Rabies Vaccination Clinics Run Across Mercer County
Mercer County veterinarians conduct a week of dog vaccination clinics, with Dr. James ey of the Veterinary Hospital leading sessions at multiple sites. The schedule includes Tuesday through Friday events and weekend hours, plus a reminder that dogs over five months must be vaccinated under the new policy explained by Dr. Bailey and County Health Director Dr. N Allen Dyer.
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Mercer County
Ceres
James Ey
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Bailey
North Side Fire Station
East End
South Side Fire Station
Memorial School
Fairview School
Whitethorn School
Flannary's Market
Cumber Road
Wade School
Genoa High School
Midway Playground
Ada
Faulkner's Store
Sandlick
Health Director Explains Rabies And Precautions
Mercer County Health Director Dr. Allen Dyer warns rabies is nearly 100 percent fatal once symptoms appear and spreads through saliva entering broken skin. County Agent R. E. Harbeck and officials urge inoculation and public meetings in Mercer County with a screening of Babies Control in the Community and discussion led by experts.
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Allen Dyer
Mercer County Health Dept
Mercer County
Dyer
R. E. Harbech
Mercer Courthouse
Athens
Oakvale High School
Har
Boy Scouts to Attend Elk Flag Day Program
Troop No. 66 holds a 7:30 p.m. meeting Thursday at First Baptist Church in uniform. They will participate in the Elks Flag Day program.
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Boy Scouts
First Baptist Church
The
Elks
Deputy Assessor Guest of Bluefield Kiwanis
T Courtney Tanner chief office deputy to the assessor spoke on Property Tax Assessments at the Bluefield Kiwanis Club meeting at the West Virginian Hotel. He noted real estate taxes rise to meet legislative action requiring counties to tax within the state rate to qualify for school funding. He said last year the minimum was 35 percent of valuation, this year 40 percent, with increases annually until the 50 percent minimum is reached.
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T. Courtney Tanner
Bluefiel Kiwanis Club
West Virginian
Tanner
Norfolk And Western Coal Loads Increase
Norfolk and Western Railway reports 22 274 cars of coal loaded during the week ending June 8 at mines it serves. This is an increase of 1 514 cars from the prior week's 20 760 car total. Daily wartime production totals are listed as Monday 3 339, Tuesday 4 377, Wednesday 4 322, Thursday 4 418, Friday 4 316, Saturday 1 502.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
Bluewell Charters 9 Man Scout Troop at Local Center
A new Boy Scout troop is chartered in Bluewell sponsored by the Bluewell Lions Club. Jack L. Lewis notes officials include Carl Mariotti institutional representative Vito Traino Jr Francis Haynes and William A Wentenhall as troop committeemen Vernon D McCoy is scoutmaster Patsy Mariotti is advisor Nick Aneli Jr will be assistant scoutmaster The troop has nine charter members and meets at 7 pm every Wednesday.
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Bluewell
Bluewell Lional Club
Jack L. Lewis
Appalachian Council
Carl Mariotti
Institutional
Vito Traino Jr
Francis Haynes
William A. Wentenhall
Vernon D. McCoy
Patsy Mariotti
Nick Aneli Jr
Whiting Appointed Acting Head at Bluefield State and Fisk
Whiting named acting head at Bluefield State College with ties to Fisk University in Nashville Tennessee noted. The notice highlights leadership shift affecting two institutions in the region.
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Whiting
Bluefield State
Mercer County Clerk Records Deeds Suits and Orders
Mercer County Clerk reports recording deeds in Princeton Athens and Bluefield with sums from 10 to 300 dollars. Filings in circuit court include multiple divorces and a temporary alimony of 20 dollars monthly plus 125 dollars attorney fee. Fiduciary and other court orders list appointee sureties and judgments totaling 2610.54 dollars.
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Mercer County
Elizabeth C. Stearts
Ernest G
Magaline C. Tolley
Holt and Rumburg
Princeton
Resthaven Memorial Park
D. A. Holcomb
Leroy Katz
J. D. Stovall
Walthall Jr
Clara Walthall
Garland C
Helen Mabel
Horton
George Earnest Horton
Rusco Window Company of
Roanoke, Inc
Paul Marion
John L. Bolton
Rusco Home Improvement Co
J. B. Boyd
Coy R. Taylor Financial
Boy Evangelists Plan Twin Sermon Tour in June
Stanley Hunt age 15 and Raleigh Van Hunt age 10 will preach a Twin Sermon on Heaven versus Hell on June 12 in the area. Sisters Sandra and Marchetta Hunt will sing hymns. The brothers have led twenty five services in Kentucky and Ohio over two years. On June 18 they preach at Pine Grove Church of Christ in Bluewell with minister James Scott. The revival ends June 21 at Falls Mills church led by Julian Hunt.
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Stanley Hunt
Raleigh van Hunt
Heaven
Hell
Sandra
Marchetta Hunt
Kentucky
Ohio
Pine Grove Church of Christ
Bluewell
James Scott
Stanley Sanitarium
Julian ©. Hunt
Falls Mills Church
Oakvale Road Public Service District Names 3 Commissioners
Mercer County Court named three commissioners for the Oakvale Road Public Service District. Olin D. Corn will serve a six year term as chairman, J. Richard Copeland a four year term, and P. French a two year term. A plan for a federal loan sewer extension project will be filed by the commission.
