Obituaries of Meade Ratcliffe Wagner and Dales
Allen Woodrow Meade 59 of Princeton died after a long illness in Beckley hospital. He was a WWII veteran and survived by his mother, widow Edna Mae Meade, a son, a daughter, siblings and grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at George W. Seaver Mortuary with burial in Grandview Cemetery. Charles James Ratcliffe 64 of Bluefield died at home after an illness. He was a contract mail carrier, husband Mary L. Ratcliffe, a son and a daughter, sister and grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Mercer Funeral Chapel with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Harvey Wagner 61 of Whitewood died Saturday in a Winston-Salem hospital after a long illness. He worked for Jewell Ridge Coal and was a member of Flatwood Church of Christ. Survived by four daughters, a stepdaughter, a stepson, siblings and grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Flatwood Church of Christ. burial in Horn Cemetery. Statsie B. Dales 76 of Newark Ohio formerly Harmon died Friday after a long illness. Survived by husband Grover Dales, three daughters and five sons, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral service Tuesday at Little Freedom Regular Baptist Church Vansant with burial in Belcher Cemetery Harmon. callers may visit Grundy Funeral Home and church prior to services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Woodrow Meade
Princeton
Beckley
Honaker
Maude Stinson Meade
Ervin Meade
Silver Springs
Norfolk
Earl Stinson
Alexandria
Carl Meade
Bluefield
Bobby
Harry
James Meade
Virginia Hess
Tazewell
Lora Gay
Rocky Gap
Linda Gail Carter
Bastian
Avalon Hurley
Chicago
Ill
George W. Seaver
Amos Turner
Grandview Cemetery
Charles J. Ratcliffe
Charles James Ratcliffe
Stadium Drive
Arthur
Ella Grass Ratcliffe
Trinity Methodist Church
Modern Woodmen
Mary L. Brooks Ratcliffe
Carl J. Ratcliffe
U. S. Air Force
Ipswich
England
Harvey Wagner
Whitewood
Winston Salem
N. C
Buchanan County
James Calloway
Mary Horn Wagner
Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation
UWMA
Jewell Valley
Flatwood Church of Christ
Lena Mullins Wagner
Willard
Dixie) Dale
Bercher
Phyllis) Osborne
Charles
Shirley) Hamilton
Ashtabula
Ohio
Johnny
Thelma) Lambert
Roanoke
Dorothy L. White
Richlands
Harold D. McCoy
Letha White
Hattie Hagerman
Welch
Elmer Wagner
Clarence Herron
Ancil Childress
Horn Cemetery
Ralph Wagner
J. C. Wagner
Donald Wagner
Willard Wagner
Ray Wagner
Perry White
Arthur Mullins
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Statsie B. Dales
Newark
Harmon
Tivis
Louisa Raines Deel
Grover Cleveland Dales
Jack Reese
Moutheard
James Helton
Hayward
Calif
Carley Helton
Central Point
Ore
Anderson Dales
Vadie Dales
Ogalla
Fla
O. J. Dales
Herbert Dales
Fern Dales
Little Freedom Regular Baptist Church
Vansant
Evans Bailey
Basil Bailey
Elmer Church
Belcher
Grundy
National CPA President to Address Virginia Meeting
The national president of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants will speak at a joint Highlands Chapter Virginia Society of CPAs and Appalachian Chapter Tennessee Society of CPAs meeting. The event occurs Tuesday evening at the Martha Wahington Inn in Abingdon. Samuel Derieux of Richmond presides the national group. Robert L. Neeley of Grundy chairs the local committee, marking a first for a national officer addressing a local accountants group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Highlands
Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants
Tennessee
Appalachian
Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants
Martha Wahington Inn
Abingdon
Samuel Derieux
Richmond
Robert L. Neeley
Grundy
City board eyes watchdog committee for Kee Dam project
At a Tuesday night meeting Barfield officials decided to appoint a five member advisory committee to oversee the Kee Dam Edison Hollow project on Airport Road. Former Congresswoman Elizabeth Kee and Al Modena are named to join three others pending city board approval. Final project approvals remain with Farmers Home Administration and Soil Conservation Service with city board consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kee Dam
Edison Hollow
Elizabeth Kee
al Modena
Farmers Home Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Fred Burton
Bill Looney
Airport Road
Bartlett Tree Experts
Flat Top Bank
Bluefield
City Hall Street Extension and housing project face delays
City officials report possible five year court delays over the four level parking project beside the Colonial Theatre and housing units funded by HUD. Coulling jokes the civil dispute may stall passenger rail revival while Christmas decor sales slip and local stores brace for disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western
N&w Railway
Coulling
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Colonial Theatre
Obituary notices for Carl Looney and Ira Clevinger
Carl Looney 54 of Harmon Virginia died at his home Saturday morning from an apparent heart attack. He was a WWII veteran, a retired miner, and a member of UMWA Local 7025. Survived by Blanche Looney, Dennis, Linda, Elsa and others. services today at 11 in Little Josie Regular Baptist Church. Burial in Looney Cemetery. Ira Clevinger 62 of Harmon Virginia died Sunday in Grundy Virginia. Retired miner, survived by widow Jane Branham Clevinger, three daughters, two sons, and several relatives. Services Tuesday at 11 at Bull Creek Regular Baptist Church. Burial Mountain Valley Memorial Park. Grundy Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Looney
