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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1964

Page

13

Princeton City Launches Full Summer Recreation Program

Princeton offers organized baseball, basketball and tennis for all ages under city supervision. Tennis lessons run weekdays 9 to 12 at Elks courts on Douglas Street with girls training on Mon Wed Fri and boys Tue Thu. A four team minor league baseball program operates at Knob School with daily 1 pm games. Thorn School playground opens daily 1 to 4 pm.

Princeton Elks Douglas Street Ralph Ball Bill Roney Knob School Ball Thorn School

Bane Circle No 2 Devotional and Fund Drive Report

The Bane Circle No 2 of First Methodist Church Princeton met at Mrs. J. W. Clifton's home with Mrs. C. J. Dobbins leading a Sea of Giving devotional from Matthew and closing with a poem. Mrs. Ineze Kane read a Methodist Woman article on 25th anniversary goals. Mrs. J. Herbert Parks spoke on The Sea and WSCS projects. A pledge center dedication followed pledge card offerings. Reports from secretary and treasurer were given. a dinner for Methodist Men was scheduled for July 14 along with a rummage sale in August. A transportation committee was formed for the coming year. New member Mrs. Don Hoffman welcomed. The meeting ended with prayer and refreshments for 15 members.

C. J. Dobbins First Methodist Church Princeton J. W. Clifton J. Herbert Parks Methodist Woman Magazine WSCS Shumate Don Hoffman L. B. Johnson Guild Vernon Nester C. L. Helmick

Proposals Presented For Purchase Of Water Firm

Neil Ransick of Charles A Hinsch and Co Inc presented two plans to Princeton officials for buying the West Virginia Water Co plant. One plan covers price inquiry, feasibility survey, accounting review, legal work, and bond ad placement. the second handles condemnation if sale fails.

Neil Ransick Charles A. Hinsch and Co., Inc Cincinnati, C West Virginia Water Co Princeton Ransick Water Company T. M. Jones Malcolm Champ Odell Huffman Daniel Hale Princeton Water Resources Commission

Mountain State Garden Club Meeting Highlights

The Mountain State Garden Club met at Mrs. J L Hart's Prince ton home with Mrs E G Haley presiding. Programs covered garden therapy by Mrs Marc Cassidy and Lewisburg house and garden tour plans. Members prepared six dish gardens for shut ins and served dessert to guests and members.

Tess Bowling Lewisburg G. R. Charlton Marc Cassidy Cassidy Hart Mrs. Wells Mrs. Cassidy Mildred Sutton Margaret Mash Mesdames E. G. Haley Everette Keesee H. S. Gay C. L. Shannon W. J. Honaker J. E. Johnston John B. Weaver Mabel Bonner Bernice Duling

West Virginia Traffic Deaths Reach 204 This Year

State Police at Charleston report Tuesday that 204 people have been killed on West Virginia highways year to date, compared with 1538 deaths by the same date last year.

Charleston West Virginia

Lambert Quits Banking Posts in Bluefield and Pocahontas

William F. Lambert resigns as executive vice president of First National Bank in Bluefield and president of Southwest Virginia Bank of Pocahontas effective July 15. He will head the Inyo- Mono National Bank in Bishop California, with the new bank opening planned for August. Lambert cites Bishop’s resort area and climate as factors. Otey says successor will be named soon.

William F. Lambert First National Bank Bluefield Southwest Virginia Bank of Pocahontas E. G. Otey First National The Southwest Bank Lambert Inyo- Mono National Bank Bishop, Calif Half Dollar Bank Wheeling Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Richmond Otey Inyo-Mono National Bank Bishop Calif Los Angeles Reno Nev West Virginia Institute of Technology U. S. Army West Virginia University

Youth Fellowship Honors Graduates at Princeton Church Dinner

The Youth Fellowship of the Church of God at Seventh and Straley Princeton held an honors dinner for Princeton High School graduates from their church. Graduates Carolyn Meadows Larry Anderson Danny Lockhart Gary Graham and Bill Kidd received New Testaments presented by Ted Boggess.

Youth Fellowship The Church of God Seventh and Straley Princeton Carolyn Meadows Larry Anderson Danny Lockhart Gary Graham Bill Kidd Ted Boggess

Probate Notice for Saries Estate in Princeton WV

The Commissioner of Accounts invites all creditors and claimants to present their claims against the Saries Estate of Patricia Ann Ervin and related parties including Debra Meadows James Oxley Perry Graham Janet Marie Goff Carolyn Sue and Ronnie Edward, all infants, at 107 Alvis Street Princeton WV by December 11, 1964 or be barred from estate benefits. The notice is dated June 11, 1964 and signed by William S. Winfrey.

Saries Patricia Ann Ervin Debra Meadows Ith,gham James H. Oxley Perry Stanley Graham Goff Janet Marie Carolyn Sue Ronnie Edward Donald A. Johnson Cath Nancy Elaine Yeager Bailey Alvis Street Princeton West Virginia Tlliam S. Winfrey

Circle Names Committees For Lil Ly Morris Circle

Mrs Sam Thurmer of Walnut Street Princeton hosted the June meeting of the Lil ly Morris Circle at First Methodist Church Delegates appointed for the new year include lesson leader Mrs Calvin Sanders ways and means Mrs Nathan Elmore Mrs Clarence King and Mrs Bob Dill local church activities Mrs Max Robinson telephone committee Mrs Sam Thurmer Mrs Robinson and Mrs King The July meeting will be a family picnic at 6 30 pm at the Information Center WSCS meets Thursday June 18 at 7 30 pm.

Sam Thurmer Walnut Street Princeton Lilly-Morris First Methodist Church Neil Lohr Nathan Elmore Clarence King Bob Dill Max Robinson Robinson King WSCS

Sale notices threaten repossessed vehicles and real estate

Multiple notices announce public auctions for repossessed property and secured real estate. Items include a 1964 body style pickup truck and a 1961 Ford 2.5 ton dump truck with auction dates June 25 and June 29, 1964, in Virginia and West Virginia. Public sale details list locations Pat's Ford Sales Richlands and Bluefield area trustees sale procedures.

W. Va Pat’s Ford Sales West Front Street Richlands Virginia Commercial Credit Corporation Bluefield

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