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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Receives Obituary Notices Across Region

Obituaries and funeral notices for James Arthur Cook 55 of Oakwood Va and Fred M Cook 74 of Miamisburg Ohio appear with service details at Buchanan County Funeral Home Keen Mountain and Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home Miamisburg. Also listed are notices for Delia Mae Farley Sanford N Peak Boyd Frazier Wiley Lucas Walters James Davis and Margaret W Sproles plus William Dunn and Emmett Meador with service locations dates and survivor details.

James Cook James Arthur Cook Oakwood Buchanan County Keen Mountain Ancil Childress Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Thomas Creed Julia Ellis Cook Jewell Coal and Coke Co Vansant Jerlis Rowe Cook Steven Cook Clyde Cook Jewell Ridge Don Boyd Gary Woodard Johnny Cook Paul Ellis Cook David Cook Bill Crigger Kyle Reed Claude Crigger Asher Ball Woodrow McGlothlin Mike McGlothlin Bud Lester Eugene Matney Kellis Street Frank Rowe Jimmy Rowe Jerrell Clifton

Tazewell Water Authority Seeks 20 Percent Cutbacks

The Tazewell County Water and Sewerage Authority ordered Abbs Valley and Boissevain customers to reduce consumption by 20 percent starting Jan 8, with penalties of 14.17 dollars per 1000 gallons for excess use. About 200 customers affected. Authority administrator Daniel Danko cited wells and hauling water from Pocahontas as unsustainable and noted a new well is being tested.

Wilson Ramsey Daily Telegraph Claypool Hill Tazewell County Danko Pocahontas Boissevain- Abbs Valley Boissevain Consolidated Coal Co Marvin Brooks Jewell Ridge Jewell Ridge Coal Corp State Health Department Health Department

Bluefield Daily Telegraph History and Contact Details

Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 prints daily from 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. It is a member of the Associated Press and publishes local news. Subscriptions vary by zone and West Virginia, with Home delivery at 4.90 per month.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Va Associated Press W.va West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box 208 Landon Associates

Funeral services for Mrs Otis Dye and Roy J Dobbins

Funeral services for Edith Leona Meade Dye 81 of Route 4 Bluefield will be held today at 2 p.m. at Cravens Shires Funeral Home Bluewell with Rev C C Collins and Rev Kenner Kitts officiating. Burial at Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Virginia. Roy J Dobbins 75 of 306 McNutt Ave Princeton dies. service at 2 p.m. at George W Princeton with Rev Junior Osborne and Rev Richard Flowers officiating. Burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens near Princeton.

Gebhart and Schmidt Funeral Home Miamisburg Bill Shuler Highland Memorial Cemetery James Davis James L. Davis Hyattsville Bluefield Lillian L. Davis Leonard H Harry E. Davis Lillian E. Petrone Ileane Wilson Imogene Barbour Gasch Baltimore Ave St. James Catholic Church Mt. Ranier Fort Lincoln John Sproles John Margaret W.) Sproles Riverside Calif All Saints Episcopal Church Sproles Pocahontas Bluefield Sanitarium Christ Episcopal Church Victor Zimmerman American Cancer Society Christ Episcopal Dye Otis Edith Leona Meade Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Dobbins Roy J McNutt Ave Princeton George W. Seaver Junior Osborne Richard Flowers Roselawn Memorial Gardens

Woman Charged In Car-Bike Wreck in Giles County Va

A Giles County woman was charged with leaving the scene after allegedly hitting a boy on a bicycle at Church and Lawson Streets. Theodore Mitchell, 7, was knocked from his bike. Lillian D. Dean, 47, drove a Chevrolet Impala into a driveway and into a home. Mitchell was treated at Bluefield Community Hospital in good condition. A wallet theft at 1104 Highland Ave. was reported by Robert W. Hall.

Giles County Church Lawson Streets Bluefield E.L. Harvey Theodore Mitchell Lawson St Lawson Street Church Street Harvey Mitchell Lillian D. Dean Pearlsburg Church St Dean Charlie Bradsher Church St. Harvey Highland Ave Robert W. Hall

Man Cited In Wreck On Cumberland Road

A Bluefield man was cited after his 1979 Jeep driven by Charles Lee Altice pulled from a Quick Mart into the path of a westbound 1970 Ford driven by William Pompey Jr. Altice was charged with pulling into oncoming traffic. Damages were about 700 dollars to Altice’s vehicle and 1500 dollars to Pompey’s. Officer K G Walls investigated the 7 40 a m crash.

