Princeton Board Reports Beaver District Education Costs
The Beaver Pond district annual report shows total district school expenditures of 396,738.04 for the year, with elementary 186,130.54, junior high 64,565.57, and high schools 136,041.94. District property valuation totals 2,396,870, with 1,314,320.48 in elementary and 1,282,589 in high schools. The report lists building types, valuations by category, number of schools, pupil distribution, teachers, attendance, tardiness, and Lunch program details along with enrollment figures.
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B.C. Wade
Beaver Pend Dix'rict Board of Education
Justice
Beaver Pond
Mercer County Farm Bureau Names Officers
The Mercer County Farm Bureau held a lively meeting at the temporary courthouse on Saturday. Officers were reelected: John M. Bailey president, J. J. Shelton vice president, H. B. Barber secretary treasurer. Directors named include R. 4. Johnson, Plaga h and W. C. Quey in Plymouth. Lacy P. Lawis, Elgood and H. H. Johnson in East River. E. J. Gooch, Glenwood Park and W. M. Looney in Beaver Pond. Hack Scott, Gardner and P. L. West in Rock. J. B. Eades and Levi Rose in Jumping Branch. A county livestock shippers’ association was formed, with G. H. Bailey as county manager. The by-laws cut annual dues to $2 on July 1, and a county farmers’ picnic is planned July 18 at the Princeton-Athens road fair grounds.
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Matty Tiemberg
Mercer County Farm Bureau
John M. Bailey
Athens
J. J. Shelton
Princeton
H. B. Barber
Plymouth
R. 4. Johnson
Plagah
W. C. Quey
Island Creek
East River
Lacy P. Lawis
Elgood
H. H. Johnson
Beaver Pond
E. J. Gooch
Glenwood Park
W. M. Looney
Rock
Hack Scott
Gardner
P. L. West
Hiawatha
Jumping Branch
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Levi Rose
Camp Creek
City Counds
Hucksters
Bluefield
Farm Bureau
G. H. Batley
H. H. Jounaton
T.F. Gardwell
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Fair Grounds
Princeton-Athens Road
Shippers’ Association
G. H. Bailey
Jensly
Greenbrier
Mercer
G. M. Bird
H. B Barber
Pisgahta
Princeton Personal Notices and Society Gleanings
Princeton society notices list Henry Baum returning from West Virginia University Morgantown for summer. Visites include Misses Mary Vrances Elizabeth Cornett Bluefield and Miss Virginia Douglas Hinton. Families such as the Birds from West Virginia University and Marietta College events are noted. Funeral attendances include Mrs. Gott and relatives. travel by W Cody Fletcher and Joe McGlothlin. Divorce action in Knoxville seeks annulment of Josh Terry obituary era widow’s $30 monthly.
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West Virginia University
Morgantown
W. Va
Mercer Street
Mary Vrances
Elizabeth Cornett
Bluefield
Virginia Douglas
Hinton
Vielting
R. E. Gwinn
Ritchie Street
Elizabeth Bird
Ainter
Evelyn Bird
West Virginia
Straley Avennue
Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
Marisetta
Washington College
J. T. Ward
Betty
Owen Norment
Asheville
N. C
W. H. Davis
Park Avenue
Ed Settle
Charleston
Lizzie Carr
Fayetteville
John R. Gott
Mitchel Bruce
Brand Courthouse
T. Fred Gott
Nitleton
Billy
EB. L. Ballard
Dr. Gott
Will Hetherington
Hetherington
John H. Nelma
Mainetrant
Nne
Fred ©. Dance
Norfolk
Cody Fletcher
Lynchburg
J. H. McGlothlin
Joe Jr
Parkersburg
Knoxville
Tenn
Josh Terry
H. B. Webster
4-H Club Picnic and Field Day Planned for Saturday
Mercar County 4-H club picnic and field day set for next Saturday at the county 4-H camp grounds Princeton Athens road with 20 clubs participating. Events begin at 10 with baseball basketball croquet horseshoes and volleyball followed by a noon picnic and afternoon track and field contests including dashes races relay events broad jump and more. Members bring basket dinners and aim to strengthen countywide 4-H ties. ONCHESINA ENGAGED Jack Ralston and his Washington orchestra engaged for summer at Lake Shawnee with WHIS broadcast next Tuesday five to six.
