Billings Guilty of Malicious Wounding at Princeton
Barrett Billings was found guilty of malicious wounding in Princeton Criminal Court for using steel knuckles on Ted Black, fracturing his skull. He received six years in state prison after a jury verdict reported yesterday morning.
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Ted Black
Springton
Barrett Billings
Tha Viata Panitentiary
John M. McGrath
Billings
Black
Pug Biliott
Clarila Billings
Cole Swaggerty
Billscreee
Robert ‘Bayber
Uol
Mayor Sees Slash in Hydrant Rental and Insurance Rates
Mayor M G Harper, after a city council conference with West Virginia Water Service Co officials, aims to cut hydrant rental by about 20 percent from 90 dollars per hydrant per year for 66 hydrants and seeks a 20 percent drop in related insurance costs. The plan, tied to a new storage tank on Lew Gap road, would require approval by the public service commission and could take effect April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Harper
C. Vandenberg
West Virginia Water Service Company
Charleston
H. L. Day
Public Service Commission
Harper
Vandenberg
D. L. Casey
Chamber of Commerce
Lew Gap
Hfforta
Princeton Paragraphs Suit Entered in Circuit Court
In chancery Tracy C Akers files suit against Sult non Inquiilodt returnable to April. Porterfisid's Inc of innefield files charter with 46000 authorized capital stock. Walter I Katharina and Ralph Porterfold named corporators. Blue Gardenian. D C Rorray appointed guardian for Daniel J Rorray 19. Bond $30. Royal Program cast of Big Houselye at Royal theater features Ricardo Comex Michael Bennett Elizabeth Young Sharon Lynann in a tale of wealth and private lives with yachts estates and town homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy C. Akers
Mn O. Alors
Porterfisid's Inc
Innefield
Yaaterday
Walter I. Katharina
Ralph Porterfold
Ricardo Comex
Michard Bennett
Elizabeth Young
Sharon Lynann
Royal Theater
Alice Duer Miller
Cortez x
Princeton Chamber of Commerce to Aid NRA Filing
The Princeton chamber of commerce will cooperate with local firms to file required information with the national code authority. Forms for registering with NRA employers to meet the president's order by midnight April 14 will be available at the chamber office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
NRA
Princeton Chamber of Commerce
Ah Lazal Tirma
Chamber of Commonrea
Boosters Seek Spot in Local Leagues
Princeton Boosters vote to apply for admission to Coalfield League or the Virginia league with Giles county towns. Meeting tonight at 7 at the American Vase to plan Treve plays. Lee Patton, high school coach, to manage the combined Hoohter team with senior and junior squads consolidated under one organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Boosters
Giles
Treve
Lee Patton
Apodtorait Wisstatht Yeatorday
Hoohter
Forgethor
Injuries Fatal to Forest Queén in Pringaton Oakvale crash
Forest Queén, 23, son of Mr and Mrs William J Queen of Oakvale road, died after falling from a truck on the Princeton Oakvale road Tuesday. Funeral today at 3:30 pm on old Oakvale road with Rev Fox, pallbearers named. Also notes sixty jurors drawn for circuit court May term and a remark about President John Tyler’s large family of 14 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakvale Road
Pringaton-Oakvale Road
Forest Queén
Mia
William J. Queen
Old Oakvale Road
Princeton Hoaps
Old
Mr. Fox
John Whittaker
Fred Whittaker
Fred Pennington
Hardy Harvey
Leonard Pennington
Jasper Hall
Rufus Harold
Possy Hill
George Harvey
Harvey
Princeton
Oakvale
Oak Vale
Queen
Princeton Hospital
Mra
Letha Fall
Prings
W. Va
G. B. West
Elgood
A. H. Gordor
Bluefield
Arios Queet
Hatcher
Thirmag Queen
Sireult Court
O. H. Mustard
R. N. Vermillion
East River District
W. ©. Reed
W. ©. Shumate
W. A. Johnston
W. Br, Lesgue
Carl Roxe
Reed McKinley
D. L. Casey
J. H. Mandoryne
W. F. Idsagor
D.T. Mi Eick
Bryce B. Leedy
HW. N. Alert
John Ayers
George H. Cook
Charles F. Lindsey
John D. Hamilton
Herbert B. Troutman
Fred . Patton
Allen Carr
Farrell Calfoo
W. T. Bailey
