Youth Fellowship Plans at Trinity Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Youth Fellowship meets Sunday with Tom Ratcliffe leading a meditation on Paul and Jack Grister directing an intermediate worship piece. Evening services feature themes Peace to the Nations and Facing Conflicts with leaders Lilian Mically Tom Ratcliffe and Conrad Crow respectively. Jane Phelps sings America and offerings aid world relief. Cruise on youth program slides at 6:45. Grace Methodist and Pioneer Westminster youths schedule evening sessions with leaders and themes Freedom From Want Everyone Must See Jesus.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Tom Ratcliffe
Paul
Jack Grister
Proby Brahms
Wouth Fellowship
Lilian Mically
America
Janie Phelps
Atte
Ison
Ckea
Jesus
Jane Wagner
Clayton Sweet
Pioneer Young Westminsterrian Church
Conrad Crow
Freedom From
Grace Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mary Pairchild
Ninety and Nine Class Revises Church Service List
The First Christian Church led by C.S. Caviness updates its service roster. Members urged to submit names and current addresses promptly for the church roll.
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First Christian Church
C.S. Caviness
Mrs J E Wagner Hosts Honors Guests at Luncheon
An informal luncheon was held at the West Virginian hotel yesterday hosted by Mrs J E Wagner for her house guests H B Reams and daughter Miss Agnes of Nashville Tennessee. Roses and other summer flowers were used in table decorations.
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West
Special Music In Churches Sunday
Sunday worship programs feature church choirs and soloists led by Miss Mary Cheyney at Trinity Methodist and guest performers at Westminister Presbyterian Bland Street Baptist Calvary Baptist First Baptist Grace Methodist and First Presbyterian churches. Choirs perform a mix of anthems and solos with organ works by Kuhlen Bizet Chopin and Mendelssohn among others.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Mary Cheyney
Paintett
E. L. Byrd
Barnes Ratliff
Kyle L. Bruce
Welby Thornburg
de Koven
Jean Sibelius
Sybil Cartwright
Kuhlen
Harris
Scarmelin
MacDermid
Helen Housman
Steane
Bizet
Chopin
Sawyer
Wild Flowers Talk At Heatherwood Garden Club Meeting
Garden club members gathered at Heatherwood for a program titled Wild Flowers. Mrs Hudson led a species talk with Mrs Tate Mason and Mrs Dan McMullin assisting. Prizes for flower-name spelling were awarded to Mrs Keil Alderson and Mrs Harmon Woodward.
Waddells to Leave for Canada Trip After Baltimore Wedding
Major E. L. Waddell and his wife depart for a two week visit to Canada to see his parents Mr and Mrs Cecil R Lilly Lebanon street. MajorOwesdell to be given his service reti Major and Mrs Waddell were recently wed in Baltimore. The is the former Miss Joan y.
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E. L. Waddell
Waddell
Cecil R. Lilly
Lebanon Street
Major Owesdell
Major
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Upcoming Weddings
Mrs H B Reams of Nashville visits her nieces at 313 Union Miss Jacqueline St New York City guests of Mr and Mrs Wagner. Mr and Mrs Howard and family host from Knoxville and Long Island visitors. Charles Edward Damron infant son of Gordon Jon and Mrs Damron listed as patient. Misses Nancy Payne and Anne Bowen travel from New York City with Bowen attending a Bramwell wedding while Payne visits McComas.
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H. B. Reams
Nashville
Tenn
Agnes
Visi
Wagner
Union
Jacqueline
New York City
Ten Ays
G. C. Brant
Ane Va
Shott
Lake Place
Howard
Billy
A Jo
J. M. Linkous
Mr. Linkous
Rocky Gap
Nancy Payne
Anne Bowen
Miss Payne
H. W. Payne
McComas
Miss Bowen
Margaret Ann Roberts
Jack Shaver
Bramwell
Service Club hosts veterans and family guests from 10 states
Twenty five service men one service woman three wives and a mother attended the Service Méri's club gathering chaired by Mrs A A Wallace with co chairwoman Mrs Beele Teague. Guests included Ottie E Belcher released from a German prison camp in May with his mother. Donations came from Mrs Tiller Princeton a pound of butter from the J M es of pies from Mrs Mary vs French and Mrs eae and fresh vegetables from A A Wallace with red roses from Fallon florist.
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Méri's Club
A. A. Wallace
Beele Teague
W. W. Chariton
W. B. Poe
Robert French
Mack Kinzer
J. G. Epperson
Cleon Heller
Ottie E. Belcher
Blueweee
Convicted on Liquor Violation in Tazewell Trial
Trial Judge W L Sexton found Gracie Cecil and her daughter Nellie Carter guilty of liquor code violations and operating numbers racket. Cecil pled guilty and received a $100 fine and 60 day suspended jail term. Numbers case appeal noted. Archie Lawson and Ralph Yates, taxi drivers, convicted of ABC offenses with Lawson given days and $150 fine and suspended jail. Yates fined $100 and 60 day suspended term.
