Two Injured In Princeton Truck Car Collision
James W. Austin 25 of Bluefield was seriously hurt when his small coupe collided with a stone laden truck on the Princeton Oakvale road one mile north of Oakvale. Kyle Holton 18 sustained a forehead cut and was treated at Memorial hospital where an operation for a head hemorrhage was performed. The truck, owned by Pencenton Construction of Wytheville Virginia, was driven by Forest Eastman of Oakvale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Austin
Bluefield
Oakvale
Princeton-Oakvale
Austin
Memorial Hospital
Boyd
Kyle Holton
Penceton Construction Company
Wytheville
Forest Eastman
Climate discussion highlights Kiwanis club program
Dr E F Peters praised this city's climate and tourist advantages while addressing the Princeton Athens Kiwanis club. Dr H Archer announced a singing demonstration for the district conference in Bluefield September 29 30. Ben Frazier and J Frank Marsh were guests. A joint Kiwanis Rotary meeting for women is planned in Athens next Thursday. Suits filed in circuit court include Commander Milling company versus Andrews and Thomas and W L Warden administrator of Roby Morris estate with damages and omnibus claims. A fiduciary order named W L Worden as administrator of Roby Morris estate with bond posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Peters
Princeton- Athens Kiwanis Club
H. Archer
Bluefield
Ben Frazier
United States Bureau of Education
Concord
J. Frank Marsh
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Athens
Commander Milling Company
Huff. Andrews and Thomas Company
W. L. Warden
Robv Morris
Paul L. Royer
W. L. Worden
Roby Morris
A. J. Lubliner
Eurety
Freckles and Friends Visit Hoover Vacation Trail Sketches
A description of President Hoover's vacation trip detailing national parks to visit and sketches of fishing and trail riding. The article lists attendees at a lake picnic scene and notes a prize winner, with social events at Kee Street Methodist church and a brief bio of Virginia University class of 1930 pledges. It also mentions Mr Harrington’s background and a local man entering Rutherford sanitarium for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Yosemite Falls
Yosemite National Park
Radcliffe chautauqua to visit Princeton in July
Guarantors meet at 7 30 tonight at the Virginian hotel to arrange for the Radcliffe chautauqua coming July 23 24 25. First Princeton appearance. previous years Swarthmore and Redpath toured the city. Garden tour set for Monday June 23 under T D Gray. starts 9 30 am at Mrs Fe Hale home and proceeds to Bluefield via Glenwood park with lunch in the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe Chautauqua
Virginian Hotel
Chautauqua
Princeton
Radcliffe
Swarthmore
Redpath
The
Bluefield Garden Club
T. D. Gray
Extension Division
State University
FE. W. Hale
Hale Avenue
Bluefield
Glenwood Park
Rotary president elect entertains directors at dinner
H E DeJarnette president elect of the local Rotary club hosted directors at a dinner at his Center Street home Tuesday. After dinner the club organized for the year beginning July 1 with committees named for aims, club service, program, fellowship, membership, community service, boys work, crippled children, rural relations, vocational service, employment, competitive relations, international relations, song leader, pianist and ment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. DeJarnette
Rotary Club
Center Street
W. H. Shuff
T. B. Beckwith
J. R. Vermillion
W. D. Shuff
BE. K. Ketron
J. W. McNutt
E. W. Anderson
J. Frank Marsh
H. FE. DeJarnette
J. H. MacGlothlin
FE. K. Ketron
J R. Vermillion
J. J. McGlothlin
Sam Holroyd
W. PD. Shuff
Princeton Society Harriet Woolfolk Event Update
Community notices list events including a Princeton Society gathering from 1 to 4 pm and a demonstration at Hadden's by Mrs. McGibbon of Gossard Corset. Also details a Lake Shawnee dance 9 to 1:30 pm and church auxiliary meetings at 3 pm and 7:30 pm with program by Miss Tobin and Peggy Booker. A hay ride and swimming party occurred at Lake Shawnee Tuesday evening.
