23 Jun 1935
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1935
Page
1
At a California dinner for delegates aged fourteen to seventeen, Kathleen Norris observes Future Farmers of America and the Four H Club shaping countryside youth. The piece highlights the farm youth’s responsibility raising calves and sheep, the Salvation Army connection, and the movement’s 83,000 members across 47 states.
Scout Executive Charles H. Atkinson leads a qualified staff for the Southern West Virginia town of Bland County as the Boy Scout camp opens July 14 on Wolf Creek. Four one week periods run July 14-21, 21-28, 28- Aug 4, and Aug 4-11 with fees of 7 dollars per week and possible reductions for early or group registration and adult troop leaders. The program features swimming, water games, nature lore, handicraft, leather work, bird feeding, hikes, tree houses, and weekly Sunday services with Catholic mass transport. Health checks, water testing, doctor access, first aid, and wholesome meals are provided. Authorities emphasize safety and supervision by a high-quality staff led by Atkinson and including J. L. Kirk, Rev. Paul J. Roger, Bud Brown, John Magann, and Jimmy Green.
A bridal shower at the home of Mrs A C Swim honored Mrs Guy Porter formerly Miss Pauline Childress. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments while gifts were exchanged. Also noted are local visits and trips by several residents including Russi Ward Marla Snowie Georgia Wiggene Dorothy Bowling and the Chambera Moore party visiting Mrs A S Swim.
The Bluefield sanitarium announced the addition of a deep X ray therapy unit for disease treatment. Dr. 8 G Davidson, Roentgenologist, will head the department with H Hale as X ray technician. Davidson and his wife are staying at the West Virginian hotel awaiting permanent residence. He trained at Roanoke College and the University of Virginia and has practice in X ray work in Roanoke and Norfolk.
Kathleen Norris praises a burgeoning junior livestock exhibition association. She notes youths learn responsibility, generosity, and service while raising animals, shaping America's agricultural future through dignity intelligence and ideals of service.
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