Princeton News CWF Holds Meet
The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church held its regular monthly meeting with Mrs. Bess Bauquess presiding. Installations, new circle names and members were announced, along with an upcoming institute on June 22. The Bud and Blossom Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Harry Vaughn Jr. for its June session, with program notes, posters, and refreshments reported.
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CWF
Meet the
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Bess Bauquess
Anna Mae Adams
Garnet Thomas
Don Jackson
Milton Brookman
Prgram
Fred Cooke
Mary R. Tuggle
D. C. Harvery
Frank Bornbitt
Ruby Hedrick
Lillie Meador
Raymond Thomas
Mae Davis
W. R. Hedrick
Helsel Sang
R. A. Khale
June Smedley
R. C. Keaton
Fern McMillian
W. F. Sampson
Elizabeth Mills
Addie Williams
Pauline
Starn
R. C. Simpkins
Edna Gish
Aubrey Inge
Alice Porter
Clarence Noble
Myrtle Ward
Robert Wood
Eva
Johnson
Ella Kepple
Reba ‘Tuggle
Business Women's Guild
Cooke
Bess Bauguess
Bud and Blossom Garden Club
Harry Vaughn Jr
Bluefield Road
Keen Campbell
Harry Osborne
Marguerite Miller
Annabel Eskew
Louise Gentry
Federation of Business Women’s Circles
First Presbyterian
Tazewell Street
Bluefield
Settlement Ordered In Two Damage Claims
Circuit court confirms settlements for two personal injury claims by guardians of minors injured in an automobile collision on Stadium Bluefield in 1954. Loranzo Minnick guardian for Petty Irene Minnick receives 8500 dollars. Minnick guardian for Frances Patty Minnick receives 3500 dollars.
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Jes
Loranzo Taylor Minnick
Petty Irene Minnick
William Vance Dunford Jr
Minnick
Frances Patty Minnick
Dunford
Carl Foy
Bernard Earl Foy
Foy
Stadium
Bluefield
Rotary Group Honors Late Dr. Ben W. Bird
The Princeton Rotary Club held a brief memorial program for Dr. Ben W. Bird past president and longtime member who died this week at the meeting on Friday Prayer was given by Dr R B McClung pastor of the First Methodist Church Visitors included B R Woodrum of Staunton VA Walt Nauman guest of W R Stephens Allen Marston Rockford Ill and G O McFarland Hollywood Fla Rotarian
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Princeton Rotary Club
Ben W. Bird
R. 8. McClung
First Methodist Church
B. R. Woodrum
Staunton
Walt Nauman
W. R. Stephens
Allen Marston
Rockford, Ill
G. O. McFarland
Hollywood
Fla
Lions Schedule Model Airplane Contest At Local Airport
A report on the Princeton Lions Club meeting at Clarksburg outlined plans for a club sponsored model airplane contest with the Princeton Modelaires, set for June 26 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the local airport. The event will be a Class AA meeting sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics.
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Clarksburg
Claude Ellis
Princeton Lions’ Club
Princeton Modelaires
Acadecy of Model Aeronautics
Minimum Wheat Prices Approved in Referendum Vote
Wheat growers approve marketing quotas in the June referendum. If two thirds vote yes, quotas stay in effect for 1956 with price support not less than 1.81 per bushel for commercial states. overquota producers face a 45 percent parity penalty. If more than one third vote no, quotas end and price support halves to about 1.19 per bushel for balanced growers.
Bids Opened On WVU Laboratory Equipment
Bids were opened this afternoon for laboratory furniture for the basic sciences building part of West Virginia University medical center project. University President Irvin Stew art reported two bid sets received covering dental education equipment and the femnanins laboratory equipment.
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Morgantown
Basic Sciences
Medical Center
West Virginia University
University
Irvin Stewart
Femnanins
Coast Guard Searched York River for Delayed Boater
W A Mitchell's boat failed en route to Seaford and he spent a night at Hampton. The next day the York River and Chesapeake Bay were scoured by Coast Guard vessels and private craft after his family reported him missing. He arrived safely.
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Seaford
Coast Guard
W. A. Mitchell
Hampton
York River
Chesapeake Bay
Princeton Paragraphs Damage Suits Filed in Circuit Court
Suits for five thousand dollars damages were filed in Circuit Court by Silas Mullins and Mary Shrader against Matoaka Pocahontas Coal Company and Corte Construction Company. A divorce suit was started by Vivian Neal against Gussie Lee. The will of James F. Bowling, Princeton, was probated with Nommie D. Bowling named executrix and appraisers Frank Anderson, George Wingate, and Maiden Penturff appointed.
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Silas Mullins
Mary Shrader
Matoaka Pocahontas Coal Company
Corte Construction Company
Vivianey Neal
Gussie Lee Ea
James F. Bowling
Princeton
Nommie D. Bowling
Frank Anderson
George Wingate
Maiden Penturff
Brunschwyler Family Returns From Regional Trip
Princeton residents Mr and Mrs J P Brunschwyler and daughter Judith completed a two week tour of New Jersey New York and Ohio. They attended Phillip Brunschwyler's University of Maryland graduation. Mrs Ernest D Lilly and daughter Gayle visited Charlottesville Virginia and Gayle served as bridesmaid for the Faulconer Smith wedding and attended University of Virginia graduation exercises.
