Concord Dean Addresses Rotary on International Relations
Concord College dean David Kirby spoke to the Princeton Rotary Club about letters from Rotary Fellowship students abroad and new world Rotary Clubs. More than 100 letters were sent with several replies read. visitors included missionar y J. Raymond Mills and Rotarians from Charleston and Peterstown as guests.
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David Kirby
Concord College
Princeton Rotary Club
Rotary Fellowship
Kirby
R. W. Coker
International Relations Committee
J. Raymond Mills
Ascension
Paraguay
Grady Ford
Lewisburg
C. A. Thacker
Charleston
L. Pierson
Harvey M. Shumate
Princeton
Dick Copeland
Peterston
Peterstown
Virgil Stewart
Giant Komodo monitors weigh record sizes in New York
The Bronx Zoo unveils two of the largest lizards on earth. Jago the male weighs 218 pounds and measures nine feet, while Chanti the female weighs 109 pounds and is eight feet long. The pair originate from Komodo Island, Indonesia.
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New York
The
Bronx Z
Jago
Chanti
Indonesia
Princeton CAP Drill Sunday at City Park
The Civil Air Patrol will hold a drill practice Sunday at Princeton City Park from 7 to 9 a.m. All members are requested to be present.
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Civil Air Patrol
Princeton
Rachael Fulton Circle Dinner at First Methodist Church
The Rachael Fulton Circle of the First Methodist Church will hold a pot-luck dinner Monday at 6 39 PM at the church. Hostesses are Mrs Pat Twohig and Mrs Herbert Herring. A business meeting will follow.
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Rachael Fulton
First Methodist Church
Pat Twohig
Herbert Herring
Princeton Society Dinners Honors Guests At Weekend
Mr and Mrs G C Young hosted 26 friends for a dinner party honoring weekend guests. Attendees included Charles Wheley from Princeton and Master Sgt Curtis Sparks of Ft Bragg. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs James Posey Sr and Judy Posey of Nemours Virginia. Edith Allen Circle met for a covered dish dinner with eight members at Mrs Jess Whittaker s home. A review on Fannie E Heck was led by Cline Wirt, E B Wirt and Whittaker. New member Ted Thomas welcomed. Mona Mayberry Circle met at Kee Street Methodist Church with 14 members. Officers named include Elmer Fox leader Virginia Watkins assistant leader Letha White secretary and others. The July meeting will be at Mrs ZF Mayberry s home.
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Edith Allen
Lilly Grove Baptist Church
Jess Whittaker
Gardner Road
Fannie E. S. Heck
Cline Wirt
E. B. Wirt
Mona Mayberry
Elmer Fox
Kee Street
Oakvale Road
W. A. Kingrea
Z. . Mayberry
Wanda Hudson
Virginia Watkins
Letha White
G. A. Sowers
Status of Women
Myrtle French
Mabel Anderson
Z. F. Mayberry
Ruby Lytton
Agnes McKenzie
Estil
ZF Mayberry
Giant South American praying mantis preys on frogs and birds
The South American praying mantis reaches large sizes and preys on small frogs lizards and birds.
Weston Court Orders Man Tested In Weston
Robert Brittle, given six months for drunk driving last Saturday, was found to be a drug addict by Judge Walter V. Ross and committed to Weston State Hospital for treatment, observation, and a report to the Mercer criminal court judge. Thomas R. Patterson, jailed on a drunk charge last weekend, was placed on probation for six months on Sheriff Perry L. Dye’s recommendation due to illness. Jack McCarty, held for grand jury action on a false pretense charge, was found tubercular and released on his own recognizance of $500.
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Robert Brittle
Walter V. Ross
Weston State Hospital
Mercer Criminal Court
Thomas R. Patterson
Turnpike
Perry L. Dye
Jack McCarty
J. A. D. Bailey
Bluefield
Choir Recognition Service Highlight At First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church observes its second annual Choir Promotion and Recognition Service at 7:30 PM. Six choirs with 175 members, about 120 expected to participate, will receive pins, certificates, and attendance awards. Eight members will attend the Southern Baptist Music Conference in Ridgecrest, North Carolina, July 14–20.
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First Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Churches
Southern Baptist Church Music Conference
Ridgecrest
N. C
Joseph Bertalan
Grace West
Martha Evans
Ben W. Cox
Celestial
Robert Tynes
Cherub
Scott Lilly
Carol
G. T. Brock
Crusader
F. L. Buxton
Princeton Personal Notice
Mr. and Mrs. G C Young of North 3rd street hosted guests including their daughter and her husband Mr. and Mrs James Posey of Baltimore Maryland and Mrs Youngs brother Earl Wheby of Birmingham Alabama. Wheby also visited his brother in Mullens.
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G C. Young
North 3Rd Street
James Posey
Baltimore
Young
Earl Wheby
Birmingham
Ala
Wheby
Mullens
Indians Chewed Gum Like Modern People
When white settlers arrived in New England they observed the native people chewing resins from spruce, cherry and sweet gum trees in a habit that resembled modern gum chewing.
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New England
Esker Phillips Denies Charge In Slaying Case
Wise County police charged Esker Phillips 27 with suspicion of murder in the shotgun slaying of Milton Stanley of Nealy near Clintwood Virginia. Phillips, held in Clintwood jail, denied the accusation as Sheriff Rose noted the body was found early yesterday near the victim’s home after a search by two youths.