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Hadden’s
Lake Shawnee
Country Club Orchestra
Episcopal Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Church of Heavenly Rest
Creta Booker
Harrison Street
Mickey Tobin
Peggy Booker
Horace Booker
Christian Church
Engagement announced for Luella Thompson and William Harrington
A June 13 bridge luncheon at 656 Mulberry avenue reveals Luella Thompson of Clarksburg and Baltimore’s William M. Harrington engagement. Guests receive pink roses with announcement cards. The bride-elect, a 1925 Washington Irving graduate with a BA from West, plans a wedding next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Luella Thompson
William M. Harrington
Baltimore
Miss Thompson
Samuel Ralph Thompson
Mulberry Avenue
Washington- Irving High School
West
Residents and visitors frequent Princeton social rounds
Mr and Mrs Denny Shuff and daughter Mary and Mrs W H Shuff of Pulaski depart for Salem Virginia to visit Mrs Cooper for a week. Mr and Mrs Lee J Barbee Jr of Bluefield visit Mr and Mrs A L Bowling at their Honaker avenue home. Franklin Stull now in Jacksonville Florida joins his Princeton wife. Charles Rich stationed at Langley Field visits his parents on College avenue. Frances Willis of Inverness Florida visits Princeton. E S McNeer Brownie McNeer and Mrs Dick Beard once of Princeton now Alderson visit friends. Mary Stennett of Mullens visits Martha Beidler after attending the Episcopal Young People convention. Rev George A Funk and family of Columbiana Ohio stay with Mrs Perry J Cook on route to Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Shuff
Mary
W. H. Shuff
Pulaski
Salem
Cooper
Lee J. Barbee, Jr
Bluefield
Barbee
A. L. Bowling
Honaker Avenue
Franklin Stull
Jacksonville
Fla
Princeton
Charles Rich
Langley Field
J. R. Rich
College Avenue
Frances Willis
Iverness
E. S. McNeer
Brownie McNeer
Dick Beard
Alderson
Mary Stennett
Mullens
Martha Beidler
Hale Avenue
Stennett
Miss Beidler
Episcopal Young People's
Jackson’s Mills
George A. Funk
Columbiana
Ohio
Sanders and Marsh at Republican Club
Hartley Sanders a Mercer attorney seeking the state senate Republican nomination and J Frank Marsh Concord college president spoke at Mercer Republican club meeting Tuesday night. Both were thanked for their talks and the club announced weekly meetings will move to Thursdays starting next week. A Garden of Eden garden was laid out on Avery island near Iberia La by A E Mcllhenny with rare flowers imported from around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
J Frank Marsh
Hartley Sanders
State Senate
J. Frank Marsh
Mercer Republican Club
Sanders
Marsh
Concord College
Avery Island
Iberia
A. E. Mcllhenny
Welch Henry S Johnston Announces For County Court Seat
Henry S Johnson of Berwind known as Hiram Johnson announces as a Republican candidate for county commissioner. He is expected to run unopposed with strong support from local leaders. A Virginia native, he has lived in McDowell county twenty one years and represents Big Creek district seeking court membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry 8. Johnson
Berwind
Hiram" Johnson
Johnson
Virginia
McDowell County
Big Creek
Oldest Eckman Citizen Alford Jamotton Dies
Funeral services for Alford Joseph Jamotton of Eckman will be held at 2 p.m. in Eckman with Rev. W. S. Barberry officiating. He died suddenly at his home Tuesday and is buried in Monte Vista cemetery Bluefield. Born February 26 1855 in Liege Belgium he lived in Eckman 37 years and helped open the Shawnee mine. He married Elizabeth Orleans Dewey in 1887 and four children were born, three survive A M Jamotton Mrs James Caffee Eckman and Mrs A R Emochs Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford Joseph Jamotton
Eskman
W. S. Barberry
Monte Vista Cemetery
Bluefield
Jameston
Eckman
Liege
Belgium
Montgomery
W. Va
Pocahontas
Jamotton
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Elkhorn
Graham, Freeman and
Mrs L J Brindley Welch Representative
Mrs L J Brindley Welch is named representative in a notice from the Daily Telegraph Sunset News. The announcement records her designation and the publication context for readers and stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Daily Telegraph
Sunset News
All Scheduled Court Cases End Early
Yesterday's circuit court session adjourned before noon with all cases disposed or settled. Delta Prayer vs Pocahontas Transportation ended in defense verdict over a $1000 injury claim from a February bus incident. Several other cases settled, moved, or dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Prayer, Colored
Maitland
Pocahontas ‘Transportation Company
Pocahontas Transporta
Sam Ruiz
G. W. Stone
Dan Payne
Dave Muncie
William Johnson
Pocahontas Coal Company
Social Bridge Gatherings Highlight Wyoming Court Events
Mrs. L. L. Drewry hosted three-table contract at Wyoming Court with high score to Mrs. T. A. Johnstom and Dr. W. L. Wetherby. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. Pierpont, and others in a lively evening of cards and floral decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Drewry
Wyoming Court
T. A. Johnstom
W. L. Wetherby
E. M. Wilkinson
P. K. Pierpont
L. J. Brindley
