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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

9

Mercer County Budget Approved by Mercer Court

Mercer county court approves county budget effective July 1 with Sheriff’s salary 452,900 including 1700 for tax tickets and Assessor 23,000. Dr W L Kelly named new health director succeeding Dr Richard Neale who resigns June 30. Mrs Wayne Gadd joins health board replacing Mrs Woodrow Bailey. Dr Neale credited for leading Mercer health unit, moving to Florida. Dog warden 8 G Wiley reports 75 dogs killed in May. Notaries appointed Curtis Spice, J Russell Daugherty, D T Frazier, Ruth Lambert. Ralph Robinette named deputy assessor Beaver Pond district.

Mercer County Court Heriff W. L. Kelly Glenwood Park Wayne Gadd Princeton County Board Health Kelly Richard C. Neale Neale Mercer County Health Unit Curtis H. Spice Montcalm J. Russell Daugherty D. T. Frazier Ruth Lambert Bluefield Ralph Robinette Beaver Pond

Princeton Personal Notices On Veterans Hospital Release

Harold E Walk of Park Avenue Extension will not be released from the Veterans Hospital in Richmond Virginia as expected. His mother Mrs Georgia Walls learned Sunday that he will remain for an indeterminate period. Miss Sandra Jane Lusk who stayed with her grandparents Mr and Mrs J B White South Walker Street while attending Concord College has returned to her home in Lakeland Florida.

Harold E. Walk Park Avenue Veterans Hospital Richmond Georgia Walls Sandra Jane Lusk J. B. White South Walker Street Concord College Lakeland Pla

Extradited Giles Countian ls Extradited Howard Taylor

Howard Taylor charged with larceny in Giles County waived extradition before Judge F Morton Wagner and was returned to Pearisburg by Sheriff Hopkins after arrest on Rogers street in Princeton. He is accused of taking copper wire from the railroad and the Iachian Electric Power Co.

Howard Taylor Giles County F. Morton Wagner Pearisburg Hopkins Taylor Rogers Street Princeton Douglas Peters Henry Robert Hoback Virginia Gilley John J. Gilley

Local residents and visitors hear news from Virginia towns

Gene Crotty a UVA graduate student will work for Scott Horner and Mason Inc this summer after returning from his Highland Avenue home to Lynchburg Virginia. Mrs Ward Sowers, recently discharged from Memorial Hospital, is back home. Earl Branyon and daughters visit Greenville and Honea Path South Carolina. Jack Womeldorf, son of Rev John Womeldorf, visited L L Pierce family. Henry Clark and Dual Hill attend Jimmie Jones wedding to Glenna Grims in Pilot Virginia. Jimmie a Virginia Tech junior and Glenna a Radford College senior member of Alpha Sigma Alpha. Miss Shirley Donaghue and Miss Joyce Belcher vacation in Pensacola Florida.

Gene Crotty University of Virginia Highland Avenue Lynchburg Scott, Horner and Mason, Inc Ward Sowers Memorial Earl Branyon Ann Greenville Honea Path S.C Jack Womeldorf John Womeldorf Princeton Presbyterian Church L. L. Pierce Park Avenue Henry Clark Dual Hill First Methodist Pilot Jimmie Virginia Polytechnic Institute Radford College Alpha Sigma Alpha Shirley Donaghue Joyce Belcher Pensacola Florida

Notice to Claimants on Estates of Bailey Armbister and Others

Notice to all persons having claims against the estates of Ste’la Bailey Armbister, James Thom, B. W. Danner, and William Dakers. Claims must be filed with vouchers, verified, at the commissioner’s Princeton West Virginia office on or before June 20, 1956, or be barred from benefits. Beneficiaries should attend to protect interests. HF. Da Commissioner of Accounts.

Tates OF &Ste'la Bailey Armbrister James Thom B. W. Danner William Dakers Princeton West Virginia

Princeton Garden Club and Civic Groups Meet Across Town

Local clubs meet at the Elks Club and church halls for June events. Officers are elected at the Garden Club gathering, with Mrs. E. Johnston taking the presidency. A Mary Etheridge Circle meeting and Vacation Church School sessions are announced along with plans for encampment.

Princeton Garden Club Elks Club John Hickman G. E. Halstead I. M. Smith Marsha Bowling Mary Etheridge The First Baptist Church Frank G. Shumaker

Anglers Meet Tonight in Princeton Room for Film

The Mercer County Anglers Club Inc. will gather at 8 p.m. in the Douglas Stockroom Princeton for a meeting and a film on hunting from airplanes.

Mercer County Anglers Club Inc Douglas Stockroom Fifth Street Princeton B. D Mills

Homemakers Attend 96 Encampment Highlights

Thirteen local homemakers joined eighty eight from the state for the Encampment program at West Virginia State College. Dr P A Williams and Miss Grace Walker led music and recreation activities. Awards were given for Meritorious Service to the Home Demonstration Program and corsages presented to current officers.

Ting P. A. Williams West Virginia State College Grace Walker New York State Farm and Homemakers Council State Council Holcombe I. B. Holcombe McDowell County A. H. Anderson Mercer County Billie Jean Coates C. A Mesdames Gustine Elliott Raleigh Ethel Banks Fayette Julia Lowerey Kanawha Coyal Haynes Summers Janie Henderson Logan Victoria Goens Jefferson Tanner Livisay Mesdames Mary Davis Martha Parker Princeton Ruth Price Freeman Dorothy Lindsey Bluefield Lillie Wilkerson Marie Diggs

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