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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1933

Page

4

Airport project boosts Princeton county spending

The Bluefield News reports that after approval by state officer C F Allet the county will add 22500 to Princeton for a CWA airport project. The plan includes a 3500 ft east west runway and a 1600 ft north south runway with a 100 ft wide shale surface and a hangar. Brole Godsey will manage the airport. total county and state project funds rise to 346372.95 with further projects pending.

C. F. Allet Princeton CWA Chamber of Commerce D. l L. Careyi McClaugherty Laride Ityia Brole” Godsey Bluefield Binefield State Teachers College GWA Concord

Fire destroys barn and feed on Mrs Warley's farm

A fire at Mrs Lewis Warley's Spanishburg farm yesterday afternoon destroyed a barn and a large quantity of hay and feed. Farm machinery in a shed beside the barn was saved. The Princeton fire department arrived in time to save the silo and prevent the fire from reaching the local store and post office.

Lewis Warley Spanishburg Princeton Fire Department

Princeton Personalities Highlight Local Visitors and Health News

Mys. R S Kennedy returned home at McConina after visiting her daughter Mrs Richard Walthall. Miss Beryl Woodroof, Elgood teacher, spent the weekend with her mother Mrs A W Woodroot on Harrison street. Mrs A Blanchard and son Lawrence visit Mrs Blanchards sister Mrs L R Moore at Lilly Brook. Mrs W H Vaught recovering from influenza at North Walker street home. Miss Thelma Vaught, Keystone teacher, back home for Christmas holidays. Mrs J C Ridenour M A, W J Francis and Mrs Toste of this city spent Friday in Mullens with friends Dr and Mrs J M Carter who had been in Welch teaching.

Mys R.S. Kennedy McConina Richard Walthall Harrison Arrest Misa Beryl Woodroof Elgood A. W. Wood-root Harrison Street A. Blanchard Lawrence Blanchard L.R. Moore Lilly Brook W. H. Vaught North Walker Street Thelma Vaught Keystone J. C. Ridenour Mya W. J. Francis Welch Highland Avenues

Recital by Mrs Harl Gott Postponed Indefinitely

A recital planned for Monday evening at the Memorial building by Mrs Harl Gott has been postponed indefinitely due to unspecified reasons.

Harl Gott

Rotary Officer 5 Club Speaker Ed Johnson on Rotary

Ed Johnson first vice president of Rotary International Roanoke Va discussed Rotary International at the Princeton and Bluefield Rotary clubs at the Virginian hotel Friday night. The program featured the Concord quartet and guests from Roanoke Bluefield Princeton and Athens. The event was described as enjoyable with a Christmas program at a local church and other community notices.

Ed R. Johnson Princeton Bluefield Johnson Rotary Tternational Roanoke Rotary International Virginian Hotel Rotary Concord Horense Marlin Mary Lee Draper Charlea Culfep James Craft Dorothy Carter A. B. McGuire Nev Melrose Avery George Brown Mya. W. D. Shull Athens

Princeton Society Elects Officers for Coming Year

Mayflower temple hosts Pythian Sisters officers installation led by Mya Wimmer and Tilia Hetherington with Bela Thomekin as manager. Other officers include Mrs. Bertie Shannon, Mrs. Zara Keesee, Mrs. Margaret Lowe, and Mrs. Bruce. New arrival Lowell Dean Bashler noted. Baby boy born to Kenneth Crockett.

Mayflower Temple Pythiast Mya Mollie Wimmer Tilia Hetherington Mies Golan Moses Bela Thomekin Bertie Shannon Zara Keesee Margaret Lowe Bruce Othar Mary Anderson J. W. Bashler Rail Lowell Dean

Birthday party honors Wright at Princeton home

A birthday party was held December 16 at Clarence A Wright's Princeton Oakvale Road home. Guests played card games and socialized, with numerous Wright and Stinson family members listed among attendees. A separate notice reports the birth of Marshall Rose Moore on December 15, son of Mr and Mrs La Ft Moore of Lullybrook West Virginia. the mother, Cavila Vaught, is a former local resident. An Every Palloows Bible Class drive seeks 100 percent attendance today at Mercer street. open meeting includes music and a sermon by George J. Balstead. Hetty Dean Walthall hosted a birthday party December 13 on Ninth Street with gifts, cake, and Christmas baskets for friends. prize won by Jean Oxley.

