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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1982

Page

4

Christmas Programs Across Churches in Crumpler and Princeton

A busy schedule of Christmas events across churches in Crumpler Princeton and nearby areas includes First Church of God in Crumpler hosting a Sunday 7 p.m. program with candy treats and Santa Claus. Brushfork Falls Mills Road church offering a 7 p.m. dinner and Sunday morning treats. St Matthews United Holy Church ushers planning a 7 p.m. Christmas party with guests. St Matthews Sunday School holding a Sunday 3 p.m. Christmas program. Cherub and Concord Choirs of First Church of God Princeton presenting The Little Bell That Wouldnt Stop Ringing on Wednesday at 7 p.m. directed by Ann Bauguess with fellowship hour and Santa visit. Pisgah United Methodist Churchs annual Christmas celebration Sunday at 7:30 p.m. features The Story That Never Grows Old and The Word The Person The Song cantata by youth and combined choir. Infirmity Prayer Service meets Friday at 7 p.m. at Mrs Earl Gibsons home. Christian Fellowship Alliance convenes Sunday 3 p.m. at First Baptist Pocahontas. Bluestone Missionary Baptist Churchs Christmas program is led by Deacon Sam Cardwell. Evangelistic Christian Church Farmer Street Bluefield presents its Christmas program Sunday Dec 19 at 2 p.m. with gifts and a fellowship dinner. Peterstown Christian Church will stage The Shepherd Who Couldnt Believe on Dec 19 at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome.

First Church of God Crumpler Brushfork Falls Mills Road Cherub and Concord Mahood Avenue Princeton Barbara Cavell Christine Wurtzen Ann Bauguess Fellowship Hall Santa Claus Pisgah United Methodist Church The Christian Fellowship Alliance First Baptist Church Pocahontas Bluestone Missionary Baptist Church Sam Cardwell Evangelistic Christian Church Farmer Street Bluefield Dic Burbage

Decorations Called Potentially Dangerous

Princeton Fire Chief J M Hyatt warns residents to take care with outdoor Christmas decorations. Check for frayed wiring, turn power off when installing lights, avoid contact with curtains, water live trees, and prevent circuit overloads to keep holidays safe.

Princeton J. M. Hyatt Hyatt

Circuit Court Actions Reported In Mercer County

Mercer County Circuit Court heard two jury trials on appeal Tuesday. Leslie Combs was found not guilty of battery after about 30 minutes deliberation. Jimmy Lewis was convicted of attempting to obtain money by false pretense after roughly 90 minutes of evidence. Jeffrey Keith Tilley pleaded guilty to burglary under a plea bargain, with a pre sentence report ordered and sentencing set for December 21.

Princeton Mercer County William O. Bivens Jr Leslie Combs Jimmy Lewis William J. Akers Bivens Deborah Garton Jeffrey Keith Tilley David Schumacher County Commission John R. Frazier George Garland Jr Rodney Pennington Fayetteville Mercer

Dog Trial In Princeton Attracts Spectators Today

A criminal appeals case in Magistrate Court regarding a large German Shepherd owned by John Jabo Williams in Hillcrest facing accusations linked to a yard attack on Andrea draws local attention in Princeton. Spectators and potential witnesses, including neighborhood children, are noted as part of the scene.

John “Jabo”’ Williams Hillcrest Andrea Princeton Williams Phillip Patty Hurst Betty Keaton Magistrate Court Bluefield

Fires Hit Homes In Richlands Area Va

Two separate house fires in Richlands near Richlands Va early Tuesday damaged a home on Doran Bottom near Richlands and another on Tazewell Avenue. Dennis Shortt’s home was destroyed possibly by an electrical fire. Richard Conner’s den was gutted with heavy smoke damage. No injuries reported. ten and nine firefighters responded with two trucks at each scene.

Richlands Tazewell County Dennis Shortt Doran Bottom Drew Puckett Tazewell Avenue Richard Conner Puckett

Airport Authority weighs audit bids and snow gear purchase

The Mercer County Airport Authority discussed seeking bids for a 1981-82 audit with manager Russ Link but may hire last year’s auditor Thomas Himes to tailor the scope. The panel authorized buying snow removal equipment from C D Parsons for 81,630 with 90 percent FAA funding, while reporting a year-to-date net loss of 8,149.59 and naming Paul Shrewsbury as vice chairman.

Daily Telegraph Bluewell Mercer County Airport Authority Russ Link Melvin Grubb Owen Griffith Ron Satterfield Link Satterfield Authority Thomas Himes Princeton Himes Ray Braff Mercer County Commission Mercer County Sink C.D. Parsons Beckley Federal Aviation Administration FAA Paul Shrewsbury

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