Funds for Route 44 in Summers County Plan
Princeton Rotary heard Ernest L. Bailey state funds are available for Route 44 construction in Summers County but not for the Mercer County segment this year. Sixteen miles in Summers remain vs six in Mercer, with bidding slated in three to four weeks or next fall.
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Summers County
Mercer County
Ernest L. Batley
Rotary Club of
Princeton
Mercer Line
Bailey
Athens
Summers
Mercer
McDowell
Wyoming
Iley
Princeton-Bluefield
Hinton
Thelma Johnston
Concord Summer School
Ella Holroyd
Kyle McCormick
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Buckoltz
The
Virginian Railway
George H. Brown
W. D. Shuff
Alex Turner
Lewisburg
G. W. Goodridge Sale Jr
Welch
Charles Boggs
First Baptist Church services and youth union
Princeton church announces Sunday activities with Rev. Edward Stubblefield and D. K. Callaway guiding worship, Sunday school at 10 a.m., morning and evening services with sermons on The River Jordan's Message and A Little While. B Y P U at 6 45 p m. Public invited. State association clerks to meet in Princeton per Mercer clerk Lowery G Bowling. date to be set. Fiduciary order appoints Elvira Wheeler administratrix of James Wheeler estate.
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First Baptist Church
Edward Stubblefield
D. K. Callaway
River Jordan
Princeton
Lowery G. Bowling
Mercer
Clarksburg
Bowling
Association
Elvira Wheeler
James Wheeler
Culbertson on Contract by Ely Culbertson
Ely Culbertson examines a rubber bridge hand where Howard Schenken doubles for penalties after a psychic one heart bid. South earns the contract despite Schenken’s misdefense, and Culbertson notes the psychology of the players and the missed defensive choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Schenken
United States
Allan Lehman
Walter Malowan
South
North
Mr. Schenken
County Clerk Records Bond and Estate Appraisers Named
In the county clerk's office yesterday a bond of 200 dollars was posted with Wildie Davis as surety. Clarence Smith Scott Harvey and John Reddix were named as appraisers of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildie Davis
Clarence Smith
Scott Harvey
John Reddix
Miss Houseman Qualifies for County Position
County court confirms Miss Houseman to a public role as she secures qualification for the available office. The report notes her accession follows official verification and outlines the ensuing duties and expectations.
Guardian Named for Kirk Brothers in Fiduciary Order
Kenneth W. Kirk was appointed guardian for James M. Kirk Herbert W. Kirk and Paul F. Kirk in a county fiduciary order. Bond of $50 was posted with Mrs. C. A. Blankenship as surety.
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Guardian
Kenneth W. Kirk
James M
Herbert W
Paul F. Kirk
C. A. Blankenship
Deputy Assessor Appointed by County Officials
Miss Mayme Houseman is named deputy assessor by R. C. McClaugherty, the county assessor, with the appointment confirmed as part of the official duties.
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Mayme Houseman
R. C. McClaugherty
Tricycle Misadventure Satisfies Walnut Street Child
Evelyn Davis daughter of Mrs Faye Davis of Keystone fell from a tricycle on Walnut Street Thursday evening breaking two bones in her left arm. She received care at Princeton hospital and returned to the home of Mr and Mrs B Hensley where she is visiting.
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Walnut Street
Evelyn Davis
Faye Davis
Keystone
Princeton Hospital
8. B. Hensley
Miner Kirk Kendrick Killed in Arista Slate Fall
Prince ton miner Kirk Kendrick about 45 died Wednesday afternoon after a slate fall in an Arista mine. He leaves a widow and several children. Local authorities reported the accident and named Kendrick a respected worker.
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Kirk Kendrick
Princeton
Arista
Weyanoke funeral service and district baseball clash
Funeral service was held at Weyanoke Friday afternoon. The Virginian office team faces Peterstown on South Walker street this afternoon at 3 with Wyrick pitching for the locals. In Coalfield league action, Princeton Booster meets Piedmont at Glenwood at 4 this afternoon, followed by Piedmont versus Pocahontas tomorrow. A suit was filed in circuit court by Jack Pesas against RK C Prichard for trespass on the case seeking $5,000 damages, returnable to July rules.
