Delayed Request Overruled In Brush Creek Pollution Hearing
Testimony before the stele water commission in Princeton addressed sewage leakage into Brush Creek. The city argues the pollution harms no fish, health, or water supply while petitioners press for action. hearings continue with witnesses detailing sewer connections and local health data.
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Prevest
Princeton
Brush Creek
Stele Water Commission
Tuedilay
Charleston
Ije ‘Commiasion
W. T. Henshaw
I. Wade Coffman
Public Service Commission
G. Andrew Northsco
Buuestine
Thin County
Dolue Hat
Hale Aan
DeJarnette
Haleag
Chamber of Comerce
B. B. King
City Recorder
Hartley Sanders
Council
Perason
Paymenta
Lynda
King
Howes
R. B. L. Holt
Maxt Witneau
R. P. Danielly
H. A. Danielly
T. T. Watts
W. H. H. Meador
Clayton Neeley
Hack Scalt
Phyllis Maxey
Pearls Batley
W. S. Hunt
T. Hy Watts
R. Holroyd
R. N. Holland
Holland
The Famous Writer About Success Who Died a Failure
An archived note reflects on a famed writer linked to success who died a failure, with tangential commentary about Confederate generals Samuel Cooper and Albert Sydney Johnston. It references Lee and a biography by Jefferson Davis, plus a citation in Southern Histories Papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Cooper
Robert
Lee
Albert Sydney Johnston
Ancikensack
New Jersey
Army of the United States
Confederacy
Jefferson
Davie
Itz Lee
Southern Histories
Sewage Creek Pollution Case Highlights Health Threats
Witnesses testified that low sewage flow and irregular creek discharge caused heavy pollution and health risks, damaging property. Petitioners listed names including Ric Danielly and H E Hart as the board studied Brush Creek conditions amid drought and recent heavy rains. Engineer Tisdale urged a disposal plant, as Greenview society met at the church and new county board member Parley qualified. A suit by Della Mann vs D B Cole seeks 19,000 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ric Danielly
H. BE
le, Hart
T. T. Watta
Mary O. Meador
W. H
Meador
W. S. Hunt
H. A. Danjelly
A. M. Danielly
CG. Wert
Andrew Higginbotham
Grant Kierhatl
Tisdale
Brush Creek
Council approves streetcar lunchroom on Mercer Street
At Monday night’s city council meeting Tom Brown won approval to place a streetcar lunchroom on the lot between Spangler’s and Hale Drug on Mercer Street. The plan, arranged by Mr. Grown with a Tri-City Traction car, had been pending a month. Several votes and deferments followed as officials handled sewer work, water complaints, street paving, and sidewalk requests. The next meeting is set for June 29, with the new council to convene July 1 and 2 for job appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Brown
Spangler's
Hale
Mercer Street
Grown
Tri-City Traction Company
J. B. Shrewsbury
S. T. Bird
J. B. Spanier
Chambers
White
Pioneer Coal Company
Bowling Addition
W. R. Harman
Joe Mat Sey
C. C. Sarver
J. M. Selvey
Bluefield Avenue
G. H. Houchins
J. F. Spangler
Wedneadday
Princeton Personal Notices and Local Moves
Princeton residents share news of returns and visits from Abingdon and Savannah to Concord College enrollment reaches 800 as Eloise Barton enrolls Mrs J L Barton recovers from surgery and others receive hospital care multiple locals attend, visit, or travel to Norfolk Bristol Lewisburg and Glen Lyn with health updates and family events Missionary Society to meet at First Methodist church with Business Girls circle leading program and activities
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Misa Emma McKenzie
Abingdon
Eha
Young People's Assembly
Aitcs
Leaguens
Mark Barton
T. Lankford
Princeton Hospital
G. A. Campbell
South Avenue
A. M.thorntown
Oakvale
President Hoover Sends Rose to New Orleans Graduate
The young graduate Cora Stanton Jahneke receives a bouquet from President Hoover with a card saying greetings to Miss Cora Stanton Jahneke. She is the youngest daughter of Agness Lee Jahncke, assistant secretary of the navy, and was awarded a large box of American beauty roses in her graduation from a private school in New Orleans.
