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Domestic News
January 15, 1959
Gadsden County Times
Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida
What is this article about?
Junior Red Cross enrollment drive in Gadsden County schools raised a record $453.74, enrolling all schools; funds support student activities, led by chairman Carl E. Rude with principals' cooperation.
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Jr. Red Cross Drive Collects Total of $453.74
According to Carl E. Rude chairman of the Gadsden County Chapter, American Red Cross, the Junior Red Cross enrollment drive has ended in the County schools.
A total of $453.74 was collected and all schools in the county were enrolled. The amount raised this year is the largest ever raised during an enrollment drive.
The names of the schools and the amounts contributed during the drive are as follows:
Quincy High School, J. A. Shanks, principal, $34.67; Quincy Elementary School, Edwin Shuler, principal, $37.07; Havana High School, J. H. Hyatt, principal, $33.93; Chattahoochee High School, Paul A. Coley, principal, $35.58; and George W. Munroe Elementary School, Robert E. Tudor, principal, $24.15.
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School, Ray G. Love, principal, $2.77; Greensboro High School, C. H. Richardson, principal, $15.43;
Carter-Parramore High School, Verdell D. Hamilton, principal, $99.27; and Stevens Elementary School, Witt A. Campbell, principal, $41.16.
Friendship Elementary School, Joseph Rosier, principal, $11.06; Salem Elementary School, Eldridge G. Brooks, principal, $18.85; Springfield Elementary School, Freddie L. Andrews, principal, $17.13.
Pine Park Elementary School, Julius Fisher, principal, $31.92; Midway Elementary School, Freddie D. Martin, principal, $9.00; St. John's Elementary School, William A. Grice, principal, $29.75; and Chattahoochee Elementary School, H. J. Smith, principal, $12.00.
All money received, except for a sum which pays for enrollment and a monthly magazine for each class room, is held in a service fund used to finance Junior Red Cross activities of students in local schools.
Rude said that it was only with the cooperation and assistance of the teachers and principals that the drive met with such tremendous success.
According to Carl E. Rude chairman of the Gadsden County Chapter, American Red Cross, the Junior Red Cross enrollment drive has ended in the County schools.
A total of $453.74 was collected and all schools in the county were enrolled. The amount raised this year is the largest ever raised during an enrollment drive.
The names of the schools and the amounts contributed during the drive are as follows:
Quincy High School, J. A. Shanks, principal, $34.67; Quincy Elementary School, Edwin Shuler, principal, $37.07; Havana High School, J. H. Hyatt, principal, $33.93; Chattahoochee High School, Paul A. Coley, principal, $35.58; and George W. Munroe Elementary School, Robert E. Tudor, principal, $24.15.
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School, Ray G. Love, principal, $2.77; Greensboro High School, C. H. Richardson, principal, $15.43;
Carter-Parramore High School, Verdell D. Hamilton, principal, $99.27; and Stevens Elementary School, Witt A. Campbell, principal, $41.16.
Friendship Elementary School, Joseph Rosier, principal, $11.06; Salem Elementary School, Eldridge G. Brooks, principal, $18.85; Springfield Elementary School, Freddie L. Andrews, principal, $17.13.
Pine Park Elementary School, Julius Fisher, principal, $31.92; Midway Elementary School, Freddie D. Martin, principal, $9.00; St. John's Elementary School, William A. Grice, principal, $29.75; and Chattahoochee Elementary School, H. J. Smith, principal, $12.00.
All money received, except for a sum which pays for enrollment and a monthly magazine for each class room, is held in a service fund used to finance Junior Red Cross activities of students in local schools.
Rude said that it was only with the cooperation and assistance of the teachers and principals that the drive met with such tremendous success.
What sub-type of article is it?
Charity Or Relief
Education
What keywords are associated?
Junior Red Cross
Gadsden County
Enrollment Drive
School Fundraising
Red Cross Activities
What entities or persons were involved?
Carl E. Rude
J. A. Shanks
Edwin Shuler
J. H. Hyatt
Paul A. Coley
Robert E. Tudor
Ray G. Love
C. H. Richardson
Verdell D. Hamilton
Witt A. Campbell
Joseph Rosier
Eldridge G. Brooks
Freddie L. Andrews
Julius Fisher
Freddie D. Martin
William A. Grice
H. J. Smith
Where did it happen?
Gadsden County
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Gadsden County
Key Persons
Carl E. Rude
J. A. Shanks
Edwin Shuler
J. H. Hyatt
Paul A. Coley
Robert E. Tudor
Ray G. Love
C. H. Richardson
Verdell D. Hamilton
Witt A. Campbell
Joseph Rosier
Eldridge G. Brooks
Freddie L. Andrews
Julius Fisher
Freddie D. Martin
William A. Grice
H. J. Smith
Outcome
total of $453.74 collected; all schools in the county enrolled; largest amount ever raised during an enrollment drive.
Event Details
The Junior Red Cross enrollment drive ended in Gadsden County schools, with $453.74 collected from various schools. Money is held in a service fund for Junior Red Cross activities, except for enrollment and magazine costs. Success due to cooperation of teachers and principals.