Sacred Heart Plans Two-Week Fund Drive for New Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church launches a two week campaign to raise 100000 toward a new church and parish house on Harrison Street. Construction is set for summer with total estimated cost about 180000. Ted Boggess designed the buildings. 120 families on the rolls. Father John Savage of the Oblates leads the parish.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Scunsuucuuh
Harrison Street
Ted Boggess
Sacred Heart
Glenwood Park
Oblates of Mary Immaculate Order
John Savage
Wampler to Speak at Richlands Rally
Two Republican meetings are planned in Richlands Virginia next week. Ninth District candidate William C. Wampler will address the Republican Women of the Maiden Springs District at Richlands High School room 108 on Monday at 8 p.m. A mystery out of town speaker will also appear. A Cedar Bluff precinct officers meeting is set for Tuesday June 14 at the town hall.
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Richlands
William C. Wampler
Maiden Springs
Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff Town Hall
Edgemont Club Plans Booth for Arts and Crafts Festival
Members of the Edgemont Home Demonstration Club meet at Mrs. Ralph Baxter’s Foster Street home in June to appoint a committee for a booth at the summer Arts and Crafts Festival. The group will donate a book to Princeton Library after members read it and hear guest speaker David Burton address highway safety.
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Edgemont Home
Ralph Baxter
Foster Street
Kenneth Hammaker
James Stowers
David Martens
Larry Eades
Nancy Walker
Princeton Library
Maura Fennelly
Ireland
West Virginia University
Concord College
Home Demonstration Council
Baxter
Meador
George Davis
Prince Street
Mercer Jurors Excused Until June 22 In Court Schedule
Judge F Morton Wagner excused Mercer County Circuit Court jurors from reporting Wednesday. cases slated before June 22 were settled or dismissed, according to spokesmen. Also noted is a Sunday brunch feature with spoon bread, ham or bacon, and maple syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Morton Wagner
Mercer County Circuit Court
Nice
Study Circle Discusses Bible Study Book for Year
Laura Wheeler Circle members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. L. M. Selvey home on Bluefield Avenue. Mrs. Paul Covey announced the study book Christians Being and Doing and pledge service was led by Mrs. Arthur Moody. Henrieta Boothe gave the devotional from Psalm 100 and Mrs. Joe Lilly read from Methodist Woman. Committee chairmen were named and guests welcomed.
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Laura Wheeler
Paul Covey
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Circle
L. M. Selvey
Bluefield Avenue
Arthur Moody
Henrieta Boothe
Joe Lilly
Methodist Woman” Magazine
Injunction Filed Over Princeton Barn Dispute
Princeton filed an injunction to remove a shedlike structure it calls a barn and to address unsanitary conditions from animals on the site between Princeton and Lazenby Avenues. Owner Jody Whittaker says it is a residence. Health officials urge demolition. Whittaker says the shed is a home with a hotplate, bed, and TV. City Attorney W. Robert Carr will pursue action. council has warned of legal steps if not resolved. Also three civil cases appear in the clerk’s office: Rice vs Ric, Wiley vs Hylton, and Logan Bank and Trust Co. vs Smith.
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City of
Princeton
Lazenby Avenues
Jody Whittaker
Health Department
Whitaker
Lewis I. Skeens
Whittaker
Council
W. Robert Carr
Sadie Rice
George M. Ric
Divorce. Co
S. Wiley
Clarence Hylton
Eva M. Hylton
Logan Bank and Trust Co
Robert E. Smith
Youth Corps funds set for Bland Wythe Smyth counties
Virginia program allocates 164260 to support up to 303 low income youth across Bland Wythe and Smyth counties. Job openings for director and secretary posted, with applications due Monday. Students work 30 hours weekly at 1.25 dollars per hour plus eight hours of counseling and services over a 10 week period, staff retained for an extra week.
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Virginia
Keiffer Irving
Pulaski Development Corp
Bland County
Wythe
Smyth County
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