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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1942

Page

10

Flatbush Follies Sweep Lefty Wilkie and Pirates

Dodgers pound Alden Wilkie for seven four victory as Medwick homers in first inning and Vaughn Reiser and Herman drive in runs. Giants rally to a 12-6 win over the Reds in the eighth while Cubs Bill Lee plugs a 5-3 victory over the Phillies. In AL action White Sox end Athletics' streak. Browns top Red Sox as multiple players drive in runs.

Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers Dolph Camilli Pete Reiser Dixie Walker Arky Vaughan Flatbush Follies Portsiders Alden Wilkie Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Wilkie Joe Medwick Billy Herman Vaughan Reiser Ken Jungels Peewee Reese Herman New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Reds New York Elmer Riddle Giants Mc Ott Babe Young Hank Danning Bucky Walters Bill Lee Chicago Cubs Phils Lee Bruins Rube Melton Bil Naylor New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Philadelphia Athletics A's Bill Dietrich Myril Hoag John Niggeling Roy Cullendine Chet Laabs St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Bobby Doerr Red Sockers

Local Colored News Snapshot Stamford City Churches and Clubs

A crowded list of church and club events fills the Local Colored News. Edith Cartrell visits her parents in Branch. Victory garden club organized with D C Harris and I Leece as instructors. Multiple communities from Pax to Beckley report gatherings, sermons, Mother's Day programs, dinners, and member outings across the week.

Edith Cartrell Willie Wilkerson D. C. Harris Leece Lilly of the Valley Holiness Church of Pax Henry Robinson Stella Coles Peter Walton John Walton Paul Pannell Paul, Jr Charleston Smith Hudson Lee Smith Mattie Calloway

Huntington Tops WV Cities in Life Insurance Premiums

News from 1941 shows Huntington leading West Virginia cities in life insurance premiums with $3,365,000 paid, Charleston $3,290,000, Wheeling $2,645,000, and other cities Parkersburg $695,000 Clarksburg $542,000 Bluefield $361,000 Fairmont $290,000 Morgantown $225,000 Beckley $159,000 and Martinsburg $159,000.

Associated Press Huntington West Virginia Charleston Wheeling Insurance Magazine Parkersburg Clarksburg Bluefield

Church Morning Service and Anniversary Observances

The New Covenant Holy Church will have morning services led by Rev. J. L. Scales with sermonettes at 2 30 by Mrs. Virginia Gee and Mrs. Estella Rogers. Dinner follows. Evening sermon by Pastor Rev. W. M. Neal. The eleventh anniversary of Rev. W. J. Carter continues at First Baptist. Midweek services feature Rev. C. M. Ellis with Sullivan choir. Rev. Alfred Vaughn with Winding Gulf choir. Rev. W. M. Freeman with East Gulf choir tonight. Chitterling supper planned Saturday evening.

First Baptist Church Cranberry C. M Ellis North Beckley Welcome Baptist Julia Smith Leslie Vaden Arthur Elliott Launie Coleman Abbott Scott Frank Calloway Sylvester Ruffin Albert Scott Ruffin Jericho Central Street Baptist Church The Missionary Society St. Matthew’s A. M. E Missionary Conference Mary Waller J. G. Harris Hillcrest Baptist Church Parent-Teacher Association A. W. Rendall West Virginia Summerlee Fred McField Alabama Gospel Singers West Wickham Percy Wright First Baptist Church of Laurel Branch H. DuBois Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Itmann R. C. Brown G. W. Warner Lester F. Ferguson R. J Patterson Lilly of the Valley Missionary Society L. B. Smith Mattie Moore Carrie McCree Amelia Miner Hattie Turner Lilly Bell Smith New Era Baptist Church New Era Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Alfred A. Vaughn Alice Brandon Lula Mee- Craw Mamie White Stamford City Jasper Hannar West Virginia State College E. M. Hannar Dorothy Hannar East Beckley T. C. Woods New Covenant Holy Church J. L. Scales Virginia Gee Estella Rogers W. M. Neal W. J. Carter C. M. Ellis Sulivan Alfred Vaughn Winding Gulf W. M. Freeman East Gulf

Mr Calvin James Lucas Dies Early Thursday

Mr Calvin James Lucas died early Thursday in a local location after an illness. He was known in the community for his longtime service and was mourned by family and friends. Further details were not available at this time.

Calvin James Lucas

California Grape Products Co. bottle notice

Grown produced and bottled by California Grape Products Co. Ltd. in San Francisco New York area listing shows the company as producer and所在地 for the product in this brief description.

California Grape Products Co., Ltd Ton Francisco New York

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