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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1948

Page

26

Argentines to Sell At World Market Rate Under Marshall Plan

Buenos Aires reports President Miranda of the national economic council announces Argentina will sell its products at world price for Marshall Plan use. He cites about 300,000 tons of wheat available and estimates sales totaling around 1.5 billion dollars destined for Europe. James Bruce had been advised two months earlier that sales would occur.

Buenos Aires Miguel Miranda National Economic Council Argentina Miranda Chicago James Bruce

Mercer Farmers Ship Wool From Mercer County

Mercer county sheep men brought 6,448 pounds of wool to the Princeton freight station on June 1 for grading and shipment. Fifty-one processors participated, with output including 6,274 pounds of clean wool and 119 pounds of rejects. Notables include Fred Cheatwood 608 pounds and W. S. Wooddell 337 pounds. Expected price near last year's $54.90 per hundred pounds.

Mercer County Princeton State County Farm Bureau Agricultural Extension Division Morgantown R. E. Harbert Fred Cheatwood Elgood Wooddell Athens John M. Bailey I F. Bratton

Northfork Local Notices and Transfers Highlight Summer Updates

Northfork community notices include J. W. Kern’s transfer to the Welch store with his wife and daughter moving soon, social visits from Patience and friends, and local residents visiting family in Beckley Huntington Racine and other towns. A Logan County jury found Jesse Hatfield guilty of second degree murder for the March shooting of his wife, while Hatfield claimed the shooting was accidental.

J. W. Kern G. Co. Saurphy Company Welch Cassidy J. F. Williams Ellen Eee Beckley Williams Beckley Kiwanis’ Cub San Fran Patricia Heealingane Ruth Henthorn Queen's College Charlotte N. C Katie McFarland Stevens Clinic New York Archie Iddings A. T. Iddings R. B. Carter Northfork R. B. Carter, Jr Hackensack N. J J. C. Slusher Huntington Logan W. Va Logan County Jesse Hatfield Sundaie Hatfield

Bargain for quick sale near Princeton with two lots

Four room house with water lights basement bath and furnace. Eight room brick house on corner lot in prime area. Both properties feature porches fruit trees two acres or more, smoke and dairy houses, chicken house hog pen, upgraded roofs and wells. Subdivisions opened with easy access to roads and town services. Terms offered.

Princeton Siboc Court House Mercer Street School J. H. Reynolds Oakvale Roanoke Bluefield New Bluefield

Updike and Ferguson Families Return for Obituary Services

Princeton society figures Mr and Mrs R J Updike and Mr and Mrs Clayton Ferguson returned to Baltimore after attending the funeral of Mrs D L White of Elwood. Funeral services were held at Elgood Church with Rev Joe Young and Rev Z F Maybeury, followed by burial in Elgood cemetery. A separate social gathering hosted by Misses Jackie Peebles and Jackie Moore featured a pink and white dessert bridge and shower in Appalachian social room with gifts for the honoree, Mrs George Seaver, and a large invited guest list.

R. J. Updike Clayton Ferguson Baltimore Updike Eg Ferguson D. L. White Elwood Elgood Joe Young Weston George Seaver Jackie Peebles Jackie Moore Appalachian Social Room L. Moore Sam Goode J. M. Smith Patty Lilly Loyce Cormany Polis Lucas Margie Muddleston Peggy Atyers Jackie Hinty Abeth Staf

Delphian Club to Meet With Betty Tutton Guest Speaker

The Delphian club schedules a Tuesday night meeting at 8 o'clock in the Appalachian social room with Mrs. Conley Snidow as hostess. Miss Betty Tutton is announced as the guest speaker for the program, under Circle No 7 of the M ethodist church.

Delphian Club Appalachian Social Room Conley Snidow Betty Tutton

Woman's circle meeting at Reynolds Avenue home

The circle met Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. John W. Browns home on Reynolds Avenue with Mrs. Fred Yancey as co hostess. Devotionals were led by Mrs. A C Farley and Mrs. Ma bel Brown read an article from The Methodist Woman. Bible lesson by Mrs. Riley Griffith. Reports from committees shared. Members voted to give ten dollars to a needy family. Hostesses, aided by Mrs. J B Robertson, served strawberry short cake and punch to fifteen members and two guests, plus Lawrence and Mrs. H H.

