Bluefield club to install officers at annual ladies night
The Bluefield Sales Executive Club plans its 25th summer celebration at Pipestem with new officers installed by Nick Amelo. Bradley McIntosh will be president with Bev Blalock and Paul Cole Jr. as vice presidents. Golf and tennis lead to a cocktail, dinner, dance and overnight stay for many couples. Jack Richardson notes the event and outgoing president Richard-son.
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Bluefield
Pipestem
Pipestein
Jack Richardson
Nick Amelo
Bradley McIntosh
Bev Blalock
Paul Cole Jr
Eddie Steele
Mike Shott
John Stacy
Bud Acken
Bud Bolen
Edwin Brewster
Peg Tolley
Ron Yost
Amelo
Richardson
McIntosh
Yost
Cole
Can Cancer Event Highlights Mercer County Schools Fundraiser
Mercer County Unit American Cancer Society held a Can Cancer drive with schools tallying totals. Readings show Glenwood Elementary led per student with 1.428 pounds, a countywide total of 2829 pounds raising 650.67 dollars. Special thanks to Mrs. George Morton and John Hughes for leadership and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Mercer County Unit
American Cancer Society
Mercer County Vocational School
Glenwood Elementary
Cumberland Heights
Ceres
Kegley
Brushfork
Sun Valley
Knob
Lashmeet
Matoaka
Memorial
Mercer
Oakvale
High
Wade
Whitethorn
Fairview Jr
Park
John Hughes
George Morton
City approves permits and licenses in Bluefield meeting
The Bluefield Board of Directors approved one license for Allen D. Neal and Michael W. Doggett to operate N & D General Contracting on Route 3 and twenty two building permits for repairs, constructions, and demolitions across multiple addresses including Washington Street, Union Street, and Cumberland Road with varied costs and no-cost cases noted. The actions cover fencing, siding, roofing, guttering, porches, demolitions, patios, and concrete work in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Board of Directors
Allen D. Neal
Michael W. Doggett
N & D General Contracting
Rt. 3
Bluefield
William W. Nabors
Washington St
Bernard Wills
Union St
Herbert Proffitt
East Cumberland Road
Harry Gray
Powhatan Ave
Robert Jackson
College Ave
Cletis Hurt
Park St
Doug Sarver
Walton Ave
E.L. George
Homer Moore
Juniper St
Vivian P. Vaughn
Wayne St
Michael and
Anna Stafford
Albermarle St
Elmer E. Hopkins
Cumberland Road
Randall Perdue
Highland Ave
W.S. Kirkpatrick
Clovis St
Karvin M
Johnson
Church St
Max Brown
Rockbridge St
Sue Frankenfield
Tulip St
Vernell Woods
Peck St
Marvin Smallwood
Ray E. Crigger
Hill Ave
Buchanan Personals Weekend Trips Mentioned
Mr and Mrs Curtis Mullins spent several days in Richmond Virginia. Mr and Mrs Early White Mr and Mrs R W Gibson Jr Mr and Mrs Arthur Hess and Mr and Mrs Tom Owens spent last weekend in Waynesville North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Mullins
Richmond, Va
Early White
R.W. Gibson, Jr
Arthur Hess
Tom Owens
Waynesville
N.C
DAV Flower Sale Supports Disabled Veterans in Bluefield
The Mercer County DAV Chapter holds its Forget-Me-Not Sale today and tomorrow handing out small blue remembrance flowers. Proceeds aid Blind Veterans National Chapter and local disabled veterans. Also with community events across Bluefield and Princeton Towers, plus reunions and services noted by Elmer Skeens.
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DAV
Mercer County
Disabled American Veterans
Bluefield
Bluefield Plaza
Blue Princeton Plaza
Wyatt's
Blind Veterans National
Elmer Skeens
Christmas Lighting Costs Increase in Princeton
Princeton merchants report higher costs for Christmas street decorations as a three year lease with Carpenter Christmas Lighting Co. ends. A meeting with three potential manufacturers is set for Tuesday at the Chamber office to discuss pricing and options.
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Princeton
Downtown Merchants Association
Paul Jones
Carpenter Christmas Lighting Co
Hickory
N.C
Chamber
Jones
Association
Stricken City To Be Sealed Off For Weekend
Grand Island Nebraska plans weekend lockdown as tornadoes shredded 700 homes and businesses. Police Chief Bacon says barricades will seal all city entrances and an 8 pm to 6 am curfew remains in effect to deter looting while crews restore water and power. Four killed, two others died cleaning up, several arrested for curfew violations and theft. Mayor Kriz warns of fire risk with no water pressure.
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Grand Island, Neb
Howard Bacon
National
Bacon
Grand Island
Robert Kriz
Kriz
False Warning Triggers Nuclear Alert In U S
Washington AP report says a computer fault prompted a false warning of a Soviet missile attack. Pentagon officials relaxed the alert within three minutes after checks showed no attack. No launches occurred and no presidential order was given.
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Washington
U.S
Pentagon
B. Ross
Soviet Union
Ross
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Memorial Ave
Douglas F. Crickmer
Heatherwood Road
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College Avenue
Repass
Gillenwater
Camp Creek State Park
Princeton Towers
Stafford Drive
the Towers
Residents Association
OLD Guard
Princeton Old Guard
Ray J. Eads
First United Methodist Church
L.H. Barbery
M.E. Taylor
Mary Adams
Lawrence Neely
Alvie Meadows
Ann Curto
Ray Bailey
Lester Phillips
Princeton Community Hospital
Boyd Green
W.V. Scott
Arthur Moody
D.A. Johnston
B.B. Coleman
P.T. Walls
E.P. Music
Dock Conner
C.J. Martin
Byron Meadows
Pat Pritchard
O.W. King
A.A. Crotty
Roanoke
Old Guard Chorus
Princeton-Mercer County
Arrington
Sylvania
Sylvania PC Data
Aaa
Hawaii
Carter
Defense
Harold Brown
White House
Bonanza
Canada
Cnadlin
Chaiky
SKY
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