Woodcraft Club Boys to Attend State Encampment
Members of the Boys of Woodcraft Club 20 will leave Thursday morning for Mad Anthony Wayne Park Huntington West Virginia to attend the state encampment. Attendees must assemble by 8 am at the National Guard Armory Straley Avenue and carry required permits. Transportation and all expenses are provided by the Woodmen of the World. bring blanket sheet towel tail light jacket shorts and swimming gear. The Matoaka Club will meet with the group and the trip returns to Princeton Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Park
Huntington
W. Va
National Guard
Straley Avenue
Woodmen of the World
Pereesnope
Princeton Personalities In Hosp and Visit Notes
Mrs G M Caldwell is recovering from a fall injuries at Memorial Hospital and expects to return home soon. Mrs Rhel Cook and her three children Rhelda and James David of Washington DC are visiting relatives in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Caldwell
Memorial Hospital
Rhel Cook
Rhelda
James David
Washington, D.C
Princeton
Montreal London To Get Cable Service
Montreal and London will begin cable service around October 15. The plan outlines new system access for residents and local businesses during the rollout phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
London
Princeton Firms Conducting Community Sale
Thirty Princeton firms are cooperating in a town wide sale from June 28 to July 3. Advertisements for many participants appear in the Daily Telegraph morning and afternoon editions, including Sears & Co. and W. W. Watters, Jeweler, and Marshall Spangler Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Daily Telegraph
Ny Sears & Co
W. W. Watters
Marshall Spangler Hardware Co
Ohio River Shipping Tonnage Rises 30 Percent in 1955
Cincinnati report shows 16.1 million tons moved on the Ohio River in 1955, up 30 percent from 1954. Col J L Person notes tonnage and ton mileage increased, with coal and coke movements leading the rise. The report compares river tonnage to Seaway capacity and cites major power plant construction and atomic energy activities in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
J. L. Person
Ohio River Division
Army
Col. Person
St. Lawrence Seaway
Ohio
Clarksburg Firm To Improve Facilities
The Power Commission granted temporary approval to Hope Natural Gas Co. of Clarksburg West Virginia for a 5400 horsepower compressor station in the Fink storage field to raise deliveries to 160 million cubic feet per day and hold 26 billion cubic feet in storage. The firm serves customers in Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania and New York as part of a five company Gas Co. system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Power Commission Today
Hope Natural Gas Co
Clarksburg
W. Va
Fink
West Virginia
Hope
of Gas Co. System
Ohio
West Virg
Pennsylvania
New York
Social and civic events swirl around Princeton area
A collage of social notices lists church meetings, garden parties, bridge clubs, class picnics, and bridal events in Princeton and Beckley. Activities include a Pan Prospecen Church gathering at Mrs. Basham’s home, a Farm Woman’s Club lesson at Mrs. Wallace’s, Cassidy class picnics,Bridge parties for Miss McMillan, and multiple wedding-related entertainments for Miss McMillan and Miss Lowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanglewood
Mountain State Len
Lewood Club
Mountain State Garden Club
Jameies Becaneay
A. K. Maynard
Russell Go
Tanglewood Club
Ger Ui Lili Cae
Mountain State Club
Bob Bingham
Richard Daisey
The
Aothe Pan Prospecen
I. E. Basham
College Avenue
Mise
Grady
Carper
Guat
Baton
Miss Hale
Bluefield
Glass House
Princeton-Beckley Turnpike
Vic Miller
Earl Hale
Joyce MacMillian
Frank Cain
Peckey
Dan Akers
Miss McMillian
Eis
Douglas Street
F. N. Lucas
Douglas Farley
McMillian
McMillian-Cain
Beckley
Garon Todd
Main Street
Bob Walker
Janet Repass
Florida
Elizabeth “Tookie
Lawrence
Dalton
Mary Lou Johnston
Miss Lawrence
Harrison Street
Princeton
Carolyn Lowe
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Lowe
Concord College Dean's List honors wide range of students
Concord College released its Dean's List for the second semester, recognizing students with straight A averages and those with B plus averages. The notice lists numerous names from towns including Princeton, Mullens, Bluefield, Beckley and Athens, highlighting a broad regional achievement. The article also notes the paper and paperboard production context, stating nearly 800 pounds of wood are needed annually to create the materials used by typical US citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord College
