Looking back: Oct. 22 issue

OCT 19, 1950

70 YEARS AGO

MOBILE X-RAY UNIT CHECKS 788 DURNING 3 DAY STOP HERE

The number of Davenport persons getting free X-Ray checks for tuberculosis rose to 788, as the mobile unit made its last stop here last Thursday, according to Mrs. Rex F. Carpenter, executive secretary of the county T. B. League. The unit is working in Wilbur today and will be at Creston Friday which will complete its work in Lincoln county. Serving as hostesses for the unit Thursday were Mrs. J.D. McChallum, Mrs. Ira Rowe, Mrs. C.G Dekker, Mrs. Mary Rodgers, and Mrs. Carpenter. Typists were Mrs. Leland Japer, Mrs....