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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1941

Page

45

Potato Growers Plan To Organize Cooperative

Potato growers in the county move to form a county marketing association. A meeting is planned for Saturday with L Keller, extension vegetable specialist, outlining membership and operation. Provisions include installing potato graders and distinctive bags, with a guaranteed market for all county-grown spuds through area wholesalers.

Ve Poto Marketing Associ L. Keller F Counties Association RFC Ema James Carrick, Jr

Princeton Society Notice for Mrs Karnes Contact

Community notice lists Mrs Marty Karnes for Princeton Society with phone 115 L and hours from 1 PM to 4 PM. Text repeats and ends abruptly with a time reference.

Princeton Society Marty Karnes

Cox honors attendees at Tuesday afternoon event

A Tuesday afternoon gathering featured 16 games with Douglas Cox winning a prize. Attendees included Mary Ellen Wiley Joyce Asbury Yvonne Shrader Evelyn Shrader Bessie Scott and the honoree Elmer Jean Cox Jr gifts were presented to the guest of honor.

Douglas Cox Mary Ellen Wiley Joyce Asbury Yvonne Shrader Cox Evelyn Shrader Bessie Scott Elmer Jean Cox, Jr

Dorcas Circle June Meeting at Mrs Lovell’s Home

The Dorcas circle of the First Church of Christ held its June meeting at Mrs. W. L. J. Lovell’s home. Mrs. Mae Davis reviewed the China study, 45 sick calls, 23 social calls, six trays, two flowers, and 74 chapters read were recorded. New officers will be elected at the next gathering and Mrs. O W Chambers received a gift of appreciation.

Harrison Street Prank Buck Stro Marvin Marshall John Mastin George Hall Flynn Snidow Mastin Marshall McKenzie Karnes Frank Stuck Walter Fielder Marshall Spangler Emmett Lusk Arlo White Buck Strong Flynng Snndow Irvin Elmore Thomas Watters Frank Johnston Oakvale Road Dorcas First Church of Christ O. W. Chambers Ann W. L. J. Lovell Mesdames Mae Davis Basil Adkina Ane W. C. Reid Piper Poe Bile China Mae Davis Rs. Raymond Ted O. W Chambers

Esther Circle Priday Evening Meeting Report

The Esther circle holds a Priday evening gathering with Mrs. Henry Karnes in attendance at First Chimet.

Esther Henry Karnes

Charles R. Martin Rites To Be Today

Funeral services for Charles Robert Martin 23 who died Friday morning from a gunshot wound near Honaker Virginia will be held today. The body was moved from Fredeking Seaver mortuary to Honaker and a torn margin note found in his pocket is turned over to investigator Cor J E Childers. The step mother said Charles arrived at her home Saturday night.

Charles Robert Martin Honaker Fredeking-Seaver Cor J. E. Childers Chas Corporal Childers Charles

Lions Outfit Leads City Softball League

The Lions club tops the city softball league after a 9 to 3 win over the Elks and a 10 to 2 victory against the Woodmen. The Elks beat the Woodmen 9 to 4 and drew 8 to 8 with White’s. London reports wine glass losses from bomb shocks forcing pub closures.

Lions Lions Club Elks Woodmen White's

J B Shrewsbury Near Vale Road Three Miles From City

A fragment notes J B Shrewsbury three miles from the city on Vale Road with no additional context or details.

Princeton Veterans of Foreign Wars to Meet Monday

Mercer post 2703 VFW will meet Monday night at 7 30 at the Memorial building. Delegates to the state encampment at Martinsburg June 1922 are expected. A fellowship supper, announced for Thursday, will be held at First Church of Christ on Wednesday at 6 30. The meeting is sponsored by the Woman's Union and will be the union’s final business gathering for the fiscal year. Also a Princeton American Legion Rifle club meeting is set for 7 30 Monday night at the Memorial building to plan outdoor range shooting. A women's team is being formed with Mrs Hylton as coach and women are urged to attend.

Mercer Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial V. FP. W Martinsburg First Church of Christ Woman's Union Princeton American Legion Rifle Club Memorial Building Otis Hylton Princeton Mercer County W. Va

Princeton Elks Host Play Day Program on Douglas Street

The Princeton Elks presented a Friday night program on Douglas street with an address by Bluefield attorney J B Kahle and musical numbers by Miss Marion Smith and the Elks chorus. The chorus, recently organized under W I Herring, totals fifteen male voices and showed high musical quality.

Princeton Elks Douglas Street Kahle Bluefield Marion Smith Elks Chorus Princeton W. I. Herring Ontae

Boosters Face Peerless in Afternoon Duel

The Princeton Boosters meet the peerless Peerless club at 3 o'clock this afternoon on the local court. The game promises a competitive sprint as Princeton seeks a victory over a highly regarded opponent.

Princeton Boosters

Diamond lineup shows Baro Thorn Marietta and Wagner in key roles

The Roosters announce new players with Tony Baro sharing pitching duties with Coon Thorn. Lora Marietta is set to play third base and Wagner will handle second base in the upcoming season.

Cal Diamond Rae Roosters Tony Baro Bluefield Grays Coon Thorn Lora Marietta Ans Wagner

Farm Woman's club meets at Mrs. Gross home

June meeting of the Farm Woman's club at Princeton Rt 1 home of Mrs. E S Gross with Mrs. E F Bratton in charge. Twenty one members attend as rugs are demonstrated and favors are corsages. Also noted is the marriage of Helen Miller to Nelson Holbrook at Bluefield Virginia on June 11 witnessed by a few friends.

Princeton Farm Woman's Club E.S. Gross E. F. Bratton Pearl Faulkner R. N. Miller Glenwood Park Helen Nelson Holbrook Bluefield Miss Miller Princeton High School

Real Estate Listings Across Princeton Monroe County Area

Multiple properties advertised for sale in Monroe County and Bluefield region. Offers include 5 room cottages, 7 and 8 room brick homes, farms with acres of land, river bottom plots, and truck farms with accompanying outbuildings, basements, and utilities. Prices range from 1000 to 6500 dollars with cash and monthly terms.

Princeton- Beckley Highway Monroe County Peterstown

Real Estate Bargains and Princeton Area Properties

A long list of Princeton area homes and farms for sale with 5 6 and 7 room brick houses on acreage ranging from 1 to 65 acres. Properties include 20 acre farms on Bluefield Princeton road and 65 acre Giles County farm with creek water and outbuildings. Prices from 1 100 to 6 300 with cash terms and monthly payments.

Bluefield Princeton Princeton Ave Ingleside Road Matoaka Bath Giles County Radford Pearlsboro Dublin New Bluefield-Princeton Road Princeton Road Park Ave Welch Road Bluewell Athens Hinton Road

At Home with Dear Old Dad Christian Family Song

A nostalgic verse recalls family life with father leading church visits and shared charity. The speaker emphasizes welcome, gratitude, and faith driven by Daddy’s example and acts of youth service for charity and truth.

Dad Daddy

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