Princeton Eastern Star install creates record turnout at Masonic Hall
Officers of Princeton Chapter 53 were installed in a public ceremony at the Masonic Hall with Zylpha Hinkle and Adriel Hinkle leading as worthy patron and president. Guests, family, and members witnessed archway processions, floral tributes, and a Remember theme marking the year.
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Princeton Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Zylpha Hinkle
Adriel C. Hinkle
Mary Anderson
H. J. Thompson
Clara Meadows
Anna M. Wickline
Virginia Mac Neal
Neva Shepherd
June Crotty
Kathleen Graham
Emily Shelton
Julia Johnson
Adah
Nell Hyden
Ruth
Mae Wittaker
Esther
Josephine Borrer
Martha
Mary Parks
Electa
Julia Herring
Warderm
Jean Richards
Sentinel
Nammie Wallace
Bertha Farmer
Maude Abshire
Alia Keesee
Myrtle Winfrey
Evelyn Price
Lula Mooney
Lina Johnson
Betty Miller
Alice Sisk
Star Point
Josephine Keatley
W. L Herring
Adriel Creede
Charles Hight
Frances Hight
Mr. Hinkle
T. F. Thrash
Zylpha
Creede
Wallace
John
Tommy Meadows
Gladys
Joe Young
Carr Memorial Church
Hinkle
Presbyterians Plan Picnic At Glenwood Park
Presbyterian members arrange a church picnic for July 13 at Glenwood Park from 4 30 to 6 00. Attendees provide food and beverages for the event.
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Presbyterian Church
Glenwood Park
Friendship Garden Club Meeting Notice
The Friendship Garden club will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Frederick Cooke on Highland Ave with Mrs Charles Miller Jr and Mrs James Edmonds co hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Garden Club
Frederick Cooke
Highland Ave
Charles Miller, Jr
James Edmonds
Officers Training School Held at First Methodist Church
On Thursday June 29 starting at 10 30 a.m. the Bluefield District WSCS hosts an all day officers training school at the First Methodist church for district officers. Lunch will be served at noon at the church.
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First Methodist
Bluefield
WSCS
Delphian Club Plans Regular Meeting Tuesday Evening
The Delphian club will meet Tuesday night June 27 at 8 o'clock at Mrs. D. K. Callaway's home on Straley Avenue.
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Delphian Club
D. K. Callaway
Straley Ave
Princeton Sigma Sigma Sigma alumnae meet at Swope home
The Princeton Athens alumnae chapter Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority will meet Monday night June 26 at eight o'clock with Mrs. Alderson Swope at 208 Center street Princeton.
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Princeton-Athens
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Alderson Swope
Center Street
Princeton
Pre-School Mothers Club Plans Weiner Roast at Speedway Park
The Pre-School Mothers club of the First Christian church and families will hold a weiner roast at Speedway Park Monday night. They meet at the church at six o'clock and if it rains the outing will be postponed.
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First Christian Church
Speedway Park
For Sale Brick Bungalow on Scenic Princeton Lot
For sale a brick bungalow at 505 Hole Avenue on a 99 by 135 foot lot with modern design. Features include red cedar and brick exterior, living room with dinette, three bedrooms, kitchen with built in closets, hardwood finish, ample closets, insulated windows and doors, gas heating, and scenic grounds. Realtor H. H. Ball, 1402 N Walker St Princeton W Va, phone 3264.
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505
Hole Avenue
Aftic
Gorege
Princeton
Hinton Street
H. H. Ball Real Estate
N. Walker Street
W. VA
District Church Meeting Held in Princeton First Christian hosts southern district workshop
The First Christian Church of Princeton hosted the southern district workshop with registration at 10 am, devotionals by Mrs. McMullin, talks by state WMU president Mrs. G D Post and others, and reports from Bluefield Beckley Mullins and Princeton churches. A Kentucky charity drive yielded 172 boxes of soap powder for Haze Green Academy and 96 people attended a picnic lunch.
