Divorces Decreed by Judge Easley in Circuit Court
Several divorce decrees were entered in circuit court yesterday by Judge D M Easley. The judge set December 28 for his return to the courthouse and approved divorces for Loretta White Thomas versus Adrian Thomas and Charles E Atwood with Roberts as maiden name. Lee Owens was granted a divorce from Earsel E Owens with Vesumes maiden name of Cline. Orita Booker Bondu deputy circuit court clerk swore the oath of office.
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Gevira
D. M. Easley
Aso
Easley
Loretta White Thoma
Adrian Thomnthree
Charles E Atwood
Roberts
Lee Owens
Earsel E. Owens
Captain Marlowe recounts fifteenth air force missions at Kiwanis
Capt James R Marlowe son in law of Dr I T Peters told Kiwanis members about fifty overseas missions with the fifteenth air force during a Wednesday meeting. He shared anecdotes from his service abroad.
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James R. Marlowe
I. T. Peters
Fifteenth Air Force
Kiwanis Club
Mrs. Morgan Named To Bureau Position
Mrs. Mildred Morgan is named secretary to the county reform bureau succeeding Miss Flanagan who leaves for Morgantown to be secretary to French Lyles. Miss Flanagan will visit Randolph Virginia on December 29 to see relatives. Miss Flanagan previously served as secretary to Senator W. Broughton Johnston.
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Mildred Morgan
Ecent
Elemont
Miss Flanagan
Morgantown
French Lyles
Reform Bureau
Randolph
Misan
W. Broughton Johnston
Moose Lodge Plans Christmas Party for Local Children
The Princeton Moose Lodge Loyal of Moose will host its annual Christmas party for local children tonight at 7 o clock at the Moose Home on Harrison Street.
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Princeton
Loyal of Moose
Children of the Moose
Moose
Harrison
Princeton Paragraphs at the Slacer Gaslight feature
Mercer palate presents Gaslight at the Slacer with Ingrid in the starring role. Joseph Cotton also appears in the cast. The novelty draws attention as the current Mercer feature.
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Mercer Palate
Ingrid N
Joseph Cotton
Notable Cast Set for Film Dramatization
Charles Boyer stars in a psychological drama about a husband trying to drive his wife to madness. The cast also includes Dame May Whitty Barbara Everest Heath Thatcher Tom Stevenson and others.
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Charles Boyer
Dame May Whitty
Barbara Everest
Heath
Thatcher
Tom Stevenson
Boice Suit Filed in Circuit Court Over C h an cery
Audrey Lusk Boice sues Lendall O. Boice in circuit court in chancery returnable to January rules.
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Audrey Lusk Boice
Lendall O. Boice
Seven Doors to Death at Royal Theatre Cast List
Chick Chandler stars as an architect drawn into a murder investigation in Seven Doors to Death. June Clyde George Meeker Rebel Randall and others headline the Royal Theatre cast. At 10 o clock a community Christmas party with treats is hosted by theatre management. Arabia’s population is ten million in a million square miles.
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Chick Chandler
Royal Theatre
June Clyde
George Meeker
Rebel Randall
Lost secretary receipt books at Shelby's Restaurant
One set of secretary receipt books lost at Shelby's Restaurant on Saturday. Finder please return and receive reward. Contact Paul Alvis at 808 Washington Ave Princeton.
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Shelby
Paul Alvis
Washington Ave
Princeton
Gifts For Vets To Be Sent To Hospital Sunday
J C M post commander and Fred chairman of the Princeton American Legion Gifts committee will take several automobiles of gifts to Ashford General Hospital at White Sulphur Springs on Sunday. Contributions from Princeton citizens funded by the committee and a minstrel show plus support from VFW Mercury Post No 2703 auxiliary fill the drive.
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J.C. M
Fred
Princeton American Legion
Anks
Ashford General Tal
White Sulphur Springs
Princeton
VFW
Mercer
Ashford General
Princeton Society Bridal Event with Elegant Hall Decor
The Princeton Society held a beautifully decorated bridal themed event with all white flowers and confections. Guests included honoree Mrs Lilly and numerous attendees such as William Rednall, L L Delp, Jan Rednall, Scott Lilly, Roger Bensey, Edgar Lazenby Jr, Ralph Crump, W C Epling, James Murphy, and many others.
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Edgar » Mndan
Miss Ka’ne
Bingo
Julia Bondurant
Mrs. Lilly
William Rednall
L. L. Delp
Jan Rednall
Scott Lilly
Roger Bensey
Edgar Lazenby, Jr
Ralph Crump
W. C. Epling
Final meeting of W. 8. C. 8. at First Methodist church
The W. 8. C. 8. of the First Methodist church held its final meeting of the year with president Mrs. George Seaver presiding. Officers reported for the year, roll of 271 members, budget of 3512.12 paid in full. Devotionals by Mrs. Deverle and a Christmas story by Mrs. Auvil. New circle leaders named for next year with multiple circles and leaders listed. Pastor Dr. Yoak commented on a successful year of work.