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J. P. Brunschwyler
Judith Brunschwyler
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Phillip Brunschwyler
University of Maryland
Ernest D. Lilly
Gayle
Charlottesville
Faulconer- Smith
University of Virginia
AP Average List Rises 60 Cents On Broad Rally
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks advanced 60 cents to 171.30 amid a broad afternoon rally led by rails and equipment, movie issues, motors, tobaccos, and chemicals. Ashland Oil and Victor Chemical traded heavily as gains appeared across many names on the American Exchange.
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Associated Press
Ashland
Courthouse Offices Closed for West Virginia Day
Court house offices will be closed Monday in observance of West Virginia Day except the county court clerk’s office remaining open.
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Court House
West Virginia
Grain price listings from Richmond and surrounding towns
A dated grain market report from Richmond Virginia lists prices for Wheat No 2 Red Wohter and various regional towns including Augusta County Luray Norfolk Rapidan and Roanoke with values in decimals and notes on different forms such as garlicky wheat and shelled corn Also included are Oats Rye and Soybeans price quotations for Richmond Ashland Pulaski Norfolk and Baltimore areas with several garbled entries.
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Richmond
Augusta Co
Luray
Norfolk
Rapidan
Roc Co
Richmond and Richmand
Roanoke
Richmond Island
Petersburg
Providence Forge
L.st. Augusta Co
Ashland
Pulaski Roanoke
Eor
Asortolk
Pulaski
Augusta
Norton
Rockingham Co
Baltimore
Wheat and grain futures edge higher on weekend outlook
Chicago stock news notes anticipation of larger wheat sections over the weekend influencing trading. Old crop and new crop prices for wheat oats and soybeans shown with varying futures and contract figures across July September and November.
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Chicago
Dee
Chicago livestock prices and weights at June market report
Chicago livestock report lists Gamble hogs at 5 500 head with mostly choice 160 to 240 pound hogs and a new high price per hundredweight. Cattle and calves show mixed weights and grades with steers up to 1100 pounds and prices ranging from around 16 to 31.50, while sheep and lambs include spring lambs at 25.00 to 25.50 and culls down to 18.00.
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Chicago
USDA
Gamble
Cornerstone Laying at Ferguson Chapel Sunday
The Most Royal Craft Grand Lodge FA Y Mas ony of West Irene will lead ceremonies with Hiram Lodge No 1 of Bramwe W Va at Ferguson Pentecostal Holiness Chapel Wolfe W Va Sunday 1 pm. Grand officers C O Hill Charlie Price and A F Carter assist. Rev J W Coger to deliver sermon. Mill Creek Baptist Junior Choir to perform.
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FA. Y. Masony
West Irene
Hiram Lodge No. 1
Bramwe W. Va
Ferguson
J. W. Coger
The
Flat Baptist Association
Mill Creek Baptist Junior Choir of
Coopers
Rally Benefit Aims at John Stewart Methodist Church
A Pew Rally is held at the corner of Allen and Powell streets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Emma Ferguson as captain for the event benefiting the church.
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Allen and Powell Streets
John Stewart Methodist Church
Emma Ferguson
Live Poultry Market Activity And Prices Across Regions
Market reports from Richmond Roanoke and Troutville show steady live poultry trading with moderate to heavy chicken receipts and light turkey demand. Prices at the farm and delivered ranges include heavy hens 30-38, broilers 27-28, large grade A at 32, mediums 20-22, and roosters around 10.
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Carvone
Isales Ase
Asec
Jes Prosuewe
Cooney
Richmond
Roanoke
U.S
Roanoke—Brothers
Troutville—Brothers
Furniture sale items list from Tomchin Furniture Company
The listing shows a softe and chair set priced at 89.50 and 99.50 for a 2 piece set. A solid cedar chest is 10.00 and a welnut cedar chest 25.00. Includes youth bed and mattress 30.00 and an apartment size Kelvinator range.
Treasury July 4 cash position shows large deficit
Treasury balance as of June 4 reports deposits of 224 082.68 and withdrawals 507 406.04 209 totaling 710.25 with assets 91 674. TM. debt described as not subject to a tutory unit and other figures appear garbled.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Neesee Deposits Fiscal Co
Butter and Eggs Market Report Stays Steady in New York
New York June 17 market update shows Simes and nearby butter and eggs steady to firm with no change in receipts totaling 351,023. Prices remain unchanged as market activity continues.
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New York
Simes
Bes
Baltimore Livestock Sale Report Summary
Baltimore livestock market notes prices with hogs and sheep quotations. Hogs, none sold. sheep quoted near unchanged from Thursday. Sheep prices up to 25.00 per cwt and choice under 115 pounds. slaughter hogs valued at 7.00 per cwt or higher.
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Eeone
Baltimore Grain Receipts and Prices Report
Baltimore grain market data for June 17 shows receipts and stocks across multiple commodities. Wheat No 2 red garlicky spot 2.13 with other winter wheat figures. oats, rye, barley, and straw listed with specific stock and shipment numbers in bushels and sacks.
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Baltimore
Ground Floor Apartment with Private Garage in Princeton
Ground floor f room apartment in excellent condition with lawn area and private garage. Contact numbers 2174 or 2745 in Princeton.
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Princeton
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