Princeton City Council Acts On Various Matters At Meet
Princeton council grants I G Ferrell permission to relocate his diner and sell the current lot to Hale Pharmacy. It authorizes purchase of up to $30 in tools, transfers $2 253 39 from fund to sinking fund, and approves a semi monthly payroll of oil and bills totaling $1 215. The body plans a street project on Princeton avenue and leaves a ditch issue near Hines and Kirk streets to be settled with adjoining property owners. City attorney J Belcher referred to H G Woods for further handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. Ferrell
Ferrell
Hale Pharmacy
C. L. Mo
Princeton Avenue
Hines and
Kirk Street
Ing Tel
J. Belcher
H. G. Woods
Filete
J. Sam
Junior D. A. R. meeting announced
The Junior chapter of the D. A. R. will gather Friday at 7 30 p.m. with Miss Louise Susong on Mahood Avenue for a local chapter meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Susong
Mahood Avenue
Myrtle Bane Announces December Luncheon Schedule
A notice indicates Myrtle Bane will host a pot luck luncheon next Monday at the chard with a 12 o clock start time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Myrtle Bane
First Baptist Church Week Greeting Observed
The first greeting of the week by the W M A of the First Baptist church will be held this afternoon at 2 30 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
String of Pearls devotional study at prayer meeting
A Baptist church invites the public to a devotional study titled String of Pearls this evening at the prayer meeting led by The Peace. The notice expresses cordial welcome to attendees seeking spiritual reflection.
Mid-week Service at Pirst Church Opens with Song
The mid week service at the Pirst Church of Christ opens tonight with a song service led by Edward Rule and features the pastor's illustrated lesson on an upcoming theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirst Church of Christ
Edward Rule
Our Blessings Service Invite At Brush Creek Farm
Our Blessings organizers invite all to a service at Brush Creek Farm hosted by the Woman's Club. Members will gather for a community meeting and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek Farm Woman's Club
Les Coquette Club Holds Regular Meeting At Home
The Les Coquette club met Monday night at Miss Eleanor Griffiths home on College avenue.Secretary and treasurer reports were presented. Committees planned charity fundraisers and a bake sale for the poor with June Shumate Frances Poston Cora Smith and Susie Thornton as organizers. Members attended Presbyterian church services last Sunday and refreshments of ice cream and cookies were served.
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Les Coquette” Club
Eleanor Griffith
College Avenue
June Shumate
Frances Poston
Cora Smith
Ussize Thornton
Presbyterian Ae
Circles of First Methodist Set Meetings This Week
Circles hosted by the First Methodist church announce meetings on Thursday. Circle 1 led by Mrs Omer Belcher gathers with Mrs Belcher on Reynolds Avenue at 7 30 for a pot luck luncheon at the home of E Keiso and Mrs W B Grady assist. Circle 6 led by Mrs Slee will meet at 9 00 pm. Circle 7 led by Mrs Dayton Neal convenes at the church at 6 30 for a pot luck supper.
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First Methodist Church
Omer Belcher
Belcher
Reynolds Avenue
E. Keiso
Rele
W. B. Grady
Oh wal_ er
Harry Ook
Luther Hale
Honaker Ars Nae
Dayton Neal
Church Ladies Host Turkey Dinner For 33 Members
A Methodist church social Saturday evening hosted a turkey buffet for 33 members. Guests included Mrs. Hugh Kelso and other local women as part of the church group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netae
Methodist Church
Mesdames
Hugh Kelso
Capsule Sisters Revealed During Club Meeting
Gifts were exchanged as the capsule sisters for the year were announced. Mrs McCloughrty, program chairman, led a lively program featuring the circle's talent and interest.