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Mercar County
Princeton-Athenes Road
Onchesina
Jack Ralston
Washington
Lake Shawnee
Princeton Society Notes and Local Weddings
Princeton society items mingle with wedding news as cadets graduate at West Point, Dr. Davis moves to Memphis, and Mrs. Tyler joins a Wytheville wedding. Social events include a Douglas street dance, Presbyterian circles, DAR meeting, and musical recitals, plus a new baby Margaret Lou Baker.
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Arch Baker
Baltimore, Md
Haker
Mercer Street
Princeton
Margaret Lou
Baker
Kathleen Moxley
City Council Sets Final Scheduled Meeting Tomorrow
The present city council holds its last scheduled meeting tomorrow night with a potential additional session before year end. A Brush Creek pollution hearing is set at the city building with property owners led by Harley Sanders opposing sewage dumping. The city contends the current disposal system is the only affordable option.
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State Water Commission
Brush Creek
Harley Sanders
Sr Ot
Asia
Lost Tack Bakok Hat with Flowers
Community member seeks a lost hat described as Tack Bakok with flowers. Last seen near Atrog4 pont between Princeton and Bluefield. If found, please call 143 L Princeton to arrange return.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Winder
Cimarron film features Osage extras in landmark Oklahoma tale
About fifty one millionaires appear as extras in Cimarron at the Royal, including Chief Bacon Rind and Osage tribesmen traveling to Hollywood to portray authentic Indian types. The epic, directed by Wesley Ruggles, follows the 1889 Oklahoma land rush with stars like Richard Dix and Mistee Trytor.
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United States
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Osage
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Richard Dix
Mstelle Trytor
Jack Dempsey
Cleveland teen allegedly confesses in sulpar killing case
Cleveland police say 16 year old Leon Wasilewski confessed to the sulpar killing of 17 year old Misa Louise Galdig of Johnstown Pa. She was struck by a gunfire from a passing car as she walked home with a cousin. Police say Wasilewski claimed he aimed at a tree and accidentally hit her, and he was arrested in Chicago.
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Leon Wasilewski
Misa Louise Galdig
Johnstown
Cleveland
Leon
Chicago
Bluefield Social Notes From Brushfork and Nearby Towns
Miss Helen Giberson of New Midway visits grandmother Mrs T Perdue in Brushfork. Residents Virginia and Ruth Graham shopped. L H Poe and Maye Beasley vacationed to Pearlsфор Sunday. Irene Belcher of New Midway visits Laure Belcher home. R W Compton Will Compton stay weekend in Kentucky. Mrs R B Bryant and children of Bluefield visit here. Virginis Janutolo and Mary Kahle of Falls Mills call on friends. Mrs T T Crawford and Gladys Crawford visit Miles Maggie Blake at Maude Belcher’s Bluefield home. N B Ayres and Hale Ayres shop in Bluefield. J W Morrin Nemours and Irene Bryant Bluefield visit relatives. Charles Caldwell Forest Gradie Caldwell Jenkin Jones with I H Pos and Naomi Ruth dine with F T Crawford.
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W. Va
Helen Giberson
New Midway
T. Perdue
Virginia
Ruth Graham
Bluefield
L. H. Poe
Maye Beasley
Oure
Irene Belcher
Laure] Belcher
R. W. Compton
Will Compton
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R. BE. Bryant
Virginis Janutolo
Mary Kahle
Falls Mills
T.T. Crawford
Gladys Crawford
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Maude Belcher
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Bluefeld
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Charles Caldwell
Forest
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Cranberry Mine Wins First Aid Honors
Beckley West Virginia June 13 First aid teams from the Cranberry mine took first place in both the white and Negro divisions at the twelfth annual first aid contest of the New River company at Scarbro. Twenty two teams nine Negro teams from company operations participated. In white division Scarbro team won second place Mabecott crew third. In Negro division Skeleton and Whipple teams won first and second. Prizes were presented by Chief R M Lambie of the state department of mines and J J Forbes of the United States bureau of mines Pittsburgh as judges.
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R. M. Lambie
State Department of Mines
J. J. Forbes
United States Bureau of Mines
Pittsburgh
New Cancer Serum Explained by London Doctor
Dr. Thomas Lumsden of the Cancer Research Laboratory at London Hospital explains a new serum derived from animals inoculated with cancer germs. It has not yet been tested on humans but reports claim it killed living cancer tissue in data tests.
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London
Thomas Lumsden
Cancer Research Laboratory
London Hospital
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