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    "ocrText": "CENTRAL COMMITTEE\nNATIONAL OFFICERS\nJOHN BARTON PAYNE, CHAIRMAN\nMRS. AUGUST BELMONT\nCALVIN COOLIDGE. PRESIDENT\nCORNELIUS N. BLISS\nROBERT w. DE FOREST, VICE PRESIDENT\nMABEL T. BOARDMAN\nWILLIAM HOWARD TAFT. VICE PRESIDENT\nTHE AMERICAN RED CROSS\nMRS. HENRY P. DAVISON\nE. B. DOUGLAS\nWILLIAM D. MITCHELL, COUNSELOR\nNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS\nJOSEPH c. GREW\nELIOT WADSWORTH, TREASURER\nMRS. FRANK v. HAMMAR\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nHERBERT HOOVER\ne\nMABEL T. BOARDMAN. SECRETARY\nMAJ. GEN. M. w. IRELAND\nWILLIAM D. MITCHELL\nw. w. MORROW\nNATIONAL EXECUTIVE OFFICERS\nDecember 10, 1925.\nGUSTAVUS D. POPE\nMRS. HENRY R. REA\nJOHN BARTON PAYNE, CHAIRMAN\nJOHN D. RYAN\nJAMES L. FIESER, VICE CHAIRMAN\nGEORGE E. SCOTT\nREAR ADMIRAL E, R, STITT\nERNEST P. BICKNELL, VICE CHAIRMAN\nGARRARD B. WINSTON\nMiss Clara Kearney,\nRed Cross Public Health Nurse,\nWood County Chapter,\nAmerican National Red Cross,\nParkersburg, W. Va.\nMy dear Miss Kearney:\nThank you very much for submitting your monthly\nM\nreport so promptly.\nenumerate your I activities have read your for the letter month, very and carefully also give in your which impression you\nof the new I am very sorry that you seem to be unhappy\nnew appreciate and\nbut I that as you become better acquainted and your\nterritory hope community. you will become more satisfied. I can adjusted quite to\nsome of your bewilderment in going into an entirely new territory\na new type of work.- It probably will take a little time to become\nadjusted so please do not become impatient.\nMiss Faville will visit you in the very near future, at\nwhich time I am sure she can help you and Miss Carico, as well as Miss\nWithers, in solving some of your problems and adjusting local conditions.\nI know that it is going to take some time to re-educate the nursing\nactivities committee, as well as the public at large, but I have faith\nand Miss Carico to do this very thing. Parkersburg and Wood\nCounty in you will afford many opportunities for you to develop your own initiative it will\n(\nand to find out just how capable you are. It may be hard work, but\nmean much for your future success in the public health field.\nI very much appreciate your frank letter to me regarding your\nimpressions, and I hope that you will always feel free to write me\naccordingly.\nWishing you much success, I am\nSincerely yours,\n1. Malinde Havey,\nAssistant National Director,\nPublic Health Nursing Service.\nIMH:P:k\n0"
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