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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1973

Page

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Apco urges ground sulfur emission checks to boost coal use

Appalachian Power Company executive vice president John W. Vaughan called on President and Congress to permit ground level ambient air testing for sulfur dioxide rather than stack measurements. He urged leasing large reserves of low sulfur coal from the Far West and criticized EPA standards that limit coal use. Vaughan cited coal as essential to power, noted AEP’s 16.1 million kilowatts online with more under construction, and urged timely federal action to avert power shortages.

John W. Vaughan Appalachian Power Company Vaughan Appalachian American Electric Power System Congress Department of the Interior AEP West Virginia Ohio Blue Ridge Virginia Roanoke- Bedford-Lynchburg Virginia State Corporation Commission Aughan United States EPA

Deaths and Funerals: Homer E Carr and others

Homer E. Carr 67 of Red Sulphur Springs died after a long illness in Summers County Hospital. Survived by wife Pearl Lane Carr, eight children, siblings and many grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Red Sulphur Springs Church with burial in church cemetery. Also notices for Joseph Cameresi James Arthur Breeden James Edward Odum Jr Sherman General Parks Mrs Addie Sowers Rev A J Young deaths and funeral details across multiple local names and locations.

Buford J. Hager Passes Away in Bluefield at 65

Buford Jennings Hager, 65, of Bluefield, died Wednesday at home after a long illness. He was a former employee of National Coil Electric, member of Bluefield First Presbyterian, and survived by wife Mrs Cleo Day Hager, three sons Wayne Dewey and A D Hager, one sister Beulah Bailey, and five grandchildren. Funeral today at Memorial with Rev. Richard Rouquie officiating. Burial in Roselawn Gardens on Bluefield Princeton Road. Pallbearers listed.

James Arthur Breeden O'Toole Welch Hospital Giles County Arthur Evans Breeden Roanoke Elsie Lang Breeden UMWA Gary VFW Anawalt Mary Agness Holleman Breeden Richard Maxine) Johnson Howard Patsy) Mitchell Fred Breeden Billy Breeden Elkhorn Johnny Breeden Robert Johnson Hickory N. C Shirley Patton Susie Westmorland Cary Shires James Edward Odum JR Big Four Welch Abingdon James Edward Alice Odum Josephine Mayes Odum A. V Gertrude) Williams Roderfield Curtis Josephine) Windhurst Colorado Springs Col Janet Odum John Massey Odum Youngstown Ohio Allan Odum Franklin Odum Ft. Bragg James Edward Odum III Henry Bitsy Bluefield Princeton Road Fanning Funeral Home Sherman General Parks Kimball Lynchburg Charles E Rosa Parks Annie Elizabeth Powell Parks First Baptist Church of Superior Joseph Parks Rhinhart Parks Newark N. J Sherman Parks Jr Daniel Parks Detroit Mich Ruth Smith Chicago Ill Kaulah Holmes Facts Tenn Isabelle Merrill Mary Strong Providence R. I Odessa Osborne St. Paul Minn Brunette Parks First Baptist Church T. V. A. Winston Oak Grove Bluewell Church Friends Kimball Funeral Home Addie Sowers Addie Belle Sowers Princeton Glenwood Park Christiansburg J. W Virginia E. Whitlock Wirt Kee Street A. Sowers Del Mike Mildred) Flanigan Thurman Margaret) Agee Bessie) DeMartinee Waterford N. Y Eddie Martha) Boyer G. J Dorothy) Rando New Castle Ronald Betty) Bailey Logan Buford Jennings Hager Allen Annie Thompson Hager National Coil Electric Company Beulah Bailey Richard Rouquie Roselawn Gardens Edgar Hilton Carl Anderson John McCoy Junior Doyle Hoge Robertson Alfred Bailey

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Pricing

Local newspaper masthead and rate card listing establishment details, address, and Associated Press membership. Rates shown include mail subscriptions in West Virginia and motor route charges. Contact information for advertising representatives is provided.

Daily Telegraphy Printing Co Bland Shrest Bluefield W. Va Associated Press West Virginia Shennon & Cullen

Hildred A Carbaugh dies at 80 in Bluefield Virginia

Hildred A Carbaugh aged 80 of 340 Highland Avenue Bluefield Virginia died Thursday after a long illness in a Bluefield hospital. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Dudley Memorial Mortuary Bluefield Virginia.

Hildred A. Carbaugh Highland Avenue Bluefield Dudley Memorial Mortuary

Mrs Lena Aldish dies. funeral planned in Virginia

Mrs Lena Aldish formerly of Rt. 1 Bandy Virginia died Wednesday in a Tacoma Park Maryland hospital after a short illness. She is survived by four children two daughters Mary Suzanne Aldish and Elizabeth Ann Connick and two sons George Jack Aldish and Danny Joe Aldish along with a sister and three brothers. Funeral services set for 11 a m Saturday at the Peery and J Clair Funeral Home Chapel in Tazewell Virginia with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Bluewell.

