Arizona republican., 1922-06-17
PICK TEAMS TODAY
IN THE DEACONESS
HOSPITAL DRIVE
Rotary Club In Resolutions
Commends Campaign To
Begin Wednesday, June
21-Committee Organ
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Selection of the teams to take the
field in the campaigns to raise $9o'-
900 to complete the new Deaconess
hospital will be made today at
meeting of the executive campaign
committee.
These teams will be assigned to
districts into which the valley is 10
be divided. One of the most actlVe
and efficient campaigns OF the Rltiu
ever inaugurated in this state is to pc
conducted under the personal dlrec-
tion of l.. o. Jones, financial secre-
tary for the board of hospitals ana
homes in Chicago who is here TO ald
in this drive.
The campaign starts on Wednes-
day, June 81, and it is the plan 10
make it such d whirlwind affair that
the quota of $4,000 will be secured
in one week.
The executive campaign committee
met yesterday at the Y. NJ. c. A. and
organized. The committee is COM
posed of the following:
Mrs. Lloyd B. Christy. president
of the Woman's club: John F. Barker,
president of the chamber of COM
merce; George w. Mickle. president
of the Merchants and Manufacturers
association; Albert D. Gtetson, presi-
dent of the junior chamber of COM
merce; L. NJ. FitZhugh. vice president
OF the Rotary club; Charles f. Willis,
vice president OF the Kiwanis club;
j. o. Sexson, president of the Dea-
coness hospital: DR.. J. G. Norton,
rancher; G. w. Goodman president
Nelson Shoe company: Rev. James
A. Stayely. pastor First NJ. E. church,;
DIR. S. j. Rogers, financial secretary
Deaconess hospital.
j. o. Sexson was selected as chair
man of the executive committee. and
Charles F. Willis as secretary.
The ministerial association held a
meeting yesterday and decided that
the coming campaign for the Deacon
ess hospital would be announced in
each of the Phoenix churches on
Sunday morning. l.. Q, Jones will
present the matter at the Union serv-
ice at Library park Sunday evening
Endorses Campaign
Whole hearted endorsement of the
campaign to raise $4,000 for the
completion of the Deaconess hospital
| was given by the Rotary club yester-
| day in a resolution adopted at their
! luncheon at the Hotel Adams. Fol-
| lowing is the resolution:
Whereas, there is urgent need
of increased hospital capacity in
Phoenix which will be provided
to the extent of 5000 patients
annually by the new Arizona
Deaconess hospital, and
Whereas. il is our conviction
that no other single institution
will make large contribution to
u II. L.
Of our people or attract larger
number of visitors to our city,
be it
Resolved, that we hereby un-
reservedy commend the present
campaign to secure ample funds
to complete the hospital struc-
ture.
PHOENIX ROTARY CLUB.
|. M. Fitzhugh.
Vice President,
Harry /. Shedd.
Acting Secretary.
The present situation in regard tc
the new Deaconess hospital is
I summed up as follows:
Present Situation
Material and labor to the tota
! value of $l46,000 is represented by
I the building as it now stands Addi-
4 tional material to the value of $780,
! 900 is on hand.
Experts in building estimate the
! cost of completing the structure. in
| Guiding heat and plumbing, will not
exceed $123.000. Outstanding bonds
and accounts owing total 1875
making a grand total of s134.315
1 Cash on hand and collectible pledges
total s35. 400.
Therefore 100000 in round mum
bers must be- secured to complete the
building.
One-haf of this amount is def.
i1itely arranged for as loan at Z
! low rate of interest and to be avail.
able when the building is completed
1t will thus be seen that $50.00t
4 is imperatiyely needed to complete
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