Christmas Circle Hosts Capsule Reveal and Pageant
Mrs T M Johnson and Misses Jackie Feazell Billie Shumate hosted the Caroline Hylton circle at the Johnson home on Monday evening. Ruth Woodson reviewed books and a heartfelt pageant World featured songs by Mrs Hartley Sanders and solo by Mary. Miss Sloan led devotionals while the group presented a miscellaneous shower to their leader and each guest received a gift. The gathering included fresh meats and a discussion noting the world’s most important food fish, the herring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Johnson
Jackie Feazell
Billie Shumate
Caroline Hylton
Johnson
Ruth Woodson
Hartley Sanders
Bertha Hale
Ile Sloan
Council weighs Browns Creek sewer plan for town
A large group of property owners and the city council discussed replacing private sewer lines with a Browns Creek system. The plan faces action delay until a special meeting and must cover estimated costs with each property owner paying a proportionate share. The state health department had earlier suggested a sewer system with a septic tank near Tug and a cost around 28 000 dollars, with WPA funding potentially covering about 20 000 dollars.
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Browns Creek
State Department of Health
Brown's Creek
Tug
Rabbi Kravetz Reviews Book at Appalachian Community Event
Rabbi Julius Kravetz of Bluefield reviewed his book Days of Our Years to an attentive audience in the Appalachian Community Center. The event, sponsored by a local group, featured discussion of the memoir and reflections on aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Sisterhood
Europe
Pierre von Passen
Sen
Julius Kravetz
Bluefie
Vncs
Funeral for Dartmouth professor McWhood attended by Mrs Mansure
Mrs Mansure of Hemphill attends the funeral of her brother in Hanover New Hampshire where McWhood a longtime Dartmouth college instructor died after a two week hospitalization from a heart ailment. He leaves a son and two daughters and was survived by two sisters. His wife preceded him in death. Mrs Mansure will travel to Newark to join her sister Miss McWhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth College
Prove McWhood
Hanover
Eame
Mansure
Oe McWhood
Newark
M. McWhood
Contested Divorce Cases Heard In Circuit Court
Contested divorce cases were heard Tuesday in circuit court. Three decrees were granted by Judge Thomas H. 8. Curd. The cases included Mady Christian, Bessie Joff versus Mike Petroff and W. M. Marcum versus Margaret Marcum.
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Thomas H
Mady Christian
Bessie
Joff
Mike Petroff
W. M. Marcum
Margaret Marcum
Compton Funeral Today Amid Investigation Of Death
Autopsy confirms a bullet in the head of Compton. Hubert Morris, operator of an Ashland refreshment stand, is held on a $5,000 bond as authorities probe the man’s death and a disturbance at the restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Morris
Ashland
Liberty
Restauran
Compton
Welch Paragraphs Host Night On Church Bazaar
Tonight at 8 o clock the Men’s Catholic club of St Peter’s Catholic church will hold a meeting. Reports will be heard on the church bazaar staged recently and all members are urged to attend.
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St. Peter's Catholic Church
Welch-Kimball District Bcout Committee Meeting
An important meeting of the Welch Kimball district about committee will be held at Kimball Methodist church Thursday at 7 30 o'clock EB E a of the district attendance of all members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch - Kimball
Kimball Methodist Church
Bethany Chapter Meets at Miss Sarver's Home
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Grace renal church led by Eckman will meet tonight at eight at the home of Miss Leona Sarver in Vivian. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Grace Renal Church
Eckman
Leona Sarver
Vivian
Coxs announce birth of Harold Chapman in Caretta
Mr and Mrs Guy H Cox of Caretta announce the birth of a son on Tuesday November 28. The newborn has been named Harold Chapman. The mother is the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy H. Cox
Caretta
Harold Chapman
Local Firemen Respond Twice To Lumber Blaze
The fire department was called out at 5 25 to a blaze on John Wormal Street and again at 1 00 Tuesday morning to a lumber yard off Beck near Black Lick where a truck and part of the lumber were burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wormal
Beck
Black Lick
Board Directors to Meet and church supper planned
The Good will Center board of directors will meet at 10 o clock this morning. The December meeting of the men’s club is set for Friday at 6 30 pm at the church with Circle 3 led by Mrs Ray serving a turkey supper.
