Princeton Rotary Speaker Reports Education Funds Bill
The Princeton Rotary Club met at the Virginian Hotel with Bob Siler of the State Department of Education as speaker. He outlined a proposed bill to fund education to be presented to the legislature soon. Guests included Pete Cooke Pat Murphy Chester Helck and Pete Maratta.
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Princeton Rotary Club
Virginian Hotel
Bob Siler
State Department of Education
Siler
Pete Cooke
Pat Murphy
Princeton
Fred Edwards
Frank McKenzie
Bluefield
Princeton High School
Chester Helck
Pete Maratta
Canal project cost near 275 million dollars
The Pana ma Canal project ran to roughly 275 million dollars in estimated construction costs.
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Panama Canal
Hong Kong Flu Spreads Across the United States
The Hong Kong flu has outbreaked in 13 states plus Puerto Rico and New York City, with cases in Yale, the New York Giants, a Baltimore seminary, a Chicago Veterans Hospital, and a Grandview Missouri Air Force base. Officials warn vaccines may be only 60 to 70 percent effective, and a new vaccine is being tested in California and Atlanta facilities.
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Atlanta, Ga
Puerto Rico
New York City
National Communicable Disease Center
Yale University
New York Giants
Baltimore
NCDC
Chicago Veterans Hospital
Air Force Base
Grandview
Bruce Dull
Hong Kong
Orange County
Calif
U.S. Penitentiary
Atlanta
Georgia State
Reidsville
Alaska
California
Colorado
Utah
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Connecticut
Maryland
North Carolina
Washington
Missouri
Illinois
Arizona
Oregon
Hawaii
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Georgia
Alabama
Virginia
Columbia
Puerto A
Indoor Garden Hobbies And Christmas Plant Gifts
Indoor gardens suit decorative plants as year round gifts. Tips cover temperatures around 75 by day and 65 at night, separate clay pots for shiftable arrangements, and festive plants like poinsettias lilies and herbs. Gift ideas include books rose calendars synthetic watering cans tools gloves bulbs and a bonsai kit with beginner instructions.
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Lily
Davy
American Rose Society
New York Botanical Garden
Star of Bethlehem
United States
Weeders Guide
Father Tries To Find Missing Girl In Nationwide Mailings
Norman Einstein of Redlands California sent more than 10 000 letters to newspapers across the United States and Canada seeking help locating his 3 year old daughter Elizabeth Lorene Einstein who vanished near her home last March. Authorities and volunteers from a nearby air base found no trace and police ruled out kidnapping. He raised the reward to 5000 dollars and urged hippie groups to watch for her.
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Redlands
Calif
United States
Canada
Norman Einstein
Elizabeth Lorene Einstein
Einstein
Carbide Strike Meet Scheduled in West Virginia
Federal mediators set a December 12 meeting in Charleston to resolve a five month strike at Union Carbide Corp plant in Institute West Virginia. AFL CIO Local Lodge 656 and Union Carbide representatives were invited to discuss new contracts covering 1300 employees and disciplinary actions linked to the walkout. Simkin urged both sides to work toward a solution for the community and parties.
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Washington
Charleston
W. Va
Union Carbide Corp
Institute
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Simkin
Traffic deaths by state rise to 491 this year
State Police reported Friday that 491 people have been killed on state roads this year, down from 513 at the same date last year.
Hairston divorce case and waterboard discharge notice
Mercer County Circuit Court grants publication for James T. Hairston versus Nannie L. Hairston seeking divorce and relief with Nannie L. Hairston ordered to answer by January 6, 1969. Public notice: Race Fork Coal Corporation seeks permit to discharge treated wastes from its Hurley plant into Knox Creek, Buchanan County.
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Mercer County
West Virginia
James T. Hairston
Nannie L. Hairston
J. S. Redmond
Bland Street
Bluefield
Co. C. McGuire
Circuit Court
State Water Control Board
Race Fork Coal Corporation
Hurley
Buchanan County
Knox Creek
Big Sandy River
P. O. Box
Blacksburg
Virginia
DAY CARE CENTER OFFERS THREE OPENINGS FOR 3 TO 6 YEAR OLDS
Listings include day care openings beginning January 2 1969 at 5.00 dollars daily with meals and activities such as ballet French and etiquette. Also notices for Christmas candy sales, sale of wholesale Christmas trees and a range of shooting matches with prizes and shells provided. A lost dog and an interior decorator ad complete the notices.
