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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1978

Page

4

Deaths and Funerals in Virginia and West Virginia

Obituary notices for Thomas Worth Farmer 69 of Manassas Va long served coal miner. Harry A. Bailey 60 of Panther died at Welch hospital. Joseph Randolph Seay 78 Richlands Va former miner. William Andrew Belcher 68 Va Beach formerly Elgood. Eddie Moore 39 Laurel Md descendant of Dickenson County. Mrs Beatrice Epple 61 Hanover Va former teacher. Witten Lindsey 68 Galax Va retired banker. Mrs Glenna Auvil 52 Saeger W Va teacher. Mrs Lona Adams 70 Baptist Valley Va. Evans Hess 83 Lebanon Va farmer. Mrs Evelyn Hunsaker 52 Lashmeet Va. vamibe Lockard Sheffey Lambert 83 Salem Va. Mrs Vada Barker 74 Cucumber Fla. Leonard J Jack Bailey 45 Princeton. Clarence A Tiller 79 Bluefield Va. Heber E Moore 72 Bluefield Va. Everett Dewey Thompson 80 Princeton. Vera T Phillips 83 Princeton. Mrs Hazel Holcomb 76 Sebring Fla. additional obituaries and service details across multiple towns.

Thomas Worth Farmilk Thomas Worth Farmer Manassas Jenkin Jones West Virginia Arthur Farmer Carrie E. Price Farmer Farmer Opel Phillips Farmer Eddie Mildred) Davis Elbert Betty Jones Arlington Rainey Doris) Sadler Roanoke Rickie Patsy) Cunningham Gary Carol) Mianer Alexandria Bill Barbara) Norton Donald Farmer Douglas Farmer Bill Farmer Dennis Farmer Anawalt Jim Farmer Vernal Farmer Pageton Marie Bluewell Larry Farmer Rickie Farmer Ronnie Farmer Donnie Farmer Allan Presley Bull Stealman Jimmy Spencer Gregory Farmer Cravens- Shires Funeral Home FE. Witten Lindsey E. Witten Lindsey Galax Carroll County William E Alice Dobyns Lindsey Methodist Church Vivian J.andsey Gladys Lindsey Arthur White Portsmouth Laura Apel Virginia Beach C. D. Lindsey T. C. Lindsey Hagerstown Vaughan-Guynn Payton Rowlett J. A. Hardin Felps Cemetery Glenna Auvil Saeger Princeton Kimball W.B Eula Ogle Paisley D. L. Aurvil, Jr Auvil McDowell County Panther Elementary Daniel Auvil Gilbert Melissa Auvil Justus F.L Betty) Vance East Hazel Crest Ill Fanning Funeral Home Laeger Young Chapel Wilson Evans Hess Evans Hess Rt. 1 Lebanon River Mountain Richlands Russell County Fallen Polly Hess Hess Florence Miller Hess Clifford Maudie Belle ) Cox Honaker Roy Hazel) Dye Rosedale Daniel Sue ) Honaker Carl Henry Hess Jefferson, N.C Hassel Hess Okala Fla Butte Hess Milan Chester Hess Thurman Fay Hess Thomas Hess Robert Hess Honaker Funeral Home John Massie Clyde Lambert Hess Family James FE. Hunsaker James E Evelyn) Brown) Hunsaker Reece Harmon Bailey Funeral Home

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details and Rates

Bluefield Daily Telegraph of Bivetiela West Virginia established 1893 appears as a morning paper. It lists Associated Press news use rights and local coverage, with subscription rates by mail and home delivery, plus zone pricing and advertising representation.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bivetiela W Va Associated Press West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation Landor Associates

Trade Meeting Set In Russia

In Moscow two U S cabinet members and many top executives arrived for a week of talks to boost U S Russia trade. Treasury Secretary Blumenthal and Commerce Secretary Kreps joined a gathering of about 20 corporate leaders arriving by private jet at Sheremetyevo Airport.

Moscow USS America Treasury Michael Blumenthal Commerce Juanita Kreps U.S Sheremetyevo

Ten Jonestown Survivors Return to New York

Ten Jonestown survivors arrived in New York from Guyana on Sunday amid FBI interviews and security checks. Nine women and a child accompanied the group, while six other members who reached the city earlier departed for California.

