Emory and Henry Graduate Ritter Receives AB Degree
The statement notes Ritter son of Mr and Mrs Guy from this city earned an AB degree at Emory and Henry College. During four years there he led student life serving as president of Sigma Iota social fraternity Blue Key Honor Society and the senior class, and held roles in the college choir and student government. He plans to enter Yale Divinity School after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy
Emory
Yale Divinity
Emory and Henry
Ritter
Sigma Jota
Blue Key National Honor Fraternity
Princeton Society Announces Final Summer Meeting
The Princeton society invites members to attend the last meeting of the summer at 8 o’clock. The gathering will be held at 210 Walnut Street and calls for all to be present as summer activities wind down.
Sunday Evening Services and Midweek Prayer Schedule
Sunday service at 10 30 AM followed by a 7 PM evening session and an 8 PM service. Mid week prayer meets 8 PM Wednesday evening at the listed church location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. White
At . v
Weise
Princeton Woman's Club Urges Summer Room Work
The Princeton Woman's club will not meet during June July and August. Ladies are urged to keep up the work at the surgical rooms of the Red Cross. The spring quota should be sent out immediately to make room for summer. Those in charge appeal for frequent attendance and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Woman's Club
Red Cross
Officers Installed at Princeton Moose Chapter No 355
Princeton chapter No 355 Women of the Moose installed officers Friday in Walker Hall with help from Bluefield chapter. New officers include graduate regent Sue Bridges senior regent Rubyrth junior regent Annie Cleghon chaplain Ann Caldwell first guide Irva White reco Lillian Bassett guide Collins assistant guide Vida King treasurer Hester Porter field sergeant Ethel Steele. Next regular meeting set for July 7. members urged to attend to begin new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Women of the Moose
Walker Hall
Bluefield
Suees
Rudy Carson
Sue Bridges
Rubyrth
Annie Cleghon
Ann Caldwell
Irva White
Maude Hearn
Lillian Bassett
Collins
Circle Meets The Martha Circle Of The Christian Church
The Martha circle of the Christian church met with Mrs. C. T. for a regular gathering. Members discussed church activities and planned a forthcoming social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Circle of the Christian Church
C. T
Final union meeting planned for June 26 at church
The president outlines plans for the year end gathering on June 26 at the church. Quilts made and sent to area homes with church support. one complete layette sent to Indianapolis headquarters. Net funds after bills total 246 dollars with extra contributions expected. Mrs CT Snidow presented a pottery piece to the leader. Mrs J Smith and others served refreshments to fifteen members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Presen
Indiope
CT. T. Snidow
J. Smith
Final meeting of First Church circle hosted by Mrs Russell
The First church circle met at Mrs H E Russell's Wallace street home in the afternoon for its final gathering. Secretary Mrs Jessie reported the year's work while Mrs W S Reed led the mission study and others assisted with devotionals by A T Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Russell
Wallace Street
Jessie
W. 8. Reed
Reep
Ti Robinson
A. J. Schuyler
June Bobbitt
Kits Ready to Make for Army Relief at Red Cross
One hundred eighty eight ermy kits are ready to be made at the Red Cross rooms with Mrs. W Sowers as production chairman. She will be there all day Tuesday and Thursday to issue kits to workers and asks that all finished or unfinished army sweaters be turned in at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
W . Sowers
Princeton Personalities and Service News
