Salvation Army observes anniversary with services and dinner
The Salvation Army post plans a Sunday anniversary with a noon basket dinner on the lawn and guest speakers at morning and evening services. William Traviss will speak Sunday evening, as will Major Mary McVickers. Mrs. Minda Champ will retire as Home League secretary during the morning service. Captain Ronald C. Greene notes budget increases mainly in salaries and discusses payroll needs for Mrs. Wilson, with a plan to request United Fund support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Traviss
Salvation Post
Mary McVickers
Beckley
Princeton
Home League
Minda Champ
Ais Leoceans
Ronald C. Greene
Sam Laufer
Ronald Greene
Sylvia Wilc
Princeton Salvation Army Post
Greene
Wilson
United Fund
Tito ill with cold and fever stays for treatment
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP reports President Tito is ill with a cold and fever. Doctors advise rest and he will remain at Brioni Island for treatment for an unspecified period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tito
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tanjug
Brioni Island
France on News $100000 Damage Suit Is Instituted
Civil action for 100000 damages for personal injuries was filed in circuit court. Rennie Mae Frents sues Mercer as one of three cab passengers in a May 14 1961 collision on route 52 near Airport road. Damages total 230000 across related actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie Mae Frents
Mercer
Howard Davidson
Airport Road
F. Morton Wagner
Cody Anderson White
Delores Jeanette White
Mary H. Major
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Mary Major
David H. Crawford
Eau
Daniels Co
Lawrence M. Walls
City of Bluefield
John Carl Cooley
George L. Crosa
Rukes Transport Co
Walls
Bland and
Jones Street
Lions Club hosts inflation film and plans Ladies Night
The Dover Jackson film from Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. showed how inflation impacts a national economy and how the enemy of the American dollar can be overcome. Ladies Night is set for June 29 at the First Christian Church with special entertainment arranged by Bill Myers of Princeton Bank and Trust Co. Ed Rasnake, newly elected club president, presided at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover Jackson
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
First Christian Church
Bill Myers
Princeton Bank and Trust Co
Myers
Ed Rasnake
Mexican Rail Link Nears Completion
President Adolfo Lopez Mateos plans dedication of the 580 mile Chihuahua Pacific railroad linking the farming northwest to the Pacific. Only 82 miles of track remain under construction ahead of a late July or early August ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Chihuahua
Mexico
Hower Show Awards Given At Athens Flower Exhibit
The White Pine Garden Club in Athens and the college Summer Activities Program hosted the Hower Show. Awards honor horticulture classes including roses pinks delphiniums and foxgloves with multiple winners named for first second and third place. Arrangements featured themes like Summer Greenery Gracious Living and Rhapsody in Color with junior divisions noting winners in ages 6 to 16.
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Was White Pine Garden Club of
Athens
H. H. Bolen
Robert Kyle
Kyle
W. S. ‘Wooddell
John Fg
John J. Scott
William Robertson
A. Single
P. C. Bibbee
B. Double
Emery Smith, Jr
E. B. McNeer
Donzie Lilly
Levi Scott
Alice James Moore
Sally Hays
Eugene West
Irma Newton
Bob Becktt
James Gatherum
Tom Thumb
E. S. McNeer
Oy Emery Smith, Jr
Mavis Lockwood
Dotty Ruth Gatherum
Anne Bradley
Winnie Jamison
Riley B. Gatherum
Carolyn Cunningham
Dawn Wiseiman
Deeds and Will Filed at Clerk's Office in County
Deeds recorded in Princeton and Bramwell include transfers from Mrs. McClaren R Sheffield to Kenneth and Gladys Powell for three four ths acre in Spicertown Bramwell valued at 3770 dollars Fletcher A Showlers and others to Edna Lou Parker for a tract in Princeton East River District valued at 10 dollars James W Foster and wife to Herbert and Louise Lee for Lot 17 in Park Avenue addition Hinton Princeton valued at 14500 dollars The will of Glenard K Linkous dated February 22 1942 was probated Gladys Elizabeth Linkous named executrix and estate left to Mrs Linkous Appraisers listed as B A Wilkinson J S Dudley and Jack McClaugherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
McClaren R. Sheffield
Sylvia Sheffield
Kenneth
Gladys Powell
Spicertown
Bramwell
Fletcher A. Showlers
Edna Lou Parker
East River District
James W. Foster
Herbert Lee
Louise Lee
Park Avenue
