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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1949

Page

5

David P Craig 19 dies after nine-month illness in MacArthur

David Preston Craig aged 19 of MacArthur died at home today after a nine month illness. He had lived in Raleigh County a year, was a retired Virginian Railway employee and member of Olive Mill KY Masonic Lodge Shriners Roanoke VA and the Baptist church. Surviving are wife Emma Craig son L M Craig and two grandchildren. Burial at Caffee Cemetery Mount Tabor after final rites at 2 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev Stirley Donnelly.

David Preston Craig MacArthur Raleigh County Carter County Olive Mill Masonic Lodge The Shriners Roanoke Baptist Church Emma Craig L. M. Craig Caffee Funeral Home Stirley Donnelly Caffee Cemetery Mount Tabor Beckley Masonic Torge

MacArthur Man Held for Grand Larceny of Shotgun

James Smith of Macarthur waived to the grand jury in a hearing before Magistrate T. N Thurman this morning. State police arrested him last night on grand larceny charges. Smith remains in Raleigh County Jail and allegedly stole an automatic shotgun valued at $100 from George Bryant. Sy Sylvester vacations in Florida with Archie Showen Jr.

MacArthur James Smith T. N., Thurman Smith Raleigh George Bryant

Funeral Announcements and Birthday Party in Pineville

A birthday party marked Billy Worrell’s 10th birthday at his parents home in Crowley Worrell Addition with many attendees listed by name. Separate notices report the deaths of Pear Miller and Neal, detailing funeral arrangements, locations, times, and attending pallbearers.

Billy Worrell Pineville W. C. Worrell Crowleyy Worrell Carole Wells Patricia McKechan Mary Sue Blankenship Jageth Kaen Jon Oesterslund Barbara Sharon Kathie Worrell Donna Paige Hose Mike Bowman Jenryuiet Ercol Wells David Cline H H. Gibson, Jr Bobby McKechan David Dany Mandens Henry Bibbs Raymond Hose Coy Rose W. F. Rose, Jr Wmiiss Billie Layman C. 5.Worrell C. W. Stewart iMrs John Waraix Miller Miller Pear Lester Jiniae Auniguer Geneva Charlie Knet Evecett Batley Joe Bonds Ira O'Neit Frank Wircatinier Hoy Snuffer Frank Wraithens Dewey Snyder Kase Fueral Honeyfal Neal Whonas Lanark Fecal Hoy Calfee Finneral Honentil Church of Christ Stanaford Srev Roy Foster Valize Funerai

Puzzle clues and wordplay mixed in cryptic style

A garbled puzzle text listing scattered clues and miswritten phrases across multiple topics. The fragmentary content mentions puzzles across across, billiards, chemical terms, measurements, and various odd phrases. The coherence is low and no single clear event or subject emerges.

Delinquent Tax List Includes Ash and Masseyville Residents

Delinquent tax entries list Luther Ash and families at Peach Tree Creek and Marsh Fork, with amounts ranging from small balances to several dollars. Names include Barrett, Boggess, Calley, Clay, Combs, Daniel, Dickens, Massey, Masseyville, and Hale, among others, with multiple properties and tract descriptions in Marsh Fork, Dry Creek, Sand Lick, and Petty Spoon areas.

Ash Luther Peach Tree Creek Randle Fa Ath Nadie Stan Barrett Joseph A Dab Barrett Joseph A. Ford Bartley Clifford & Retha Masseyvile Bearfield Myrile Jesse Hogegess Thurlo & Louisa Mareh Boggess Lunda H. S Lunda HW Sharstt Park Flaggess Lunda Ti Fa Marsh L. HW Sthimate Creek Bone William T.S Drews Creek Jsonn Reha Work Creek Joseph FS Glenn Christian Marie S Lois Dry Creek Fins Clay Harold Charlotte Saseyeute Se Clay Charles R FA Petius Calley Perce & Millis Nowe Pierce Millie Rowe S&t Combs Mary & Jarvis Sandback Cook Ferba Arne Crouch Charles Etat Cameron, MD Belle Helr Cos Daniel Deane Loren Arment Daniels Car & Restie Carl Essay Het Creek Beulah Sl Arnett Ickens Cave Dora Dickens Ktgar Pettis Clarence B Holstein Grover Monaker Vewey Breckenridge Creek Rowell Gig Hunter Lewis Hunter Lewis H Pars Jackson Lucendta Jackson Lucendia Jarrell H. F.S Myrtle Horse Creek Kyle Acord Lawrence Kona HS Massey Ocle B.S Frank & Ocle Hi Marsh’ Forte Maney Frank & Cole Alderson J. W. Crook Valley Delve Lilly Street Michael Fond Market Manly Prinee Street Beckley Antic St Woodlawn Age Murphys Brave Shady Spring J. Massey Frank Ocle J. Alassey Frank & Oole Honaker Hollom Massey, Ray & Abna Masseyville Wullfred S le McBraver George W Gladys Les McBraver Gladys M Wile Miller Marsh Pork Toltiver Add Hove & Myrtle Petry Golden M Josie Golden Jose Marsh Fork Golden M. de Jestie Coal Jessie Olden M Jessie Sa Coaliver Petty Nancy Porltt W. & Mollie S Eaves Prowl Hochiand Rorrer William S FMS Reseaseereee Vegcere Sarrett Paul S Siurett, Loney & America Wilks Marsh Fock - Shelton, AG Buffalo Creek Smith Marsh Fork Smith Wy of Smith SIRS Peach Tree Smith T&s Keolfa Muapeh Smill Spirlovk Donald Stesene Edsward Heats Stane Viral & Mester Tyres Pearl Maple Webb Jane Webb Watts Farnest & Minnie Wills Edward

Radio Schedule Changes and Time Zone Adjustments

Radio programs adjust times for eastern standard. For cen teat standard subtract one hour, mountain standard subtract two hours. Local plats establish relay changes to fit schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.

