Postoffice Plan Bids to Advertise Construction
J W Stone acting treasury supervising architect and Congressman Kee told Dr J R Vermillion chair of the local chamber post office committee that steps will be taken to correct unsanitary conditions at the post office site. Bids for construction will be invited within the next few weeks as plans near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stone
Treasury Department
John Kee
J. R. Vermillion
Post Office
Chamber of Commercce
PD. Ll. Casey
Chamber of Ecommerce
Postoffice
Vermillion
Lake Shawner Dancing Hosts Friday Night Orchestras
Every Friday night at Lake Shawner there is a dance event with live bands. On June 8 the Blue Eagle Orchestra performs and couples pay $1 plus tax. On June 15 McKinney's Cotton Pickers play from 9 30 to 2 with admission $1 per person plus tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shawner
Blue Eagle Orchestra
McKinney's
Cotton Pickers
Card of Thanks for Kindness after Death
We thank friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of our husband and father. Gratitude for floral offerings and car rides. Special thanks to Dr. Stubblefield Dr. Carter and Burns Wornal. Mrs. H. J. K. Mitchell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubblefield
Dr. Carter
Burns Wornal
H. J. K. Mitchell
Athens Summers County Road to Be Constructed
Ernest Bailey, road commissioner, writes the chamber that Route 44 between Athens and the Summers county line will be financed by a federal Public Works Administration loan tied to state road bonds. Funds require D.C. forms. engraving contract let. little delay expected. Bailey does not address Summers County route disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Road Commission
Athens
Summers County
Chamber of Commerce
D. L. Casey
Ernest Bailey
For Rent or Sale Very desirable brick residence
Very desirable brick residence near the center of town available for rent or sale. Furnished or unfurnished. Only to reliable people without children. Call 183 J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Call
County Debt Commission Members Sworn In
Co. O. Stahlman F Cleghan and James H. Martin were sworn in at the circuit court clerk’s office to survey audits and information on county debts prior to July 1 1933 and will report to Judge Howell M. Tanner on Friday regarding the need for a hearing on claims against the county. The passage notes the Young Men's Christian Association was founded in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. O. Stahlman
F. Cleghan
James H. Martin
County Debt Commission
Circuit Court
Howell M. Tanner
Man Held for Grand Jury in Razor Attack on Woman
Sid Bowers was bound over for the July grand jury on a charge of attempting to kill Lodeska French after a Wednesday hearing before Magistrate D T Carr. He faced a separate drunkenness fine and was jailed pending a $1000 bond. Bowers allegedly slashed the woman with a razor when she refused his advance at a movie, but bystanders restrained him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Carr
Sid Bowers
Lodeska French
Coats
Bowers
Miss French
Carr
J. C. McConnell
Mrs. Alice V. Gooch Dies after Lingering Illness
Mrs. Alice V. Gooch of Princeton Avenue died Wednesday morning after a lingering illness. She was twice married to Jack Clendenen and Irvin Gooch and descended from pioneer local families. Survived by children Kyle, Stanley, Harry, Virgie, and Mrs. Edd Neal, plus sister Mrs. Mamie G. Miller and brother A. A. Oney. Funeral at Pisgah Methodist Church at 2 PM with Dr. J. M. Carter and Rev. Z. F. Maybeury officiating. Burial in Pisgah Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice V. Gooch
Edward Milton
Fannie Oney
Princeton Avenue
Jack Clendenen
Bluefield
W. Va
Irvin Gooch
Princeton
Gooch
George Pearis
Alexander Mahood
John Davidson
Lowe Brown
Mitchell Clay
Methodist Church
Chilhood
Kyle
Stanley Clendenen
Harry Clendenen
Page
Edd Neal
Virgie Clendenen
Mamie G. Miller
A. A. Oney
Oneyap
Pisgah Methodist Church
J. M. Carter
First Methodist Church
Carter
Z. F. Maybeury
Piagah
Fined and jailed on drunken driving charge
Fred Gautier was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to sixty days in jail by Magistrate D T Carr for driving while intoxicated. He was arrested Monday near Camp Creek by State Trooper 8S Ballard, who noted an appeal to the criminal court and a $500 bond with Mr and Mrs Ben Reid as sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gautier
D. T. Carr
Gautier
Camp Creek
8S. C. Ballard
Criminal Court
Ben Reid
Princeton Society Bible Class Social Tonight
The Ladies' Bible class of the First Church of Christ hosts a social at Mrs. J. M. Smith’s home on North Walker Street. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Church of Christ
J. M. Smith
North Walker Street
For Sale Two Electric Ranges Bargains
Two electric ranges offered for sale one large and one small. Bargains. Call 183 J or visit L A Van Court in Princeton West Virginia for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. van Court
Princeton, W. Va
Local Names List Reflects Community Figures
A roster of residents including L. L. Barger, J. W. Lambert, J. W. Lowry, J. W. McNutt, 8. E. Props, Donald Rice, Minnie Sue Barber, Eleanor Booker, and Virginia Ines appears in a local social column reflecting community ties.
