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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1985

Page

10

Absolute Auction Sees Vast Blfd WV Estate Contents

Auction set for Saturday December 14 at 11 AM from the Jennie Johnson estate 1279 Stadium Dr Bluefield WV with viewing at 10 AM. Items include mahogany furniture sterling silver glassware china linens lamps art Crystal and estate decor. Auctioneer services listed for multiple firms. door prizes and $100 giveaway noted. Viewing and refreshments offered.

Jennie Johnson Stadium Dr Mary Eleanor Blue Old Lowes Thorn St Penn Junior White

MADD chapter elects officers and promotes Safe Rides plan

The Mercer County MADD chapter elects officers and discusses a Safe Rides program to keep drunken drivers off roads during holidays. Volunteers would drive intoxicated motorists home in high risk times, with contacts at I-104 and the Bluefield chamber. Membership fees range from 10 to 40 dollars.

Gested Mercer County MADD Nelson Walker Greater Bluefield Chamber Bland Street

Circuit judge dismisses indictment in Tazewell case

Gardner fired in self defense and was not charged. Police said Gardner and James Dickens were robbed by Johnson, Mitchell, Carey and Ms. Worth. The men were attacked at gunpoint, beaten with bats and robbed of 289 dollars in cash and a diamond ring. Anderson argued malicious intent cannot transfer between co-defendants.

Gardner James Dickens Tazewell Johnson Mitchell Carey Ms. Worth Anderson

New surgical tool reduces eye trauma in cataract operations

Dr Blaydes notes intraocular lenses offer best vision with glasses or contacts, while a new glide tool funded by Hugh I Short Eye Care Fund aims to ease use for surgeons. Bartell says mass production not yet possible. FDA approved five doctors to evaluate. The instrument trims operating and recovery times for patients.

Hugh I. Short Humana Blaydes Bartell Federal Drug Administration FDA

West Virginia Boards Back Teacher Academy Plan

The West Virginia Board of Regents and the state Board of Education endorsed creating a teacher academy at their annual joint meeting. They said the academy would raise education quality, though teacher colleges have opposed the plan.

Board, Regents Back Teacher’s Academy Charleston West Virginia Board of Regents State Board of Education

Tax figures blamed on incomplete data and rush

The Tax Department said incomplete information and a hurried schedule led legislators to incorrect figures on how a law changing electric utility tax distribution would affect the state.

Charleston Tax Department

Day care plan sparks WV residency dispute

Charleston debate over a state employee day care program charges that the proposal would discriminate against West Virginia residents who do not work for the government. Senator C N Harman, a Republican from Taylor County, criticizes the provision as exclusionary.

Charleston West Virginia Sen. C.N. Harman R-Taylor

Navy fliers' bodies found after A-6E crash in NC swampland

Norfolk searchers recovered the remains of two Navy aviators after their A-6E Intruder went down during a practice bombing run over a North Carolina swampland. The bodies were located in the crash area in the late morning. Virginia farm income will be $80 million this year, the third worst since 1949, an agricultural economist said Thursday. A commuter bus with about 30 aboard left the road after a collision with a chemical tanker and a car. the driver was in critical condition.

McDowell County Pat DiMaggio Bluefield Sug Norfolk Navy North Carolina Richmond Virginia King George

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