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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1978

Page

4

Housing Project Suit Continues In Bluefield Court

Testimony in Mercer County Circuit Court shows Corte Construction officials estimating repair costs under 5,000 dollars for Bluefield Sash and Door building damaged by spring 1972 runoff from Tiffany Manor. City elevation findings cited, with defense and plaintiffs debating water flow and project responsibilities.

Daily Telegraph Corte Construction Company Mercer County Bluefield Sash & Door Co., Inc Corte Construction Co Bluefield Public Housing Authority Chandler Swope Corte Bluefield Sash & Door N & W Railway Co Swope Norris Kantor Looney City of Bluefield Johnson Housing Authority Dawson Princeton E. T. Boggess Steve Smith Henry Shumate Cray & Moore General Contractors Smith Shumate

Bluefield Rotary hears on Bluefield arts plan and events

Kensinger, chair of the Bluefield Fine Arts Commission, outlined aims and activities to the Bluefield Rotary Club at a noon luncheon. He described using the old municipal building as a cultural center offering crafts, small concerts and lectures, and noted plans to view the commission as a coordinator of the arts. The group has educated 16,000 people last year and anunciates upcoming events with artists and ensembles from Duke University and local groups through the year.

Kensinger Bluefield Don Kensinger Bluefield Fine Arts Commission Bluefield Rotary Club Brier Commission Fred Leach

Bluefield State College Offers Four TV Based Courses

Four instructional television courses sociology history business and psychology will be offered this fall by Bluefield State College. Courses broadcast on WSWP TV channel 9. Students may register now through the start of the semester at orientation meetings. For more information call 325 7102.

BSC Bluefield State College Danny Slovar West Virginia Office of Continuing Education BSC Bluefield State College Wswp-Tv

Landfill Gets New Compactor in Mercer County

The Mercer County Commission and the Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council unveiled a Caterpillar 816 landfill compactor at the Mercer County Landfill. Refuse volume has risen about 40 percent in two years, and officials say the machine will extend the landfill’s life and boost efficiency. The compactor was purchased by trading the seven-year-old unit for a net cash price of 55012 dollars. The landfill, in its eighth year, is operated by the West Virginia Regional Health Center under contract with the county.

Mercer County Commission Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council Mercer County Couty West Virginia Regional Health Center Ission

Health Center Receives Rural Health Grant in Northfork

The Tri-District Health Center in Northfork secured a Rural Health Initiative grant totaling 60 000 dollars. U S Senator Robert C Byrd announced the award, funded by HEW to cover clinic operations from August 1 to December 1. A 12 month HEW grant application is pending.

Tri-District Northfork U.S Robert C. Byrd DWV Department of Health HEW

Officer Arrested for Writing Bad Checks in Bluefield

Bluefield City police officer Patricia Hayes was arrested Tuesday on a charge of writing bad checks. Mercer County Chief Deputy Carlyle Thorn executed the warrant issued by Raleigh County Magistrate T. L. Wills. Hayes reportedly wrote a check to cover a traffic fine after her husband was cited for speeding, paying $20 plus $47 in court costs at a Princeton session before Magistrate Ernest Six.

Bluefield City Patricia Hayes Mercer County Carlyle Thorn Raleigh T. L. Wills Hayes Ernest Six Princeton

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