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Princeton
Help Wanted Listings Across Bluefield and Pulaski Areas
Wanted experienced auto body man full time apply in person at Don Clark Pontiac Buick Bluefield West Virginia. Butcher wanted in Pulaski Virginia contact after 9 am private owned store. Retired couple to live in with elderly person to help on small Elgood farm call 3276029. Opening for office girl January 1969 no experience needed typing essential state last grade of school write PO Box 4207 Bluefield West Virginia.
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Don Clark
Pontiac
Buick
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
West Va
Elgood Call
West Virginia
Avon calling earn money for holiday sales
Classified ad offers Avon cosmetics sales with contact number 327 7229 and Avon Manager in Coalwood West Virginia. Also seeks housewives to demonstrate Electrolux in neighborhood with appointment calls to 327 5592. Men invited to work, must be neat and ambitious with retirement and stock plan, call 327 5404 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. only.
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Avon Calling
Avon Cosmetics
Avon
Coalwood
W. Va
Used Color TV and Appliance Deals At Local Stores
Multiple West Virginia and Princeton shops advertise used color TVs from 35 dollars, 12 month no finance charge on furniture and appliances, with easy terms. Reconditioned appliances come with 90 day parts and labor guarantee. Listings include Goodyear Service Store, Warlick Furniture, Shaffer Maytag, A W Cox, Kammers, Larry Helms Appliances.
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Kammers
A. W. Cox
Warlick Furniture Store
Bluefield
W. Va
Larry Helms
Bland
West Va
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Clark
Fred Clark
Lawrence
Welk
Lawrence Welk
ABC
Channel 4
U.S
Hayley Mills
Maureen O’hara
Brian Keith
Lavon
Elgood & Island Creek
E. E. Bailey
Circle Drive
Maggie Wilson
Philadelphia
Presbyterian University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Lea Tehte
ETUC
Speidel
Whittaker
Mercer St
Hickman
Mercer Street
Princeton, W. Va
Dailey’s
Card & Party Center
THE
Associated Press
Balley Lodge
At & Am
Montcalm
Charles Thomason
A. P. Thompson Secy
Virginia Candy and Supply Company
J. Alex Witten
Pearlsburg
Douglas Bailey
Airport Road
Satuday
Co. M. Brooks
Glenwood Park
Lortonlick Road
Old Rock Crusher
Woody
East River Mt
R. L. Woody
Donald Gibson
Kory “S Korners
Oakvale Rt
Cecil Waldron
James Brewster and Sons
K. B. Hite
7Th St
Radford
Pisgah Road
Carbo
Frank Kiser
Duraclean
Allen Blankenship
Interior Decorator Ltd
Dec
RUSCO
Rule Simpkins Awning Company
Bluefield Glass and Tile
Taylor Rug
General L
S. W. Peters Co
Call Mercer
Platnick Brothers, Inc
Blue Field
Complete Steel Warehouse Service
Rouen
Carter
Vieinte
Thomas Strahan
Birge
Imperial
Ramsey
Commerce Street
Sisson’s Inc
Dial
Sanders
Edgers
Blanks
Raleigh Str Street
Storm Doors & Chens Coal & Supply Co
Ave
Bird
Beckley
Weakley Nursing Home
Vienna
Winandy Greenhouse Const. Inc
Richmond
Indiana
Simons
Federal Street
Pulaski
Secy
Smale College
Star Loans
Community Savings and Loan CO
Green Acres Farm
Sears
Raleigh Street
Schwinn
Bundy
Mr. Swain
Huff Printing Company
North St
J. Britt Brown
Lee Ave
Philco TV
Franks
North College Avenue
Westinghouse
Goodyear Service
Mercer
Philco
Firestone
Fincastle Furniture Co
Cumberland Road
Washington Street
Shaffer Maytag
Westinghouse Electric Dryer
Singer
Frigidaire Electric
Ee Ee
RCA
RCA Whirlpool
Bland St
GMC Om Seickap
GMC
Coll Motor CO
Rt. 52
North City Limits
Suburbia
20Th Century-Fox Presents “the
Secret Life
Deluxe
Walter Matthau
Anne Jackson
Patrick O'Neal
Madison - New van Eyck Carer Saree al
Lex Barker
Katin Dor
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