W. L. Wether
W. A. Buchanan
Bridge
Appalachian Electric Power Building
A. F. Marshall
Coalwood
Huntington
L. A. Osborn
C. F. Hicks
I. J. Rhodes
FE. M. Wilkinson
T. H. S. Curd
J. J. Divine
Hobart Payne
T. Lyle Burdett
Jimmie Ballard
W. B. Beal
H. T. Hicks
Andrew Leckie
Birthday Party for Meriam Scott Attracts Local Guests
Mrs. D Scott hosted a Wednesday afternoon party for Meriam Scott’s tenth birthday with several family friends and neighbors in attendance. Guests included Mrs E H Cox Mrs Max Rolaston Mrs Ellis Rolston Mrs Simon Solins and Mrs Sam Polan. The event featured lawn games and a pink decorated dining room with a large pink birthday cake monogrammed M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Scott
Meriam
E. H. Cox
Max Rolaston
Ellis Rolston
Simon Solins
Sam Polan
Char
Whiskey Hidden in Moss Boosted Carload Seizure
Federal agents in Ocala Florida seized and destroyed two railroad box carloads of liquor valued at 170 524 at wholesale bootleg prices. The liquor was hidden behind moss bales and shipped from Moss station on the Atlantic Coast Line railroad. One car was bound for New London Wisconsin and the other for Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocala
Fla
Moss
Atlantic Coast Line
New London
Wis
Cleveland
Ohio
No Wife in Yokohama or Barcelona Denied
A humorous exchange riffs on trust and infidelity as The Humorist quips about baseless rumors. The speaker refutes claims of having wives in Yokohama or Barcelona, joking that no such marriages exist at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallore
Yokohama
Barcelona
Humorist
Roanoke Lot Sales Offer Easy Terms and Free Tours
Over 60 days representatives Lilly and Moore have shown West Virginia residents Roanoke lots priced 25 to 50 percent below similar property. Buyers can accumulate multiple lots for a truck farm while paying with interest free installments and no taxes. They offer free Roanoke tours by auto or will call on buyers who write Princeton West Virginia. In Princeton area also promotes truck farms and homes with easy terms and titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest D. Lilly
R. H. Moore
West Virginia
Roanoke
Princeton
W. Va
Gow
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BY Blosser
Ira Noble
Irvin Reaves
E. R. Crotty
Minnie Lou Thornton
Russell Matney
Walter Fielder
Irene Cook
Byron Johnson
Howard Hines
Woodrow Bivens
Virginia Linkenhaker
Lorraine Bailey
Louise South
Charles Stecher
Emmett Christian
Earl Whebey
Woodrow Simms
James McCary
Ben Thornton
Ruth Hess
Margaret Sowers
Roberta Bowling
Elizabeth DeJarnette
Kee Street
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Kee Street Methodist Church
Virginia University
Delta Gamma Sorority
Ziesing
Harrington
Dennis Harrington
West Virginia University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
FE. B. King
City Recorder
Beckley
Everett Kanade
Rutherford Sanitarium
Clancy
UGS
Seiyk
Aiader Nati State
Denver
Miss Ann Boggs
Mercer County
Dee Crane
E. C. Sherman
Cooperative Extension Division
W. H. Roberts
W. R. Harman
Glenwood
H. B. Barber
Pisgah
J. F. Daniely
Gardner
Mercer
Ouick Action
Lowery G. Bowling
Chauncey Wiley
Mr. Bowling
Ryan
C. A. Ryan
Rotary
Princeton Society
Harriet Woolfolk
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth
Mesdames Herbert Pearis
H. C. Ellett
George Woolfolk
G. L. Todd
C. C. Beckwith
A. W. Reynolds, Jr
Carl Smith
Helen Reynolds
Elizabeth Beckwith
Circle Drive
Sanders and Marsh
Republican Club
Henry S. Johnston
Ange
McDowell
BY Williams
U. 5
Tawilkami
NEA Service, Inc
Welch Society
Bridge Club
Battle D. Eddins
Eleanor Firey
Jack Duncam
Ull
Lola Walker
Miss Firey
Lillian Walker
Pauline Paisley
Hazel Daniel
Minnie Farrell
Virginia Holman
Lillian B'ingham
Lee Bahar
S. Katzen
Dorothy Parker
F. J. Fivey
Paul Reyburn
EB. D. Strohecker
George Bustem
Sam Harris
L. S. Williams
Mack Eddins
Car) Eddins
Stewart Lienderson
Nother ‘Dawes
Charles G. Dawes
Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville
N. J
Dana McCutcheon Dawes
England
Mather A. Abbott
Jotte Solins
Emma Rolston
Helene Rolston Wilcoe
Charlotte Solins
Sonny Boy Cox
Doris Whitlow
Shirley Heller
Betty Ellen Taylor
Betty Williams
Ruth Benton
Isabel Gray
Jimmie Harmon
Hubert Harman
Strother Crockett
Mac
Joe Gray
Carl Polon
Phillip Hergbrum
Jean Bredt
Norman Williams
Gerald Scott
Betty Garrett Cox
Beanie Mae Lockwood
Renle Roberson
Betty Liebman
Jean Hall Blakely
Maxine Cartwright
Elizabeth Wetherby
Elizabeth Morris
Nancy Woody
Don Farris
Mildred Benton
Constance Lameth
Frances Reeves
Jessie Benton
Julius Bell
Lois Rosensweig
Catherine Butler
Premier
Myra Totz
Katie Blancher
Joe Lopinsky
Babe Gottlebb
Lawrence Rolston
Mann
Washington
Hannah Myers
Bramwell
Mire
Ellis Lolandsca
Ottawa
Canada
F. J. Eichert
Helen
Freddie
Cincinnati
Carolyn Snyder
Bernard Dreyfus
Mary Ann Metherby
Fairfax Tabor
Abingdon
Sale Farm
Graham Sale Jr
Howard H. Houston
Chester
Mary Rogers
C. B. Houston
William Stewart
I. J. Partlow
Keystone
Rolf Wednesay
H. B. Cromwell
Perry Hatfield
Wharncliffe
Grace Hospital
Bailey
Kimball
Stevens Clinic
W. M. Lockhart
Penther
Maragacn
Houston
Lilly Land Co
Princeton, W. Va
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