Lions Club Meeting Discusses War Sidelights and Bond Support
Winstanton Lions Club heard Col Hale a veteran of World War I speak on Interesting Sidelights of the War in Europe and urged strong war bond purchases as the Pacific war aims to end quickly. The session noted a state Lions convention in Charleston June 22 and a board meeting to follow the regular gathering.
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SS. Fae
Winstanton Lions Club
Col. Hale
Africa
Italy
Europe
Wensem Cor
America
Pacific
Broward
Lions Clubs
Arleston
Princeton
Princeton Society Farm Camp Planned
The Princeton community announces a farm women’s camp at Glenwood from July 9 to 13 with the theme Preparing for Better Days. Activities open July 9 at 5 PM for ages ten and up and conclude after dinner on July 13. committee members include Mrs. E F Bratton, Mrs. Albert Mooney, Mrs. R W Faulkner and Miss Ruth Hurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
E. F. Bratton
Albert Mooney
R. W. Faulkner
Ruth Hurst
OES Installation Planned with Princeton Chapter Officers
Mrs Walter L White and Clyde Farley will be installed Tuesday night June 19 at 9 o'clock by Princeton Chapter Order of Eastern Star. A meeting with Mrs Abbie Mills and A C Hinke precedes the public installation of officers.
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OES
Walter L. White
Clyde Farley
Worthy
Princeton
Order of Tern Star
Lar
Abbie Mills
A. C. Hinke
Officers Installed by Moose Chapter in Harris Street Hall
Chapter 355 of the Women of the Moose held an installation Friday night at the Moose hall on Harrison Street. Officers taking the obligation included Maude Hearn senior regent Ruby Wirth graduate regent Billie Simmons junior regent Rosa Nuckles chaplain Sue Bridges records Alice Treadway treasurer Hilda Martin guide Anna Cleghon art guide Ethel Steele sentinel Vita King and Agnes Palmer pianist Minnie Moore served as installing chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Harrison Street
Maude Hearn
Ruby ‘Wirth
Billie Simmons
Rosa Nuckles
Sue Bridges
Alice Treadway
Hilda Martin
Anna Cleghon
Ethel Steele
Vita King
Sentinel
Agnes Palmer
Minnie Moore
Ruby
Carson of the Bluefield chapter Mrs. Huby
Carson of the Bluefield chapter features Mrs. Huby in a local society note highlighting community activities and memberships.
Strongs of Wilmington Welcome Baby James William
Capt and Mrs W B Strong of Wilmington Del announce the birth of a son in a local hospital. The infant James William weighed seven pounds four ounces at birth. The couple’s background notes include military service and connections to Emma Blades of Gastonia N C. A second item records Mr and Mrs Steele Poole of this city welcoming a daughter born Monday June 11 at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds thirteen ounces with mother Grace Marie Lowe prior to marriage.
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W. 8. Strong
Wilmington
Del
James William
Strong
Arry Strong Allens
Emogene Blades
Gastona
N. C
Steele Poole
Memorial Hostital
Grace Marie Lowe
A. x
Patricke Gall
Pythian Sisters Convene District Meeting at Pocahontas
On June 22 Pocahontas hosts the Pythian Sisters semi annual convention. Mrs E E Porterfield M E C Mayblower Temple calls a 2 PM meeting in Walker hall to finalize arrangements for the temple's convention efforts. Members urged to attend.
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Pocahontas
E. E. Porterfield M
Central Point News Sunday Services anunciacion
Central Point. June 16 Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11. Sister Elizabeth Broughman from Buchanan Va. to speak.
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Central Point
Elizabeth Broughman Buchannon
Hylton Family Reunion Brings Relatives Together
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hylton’s home included numerous relatives from Welch Princeton Dott Longacre Mullens Bluefield and Portsmouth. Attendees listed span Ivy Carrie Rose Hylton Annette Smith Kay Parcell Linda Carol and others.
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C. P. Hylton
Withington
Ivy Carrie
Rose Hylton
Welch
Ray Hylton
Annette Smith
Tracy Parcell
Kay
Albert Kelly
Elien
Portsmouth
Hartley Saunders
Douglas Stirrett
T. M. Johnson
E. L. Hylton
C. J. Hylton
Princeton
R. T. Childers
Lillian
Mildred
Dott
Guy Porter
Linda Carol
Longacre
Betty Kahle
Bluefield
Joan Lusk
Mullens
L. B. Hinton
Sigle
L. B. Jr
Kemp, Phillip
Ethliogene
Fred Harman
Rs and
Ciyae
Cook Family Visit Noted in Local Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Paul Cook and their children of Hunt visited Mr and Mrs Harry Harman last week in a brief social mention reflecting community ties and local mobility.
