Calvary Baptist Unites Couple In Marriage Ceremony
Miss Juanita Riley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Riley, married Mr Thompson at Calvary Baptist church. The ceremony featured a blue satin maid of honor gown, a bridal bouquet of gardenias and stephanotis, and music by Mrs Jefferies and others. After the wedding the couple traveled to an undisclosed destination and will reside in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist
Juanita Riley
Seus Nere
Cate
Elsie Faye
Helen
Nedra Tabor—_ Riley
Seal Divinne
Mrs. Riley
Thompson
Edgar Dillon
Gordon Corell
Marvin Sneed
Noah Stewart
C. L. Jefferies
Teddy Jefferies
Fortune
Aoga
Bluefield
Nate
Beaver High Shoe
Deluxe Cash Grocery
Calvary Baptist Church
Cliffmont Street
Ted Jefferies
Beethoven
Barcarolle
Offenbach
Idilio
Lack
Youth Fellowship Plans At Trinity Church Services
The Trinity Youth Fellowship announces Sunday morning and evening meetings with Tom Ratcliffe and Miss Doris Goodpasture leading singing, readings by Paul and Jack, and a policy pledge drive of 200 dollars. Other churches schedule youth events featuring themes on peace, seeing Jesus, and facing conflicts with named leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship of
Trinity
Tom “Ratcliffe
Paul
Letter Riter
Jack Orister
Eoermemate Wermee
Doris Goodpasture
Brahms
Fouth
Lillian Mically
Tom Ratcliffe
America
Janie Phelps
Jesus
Jane Wagner
Ninety and Nine Class Seeks Updated Service List
First Christian church in charge of C.S. Caviness revises its church service list and urges members to provide names and current addresses for service men and women at the earliest opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
C.S. Caviness
Honors House Guests With Informal Luncheon
Mrs J E Wagner hosted a luncheon at the West Virginian hotel for guests Mrs H B Reams and her daughter Miss Agnes Reams of Nashville Tennessee. Mrs Reams is Mrs Wagner s sister in law and aunt to Mrs Wagner. Roses and other summer flowers decorated the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginian Hotel
J. E. Wagner
H. B. Reams
Agnes
Nashville, Tenn
Reams
Wagner
Special Music In Churches Sunday features multiple choirs
Sunday service music across Trinity Methodist, Westminster Presbyterian and Bland Street Methodist includes De Koven The Recessional, Sibelius A Song of Peace, and Kreisler style organ works. Soloists Mary Cheyney Helen Housman and others perform. choirs rehearse Wednesday 8:30 p.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Monastery Choir
Chopin
Sawyer
Garden Club Discusses Wild Flowers at Com la Farm
The Garden Club held a session at es farm Com la with Mrs Tate presenting Hudsons talk to identify flower names and spellings. Prizes went to Mrs Keil Alderson and Mrs Harmon Woodward. A picnic lunch preceded the meeting. Members included Mrs Jack Metcalf Mrs Paul Thomas Jr Mrs Binford Simms and Mrs John Buckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es Farm
Com
Tate
Hudson
Donald Powell
Keil Alderson
Harmon Woodward
Pee Joe Eely
Jack Me Metcalf
Paul Thomas
Binford Simms
John Buckley
Johnee
Harman Woodward
Waddell couple to vacation trip and reassignment
Major E. L. Waddell and Mrs. Waddell leave today for a two week trip to Florida with parents Mr and Mrs Cecil R Lilly of Lebanon Street. They recently wed in Baltimore with the bride identified as Miss Joan Y. The move follows his reassignment and reflects a notable military family event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Waddell
Waddell
Cecil R. Lilly
Lebanon Street
Fla
Saell
Local Society Notes From Five Cities and Hills
Mrs. H B Reams of Nashville Tenn and her daughter are visiting in the city at the home of Mr Weaken on Unionaire Street. Mr and Mrs Howard long time Knoxville guests at College avenue host relatives. Charles Edward Damron infant son of Technician Gordon Damron and Mrs Damron is a patient at St Luke’s hospital. Miss Nancy Payne and Anne Bowen will visit from New York City and attend the wedding of Lieut Margaret Ann Roberts to Lieut Jack Shaver at Bramwell on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Reams
Nashville
Tenn
Weaken
Unionaire
Jacque
Nert City
G. C. Brant
Shott
Lake Place
Howard
Billy
Dustner
Putte Jo
Hill
Knoxville
J. Y. Hill
College Avenue
Sovon
Long Island
Frank L. Turner
Charles Edward Damron
Gordon Damron
Service Club Hosts Twenty-Five Guests From Ten States
The Service Méri's club entertained twenty five service men one service woman three wives and a mother representing ten states. Chair man Mrs A A Wallace co chair Mrs Beele Teague. Workers named and Ottie E Belcher of Blue Earth who was liberated from a German prison camp in May visited with his mother. Donations included two dollars from Mrs Tiller Princeton butter from J M Hale dairy pies from several members vegetables from A A Wallace and red roses from Fallon florist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Blueonee
Convicted On Charges of Liquor Violation
Trial Justice W. L. Sexton at Tazewell found Gracie Cecil and her daughter Nellie Carter guilty of ABC code violations and operating a numbers racket. Cecil received a $100 fine and 60 days suspended jail. appeal noted. Archie Lawson and Ralph Yates, taxi drivers, were convicted of ABC violations. Lawson awarded days and $150 with suspended jail, Yates fined $100 and 60 days suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Sexton
