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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1985

Page

10

Regents seek a single decision maker for WVU president

West Virginia University finalists Neil Bucklew Peter Kalis and Herman Mertins face interviews as the Board of Regents completes a six month screening. Regents seek a leader who can advocate for faculty and staff while balancing campus governance and legislative budget needs.

Charleston State Board of Regents West Virginia University Neil Bucklew University of Montana Peter Kalis Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Herman Mertins WVU Clifton Neal Suzanne Snyder Snyder Clark Frame Morgantown Frame Regents William Watson

Christmas programs planned at Bluefield and Princeton churches

The Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Sunday School and church in Bluefield Virginia will present a Christmas program titled O Come Let Us Adore Him on Sunday at 5 p.m. The Princeton Church of God on Oliver Avenue will present a Christmas cantata Noel, Jesus is Born at 6 p.m. directed by Gloria Coffey. Rev. W. R. Baker is pastor.

Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Sunday School Bluefield Princeton Church of God Oliver Avenue Noel Jesus Is Gloria Coffey W. R. Baker

Christmas Church Services In Bluefield Area

St Mathew Church of Bluefield holds an 11:00 a.m. regular morning service led by Elder Louise Staples followed by a Christmas dinner. At 3:00 p.m. the Sunday school Christmas program occurs. Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church in Maybeury offers an 11:15 a.m. Christmas Day service with Rev. Samuel A. Marrs delivering the sermon and the deacon board in charge. A guest speaker is slated for Sunday night at Gospel Tabernacle Church, 301 Roanoke St. Bluefield, with services starting at 6:00 p.m. led by Pastor Elder Hattie Bennett.

St. Mathew Church of Bluefield Louise Staples Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church Maybeury Samuel A. Marrs The Gospel Tabernacle Church Roanoke St Hattie Bennett

Bluefield bridge study under way on three city spans

State highway consultants hired to inspect Mercer Grant and Harding streets bridges in Bluefield have not yet finished fieldwork. The contract, worth 135000 dollars to Beiswenger Hoch and Associates, aims to produce analyses and a report for city officials, with completion not expected before mid January 1986.

State Highway Department Bluefield Mercer Grant Harding Richard Boyd Highway Department District 3 Princeton Beiswenger, Hoch and Associates Miami Fla Norfolk Southern Corp Boyd Fred Burton Harding Street Norfolk Southern Mercer Street Burton John Gallagher West Virginia Gallagher

Labor commissioner to push wage law enforcement

Charleston AP reports State Labor Commissioner Jess Shumate will seek legislative support to strengthen enforcement of the wage bonding law. He intends to request new measures from lawmakers to ensure compliance and oversight.

Charleston Jess Shumate

Court drops charges against ex warden Elwood L Booker

In Richmond Circuit Court Judge Thomas Nance dismissed embezzlement and conspiracy charges against former State Penitentiary warden Elwood L. Booker. Prosecutor Eberhart had alleged Booker authorized pay for secretary Dorothy Rich Newton for unworked time, while Newton agreed to repay $561.41 by Feb 20. A penitentiary official described preferential treatment and misdating of time sheets as part of the case.

Richmond, Va Elwood L. Booker State Penitentiary Booker John A. Conrad Richmond Thomas N. Nance Conrad Mr. Booker Nance David C. Eberhart II Dorothy Rich Newton Eberhart Ms. Newton Loren J. Johnson Ficer Newton Johnson

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