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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1949

Page

13

Funeral rites for John Henry Grant held at Raleigh church

Funeral services for John Henry Grant were set for 4 30 pm Tuesday at St John Baptist Church Raleigh with Rev H E Davis officiating Surviving relatives include four daughters Mrs Allie Towett Dayton Ohio Mrs Lizzie Paterson Jakin Mrs Rebecca Johnson Pittsburgh Pa and Mrs Julia Reed Raleigh plus 01 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. The casket will lie in state at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray James Reed Raleigh from Monday until the funeral. Death notice for Mrs Anne C Johnson of Harper notifies later arrangements.

Ray James Reed Raleigh Anne C. Johnson Harper N. Jones Allen Junction M Henderson Layland Elder Coffee Hope Corinne East Cult Court Witt

Local Notes on Recoveries and Events

Glen White reports Mrs Roxie Clemons recovering from a car accident. Mrs Deberry recovers from influenza. Miss Beatrice Woods is convalescing from pneumonia. A lemon rally by the missionary society is planned Tuesday at 6 30 pm at the Hutchington home. The 11th Sunday marks missionary day with services at 11 and 2 30. A roundtable discussion features Mrs Buford M Waller Mrs East Mrs Ross and Mrs Fuller. The Friendly Five singers entertained at Mitch Miller’s birthday party hosted by his wife.

Susie Pryor Glen White Roxie Clemons Deberry Beatrice Woods The Missionary Society Hutchington Buford M Waller

Giants Sign Rigney and Two Rookies

The Associated Press reports New York Giants second baseman Bill Rigney and two rookies have signed contracts, bringing the club’s tally to 22 confirmed agreements. The unsigned total stands at ten. The rookies are Bob Hoffmas from Sioux City of the Western League and Hal Bamberger from Feisey City in the International League.

Associated Press NEW York Bill Rigney New York Giants Itt Giants Bob ‘Hoffmas Sioux City Hal Bamberger Feisey City

Three Suits Filed In Fayette Court

Fayetteville report lists three new circuit court filings. Virginia Faye Pragg sues James C Bragg for divorce. Wyoming National Bank of Wilkes-Barre Pa sues John H Haltett and others in chancery. Infants Richard Jianshew and Floyd Harshew sue Blythe Brothers Company for damages in a case valued at 15000 dollars. Extension course registration in Oak Hill set for Tuesday at 6 30 pm with two WV high school classes led by Dr James W Wright offering credits toward teaching certificates and degrees.

Register Fayetteville Circuit Court Virginia Faye Pragg James C. Bragg Wyoming National Bank of Oak Hill West Virginia James W. Wright

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