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—Rappahannock New* PSoto/S. Latham A NEW AMBULANCE HAS BEEN PURCHASED by the Sperryville Rescue Squad. The vehicle is a 1977 Dodge chassis with a Maxivan body by Wheeled Coach Corp of Florida and was secured from the Hearse and Ambulance Sales in Richmond. The ambulance is modern and fully equipped with an electric blood pressure monitering device and pulse monitor. It contains piped oxygen supply and has a radio and outside P.A. system. The capacity of the unit is four on stretchers. It is orange and white, the new national emergency colors and is equipped with a 120 volt electrical system. Purchasing and maintaining emergency equipment is costly, and in addition there are always operating expenses. The support of the community and area is necessary to continue efficient service by the rescue squad. All contributions are acceptable and tax deductible. Squad members pictured are Ian Pryde, Julian Brown, Cecil Baldwin, Donald Gore and Jimmy Lillard.
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