Joan Ellis cheered after landing flash forgivable mistake
New York June 7 editors nationwide send messages of support to Joan Ellis the 22 year old who flashed Allied invasion news from Eisenhower headquarters about France. Cabled notes from Miami News and others say all is forgiven and to carry on while she rests. A stray recipe tip about using lime juice for frosting concludes the item.
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Joan Ellis
France
Miami Daily News
Associated Press
London
Eisenhower
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Ind
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Pree Lance Star
Paris
Deily Enterprise
Portland
Ore
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Frederick
Joan
New Orleans States
New Orleans
Real Estate and Farm Notice Near Bluefield
Real estate listing describes a 32 acre farm with a modern eight room house on a hard surfaced road five miles west of Bluefield. It notes water electricity bath hot water heat double garage barn chicken houses and out buildings with or without stock and farm equipment and immediate possession. Also lists a six room cottage on 417 Fairmont Street with new hot water heat and hardwood floors and a high room house on Rogers Street with meters and conveniences priced around two thousand dollars. Contact numbers include Mrs. Millar 206.
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Bluefield
Millar
Publication Order in Prince Divorce Suit West Virginia
In Mercer County Circuit Court Ruth Adkins Prince seeks an absolute divorce from Virgil Milton Prince in Chancery Case No. 417. The defendant is non resident, and he must appear at the Clerk's Office within one month after first publication to protect his interest.
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West Virginia
Circuit Court
County of
Mercer
Ruth Adkins Prince
Virgil Milton Prince
Circuit Court of
Merger County
L. T. Reynolds
Harold F, Porterfield
P. Q
Princeton News D RECOMMENDED FOR BOARD POSTS
Mercer War Price and Rationing board nominees include James Idwin Lee Anderson the Rev G K Patty and Carl W Haner bluefield and George W Evans J C Mangus recommended for Board 35 28 1 in Princeton county council notes activities junior nurses classes forest fighting volunteers and salvage campaigns social hour guests Circle meetings scheduled at multiple homes in Bluefield and Princeton with leaders named and times at 2 30 p m
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Mercer
County Defense Council
James Idwin
Lee Anderson
G. K. Patty
Carl W. Haner
Princeton
George W. Evans
J. C. Mangus
James Smith
Corvette K 225 and Never a Dull Movement at Mercer and Royal
Princeton parallels the Atlantic drama with Corvette K 225 at the Mercer theatre featuring Randolph Scott Ella Raines and a strong cast led by James Brown Noah Berry Jr Barry Fitzgerald Andy Devine and Fuzzy Knight The Ritz Brothers headline Never a Dull Movement at the Royal theatre with Mary Beth Hughes Frances Langford Franklin Pangborn and Stuart Crawford in an underworld intrigue tale involving a diamond necklace theft and vaudeville style capers.
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Mercer Theatre
Randolph Scott
Ella Raines
James Brown
Noah Berry, Jr
Barry Fitzgerald
Andy Devine
Fuzzy Knight
Ritz Brothers
Royal Theatre Today
Mary Beth Hughes
Frances Langford
Franklin Pangborn
Stuart Crawford
Miss Hughes
Daffy Vaudevillians
Princeton Society Women of Moose Ritual Practice Tonight
The Women of Moose chapter in Princeton plan a Priday ritual practice at Moose hall at 8 oclock. A party at Mrs. Tomlinsons home is planned. All members are urged to attend the Priday meeting.
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Women of Moose Chapter
Princeton
Moose Hall
Missing Lavender Coat with Small Change Reward
A lavender coat for a girl is missing between Bluefield and Gardner. A small amount of change and a learner's permit were inside. Reward offered for return to 206 Bee Street or call 797 3. Delphia Chatting, Princeton West Virginia.
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Bluefield
Gardner
Bee Street
Delphia Chatting
Princeton
West Va
Divorce Suit in Mercer County 1944 Proceeds
Stella Altizer Wolf sues Wade H Wolf for an absolute divorce in Chancery Case No. 3409. The defendant, a non resident, must appear at the Circuit Court office within one month of first publication to protect his interest.
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West Virginia
Circuit Court
County of
Mercer
Stella Altizer Wolf
Wade H Wolf
Wade Hi, Wolf
Er County
Princeton Garden Club Elects New Leader After Resignation
The Princeton Garden Club met at the Elks with vice president Mrs. George Brown presiding in Mrs. Russell Hare's absence. Minutes were read by Mrs. A. E. Burgess, treasurer Mrs. Riley Griffith reported a healthy balance, and the group voted to buy a $50 war bed. Mrs. Hare resigned as president due to conflicting duties. meetings will pause until September, with a successor to be elected. State vice president Mrs. H. F. Toothman spoke on conservation, judge qualifications, and morale boosting through flowers. Betty H. Holroyd discussed the Mary Washington Rose and Viburnum, once called snowball.
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The
Elks Club
George Brown
Russell Hare
Maurice Payne
A. E. Burgess
Riley Griffith
Hare
H. F.toothman
Athens
National Council of State Garden Clubs
Toothman
State Garden Clubs
EB. Wesley Prost
Betty H. Holroyd
Mary Washington
Princeton Personal Notes From Local Social Circle
Mrs Ray Thompson and Mrs W H Goans returned home from Bluefield where they attended the Synodical Training school at Bluefield college last week. Miss Joyce Pendleton of Mercer street is visiting Miss Betty Henthorne at Gilliam West Virginia this week.
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Ray Thompson
W. H. Goans
Bluefield
Synodical Training School
Bluefield College
Joyce Pendleton
Mercer Street
Betty Henthorne
Gilliam
W. Va
American Legion Post Holds Meeting at Princeton No 84
Princeton American Legion Post No 84 met Tuesday night with twenty members present and voted to finance one boy’s stay at the Boys State camp in Jackson’s Mill. H I Goode reported on the Memorial Day service. Nomination of officers and selection of delegates to state and district conventions planned for the July 11 meeting.
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Princeton
American Legion
Jackson's Mill
H. I. Goode
Ills of Highland and Harrison Streets Mention Local Health Updates
Little Dennis Tinder improves at home on Highland Avenue from a throat infection. Mrs. Burkie Hoback is seriously ill at 101 Eighth Street. Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Santon are traveling to New York for Mr. Santon’s eye appointment. Mrs. Price Dyer leaves for Washington D C after two weeks visiting relatives with Mrs. J. P. Dyer and Miss Nancy Spangler accompanies to meet schoolmate Miss Mary Brown.
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Highland Avenue
N. E. Santon
New York
Santon
George
Aston Santon
Harrison Street
Burkie Hoback
101
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N. EF. Lanton
New York City
Price Dyer
Washington, D. C
Washington
J. P. Dyer
Nancy Spangler
Mary Brown
Glendale Names Town Officers After Election
Glendale W Va June 7 Mayor Reed Garvin town clerk Lee Earr and five incumbent councilmen were returned to office in Glendale Municipal election where only scattered write in votes opposed them. Their new term starts July 3.
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Glendale
W. Va
Reed Garvin
Lee Earr
Silent era gadgets and snack hacks in quirky advice
A fragmented column describes ultra sensitive hearing devices that pick up faint sounds like grass growth and suggests a gadget friendly tip for a sandwich filler by mixing raisins or prunes into peanut butter.
House For Sale By Owner With Six Rooms And Garage
Six room house with bath and finished attic. oak floors. hot water heat. gas for cooking. Large lot with garden and garage. Contact D. J. Hovatter at 817 Highland Ave, phone 192x2.
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D. J. Hovatter
Highland Ave
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