Drunken Drivers Draw Fines and Jail Terms in Princeton Area
Weekend patrols by state troopers and county officers led to multiple arrests for driving while intoxicated. Albert Reese and Nelson Treadway received sixty days in jail and fines. William King paid $100 and sixty days. Additional reckless driving tickets were issued, and several minor crashes were reported along the Princeton Bluefield Athena road corridors.
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Virgil Wall
Rock
Logan Mays
McComas
Beckley Road
C. Ballard
Walter Hapton
D. T. Carr
Albert Reese
Montcalm
Nelson Treadway
Mount Hope
J. @. Fanning
Ballard
William King
McDowell County
Bluefield Road
Bluefield
Hampton
Carr
King
Plymont
P. B. Dodd
Athens Road
Laura Lockhart
Princeton
Athens
Dodd
William DeMees
Dale Bailey
George Woolfolk
Robinson Granger
Crystal
DeMoss
J. C. Fanning
Two Men Held to Answer Larceny Charges
On complaint of H. L. Tiley of near Glenwood Frank Williams and William Johnson were returned from Keystone early Sunday by L. J. Chambers to answer grand larceny charges. The two men are accused by Til-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Tiley
Glenwood
Frank Williams
William Johnson
Keystone
L. J. Chambers
Til
Men Deny Charges In Car Trip Cash Theft
Johnson and Williams faced a charge of taking $160 from Tilley after an automobile trip from Northfork to Glenwood. Johnson posted $1500 bond for Thursday’s hearing while Williams remained jailed. Chambers escorted the defendants to Princeton after bringing them from Keystone early Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley
Johnson
Williame
Tilley
Northfork
Glenwood
Chambers
Keystone
Williams
Princeton
Kelleysville Man Faces Several Charges After Shooting Incident
Vivian Johnston was arrested at his Kelleysville home Sunday evening by Corporal William DeMoss and Deputy Sheriff E Dale Bailey. Warrants accuse Johnston of carrying a pistol firing across a public highway and attempting to kill Lee Graham. Hearing planned today. a 38 calibre pistol was reportedly used but not found. Johnston was in bed at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelleysville
Vivian Johnston
William DeMoss
E. Dale Bailey
Johnston
Lee Graham
D. T. Carr
Six Men and Woman Fined and Jailed for Dynamiting
Six men and one woman were fined $50 and costs and sentenced to thirty days in jail on a dynamiting of fish in the East river. They appealed to the government court and posted $200 bond each. Defendants included Frank Martin and his wife Peary along with J W Worrell Hayes Martin John Martin L B Watts and Martin Bolin. W H Malcolm defended the defendants and Roscoe H Pendleton represented the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Carr
East River
Goveme
Frank Martin
Peary
J. W. Worrell
Hayes Martin
John Martin
L. B. Watts
Martin Bolin
W. H. Malcolm
Roscoe H. Pendleton
Ernest Bailey to address Bluefield Rotary Club banquet
Ernest L. Bailey state road commissioner will speak at the Rotary club meeting in Princeton Friday noon if schedules hold. Bailey is a member of the Charleston Rotary Club and will attend a chamber of commerce banquet in Bluefield next Friday night, subject to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest L. Bailey
Chamber of Commerce
Bluefield
Princeton
Rotary Club
Bailey
Charleston Rotary Club
County Jail Overcrowded As Prisoner Totals Exceed Capacity
With fifty five federal prisoners and two hundred state and county prisoners registered the capacity of the county jail is being taxed. The jail was built to take care of one hundred sixty five prisoners. Extra bedding and cots have been pains to take care of the over ow.
Phillips Fined for Assault on Bill Long by City Magistrate
Harry Phillips was fined $10 and costs by Magistrate D. T. Carr on Monday for assault and battery on Bill Long. In default of payment he was remanded to jail after arrest on Sunday night by city policeman Kenneth Richards on Fourth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Long
Harry Phillips
D. T. Carr
Phillips
Fourth Street
Kenneth Richards
Princeton society hosts church circle reception and meeting
Delegates from Princeton Episcopal church travel to Jackson's Mill for the week long training school with Rev J W Hobson and youths from Bluefield. Montgomery county social circle hosts at Montcalm with guests from Princeton sharing a program on devotion stewardship and London society history, plus a Silver Springs phonics class and a village luncheon.
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Micky Tobin
Center Street
Billy Kidd Jr
Park Avenue
Episcopal Church
J. W. Hobson and Son
Wil Jr
Bluefield
Jackson's Mill
Episcopal Training School
A. L. Graves
B. L. Neal
J. R. Belcher
R. K. Pinkard
Montcalm
Missionary
First Methodist Church Auxiliary
J. C. Fanning
Neal
Pinkard
Kee Street Missionary Society Meets Wednesday
The Kee Street Missionary Society will convene at the church on Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Officers are to present their quarterly reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kee Street Missionary Society
Silver Springs W M U Meet At Mrs Vipperman Home
The Silver Springs Woman's Missionary Union will hold a meeting Wednesday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. D. Vipper man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Springs
J. D. Vipperman
Isle of Man Four-Horned Sheep Known as Loughtan
The Isle of Man hosts four-horned sheep called Loughtan or mouse-colored sheep. They graze on the spilitops where soil is poor and animals remain small in stature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Man
Princeton Personalities Share Weekend Gatherings Slender Notes
Princeton residents and visitors are listed in a social roundup. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Alexander and family hosted, while Eddie Richardson left for Morgantown to attend West Virginia University's summer session with Virginia and Harriet Woolfolk. Various neighbors and relatives visited, traveled, or recovered, including a diphtheria notice for Benny Bodell and several out of town guests at Circle Drive and Bluefield Road.
