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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1972

Page

2

Bluefield Board Chosen to Stay Silent on HUD PHA Affair

Bluefield city board failed to comment on HUD plans to cancel an inspecting architect contract tied to the Hill Street Public Housing project. HUD warned of jeopardized urban renewal if the local authority does not comply, while moves to abandon plans to relocate the N and W station loom.

Jim Terry Bluefield Board of Directors Bluefield Hill Street Edwin Elliott Daily Telegraph Telegraph Department of Housing and Urban Development Bluefield ‘Public Housing Authority Princeton Ted Boggess Bluefield State College HUD Elliott Bluefield Public Housing Authority City Board City Hall Public Housing Authority Public Housing Ted) Boggess Pittsburgh

Deaths and Funerals Feature Five Sentences

Simon Peter Fox 76 of North Tazewell Va died after a short illness in Bluefield hospital. Maude E Ramsey 86 of Glenwood Park died in a Bluefield hospital after a long illness. William Tivis Keen 59 of Grundy Va died in a Grundy hospital following a short illness. Carl Bruce Davis 44 of Princeton died in a Princeton hospital from an apparent heart attack. Funeral services are announced for Fox Ramsey Keen and Davis with local church and burial details provided.

North Tazewell woman injured after car and trailer crash

An 18 year old woman from North Tazewell Virginia suffered multiple fractures and lacerations when her new car pulled from a filling station into a west bound tractor trailer on U S Route 19 460 near Glen s Restaurant. She was pinned for over 30 minutes before rescue crews freed her and she underwent emergency surgery. The truck driver from Bluff City Tennessee was not hurt.

North Tazewell U. S Glen’s Tazewell Joe Johnson Virginia State Police Darrell Dreama) Kidd Rt. 2 Kidd Bluefield Alfred Kitts Garland Littleford Bluff City Tenn Littleford

HUD Request Prompts Special PHA Meeting Today

The PHA schedules an 11 a m session to discuss HUDs demand cancel the contract with Boggess on the Hill Street Extension project and address listed problems. HUD accuses design changes and unresolved issues while warning possible denial of future city approval if noncompliance occurs.

Boggess HUD

Daily Telegraph Bluefield Ad Rates Notice

Advertisement shows subscription and mailing rates for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co with pricing by carrier mail and motor route in West Virginia and other zones. Includes address 412 Bland Street Bluefield WV and service contact. No further article details provided.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. V Associated Press West Virginia Audio Bureau of Circulation Mathews, Shannon & Culien

Death notices: Alden Deel 68 Birchleaf Virginia

Alden Deel 68 of Birchleaf Virginia died Tuesday in an Abingdon hospital. Survived by three sons Verlin Clovis Deel Tolly Deel four daughters Ruby Henderson Geraldine Epling Estell O Quinn Majorie Lowe four brothers George Charlie Victor Jess Dell two sisters Arviline Charles Bertha Boyd twenty one grandchildren three great grandchildren. Services 11 a.m. Thursday at Deel home Birchleaf with Elders Bailey and Deel officiating burial in Deel family cemetery Birchleaf. Friends may call at home after 10 a.m. today a memorial service at 7 p.m. today. Haysi Funeral Home in charge.

Maude E. Ramsey Glenwood Park Bluefield Henry County John and Anna Doss East Primitive Baptist Church Charles W. Ramsey Lorraine Ramsey Paul Lena) Sexton Crumpler Ruby) Worley Jess Ramsey Coy Ramsey Northfork Curtis Ramsey Laurinburg N.C Cravens-Shires Funeral Chapel Bluewell Ernest Branch Woodlawn Memorial Park William Tivis Keen Grundy Bertha McFarland Keen Garland B. Keen Buchanan-Williamson Supply Co Grundy Baptist Church Garnett Ratliff Keen Claude Cooper Kingsport Tenn Hubert Charles M G. B. Keen Jr Clyde K J. Robert Keen Roanoke Jean Hogeston Jacksonville Fla George Mullinax Clarence Greenleaf Charlie Sublett Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands K. G. Padbury J. C. Bowles Ruel Ratliff Lawrence Lark Bill McFadden Virgil Stacy Honoury E. E. Dixon P. V. Crane R. L. Southerland George W. Bishop Jr T. M. Arrington Alden Deel Birchleaf Abingdon Verlin Clovis Deel Tolly Deel Haysi Ruby Henderson Clinton, Tenn Geraldine Epling Estell O’quinn Majorie Lowe Vansant George Charlie Victor Jess Dell Prater Arviline Charles Bertha Boyd Deel Evans Bailey Andy Deel Haysi Funeral Home

Obituaries Span Dozens in Local Death Notices

Bascom Bales 64 of Jolo died on arrival at Welch hospital after a long illness. Survived by Virginia Eller Bales and four daughters. services to be held at the residence with Rev. Carl Kelly officiating followed by Hawkins Cemetery burial. Pete Pascone 76 of Welch dead on arrival at hospital. born in Accadia Italy. formerly Roxie Shoe Store owner and realtor. survived by wife Helen. funeral arrangements through Uglis Mortuary. Henry David Justice Jr infant son of Spanishburg couple died ten hours after birth in Princeton hospital. graveside service at Reed Cemetery Spanishburg. Jeffrey Allen Evans infant son of Rich Creek couple died shortly after birth in Princeton hospital. graveside rites at Rich Creek Cemetery. Riffe's Funeral Home of Narrows handles arrangements.

