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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 2004

Page

12

Boucher to Keynote Pocahontas Labor Day Event

Region briefs note U S Rep Frederick C Rick Boucher will keynote the Pocahontas Labor Day observance on Sept 6 with speeches at 10 a m followed by the Coal Miners March and lunch The update also covers corrections about the Pocahontas Fuel Co Store opening until 1980 and a Virginia safety certification for Thistle Foundry & Machine Co in Bluefield The period notes reflect Aug 6 2004 to Aug 6 2006 and list a local source Four Seasons Pharmacy carries O Winston Link calendars

U.S Frederick C Rick” Boucher D-Va Pocahontas, Va Tom Childress Pocahontas News Jerry Gravely Edna Drosick Childress Pocahontas Jay Kelly Thistle Foundry & Machine Company West Graham Bluefield Virginia C. Ray Davenport Virginia Department of Labor and Industry Kelly Thistle Foundry Davenport O. Winston Link Roanoke National Railway Historical Society Four Seasons Pharmacy

Boissevain Memorial transfer set for Aug 24 ceremony

Officials of the Miners Memorial in Boissevain will turn over control to Tazewell County at a 10 a.m. ceremony on August 24. Arch Coal Inc announced it will continue its Teacher Achievement Award program with 10 teachers receiving 2500 cash awards and schools receiving 1000 grants for the third year. Nomination forms are at Speedway stores or online. Gary Adkisson, former Bluefield Daily Telegraph publisher, now leads the Delaware Gazette and notes Delaware County’s rapid growth and 186-year family ownership of the Gazette.

Tom Childress Miners’ Memorial Boissevain Tazewell County Arch Coal Inc John R. Snider Arch Eastern Region Speedway Archcoal.com Bluefield Daily Telegraph Gary Adkisson The Delaware Ohio

Last Run of J-Class Steam on Powhatan Arrow

Turntable Times from July 2004 recounts the final Powhatan Arrow steam era with the J Class powering the westbound train and Pocahontas eastbound service. Js were retired in July 1958, briefly revived for holiday mail traffic, then dwindled to one survivor on display at Roanoke rail museum in Virginia.

Turntable Times Roanoke National Railway Historical Society Rail Museum

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