Arizona republican., 1918-02-08
To make, to save. to serve.

These are the things that the $1,000
GOO school children in America will
learn through their activity in the Jul
NOR Red Cross, according to Mrs. Har-
ny a. Kluegel director Of junior mem
bership and school activities of the
Pacific division who held conference
I'm Phoenix yesterday.
I'm route for her home in San Fran
cisco from Washington Mrs. Kluegel
remained over the day for the purpose
Of explaining the new and enlarged
program of Junior Red Cross as out
lined at the conference recently held at
The national capitol.
According to her opinion this pro-
gram will tend toward the making of
national citizenship and will teach the
youth Of the country to sacrifice and
serve. Mrs. kluegel explained in de-
tail the big work to be accomplished
in the schools ana laid special stress
upon the fact that not only the public
schools but the private and parochial
rs well were to enroll during the week
Of February II to % which has been
declared nationally as Junior Red
Cross Enrolment week Not only will
the appeal be made to the boys and
girls but also the teachers. a call to the
COlors to the instructor in the public
and private schools having been made
by the National Educational associa-
non and to the teaching staff of the
parOchial schools by Cardinal Gibbons.
As a result of the conference in
nm, NTre- l. bo
Junior Red Cross co -ordinatees all
war time activities and important gov
eminent departments and national or
CARNATIONS that demasc and need the
assistance of school children have ex-
pressed a desire to work through the
Junior Red Cross
In mentioning the departments Mrs.
kluegel spoke of the United States de
partment Of agriculture, the food adj
ministratiOn, war savings stamps COM
mittee, council Of national defense
American School Garden association
Lafayette association, etc. She also
pointed out the important fact that the
Junior Red Cross lightens the work of
teachers by providing the machinery to
handle these activities to perfect school
organizations.
Mrs. Kluegel stated that the same
program would be carried out through
out the United States with the purpose
Of giving to the schools lin the con-
crete form Of simple things to do ideals
and standards Of social service and pa
triotism"
The tentative program has been pre-
pared and will be considered by a
meeting of the state advisory commit
tee to be held here shortly. Serving on
this committee are John f. Lopez,
chairman Horace Steele of Tucson, ].
j. Payne Of Tempe, G. E. Cornelius of
Winslow w. L. Linville of Kingman,
c. Philbrook of Bisbee and Roy S.
Goodrich eX-officio member.
The program outlined for Enrolment
Week follows:
February p (Tuesday)
LINCOLNS BIRTHDAY
Exercises by the entire school
!. Song America" BY the school
. Recitation-as a tribute to Lin
coin Observation-Disclosures. BY a pupil
Suggestions: Lincoln's Gettys-
burg Address.
9 Reading-of Original Composition
on the Work of Women and Chill
dren during the civil war;.
....i................ BY pupil
j. Reading Original Composition on
History of Red Cross. BY pupil
.. Recitation ...............By pupI
John II. Ffnley's "The Red
Cross Spirit Speaks" or some
patriotic poem.
&. Dedication of Enrolment Poster.
Speech on the Red Cross, parti-
cularly the junior membership,
by teacher, member of the
school board or official of the
local Red Cross chapter.
Standardization Wilson's
Proclamation to School Chill
Presentation and explanation of
the poster BY the principa
Acceptance of poster by pupils
..:..........S Speech by a boy
............... Speech by a CIR
Raising of the American flag
and salute.
Raising beneath it the Rcd
Gloss Flag.
z. Song-"Star Spangled Banner.
..................... By the schoo
February 10 "Wednesday
RED CROSS DAY
Time should be set aside for an ex
PLANTATION by the teacher of the worl
and organization of the American Rec