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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1949
Page
13
The readable text lists a jumble of phrases and fragments including geographic hints, names, and numbers. It reads as incomplete notes or a puzzle page with scattered items such as Poll 3, Grayish while a1, and Prophets 33, suggesting a mixed reference or clue list rather than a cohesive story.
Mrs Wilhie Spencer learns of her uncle WH Claytor death in Cincinnati. Rites set in Pittsburgh. Tom Green passes away in East Heckley with funeral plans pending. Mrs Margaret Scott and niece visit in East Pars. Elaine Mahan leaves Raleigh for a government post in Washington. Shriners Grand Ball to be held at Pla-Land on Monday July 25. Revival series to begin at New Era Baptist Church. Church of Pea Ridge closes its week with all day services Sunday. East Park Prayer Band meets Monday at Elder George’s home.
A Raleigh program today at St John Baptist Church marks the 19th anniversary of the Beckley mission group with Mrs Jennie Alten and Mrs S J Braxton. Mrs Lillian Carter presides the union. Sons of Harmony perform Sunday at Second Baptist East Beckley followed by a teachers and parents meeting. Spiritual Harmony 4 serves Second Baptist East Beckley at 8 pm. A Young Men's Social club event Friday 9 30 pm at the American Legion. Mrs Florence Craighead leads a lackey party tonight 7 30 pm at New Hope Church. Mrs Madeline Saunders hosts a chitterling supper Saturday evening. Mrs Hale's Club presents Rev H DuBois and Whipple Choir Tuesday 7 30 pm. Rev W M Freeman announces a church meeting Friday June 22 at Tabernacle Baptist Easton.
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