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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1957

Page

26

Mouth to Mouth Resuscitation Adopted for Infants

1957 Red Cross method teaches mouth to mouth resuscitation for infants and small children. Grace Webster of the Kanawha Clay chapter notes refinements from Presbyterian Hospital Chicago studies. Step by step technique includes clearing the mouth, back pats, jaw lift, and controlled breaths at about 20 cycles per minute.

American Red Cross Grace Webster Red Cross Kanawha-Clay Presbyterian Hospital Chicago

Seniors to Look at Dolls at Senior Citizens Meeting

Mrs. W. R. Cuthbert will display her doll collection tomorrow afternoon at a Senior Citizens meeting. The club, for residents over 60, gathers at 1 30 p m in the Woman's Club. Mrs. W. G. Harmon urges members to bring a prospective new member. age 60 or older may attend.

W. R. Cuthbert Woman's Club W. G. Harmon Woman's Club Senior Citizen Committee South Charleston Wilkins Nielson Siberia Arctic Circle

VFW Names Commander and State Officers

Richard Homan of Sugar Grove in Pendleton was elected West Virginia commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the state encampment in Clarksburg. Officers chosen include John H. Moore Huntington senior vice commander and David J. Lowery Weirton junior vice commander. Ralph J Stump Weirton quartermaster. Sam Angotti Morgantown surgeon. Dr. Jerry Bailes Princeton and Ralph McElfresh Weirton chaplain. The state auxiliary elected Mrs. Mary Cooke Belle president with Ethel Hy dall Huntington senior vice president and Sue Walker East Rainelle junior vice president. Louise Knicley Charles Town chaplain. Ann Davis Weirton conduc tress. and Grace Minnix Belle guard.

Clarksburg Richard Homan Sugar Grove Pendleton West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars John H. Moore Huntington David J. Lowery Weirton Ralph J Stump Sam Angotti Morgantown Jerry Bailes Princeton Ralph McElfresh Mary Cooke Belle State Auxiliary Ethel Hydal Sue Walker East Rainelle Louise Knicley Charles Town Ann Davis Weirlon Grace Minnix

Reopening Set For Hillcrest By August 1

Hillcrest Sanitarium will be converted into a treatment center for emotionally disturbed children with completion expected by August 1. Mrs. John C. Strother chairs the committee, a new board to be elected, and a charter to state approval. Annual costs are estimated at 50 000 to 70 000 dollars.

Hillcrest John C. Strother United Fund

Edict Due Today In Donohoe Suit

Huntington June 22 UW Circuit Judge Hereford delayed ruling on motion by James M. Donohoe to strike parts of special pleadings in the $65,000 slander suit Donohoe filed against Gov. Underwood. Donohoe, a leading Democrat and former Board of Control president, says Underwood slandered him during the 1940 gubernatorial campaign. The pleadings were filed.

Huntington John W. Hereford James M. Donohoe Donohoe Underwood Hereford

Steinbeck Says He Ghost-Wrote Adlai Speeches

John Steinbeck disclosed in Copenhagen that he acted as a ghost-writer for Adlai Stevenson during the 1952 campaign. He said Stevenson was highly intelligent and that he helped craft speeches to appeal to the masses.

Copenhagen Denmark John Steinbeck Adlai Stevenson Information Stevenson Steinbeck

Pioneer Polar Pilot Sister to Attend Air Base Dedication

Mrs. Hannah Barnard of 812 Chestnut St accompanies her husband Ray to the dedication at Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks on July 20. The ceremony honors Col. Ben Eielson, pioneer Alaska aviator and North Pole flight partner of Sir Hubert Wilkins, with several siblings from the U.S. and Canada present.

Hannah Barnard Chestnut St Ben Eielson Pioneer Alaska Eielson

Impulsive Mobs Kill Too Many in Uganda

Police chief A. J. Poppy appeals for public help amid a wave of killings in Kampala. He condemns mob violence and urges residents to stop beating suspects to death and to report crime to authorities.

Uganda Kampala A. J. Poppy

Patient Collapses in Midtown Street After Ride

Ambulance responders rush a man after a collapse on a midtown street. He is admitted to St. Francis Hospital for examination and released home the same day with a diagnosis of intoxication.

Aman St. Francis Hospital

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