Princeton Firemen Seek 350 Monthly Pay Hike
Monday night the Princeton firemen requested a raise to 350 dollars per month and full council coverage of their insurance. The lowest paid fireman is 307 monthly. No action was taken. A dog license revenue plan with county collection was discussed. A dog pound is under construction near City Hall. Council heard a library report and welcomed two consultants for a new area library. Civil service appointments were made for police and fire departments. A resolution thanked regional development officials for helping bring the NAA plant to Princeton.
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Lord
S. T. Byrd
C. T. Snidow
Snidow
State Library Commission
Princeton
W. M. Abshire
W. W. Pendleton
Police Civil Service Commission
Herbert Bowling
Firemen’s Civil Service Commission
W. W. Barron
Andy Clark
Princeton Area Development Commission
Mercer County Project Commission
NAA
Gibson Named From Mercer County Officials Adapting Area Redevelopment Plan
West Virginia counties form an Economic Recovery Committee to leverage the new federal area redevelopment law. Cabell County Clerk Keith L. Arthur appoints eight members with plans to expand to about 20. Chairman E. L. St. Clair leads the panel as it aims to improve local services and spur industry through county and municipal action.
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Virginia
West Virginia Association of County
Cabell County
Keith L. Arthur
Huntington
E. L. St. Clair
Elkhorn
McDowell County
West Virginia
Shelton
Quota Club Meets in Princeton at Virginian Hotel
The Quota Club of Princeton holds its semi monthly meeting tonight at 6 10 at the Virginian Hotel. Mrs Ada Kessinger Miss Edith Tuggle and Mrs Julia Bailey will direct the program.
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Quota Club of
Princeton
Virginian Hotel
Ada Kessinger
Edith Tuggle
Julia Bailey
Trustees Sale of Real Estate in Mercer County West Virginia
Trustees Cyrus H. Gadd and K B Thomas announce a sale on July 6, 1961 at 10:00 AM for land in East River Mercer Addition Princeton Mercer County West Virginia. The property includes Lot Nos 215 216 236 and surrounding parcels per a 1945 map and deed chain with detailed boundary points Oakwood Avenue Pearl Street and Spines Avenue.
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Oman
Ray L. Forbes
Gloria J
Tow
Mercer
West Virginia
East River
Princeton
Mercer County
J. H. Lilly Land Company
A . We W. Terry
E “Wala Ciesn
Spines Avenue
Applications To Wed And Deeds Recorded In County Clerk Office
Applications for marriage licenses were filed by Cecil Lee Walsh and DeLana Mae Sutphin with others listed, including Jim Carl Stock and Erma Gail Moody. Deeds recorded show transfers such as Kercher to Bell for Bluefield property and Taylor to Bell for Flipping Creek area, with amounts and parcels detailed.
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Cecil Lee Walsh
Falls Church
DeLana Mae Sutphin
Bluefield
Jim Carl Stock
Erma Gail Moody
Montcalm
Adam A
Edytha R. Kercher
Treecie
Fizer C. Taylor
John
Agnes Bell
Acre
Flipping Creek
Rock District
Picnic Canceled by Princeton Woman's Club
The Princeton Woman's Club announces the cancellation of its June 21 picnic in the Memorial Building as ordered by the executive committee.
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Princeton Woman's Club
Memorial Building
Auto License Service Announcement at White's Station
Bring your application title and tax receipt to White's Service Station on Thorn Street in Princeton for license services.
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White's
Thorn Street
Princeton
Bids Placed For Oakvale Road Sewage Project
Five bids were opened for the Oakvale Road Public Service District sewage line project with Court Construction Co. Inc. of Kimball submitting the low bid at 21 276.06 and Oscar Vecellio Inc. of Charleston submitting the high bid at 31 973.35. The work covers Elmore Subdivision streets and connects to 1958 lines at Halstead Park, funded by a 30 year sewer revenue bond. Engineering by J H Milam Inc. of Dunbar. construction to start within 10 days of award and finish in 120 working days.
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Oakvale Road
The
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Philadelphia
Court Construction Co., Inc
Kimball
Richard Copeland
Oscar Vecellio, Inc
Charleston
Copeland
Elmore
Princeton
Oakvale
Linkous Avenue
Elmore Avenue
Greenview Avenue
Second Street
Third Street
Long View Street
Halstead Park
J. H. Milam, Inc
Dunbar
Oakvale Road Public Service District
Mercer County Court
John Whittaker
Giles French
Science Shrinks Piles With New NonSurgical Cure
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne underlies Preparation H that shrinks hemorrhoids stops itching and relieves pain without surgery. Reports from cases claim complete relief with reduced symptoms as the remedy becomes available in suppository or ointment form at drug counters.
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New York, N. Y
Ady
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Knoxville
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Atlanta
Richmond
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W. Va
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Cyrus H. Gadd
K. B. Thomas Trustees
Blue Cross
Rue Shield
Auto License Service
LaVon
Robin Hood
Richard Greene
Peter Cushing Schord
Sherwood Forest
Megascope - Eastman OG SS
Colmbia Pictures
Turnpike
Joshua Logans
Anthony Perkins
Jane Fonda
Clint Walker
Edward
Kookie
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Lewman
Russell
Kelly
K 'N
Altoy
David Janssen
Patti Page
Mickey Shaughnessy
Walter Winchell
Robert Strauss
Arnold Stang
David Kory
Notin
Bird
Penn
Thur
Morehead
Ruth Ellen
Dane
Gilbert D. Morehead
C. B. Foglesong
Agpalachian Power Company
Palachian Reddy Kowatt
Appalachian Power Company
Oren Poune
Ted
Alinement
Elzie Lane
John McGuire
Castor
Western Auto
Mercer St
Shaffer Maytag Furniture Co
Princeton, W. Va
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