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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1985

Page

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Deaths and Funerals highlights from Tazewell area

Obituaries list multiple local figures including David K Buchanan 77 of Tazewell Virginia and Ezra Hawkins 92 of North Tazewell. Also noted are Talmadge Stanley Alda Christian Garnie Vandyke Joe Smith Delmer Evans Helen Walker and other local residents with burial plans and funeral home details at Peery St Clair George W Seaver and Richardson Funeral Homes.

David K. Buchanan David Kelly Buchanan Tazewell Lucy Kiser Buchanan Deborah Buchanan Roark Jerry Dean William David Buchanan Henry Buchanan Robert Kent Buchanan Williamson Reece Correll Flora Smith Victoria, Va Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Larry Brooks Charles E. Nash Charles Sexton Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield- Tazewell Road Ezra P. Hawkins Ezra P Nellie H.) Hawkins North Tazewell Bluefield Russell County Dennison United Methodist Chapel Ezra P. Hankins Ralph Hankins Sugar Grove Edward Hankins Robert James C Harold A. Hankins Harold Lula) Hunter Hawaii Bessie Potter Brooks War Mike Patline) Eskut Cleveland Ohio Pearline) Murrey Hazel Dye Richlands Mollie Whitt Lebanon Lillie Hawkins Belfast Kenny Fields Maplewood Cemetery Betty Jane Smith Linda Stanley Caroline Meadows Matoaka Patricia McKinney Lashmeet Donna Cleo Prince Pinoak Clara Walker Mamie Terry Buffalo, Wy George W. Seaver Kuselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Alda Christian Wolford Buchanan County Ted Davis Trucking Co Violet Christian Sandra Stacy James Edsel Alfred Cecil Christian Chloe Meek Stacy Elsie Hensley Hazel Grimett Elizabeth, Ky North Side Church of Christ Michael Trent Bandy Cemetery Virginia Funeral Home Grundy Garnie E. Vandyke Garnie Edgar Vandyke Raven Lettie Sisk Wade Bert C. Wade Clarence Jennings Vandyke Mae Wells Cedar Bluff Marie Shortt Daily Wade Tazewell County Funeral Home Carl Robinson Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Joe D. Smith Joe Davis Smith Caretta Welch Hospital Nebo Olga Coal Co Calvary Baptist Church UMWA Ruth Earls Smith Warren Smith Columbia S.C Janet Sue McNabb Millersburg Tom Smith

Mercer County superintendent seeks board meeting on Steller status

The board plans a Monday session to discuss applications for a new superintendent while a state AG opinion pressures James Harrison to resign or the district risks losing funds from First Community Bank Princeton. Steller’s Oklahoma City appointment unsettles the community as officials reveal many undisclosed details and a pending press conference.

State Attorney General's Office James Harrison First Community Bank Princeton John Fleming Central Office Steller Oklahoma City Fleming Daily Telegraph Debbie Steller The Rosalie Peck Farmer MCEA Mercer County Donald Wright Arlington Tex Wright

City Board Mayor Election Yields Confidence Vote

City residents re-elected the mayor for 1977 to 1981, describing it as a vote of confidence. Richardson, an attorney, said he was gratified by the results as his campaign was not very active. He expects a strong Board of Directors to tackle ongoing city problems and urged wider resident involvement. Walker declined to comment. James Lowery, a retired auto mechanic, was unavailable for comment after totals were released.

Walker Smith James Lowery

Missing Renoir Found Two Caught In Manhattan

A stolen Renoir portrait valued at 750000 recovered by an undercover officer in Soho Manhattan. Detective Moscardini, posing as dealer, arranged a purchase from Frank DeMichele and his nephew Thomas Tuzzolo, who were arrested with the painting after a prearranged meeting.

New York Manhattan Soho Thomas Moscardini Frank DeMichele Kelly DeMichele Thomas Tuzzolo Moscardini

Prayer ruling draws mixed local reaction across bluefield

Bluefield officials and clergy react with disbelief and criticism to the Supreme Court decision on school prayer. Akers and Brewster denounce the ruling while Gulick argues it preserves personal prayer. Senator Stacy hints at a prayer amendment, and state leaders weigh implications for Virginia laws on moment of silence and meditation.

Akers Ben Falkner Board of Education State Superintendent of Schools Roy Truby Bluefield Harold Brewster Supreme Court Court U.S. Senate Roger K. Gulick Westminster Presbyterian Church Virginia Jerry Falwell Lynchburg Falwell David Hathcock State Attorney General’s Office E.B. Howerton

Court amendment aims to overturn school prayer ruling

The passage describes a proposed constitutional amendment to overturn the 1962 school prayer ruling, with pro and anti-prayer figures weighing in. It notes White House commentary, Senate reactions, and legal analysis tying the decision to the 1971 three part test on establishment of religion, plus brief notes on related state tax and food stamp adjustments.

Supreme Court White House Larry Speakes Sen Strom Thurmond R-S.c Dan Alexander Mobile Ala Save Our Schools Lowell Weicker R-Conn United States Charles Sims American Civil Liberties Union New York City Sims Stevens High Court

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