Lawrence, Kansas
October 23, 1940

Dear Fellow Faculty Workers:

Fred Moreau _ - Ae We Davidson

Kenneth Landis D. H. Spencer
Burt DeGroot K. U. Davidson

Paul Be Lawson

The Lawrence,~ Kansas, Community Chest Campaign is to be inaugurated
on October 29, 30 and 31. The Community Chest is an incorporated body authorized
under the laws of Kansas with a constitution and by-lews. The officers ere
Mr» George Lowman, Pret 4 - Jones Messrs. Pyben Fox, Pe Ce Whipple and

Charles Louk.

: A engtaers wresiifest is te be held for you and the downtown
workere at the Eldridge Hotel, Tuesday morning at 7:30 A. Me. Ve sincerely

trust thet you will avail yourself of the opportunity to be present to receive
the necessary inspiration which will enable Lawrence and Mount Oread to go over

_ the top in keeping with the idesis and practices of Free Americs. e

The total watget for Lawrence and the year is $7515. The Christmas
program and the Fourth of July Celebration will be listed separately and is
not incorporated in the financial estimates on this statement; rather there
will be a perforated card attached « The giving for these two items will be |
entirely ele : —

oe You can see by the list: ‘enuiened that the Ke. Use "Ye Me” ie "Te We"
are nek ineluded. The executives stated that it was their hope next year to
have these two hill organizations included. The Red Cross desires not to be

ineluded. I understand their orgenizetion is opposed to such on arrangement.

Cards bearing the names of all of the people that i are to solicit
will be furnished you by the organi zetion committee.

The chairman will write a special campaign letter to all members of
the faculty in an endeavor to make your solicitation somewhat more efficient
and easiere

I thank you for your cooperation.

Sineerely yours,

EnGe