Evening meeting set in school community room
An event is scheduled for the evening at 7 30 in the community room of the school building with attendees expected to discuss local matters and plans.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1941
Page
23
Martin C. Reid Dies at 59 in Princeton
Martin C. Reid 59 of 805 Mercer Street died at Princeton Hospital at 11 15 Saturday morning after a two day illness cited as cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral at Predeking Seaver chapel Monday 2 30 p m with Rev H E Kelso and Rev W R Smith Jr. burial Oakwood cemetery pallbearers fromStandard railroad trades include Ray Bailey B H Walker T P Enturff R H Swim W M Sarver and M C Thomason. He was born July 31 1882 in Snowville Va moved to Princeton 29 years ago worked as a sheet metal worker at Virginian shops and led local sheet metal and railroad unions. Survived by widow arom Myers, stepmother Mrs G A Reid, six children Evelyn Reid Jack Reid Mrs George Callahan Well Reid Mrs Bernard Effron, plus two brothers and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Clark Reid
Mercer Street
Princeton Hospital
Predeking-Seaver
H. E. Kelso
W. R. Smith, Jr
Oakwood Cemetery
Standard Railroad
Ray E. Bailey
B. H. Walker
T. &. Penturff
R. H. Swim
W. M. Sarver
M. C. Thomason
Virginian
Martin C. Reid
Snowville
Princeton
Sheet Metal Workers Organization
Standard Railroad Labor Organization
System Federation No. 40
A. F
Reid
Christian Church
Arom Myers
G. A. Reid
Springfield
Ohio
Eveyn Reid
Washington, D. C
Jack Reid
North Wilkesboro
N. C
George Callahan
Charlotte
Well Reid
Bernard Effron
Pulaski
F. B. Reid
Roanoke
L. W. Reid
E. B. Green
Joe Mole
Ontario
Canada
Bill Wvysong
R. D. Kincannon
Max Meadows
McNeer Ordered to Active Army Duty
Second Lieutenant William Stark McNeer of Baltimore is ordered to active duty in the regular army at Fort Monroe Virginia effective June 6. He graduated with high scholastic standing and belonged to Phi Lambda Upsilon. He has been employed as a chemical engineer in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stark McNeer
Baltimore
H. A. McNeer
Athens
Ft. Monroe
MecNeer
Phi Lamba Upsilon
National Honorary Chemical Fraternity
West Point Graduate Matthew Harper Jr. Set to Commission
Matthew G. Harper Jr a West Point graduate from Princeton W Va among the cadets to graduate this June He is the son of Mr and Mrs M G Harper of 305 Hale Avenue Princeton He was appointed by Rep John Kee He will be commissioned in the infantry with a detail to the air corps He participated in the choir dialectic society and glee club at West Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Military Academy
Matthew G. Harper, Jr
M. G. Harper
Hale Avenue
Princeton
W. Va
Military
John Kee
West Virginia
Corps of Cadets
Infantry
Air Corps
West Point
Gga
Princeton High School
Concord State Teachers College
Athens
Alabama University
Princeton Legion Auxiliary to Attend 11 A.M. Service
This morning members of the Princeton American Legion post and auxiliary are expected to attend the 11 o'clock service at the Presbyterian church. The pastor Rev. W. R. Smith will deliver a special message for the occasion. Attendance at this service has been planned for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton American Legion Post and Auxiliary
Presbyterian Church
W. R. Smith
Bramwel High Faculty Members Travel to Nebraska
Donald Mann and Vernon Watkins of Bramwel High School left Tuesday for Grant Lincoln and Sioux City Nebraska to visit friends and relatives. Watkins of Grant City will be married. He and his bride and Mr. Mann will return next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Donald Mann
Vernon Watkins
Bramwel High School
Grant
Lincoln
Sioux City
Neb
Mr. Watkins
Grant City
Mr. Mann
Princeton Grays to Host Goodwill Team in Afternoon Clash
The Princeton Grays meet the strong Goodwill team at Princeton this afternoon at 2 o clock. Local fans expect a hard fought game as both sides vie for early-season bragging rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Grays
Princeton
Monroe Man Elmer Dunn Hospitalized After Lightning Strike
Elmer Dunn of Monroe county and former local resident lies in Princeton hospital with injuries from a lightning strike at his home several days ago. He is the son of John P. Dunn, a former merchant of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Dunn
Monroe County
Princeton Hospital
Mr. Dunn
John P. Dunn
Princeton Chamber Plans Banquet With R C Morrison
Advance reservations indicate a large crowd will hear R C Morrison director of Holland's Institute speak on community service and balanced city development Monday at the Virginian hotel. Morrison, known for town building, comes from North Carolina where he leads town building institutes. He previously created Fort Worth City Forestry and the botanical garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Chamber of Commerce
R. C. Morrison
Holland
Southern Institute For
Morrison
Princeton
North Carolina
Princeton Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Virginian Hotel
