Community Bike Hike Benefit Aids Kidney Patient
Grimes city church sponsors a bike hike to raise funds for Mrs. Helen Dodson who battles polycystic kidney disease. The article details her dialysis routine in Martinsburg and Charlottesville, medical costs, insurance gaps, family impact, and the organ’s strain on daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessica Sullivan
Star ‘Living
Grimes
Helen Dodson
Charlottesville
City Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Galilee Christian Church
Welltown Pike
Taylor
Margaret Luttrell
White Hall
Gary Ritter
Dodson
Widow Helen Dodson faces kidney transplant and community relief
Mrs. Dodson, long a resident of the Martinsburg area, survived a severe illness and now faces dialysis and possible kidney transplant. Neighbors, church members, and a youth group sponsor a 16 mile bike hike to raise funds for medicines and care, with donations collected through local banks and grocery stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
White Hall
Clearbrook
Pam Taylor
Linda Anderson
Mildred Taylor
Dodson
Loudoun
Piccadilly
Winchester
Greenspring
Taylor
GOP Women Set Convention Date in Dallas
Republican women from across the nation will convene in Dallas Texas September 11 to 13 for the 18th Biennial Convention of the National Federation of Republican Women. About 3000 delegates alternates and guests are expected to attend with talks by GOP leaders and training for the 1976 campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
The
National Federation of Republican Women
NFRW
Connie Armitage
Republican National Committee
United States
GOP
Republican Women’s Club
Sorority Awards Listed by Beta Nu ESA Chapter
Beta Nu chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held an Awards and Installation dinner at Mrs. John Billmyer's home. First Pearl Awards went to Mrs. Frank Resta Mrs. Micky Boyd and Mrs. Ted Saville. Second Degree Pallas Athene awards to Mrs. Brian Krueger and Mrs. Arthur Weber Jr. First Degree to Mrs. Kenneth Swain. Officers installed included President Mrs. Dave Denham and others. A pledge pin ceremony and a fashion show titled Betas NUs Homemades were featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Nu
Epsilon Sigma Alpha International
John Billmyer
Frank Resta
Micky Boyd
Ted Saville
Pallas Athene
Brian Krueger
Arthur Weber Jr
Kenneth Swain
ESA
Jill Weber
Dave Denham
Art Weber Jr
Robert Campbell
Ken Swain
Leo Timbrook
Rufus Smith
Alpha Omega
Saville
Charles Taylor
Don Kimbrell
Charles Midkiff
Swain
Denham
Mary William Baines
Ilsa Jenkins
Americans see drop in syphilis cases in 1974
The Health Insurance Institute cites an American Social Health Association report showing a 1.4 percent fall in primary and secondary syphilis cases to 24 728 in fiscal year 1974. The slowdown is credited to screening programs for asymptomatic females.
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The
Health Insurance Institute
American Social Health Association
Association
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Madisan's
Loudoun ST. Mall
Sewing Machine Repair & Service
C.L. Nelson
Chamber of Comm
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Josten
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