Rinceton Court Sets April Dates In Murder and Misdemeanor Cases
Princeton area criminal court actions continued or reset to April terms. The Mills brothers murder case was moved to April 11 with $20,000 bond and multiple sureties. Other defendants faced April 10 to 12 dates on charges from warder killings to maiming and larceny, with several released on bonds and one case nolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ye Milla Bnd
J. B. Milla
J. W. Mosby
Matoaka
H. B. Mills
H. H. Wimmer
Rosella Wimmer
R. C. Mille
Zona Milla
Mia
S. F. Mills
C. J. Thompson
Suraties
Mills Brothers
James S. Kahle
George L. Dillard
Mary Thomas
Cecil Dickenson
Garfield Skeens
Bert. Blankenship
Mre. Thomas
Glen Lyn
Dickerson
Raecall* Tiltz
Skeana
Wila Jones
Edgar Thomas
Jant
H. Robinette
Mra
M. C. Wagner
Spencer Stanley
Curetiog
Carl Bailey
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Nolle
Lake C. Tabor
H. E. Tabor
P. S. Thomas
W. A. Wiley
B. F. Jones
W. H. Malcolm
L. J. Chambers
Pennington
Nell
May Murphy Wiley
William Carroll
Saginaw, Mich
Roy Compton
John M. Grath
Jolly Helpers Class Plans Meeting at Miss Noble Home
The Jolly Helpers class of the Mrnt Christian church will hold its monthly meeting tonight at 8 oclock at the home of Miss Ila Noble Wickom avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Helpers
The
Mrnt Christian Church
Ila Noble
Wickom Avenue
Princeton High School Basketball Rates Cut for Home Games
Admission to Princeton high school basketball home games was reduced to twenty and thirty-five cents for games against Bluefield Huntington and Parkersburg, with other games priced at ten and twenty-five cents. The final low-rate game last Friday highlighted school officials’ efforts to lower prices.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Huntington
Parkersburg
Princeton Bank Names Directors
Stockholders of the Princeton Bank and Trust company held their annual meeting at the bank Monday morning and elected directors. The meeting was well attended and officers reports showed the bank head made a good showing during the year. Directors elected were A. W. Brown, S. M. Brown, W. B. Dangerfield, H. S. DeJarnette, J. Evans Blair, Honaker, George P., Hylton, G. I. Johnston, W. L. Johnston, J. H. Lilly, W. D. Pendleton, S. N. Rangeley, J. W. Sasuer, A. J. Schuyler, W. D. Shutt, A. B. Shumate, H. A. Shumate, B. H. Spangler, J. B. Vermilion, L. B. White, J. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
A. W. Brown
M. Brown
W. D. Pendleton
N. Rangeley
J. W. Sasuer
A. J. Schuyler
W. D. Shutt
A. B. Shumate
H. A. Shumate
BH. B. Spangler
Y. BR. Vermiliion
L. B. White
J. Wood
Eleven deputy sheriffs confirmed by court
The county court confirmed the appointment of eleven deputy sheriffs by Sheriff J. C. Fanning. Appointees include Arthur Clubb Everett Massie W. W. Creasy Shug Meadows W. L. Burgese G. W. Mills J. M. Harrison Co. L. Bennett H. Moore S. E. Maser R. G. Oxley and G. B. Hildebrand. The court also elected quarterly officers and scheduled weekly meetings while various local groups held meetings and activities.
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J. C. Fanning
Quereiey
Fanning
Arthur Clubb
Everett Massie
W. W. Creasy
Shug Meadows
W. L. Burgese
G. W. Mills
J. M. Harrison
Co. L. Bennett
H. ©. Moore
Eb, Maser
R. G. Oxley
G. B. Hildebrand
Prohibition and Dyer Act Cases Highlight Bluefield Report
In Bluefield seven men face charges for violating national prohibition law, two for violating the Dyer Act, and one held as a witness. Arnold Church and H J Church were fined 132.10 and given thirty days in jail by Magistrate BE Maindeon at Matoaka. The report also mentions social visits and local residents in Bluefield including Mr. and Mrs. James Woods of Busfield, the Flannagan family, and Concord college students among others.
