The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1935-11-01
nine RED CROSS

Washington, d. Representatives
from 0hio's 1O8 Red Cross Chapters
will meet in a series of nine regional
conferences during the next week, it
was announced today by Richard F..
Allen, manager of the Eastern area.
All phases of Red Cross public
health, disaster, relief and accident
prevention activities will be discussed
at the conferences. Particular empha-
| sis will be placed on the newly launch
ed home, farm and highway accident
prevention program.
This campaign, designed to reduce
the tremendous number of accident fa-
talities and injuries occurring each
year, has already met with enthusias-
tic public reception in Ohio, which
leads the "A other states in the East
ern area in the number of accident
prevention committees appointed, ac-
| cording to latest reports. Thirty
three such bodies have been appointed
by Ohio Red Cross Chapters to date,
officials here said.
Everett Dix, assistant manager of
the Eastern area, will describe the
safety program at all of the meetings.
He will also outline the national or
ganization's service program in its
relation to activities of Ohio chapters
and describe new fields for Red Cross
ervice.
At three of the conference.-the
ledo, Mansfield and Ravenna- james
L. Fieser, vice chairman of the Amer.
lean Red Cross, will speak. His sub
| ject is Devise and Carry On A
nationally known Red Cross official
| Mr.. Fieser is one of the men at the
head of the organizations nationwide
accident prevention campaign.
At all of the meetings David S. In
gals, chairman of the Ohio roll cal
committee, will outline the purpose O
the conferences and describe the plans
and obiectives of the state commit
tee. Lee Blaser, of Cleveland, com
J mittee publicity director, will speal
on the educational features of thi
years membership drive.
Following is the conference sched
ule:
Hamilton-Anthony Wayne Hotel
October "a, 1880 a. m. to 2 p. m.
local speakers: Charles Williams
Cincinnati, and John Ahlers, Dayton
chairman of Roll Call Districts anc
II respectively.
| Chillicothe- st. Paul's House, Octo
/ Der "a, $50 to 7:30 p. m. local speak
ers; Edwin A. Jones, Jackson; Judge
Marshal G. Fenton, Chillicothe, chair
man of Roll Call Districts 6 and 9
The chairman of District No. vii
also speak.
| Delaware Willis High School, DC
tober 25, 1920 a. m. to 2 p. m; loca
speakers: Dr. j. w. Wilce, Columbus
and Wallace Thomas, Springfield
thaicmen Of Roll Call Districts II
and y.
/ Lima-Argonne Hotel, October 25
\ $50 to $50 p. M; local speakers
| A. D. Mcdonald, chairman of Roll Cal
| District No 13.
| Toledo Chamber of Commerce
October %, 1890 a. m. to ? p. m.
local speakers: DR. Lester WINS, De
| fiance; Milo ]. Warner, Toledo, chair
men of Roll Call Districts Ia and Is
James Robson and Betty Barefoot
who will discuss Juniors in Roll Sail.
| Mansfield Womens Club, Octobei
%, 1890 to 2 p. M; local speakers
I A. l. Davey, Mansfield, chairman Of
i Roll Call District No. IS.
Ravenna- Congregational Parisl
House, October 20, $50 to 8 p. m
local speaker: Judge Henry ]. Rob
ison, Ravenna, chairman Of Roll Cal
| District No. /.
i New Philadelphia -Elks' Club, DC
tober 80, 1890 a. m. to p. m; loca
speakers: Lloyd M. Grow, Wooster
and Clyde Chalfent, steubenville
chairmen of Roll Call Districts and 3
| Zanesville-Y. w. G. A., October 30