Clippers to Meet Gary At R. M. L Ball Park Today
The Raleigh Clippers, after a five four win over the Raleigh County League All Stars, face the Gary Miners in a nine inning game at R M L Park at 2 30. Gary beat the locals seven to four in Welch earlier this year and Joe Went will start for Gary seeking a second straight win over the Clippers.
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Raleigh Clippers
Gary Miners
R.M.L. Park
Miners
Welch
McDowell County
Clippers
Grover
Gary
Joe Went
Crab Orchard and Stotesbury Keep Second Place in Rinky Dink Circuit
Crab Orchard and Stotesbury remained runner up in the Rinky Dink circuit despite no victories. Crab Orchard lost 9 to 8 to Beaver with Beaver tallying its first win, while Stotesbury fell 6 to 5 to Harper Road in a close game. Crab Orchard protested the loss but league director overruled the protest, confirming Beaver the winner.
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Crab Orchard
Stotesbury
Beaver
Harper Road
Moody
Knickerbocker Returns to Hollywood Stars after 13 Years
The Associated Press reports that shortstop Bill Knickerbocker is back home with the Hollywood Stars of the Pacific Coast League after 13 years of wandering in baseball He had planned to start with the club in 1930.
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Knickerbocker
Associated Press
Hollywood
Bill Knickerbocker
Knick
Hollywood Stars
Best Seller Captures Equipoise Mile At Arlington Park
Best Seller, at odds 1 to 3, upset the field in Arlington Park’s $10,000 added Equipoise mile at Washington Park. Whirlaway, the favorite and record-holding gelding, finished fifth amid a 15,000 crowd’s astonishment. Thumbs Up placed second, just a head back, with Some Chance third and Rounders fourth as Whirlaway appeared slightly sore after the race.
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Charles Dunkley
Associated Press
Chicago
Washington Park
Whirlaway
Thumbs Up
Some Chance
Rounders
Monty
Freddie Smith
West Virginia Plans Aid to Small Plants Under War Push
State government will assist small plants and manufacturers. Acting Purchases Director James A. Bibby Jr says a conference of state buyers will be held next week to explore purchases from smaller firms. A survey will identify materials obtainable from small suppliers versus large concerns. Governor Neely cited a letter from Brig. Gen. Robert W Johnson urging support for distrusted plants striving to survive for the nation’s good. Bibby noted legal requirements to meet and lowest bid rule, while stressing intent to help struggling plants.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
James A. Bibby, Jr
Faw
War Plants Corporation
Bibby
Neely
Iweek
Robert W. Johnson
SWPC
War Production Board
Govenor
Bib Thy
Bowling Stars and Scores Highlight Men’s League Action
A flood of bowling trivia and results from a recent men’s league shows Kenny Stroke, a 14 year old prodigy, rolling 258 in Los Angeles while Charles Stoneman claims the title of heaviest kegler at 380 pounds. Ned Day leads with a 222 average in final blocks and Perth’s Day praised as the nation’s best. Walter Irwin debuts bowling, and Lois Cox cracks the 200 mark as local tracks and theater ticket prizes are listed.
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Kenny Stroke
Los Angeles
Charles “Tiney" Stoneman
Cleveland
Dallas
Texas
Treasury
Department
Ned Day
Navy
West Allis
Wisconsin
Petersen
Detroit
Auditormua
Day
Lucy Rhoades
Helen Campton
Lois Cox
Irwin Clan
Walter
Rya Sue
Irwin Bills
Heat Wave Report Finds Mixed Crop Damage in Eastern Panhandle
A survey shows only some damage to corn and wheat in the Eastern panhandle amid continuing heat. Farmers say unusually warm conditions have abruptly ended the growing season view, with conditions remaining unfavorable.
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Associated Press
Martinsburg
Panhandle
Coal production shows increase in week ended June 19
The National Coal Association reported soft coal production for the week ended June 19, preceding the third general work stoppage, at about 6,000, an increase of roughly 14 percent over the same week in 1942.
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Associated Proof
Washington
National ‘Oat Association
Citys Radio Set Arrives
Police Chief Tantay Roberts announced that a main section of the two way frequency modulation radio system arrived at City hall at 4 oclock yesterday. The equipment was shipped from General Electric in Schenectady New York on June 22. Creed O Russell will oversee installation weekly inspection and upkeep. Two parts had already arrived and will be installed with the main section. The FAL radio system should enable the police department to render better service in the city.
