Mercer County School Bond Projects Move Forward
Mercer County board plans Thursday meeting at the Central Office in Princeton to seek bids for Matoaka High School Montcalm High and the new Bluefield Junior High site work. Two bid groups proposed for Ramsey Brushfork Bramwell Preston Wade and Memorial Bramwell Elementary Thorn Mercer Oakvale Bluefield High. Glenwood and Spanishburg unlikely to bid this year. Rosanna Reaser Carmelita Peters Garnett White receive awards. James Boyd Southern faces murder trial. Naomi Cloud and John Corprew also in court. Republican Club Reagan dinner tickets on sale. Bobby Jones comments on county commission service.
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Mercer County
Princeton
Supt
John Hughes
Matoaka High School
Montcalm High School
Bluefield Junior High
Ramsey
Brushfork
Bramwell
Preston
Wade
Memorial
Thorn
Mercer
Oakvale
Bluefield
Glenwood
Spanishburg
West Virginia
Rosanna Reaser
Carmelita Peters
Garnett White
Bonnie Hickman
Harold Tomchin
B of E
Jim Comstock
West Virginia Hillbilly
Chamber
Howard M. Jarrett
James Boyd Southern
Amos M. Sutphin
Southern
William O. Bivens Jr
Naomi Cloud
John Elmer Corprew
Roanoke
Frank Haddad
Kentucky
John Frazier
Senators Meet For New President
In Charleston, West Virginia, a new state Senate president will emerge after a caucus Sunday. Four contenders vie for the post, with 14 votes needed. Nelson hopes to win on the second ballot while Susman and McGraw anticipate a first ballot win.
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Charleston
W.va
Senate
William T. Brotherton
D-Kanawha
Robert Nelson
D-Cabell
Nelson
Susman
McGraw
Downtown merchants offer free parking in December
Sixteen Bluefield merchants announced free downtown parking during Christmas season. No charges all day Saturday December 13 and December 30 in buildings or meters. From December 15 to 23 evenings 6 to 9 p.m. free. Fund reimbursements covered by participating merchants including Alfred Land and others. Local reorganization led by Mark Meachum and Harry Kammer. Also notes residents visiting kin during holidays.
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Bluefield
Alfred Land
House of Treasures
Gem Jewelers
Steckler’s
Krammer Furniture
H&m Shoe Store
Thornton’s
Personal Thrift
West Virginia Manor
First National Bank
Flat Top Bank
Phil’s Fashion
Southern Office Supply
Colonial Jewelers
Leggett’s
Mark Meachum
Chaiman
Harry Kammer
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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Dan Agee
Tommy Seaver
Princeton Downtown Merchants Association
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Bill Winfrey
Princeton Elks Lodge
W.R
Pete’’ Cook
Mercer County Bank
D.B. Cloud
John Bivens
E.A. Crawford
C.C. Elmore
E.A. Bailey
0.D. Compton
C.E. Ball
W.T. McBride
E.J. Cadle
H.L. Clark
J.W. Munsey
E.H. DeJarnette
Earl H. Gott
Princeton-Mercer County
Palumbo
William Gilligan
R Tyler
Michael Shaw
R Mason
Shaw
Spring Street
Princeton Bank & Trust Company
Princeton Bank & Trust Choir
Timothy H. Waugh
Shirley Fleming
Suzanne Lowrey
Buchanan
Bill Harrison Lester
Univ. of Alabama
Mrs
E.H. Lester
Johnny Carter
Itman
Roger Powers
Dennis
Daryl and
Deena
Dawn Dennis
Emeranald Isle
N.C
Kay Jewelers
Pulsar
Weiers Mercer Mall
Baker's
Bluewell
Aig
Maxwell House
Tangerines
Nancy Jane
Southern Biscuit
Buckstove Sale
Ae Uts Mua
AOL
TSS
Fantastic Savings
Screen & Irons
TS Ea
Route 460
Cash
Ena Emart