Sunday School Class II Serves Turkey Dinner
Arinceton Willing Workers Sunday School group at Kee Street Methodist Church served 55 people a Christmas turkey dinner in Friendship Hall. Rev. Marvin Burks led the invocation and Mrs. W. T. Davis opened with a welcome, with readings of The Christmas Story and carols ending with Silent Night. Gifts were exchanged among many attendees including Rev. and Mrs. M. E. Burns and their five children and numerous members and guests.
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Willing Workers Sunday School
Kee Street
Elizabeth Fred
Tommy
Elmer
Arthur
Mesdames Z. F. Mayberry
Giles French
Kathleen Bingham
Otie Lytton
Judy Anderson
Linda Johnson
Helen Pettrey
Brenda Blankenship
Vickie Worley
Belinda Lively
Bobby Marshall
Joe White
C. L. Peterson
Byron Anderson
C. C. Stafford
John Dunagan
Otho Worrell
James Pritchett
Brooks Robinson Tops All-Star Hitter Stats and Awards
Brooks Robinson posts a .400 lifetime average in night all-star games after going 6 for 15. He has won the Most Valuable Oriole trophy three times in five years, the most by any player.
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Brooks Robinson
Brooks
Princeton Council approves raises and contracts in year start
The Princeton City Council approved ten percent raises for department heads and five percent for other city employees to take effect January 1 1965 totaling 4965 dollars for the remaining six months. They authorized bids for a new police cruiser and ordered specifications drawn up. A federal acceptance of the new library prompted a committee from Mercer General Princeton Alleghany and Murphy Insurance to set requirements. Several reappointments were made to local committees and the city manager’s car was added to fleet policies with a 50 dollar monthly payment. The council also approved a 100 dollar check writing machine and 403 dollar purchase of 50 stop signs from Gatewood Engineering and Supply Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
B. F. Jarrell
Jarrell
Mercer General
Princeton Alleghany
Murphy Insurance
Dan Hale
Mercer County Health Unit
Neal Lohr
Princeton Library Board
Everett Bailey
J. P. Livesay
Princeton Human Relations Committee
Tom Carter
John McCabe
Gatewood Engineering and Supply Co
Pulaski
Hearing Postponed In Princeton Death Case
Princeton Judge Cris Barton postponed a hearing for Barry Hall tied to the death of 4 year old Robert Dale Tibbs in a two vehicle crash at Trent and Princeton. Hall remains free on a $5,000 property bond and faces negligent homicide and pulling into oncoming traffic charges. The new date and time will be announced.
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Princeton
Cris Barton
Barry Hall
Hall
Robert Dale Tibbs
Raleigh Street
Tibbs
Princeton Memorial Hospital
Trent
Concord College President Hosts Annual Staff Party
The reception at President Joseph F. Marsh’s home in Concord drew over 200 staff and faculty members. Guests were greeted by Dr. Dale Geiger and Therin Rogers, with Mrs. Madge Bengert and Miss Ella Holroyd supervising the guest book, and a buffet of holiday treats served throughout the evening.
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Concord College
Joseph F. Marsh
Marsh
Dale Geiger
Therin Rogers
Madge Bengert
Ella Holroyd
H. C. Hays
William Caruth
Damaris Wilson
William Stolte
Ike Mitchell
Mesdames
Sam Williamson
Carl Bailey
Georgia Swan
Florence Marsh
R. E. Klingensmith
Grace Linnell
W. B. Caruth
Kenneth Gleason
Ella Nash Jarrell
Bettie West
Bluefield
President Marsh
Athens
Concord
Real estate transfers and court actions filed in Mercer County
Seven realty transfers were recorded in the Mercer County Clerk’s Office along with four marriage license applications and four civil suits. Deeds include transfers to Duncan, Belcher, Shrader, Shrewsberry, Kennedy, and others with amounts noted. marriages involve four couples. suits include a vehicle collision case seeking damages and multiple divorces.
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Mercer County
W. O
Tornie Quillin
W. C. Duncan
L. L. Duncan
Rock District
B. B
Halle Lee Chewning
Jerry D
Alma R. Belcher
East Princeton
East Princeton Land and Improvement Company Addition, $8,500. Virgil and
Mae Shrader
Howard H
Naomi M. Shrader
Beaver Pond
Lance
Anna Lee Bowman
Edna
Leonard Orren
Carlos
Pauline Shrewsberry
Dillon
Lashmeet
R. M
Delila Sexton
Richard
Kathryn Shrader
Josie B. Keaton
Riley
Dessie Kennedy
Plymouth
Garland Roberts Jr
Rock
Barbara Ann Hutchens
Matoaka
Thomas Compton
Vansant
Helen Marie Johnson
Princeton
Thomas Leroy Robertson
Cheraw
S. C
Joyce Ann Liddle
Bramwell
Wilton Max Rhea
Meadowview
Anna Barbara Carter
Bluefield
Nola Matherly
Chester R. Matherly
Hunter H. Kirby
Kirby
Green Valley
Nola
Chester
Betty Magdelene Justice
Dalla Gene Justice
Margaret Gwendlyn Lovell
Jimmy F. Lovell
Dranon Harlan Hudson Jr
Wanda L. Hudson
Reba Jo Hudson
Princeton FHA Studying $100,000 Land loan for Dam 15 site
U S Senator Robert Byrd says the Farmers Home Administration will seriously consider a $100,000 advance loan to Princeton to buy land at Dam 15 in the Brush Creek watershed if conditions are met. If options expire April 1 the city may must apply to the Soil Conservation Service for the funds with bond ordinances and revenue contracts in place.
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Farmers Home Administration
Princeton
Brush Creek
U. S
Robert C. Byrd
FHA
Byrd
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
West Virginia Water Co
State Road Toll Reaches 447 in West Virginia This Year
State Police at Charleston report 447 people killed on West Virginia highways year to date, up from 417 at the same point last year. The tally reflects ongoing traffic fatalities across the state.
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Charleston
West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Princeton Council
Arinceton News
RED Carriage Supper Club
Mercer Street
W. VA
Jantzen
Boots & Saddles
Hunt Club
STAG
Ewe Ee
Mancen
J. K. Lilly Camp Creek
Syemente Festore Hs
SCS
Suzanne Pleshette
Fate IS the Hunter
Rod Taylor
Nancy Ewan
Jane Russell
Hercules
THE
Associated Press
Maytag
Wartas
Maytag & Furniture CO
Bland St. PH
Mercer St
Welch, W. Va
McDowell St
Shaffer Maytag
Elizabeth Arden
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