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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1943

Page

4

Bainbridge Naval School Enters Grid Sport

Bainbridge Naval Training Station leaps into football with a veteran lineup led by Ensign Joe Maniaci former Fordham Rams and Chicago Bears backfield star. The team features Bill De Correvant Harvey Johnson Paul Anderson Clab Mosher Len Akin and Howard Hicker among others. Maniaci plans to unveil a T-formation style while Duke Maryland and service teams reportedly populate the schedule with about four games at Bainbridge where over 10 000 trainees are enrolled.

John F. Chandler Associated Press Bainbridge Bainbridge Naval Training School Bainbridge Naval Training Station Commodores Joe Manjaci Fordham Rams Chicago Bears Bill de Correvant Northwestern Maniaci Harvey Johnson William and Mary Clab Mosher Pittsburgh Steelers Len Akin Howard Hicker Arkansas Detroit Lions Great Lakes Bill Ragazzo Sleveland Rams Philadelphia Eagles Maurice Ore Southern Methodist Star Duke Maryland Old School

Stoco Indian football picks 27 candidates for 1943 team

Register Staff Writer Virgil Sarratt, Stoco high school coach, announced that 27 athletes had reported for the 1943 Stoco Indian football squad with tryouts continuing. He noted many players were late due to work and other duties as the team prepares for a September 10 opener against Beckley.

Register LEGO Virgil Sarratt Stoco High School Stoco

Golden Bears Begin Grid Drills For 1942 Campaign

Golden Bears football candidates report to Martin Stadium on Wednesday September 3 at 2 PM. One returning letterman Frank Criniti anchors a rebuilt squad as coach Steve Harrick expects many new players and a tentative schedule includes Rio Grande College Fairmont State Greenbrier Military Bethany Emory and Henry with home and away games and dates pending with Most Virginia University and return engagements with Fairmont and Rio Grande College.

Montgomery West Virginia Tech Golden Bears Martin Stadium Frank Criniti Steve Harrick Rio Grande College Fairmont State Greenbrier Military Bethany Emory & Henry Iheme Virginia University Fairmont

Long John Gee Guides Pirates Past Cubs 5 4

Pittsburgh pitcher Long Johnny Gee shut down Chicago as the Pirates defeated the Cubs 5 to 4 to tie the series at one game apiece. Vince DiMaggio delivered a bases loaded single in the first inning to spark the Buccos. Phila Cavaretta led Chicago with three hits and drove in a run.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Long Johnny" Gee Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Today Vince DiMaggio Buccaneers Phila Cavaretta Cubs Chicago Anx Erickson Warneke Burrows Livingston Podakainy Gee Baker

Baseball doubleheaders slate for today across AL and NL

American League features doubleheaders Boston at New York Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis Philadelphia at Washington with listed pitchers Hughson Dobson Bonham Chandler Humphries Grove and others. National League doubleheaders St Louis at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Philadelphia New York at Boston Chicago at Pittsburgh with Brechtien Dickson Vander Meer Rowe Kraus Javery Tobin Bithrown Hanyzewski Sornick Sewell among probables.

Boston New York Hughson Dobson Bonham Chandler Cleveland Chicago Reynolds Harder Humphries Grove Detroit St. Louis Trucks Bridges Potter Muncrief Philadelphia Washington Kraus Chase Melton Javery Tobin Pittsburgh Bithrown Hanyzewski Sornick Sewell

Return to Post After Visit by Army Couple

Lieutenant and Mrs CE Galaspie have returned to Fort Nauxby where he is stationed with the U S Army after several days leave with his parents Mrs and Mrs FB Galaspie of Temple errect The nation spent 13 921 074 for hunting licenses during the 1941 42 season.

Hinton CE. Galaspie Fort Nauxby Galaspie U. S. Army F. BE. Galaspie Temple Errect

Local Bowling Alley Returns Shine With High Scores

Readable notes show Carl Drewry Jr posting 146 and Dec French a 244 as alleys reopened. Moss French, Rupert IT, Robert Tl and Dr W F Pomputus also scored 244. Mary Miller tops sisters with 193. reports of Jerry Landreth, Bill Dale, and other local bowlers weave through scores, prizes, and theater tickets as Beckley Hardware and Beckley Ire ready for league play.

