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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1943

Page

6

Negro Activities And Easter Pages Amid Church Events

A series of community notices cover Negro activities including music club gatherings at Mrs Bessie Young Smoots home, Easter services at Central Street Baptist and Morning Star churches, anniversaries for New Hope Baptist, and revival plans at St John’s in Raleigh. Also noted are a wedding announcement for Portia Loretta Carter Bradley and Robert Carroll, and a Logan County mine fatality.

Bessie Young Heber Vandon Leroy Robinson Central Street ‘Baptist Church Arch Morng Star Skelton L B. Dandridge Gairis Long Ach Morning Star Paula Meniuien Haze ‘Garlana C. Washington Montmery Mary Hubbard Ahan C. D. Trent Church School A. L. Anderson J Gladys Hargrove S. A. Abram Hozanna Christ J. 0. Payne Rosetta Payne Work Ars Club St. John's Baptist Church Raleigh Benjamin Williams Atterbury Indiana Harvey Watts St. John's Church Mr. Davis C. E. Wright Fair Lmont Carter Bradley Hill Top Portia Loretta Robert R. Carroll Glen Rogers Logan John C. Pressnell Lorado Coal Co Logan County

An Army Breakfast Invite Ties Family in Service

Corporal Nathaniel Horton writes from Africa that he would not trade his experiences for a million dollars, saying he still cooks and rises at 3am. His mother Mrs Rosa Page notes all three of her sons serve, Nathaniel in Africa, Andrew in California, and Edward in Ohio.

Nathaniel Horton Rosa Page Affinity North Africa Nathaniel Andrew California Edward Ohio

Radio Schedule Glut Pages and War Time Adjustments

A crowded Sunday radio grid lists numerous programs with corrections for time changes and war coverage. Notable items include Red Cross Dramatic Series Stars From the Blue, National Vespers, Official Army Hour, News of the World, and Great Gilderstone comedy, with features from Upton Close, Edward R. Murrow, and Milton Berle, among others.

Red Cross Stars From the Morgan Beatty Bornea Reidt Church of the All Sermons Cbi Stanley Dixon Irving Cassar Stoopnagte Stooparans Martin Artorss Biu-East Biu-West A.D. of Chicago Roundtable Nbe Jim Blu Cbs Pilgrim Radio Hour Mbs John Chas Thomas Prog Jammy Kaye News of the World Washington Nbr Moylan Sisters New York Philharmonic Orch Ebi Fort Dix Upton Close Wake Up America Forum Vita Radio Bli Imbs Ea Rlsew Camp Wheeler Raed Lands of the Free News Green Hornet Dram Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra Young People's Church Gunther-Vanderenck Gladys Swarthout Irene Rich Tilils Cbs O Gildersteeve the Free World Theater Berg Gene Autry Jack Benny Drew Pearson Chip Davis Seventh Day Adventist Edward Tomlinson Bandwagon Orchestra Nbe Ulz Joe Kelly M. C Dhstars and Stripes Britain Charlie McCarthy Roy Porter Bli A Gabriel’ Healter Mbs-Barh Nhi Ronrad Winchell Onrad Nagel Vocale Dhs Stanley Wnehell Basle Street

Daily crossword and cryptoquote puzzle items from newspaper page

A mixed page offers a large crossword with numerous clues across and down covering exposure to moisture, plant parts, tools, animals, and other common terms. It also includes a cryptoquote quotation, a famous Montesquieu line, and attribution to King Features Syndicate.

Dunham Named National Director of Highway Advisory Body

W. R. Dunham a former Mullan man and six year state road commission veteran was named national director of the highway traffic advisory committee to the war. He will oversee traffic guidance and safety efforts as part of wartime transportation coordination.

Register Charleston Mullens W. R. Dunham State Road Commission

Dunham Opens First Ride Sharing Program Demand

Road Commissioner BE. L. Bailey credits Dunham with launching the first ride sharing program. The initiative began even before gasoline rationing and Dunham has already begun duties in Washington.

BE. L. Bailey Dunham Danlalog Washington

Patton Rites Held Yesterday

Funeral services for Morris Kenneth Patton Jr infant son of Mr and Mrs Morris K Patton were held at Mount Tabor Cemetery at 4 PM yesterday. He died Friday night at birth.

Morris “Kenneth Patton, Jr Morris K. Patton Mount Tabor

Diseases Die Down In School Age Illnesses

The state health department reports a marked drop in weekly school age diseases for the week ended April 10. Whooping cough drops from 106 to 42, chicken pox falls to 38 from 108, and Scarlet fever, pneumonia, influenza, and diphtheria show various changes. Dewey Thomas Wyattham files for divorce from Millie Kathleen Hurd Wyatt in circuit court, Floyd M. Sayre representing him.

Associated Press Charleston State Health Department Today Department Dewey Thomas Wyatt Ham Millie Kathleen Hurd Wyatt Circuit Court Floyd M. Sayre

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Central Street Scott Scot High School West Virginia State College Ohio State University Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Joseph W. Clark Grace Kissler Carlisle Fort Meyers Virginia Washington, D. C Fayette Ake Stanley Waldo BY the Way DOE Pillsbury THE OLD Silly Oy King Wraraven Thimble Theater Popeye Moon Mullens BY Willard Lord Plushbottom Annie Rooney By Brandon Walsh Rance Mel DA Oaelus X-9 Robert Storm Miss Frame Duke "Arlesis Deeds Belinda Duke Charles Bill Quke Charles Blondie Ckk Young Gue Vyoung GUMPS Gus Edson Monte ‘Cristo Dick Tracy Ee Eae Chester Gould Daily Crossword Guido JGRS Zrienp Montesquieu King Features Syndicate, Inc Patton Billie June
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