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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

7

Princeton Road Bond Issue Campaign Progressing

Princeton Chamber of Commerce bond issue campaign advances with crowds at district meetings. Tonight at 7 20 the Princeton high school auditorium hosts a mass meeting with local speakers and the Princeton band. Final campaign meeting set for Inele side tomorrow night as precinct committees plan vote turnout. County court to register voters at the courthouse today. Spend 4th of July at the seashore.

Princeton Chamber of Commerce Princeton High School Ineleside

Train Fare Notice for Princeton to Norfolk July 1927

July 2 1927 timetable notes final departure from Princeton at 430 pm and Norfolk by 10 pm July 6. Children half fare apply to stations east of Princeton. Sleeper accommodations and baggage checks not available to holders of these tickets.

Princeton Norfolk Eh. C. Sutherland W. Va

Magic Tricks Feature Meeting of Kiwanis Club

The Princeton Kiwanis club featured a Bleight of hand act by J J Lyingbarger of Cleveland Ohio at its weekly luncheon. A state forestry department representative spoke on reforestation and conservation. S J Evans of the Princeton Wet Company attended as a guest.

J. J. Lyingbarger Cleveland Ohio Princeton Kiwanis Club State Forestry Department Eri. D. Hanes New Wer Virginian Rail-Road S. J. Evans Princeton Wet Company

Princeton Paragraphs and Local Notices

A man named C B Osman was arrested by deputy P P Huff in Princeton for driving a Cadillac roadster out of Ohio into West Virginia on a partial payment plan and remanded to jail awaiting Ohio officers. W B Cleghon was jailed after a drunken arrest on Oakvale road. fined by Squire Karnes. The Flaming Forest at Royal Theatre features Antonio Moreno and Renee Adorte. Ray Coulson plays Francois. Miss Anna Deane Cole, Pentecostal missionary, to lecture at the local church tonight and tomorrow. Rentals listed for a 509 Highland Avenue two family room house. Lost white gold brooch pin at Memorial Hospital. No deeds filed in county records. more expected today. Marriage licenses issued: Garrett-Ingram, Hager-Stewart, Dillon-Karnes. Suit filed in circuit court: Fannie Gardner Bailey vs Joseph M Bailey in chancery.

Ohio West Virginia C. B. Osman P P. Huff Lima Osman Royal Theatre James Oliver Curwood Northwest Mounted Police Antonio Moreno Renee Adorte Tom O'Brien Bert Roach William Austin Claire McDowell Little Jane Irving Ray Coulson Francois Anna Deane Cole China Pentecostal Holiness Church M. Moore Miss Cole

Princeton Society Morning Meeting and Schedule

The Princeton society convenes at 9:12 AM with activities continuing through 1 5 PM. Hale Bide is listed among participants.

Bridge evening in honor of Mrs Huges of Portsmouth Va

Mrs S M Norman Ester entertained Tuesday with two tables of bridge for cousin Mrs A B Huges of Portsmouth Va. Guests included Mrs R P Beard Mrs George H Brown Mrs R L Carney and others from Cincinnati and Ohio.

Boyd Chambers Hurt In Princeton Beclay Road Crash

Boyd Chambers of East Princeton is in Princeton Hospital with a fractured rib scalp wound and kidney region bruises after the Chandler coupe he drove overturned on the Princeton Beckley road near Monk Karnes' home. H H Ball of Princeton, who was behind the cars, rescued Chambers and transported him to the hospital. The damaged coupe lay on the roadside as the sun dial in Baltimore noted sun time elsewhere.

Boyd Chambers East Princeton Princeton Chandler Princeton-Beckley Mr. Chambers H. H., Ball Chambers

No Wedding Bells Toned Note From Local Ledger

Dr Gordon L Ti of Memorial Hospital left for Richmond Tonight. Todd submitted to an operation in a Richmond hospital yesterday morning. Uncle Joseph Hetherington injured weeks ago not improving and his condition is cause of concern. W G Buchanan of Roanoke Va was a business visitor in this city yesterday. James K Brown of Bluefield has taken a position as salesman for the Lilly Land company. EK Bowling of Beckley was here yesterday attending to business matters. Mr and Mrs J H Lilly of this city are spending some days at Elizabethton Tenn. H A Lilly of Bluefield and Dunns was shaking hands with humorous friends here yesterday.

