Rotary clinic report shows 21 corrected or in progress
Miss Jess Cunningham presents a year end Rotary clinic summary noting 101 children examined in July. Of these 21 are corrected or under correction, 40 given home exercises, 20 accepted for state hospital care, with several already treated locally, and four new cases added since the clinic including a three month old infant.
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Rotary Club
Jess Cunningham
County Health Department
Beckley Hospital
Shrine Hospital
Philadelphia
Public Service Commission
State Capitol
West Virginia Senators Probe Kreuger Deals Meeting Held For Crippled Children
A WV district report covers county work with crippled children and invites Rotary memb ers to a Charleston meeting next Friday to discuss funds and needs. The piece notes community leaders, church events, and a Gulf town fire that destroyed an eight room house belonging to Windins Gulf Colliery company, with no insurance.
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West Virginia
WS. Johnson
Rotary Club
Sam Suro
Charleston
Collins High Senior Class Party Honored Lois Greene
The Collins High Senior class hosted a party on Friday January 6 at the Lilly home in Winding Gulf West Virginia to honor Lois Greene of Davy. Attendees included C K Lilly Earl Lilly Kathleen Lilly Louise Nunn Maxine Hambrie Joseph Fale Clarence Cary Bill Nunn Ernest Saunders Robert Lowry and Jimmy Hutchinson. The P T A met January 10 in the Collins Elementary auditorium with a program by W K David W C Shrewsbury and G G Turner including songs minutes the radio hour a sixth grade frolic and talks on student development. The largest crowd of the year attended the meeting and the senior Girl Reserves also met Monday with an engaging program.
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Collins High
C.K. Lilly
Lois Greene
Davy
C. K. Lilly
Earl Lilly
Kathleen Lillly
Louise Nunn
Maxine Hambrie
Joseph Fale
Clarence Cary
Bill Nunn
Ernest Saunders
Robert Lowry
Jimmy
L. P. Ingram
Grocery Sales Dip From December Totals for 1942
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company reports five week period ending December sales of 79,615,590 dollars, down from 91,909,637 dollars in 1941. The December tonnage is estimated at 498,470 versus 516,165 the prior year, a 17,605 ton drop.
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Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Southern Conference seeks probe of recruiting under fire
The Southern Conference urged an investigation into recruiting and subsidizing athletes and lax scholastic standards in southern colleges. It asked the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools to study every member school and to withdraw standard college rating from guilty institutions. The action targets push for appointing administrators responsible for athletics and raises eligibility rules to require four fifths of a student’s college work.
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Associated Prensa
Richmond
Southern Conference
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
C. P. Mills
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
South
Miles
William L. Mapel
Lee School of Journalism
Washington and Lee
Clemson College
South Carolina
Virginia Military Institute
Winnie Ruth Judd appeals for clemency in murder case
Mrs. Winnie Ruth Judd, condemned to death for murder in the first degree of Agnes Leroi, asks the Arizona board of pardons and paroles for a full pardon or commutation to life or lesser penalties. The board, comprising Lin B. Orme, Arthur T. Laprade, and Herman Hendrix, plans a hearing likely next week.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Anne Leroi
Arizona Board of Pardons and Paroles
Leroi
Hedvig Samuelson
Board of Pardons and Parales
Lin B. Orme
McDowell Will Filed With County Clerk
The will of the late J. W. McDowell of Beckley was probated and filed Saturday morning in the County Clerk’s office. R. M. French was named executor. The will leaves all property to his wife Araminta P. McDowell, and upon her death to his daughter Grace W. McDowell.
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J. W. McDowell
Beckley
Norning
R. M French
McDowell
Araminta P. McDowell
Grace Wu, McDowell
Farley Urges Unity For National Welfare In Democratic Rally
Jamies A. Farley urged Ohio Democrats to end sectional jealousy and selfish demands, insisting only actions aiding national welfare can yield order from inherited chaos. He doubted Congress would pass enough economic legislation and said Governor Roosevelt must lead with a Democratic majority to implement decisive reform.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Jamies A. Farley
Ohio Democrats
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
New York
Congress
Roosevelt
Extension class to be organized at Concord College event
On Monday evening at 6:00 the Junior High representatives from Concord College will organize extension classes for the coming semester. Already 63 persons have signed up for History II, Economics One and European History.
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Schoo
Concord College
College to Hold Monday Evening Meeting for Extension Work
The note states that a Monday evening meeting will organize other classes and invites all interested in extension work. It mentions teachers may give postdated checks until salaries are received and references an improved oxygen equipment for naval use devised in Washington.
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Washington
Former Mabscott Cop Sued for Damages in Personal Injury Case
Beverley A. Davis of Rocky Mount Virginia sues MN Saunders for 3500 in the Mabscott circuit court claiming injuries from a shooting of William Brewer by former Mabscott police chief Saunders during an attempted arrest on a prohibition charge. Mayor D H Hill is named as a defendant. A pavement trial in Moree New South Wales tests chemically treated wool as hard as concrete.
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Circuit Clerk
Beverley A. Davis
Rocky Mount
Virginia
W. H H. McGinnis
MN. L. Saunders
William Brewer
Mabscott
N. L Saunders
Saunders
Brewer
D. H. Hill
Moree
New South Wales
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W. T. Lantz
Ladies Aid Society
D. Cary
C. WH. Young
Maud Persinger
Doris
S. S. Nunn
Robert Martin
KR. A. Riggs
Ethel Moore
L. Epperly
S. G. Sessler
Roanoke
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PF. L. Thomas
John McDowell
James Smith
Ivar Kreuger
Waanderteken
Senate
Reynolds
Donald Durant
Lee Higginson and Company
Mr. Kreuger
John Marrinan
Banking Committee
Peter Norbeck
Winding Gulf, W. Va
Foster
Undertakers
E. W. Foster
D. F. McKenzie Ambulance Service
JUDD
Arizona Board of Pardons
Ohio
Farley
Joe E. Brown
Ginger Rogers
Farina
Our Gang
Harri BO
Y. Sumamery
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Universa
Norma Shearer
Clark Gable
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