Circuit Court Recessed. Vecellio Suit Pending
Princeton court adjourned until Tuesday as Judge D Easley presides. Trial resumed next day in the Vecellio versus Boost breach of contract suit seeking $45,000. Other rulings include Pocahontas Construction Co. versus Feola Construction Co. and Lena Saunders versus Roy L Saunders with damages and costs awarded or dismissed.
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D. Easley
O’el
Oscar Vecellio Andusin
John Boost, Jr
Ed Col
Vecellio
Easley
Pineville
Wyoming County
Pocahontas Construction Co
Feola Construction Co
Pocahontas Construction Company
Feola Company
Lena Saunders
Roy L. Saunders
Princeton Personal Notices Reflect Local Health and Travel
Miss Cora Smith recuperating at Memorial hospital after a minor operation. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown with son in Virginia Beach for three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. A Held of Charleston spent last night with friends in the city. Mrs. Field returning from a recent trip due to the death of her step mother Mrs. J A H Shular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Smith
Memorial Hospital
Robert Brown
A. H.ld
Charleston
Field
J. A. H. Shular
Kingston Names Coroner Nominees in Republican Primary
In Kingston North Carolina the Republican coroner race ends with H. C. Phillips and Louis Cameron tied at one vote each. A run off primary is required and will use 48 poll judges. Election board chair Reynolds Allen notes uncertainty over counting more than two votes.
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Kingston
N. C
H. C. Phillips
Louis Cameron
Reynolds Allen
Princeton chamber plans model home project
The housing committee of the Princeton chamber of commerce seeks a suitable lot to build a model home. It will meet early next week to set plans and specifications and then invite bids for materials and construction. The aim is a medium priced home appealing to better class owners and moderate income families.
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Princeton Chamber of Guns
Federal Housing Administration
McDowell County Red Cross certifies 52 first aid graduates
Fifty two men and women from McDowell County will receive certificates at a Welch meeting signifying completion of a ten week first aid course conducted in April and May by the McDowell County Red Cross chapter. Certificates will be awarded to listed participants with talks by instructors and a film demonstration by Sgt. C. S. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell County
Welch
Red Cross
Joe Wiles
D. C. Duncan
Bluefield
Sgt. C. S. Wilson
Welch State Police
O. J. Hunter
H. A. Master
Donald McCulley
John M. Spelman
W. B. McClaugherty
Harry Lucas
E. G. Clifton
Alice Green
Homer Grubb
Joe Gundell
Holbrook
Maun
Clarence L. Lockhart
Peg O'Neal
J. L. Parks
Keystone
Oliver Lowe
D. C. Bradberry
Taeger
Owens Kennedy
Jolo
Larey Davis
Northfork
Clarita Harris
Elkhorn
Jack Griffith
Rites Set For Mrs. H F Mahaffey in Premier
Last rites for Rebecca Evelyn Mahaffey 76, longtime resident of Premier, will be at 10 Sunday morning at her home. She died after a brief illness and is survived by 12 children, 97 grandchildren, and 22 great grandchildren. Burial follows at Taeger Memorial cemetery in Roderfield.
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Rebecca Evelyn Mahaffey
Funeral services held for Thomas Babe
Funeral and burial services were held Friday afternoon in Rock Ridge cemetery for one year old Rose Marie Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Ambers Thomas of Middletown, who died at the parents home late Thursday from complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Ridge
Rose Marie Thomas
Henry Ambers Thomas
Middletown
Gasoline Theft Sparks Fire Hall Response in Oregon
In ns Ore George siphoned gasoline from his car to aid a stranded motorist, struck a match to check the fuel, then jumped back in and sped toward the fire hall. Volunteers interrupted a meeting to extinguish his blazing auto.
