Doctors Study Connection with Public Health Director Here to Discuss It
Dr. Thomas W. Nale of the state health department spoke to the Raleigh County Medical Society on the linkage between health department work and practicing physicians. He urged early medical care, prenatal and well-baby programs, and closer collaboration to improve child and maternal health in Raleigh County.
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Health Department
Thomas W. Nale
State Health Department
Raleigh County Medical Society
A. E. McClue
Nale
Physicians and Health Department
Fat Sophia
Slab Fork
W. W. Hume
Raleigh
United States Bureau of Public Health
Beckley Declares Santa Claus Day for November 26
Beckley Mayor Robert Wriston proclaimed November 26 as Santa Claus Day urging residents to join a pre Christmas parade and civic reception. He noted community support from local merchants and newspapers and called on all to welcome Santa and spread Christmas joy. The proclamation was signed in 1937 with the city seal.
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Robert Wriston
Beckley
Santa
Wriston
Beckley Mercantile Board
Santa Claus
Robert Winston
West Virginia
Heaven
Mrs Roberts Named Secretary in Circle at Church Meeting
Mrs H A Roberts was named secretary of Circle No 2 at First Methodist church by co leader Mrs E L Ellison during yesterday's meeting in the church library. Committees were set for membership program visiting and arrangements for a covered dish dinner. a candy sale was also planned with Roberts and McWhorter among the committee heads.
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H. A. Roberts
Circle No
First Methodist Church
E. L. Ellison
C. H. Peregoy
Ralph McWhorter
J. R. van Meter
Ross Culpepper
Via Promoted to High Office by Coal Board
L A Via of Huntington West Virginia was named acting director of trial examiners by the National Bituminous Coal Commission. He succeeds George E Acret who resigned citing incompetence. Robert W Knox of New York was named acting general counsel. Knox joined the staff in May and previously lived in Buffalo. Via has long worked in West Virginia legal affairs and backed labor groups in past campaigns.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Bituminous Coal Commission
L. A
Buffalo
N. Y
Via
Virginia
West Virginia
United States
Huntington
Commission
Raleigh County Bank Building Reception List
Refreshments were served to a group including Mrs. Ellison Miss Elizabeth Anderson Mrs. C R Harless Mrs. Lawson Mrs. McWhorter Miss McCulloch Mrs. Van Meter Mrs. Peregoy Mrs. Gertrude Roush Mrs. H A Roberts Mrs O C Daniel and Mrs Ross Culpepper at the Raleigh County bank building event.
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Raleigh County Bank
Ellison
Elizabeth Anderson
C. R. Harless
Lawson
McWhorter
McCulloch
van Meter
Peregoy
Gertrude Roush
H. A. Roberts
O. C. Daniel
Ross Culpepper
Plays Speeches Tests Given on School Program at Scott High
Scott High students presented varied assemblies this year with plays by third and fourth grades on The Value of an Education and Why the Bears Sleep All Winter by primary students, a seventh and eighth grade piece Somebodys Mother, and a fifth and sixth grade one act Tommy's Lesson.
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Register
Glen Rogers
Scott High School
Tommy
Marriage Licenses Filed for Several Couples
Edward Carl Massey age 21 and Lillian White age 16 from Dorothy seek a license. Joseph Harvey Lilly age 21 and Daisy Alma Allen age 19 from Beaver apply. Oral Lee Lively age 24 and Cor delia Mae Bruster age 23 from Beckley also apply for licenses.
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Edward Carl Massey
Lillian White
Dorothy
Joseph Harvey Lilly
Daisy Alma Allen
Beaver
Oral Lee Lively
Cordelia Mae Bruster
Beckley
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Bae
Iread DR. Tui
Mother Goose
Her Goose
Janese Stover
E. L. Lawson
Leslie Williams
Dorothy McCulloch
J.S. Ellison
Roy Keister
Mrs. Ellison
Philco
Lewis
Coal Board
Harwood James
W. Va
Main St
Murphy's Office
Virginia Smith
Loraine Stoval
Elizabeth S. Lindsey
J. L. Scott
Dr. Pierce
Thomas Hicks
Route 1
Lynchburg
Bourbon
Rye
Arrow Ave Ic
Peoria
Clarkes Pure Rye Inc
Sid Danbury
Beckley’s
Tin
Nor Saal
Neville Street
Beckley, W. Va
Streamline
Credit Jewelers
Beckley Theatre
Charleston
Kanawha Street
Montgomery
Third Avenue
Fountain Block
Logan
Stratton and
Cole Streets
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