Obituaries and funerals in Bluefield area
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists several obituaries and funeral notices. Dewey Roach, 52, of Bluefield, died on arrival after an apparent heart attack, survived by wife Becky Jane, son Billy, daughter Terri, step grandmother Nannie. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Dudley Memorial Chapel, burial Grandview Memory Gardens. Pallbearers named. Also notices for Mrs Cornell Armstead of Eckman, Dorothy Tolliver, and entries for Horton Harry Lee, Ira Franklin Jo anna Hodges, Randall Edward Hill, Herman Hamm, with service times, chapels, and burial details. Calls for viewing hours and pallbearers.
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Dewey Roach
Dewey
Virginia Ave
Bluefield
Tazewell County
Jessie Roach
Flowers Bakery
U.S. Army
Bailey United Methodist Church
Teamsters Union
YP Eresee
Becky Jane Durham Roach
Billy Roach
Terri Roach
Nannie Roach
Cashmir
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Ray Amos
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
John Hill
Richard King
Cornell Armstead
Eckman
Georgia Ferguson
Chapel
Kimball Funeral Home
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
John Morris
Armstead
Mosely Lake
Pittsburgh
Horton
Harry Lee
Stadium Drive
Mercer Funeral Home
Harold Goins
Hodges
Ira Franklin
Joanna
Rocky Gap
Cravens-Shires Funeral Chapel
Bluewell
Paul Hall
Roselawn Memorial Gardner
Herman Hamm
North Tazewell
Tazewell
Frank and
Mauda Taylor Hamm
Welze Hamm
Boissevain
Paul Hamm
White Top
N.C
Beulah Lineberry
Hillsville
Faye Fenner
Greever Funeral Home
Maplewood
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 published each morning by Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. Member of the Associated Press with local news. Subscription rates listed. postmaster address for changes provided. Advertising representation by Landon Associates.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W.va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
Plane Crash Kills Three In Ohio Park Flight
A private single engine plane crashed Sunday at Jefferson Lake State Park near Steubenville Ohio, killing three aboard. Victims were Dr. Larry J Anlcker 43 pilot Kenneth E Peterson 57 and James K Peterson 34. The crash occurred about 12 15 p m in a forest hollow near the campground and authorities said the cause is under investigation by the FAA.
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Steubenville
Fisher
Highway Patrol
Federal Aviation Administration
Princeton Man Drowning Victim at New River Hole
Summers County officials report Ronald Belcher, 30, of Princeton drowned Sunday in the New River at Cedar Branch Camping Area near Indian. He stepped into a hole while wading, disappeared, resurfaced briefly, and died despite rescue attempts around 1 20 p.m.
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Hinton
Princeton
Summers County
Ronald Belcher
Cedar Branch
Indian
Summers County Sheriff's Department
Belcher
United States pursues INF START talks linked deal prospects
A U S official says an INF and START pact could be combined or linked in a single package. He notes a Moscow walkout would be brief for propaganda, followed by resumed talks by spring. A Reagan Andropov summit remains possible if an arms accord is reached.
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Washington
Europe
U.S
United States
NATO
Moscow
Geneva
State Department
Andropov
Reagan
White House
Mercer County Bulletin Board Schedule
This week’s schedule lists daily meetings in Mercer County. Monday sessions at Flat Top Camp Creek Spanishburg Methodist and Rich Creek Baptist follow from 10:30 through 2:30 with small breaks. Tuesday includes Kellysville Oakvale Village Gr Green Valley from 10:00 to 3:15. Wednesday features Littlesburg Road Coca Cola Plant and Brushfork School from 10:00 to 3:00. Thursday covers Glenwood Methodist Home Lilac Hills and Oakland Terrace from 10:00 to 2:30.
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Mercer County
Flat Top
Camp Creek
Spanishburg
Rich Creek
Kellysville
Oakvale
Village Gr
Green Valley
Littlesburg Road
Coca Cola Plant
Brushfork School
Glenwood Methodist Home
Lilac Hills
Oakland Terrace
Notre Dame jumper kills tourist in fatal plunge
A 24 year old French woman Veronique Stalla Bourdillon leapt from Notre Dame Tower and struck Jeanne Pelletier 29 of Quebec who was among Canadian visitors near the doors. Several injured. Police note it was the cathedral’s 23rd death by jumping in 793 years.
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Paris
Notre Dame Cathedral
Veronique Stalla-Bourdillon
Versailles
Jeanne Pelletier
Quebec
Stalla-Bourdillon
Soviet Officer Killed By Guerrillas In Afghanistan
AP reports a Soviet intelligence officer Levandanro Krov was killed in a guerrilla ambush in Zabul Province as his jeep approached a militia outpost near Qalat Ghazni. Four escorts died. Independent confirmation was not available. Another rebel claim says Kandahar party official Inayatullah Kharga was slain in a separate ambush.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Zabul
Afghan Press
Levandanro Krov
Qalat Ghazni
Krov
People’s Democratic Party
Kandahar
Kabul
Inayatullah Kharga
Hierachy
Walesa vows Solidarity not finished in Poland
Lech Walesa, founder of Solidarity, told Kleine Zeitung in an exclusive interview that the movement is not finished despite government crackdowns. He said he still has cards and a possible ace, plans to work on regional groups, and aims to persist beyond a knockout in the first round.
