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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1978

Page

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Funerals for Damon V Gore and James Hedrick detailed

Damon V Gore 55 of Peterstown to be cremated at Broyles Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Pennington Cemetery at Bozoo. Five step-brothers and four step-sisters named. James Hedrick 79 of Bluefield to be remembered at Cravens Shires Chapel Bluewell with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Bluewell.

Maxine Hall Joann Thompson Bassett Hedrick James Ethel Dale Rt. 3 Bluefield Cravens- Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Lance Yost Woodlawn Memorial Park

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Description of News Service and Rates

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph outlines its status as an Associated Press member, credits for news dispatches, and subscription and home delivery rates. It lists addresses, zones, and annual and monthly pricing, with advertising representation noted. The notice also mentions circulation auditing by the Audit Bureau of Circulation.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Ve Associated Press West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation, Advertising Landon Associates

Haggis Described as Scottish Favorite Dish

A traditional Scottish delicacy, haggis combines mincemeat oats and spices simmered inside a sheep's stomach lining, forming a treasured national dish admired for its distinctive flavor.

Bluefield Man Electrocuted in House Painting Accident

A 21 year old Bluefield man, Jeffrey Lynn Stalnaker of 2524 Parnell Road, died after his aluminum ladder touched power lines while he moved it during a house painting. He was dead on arrival at a Bluefield hospital. Survived by his mother Betty Murphy Stalnaker and siblings, services at Edgemont Baptist Church followed by Roselawn Memorial Gardens burial.

Bluefield Bluefield City Ce Department Jeffrey Lynn Stalnaker Parnell Road Stalnaker Wythe Avenue Cody Reed Betty Murphy Stalnaker Robert W. Stalnaker Bluefield High School Bluefield State College Concord College

Gunshot Fatal To County Man

An elderly Mercer County man died at his Matoaka home from a personal safety related gunshot wound. Guy Moore, 92, reportedly shot himself in the right temple. Trooper T L Vance investigated for the West Virginia State Police. Moore was a retired miner and UMWA Local 6039 member. Funeral services set for Friday at Bailey Funeral Chapel with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. viewing scheduled Thursday.

Robert A. Stallard Robert A Bob) Stallard S. Farmer St Richlands Toms Creek John Sherman Wednie B. Edwards Stallard Jewell Ridge Coal Co UMWA Jewell Ridge Gladys Hamm Stallard Douglas D. Stallard Daphne Katzias Atlanta Patricia Stallard Kansas City Kansas Aubrey Stallard Bobby Stallard Ronal Stallard Gary Stallard Larry Stallard A. D. Sizemore Ruth Richardson Rt. 4 Coeburn Bea Rose Ortonvillle Mich Clara Richardson Mercer County Matoaka Guy Moore T. L. Vance West Virginia Princeton Dott Bertha Burress James Harley Moore Elmer Moore Hiawatha Erby Moore Wytheville Guy Moore Jr Savannah George Johnson Junior Taylor Roselawn Memorial Gardens Bailey Funeral Home

Death Probe Continuing

Virginia State Police continue an investigation into a motorcycle accident that killed 17 year old Woodrow Dotson of Cleveland Virginia. He died Wednesday afternoon at Russell County Medical Center in Lebanon from injuries in the crash. Trooper E R Adams investigated. Incomplete at Honaker Funeral Home in Honaker Virginia.

Guy Whitehead Gaithersburg Tazewell, Va Washington, D.C Peery and St. Clair Tazewell Virginia Cleveland, Va Woodrow Dotson Rt. 1 Cleveland Russell County Medical Center Lebanon Honaker Fuenral Home Honaker

Bond Issue Urged by Bluefield Princeton Chambers on County Schools

The Joint Educational Committee of the Bluefield and Princeton Mercer County Chambers urged the Mercer County Board of Education to hold a bond issue referendum soon. They called for a 12 member Citizens Committee, weekly or bi weekly meetings, and a plan to repair or replace schools with priorities on Princeton Junior High Fairview Junior High and Glenwood. The statement opposes consolidation as a political aim and favors educational and community input before decisions.

