The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1919-11-06
RED Cross NOW
ROLLING Up BIG
MEMBERSHIP ROLL
Rsesrts - stsss Hss6@uar rtsss Snow
ok,shs~sa 10 We'll oress,sss FER
Die esmpsisa.


Die esmps'sa.
oklahoma City, Nov. S-Rsports Of
the progress OF the third roll call
nsmbsrship eampaisn Of the Red
Cross are pouring into state hsadausr.
ters at Oklahoma City this week.
showing that the state has bssa well
organized for the campaign and caus
ing state leaders 70 b conAdsnt that
ohlAhoaa VIII eAtaaa its esstA 4
l.ool. 100 nsmbRs.
The campaign WI close nsxt
wednesday. ksvsnbsr IL. with the
csisbrstioa ef Armistics day. aal II \
prsAlctsd By J. =. 0vsas. state Dr.
rector. that Oklahoma viii eslsbrats
rolling ~ TIE blsssst RAJ Gross mem,
bsrship In ~ history. along With the
Arst anniversary Of the signing Of the
Arnistice.
Weather hurts Drive.
Unfavorah,e weather conditions and
virtually inpassabis roaAs IN many
parts Of the state hes Asil back the
active solicitation Of nsmbsrships. Il
u sxDsetsd hsvsvsr that the rural
osamunitiss vfli con U the fore ia
the remaining days Of ths eaaDaign.
The message Of the psacs-tims pro
gram he's been spread througAsut ths
state and now that the people rsaliss
~ needs q tAs lsA Gross snl -
Possibilities for social welfare 80
health wsrk. AU ass rsspondiAs
Quietly 70 the appeal
The Red Crsss does not htsad b
carry ost A indeanks psoGraa Of 70
Lief abroad" Mr. Owens said to-day.
We are making this drive for our
eva sAks; for the relief of psspls
at our own fpat door. Thss 10 Why
We expect greaSsr results than ever
before. The Red crsss wants 10 put
nurses In every community whore
there u none: II wants 10 continue te
Aslp the families ot soldiers and sail1
svs: Il wants 70 cootinus to hslD the
service nan; TO provide family rsatsf
who're there 70 No other agency anA
disaster relief vAsa disastsr ssriksa."
vssuNssss VsssssN.
II yes hAxs net already placed
ysur name - thdoS so rs,i Of Tie Re-
Crsss. II u yesr dsty to do 20. II
burdsa = apoa. ysu. Dat VAN ~ Y
sslsatssr worker To lssk yea ~
u your RSl crsss hsadsssrters -
81 . butsa."
The opsning sf the ariys fsusd NE
Red Crsss sssAAhation. which ssswlD
hAs bssa nsSilhtng fer naaths, rsAAy
for the job In hand II . manner that,
recalls vtvidiy the wartime shthusi-,
asm OF ysar 40 uniformed vonsa
workers mAsscajiy have appeared ~
each city. town and county. TO solicit
msmberships. A uss-to-houss can
vass 10 now being carried 0.
Wsmsa Workers Rs-sniistias.
6roups of vsasa whoss services
we're rendered % generously aurfng
ths war have rs-snlistsA. Cantssa
woCkses. naress and nuFsss' aids,
nstsr transport eerps vorksrs. surgi
sai dressing workers. knittsrs aAA
sarmsat workers. al are asked 10 en-,
tend tAsir s6eyts again to the utmost
- AsiD sstabl6h the Red Cross Arm
y usua Q 1sses sasA :.
fAousAA1s a clubs Gnd frUssraal
eeGAnisstisas VIII observe Q RED
Cross" day during Rsli Call week by
special lunehsoAs. dinners and nsst.
Ags. II which speakers wiz tell Tie
story Of the Red Gross and lis future.
In many casss motion pictures illus,
rsativs of its wort vAi Be shown.
Psraissioa has been urantsd ts eli
present. aAd fsrmsr RsA Cross week,
srs "a wear their regulation Red Cress
uniforms while engaged In campaign
work. This psrmissioa applies to all
hursss. foreign service workers.. 1sld
service directors. cantssn. motor
corps and chapter workers. Z
One Of the most remarkable mo
btiisations sf speaking talent that has
ever volunteered fer A s1srt Of this.
kiad viii 20 int action for the dsra1
tien OF the drive. Former American
anbassadors. high srmy ofhcsrs. Cab
iaet ofnciais. . aytng squadron ot Red
Gross overseas nurses and ether work
srs. State 0svssnsrs. nsabers cf
Congress. elsSgymm. editors. business
men. rsturasd Ashtsr sand even labor
sss. WI speak In behalf Of The Red
Cross during Roll Call week.
osnsral Psrshlne To opsak
Foremost among those who have
volunteered y General psFshiAg 9th
srs are Former Ambassador 10 Ger,
many. james ". Gerard. and former
Ambassador to Turkey. AbrsA !. "a.
kus. Attorney General A. Mitchell