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carried out an extensive pro sense, you can say that the egg gram tor youth, working closely THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1953 is protecting and insuring future with the City Recreation com Editor. The Pilot:Dear Mrs. gPnerations of eggs. These three mittee, with the courts and the J Aken: There seems to be consid- ...¡l caused by filterable law enforcement agencies. Personal Data On ereble controversy over the re- ' viruss annually inflict millions In 1938 Father Hodge became in i».w raxner bccanw ( viruss, annually intiict the first principal of C'atholic The local V.F.W. post ami A ux-id1' “sf of the resignation of Ron- of dollars in losses among the na- Missionary Priest Boys’ High school in Phoenix, diary are looking into the mat- aid Maxwell, present laboratory fjon’s chicken and turkey' crops. ter of safeguarding life by bor technician at Chrry General hos Production of these vaccines, The Reverend Richard W. rowing blood. It is proposed to do pital. now that the years of hard re Hodge, Franciican missionary Since we, the undersigned, search and milions of dollars this in two ways, providing for priest, who will be at the Star of bloodmobile service to the area have worked with Mr. Maxwell, have been spent, seems a simple the Sea Catholic church April 19 and a branch of the walking we feel we know considerable thing. The procedure is this: a to 26, has a rich and interesting blood bank more concerning the reason for skilled worker uses a dentist’s background. Born in San Fran such a request than those who diill to make a tiny hole in the The bloodmobile service is cisco, he made his studies for the have npver seen how Curry Gen shell of the fertile egg, taking quite familiar to all and is a priesthood in the Franciscan and eral is operated and have no idea care not to break the membrane. matter to be settled through was ordained at the Old Mission, of the individual employee’s Through this opening, some of headquarters of the outfit. It Santa Barbara in 1927. duties. provides whole blood for storage the live virus is injected with a Educational Career Employees are given certain needle, and the hole is immedi- against future use. Father Hodge pursued post-L The walking blood hank is a fasks to perform. The lab duties ate sealed with collodion. Tho graduate studies in the physical locally handled affair to provide are few and require only a part- eggs are then placd in a huge sciences at Western Reserve Un-|l proper blood for direct transfu time worker. Therefore the tech- incubator and the virus allowed iversity, Cleveland, Ohio. In 1930 sions and while details of the nician accepted the job with the to multiply. Before hatching, the be took his master’s degree in | deal are being gone after it full knowledge that other hospital shells are tapped and the tissues the Humanities at the Catholic works, roughly, in a register of tasks were part of his duties as ! removed. From these the vac University of Washington, T>.C. volunteers, noting their specific assigned by the superintendent. cines are made. Later he did advance work in ed I t’s a long and tedious process, blood type, at a central agency These duties being mostly the ucation at St. Bonaventure Col-1 which must undertake to bring general upkeep of the hospital. since each one of the millions of lege, N.Y., and again at the Cath REV. RICHARD W. HODGE them, at any hour, to where they Such assignments were seldom eggs used every year has to be olic University. Until 1938 he was a professor at St. Anthony are needed. This system is espe accepted by the technician and handled individually. Ariz. There he took a leading Scientists here believe that the Seminary, Santa Barbara, Calif. cially adaptable to ex-service men the tasks fell to the nurses in At the same time he functioned part in the educational and civic and women whose records show addition to their own regular egg is one of the best media ever as chaplain of the Sisters’ hospi- affairs of the city and state. the type of blood they have. duties, even to the extent of discovered for growing modified Throughout these years the tai, of the Knights of Columbus There are a potential of two hun- cleaning the lab. This lack of co-I viruses, and many feel confident Father acquired a reputation as ‘ J f ‘ in i J , operation left us to assume more j that other virus strains will be and of the Young Men's Insti-;.in nrnt„_ . 'YPed - iu iw the Brookings rato r tutL Throughout these years he an o m, go J a d ............ d e X s drc<1 " ™ so ,an' I »”<* in Harbor area of the daily routine hospital 1 adapted to the egg in man’s con- work. on public | tinuing effort to "tame’ deadly The two outfits have been verj occasions, before service and fra As far . as . his . . ability as a la i I viruses which can’t active in obtaining and doing ex komtor,. . van i be uv seen, but out ternal organizations, for religious bora.ory technician is concerned , which kill at an amazingly high perienced work with the chest missions and retreats. In 1940 we do not question his compe-’rate. his superiors assigned him to the X-ray units and are quite proud tency. However, we do know this ! lull-time wqrk of a missionary of the co-operation they have lab has received most of its sup I and he engaged in this activity from the people. The idle wheel chair provided port from Dr. R. L. Erickson, Ground Observer until the outbreak of the war. ! by the post and auxiliary was who has been more than willing Navy Chaplain fo help Mr. Maxwell on lab rou HEAL E S T A T E In January, 1942. Father Hodge J called into its first service for tines and procedures at any time. Post Established received a commission in the Mrs. Frank B. Hassett, recuper We have great confidence in Rev. E. L. Bart lam was