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Show ( V Four THE AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN, Thursday, April 7, 1955 American Cancer Society Began Fund . Raising Crusade April 1 Thre million working hours were lopped from the potential life span of the nation' breadwinners bread-winners by cancer deaths In a single year, Mrs. V. F. Houston, chairman of the American Cancer Can-cer Society's county chairman, disclosed In commenting today on the Society's f undralslng crusade cru-sade which opened here April 1. This estimate, she said, is based on a statistical study for 1954 prepared by the Bureau of Medical Economic, Research of the American Medical Association. Associa-tion. It was calculated on the assumption that the average adult Is capable of working from the age of 20 to 65. "The human aspect of these impersonal figures has a more tragic meaning", Mrs. Houston said, "when you realize that every ev-ery year cancer robs 31,000 child- Easter Hams .' Armour Star ren under the age of 18 In the United States of their fathers and 29,000 of their mothers. "An ACS study conducted In a single state revealed that the hospital costs of 800 cancer pat lents varied from a few dollars to $1,800, with ' an average of $225 yearly per patient. This Included room, board, and medl clnes, but did not cover bills, for doctors, surgeons, special nurses, transportation, or home care. "Of course most of us think of cancer, not In terms of losses in dollars and cents," Mrs. Houston Hous-ton added, "but In terms of human suffering, of saddened, disrupted homes, of orphaned children, and of husbands and wives separated by death. "The American Cancer Society is waging a magnificent fight against the scourge. Its weapons are a three-front program of professional and public education, educa-tion, of medical research, and of volunteer service to cancer suf ferers.- 52c lb. Whole or Half FULL HALF N Center S3ces Taken Oat Hormel READY TO SERVE 55c lb. Whole or Half Fresh Cut Fryers PAN READY 49c lb. Frmilis 3 lbs. 96c RAY PINKERTON AMERICAN FORK COLD STORAGE LOCKER ' DUP Meetings Mountalnville Camp Mountain viUe Camp will meet I Thursday afternoon, March 14, at I the Relic Hall. A history and lesson will, be given. ...Greenwood Camp The' April meeting of the tOreetfwW the home of Mrs. George Mere dith. The hostesses will be Mrs. Meredith, Mrs. Lyle Nash Grant and Mrs. Matilda Christiansen. Mrs. George Bingham will give the lesson and Mrs. Harriet Bar- ratt will present a history. Adams Camp Mrs. S. A. Harris will be hos tess to members of the Adams I Camp at her home Thursday, April 14, at 2 p.m. Mrs. Leo T. Hansen will give the history of Mary Ann Parker Boley. The lesson will be "Pioneer Dentists and Druggists." Bee Illve Camp Members of the Bee Hive Camp will meet Thursday, April 14, at I the home of Mrs. Russell Thomp son. Mrs. Minnie Hoddap will give the lesson and the history of Louella Wagstaf f .will also be presented. American Fork Camp Mrs, Howard Nlcholes will be I hostess to members of the Am erican Fork Camp at her home Thursday, March 14. The history of Elizabeth Healey Beck will be given along with a lesson and a program. Concert to Highlight The Easter Season Highlighting the Easter season, "The Requiem" by Brahms will be presented In concert by the Tabernacle Choir and the BYU Symphony Orchestra. The two concerts are scheduled sched-uled for Easter Sunday, April. 10 in the Salt Lake Tabernacle at 2 pjn. and for Monday, April 11, in the George Albert Smith Field house, BYU at 8:15 pjn. Conducting the; traditional Easter concerts will be J. Spencer Cornwall and Lawrence SardonlJ BYU. Soloists for the concert are R. Hulbert Keddlngton, Salt Lake City, baritone and Patricia Judd, member pf BYU faculty, soprano. Frank w. Asper and Alexander Schrelner will be organists for the concerts. Programmed for the concerts besides the "German Requiem" are "Toccata," Frescobald; "Sym phony No. 5 In E minor," Peter Tschaikovsky and "Motet: Jesus Priceless Treasure," Bach. With Our Boys Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Mar. 20, 1955-Corporal Richard O. Thornton, son of Mrs. Alice Thornton of American Fork received re-ceived an Honorable Discharge from the United States Army. Cpl. Thornton was assigned to Company "L" 503d Airborne Infantry In-fantry Regiment where he served serv-ed as Arms Artificer for the Company. , Prior to his entrance In the Army in March 1953, CpL Thorn- Elder Richard L. Evans of the Council of the Twelve, will make the introductions and commentary commen-tary for the annual traditional service. Tickets to the Salt Lake City concert are available through choir members at the Bureau of Information on Temple Square and In all music stores of the area. . The Provo concert will be free to holders of BYU student cards or BYU Community Concerts Association As-sociation memberships. ton graduated 'from American Fork High School. He received his basic training at Camp Roberts, Rob-erts, California. CpL Thornton graduated from Basic Airborne School at Fort Campbell, Ky., and was presented with ' the Silver Airborne Wings on May 1, 1954. He also attended the Armorer Arm-orer School at Ft. Campbell, Ky. Cpl.. .Thornton Is married to the former Marie Stevens of Hlnkley.'Utah. Crosby Mecham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Mecham, has been home oh furlough. He left Saturday for Norman, Oklahoma, where he will attend an Airman Fundamental School. He has been stationed at San Diego. Lt. Merlin Shelley, Air Force advisor .for Elmira, . Illinois Ground Observer Corps, was featured fea-tured in the April Issue of Look Magazine. Lt. Shelley is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Shelley. 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