Show County Xmas Seal Sale Campaign Begins Monday londay Announcement Is made by Mrs Wilson N. N Lunt co county nty chairman of the Christmas Health Seal Bales Sales that this years year's drive will begin next I week with an opening radio program program program pro pro- gram to be presented over station at 11 o o'clock clock Monday mornIng mornIng morning morn- morn Ing December 11 At this time Miss Teckla Jaco Jacobsen n will wUl be the featured featured fea- fea speaker and a varlets variety of musIcal musical mus mus- ical teal numbers will be given Miss Jacobsen Is district nursIng nursing nurs nurse ing supervisor and has had many years ears experience In tuberculosis work In Seattle Washington She is well qualified to speak from an experts expert's viewpoint and listeners are assured of the very best bet In speech entertainment on this program The drive for health seal sales will be conducted later In the week by members of various women's clubs of the city under direction of the central committee The newly organized committee for this year Is comprised of the following Mrs Wilson N. N Lunt chairman Mrs Mrs' D.C. D. D I C C. Dix vice-chairman vice Miss Gladys McConnell McDonnell secretary J J. J C. C lIa Haws and Morris Buhanan publicity city elt Mrs Jeanne MIsS MUs Teckla Jacob Jacobsen en and Miss Edith public health nurses Every home and business house houseIn In the country will be invited ty tf t contribute to the seal sale all funds from which will go for the state and national fight against tuberculosis Only 5 per cent of this money goes to the national organization the I remaining 95 per cent being used within the state And each county fulfilling its quota which is per capita receives a refund for use In Its Ils own work Since Iron county has been particularly par active the past four years n a substantial refund has been turned over to Mrs Lunt by the Immediate Immedi Immedi- ate past chairman Mrs Blaine Bettenson Bet- Bet tenson For some time the purchase of a n machine has been under consideration by bl the former committee and at a meeting held Monday it was decided I Ito to make such a purchase the order to be placed before the first of the year according to Mrs Lunt The machine will be presented to theIron the theIron theIron Iron county hospital where It can be used In various types of chest disease or Injury which may require a lung collapse or certain forms of thoracic drainage In making this purchase all committee workers of the past years have expressed themselves themselves themselves them them- selves as feeling that this Is a practical usage for refund money and while the present fund will be somewhat depleted after the pur pur- chase Is made it is expected that this years year's returns will wUl bring it back to former figures thereby making malting It possible to do x-ray x work for needy cases In the county All re refund refund refund re- re fund contributions from the 1939 sale will be used to augment such sucha a fund and later if public interest warrants it It another series of Man- Man tests wll be given at schools Workers are particularly anxious to have all students of high school age tested since this age group is highly susceptible to tuberculosis Statistics show that between the ages of 15 and 25 tuberculosis claims Its greatest number of victims In Utah Iron County now stands in the top group of counties making makIng making mak mak- ing contributions to this worthy cause As a of such effort we have had direct benefit in a number num num- ber ter of ways It Is the Intention of the new committee to carry on the work as well as has been done to date in accordance with the usual educational campaign which preceded preceded pre pre- ceded the seal sales the county committee committee committee com com- offers again the following points of information 1 1 Tuberculosis is not Inherited 2 It Is transmitted from person to person by germ 3 Childhood and the teen Uen age are most periods 4 If you have a positive reaction tion to the tests you should have an x-ray x to determine whether er fr or or not an active Infection has begun 5 In treating tuberculosis rest consideration A is the paramount change of climate does not play any part in the treatment |