Goren on Bridge Trail Visits Bluefield for Tournament
Charles Goren, famed Daily Telegraph bridge columnist, stopped in Bluefield en route to the Southeastern Pennsylvania tournament in Philadelphia. He estimated 20 to 25 tournaments yearly, noted a rise in events in small towns, and recalled a Fairmont game with the late Chief Justice Fred Vinson.
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Charles Goren
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Memphis
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Max Matz
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Philadelphia
Florida
Big Savings On Round Trips From Several Cities
Travel deals announce round trips from Jacksonville Beach Charlotte Miami Miami plus U S Tex with notable savings and new routes. The snippet lists times and places including Jacksonville Fla Beach S C Flo Charlotte N C Miami Fla.
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Appalachian Signs 42 Foot Neon Marquee In Bluefield
The Appalachian plans a 42 foot sign on the front north corner of its downtown Bluefield office building. Letters 20 inches high in gold neon, with 20 gauge stainless steel channel and enamel background. Changeable letter panel for civic notices. First display centers on the Bluefield Swimming Pool campaign. Completion anticipated by week’s end with visibility from three streets and one mile distance.
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Bluefield
Ees Powers
Ight
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Greater Bluefield
Battlefield Bans Guns Officials Announce
Gettysburg Pa. officials report trespassers convicted for violation of park rules at Gettysburg National Battlefield. One offender was fined 25 dollars for using firearms and hunting on the battlefield.
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Gettysburg
Gettysburg National Park
Gettysburg Battlefield
Conference Opens First Sessions of Advent Christian Churches
Charleston readers report the Advent Christian General Conference of America begins its 33rd biennial meeting. About 450 delegates from 450 churches totaling 33,000 members gather in Charleston with new officers to be elected and committees already meeting.
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Charleston
Adventistian General Conference of America
Advent Christian Churches
Conference Board of Christian Education
Lee E Baker
Aurora
Crook Seeks Basement While Owner Snoozes
Police arrested a man found hiding in the basement after a break in at a loan company. The owner Adolph H. Bobnn slept through a smashed front window and a burglar alarm sounding as the safe handle was pounded off with a hammer and iron bar.
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ST. Louis
Adolph H. Bobnn
Boban
Legion Installs New Officers at Princeton Post 54
Princeton Post 54 of the American Legion held a Tuesday night installation at the Memorial building. New officers include John P. McCabe er and A. E. Dangerfield as first and second vice commanders, Jack Hawkins as adjutant finance officer, with E. E. Bailey chaplain H. L. Browning historian and Earl J. Collins sergeant at arms. Delegates named for the State Legion Convention at Huntington July 23 24 25 are W. P. Kraushaar and Jack Hawkins with Earl J. Collins and Bob Woods as alternate delegates. Executive committee members are Richard Rice O. E. Blankenship William Pedneau Walker G. Anderson and W. P. Kraushaar. Refreshments followed.
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Princeton
American Legion
Memorial Building
W. P. Kraushaar
Jack Hawkins
Earl J. Collins
Bob Woods
Huntington
John P. McCabe
A. E. Dangerfield
Robert Wood
E. E. Bailey
H. L. Browning
H. S. Goode
E. W Anderson
Richard Rice
O. E. Blankenship
William Pedneau
Walker G. Anderson
Buchanan Singing Convention Plans Weekend Meetings
The Buchanan County Singing Convention will hold two weekend meetings. On Saturday night July 19 the group meets at Harman Junction Advent Christian Church and on Sunday June 20 at Ratliff's Chapel. All singers and the general public are invited.
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Harman Junction
Advent Christian Church
Ratliff's Chapel
County Financial Totals Across West Virginia Counties
A list of county names with associated monetary amounts appears, detailing sums like Harrison 1 659 280 and Kanawha 5 349 825. Other counties include Jefferson 367 628 and Monongalia 1 263 452, covering multiple regions with varied figures.
