Deaths and Funerals Affects West Virginia Areas
Obituaries list James Kermit Johnson 39 of North Tazewell Va. and James Harvey Payne 87 of Bradshaw and others from Welch Beckley Bluefield St Albans and Saeger. Services set at Peery St Clair F H in Tazewell and Melton Mortuary Beckley with multiple survivors and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kermit Johnson
Rt. 4
North Tazewell
Tazewell Hospital
Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Maplewood Cemetery
Annie M. Johnson
Raymond Johnson
Connie Johnson
Robert R. Johnson, Jr
Charlottesville
Mary Francis Lester
Kermit
Jeffery Johnson
Bluefield
Christy
Daven Mitchell
Charlie Sublett
Glen Dudding
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Matney
Charles Matney
Gathern
Mary Justice Matney
Panther
Barbara Matney
Dewey Matney
Elizzie Justice
Sidney Collins
Hershel Hurley
John R. Justice
David Lester
Matney Family
Trace Fork
Fanning Funeral Home
Saeger
Two Virginia Men Hurt In Mishap Near Jolo
Two Virginia men, Harold Cantrell and Timmy Riffe, were injured Friday afternoon when their motorcycle collided with a car driven by Mrs. Theodosia Waldron near Jolo at Three Forks. Cantrell, 19, and Riffe, 18, were taken to Steven’s Clinic Hospital in Welch for bruises and possible broken bones. Cantrell faces charges for driving under the influence and left of center. The driver was not injured. Police investigators noted Cantrell stopped at an intersection and attempted to pass another vehicle before the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Three Forks
Jolo
Harold Cantrell
Pilgrim's Knob
Timmy Riffe
Jewell Ridge
Steven's Clinic Hospital
Welch
Theodosia Waldron
Raysal
Gluefield Daily Telegraph Notice Card
The Gluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 is published daily by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. Subscription and home delivery rates for West Virginia and other zones are listed with Mail rates 58.80 yearly and 4.90 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
Landon Associates
Clinch Valley wins approval for new regional hospital
The Virginia Health Commission backed Clinch Valley Hospital’s two year 1982 to 1984 construction plan for a six story regional medical center in Richlands. The $ influx includes private rooms and expanded services like nuclear medicine and a newborn ICU. Supporters credit the project with improving accessible care in southwestern Virginia while critics cite concerns over an out of state monopoly and hospital accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humana
Kenley
Sam Church
United Mine Workers Union
John Kennedy
UMW
Virginia
Kennedy
Richlands
Clinch Valley Hospital
CVCH
Gillespie
Clinch Valley
Southwestern
Franklin brothers escape from Maryland prison in 1964
Leesburg reports indicate Charles and Warren Franklin, convicted killers, remain at large in Virginia West Virginia area after escaping July 10 from Jefferson County jail. They face kidnapping grand larceny breaking and entering and assault charges from a March 7 Maryland escape and were recaptured in Virginia in April. Authorities call the manhunt an activated routine search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg, Va
Franklin Brothers
Virginia-West Virginia
Loudoun County
Charles
Warren
Jefferson County
W.va
Maryland Correctional Institute
Hagerstown
Maryland
Virginia
Conoco seeks injunction against Seagram stock purchases
Conoco Inc askes a federal judge to stop Seagram Co from buying Conoco stock amid a takeover battle with Mobil and Du Pont. Seagram raised its offer to 92 a share for 51 percent while Conoco accuses Seagram of tipping some holders. Seagram defends its bid as legitimate and says it may drop out if a new bidder emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Conoco Inc
Seagram Co. Ltd
Conoco
Seagram
Mobil Corp
du Pont Co
Jonathan Rinehart
du Pont
Mobil
Dubai
Norway
Oslo
Ministry of Oil and Energy
North Sea
Egil Helle
Embezzler Suspect To Return For Trial In Virginia
Richlands, Virginia man Jack Fidelis Zambacca 52 indicted for embezzling about 10 000 from RAIDC in 1980 80. He was arrested in Reno Nevada and will be brought back to Tazewell County to stand trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Richands Area
Zambacca
Tazewell County
Circuit Court
RAIDC
Handicapped Kids Day Scheduled by Princeton Moose Lodge
