Accused Driver Fined After Alcohol Related Incident
In Pearisburg Standfred L was fined 50 cents costs and given sixty days in jail by Magistrate C. C. Elmore for drunken driving. Arlis Pyles received 10 dollars and costs on a drunk charge after a sedan crash near Oakvale Friday. Robert Ha and Jes Stump were hospitalized for injuries. Haven suffered a fractured skull and Stump a severe concussion and lacerations. The Real Glory starring Gary Cooper with Andrea Leeds and David Niven opens at the Royal theater today and Monday. The Christmas assembly program will be run by the Girl Reserves with a white Christmas plan and baskets for needy families. Names were drawn for the Christmas social gift exchange to be held at a spaghetti supper. December programs include jackets for basketball players funded by student clubs, with each club’s name on a jacket and Lettermen sweaters planned.
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Standfred L. . Pearisburg
Oun
C. C. Elmoreay
Arlis Pyles
Oakvale
Robert Ha
Jes Stump
Eton
Haven
Stump
Driver
Pyles
Gary Cooper
Andrea Leeds
David Niven
Royal Theater
Princeton High School Dominates Debates Over Bramwell
Princeton High School won both debates against Bramwell this week on the topic Resolve that the power of the Federal Government be Increased. First debate at Ceton on Thursday featured Ise Fligert and Evelyn Hogan. Bramwell hosts Friday saw Iia Wallingford and Eliza Kane for Princeton. The school uses its public address system to broadcast National School of the Air programs each Friday at 9 o'clock, with panel discussions from various high schools, a practice Princeton has continued into this year after prior participation.
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Princeton High School
Bramwell
Ted
Ceton
Ise Fligert
Evelyn Hogan
Princeton
Iia Wallingford
Eliza Kane
National Broadcasting System
Senior Girl Reserves Plan Dinner in December Meeting
The Senior Girl Reserves met Tuesday at Mildred Buchanan's South Ninth Street home. They discussed a dinner for city business men to be held December 14 in the Appalachian room. Sponsor Miss Wanda Linkenhaker outlined a spaghetti supper at her home. The club will sing.
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Mildred Buchanan
South Ninth Street
Wanda Linkenhaker
Gym Party Welcomes New Girls Athletic Association Initiates
The Girls Athletic Association held a party in the high school gym on November 27 at 7 p.m. New initiates were welcomed as seniors fought juniors and freshmen faced sophomores in volleyball games. Refreshments followed for all members.
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Girls Athletic Association
Will recordings and executrix named in early 1930s probates
The will of John M. Hypes dated July 13 1931 was probated in the county clerk office with Ida C. Hypes qualifying as executrix. The will of E J Myer dated April 22 1922 was also probated. A marginal note states bulls are color blind and do not get mad at red. Moving objects of any color agitate the animal.
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John M. Hypes
Ida C. Hypes
E. J. Myer
Thanksgiving program and choir plans at Pinnacle school
At Pinnacle school M'Comas patrons and teachers heard a November meeting program. Third and fourth graders presented Thanksgiving plays and songs directed by Miss Ebba Jacobson. The association voted to buy instruments to form a rhythm band and planned a December 19 Christmas program by first and second graders. Choir work began at Thomas Meal church led by Cris Barton with Burl Ratcliffe and others assisting. New dental offices for Dr A Lilly near the post office building are nearing completion after years of dental work in a community space.
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Dr. A. Lilly
Dr. Lilly
Farewell showers for two Crane Creek members
Joint farewell showers honored Mrs. Claude Byrd and Mrs. Winston Robbins, former Crane Creek Society of Christian Service members, at Mrs. I. L. West home with bingo and bean contest prizes. Eloise Byrd and Miss Eloise Byrd’s class received handkerchief shower and party plate. Also, several men attended the National Mine Rescue association banquet in Welch, including Albert Mariotti and others.
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Claude Byrd
Winston Robbins
Crane Creek Society of Christian Service
Society
I. L. West
R. L
R. C. Sutherland
Clarence Taylor
Harold West
Irving Fowler
Dewey Wood
Mesdames
Bert Collier
E. B. Phillips
Basil Clyburn
Shields Kline
Nelson Ratcliffe
Elmer Hurley
Glenna Fowler
W. D. Hurley
Bill Evans
Irvin Fowler
Woodrow Hurley
C. R. Robbins
Eloise Byrd
National Mine Resuce Association
Welch
Albert Mariotti
Troy Scott
Nick Bucchi
Alvin Hendrick
Operetta Huge Success at Mora School Night Performance
The fourth through sixth grade pupils of Mora School presented the operetta Hansel and Gretel on Monday evening in the high school auditorium to a great success. Proceeds will be used for purchasing supplies.
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Hansel and Gretel
Mora
Thanksgiving visits and society notes in Beckley area
Rhythm band instruments for primary grades and the McComas High School Glee Club performed on a busy evening. Numerous Beckley residents hosted relatives over the holiday including visits to Crystal, Mor gantown, Morgantown, and Roanoke. Attendees included Betty, Mrs. Kent Stevens at the V P I game, and families from Matoaka, Blacksburg, and Eckman. The piece also notes Mrs. Walter Quillen’s hospital stay, and mentions the Ohio State football game in Columbus along with a scientific fact on the astronomical light year being about six million miles.