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Eddie Richardson Teft
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Virginia
Harriet Woolfolk
Jim Lamler
C. P. Weikel
Covington
W. L. Hunter
Drice
Andy Creighton
Johnstown
Harry Karnes
E. L. Nimond
Logan, O
Harry Spotts
Highland Avenue
Virginia Charleton
Hale Avenue
Joseph
Reid P. Wheley Jr
Reid Wheby
Scott Clinic
Bruce Cox
Fieldale
J. B. Winfrey
Bluefield Road
John
Gene
Dick White
Circle Drive
New York
Helen Brown
J. W. White
Benny Bodell
Main Street
Alice Baldwin
Richmond
J. E. Winfrey
Pauline Burton
Sadie Reynolds
Welch
Arvenia White
Inez Johnson
Straley Avenue
Narrows
Pearisburg
Margaret Dundon
Hazel Ripley
Columbus
Ohio
T. J. Apperson
H. C. Hambrick
Joe Stovall
Williamsburg
C. Russell Hare
Mary Lee Hare
Norfolk
Matoaka
Ida Gray Gilmer
P. H. Chelf
Eon, Hatcher
Rappahannock
C. J. Price
Roanoke
Mattie Gilmer
Ben Gilmer
Lebanon, Va
William Ferguson
E. T. Gilmore
Rogersville
Tenn
Ed Gilmer
Hazard, Ky
Rain Softens City Farms After Dry Spell
Gardeners and farmers welcomed a general sod soaking rain Monday that will help crops recover after a dry spell. Corn had begun to curl, seen as a sign rain would follow, and observers noted this hopeful omen for growth.
Night Flight Benefit for Aviator Cy Thompson at Royal Theatre
The Royal Theatre will screen the feature Night Flight on July 11 as a benefit show for aviator Cy Thompson who survived a crash after arriving in California on a cross country flight. Thompson is reported to be seriously hurt but able to be up and around. Also noted is an ostrich capable of a 25 foot stride and speeds up to 60 miles per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Theater
Cy Thompson
California
Thompson
Welch VFW encampment to be held in Welch this week
Painter-Porrer Post No 1021 in Welch arranges the thirteenth West Virginia VFW encampment with hundreds of veterans and Auxiliary members from across the state. National commander James E. Van Zandt will visit, address a banquet, and depart by train Thursday night. Delegates begin arriving Wednesday as Welch decorates storefronts with national colors. Huntington will send the largest delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painter-Porroni
Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Virginia
Welch
Ladies’ Couxiliary
James E. van Zandt
Altoona
Veterans of Foreign Ware
R. H. Powell
State Department
McDowell American Legion Post
Huntington
van Zandt
Carter Hotel
Memorial Building
Washington
Circuit Court Trials Conclude With Defendant Verdicts
One case was tried in circuit court yesterday with a verdict for the defendant Fordson Company in a wage overtime dispute involving four plaintiffs. A separate auto accident case against Dr. B E Downs settled out of court. a seven year old girl suffered a skull fracture. One trial remains for Bankers Pocahontas Coal Co versus O C Johnson as jurors were selected.
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Alex Lester
Abney Rose
George Overton
W. F. Crawford
Fordson Company
B. F. Howard
Jesse R. Draper
Lucy Draper
B. E. Downs
Roderfield
Downs
Welch
Bankers Pocahontas Coal Company
O. C. Johnson
Ashland Man Breaks Leg At Pool Falls Into Cement
John Sheffield 41 of Ashland suffered a broken right leg Sunday afternoon after falling from the poolside at Rockland and striking the cement bottom. He was treated at Stevens clinic where a cast was applied and released home yesterday morning.
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John Sheffield
Ashland
Stevens Clinic
Mshan
Sheffierd
Rock
Ard
Mrs Ann H Wetherby Named Welch Postmaster
Mrs Ann H Wetherby has been named postmaster of the Welch post office for four years after Roosevelt sent the nomination to the Senate and confirmation followed. She had been acting postmaster since June 17 1933 to fill the term of B Hampton Gray who resigned. The new four year appointment runs from the date of confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann H. Wetherby
Welch
United States Senate
Roosevelt
Wetherby
B. Hampton Gray
Garden club to meet at Baptist church with lecture
The Garden club gathers tonight at 8 at the Baptist church. Slides from Better Howes and Garden will be shown and Rev D. M. Dorray will lecture on The art of flower arrangement. Public is invited, said president Mrs. McGinnis Hafield.
