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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and funerals in a regional notice batch

Obituary notices from a Virginia and Florida area paper report Lewis Bud Myers of Tazewell Va dying after a long illness with a large extended family listed and funeral arrangements set at Greever Funeral Home. Other deaths include Meta Jordan Woods of Sarasota and Brady Snow of Sarasota with service details and survivors. Willie Ware of Detroit is noted with arrangements pending.

Willie Ollie) Ware Detroit, Mich Princeton Detroit George W. Seaver

Arrington and others named in local obituaries

Obituary notices list James P Arrington 88 of Haysi Virginia and Bessie Crotty 86 of Glen Burnie Maryland among several deaths. Also titled are Donald Farley James Grubb Garnet McPeak Garnet Franklin Mcpeak Garnet, plus multiple funeral details and burial plans across several churches and cemeteries in the region.

Honaker widow Nora Taylor longtime teacher dies at 76

Nora Ethel Taylor 76 of Honaker Virginia died Wednesday at home after a life in Honaker as a First Baptist member and a retired Russell County School System teacher of over 40 years. Funeral 10 a.m. Friday Honaker Funeral Home Chapel. entombment Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today with visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials to Honaker First Baptist Church Building Fund or New Garden Rescue Squad.

Lewis Myers Lewis Bud) Myers Rt. 3 Tazewell Tennessee Ohio County Ind Leonard and Mamie Bocock Myers Indiana Eva Lampert Myers Paul D. Myers Riverview Fla Lloyd C. Myers Tampa Donald L. Myers New Castle Roger R. Myers Cambridge City Stephen W. Myers The Home Ralph Judy) Worthington David Connie) Beard Hagerstown George Terry) Weaver Dublin Connie Karen) Michell Marsha Myers the Hone Teddy Lambert Ronnie Lambert Delores Denny Russell Geneva) Briar Cambridge Greever Funeral Home Joe McCoy Eddie Nash Central Church Cemetery Burkes Garden Carroll R. Woods Carroll R Meta Jordan) Woods S. Tuttle Ave Sarasota Bluefield Lynchburg First United Methodist Church Farmville Teachers College of Virginia Columbia University Nora E. Taylor Nora Ethel Taylor Honaker Wade Jane Kiser Taylor First Baptist Church Russell County Honaker Funeral Home Bill Boggs Howard Gothard Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill

Stab Wound Ruled Cause Of Death

Walter Brock 45 of Greer South Carolina died from a chest stab wound. Body found Monday in a grassy area near a rural road between the Brushfork Armory and U S Route 52. State Medical Examiner confirmed the cause. investigation ongoing with Troopers Dean Blizzard and Lester assisting. Brock worked as a traveling representative for a department store. his car found on Interstate 77 in North Carolina.

Princeton South Carolina Brushfork Armory W.A. Dean State South Charleston Walter Brock Greer S.C Dean Brock Armory U.S. Rt. 52 North Carolina C.N. Blizzard S.A. Lester

Truck Recovered After Bus Garage Theft Near Narrows

PEARISBURG Va A stolen truck from a Bluff City school bus garage between Pearisburg and Narrows was recovered Wednesday near Narrows. Investigators say three subjects were seen at the scene but no names given. The vehicle tools and copper were taken Tuesday evening. Recovery occurred at Stock Pen below Narrows by the river. Sheriff John E Hopkins II Deputy Jim Spicer and Chief Deputy Mike Meyer lead the inquiry.

Pearisburg Bluff City Narrows Giles County Sheriff's Department Stock Pen John E. Hopkins, II Jim Spicer Mike Meyer

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Miscellaneous Masthead Fragments

White space filled with partial notice lines from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph masthead and publication details. No complete news item readable. only publishing and association notes, and distribution data fragment.

Area Woman Is Fire Victim in Richlands

A 58 year old Richlands resident, Virginia Margaret Hemmings, died in a late night apartment fire above Jim Brown's Body Shop. Police arrived around 11 08 pm found flames blocking entry and retrieved the body after the fire was controlled. The body was sent to Roanoke for autopsy as investigators determine the fire cause. Funeral arrangements are with Tazewell County Funeral Home in Cedar Bluff.

Richlands Tazewell County Virginia Margaret Hemmings Roanoke William Puckett Hemmings Tazewell County Funeral Home Cedar Bluff

Rockefeller To Appear In Princeton And Athens Areas

West Virginia Governor John D. Rockefeller plans two appearances in the Princeton Athens region on Sunday. He will welcome Democratic Party workers at a 5:30 p.m reception at the Dinner Bell and speak at a 7 p.m dinner at Concord College honoring the undefeated football teams of 1970 and 1923. tickets are available through the Concord athletic department and alumni office.

