The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-02-17

Organization Of volunteer workers
for the Red Cross war fund cam
paign is being completed and hum
dreds Of local women are expected
to be enrolled as canvassers for the
drive which starts here March /.
The local quota has been set at
$4,000.
Sectional chairmen and leaders Of
various divisions have been named
by Mrs. Herman Rooster, chairman
for the local chapters drive. A
rally meeting for all volunteers will
be held previous to the start Of the
drive.
Drive Executives
Honorary chairman Of the CAM
paign Is Mayor John s. Monagan.
Other officers include: Chapter
chairman, Maj. John M. Burial;
executive secretary, Mrs. Edith e.
Ladd: chairman Of war fund and
membership, Mrs. Rooster; vice.
chairman, Judge Patrick Healey;
chapter treasurer, Thomas F.
Moore; volunteer secretary to
chairman, Mrs. James II. Dacey.
Executive committee for super
special and special gifts, under the
chairmanship OF Mrs. Leavenworth
Sperry, includes: Vice-chairman,
Mrs. Richard Ely; treasurer, Thonl-
as F. Moore; assistants, Mrs. julius
Smith, Mrs. John Dye and Mrs.
B. p. Hyde. Contracting committee
for special gifts includes: orion P.
Camp, Levi Wilcox, Miss Helen
Frisbie, Mrs. A. A. Crane, Lewis
Greenblatt, Harry Liebeskind, Mrs,
John H. Goss, Elton Wayland, Mrs.
T. p. Griggs, Roger Sperry, Alfred
Hart, Mrs. Charles Durfee, Alex
, aader Thompson, Mrs. Bennett
Bronson, Mrs. Patrick Healey, Rich
ard Co.'S, Mrs. Frank p. McEvoy,
Mrs. H. Mitchell Wallace, Mrs.
Robert Leach, Mrs. Horace Baldwin,
Frank Pope, Rev. Joseph Valdam-
brini, Austin L. Adams, Middlebury
branch.
Frank J. Green Is honorary chair
man Of the industries committee.
Corporate subscriptions for large
industries are under the executive
Craftsmanship Of John P. Elton, as
sisted by: Vice-chairman, Percy
Warner; treasurer; Thomas F.
Moore; committee, John B. Goss,
Henry g. Griggs, Charles Hart,
Archer Rowbottom, Edward B.
Tracy, Edwin l.. Rose and julius
B. Smith.
Advisory Committee
The advisory committee for soli-
citations from employees Of large
industries includes: Chairman, Leon
French; vice-chairman, Sherman
Perry; committee, Alfred Hart, H.
o. Fallon, Edward H. Davis, John
M. Burial, Jr., Alan Rockwell, Alex
Cashin and A. E. Caswell.
For small industries the advisory
committee includes Wendell Cross
as chairman and Arthur Purinton,
vice-chairman. Joseph Sugenheimer
IS executive chairman of special
commercial management assisted by
Ralph Paine and Frank j. Greene
as vice-chairman.
Group enrolment for the church.
es headed by Mrs. Perry Borden,
assisted by Mrs. D. w. Rosebrugh,
Mrs. Frank Meyers and Mrs. Rosa
Weller, Mrs. Harold Manning is
chairman Of booths in group en-
rollment, assisted by Mrs. Charles
Manning, Mrs. j. A. Coe, Sr., and
Mrs. Henry Weisman. Insurance
firms group enrolment Is under the
Craftsmanship Of Mrs. Sherwood
assisted by Mrs. Harold Powles and
Mrs. Frank Kerno. Group enroll
ment in beauty parlors is headed by
Mrs. G. Walker BiSSett and in
jewelry stores by Mrs. Harold
Beaulac.
Contracting chairmen for stores
and office buildings include: willis
Tate, Maurice Mynahan. Herbert
Smith, Misses Pauline White, Lucy
Reed. Rose Raffel, Emily Barrett,
Mrs. Robert Kerr, Misses Rosemary
Bergin, Beulah Whiteman and Mrs.
Charles Heaven.
Mrs. Sherbourne Rockwell is
chairman Of the contributors In
the schools and the Junior war
fund. assisted by Mrs. John Gil
martin as chairman.
In the street canvass, of both
the rural sections and districts,
Mrs. J. Winfred Beecher Is exeeu-
tive chairman, assisted by Mrs.
Herbert Smith as vice-chairman
and Mrs. Charles Welton as con.
taeting chairman.
NeighboThaod Leaders
Sectional heads include: Water
vile, MRS. w. J. Wolf, MIRA Ar
thur DUBOIS: Watervllle street, Mrs.
Russell Anterior; Overlook, Mrs.
~. II. Toolney; Upper willow, Miss
Helen Heater; Church and State
streets. Mrs. John ~. Burial; Pearl
street, Mrs. Rose Weller; North End.
Mrs. A. y. Burton; Oak street, MIS-,
Allen Upton ;hamilEon avenue, Mira,
Wendell Cg0asI Hamilton avenue,
Mrs. Patricia Tobin; white City,
Mrs.. william y. Elwell; white
City, Mrs, william Judd; Mtll Plain,
Mrs. Jean WetmeFe; Bucks I'LL,
Mrs, Roy Ferris; west Main street,
Mrs.. Albert A0FRFens Washington
Hill, Mrs.. Henry Hayden; Bunker
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