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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1943

Page

4

Presbyterians To Meet Temple In Tight City League Race

The city church league nears its final second half round with Temple and Presbyterian in a tight duel. Temple, undefeated this half, meets Presbyterian as Catholic languishes after a loss to Temple. A three way tie with Catholic is possible and could force playoffs next Monday.

City Church League Methodist Temple Presbyterian Temple Catholic Christian First Baptist Episcopal Mabscott Baptist First Methodist Temple Christian

Eagles Feted Al Banquet Friday At Central Junior High

Ross Irle's Central junior high school Blue Eaglets basketball team and their guests were feted Friday evening by the coach at a banquet in the school gym honoring their season's record. Short talks by Irle, captain Nickie Bakalis, John Daker Smith and Bill Barrett preceded introductions of squad members and guest speakers.

Ross Irle Central Blue F Eaglets Irle Nickie Bakalis John Dakefer” Smith Bill Barrett Raleigh Register Jane Rice Bob Hicks Don Blevins Toney Pallares Frankie Rodriguez Charlie Ray Dale Poe Joan Daniel Richard Smith Mary Goldsmith Larry Hall Anne Canterbury Augustine Hovanski Mary Virginia Curry Billy Vass Betty Jane Catlett Bob Fisher Frankie Costello Johnny Masseen Buster Smith Nickie Baka

Foundry and Warehouse Clash Ties Lead in Local Bowling Standings

The Foundry crew and Warehouse boys split a three game set last Monday in Remeco Lewaue leaving both teams tied for first. Nell Duncan starred for H and M girls in a clean sweep over Raymond’s, while Genera Lilly’s foul troubles hint at a rising bowling talent. Irwin sisters move to Washington, several players noted, and bowling news includes rationing of shoes and ties in Merchants league. Leaders in special prize standings include Dr. M. M. French and Francis Mason with multiple high scores by Lillian Ratliff and Fannie Ducal at Beckley and Lyric theaters.

Foundry Sloboda Nell Duncan H and M Girls Raymond's

Bivens Whips Tami Mauriello in Ten Round Duel

New York AP reported Jimmy Bivins defeated Tami Mauriello by decision in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. Bivins weighed 177 1/4 pounds to Mauriello’s 187, as the crowd witnessed a fast heavyweight slugfest with a disputed seventh round low blow and a majority scoring for Bivins.

New York Jimmy Biving Tami Mauriello Madison Square Garden Bivins Maurisello Bronx Jimmy Tami Cleveland Tam Associated Press Arthur Donovan Johnny Potter Marty Monroe

Bowling Leagues Weeknight Pairings Preview

Monday Remeco League features Warehouse against Machine Office and Foundry while Tuesday showcases Moose Club and Loyal Moose Raleigh Cash versus Purity Maid Greenbrier against Kay's. Wednesday lists Women's League matchups H. M. Shoes versus Lyric Richmond's Raleigh Smokeless versus Mack Drake Carlson's versus General Stores Silver Brand versus Bemeco Pure Oil versus Eatwell.

Carlson's Silver Brand Marchants Pure Oil Roreign Smokeless General Stores Remeco Machine Office Foundry Moose Club Loyal Moose Raleigh Cash Purity Maid Greenbrier Kay's Raleigh Smokeless Mack- Drake Carlson's Bemeco Pure Oil Eatwell

Jackson Stars face Staco in 14 14 first period draw

In a tense game Jackson Stars battled Staco to a 14 14 tie in the first period then led 31 29 at halftime as Staco faltered in the second half losing first team players to fouls. Marsh Fork scored consistently with 44 points in each of the last two periods. Little Junior Farley led away with 20 points, Davis 19, Alvin Martin top scorer for the losers with 13. Beckley Mark Twain Eagles edge Authors Mark Twain 42 40. Jackson 16 points in final period.

Montcoal Lads Staco Marsh Fork Little Junior Farley Davis Alvin Martin Beckley Mark Twain Flying R Eagles Authors Sam Jackson Eagles Jackson Bill Shumate Chester Pate Robert Martin Stotesbury

Sutphin Rites This Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Lego Sutphin, 37, who died Tuesday at Arnett, will be conducted at Oak Hall Brotherhood Church at two o'clock with Rev. L A Myers officiating. Burial will follow in Hill Top cemetery. She is survived by husband James Sutphin, son Bobby, two daughters from a former marriage Helen Wilson and Louise, as well as Mrs. Charles Exteys, Mrs. Lawrence Pegram, and two brothers Claude Lego and Bernard Lego.

