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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1942

Page

11

Lads Named Bill To Lead Gophers

Two Bills, Garnaas and Daley, loom to steer Minnesota’s backfield in 1942 spring drills with Coach George Hauser, as Garnaas moves to left half and still calls signals while Daley shines at halfback and fullback.

Wide World Minneapolis Bill Minnesota Bernie Bierman Golden Gophers Bill Garnaas Bill Daley Garnaas Daley Bruce Smith Bob Sweiger Smith Herman Frickey Frickey Bud Higgins George Hauser Bierman Hauser Gerial George Lowell Red” Dawson Tulane Bud Wilkinson Syracuse Dallas Ward Navy Sheldon Beise Holy Cross Vic Kulbitski

Local Colored News Highlights May Events in Beckley Area

Community notices describe a spring rally by New River District Women's Convention at Tabernacle Baptist Church Page on Sunday May 10 with an 11:00 a.m. opening session. Anniversary services at St John’s United Holy Church Beckley feature Rev W H Keith and solos by Fred McFields. Multiple church events, ordinations, Mother’s Day programs, and local visits are listed, including revival at Mt Zion Baptist, a deacon ordination by Prof Valentine, and a First Baptist Church Se moco reorganization with listed participants.

New River District Tabernacle Baptist Church Page Anna Forrest St. John’s United Holy Church Beckley W. H. Keith Fred McFields St. Matthew’s A. M. E East Beckley John Gowen Lester A. M. E W. D. Kelly Powelton Annie Scott G. W. Garland Floyd Booker W. D. Kelley Bluefield First Baptist Church R. L. Logan Doves of Elverton Eugene Wyly Striving Youth Club Cunard Faithful Few Club Mt. Zion Baptist Church J. M. Davis P. Morgan Mt. Zion R. F. Saunders Valentine R. V. Coger Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Naoma Brown Ruth Blanks Marie Blanks The Silver Leaf Missionary Society Linwood Baptist Church Mary B. Black Fairmont N. Williams Doris Joyce Alice Shields Cranberry the Missionary Society Slabtown Eva Burrell Sunset Royal Travellers Quartet Bishop Leon Beverly Covington Pittsburgh Semoco J. H. Vaden Messrs Mitchell Walters Fred W. Webb Jesse Carter G W. Goard M. W. Goard Edward Snyder M. L. Long Sam Gregory Macey Gore Garton L. Gore John Payne Bennett Kinsey Hattie Walters Lucy Webb Ada Carter Mary Alice Gore Mary Jefferson Beatrice Coles C. M.ellis Ridge Chapel Baptist Church Dorothyla Harris Mattie Martin Claudie Page G. C. Gilbert Cora Smith Beckley Hospital B. T. Clark Annie Mae B. T. Jr

March Snowfall Above Normal Across West Virginia

The U S weather bureau reports March snowfall in West Virginia at 9.4 inches above normal, totaling 15.5 inches and marking the fourth largest March on record. Temperatures averaged 44.1 degrees, 1.7 above normal, with 3.64 inches of precipitation. Winter crops advanced. ground prep and early planting underway despite labor shortages and wet fields.

Associated Press Parkersburg West Virginia U. S. Weather Bureau S. S. Schworm Randolph County Schworm Earry

The Deepest World Well Extends Under Three Miles

A report notes that the deepest well in the world reaches a depth of under three miles. The achievement highlights extraordinary drilling limits and scientific interest in Earth's crust.

Commerce data show big consumer income gains in US

Department of Commerce reports rapid consumer income expansion in the United States leading to substantial individual savings.

United States Department of Commerce

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