ap- Brokers United States Navy and contin ating trom an operation on her the Board of Directors of Currv pointed supervisor of the Brook ued on active duty until Febru foot. Ernie Simmons, a Harbor County Hospital and feel that ings ground observer post and Box 2i i Phone 2341 ary. 1946. For almost two years invalid, is making good use of their decisions should not be William Hamann as chief observ- he was on sea duty aboard the the other one. Les Woodriff spent questioned. Residence Phone 2292 heavy eI by Air Force representatives cruiser USS Salt Laki* a few days on the V.F.W. crutch We also wish to state that this N o ta r y P u blic C. O. Leonard Uity. He participated in four es. Mrs. M. S. Brainard now has letter is published without the Lt. Norton Guon and S/Sgt. campaigns, from the Aleutian Is charge of the veterans’ sick room knowledge of the Board of Direc Bradley Thursday. Brookings, Oregon 3 he post will probably be lo lands. through Tarawa and Kwa- equipment. tors. cated on Marine Heights. Volun- Some of the monies used by jalein, to Palau and Yap. His Copies of this letter are being teers will be needed to man the work was recognized by tbt the veterans and their ladies in sent for publication to the Curry post. -• - these ------ projects comes County Reporter and Coos Bay B argains in B uilding L ots award of the Letter of Commen- supporting ilation and the Legion of Merit I their bi-weekly dances at Times. SEE O l'R in and O ut of T ow n and the Navy Unit Commendation I ibe’r hall, the next one being on Agnes Hall given the ship. He attained the this conilnK Saturday night, April 1. In town: RM x 100 x 90 x 76. lank of lull commander. Crystal I. Henson, R.N ANNIVERSARY 25. Athelene Towne $925.00; excellent terms. Missionary Priest SPECIAL Margaret Parrott 2. In town: 90 x 90; $800.00. Ex- I his return from the serv Vona Connolly, R.N. cellent terms. ice Father Hodge resumed his Florence Pedeo Brookings Studio work as a missionary’ priest. In X In town: 90 x 78. $750.00. Ex Elizabeth Nye, L.P.N. GOETZ BLDG. an d your this activity he traverses the cellent terms. 9 — Alpharetta Hunysag whole West Coast. Parish Mis All three lots for $1800.00 Elsie Olson sions form the bulk of his work, 4 In town: 60x190. $600 00. Margaret Mullen together with novenas and the FOR SALE 5. In town: 190x210, ocean front Eucharistic Devotion of Forty ¡My special deluxe four-door Ply age $2850 00. Hours. ( There for x- c j * are retreats .............. . A corrugated paper box found Hen's Egg Playing mouth Sedan, a late 1950. Low for Sisters and . Brothers * l,xct ^ ore. in than 30 2..A years after it was 6 Cut of town. 1.8 acre on ocean. priests, to r ih l/In n i» ___ __I i _ r ... • . mileage, radio, heater and seat oat in a n T U T niversity of Michigan 7. Ixits of various sizes in beau <»r Students, Days of Recollec laboratory A Clean job in excellent Important Role In has yielded what may be tion for various groups, Cara condition. tiful subdivision. Reasonalile conferences, an im portant clue in solving the occasional sermons riddle of the virus. For the virus, prices. SATURDAY CALLS and addresses. He is frequently sm allest of all known disease o r righting Disease PLEASE the guest speaker for fraternal Z ganism s, is one of the ««« larg k v e s st v u un n - i r « .u R iv e r, N A . The ordinarv Just listed some of the finest or ganizat ions, lodges solved problem s of Viruses science. 'h e n s egg. so popular on Ameri' 1 hone 2535 for appointment service cause such diseases O cean F rontage I ots In the entire clubs diseasi'.« .1« as ¡nf.,nt;i„ infantile cas breakfast tables, is piav;ng d istrict Ready to build upon with paralysis and influenza. ♦ - T. JACOBS city w ater and electricity on proper The story begins 44 years ago__ a vital role in medical science’« Whatev er you do you need in 1909. I)r. Frederick G. Novy, efforts to eradicate many virus- Highway 101 at Easy Sl ty ♦ ♦ ♦ eourage. Whatever course you dc- Michigan s famed b a c te rio lo g is t, caused diseases. Scientists here at Lederle La A Real Business Opportunity cxlo upon, there is always some was conducting experim ents with a Couple ra n handle low overheid one to tell you. you are wrong WARD'S . ,v" v for Rig Profits No com petition!’! •ru__ 4 Br.xikings I Iarbor Pilot Veterans Provide î» The M a H -b cx: Community Service C. 0 . LEONARD L. L. UO m ARD SCIENCE 0 J- Don t pass this maker ♦ one up ♦ ♦ A money at V „,„ ..... . ,O th<' ,ai vour critics are right To contjl.,n,n^ virus were lost. Thirty-two years passed. 96 acre ranch with 8-room mod follow i, , i Hi aC,k"1 » - 'I Thin.'b. NoTkT« cleaning ern home, implement shed and ' an ‘ n‘^ K^tuires som>’ the laboratory found a corrugated barn. Total price $12,000 / sarne courage w hich a sol- PaP<'.r hidden in one corner— dier needs. Peace has its victories and ,ns?,,,e w,th th.c lost test tubes, ♦ ♦ ♦ .................. . " Just listed, one of the finest viru.r, through ..sc ,,f th cek rtm n New Hornes 3-bedroom in the Harbor area This is truly a love ♦ iIV<’ro?<,<?Pc an<^ other new devices. ly home and must be seen to be appreciated, ('an be had with ex cellent furniture or unfurnished ,nK nn'' Producing liv, producing modified modified live Propane Service virus vaccines. We carry a COMPLETE line .'¡ready on the market are Gas Appliances, Wedgwood. niO(hfixi live virus Vaccines to 'Jppan. O’Keefe & Merritt, and General water inirnunize dogs against distemner alone ranges and rabies, mink against *aers Servel Refrigerators — 7 7 % against s " . v oleman furnaces. TunArs for rent, sale or lease. "!, k,ll'nK d ^ a ie « . c re«* n t City Phone 111 * ‘ ‘ f ni.iv eventually plav At Jet. Hwys 101 and 199 B. B. Crabb Co. R rnkkerpin g f*4y Roti - - -- --- a „VII II1H IC irOCki, ...... 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