HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-05-14, Page 1!100 •A YEAR—IN ADVANCE -500 EXTRA TQ U. S. A
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RED CROSS DRIVE
E SOON
SiART'S 'HER
' While. the Red Cross campaign to
9;000,000. of
raise a miiiilnuln of $
ficially opened. on. Monday of this
week the drivein the Village, and
district has not yet swung into act-
ion..
Final' details for the canvas will
be worked out tonight ' and within
a few days
1 al canvassers will'call'
, c
n you. It mimed to make a thor
vgh. yet, speedy. canvas .arid to corn-
--! of
' plete -the campaignby. the end , •
next . week if . possible..
The objective for, Lucknow and
district is $2,200.00 which will nee=
lessitate a .generous contribution by.
everyone, in the community: -'"--Tile'
pledgee system is recommended for
deferred payment where necessary.
In our fast issue we 'summarized
Many ' of ..the undertakings of the
• Red •Cross as an: agency of mercy
succor. It is not necessary to
peat these.. Sufficient it is to know
they .provide care and : comforts for
the wounded;. the bomb victims and
• those " destitute' as a result of bomb-
ings. '. The,''Red Cross,is, the.: only
meat= 'um o#: contactwith prisoners-
• of -war, and through their' represe
entativesalone, On Red Cross boxes,
and parcels from relatives be 'dis-
•tributed., Red Cross blood donor,
Flinics are established across Can-,
ada, to_.provide:life-giving .blood.ser-
tuns,::' to be available. when 'those
who ate ordering their lives for ,our
safety will need them.
"Give to relieve human suffers
Mg" is the 'slogan in this campaign.
Need we say more? •None can re -
.fuse. For 'wherever human suffer -
i • is.to be found-therein-alssa is the
• Red •Cross. Here is the expressive
message .of the Red. Cross nurse:
Whereverwar with its 'black woes,,
c3i-floodear_fire et r famine goes,
There too gel!,
Wherever 'strength and skill can
bring, '
Surcease to human' suffering; ..
There too am I! '
I go wherever men may dare,
I go wherever Women's care ,
And love can live.. •
earth in aper -quarter . wakes,:
LOCAL GARBAGE COLLECTION
COMMENCED TRIS WEF$K
Lucknow's newly stablished gar-
bage collection system went into of
feet this week. Today (Thursday)
collection was made' on the North
side of the village and tomorrow-
(Friday)the collection will be made:
on the. South side. •
Householders are asked to set out
their ,garbage the previous evening
for early collection. Tine will be
collected if kept separate Froin other
garbage. .This is: necessary ,because
of different disposal'. areas at the:
dumping. ground.
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