Show Mayor Urges Support Of Can Cancer r Drive Mayor Frank Garbe has urged the people of Manti to give their then generous support t to the 1964 American Cancer Society Crusade The annual f fund nd raising and educational campaign was launched on Wednesday April 1st Mrs Orian Henderson Sanpete Sanpete Sanpete San- San pete County educational chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man and Mrs Betty Anderson county drive chairman are working diligently to make the Crusade a success in Sanpete Sanpete Sanpete San- San pete County Mrs Robert Davis president of the Manti ManU Ladies Literary Club is chairman of the drive in Manti with Miss Vera and Mrs Anderson as co They hope to complete their house to house canvas this week In a Proclamation citing April as Cancer Control Month Mayor Garbe noted that the immediate goal of cancer cancer control in the United States is the saving of lives or r haIr half of those who develop the disease each year according to the American Cancer Society He calls for increasing recognition of the Society's leadership in the fight against cancer cancer through its programs of research education education education edu edu- cation and service Mayor Garbe notes that the American Cancer Society reports reports reports re re- re- re ports that there are Americans alive today cured of cancer Much of this is due to improved methods of treatment treatment treatment treat treat- ment and diagnosis Ones One's best protection against death from cancer he repeats is early diagnosis diagnosis diagnosis and prompt treatment He calls attention to one objective of the Crusade stated by Mrs Henderson As part of our educational campaign campaign campaign cam cam- we seek to persuade more adults to have an annual checkup by a physician and to learn the seven danger signals signals signals sig sig- sig- sig nals that may mean cancer Mayor Garbe noted the fact that All of us either directly or indirectly are arc destined to tobe tobe tobe be touched by the suffering caused by cancer Therefore all of us must unite against the disease He said further that Cancer was giving way slowly but surely to the worldwide worldwide worldwide world world- wide attack against it He mentions the fundraising rais fund ing aspect of the Crusade directed directed directed di di- by Mrs Anderson which he said provides the support for the Society's programs of research education and service service servIce ice to cancer caneer patients It is through cooperation and personal personal personal per per- effort that this disease will be conquered he said As mayor of Manti I I Frank J. J Garbe do hereby proclaim that residents residents' of this city shall observe April as Cancer Control Control Con Con- Month Therefore I urge generous financial support to the Cancer Cancer Cancer Can Can- Society's fund raising campaign campaign campaign cam cam- so that it may widen and intensify the battle against cancer until such time as the menace of mans man's cruelest crudest enemy shall be lifted forever r |