City Board Approves Condominium Ordinance in Final Bland Street Session
Bluefield city board on Tuesday night passed a transitional condominium ordinance on its second reading. Developer Kyle Croye questioned plans due to potential near-term zoning changes around Bland and Cumberland Roads. The meeting marked the last held at Bland Street City Hall before relocation to Princeton Avenue.
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Northfork Man Seriously Injured in Keystone Motorcycle Crash
Vernon B. Sutter Jr. of Northfork was injured when his motorcycle lost control on U S Route 52. He struck a fire hydrant, collided with a building, and sustained serious leg injuries. He was treated at Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch then Bluefield Community Hospital. Trooper Blizzard noted kickstand issue as possible cause.
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Driver Charged After Wreck Side-swipe on Rt 19 21 Near Spanishburg
Basil W. Blankenship 57 of Kegley was crossing a one lane bridge on U S Rt 19 21 near Spanishburg when Gregory R. Meadows of Camp Creek, traveling south, struck his vehicle. Meadows was charged with failure to yield the right of way. Property damage about 1300. No injuries.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Public Notice Summary
Bluefield Daily Telegraph markets subscription rates and service details for the West Virginia area. It lists mail and home delivery rates, advertising representation, and notes AP and Audit Bureau affiliations. The text reflects standard newspaper masthead and business notices.
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Israelis, Jordanians to handle West Bank talks at peace plan session
Begin arrives with three Israeli maps for Carter talks arguing peace ties to national security. Subcommittees would cover each front: West Bank, Sinai, Golan Heights with Israeli, Jordanian, Egyptian, and Syrian negotiators. The plan frames a structured process for territorial questions.
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Deaths and Funerals In Southwest Virginia
Homer James Barnett 63 of Amonate Va died after a heart attack in a Tazewell hospital. He re retired from Pocahontas Fuel Co and is survived by wife Alice and children Maxine Compton John Barnett. Funeral at Tazewell County Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Bandy Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today.
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McDowell County
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Janie Clemmons Barnett
Pocahontas Fuel Company
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Bill
Maxine) Compton
Princeton
John Tommy Barnett
Mollie Moore
Bluefield
Frances Lovelady
Oxford
Shirley Lacally
Park Hills
Tazewell County Funeral Home
Cedar Bliff
Walter Wyatt
Tornell Argabright
Death of James H. Earls at 87 in Bluefield Virginia
James H. Earls 87 of the Bluefield Tazewell Road died Tuesday at home after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Dudley Memorial Mortuary Bluefield Virginia.
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Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Bluefield
Mrs Hattie Nester Dies at 86 in Bluewell
Hattie Nester of Bluewell aged 86 died Tuesday in a Hillsboro hospital. The body is at Cravens Shires Funeral Home Bluewell with funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Obituaries and funeral services for Burke Grace Lee Jewell Bertie V Carver Hugh
Funeral notices list Grace Lee Burke 78 of Delray Beach Fla graveside 10 a m Roselawn Memorial Gardens with ministers McGuire and Bohn officiating nephews pallbearers George W Seaver Mortuary Princeton in charge Bertie V Jewell 69 of Gary services 2 p m Cravens Shires Bluewell entombment Woodlawn Mausoleum Bluewell Hugh Carver 73 Rt 2 Cedar Bluff Va service 1 p m Hurst Scott Funeral Chapel Richlands Va burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery Thompson Valley pallbearers invited friends may call at funeral home.
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Bertie V
Gary
Cravens-Shires Funeral Chapel
Bluewell
Greg Whillow
Woodlawn Mausoleum
Carver
Hugh
Rt. 2
Cedar Bluff
Hurst-Scott
Richlands
Bill Shook
J. C. Johnson
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Thompson Valley
Bluefield jeweler Jacob R. Siegel dies at 66
Jacob R. Siegel, 66, prominent Bluefield jeweler and founder of Colonial Jewelers since 1944, died after a short illness. He lived at 525 Oakhurst Ave and was born May 10, 1911 in New York City. Funeral at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel with Rabbi Sapinsley officiating. Burial in Monte Vista Park Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Phil Shapiro
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Bluefield Rescue Squad
Mercer Funeral Home
Funeral set for 1 year old Kimball man in accident
Funeral services for Robert Alan Burkes age 1 year will be held at Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home Chapel Kimball with Rev. Lee Green officiating. Burial follows at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Burkes died after a crash on U S Rt 52 at Big Four last Tuesday. He was the son of Mrs Sarah Ruth Jones and the late Junior Burks. Surviving relatives include his mother stepfather brother and several sisters. Friends may call at Bennett-Fanning today from 6 PM.
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Shirley) Lum Jr
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Eileen) Phelps
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Bernice) Pennington
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Judith) Goad
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V-8 engines face final stop as costs push to smaller cars
By 1953 most American cars used V-8 engines and Detroit's gas guzzlers symbolized success worldwide. With rising petroleum and material costs, manufacturers shift back to four and six cylinder cars, signaling the V-8’s potential move to automotive museums.
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Plants Offer Cooling Tips For Hot Weather
Thermal Nursery foreman Isidore Hernandez compares adapting to desert heat to helping people cope with heat waves. He briefs eastern and midwestern residents to ease into outdoor exposure and stay hydrated. A local crew works 5 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to beat peak sun, while Jim Davis advises air conditioning or wet towels to stay cool.
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Tazewell Mayor Urges Water Conservation
Mayor Ronald Wall issued a proclamation urging residents to limit water use after much of the town's supply was drained by firefighters. The measure bans lawn watering, garden irrigation, and washing cars, and will last through the week with civil penalties possible for noncompliance.
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Joint Funeral Planned For Drowning Victims
Funeral services for Frank L. Broyles and his son Roger L. Broyles of Lindside who drowned near Hinton will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Broyles Funeral Chapel in Peterstown with Steve Jackson and Kellis McClaherty officiating. Burial at Orchard Cemetery. Pallbearers named for both, flowers by Lindside Christian Church ladies and Peterstown School girls. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home.
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Howard Page
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Lawmakers discuss shifting probe from Flynt panel
Jaworski outlined options including moving the investigation from Flynt's panel to another committee such as the new Select Committee on Ethics. Carter warned that appointing a special prosecutor could hinder the Justice Department probe which he said is making substantial progress. Rhodes Anderson and Cohen pledged to push a bill to appoint a prosecutor, arguing it would dispel clouds of suspicion and mistrust in Congress.
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Bill Cohen
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Break-in at Brancroft Jewelry. $1000 in goods taken
Bluefield police report a break-in at Brancroft jewelry store between 4 am Sunday and noon Monday. The thief gained entry through a skylight and stole jade and bead necklaces and other jewelry valued around $1000. Officer E L Harvey led the investigation.
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Brancroft Jewelry
E. L. Harvey
Harvey
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