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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1950
Page
8
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Local churches schedule a series of Thanksgiving services, musical programs, and youth events through Thanksgiving week. Activities include the First Missionary Baptist church musical program at 1 30 p m, Elizabeth Baptist church youth services, Magnolia Baptist Helen home talent program at 6 p m, East Beckley gospel chorus at 7 30 p m, and St Lukes Church of God Thanksgiving service at 7 p m with Elder Newsome. Also listed are P T A meetings, deacon and masons arrangements, and Sunday rally serv ices at Harper Heights Church of God with Juanita Irvin and Ida Smith leading.
Funeral services for Edmond Bell will be held at Welcome Baptist Church Wednesday at 2 p m burial in Greenwood Cemetery Surviving are his wife Daisy daughter Katie L Bell of Martins Ferry Ohio and sons William A Roy E K Lester H and Carl all of Warren Ohio and a grandson The body lies in state from 1 p m Wednesday until the funeral hour Beckley Lodge No 27 F and A A Y will handle services Queen Esther chapter 53 will serve as flower bearers Rev S A Abrams to officiate assisted by Rev H E Davis Other notices include funeral services for George Davis of Resaco at Mt Zoin Baptist Church at 2 p m today burial follows The body will be moved to the church at 1 p m A niece Mrs Augusta Richardson of Resaco is mentioned Roxy Ingram’s funeral is set for Thursday at Sharon Baptist Church McVeigh Ky The body is at Williamson Funeral Home Births announce John Lewis Brown Jr born Friday weighing 644 pounds Mrs Brown formerly Dorothy Banks Visitor Buddy Evans of Lincoln High School in Hinton visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Will Evans of Church St P T A meeting notes social skills program and December installation plans Christmas program to follow A Tabernacle Baptist church program on November 26 at 2 30 p m by Winding Gulf District Deacons Convention and the Women’s Auxiliary District missionary Alex Ralin The senior missionary society meet today at 6 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Elbert Wilson Choir practice Tuesdays and Thursdays Prayer service notes Bright Light Circle rally ongoing with Rev W P Strickland The Rev H E Davis and congregation host services tonight and Wednesday Sermonette services scheduled for Thursday and Friday.
Mrs Herbert Graham hosted a Saturday night birthday party for Billy and Irene Graham. Games and prizes went to Lottie Ward Layman North and Irene Graham. Refreshments served to a large group including Louise Miller David Size more Joyce Ward and many others.
Private William K Stafford son of Rodney Station Stafford of Baileyville sustained wounds in action in Korea, according to a Defense Department casualty report.
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