Arnold Ray Anderson
Rainelle
Gilbert Eugene Bailey
Princeton
Rea Satee
Betty Jo
Mullens
Gera Leon Richards
Freida i Riley
Squire
James Garlandtz
Berwind
Virginia Alvis Willams
Athens
Wilma Jean Winfrey
Gloria Campbell Ailey
Ringdale
Elizabeth Brockey
Glenn C. Ballard
Lindside
Lacy G. Bellamy
Amberstadale
Mary Eleanor Blankenship
Bluefield
Lance W. Bowman
Kathryn Ann Bryson
War
Delvin Dale
Springdale
Ankathryn Carper
Bellepoint
Ramona June Christian
Virgil Alvah Cook
Pineville
Evelyn Swartz Cooper
Lewisburg
Charlotte Ann Coulthard
Bartley
David Eugene Cumbie
Kyra Ann Elli’ ‘Son
East Beckley
Jos William Farren
Meadow Bridge
Earl ‘Wiliam Gill
Beckley
James ‘Elmer Gillenwater
Matoaka
William Alan Guthrie
Ripplemead
Earl Wayne Haga
Mullesn
Anna
Oar Green Sulphur Springs
E Jo Hicks
Layland
Margaret Sue Humphrey
Lester
Harriet Frances Ireson
North Tazewell
Etta Jean Lester
Baileysville
Jo Anne Lewey
Gilliam
William Lee Levern
Mary Ann McClain
Beverly Carol McClung
Skelton
Barbara Ann McNeill
Sonya Ruth Markowitz
Harriet Eunice Maxey
Spanishburg
William Ray
Robert Alan Webb
Peterstown
Margaret May Wells
Allen Elwood Wiley
Bee Winfrey
Sophia
William Jackson Woodrum
Naoma Fay Workman
Divorce suits heard by court in circuit session
Twenty two divorce suits were heard by Judge F Morton Wagner in circuit court Tuesday with 19 decrees granted and several cases carried over. Decrees awarded in multiple cases including Betty Ann Baker Betty Joe Bennington Marion Rad and others with various settlements and restraining provisions. Additional actions included a denial of divorce on one bill, a dismissal of Amy Dove suit, and a new suit for divorce by Lillian Howard against James Howard plus a separate assumpsit case for 2500 dollars against Bluefield Music Co partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Morton Wagner
Betty Ann Baker
Peggy ‘O'Beal Hur
James Woodrow Hurley, Jr
Lilburn Troy Miller, Jr
Nadine Miller
Noongh
the Vey Os
Dollie B. Lilly
Thelma Ho Vay Jenkins
Roy Mason Jenkins Jr
Lillian Elizabeth Howard
James Robert Howard
Clarence Fessler
Joseph Jason
Ruth B. Jason
Bluefield Music Co
For Sale or Trade Lincoln Sedan 49 in Princeton area
Lincoln sedan 1949 with extra good tires and radio offered by Lilly Land Co. Will sell or trade for a lot or a low priced house near Princeton or Bluefield. Some negotiation likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Princeton
Bluefield
For Sale Two-room House in Princeton
Two room house with 40 by 125 foot lot newly completed inside. Gas lights water in house. Partly furnished with table cabinets gas stove sink and refrigerator. Price 1000 dollars. Phone GA 5-2421 Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Six room house with five acres near city limits
Five acres with an orchard and raspberries accompanies a six room house and bath just outside the city limits on a gravel street. Contact Prince ton at GA 5 4752.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Princeton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brinceton News
Garden Club
E. G. Haley
Jo Anna Miller
Larry Mcintosh
J. G. Barber
Tess Bowling
Paul Lankford
F. B. Wimmer
Fred Ray, Jr
Fred Robers, Sr
J. B. Robertson
Melvin McClain
Bill Wood
Howard Peters
Bill Linkenhoker
Woodcraft Club
Boys of Wood@aft Club
Mad Anthony
Sestertess
Courthouse Square
Princeton, W. Va
Thurs
Merchant’s
People’s Drug, Inc
Spangler Drug Company
Hadden’s
G. C. Murphy Company
Pritchard Jewelry Crescent Dept
Nelson's Ladies Shop
Gore’s, Inc. Leggett’s Lee’s
Princeton Police Civil Service Commission
Charles C. McGuire
City
Route 460
Ockvale Road
Joan Crawford
Melvyn Douglas
Athens Theatre
Wed—Thur
Vivien
Eric Portman
Emlyn
Piedmont
American Lit
Philadelphia
New England
Pie Edmont
Davenport
Ohio River
Highland Avenue
Farm Woman's Club
New Hope
Farm Woman's Chuir
Orville Wallace
Mercer Street
Leonard Dubuque
Sarmhmy Belcher
Delores Linkous
Frances Linkenhaker
F. N Lucas
Joseph H. Shaffer
Stokes Hamilton
Gordonee
Lovell Avenue
E. Alex Jr
Kolick, Va
Seshack
Concord
Perry L. Dye
Mercer County, West Va
Sheridan Store
M. Princeton
Stephen McNally
Sue England
Thelma Ritter
General Electric Refrigerator
General Electric
Tomchins Hete
Lilly Land CO
DRY Cleaners Vacation
Princeton Dry Cleaners
Service Cleaners
Capital City Dry Cleaners
Paramount Cleaners
Giles Cleaners
Ray's Cleaners
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!