Poindexter Seeks New Trial In Damage Suit
Princeton judge weighs Poindexter request for new trial after a 4000 verdict against Cumby for alleged auto collision injuries. The session also addressed multiple chancery matters as Judge Tanner adjourned until the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Poindexter
Tanner
R. Lee Poindexter
Insult
Co. BE. Cumby
Byudge Howell M. Tanner
Cumby
White-Haines Optical Company
William Greenspon
Rock District Board of Education
W. F. Deitz
C. R
Lucy Caffee
G. E B. Cawley
W. E. Timms
Mountain State Transportation Company
Timms
C. D. Terry
E. J. Baily
Clyde Faulkner
Justin Sackett
G. W. Francisco
Princeton Circuit
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Royal Arch Chapter Officers Elected in Princeton
The Princeton Royal Arch chapter held its annual officer election Thursday evening at the regular meeting. Elected were C.8 S. Bonham as high priest M. Selvey as king Fred G. Stinnett scribe O. H. Ballard captain of the host W. A. Richardson principal sojourner Jay Brent League royal arch captain George W. Evans third veil Howard K. Osborne second veil R. F. Lucas first veil D. L. Reidler guard J. L. Greathouse chaplain J. B. Porterfield Doug las Barger and S. F. Cleghon Paul Bonham and L. C. Adkins stewards. R. C. Sutherland re-elected secretary J. H. Evans treasurer Paul Bonham retired as high priest and received a gold jewel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Royal
J. L. Greathouse
J. B. Porterfield
Douglas Barger
S. F. Cleghon
Paul Bonham
L. C. Adkins
R. C. Sutherland
J. H. Evans
Very best Eugene Permanent at Hale Beauty Shoppe
Special price offered at Hale Beauty Shoppe for a Eugene permanent treatment priced at 9 dollars. June McReynolds presents the offer to customers seeking hair restoration services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Permanent
Hale Beauty Shoppe
Paroled prison inmate Ward freed on tuberculosis grounds
William Ward, sentenced on a pistol charge, was paroled for twelve months by Special Judge Walter V. Rose on recommendation of jail physician Dr. C B Campbell who cited Ward’s tuberculosis and risk to prisoners if he remained incarcerated.
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William Ward
Walter V. Rose
C. B. Campbell
Ward
Hhe
Sheriff Grants June 17 Deadline on Property Taxes
Hundreds of taxpayers may pay overdue personal and real estate taxes by June 17 to avoid inclusion on the 1929 delinquent list, announced at the office of Sheriff J Otis Bowling. If unpaid, deputies will levy on personal property. timely payment will strike names from the list pending publication.
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J. Otis Bowling
Sheriff Bowling
First Christian Church Plans Pentecost Observance
The local First Christian church anticipates a banner Pentecost with large crowds in Bible School and worship tomorrow. Communion will be observed at 11 o'clock, followed by a 11 15 assemble in front of the church.
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First Church OF Christ
Perry J. Cook
W. L. Givens
Christian Endeavor
First Christian Church
Record Flight 42,000 Feet Height Likely World Altitude Mark
IBAT APOLLO SOUCER landed at the Ana costia mayor air station in Washington with an altimeter at 42,000 feet and a sealed barograph check may confirm breaking the 41,794-foot record set by Willi Nuenhofen. Lieutenant Soucek is shown being congratulated by Commander A. H. Douglass as a group photo of the bible school and church events follow.
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IBAT
Apollo Soucer
Anacostia Mayor Air Station
Washington
Willi Nuenhofen
Germany
Soucek
A. H. Douglass
Circle No 1 Members Meet at Mrs Ernest Brown Home
Circle No 1 of the First Methodist church gathered at Mrs Ernest Brown’s home Thursday afternoon with nineteen members present. Mrs Thomas Priddy led devotional exercises in a solemn manner. Mrs J H Reynolds chaired the business session and committees reported well. Mrs E H Bay outlined the study Education of Children in Foreign Lands and Mrs Charles Hedrick read an article from The Voice. Service as Stewardship was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
G. 8. Ralston
J. L. Hart
A. B. Huffman
A. R. Grinstead
W. H. Foster
Ralph Hetherington
O. H. Frazier
A. ©. Hardiman
Princeton
Ralph Heatherington
Washington, D. C
A. B. Davis
Glen Lyn
Lowery G. Bowing
Honaker Avenue
Ernest Brown
Thomas Priddy
J. H. Reynolds
E. H. Bay
Charles Hedrick
The
Voice
For Sale or Trade Cottage Near Court House
Five room cottage near the court house offered for sale or trade. Will consider a small car or other property in trade. Apply Ideal Barber Shop, over 5 and 10 cent store, Princeton.
