Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-22
FAMOUS CLOWN
TO OPEN SEAL
CAMPAIGN HERE
Cho-Cho Engaged by Social
COMMITTEES Which Plans
Meetings

To help the boys and girls of tho
city and county In their Red Cross
CT rlstmas Seal campaign and to teach
them and their parents many valua-
BILE health hints. Cho-Cho, the famous
health clown. will come to Harrisburg
during the week of December when
the sales begin hore.
Cho-Cho Is IA real circus clown
one OF the kind who will delight both
the youngsters and the grown-ups
with his antics and who will at the
Same time show them the road to the
best of health. For moro than two
years he has been doing just that
kind of work in New York city for
the Child Health Organization there.
The AntiTuberculosis Society of Dau-
phni county secured his services dur
ing the seal campaign.
Announcement that the noted
health clown will be here was made
last night by Mrs. william Hender-
son. 25 North Front street. at meet
ing of the Christmas seal committee
held there. He has been appearing In
New York and other cities at many
meetings and his audiences have al
ways been enthusiastic about his sue
cessful health propaganda work.
Mrs. Henderson was named chair
man of a committee TO arrange for his
public meetings here at which both
children and adults will be given an
urgent invitation to attend. 1t is
planned to hold these meetings in
large auditorfums In the city. and an
nouncement will be made OF the time
within a few days.
d. ID. Hammelbaugh. chairman of
the Christmas seal committee OF the
Dauphin county society, last night
named the committees to take charge
OF the various campaign activities. 1t
is planned to have booths again in
downtown stores and other public
places, school children Will be offered
prizes for record sales both in city
and county buildings and in private
and parochial schools; churches.
lodges fire companies and other or
ganizations and corporations Will re-
ceive communications urging their
support; health bonds will be issued
to those desiring to purchase large
numbers of seals or contributing
large amounts.
Stores and other business places de-
string to use seats now in connection
with mailing Christmas season an
nouncements can secure supply
from Donald Mccormick at the Dau-
phin Deposit Trust Company. Later
all stores and other places of busi-
nces desiring to aid in selling seals
will be furnished with them Mr.. Nc
Cormick announced3 -
Committees named last night by
Mr.. Hammelbaugh follow:
Booths: Edward Manser, chairman
Miss Anne Mccormick, Miss Richard
eta Gibson, William H. Bennethum,
Jr, J. William Bowman, David kauf-
man and c. Floyd Hopkins.
Churches, lodges, fire companies:
DR.. ]. NJ. J. Raunick, chairman; Harry
A. Boyer. the Rev. DR.. S. Winfield
Herman. DR.. c. r. Phillips, Robert B.
Reeves, Leon Lowengard.
Parochial and private schools: Mrs.
David f. Tracy, chairman; Mrs.
Charles E. Covert, Mrs. Mercer 3.
Tate.
County schools: Professor Frank e.
Shambaugh, chairman; Professor w.
r. Zimmerman, vice chairman; other
members to be named by them.
Suburban work: Shirley B. Watts,
chairman. Complete committee will
be announced in a few days.
Health bonds: Miss Anne McCor-
mick, chairman Miss Letitia Brady,
Mrs Martin Cumbler. John Fox
Weiss. DR.. c. r. Phillips, Leon Low
engard.
Cho-Cho: Mrs. William Henderson.
chairman; Mrs. Charles Covert, Mrs.
j NJ. Heagy. Miss Hichardetta Gibson.
Stanley G. Jean, D. D. Hammelbaugh.