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TO FIGHT POLIO New York, June 4. ? Combat ting the first serious outbreak of polio to occur since its creation 18 months ago, the National Founda tion for Infantile Paralysis today opened a broad attack against the epidemic in South Carolina. A Grant to the State of South Carolina of emergency funds to talling $7,650.00 was announced t>y Basil O'Connor, presedent of the Foundation. This sum will make available an equal amount of federal funds,, thus providing j a total of $15,300.00 immediately j to fight the epidemic. In addition to the foregoing. ! the Foundation granted $500.00 for the shipment of braces, splints and appliances of different sizes ! and types to be used in the early j stages of the after-effects of the disease. These splints were ship- ] ped through Dr. George E. Ben- : nett of Baltimore, Maryland, one | of the medical advisers of the . Foundation. Over 134 cases of the crip pling disease already have been 1 listed in South Carolina, mostly in Charleston, Dr. James A. j Hayne, of Columbia. South Caro lina, State Health Officer, report ed to Mr. O'Connor. The number is steadily increas ing, it was stated and the epidem ic has not yet reached its peak. X)r. Hayne said. It was pointed out that the un usual outbreak, occurring so ear ly in the summer, might be indic ative of other epidemics through out the country this summer. Mr. O'Connor said the grant to day was for $6,150, supplement ing one of $1,500 previously made to fight the outbreak. This total of $7,650 granted to the state, to gether with a like amount to be received by the state from the Federal Government will be used during a five weeks period as fol lows: 5 orthopedic nursing con sultants, $250.00 each $1,250.00 Travel, $50.pJ) each 250.00 2 Physiotherapy technic ians, $200.00 each 400.00 Travel, $100.00 each 200.00 Fees for examinations by orthopedic surgeons 500.00 ^Travel aH<)wni1rP 300.00 Fees for diagnosis by pe diatricians 250.00 Travel allowance 150.00 Hospitalization of approxi mately 100 children for thirty days at approxi mately $3.00 per diem 10.000.00 Convalescent and foster home care of approxi mately 22 children at $1.50 per diem 1,000.00 Orthopedic appliances 1.000.00 $15,300.00 Bulletins of the U. S. Public Health Service and other informa tion are being mailed by the Foundation to all physicians in South Carolina to aid them in di agnosis and treatment. St. MATTHIS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Next Sunday being the first Sunday after Trinity, services at St. Matthis Episcopal Church will be as follows: 11:00 A. M. Morning Prayer and Message. 2:30 P. M. Church School. 4:00 P. M. germon and celebration of the Holy Commun ion by Dr. Kent. His messages are always beautiful, instructive, and impressive. We extend a very cor dial invitation to all of our friends to this special service. We are now having several week-day services for our boys and girls to give them Christian in struction.*' This service began Tuesday, June 6, at 3:00 P. M. j We are asking the parents to send their boya and girls to us that we may help them to be better boys and girls. George C. Pollard. GAME An average of more than five big game animals for every square mile within National Forest boun daries is reported by the U. S. Forest Service in its annual esti mates for 1939. < One of the great menaces to life and property on the highways Is the drunken driver. pnimoiivE3%? 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Mr. Pearce died in Rex Hospital at Raleigh Friday after a long period of failing health. The service, which drew a large number of friends and relatives from a wide area of the State, was held at the home; anijl was con ducted by the Rev. E. al. Carter, J pastor of the Youugsville Chris- j tian Church, assisted/By the Rev. Mr. Walters, pastor (of the Meth odist Church here-aiyd at Knight dale Burial followed in the Youngsville cemetery, and the Ma sonic ritual was said at the grave. ' As a tribute / to Mr. Pearce, | Youngsville business houses closed during the funiral hour. ? Mr. Pearce, whp was fi&^years old, was a .son of tire late Baldte and Adeline Privette Pearce. He was born near Youngsville and lived in this section all his life. Mr. Pearce was in the mercantile business prior to his service as postmaster during the Wilson ad ministrations and a part of the j Harding administration. He later became associated with the circul ation department of The News j and Observer and served as its representative until his health be- 1 gan to fail some months ago. ! Besides being an active member j of the Christian Church, he was I identified with the Masonic order, 'the Junior Order and the Patriotic Son? of America. Mr. Pearce leaves his widow, | the former Miss Ila Woodlief; two daughters. Mrs. Herbert Under- j wood of Sanford and Miss Kath- j erine Pearce of Youngsville; three brothers, Davis Pearce of Youngs : ville, Jimmie Pearce of Wake j Forest, Rt. 2, and Willie Pearce I of Raleigh: and a sister, Mrs. Perry of Wake Forest. Among those from.,out of town attending the funeral wes-e Mr. and Mrs. Will X. Coley, C. H. I Herring and Miss Mary H. Horton of Raleigh; Powell Edwards of Lumber-ton ; Miss Elizabeth War- i ren of Washington, N. C. and J. ' R. Bunn of Henderson. AN ACT TO FURTHER THE PREVENTION OK SYPHILIS IN INBORN CHILDREN IN NORTH CAROLINA BY RE QUIRING BLOOD TEST EX AMINATION OK PROSPEC TIVE MOTHERS. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: Section 1. That every woman who becomes pregnant shall have a blood sample taken and submit ted to a laboratory approved by the North Carolina State Board of Health for performing the Was sermann test or other approved tests for syphilis. Sec. 2. That any duly licensed physician shall, upon the request of said woman, secure or cause to be secured a sample of blood and submit said sample to a labora- j tory approved by the State Board of Health for performing the Was S<rn)*nn test or other approved tests for syphilis. (a). Such persons as are per mitted by law to attend a woman during the period of her gestation and at childbirth but not permit ted by law to take such blood sam ples shall, upon the request of said patient, refer such patient to a duly licensed physician who, in turn, shall take or cause to be ta ken such blood sample and submit same to a laboratory approved by the State Board of Health for per forming the Wassermann test or other approved test for syphilis. Sec. 3. Any woman who is pregnant and who is unable to pay a duly licensed physician to take a blood sample for testing, as is required in this Act. may have such blood sample secured by the local county health officer or coun ty physician and submitted to a laboratory approved by the State Board of Health for performing the Wassermann test or other ap proved tests for syphilis. Sec. 4. In reporting every birth and stillbirth, physicians and | others permitted" to attend preg nancy cases and required to re port births and stillbirths shall, on and after January first, nine teen hundred and forty (January 1, 1940), state on the birth cer j tiScate or stillbirth certificate, as ; the case may be. whether a blood test for syphilis has been made j duri::g 3ucii pregnancy, upon a JOHNSON St A- HORSE, OUTBOARD MOTORS jjjp ' Now you can get toy of the new John*on Sea-Horse J outboard motor* for a tmall doicn pay ment. Bal- / ance on easy terms . . See the famoua model MS? the Jreatest outboard bargain erer offered. A genuine ohnaon Sea-Horse, with Johnson quality feature* f throughout including underwater exhaust. 360" steer ing wi th reverie, patented co-pilot, srncbro^onUoL Only 17 pounds. 1.1 N.O.A. certified brake h.p. at 4000 r. p. m.t Rugged. DEPENDabiel GET READY "(Mama fl?h talkin' to her kid*) ?Says She When you hears One of them Alternate Firing Sea H nr^rs g.liummin' You Scoot. It's a sign there's a GOOIV fisherman After YOU." ? All the above can be bought at the BROWN FURNITURE HOUSE. Talk to the man that knows what you need, when you go fishing. SEE MY WINDOW BROWN FURNITURE HOUSE J. L. Brown Prop. Youngs ville, N. C. specimen of blood taken from the i woman who bore the clhld (or i which a birth or stillbirth certifi cate is filed. If such test has been made during pregnancy, those re quired to report births and still births shall state the date on which the test was made. In ad dition to the usual information asked for on each certificate of birth, the Supplementary Confi dential Medical Tab shall be filled out on each birth certificate. Every certificate of birth shall state whether a serological test for syphilis was made during pregnancy or at delivery. Sec. 5. This Act shall be In full force and effect on and after January first, nineteen hundred and forty (January 1, 1940). Sec. 6. Penalty for Violation. Any knowing and wilful violation of this Act, or any part thereof, by any physician, attending mid wife, county health officer or county physician charged herein with the responsibility of its en forcement, shall be declared a misdemeanor and shall be punish able by a fine of twenty-five dol lars ($25.00) or imprisonment for thirty days, or both, In the discre- a lion of the court. In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the c 3rd day of April, 1939. QUALIFIED San Juan, P. R., June 1. ? | Eight-year-old Juan R i v e r a, j youngest witness ever to appear In federal district court here, had a hard time qualifying today, but he finally made the grade. j Judge Robert Cooper a^ked the 1 boy wheu the youngster took the stand: "Do you know what an oath I is?" There was no response. Judge Cooper tried again. "If you tell a. He when you promise to tell the truth, where > will you go?" he asked. Still Juan, his eyes fixed on the floor, made no answer. "What will happen to you if you tell a lie?" the Judge asked him gently, and the bojif^shyly POCKET and WRIST WATCHES *1.00 to *3.95 ALARM CLOCKS <1.00 to *2.95 LOOK FOR -a?"* ON THE DIAt Many a Man has made Money by spending it ? FOR INSURANCE! See me for your hail, tornado, fire or automobile insurance. 6. M. BEAM, Agent (20 Years Fire Insurance Writing) PROMPT h SHOE jj REPAIRS ? You get double value for your money when you have your comfortable old shoes repaired and resoled. Our modern equipment enables us to rebuild your worn shoes to give you genuine savings in added ^use and oomfort. GANTT'S SHOE SHOP Sa?t Nash Street Lenlsburg, N. 0. Sell Tour Cotton and Tobaoc* in Louisburg nd almost in a whisper, replied: I "I'll get warts." "I think he is qualified," Judge 'ooper ruled with a smile. Possibly those world diplomats have read the ancient dictum that all men are liars and want to live up to the rule. FURNITURE - ^5 . Draperies, Rugs, Floor Cover ings for your Spring Cleaning Pieces of Furniture to change your room ar rangements, New Suits and Porch Furniture. Call in and see our new designs and patterns. B 0 1} B I T T FURNITURE CO. R. A. BOBBITT, Proprietor GLIDDEN'S PAINTS "TIME TESTED" Best Grade, $^.00 Gal Semi-Paste ^ After Mixing Utility, Gal. $1 .39 Ready-Mix. Paint * Boat Paint - Caulking Compound 17 A J? PUNT ELECTRIC FLOOR r U IV IV Ju II 1 SANDER & POLISHER AUTO TIRES SPECIAL LOW PRICES 450 - 21 TIRE -- $5.25 -- FISHING f TACKLE { RODS $1.50 > REELS 98c 50 YD. LINES .... 75c BAITS 50c TACKLE BOXES. 49c COMPLETE LINE OF HEDDEN, CREEK CHl*H, PFLEUOER, RODS. REELS AND RAITS. PLAY BALL ! 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