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Show 1961 MARCH OF DIMES DRIVE SWINGS INTO HIGH GEAR Milford's annual March of Dimes drive, with the ESA Sorority Soror-ity as 1961 sponsoring organization, organiza-tion, has "moved into high gear" and coin boxes have been placed in most Milford business establishments. estab-lishments. Activties planned for the remainder re-mainder of the month include a Coffee Day January 25 at the Hong Kong Cafe, B & J Club and MariGeo Cafe (formerly the Green Horn), with all receipts from coffee sales being given to the March of Dimes; The annual Birthday Ball, to be held in the IOOF Hall Jan. 28 under joint sponsorship of the Junior Old Timers and the Odd Fellows; and the Marching Mothers house calls, Jan. 31, sponsored by the ESA Sorority. Mrs. Beulah Wunderlich, publicity pub-licity chairman, pointed out that Utah has received $1.09 in value for every dollar realized from the state's March of Dimes drives over the past 23 years. March of Dimes campaigns in Utah have raised a total of $2,-877,530.69 $2,-877,530.69 in the past 23 years, and a total of $3,130,030.97 has been used in aiding Utah patients and for research projects at the University of Utah, she said. Mrs. Margaret Mahoney is Milford Mil-ford city chairman; Richard Crane, Beaver City chairman, and Garold Eyre, Minersville chairman. chair-man. County officers are: Marybelle Eyre, Minersville, chairman; June Marshall, vice chairman; JoAnne Eyre, treasurer, and Garold Eyre, campaign chairman. |