Princeton Council Set to Pass Revised Paying Project
Princeton city officials will consider a revised paying project at tomorrow nights council meeting the last regular fiscal year session. City license taxes due after June 30 will trigger a new license ordinance taking effect then. The article notes community activities including church meetings and women’s clubs across town with several delegates appointed to the Valley association meeting in Roanoke.
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Chamber of Commerce
Council
Lester Named Gardner Principal In Reappointment
Jessie Lester has been reappointed as principal of the Gardner union school by the boards of education of Rock and East River districts. The Plymouth and East River boards met last night to appoint a principal and another teacher for the Elgood school.
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Jessie Lester
Gardner Union School
Boards of Education of
Rock
East River
Plymouth
Elgood
Farm Home In The City Ad Offers Acreage And Modern Comforts
A spacious city farm home with 10 rooms, basement, heat and electricity. Includes poultry houses, pure spring water with sulphur and limestone, shade and fruit trees, cool breezes, and a fine view. 15 minutes walk to downtown. Ideal for summer boarders or residence.
Property and Business for Sale Near Coal Operations
An out of town property and business listing offers a large store room with ten rooms above a heated Mack in good condition. Located on a hard road surrounded by coal operations. Annual sales around 50,000.
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Annus
Real Estate Wanted Ad Seeks Property From Sellers
Buyers nationwide seek real estate and offer to purchase. Submit property description and asking price promptly.
For Sale Broom Bungalow In Princeton
For sale on easy terms with possession at once a beautiful eight room brick bungalow in Princeton. Includes electricity city water steam heat basement large eighty foot lot double drive and well located near town amenities. Also a well equipped filing station in good business with latest pumps. Buy this money making bargain with low prices and terms.
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Princeton
Hich
Sunday church services and meetings listed with local clergy
Sunday school at 10, J Hane superintendent, Dr Edward Stubblefield to preach on A Vision of the Invincible. B Y P U at 7, evening service with A Task of the Church. Church of the Heavenly Rest on Mercer Street with Rev J Edmund Thompson. Sunday school 9:45, no morning service as rector is in Bramwell. Evening prayer at 8. Good fellowship club Tuesday, vestry meeting Tuesday night, choir Friday. Bell Bennett class of First Methodist met at Mrs Caldwell’s with 22 members and four visitors. Mrs Noe welcomed as new member. meeting included Bible reading and prayer.
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J. H. Hane
Edward Stubblefield
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Mercer Street
J Edmund Thompson
Bramwell
Goodfellowship Club
Vestry
Bell Bennett
First Methodist Church
J. L. Caldwell
Reynolds Avenue
Hubert Scott
W. H. Vaught
Misses Harman
Evelyn Clark
Eloise Barton
Clase
Noe
M. V. Carr
Bridge Party Honoring Miss Marion Pomeroy at Hale Avenue
Miss Jaanita Leech hosted a Friday night bridge gathering at Hale Avenue for her guest Miss Marion Pomeroy and Miss Florence Deverle. Iph Ward received the high score prize as decor and refreshments accompanied humorous progressions. The Woman's Missionary Union meets June 30 at 2 30 pm at Mrs. W. M. Wolford 496 Front Street.
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Jaanita Leech
Marion Pomeroy
Florence Deverle
Hale Avenue
Iph Ward
The
Woman's Missionary Union
W. M. Wolford
Front Street
Kiwanis Meet in Bluefield Promises All Kiwanisa Hour
Princeton Kiwanis members travel to Bluefield for a joint Kiwanis gathering with Bluefield Princeton and Matoaka clubs at the West Virginian hotel. They will participate in an All-Kiwanisa Hour observed across Kiwanis International.
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Princeton Kiwanis Club
Bluefield
Princeton
Matoaka
West Virginian
Kiwanis International
Local church gears up for Holston Conference in Princeton
First Post Church officers plan a general arrangements committee for the Holston Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South to be held in Princeton starting October 3. The event expects more than four pastors and visitors from various regions, with plans to house delegates in homes and hotels.
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Premo
Holston
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
First Post
Princeton
Water issue discussed by Federal Water Service official
B F Kenzie, assistant to the president of the Federal Water Service company, spoke on the water supply question impacting the local water utility. The discussion focused on industry needs and the role of government in securing adequate water resources.
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B. F. Kenzie
Federal Water Service Company
The
Local Water Company
Girl Scout Patrols to Be Formed in Local Troop
The local Girl Scout troop plans to form new patrols and recruit more members. Any girl over fourteen may join. applications are at Boy Scout troop No. 1 headquarters on Mercer street or with Mrs. A. R. Kyle. Meetings occur Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.
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Boy Scout Troop No. 1
Mercer Street
A. R. Kyle
Mullens Civic Club Meeting in West Virginia
Mullens West Virginia June 16 special report as the Mullens Civic Club gathered Friday night with Mrs B E Philips hosting. Misses Billy and Andres Hale of the community were noted among attendees.
