Mountaineers To Play Football Regardless
Morgantown West Virginia University will field varsity football this year despite wartime disruptions. Athletic director Roy Hawley says the team will play a full schedule with young players, two weeks of drills before classes begin September 14, and a September 25 opening game. Coach Ira Rodgers will lead the squad with few veterans and all positions open. Kentucky game is canceled. replacement opponent negotiations ongoing. Syracuse Michigan State listed as away games.
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Morgantown
Roy M. Hawley
West Virginia University
Hawley
Wll
Mountaineers
Jackson's Mill
Mountaineer
John Sluss
Bray
Rodgers
Grid
Kentucky
Wildcats
Syracuse
Michigan State
Standings and Results From Saturday in MLB Leagues
National League games included Chicago 1 New York 4 and Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 2. St Louis 6 Boston 0, Brooklyn 23 Pittsburgh 6. American League tallies show New York 9 Chicago 2, Washington 4 Cleveland 0, Boston 6 St Louis 3 in 10 innings, Philadelphia 6 Detroit 1.
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Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St Louis
Philadelphia Sane
Boston Weentes
New York Se
Detroit Bee
Washington Wees
Boston Seaee
Philadelphia Ee
Gunder the Wonder Wins Two Mile By a World Record
Gunder Haager ran the two mile in 8 minutes 56 seconds to lower the official world mark held by Miklos Szabo. He also approached his own unofficial world best of 8 minutes 47.8 seconds set last year. Gil Dodds pressed early but Haager pulled away on the fourth lap, finishing ahead by about 125 yards as 7,500 spectators watched.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Civnder Haeger
Miklos Szabo
Hungary
Budapest
Haegg
Gil Dodds
Boston Divinity
Haecey
Gunder the Wonder
Don Lash
University of Indiana
Princeton
N. J
Bowling Roundup Highlights Beckley Standings and Scores
The Beckley bowling scene features Beckley 4 wins to Bluefield’s 1, with Beckley’s Beckley winning 362 pins over Bluefield. Top series logs include Pop Garrett 822 and Paul Jennings 193, while Ruth Laymen and Lorene Michael traded 200+ games. The major league roll-off ends with Mack Drake at 2613 pins and Raleigh Smokeless at 2409. The season ends but alleys stay open for summer. Thelma Lynch trains at Walter Reed after eight weeks of commercial course. granddaughter of Dr. Gy Van Stavern, Rainette.
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Bluefield
Beckley
Pop Garrett
Paul Jennings
Drewery
Paul
Eddie
Percy Rien
Frank Daniels
George Taker
George
A.B.C
Ruth Laymen
Lorene Michael
Ruth
Tom Cooper
Walter Duncan
R. A. Boyd
R. A. Andy
Mack Drake
Raleigh Smokeless
Yicker
Beckley Thealer
Dr. Ponpullus
Beckley Theater
Dr. Pomontius
Rosalie Michael
WAC
Register
Alderson
Thelma Lynch
Women's Army Corps
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Rainette
She’ v
Gy ‘W. van Stavern
van Stavern
Darr
Monroe County
Raleigh Baptist Meeting Called
All churches are asked to send delegates to the Raleigh Baptist association meeting moderated by Rev. Charles Emnerson Walker at Memorial Baptist Church on F Street off South Kanawha for a one day session Wednesday July 28 at 9 30 am.
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Raleigh Baptist Association
Charles Emnerson Walker
Memorial Baptist Church
F Street
South Kanawha
Bluestone Baptist Church
Dumpling Branch
Charles Emerson Walker
J. A. Walker
BR. V. Lilly
Fide
Raleigh
Baptist Association
Hey
Memorial Tapilet
Nan
Local Court Fines Daily Assault and Drunkenness Offenses
Pat Wade paid a $3 fine and costs after a magistrate found him guilty of assaulting Evelyn Reed. Ward Kessler faced a $5 fine and costs for drunkenness, Gertrude Ragle received a 20 day jail sentence plus $5 fine and costs for drunkenness.
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Pat Wade
Cousts
Gley Mills
Evelyn Reed
Ward Kessler
Gertrude Ragle
2 Girl Wheat Harvesters Are Sunburned But Proud
Two farmers start harvesting 720 acres of wheat with three workers, including a New York woman and a Kansas beauty queen wife of a local banker. They worked 12 hours daily, sunburned but proud as war-time labor fills shortages. The harvest ships 2,217 cars to Kansas City, easing wartime transport strain.
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Associated Press
Pretty Prairip
Kas
Kangas
Universit
New York
West
Venore Voran
Pretty Prairie
Nettie Watson
Downsville
N. Y
North Africa
Urey
Voran
University of Kansas
Bruge Voran
Fort Knox
Mrs. Watson
Veronn
Vail Watson
Homer
L. R. French
Jst
Kansas City
Congress May Seek Law To Help Supreme Court
Congressional action weighs lowering the Supreme Court quorum to five in a standoff over major cases. Chief Justice Stone and others have recused themselves in key disputes, depleting the bench to five and sparking debate on restoring a six-member quorum or further reforms.
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Congress
Supreme Court
James Marlowe
George Zielke
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Generes
Securities Exchange Commission
Tow
S.E.C
St. Louis
Circuit Court of Appeals
Aluminum Company of America
Stone
Douglas
Justies Reed and Jackson
Murphy
Reed
Jackson
Gha Vate
House Judiciary Committee
Rnsers
Representative Fellows
Repub
Local Churches Plan July Revival and August Start
A mixed church guide lists services across several congregations in the region. Details include names of pastors such as Rev L R Wingham McAlpin Francis Wilson John C Eller Parry Bell Jr and de tailed weekly schedules with Sunday School times morning worship and youth events at churches including Church of Gons McAlpin Community Church Church of the Brethren First Methodist Salvation Army and St Stephen's Episcopal Church with start of regular activities in August and a July cooperative revival.
