Navy Opens Drive For Technicians
The Navy orders all Navy Recruiting Stations to enlist former Radiomen and Aviation Radiomen as Electronic Technician's Mates or Aviation Electronic Technician's Mates. Applicants must come from specified Navy Radio Material Schools in Anacostia, Treasure Island, Navy Pier Chicago, or Corpus Christi Aviation Radio Material School. Recruiter J. D. Williams notes the move due to current need.
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Navy Department
Navy
Aviation
Navy Radio Material School
Anacostia Station
Washington, D. C
Treasure Island
San Francisco
California
Navy Material School
Navy Pier
Chicago
Navy Aviation Radio Material School
Corpus Christi
Texas
J. D. Williams
Memorial Building
Neeton
Navy opens enlistment to radiomen graduates for technician ratings
The Navy will accept discharged radiomen graduates as Electronic Technician's Mate after verification of school graduation. Enlistment or re-enlistment will place them in the same pay grade as discharged, regardless of time since discharge. Those with higher wartime radioman ratings may be accepted in corresponding Electronic Technician's Mate ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Navy
USN
USNR
Youth Society Plans Picnic Next Week
The Epis copal church Youth Society held a meeting at sponsor Mrs. Dick White's home on Harrison street. Marilyn Heck presided as president and the group scheduled a picnic for next week. Patty Ryan and Johnny Yeage will attend the Diocesan Youth Conference at Peterkin Center near Romney West Virginia from June 8 to 14. Present were Lavonne Burton Patty Ryan Delores Linkous Marilyn Heck Helen Ross George Ross and the sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Society of the Episcopal Church
Dick White
Harrison Street
Marilyn Heck
Patty Ryan
Johnny Yeage
Peterkin Center
Romney
W. Va
Lavonne Burton
Delores Linkous
Helen Ross
George Ross
Princeton Quota Club Dinner Meeting Held
The Princeton Quota Club met Tuesday at six ten in the hotel dining area with president Mrs day night presiding. Miss Ferne Hoover Virginia Lt. Governor of Quota Librarian of Madison College Harrisonburg Va was guest of Miss Ora Peters. Ten members attended Eva Miller will lead next week.
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Princeton Quota Club
Tueshotel
Rebecca Shumate
Ferne Hoover
Quota
Virginia
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Ora Peters
Eva Miller
Funeral Notice for Mrs Maggie Chatting in Princeton
Mrs Maggie Chatting 71 wife of G W Chatting of 402 South Fifth street died suddenly at home from a heart ailment Funeral arrangements incomplete body at Memorial Funeral Directory chapel until 2 pm then taken to home She was born Feb 12 1876 at Willo and daughter of William S Hobbs and Demaris Christie Hobbs She moved to Princeton 13 years ago and is survived by her husband nine sons and daughters 19 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren two brothers C C Hobbs and L A Hobbs of Athens Funeral details indicate church membership and family survivors across several states
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Maggie May Chatting
G. W. Chatting
South Fifth Street
Memorial Funeral Directory
Princton
Appalachian
Glen Lyn
Chatting
Violet DePaul
Long Island
N. Y
Louis R
Roanoke
Camuel B
Charleston
W. Va
Crystal Hall
Rich Creek
Albert E., Earl
Truman
Princeton
Leola Belcher
C. C. Hobbs
L. A. Hobbs
Athens
Birth of James Milton to Mr and Mrs R C Shumate
Princeton society notes announce the birth of a son, James Milton, on June 3 at Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. R C Shumate. Mrs. Shumate is formerly Miss Virginia Crovier of Highland avenue.
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R. C. Shumate
Memorial Hospital
James Milton
New Store Opened and Buildings Going Up
Harold E. Wikel, formerly of Mullins, opens a jewelry store between Bee and Trent on Mercer. G. W. Lawrence builds a two story brick structure, Harry Hamden rises a one story brick building for a restaurant, and V. O Bry an, ex Vo-Ag teacher, begins construction of a brick building in the same block.
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Harold E. Wikel
Mullins
Bee and
Trent Streets
Mercer
G. W. Lawrence
Harry Hamden
V. O'Bryan
Vo-Ag
Princeton Area Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits
Princet on residents and relatives are listed with visits and travel plans across Grantsville West Virginia Charleston Oakland and Glendale California including Dr L E Smith Mrs Kate Mahood Mrs J E Stafford and others. Families plan moves and separations with Logan W Va Marion Ind Mullens and Hinton mentioned as destinations and home locations.
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Cpl
M. C. Yoak, Jr
Grantsville
W. Va
Alex Mahood
Alex
Bill
Charleston
Kate Mahood
North Walker Street
L. E. Smith
Oakland
Calif
George Buzhee
Glendale
R. W. Coker
Highland Avenue
Smith
Coker
Logan
J. E. Stafford
W. A. Daniels
H. L. Spotts
Hinton
Clyde Dillon
Braxton Davenport
J. 8. Chambers
Harrison Street
Gilbert Glass
Richmond
John A. Womeldorf
Park Avenue
H. M. Strong
Lots for Sale in Reynolds Sub-Division near Princeton
Several lots remain for sale on the Princeton Oakvale road near state and federal routes 219. One half cash and balance on terms. Choose a choice lot while available, located only one mile from the Princeton city limits.
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J. H. Reynolds
Princeton
Oakvale
Man Fined on Two Misdemeanors in Pearlsburg Court
James F. Hammons of Pearlsburg Virginia was fined 50 dollars plus costs for two misdemeanor charges in Magistrate E Dale Bailey’s court. He faced a hit and run accusation after a car collision with T H Spangler near Kellysville Saturday night as filed by state police.
