Princeton Man Robert Phillips Sentenced for Assault
Robert H. Phillips was found guilty of assault and battery by a jury in criminal court. He received 12 months in jail from Judge Walter W. Ross after a roughly 50 minute deliberation. The indictment charged maiming Clarence Williams, a miner and preacher, at a company store in November. Williams was treated by a physician in Matoaka and later moved to Bluefield Sanitarium.
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Robert H. Phillips
Walter W. Ross
Phillips
Clarence Williams
Williams
Matoaka
Bluefield
Phil
Garland Staples
Campaign drive led by M Sgt Childres with Lt Smith
The report states M Sgt James Childres will direct a campaign drive with First Lt William H. Smith organizing and directing the effort. An anticipated February 18 date is mentioned, with references to weapons and tanks. The note cites a 746 percent rise in average hourly factory earnings since 1913 per the National Association of Manufacturers.
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Ware
Ray
William H. Smith
National Assn. of
Old Guard Hears Mayor's Report On Sewage Plant Model
The Old Guard listened as the mayor outlined the sewage plant construction praised as a state model. City action to pave 18 miles of streets faces resident votes and district priorities as work progresses.
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Old Guard
Oswego
N. Y
Lake Ontario
Joseph Capizzi
Alimony, Fees, and Costs Ordered in Dove v Dove
Judge F Morton Wagner entered a ruling directing Clyde S Dove to pay Amy J Dove twelve dollars weekly temporary alimony plus her attorney fees and court costs. The order also bars Dove from molesting her.
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F. Morton Wagner
Amy J. Dove
Clyde S. Dove
Dove
Intiff
Atorney
High School Key Club Meets in Library Tonight
Weekly meeting of the Princeton High School Key Club was held in the library with Jones presiding. A suppers event is planned for Monday evening February 6 from 5 to 8 in Fellowship Hall at the First Methodist Church. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Energes- Jones
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Senate rewrites house bill on race track tax hike
A Senate revision of a House approved bill would raise taxes on a race track. The proposal, previously floated by Senator D from Berk, was amended with a recommendation to pass.
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House
Senate
Princeton Youth Council Plans Week of Services Theme
Princeton Youth Council will hold a week with speakers Dr. Dale Oldham Anderson and his son at Prince School Audi. The theme is Where Ever He Leads and the closings will include daily devotions before the first bell. Meetings and committee details were announced for February 13 and February 22 events with tea, skating party, and induction plans.
Bake Sale Today At Princeton Church Annex
A bake sale is held at Appalachian Electric Power in Princeton starting in the morning. Funds go to a local church drive with proceeds from assorted baked goods.
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Appalachian Electric Power
Princeton
Eva Sanders Circle Meets Friday at Silver Springs Church
The Eva Sanders Circle of the Silver Springs Church will meet Friday at 7 30 PM at the church. Miss Elizabeth Hedrick and Miss Sally Scott hostesses. Mary Sapler hosted February Prince ton Honor Society meeting at her Circle Drive home with Donna Lee Thomason and Joan.
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Eva Sanders
Silver Springs
Elizabeth Hedrick
Sally Scott
Honor Society
Mary Sapler
Princeton Honor Society
Circle Drive
Donna Lee Thomason
Joan
Detroit University To Change Control
A governor's study commission recommends Michigan take over Wayne University from the Detroit Board of Education. It proposes initial state financial support over three years and full state control in 1959-60. Wayne University enrolls about 16,000 full-time students.
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Lansing
Mich
Wayne University
Detroit Board of Education
Michigan
Procvenaeey
Tebe
Reynolds Lists New Candidates for Primary
Reynolds lists new candidates with filing deadline tomorrow. Republicans nominate for constable in Beaver Pond area as Ben H. Reed and Jos H. Lawson appear on the ticket. An alternate delegate from the Fifth District to the Republican National Convention is named in Romans Avenue Bluefield.
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Romans Avenue
Bluefield
Constable
Beaver Pond
Ben H. Reed
Blakemittee
Jos H. Lawson
Ceton
Local Queen Contest Yields Witty Notes in ULM
In ULM Minnesota an entry in a local queen pageant features playful phrasing about reading and dancing. The fragment notes a contestant's imaginative caption and community interest in the event.
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Ulm, Minn
Olm Reading
Danc
Knob School Receives Gift Averages 80 Cents Per Student
Gift totals 336 dollars and 9 cents spread across 34 merit classes at Knob School. Ruth Rutherford's seventh grade pupil Lilly earns second with 4 dollars 29 cents while multiple classes exceed 30 dollars in raised funds. Merit list names students from first to eighth grade including Vicki Cline Danny Martin Ferguson Faulkner Pritchett Whittaker N Dyke Bailey Owen Phelps Bow ling Richardson Snider Barr Martin Ball Bratsis Ferguson Rogey Ruson Kageals Mills Ould Smith and Shu maker.
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Sereda
Eee
Vicki Cline
Danny Martin
Ferguson
Danny Faulkner
Jerry Pritchett
Charles Ray Whittaker
David
N Dyke
Ann Bailey
Ricky
Larry Owen
Evelyn Phelps
Bowling
Jerry Richardson
Osborne
Barbara Snider
Ronnie Barr
Sammy Martin
Edklie Ball
Ronald Bratsistian
Stephen Ferguson
Jimmy
Rogey
Ruson
Pat Kageals
Paty Mills
Gene Ould
Char Smith
Shumaker
For Sale Used Furniture From Princeton Store
Three piece bedroom set, electric and gas ranges including a GE refrigerator, metal wardrobe, five piece breakfast set, beds priced from seven fifty to seventy nine fifty. Princeton Furniture Co. Princeton West Virginia.
Burglars Take Cash Box From Coolidge Store
In Coolidge Arizona burglars struck a store and took the cash box after finding only women present. No injuries reported and police continue investigations.
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Coolidge
Ariz
Burgarded
For Rent Three Room Modern Apartment at Carr Apts
Public notice of a three room modern apartment for rent with private entrance at Carr Apts. Contact D. Carr or Ww. R. Carr by phone GA 5-3179 or 5-3511 in Princeton.
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Beth. Carr Apts
D. Ae
R. Carr
Princeton
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