Recital by Earley Robertson Promoted at Memorial Building
Mrs. C R Reynolds will present tenor Earley Robertson in a vocal recital Friday June 8 at 8 at the Memorial building. The program lists nine pieces from Kennedy Russell Amy Woodforde Finden Dermot Ethelbert Nevin Adolphe Adam Fritz Kreisler La Forge Molloy and others. Circle No 3 First Methodist church meeting led by Mrs George Lawrence has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Reynolds
Earley Robertson
Memorial Building
Kennedy Russell
Amy Woodforde Finden
Macushla
Dermot
Elijah
Little Boy
Blue
Ethelbert Nevin
Cantique de Noel
Adolphe Adam
Cefrain
Fritz Kreisler
Celia
la Forge
Molloy
First Methodist Church
George Lawrence
Missionary Union Board Meeting Notice
The executive board of the Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church will meet this afternoon with Mrs. van Sanders at Circle No. 1 of the Methodist Church. Mrs. Barton will meet with Mrs. A. Fudge at 2 39 PM. Mrs. Fannie Dulaney will be a joint hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Missionary Union
First Baptist Church
van Sanders
Methodist Church
Barton
A. Fudge
Fannie Dulaney
Princeton Personal News Notes From Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and daughter Suzanne have returned to Bluefield road after months in Florida. Mrs. Elbert Herndon of Keystone has come home after a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Witt. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Cooper and daughter Florence of McComas visited the Witts to attend graduation exercises. Misses Harriet and Virginia Woolfolk returned home from Cumberland Maryland where they have been.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Suzanne
Bluefield Road
Florda
Elbert Herndon
Keystone
W. H. Witt
Harriet
Virginia Woolfolk
Cumberland
Readable Visitors Trek Through Bristol and Nearby Cities
Several social visits are noted in this item. Mrs. George Woolfolk stayed with her sister in the city for three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Barton and their son Dickie from Bluefield visited the Rev. and Mrs. Sims in Bristol, Tenn. Mrs. Jessie Sowers, Mrs. Bertha Barton, and Mrs. W. J. Barton called on the Sims. Mrs. William Oney and her son William Jr. left for Richmond, Va. Helena Doyle of Beésoco spends the week with Mrs. Nellie McIntosh Noel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Woolfolk
Elmer Barton
Dickie
Bluefield
Jessie Sowers
Bertha Barton
W. J. Barton
R. M. Sims
Sims
Bristol
Tenn
William Oney
William Jr
Richmond
Helena Doyle
Beésoco
Nellie McIntosh Noel
Pisgah Church Home Coming at Pisgah Church
Sunday June 10 marks the Pisgah church home coming with activities starting 9 45 a m The program includes addresses by Rev A B Moore and Dr J M Carter special music and a business session of the third quarterly conference led by Rev C E Lundy The pastor invites all to attend and bring lunch to share
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisgah Church
A. B. Moore
J. M. Carter
C. EK. Lundy
Eder
Fiduciary Order Appoints Kahle Administrator of Harman Estate
A fiduciary order filed in the county clerk's office names James 8. Kahle as administrator of the Frank A. Harman estate with a $400 bond. Appraisers named are C. M. Flynn, P. D. Bratton, and G. H. Kahle. Bulgaria reports 158 centenarians, 85 men and 73 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 8
Bulgaria
Welch Hit Run Driver Faces Charges
Princeton truck driver Ray Cox is jailed in Northfork on charges of running down two colored women near Powhatan Tuesday night. May Hill and Ella Richardson are hospitalized at Bluefield sanitarium with non life threatening injuries. Cox was arrested at Keystone by Chief Bassett. Hearing to proceed once victims recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Northfork
