Deaths and Funerals in Infield Daily Telegraph
Mrs Hagan P Riggs 74 of Cullman Alabama formerly Princeton Gary died after short illness. Survived by daughter Betty Roberson Cullman and sister Ila Freeman Charleston. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. Burns-Wornal Princeton. Burial Monte Vista Park Cemetery. Call 7 9 p.m. today. Ethel L Hall 78 of Lexington North Carolina formerly Hurley Virginia died after long illness. Retired Buchanan County teacher with 35 years service. Survivors include three sisters and nephew Scotty Wolford. Services at Little Dove Old Regular Baptist Church. Burial Hall Cemetery Hurley. Pallbearers include Kimbo Perdue, Bonnie Perdue. Mrs Henry Cecil 92 of Columbus Ohio formerly Tazewell Va died in Ohio nursing home. Loyd Rucker Buckland 88 Narrows Virginia died in Richlands Virginia after long illness. Survivors include four daughters and twenty four grandchildren. Services at Riffe's Narrows. Mrs F J Hash 60 Des Plaines Illinois formerly Bluefield died in Parkridge Illinois hospital. Services Mercer Funeral Chapel. Mrs Raymond Harry 74 Bluefield died at home after apparent heart attack. GILLEY Paul Cecil 43 Bluefield. Alonzo L Jobe 92 Princeton. CAPRANI Mike P 75 Ashland. GOINS Harold Paul Alice Grace 44 Roderfield. MATTOX James S Pansy Lee 75 Bluefield. Mrs Glen Sawyers Lucy Gertrude Romans 83 Yukon. Beldon Perrigan Jr 40 Detroit formerly Dickenson County died from gunshot wound.
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Hagan Riggs
Hagan P
Sybil M.) Riggs
Cullman
Ala
Princeton
Gary
William and
Rachel Bailty Marshall
Gary United Methodist Church
Larry
Betty Kate) Roberson
Donald
Ila) Freeman
Charleston
Burns-Wornal
John Mendez
Monte Vista Park
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Ethel Hall
Ethel L. Hall
Conrad St
Lexington
N.C
Hurley
Buchanan County
Malachai
Nancy Stacy Hall
Presbyterian Church
Ruby Hall Bishop
Clara Phillips
Helen Ferrell
Scotty Wolford
Jaeger
Miss Hall
Little Dove Old Regular Baptist Church
Hershel Hurley
Roy Mullins
Josh Justus Jr
Hall
Grundy Funeral Home
Grundy
Kimbo Perdue
Fredrick St
Mercer Funeral Home
C.H. Patterson
Roselawn Memorial Garden
Burkes Garden
Will
Minnie Perdue
Montgomery Ward
Ruth Childress Perdue
Mary Neal
Bonnie Lee Perdue
Ed Ray Perdue
Thurman Perdue
Bud Neal
Charles Neal
Rocky Neal
Jason Neal
Michael Perdue
Chuck Perry
Loyd Buckland
Loyd Rucker Buckland
Narrows
Richlands
Peterstown
Emma Line Meadows Buckland
Geraldine Rice
Emma Line Crawford
Mona Rice
Rich Creek
Lucille Reed
Roanoke
Riffe
Donald Gillespie
F.J. Hash
F.J
Ethel S.) Hash
Des Plaines
Ill
Parkridge Il
Dennison
Ohio
Robert Carter
Natalia Carter
Kingsport
Tenn
Ralph K. Carter
George T. Carter
Jackson Carter
Roland
Roberta) Shuldt
Rockfield
Wis
Mercer Funeral Chapel
Harold L. Longiecker
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Glen Sawyers
Glen
Lucy Gertrude Romans) Sawyers
Yukon
Welch Hospital
Wytheville
William K
Cynthia Pauley McCracken
Logan L. Romans
Howard
Margaret) Delp
Honaker
Charley
Virginia) Profitt
Abingdon
Fred Romans
Charles Romans
Cleveland
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Yukon No. 2
Lawrence Pruitt
Dunford Family
Bartley
Fanning
Welch
Beldon Perrigan Jr
Detroit
Mich
Dickenson County
Frances Edward Perrigan
Rt. 1
Clincheo
Beldon Perrigan
Darlene Leach Perrigan
Aaron Jason Perrigan
Eric Perrigan
Scotty Perrigan
Morganton
Haysi Funeral Home
Garnell Gilbert
Franklin Viers
Rt. 2
Haysi
Cardinal Funds Bill Keeps Rail Line Alive Through Sept
Washington AP The transportation appropriation bill approved by the House provides funds to operate the Washington to Chicago Amtrak Cardinal service through September 30. Amtrak plans a January restart route from Washington via White Sulphur Springs Hinton Prince Thurmond Charleston Huntington to Cincinnati. Rep Adam Benjamin Jr said Amtrak indicated a Jan 4 start after a temporary stopgap funding measure passed last week.
