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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1948

Page

10

Beckley Post 32 Extends Win Streak In Tight Legion Battle

Beckley Post 32 edged Oak Hill 4 3 as Leonard Sanna belted a seventh inning home run sealing the win. Beclky 32 and Oak Hill traded early runs, with Beckley’s Bubs Thompson and Zeigler among the key run producers. Area Six standings show Beckley 32 leading, Mt Hope posting a 12 5 win for Post 70, and Hinton overtaking Princeton in the race for third.

Leonard Sanna Beckley American Legion Oak Hill Beckley Outfit Bubs Thompson Balding Sulvak Zeigler J. D. Verdead le Legurski Battling Kidd Thompson Tyree Chmara Sanna Legion League Mt. Hope Woodrow Wilson Fred Hairston Post 70 Hairston Fayette Countians Princeton Hinton Tommy Evans Walthall Ballangee Bob Hines Nelson Standh Bluefield Welch

Clifford Moody Dies by Own Action in Dorothy Youth

18 year old Clifford Lee Moody of Dorothy died by hanging in his room Monday. No motive was found by state police. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Derosselt and Armstrong Funeral Home handled arrangements. Burial followed at Smith Cemetery in Derosselt. He is survived by his mother Lula Moody Perry, stepfather Basil Perry, a sister Eunice Moody, a brother John Moody, and grandparents Thomas C. Parks and Emma Johnson.

Register Dorothy Clifford Lee Moody Chaurch of Christ Derrossett Tenn Whitesville Wlaw. Armstrong Armstrong Funeral Home Armstrong Princess ‘Dorothy Coal Company Eunice Assembly For God Robert A. Geller Wallace Odum Ttise Armstrong Funeral Home Thurmond Sparta Tennessee Smith Cemetery Derosselt Lula Moody Perry Basil Perry Eunice Moody John ‘Moody Thomas C. Parks Derossett,Tenn Emma Johnson Pikeville

Clarification Sought on “Employe” Term Under New Act

Social Security plans to clarify who counts as an employe under the Gearhart Resolution. Doubt exists about outside commission salesmen and taxicab drivers being covered, though not all such workers are affected. Each new case will be judged individually as rulings await final guidance.

Gearhart Congress S. R. Brown Torrico Beckley Thompson Heckley An- Walthall Princeton Aoa Sanna Rogers Qin Social Security Administra- Lipsey U. S S Brad Hannah Ballangee Hinton Salters Sik Hill Becklex Eat Testan Ie Ee Bluefield Brown Bureau of Internal Revenue Focal Social Security Offices Wo Pet

Training Planned For Scout Leaders

Training courses for scout leaders will be held in fall and spring as outlined by Gus F Walker chief of Ap palachian Council. Plans cover 1948 49 including a fall round up and events across the year with meetings and conferences noted at Camp Wilderness and district levels. A council meeting is planned for October with executive board meetings in September December March and June. Houcks have a son born at Taylor Hospital in Mullens.

Gus F. Walker Appalachian Counsel Walker Boy Scouts Camp Wilderness

Aluminum Plant Showcases Its Own Product at Davenport

The Aluminum Company of America built a giant plant along the Mississippi east of Davenport using 6.25 million pounds of aluminum in its construction. The $30 million facility will produce up to 10 million pounds of aluminum sheet and plate monthly, with 8 foot 4 inch sheets and up to 10 foot plates. Aluminum housing for employees, retailing under $10,000, is planned. The site integrates 500,000 square feet of sash, 3 million pounds of roofing sheets, and extensive aluminum in ducts, partitions, and conduit. Construction began in 1946 and full operation is expected to employ about 2,000 people.

Associated Press Davenport Inum Company of America Mississippi River Alcoa Riverside Power Plant Iowa-llinois Gas and Electric Company

Bonus rule debated as baseball eyes minor league balance

Clubhouse commentary argues the bonus rule saved professional baseball by funding losses in early operations. Observers claim it delays development of players by forcing clubs to retain or dispose of talent via waivers and option limits. The piece notes tension among clubs and cites huge salt riverbed volumes as a separate statistic.

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Kellogg All-Bran Advertisement Claims Laxative Benefit

A testimonial from Mrs V DeBonis of Philadelphia promotes All-Bran as a breakfast cereal that provides bulk for elimination. The ad urges consuming an ounce daily with milk and water and offers a double money back refund if not satisfied after ten days upon sending the empty carton to Kellogg in Battle Creek Michigan.

Odds Favor Nationals In All Star Game Clash

The National League faces the American League in the 15th All-Star game with NL aiming to salvage prestige after 10 losses in 14 meetings. Williams and DiMaggio are out for the AL, while Red Schoendienst leads the NL in near full strength as teams ready for the star showcase in St. Louis.

Nationals Joe Reichler ST. Louis Ted Williams Joek DiMaggio Hal ‘Newhouser Bob Feller George Kell Tommy Henrlen New York Janot Evers Detroit Bucky Harris Epiave Harris Vic Raschi Joe Page Newhouser Detroit Tigers Hal Felter Hale Hearty Joe Dobson Noston Kell Ken Keltner Cleveland Indians Williams Red Sox DiMaggio Koll Leo Durocher Schoendienst Dixie Walker A. B. Chandler de

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