Inductees Report To Huntington Induction Station
A group of selectees left the Memorial building for Huntington induction led by Ferrell Lafayette Boyd of McComas with assistants Besco Irvin Wall of Matoaka and Ralph Macy Cage of Spanishburg. The list includes James Shutt Bridgeport Conn and Willard Vance McMillian McComas among others headed to the Huntington station.
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Memorial Building
Huntington
Ferrell Lafayette Boyd
McComas
Besco Irvin Wall
Matoaka
Ralph Macy Cage
Spanishbure
James Shutt
Bridgeport
Conn
Willard Vance McMillian
Lewis Bernard Walker
Harvey William Gillenwater, Jr
Wesley David Lee
Clinton Roscoe Gray
Dott
James Clarence UN
Clayton Samuel T, Jr
Bluestone
Besso
Trvin Wall
Jack Hubbard
Princeton
Bobby Joe Shuck
Giotto
Ralph Edwards Haynes
Freeman
William Elijah Saunders
Norfolk
Fred Allen Jenings
Wolfe
Alex Northan Pokkey
Hamtramck
Mich
Okley Homer Shultz
Free
William Lester
Clements Cock
Wilmington
Del
Ralph Augustus Jones
Franklin Louie Wright
Harry Lee A
Bluefield
John Ralph Witt
Saeger
Mason Lusk
Azle Hare
Bramwell
Jose Fraiz
Howard Ward Shrewsbury
Beeson
Kenneth Ray Gillenwater
Kegley
Anthony Charlie Wohner Freeman
Marion Paul Clark
Six Prisoners Sentenced at Moundaville State Penitentiary
Six inmates were moved to Moundaville state penitentiary on Thursday to serve terms. Bee Watts faces one to ten years for housebreaking, Clyde Pennington for forgery, Melvin Miller for robbery, Arthur Barnes for robbery with a 25 year term, and Bennie Phillips for robbery with a 15 year term.
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Moundaville State Penitentiary
Bee Watts
Clyde Pennington
Melvin Miller
Arthur Barnes
Bennie Phillips
Furnished house wanted to rent in Princeton area
Person seeks furnished house for rent in Princeton or near Blue line area. Requests full particulars and contact via Box R at Princeton Office Daily Telegraph.
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Princeton
Princeton Office Daily Telegraph
Revival to Open at Church of the Nazarene
The Rev Hazel Gold of Belle West Va will lead a revival at the Church of the Nazarene from June 21 to July 5 at 102 Thornst. The public is invited. The Rev Geo Lilly pastor.
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Hazel Gold
Belle
West Va
Church of the Nazarene
Thornst
Geo. Lilly
Noah H. Linkous Sentenced for Auto Theft Case
Noah H. Linkous faced a prison term ranging from one to ten years. He was moved to custody under guard B. F. Kiplinger from the penitentiary during the journey to Moundsville.
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Noah H. Linkous
Moundsville
B. F. Kiplinger
Robert McNutt Hurt dies at 74 in Princeton
Robert McNutt Hurt 74, retired farmer, died at 3 15 p m Friday at his home on McNutt avenue after a yearlong illness. Survived by wife and children Roy Be soco Frank Hurt Mrs Jennie Mathena Charlie Hurt Mrs Delia White Dan Hurt two brothers Walter Hurt Play Hurt and three sisters Mrs Mary Bowen Mrs Sarah Vaught and Mrs Laura Jones. Memorial funeral directors chapel will hold pending arrangements.
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Robert McNutt Hurt
McNutt Avenue
Roy Hurt
Besoco
Prank Hurt
Athens
Jennie Mathena
Charlie Hurt
USA
Camp Chiksha
Okla
Delia White
Norfolk
Dan Hurt
Walter Hurt
Kegley
Play Hurt
Henry Aldrich Wins Contest At Mercer Theatre
Henry Aldrich wins a fan magazine essay contest earning a free trip to Hollywood and a meeting with a star. A photo of Henry kissing the star stirs a sensation back home as he chars the glamorous life among the ger set and fans.
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Henry Aldrich
Jimm Don
Dizzy Smith
Litel
Jive Blankeney
Diana Lynn
Princes Gifford
Mercer Theatre Y
Aldrich
Henry
Hollywood
The Blocked Trail at Royal Theatre
Republic western The Blocked Trail stars Bob Steele Tom My and Jimmie Dodd is showing at the Royal theatre today. The feature also highlights Brilliant the trained midget war horse, only 35 inches tall and 220 pounds, noted for reacting to Hitler and Mussolini with bucking and kicking.
