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lions, flocked to the standards of their
party. The situation in Pennsylvania,
where industrial captains deserted the
G. o. P. in droves. is regarded as
hopeful sign that industry is willing
to place the responsibility with the
present minority party. To spread
the idea in other localities and avoid
blunders will be the main objective
during the next two years.
In the cloak-rooms of the Senate
and House the swapping of stories
show the inside explanations of the
last campaign. The trend of the
anecdotes deal with the bungling of
so-called prominent campaign work
ers of both major political parties.
In the final analysis the cloak-room
tales are sad reflections on the saga
city of spokesman and proof of the
boomerangs of singing tongues. 1t
is related that two typical blunders
which kept the Democrats from a
wholesale sweep of the country in
November are given in the expert
ences of candidates damaged by their
friends.
One tale is to the effect that Sem
ator Caraway, who prides himself on
his effectiveness in hurting arrows of
sarcasm, was largely responsible for
the defeat of former Senator Bayard
in Delaware. Bayard had the election
cinched and in the bag until it is
said the killing tongue of his friend
and former colleague from Arkansas
raised the delicate race question.
Washington is told that in Ohio an
extemporaneous remark on the tariff
by James Cox, former Democratic
presidential standard-bearer, cost the
party four seats which would other
wise assured control over the House
Senator George Moses, who is motor
ious as wise cracker" is reported
to have handicapped some of the men
he was supposed to help as chairman
of the Republican Senatorial Cam
paign Committee. These incidents
illustrate the tendency of the contest
ants for high office to keep big gun
helpers" from their districts. Head.
liners may be good drawing cards
from standpoint of attendance, but
of questionable value as vote-getters
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
FLEMING TOWNSHIP

Mr. and Mrs. Max Market and boys
visited Sunday at the Leon Beavens
home.
Milford Swift spent Thanksgiving
week at the home of his aunt, Mrs.
Ed Beavens.
Louie Larson is home from Mime
apolis for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Soren J. Jensen and
Emma and Victor visited Saturday
evening at the Ed Beavens home.
Ed Rodenberger had the misfortune
to lose one of his best horses lately.
Miss Evelyn Pearson, daughter oil
J.. w. Pearson, and friend, Ed Baker
of Duluth, spent Sunday visiting with
her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keuhn and son, Floyd
of Bruno, visited at the j. w. Pearson
home Sunday afternoon.
Frank Olson trucked load of hogs
to st. Paul last week. Mr.. Olson az
companied the truck.
Ed Beavens returned from Mime
apolis last Thursday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
WINDEMERE TOWNSHIP

Carl Dahlen and family and Peter
Lendahl were Thanksgiving dinner
guests at Arthur Mossbergs.
Alfred, Harold Overland, and Merle
Swanson spent Sunday at the Brandt
home.
Mrs. E. L. Mossberg, Hugo and Hill
ding were Sunday dinner guests at
Anna Mossberg's.
Tracy, Ben Street and Merle Pull
ling were Sandstone callers Sunday.
The Misses Moffit, Benson, Matson
and Carlson, spent the Thanksgiving
vacation at their homes.
Oscar Carlson and family were dim
ner guests at the Nyberg home on
Thanksgiving day.
Myrtle and Sigrid Overland called
at the Street home Sunday afternoon.
The Nyberg family were Sunday
dinner guests at Dave Anderson's.
]. P. Clickner returned home We'd
nesday, after spending several months
in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Pulling and son,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Street and Ben
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. G. Street Sunday night.
Irene Overland spent Saturday and
Sunday with Viola Swanson.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
WINDEMERE TOWN
BOARD PROCEEDINGS

Windemere town hall, Saturday,
Nov. 20, 1880.
Board of supervisors met this day,
pursuant to adjournment; all mem
berS present.
Board met for the purpose of hear
ing all arguments for or against a
new road, petitioned by thirteen free
holders, at the meeting held Nov. s.
Board decided to postpone the hear
ing on petition until March 3, 1881.
The following bills were presented,
audited, and allowed
Robert Burkhardt, road labor $500
Louis Doboszenski, road labor - 1925
John Zion, road labor --------- 1.25
John DobosZenski, road labor - 6.15
Chas. Hoglund, supervisor --- 800
Chas. Sampson, supervisor - 300
Otto Burkhardt, supervisor - 300
VIM. H. Stage, clerk - CSC
On motion, meeting adjourned, with
out day.
CHAS. HOGLUND, Chairman.
VIM II. STAGE, Clerk.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
DENHAM

Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley MikrOt and
children were Thanksgiving dinner
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kosloski.
Leslie Grosmoen left Sunday for
his new position as manager OF the
Mahtowa branch of the Hennesey
Lumber Co.
Marian Anderson, who is staying
with her grandmother while attending
high school in Minneapolis, came
last Thursday morning to spend the
Thanksgiving holidays at home. Her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Weinberg, drove here from Minneapo-
lis, Marian coming with them, re-
turning Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Weinberg and
children enjoyed a most delicious tur-
key dinner at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen Irene Thanksgiving day.
Fred Wesley of Moose Lake, was a
thanksgiving day guest there also.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kosloski and
children, and Tom Kosloski were all
Sunday dinner guests at the Stanley
| Mikrot home.
Little Helen Anderson, older daugh-
ter of Mrs. Anna Anderson at Willow
! River, was the small hostess to a
number of birthday guests Sunday
Her grandmother, Mrs. c. ]. Anderson
her cousins, Lorraine, Ardys, and Bet,
ty and their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
F. F. AnderSOn: also her cousins
Margaret and Dorothy and theil
mother, Mrs. F. E. Anderson, and hel
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Larson, were guests from here.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Irene visited
with relatives in Mora Sunday
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
KINGSDALE

Miss Katy Young spent the Thanks
giving holidays at the home OF her
sister, Mrs. L. Larson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Evenson motored
to Minong Sunday, where they visited
at the P. B. Schmitz home.
Estrid johnson of st. Paul, spent
the weekend at her home east of
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Kavanaugh left
Wednesday of last week for Lake
Nebagamon, for a visit with relatives.
Katy Young was waffle supper
guest at the Oman home Monday eve
ming.
Miss jeanette Christensen spent
the weekend at her home in Super.
ior.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Oman visited
at the Nordquist home Sunday after.
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Smyth ant
daughter, Maxine, visited at the home
of Mrs. A. Benson Saturday evening
Andrew Oman made a business triI
to Webster, Tuesday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
ALL LIVESTOCK
ON LOWER BASIS
Heavy Run Of Cattle, Hogs and Sheep
Acts as Damper on Market
Feeding Lambs Steady.

(By u. S. Bureau of Agricultural ECO.
nomics and Minnesota Department OF
Agriculture.)
South ST. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 1, 1880:
Practically all lines of livestock
shared in uneven downturns today
with general marketings running com
paratively heavy.
Receipts of cattle consisted mostly
of warmed-up and shortfed steers and
yearlings, the best of which consisted
of two cars of choice qualified $50
pound yearlings which sold at S11.OO,
while the bulk of the crop sold at
$3.50 to S10.25. Beef COWS cashed
mostly at $500 to $3.50. heifers large
" S5.25 to $3.50, while low cutters
and cutters bulked at S3.75 and down.
Vealers were mostly steady, good and
choice kinds cashing largely at $3.50
to $1,000.
The hog market ruled Is to Csc
lower with bulk of the lights and
butchers selling at SITS to $3.50,
packing sows mostly $6.75 to $500 or
better, and light lights mostly at S7.7o.
Bulk of the eve and wether lambs
sold at $7.75 with two loads to ship
pers at $500. Throwouts cleared
mostly at $3.50 to $500, fat ewes $500
to $3.50.
Feeders and Suckers.
Better grades of feeder and stocker
steers held steady, palmer kinds, how
ever, selling at Is to Csc lower. De-
sirable western feeders sold at S7.5O
to SS.25, bulk of the offerings at S7.25
down. Stock pigs declined Csc with
most sales at $500. Feeding lambs
were unchanged, few loads of range
whitefaced offerings cashing at $500
to $3.50, choice being quotable higher
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
ABRIDGED NEWS
CLIPPINGS FROM
OTHER PAPERS

