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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1952

Page

5

Negro Activities And Community Happenings In Kaymoor

A church rally led by Rev. L C Fletcher from Garten is scheduled for Sunday at 3 p m with the Tams chorus and Fayetteville Junior Chorus performing. Mt Mariah Baptist Church will hold a regular meeting at 7 p m Saturday. Local residents including Kenney Mallory and J M Johnson, with visits among families in Beckley and Kay Moor, are noted along with various church events and community notices.

James Sheppard Stick Street Beckley Eliza Stratton Charleston Margaret Spencer Gary Thomas Jones Madeline Hunt Kay, Moor Thressa Collins London Banks Hinton Leonard Sheppard Jean News Reaves Mabscott News D. E. Smith St. Luke Church of God East Beckley Spiritual Harmony 4 East Park Besocto Community Baptist Church Atha Marks Pearly Smith

Coal Company Sued For $20,000 by Ohio Miner

Andrew Magyar filed a $20,000 damage suit in Circuit Court against H. D. Clark and J. C. Meador doing business as Joe's Ridge Coal Company. He says a snapped cable struck him while seeking employment at the company’s mine near Cool Ridge, causing head and body injuries.

Ohio Andrew Magyar H. D. Clark J.C. Meador Joe's Ridge Coal Company Magyar Cool Ridge

Cash Dividends For GI's Are Explained

Veterans dividends on National Service Life Insurance policies are explained by the State Veterans Affairs Department. Four options exist: cash payment after filing VA Form 9-432. keep dividends in reserve to pay premiums. apply dividends to premiums after the policy anniversary. or leave NSLI dividends on deposit to earn interest for permanent plan policies. Public Law 36 affects regular NSLI dividends. 1948 and 1951 special dividends do not earn interest or apply to premium payments. Also notes about government burial allowances for widows or next of kin and common eligible expenses.

Troy I. Smith State Veterans Affairs Department Smith NSUL NSLI NSLU National Service Special Insurance Projects Service Veterans Administration

Controlled Fluoridation Of Water Okeh in State

West Virginia health officials outline a county fluoridation plan with a preliminary permit process, dosing limits, equipment standards, and operator supervision as the Build Freedom with Youth Council seeks $2000 for canvassing before a house-to-house campaign to promote public water fluoridation. The policy requires written permit applications, accurate feeding equipment, uniform fluoride delivery, and safety measures for plant personnel.

West Virginia Department of Health Joseph E. Williams Freedom With Youth Council State Health Department Bureau of Industrial Hygiene of the West Virginia Department of Health Glea Cous State Board of Health

College Women Are Needed For War Officers

Women with bachelor degrees or closing in spring are sought as officers in the Woman's Army Corps. Appointments as second lieutenant, first lieutenant, or captain depend on age education and experience. Unmarried women aged 21 to 27 qualify for second lieutenant with higher grades for older applicants. Application packets including transcripts physicals exams and resumes are reviewed, with final screening by a board at Ft Meade Maryland.

Woman's Army Corps Col A. R. Reeves State Military District Reeves Waco Ft. Meade, Md

Lydia Pinkham Medicines Claim Relief From Change of Life

An advertisement touts Lydia Pinkham's Compound and Tablets as relief for heat waves and nervous distress during middle life. It cites doctors' tests showing relief in 63 and 80 percent of cases and urges women to try the remedies based on medical evidence for blessed relief from hot flashes and weakness.

Lydia Pinkham

Obituary: Mrs. Willie Mae Meador Old Virginia resident dies

Mrs Willie Mae Meador 80 of Mt View died at 1145 PM after a long illness in a local hospital Survived by son J Cecil Meador two daughters Mrs Anna M Wood and Mrs Ocie M Jonas two brothers Tyler Dodson and James R Dodson Eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren She was born in Giles County Virginia in 1871 to William and Sarah Akers Dodson Both deceased Funeral services set for 2 PM Wednesday at Caffee Funeral Home then residence Funeral Thursday at Salon Primitive Baptist Church with Elders J R Foley and J I Boling burial in church cemetery

Willie Mae Meador Mt. View J. Cecil Meador Mt.‘ View Anna M. Wood Flat Top Ocie M. Jonas Roanoke Tyler Dodson White Oak James R. Dodson Ironton Giles County William Sarah Akers Dodson Salon Primitive Baptist Church J. R. Foley J. I. Boling

Juoride Sampling Plan Varies by Local Water Supply

Local health officials will sample drinking water for fluoride content as directed by the State Health Department. Sampling frequency and locations will vary based on characteristics of each supply system.

State Health Department

Beilane Tablets Offer Fast Relief for Digestive Distress

A vintage ad promotes Beilane tablets as quick relief for nearbure gas and similar stomach distress. The tag line promises fast-acting medicines for acid indigestion with a 25 cent price point.

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