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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Ohio and Virginia Area

Obituary column listing Mrs. Corrine Willis and multiple mourning notices for residents of Columbus Ohio Welch and Bluefield area, detailing births, spouses, survivors, church affiliations, funeral plans, burial sites, and involved local lodges and funeral homes. Also notes El Salvador fighting and curfew as a distant national brief.

Sam Willis Sam Corrine Holly) Willis Hempstead Drive Columbus Ohio Elkhorn Robert Annie Lowe Hancock McDowell County Upland Baptist Church Carnella Court Grace Hospital Welch Bluefield State College Mose Holly Mose Holly Jr Cleveland Althea Dye Mary Hairston Alice Mae Smith Leroy Pee Wee) Hancock Baltimore John Hooper Woodlawn Mausoleum Bluewell Mountain Lodge No. 4 F.& A.A.Y. Masons Harold Calloway Junior Walker Haywood Tolliver William Johnson Rudolph Holman Elbert Pyle William Pyle Donald Watkins Carnella Court 31 The Missionary Society of the Upland Baptist Church Lugo’s Funeral Home Lilliam Parsley Lillian Brewer Parsley Southview Drive Bluefield Kermit Mingo County William and Octavia Parsley Brewer Marrowbone Church of God Rebeckah Pocahontas Ronnie Peggy) Asbury Lundy Betty) Williamson Allen Catherine) Wright Carlos Brewer Elias Damron Brewer Family Dudley Memorial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details

Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 publishes daily from 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. It is a member of the Associated Press and prints local and AP news with mail and home delivery rates listed and subscription information.

Daily Telegrating Co Bland Street Bluefield Associated Press W.va Consta West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box W. Representative London Advertising Associates

Commission Approves Plan Limiting Non-Teaching Staff

West Virginia Public Education Study Commission approved a plan to cap state aid for non teaching professional staff and auxiliary personnel at 55 and 37 per 1000 students respectively. The plan also proposes an eight year bus replacement cycle replacing the current ten year cycle to reduce maintenance costs.

Commission Charleston W.va County Boards of Education West Virginia Public Education Study Commission Del James W. Teets R-Preston State Board of Education del. Lyle Sattes Dhanawha

Warsaw Radio reports removal of Solidarity members from town hall

Warsaw Radio says authorities forcibly removed independent trade union members from Nowy Sacz town hall in southern Poland hours after Communist leaders signaled a tougher stance on non party organizations. The report notes no violence and cites orderly action by forces of order and Solidarity members.

Warsaw Poland Warsaw Radio Forces of Order Solidarity Nowy Sacz Krakow Czechoslovakia London

Law officers blamed after disturbing child remains inquiry

Fulton County medical examiner Dr. Robert Stivers said officers hindered a coroner inquiry by moving skeletal remains found in the investigation of the killings or disappearances of 16 black children. He planned to file charges against federal state and local law enforcement for moving the bones without his office permission, calling it a violation of the law and noting it slowed the investigation.

Atlanta Fulton County Robert Stivers

Reagan Says He Is Not Afraid Of Iranians

President elect Ronald Reagan said he will not feel bound to expand Carter era talks with Iran over American hostages and expressed he is not afraid of the Iranians. He spoke at Santa Monica airport after returning from his ranch visit.

Los Angeles Ronald Reagan Carter Iran Reagan Santa Monica Calif Marine Corps Santa Barbara

Fire Destroys Old Liberty Church in Tazewell County

TAZEWELL Va The Liberty Church a century old landmark on Rt 91 west of town was destroyed by a Sunday afternoon fire caused by an overheated flu e Fire Chief Bob Heldreth said the owner Robert Lowe had no insurance Nearby trailer owned by Eddie Sword sustained heat damage as four units and 11 firemen fought the blaze around 1 28 p m

Tazewell Liberty Tazewell County Here Bob Heldreth Heldreth Robert Lowe Eddie Sword

Two Virginia Men Arrested in Arson and Burglary

Michael Shane Foran aged 20 and Bruce McLeod aged 18, both of Rocky Gap, were arrested on grand arson and statutory burglary charges linked to January 1 break in at Rocky Gap High School agriculture building. Tools valued at 546 dollars taken, later recovered in Bluefield. additional charges include three summer home break ins on Route 61. Bond set at 12,500 cash or 25,000 property for Foran and 5,000 cash or 10,000 property for McLeod.

Virginia Bland County Rocky Gap McLeod Foran R.D. Bird Bland Sheriff's Department M.M. Cox

GTE Seeks Virginia Rate Increase From FCC Policy Shift

General Telephone and Telegraph of the Southeast petitions the Virginia State Corporation Commission for rate changes expected to raise about 2.3 million dollars annually. The request cites costs, customer options, and FCC policy shifts as drivers. Bluefield and Pocahontas exchanges would see residential and business rate increases ranging from 5.85 to 15.30 dollars, with telephone instrument charges starting at 0.80 dollars. New charges aim to separate terminal equipment from basic service as FCC rules change in March 1982.

General Telephone Company of the Southeast State Corporation Commission Virginia John C. McKinney General Ofr U Virginia West Viginia Federal Communications Commission Bluefield Clyde Smith Rocky Gap Pocahontas Exchange McKinney General Telephone FCC

This Child Adopts Real Name After Healing Summer

The boy named Donald recovers after a medical operation and weight normalization. He gains self esteem, asks to use his real name, and is placed with a competent guardian who notes his willingness and obedience as school begins in the fall.

Donald

Reagan study weeks before taking office

Reagan has long criticized federal regulatory agencies saying their restrictions unfairly hamper business as he prepares to assume the presidency.

Ronald Reagan Reagan

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