Clarence A. Wright Princetons Oakvale Road Wright Ogo Mra Carl. Stinson Hewitt White Pag Stinson Fred Anderson Kia Anderson Willis Chambers Maud Ada Lea Chambers Inez Mary Wright EL Wil. Tlames C. S. Wright Margarette BR. B. Wiittaker Z. D. Hudson Wil M. G. Whittaker Walter Wright Burpie Mray la Ft. Moore Lullybrook W. Va Marshall Rosé Moore Cavila Vaught Fellows Bible Chisa Mercer Street Tual Addrena George J. Lalstead Hetty Dean” Walthall Hor Hanes Ninth Planet Mie Prige Jean Oxley Mereodee

Suit Filed in Equity Court by Wallingford Whebey and Allianz

The suit was entered yesterday in equity court by W. M. Wallingford, Charles W. Whebey, and Alleghany Insurance Agency Inc. against A. W. Hoback and Clara Hoback. It is a chancery case returnable to January rules.

Eircnit W. MM. Wallingford Charles W. Whebey Alleghany Insurance Agency, Inc A. W. Hoback Clara Hoback

Princeton Paragaphs and Local Notices From County News

Four carloads of cattle will be purchased in Mercer county as part of a state wide 4500 head cattle purchase under the federal relief administration. W H Roberts county agent to cooperate in the buying. Farm Women's Club held a Christmas meeting with 14 present and gifts exchanged. Royal Moose program plans for Children's Christmas event noted with speakers Kee and Kahle. Mary I Johnston named executrix of John Redick Johnston's will with bond posted. The Royal program at the Eagle and the Hawk screened at the Royal Theater with stars Frederic March Cary Grant Carola Lombard. Wyatt Zones fined $5 for cutting trees in Legion park, courthouse notes. Pisgah community meeting plans adult education classes at the school for current events music and religion.

Mercer County Federal Relief Administration Ry. J. Russel W. H.). Roberts Princeton Isoage Royal Order of Moose Royal Program Royal Theater Today Frederic March Cary Grant Pizggah Pisgah

Princeton Churches First M. E. Church Service Notice

Princeton area church bulletin lists First M. E. Church at Soutie 3 with Pastor M. Carter leading. Sunday school scheduled for 9 45 a m stained by mero Eseie H remains readable as fragmentary text.

M. E. Church Soutie M. Carter Eseie

Real Estate Bargains Offer Lots of Princeton Area Homes

A pressed ad lists multiple properties near Princeton and Bluefield highway. Prices range from 1 600 to 8 750 with several 6 to 9 room brick residences, frame cottages, and 60 acre plus tracts. Includes homes with electric lights, water, and outbuildings plus farms and country plots.

Princeton

Hailey Preaches and Services Outline at Local Churches

Hailey the superintendent leads 11 am and 7 30 pm sermons titled A Sacred Obligation and The True Light at Morning and Evening services. A Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer meeting precedes continued study of the Sermon on the Mount by the pastor. Episcopal Church rector Rev Jennings W Hobson to lead 5 pm service with Bishop Strider visiting First Church of Christ minister Frank L Stuck conducts Graded service at 9 45 am with sermon on The Supremacy of Jests in the Church's Mission and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm Evening service.

Hailey Episcopal Church Jennings W. Hobaon Strider First Church OF Christ Frank L. Stuck Christien Bedeavor Sergica

Sermon The Great Renovation At Sunday Service

At 7 40 oclock a sermon titled The Great Renovation will be preached and special music highlighted at the 11 oclock service with all welcome to attend.

For Rent Two or Three Furnished Rooms

For rent two or three furnished rooms for light housekeeping. Apply 905 Highland Avenue, M. K. Lambert.

Highland Avenue M. K. Lambert

Lunch at the American Cafe Offers Sunday Dinners

During a busy shopping season the American Cafe invites diners to skip cooking and enjoy wholesome appetizing meals. Special Sunday dinners feature well priced options designed for easy family meals.

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