Gunnoe Crowned Grand Champion at Mercer Theatre Father Contest
Gunnoe of Princeton was named grand champion in the Father's Day contest at the Mercer Theatre Stage. He won for oldest father, heaviest father, and most children, earning shoes and a watch along with two shirts.
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Gunnoe
Seeneter Johnson
Mercer
Princeton
C. O. Stafford
Claude Tilley
Baynard Clemson
J. H. French
Douglas Blevins
Car Seats Catch Fire On Turnpike Approach
Princeton firemen were called to the turnpike approach from Oakvale road Sunday at 8 45 p m when the rear seat cushions in a Mercury sedan owned by Jack Lindsey Route 3 Princeton caught fire. They used water from the booster tank to quench the flames. Firemen reported the fire started when the car was driven on a flat tire.
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Princeton
Oakvale Road
Jack Lindsey
Council Approves City Building Permits in Lively Session
The city council on Monday night approved permits for multiple projects including Aaron Yost on Olve Avenue remodeling a shop with cement blocks worth 1000 dollars and Rev tat Mitchell at 701 Bluefeld Avenue for a porch cover work amounting to 500 dollars. Additional approvals covered Hannon B Wells at 206 North Ninth for porch enlargement at 100 dollars and several first-time applications referred to the city manager for review including B Lanton seven room brick on Low Gap Road 10000 dollars J E Painter garage apartment 212 Mahood four rooms 4000 dollars Mrs S Garret 1304 South Ave recovered 700 dollars Mrs E K Ketron 205 Walnut St enlarge room add bath 1000 dollars S A Kester 409 Third Street two room frame addition 1500 dollars Alfred Jones Brown Street underpin house 100 dollars J D Viman 500 Reynolds Ave one front frame and glass 500 dollars Clyde M Belcher 503 Walnut St five room brick 7000 dollars Pansy Booth Athens road four room frame 2000 dollars G B Hearn Brown Avenue five room frame house 5000 dollars
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Aaron Yost
Olve Avenue
Tat Mitchell
Bluefeld Ave
Hannon B. Wells
Orth Ninth
B. Lanton
Low Gap Road
J. E. Painter
Mahood
J. D. Viman
Reynolds Ave
Clyde M. Belcher
Walnut St
Pansy Booth
Athens Road
G. B. Hearn
Brown Avenue
Ott Raders Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ott Rader marked their golden anniversary with an open house at their home in Edgement Addition Princeton. Their children sponsored the event. Visitors from Charleston and Beckley included Dr. J. B. F. Yoak and wife and the Rev. G. E. Walker and wife. Fifty three guests registered and enjoyed refreshments.
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Ott Rader
Edgement Addition
Princeton
J. B. F. Yoak
G. E. Walker
Beckley
Bill McGinnis
Social Notices From Princeton and Nearby
The Olive Riddell Group of the East River Baptist Association meets at First Baptist Princeton tomorrow June 22 at 10 30 a m with attendees to bring sandwiches drinks and dessert provided. Local families report illnesses travel and visits with several households mentioned. Patricia Ruth born June at Memorial Hospital weighs 7 lbs 13 oz. Elks and families gather at Glenwood Park June 22 at 6 p m. Boy Scout Board of Review meets at First Methodist Church 7 30 p m today. First Christian Official Board meets in special session today 7 30 p m urgent attendance requested.
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Olive Riddell Group
Woman's Missionary Union of the East River Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Princeton
E. T. Bowling
Washington
Robert M. Wright
David Wright
W. Robert Carr
Pamela
Belinda
David Stemple
Patty
David
Nora Dodd
Daytona Beach
Fila
Ralph Tidrick
Jim Edmonds
North Walker Street
E. D. Thompson
Ae Te Ee W. A. Kingrea
Patricia
H. L. Bingham
Pearisburg, Va
Boy Scout Board of Review
First Methodist Church
First Christian Board
First Christian Church
Installation of Officers and Visitor Gathering Tonight
Tonight at 7 p.m. a tenor program begins followed by the installation of officers elect Van Nelle Hyden Paul C. Kelly and others. Visitors from other chapters are invited and a time change is noted. Refreshments will be served by the committee Mary Evans Nannie Wallace and Louise Snidow.
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van Nelle Hyden
Paul C. Kelly
Mary Evans
Nannie Wallace
Louise Snidow
Princeton Personals Bailey Leaves for Philadelphia Internship
Bailey will depart next Saturday to intern at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. Father Kent of San Diego California and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Kent are mentioned in the notice.
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Bailey
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
Father Kent
San Diego
Calif
Charlie Kent
Painter Wanted For Inside and Outside Work
Wanted for painting jobs inside and outside. Call 3667 Princeton for reasonable rates and a free estimate on request.
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Princeton
Elks Steak Fry Planned by Princeton Lodge
The Princeton B P O E Elks lodge announces a steak fry event. Members and neighbors are invited to attend and enjoy grilled steaks, sides, and socializing at the lodge. Proceeds support lodge activities and local community projects.
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ELKS
Princeton
B.P.O.E. Elks Lodge
Allied Jets Converge In NATO Maneuvers
In Trier on June 20 Allied jet planes converged on U S bases in France and West Germany for a nine day NATO air maneuver. The exercise opens with dispersal of planes to bases to test air and ground units under simulated war conditions. A mock atomic attack is scheduled for Thursday.
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Trier
U. S
France
West Germany
NATO
Princeton Starts Rogue's Gallery
The Mercer county jail houses felons and drivers booked under Sheriff Perry as a gallery of photos grows. A Graflex camera supplies the images used to record suspects and Harold serves as deputy.
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Mercery
Pula
Harold
Perry
Methodist Men Meet at Kee Street Church Guest Tate Lohr
A meeting of the Methodist Men at Kee Street Church is scheduled for Thursday June 23 with Tate Lohr as the guest. The event details are being arranged by the organizers.
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Kee Street Church
Tate” Lohr
Reduced for quick sale on Bluefield Princeton Road
Lot 319 feet frontage by 200 feet deep near the old Bluefield Princeton Road about 400 yards from the cross road. Call owner 4133 Princeton after 6:00 p.m.
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Bluefield
Princeton Road
Cross Road
Princeton
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