Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 24

TWENTY-TWO BECKLEY POST-HERALD, BECKLEY, W. YA. THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 3, 1970 Livestock Sales Total $15,201.95 At Market Weather Roundup Sales totaled at tie Livestock gate Forecast Oa I) EX3CEKBED OUTLOOK Weather fer persxi srSi be fair Saisr- be sear seasonal levels tssSa. sday 17? head livestock were 75 buyers and consigners present at fee sale according jto Minor Scott, a fee stager. breakdown of the sales cows commercial, Butcher to jeapner and cutter, neavyj AIBPOKT Sessice Ses- ssa) at ae to $20: heifer calves good, reported Sis $S1 2cgfeest tecnseraisre recoroed 25-xrr period eadiag 3 Meoium, $26; connnon, S23.75 8 pja, Wednesday was 81 degrees $25.50: feeder steers JS; at 5 pjca.

and the TOW was Sllxnli wvyJ WQ degrees at SrSO aja. 15ie highest I DUU 21 63 gOOa, aAJ 10 relative femsidity -eras 97 per S25.50 to $28; common, to conmercial; to veal caivesi from" the northwest at 13 ISTXI atjgood, $38 to 3 P.SS. aad the wind sras csisi: at nae barceaeirie pressiire Medlins, S32.D0 to $37u)0; 30.23 and steady and the iem-linon $25 to S31; baby calves bead, $40 to $51; old ewesj The ssn tsin zise today at Sroojoer hundred, $6 to S10; goats SL set at 7:51 jxa. the head, $7 to $10; shoats by COXBZEIOXS the head, $27; Blwr: and Top hogs, to SS; heavy Chamber Report Issued Beckley Business Up In July I Post office Building permits issued in and bank debits to ia-tBecJdey dozing July, 1970 total- dividual accounts in Beckley jed 51,335,525 fduring Jruy noted aa increase, issaied io fee July, 1969 according to the West sVirgiaia Business Index pre- foared by the West Wginia of Comraerce. Post office receipts for fee compared to in July, 1S6.

Permits issued in area communities VL fee July 1363 figures in parenthesis are: 35615000 up 5.4 per cent per cent WVV nof etnn i 34,120,000 down UL per cent Logan, $18,385600 up 9.7 er cent Marlston, 54,237 up 9 per cent 12.7 per cent Mount" Hope, Ifirst period of 1910 in SecMey ppotaied compared to the first period of Eeceipts for other com- jimiaiiaes with the first Beriod figures in Barenthesis SLogan, 28 000 Back debits in iadrsiaaa! accounts in area banks and the percentage change -with- the July, 1969 figure in. parenthesis are: BecMey, $58,140,000 -GO 161 mersvffley up 17 per cent and Wyoming County $12.159.009 up 9.8~per cent Mils Fined $175 Tommy BaS of Beckley ap- up 70.6 per centjpeared before Town District Oak Hill Loiena W-" --up 34.9 per cent hvednesday morning and Princetoa, $29,927,000 up L.4- Jailed For Assault Ball was fined $75 oa idrunken oMviBg charge, a sMontgomery, (SS a 791)Jper cent Boone $15,926 (515,924) andjCounty, 511,716 29.7 per Barren Williams, 23, of lodged in the $5,210 cent Einton, Hlston: 1.3 25 rabbits cants to $1 each, and turkeys, S3.75 each. Keep Little Helpers Safe Like most litSe girls, "vieky lead hazards among cmldren Lynn 15 months i and with the prevention of old, of Beckley, wants to be sucb. Many paints contain "Mommy's helper." And lead and should be carefully Mommy is wise she chose a non-toxic paint so Vicky can "dip fee brush" and help. The Entertainment Slated For Art, Craft Fair The group to provide enter- Tent or the Armory.

They a mandatory 2 sgijtence, sned $50 County Jail by sheriffs deputies ii ea ving fee at 3:55 p.m. Wednesday on ttrtrt AWU charge of assault and battery. for an scene of automobile" accident, and mandatory 48-hour jail Iteace, and fined $50 for driving I when his operator's license had been revoked. He was remasd- State Health Department concerned "with the control of selected to prevent such poisonings among children as well as adults. (Post-Herald Photo) Keep Lead Hazards Away taisment for the sisth annual Appalachian festival to Arts and Crafts be held Friday through Monday at the Baleigh County Armory have been announced.

