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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

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Judge Wagner Rules On County Court Cases

Judge Wagner presided Thursday issuing multiple orders in civil matters. Jury ruled for defendants in Flehan v National Surety. amended declaration in Howard v Daugherty. cases set for July rules. damages sought over coal site explosions near Matoaka in 1952. debris removal costs. Burress v Burress abatement plea. Hill v Hill attachment for nonappearance. Dunn v Dunn custody and support obligations and restraint from molestation.

F. Morton Wagner K. Flehan National Surety Company Gordon Short Wagner Clinton Howard Vernie Alice Howard A. K. Daugherty Brown Daugherty Brown Coal Co Matoaka Stanley D. Burress Emma Burress Virginia Elizabeth Jacqueline Hill James Hill Myrtle Dunn Clarence Dunn

Princeton Society Picnics and Local Social Events

Princeton notices describe a Stubblefield-Callaway Bible Class picnic at City Park with 6:00 assembly, plus reports on a Delta Sigma Epsilon alumnae watermelon picnic at Kehoe Riley lawn, Kee Street WSCS memorial service, a birth at Memorial Hospital, Forum Club gathering, and upcoming meetings and programs.

Princeton Street Paving Progressing At Rapid Rate

Princeton's street paving program progresses quickly under ideal two week weather. Johnston Street and Bowling addition streets are paved. Princeton Avenue from courthouse square to Johnston Street to be paved by state road commission. Curbing costs 1.50 per foot. West Street completion links Mercer Street paving.

Princeton Johnston Street Princeton Avenue Courthouse Square State Road Commission Amos Beam

Faulkner and party on 45 day Los Angeles trip

Mr and Mrs Lawson Faulkner with Miss Hilene Johnston and Mrs Helen King depart for a motor trip to Los Angeles and the west coast lasting about 45 days. Faulkner will represent Princeton BPO Elks at the Grand Lodge meeting in Los Angeles. WOTM Chapter 355 invites co workers and guests to a pot luck supper at 6 30 followed by a dance.

Lawson Faulkner Hilene Johnston Bluxfield Helen King Roanoke Los Angeles West Coast Faulkner Princeton B.P.O. Elks Lodge

Wanted Part Time General Office Work

A notice seeking a part time general office worker in the Princeton area. Describes experience as required and instructs applicants to write P O Box 1110 Athens West Virginia for contact.

Princeton

Warren to Attend Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference

Chief Justice Earl Warren will attend the 24th Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit in Hot Springs on June 28 29 and 30. The event will feature speeches by Warren and E Barrett Prettyman with Claude M Dean honored at a June 29 dinner retiring after 59 years. The three day meeting expects about 400 attendees from five states.

Hot Springs Earl Warren United States Judicial Conference Fourth Circuit Homestead Warren E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Claude M. Dean Richmond Court of Appeals U. S. Supreme Court Fourthircuit Bar Associations Judges and Bar Association North Carolina Virginia South Carolina West Virginia Maryland

Poindexter Charges Lynchburg Papers Suppress Remarks

Roanoke Virginia June 24 Congressional Candidate J Carl Poindexter repeats claims that Lynchburg newspapers suppress his remarks criticizing Powell Glass Jr publisher of the Lynchburg newspapers is also a Democratic candidate for the sixth district seat Poindexter says Peyton Winfree editor of the Lynchburg News and Daily Advance did not invite him to appear on Meet The Editor and he wrote June 14 seeking an invitation Poindexter says the papers used a blackout technique on his comments.

Roanoke J. Carl Poindexter Lynchburg Poindexter Powell Glass Jr Glass Peyton Winfree Poindeter Winfree

Eight New Counties Joined Virginia Firemen Group

The Northern Virginia Firemen Association approved eight new counties for membership: Prince William Fairfax Campbell Alleghany Albemarle Greene Madison and Bedford bringing total membership to 22. In the convention Mrs James T Phillips of Waynesboro was named auxiliary president succeeding Mrs A B French of New Market. The association also mandated fire company representation at convention meetings to compete for parade prizes.