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Ore
George
Anawalt Seeks Telephone Service From Local Club
Anawalt Business Men's Club names E C Rector and Frank Castrodale to pursue telephone service for Anawalt. The group aims to bring this improvement following the lead of War and Taeger and other planned community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Rector
Frank Castrodale
Anawalt Business Men’s Club
War
Taeger
Anawalt Business Men's Club
Welch Personal News Highlights Involving St Clair Family
Otis St Clair and brothers Frank and Dr. Charles St Clair attend a class reunion at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Miss Mary White arrives in Welch to summer with relatives M Hollandsworth. Paul Morrow visits Welch from Atlanta, staying with Strother and Mrs Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis St. Clair
Welch
Frank St. Clair
Charles T. St. Clair
Bluefield
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Mary White
Kingsport
Tenn
M. Hollandsworth
Mone
Paul Morrow
Atlanta
Strother Tabor
George Leckie
Sue Kearns
Covington
Pred W Booth
Indianapolis
Ind
Louise McBride
Concord State Teachers’ College
Athens
Durham
N. C
Weatherly Bradshaw
Tennessee Teacher's College
Murfreesboro
Arthur Joe
Morgantown
Ballard
West Virginia University
Carmen White
Tazewell
Seventh Arrest In The North Fork Theft Ring
The seventh arrest in a North Fork robbery ring was made Friday. James Beavers, colored, faces charges of aiding in concealing and transferring 10 car tons of cigarettes stolen from Elkhorn Valley Grocery. Four Negro youths were jailed for grand jury action. one white man and another Negro were later held. Police expect more arrests as the ring is probed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
James Beavers
Elkhorn Valley Grocery Company
Beavers
C. R. Graley
R. Mirkpatrick
Plans for Housing Loans Through Chamber Staff
A note outlines financing plans via a chamber of commerce staffer to assist securing federal housing loans at a small cost. It promises the information without cost or obligation and indicates new homes are expected to start within the next few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Funeral service for James Pritchett held in Princeton
The 15 year old James Pritchett son of Mr and Mrs J C Pritchett East Princeton died in an accidental drowning Thursday morning at a pond near the Virginia. The funeral will be at Keet Street Methodist Church Princeton this afternoon at 2 00 with interment in Rest Haven cemetery Rev L D Yost officiating Friends with cars should bring them to the Pritchett home by 1 30
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James Pritchett
J. C. Pritchett
East Princeton
Keet Street Methodist Church
Princeton
Rest Haven
L. D. Yost
Thrusday Mornaine
Pond
Virginian
Code of the Ranger at the Royal and Arsene Lupin Returns at the Mercer
On screen today Prince ton presents Code of the Ranger starring Colonel Tim McCoy and Rex Lease in a tale of crime and revenge. Arsene Lupin Returns plays at the Mercer with Melvyn Douglas Virginia Bruce Warren William John Halliday Nat Pendleton in lead roles. Circuit court suits include Della Yost vs Hi E Yost and Clifford Duncan vs Lillian Duncan Hazel Lawrey Henderlight vs Elmer Henderlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Theatre Today
Tim McCoy
Rex Lease
Lupin
Maurice LeBlanc
Arsene Lupin
Mercer Theatre
Melvyn Douglas
Virginia Bruce
Warren William
John Halliday
Nat Pendleton
Della Ullin Yost
Hi E, Yost
Clifford Duncan
Lillian Duncan
Hazel Lawrey Henderlight
Elmer Henderlight
Lamar Officer Receives Reward for Tolbert Capture
Roy Tolbert alias Frank Bruner, wanted in Cumberland Ky for disposing of a mortgaged auto, was arrested in Harlan County by Lamar peace conservator Frank Gibson who earned a $25 reward. Tolbert allegedly attempted escapes from his home while Gibson assisted, with Tolbert living nearby for months.
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Roy Tolbert
Frank Bruner
Harlan County
Frank Gibson
Lamar
Tolbert
Cumberland
Gibson
Rotary club musical program features Peggy Morris
At the Rotary club meeting Friday night Peggy Morris sang several popular songs with piano accompaniment by Mrs. W. D. Shuff. Ernest Lilly led the program and the club approved sponsoring a boy at the Salvation Army camp near Richmond Virginia. A committee including H. Bro Dewey J. Bailey and Burns Worn to coordinate drug transportation for the Princeton high school band to Lewisburg for the Greenbrier celebration.
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Rotary Club
Peggy Morris
W. D. Shuff
Ernest Lilly
Salvation Army
Richmond
H. Bro Dewey J. Bailey
Burns
Princeton
Lewisburg
Greenbrier
Princeton Churches Sunday Services
Princeton churches schedule morning worship and Sunday school with topics and choirs. Edward Stubblefield leads the Princeton Church sermon on Which Money Can Buy, while Miss Nell Campbell directs a large chorus. First Methodist lists Paul Martin as pastor with 11 o'clock morning worship and 7 o'clock evening services.