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W. L. Sexton
Tazewell
Gracie Cecil
Nellie Carter
Archie Lawson
Ralph Yates
ABC
Jai
Yates
Kerns Suit Transferred To Federal Court Here
The suit by the City of Bluefield against Herbert C. Peters the American Surety Company and Earl Robert Kerns was removed from the circuit court to the federal district court at Bluefield. The bond amount touched on is 3500 dollars and the surety sought removal with a 500 dollar bond.
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Bluefield
Herbert C. Peters
American, Surety Company
Earl Robert Kerns
Peters
Kerns
Federal District Court
Appeal Made for Playing Cards to Aid Wounded Navy
Mothers club seeks old playing cards for shipment to naval hospitals nationwide. A container will be at the war stamp booth in the five and ten cent store on Federal streets for donations.
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Nav
Naval
Naval Tt
Federal
Soil Program Is Discussed at Princeton Meeting
The Mercer Fayette Raleigh and Summers counties conservation district held a meeting at Princeton to plan erosion control and soil conservation across farms. Attendees included J. S. Bobbitt and officials from Farm Security Administration and State Soil Conservation, outlining a program to assist landowners with resources, equipment loans, and technical aid.
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Princeton
Mercer
Fayette
Raleigh
Summers
J. S. Bobbitt
Supermna
W. Hamilton
Farm Security Administration
John Myers
State Soil Conservation
B. A. Wright
Payetteville
P. L. West
Elgood
Nell Paulker
Mercer County
Smith
Myers
State Conservation Commission
Sgt. Guy Baker Receives Honorable Discharge at Home
Sgt. Guy Baker returns to Princeton with an honorable discharge from the Army Air Forces, having earned six campaign stars. He enlisted in 1942 and spent nineteen months overseas with the Eighth Air Force, marking his wartime service.
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Set
Guy Baker
Princeton
Army Air Force
Sgt. Baker
Armed Forces
Eighth Air Force
Princeton Names Guardian for Joyce Nash
Katherine Roland was appointed guardian for six year old Joyce H Nash in the county clerk’s office yesterday and posted a 1500 dollar bond with J A D Neece and Cassie E Neece as sureties. Objective Burma closes at the Mercer theatre today with Errol Flynn starring and a cast including James Brown Henry Hull Dick Erdman William Prince and George Tobias.
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Katherine Roland
Joyce H Nash
J. A. D. Neece
Cassie E. Neece
Burma
Errol Flynn
Mercer Theatre
India-Burma
Flynn
James Brown
Henry Hull
Dick Erdman
William Prince
George Tobias
Cheyenne Wildcat at Royal Theatre Opens Today
Wild Bill Elliott stars as Red Ryder with Bobby Blake as Little Beaver in Cheyenne Wildcat based on the Red Ryder comic strip. Peggy Stewart plays the female lead as the feature opens at the Royal Theatre today.
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Wild Bill Elliott
Red Ryder
Bobby Blake
Little Beaver
Cheyenne Wildcat
Royal Theatre Today
Peggy Stewart
Catin
Circuit court suits filed in chancery and trespass cases
Several civil actions listed for July rules include Willam Cumby v Annie Maesby in chancery and Mildred L. Pamplin v William Gottlieb doing business as Vogue shop for 15000 in damages. Sarah Mosrie v Sird Mosrie in chancery. Perry L. Dye as sheriff administrator of Arizona Dickerson v Pocahontas Fuel Co. and others in chancery. Fields Alfred Vance v Miklos Burochi Mary Burochi and Marvin Tabor trespass damages 5000. Claudine A. Harris v Western Union Telegraph Co. trespass damages 3000.
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Willam Cumby
Annie Maesby
Mildred L. Pamplin
William P. Gottlieb
Vogue Shop
Sarah Mosrie
Sird Mosrie
Perry L. Dye
Arizona
Dickerson
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Princeton Society Family Reunion Delights Callaway Family
A Princeton family reunion of D. K. Callaway relatives took place Wednesday at the Callaway home on Bluefield road. Attendees included Sallie Callaway of Charleston and extended kin from Bluefield, Northfork, and nearby areas. The all day event featured a luncheon and a lawn picnic.
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D. K. Callaway
Bluefield Road
Sallie Callaway
Charleston
G. C. Callaway
Bluefield
C. L. Callaway
W. Va
George Via
Mildred
Martha
Northfork
8. L. Callaway
Virginia Callaway
Henry R. Ballard
Nick Lucas
Freddie
Billie Callaway
Dewey Bailey Installed As Rotary Club Head
John C. Fox passed the gavel to Dewey J. Bailey as the Princeton Rotary Club began a new year. Past president’s review noted progress while plans emerged for a joint service clubs meeting at Glenwood Park on July 25 with outdoor activities and a square dance.
