Princeton to elect mayor and three councilmen next Tuesday
A mayor and three councilmen will be elected in Princeton. Republican candidates are George W. Lazenby for mayor Bee Peck ward one W. J. Bailey ward two and E. F Pritchard ward three for council. Democrat candidates are J C Ridenour for mayor M H Poston ward one Omer C Belcher ward two and Luther Basham ward three for council. Polls open 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m at three ward locations. Democrats hold a registered total of 2723 to 1626 for Republicans with wards breakdown shown and independents listed.
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Princeton
George W. Lazenby
Bee Peck
W. J. Bailey
E. F E. Pritchard
J. C. Ridenour
M. H. Poston
Omer C. Belcher
Luther Basham
J. M. Marshall
J. L. Kessinger
R. O. Sewell
Knob School
Thorn School
Princeton Society Engagement Announced
Mr and Mrs Sterling Walter Albrecher of Columbus Georgia announce the engagement of their daughter Nell Louise to George Warren Fry lieutenant in the US Army. The wedding is set for June 21 at five o clock in the afternoon at the First Baptist Church in Columbus. Miss Albrecht is a popular member of the younger set in Columbus. She is a graduate of
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Sterling Walter Albrecher
Columbus
Nell Louise
George Warren Fry
Vu. S. Army
Camp Beauregard
Fort Benni
First Baptist Church
Romantic Comedy Concert by Princeton Music Club
Miss Gillespie won the Young Artist’s contest sponsored by the Federation of Music Clubs West Virginia and tied for district honors with a Curtis Institute musician. She advances to the Capitol District contest and aims for the National Biennial of Music Clubs in Los Angeles June 19.
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Miss Gillespie
Federation of Music Club
West Virginia
Curtis Institute
District of Columbia
Delaware
Virginia
Maryland
Austin Conradi
Peabody Conservatory
Washington
Baltimore
Price
Bride Elect From Georgia Family Plans Naval Courtship
The Columbus High School graduate, University of Georgia alumna, and Alpha Gamma Delta pledgee is tied to pioneering Georgia families and Civil War hero Robert Toombs through her mother’s line. Lieutenant Fry, son of Mrs. Isaac H. Fry of Princeton West Virginia, is an athletic officer with the 36th Armored Division at Camp Beauregard.
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Columbus High School
University of Georgia
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Henry Walter Albrecht
Georgia
Esther Wilhelm
George E. Wilhelm
Atlanta
Robert Toombs
Joyce Albrecht
Fry
Isaac H. Fry
Princeton
W. Va
Virginian Railroad
Princeton High School
North Carolina State College
Phi Psi
Athletic Council
Monogram Club
Scabbard and
Talented Pianist To Be Presented June 9 in Concert
Miss Elma Gillespie from Bluefield, a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, will be presented in a piano concert on June 9. The program features classical selections and expectations of a notable recital from the gifted musician.
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Elma Gillespie
Bluefield
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Bailey poised for Princeton Ward Council race in June
W J Bill Bailey a Republican contender in Princeton Ward No 6 faces election on Tuesday June 3. A boilermaker at Virginian Railway he is trusted by officials and workers and active in the Junior Order United American Mechanics Knights of Pythias and Improved Order of Red Men with leadership roles in each.
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Manuas
Princeton
Costa
Bailey
Virginian Railway
United American Mechanics
Knights of Pythias
Improved Order of Red Men
State Board of Finance
Cheese waffles with bacon prove highly satisfying
A brief note highlights cheese waffles topped with crisp bacon as very satisfying, appealing to comfort breakfast lovers seeking a hearty, savory combination.
Star In Bad Man Quick Supper Or Luncheon
A brief article notes a star appearing in a quick supper or luncheon menu. The meal includes a crunchy salad hot coffee and a simple dessert. Some diners prefer tomato sauce on waffles before bacon is added.
Real Estate Listings From Princeton Area Bargains
A long list of real estate offers around Bluefield Princeton Road and Princeton city limits with 5 to 8 room brick and frame houses, farms, cottages, and a business property. Prices range from 1 250 to 7 250 dollars with cash and monthly terms, many featuring hot water heat, oak finishes, garages, basements, and several acres near Athens Hinton Highway and streetcar lines.
