The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-05
FUND
DR|vEGETS
UNDERWAY
Solicitors Appointed at
Red Cross Meeting
in City Hall

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can Red Cross got underway last
night when the War Fund Drive
committee met at the City Hall
and Captains were selected to
take charge of the drive in the
residential section of Juneau and
others were appointed to solicit
the business district, offices, hotels
and apartment houses, it was an
nounced today by Capt. T. j. Dyck,
drive chairman.
Capt. Dyck appointed Erwin
Hachmeister, Mayor of Douglas, to
act as local chairman for that COM
munity.
With calls on the Red Cross many
times greater than ever before,
due to the far-flung activities Of
the armed forces, the National
quota for 1943 is SIPS, 100000 to
take care of the wartime program.
Quota for the Juneau Chapter.
$4,000, is about twice that allot-
ted during the last drive.
Contribute to War
Members of the War Fund Drive
committee and the Executive Com
mittee of the Juneau Chapter Of
the ARC stressed the fact that Red
Cross work is essential to the war
effort and that people drafted to
assist in the drive are contributing
their efforts to benefit American
soldiers, sailors and marines in all
parts Of the world.
Captains Meet Tuesday
An important meeting of all
those selected as War Fund Cap
tains has been scheduled for Tues
day night at 1880 o'clock in the
City Hall, Capt. Dyck announced.
Juneau's residential section has
been divided into % districts and
captains appointed to take charge
of soliciting have the authority to
select their own assistants.
Those selected to act as captains
for the War Fund Drive in the res
idential districts are as follows:
District /: Mrs. William Manthey
District q: Mrs. j. Williams.
District A. Mrs. Madsen Streed.
District a: Rev. Walter Soboleff
District 5: Mrs Waino Hendrick-
son.
District 6: Mrs. E. L. Hunter.
District 7: Mrs. r. B. Lesher.
District 8: Mrs. Jake Cropley.
District 9: Mrs j. w. LEVERS.
District 10: Mrs. Ike P. Taylor.
District IL: Mrs. Trevor Davis.
District H. Mrs. L. j. Gemmil.
District 10: Mrs. Oscar @. Olson.
District IA: Mrs Hugh Wade.
District Is: Mrs. Spencer DeLong.
District Is: Mrs. Edwin Sutton.
District II: Mrs. j. S. MacKinnon.
District 18: Mrs. George Ander-
son.
! District l9: G. G. Brown.
District 20: Mrs. Alfred Zenger.
District 81: Mrs. Walter Bindseil.
1 District %: Mrs. Mary Hammer
District %: Mrs. Isobel Hartung
Others Appointed
Appointed to solicit various
groups, apartments, buildings and
apartments are the following:
Federal Building: Harry Sporting
Alaska Juneau Mine and Mill
j. A. Williams, John Kennedy, F.
Shanklin.
Territorial Building: Robert
Sheldon.
Baranof Hotel: Mrs. ]. J. Me-
herin.
Gastineau Hotel: Mrs. Helen
Webster.
Juneau Hotel: Miss Ann Cole
man.
Assembly Apartments and City
Hall: Mayor H. I. Lucas.
Goth Century, Coliseum, Gross
and Grand Apartments: w. D.
Gross.
! AT. of L. Unions: Beatrice Muir
ply
Deep Sea Fishermen's Union: DR.
j. o. Rude and H. Aase.
Transport Workers: Harry Lea.
Longshoremen's Union: Tony Pu-
gill
OPA: Mrs. Mildred Hermann.
Business District Captains
Juneau's business district ane
business houses will be solicited by
the following: John Reck, w. S
Pullen, Allen Shattuck, H. L. Faux
ner, the Rev. Willis r. Booth, C
w. Carter, C. C. Carnegie, H. b
Foss, Homer Garvin, r. e. Robert