Radio Ramblings on NBC and WHIS Broadcast Schedule
A busy January 13 1951 radio day lists NBC Smilin Ed McConnell Show and many NBC WHIS programs. It highlights the Zulu boy lion tale, gospel choir, farm hour with Ken Gapen, Johnny Opry, Judy Canova, and The Man Called X plus the nightly line up with regional farm reports and Your Hit Parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
Smilin
Ed McConnell
Whisnbc
Smilin’ Ed
Jack and Jill
Jim Nassum
Television Center Theater
New York
Lonesome Pine Fiddlers
Consolidated Bus Co
Rex & Eleanor
Tomchin Furniture Co
Lilly Sand Co
Church
Freeman's Market
Sunny South
Acme
Nbc-World News
Salvation Army
Chicago House Furnishing Co
Pet Dairy Products Co
Mary Lee ‘Taylor
Pet Milk Sales Corp
Archie Andrews
Brown Shoe Co
National Farm & Home Hour
Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co. Inc
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co
American Tobacco Co
Dennis Day
Colgate- Palmolive Peet Co
Judy Canova
Grand Ole Opry
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Nbc-News
Bob Consone
Classified Ad and Mercer County Court Notice
Classified ad offers a six room house for sale with contact via Daily Telegraph. Mercer County circuit court notice includes Yorks Masonic Investment Company petition for declaratory judgment listing many named respondents and stockholders with hearing set January 23 1961 in Princeton West Virginia. The notice seeks stockholder names addresses and ownership details plus related matters. Also includes lines about rooms for rent and real estate listings in Bluefield area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorks Masonic Investment Company
F. N. Robinson
Works Masonic Investment Company
Wm. Slaughter
Flenora Terry
James Brown
Henry Hayes
David Crockett Gray
Roscoe Dean
Mountain Lodge
C. H. Kirtley
Beckley
G. W. Austin
Gertrude S'Arvey
Kanawha Success
Crumpler Star
Sam Bell
Drew Drop Court
Chas. W. Scott
Virtie Hooker Eldridge
B. R. Stovall Johnson
R. L. Redmond
Gladys
Gray
Quincy Adams
Thomas Harris
Princeton Bank & Trust Company
Princeton
West Virginia
Mae Gay
E. Dejarnette H
E Waen Tea Court
Mercer County
Enlistments Continue At Local Air Force Station
The local Army and Air Force recruiting station announced new enlistments in the U S air forces. Doris L. Setliff 27 and several men from Princeton Mullens Athens Speedway and Ma ka joined for four years. Most were sent to Lackland AFB with Setliff to Langley AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
U. S. Air Force
U. S. Air Forces
Doris L. Setliff
Alex C. Reedy
James S. Belcher
Thomas L. Lambdin
Fred M. Bonner
Princeton
Robert E. Lockabill
Robert E. Deal
Mullens
John S. Bird
Athens
Ted L. Kessinger
Speedway
Ae M. Hardesty
Maaka
U.S. Air Forces
Setliff
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Langley Air Force Base
SFC
Nataha L. Leslie
Army and Air Force
Air Force
Regular Army
Memorial Building
Princeton Sailor Leaves for Philadelphia on Ten Day Leave
James M. Clifton, on ten days leave from the USS Tringa, visits his parents Mr and Mrs J W Clifton of Henry Street before leaving for Philadelphia. Clifton is stationed aboard the USS Tringa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Clifton
J. W. Clifton
Henry Street
Philadelphia
Tringa
Suit Filed by Infant in Chancery Court
Jackie Ruth Blankenship by Daisy M. Spears files suit in circuit court against Gordie Allen Blankenship in chancery under February rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Ruth Blankenship
Daisy M. Spears
Gordie Allen Blankenship
Moose Lodge Hosts Weekly Dance Tonight
Princeton Moose lodge invites members and their wives to a weekly dance tonight at the Moose home on Mercer Street. The event is open to lodge members and spouses for social recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Princeton
Moose Home
Mercer Street
Dimes Campaign Opens Monday With Lion Club Pitch
Frank Claytor chairman urged Lion's Club members to back the March of Dimes drive starting Monday. He cited 1950 as a severe polio year and claimed the campaign aided over 56,000 patients, with more than 20 million spent last year and five million in debt. Mercer county was noted as in debt. Stuart Fanning presented a painting by Marvin Kes singer, created by the patient using his mouth, to the club. Guests included Earl Graham and Lawrence Nachazel. Princeton and H Armstrong attended. Dr and Mrs P C Bibbee from Concord College showed slides of the San Luis Valley trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Claytor
