Arizona republican., 1920-07-05
W9th the Red Cross People

OOS v " CO A v w Gross People
 Prince Gregory Troubetskoy, head of the Russian volunteer relief committee in Belgrade, has appealed to Lieuten- ant-CoIonel F. F. Hume of tPe United States Army medical corps, chief of the American Red Cross commission to Serbia, for shoes, clothing and medical supplies to aid thousands of refugees from soviet Russia now pour ing into Serbia. Ten thousand desti ute Russians, many infected with typhus. have already crossed the Greek frontier, coming from Salonica. where they were debarked from Red Cross refugee ships. Half starved. many of them delirious with fever, Jagged, unkempt, filthy and poverty stricken, their condition is tragic be- yond words.
 The Italian government. which is maintaining an army of occupation in Albania, is cordially welcoming Ameri- can cooperation in bettering the con- idtion of the Christian and Moham medan natives. Miss Elga Andalfato daughter Of the Italian minister O. war, recently became a worker for the American Red Cross and with Mrs Charles E. Patterson, of New York. and Captain Albert Knoys of Tahol1a, Texas. is in charge of a soup kitchen and playground for Albanian war or phans at Durazzo, where 150 orphans are cared for daily.
 Pacific division of the American Red Cross has added a new film on public health nursing to it's motion picture library. Requests for this picture should be placed with the department of publicity and speakers. An Equal Chance is q film within d film, show ing a motion picture which demon strates the broad program of public health nursing The story part of the film was taken in Duchess county, New York. Other pictures were taken on Wind River reservation, Wyoming, in Chicago, and in St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana.
 At the Democratic convention in San Francisco, a Red Cross first aid emer- gency room was included in the ar engagements in the big exposition audi torium. Details for the plan was worked out by the San Francisco chap been active in the work of the local chapter were assigned to duty.
 Three summer camps for children in California are receiving Red Cross l assistance, according to reports filed at Pacific division headquarters. They are statoned in Los Angeles, Kern and San Luis Obispo counties, and repre- sent the combined interests of the local Red Cross chapters, the Anti-Tuber- culosis association and the communi- ties. The Junior Red Cross in Los Angeles is contributing $7,000 to the camp there; the junior and adult in OhiST1n Tnf contributing to that camp; and Bakers | field chapter, with the juniors giving over s200. is pledged to the amount of ! S3,000 to the camp at Greenhorn, in Kern county.
 Appeal has been sent out to Red Cross chapters in the Pacific coast di- vision to resume chapter production that the American Red Cross may dc it's part to relieve conditions of dis tress in central and eastern Europe | Garments for children and infants ! layettes are the articles most needed | In doing the work, chapters are ad- vised that wartime standards are not l strictly necessary and that the gar mentS can be made from any service | able material and in any simple style. ! It is not expected that Red Cross chap | terS will reopen workrooms, but that Red Cross women will do the work ir ]
 to be done by some one familiar witf
 the requirements which were effective during the war. Groups of women who are interested in this relief work
 may communicate with local chapter officials for detailed instructions.
 Prompt returns on the Red Cross
 class instruction in the Shafer method
 Of resuscitation were experienced or 1 Decoration day, in Belvedere, when {
 five-year old child was restored aftel 20 minutes in the water. The lessor
 in resuscitation had been given to tht 1 Belvedere class the preceding week
 and one member, Mrs. Flora c. Bland
 who was called to the waters edge, ap- piled the principles and is given credi for saving the childs life.
 Just mandolin. guitar, banjo ol
 eukelele will help the convalescent eX-
 soldiers pass the time of their recov-
 cry in United States public health ser.
 vice hospitals. Have you one to giv,
 for that purpose? If so, please notify
 the hospital supervisor, department o
 military relief, at Pacific division
 headquarters, San Francisco, Califar
 mia, and instructions will be given vol
 for forwarding the instrument. Man.
 of these men who are not able to en gage in active work or study, hav'
 special aptitude for music and posses sion of these instruments affords op
 portunity for entertainment and, il come cases, for the pursuit of musi
 cal education. Your little gift means
 much to them.
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