Tazewell
Gracie Cecil
Nellie Carter
Archie Lawson
Ralph Yates
ABC
Yates
Kerns Suit Transferred To Federal Court Here
The suit of the City of Bluefield led by Peters against American Surety Company and former police officer Earl R Kerns was removed to the federal district court at Bluefield from the circuit court in an order on Friday. The action involves damages under a $3500 bond and the surety sought the removal end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Herbert C Peters
American, Surety Company
Earl Robert Kerns
Peters
Kerns
Federal District Court
Appeal for old playing cards to aid wounded sailors
The Navy Mothers' club appeals for old playing cards to be sent to naval hospitals nationwide for recovering sailors. A card container will be at the War Stamp booth at Five and Ten Cent Store, Federal streets, and contributions are welcomed there as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Mothers’ Club
Federal
Soil Conservation Group Plans Agricultural Erosion Controls
A Princeton meeting announced the formation of a soil conservation district covering Mercer Fayette Raleigh and Summers counties. The group aims to establish erosion control programs, seek government aid and technical assistance, provide equipment on a cooperative basis, and offer trees shrubs and related resources to landowners. Participants included W W Hamilton county agent J B Bobbitt and C Archer among others from 4 H and farm security administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer
Fayette
Raleigh
Summers
Charlies Archers
Mercer County
Bobbitt
Superman
Archer
W. W. Hamilton
Smith
Betty Fenner
Farm Security Administration
John Myers
State Soil Conservation
B. A. Wright
Payetteville
P. L. West
Elgood
Nell Faulker
Myers
State Conservation Commission
Sgt Guy Baker Receives Honorable Discharge
Sgt Guy Baker returns to Princeton with an honorable discharge from the Army Air Forces after nineteen months overseas with the Eighth Air Force. He earned six battle stars on his ribbons, reflecting wartime service since 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Baker
Princeton
Army Air Force
Sgt. Baker
Armed Forces
Eighth Air Force
Guardian Named for Joyce Nash in County Clerk Office
Katherine Roland was named 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. The Mercer theatre runs Objective Burma starring Errol Flynn with a cast that includes James Brown Henry Hull Dick Erdman William Prince and George Tobias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 the Royal Theatre
Wild Bill Elliott stars as Red Ryder with Bobby Blake as Little Beaver in Cheyenne Wildcat based on the Red comic strip. Peggy Stewart plays the lead female role in the action Western showing today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Bill Elliott
Red Ryder
Bobby Blake
Little Beaver
Cheyenne Wildcat
Royal Theatre Today
Peggy Stewart
Lawsuit Roundup July Rules Cases Filed
Mil dred L Pamplin sues William P Gottlieb doing business as the Vogue shop for trespass on the case in circuit court seeking 15000 in damages. Sarah Mosrie sues Sird Mosrie in chancery under July rules. Perry L Dye as sheriff administrator of Arizona Dickerson estate sues Pocahontas Fuel Co and others in chancery. Infant Alfred Vance sues Miklos Burochi Mary Burochi and Marvin Tabor by Nellie Shelton next friend for 5000 in trespass on the case returnable to July rules. Claudine A Harris sues Western Union Telegraph Co for 3000 in trespass on the case under July rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred L. Pamplin
William P. Gottlieb
Vogue Shop
Sarah Mosrie
Sird Mosrie
Perry L. Dye
Arizona
Dickerson
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Fields Alfred Vance
Nellie J. Shelton
Miklos Burochi
Mary Burochi
Marvin Tabor
Claudine A. Harris
Western Union Telegraph Company
Callaway Family Reunion at Bluefield Home
Princeton society describes an all day af fair held Wednesday at the Blue field road home of Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Callaway. Attendees included Mrs. Sallie Callaway of Charleston and several Callaway relatives from Bluefield and Northfork with luncheon and picnic meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Callaway
Bluefield Road
Dewey Bailey Installed As Rotary Club Head
John C. Fox passed the gavel to Dewey J. Bailey as president of the Princeton Rotary Club after a year of service. A joint service clubs meeting at Glenwood Park in Chicago is planned for July 25 with outdoor activities at 4, dinner at 6 by Glenwood women, and a square dance to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Fox
Princeton
Dewey J. Bailey
Chicago
Glenwood Park
WW. Hamilton
Glenwood
W. R. Godfrey
8. T. Bird
Princeton Area Personal Notices and Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Parrish of Charleston visit relatives in Northfork. Miss Mae Slaven from Staunton arrives to visit Miss Helen Reynolds and friends. Cr. F. Dwyer, after Mayo Clinic stay, shows progress. Mrs. A. E. Burgess undergoes Bluefield operation. daughters Jeanne Burgess and Mrs. Phillip S. Perdue arrive from Richmond. Mrs. Daisy Wright hosts in Linefield. Miss Leola Hoke visits Yoak family. Bees delay a British flight mission in a bombing plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Parrish
