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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1937

Page

7

Nurses Go Door to Door to Fight Tuberculosis

In Raleigh County, blue uniformed health nurses visit homes to identify TB symptoms, advise on precautions, and coordinate testing and treatment. Mrs. Beulah Ann Bailey leads county work with help from state and county nurses, delivering free care and education to protect children and stop spread.

Country Health Beckley Beulah Ann Bailey Mary John Susan Arizona Pinecrest Sanitarium Raleigh Mary Virginia Gill Charleston Corinne Bogert Bailey Woodrow Bailey

Sheriff Seizes Unlicensed Penny Vending Machines

Summers county Sheriff held 19 unlicensed penny vending machines in his vault after raids on county stores. Deputy state tax collector J. B. McLaughlin led the Tuesday operation. 25 to 30 machines were seized in total. Some were redeemed for 2.60 tax payments. the rest will be destroyed if not redeemed promptly.

Register Hinton Summers County J. B. McLaughlin

Core Spending Fourth at Home

Union High School star Regster Start, from Morgantown where he attends summer school, returns Friday to spend Independence Day at home with Mrs Core, the principal.

CORE Regster UNION E. G. Cor Union High School Hanya Morgantown

Food For 25 000 Scouts A Big Job At The Jamboree

Washington news describes the first National Boy Scouts Jamboree planned for June 30 to July 9 in Washington DC. About 79 000 meals will be served daily from 25 kitchens for 816 provisional Scout Troops with ample food, teaching and patriotic experiences for youth and leaders.

Washington Meather Boy Scouts of America Washington, D. C Thermos Rave S.A

Powell Robertson to Work in Mead

Powell Robertson of Aieuys Way ACE is hired to work in the CL H. Mead facility. The article notes Robertson’s assignment and the connection to Mead, with references to Mead operations and personnel.

Powell Robertson Mead Aieuys eWay H. Mead

MAPHIS NAMED COMPANY DOCTOR

Mead Dr Maphis of Lake Worth Florida has joined C H Mead Coal Company as company physician replacing Dr J F Jameson who goes to the Baltimore City Bride Mrs Maphis visits relatives in North Carolina and will arrive next week The Glendale California marriage of Thomas I Tighe and Mrs Jessie Putnam Bryant featured a blind bride groom organist and soloist

Register Mead EC. Maphis Lake Worth, Fla C. H. Mead Coal Company J. F. Jameson Baltimore City Maphis North Carolina Thomas I. Tighe Jessie Putnam Bryant Glendale Calif

West Virginians in Washington at Scout Jamboree

West Virginia scouts featured in Washington at the National Boy Scout Jamboree with living pictures of state history. Highlights include the seal, Col. McCullough’s leap, George Washington, and pioneer mining, plus fast tent pitching innovations by Parkersburg’s R L Handel.

Associated Press Washington West Virginia Uhey Jeaders Charleston Kentucky Ohio Wheeling Col McCullough George Washington Huntington Big Sandy Guyandotte West Augusta Bluefield Parkersburg Amron Burr Herman Blennerhassett Southwest Blennerhassett Ohio River Logan Steubenville R. L. Handel Handel Waler

State Fire Loss Drops in May in West Virginia

West Virginia fire losses fell 68 percent in May from a year earlier, totaled 70 825 dollars with insured value 94 200 on burned property. 25 of 49 fires were total losses, with 26 suspicious fires investigated across multiple counties including Berkeley Boone Cabell Lewis Lincoln Mason Monroe Monongalia Monongalia? Raleigh Randolph and others. Two indictments for arson were returned in the period.

Associated Press Charleston West Virginia Fred B. Watkins Watkins Berkley Boone Cabell Lewis Lincoln Mason Monroe Monongalia Raleigh Randolph Logan Mercer Mingo Puttnam Harrison Kanawha

Incendiary Fires Reported in Berkeley County

Four fires were reported with 19 of unknown origin causing property damage valued at 32,350 dollars. Other causes included stove sparked clothes, kerosene lamp and stove explosions, chimney sparks, careless smoking, and defective flues. An autogiro is used in some areas to spray infected zones and combat pests.

Berkeley County Watkins

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