Attorney Speaks At Club Meeting
Paul Hudgins of Bluefield addressed Rotary members at the weekly meeting Fin ncon about court martial summary and general in the army. An attorney and lieutenant colonel with ETO service discussed criticisms of the system and recommended changes. Attendance tests by Nick Leshhow C. F. Gore and James Hedrick aimed to break a tie in the May attendance contest, with winners to be announced next week. Nylon gifts awarded to winning team members, rayon hose to second, and coffee to third. May attendance average was ninety six. Visitors included Jerry Houston Richmond Preston Crosby Lookout Harold L Pritt Union P W Tingley Charleston C B Gykes Bluefield Ray Pearman Arista Peter F Cavanaugh Bluefield.
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Paul Hudgins
Bluefield
Rotary Club
Finncon
ETO
Nick Leshhow
C. F. Gore
James Hedrick
Rotary
Nylon
Rayon Hose
Jerry Houston
Richmond
Preston Crosby
Lookout
Harold L. Pritt
Union
P. W. Tingley
Charleston
C. B Gykes
Ray Pearman
Arista
Peter F. Cavanaugh
Pritt
Cavanaugh
Enchanted Show Closes Mercer Run At Princeton
The Mercer theater closes its run of The Enchanted starring Edmund Lowe Brenda Joyce John Litel and Clancy with a final performance today at Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Coke
Edmund Lowe
Brenda Joyce
John Litel
Clancy
Aspirin Sale Promotes St Joseph Brand Tablets
An ad touts St Joseph aspirin at 10 cents for a small pack and 35 cents for a 100 tablet size, highlighting strong household use and value to buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Lost black pocketbook between service station and air Friday
A lost black pocketbook found between a service station and airfield Friday evening contains an op ed bank book and papers. It asks for return to Mrs Ray J Bal at 112 College Avenue or jewelry in Princeton.
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Ray J. Bal A
College Avenue
Ewelry
Princeton
44 Lots Planned for Court Street Development
A local plan proposes building on 44 lots to form a Princeton Court style development. The project aims to expand housing options and revitalize the street with updated infrastructure and curb appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Adventurer Cooper Cast with Davenport in Forest Hermit Role
Adventurer Cooper appears opposite Harry Davenport as a hermit who lives with birds and animals in a California forest. The film features Cinecolor visuals and a nature centered storyline.
Blazing Western Trails at the Royal Theatre Today
Charles Starrett stars as the Durango Kid Robin Hood of the range in Blazing Western Trails a western action drama showing today at the Royal theatre Jean Stevens John Calvert Hall Price and others fill the cast of the feature segment and short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Starrett
Durango
Robin Hood of
Princeton Society Martha circle hosts meeting at Clehon home
The Princeton Kee Street Methodist Martha circle met Thursday at Mrs. J. B. Clehon’s home with hostess Mrs. Clehon and Mrs. R. P. Boles. Twenty members and one visitor attended. Two new members Mrs. O N Robertson and Mrs. Lucille Heptinetall joined the circle. After business, refreshments and gift distribution followed.
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Martha Circle
Kee Street ‘Methodist Church
J. B. Clehon
Clehon
R. P. Boles
O.N. Robertson
Lucille Heptinetall
Funeral Services Held For Lester Barton
Funeral services were held for Lester Barton of Mercer penn No 2703 Princeton. Jim Wood Rawlinson Leslie Gada Jr Pruett Frank Dobbins and a member named Bailey represented the local post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Ss
Mercer Pen
Princeton
Jim Wood
Rawlinson
Leslie ‘Gada, Jr
Pruett
Frank Dobbins
Bailey
Post
Princeton Churches First Baptist Service Schedule
The Warren T. Carr is pastor. Sunday school starts at 9 45 with morning worship at 11 featuring a sermon titled The Church Was Built on Simon Peter. An evening service at 8 continues with What Kind of Conscience Do You Have. Wednesday service details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Warren T. Carr
Simon Peter
John M. Dunn
L. D. Roe
First Methodist Church
Church OF God
Sermons Placed by Rev Roe on Church Actions
The Rev. L. D. Roe, pastor, preaches at 11 oclock on The Church Incited Action and in the evening on Public Enemy No. One. Mid week service is Wednesday at 8 oclock.
Methodist and Baptist church services listed in city notices
The page lists Sunday schedules for Kee Street Methodist Burke Memorial Baptist and Church of God with times for Sunday school morning worship and evening services. Topics include Amos the Champion of the Poor and Remem ber Now Thy Creator, plus activities like Baptismal services Training Union and Cottage Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Memorial Baptist
Thorn Street
Clayton D. Sweet
Sunda School
Moma
First Baptist Church
Training Union
Union
Lost billfold with license and cards found
Lost billfold found containing a Virginia pass and other valuable cards. Finder urged to call 811 J or visit Paul Forbes Jr at 306 3rd St Princeton to claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billford
Paul Forbes, Jr
Princeton
Midweek Church Service Schedules Noted
A church announces a midweek service set for 7 30 p m on Wednesday with prayers and worship planned. The notice also mentions a vacation time and a late evening service option at 7 30 p m.
Presbyterian sermon to focus on Love Plus Knowledge
Pastor John A. Womeldorf will preach on Love Plus Knowledge. Bible study starts at 9 45 with diplomas presented. Sunday school at Ingleside at 3 pm. Presbyterian Young People's conference set for Sharples June 12 19.
