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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1936

Page

5

Safety Rules To Reduce Drownings Taught By Red Cross Instructor

Miss Juanita Argenbright a Red Cross life saving instructor at Scoutdale swimming pool warns drownings could drop if bathers follow simple safety rules. She urges not to swim alone know water depth avoid diving without checking bottom and not to swim two hours after eating avoids vegetation and alcohol.

Juanita Argenbrigh Red Cross Scoutdale Swimming Pool Waterdale Raleigh County The

Death in Chair Near Certificates and Lifesaving Course

A local lifesaving course awards junior and senior certificates to youths ages 12 to 17 and over 17 respectively. Ten seniors and 16 juniors participate as instructors emphasize refined Red Cross technique and safe rescue, warning against rough handling and stressing calm, proper swimming strokes.

Romino Family Birthday Announcements From Romino Home

The Associated Press reports in Fairmont West Virginia on July 11 that the Romino children celebrate birthdays in patriotic fashion. Caroline Jean Romino born July 4 Independence Day. Josephine aged nine born May 30 Decoration Day. Michal to celebrate sixth birthday November 11 Armistice Day.

Associated Press Fairmont W. Va Jehildren Dr. and Mis. L.a.romino Caroline Jean ‘Romino Josephine Michal

Moon Mullins Labor Awarded Court Decision

The labor board ordered an employee election at Moon Mullins Huntington plant to determine which of two unions should be recognized among 1,300 workers. The ruling directs a union recognition vote to settle labor representation.

Huntington, W. Va

Daily crossword puzzle Across mixed with strange glyphs

Puzzle text shows a jumbled cross word with across clues and scattered letters and symbols. The readable items include several numbered clues and stray letters suggesting a large themed grid. A partial roster of entries hints at multilingual or garbled OCR sources.

Lumber Worker Thrown 25 Feet By Dock Accident

Jesse Woods of Clear Creek was injured when a lumber dock collapsed while unloading lumber at a Florida Rowles site and threw him 25 feet from his car. He is in Raleigh General Hospital with injuries.

Jesse Woods Clear Creek Raleigh General Hospital Woods FL. Rowles

Churches Plan Union Service Tonight in Beckley

Dr. Ritchie Ware of the First Christian church will preach at a union service in the Presbyterian church on South Kanawha street at 7 30 tonight. Members from Christian, First Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist Temple and Methodist Episcopal churches will join in the service, the second in a series planned for the coming weeks.

Ritchie Ware First Christian Church Beckley Presbyterian Church South Kanawha Street Christian First Baptist Presbyterian Methodist Temple Methodist Episcopal

Roadside Parks Proposed Along State Highways

Clarksburg W Va officials of the Upper Monongahela Valley Association propose a system of five or six acre roadside parks along state highways for picnickers and tourists. The plan, costing about $1700 per park, includes benches shelters and stone cooking pits with low walls to separate parks from roads.

Associated Press Clarksburg W. Vaz Monongahela

Twig saves life of garter snake in dramatic roadside scene

A black snake swallowed a garter snake and clung to a twig as the smaller reptile twisted around it. Assistant Prosecutor D. Jackson Savage saw the moment the black snake released when bystanders approached with clubs. Both snakes crawled away, the twig breaking but the garter snake surviving.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va D. Jackson Savage

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