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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1997

Page

7

Walk Remains Critical After Disappearance in Virginia

Donnie Walk, Tazewell Town Council member, is in critical condition at Tazewell Community Hospital after being found unconscious in a 1996 Ford Ranger near Route 19 460. Police say foul play is not suspected but the case remains under investigation. Walk co manages Jackson Drug Company in Tazewell and had been reported missing by family.

Tazewell Donnie Walk Tazewell Community Hospital Walk Tazewell County P.R. Hanshew TCH Kathy Gentry Gentry Hanshew Charles E. Green III Green Sheriff's Department Jackson Drug Company

High court denies appeal in Gary freezer death

The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals denied a petition by David Lawrence Dixon 31 of Gary seeking post conviction relief in the Aug 17 1995 murder of Bertha Hodge the widow of former Gary mayor Charles Hodge Dixon was sentenced to life without mercy or parole The ruling affirmed the conviction and found no trial court errors Dixon who lived next door to the victim remains jailed at Mt Olive Prison Hodges body was found stuffed in a freezer by authorities

Welch McDowell County West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals David Lawrence Dixon Gary Dixon Bertha Hodge Charles Hodge Supreme Court Sid Bell Bell Mt. Olive Hodges

Titanic film review highlights sorrow and effects

The article notes Cameron's lavish computer effects depicting Titanic's final moments and hints the sinking is not the end. It quotes James Tabor Jr. and Eva Counts of Princeton praising the film's portrayal of passengers, the musicians, and the captain's doomed realization, calling it long and deeply sad.

Cameron James Tabor Jr Princeton Eva Counts

Passion Trail encore to feature life of Jesus at Paradise Island

Due to overwhelming response an encore of the Passion Trail The life of Jesus will be Friday December 26 at 6 7 and 8 p.m. at Paradise Island of Christian. The half mile candlelight trail presents 17 scenes from manger to tomb to cross. Admission is free. Large groups urged to call for free reservations 304 583 2825.

Jesus Paradise Island of Christian Life of Manger Cross

Titanic's Irony: Unsinkable Ship Sinks on Maiden Voyage

Observers from Princeton and Peters Township reflect on the Titanic disaster. They note the paradox of a vessel once hailed as unbeatable that sank with a tragic loss of life. The wreck now draws curiosity as visitors can finally glimpse the ruined liner.

Don Caffee Princeton John Williams Russell Chambers Peterstown Chambers

Water funding push flags four AML projects in rural Virginia

Spencer notes year end for the PSA as projects proceed in Baptist Valley Blue field Divides Springville and completed at Jewell Ridge Johnson Hollow Bishop and Amonate. AML seeks funds for Ridge Coaldan Mary low Bearwallow and other locations. Residents report daily water needs due to underground coal mining, with four applicant communities most in need.

PSA Spencer Baptist Valley Bluefield Springville Jewell Ridge Johnson Hollow Bishop Amonate Ridge Coaldan Marylow Bearwallow Tazewell County

McNutt House Preservation Aims at Princeton History

The McNutt House, oldest pre Civil War structure in Princeton, survived 1862 burning orders and Civil War use as Union HQ. Purchased by Hunnicutt Foundation, being handed to Old Town Princeton Foundation for restoration and educational use. Plans include museum site, meeting place, and area history showcase with support requested for renovation.

Princeton McNutt William McKinley Rutherford B. Hayes Stafford Old Town Princeton Foundation Mercer County Historical Society Hunnicutt Foundation Historical Society

City Warns Against Unofficial Curbside Painting Flyers

Princeton officials say the city has not authorized or sanctioned house number painting flyers offered to residents. Police investigate legality while Mercer County Commission and E 911 have not been involved. Citizens are told the offer has not been brought to the city’s attention.

Princeton - Princeton Mercer County Commission E-911

Gift That Lasts: Memorial Gifts to Bluefield Area Foundation

A nonprofit called the Bluefield Area Foundation invites memorial gifts. Donors send contributions to Bluefield Area Foundation Inc P O Box 4127 Bluefield WV 24701. The principal remains invested and only earnings fund community projects, creating a permanent gift in memory of loved ones.

Bluefield Area Foundation Bluefield Area Foundation, Inc P.O Bluefield

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