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Weyanoke
Peterstown
District School Athletic
South Walker Street
Wyrick
Glenwood
Princeton
Piedmont Nine
Piedmont
Pocahontas
Jack Pesas
RK. C. Prichard
Princeton Society notices and airport celebration canceled
The Princeton Society details Sunday school at 9 45 and rally day program with H G Woods and Rev J M Carter. The airport dedication for July 4 is cancelled due to unfinished construction and program issues. Guests Walter V Compton and daughters visited C T Sindow. Presbyterian Auxiliary met Thursday with Mrs Melrose Avery presiding.
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Chamber of Commerce
E. B. Spangler
M. G. Harper
D. L. Casey
J. H. Lilly
Presbyterian Auxiliary
The
Presbyterian Church
George McConnell
Melrose Avery
Frank Cutright
Devotional Service Highlights Mexico Mission Talks
Mrs Sam Props led the devotional at the plano focusing on foreign missions with Mexico as the topic. Mrs M E McClung and Mrs Frederick Smith spoke on the work and schools of Mexico. Mrs L C Porter sang. The group planned outdoor meetings with a social hour after. Mrs McGlothlin’s circle had the largest attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Props
Plano
Mexico
M. E. McClung
Frederick Smith
L. C. Porter
McGlothlin
Roanoke and Huntington Families Return from Visit
Virginia Wells and relatives from Roanoke and Lewisburg returned home after visiting in Huntington. Mrs. Nellie Nash of Lewisburg and Mr. and Mrs. B Smith plus daughters Gayla and Maxine accompanied by Mrs. J W Smith. Mildred and Mary Smith visit Pembroke with their grandmother Mrs. W J Fisher. The notice also reports a Doorn empress rumor cycle about Hitler and Nazi leaders with Papen and Von Hindenburg, citing a former emperor's household source.
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Virginia Wells
Garrett
C. B. Conner
F. I. Wells
Brinton
King
Jerry Wells
Roanoke
Nellie Nash
Lewisburg
B. &. Smith
Gayla
Maxine
Huntington
Princeton
Mildred
Mary Smith
B. B. Smith
Reynolda Avenue
W. J. Fisher
Pembroke, Va
Franz von Papen
Doorn
Cilicern
von Hiedenberg
Hitler
Princeton Personal Notices Publicized Local Visits
Mre Hensley and daughter Mary left for Fairmont to visit relatives. Mrs Cauthen has been a guest of Mrs McDonald Rive Joe Tomchin returned from New York City to Alachua Florida. Moyer family visits Norton Virginia. Mrs Lilly visits Asheville North Carolina. Hurst Lambert returns home to spend summer with parents after chiropractic studies in Chicago. Helen Brown remains seriously ill. DeJarnette and Woolfolk travel to Richmond Virginia on business. Guests at Mrs Stuart Garrett's home over the weekend.
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B. Hensley
Mary
Walnut Street
Fairmont
W. E. Cauthen
McDonald Rive
Joe Tomchin
New York City
Alachua
Florida
M. J. Moyer
Front Street
Norton
George Woolfolk
Richmond
Stuart Garrett
Kaiser Denies Plans to Return to Germany
Doorn Netherlands residents refute a London Herald report that former Kaiser Wilhelm plans to return to Germany. The estate notes no London representative has visited Doorn and says Wilhelm could return but prefers not to under current conditions.
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Kaiser
Germany
Doorn
Holland
Kaiser Wilhelm
London
Wilhelm
London Herald
Berlin
No Charges Against Dresden Pilot After Maritime Inquiry
The inquiry found no charges to prefer against pilot Wilhelm Petermoeller for the Dresden collision. The Norwegian pilot Jacobsen knew the fjord well and the liner hit a rock amid mist with 1000 Nazis aboard. Petermoeller said it was his first mishap after 19 hours of duty and he sought rest in clear waters. Passengers waited in the harbor, many in life belts and scant clothing as they await a return voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metocrin Kartmoy
Teland
Saorteate
Jacobsen
Wilhelm Petermoeller
Dresden
Jey
Geunane
VFW Encampment Nears Close in Welch
Welch hosts the thirteenth state VFW encampment with officer nominations in the morning and elections in the afternoon. Reports include a proposed West Virginia department publication and a $870 cottage fund buildup for a WV home at Eaton Rapids Michigan.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Welch
V. F. W. Department
Crede H. Conley
Fairmont
H. T. Chapin
Charleston
Walter R. Mitchell
Morgantown
Fay Baker
Clarksburg
West Virginia Department
West Virginia
Wo. F. W
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Aubrey Heflin
Department
Auxiliary
Painter-Porroni
First Baptist Church
Radio Network Schedule Notes and Listings
Eastern and Pacific time big network list shows variety of programs across NBC CBS and WABC including music hours, orchestras, talks and dramas. Stations cover East Midwest South and West with hourly line ups and featured acts such as The Roundtowners, Columbia Salon Orchestra, Benny Bartlett and more across morning to late night slots.