Bascom Bales Jolo Welch Hospital Tazewell County Tom and Gay Lurber Bales Virginia Eller Bales William (Macy) Flanagan Williamsburg Barbara Thornton Billie Ann Bales Richmond Kimberly Bales Flora Torrie Welch T. J. Bales Bradshaw John Bales Charlie Bales Carl Kelly Hawkins Cemetery Richlands Pete Pascone Pascone Apartments Accadia Italy Fidele and Lucille Pascone McDowell County Roxie St. Peters Catholic Church Helen Garnett Pascone Eddie Pascone Lucille Remeich Mansfield Ohio Joyce Cappellari Fairfax, Va Gerard Michael Pascone Marie Bellis Uglas Mortuary Henry David Justice Jr Henry David Kathleen O’bryan Justice Spanishburg Princeton Victoria Lynn Justice Cynthia Ann Justice Reed Cemetery Ira Hill Jeffrey Allen Evans Bobby R. Evans Rich Creek Lucy Brown John E. Hopkins Pearlsburg Riffe Narrows

William A Moore Jr dies. Lynchburg man veteran and educator

William Arcany Moore Jr., 51, of Lynchburg Virginia and formerly of Duhring, died Monday in a Lynchburg hospital. He was a World War II veteran, worked for the Lynchburg school system, and belonged to the Church of God at Duhring. He is survived by his wife, children, and siblings across several states. Services are planned at Whitten Pel in Lynch Core.

William A. Moore JR William Arcany Moore Jr Lynchburg Duhring William Ara Bell Linkous Moore Church of God At Willie Wright Moore John Moore Radford Samuel Moore Holly Hill Fla Cletis Shrewsbury Dixie Dyer Claude Clark Princeton Smith Jones Winter Haven Paul Mahaffey Grace Ee Pat Henge Whittenpel Lynchcore

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Bluefield and Princeton

Obituary notices list Robert L. Sarver 69 of Bluefield Virginia and others including Lara Spangler 86 of Greensboro formerly Princeton Myrtle Johnson 55 of Orlando Edgar Lee Smith 84 of Cincinnati and Princeton Virginia Wood 62 of Princeton Howard Lee Woolwine 67 Keystone with funeral services today at various chapels churches and burial in local cemeteries Bennett Fanning Funeral Home Northfork directed arrangements

Sarver Robert L Fetty Greever Avenue Bluefield Dudley Memorial Chapel John Wood Richard Foil Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield-Tazewell Road Leonard Walker Marvin Walker Orrin Walker Walter Scott Raymond Scott Earl Tabor Harold Barrett Larry Hayes Gene King Wood Virginia Princeton Road Princeton James Dickerson Roselawn Memorial Gardens Stanley Smith Ronnie Smith Danny Ellison Larry Burton Eric Walters Carroll Fry Woolwine Howard Lee Keystone First Baptist Church Tom Lusk Woodlawn

Exhumation Authorized in Wright Case by Virginia Court

A Tazewell County Virginia judge signed an order allowing West Virginia authorities to exhume the body of Charles David Wright. The 20 year old vanished from Bishop Virginia on September 29 and was found along Elkhorn Creek in McDowell County. The planned exhumation in Grassy Spur Virginia aims to recover bullets and complete a post mortem to preserve the chain of evidence.

Dee Wilson Tazewell Vincent L. Sexton West Virginia Welch Roy Brewster Charles David Wright Wright Bishop Elkhorn Creek McDowell County Virginia Funeral Princeton Tazewell County Cucumber

Wampler to Hold Open Door Meeting in Tazewell

Virginia Congressman William C. Wampler announces an Open Door session at the Tazewell County Court House on Saturday December sixteen from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Constituents are seen on a first come basis to discuss Social Security veteran benefits and other federal issues.

Virginia William C. Wampler Tazewell County Court House Tazewell Wampler Congress

County Court mulls spending of federal revenue sharing funds

The court considers how to spend the federal revenue sharing share due in January with a second payment due after 1972. Proposals include courthouse improvements in Princeton with air conditioning, deputy sheriff vehicle purchases, funding for Mercer County Health Department operations, and 36000 to aid the poor through the EOC. Plans also cover 2000 meals for elderly residents across Bluefield Princeton Bramwell McComas Matoaka and Athens, plus 10000 for rural water system upkeep and a county home repair program to train five workers at minimum wage benefiting homes for those unable to afford repairs.

Princeton Mercer County Health Department Joseph Hatfield Mercer County Economic Opportunity Corporation Hatfield EOC Bluefield Bramwell McComas Matoaka Athens Hank Hollow Hiawatha Pinnacle Sygamore Kellystaken Giotto Wyenoke

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