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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1981
Page
4
Multiple obituaries from Princeton Bluefield and surrounding areas note long illnesses and deaths. Names include Mrs. Theodore Burton Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Burton Mrs. J Eugene Gray Basil Owens Garney Lusk and others. Services are scheduled across Burns Wornal Dudley Memorial and Berry Funeral homes with interment planned at Bowling Monte Vista Greenhills and Wagner French cemeteries. Families may contact funeral homes for visitation times.
Funeral services for Richard Wayne Flanner 20 of Tazewell Va will be conducted today at 2 p m at Peery and St Clair Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Ancil Childress officiating Burial will be in Grandview Memory Gardens Flanner was a passenger in a CJ 7 Jeep driven by Bobby Ray Baldwin of Route 4 North Tazewell Va state police report Baldwin was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol He was a Virginia Military Institute student and graduate of Tazewell High School Survivors include his parents three sisters and a paternal grandmother Graveside rites will be conducted by the VMI Honor Guard Pallbearers are listed Funeral home was to receive mourners after 10 a m
The snippet lists newspaper details and mailing information for Bluefield Daily Telegraph, including establishment in 1893, publishing by Daily Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street, Bluefield West Virginia, Associated Press affiliation, postal rates, home delivery charges, and Postmaster address. Representative Landon Associates referenced.
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NAACP leader Gravely argues progress comes by blacks engaging in business networks as actively as on basketball and football fields. He criticizes churches and groups like Moral Majority, calls apocalypse a future triumph of good. Bluefield Mayor Paul Cole opens the conference. A 62-year-old Bluefield woman injured in a two vehicle crash near Gateway Market, Ruth A. Richmond treated and released after rear end collision with Charles W. Webb.
AP reports Reagan and Brezhnev hint at a potential summit within a year to discuss arms control. Four to five exchanges between leaders cited by a State Department official, with Brezhnev expressing interest in meeting Reagan. Pope John Paul II returns to Vatican after healing from gunshot wounds.
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