Princeton Shell Building Site Examined For Bids
Representatives from several construction firms inspected the Appalachian Power Co shell building site in Princeton near Lazenby Avenue. Bids for construction will be opened later this month. The project, part of Appalachian’s Project Decision Shell Building for Industry, aims to house 50 500 square feet of space on 15 acres across from the North American Aviation site with a 60 acre land parcel from the Princeton Area Business Development Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Power Co
Princeton
Lazenby Avenue
Jack Lloyd
Lloyd
R. L. Maury
C. M. Hawkins
B. F. Parott Construction Co
E. M. Brown
Brown and Wright Contractors
C. D. Compton
Compton Construction Co
R. F. Knight
Southeastern Construction Co
John P. Johnson
Quaingham Coring and Drilling Co
R. E. Harris
E. L. Harris and Son
Appalachian
North American Aviation Plant
Princeton Area Business Development Corp
Hearing Waived In Burglary Of Store
Frank Jackson of Bell Street was arraigned on a warrant charging breaking and entering the H. H. Blankenship store in Kegley. He waived to the grand jury, bond set at $2000, and remained in jail. Trooper W A Johnson filed the warrant after investigation. Jackson was seen entering the store. the stolen groceries valued at $4.98 were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jackson
Bell Street
James E. Belcher
H. H. Blankenship
Kegley
Jackson
Grand Jury
W. A. Johnson
Belcher
Land Transfers Filed By Clerk
Deeds recorded in Mercer County on Thursday show transfers involving Quintetta White Dillon and Sampson C. Dillon to Thomas G Handrick and Willie Jeanne Handrick for two tracts totaling 68 and 4 acres on Old Hinton Road in Plymouth District for 10000 dollars. Additional transfers include W Robert Carr and Edith Carr to R H Boothe and Louise Boothe for 2 1/2 acres on Black Lick East River District for 1900 dollars and Charles Kassem to Betty and Ralph N Bradshaw for a portion of Beaver Pond property for 1500 dollars. Other deeds cover Beaver Pond and Bluefield areas with amounts ranging from 1000 to 8500 dollars. Administrative actions list Peery as administratrix and several wills probated with executors and appraisers named. Guardian appointed for Glenda Ann Young with bond posted. Admin appointments include Cole estate and Cosby Earl Cole, with appraisers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County Clerk’s Office
Quintetta White Dillon
Sampson C. Dillon
Thomas G
Willie Jeanne Handrick
Old Hinton Road
Plymouth
D. T. Carr Jr
Juanita Pack Carr
W. Robert Carr
Edith Carr
R. H. Boothe
Louise Boothe
Black Lick East River
Charles Kassem
Betty
Ralph N. Bradshaw
Eula Gusler
Beaver Pond
Douglas Davidson Jr
Gretta L. Davidson
Mildred H. Kulick
Tri-City Traction
W. O
Sadie Farmer
Fannie
Charles S. Carter
Randolph Street
Bluefield
Fred
Ida M. Coburn
Sammy J
Lila G. Coburn
C. L. Halstead
Athens
Paul H
Marie McClanahan
John C
Pansy Lee Robinson
Lilly Farms
East River District
Roy Earl
Frankie Loraine Landers
Sallie Frances Steele
Eula B. Musick
Edna Wagner Anderson
Ralph E
Rita Tanner Thomason
Bernard R
Nancy Etter Harrell
Cumberland Heights
George Richardson II
First Federal Savings & Loan Association of
5Th St
Bruce L
Eula
Charles A
Jean Mays
Princeton-Bluefield Road
James Pearl Dunn
Clauide
Dunn
E. D. Brewer
R. R. Austin Jr
R. A. Yarbrough
Rev
G. E. Lovell
Glenda Ann Young
J. C. Crockett
Lora Edith Cole
Cosby
Earl Cole
Claxton Moye
Vernon Darnell
Emmett Basham
Divorce actions filed in Mercer Circuit Court