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Goodwill Center
Be Oy Mee Men's Club
Circle 3
Ray R
Cattle Shipment for Mercer Healing Springs Receives 10 Aberdeen Angus
FP F. VanCourt and Raymond Watters receive ten registered Aberdeen Angus cows for Mercer Healing Springs. They expect to obtain Steen Aberdeen Angus bull soon, with Wenonah Mercer and Wenonah as related parties noted.
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Aberdeen
FP. F. VanCourt
Raymond Watters
Mercer Healing Springs
Steen
Wenonah Mercer
Wenonah
Deer Hunt Yields Four Point Buck for Jewell
T R Jewell and Cecil Brown hunted in Pocahontas County. Jewell killed a four point stag weighing about 150 pounds while R G Thomason, county court commissioner, failed to bag a deer. Thomason reported hearing bees and saw bushes but escaped harm.
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T. R. Jewell
Cecil Brownton
Jewell
R. G. Thomason
Pocahontas County
Mystery Comedy at Royal Theater With Cast List
The mystery comedy They Asked for It starring William Lundigan Joy Hodges Michael Whalen Isabel Jewell and Lyle Talbott plays the Royal Theater today. Also on stage The Karneks Magicians perform new oriental and occidental feats and a Punch and Judy marionette act. At the Mercer Theater Television Spy features William Henry Judith Barrett with William Collier Sr Anthony Quinn and a Tree in supporting roles.
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William Lundigan
Joy Hodges
Michael Whalen
Isabel Jewell
Lyle Talbott
Royal Theater Today
the Royal Today
Karneks
Mercer Theater
William Henry
Judith Barrett
William Collier
Anthony Quinn
A Tree
Former Miss Mary Alice Johnson Remembered as Teacher
A note honors Mary Alice Johnson once Miss McDowell County beauty queen and longtime teacher. The tribute highlights her community work and influence on students during her teaching career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Johnson
McDowell County
Welch City Bans Punch Boards After Council Order
City officials order the police to enforce a ban on punch boards and related devices. Chief Chaffins directed officers to stop their use and raid any reemergence. The council acted unanimously after reports of merchants displaying pay-per-out devices publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Chaffins
Prac
Welch Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Recoveries
Mrs Ira J Rhodes returned home from Columbus and Massillon after visiting daughters Mrs Eugene Webber and family and Mrs T L Burdette. The four were joined by Mrs Vest of Davy at Lilly Brook. Mrs Pierce is slowly recovering from rheumatic condition at Woodlawn Court. Visiting weekend guests included Mr and Mrs F Pierce and Miss V Dis Cornette from Woodlawn Court and Mr and Mrs J C Pierce and Mrs J H Cornette from Grant Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira J. Rhodes
Columbus
Massilon
Eugene Webber
T. Lyle Burdette
L. D. Bowman
Phyllis Ann
Middlesboro
T. T. Rees
Saved Vest
Davy
Coy These, Jr
Lilly Brook
Vest
Rees
R. P. Pierce
Woodlawn Ae
F. Pierce
V. Dis Cornette
Woodlawn Court
J. C. Pierce
Grassy Creek
N. C
J. H. Cornette
Grant, Va
Virginia Cornette
Pierce
Officers to Check on Lottery Devices
Sheriff Crumpecker announced a crackdown under the law on punchboards and devices used for prize games. He warned owners of prize games in public places that possession could lead to arrest and court action, with checks planned on locations selling candies fruit cakes or prizes to ensure compliance.