The Princeton Moose Lodge sponsors Handicapped Kids Day starting at noon at Lodge Hall on Center Street. Activities include games entertainment and a free lunch. Children will be divided into groups and compete on a point system for prizes. Lodge officials announced a Senior Citizens Day on Aug. 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Princeton Moose Lodge
Center Street
Lodge
Soviets Buy U.S. Grain After Trade Pact Expiry
The Soviet Union agreed to purchase 450000 metric tons of U.S. corn for delivery after September 30, as a five year trade agreement ends. The sale followed a USDA disclosure and came ahead of planned Vienna talks on a possible new grain pact, with U.S. officials noting prior permission to buy up to 3 million tons of corn and 3 million of wheat before October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Agriculture Department
United States
Vienna
London
Bluefield Sanitation Truck Slams Guardrail in Rain
Two Bluefield sanitation workers Carl Farmer and James Gidney sustained minor injuries Friday when a Bluefield garbage truck driven by Farmer slid out of control in heavy rain near Bondurant Oldsmobile. The truck was returning from the Mercer County Landfill. brake effort was hampered by slick roads. Vehicle damage not yet determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Sanitation Department
Green Valley
Carl Farmer
James Gidney
Bluefield
Farmer
Bondurant Oldsmobile, Inc
Mercer County
Sanitation Department
Two Killed Five Hurt When Truck Plows Into Pedestrian Group
In Roanoke County a tractor trailer slammed into bystanders viewing a prior wreck on U S 220. Two Franklin County men died and at least five others were injured. A pedestrian was killed after being thrown off a bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Franklin County
U.S. 220
Roanoke County
Back Creek
Melvin Cook
Valleydale Packers Co
Salem
Cook
Valleydale
Joe Mason
Gladehill
Lewis Gale Hospital
Mason
Ground-up Ladybugs as Ancient Remedy
Ground-up ladybugs were once believed to treat toothaches colic and measles in early folk practice. The claim reflects historic medicinal ideas rather than modern science, showing how natural insects figured in traditional health lore.
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Ield Daily Telegraph
James Johnson
Ettice Jones
Ettice Craighead Jones
Baltimore
Kimball
McDowell County
Elijah Craighead
E.M. Craighead, Jr
Holcomb Craighead
Wilberforce University
McDowell County Department of Welfare
Jane Jones Shelton
Lucille Zachary
Philadelphia
Leroy O'Yette and Sons Funeral
Liberty Heights
Arbutus Cemetery
W.C. Amos
W.C
Buck” Amos, Jr
Alabama
W.C. Amos, Sr
Muscle Jones Amos
U.S. Navy
United Light and Power Company
Margaret Lyons Amos
Edward ‘‘Butch”’ Lyons
Fort Lee
John
Thelma) Pate
Renna Amos
Princeton
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Hubert Prunty
Alton Richardson
Saeger Memorial Cemetery
Roterfield
Sam
Gary Clark
Gary Dean Clark
Dry Hill Road
Beckley
Hampton Clark
Elma Hampton Clark Delp
Itmann
Itmann Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Woodrow Wilson High School
Raleigh County Vocational Technical Center
Fulvia Payne Clark
Hettie Delp
Lashmeet
Randy Clark
Barbara
Kim Clark
Debbie) Mann
Lanark
Melton Mortuary Chapel
Elwood Rakes
Robert Combs
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
Paul Smith
Mark Hackworth
James Hackworth
John Furrow
Bryan Mooney
Tim Oxley
Mark Oxley
Earnie Stewart
James Payne
James Harvey Payne
Bradshaw
Welch Hospital
Leckie
A.J
Clementine Blankenship Payne
Lora Rowe Payne
Lula Belle Stacy Payne
Walter
Jerald Payne
James H. Payne Jr
Frank Edward Payne
Raymond
Gary Sigmon
Gary
Lynn) Sigmon
McKinley, Avenue
St. Albans
Charleston
Mercer Funeral Home
Oretha Johnson
Oretha M. Johnson
Carroll St
Richardson Funeral Home
Princeton Supply Company
Convenient Market
Strother Drug Company
Michael P. Forbes
Forbes
U.S. Rt. 460
Convenient Food Market
Thorn Street
Reagan
Senate
House
Gluefield Daily Telegraph
Danforth
Insurance Agency
Bluewell
Oakvale Rd
Panies
Johanson
Texas Pacific Oil Co
Texas Pacific
United Arab Emirates
John Gehbauer
Richlands National Bank
USDA
Appalachian Power Company
Slack Street
Bullitt Street
Consolidated Rail Corporation
Penn Central
Elk River
City of
Appalachian
West Virginia Public Service Commission
R. G. Harper
Virginia Street
Rocky Mount
Lewis Gale
Roanoke Memorial Hospitals
Harold Wastler
Frederick
Clearbrook
E.W. Miller
Fire Department
Miller
Aisa
Memorial Church of
Christ
New Hope Road
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