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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1942

Page

19

Princeton Selectees Face Delinquent Listing Overdue Questionnaires

Draft registrants from Mercer Boards Nos. 2 and 3 must return overdue occupational questionnaires by 5 p.m. Tuesday June 9 or be reported delinquent to the U.S. district attorney. New June 30 1942 registration details are outlined, with several local men named as delinquent risk and Dr Otto Hochselt appointed as examiner.

Mercer Draft Board United States District Attorney Yesteree Draft Boards Oe Roth Ana Rock District Tve Board No. 2 Ee S Samuel James Rodgers Aloma Levi Frank Carter Mooneads Carla Sturgell McComas Ted Hamm Matoaka Garland Leroy Thomas Coaldale Bellard Fortner Cole Freeman Clevde Allen Barnes Iage Pietrantozzi Portsmouth Curtis M. Heath Pocahontas Luther Hatfield Mt. Hope Paul Boise Thompson McAlpin James Alex Howington James Coomes Canter Bramwell Ray Ardith Moore Princeton Elijah Allen Mike Pietroff Loyd Williams Norfolk Ralph Smith Mills Dott Roy Davidson John Hampton Harless Crystal John Crockett Lewis Lon Ramond Hill Lashmeet Herman Burgess Clements Rock Board Otto Hochselt Columbus Circle N. 5 Jeney A. Carter B. Swindle Man L. Saunders Teaxentns Peri George Pritchard Cee E. Bal Radford Raymond Princeton William E. B Snkenship Abingdon

Blankenship announces Frances Eloise Miller wed to Ernest Six

Frances Eloise Miller daughter of Mr. and Mrs Cecil T Blanken ship of this city married Ernest Ray Six son of Mr. and Mrs Walter C Six of Princeton. They wed Friday June 5 at Pearisburg Virginia Methodist church. Maid of honor was Alice Harris. Best man was the bridegroom’s father. Both families attended Princeton High school. The couple plan to reside in Princeton.

Cecil T. Blankenship Frances Eloise Ernest Ray Six Walter C. Six Princeton Pearisburg L. M. Burns Alice Harris Six Princeton High School Celanese Corporation Tee Narrows

Princeton Society Announces Engagement of Earl Geraldens

Mrs Garry Karnes announces the engagement of their daughter Earl Geraldens of White, W Va to be married early in July. Also notices a Junior Auxiliary meeting at Miss Virginia Brown's home on Butefield Avenue and a birth of Harriet Ann Moody, a seven pound girl born June 5 at Memorial hospital.

M. G. Crews the Seed Church Virginia Brown Butefield Avenue G. C. Moody Memorial Hospital Harriet Ann Moody Detroit Harrison Street WHIS WBRW WJLS Princeton W. Va

Princeton chapter to meet at 8 with Mrs Dwyer on Highland Ave

The Princeton chapter United Daughters of Confederacy will meet at 8 oclock Monday night with Mrs C F Dwyer on Highland Avenue, with Mrs Mary Bratton as joint hostess. Circle Six will meet with Mrs H E Fleshman leading and Miss Edith Kyle on Honaker Avenue. Delphian Club meets with Mrs J H Hoge on South Street Tuesday night. Piano recital planned by Mrs Ray Bailey at 8 Monday evening in the Memorial building featuring pupils such as Tommy Pendleton and others.

Princeton United Daughters of Confederacy C. F. Dwyer Highland Avenue Mary Bratton Circle Six Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church H. E. Fleshman Edith Kyle Honaker Avenue Delphian Club J. H. Hoge South Street Ray Bailey Memorial Building Tommy Pendleton Charles Amburgey Jane Bird Nancy Mitchell Patricia

Mrs A M Robinson Hosts Forum Club Meeting

Mrs A M Robinson will host the Forum club meeting at 8 o’clock Tuesday at her home on Harrison Street.

A. M. Robinson Forum Club Harrison

Circle No 5 meets for luncheon and farewell token

Circle No 5 of the Methodist church chaired by Mrs Arthur Serge met at Mrs Bernard Neal street home for a member luncheon. The group held a business session and devotionals. Mrs Earley was celebrated for leaving the city with a token of appreciation as the birthday hostess Mrs Robertson served birthday cake with candles.

