Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 November 1945 — Page 8

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LAW YER'S WIFE [THE DOCTOR SAYS: Germs Generate Gas in Tissues oE0 0) wr Relief ES : ab -Fiah : " a : , : hP “ we J; Wy \ ni AN KILLED IN CRASH ~~ Fight Gangrene With Penicillin {NokT IN : - : | Half of the $100,000 goal set by | ro = - By WILLIAM A. O'BRIEN, M. D. not always the case. The odor of bating ‘the toxemia afte the in-| North Metts he eff . Merlin Dunbar Suffers| GAS gangrene, a complication of |the wound resembles decaying meat, (fection develops. buliing of zelifioug | Mrs : i a and compound fractures, is|30d patients may notice this as soon Many limbs have been saved Ly| Wing to the church was pledged at| ‘atal Injuries. caused by germs which- generate, "ooo. : giving penie A pwo-car crash on Rd. 118 near (gas in the tissues. Military experi-| X.ray examination of the injured |¥ound and giving illin, alre claimed. the life yester- €06® With gas gangrene has Fesulied | part often show accumulations of | SIOUEN 1 may be Mecessa 10 tpn | ction; netted the drive committe, day of Mrs. Flors Dunbar of 205 Seveldpitent of many lifesaving gag along tissue planes. Pus from sive, 1"1$50,100 toward the construction *

measures, accord- « o Berkley 1d. 1 the wound contains the germs, but Practical lessons to be learned |the contemplated wing.

ing to Lt Col ithe ‘most characteristic feature is Her husband, Merlin Dunbar, lo- | Francis H. Lang-| ne greenish-brown swollen dead | Tom Our military experience with| Approximately 500 members of | cal tax attorney, was injured. Their |

ley and Capt,,cle tissues. drt by -Mr oer. ob Lawrence B. oo» ’ auto, ven by ‘Mr. Dunbar, - GAS gangrene can develop f them thoroughly, to remove foreign lided with another driven by Frank | §ang elop from under the direction of church mem-

P=} Winkelstein, M CALL FR 1414 FOR PROMPT C. A. U. 8, who majerial and dead tissue as soon ‘ » + SERVICE Neff of Bluffton. Hurled from the % GAT 32 § tarmed’ oves thaes Limis, | cases treated intact with clothing, dirt and soil are

Mrs. Dunbar died within 15 min- an emeuation| oo op. pas brane LAUNDRY

utes. Mr. Dunbar is in Bluffton | hospital in the : : \ A hospital with a broken shoulder Journal of the|than those which are properly cov-| . ® . Ie DRY Cl WING | and forearm. The couple was en| Dr. O'Brien American Medical ered. a ; FH ; route to Linn Grove. Mrs. Dunbar |association. “ Prompt treatment of gas gan- & ° eee eee ee

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as the gas gangrene germs attack removal of dead tissue from the |® Tally yesterday, | The meeting, conducted as ]

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gas gangrene is to cover all wounds [the congregation attended the dinwith first aid dressings, to cleanse ner-rally Sunday. The party was

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Teriew. thelr ex-| SIX hours to four days after in-|.. possible, and to start penicillin |bers E. J. Fricke, Fred Hoke and : perience with 96 jury. Wounds left uncovered in con-|at the first indication of trouble. Frank Gates.

was 46. Gas gangrene as a complication grene may be lifesavirig. Wounds In Indianapolis, Roscoe Kostich, of wounds apparently was as com-| =. bo thoroughly cleansed and 53, of 537 W. Pearl st., was struck |mon in world war II as it was in { 8 all dead tissue removed as soon as| by a hit-skip driver last night at|world war 1, although complete re- possible, Shock and anemia are! West and Washington sts, He re-|ports are not yet available, |

MISERIES 0 | GLASSES ON CREDIT. ° | : treated, and sulfa drugs and peni- | | ] I ‘ cillin given. Although sulfa drugs ) are not of much value in gas gan- | grene, penicillin is of great help. | Special antitoxin is useful fn com- |

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: ity hospital with|® Wound develops a feeling of tenWest ee js 13 on D ieresy sion, heaviness or tightness under when she was hit at Indiana ave. |the dressing. Shortly afterward the and North st. by a car driven by patient shows signs of toxemia with ’ definite mental changes. In more Naval Cadet Alfred Cave, 20, of 39 N. Tacoma ave. advanced cases the skin of the en- : tire body develops a peculiar color

Funeral arrangements for Mrs. | (change which varies from extreme| 4, 1 Ind ! Dunbar have not been completed. 33s. Fare Sa of the ndianapolis |

pallor to a bronzed tint. As the in- hold a card]

Born Scottsburg, she was an In- v . | BT RA for 2 years, | fection progresses the pulse becomes fomorrow. Mra. Glenn Meu een is © hair: an n Ss. v . . uch, Survivors besides her husband, are rapid, the temperature rises, and Paul Mealy "and Mrs. Russell Sheets form |

_ [the toxic absorption from the gas|the committee. 3 son, Thomas O. Soller of Day- gangrene germs causes grave blood| action th ork fa et saner. Mr destruction and anemia. Avsocalin of ‘Machinists 7 wih hod | ine ober rape lieve such miseries of c of Scottsburg; a stepson, Luther In early cases the wound does|® public card party at 8 p.m. Wednes- | ing, upper b. al congestion, muscular tness, When Dunbar of Indianapolis; three day in Machinists’ hall. Mrs. Clyde Miley | you rub Vicks VapoRub on throat, chest back and see

brothers, Herman Jones of Chicago, Roh ho, sy Shangss, ough is chairman, the results—you'll know why it is a family { C S purely |Harvey Jones of Sem, na usual, Sometimes the accumulation wh Georre B. Chapmin susiliary 19. Standby in fo many millions of homes. br Hobart Jones Dest rg. & of of gas in the tissue crackles when | as noon ‘tomorrow at 512 N. Ilinois st. | } for en and grownups. Try it. Vaso us Se a hnson rubbed by the fingers, but this is A business meeting and inspection will |

MASS TO BE SUNG FOR GPL. MILLER

Cpl. Charles J. Miller, son ofy Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Miller, 2234 Central ave. died of burns received in an explosion on Luzon early this : month. RELIABLE PLACE A high requiem mass was sung at 8 a. m. today in the Our Lord Jesus TS Christ the King Catholic churcn L for Cpl. Miller, where he was a member, Jn a-“etter to his parents from] - two buddies they learned he was buried on Nov. 12 on Luzon, Although Cpl. Miller had written on Nov. 10 that he “was getting along fine,” the buddies wrote that he did not know he was burned critically. In 20 months overseas he had been in Africa and Itay and arrived in the Philippines on V-J day, Entering the army 29 months ago, he was in charge of a fuel pumping station, He would have § ]ibeen 21 in April. He had attended Broad Ripple high school and Technical high school before entering {service with the army engineers. Survivors besides his parents are a younger brother and sister, John Miller and Patricia Joan Miller, and the grandparents, Albert P. Miller and Mrs, Cora McDaniel, al of Indianapolis. : : SIMONE FORCES EVICTION NEW YORK, Nov. 26 (U, P.).~| The OPA ruled today that Simone Simon, glamorous French movie actress, must find another apartment]. by Jan. 1 or appear in ungiamorous municipal court. An eviction certificate was granted Malcolm Meas cham, from whom Miss Simon sublet a swanky duplex apartment,

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