County wide nutrition clinic planned Raleigh County
A county wide nutrition and health clinic is planned by the Raleigh County Farm Bureau and 4 H clubs in cooperation with the county health department Red Cross and other agencies The clinic aims to improve health through balanced diets planned gardens and better soil It will include a forum for questions and features families active in the 4 H health and nutrition program and a teacher with 20 years without a cold The program was explained at a joint 4 H and PTA meeting at Price Hill school with 30 new members inducted and pamphlets distributed The talk covered vitamin A C and D with their roles in eyesight immunity bone health and growth and warned of dangers from deficiencies
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Olive Marrical
Raleigh County Farm Bureau
County Health Department
Red Cross
H. B. Thomas
Raleigh
Thomas
Raleigh County
Joy Angie
Price Hill
4-H Club
Parent-Teacher Association
Pearl Moye
Angle
Wayne Stewart
Piney View Man Claims He's Older Than Hills of West Virginia
Henry Bascom Eskew 60 says he is older than the West Virginia hills and celebrated his sixty birthday while a spectator at Raleigh County criminal court. He recalls Civil War era memories since 1859, living mainly in Monroe Mercer Summers and Raleigh counties, with winters in Florida. Eskew, a father and juror with many trades, now grubs three and a half acres of land since December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney View
West Virginia
Henry Bascom Eskew
West Virginia Hills
Raleigh County
Eskew
Slide Blocked Route 16 After Civil War Camp Near Farm
Two regiments of Confederate soldiers camped on a farmer's property causing a major food loss including two cows and fowls. A road slide blocked State Route 16 for a week with road crews clearing Irish potatoes Tamg mountain and cabbage patches. County official George Gadd expects the road to clear soon. Clyde Plumley was sentenced to six months for non support. Magistrate J P Meadows ordered commitment after missing bond payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Plumley
Raleigh
J. P. Meadows
Meadows
Plumley
Civitans Plan Book Donations for Pinecrest Patients
Pinecrest Hospital patients may receive books and magazines via a Civitan Club program proposed by Beck Ley Civitan members. The plan, presented by John Fisher, suggests multiple city pickup stations for donated reading material to be collected and delivered after a school program by Woodrow Wilson high students.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Oftir Beck ‘Dents
Janice Grole
Rose Harvey
Beck- It %Ley Civitan Club
Booka Arwanet
Anne Gliilet
Lovett
Haddard
Agnes Cook
Pinecrest Hospital
John Fisher
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Lidia E. Pimkham
Ccitewexs
Henry Eskew
George Gadd
State Road Commission
Civitans
Pinecrest
Miner
Seidman’s Style Shop
Prince ST
Beckley
W. Va
Cohen Deng
Florida
Lorida
California
Maine
CAMAY
Johanson
AB Storegiac
Cee Dente Baan Ry
Coats
Western Union
Beckley, W. Va
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