Register Oak Hill Ruby Lego Sutphin Arnett Oak Hall Brothern L. A. Myers Hill Top Edward M. Hall Charles Exteys Oak Lawrence Pegram Seth Claude Lero Ramp Bernard Lega United States Navy

Fayette Youth Wounded in Action Names Both WV Soldiers

Word was received today that two West Virginia soldiers were wounded in action. Corporal Peth M. Preston of Mount Hope and Tech. 5th Grade Jay Workman of Harts were listed among 173 wounded in the European African and South Pacific theaters. Both were in North Africa.

Mount Hope West Virginia Peth M. Preston Elizabeth Preston Tech Jay Workman Harts Mountain State North Africa

Churches and Services Guide for Beckley West Virginia

A condensed church listing shows services across Beckley and nearby towns. Includes Red Star Baptist in Red Star with sermon themes, Calvary Baptist Mabscott, Bethel Free Will Baptist MacArthur, Raleigh Community Church, First Christian Beckley, Beckley Presbyterian, Calvary and various Methodist and Baptist congregations with Sunday School times, morning and evening worships, and notable pastors listed.

Revival Evangelistic Services At Maxwell Hill Baptist Church

The Rev Charles Emerson Walker, pastor of Memorial and Bluestone Baptist churches and annexed moderator of the Raleigh Baptist association, leads a two week evangelistic series at Maxwell Hill Baptist Church starting Monday at 7 30 p m with Rev Aden Brown as pastor of the host church Attendees urged to attend each evening through the closing Sunday March 28 at 7 30 p m Also listed are Sunday School times and sermons at various nearby churches including Memorial Bluestone Scarbro Mount Hope Fayetteville Oak Hill Hollywood Bethel A M E New Canaan Cranberry Ebenezer Grove Glorious Church of God New Salem Redwright First Baptist and more with pastors and service times for each location

Red Star Baptist Church Red Star W. Va Fisher CR. Cregor Church OF the Brethren John C. Eller Annie Hassell O’neal Church OF God Oakwood Avenue Ivan P. Alls Publc Methodist Temele South Kanawha Street Glenn W. Stewart E. F. Cooper Peope First Church Woman's Society of Christian the Temple Pat Luck Young People's Department Harry L. Stevens Crusaders B.Y.P.U C. E. Walker Baptist Church Stanford BK. Jennings H. C. Thompson Mission Circle Firdine Reed Glen View Missionary Baptist Church Wendelken W. Martin Young Peoples Meeting Independent Baptist Church OF First Baptist Church Glen View Shirsty Welch Garl Sanger Sylvester Cuytier Bill Hopkins Sermant “Py Welch Memorial Hapital Charles Emerson Walkner Memorial Bluestone Raleigh Baptist Association Maxwell Hill Baptist Church Aden Brown J Bluestone Baptist Church Charles Emerson Walker J. A. Walker R. Vy, Lilly Fayetteville Baptist Church James F. Frame T. B. Turley Parkersburg Cranberry W. OP. Strickland Leslie L. Nichols

Lift Up Christ: Christians Must Reflect Him In Life

A sermon urges believers to lift up Christ through right living rather than damage his image. It warns that Christian nations and individuals currently mirror selfishness and sin, degrading the faith. The piece calls for renewed duty, unity, and peace efforts reflecting true Christianity.

Christian Church Christ God Church Jim Crow E. Stanley Jones India England Africa America

McAlpin Revival to Open Sunday

Revival services begin Sunday March 14 at McAlpin Community Church with Rev James H Lotspeich of East Gulf preaching. Special music and singing featured. Services held each evening at 7 30 with children's services at 6 30. Invitation to all in McAlpin and nearby communities.

McAlpin James H. Lotspeich East Gulf

Musical Concert At Faith Chapel AME Raleigh

A musical concert will be presented at Faith Chapel AME Church in Raleigh on Sunday at 2 30 p m The choirs Slab Fork St Johns and East Beckley will sing The public is invited to attend the event.

