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Show Cancer Clinic PARK CITY A total of some fifteen men and fifty women received free cancer checkups at a clinic held October 9th at the Marsac Elementary School, according ac-cording to Mrs. Barbara Prince. Chairman of the Virginia Whitney Project. Virginia Whitney Clinics are held regularly throughout the state by the Utah Division of the American Cancer Society. Last year more than 2.500 men and women received free examinations examina-tions at eighteen clinics. Two doctors and two nurses volunteered their time for the Park City Clinic. Women attending attend-ing the clinics receive breast examinations and Pap smears, and men arc checked lor colon-rectum cancer. The Virginia Whitney Clinics' were founded in 19 in memory of a courageous Utah woman who fought a long battle against cancer. Supplies arc funded by an annual golf contest held in .hi no at golf courses throughout the slale. which this summer raised more than S8.000. |