M. E. Revival Continues Into Second Week At Church
The First Methodist revival draws large crowds as Dr. J. W. Pearson of Lynchburg Virginia preaches compelling sermons. Mr and Mrs Jeff W lead in song and three services are held daily with an all men service at 3 this afternoon. Dr Pearson returns to the pulpit each evening at 8 continuing through the week with the theme A Man Is A Man.
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First Methodist Church
J. W. Pearson
Lynchburg
Jeff W
Pearson Wries
Elk sightings and local society notes from Narrows Virginia
In Giles county near the Bland line elk are multiplying says farmer Shuler Ramsey with frequent sightings of groups and large tracks on Dismal Creek. The Narrows Junior Woman's Club met at Mrs. Dillow’s home with Ruth Kirk presiding and new officers installed for 1837 38. Others report visitors from Leaksville North Carolina and Sethering Florida while cooking classes and home economics demonstrations were held at Narrows High School.
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Narrows
Shuler Ramsey
Giles County
Bland-Giles County
Ramsey
J. L. Dillon
R. L. Heslip
Ruth Kirk
J. L. Dillow
Watts Hopkins
G. R. Hall
Armand Hales
Kathrine Bailey
Map and Barometer Show Mixed Business Conditions in May
The map notes calmer conditions in April and May with a brighter view of retail and collections in May while wholesale buying and price levels softened. Manufacturing held up and steel, car loadings, and electric output rose in May. bank clearings rose 6.6 percent from two years earlier amid a 15 percent drop in the commodity price index. High prices spurred early food crop planting with favorable growing conditions. The barometer line remained practically unchanged, signaling steady industrial activity in May.
Farmers Elect Conservation Program Committees
Farmers in Wyoming county districts elected conservation program committees. Each committee has three members and one alternate. Elections were held at Herndon school at 10 am and at Oceana school at 2:30 pm next Wednesday.
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Anne P
Gistriet
J. Ae
Ed Lilly
H . Clark
B. Colson
Rock di
H. G. Meador
W. P. Cook
W. Green
Jewel of England Ruby Weighs 352 Carats Crown Gem
The Timur ruby weighs 352 carats and remains part of England's crown jewels. Local notes mention visitors and travel among Bluefield Bramwell Williamson and nearby areas. An accident in a mine left Mr Sparks injured and hospitalized before returning home.
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England
Princeton Personal News Highlights and Visits
Miss Frances Parcell of Montcalm plans to return home Monday after visiting cousin Betty Shutt for ten days. Miss Bee Johnson and Mrs. Okie visited Mr and Mrs. St Torrence in Winchester Virginia and toured the Shenandoah Valley. Mrs. Mary P. Anderson and her daughter Mrs. John Pollock Bonner and Mrs. Mattie A. Pack of Beckley shared dinner with Miss Lizzie Roles and Mrs. S. B. Goode on Blake Avenue. Sheriff G. H. Crumpecker and F.
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Frances Parcell
Montcalm
Betty Shutt
Bee Johnson
Okie
For Rent Fine Little Store Room in Princeton
Rent advertisement for a small store room in Princeton West Virginia. Contact L. A. VanCourt for details about the 100 percent location and availability.
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L. A. VanCourt
Princeton, W. Va
Princeton
Local Social News Highlights From Rich Creek Area
Miss Reba Tipton to spend time here. Cecil Spangler of Peterstown recovering at sister’s home. Worley family hosted by relatives with daughter visiting from Bluefield. C B Tiller and family undertake motor trip to Washington Lynchburg and Luray. E F Lovell and family hosted by W O Coburn. Samuel Symns returns from Liberia after directing Firestone plantation work and plans four month stay in Rich Creek. Ferne Coburn joins Appalachian Electric Power in Bluefield.
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Ter
Reba Tipton
Cecil Spangler
Peterstown
H. E. Herbert
P. A. Worley
W. R. Peraldo
Daughnoth Sentags
Iadipusion
New
Bluefield
C. B. Tiller
Charles Edward
Joseph Picarella
Montgomery
Washington
Lynchburg
Luray
Walter Johnston
L. L. Johnston
E. F. Lovell
Grundy
W. O. Coburn
Samuel Y. Symns
Firestone Tire Company
Liberia
Firestone
Symns
Rich Creek
Clarence Symns
Monroe County
Ferne Coburn
Virginia Intermont College
Appalachian Election Power Company
Young Peoples meeting leads Widemouth notes
Widemouth West Virginia June 26 The Young Peoples association meeting starts at 6 45 this evening led by president Mrs Lucas Nichols with music. Rev Sanders delivered a sermon Sunday afternoon. Next service will be held morning the first Sunday in July. Local residents and visitors shared recent trips and social visits while noting a southern regional research laboratory for cotton to be supported.
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Widemouth
W. Va
Young Peoples’ Association
Lucas Nichols
Sanders
E. Wilson
Tom Burkett
Paul
Dixon
Lawrence Burkett
Jefferson
West Jefferson
N.C
Ruth Shetley
Tom Mr
Cecil Vance
Norris Brown
Farm groups seek funds under Bankhead Jones bill
Reported by federal funds provided under the Bankhead Jones bill, Southern farm and commercial groups are seeking support.
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Southern Farm and Commercial
Bluewell Community Activities Include Church Conference
Bluewell West Virginia June 26 Sunday school at Bluewell Union church at 10 a m. The Methodist quarterly conference will be held at 11 by Rev. C E Lundy presiding elder A Christian service led by Mrs Lula Dalton. A picnic for the junior class led by Mrs Lula Dalton was held Wednesday afternoon at 4 with twelve attendees.
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Bluewell
W. Va
Bluewell Union Church
C. E. Lundy
Lula Dalton
CLASS ELECTS Bluewell Union Sunday School Leaders
The senior and intermediate classes met at Mrs. home to elect officers and plan activities for the Bluewell Union Sunday school.
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Bluewell Union Sunday School
H. Co. Grill Offers Sunday Dinner in Bilbao
To eat good food in a cool restaurant come to the H. Co. Grill for your Sunday dinner. Opposite Princeton post office Bilbao sea capital of a Basque republic is known as Pittsburgh of Spain because iron foundries.
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H. Co. Grill
Princeton Postoffie
Bilbao
Basque Republic
Pittsburgh
Spain
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Dixie
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Leaksville
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Rev
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H. M. Kingrea
A. B. Gardner
Gelax
E. G. Skeens
E. B. Spangler Co
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J. M. Snider
New Hinton
Athens Road
Athens
Athens Hard Road
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United States Chamber of Mmerce
Saunders
Bluewell Personals
Him
Robert McHenry
Bible Chautauqua
Spiritism
Mercer St
Marynell Wilson
Bluewell, W. Va
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ROYAL
Claudette
Virginia
America
Joan OF Arc
Chack Colbert
Fred Mac Murray
Harvey Stephens
Gale Sondergaard
New Nash
Nash Lafayette
Harvey’s Garage
Nash Motor Co., Inc
C. E. Harvey
Princeton Nash Motor Co. Inc
First St
Mercer Ave
Aon
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Princeton Bank & Trust CO
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Resthaven Memorial
Benny White Lilly Land CO
L. Gore
Wheeling
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Fraternal Order of Police
Jersey
G. W. Pearis
Main St
Columbia Portland Cement
Cooperative Farm Services
Mercer and
St. Princeton
Aide
Miles
Beckley
Mercer
Lilly —___ Land Co
Lilly Highway
Round House
Park Ave
Qyees
College Street
Circle Drive
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Pim
Hinton
Hearn Addition
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