Mrs James Salango returns from a two week visit while Captain Salango serves at the overseas replacement depot in Salt Lake City Utah. Local residents Norma Henderson Betty Ann Williams Elizabeth Lindsey visit Portsmouth Virginia Wilcox Kee Street. Frank Bowen gunner's mate 3c departs for San Diego after a week with his parents. Pvt Dale Harman returns to Camp Campbell Kentucky after visiting relatives. Walter F Whittaker Jr and Ralph Whittaker sons of local families reach South Pacific port and England respectively. The family of T Gen Wilson Hoge hosts leave from Smith Reynolds field North Carolina and may move to Kansas City. Marcus Hook Pa visitors Mr and Mrs Ray Parsell visit relatives. Garnett Anderson notes a navy husband letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Salango
Salt Lake City
Utah
Norma Henderson
Betty Ann Williams
Portsmouth
Elizabeth Lindsey
Wilcoe
Kathleen K
Kee Street
F. E
Frank) Bowen
Gunner's Mater 3 c
San Diego
Calif
W. F. Bowen
Dale Harman
Camp Campbell
Luther Harman
Route 2
Princeton
Harman
Walter F. Whittaker
Hearn
South Pacific
Kansas City
Ray Parsell
Marcus Hook, Pa
F. E. Parsell
W. J. Nelson
Parsell
Garnett Anderson
Bill Anderson
U. S. Navy
Oowants Club Meeting Reported in M. W. Va
The oowants club met Tuesday with dinner served by the Laura Wheeler circle of the Methodist church. Joe Jaber was to lead but illness prevented his attendance. The meeting was convened by President Dr. Good and next week’s session will be in charge of the program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Va
Oowants Club
Laura Wheeler
Methodist Church
Joe Jaber
Good
Christian Union meeting in Matoake church
The Christian Union of Matoake met Thursday June 15 at the church. Mrs Foley presided in the absence of Mr Mack Coffey. A prize was awarded for the penny collection. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs Godfrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Union of Matoake Christian Hach
Thursi
U. 8
Birthday party at home of Mrs Glen Tilley
A birthday gathering at the home of Mrs Glen Tilley Tuesday evening June 13 included games and prizes won by Mesdames Wilbur McKinn Godfrey Ray Haynes Rene Grim Marvin Cline and more. The event featured party plates and attendees listed from Matoaka and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Tilley
Tilley
Wilbur McKinn
Godfrey
Ray Haynes
Rene Grim
Marvin Cline
House for Sale by Owner on Highland Avenue
By owner listing a six room house with bath and basement, finished attic with bath, oak floors and hot water heat. Gas for cooking, large lot, garden and detached garage. Contact D. J. Hovatter at 817 Highland Ave or call 192x2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Hovatter
Highland Ave
Wednesday for Charleston cadet nurse training
Mrs. Wilbur McKinney and daughter Sue Carol return to Rome with relatives. Mr and Mrs Carannhaber and son Donald visit relatives in Logan West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Wilbur McKinney
Sue Carol
Rome
Carannhaber
Donald
Logan
W. Va
Montcalm Church of Christ Senior Class Elects Officers
In Montcalm West Virginia on June 17 the Senior class met at Freda Wagner's home. Seery Dunn was elected treasurer Elizabeth Beg and Ronald rs kins won prizes for drawing the lucky number and for dressing the fastest as a man. Jene Reid Wagner and Elizabeth con formed a committee. Refreshments were served and the next meeting will be at Irene Brewster's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcalm
W. Va
Church of Christ
Freda Wagner
Seery Dunn
Elizabeth Beg
Ronald Rskins
Maxine Bird
Comea
Jene Reid
Wagner
Alizabeth
Irene Brewster
Senior class honors their teacher at Church event
The Senior class of the Church honored Mrs. Chester Miller in a late afternoon gathering. Adults attended the Christian Workers meeting at Mrs. Elvie Miller’s home with eighteen present. E. G. Fox spoke and business plans for revival were laid. A Pollyanna picnic is set for June 22 at Mrs. Newell Hedrick’s home, starting at noon, followed by a closing prayer from Mrs. Will White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Miller
J. R. Dunn
Harless Reid
Garvis Walker
Christian Workers
The
Church of Christ
Elvie Miller
Miss Freda Wagner Among Attendees From This Place