Carl Drewry, Jr Dec French Moss French Rupert IT Robert Tl W. F. Pomputus Mary Miller Evelyn Jerry Landreth Bill Dale Rustler Fox Beckley Hardware

Fitz Loses To Former Mates

Brooklyn Dodgers hammered the Philadelphia Phillies 14 to 7 after 20 hits led by Billy Herman who doubled twice. Al Gerheauser allowed six runs in two innings as Rex Barney was knocked out in the fifth. Arkie Vaughan delivered a bases loaded triple in the seventh to clinch the fight.

Associated Press Philadelphia Fred Fitesimmons Phillies Brooklyn Dodgers Phils al Gerheauser Billy Herman Rex Barney Arkie Vaughan Dick Conger

Standings Snapshot From A Skewed Box Score Night

In the American standings Boston leads New York by 2 points while Chicago 7, Cleveland 6, St. Louis 10, Detroit 4, and Philadelphia sit out the Washington night game. National results show Brooklyn 14, Philadelphia 7, New York 12, Boston 0 with messy ties and fragmented references to St. Louis and Pittsburgh.

Boston New York Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Philadelphia Washington Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chivara Cincinnati

Seek First the Kingdom of God and His Righteousness

A devotional meditation emphasizes seeking the Kingdom of God first, defining it as His righteousness entered by the new birth. It cites biblical verses from John 3 Rom 3 22 and stresses inward spiritual realities over outward show, urging service to God through serving humanity and placing God, others, then self in proper order.

God Cred Self Jesus Christ Cod Jesus Wayman Drummans Harvard Matthew Arnold David Paul

Faithful Church Listings Across Many Blake Counties

A compact roster of churches and services listing First Church of God, McAlpin Community Church, Church of the Brethren, First Baptist Glen View, Spruce Valley Baptist, Memorial Baptist, First Methodist, Bluestone Baptist, The Salvation Army, Eccles Community Church, St. Stephen Episcopal, Pluto Log Baptist, Amigo Baptist, Maranna Community, Glover Community, Gospel groups and notices. It details pastors, service times, Sunday school, youth groups, prayer meetings, and special events across numerous locations with cordial invitations to attend.

Navy Recruiting Office to Interview In Beckley

L. P. Black announces recruitment officers will travel from Bluefield to interview applicants in this vicinity. The post office building office is closed and recruiters will operate from the city police headquarters when in Beckley. Official visit dates to be announced later.

L. PL Black Navy Bluefield E v United States Beckley Black

Hugh Cook Named Bond Drive Chairman in Monroe County

Colonel Moore of Lewisburg district chairman for the war bond drive arriving in Monroe to set up a local organization. Hugh G. Cook of Gap Mills named county chairman as communities and personnel are organized. Wayne Wright known for the 1942 Derby will drive sulkies in Arizona.

Reuter Alderson Moore Lewisburg Monroe Hugh G. Wook Gap MiNs Cas Monroe County Cook Wayne Wright Arizona

Methodist Temples and Church Services Schedule

Local church listings outline services at Calvary and Free Will Baptist churches. Includes Sunday school at 10, preaching on specific Sundays, prayer meetings, B Y P U events, and planned campfire and evening services led by pastors Rev H B Fisher and Rev Harry L Stevens.

Bluestone Baptist Church Dumping Branch Charles F. Walker Uo A. Walker R. Vo Lilly Aepom Ted Caliway Vale Red Star Calvary Baptist Church B. Fisher Larkin

Oceana Church Calendar Sees Revival With Evangelist

Rev Harry J Stevens pastors Oceana church with services on second and fourth Sundays, 10 30 a m. Morning and evening preaching plus a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm. Revival begins Monday September 6 led by Rev Beryl Lane of Charleston. BYP U meets Sundays at 7 pm and youth are urged to attend. Choir practice Friday at 8 40 a m. You are invited to worship at Oceana church.

Church OF God Oakwood Streets L. R. Wingham Christan Ru Evangelistic ST. Mary's Wetrodist Beckley Albert Fr. Begleston Cohenst Denzel Palmer Woman’s Society of Christian Service Rolly Wood Bapliss Church Arthur Harry L. Stevens First Baptist Church Oceana Harry J. Stevens Maude Cozatt Beryl Lane Charleston By.p.u

Local Church Service Schedules In Beckley Area

A fragmented列 church listing shows multiple Beckley churches with pastors Sunday school times and worship plans. Shady Grove Ebenezer and Hill Grove Baptist churches are noted with service times and musical programs, including Royal Trumpets of Glen Jean.