Holland's Institute
City Forestry Department
Fort Worth
Texas
Fort Worth Botanical Garden
Princeton Personal Notices Reflect Family Travels and Illness
Miss Nancy Spangler returns to Hale Avenue from Duke University where she studied this year. D. R. Day of Highland Avenue remains seriously ill after a relapse Friday night. Miss Juanita Spangler of Chicago visits two weeks at her Ritchie Street home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Brown and family depart for Virginia Beach for a month, with son Richard joining later from Jackson's Mill. Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Epling start a ten day Canada motor trip. their daughter Jean Epling visits Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Peck of Brooklyn spend several days with Mrs. Peck's mother on Walnut Street. Mrs. Emory Wysong of Nitro returns home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Lockridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Spangler
Hale Avenue
Duke University
D. R. Day
Highland Avenue
Juanita Spangler
Chicago
Ritchie Street
Robert W. Brown
Virginia Beach
Richard
Jackson's Mill
W. C. Epling
Canada
Jean Epling
J. R. Bollman, Jr
Cincinnati
Bill Peck
Brooklyn
N. Y
H. C. Roney
Walnut Street
Emory Wysong
Nitro
W. Va
C. Lockridge
Princeton Society and Marriage Notices
Mrs. Harry Karnes lists social hours. The Caroline Hylton circle meets at 7 30 with Miss Annie Mitchell as hostess. Ruth Cooke conducts a program titled Night in Europe. Lois Anita Smith and Harry Jackson Williams wed in Bristol Tennessee on May 5. Williams serves in the Coast Artillery and the couple plan to live in Petersburg Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Society
Harry Karnes
Caroline Hylton
Annie Mitchell
Ruth Cooke
Europe
J. PF. Smith
Princeton
Lois Anita Smith
Harry Jackson Williams
Bristol
Tenn
Williams
Ee High School
Eigneering School
Memphis
Kennett School of Commerce
Roanoke
Coast Artillery
Fort Story
Camp Lee
C. E. Noell
Margie Noell
Joseph Smith
Petersburg
Garden Club to Meet at Mrs Hadden's Home
The Princeton Garden club will meet Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H. C. Hadden on Hale avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Princeton Garden Club
H. C. Hadden
Hale Avenue
Sub-Deb Club Plans Summer Dance and Outing
The Sub-Deb club met Friday at Betty Ben Reid's home with Elizabeth Brown ing Rice as co host. They discussed the annual summer dance and a Falls Mills outing for Thursday June 5 a swimming party and picnic. Refreshments followed for members Rose Tinder Frances Tabor Anne Rae McCutcheon Marvina Wallingford Billie Ann Boyst Helen Hayes Elizabeth Beckwith Jackie Boyst Mary Eades Mary Ethel Nordsick Betty Bodell Martha Bon Durant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ben Reid
Elizabeth Browning Rice
Falls Mills
Rose Tinder
Frances Tabor
Anne Rae McCutcheon
Marvina Wallingford
Billie Ann Boyst
Helen Hayes
Elizabeth Beckwith
Jackie Boyst
Mary Eades
Mary Ethel Nordsick
Betty Bodell
Martha Bon Durant
Quiet South Park Welcomes Picnics and Reunions
Public notice invites families to enjoy a free grounds area with ample shade and fresh spring water for picnics and homecomings. Describes it as the best place in the South for a peaceful day outdoors.
Marriage of Cla Rice June and Earl Karnes in Bristol
Mrs Sadie White of Reynolds avenue Princeton announces the marriage of her daughter Cla Rice June to Earl Karnes of Bristol. The ceremony took place on Friday May 14 in Bristol Tennessee. Cla is a Princeton High School graduate and Earl is the son of Mr and Mrs E F Karnes of Spanishburg. They will live with Cla's mother at 1901 Main street after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie White
Reynolds Avenue
Princeton
Clarice
Earl Karnes
Bristol
Tenn
Princeton High School
E. F. Karnes
Spanishburg
Spanishburg High School
Harman Electric Company
Piano Recital Planned by Mrs Ray Bailey Pupils
Mrs Ray Bailey announces a piano pupils recital Thursday evening at the Memorial building. News from Princeton and Abingdon related events include the May 17 marriage of Miss Cole to Dr C Epling at the Abingdon Methodist parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bailey
B. D. Cole
Princeton
Sadie
C. Epling
W. Vann
Epling
Miss Cole
Abingdon
Paul
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Douglas Street
Young Jersey Cow
Walls Chevrolet CO
Baum’s Dept
Virginian Station
Princeton, W. VA
West Point Grad
Services For Legion
U. Ofc
Fountain Park
Lilly Land CO
Prigidaire
Lebel
Mont
Cold Wall
Radiantube
Amer
Eee
Princeton Furniture Company
Elizabeth Rice
Betty Shumate
Martin
Main Street
Silver Springs Circle
Vera Johnston
Silver Springs Church
J. E. Wyant
T. R. Treadway
College Avenue
Western Auto Associate Store
Ing Orchard
City Lights
G. D. Bailey
ROYAL
Orc Va
Cea
Ve Ee
Pancho Lopez
Mercer
Madeleine Carroll
Fred Macmurray
Virginia
Charlottesville, Va
Snead
Permane
Jack Breeden
Louis Hantz & Son
Hanne
Virginian Supply Co
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