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Domestic News
November 14, 1935
Montgomery County Sentinel
Rockville, Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland
What is this article about?
The annual Red Cross roll call opened in Montgomery County with volunteers led by general chairman Donald A. DeLashmutt. The quota is $3,000, and the drive ends on Thanksgiving Day. Fifteen sectional chairmen from various towns are directing efforts.
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Red Cross Opens Roll Call With Volunteers Making Annual Drive
The annual Red Cross roll call opened in Montgomery County with an army of volunteer workers carrying on the drive under direction of 15 sectional chairman named by former Judge Donald A. DeLashmutt.
DeLashmutt, general chairman this year, said that while the county's quota has been increased to $3,000, because of the need for more funds, he was fully confident that the goal would be attained.
The drive is to be brought to a close on Thanksgiving day.
The sectional chairmen, who are working under Judge DeLashmutt, are:
Mrs. Gilbert V. Hartley, Rockville; Mrs. Delma Harris, Damascus; Miss Alverda Cooke, Gaithersburg; Miss Mary Rome, Germantown; Mrs. Kelly Rice, Darnestown; Mrs. G. R. Gray, Poolesville, Barnesville and Dickerson; Fred A. Kullmar, Kensington; Miss Pearl Marlow, Colesville; Mrs. Lester DuLaney, Clarksburg; Miss Sue L. Thomas, Olney. Sandy Spring, Ashton and Brookeville: Miss Henrietta Stewart, Laytonsville: Miss Hazel Atwood, Potomac; Mrs. F. Elliott Middleton, Bethesda; Mrs. Roger J. Whiteford, Chevy Chase, and Mrs. Ralph A. Welsh, Silver Spring.
The annual Red Cross roll call opened in Montgomery County with an army of volunteer workers carrying on the drive under direction of 15 sectional chairman named by former Judge Donald A. DeLashmutt.
DeLashmutt, general chairman this year, said that while the county's quota has been increased to $3,000, because of the need for more funds, he was fully confident that the goal would be attained.
The drive is to be brought to a close on Thanksgiving day.
The sectional chairmen, who are working under Judge DeLashmutt, are:
Mrs. Gilbert V. Hartley, Rockville; Mrs. Delma Harris, Damascus; Miss Alverda Cooke, Gaithersburg; Miss Mary Rome, Germantown; Mrs. Kelly Rice, Darnestown; Mrs. G. R. Gray, Poolesville, Barnesville and Dickerson; Fred A. Kullmar, Kensington; Miss Pearl Marlow, Colesville; Mrs. Lester DuLaney, Clarksburg; Miss Sue L. Thomas, Olney. Sandy Spring, Ashton and Brookeville: Miss Henrietta Stewart, Laytonsville: Miss Hazel Atwood, Potomac; Mrs. F. Elliott Middleton, Bethesda; Mrs. Roger J. Whiteford, Chevy Chase, and Mrs. Ralph A. Welsh, Silver Spring.
What sub-type of article is it?
Charity Or Relief
What keywords are associated?
Red Cross
Roll Call
Montgomery County
Fundraising Drive
Volunteers
Sectional Chairmen
What entities or persons were involved?
Donald A. Delashmutt
Mrs. Gilbert V. Hartley
Mrs. Delma Harris
Miss Alverda Cooke
Miss Mary Rome
Mrs. Kelly Rice
Mrs. G. R. Gray
Fred A. Kullmar
Miss Pearl Marlow
Mrs. Lester Dulaney
Miss Sue L. Thomas
Miss Henrietta Stewart
Miss Hazel Atwood
Mrs. F. Elliott Middleton
Mrs. Roger J. Whiteford
Mrs. Ralph A. Welsh
Where did it happen?
Montgomery County
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Montgomery County
Event Date
Opened This Year, To Close On Thanksgiving Day
Key Persons
Donald A. Delashmutt
Mrs. Gilbert V. Hartley
Mrs. Delma Harris
Miss Alverda Cooke
Miss Mary Rome
Mrs. Kelly Rice
Mrs. G. R. Gray
Fred A. Kullmar
Miss Pearl Marlow
Mrs. Lester Dulaney
Miss Sue L. Thomas
Miss Henrietta Stewart
Miss Hazel Atwood
Mrs. F. Elliott Middleton
Mrs. Roger J. Whiteford
Mrs. Ralph A. Welsh
Outcome
quota increased to $3,000; confident goal will be attained
Event Details
Annual Red Cross roll call opened with volunteer workers under 15 sectional chairmen directed by general chairman Donald A. DeLashmutt. Drive to close on Thanksgiving day.