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Wise County
Milton Stanley
Nealyne
Clintwood
Stanley
Rose
Alfred
Delmer Stanley
Reg
Tyler
Anna Rasnake
Phillips
Rita Stanley Phillips
Phillip
Moonshine Stills Destroyed and Juvenile Arrested in Tazewell
In northern Tazewell County deputies, with four officers, found a moonshine plant on Whittaker Ridge active with two men and a minor. The juvenile was captured with a 1947 Ford, 12 gallons of whiskey, 350 gallons of mash in six barrels, 150 pounds of sugar and a 100 gallon submarine still. A second outfit was inactive and dismantled. The car and youth were taken to Wytheville by federal officers.
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Tazewell
Whittaker Ridge
Tazewell County
Mathena
Wytheville
New Bus Schedules Go Into Effect Today
Tri City Traction Co announces new bus schedules in Bluefield and the Old Bluefield Princeton Road route. Passengers to East End Bluefield now board in front of J C Penney Store instead of Raleigh Street. Sunday first Bluefield bus leaves at 7 15 am. daily 5 pm departures shift to 5 10 pm.
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Tri- City Traction Co
Bluefield
Princeton Road
East End
J. C. Penney
Raleigh Street
Princeton
Principal Clyde Jones Found In Strip Mine Pit
Clyde Jones 38 principal of Mahan Grade School at Follansbee was found in a strip mine pit on his Hammond Community family's property near Beach Bottom. He was treated at North Wheeling Hospital for shock and exposure after being missing since Monday night. Deputy Sheriff William Grammer said the family reported his disappearance on Tuesday and located him in the pit.
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Beech Bottom
W. Va
Brooke County
Here
North Wheeling
Clyde Jones
Hammond
Beach Bottom
Homer C. Jones
William Grammer
Sheriff's Office
Jones
Grammer
Mahan
Follansbee
Richlands Summer Program Opens With Parade to Lake Park
Richlands opens Lake Park free for all next Friday June 10 with a parade at 10 a.m. featuring the high school band civic clubs and students. Community Recreation Inc plans year round supervised recreation led by a professional director with house to house canvassing and a public forum on WRIC. Campus events include a June 7 forum by CR directors and a joint June 10 civic clubs meeting at Richlands High School with speaker G H Givens.
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Richlands
Lake Park
Community Recreation, Inc
WRIC
Richland's Woman’s Club
Richlands High School
Civic Clubs of
G. H. Givens
Russell County
For Sale Holstein Cattle Offered by Charlie Bassett
Six thoroughbred Holstein heifers and one registered Holstein bull with bang and TB testing completed in the last 30 days. Seller located on old Athens road or contact county jail for viewing.
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Charlie Bassett
Old Athens Road
Cost of Public Schools In United States
The United States spends between eight and nine billion dollars yearly on building and running public schools.
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United States
Methodists Name Confab Delegates
Buckhannon WV June 3 after balloting today one more layman and two ministers remain to be chosen as delegates from West Virginia to the General Conference at Minneapolis next April. Fourteen delegates have been chosen from the annual conference with 11 of 14 selected so far. Ministerial delegates include Dr Henry High of Charleston and Dr Ross Linger of Romney. E Ray Jones of Oakland MD was chosen as delegate Man Wattschair education board reported Wesleyan College enrollment rising to 190,968 with 3,498 more than last year. The temperance board commended Rev L J Priestly for work with the State Legislature which failed to pass liquor by the drink bill.
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Buckhannon
W. Va
West Virginia
Methodist Church
Minneapolis
Henry High
Arleston
Ross Linger
Romney
E. Ray Jones
Oakland
Wesleyan College
Board of Temperance
R. L. Chenoweth
Mullen
L. J. Priestly
Charleston
Seven Eclipses Possible In A Year Worldwide
A year can host up to seven eclipses visible somewhere on Earth. Depending on the cycle, there may be five solar and two lunar eclipses or four solar and three lunar events.
Four room unfurnished apartment for rent
Furnished heat water and sewerage. four room unfurnished unit with reasonable rent. Phone contact details not provided.
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Dickenson
Princeton News
Fred O. Stennett
Charles E. Thomas
Fray Lilly
Beckley
A. Lee Stutler
Huntington
Glen H. Norvell
Fred O. Williams
Eades
Concord
Aluminum
Tomchin Furniture Co
Princeton, W. Va
Virginia Hardware Co
Micy Rooney
Dame Foster
Otrean
George Montgomery
Columbia Picture
EERIE
Ererre
Rosekete
Guardian
R. A
Flora B. Hoback
Henry Robert Hoback
Mabel Rieney
Millard L. Rigney, Sr
ELKS
B.P.O. Elks Lodge
Douglas Street
Concord Commanders
Princeton Society
General (Auto
Mercer St
Weston
Baptist Church
Lilly Bros
Christian’s
Spanishburg
Esker Phillips
Graham High
J. L. Walthall
Graham High School
Margaret Whitley
Joyce Waggoner
Gene Andes
Frank Hurt
Carolyn Anderson
Betty Buchanan
Janice Clendenen
Joyce Combow
Barbara Haze
Patsy Crieger
Oceania Devor
Nancy Fisher
Claudine Frye
Shirleen Hinkle Melvin
Judy Jackson
Peasy Jackson
Judy Johnston
Jan Jones
Ann Jones
Susie Neal
Dana Poteet
Shirley Pruett
Darlene Scott
Betty Jo Skelton
Pauline Smith
Ruth Stevenson
Charlotte Tabor
Pearle Tabor
Maxine Tickle
City
Ronan
Victor Mature
Susan Hayward
Wenares
Dobro Paget
Eldorado
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Parade
John McClintoch
Powell Royall
Bill Jackson
L. G. Shufflebarger
Joe White
Methodists
U.S. Steel
Howard D. Wolfe, Inc
Paper Supply Company
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