Hinton
Glenard K. Linkous
Gladys
Elizabeth Linkous
Four Area Men Set Off On Southeast Fishing Trip
Maurice DeLong, Larry De Long, Phillip M. Duer and Giles French of the Princeton area left Friday night for a two day swimming and fishing trip to South Carolina. They joined about 22 others from the southeast in the Mountaineer Fisherman's Special conducted by Capt. Frank Juel of Little River South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice DeLong
Larry DeLong
Phillip M. Duer
Giles French
Princeton
South Carolina
Frank Juel
Little River
S. C
Seaver discusses West Virginia industry and tourism
Tommy Seaver addressed the Quota Club at the Virginian Hotel on West Virginia's industrial growth and tourism potential. He cited North American Aviation and local facilities as drivers, showcased a 243 acre Mercer Anglers Club farm film, and urged facility improvements. An inter-club meeting in Bluefield is planned for June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W
Tommy) Seaver
Virginian Hotel
Jul Raley
Ade Kessinger
Lena Walthall
Walthall
Bertha Hall
St. Louis
Princeton
Seaver
Monore County
Mercer Anglers Club, Inc
Bailey
West Virginia
Eloise Farley
Bluefield
Bland Street Methodist Church
Byrne Appointed to Parole Board in West Virginia
Gov. Barron named J Holt Byrne of Elkins to the Board of Probation and Parole for an 8200 year post starting July 1. Byrne succeeds John S Holy of Weston. Also reappointed were W Bernard Smith of Logan as welfare commissioner and C Elmore of Princeton as liquor control commissioner with terms through June 30, 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Barron
J. Holt Byrne
Elkins
Board of Probation and Parole
Byrne
John S. Holy
Weston
W. Bernard Smith
Logan
Me C. Elmore
Princeton
Contract Awarded For Mineral Road Resurfacing
The West Virginia Road Commission awarded the Fort Ashby Knobly Road resurfacing contract to Carl D Stickley Construction Co of Keyser for 59,098 dollars. Work on 4.47 miles of WV 28 in Mineral County was let June 13 but kept pending after bid review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Road Commission
Carl D. Stickley Construction Co
Keyser
Fort Ashby- Knobly
W. Va
Mineral County
Education Places Trump Cards in Life’s Game
A metaphorical piece argues that education equips a man with advantages in life. It emphasizes learning as a decisive tool guiding personal growth and future opportunities.
Apartment for Rent 4 or 5 Rooms and Furnished 2 Rooms
Unfurnished apartment offers four or five rooms with two rooms available furnished. Contact Dan or Robert Carr at GA 5-5328 or GA 5-3511 or via home number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Robert Carr
Miss Doyle Honored At Linen Shower
Bride elect Miss Jean Doyle received a personal and linen shower hosted by Mrs. Ernest Doyle Jr. on Bluefield Prince ton Road. Family members Mrs. Jack Davis Bernard Bailey and E. H. Doyle Sr. attended as floral decor featured snap dragons and roses. A three tier cake with a bridal couple figurine topped the refreshment table, flanked by white candles in brass holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Doyle
Harry V. Carr
Ernest Doyle Jr
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Jack Davis
Bernard Bailey
E. H. Doyle Sr
Picnic At Wilsons Draws Guests From Several Towns
A Wednesday picnic lunch at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey K. Wilson in Ceres Virginia drew guests from Roanoke Marion and Pearisburg among others. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W N Wilson Mrs Lester Nave and children of Roanoke and Mrs M L Greenwood and Mrs Jimmie Wilson and children of Marion. Other visitors came from Harrisburg Goochland Galax Fort Knox Roanoke Wytheville Collinsville Bland and Radford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceres
Dewey K. Wilson
W. N. Wilson
Lester Nave
Roanoke
M. L. Greenwood
Jimmie Wilson
Marion
Bruce Hubble
Charles Atwell
Harrisburg
Anna Laura
Madison College
Frank Compton
Goochland
Harry Foglesong
Pearisburg
Hugh Foglesongs
N. E. Staley
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
R. F. Barger
F. L. Bruce Jr
Damewood
Radford
Dot
Texas
Daisie
Henrietta Bruce
B. M. Crabtree
W. A. Waddell
Cicero Thompson
Bland
Salmon salad gelatin delicacy for cold shelf setting
A salmon gelatin salad recipe set on a hot cold shelf in a gas refrigerator. Dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water add chicken broth vinegar and chili until slightly thickened. Fold in salmon celery green pepper pimiento onion refrigerate in molds and serve on watercress. Also mentioned rising prices and a banker.
