Sunday Meetings and Weeklong Sessions at John Stewart Methodist
Sunday at John Stewart Memorial Methodist Church features morning worship and baptismal rites led by Rev. E D Riddle with a large delegation departing Monday for Morristown College for a Christian Workers School where Abbi Samuel Glasner of Athens Georgia will lecture alongside other instructors. The program includes youth forums and a children’s program with music by local choirs and services through midweek led by Rev W Winters and Rev G W Favors, with various church events and guest speakers across Blake Chapel Zion Mount Zion Baptist North Side United Holy and East Graham Christian churches in Bluefield.
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John Stewart Memorial Methodist
John Stewart Memorial Methodist Church
E.D. Riddle
Bluefield
John Stewart Church
Morristown College
Christian Workers’ School
Morristown
Abbi Samuel Glasner
Athens
Georgia
East Graham
HOLE Fider Wade and two Baptist church services listed
Sunday school at 9:45 to 10 a.m. Worship at 11. Youth meeting 6 p.m. Worship 7:30. Choir rehearsal. Scott Street Baptist: Sunday school 9:45, Worship 11 and 6 p.m. Midweek services Wednesday 7:30 Rev L B Allen preaches. Mount Olive Baptist Rev H W Dews pastor. Sunday school 9:30, 11 a.m. Vacation Bible school program and exhibit at 11, Childrens Day at 3 p.m. Missionary meeting Monday night at Mrs Anna Dabney’s home Hanover Street.
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Union Baptist
Ora Brown
M. R. White
Club
Miss Bell Brown
Jones Street
Hole Fider J. O. Wade
Scott Street Baptist Sunday School
L. B. Allen
Young Peoples Choir
Mount Olive
Mount Zion
W.W. B. Murcell
Bluestone Baptist Sunday Services in Bramwell West Virginia
The Rev R H McKay is pastor at Bluestone Baptist Bramwell West Virginia with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 15 a m on Sunday.
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Bluestone Baptist
Bramwell
W. Va
R. H. McKay
Tip Top Va Minister Clarence W Tiffany on Sunday
The Rev Clarence W Tiffany minister at Tip Top Virginia was scheduled for Sunday services. Details of time and specific events are not provided in the fragment.
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Tip Top
Clarence W. Tiffany
Local churches announce services and student day programs
Multiple West Virginia congregations list Sunday school times and worship services. The program from Methodist Student Day features Ann Harmon and Eveleyn Anderson guiding events at Harmon's Chapel with choir groups from Bosseva in Baptist church.
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Ann Harmon
Eveleyn Anderson
Bossevain, Va
Harmon's Chapel
D. TA
Reece Qualities for Tennessee Primary in Governor and Senator Runs
Republican chairman Guy L. Smith announced Reece is qualified as a candidate for both governor and United States senator in the August 5 primary. Reece, a Johnson City resident, served 24 years in Tennessee’s first district before leading the state GOP. The Knoxville Journal said Reece told it by telephone he was qualified without his knowledge.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Carroll Reece
United States
Guy L. Smith
Reece
Johnson City
Tennessee
Knoxville Journal
Smith
Korea name origins from Europe and Orientals
Europeans called the northeastern Asian country Korea while Orientals used the term Chesyon. The note records a naming discrepancy between cultures without broader context.
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Korea
Asia
Lawson Named Lions Club Head
Joseph Lawson was elected President of the Princeton Lions club Thursday night, to succeed Dayton Neal. Other officers chosen include Ernest Richard, Stuart Fanning, and J. E. Wooten as first, second, and third vice presidents, with G. H. Ralston as treasurer, E. M. Halstead as secretary, and directors C. Ketron, L. C. Porter, and C. M. Ellis, plus C. L. Blevins Jr as tail twister and George Huffman as Lion Tamer.
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Joseph Lawson
Princeton Lions Club
Dayton Neal
Ernest Richard
Stuart Fanning
J. E. Wooten
G. H. Ralston
E. M. Halstead
Charles Ketron
L. C. Porter
C. M. Ellis
C. L. Blevins, Jr
George Huffman
Princeton Society Young Girls Circle Hosts June Pot Luck
The Young Girls circle of the First Methodist church held a pot luck dinner for the June meeting with Miss Beryl Crockett presiding and Mrs. Geraldine Cline leading devotionals on Lord Teach Us to Pray. Plans were set for a Pinnacle Rock July picnic and committees named.
