The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-02-01
LAST WAR WORK
Is ENDED HERE
War Camp Community Service
Went Out of Existence in
Pensacola Last Night

Went Out of Existence i'm
Pensacola Last Night
At midnight last night War Cam
Of existence in Pensacola and fror
now on the activities formerly con
Quoted by that organization will
carried on by Community Service, Int
The campaign for funds to carry on
he Community Service program wi
De continued tomorrow and the work
ers expect to complete a successfu
lrive by Monday night
In announcing the end of War Cam
activities here. Mr.. Alternately yes
Lerday sent the following letter t
Morris Levy, chairman OF the Com
Service executive committee
Pensacola, Florida.
January 80, 1920.
Mr.. Morris Levy,
Pensacola, Fla,
My Dear Mr.. Levy:-
As Executive Secretary of w.
C. C. S. in Pensacola I take this
occasion to notify you formally
that our financial responsibility
for work in Pensacola ceases at
mid night, January 31st. This "a
greement by which our work was
continued here three months
from November 1, 1919.
Will you kindly take UP with the
Executive Committee of Pensacola
Community Service the matter Of
employment of personnel for con-
tinuing the work and also the mat
ter of financing same.
War Camp Community Service.
Inc, will lease to Pensacola Com
rnunity Service all equipment
which it owns in Pensacola at the
nominal rate of S1.00 per year,
nlus necessary taxes and incur
ance.
am attaching to this letter a
copy of the form of lease which is
being executed in connection with
the transfer of this responsibility.
With appreciation of the many
courtesies extended to me by the
Pensacola Committee. and with
best wishes for the success of Pen
SacoIa Community service, am,
Sincerely yours,
w. H. ABERNETHY,
Executive Secretary.
Community Service Plans.
The executive committees resum
If the Community Service plans, fol
ows:
What Community Service hopes to d.
hnonrong th.
,rccessor to w. C. C. S., will be wher
gives expression to the new con
.eption of comradeship which ha:
.one out of the war, recognizing the
a ct that comradeship is a fundamen
al human need Through this or
,anization of people and program
# activities as a means to con
,eption of comradeship which viii
make for citizenship of the highes1
vpe. The working out Of the social
.ecreation and service activities tc
his conradeship will be a matter OF
areful planning.
Tt will give proper emphasis to ac-
ivitias which make for health ano
,hysicaI efficiency, but hopes to brine
nto prominence dramatic and art IN
erests and educational features, and
will throughout the program seek &c
with recreation activities
omm,,nity and civic interests so tha'
he Young men and the young women
f the community will gradually DC
ed to an appreciation of their duties
nd responsibilities as citizens.
The community clubs and social CEN
or will be made another important
aature of community service and Will
q a boadouarters for all organizations
-bich have not already arranged for
ffices and rooms.
aItboI1gh a. deliberate attempt mas
,een made to confuse the public mlnd
n regard to the community dance and
n make it appear that w. c. c. ,.
a public dance hall affair OF the
awest midnight type, the pupilc
nows that to be absolutely false The
ociaI dance will be the smallest part
+ the community service program
md those given will be attended by
ootbers of a great number OF the
o,,np ladies and young men present
+ is hoped to have this under the sup
rx-is;on of the community service
.irIs and the American Legion In
,,,s connection, Playground for JAM
airy says:
Social Dancing.
A,,onp these activities social dane
-, ranked high during the war as a
oyr, of entertainment for young men
- va,,np women. The tremendous