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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and funerals fill Bluefield and nearby towns

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices listed for Bluefield area and surrounding Virginia towns. Names include Mrs. Martha Odell, Plez Rasnake, Ryburn Waddell, Lilian Pennington, John Cordill, Dennis Lester, and others with ages, relatives, burial sites, and calling hours. Services in Mercer Funeral Home Chapel, Resthaven Memorial Park, and Greenhills Memory Gardens among venues. call times and résumés noted for family viewing.

Stuart Odell Stuart G Martha Smith) Odell Bluemont Drive Bluefield Onan Smith Una Smith Armentrout Odell Bluefield Daily Telegraph C.E Cydney Leigh) Brunner Michael S. Odell Sidney B. Smith Charles R Helen) Armentrout Mercer Funeral Home George B. Jewell Walnut Grove Cemetery Plez Edgar Edd) Rasnake Rt. 4 North Tazewell Richlands Clinchfield Henry and Frances Meade Rasnake Baptist Valley Pocahontas Fuel Co Bishop United Mine Workers of America West End West End Church Ryburn Waddell Ryburn Bob) Waddell Kincaid Beckley Greever Funeral Chapel Tazewell D.L. Johnson Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield- Tazewell Road Virginia Levi Waddell Guida Brooke Waddell Don Waddell Kenneth Thompson William Hess Albuquerque N.M L.C. Pennington L.C Lilian B.) Pennington Deer Run Knoxville Tenn Princeton Oliver Avenue Church of God Frank Meadows Earl King Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery Davy Robert S Sadie Brewster Moxley Mercer County West Virginia Business College Ernest C. Pennington Kenova Anna Blanche Robinette William D Helen) Graham Davis Blanche) Rupe Elkton Arch Katie) Baker Fawn Grove Walter C. Moxley Arlington Athens Road John F Leta Irene) Ratcliffe Hicks St Williamson John W Minnie Britts Austin Calvary Baptist Church W. M Willa) Rakes W.J Beatrice) Eaton Mercer Funeral Chapel Bynum Orr Monte Vista Park Dennis Lester Dennis Hart Lester Mulberry St Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell Fay Snider Manuel Frazier Mary Edna Hurt Lester Marie Lester Dickerson Eula L. Barnhill Pearl C. Duke Newport News John Cordill John H Ethel C.) Cordill Raven Baltimore George C Sophie Brown Lowe RMR Corporation Maryland Mildred Latham New Castle Del John Cordill, Jr Cecil Cordill Ronnie Cordill Hazel Loller Chesapeake City Juanita Burgess Lake Wales Fla Nell Altizer Frankford Jean Picnic Cherry Hill Otis Lowe Galiore Ohio Leslie Lowe Cedar Bluff Wilhey Lowe Stanton, del Paul Lowe Marvin Lowe Cleveland Robert Baker Jr Radford Wythe County J.E. Baker Gertrude Caffee Baker Baker Frances Pace Baker Pocahontas, Va Brian Baker Lucy Baker

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Local Rate Card and Masthead

Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces publication details for 1893 era paper. Rates listed: $58.80 per year by mail for West Virginia, home delivery $4.90 per month, and zone rates available. Includes masthead claims of Associated Press membership and address information.

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

Brush Harbor meeting set at Elgood July 17 19

The Independent Bible Church of God in Princeton schedules an old fashioned Brush Harbor gathering in Elgood from July 17 to 19 at 7 30 p m nightly. Guest preachers include L A Farmer R C Blankenship and D L Gilley with musical groups Soul Seekers and The Parks Family among others. A free car wash by New Salem United Methodist Church youth is Saturday 10 a m to 4 p m on church grounds three miles north of Bluewell on Rt 20.

Independent Bible Church of God Princeton Brush Harbor Elgood L.A. Farmer R.C. Blankenship D.L. Gilley Soul Seekers Parks Family New Salem United Methodist Church Bluewell

Havaco man sentenced for petit larceny in McDowell County

Ronald Dennis pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was sentenced by Magistrate David Hunt to 60 days in McDowell County Jail. He was accused of snatching a woman's purse which reportedly contained 43 dollars.

Saeger Havaco McDowell County David Hunt Hunt Ronald Dennis

Vicky Pulliam Wins Crown Miss Virginia 1981

Roanoke AP Vicky Carol Pulliam 21 a James Madison University senior was crowned Miss Virginia 1981 in Roanoke She sang Art is Calling for Me for her talent entry The music major with measurements 36 25 35 surprised by not winning prelims Miss Roanoke Valley Lisa Lynn Aliff 20 first runner up Miss Colonial Heights Kimberly Anne Rideout 18 second runner up Miss Richmond Beverly Cheryl Cooke 22 third runner up Joyce Roberts 22 fourth runner up the only black contestant who won prelim talent Friday

Roanoke Vicky Carol Pulliam Martinsville-Henry County Virginia Miss Pulliam James Madison University Victor Herbert Roanoke Valley Lisa Lynn Aliff

Youth Killed Crossing Trestle Near Prickett's Fort

State police identified 14 year old Keith Croteau of Montana Mine as the youth killed when a freight train struck him while crossing a trestle near Prickett's Fort State Park in Marion County. His older brother escaped injury by jumping into the water below as the boys swam nearby to retrieve clothes left on the far bank.

Prickett’s Fort W.va Marion County Prickett’s Fort State Park M.E. Walker Fairmont State Police Keith Croteau Montana Mine Walker

Agreement Reached In Writers Strike After 13-Week Walkout

HOLLYWOOD AP The Writers Guild of America reached a tentative agreement with major film and TV producers after a 13 week walkout. The pact boosts minimum pay and grants writers their first share of home video profits. Ratification by the union board and general membership is required.

Hollywood Writers Guild of America Union Board of Directors

British officers skip shore visit during Charles tour of Virginia

Hibbard notes none of the British officers went ashore in May to meet Prince Charles during his visit to Williamsburg and Norfolk, a detail indicating limited engagement with the royal heir.

Prince Charles Williamsburg Norfolk Hibbard

Violence, arrests linked to Cox case and London riots

In Welch, Cox's hospital recovery is noted as Newcomb faces a $20,000 bond after arrest. The case moved to Magistrate Hunt in Saeger. London rioting spanned Walthamstow and Southall with hundreds charged. youths, police, and long-standing tensions amid high unemployment and political blame.

Stevens Clinic Welch Cox Newcomb Mike Nasser McDowell County Col W.H. Ballard II London Walthamstow Britain Southall Labor Party Denis Healey Margaret Thatcher

Katowice Forum pressures Polish party congress amid broad bloc criticism

Critics in Poland and the Soviet bloc demand explanations at the party congress over press and political witch hunts tied to the Katowice Forum. Delegates from Katowice, Warsaw and 11 cities back an open letter, while concerns swirl about Solidarity and potential Kremlin influence. FBI probes and Cuba-related arrests surface in separate notes from Washington and Havana.

Kania Poland Soviet Bloc Congress For Katowice PAP Warsaw Independent Labor Movement Solidarity

Economic Growth Eyed In Caribbean

Secretary of State Alexander Haig and counterparts from Canada Mexico and Venezuela agreed to joint talks with Caribbean and Central American nations plus international lenders to stimulate sustained economic and social development. Aimed at a regional plan where donors and recipients coordinate while respecting policy, with future donor and recipient meetings to follow.

Nassau Bahamas Alexander M. Haig Jr Canada Mexico Venezuela Caribbean Region Central America Caribbean State Department United States Haig Washington

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