County Court Discusses Right Of Way Proposals
Princeton SCAN purchase at road materials and routine matters filled the county court session. Action on the agricultural extension workers budget was held in abeyance with some favoring further cuts. The court pays half the $2,850 for two workers. a farm bureau petition for another year of extension service was presented. The court will meet again Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
State Agricultural Extension Division
Man With A Biblical Mind Inspires Despite Paralysis
Yesterday's cartoon explained a remarkable figure A E Rump of St Louis who has been paralyzed except for eyes and mouth for 23 years yet runs an insurance and magazine subscription business with two helpers. He survived a 1909 accident and still uses the motto Not Out to stay optimistic. The Turaconn Bird note adds that African turacons can wash their red wing color to white using water soap and soft water, due to oxide of copper pigments.
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A. E. Rump
Columbia Avenue
St. Louis
Champion Optimist
Princeton Area Personal Notes Snapshot
Major Gene Strock of the U S Army and Col D T Moore of Greenbrier Academy visited Floyd Ack in Princeton Friday. Mrs H C Haya of Williamson visits friends in Princeton and Athens while Mary Greene Bowling and Deputy Sheriff Trizle Peck toured Beckley. Virginia Peck sails to Newport News with her father. Rosa Chariton returns to Christiansburg Va after visiting her brother J H Chariton in Princeton. W E Laren is ill on Park Avenue. Elizabeth Campbell searches for Nancy Lanser in Circle Drive. Julia Gott visits Beckley over the weekend. A L Green returns from treatment at Bluefield Sanitarium. Charles McNutt visits Charleston W Va. Mr and Mrs E G Skeens host Mrs Annie B Kayton of Farmville Va. Madge Farmer, Concord College student, visits Princeton. J K London and son Jackie return from Florence Ala. Lula Burgess and Irene Burgess back from Washington DC after J D Burgess graduation at Benjamin Franklin University. Mr and Mrs W R Bowling and Billy return to White Sulphur Springs after visiting Mrs Bowling’s sister.
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Gene Strock
U. S. Army
Col
D. T. Moore
Greenbriertary Academy
Floydack
H. C. Haya
Williamson
Princeton
Athens
Mary Greene Bowling
Trizle Peck
Beckley
Bill Peck
Virginia
Newport News
Mr. Peck
Misa Rosa Chariton
J. H. Chariton
Charlton
College Avenue
Christiansburg
W. E. Laren
Park Avenue
Elizabeth Campbell
Alderson
Nancy Lanser
Circle Drive
Julia Gott
A. L. Green
Bluefield
Charles McNutt
Hale Avenue
C. V. Price
Charleston
W. Va
E. G. Skeens
van Court Apartments
Skeens
Annie B. Kayton
Local residents reported in town notes
A list of injuries and illnesses includes a woman recuperating at home on Hale avenue after an automobile accident Sunday night. Mr and Mrs W L Piper returned to their Lovel avenue home after a trip to Knoxville Tennessee for the death of Mr Piper's sister. Mrs Ajax Smith remains ill at her Bluefield road home.
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Hale Avenue
W. L. Piper
Knoxville
Tenn
Mr. Piper
Lovel Avenue
Ajax Smith
Bluefield Road
Rotary club names committee appointments for year
Rotary club unveils new committee rosters with J H McGlothlin as president and A R Kyle as retiring chief. Highlights include crippled children activities report by Herbert Pearis and program assignments for upcoming weekly meetings through December.
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J. H. McGlothlin
A. R. Kyle
Crippled Children
Herbert Pearis
W. S. Dangerfield
E. K. Ketron
A. W. Anderson
J. Evans
Frank R. Wilson
S. R. Holroyd
George H. Brown
R. F. Lucua
H. B. Pearis
Ray Power
G. G. Auvil
G. L. Todd
H. E B. DeJarnette
W. D. Shuff
O. E. Houching
J. Frank Maresh
J. I. Markell
R. M. Yeage
S. N. Rangley
Luther Hale
H. ©. Hadden
Conley Snidow
Dewey J. Bailey
Stockholders to Meet on Clark Northfork Bank Merger
Stockholders of the Clark National Bank and the First National Bank of Northfork will meet Wednesday at their banks to finalize merger plans. If approved and the comptroller signs, the First Clark National Bank will issue its June 30 financial statement. Officers will be elected at the Northfork meeting. Moving of furnishings to the merger bank is planned between June 30 and July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark National Bank
First National Bank of Northfork
Comptroller of Currency
First Clark National Bank
First Clark National Bank of Northfork
Russell County Man Assessed Traffic Fine
Runyon, in Welch yesterday to testify in circuit court, left Welch to return to Russell County where he had permission to leave a cell while serving a sentence. He was arrested on reckless charges.
