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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1981

Page

5

Crockett Opts Not to Seek Eastern District Seat

Samuel Crockett announces by letter to the Daily Telegraph that he will not run in the November 1981 election for the Eastern District Supervisor of Tazewell County. The Democrat, appointed in March to fill a vacancy, cites his son's motorcycle accident and medical needs as influencing his decision.

Bluefield Samuel Crockett Daily Telegraph Tazewell County Board of Supervisors Sam K. Crockett Crockett Charles Gilmore Gilmore Graham Middle Commonwealth Robert Galumbeck Jim Dudley Sam Crockett Graham Middle School Dudley Lester Jones Jones

Tazewell County Court Dispositions Announced

Tazewell County Circuit Court dispositions from Thursday included Debra Ann McGlothlin sentenced to one year in prison and $105 costs for uttering a forged prescription with suspension revoked. Others faced four-month or five-year terms, fines, and various probation actions with several defendants represented by appointed counsel.

Tazewell Debra Ann McGlothlin Daniel C. Davis Miles R. Hall Janet Yvonne Guinn Robert A. White Anna Louise Lawson John A. Caldwell, Jr Robert B. Altizer Kelly Darrell Stilwell Thomas Givens E.J. Cox Fred Combs Bryan Keith Kiser A Capias Coy E Theodore Jones Joe Bolen Bolen Capias Jessie Luther Horn John Henry Goodman

Democratic Nominations Scheduled Tazewell Va Democrats to meet Aug 29

Tazewell County Democrats in the Eastern District will convene August 29 at 9 30 a m at Bluefield Town Hall to nominate a candidate for the Board of Supervisors. That same day at 2 p m the Third Legislative District Democratic Convention will assemble at Richlands Middle School Auditorium to nominate two candidates for the House of Delegates. The district includes Tazewell Buchanan and Russell counties, both currently held by Democrats.

Tazewell County County Board of Supervisors House of Delegates Thornton L. Newton Democratic Committee Bluefield Town Hall Board of Supervisors Richlands Middle School Tazewell Buchanan Russell

Barrett Reunion and County Gatherings Set for August

The Barrett reunion is set for August 9 at Glenwood Park Shelter No Five. Cecil reunion on August 8 at Camp Creek State Park. Lambert family, York family, and other relatives plan gatherings across Wyoming and Bluefield areas with picnics and covered dishes. Kiwanis, Old Guard, Moose Lodge and health department events fill the week with meetings, picnics, concerts, and clinics across Putnam, McDowell and Tazewell counties.

Barrett Glenwood Park Shelter No Camp Creek State Park Jerry H. Lambert McDowell County Health Department General Health

Tazewell CETA Probe Confirmed

A U S inspector general spokesman in Philadelphia confirmed an investigation into alleged fraud within the Tazewell County Va CETA program. The probe, begun after a complaint, spanned several months and may yield a public report under FOIA.

Philadelphia U.S. Inspector General Tazewell County Miss Riegner

Homecoming and church services across several congregations

Crozer Baptist Elkhorn hosts homecoming with Sunday School 10 a.m. worship 11 a.m. Lunch on grounds and 2 p.m. service with special singing led by host Rev. Frank Caffee. New Salem United Methodist Bluewell holds 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship with Rev. John Harman. 12:45 p.m. dinner and church choir singing. Rose of Sharon Holy Church meets in Bluefield Va waiting room with 1 a.m. Sunday School and noon worship. Mt. Grove Baptist holds annual homecoming with Soul Seekers and Rev. Ralph French. Union Baptist guest Rev. Cam Mills of Bluefield at 11 a.m. Host Rev. John Hooper. Rev. James Martin as associate. Upper Room Princeton hosts Rev. John Hanson and family at 7:30 p.m. talking on Haiti and Caribbean missions.

Bluefield Crozer Baptist Church Elkhorn Frank Caffee New Salem Rose OF Sharon Rose of Sharon United Holy Church Cresent View Apartments MT. Grove Union Baptist Cam Mills Union Missionary Baptist Church John Hooper James Martin John Hanson International Missions For Christ Upper Room Seventh Street Straley Avenue Princeton Haiti British West Indies

Motion To Dismiss Indictment Denied In Fayetteville Case

In Fayette County Circuit Court Judge Zane Summerfield denied a defense motion to dismiss the indictment of 19 year old Charles Andrew Scott charged with the sexual assault of an 82 year old Princeton woman last November. The case will proceed to trial on August 24 with discovery details to be shared with the defense.

