M Quillin Clan To Hold Reunion
Annual reunion of the MacQuillin Quillin clan will be held at Anti Och near Gate City Virginia on Sunday August 24. J M Quillin Jr of Coeburn is president with H A Quillin and M B oe as vice presidents and H B Brown Cecil D Quillin as secretaries. The executive committee includes S B Quillin Lebannon VA M B anne Wood VA E C Grigs blin VA Milligan Quillin Nenville TN I M Quillin Lebanon VA H A Quillin Kingsport TN Mrs H B Brown Emory VA Cecil D Quillin Gate City VA B Tate Quillin Bedford VA. The MacQuillins trace origin to Scotland via Ireland and Virginia describing migration across the US with Norman French roots and a ship keel symbol.
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Gate City
Scott County
Quillin
America
J. M. Quillin, Jr
Coeburn
H. A. Quillin
M. B. Oe
H. B. Brown
Cecil D. Quillin
B. Quillin
Lebannon
M. B.anne Wood
E. C. Grigs
Blin
Milligan Quillin
Nenville
Tenn
I. M. Quillin
Lebanon
Kingsport
Scotland
Ireland
Duniace
Cause
Mac Qillins
Ulster
Aughrim
James I
England
Age Rule Eases for National Guard Officers
The War Department loosens rules allowing under 21 year olds to be commissioned in the National Guard under specific conditions. Lieutenant Colonel Edmund C. Stone Jr of the West Virginia National Guard says experienced applicants will be accepted, with openings for enlisted men ages 18 to 35 and veterans up to 55. Frederick Schultz McComas of St Albans W Va dies of a heart attack in Cincinnati at 55, his body to be returned home.
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National Guard
War Department
Edmund C. Stone, Jr
350Th Infan
West Virginia National Guard
Officers Reserve Corps
Army of the United States
Stone
Cincinnati
Frederick
Fritz) Schultz McComas
St. Albans
W. Va
Crops Parched In Most Areas In West Virginia
West Virginia farmers faced dry conditions in northeastern and southeastern counties during the week ending June 7, with rain and wind damaging some crops in other areas. The hay harvest was under way with generally fair stands, and winter wheat prospects remained favorable while oats and fruit crops showed mixed results. Charles Theodore Dyer, a Fayette County lawyer for 41 years, died at 63 in Montgomery.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
C. T. Dyer
Montgomery
Charles Theodore Dyer
Fayette County
Divorces Entered In Fifteen Circuit Court Cases
Seventeen uncontested divorce hearings were held with fifteen decrees entered by Judge D. M. Easley. Decrees include Doris Amberger Parker vs George Edward Parker and Lillian Lawson Hensley vs Je F. Hensley among others. One case directed to pay attorney fees. two motions listed with Keaton and Harmon cases pending.
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D. M. Easley
Doris Amberger Parker
George Edward Parker
Lillian Lawson Hensley
Je F. Hensley
Posieill
Ruby Pearl Oney
Thomas Earl Oney
Maude Caudill Jones
J. W. Jones
Mary Elizabeth Keaton
Charles Amos Keaton
Fannie Alice Harmon
Sagan 3K Bane Mor
Orris
Washington Attorney Held For Grand Jury
Dan Williams a 40 year old Washington attorney was held for the grand jury after a coroner s inquest into the fatal shooting of Hubert W Estes and Ray E Devendorf Williams testified briefly and then avoided discussion of the shootings stating he could practice in lower courts since he had been admitted before the supreme court and the court of appeals Police Private George Allen who guarded Williams said he heard Williams claim to have begun shooting after thinking Dalzell secretary of the admissions committee and Devendorf were reaching for guns inside the courthouse office Dalzell and Cecil A Craig municipal court policeman were wounded
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Washington
Dan Williams
Hubert W. Estes
Ray E. Devendorf
Williams
Devendorf
District Bar Association
Committee On Admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
U. S. Court of Appeals
George Allen
George Daizell
Dalzell
Cecil A. Craig
District Legion Convention Set in Princeton Memorial Building
The sixth district convention of the American Legion department of West Virginia will meet at the Memorial building in Princeton next Sunday. Delegates from district posts are expected to attend the convention at the Memorial building.
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American Legion
Department of West Virginia
Memorial Building
Princeton
Princeton Garden Club hosts June gathering on Snead lawn
Mrs Carter Snead and cohosts organized a Princeton Garden Club meeting on North Walker Street with president Mrs George Brown presiding. Talks covered roses and a summer road side development project, plus notes on the upcoming Bluefield Garden School and Jackson's Mill events.
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Carter Snead
Charlies Lohr
Ward Sowers
Princeton Garden Club
Snead
North Walker Street
George Brown
Brown
Appalachian Hall
Bluefield
Appalachian Garden Club
I. O. Wright
Wilkinson
Logan County
Wright
West
S. T. Peters
W. W. Christie
S. T. Bird
Russell Hare
Bruce Fleshman
Princeton City Council Finalizes June 3 Vote Totals
The Princeton city council completed the official canvass of the June 3 municipal election with no changes to unofficial scores. Official results list Mayor Jones as Republican with 936 votes and Miller as Democrat with 1 046. Council results show Ward 1 Carr Democrat 349 and Brown Republican 302. Ward 2 Bondurant Democrat 486 and Spangler Republican 390. Ward 3 Democrat 213 and White Republican (continuation not shown).