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Ness
G. Ds
Crumpecker
Glen Lyn Plans Fire Fighting Material Install
Glen Lyn town council votes to install new fire fighting material throughout the village. Officials say the project will improve fire response times and safety for residents and local businesses. No completion date was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Lyn
District Republican Groups Meet in Plymouth and East River
The Plymouth and East River Republican groups will hold a joint meeting on Wednesday at 1 30 p m. District officers and members are invited to attend with Dilly Donzie of the Dr Donzie organization also noted as a participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
East River
One Jean
Oelock Iureday
Donsie “Dilly
Donzie
Kin of Local Man Dies in Pulaski
Marshall Shuff of this city died in Pulaski Virginia yesterday after the death notice reached his family. Mr and Mrs W D Shuff left for Pulaski following receipt of the message about the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski
Marshall Shuff
FD Shuff
W. D. Shuff
Princeton Personal Notices Highlight Illness and Recoveries
Miss Helen 2ne of Athens is recovering at Memorial Hospital. Mrs J C Adkins returned home from Montgomery after visiting her niece Mrs A J Newby. J A of this city recovers from a serious operation at Memorial Hospital.
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Helen 2Ne
Athens
J. C. Adkins
Park Avenue
Montgomery
A. J. Newby
Joe Matney
Russell Matney
Bill Wood
Boyd West
Chester
J. C. Burton
Henry Street
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors
Mrs W G Amick of Eighth Street is improving at home after a week’s illness. A Shumate of Park Ave was called to Defiance Ohio yesterday for the critical illness of her brother E E Williamson. Ray Ay noke and friends in the city visit. Epps on Mercer Street sees Mrs Alton Stinson and others have returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Amick
Eighth Street
A. Shumate
Parkavete
Defiance
Ohio
E. E. Williamson
Epps
Mercer Street
Alton Stinson
Raines and Grace Offerings Set for Wednesday
The offering is to be left on Wednesday before 20, at their offering.
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Raines
Grace
Baltimore Livestock Prices Reported Cattle Hogs Lambs
Baltimore market summary shows cattle steady with a mix of prices for canners cutters and fat cattle. Hogs firm with good and choice 150 210 pounds at 6.00 to 6.25 and 120 140 pounds at 5.90 to 6.15. Fat lambs weaken to 20 lower with good to choice ewes and wethers around 10.15.
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Baltimore
New York Poultry Market Report Shows Stable Egg Prices
New York poultry market notes eggs at 13,501 steady with mixed grades. Standards and firsts range around 21 to 24 cents, with seconds 19 cents and mediums 18 cents, dirties 17, whites and premiums referenced in resale listings.
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New York
Livestock Market Report Sharpes Cattle and Sheep Movements
Beef cows are weak to 15 lower with most between 5.50 and 6.50 as cattle buyers hold firm on sausage-up to 7.36. Vealers at 10.00 to 10.50. Bulls active and firm. Salable sheep tallied at 7,000 with fat lambs and yearlings up 15 to 25 cents. Wooled lambs trading 9.00 to 9.25 to packers and shippers. Native slaughter ewes 3.75 to 4.25.
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Ings
Markets at a Glance New York Dec 5 Stocks Rally Flattens
Markets at a glance report steady stock activity after an early rally fades. Bonds show mixed movement as Scandinavian markets retreat. Sugar remains quiet awaiting quota and tariff decisions. Metals hold steady with October lead stocks near a nine year low. Wheat rises sharply on crop concerns, corn edges higher, oats softer.
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New York
Markets wobble as nickel fears buoy Russia Finland links
Southern Pacific and Pennsylvania dipped after a 15 Fenel Gale dividend note. International Nickel fell amid fears the Soviet invasion of Finland could threaten its properties there. Lane and Fisk gained on news area. Rubber speculation noted. Lockheed, district Bond and Share, and Creole Petroleum slipped narrowly.
