Farm Bureau activities rise in Mercer County report
The Mercer County Farm Bureau elected officers for about a twentieth term including a secretary treasurer and vice president R B Hall of Princeton route 3. Directors include A E Bailey B Fner R P Butler Lerena C D Terry H W Clark and C A Fletcher. The group planned dates for a farmers picnic and reappointed county agent Herman M Bowers and home demonstration agent Mabel Spray. The Hack Scott mercer unit of the Greenbrier Valley Livestock Marketing reported 1937 business of 36786.18 and noted livestock shipping pens at Oakvale.
Mercer and Wyoming County Farmers Share ACP Funds
Farm officials report 683 farmers in the ACP program with $20,000 distributed. Mercer county shows 32.1 farmers more than last year and 119 Wyoming county farmers received $3,147.62 this spring. A lime plant supplied two thousand tons of agricultural lime to Mercer county farmers and more remains on hand for distribution.
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M. Bowers, Sr
Caribaea Conservati
Mercer County
Wyoming County
H. B. Barber
Farm U
Princeton Paragraphs Fire Damage Slight
The city fire department was called at 6 15 to a blaze with the cause unknown. No injuries reported and damage described as slight.
Doctor John Bird seeks reelection in Rock district board race
Dr. John H. Bird of Rock files for reelection to the board of reaggeen as a clerk's of. The filing signals a campaign to return to office.
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John H. Bird
Rock
Reaggeen
Princeton Personal Notices Addressees Visit Local Relatives
Mr and Mrs Clarence Pruett of Clifton Forge Virginia will spend this week with relatives in the city. Mrs W R Kidd and daughter Oraleta have been here with family. Essie E Bailey has spent time away from Louisville Kentucky.
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Clarence Pruett
Clifton Forge
W. R. Kidd
Oraleta
Essie E. Bailey
Louisville, KY
Bluefield
Local Bands to Join Beckley Centennial Celebrations
Beckley centennial events will feature the high school band and the Mercer School Band. W. W. Clark, director, announced the groups will participate in the Floral Parade on June 20 and the Greenbrier County section at Lewisburg on June 18. The high school band will rehearse Monday, June 13 at 1 PM in the high school auditorium.
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W. W. Clark
Sesame
Mercer
Greenbrier County
Lewisburg
Narrows Mission Society Guests Reflect Local Ties
Local Narrows events recount a June gathering hosted by Mrs. G Wright at the Davidson home in Bland County with devotional and luncheon. The note mentions multiple visitors, school plans for Mary Davis and Peggy Eleanor, and Jubilee meeting at the First Baptist church with Mrs H B Jennings as guest speaker.
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Narows
Methodist
Misionary Society
Narrows
G. Wright
Will Davidson
Bland County
Thom
Wheeler
A Wheeler
Jacksonville
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church of
T.S. Johnson
H. B. Jennings
Pearisburg
J. H. Smith
Beaming Beacon Lights Westfield Airport and Local Moves
An airport beacon in Westfield Massachusetts now shines 75 miles away, operating at six revolutions per minute on a 51 foot tower. Baltimore nurse and several local residents plan summer travels with family and friends. Prof W H Barrett heads to Cuckoo Virginia, and Miss Gertrude Yearout to Duke University for the summer term with Miss Frances Robertson and parents accompanying. Judy O Neal visits Montgomery social circles and Duke events.
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Westfield
Mass
Gertrude Yearout
Durham
Duke University
Frances Robertson
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Walter Wright Co-op
Straley Ave
Glenwood Park
A. Tabor
Highland Avenue
C. B. Campbell
Mercer Street
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Peggy Fleanor
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Pan- American Business College
Jubilee Meeting
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BE. G Johnson
Mary Washington College
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Canada
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Chicago
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American Legion and Auxiliary
L. B. Coburn
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Haanaee Bridge
Cuckoo
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Micky Tobin
Judy O'Neal
Montgomery
Buford
Duke UN
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Beldings
Shantung
Hadden Building
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Buchanan County
Red Jacket Tipple
Dismal
Virginia
Grundy
Richlands
Home Office
ROYAL
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Geaneite
Donald Mon DV Hee
Princeton Bank & Trust Co
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