Show Willard aye Praises Work Worl Of f Ambulance BOUNTIFUL UTAH Aug 1952 A letter to Mr John Stable Stahle Editor-Davis Editor County Clipper Dear Sir A year or so ago a though was vas given to the need of an Ambulance to serve the people of Davis county county county coun coun- ty poor poor as well as Rich because there were many who could not afford a large sum of money to be betaken betaken betaken taken to and from hospitals before a an an o operation or after an accident happened on the highway There w were r two men who we all know well who spent their time and money to get this service going as it is today The Themen's Themen's Themen's mens men's names are Seth Vill Williams uns and Bob Holbrook I Well VeIl when this was first started started start start- ed Seth Williams met me in the town cafe in Bountiful and said to tome tome tome me Will Vill you be willing to put what woney Voney you can spare into something that is badly needed here herein in our county Then he told me what it ity y was I consented and gave a small amount and Seth gave me a for the amount that I had paid and d thanked me I told him at that time that I felt that it was money well spent if I should ever need the service of it r T saw on on several veral where calls were made and how prompt they were were getting on the scene of the accident or Illness time passed and I saw the great work th that t vas was being rendered I was proud that I had been able to pay a little money the same as others to see this ambulance inaction in iii inaction I action and the men that go out out- with it Came Aug 9 9 1952 I had to go goto goto goto to St. St Marks hospital to undergo undergo an an operation p for Hernea I did think of their fine ambulance service but felt that L was s ll able to walk so I did not call m. m iM I. I Nephew Lee Parkin call called d af aE mv my home and took me to the hospital hospi hospi- i tal in his car Then Aug a aMend lr Mend friend end of f mine in Salt Lak John who had heard me speak of the fine ambulance service we had here made a call on the phone telling them that I would be released released re reo re- re leased from the hospital at noon of f that day They were there here be be- I fore that time and came to my bed handled me mc with the best of care me on th tho j stretchers and into the ambulance and my wife and andI I were bro brought out to our home hoine I I again was lifted very viry carefully and carried into th the house and placed in the bed Aly Iy suit case and belongings were were were taken taken care of ofin ofin ofin in the nicest Thanks to there men who have gladly spent their time and money t to bring about this U great grent service to the people of Dav- Dav County and to the ones who operate and maintain maintain main main- tam tain this for such prompt and service Lets Let's all get together and help this course along in any way we can And give credit to Seth and Bob for other th things that they have done for the betterment of the county where ye ve ie live Respectfully a subscriber of your paper WILLARD VILLARD HAYES 13 1305 5 South East 1 Bountiful |