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Oakvale Road
Mercer County Court
Olin D. Corn
J. Richard Copeland
P. French
Commission
Honor History Students Begin Tour Of Dominion
Princeton high school honors history students join a three day DAR sponsored tour of Virginia in a Trailways charter bus. The itinerary covers Lee Chapel Lexington Natural Bridge Monticello Charlottesville Yorktown Williamsburg and a large naval review in a single harbor. The trip aims to show founders life and patriots, with DAR aims of historic preservation and education.
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Virginia
Princeton
Matthew French
Daughters of American Revolution
Old Dominion
Trailways
Lee’s Chapel
Lexington
Natural Bridge
University and
Monticello
Charlottesville
Richmond
Jefferson Hotel
Godspeed
Jamestown
England
Yorktown
Williamsburg
National Dar
Margaret
Installation Practice Tonight for City CES
Princeton Chapter No. 53 Order of the Eastern Star holds installation practice at 7:30 p m tonight at the Masonic Hall. All officers and installing officers are required to be present.
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Princeton
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Council OKs Princeton Vote Recalls Call for Recount
Princeton election returns were canvassed by the City Council with no changes. Ward results list Susong 234 Reynolds 83 in First Ward Marshall 177 Freeman 93 in Second Ward Rule 134 Matney 133 in Third Ward L H White 83 in Fourth Ward Matney requests a recount of ward three votes. council sets Monday night for action.
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Princeton
Susong
Reynolds
Marshall
Freeman
Rule
Matney
L. H. White
Princeton Hospital Births Report From Narrows Area
Birth notices list several newborns and parents from Princeton and nearby towns including Bluefield and Bramwell. Names include Mr and Mrs Ernest Bow er and Mr and Mrs Sam Thur mer with two girls born on 6 7, plus other families in Narrows Glen Lyn and Kegley with listed mothers and locations.
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Dubree Redden
Athens
Princeton, Bay
Ernest G. Bower
Bluefield
Sam Thurmer
Bramwell Rd
Nora Blankenship
Irene L. Tinder
William McNew
George W. Evans
A M. Candler
Prince
Rchie R. White
Glen Lyn
Gilmerompson
George F. Erwin
Albert J. Smith
Emma Quesenberry
Princeton
Gary J. Taylor
Kegley
James FE. Wimmer
Nathan H. Thomas
Narrows
Mary Parks to Lead Princeton OES Chapter 53
Mary Parks elected as new worthy matron of Princeton Chapter 53 Order of Eastern Star. Other officers named include Edwin Brookman and Dorothy Archer with a full slate listed. Whittakers presided, June birthday gifts given, and a cake and coffee reception followed by a June 11 practice for June 18 installation.
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Mary Parks
Princeton Oes
Princeton
Order of Eastern Star
Mae
John Whittaker
Edwin Brookman
Dorothy Archer
Bill Abshire
Myrtle Okes
Effie Hornson
Clara Meadows
Pearl Boggs
Whittaker
West Virginia
Mabel Jackson
Princeton Circles Meet This Week In Presbyterian Churches
Circle No 4 of the Presbyterian Church chaired by Mrs J A Keller meets Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs H E DeJarnette 226 Center Street Circle 2 meets today at 2 p m with B R Colvard 900 Highland Ave The First Church circle meets at or near Shumaker 1007 South 9th St Also a Wisconsin Entomology note says bees hornets sting only if provoked and offers no proof.
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The
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Keller
H. E. DeJarnette
Center Street
G. T. Lowe
B. R. Colvard
Highland Ve
First 1St
Oear
Shumaker
South 9Th St
Department of Entomology
University of Wisconsin
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Princeton News
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Palm Beach
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Bluefield Kiwanis
Norfolk and Western
Bluewell Boy Scouts
Fisk University
Nash- Tenn
Bramwell Haynes’ Pure Oil Service Center
Bluewell Tiny
Coaldale Toney
Amoco
Keystone King
Esso
Perdue’s
Ashland
Montcalm Curley
Warden's Store
Northfork
Gordon & Stout
Happy's
Princeton Bell & Evans
McIntosh
Sewell’s
Shell
Shrewsbury
Texaco
H. L. Pain
Edith Fain
Eugene
Evelyn Gordon
Elizabeth D. Matthews
John H
Marret W. Sprole
Princeton Cemetery Association
M. A. Woodrum
Oakwood Cemetery
Mary Elsie Raymore
Raymore
Ethel Griffith
W. G. Mose
Roten
Douglas Lam Roten
Montry Williams
Walter Williams
James O. Young Jr
Thelma Virginia Young
Zena Lois Anders
Lovie Roland
Oakvale Road Service Commission
Western Auto Store
W. Yo
George
Stevens
Mon Mat Nove
Edina Ferber
Meee & Warner (Bros ~Warner Colom
Elizabeth Taylor
Poeren Te
Carroll Vercedes McCam
Hudson
James
Dominion
City Ces
Princeton Hospital
Roy L. Saunders
Elmore-Christian Motors
Princeton Collection Agency
Scott Street
Christian
C. C. Christian
Auto License Service
White's Service Station
Thorn St
Princeton, W. Va
Marilyn Momroe
Tom Ewell Fee
Electric Power Company
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