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The Call from Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania • 8

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The Calli
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Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
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THE CALL, SCHUYLKILL HAYEK PA. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1951 PAGE EIGHT ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION TO MEET MONDAY Walter A. Jones, secretary-manager of the Schuylkill Motor club, AUBURN NEWS Mrs. Charles Seigfried and Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde Stager and daugh Ladies' Auxiliary Of Auburn V.F.W. Held Regular Meeting TURKEY DINNER SERYtED A very delightful turkey dinner was served at the home of Frank Neiswender of Orwigsburg, R. D. on Sunday. The following children, grand- AAA, announces that a meeting External Exposure To Penetrating Radiation Causes Damage To Body ter, of Suedburg, visited Mr.

and Mrs. Irvin Seigfried Sr. on Sunday. ly, of Lebanon; Mr. and Mrs.

Arlin Neiswender and son, Frank, of Brommerstown; Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Thompson and children, Janice, Barbara and Harold, of Cressona; Mr. and Mrs.

James Sterner and son, James Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Reber, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Kamp and children, Clara and Irvin, of Schuylkilll Haven; Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Zukosky and sons, James and Joseph, of Orwigsburg, R. D. A meeting was held, by tne children and great-grandchildren Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans cf xfr. Neiswender attended: Ralph Mrs.

John Mengel, Mrs. Katie McCormick and son, Jack, shopped of Foreign Wars Staller-Lucken-i Neiswender and friend, of Clinical observations have made in Pottsville on Saturday. bill Post No. 3975, Auburn, on Mr! and Mrs. Michael Hack and it clear that heavy external ex Elsie and Doris, of of representatives of the state highway department, motor club officials, Lions club members, N.

Manheim township supervisors, and other interested persons will be held at Connors Crossing on Monday at 10 a. m. The meeting has been arr anged to discuss complaints received about the dangerous condition created at the bridges at Connors iviunuay evening ai ine x-usi nuiiie. aaugmers. Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Long and daughter, of Orwigsburg, wisited posure to penetrating radiation causes a massive break-down of the Phoenixville; Mr. and Mrs. Lamont Lindenmuth and daughter, Bever Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Long on body's tissues, particularly in cer 9-75 MAN SINGLE VISION STYLES tain organs of the body, bmce destruction of cells in various tis Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller and son, of Lebanon, visited Mr. ana Bifocals and Tinted Lenses Slightly Higher. sues reaches its height at different Mrs.

Clarence Miller on Sunday. times after exposure, symptoms Crossing and to determine wheth Mr. and Mrs. Carl Flecher and from these injuries will occur at er lights at the crossing will rem Mary Metzger, district president, and Celia Wesnoski, chairman, were present at this meeting. Those who won prizes were: Catherine Gusley; guess what, Edna Berger; attendance prize, Edna Berger.

After the meeting, refreshments were served. Those attending were: Mildred Eckert, president, Alice Webber, Clara Brommer, Ruth Berger, Edna Berger, Helen Moyer, Iva Mengel, Sue Brobst, Ruth Staller, daughter, Jo Ann, of Lebanon, vis- different times. Two features Mr. and Mrs. John Garner on Sun day.

make this type of body damage unique: 1. No two organs or tissues of the body suffer exactly the same edy the situation. It has been noted that large trucks particularly have trouble in making the turn off from the main highway to the bridge to go to Cressona, especially if traveling north. Miss Joyce Krauss, of Pottsville, 2nd Floor Above the French Shop Phone 5855 Pottsville 102 North Centre Street "Insulation Is no better than the Man who installs it!" Quoted from U. Bureau of Mbm Circular 7180.

You can rely on BUBSER for an A 1 Insulation Job at a minimum price. visited Dr. and Mrs. Warren Moyer over the week-end. amount of damage.

Lymphoid tissues, bone marrow, the sex organs, and the lining of the small intes Mrs. George Koch and son, Geo SUMMIT STATION Edwin P. Reber is still a patient in the Warne hospital where he underwent an operation of the eye. John Fessler is a surgical patient in the Pottsville' hospital. Grover N.

Reber is a patient in the Good Samaritan hospital. Wayne Township school board held its monthly meeting at Fried-ensburg. Summit Station factory is kept very busy making dresses. A number of operators were hired during this week. Mr.

and Mrs. Francis P. Moyer, of Bethel, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Moyer.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Kram-mes and children, Yvonne and Cheryll Lee, of Orwigsburg, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Uriah H. Krammes. Charles Strause and family visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles V.

Strause. The Rev. J. Odell Zechman, Cavetown, and student Richard Masters, of the Theological Seminary, Lancaster, visited at the home of the Rev. A.

Levan Zechman. Charles Staller will celebrate rge-, of McKeansburg, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Garner on Saturday. tine suffer heavy damage.