Y Barbara Hawkins Selly Telegraph Joint Educational Committee Greater Bluefied Princeton-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Mercer County Board of Education Clan Ticates Eester Ceton Mercer County Chambers of Commerce Board of Education Citizens Advisory Council Small Citizens Committee Chamber Committee Bluefield Chamber Harold Brewster Princeton Owen Griffith Princeton Bank & Trust Company Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Keith McKenzie McKenzie Brewster K. A. Ammar Jr Jerry Cameron Chambers Bob Hamilton Debbie Maynard Bluefield Jerri Hutchins Bill Sheppard Griffith James Thompson Calvin Saunders C of C Teresa Cline Ammar Princeton Junior High Fairview Junior High Glenwood School Mercer County

Water Company eyes旧 city hall for Bluefield offices

Bluefield Board weighs relocation of West Virginia Water Company offices from Princeton Avenue to the old city hall building area currently used by the Bluefield Sanitary Board. The move would be temporary until the third floor work on the new building is finished, with costs cited as a remodeling denial for the Princeton site.

Jim Terry Daily Telegraph Bluefield Board of Directors Bluefield Division The West Virginia Water Company Fred Burton Water Company Bluefield Princeton Avenue Princeton Old City Hall Bluefield Sanitary Board Burton Ben Paine Bruce Gerwig Gerwig Paul Oliver Sr Ferndale Avenue Bluefield Community Hospital

Princeton Man Arraigned In Wounding Case

Three cases heard before Mercer County Magistrate Donald R. Hare on Wednesday include Kenneth Baugess of Princeton arraigned on a felony warrant for malicious wounding with $500 bond set. Jack Wagner of Princeton as the complaining witness. Jeffrey L. Walters and Bobby J. E. Graham, both Princeton, faced misdemeanor warrants for public intoxication with separate arresting officers noted. arraignment for Graham scheduled before Magistrate Mike Flannigan.

Princeton Mercer County Donald R. Hare Kenneth Baugess Jack Wagner Jeffrey L. Walters Curt Atkinson Athens Police Genbmen Bobby J. E. Graham Mike Flannigan F. E. Thomas

Princeton Area Citizens to Meet on School Situation

A Princeton meeting gathers parents and citizens at 7 30 pm tonight at Sacred Heart Church to hear a process report from leaders chosen two weeks ago. Local organizers urge attendance to discuss current school issues. Dolf Droge is slated as guest speaker at RSVP’s session in Princeton.

Princeton Princeton Area Citzens Sacred Heart Catholic Church RSVP R.S.V.P Dolf Droge

Brothers In Fair Condition After Blast In Haysi

Ronnie Eugene Hackney 17 and Randy Lee Hackney 20 of Haysi Virginia were injured Tuesday while playing with blasting caps found near an abandoned mine close to Breaks Interstate Park in Dickenson County. Both were treated. Randy was moved to Johnson City Tennessee for an eye injury. ATF investigators are probing the incident.

Breaks Interstate Park Dickenson County Department of Treasury Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division

Reward fund surpasses 5000 in Bluefield murder case

Bluefield mayor announced donations topping 5000 to the Scott Noble reward fund held by Flat Top National Bank for information leading to arrests in the double murder of Jeff Scott Bramwell and Karen Noble Bluefield. Donations may be mailed to Flat Top National Bank P O Box 950 Bluefield WV 24701 with donor name and address.

Bluefield Don Keesling Flat Top National Bank Scott-Noble Jeff Scott Bramwell Karen Noble P. O

Mercer Man Arrested on Non-Support Warrant

Hubert Smith of Falls Mills Road near Bluefield was arrested Wednesday evening by the Mercer County Sheriff's Department on a warrant from Magistrate Donald Hare for non-support. He was taken to the Princeton county jail and posted a $200 bond.

Falls Mills Bluefield Mercer County Sheriff's Department Donald Hare Hubert Smith Princeton Smith

Bluefield Man Acquitted In Petit Larceny Case

A Mercer County Circuit Court jury acquitted Jerry Ray Danner of a petit larceny charge after about an hour of deliberation. The case centered on the alleged theft of about $83 from the Mercer Street Exxon in Bluefield in October 1977. Danner testified he did not take the money, claiming he entered the restroom during a tire change and only learned of a threat from a gunman who forced him to flee. The defense cited alibi and lack of credible evidence. witnesses included Danner's wife, a station employee, and two Bluefield police officers.

Mercer County Bluefield Jerry Ray Danner William O. Bivens Jr Danner Mercer Street Exxon Princeton William Akers Bruce Ambrose Wade Harold

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