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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

11

Rabies Quarantine Covers Two Areas in State

Officials in two districts issued an October 6 rabies quarantine affecting Taylor county at the courthouse and Grafton recreation area and the Troy district of Gilmer county. Enforcement rests with local officials. Sheriff Melvin Newton reported a child bitten by a rabid dog and Prosecutor Alan W. Berry confirmed a positive case in his county.

Vior Gilmer i Santas Qmcuamots Apei ‘Courthouse Grafton Taylor County Troy District Gilmer County Melvin Newton Alan W. Berry

Local Kiwanis Members Attend International Convention

The Princeton Kiwanis club will be represented at the Kiwanis International convention in Atlantic City next week by R. A. Lawrence and Mrs. Lawrence, Bill Kennedy, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Archer. The Lawrence and Archer parties travel by auto from Roanoke Virginia while Kennedy rides by train.

Princeton Kiwanis Club Atlantic City R. A. Lawrence Lawrence Bill Kennedy Charles H. Archer Archer Roanoke Kennedy

Princeton Paragraphs Will Probated After 1946 Dated Paper

The will of Comedo Masano of Bluefield dated March 12 1946 was probated yesterday in the county clerk office. G H Lawden as executor Bank named as executor with C M Rudder James E Mann and K B Thomas named as appraisers. The estate bequeathed to daughter Victoria Masano and two sons John and Thomas Masano.

Comedo Masano Bluefield G. H. Lawden Flat Top Nationa Bank C. M. Rudder James E. Mann K. B. Thomas Victoria Masano John Thomas Masano

Probation Hearing Set and Local Court Actions

The record notes a probation hearing set for June 20 for four McKinley Santeavions trustees and M. Morton Wagner. Hubbard is fined 50 dollars plus costs and given six months in jail by a Lee County magistrate. Judge Wagner appoints Princeton as jury foreman for a term to May 31, 1950. Crockett succeeds A L Rhoads in Bluefield. In juvenile court, Judge Wagner sentences one colored girl to industrial school and releases four juveniles from probation.

Ypster McKinley Crockett A. L. Rhoads Bluefield Wagner

Mercer post 2703 to sponsor veterans dance night

The Mercer post 2703 Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts a dance at the VFW hall tonight with four sponsors and an An-ti Vet-er-an orchestra led by Dennis Barton performing.

Mercer VFW Hall Dennis Barton

Princeton Personal Notices Chronicle Summer Visits

Princeton residents and guests are noted in a sequence of social notices. Miss Beth Rice departs June 10 as bridesmaid in Wellington Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Shuff and Mr. Hartley travel to Richmond and Em¬poria for a wedding. Navy man Ed Crumpecker visits before Norfolk discharge. Miss Louise Dyer from Roanoke visits Honaker Avenue. Local families host relatives and friends from St Augustine to Hampton and Richmond while several residents plan summer stays and trips.

Aondae Anaes Mas. C. Tobin Coneter Street Beth Rice Forest Street Wellington Kansas Orville E. Eee St. Augustine Fla Clarence Redman Hampton Richmond Louise Dyer Roanoke J. P. Dyer Honaker Avenue Hiram Sizemore University Columbia Princeton Avenue Meadows U. S. Navy Frank Kagealsey Washington

Onchanted Forest Plays Mercer Theatre

Current attraction at the Mercer theatre is The Onchanted Forest starring Harry Davenport Edmund Lowe Brenda Joyce Billy Severn John Litel and Clancy Cooper. It is a Cinecolor film about a hermit and animals living together in a family like setup.

Mercer Mercer Theatre Harry Davenport Edmund Lowe Brenda Joyce Billy Severn John Lite Clancy Cooper

Model Club To Hold Airplane Contest

The Model club sponsored by the Bluefield post of the V P 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 club members expect to attend. If weather is unfavorable the event will be moved to the following Sunday.

The Model Club Bluefield Post Bluefield Fair Grounds

Bible Class Meet To Be Held Tonight At Memorial Building

Civic and social leaders invited to a Memorial building gathering at 8 PM to discuss a sectarian Bible class for high school students. Forty eight students have already expressed interest in enrolling and learning biblical moral and spiritual truths from a competent teaching team.