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Tantay Roberts
City Hall
General Electric Company
Schenectady
M. Y
Roberts
Creed O. Russell
New City
Police
Diabetes Fatal To Mrs. Stroud
Mrs Emma Belle Stroud, aged, of Crab Orchard, died of diabetes and complications at 2 15 yesterday in a local hospital after four days admission. Born November 25 1992 in Kentucky to Fred Clemons and Flora Pilzer she was a Penticostal Holiness church member. Survived by husband C D Stroud, foster mother Flora Clemons, son Lester S Stroud of Detroit, daughters G Davis of Chesapeake WV and Gary Shrewsbury of Pulaski VA, two grandchildren, brothers John Stanley Cabin Creek and Joe Stanley Mamet, sister Naomi Scott Chesapeake. Body to residence of A B Coates Crab Orchard at 11 this morning. Funeral Monday Crab Orchard Baptist church Rev Merlin E Smith with Rev Broyles Mount Hope. Burial Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
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Crab Orchard
Kentucky
Fred Clemons
Flora Pilzer
Penticostal Holiness Church
Beckley
C.D. Stroud
Flora Clemons
Lester S. Stroud
Detroit
Michigan
G. Davis
Chesapeake
West Virginia
Gary Shrewsbury
Pulaski
Virginia
John Stanley
Cabin Creek
Joe Stanley
Marmet
Naomi Scott
A. B. Coates
Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Merlin E. Smith
Broyles
Mount Hope
Sunset Memorial Cemetery
Speeding Protest Prompted Police Investigation
Residents on North Oakwood avenue presented two complaints at police court about speeding cars, especially taxis, endangering children. Chief Tommy Roberts confirmed ongoing patrols with no arrests. John Javesy, Berkley, charged with driving without an operator card, appeared, pled not guilty, fined 18 dollars plus costs, and jailed for nonpayment. The license issue tied to Bernice Lovell Gimmerving of Glen White was noted.
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North Oakwood Avenue
Tommy Roberts
Police Court
New Oakwood
John Javesy
Negra
Berkley
Fhursday Oon
East Pringe Street
Bernice Lovell Gimmerving
Glen White
West Virginia Soldiers Prisoners of Axis Forces
The war department reports West Virginians captured in the war. Pvt Dane H Hamric of Widen and Pvt Paige E Sapp of Route 1 Independent were held by the Japanese, while Pvt Warren G Myers of Weston was taken by Italian forces.
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Associated Press
Washington
War Department
West
Go On High By The Rev H B Fisher At Calvary Mabscott
The sermon urges Christians to accelerate life in faith while avoiding danger. It uses driving metaphors to stress keeping to the right, giving others their rights, slowing at curves, and safe control. It calls for speed with safety, discipline, and steadfast direction toward the King’s business.
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U.S. A
Paul
Timothy
Jesus
Religious Services Across Churches in McAlpin Area
A tall parish listing includes McAlpin Community Church led by Rev Francis Wilson with Sunday School at 10:00 am and morning worship at 11:00 am. Crab Orchard Church of the Brethren with Pastor John Eller has Sunday school at 10:00 am and evening services at 7:30 pm, plus Thursday prayer. Additional notices cover First Methodist in South Weber Street, Salvation Army, Eccles Community Church, Church of God Oakworth Venue, and many other local churches with service times, Sunday schools, and weekly activities.
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Mcalpin Community Church
Francis Wilson
McAtnin
W.va
Hichardson
Church OF the Brethren Crab Orchard
John €. Eller
Lid A. Om
Russell O'Neal
First Methodist Church
Weber St. S
Paris Bell
Eccles Community Church
Elwood Anderson
Roy Patton
Dolores Ann Anderson
Church OF God
Oakwourt
Ivan BY Alls
Astor
Loa
Sytepuen's Church
John G. Shirley
Church School
Raleigh
RED Star Baptist Church i
A. Fisher
Mel S. Greger
Lass
Christa
Rockne” OY
All Men of Red Star
Rantist Church
Jy 5
Methodist Temple
Glenn W. Stewart
Saran. Malone
Rits Temple
Church OF Christ Waost
Neville Street
Blaine Cook
Seremon
Charch
Church OF ‘the Nazares
Nith
P. Am
Mason Clay
P.O
Retty Jo Reed
Ckley Presbyterian
South Kanawha
David J. Rees
Castor
First Christian Church
Fayette and
Princess
First Baptist Church
Glen View
Shirley Welch
Harry T. Stephens
President Mission Circle
Roop
Scarmro Bart Church
Waldo Ot. Jackson
Wede Aon Ware
Bog Am
Bluestone Baptist Church
Charles E. Walker
J. A. Walker
R. V. Lilly
Mission Circle
Mount Hope Baptist Temple
Clarence Figgatt
Waa
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Kelly
Als
Parkeraburdg
Ile
Oak Fill Baptist Church
Chirley Donnally
U.S. Army
Secretary of Missions
Fayetteville Baptist Church
de KF. Frame
Sunny School
Kaymore Commins Diy
Piney View Community Church
Finles Prewitt
Mellyndist
Walker
Prewitt
Picwitt
Rev. Walker
ST. Matthew A. M.S
New Laleigh Rd
Cranber
W. Va. Rey
Woo
Strickland
New Tope Baptist Church
Whipple
FE. M. Mannah
Stanaford Chow
C. M. Ellis
ST. John's Church OF God East
Beckley
W. M. Neal
Schaor
Enma Swit
W. Wickham
G. B. Anderson
Ad Maye
W. Walliams
Hesava
Church OF G On of America
East Park
Fider W. A. Tressewinter
Va. Powell
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