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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1975

Page

2

Governor Godwin Voices Freedom Spirit at Bicentennial Service

In St. Luke's Church, the oldest Protestant church in the United States, Governor Godwin proclaims that the spirit of freedom remains alive in America even as it takes bold forms. He urges Americans to honor foundational truths while facing future tasks, including the threats posed by Vietnam and Israel's independence, and to reflect on liberty as a guiding national virtue.

America Godwin St. Luke’s Church St. Luke’s United State Oles Israel Vietnam

Dance Saturday at Richlands Armory by Granite band

Southwest Virginia Community College hosts a campus dance next Saturday in the Richlands Armory from eight p.m. to midnight. The Granite band performs and admission is free to SVCC students.

Southwest Virginia Comity Banggak Richlands Armory Granite SVCC

Local Newspaper Subscription Rates And Delivery Details

The Daily Telegraph Print ng Co lists subscription rates by mail with zones and home delivery, noting annual costs and regional pricing. It mentions standard rates, availability, and transmission of news from the Associated Press.

Daily Telegraph Printng Co Bland Street Bivetiei W Va Associated Press West Virgin Ation Audit Bureau of Cira Mathews, Snannen & Culen

Obituary notices list Lilly Mullins and others

Deaths and funerals from Bluefield Princeton and Grundy areas note Lucille Lilly 63 died at a Bluefield hospital after sudden illness plus John Henry Mullins 73 dead on arrival in Grundy. Additional notices for Lonnie Eugene Bryant Kathleen Stout Charles Reedy Willie Gibson Rachel Bearre and others list service times locations and burial details with family survivors and funeral homes.

Pathet Lao Kills Meo Tribesmen as Flee Laos

Pathet Lao police killed eight Meo tribesmen when about 100 hill people tried to flee Laos to join their leader in Thailand, as fears rose that up to 150,000 may flee Communist ruled Laos. Vientiane sources note Meos once backed U.S. covert forces in the Plain of Jars under Gen. Vang Pao.

Pathet Lao Laos Thailand Vientiane U.S Bangkok U.S. Central Intelligence Pathet Plain of Jars Vang Pao

Pauline Georgia Ray obituary in Honaker Virginia

Pauline Georgia Ray 62 of Honaker Va died Saturday in a Lebanon Va hospital after a long illness. Born in Tazewell County she was the daughter of the late Senet and Herbert. She was a member of the Church of God Christ near Honaker. Survived by two sons Ibert and Homer Helbert both of Honaker a son Ken Helbert of Richlands Va six grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at the Honaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Grat Horton and Rev Earl Hubbard. Burial in Green Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Va. The family will receive friends at the funeral home after 3 pm today.

Lucille Lilly Fourth St Bluefield Princeton Narrows Jim Lottie Kanade Dean S. Lilly Steven Lilly Richmond Curtis M. Lilly Arthur Lottie) Shields Ceres Clyde Geneva) Walters Ronald Janice) Hicks Glenwood Park Kyle Dreama) Nelson Beckley Lathia Mosier Roanoke Lula Hall Hubert Everette Kanode Burns- Wornal Chapel Memorial Funeral Directory Paul Hall Resthaven John Henry Mullins Grundy Hospital Andy and Clarice Stiltner Mullins Union Harman Bull Creek John Layne Paul McClanahan Johnny Cleer Fred Stiltner Mountain Valley Memorial Park Grundy Grundy Funeral Home Pauline Georgia Ray Honaker Lebanon Tazewell County John Ee Herbert Church of Dieu Christ Lee Carter W. Ray Ibert Homer Helbert Ken Helbert Richlands Honaker Funeral Home Grat Horton Earl Hubbard Green Memory Gardnes Claypool Hill

Everett D. Bivens Dies After Illness in Columbus Ohio

Everett D. Bivens 74 longtime Columbia Gas of Inc. employee born in Ballard died Friday at University Hospital Columbus after a lengthy illness. Survived by wife Nadine son Donald Richard Bivens two stepsons three granddaughters two step granddaughters five sisters and two brothers. Body at Schoedinger Funeral Home Columbus until funeral Monday at 10 30 a.m. Broad Street Presbyterian Church burial Union Cemetery Columbus.

Everett D. Bivens Columbia Gas of Inc Ballard University Hospital Columbus Ohio Frank B. Bivens Clara Josephine Ballard Bivens Nadine Donald Richard Bivens Byesville C. Tyler Spurgeon Ferrell Howard Webb Ernest Keffer Louise Webb Bluefield - Princeton Ballard W. O. Bivens Frank C. Bivens Schoedinger Funeral Home Broad Street Presbyterian Church Union Cemetery

Mrs Nickell 70 Dies at Beckley Home After Short Illness

Mrs Isabel J Nickell 70 of Beckley widow of P L Nickell died at home after a brief illness. Survived by son P L Nickell of Buchannon daughter Mrs William A Looney of Bluefield brother John A Jackson of Alexandria Virginia six grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set for Monday at 10 am at Spars Tveneteren arch with burial in River Ronceverte.

