West Virginia Strawberry Festival Honors Queen Marjorie IX
The annual event proclaims the county as The Sires Berry Capital for two days featuring a parade, horse show, carnival dancing, and an old time fiddlers contest. Growers compete for Strawberry King prizes while crowds sample the 1950 harvest. Coronation of Queen Marjorie IX on June 8 with attendants, plus July meetings led by Ty E. Lyle Gage of Bluefield.
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Marjorie Garrett
Marjorie IX
West Virginia
Marjorie
Marjorie Adair Garrett
Buckhannon
Central West Virginia
Elisabeth Billingsley
Carol Ann Hymes
Institute Hosts Infant Care Institute at Herbert J. Thomas Memorial
The State Health Department sponsors a five day infant care institute at Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston. Health Director N B H Dyer says the program runs tomorrow through Friday with ten nurses from Cabell Wood and Raleigh counties and consults from Miss Ethel Tachida Cornell University Hospital School of Nursing. Noted participants include Irietta L. Marquis Dr Helen M Belknap Dr W W Peint Dr J P Seltzer Dr William Rosman L A Dickerson Dorothy Taylor Rachel Ferguson Annunciata Lepore Dorothy Collier and Margaret Fabry head nurse at the Thomas premature center.
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State Health Department
Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Hospital
South Charleston
N. B H. Dyer
Kanawha
Charleston Health Department
West Virginia State Board of
Cabell
Wood
Raleigh
Ethel Tachida
Cornell University Hospital School of Nursing
Hiner
Irietta L. Marquis
Helen M. Belknap
W. W. Peint
Ipr
J. P. Seltzer
William Rossman
L. A. Dickerson
Dorothy Taylor
Rachel Ferguson
Nui i Miss
Annunciata Leporel
Dorothy Collier
Margaret ‘Fa‘bry
Premature
Thomas Hospital
Surgical Congress Set at Greenbrier July 13 15
A meeting of sections of the South eastern Surgical Congress will be held at White Sulphur Springs July 13 to 15. District of Columbia Maryland Virginia and West Virginia will be represented. Former U S Senator Rush D Holt of Weston will be principal speaker at the banquet on July 15 and will discuss Fable.
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Greenbrier
Surgical Congress
Southeastern Surgical Congress
White Sulphur Springs
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
U. S
Rush D. Holt
Weston
Dr Binford to Speak at Valley Bible Conf in Charleston
The 12th annual Kana wha Valley Bible Conference opens in the Union Mission auditorium with Dr. Binford scheduled to speak daily at 7 45 p m and lead Bible study at 10 a m during the week. He is remembered in Charleston for leading Calvary Baptist Church before a bankruptcy filing lists his assets and liabilities.
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Dr. Binford
Bible Conference
Union Mission
Charleston
Cal
Harry Lee Ness
Jackson, St
Arlington Street
Suist Chiesrh
Alston
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Queen City
Kay
Windsor
Hadley
Hadleys
Ty. E. Lyle Gage
Bluefield
Vel
T. H. Binford
Akron
Lloyds
Stieff's
Holloware
Fancy
Betsy Patterson
Layaneys
Lloyds Jewelers OF Baker & Baker, Inc
Bérla
Singer
Famous Singer
Singer Sewing Center
Singer Sewing Centers
West VA
Guarrier Street
Beckley
Kanawha Street
Huntington
Fourth Avenue
Parkersburg
Market Street
Williamson
Second Street
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