Selvey Reunion Draws Descendants Across States
Descendants of William Matthew Selvey from Botetourt County Virginia gathered at the home of William and Jean Zopp in Rupert for the annual Selvey Reunion. Attendees included Leslie Lucas Jr., Charles Selvey, Telford Selvey, Bernard Mann, J.C. Cyphers, Lori Ketts, Ethel Spears, Bob Palmer, J. Lee Selvey, and many others from Bluefield, Rainelle, Princeton, Rupert, Meadow Bluff, Germantown, and beyond. The gathering celebrated family ties, with multiple generations listed among attendees. Bland County School Board begins screening candidates for school superintendent to replace Dr. Maynard Joyce and holds its annual reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Matthew Selvey
Botetourt County
Monroe County
Greenbrier River
Alderson
Selvey
William and
Jean (Crane) Zopp
Rupert
Leslie D
Betty Lucas Jr
Phillippi
Charles W
Ethel Selvey
Meadow Bluff
Telford
Helen Selvey
Rainelle
William
Jean
Crane
Nancy
Stephen Wyrick
Brooklin
Ontario
Canada
Preston
Vaughn
Billy
Ben
Rebecca Zepp
J. Lee Selvey
Princeton
Charles
Mary Lou Howard
Montcalm
Mark Leslie
Karen Selvey
Ruth (Selvey
Carol Selvey
Hartford, Conn
Naomi (Selvey) Burchell
Alexandria, Va
Local 1981 82 school board slate and cultural events
Rex Y Morehead chairs the Bland County school board with Paul Foglesong Ronald Pauley and Rose Bowen among officers and Donald Pruett Junior Shockley as members. Regular meetings are the second Wednesday monthly at 6 pm. Travelling Exhibition II opens at McDowell Public Library Welch moves to Bradshaw July 14 23 and War Library July 28 Aug featuring 17 artist writer pairs. Shows include Light and Life are Everywhere and Homage to Aaron S Lapp produced with West Virginia Library Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Y. Morehead
Paul Foglesong
Ronald Pauley
Rose Bowen
Donald Pruett
Junior Shockley
Bland County
McDowell Public Library
Welch
Bradshaw Library
War Library
Department of Culture and History
West Virginia Library Commission
Tazewell Indictments Announced
A Tazewell County Circuit Court Grand Jury indicted numerous individuals on charges including embezzlement, statutory burglary, grand larceny, arson, possession of PCP and LSD, forgery and uttering, and related offenses. Named defendants include Barbara Hale Lester Keith Smith James Ayers Thomas Bowling Ernestine Helton Fields and many others with varied counts and multiple charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell County
Circuit Court
Barbara Hale
Lester Keith Smith
James Ayers
Thomas R. Bowling
Ernestine Helton Fields
James Reece Fields, Jr
Ruben Travis Fields
Terry Fields
Frederick Trent Gooslin
David Eugene Griffith
Douglas Pauley
Alvin Eugene Roland
Bob Smith
Thomas Michael Harman
Ricky R. Harman
Theodore Jones
Randall Wayne Mathena
Jerry Pennington
William Michael Mitchell
James W. Culbertson, Jr
Jim Bo Wright
McCoy Combs
Bryan Kiser
Mary Frances Vance
Jeffrey G. Hurt
Russell Dean Clifton
Janet Yvonne Guinn
Anna Louise Lawson
Monroe Turner
E.J. Cox
Barbs Show as a Fellow with Hat in Hand
A brief note describes Barbs presenting with a hat in hand, suggesting either extreme politeness or camera shyness as observers gauge his demeanor.
McDowell Judge Advised To Hear Serge Case
Chief Justice Harshbarger advised McDowell County Circuit Judge Jack Marinari to hear Frank Serge's reinstatement case. Serge’s motion to disqualify was deemed not timely, with no trial date set, while Marinari faced impeachment claims over past county actions.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
McDowell
Serge
WELCH
Supreme Court
Sam Harshbarger
McDowell County
Jack Marinari
Frank Serge
William
Bill) Jacobs
Parkersburg
Marinari
High Court
Harshbarger
Courts of Record
Circuit Clerk's Office
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Bluefield Baily
Bland
Maynard Joyce
Bulletin Board
Aaron S. Lapp
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No
Bluefield
Midnight Ramblers Band
Pipestem
Pipestem State Park
Bill Stokes
Eco Theater
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
Roy L. Davis
Jones St
C.R. Gilbert
Polemarch
A.B. Connolly
Forace
Hester
Phillip G. Jefferson
Edward Elston Jr
W.A. Holcombe
C.R
Old Guard
Princeton Old Guard
Reuben Hawkes
First United Methodist Church
Hawkes
Old
Lawrence Neely
Philip Cattin
Mary Adams
F.D. Elmore
Ben Arrington
Alvie Meadows
W.W. Scott
Boyd Green
B.C. Conner
E.E. Erskine
Dock Conner
E.L. Hylton
C.W. King
D.A. Johnson
Coy Halsey
Paris
Eagles Club
The
Onl
Tazewell
Phil Pastoret
Mim
Mercer Mall
Mercer Malleen
Bluefield and
Princet
Kammers
Kammer Furniture
Remembe
Ier's
Suez
Nile
McDowell County Commission
Jennnings B. Boyd
Marinari’s
Danny Wills
Steve DeGray
James Lesnett
Cherry Street
Bluefield, W.va
Swie +t
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