Princeton West Virginia John D. Rockefeller Princeton- Athens Rockefeller Frank Costello Concord College Concord

Faulkner Elected Princeton Area Development Corp President

Faulkner was elected president of the Princeton Area Development Corp at a Princeton chamber meeting, succeeding retiring John McCabe. He has served as vice president in 1980 and on the board for years while leading Pentree Inc. Other 1981 officers include Jim Miller first vice president McCabe second vice president Jim Thompson treasurer and Jennifer Belcher secretary. McCabe reported on past year activity including two WVEDA loans, sale of Rogers Street property, name change to Princeton Area Development Corp and a Brushcreek Falls recreation committee with Ira Mason Smith chairman. He noted Bluefield Post Office status change and urged letters to Rahall Randolph Byrd and Rockefeller IV to keep the office in Bluefield and protect local jobs.

Princeton Ben Faulkner Princeton Area Development Corporation Princeton-Mercer County Faulkner John McCabe Pentree, Inc Jim Miller McCabe Jim Thompson Jennifer Belcher WVEDA Rogers Street Jim Owen Sr Princeton Area Development Business Corp Princeton Area Development Corp Brushcreek Falls Ira Mason Smith Bluefield Roanoke Bristol Nick Joe Rahall Jennings Randolph Robert Byrd John D. Rockefeller IV Washington Reagan Edward Seaga Seaga Reagan White House Executive Mansion Caribbean el Salvador Carter Cuba Los Angeles Chun Do-hwan United States Sun Myung Moon Los Angeles International Airport Tom Bradley Chun Washington D.C

Wreck Claims Buchanan County Man in Rt. 460 Collision

A four vehicle crash on U.S. Rt. 460 near Grundy left Josh Douglas Coleman of Vansant dead after his car hit a gasoline tanker while attempting to pass. The wreck totaled all four vehicles, about $30,000 in damages, and blocked the road for three hours. Four other people suffered minor injuries and were treated at Grundy Hospital. Authorities said no charges had been filed as the investigation continued.

Coleman Haynes Grundy Hospital Grundy Funeral Home Wiesbaden Frederick W. Plugge Outer Space New York Iran West Point N.Y Washington Robert O. Blucker North Little Rock Ark U.S Tehran

New York Brings Largest Ticker Tape Parade Revival

New York plans the biggest ticker tape style parade in city history to welcome 23 former hostages. Trans Lux Corp shipped 100 miles of tape from Connecticut for the Broadway route dubbed Hero's Canyon, as crowds expected to line the streets amid a modern paper shower.

NEW York Broadway Norwalk Wall Street Financial Houses Trans- Lux Corp Connecticut Koch Japan John Glenn Douglas MacArthur Korea Charles Lindbergh Grover Whalen J.J. Walker

Ultrasound in womb aids unborn heart defect detection

Arizona researchers at the University of Arizona Health Science Center report ultrasound imaging can safely diagnose congenital heart disease before birth. Dr. David J. Sahn notes about 400 tested unborn infants yielded four major and seven minor abnormalities identified.

University of Arizona Health Science Center David J. Sahn Sahn American Heart Association

Correction in Telegraph on 1969 VW damage misprint

The Daily Telegraph corrects a Tuesday fire report stating a 1969 Volkswagen was damaged beyond repair. it clarifies the vehicle was not totaled and fixes the owner's name from Randolph Elliston to Randolph Elston.

Daily Telegraph Randolph Elliston Randolph Elston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Brady Snow Brady Helen Jordan) Snow Pulaski Peabody Music College of Baltimore Bland Street Methodist Church D.A.R Carolyn Shirley Jordan Woods Sturgeon Bay Wisc Teale Brothers Colonial Chapel Grant Hinshaw Sarasota Memorial Park Mrs Willie Ware James P. Arrington James P Jim) Arrington Rt. 2 Haysi Grundy Sandlick Bessie Crotty Bessie Virginia Crotty North Bend Terrace Glen Burnie Mercer Funeral Home Donald Farley Donald J Edith M.) Farley Spanishburg Athens Road James C. Grubb James O. Grubb Clearwater Squire Grubb McDowell County School System Marguerite Grubb James Grubb Eugene Grubb Jonesboro National Cremation Society, Inc St. Petersburg Hart Frank M Georgia Kyle Springville Dudley Memorial Chapel Ray Amos Charles Sublette Maplewood Cemetery Hayden Shrader Joe Broyles Kenneth Puckett George Faulkner Bob Wallace Sid Nash Donnie Smith Rex Hale Hassan Joe Hasibie Welch C.W Jack) Barker Woodlawn Memorial Park Honaker First Richard Britton Portsmouth Navy Yard Helen Olive Britton Lewis Hoskins Sandsport William Buckner Richmond Ruth Britton Daily Tele Printing Co Bland Street Associated Press Audit Bureau of Tion P.O I Tive London Representa Buchanan Dianapolis Kupke Barry M. Rosen New York City CBS Television William B. Royer, Jr West University Place Texas Kathryn Koob Jesup Iowa Burnley Commission Warsaw Poland Solidarity Tucson Ariz Arizona Heart Study Boston North America University of California San Francisco John P. Kane New England Journal of Medicine Treasury Donald T Regan Congress Regan Troy Lawrence L. von Court Mercer ST Princeton, W.V Donald K. Taylor
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