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Show Dime Guessing Prize Wen By T.lrs. John Gilbert Mrs. John Gilbert won the $10 prize in the polio contest, guessing 41,000 for the amount of dimes equaling the total . weight of the three polio victims vic-tims pictured in the Standard - last week. This was the nearest guess to the correct amount of 41,449. According to Mrs. Wayne Carle, member of the Socialette Club, who was in charge of the Mothers' March on Polio, the , . total intake on the march total-. total-. ed $306.42. During the hour S , . march, several homes were . missed, she stated, but they are being contacted this week; Receipts from Roosevelt City tv generally were good, but in ' several instances have fallen be-. be-. low expectation, Mrs.. Dwain -.' Buchanan, city chairman, stated. - Total intake so far amounts to v .' . $997.24 and may be broken '; down in the following categories: Business Houses, $359.00; Polio March, $306.42; theatre collections. collec-tions. $151.50; Iron Lungs, $119.32; civic clubs, $25.00. According to the. county chair-' chair-' " . man, Mrs. Anthon Christensen. the county as a whole is falling behind its quota, but all communities com-munities have not reported. Local school collections, which will go into the county fund, are as follows: Roosevelt Elementary, $67.00; Junior High, $11.00; and collection at Union High basketball game, $108.05. ' Towns and amounts reported so far include: Roosevelt: $997.-24 $997.-24 (incomplete), Mrs. Buchanan, chairman; Myton, $118.25, Mrs. Joann Tolboe and Mrs. LaRue Lamb, chairmen; Ioka, $33.55, Mrs. Cliff Drollinger, chairman; Hancock Cove, $12.50, Mrs. Earl Timothy, chairman; Pleasant Valley, $10.15, Mrs. Forrest Hancock and Mrs. Nathan Allen, chairmen; Arcadia, $5.96, Mr. Charlie Bird, chairman. Mrs. Christensen wishes to express ex-press her appreciation to the chairmen, workers, and contributors, contrib-utors, and urges all committees to submit their reports to her as soon as possible. |