Princeton Man Named To State Board Post
A 30 year old Princeton man is named to a two year term on the Board of See tion and Parole succeeding Nethken. He is a WVU Law School graduate and World War II veteran. Creasey of Princeton is designated as chairman after the Senate blocked Bakle's appointment. Mil ler Jr. resigns from the Conservation Commission with no successor named.
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Ert
Nethken
Te College
West Virginia University
WVU College of Law
Pacific
Nethkeen
PSC
Board of Seetion and Parole
J. Alexander Creasey
Princeton
Creasey
Senate
Dana C. Bakle
Clay
Lions and Cameras in Serengeti Danger and Delights
An Africa chapter shows lions drawn to a truck by a meat lure and trained to approach photographers. A dramatic chase ends when a radiator explodes and the lions abandon the vehicle. The narrator recalls near disasters while filming amid eight lions and two hostile lionesses during a photo session.
Hamlin Named Boys Club Head in Princeton
Wilford B Hamlin is named director of a Boys of Woodcraft club to be organized in Princeton for boys aged eight to sixteen. The Woodmen Life Assurance Society sponsors the juvenile program nationwide and expects twenty members to receive a charter.
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Hamlin
Wilford B. Hamlin
Boys of Wroodcraft Ee
HP Shepherd
Charleston
Woodmer
Washington, D
Seorys Scettmean Harmon
Rze Ullmanie Club
William B. Benenett
Woodmenfield
Thompson
Matney Hall
West Virginia
Barboursville
Cereda
E. E
Blue” Howell
Kansas State College
Louisiana State
Yale
Court Names Two For Health Board In Session
Mercer County Court named Dr. Richard E. Neal and Mrs. Woodrow Batley to represent the court on the Mercer County Health Council. Health board members will be named later by tax levying bodies. The court approved four-year terms for T. Courtney Tanner Bea ver Pond District J. C. Wall Rock District and E. W. Anderson East River District as Memorial Building Board of Directors. More than 4000 dogs vaccinated for rabies countywide. May dog wardens Sam G. Wiley and Ray Smith collected 113 dogs with unpaid taxes.
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Mercer County Court
Richard E. Neal
Woodrow Batley
Mercer County Health Council
County Health Board
T. Courtney Tanner
Beaver Pond
J. C. Wall
Rock District
E. W. Anderson
East River
Memorial Building Board of Directors
Jumping Branch
Plymouth District
Sam G. Wiley
Ray Smith
Two Professionals Qualify To Administer Estates
R A Yarbrough a trust officer at National Bank has qualified as administrator of the estate of Allen T Buchanan and R R Austin Jr J L Morgan and Raymond Dodson were named as appraisers He also qualified as committee for Roberta N Buchannon a mental incompetent Josie Butler qualified as administratrix of the estate of Carl Few and posted 6000 dollar bond Clark Butler J M Ley and Blaine Jennings were named as appraisers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Yarbrough
National Bank
Allen T. Buchanan
R. R. Austin Jr
J. L. Morgan
Raymond Dodson
Roberta N. Buchannon
Josie Butler
Carl Few
Clark Butler
J. M. Ley
Blaine Jennings
Clerks and Bonds Highlight Local Notice Details
The county clerk reported Bartrum and Rebhel with bonds: Bartrum 3500 with Fannie L. Baumgardner as surety and Rebhel 4 in bond details. Audrey Dillon related to a wedding notice with Free Will Church of God as context and county clerk handling. An advertised price error in Beauty Rest Mattresses from Tomchin Furniture corrected from 69.50 a set to 69.50 each.
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Bartrum
Rebhel
Fannie L. Baumgardner
Audrey Dillon
Free Will Church of God
Lotharland
Tomchin Furniture Company
Princeton
Mercer Anglers Club Meeting Tonight
The Mercer Anglers Club will assemble at 8 00 p m in the Douglas stock room. A film titled Journey will be shown after the meeting.
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Mercer Anglers Club
Douglas Stock Room
Princeton church and club notices schedule June meetings
Various Princeton church groups and clubs announce June meetings including the St. Agnes Agnes Guild at 7:30 pm, the WSC S at 2 in Park Avenue Chapel, Quota speakers at 6:10 pm, Delphian Club meetings rescheduled to June 21 and 28, Kee Street Wesleyan Service Guild at 7:30 pm, Eastern Star canceled and rescheduled, and the Mary Ethridge Circle at 7:45 pm with Mrs. Ben Cox leading.