The
Lion’s Club
Claytor
United States
Mercer County
Princeton
Stuart Fanning
Marvin Kessinger
Marvin
Earl Graham
Lawrence Nachazel
H. Armstrong
Bristol
Tenn
P. C. Bibbee
Concord College
San Luis Valley
Colo
Princeton Circle Meeting Plans Missions Week
Circle Two of the Women of the Church met at Mrs. L C Porter home with fifteen members. Mrs. A R Kyle presided, Bible study led by Mrs. McDonald Rice, and notes on Foreign Missions week Jan 28 to Feb 4 and an all day mission study Feb 1. World Day of Prayer set for Feb 9. Joy gift for December reported at 126 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Presbyterian
L. C. Porter
A. R. Kyle
H. C. Hadden
Brownie Scouts to Meet This Afternoon at Thorn School
The Brownie Scouts of Thorn school will gather this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the school building. Other Brownie Scout troops in town are invited to attend the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Scouts of
Thorn
Rotarians Hear Parole Officer in Princeton
West Virginia parole and probation officials spoke at the Princeton Rotary Club meeting Friday noon. Andrew C. Black detailed parole procedures and cited figures showing low state costs for paroled prisoners. He noted costs of 20 cents daily per parolee versus 1.23 dollars for prison incarceration, and a drop in recidivism from 45 percent to 13.2 percent since 1939. Bluefield Rotary visitors included John Nash, William Bashler and Judge D M Easley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Andrew C. Black
Princeton Rotary Club
John Nash
William Bashler
D. M. Easley
Bluefield
Caroline Hylton Circle Holds January Meeting at Lake Home
The Caroline Hylton circle of First Baptist met at Mrs. F. E. Lake’s north Walker street home with seventeen members. Evelyn Keatley led the program on I Chose You, featuring devotion by circle chairwoman Mrs. T. M. Johnston and talks by Thelma Oxley and Burns Wornal on God Is Moving Who Can Hind er. Nomination report named 1951 officers and a plan to join with five evening circles for joint meetings next year. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Hylton
First Baptist Church
F. E. Lake
North Walker Street
Evelyn Keatley
T. M. Johnston
Thelma Oxley
Burns Womal
John Musey
WMS
Arnold Crotty
Harry Ould
E. O. Flaherty
Billie Shumate
Bess Hale
Charles Lane
Evelyn Pennington
Maud Pettry
Joe Thorn
Burns Wornal
Sam Goode
M. B. Greer
Shumate
Girl Scout Troop Plans Skating Party Fundraiser
Girl Scout Troop No. 2 met at the First Methodist Church to discuss a skating party. Mrs. Holt will speak on Mexico and the border at the next meeting. Members named their partners at the Andrew Memorial Home in Sweet Springs. The troop is selling cookies for the Girl Scout Council of Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Holt
Mexico
Andrew Memorial
Sweet Springs
Girl Scout Council of
Princeton
Helen Sharrack Circle Meets at First Christian Church
The Helen Shorrock circle of the First Christian church met with Mrs. James Bowling on Prince Street and heard a devotional on Thou Shall be Like a Watered Garden. Mrs. A L Inge spoke on Christian Gospel in the Near East, followed by a business session and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Sharrack
Helen’ Shorrock
First Christian Church
James Bowling
Prince Street
C. M. Ellison
L. K. Wilson
L. Lambert
Near East
A. L. Inge
Marie Coburn
Mesdames I. B. Crozier
Addie Williams
C. H. Ellison
A. P F. Chambers
Robert Allen
Philip Sutton
Ben Pennington
W. L. Lambert
Miss Coburn
Teenettes Plan Valentine Party and Outing
The Teenettes met at Susie Stevens’s Center street home to plan a Valentine party on February 14 at Betty Sue Hedrick’s home. They will have lunch at Pete's Grill in Bluefield on January 27 and then attend a show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Stevens
Center Street
Betty Sue Hedrick
Pete’s
Bluefield
Photo-electric Plate Tracks Strikes on Baseball Diamond
A metal box with lenses mirrors and three electric eyes detects strikes when a pitched ball passes over the plate between shoulder and knee but records no ball. The device is set to register only balls crossing the plate and not other motions.
