Evening star., 1932-02-10
S191,003.87 Remains to Be
Raised to Balance Charity
Budget for Year.
COLLADAY AND POOLE
Confident OF SUCCESS
Final Report Meeting Yesterday
Brought Total Subscriptions to
$2,4Os, ,sse.13.

Formation of numerous small groups
of volunteer workers to wipe out the
Cmmunity Chest deficit of s191, ,003.87
began today.
The final report meeting of the drive
was held yesterday in the Willard Hotel.
New gifts announced amounted to
$50, ,52858. increasing the grand total
to S2,409, ,996.13, as compared with a
budget of S2,601 900. The special gifts
unit turned in S4,750, the schools unit,
S63003; the metropolitan unit, S13,-
$685.. and the group solicitation unit,
S13,229
Edward F. Colladay, general campaign
chairman, commended the workers upon
their accomplishments. He predicted
the deficit would be made good before
the end of the calendar year. He said
the spirit displayed by the workers
would inspire the public to contribute.
Confident of Success.
In the hearts and minds of those
of US here today and of many others
in Washington" said John Poole, Chest
president, there exists belief that in
some way the deficit with which we are
faced will be raised. l am with you In
spirit, no matter how much of the year
it takes to put 1t across and feel that
it will be met"
More donations will be forthcom-
ing when the public generally realizes
the acute need of organizations affli-
ated with the Chest, Elwood Street,
director declared He suggested edu-
cational work to make known actual
conditions.
If we can get before the public the
real destitution anG want that is at
present with us as a result Of unem-
ployment" Street said, Il am sure that
Washington will see that every penny
of that $2,601 900 was needed and that
we will yet get it. We intend to con-
tinue working for that goal until the
last day of the year"
Joseph D. Kaufman, chairman Of the
speakers unit, said his associates ap-
peared before 1,196 groups He paid
tribute to w. w. Wheeler and others
for organization of special speak
unit.
Additional Gifts.
Gifts, additional and new, of 500 Or
more received yesterday were:
$1,000, Mr. and Mrs Robert S. Brook
ings, Christian Heurich $3.50, the Great
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.; $500, Mrs
Marshall Field, Mrs. Hugh Wallace
S400. Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Emery. Wilbur
F. Nash; $340.75, employees the Great
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.; $305, Dis
trict Grocery Stores, Inc; $500, Mr.. and
Mrs. William L. Crounse; $3.50, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold E. Doyle, anonymous; 5000,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker A. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. r. Forbes, National Geographic
Society; $3.50, Mrs. Robert L. Bacon,
Mrs j. B. Church, William Davies, Col.
and Mrs. William w. Gibson; s135,
Owens Motor Co., Inc; Sl28, Mr.. and
Mrs Karl Fenning; SIPS. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark G. Diamond, Allen A. Stockdale; !;
Sis, S. w. link; 500, John P. Agnew
G. Co.. Inc; Benoit Barr. jr.; Bitumirous
Prcducts Co.. Miss Elizabeth E. Bryan,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Carhart, Mrs.
Calderon Carlisle, Louis E. Chaconas,
Mrs. CroWell. Viscountess D'Alte, Will
liam P. Davis, Michael M. Doyle, Mrs.
James c. Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
Eiseman, General Conference, Seventh
Day Adventists Mr.. and Mrs. William
o. Gilbert, Charles Hansel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edmund Horgan, Col. Frederick
Marsh, c. r. Marshall, Leo c. May,
Abraham F. Myers, James T. Newton,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Poole. Andrew T.
Smith, Mrs. Katherine Crowley Will
nams, anonymous, anonymous.