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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1981

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals John D Call 48 Oakwood Va

John David Jake Call 48 of Oakwood Va died Saturday evening in a Grundy Va hospital after an apparent heart attack. He worked for Gunther Nash Mining Construction and belonged to Keen Mountain Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survived by wife Phyllis Mathey Call a son Timothy David Call a daughter Tonuya Dale Call four brothers three sisters. Funeral Tuesday 1 p.m. at Buchanan County Funeral Home Keen Mountain with burial Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill. Pallbearers listed. friends may call after 1 p.m. today. Also Cheryl Ann England 16 Hanover Wy Co died early Saturday in Welch hospital after short illness. Born in Welch daughter of Charles and Greta Roberts England student at Baileysville High School band and student council member. Survivors two brothers Michael and Jeffrey England maternal grandmother Mrs Drewey Roberts paternal grandfather Bill England. Funeral Tuesday 1 p.m. at Little Cub Memorial Baptist Church North Spring with burial Community Cemetery North Spring. pallbearers will be classmates. Mrs Paul Mary Atwell Wise 71 Roanoke Va former Jewell Ridge Va died Sunday in Roanoke hospital after long illness. Preceded in death by husband. Funeral arrangements incomplete at Hurst Scott Funeral Home.

John D. Call John David Jake) Call Oakwood Grundy Honaker James Corbett Alta Call Rosenbaum Gunther-Nash Mining Construction Company Keen Mountain Pentecostal Holiness Church Phyllis Mathey Call Timothy David Call Buchanan County Keen Mountain Jack Keen Greenhills Cheryl England Cheryl Ann England Hanover Wyoming County Welch Charles Greta Roberts England Baileysville High School Michael England Jeffrey England Drewey Roberts Bill England Little Cub Memorial Baptist Church North Spring Jacky Lester Larry Lester Fanning Funeral Home Jaeger Tommy Wade Daniels Defiance Ohio Childs Gentry Post Grundy Baptist Church General Motors Corporation Ples Daniels, Sr Emma Elswick Daniels Sonny Thomas II Phillip David Wanda Sue McCall Woodbridge Sandra K. Timberlake Fredericksburg Harold Jerry Raven Grundy Funeral Home Jack Mutter Clarence Greenleaf Andy H. Cook Flat Top Mercer County Hamilton Marinda Fanning Cook UMWA Loyal Order of Moose Lodge Matoaka Viola Cook John Cook Shady Spring Margaret Clark Columbus James Susan) Fayne Cleveland Lottie) Winters Laurel Alice) Mills Bernard Cook Panama City Fla Thomas Hughes Princeton Bailey Funeral Home Earl Lovell Roselawn Memorial Gardens Tony Eugene Hopson, Jr Tony Shirley Faye Smith Hopson Grundy Hospital Tonya Faye Annie Hopson Clarence Smith Stiltner Family Poplar Creek Ralph Smith Richard Kennedy James Edward Jones Eckman Alvania James Edward Georgia Tindall Jones McDowell County Wingfield Missionary Baptist Church Landgraff Crumpler Star Lodge 6 Northfork Sally Beverly Slayton Roanoke James Wade The Bronx N.Y Malinda Owens Hemphill Dorothy Moss Eizabeth Vann Samuel Walter Dillwyn Robert Arvania William Scottsville Leonard Louisa Dorothy Parnell Newhall Sarah Chambers Alice Chapel of Richardson Funeral Home Keystone James A. Palmer H. Hope Restlawn Memorial Gardens Bluefield High School Bluefield State College Westminster Presbyterian Church Bluefield Addiiion Diane Byrd David Byrd Timothy Byrd Nettie Lawless Mabel Byrd Gilliam Cravens Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Cledith Campbell E.C. Belcher Woodlawn Memorial Park Sam Larry Mike Crisco David Crisco Darrell Chandler Harold Shoemaker David Crockett Buck Anderson

