Old Fashioned Homecoming Day at Calfee Memorial
Princeton reports six speakers will address the Old Fashioned Homecoming Day at Calfee Memorial Christian Church today from 1 to 4 PM on Old Bluefield Princeton Road. Dinner on the grounds will accompany music by Baile Memorial and Calfee choirs. Speakers include Rev. John C. Atkins Rev. Fred Toney Rev. Alton Jessee Rev. A C Meadows Dr Primitive Delgado and Dr. Larry Butcher. The host church began in 1854, with friends meeting in homes and a school, reorganized in 1905, and the present building completed in 1954.
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St. Paul's Methodist Church
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Alton Jessee
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Bluefield College
Larry Butcher
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For Rent New three room apartment on ground floor
Ground floor three room apartment available at 504 Straley Avenue Prince ton. Contact 425-3524 for details.
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Straley Avenue
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Sermon at Athens Focuses on We Would See Jesus
Dr. Ralph Kirkman will preach at Athens Baptist Church today on We Would See Jesus. He serves as supply minister in the pastor’s absence, Rev. Bill Withers is away.
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Bible School Begins June 5 at Immanuel Baptist
Vacation Bible School starts Tuesday June 5 at 9 am at Immanuel Baptist Church on New Hope Road near Princeton. Principal Rev. C D Sweet leads a staff including Mrs Norman Sigman Mrs Tom Blankenship Mrs Harold Dove and others teaching Nursery Beginner Primary Junior and Intermediate groups with themes focused on God’s love Jesus and the Bible.
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Thorn Faculty Is Entertained Luncheon Honors Ruth Goode
A Friday noon luncheon at Mrs. Jack King home on North Third Street Princeton honored Thorn School faculty. Early summer flowers and pink rosebud centerpieces decorated for 24 guests. Mrs Ruth Goode receives a pink rosebud corsage and a silver cream and sugar set as she retires.
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Princeton
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Youth job outlook in West Virginia amid unemployment figures
West Virginia faces 10 percent civilian unemployment with 63 100 jobless. Youth prospects depend on education. the state eyes higher schooling to attract employers. Shortages and limited summer opportunities persist in Charleston and surrounding areas, with some expansion in counseling and coordinated programs planned.
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Monroe Farmers Day slated in Union on June 5 and 6
Monroe County Farmers Day will be held in Union on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 5 and 6, starting at 11 a.m. The event includes a grand parade of livestock, farm machinery, floats, and horses. Prizes are listed for best groomed horse and team, best horsewoman, best groomed pony, best rider, and best four horse hitch, each awarding ten dollars.
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Narrows Woman's Club Plans Picnic and Fall Recruitment
Narrows Junior Woman's Club met in the Municipal Building to discuss a June or July picnic and fall recruitment. A planning committee was named, progress on a handicapped child clothing drive and a talent show was reported, x ray and diabetes testing totals from a May mobile unit were noted, and a square dance was postponed.
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Joe Muncy
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William W. Foley
School For the Deaf and Blind
Staunton
Don W. Brookman
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Dwight Bailey
Shrew Devours Half Its Weight in Seeds in a Day
A shrew can consume up to half its body weight in seeds within a 24 hour period, highlighting its extraordinary foraging rate and plant seed dispersal potential.
Princeton Pool Opens Despite Clear Skies Attendance High
The Princeton pool opened on Friday with 421 swimmers sun bathers and watchers. Attendants reported the first day crowd was strong though not a record, as the venue operates 11 a m to 5 p m on weekdays and 1 p m to 5 p m Sundays with 25 cent child and 50 cent adult admission. The pool sits on the outskirts opposite the Municipal Airport.
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