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Washington
Chicago
West Virginia
House
Senate
Amtrak
White Sulphur Springs
Hinton
Prince, Thurmond
Charleston
Huntington
Cincinnati
Adam Benjamin Jr
D-Ind
Congress
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Address and Rates Notice
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists publication details including address at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701 and subscription rates of 58.80 per year by mail and 4.90 per month for home delivery with zones and rate inquiries available. It notes membership in the Associated Press and post office box for address changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily —— Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
Bluefield, W
Tive
Landon Representative
In Associates
Israel moves to annex Golan Heights after cabinet vote
Begin, out of hospital in a wheelchair, pushed a bill through the Knesset approving annexation of the Golan Heights, signaling a hard line with Syria and likely ending any peace negotiation path. Syria, locked in a long dispute over missiles in Lebanon, condemned the move as a setback to regional diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begin
Heights
Knesset
Parliament
Golan
Syria
Middle East
Israel
Lebanon
David Kimche
Foreign Ministry
Morocco
Joy Shott Wins Merit At Elkins Art Exhibit
Bluefield watercolorist Joy Shott won a merit award at the Seneca Trail Artists Guild annual exhibit in Elkins. She was selected to exhibit in the 1982 West Virginia Arts and Crafts Fair to be held each July at Cedar Lakes in Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Joy Shott
Seneca Trail Artists Guild
Elkins
West Virginia
Fewer Christmas cards mailed this year say postal official
Bluefield postmaster David Doran says inflation unemployment and a two cent stamp increase have trimmed Christmas card mail this year from a typical 25 per sender to about 15. Parcel and fruit gifts rise as mail traffic shifts, with heaviest days Dec 15 17 and Dec 19 for delivery. use correct addresses ZIP codes and sturdy packaging for safe reach.
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Elaine Thompson
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
David Doran
Doran
Appeal Rejected for Virginia Death Row Inmate Smith
The U S Supreme Court rejected the appeal of Michael Marnell Smith the first man sentenced to death under Virginia new capital murder law Smith from York County is on death row at Mecklenburg prison near Boydton He was to die by electric chair on Dec 4 1978 Judge Carneal who oversaw the case will set a new execution date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solidarity
Warsaw
Poland
Polish Radio
Lech Walesa
Walesa
Washington
Michael Marnell Smith
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
Smith
Richard J. Bonnie
University of Virginia
Lloyd Snook
Williamsburg
Audrey Jean Weiler
Colonial Parkway
State Supreme Court
US High Court
Teter
Associated Press
U.S. Senate
Leesburg
Senate
Harry F. Byrd Jr
India
Pentagon
Richmond
Jeff Lloyd
United States
Hooker
Martinsville
John D. Hooker
Ohio
Patrick County
Reformatory
Virginia Mine Death Toll Stands At 15
Virginia reports 15 coal mining deaths this year up from 12 in 1980 with two recent fatalities near Oakwood in Buchanan County. William Fields, 30, fell 190 feet from an end-loader at Judge Coal Co. and died after more than two hours. Ralph Stowers, a Belt material accident at Island Creek Coal Co. Pocahontas No. 6 mine, was crushed when belt material shifted. National totals rise to 144 with 27 deaths in five days. UMWA President Sam Church Jr. cites staffing and morale issues at MSHA as contributing factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Stone Gap
Virginia
Oakwood
Buchanan County
William Jennings Fields
North Tazewell
Fields
Judge Coal Co
Virginia Division of Mines
Lewis Wheatley
Wheatley
Island Creek Coal Co
Virginia, Pocahontas No. 6
Ralph Stowers
Bluefield
Smith’s Transfer
Stowers
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
United Mine Workers
Sam Church Jr
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration
MSHA
Amputation of Bergoo Mine Victim’s Arms After Collapse
Denzil Cutlip, 27, had both arms amputated at University Hospital Morgantown after a slate fall in the Stillhouse Run Deep Mine owned by Elk River Sewell Coal Co in Bergoo. Three other miners were killed. He remained in critical condition with fluctuating status due to blood poisoning from crushed limbs.
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Morgantown
W.va
University Hospital
Denzil Cutlip
Webster County
Cutlip
Eugene Staples
Staples
Stillhouse Run
Elk River Sewell Coal Co
Bergoo
Stillhouse Bur
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Cosby P.) Cecil
Columbus
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Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home
Raymond Harry
Raymond S
Nancy C.) Harry
Monterey Hill
Jobe
Alonzo L
Stella Chaffin
South Ninth St
Hemphill
George W. Seaver
Dan Agee
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Caprani
Mike P
Ashland
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Powhatan
Ronald A. Getsinger
Alex Ercoline
Geroge Oster
Rocco Johns
Jerry Lambert
Louis de Felice
Lou Ercoline
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Mattox
James S
Pansy Lee
View Ave
John Bush
Cardinal
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Danforth
Insurance Agency
Graham Tazewell County
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Soviet Union
Tass
Kremlin
Joy Shott Wins
Postal Service
Old Dominion Briefs
House of Delegates
John Dalton
Privileges & Elections Committee
Committee
Durrette
Del
Wyatt Durrette
Fairfax County
Paul Trible
Roanoke Times & World News
Kerosun
Virginia Hardware Company
Mercer S
Warrenizing Cleaners
Bluewelle Northfork
Master Theatre
Norm Artington
Greenview United Methodist Church
Green Valley
William H. Wilson
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