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Mullens
W. Va
Picnic Outing for Is land Misses and Friends
Misses Jack Wygal Lyle Ruby and Isabelle Sadler with Agnes Myrtle Lester and Cleo Orr and Frances Gritton from Philadelphia Paul Ferrie of Salem and Mike Conner of Camden joined a pleasant island picnic Wednesday afternoon. Games and swimming provided the entertainment. Mrs A B Jewell visited relatives in Raven Miss Maude Miller returned to T M I Grand for summer session Freddie Tizen who hurt his head in a fall two weeks ago is nearly recovered. Mrs Pete Tizen and children were also mentioned.
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Bluefield
Jack
Lyle Wygal
W. Varancise Gritton
Dan Lynch
Philadelphia
Mike Cowell
Camden
N. J
Hazel Ringstaff
Paul White
Raven
Edna FE. Mann
Pounding Mill
Grace Bowman
Ironton
Ohio
Bluefield Telephone Company
Roe Nero
Lynchburg
W. P. Farmer
Jean Cecil
Tazewell
Margaret Maxwell
B. K. Hart
Abingdon
Ella Altizer
Cliffield
Nannie Margaret Beavers
Lacy Morgan
Charlotteeville
Roanoke
T. L. Spence
Asbury
A. E. Johnson and Sons
Ralph and
Donald
Henry Childress
Tom VanDyke
Faraday
Geo. VanDyke
Buethead
Dora Buskill
Nanple Maragret Beavers
Ray Altizer
A. W. Beavers
Beavers
Cleveland, Tenn
Friends
Fairfax Avenue
Allen Johnson
North Tazewell
H. L. Combs
Johnson
Wanda
Lyda Keen
Mattie Williams Hospital
Charlottesville
State Board
Mattie Williamea
Minnie Brahe
St. Paul
Sam Hurley
Grundy
Mies Alice Orr
Athens
Concord College
Misa Evelyn Draper
D. A. Zink
Mies
Anne Hyatt
Bristol
G. C. Underwood
Sarah Link
Dillard Spangler
Billie Gillespiee
Worde Creek
C. C. Hyatt
Lexington
Ratcliff
Second Street
Meridian
Mise
Louise
Margaret Gillespie
James George
Broadford
Winford McCall
Lee Street
H. E. Kiser
Geo. R. McCall
Sarah Monk
Honaker
John Phipps
Garnie
Savannah Wilson
Hazel
Myrtle Phipps
Josephene McCorkle
Johnson City
Clara M. Childress
J. H. Smith
Vonia Griffin
Estil
J. V. Fox
W. A. Parson
Raven School
Stony Creek
Alene Elkins
East Radford
Nell Altizer
Jack, Lyle
Ruby Wygal
Isabelle Sadler
Agnes
Myrtle Lester
Cleo Orr
Frances Gritton
Paul Ferrie
Salem
Mike Conner
A. B. Jewell
J. C. Wingo
Maude Miller
Grand
Freddie Tizen
Pete Tizen
Local notes from Oakvale area date June 16
Oakvale correspondence lists visits and family news. Dale White from Bluefield spent Sunday with sister Ida Fitzgerald. Agnes Price and Viola Cramer returned to Blacksburg after a week with sister C. A. Williams. Funeral attendance noted for Tom Price’s sister. Various relatives and friends travel to Blacksburg Narrows Athens Tazewell and Princeton. Birth announced a daughter to Henry and Mrs. Smith.
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Oakvale
W. Va
Dale White
Bluefield
Ida Fitzgerald
Agnes Price
Viola Cramer
Blacksburg
C. A. Williama
Tom Price
Della Price
Christianshore
C. E. Lucado
Adkins Ne
Ethel
Fred Stable
Narrows
Russell Matney
Princeton
C. A. Williams
Henry Smith
W E. Morré
Daneher
Charleston
Do. A. Williams
W. L. Boyd
J. W. Gordon
Eva Walls
Tazewell
Blair Honaker
Bogeess
Carl Honeker
Athens
Versatile Parrot Brings Record Price at Cannes
In Cannes a fourteen inch African grey parrot sold for $1,000 to an Italian nobleman. The bird speaks 150 words in English French and Italian and whistles national airs. It was once owned by an Englishwoman who found it noisy and told a gardener it was too fat. The gardener sold it to the amateur bird fancier for five dollars.
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Cannes
Gardner
Local Visitors Share Time With Kin In Rows Virginia
Rows Virginia residents spent last week with their brother Dennis Tiller. Miss Mary Brown and Miss Mildred Johnston returned home Sunday after visiting their aunt Mrs Terry of Peterstown for several weeks.
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Rows
Dennis Tiller
Mary Brown
Mildred Johnston
Mrs. Terry
Peterstown
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Aighlands, VA
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Harrison St
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Arden Venetian
Princeton, W. VA
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