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Music High School
Mercer School
Mercer
Harold Dove
James Stannett
Boxley White
Grover Hugh
Virginia Bird
Daily Workers
Methodlet
Mavis Epling
Honaker Avenue
Misa Eoling
Hue Miller
Helen Frazier
Ruth Belcher
Virginia, Hatcher
Marvis James
Josephine Illy
Kathleen White
Norma Garrett
T. BE. I
T. EB. L. Clasa
First Baptist Church
Fred Gore
Sem Goods
Fred Stennett
R. D. Karnes
T. M. Johnson
H. C. Hambrick
Goodwill Center
Red Cross
Johnson
Hartley Sanders
The
Missionary Society
J. G. White
Paul Gore
Bluefield
U. S
G. R. Heffien
Arnold Church
H. J. Church
BE. L. Maindeon
Matoaka
Maryland
Samo
Blacksburg
James Woods
Busfield
Daniel Flannagan
Princeton Avenue
G. H. Crumpecker
Arminta Bailey
Marvin Noel
Washington, D. C
J. M. Bell
South Walker Street
Sam Issacs
Youngstown
Ohio
Mary Lazenby
Helen Cook
Ruth Toler
Dorothy Taylor
Concord College
Frank Holroyd
South Ninth Street
Virgil Peters
C.C. Peters
College Avenue
Loulee Light
Judy Simpson
Claralee Rumburg
R. B. Belcher
North Walker Street
Hartley Sandersoa
Ruth Payne
Kimball
Louise Blennette
G. Ll. Stennett
Park Avenue
Ruth Lentz
B B. Johnston
East Princeton
Mias Ewilda Wheeler
Wickham Avenue
Miea Helen Lilly
Neale Chapel
Mise Lilly
Beat Princeton
Princeton Personal Notices Highlight Local Movements
Princeton readers note K Ketron left for Chicago for the National Shoe Retailers association meeting. Several residents report visits, births, illnesses and returns including Charles Holland Foster born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Foster, anemia and measles cases, and residents visiting Bluefield, Charleston, Roanoke, and Mullens.
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K. Ketron
Walnut Street
Chicago
National
Shoe Retailéra Association
Mis
Oreta Booker
Peggy
Roanoke
Charles Foster
South Ninth Street
Charles Holland
Ann Welton
Charleston
Mr. Gadd
J. H. Gadd
Highland Avenue
Elmer Hall Bay Jr
North Walker Street
Bob Ethel
Mack Hill
Rocky Gap
Virginia Park
W. C. Jackson
Fifth Street
Mies Hoes Meron
Misa Rose Kiel
Bluefield
Freda Goodstein
Armen
Carlton Bowling
Mullens
Kexley
Merrill Calloway
D. J. Beichlér
Misaes Martha
Nelle Beidler
Mira
L. P. Carmony
Princeton Hospital
Annie Estes Campbell
Mia
W. L. Piper
Lovell Avenue
Lewisburg
KH. L. Glenn
A. Rudge
Brarley Avenue
Q. Il
Grand Jury Hears Charge Amid Slot Crime Sabbath Violations
Welch West Virginia report on January term of criminal court opening in McDowell County. Judge G L Counts charges grand jury to investigate slot machines, Sabbath law violations, alleged Sunday activities and related gambling. McDowell County Bar association urged probes amid calls for indictments if warranted. New officers to be installed for McDowell County Medical Society at Appalaena Room with Dr G L Straub Welch presiding.
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G. L. Counts
Judge County
McDowell County Bar Association
Judge Counts
Grand Jury
Red Cross
Salvation Army
R. F.C
McDowell County
G. Kilburn
Foreman
B. Barker
Tarag Forman
W. G. M Bride
T. A. “Johnston
R. A. Paynter
Viliam White
Frank Harris
W. A. Creager
Qs S. Loudermilk
John W. Nott
A ‘Bhatt
Guy Waldron
C. Pearce
J. J. Greer
McDowall County Medical Society
Appain Aelae
G. L. Straub
Welch
F.C. Johnson
Walch
H. T. Schlefelgein
A.C. van Reanen
Davy
H. G. Camper
C. Killey
Vivian
W. U. Hall
Charles Chapman
Grace Hospital
Funeral Service Held For Hezikiah Murphy
Hezikiah Murphy 61 died suddenly at work on the Philadelphia and Western railroad. A funeral was held at Oakvale with Rev. J. H. Barton officiating. He was born in Barboursville Cadell county and leaves a widow two stepchildren and several children. He formerly worked as track foreman for Norfolk and Western and later as roadmaster in Philadelphia. Also included is a note about a dog saving three people during a snowbound incident in the San Bernardino mountains.
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Hezikiah| Murphy
Philadelphia and Western Railroad
Oakvale
J. H. Barton
Ed Reed
Home
Mr. Murphy
Norfolk and Western
Philadelphia
Hal
Barboursville
Cadell County
Ole
Arming Party Hosts Social Bridge at Reynolds Avenue
Mrs EO Biaharty led a winter social at her sister Mrs Stuart Garretts Reynolds avenue Saturday night Roses decorated the reception rooms Dinner served in courses at 6 30 Then seven tables of contract bridge with prizes awarded Mrs S W Cummings high school winner and Mrs T Tobin second Miss Lucy Mae Elliott consolation for first hand without honors The guest list included numerous local ladies This continues a series of such events World Club Meeting at First Methodist Church The World club held its regular meeting Saturday afternoon at the church Mrs J H Reynolds supervised the gathering opened with group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EO. Biaharty
Stuart Garrett
Reynolds Avenue
Garrett
Ruth Hughson
Mise Margle Garrett
G. B. Halstead
Misa Ogliva Stafford
Misa
Ted Peters
Billy Shumate
Mike Bonham
Louise Engart
Mire
J. L. Fredeking
Lucy Mac Culote
Migs
Bede Bird
Dorothy Hale
Miad
Annice Gott
Misa Viralnia Karnes
Migs Margaret
Karnes
Trixia Pack
Frank Holton
EH. W. Cummings
Nancy Sasser
Wallace Bason
Dick Henna
Neva Fry
World Club
World Club of the
First Methodist Church
J. H. Reynolds
Stolen Mail Boxes At Welch Post Office Investigated
Police and Postmaster B Hampton Gray investigate after several mail boxes at the Welch post office were opened between 730 and 10 pm Sunday. A small amount of mail was removed and later found near the entrance. A boy seen in the lobby is suspected. This is the first trouble since Gray began leading the office. Nearby auto accident results in a fatality and a separate death near Justice, with Black killed and a companion injured. Black, born in Kings Mountain NC, leaves a widow and seven children.