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First Christian Church of
Princeton
McMullin
Bluefield
G. D. Post
Clarksburg
WMU
Beatrice Montgomery
Earl Biddle
Beach Bottom
Ruth Estes Millner
Indianapolis
Ind
Church and Community Service
Department of Social Action
United Christian Missionary Society
First Christian
Jones Street
Princeton Personal Notices From the Presbyterian Church Camp
Children from the Presbyterian church attend camp at Camp Beckwith in Fayette county this week including Nancy Jane Davis Anna Snead Becky Shaffer Anna Lynn Keskow Susanne Stinson Sandra Stovall Anne Clemons Jack Womeldorf Patty Lou Stovall is senior counselor Dr C H Patterson of Bluefield is camp director Capt and Mrs Douglas Sterrett and daughters Sarah and Martha of Fort Knox visit Hartley Sanders family as Sterrett heads to Germany Mrs J C Crockett of Front Street recovers from brain tumor operation in Bluefield Sanitarium Mrs J L Hart Highland Ave hosts Forum club meeting Tuesday night June 27 at 8 oclock
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Presbyterian Church
Camp Beckwith
Fayette County
Nancy Jane Davis
Anna Snead
Becky Shaffer
Anna Lynn Keskow
Susanne Stinson
Sandra Stovall
Anne Clemons
Jack Womeldorf
Patty Lou Stovall
C. H. Patterson
Bluefield
Douglas Sterrett
Sarah
Martha
Fort Knox
Cub Scouts To Meet Monday Evening
The Princeton Cub Scouts will meet Monday at 7 30 in the scout room of First Methodist church. H M Strong Jr is the Cubmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Princeton
First Methodist Church
H. M. Strong, Jr
Harvard Oarsmen Sail for Henley Regatta Title Quest
Harvard varsity oarsmen depart New London by plane for London after winning the 85th Harvard Yale race. Their goal is to match Harvard crews by winning the Henley Regatta grand challenge cup early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Harvard
London
Crimson
Filbert Elbert DVBS Sessions Combined
The Filbert and Elbert Methodist churches joined for Vacation Bible School in Gary West Virginia. Mrs Ralph Smith directed with Mrs Hungate and Mrs Churchill Lilly assisting. Sessions ran daily from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. in the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
W. Va
Methodist
Filbert and
Elbert
Ralph Smith
Hungate
Churchill Lilly
Gary Methodist DVBS To Close
Gary Methodist church completes its Vacation Bible School with a 10 o'clock Sunday service led by 75 children who attended daily sessions and will present a special program.
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Gary
W. Va
Gary Methodist Church
Lilly Homesites Add Tract No 371 in Prince ton WV
Large building lot on Gravel Street near Thorn St School fronts 50 ft by 175 ft with water and lights in front. Price 175.00 with 17.50 down and 50.00 per month. Call or write Prince ton office at Princeton Bank annex dial 2115 for full information about Lilly Homesites Add. to Prince ton Lilly Land Co.
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Thorn St
Lilly Homesites
Call of Our
Princeton
Princeton Bank & Trust Co
W. Va
Radio Sunday Schedule Highlights Local Programs
A crowded broadcast slate lists church services talks and music across WLOH WLOR and related stations. Notable items include Rev Paul Hall Rev McCormick First Christian Church Service Arcady Farm News Texas 4 Strength Wayne King Show and Sammy Kaye.
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Paul Hall
Healing Waters
McCormick
State of Harmony
First Christian
Arcady Farm
Texas
Guy Lomardo
R. Callahan
Sammy Kaye
Edgar Sigmon
National Guard
Dade Akers
Wayne King
Notice of Cleaners Holiday Week in Princeton
Princeton Capitol and Service Dry Cleaners will be closed July 3 to 9 and reopen Monday July 10. Patrons are urged to have clothes cleaned before that week.
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Princeton
Capitol and Service Dry Cleaners of
New Officers Installed for Princeton Moose Chapter
Grace Miller installed officers of Princeton Chapter 355 Women of Moose. New leaders include Georgia Tibbs senior regent Lillian Bassett junior graduate regent Letha Tomlinson junior regent Nellie Taylor chaplain Maude Hearn recorder Vivian Ellison pianist Gladys Marshall guide Virgie Marshall assistant guide Charlotte Nichols Argus Ann Witt sentinel. Co workers from Matoaka lodge and Loyal Order of Moose attended. Ann Shultz invited members to Matoaka meeting Monday night. Refreshments were served by Nellie Collins and Grace White.
