Conservation Camp Planned for 4 H Youth
The first annual regional conservation camp for 4 H boys and girls will run June 10 to 13 at Camp Summers. County 4 H agent Miss Phyllis will attend with 10 4 H participants joined by speakers Idred Wightman I B Boggs M G Brooks J W Hessen Jr E W Beatty Ivan C Owens B B Harris R O Bowen and A H Lough. Returnees from the 4 H volunteer leaders camp include Miss Curry and Mr and Mrs Clarence Wooten Dana Lke McComas and Elsie Brenamen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis
Idred Wightman
I. B. Boggs
M. G. Brooks
West Virginia University
J. W. Hessen, Jr
Division of Fish Management
E. W. Beatty
Orester
Ivan CG. Owens
Soil Conservation Service
B. B. Harris
R. O. Bowen
A. H. Lough
Summers County
Jackson's Mill
Miss Curry
Clarence Wooten
Delp
Dana Ltke
McComas
Elsie Brenamen
Athens
Funeral services for Mrs. Helen Clifford Today
Funeral service for Mrs. Helen Clifford will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel with Dr. Edward Stubblefield, pastor of the Presbyterian church, officiating. She was visiting in town when stricken and died. She leaves her husband James E. Clifford, a daughter Norma of Longview, a father, a sister Mrs. O. A. Hill of Charleston, and a brother A. F. Wysong Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ara
Edward Stubblefield
Pirse
Charleston
A. F. Wysong, Jr
Funeral Guests Attend Mrs J G Dunn Rites at Ballard
Princeton residents and friends gathered for the funeral of Mrs. J G Dunn at Ballard with attendees from Princeton and nearby towns. A Thursday recital at Thorn school auditorium featured pupils including Phyllis Neely Lorraine Neely Virginia Via Ellen Belcher Dorothy Shaw and others, with Mrs J W Arrington directing. the public was invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn School
J. W. Arrington
Phyllis 1
Lorraine Neely
Virginia Via
Ellen Elizabeth Belcher
Dorothey Mae Smith
Herbert Gwynn
Priddy Lee Shaw
Georgia Mae Mabry
Belle Hall
Betty Mae Sowers
Martin Warden
Kathleen Hedrick
Virginia Martin
Louise Clark
Imogene Hylton
Suit Filed In Circuit By Pennington Named Lula Mae
A suit was instituted in the circuit court by Prank R. Pennington against Lula Mae Pennington. The matter is returnable to July rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Mae Pennington
R. Pennington
Rock WV social notes among kin and visitors
Rock West Virginia residents report weekend visits with relatives and friends. Si, Adams ee of Bandy Virginia, Mrs J B Neal and Miss Mary Anne Neal, Mr and Mrs J P Fanning, Mrs Virgie Brown of Kimball, Sgt Kelly Shutt of Fort Knox, and Mae Stump of Princeton are listed as visiting or hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veid' Chen
Adams
Bandy
J. B. Neal
Mary Anne Neal
J. P. Fanning
Laeger
Virgie Brown
Kimball
Andrew
Sone Tea Cope
Kelly Shutt
Fort Knox
Kut
N. E. Shutt
F. W. Young
P. W. Dalton
Worth Missonane
Mae Stump
Princeton
D. H King
Joint Birthday Party for Eddie and Nancy Purdy
Mr and Mrs Edward Purdy hosted a joint birthday party for Eddie and Nancy Purdy with red white and blue decor a large flag center table and eight and six candles on Eddie and Nancy cakes. Guests included Joyce Bobby McMillion Ballard Pinkard Nancy Thelma Elmore Gail Sonny Pulford June Wellman Ronnie Johnnie Kingrea and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Purdy
Eddie
Nancy
Joyce
Bobby McMillion
Ballard Pinkard
Thelma Elmore
Gail
Sonny Pulford
June Wellman
Ronnie
Johnnie Kingrea
Joyce Clyburn
Geraldine Wood
Larry Powler
Carol Southerland
Betty McDowell Pranklin
Preddie Dickson
Nancy Purdy
McComas Woman's Society Set June 29 Meeting
McComas West Virginia reports June events at Thomas Memorial church including an executive meeting June 29 to finalize second quarter reports. Also notes a wedding announcement for Rogeria Fitzhugh and Charlie Ennis of Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McComas Woman’s Society
McComas
Rogeria Fitzhugh
Chariie Ennis
Roanoke
Christian Board of Education Meets at Mrs Thompson Home
The Christian Board of Education met Tuesday evening June 2 at Mrs A P Thompson's home. With chairman B F Pinkard absent Rev T E Shea led the meeting and devotionals. Next gathering will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Jimmy Wal at Duhring with refreshments served to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Board of Education
A. P. Thompson
B. F. Pinkard
T. E. Shea
Jimmy Wal
Duhring
W. C. Ea- Harris
J. & Sanders
J. C. Mail
Hoot On Inn Hosts Bid For Holston and Wagner
