Mercer County Magistrate Hears Seven Weekend Cases
Seven cases were heard by Mercer County Magistrate David Pedneau over the weekend. James A. Riggs of Bluefield posted 200 dollars bond for driving while intoxicated and failure to yield to an emergency vehicle, with a plea scheduled for Monday August 28. Deputy K L Lambert arrested him. Larry Short of Bluefield posted 125 dollars bond for DWI second offense and no operator’s license, with Trooper J R Howell on the case. Harold B Wolfe Jr of Athens arrested for battery, released on 200 dollars bond pending trial, with Sandra Wolfe as the complaining witness. Michael Perdue of Bluefield pled guilty to DWI and driving with defective equipment, fined 85 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 24 hours in jail. Charles Beckner of Princeton forfeited a 30 dollar bond on public intoxication, with Trooper D R Bowman as arresting officer. Paul D Rash of Ohio released on 200 dollars bond on petty larceny, with J M Hosn as the complaining witness. Larry Radford of Princeton released on 100 dollars bond for DWI and slated to arraign August 23 before Pedneau.
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Mercer County
David Pedneau
James A. Riggs
Bluefield
K. L. Lambert
Larry Short
J. R. Howell
Harold B. Wolfe Jr
Athens
Sandra Wolfe
Michael Perdue
Charles Beckner
Princeton
D. R. Bowman
Paul D. Rash
Ohio
J. M. Hosn
Larry Radford
Pedneau
Annual Gun Show and Flea Market Scheduled in Hillsville
The 11th Labor Day Gun Show and Flea Market, sponsored by Grover King Post 1115 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Hillsville Va., runs Saturday Sunday and Monday Sept 24. Displays include guns coins knives Indian relics and antiques. Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day. Admission $1 adults. under 12 free. Home cooked food served daily from 6 a.m.
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Grover King Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hillsville
Evening Health Series at Princeton Community Hospital
Princeton Community Hospital sponsors monthly evening programs on Health and Diabetes. The second talk on Insulin and Oral Medications will be by Randy Sarles, 7 p.m. in the cafeteria annex, with insulin reaction care and a Q&A. Reservations at 487-1515 ext. 282. admission fee two dollars.
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Randy Sarles
PCH
Heroic Effort by Louisville & Nashville to Meet Coal Needs
Louisville & Nashville Railroad says it is making a heroic effort to satisfy Kentucky coal producers as ICC orders would require 100 extra locomotives and double hopper cars for small mines. LAN contends it already moves fast amid rising coal costs and an avalanche of coal traffic. Separately, nine eastern Kentucky coal firms seek $24 million in damages for alleged railcar delivery failures, asking a federal court in Covington to hear the case after L&N moves to dismiss claiming ICC jurisdiction.
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L&n
Icc
Jacksonville, Fla
Seaboard Coast Line Industries, Inc
LAN
Covington
Publication Order in Mercer County WV Legal Notice
Court notices indicate a publication order in Mercer County West Virginia regarding the estate of Mary Faulkner deceased and related claims. The document references unknown heirs, a process server, and a request for a response by September 27, 2008, plus details of a vehicle sale by General Telephone Company of the Services with listed vehicles at a company warehouse and inspection dates available through the Supply Supervisor.
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Beth
Mitty Alerney
Adarese & Tos
Wener & Beegeten
Saad Court
Mercer County
General Telephone Company
Sevirens
General Telephone Company Waren Sebine
Timekeeping and the Prime Meridian Defined
Standard time is set from Greenwich England identified as the Prime Meridian of longitude. The statement marks Greenwich as the central reference for time and geographic longitude worldwide.
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England
Market Tumbles as Dow Slides on Rate and Dollar Fears
New York trading opened cautious and then slumped as investors weighed interest rate and dollar stability. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 7.88 to 888.95 at 4 p.m. while the S&P 500 slipped 0.84 to 103.89 and the NASDAQ composite eased to 133.77. Several high volume shares like Ramada Inn and Carrier moved sharply, Mead Corp. meanwhile filed suit to block Occidental Petroleum's takeover bid.
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Over The Counter Securities Quotes Report
Wheat First Securities Inc provides representative interdealer quotes as of around 4 00 p m. These quotations reflect interdealer market activity and do not include retail markups or commissions. Bid and ask prices are shown for reference as markets move throughout the day.
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State Educators Plan Survey on organizing rights
A split West Virginia Education Association faction, FREE, aims a statewide educator survey across 55 counties to gauge interest in collective bargaining. The move follows POWER shifts within WVEA as FREE seeks to shape 1979 legislative priorities, with salary transparency and member outreach planned before the October Charleston convention.
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Harman
Sheets
Upshur
Ron Love
Kanawha
Alberta Ireland
Ritchie County
Kathy Albrecht
Raleigh
Wedding Gifts Stolen From Van In Hackensack
A West Virginia couple found $2,000 worth of wedding gifts missing from their van parked at the Oritani Motor Hotel after the wedding party returned at 3 a.m. Police report the thieves cut through a new fence near the hotel. Gifts included pewter items brass candlesticks silverware cookware and gold jewelry. No leads were available.
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Love
West Virginia Human Rights Commission
Virginia AFL-CIO Opens Convention in Norfolk
The Virginia AFL-CIO began a three day state convention in Norfolk amid gloomy predictions from president Julian F. Carper that labor faces trouble due to opposition and reform slowdowns. Delegates will consider endorsing a U S Senate candidate with Miller favored. Carper criticized Proposition 13 as a sham benefiting property owners and landlords.
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