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Bob Steele
Tommy
Jimmie Dodd
Royal Theatre
Brilliant
Hitler
Mussolini
Prominent Charleston Officer Killed in Chicago Fall
Relatives learned today that Captain Alex Q. Smith, 35, of Charleston, a member of a prominent family, died in a fall from the 14th floor of a Chicago hotel while returning to Salt Lake City after attending his mother's funeral in Charleston.
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Charleston
W. Va
Cpt
Alex Q. Smith
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Utah
Harrison B. Smith
Bankers Attend West Virginia Bankers Meeting in Charleston
Essie E. Bailey cashier of the local bank travels with J. E. Wagner cashier of the Commercial Bank of Bluefield and W. C. Pollock vice president of the First National Bank of Bluefield to Charleston for the West Virginia Bankers association convention opening at the Daniel Boone hotel. The one day event ends with the annual banquet marking the 50th anniversary of the association amid war era restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie E. Bailey
J. E. Wagner
Commercial Bank of Bluefield
W. C. Pollock
First National Bank of Bluefield
Charleston
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
Grand Jury Held Over Gun Theft Charge
Coy V Anthony colored was held for grand jury action on a charge of stealing a Colt 32 automatic and a 38 Smith and Wesson squeezer from Dr. J Schatzman in Princeton on May 28. Bond set at 1000. failure to post bond sent to jail. Investigating officers were City Policeman C B Chewning and Constable C C Christian.
Lawsuit over right of way near Princeton Ingleside road
A circuit court case in Philadelphia on June 2 involves Pearl G. Nigvite seeking an injunction against Hodge Minnie M. Hodge and Frank Cooper. The Hodges and Cooper claim a 30 year right of way across their land on the Whitaker land at Oney Crap along the Princeton Ingleside road. Forty witnesses are to testify and the trial is expected to last several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit
Eer
Pearl G. Nigvite
H. E. Hodge Innie M. Hodge
Cooper
Hodges
Oney Crap
Princeton-Ingleside Road
Princeton Churches First Methodist Service Schedule
The Princeton First Methodist Church announces morning worship at 11 with the sermon When Life Caves In and an 8 p.m. service on Where Can We Find Life. Wednesday prayer at 8 and Vacation Bible School Echoes at 3:45 with Pictures That Preach series starting Behold I Stand at the Door.
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J. B. F. Year
E. L. Robertson
O. E. Mercer
Bible School
Carl Parley
Religious Services Schedule and Sermon Topics
The Rev Prank1 Stuck announces a 9 to 10 30 morning service broadcast on WHIS with a sermon on Father hood. Bible classes at 10 50 led by Edward Rule. Christian Endeavor at 7. Evening service at 8 features Loving and Hating to the Glory of God. The Rev W R Smith preaches morning worship at 1 with Pioneer and youth meetings at 7. Melrose chapel on the Ashens road at 8. Mid week service Wednesday at 8. The Rev Jennings W Hobson rectory Ban school at 11 with G B Halstead superintendent. greet med service and sermon by the rector.
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Stuck
Tor
WHIS
Edward Rule
Christian Endeavor
W. R. Smith
Melrose Chapel
Aahens Road
Jennings W. Hobson
Rectory Ban School
G. B. Halstead
Burke Memorial Baptist Chapel Weekly Schedule
Morning worship at 10 a m sermon ding To God's Call Sunday school at 11 a m Evening worship at 8 p m sermon A Boost For Weariness Boy Scouts meet Monday night 7 30 W M B meet Wednesday 8 p m mid week prayer Acts 15 16 17 L R Freeman pastor Roy L Saunders superintendent Nazaren Church revival begins June 21 through July 5 with Rev George Lilly pastor and Rev Hazel Gold guest speaker
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Boy Scouts
W. M
L. R. Freeman
Pasor
Roy L. Saunders
Church OF the Nazarene
George Lilly
Hazel Gold
Belle
W. Va
Telegraph Pioneers announce WV Federation officers
The West Virginia Federation No. 42 of the Telephone Pioneers of America today announced C. C. Rand of Huntington as president and Russell E. Kress of Parkersburg to the executive committee. Selvester A. Voight of Wheeling named district county vice president.