Powhatan
Ray Cox
Keystone
Chiefs — Co
May Hill
Ella Richardson
Bluefield Sanitarium
Richardson
Hill
Cox
Bassett
Elisha Stoneman of Elbert Passes After Illness
Elisha Stoneman of Elbert died yesterday after about three weeks illness. He was in his eighty second year, born December 24, 1849 in Galax Virginia, son of Lindy and Mrs Stoneman. The body was sent by train to Galax for interment today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Stoneman
Elbert
Boyd Stoneman
Galax
Lindy Stoneman
Three Men Fined and Jailed for Trespassing on Railway Property
Issac Thorpe Fred Day and Bill Hall were arraigned before Magistrate H. W. Herndon in Welch for trespassing on the Norfolk and Western Railway property. Each man received 30 days in jail and a $30 fine plus costs. Police found six sticks of high explosive in their possession at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
H. W. Herndon
Issac Thorpe
Fred Day
Bill Hall
Welch
Man Shot Aboard Freight Train Near Kimball
Carl Ginn, 30, of Snowville North Carolina, was shot in the back on a freight train near Kimball as it exited a tunnel. He was reported improving after surgery at Grace hospital. the bullet reportedly passed under the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ginn
Snowville
N. C
Grace Hospital
Kimball
Ginn
Norfolk
Unnamed Gunfire In Tunnel Shoots Man On Train
A man was shot aboard a train near Kimball as it exited a tunnel. He rode to Eckman and was taken to a local institution. No arrests have been made and investigators continue examining the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Kimball
Eckman
Mr Mosby Suffered Right Thigh Fracture At Grace Hospital
Mr Mosby was brought to Grace hospital yesterday afternoon where examination disclosed a fracture to the right thigh.
McDowell County Board of Education Bets Debts Paid
County superintendent N. A. Steadman announced all past year debts were settled with about 56,000 in checks for school supplies and insurance. Remaining on the books are only the payroll for the ninth month, with checks to be issued next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell County
Miner Clyde Thompson Loses Foot After Mine Accident
Stevens clinic staff amputated the left foot of Clyde Thompson of Keystone, an employee of Koppers Coal, following a mine accident several weeks earlier. The incident occurred at the Stevens clinic after Thompson sustained injuries in a silale blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Clinic
Clyde Thompson
Keystone
Koppers Coal Company
Banmecon
Man Injured After Slip On Home Steps
Mosby a 68 year old foreman of the ERA in the Big Sandy district was badly hurt Tuesday night when he slipped and fell on the steps from his Jaeger home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fal CE
Mosby
Jaeger
Big Sandy
Welfare Conference Held In Beckley Attended by Officials
Miss Theresa White relief administrator and D L Cottrill county agriculture agent led an all day welfare conference in Beckley with eighteen district visitors from Mc Dowell and workers from nine counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa White
D. L. Cottrill
McDowell County Relief Organization
Beckley
Welch Personal News Spoils Summer Visits
Mrs. Faye Nelson and daughter Bobbin visit Athens relatives while Robert Mitchell returns from Greenbrier Military Academy to stay with his mother in Welch. Mrs. Sam Iafolla and son Frankie arrive for summer, Frankie having attended the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. G L Straub returns to Grace Hospital after three weeks ill health. Nurses Evylin Taylor and Rebecca Doffermeyer depart Grace Hospital for a week with relatives in Charlottesville. A physics note states body ice exists at ordinary temperatures only under 100000 psi pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Nelson