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James F. Hammons
Pearlsburg
E. Dale Bailey
Hammons
T. H. Spangler
Kellysville
Mercer Summer Band Practice Reminder and Piano Recital
Mercer school gym hosts summer band practice for all children on Monday afternoon June 9 at 4 o'clock with zipper cases for music. Olga Pendleton presents a piano recital at the Memorial building tonight at 8 o'clock inviting the public with a long list of pupil performers. Princeton Chapter 53 OES holds a meeting tonight.
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Mercer
Mercer School
Olga Pendleton
Memorial Building
Publo
Jack Womeldorf
Susan Seaver
Sue Edmonds
Kitty Atkins
Kathleen Fortner
Shirley Dobbins
Patricia Shumate
David Lee Brown
Charlies Bird
David Pendleton
Bobby Snead
Ynema_ Gibson
Patsy Jones
Tommy Pendleton
Janet Bailey
Ernest Fortner
Lucy Calhoun
Gayle Lilly
Delores Bowyer
Jane Bird
Patsy Steele
Roberta Brock
Betty Meadows
Leora Brown
Daniel Vaught
Margaret Phalen
Carolyn Lowe
Barbara West
Barbara Thompson
Mildred Thompson
Nicky Walker
Edith Craft
OES
Princeton
Meeting for degree conferral and hospital contributions
At 7 30 pm a meeting is held to confer degrees and all members are asked to bring contributions for the Western Hospital. The notice requests attendees to participate in the ceremony and support the hospital.
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Western Hospital
Suit Filed by Infant in Circuit Court
Joeline Virginia Phipps suing through stepfather Floyd Saunders against Wald o Anderson Phipps in chancery July rules. Cyrus H. Gadd named administrator of Leanza A. Godfrey estate with $2 500 bond. Louise Wells H L Glenn Leslie E Gadd named appraisers. City Without Men opens at Royal theater with Linda Darn and cast. Mercer theater shows The Shocking Miss Pilgrim with Betty Grable and cast.
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Joeline Virginia Phipps
Floyd Saunders
Waldo Anderson Phipps
Cyrus H. Gadd
Leanza A. Godfrey
Louise Wells
H. L. Glenn
Leslie E. Gadd
Mercer Theater
Miss Pilgrim
Betty Grabie
Dick Haymes
Ann Revere
Allyn Joslyn
Gene Lockhart
Arthur Shields
Mrs. Beckwith DeJarnette Hampton De
Fragmentary OCR lists names including Mrs Ben Beckwith Mrs H E DeJarnette and Mrs Hampton De among a longer, unreadable sequence of household or social notices from a historical page.
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Carl) Beckwith
H. E. DeJarnette
Hampton de
Graduation Guests Share Salem College Occasion
Jarnette and Miss Elizabeth De Jarnette attended Carol Beckwith’s graduation at Salem College in Winston Salem North Carolina. Beckwith will spend the summer at her home on North Walker Street. Mr and Mrs Edward Lockhart hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs R J Graeme and son Bob of Miami Florida with Mrs Graeme and Mrs Lockhart as comrades.
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Jarnette
Elizabeth de- Jarnette
Carol Beckwith
Salem College
Winston-Salem
N. C
Beckwith
North Walker Street
Edward Lockhart
Main Street
R. J. Graeme
Bobby
Miami
Fla
Graeme
Lockhart
furnace with new grates for sale near Princeton
A 26 inch steel hot air furnace with new grates is offered for 40 dollars. The listing also notes kitchen cabinet in old condition for sale by Leonard Kessing at 1103 South Ninth Street Princeton.
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Leonard Kessinger
South Ninth Street
Princeton
World War I Visit Notes by Mr Lockhart in New York
In World War I era records Mr Lockhart spent Tuesday in New York attending the Eastern Signal Engineers meeting. The brief item notes his engagement with military communications professionals in the city.
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Mr. Lockhart
New York
Eastern Signal Engineers Meeting
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Princeton News
Thorn Street
Nelson’s Ladies” Shop
Princeton, W. VA
Youth Society
ROYAL
Linda Darnell
Michael Duane
Glenda Farrell
Son OF
Zorro
Matimee
Betty. Grable
Peru
Stein
Panton
Mrs
Maggie
Princeton Society
Stubblefield
Stubblefield Callaway
First Baptist Church
Appalachian Social Room
Malcolm Hale
Roy Farley
Garden Club
Princeton Garden Club
Carter Snead
Jack McFarland
Earl Hall
DAR
Price Dyer
J. P. Dyer
Washington
Ernest Brown
Grady Carper
Elizabeth Stearts
Roy Stephens
James Angel
Alton Stinson
Nitro
Elizabeth DeJarnette
Margaret Miller
Princess Pendleton
J. P. Tyer
West Virginia
Ferrell’s Diner
Aereed
Black Oak Bridge
Kegley
McDowell County
C. N. Kirby
Welch
Riverside Drive
Kirby Brothers
Main ST
L. L. von Court
Optometrist
Royal Theatre
Mercer St
Straley Avenue
High School
Sam Modad
Marvest Station
the Royal
THE
Tion
Aliso
Blake Avenue
Athens Road
Gardner
Town of Athens
Pipestein
Appalachian Electric Power Go
Polly
Coveys Food Art
Durkee
Miss Virginia
Armour’s Milk
Eastern Shore
Trailer Peas
Libby
Vienna
Moon Rose
Ile
Sunkist Lemons
U. 8
Dot
Hamburger
Florida
Vel
Thorn ST
Tomchin
W. Ve
Sunrise Ave
Lilly Grove
Princeton Bank & Trust Company
Lilly Land CO
Guage
Denier
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