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Show CIVIL DEFENSE FIRST-AID NEEDS TOLD In reply to numerous requests for information as what should be kept in a minimum first aid kit for the home, MUt Sevy, Cedar Ce-dar City Civil Defense chairman, submits the following list as for. mulated by experienced civil defense de-fense leaders. Mr. Sevy points' out that the kit is of value to any household for normal every-day use, and in the event of an emergency such a kit would prove doubly valuable. valua-ble. Should a disaster occur or evacuees flood our area In the event of an enemy attack, regular drug store supplies would soon be dissipated, leaving the unprepared unpre-pared home without supplies either for normal home use or for emergency purposes. He suggests that a kit be provided pro-vided and then be used from as the occasion arises, with replacements replace-ments made whenever necessary, lie also suggests that this list be clipped from the paper and past-ed past-ed in the home medicine cabinet for future reference. The suggested list: J One ounce cotton. Five yards gauze. Five tongue depressors. Safety pins. One bar soap. Two rolls 2" and two rolls 1" bandages. ban-dages. One small and one medium med-ium "Carlyle" Battle Dressings or compressors. Four ammonia capsules'. Aspirin tablets. Two ounces petroleum. Two ounces Merthlolate solution. One-half ounce caster oil. Two ounces tincture tinc-ture of Merthlolate. Small can Kip. Box bandaids. Box applicator sticks (Q tips). Four ounces calamine cala-mine lotion. Smith andage scissors'. scis-sors'. Roll 2 x 10 adreslve tape. Small flashlight. Flat paper cups. It is pointed out that such a kit could be acquired for a cost of about $11.. |