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Jackson
Kanawha
Lewis
Lincoln
Logan
Marion
Marshall
Mason
Mercer
Mineral
Mingo
Monongalia
Monroe
Morgan
McDowell
Nicholas
Ohio
Pendelton
Pleasants
Pocahontas
Preston
Putnam
Raleigh
Randolph
Ritchie
Roane
Summers
Tucker
Tyler
Upshur
Wayne
Webster
Wetzel
Wirt
Wood
Wyoming
Sallie Circle Meeting Highlights Proclaiming the Savior in Formosa
Princeton Sallie Circle met at the Elk Club with Mrs. Hode White in charge presenting Proclaiming the Savior in Formosa. Mrs. Hartley Sanders led the business session as fourteen members and one visitor attended and refreshments followed. The United Daughters of the Confederacy met at the Elk Club with Mrs. Clinton Bonham presiding and reports from Traveler District noted the chapter will send two children to Salvation Army Camp this summer. New member Mrs. Mary Gore Thorpe welcomed from Greensboro, North Carolina. Mrs. Earl Gott and Miss Frances Moody sang, and Miss Gordon Ball reviewed Capture of Jefferson Davis with multiple versions. Refreshments were served to thirty members and three guests.
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Formosa
Elk’s Club
Richard Evans
Wilton Bell
Marguerite Miller
Bill Myers
James Agnew
William Lilly
Hartley Sanders
Princeton R United Daughters of the Deracy
Clinton
Bonham
John Donovan
Mary Gore Thorpe
Greensboro
North Carolina
Earl Gott
Frances Moody
Love
Swanee River
Jefferson Davis
Rankin Barbee
Gordon Ball
Master Point Night at Elk's Club Highlights Winners
The Elk's Club duplicate bridge session featured Master Point Night with top results in both divisions. North-South winners were Itiret, Sowers, and Booker. East-West leading pair Hinchee and Crowder with scores 110 for first.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Elk’s Club
Itiret
W. O. Sowers
Eleanor Booker
A. G. Burton
D. E. Shorter
H. C. Ellet
W. N. Eskridge
D. Lennet
Max Matz
Rufus Hinchee
A. M. Crowder
L. J. Soulier
James Powers
Carl] Hammed
al Bergeron
Jack Lawrence
Huntington woman Amy Bowling visits Princeton relatives
Mrs. Amy Bowling of Huntington visits her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Blake Bowling on Highland Avenue and other relatives in Princeton this week. She celebrated her 90th birthday in June and has two great great grandchildren and many great grandchildren. She attends the Bowling and Karnes reunion each summer at Shawnee Lake.
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Amy Bowling
Huntington
Blake Bowling
Highland Avenue
Princeton
Bowling
Amy Karnes
Mercer
Raleigh
Bowling and Karnes
Shawnee Lake
Families Travel and Return Home Across States
A parade of local families reports vacations and visits across Virginia Florida New Jersey California Ohio and Washington with relatives in Princeton Rockingham County and Cleveland. The group notes several members traveling for summers stays medical visits and job relocations plus a Turkish tourism stat focusing on Americans.
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J. D. Baisden
Patty
Donna Jean
Dempsey White
Nancy Gayle
Virginia Beach
Irvin A. Downey
Rockingham County
Virginia
Fhe
Lexington
Lawrence Williams
Larry
Bobby
Camden
New Jersey
William
Elsie Shutt
Park Avenue
AIC
Ted Shutt
Eglin
A.S.B. Florida
Shutt
Princeton
Pasadena
California
Tommy
Sarah Williams
Coshocton
Ohio
J. E. Stafford
Bob Porterfield
Washington
Georgetown University Hospital
Perry G_ Johnston
D. A. Johnston
Japan
For Sale: Six Room House in Residential Section
Practically new six room house with full basement on a 50 by 150 lot in a residential section. FHA approved with down payment of 4500 dollars. Will consider late model used car as part of the down payment. Viewings by appointment 3 to 5 p.m. at 4081 between Vir and Dempsey.
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