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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1947

Page

5

Polio Training Course Opens With Local Doctors as Speakers

Three tocnl doctors will be guest speakers at the opening session of the Kanawha county Polio Emergency Volunteer course at 7 30 p m tomorrow in Thomas Jefferson junior high school About 40 persons enrolled last week to take the course conducted by the Junior League with the cooperation of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Dr Bivens will preside at the panel discussion Dr Claude Smith will speak on acute stages of polio and Dr Miyakawa on convalescing stages of the disease Dr Anderson will discuss surgery in polio cases The nine lectures seek to train laymen in the care of polio patients and to give instructions for hospital clinic duties in case of an epidemic The course is open to the public and continues this week and next at 7 30 p m Mrs Ray Elliott is chairman of the women's division and J W Londeree is chapter chairman

Tocnl Kanawha County Thomas Jefferson Junior High School National Foundation For 8. L. Bivens Kanawha County Medical Society Claude Smith The Charleston Gazette George Miyakawa R. L. Anderson Ray Elliott Woman's National Foundation J. W. Londeree Eeere

Don't write print your address labels for vacation baggage

The article warns that crowded misread abbreviations cause lost shipments as Madison or Monticello appear in many states. It urges legible printing, proper state abbreviations, and multiple address tags. It also offers tips from the Railway Express agency to prepare luggage: call ahead, have shipments ready, and attach two outside labels plus an inside label with full consignee and sender details.

Madison Minn Missi U.S.A Washington Richmond Monticello N. Y Mississippi Missouri Minnesota Wisconsin Maine Cal Calif California Colorado Cole Sosa Wallace Tenn Assiniboine Mont Ala Ark Tex Railway Express Agency Express Agency Iite Expressman

Pullen elected president of Methodist Youth Fellowship

Paul Pullen was elected president of the Methodist Youth Fellowship Capitol district at a meeting held at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Conner Mink Sheals. Other officers named were John Hartley vice president Gladys O Connor recording secretary Marvin Frame corresponding secretary Ruth Grim treasurer. New officers will take over on Oct 1.

Paul Pullen Methodist Youth Fellowship Capitol District Mre. Conner Mink Sheals John Hartley Gladys O'Conner Marvin Frame Ruth Grim

iSchool Thespians Head to National Drama Festival

Thespians from Charleston high school depart for the second national high school drama festival at the University of Indiana Bloomington Indiana. Directors Lawrence W Smith and Don Ireland lead the group with plans to perform The Desert and compete for national broadcasts. Attending are Mary Dunkle Marie Townsend Charles Whited Robert Q Jones W W Dunkle D D Bartlett Bruce Collins William Daughterly Keith Whitfeker William Mason and others.

Thespians of Charleston University of Indiana Bloomington Ind Mary Anne Townsend Marie Dun Charles Whited Robert Q. Jones Don Ireland Stonewall Jackson High School Michigan Missouri Virginia Massachusetts Lawrence W. Smith Desert Marie Dunkle W. W. Dunkle Cen Ireland

Eskdale Moose lodge hosts youth night with buffet and dancing

Eskdale Lodge No 1222 Loyal Order of Moose invites boys and girls to a Wednesday evening gathering in the Blue room at the judge hall. A buffet will be served followed by games and dancing.

Club News Eskdale Eskdale Lodge No Loyal Order of Moose Judge Hall

Army Mothers Post No 2 Plans Evening Meeting at VFW Hall

United States Army Mothers Post No 2 will meet at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the VFW hall on Quarrier Street. Mrs Evan Moody post commander will host a games party for members and their friends afterward.

U. S. Army VFW Quarrier St Evan Moody

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