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Runyon
Mr. Litton
Riverside Drive
Welch Henritze
C. Frank Wright
Hub Herndon
Russell County
Russell
Erc
Welch
Welch Society Celebrates Mrs Cox Anniversary With Bridge
The Welch Society honored Mrs. BE Cox on her anniversary with a surprise bridge session at her Virginia Avenue home. After scores, a high bridge prize was awarded as gifts were presented. Guests included Mrs. J W Bingham Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett Mrs. Isadore Katzen and Mrs. Arthur C Herzbrun of New York along with EB C Hood Mrs. C T Southern and Mrs. Dave Scott.
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BE. H. Cox
Virginia Avenue
Isadore Katzen
Cox
Lillian Bingham
J. W. Bingham
Elizabeth Bennett
Arthur C. Herzbrun
New York
C. Hood
C. T. Southern
Dave Scott
Mrs Hank Hosts Bridge Night for Betty Pomeroy Guests
Mrs. Kenneth S Hank entertained at Judge and Mrs G L Counts home on Virginia avenue with bridge honoring Miss Betty Pomeroy of Weston. Effie Beavers Eloise Beavers Gail Carter Pat Stewart leaving for Europe received gifts. high prizes to Mrs Carter and N A Steadman. salads served to listed guests.
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A. W. Shotton
Margaret Shotton
Suffolk
D. C. Waidlaich
Jimmy Ballard
Shotton
R. R. Paynter
Snyder
Trusiow
R. R. Estill
Nan Joyce
M. Burgess
J. W. Bingham
Pat Stewart
John Henry
D. C. Martin
Tommy Reese
Ruth Reese
Robert Farris
Charles Southern
Hazel Leckie
L. IL. Drewry
Lola Walker
Tess Counts
Reta Brewster
L. 8. Williams
Gladys Counts
E. H. Cox
Richard Owen Moore
R. B. Shrout
Chester Harman
G. C. Sexton
N. A. Steadman
Marion French
Betty Pomeroy
A. J. Bartlett
Kenneth S. Hank
G. L. Counts
Virginia Avenue
Bridge
Weston
Counts
Effie Beavers
Eloise Beavers
Gail T
Carter
Europe
Jeanette Scott
Eleanor Armour
Esther Counts
Gail T. Carter
Mia
George Leckie
Charity Tea Honors Mrs Browning and Mrs Harris
A Friday afternoon gathering at the Appalachian community room hosted by Mrs. W. P. Browning and Mrs. Sam D. Harris honored guests in a refined social event. The event featured cordial conversations, light refreshments, and a display of seasonal elegance showcasing local hospitality.
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Appalachian Community Room
Mra
W. P. Browning
Sam D. Harris
Welch Personalities Spend Weekend At Home
Concord College in Athens hosts students for weekend visits including Miss Helen Henritze Mrs. Cline T. Jackson Mia Lulu Armour and Miss Roslyn Katzen returning to their homes for the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord College
Athens
Helen Henritze
Cline T. Jackson
Mia
Lulu Armour
Roslyn Katzen
West Virginia Briefs Take On Suspended Bridge Collapse
West Virginia briefs report a vacant Viropa suspension bridge collapsed into the West Fork river with no injuries. Other items note a Weston National bank plan approved by the Comptroller of the Currency, a midsize crime and business notices, and various political, transportation, and local-interest updates across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clarksburg
Viropa
West Fork River
Miss Burton and Bourne Wed in Bluefield Courthouse Ceremony
Miss Marie Burton and Marcue James Bourne, both of Bluefield, were married at the courthouse on Friday. Rev. G. W. Talbert performed the ceremony.
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Marie Burton
Marcue James Bourne
Bluefield
G. W. Talbert
Branch Training School Underway at Thorn Building
Concord State Teachers College collaborates with East River district to run a branch training school in East Princeton. About 125 children in grades 1 B 2 B 4 B and 8 B study with daily observation and teaching groups from the college.
