Princeton School Statistics Reveal Bounds of County Education
Mercer county reports total school property valued at 3.201 million for elementary and high schools with 99 schoolhouses and 110 rural schools. The census lists 20,179 students ages 6 to 20, 51 bus shelters, and 6,350.75 dollars raised for public endowments, plus library and reading circle statistics across white and colored schools.
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Mercer County
L. C. Thornton
County Board of Education
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Public End
Thouhol
West Virginia
Brock's Cafe Serves Cool Weather Foods for Hot Days
Brock's Cafe offers cool salads iced beverages and a complete menu to satisfy appetites in hot weather. The ad promises man sized meals at reasonable prices with regular meals and luncheons available.
Narrows Areas With Weddings And Community Events
Narrows Virginia notices report Sara Chariton and Harry Curtis Ragsdale’s late summer wedding plans, a bridge party honoring Miss Sara Simmons, and an anniversary dinner for Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Rowe. The Kiwanis plaque gathering, softball defeat by the Virginia Oak team, and town discussions on lifeguards wrap the local item.
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Narrows
E. Gordon Sim
Sara Chariton
Harry Curtis Ragsdale
Kenbridge
Mrs. Hale
el M. Hale
Sara Simmons
E. G. Simmons
Virginia Warren
Frinces Carr
Jean Ivory
Betty Jean Hale
Virginia Coburn
Frances Coburn
Nina Johnson
Iris Williams
Armand Hale
Miss Simmons
Scouts Award Totals Highlight Badge Earners
Discover’s badges and 1 115 Explorers badges are listed alongside 456 Pioneer's badges and 375 earned junior citizen badges. Three scouts also receive Golden Horseshoe pins in a ceremony.
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Discover
Pioneer
Vacation With Parents Ends in Family Outing
A fragment notes someone spending several weeks on vacation with their parents Mr. and Mrs. C. P. McClaugherty as part of a children's division activity.
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Mrs. C. P. McClaugherty
Oan Children's Division
The
Surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Ballard at Lindside home
On June 17 the Union club and friends hosted a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs C Ballard at her Lindside residence. A pink and white cake, basket lunch on the lawn, and multiple gifts and cards highlighted the gathering with about 55 attendees noted.
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Jaine
Basil Miller
Phyllis
Charleston
Ruth Long
Concord
W. H. Evans
Northfork
Ezra Ballards
Union
Princeton Personal Notices Highlight Local Visitors and Illnesses
M G Williams staying at daughter Mrs W C W on Christie avenue hosts sister Mrs A J Denton and Mrs Ralph Denton of Knox ville along with Rev Walter Hendricks and two daughters from Matoaka and Rev Roy Early of Pocahontas. Mrs Cauley G Harvey and Eve nie Masten Mercer street. Keith Marshall son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Marshall Highland avenue improving after a week of illness.
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M. G. Williams
Christie Avenue
A. J. Denton
Ralph Denton
Knoxville
Walter Hendricks
Matoaka
Roy Early
Pocahontas
Cauley G. Harvey
Evenie Masten
Mercer Street
Keith Marshall
Marvin Marshall
Highland Avenue
Wanted buy cheap lot or house in Princeton
Person requests location and price for a cheap lot or a cheap house and lot in Princeton. They ask to respond with an address box W. V. care Daily Telegraph.
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Princeton
W. V
Care Daily Telegraph
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Charles A. Williams
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sincere help and sympathy during our mother’s illness and death. Thanks for floral offerings and those who furnished ears. Signed by her children Mrs. W. L. Boyd Mrs. Emma Moore Mrs. Eva Walton and H. T. Williams.
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Charles A. Williams
W. L. Boyd
Emma Moore
Eva Walton
H. T. Williams
Evangelist Lester Coon to Deliver Final Sermon Tonight
Lester Orville Coon, acting pastor of the Princeton Bluefield Seventh Day Adventist church with a 500 member body, will deliver his last public sermon tonight at 7 30 in the new stone church 115 a re His tenure saw construction of the Princeton and Bluefield churches and the start of an eight grade scholastic program In four years district membership including Princeton and Bluefield has doubled His successor is not named and the public is invited to attend and view the interior.
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
Stone Church
Lester Orville Coon
Princeton- Bluefield
Seventh Day Adventist Adventist Church
Coon
Princeton
Bluefield
Local notes record illness and visits in community
The column lists residents with health concerns and travel. Mr Reed remains seriously ill at his father’s home while others travel to San Diego for summer plans. Mrs Rate is at St Sears Hospital. Leona and Leonard Bailey are mentioned with illness, and several local names appear in partial notices.
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Floyd
End
Ihaeacher
Princeton Chapter Hosts Regional Meeting Tuesday Evening
A meeting in Princeton drew members from several surrounding chapters with the Princeton chapter acting as host for the regional gathering on Tuesday evening.
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Princeton
Real Estate Bargains in Monroe and Union Areas West Virginia
Real estate and farm listings feature 150 sheep units and 168 acres near Union and Monroe County with road access and water, priced around 20680 and 10000 respectively. Also offered are a Mustard Hotel in Prince Ton, W Va and a country home near Princeton with seven rooms, brick construction, finished floors, and 6.5 acres, priced to sell with terms.
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Monroe County
Union
W. Va
Mustard Hotel
Princeton
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W. W. Clark
Mercer Street School
Veerans of Foreign Wars
Brock’s Cafe
Mercer
4Th Street
Princeton, W. VA
Narrows, VA
H. J. Rowe
Mrs. Rowe
Nuggets
Silver Nuggets
Virginia Oak Company
Pulaski
New River
J. Dillon
Walfade
Ed Gregory
Univonelty of
Virginia Law School
Johnson
John Rucker Jones
Arlington, Va
Frankie McClaugherty
Jones
Ues Woim
Mercer ST
P. Princeton
Hylton
Straley Avenue
Saunders’ Electrical
Lindside, W. Va
Orrespondent
Lake Shawnee
State Health Department
Boya
Toledo
WPA Project Workers of America
Mercer County Unit No. 3
F. A. Morse
Rock, W. Va
Lucas Bros
Hamid C. Mosrie
Third St
Beckley Highway
Lilly Landco
Center Street
Monroe
Prince
Hale Realty Co
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