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First Methodist Church
George Seaver
D. K. Deverle
G. G. Auvil
A. E. Dangerfield
Fila Sue Wagner
C. E. Yearout
Mae Butler
M. T. M Bane
J. B. F. Yoak
Seaver
Early Rob
Princeton Area Personal News Weels through Christmas Visits
Miss Verda McDonald of Princeton high school leaves for Morgan town to spend Christmas with her parents. Ruth Hughson and Nancy Hulse of Princeton HS stay at home in Lexington Kentucky. Seaman Sidney Rosenthal on 30 day leave visits his wife and son at his parents-in-law Oscar and Mrs Baum on Mercer street. Mr and Mrs W M Smith Radford Virginia leave for Pittsburgh to bring home Mrs Smith's brother Curtis Cole who has been a patient at Leech sanitarium. After Christmas with his father and sisters he will enter Catawba sanitarium for further treatment.
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Verda McDonald
Princeton High School
Morgantown
Ruth Hughson
Nancy Hulse
Lexington
Sidney Rosenthal
Navy
Oscar Baum
Mercer Street
W. M. Smith
Radford Va
Pittsburgh
Delegate Withdraws From Congress Race in Virginia
James E. Gardner, Richmond delegate, withdrew from the third district race to succeed Rep. Dave E. Satterfield Jr. The field remains three candidates: J. Vaughan Gary, Ashton Dovell, and B. C. Wharton. Gardner cited circumstances beyond his control.
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Richmond
James E. Gardner
House of Delegates
Congress
Dave E. Satterfield, Jr
Iy A Pier
Abanetal
Gardner
J. Vaughan Gary
Ashton Dovell
Williamshoro
B. C. Wharton
Wen
Hampton resigns as OPA price panel chief in Fresno return
Kenneth L. Hampton an OPA member resigns as chief of the price panel branch to return to private business in Fresno California. He supervised operations of price panels on local rationing boards nationwide. No successor has been appointed.
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Washington
Kenneth L. Hampton
Office of Price Administration
Fresno
Calif
Hampton
Man Admits Torturing Three-Year-Old Boy
Williamson West Virginia December 21 Nick J Maynard a Delbarton coal miner admitted after lengthy questioning that he tortured three year old Rodger Lee Maynard with a pointed stick and poker in the presence of the child's mother Prosecutor Lafe B Chafin said. The boy was hospitalized with burns on hands feet and in the groin and cuts said to be from the stick. Maynard said the mistreatment occurred in the mother Mary Nickels home on Elk Creek Saturday night. Nickels said Maynard had the child in his care while she visited relatives. Constable Alonzo Preece said Maynard stated he slapped the boy twice because his cries disturbed him. The boy suffered burns when he was lifted and his foot brushed a stove accidentally.
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Mary Nickels
Elk Creek
Nickels
Maynard
Alonzo Preece
Transit Company Prepares To Take Over Bus Lines
Richmond Virginia reports the Transit Company moves to control local bus and streetcar routes formerly operated by VEPCO. The transfer includes a $30,000 performance bond and city permits within a week. About 1,600 staff will transfer December 29 as VEPCO facilities become VTC offices in Byrd Park.
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Richmond
Virginia Power
Snes Figerga
Ae Cueeeer
Maurice Miller
VTC
VEPCO
State Corporation Commission
West Virginia Utilities Commission
Norte City Council
Byrd Park
VIC
W. W. Berry
Walter Edwards
Berry
John Davis
Norfolk
R. N. Graham
Ohio
Special Christmas Carols Broadcast from Byrd Park Memorial Carillon
A Christmas day program of carols from Memorial Carillon in Byrd Park will air on a state wide network. Originating at station WRVA the program is announced by the state conservation commission.
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Richmond
Memorial Carillon
Byrd Park
State Conservation Commission
WRVA
Radio Pro Program Carried by Multiple Virginia Stations
A 9 a m 15 minute pro will be carried by WLPN Suffolk WSVA Harrison WCHV Charlottesville Covington WMVA Martinsville and WINC Winchester. At 10 30 a m it airs on WTAR Norfolk and WLVA Lewellones 9 15 a m on WBTM Danville 10 15 a m on WOPT Bristol and 4 30 p m on WSLF Roanoke.
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Washington
WLPN
Suffolk
WSVA
Harrison
WCHV
Charlottesville
Covington
WMVA
Martinsville
WINC
Winchester
WTAR
Norfolk
WLVA
Lewellones
WBTM
Danville
WOPT
Bristol
WSLF
Roanoke
Harrison County Recreational Club Receives Charter
Charleston West Virginia December 21 The Harrison County Recreational Club Inc a non profit organization of cured was granted a charter today Incorporators were Frank Ann Domenico Ferrise and Joseph Delapa all of Clarksburg
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Charleston
W. Va
Harrison County Recreational Club, Inc
Domenico Ferrise
Joseph Delapa
Clarksburg
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