Shady Grove Baptist Church Wien S.A. Abrams Tidha Gipoo Royal Trumpets of Glen Jean

Reverend Harry L Stevens Ordination At Hollywood Baptist

The Rev Harry L Stevens pastor of Hollywood Baptist Ocena will be ordained to gospel ministry Sunday at 2 30 PM at Hollywood Baptist Church Raleigh association ministers and deacons are urged to attend and the public invited

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Naval School Call Paul Anderson Purdue Sarratt Stoco Indians Eagles W. Va. Tech Long John Pirates Beckley College West Virginia The American Welding Society Beckley, W, VA Feed Max Williams S. Larrich G. Keith Welrn T. Spano Fred Bailey Ornie Johnson Ornie Martha Page Mary Moore Jean Jackson Jerry Dale Patty Cook Alma ‘Todd Jay Godbey Frank Abbott Fitz Black Knight Industries Via Raleigh, W. Va Beckley Hospital W. VA Home Office Supply CO South Heber Street Williams Dairy Main St E. M. Payne CO Main ST. Beckley, W. VA S. Heber Neville St Central Cafe Yel Raleigh Smokeless Fuel Co Beckley, W. Va Charles Emerson Walker Memorial and Bluestone Baptist Churches Raleigh Baptist Association Charles Emersoon Walker Thomas Dwight Church Guide Mcalpin Community Church Francis—Wilson McAlpin Church OF the Brethren John C. Eller Russell O'Neal Glen View Key Shirley Welch Younge Hopkins, Jr Spruce Valley Baptist Church Harper K.F.D Toney Garpas First Methodist Church South Weber St Paris Bell Nic Gingrich Supt Salvation Army S. Fayette St Greaige Whittaker Company Army Younes People’s Legion Women's Home League P.m. Christian Fellowship Coal Marsh Baptist Church Cleo Daniel Virgil Harvey Beckett W. F. Tolliver Aod Ealliver Eccles Community Church G. Olwaod Anderson Churen Senoot Juam Roy Patton Pidalm Ermon Dolores Ann Anderson ST. Stephen's Church Episcopal John G. Shirley Alsants Senaal Pluto Log F. C. Cochran Edward Kingsley Amigo Baptist Chucrcht Folliver G. W. Hareis Bow P.m Ad Pom W. Sexton Marianna Coma Bernard Eyelid Chinen Sehoo Charity Arnold Spencer Bout Glover Chuich Minster Rahp Hevaly Chaurst Hosea Neville First Ave Ko Eagle Wils Farmer Alvin Cook Mearl Harbor Broadtat Jack Oat Glenn Sratlack Raymond Grose Dr. Cook Free Will Baptist Chcrow Coal Uy Dot. Callahan Aster Oa Lesan Israel Tihreats Eecles Berges Grant Walter Hedgeces Pastes Vernon Pati First Christe Church Cor Fayette and Prince AY HH Wilson Ritchie Ware Tam Op Carroll Hutchison Sunt Chessnan Han CA Union Sorviers Christian Church HW. Ro Filmer Oak Ail Baptist Church Cuasser H. RB. Fisher Calvary Baptist Churches Hitler Hill-Rohrer Lumber Company Central Ave H.T. Caffee & Sons Funeral Directors Naval Recropping Office Appalachian Electric Power CompAny Harry Anderson Franklin Dairy Furnas Hugh Cook BOND Amere Gas Utilities Beckley Machine Elegtrig CO Goosman Jattray General Electric & Weatinghouse Roebling & General Canta Tang South Kanawha Katherine Litt Foo Chow China First Christian Church ST. Matthews A. M. E New Raleigh Roa the Hill Grove Baptist Church Duntour H. Moore Frank Hannaly A. Om Mm. Worsh Sermor C. Marie Ebenezer Baptist Church A. C. Nabrtt Atty JS. Bult Church OF God OF America Park W. A. Tressenwreller Schoel Virginia Powell Lucy Venable Platnick Brothers Operating Nate Mabscott Erman CO Kester Cleaners S and S Tire Service ME aCe Third Ave Nehi Bottling Co Beckley Wi R. D. Watts Insurance Raleigh Coca-Cola Bot. CO State Adjustment Service Raleigh County Bank Williams Tire & Battery Service Prince St Merchants Ajustment Service Main Neville Street Welding School Practical Welding School Kanawha Tel General Stores, Inc Oakwood Avenue Kanawha Street Oak Hin W.va Lawton Jasper Motors Oak Hil Greenbrier Aleh Hearthtur Greenbrier Greenbrier Dairy Products Beckley Ice and Seed Co Phona Prince &T
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