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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
13
A partial crossword with across and down clues covering expressions, verbs, nouns, and adjectives plus a cryptogram puzzle. The page lists multiple wordplay items such as Expressio of sorrow Scorch and Wealthy and includes several mis-spellings and odd entries. a Cryptoquote quotation is shown with yesterday’s answer noted.
A lengthy list of local activities from Beckley and surrounding areas includes Negro Activities League meets, women’s club events, band practices, shrine meetings, queen contest program, hay ride, Bible school closure, ministers and deacons council gathering, plus visits and anniversaries. Notables include Mrs. Janice Hairston hosting, Orlander Lewis as shrine potentate, and Rev J J Richardson’s church anniversary gift.
Eastern daylight times outline CBS NBC and ABC programs for June 26 with News reports, serials, dramas, and music. Notable entries include News and Commentary with Elmer Davis, America’s Town Meeting, FBI in Peace and War, Let’s Go to Movies, and The Aldrich Family, plus a variety of dramatic and musical features across networks.
Baltimore livestock report lists cattle ranges with dairy cows at 13.00-16.00 and top medium beef cows to 17.50, calves 75, hogs active with top around 25.75 for 120-140 lb and 21.75-22.00 for 200-380 lb, sows 18.75-19.00, and notes mixed lots and underweights. Also mentions Paul Revere as silversmith.
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