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Concord State Teachers College
East River District Board of Education
Thorn
East Princeton
Rene
Athens
Undred
Thie
Pearle Fankhauser
Misa Sarah Garrett
Oberlin
Ohio
Margaret Neuber
Strandsburg Teachers College
Strandsburg
Darrow Academy
Siam
Katherine
Hatha-Brown School
Cleveland
Mont Clair, New Jersey
Normal Echool
Mies
Helen Krug
North Carolina College For Women
Greenaburg
Madison, N. D
Careless Lady at Royal Theatre Delights Fans
The Royal theatre screens Careless Lady today with Joan Bennett John Boles Nora Vane and Minna Gombell in a comedy about a small town girl seeking popularity by learning from experience. The plot centers on her rise in admirers and a mythical husband causing laughter.
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Royal Theatre
Joan Bennett
John Boles
Nora Vane
Minna Gombell
Real Religion and Life Sermons at Church Lawn
Dr W E Davis pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 am with W H Roberts superintendent Morning service at 11 00 am features a sermon on The Nature and Need of Real Religion Evening service at 7 45 pm on the church lawn with sermon The Measure of a Man s Life Christian Endeavor society meets at 7 pm The public is invited to all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BE. Davis
W. H. Roberts
Christian Endeavor Societies
Man waives hearing in shotgun incident on farm
Calvin Swim posted a $500 bond before Magistrate D T Carr after waiving preliminary hearing on four charges arising from a shotgun exchange with Benjamin and Annie Bird at a farm at the foot of Oakvale mountain. Swim says Bird advanced with a gun and he fired to scare. Bird denies possessing a gun and no injuries were reported. The argument is said to have been.
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Benjamin
Annie Bird
Oakvale Mountain
Calvin Swim
D. T. Carr
Swim
Bird
Early arrival in Chicago greets Democratic delegates
John J. Raskob, DNC chairman, is greeted by Col. Arthur O Brien as John Drury of the Chicago police and delegates surround. In the center, Mary Ball, a University of Chicago co-ed and Tennessee delegate, stands with others. Ball, 28, is viewed as the youngest delegate.
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Chicago
John J. Raskob
Col
Arthur O’brien
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
John Drury
Boosters to Battle Flat Top Coal at Princeton
The Boosters host Flat Top Coal company team of Tazewell county at 3 p.m. with an eleven wins in fifteen games record and Covey likely on the mound. Sunday at 3 p.m. Pulaski visits Princeton to face the Boosters. State Trooper Stacy called to Shinnston area. Spradling and Crawford noted in their duties.
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Boosters
Flat Top Coal Company
Tazewell County
Bramwell
Richlands
Covey
Pulaski
Princeton
W. E. Stacy
Shinnston
O. A. Spradling
Bluefield
Stacy
F. GC. Crawford
Williamson
Revival Schedule At Pisgah Church
W. H. Lyons pastor leads Sunday events at Church School 9 45 a m with S H Berry superintendent Preaching 11 a m Intermediate league led by Mrs Sarver 6 30 p m Children World club led by Mrs A Blancher d 5 30 p m Senior league at 7 p m led by Miss Ruby Johnston No night service All invited to revival meetings at Pisgah Church
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W. 8. Lyons
S. H. Berry
Sarver
Children’a World Club
A. Blancherd
Ruby Johnston
Pisgah
Pisgah Church School and Revival Update
Church school at 9 45 a m with G H Bailey as superintendent. Revival services continue with rising interest.
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Pisgah Church
G. H. Bailey
Soul Stirring Sermons By Rev Ellis This Week
The Rev Mr Ellis preaches soul stirring sermons with services continuing through the coming week. He will speak on Sunday at 11 am and 8 pm. All are welcome to attend.
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Mr. Ellis
Princeton Society Elects Officers in Eastern Star Meeting
Princeton chapter No. 54 Order of the Eastern Star installed officers for the ensuing year at a Tuesday night session. Mrs. Mary Turner presided as worthy matron. new officers include Mrs. Nannie Lusk as worthy matron Rev. W. S. Lyons as worthy patron Mrs. Ethel Easter as associate matron Edna Bonham conductress Sue Bonham associate conductress Annie Myers Gott treasurer Clara Meadows secretary Bonham chaplain Edith Clen Helen Farmer organist Lelia Dennin marshal Grace Tiller.