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Princeton
Women of Moose
Grace Miller
Ann Shultz
Sue Bridges
Nessie Collins
Helen Barton
Georgia Tibbs
Lillian Bassett
Letha Tomlinson
Nellie Taylor
Maude Hearn
Vivian Ellison
Gladys Marshall
Virgie Marshall
Charlotte Nichols
Argus
Ann Witt
Sentinel
Matoaka
Loyal Order of Moose
Nellie Collins
Grace White
Fifteen Fail Tests For Drive Permits
Fifty seven people sat auto mobile driver license tests in the courthouse. Fifteen failed. Successful applicants include Vin cent Farley Montcalm Mary Lee Williams Pipestein Gaylon N Delp Rock Warren N Brewer Lashmeet Milton C Hawley Bluefield Mildred N Pritchard Princeton Gordon R McBride Yards Clyde Winston Bluefield Clayton Abbott Ashland Colum bus C Crews Lerena Charles E Bowman Bluefield Mabel M Adkins Marjorie C Kibber Ethel H Eggleston Robert V Lamie Jr E Couch Richard H Odell Doris Virginia Mae Davis Viola Mae Arnold Bluefield Earlie McGee Shanklin Lovern Richard A Largen Hillsville Va William E Brewster Betty Jean Peery Wiley B Clements Lois N Poe Buddy J Helmandollar Bluefield Mason E Belcher Robert H Richards James Pennington Princeton Joseph T Dickerson Coaldale Earl Noland Ashland Floyd C Quesenberry Hillsville Va Charles Quesenberry Hillsville Va Mason H White Speedway William M White Glen Lyn Va Ralph S Williams Bluefield Jean Helen Caffee Athens Dill ard C Delp Lashmeet.
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Vincent Farley
Montcalm
Mary Lee Williams
Pipestein
Gaylon N. Delp
Rock
Warren N. Brewer
Lashmeet
Milton C. Hawley
Bluefield
Mildred N. Pritchard
Princeton
Gordon R. McBride
Yards
Clyde Winston
Clayton Abbott
Ashland
Columbus C. Crews
Lerena
Charles E. Bowman
Floral club miniature and ribbon winners listed
The Florabunda Garden Club junior division awards feature ribbons for 3 inch and 6 inch miniatures, rose and flower arrangements, spring flower displays, and various color ribbons. Notable names include Sue Edmons Jeanne Meyers Marsha Bowling Emma Lou Davis Rosanna Reaser Patty Booker Nancy Selvey Charles Bird Mary Lou Hedrick Peggy Moore Ann Wallace Harriett Ketron and others.
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Friendship Garden Club
Princeton
Presbyterian Church
Marvin Garry
W. R. Graham
W. E. Meachum
Percy Gillie
Bluefield
Charles McGuire
E. H. Werner
Charles Yearout
Kyle McCormick
H. C. Hadden
C. E. Yearout
Carter Snead
Lowell Thomas
F.C. Goodall
McGuire
C. E. Yearnot
G. L. Redman
Nancy Edmonds
Violas
Dora Lambert
Columbine
Charles Bird
Faye Nelson
R. H. Weinberg
Perry Morrow
James Hedrick
Ira M. Smith
Bill Bowling
L. W. Doggett
E. K. Johnston
Kyle
Douglas Tunsberg
I. M. Smith
S. T. Bird
Ben Bird
Ruby J. Cook
Herbert Bowling
Eugene Stearts
Sue Edmons
Jeanne Meyers
Marsha Bowling
Emma Lou Davis
Rosanna Reaser
Patty Booker
Nancy Selvey
Mary Lou Hedrick
Betty Sue Hedrick
Peggy Moore
Ann Wallace
Harriett Ketron
Furnished two room apartment for rent in Princeton
Furnished apartment with two rooms and private bath includes heat lights gas hot and cold water. Immediate possession. Contact T. B. Cook at 100 Trent St. or dial 2909.
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T. B. Cook
Trent St
Dial
Princeton
Oakvale
Adult Soft-Ball Schedule Revised By Rain-Outs
The Princeton league adjusts its adult soft ball timetable due to two weeks of rainouts. The revised slate lists games at Knobgrounds and Thorn grounds from Monday through Friday, with make ups on Wednesday and July 3. No games are set for July 4.