The West "Virginia Mobile Puppet Show -will be on display Friday (Heritage Day) aod on Don't Paint Your Chad's Death shows be lield Lead as a problem--especi-j widespread, the Health Depart wien related to dnldren. -Exposure of children to nazardous sources of lead intake "may result in clinically identiSable conditioBS aiid-or in. subcIMcal biologic effects, according to the West: "Virginia meat reports. specifically looked for whenever a history of pica (appetite for unnatural foods) Research indicates tiiat ap- Clinical lead poisoning children: may in death, severe brain damage" or uromuscular imDairment. Sympfoms may be loss of vague pain, irritability, constqatiort and general discomfort SubcSnical: conditions may include- impair- 1 ment ia learning and- mental retardation.

IXW concentrations of lead nave biological effects. Lead has an injurious effect on germ cells. Since lead can pass fronrthe maternal blood to the fetal "blood, it can destroy a the months of levels had a history of pica. Tlie failure to observe i. behavior, or reluctance to admit its occurrence on the part of the parents accounted for this low figure.

Incidence of pica is especially prevalent in lower socio-economic groups. The sources of lead exposure for children may be contimmig or endemic while others are sporadic or epidemic. In addition to paint, other rubbish, such as caulking, plaster, paper, paper i newsprint, food, books water, and fetus, during gestation. A current public problem is tne protection, of cMTdreii from lead "poisoning -and from other adverse- effects of lead intake on, iieir physical and mental The 'two prmeipal containers and particles from automotive and in. d-u tr i a 1 emissions constitute potentially hazardous sources.

While health. aspects therapy. The" State Health: Department is concerned with control of fhe lead hazards among chfldrett and with the prevention of such. The specific problem, -according to, the Health Department, is the are and tributary to blood lead levels adults as weH as children. lead containing five elimination of sources of lead hazardous to children.

SOME, SOURCES of lead exposure are common to both cMLdren and adults. There are, however, some aspects of the problem of prevention, among children that are unique. Some children. deliberately. eat materials rubbish 5-- that may contain lead.

The most common, material eaten is lead- based paint that is chipping or peeling. Such paint is frequently found in. sub-standard housing. They may play in areas in which. there is a hazardous source of lead is.

dirt and settled particles. Serious neurological impairments are now seen, most often, fiuaong chUdreii, but are not uncommon in adults. Lead screening studies cm- ducted by municipalities is various parts of the nation found elevated lead levels in from five to" 10 per cent of tie cMdren tested. Many, communities, b-owever, have not carried oat lead surveys and there are litSe data to indicate the probable extent of the lead problem in these areas. EVEN WHERE screening studies Save been conducted, measurements have bees, made on selected xather than the general population.

Further, ft should be emphasized, that, even in fee light of iihe present advanced state of medical knowledge, there is a low index of OH the part of some physlcaaiis due to the view that lead-Boisming no longer occurs. The 7 vagueness of iympforos also contribute to the faihrre-to diagnose cases of lead intoxicatum. fit: consequence, it is sot possible to estimates of the mnffibers of children, in the Urdted States with lead poisoning or those with sobdimcal conditions havmg adverse effects on their physical and mental health. There are, however, sufficient data from screenmg and other medical studies to establish unequivocally that lead intake janong chSdrea is ail important health problem and that it is tribute to contamination especially within the centraT city and are more likely to of in effects from lead intake, be considered eon- AIRBORNE particles jn excess of microns -setGe out -and con- ingested others particles may be inhaled. Of these, the larger particles are; returned to the mouth and may be swallowed.

Hioseless than one micron may reach the lungs. Twenty-five to these inhaled particles may be, absorbed directly into fee systemic blood vessles. Food is also an endemic sources of lead intake. About 9( per cent-of the lead mgested passes through the digestive tract without being absorbed and is excreted in the feces. The remainder is absorbed into the portal- circulation.