Muscles, nerves, and fully grown bone are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Freeman, not so easily injured. Other tis of Reading, visited Mrs. Helen Naomi Nagle, Betty Webber, Elizabeth Mohl, Fay Webber, Doris Mickshaw, Roeder, Lillian Kauffman, Ada Heim, Catherine Gusley.

The next meeting will be held on February 12. sues, such as skin, liver, and lung, lie in between these extremes. 2. Unless the radiation has been extremely heavy, cells may not die for hours or days. For a week after skin is injured, it may show only a surface reddening and swell OPEN THURSDAY TILL NOON ONLY ing of the underlying tissues.

Blistering and loss of dead skin may be delayed for 2 weeks. Berger on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ebling, of Reading, visited Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Ebling on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Tonkin and daughter, Linda, of a a spent the week-end with Mrs.

Louis Moyer. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Hess and children, of West Lawn, visited Mr. and Fred Filbert on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brobst, of Reading, visited Mrs. Sallie Fritz on Saturday. John Mauer, of Minersville, visited Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Lucken-bille over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. John Mohl and Mr.

Since you can't see the difference between good and poor work in Insulation, it's important that you take advantage of Bubser's long experience and reputation. ALUMINUM FOIL BLACK ROCK WOOL Will give you maximum efficiency. The course of illness in acute radiation syndrome can be described from the case records of Jap his 83rd birthday on January 27. anese exposed to atomic bombings, where their injuries were uncomplicated by blast damage or flash burns. Among Japanese who received 600 roentgens or more of radiation, the onset of the syndrome was violent and, in 75 per HOVJ TO RATE "TOPS" with your Party-Line Neighbors DEER LAKE Mrs.

Carl Eckroth was a Pottsville shopper. Miss Pauline Steinbrunn of Orwigsburg; Mrs. Clyde Mehlman' and son, Clyde, Mrs. Richard cent of the cases, the first symptoms appeared within a half hour of exposure, great weakness fol They are the finest types of Insulation money can buy. You owe it to yourself to at least investigate.

You are under no obligation. and Mrs. Arthur Mohl, of Cressona, visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dieter on Sunday.

Mrs. Robert Ebling and daughter, Sara Grace, visited in Pottsville on Monday. Mrs. Edward Wike and Mrs. Gerald Stuart, of town, and Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Reppert, of Port Clinton, visited the former's broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. It's easy to win a reputation as a good party-line neighbor. It pays dividends, too for when everybody on a party-line cooperates courteously with the others, everyone gets good service! Two Suggestions: When you start to make a call and find the line in use, hang up gently and give the other person a few minutes to finish his call before you try again.

And when, while talking, you realize that your neighbor is waiting to make a call, hang up in a few minutes and free the line. Up to 30 Months to Pay Call 487 for Estimates EYES Scientifically Examined Dr. Leon H. Miller Dr. A.

A. Heller OPTOMETRISTS 9 S. Center St. Phone 140 HOURS: Daily 9 to 5:30 Thurs. 9 to 13 Noon Wed.

and Fri. 9 to 8 p. m. Serving Sch. Co.

Optical Needs for 41 Years In the Same Location: The Miller Miller Bldg. ESTABLISHED 1908 Edward Eisenhauer, of Elroy. The Rev. and Mrs. Culter and son, Billie, of Hamburg, and Mrs.

Arlan Sunday, of Port Clinton, vis Jones, Mrs. Martha Boner, Mrs. Hattie Hunter of Pottsville, and Leo Klitsch of Minersville visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mehlman and daughter, Gretchen.

Mr. and Mrs. James Rattigan of Pottsville were local visitors. Gene and Kenneth Gangloff of Hecla were local business callers. Harry Shoener of Orwigsburg was a business visitor here.

Mr. and Mrs. James Meek called on Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Meek.

Mrs. Harvey Faust Is recovering from a recent illness. ited Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wike.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Faust, of lowed and dtath sometimes occurred within 24 hours. Some patients lived 10 days. Among those receiving around the LD 50 or 400 roentgens, the first symtoms might not appear for several hours and, after the first onset, the patient might be able to carry on normal duties for a week.

One Soldier in Japan, exposed in this way, afterward marched 15 miles with a full pack. The sequence of symptoms among all exposed to heavy radiation was roughly the same, but the time intervals of various phases of the illness varied according to the severity of the exposure. Those who received around 400 roentgens or less developed additional symtoms loss of hair and severe infections. The illness of a typical patient among the latter group goes through four phases: Phase I. Within an hour or so after exposure, the patient be Palmyra, and Miss Jean Leeser, of Lebanon Valley College, visited Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Leeser. 2 1 1 BUBSER INSULATION The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Mrs. Helen Berger and Mrs. Fryer shopped in Reading on Saturday.

Joe Btow WANT ADS BRING RESULTS- WE FIX WRECKS! LONG RUN BODY WORKS Sck. Trust Pottsville Phone 87 tveryth ng lust Go! comes nauseated, vomits, and suffers general prostration and weakness. Diarrhea may occur and his blood pressure may fall a little. In general, the heavier the dosage, the more ill the patient will be. This phase is quite similar to the "radiation sickness" suffered by patients treated intensively with X-ray or radium.