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ST. Agnes Agnes Guild
Mouscooni Church
Orita Booker
J. E Williams
Ben W. Bird
Quota of
Princeton
Virginian
Roma Hogue
Joyce Belcher
Kee Street
Wesleyan Service Guild
Margaret Weatherford
Kathleen Graham
Jean Leeper
Frances Tabor
Ruby Anders
Imogene Miller
Evelyn Boggs
Ethel Bolton
Mary Ethridge
The
First Baptist Church
Ben Cox
New York Teacher Seeks Move After Stab Attack
Bronx teacher James O Farrell, 28, says teaching in New York is murderous and plans to move with his wife and child. He was stabbed last Wednesday night by 15-year-old Jose Vargas at a junior high gym class and will relocate to Lake Ronkonkoma on Long Island to continue teaching.
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New York
Bronx
James O'Farrell
O'Farrell
O'Parrell
Jose Vargas
Lake Ronkonkoma
Long Island
Flags to fly today in honor of Flag Day at Princeton
A number of Princeton businesses will display the American flag today to honor Flag Day while offices and stores operate as usual. The article notes a possible origin of the name Black Sea from dark winter fogs.
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Princeton
Pair Waives Hearing On Break-In Charges In Store Robbery
Calvin Bugen Thompson 18 and Hobart Buford Austin waived preliminary hearing after being charged with breaking into Saunders Store on the old Bluefield Princeton Road. Both held for July grand jury. Thompson posted 500 bond. Loot included 13 cigarette cartons, candy, cigars and items valued at 38 dollars. Police chased car after a Sunday 1:50 a.m. patrol. One suspect fled, later captured. other found in back seat.
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Calvin Bugen Thompson
Hobart Buford Austin
Saunders Store
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Thompson
Hazel Thompson
Austin
Gap of the Ridge
Bee Peck
E. N. Harvey
H. L. Harvey
Tall Hollow
Princeton Personal Notes and Crozier Family Move
The Croziers, long residents of Roanoke and Oceana, plan to locate in Petersburg after a short stay in Norfolk where Rod Crozier serves as a first lieutenant in the Navy Reserve and does two weeks of flying duty. Gwendolyn Crozier and W. G. Crozier visited relatives in Roanoke and Oceana. Mrs. Crozier was in observation. Tom Tate home in Sparta reports a wind storm uprooting a tree that later toppled again in strong winds.
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F. Crozier
Norfolk
Vas
Navy Reserve
Croziers
Roanoke
Oceana
W. G. Crozier
Gwendolyn
I. B. Crozier
Highland Avenue
Bil Web
Sparta
Tom Tate
Meat Cutters Clerks Plan Weiner Roast Meeting
Retail Clerks Local 278 and Amalgamated Meat Cutters Local 290 of Kroger Stores announce a regular meeting at Lake Shawnee tonight followed by a wiener roast. Clerks and meat cutters from Welch Pocahontas Northfork Bluefield Princeton Pearisburg are expected to attend directly after work, not at 8 p.m.
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Amalgamated Meat Cutters of America
Kroger
Lake Shawnee
Welch
Pocahontas
Northfork
Bluefield
Princeton
Pearisburg
Scout Troop 6 to award God and Country Medal
Scout Troop Six of Princeton will attend services at the First Methodist Church in Princeton next Sunday. Calvin Roland Jr. will be awarded the God and Country Medal, the highest religious award in scouting. Joseph Lawson Jr. joins as summer assistant. Robert Farley and Johnny Cline chosen junior counselors at Camp Roland this summer.
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Princeton
First Methodist
Calvin Roland Jr
Joseph Lawson Jr
Robert Farley
Johnny Cline
Camp Roland
First Witnesses Heard In Circuit Court Trial
Witnesses testified in circuit court in the assumpsit action of W. K. Ward as administrator of T. C. Ward against Marvin E. and Geraldine Brooks over a note for 900 dollars plus 229.50 interest. Jurors not in the trial were excused until Tuesday, June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Ward
T. C. Ward
Marvin E
Geraldine Brooks
49 Plymouth for sale with radio heater and tires
Car listing describes a 1949 Plymouth in good condition with good tires and factory radio and heater. Price is 475 dollars with contact options for Tony Martin or telephone 2602 Princeton and terms available.
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Plymouth
Tony Martin
Princeton
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Crow Creek
Lower Brule
South Dakota
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WED
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Philco
Princeton Society
W3.c.s
First Methodist Church
Park Avenue Chapel
Ann Eaton
United Nations
Delphian Club
W. O. Sowers
Sam Evans Jr
Hale Avenue
J. P. Dyer
Anice Gott
West Virginia Turnpike
T. M. Smith
C. T. Snidow
World Council of
Wesleyan Guild
Order of the Eastern Star
William Blankenship
Clean Dirt
Pennsylvania
Racas
Black Sea
W. Va
Oakvale
Mercer County
Ben Johnson Land Auction Co
Bristol
H. J. Linkous
Oakvale Road
Scout Troop
Silvertone TV
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Virginia Hardware Co
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Shorty
Carter
Sarret Sa
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Seagram
America
Seagram Distillers Company
New York City
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