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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

8

Princeton Elects Four Councilmen in Open City Vote

Four council seats are up for election and the mayor will be chosen at the first July meeting. Ward candidates include C. E. Susong, J. M. Marshall, Ed Rule and L. H. White with several challengers. Annexation questions in nearby areas draw attention amid talks of tax impacts.

Freeman Russell Matney John Crocker E. W. Anderson Amos R. Beam First Ward Court House Offi Mary Cooper Frank Anderson Evelyn Williams Irving Seligs Hale and Hinton Joe Stinson Ruby Anderson Neil Lohr Clyde Elmore Bruce Fleshman Princeton Coron

Princeton Ward 1 Councilman Seeks Community Ties

U. S. Susong, a long-time Princeton resident and 1st Ward councilman, announces Tuesday June 4 as a date reflecting his deep interest in the community.

U. S. Susong Princeton

Princeton Circles Schedule Meetings This Week

Circles of First Christian Church in Princeton plan meetings this Thursday. Fern McMillan Circle meets at 12 30 p.m. at 407 Thorn Street for potluck lunch and business. Other circles hold luncheons and programs at 2 00 p.m. or 6 00 p.m., with various leaders and hosts. The Elizabeth Mills circle postpones to June 13 for a potluck luncheon and regular meeting.

First’ Christian Church W. C Princeton Fern McMillian R. Stinson Thorn Street June Smedley Kahle Rial Myrtle Ward Clarence Noble Pauline Starn Addie Williams Fellowship Hall Alice Porter Earl Winfrey A. L. Inge South Avenue May Johnson Jessie Lynn Elizabeth Mills Shelby

Piano Pupils Present Concert This Evening

Misa Olga Pendleton of Princeton will present a group of her piano pupils in a recital this evening in Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church at 7 30. Those playing include Donna and Barbara Dempsey Jan Brooks Carol Barberie Connie Kessinger Catheranna Compton Patricia Bingham Sylvia Kelly Linda Hardaway Susan Barrett Sandra Baker Linda McKenzie Linda and Katherine Lilly Nell Johnston Barbara Kes singer Gail Wiggins Cheryl Borrer Virginia Bennett Nancy Pendleton Wayne Christian Barbara Stepp Carol Blevins Judy Ball Ann Hundley Susan Chambers Carol Newkirk Joyce Bowling and Linda Miller. The public invited.

Misa Olga Pendleton Princeton Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Donna Barbara Dempsey Jan Brooks Carol Barberie Connie Kessinger Catheranna Compton Patricia Bingham Sylvia Kelly Linda Hardaway Susan Barrett Sandra Baker Linda Lyon McKenzie Linda Morris Patricia Katherine Lilly Nell Johnston Barbara Kessinger Gail Wiggins Cheryl Candyth Borrer Virginia Bennett Nancy Pendleton Wayne Christian Barbara Stepp Carol Blevins Judy Ball Ann Hundley Susan Chambers Carol Newkirk Joyce Bowling Linda Miller Pubes

Sacred Heart Society Meets This Evening

The Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church meets this evening in the parish. Co-hostesses are Mrs G A Manning and Mrs Clifford Thomas.

Sacred Heart Society Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church Parish Heart Church G. A. Manning Clifford Thomas

Army Engineer Receives SRC Post Title

Col. White, 44, appointed as SRC post holder succeeding Vincent Sekar who resigned in January. He becomes assistant to Road Commissioner Patrick Graney facing duties in St. Louis district since 1954. A 1939 West Point graduate, White served in World War II and held roles in Air Force planning and construction.

Vincent Sekar White Patrick Graney Col. White West Point St. Louis Central Pacific Theater 7Th Air Force Service Command Air Force Pacific Islands Air Force Headquarters Washington Harvard Graduate School of Engineering Charleston

Ridenours Attend Marshall College Exercises

Mr. and Mrs. R L Ridenour attended Marshall College graduation where son John Ridenour earned a B S in accounting and will join W G Carver CPA in Jacksonville Florida. Joe Hunnicutt earned a Bachelor of Business Administration and a commission as Second Lieutenant, to work with Island Creek Coal at Kittanning Pennsylvania. Frances Lester of Poca tello Idaho visits her sisters on Fifth Street.

R. L. Ridenour Marshall College John Ridenour John W. G. Carver Jacksonville Fla Frances Lester Pocatello Idaho J. A. Hicks Alice Treadway Fifth Street Joe Hunnicutt Earnest Six Joe Island Creek Coal Company Kittanning Anegree

Allie Lee Arndall Circle Meets Tonight

The Allie Lee Arndall Circle of Mary Burke Memorial Baptist Church Princeton will meet tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs illre Straley Avenue for a pot dinner. Members will share among themselves following the program and business meeting.

Allie Lee Arndall Mary Burke

Kee Street Methodists Plan Slaver Day Fundraiser

Kee Street Methodist Youth Fellowship will hold a Slave Day on Saturday June 8. They will mow lawns wash cars and do odd jobs to raise funds for a church activity at the Amoco Service Station on Thorn Street.