Pine City-Mrs. Frank Kunz, pio-
neer of Pine county since 1900 and
a resident of the village since 1919,
passed away at her home Friday
morning of last week at the age of
n years. Death came suddenly while
Mr. Kunz was absent on a shopping
trip up town. When he came home,
he found her lifeless body on the
floor. Death was due to heart trouble.
Five children and the husband sur
vive, as do 16 grandchildren and 4
great grandchildren. Mrs. Kunz not
only was a pioneer resident of Pine
county, but was a pioneer of the state.
coming to Mankato in 1855 with her
parents.
SandstOne-The skating rink spon-
sored by the American Legion Post
of this village each winter has been
made ready for use. Many good
games of hockey have been played on
the rink in the past, and will probably
be scheduled for the coming winter.
The rink is a popular place during
the skating weather.
ClOyertOn-The three months old
baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Larson,
living east of here, passed away Mon
day of last week. The funeral was
held the following Wednesday. The
neighbors will join with the American
in extending sympathy to the bereaved
parents.
Henriette-Miss Iva b h o d
. daughter of Mrs. Augusta Bechtold
and Mr.. Leland Ramsey, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Ramsey all of neal
this place, were united in marriage
at Minneapolis on Oct. 30. Both youns
people are well known to residents o
Kanabec and Pine counties, and vii
make their home on the former Rel
chart place in the Henriette com
munity.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
PARK TOWNSHIP

The Rev. Rydell Of Bruno, will hold
services at Park Center school next
Sunday afternoon. Dec. Z, at 2:3O
o'clock. A hearty welcome is extended
to all to attend the services.
Felix Kvasnicka and the Misses
Margery Golden and Dorothy Berg
lund made a trip to Duluth Friday.
The Misses Ethel and Lucille Liv-
ers of Lesueur Center spent Thanks
giving day with the home folks.
Miss Rose Kvasnicka of Minneapo-
lis, spent her Thanksgiving vacation
at the home of her parents
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
DENHAM SCHOOL NOTES

The following were placed on the
honor roll in the lower room: Helen
Ryden, Kristine Kosloski, Patricia
Weinberg, and Irene Ellis on the ca
honor ROLL and Doris Kroon, Bertha
Martichuski, VelOra and Walter Mar
tichuski on the "B" honor roll.
The following received certificates
for perfect attendance; Eddie and Ell
sic Dobesh, Josie and Valentine XII
minski, Doris Kroon, Henry, Velora
and Eddie Martichuski, Helen Ryden
Dorothy and Margaret Anderson
Irene Mikrot. Eleanore and Theodore
Povlock, and Bob Hrubes.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
Obituary..

Martin Westrud, who passed away
at his home near Denham, Friday.
Nov 81, after a short illness, was
born in Sansver, Norway, June II,
He had lived in Pine county 80 years.
He came to Denham from Rutledge
in 1910 and had resided here since.
He is survived by his wife; one son,
Ludwig of Denham, and four daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Stromgren of Duluth, Mrs.
H. Simpson of Minneapolis, Mrs. M.
Sorlie of Mass, Mich, and Ruth Ca
milla Westrud of Duluth. Seven
grandchildren survive as does twin
sister in Norway.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
CARD OF THANKS

For the kind sympathy and assist
ance of friends and neighbors, in our
recent bereavement, and for the flor
al offerings, we wish to express our
to thank the Nordland Ladies' Aid
for the beautiful wreath.
Mrs Martin Westrud
and family.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
CHURCH NOTES

Mrs. C. T. Anderson and Andrew
Peterson will entertain the Blomskog
Ladies' Aid at the church Friday eve
ming, Dec. S, everyone is welcome.
There will be Christmas program
at the Windemere NJ E. church
Christmas night, Dec. 25. Everybody
is welcome.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
SANDSTONE ITEMS

The R. w. Barstow and DR.. H. d.
Stokes families spent Thanksgiving
in st. Paul as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Mason. Mrs. Mason is a sister of
Mrs Stokes.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Bulls of Sandstone,
entertained their daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Adrian Forstrom,
at Thanksgiving dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Deming spent
Thanksgiving near Pine City as the
guests of Mrs. Deming's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. P Norton.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
NORDLAND LUTHERAN CHURCH

There will be services in the Nor
wegian language at the Nordland
church, Sunday, Dec. Z, at IL o'clock
a. m. In the evening there will be a
special Young Peoples program. The
string orchestra from the Little
Moose church, will render a pro-
gram of instrumental and vocal num-
bers. Everyone is cordially invited.
Service begins at o'clock.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
(From Another Correspondent

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Price and son,
Stanley, of Willow River, and Mr..
and Mrs. Martin Hyska of st. Paul,
were dinner guests at the John Hyska
home Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Swarmer and daughter,
Helen, visited at the John Hyska
home Sunday afternoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04
A Pointer.

