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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 2005
Page
1
Saturday evening lottery numbers could not be provided by press time. Officials noted delays in drawing results and promised to publish the numbers when received. Residents are urged to check later editions for the official results and any payout details.
Contact the Telegraph re delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week for problems. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited re delivery area.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph notes early December scenes as shoppers from Mercer McDowell and Tazewell counties browse Thornton's on Federal Street. Many travel by train to this growing town, seeking holiday shopping in a seasonal mood. Santa, trains, and regional memories frame the piece.
Bluefield reports slow Little Jimmie contributions for the Community Christmas Tree with a $25,000 goal. Donations recently exceed $250 while registrations rise from 650 to 800, as gifts like toys fruits and clothing are assembled for needy local children.
Bluefield residents flocked to local stores as the final full shopping weekend before Christmas arrived. Shoppers like James Price of Rocky Gap noted crowds rivaling the post Thanksgiving rush while Catherine Bradbury and her son Shane reported packed stores and parking lots as they rush to finish gift lists.
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