Miss Freda Wagner is listed as attending along with others from the community. The note notes her participation among local attendees at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Wagner
Five Room Boxed House Near Jaeger West Virginia for Sale
A five room boxed house with lights and a well on five acres near Jaeger West Virginia. Includes oak floors store room timber orchard barn and connection to mines. Price is 1675. Refer to No. 3608.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
W. VA
Jaeger W. VA
Rafer
Princeton
Ye Ton
Rock Base Road
New Bluefield
Oakvale
Monroe County
Concord College This Term
Local notes report Concord College activities this term. Mr and Mrs J R Dunn visited Princeton Monday with other regional residents. Geraldine Farley from here holds a position in Washington. Church revival at Church of Christ progresses with evening services. Greenleaf from Grundy VA Eller Hudgins treated at Bluefield sanitarium had tonsils removed and recovering. Earl Hodges family visited Hudgins home Sunday. Fred Munsey family visited Mr and Mrs Boyd Munsey at Princeton Sunday. Miles Johnston daughter Lillian of Trigg VA visited relatives here. Charlie Stevens and son Joe of Trigg VA visited. Pvt Luther Underwood recently home from overseas after two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord College
J. R. Dunn
Princeton
Geraldine Farley
Washington
Church of Christ
Greenleaf
Grundy
Eller Hudgins
Bluefield Sanitarium
Earl Hodges
Arthur Hudgins
Fred Munsey
Boyd Munsey
Miles Johnston
Lillian
Trigg
Charlie Stevens
Joe
Pvt
Luther Underwood
Jesserwood
New Coupon Books Issued At State Liquor Stores
West Virginia liquor control announces wartime ration renewal with new coupon books. From July 5 to 22 state monopoly stores will issue registrations for new applicants, with a 25 fee to cover printing and handling. Civilian books go to service members and furloughed personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Liquor Control Commission
West Virginia
Variety of farms and homes for sale in Princeton area
Real estate listing describes numerous farms from 5 to 168 acres near Princeton and Beckley Highway, with houses ranging from cottages to brick colonials. Prices span $1,250 to $12,000, with cash and monthly terms offered. Includes 428 acres coal and timber land near Pineville and a filling station with home on Mercer Street area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
W. Va
Princeton
Cows Freshening in November Outproduce July Fresheners
In a study note, cows that freshen in November are higher producers than those that freshen in July, highlighting seasonal differences in yield potential. The observation emphasizes management focus on calving dates to optimize milk output.
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Princeton News
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Henry
Admiralty
Claude Rains
Mercer Theatre
Nelson Eddy
Susanna Poster
Leo Carrillo
Jane Farrar
J. Edward Bromberg
Pritz Feld
Princeton Society
Fine Arts Club
Silver Springs Church
Womans Club
Abbie Mills
O. E
Pearle Earle
Elkin
Ss i Fiction
Athens
Farle
South
Walker St
W Va
Co. B
Princeton, W. Va
Mercer County Taxpayers
Sam M. Lambert
Mercer County
Matoaka, W. VA
Ray
Arista
Pear
Iatr Weyanoke Coal and Co Company
Christian Union
Clarence Greenleaf
Matoaka
Earl
Burl Taylor
Newnet News
Wilbur Tay
Fred Smith
Wevanoke
Frances White
J. 8. Foley
Hot Point Elec
P. Super Market
W. V. Scott Butler
East Princeton
Montcalm, W. VA
Weiner
J. T. Peters
Mercer Street
Lilly Land CO
Mercer County Court
Clifton F. Bailey
Murphy’s
Old
Bramwell Road
Nice Jet
Rock Base Street
Bluefield - Princeton Road
Shawnee Lake
Mercer St
Beckley Highway
Bluestone River
Fiona
Straley Avenue
Fountain Service
Jimmie
Jimmie Mosrie
Royal Theatre
War Department
Our Boys
English Channel
France
ROYAL
Oll Fomrmemne
Margaret Sullavan
Aun Sothern Goan
Clondell
Ella Raines
Frances Gifford
Diana Lewis
Heather Angel
Dorothy Morris
Mercer
ALL America
Bic Wu Ma
Nelson Susanna
Claude Eddy
Foster
Rains Universal Picture
Princeton Bank & Trust Co
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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