Circuit Term Nears End In Chancery And Court Rulings
Judge D M Easley nears completion of the November circuit term with multiple decisions. Davis vs Williby overruled. Williby awarded 71 34. Davis granted 60 day appeal bond 75. Tes tino vs Testino ordered 100 attorney 50 monthly support. Demurrer in Mays vs Thorn et al sustained. case stayed for supreme court. Streeter vs Streeter divorce granted. Shinault vs Shinault referred to DeJarnette to hear evidence. Blankenship vs Lilly verdict 1350 set aside. 60 day appeal allowed. Malicious prosecution claim noted. Smith vs Wilkerson Collins Co case has vacation dismissal. Chandler vs Simmons habeas corpus dismissed. Durant Co vs Smith verdict 181 50 with 60 day appeal stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Easley
Circuit Court
A. B. Davis
Arnold Williby
Davis
W. Broughton Johnston
Chancery
Williby
State Supreme Court
Helen Bartee Testino
Raymond Testino
L. L. Vaught
Walter Mays
Sky B. Thorn
Alma Thorn
Samuel Powell
Harrison Hearn
Annie Hearn
Supreme Court
Fletcher Streeter
Juanita Streeter
Lacy W. Shinault
Sarah Shinault
H. E. DeJarnette
Georgia Lee Blankenship
Amy
Lonnie Lilly
William Allen Simmons
J. M. Bon Durant Company
Nathaniel Smith
Princeton Churches Emphasize Worship and Choirs
The Rev. B W John outlines a church day with 9 45 a m Sunday school led by Mann and a 11 o’clock morning service on A Call to Worship. Vesper choir directed by Brookes M Davis performs The Nations Prayer and Mrs Earl Gott sings Prayer. Evening service at 7 45 features The Day of Worship with Carol choir singing The Lord Is My Shepherd. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. John
M. Smerson
Mann
Brookes M. Davis
Earl Gott
Guion
Sunday worship and choir duet at local church
Sunday school at 11 with T M Johnston superintendent. Evening worship at 7 led by Dr James Zambus. Special musical numbers with Mrs E M Forbes and Mrs I B Kade singing a duet. Envelopes for this year’s budget from stewardship secretary Glen Vance. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Johnston
James Zambus
E. M. Forbes
I. B. Kade
Glen Vance
Rev Walter E Hoskin Leads Sunday Service Broadcast
The Rev Walter E Hoskin reports Holy Communion at 8 am plus an adult Bible class and church school at 9 45 led by J H Hanger Superintendent. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 o clock. Service will be broadcast over WLOH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Hoskin
J. H. Hanger
WLOH
First Baptist and First Church of God Church Services
The Rev. Ben W. Cox leads First Baptist with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30 The adult choir sings Alas and Did My Savior Bleed and the youth choir sings Challenge The service airs on WLOH An advisory board meets Monday and deacons Tuesday at 7 30 The Seventh Street church gospel service lists James W Nida pastor and Rufus Munsey superintendent with morning worship at 10 45 evening at 7 30 Cottage prayer Friday 7 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Ben W. Cox
H. J. Crute
Alexander
Mason
WLOH
Board of Deacons
First Church OF God
Straley
James W. Nida
Rufus Munsey
Revival Services At Church Of The Nazarene Sunday
Sunday school at 9 45 led by G Stewart Superintendent Revival begins with morning service featuring Rev E E Hale of Institute and continues nightly next week at 7 30 Pastor Vane Anderson announces services at 313 Highland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
Highland Avenue
G. Stewart
E. E. Hale
Institute
Vane Anderson
Kee Street Methodist Church Services Schedule
The Rev. Z F Mayberry pastor. Church school at 9 45 a m with C F P Hill superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m. Evening worship at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kee Street
