Newspapers / The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, … / Oct. 7, 1943, edition 1 / Page 8
Part of The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER (On Day Nearer Victory) THURSDAY, OCTOBER Fftffe 8 T5 No, these are not Russian or Polish war orphans. They are right here at home. Their father, who was an automobile mechanic, is in Europe now, repairing American tanks. Their mother is in a war plant. Every night they sit here and wait her homecoming and dinner, lfour dollars can sup port playgrounds, equip ment and care for them through one of our local welfare agencies. Would you rather have a new evening gown? Let your heart decide A merchant seaman has been dragged back to life from an ocean of flaming oil. He has lost all of the little pos sessions that sailed with him. He is given warmth and comforts and strength to fulfill his desire to "ship" again by your dollars. Would you rather have bought a new radio? Let your heart decide et your heart decide DOLLARS can be cold and selfish things. Or they can be generous, com passionate and merciful. Turn over the spending of some of your dollars to your heart. It will want to give twice what your logical mind intended to give, because your heart understands the mercy, the relief and the pleasure that these dollars bring. Let your heart decide. V IS' ion This Chinese baby didn't have much, but yester day it did have a straw shelter, a crude cradle and two parents to care for it. A screaming Japanese bomb destroyed them all. Your dollars can bring this baby back to a useful life in the new China to come. Would you rather have a new chair in the living room? Let your heart decide Remember this soldier? You saw him on the USO posters last year. His smile comes straight from a U S O clubhouse. One of the finest things civilians have done in this war is in building and supporting the USO. Boys come into the army from farms and cities a little lonely a little homesick. The USO provides friendship, en tertainment and hominess. Some of your dollars are spent through the USO. Would you rather have bought yourself a few theatre tickets? Let your heart decide Give ONCE for ALL these USO United Seamen's Service War Prisoners Aid Belgian War Relief Society British War Relief Society French Relief Fund Friends of Luxembourg Greek War Relief Association Norwegian Relief Polish War Relief Queen Wilhelmina Fund Russian War Relief United China Relief United Czechoslovak Relief United Yugoslav Relief Fund Refugee Relief Trustees United States Committee for the Care of European Children 1 UNITED WAR FUND OF HAYWOOD COUNTY 35
The Waynesville Mountaineer (Waynesville, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Oct. 7, 1943, edition 1
8
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75