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International Nickel
Finland
Fisk Alowing News
Lockheed
Trict Bond and Share
Creole Petroleum
Market gains after selective stock buying boost
New York trading opened with support from selective stock purchases in aviation and specialty sectors. Transfers rose modestly as the Associated press average of 60 issues edged higher with Wright Aeronautical, Eastern Air Lines, Edison, Woolworth among leaders at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dipally Aviation
Las Wright Aeronautical
Eastern African Airlines
Edison
Woolworth
Sugar futures steady as cash action debate dominates
New York traders spent more time debating cash action on quotas and tariffs than trading. Domestic list rose on 9,250 tons while world futures were largely unchanged. March sugar at 1.57 cents and May at 1.56 cents. Refined held at 4.70 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pittsburgh Produce Prices Mixed for Apples and Grains
In Pittsburgh on December 5 under state and department of agriculture, demand was slow. Apple market steady to weak with No 1 bushel baskets and crates quoted. Wealthies and MacIntosh around 9 to 10 dollars per market. Pennsylvania Baldwins around 85 to 90 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
MacinTosh
Pennsylvania
Baldwins
Exchange and Poultry Market Terms from Midwestern Trade notes
The fragment lists varying rates and terms for nearby and midwestern markets, with percentages for premium marks and exchange standards, prices for pullets and fancy poultry, and references to mediums and angels. Names and places are unclear due to garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwestern
Ialsae
Pullew
Pittsburgh Livestock Prices Mixed Across Classes
Pittsburg market shows 750 head sales with good to choice cattle at 10.50 to 11.50, some higher. Salable sheep steady with good to choice lambs 9.50 to 9.75, ewes 3.00 to 4.00, woolly ewes 4.50 to 4.75.
Dry goods prices steady as orders slight in New York
New York December 6 reports scattered delivery orders with prices on plain room rayon staples about unchanged. Demand remains limited despite a mild easing in prices recently.
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New York
Is Epilepsy Inherited and Can It Be Cured
A booklet with opinions of famous doctors on inheritance and cure of epilepsy will be sent free to any reader writing to the Education Division at 685 Fifth Avenue New York NY. Dept. D-633.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Chicago Grain Holds Early Gains in Cash Market Rally
Chicago grain prices rose in early cash trading with No 3 red and better grades priced above futures. Wheat closed at day’s highs, with December at 95 06 and May at 92 40. Other grains gained as oats rose and rye edged higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesage Board of Trade
Chicago Produce Market Stays Steady
A brief Chicago market note reports the produce trade unchanged today. The short item references a 1927 Berlin monument honoring a book as a historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
City
Commodity Prices and Market Notes from West Virginia and Maine
Market report shows potatoes steady with 100 lb sacks Maine Greene at 1.50 and 1.60 to 1.75 for Chippewas and Russet Burbanks 2.05 to 2.25. Butter cheese and poultry unchanged. Eyes barley steady with current receipts 20. A note on alcohol limits set at five cents per household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Toledo Grain Prices and Quotations Report
Toledo Ohio markets list grain quotations with Wheat No 1 red at 97 97 percent No 2 red 96 96 percent Corn No 2 yellow 5414 55 No yellow 53 54 Oats No 2 white 40 4144 No 3 white 384 40 Soybeans No 2 yellow 1.01 4 1.024 Grain in store transit billing attached wheat and corn 44 percent 5 above track quotation oats 3 soy bears 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
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Bluefield
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Princeton
Grant
Princeton Society
Garry Karnes
D. A. RR
Myrtle Bane
J. Millar Watt
Farm Womans Club
Methodist Circle Meet
Council Studies
Rabbi Kravetz
Mrs. Mansure
Hemphill
Brother
Scout Committee
Guardian
F. E. Haynes
Ous
Princeton Ave
Pete
Feat
Eentile
Baltimore Livestock
NEW York Poultry
J. C. Lilly
Kegley
Carl
East Main St
American Cafe
Honaker Avenue
Bluefield, W. A
Southern Pacific
Low
Aed
Pittsburgh
Coe Cpl
Nature
Awell
Dean
Pittsburgh Livestock
Chicago Grain
Chicago
OUR
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Mercer
Television Spy
Wm. Collier, Sr
Dorothy Tree
the Royal
Toledo Grain
America
Bost
Ssiem
Sranch
Detroit
Mich
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Onie
Cineca
Girefield
Norfolk, Va
Galetimore
New Bedford
Maes
Boston
Mass
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Pocahontas Fuel Company
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New York City
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