Hospital Insurance Highlighted By Washington Baby Death
The case of Evelyn Sherman a three month old in Washington highlights hospital charges and access. Evelyn died of meningitis following pneumonia after hospital transfers from Children's Hospital to Gallinger Hospital with treatment for ear infection and disputed payment. Her father said delays and payment refusals hindered care and the family faced charity care only.
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Washington
Jeer Stith
Extol
Ivesa
Little One
Evelyn Sherman
Rosedale Street
Children’s Hospital
Gallinger Hospital
Oscar Sherman
Evelyn
Sherman
Gallinger
Alvin
Sury
Sale of 50 Virginia Woolen Co. stock shares
Owners offer fifty common shares of the Virginia Woolen Company for sale in three lots of 15 shares and one 5-share lot. The sale is at 12 noon on Saturday May 23 1936. Cash terms. Right to reject any and all bids reserved. Auctioneer C I Brumbacek.
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Virginia Woolen Company
C. I. Brumbacek
Northwest May Have A Fairly Good Fruit Crop
Northwest monitoring winter damage reports in Wenatchee Washington noting a fairly good apple crop and average soft fruit yield expected district wide. Inspector Kirkpatrick says fall freeze damage was less severe than feared though still serious for some varieties. Spraying ongoing, finance steady, storage value up by about two hundred thousand dollars due to stronger Delicous and Winesap prices.
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Wenatcher
Wash
T. L. Kirkpatrick
France
Miss Van Wie Retires From Competitive Golf After Strain
Virginia fan Wie says she has had enough after ten years in golf. The three time national champion retired last year after United States titles in 1932 33 and 34. She ranks Glenna Collett Ware best of current Americans, with Maureen Orcutt Crews and Leona Cheney next.
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Pla
Virginia Fan Wie
United States
Glenna Collett Ware
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Leona Cheney
Patty Berg
Charlotte Glutting
South Orange
N. J
Miss van Wie
Joyce Wethered
Rare Antiques Up For Sale At Franklin W Va
Martinsburg notes the auction May 30 in Franklin Pendleton County to sell the late H M Calhouns historic collection. Include handcuffs once used on John Brown at Charlestown, Civil War pieces, colonial tools, German Bibles up to two centuries old, stamp collection, and mounted animals notably an albino groundhog.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
John Brown
Ossawatomie
Charles Town
H. M. Calhoun
Franklin
Pendleton County
Pendleton Countian
Germany Valley
Calhoun
Three Warships Involved In Recent Pacific Crash
Washington reports three naval vessels and a merchant ship were slightly damaged in maneuvers off Panama within ten days. The cruiser Minneapolis and the freight steamer Majore were in a minor collision on May 9 near Balboa in the Canal Zone with no docking required. The new Mexico and turbine trouble while active were en route to San Pedro for repairs escorted by three mine layers.
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Washington
Pacific
Panama
Navy
Minneapolis
Majore
Balboa
Canal Zone
New Mexico
Naval
San Pedro
Calif
Claims Shot To Defend Self
Rufus Howard of Harlin County Kentucky testified in Jonesville Virginia that he shot and killed George Britton and John Eades in self defense. He said Britton drew a pistol and threatened him and he killed Britton and then shot Eades when the latter reached for Britton’s gut at Mossie Denny’s home last October. Howard had earlier been convicted of Britton’s murder and sentenced to sixteen years.
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Jonesville
Rufus Howard
Harlin County
George Britton
John Eades
Howard
Britton
Eades
Mossie Denny
Air Craft Engineering Conference Opens at Langley Field
The Eleventh Annual Air craft Engineering and Research Conference of the National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics opens at Langley Field Virginia with about 700 army navy and civilian aviation experts attending in two duplicate sessions. Major General Frank M Andrews and Brigadier General Co Pratt scheduled to speak in morning sessions and laboratory exhibits show recent aircraft developments.
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Langley Field
National Advisory Committee On Aeronautics
Army
Navy
Frank M. Andrews
Airforce
Co. Pratt
Tangles Field
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Cooking
Margaret Ewald
Palace Theatre
Winchester
Northwest
Relief Administration
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Towering Glacier Park
Conoco Travel Bureau
Denver
Colorado
Clowe’s Jewelry Store
Diamond Store
Harry B.; Davis
H. B. Davis Co
Baltimore, Md
Tin Cay
Sherine
Davis
Erga le Daxp
H. B. Devis Cos
Foord Téna
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co
Virginia
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