Phase II. After the first onset of the illness, symptoms tend to disappear and for a period of a few days to several weeks the patient' We Must Vacate by Wednesday So, for quick clearance we, have marked our remaining stock at give-away prices feels less ill. For patients who have suffered the heaviest radiation, this period will be short. Reports have stated that Japanese injured by radiation alone were entirely without symptoms during this time, but the best information is that they were sick people who, because of the emergency, drove themselves to do what had to be done. Phase III.

illness reaches its height during this phase. Whether or not the patient sur vives depends on his ability to endure this acute stage. The patient become apathetic and de 75 Fur Coats and Jackets Values up to $395 $28 to $95 velops a fever and rapid heart action. He becomes increasingly weak and loses weight He loses his appetite, may become nauseated and suffer, severe diarrhea which is sometimes bloody. Small hemorrhages may appear in the skin and the gums bleed.

In severe cases, infected ulcers may spread throughout the mouth and alimentary tract. The hair may fall from the head and body about 3 weeks after exposure. The slightly injured recovered quickly, but those who receive a Add to all this the mighty power of Buick's Fireball engine the superb smoothness of Dynaflow Drive a ride that's the marvel of the industry and you can understand why Buick dealers' showrooms are drawing the crowds. Better go, see for yourself, what all the excitement's about. heavier dose of radiation may con tops all previous standards of comfort and luxury.

You sink hip-deep in double-thick, pillow-soft Foamtex cushions-feast your eyes on new fabrics that have the look and texture of custom excellence. You can enjoy the sweeping view from the generous glass areas of the '51 Buick to the fullest for now you can have glare-and-heat-reducing windshields and windows.t tinue gravely ill for weeks. The most severely injured may grow 35 progressively worse over a period of weeks and finally succumb, or may die within a few days. Phase IV. Patients who sur.

vive enter a convalescence during which a feeling of weakness and To modernize the triumphant phrase of an old campaigner "They came. They saw. It conked 'em!" In other words, folks are calling this smart-stepping '51 Buick terrific. Wherever you look, you find reasons for this fervor. The Special blossoms forth with a full line all its own-Sedans, Rivieras, Convertibles-new in styling, new in power-to-weight ratio new in performancenew in thrift smartest car for its price that Buick ever offered.

The Super has everything it takes to make it the standout performer and buy of the middle-price brackets. And the Road master literally Optional at extra coet available on mo.t mod.lt. (Not pretently available in California or MamOOekuSette fatigue are the outstanding symp toms. It may be months before the at i recover normal Cloth Coats Values up to $150 $20 to $50 SUITS Values from $29 to $69 $3.0 to $35 NO OTHER CAR PROVIDES ALL strength and weight. The skin hemorrhages disappear and the hair, if lost, gradually regrows.

Usually within 6 months, the pa tient feels completely well. All usual methods of examination in dicate that, by this time, the pa 4-WHttL COIL SPRINGING cushions ride, saves servicing costs DUAL VENTILATION outside oir fed separatehj to right or left of front compartment Silt-EN6 IZING BRAKtS hydraulic multiply pedal-pressure five times at brake drum DRIAMLINB STYLING-lopwed, cor-fengrt fenders, gleaming sweepspeors on most models Plut: Self lock ing luggage lid. SlepQn porting broke, two-way ignition kxk. Sofefy-Ride rims, Hi- tient is normal. Nevertheless, it is too soon to say that survivors DYNAfLOW DRIVE soves strain on driver, reduces wear on many ports of cor FJREBAU tOWtK high -compression, vove-in-head engine gets more flood from every drop of fuef by "cydone" combustion found in no other automobile PUSH-BAR fOR I MONT combines smart sfyfe and unsurpassed protection WHITl-QLOW INSTRUMENTS greater darity at night TORQUE-TUBE Dili VE-steadies ride.

Improves driving control Standard on ROADMASTSR. optional at extra will not suffer further ill effects. roised engine mounting. Body by Fisher All Kinds of Fixtures All Goods Greatly Reduced SPRING GARDEN Mr. and Mrs.

George Candee cost on other Siriee. and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Miles Krimmel in Philadelphia on Sunday. Donald Davis, son of Mrs.

Paul Davis, left on Wednesday to enter his junior year at Penn State WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BUICK WILL BUILD THEM college. YOU Kit TO CM4TM VuK lelfi George Candee entertained the members of her card club at her home on Tuesday evening. Francis X. Ball Sr. will cele eLtr brate his birthday anniversary on Monday.

i H. HUMMEL GARAGE 21 NORTH CENTRE STREET POTTSVILLE, PA. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur J.

Shaup SALES SERVICE Phone 368 went housekeeping in the apartment on Main street above the Cut Rate store. 312 Center Avenue Schuylkill Haven, Pa. i.

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