Funeral notices from Bluefield and Grundy area

Mercer Funeral Home in Bluefield will host the service for Helen Elizabeth Gilpin 88 Tuesday at 11 a.m. Burial follows at Concord Methodist Church Cemetery Gratton Va. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. today. Robert Trent Hypes 85 of Princeton formerly Bluefield dies. services 2 p.m. Tuesday at New Salem Methodist Church Littlesburg. Burial Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield. Graveside for Annie Townley Hypes and family details follow. Tommy Wade Daniels 38 of Defiance Ohio and Grundy native dies. services 11 a.m. Tuesday Grundy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Mountain Valley Memorial Park Grundy. Roby Sutherland Cregar 79 of Ceres Va dies. arrangements pending Newberry Funeral Home Bland. Joseph Phillip Romeo 52 Welch dies. Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday St Peter's Catholic Church Welch. Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. Andy H. Cook 86 Flat Top dies. services 11 a.m. Tuesday Bailey Funeral Home Princeton. Infant Tony Eugene Hopson Jr dies. graveside 1 p.m. Stiltner Family Cemetery Grundy. James Edward Jones 81 Eckman dies. services 1 p.m. Tuesday Richardson Funeral Home Keystone. Continuous funeral notices appear with multiple family details and fraternal affiliations.

Gilpin Jesse B Helen Elizabeth Jackson St Bluefield Mercer Funeral Home Alvin Young Concord Methodist Church Gratton Robert T. Hypes Robert Trent Hypes Quail Valley Princeton Airport Road New Salem Methodist Church Littlesburg Glynn Quesenberry John Hardman Monte Vista Park Mercer County Robert Eddie Jane Wilson Hypes Appalachian Power Company Annie Townley Hypes James R. “Red” Hypes Henry A. Hypes Mechanicsville Lucille Howell Northeast Thoreau Marshall) Belcher Suffolk Kenneth Billie) Hylton Ronald Jane) Harman Carolyn Ryan Charlie Brenda) Myers Pittsboro N.C Bluefield Lodge No A.F A.M George W. Seaver

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Full Paper Masthead

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists publication details and postal information including address, subscription rates, zone pricing, and advertising contacts. It notes association with the Associated Press and circulation bureau, with post office box for address changes.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Va Associated Press W.va West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box Landon Associates

Allied Reaction Mixed Over Neutron Warhead Building

Western allies largely defer to the United States decision to resume neutron warhead production while the Soviet Union and disarmament advocates condemned the move as inhuman. Tass called it barbaric and cannibalistic, and Tokyo’s World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs condemned the act as trampling peace. European reactions were split as protests rose in West Germany. Britain and France offered little comment, with Labour leader Michael Foot denouncing the plan as dangerous and hostile to disarmament.

London United States U.S Kremlin Tass Moscow Tokyo France Italy NATO Europe Frankfurt West Germany Sweden Ola Ullsten Reagan Michael Foot Britain Labor Party Foot

British Concorde Tire Blowout Delays BA Flight at JFK

A British Airways Concorde winged toward takeoff from Kennedy when two tires blew at 190 mph. No injuries, 9% passengers aboard. plane to London canceled. Pilot steered to a side runway, tires deflated. later found a puncture in a left wing fuel tank. NTSB to investigate.

New York British Airways Marchese Vernon Taylor National Transportation Safety Board

Mercer County Horseshow Slated For August 14

The Mercer County Horseshow sponsored by the Princeton Lion's Club expects over 200 horses and ponies from about five states. Fourth District Congressman Nick Joe Rahall will speak at 7 p.m. Friday. Entries close 30 minutes before each session. proof of negative coggin's test required. Show times are Thursday and Friday 7 p.m. Saturday 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Admission is 2.25 for adults and 1.00 for children. Contact Betty Costoplos for entry lists and fees.

