Plaintiff Wins $496 Verdict in Circuit Court
A circuit court in Princeton returned a verdict of 496 dollars for the plaintiff Winston in a suit against 8 R Worth. The jury was discharged for the term and a motion to set aside the verdict was entered by the defense. The action involved a board bill with the defendant claiming for services rendered to offset the plaintiff’s claims. The claim of Irvin G. Perdue guardian for Barbara Perdue is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Winston
R. Worth
Irvin G. Perdue
Guardian
Barbara Perdue
Jersey cow and calf ad request in Princeton
Jersey cow and calf have been at the residence since Saturday. Owner can reclaim by paying for this ad and the feed. Contact Carroll Beck at 1508 N Walker St Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Our Place
Carroll Beckwith
N. Walker St
Princeton
Five Room House for Sale on Wiley Street
For sale a five room house with eight foot hall, pantry and bath on a large lot with a garage on Wiley street Princeton. Interested buyers may see or write E. B. Underwood Speedway West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Street
Rinceton
E. B. Underwood
Speedway
W. Va
Settlement Reaches $250 In Personal Injury Case
Barbara sues Alma Godfrey and Roby Carter for injuries after a Godfrey Taxi rear door opened causing a fall on Route 19 near Princeton on the 18th. The case settles for $250 with the court confirming the compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Godfrey
Roby Carter
Barbara
Godfrey
Princeton
Edgar Lawson Day Dies at 77 in Memorial Hospital
Edgar Lawson Day a Mercer county native and former Princeton Water Co manager died after a long illness at Memorial hospital Princeton Wednesday night at 10 o clock He had been a patient since May He is survived by two daughters Mrs G H Crumpecker and Mrs H R Britton Princeton one brother P G Day Princeton and four grandchildren Persons named Crumpecker Lohr Crumpecker Seaman Edward Crumpecker Counts OCS He will be buried in Monte Vista Park cemetery Funeral service Saturday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs G H Crumpecker Honaker avenue conducted by Dr J B F Yoak past of First Methodist church Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lawson Day
Mercer County
Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Day
Princeton Water Company
Mage Honaker
Kegley
Joshua Day
Jah Kegley Day
G. H. Crumpecker
H. R. Britton
P. G. Day
Cc. E. Lohr
Seaman Edward Crumpecker
Harlan Counts
OCS
Predeki - Seaver
G. H
Farm Bureau Units Set Meetings Next Saturday
Mercer county farm bureau and the live stock marketing unit will hold annual meetings at the Memorial building. The farm bureau session begins at 1 PM with reports and director elections. the livestock unit meets from 10 AM to noon with new directors elected for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County Farm Bureau
Livestock Marketing Unit
Memorial Building
Farm Bureau
Parent Fined On Truancy Charge
On complaint by Mrs. R. L. Carrico assistant director of Mercer schools Marvin Wright of Rock district was fined seven dollars sixty cents for not sending his fifteen year old son to school Magistrate D T Carr heard the case Thursday A hearing is set for December 16 in Rock district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Carrico
Atendance
Mercer Schools
Rock District
Pearl Duncan
Bramwell
D. T. Carr
Carrico
Marvin Wright
Rock
Burns Home on Peck Street Destroyed by Fire
Burns residence outside city limits burned at 1 30 oclock Thursday morning as firemen, lacking a water supply, watched the four room cottage burn. Burns woke in bed to find the kitchen fire already well underway. wife and children were away. he saved only his clothes. Insurance totaled 400 on the house and 1000 on the furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Burns
Peck Street
Burns
Father arraigned on neglect charge in child welfare case
Accused of neglect of his five children, Austin Shrewsbury appeared before Magistrate D T Carr. Mrs Bessie Rice of the child welfare division was counted. Magistrate Carr gave two weeks to remedy the complaint or face four months in jail and a $50 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Shrewsbury
D. T. Carr
Bessie Rice
Child Welfare Division
Department of Public Assistance
Carr
Amere Gas Utilities Promotes Manager to Sales Chief
W. M. Reeser, vice-president, announces F. B. Tinder Jr., Princeton office local manager, promoted to chief clerk and sales manager of Amere Gas Utilities. He will oversee all sales and accounting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Reeser
Amere Gas Utilities Company
F. 8. Tinder, Jr
Princeton
Amere Company
E. J. Reaser Named Local Manager for Mul Office
The text states that for the various offices with head for his new office on January 1, 1945, and will be succeeded in his present position by E. J. Reaser, who is now employed as local manager of the Mul Office of the company.