Bobbin
Athens
Robert Mitchell
Greenbrier Military Academy
Lewisburg
W. Va
Welch
Walter Mitchell
Sam Iafolla
Frankie
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
G. L. Straub
Grace Hospital
Arkansas Repays Dakota Farmers in Time of Drought
Arkansas campaigns to aid South Dakota farmers suffering drought under Governor Futrell with the theme Arkansas remembers. Carloads of hay and cottonseed meal have been sent, with fraternal and civic groups backing the drive. Farmers will raise feed crops on 1.4 million acres released from cotton. Federal support planned for cattle transfer to Arkansas rural rehabilitation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
South Dakota
J. Marion Futrell
Futrell
Joe T. Robinson
Public Works Administration
Robinson
Arkaneas Agricultural
W. R. Dyese
German Mobs Attack Woolworth Stores Across Cities
Angry German crowds smashed windows at Woolworth stores in Kassel and Bonn and shouted a boycott, as Woolworth denied joining anti German actions. Company officials planned protests to halt the campaign and protect German operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
F. W. Woolworth Company
Kassel
Bonn
Woolworth
Germany
America
New York
Canada
England
Bs Always
Bishop State Liners extend win streak with 4-2 victory
The Bishop State Liners defeated the Big Creek Giants 4 to 2 at Birch Grove Beach Sun day, extending their season-best winning streak to seven. Clubs seeking games should contact M. S. Harris in Bishop Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop State Liners
Big Creek Giants
Birch Grove Beach
M. S. Harris
Bishop
Radio Network Schedules and Daily Programs Listing
A detailed grid of radio programming for multiple networks NBC CBS and WJZ listing times and shows from 4:30 to 12:00 with regional divisions East Midwest South Mountain Pacific and Northwest and Canadian stations including music variety talk and dramas and a note on time standards and station chains. The schedule names specific programs such as Winnie the Pooh Ma Perkins Joe White The Goldbergs Grits and Gravy Amos n Andy Death Valley Days and others across morning afternoon and evening slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wjdz
Wsmb
Kwoo
Wky
Wfaa
Wsoc
Wave Ountain
Kpa
Kdy
Kgh
Kghl
Pacific Coast
Kgo
Kfi
Kgw
Komo
Khq
Kfsd
Ktar
Kpo East
Ma Perkins
Joe White
John B. Kennedy
Mary Small & Orchestra
Baseball—wear & Others
Gene and
Glen
East
Shirley Howard
the Goldbergs
Rudy Vallee
Capt. Henry
Whiteman
Kathryn Newman
Gene
Britain
Ralph Kirbery
Jimmy Lunceford
Harold Stern
NBC
WJZ
Wiz
Whbz
Wbza
Whal
Kdka
Wear
Wlw
Wéyr
Wmal
Midwest
Weky
Kyw
Wis
Kwk
Kwer
Koll
Wren
Wmaq
Kso
Wkbf
Northwest & Canadian
Wtmj
Wiba
Ketp
Webc
Wday
Kfyr
Cret
Cfef
SOUTH
Wrve
Wptf
Wwoc
Wiaz
Wfla
Wsun
Wiod
Wsm
Wmc
Wsb
Wap
Kghi
Kgo Kf
U. S. Navy Band
the Stamp Club
Wen
Lowell Thomas
Amos
Andy
Ed Lowry
Richard Himber
Grace Hayes
Robert Simmons
Eddie Duchin
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Cavaliers
Amos ‘N
Nightly Radio Schedule Shows Big Band Lineup
The program lists at 10 15 To Be Announced 10 35 Enric Madriguera Orchestra 11 00 Don Bestor Orchestra and 11 30 Dancing in Twin Cities with a variety of music and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnax Mountain
Kvor Kis
Khbj
Wfre
Kol
Kfpy
Kvi A
Kmj
Kwerp
Kdb
Kgmb
Jack Armstrong
Buck Rogers
Billy Scott
Bobby Benson
Skippy
Midwest
Edward Wurtzebach
West
The
Roundtowners
Basic
the Music Box
Wabe
Mischa Raginsky
Chain
Sylvia Froos
Just Plain
Bill
East
Texas Rangers
Russell
Canadians
Dixie
the Serenaders
Oliver Naylor
Boake Carter
Jimmy Downey
Emery Deutsch
Mark Warnew
Doris Loraine
Ann Leaf Orggan
Three Playboys
Heidelberg
Vera van
C. Hoffmayr
Charles Barnet
