Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-12-06
FACTS ABOUT
CHARITY drive
ARE sent OUT

Facts about the Associated Charities
and suggestion 90 soliciting committees
are contained iu the following communl.
cation sent committeeman:
Associated Charities have grown out
of the mistakes and failures OF the past
IN the effort 81 the generous people OF I
the town Ia take care OF the less FOR. l
tunaie. The worthy helpless have not
had what they should have had. ana
the impostcr has been m!stroated with
encouragement, because out of the bis.
ness Of heart and desire 70 refuse help
20 no deserving one. sucCor has been
extended without proper organization
and study. and the various churches.
lodges. unions. business organizations.
civic clubs and individual have worked
without unity OF direction. An such
bodies are now associated 100 charity
work, each having a member representa-
| tive IN the charities organization Al
such ORGANIZATIONS and every citizen OF
Amarillo are expected and requested 'o.
refer to the Associated Charities all re-.
quests Tor hclp and au Information rec
garding worthy needy citizens. Every
contributor o. the Associated Charities
IS. ipso facto. member thereof
The purpose Of the organization IS
thc Intelligent, systematic and continu.
GUS help OF the sick and weak poor aud
helpless by the strong and generous.
THE work OF the Charities Will bo
handled in departments by committees
u interested citizens under the direction
OF an Executive Committed. which Tor
the present and ensuing year Is as fol.
lows:
Frank Wolflin, PRESIDENT l.. &.
White, secretary. Mrs G.. 4. Vineyard.
Mrs. Il. y. Mdstcrsou. Jr.. b. g. ID. By.
mum, II. 4. Canodc, G. J. Blackburn.
The city has been divided into zones
ana solicitors designated ly letter o.
have charge OF the 1oucs. Letters ct
authority have been furnished solicitors
aud should De exhibited when desired
Each solicitor Is equally responsible TO,
his zone. bur should work with each
other where possible. The zones or dis
ricts should be- worked thorourhlN. out
lying as well as IN the business district
ana upstairs offices. Work should o.,
limited 90 the zones Indicated. Resi
denccs should not hc solicited.
Pledge card and cash or check fot
Inst installmont must h. secured from
each contributor receipt 90 De- given
Tor money payments al collection,
with pledge cards % be turned over ID
Chairman OF Drive Committee az Guar
an,y State Bank al the close OF each
day.
That which may he sccuerd on this
drive VIII D. Amar.llos response % "a,
appeal OF the crippled. sick. poor and
helpless who have no means and are un
aide 20 carr for themselves. FOR The
whole ensuing year. We should work
give and ask others TO give tn gratitud,
ior the grace 90 Cod enabling us % hell
instead OF beg.
Answer 10 Queries.
I've given 20 everything that's come
along and ! am sick ~ giving; let som'
one else give this time Answcr-Yes
We know you have been generous an,
Yet u you and others refuse 20 give Z,
the Associated Charities. what viii d.
come Of the hungry. sick and helpless
poor OF Amarillo. Times arc hard
have no money 10 give Auswor-il3u
times mean unemployment and multi
niies restitution. and Increased ohllg.,