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Wemb
Kwoo
Wky
Kfaa
Wbap
Kths
Wsoc
Wave Mountain
Koa
Kdy
Keir
Kghl
Pacific Coast
Kgo
Kfi
Kgw
Komo
Khq
Wisd
Ktar
Kgu
Kpo East
Tales of the Titans
Midwest
Gene Brothers Orchestra
Don Bigelow
Orchestra
At Peace and His Gang
Tom Coakley
Weat & Others
William H. Foulkes
Eddie Peabody
Orches
Ted Bergman
Weat
Beatrix Fairfax
Travelcade
Radio
Guy Lombardo
Press-Radio News
Cbs-Wabc Network
Wabe Wade Woko
Wcao
Waab
Wnac
Wer
Wkbw
Wkre
Whk
Cklw
Wdre
Weau
Wip
Wjas
Wean
Wibl
Wspd
Wjsy
Wmas
Wbhbm
Wibm
Kmbec
Kmox
Wowo
Whas East
Wpg
Whp
Wibw
Whec
Wibz
Wfea
Wore
Wicc
Cfrb
Ckac
DIXIE
Weet
Wsfa
Wbre
Wgam
Wdod
Kira
Wrec
Wlac
Wdsun
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Krid Wr
Ktrh
Ktsa
Waco
Koma
Wdbo
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Wobt
Wdae Whig Wtar
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Wsjs
Wmbr
Wceah
Wel
Wmt
Wmbd
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Kfh
Kfab
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Weco
Wabt
Ksej
Wnax
Mountain
Kwor
Klz
Koh
Kal
COAST
NBC
WJZ
Wiz
Wbz
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Whal
Wham
Kdka
Wgar
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Wayr
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Wenr
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Neo
Wkbt
Northwest
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SOUTH
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Wiat
Wfla
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Wiod
Wsm
Wmo
Wsb
Falmer Clark
Platt — Nierman
Angelo Fernando Orches
Deny Attempt to Assassinate Hitler Belief Sparks Denial
Berlin reports deny claims of an assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler as Nazi officials and press authorities scrutinize rumors. An apparent shooting occurred near the funeral procession of Frau Karin Goering, wife of Prussia's premier, but was not directed at Hitler or other officials.
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Berlin
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Frau
Karin Goering
Prus Gia
Hitler
Neudeck
von Hindenburg
von Papen
Third
Reich
Paul Joséph Goebbels
Welch Men Enter McDowell County Republican Candidacy
L L Ashworth announces for county court on the Republican ticket. E L Douglas declares for member of the house of delegates. Ashworth, a West Virginia native and 25 year McDowell resident, was a former teacher now runs Ashworth Motor Sales in Welch. Douglas, a nine year McDowell resident, has mine work experience and runs a Welch barber shop. he is a district organizer for the AFL and led the Central Labor union and several United Mine Workers locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
McDowell County
L. L. Ashworth
E. L. Douglas
House of Delegates
Ashworth
West Virginia
Ashworth Motor Sales
Douglas
American Federation of Labor
Central Labor Union
United Mine Workers
Mrs Lottie Belcher of Maitland Dies After Illness
Mrs Lottie Belcher 46 wife of T B Belcher well known Maitland timberman died at home Thursday after months of illness She was born August 25 1887 to Mr and Mrs Julie Scarbery Funeral services and interment will be held Sunday afternoon on Belcher mountain near Maitland.