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E. J. Reaser
Mul
Pearl Harbor Day Program At Knob School
Pupils of Mrs. Virginia Miller's sixth grade led an assembly at Knob School Thursday commemorating America's entry into World War II. The Princeton high school band played marches and tunes of the present war. Thorn school boys' quartet sang. Joan Ridemoor opened with devotionals and announced the program. Tommy Shumaker, Boy Scout, led the pledge of allegiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Miller
Knobool
WPB Authorizes Clarksburg Field Improvements
The Cleveland regional WPB office said Washington authorized improvements at Clarksburg West Virginia airport. The project grades two landing strips with clearing seeding and topsoil work at a cost of 150 dollars and expires March 30 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
The
War Production Board
WPB
Washington
Clarksburg
W. Va
Stereoscopic X rays reveal flaws in metal castings
A new method uses stereoscopic X ray pictures to detect flaws in metal castings and blocks. Precise measurements locate defects and a special graph aids interpreters in study and analysis. The text notes air forces consuming over 150 million gallons of aviation gasoline monthly in theaters of operation.
Miss Mary Miyasaki to Speak on Japanese Relocation Work
Miss Mary Miyasaki of Los Angeles will address the Women's Union of the First Christian church in Princeton on the topic Life in the Japanese Relocation Centers and the Work of the Japanese Church in America. She will also speak at the Rotary club and at services in Princeton and Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Miyasaki
Los Angeles
Calif
Lynchburg College
Women’s Union of
The
First Christian Church
Princeton
Miss Miyasaki
America
Miss Mihasaki
Rotary Club
Christian Church
Bluefield
Student's Education and Language Skills Noted at Lynchburg College
A Lynchburg College senior with limited travel prior to Pearl Harbor is described as having begun learning Japanese. She can speak read and write some Japanese and has not yet been to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg College
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Shake Hands With Murder at Royal Theatre
Iris Adrian and Frank Jenks star with Douglas Fowley in a mystery melodrama at the Royal Theatre today. The film blends crime suspense with comedy and centers on the bail bond trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Adrian
Jenks Douglas Fowley
Jack Rapmond
Iris Adrian
Frank Jenks
Douglas Fowley
The
Royal Theatre Today
Andy Hardys Blonde Trouble at Mercer Theatre
Andy Rooney stars in a Mercer Theatre feature with the Hardy family. Andy begins college life and encounters trouble involving the Wilde Twins, Lynne and Lucille, in this continued adventures of the popular character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Hardy
Hardy
Mercer Theatre
Mickey Rooney
Andy
Wilde Twins
Lyn
Pageton Women Named in Obituary Notice
Mrs Albert Tabor and her daughters Carol and Nancy are listed in a Pageton family notice. The item notes the family members living in Pageton and references their relationship to the deceased or event, reflecting a local social record.
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Albert Tabor
Carol and
Nancy
Pageton
Attendees From Out-of-Town Attend Elsie Nicely Tabor Funeral
Relatives from Clifton Forge Iron Gate and Huntington gathered for the funeral of Elsie Nicely Tabor. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J Nicely and daughter Joyce, Mr and Mrs W W Nicely and son Eddie, Miss Evelyn Nicely, Kenneth Nicely and Richard Nicely, and others from Clifton Forge Iron Gate and Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Nicely Tabor
J. Nicely
Joyce
W. W. Nicely
Eddie
Shifler
Evelyn Nicely
Kenneth Nicely
Richard Nicely
Clifton Forge
F. P. Shaffer
Iron Gate
J. P. Nicely
Thurston
Huntington
Notable Cast Listed for Princeton Page Ten Feature
Sarah Caves and Miss Marina Tabor of Elkton Maryland appear in a listing. Lewis Stone Sara Haden Fae Holden Granville and Herbert Ma are in the cast. ADDITIONAL PRINCETON ON PAGE TEN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Caves
Marina Tabor
Elkton, Md
Lee
Lewis Stone
Sara Haden
Fae Holden
Eel Granville
Herbert Ma
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Lessie’s
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East River Alley Boys
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Edgar Lawson Day
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Royal
the Batman
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Atlantic
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Rockland
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Detroit
Mich
Ohio
Cincinnati
Norfolk, Va
Baltimore
New Gedford
Mass
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated
ONE Broadway
New York City
Father Eavergnee
Cardigans
Clarksburg Field
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Sty
the Royal
Princeton Finance Company
Old Ist National Bank
Kelleys
Star Flour
J. G. Hill
Thorn St
Princeton, W. Va
Cheney
Esquire Sox
Morocco
NoFade
Pioneer
Arbs Valley
Lilly Land Co
Oxford
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Weinberg Shoes Sa
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