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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1950
Page
11
A fragmented crossword puzzle page lists Across and Down clues with mixed letters and obscured numbers. Entries touch on geography, language, mythology, and daily life, including references to places, people, flowers, metals, and senses, amid erratic formatting and partial terms.
A slate of community happenings including a Negro Activities called meeting at Byrd Prillerman High School P T A with Elizabeth Lewis as president. multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Hermon Toler, Younger Byers, Mary Stratton Norris, and other local residents. hospital admissions for David Dalton, David Hairston, and Deacon Dana Poindexter. church and club events, youth group activities, and a yeast bread demonstration at Sprague Consolidated School. The week also includes social visits, a playground rally, and planned public services at Shiloh Baptist Church and St. Paul Baptist Church.
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