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TH U M D A T. N 0 V B M 1 M
Th« Gold HUI N ew e,G o U HUI, Oregon
vide the blood plasma needed to
equip ships of the fleet.
Approximately 20,000 donations
have been made to the Red Cross,
and of these 0,000 have been pro
cessed and turned over to the Navy
and 6,000 to the Army. It is esti
mated that at least 100,000 units are
required for each branch of the
service to meet ordinary, peace
time needs.
D onor'* Blood Saves
V ic tim of Kearney
Blood plasma from an American
Red Cross volunteer has been cred
ited bv the Navy Department with
saving the life of Leonard Fronta-
kowski, chief boatswain’s mate,
seriously injured aboard the U.S.S.
Kearney, torpedoed the night of
October 16.
The plasma, delivered far at sea Record Breaking T ra v e l in
by a Navy patrol plane, was used N ational P a rk Report
in three transfusions which a Nav
al surgeon administered in a dra
Early predictions that motor va
matic operation performed aboard cation travel in 1941 would break
the damaged destroyer as it limped all previous records were substan
to port after being hit by a Ger tiated by a new report showing an
man submarine.
all time high volume of travel to
Frontakowski, whose home is in the national parks and other areas
Norfolk, Va., was not injured in under Federal jurisdiction, accord
the torpedo attack itself, but was ing to the Oregon State Motor As
hurt seriously when struck by a
sociation.
lifeboat which was torn from its
Basing a statement on figures for
moorings and swept across the warded by A.A.A. National Head
deck of the ship as the damaged de quarters, the Motor Association
stroyer rolled in the rough North
reports :
Atlantic seas.
“During the past twelve month
Meanwhile another destroyer was period ending September 30. total
on its way to assist the Kearney of 21.050,426 visitors traveled to the
and when she arrived 18 hours af national parks, monuments, recrea
ter the submarine attack. Lieuten tional areas, and military and his
ant R. W. Rommell, Medical corps, toric shrines under jurisdiction of
UJ. S. Naval Reserve, of Oneida, the National Park Service. This
New York, was transferred to the i represented an increase of 4,038,571
Kearney in a motor whale boat to
attend the injured men.
Soon after Dr. Rommell’s arrival,
a patrol plane, which had put out
from a shore base, reached the
scene and dropped a package of
blood plasma, wrapped in water
proof covering, on the sea beside
the second destroyer. It was recov
ered and taken aboard the Kearn
ey.
Dr. Rommell used the blood
plasma to give Frontakowski three
transfusions. The sailor’s condi
tion, which had been considered
very grave, began to show steady
improvement. Frontakowski is re
covering at a service hospital in Ice
land now and is believed to be out
of danger.
Surgeons at the Navy Department
emphasized the importance of ev
eryone joining in the drive to pro
people, or 26 per cent over 1940,
aud constituted the eqjttty-liist
consecutive annual increase in Hie
number ol park viaiilors.
• Travel to the national parks
alone amounted to 5,388,909 per
sons, an increase ol 14 per cent ov
er 1940. Sheuandoah National Park,
winch was last years leader from
the standpoint ol popularity, was
nosed out for first place by the
Great Smoky Mountains Park in
Tennessee aim North Carolina with
1,247,019 visitors. Rocky Mountain
National Purk took third place, fol
lowed closely by Yosemite and
Yellowstone National Purk — all
with more than half a million vis-
'tors.
"The gain in travel to these
areas, as well as to Western Na
tional Parks, was attributed to an
increased appreciation by the Amer
ican public of their national park
facilities, together with increased
payrolls, impossibility of European
travel and greatly improved travel
facilities."
CASH paid for old furniture,
stoves, old batteries, or anything
of value. See Geo. Taylor at the
Reaver Cabins.
For Rent: six room modern
house. Inquire of Mrs. Nellie G.
1 Reed, Gold Hill.
N,
PIANO—Small new piano stored
pounds of mixed nut», 700 pounds
of fresh vegetables and 850 pounds near Gold Hill. Also used piano.
Both must be sold at once. Terms If
of fresh fruits.
desired. Write Tallman
Piano
Store,
Salem,
Oregon,
N1S
Housewives, when you go to the
The L in k
market to purchase supplies for
A Thanksgiving Duy Thought
your Tnunksgiving dinner, you may
By It - . - S
think it is quite u chore to prepare
such a leasi. Il so you should con Oh, that mini be given insight.
The unknown future to view;
sider me problem conlroiiiing Har
ry A. Butler, superintendent of din So that he be in the right,
When, upon eurlh, he be through.
ing cur service lor Southern Pacific.
Wind
sorrow, grief and pain,
Butler has charge of more than i
All
mankind
could prevent.
100 dining cars Inat operate in the '
Alas,
iiluck,
no
insight
can he gain,
seven western slates and to add to
The
curtain,
hiding
the
future, can-
his problem* lie must serve not one,
net be rent.
but two Thanksgiving dinners. That
is because l.aliforniu, Oregon, Ari But, man can reason yet. can think,
zona, I tuh anil New Mexico will
And n reasonable conclusion
observe November 20 us 1 hunks-
reach.
giving Day. whereas Texas and Ne T is reasonable to conclude, the link
vada plan to eat their turkey on
Betwix God uud man, that, men
November 27th. And so, to please
preach,
everybody. Ilutler will serve turkey Is strong enough to bear great
and all the trimmings on Southern
stress!
Pacific dining curs on both days.
Tho the chasm of life Is bridged
with u plunk
Following is a list of supplies
Butler figures will be consumed by Tlwre’s no cause for fear, in cross AMERICA ON GUARDI
ing, confess.
Southern Pacific dining cur patrons
“ Above ia a reproduction of the
Though having naught else for
on Thanksgiving Days this year:
Treasury 1topartment’s Defenee
thankfulness.
3500 pounds of turkey. 1400 pounds
Savuun Pouter. atsowlnor an exact
duplication of tka original "Minuta
of celery, 350 Jars of cranberry Should not man. for the strength of
Man" statue by famed aoalptor
the link, God thank?
sauce. 175 quarts of gravy, 850 lbs.
Daniel Cheater French. • Defensa
of mince meat, 350 pounds of fruit
Bonda and Stamp«, on aale at your
Rend the advertisements In this
bank or poet ottica, ara a vital part
cuke. 700 loaves of bread, 250 lbs.
of Amaricu'a defunso preparaUuna.
of butter, 1750 bottles of milk, 275 paper for reliable places to trade.
Thanksgiving Both Day* On
Southern Pacific Diner*
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