Evening star., 1941-11-08
Chest Workers
Ready for Drive
In Nearby Area
Campaign Will Open
Soon in Montgomery
And Prince GEORGES


Soon in Montgomery
And Prince Georges
The Community Chest volunteer
organization in Montgomery Coun-
ty, Md, is nearly 100 per cent COM
plete and practically in readiness
for the solicitation drive from No
vember 13 to 27, John B. Diamond,
chairman of the county unit, an
nounced today.
THE enthusiasm of our volunteer
leaders and the cooperation they
have met in recruiting workers for
the Chest drive seems to me an in
dication that we can expect unusual
results in Montgomery county," Mr..
Diamond said.
Two outstanding mems organiZa-
tionS have taken over the sponsor
ship of teams in the Silver Spring
division of Area 4 of Montgomery
County, which augurS well for re-
suits there, according to Bladen j.
Darneille, chairman of the area.
The sponsoring organizations are
the Rotary Club of Silver Spring
and Mems Club of Grace Episcopal
Church.
Teams Well Modified.
In Prince Georges County DR.. H.
| G. Byrd, chairman, said that the
Chest volunteer teams were well
mobilized and eager to plunge into
the work of obtaining a generous
response to the Community Chest
appeal in their neighborhoods.
Both the Montgomery and Prince
Georges campaign organizations
have an executive from a Chest
support agency acting as volunteer
fessional duties.
For Montgomery County the CAM
paign secretary is Miss Ruth A. Boil
ton, director of the Chest-supported
Social Service League of that coun-
ty. For Prince Georges County, the
campaign secretary is Miss Mildred
| Alexander, director of the Social
Service League receiving Chest sup
port In that county.
Other welfare agencies in Mont
gomery and Prince Georges Coun-
ties which receive their support
| through the Washington Com
munity Chest include the Girl
Scouts of District of Columbia and
Montgomery County. Girl Scouts of
Prince Georges County and the
Prince Georges Health Center.
Volunteer Personnel.
Volunteer personnel now enlisted
in the two suburban areas for par
/ ticipation in the Washington Chest
campaign includes:
| Area l prince Georges County,
Chairman, DR.. Byrd; vice chairman.
Frank K. Haszard; secretary. Miss
| Alexander.
/ Division l sville)-Chairman
Miss Virginia Newman; captains,
Miss Philemon Mccoy and Mrs.
Matilda Crump.
Division 2 Bladensburg)-C
man, Mrs. Nelson G. Tayman; cap
tains, Mrs. Cloraine Lohman. w. R.
/ Beattie, j. D. Wackerman, Mrs.
w. G. Winebrener, John Kutz,
Mrs. Charles E. Eckert, Mrs.
Carl Yagle, P. H Waring, Mrs. John
Watkins, Mrs. Edward 6elby. Mayor
John Torvestad and Mrs. William
| De Waters.
Division 3 (Mar.boro)-Chairman
Mrs. Charles Wood; captains, Mrs.
Stuart Brown and Mrs. Gardner
| Shugart.
Division 4 Nottingham Chair
man. P. E. Clark; captain, Mrs.
Nellie Turner.
/ Division 5 (PiscataWay) Chair
man, Rev Walter Reed; captain
Miss Virginia Mitchell.
Division (Hyattsville) - Chair
man, L. H Cheek; Captains, Will
liam Bowie. John Salzman. Mrs.
Sherod S. Smith, Mrs. Harry Bos-
well and Mrs. Margaret Irwin.
Division 7 Queen Anne)-Chair-
man, Harry w. Townshend.
Division 8 (Aquasco}-Chairman,
j. Francis Summers.
Division 9 (Surrat' 's)-Chairman
J. Frank Dent
Division 10 DaureD-Chairman
Mrs. j. Howard Hopkins; captains
Miss Lucy Voris, Mrs. Albert Ricks
Mrs. Jerome CoWden, Mrs. Ruth
Boxer, Mrs. V. T. Keys and Mrs
Roland T. Hill.
Division II (Oxon HilD-Co-
Chairmen, Miss Carolyn Thompson
and Miss Helen Book. Co-captains,
Mrs c. E. James and Mrs. William
Breen.
Division 13 (Kent) - Chairman
Mr.. Brice Clagett; captain, Brice
Clagett.
Division IA (Bowie)-Chairman
Mrs. Henry c. Kuhl; captains. Steele
McGrew ard DR.. Leonivas James.
Division Is (MelWoOd - Chair
man, Mrs. Charles C. Marbury; cap
tain, Mrs. Charles C. Marbury.
Division 16 (Spaulding)-Chair
man, Mrs. Norman Collins; captains
Mrs. James B. Bland, Mrs. w. D
| IylCS dllO INlSS TLuUlc T ali.
Division II (Chillum) )-Chairman
Arthur C. Keefer; vice chairman
j. Robert Sherwood; captains, L. L
Lee, John H. Beall, Daniel F. Buck
ley, Harry w. Shooman and Miss
Dorothea M. Hawkins.
Division 18 (Seat Pleasant-
Chairman, Mrs. Joe Grant: captains
Mrs. Annie Rollins, Mrs. Bertha
Boyer, Mrs. Helen CORDOBA and Mrs
Elizabeth Laurengl.
Division 10 (Riverdale)-Chair-
man, A. H. Smith; captains, William
Reading, Mrs. Margaret Mattingley
Mrs. 1. R. Gibson and Mrs. Joseph
l.. flaming
Division 20 Nanham-Chairman
Mrs. M. L. Harvey: captains, Mrs
Annie Malonee, John A. Lacey.
Division 81 (Berwyn-Chairman
DR.. T. B. Symons; vice chairman
L. G. Worthington; captains. Miss
Adele Stamp, w. F. Mulligan, Mrs
Ernest Pywell, w. A. Duvall
Mrs. Mabel Van Orsdale, Mrs. Percy