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Princeton
Jones
Miller
Carr
Brown
Bondurant
Spangler
White
Diary of a Chamber Maid at the Royal theater today
Paulette Goddard stars in Diary of a Chamber Maid at the Royal theater this evening. Air Scouts plan a gathering tonight at 7 30 at the Scout plane for their meeting.
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the Royal
Paulette Goddard
Diary of A
Royal Theater Today
AIR Scouts
Nora Prentiss closes at Mercer theater today
Ann Sheridan stars in Nora Prentiss at the Mercer theater with Kent Smith debuting as leading man. Bruce Bennett Robert Alda Rosemary DeCamp John Ridgely and others complete the cast in the melodrama’s closing performance.
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Mercer Theater
Nora Prentiss
Ann Sheridan
Kent Smith
Bruce Bennett
Robert Alda
Rosemary DeCamp
John Ridgely
Princeton Personals Pride of Vallies and Visitors
Mrs Filmore French of Lebanon Va visited nieces Miss Bess Hale and Mrs Owen Hutchenson and other relatives in town. Harris Hale visited relatives then returned to Wytheville. Dr W M Morrell formerly pastor here visited. Nancy and Jimmy Davis of Rainelle stay with grandparents on Highland Ave. Wilbert Sowers arrives from Los Angeles to visit his mother Mrs Jessie Sowers. Birth: Clyde Belcher and wife welcome daughter Nancy Lynn born at Memorial hospital. Both mother and baby reported well.
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Filmore French
Lebanon
Bess Hale
Owen Hutchenson
Miss Hale
Essie Marshall
Harris Hale
Wytheville
W. M. Morrell
Chattanooga
Tenn
First Methodist Church
Nancy
Jimmy Davis
Rainelle
Harry Karnes
Highland Avenue
Wilbert Sowers
Los Angeles
Cal
Mr. Sowers
Jessie Sowers
Eighth Street
Clyde Belcher
Nancy Lynn
Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Lydia Davidson Rites Set At First Methodist Church
Funeral services for Lydia Davidson widow of H na are at 2 30 p m today at the First Methodist Church with Rev L Roe and Dr J B Yoak Jr assisting Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park The deceased leaves a son J H Davidson Jr two daughters Mrs Oscar Adams and Mrs Betzowsky of Princeton one sister Mrs Ella Masland Chicago two brothers William Sutliff Atco N J and Joseph Sutliff Bogalusa La Pallbearers include Ray Noble Luther Ayers and others Flowerbearers and honorary pallbearers are named.
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First Methodist Church
Lydia Davidson
H.na
L. Roe
J. B. Yoak, Jr
Resthaven Memorial Park
Faasegory
Marrriage
Princeton
Ella Masland
Chicago
William Sutliff
Atco
N. J
Joseph Suitliff
Bogalusa
Ray Noble
Luther Ayers
Harry Ayers
Boyd Keaton
Lawrence McKenzie
Mesdames
J. W, King
Fred Stennett
C. C. Sarver
L. M. Selvey
Harry Smooth, Jr
Glen Kessinger
Zetta Hash
Ruth Oney
Harry Smith
Adams Chambers
A. L. Inge
O. E. Bailey
W. B. Moeller
Mary Alice Pruitt
Frank Holroyd
Daniel Hale
JC. C. Sarver
Walter Tiller
L. G Bowling
S. A. Oney
E. J. Hall
D. Ben Bird
J. R. Vermillion
J. W. King
William Stennett
John Harvey
Nt Lusk
Ray E. Bailey
Women of Moose Install Officers Tonight at Princeton Chapter
Officers for Princeton Chapter 355 Women of the Moose were elected and will be installed Friday night June 20 by Mrs. Ruby Carson and Mrs. Maola Morgan of Bluefield. New officers include Nel Collins as senior regent Winnie Cruise as graduate regent Hattie Hanks as junior regent and Minnie Crews as chaplain.
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Ruby Carson
Maola Morgan
Bluefield
Princeton Chapter
Women of the Moose
Nel Cle Collins
Senoir
Winnie Cruise
Hattie Hanks
Minnie Crews
Recorder personnel roles listed for meeting duties
The record lists Tomlinson as treasurer Thelma Campbell as guide Mary Bailey as assistant with the roles noted for the meeting duties.
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A Tomlinson
Thelma Campbell
Mary Bailey
Presbyterian Circles Plan Thursday Meetings and Piano Recital
The four afternoon Circles of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church meet Thursday at 2 30 with hosts at various locations including Athens and Highland avenue. A piano recital follows at 8 00 in the Memorial Building featuring Olga Pendleton's pupils such as Kathleen Fortner Shirley Ann Dobbins and Patricia Shumate.
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Presbyterian
The
Presbyterian Church
A. A. Leader
John Shumate
Athens
Fred Nee
AA Olan
Harry Smoot Ostesse
Peer Leader
W. Claw
Highland Avenue
F. B. Wimmer
L. L. Lambert
Paxton
Olga Pendleton
Memorial Building
Kathleen Fortner
Shirley Ann Dobbins
Patricia Shumate
Billy Lambert
Charles Bird
Hazel Miller
Patty Steele
Janet Bailey
Meadows
Wetzel Wilson
Irma Thompson
Wayne McKenzie
Roe Ronald’ Hurst
Betty’ Roe
Barbara West
Edith Cra
Patty Bates
Vacation Bible School Commencement at First Baptist Tonight
The coi announces the Vacation Bible School commencement at First Baptist Church tonight at 7 30. All parents and friends of the participating children are invited to attend.
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First Methodist Church
Coi
First Baptist Church
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