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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

9

Lilly Grove Boy Scouts In Review

Troop 200 at Lilly Grove under Leonard Cooper held a district board of review. Eleven boys tenderfooted and passed class tests in a single sitting. Board chair Clyde led the session with members Colman Reed Bowden Dickson Meadows Saunders Damewood Townley Inha Harvey.

Boy Scouts Lilly Grove Leonard Cooper Ie Colman Daniie Reed Is Bowden William Dickson Meadows Larry Saunders Damewood Douglas Dame Ronnie Townley Raymond Inha Elmer Harvey Clyde Board of Review

Tanglewood Garden Club Dines at Elks in Princeton

The Tanglewood Garden Club held a covered dish dinner at the Elks on Douglas Street with husbands and officers present. Mrs. Rus Matney led the meeting as installing officer with officers named: Mrs Bob Ham president Mrs Howard vice president Mrs Wil Linkenhoker recording secretary Mrs Jack French co treasurer Mrs Hazel Matney parliamentarian. New officers received a fee as retiring president Lilly thanked the group and the club voted to dispense July meeting due to vacations with ten members away.

Tanglewood Club Tanglewood Garden Club Elks B Douglas Street Rus- Matney P. I. Lillyest Bobham Howard Dent Wil- Linkenhoker Jack French Hazelatney Lilly They

Barber Shop Opens Hours At 1613 N Walker Street

The barber shop at 1613 North Walker Street in Princeton announces revised hours for patrons. It operates 8 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays, inviting customers to visit and noting appreciation for patronage.

Take Operators License Examinations Reported

A list records operators taking written and oral tests at a state courthouse on Friday. Names include Sara Lanane and multiple others. details show pass counts and references to exams in automobile operation. Also includes a separate real estate ad noting a four room house on West View Avenue with features and a sale contact.

SaraLanane West View Avenue Bath Pisgah Church Herd Road Princeton

For Sale Two Room House With Utilities Princeton

Two room house with 40 by 125 foot lot, newly completed inside. Gas lights water in house. Partly furnished with table cabinets gas stove sink and refrigerator. Price 1000 dollars. Phone GA 5-424 Princeton.

Princeton North Walker Corning Lovell Harrison Street Main Street Thorn Street Straley Avenue Butler and Oliver Wickham Avenue Princeton Avenue Mcnutt Avenue

For Rent Three Room Unfurnished Apartment Notice

Three room unfurnished apartment with private bath and entrance. Newly painted. Apply at G. L Grocery on Thorn Street in Princeton.

Apply Et G. & L. Grocery Thorn Street Princeton

Personal News Harol Discharged From VA Hospital

Harold E. Wall of Park Avenue Extension was discharged from the Veterans Administration Hospital in Richmond Virginia Friday and is now at home. He is said to be doing well. Miss Susan Chambers is spending her summer vacation with her father A M Chambers in Columbus Ohio.

Harold E. Wall Park Avenue Veterans Administration Hospital Richmond Susan Chambers A. M. Chambers Columbus Ohio

Weather Disrupts Princeton Youth Sports Schedule

Heavy rains halted most league actions for Princeton Youth Inc. Games Monday and Tuesday were completed while midweek contests were postponed due to wet grounds. Basketball leagues did not play. Pony League results showed Mercer Insurance 6 Douglas 2 and Allen 6 Spangler 5. Schedule lists matchups across Pony, grade school, and junior high divisions for the coming week.

Mercer Motwins Snowton Bank Sini Lane Scesier Waser Wier Ah Wed Elks Princeton Bank Thur Mercer Motor Mercer Insurance Douglas Allen Spangler Mercer Insur Bouvier Kendricks Echols W.O.W Wow Mon Manning Mann Kahle Rich Ayers Tabor Strong Ayer Parley

Princeton Visitors Arrive for Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs Marion W Smith of Hillside New Jersey arrive in Princeton today to visit relatives including Mrs Thompson and Virginia T owing at 1600 Princeton Avenue.

Marion W. Smithers Hill Side N. J Princeton Thompson Virginia T. ‘Owing Princeton Avenue

Mercer County 4-H Holds Grooming and Demonstration Contests

Mercer County 4-H reports 75 club members from 15 clubs participated at Glenwood Park in grooming and demonstration contests. Blue ribbon placements highlighted by junior and senior groups, with winners from Athens Brush Fork Gardier Ish and Svanishburg clubs earning scholarships to county camp and state 4-H camps. Demonstrations proceed to Regional Contest in Lews burg on July 3.

