Knights of Pythias Regional Meet Planned Here
The final Knights of Pythias regional meeting will be held in Walker hall next Thursday at 8 p.m. The event is sponsored by the 12th and 13th Pythian districts covering southern West Virginia. W. J. W. Scott of South Imperial will preside, with Jack L. Hardy of Martinsburg and J. Gibson Vanr overseeing lodge jewels and records. Thorn school quartet will perform before the lodge opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Walker Hall
Pythian
West Virginia
W. J. W. Scott
Order of Knights of
United States
Jack L. Hardy
Martinsburg
Veterans Jewels
J. E. Stafford
B. P. Johnson
J. Gibson van R
Thorn School
C. . H. L. Bingham
Lay Pegram
Ittee
Prin
South Char
Dokeys
Princeton
Notice for Unclaimed Watches and Debts at Eplings Shop
This notice asks owners to bring tags for watches and clocks left at O D Epling s Shop and claim them immediately. Articles left after July 1 1945 will not be the responsibility of the shop and any outstanding debts should be paid at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Epling
Suits Instituted in Circuit and Chancery Courts
Willie Matilda Barrett sues James Barrett in circuit court under July rules, alleging matters in chancery. John M. Hairston sues Tischia Claytor Hairston in chancery under July rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Matilda Barrett
James Barrett
Chanery
Andohn M. Hairston
Tischia Claytor Hairston
Chancery
Gene Autry Western at RoyAl Theatre Two Day Run
In Old Monterey Republic re releases Gene Autry musical western at RoyAl Theatre for a two day run. Smiley Burnette June Storey and the Hoosier Hot Shots join Autry for seven numbers. Radio team Sarie and Sallie also featured. Government confiscation plot line noted as army purposes on script.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Monterey
Republic
Gene Autry
Royal Theatre Today
Smiley Burnette
June Storey
Gene
Hoosier Hot Shots
George Ha
Billy Lee
Sarie
Sallie
Experiment Perilous at the reel theatre four days
Emoty thriller starring Hedy Lamarr and Paul Lukas opens this week. Brent plays a doctor who rescues the heroine from her sinister psychic husband Albert Dekker Olive Blakeney Carl Esmond and others complete the cast. Based on Marygarden Carpenter’s novel a Literary Guild selection.
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Hedy Lace
Paul Lukas
Marygaret Carpenter
Literary Guild
Brent
Albert Dekker
Olive Blakeney
Carl Esmond
Show Postponed to Tuesday Night in City
The Saturday night army show at the Princeton athletic field was canceled due to rain. It will be staged Tuesday night June 12 at 8 o'clock at the local field.
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Army
Princeton Athletic
School Transportation Conference to Be Held
A Monday to Wednesday conference on school transport will meet at Jacksons Mill with ODT WPB Safety Council state police and state board of education specialists discussing transportation with school officials present. Mercer county will be represented by G. J. Wood supervisor of transportation and Randolph Robinette chief clerk.