Bramwell WSCS Installs Circles Hold June Meetings
The Bramwell Woman's Society of Christian Service installs officers and conducts June meetings at the Bramwell Methodist Church. The Anna King Circle led with devotion on My God and I and reported year projects. Members attended from circles including Cora Johnson and others as officers were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell Wscs
Bramwell Woman
WBCS
WSCS
Prayr
Anna King
Bramwell Methodist Church
Frank Queen
Bess Haynes
Ralph Gibson
God
Cora Johnson
Don Cale
Arthur Goins Jr
Ray Sexton
Marvin Tabor
Houseguests Arrive Across Oceana and Kopperston
Mrs Riley Campbell visited her ill father R C Conley in Roderfield and accompanied him to Grace Hospital. Weekend guests included Ricky Fisher of Miami and Robert Gooden of St Albans. Other visits featured Rev Murry Page of Kopperston and relatives in Tarboro and Narrows. Local trips covered Bluestone Center near Hinton and a Montreal training session for church. Clark Fultz, a Concord College student, led week activities with his family. Cyprus Williams hosted George Brooks of Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Riley Campbell
R. C. Conley
Roderfield
Grace Hospital
C. R. Rankin
Marsha
Ricky Fisher
Miami
Fla
Robert Gooden
St. Albans
Ruther Pennnington
Roanoke
Bluestone Conference Center
Hinton
Harry Lovell
Kopperston
Clarense Reinhart
Narrows
William Lockyard
Beaufort
N. C
Murry Page
Tarboro
Montreal
Ira Richardson
Clark Fultz
Concord College
Ed Fultz
Nes
Cyprus Williams
George Brooks
Cleveland
Ohio
Loyalty and Civic Club Notes Friday Schedule
Calendar lists events at IOOF Hall Bluefield Avenue and local churches. Loyalty Rebekah Lodge meets with Noble Grand Mrs B Davidson at 8 pm. Friendship Club rummage sale runs 9 am to 4 pm. CES Bluefield Chapter installs officers at 7 pm with surrounding chapters invited. McClung Sunday School Class picnic at S.Hortons home. NSCAR John Chapman Chapter meets at Williamson Hall St Marys Episcopal with a musical program. Executive board meets at 1 pm.另
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyalty Rebekah Lodge No. 94
IOOF
Bessie Davidson
Noble Grand
Friendship Club
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
CES
John Chapman
NSCAR
Williamson
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Benjamin Bates
Wade Frazier
R. A. Ruff
G. Ross Boyce
Vera L. Wright
George W. Richardson
Local personals note lists visiting relatives in Tennessee and Bluefield
Miss Peggy Whitenack of Wesley Street Bluefield Virginia visits her sisters Miss Betty Sue Whitenack and Mrs Wallace Chappell and family in Nashville Tennessee. G E McCall and two sons Edward Jr and Danny of Bellmawr New Jersey are visiting Bluefield and Charleston for two weeks Mr McCall works with bog Oil Corp in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Whitenack
Wesley Street
Bluefield
Betty Sue Whitenack
Wallace Chappell
Nashville
Taylor Rog And Upholstery Cleaners Ad
Advertisement for upholstery cleaning services with guaranteed work and contact details on Prince Avenue. Mentions asphalt driveways installed with hot mix and a state road society reference. Includes partial business names and phone-like numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Rog
Sausayey
Prince Avenue
State Road
Socca
L R. Kidd
Prucsta
Rita
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Capt. Greene
Salvation Army
R. W. Coker
Owen Griffith, Jr
A. L. Broadbent
H. G. McColgan
M. E. Brookman
Sterling Hayden
PLUS
Kolor Kartoon
Lavon
Disneys
France
Lions Club
Turnpike
Pmewesy
Warner Bros
Teomicola
Asoyname
Lyle Bettger
Noah Beery
James Dean
Warner Bros Racsens
Warnertolo
Aso Immanine
Natalie Wood
Winte 106
Racine
Dora
Corey Allen
Worllo Ropper
Century Book
Hower
South Walker St
Auto License Service
White's
Thorn Street
Quota
Tommy Seaver
Bryne
Elmore
Don Pierce
Fred Shrader
John Kerr
French Edmunds
Roy Evans
Margaret Davis
Lurlene Davis
Melvin Miller
Earl Liddle
Jack Nuckolls
Miss Doyle
Wilsons
Donald Pierce
Ernest Ratliff
Harry Mills
Pierce
Anna King Circle
Circle
Harmon Sexton
Effie Miles
Roy Evans Sr
Mason Kelly
McClung
First Presbyterian Church
S. S. Hortonson Airport
Bluefield Lodge No
AF & AM
Carl K. Caldwell
Lester M. Carper
COLES
Virginia
High
Glamour Beauty
South College Avenue
John
Verna Hayes
Land Street
Lynne Eensienunnenencemeeettttieeesmatees
General Electric Service
Call Electro Lab
Box & Glen Lyn
Soe
Virginia Call
Brome
S. J. Thompson
Ss. Mercer
Dk Cott Sekis Harris
A. E. Burgess
SON
Call Williamson
Bivefield
Princeton GA
Taylor
Rae
Hertz Systems
Bluefield Auto Rental
Bland Street
Es Co
Jefferson St
Rameey Pales Paint Company
Darseus
Moale
Rite R. D. Crawford
Jeety Corp
Fort Worth
Exas
Southern States Farm Suier College
Southern States Cooperative Regional Office
C. Wodd
Cedar Street
Air Force
Federal
Bluefield Concern
Vn P. O
Right — Electric Pol V
Northfork Lumber Co
Bostick Avenue
Wild Goose Drive Inn
Cal
Spootness
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Daily Telegraph
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