The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-12-18
ACTUAL CHRISTMAS
NEEDS TO BE MET
Continued from page onel

Continued from page one1
but off to a bad start. Not suffer
ing but would appreciate things
for children ut Christmas. mostly
fruits, nuts, candies, etc.
Family No. 72.-Lives far back
away from motor roads but can
be reached for Christmas by lcav-
ing basket at store: poor section,
little employment. Owns no prop
crty and caseworker says family
needs everything" Daughter 10;
son 9, and girl twins z.
Case No. 3S.-Widow 81 with
boy IL and girl 7. Willing worker
when she can find employment.
BY assistance has been able to
keep children in school. Doesn't
own home, has nothing but her
children" but from this date will
receive $40 4 month rs aid for
dependent children. This will con
stitutc entire income except as
she can find employment; lives j
miles from HcnderSonvillc. Any
thing i'm food line would be apprc-
ciatcd. Clothing would come III
handy.
Case No. 39.-Woman, &c;
earns $24 monthly in WPA sew,
ing room; son II, daughters II
and 10. Rents house for 81 a
month. Christmas candies and
food would be much appreciated
and thereby help extend the mca-
gre family budget.
Case No. 40.-Widowcd ne
grcsS in city; daughters Is. IL,
10 and son 3; lives with sister.
Has had limited help from well
fare department; willing worker;
sisters husband II cripple so in
come for family is too limited to
meet needs. Food and clothing
would be appreciated.
Case No. Al. - Middlc-agcd
couple with sons Is, - and 3;
daughter 8: on rented property;
depend on odd jobs for livelihood.
Hclpcd in small way by neigh
borS and welfare department
owns COW. Need almost every
thing" which would include feed
for cow.
Case No. 42.-lluSband 81 and
wife "A, both poor health and nus,
band unable to work; sons IL ANA
ii. oldest being mental case; live
in country; income of $40 month
for dependent children; family
approved for aid but not yet re
ceiving such. Needs food.
Case No. a3. - Middle aged
couple; daughters Ia. 10, y; sons
IL and 6; three children in school
husband works at odd Jobs III
country, SquanderS money while
/ family suffers. Food is needed.
Extra. Mrs. l.. NJ. Holden has
/ in mind crippled girl about 7 who
wants wagon large enough to ride
in. Mrs. Holden says used wagon
will be satisfactory and that she
will paint and make any repairs
necessary.
} Special. -- Crippled man with
F lots of grit and appreciation, now
kept from labOrS but his friends
are seeking used wheel chair
which they are anxious to rent
until he gets back on his feet.
Phone Noah Hollowcll at 81 on
/ 1897.
Family No. 3O.-Man and wife,
aged about so. Sons 10, Is, IL
and II; daughter 6. Having hard
time as tenants on mountain
farm of few acres; work in com
munity when such can be found.
/ Have had hard road and tough
time for several years.
Family No. 3l.-Wifc in very
poor health, son Z and daughter
2. poor health. Husband induStri'
Gus and works when such can be-
/ found in rural community III
which he lives. Needs food gen
orally and especially citrus fruits
and food for sick mother. Find
ing life tough at very best. Rela'
tivcs unable to help much.
Family No. 32.-HuSband 80
wife rs, living in suburbs of Hen
Jacksonville. One-year-old child
Needs food and employment. Rel
atives unable to help much. Use
of home free.
Family No. 33.-Mother As
daughters % and lS, and illegiti
mate baby. Family has tasted OF
LIES bitterS; willing to work. Liv'
ing hard life in negro community
Good opportunity for administer
ing to moral as well AZ physical
needs.
Family No. 34.-AgeS about
81; husband afflicted and unable
to work regularly but faithful t'
work when able and can find EN-
ploymcnt. Lives on place belong
ing to relatives few miles from
city: without COW. Daughters IL
6, 9; sons 10, &, 4; two children
incapacitated, but all except tive
in school. Needs food and cloth
ing. Life tough at the best.
Family No. 35..--live on noun
tain. Aged about rs; wife in poo
health; daughter and l0-year-olt
child; SOn-in-law and daughter ant
girl 8 and son 4, lS-months-olt
baby. Have cow. corn, potatoe
and apples. Do little farming an'
work at ncighborhood employment
when it is available. Receive old
age assistance of $l2 Il month
Probably not suffering but SAINT;
Claus would be welcomed.
Family No. 36.--Negro woman
&C, in poor health; taking care o
orphaned granddaughterS IA, !