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The Ypsilanti Daily Press
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
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The Junior Chamber of Commerce raised $1,282.92 net funds for infantile paralysis through an annual drive, surpassing last year's contributions. Chairman George Seedorff led the effort with members Donald Porter and Townsend Clark.
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Members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce viewed with considerable satisfaction today results of the annual drive for funds to fight infantile paralysis. With a net fund of $1,282.92 they found themselves several hundred dollars beyond the contributions of a year ago, George Seedorff was chairman of the committee which conducted the drive and other members were Donald Porter and Townsend Clark.
Total collections were $1,365.31 and expenses totaled $82.39. Gross collections were $288.09 from the President's Benefit Ball; $250.27 from schools; $42.59 from churches; $207.80 from coin boxes; $194.43 from factories; $142.05 from clubs; $200 from the Community Fund and $40.08 from miscellaneous sources.
Among the contributing organizations are Newton Hunting Club, $50; American Legion, $50; Rotary, $18.72; Kiwanis, $12.44 and Junior Chamber of Commerce, $10.59.
The largest individual contribution was that of H. E. Van de Walker who gave $25.
Members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Auxiliary conducted the ticket sale for the dance.
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net fund of $1,282.92, several hundred dollars beyond last year's contributions
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Members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce conducted an annual drive for funds to fight infantile paralysis, collecting $1,365.31 gross with $82.39 expenses. Contributions from various sources including President's Benefit Ball, schools, churches, coin boxes, factories, clubs, Community Fund, and miscellaneous. Contributing organizations: Newton Hunting Club $50, American Legion $50, Rotary $18.72, Kiwanis $12.44, Junior Chamber of Commerce $10.59. Largest individual: H. E. Van de Walker $25. Auxiliary handled dance ticket sales.