The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-10-19

Community Relief Cam
paign viii Be Started in
City Tomorrow.
DISTRICT CHIEFS NAMED
Goal of S824,642 Set for
Needy Aid; Marmon
Leads Move.

Clothed in the shining armor OF
charity. a vanguard of 5000 In
dianapolis knights and ladies OF
mercy" will rally in the city under
the banner of the Indianapolis Com
munity Fund tomorrow in an on
slaught against hunger, disease and
distress.
Opening of the drive for human
needs for which a goal of 1924 642
has been set. will take place at the
Claypool tomorrow night, where a
meeting among 600 volunteer work.
erS has been planned
Fred Hoke. former president of
the Community Fund, and a men,
Der of the national committee on
community funds, headed by Newton
D. Baker, former secretary of war,
will make the principal address to
start the drive. Walter G. Marmon,
general campaign chairman, will
preside.
Nations First Drive
| Mr.. Marmon stated that the In
dianapolis drive is the first of many
large Community Fund campaigns
to be staged throughout the nation.
He feels that successful campaign
here will add much toward the mo-
mentum and courage of fund mo-
bilizations in other cities.
About IS per cent of the money
to be distributed by the fund to its
agencies this year will fall in the re-
lief field. In this category is in
cluded family relief, nursing serv-
ice, care of homeless men and in
stitutional care of old folk, children
and babies.
More than 200 workers in the in
dividual gifts division of the cam
paign met last night at the Column
bia Club to receive final instructions
in their work.
800 To Be in Field
Samuel Muller. division chairman
of the individual gifts section, an
nounced that he would have 800
workers in the field this year.
Divided into ten districts with ten
teams in each district the city will
have the following district chairmen
and captains.
District ALEX Corbett Jr.,
Robert Burnet and Ernest Van
Horn, chairmen; E. II. Stedfeld,
Wendell Barrett, E. S. Harrison, Bert
F. Kelly, Louis G. Carey, Erwin L.
Bohn, George M. Dickson Jr., Ed
ward S. Norvell, Robert Mason and
Carl A. Frey, captains.
District 2-W. E. Jackson, chair
man: Richard Fox, V. I. Ryde, Frank
Schmedel, Sam Bradford, Henry j.
Langsenkamp Jr., John Burkhart,
Charles T. Coates, Fred Lahr, Karl
R. thinner and Alton l.. Herbst,
captains
District 3-Carl MaetSchke and
Lewis G. Ferguson, chairmen; A. A.
Madison, Russell Fetter, William H.
Roberts, j. r. Townsend, Howard M
Gay, Art Rose, Harry Pinkus, Alex
Vonnegut, Harry L. Moore, Reuben
F. Kerbox and Glenn L. Campbell,
captains.
District Chiefs
District 4-Earl H. Lowe and Will
liam H. Wemmer, chairmen; George
A. Van Dyke Jr, Herman Lauter,
Oscar Jose Jr., Leonard Schloss, R.
Stewart Bailey Jr., Guy E. Morrison,
James R. LOOMS, Stedman Pearce,
Ted Campbell and o. V. Sholty, cap
tainS
District 5-Perry Meek and Nor
man Metzger, chairmen; Paul E.
Tombaugh, Laurens L. Henderson,
Malcolm M. Moore, Henley Hotel,
M. L. Hall, Fisk Landers, Vance
Smith, Henry M. Jameson, j. E.
Mendenhall; Harry Sheppard, Fred
Conkle, c. c. Homer and P. M.
Vandivier, captains.
District &C. A. Breeze and Harry
S. Rogers, chairmen; Karl c. Wolfe,
j. d. Sparks, Earl w. Kiger, Earl
w. Kiger Jr., G. H. Domhoff, F. r.
Beitman, l.. N Vollrath, Roy John
son, Carter w. Eltzroth, Donald l..
Smoke, Otis Logan and F. c. Tucker,
captains.
District - Cecil Weathers and
Dan Flickinger, chairmen Lloyd S.
Wright, Donald Rowles, j. F. FRS
niger, Pearce H. Young, Ross M.
Halgren, Walter r. Mcclure, w. B.
Brass Jr., Stewart Seymour, E. R.
Grisell, Ted w. Davis, James L.
Rainey and c. J. Schneider, cap
tains.
other Division Leaders
District 3-Ted c. Brown and
Henry T. Davis, chairman; o. T.
Roberts, Glen Findley, Olney
Bridges, c. r. Koontz, Jack Walsh,
Lawrence Allen, the Rev. H. L.
Herod, Robert Hornaday, William E.
Grubbs, the Rev. c. G. Baker, III.
L. M. Sartor and Roscoe Conkle,
captains.
District "A V. Brown Jr., George
Bischoff and william Shepler, chair
men; John Roberts, Ray S. Trent,
Sam w. Simpson, Verle Camn5ell.
Robert Finrock, Hal G. Aspy, John
Scott, F. L. Carter Jr, F. -. BIZ
nan, William Flores and Dan
Grubbs. captains.
District 10-Le Roy G. Gardner
and J. Harry Hoffman, chairmen;
John Fessler Lance, w. r. Spuriock,
Fred Hunt. Will Feudner, Edward
J. Greene, Elmon M. Williams, Ken
dali Pierson, Howard Fieber, John
Senour, H. w. Gregory, Charleton
Carter and Edward A. Warnicke,