Mercer County Citizens Named for July Grand and Petit Juries
Mercer County residents are selected to serve on the July term grand and petit juries. Jury reports are July 2 and July 10 with names listed by district including Bluefield Princeton Rock and Matoaka. District jurors include R Freeman J Waters E Thacker Jr E C Ace and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
C. Scot Lilly
McComas
P. B. Bowiing
J. C. Crockett
Robert L. Bishop
D. K
Emmet Walker
John Hetzel
Robert Moore
A. R. Hunter
Charles W. Parks
Bluefield
C Peterson
Bramwell Road
R. W. Compton
W C. Niswander
Churchill Knuckles
Leonard H. Bailey
Bluewell
East River District
William Myers
G. W. Lawrence Jr
Wheeler Poff
Russell M. Fairwari Kendrick
Bill Scott
Charles E. Miller Jr
Roney M. Clifton
Clarence Gordon
Carl Higdon
Charles Lavender
Julian E. Rice
C. E. Ball Jr
Charlies L. Chandler
Paul Kelly
Oakvale Road
Princeton
Rock
William Mabe
Coby Shrader
Matoaka
Vester Johnson
Bramwell
Arthur Moody
C. N. Rutherford
Coopers
Ted Hamm
Carl C
Notice to Restheven Cemetery Plot Owners
Cemetery property owners must remove all baskets and wreaths from Restheven Cemetery before Wednesday June 6 1956. Any remaining items will be cleared by the cemetery.
UAW Leader Seeks Shorter Week and Higher Pensions
Detroit June 3 The United Auto Workers chief Walter P. Reuther outlined aims for automation driven abundance including higher living standards shorter work weeks and better pensions as current contracts expire in 1956. He criticized current layoff pay and spoke in a Free Press interview during the union anniversary.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Detroit Free Press
America
Democratic Party
Two Women Jailed For Violation Of Parole
Madelyn Stockert of Bluefield and Martha Jean Thomas of Arlie Conner were jailed over the weekend for parole violations. Stockert was booked at the county jail by parole officer Madelyn Stockert was paroled from Mercer County jail in April after a 12 month sentence for involuntary manslaughter in the Carl Holland slaying at the Prince hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn Stockert
Bluefield
Martha Jean Thomas
Arlie Conner
John Tryall
Martha Thomas
State Parole Board
Mercer County
Carl Holland
Prince Hotel
Plymouth Wreck Results in Licenses Violations
A Plymouth owned by George Young rolled off Shelton Lane in northern Princeton and overturned twice. Young was charged with permitting an unlicensed driver to operate the car, and his daughter received a ticket for driving without a license, according to Patrolman Douglas Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
Shelton Lane
Princeton
Youn
Douglas Peters
Bible School and church notices for residents
Civic notices list a Daily Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church from morning until June 13 for ages 3 to 12 with named superintendents and teachers. Presbyterian and Methodist groups meet, with circle gatherings, guilds, and booster meetings announced, including W.M.S and band boosters. Crime note: Twenty three booked on misdemeanors. Channel Islands mentioned in WWII context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
James Snidow
Peggy Brown
Nell Bowman
Bill Osborne
Jim Risse
Seaver
Ray Wills
Ray A. Baile
Cher
James E. Swilliams
Price Dyer
Howard St. Clair
Scott Lilly
For Sale Notices Include Appliances Cars and Furniture
A varied sale ad lists a Deen Freene refrigerator priced at 760 with three month terms and trade in option, plus a quick sale price of 350. A 1948 Pontiac in excellent condition with no down payment is offered with terms. Also listed are a Crosley electric range, a washer, four metal bar stools, mahogany dressers, and a 1955 KR1o Alien Treewriter. Call GA 5-2797 or GA 5-4850 in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Crosley
Princeton
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Park Avenue Chapel
Caroline Hylton
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Blake Avenue
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Beta Theta Circle
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Annie Thompson
Wesleyanna Guild
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Robert Carr
Athens
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J. L. Hart
Wesleyan Service Guild
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Channel Islands
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