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Welch
B. Hampton Gray
Point Office
Postoffice
Elegan
Gray
Justices
Kings Mountain
Welch personals note influenza illness and social visits
E B. McKinney resumes duties after influenza confinement. Mrs A J Darrah of Logan visits Coalwood. Mrs Kio Pain of Keystone shopped here. Miss Margaret Bucko from Charlottesville guests of Mrs Georges E Adams. Mrs W B Bean of Keystone shops here. Mrs 2 6 Otey visits Pulaski mother. Fred McKinney age 41 at home. Mrs P A Painter of War and Mrs R R Painter of Elkhorn visit friends. Sandy Marabali and Mason Patton return to Greenbrier from weekend with families.
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E. BE. McKinney
A. J. Darrah
Logan
A F. Marshall
Qoalwood
Kio Pain
Keystone
Misa Margaret Bucko
Charlottesville
Georges E. Adams
W.B. Bean
Otey
Pulaski
Fred McKinney
P. A. Painter
War
R. R. Painter
Elkhorn
GC. Sout
Paterstown
Sandy Marabali
A. F. Marshall
Coalwood
Mason Patton
James H. Patton
Green
Construction Worker Hit and Run Victim Identified
A steel construction worker on the Virginian railway bridges of the Guyan Valley extension was instantly killed around 9 pm Sunday. The unidentified man, listed as H. M., 146, was employed on site when the fatal incident occurred.
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H. M
Guyan Valley
Hoover delays on Philippine independence bill amid cabinet opposition
President Hoover spent the day reviewing the Philippine independence bill with top advisers Stimson and Hadley. He has until Saturday to approve or veto the measure, with aides denying reports of any prepared fiscal message or budget plan.
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Washington
Hoover
Hia Vislting
Stimsom
Hadley
Stimson
Hurley
White House
Congress
Plant resumes work at Kutztown Silk after year idle
Kutztown Silk company announces reopening of the Fleetwood plant after 12 months of inactivity. Official George Robley says about 100 people are expected to return to work by week’s end.
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Kutztown
Kutztown Silk Company
George Robley
Robbing
One Cent A Day Pays Up To 100 A Month
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers an accident policy paying up to 100 dollars monthly for 24 months in disability and 1000 dollars for death at a rate of 3.60 dollars a year. Over 150000 policyholders. Mott, women and children eligible. Send no money, just name address age beneficiary details to receive the policy by mail with a free 10 day inspection. No medical exam required. Limited offer. apply today.
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Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Dierks Building
Kansas City
Mott
Tom Sharkey Fells From Taxi in San Francisco
Veteran pugilist Tom Sharkey fell getting out of a taxi in San Francisco on New Year’s Eve. The 60-year-old boxer, who fought legends like Corbett and Jeffries, suffered a wrenched knee and sprained ankle, with swelling but no fracture. He was taken to a hospital for X rays and hopes to discard crutches soon.
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San Francisco
Tom Sharkey
Tom
James J. Corbutt
Bob Fitzaimmons
James J. Jeffries
Sharkey
Tilden to Play Final New York Exhibition Jan 28
William Tilden II will make what may be his last competitive appearance in New York on January 28 at the Seventh Regiment Armory. He teams with Hang Nua seleln Bruce Barnes and J Emmet Pare for an unemployed benefit exhibition as he contemplates retirement after a few more appearances.
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New York
William T. Tilden, II
Hang Nuaseleln
Bruce Barnes
J. Emmet Pare
Seventh Regiment Armory
Tilden
United States
Europe
Two Women Slain in Kentucky Hills
In Clay county Kentucky two women, Bropha Lipps 25 and Esther Smith 17, were killed by rifle fire as bullets shot into a house in Double Creek. Authorities link killings to factional disputes amid a rash of recent deaths in the Hill country.
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Manchester
Double Creek
Clay County
Bropha Lipps
Esther Smith
Amis
Local clan feuds ignite deadly arson and gunfire
Reports say before her death Tom Wagers was killed. The Lipps residence, home of "Little" Joe Lipps, was attacked earlier, with his twin sons wounded in bed. Years of enmity between rival factions are blamed for the outbreaks, fueled by political rifts and family quarrels.
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Tom Wagers
Joe Lipps
Wood Lipps
Will certify election for Davie in Harrisburg
Harrisburg Pa January report says Governor Pinchot will email the certificate of Senator James J Davie’s reelection to Washington before March 4. The governor noted he may not delay issuing the certificate despite Davis facing trial next month on federal lottery law charges.
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Harrisburg
James J. Davie
Washington
Pinchot
Davie
Davis
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