All Day Meeting Held in Oak Hill By WCTU Chapter
Oak Hill WCTU conducted a three session all day meeting at the Oak Hill Brethren Church with about 150 members and visitors. Rev Delbert F Murphy spoke on Women and Temperance. A Afghan made by members will go to Beckley Veterans Hospital. Nylon stockings were collected for a girls school in Japan run by a WCTU worker. A flag pledge led by Mrs Level and a legislature discussion led by Mrs Estep preceded a skit Janie Serves The Best by several members. After lunch America was played led by Norma Jean Brooks.
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Heister
Oak Hill
Oak Hill Brethren
WCTU
W. H. Level
Charles Estep
Janie
Charles Kinser
O. O. Harvard
W. T. Tabor
Ira Whitlock
America
Norma Jean Brooks
S. Donnelly
Pedneau Funeral Services Today
Pedneau Funeral Services were set for 3 p.m. Tuesday for Bernard Leo Pedneau a Princeton native and FBI agent who died Saturday from injuries in a car crash near Bethel Pennsylvania He lived most of his life in Princeton and is survived by his wife a son his mother and two brothers. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Pedneau traveled from Clifton New York after visiting relatives in Princeton.
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Register
Princeton
Bernard Leo Pedneau
Bethel
Presbyterian Church
John A. Womeldorf
Resthaven Memorial Park
Pedneau
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Clifton
Staten Island
N. Y
Katherine Mahood Pedneau
Michael Straley
Mildred Pedneau
William E
Lewis E. Pedneau
Lochgelly Local 6046 Members Attend Bluefield Convention
Lochgelly United Mine Workers officials Francis Foster, Richard Carter, Jonathan Allen, Alfred Cadie, and Clyde Runions attended a district convention in Bluefield Sunday. Thomas E. Lewis of Lochgelly is a patient at Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery undergoing treatment for inflamation of the lungs. Mrs Cadie and Mrs Runions accompanied the group, which left on Saturday.
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Register
Lochgelly
Thomas E. Lewis
Laird Memorial Hospital
Montgomery
Francis Foster
Richard Carter
Jonathan Allen
Alfred Cadie
Clyde W. Runions
United Mine Workers of America
Bluefield
Cadie
Runions
Atkins Files Candidacy for Mercer House of Delegates
Harry V. Atkins of 1911 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield filed his certificate of candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the Mercer County Court for a seat in the House of Delegates.
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Princeton
Harry V. Atkins
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
House of Delegates
Mercer County Court
Escaped Fayette Trusty Captured After 3 Years On The Run
William Patrick Caldwell, 36, of Webster Springs, who fled the Fayette County Jail kitchen detail on April 16, 1947, was captured in Richwood by State Trooper Glen Starch and Deputy Sheriff William Stull. Caldwell, serving an eight month sentence for a concealed weapons charge, had been a trusty at the time of his escape.
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Fayette
William Stull
Caldwell
Temperance program at Crab Orchard Baptist Church
At Crab Orchard Baptist Church the evening featured speaker History and Control of Liquor by an unnamed presenter. Mrs Estele Fisher and Mrs Loraine Miller performed a duet, with remarks on flowers relief missions and a playlet by Mrs J P Stateri Mrs W E Wheeler and Mrs John Martin. New members admitted include Mrs H G McGinley Mrs Cline Campbell Mrs Dewey Kidd and Miss Claire Craig. Five second wives honored and honorary members named.
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Crab Orchard Baptist Church
Estele Fisher
Loraine Miller
J. P. Stateri
W. E. Wheeler
John Martin
C. R. Hill
Oak Hill
Ruth Simms
A. L. Rohrer
Beckley
June Estep
Loyal Temperance Legion
Youth Temperance Crusade
Dewey Kidd
C. E. Bayes
H. G. McGinley
Cline Campbell
Claire Craig
C. S. Donnelly
W. C. Flint
Ada Burdette
S. J. B. Deviese
W. H. Level
Clara Craig
Lara Elizabeth Scott Funeral Services In Princeton
Funeral services for Lara Elizabeth Scott 71 of 401 Park Avenue were set for 2 p m at the First Methodist Church Princeton with Rev B W John and Rev John A Womeldorf officiating. Burial will be in Sherwood Burial Park Salem Va Survivors include her husband Kelly L Scott two sons Hobart L and William B of Roanoke Va and two brothers Frank Farley Pipestem and Early Farley Vicksburg Miss
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Register
Princeton
Lara Elizabeth Scott
Park Avenue
First Methodist Church
B. W. John
John A. Womeldorf
Presbyterian Church
Sherwood Burial Park
Salem
Pipestem
Will
Katherine Farley
Giles County
Kelly L. Scott
Hobart L
William B
Roanoke
Frank Farley
Pipestein
Early Farley
Vicksburg
Miss
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James Barton
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William Lundigan
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Dorothy Lamour
Mt. Hope
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Mary Ryan
Beaver
Betty Hutton
Victor Mature
New Valley Theatre
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Robert Lowery
Pamela Blake
Skyliner
Richard Travie—Rochell Hudson
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Montgomery Ward
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Fayetteville
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William Quinn
Magis
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Keenan Wynn
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