John W. Brown Reynolds Avenue Fred Yancey A. C. Farley Mabel Brown Riley Griffith J. B. Robertson Pute Lawrence H. H

Mary Ellen Hawks Circle Meeting at First Methodist

The Mary Ellen Hawks circle met Thursday at Reynolds avenue home of Mrs. C. L. Keseker. Open prayer was led by Mrs. Hager. devotion by Mrs. H. F. Day. Bible lesson omitted due to absence of teacher Mrs. E. L. Robertson. Mrs. W. H. Foster read from Methodist Women. meeting closed with prayer. hostess served.

Mary Ellen Hawks First Methodist Church C. L. Kesecker Reynolds Avenue Hager H. F. Day E. L. Robertson W. H. Foster Methodist Women

For Sale Electric Hot Water Heater in Good Condition

For sale a electric hot water heater in good condition priced at 65 dollars. Contact 97 Princeton West Virginia by phone.

Princeton West Virginia

Gas Refrigerator Range and Water Heater For Sale

Gas appliance bundle including refrigerator stove and water heater offered in good condition. Contact phone number 91 for details or to arrange purchase.

New five room house for rent in Princeton WV

Five room house with bath hardwood floors built in sink cabinet gas furnace. Immediate occupancy. Harrison Street near Fourth. Call 492 L or visit Angelo Montrose 521 Mercer St Princeton W Va.

Harrison Street Fourth Angelo Montrose Mercer St Princeton W. Va

Vacation Church School at First Methodist Church

Vacation Church school starts Monday June 7 and runs to Wednesday June 16 each morning from 9 to 11. Ages four to fourteen participate in worship study recreation and activities with courses including Kindergarten The World About Us Primary Our Daily Bread Juniors Neighbors at Peace Intermediates We All Need Each Other.

the First, Methodist Church

Marriage of Miss Shir Boies and Raymond White

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Shir Elizabeth Boies to Mr Raymond Paul White. The ceremony took place Saturday May 22 at Kee Street Methodist Church with Rev Z F Maybeury officiating.

Shir Elizabeth Boies R. J. Boies Once Street Princeton Raymond Paul White Thomas W. Va Kee Street Methodist Church Peetor Z. F. Maybeury

Quiet wedding at 904 Front Street Princeton

Family and close friends attended the ceremony as the bride wore powder blue and white accessories. The couple now reside at 904 Front Street Princeton.

Front Street Princeton

Pianist Olga Pendleton Presents Pupils Recital

Miss Olga Pendleton will present a group of her piano pupils in recital Monday evening at 8 o clock in the Memorial building. Those playing include Roslyn Atkins Jimmy White Sue Edmonds Charles Waddell Susan Seaver Jimmy Doris Bowyer Richard McIntosh Patricia Wooten Gary Hawks Carolyn Lowe David Lee Brown Kitty Atkins Kathleen, providing a local arts program with young performers.

Olga Pendleton Memorial Building Roslyn Atkins Jimmy White Sue Edmonds Charles Waddell Susan Seaver Jimmy Doris Bowyer Richard McIntosh Patricia Wooten Gary Hawks Carolyn Lowe David Lee Brown Kitty Atkins Kathleen

Matney Insurance Agency Ad In Local Directory

Matney Insurance Agency promotes general insurance services from the Matney Building with contact options at 54 Princeton or through J. G. Matney for customer needs.

Matney Insurance Agency General Insurance Matney Princeton J. G. Matney

Local Names in Fragmentary Notice Listing

A partial OCR list appears to name Fortner Patricia Shumate Wayne McKenzie Daniel Vaught Ann Bird Douglas Sutton Terry Atkins Billy Lambert David Pendleton Bobby Snead Wetzel Wilson Tommy Pendleton Marjorie Harbert Jane Bird Delores Bowiger Gayle Lilly Sallie Fredeking. The readable fragment shows multiple individuals likely tied to a local notice or roster.

Four-Room House With Land And Water Nearby For Sale

Four room house fully furnished with electricity and water from a spring. Includes 10 acres of land, outbuildings, two gardens, and immediate possession. Sold as a complete property ready for use.

Public invitation lists Norma Thomason Marilyn Heck and Nickie Walker

The public is invited. Norma Thomason, Marilyn Heck, and Nickie Walker are mentioned as participants or hosts in a local event invitation.

Norma Thomason Marilyn Heck Nickie Walker

Thanks for Support in Time of Loss for Gus Sargent

The family of Gus Sargent expresses deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death. Special thanks to Rev Z F Mayberry, the Fredeking Seaver Funeral Service, pallbearers, flower bearers, those who sent flowers, and those who provided cars. Signed by Mrs O M Sargent and relatives.

Gus Sargent Z. F. Mayeberry Fredeking-Seaver

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