Concord Alumni Banquet Highlights 1938 at Concord State Teachers College
H Isaiah Smith state budget director spoke at Concord Alumni banquet detailing West Virginia efforts to match other states in health and education. Over 350 attended as Irvin S Maddy was elected alumni president and Richard E Talbott state treasurer will deliver today’s commencement address.
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H. Isaiah Smith
Concord State Teachers College
West Virginia
Concord
Irvin
Foster Car
Princeton
Numby
Commencement Exercises At College Morning Program
A daughter, Bety Linnell, sang on the program followed by a dance and student event in the college gym. Commencement will be at 10 am with Mr. Talbott delivering the address and Bernard McClaugherty of Bluefield greeting attendees.
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Bety Linnell
Mr. Talbott
Bernard McClaugherty
Bluefield
State Board of Education
Princeton Paragraphs Accused of Felonious Assault
Kenneth Perdue of Oakvale held on $1000 bond after being accused of felonious assault on his brother Jack Perdue at their home. Jack was fined 10 dollars and costs and jailed 20 days on a drunk charge. The sermon at Stone church Friday will discuss The Unknown Tongue and First Corinthians 14. Royal today presents They Gave Time a Gun with Franchot Tone and Spencer Tracy, a tale of war’s impact on youth.
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Kenneth Perdue
Oakvale
D. T. Carr
Jack Perdue
Kenneth
Stone Church
Royal Today
Royal Theatre Today
Franchot Tone
Tay Guy
Spencer Tracy Sert
Guy
Gladys George
Students Visit Charleston From Princeton for D.A.R. Trip
Thirty two Princeton school students selected by Matthews chapter of the D.A.R. toured Charleston with the American Legion Drum and Bugle corps bus. They visited state buildings and shared refreshments hosted by Mrs. Jake Shaffer.
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Matthews
Charleston
American Legion
Emma K
Anice Got
Bessie
Stubblefield-Calloway Bible class gathers at Bell home
The Stubblefield Calloway Bible class met Wednesday evening at Mrs. John J. M. Bell’s house with Mrs. Jake Shaffer hosting. Mrs. Marvin Cook called the meeting to order, Mrs. Malcolm Hale led devotional, and Mrs. L. P. Carmany Jr. offered prayer. A short talk on the importance of prayer was given by Mrs. Prince Thornton as plans were made for the next gathering. James ended the social hour with a solo.
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Stubblefield-Calloway
Jake Shaffer
John J. M. Bell
Marvin Cook
Malcolm Hale
L. P. Carmany, Jr
Prince Thornton
James Endor
Junior Music Club Meeting At Gott Home
The Junior Music recitation club will meet this afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Miss Mary Katherine and Glenna Gott on Wallace street.
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Mary Katherine
Glenna Gott
Wallace Street
Mercer Farm Bureau to Elect Officers at Saturday Meeting
Directors and officers will be elected at a Mercer County Farm Bureau membership meeting to be held at the Memorial building at 7 st pecan on Saturday afternoon June 11. Wheeling Sister Dies Chrysostom was a long time member of the Order of Sisters of St. Joseph and taught in parochial schools for 64 years. She was born Catherine Athison in Baltimore and is survived by brother George J. Mathison of Wheeling.
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Mercer County Farm Bureau
Memorial Building
St Pecan
Une
Wheeling
Dies Chrysostom
Order of Sisters of St. Joseph
Catherine Athison
Baltimore
George J. Mathison
Rotary charter to be presented to Williamson club
Williamson West Virginia plans to receive a charter for its newly organized Rotary club on June 14. The event marks the formal establishment of the Williamson chapter with Rotary officials in attendance.
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Williamson Rotary Williamson
W. Va
Rotary Club
Williamson
William Shrader 56 Dies at Home on Murdock Street
William Shrader, 56, died at his home on Murdock street at 9 30 pm after a yearlong illness. Funeral services at Pentecostal Holiness church at 2 30 pm with burial in Smith Cemetery Littlesburg. Born in Littlesburg he was a farmer before moving to Princeton ten years ago and later worked for the road commission. He leaves a widow and children Claude Shrader, Mrs Lelia Johnson of Oceana Rural Re Shrader Bluefield, Mrs Jack L Holt Bluefield, and Mrs Sallie Den.
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Claude Shrader
Lelia Johnson
Oceana
Reverend Paul Martin heads to Knoxville for funeral
Rev. Paul Martin departed yesterday afternoon for Knoxville to conduct a funeral. He was accompanied by his son Paul.
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Paul Martin
Knoxville
Paul
Organization of Bike Club Set for Tonight
The meeting to form a boys and girls bicycle club to promote safety is set for tonight at 8 at city hall. Mayor O H Ballard calls on city safety organizations to send representatives and invites all children with bicycles to attend.
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O. H. Ballard
Investigation Progresses in Mc Comas Post Office Robbery
Sheriff G. H. Crumpecker continued the inquiry yesterday. He traced a pawned diamond ring for a small sum but found it was not among the stolen items.
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G. H. Crumpecker
McComas Post Office
Princeton Personal Notices Roundup
J W Arrington has recovered from illness and returned to his street. Harold Tomchin graduates next Tuesday from a West Virginia school and Abe graduates in June. Joe Tomchin will travel to Morgantown Sunday for graduation events with Rodgin and H Bluefield. Abe expects to return to Princeton today for summer vacation. William Lee Williams returns Sunday from Mullens after a school year with Kiddon Park Avenue. his parents attended Princeton high school last week. W R Kidd Jr heads to Jacksons Mill W Va next Sunday for a week at a boys conference. Mildred Hadden leaves today for Lynchburg to attend Randolph Macon Woman’s College finals. S O cens of Hinton visits Mrs J L Predeking on Center Street. George Woolfolk Jr and Murray Stecker graduated Bluefield College Monday night. Mrs R B McNutt ill on Ashland Avenue. Mrs Ben Bird Jr and baby return to Straley Avenue from Memorial Hospital.
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Arold Tomchin
West Virginia
Ce Ae
Abe
Joe Tomchin
Morgantown
Center Street
George Woolfolk, Jr
Murray Stecker
Bluefield College
Shelton
Straley Avenue
R. B. McNutt
Ashland ‘Avenue
Ben Bird, Jr
Baby Om
Memorial Hospital
Smith Family Note Mentions Jr. and Mrs. Jesse Smith
A fragment notes a Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Smith and mentions a Jr. in connection with the family. The readable text provides limited context about names without a clear event or date.
Family Moves From College Avenue to Huntington
A family has relocated from College Avenue to Huntington and plans to establish their future home there, detailing a new chapter for their household.
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College Avenue
Huntington
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