Princeton News Scout Sub-District Spring Campout Highlights
The Appalachian Council Boy Scouts of America held its annual Spring Camp-o-ree at Shanklin Ferry Camp with troops from Glen Lyn Narrows White Gate Bluff City Newport Peterstown Lindside and the Narrows Explorer Post. Activities included camping cooking fishing compass reading reptile recognition log chopping and constellation recognition. Awards were presented at a Court of Honor by Adrian Coleman of Narrows District Chairman. Dale Collison of Pembroke led Indian stories and artifacts. Fred Lucas of Princeton attended as Cherokee District executive for Giles and Monroe Counties. Sunday morning worship was led by Rev. Charles Jack of Peterstown Baptist Church.
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Appalachian Council of
Boy Scouts of America
Shanklin Ferry
Glen Lyn
Narrows
White Gate
Bluff City
Newport
Peterstown
Lindside
Explorer
Pearlsburg
North Wood
Jerry Reese
Rich Creek
Adrian Coleman
Dale Collison
Pembroke
Fred Lucas
Princeton
Giles
Monroe Counties
Charles Jack
Peterstown Baptist Church
Civil Air Patrol Briefing Tonight in Mercer County
Mercer County Civil Air Patrol members will be briefed on a practice search and rescue mission at CAP Headquarters near Mercer County Airport tonight at 8. The Sunday mission will involve all CAP members from Group 5, West Virginia Wing, including Welch, Greenbrier Valley, and Bluefield units.
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Mercer County Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Mercer County
Mercer
West Virginia
Welch
Greenbrier Valley
Bluefield
Fellowship Baptist Church Pot-Luck Tonight in Princeton
The Fellowship Baptist Church on the Bluefield Princeton Road near Roselawn Cemetery hosts a 6 15 dinner on the church lawn as a tribute to Rev Charles Milam marking one year of service. A 7 30 prayer service follows with a special sermon to the congregation. Public invited to attend all services.
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Fellowship Baptist Church
Princeton
Charles Milam
Milam
Bluefield
Roselawn Cemetery
Deeds and Divorces Filed at Mercer County Courthouse
Three deeds were filed one will probated and three marriage licenses recorded Monday at the Mercer County Courthouse. The will of Arthur C. Farris was admitted to probate and three divorces were filed: Kessinger vs Kessinger Conner vs Conner Bailey vs Bailey. Names include W M Johnson Eloise Johnson Bartell Johnson Ivory Taylor Lillie Taylor Mercer County Board of Education Garland Roberts McPherson S K McPherson Berry Crotty Joan Smith Hickman Laphen Paul Pennington Billie Hurley Peggy Kessinger Ervin Kessinger Patty Conner Jerry Conner James Bailey Annie Bailey.
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Mercer County
W. M
Eloise C. Johnson
Barsell C
Ollie M. Johnson
City of
Bluefield
Ivory
Lillie E. Taylor
Arthur C. Farris
Berry Eugene Crotty
Joan Ellen Smith
James Venable Hickman
Roanoke
Betty Jane Laphen
Paul Hope Pennington
Chicag
Ill
Billie Mae Hurley
Princeton
Peggy Morris Kessinger
Ervin Franklin Kessinger
Patty
June Hav er's illness sidelines Hollywood star health scare
Fred MacMurray would give all his millions to insure June Hav er's health as she battles a hepatitis relapse. The piece surveys Hollywood gossip from relationships and screen plans to stage ambitions and contract talks across stars such as Ginger Rogers, Jill St John, Elvis Presley, and Groucho Marx in London.
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New York
Nana
Fred MacMurray
June Haver
June
Ginger Rogers
Bill Marshall
Ginger
Bill
Jamaica
Gower Champion
Beard
Greece
Melina Mercouri
Broadway
Laurence Olivier
Michael Redgrave
Peter Hall
Leslie Caron
South Africa
CBS
Danny Kaye
Lucille Ball
Elvis Presley
Tom Tryon
Otto Preminger
Tom
Otto
Preminger
Jill Hayworth
Paramount
Shaun Lewis
al Hirt
Ed Sullivan
Ed Levrey
Harrison Country Club
Sammy Davis Jr
Sidney Poitier
Jose Ferrer
Lee Solomon
Mary Rand
Japan
James Bond
Jill St. John
Ascot
Jill
London
Rod Taylor
Hollywood
Groucho Marxes
Groucho
Dee Hartford Hawks
Washington
Jeanine Dixon
Cary Grant
Jack Warner
Arlene Dahl
Glenn Ford
Cyd Charisse
Jeanne
Frankie Avalon
Frankie
Jayne Mansfield
Paris
Milo
Vincent
Sexy Elke Sommer
Germany
Elke
Beverly Hills
Princeton Council Orders weed cutting and approves Dam 15 work
The Princeton City Council announced letters to property owners to cut high grass within 10 days or the city will cut it and bill the owners. It also authorized paying $2,981 to Miniaci Engineering Co. for Dam 15 survey work funded from a $1 million Farmers Home Administration loan.
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Princeton City Council
Miniaci Engineering Co
Brush Creek
Ketchikan Named Wettest City in the United States
The city of Ketchikan, Alaska, records the highest rainfall in the continental United States with about 150 inches of precipitation each year, highlighting the region’s extreme wet climate.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
United States
Alaskan
Local Service Ads and Vehicle Listings From Bluefield Area
A collage of notices offers gas station promos, beauty shop specials, home decor services, restaurant equipment, cleaning, lawn power service, painting and roofing, insulation, septic pumping, asphalt driveways, heating sales, and furniture color. It also lists several used car stock notes including 1964 Biscayne and 1965 Chevelle with prices and payment terms.