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Edward Stubblefield
R. L. Dugan
B. Y
Nell Campbell
First Methodist
Paul Martin
Early Robertson
Beepworth League
Evening church services and gatherings announced
Prayer meetings at eight o'clock and Sunday school at 9 45 a m with worship at 11 led by Rev W R Smith Young people's societies convene at six o'clock Wednesday prayer and Bible study at eight. Douglas Bible class of the Presbyterian church to hold a special musical program in the morning Mrs L C Porter to welcome Peggy Morris Public invited to all events
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W. R. Smith
Young Le's
Douglas Bible Class
The
Presbyterian Church
L. C. Porter
Peggy Morris
Princeton Visitors and Local Delegations Head Through
Captain W. E. Watters Mrs Watters and Teresa arrive from Fort Bliss Texas to visit Mrs K. T. Watters at Mercer Healing Spring. T. R. Egbert stays weeks with Sandy Lake Pa. Joseph Li leaves for Baltimore to see his daughter Mrs Lee Finegold. Price Lisagor of Chicago visits relatives. Hy Goodstein returns from Chicago. Martha Martin and Milton Shumate depart for Emory Va to Epworth League assembly. Wm M LaFon Union candidate for state senator visits Princeton Friday.
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W. E. Watters
Princeton
Chicago
Martha Martin
Milton Shumate
Emory
Epworth League Assembly
Holston
Sesson
Wm. M. LaFon
Union
Travelers See Welch En Route to New York City
Herbert Murphy from New York City Gene Powers of Dan Ky and Kun Hyun of Korea, students at Kerea college Ky, stayed Thursday at the Hollandsworth home in Welch while traveling to New York. China supplies about 75 percent of the world’s commercial hog bristle, valued for US brush manufacture.
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Herbert Murphy
New York City
Gene Powers
Dan, Ky
Kun Hyun
Korea
Kerea College
Welch
G. M. Hollandsworth
China
United States
Farm Bureau Elects Officers Here Today
Mercer county farm bureau holds its annual meeting this afternoon at 1 30 in the Memorial building to elect officers. Committee reports include H M Bowers on conservation H B Barber on lime plant Hack Scot on liversack Ross Hall on membership and J M Bailey on warehouse.
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Mercer County Farm Bureau
Memorial
H. M. Bowers
H. B. Barber
Hack Scot
Ross Hall
J. M. Bailey
Return to Carolina after visit to Morgantown
Mr and Mrs Charles Roby Claywell of Morgantown NC have returned home after a brief visit to Mrs Claywells parents Attorney and Mrs Irvin A Downey Hale avenue. Accompanied by their son Tommy they attended the Blanche DeLott School of Dancing revue in Princeton where Christina White the couples daughter was a dancer. Christina returned with
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Carolina
Charles Roby Claywell
Morgantown
N. C
Circle Meeting of Women's Group Reports Presbyterians Lesson
Circle 3 of the Woman's group met at West Princeton avenue with 14 members. Mrs J Parris led. Mrs Porter chaired the afternoon program on What Presbyterians Believe. Mrs Worthington gave a Bible lesson on The Ten Commandments. Refreshments followed.
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Woman’s
J. . Parris
Sanen Obae Ban Porter
Princeton Avenue
Porter
Worthington
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Aily Telegraph
GRAPH
W. Va
Wyoming
Oscar Vecellio
John Boost
Fendant
Star
Thomas Mustard
Rhein & Settlement
Mustard
Welch News Review
FIAT
H. F. Mhaffey
Thomas Babe
Pritchett
Walter Wright
Co-op Farm Service
Mercer and
Third St
Baum’s Dept. Store
Princeton Churches
First Baptist
Norge
Princeton, W. Va
Fountain Park
Baum’s
Peters Diamond
Dipplydoodle
Halliday
Telegraph Commercial Printing Company
Glenveniences
A. Tabor
Glenwood Park
Highland Avenue
C. B. Campbell
Mercer Street
Straley Ave
Barbakow’s Store
ROYAL
Tim
Mercer
Myster
Bitt Melvyn Douglas
BRUCE
Bae Art
Farm Bureau
Harry Karnes
Tommy
Von
A, — & Supply Co
Virginia
Neuhoff
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