Emergency Health Bulletin Urges Water Safety and Sanitation
A disaster health bulletin urges united action to prevent disease. It lists water boiling, iodine treatment, checking treated water, finding wells, conserving water, using salt water for toilets, and proper waste disposal. It cautions protecting infants and the sick, with officials including Dr Joseph Castronevo and Dr Alfred Merrimen.
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United Action
Joseph Castronevo
Alfrea i. Merrimen
State Dept
Public America Red Cross
Funeral for Mrs Elizabeth Bettin Piccio set for Friday
The 60 year old Mrs Bettin Piccio died Wednesday after four years illness. A solemn high mass will be at 9 o clock in Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church with Rev Soret as priest. Burial in St. Michael Cemetery. She resided about 40 years and was wife of damis Kievic. Survived by two sons and five daughters. In sports the Bridol Jarren basketball game canceled due to rain, postponed one week. Boxing show at Islo American Hall postponed to next Wednesday night.
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Elizabeth Bettin
Piccio
Our Lady of Mt. Crrmel Church
Soret
Buril
St. and Cor Lery
Riccic
Oh Hs
Dams Kievic
Shrig
Six Lives Lost on Prudence Island Lighthouse Storm
During a brutal hurricane on Prudence Island at Send Point lighthouse keeper Robert Gustevus tried to evacuate his wife and guests but the house broke from its foundations and tumbled toward the shore. Gustevus says he feared death but grasped a solid object and clung on as the dwelling was ripped apart and swept away.
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Prudence Island
Robert Gustevus
Keper
Send Point
Gustevus
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