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Jackson's Mill
O.D.T
WPB
Safety Council
State Police
State Board of Education
G. J. Wood
Randolph Robinette
Mercer County
For Sale 1936 Oldsmobile In Good Condition
Car advertised for cash sale. 1936 Oldsmobile in good condition. Price 300 dollars. Contact Mrs. John Mc Kenzie at 412 Thorn Street by phone 495 J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mc
Kenzie
Thorn Street
Funeral Services For A J Oxley Held In Athens
Funeral services for A J Oxley nephew of Athens were held at Mt Jackson Baptist church this afternoon at 2 o clock conducted by Rev Everett Shaffer of Lewisburg The body lay at the Oxley home until 1 pm then moved to the church where flower bearers served Pallbearers included Hershel Goode H R Goode Doc Oxley Meador Bird John Wirtz and Tom Beckett Burial followed at Oxley Cemetery Oxley a Bland county Va native came to Mercer county young married Elizabeth Beckett of Aerona Survived by one brother R G Oxley of Athens He was the son of Sanford and his wife The text notes Predeking Seaver Funeral Service assisted with arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Oxley
Athens
Mt. Jackson Baptist Church
Everett Shaffer
Lewisburg
Charles Oxley
Predeking-Seaver
Hershel Goode
H. R. Goode
Doc Oxley
Meador Bird
John Wirtz
Tom Beckett
Oxley
Bland County
Sanford Oxley
Mercer County
Elizabeth Beckett
Aerona
R. G. Oxley
Duhring and Cliff Yard News and Personal Notices
Duhring June 9 B F Sublett filled his regular appointment last Sunday Myron Taylor returned home from Johnson Bible College Kimberling Heights Tenn and accompanied Sublett to Bozo where he will conduct a revival Theos of Christ Ladies Circle No 1 met at Mrs V Bai Mrs E C Vaughn led prayer Yes FE N Taylor plans a talk at meeting with Mrs Benith Jones and Mrs E C Vaughn leader Pollyanna presents to be exchanged Mr and Mrs Nick Lospich J G Nester and son Mack of Washington were visitors here Wednesday then left
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theos of Christ Ladies Circle No
V. Bai
E. C. Vaughn
FE. N. Taylor
Benith Jones
Pollyanna
Nick Lospich
J. G. Nester and Son
Mack
Washington
Local News Briefs on Students and Medical Visits
Washington residents Mr. Nester and Miss Patsy Nester send daughters to school here this winter. Mrs. Harold Lewis returned from Pittsburgh with her grandfather. Eline Jones attends Concord college in Athens for summer term. Richard and Junior Whittaker had tonsils removed at Princeton and returned home. Mrs. H D Taylor comes home from Bluefield sanitarium recovering after operation. Carl Hubbard and Miss Gertie Foy left for New Jersey to work in a war effort. Mrs. Ervin Tate Jr. visits destination in the south Pacific. Miss Betty Sexton departs for Abingdon to enter cadet nurse training. Roy Sexton seeks treatment for an infected eye in Princeton and returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nester
Misses
Patsy Nester
Harold Lewis
Pittsburgh
Eline Jones
Concord College
Athens
Richard
Junior Whittaker
Princeton
H. D. Taylor
Bluefield Sanitarium
Carl Hubbard
Gertie Foy
New Jersey
Ervin Tate, Jr
South Pacific
Betty Sexton
Satu
Abingdon
Roy Sexton
Emily Jean Smith Visites Bramwell After Nashville Graduation
Miss Emily Jean Smith, a graduate of Nashville, Tennessee, is spending time in Bramwell with her mother, Mrs. C Smith, following graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
W. Va
Emily Jean Smith
Vo. Ee
Nashville
Tenn
C Smith
Local Notes Include Veterans Return and Birthday Observations
Londo Gross is home after a medical discharge. Perry Virginia marked her eighty fourth birthday on Thursday. Mrs. John Dickens visited Roanoke over the weekend and returned home. Francis A. O'Brien has returned home after a short time with Mrs. Emma F. O'Brien. Leon Cramer Jr. visits his parents on a ten day vacation from school. Out of town relatives and friends attend the funeral of T. J. Thompson.
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Londo Gross
Perry, I
Eee Va
John Dickens
Paul Dickens
Roanoke
Francis A. O’brien
Emma F. O’brien
Leon Cramer, Jr
T. J. Thompson
Pickup truck wanted 1927 to 1941 model
W. M. Steele of Thornton Princeton seeks to buy a pickup truck dated 1927 to 1941 in good condition and will pay cash. Interested sellers should contact Steele to arrange sale and pricing.