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Princeton
Aged couple resists return to county farm after elopement
Mrs. Virginia Weaver and Charles Chandler fled the county farm to marry but were halted by state police. The couple, without funds, resisted being sent back to Gardner farm and sought Raleigh county or Athens as a home. Jailer estimates Chandler at around 65 or older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Weaver
Charles Chandler
Power Company Man Speaks At Rotary Meeting
Ed Caldwell of Bluefield spoke for the Appalachian Electric Power company at the Rotary Club weekly gathering. He replaced J P Gills who was to discuss new light rates effective July 1. Ten members planned to attend the Boy Scout banquet in Bluefield next Friday.
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Rotary Club
Ed Caldwell
Bluefield
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Caldwell
J. P. Gills
Welch
For Rent Sale or Trade Listings in West Virginia
Seven-room house finished in hardwood at Ma toaka. Seven-room house at Third and Highland with extra lot. Six-acre Oakvale road farm near the city. 9 and 16 acre tracts near Princeton on Princeton-Bluefield road. Multiple houses and lots around Princeton. Store room with five-room flat over and six-room house with five acres near Goodwill. Prime store location with built up trade. Three shares Belcher and Rogers company stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoaka
W. Va
Third
Highland Avenue
Oakvale Road
Princeton-Bluefield Road
Princeton
Goodwill
Belcher and Rogers Company
Small Babe's Body Found in Elkhorn River Near Ennis School
Unidentified white infant's body recovered by children along the Elkhorn river near Ennis School. Dr. Hall declined an inquest after Dr. Hicks said the body appeared to have floated for about a week and been born dead. Authorities suspect the infant was placed there by someone from outside the state, possibly dropped by a motorist.
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Elkhorn
Ennis
Wednesay
W. C. Hall
H. R. Hicks
Maybeury
Hicka
Two More Candidates File for Sandy River District Board
Circuit Clerk Hobart E Bayne reports two more candidates for the Sandy River district board race. John P. Kennedy of Bradshaw seeks the Republican nomination for president and M B Gregory of Bradshaw seeks the Republican nomination for member. Kennedy currently serves on the board after a recent appointment.
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Board of Education
Samdy River District
Hobart E Bayne
John PD. Kennedy
Bradshaw
M. B. Gregory
Sandy River District
Kennedy
Funeral attendance reported in Princeton
Attendees accompanying Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Williams to Princeton for the funeral of A. R. Williams, father of Harvey Williams and B. F. Williams, include B. F. Williams, C. D. Brewster, J. W. Wedgwood, J. W. Strickler, T. A. Lambert, John B. David, C. J. Hunter, B. C. Hylton, and the Campbells of Superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Williams
Princeton
A. R. Williams
B. F. Williams
C. D. Brewster
J. W. Wedgwood
J. W. Strickler
T. A. Lambert
John B. David
C. J. Hunter
B. C. Hylton
Campbell
Superior
Welch Personal Visit In Huntington And Virginia
Mr and Mrs Fred Mitchell of Huntington arrive for a week with Mrs Henderson Mitchell of Virginia avenue Mrs A K Parker travels to Blacksburg for VP 1 finals where her son A K Parker Jr studies Dr Richard Hutton of Marion Va and Miss Pink Hutton of Glade Springs come to visit their sister Mrs Robert L Wheeler and will be accompanied
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Frank C. Holton
Honaker Avenue
Frank Cary Holton
Memorial Hospital
William E. Oney
Richmond
Oney
Hoge Woolwine
Beryl Woolwine
Straley Avenue
Toledo
W. L. Piper
John Piper
Lovell Avenue
Charleston
Piper
Ruth Allen
Athens
Ohio
W. S. Markell
North Walker Street
Evelyn Bird
West Virginia University
Ben W. Birdy
Fred Mole
Walker Street
Hartley Sanders
Williamson
Frank Sasser
Staunton Military Academy
Staunton
J. W. Sasser
Circle Drive
Broughton Johnson
Frank Caldwell
Beckley
Fred Mitchell
Huntington
Summer visitors greet local residents at Brindley residence
Mrs. L. J. Brindley hosts representative referral Sunset News Phone 288 at home. Betty Gay Wheeler visits the Brindleys. Miss Elizabeth Edwards arrives from Morgantown to spend summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Edwards.
