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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1981

Page

7

Princeton Old Guard Chorus Hosts Hymn Sing at First United Methodist

The Princeton Old Guard Chorus led by Mrs Stella Siner performed a hymn sing at the First United Methodist Church with Mrs Leonard Rickman offering two solos The Lighthouse and Satisfied by audience request Birthday wishes went to Daniel Cray Visitors welcomed included Mrs Mary Adams Mrs Rickman Mrs Clarence Taylor and others from Radford Va Ill list shows W W Scott Boyd Green B C Conner Dock Conner Cecil Burgess E L Hylton C W King D A Johnston Coy Halsey W H Dunn Lester Phillips Ben Arrington Elijah Whittaker John Fralick and Ernest Harman at home Alva Burgess a patient at Princeton Community Hospital Director Reuben Hawks presided.

Princeton Old Guard Stella Siner First United Methodist Church Princeton Leonard Rickman Daniel Cray Clarence Taylor Mary Adams Alva Burgess Princeton Community Hospital Reuben Hawks

Bluefield post offices to close for Labor Day holiday

All post offices stations and branches in Bluefield will close Monday September 7 for Labor Day. Window service will be halted, lockbox and limited delivery exist, with late day residential collection to connect with dispatches. Rev Ed Hill gave the invocation at a local meeting and other community updates followed.

Bluefield F. David Doran

Few Elderly Needy Use Discount Power Program

Appalachian Power reports only about 256 eligible elderly and needy residents in the Bluefield area take the statewide SSI energy discount. The plan, mandated by the Public Service Commission, lowers electric rates for SSI recipients whose income is under 264.70 monthly. Belchee notes roughly 1,400 WV SSI recipients get the break, saving about $3 monthly per customer, with concerns about cross subsidization among utility customers. Appalachian’s Bluefield district serves Mercer McDowell Wyoming Monroe and part of Raleigh counties.

Bluefield Appalachian Power Co West Virginia Vice Commission Appalachian State PLC Bill Belchee Belchee Mercer McDowell Wyoming Monroe Raleigh

Rt 20 Paving Contract Awarded

A 1.24 mile State Route 20 paving project in Princeton was awarded to Bluestone Paving Inc under a 11950 contract. The award is part of a statewide highway program totaling 4.5 million for 27 counties, bringing highway funds to 14.2 million for this season. Also noted, Tom Longboat, famed Onondaga runner, won a race against a horse on a 12 mile course and set Boston Marathon records in 1907.

Princeton John D. Rockefeller IV Bluestone Paving Inc Tom Longboat Six Nations Brantford Ontario

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Binefid Bask Old Guard Bulletin Board Ed Hill Lynn Wilburn Grace United Methodist Church Bluefield Old Guard Trinity United Methodist Church Wilburn Robert J. Scott Bluefield Community Hospital Sherry S. Lefler St. Luke's Hospital R.T. Hall Huntington Hospital C.R. Smith H.E. Spence Claude Bonham W.C. Peters Bates Maxwell A.H. Worley Eugene Winzenrith R.P. Stafford William Wyatt Old Guard Chorus E.S. Russell L.M. Carper Ivan French Glenn Miller Paris Perdue McKinley Stacey Newton Bowman Kent Allen Glenwood Peaceful Haven Harrison St Max Meadows Wytheville Chuck Robb Dick Davis Jerry Baliles Tazewell Rhea Moore, Jr Jim Stevens Oakwood Homes Stevens Bluefield Daily Telegraph SSI Rt. 20 Hills Brushfork National Guard Armory Brushfork Armory Major Barnes Pace Lek Mercer Mall Bluefield, W.va Gris Blue Prince Plaza Princeton Rd
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