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Princeton
Knobgrounds
Presbyterian American Legion
Pine
Nation Guard
Streamliners
Thorn Grounds
Gra Hotel
National Guard
Baptists
Streamline
American Legion
Presbyterians Baptists
Knob Grounds
Pine Grand Hotel
Thorn Ground
American Legio
Knob
Thorn Nation
Guard
Presbyterians
Douglas Bible Class Meets at Mrs Walls Home
The First Presbyterian church Douglas Bible Class held its monthly meeting Thursday night at Mrs. C. M. Walls on Honaker Ave with President Mrs. A. R. Kyle presiding. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Robert E. Lee and members presented humorous readings and games. A sweet course with coffee was served by the hostess and Mrs. Stanger and Mrs. Wimmer. The living room featured roses and summer flowers. Members present included Mrs. A. R. Kyle, Mrs. George McConnell, Mrs. F. S. Tinder, Mrs. W. R. Sheets, Mrs. Wes Hedrick, Mrs. W. W. Rogers, Mrs. Porter, Mrs. F. B. Wimmer, and Misses Martha Smith, Mildred Woodrum, Bernie Duling, along with hostess Mrs. Walls. Guests Mrs. W. Z. Stanger and Ronald Woodrum attended.
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Princeton Society
Douglas
Douglas Bible
First Presbyterian Church
C. M. Walls
Honaker Ave
A. R. Kyle
Robert E. Lee
T. Stanger
F. B. Wimmer
Mesdames
George McConnell
F. S. Tinder
W. R. Sheets
Wes Hedrick
W. W. Rogers
Porter
Martha Smith
Mildred Woodrum
Bernie Duling
Walls
Mr and Mrs Return Home From Hot Springs Vacation
Mr and Mrs have returned to Blake Bowling on Highland Ave from a two week vacation in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Mrs
Blake
Highland Ave
Hot Springs
Ark
Local residents return from trips and recoveries
Mr and Mrs J I Ellis of Straley Ave return from a vacation in Baltimore Washington Atlantic City and Philadelphia. Their daughter Miss Kitty Ellis of Baltimore accompanies them home for a visit. L Wale Reid injured by a car Monday evening remains in Memorial hospital with neck and face injuries a broken leg and other bruises. Mrs Verda McClanahan on Honaker Avenue recuperates well after a recent operation at Memorial hospital.
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J. I. Ellis
Straley Ave
Baltimore
Washington
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Miss Kitty Ellis
L. Wale Reid
Memorial Hospital
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Eastern Star
Edward Rule
Star of Love
W. Herring
All
SSS
Henley Regatta
Gary Methodist Dvbs
Lilly Land Co
ROYAL
Edi
REY Veor- Crawveord
Radio
WLOH
Wlor
Wlok
Mr. Calvary Baptist Choir
Methodist Hour Baptist Evening Service
Lew White
Pipes of
Apcode
Morgan Mariner the Sophisticates
Ave Maria Hour News
Mercer
COMP
DeMille
Masenpcee
Cecil B. DeMille
Hedy Lamarr
Victor Mature
George Sanders
Angela Lans
Henry Wilcoxon
Jesse L Lasky
Fredrick Frank
Harold Lamb
Vladimir Jabotinsky
Samson and Delilah
Francis
W.O.M
Shrewsbuuy Market
Wickham Avenue
Stauffer’s
Mercer Street
Princeton, W. Va
Circle Drive
D. T. Carr, Jr
J. E. Painter
Realtors
Courthouse Square
Beckley Road
High Street
Lorton Lick Road
Bath
Bluefield Road
Bluefiell
Cumberland Heights
Montcalm $1300
Old Bluefield Road
Rock Based
Harrison ST
Ferrell's Diner
B. J. Ferrell
Mercer St
Earl Hadden
Modern
Verda McClanahan
Honaker Avenue
Athens
WI. VA
College Town
Princeton - Bluefield Road
Princeton - Oakvale
Roanoke
New Bluefield Road
Kirby’s Real Estate
Prine Side Road
Eton
Raleigh Street
Littlesburg Road
Ingleside Road
Princeton Avenue
Harrison Street
North Tazewell
Falls Mills
McDowell County
C. N. Kirby
Welch
Riverside Drive
Kirby Brothers
Main ST
West VA
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