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Pal
Sunset News
Betty Gay Wheeler
Elizabeth Edwards
Morgantown
University
T. W. Edwards
Crockett to Address Hampden-Sydney Alumni
Joseph M. Crockett will travel to Hampden Va to join the Hampden Sydney college commencement program on Tuesday June 8 He will address the Alumni association of which he is a member Crockett plans a weekend with his family in Wythe County and will accompany them to Welch before Hampden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Crockett
Hapden
Hampden-Sydney College
Mr. Crockett
Alumni Association
Wythe County
Welch
Ilor Hampden
Appalachian Electric Power opens new building with tea and dance
Mrs Stewart Henderson entertains in Woodlawn Court with bridge games honoring Miss Louise Stegnall of Richmond. A public opening day featured ice cream and cake, a community tea in the second floor room, and a dance with Corella Felix of Huntington. The Appalachian Orchestra provided music and Welch staff assisted along with Appalachian employees from distant towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Corella Feliix
Huntington
Appalachian Orchestra
L. A. Osborne
J. W. Blakley
C. H. Hicks
H. G. Camper
McGinnis Hatfield
Eddie Gibson
I. J. Rhodes
W. B. Stevens
Eckman
W. A. Buchanan
Welch
Frank Howard
R. R. Krammer
Canton
Ohio
George Nicholson
Logan
Madge Gilliam
J. W. McCulloch
Bluefield
Zelma Madrin
Pulaski
Dorothy Sweeney
Chicago
Vivian hosts two bridge parties with guests from multiple towns
Mrs EK FE Welburn entertained at home with five tables of bridge and a serving of salad with Miss Mary Calloway assisting. Guests included Mr and Mrs Booth Elkhorn and others from Landgraff Buchanan Welch and Vivian. In a separate note Andrew Jackson was sentenced to six months on county roads and fined $100 after a still seizure near Gilmore.
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Andrew Jackson
Gilmore
Stacy and
Thompson
M. Burgess
Japanese Ace Swimmers To Meet American Stars
Meiji University's tank team will travel to Honolulu for the Mid-Pacific aquatic meet beginning June 17. Star swimmers Yoshiyuki Tsuruta world record holder in the 200 meters breaststroke and Tokuhei Sato lead the Meiji squad, selected after beating Waseda in the national intercollegiate meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Meiji University
Honolulu
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta
Blue Jacket
Tokuhei Sato
Meiji
Waseda University
Real Estate Boom Signals Growth Around Princeton West Va
Advertises active real estate in Princeton and Roanoke with truck farms and lots for sale near the courthouse. Promises low prices and easy terms, touting new court house construction, Roanoke industries, and development in Elizabethton Tennessee plus properties in Beckley and Montcalm West Virginia. Claims representative will show properties at no cost.
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Virginian Railroad
New York Central
Princeton
Court House
Virginiam
Roanoke
Elizabethton
Tennessee
United States
Beckley
W. Va
Montcalm
W. W
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Jesus
Joseph
Kee Street
M. BE
Lyons
W. E. Grady
J. R. Brown
Pisgah Church
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W. M. Morrell
Lake Shawnee
Buford Tinder
Caroline Rich
Maidie McGlothlin
Eileen Smith
Sarah Sanders
Belisa Rich
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Pedre” McGlothlin
William Sanders
Cotton” McGlothlin
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Frances Boggess
Rainbow Circle
Polly Ann Fudge
Rachel Morrell
Floyd Henderson
Harry Strong
W. F. Jones
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Tiler
Anna Douglas
Gleaners
First Baptist Church
Tressie Williamson
Power Company
Man
Rotary
Elkhorn River
Freckles
Hile Eckles
Shadyside
Eetene
As Son
Farbar
BY Blosser
Pop
Kim
U.S. Pat
L. J. Brindley
Welch Society
Stewart Henderson
Woodlawn Court
Louise Stegnall
A. C. Hufford
Stegnall
G. C. Whitt
W. L. Wetherby
D. B. Eddins
Esther Counts
Lola Walker
S. M. Burgess
C. B. Hancock
Robert Farris
Hurley
J. B. Davis
James Preston
Lillian Walker
Hazel Leckie
Reta Brewster
Helen Eichert
Betsy Cushing
Harvey Cushing
James Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
New York
St. Paul's Church
Brookline
Mass
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Lilly Land CO
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