Hearing Set on Mercer Probation and Court Actions
In Mercer county criminal court Judge M Mor ton Wagner fixed a June 20 hearing for McKinley road petitioning probation. Hubbard fined 50 dollars and costs with six months jail by Magistrate M B Postlethwaite. In Bluefield a petition claims incompetence due to veterans hospital treatment and jobbing a pistol across a bridge. J C Crockett of Princeton named jury commissioner through May 31 1950. A juvenile court decision sentences a colored girl to industrial school and frees four juveniles from probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
McKinley Rd
M. Morton Wagner
Hubbard
M. B. Postlethwaite
Bluefield
Veterans’ Hospital
Alabama
Wagner
J. C. Crockett
Princeton
Crockett
A. L. Rhoads
Mercer Post to Sponsor Dance by Veterans Orchestra
Mercer Post No 2703 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors a dance at the VFW hall tonight with Dennis Barton and his old veteran orchestra providing the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
VFW Hall
Dennis Barton
Antlveteran Orchestra
Princeton Personal Notices Chronicle Vacation and Weddings
Miss Micky Tobin of New York visits her mother on Center street. Miss Beth Rice sails to serve as bridesmaid in Wellington Kansas for Orville Brooks and David Rice wedding. Families travel for weddings in Richmond and Emporia. Former Princeton residents E S McNeer and son J B McNeer return for summer. Local residents visit St Augustine and Hampton. Navy man Ed Crumpecker to Norfolk for discharge. Memorial Hospital patients Mrs Ajax Smith and M A Woodrum. Mrs G L Redmon returns from Florida trip. Louise Dyer visiting J P Dyer in Honaker avenue. Hiram Sizemore to spend summer with mother on Hale avenue. Lt Azel B Meadows, discharged, visits Princeton avenue. Frank Kageals and family return to Princeton avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micky Tobin
New York
J. T. Tobin
Center Street
Beth Rice
Forest Street
Wellington
Kansas
Orville E. Brooks
David Rice
First Methodist
Kan
W. D. Shuff
Hartley Sanders
Richmond
Emporia
William Sanders
Catherine Little
E. S. McNeer
J. B. McNeer
St. Petersburg
Fila
Princeton
George Beckley
Otego
N. Y
Memorial Hospital
G. L. Redmon
Park Avenue
St. Augustine
Fla
Clarence Redmon
Hampton
Louise Dyer
Roanoke
J. P. Dyer
Honaker Avenue
Hiram Sizemore
University
Columbia
H. R. Harrison
Harrison
Hale Avenue
C. F. Dwyer
Highland Avenue
Garrett W. Yost
Caroline and
Walker
Bluefield
G. H. Wilcox
The Enchanted Forest at the Mercer Theatre
Current attraction is The Enchanted Forest starring Harry Davenport Edmund Lowe Brenda Joyce Billy Severn John Litel and Clancy Cooper in Cinecolor. The film follows a hermit and animals that live with him in a familylike bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Mercer Theatre
Harry Davenport
Edmund Lowe
Brenda Joyce
Billy Severn
John Litel
Clancy Cooper
Model Club To Hold Airplane Contest
The Model club sponsored by the Bluefield post of the V F W will hold a model airplane flying contest Sunday afternoon June 9 at 2 30 o clock at the Bluefield fair grounds. Gasoline powered models are ready and entrants are welcome. If weather is unfavourable the meet will move to the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Model Club
Bluefield Post
Bluefield Fair Grounds
Bible Class Meet To Be Held Tonight
Civic and social leaders invite laymen to a Memorial building gathering at 8 PM to discuss forming a non sectarian Bible class at the local high school. Forty eight students have shown interest in enrolling in the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Building
Princeton Quota Club Dinner Meeting Highlighted
The Princeton Quota club held its regular weekly dinner Tuesday night at the Virginian hotel with Miss Bessie Ball presiding. Mrs. Inez Kane led the program and introduced Mrs. E. K. Ketron who sang with Ja Payne on the piano. Guests included Mrs. Bula Baker and Misses Margaret Staten and Maxine Reed. fifteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club
Bessie Ball
Princeton Quota Club
Virginian Hotel
Inez Kane
E. K. Ketron
Ja Payne
Bula Baker
Margaret Staten
Maxine Reed
Woodrow Bondurant
Main Street
Nathan Lucas
I. M. Smith
D. A. R. Congress
Atlantic City
Women of the Moose Chapter 355 Meeting in Princeton
The Women of the Moose Chapter 355 in Princeton meets tonight at 8 at the Moose home on Harrison Street. Principal guest Miss Katherine Lubbe PHD of Huntington will attend as officers are elected. After the business session refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women OF Moose
Women of the Moose
Princeton
Moose
Harrison Street
Katherine Lubbe
P.H.D
Huntington