Rock
A. M. Dantay
Gardner
J. S. Patternon
Matoaka
Fulton Pennington
Matonka
Seastle Clark
L. B. Farley
Spanderburg
S. L. Fanning
Frasman
H.W. Moye
O. M. Bailey
Matooka
War Cole
Spanishburg
Carl Ballay
G. Clyde Lilly
Kegley
Thomas Nicewander
Cooper
Robert Hubbard
Howard J
Princeton Society Intermediates Meet at First Baptist
First Baptist Church groups in Princeton hold meetings tonight with Mr Dobbins at 7 30. Members urged to attend. Circles of the church plan afternoon sessions and club gatherings with guests from local families and schools. Delphian and Forum Club events feature noted papers, music and readings amid a busy social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hh. Ad
First Baptist Church
Dobbins
Registration of Relief Applicants Starts at Courthouse
Registration of all applicants for direct or work relief began at the courthouse with county relief officials aiming to start project work next Monday. Welfare staff from Cleveland will supervise. new safety and county administration roles are filled as staffing lines are drawn. free garden seed will be provided to qualifying families.
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Jens W. Easley
Easley
Atds
Adam. Parmenter
Cleveland
Ohio
Winnett
George A. Duncan
Welch
Botn
Marcar County
G. B. Noll
Ralph Shrewsbury
Gainen
Marehad Potere
Blue_field
Digiret Euprevigora
James Kirkwood
P. Z. Yarne
Henry L. Moore
John B. Hamilton
Bluefield
Beaver Pond
F. L. Williams
G. B. Chariton
Princeton
L. G. Sith
Willowton
East River District
A. N. Patterson
Goodwill
T. Be, Shrader
Bramwell
Robert L. Shutt
Matoaka
Rock District
J. G. Lilly
Dunns
Jumping Branch
W. R. Butler l
Athens
Plymouth
O-Raand Wy
Rites This Morning For Mrs Massie
Funeral services will be held at 11 o clock this morning at the home of W J Maagsie Spanneighbors for Mrs Eloia Tuttle Massie 27 wife of Lacey Massie a Welch public accountant who died Tuesday night of complications Interment will follow in a private cemetery Besides her husband she leaves a daughter Mary Lou an adopted daughter Elaine and her mother at Oak HM
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W. J. Maagsie
Spanighbors
Princeton Personal: Downeys Return From Florida Trip
Mr and Mrs Irvin A Downey have returned to Hale Avenue after several weeks in Daytona Beach and other parts of Florida They visited their daughter Mrs Maxine Downey White and her son in Morganton NC before heading south to Florida
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Irvin A. Downey
Hale Avenue
Daytona Beach
Florida
Mra
Maxine Downey White
Morganton, N
Family movements and travel notes in a Western Hemisphere update
A fragment lists several people moving residences or traveling by motor. It mentions a granddaughter Tine, Mia and Avery relatives visiting Miami Florida, and Mr Dick Ruseaul with family at Blake Avenue. Margaret Brown heads to Dayton Ohio to visit relatives for about two weeks. A provincial note adds that the United States Brazil and Mexico are the three most populous nations in the Western Hemisphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tine Inlte
the Rey
Mia
Maltass Avery
Thresares
Miami
Orida
Charles Haworth
Blake Avenue
Sinus
Mya
Dick Ruseaul
Lorence Caltes
Main Street
Lilly Sutton
Walker Street
Mattie Spangler
Pura Sik Hodler
Headquartres
Norton
Mra
Margaret Brown
Mercer Atreat
Dayton
Oho
United States
Brasil
Mexico
Welch Burns Fatal 70 Hatfield Child Dies in Welch Hospital
Welch reports a fatal burn injury to three year old Nulet Hatfield of Gilbert who fell into a tub of cold water 17 days ago. He died yesterday at Welch emergency hospital after extensive burns. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Witte Hatfield, is survived by a sister and brother. Funeral services set for today at 2 pm at Mandeville with Rev Henry Slapkine. interment to follow. District relief offices listed with eligibility rules for aid. registrations require need-based work assignments under ERA plan, with careful verification. Also notes on Interstate Stores plan for compensation and Western Union director change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nulet Hatfold