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Church OF Gons
Oakwood Avenue
L. R. Wingham
Iaia
Ministerial Association
Maalpin Community Church
Kes
Francis Wilson
Church OF the Brethren
John C. Eller
Russell O'Neal
First Methodist Church
Heher St
Parry Bell, Jr
Eve
Aim
JC. Gingren
Supt
ST. Stephen's Church
Episcopal
John G. Shirley
First Christian Church
Fayette and
Prince
A. H. Wilton
Paater
I al Mn
Church must confront hate and oppression in modern world
A sermon urges Christians to stop passing by on the road to Jerusalem and face racial hate, labor strife, and prejudice. It argues Jesus commanded action against sin, not chewing tobacco, and warns silence will let the “stones cry out.” The preacher condemns indifference and calls churches to deeds of love and justice.
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Moscow
America
Jerusalem
Detroit
China
Warsaw
Church
Christ
River Side
Becketley Area Churches Host Revival and Services
Numerous Beckley churches schedule morning worship at 1100 oclock and evening services. Revival ongoing at St Marys and Ebenezer with guest speakers, youth programs, Sunday School at 10:00 am, and special missionary meetings. Local pastors include Blane Cook, A H Wilton, and Rev Waldo Jackson coordinating events.
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Church OF Christ Weat
Neville Street
Blane Cook
Red Star Baptist Church
L. C. Greger
Waldo J. Jackson
Scarbro Church
Brother Jackson
Jane
Serman
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Beckley
Henry C. Nabrit
Butts
Baptist Church
Marry L. Stevens
Mouce Cozart
Oceana
Friendly Church
Pluto Log Baptist Church
OT. D. Cochran
LOWIE
M. Gravely
Glover
T. John's Church OF God
Beckley Rey
W. M. Neal
Emima Smarth
BR. C. Brown
ST. Marys Chapel
Fayetteville
Candilt
S. G. Braxton
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South Pacific Front
Artemus L'Gates
Raleigh Baptist Meeting
Lican
Maine
Church Guide
Salvation Army
Fayette St
George Wo Whitaker
Holiness
Young People's Legion
Niemi Women's Home League
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Mra
Ray Patton
Aiyp
Fermion
Bastar
Juniyr
Delores Ann Anderson
Greenbrier
J. G. Harris
ST. Matthew A. M. E. Church
Beckley, W. Va
Kin Gunter
Dr. Fife
St, John’s Baptist Church
Raleigh Rey
H. E. Davis
Arthur Furner
Missionary Society
Church OF Nazarene Johnstow
M. OD. Gray
Mornins Servione
Fventag Aerviere
Adnom. Prover
Prater Cearviee
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Methodist Temple
Werinon
Sons of Satin
Phan Ta
Central Street Baptist Church
East Beckley - Rey
S. A. Abrams
Anna L. Anderson
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ST. Mary's Methodist Church
East Beckley
Alvert F. Eguleston
Denzel Palmer
Lureh Xehou
Sue Perintembent
Sohooh
Ruscell Lee Walk
Sgung
Simday
First Baptist Church
Baptist Stamford
C. Jennings
Seremon
Bunday Schook
Mission Circle
Tome of Thre Tor
Cotampbell
Avening
Arena
Matthews A.M
New Raleigh Road
J.G. Marris
Anne Armstead
Beckley Presbyterian Church
David I. Rees
Moret
H.R. Eaimer
Glen View
Shirley Welch
Carl Sanger
Toney Giaiges
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NEW Salem Bait Church
Yams
HW. EB. Davis
Church OF God OF America
Carlisle
McNalley Smith
Do A. Baker
Scales Progam
Waxwell Hill Baptist Church
Aden Brown
Ritle
Sopering
Nessie
Spruce Valley
ST Church R. OF. 0
Harper Rey
Taney Garges
Rapp
Crusaders
Lukes
Church OF God Apostolic
Neville
Pleat Ave
Karl L. Grose
Vilte
Karle Bibb
Josson
Clarence Meadows
Wills
Clyde Lee Fife
Thame
Violet Cook
Glenna Sallack
Ale
WLS
Raleigh Community Church
Tey
Scarbro Baptist Church
Hopt Baptist Temple Key
Clarence Figgatt
Seton
Aleo
Surville Baptist Church
Jamies F. F. Frame
Lid
Frame
Kayinner
Rayer
Jttmann
Amina
CG. Brown
Aayain
Moon
CH OF God OF America
East Park
McKintey Smith
Negina Er Powells
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Apastor
Shady Grove Barrily Caurcnes
Rod. Patterson
Acta
W. MM
Jones
Lester
Welding School
Beckley Machine & Electric GO
Gandman Jattreau
Gaensral Electric & Wet
Inghouse
Roebling
Becklay, W
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Cuthbiell
R. D. Watts Insurance
Beckley Ice and Feed
Prince &F — Mer
Raleigh Steam Laundry
The
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Beckley Water Co
Kester Cleaners
E. Main
Platnick Brothers Operating
NAT
Mabscott
AN CO
Beckley Awe, and Supply Co
Heber
E. M. Payne CO
Main ST
Central Cafe
Neville St
Tel
Black Knight Industries
ING
Raleigh, W. Va
Amere Gas Utilities
West Virginia
Invest
Bay
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Raleigh Junk CO
Mabscott, W. Va
Tk A. Ua
Lawton Jasper Motors
Searhre
Oak Mill
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