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Paul Cook
Hunt
Harry Harman
Schools to ship last carload paper Tuesday
Mercer and Thorn schools will ship a final carload of salvaged paper on Tuesday and suspend collection in summer. Principals G. G. Anvil and Dayton Neal urge residents to save paper and tin cans during the recess, hoping to resume next September.
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Mercer and Thorn
G. G. Anvil
Dayton Neal
Princeton Area Personal Notices Highlight Local Visitors
Princeton area residents noted guests and travels including M. G. Marger visiting Harper family, Capt. Harper stationed in Aberdeen Maryland, Mrs. Clarence Spangler and Becky Spangler with others visiting Misses Dunn and Spangler, Peggy Yoak returning from Beckley, Earl H. Gott leaving for Bethesda Maryland, and families from Honmaker and Park avenues hosting or visiting in Norfolk Roanoke Russell Lillybrook New York and Oceana Virginia during the week.
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M. G. Marger
M. G. Harper
Hale Avenue
Capt. Harper
Aberdeen
Clarence Spangler
Becky
Jance Dunn
Betty Spangler
Peterstown
Mattie Spanier
Christie Avenue
Friay
Peggy Yoak
Spendley
Russell, Ky
Jonzo Huffman
G. B. Daniel
Highland Avenue
Roanoke
R. T. Hardaway
C. H. Steele
Harrison Street
Nathan Lucas
Lillybrook
Edward Boothe
Local residents travel and visits noted in Beckley area
St pe Sucknen visits his parents on Straley avenue with William Morefield while others return from Denver Colorado General Hospital. James Sizemore leaves Friday to visit Chey in Pulaski Virginia. Miss Ann Bowling heads to Washington DC to stay with grandmother Grace DeLay. McDonald Rice, W Cody Fletcher and Jim Tolley attend an Elllis association meeting in Parkersburg. Ruth Hurst and Margaret Siffrette attend a regional nutrition meeting at Beckley.
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Peepeey Blow
St. Pe Sucknen
Straley Avenue
William Morefield
H. R. Harrison
San
Anna
General Hospital
Denver
Colo
James Sizemore
Priday
Ary Chey
Pulaski
McDonald Rice
W. Cody Fletcher
Jim Tolley
Parkersburg
B.P.O. Ellis Association
Ruth Hurst
Co Nutrition
Mararet Sifrette
Bluefield
Civie
Columbia County
Beckley
Tractors To Be Sent To Liberated Countries
Washington reports that 14,500 tractors will be sent to liberated European countries this fall to cultivate all available farmland. The move aims to boost crop production, with the tractors expected to contribute about 1,800,000 tons of grain. The note mentions the U S Patent Office beginning patents serially in the context.
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Ashington
Eno P
Delinquency Talk by Mrs Eakins at Methodist Meeting
Mrs Patty Eakins of Alderson will speak on youth delinquency at the W C S meeting held at the First Methodist Church. The program includes piano pieces by Patty Bates Patty Lilly and Hetty, and Mrs Eakins is noted as an engaging, informed speaker on youth issues.
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Patty Eakins
Womans Federal Institution
Alderson
First Methodist Church
Patty Bates
Patty Lilly
Hetty
Real Estate Listings Offer Variety of Homes and Farms
Real estate ads describe multiple properties across Princeton Lashmeet and Bluefield areas in West Virginia and Monroe County. Listings include 4 to 8 room cottages and modern country homes with basements, city water, porches, and land from 31 to 220 acres. Prices range from a few thousand to sixteen thousand dollars with cash or staged terms.
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Princeton-Athens
Princeton
Athens
W. Va
Monroe
Roanoke Highway
City
Bluefield
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Princeton News
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Lions Club
Princeton Society
L. G. Stortz
G. C. Murphy Co
Vicinity
Cyrus H. Gadd
Lanton’s
Yanton
Princeton, W. Va
Central Point News
Mercer County
Princeton Finance CO
Old First Nat'l Bank
J. Princeton
U. S. Patent Office
WSCS
Lilly Land CO
ROYAL
PETC
Gypsy Rose Lee
Bob Burns
Jimmy Dorsey and His
Mercer
M. G. M. Presents
Maxwell John Contemoratas Dumbrille
Montcalm
Pineville
Pearisburg
Soes
Lilly Land Company
Bluefield Office Law & Commerce Building
Pearisburg, VA
Office Walker Building
Main St
Murphy’s
Ercer St
Lashmeet
Beckley Highway
Court House
Virginian Supply Company
Arcady
J. W. Booker & CO
Matoaka, W. VA
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