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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1962

Page

3

Raleigh tuberculosis group logs Christmas Seal mail returnes

Mrs D C Ashton and Mrs W E Wilkinson, volunteers from the Raleigh County Medical Society Auxiliary, handle Christmas Seal letters returned by the post office. They note changes of address on permanent record cards. Executive Director Mrs C C Lewis said 10 366 letters were mailed and 553 came back as undelivered. Other volunteers from the Medical Auxiliary were working.

D. C. Ashton W. E. Wilkinson Raleigh County Medical Society Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association C. C. Lewis Medical Auxiliary

Officers Elected for Grandview Hilltoppers 4 H Club

Lynda Carper will serve as president of the newly organized Grandview Hilltoppers 4 H Club for the current school year. At the meeting hosted by Mrs. Homer Harvey, officers elected include Da vid Harvey as vice president, Leslie Gilkeson as secretary, David Wills as treasurer, Pam Boggs as song leader, Rene Gilbert as recreation leader, and Mike Boggs as reporter. Other members are Nancy Haney Susan Atkinson and Pansy Blosser. Leaders are Mrs. Harvey Mrs Hunger Boggs and Mrs. Jimmy Carper.

Lynda Carper Grandview Hilltoppers Homer Harvey David Harvey Leslie Gilkeson David Wills Paml Boggs Rene Gilbert Mike Boggs Nancy Haney Susan Atkinson Pansy Blosser Harvey Hunger Boggs Jimmy Carper

Encephalitis vaccine caution and misuse warnings

The doctor explains that a Florida encephalitis vaccine is not for general use due to seizure risks and that infection control is local health authority duty. Individuals should avoid mosquito exposure during outbreaks and may sleep under nets. The piece then shifts to warnings about a powerful drug used to aid alcoholism treatment, noting risks with alcohol and contraindications for certain medical conditions.

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Drug to curb alcohol craving and safety of disulfiram use

The drug disulfiram, also known as Antabuse, can be taken in small daily doses and has no harmful effects on the body when used over a long period. If a person takes this drug regularly for three weeks and then drinks.

Dr Wayne Brandstadt Notes General Interest Letters

Readers are invited to send questions and comments to Dr Wayne G Brandstadt through this paper. He can not answer individual letters but will address letters of general interest in future columns.

Wayne G. Brandstadt Brandstadt

No Report On Five Area Forest Fires

No reports of final disposition of five forest fires in Department of Natural Resources District IV were available this morning from the Beckley office. Fires were reported at Old Acord Place in Mount View and Drews Creek in Raleigh County, Long Branch in Wyoming County, and Short Pole Creek and Bull Creek in McDowell County.

Department of Natural Resources District IV Beckley Old Acord Place Mount View Drews Creek Raleigh County Long Branch Wyoming County Short Pole Creek Bull Creek McDowell County

Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas

More than 70 000 Army and Air Force personnel took part in Exercise Swift Strike II across North and South Carolina. Specialist 5 Earl D. Wills, 25, son of Arthur Wills of Daniels, serves in the 30th Engineer Battalion’s 99th Engineer Company at Ft. Belvoir and joined the Army in 1954 after Shady Spring High School. Airman 3 C Carolyn S. McKinney, daughter of Loyd and, Beckley, has reassigned to Scott AFB following air force admin training at Amarillo AFB. Two Beaver soldiers, Pvt 1 C Larry G. Goodson and Pvt 1 C Thomas D. Goodson, both 24, of Route 9, drove for the 661st Ordnance Company at Ft. Sill after basic at Ft. Jackson and Shady Spring High School. David A. Jones, radioman seaman, serves aboard the destroyer USS Meredith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Herron of Eccles.

Air Force North South Carolina Earl D. Wills Arthur Wills Daniels Wills 30Th Engineer Battalion 99Th Engineer Company Ft. Belvoir Amy Shady Spring High School Scott Afb, Ill U. S. Air Force Amarillo Afb Texas Carolyn S. McKinney Beckley McKinney Loyd McKinney Houston St Mullens High School Larry G Thomas D. Goodson Anna Goodson Route 9 Army 661St Ordnance Company Ft. Sill Oklo Ft. Jackson S. C Shady Spring Meredith David A. Jones Hubert Herron, Eccles U.S. Strike Command Ernest O. Meadows Ernie Meadows Route 2 Bobby W. Sizemore Oliver Sizemore Alpeca Dennis D. Larsen James Bragg E. Main St Oak Hill Samuel O. Martin Dencil Legg Minden Homer M. Nutter Homer Nutter Fayetteville Donald C. Stafford Hannelore Harold Stafford Tennessee St Mount Hope Meadows Herndon High School Larsen 101St Airborne Division 502Nd Infantry Ft. Campbell Ft. Leonard Wood Martin 2Nd Ifantry Ft. Benning Ft. Knox Collins High School Nutter 2Nd Division 1St Infantry

Graduates join military service and training notes

Following completion of training at Sheppard AFB Texas Airman 2 C Robert L Lewis II of Coal City is reassigned to Suffolk County AFB New York. Airman Damon L Stegel Oak Hill completes aircraft maintenance course at Sheppard AFB after basic at Lackland AFB. Private James A Mitchem Beckley completes recruit training and heads to Camp Lejeune for infantry. Aviation Cadet George W Thompson Beckley enters navigator training at James Connally AFB Texas with radar and celestial navigation training. Participants in Exercise Swift Strike II include Meadows Sizemore Larsen Martin Nutter and Stafford from units at Fort Campbell Fort Benning and Mount Hope. Beckley Memorial Hospital staff gains Dr Donald Lloyd Rasmussen and Dr Arthur William Haelig.

U. S. Air Force Sheppard Texas Robert L. Lewis II Coal City Suffolk County Afb N.Y Robert Lewis Stoco High School Sheppard Afb Damon L. Stegel Louie Stegel Oak Hill Stegel Lackland Afb Collins High School Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S. C James A. Mitchem Samuel Mitchem Dry Hill Rd Beckley Camp Lejeune N. C James Connally Afb George W. Thompson Dorcas Thompson Third Ave Woodrow Wilson High School Air Force Thompson Beckley Memorial Hospital Donald Lloyd Rasmussen Arthur William Haelig Maryland Haelig Columbia University of Physicians and Surgeons Barnes Hospital St. Louis University of Chicago Mills Memorial Hospital the Peninsula Hospital Rasmussen Brooke General Hospital Sam Houston Utah College of Medicine University of Minnesota Hospital University of Utah Hospital Litteran General Hospial San Francisco Calif Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver Colo

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