Isabel J. Nickell Beckley P. L. Nickell Buchannon William Nancy) Looney Bluefield John A. Jackson Alexandria Spars Tveneteren Arch

Freeman Whitt Grandparents Remembered at Funeral

Mr and Mrs Freeman Whitt of Kellysville are mentioned in a funeral notice for graveside rites at New Zion Cemetery Prin eton Rt 3. Rev Tom Collins to officiate. Davis Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Freeman Whitt Kellysville New Zion Cemetery Rt. 3 Princeton Tom Collins Davis Funeral Home

William W Robinette Dies After Long Illness

William W. Robinette, 8, of Low Gap Road in Princeton died Saturday afternoon in a Princeton hospital after a long illness. A former resident of Dorhing, he was a retired miner with Pocahontas Fuel Co. Arrangements are incomplete at George W. Seaver Mortuary in Princeton.

William W. Robinette Low Gap Road Princeton Dorhing Pocahontas Fuel Co George W. Seaver Mortuary

Randall Named New Program Director at WHIS

Randall, a 20 year old Princeton resident, becomes director of programming for WHIS AM and FM replacing Dan Lucas. He has over six years in radio with past roles at WROV Roanoke WHHY Montgomery and WYFE Rockford. He will keep the 2 to 6 p.m. weekday WHIS AM show.

Randall Bluefield WHIS John Shott Princeton Dan Lucas WROV Roanoke WHHY Montgomery Ala WYFE Rock

APCC Sets Thursday Hearing for Six Polluters

The state Air Pollution Control Commission will hold hearings next Thursday to finish six cases unable to proceed at the May 22 extended session. The entities include Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel FoE coke plant Norfolk & Western Princeton shops Foote Mineral New Haven Mountaineer Carbon Moundsville Celotex Chester PPG Industries New Martinsville and Allied Chemical Moundsville.

Charleston W.va State Air Pollution Control Commission Appalachian Power Co Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corp Fo E Norfolk & Western Railway Princeton Foote Mineral Co New Haven Mountaineer Carbon Co Moundsville Celotex Corp Chester PPG Industries New Martinsville Allied Chemical Corp

Hikari Trains Rule Tokyo to Osaka Run in Three Hours Ten

The standard gauged New Tokaido Line operates 36 Hikari super expresses covering 320.1 miles in 3 hours 10 minutes at an average 101.1 mph. With the Sanyo Line opening westward from Osaka to Okayama the Tokyo to Okayama trip of 420 miles is 4 hours 10 minutes.

Tokyo Osaka Tokaido Line The World Almanac Sanyo Line Okayama

Bluefield PSC debated city sewer extensions and elderly housing project

City officials faced a Public Service Commission hearing over Sanitary Board requests to connect outside city lines raising tax and annexation concerns. Mayor Elliott eyes a Union Street seven story elderly complex costing around 5 million with 350 thousand in land options, while Bluefield mulls a new 275 bed hospital project costing 19 to 23 million based on Ernst and Ernst study findings.

Bluefield Sani Board Public Service Commission Roger Sanitary Board Tinder White PSC Nicewander Beassy Ite U. S. 460 Ada Edwin Elliott Elliott Union Street Harry Mann New York Penenine Aoe Bluefield Zoning Board of Appeals Bluefield Board of Directors Mann Bluefield’s Hospital Study Committee Bluefield Sanitarium St. Luke's Hospital Leston Ernst & Ernst

Lawyers contest death penalty deterrence claim in Fowler case

In Washington the NAACP Defense Fund denounces economist Ehrlich's claim that each execution deters eight murders as theoretically flawed. The Fowler case before the Supreme Court could decide capital punishment’s constitutionality. Critics say variables like racial tension and drug abuse are ignored, while supporters argue the paper supports deterrence.

Washington Supreme Court Naacp — Defense Fund Isaiah Ehrlich University of Chicago Robert H. Bork Ehrlich Jesse T. Fowler North Carolina Fowler Legal Defense Fund R Ting Fowler Oakland A’s James Kakoullis Fordham University School of Law Robert Buckhout Brooklyn College Department of Psychology Bork

EPA Denies Inaccurate Air Quality Violation Claims

Virginia air official John M. Daniel Jr says EPA findings misstate regional violations. Only Hampton Roads shows trouble, Valley region has two stations above limits but expects correction by September. Richmond monitors exceed carbon monoxide and particulates with nitrogen oxide not violated anywhere in the state.

Air Cae Tae Lane John M. Daniel Jr State Air Pollution Control Board EPA Daniel Virginia Hampton Roads Air Board Valley Richmond

August for brides at Cove Haven in the Poconos

Cove Haven honeymoon resort in Lakeville Pennsylvania reports August as the peak month for newlyweds. Owner Morris Wilkins says the shift from June is recent, attributing it to coincidence and noting August has become the most sought-after month for marriages at the resort.

Lakeville Cove Haven Poconos Morris Wilkins

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