Automobile and job ads mix in Bluefield classifieds
Classified items include a 1963 Corvair Monza Spyder and a 1962 Impala with details on price and stock numbers. Numerous help wanted ads for routes sales positions, beauty consultants, kitchen staff and curb girls appear, with contact names, locations in Grundy, Bluefield, Tazewell and Princeton Virginia West Virginia area.
Rambler Super Rebel Wagon Highlighted in Ad
1960 Rambler Super Rebel six passenger wagon with automatic transmission power brakes power steering radio heater luggage carrier and optional heater. Payment planned at 250 dollars with stock number four.
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Auto
Classic Sports Cars For Sale In Local Ad
A 1963 Triumph Convertible Coupe with four cylinder engine four speed transmission radio heater in red and black interior priced at 275 with stock number 5799. A 1963 Volkswagen two door sedan gray with beige trim radio gas heater priced at 275 stock 5774. A 1963 Fiat 6000 two door four cylinder four speed radio heater white with pinkish interior priced at 125 stock 5904. A 1962 Jaguar convertible roadster four speed radio heater new paint and top white with black interior priced at 825 stock 5.
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Triumph
Jaguar
1964 Jeep Four Wheel Drive Utility Trawler Truck
Antique truck sale listing featuring 1964 Jeep four wheel drive utility trawler with two doors and six cylinder engine, one local owner, down payment 500, stock no 5877. Also includes 1963 Chevrolet two ton pickup fleetside six cylinder standard transmission blue with down payment 350 stock no 5877 and 1963 two ton pickup stepside six cycle with solid black paint one local owner down payment 350 stock no 5895. A 1962 GMC two ton pickup flair side V six automatic with radio heater Positraction blue down payment 350 stock no 5894. 1964 one ton Chevrolet C Cobb chassis six cylinder, four speed, blue, one local owner, down payment 425 stock no 5859.
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Pas. Ltd
Chevrolet
Eng. Ltd
GMC
Classic Chevelles and Corvairs for sale with prices
Multiple 1964 to 1960 Chevelle and Corvair models listed with descriptions. Details include body style four-door sedans and two-door coupes, engine sizes from 283 to 327 cubic inches, transmissions automatic or four speed, options like radio and air conditioning, colors blue brown black green and white, down payments from 195 to 625 dollars, stock numbers 1 through 7, and local owner notes.
Ford Cars and Prices on Lot Stock Nos 5841 5803 5902 5849
Ford lineup includes a 1964 Falcon 2 door with 6 cylinder engine manual transmission radio heater Taytan down payment 350 dollars. A 1961 Fairlane 4 door with 8 cylinder engine automatic transmission radio heater brown down payment 250 dollars stock 5803. A 1961 Fairlane 2 door 6 cylinder engine manual transmission radio heater green down payment 200 dollars stock 5902. A 1960 Galaxie 4 door 8 cylinder automatic transmission radio heater new paint white and charcoal interior down payment 200 dollars stock 5849.
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Eng
Brown
Trans
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Frank Sinatra
Clint Walker
Tommy Sands
Laraine Stephens
Bird-Penn. Rd
Spencer Clan
Clayboy
Clarice & A
Sppencer's
Vmiountain
James MacArthur
Henry Fonda
Mimsy Farmer
Maureen O'Hara
Civil Air Patrol
T.V
Move's
Radio & T.V
Beckley Road
Supper Club
Robert Starr
Firestone
ATLAS
Whites
West VA
Sheilah Graham
Ian Fleming
Bond
Darling
Oakwood
Walnut Room
Oakvale Road
Princeton, W. Va
Mullens
General Tire Company
Beck and Arms
Beck
Lifetime Middletown Choir Mechaniom
DuPont Mylon
Tomchin Furniture Company
Northfork
Council
Farmers Home Administration
Pop
Bland Street
Roland
South Bluefield
Bristol Supply and Company
Street
Bristol
Tennessee
James F . Deckard
Aatan Rug
Princeton Avenue
Green Valley Power
E. R. Bucker
Pratt
Prince
Pinefield
Sears
Raleigh Street
Mooregard
Ramsey Paint Co
Commerce Street
Sisson’s Inc
Dial
S. W. Peters
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Flintrote Alcoa
Miracle Blue
Dick Corner
Bailey Lumber Company
Biscayne
H.P
Pontice Tempest
Corvair Monza
H.P. Spyder
Citizens Coal & Supply Co
Cali Hertz Systems
Bluefield Auto Renta
T. R. Lilly
Bel-Air
Grundy
R. L. Brown
Glen's Drive
Tazewell
Virginia
Stanley
Mr. Owens
P.O
P. O. Box
Em Ee
Sales and Service
Mcdowell
Preetiota
Cali
Somie Rainbow Platet
Blue- Princeton
Oakwood Walnut Room
Rendezvous Drive
Mercer Street
Bel Air. Ltd
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Espestedne
Ant Asusediany
Rs R
Call Or Pee Beacon
CURB
East River Drive
Auto. Trans
Dodge
G&g
Corvair
Chevrolet Inc
Wall's
St. Drive
Bel Air
Dr. St
St. Green
Corvairs
Cpe
Green
Monza
H. P. Auto
Tan
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