MARCH OF 'DIMES NETS
j Mo4.05
Tho March of Dimes Drive in Palmer netted
tho sun of $104,05 in monoy ranging from
pennies to $5. bills. Ton Jars were .. .
.placed in the Grad<3* roonjs .in the Palmer
School and fiftoon jars' scattered over
town in business placos. Tho school a],ono
brought in $45149'of which tho Second
grade gave $14.17^ The Second gra.do is .to’
bo highly prdisod for their’splendid work.
Mrs. Fridley, their toacher, reported .
that one little girl put hex icecream .
money in the dime jar evory day. Another
omntiod her Piggy Bank and brought it for
..the Dimo jar.
The Fifth Grade rated socond in the schdol
with $9.60 from Mis$ Crumpler’s and Mrs.
King’s rooms. The Thipd Grade was third
with a total of $7.96’from Miss Elfsen’.s
and Mrs, Lyons’ rooms. The’First Grade .
also did very well with $4.06 from tho one
room. ,
Tho remaining $58.56 was collected from
the business places' in Palmor on both
sidos of the tracks,_Of these the Palmer
Bar lod with $18.32.
Of this $104.05, $52.00 will be sent to
the rational Foundation for Infantile
Paralysis Headquarters. This money is
used to holp further tho study o.f the
cause of tho dcscasc and also, to holp out
in cases of epidemics' such as hit tho
nation thid last year. In case of an out
break', hero, the National Foundation would
lend aid if the load was more than our
local Chapter could carry.- ■’ •
The other or remaining $52.05 will be
kept by the local Chapter to be used to
MARCH OF DIMES (Cont.)
aid local casos should tiny, develop in',tho
Velloy ami also to aid those cripplod
from tho doooaso in previous years.
Tho local Chapter can holp out in casos
of Infantile Paralysis boforo there is any
sign of crippling effects, and in that
uay possibly provont -serious cffocts of
the desoaso. - 1 %
It is the alar, of the local chapter to
equip a room in the nep hospital for iso
lation purposes so that cases con bo treat
ed locally, _^___
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