Switchback Personalities Join Weekender Visits Across Tiny Town
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Burke and their children Reatha and Bobby moved Monday to a new home in Leckie. Roscoe Johnson of Indianapolis spent the weekend with his sister Mrs. Jessie Hodge. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Walter White of Logan and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Helmintoller of Bluefield visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H. White Sr. Fred Brown hosted Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Moore Sr. and Mrs. K. R. Murphy Friday night at Reidsville. A. A. Agnew of Bassets spent the weekend with sister Mrs. Reedie Sells. Sam Lavine of Detroit is visiting relatives in Maybeury. Nancy Little of Blacksburg visits aunt Mrs. Virginia Hutcherson and Mr. Hutcherson. Helen Groski of Portsmouth spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Groski in Maybeury. Ira Johnson and family spent the weekend with relatives in Chilhowie. Patricia Miller of Roanoke spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Miller.
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Steve Burke
Reatha
Bobby
Leckie
Roscoe Johnson
Indianapolis
Ind
Jessie Hodge
Walter White
Logan
Bill Helmintoller
Bluefield
C. H. White
C. B. Moore
K. R
A. A. Agnew
Bassets
Reedie Sells
Sam Lavine
Detroit
Mich
Maybeury
Nancy Little
Blacksburg
Virginia Hutcherson
Hutcherson
Helen Groski
Portsmouth
Stanley Groski
Ira Johnson
Chilhowie
Patricia Miller
Roanoke
M. W. Miler
Depot Lunch Opens Under New Management in Princeton
The Depot Lunch in Princeton, West Virginia reopens under Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Riffe with hours from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
W. Va
Lacy Riffe
Four room house for sale in Princeton West Virginia
For sale a four room house with bath and full size basement listed by Joe Johnson at 1118 Princeton Avenue Princeton West Virginia. The property features a gas floor furnace and a gas hot water heater and is priced for a quick sale with no bathroom fixtures included.
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Joe Johnson
Princeton Avenue
Princeton
W. Va
Local Couple Returns Home From Northern Trip
Mr and Mrs Herbert C Little are at the home of Mrs Little's mother Mrs Arthur S Barksdale on Blake Avenue J F Kiep of Pittsburgh will be in Princeton Monday for the opening of the Princeton Telecom Launderette Co F Guinn of Park Avenue was called to Parkersburg Friday night due to his mother's serious illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Little
Baltimore Man Fires At Thief After Theft Of $540
Anthony Perera reported a theft of $540 from his apartment in Baltimore. He chased the thief a short distance, grabbing a gun along the way and firing two shots as the man disappeared down an alley. No injuries reported.
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Baltimore
Anthony Perera
Perera
Masons Install New Officers at Princeton Chapter
Royal Arch Masonic chapter 44 in Princeton elected and installed officers for the year. Named roles include high priest H J Thompson king Willard Johnson scribe Otho B Thompson captain of the host Thomas Meadows principal sojourner Ernest Richards Royal arch captain William Parks first veil Hugh E Boggs second veil Gus Crumpecker Jr third veil Kenneth Richards tiler J C Morris treasurer J H Evans secretary R C Sutherland trustees J C Morris A P Spangler and B Borinsky stewards George Hoffman and Carl Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masonic Chapter
Princeton
H.J. Thompson
King
Willard Johnson
Otho B. Thompson
Thomas Meadows
Ernest Richards
Royal Arch
William Parks
Hugh E. Boggs
Gus Crumpecker, Jr
Kenneth Richards
J. C. Morris
J. H. Evans
R. C. Sutherland
A. P. Spangler
B. Borinsky
George Hoffman
Carl Farley
Maybeury Bible School Enrollment Rises to Seventy Five
Maybeury West Virginia June 5 The Daily Vacation Bible School at Maybeury Methodist church reports an enrollment of seventy five with classes held each evening from 6 to 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybeury
W. Va
Maybeury Methodist Church
Princeton Paragraphs Suits Filed
Suits were filed in circuit court by Amy Southern Lilly against Lonnie Other Lilly and Meuriel M Bowden against Otie F Bowden in chancery July rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Southern Lilly
Lonnie Other Lilly
Meuriel M. Bowden
Otie F. Bowden
Treasure of Sierra Madre at Mercer theatre opens four day run
An all male cast led by Humphrey Bogart and Walter Huston presents Treasure of Sierra Madre at the Mercer theatre today for four days. The drama follows greed for gold as two American panhandlers in Tampico meet a prospector and chase wealth, facing a relentless fight to keep their sanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Madre
Humphrey Bogart
Walter Huston
Mercer Theatre
Tampico
Mexico
The Fabulous Texan at Royal Theatre Today and Monday
William Elliott stars in The Fabulous Texan at the Royal Theatre with John Carroll Catherine McLeod Albert Dekker and Andy Divine in a Texas saga based on fact about venal politicians who build despotic rule via a state police recruited from gunmen and killers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Elliott
Royal Theatre Today
John Carroll
Catherine McLeod
Albert Dekker
Andy Divine
Texas
Youth meeting postponed by Princeton group
Princeton Youth Inc. announces that its regular meeting set for Monday is postponed. No rescheduled date is provided in the notice.
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Princeton Youth, Inc
Recreation efforts continue with new meeting planned
A meeting will be called later this month by Cyrus H. Gadd, president, to present an additional recreation project. Summer playground activities at Thorn, Mercer and Knob grounds began last week, and the adult softball league is underway under director Lawrence Bradley.
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Cyrus H. Gadd
Thorn, Mercer and Knobgrounds
Lawrence Bradley
Hickman Estate Executrix Appraisers Named
Avie V. Hickman qualified as executrix named in the will of Cc. C. Hickman in the county clerk's office. W. S. Wagner, E. C. Taylor and L. C. Weikle were named as appraisers of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avie V. Hickman
Cc. C. Hickman
W. S. Wagner
E. C. Taylor
L. C. Weikle
Fire damages waste area at VanCourt building on Mercer
Waste paper and trash in the rear of the VanCourt building on Mercer Street caught fire Saturday morning at 11 30. The flames spread to a lean to near the basement entrance before Princeton firemen arrived and began fighting the blaze.
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VanCourt
Mercer Street
Princeton
Bright Future Seen For June Graduates
Washington reports June graduates face favorable labor conditions with strong demand for college trained workers. Ewan Clague, labor statistics commissioner, says engineers chemists physicians dentists pharmacists nurses social workers librarians and science specialists are in need. He warns growing competition in engineering chemistry law fields and teaching will offer opportunities to many thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ewan Clague
Commissioner of
Labor Statistics
Clague
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Coney Island
Masons
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THE
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the Royal
Princeton Telecom Launderette
Mercer ST
Princeton, W. VA
Bendix
C. C. Christian
H. J. Linkous
D. T. Carr, Jr
BEN Johnson Land Auction CO
Bristol
Virginia
Activi
J. O. Pruett
Narrows
Jimmy
Fredeking
Doop
Ren
SAPE
Whraro Electric
le Ea
Sterno
Garven
Beane
Xtras
Bilt
General Auto Store
Western Auto Associate Store
Asia
Russia
Princeton Bank and Trust Co
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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