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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

9

Condemnation Actions Settled and Divorces Heard

Princeton court records show the state road commission condemnation suit against Thomas Mustard and related cases settled out of court. A divorce decree granted Mabel Bailey against James Crockett Bailey, and Beatrice Rose Allea Miller against Nevil Clyde Miller. Ethel Bullio v Bruno Bullio set for June 7 show cause. Judge Easley to hear demurrers and motions to set aside verdicts.

State Road Commission Thomas Mustard Road Commission Poplar Street Bridge Bluefield Bessie Hardy D. M. Bailey Mabel Bailey James Crockett Bailey Beatrice Rose Allea Miller Nevil Clyde Miller Ethel Greear Bullio Bruno Lewis Bullio Easley

Mercer County Health Unit Plans Discussed At Court House

Representatives from Mercer County Women’s clubs met county court and board of education officials to discuss a county health unit. Dr. Albert M. Price of the state health department presented slides and film about the program. A follow up meeting was planned to consider the proposal in more detail.

Mercer Ty Farm Woman's Clubs Princeton Bluefield Athens McComas Board of Education Court House Mercer County Albert M. Price State Department of Health C. H. Archer J. 5 C. I. Johnston C. E. Horgan R. A. Thomason

Administrator Appointed for Ww. Scott Pack Estate

Paul M. Pack named administrator of the estate with Emma H. Pack as surety on a $15 000 bond. Appraisers named are L. H. Burke, Henry Warden and W. P. Clark in the fiduciary order filed in the county clerk’s office.

Paul M. Pack Scott Pack Emma H. Pack L. H. Burke Henry Warden W. P. Clark

5 room house with outbuildings and new garage

Five room house with hall and bath and basement heat included. Lot measures 50 by 150 feet with a chicken house and lot plus a new garage. Local housing listing described for potential buyers.

Maiming Charge Sees Kenneth Perdue Arrested in Oakvale

Kenneth Perdue was arrested Monday night by Corporal Walter Hampton and Constable J B Boyd after maiming his brother Jack with an iron poker and attempting to shoot him with a .22 rifle. Both brothers face magistrate D T Carr hearings tonight. The Royal theatre shows Rebellion a California romance starring Tom Keene with Rita Cansino Duncan Renaldo and William Als in the cast.

Jack Kenneth Perdue Oakvale Walter Hampton J. B. Boyd Kenneth O. Richards D. T. Carr California Tom Keene Royal Theatre Rita Cansino Duncan Renaldo William Als Tion

KIWANIANS GO 10 LAKE MEET TODAY

Members of the Princeton Kiwanis club and their ladies will attend the inter-city Kiwanis meet at Mountain Lake this evening. A local delegation to the meeting sponsored by the Narrows Kiwanis club will leave the Virginian Hotel at 5 oclock and the motorcade will be headed by state, county and city officers.

Mountain Lake Princeton Kiwanis Club Thier Narrows Kiwanis Club Virginian

Mercer County Wool Shipment Totals Reach Record

Mercer county sheep raisers shipped 13 551 pounds of wool to the Princeton freight station on Tuesday. About 10 301 pounds of clean medium wool sold at 24 28 cents per pound, with 2 079 pounds re eds and 171 tags graded by Col. EB Shaw, Benjamin F P Creech, and Lynn Stiker of the college of agriculture.

Mercer County Princeton Col EB. L. Shaw Benjamin FP. Creech Lynn Stiker The College of Agriculture

N and W Picture Show At Princeton High Auditorium

An historical talk picture about the Norte and Western railway will be shown today at Princeton High School auditorium at 1 o clock under Princeton Kiwanis. Admission is free. R R Horner directs publicity for the railway. Actors are railway employees with professional sound effects. A national film company produced the picture. A national plan for forest tree surveying is discussed by the forestry department.

Ory Norte and Western Railway Princeton High School Princeton Kiwanis Club R. R. Horner

Pupils Head to Capital for D. A. R. Trip

Pupils selected for history work by Matthew French join the D. A. R. on a Charleston tour of state buildings. Represented by Misses Bessie Hale Kathleen Karnes Emma Peck and Everett Bailey they travel with students from Thorn school Mercer school and the high school for the event.

