Public sale of valuable real estate in Mercer County WV
Pursuant to a decree of the Circuit Court of Mercer County WV entered May 23 1932 in Roberta Bodell administratrix etc v Virginia Trust Company the Special Commissioner will sell at 10 am Friday July 22 1932 at the front door of the courthouse Princeton WV to the highest cash bidder numerous parcels in Princeton Mercer Beaver Pond Beaver Pond District Oak Grove Plymouth District and other locations including parcels in Section 19 2 25 23 Princeton Avenue Mercer Street Lazenby Avenue Harrison Street Trent Mercer Streets Park Avenue and Oak Grove areas as well as interests in Mercer Country Club and other properties. Parcel descriptions cover 15 plus lots and fractional interests in multiple tracts with deeds on record in Mercer County Clerk’s office. Also included are a one fourth undivided lot in Thorn Street and a one third undivided interest in 100 acres Mercer County Club. Special Commissioner M B Bodell Jr. signed. Bond and surety certify. Listed as Sale of several valuable farms in Montgomery County VA on same date and place with multiple tracts and interests in Fairview Riverview Mill Creek J A Thomas T T Childress Port Thompson and others. Terms of sale available from the commissioners WM H Colhoun V M Sowder Ted Dalton Hunter J Phlegar.
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E. K. Batley
L. T. Cadie
Mercer County
West Virginia
Beaver Pond
Carl and Development
Commercial Bank
Bluefield
West We
Emma L. Webb
F. W. Webb
Wilbur S. Johnson
Law and Commerce
Shenandoah Street
Wythe Avenue
Wilburn. Johnson, Truster
French
Basley
Montgomery County
Commissionera
Wm. 8
Hall and Kee
Meadow Creek
River, Va
H. Colhoun
Ted Dalton Huntor J. Phlegar
Circuit Court
Roberta Bodell
Virginia Trust Company
Court House
Princeton
Princeton Avenue
City of
Tt. B. Bodell
W. W. Rogers
Mercer County Court Clerk's Office
Mercer Street
R. B. Bodell
W. A. Brown
Lazenby Avenue
Mercer Securities Company
Austin Addition
V. Straley
Pistones
Wv. Straley
Anid
Carrie J. Deverle
Harrison Street
J. J. Davin
Pegs
Park Avenue
C. W. Akers
Thorn Street
West _Virinia
R. B
Odell
J. H. Hill
Mercer Country Club
Aituate
Hugh G. Woods
Oak Grove
Plymouth
West Vienia
W. ©. Fletcher
Oakhurst Avenue
Said
B. Bodell
W. L. Johnston
Princeton Land Company
oAls City
Nis
M. B. Lewis JR
T. T. Reynolds
T. Reynolds
J. D. Hall
Fairviwe
Fairview
Riverview
Mill Creek
H, Colhoun
Vv. M, Sowder
Ted Dalton
Hunter J. Phlegar
Meeting Called by Bluefield Woman's Club President
The Bluefield Woman's Club under President Mrs. W C Moore calls a Friday July 1 meeting at Mrs H L Morrison’s Allen Street home to complete current year work and begin the club's twelfth year with a clean program. The session starts promptly at 4 o clock. A note from Col Gilbert A Youngberg advocates a huge ship canal across northern Florida to save 800 miles and about three days of voyage time.
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Woman's Club
Bluefield Woman's Club
W. C. Moore
H. L. Morrison
Allen Street
Florida
Col
Gilbert A. Youngberg
The
Florida Engineering Society
Big Well Drill Finds Solid Sand Near Surface
In the Russell county oil field a large drill struck solid sand 100 feet from the surface. Experts say sand precedes a gusher, and drilling continues with three six hour shifts under Pennsylvanian and Ohio crews. Hurricane Fork north of Cleveland near Wilder draws crowds as the mammoth rigger looms over the site.
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Russell County
Pennsylvania-Ohio
Hurricane Fork
Cleveland
Wilder
Clouding the Issue in Political Conventions
The piece argues that real political issues emerge from public concern rather than manufactured shifts. It notes conversations at Republican and Democratic conventions centered on prohibition and the two thirds rule, shaping what counts as the era's issue.
Virginia Side Personalities: Creasy Visit Morristown Guests
Miss Ruth Creasy returned from a two week visit with Rev and Mrs T P Sims in Knoxville Tennessee. Her guests include cousins Miss Lorene Hansly and Miss Gladya Hansly of Morristown Tennessee and Mr and Mrs Hubert Rodgera with daughter Patty who visited Mr and Mrs W P Carter on Walnut Street Tuesday.
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Ruth Creasy
T. P. Sims
Knoxville
Tenn
Lorene
Gladya Hansly
Morristown
Hubert Rodgera
Patty
W. P. Carter
Walnut Street
Moscow Children Work and Neglect Books
The education commissariat halts school children’s social work and limits it to 24 hours monthly. Reports show seventh graders dedicating 66 hours to committee meetings, while other groups spent weekly holidays cleaning locomotives or debating rest days, leaving study neglected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Commissariat of Education
Albert C. Ritchie Lands In Chicago Amid Campaign Sail
Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland, a leading Democratic presidential hopeful, arrived in Chicago on Friday and greeted photographers with a broad smile, signaling his campaign momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Chicago
Virginia Editor J A Leslie in Critical Condition
J A Leslie veteran editor of the Clinch Valley News remains in extremely critical condition in Tazewell two weeks after pneumonia struck him. He was deemed grave from onset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Leslie
Clinch Valley News
Tazewell
Rain Improves Conditions Across Southwest Virginia
Rain fell Monday night and Tuesday across southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia, swelling streams and soaking parched land. Springville in Tazewell County enjoyed a better season than most sections, while showers pattered east of the divides as sun shone in many areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Virginia
West Virginia
Springville
Tazewell County
Potatoes Grow Oddly Large Without Vines On Bluestone
A Bluestone gardener notes potatoes forming into marble sized spheres with no vines. E H Harmon is asked to explain. G W Dickinson, leader of a Norfolk and Western signal gang and Roanoke Gun Club member, is described as a Winchester expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Harman
G. W. Dickenson
Norfolk and Western
Roanoke
Winchester
Plan Big Celebration in Norton Virginia Fourth
Norton Virginia plans a grand Fourth of July celebration with Wise County police rehearsing for the event. Local clubs businesses and the ladies aid society unite to host free barbecue foods and drinks for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Wise County
Ladies Aid
P T A Lawn Party Benefit Dinner at Dudley Lawn
The P T A lawn party in Tazewell avenue is a benefit to fund an operation for an orphan child. Dinner starts at 6 PM on Thursday on Mrs J S Dudleys lawn with affordable pricing and family entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. A
J. S. Dudley
Tazewell, Avenue
Quarantine Notices Issued In Tazewell County
State veterinarian orders quarantine in Tazewell County. No cattle may enter without at least one tuberculin test unless destined for slaughter. Slaughtered cattle must be kept separate and killed within ten days of entry. Placards appear in conspicuous locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Woodcock critiques Rockefeller stand on prohibition repeal
Prohibition Director Amos Woodcock tells Senator Sheppard in a Congressional Record letter that Rockefeller Jr. seems to misstate alcohol trends. Woodcock argues liquor consumption in the year ending June 30 1930 was lower than prewar restricted production levels and cites surveys contradicting the claim that speakeasies outpaced saloons in growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Congressional
Sheppard
Texas
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Woodcock
Rockefeller
United States
Peekets
New York City
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