Mercer County Glenwood Park Clifton Dotson 4-H Margaret McPherson Brush Fork Club Calvale Club Lewisburg Jean Walker Monroe County Eleanor Shanklin Camille Stewart Ome Vickie Baxter Athens Club Ranny Joe Mullins Nancy Rowland Gardier Club Gale Sanders Svanishburg Club Jackson's Mill Ted Sanders Spanishburg Club Margaret West Glenwood Sr Bertha Farmer Ruth Bailey Prosperity Club Aileen Butler Gertrude Cole Virginia Rowland Gainer Club Meda Bailey Springton Club

Church music program listings from three services

First Methodist and First Baptist and First Presbyterian present organist directors and choirs with preludes and anthems. Pieces include Prayer from Suite Gothique, Jesu from My Evening Service Prelude, God Is A Spirit, Contem Gent, Genie Holy Saviour, Legende, Faith, Come, Saith The Lord, Theme From Impromptu, Be Thou My Vision, Mar che Romane.

First Baptist Grace West W. D. Shuff Frances Moody France Contemgeneant Koepke Genie Gounod Tschaikowski Overhalt Lord McKinney First Presbyterian Olga Pendleton Asper Schubert Evans

Composer Sigmund Speath Urges Beginners to Try Music

In Des Moines Dr Sigmund Speath a noted composer author and music critic says people who wish to play an instrument but lack talent should simply give it a try as practice and effort can yield progress. He adds that many dubs are needed to learn and improve over time.

Des Moines, Iowa Sigmund Speath Sie

Card of Thanks for Warren G Archer

The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness at Warren G Archer funeral. Grateful to Bluefield Sanitarium staff Reverend Ben W Cox for comfort, pallbearers, flowerbearers, floral donors, and Memorial Funeral Service organizers. Signed by wife and daughter, father, mother and sister.

Warren G. Archer Bluefield Sanitarium Ben W. Cox

Four room unfurnished apartment for July first

Nice four room unfurnished apartment available July 1 with built in kitchen cabinets venetian blinds gas water and lights included See W E Powell East Princeton or call GA 5 4010 56 0048 Princeton

W. E. Powell East Princeton

Used household items for sale in Princeton West Virginia

One off furnace, a 1350 gallon tank, a 30 gallon table top electric hot water heater, and a 3 piece bedroom suite. All slightly used. Call GA 5 287 or write to Box 532 Princeton WV.

Princeton W. Va

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lilly Grove Boy Scouts In Review Princeton Society Cliff N. Walker St Clifton Keatley D. T. Carr, JR Realtor Courthouse Sq Courthouse G.I F.H.A. Soan Penn Permestone Park Ave Athens Alfred Hitchcock & Paramount Pecture Ats Mills Bros Bill Williams Kelly Ryan Jim Davis Princeton News Luther H. Hodges North Carolina Nags Head North Carolina State College Extension Divi Sion Gov. Hodges Joseph C. Auer Andy Clark Howard D. Wolfe George D. Blevins Marlinton Julia Belle Johnson Matoaka Frederick W. Ratliff Joyce Kendrick Freeman Carl C. Shrader Crystal Pete Ernest Squire Velva Mae King Parkersburg C. Harmon Beeson Elizabeth Eskew Anne ¥. Hill Ingleside Ralph D. Day Loreena W Elsie BR Heiner Jack Bailey Patricia Ann Willis Marian L. Lamson Charlies B. Perdue Larry D. Arnold Clyde B. Parker Helen Harry Edgar BE. Gilmer Elizabeth A. St Clair Betty June Sizemore Glade ‘S See Thelma E. Parthing Bluefield Margaret R. Moore Willis H. Bobby L. Brown Virginia M. Tiller Em C. Wright Lloyd’s Pastry Shop Mercer St Athens Theatre SUN Cintema Secor Fountain Help Sary People’s Drugs, Inc Princeton Transfer & Storage Thorn St. Diel Princeton, W. VA State Farm G. W. Evans South Walker Princeton Youth, Inc Oakvele Road Robert Taylor Janet Leigh George Raft MGM Robert W Musicas Whitman’s Shoe Store Whitman Sterling Pritchard DRY Cleaners Vacation Princeton Dry Cleaners Service Cleaners Paramount Cleaners Capital City Dry Cleaners Giles Cleaners Ray's Cleaners Concord College F.H.A 8Th Street 7Th Street Serona Old New Road A. Barbery Athens, W. VA Kirby’s Real Estate Lashmeet Locust Grove Road Oakvale Road Turnpike Lake Shawnee New House Reed Subdivision Dexter Ave Lilly Highway Peck St Gardner Road Bethel Church Wesley St Graham, Ve Hatcher Abbs Valley Methodist Church C. N. Kirby Realty CO. Inc Welch, W. Va Princeton Finance CO Courthouse Square Carl Jackson Kirk Noonie Darling Noonie V. E. Helmondollar Hale Realty GO Lisagor Dept Blake Ave Settie Estate New Bluefield Road Princeton City Limits Waters Pipestem Bluestone Dam Tynes Realty Service N. Walker Oakvale Neer City Park View New Hope Road Beckley Highway Athens Road Corporation
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