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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1996

Page

4

Celco plant workers donate gifts to families

Celco plant workers from Hoechst-Celanese in Narrows Virginia organize a Christmas program aiding 120 area families. Gifts and food baskets were collected at Wal-Mart stores in Bluefield and Christiansburg and will be distributed Friday 2 to 4 pm at four county community centers. Financial gifts will also be given to the Daily Telegraph Christmas Tree Fund in Bluefield and another program in Montgomery County.

Charles Owens Daily Telegraph Narrows Celco Wal-Mart Bluefield Christiansburg Giles Monroe Summers Pulaski Montgomery County Jackie Terry Terry Cindy Broyles Peterstown Hoechst-Celanese Hoechst- Celanese Corporation Giles County

Summers County native named deputy chief of staff

A Summers County native, Sylvia Mathews, 31, was named Wednesday as deputy chief of staff at the White House. Mathews, chief of staff for Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, will join incoming chief of staff Erskine Bowles in reshaping the team, as Bowles promotes John Podesta and pushes out Harold Ickes and Evelyn Lieberman. Bowles aims for a lean, efficient staff.

Ashington Willrmers County White House Sylvia Mathews Treasury Robert Rubin Erskine Bowles Harold Ickes Evelyn Lieberman Ms. Mathews Hinton W.va John Podesta Bowles

Court rules Frazier did not abuse authority in juvenile placements

The West Virginia Supreme Court unanimously held Circuit Judge John R. Frazier did not abuse his authority by ordering youths to full detention facilities. The ruling upholds circuit courts' general jurisdiction over juvenile cases while acknowledging bed capacity and waivers when safety of a child is not endangered.

Princeton State Department of Health and Human Services State Supreme Court Mercer County John R. Frazier Frazier Circuit Courts Pressley Ridge-Grant Garden Cabell County Circuit Court

Suspect released on bond in Mercer Street fatal fire

Charleston man Robert P. McPhail, 19, was freed on $5,000 bond after a December 5 Mercer Street blaze killed Joey Cox, 37, and Richard Linkous, 40. McPhail faces two counts of involuntary manslaughter. Magistrate Jerry Flanagan scheduled a January 29, 1997 court appearance. Investigators say Linkous went back inside to help Cox as the fire broke out. Investigators say both men died from smoke inhalation.

Greg Jordan Daily Teles. Ph Princeton Charleston Mercer Street Robert P. McPhail Beach Ave Jerry Flanagan McPhail Joey Cox Richard Linkous Mercer St State Medical Examiner South Charleston Linkous Cox

Matoaka moves city hall to recreation center

Matoaka relocates city hall to the recreation center at the former Matoaka School off Route 10. Town Clerk Betty Shrewsbury notes ten times more room and central location to better serve residents. City offices operate 8 am to 5 pm Mondays to Fridays and 9 am to 2 pm Saturdays, with the same phone number.

Matoaka Betty Shrewsbury Matoaka Recreation Center Route 10 Shrewsbury

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