May Term Of Circuit Court Concludes In Princeton
Judge M Easley closed the May term of the circuit court and scheduled a July special term to set the August docket. The session opened May 13 with rulings on the Amick versus Gauley Coal Land case transferring matters from Greenbrier. DeJarnette reported on title to several tracts and the Hominy Creek Land Company was granted fee simple title to 881 acres subject to coal and timber conveyed by Gauley Coal Land to Meadow River. Plaintiffs claim no interest in the 881 acres. issues remain on the title to 12, 194, and 100 acre tracts. In Largen v the defendant, the plaintiff was awarded $20 monthly and $980 to her attorney.
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Circuit Court
M. Easley
A. L. Amick
Gauley Coal Land Com
Greenbrier
Easley
E. DeJarnette
Dee
Hominy Creek
DeJarnette
Ena Cs Oor
Tee
Guaés i Cresnheler Coun
Salvation Army Picnic Planned Draws 250 Expected
Mrs Varney says the Salvation Army picnic will accommodate about 250 attendees. Local organizers anticipate a large turnout and plan arrangements for the crowd.
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Salvation Army
Princeton Personal Notices Mixed With Erratic Fragments
The item lists guests Mrs Richard Karnes and William Croughwell of New York visiting Princeton, mentions Mrs Charlies Allen of Florida, and notes Dennis H D Moulder recovering from an operation. Eva Parley of Charleston is noted with relatives in the city, and a Raymond Kelly, American commander, is described in relation to an auto incident on Highland Avenue.
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Richard Karnes
William Croughwell
New York
Charlies Allen
Florida
Deans
Ter
Ahem Dennis
H. D. Moulder
Splendids
Princeton
Eva Parley
Charleston
C. Edgar Jones
I. Goode
Raymond Kelly
I Seas & Aes
Highland Avenue
Bride Elect Honored as Kenneth Swope Wedding Planned
Miss Ally Poe will wed Kenneth Swope. July 3 luncheon in Bluefield hosted by Catherine and Alice Miller at White Gate Virginia with guests, wedding symbols found in cake, theatre outing to Granada to see Alice Faye in Lillian Russell. Junior Endeavors held a church dinner with pink white decor and 14 members present.
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Ally Poe
Kenneth Swope
Aes Catherine
Alice Miller
White Gate
Jimmy
Granada Theatre
Alice Faye
Lillian Russel
Helen Ball
Rebecca Swope
Evelyn
Louise Susong
Prances Poston
Elizabeth Fisher
M. H. Poston
Joe Davin
First Church of Christ
Janet Stuck
Lucille Garn
Frank L. Stuck
Woman's Society Meeting At Goodwill Center
The Woman's Society of the Goodwill Center will meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The program will be the focus and all members are urged to attend the session.
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Woman's Society of the Goodwill Center
E. L. Gage
Center Street
Courageous Dr. Christian Comes to Mercer Theatre
The Mercer theatre screens The Courageous Dr. Christian with Jean Hersholt as Dr. Christian aiding squatters. It is the second of a series aimed at improving living conditions for the group.
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Dr. Christian
Mercer Theatre
Jean Hersholt
Christian
Series Based on Hersholt Cop Thomas Mitchell's Family
A new series follows the retired police chief Thomas Mitchell and his three daughters Miss Lane Virginia Grey and Irene Hervey with Dennis Morgan in the romantic lead. The show centers on the family dynamic and investigative adventures across their city.
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Hersholt
Thomas Mitchell
Oes
Miss Lane
Virginia Grey
Irene Hervey
Dennis Morgan
Airport clerical projects developed at Charleston and Parkersburg
Civil Aeronautics Authority undertook discussions on nationwide expansion of an airport clerical help project tested by the NYA at Parkersburg. NYA Administrator Jenn Callaghan announced the effort, noting they keep complete records of all planes visiting the airports.
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Charleston
NYA
Parkersburg
Civil Aeronautics
Jenn
Callaghan
Ao A. B. McMullen
Woman Shot in Chase Near Huntington Cottage
A woman was critically wounded in a shooting near her cottage in Huntington West Virginia. The assailant pursued her as she moved from one cottage toward another before firing as he chased. Local authorities investigated the incident and reported the victim in critical condition.
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Huntington
W. Va
Meyer
Bicycle ordinance proposed by Princeton city council
Public notice outlines bicycle safety rules including no riding on handlebars and observance of stop signs. It mentions a fatal accident involving Charles Keffer Monday morning and a headlight requirement after sunset, with penalties possibly up to 30 days.
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Charles Keffer
Common Council
Anheublic
Ceton
Princeton
Bank Robbers Get Life Imprisonment in Ohio Heist
Elmer Witt of Columbus and Ivan Phillips of Marion were convicted of stealing 30,110 from the Avondale Central Trust Co. on May 28. Life imprisonment is automatic. They waived a jury trial and were arrested after officers found money in a serviced car. The case ties to a larger string of robberies investigated by federal agents in West Virginia last year.
