Double Headers Set in Raleigh County Baseball League Today
The Raleigh County league schedules two seven inning games with Amigo leading the standings at 4–0 facing Raleigh, while Helen also 2–0 seeks big games. Kopperston visits Summe rlee, Stanaford hosts Helen, and Montreal challenges Raleigh Clippers at 2:30 PM.
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Raleigh County
Summerlée
Amigo
Stanaford
Raleigh
Helen
Lacy Hight
Buford ‘Tudor Ie
Arnold Yost
Syd Mullins
Wilber Crim
Raleigh Crew
Kopperston
Wills
Sumberlee
Clovis Taylor
Summerlee
Jack McManus
Scarbro
Josses
Raleigh Clip
Negro Crew
Montroal
Snay
Clippers
Bob Griner
Coal River Crew
Harry Kincannon
Charles Amusion
Lippers
Rathzo
Helen Wiseeseecseee
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Monicoal
Standings and Results From National and American Leagues
National League games New York beat Pittsburgh 2 to 1 Boston edged Cincinnati 1 to 0 Brooklyn defeated Chicago 13 to 6 St Louis beat Philadelphia 3 to 0 American League Cleveland won 2 to 0 over Philadelphia Detroit 8 to 1 over Washington New York and St Louis postponed against Boston Chicago postponed.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Redbirds Triumph Over Phillies 6 to 3
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 3 as Mort Cooper earned the win. Key moments included a sixth inning tying triple by Ken O’Meara and a late three-base hit by Ray Sanders to put the game away. Cooper also hit a homer off rookie Bill Webb in the ninth.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cardinals
New York
Cleveland
Hind
Phillies
Detroit
Prils
Washington
Ken O'Mea
Lou Klein
Chicago
Cooper
Bill Webb
Ree
Charley Fuchs
Phils
Atdionls
Klem
SeMur
Norty'y
Unitter
Wasi
Panten
Naylor
iMay
Marion
M. Coor
Pehs
Webb
St Jamis
Kle
Dahlgren
O'Dea
Klein
Sanders
Jorda
Grin and Bear It Angle on Kern Navy Role
Pittsburgh Press writer suggests Bill Kern, Mountaineer coach, would excel as a navy scout and analyst. Describes Kern’s past as a football spy, shadowing Notre Dame and Pitt opponents, with wit about espionage and strategic insight.
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Pittsburgh
Chet Smith
Pittsburgh Press
Bill Kern
United States Navy
Kern
Navy
Chet
Mountaineer
North Carolina
J’ojo
Tokyo
Willie
Jablonhoowich
Jabby
Pitt Panthers
Notre Dame
Local sportsman cites deer in Raleigh county and warns on season lift
G C Buchanan says deer populations are growing in Egeria, Richmond, and Shady Spring areas and questions lifting hunting restrictions. He notes 50 plus deer in the county and urges restraint to avoid rapid, dangerous kills with high powered rifles. Buck favors delayed seasons for future hunts.
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G. C. Buchanan
Woodrow Wilson High School
Richmond District
Raleigh
Buck
Egeria
Richmond
Shady Spring
Wyoming
War-time baseball brings the game to your front door
CATCHING Baseball in Raleigh county and Nanawha Valley shows fast growth with semi pro and amateur leagues forming around cities and counties. Williamson area and Clarksburg join, promising larger crowds as wartime conditions bring baseball closer to home.
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Raleigh County
Nanawha Valley
Williamson
Clarksburg
Baseball Matchups For Thursday Include Nine AL and NL Games
Full Thursday slate lists Pittsburgh at New York Kling er and Butener versus Trinkie and Wittig in the NL along with Cincinnati at Boston Watters and Shoun facing Tobin and Barrett. Also Chicago at Brooklyn Lee and Warneke against Higbe. In the AL New York meets St Louis Donalds Chandler versus Hollingsworth Niggelings. Philadelphia at Cleveland Flores Black versus Kenedy Milnar. Boston at Chicago Newsome Judd or Lucier versus Humphries Dietrich, plus Washington at Detroit Carrasquel Wynn versus Fucks Qovermire. Major League actions cap the day with Gwailty Lumber vs General Mores and Smokeless ve Mack wake Meders. Confirmed schedules reflect broad league tilt.
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New York
Klinger
Butener
Trinkie
Wittig
Cincinnati
Boston
Watters
Shoun
Tobin
Barrett
Chicago
Brooklyn
Lee
Warneke
Higbe
Head
St. Louis
Donalds
Chandler
Hollingsworth
Niggelings
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Flores
Black
Kenedy
Milnar
Newsome
Judd
Lucier
Humphries
Dietrich
Washington
Detroit
Carrasquel
Wynn
Qovermire
Detroit Beats Senators to Move Into Third Place
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Washington Senators 8 to 1 to climb to third in the American League. Dizzy Trout pitched effectively for his third straight win, with Bloodworth hitting a three-run homer and Wakefield, Higgins, and Vernon contributing key hits in a five-run first inning.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Tigers
Jimmy Bloodworth
Jim Mertz
Mickey Haetner
Dewey Adkins
Mertz
Senators
Mickey Vernon
Pinky Higgins
Sash
Ross
Spence
Vernon
Pwaknd
Jin'son
Chigemns
Priday
ORANG
Clary
York
Sully
O Parsons
Mery
Utrouwl
Ub Warr
Myatax
Ray Adkins
Haemner
Adkins
Washington
OM Vetralt
Erraes
Rims
Bloodworth
Wakefeld Higgins
Parsons
Cramer
Higgins
Radcliff
Toloodworth
Sullivan
Priddy
Palls
Mertz Haeiner
Trout
Haetner
O Mertz
Maciner
Lor Plicher
Merty
Seminary Sermon Set This Morning
The West Virginia Baptist Seminary will host an 11 o'clock morning sermon at First Baptist Church delivered by Rev. Clarence Figgatt. The talk, The Motive for Christian Education, precedes the May 21 commencement at 8 pm with faculty member Mrs. Bessie Woodrum delivering the message. Seminary president Rev. Karl L. Grose leads the school founded in 1940 to provide Christian training to those lacking usual educational access.