Matthew French Charper Charleston Bessie Hale Kathleen Karnes Emma Peck Everett Bailey Thorn Iris Harris Mildred Pritchard Virginia May Griffey Virginia Swim Betty Keeney Eugene Johnson Edward Brown Bernice Pennington James Eaton Ray Bailey Jeraldine Plannigan Margaret Covey June Walk Mildred Buchanan Louise Egbert Ann Eaton Mildred Brookman Frances Mastin Rosa Lee Kirby Sarah Kirby French Day Margaret Goode Dorothy Knoff Iris Hunter Margaret Hare Jane Smith Mercer Marvina Wallingford Helen Hayes Betty Bingham Martha Bondurant Louise Curtis McKenzie Guy

Society notes and church events in Princeton

The Presbyterian Men’s Club meets Thursday at 6:30 at the church with Circle 3 led by Mrs. J. T. Farris serving fried chicken with vegetables salad hot biscuits strawberry ice cream and cake. Silver Springs P T A hosts an ice cream social at the school Thursday from 1 30 to 7 30 public invited.

Presbyterian Men's Club The Presbyterian Church Circle 3 J. T. Farris Silver Springs P.T. A Silver Springs School

Life saving class certificates awarded to juniors

All students who passed the junior life saving class are to report to the Red Cross rooms this afternoon between 2 and 5 o'clock to receive their certificates.

Red Cross

Silver Springs W M to Meet at 2 PM

The Silver Springs Women’s Missionary group will meet this afternoon at 2 o clock at Silver Science church. Mrs Wirth Thom ircle will have charge of the program.

Silver Springs W. M Silver Science Church Wirth Thomircle

Birthday Celebration for Thelma Thomason

Thelma Thomason was honored at a birthday party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Lewis. The event marked another year in Thelma is noted by local residents and family.

Minerva Cook White Vida Oxley Athens G. B. White Ruth Dingus Gipsie Robert B. R. Cook Bluefield Road W. Ray Cooke Patty Dicky Bluefield Thelma Thomason Mrs Lewis

Princeton Personal Notices Mention Travels and Visists

Princeton personals note multiple households returning from trips to Hoff man and Southern Pines North Carolina. G T Strong and daughters Doily and Shirley plus Ram sey and Harman families visited Clifton Virginia for a weekend. D H Rule and son from Washington DC visited father M G Rule. Fred Rule and son returned to Washington with them. J W McNutt Eleanor Booker and Mattie Shirey visited relatives in Virginia. Additional Princeton personals appear on page five.

A. B. Gy Kitty Burrell Crotty John Goodwin, Jr Hoffman Southern Pines N. C G. T. Strong Doily R. E. Ramsey W. R. Harman Shirley Clifton D. H. Rule and Son Washington, D. C Rule M. G. Rule Fred Rule Washington J. W. McNutt Eleanor Booker Mattie Shirey Bluefield Sasser Ea x Prince Princeton

Princeton Hosts Touring Auto Club Delegation Overnight

Representatives from nine states and the District of Columbia visit Princeton as the chamber of commerce hosts them Monday and Tuesday. The group is welcomed by locals on Main Street with a high school band and a Memorial Building reception. Hot coffee greets guests at the Virginian hotel after their morning drive. Post cards and guides about Princeton are distributed to travel experts.

States District of Columbia Princeton Paul P. Martin Bluefield Road Virginian Hotel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Road Dept Baum Princeton W. Va Lake Shawnee Maen Oy Treakle Beraette Kelvinater L. A. von Court Royal Today Republic of Mexico Department of Forestry, Fish and Game W. B. Smith Jr A. Morris ROYAL Mee Harry Highland Avenue T. FE. L First Baptist Church First Christian Church Christian Endeavor Society Huntington George Anton Gity Auto Club Bureau Pinnacle Rocks Hampshire C. N. Brown Beckley Road Ats Jefferies Co Wayne Maid Candlewick Talk of the Town Hadden Bldg Princeton, W. VA
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