Princeton County School Needs Report Drafted In Office
Preliminary calculations by L. C. Thornton for Mercer county foundation school program show the county’s share and the state allocation. The elementary average daily attendance was 10 508.5 with weighted costs totaling about 906 902 for four years. In elementary schools 224 teachers hold degrees and certificates, while high schools list 161 bachelors, 26 masters, and one standard normal certificant.
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Mercer County
L. C. Thornton
Board of Education
Charles H. Archer
Clerk Found Dead in Bed in Pennsboro
Curtis Bradford a 38 year old drug store clerk was found dead in bed by a neighbor after he failed to report for work. Death attributed to a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Pennsboro
W. Va
Curtis Bradford
Notes on Girl Scout Camping Trip Gathered
Miss Buford reported on a Girl Scout camping trip with attendees including Bertha Hale Madie McGroth in Gertie Yearout Doris Smith Eve Louise Susong Buford Helen Ball Louise Beavers Margaret Bodell Frances Terry James Agnew George and Alton Stinson in a recent meeting.
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Buford
Bertha Hale
Madie McGrothiin
Gertie Yearout
Doris Smith
Eve
Louise Susong
Helen Ball
Louise Beavers
Margaret Bodell
Frances Terry
Princeton Church Invites Attendance at Bible School
Edward Stubblefield pastor of Princeton churches invites readers to attend the summer Bible school at 10:80 a.m. The message emphasizes Christian study on a German subject titled The.
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Edward Stubblefield
the Bible School
Christian Envor
The
Rain Spoils County School Board Picnic
Rain disrupted the county board of education annual outing at Mercer Healing Springs on Thursday afternoon. Board members staff and guests regrouped at the Memorial building to enjoy fried chicken and other prepared foods.
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County Board of Education
Mercer Healing Springs
Memorial Building
Twelfth Division to Elect Officers at Ve Afternoon
The twelfth division will elect officers this afternoon at 2 o clock. The auxiliary will meet at the same time and place for the same purpose. Commander Jack Son will preside.
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Gomeneer
Jack
Seviion Onan
Mander
Bluefield Minister Addresses Rotarians
A Bluefield minister spoke to local Rotarians about why he attends church explaining that church service extends beyond walls. Guests included W. M. Reeser Beckley Rotarian and Pred Udy Bluefield Rotarian with L. Fred Snead presenting the program.
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Bluefield
W. M. Reeser
Beckley
High Point
N. C
Pred Udy
L. Fred Snead
Prince Starrett at Royal Theatre in North of the Yukon
Charles Starrett appears at the Royal theatre in North of the Yukon the first in a series of action films set in the Canadian northwest Winters stars as the heroine with the Sons of the Pioneers providing music. At the Mercer theatre Spirit of Culver features Jackie Cooper Kathryn Kane and Preddie Bartholomew in roles about a boy plucked from a breadline and given a chance at Culver Military Academy.
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Charles Starrett
Royal Theatre
Yukon
Canadian
Northwest
Starrett
Winters
Sons of the Pioneers
Mercer Theatre
Spirit of Culver
Jackie Cooper
Kathryn Kane
Preddie Bartholomew
Ulver Military Academy
Mayor Al Brake Dies After Re-Election
Jane Lew W Va June 9 Mayor Al Brake died in hospital where news of his re election reached him Tuesday A Page Brake of Rowlesburg is identified as his child In a separate note a blood transfusion failed to save his father life and a pest in grain fields is mentioned reducing yields by up to fifty percent
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Jane Lew
W. Va
Sevenay
al Brake
Page Brake
Rowlesburg
New York Poultry Prices Steady as Eggs Hold at 11 611
New York reports eggs at 11 611 for the day with steady prices across grades. Mixed colors show fancy to extra fancy at 184% and 21, standards 17, firsts 16, seconds 15, mediums 14, with some dirties and average fees listed. Nearby heavier mediums and regional exchanges reflect modest gains, while browns and other varieties show varying percentages across nearby and western markets.
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New York
Earby
Jals
Pacific Coast
Wheat prices fall on American spring wheat outlook
Chicago grain notes wheat prices in main world markets eased about a cent per bushel as prospects for an American spring wheat crop remained uncertain. The AP report cites oversupply concerns and mixed weather patterns affecting futures.
Northwest crop prices ease amid cool spell
Cool weather kept market activity subdued in the northwest as grain quotes shifted. Wheat and corn fell modestly from yesterday while oats moved a few points, rye weakened and then firmed within narrow ranges, reflecting cautious trading and weather impact.
Grain quotes and delivery terms from Toledo market
The Toledo market lists grain bids and storage terms with No 2 red and yellow corn, soybeans No 2 yellow, and transit billing notes. Specific rates are partially legible with references to June 9 and New York prices.
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New York
Grain Prices Open Highs Across Markets
Wheat rises to 5 6 above track quotation and corn up 5 5 percent while soybeans hold at 5 5 percent. Oats and hay steady with no change observed.