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Princeton
Order of the Eastern Star
Mary Turner
Nannie Lusk
W. 8. Lyons
Ethel Easter
Edna Bonham
Sue Bonham
Annie Myers Gott
Clara Meadows
Bonham
Edith Clen- Helen Farmer
Lelia Dennin
Grace Tiller
Woman's Damages Claim in Hutton Break Refers to Sorrow
Los Angeles reports Myrtle St Pierre testifying in a breach of promise suit against David Hutton now married to evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. She recounts attending parties with other men during her period of sorrow, admits past romances, and faces cross examination about details of alleged liaisons and a love song claimed to be composed by Hutton.
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Los Angeles
Myrtle
Lester Roth
Hutton
Aimee
Pasadena
Jones
Miss St. Pierre
Mr. Curry
Curry
Meeting closes after installation ceremonies in Ada
Ada names Luttrell Ruth Mrs Myrtle Keather Johnston and others at a formal meeting. The session concluded in proper form after the installation ceremonies.
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Ada
Mm. Luttrell
Ruth
Myrtle Oy. Kether
Maymne
Johnston
Martha
Mamie Keaton
Electa
Myrtle Dizon
F.cleghon
Sentinel
Hurst Lambert Hosts Dance and Card Party
Hurst Lambert entertained at his Highland avenue home on Thursday night with a dance and card party. Refreshments were served at a late hour to guests Misses Juanita Fletcher Pauline Duling Ruby Bondurant Mabel Keesee Violet Jones Eva Monahan and Messrs Donald Strong Ed Stafford Victor Lambert Lambert Arrington Manning Frazier Howard Hines and Hurst Lambert.
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Hurst Lambert
Highland Avenue
Juanita Fletcher
Pauline Duling
Ruby Bondurant
Mabel Keesee
Violet Jones
Eva Monahan
Donald Strong
Ed Stafford
Victor Lambert
Lambert Arrington
Manning Frazier
Howard Hines
Local Couple Lula Crotty and Lloyd Walker Wed in City Home
Mrs Lula Crotty and Mr Lloyd G Walker united in marriage at Mr Walkers home on Walker street at o o clock Thursday night. Rev G W Talbert officiated. A supper for twenty five followed with relatives friends and the couple present. The local boys band played and serenaded the pair. Mr Walker runs a shoe repair business on Walker street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Crotty
Lloyd G. Walker
Sugar-cane waste turned into rayon base dresses
U. S. Department of Agriculture scientists have devised a method to save bagasse the residue after sugar is extracted from cane and convert it into a high grade cellulose. This material the base for rayon can be used to make women's dresses.
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Washington
Ihs
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Its smart romance enchants with gowns and song
A glossed note promises Miss Bennet’s gowns and John Boles’ love song to enchant readers. The fragment hints at a stylish romance and musical allure presented together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bennett
John Boles
Former Kaiser and son confer on possible restoration
London reports secret conferences in progress among the former Kaiser German bankers and monarchist politicians for a potential restoration of the Hohenzollerns. The former crown prince visited Holland for the meetings at Zandvoort where discussions continued late into the night.
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London
The
Daily Herald Today
Hohenzollerne
Amsterdam
Holland
Zandvoort
Germany
Herald
Official denials on prince's visit to Holland
Amsterdam June 24 official denials reject reports that the former crown prince visited his father in connection with a Hohenzollern restoration movement. The former Kaiser ends a seashore holiday at Zandvoort and will return to Doorn.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Holland
Zandvoort
Doorn
Capuchine Promises Quick Relief for Aches and Pains
Women with headaches backaches and periodic pains are urged to try Capuchine a liquid remedy said to act instantly. Take two teaspoonfuls in water for quick soothing relief. The ad promotes keeping a bottle handy with single dose or 10c 30c and 60c options.
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H. B. Pederat
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Welch Society
West Virginia
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Point Pleasant
Harry Grinstead
Hartford
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French Creek District
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Harry Stansbury
West Virginia University
West Sporting Goods Dealers’ Association
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Board of Control
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J. Alfred Taylor
House of Delegates
Fayette County
Democratic Executive Committee
Homer A. Holt
Huntington
Raymond King
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G. T. Clark
Kanawha Flying Club
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Parkersburg
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Charles 8. Jackson
Baltimore
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BY Martin
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