Foster mom says Russian children thriving in Texas
Charleston AP reports four Russian orphans, ages six to nine, who endured two homes and alleged mistreatment in West Virginia, are thriving in a Fort Worth foster home. Nancy Quinn says the children are happy healthy and adjusting well after moving from the Sampes in Mineral Wells to Texas.
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Charleston
Texas
Nancy Quinn
Fort Worth
Parkersburg
Cherepovets
Russia
Olga
Alevhnia
Natasha
Anatoli
Cynthia
Pete Sampe
Sampes
West Virginia
Cynthia Lampe
Tazewell County Seeks Movie Industry Status
County officials pursue cinema business, hoping for a yea from studios. Pocahontas has hosted past shoots for Lassie and other productions, with Edwards and Hunt slated for an April 1998 release. A new video, Operation Shoot for the Stars, will promote the county’s scenery and film potential.
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Tron
Tazewell County
Hollywood
Maxwell House
Pocahontas
Paramount Picture
George C. Scott
Tazewell
Buchanan
Mercer
CBS
Edwards and Hunt
Cove
Richard Gere
West Virginia
Keystone
Hunnicutt
Holiday shopping shifts raise worries for retailers
Bargain hunting presses into the post Thanksgiving weekend as shoppers fill bags while seeking deeper discounts. Retailers fear a longer season will erode profits after a weak 1997 and lackluster holiday sales. Big lines at Toys R Us mark early gift buying with demand for Sesame Street and Barbie items, Actimates Barney, and electronics. Some shoppers finish early, like Joseph Smith at the Gap, while others wait to complete purchases.
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A-1
Ann Taylor
Talbots
Toys R Us
Sing & Snore
Ernie
Microsoft
Barney
Lands’ End
Target Discount
Joseph Smith
Gap
New York
Daily Record Police Blotters Summary
Fire alarm at West Virginia Manor cleared by Bluefield Fire Department. Vandalism at Econo Lodge under investigation by Officer H L Harmon. Minor car crash near North Street Post Office investigated by Officer H L Harmon. A fight at Neons referred to intake officer via Officer G A Ruth. Possible domestic dispute reported at Gilmer Street apartment.
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West Virginia Manor
Bluefield Fire Department
Econo Lodge
H.L. Harmon
North Street
Neons
G.A. Ruth
Gilmer Street
Mountain Mission choir set two Christmas concerts in Grundy
Mountain Mission School Choir brings a two show Christmas program to Grundy Community Center on December 2 at 7 30 p m and 9 p m as part of the Community Arts Council season Admission is 10 for adults and 5 for students 18 and under Tickets are available at the Grundy Town Office and Community Center the choir of 60 members ages high school to senior travels 40 members per performance Itinerary includes secular and sacred works conducted by Timothy Mahn with focus on Jesus Christ and joy through song
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Grundy
Mountain Mission School
Grundy Community Center
Community Arts Council of
Buchanan County
James M. Swiney
United States
Canada
England
Austria
France
Notre Dame
Paris
Disney World
Disneyland
Opryland
Virginia
Wolf Trap Park
Washington D.C
New Orleans
Eral
Appalachian School of Law
Jesus Christ
Timothy Mahn
Arts Council
North Main
Robert Jasper
Richmond Ballet
Lime Kiln Theatre
Kandinsky Trio
Verbal dispute ends with woman leaving area
Officers A B Palmer and P W Alford report an assault incident involving two named subjects. The confrontation escalated into a physical dispute before a woman departed the scene. No further details available.
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A.B. Palmer
P.W. Alford
Disagreement at Tiffany Manor Ends with Departure
A report from Tiffany Manor details a verbal dispute between two individuals, one agreeing to leave the premises after the encounter. Officer P W Alford documented the incident.
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Tiffany Manor
P.W. Alford
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