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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1961
Page
3
The National Campaign for the Prevention of Falls urges practical home safety steps after 18 300 fall deaths in 1959 11 800 near or in homes. It cites stairways beds chairs rugs and lighting as chief hazards and advises handrails uniform risers anchored scatter rugs guarded windows shoes and cautious behavior to reduce risk.
The piece notes dowries are illegal in India yet common, and explains how marrying young in the United States can impose heavy costs on both families. It contrasts prearranged Indian practices with postmarriage American subsidies, detailing financial strains when marriages fail and parental burdens upon divorce.
Prosperous Hills Garden Club meets at Dry Hill Prosperity Community Center with president Mrs. D. W. Kinzer presiding. Guest speakers include Mrs. John V. Schultz and Mrs. Charles Lewis of the Highland Garden Club. Reports by project chair Mrs. Wayne Stewart and horticulture chair Mrs. E. E. Nicholas. Hostesses named. numerous other attendees listed.
Mrs Kerry Lawrence and Mrs George Lowry will attend the first club meeting on April 25 at the Town and Country Drive In. In Richmond Virginia two neighbors welcomed Mrs Eddie Morton to Bromley Street. one introduced as Doris Moore and another as Doris Moore Morton. The exchange led to the humorous reveal of the guest’s full name.
When a man walks with two women he keeps on the curb side as usual in this observation on social etiquette and behavior.
John C Marshall of Royal Loan and Finance Co offers $25 to $300 loans with easy terms. He promises quick approval and immediate cash, even cutting existing payments in half. Call or visit 112% N Heber to arrange a Get-Acquainted loan.
The average stay for a woman giving birth at the hospital is 4.5 days, compared with 8.5 days for patients admitted for non maternity reasons.
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