New York Jonestown Guyana Pan American Albert Brockob FBI Jim Jones Jones The Peoples Temple California Dawn Gordfrey Ruby Johnston Yolanda Mitchell Versie Perkins Andrea Walker Beatrice Grubbs Dianne Rozyknow Jakari Wilson Leslie Wilson Flora Townes

J Lindsey Alley former Bluefield broadcaster dies at 69

J Lindsey Alley a longtime Bluefield radio figure died Saturday in Martinsville Va after a Wednesday heart attack He helped start WKOY Bluefield and led WHIS AM He lived in Martinsville at 613 Mulberry Rd Apt 3 Survived by wife Norma Lee two sons Lt Col Clinton D Alley and Lt Cmd Lindsey D Alley his mother three brothers and three grandchildren Services held in Martinsville First Presbyterian Church with later graveside at Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield Memorial gifts to United Way.

J. Lindsey Alley Bluefield Martinsville WKOY Whis-Am Alley Mulberry Road Apt. 3 Banner University of Henry County Norma Lee Davis Alley Clinton D. Alley U. S. Air Force Washington, D. C Lindsey D. Alley U. S. Navy Pearl Harbor Naval Base Hawaii Virginia Bond Alley Roanoke Roger F. Alley T Warren Alles J.B. Alley Jr Wyomissing First Presbyterian Church Monte Vista Park Richard Rouquie United Way Bluefield McKee Funeral Home

Debaters split on raising teen age limits for smoking drinking

A coal miner William Godfrey from Maybeury argues against raising the age, saying teens will smoke anyway and it would only hinder alcohol and cigarette access. Mrs Hicks of Jewell Valley opposes, suggesting more teens abstain if ages rise. Douglas Jones says raising the age may deter some but others will drink or smoke regardless, and if 18 is adulthood for voting and war, other adult rights should follow.

William Godfrey Maybeury George Billy RK. Hicks Jewell Valley Tipple Douglas Jones

Goods Recovered After Anawalt Store Robbery

The majority of merchandise stolen in the two week old B J s Store robbery in Anawalt has been recovered and one arrest has been made. Additional arrests are expected as Trooper Frank Wood III and Deputy Ronnie Mathis complete the investigation.

B.j.'s Anawalt McDowell Frank Wood III Wood McDowell County Ronnie Mathis

Not The One Mrs. Donald R. Irvin Denies Identity

Mary C. Irvin of 2205 Washington St Bluefield asks the Daily Telegraph to state she is not the Mary Irvin accused of writing several bad checks.

Donald R Mary C.) Irvin Washington St Bluefield The Daily Telegraph Mary Irvin

Perelman Discharged From Peking Hospital After Bronchitis

American humorist S J Perelman has been discharged from Capital Hospital in Peking after treatment for acute bronchitis suffered during a visit to the city. His traveling companion Nancy Nash says he is weak but recovering and back in his hotel room. Perelman abandoned plans to drive his 30 year old MG through China as part of the trip.

Dispatches S.J. Perelman Peking Hong Kong Nancy Nash Capital Hospital Perelman China Paris

End To Farm Management Commission To Be Sought

West Virginia lawmakers will seek abolition of the Farm Management Commission created in 1976 to oversee state farm lands. The subcommittee on health and social services also backs closing the West Virginia Children's Home at Elkins and replacing the state prison for women. The report notes a 1.5 million net loss on farm lands for 1977-78 and faults for misused funds.

Charleston W.va West Virginia Farm Management Commission Subcommittee On Health and Social Services West Virginia Elkins Farm Commission Department of Welfare Peace Springs Corrections Pinecrest State Hospital Pinecrest Barboursville State Hospital Cabell County

Dean Fails to Submit Budget Draws Panel Inquiry

Charleston AP. West Virginia legislature demand why Finance Commissioner Miles Dean did not submit a tentative budget by November 15 as required. Joint Committee on Government and Finance orders Senate President Brotherton to meet with Dean and report back. Dean said he will not comply. governor will present 1979-80 budget when legislature convenes.

Charleston W.va Joint Committee On Government and Finance Miles Dean Senate William Brotherton Oanawha Dean Rush

Man Found Dead In Cell In McDowell County Jail

A 67 year old Bradshaw man Harvey Stacy died by hanging in his cell at War City Jail four to five hours after arrest on a breech of peace warrant. Trooper Frank Wood III notes no reason to doubt self-inflicted death. Body sent to Charleston medical examiner. investigation assisted by War Police and McDowell County officials.

Bradshaw War City Frank Wood III McDowell County Wood Harvey Stacy Stacy Charleston Theodore Ficken Sam Quesenberry War Police Department Dept M. Yost P. Beavers McDowell County Sheriff's Department

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