The Springdale news., 1918-11-08
PUBLICITY PARAGRAPHS
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Council of National Defense, Wash
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ington.
September 10, 1878.
WHEREAS, the War Department
has officially endorsed and the Presi-
dent of the United States has like
wise sanctioned the joint drive for
! Sl70,500, 10000, to be conducted ny the
Young Mems Christian Association,
the Young Women's Christian Associ-
alton the National Catholic War
Council, the Jewish Welfare Board,
the War Camp Community Service.
the American Library Association and
the Salvation Army, from Novem-
Der IL to Is. inclusive, 1918, and
WHEREAS, the Council of National
Defense, composed of the Secretaries
of War, Navy. Interior, Agriculture,
Commerce, and Labor, believe that
the service which these agencies are
rendering to promote the comfort,
eohtentment and efficiency of our
soldiers and sailors, and to maintain
their morals, is emphatically in the
National interest, and that therefore
the forthcoming campaign should
command the full support of the
American people. and
WHEREAS, the Council of Nation
al Defense believes that in view of
the inevitable continual increase in
the Army and Navy, generous sub
seripton to the said fund is highly
desirable in the National interest.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED.
that the Council of National Defense
i'll endorsing, as it does endorse, the
purposes of the said joint drive, di-
rect, and it does hereby direct, the
State Councils Section of the Council
of National Defense to request the
State Councils of Defense throughout
the Nation to do everything in their
power To assist in making the cam
palgn IN question a complete success,
/ placing their State, County and Com
manity Council machinery at the dis
posal OF the joint drive organization.
At called meeting Monday night
OF citizens of Springdale, John Myers,
President of War Work Council in the
township IN the chair, some prelim-
mary arrangement for raising money
to carry on" was made after reading
the official endorsement by War De-
partment and the President of the
Council of National Defense. The
following named committees were APP
pointed and their work designated by
the char.
Publicity Manager. c ". Pool.
Chairman, Speakers Committee,
Rev. X. r. Phillips
Chairman Ward a., A. A. Baee-
4 hus.
Chairman Ward (2), p. J. White
Chairman Ward (3), Harry Me
/ Donald.
Chairman Ward tD, j s. Ewalt
Committees of School Districts
c. q. Dodson
{. A Ownbey
| Wilson Cardwell
Chas. l.. Smyer
General County Committees
Mrs. John Fletcher
Mrs. Webb Powell
Mrs Chas. Bouton
Mrs c. A. Ownbey
Miss Helen McNabb
Committees
Ward One
/ j NJ Hewitt
l.. A Smith
Wilson Cardwell
Ward Two
Vernon Brooks
Louie Pierce
Robt. Seeeley
Mrs A. NJ. Leitzel
Mrs. Marion Wright
Miss Fannie Gillette
Ward Three
Glenn Van Horn
f.. b. Cummings
Mrs. c. A. Ownbey
Mrs. Lee Sanders
Mrs. Roy Joyce
Ward Four
l.. d. Petross
j. S. Sharp
S. l.. Slaughter
Mrs. Chas Bouton
Mrs. w. G. Ownbey
Mrs. John Fletcher
The method of procedure followed
in selling Liberty Bonds was adopted
by the meeting and a short campaign
leading to success will be opened Nov.
nth to continue to 18th inclusive
The appeal for this money touches
the better part of our nature and Of
fers an opportunity for translating
into deeds our ideals of civilization
and it is hoped the appeal will be re-
sponded to with alacrity.
II is suggested that entertainments
Of variuos kinds be given in all
school districts to help the fund and
that an honor roll inscribed with the
name of the donors be kept in all
the school districts of the township
Washington County is asked for
s25, 900 and Springdale township has
been apportioned four thousand dol
lars, plus. No man should give mon
ey grudgingly, or with the idea OF
giving for sweet charity's sake. The
man who can and will not contribute
to the welfare of our soldiers. should
never speak of them as Our boys