All Counties Invited To Join In Festival
West Virginia counties are invited to participate in the 18th annual spring attraction the West Virginia Strawberry Festival. Forty five counties may enter one contestant each for the state queen title with a Grand Prevue in Buckhannon on April 27. The festival runs June 10 to 12 and details are available through the county extension offices and Mrs C E Fretwell president of the state strawberry association Buckhannon.
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West Virginia
Central West Virgin
Buckhannon
Don Crislip
State Industrial and Publicity Commission
C. E. Fretwell
West Virginia Strawberry Association
Questions And Answers After Cancer Movies At Beckley Theater
A lengthy question and answer period followed two free cancer films at Beckley Theater. Dr. Harold I. Amory and Harry F. Cooper answered questions about cancer forms and general queries. About 200 to 250 women attended despite bad weather. The 1959 Crusade for Cancer has raised 781 dollars. funds are needed soon to keep Raleigh County Cancer Center open, the county’s sole information source and aid provider for cancer patients.
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Beckley Theater
Harry F. Cooper
Beckley Hospital
Harold I. Amory
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Raleigh County Cancer Center
Raleigh County
Good Health Protects Children From Tuberculosis
The article explains that childhood TB usually originates from an adult in the household. It urges regular health checkups and chest X rays for all over 40, and for those caring for children to be healthy. It calls on citizens to support local TB control efforts and volunteer with the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
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Tuberculosis Association
TB Association
Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Grow Funeral Set On Tuesday
Final rites for Everette Francis Grow, 73, Lilly Highland Addition Mabscott, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Melton Mortuary Chapel. The Rev. Marks of Boomer will officiate, with burial in the Mount Tabor Cemetery Davis Addition. Grow died at his residence Saturday at 10:40 p.m. after illness since August. Born in Richmond Virginia on June 14 1885, he was son of William and Fannie Francis. He married Lara Pennington on November 13, 1916. He lived in Raleigh County all his life, 13 years in Mabscott, attended the Christian Church, and was a carpenter employed by (unfinished).
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Lilly Highland Addition
Mabscott
Melton
Luther Marks
Boomer
Davis Addition
Mount Tabor
A Grow
Richmond
William
Fannie Francis
Lara Pennington
Raleigh County
Christian Church
Grow
Oo Grow
Everette Francis
Lilly Highlands
Melton Mortuary
Luther M. Marks
Davis
Mt. Tabor
Davie Lane
Johnn Green
Edward Mullins
James Wilson
James Hatcher
James Covey
Red Cross Drive Total Tops Five Thousand Three Hundred
The Raleigh County Chapter of the American Red Cross reports donations of 5367.10 from the March fund campaign. Chairmen Barnell Forbes Wilbur say the amount is about one fourth of the county goal and a clean-up drive will follow with follow-up letters to organizations and businesses. Additional receipts breakdown shows district and organization gifts totaling 5367.10.
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Raleigh County
The
American Red Cross
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Lawrence Forbes
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Barnell
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Congress of the United States
Red Cross
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Obituary Notice for Jess Lamb Family Survivors
Jess Lamb’s obituary lists survivors including daughter Terrers Jess Stewart of Cranberry, two sons James E. of Beckley and William Everette of Tustin California, and six grandchildren. The body will lie in state at Mason Mortuary until the funeral.
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Jess Lamb
Jess Stewart
Cranberry
James E
Beckley
William Everette
Tustin
Calif
Mason Mortuary
Slaughter House Destroyed By Fire In Prosperity
A 30 by 40 foot slaughter house owned by Walter A. Brewer at 215 N Heber Street was destroyed by a fire reported to Beckley Fire Department at 9 30 p m Saturday. A later false alarm was received at 7 35 p m Sunday by the Co D Trent Funeral Home on North Kanawha Street. Everette Francis Grow 73 of Mabscott died April 4 after a months illness. Funeral services are set for April 7 at 2 p m in Melton Mortuary Chapel with burial in Mt Tabor Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Classified notice offers employment seekes.
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N. Heber Street
Co. D. Trent
Kanawha Street
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