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Graz
Austria
Lech Walesa
Solidarity Labor Movement
Poland
Kleine Zeitung
Walesa
Solidarity
K.O
Oil Tanker Castillo de Belver Breaks Up Off Cape Town
A Spanish supertanker bursts into flames and splits while near the Cape of Good Hope. The stern leaks crude as crews tow the bow to sea and winds push the slick away from land. Three seamen missing, 31 rescued, two passengers saved.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Castillo de Belver
Cape of Good Hope
Persian Gulf
Here
Africa
Blood protest at Futt Air Force Base draws 208 detained
Protesters from seven states entered Strategic Air Command headquarters with blood on their bodies in a demonstration against nuclear arms. One officer was wounded as guards detained 208 entrants. most were released by evening. FBI involvement and ban notices cited.
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Futt Air Force Base
Neb
Strategic Air Command
Air Force
John Hesse
Frank Cordaro
Bee
U.S
Detectives Line Up For Two Pot Plants
North Miami Beach detectives raided a suburban rental and found two marijuana plants cultivated by 29 year old Vickie Buchanan. An anonymous tip led to the arrest and booking on a misdemeanor charge of cultivating an illegal substance. Barbara Scifres lived at the same address.
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North Miami Beach
Fla
Metro-Dade
Organized Crime Bureau
Barbara Scifres
Fernandez
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Ms. Buchanan
Tony Loizzo
Man bites deputies during dog restraint in Norwalk
In Norwalk California a man allegedly choked and bit the sheriff's German shepherd Captain and bit Deputies John Falkner and Thomas Rosas while officers tried to subdue him. The dog recovered. deputies received hospital treatment for bites and were released.
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Norwalk
Calif
Robert Stoneman
Charles V. Lamping
Captain
Stoneman
Lamping
Man’s goal is saving lives in every capital in America
Since 1981 Louis Soto has donated blood in 13 state capitals and plans to add Charleston West Virginia on his 50th birthday October 1. He has given blood every 60 days for decades, driving 9,000 miles and spending about 2000 dollars while working as a painter. Soto, an A positive donor, says his aim is 40 gallons and to aid mankind.
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America
Richmond
Louis Soto
Charleston
W.va
Soto
New York Post
East Haven
Conn
Hamden
Angie
Frog Tale Wins Liar's Contest in Deary Idaho
In Deary Idaho Fuzzy Nelson won the 7th Annual Liar's Contest with a tale about a remarkably agile frog. Everett Hagen repeated Nelson's story in a telephone interview, describing multiple mower encounters that supposedly failed to stop the frog, ending with the frog leaping as the blade passed.
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Fuzzy
Hagen
France aids Chad amid Libyan threat reassessment
A France spokesman declined to reveal flight destinations as Paris ships undisclosed military aid to Chad while Zaire deploys 1,750 troops to bolster garrisons. In Washington, two AWACS planes fighter jets and support aircraft were authorized to monitor the Libyan backed attack on Faya Largeau. Pentagon officials warned full aircraft deployment may take time before confirmation.
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France
Chad
Habre
Zaire
Washington
State Department
Faya-Largeau
Army
Chuck Suits
Pentagon
Bluefield Home Vandalized on Lawson Street
Mickey Davis reported a rock thrown through a 36 by 36 inch front storm window at 12 10 a m Saturday. Bluefield Police have one suspect and officer C H Long investigated the vandalism at 316 Lawson Street with unknown replacement costs.
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Lawson Street
Bluefield Police Department
Mickey Davis
Lawson St
C.H. Long
Revival services set for Faith Tabernacle August 8 to 12
The Rose of Sharon church group invites Rev. Mary Mosley and members to conduct revival services at Faith Tabernacle in Elkhorn from August 8 through 12. Mosley serves as pastor of Rose of Sharon.
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Rose of Sharon
Faith Tabernacle
Elkhorn
Mary Mosley
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Ly Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Dorothy Tolliver
Ashland
Welch
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Saudi Arabia
Syria
McFarlane
Fahd
Lebanon
Red Cross
Beirut
Front For the Liberation of
Baalbek
Bekaa
Soviet
Bulletin Board
Bookmobile
Minneapolis
Jon Natvig
Tom Cordaro
Omaha
SAC
Midwest
Mark Hugo
Hugo
Nebraska Conservatives For Freedom
Kremlin
Whittier Presbyterian Hospital
Frog Tale
Danforth Insurance Agency
Charbrook Medico P.C
Michael Malamisura
Cherry ST
Warrenizing Cleaners
I Bible
Church OF Christ
Hope Rd
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