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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1949

Page

12

Raleigh County bus drivers uphold strict safety code

Raleigh County's 43 bus drivers pass first inspections and follow a strict safety code. Driver Hubert Males of East Beckley, a careful guardian of children, operates a 1945 International bus with caution at every railroad crossing and loading point.

Munson Raleigh County Hubert Males East Beckley Males Woodrow Wilson Central Junior High Pemberton Harper Road Stamford

Safest place on highway is school bus says Raleigh County

C D Munson of Raleigh County Schools notes last year had no school bus fatalities or serious bus accidents in West Virginia. Raleigh County operated 43 buses with 57 609 miles driven and 8 476 students hauled last May, with no accidents in nine months of school.

Raleigh County Munson West Virginia C. D. Munson Raleigh County Board of Education Jeff Spangler Ernest Tucker Daniel Lilly Carl E. Bennett

Cupid Slips In Autumn Months in Raleigh County Weddings

In Raleigh County marriage licenses show a seasonal rise with August and September issuing licenses, 58 in September and 56 in August. June remains the peak with 84 licenses. March to July range from 62 to 69, while January and February are low with 47 and 35.

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4 H Club Elects Officers for Year

Miss Mary Arnott was elected president of the Prosperity Blue Ribbon 4-H Club at a school meeting last night. Officers include Rob ert Wiseman vice president Dennis Stewart secretary Robert Lilly treasurer Miss Norma Wood Miss Anna Acords Miss Rita Milan song leaders Bill Jenkins recreation supervisor and Robert Lilly club reporter. Next meeting October 27 will feature a Halloween party at leader Mrs Wayne Stewart home. Mullens November 20 turkey shoot at Marianna Gun Club to raise funds for clubhouse and skeet group improvements.

Mary Arnott Prosperity Blue Ribbon Robert Wiseman Dennis Stewart Robert Lilly Norma Wood Anna Acords Rita Milan Bill Jenkins Wayne Stewart

Raleigh General Installs Sprinkler System

Raleigh General Hospital announces automatic sprinklers will be installed, with C W Hutchinson Inc of Huntington awarded the contract and six weeks to completion. Dr R G Broaddus notes the system covers all rooms and will sound alarms and deploy water to fight fires, citing a recent Illinois hospital catastrophe as a key factor. The system mirrors use at other WV hospitals and University Hospital in Charlottesville.

Raleigh General Hospital R. G. Broaddus Hospital Presi Ios C. W. Hutchinson, Inc Huntington Broaddus Illinois West Virginia University Hospital Charlottesville

Hospital Admits Accident Cases in Raleigh Area

Several persons were admitted to Raleigh General Hospital over the weekend for treatment of injuries. James R. McVey of Beckley was admitted at 5 p.m. Sunday for observation after a chest injury and was discharged Monday. Walter F. Sutton was treated for chemical burns to his eyes suffered Saturday at work for the Sam G. Polino Company at the Raleigh County Memorial Airport site and was discharged. William Stamper of Racine is reported resting fairly well, being treated for back and chest injuries.

Raleigh General Hospital James R. McVey Beckley Walter F. Sutton Sam G. Polino Raleigh County Memorial William Stamper Racine

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