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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1951
Page
3
Jenifer Vance was born January 13 at 9 25 a m in East Pineville to Mr and Mrs Charles W Cook and Mr and Mrs Thompson. The baby weighs five pounds eight ounces with mother Rita Cook as the former Rita Cook.
Bryant Cook elected president of the Spain Methodist Youth Fellowship at a Monday night meeting at Gayle Beane's home. Phyllis Mitchell led the program, with plans for an attendance contest between girls and boys. Bill Henderson won a prize during social activities. The event began with prayer and scripture read by Gayle Beane, and included a talk by Bryant Cash on the Beginning of the Church.
Becquet and Bentley were slated to speak at the Beckley Chamber of Commerce meeting but Bentley postponed due to a trip to Washington. The visit concerns possible plant locations in the Beckley area and prevented Monday attendance.
Fayetteville High School will donate lighting from Pirate Memorial Field to LaFayette American Legion Post 149 for use at the new town park. The system has twenty reflectors with three large watt bulbs each and will illuminate softball and park activities. The Legion's Town Park project includes widening fields, benches, fireplaces, and hiking trails on a 28 acre site near Huse Memorial Park.
Mullens West Virginia Mrs James Walker of Josephine will be removed this afternoon to the home of her husband's parents Mr and Mrs H A Walker of Lexoria Tom s Pending the arrival of her brother Robert McGhee from New Hampshire funeral services will be conducted at the Egeria Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the Walker Cemetery nearby The Rev Lind say Pasha will officiate Mrs Walker died Wednesday at its General Hospital Her s taken to Dunman Funeral Home.
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