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Area Blood Donors Aid In Open Heart Surgery
Frederick blood donors with 0 positive type blood were asked to donate last week at Geapen University Hospital Washington. A man needed flown to Georgetown for an operation requiring 45 pints while 131 pints were collected at a Bloodmobile visit at Evangelical Lutheran Church East Church Street. James A Pleas chairman reports a critical shortage urging more donors for the next visit Aug 5 from 10 am to 3 30 pm. 50 unscheduled donors and 150 volunteers with 19 deferred. 220 scheduled, 100 kept appointments. Numerous firms and dozens of individuals contributed throughout. a long list of donors is noted.
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Frederick
Geapen University Hospital
Washington
Georgetown
Frederick Red Cross
Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Church Street
James Aples
Frederick County
Price Electric Corporation
American Optical Company
State Roads Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Fort Detrick
Ronald Lichtinger
Carroll A. Humbertson
Roger Nicodemus
Marie Young
William Millhouse
Eldridge van Fossen
Bettie M. Carroll
Phillip F. .Wetzel
William N. Balm
Billie D. Hill
Ivah M. Lucas
Louis A. Finnefrock
Donald Fritz
John Burrier
Mary V. Balm
Walter Owen Cottrell
Jo Ann Kehne
Teva Hengst
Ruth Ellen Burrier
Helen B. Baer
Richard E. Simpson
Erma L. Stull
Mary Ellen F. Davis
John H. Garst
Richard T. Brachey
William L. Jacobs
Paul E. Remsburg
George H. Oden
Grayson Bowers
Charles W. Lamm
James C. Working
Hilda A. Haller