Methodist Church Arthur Serge Bernard Neal Early Robby E. W. Earley

Knights plan Flag Day program Thursday evening

The Knight of Pythias will observe Flag Day in Walker Hall next Thursday at 8 o clock. W. W. Rogers grand chancellor will present history and meaning of the flag, a boy scout demonstration, and slides by J. Williams. Sisters of Mayflower Temple No 84 are expected.

Knight of Pythias Walker Hall History W. W. Rogers J. Williams Fan Sisters of Mayflower Temple

Stinnette Promoted to corporal in 308th Bomb Squadron

James Stinnette of Princeton has been promoted from private to corporal in the 308th Bomb Squadron at Bowman Field Louisville. He serves as social clerk and officer for the squadron and assumed the rank on April 1.

James Stinnette Princeton 308Th Bowman Field Louisville

Riice Buried In Monte Vista After Service At Kee Street Church

Esme Riice dies and funeral set at Kee Street Methodist Church at 2:30 pm with Rev W R Smith Jr and Rev Owen E Mercer presiding. Burial in Monte Vista cemetery. Flowerbearers Cousins. pallbearers Herman Hill Ray Hill Ali Johnson W D Rice Alec Shelton Howard Rice Frank Shelton. Survived by parents A D Rice of Princeton and two brothers Frank Rice of Camp Crowder Missouri and Edwin Rice of Belle West Virginia.

McMillan Hospital Charleston Kee Street Methodist Church W. R. Smith Presbyterian Church Owen E. Mercer Monte Vista Cemetery Herman Hill Ray Hill Ali Johnson W. D. Rice Alec Shelton Howard Rice Frank Shelton Esme Riice A. D. Rice Princeton Frank Rice Camp Crowder Edwin Rice Belle, W. Va

Three Garden Clubs Meet Monday in Princeton

Three Princeton Garden clubs will gather Monday afternoon at the Elks club. Delegates report to the state meet and May, with Mrs. H. C. Hadden hosting the reception in the flower garden on Hale Avenue.

Princeton Elks Club Eaenness H. C. Hadden Hale Avenue

Wool Shipment To Be Made Monday

The Mercer county wool pool will be shipped Monday from the local freight station. Over 2300 fleeces are in the pool with a record 53.15 cent per pound price for clear medium wool. Col. E L Shaw and Benjamin Creech are expected, and Emerson Gregory will perform grading.

Mercer County Col. E.L. Shaw Extension Service Authority Benjamin Creech Emerson Gregory State Department of Agriculture

Card of Thanks for Mack Spencer Wiley

Our sincere thanks and appreciation to the many friends for flowers cars and support after the loss of our beloved son and brother Mack Spencer Wiley Rev Young and the choir provided beautiful songs Fredeking Seaver Funeral Service and all who helped may God bless his wife and children Mr and Mrs Fount Wiley and his siblings

Young Fredeking Seaver Mack Spencer Wiley Fount Wiley

Radford Ordance Works Plant Updates and Local News

W L Broman reports strong employee response to war effort at Radford Ordance Works with posters and pledge cards marking duty to keep men in uniform supplied. June 13 dance by the Radford Ordnance Club. New police practice range opens south of police HQ with safe targeting. Staff changes include Captain Welborn and Major Canning. several engineers visit or relocate. Weekly rail loads rise to 270 cars. total 32 919 cars to date. New field engineers include Preese Liggett Simson and Travis with Dillard in charge of field work. Sydney port handles 7 000–8 000 ships annually with over 11 million net tons.

W. L. Broman Proram Radford Ordance Works Coopera Roosevelt Eatcher Broman Radford Musey Soon Willish Police New River Ce Charles F. H. Begs Baltimore Charles Algren Norfolk War Department Corps of Engineers Harold C. Preese Richard H. Liggett Saul Simson Russell E. Travis William W. Dillard, Jr

For Rent or Sale Eight Room Brick on College Hill

Eight room brick residence on College Hill with steam heat and garage. Well located near Princeton College area with pleasant grounds. For rental or sale inquiries directed to Princeton Daily Telegraph office.

College Hill Princeton Ee Daily Telegraph Princeton

Real Estate Bargains around Princeton area

A diverse collection of properties for sale near Princeton and nearby towns. Listings include 7 room brick houses with basements and amenities, 50 acre farms with barns and orchards, 4 to 8 room cottages, and multiple small truck farms. Prices range from $400 to $5,500 with cash or terms, plus several large 49 to 114 acre farms in Monroe and local counties. Nearby road access and proximity to cities noted.

Bluefield Princeton State Road

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