Charleston
A. E. Burgess
Virginia Hotel
St. Luke's Hospital
Bluefield
Jeanne Burgess
Phillip S. Perdue
Richmond
Kitty Ellis
Julia Covey
Mickey Wilson
Edna Ferris
Oon Va
Princeton Churches Launch New Sermon Series Conquering Fear
Pastor E Mercer of Unens Obligat Church invites worshipers at 8 to the new section series Conquering Fear Through Christ. Midweek prayer is at 8 Wednesday evening and another sermon on I Believe in The Forgiveness of Sins continues the Apostles Creed series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Mercer
Thorugh Christ
Undersized Baptists Sermon Prompts Sunday Services
A church at 501 Thorne Street invites congregants to Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m with the sermon titled Undersized Baptists. A mid week service and prayer meeting follow Tuesday night at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorne Street
Church Services and Vacation Bible School Schedule
The Rev Warren Carr leads Sunday school at 945 am. At 11 am Rev John M Dunn of First Christian preaches in the pastor’s absence. Marvin G Williams of Bluefield College speaks at 8 am. Mid week service is Wednesday at 8 pm. Friday July 6 at 630 pm a pot luck supper for daily vacation Bible school workers. Bible school begins Monday July 9 at 930 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Carr
John M. Dunn
First Christian Church
Marvin G. Williams
Bluefield College
Daily Vacation Bible School
Rev E E Russell Leads Sabbath School on Saturday
The Douglas street church notes Sabbath school led by Rev. E. E. Russell on Saturday at 1 30 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Street
E. E. Russell
Church services and sermon topics announced
Pastor J. B. FP Yoak Jr outlines church schedule with church school at 9:45, morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8. Youth Fellowship at 7:15 and midweek service Wednesday at 8. Sermon topics include The Beginning of Life Everlasting and His Magnificent Obsession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. FP. Yoak, Jr
D. D
A Declaration of Dependence Sermon Schedule
A sermon titled A Declaration of Dependence equals the subject. The pastor will deliver it at 11 o clock after school at 9 45 a.m. Pioneers meet at 5 p.m. Young people gather at 5 45 p.m. Sunday school is at Ingleside at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingleside
Way to God Sermon Headline and Desert Metaphor
The 8 o'clock service will feature a sermon titled The Way to God. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Young People meet at 7 p.m. An odd note compares the barrel cactus to a compass that always leans south for those lost in the desert.
Rash Relief Powder Hits The Market
A medicated powder named Mexsana gains attention for soothing irritated skin on babies. Industry reports note its gentle formula, marketed as effective against rashes and itching without harsh additives.
Milk Cows on Sale Guernseys and Je 5 at Princeton
Twelve young Guernsey and Jersey cows offered for sale by Gus Hessel of Princeton West Virginia. Some are fresh and others soon to freshen. Contact 407 J for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Hessel
Princeton
W. Va
Officer Convicted Of Accepting Bride
Maj. Walter V received a court martial verdict finding him guilty of accepting seven thousand dollars to shield two enlisted men from overseas duty. He was sentenced to dismissal from the service and three years in prison. The case stemmed from misconduct during combat service in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Walter V.ne
Los Calif
Gedeen
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Clayton Sweet
Freedom From Want
Grace Methodist Youth Felore
Mary Fairchild
Cuticur
Pinkham
William Pruett
Speaks
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Lewis Reiland
Bottmann
Nolte
Mendelssohn
Bland Street Methodist
J. H. Meredith
Pred Edwards
James Wooldridge
Baumbach
Edwards
Wooldridge
Clayton Stanley
Ruby Stewart
Opie
College Avenue Baptist Church
John Young
H. R. Taylor
John Williams
John Louthan
James Comer
Herbert
First Baptist Church
Annabelle Kidd
William Woodyard
Kinzer St. Clair
Grace Methodist Church
Harry Grissom
Ashford
Our Father
Robert E. Lazenby, Jr
John Prindle Scott
Rock of Ages
Hastings
Ailese French
Newman
First Presbyterian Church
Holy Jesus
Looff
Charles Cassell
Stark
Hailing
Garden Club
Canada
Service Club
Wade
T, Courtney Tanner
City Board of Directors
Iarth
Brinceton
Sgt
THE
the Royal
Princeton Society
Grod Times
Schenley
Uit
Schenley Distillers Corp
N.Y.C
Othe
Rar
Dewey Bailey
Rotary Club
Cook’s
Narrows
Roy Spradlin
Lake Shawnee
Thern West Va
Red A
Princeton Churches
KEE Street Methodist
Burke Memorial Baptist
First Baptist
First Methodist
Melrose Chapel
Brock’'s Dairy Lunch Store
Mercer Street
Arcady
Sue
J. W. Booker & Co
J.W. Booker & Co
Main St
Cook’s Hall
Cook's
Avantic
New Godford
Mass
Gaston
Male
Masa
Portiang
Rockiang, Me
Salem
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated
ONE Broadway
New York
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