Harmon
Buchanan County
William and
Lydia Stiltner Looney
UMWA
Blanche Bailey Looney
Dennis Looney
Richland Center
Wisc
Linda Smith
Little Josie Regular Baptist
Cash Conaway
Looney
Grundy Funeral Home
Grundy
Melvin Sweeney
James Sweeney
Douglas Looney
Howard Looney
David Looney
Clinton Dales
Ira Clevinger
Silas and
Elizabeth Stiltner Clevinger
Jane Branham Clevinger
Jimmy Belcher
Billy Hawkins
Bobby Belcher
Rt. 2
Ira Ralph Clevinger
Benny D. Clevinger
E City
Claude Clevinger
Green Cove Springs
Fla
Thurman Clevinger
Bull Creek Regular Baptist Church
Delbert Sanders
Johnny Clevinger
Franklin O'Quinn
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Daily Telegraph Printing Co publication details
Established 1893 Bluefield West Virginia Daily Telegraph prints news and local items. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and lists subscription rates, motor route charges, and advertising representation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation Advertising Representative
Mathews, Shannon & Culien Telephone
Panco F. Combs 77 Princeton Man Dies After Illness
Panco F. Combs of Athens Star Route Princeton dies Sunday morning in Glenwood Nursing after a long illness. He was 77 and a former Mutual of Omaha representative for 50 years. World War I veteran, Methodist, born in Galax Virginia. Survived by Lucille Effler Combs and three sons Panco Jr Shirley and George. two daughters Helen Dorsey and Mary Moatz. sister sisters and half brother Asby Dillon. Funeral conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday in Bailey Funeral Chapel with burial in Awn Memorial Gardens. Visitation Tuesday 3 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panco F. Combs
Athens Star
Princeton
Glenwood
Galax
James and
Louise Dillon Combs
Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company
Lucille Effler Combs
Panco F. Combs Jr
Shirley F. Combs
George E. Combs
Millville
N. J
Helen May Dorsey
Cleveland
Ohio
Mary Moatz
Asby Dillon
Norfolk
Bertie Boyer
Eskdale
Magdalene Harrison
Jacksonville
Fla
Bessie Daniels
Grove City
Bailey Funeral Chapel
Tony Spinella
Paul Hall
Hale Infant dies in Richlands area
Bradley Lynn Hale two year old son of Leonard and Eva Hale of Rowe Virginia died Sunday in Richlands Virginia. Survivors include paternal grandparents Tolbert and wife of Rowe and maternal grandmother Carrie Helton of Rowe. Funeral conducted at 1 p m in Honaker Funeral Home Chapel Honaker Virginia with Rev Dewey Ward officiating burial in Helton Cemetery Stinson Ridge near Drill Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helton Cemetery
Stinson Ridge
Drill
Draydon Allison dies at 70 in Virginia funeral set
Draydon Allison, 70, of Tannersville Va. died Saturday in Abingdon Va. He leaves brother Raymond Allison of Saltville Va. and sister Daisy Pruitt of Florida. Funeral services will be Tuesday at Henderson Funeral Chapel Saltville with Rev. Jack Sprinkle officiating. Burial follows at Riverside Cemetery Saltville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draydon Allison Draydon Allison
Tannersville
Abingdon, Va
Raymond Allison
Saltville
Daisy Pruitt
Florida
Henderson Funeral Chapel
Jack Sprinkle
Riverside Oe
Coat
Alldames Ieee
Mrs Lillian Teal Dies After Short Illness In Welch
Hemphill resident Mrs Lillian Teal died Sunday morning in a Welch hospital after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Page Funeral Home in Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Teal
Hemphill
Welch
Page Funeral Home
Richard Clinton Tanner dies in Lynchburg at 47
Richard Clinton Tanner 47 of Lynchburg Virginia died Saturday after a brief illness. He worked at Lynchburg Training School and hospital. He is survived by his widow Ann Sanders Tanner two daughters Ann Marie and Mrs Richard Harper two sons Stuart W and Richard A Tanner a sister Margaret Belcher and three half brothers Ronald Rodick and Donald Tannerervices set for 1 p m Tuesday at Whitten Park Avenue Chapel with burial at Fort Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Obituaries note calling hours 7 to 9 prior to the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Clinton Tanner
Lynchburg
Bluefield
J. W. Tanner
Peterstown
Madison Heights Lions Club
Elks Club No
Association of Retarded Children
Bailey’s Chapel
Funeral Notices for Willard BALL and Jim SHORT
Funeral for Willard Ball Sr 76 of Honaker Va held Tuesday at 2 pm in Honaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev W L Odum and Rev Bill Boggs officiating. Burial in Russell Memorial Cemetery Lebanon Va IOOF No 208 pallbearers and WWI veterans as honoraries. Friends may at the funeral home. Jim Terry Short 29 of Greenville S C funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Hurst Scott Funeral Chapel Richlands Va with Rev Oscar Lee Pruett. Cemetery Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands pallbearers listed. Friends may call 11 am today at funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Willard Sr
Honaker
W. L. Odum
Bill Boggs