Waynesboro Northern New Market

Woman Held After Forgery Charge in Bluefield

Carline Anderson waived preliminary hearing on forging Pauline Fuqua's name as endorser on a $150 check payable to Pauline Fuqua in Bluefield. She is held under $500 bond pending grand jury action.

Carline Anderson Pauline Fuqua Bluefield Bee Peck

Princeton Area Personal News Reflects Military Return and Hiring

Princeton readers learn of Perry G Johnston arriving home from Japan after 17 months with discharge and plans to resume education this fall. William Walker earned a B Dez ee in Music Education this spring and will teach band and choir at J J Kelly High School Wise Va starting July 1. J E Hamblin of Wickham Avenue remains critically ill at Bluefield Sanitarium.

Perry G. Johnston D. A. Johnston Japan William Walker Concord College J. J. Kelly High School Wise J. E. Hamblin Wickham Avenue Bluefield Santarium J. D. McKelder McKelder Cindy Jenny Logan Knoxville Center Street Garrett Kentucky Georgia South Carolina Ronnie Hatcher Front Street Atlanta Georgia Tech

Princeton Paragraphs VANISHBURG HOME COMING

A homecoming will be held at Spanishburg Baptist Church on Sunday June 27 at 11:00. A picnic lunch will be served at noon. Everyone is invited to bring a picnic basket and join a day of fellowship.

Vanishburg Spanishburg Baptist Church

Chancery Suits Filed in Circuit Court

Mattie Broyles sues Herbert Lee Broyles and B B Lilly with eight other defendants under July rules. R A Yarbrough named guardian for eight parties. First National Bank of Bluefield named guardian for Charles B Perdue Vincent L Perdue and Bobbie Perdue in county clerk's records.

Mattie Broyles Herbert Lee Broyles B. B. Lilly Corgel L. Lilly R. A. Yarbrough First National Bank of Bluefield Charles B. Perdue Vincent L. Perdue Bobbie Perdue

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Princeton News Bluefield Daily Telegraph W. VA Princeton Society Stubblefield-Callaway First Baptist Church City Park Elk’s Club H. C. McCary Margaret McCary Joe McCary Mary Jo McClure Charlottesville Asheville N. C Luther Hale E. H. Bay E. K. Johnston Oscar Boystead George Seaver Roy Brown J. P. McNutt Joey Everett Johnston Charlie Wood Bill Linkenhaker Sanford White Jack Peters Concord Delta Sigma Epsilon Gordon Ball Joe Stinson Charles Riley Ke Oe Riley Athens Welen Beckley Peterstown Summersville Vernon Dunn Evelyn Keatley Marguerite Miller Louise Gentry Jean Houchins Virginia Hatcher Mesdames Earl Harman Kee Street WSCS Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Martha Circle Myrtle Dickenson Paul Covey George Washington Carver Iola Belcher Kitts S. Oliver John B. Taylor John B. Jr Memorial Hospital Virginia Lee Johnson Forum Club W. Cody Fletcher Ben Fletcher Cody Fletcher Highland Avenue M. B. Greer Fred Stennett Melvin McClain Mont Bailey Collier Magazine Ben Merson J. M. Bondurant J. G. Barber West Street Mercer Street General Cud GOR Thrifty Shoppers Princeton, W Va FHA Dempsey Diol Technicolo Universal-International P.O. Box Lock and Key Shop West Va Capitol City Dry Cleaners Princeton Dry Cleaners Sterling Grocery Co LEE Thrift Club Terri Lee Congress Virginia Firemen Atlas Tires U. S Canada Kendrick ESSO Court House Square Princeton, W. VA John Payne Mari Blanchard Dan Duryea Universal-International Picture Leo Gorcey Huntz Hall DC Bowery Boys Nas Oa Allied Artists Production Veola Vonn Steven Geray General Electric General Electric Refrigerator Tomchins Eed Mercer Princeton, WA Tion Gery’s Mercer St JFG JFG Cole Company
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