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Show Hospital unit application given approval Lewis Thorpe, chairman of Civil Defense in Springville, has received word that Spring-ville's Spring-ville's application for a portable port-able defense hospital has been approved as soon as a suitable place for its storage is provided. pro-vided. The city council has approved ap-proved plans for the necessary work in the junior high school basement for storage of the equipment and the Nebo School District Board has also approved ap-proved the project, providing the city does whatever is needed need-ed in the basement. Therefore, according to Mr. Thorpe, as soon as one foot of excavation and cementing the floor under the junior high school gym is' completed, and a metal door is installed on the east side of the building," he believes be-lieves the hospital unit, valued at some $45,000, will be made available to the city. Mr. Thorpe also reported that a number of citizens have expressed interest in the storage stor-age facilities at the junior high school including a group of Cub Scouts, who are being taken tak-en on 'a tour of inspection. He reported also that plans are underway to start a self-survival self-survival course in the very near future and those interested should contact him or Mrs. John Harris, in charge of women's wo-men's activities. |