Lena Aldish Rt. 1 Bandy Tacoma Park Emil Aldish Mary Suzanne Aldish North Tazewell Elizabeth Ann Connick Hytesville George Jack Aldish Danny Joe Aldish Organ Trail Ohio Ralph Eatherly Jenkin Jones Robert Beas Elkhorn Billy Joe Beasley Leander Tex E.G. Beasley Bluefield Peery and &J. Clair Funeral Home Tazewell Woodlawn Bluewell

Burgess and Pugh Obituaries From Virginia and Florida

Mrs Dorothy Jeffery Burgess 50 of Lakeland Fla formerly of Pocahontas Va died in Orlando hospital after a ge illness. Survived by husband Charles L Burgess three sons siblings and two grandchildren Funeral and burial held in Kissimmee Fla Edward L Pugh 48 formerly of Bluefield died of a heart attack at work in Roanoke Survived by three sisters and four brothers

Dorothy Jeffery Burgess Lakeland Fla Pocahontas Orlando Charles L. Burgess Charles L. Burgess Jr Charlotte N. C Troy Curtis Burgess Mary Jeffery Edward Jeffery Falls Mills Herman Jeffery Dallas Jeffery Norfolk Oma Odham Josie Milliner Jane Hager Nemours Bessie Larreto Kissimmee Edrards Pugh Edward L. Pugh Bluefield Roanoke W. C. Forlines Jr Robert Taylor Houston Tex Ie B. Pu H Ae Richard Pugh Jamest Pusat el Paso Jack R. Pugh Manapsas Park

UMW Delegates Push Safety Committeeman Role

The union considers a resolution requiring every local to have a full time safety committeeman paid at the highest wage rate. It would add about 2,700 workers nationwide earning $15,000 to $20,000. Other safety proposals include mine closures for hazards and penalties for incompetent or unqualified judges.

UMW John Sulka

Coordination of college resources urged to curb rising costs

Bluefield State and Concord Colleges president Dr. Billy Coffindaffer told the Bluefield Civitan Club that coordinating services on campus, including libraries, can improve efficiency and maintain a varied curriculum. He cited declining enrollment, rising costs, and the need for financial solvency to preserve education locally.

Jim Calfe Bluefield State Concord Colleges Billy Coffindaffer Bluefield Coffindaffer Bluefield Civitan Club Lees Mercer County Library of Congress Coffindaffers College of Graduate Studies Concord Civitan Paul Chryssikos Alex Mahood Civitans Holiday Inn

Tazewell Man Found Dead Investigated by Sheriff

The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Department investigated the death of 54 year old Conner Bruce Howington whose body was found near his home Thursday evening. An autopsy in Roanoke was scheduled to determine the cause of death. Survivors include his wife Phyllis and multiple children, with the body at Greever Funeral Home awaiting completion of formal procedures.

Tazewell County North Tazewell Janice. Wreaten Tazewell Evelyn Beauty Etta Howington Audrey Paul Howington Baptist Valley Ebba Hicks Yanney Miller Maria Matney Myretay Reed Statesville N. C Elsie Day Greever Funeral Home

Funerals for Bernice Blankenship and Gertrude Slemp

Bernice Blankenship 62 of Princeton dies. Funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. at Bailey Funeral Chapel Princeton with Rev. Jerry Martin. Burial Rest Haven Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at funeral home. Gertrude Slemp 60 of Bluefield Va dies. Funeral today at Memorial Baptist Church Bluefield Va with multiple ministers. Burial Grand View Memory Gardens Bluefield Road. Graham Funeral Home Bluefield VA in charge.

Blankenship Bernice Princeton Bailey Jerry Martin Burns Rest Haven Dover Jackson Odell Huffman Charles Bilotti Clyde Vaught Les Cole Mason Worrell Slemp Gertrude Memorial Baptist Church Bluefield Richard Foil Charles Abbington James Hart Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield-Tazewell Road Paul Tucker Hye Eetcring Ralsaan Patael Norman Harvey Tate Harry Yoat Carley Bowling Joe Wright Graham Funeral Home

Kissinger Warns on Vietnam War Reentry Risk

Kissinger discusses limits on resuming U S military action in Indochina under the Cooper Church amendment. He cites potential moves by the Nixon administration to intervene in Vietnam only with congressional approval, framing it as an imminent possibility if events unfold.