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Charleston
W. Va
C. C. Rand
Huntington
Russell E. Kress
Parkersburg
West Virginia Federation
Telephone Pioneers of America
Selvester A. Voight
Wheeling
Princeton Peppins Attend Conference and Local Notes
Princeton Peppuls Misses Leane Conley Gloria Dawn Jones and Elizabeth Penn ington of the Presbyterian church attend the Young People's conference at Lewisburg this week accompanied by Mrs Ray Thompson and Mrs trice Conley. Staff Sergeant Gene Gravely and his wife have returned to Ft Leonard Wood Mo after visiting his mother Betty Gravely on West Main Street for ten days. Mrs Shelby Goirgs of 831 Mercer Street daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Shumaker has undergone an operation at Bluefield Sanitarium and is recovering well. Miss Jackie Hill will work at Westinghouse General Electric in Bridgeport Conn this summer and return to Princeton in September to teach again.
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Leane Conley
Gloria Dawn Jones
Elizabeth Pennington
Presbyterian Church
Lewisburg
Ray Thompson
Trice Conley
Gene Gravely
Eeen
Gravely
Betty Gravely
West Main Street
Ft. Leonard Wood
Shelby Goirgs
Mercer Street
Charles Shumaker
Bluefield
Jackie Hill
Westinghouse General Electric
Bridgeport
Con
Princeton
Change of scenery eyed as trade talks in sports
The speaker argues for possible trades to refresh players and help both clubs. He criticizes other teams for wanting only purchases and highlights four or five players who could aid different squads. He seeks talks to reach an even, legitimate deal without exploiting anyone.
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Phils
Change of scenery sparks players for big clubs
Pip’s idea that a new environment can revive a player is cited with examples from the New York Yankees where newcomers like Buddy Hassett catch fire after joining. Dodgers and Giants talk of trades and new ownership surface as possible factors in player movements.
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Pip
New York Yankees
Buddy Hassett
Roy Cullendine
Dodgers
Phils
Babe Dahlgren
Branch Rickey
Durocher
Polo Grounds
Manning Wins West Penn Junior Golf Championship
Charley Manning Jr. of Shannopin won the West Penn junior golf title at Fox Chapel Golf Club by defeating Bill Wisner of Beaver 3 and 2 and Tommy Smith of Greensburg 4 and earning his second straight victory in the 23 year tournament. He is 18 and slated to enter air corps as a cadet in September.
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Pittsburgh
Charley Manning, Jr
Shannopin
West Penn
Fox Chapel Golf Club
Bill Wisner
Beaver
Tommy Smith
Greensburg Flash
Manning
Air Corps
Occupation Wins Debut at Hawthorne Oval
The three year old Occupation earned his first start at Hawthorne in a six furlongs race. Best Seller placed second with Winum third as Occupation, the 1 to 5 favorite, ridden by L Whiting, finished in 1 11 1 5 and paid $2.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Marsh
Occupation
Hawthorne
Winum
L. Whiting
House Advances Army Funds Bill
Washington reports the House appropriations committee recommended 71.51 billion dollars for the Army for the year starting July 1 to field 7 500 enlisted men and massive air support with 273 air groups 3 900 000 ground troops 36 000 bombers 38 000 fighters 12 000 transports and 9 000 training planes. The measure adds to a 27.68 billion Navy bill and a 2.62 billion independent offices bill with money for warships planes and federal agencies while HOLL and NRRP items are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
Air Corps
Jeph T. McNarney
National Resources Planning Heard
NRPB
Federal Home Loan Bank Administration
Home Owners Loan Corporation
HOLL
Hallett to Enter Army Next Thursday
Pittsburgh June 18. Jack Hallett 29 promising rookie right handed pitcher for the Pirates has passed his physical examination and will enter the Army next Thursday.
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Hallett
ARMY
Pittsburgh
Jack Hallett
Pirates
Pirates Player Hallett Heads to Navy Duty
Hallett will leave next Thursday for duty in the navy after taking the exam in Toledo Ohio He pitched a 7 0 shutout against the Giants on four hits and lost 1 0 at St Louis on a wild pitch He will remain with the club through Wednesday bringing the Pirates total in military service or war work to 25 officers and players.
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Navy
Toledo
Hallett
Giants
St. Louis
Bucs
Toronto
Seed sent abroad aid for replanting grain fields
February agricultural shipments abroad included twelve million pounds of seed for replanting lands freed from axis domination. Before the first Marauder bomber arrived, 4,855,000 man hours of engineering were completed and an additional 440,000 hours were added to implement combat experience changes.
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Army Air Forces
Welch Fire Destroys Three Welch Buildings in McDowell County
Three buildings in Welch were badly damaged by a fire shortly before 5 pm, with one starting on a back porch. Property valued at about 26000, mostly insured, residents and volunteers assisted as firemen fought the blaze for about an hour.
