Princeton Students Take Lead Roles In Club Elections
Princeton society lists elected officers for student bodies and class sponsors. Tommy Dillon named Sarah Evans vice president. Jane Hanger secretary. Mike Herring treasurer. Patricia Gery and Douglas Neal chosen as student council representatives. class sponsors Miss Beryle Crockett and Frank Dalton selected.
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Tommy Dillon
Sarah Evans
Jane Hanger
Mike Herring
Patricia Gery
Douglas Neal
Beryle Crockett
Frank Dalton
Girl Scouts Welcome New Members After Meeting
Girl Scouts of Troop 3 met at the Baptist Church after school on Monday for a Christmas decorations project. New members Jane Walthall Patsy Shambes Anne Bailey Mary Wright and Linda Blevins were welcomed.
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Girl Scouts
Troop 3
The
Baptist Church
Jane Walthall
Patsy Shambes
Anne Bailey
Mary Wright
Linda Blevins
House Conversion at 202 McNutt Avenue Seeks Apartment Status
G. K. White Jr converts a house at 202 McNutt Avenue between Thorn and Kee Streets into an apartment house. A city permit was granted with an estimated cost of .
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G. K. White, Jr
McNutt Avenue
Thorn and
Kee Streets
Boys of Woodcraft Meeting at Armory Today
The Boys of Woodcraft Club 260 meets at the National Guard Armory at 10 a.m. The program includes first aid instruction and related activities.
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Boys OF Woodcraft
Boys of Woodcraft Club
National Guard
McKinney Births Daughter Terri Lee in Princeton
A daughter Terri Lee was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McKinney of Beckley at Memorial Hospital in Princeton. The McKinneys formerly lived in Princeton and have a son. Mrs. McKinney before marriage was Marlee Triplett of Her husband is associated with the B. C. Drug Company.
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McKinney
Terri Lee
J. C. McKinney
Beckley
Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Marlee ‘Triplett
B. C. Drug Company
Mountain Laurel Garden Club Meets at Elks Club
The Mountain Laurel Garden Club met November 29 at the Elks Club with Mrs. George Seaver presiding. Hostesses were Mrs. Roy Byrd and Mrs. A. R. England. The group discussed the Oakwood Cemetery beautification project, noted a $3000 expenditure, and heard a talk on The Folklore of Christmas by Mrs. L. Moore.
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Mount EL
Mountain Laurel Garden Club
Elks Club
Roy Byrd
A. R. England
George Seaver
Bowyer
Efield
Mountain Laurel Club
Oakwood Cemetery
Ralph Hundley
L. Moore
Ortal Day Committee Formed By Speaker and Richards
The speaker and Robert Richards lead a male quartet as the core of the Ortal Day committee, organizing activities and coordinating planning. The trio share duties among the group to oversee events and outreach.
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Robert Richards
Ortal Day Committee
Salvation Army Kettle Duty At Princeton Event
Salvation Army unit in Princeton organises Christmas kettle duty on December 15. Alderson Rotary member James Tweigh visited the event to observe and support the charity drive.
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Salvation Army
Princeton
James Tweigh
Alderson Rotary
Dur ban the observance of Amer ication Week
A damaged OCR fragment notes a local observance related to Amer ication Week and an entity named Thorn. The readable text provides no clear date or full context.
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Durban
Athens Woman's Club Discusses Mental Health Issue
Seceeeen San Mon ee Nov 26 meeting at the Methodist social hour in Athens featured Governor Mar land visiting the Lakin Mental Hospital. Club women of West Virginia aimed to arouse public opinion on mental hygiene needs. In business, Mercer was allocated 15 dollars for a Christmas party for underprivileged children with Health and Youth Canada committees hosting.
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Princeton-New Hope Fairview
Andrew Clemson
Jerry Richards
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Richards
James S. Jones
Harry Cordle
Thomas King
Clemson
Raymond
Princeton New Hope Club
E. W. Craft
Orville Wallace
H. R. Mulkey
Carl Burks, Jr
Harry Cordie
I. C. Damewood
Athens Woman’s Club
Seceeeen
San Monee
Wth
Marland
Lakin Mental Hospital
West Virginia
de Mercer
Accelic Health and Youth Canada
Charles K, Baxter
State Race Group Hassle Continues
Charleston scene shows WV Racing Commission failing to grant December Charles Town dates for racing due to 4 per cent purse rule and Ambrose refusal to second motions. LePore pushes date relief, Graham absent ill, HBPA criticizes impartiality. No formal application filed. December meet shelved for now.
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Charleston
Charles Town
West Virginia Racing Commission
Ralph LePore
Wheeling
Charles Town Turf Club
John Ambrose
Roy Graham
Huntington
Ambrose
LePore
Racing Commission
Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Assn
Marland
John Manfuso
HBPA
Turf Club
Commission
Graham
Inn
Senate
Ham
Bean
Nica
Beansa
Cadets Have Fine Chance To Chant Back This Year
New York November 30 1949 analysis notes Army Cadets faced Navy in the 1949 rivalry recalling past parodies. It contrasts Army schedule strength with Navy’s softer slate, cites key results against Penn State Michigan Notre Dame Tulane Duke and others, and suggests Army’s 5-3 record compares favorably to Navy’s 6-4-1.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Middies
Army
VMI
Fordham
Navy
California
Princeton
Wisconsin
Penn
Notre Dame
Tulane
Columbia
USC
Aes
Duke
Pittsburgh
Michigan
Penn State
Syracuse
Midshipmen
Irish
William and Mary
Kingwood Man Dies In Freak Accident
A Kingwood, West Virginia man died in a freak accident while municipal workers cleared playground debris at Omen's Park. A crossbar from a heavy swing fell and struck him, as city plans for a spring construction project were being prepared.
