Projection Takes Independent Lead In Softball Standings
Beckley Projection moved half a game ahead in the Independent Softball League with a 7 5 victory over Cranberry yesterday. Jan's Market could tie for the first half title with a win over Mari scoll Tuesday night in a playoff of a disputed game. yesterday's line scores show Beckley Projection 7 Cranberry 5 and standings details.
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Beckley
Cranberry
Jan
Mariscoll
Beck
Uiski
Perdue
F. Willans
Marks and
Sherman
Negro Activities Highlight Military Training and Obituaries
The article lists Jefferson Wools and his peers entering second lieutenant roles in Field Artillery after college graduation, detailing their intensive training in signaling, sighting, maps, and airborne operations. It also reports multiple World War II era obituaries and funeral arrangements for servicemen including Thompson Thompson, Private Hons Fontenace, and Private First Class Hernan Hinte, with local funeral home notes and American Legion involvement.
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Jefferson W. Wools
Air
Chatuscey Woods
Raleigh
Second Views
Field Artillery
Siel Artillery
Croner
Woolf
Hinte Hite
Clase Hernan
Gathgetty
Saipan
Tyree
Pacific
Miltuat Kons
Sox to Open Four Game Set With Greensboro Nine
Glen Rogers Red Sox travel to Greensboro to face the Red Wings, a top Negro Southern League club, in a four game series starter at 4 30 this afternoon. The Sox boast a 20 1 2 season mark and have beaten teams like Winston Salem All Stars and the Gary Miners.
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Register
Glen Rogers
Glen
Winston-Salem
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Gary Miners
North South Football Game Tickets On Sale August 20
The Associated Press reports tickets for the 501st North South Football Game will go on sale by mail order Monday. General Chairman Frank Knight announced a six ticket limit per order. North squad additions include Center Robert Newbrough from Clarksburg Victory Larry Doak from Wellsburg Guard and Dick Loring from University. South Squad coach Stanley Huffman of Hinton has seven players named.
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Associated Press
Charleston — Reserveis
Frank Knight
Meawhile
North Stquad
North Mentor
Conch Hamer Fizer
University High School of
Morgantown
Robert Newbrough
Clarksburg Victory
Larry Doak
Wellsburg
Dick Loring
Barkrom University
Stanley Huffman
Hinton
Woody Wever to Defend Blue Grass Golf Crown
Woody Wever the Bluefield based fruit dealer who won last year will defend his Blue Grass Amateur Golf title. He faces strong challengers including Jack Peck Jr of Logan and Ohio University who reached the State Amateur semi finals at White Sulphur Springs.
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Woody Wever
Prisx Bluefield
Woody Wevers
St Petersburg
Fla
Ryde
Jack Peck, Jr
Logan
Ohio University
White
Sulphur Springs
Ed Tutwiler
Mount Hope
Tutwiler
Local notices and obituaries flood town page
A July 1940 era page shows funeral notices for Walter L. Carter and Annie Anderson with services at local churches, plus military rites for Walter Walker and numerous pallbearers listed. Classifieds include lost and found items, stray animals, and public notices about estate administration and creditors.
Repair and Variety Ads Mix From Beckley Area
Fragments show multiple repair services and want ads for radio repair electrical work and construction equipment. Listings include radio service with phone numbers, bulldozers for hire, sales jobs, and help wanted notes in Beasley Beckley and nearby towns.
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Bugs Cele
Ki Stieuenas
Sopila
W.va
Tams
Note Construction Co
Untitled Sports Slate Messy Local Page
Sports slate lists various high school and college games with mixed abbreviations and stray names. It references Beckley, Welch, Princeton and Oak Hill among others and mentions a police firecracker ban connected to a separate incident in Seremban Malaysia with a detective gun duel.
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Seremban
Federation of Malaya
Radio Programming Time Shifts and Local Adjustments
Eastern local times used with a note to subtract one hour for Central and two hours for Mountain zones. Some locations change relay times to match local schedulers. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
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Snow Thornton Florists
Prince Street
Joe Munins
Soak Creek
Tamale Cocker Spaniel
Amteadow River Road Side Park
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Pioneer Hotel
Ralhelle
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Raleigh General Hos
Heward
Habrock State Park
Coolridge
J. T. Gunter
Stalesbury
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David Abrams
Palatine
A.J. Justice & Son
W. A. Callahan
Acnel Lilly
Calloway Teigtite
Aisa Rayman Beckett
Harvey
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Wook
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Stady Spring
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Robert A. Queen State
Justice of the Peace
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Clarence BR. Savage
John T. Watkins
South Fayette Street
Apply Mountain Motors, Inc
Ty Fray Ave
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IY City Ave
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Rear Armour and Co
Schiool
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Grand View
Montroal
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Raleigh County Board OF Education
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Fermaie Help
Beckley Distiwassilr
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Vale
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Blue Jay
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Prosperity
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Allen
Lion
Elgin
Waltham Pocket
Bulova
Uncle Ben's Loan Co
Ben's Amy
Nevills
Sports Slate
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Princeton
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Sotthally
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Ahleticfield
Lions Vs Machine
Kmyth
Robert GC. Ignor
Skelton
Houchins Mfg. Co., Inc
Youth For Christ
Mel Esaw
Mr. Esaw
Huntington, W. Va
Beckley Junior High School
Idial Beckley
G. F. Stover
Saleem
Ashery Whels
KODAK
King Photo Supply
Neville SL Beetex Ing Free Estates
Tervis E Belle Fence CO
Brile
C. C Patrioneist_ mas Really Co
Blai
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Narrer Welding and Supply Co
South Kanawha St
Northwest Shovel
Call Aef. Kincaid
Lewisburg
Phaze
Eagles Club
Lillard
J. Melton
Mer
ACME
Skellon
V. T. Lilly
R. R. Reach
Davis Food
Richelieu
Johnstown Rd
Cadillac
Beckley Maytag Company
Neville St
Stover Nash
Stover
South Oakwood, Ave
Westinehouse
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Raleigh Motor Sales, Inc
Oakwood Avenue
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