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West Virginia Baptist Seminary
First Baptist Church
Clarence Figgatt
Baptist Temple of Mount Hope
Bessie Woodrum
Karl L. Grose
Canning sugar available for war rationing program
The local war price and rationing board announced that each person may obtain up to 25 pounds of sugar for canning this year starting yesterday. Five pounds may be used for preserving jams and jellies. the remainder is allocated at one pound per gallon of finished canned goods. Applicants must present war ration book No. 1 and specify total goods, plus sugar for jams.
Patriotic Church Program Tonight At First Baptist
An Am An American Day program at the First Baptist Church features a sermon by Pastor Earl L. Grose on I Believe In America. Special music by combined choirs directed by Glenn Sallack with Violet Cook on organ adds to the service.
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Onight
First Baptist
Earl L. Grose
America
Glenn Sallack
Violet Cook
CHURCH SERVICES LIST FOR SEVERAL BECKLEY AREAS
A compiled schedule lists multiple congregations in Beckley and nearby towns. McLean Community Church led by Rev Francis Wilson and others in Crab Orchard, First Methodist in Paris, Salvation Army in Fayette Street, Eccles Community Church, Church of God Oakwood Avenue, St Stephen Episcopal, Beckley Presbyterian, Amigo Church, St Marys Methodist, Nazare ne Johnstown Road, and Pluto Log Baptist Church share Sunday School times, morning worship, evening services, and midweek activities with cordial invitations to all residents.
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Mcalein Community Church
Francis Wilson
Sastor atcAlpin
W. Va
RE P. Richardson
Young Peoples
Church OF God
Oakwood Avenue
Ivan PL Alls
Wang
ST. Mary's Methodist Church
St Beckley
Albert F. Erxegtoston
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Christian Church Cor
Raleigh School
Roy, WH
AL Frate
Toney Garges
LOG
Artie
Hersi Long
Contagion Of A Radiant Religion By Rev A H Wilson
A Beckley First Christian Church sermon argues that radiant Christlike faith must be vital and intimate with Jesus. It cites Luke and Emmaus imagery to show warmth, energy, and contagious transformation, urging believers to realign life with the Radiant Redeemer.
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Rev
A. H. Wilson
Beckley First Christian Church
Christ
Emmaus
Jesus
Brethren
Colored Churches Announces Sunday Worship Services
A list of church services across West Virginia towns including Raleigh Beckley and Mullens. It details morning and evening worship times, Sunday School schedules, and designated superintendents or pastors for Ebenezer Beckley and other churches.
Church Services Listed for Sunday at Two Congregations
Broadway Street services at Church of God of America include Sunday School at 9 43 a m and worship with sermon at 11 00 a m Mrs Va Powell oversees Sunday sessions Evening worship follows at 7 30 p m Emanuel Tabernacle Baptist Church East Berkeley presents Sunday School at 9 40 a m led by Mrs Cora Goodman Supt Worship and sermon at 11 00 a m and 3 00 p m with additional services noted.
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Eccles Community Church
G. Kinaad Anderson
Ray Patton
Marning
Ermion
Dolores Ann Anderson
W. F. Volliver
Hara
Floreth C
Cual March Baptist Church
Glen Daniel
Virgil Harvey
Becket
Temple
Glenn W. Stewart
Lon Christan
James E Bird
West Virginia Wesleyan College
W. J. Fleming
Presi
S. Paris Bell
Mexico
Calvary Baptist Church
H. OB. Fisher
Larkin Gunter
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
Aden Brown
Harry Kent
Crusaders
U.ts
Bluestone Baptist Church
Eville Baptist Churcher
de. HL
F. Frame
ST. Lukes' Church OF God Apostolic Berkley
W.va
Rishey M. Gravely
Cella Glover
Ship
Srmon
NEW Covenant Church ” OF God
East Beckley
W. Va
W. M. Neal
Church OF God OF America
Broadway
W. A
Emanuel Tabernacle Baptist Church
East Berkley
Caron Cabell
Cora Goodman
Two Brothers in Law Killings and Suicide Shocks Va Town
Falls Mills Virginia reports a tragic incident as Simith Purdue 36 shoots and kills his brother in law C M Hill 36 then shoots himself. Hill leaves behind a widow and four children while Purdue’s wife and son survive. Purdue was released on bail for wounding Hill and a companion in a prior ambush incident.
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Associated Press
Falls Mills
Purdue
C. M. Hill
A. FE. Andes
Andes
Hill
Boissevuin
T. A. Osborne
D. H. Poole
Bluefield
Tazewell County
W. T. Bailey
Purduers
Infant Dies in Harrisburg Burial for Wagner Family
News reaches Beckley of the infant son of Mr and Mrs 8 A Wagner Harrisburg Pa. The infant is buried there. Mrs Wagner is the former Miss Sterling Mann of Beaver.
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Beckley
8. A. Wagner
Harrisburg
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