Pottery and cooking utensils containing extractable lead may constitute an endemic source ia some BURMNG OF lead batteries and lead impregnated materials or ingestion of then- ashes may food result -4n lead intoxication. Emission of smoke and luents from burning industrial slants manufacturing batteries and thos msmnfactormg pamts material other than paint and have caused incidents in which atmospheric contaminants may" -not be unique in the causation lead intoxication occurred in many of the ndghboring residents and in others exposed. The Public Health Service, Environmental Health. Service Section, -has prepared distribution guidelines providing essential background material or communities wishing to develop and conduct lead con- xol'program. These guidelines are available through the State by children than by Department of Health, Injury Control Program.

Emma Cole Dies Emma Cole, 80, of Charlotte, N.C., formerly of Hatoaka and Beckley, died Wednesday in a Charlotte hospital foTtowing a longiBness. She is survived by her niece, (Victoria) Madison of East Park, Beckley, with whom she formerly lived. Funeral services witt be conducted Saturday in Charlotte, K.C. McGee I Jailed City police arrested John McGee of Yen Beach, at m. Tuesday oo.

peace wairafct He.nras lodged -HL the Raleigh County JaiL Clemcnceau, French itttei man, was known "Iht CAROLINA FEED HARDWARE STORE OPEN FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL 8 P.M. CRACK CORN SHELL CORN -IOO-IBS. GROUND CORN $4.10 KINGS PORK MAKER STRAW RED DOG 50-LB. ROLL 65-LB. ROLL 90-LB.

(RED, WHITE OR GREEN) $2.29 $2.63 $3.59 ROOF GALLON $2.49 6" STOVE PIPE 6" ELBOWS 7" STOVE PIPE 7" ELBOWS 48c 48c 52c 52c REGULAR ACE SPRAY ENAMEL QUICK DRYING NO LIMIT DoC ACE Caulking 4. fOR '97c FABULON FLOOR FINISH REGULAR $8.75 Gallon LITHIUM GREASE TUBES 38c REGULAR 49c 10 TUBES $3JO at 10:30 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. in fee Entertainment Tent Sis groups will provide entertainment on alt days of fee festival at 11 a.m., 3 p.m.. and at 8 in fee Entertainment are Aunt Jenny who plays the banjo; John Loving, a guitarist; Dennis Harrison and his Bagpipes, Jane Duke and Barbara Holdren, folk dancers; French Mitchell, fiddler, and Jenes CottreB, who plays the banjo.

AH of fee entertainment is based on fee arts and crafts of the festival. All musicians are West "Virginians and play James Shepherd of Mabseottjeg to jafl for 20 days in lieu has received word of fee deaihjof fines. lof Ms Mrs. Delorisj Tuck of Washington, D. C.

In addition to her father, she is survived by her grandmother, Mrs. Lucie WinkSeld of 212 Seventh St, one sister, Mrs. Gertie Moore of 508 Broadway St, Beckley. Fuseral arrangements are incomplete. or exhibit the palachia.

3n musc many of Ap- cases, festival visitors "will be able to Daniels Man Held Keim K. Kester, of Daniels, was lodged in fee Raleigh County Jafl. by Beckley state try their hand at playing ihejpolice at 7:15 p.m, Wednesday and trespassing. musical instruments. Firemen Beckley firemen were summoned at 3:15 p.m.

Wednesday to fee old Asnland Oil Bulk Plant on Norfe Kanawha Street on a oil-slick call Oil plant from into fee the street. The Beckley Fire Department Rescue Squad received a first- aid call at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday to the Prince Street side of the Rakigh County Courtliouse to take James Bragg, 56, to a local hospital. Bragg's condition was reported as Hey, here's an Encyclopedia ESPECIALLYPUBUSHED FOR GRADE SCHOOL CHILDREN? Completely new and up-to-date magnificent vohtmes.4 illustrated in 1 glorious full color! 1 STARTTODAY! BUY A BOOK EACH WEQC AND COMPLETE YOUR SET! The Golden Book Encyclopedia wfO bring your child--almost overnight--aew study help that he probably never even dreamed existed. Now he can answer hundreds of questions, asked of parent or teacher, With teaching methods new and different from those even ten years ago, and wife fee weatth of new material a ch8d has to leant 1 --way you can heip joercJriid succeed in scfeooi.

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