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First Methodist Church
Beryl Crockett
Geraldine Cline
Patty Bates
Pinnacle Rock
Princeton Area Personal Notices
Princeton residents share visits and travels as relatives and friends move between Narrows Morgantown Miami Beach Christiansburg Akron and Oakridge. Mrs Sowers improves in hospital while others return home after visits with local families including the Ridle Callaway Roe Johnston and Griffith households.
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Eugene Shuff
Stevie and
Gene, Jr
Narrows
John Shuff
Thornton Avenue
Owen Griffith
Morgantown
James Griffith
Miami Beach
Fla
Riley, Griffith
A. B. Brammer
G. L. Redmon
Park Avenue
Christiansburg
Ora Redmon
Richard Ridle
Tony
Akron
Everette Buster
Oakridge
Tenn
Rotary Talk Highlights Farm Census Trends
Rotarians heard county farm statistics from R E Harbert showing a drop in farms from 3193 in 1940 to 3092 in 1945 with an average size of 59.4 acres. The talk covered marketing via the farm bureau and urged promoting markets in urban centers for county produce and small fruits. A meeting at the Memorial building next Tuesday night was announced to discuss a local province market. Visitors Ira Bradley Charleston and Clyde Cheyney Bluefield attended.
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R. E. Harbert
Rotary Club
Farm Bureau
West Virginia
Memorial Building
A. V. Kozak
Penn State University
Ira Bradley
Charleston
Clyde Cheyney
Bluefield
Princeton Churches Kee Street Methodist
The Rev Z F Mayberry pastor. Church school 945 am superintendent E K Anderson. Morning worship 11 am Youth Fellowship 630 pm Evening worship 730 pm Midweek service Wednesday 730 pm Preaching at Pisgah Sunday 10 am The Rev Denver J Davis pastor Sunday school 945 am H J Crute superintendent Morning worship 11 sermon The Church Faces a New World Youth choir will sing Praise Ye the Lord Stalts Grace West organist Evening worship 730 sermon My Garden Murray Cornelius violin solo Adult choir Holy Holy Holy by Dykes
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Z. F. Mayberry
E. K. Anderson
Pisgah
Denver J. Davis
H. J. Crute
Murray Cornelius
Grace West
Open Windows Sermon and Youth Vespers Highlight Church Day
The Rev L D Roe leads Sunday school at 9 45 with Early Robertson as superintendent. At 11 00 Dr W J Scarborough president of West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon will be speaker. Senior choir sings They That Trust in the Lord. Organist W S Herring. Youth Vespers at 5 30 over station with Larry Helm speaker theme An Evening With God. Picnic at Mrs P I Lillys home north Walker. Intermediate Fellowship 7 15. Evening worship 8 00 subject Open Windows. Vesper choir performs Praise Ye the Father.
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L. D. Roe
Early Robertson
W. J. Scarborough
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Adams
Joyce Pendleton
C. E. Jones
P. B. Bowling
W. S. Herring
Larry Helm
God
P. I. Lilly
North Walker Street
Ye the
Father
Gounod
Highland Avenue Church Service Notes Burn Mortgage
The Rev R E Tabor pastor leads morning worship at 11 oclock and Sunday school at 16 oclock with Miss Bessie Simpkins as superintendent. A mortgage notes burning is planned. Young People service at 7 pm with Brother Virgil Shields as guest speaker. Evening worship at 7 30 pm public invited.
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Highland Avenue
R. E.tabor
Bessie Simpkins
Virgil Shields
Pioneers and Young People Attend Evening Services
Everett K. Brown, summer pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 45. M A Woodrum serves as superintendent morning worship at 11 with sermon What It Means To Be A Christian Today. Pioneers meet 430, Young People 630, evening service at Melrose chapel 8. All are warmly invited.
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Everett K. Brown
M. A. Woodrum
Melrose Chapel
Mary Burke Memorial Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mary Burke Memorial Baptist at 501 Thorn Street lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with Noel Shrewsbury as superintendent and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. featuring Dr. Edward Stubblefield, plus a Gideon Bible Society message, choir music, and an evening service at 7:45 p.m. with the pastor delivering The Danger Of Getting Over It. Choir practice is Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. and church fellowship follows at 7:45 p.m.
