Tazewell Dog Pound Support Sparks Public Debate
Tazewell County Administrator W J Hankins denied state charge that the dog pound violates two statutes. Health department inspection found no violations. Residents criticize conditions as filthy with animals kept on cold floors. The county Humane Society, facing funding and management friction, plans to elect leaders Sept 2 at the library to address shelter issues and oversee reforms.
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Daily Telegraph
Tazewell
W.J. Hankins
State Health Department
Tazewell County
County Humane Society
Hawkins
Pearlsburg
Michael J. Davis
Davis
The
Humane Society
Tazewell County Humane Society
Sandy Brown
Randy
Mercer County
Mercer Circuit Court Sets Bond in Princeton Murder Case
Judge William O. Bivens Jr. set a $10,000 bond and appointed Princeton lawyer Randall Veneri to defend Nathanial Douglas Allen, charged with murdering Clifford Edwards Jr. No trial date was set. Allen remanded to Mercer County jail. Gilley plead guilty to nighttime burglary. sentencing set for Sept. 15 after motion for pre sentence report. Jurors scheduled to report Aug. 28 at 9:30 a.m. for trial.
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Princeton
William O. Bivens, Jr
Mercer County
Bivens
Randall Veneri
Nathanial Douglas Allen
Clifford Henry Edwards, Jr
Allen
John J. Gilley
John Parr
Bill Winfrey
Ed Ball
Robert L. Morton
Lacy Kessinger
Malcolm Dillon
Narrows AARP Meeting and Picnic Announcement
The Narrows Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons meets Monday at 5 p.m. at Narrows Recreational Park for a picnic. Mrs. Vivian Austin chairs the Pearlsburg MS fund drive, with door-to-door collection Aug 1 through Aug 25, assisted by Gail Austin Estelle Butts Helen Dean Betty Croy Pam Dunn Mamie Philpott Cheryl Kingrea Trudy Gillespie Susan Allen Mabel Hale Patsy Coulson Becky O'Dell.
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AARP
Narrows
The
American Association of Retired Persons
Vivian Austin
Pearlsburg
Austin
Gail Austin
Estelle Butts
Helen Dean
Betty Croy
Pam Dunn
Mamie Philpott
Cheryl Kingrea
Trudy Gillespie
Susan Allen
Mabel Hale
Patsy Coulson
Becky O'Dell
Old Guard Meetings and Southern Family Reunion
The Bluefield Old Guard Chapter No 3 held a weekly meeting at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Old Guard Chorus performing three selections. Ill list members and guests reported, plus poems and solos by Elder J W Kilby and Leonard Rickman. The Southern family reunion is planned for September 6 at the Princeton Recreation Building with pool, basketball, and tennis facilities available.
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Bluefield
Old Guard Chapter No
Trinity United Methodist Church
Eugene Winzenrith
W.J. McGowan
Old Guard Chorus
Wesley H. Yost
J.W. Kilby
Princeton Old Guard
Fellowship Hall
First United Methodist Church
Leonard Rickman
Lacy Morris
Quince Haynes
C.Q. Bingham
Clarence Taylor
Lucy Akers
Angie Rickman
Rickman
Lawrence
Princeton
Princeton Park
Accident Trial Continues Today in Princeton Case
A civil trial in Mercer County Circuit Court over a 1979 Princeton ambulance accident resumes with Mrs. Ruth Lefler seeking damages. Judge William O. Bivens Jr. presides as witnesses, including squad members and doctors, discuss ambulance door safety and Lefler’s vertigo caused injuries from the April 29, 1979 incident on Center Street.
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Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Mercer County
Ruth Lefler
Oscar Lesler
Highland Avenue
Princeton Rescue Squad, Inc
William O. Bivens, Jr
Lesler
Center Street
Ira Mason Smith
David Burton
Ben B. White, Jr
Trip
Lefler
Smiley
Acci
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Tazewell Dog Pound
Mercer Circuit Court
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Jim Terry
Garret Mathews
Galbraith Tv, Inc
Sylvania Superset
Sylvania
Sylvania GT Matic
Stadium Drive
W.va
Marfild
Bulletin Board
Old Guard
Cecil Burgess
Elizah Whittaker
Ben Arrington
Alvie Meadows
W.H. Dunn
Lester Phillips
D.A. Johnston
O.W. King
E.L. Hylton
Dock Conner
B.C. Conner
Boyd Green
W.V. Scott
Cme
Blue Prince Plaza
Ponderosa System, Inc
Starland Drive-in Theater
Big
Welch
Taare Hong Hong
Mmo
Mr. N. Mohan
Holiday Inn
Tel
Promeh
Hi Rae de
Shauping Qury
Maning
Warlick
Warticks
Kelvinator
Scott
Raleigh
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