Mercer Health Center addition dispute opens in circuit court
A breach of contract case over the Mercer Health Center addition goes to trial in Mercer County Circuit Court before Judge Jerome Katz. Contractor Elwin Aliff seeks payment and damages. the Health Council and County Court contend partial payment only and question workmanship. The trial, expected to last days, began with jury selection and opening statements.
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Mercer Health Center
Mercer County
Jerome Katz
Elwin Aliff
Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council
Aliff
The
Health Council
Green Valley
Bluefield
Fred O. Blue
Mercer Commissioner Opposes County Manager Office
Mercer County Commissioner O D Bus Compton said he opposes a county manager office but supports a county chamber of commerce to knit Bluefield and Princeton together. He criticized the manager plan as unnecessary and said a chamber could coordinate county projects and draw business support, while other officials weigh potential action at the June 12 meeting.
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Mercer County
O. D
Compton
Bernard Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Chamber of Commerce
Mercer
Princeton
Bluefield
I’m
Anello
Farmer’s Home Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Washington, D. C
Brush Creek
Threeman
Humphrey Maintains Lead in West Virginia Delegates Count
West Virginia's 35 Democratic delegates to the upcoming convention show Humphrey with 20 after Cabell County returns. McGovern Muskie and uncommitted slates lead for several seats. Hechler edges others statewide with 102 880 votes and is aligned with McGovern. The ninth slot remains uncertain as Hatfield and Dillon trail by about 202 votes.
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Charleston
W. Va
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
West Virginia
Cabell County
George McGovern
South Dakota
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Ken Hechler
Hechler
McGovern
Hulett Smith
Harley O. Staggers
Robert O. Mollohan
Smith
Staggers
Mollohan
R. F. Hatfield
Hurricane
J. C. Dillon
Hinton
Humphrey
Piano Recital Shines At Parkview Baptist Church
The piano class of Mrs. Edward Scott from Bluefield Virginia held its annual spring recital at Parkview Baptist Church featuring classical, religious and popular pieces. Duets included Sheila and Sharon Davis Paige Goldizen Tammy Weel Elaine Buchanan Kathy Thomas. Other performers were Mary Kay Belcher Jo Ann Joyce Becky Rhodes Robbi Hartsock Mary Ann Scott Darryl Joyce Phyllis Buckland Vickie Shrader Patty Thomas. Mrs. Scott urged parental support and introduced a library record plan at the Tazewell County Library. A reception followed in the church fellowship hall.
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Edward Scott
Bluefield
Parkview Baptist Church
Sheila
Sharon Davis
Paige Goldizen
Tammy Weel
Elaine Buchanan
Kathy Thomas
Mary Kay Belcher
Jo Ann Joyce
Becky Rhodes
Robbi Hartsock
Mary Ann Scott
Darryl Joyce
Phyllis Buckland
Vickie Shrader
Patty Thomas
Monongahela Forest Adopts Post Memorial Day Fee System
Monongahela National Forest Supervisor Tony Dorrell announces a new daily entrance fee program similar to the Golden Eagle Passports. Fees range from 1 to 2 dollars depending on site facilities with a 1 dollar per carload charge for picnic and swimming areas and a 1 dollar campground surcharge at four recreation areas. Exemptions apply for under 16s and non recreation entrants. Revenues go to the Land and Water Conservation Fund for land purchases and state recreation development, with adjustments planned as Congress updates fee provisions.
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Monongahela National Forest
Tony Dorrell
U. S. Forest Service
Congress of the
U. S
Lake Sherwood
Blue Bend
Horseshoe
Stuart Recreation
Greenbrier County
Stuart
Randolph County
Tucker County
Spruce Knob
Smoke Hole
Pendleton County
Big Bend
Grant County
Cranberry
Webster County
Dorrell
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Congress
Forest Service
Committeeman Resigns Posts After 20 Years of Service
Andrew A. Farley of Danville resigns as chairman of the Fifth District Democratic Committee and member of the State Central Committee after 20 years. He cites increased duties following the death of Walter L. Grant, publisher of Danville newspapers, affecting his time for committee work. Farley has directed campaigns for Stanley, Tuk, and Daniel.
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Fifth District
Democratic Committee
State Central Committee
Andrew A. Farley
Farley
Walter L. Grant
William M. Tuk
Thomas B. Stanley
Tuck
W. C
Dan’’ Daniel
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