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Thorn Street
Clayton D. Sweet
Noel Shrewsbury
Edward Stubblefield
Gideon Bible Society
Straley Mercer Bus To Resume Service On Mercer Street
The Straley Mercer bus line will resume operations around June 20 after Second Street opens at the Mercer Straley Avenue intersection. Emmett Bush of the Public Service Commission and Tri City Traction officials announced the temporary routing over the Mercer crossover due to blocked First Street and Second Street. Traffic detours occurred Friday due to a large hole in the old bridge, redirecting vehicles via the Princeton Athens road underpass.
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Mercer Street
Fifth Street
Straley
Second Street
Straley Avenue
Emmett Bush
Motor Carriers’division
Public Service Commission
Tri-City Traction Company
W. Broughton Johnston
Mercer
Virginian Railway Station
Straley Avenue Bridge
First Street
Princeton-Athens
Princeton Paragraphs Suits Filed
Suits were filed in circuit court yesterday by Rosa Blackwell against B F Coakley trespass on the case damages two thousand five hundred and James William Bogle against Bid dy Alice Bogle in chancery July rules. AT THE MERCER Closing a run at the Mercer the atre today is the musical You Were Meant for Me. Dan Dailey and Jeanne Crain are starred with Dailey as a band leader of the late twenties who handles a group of 1929 song hits in a manner to make most of today s radio croon era ashamed of themselves. Lash LaRue Al Fuzzy St John and Jennifer Holt have the leading roles in Pioneer Justice western drama at the Royal theatre today. Charles McNutt IT and his brother Douglas McNutt of Charleston will arrive today to visit Mr and Mrs C R McNutt on Honaker avenue. Chianti wine grown in the area around Florence Italy is usually bottled in straw covered round flasks a type of package now almost a trademark for wine for this type. Only about 17 per cent of the working Jews now in Israel live on the land. The rest are in commerce and industry in the towns.
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Rosa Blackwell
B. F. Coakley
James William Bogle
Biddy
Alice Bogle
Mercer
Dan Dailey
Jeanne Crain
Dailey
Lash” LaRue
al “Fuzzy
St. John
Jennifer Holt
Royal Theatre Today
Florence
Italy
Israel
For Sale or Trade Lot in Lilly Grove Addition
For late model car trade or sale. Lot 160 by 250 feet with full size basement already in place. In Lilly Grove Addition. See B E Shorter after 4 p.m. 401 Prince St Princeton.
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Lilly Grove
Prince St
Princeton
Property Near Pepsi Cola Plant Offered For Cash Or Terms
A listing describes a property opposite the new Pepsi Cola Plant in Princeton West Virginia with living quarters and other improvements. Asking price is 6000 dollars with cash or terms.
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Pepsi Cola
Prince
Ton
W. Va
Most Auto Mishaps Happen In Daylight And Clear Weather
State police released a five month mishap report showing 670 of 1,152 accidents occurred in daylight and 611 in clear weather. Another 415 happened in darkness and 356 in cloudy skies while 114 occurred in rain and 50 in snow. Among drivers, 863 had driven 11 years or more, with smaller groups in other ranges. figures suggest carelessness despite experience.
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Charleston
W. Va
Accident Prevention Bureau
Ben
Ex Georgia Governor Dies In Atlanta
Ex Georgia Governor Hugh Mason Dorsey, 77, died in Atlanta at a local hospital. A jurist and twice governor, he served 1917 to 1919 and was noted nationwide for prosecuting the Leo Frank murder case.
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Atlanta
Hugh Mason Dorsey
Georggia
Mary
Leo M. Franks
For Sale New Five Room Brick House Featured
For sale a new five room brick house on a corner lot with full size basement gas furnace plastered walls oak floors and trim Venetian blinds and a large American made sink. Apply Oliver Avenue Princeton WV.
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Oliver Avenue
Princeton
Electric Hot Water Heater Good Condition
Used electric hot water heater in good condition priced at 65 dollars. Contact by phone in Princeton West Virginia.
General Auto Stores Rebrands From Western Auto
General Auto Stores, formerly Western Auto Associate Store, announces a branding change to reflect its updated ownership and refreshed product lineup. The move aims to emphasize auto parts, accessories, and cheerful customer service across its locations.
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General Auto Stores
Western Auto Associate Store
Five room house for rent on Harrison near Fourth
Five room house with bath and hardwood floors to rent on Harrison Street near Fourth. Built in sink cabinet and gas furnace. Immediate occupancy. Call 492 L or see Angelo Montrose, 521 Mercer St., Princeton, W Va.
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Harrison Street
Fourth
Angelo Montrose
Mercer St
Princeton
W. Va
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