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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1923
Page
6
Notice states no hunting or trespassing allowed on the undersigned properties. Listed names include J. M. Ledgerwood Ernest Ledgerwood J. M. Proett Jerd Fields W. P. Howard and Son Jo W. Shaffe Fred Shaffer and others. Authorities or further action not specified.
Notices include church item inviting all to services under Pastor Spainhower and legal notices for Emma J. Wilson estate final settlement, Arch Cunningham will, Thames Wort executorship, with dates in 1923 and names such as Wm H Seneff and ET Laughlin.
The American Red Cross announces a 1923 24 budget of 5 643 077 81 for service programs. Domestic operations total 4 538 449 70, with 905 628 11 for foreign engagements including final relief in Greece. The agency notes 110 disasters last year costing 525 000 and outlines emphasis on enrollment and chapter activity.
The American Red Cross reports disaster relief operations in 110 U S localities last year with expenditures of 397 468 04 by the national organization and chapters. It cites Greece relief after Smyrna including 25 000 tons of food and 304 tons of medical supplies, plus 32 000 refugee children under age three. In the United States 240 killed 991 injured 12 691 homeless and property loss of 20 710 000 are noted.
The American Red Cross increases its water safety reach as training expands along coasts rivers lakes and ponds. Over 309000 volunteers are enlisted for patrol rescue and resuscitation. the War Department requests first aid training at academies camps and training sites. Four cash prizes for heroic rescues were awarded to two girls a boy and a man, highlighting youth involvement.
The American Red Cross reports 93 668 members worldwide with chapters in Europe Africa Asia and Australia plus a strong Philippine and Hawaii presence. Foreign and insular funds total 69 216 54 with 33 359 more for the endowment. Navy and merchant ships add 4 331 and 4 141 members respectively. The global total outside the United States reaches 83 990. "I want to therefore I can" sums up the Red Cross spirit.
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