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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1949
Page
11
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Fayetteville report notes seven couples obtained licenses from the county clerk per office records. Recipients include R. D. Bowyer 23 of Clay with Doris S. Rogers 24 of Nallen. Fred Harrison Dix 22 with Macie E. Fagle 20 of Victor. James Evans Jr. 23 with Erma J. Johnson 19 of Hed Star. James C. Gillespie 25 with Phyllis L. Tennant 29 of Page. Eddie L. Coleman 23 of Whipple with Beatrice Beckner 21 of Carlisle. William K. Lewis 19 of Glen Jean with Delores A. Stamper 18 of Lachgelly. Roy Ice Shields 35 of Bailersville with Sue Tennant 24 of Page.
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Curtis Hart will be held Wednesday at Lillybrook Baptist Church with Rev W d Carter officiating. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include husband Elijah Wart, sister Laura Hunter, five brothers Jann Curtis Willie Hart N Was sie Aaron and Andrew, sister in law Marie Woods, five nieces and four nephews. Community notices detail Armistice Day programs at American Legion Post No 70, Queen Esther Chapter meeting, Girl Scout events, Bible school, missionary society gatherings, and various club meetings. Local hospital updates and social announcements for Beckley and surrounding areas.
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