Radio Drols and Delays on WHIS Show
A six year run of Ralph Edwards T or C features a contestant who refused the consequence again, with past balks over Dodgers talk and a flight. Tonight the gimmick continues amid WWII era chatter and a list of WHIS programs and clocked schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Edwards
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Edwards
Nature Sketches to Return on WHIS for Six Weeks
Estes National park broadcast series resumes July 6 at 2 45 pm over WHIS. six weekly installments let children join field trips guided by Raymond Gregg exploring flora fauna rocks and glaciers via walkie talkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes National Park
Airlines
WHIS
Nelson Olmsted
Ofsted Playhouse
Colorado Park
Raymond Gregg
Gregg
Rabies Quarantine Imposed in Two West Virginia Areas
Areas of Taylor and Gilmer counties in West Virginia were placed under 120 day rabies quarantines after reports of active cases. Quarantine runs from today to October 6 affecting Courthouse and Grafton districts in Taylor and Troy district in Gilmer. Local officials will enforce dog control rules. a child was bitten by a rabid dog and a positive case was confirmed in Taylor County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Taylor and Gilmer
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. B. McLaughlin
Courthouse
Grafton
Taylor County
Troy
Gilmer County
Melvin Newton
Alan W. Berry
Discharged Servicemen Report to Mercer Boards
Two honorably discharged service men reported to Mercer selective service boards No 2 and 3 yesterday. Robie T. Childers Dott reported to board No 2 and James O Brookman Princeton reported to board No 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Selective Service
Robie T. Childers
Dott
James O. Brookman
Princeton
Evening Radio Schedule Itemizes June 14 Lineup
A detailed Friday June 14 radio schedule lists NBC CBS and ABC programs from 10:00 a.m. through 1:15 a.m. including music dramas news sports and variety shows with repeats and multiple stations. Notable entries include Portia Facing Life The Woman's Club lecture Portia, Mr. Smith Goes to Town, Lone Ranger drama, Sky Line Roof, News from Washington, and The Paul Lavelle Melody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHIS
KC Today
Woody Wiliams
Rex and
Eleanor
Ray Clarke
Lilly Land Co
Curley Sizemore
Harry R. Peyton
Southland Echoes
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chicago House Furnishing Co
Rise and Shine
Old Corral—Feuchtenberger
NBC
News of the World
Korn Kobblers
Cole Baking Co
Nbc—Reveille
Groves Laboratories
Chicago
Furnishing Co
Jefferies Pharmacy
Dixie Melodies
Dixie Appliance
Easy Aces
Rex
Eleanor—Tomchins
Road of Life
P and G
Barney Nash
Warlicks
Fred Waring
Coke Club
Coca-Cola
H and M Shoe
Rock Mineral Springs Co
Blue Flash
Guiding Light
General Mills
Hearts In Harmony
Krogers
Nbc—Woman of America
Ma Perkins
Wee
P&g
Sterling Drug Co
Ocee
Dallas
Sterling Drug
Dacha Jones
Young Widder’ Brown
Litly Land Co
Skipper—Warlicks
Bristol Myers
Richard Harkness
Nbc—News
Mr. Smith
Portia
The
Woman's Club
Cbs
Dick Tracy
Abe Superman
Bill
Abe
Jack Armstrong
Abe Capt. Midnight
Tennessee Jed
Abe Tom Mix
Mbs
Washington
Walter Kiernan
Abc East
Howe
Mbs West
Tropics
Nebe
Clayton
Skyline Roof
G. MacRae
Lowell Thomas
Abc World News
Cal Tinney
Abc
Lanny Ross
Cbs Basic News
Palton Lewis, Jr
Jack Smith
Cbs-Basic
Raymond
Carolyn Gilbert
Abe Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
Abe Henry J. Taylor
Morgan Beatty
Abe Bill Brandt
Paul Lavelle
Henry Aldrich
Woody Herman
Ed Gardner Duffy
Kate Smith
FBI
Alan Young
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Abe Lyman
Abe Wayne King
Cbs the Sheriff's
Abc Spotlight Band
James Orches
Mystery Theater Mysteries
Orson Welles
Mercury Theater
Tom Dorsey
Bill Stern
Ann Sothern
Maisie
Cbs Meet the Press
Abc News
Cbs Abc News
Safety proposal after Chicago hotel disaster sparks Virginia Carroll idea
Norfolk resident Miss Virginia Carroll, a long distance operator for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, suggests installing a loud speaker system in every hotel room to warn residents of fires or other emergencies following Chicago's hotel disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Chicago
Virginia Carroll
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Seven room brick home for sale in Matoaka West Virginia
A 7 room brick home in Matoaka W Va with steam heat hardwood floors sun parlor and full basement offered by W J McCloud and Tony Mamone. Price listed at 8000 dollars with additional 44 building lots near Princeton Court House available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City View Heights