Gilbert
Welch Emergency Hoaplinl
Witte Listheld
Wa Slater
Marie
Jimuy
Mau
Henry Slapkine
Warlves
Wriduy Att Ait Norsons
Raglate Y Oyhat
Davy
Browns Creek
Keystone
Brown Creek
Inegar
Sandy River Diatrict
Anuwalt
Adkin Diatrict
Northfork
Elshorn
War
Big Creek
Welch
Ula
Alau Rexlater
Registration Under Emergency Relief Plan Abbreviated
AML personnel slated for work under the emergency relief administration will register at district offices in the county on Friday April 18 from 8 am to 4 pm. Reports indicate some registrations occurred yesterday afternoon at the Weleh office with further details forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AML
Emergency Relief Administration
Weleh
Home remedy for gall stone colic and gall bladder trouble
An advertisement offers a venabble inexpensive home treatment for gall stone colic and gall bladder issues. It promotes Welty Homa Drug Os at 243 No. Fourth Street, Minneapolis Adin, as a specialized prescription remedy with 28 years of gravitying results.
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Anghesbeck
Hanover youth dies from ruptured appendix
Ootson Riffe of Hangover passes away after ruptured appendix in Hanover Ohio. He was born in Hanover Wa. Va. to Mr and Mrs Jack Stiffe and survived by Myrtle, Lode, Edward, Tore, Nova and other siblings. Funeral services set for the afternoon at 2 o clock at family home with interment to follow in Hanover.
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Munover
Hanover
Jack Stiffe
Myrtle
Lode
Edward
Tore
Nova
Wanaver
Ulelurk
Mercer Woman Dies After Stroke at Coalwood Home
Mrs Malinda Mercer aged about 84 died Tuesday at her Coalwood home after a stroke four months earlier. Born September 4, 1861 in Black Dick Virginia she was the daughter of J. P. Whitman. She leaves a son in Coalwood and other Virginia relatives. husband died about 11 years ago. Funeral services will be held Friday in Marion Virginia with interment there. Community notes follow including various club and church circle announcements from the area. Local church groups and auxiliary committees list meeting times and hostesses for Episcopal and Methodist circles and Emanuel Sisterhood, along with plans for a West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Auxiliary Unite of the
West Virginia
Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Waich
Painter-Ferroni
Wo'eh
VY. F. W
Meeting to organize Welch baseball team for coalfield league
A meeting will be held Friday night at the American Legion building to organize a Welch baseball team in the newly formed coalfield league. A manager will be named and plans for the future discussed. All interested are urged to attend at 6 o'clock at the school. Church committees will also be present. Miss Lona Barley will entertain the Sherbridge club at her home on Virginia Avenue this evening at 5 o'clock.
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Delphian Club
Calyphian Club
Mra. W. 5
Dangerfield
Walker Street
Ira Maso Smith
Ball Cal
Ames
B. W. Earley
Adelaide Wallingford
Princeton High School
Val Jean
the Bishop
Victor Hugo
Misa Ruth Hughson
Becky Sharpe
Thackery
W. Hale
Mugby Junction
American Legion
Welch
Coalfield League
Lona Barley
Sher Bridge Club
Virginia Avenue
Shing
Welch Paragaphs Radio Star To Appear At Kimball Tonight
McDowell County radio star Francis Diugeris aged five will perform at the Kimball theater tonight at eight o clock The child singer has received wide acclaim on WHIS Blanfield as a juvenile star and will attract county admirers to hear her. The Passion Plays stage production arrives in Welch Friday The European cast includes former Friedburg players of Germany and will rehearse Friday at 1 30 with about 100 local youths in mob scenes Trooper Spradling heads to Charleston for a state police school beginning Monday for twenty four troopers to patrol duties A union meeting is planned tonight at seven at the Methodist church chapel to discuss daily vacation Bible school activities.
