Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 259, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1917 — Army and Navy Y. M. C. A. Campaign Thursday’s Total to [ARTICLE]
Army and Navy Y. M. C. A. Campaign Thursday’s Total to
Report Thurs. Night Lake Co. $U),195.93 $65,913.53 Porter 1,442.00 2,975.00 LaPorte Jasper 1,500.00 2,5D0.00 Newton 1,600.00 4,000.00 Starke 1,012.25 1,012.25 Pulaski 125.00 Dist. totals $28,896.08 $86,572.68 The first district yesterday made great strides in the campaign in the campaign in the interest of our soldiers and sailors and promises to go “Over the Top” with at least $115,000 before the end of the campaign on Monday. Three cities in the Qglumet industrial region of Lake county each contributed yesterdya more than $5,650 in addition to their large contributions reported on former days. Gary’s total leads the cities with $35,263.08 and promise of big returns today and tomorrow. District manager A. B. Dickson, who is also general secretary of the Gary Y. M. C. A., is in touch daily with all parts of the district and every section is urged to raise its full quota this week. The county chairmen are organizing their forces for the final drive to victory.
