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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1963)
ross - S p. - h it k w'A,,;;' I,!'..-i .ii.inii.il ...I mi "Vr y' 1 1963 n WORLD WIDE RED CROSS 100TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR it In the picture above, Butch Milliron, president of the Junior Red Cross Council at Mills School, explains the school's program to Mrs. Ole N. Lunde. As Junior Red Cross chairman, Mrs. Lunde heads a committee of par ents representing each city elementary school. Teachers and administrators cooperate with the Red Cross to en able the children to participate in com munity and world wide service pro grams for children.- f JUr. Hospitality with a smile symbolizes the Red Cross canteen. Mrs. C. F. Cole, left, and Mrs. John Van Doren, shown at right, head the local canteen, on duty at all bloodmobile operations, disaster drills and all chapter functions. Training for civil defense in mass feed ing courses are provided all canteen volunteers. I fj J I in ,i i , I. m,i I mm "M w'aiiy)1-''''y"yi'"w 1 1 : .111 . 2r J -A .Ill Mrs. Everett L Miner, above, finds record keeping and files a "must" in coordinating the re cruitment, traininq and recognition of over 300 volunteers who serve the local community as Red Cross volunteers. Introduced to Red Cross service by her mother, Mrs, Marion Hanks, who knitted for the lo cal chapter in World War I, Mrs. Miner now serves as a member of the board of directors and over all chairman of Red Cross volunteers. 5 New heads for the staff aide corps of the local Red Cross chapter are Mrs. Claire Ellis, standing at right, and Dorothy Collier. Staff aide volunteers are office workers who may be found at chapter head quarters getting out mailings, typing cards at the shim ming pool, or registering -donors at bloodmoLil-p-erations. Photo by Kettle . sri . cry. mm -m i' iii rrMWiilaMMWMM"' uijmi.n I .win ii-ii w pii'muiiiii j i ';' !' - ; --' Wmmw Newest and brightest faces in Red Cross ranks today are the high school "volunteens." After trai ning in first aid and orientation to Red Cross, students act as volunteer motor corps drivers, work at blood mobile operations, and participate in many phases of Red Cross. Above, Pete Lundo, in the car, and Ralph Walker bring the Red Cross station weaon to KUHS to transport volunteens Pamela Conn. left. Mrv Diion. A center, and Carla Bartlett to a bloodmobile operation. Known in World War I days a s the "Rose of No-Man's Land," the Red Cross nurse today is on call for disaster or epidemics. During World War II in Kansas, Mrs. M. E. Robinson, shown be!ow, trained home nursing instructors for the Red Cross. Today she heads t!io nursing serv ices for the local chapter, and reports that the most interesting phase of local Red Cross service to her volunteer nurses is assisting at blood mobile operations. r i r m, - 'SP? I" i . v New water safety chairman for the Iocs I chapter Mrs. John Tribe, shown left in the inset with water safety instructor Mrs. James P. Shepherd, can beam with pride at the Klngsley Field sponsored swim program. All instructors work as volunteers and are Red Cross trained. Ralph Walker, graduate of the Red Cross junior aquatic school, applies his training in helping teach the class here. Mrs. Shepherd, who has conducted Red Cross training programs at other Air Force bases, volunteered her service to the local community when her husband was trans ferred to Kingsley Field. : ir- O j : :-; I t-'