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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1943

Page

11

Postponed Games Set This Week In City Softball League

The City Softball loop schedules three games this week with two regular evenings and one postponed encounter. Bemeco top contenders face Beckley Hardware while Elk's duel Raleigh in midweek makeup. Thursday brings Raleigh versus Wooddell's and Moose against the Elk's as Moose shares first place with three teams.

Bemeco Beckley Hardware Elk’s Raleigh Wooddell’s Hardware Wooddell's Moose Elk's Elks Elks Hardware Wooddell's Mouse Moose Club Black Knight Essereeeye Perea Wooddell’s

Cardinals Rally Past Giants to Narrow Dodgers Lead

Ray Sanders delivered a ninth inning RBI single with the bases loaded to lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Giants 5 to 4. The win pulls St. Louis within a half game of the Brooklyn Dodgers, while New York sinks to seventh. Maynard, Lombardi, Klein, and Sanders supplied key RBIs as early errors and tight pitching defined the late drama.

Associated Press ST. Louis Lou Klein Cardinals Ray Sanders Redbirds New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Giants Musial Orengn Lombardi Klein Witten Maynard Bartell Hopp Marion Sanders Orenga Garms New York Trinkle Wittie Crumbs Wittig Krist M. Cooper

Postmasters Granted Presidential Rank Across West Virginia

Postmaster General Walker will advance numerous local post offices to presidential rank effective July 1, with lifetime appointments and civil service status. Salaries rise for named postmasters, including Beaver 1100, Crab Orchard 1300, Crumpler 1300, Harper 1200, Helen 1100, Kimberly 1100, Kopperston 1400, Longacre 140, Manicoal 1300, Page 1300, Rhodell 1100, Seth 1300, Tams 1200, Winding Gulf 1100.

Walker Washington Senate West Virginia Beaver Harper Helen Kimberly Kopperston Longacre Manicoal Page Rhodell Seth Tams Winding Gulf

Browns Rally Past A's 10-2 in Philadelphia

Chet Laabs hit a two run homer in the fifth and Steve Sundra allowed eight hits as the St. Louis Browns snapped Oakland’s three game win streak with a 10 to 2 victory. Laabs and Sundra starred for the Browns with strong offensive and pitching performances.

Associated Press Philadelphia Chet Laabs Steve Sandra St. Louis Browns Athletics St. Louis H'Phila ASR HY Bakers Valerf Clift Stephens If U Wkstafella If M‘quinn Ib Nsiebert Ib Hayes c Suder Heffner O'Hart Sundrap Wargner Ec Harris P Lowry Skaff Dift Hall Laabe Chartak McQuinn Ha Stephens Mayo Baker Talella Laabs Stephens Sundra Estatella Homie Maye Siebert Eaker Helfner Oith

Novikoff's Bat Lifts Cubs Past Braves in 13th

Lou Novi koff doubled off the left field wall and scored the winning run after Boston pitcher Nate Andrews balked in the 13th inning, giving the Chicago Cubs a 4 to 3 victory and snapping their three game skid. Andrews struggled, allowing eight hits and recording four walks as the Braves led 3 2 entering the frame.

Associated Press Chicago Claude Parseau Boston Braves Chicago Cubs Braves Cub Lou Novikoff Boston Nate Andrews Jooste Hack Dro Molmes Cf Stanky Ross Carreta Ib Nieman If Nichola Rf M'C'thy Novikoff Lt Lowrey Cf Kluttz Tedd Ryan J'Dalles'dro Wiet'an Se Todd Eee Holmes Wietelmann Weitelmann Lowrey Jack Passeau Hack Cavarella Joost Novikott Low Wieselmann Merulla McCarthy Cavarretta Morealia Andrews Hill Stout Wild Jorda Conlan Ace Barr

Hussling Morans and Flying Aces clash in tough league tilt

In a rugged matchup, Hussling Morans beat Flying Aces 13 to 8 as Buchanan and Bakalis connected for home runs. Reed and Walker led Troop 68 with solid hitting, while Farrar and Sanna combined for key strikeouts and walks. Standings show tight early-season action among Mabscott, Harper Road, Crab Orchard, and others.

H. Mer Amabscott Buchanan B. Wiseman Drewrey Mmcmillan Gilmore Wiseman Meadows Janna Rakalis Shawver Cipolat Maynor Goon Givens Trarate Cain O' Woods Terry Sawna Farrar Hassling Morans Mabscott Bakalis McMillian Travala Woods L. Sanna P. Sanna P. Sarra Amalies D. Wade Harper Hing M'ns R BiTroop H Farrar Walker Drewery Aha Lacek B. Nise White Allen Thorn Sipuat Garelve Avc Smith Getoib Wise WB West Bue'nan Carter Park Scntt Reed Arnett Troop Hussling Morans Allen Arcle Stoten Drewer Ward Laeek Buean Halls— Buchanan Hussling Morons Harper Road Flying Aces Crab Orchard Troop 68 Stotesbury Troop 48

Revival Meetings Open This Evening by Charleston Pastor

Rev. Beryl D. Long, pastor evangelist from Charleston, begins revival at Spruce school on Clear Fork tonight at 8 p m and will continue for a week or longer if needed. Long has prior revival experience and recently conducted services at Artie and MacArthur after studying at the Baptist Bible Institute in New Orleans.

Beryl D. Long Charleston Spruce School Clear Fork Long Artie and MacArthur Baptist Bible Institute New Orleans

Afro American Church Activities and Local News

Local church programs include a morning service at 11 o'clock led by Rev. J A Jackson at Morning Valley Baptist and a Missionary Society program at Magnolia Baptist under Mrs Bell Gibson. A series of births, marriages, hospital notes, visitors, and upcoming revival services fill community notes from Beckley and surrounding areas.