Memorial Building

Princeton Quota Club Meets at Virginian Hotel

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 Mrs. E. K. Ketron sang with Payne on the piano. Fifteen members attended and guests included Mrs. Bula Baker and Misses Margaret Staten and Maxine Reed. Chapter 355 Women of the Moose plans 8 pm meeting at the Moose home on Harrison street with Miss Katherine Lubbe from Huntington as guest. new officers to be elected. refreshments to follow.

Quota Club Bessie Ball Princeton Quota Club Virginian Hotel Inez Kane E. K. Ketron Payne Bula Baker Margaret Staten Maxine Reed Women of the Moose Princeton Moose Harrison Street Katherine Lubbe P.H.D Huntington

Bride Honoree Miss Emmalou Mooney Marry Gerald Goble

Miss Emmalou Mooney and Gerald L. Goble were married Thursday night at the First Christian church. Mrs. Beth Rice and Mrs. Francis Harold hosted a dessert shower at Miss Rice’s Forest street home with summer flower decor. Attendees enjoyed a four-table bridge game and gifts for the honoree.

Emmalou Mooney Gerald L. Goble First Christian Church Beth Rice Francis Harold Miss Rice Forest Street D. C. Rice Joan Spangler

Radio Programs feature onair games and new series

The piece describes Ralph Edwards T or Cc show stunts in Brooklyn with contestants refusing to disparage the Dodgers. It notes prizes and a future live broadcast at WHIS along with a slate of programs including Nature Sketches from Estes Park and Tales of the Foreign Service. It also lists 1:30 to 7:30 p.m. weekday schedules and various NBC offerings and sponsors.

Ralph Edwards Brooklyn Edwards Estes National Park Airlines WHIS Nelson Olmsted Ofsted Playhouse Colorado Park Raymond Gregg Gregg Walter W. Orebaugh Italy Tales of the Foreign Service U. S. Foreign Service Department of State Nice Orebaugh Monaco

Discharged Service Men Report To Boards

Two honorably discharged service men reported to boards yesterday. Robie T Cutinere Dott reported to Board No 2 and James O Brookman from Princeton reported to Board No 3.

Robie T Cutinere Dott James O. Brookman Princeton

Safety proposal after Chicago hotel disaster prompts loudspeaker idea

Norfolk Virginia Carroll, a long distance operator for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co., urges installing loudspeaker systems in all hotel rooms to warn residents during fires or emergencies after Chicago's worst hotel disaster. The suggestion cites lives lost and emphasizes rapid evacuation and clear communication.

Norfolk Chicago Virginia Carroll Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company

Enthusiasts Of WVU Athletics To Meet Tonight

West Virginia University athletics enthusiasts plan a meeting at Elks Street tonight. Douglas Newly and speakers will present to the assembly of West Virginians on the promotion of WVU sports.

WVU Ot Nest Elks Street Douglas Assembly of West Virginians

Youth Sentenced on Manslaughter Count

Clyde Walker 26 was sentenced to one to five years in the Kanawha intermediate court. Judge Cyrus W. Hall ordered the full term to be served. He died after a Summers street hotel fight with police saying a blow to the head caused the death.

Charleston W. Va Clyde Walker Kanawha Cyrus W. Hall Walker Wendell Summers Street

Plant Trees Now With Stark Bros At Princeton West Virginia

The note urges readers to plant trees to increase forest cover as 146 million fewer apple trees exist today than in 1910 while the population has grown by 59 million. It invites contact with R. M. King at 106 South Sth St near Moose Hall in Princeton and to buy tree stock from Stark Bros with service every Saturday.

R. M King South Sth St Princeton W. Va Stark Bros

Sally O Pourke at the Theatre Today

Alan Ladd stars with Gai Russell in Sally O Pourke as drama unfolds on stage. Stanley Clements and William Demarest supply comic relief during the show.

Alan Ladd Gai Russell Sally O’pourke Stanley Clements William Demarest

Huffman suit filed in circuit court by infant plaintiff

Loretta Huffman by next friend Editor Higginbotham sues James Huffman in chancery with returnable to July rules.

Loretta Huffman Higginbotham James Huffman

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