A divorce decree was entered in the Mercer Circuit Court in the case of Lee Roy Eplin against Nona LeNora Jeffers Ep lin. Civil actions for divorce were instituted by Lois Wanda Stacy by her father James R. Hall against Danny Victory Stacy, Barbara Rae Gibson against Raymond Lewis Gibson, and Dorothy Lee Harry against Clarence Robert Harry. Delores Ann White against James A. White was dismissed on motion. Mercer Memorial Hospital, Inc. versus Leonard B. Paitsel and Euva Paitsel resulted in a plaintiff verdict for $446.55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Circuit
Lee Roy Eplin
Nona LeNora Jeffers Eplin
Lois Wanda Stacy
James R. Hall
Danny Victory Stacy
Barbara Rae Gibson
Raymond Lewis Gibson
Dorothy Lee Harry
Clarence Robert Harry
Delores Ann White
James A. White
Mercer Memorial Hospital, Inc
Leonard B. Paitsel
Euva Paitsel
City Clean Up Drive Ends This Afternoon
Princeton City Manager James W. Lord announced the annual Clean Up campaign will end Friday. City trucks will haul away trash free of charge until late Friday afternoon, with the normal $2 per truck load charge resuming after Friday. Many residents took advantage of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
James W. Lord
Lord
Birth of Daughter Theresa Marie Ellis in Fort Worth Texas
A daughter named Theresa Marie was born May 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth H. Ellis Jr. in Fort Worth Texas. Mrs. Ellis is Rose Marie Zabot, daughter of Guido P. Zabot of Newport News Virginia, formerly of Bluefield. Paternal grandparents are Kenneth H. Ellis and his wife of Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Marie
Kenneth H. Ellis Jr
Fort Worth
Texas
Ellis
Rosemarie Zabot
Guido P. Zabot
Newport News
Bluefield
Kenneth H. Ellis
Princeton
Mountaineer Project Aired by Athens Home Demonstration Club
Members of the Athens Home Demonstration Club met at the Athens Methodist Church with co hosts. They discussed arts and crafts festival nominations for Mercer County mountaineers and mountain maids and welcomed reinstated member Mrs. Viola Lane among two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Home Demonstration Club
MSM
Athens Methodist Church
Allen Wylie
Charlie Oxley
West Virginia
Fred Cooper
Oxley
Mercer County Arts and Crafts Festival Committee
Mercer County
Viola Lane
H. C. Hays
Ella Holroyd
Tierack Invention Makes Handy Paper Bag Storage
A single bar tierack converts to a compact paper bag holder by mounting inside a cupboard door and folding bags over the rack, creating organized storage in a tight space.
Delphian Club hears talk on Blennerhasset Island history
Mrs. Gott reviews Harman Blennerhasset and wife who bought Blennerhasset Island near Parkersburg in the Ohio River. Aaron Burr’s visit, treason trial, and island destruction are recounted as part of a June program on a West Virginia historic site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Hill
Hays
West Virginia
West
Blennerhasset
Ohio River
Parkersburg
Blennerhassets
Aaron Burr
Burr
Richmond
Halstead
J. B. Shrewsbury
O. Sowers
Harold Stafford
Ohio
Gott
Santon
C. T. Sandow
L. L. Lambert
Emma Peck
S. JT. Bird
W. E. Boothe
D. J. Bailey
D. K. Callaway
L. F. Compton
S. J. Evans, Jr
Lawson Faulkner
J. A. Gott
G. B
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Princeton News
Elgin
Manhattan
STAG
Betty F. Peery
Cecil Arter Farley
Roy Conner
Carlos Farley
Malcolm Farley
Emory Deel
Aubrey Clarence French
Ada Bell French
Ben White Sr
Ben Peck
C. N. Kirby
Ella Mae Cooke
Jae
Him
Mountaineer Project
Tierack
Mrs. Gott
Philco
Starbright
Western Auto
Mary’s Beauty Shoppe
Mercer Street
W. Va
Nelson's
Mary Thompson Meadows
Subteen Girls
Vertise
Bermu
Canva
Sau
Oxfords
S Dress & Loafers
Son
Flubber
Fred McMurry
Nancy Olson
Keenan Wynn
Ed Wynn
Charlie Ruggles
Guthiess
Rypiades 4
Pel
Anit Mvlu
Mariette Harilevtloyd
Bochnertorin Thaicher Wn
Mermocoron
MO Rod Taylor
Keith Michell
Calais
Irene Worth
Cine Mercer
Kirsten Pipe Company
Seattle
Washington
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Mercer
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