North Carolina Records Rise in Preventable Deaths
Official state figures show a rising toll of preventable deaths in North Carolina through June 1941 with 54 deaths reported to the Bureau of Vital Statistics and 35 suicides in June alone. The report also notes birth and death totals for the first half of 1941, with births of 41 937 and deaths of 17 059, and highlights shifts in cancer pneumonia diarrhea typhoid malaria and maternal death rates along with local social notes from Warrenton and surrounding towns.
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North Carolina
State Board of Health
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Local social notes from Conway and nearby towns
Mrs. William J. Leach and daughter Martha Rebecca visit Conway with Mrs. Leach's mother Mrs. A. T. Jenkins. Louise Morris of Windsor spends weekend with Mrs. Brantley Acree. Sadie Vinson of Wilson visits S. H. Pritchards. Harvey Davis Jr returns from Richlands. Claude Little of Wilmington visits his parents. Mrs. Gerta Morris in Roanoke Rapids. Rev H L Davis and Harvey Jr return from Hemp. J H Baucom visits Raleigh. George Pritchard and Patsy of Arlington attend here.
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William J. Leach
Martha Rebecca
Leach
A. T. Jenkins
Conway
Louise Morris
Windsor
Brantley Acree
Sadie Vinson
Wilson
S. H. Pritchard
Harvey Davis, Jr
Richlands
Claude Little
Wilmington
Gerta Morris
Roanoke Rapids
H. L. Davis and
Harvey, Jr
Hemp
J. H. Baucom
Raleigh
George Pritchard
Patsy
Arlington
Bragg as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Moseley
Bragg attends a social visit as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Moseley, shared in a local society note. The event highlights community ties and hospitality in the town.
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Bragg
Mrs. Grady Moseley
Slight Increase In Charges By City Hospital Nurses
The Roanoke Rapids Hospital Nurses Alumni Association announced a small price rise decided at the June meeting. The new rates take effect June 15, with eight hour days paid at 5.00 and 12 hour days at 7.50, up from 4.00 and 6.00. The increase follows higher living costs and reflects the association's 65 member base with 25 plus nurses on private duty. Mrs Addie F Medlin is president and Mrs W W White is secretary treasurer.
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Roanoke Rapids Hospital Nurses Alumni Association
Roanoke Rapids
Addie F. Medlin
W. W. White
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Milton Overby
Warrenton
W. G. Hedgepeth and
Greensboro
Mamie Topping
Fred Smith
J. W. Harvey
Raymond Ward
Jack Walker
Curtis Porter
Norfolk
Donald Porter
Betty Mae King
Near Littleton
Richmond
John Vaughan
Woodland
Mesdames Curtis Porter
Ola M. Gardner
Louise King
Fannie
Addie Newsom
Jim Newsom
Rocky Mount
Mary Lou Coppersmith
Annie Price
J. B. Latham
Billy Perkinson
Newport News
Walter Perkinson
Martha Cutchin Farmer
Virginia Beach
Rudolph Topping
Bessie Stewart
Elizabeth Bradley
Daug Annette
Williamston
Rufus Bradley
Hattie Daniel
Martha King
R. A. King
M. L. Galloway
A. M. Newsom
Mattie Jenkins
R. H. Willis
Hertford
O. Trent
Spring Hope
Mesdames
T. J. Miles
Sallie Worthen
Bertha May Newsom
Joe Newsom
Gatesville
Bertha Mae Young
Macon
Hugh Rodwell
Joe Neal
Near Here
Anna Wollett
Charles Strandbury
Charles
B. P. Cooper
A. L. Hux
Halifax
Johnny
Camp Wade Meciam
J. W. English
Little Walker Creek Va
Edwin Stansbury
Annie Farmer
Eldridge Singleton
Portsmouth
Walter Moore
G. B. Crawley
M. W. Suggart
Roxboro
K. C. Cheeves
Moorestown
N. J
Mr. Cheeves
N. C
Selma
Henderson
H. T. King, Jr
Princess Anne
Roy Spain
U. S. Navy
J. D. Pope
W. J. Benton
Oliver Curren
Julian Acree
Miss Hazel Hale
Leonard Hardin and Son
Baltimore
A. F. Miller
Alice Stokes
J. W. Atkins
Robert Sessoms
Grace Pruden
Jackson
Betty Hardy
Nashville
Claude Clark
Hugh Pritchard
Rollins Benedict
Chicago
Jane Johnson
Paul Johnson
N. W. Warren
John Threewitts
Emporia
J. V. Shearin
Dorothy Shearin
Fort
Littleton
America
M. D. Collier
Mgr
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