Henry Buase
Reggie Childs
Charlie Davis
Earl Hines
Wade & West
Enric Madriguera
Don Bestor & Orchestra
Twin Cities
Newcomers Dominate Hitting as Giants and Browns Shine
Bill Urbanski of Boston and Bill Terry of the Giants led the day with multiple hits to place second and third in the National division. Rollie Hennessey dropped five points amid a two day total loss, Charley Gehringer had Detroit’s lone hit, and the standings show Manush, Hemsley, Gehringer, Lestie, and Terry among top performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Urbanski
Boston
Bill Terry
Giants
Joe Medwick
Arky Vaughan
Rollie Hennessey
Charley Gehringer
Detroit
GABR
Pet Hemsley
Browns
Manush
Senators
Gehringer
Tigers
Lestie
Dodgers
Terry
Pro Nazi Trend In U S Probed By House Committee
A House committee interrogates witnesses over un American activities linked to pro Nazi propaganda. It details the Friends of New Germany with about 5000 members, notes prior Teutonia group of 62 members in Detroit and Chicago, and cites cash payments to Dr Otto Keip. Carl C Dickey's firm denies aiding anti semitic statements while reporting a $6000 monthly travel information contract. Magic fountains using photo electric cells are described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
House of Representatives
Friends of
New Germany
Fritz Gissible
Teutonia
Detroit
Chicago
Friends of New Germany
Carl C. Dickey
Carl Bycir
New York
Dickey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber Group 15
Finnegan
Summers
Young Men’s Christian Assoae
London
Grand Jury
Princeton Society
Harry Karnes
BIBLE
G. Ajs
Alice Calloway
Straley Avenue
Margaret Bodell
Millie Gwinn
Southern Baptist Convention
Virzipia Bird
Katherine Witt
Helen Jackson
Baptist World Alliance
Moore
Royal Arch
Royal Arch Cabpter
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Willie Cauthern
Alachua
Florida
Melrose Avery
Emma Peck
Mesdames Douglas
Spanishburg
Ralph L. Ballard
Pisgah
Royal Today
Man
Lexington
Hudson River
U. S
Board OF Education
Evylin Taylor
Rebecca Doffermeyer
Charlottesville
Wisn
Wibw
Kfh
Wkbn
We Co
Wsbt
Ksej
Nbc-Weaf
Weat
Wiw
Weei
Wiic
Wijar
Wtag
Wesh
Wfi
Wiit
Wibr
Wreid
Weae
Wiam
Wwj
Weal
Ksd
Wmagg
Wef
Woc
Wkbt
Crdt
Wrwa
Wwnc
Wjaz
Wila
Wsem
Wmc Wed
Famous Water Crystals
Conquest
Chicago House Furnishing Company
Sun Rise
Stewart-Warner
Clark Hardware and Furniture Company
the Mill
Bell Oil Presents
Georgia Crystals
Electrolux
Ellett's Shoe Store
Thornton's
Granda Reporter
Variety
Street Car Company
Cbs-Wabc Network
Wabc Wade Woko
Weao
Waab
Wnac
Wer
Wkbw
Wkre
Whk
Ckiw
Wdre
Weau
Wip
Wias Wean
Wibi
Wspd
Wisv
Wmes
Wbhbm
Wibm
Kmbe
Kmox
Wowo
Whas
Wps
Whp
Whee
Wibs
Wea
Wicc
Cfrb
Ckac
Wzet
Wafa
Wbre
Wgam
Wdod
Kira Wree
Wiac
Wdsu
Wtoc
Krid
Wrr
Ktrh
Ktaa
Waco
Koma
Wdbo
Wodz
Wbt
Wdae Whig Wtar
Wdbj
Wwva
Wmbdg
Wsjs
Wmbr
Weah Wel
Wmt
Wmbé
International League
Newark
Albany
Toronto
Buffalo
Baltimore
Syracuse
Rochester
Montreal
American Association
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Southern Association
Birmingham
Memphis
Knoxville
Nashville
O. L. Alexander
Harry Bowen
H. R. Hawthorne
Arthur J. MacBride
R. L. Wallace
Pocahontas Fuel Company
ONE Broadway
Pocahontas
Tidewater
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
Lambert's Point
Sewell's Point
Newport News
PFC
Mentee
New Bedford
Mass
Salem, Mass
Mystic Wharf
Boston Mass
Portland, Maine
Sandusky
Ohio
Norfolk, Va
Preenent
Cincinnati, Ohio
Chicago, Ii
Detroit, Mich
Moxby, Savon & Co., Ltd
Lime Street Square
Coal ‘Trading Association
Rotterdam
Holland
Frederick Gundersen
A. 3
Bergen
Norway
Fe, Pinto Basto& Co., Ltd
Lisbon
Portugal
S. A. Henry Coe & Clerici
Via Lomelini
Genoa
Italy
Arthur Felldin
Drottninggatan
Stockholm
Sweden
Aktiebolaget Bergbrun
Gotherburg
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