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Circle Drive
Walter Burton
Bramwell Road
Midway
Bath
Anpene
Athens Hinton
Best Buy
Princeton
Salvation Army Vacation Bible School Starts Monday
The Salvation Army opens a 10 day vacation Bible school at the Army citadel from 9 15 each morning. It serves under privileged children with instructors Captain and Mrs Amos Varney and local workers. Activities include swings slides croquet volleyball badminton and more with organized softball for boys and girls. Recreation leaders are Betty Powell and Lorena Hinchee.
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Salvation Army
Army Citadel
Army
Amos Varney
Betty Powell
Lorena Hinchee
WPA Athlesi Open Tomorrow for Summer Months
The WPA playground at Knob School near Prince ton opens Monday morning to all children from 9 A M to 8 P M daily except Saturday. The summer schedule starts June 2 with access for the season.
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Athlesi
WPA
Knob School
Princeton
Four Local Boys Head to Boys' State Camp
Four area students Ray Bailey Richard Brown Hiram Sizemore and Dennis Pruitt depart this morning for Jacksons Mill to attend the American Legion sponsored Boys State camp Arnold Bailey will drive the group The delegation is sponsored by the American Legion Rotary Kiwanis and Elis clubs and the high school faculty
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Jackson’s Mill
American Legion
Arnold Bailey
Ray Bailey
Richard Brown
Hiram Sizemore
Dennis Pruitt
Rotary
Kiwanis
Elis
Princeton Personalities Depart for Events and Health Updates
Mrs. Mary Bratton and Mrs. Basil Murphy leave today for Greenbriar School in Lewisburg West Virginia for the baccalaureate sermon and graduation exercises. Jimmy Murphy, a post graduate student there, will return with them Monday. Miss Ebba Jacobson, Mercer county traveling music teacher, heads to Yonkers New York to visit parents and attend NYU summer session. She will visit a brother in Providence Rhode Island before returning to Princeton next fall. Mrs. Mattie Spangler on Christie avenue improves after two weeks illness. Mrs. Mary Bondurant on Highland avenue is confined with a broken shoulder. Patsy Anne Spangler on Christie avenue has measles. Harry Johnston and son Leonard of Baltimore visit E Johnston and family on Went Avenue.
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Mary Bratton
Basil Murphy
Greenbriar School
Lewisburg
W. Va
Jimmy Murphy
Ebba Jacobson
Mercer County
Yonkers
N. Y
New York University
Providence
R. I
Princeton
Mattie Spangler
Christie Avenue
Mary Bondurant
Highland Avenue
Patsy Anne Spangler
Harry Johnston
Leonard
Baltimore
Mr. Johnston
E. Johnston
Went Avenue
Real estate listings across Princeton and Bluefield area
A flood of properties near Bluefield Pocahontas Matoaka and Princeton Vi divides into 12 acres of productive land three to seven room houses on brick frames cottages and farm parcels with prices from 1200 to 6500 and terms including cash down payments and monthly installments plus mentions of electric lights wells orchards barns and concrete dairy on multiple parcels along Route 52 and nearby roads in West Virginia and Virginia.
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Thorn Street
Tazewell County Farm
Bluefield
Princeton
Route 52
Bluefield-Bramwell Road
Princeton Road
Tazewell County
Matoaka
W. VA
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Princeton Society
Princeton Bureau Daily Telegraph
Fred Holroyd
L. D. Yost
Earl Duncan
White
J. B. Shrewsbury
City
Athens Road
Stinson’s
Princeton Music Club
Memorial Building
Fred MacMurray
Madeleine Carroll
Mercer Theater
Carolyn Lee
MacMurray
Stirling Hayden
Helen Broderick
Paul Hurst
Louis Beaver
Tom Rutherord
Mercer Street
Joe Tomchin
W. J
Bill) Bailey
Star
Wallace Beery
Ponco Lopez
Lionel Barrymore
Uncle Henry
Royal Theater Today
Monday Beery
Robin Hood
Laraine Day
Ronald Reagan
New Bluefield
Straley Ave
Giles County
Pearisburg
Dublin
Radford
Glenwood Park
Old Bluefield
Princeton City
Walnut Street
Park Ave
State Road
Rock Road
Princeton, W. Va
Princetons Oldes
Lake Shawnee
State Health Department
Wilmer Hester and His Orchestra
Altman
Cash Feed Stores
Trogan Biscuit
S. M. Mason
Second Street
Murphy's
Pocahontas
Henry Street
Highland Ave
Monroe County
Blue Grass
Walnut St
Harrison Street
Walker Street
Kee Street
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