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Story October 18, 1938

Henderson Daily Dispatch

Henderson, Vance County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

Miss Flora Ray, special nurse from State Board of Health, arrives in Vance County to inspect school children through 7th grade in city and county schools, starting at Central school; state-funded, gratis to county; 5-6k children to examine.

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SPECIAL NURSE IS SENT TO SCHOOL

Miss Flora Ray Will Inspect All School Children Through 7th Grade

Miss Flora Ray, special school nurse from the State Board of Health, arrived in the city yesterday, and immediately took up her duties. She will do work in the city and county schools.

Miss Ray began work this morning in Central school. The nurse was sent here to work with the Vance County Health Department, and her special work is inspecting school children. She will see all children, white and colored, through the seventh grade. All expenses of this nurse are paid by the State Board of Health, and her work is gratis to Vance county.

There are from five to six thousand children in Vance county to be examined, and Miss Ray will be in the county for some time doing the work.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What keywords are associated?

School Nurse Health Inspection Vance County Children Examination State Board Of Health

What entities or persons were involved?

Miss Flora Ray State Board Of Health Vance County Health Department

Where did it happen?

Vance County Schools, Central School

Story Details

Key Persons

Miss Flora Ray State Board Of Health Vance County Health Department

Location

Vance County Schools, Central School

Event Date

Arrived Yesterday, Began Work This Morning

Story Details

Miss Flora Ray, special school nurse from the State Board of Health, arrives in the city to inspect all school children through the seventh grade in city and county schools, working with the Vance County Health Department; expenses paid by state, gratis to county; 5,000 to 6,000 children to be examined.

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