This is the train for Montreal and
points east" bawled the announcer.
Il want one that goes to Cherry
Vile and l don't care which way It
points, retorted the lady in the bon
net.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04

the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Beaudry were Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Pet
erson and two daughters, and Law
renee Nelson and Mrs. House.
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MCPHERSON

Miss Luella LeMay came home from
Superior Friday, for a visit with her
parents. VIM. LeMays.
Mrs. Elmer and son, Kenneth, are
leaving for their new home i'm Super
ior, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas are here.
where Mr.. Douglas will be agent. We
welcome the newcomers.
Mrs. House left for Hinckley Tues
day, after spending two weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Beaudry.
The Thanksgiving dinner guests at
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Holmes. Everyone is invited. There
will be the usual order of services in
the Nordland church, Dec. z.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-04

Want ads buy and sell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-29

It's the in-between season in clothes, so
that nearly every wardrobe needs new,
bright dress or two to pull you through the
January doldrums. At such special price, it
will be most inexpensive!
SHKS-THIRD FLOOR.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11
Prominent Club Women on Valley Federation Program

Club women well known through
out the Valley as well as state
club circles are listed on the pro-
gram to be given at the semi-an-
nual convention of the Valley Fed
Grafton Tuesday at Mercedes. Pre-
siding as general chairman Of ac-
Invites will be Mrs. Z. owen Scott
Of 10 Grande City. prominent as
president OF the Valley Federation.
Among the chief addresses OF the
day will be that of Mrs. l.. B. Ran
dali of San Antonio, first vice pres
ident of the Fifth district. She
will tell OF the various uses to which
the Matte Randall Loan fund
maintained by the federation are
put. Her talk will be OF interest
to the clubs at large because most
Of them have contributed TO the
fund maintenance.
Mrs. Volney Taylor OF Browns
vile, Fifth District president, viii
explain at length the working and
operation Of the State Federation
in her address. The State Fedora
tion-Why Federate." The place
which each club occupies In the
state organization will be set forth.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11
Of
Baptists He Id
At Harhngen

An i~nspirational all-day program
was presented at the Monthly
Workers conference OF the Baptist
churches of the Lower Rio Grande
Valley association held Friday In
Harlingen. Rev. o. L. Smith and
Rev. i'll Hawkins, or the Hawkins
Ramsay evangelists, were among the
Brownsville attendants About $50
representatives Of the different VAL
ley churches were present for th
days program. TIL Harrington church
served lunch at noon.
Several interesting addresses and
musical numbers were heard. Rev.
Truehite, pastor of the Weslaco
church, opened the meeting with
devotionals. and Rev. Judd B. Holt
of Edinbrrg discussed The Pastor
as Shepherd" Rev. w. B. Pierce's
subject was The Pastor as Over
seer and Rev. Smith Of Browns
vile talked on The Pastor as a
Prophet"
The special sermon delivered by
Rev. G. A. Hornberg of Weslaco,
MY Church and Soul Winning"
was a feature Of the program and
il was voted that the sermon be
printed for publication in Baptist
papers.
IN the afternoon session Mrs. Fleet
A. Lentz OF Mercedes gave a COM
prehensive report, Echoes from the
w. M. u. District Meeting"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11

porated into the regular school eur
riculum.
Several Of the present services
are devoted In a large measure TO
bedside care or visiting nursing
work. This Is especially popular
in the larger centers, such Is
Brownsville. Galveston, Port Ar
thur and Beaumont. The Houston
service Is devoted to rural work
covering a general educational Lro-
gram.
There are still vast untouched
fields in Texas where the need for
public health service is great. Until
public funds are available for al
these needs the Red Cross will con-
tinue to function in creating and
maintaining an intelligent and SYM
pathetic public opinion for the sup
port OF health work. and 10 promote
and carry on such work as cannot
be satisfactorily taken care of by
public agencies"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11
Miss Young
Gives Benefit
Concert Soon

"A musical treat, a rare evening
OF entertainment for Brownsville
music lovers as well as a source OF
benefit for needy children OF the
city, is promised in the concert TO
be given by Miss Bertha Young
upon her return here from the New
England Conservatory Of Music in
Boston, where she is TO finish N
piano with this years graduating
class.
The benefit concert will be spon-
sored BY the Public Health Nurses
association and proceeds will be
used for the free milk fund for
children and will take place in the
near future.
Henry Clay, also Of Brownsville,
who is a student Of violin in the
conservatory and will graduate this
season, has been asked TO join IN
the program II he plans TO return
here at the same time Miss Young
does.
Exact time, place and program
for the concert is TO be announced
as soon as Miss Young advises the
nursing association as to her def
mite plans. Her talent as an art
list is well known in Brownsville
and she has many friends who will
look forward to her concert upon
her return. She Is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Young.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11
First Ward PIT. A.
Elects Officers

