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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1949
Page
6
Reading fragments describe varied items from a notebook with references to fish food and cheese, a river, and odd numbered clues. Some entries mention mathematical operations, animal names, and household tasks, suggesting a mixed puzzle page with scattered notes and wordplay.
Fayetteville records show four new divorce cases filed in the office of the clerk. Names include Wille F Souman Versus Eve, Sean i MM. Ropers versus Marie Hurrah, Lee Uariah, and Lee flake versus dames A SHake. Proceedings appear dated February with references to the Craig Coast and West Virginia in the scratchy OCR text.
According to county clerk records, H A Bennett is appointed guardian for Violet Bennett and H A Bennett Jr. A bond of 100 dollars is posted with J A D Bailey as surety.
Radio program note explains EST CST MST time differences and that some stations adjust relay times. It warns last minute changes cannot be included and schedules reflect standard times only.
A dense listing of radio programming across the evening and late night hours. Notable items include News Reports, sports segments, music discussion series, commentary shows with Fulton Lewis Jr and Jack Smith, theatre pieces, variety programs, and a Percy Faith concert in the late evening. The schedule also includes repeats and network blocks across multiple stations.
A collection of obituaries and funeral notices lists Rufiad Pulaski age 31 of Detraly Michigan died. Antony Willis age 38 of Mount Hope died. Danny Ray Wickline 7 weeks old son of Mel and Mrs Wickline of Crab Orchard. Eva Mae Atkins 61 of Coal City. Naaman Burus Blake 69 of Oak Grove. Sam Earnest Wills 38 of Beckley. Charles Henry Zebrosky 11 of Stanaund Roanoke VA. Also notes of service locations Rose Funeral Home, Tyree Funeral Home, Calfee Funeral Home. services at Oak Grove Church Beckley Community events. and a Cards of Thanks entry from Mount Hope family.
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