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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1978

Page

7

Matoaka Man Found Guilty At Magistrate Court

A Matoaka man was found guilty of destruction of property in a magistrate court session led by Magistrate Dave Pedneau. David Bell, represented by William Akers, was sentenced to 20 days in Mercer County Jail plus court costs and has filed an appeal. The state represented by Rossi Collins had a felony charge of marijuana delivery and sale dismissed earlier in the same hearing, while other preliminaries saw charges dropped or defendants released.

Matoaka Dave Pedneau David Bell William Akers Babes On Mercer County Gibeon Bell Rossi Collins Lee Grend Elizabeth Dillo Dublin Bill Casey Rt. 3 Bluefield Mane John Bigelow James Nelson Aed Ricky Snow Princeton David Sutphin Prin

Princeton Man Arraigned On Marijuana Charge

Princeton man Jeryl Bruce Graham, 33, was arraigned in a Thursday magistrate court presided by Chief Magistrate Ernest R. Six on possession and delivery of marijuana. He was released on a $3,000 bond. Detective James E. Dent of Bluefield police testified. Earlier hearings involved Gary Stephen Crist, 21, and Lilly Kay Crist, 22, arraigned on a felony marijuana cultivation warrant and bond posted. Also, Danny Reed, 24, and Raymond Overton, 19, were arraigned on assault charges and released on $100 bonds. Deputy Catron executed the warrant. Trooper J R Howell arrested.

Princeton Ernest R. Six Jeryl Bruce Graham James E. Dent Bluefield Six Gary Stephen Crist Lilly Kay Crist John T. Bigelow Catron

Dear Dr Graham on long trips and marriage strain

Billy Graham advises a reader with a wife unhappy about his constant travel. He urges reframing priorities, warns money cannot substitute love, and stresses marriage as a God given responsibility. He shares personal experience of balancing travel with effort to keep love alive and suggests considering the impact on family and children.

DR. Graham J.C J. C

Union Baptist Church Dinner Sale at 208 Wilson St Bluefield

Union Baptist Church offers chicken and fish dinners at 2.50 and sandwiches at noon on Saturday with delivery available by calling 325-3459.

Union Baptist Church Wilson St Bluefield

Civitan Speaker Details Bluefield State Growth Plans

Dr. Alvin Hall of Bluefield State College outlined strong fall registration growth and expansion under new president Dr. Jerold Dugger. He noted campus building projects converting an old football field to parking, a new practice field, and a widening Continuing Education program. Collaboration with Mt. View school in McDowell County will offer day and night courses this fall including English real estate photography karate and home repair. Seminars at the BSC campus will cover micro computers counterfeit detection interpersonal skills for nurses and more.

Alvin Hall Bluefield State College Bluefield Civitan Club Deskins Hall Jerold Dugger Mt. View School McDowell County BSC

Jurors Excused In Mercer County Court By Judge Bivens

Jurors in Mercer County Circuit Court under Judge William O. Bivens Jr. are excused from duty until August 21 at 9:30 a.m. This notice delays jury service and schedules.

Mercer County William O. Bivens Jr

Northeast to Gulf Coast Faces Scattered Showers Today

showers are forecast across the northeast into the middle atlantic and florida gulf coast region with another band from northern iowa along the mississippi to louisiana. a satellite image shows widespread clouds over the eastern states.

Middle Atlantic States Florida Gulf Coast Iowa Mississippi River Louisiana

Nationwide Warmth With Showers in Some Regions

The Associated Press reports warm, sunny conditions across much of the country on Thursday while rain and isolated thunderstorms persisted in coastal Florida to southern New England, the Ohio Valley, Gulf states, and from the upper Mississippi Valley into eastern Kansas and Oklahoma. Temperatures ranged from 54 in Arcata California to 104 in Las Vegas Nevada.

Florida New England Ohio Valley Gulf States Mississippi Valley Kansas Oklahoma Texas Panhandle Arcata Calif Las Vegas Nev

NAACP Meeting Planned at Shiloh Baptist Princeton

The NAACP will meet Sunday at 3 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church on Pine Street in Princeton. President Ted Curtis says the public is invited to attend.

Golden Gate Baptist Church Golden Voices of Bluefield Ingleside Road Robert Heart Minnie Royster NAACP Shiloh Baptist Church Pine Street Princeton Ted Curtis

Voters in four states favor incumbents in primaries

In four primaries voters backed incumbents while rejecting a Missouri gasoline tax proposal by a seven to one margin. Michigan saw Congress member Diggs win despite federal fraud charges as Gov Milliken and Sen Griffin maintained strong positions. Georgia echoed renomination for Busbee and Nunn, with McDonald in a runoff and Shapard advancing to a runoff. Idaho chose Allan Larsen over rivals as Nashville is noted as Music City USA.

Associated Press Missouri Detroit Fitzgerald U.S Robert Griffin Carl Levin Griffin L. Brooks Patterson Georgia George Busbee Sam Nunn Busbee Rodney Cook Nunn John Stokes Larry McDonald Smith Foster Donald John Flynt House Ethics Committee Virginia Shapard Peter Banks Herman Talmadge Idaho Allan Larsen Larsen GOP Vern Ravenscroft

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