Editorial Board Names and Bible Quote From Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board lists members Terry Horne Thomas A Colley Jim Terry Charles Boothe Barbara Hawkins and Bob Pepalis. A Bible verse from Mark 7 37 is quoted: He hath done all things well he maketh both the deaf to hear and the dumb to speak.
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Terry Horne
Thomas A. Colley
Jim Terry
Princeton
Charles Boothe
Barbara Hawkins
Bob Pepalis
Narrows High students stage peaceful walkout over consolidation
Editorial lauds a 377 student peaceful demonstration at Narrows High in protest of merging with Giles High. It notes strong civic engagement by students and parents, urges balanced consideration, and cautions against harming discourse while calling for informed, rational debate by all stakeholders.
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Narrows High School
Giles High School
Mercer County Board of Education
Narrows
Giles County Board
Giles County
Beatty urges nonviolence in Pittston coal strike
Ned Beatty joined Pittston Coal Group miners on the picket line and urged non violent demonstrations as union miners from Virginia and West Virginia strike after 14 months without a contract. He cautioned that turning violent would cost outside support and said the movement should stay peaceful.
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Ned Beatty
Pittston Coal Goup Inc
Beatty
Pittston
Virginia
West Virginia
Mr. Beatty
Apartment life versus house living in Bluefield
Mike Morris, copy editor for the Daily Telegraph, reflects on moving from two bedroom apartments in Ohio and Princeton to a house in Bluefield. He cites space, cost parity with rent, and proximity to work as reasons, then laments yard chores and lawn mowing, contrasting asphalt views from apartments with grassy yards.
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Ohio
Princeton
Bluefield
Fireworks Show Appreciation Letter Highlights Local Support
A letter from the Craft Family Shooters thanks sponsors and volunteers for the Sixth Mountain Festival pyrotechnics display. It credits Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Norfolk Southern for materials, notes donations by the Craft Family, and honors Fire Chief Harvey Kelly, festival organizers, chamber staff, and various volunteers for equipment, setup, and support.
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Greater Bluefield
Harvey Kelly
Waynesboro
Bonnie
Charlie Witt
Teresa
Steve Frye
Dwight D. Moore
Order of Police
Tim Clemans
Dave McGonagle
Todd Smith
Bob & Becky Ratcliff
Wally Burke
Dave Foley
Bill Loving
Bob Ratcliff
Teresa Frye
Cindy Loving
Leslie Moyer
Bluefield
Police Department
Downtown tours corrections and tree planting note
Kathy Johnson notes corrections to a Bluefield downtown tours feature. Doug Conley is a Bluefield High School student, not Bluefield State. John Atkins led tours as the college student guide. other high school guides include Kim Akers Renee Lester Shannon Sites Lou Ann Tilley Michael White and Ernie Ford. Reagan Quesenberry also participated. The piece praises public sharing of history lessons from Dr Stuart McGehee research and the tree planting project enhancing environment and carbon exchange. It mentions Global Releaf and the American Forestry Association with contact details.
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Kathy Johnson
Bluefield
Bill Archer
Doug Conley
John Atkins
Bluefield High School
Kim Akers
Renee Lester
Shannon Sites
Lou Ann Tilley
Michael White
Ernie Ford
Rea
Gan Quesenberry
Stuart McGehee
American Forestry
American Forestry Ass
P.O. Box
Washington, D.C
Big 3 Bowling champ Randy Hicks nets 2000 prize
Randy Hicks of Leckie won the Big 3 Bowling championship with a 233 score in the final round and accepted a 2000 check from WSAZ-TV officials in Huntington. Hicks bowls regularly at Mountaineer Lanes in Bluefield.
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Randy Hicks
Leckie
Wsaz-Tv
Huntington
Hicks
Bluefield
Mountaineer
Eugene F. Johnson
Princeton
Michael Allen Muscari
Mullens
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Fletcher captures West Virginia Elks golf title again
Armand Fletcher of Princeton shot 74 to win the West Virginia Elks Golf Tournament at Willow Wood CC. He finished 54 holes at 219, two strokes ahead of Noble Holt of Charleston, securing his third straight title. Mary Jennifer Johnson, of St. Paul, Va., graduated cum laude from Carson-Newman College and was named to Who's Who. she was elected president of Panathenaeans.
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Armand Fletcher
Princeton
West Virginia
Mary Jennifer Johnson
Fred W. Johnson
St. Paul
Carson-Newman College
Jefferson City
Tenn
Panathenees Honor Society
Dorothy Chewning earns superior in piano at state festival
Fifty years ago, 14-year-old Dorothy Jean Chewning, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S J Chewning of Jenkins Kentucky, formerly of Gary, received a superior rating in piano at the 15th annual Kentucky high school music festival held at the University of Kentucky. Compiled by Audrey Williams of the Dail Telegraph staff.
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Dorothy Jean Chewning
Daugher
S.J. Chewning
Jenkins, Ky
Gary
University of Kentucky
A columnist doubts researchers over diet research and rats
Lewis Grizzard mocks dietary scare stories and lab rats in a syndicated column. He recalls past rat killings, questions the certainty of diet soda risks, and suggests easing up on studies while proposing humane, alternate test ideas.
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Diane C. Atkins
Stephen King
Public Letters Policy Notice From Bluefield Daily Telegraph
To our readers the Bluefield Daily Telegraph will publish letters on matters of public interest. Letters must be short and include signature address and telephone number. The paper will not publish pen names and will not publish anonymous letters under any circumstances.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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