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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1982

Page

6

Public Record Highlights From Mercer Bluefield Cases and Princeton Trials

Mercer County Magistrate Luther Byrd heard cases including Willie Sutphin released on a $100 personal recognizance bond for carrying a weapon without license. assault complaint against Richard Marshall withdrawn. A Mercer Circuit Court jury in Princeton ruled for defendants A Ray Carrol and Gayle Sammons Carrol in a civil case involving Bethel Road property deeds. Trial dates set for Glen Nelson Noland on marijuana charges and for an appeal on weapon charges. Bluefield board approved one license and three building permits. permits include repairs at 1013 Hanover St and 1700 Franklin St and new dwelling addition at 424 College Ave with costs totaling over $17,000.

Bluefield Mercer County Luther Byrd Willie Sutphin Tyler St W.T. Jones Mercer Leo Catron William J. Akers Richard Marshall Hill St Clara L Ogletree Princeton John R Frazier A. Ray Carrol Gayle Sammons Carrol Virgil E. Arrington Bessie Arrington Lucile Arrington Vrooman Otto Vrooman Bethel Road Charles Cunningham David Katz William O. Bivens Jr Glen Nelson Noland Magistrate Court Derek Swope Bluefield Board of Directors Greg Wimmer East River Insurance Agency Bland St George Martin Hanover St Helen A. Worley Franklin St Bill R. Bailey College Ave

Jurors Report and Mercer County Agency Meetings Schedule

Jurors serving the Mercer County Circuit Court are to report December 7 at 9 30 a m. The Development Authority of Mercer County policy committee meets December 7 at 1 30 p m at the Memorial Building in Princeton to consider a Sunbelt Properties bond request. The Virginia Department of Highways plans December 21 bid openings for 26 road projects as part of a seven county bridge program totaling seven million dollars. The Tazewell County Health Department posts a December 6–10 clinic schedule including Medicaid Eye Screen Physical Therapy and Immunization Clinic with appointments advised at 988 5585.

Mercer County Development Authority of Memorial Building Princeton Sunbelt Properties of Charlotte, Inc E. R. “Rocky’’ Templeton W.W. Tinder Jr Ray Bragg Nick Amell Jr Harold Wood Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation Richmond Virginia General Assembly Wise Buchanan Tazewell Norton Lee Dickenson Russell Scott Grundy Buchanan County Coal Road Improvement Tazewell County Richlands Gateway Shopping Center Wedenday Bluefield Child Health

Crosswords Prize Contest Cancelled by Campbell in West Virginia

Alexander D. Ian Campbell of Beckley scrapped his nationwide crossword sweepstakes after not reaching 5000 entries and triggering escrow refunds. His 19 room mansion valued at 1.4 million would have gone to the winner with cash options and a mortgage held by Flat Top National Bank. Campbell promised one more trick but halted the contest as entries dwindled.

Campbell

Mayor Won’t Confirm Closed Meeting Involved Police Chief

The Bluefield mayor refused to confirm whether a Tuesday closed session of the City Board of Directors concerned Police Chief James A. Bivens. He called the session strictly personnel and mentioned rumors of police complaints, saying the board would continue reviewing the matter. Local policemen reportedly presented a list of serious complaints and threatened action if Bivens remains, with further meetings noted at City Manager Fred Burton’s office.

Daily Telegraph Bluefield Paul Cole City Board of Directors James A Tony) Bivens Cole Bivens Burton Fred Burton

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