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Cincinnati
Elmer Witt
Columbus
Ivan Phillips
Marion
Avondale
Central Trust Co
Fudge
Dudley Sale
Dudge
Witt
Phillips
Federal Bureau
Berg
South Charleston
W. Va
Old Oakland Hotel Destroyed by Fire in Webster Springs
Webster Springs West Virginia June 25 half the old Oakland hotel a frame structure with 82 rooms was destroyed by fire. The loss is borne by the owner who notes the third festival begins Thursday.
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Webster Springs
W. Va
Oakland
Watch Your Health and Your Health Will Take Care of You
Health advice urges guarding against colds and flu amid changing weather. Promotes BI TONE products including BI TONE COLD CAPSULES BI TONE LAXATIVE PILLS and BI TONE TONIC as inexpensive family aids. Encourages inquiries at local drug or industrial stores. A delay could be serious. The Buy-Word In Medicine.
Princeton Cruise Event Sponsored At Municipal Airport
In cooperation with local aviators the airport committee of the Princeton chamber of commerce sponsors a Princeton Cruise at the Princeton municipal airport next Sunday. Hundreds of invitations have been mailed to aviators in this state and adjoining states. The owners and operators of private planes fly their ships to the airport. The hours for visitation in Princeton are from 11 a.m.
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Princeton
Suit filed for damages against Tennessee coach and Atlantic Greyhound Lines
Rosa Lee Neal sues in circuit court for 15000 damages returnable to July rules. The filing names Tennessee Coach semeeny and Atlantic Greyhound Lines. A second entry shows C H Campbell entering against Chester A Williams for 2500 damages returnable to July rules.
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Rosa Lee Neal
Tennessee
Semeeny
Atlantic Greyhound Lines
C. H. Campbell
Chester A. Williams
Welch Motorcade Tour Dowell County Amid Rain
Welch merchants push their annual goodwill tour across McDowell County despite heavy rain. The 125 mile route through 30 towns starts at Bank Street at 8:30 and ends at Blakely Field with a game featuring Welch and Williamson. Free tickets, band performances, and mayoral hospitality accompany the parade.
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McDowell County
Welch
Bank Street
Blakely Field
Williamson
Patie
Gro Jack No
At Welch
Navy Seeks Recruits in Welch and McDone County
In a mobilization drive the U S Navy seeks applicants in Welch and McDone County while the National Guard prepares to encamp in Wisconsin August 11. County clerk Don J Renn says men aged 18 to 31 may apply at his office for details and a Richmond recruiter may visit Welch soon. Applicants must be naturalized US citizens, unmarried, pass a rigid medical, and have parental consent if under 21.
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United States
Navy
Welch
McDone
National Guard
Wisconsins
Don
Renn
U. S. Navy
Richmond
West Virginia
Aes
Wyeville
Wis
Young Hemphill Man Dies of Strychnine Poisoning
Aza Earnest, 20, of Hemphill died at a Welch hospital shortly after noon Tuesday from strychnine poisoning believed premeditated. He was brought to the hospital by his brother who also works for the Kingston Pocahontas organization.
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Aza Earnest
Hemphill
Welch
Kingston-Pocahon
Young newspaper grabbers sentenced to Sunday school
Two youths accused of stealing newspapers in Welch were brought before Judge Albert A. oa and Magistrate W. R. Lockhart. They were ordered to serve thirty days in jail on related charges and to attend Sunday school as part of the sentence.
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Welch
Aose
Albert A. Oa
Geliverca
W. R. Lockhart
Bill Vonce
Welch Paragraphs Attend State Gathering
Members of the local W. T. seas group along with the P. W. auxiliary plan to depart for a state gathering, seeking to engage in regional activities and events.
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W. T. Seas
P. W. Auxiliary
Fragmentary Names From Local Mailed Notice
Record lists several individuals including Mrs Mamie Talley Lambert Mrs Jamie Stafford and Mrs Nora Davis as part of a damaged local notice with partial names.
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Tle Ae Waaaren
Mamie Talley
Lambert
Tha Morgan
Jamie Stafford
Nora Davis
Welch Personal News Highlights Returns From Trips
Mr and Mrs John O Crawford and son Bobbie have returned to Welch after six weeks in Kansas Mrs James French Stro and daughter Sue have returned to Welch after a stay in New York Va friends Mrs Sam Nunnery returns to Welch after a visit at the New York World Fair.
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John O. Crawford
Bobbie
Welch
Kansas
James French Stro
Sue
Sam Nunnery
New York
New Yi J 25-Dry Prices Lifted by Silk Trade Notes
In a brief market item, dry goods prices show modest gains as silk trade activity strengthens. Buyers and sellers reported steady demand for fabrics amid routine price adjustments and cautious optimism.
Pay Up Savannah Condos Damages Ruling
In Savannah Georgia Sue Smemelpen and Suds Collie face a damages ruling after Columbus Alexander upheld the decision ordering both to pay. The article notes the U S prison population stands around 125000.
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Savannah Ga
Columbus Alexander
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DELCO
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Island Straley
OUR
ROYAL
Wurage
Jee
Prin
Mercer
Carl Hoff and His Orchestra
Motorcade
Dowell
Millar Wa
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