Treasury Bond Tables and Regional Crop Note
Treasury bond figures show bids and yields for June while a weather note highlights sharp thermal belts around Tryon North Carolina. The report contrasts bond data with a local agricultural observation that crops thrive at one end of belts and fail a few feet away.
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Tryon
N. C
GOAL WORKER KILLED IN MISHAP AT MINE SITE
Willard Tolley Tolley Polley 53 a machine runner for New River and Pocahontas Coal Company was killed in a mining accident early Friday. Last rites set for afternoon in Minneapolis North Carolina with body to be sent to Havaco for wake and state before burial in Minnesota. Survivors include widow Miss Buchanan and several Tolley relatives in Havaco Can ton and Wyoming County with two brothers Pender Tolley Cranberry NC and Hes Tolley Wyoming County.
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Minneapolis
N. C
Willard Johnson Polley
New River
Pocahontas Coal Coi
Havaco
Minneau
Pope
Masonica
Charch
U. M
Sol Michaelson Returns From Hospital Stay
Sol Michaelson is back from a stay at the Veterans Hospital Huntington where he received care and is expected to resume normal activities.
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Sol Michaelson
Veteran's Hospital
Huntington
Michaelson Returns to Welch After Two Month Hospital Stay
In a recent update, Mr Michaelson was a hospital patient for two months and plans to leave soon for New York to visit his wife and children.
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Welch
Michaelson
New Y
Amis Belcher
L. L Belcher
Bluefield
New York
Charles
John EB. Thorn
Riverside Drive
Grace Hospital
Ma Turner
Marlin E. Hilty
Northfork High School
Woodlawn Court
Mary Hilty
Pittsburgh
Heavy rain blocks Riverside Drive traffic in Welch
A hard rain in Welch on Friday afternoon sent rocks and mud from a mountainside into a stream between the O. J. Hunter and John W. Blakely homes on Riverside drive. The slide delayed traffic for more than 30 minutes and similar washouts occurred the day before. County reports note multiple washouts over the past two days.
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Welch
O. J. Hunter
John W. Blakely
Riverside Drive
Bluefield Picnic and Guard Camp Visit Planned
Local 40 and 8 will attend an outdoor Wolf Creek picnic on June 17 led by Voiture octo 1, La Societe des 40 Hommes Chevaux. The Bluefield group also invites Col. W. B. tanks to visit the Point Pleasant National Guard camp on July 16. Visitors include Ike Lufkin grand chef de gare Henry Moore Fred Fox and Dave Lowman of Bluefield.
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World War Memorial
la Societe Des
Bluefield
Wolf Creek
Col
W. B. Tanks
National Guard
Point Pleasant
Ike Lufkin
Chef de Gare
Henry Moore
Fred Fox
Dave Lowman
J. R. Repass
First Aid Meet Held This Afternoon With Officials Attending
Readied for an afternoon first aid meet starting at 1 PM with prominent company officials and state mines department representatives among the guests. Twenty-two teams will participate including ten white miners teams six colored miners teams three nonwhite Boy Scout teams and teams of colored Boy Scouts.
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State Department of Mines
Funeral Service Held for Thurman Schreder
Funeral services were held in the Roderfield church for Thurman Schreder 22 of Roderfield who died after a Wednesday evening gunshot wound to the head. Burial followed in Saeger Memorial Cemetery. A farewell note reflected his intention to support his future wife and his wish to die this way rather than stay. He was to be married in July.
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Roderfield
Thurman Schreder
Saeger Memorial
Dental Clinic to Open All Summer for Children
McDowell County Dental clinic director Dr. L L Belcher announces weekday hours from 9 to 4:30 during summer months focusing on preschool children while others may receive attention. Also notes family news including Belcher daughter leaving for Bluefield and local patients under care and improving.
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L. L. Belcher
McDowell County
Bluefielders Entered in State Junior Meet
Huntington West Virginia June 9 Entries for the West Virginia junior tennis tournament were received from Bluefield Wheeling Sulphur Springs Parkersburg and Spencer The event opens Monday with Deacon Parsons barred for being over eighteen The list includes Parkersburg William Dunham Wheeling W H Lytton Sulphur Springs Leonard Spencer Beverly Bran-
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Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
E. M. Starr
U. S. Tennis Association
Monoo
Peateemnone
Bluefield Wheeling
Tte
Sulphur Springs
Parkersburg
Spencer
Sead
Deacon Parsons
William Dunham
Iron Boy
Wheeling Soon
Walter
Leonard — Spencer
Beverly Bran
Ganoe Leads Erie Out Of Slump To Beat Canton
Erie, Pa June 9 The Erie Sailors snapped a seven game losing streak in the ninth inning rally. Gar Ganoe led the offense with a single a double and a triple in four plate appearances as Erie collected ten hits off Canton pitcher Cy Greenlaw.
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Erie
Tars
Cy Greenlaw
Canton
Gar Ganoe
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