Nixon Indochina Issinger de Agee Nixon Adm Vietnam

Walkout by Keystone Fire Department over aid dispute

Keystone Volunteer Fire Department walked off Thursday after Mayor Mosel Perdue refused to permit aid to Northfork Fire Department at Elkhorne, where a blaze destroyed two homes and left 11 homeless. Northfork chief Benny Capparelli said crews could have helped control the fire, but the mayor ordered them to stay. Fire officials note a long mutual aid tradition, while Chief Harry Vaglienti plans to resign at year end. Damages are estimated at $16,000. victims include Elmer Scarberry and Boots Barton families. The fire began when a youth left an overheated stove unattended.

Keystone Volunteer Fire Department Mosel Perdue Northfork Department Elkhorne Keystone Fire Tment Northfork Fire Department Keystone Harry Vaglienti Perdue Elkhorn Vaglienti Weneyday Benny Capparelli Northfork Capparelli Elmer Scarberry Boots Barton Scarberry

Kennedy Backed By Kennedy Endorsement Impression Stated

A mail fraud trial witness testified that in 1970 he inferred Kennedy family endorsement of Glenn W. Turner after attending a Turner's rally in Portland. The speaker Marvin Blank promoted The Flame of Hope charity and candles and perfume to aid the mentally retarded, with plans for Koscot Interplanetary to distribute The Flame of Hope products.

Jacksonville, Fla Glenn W. Turner Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Roger E. Billings Portland Ore Marvin Blank Kennedy Foundation Boston Billings Blank Flame of Hope Turner Joseph P. Kennedy Len, Kennedy Eunice Kennedy Shriver Kennedys

MCEOC Receives Grant to Continue County Economic Work

Rep Ken Hechler announced a 40318 grant for the Mercer County Economic Opportunity Corporation to support operations December 1, 1973 through February 28, 1974. D W Free, executive director, will administer the funds at Bluewell.

Mercer County Thurwear Ken Hechler D. W. Free M.c.e.0.c Bluewell

Poisoning at Grundy High School Hospitalizes 21

Grundy Hospital reports 21 people, students and teachers from Grundy Senior High School, hospitalized after a turkey salad served last Friday. Others from the school released from Clinch Valley Clinic in Richlands. statewide Health Department confirms salmonella in field sample. Cafeteria inspection needed before school reopens, with seal due by Monday.

Grundy Hospital Grundy Senior High School Clinch Valley Clinic Richlands Buchanan County Grant Richlands Tazewell State Health Department Abingdon Mon- Y

Crafts Open House Set Today At Concord

Arts and crafts open house at Concord features items produced by special education teachers and students. Show runs 7 to 9 p m at Caer Fine Ariat in Concord. Barbara Blamburg, an instructor with West Virginia College of Graduate Studies, attended.

Caer Concordial Barbara Blamburg West Virgin College of Graduate Studies

Also Mentioned on This Page

Apco Homer E. Carr Red Sulphur Springs Summers County Matoaka Jesse and Lilly Kinzer Carr Monroe County Regular Baptist Church Pearl Lane Carr Monard David Carr W. W. Carr Alexandria Willis Carr Ballard Cleo Carr Rebecca Carr Bounce Irene Broyles Salem Ethel Farley Covington Iris McCallister Glynn Lynn Lucille White John Rinehart Hiller Belcher Broyles Funeral Home Peterston John Hawks Bill Hawks Homer Long Aaron Long George Beasley Bud Bower Joseph Cameres Joseph Cameresi Timmy Cameresi New York Connie Short Josephine Moses Arlington Edith Eller Evelyn Short Woodbridge Nellie Watkins Montcalm Ray Cameresi Itmann Angelo Cameresi James Cameresi Robert Sarasota A. J, Young A. J Joe) Young Sandlick Road McClellan Roxie Bailey Young New Hope United Methodist Church Concord College Emory University Atlanta West Virginia University Serena Charge Caretta Methodist Church Greenview Carr Memorial Baptist Huntington Ninth Avenue Methodist Church Kimball Methodist Church Sutton Methodist Church Wheeling North Street Beat Methodist Church Blan Street Ruth Dove Young Elizabeth Maxey Spanishburg M. C. Young Millard S. Young New ‘Hope United Methodist Church Reece W. Burns M. E. Ball Montevate Park Memorial Funeral Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bland Street Sluefield Beacon Biyetiald W.vo. Phong Beck's Beauty Bar Wythe Ave North Street Dorothy Jeffery Burgers Kollege Drive Inn Graham Phahmiaty Kissinger Four Winds Syndicate Florists W.va Pen Mar North Kennedy Koscot Interplanetary Inc MCEOC Sa Gras Cleaners Leland Street STREE Rexall Pharmacy NEW Hospital
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