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Baptist Church
Howes and Garden
D. M. Dorray
Luncheon and Bridge for Emanuel Sisterhood Members
A 1 o clock luncheon for Emanuel Sisterhood members and guests will be in the Appalachian community room followed by a bridge session. Plans are led by Mrs. Dave Scott and Mrs. Sam Polon. The Painter Porroni Post No 1021 Ladies auxiliary meets at 7 PM in the Memorial building to ballot on candidates to join during the state encampment Thursday through Saturday under President Mrs. W. B. Lovett.
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Emanuel Sisterhood
Appalachian Community Room
Dave Scott
Sam Polon
Painter- Porroni Post No
W. B. Lovett
Forty nine register for coal mining short course
Forty nine persons registered yesterday for the annual short course in coal mining opening today at Welch high school. Expecting about sixty total, six weeks of classes begin with certificates awarded on completion. Instructors include G C Stout, A M Ayres, and Warren Roberts under West Virginia University mining extension.
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Welch High School
West Virginia University
G. C. Stout
McDowell County
A. M. Ayres
Montgomery
Warren Roberts
Logan
Hungarian Miner Gaza Gallay Dies After Paralytic Stroke
Gaza Gallay 54 a Hungarian native and longtime Capels resident died yesterday afternoon after a stroke in a local hospital He worked in the coalfields for decades with the New River and Pocahontas company He is survived by his widow and three children Mrs Ray Harris Welch Ernest Gallay Capels and Irene Gallay Capels Funeral plans were not announced.
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Gaza Gallay
Capels
Gallay
Éetricken
Mr. Gallay
Hungary
United States
McDowell County
Gary
Capele
New River and Pocahontas Company
Ray Harris
Welch
Ernest Gallay
Bond’s Clothing
Irene Gallay
Interment Planned at Thorpe Cemetery for Local Hungarian Leader
The funeral notice states the interment will be Wednesday afternoon at Thorpe cemetery. The deceased was a member of the Hungarian Federation of Reform and also the Gary Hungarian lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorpe Cemetery
Hungarian Federation of Reform
Gary
Hungarian Lodge
Coles Funeral Rites Held at St James Church
Funeral services for W. B. Coles, Welch resident and well known colored man, were held at 2 pm at St James Baptist Church. Rev W A Pittard and Rev C Singleton officiated. Burial followed at Kimball. Survived by widow and son Rufus Coles of Columbus Ohio.
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St. James Baptist Church
W. B. Coles
Welch
W. A. Pittard
C. Singleton
Kimball
Rufus Coles
Columbus
Ohio
Welch Personal Notes Reflect Weekend Travels and Visits
Local residents and visitors share weekend trips to Roanoke North Carolina Peterstown White Sulphur Springs and Cincinnati. Notables include Miss Jeannette Scott Miss Marvy Louise Williams Dr C H Fulcher and Henry Rogers with movements between Welch Charleston Abingdon and Huntington. In wartime style data England reports 72394 youths unemployed last December with 43107 boys.
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Jeannette Scott
Welch Emergency Hospital
Roanoke
Arthur Branscomb
Kenneth Padbury
North Carolina
Jimmy Ballard
Jess Whitt
Col
W. H. Ballard
Peterstown
Marvy Louise Williams
White Sulphur Springs
Miss Williams
Boston
Mass
Kyle
R. L. Douglas
Bluefield
C. H. Fulcher
Grace Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
American Medical Association
Louis Michaelson
Huntington
Welch
Harry
Riverside Drive
Frances Davidson
Warrior Mines
Miss Davidson
G. D. Davidson
Davidson
Warrior Mine Coal Company
Henry Rogers
Charleston
Morton Michaelson
Irvin Rosen
Morris Michaels
Cincinnati
Albert Bailey
B. C. Swope
Graham Sale
Abingdon
Herman Josephy
Stevens Clinic
Yankee Triumphs In 30 Mile Race Against Weetamoe
Newport June 18 Yankee posted the most decisive victory yet for the three Cup contenders by beating Weetamoe in 9 minutes 8 seconds over a 30 mile course. Rainbow skippered by Vanderbilt defeated Vanitie with William H. Potter Jr. sailing in for Vanitie. The light southerly breeze and mill pond seas favored Yankee’s heavy weather design as Weetamoe’s form was noted but could not overcome the conditions.
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Newport
R. L
Yankee
Tom Sopwith
Endeavour
Weetamore
Rainbow
Harold
Vanderbilt
Vanitie
Gerard Lambert
William H. Potter Jr
Boston
Brenton’s Reef
Mill Pond
Weetamoe
Nine Guilty Pleas Lead to 44 Year Jail Terms
In Huntington Judge H. Clay Worth sentenced nine defendants after guilty pleas to felony and misdemeanor indictments. The heaviest term, 15 years, was given to FE F Harshberger for breaking into a clothing store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
H. Clay Worth
Common Pleas Court
FE. F. Harshberger
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Princeton Society
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J. C. Thompson
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Charles Haworth
Powell
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Fanning
Silver Springs Church
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Ralph
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Marie Thomas
Edith
Edson Belcher
Pansy
Paul
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Sonny Boy
Jewell Lucas
Odessa
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Livingston Price
Missionary Society
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