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Miea
Cora Stanton Jahneke
New Orleans
Hoover
Agnest Lee Jahncke
the Navy
Plymouth District School Cost Shown
In Plymouth district the district supervisor L. C. Thornton reports total school expenditures of 33,414.06 for 1930 with 18,009.45 on high schools and 30,626 for elementary teachers. District property valued at 98,710 includes 31,050 elementary and 17,700 high school. Enrollment figures show 646 elementary pupils with 538 average daily attendance and 186 high school students with 178.1 attendance. The district employed 31 elementary and 34 high school teachers, with 325 tardiness incidents and 68 new enrollments. Community activities included 85 meetings, 289.15 raised, 149 hot lunches, 418 reading-circle participants, and five Sour-H clubs.
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Plymouth
L. C. Thornton
Pa Schooel
Gros
Thera
Athens
Lerona
Princeton Paragraphs Bonded Union Atwell and Taylor
Mise Ethelaylor of Lowe and Benton Atwell of Giotto wed at the courthouse Tuesday in a ceremony officiated by G. W. Talbert The Junior G A s of the First Baptist Church plan a 3 PM meeting with Mrs L Comp ton on Forest Street All members urged to attend A bridge washed away by Monday’s heavy showers at Mercer Healing Springs Little Laurel Creek bridge carried downstream East River Seven Mile Fork Creek and other channels ran high after the rain.
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Atwell-Taylor Mise Ethelaylor
Lowe
Benton Atwell
Giotto
Hey
G. W. Talbert
First Baptist Church
Vatican Seeks Stronger Non-Violence Promise
Vatican City notes to Italy seek a firmer assurance against anti clerical violence. The Vatican, disappointed by the Italian reply, wants a more formal apology and explicit commitments to prevent future incidents, signaling ongoing negotiations and possible concessions from Pope Pius.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Pius
Hosiery Sale Promises First Quality Stock
Hosiery sale lists good grade cotton perfects at 25 cents for four pairs rayon plaited perfects two for two cents. Fine gauge silk seconds 15 cents per pair. Perfects 25 cents, sheer chiffon picot top 90 cents, semi service picot top 85 cents. Service weight 75 cents pair. Mail orders shipped C O D at listed prices plus postage and COD charges.
Jury Awards Damages In Auto Train Collision Case
A circuit court jury awarded Riley J. Lester of Taeger five thousand dollars against Norfolk and Western Railway after his auto was struck by a train at the Smeger crossing on November 12, 1930. Lester claimed leg injuries and negligence by trainmen Mays Hute and Gillepie. Strother Yard Sale and St. Clale represented the plaintiff. The railroad was represented by Crockett and Yutweiler. A roster of jurors was listed. Also noted are local social notices including Mary Lee Epting leaving for a school tour to West Coast destinations, Hawaii, and Canada, with a return planned for August 16, and various local visitors and activities.
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Circurt
Riley J. Lescer
Taeger
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Riley
Norfolk and Western
Smeger Crossing
Hid Mays
Randy Hute
J. 8. Gillespie
Strother
Yard, Sale
St. Clale
Crockett and
Yutweiler
Hawk Martin
J. M. Snow
Wo. Hough
W. B. Lovett
Charles Enyish
J. B. Linkous
John Armstrong
HE. OW. Riley
J. B. Barrow
AL J Cox
C. Conner
Bob Whaley
Mary Lee Epting
New York City
Danny
National Park
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Honolulu
Vancouver
Seattle
Washington
Montreal
Canada
Miss Epling
Boston
Mise Lestie
Thomas Miller
Ote
Milthorn
Aay de Pena
Bliefield
Rosa Maé Cloud
Ladies Day Arrives at Club Sayir
A local club hosts Ladies Day organized by the Mo onee County committee, inviting community members to join events and activities marking the occasion. Participants include local residents and club members.
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Moonee County
Eayp
Sayir
Bridge plans and summer events outlined by club
Arrangements for an afternoon bridge session include a social charge and refreshments. Members may invite guests. summer parties and prize awards for high scores are planned. Mix Elizabeth Geary will oversee the arrangements, and Mrs Reno I Howard hosted a luncheon bridge at her Southwood home with guests including Mrs L L One borne, Mrs B O Swope, and Mrs J J.