Princeton
Kirkwood Avenue
Bluefield
Lazenby Avenue
Matoaka
W. Va
W. J. McCloud
Court House
Tony Mamone
Pocahontas
Bramwell Highway
Prank Gates
W. J. McClawe
Local Kiwanis Members Headed to Atlantic City Convention
Roanoke Virginia delegates R A Lawrence and Mrs Lawrence along with Bill Kennedy and Mr and Mrs Charles H Archer will attend the Kiwanis International convention in Atlantic City next week. The Lawrences and Archers travel by automobile from Roanoke, Kennedy by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Kiwanis Club
Atlantic City
R. A. Lawrence
Lawrence
Bill Kennedy
Charles H. Archer
Archer
Roanoke
Kennedy
Enthusiasts Of WVU Athletics To Meet
A meeting of people interested in promoting West Virginia University athletics is set for tonight at 8 o'clock in the building on Douglas Street. Newly elected directors will be presented to the assembly of West Virginians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Douglas Street
Assembly of
West Virginians
Youth Sentenced On Manslaughter Count
Clyde Walker, 26, was sentenced to one to five years in the state Penitentiary after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of Sterling Russell Wendell, 27, last April 10. Judge Cyrus W. Hall recommended serving the full term. Wendell died at a Summers street hotel from a head blow during a fight, police said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Clyde Walker
Sterling Russell Wendell
Kanawha
Cyrus W. Hall
Walker
Wendell
Summers Street
Plant apple trees and buy from Stark Bros in Princeton
The notice urges planting trees as a civic effort, noting a drop of 146 million apple trees since 1910 and a population rise of 59 million. It invites readers to contact R. M. King at 106 South 5th St near Moose Hall in Princeton West Virginia and purchase from Stark Bros. The service is offered every Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell County
C. N. Kirby
Welch
Riverside Drive
Tazewell
Richlands
Bernard D. Bowling
c/o
Richlands Maytag Service
Front St
R. M. King
South 5Th St
Moose Hall
Princeton
W. Va
Stark Bros
Masano Will Probated In Bluefield Estate Granted To Heirs
The will of Comedo Masano of Bluefield dated March 12 1946 was probated in the county clerk's office yesterday. G H Lawhead trust officer Flat Top National Bank qualified as executor with C M Rudder James E Mann and K B Thomas named as appraisers. The estate bequeathed to Victoria Masano and two sons John and Thomas Masano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comedo Masano
Bluefield
G. H. Lawhead
Flat Top National Bank
C. M. Rudder
James E. Mann
K. B. Thomas
Victoria Masano
John
Thomas Masano
Sally O'Pourke at Royal Theatre Today
Alan Ladd and Gail Russell star in Sally O Pourke at the Royal Theatre today amid dramatic horse racing scenes. Stanley Clements and Willam Demarest provide comic relief in the period adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Ladd
Gail Russell
Sally O’pourke
Royal Theatre Today
Stanley Clements
Willam Demarest
Infant Loretta Huffman Sues James Huffman in Circuit Court
Loretta Huffman an infant sues by her next friend Editor Hisgin Botham against James Huffman in chancery with returnable to July rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Huffman
Hisginbotham
James Huffman
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Princeton News
Siboney
Siboney Distilling Corporation
Philadelphia
New York, N. Y
Ove
Ite
Bruce Dt
Maula Tia Asap
Ldme and
Lowe Frente
Joyce Aree More
Princeton Society
Emma Lou Mooney
Gerald L. Goble
First Christian Church
Francis Harold
Miss Rice
D. C. Rice
Joan Spangler
Taylor’s Drug Store
Hitler
Vienna
Austria
Alfred E. Krull
Kansas City
Elsia Thomas
Duffs
Charlie Cantor
Clifton Finnegan
Eddie Green
Eddie
Sandra Gould
Miss Duffs
Archie
Ed Gardner
Cynthia
Bob Hannon
Evelyn MacGregor
Molle Mystery Theater
Molle Centaur
Walter W. Orebaugh
Italy
Tales of the Foreign Service
U. S. Foreign Service
Department of State
Nice
Orebaugh
Monaco
Dransfield Feed & Supply CO
Princeton, W. Va
Hinton
Princeton Bank & Trust Company
Kirby
Kirby Brothers
Main St
Main
P. O
Princeton Court House
WVU
Circle
College Hill
H. A. Shumate
Park Ave
Western Auto Associate
E. Clyde Bourne
West Va
the Royal
Im Sta Qmoore
Paper Supply CO
Dial
Lake Shawnee
Dick Daisey
Miles Foland
Fred Pendleton
Square Dance Orchestra
Atlantic
Brandti
New Sedford
Mass
Boston Mass
Salem, Mass
Portland, Me
Rockland
Chicago, MI
Detroit, Mich
Cleveland, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio
Norfolk, Va
Baltimore, Md
New Bedford
Boston, Mass
Portland
Pocahontas Fuel Company
ONE Broadway
New York City
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