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»
___
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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,
♦ ♦ ♦
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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.
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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
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irOCki,
...... MU J consists in doin ’
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r..",., .howiag 20 pe, ,v n t « ha. d. .e n , s
h, w n „ .,,
US i n t i r .s , on ,nv, sfnH>n( [>n>p w n t,n g w hat deserves to be read
--
world happier and better for
nvmg
„ Pl,.,,
,w o u ‘
»k.-- J-
-«I'piy.
.c w n .i.V .^ 'm v c iti^ .in g f h X T ,h, ,1 i’ ¿ n„ ',-,r’?h' ,h” chkk<‘"«
”¿ ^ 7 that other viruses perhaps
v
fOm th e ir h an d i*
l .......
h.7.'Ywh,‘'h .<’? USC numan
human nis.’ase,
disease. r ,, X ..........
, ‘
hre<
deadly
.. '
««ree neadlv
"J*7 • •eapab,e
long periods of P ^ h ry diseases fowl pox New-
"ho’l " on
U nnZ
trachetis are produced in ’ em-
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