Car Collision at Green Crossing Injures Princeton Couple
Dr. D. H. Thornton and Mrs. Thornton of Princeton were injured Friday afternoon when his coupe collided with a Tri City Traction interurban at the Green crossing. The car struck the front door, causing chest and facial injuries to Dr. Thornton and multiple bruises to Mrs. Thornton. They were taken to Memorial hospital for treatment.
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D. H. Thornton
Thornton
Memorial Hospital
Mercer County
Jury verdict reaches against H. K. Easley in circuit case
A jury trial in the circuit court recessed until Monday morning after determining a verdict against H. K. Easley in a civil action. The court session adjourned by Judge Easley with the case titled McMillion Easley and others remaining on the docket.
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Circuit Court
Priday
H. K
Ofendan McMillion Easley
Easley
Band directors entertain Rotary club in Beckley
Princeton band directors Louis P. Cone and an associate entertained the Beckley Rotary club with cornet selections. Guests included C Rhodes, Joe Soetee, W. M. Reeser, Beckley Rotarian Pete Cavanaugh and others from Bluefield and Prince connections.
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Princeton
Louis P. Cone
Waky
Rotary Club
Bailey
C Rhodes
Joe Soetee Bluefield
W. M. Reeser
Beckley Rotarian
Pete Cavanaugh
Prince
Students to Leave for Jacksons Mill event
Five Princeton High School students travel to Jacksons Mill with chaperones from the Rotary Kiwanis and American Legion groups. State trooper E. Martin and Donoye accompany Robert Thoen and Soret McCormick for the trip coordinated by the department.
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Jackson's Mill
Te Entecam
Amer
HH. E. Martin
Donoye Ta Jackson
Robert Thoen
Soret McCormick
Rotary An Kiwanis
Princeton High School
Princeton Court Actions and Pastor Parks Departure
Legal notices show Bults and others in circuit court with damages claimed, while estate matters name Homer B Roach as administrator. Separately Rev Thomas A E Parks, renowned Princeton evangelist, leaves today to serve at North Richlands Church of God Mission in Richlands Virginia.
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Homer B. Roach
H. M. Roach
Thomas A. E. Parks
Princeton
North Richlands
Mr Parks Plans Parsonage Move to Save His Home
A resident named Mr Parks seeks relocation to protect his home and life, detailing plans to move into a parsonage to secure shelter and stability amid housing pressures.
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Mr. Parks
Bluefield Colored Baseball Team Plays Princeton Greys at Glenwood Park
The Bluefield Virginia colored base ball team will plan to meet the Princeton Blue Greys this afternoon at 4 30 o clock at Glenwood park. The Princeton Greys will stage their hidden ball practice and will have two catchers warming up one pitcher as added attractions.
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Bluefield
Princeton Blue Greys
Glenwood Park
Princeton Greys
Western star George O'Brien at Royal Theatre for Bullet Code
George O'Brien stars in Bullet Code at the Royal Theatre with action centered on cattle rustlers. Virginie Vale leads the female action sequences. Also at the Mercer Theatre Jean Muir and Robert Cummings feature in And One Was Beautiful, a drama about a sister's loyalty and love during a manslaughter case.
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George O'Brien
Royal Theater
Virginie Vale
Ale
Jean Muir
Robert Cummings
Mercer Theater
Shawnee to Open Lake Shawnee Facilities and Lodge Plans
Shawnee to open Lake Shawnee with purified water system including a new filtration plant. A new building named The Lodge will house a restaurant on the property. Frank Hall of Princeton designed and supervised the filtration installation. Postmasters nominated in Washington on May 31.
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Shawnee
Lake Shawnee
Frank Hall
Princeton
Four Men, Others Held for Grand Jury Actions in Welch
McDowell county magistrates held four men for the July grand jury. Three faced dynamiting charges related to fish, while a fourth was charged in an auto theft case. A separate incident left Williams and a husband and wife slashed. authorities say a car fight led to the injuries with burial planned at Norwood Cemetery. A new arrival at Stevens Clinic is noted with staff changes.
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McDowell County
Harve Cline
Arvil Carroll
Lead Carroll
Jack Smith
Creek
Marine
Aes
Dames
Welch
Howard Stales
Norfolk and Western
Wyomingee Bay
Burdette
Burdetto
Fredton
Legion
Ash
Williams
Grace Hospital
English Man Held On Slashing Count
A man named Lee Altizer of Biz was arrested after a slashing incident involving Melvin, with authorities holding him on the count of assault.
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Lee Altizer
Biz
Melvin
Odd Fellows to Hold Encampment in Welch June 4 and 5
West Virginia Odd Fellows announce the 75th annual encampment in Welch during the city election period. Visitors include former grand patriarchs Wilson and Schoolcraft of Parkersburg and C. C. McArdle of Cameron. Grand Patriarch C. K. Lanam of New Martinsville presides Wednesday at 8.00 AM.
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Welch City
West Virginia Odd Fellows
Carter Hotel
Wilson and Schoolcraft
Parkersburg
C. C. McArdle
Cameron
A. J. Wilkerson
Grand
Patiarch C. K. Lanam
New Martinsville
Diane
Welch
GOP Committee Plans Monday Meeting in Welch County
The Republican committee in Welch County announced a meeting Monday at 2 PM in the courthouse to discuss party organization and fall plans. Chair Pewerts of Welch will chair the session.
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GOP
V. Pewerts
Welch
Republican Committee
Welch Paragraphs 1 Year Old Black Resident Dies at Home
A one year old Black resident died at 5 o'clock this evening in a pen house or home. The incident outlines the death event with minimal details and local context.
