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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

17 Aug 1981

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1981

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area Aug 1981

Oliver Keen 85 of Rowe Va died after brief illness in Roanoke. Survived by wife Laura, children Ellen Sanders Virginia Null Freedie Creed and others. Funeral in Buchanan County with burial at Greenhills Memory Gardens. Also obituaries for Mrs. Jackson L. Tickle, Claude E. Haynes, Carl W. Sayer, Avery S. Nester, Harley G. Duncan, James E. Ward, and multiple Rowe area notices with funerals and arrangements ongoing.

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Oliver Keen Rowe Roanoke Buchanan County Whitt Mary Meadows Keen Rowe Pentecostal Holiness Church 1.C.C.F. Grundy Lodge No. 17 Laura Rowe Keen Fred Ellen) Sanders James Virginia) Null Harold Freedie) Creed Arnold Keen Oakwood Walden Keen North Tazewell Bernard Keen Birmingham Ala Donald Keen Willard Keen Osco Keen Swords Creek Stanford Keen Mansfield Ohio Arthur Keen Mount Vernon Emmitt Marie) Barton Maringo Ancil Childress John Rowe Robert F. Baxter Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Bill Keen Larry Null Teddy Null Bob Keen Harold Creed, Jr Danny Sanders Nick Persin Don McGlothlin Woodrow McGlothlin Pat Hale Clark White Dell Fuller Buford Fuller Roy Runyon Kyle Fuller Clyde Dennis C.F. Grundy Lodge No. 17 Jackson L Helen Hubble) Tickle Bland, Va Wytheville Roger C. Tickle Hattie Hubble Rural Retreat Bonnie Collier Richmond, Va Edgar Hubble Martinsville Dean Hubble Mabel Waller Alene Simmons Mildred Long Jane Patterson Richmond Rita Sexton Maryland Newberry Funeral Home David Gilliam Dale Johnson Robinette Bland Carl W. Sayer West Giddens St Chicago Ill Bluefield Cravens-Shires Bluewell Avery S. Nester Avery Sherman Nester North Welch Welch Fanning Funeral Home Claude Oliver David Hinton Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Floyd Bessie L. Hylton Nester John Sherman Nester McDowell County Ruth Jobe Nester Robert Sue) Wooding Norfolk Richard Nancy Ann) Grose Nick Kay) Bobin Avery Sherman Nester, Jr Princeton Denny Leon Nester Roy Nester Sand Point N.Y Doyle Nester Wake Hazel) Phipps Crumpler N.C Kenneth Ruth) Cox Chesapeake Linda L. Butts Marion Sandra K. Johnson Germany Leonard Fort Wayne Ind Phillip Woodruff California James S Teaco Bennie Bradshaw Oma Collins Virgie England Church of God In Fred L. Dobbs Rockridge Jaeger Patricia Witherspoon Patricia I. Witherspoon Lexington Peery & St. Clair A.R. Fleshmann Maplewood Tazewell Myrtle With Leon Bradshaw Cecil Lawson Erv Griffith Roger Horton
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Three acres of marijuana plants cut down in Virginia raid

Nelson County Sheriff William M. Harris said three acres of marijuana plants weighing nearly two tons were destroyed in an early Saturday raid north of Lovingston. Officials estimated the street value at about 1.1 million dollars and noted 25,000 to 30,000 plants were found on a remote mountainside. Deputies spent hours removing plants, seizing tents and power saws used to clear the site, with arrests expected soon though no one was at the location.

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Lovingston Nelson County Harris
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Medfly quarantine hits Westley fields in race to save crops

A 264 square mile quarantine around Westley California sparks efforts to protect harvest ready crops including canning tomatoes pears and bell peppers. Agriculture inspector Norman Cashen warns crop value is undetermined but many fields are imminent for harvest.

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Westley Calif Norman Cashen Stanislaus County Cashen
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Americans Favor Immigration Cuts Across Parties

AP NBC poll of 1,601 adults shows 65 percent want less immigration while 5 percent want more and 27 percent favor the same level. Only a third heard of Reagan administration proposals granting amnesty to illegal workers and fines for employers. Estimates place illegal aliens between 3.5 and 5 million with 700,000 legal and 500,000 illegal immigrants per year. If trends continue, Census Bureau projects a 65 million U.S. population rise in 50 years. Governors at NGA meeting pressed tighter controls.