Homme Peaterdas Gordon L. Ti Memorial Hospital Richmond Re. Todd Joseph Hetherington W. G. Buchanan Roanoke James K. Brown Bluefield Lilly Land Company I. EK. Bowling Beckley J. H. Lilly Ity Elizabethton

Princeton Personalities and Birth Announcements

Princeton residents share news of births and visits. Mary Katherine Barrott welcomed Wednesday morning. mother and baby thriving. Rippetoe of Midland Store and Dr. Wallingford attend state meeting. Relatives from West Virginia and Charleston visit local families.

Byrd Plans New Ocean Route For Trans Atlantic Flight

Commander Richard E. Byrd will fly from St Johns Newfoundland to Valencia Island using a single compass setting aided by the sun compass and earth-indicator devices. The National Geographic Society and Albert H. Bumstead support the new method, aiming to reduce navigation errors and expand trans ocean flight capabilities.

Richard E. Byrd St. Johns Newfoundland Valencia Island Byrd National Geographic Society Albert H. Bumstead

Government insurance growth and future payouts

The Veterans Bureau faces rising life insurance activity with about 53 million dollars in annual premiums and a likely one billion dollars in matured endowment policies to be distributed between 1947 and 1957. A third of current policies may lapse by maturity, while a large expert staff and civic cooperation push the program as vital to U S prosperity in the coming generation. Also reports a 60 pound petrified turtle found on a Nebraska farm and a stray theater line about a misquoted collar remark.

Veterans Bureau

Spense Sets New 220 Yard Low Hurdles Record

Edwin Spense of the City College of Detroit breaks his own national collegiate record with a 25.4 second time in the 220 yard low hurdles at the NCAA meet in Chicago, surpassing his previous record by one tenth of a second.

Edwin Spense City College of Detroit Chicago

War Veterans Losing Money On Insurance Conversions

Washington reports World War veterans will lose about 36 billion dollars as the period for converting government war risk insurance expires July 1. At war end about 40 billion was in effect, now 2.815 billion remains, with little chance of substantial gain before July 1. General Frank Hines, director, announced via broadcast.

Washington Veterans Bureau Frank *. Hines

Veterans urged to convert or reinstate government policies

The appeal urges veterans to convert in force policies or reinstate lapsed ones. Officials believe Congress is unlikely to extend the conversion period. Endowment-maturity losses near 50 billion dollars while in force insurance totals 625.469 million in endowment and 713.481 million in term policies needing conversion by July 2.

Congress Bureau

Buttermilk Cream Promises Clearer Complexion

An advertisement claims Howard's Buttermilk Cream vanishes complexion worries with daily use on face neck arms and hands. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists Hale's Princeton Bluefield East End Fairview pharmacies as retailers.

Hale's Pharmacy Bluefield Pharmacy East End Pharmacy Fairview Pharmacy Princeton Pharmacy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ingleside Princeton Norfolk Virginianry Cleghon W. B. Cleghon Sheriff Crumpecker Oakvale Squire C. O. Karnes Highland Avenue Harper's Service Station Sixth and Mercer Firestone A. McGuffin George Garrett Mary Ingram James R. Hager Nora Stewart Lashmeet Virgil H. Dillon Bessie Lee Karnes Spanishburg Fannie Gardner Bailey Joseph M. Bailey Princeton Society Ethel Shelton Hale Bide Baptist Circles First Baptist Church L. H. Fry Walnut Street Harry Karnes Main Street M. Lowe J. M. Crotty Circle No. 4 Hale Pharmacy Circle No. 6 Presbyterian Home Department The Presbyterian Sunday School Eliza French American Legion Auxiliary Dennis Harrington Harrison Street Auxiliary E County George W. McClintic Riverville Pearisburg Absolom Fry East River District Baltimore Betty Jewell Ronald Colman Barrott North Walker Street Mary Katherine W. R. Rippetoe Midland Oak Hill W. H. Wallingford State Medical Association White Sulphur Springs B. G. Naysmith Ronceverte A. K. Minter Rhode R. J. Belcher Silver Springs Addition Pauline Rogers Point Pleasant D. L. Cattrill M. C. Ballard E. F. Ballard A. H. Carr New Hope Guy Carden Williamson J. Ke Enry Goddard Leach Miach Harvard Harvard University Leach Frank Bohn New York Times Hawaii United States I. Alliance Neb Harry Masack Missue Lester J. Maitland Albert F. Hegenberger Freckles Shetland Pony Company Agere Perfection Stove Company Louise Mathey Retta Spangler Corrine White ROYAL Sensation Reginald Nat Ker Waldemar Young Iter Dayton Onio General Motors Frigidaire Appalachian Electric Power CO
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