Faith Chapel Ame Raleigh Slab Fork St. Johns East Beckley

Miss Fay Farley Will Be Speaker at Sunday Program

Miss Fay Farley of St Marys Methodist Church East Beckley will speak Sunday at 7 30 PM at St Matthew African Methodist Church Public invited Special musical numbers planned Returns to hospital Roncervete March 12 Mrs Richard Morgan and her son Julian returned to Marmet hospital after infantile paralysis attack Insurance company issued $100 policy naming Adolf Hitler beneficiary J M McClanahan Akron says that this Hitler is his mule

Beckley Presbyterian Church Harbara Stover ST. Mary's Methodist Church Beckley Albert F. Eggleston Body of Christ Christian Fellowship Fay Farley St. Mary’s Methodist Church East Beckley St. Mathew African Methodist Ronceverte Richard Morgan Julian Marmet Adolph Hitler J.M. McClanahan Akron Ithis Hitler

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L Pcs Vanvee Mabscott Baptist Walter Grant Nancy Ballengee A. E. Helm Kathryn Vargo Phyllis Mittchell Marion Wright Sarah E. Rader John Mora Mere Biggs Leo Cipolat Betty Conley Charles Smith Florence Farris Dick Wright Barbara Payne Bob Stover Patsy Alderson Bob Greene Louis Christian Harry Ellis Sally Powers Jack McGuigan Lucy Sue Bowers Joe Dutton Jr Genera Lilly Stanley Huffman Irwin Sisters Eula Eva Nellie Washington Kay Modern Furniture Company Dr. M. M. French Francis Mason Ward Lillian Ratliff Fannie Ducal Beckley Theater Allen Garrett L. C. Robinson Lyric Theater Bivens Women's League M. Shoes Lyric Richmond's Raymond’s Jackson Stars Black Diamond Collecting Co Edward Huffman Maleigh County Bank Beckley Hospital Beckley, W. Va Esso J. Lucas Home Office Supply CO South Heber Street Hi. T. Caffee & Sons Funeral Directors Air New Cadillac Equipment Emaliest State Farm Mutual B. Harris The Church of Beckley Water Co Amere Gas Utilities N. F. Cuthriell Beckley Huntington Top, Body & Fender Co Mick Mack Armour Sfar COCA Cola Bot, CO Fayette Quality Lumber & Supply Co City Ave Dia Beckley Floral Co Elkine Church Guide Full Gospel Tabernacle Valley N. Oakwood Piney Ave Roy Warner Il A Calvary Baptist Church Rey. H Larken Gunter Raleigh Community Church R. A. Fraley First Christian Church Cor Mcalpin Community Church Francis Wilson R. P. Richardson First Methodist Church South Heber St Paris Bell Salvation Army Fayette St George W. Whitaker Holiness Young Peopl Legion Women’s Home League Girl Guards Fritteys Eccles Community Church G. Elwood Anderson Roy Patton Bee Dolores Ann Anderson ST. Stephen's Church Jatin G. Shirley Neville First St Hart le Grose A. m Earle F Wills Wils Church OF the Nazarene Johnstown Rd M. D. Gray Church OF Christ Neville Street Blaine Cook Massions Amigo Baptis WL . Tolliver G. W. Harris W. F. Tolliver Lester Baptist Church Owen Lilly James Winebrenner Mabscott Baptist Fellowship Mission John Meadows Sunt Mission Glade Creek Baptist Church Cool Ridge Rachel Griffith Finley Prewitt Scarbro Baptist Church Waldo J. Jackson Mount Hope Baptist Clarance Flegatt Oak Hill Baptist Church A. S. Kelley Hollywood Baptist Church Smith Ry Q O. Cawley Matthew A. M. E New Raleigh Rd J. G. Morris FEY A Annie Armstead New Canaan Baptist Church Pickshin TD. Toler L. L. Jackson Ebenezer Baptist Church Atty. J Butts C. E. Wright Fairmont Meeting of Missionary Society and Circles C. &. Wright Imann R. C. Brown Otto Huggins West Wickham Anderson Glorious Church OF God Bertha Price Woodrow Bass New Salem Baptist Church Tams H. E. Mavis T. H. Wiley W. M. Freeman Stotesbury Choir Rdwight First Baptist Church Fedwight Eugene Wyly R. L. Logan Holmes C. H. Rawlings D. Watts Insurance J. G. Harris St. Matthew A. M. E. Church J. G Harris J. J. Lamb Plumbing Bacend Ave Phong Beckley’s Beckley College Beckley Music Store Fayatta Tal EAGLE Beckley Ice & Feed CO Prince St Eckiey Skelton Black Knight Industries Inc Raleigh, W. Va Co-Operative Building & Loan Association — OF Raleigh County Raleigh Smokeless Fuel Co Caldwell Price Bros Dial Joe L. Smith Beckley West VA Eatwell Cafe Heber G. W. James Dairy Kester Cleaners
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