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Welch
Nick Rucci
Rucci
Paul DeMario
Pvt
Charles Bunn
Africa
C. H. Ratliff
Ida Smith
Claude Ratliff
L B. Propst
Tinner and Roofer
Jim Cavallo
Pete Marini
Vincent D'Domski
W. Stone
A Rucci
Walter L. Anderson Elected High Priest in Wyndham Chapter
Walter L. Anderson of Gary was elected most excellent high priest of Wyndham Chapter No. 45 Royal Arch Masons. Officers were installed by H. H. Honaker with T. B. Hollman as marshal. Other officers named include F. Freeman king Erom escribe 7 Johnston treasurer L Sinnett secretary C F Rowe captain of the host T C Brincefield principal sojourner M K ienley royal arch captain G C Johnson master third veil C W Belton master second veil R B Shrout first vein and T R Reed.
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Walter L. Anderson
Gary
Wyndham
Royal Arch Masons
H. H. Honaker
T. B. Hollman
F. Freeman
Erome Scribe
Johnston
L. Sinnett
C. F. Rowe
T. C. Brincefield
M. K. Ienley
Royal Arch
G. C. Johnson
C. W. Belton
R. B. Shrout
Pune
T. R. Reed
Albert T. Phillips of Coalwood Dies at 82
Albert Thomas Phillips 82 of Coalwood died Thursday in a Welch hospital after a brief illness. Born April 20 1861 in Anderson County Tennessee he was the son of the late Cage and Mrs. Phillips. Surviving are Cage and Issiac Phillips of Capels George of Welch Bob of Chilhowie Virginia Mrs Henry Wilson of Bruinelle Tennessee Mrs George Henry of Welch and Mrs Fenton Jones of Coalwood. Funeral services will be held at a later date.
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Albert Thomas Phillips
Coalwood
Welch Hospital
Phillips
Anderson County
Tenn
Cage Phillips
Issiac Phillips
Capels
George
Welch
Bob
Chilhowie
Henry Wilson
Bruinelle
George Henry
Fenton Jones
Methodists End Conference Here
The Bluefield district annual Methodist conference closed in Coalwood with the next meeting place to be chosen by a committee. Rev. D. M. Curry of Kimball and Dr. C. G. Eastwood of Bluefield spoke along with Rev. G. K. Patty of Welch. The conference thanked Rev. and Mrs. Eastwood for six years of service as district superintendent ends at the September West Virginia conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
The
Methodist Church
Coalwood
D. M. Curry
Kimball
C. G. Eastwood
G. K. Patty
Welch
Eastwood
Naturalization Petitions Filed By Sixteen Aliens in Circuit Clerk Office
In a routine filing, sixteen individuals submitted petitions for naturalization with Circuit Clerk Alex D. Cyphers. Examinations will be scheduled later. Names include John Piotrowski Squire Pina Carso Keystone Steve Katalinic Coalwood Grazia Giardona ela Antonio Pentasuglia Northfork Jennish Kish Welch Zachary Zlenko of Switchback Simo Hrklovich of Roderfield Adam Libera Filbert Matthew Gotaut McDowell Andrea Verano Ashland John Luci Gary.
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Circuit
Alex D. Cyphers
John Piotrowski
Squire
Pina Carso
Keystone
Steve Katalinic
Coalwood
Grazia Giardona
Ela Antonio Pentasuglia
Northfork
Jennish Kish
Welch
Zachary Zlenko
Switchback
Simo Hrklovich
Roderfield
Adam Libera
Filbert
Matthew Gotaut
McDowell
Andrea Verano
Ashland
John Luci
Gary
Senators Beat Athletics 4 2 In Extra Innings
Milo Candini wins his sixth as Washington defeats Philadelphia 4 2 after 11 innings. Mickey Vernon starts the decisive rally with a single, Johnson and Farly score on a sequence aided by a balk and a late error by Clary. Bud Fagan takes the loss as Candini fans five over 11 frames.
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NATS
A's
Philadelphia
Milo Candini
Washington Senators
Athletics
Shibe Park
Everett Fagan
Lyman Harris
Mickey Vernon
Bob Johnson
Johnson
Jake Farly
Candini
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Ellis Clary
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Eddie Mayo
Tyack
Estatella
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Harria
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Hall
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Uder
Dstalella
Sacrifices Harris
Siebert
Swift
Suder
Fagan
Balk
Pagan
Prograss
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