Cannery Opens June 21 Under Education Board Sponsor
The Glenwood cannery will open on Thursday June 21 from 10 to 12 by processing. Charges rise to cover costs with No 2 cans at five cents and four cents processing. No 3 plain three and four. No 10 gallon ten and sixteen for processing. It is the second year for residents to bring their own dish cloths as demand grows the cannery will stay open longer though only on June 21 and 28 this month. Sponsored by the board of education and supervised by Modoc McKenzie.
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Glenwood
Aoe
The
Board of Education
Modoc McKenzie
School Lunch Program Expenditure Report
During the past term from September to May, the school spent forty thousand dollars on the lunch program with a total of 39 304 85 dollars recorded.
School lunch funding and donated produce detailed
The report by County School Superintendent Charles H. Archer shows income for meals from the War Food Administration 20 432 77 and schools 2 853 06 plus lunch payments 19 059 28 totaling 42 345 11. WFA contributed 7 500 pounds onions 9 400 apples 2 000 potatoes and 5 000 carrots. 660 cans of green beans donated by WFA were stored for next term.
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Charles H. Archer
WFA
War Food Administration
Princeton Lieutenant Bowen Commissioned in Germany
Douglas E. Bowen son of Mr and Mrs William F P Bowen Princeton Beckley road was commissioned a second lieutenant. He and his company have been living in an old castle somewhere in Germany. Revival at Pentecostal Holiness church Straley avenue continues this week with nightly services at 745 led by evangelist Rev A E Spence of Mobile Alabama and featuring special music. Public invited. Randolph Scott Gypsy Rose Lee co star with Dinah Shore and Bob Burns in the technicolor
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Douglas E. Bowen
William FP. Bowen
Princeton-Beckiey Road
Bowen
Germany
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Straley Avenue
First Street
A. E. Spence
Mobile
Ala
Randolph Scott
Gypsy Rose Lee
Dinah Shore
Bob Burns
Memorial Services For Two Soldiers Scheduled
Memorial services will be held Sunday June 24 at the Kegley Church for Pvt Edward Pendle Pendleton and Pfc Blankenship who were reported killed in Germany and France respectively. Services begin at 2 30 o'clock.
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Kegley Church
Edward Pendle
Pendleton
Germany
Pfc. Blankenship
France
Belle of the Yukon at Mercer theatre and Lost in a Harem at Royal
A musical extravaganza Belle of the Yukon plays four days at Mercer theatre featuring Scott and Lee in a tale of romance amid arrivals in Malemute with Charles Winnigner leading the cast. At Royal theatre Bud Abbott and Lou Costello star in Lost in a Harem with John Conte Marilyn Maxwell and Jimmy Dorsey in the cast. Special Court Team Judge D M Easley holds a circuit court term Monday.
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Mercer Theatre
Scott
Lee
DeValie
Malemute
Charles Winninger
the Royal
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Royal Theatre
John Conte
Marilyn Maxwell
Douglass Dumbrille
Jimmy Dorsey
Band
D. M. Easley
Thorn School Quartet Returns From Trip to New York
Thorn School quartet from Princeton Jimmie Queen Darrell Candler Hibert Guynn and Charles Morris toured New York City for ten days to broadcast on a national hook up on June 9. They earned exposure in the New York Mirror and Times Square while performing for the Seventh War Loan program and with other celebrities. They also entertained wounded soldiers at Halloran Hospital and visited landmarks such as the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty. Their trip was funded by Princeton clubs including the Chamber of Commerce Elks Kiwanis Rotary Lions Moose Quota Junior D A R Junior Woman's and Thorn School.
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Thorn School
Princeton
Jimmie Queen
Darrell Candler
Hibert Guynn
Charles Morris
New York City
Ramona Bresnahan
Ruby Basham
Joyce Pendleton
New Yo City
Aesbow House
Wbth. Williamson
Emory
Bresnahan
Times Square
Josephine Antoine
Roddy
Bouncer
Paula Stone
Eileen Barton
New York Mirror
Times
Radio City Music Hall
Central Park Zoo
Chinatown
Sonja Heinie
Shephields Orchestra
Minnevitch
Astor Roof
Sammy Kaye
Washington
Chamber of Commerce, Elks, Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions, Moose
Quota
Woman's and Music Clubs
For Sale T tube Philco Cabinet Radio
For sale a T tube Philco cabinet radio and a cart trailer. Inquiries to Walter E. York at 1351 Mercer Street, Princeton West Virginia.
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T-tube
Philco
Cabinet Radio
Walter E. York
Mer
Thanks for kindness after death of Mrs. Cora J. Worley
Acknowledgment from Mrs. H. L. Worley and family expresses gratitude for sympathy during illness and death of wife and mother Mrs. Cora J. Worley. They thank Rev. Z. F. Mayberry, Rev. Owen E. Mercer, the Memorial Funeral Directory, flower senders, car providers, and helpers.
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Cora J. Worley
Z. F. Mayberry
Owen E. Mercer
H. L. Worley
George Fry Promoted to Major in World War II Service
George Buddy Fry, son of Mrs J H Pry, of Walnut Street, with the Sixth Armored Division in Germany, promoted to major. He landed in France on D-day and holds the Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star, Purple Heart and three battle stars. Alden Pry in the Navy promoted to lieutenant junior grade and stationed at a Maryland base. Mrs Pry has two other sons in service Phil Pry in the Air Force in Alabama and Cecil Fry in Texas.
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George
Buddy” Pry
J. H. Pry
Walnut Street
Sixth Armored
Germany
Major Pry
France
Donald Pry
J. G
Maryland
Princeton Personals Move to Cincinnati for Encylopedia Meeting
Mrs Hugh G Neal of Bee Street left Friday night for Cincinnati to attend a meeting of relatives connected to the F E Compton Pictorial Encyclopedia project.
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Hugh G. Neal
Bee Street
Cincinnati
F. E. Compton
Pictorial Encylopedia
Local residents noted in district news item
Neal acts as district agent in Cincinnati visit with Mrs Kate Thacker of Aden Springs. Mrs C A Gott returned home on Park Avenue from Memorial Hospital after a week of treatment. Mrs Edna A Bailey of Park Avenue is visiting friends this week in Roawoke and Roawaoke hosts guests.
Four room house with utilities and acre lot
Small property listing offers a four room house with lights and water on one acre of ground. Fruits and berries available. Low price for quick sale. Apply at 900 Highland avenue corner of Ninth street Princeton.
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Princeton
Highland Avenue
Ninth Street
Athens
College
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