Fayetteville Princeton Fayette County Zane Summerfield Charles Andrew Scott Scott Derek Swope Mercer County Edwin Wiley William C. Bivens, Jr Summerfield Sumerfield Swope Wiley

Juvenile Court Hears Six Mercer County Cases

Judge William O. Bivens Jr. presided over six Mercer County Juvenile Court cases. A 17-year-old Bluefield male was sentenced to the Department of Corrections with Leckie Forestry Center placement recommended. Another 17-year-old Princeton youth had probation revoked and was placed at Leckie. A 16-year-old Princeton male faced disposition modification and was ordered to the Corrections with Leckie placement. A 17-year-old Lake Shawnee case involved obstruction of an officer and dismissal of charges. A 15-year-old Montcalm offender received a six month improvement period. One case was dismissed due to a prior sentence.

David Eugene Griffith Douglas E. McMurray Virgil E. Cook Baliwick Lawrence E. Heldreth, Jr Ronnie Wayne Oliver Princeton William O. Bivens, Jr Mercer County Bluefield Department of Corrections Leckie Forestry Center McDowell County Leckie Lake Shawnee Montcalm

Mercer County Real Estate Transfers and Marriages

Real estate deeds show Michael A Pendry and Carolyn Pendry selling Beaver Pond district property to William A Peery for 57000 dollars. Charles R Briley and Brenda Briley sell to Patricia A Briley for 7871.26 dollars. Mercer County clerk records also list marriage license apps for Randall Holdren and Dawn Crawford of Peterstown, Jeffrey and Patricia Cochran, and Hubert Stanley of St Augustine Florida with Donna Collins.

Mercer County Michael A. Pendry Carolyn White Pendry William A. Peery Beaver Pond Charles R. Briley Brenda Joyce Briley Patricia A. Briley Rel Sone Saten Se Ey Mercer County Clerk's Office Randall Keith Holdren Glen Lyn Dawn Maxine Crawford Peterstown Jeffrey Eee Patricia Ann Sy Cot Bao : Titel Rebecca Ieee Cochran Nemours Hubert Eldon Stanley St. Augustine Fla Donna Arlene Collins Bluefield

Magistrate court in Bluefield handles battery case

Magistrate David Pedneau's court heard two days of cases in Bluefield. J D Alvis of Princeton was arraigned on a battery warrant and released on a 100 dollar recognizance bond. Laura Alvis of Princeton was the complainant, with Trooper J R Howell as arresting officer.

Bluefield David Pedneau J.D. Alvis Box 68 Princeton Laura Alvis New Hope

Father seeks felonious assault warrant in Davy case

A warrant against Paul Newcomb, alleged to have assaulted Roger Cox near the burned Davy School, was dismissed in McDowell County Magistrate Court. The case involved a blank warrant linked to a hand written affidavit by the younger Cox. Newcomb was later arraigned on felonious assault and posted 1500 dollars bond.

Newcomb Cox Davy Stevens Clinic Mike Nasser Welch Hunt

SAFE Permitted To Open Office In Library Branch

WELCH The McDowell Public Library has given SAFE permission to open a small office inside the Elkhorn Street branch. Ann Guerin said the space is a hall with a door and the board authorized the opening. The group will delay services to first organize and recruit trained volunteers. The office will host meetings and training while a phone referral system and capable volunteers are set up, with an opening possible by late August.

Welch McDowell Public Library SAFE Elkhorn Street Ann Guerin McDowell Public Library Board of Directors Guerin

Woman jailed on neglect charges in McDowell County

Patricia Justice of Big Sandy was jailed after being charged with neglecting two children aged seven and two. Deputy Chittum arrested her, and Magistrate Hunt arraigned her. She remained in the county jail Friday in lieu of a $250 bond. The case concerns failure to clothe feed or provide for her children.

Welch McDowell County K.E. Chittum Patricia Justice Big Sandy David Hunt Jaeger

Welch man jailed for carrying handgun without license

Paul Kingsley of Welch was sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to carrying a .357 Magnum without a permit. State Trooper M A Smoot arrested him and Magistrate David Hunt arraigned him. he will serve the sentence at McDowell County Jail.

Saeger Welch Paul Kingsley West Virginia M.A. Smoot David Hunt Kingsley McDowell County

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