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Glee Club
McComas High School
Clarence Watkins
Hicks
Crystal
Raburn Micheal
North Caro
Clay Hanks
Betty
Kent Stevens
Roanoke
Bowles
England
United States
James Grainger
Morgantown
W. Va
Homer Bailey
Ashland
Joe Sherga
Arnold Howell
Odia Bryant
Beckley
Walter Quillen
Bluefield Sanitarium
Howard Burnette
Addie Blackburn
June Blackburn
Montcalm
Hiawatha Burnette
Matoaka
S. Warren and Sons
Silas Hoover
Dorothy Parcell
Evelyn Hogan
Princeton
Sybil Blevins
Bill Runyons
J. A. Kennedy
Winter Lubricants and Prestone at White's Service Station
Winterize your car with winter lubricants and radiator fill using Prestone. White's Service Station in Princeton West Virginia advertises mechanical service and coolant products for cold weather.
Princeton Area Real Estate Listings Highlight Bargains
Six room bungalow on five lots in Princeton with porches, water, lights, garage, barn and orchard listed at 1800 dollars with 550 cash and 25 monthly payments. A six room bungalow with gas bath basement and fence offers 3500 dollars with 1750 cash and 40 monthly payments. A brick business building on Mercer street includes two four room apartments, double garage and hot water heating at 9000 dollars with reasonable terms. An 71 acre farm near Princeton features a seven room frame house, barn, fenced and cross fenced, on a hard road near Bluefield with bus service and options at 3600 dollars with 1000 cash and 30 monthly.
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Princeton
Mercer Street
Filling Station Site Near Princeton for Sale
Almost level corner lot facing 75 feet on the highway offers a splendid site suitable for a filling station, restaurant, or lunch room. Price 450 dollars with 250 dollars down and 15 dollars monthly.
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Princeton
Spacious 30 Acre Farm Near Princeton and Bluefield
Describes a 30 acre property with a six room frame house, fenced and cross fenced, timber, small orchard, well watered, gas lights, garage and barn. Located a few minutes from Princeton and Bluefield. Priced at 1450 dollars with 500 dollars cash and 15 dollars per month payments.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Princeton Area Land and Home Listings Offer Investment Potential
50 acres near Princeton described as a good filling station site with fencing, water, highway access, bus service and room for general business. Priced at 1600 dollars with 550 cash and 25 dollars monthly. Also 5 acres with a 6 room frame house, fenced and cross fenced, orchard, wells, barn and poultry house one mile from highway. Price 2100 dollars cash.
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Princeton
Concord College
Athens
64 Acres Near Princeton Farm For Sale
Farm features fenced cross fenced watered by springs good farming land one mile from hard road orchard timber two room box house small barn poultry house near Princeton for farming and grazing. Price 1700 dollars with 500 cash and 25 dollars per month. Also 7 room bungalow with porches full basement water lights hot air heat two lots garden and poultry house convenient location price 3250 dollars with 750 cash.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Residence and land listings with Princeton details
50 acres with a four room house cross fenced and well watered, coalfields nearby, priced at 700 cash with 25 monthly terms. Includes five room stucco house in Princeton with porches and utilities, plus a choice residence lot on 57 faces with paved street and full conveniences. prices 567 cash and other options.
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Princeton
Rural property listings near Princeton with multiple homes and land
A cluster of real estate items describes an 8 room service station building on a highway lot with cabins and a $6000 price, a 6 room brick veneer house at $5100 with $1450 cash and $40 monthly, and 111 acres nearby including a 4 room house, barn, granary priced at $1700 with $700 cash and $25 monthly, plus another 8 room frame residence with a dairy and barn at $3000 with $650 cash. The listings note utilities, roads, school access, and nearby amenities.
Corner Mercer street business lot in Princeton
Corner lot facing 49 feet on Mercer street in Princeton offers splendid frontage in a good general retail location. Price 2900 dollars with 900 dollars as business portion, cash payment, or 50 dollars per month.
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Princeton
Mercer Street
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Athletic Association
School OF Air
G. A. A. Party
M’comas
Cris Barton
Thomas Meal Church
Burl Ratcliffe
Jack Hurst
Cora Ables
J. S. Sanders
Margaret Sanders
Marie Stewart Sanders
Juanita Board
Pauline Allen
Blacksburg
O. E. Hurst
Harrison Hunley
Eckman
Earl Murphy
Big Stone Gap
Abe Laurence
E. Howard Sexton
Taeger
P. R. Fox
Richmond
Harriett Linkous
K. N. Marshall and Sons
L. W.marshall
Hillsville
Va. S
Cooper
Eugene Evans
Bob Bowman
Columbus
Loader Girl
Western Auto Associate Store
Princeton, W. VA
WHITE
Rock Street
Princeton Bluefield
Celanese Plant
Splendideca
Grape Arbor
Coalfields
Royal Hotel
Princeton, B
Red Street
Plendid
Mens
St. No
Lilly Land
Home Office
WHIS
WJLS
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