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John C. Fox
Princeton
Dewey J. Bailey
Pox
Sp Ul
Chicago
Detroit
Glenwood
As R. Godfrey
S. T. Bird
Princeton Area Personal News Highlights
Mr and Mrs R B Parrish of Charleston have moved to Northfork to visit relatives with Mrs Parrish’s brother. Miss Mae Slaven of Staunton arrives to visit Miss Helen Reynolds and friends. Cr F Dwyer from Mayo Clinic underwent a serious operation but is improving. Mrs A B Burgess of Virginia hotel had surgery at St Luke’s Bluefield and is recovering. Daughters Miss Jeanne Burgess and Mrs Phillip S Perdue arrived from Richmond. Misses Kitty Ellis Julia Covey Mickey Wilson Edna Ferris returned from Danville and Winston-Salem. Mrs Daisy Wright of Bluefield is visiting Mrs Fred Mole. Mrs J E Goodwin hosts Cosby Carper and Ronnie Hatcher visiting. Miss Leola Hoke of Detroit visits Dr J B F Yoak Jr. on Highland Ave.
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R. B. Parrish
Charleston
A. B. Burgess
Virginia Hotel
St. Luke's Hospital
Bluefield
Jeanne Burgess
Phillip
Perdue
Richmond
Kitty Ellis
Julia Covey
Mickey Wilson
Edna Ferris
Danville
Winston-Salem
N. C
Daisy Wright
Fred Mole
Main Street
J. E. Goodwin
Brown Apartments
Cosby Carper
Christiansburg
Ronnie Hatcher
Front Royal
Leola Hoke
Detroit
J. B. F. Yoak, Jr
Highland Avenue
Bees delay British flight mission after alighting in bomber
A swarm of bees halted a British flight mission when they settled inside a bombing aircraft, forcing deferral as personnel addressed the unexpected hive.
Princeton Churches Kee Street Methodist
Mercer pastor Owen Be. leads Kee Street Methodist Church with church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 sermon subject Unenforceable Obligations. Evening service at 8 features nephew sermon series on Conquering Through Christ. Midweek prayer at 8 Wednesday on I Believe in The Forgiveness of Sins. current Apostles Creed series.
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Owen BE. Mercer
Pastor Nephew
Undersized Baptists Sermon Prompts Sunday Services
A church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a.m worship at 11 a.m with sermon titled Undersized Baptists Mid week service and prayer meeting set for Tuesday night at 6 p.m at 501 Thorne Street.
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Thorne Street
Church announces services and vacation Bible school schedule
The Rev. Warren Carr leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m. At 11 a m Rev John M Dunn will preach in the pastor's absence. Prof Marvin G Williams from Bluefield college delivers the 8 o clock service. Mid week service is Wednesday at 8. A pot luck supper for daily vacation Bible school workers is Friday July 6 at 6 30 p m. Vacation Bible school starts Monday July 9 at 9 30 a m.
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Warren Carr
John M. Dunn
First Christian Church
Marvin G. Williams
Bluefield College
Daily Vacation Bible School
Humber Street Church Notices Include Services and Meetings
The Rev E E Russe pastor conducts Sabbath school Saturday at 1 30. A Sunday afternoon peoples meeting follows on Friday evening at 8 oclock. Public praise and prayer times listed for RB orelock.
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Douglas Street
E. E. Russe
RB Orelock
Pastor J B Yoak Jr Sermon and Church Schedule
The schedule lists Pastor J B FP Yoak Jr with church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 sermon The Beginning of Life Everlasting youth fellowship at 7 15 and midweek study on the Gospel of Mark at 6 o'clock each Wednesday.
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J.B. FP. Yoak, Jr
Declaration of Dependence sermon at 11 o'clock service
Ba an pastor will deliver a sermon titled A Declaration of Dependence at the 11 o'clock service. Sunday school is at 9 45 a.m with additional sessions for Pioneers at 5 p.m and Young at 5 45 p.m. Sunday school also held at Ingleside at 3 p.m.
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Young
Ingleside
Way to God sermon at eight o'clock service
The church outlines an eight o'clock sermon on The Way to God. Sunday school is scheduled for 10 a.m. The Young People group meets at seven p.m. The barrel cactus is described as a compass that always leans south for travelers in the desert.
Rash Tortured Skin Relief Product Claim
An advertisement touts a medicated powder named Mexeana for relief of itching burning and rashes. The copy emphasizes low cost and a 40 year family reputation in pant ins aid.
Officer Convicted Of Accepting Bride
Maj. Walter, a thrice decorated combat officer from Los Calif., was convicted by court martial of taking $7,000 to keep two enlisted men from being sent overseas. He was sentenced to dismissal from the service and three years in prison. The 24-year-old pilot, who credited with shooting down four Japanese planes, showed no emotion as the verdict was read after six days of trial.
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Mitchell Field
Walter
Los Calif
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