Affinity J. A. Jackson Morning Valley Baptist Church Helen the Missionary Society Magnolia Baptist Church Bell Gibson Joe Lester Berger Iroquois Walter Eugene Ed. Berger Lee Phillips Loraine Ernes Philips Glen White Ed Arnett Brooklyn Top News Ernest Crockett Wright Jimmie Wood C. H. Jas Virginia Beckwith Brooklyn William Ellis Charleston Elmore Saunders Willie Mace Spencer Bull Pankey Summertee Mt. Hope Charles Fryer Pegsy Evans Raleigh General Hospital B. Walton East Beckley Verbiena Dorothy John Thomas King Wilmington Delaware W. L. Jeffries South

Docketed Cases For Coming Week In Circuit Court

Jury failed to reach verdict in $25,000 Dangerfield vs Akers case. Four days of trials set next week with settlements possible. Monday Lonnie Banks v Frank Long. Tuesday Harry Bryant v Clint Smeltzer. Goins v Smeltzer. Wilburn v Dearing. Wednesday Maynor v Adams. Milam v Halsey. Farm Bureau Auto Ins. v Halsey. Friday Mills v Inter Ocean Casualty. Opal Smith seeks divorce from Elvin William Smith. Gates of Greenwood Memorial Park open 8 am to 7 30 pm with R L French on site for grave plots and locations.

George Dangerfield James H. Akers Sophia Clarence W. Meadows Lonnie Banks Frank Long Harry Bryant Clint Smeltzer Frank Goins Delmar Wilburn W. H. Dearing Lee R. Maynor Virgil Adams George W. Milam Bryant Halsey Fred Halsey Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company N. G. Mills Inter-Ocean Casualty Company

Vacation Bible School Starts At Local Baptist Church

Children of the Maxwell ill. section may attend a weeklong Vacation Bible School at the local Baptist church starting Monday at 9 oclock each morning. Rev Aden Brown, pastor, announces the event. A revival will follow at First Church of God in Lester starting Monday night at 745 led by evangelist Rev J W Nida from Smithers with Rev S G Brooks as pastor.

Maxwell Ill Baptist Church Aden Brown First Church of God

Unto You It Is Given to Know the Mysteries of God

The Open Mind discusses Jesus teaching openly without cost or building, and the division between listeners and those who pay the price of religious education. It argues truth requires open minds, willingness to discard old ideas, and being born again to receive new understanding.

Jesus God Nicademus

Local Churches Announce Services Across Communities

Calpin Community Church led by Rev. Francis Wilson offers Sunday School at 10:00, morning service at 11:00 and evening meetings. Crab Orchard Church with Eller as pastor schedules 11:00 services and 7:30 evenings. First Methodist in South Heber lists worships and youth activities. Salvation Army conducts multi-service schedule. FrucLes Community Church and Church of God on Oakwood advertise morning and evening services. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church welcomes all with Sunday school and evening sermons. Mount Tabor Baptist, Temple of The Methodist in South Kanawha St and Hollywood Church outline weekly programs. Coal Marsh Baptist and local churches advertise study, prayer, and preaching times.

Calpin Community Francis Wilson Pasir McAlpin Wy Va R. P. Richardson Young Peoples Fifte P.m Church OF the Brethren Crab Orchard Dobn Co Eller Sussell of Neal First Methodist Church South Heber St Paris Bell JC. Gingrich Church OF God Oakwood Avenue Ivan P. Alls M.ot Gray Momming Gerald T. Brent Gerald TL .Bright Muncie Ind Mia Bright Baptist Cucach Methodist South Kanawha Glenn W. Stewart Churd Joel Coal Marsh Baptist Church Glen Daniel Virgie Marvey Standay School Wow M. Virile Harvey Mr. Becett Albie Clase W. F. Lolliver Sophia Lolliver First Baptist Church Glen View Shirley Welch First Christian Church Fayette and Prince Sts Glen Danwel Wind Harvey

Memorial Day broadcasts and Sunday service notes from multiple churches

A fragmented church notices page lists Memorial Day broadcast plans and sermon topics for First Bamhs t Church Earl J. Grose pastor with programs on WLS WILS and WALS stations. West Neville Street Church Blaine Cook minister offers morning and evening services with themes on evidences for lamp reality and Triumphs of the Church. Beckley Presbyterian Church David L. Hees pastor outlines sermons More n Conquerara and Vests and Nicademus with Sunday school and youth services. Maxwell Hill Baptist Adam Brown pastor notes Memorial Day message and foreign missions theme. Amigo Church Rev W O Tolliver hosts Sunday School and prayer meetings with midweek study. Will Baptist Church Abney holds Sunday School and preaching by Pastor Callahan. Faith Chapel A M Church Rev Percy Stas leads Sunday evening event and day services. Syford Baptist Church Rev S G Jennings preaches on dangerous grounds with Clyde Meador evangelist.

Chris Neville Street Blaine Cook Thuys Beckley Presbyterian Church Kanawha David L. Hees Servi Tila Lenara Fillmer Syaford Baptist Church G. Jennings Clyde Meador Coal City Basil Youns Vacalion Shdp Ian Evangelne

Colored Churches in Raleigh Churches Parade Schedule

Sunday worship services listed across St Matthew A M E and Dovel-like churches. An outline shows morning sermons at 7 30 pm afternoon and evening services led by pastors including Annie Armstead and L H Moore with Sunday School led by J S Butts. References to Beeley Ward and a continued notice on page 10.

ST. Matthew A. M Raleigh Ra March Winkster Annie Armstead Sum Na & An J. S. Butts

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