Bluefield Cumberland Road William Pompey, Jr Camden N.J Charles Lee Altice P.O Quick Mart Altice Pompey K.G. Walls

Soviet Lashes Reagan Liar Charge Over Polish Crisis

Tass called Reagan a liar and condemned sanctions as provocative while Brezhnev urged him to halt interference in Poland. Allies reacted coolly. no sign of similar measures against the Kremlin. Polish martial law curfew lifted for New Year’s Eve. ferry service resumes between Scinoujscie Ystad and Gdansk Helsinki. Vatican appeals for lifting martial law and freeing imprisoned intellectuals. Reports say 5,000 interned, West cites up to ten times that. A Pole in London claims Soviet troops in Polish army uniforms.

Tass Reagan Leonid I. Brezhnev Poland America Kremlin Warsaw Edward Gierek West Vatican John Paul II Wojciech Jaruzelski Andre Pipski London

Noel Arraigned For Robbery In Tazewell County

Noel E Noel 28 of Tazewell appeared in Tazewell County General District Court on armed robbery and abduction charges from December 7 at the Tazewell Pop Shop No 5. Attorneys Roger Mullins and Don Mullins slated to represent him. The case alleges the robbery of about 125 dollars and the abduction of a female employee who was forced to drive toward Rocky Gap on Route 61 where she escaped after a wreck.

Tazewell Tazewell County General District Court George E. Noel Roger Don Mullins Noel Rocky Gap

Deskins Grocery Revenue Bonds Okayed

Mercer County commissioners approved two commercial revenue bond issues totaling 600000 for Deskins supermarket at Airport Square near Bluefield and for Theodora and Thomas E Farmer grocery store service station on Low Gap Road near Princeton. Bonds purchased by Flat Top National Bank and Princeton Bank & Trust Company. Deskins project to open by Sept 1 with 50 to 60 employees and 500000 annual payroll. Farmers project to open by mid February with about four employees and a 38400 payroll.

Daily Telegraph Princeton Mercer County Commission Deskins Airport Square Bluefield Theodora Thomas E. Farmer Low Gap Road Princton Farmer Cunningham County Commission Congress Washington

Two Princeton Banks Involved In Lawsuit

Mercer County Bank sues Princeton Bank and Trust Company for 237250 over a dishonored 12250 loan check dated May 12 1981. Suit seeks 12250 damages plus 200000 punitive damages and costs. Attorney Ben B White Jr filed the complaint in Mercer County Circuit Court on November 17 with an answer due January 15.

Daily Telegraph Princeton Mercer County Mercer County Bank Princeton Bank and Trust Company Ben B. White, Jr White and Ambrose Law Firm Wilma Grubb David Burton Jesse R. Smith, Jr Larry D. Smith

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Fred Cook Fred M. Cook Boyer Drive Ohio Raleigh Mercer Kettering, Ohio Killarney Lina Waddell Newport News Sadie Miller Macie George Gladys Baldwin Garnet Cook Edward Farley Edward Delia Mae) Farley Tazewell Hospital Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home Sanford Peak Sanford N. Peak Charles Town Kimball U.S. Army Boyd Frazier Boyd Preston Frazier Newark Narrows W.M Charlie Tom Frazier Sherman Booth Newark, N.J Wiley Walters Wiley Lucas Walters Fairfax Pearisburg Givens Funeral Home Fred Austin Birchlawn Jess Lucas Bess Williams Lucas Thomas Santolla Dale City Samuel Santolla Glen Bernie Martha Houcking Brazil Jess Lucas, Jr Woodson Lucas Lucasville Robert Lucas Royal Oak Mich William Dunn William H. Dunn North Fifth St Emmett Meador Emmett Chloe Cooper) Meador Columbus Tazewell Water Authority Bluefield Daily Telegraph FOX FOX Foto FOX Foto CO Bluefield, WV Thomas E. Butt D.D.S.P.C William S. Burkholder D.D.S Jim Withrow Kitrick and Vaughn Commission For Farmer Business Princeton Village Princeton Corporation Princeton Banks American Red Cross Danforth Insurance Agency Watch Night Service Baptist Sheerey
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