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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2003
Page
5
A 26 year old family Christmas tree carries ornaments dating back to 1977 and many handmade eggshell shells. Each item marks a memory from parents, siblings, school shows, and daily life. The tree binds past joy with present hope, with angels, Santas, and a bird symbolizing enduring faith.
A jumble of names including Bil Archer Bluefield Baily Telegraph Randy Deason and Samantha Perry appears. The text includes partial titles and a quoted biblical verse fragment, with garbled characters and incomplete phrases.
The region awaits a $1.3 million contract for 0.18 mile of four lane U.S. Route 52 in Mercer County plus demolition of 36 structures as part of the Huntington to Bluefield project. Segments across counties move forward with federal funding aided by U.S. Senator Byrd and Rep. Rahall. Weather hints at a White Christmas as motorists are urged to drive safely.
Members of the American Legion Riley-West Post 9 Bluefield thank individuals and area businesses from Bluefield Wyoming Princeton Athens and Bluefield Virginia for door prize donations that made their annual Christmas party a great success. Comrade Adjutant Malamisura notes inability to name every donor and credits Editor Tom Colley and the Bluefield Daily Telegraph for an outstanding write up. The letter invites public letters with signature address and phone for publication.
A holiday tribute lists notable acts and people from 2008 including U S troops in Iraq and allies, space shuttle debris search volunteers, Amtrak Officer Rodney Chambers who stopped a grenade, Bill Gates philanthropy, Iraqi lawyer Mohammed al Rehaief who aided Jessica Lynch, Lulu the kangaroo saver in Australia, and Whataburger employee Sam Canavati who saved a mother and child from a hit and run.
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