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Lottie Belcher
T. 8. Belcher
Maitland
Belcher
Julie Scarbery
Belcher Mountain
Scout official visits Welch to boost district work
Charles Woods of Cincinnati, department registrator executive for the Boy Scouts of America with regional HQ at Akron, arrived in Welch to discuss Scout work in the district and to meet coal operators in hopes of garnering interest in various programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Jennings
Charles Woods
Cincinnati
Boy Scouts of America
Akron
Welch
Woods
Welch Group Plans Long Weekend Travel and Vacations
Mr. and Mrs. G W Rouse and daughter June leave for Glade Springs Virginia to spend the weekend with relatives. Miss Margaret Walker returns from Chicago after attending the Century of Progress and visiting her sister. J D Ray Kermit Grogan and Joe W Slack depart for Chicago to visit the World's Fair. Rau and Grogan travel on to Detroit for a Rotary convention. Slack stays in Chicago for a furniture convention. W B McClaugherty improves at home inVia apartments but remains indoors. Fred Brown of Asheville spends weeks in Welch with aunt Mrs L C Davis. Miss Alice Ready Partlow leaves for the University of Southern California for the summer. Mr and Mrs J A French Edith and Jimmie French drive to Chicago.
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G. W. Rouse
June
Glade Springs
Margaret Walker
Chicago
Century of Progress A
J. D. Ray
Kermit Grogan
Joe W. Slack
Messers. Rau and Frogan
L. C. Davis
Alice Ready Partlow
Welch High School
California
University of Southern California
J. A. French
Edith
Jimmie
Local travelers head to world fair and Rotary meet
Mr. French and companions will attend the World’s Fair then go to Detroit for the International Rotary convention. Morton Michaelson Irvin Rosen and Morris Michaels returned from Cincinnati after several days there. Tony Burgess, ex merchant of Davy, now runs a Montgomery hardware shop, arrived in Welch for a visit. Dr. R O Rogers and Dr Wade St Clair of Bluefield were in town yesterday.
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Detroit
French
Morton Michaelson
Irvin Rosen
Morris Michaels
Cincinnati
Tony Burgess
Davy
Welch
Burgess
Montgomery
R. O. Rogers
Wade St. Clair
Bluefield
Dillinger Gang Moll Eludes Federal Sleuths in Chicago
The three Dillinger gang women brought to Chicago as decoys evaded federal agents. Marion Conforti, 21, last slipped from her apartment possibly to rejoin Homer Van Meter. Convicted of harboring Dillinger in Wisconsin, their sentences were suspended and they were placed on probation. Melvin H. Purvis transferred them to Chicago to complicate mob pursuit.
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Chicago
Dillinger Gang
Marion Conforti
Homer van Meter
Outfit
Miss Conforti
Dillinger
Little Bohemia Inn
Wisconsin
John Dillinger
Madison
Wis
Melvin H. Purvis
Federad
Iue Sa
Bomb found in French mail pouch escalates terror campaign
A twelfth bomb was discovered in the Paris mails amid a terror campaign revived by The Three Judges of Hell. Police and postal workers swarmed suspicious bundles as scientists investigated a non exploding device sent to a cafe owner. Authorities link the attacks to an insane saboteur angry over the whiskey scandal, with earlier bombs threatening President Lebrun and Premier Doumerelle.
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Paris
Voltaire
Lebrun
Doumerelle
Hell
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H. G. Woods
W. J. Pendleton
Robert E. Sheffey
Mr. Lundy
Walter V. Compton
Virginia
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J. Millar Watt
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VFW
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Gladys Mooney
Painter- Porroni
Council of Administration
Coney Island Park
Russell Miles
Rotary Club
Welch Rotary Club
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Conquest
Chicago House Furnishing Co
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Clark Hardware & Furniture Co
the Mill
Bell Oi
Georgia Crystals
Electroluz
Ellett’s Shoe Store
Thornton's
Grand Reporter
Dan Russo
Stamp Club
John Herrick
WLS
Dance Music Orchestra
Jack Denny
Vincent Lopez
Federal
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Harry Bowen
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Arthur J. MacBride
R. L. Wallace
Pocahontas Fuel Company
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Moxhy, Savon & Co., Ltd
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