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Show MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 1, 1942 NEW FIRST AID STUDY PLANNED Standard and Advanced Training Offered This Week A group of new first aid classes will start this week in various centers. Tonight in room 213 of the Central building, Weber college, the Sempre Musical society will commence the standard class. Mrs. S. P. Dobbs will be the instructor. On Tuesday night, at Mound Fort school, commencing at seven-thirty, an advanced class will start. The nucleus of this class will be air wardens who desired additional training. The class will be for 10 hours, and anyone is invited to attend who is interested in advanced credit. They must have passed the standard first aid course. Vernon Elliott will be the instructor. For Railroaders On Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, three-thirty to five-thirty p.m., a standard course will start for all those interested. Workers of the U.P. roundhouse will be members of this class. The second lesson of advanced first aid may be obtained at the L. D. S. Nineteenth ward chapel Thursday evening at seven-thirty. Johanna Griffith is instructor. Classes will begin Thursday and Friday for more civilian defense volunteers, including air wardens, volunteer firemen, etc. Two classes will be organized in the Weber college West Central building (red building) for Thursday evening at seven-thirty and another one for Friday evening in the same building, same time. Instruction is being given to the personnel of two first aid highway stations, one at the Kendall store in Uintah, and the other at the Lloyd Berrett service station in Roy. One other highway station in operating, at the C. L. Johnston store in Hooper. Seven other highway stations are being planned at strategic positions. Special Session A special meeting of all first aid instructors has been called, by Kent S. Bramwell, first aid director, for next Saturday evening from six-thirty to eight-thirty in the Utah Power auditorium. Dr. R. L. Draper, medical advisor of the first aid committee, will be in attendance. SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 6, 1942 Aid Instructors Gather Tonight A special meeting for all first aid instructors has been called for six-thirty tonight in the Utah Power auditorium by Kent S. Bramwell, director of first aid for the Weber county Red Cross chapter. Dr. R. L. Draper, medical advisor to the first aid committee, will be in attendance to discuss shock and other matters with the instructor. A new supplement to the F. A. test has been published, relative to traction splinting. This will be explained and demonstrated. From now on all books purchased will have this supplement attached to them. A demonstration will be held in transportation with stretchers, using the Red Cross motor corps ambulance. All instructors are requested to be present. The public is invited to attend. SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 7, 1942 Advanced Class To Open Tuesday A new advanced first aid class will be started in room 100-W of the West Central building, Weber college, next Tuesday night. William Sherman will be the instructor, and all those who have completed their standard first aid course are invited to attend. The second classes for air wardens and others interested in the standard course will be held Monday night at seven-thirty in rooms 101-W and 108-W of the West Central building. WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 10, 1942 MEN NEEDED BY RED CROSS Wanted As Recreation Leaders to Serve With Army SALT LAKE CITY, June 10 (AP)-The American Red Cross needs young men and women, especially those trained as recreation leaders and in related fields, to serve with the army at home and overseas, Grey M. Lusty of Washington, D. C., recreation supervisor, said today. Lusty is a native Utahn and is a former athletic coach at Park City and West Jordan. He came here to interview applicant for positions as Red Cross leaders. “These positions afford men exempted from military duty an opportunity to perform patriotic service for the nation’s armed forces,” he said. “Salaries for these positions are reasonable good and all expense is paid. “Men subject to military service cannot be employed.” SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 14, 1942 CIVIL DEFENSE MEDICAL UNITS SCHEDULE TEST Tuesday Tryout Location Kept Secret; Citizens Urged to Be Calm An "action test" of the medical aid division of the county citizens' defense corps, approved by the commanding officer of the Fourth army and the western defense com¬mand, will be held Tuesday at seven-thirty in 16 square blocks of Ogden. A. T. Barrett, member of the corps control room staff and op¬erating officer for medical aid, will be in charge of the movement of simulated casualties of which there will be 30, designated by tags on their clothing. Members of the first aid squads and medical units manned by doctors and nurses will be in the field, and all phases of the emergency care of casuals will be rehearsed. Boy Scouts will serve as casual¬ties and members of the Red Cross disaster committee, remobilized into an integral part of the defense corps, will provide the indicated care. Those who will be called into action on the test have no idea as to where they will operate, as the location of the test is being kept secret. They will be given approx¬imately one-half hour to prepare for the test "bombing." Residents of Ogden who find emergency vehicles swarming around their homes Tuesday eve¬ning are requested to keep out of the road and keep calm. It will be a rehearsal only. NEW FIRST AID CLASS DATED A new advanced class in first aid will commence next Wednes¬day night in the old Central build¬ing of Weber college, at seven-thirty p. m. Leland Florence will be the instructor. The two OCD classes being held at the Central building on Monday and Thursdays, will hold Monday's class this evening at seven-thirty. Dave Ballantyne's class will be postponed one week to Monday, June 22, in the old Central build¬ing. A class consisting or members of the mail terminal group, will meet Wednesday night in room 100-W, old Central building for examina¬tion, at seven-thirty. Mr. Baker's advanced class will hold the rest of its classes in the old Central building, while the newer part is being remodelled and renovated. Four persons from Ogden are enrolled in the national aquatic school, Como Springs. They are Miles J. Watkins, state highway patrolman; May Welling, director at Weber gym; Floyd Champneys, recreational assistant at the mu¬nicipal pool, and Kent S. Bramwell, director of first aid, water safety and accident prevention of the Weber county chapter of Red Cross. Last Friday evening the first of a series of accident prevention classes was graduated under the direction of the local Red Cross chapter. Those graduating include Kate Fenton, Darrell E. Shaw, Mrs. Ira H. Martin, Cora Stevens, Mattie B. Fish, Hazel D. Price and Helen Woodcock. Kent Bramwell, instructor, presented the certificates. JUNE 16, 1942 WORD AWAITED IN BOMB TEST Citizens Are Cautioned To Remain Calm in Rehearsal Members of the medical aid division of the Weber county citizens’ defense corps awaited late today the word which would send them into action in a test work out to be conducted in 16 Ogden city blocks which, for purposes o the test, are assumed to have been bombed. Just as in the case of an actual bombing, no one will know unto the action starts which blocks have been hit. The action will start a seven-thirty, and the “victims upon which the medical aid workers will practice their first aid will be marked by flags or tags. A.T. Barrett, operating office for medical aid, will be in charge of movement of the simulated casualties. He said there will be about 150 persons taking part in the te Residents of the city who suddenly find emergency vehicle swarming about their home sth evening are warned to remain calm. IN all likelihood it will only part of the planned rehearsal This test has been approved the commanding officer of the Fourth army and the western defense command. Officials asked that reside avoid use of the telephone as m as possible tonight between seven thirty and ten o’clock, in order expedite the maneuvers. In case of an actual emergency it was explained, residents would be asked by radio to avoid phones. |