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CPA
W. M. Steele
Thornton
Princeton
Diverse rural property listings near Princeton and Mercer County
A collection of small farm and home listings with prices from 1250 to 12500 dollars. Properties include 23 acres suitable for farming, woodland land near Princeton, a Matoaka West Virginia 7 room residence, a Staffordsville Virginia room home with utilities, and several 8 room houses plus 109 acre brick residence near Bluefield. Many offer terms with cash and monthly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluestone
Mercer County
W. Va
Princeton
Bland County
Glenwood Park
Bluefield
Monroe
Splendid Homesite Near South Bluefield and Princeton
Three lots facing 210 feet on Longview avenue extend back 175 feet with well lay and shade trees. Attractive price. Five lots fronting over 200 feet on the Princeton Beckley Highway just outside Princeton city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bluefield
Longview Avenue
Princeton
Menwar
Local Residents Gather for Thursday Visit List
Thursday guests included Mrs H B Ward and families from Lynchburg Virginia and Bluefield West Virginia. Also present were Mr and Mrs Pred Turner of Tams Turner and Seaman Italo Yon son of Mr and Mrs L Yon. Fred Thompson and family from Scarbro joined due to illness of their father 77 J Thom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Ward
Lyle Tyree
Lynchburg
Mary Ajtizer
Roscoe Altizer
W. J. Turner
Pred . Turner
Tams Turner
Ren
E. Watson
Crutchfield
Nellis
Claude Stultz
Stone, K
F. D. Hurst
Abbs Valley
Bluefield
Real Estate Bargains in Princeton Area Listings
Real estate notices describe 20 acres meadow 60 acres cultivation 75 acres woodland with fences in fair shape one mile from Lash meet on rocked road price 10000 nine more farm and truck farm offerings near Princeton with houses barns cribs granaries orchards wells and road frontages prices 3750 3500 3000 and 2500 plus terms and building sites with gas heat water light. Several residence lots also offered in town at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lashmeet
Princeton
Athens
Matoaka
Rogers St
Glenwood Park
Bath
Spanishburg
Good Farm
Mines
Mullens
W. Va
Besoco
Athens-Hinton
Beckley Highway
Princeton Roanoke Highway
Patient Improves at St Luke's Hospital Hopes to Return Home
A patient at St Luke's Hospital in Binefield has shown steady improvement over the past three weeks and plans to go home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Binefield
Canebrake Residents Visit Nearby Towns and Families
Christian from Canebrake Va visited 3words Creek Va. Miss Elsie Gibson recovers from a tonsil operation. Miss Aselee Spence home with scarlet fever. Mrs Joe Blankenship visited Geneva and Wayne in Bandy. Riley Shores and family visited Calvin and his brother in Mt City Tenn. a party was hosted at Albright's home.
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Christian
Creek
Elsie Gibson
Aselee Spence
Joe Blankenship
Geneva
Wayne
Riley Shores
Calvin
Mt. City
Tenn
Anal Albright
Diverse rural properties offered around Princeton
A page lists multiple real estate offerings near Princeton and Lashmeet and Athens West Virginia. Properties include 8 room modern country homes, 63 acre farms, 154 acre bluegrass lands, outbuildings, wells, springs, barns, granaries, and fruit orchards. Prices range from a few thousand dollars to 19 000 with various terms.
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Cooper
George Parker
Odie Whittaker
Vir- Station
O. D Epling
the Royal
THE
Mercer
Oldsmobile
Duhring and Cliff Yard
Ladies Aid
Lilly Land CO
Bramwell, W. VA
Dumont
Austin
Princeton Lodge No. 134
GAM
R. C. Buchanan, W. M
Lilly
Lake Shawnee
Pearlsburg
Princeton-Oakvale Road
Dublin
Radford
Kellysville
Staffordsville
Matoaka W. VA
Rock
Welch
Princewn
Rolling Mills
W.va
Montcalm
New Macadam Road
Pulaski
Mercer CO
Goodwin’s Ferry
Giles Co
Abb’s Valley
Crickmer
Fayette County
Squire. W. VA
Peterstown
Monroe Co
Celanese
New Bluefield
Bargatn
Princeon
Princeton, W. Va
Pineville
Post Office
Beckley
Raleigh County Bank
Pearsburg
Walker Bing
Main ST
LAW & Commerce Building
WHIS
Wjils Beckley
WBRW
Canebrake, W. VA
Canebrake
Lila
Randall Marrs
Sam Waldron
June
Elsie
Floyd Gibson
Phyllis
Bobby
Sam
Water Company
J. B. Shrewsbury
Wyatt
Athens and
Murphy’s
Mercer St
Court House
Princen
Bluefieldear
Prin Om
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