Settlement of Claim Entered in Workman Estate Case
In circuit court Judge D. M. Easley approved a $5,000 settlement of Ruth Lowe Workman against Leola E. Crowder A M Crowder and Dr O B Hare over the death of Harry Workman caused by a November 12 automobile collision on the Princeton Bluefield road near Cante Vista. The defendants denied liability but settled to avoid litigation. A separate divorce decree awarded custody of the daughter to Rev Patrick Abbott in the case against John Herman Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Easley
Ruth Lowe Workman
Harry Workman
Leola E. Crowder
A. M. Crowder
Dr. O
Hare
Workman
Crowder
Dr. Hare
Princeton-Bluefield Road
Lante Vista
Crowders
Patrick Abbott
John Herman Abbott
Extension Agents To Show Films Next Week
Mercer county extension agents W. W. Jon county agent Miss uth Hurst home demonstration agent and Mrs. Nell B. Faulkner 4-H club agent will show motion pictures The Red Invasion Here Is and Increase in Milk Production at 7 30 P M in meetings at Sandlick and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
W. W. Jon
Uth Hurst
Nell B. Faulkner
Sandlick
Farm Rental Wanted on Princeton Athens Road
Wanted renter for farm location on Princeton Athens road. Good deal offered. Write or see H. A. Shumate in box MA Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Shumate
O. Box MA
Princeton
January Race Dates Appear on Speedway Schedule
A sequence of January events lists Bigood January 2 Piat Top January 3 Browning Lambert January 4 and Speed way January 5 January 6. The note reads as a compact timetable of upcoming races and location tags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigood
Piat Top
Browning- Lambert
Speedway
Buck Martin Held For Grand Jury
Buck Martin twenty from Princeton is held for grand jury after failing to post a two thousand dollar bond at arraignment before Magistrate D T Carr Tuesday. He was arrested Saturday by city police and accused of possessing four bracelets and a ring stolen from J F Kessinger's jewelry shop in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Martin
Princeton
D. T. Carr
Martin
J. F. Kessinger
Colored Employee of City Succumbs
Harman T ck Harman 56 colored employee of the City of Princeton died suddenly at his home on High Street Saturday He was born June 7 1889 at Simmons son of the late Carper Haman He had lived in Princeton since 1927 Survived by one brother Sam of Bluefield Funeral arrangements call for the body to be moved from Predeking Seaver Funeral Service chapel to Tip Top Virginia for a 2 o clock funeral and burial in the family cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.ck Harman
Princeton
High Street
Carper Haman
Simmons
Sam
Bluefield
Predeking - Seaver
Tip Top
Heaven Can Wait at Royal Theatre with Tierney Ameche Coburn
Princeton paragraphs note a Technicolor feature starring Gene Tierney Don Ameche and Charles Coburn at the Royal Theatre today. Supporting cast includes Marjorie Main and Laird Cregar. Also showing Home in Indiana closes a four day Mercer Theatre run with Walter Brennan Lon McCallister Jeanna Crain Charlotte Greenwood June Haver Ward Bond and Charles Dingle featured.
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Royal Theatre Today
Gene Tierney
Don Ameche
Charles Coburn
Marjorie Main
Laird Cregar
Rich
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Mercer Theatre
Walte Brennan
Lon McCallister
Jeanna Crain
Charlotte Greenwood
June Haver
Ward Bond
Charles Dingle
Navy Recruiter In Princeton Seeks Enlistees For Seabees
Navy recruiter J. R. Black will be at Princeton post office all day for interviews for enlistment in the Navy WAVES radio technicians and Seabees. Open ratings include btevedore draftsman surveyor carpenter pipe fitter welder rigger blacksmith crane operator electricians and road building equipment operator. Eligibility varies by age with 18 to 50 general Seabee age range and specific age rules for voluntary induction or enlistment. A radio technician must pass the Eddy test administered by the naval recruiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Black
Bluefield Navy
Princeton
WAVES
Seabeeam
Navy
General
Radio Technican
Socal
Princeton Society Couples Wed in Two Local Nuptials
Miss Margaret White and Mr James P Bailey wed Tuesday morning at Princeton Episcopal Church with Rev Jennings W Hobson officiating. Edna Bailey married Sat Carl W Taylor at Rev D Yost home on December 26 with Rev Yost officiating. Taylor served three years in India with the Army Air Forces. after the ceremony the couple traveled to Pyatte North Carolina and then to Miami Florida where Taylor is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret White
James White
Circle Drive
James P. Bailey
Essie EB. Bailey
Princetoniscopal
H. L. Bingham
Edna
Carl W. Taylor
Taylor
Pyatte
N. C
D. Yost
Yost
India
Army Air Force
Pvyatte
Miami
Flo
Atationea
Princeton Music Club Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The Princeton Music club will meet Thursday evening, December 28 at o'clock at the Presbyterian church with the executive board gathering at 7 30. Miss Ethel Nixon leads the program. Miss Racine Spencer performs Birthday of the King. Miss Mary Lou Osborne sings O Holy Night and Star of Bethlehem. The Presbyterian choir presents the cantata The Infant Holy by Louise E Stairs. MID-WEEK SERVICE continues the church schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Music Club
Presbyterian Church
Ethel Nixon
Racine Spencer
Mary Lou Osborne
Presbyterian Choir
Louise E. Stairs
First Methodist Service Led by Philip Ritter Tonight
The First Methodist church hosts a 7.30pm service led by Philip Ritter tonight providing a local religious observance.
Princeton Personal Notices Highlight Local Movements
Pvt. William Randolph Johnston returns home briefly en route to Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eades go to Salem Virginia after the death of Mrs. Eades mother. Dr. J B F Yoak Jr hospitalized. sister Maud Yoak departs Clarksburg. Lt. Charles Hounshell and Mrs visit Yoaks then head to Rural Retreat. Additional relatives and friends travel, visit, or return to homes in Princeton and nearby towns for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Randolph Johnston
D. A. Johnston
Princeton
Roy Eades
Salem
Eades
J. B. FP. Yoak, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Miss Maud Yoak
Highland Avenue
Clarksburg
Pfc
James H. White
Marianna
Fla
Phylis White
Washington, D. C
J. B. White
South Walker Street
Charles Hounshell
Washington, D. C., Spent Sunday Night With Mr. Hounshell
J. B. F. Yoak, Jr
Paul Bailey
Narrows
Jean
Peggy Yoak
Rae Hawley
W. R. Stephens
Sarah Ann
Henry Street
Montgomery
Marvin Alexander
Billy
Norma
W. L. Hunter
Johnie Ayers
Honaker Avenue
Norfolk
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Walter
Grand Jury
the Royal
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W. Va
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True Tone
Western Auto
Sociate
G. P
Robinette
Rock W. Va
Robert B. Lowe
N. P
J. P
Princeton Society
White-Bailey
Music Club
Cel
Ling
L. D. Feutchenberger Bakeries, Inc
Gee
Pwerl
Kowmans
By Edger Martin
Dick Tracy
Chester Gould
Tess
Vitamin
Carr
Eddie
Gus Edson
Don Winslow
Frank V. Martinck
Winslow
RED Palms
BY Williams
Tal
Wes
Jake
First Methodist Church
Philip Ritter
Princeton Lodge
A. F
A. M
St. John's
R. C. Buchenon, W. M
Princeton Finance Co
Old First National Bank Building
Princeton, W. Va
Blondi
Uncle Ben
Victory Gardens
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