Mercer County Planning Board backs library levy and Bluefield bond
The Mercer County Planning Commission approved a special library levy for Princeton and a $540,000 bond for civic improvements in Bluefield for voter referendums June 25 and May 25 respectively. The library levy failed in June elections, with federal grant coverage outlined and local funds planned over three years.
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Mercer County Planning Commission
Princeton
Bluefield
Mercer County
Commission
Princeton Chamber of Commerce
Samuel L. Laufer
Concord College
Joseph F. Marsh Jr
College Avenue
Mercer Street
City Park
Mitchell Stadium
Princeton Avenue
Midway
Union Street
Poplar Street
Bluefield Avenue
Beech Street
Syracuse, N. Y
John Vatet
Sargent, Webster, Crenshaw and Folley
John T. Felt
Vatet
Tynes Realty Service Offers Varied Princeton Area Homes
Real estate listings present multiple homes near Princeton with 4 to 7 rooms, brick or frame construction, gas heat, basements, large lots, and prices ranging from 4 750 to 16 800 dollars. Properties include several on Ingleside and Lilly Grove roads, plus Princeton Avenue and Washington street configurations.
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Ingleside RD
Princeton
Lilly Grove
4Th Street
Princeton Ave
Bluefield Ave
South Avenue
Maiden Farm
THORN
Bath
Addison Bros
First Street
Main Street
Highland
N. Walker
Wallace
F.H.A
Hale
Wickham
Athens Highway
Edwards Ave
New Hope Road
Oakvale
Ingleside Road
Baton
Athens Road
Hunt ST
City View Heights
Emory Avenue
Tiros To Snoop On Hurricanes
Cape Canaveral Florida AP reports the seventh TIROS weather satellite is set for launch to monitor hurricanes typhoons and global storms. TIROS 7 will photograph storm formation in August and September peak activity over the Atlantic Pacific and Caribbean while also watching worldwide weather systems.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Tiros Weather Observatory
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Tiros 7
Atlantic
Pacific
Caribbean
The
Space Agency
Arctic
Antarctic
All Day Air Show Planned Near Wise
The Wise Kiwanis Club plans a Fourth of July air show at Lonesome Pine Airport near Wise Virginia. The program features antique and modern aircraft, sky divers, parachute jumpers, and other events with Kiwanian concession stands. Proceeds fund local and area community service programs. If rain forces cancellation, the show moves to Sunday July 7 at the same site.
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Lonesome Pine
Wise
Wise Kiwanis Club
Mercer County Schools Rehire Food Cooks for 46 Posts
Mercer County Board of Education re employed cooks for forty six schools. The list names cooks and substitutes by school including Athens Bluefield Bluewell Bramwell Camp Creek Center Central Ceres Cumberland Heights Dunbar Dunns East End Elgood Fairview Flat Top Genoa Glenwood Hancock Knob Lashmeet Matoaka Melrose Memorial Mercer Montcalm Nemours Oakvale Park Central Pinnacle Preston Princeton Rock SANDLICK Silver Springs Spanishburg Stinson Ton ton Spring ton Sun Valley Thorn Wade Whitethorn and others with managers and substitutes.
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Mercer County
Board of Education
Princeton
Dunber Dunbar
Flora M. Houston
Christine Howard
Dunns
Icey Lilly
Sarah Moye
East End
Georgia Bourne
Clera Carter
Elgood Hattie Harvey
Lottie White
Fairview
Harriet L. Fink
Elizabeth Marrs
Virginia B. Bailey
Bertie Jennie Geordon
Abbie Thelma Lilly
Sadie Rogers
Genoa
Marjorie Linkford
Viola Pugh
Glenwood
Rebecca Harman
Willie Murphy
June Caf
Ocean Bottom Rich In Ore
The sea floor 12 000 feet deep about 200 miles southwest of Lower California yields manganese nodules rich in nickel cobalt and copper. Navy studies aim to map content and economic extraction potential from thousands of square miles of nodules on the ocean bottom.
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Washington
High Seas
U. S. Metallurgy Research Center
Reno
Nev
Office of Naval Research For
Lower
California
Navy
WSCS Set To Hear Reports At Princeton Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Princeton First Methodist Church will gather Thursday June 20 at 7 30 p m in the church sanctuary. Bluefield District WSCS officers will outline the new year’s work with Mrs Garland Hypes as president and other officers directing various divisions. A duet “My God and I” by Mrs Clyde Crotty and Mrs William Shepherd will be sung with piano accompaniment by Mrs Earl Graham.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Princeton First Methodist Church
Bluefield
WSCS
Garland Hypes
Kenneth Addington
Sydney Bernard
0. M. Carner
Tom Weatherford
Wesleyan Service Guild
Sue Bishop
Card of Thanks for Mrs. O. R. Pryor
The Pryor family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of Mrs. O R Pryor. Special thanks to Dr Pace nurses Rev J Herbert Parks Seaver Mortuary and all who helped. Signed: Mr O R Pryor husband and family.
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O. R. Pryor
Pace
J. Herbert Parks
Seaver Mortuary
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Sally Oxley
Eva B. Alvis
Helen M. Counts
Ernestine Oliver
Linda A. Bourne
Mae L. Gray
Irene Carr
Anne Chappell
Louise Dangerfield
Bluewell
Ada Mae Williams
Jewell A. Pennington
Josie M. Knuckles
Anna V. Duncan
Bramwell
Avis Petty
Alma M. Powell
Margaret
Mary Williamson
Central Point
Mildred Brinegar
CERES
Hazel Wimmer
Alma Brooks
Ethel Akers
Pauline Smith
Cumberland Heights
Bess Altice
Edna Davidson
Violet Trump
Ira Clark
Memorial School
Mary JL. Thompson
Velma G. Bradshaw
Regina Hendrick
Mercer
Pauline Robertson
June J. Six
Nellie Grey
Licia W. Lytton
Grace Kratsch
Mollie Agnes Hodges
Grace D. Elliott
Elizabeth R. Moeller
Montcalm
Virginia Mae Faw
Pauline Elizabeth Duncan
Gladys Sheets Stafford
Sarah Elizabeth Jones
Nemours
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Margaret Mullin
Virginia Brown
Lucille Camden
Mona Oxley
Iva V. Pennington
Jannie Boothe
Jackie Brown
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Park Central
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Carrie Beggs
Ramsey
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Evalyne Tickle
Louise Hale
Rock
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Sandlick
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Bobbie Jean Harkleroad
Stitute
Silver Springs
Anna Bell Whittaker
Mildred D. Griffith
Spanishburg
Sara Elizabeth Honaker
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Jack & Jill Shop
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