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John A. Womeldorf
Ingleside
Presbyterian Young People’s Conference
Sharples
Princeton Area Personal Notices Mixed Travel and Health News
Mr and Mrs Angelo Zambito spend the summer in Florida with two children. Mrs Lula Stowers of Cincinnati visits her daughter on College avenue. Mr and Mrs Joan R Prederick hear from Sgt James N Frederick ill in Japan and improving. Miss Mildred Stratton visits Miss Betty Roe on Highland avenue. Mr and Mrs Pred Southerland host Charleston friends and Mrs Fred Tinder and son Denny visit relatives. Reynolds sent memorial and injury update from Virginian shops. Mrs L W Doggett returns from North Carolina visit.
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Angelo Zambito
Joey
Florida
Lula Stowers
Cincinnati
L. P. Cormany
College Avenue
Joan R. Prederick
Park Avenue
Sgt
James N. Frederick
Japan
Tee
Mildred Stratton
Bondville
Betty Roe
Highland Avenue
Pred Southerland
Charleston
George Lawrence
Fred Tinder
Denny
Reynolds
L. W. Doggett
North Carolina
Doggett
Greensboro
Retailers Pay Claims For Overcharges
Charleston June 7 two retailers of women's apparel paid 1307 75 into the US treasury to settle overcharge claims The H P Dils Son Co of Kersburg contributed 1191 87 and Telfords of Charleston 115 88 The OPA noted a Charleston landlord W G N Shober paid 110 to the treasury and a like amount as a rent overcharge refund to a tenant for a Charleston dwelling.
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Charleston
W. Va
United States Treasury
District Office of Price Administration
OPA
Apparel and Industrial Materials Enforcement Unit
H. P. Dils & Son Company
Kersburg
Telford's
W. G
The
Treasury
Company Seeks Reimbursement for Altered Checks
Two Huntington coal companies asked the court of claims to reimburse the unemployment compensation department for checks altered and cashed by a department employee. The Buffalo Winifrede Coal Co and Log County Coal Co sought repayment totaling $2 0261, with Buffalo Winifrede asking $406.25 and Log County for two items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Huntington Coal Companies
Oese
Court of Claims
Buffalo-Winifrede Coal Company
Chattaroy
Log County
Funds Sought to Broaden Safety Program in Charleston
Maj. C. R. Morgan, president of a Charleston insurance firm and treasurer of the national safety campaign, announced that funds are being sought to broaden a safety program. Pledge cards have been mailed as part of the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Maj. C. R. Morgan
National Safety Ved
Williamson Bus Men Sign New Contract
Williamson West Virginia June 7 an agreement has been signed granting a 1 hourly wage scale to 33 employees of the Scott Nichols Bus company ending a strike that began 48 date Brooks La company Pr Me announced The old scale was 75 cents and the drivers demanded 119 cents
Burchett Named to Regional Traffic Regulation Panel
State police Superintendent Burchett accepts appointment as member of the regional continuing committee on traffic regulation and control. He was notified by Harold C. Ostertag of New York, chairman of the joint legislative committee on interstate option, which with the council of state governments sponsors the traffic study group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Burchett
Harold C. Ostertag
New York
Joint Legislative Committee
Council of State Governments
Plans Discussed For AMVET Convention
Regis Cole of Washington and Commander Mike Coll of Fairmont Post No 1 discussed planning the first annual state convention to open at 2 p m on February 14. The meeting highlighted arrangements and potential actions.
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Regis Cole
Wash’ Ton
Mike Coll
Fairmont
Pinal
Collins
Charleston Man Is Transferred To Texas
W. D. Blachly who led the federal state crop reporting service in Charleston left for a new assignment in Austin Texas He had served in that Texas city from 1941 to 1944 before being moved to Little Rock Arkansas for six months and then returning here
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Charleston
W. Va
W. D. Blachly
Sta
Oo. M
Naval Service
Austin
Texas
Blachly
Texas City
Little Rock
Ark
Power Line Worker Dies Of Injuries
Charleston West Virginia June seven power line worker Paul M Cook age twenty nine of Edwight county died in a Charleston hospital after falling fifty feet from a power line tower when a forty four thousand volt line broke his fall twenty feet from the ground Cook suffered severe injuries in the incident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Paul M. Cook
Edwightee County
Cook
New Train Station Will Be Dedicated
Beckley West Virginia will hold a dedication ceremony for the new Chiake and Ohio station on June 26 as announced by the chamber of commerce plans for a dedication last month were disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
W. Va
Chiake and Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
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Mercer
W. J. McCloud
Main
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Matoska
Matoaka
J. McCloud
Tony Mamone
Pocahontas
Bram‘well Highway
Frank Gates
Poca- D Nas
Cee Court House
Col
Gilbert Stewart
Air Force
Manchuria
the Royal
Princeton Society
Buazine
Trail Charles Starrett
Chm
JOVEE
Lester Barton
Princeton Churches
First Methodist
Kee Street
J. P. Atkins
Amos
Pisgah
Episcopal
Jennings W. Hobson
Dransfield Feed G Supply CO
Princeton, W. Va
Trugk Farm
Princeton Bank & Trust Co
Lilly Grove
Lilly Land CO
Monroe County
Crested
Gop Mills
A. C
Wiley, Union
Melrose Chapel
Pio
Williamson Bus
Traffic
AMVET
Wickham Ave
Matney Supply Company
College Hill
H. A. Shumate
Park Ave
Cook’s
Poss Dyne
Arcady
J. W. Booker & Co
Lake Shawnee
Pendicta
Gi Rangers
Kay Shrewsbury
Lake Shawnee Dance
Kirby
Sandlick Road
Athens Road
McDowell County
C. N. Kirby
Welch
Riverside Drive
Tazewell
Richlands
Bernard Dling
c/o
Richlands Maytag
Front Street
Kirby Brothers
Main St
Frinceton
West Va
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