Carp Derby Opens July 6 For Bowhunters In Pt Pleasant
Bowhunters from the region may join a new Carp Derby co sponsored by the Pt Pleasant Chamber of Commerce and the American Bowhunters Assn The event set for July 6 along Old Town Creek aims to reduce carp numbers and may become an annual affair with prizes for participants The derby includes sideshows and a live groundhog shoot as alternatives to shooting carp
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Pt. Pleasant
Lewis
Chamber of Commerce
John M. Sayre
Chamber
American Bowhunters Assn
Raymond Lambert
The
Conservation Commission
Ohio
Kanawha
Lambert
Old Town Creek
Concord College Student Heads to New York Beauty Contest
Concord college student Alicia Ann Gose leaves for a 10 day all expense paid trip to New York City to compete in a state beauty contest. The Miami TV 1957 winner will audition at MGM CBS and local studios as she aims for a possible Miss Universe slot.
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New York City
Alicia Ann Gose
Concord College
New York
California
Princeton
WLOH
Alicia
Miami Beach
MGM Motion Pew
CBS
BC Radio
Mrs. Lege
Marshall
City Licenses Due At City Clerk Office
City licenses for the fiscal year starting July 1 are due and payable at the City Clerk's office. Auto operator licenses store licenses and other permits are included as stated by C C McGuire yesterday.
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Cc. C. McGuire
Deeds Recorded At County Courthouse
Deeds have been recorded by the county clerk transferring property to multiple buyers. Names include Damewood to Payne for lot 207 in Princeton, Lineberry to Mahood for 46.73 acres in Beaver Pond District, and Stinson to the State Road Commission for parcels in East River District. Others include Gore to Brown for 7 acres and Belcher transfers in Princeton with $10 consideration.
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W. S
Shela M. Damewood
Zelphia M. Payne
Lilly Grove
Princeton
O. A
Rosa E. Lineberry
Alex B. Mahood
Green Valley
Beaver Pond
Annie Faye Stinson
State Road Commission
East River
Robert E. Mathena
Larue H. Mathena
James
Margaret L. Stinson
East River District
Percy L
Marie B. Kteenarson
Clyde
Violet Belcher
Valley View
Cc. Gore
Florence Gore Brown
Clyde M
Lana
Edna Looney
Lowery G. Bowling
Vacationers and Families Visit Across States
Mr and Mrs Paul Snider and family vacationing in Buford South Carolina. Clyde Karnes of College Heights Addition weekend at Hungry Mother Park Marion Virginia. J Calvin Eppes of West Honeaker Avenue homebound with mumps. Mrs H C Aldrich and three children arrived from Tokyo to visit Kyle family College Avenue. Major Aldrich joining his family in Columbia awaiting new assignment. Edith Cavanaugh Bluefield and Robert Kyle Athens visited. John O Woodyard and family on two week vacation with Amos West and J K Tuggle in Norfolk Virginia.
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Paul Snider
Buford
South Carolina
Clyde Karnes
College Heights
Hungry Mother Park
Marion
Virginia
J. Calvin Eppes
West Honaker Avenue
H. C. Aldrich
Clarkie
Bobby
Connie
Tokyo
Japan
A. R. Kyle
College Avenue
Aldrich
Columbia
Edith Cavanaugh
Bluefield
Robert Kyle
Athens
John O. Woodyard
Mercer Street
Amos West
J. K. Tuggle
Norfolk
Loudspeaker debut at Polo Grounds during 1929 game
A major league game at the Polo Grounds on August 25, 1929 marked the first use of loudspeaker amplifiers in the stadium. The innovation introduced public sound amplification to the ballpark setting, signaling a new era in spectator engagement and game presentation.
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Polo Grounds
Army Recruiter to Visit Locally in Princeton
U S Recruiting sergeant Nathan L. Leslie announced he will interview young men and women at the Memorial Building in Princeton each Thursday and Friday. He notes his 1947 to 1952 Princeton tenure saw about 1,000 area enlistees. The Army offers options including guaranteed technical schooling in electronics, motor or diesel mechanics, aircraft maintenance, clerical work, and more. Eligible ages 17½ to 25 may serve six months active duty with the balance in reserve or National Guard near home. Those who wish to stay home for the summer may enlist for two years active duty and not report for 120 days.
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Nathan L. Leslie
U. S
Bluefield
Memorial Building
Princeton
United States Army
Leslie
Army
Seven Divorce Actions Filed In Circuit Court
Seven divorce actions were filed in circuit court on Thursday. One waiver of extradition was recorded in an order by Judge F Morton Wagner. Clarence W. Finley waived extradition and will be returned to Virginia to face parole violation charges. Plaintiffs include William A. Hubbard Jr against Kathleen Hubbard and others listed.
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Circuit Court
F. Morton Wagner
Clarence W. Finley
Virginia
William A. Hubbard Jr
Kathleen Hubbard
Danese White Torlone
John Thomas Torlone
James Walter Wood
Ortha King Wood
Kathleen Ann Hubbard
William Archie Hubbard
Betty Jean Tilley Swanson
Walter Dutton Swanson
Florence Hensley Lyons
Leonard E. Lyons
Verna Jane Gadd Whittaker
Clyde White
Richard Whittaker
Richard Adair Whittaker
Glenwood Homemakers Hold Regular Meeting
Mrs. Harry Barbery of Blue field Princeton road chaired the Glenwood Homemakers club meeting with president Mrs. H C Crew Jr presiding. Devotions by Mrs. Ralph Baxter. Lesson on Organized Storage in the Home. Minutes read and treasurer's report given. Containers distributed for members to mail well water samples to the Health Department for analysis. Meeting adjourned with refreshments for ten members.
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Harry Barbery
Bluefield
Princeton
Glenwood Homemakers Club
H. C. Crew Jr
Ralph Baxter
Crews
Health Department
Miss Keaton Weds Paul McNamara in Virginia
Marriage vows united Miss Katherine Keaton daughter of Noah Keaton and the late Mrs Keaton of Princeton with Paul McNamara on June 24 at Memorial Methodist Church Lebanon Virginia reverend Stanley arrison presiding. The couple resides at 847 Mercer Street Princeton.
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Paul McNamara
Katherine Keaton
Noah Keaton
Keaton
Princeton
Memorial Methodist Church
Lebanon
Stanleyarrison
McNamara
Mercer Street
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Princeton News
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
W. VA
Ishall
Concord
Idella’s Beauty Shop
E. Main ST
Princeton, W. VA
Brussels
Reed Herald
Western Auto Store
Kirby’s Real Estate
Spanishburg
Princeton Ave
Bath
Bluewell
Peck & Kirby St
New Hope Church
Big Vein
Pocahontas
Jennings St
Burnley Town
Gardner
Glenwood Park
C. N. Kirby Realty CO. Inc
Welch, W. Va
Glenwood Homemakers
Miss Keaton
New High School
Howard Osborne JR
Honaker Ave
Dial
Lavon
Princeton James
Warner Bros
Warner
Natalie Wood
Inceton
RCER
Simmons
Simmon
Tomchins
Tomckins
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