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Hospital fundraising effort in Monroe proposal urged
The article outlines Belk's plan to raise ten thousand dollars to build a twenty room hospital in Monroe with room for expansion. It notes Dr Belk and local doctors would train surgeons, recruit nurses, and attract a Monroe physician to relocate, aiming for self sustaining operation with modest patient charges. A white way project is discussed with utility company and county residents invited to support.
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Belk
Dong
Monroe
Isaie
Juricog
Ghent
Balk Nas