Roosevelt taps six WV postmasters for senate confirmation
Nominations for six West Virginia postmasterships were sent to the senate for confirmation today by President Roosevelt. The nominees include Belle for Belle, Nancy Beth el Martin for Germania, Austin H. Elrick for Austin, James T. Spahr for Kingwood, Edson Stout for Nutter Fort, James B. Shrewsbury for Princeton, and Lucien Edward Felty for Rowlesburg.
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West Virginia
Senate
Roosevelt
Belle
Nancy Bethel Martin
Germania
Austin H. Elrick
Kingwood
James T. Spahr
Nutter Fort
Edson Stout
Princeton
James B. Shrewsbury
Rowlesburg
Lucien Edward Felty
Princeton Society Attends Abingdon Party at Martha Washington Inn
Mrs. H E Kelso and Miss Nita Kelso travel to Abingdon for a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. D A Preston Jr at the Martha Washington Inn honoring Miss Sue Kelso and Mr. William Deddy of Knoxville. The Kelso couple plans a June 20 wedding in First Methodist Church. T E B L class invited to hear Mrs. C L Jeffries speak Sunday morning.
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H. E Kelso
Nita Kelso
Abingdon
D. A. Preston, Jr
Martha Washington Inn
Sue Kelso
William Deddy
Knoxville
Miss Kelso
First Methodist Church
T. EB. L
First Baptist Church
C. L. Jeffries
Princeton Churches Schedule Morning and Evening Services
Local churches publish their Sunday plans. First Church of Christ led by Prank L. Stuck offers Children's Day events at 9:45 and 10:50 Bible classes with J. C. Acuff to speak at 8 pm. Presbyterian Church holds 9:45 Sunday school and 11 am service. Young People's societies meet evening. prayer meeting at 7:30. Nazarene Church lists services at 2:30 pm Sunday school and 3:30 pm freelane service with evening evangelistic service.
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First Church OF Christ
Prank L. Stuck
J. M. Marshall
Christian Endeavor Societies
J. C. Acuff
Presbyterian Church
W. R. Raney
Young Le's
Church OF the Nazarene
Mercer Street
C. B. Cain
Michell Akers
Revival Ends With Evening Sermon At Local Church
A three week revival concludes this evening at 7 45 with a pastor led sermon. The service features music and singing by the Hilton Sisters and invites all to attend and worship.
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Hilton Sisters
Church Services With EB Robertson Superintendent
The church meets at 9 45 a m with EB L Robertson superintendent for all ages. Epworth League holds two divisions at 6 30 p m and the sermon at 7 30 p m on Building of.
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EB. L. Robertson
Epworth League
Pas SS
Remembrance sermon leads morning worship at town church
Edward Stubblefield pastor and R L Dugan Sunday school superintendent outline services at 9 45 a m for Sunday school and 11 a m for morning worship with the message In Remembrance A B Y P U gathering at 8 p m and an invitation to friends and the public to attend and participate
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Edward Stubblefield
R. L. Dugan
Funeral rites held for local resident with daughter in Hensley
Funeral services were held at the Big Sandy church after rites conducted at 2. The deceased made her home with her daughter Mrs. A. L. McKenzie in Hensley.
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Big Keen
A. L. McKenzie
Hensley
Big Sandy Church
Welch Personal Notice Highlights Family Travels and Graduation
Mr and Mrs Joseph M Crock om travel to Wytheville Virginia for a Sauce week and to attend Hampton Sydney College graduation exercises in Virginia Solins returned to Greensboro North Carolina with his tor and sepan The passage notes Capt Lewis L Gover USMC and Mrs Gover of San as attendees in a brief society notice.
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Joseph M. Crockom
Wythevie
Hampton-Sydney College
Solins
Ah SD Gygh TF
Greensboro
N. C
Lewis L. Gover
M.C
Gover
San
Veteran Cabell County teacher C W Lee retires after 51 years
Huntington West Virginia May 31 after 51 years of active service C W Lee retires from duties as a Cabell county school teacher. The 71 year old veteran has taught grandchildren of his first pupils in recent years and was among seven Cabell teachers who ended service.
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Huntington
W. Va
C. W. Lee
Cabell County
Lee
Cabell
Queen Mary Liner Faces $5 Million Annual Profit Goal
As summer vacations begin, the trans Atlantic liner Queen Mary aims to return close to five million dollars each year to show a profit, highlighting the ship's financial challenge amid seasonal travel demand.
Princeton Band Director Heads to New York for Weeks With Relatives
Louis Valentino, the local high school band director, left Friday afternoon for New York City where he will spend several weeks with relatives.
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Louis Valentino
New York City
Randolph inmate Cerello ruled criminally insane
Prosecutor Stanley Bosworth announced Randolph county mental hygiene commission found Bruno Cerello, 64, criminally insane after an indictment for the slaying of A. L. Smitley, 65, an inmate of the county infirmary. Olympia Brown Willis of Malone NY became the first American woman ordained a minister.
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Elkins
W. Va
Stanley Bosworth
Randolph County Mental Hygiene Commission
Bruno Cerello
Cerello
A. L. Smitley
Olympia Brown Willis
Malone, N. Y
For Rent Rooms Near Central Cafe
Two furnished rooms for housekeeping with hot water and janitor service. Apply on second floor above an empty storeroom beside Central Cafe. Also one front bedroom available.
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Central Cafe
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