Kee Street

TEL Class To Attend Pastor's School At Bluefield College

The TEL Class of Mary Burke Baptist Church will attend the Pastor's School this evening at Bluefield College. Dr. Coutts Red ford executive secretary treasurer of the Home Mission Board Atlanta Ga and Dr. R T Daniel will be the speakers.

T.E.L Mary Burke Baptist Church Bluefield College

DAR Chapter Installs New Officers Tonight

The Junior Group of Matthew French Chapter DAR will install officers at 8:00 PM in the home of Miss Marguerite Miller 1105 South Ninth St. Mrs. E L Robertson will serve as installing officer.

Matthew French Dar Marguerite Miller South Ninth St E. L. Robertson

Pisgah Homemakers Meet Hosts This Morning

Mrs. Fred Anderson and Mrs. Forrest Bailey host Pisgah Homemakers at Pisgahoes Club 10 for a meeting on Organized Storage in the Home. Mrs. Bailey will lead the program.

Fred Anderson Forrest Bailey Pisgahoes Club Bailey

Greek Communists Seek Repatriation Amnesty

Greek exiled communists who fought in the rebellion collapsed in 1949 seek amnesty to return home. The Union of Exiles in Poland has sent the request to the Greek government.

Athens Union of Poland

Unknown Woman Of The Vatican Rules Little Sphere With Iron Hand

Pasqualina, born Josephine Lehnert in 1894, rises from Franciscan nun to powerful aide to Eugenio Pacelli later Pius XII. She directs Pacelli’s daily life, battles press scrutiny, and helps shepherd him through wartime Munich and the postwar crisis. Their partnership shapes Vatican diplomacy.

Pasqualina Alpine Mutch Pope Pius XII Pascalina Josephine Lehnert Ebersbach Bavaria Florence Nightingale Jospehine Lehnert Stella Maris Einseideln Don Eugenio Pacelli Vatican State Secretariat Pacelli Philippo Pacelli Virginia Graziosi Signora Pacelli Eugenio Pacalli Sister Pasqualina Don Pacelli Vatican

Arizona State Coed Hunts Mountain Lions For Tuition

Betty Jean Mou ton a 23 year old ASC sophomore uses mountain lion hunting to pay tuition and books. She shoots lions between the eyes then guts them and hauls the heads to Phoenix for display. Beebee, once a logging truck driver and cocktail lounge hostess, says she was born a hunter and learned to track big game on her father's Arizona lodge.

Arizona State College Coed Betty Jean Beebee) Mouton Phoenix Coll Okrize Beebee Mountains Arizona J. E Slim Joy ASC Mouton

Local Furniture Suppliers Listed for Notice

Princeton Furniture Co Shumate Furniture Co Tomchin Furniture Co Marshall Spangler Hardware Co Virginia Home Co Wholesale Paint Supply Co appear in a public notice listing multiple suppliers.

Marshall Spangler Hardware Co Wholesale Paint & Supply Co

Trinity Vacation Church School Opens With Theme Wider Relationships

Trinity Church School begins Monday, 9 to 11 am for two weeks, serving Kindergarten to Junior Departments. Nursery for workers’ children staffed by G. Ross Boyce. Kindergarten led by Gaye Litz and Mary Alice Davis. Primary and Junior departments led by Richard Wayland and R. T. Wilder, with multiple teachers and substitutes.

Trinity Vacation Church School J. B. Horne Church School Trinit G. Ross Boyce Gaye Litz Mary Alice Davis E. W. Williams Cris Vaughan Janice Kensinger Linda Ramsey Carol Zane Thompson Brenda Absher Richard Wayland Warren Pearson A. R. Shrader E. M. Moore Ralph Williams W. E. Gray R. T. Wilder Cortez Haynes Roy Bailey Lewis Field Estil Jones C. E. Simpson H. A. Coppinger Robert Sykes

Peruvians Riot Over Movie Prices Kills One

In Lima on June 3 crowds protested steep cinema prices. Wide new screens were shown at many theaters provoking clashes with police and soldiers. three theaters were wrecked and one man was killed.

Lima Peru Iquitos

Public Auction of Repossessed Automobiles in Welch and Tazewell

Notice of auction of a 1957 1040 four door sedan motor D 34412 and a 1956 Dodge two door motor D60130183 repossessed for default. Auctions set for June 13 1957 at Picklesimer Motors Welch West Virginia and June 1 1957 at Jim Thompson Inc Tazewell Virginia with cash terms and undersigned bidding rights reserved.

Jim Thompson, Inc Tazewell Virginia Saad Eee Gein Tae Byr Bailey Frederick Yow, Jr Vergil A. Christie Mercer County West Virginia First National Bank of Keystone Princeton Allen Street Bluefield Erick H. Bigelow, Jr Walter Mahone Alien Street Forner Powell Said Rover

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