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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1990
Page
1
Canine Caterers Inc. offers luxury dog gifts including La Pooch perfume and fur shampoo. Doberman jean jackets and aerobic sweat suits cater to fashionable hounds as owners seek novelty holiday items amid seasonal bustle.
On Saturday December 22 at 7 p.m. the Sanctuary Choir of the First Church of God in Bluefield Virginia directed by Mary Elizabeth Scott presents the musical Merry Christmas at the church. On Thursday December 27 at 5 30 p.m. the Tazewell County Public Service Authority holds its regular meeting in the conference room of the Tazewell County Administration Building.
The National Weather Service forecasts a 60 percent chance of rain in the morning with highs near 60 degrees. Tonight, expect cloudy skies and a 50 percent chance of rain with Lows in the mid 40s. Weather package A-12.
Police search Rocky Gap Virginia for a tall masked black male who wore a blue ski jacket and used a toy handgun in Wednesday bank robbery at First Virginia Bank Southwest. Dye from an exploding canister stained money and caused irritation and investigators scaled down the search while urging tips to state police.
United Way of the Wege board reduces local agency budgets by seven percent after falling short of the fall 1990 campaign goal of 498000 by about 45000. Campaign director Bill Craft and president Tobie Eaton cite slow giving and late large accounts, with final totals possibly around 470000 if late contributions arrive.
Mercer County Commission backs a regional highway funding compromise between Bluefield to Huntington and Shawnee Parkway groups. The two associations will join efforts to win federal monies, with local chambers praising open dialogue and projected benefits for southern West Virginia.
The Daily Telegraph sponsored tree surpassed its $12,000 target with $980 more collected on Thursday, totaling $12,773. The Big Party on Monday at Bluefield City Auditorium will offer tickets, candy, a musical program, and Santa arrival at 12 30 pm with toy bags for ticket holders distributed starting 1 pm.
Hartman a 57 year old Athens High School English head clutched Kool-Aid packs and said he would not try to avoid deployment to Saudi Arabia. He would have volunteered if not away from home and has students overseas. The reservist is ordered to the Medical Hospital in Richmond Virginia for deployment.
Mercer County Central Warehouse workers loaded over 4500 pounds of powdered drink mix for troops in Saudi Arabia. Students packed about 105000 packets valued at $20000, with letters and jokes accompanying the aid. Packaging took two days and will be trucked to Mechanicsburg for shipment abroad.
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