The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-07-12

tary OF the Grady county chapter o.
the American Red Cross. today com
plctcd the compiling OF her rcpor
for the month OF June. The rcpor'
compiled by Mrs. Rlnhcl showing
the activities OF the chapter durInl
the month follows:
During the month OF June the
Chapter headquarters OF tho Amer
lean Red Cross was busy place
Actual service was rendered 10 i2a
people, information only was given
20 IL. There were u visitors at the
office making total Of iiG cared
for. Tho work consisted OF many
different phases but chief among
them was az uBunl. the care OF tho
nIck and disabled ox.seryIco men.
'Compcnsatlon claims we're filed
Tor Cecil ID. Yates Of Nlnnekah and
Thomas A. Durba OF Tuttlo. Thirty
Others were assisted with their com.
pcnsatlon claims previously filed,
this assistance consisting OF rein.
statement, increase OF compensation,
securing and writing affidavlts. sc.
curing marriage licenses and birth
certificates. writing letters. FILLING
forms. etc. Filed applications for
hospital and medical treatment and
operations for twelve men. Ten men
reported at office during the month
with orders and transportation 10
40 20 Oklahoma City for physical
examination. Three were placed in
the University Hospital In Oklahoma
City for observation. Two were sent
TO Hospital Hoa25 at Houston. Tex.
as. one to. William beaumont Gen.
eral Hospital and one TO Hospital
No. So at Fort Bayard. New Mexico.
throe of these were 4. Is. cases, the
other requiring an operation.
zone boy was cared for at
local hospital. this chapter paying
his hospital expenses for one week,
filed his claim. then took the mat
ter up with the district office and
local government physicians who I'm.
medlately took charge of the case.
The boy was then sent to the hos
pital 1t Houston where he Is receiv-
ing the best OF care and improving
greatly in health.
Through the efforts of this chap
ter specialist was sent to Verden
TO make an examination OF a boy
there, who was unable to 20 to the
city for his examination. Learning
that two more Of our boys in this
city were quite III and required the
attendance of physician, the mat
ter was taken up Immediately with |
the bureau. We were authorized to |
call In the local government physi- |
clan who at once took charge OF the
cases and gave them the best Of
care. One badly disabled boy who
reported that he had been unable
20 secure treatment and operation,
was sont at once to Oklahoma City
to the bureau. He was placed In
the University Hospital there the
same day and given the best of
care and attention and is rapidly re-
covering.
Ono man reports his compensation
claim adjusted with an award of
$3.50 per month compensation. He
will receive back pay aggregating
$1,000. Another boy reports his com.
pensation increased from $1,000 to
$1S.40 per month; another reports
an award of Sl2 per month and still
reports $3.50 per month.
One man reports receipt of allot-
ment check for $500; another re-
ports check for 5000. All claims
having been filed from this office,
'Filed application for aid from the
state emergency fun for one sick
and disabled boy. Warrant for same
was received at this office.
Filled application for training for {
Two disabled boys. -Four boys have
had their training under Section II
applications for same hav-
ng been previously filed from this {
office. Assisted Is others with their s
:laims for training Several boys
lave had their training Interrupted
IN account of sickness and physical
One Of these has re-en- !
cred training; two have been taken
'ut permanently.
Filled application for one man for
efund of money spent for transpor- !.
alton from hospital at El Paso,
'exas, to Chickasha, the same being
ecessary on account of wifes seri- 5
us illness.
Filled allotment claims for four.
assisted two Spanish war veterans
nth their pension claims. One has n
eceived orders to report to the s
oard for physical examination. Filed r
ependency claims for three and as I
listed two others whose claims had /
reyiously been filed. Filed claim 5
)r attendants pay for one. Filed c
pplication for dental treatment for
ne. Two have had their dental y
'eatment approved and are receiv- q
lg same. Assisted two with their
aims for the $50 bonus. Secured D
irth certificates and marriage IL r
snses for four and death certifi-
ties for two. Secured victory
odal for one. Secured immediate 6,
capitalization for two badly dis !,
lied men. Several boys were given :