Local Notices and Probate Listings in Raleigh County Ledger

The issue lists fiduciary accounts for Harriet Fuller and others, guardianship records for Waller Tee Canada, and annual settlement status for The Raleigh County Bank. It includes extensive public notices of lost items, found items, and a large town-by-town property tax and land record section for Lester, Sophia, and related areas with extensive names, parcels, and back-tax references.

Abe Canlan Machae Abe Studight Inke Gulfrey Coe Handy Weed Trioute Teter Salem Wenry ‘Taylor Nbe Inba Voorkers Kate Smith Iba Paul Lavalle Marutin & Lewierhe Abe Combest Abs Hol Hawk Shaw Ihs Wwibe Wild Are- West Harriet Fuller Harry L. Fuller Feet Martin Jaho T. Martin Pele Farm Amedia Angeletti Isabelle Law Rader Jonn Law Ned H. Ragland Albert Dickens Raleigh County Bank Waller Tee Canada Leo Bridi Raleigh County West Virginia

Shooting Matches and Home Services Classified Notes

A flood of small ads lists shooting match events on Tuesday November 22 and a variety of local services. Offers include painting and wallpapering, flour sanding machines for rent, carpentry, window caulking, general repairs, nursing institute notices, optometry and diesel training information, and multiple listings for radio and sewing machine repair. Local businesses such as Gray Lumber & Supply Co and Montgomery Ward advertise available services and contact numbers.

LSU Lo Sa Cts Ageney Ueders Gane Guveiope Piainas Lo Gray Cris Gretare Plastei Fom Webb Ovid Hoc Kinzer Beckley Sat Wai Milton Young Singers Singer Sewing Machine CO South Kana St

Repair Service Radio Repairs and BARBER Notices

Classified page fragment lists repair services at 305 Neville St Gal Watch repairs with a full year guarantee, barber services, bulldozer and air compressor ads, and entries for wanted to buy, employment, and household tasks. It includes various names, addresses, and contact hints, reflecting a mid century classifieds layout with multiple small ads and job notices.

W. Eye Neville JEWEL Warkel Stiaere Abels Cosmetics Divisiruiter Lorraine Shovel Creaks Construction Company Fast Kamelte Ned Ted Svoul Presver Capelind Cleaners Sprague Margaray Beckley Muntington Hoked Berman Aas Cleaners Crib Odeatty Amy's Attehey, Cleaners Bradley W. Va Chistian Rome Gregg Dial Erate Roy AL Jones MacArthur Berkley W.va Inblor i Vi Mullens T F. Whitlock Barn Fast Beckley Raleigh Hall _Bial Dave Matthews Maxwell Hill Turner Dolph Williamson Piney View Dial Roy Lusk Spanishburg New Hampshire Sue Reed Poultry Ana Poultry Ca Dial and Bay Avestock Ban Ng Caltie Fred Mann Keppard Crawley

MISERLIANENUMS FOR SALE AT LOCAL STORE

Historical classified notice lists multiple items for sale including Windsor coal range in good condition priced at 25, a year-old stok er, iron bed with mattress, plumbing and heating services, Kodak finishing, overhead steel garage door, fence materials, Webster model 81 hair styling device, a gas range, automatic high powered drilling equipment, and a hot air furnace. Contact details and names appear for buyers and sellers, with references to Ward's and Kappus Pratt in Bluefield.

Eautome IV Huddie Beck Windsor Peetisn Malvigh G. Wa Rahal Bridget Bose Montgomery Ward KODAK Neville Ss Beckley CUAIN Belle Fence CO Fox Aelte Alten Junction Harvey Webb Crad Orchard Mirtuay Dial Conway Hardware Grandview Sand Co Practica New Raleigh Junk Company Kappus-Pratt Iyana Co Virginia Avenue Bluefield Jeans Bate Harper Welding and Supply Co South Kanawha Street Conuit Jial Oak Hill Kaman Kelly's Place Air Castle Con Biggs Tuert Apaly Cook Memorial Building Raleigh Junk Co THOR East Pihilco Harper Road National Cash Register McCaskey Warren Pineville South Oakwood Dlazyon Ben's Loan Company Ben's Art Lore Nevile Sweet Nn Musical Instrumenta Rbuescher Band T . Clarinets Band Cook North Oakwool Ave

Miscellaneous For Sale Items From a South Oakwood Page

A mixed classified listing offers an Allas engine lathe 19 inch swing and tools. Also numerous home goods including appliances, furniture, kitchen items, and sporting gear with dialing numbers and location hints across Oakwood and nearby areas.

Christmas piano sale and plant ads in classified section

Classified page offers used pianos from 93.58 with easy terms from Galperin Music and Beckley WVA, plus tree and plant adverts for blight-resistant Chinese chestnuts and fruit trees. Also notes furniture for trade, and help wanted for salespeople in Waynesboro Virginia.

Baldwein Acrosonic Story Clare Hobart M_ Cable Galperin Music Co Prince St Beckley WWA Egal G Cook Music Shop Dial Maine Florida Wayacaures Waynesboro Virginia Mack

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