The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-11-28
BISMARCK SEAL
TEAMS LAUNCH
DRIVES FRIDAY
More Than SO Women to Push
Sale Of Christmas Stamps
for Four Weeks
SCHOOL CHILDREN ACTIVE
Mrs. Dullam Heads City Drive;
Madge Runey Directs Coun-
ty Work

bismarck Will launch It's annual
Christmas Seal drive at $50 q. m.
Friday.
The sale will be conducted all over
the United States from Thanksgiv-
ing day until Christmas.
More than SO Bismarck women
will aid in the drive, according to an
announcement made today BY Mrs.
F. H. Waldo, publicity chairman. All
school children in the state, county,
and city will take part. in the drive,
and prizes are offered to pupils sell
ing a certain number Of seals by
the North Dakota tuberculosis as
sociation.
Burleigh Second In 1927
Last year Burleigh county won
second place in the state contest for
highest per capita donations, it's per
capita donation being rs cents.
Griggs county has won the per cap
ita contest in the last two years, last
year securing the per capita dona-
tion of 10.5 cents. Other leaders in
their order last year were Grand
Forks, Slope, Mckenzie, Cass, Bow
man. Towner. Nelson, and Dickey
counties.
School children selling $40 worth
of seals will be given a small first
aid cabinet, paper towel cabinet, or
q playground ball. For each IS
worth of seals sold one may choose
one of three books, Health Training
in Schools" "Healthyland," or "A
Health Education Procedure" These
awards are made by the North Da-
kota tuberculosis association.
Mrs. G.. Dullam is in general
charge of the drive in the city and
Miss Madge Runey, county superin-
tendent Of schools, will have charge
of the school children's sales in Bur-
leigh county outside of Bismarck.
Funds from Christmas seal drives
in the state have steadily grown from
$940.10 in 1909 to $25 ,968.27 in 1927,
according to the tuberculosis associ-
alton. The state association is affili-
ated with the National tuberculosis
association.
Maintain Health Institution
Funds received in the state drives
are used for maintaining the chill
dren's fresh air and nutrition camps,
nursing service, the association mag
azine, modern health crusade, and
educational work, according to Helen
X. Katen, executive secretary of the
state organization.
Bismarck women who will take
part in the drive Nill meet at the
Association of Commerce rooms at
$3.50 a. m. Friday. They will sell
not only the health seals but also
the bonds, which are designed for
the use of business institutions,
service clubs. and other organiza-
lions.
Assisting Mrs. G. F. Dullam are
Mrs. Fred Jansonius and Mrs. w.
G. Worner on the executive commit
tee. Mrs. Jansonius is taking charge
Of the bond sale, and Mrs. Worner
of downtown booths, which will be
maintained in several stores, hotels,
and the postoffice on two Saturdays,
December 8 and Is.
Miss Hazel Lenhart is in charge
Of advertising. Mrs. F. H. Waldo
publicity, and Mrs. j. X. Blunt, Mrs.
r. B. Webb, Miss Anna Mae Anken-
man. Mrs. E. G. Patterson and Mrs.
Gordon Cox the bedefit bridge tea
which is usually held.
1-Work in the Bismarck schools will
be supervised by Mrs. Howard J.
Taylor, president of the Women's
Community council, Mrs. C. L.
Young, Mrs. V. j. LaRose and Mrs.
G. A. Anderson.
Many Women Work
Mrs. F. C. Stucke. and Mrs. G.
Olgierson are in active charge of
the canvassing committee, which in
cludes the following women: Mines.
F. B. Strauss, F. A. Lahr, L. Van
Hook; Misses Mary Hauser. Maud
Angless; Mines. w. w. Woods, j. j.
Ermatinger, A. R. Miesen, R. E. Wen
eel, Laura c. Sterrett, E. v. Lahr,
Burt Finney, r. H. Waldschmidt,
B. X. Skeels, Fred Ingstad, AL Ro-
sen; Misses Anna Burr, Helen Bas-
com; Mines. j. L. Hughes, B. A.
Woehle, M. B. Gilman, N. L. Roop,
L. W. Larson, p. w. Freise, Henry
Hanson. Gerald Richholt, H. A.
Brandes, r. NJ. Bergeson, Frank Or
chard, A. G. Brainerd, j. C. Oberg,
II. C. Hanson, Henry Duemeland.
R: G. Schneider, Bartlett, and s. A.
Floren.