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New York Associated Press NBC News United States Census Bureau National Governors Association New Jersey
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Unions Accept Cutbacks To Save The Bulletin In Philadelphia

Eight unions at The Bulletin agreed to about 4.9 million in wage cuts and concessions to avert shutdown, saving the 134 year old Philadelphia paper. The agreement covers 879 of 1,901 fulltime staff with Local 16 the last holdout. Publisher N S Hayden hailed the bailout as reporters return to steady coverage.

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Philadelphia Bulletin America N.S. Hayden Craig Ammerman Local 16 Philadelphia Newspaper Union Bulletin Management
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph masthead and notices

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph establishes its 1893 start and service details, listing address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701, AP membership, and subscription rates for West Virginia and other zones. The notice mentions post office box and representative details.

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The Daily Teleasing Co Bland Street W. Va Associated Press Bluefield W.va West Virginia Apper Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O Landon
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Dennis strengthens to hurricane threat in Florida Keys

Tropical Storm Dennis brought torrential rains to the Florida Keys and southern Florida as it strengthened then steadied, with officials warning it could regain hurricane force at any time. Hundreds evacuated from campsites while forecasters cautioned the storm’s path could shift, threatening marine interests and coastal communities.

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Dennis Oceanside Keys National Hurricane Center Neil Frank Frank Florida South John West Palm Beach Florida Peninsula Fort Myers Gulf Coast
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Rockefeller Defends Bond Plan as No Tax Increase

Rockefeller told voters state tax increases are unnecessary to repay bond indebtedness and anticipated revenues will cover the task. He called the proposal a real bargain securing funds now to be repaid later, stressing roads and jobs as essential for future industrial growth. He was joined by Highway Commissioner Charles L. Miller and press aide Randy Cline.

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Rockefeller Charles L. Miller Randy Cline
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Mrs. Jackson Tickle Claude E. Haynes Claude Earnest Haynes Bishop, Va Welch Hospital Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Harley G. Duncan Harley Garfield Duncan Gardner Athens Road James E. Ward Roderfield Page Funeral Home Farley Lewis Edith Catherine East River Ave Mercer Funeral Home Harry Wright Monte Vista Park Green Valley Tatum Henry B Alma Woodson Rustbury Cemetery Rene Minshew Tazewell Presbyterian Church American Cancer Society Weikel Willie Preston Bessie Jane Glenwood Methodist Nursing Home Memorial Church of Christ New Hope Road Glen Tabor Resthaven Memorial Park Herman Rowe David L Tracy Coleman Rowe Willard Edgington Willard Fuzz’’ Edgington Sandra Circle New Smyrna Beach Fla Charleston First United Church Bluefield Kiwanis Club Blue Cross Blue Shield Edgar Bibb Edgar Kyle Bibb Lake Alfred Winston-Salem Norton Fred and Lula Parish Sunbeam Cora Dixon Bibb Joan Covington Sandra Harper Patsy Duffey North Carolina Edgar K. Bibb, Jr Rev. S. Carroll Bibb Hughie Town Ruth Bailiff Auburndale Eugene H. Bibb Jack King New Castle Del Union Grove Baptist Church Hayworth-Miller Funeral Home Samuel Edward Ella May) Wood Mayfair Lane Davis Petersburg Smith Soviet Union ABC News Communist Central Committee Georgi Arbatov Reagan Crisis Help London Anwar Sadat Israel Middle East Sunday Times Egypt the Times Sadat Washington U.S Afghanistan Africa Asia Europe Indonesia Peking China Xinhua Fakashan Quangxi Ammerman Hayden Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Journal Danforth Insurance Agency Florida Keys Islamorada Miami U.S. 1 Chain of Keys Warrenizing Cleaners Bluewelle Northforke Welch Wiser Oe Brushfore Armory CPP USS Cru Og Ersault Mercer Mall SEARS Showtimes Airport RD
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