A Friday night party at the Hoot On Inn honored Norene Holston and Fred Wagner before their departure. Dancing filled the event and refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Norene Holston Lucy Kade Julia Shepper Virginia Dickson Vivian Dickson Odia Bryant Cora Ables Teeny Bailey Hazel Sheppard Minnie Mariotti Edith Ratcliffe Boots Winnie Conn Fred Wagner Johnnie Becarest Hampton Whitaker Sterling Burgess Miro Basconi Warren King Jim Moncada Woodrow Hurley Lora Mariotti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norene Holston
Fred Wagner
Lucy Kade
Julia Shepper
Virginia
Vivian Dickson
Odia Bryant
Cora Ables
Teeny Bailey
Hazel Sheppard
Minnie Mariotti
Edith Ratcliffe
Boots
Winnie Conn
Johnnie Becarest
Hampton Whitaker Sterling Burgess
Miro Basconi
Warren King
Jim Moncada
Woodrow Hurley
Lora Mariotti
Funeral for Harrison Hundley Jr. Held After Lake Shawnee Accident
Mr and Mrs Oscar Hurst and families attended the funeral of Harrison C Hundley Jr who died Tuesday from a broken neck after diving at Lake Shawnee near Princeton. The service June 5 at 11 at the Methodist Church Eckman with Rev C A Hillman and Rev Barbara and burial at Woodlawn. Former McComas residents Mr and Mrs Harrison Hundley and family attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hurst
C. C. Bird
Rs. Scott
Harrison C. Hundley, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Lake Shawnee
Methodist Church
Enlists in Navy Two Local Youths Take Navy Oath
Paul Martin son of Mr and Mrs M H Martin and Alex Sibo son of Mr and Mrs Mike Sibo have enlisted in the U S Navy and will leave Sunday June 7 for Huntington for final examinations as part of enlistment procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Paul Martin
M. H. Martin
Alex Sibo
Mike Sibo
Huntington
Weiner roast for Thomas Memorial church group at Thornhill Park
The Intermediate League of Thomas Memorial church held a weiner roast at Thornhill Ball Park on Friday May 29. Attendees included Loretta Shea Elsie Shea Florence Lee Norma Frances Belcher Margaret Belcher Marceline Norris Evangeline Hedrick Hubert Thompson Pete Powers Billy Hedrick and others. Sermons for Prisoners Pastor E B Phillips of Pentecostal Holiness church gave a brief talk to Mercer county jail inmates at Princeton. He was assisted by Alvin Huffman Mrs D E Howell with singing by Mrs Arvil Huffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate League of Thomas Memorial Church
Albert Thompson
Thornhill Ball Park
Loretta
Elsie Shea
Florence Lee
Norma
Frances
Margaret Belcher
Marceline Norris
Evangeline Hedrick
Hubert Thompson
Pete Powers
Billy Hedrick
E. B. Phillips
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Mercer County
Princeton
Alvin Huffman
D. E. Howell
Arvil Huffman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Helen Clifford
Tives
J. G. Dunn
Ballard
A. H. Mc.Claugherty
Thomas and
Willard
Bill Miller
Everette Keesee
Sibyl
Gay
Mary Ann
Henry Harvey
W. A. Fielder
Bert Karnes
Clarence Orson
W. L. Stinnette
Don McClaugherty
McKenley Manderville
Rose Clark
Hinton
Charles Harvey
Carolin
Pulaski
Aleck DeFabio
Pred Ghis
Logan
Clarence Pruett
Clifton Forge
W. B. McClaugherty
Welch
Carl McClaugherty
Milvin Alison
Houston, Tex
Sy McClaugherty, Jr
Bed
Rock, W. Va
Wisconsin
Tata
Harriet L. Linkous
Radford State Teachers College
Louise
Margaret
Leona Graham
Georgia Trumbo
Pinnacle
Hunting
Tillie Hurst
O. E. Hurst
Norfolk
Darrel Holloman
Bernard Snell
Lower
J. Harris
Stella Quesenbury
Kathleen Hall
Morgan Martin
Octavie Martin
G. Taylor
Alderson
J. T. Harris
Gladys Gullimore
A. J. Lawrence
Floyd, Va
Mary Pulford
Earnest Mullins
Mullens
W. V4
D. H. Conner
Philip Jenny
Delore
Ermin Mariatti
W. C. Edwards
Farm Woman's Club
Serena
J. S. Phillips
George Shortt
U. S. Army
State Hospital
Fort Thomas
Kentucky
Arnold Tabor
Amonate
Margaret Parcell
Portsmouth
James Parcell
South Carolina
Ellison D. Smith
Washington
M’comas
W. VA
Betty Hurst
Nora Royal
Fred Hawkins
James Tayior
Paul Hedricks
Nelson Hall
George Sutherland
Harold West
Thomas Memorial Church
Crane Creek
Womehees Ct Christian Service
Garland Elmore
Lua
Weiner
Barbakow’s Store
Princeton, W. Va
Windsor
Empress Machine
SNEAD
Beauty ‘Salon
Princeton, W
Falls Mills
Matoaka Road
Bluefield
Abbs Valley
Springville
Lake Shawnee- Matoaka Road
House of St. No
Lilly Land CO
Home Office
America
Rock Road
Matoaka
Princeton and
Coalfields
Rock Street
Cenient
Narrows
Eac
Richlands
Boissevain
Ports Saeed
Prame
Concord College
Sprinceton
Ynear Bluefield
Lamar
New Dam
Dublin
Bartley
Bramwella
Bath
WEES
WILS
WORW
Warden‘s Cash Feed Store
Main St
Warden’s Cash Store
Montcalm, W. Va
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