Russell Memorial
Lebanon
IOOF
Lochiel Elementary enrollment doubles to six students
Lochiel Arizona enrollment at Lochiel Elementary School rises from three to six pupils in a one room schoolhouse as officials report a 100 percent increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lochiel, Ariz
Lochiel
Boundaries for Engaged Couples in Christian Life
A reader from Virginia Military Institute seeks guidance on limits for engaged couples. The response emphasizes self discipline and sexual restraint within marriage, urges prayer for wisdom, respect, and cites Corinthians about temptation and divine help. It notes moral responsibility, cautions against premature marriage, and suggests shortening engagement edges toward patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Ruth Stang
Thieves Loot Princeton Pharmacy of Demarol Drugs
West Virginia State Police in Princeton investigate a 6:36 a.m. Sunday break in at Medical Arts Pharmacy. Three assailants entered by breaking a wall, triggering the burglar alarm, and fled with 350 fifty milligram Demarol tablets. Trooper L J McCarty leads the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Princeton
Medical Arts
J. D. Scott
Snowy service stations in Florida close amid gas shortage
Snow and gas shortages forced about half the stations on the Florida Turnpike to shut last Sunday and again this week. A Gulf station owner regrets the closures as customers suffer while two fire departments rely on his supply. Troopers report few stranded motorists as weather also drops traffic in northwestern Minnesota with high winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Bill Neal
Gulf
Florida Turnpike
Minnesota
Highway Patrol
Collision Injures 3 on Virginia Road Near Bluefield
Three men and a woman from Bluefield were hurt in a Sunday head on collision on Virginia Secondary Rt. 102 near Bluefield. Harold Tabor Jr. and Bobby Lorens were in opposing vehicles when Lorens lost control on slick roads at Stowers Hill at 6 42 p m. Lorens car valued at 1500 and the Tabor pickup were totaled. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Rt. 102
Bluefield
Harold Tabor
Harold Tabor Jr
Bobby Lorens
Bluefield Sanitarium
R. H. Campbell
Gary Breeding
Lorens
Stowers Hill
Storm strands cars as crews clear West Virginia highways
Snow blankets a wide region from Morgantown to near Bristol with up to 20 inches in Webster County. Road crews abandon vehicles and walk to locate owners while Bluefield and Pocahontas seek cinders to reopen Virginia routes. The West Virginia Turnpike and U.S. highways see heavy activity with one serious crash involving a Smith Transfer truck at milepost 20 injuring the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Turnpike
Smith
Bob Morris
Charleston
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Morgantown
West Virginia
Tennessee State Line
Bristol
Fiduciary Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries Estates
Legal notice to creditors and beneficiaries of estates including Hampton Bailey Thomas Wiley Louise Winfrey Yost and others. Executors listed are The First National Bank of Bivefield James Harold Martin and John Henry Smith. Claims must be filed with vouchers by April 15, 1974. Commissioner William Hancott presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Bailey
First National Bank of
Bivefield
James Harold Martin
West Virginia
Wiham
Hancoct
Clarence Baldwin disclaims debts not his own
In Virginia, Clarence Baldwin signs a deed of debt disclaimer in Tazewell County. The acknowledgment seals by Flora Lee Astory, Notary Public, swearing to the document on December 4, 197?. The record notes a public notarization and the notary's commission expiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Baldwin
Myse
Virginia
Tazewell
Swern
Flora Lee Astory
Walters applies for common carrier certificate in Summers and surrounding counties
Public Service Commission of West Virginia enters an order granting and scheduling a hearing for Clyde Walters Jr to operate as a motor vehicle wrecker service to move wrecked or disabled vehicles in Summers Summers, Greenbrier, and surrounding counties with notices to be published in newspapers across five counties before the January 1974 hearing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Gina Charon
Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Capitol
Charleston
Clyde Walters
Walters
Ashland
Kenton Summers County
Clyce Walters
Dong
Walters Agni
Stahen
Clarteston
Cahon
Tenton
Lewisburg
Recney
Bluefield
Fayette and
Monroe
Grover Smith
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CPA
Barfield
Bob Coulling
Jim Terry
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
FT Oo
TMEN
West Cumberland
Wva
Hickmans East
Athens Crossroads
Alpany
Albuque
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Boise
Boston
Brownsville
Buffalo
Charlotte
Cincinnat
Denver
Des Moines
al Detroit
Duluth
Fairbanks
Louisville
Rapa City
Sf “ Louis
Salt Lake
San Diego
Sea
Spokane
Tampa
Eamonton
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
V.M.I
Princeton Pharmacy
L. J. McCarty
Warrenizing Cleaners
Snowy
Syndicate Florists
W.va
Pen Mar
North St
Princeton, W.va
Mercer St
Loren
Comatea
Deskins Shopping
College Ave
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