Z. F. Mayberry
Presbyterian Service Plans Rev. Benchoff Sermon on Sunday
The Rev. William H. Benchoff missionary to Brazil will preach at 11 o'clock and speak to the Sunday school at the regular hour. Music by W. S. Herring. Sunday school at 9:45 led by Earl Hadden. Pioneers meet at 5:30. Presbyterian Youth Fellowship at 6:30. Juniors and Junior choir meet Friday at 4. Children's Hour Saturday at 10. Midweek service Wednesday at 7:30. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8:15. John A. Womeldorf is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Benchoff
Brazil
W. S. Herring
Earl Hadden
Presbyterian Youth Fellowship
John A. Womeldorf
Church Activities Schedule With Sermon by Rev Benchoff
John A. Womeldorf pastor leads Sunday school at 10 with Ralph Goodall as superintendent. Choir practice follows. Pioneers meet at 6 15 and Youth Fellowship at 6 45. Evening worship at 7 30 features a sermon by Rev William H Benchoff missionary to Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Womeldorf
Ralph Goodall
Pioneers
William H. Benchoff
Brazil
Thorn Street Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
Located at the corner of Thorn Street and McNutt Avenue. Rev. Clayton D. Sweet pastor. Sunday school 10:00 a m superintendent Robert E. Toler. Morning worship 11:00 a m with sermon by the pastor. Baptist Training Union council Sunday 2:30 p m. BTU 6:45 p m. Evening evangelistic services 7:30 p m with pastor’s sermon. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 p m Bible study. Children For Christ Wednesday 7:45 p m. Women’s Missionary Society meeting Thursday 1:30 p m installation of officers. Girls Auxiliary Royal Ambassadors Sunbeams Friday 4:00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn Street
McNutt Avenue
Clayton D. Sweet
Robert E. Toler
Baptist Training Union Council
Baptist Training Union
Children For Christ
The
Women’s Missionary Society
Girl’s Auxiliary
Royal Ambassadors
Sunbeams
Church Services and Programs This Week
John M. Dunn leads a Bible school at 10:00 with J. Frederick Cooke and Lord's Supper at 11:00. Sermon on Have Faith in God by the pastor. choir directed by Edward J. Rule with Mrs. H. K. Martin as organist. Christian Endeavor at 6:30. evening evangelistic services at 7:30 on The New Birth. Choir practice Wednesday 7:30. Christian Women's Fellowship meets Thursday at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Dunn
Bible
J. Frederick Cooke
Edward J. Rule
H. K. Martin
Christian Endeavor
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Radio schedule with varied programs and sports
A list of Saturday radio slots from WLOH detailing morning religious services, music shows, news, and an evening sports roundup. It includes program titles such as Adventures Of Princess Pet, Battle Of The Vocalists, Morning By, Luncheon Melodies, Navy Band, and Saturday Sports Roundup with a later Marshall vs. Morehead game.
PSC Approves Davy Water Plant Purchase
The Public Service Commission approved the town of Davy McDowell county purchasing two water systems from Joe Perkins and Everett Glass for 24 thousand 245 dollars. The deal funds a 100000 gallon steel storage tank and other improvements at an estimated total of about 90000 dollars. Monthly minimum charges will start at 3 dollars and a tiered rate of 1 50 per 1000 gallons for the first 2000 monthly down to 50 cents per 1000 for usage over 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Davy
McDowell County
Public Service Commission
Joe Perkins
Everett Glass
Perkins
Edge Mont Add Princeton Terms Subfloored Stone Foundation Option
