Evening star., 1934-04-29
JUDGE R. c. CURRY
HEADS AID DRIVE
Montgomery Social Service
League Seeks $4,000
Welfare Fund.
BY STAFF Correspondent of The Star.

BY STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, April 28.-Judge
r. Granville Curry of the Montgom-
cry County Juvenile Court, a resident
of Battery Park, today was named
general chairman of the Social Serv-
ice Leagues annual drive for funds,
due to open early next month. A
meeting of executives of the organi-
Zation will be held within the next
10 days to formulate plans for the
campaign.
It also was announced today that
reorganization of the leagues staff.
necessitated by the adoption Of new
plan of county relief under which
direct relief is handled by the Public
Welfare Board and case work by the
Social Service League, is nearing COM
pletion. Offices of the agency are now
located in the Arcade Theater Build
ing here, while its former head
quarters in the court house are oc-
cupied by the Welfare Board
The quota for the 1884 drive will
be $4,000, the same as in recent years,
and committees will be appointed TO
solicit contributions in each section Of
the county. Money raised during the
campaign viii be used to supplement
the annual ALLEGATION from the county
commissioners. The quota was over
subscribed in 1888.
Campaign to Begin May Is.
1t is expected that the campaign
will get under way by May Is and
will continue for approximately one
month, ending with the leagues an
nual dinner meeting in June, at which
time complete returns are to be an
nounced.
Appointment of case supervisor
and a family department case worker
will complete the reorganization OF
the leagues staff, which is now headed
by Miss Ruth A. Bolton, who recently
was promoted from case supervisor
to executive secretary to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation OF
Mrs. Virginia Lee Bennett.
Miss Dixie Merrill of Darnestown
and Miss katherine O'Brien of Rock
vile are case workers for the family
department, while Mrs. Sadie Wisner
of Halpine, Miss Lucille NantZ OF
Rockville and Mrs. Annette Shuman
of Washington are case workers for
the children's department.
The Office force includes Mrs Mar
garet Cushman of Rockville, manager:
Miss Virginia Thompson of Silver
Spring, Miss Mary Elizabeth Moulden
nf Korciyonfny. of
Rockville and Miss Ruby Curtis OF
Rockville, stenographers; Edward OFT
Of Silver Spring, bookkeeper, and Mrs.
Lavinia Butt Of Rockville, superin-
tendent of the storeroom.
List of Directors.
The directors are c. H. Godbold Of
Cabin John, w. I. Cleveland of Ken
sington, Canon Arthur Rudd of Rock
vile. 10 v. Morgan of Edgemoor,
George C. Shinn of Kensington,
George w. Davis of Silver Spring,
Frederic P. Lee of Bethesda, Joseph
c. Mcguire of Chevy Chase, Gilbert
Grosvenor Of Bethesda, Thomas c.
Kelly of Germantown, DR.. j. w. Bird
of Sandy Spring, Robert E. Bondy of
Edgemoor. Miss Louise Boekhoff of
Chevy Chase.
j. Dom Faber of Takoma Park.
Miss Lavinia Engle of Forest Glen,
Mrs. H. H. Hewlett of Silver Spring,
Police Chief A. A. Moxley of Damas-
Gus, Horace Alexander of Chevy Chase,
E. K. Ruble of Poolesville, Mrs. Daniel
Walser of Chew Chase, Mrs. George
Young Of Rockville. John B. Diamond
Of Gaithersburg. Howard w. Cutler OF
Silver Spring, =. ). Willie Green Day
Perry of Bethesda, Francis Thomas of
Sandy Spring, Walter B. Armstrong
of Cabin John, Mrs. j. Darby Bow
man of Rockville, DR.. Edwin W.
Broome Of Rockville, John A. Dicker-
son of Alta Vista and Miss Estelle T.
Moore Of Sandy Spring.