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McDowell County
Francis Diugeris
Kimball Theater
WHIS
Blunfield
Anu Aee
Pocahontas Theater
Priday
Welch Khwanla Club
Freidburg Players
Germany
Welch
Logan
C. A. Spradling
Fairmont
Welch Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Health
Mrs W E L Ballard of Peterstown arrives in Welch to spend the weekend with her children Eva McCoy Ammy Ballard and W H Ballard. Granddaughter Tommy McCoy will join them. Mr and Mrs Nathan Rosenevere leave for Cincinnati after visiting Mort Wosenzweig. Frances Owens undergoes surgery at Welch emergency hospital and is reported in good condition. Mrs Garl Kyle and daughter from Roanoke depart after several days in Welch. Alice Matie Hawkins, daughter of George Hawkins, ill at home. Mrs Whit Yundy and family discharged from Stevens Clo and return to Riches Realty apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EL Ballard
Peterstown
Welch
Eva McCoy
Ammy Ballard
W. H. Ballard
Virginia Avenue
M T. Southern
Pocahontas
Frances Owens
Welch Emergency Hospital
Garl Kyle
Roanoke
Alice Matie Hawkins
Myra
George Hawkins
Fibby Apartments
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John Tyler
New York
Ridgewood Grove Stadium
Joseph Schuster Addren
Aterm
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Mab
Harry Karnes
Ag Thorn School
Henry Clark
Lida O Caperton
Harrison Alach
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Arthur Green
J. C. McConnell
J. R. Rich
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R. L. Dungan
Miesea Ruth Hughson
Adelaide Wallingofrd
Forum Club
W. J. Herring
George McConnell
J. He Herring
Sam Props
Props
Migs Helen Reynolds
Tha Brook
Miss Reynolds
Ray Bailey
Herbert Brown
Mrs. Brown
J. H. Herring
E. Props
Gus Helsel
East Princeten
Chant du Blouvas
Earl Gott
Misa Helen Hagen
Mrs, Massie
Tomchin Hardware CO
Mercer St
W. Ya
Bae Daily Telegraph
ROYAL
Ricardo Cortez
Richard Bennett
Q Garamount Picure
Ruth Etting
California
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Burns
Hatfield
Algn
Wall Street Briefs
Henry Gessner
Interstate Department Stores, Inc
Williver
Western Union Telegraph Company
Henry Tatnall
Robert Reis and Company
Malinda Mercer
Welch Society
Battles Cnuren
1. Beylton
Chain
Hutton
Maple Avertue
Olelea
J. Wy Parrish
Pare Yah Spom
She Anh Judgan ¢Hele
RL. Davis
KR. da. Montgomers
Vine Alreet
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Ehuyeh
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Mra. Goodridge Sale
Blikely Field
W. OM
Thompson
Blakely Feld Chapel
Methodist Church
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Nannie Howard Cirele
Myre, Davis
Chalvin
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Hemphill
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J. Harvey Wile Ctigins
Hattie
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Hmanuel
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McDowell Street
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Maa
Mille Howton
Plains
Naith James
Uhure
Willa Roston
Mort Hosennweig
Max Roa«tan
Edward Heraburn
Max Michaelson
Louis Gottlieb
Loula Sherman
J. L. Lameth
Louie Sherman
Trenaurer
Temple Emanuel
Max Reaton
Harry Banks
Hauke Wan
Banos Coffee
Todus
Sautus
Te Alexander
Harry Lowen
H.R. Hawthorne
Arthur J. MacBride
Bates R. L. Welleco
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporaten One Broadway
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Lime Rise Square
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