Petition for New Princeton Area School Moves Forward
Mercer County Board of Education hears a six day petition with 6 648 signatures urging immediate emergency funding and start of a new Princeton area school. The statement from Bluefield and Princeton Mercer chambers calls for a Citizens Advisory Committee and weekly meetings, prioritizing repairs or replacement via bond referendums.
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Ray Lynch
Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Chambers of Commerce
Mercer County Board of Education
Wilber Jones
Bonnie Hickman
Princeton Parents Group
Jones
SEM Partners
Bluefield
Princeton-Mercer County Chambers of Commerce
Citizens’ Advisory
Clinton D. Lilly
State Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Just Supposin ],
Garret Mathews tells a humorous tale of two friends on a car repair misadventure. Wayne, confident in his auto knowhow, seeks a water pump at an auto parts store while his reluctant friend pretends interest. The encounter underscores stereotypes of shop counter guys and the mechanics fraternity.
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Wayne
Auto Parts
Fix-It Fraternity of Man
Automobile Fire at Lamberts Garage Briefly Spreads
A car fire at Lamberts' Garage at 4 p.m. Saturday caused no damage after four Bluefield City firefighters and a fire truck responded. The blaze started from a spark from a cutting torch used on a junked car, but was quickly extinguished by the crew.
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Lamberts
Bluefield City
Childhood Center To Open At Concord College
The Early Childhood Development Center directed by Mrs. Marilyn Willis opens September 11 in Survey Hall at Concord College for children ages three to kindergarten. Sessions include two, three, or five days with 8:30–11:30 or 12:30–3:30 options. Home visitation will ease transition and Concord College Education Department oversees the center.
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Survay
Concord College
Marilyn Willis
Willis
Concord
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Montcalm Elementary
Bluestone Health
Montcalm
Lilly
Mercer School
Athens
Robert Joseph Bailey
John P. Anderson
Garret Mathews
Moyes
Mercer County Youth Employment Service
The
Princeton-Mercer County
Greater Bluefield
Hamilton
General Electric
Xerox
National Cash Register
General Telephone Company
IBM
Dictaphone
Ingersoll-Rand
Bell-Howell
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Leon Shaffer Golnick
Jenn-Air
Admiral
Ana
Bluewell
Welch
Nick’s Inc
Wenith
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