New officers for the next school
year were elected at the meeting
Of the First Ward PIT. A. held
Thursday afternoon at the school.
They are Mrs. Tom Stevenson, pre-
sident: Mrs. j. Rowe. ~vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. Edmond Levy. secretary;
Mrs. II. L. Thomas. treasurer; Mrs.
A. L. Trent, parlismentarian.
The retiring officers were Mrs.
r. c. Schmelling. president; Mrs.
Davis secretary. and Mrs. J. Z.
Magill, treasurer. They were given
a rising vote OF thanks OF appre-
citation for their service the past
year.
The treasurer gave a complete re-
port of the clubs activities. men,
tioning the beautiful draperies for
four of the front windows, framing
of two pictures, a set Of kiddie band
instruments. the picture projection
machine and several other aids for
the school as accomplishments.
The operetta given April % was
reported a financial success.
Refreshments we're served at the
close of the meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11

Brownsville stands as the pioneer
in Texas Red Cross Nursing. the
story of which is told in an article
by Mrs. Elsbeth II. Vaughan, assist
ant national director of the nurs-
ing service, published in the Texas
Federation News The story was
read and discussed at Thursdays
meeting Of the local Public Health
Nursin. association.
The city Is designated among the
larger centers OF nursing activities,
others named as Galveston, Port
Arthur and Beaumont.
The story concerning local and
Texas welfare work In public health
nursing. follows:
THE Red Gross began its health
work In Texas as long ago as 1918
when Brownsville became affiliated
with the organization for super
vision and direction Of its Nursing
Service. Since that time the Red
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PERSONALS

PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Freeman and
son were visiting in Raymondville
recently.
Ross King, who has for the past
four years been in the navy, Is here
for a visit with his mother, Mrs. J..
3. Stafford and other relatives. He
will remain here ten days before re-
turning 70 California where he Is
stationed.
MI. and Mrs. Elmer Alstein and
baby, who have made their home
in this city for the past six months
returned this week to their former
home in White Rock, North Dako-
ia.
Roderia1 McAIlister left wednes-
day for Minneapolis, where he has
accepted q position.
Misses Dora Mae Stocking and
Erma King spent the weekend in
San Perlita at the home of their
cousin and sister, Mrs. Charles n.
Johnson.
Mrs. Mary Lemish and daughter
were in Raymondville recently.
Jim Teater and sol were IN Point
Isabel Thursday.
Miss Eula Baldridge accompanied
her sister, Mrs. Charles Mitchell 10
Harrington Monday.
Rev. Trimble OF Brownsville. a
missionary to China, viii speak nc
the Mothers Day program at the
M. Z. church Sunday morning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11

which have been financed entirely
by the Red Cross and making al
lowances for only one nurse per
service Gin some cases there are as
many as four nurses employed the
Red Cross has expended for pub
lie health in Texas approximately
$615, 900 In the past ten years.
The early history OF public
health nursing in Texas in Texas
shows that the program was large
" devoted to school nursing and
the teaching OF Home Hygiene and
care of the sick to adult groups
Gradually the service has been x
tended to include the pre- school
child, the infant and the prenatal
mother. The course in home hygi-
enc and care Of the sick has been
adapted to girls Of junior and high
school age and S being enthusiast
tically received by school authorities
and In many places has been irccr-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-11

Cross has given nursing service in
LOG communities, In So counties.
Ninety-four Of these services were
started by the local chapter alone
and twelve were started jointly by
the Red Cross and the State De-
partment Of Health, the County
Commissioners or other local groups.
These services have varied in
length from three or four months
TO ten years.
THE Red Cross Is now participat-
ing in fourteen full time nursing
services in Texas. Five Of these are
supported entirely by the chapter.
sever are joint, and two are adj
visory services, and there are twen-
ty-three nurses employed.
The budget for the years nurs-
ing service. with one nurse en-
ployed. is conservatively estimated
at $4,000. At this rate, taking in
to consideration only those services