Mercer County Princeton Lion's Club Nick Joe Rahall Costoplos

French Citizens Set to Leave Iran Amid Tense Ties

In Tehran a French businessman said about 144 citizens were ready to depart Iran calmly and not by choice despite sour relations with the Iranian regime. Diplomatic sources reported no delays in the repatriation plan as Mitterrand recalled his ambassador amid Iran's demand for extradition of ex-President Bani Sadr. About 50 prepared to board a Paris-bound Iran Air flight from Mehrabad Airport, with 60 stranded earlier as another jet was blocked.

Beirut Lebanon Iran France Tehran Associated Press Francois Mitterrand Guy Georgy Mehrabad

Bluefield Woman Killed In Crash On Frederick Street

Madonna Lynn Byrd 20 of 642 Union St Bluefield died early Sunday after a car she rode in struck a tree near Woodland Ave. Driver Johnny T Matusevich 1261 Stadium Dr Bluefield was charged with failure to maintain control. Byrd died at Bluefield Community Hospital. Funeral arrangements set at Cravens Shires Bluewell with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park.

Bluefield Madonna Lynn Byrd Union St Miss Byrd Johnny T. Matusevich Stadium Dr Frederick Street Woodland Ave Matusevich Bluefield Community Hospital Jacksonville N.C Madonna Lawless Byrd Clyde Byrd

Wyoming County Man Shot During Domestic Quarrel

A Wyoming County man, Terry Lester, 25, was shot twice by his father in law Jimmy Amburgey, 25, during a quarrel at Lester's Ikes Fork home at about 4 a.m. Amburgey fired five shots with a small caliber pistol. Lester was hit in the shoulder and back of the head. The shoulder bullet lodged near the lung. head wound was a grazing shot. Lester is in satisfactory condition at Appalachian Hospital. Deputies Clyde Graham and Janet Morgan investigated.

Ikes Fork Wyoming County Wyoming County Sheriff's Department Terry Lester Jimmy Amburgey Lester Amburgey

Subcommittee debates Pittston settlement and Corps bill

Tucker urged creation of a subcommittee to review a $1 million Corps bill and the Pittston settlement. Legislators questioned overturning the 1976 deal, possible legal challenges, and whether state officials' reckless conduct could trigger liability. Subpoenas and litigation hurdles were cited as major obstacles.

Subcommittee Corps Moore Tucker Browning Pittston

Why does the last sliver of soap become an invisible hazard?

A reader asks why a tiny soap sliver in a shower feels slippery and risky. It hides moisture and creates a near invisible surface, causing sudden loss of traction.

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Mrs Paul Wise Paul Mary Atwell) Wise Jewell Ridge Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Roby Sutherland Cregar Ceres North Carolina Janie Peggy Delk Winston-Salem Rosabelle West Carol West Pearisburg Eleanor Cregar Roby, Jr Newberry Funeras Bland Joseph Phillip Romeo Welch Hospital Kimball Angeline (Larkin) Romeo Domineck Romeo St. Peter’s Catholic Church Welch Lions Club Knights of Columbus American Legion Post 8 Loyal Order of Moose Romeo Florist Rose Teresa Jo Romeo Cecilia Rose Joseph Domineck Sam Orlando John Jackson Joe Lena Pantera Charleston Mary St. Peter's Catholic Church John McGinnity Douglas “Mortuary Bob Jack Butch) Moore Tony Miano Bob Mann Bill Beard Leonard Barber Jimmy Spence George Sneed Douglas Mortuary Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge Communist Party Warsaw Kulikov Wojciech Jaruzelski Poland Florian Siwicki Afanasi Shcheglov PAP Czechoslovakia East Germany Soviet Union Silesian Pravda Solidarity Danforth Insurance Agency Pbyl Athens Medical Center Princeton Community Hospital Margaret Thatcher Lothar Reuhl Betty Costoplos Tanglewood Drive Abolhassan Bani Sadr Paris Mujahedeen Khalq Massoud Rajavi Air France Hickmans Athens Wyoming Man Appalachian Hospital Clyde Graham Janet Morgan Fayette County John Hatcher Robert Wise Ohanawha Wise Phil Pastoret Warrenizing Cleaners
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