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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1947

Page

5

District Lions To Meet Tonight At Country Club

Harold P. Nutter of Lions International will be principal speaker at the District 29-1 meeting tonight at 4 at Black Knight Country Club. Ralph W. Bailey presides. Edward R. Kingsley Roy Herald and C. G. Peregoy among others. Dinner at 7, dance at 10 with music by Concord Commanders.

Harold P. Nutter Lions: International Camden Nod Lions Club Black Knight Country Club Ralph W Bailey Mount Hope Lions Club Edward R. Kingsley Parkersburg Roy P. Herald Wheeling C. G. Peregoy Beck Ley Concord

UN Balkans Paper Heist Prompts UN Inquiry

UN Secretary General Trygve Lie said a suitcase with documents disappeared while the Security Council Balkans investigation commission traveled from Greece toward Geneva. He noted no evidence of theft yet and said the commission is tracing the missing papers amid other disclosures at a news conference.

toTne Associated Press Lake Success N. Y Trygve J Lie United Nations Security Council Balkans Investigation Commission Greece Geneva Lie Britain Palestine U.N Trieste Council of Foreign Ministers Moscow Assembly William H. Stoneman Balkans Commission

German Grudges Go Through Mail Censorship

Munich report details a covert protest method where Germans mail taunting notes to friends via Reichspost. Notes hint at SS ties and trigger police inquiries through civilian censors. Col Ray Burgess notes scarce options beyond tracking every clue, as false leads threaten legitimate cases.

Frei U. S Associated Press Munich Reichspost Col Ray Burgess

Hospital endows bed for devoted dog Bluey in Sydney

A cattle dog named Bluey who waited at St George's District Hospital gates after his master died was honored with a donated hospital bed. Residents fed the dog daily during his year of waiting, and their memorial gift endows a hospital bed in his name at St George's Hospital in Kogarah.

Associated Press Sydney Australia Bluey Imaster St. George’s “District Kogarah

Sheep Shun Big Show By The Arrived Press

Sydney report notes that Australia hosts the world’s largest sheep population yet no sheep are shown at the Royal Easter Show. The show avoids sheep to keep the event manageable and focused on other agricultural exhibits.

Anrrvated Sydney Australia

Grandma keeps climbing Tinker Mountain at 76

Roanoke report features 76 year old Grandma Cora Clemmer who, with church youths, continues the Easter Monday hike up Tinker Mountain. She credits surrounding young companions for her vitality rather than personal youth.

Roanoke Cora” Clemmer Tinker Mountain

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