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Kingwood
W. Va
Omen
Mothers Honor Knob Teachers On Friday Visit
Mrs. Paul Covey and Mrs. Ray Oney of the Knob School PTA visit the faculty to present corsages to the women and Sta on pencils to the men. The PTA Council plans future teacher honors and moves the next PTA meeting to December 20 at 2 o clock. A Christmas program by first grade classes and Louise Engart's class features costumed characters, songs, carols, and the Knob School Band directed by John W. Lilly.
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Paul Covey
Knob School
Parent-Teacher Association
Ray Oney
PTA
PTA Council
Busy December for Princeton Junior High Tigers Basketball
Coach Dalton leads Princeton Junior High Tigers through a busy December schedule with home and away games against Fairview Mt. Hope Richwood Oceana Mullens and others. Varsity and junior varsity teams train under Dalton Ayers with season tickets priced at 1.50 for students and 2 for adults.
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Dalton
Princeton
Coffey Belcher Pledge High Type Of Service
Coffey yesterday won a race and Belcher will occupy the stable office at 1446 Main Street. The pair invite the public to inspect their office from December 20 to December 31.
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Coffey
Belcher
Coffey Yesterone
Trey
Main Street
CAA Expands Telephony Links for Air Traffic Control
The Civil and Administrative Administration reports a major expansion of fixed telephone lines for air traffic control. Over 75,000 miles of lines are now in use, connecting control centers and flight facilities nationwide.
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CAA
Washington
Civil and Administration
Beets Beeseth prayer group plans activities for members
The class led by Charlie Hil invited members to join the group and form an Intermediate section. A Christmas tree and treats were planned for children. Lytton Treayer Pettrey served refreshments to attendees.
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Beeseth
Charlie Hil
Lytton Treayer
Bailey couple welcome son and announce daughter’s age
Mr. and Mrs. David Bailey of Mc Kinley Avenue announce the birth of a son, Edward Kenneth, at Memorial Hospital on November 23, weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces. The Baileys also have a daughter, Beverly, age two.
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David Bailey
McKinley Avenue
Edward Kenneth
Memorial Hospital
Bailey’s
Beverly
Episcopal rector welcomes Rev John E Willama visit
Mr and Mrs 8 B Cooper of Dublin Virginia formerly of McComas and Mrs W A visited with her sister Mrs Emmons in Thessalia Virginia last weekend.
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Church of the Episcopal
John E. Willama
Cooper
Dublin, Va
McComas
W. A
Emmons
Thessalia
Princeton church groups schedule weekly meetings
The Juniors Pioneers and Senior High Fellowship plan a 6 p.m. snack, followed by 6 30 p.m. vespers for Pioneers and SHF and an expanded session for Juniors. An executive meeting is set for 2 p.m. The Family Night Supper is Wednesday at 6 15 p.m. The Chancel Choir rehearses Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
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Jeremiah
Church notices for Rasberry pastor and programs
The Rev Ralph J Rasberry is pastor with Sunday School at 945 am and a sermon titled Missions and the World. Mrs Vincent Obrien leads the choir, Mrs Ernest Forbes is pianist. Training wing topics Storms Anchors Ports with nursery at both services. Teachers and Officers meet Wednesday 630 pm. Prayer meeting 715 pm and Adult Choir 8 pm. Visitation Thursday 130-500 pm and 700-900 pm.
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Ralph J. Rasberry
Vincent O'brien
Ernest Forbes
Lawrence Griffith
Church Services and Events Summary
Located at Brushfork and Littlesburg Road the church led by Rev Clif ford Compton hosts Sunday School at 10 am Morning Worship at 11 am and evening service at 7 30 pm Prayer at 7 30 pm The Christian Workers Prayer Band visits from Rev Sunsiday of Sand lick Road in December with services planned at Este location.
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Brushfork
Littlesburg Road
Clifford Compton
Christian Workers
Sunsiday
Sandlick Road
Duncan
Este
Elks Home Float Wins First Place in Princeton Parade
The Princeton Chamber Retail Trade committee awarded first place to the Elks Club float with the theme Holy Night. Second went to Women of the Moose with Silent Night. Bud and Blossom Garden Club earned third for Holy Night. Odd Fellows and Periwinkle Seven Club tied for fourth. About 25 units paraded with bands from Princeton Junior High and Princeton TGenta Claus.
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Princeton Chamber
Elks Club
Featurtheme
Women of the Moose Organization
Bud and Blossom Garden Club
Odd Fellows
The
Periwinkle Seven Club
Key and Kiwanis Club
Church of Nazarene
Debonaires
Lions Club
Florabunda
Green Thumb Junior Garden Club
Princeton Junior Woman's Club
Mountain Laurel Garden Club
Jim McCoy
Ned Shott
H. D. Anderson
Princeton Junior High School
Princeton T
Jonny Pesky Named Birmingham Manager
Jonny Pesky wins the Birmingham managerial post in the Carolina League. It marks his first year as manager entering the season with the club.
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Jonny Pesky
Birmingham
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Peggy Moore
Harriett Ketron
Santa Claus
Prince
Princeton News
Princeton Society
Pn First Baptist
Moore
Owen Hutcheson
Charles Lohr
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Lilly Grove Baptist
Oak Grove Chapel
International 6
Princeton Avenue
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Baker Sanitary Supply Company
Elks
Perry Como
Carol Channing
Nat “‘King
Cole
Isaac Stern
Whis-Tv
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