Property No 10862 in Edge Mont Add Princeton features a solid stone foundation bath breakfast nook peak floors and trim plastered walls cabinet sink kitchen basement gas in every room fireplace water lights gas cess pool sewerage Venetian blinds and level lot priced at 12500. Contact Princeton office in the Princeton Bank and Trust Company annex for full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgemont Add
Princeton
Princeton Bank & Trust Company
W. Va
Fiduciary settlements notice and court filing details
A list of fiduciary accounts presented for settlement appears in Bluefield West Virginia with guardianship and committee items for Murphy Jr infant and Earl W Thornton. The notice is signed by William T Hancock Commissioner of Accounts dated January 5 1951. A separate legal note mentions a marriage license application by George Crotty and Lilile M Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
West Virginia
Joseph M. Sanders
Murphy, Jr
A. Onano
Earl W. Thornton
William T. Hancock
George Ga Crotty
Lilile M. Bailey
Prince
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Carolina
Pisgah
Farm and Home
WHIS
Whitey Berquist
Homesteaders Orchestra
Lou
Farm Home Quintet
Dixie
Ken Gapen
Washington
Everett Mitchell
Tennessee Ernie
Red Foley
Foley
Lonesome Road Blues
Jordanaires
Old Hickory
Opry Square
Minnie Pearl
Rod Brasfield
Herbert Marshall
Cuba
Veronica
Doctor Weechek
Steve Mitchell
Brian Donlevy
WHI -Nbc
U.S
Steve
Law
NBC Tonight
Judy
Pedro
Judy and
Nbe
Cbs Stars and Stripes
Abe
Noah Webster
S—abec-west
Vaughn Monroe
Cbs
Buzz
Adlam
Playroom
Abc
Gene Autry
Mopalong Cassidy
Gang Usters
What
You
Hawaii
Calle
Husband
Jay Stewart
Abec
Guy Lombardo
Orchestra
Chicago Theater
Variety
All
Nets
WKOY
Rev. Dunaway
Leslie Nichols
Helen Hall
Femme Fair
Graham
Bramwell High School
Dunn
Cisco Kid
Evelyn Knight
al Helfer
Lombardosand
U.S.A
Chicago Theatre of the Air
Mutual News
Daily Telegraph
James Cochran
Littlesburg
Rogers New
Bath
Oil Sea
Trasee and
South Bluefield
Oval
Dial
J . Cruise
Tazewell
Virginia
Nice
South
Lie
Walna St
Eynie Trent
Ramsey
Raleigh
Billips
Bluefield Avenue
Third Noor
Raleigh Terrace
New
Cumberland Heights
Leland Carter
St.joseph
Virginian Hardware CO
Mercer ST
Cobb
Beckley Road
Princeton-Bluefield Road
Glenn Land Company
Eddy Waller
Dimes
Princeton Society
City Tire CO
Thorn Si
General Auto Stores
General Ap Stores
Cook’s Hall
Mercer & Trent
Princeton, W. VA
Princeton Churches
First Methodist
Lilly Grove
Episcopal Church OF the Heavenly Rest
Melrose Chapel
Mary Burke
Radio
Melody Mountaineers
Princess Pet
Battle of the Vocalists
Jaton Ladies
Rawiaw
FE. B. Hilton
Riders of
Purple Sage
Aready Farm News
Sand Lick Ramblers
U. S. Navy
Paul Hall
Blue Barron
Carle
Marshall
Morehead
PSC
Davy Water
Battae
Mie
Ieeer Tn
Malate
aCe Tia
Lilly Land CO
Frank Sprinkle
W. H
Alcott
Alls Mills
Call
Riftd
Wallis
Venetian Blind Service
Famise
Bland Street
Mangel’s
Reliable Private Detective Service
Hams
C. R. Hale
Woodlawn Cemetery
Bluewell
A. W. Wood
Austin's
Crawford
Soan UN
Braum
Princeton Ave
Bland St
Bramwell Ltd
West Virginian
Jack Bailey
Clarm K. Thornton
Owen R. Griffith
Clyde Christian
Princeton-Athens
Poad
Agnes
W. J. Carty
J. H. Brammer
C. N. Kirby
R. E. Blevins
Pearl Oney
Fred Co. Woodwill
Hearn
Lazenby Avenue
W. B. Johnston
Fred C. Goodall
Will
Platnick Brothers
Peteral Street
West End
E. J. Wakeland
Heating Groofing CO
Bluefield Ave
Ray Taylor
Kegley
Elm Street
Grassy Branch
James Hatcher
Washington St
Wheeling Avenue
Dillon
Tes Lee
Freeman
Ada
Ronsen
Colonial Jewelers
Galbraith Radio Sales & Service
Schlossberg’s
Princeton Avenue
Underwood
Aleeane
Telegraph
a _Printing Co
Casey Baarendse
Robert K. Perdue
Charles Raymond Perdue
Ee A
Goodwin Brothers
Dia
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