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Perses
Partisa
Audley
Mixa Milzabeth Geary
Reno I. Howard
Southwood
Muert
LL. A
Borne
Mra
B. O. Swope
Bridge Club Prizes Noted as Harris and Brindley
Local bridge gathering at Maple avenue hosted by Mra PK Vernon featured Mrs Harris and Mrs Brindley taking high prizes. Attendees included Mrs DB C Marshall Mrs S M Burgess Mrs George Satellite Mrs G W Holland Mrs Goodridge Sale Mrs Harry Walker Mrs Joseph M Crockett and Mrs J Hogland French. High score prize awarded to Mrs Bur Rose. Charles Morfitt ordained deacon at Bexley Hall Ohio and to lead a church in Calfontaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Avenue
Theas
DB C. Marshall
S. M. Burgess
George Satellite
G. W. Holland
Goodridge Sale
Harry Walker
Joseph M. Crockett
J. Hogland French
Bur- Rose
Charles Moreitt
Charles Morfitt
C. C. Morfitt
Welch
Episcopal Protestant Church
Bexley Hall
Gambler
Ohio
Mortitt
Gellefontaine
Miner Ora Otis Jones Recieves Medal of Honor at Koppera meeting
Ora Otis Jones, a machine helper at Tidewater mine in Vivian, was awarded the Joseph A. Holmes Medal of Honor by a 48 member committee for risking his life to free a co worker on November 1, 1980. The ceremony at Keystone Honors Club drew about 600 Koppera Coal Company employees.
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Tidewater
Ming
Jones
Rucisel
Rudisell
St. Rudisell
Buford
The
Joseph A. Holmes Saffty Association
Blake Child Buried at Flat Top After Illness
Four year old Jack Blake of Coalwood died after a weeks long illness at Bluefield Sanitarium. Funeral services are set for 2 pm with interment at Flat Top. The child lived with his grandmother Mrs. George Blake in Helens.
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Jack Blake
Robert Blake
Coalwood
Flatop
Bluefield
Flat Top
George Blake
Helens
Commission to Rule on RCA Activities
Washington June 16 The radio commission weighs interpretation of a 200 word federal law clause to deny licenses to those finally adjudged guilty of monopolizing radio communications RCA was held to have violated anti trust laws by sale of radio tubes Supreme Court refused to review the case The commission hears RCA subsidiaries amid debate over a $6 000 000 000 trust. New Castle Pa June 168 Due to slack employment bricklayers carpenters contractors and laborers will get personal tax assessment cuts ranging 20 to 38 percent by the city council Friday.
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Washington
Tae
Radio Corporation of America
Radio Commission
United States District Court of Delaware
Supreme Court
Commission
New Castle
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Virgil, Bennett
Halls Summit
Kor
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Aaeg Freres
Ose Ato Sanju
Spain
Republic
Ann
Greenview
Greenview Missionary Society
Greenview Church
Janus
Wiley
Sackett
Walle
Johnson
Mia
Caffeo
Gibson
China
L. B. Parley
Spanishburg
Mercer County Board of Equalization
SOL
Elreurt
Della B. Mann
D. B. Cole
W. H. Malcolm
County Jaller
Buddy Shumate
Hae
Myr
Bent George Shumate
Glen Lyn
Kathryn Marcusom
Heathto Sizemore
Savannah
Jenrietta A. Kinzer
Mullens
John Bane
Bus Hall
Lewisburg
Misa Margaret Karnes
W. B. Davie
Elkridge
W. Va
Misa Alma Davenport
Margaret Rich
Fred Yaney
Pegey Brown
Mra. A. H. Barber
Fall Church
Washington, D. C
M. R. Caraterne
Norfolk
Mra. H. P. King
Henry Preston Jr
Bristol
Clarence Whaley
Norma Jean
Second Street
Hetrick Mfg. Co
Mercer St
Johnston Motor Co
Princeton, W. Va
BY Williams
Pat
SwyPe
AMATE
the Border Patrol
Lve
Ae Whee
Brindley
Sunset News
Bridge Club
PK Vernon
Yester
Ora Otis Jones
Tidewater Mine
Vivian
Thelma Woors
Lima
Karl Truesdays
Stevans
Rachael
Hin
National Safety Council
Blake Child
R.C. A
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