Obituary notices from Bluefield Telegraph June 11 1982
Graveside services for L G Mothena Jr 55 of Seminole Fla formerly of Bluefield Va will be held at Grandview Memory Gardens on Bluefield-Tazewell Road with Rev David Platt officiating He was a former Pet Inc General Sales and Service Manager Florida Area World War II Army Air Corps veteran and Baptist survivor include wife Norma Jean Peery Mothena five sons mother and other relatives Memorials to American Cancer Society. Perry Dye 87 of Honaker Va died in Lebanon Va hospital of apparent heart attack Born Russell County World War I veteran retired coal operator survivor wife daughter sister and brothers Funeral 1 p.m. Saturday at Honaker Funeral Home Chapel burial Greenhills Memory Gardens. M L Workman 77 Alderson formerly Bluefield died after short illness Survived by three daughters Funeral arrangements incomplete. Eliza Shrader 86 Bluefield Va died in Bluefield hospital Beartown Cemetery. Hattie Smith 73 Wilmington Del formerly Princeton died in Delaware hospital Surviving husband several children and grandchildren Funeral Saturday June 12 11:30 a.m. Gracelawn Memorial Park Memorial Chapel. Jason Roberts 83 Mataoka died in Bluefield hospital Beartown Cemetery burial at Beartown after viewing. Lowell Shrewsbury 67 Beeson died of apparent heart attack Beeson native former safety director Eastern Coal Co.Service Saturday 2 p.m. Bailey Funeral Chapel Princeton burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.G. Mothena, Jr
L. G. Mothena, Jr
Seminole
Fla
Bluefield
St. Petersburg
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
David Platt
Tazewll County
Mattie Young Mothena
L.G. Mothena
Florida Area
Pet Inc
Army Air Corps
Norma Jean Peery Mothena
William Gary Mothena
Virginia Beach
David Mark Mothena
Wilson
N.C
Richard Don
Paul Anthony
Daniel Bruce Mothena
Joby Hefner
Greenville
S.C
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
American Cancer Society
Perry Dye
Honaker
Lebanon, Va
Russell Co
Samuel Patton Dye
Ellis Hargis Barracks
Bess Richardson Dye
Helen Wilson
Dora Bostic
Swords Creek
Cleve Dye
Bob Dye
North Tazewell
Shirley White
Cedar Bluff
Dennis Eugene Richardson
Bucyrus
Ohio
Honaker Funeral Home
Leslie Wilson
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Hattie Smith
Hattie Weir Smith
Wilmngton
Del
Princeton
Delaware
James E. Wiley
Roy Lee Wiley
Harold Wiley
Elkview
Kit Wiley
Claymont
Alice Worthy
Newcastle
Margret Kaszeta
Linda Coverdale
Dover
Juanita Ellifritz
Newport
Pat Ashcraft
Willmington
Walter
George Dobbins
Mae’ Robbins
Faye Mooney
Ida Humphrey
Mansfield
Memorial Chapel
Gracelawn Memorial Park
Gracelawn
Spicer- Mullikin
Jason Roberts
Mataoka
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Macomas
Greenbrier County
Seymore
Etta White Roberts
Beartown
Nannie O'Dell
Matooka
Bailey
Sherman Sizemore
John McGuire
Lowell Shrewsbury
Beeson
Eastern Coal Co
Keystone
Lendo
Cora Lilly Shrewsbury
Marie Shrewsbury
Robert L. Shrewsbury
Quail Valley
Netie Tessner
Jacksonville
Beatrice Call
St. Albans
Dillard Shrewsbury
Lashmeet
Earl Lovell
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Stephen Zaborsky Rites Held After Pittsburgh VA Hospital Death
Stephen Zaborsky 65 of Farrell Pennsylvania formerly Pocahontas Virginia died Wednesday in a Pittsburgh VA hospital after a short illness. Survived by four brothers Joseph Francis Louis Matthew and two sisters Anna Head and Olga Marunich. Funeral mass of the resurrection Saturday at 11 with Father Louis Benoit officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Park Bluewell. Family to receive friends at Pocahontas Funeral Home today 7 to 9 pm wake at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Zaborsky
Stephen Joseph Zaborsky
Wallace Ave
Farrell
Penn
Pocahontas
Pittsburgh
Joseph Zaborsky
Bluefield
Francis Zaborsky
Bajadero
Puerto Rico
Louis Zaborsky
Norfolk
Matthew Zaborsky
Huntsville
Ala
Anna Head
Springfield
Olga Marunich
Louis Benoit
Woodlawn Park
Bluewell
Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union
Priest Admits Lying To Police
A Roman Catholic priest in Charleston admits he lied about a gunpoint abduction near Pittsburgh. He says he was kidnapped and later picked up his abductors along I 70 in Ohio, according to FBI Special Agent Jeff Kimball. The case remains under inquiry with limited comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
Pittsburgh
FBI
David Dzermelko
Interstate 70
Ohio
Jeff Kimball
Kimball
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Notices and Credits
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph in West Virginia lists publication details, address and AP membership. Subscription rates are shown as 56.80 per year for West Virginia mail, with rates to other zones available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
Lucid
W. Va
Associated Press
Ex News
W.va
West Virginia
Appa
Box 208
Bluefield
Landon
Funerals Held For Three Local Residents
Willard Martin Rose 73 of Rt 2 Bluefield retired GM employee. Service today 2 p m Mercer Funeral Home Bluefield Rev Frank Lyons officiating. Burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Ralph Eugene Aliff 55 Ikes Fork service today 11 a m Fanning Funeral Home Saeger Chapel Elder Glenn Ford officiant. Burial Paris Lester Cemetery Ikes Fork. David Lee Lambert 42 Landgraff service today 2 p m Church of God Eckman Rev Johnny Gray of Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home Northfork in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliff
Ralph Eugene
Ikes Fork
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Saeger
Glenn Ford
Paris
Lester
Lambert
David Lee
Landgraff
Church of God
Eckman
Johnny Gray
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Board Meeting Minutes Note July 6 Date Change
Board members Lackey Brewster Harold Wood and Jim Oxley attended the Thursday night session. Member-elect William J. Akers was present and will take office in July. Ben Faulkner was absent due to illness. Lackey announced that the next meeting, originally set for June 23, was moved to July 6 because he and Brewster will be out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackey
Brewster
Harold Wood
Jim Oxley
William J. Akers
Ben Faulkner
Horsepen Woman Dies In Accident Near ABBS Valley
Janice Elaine Graham 19 of Horsepen Virginia died in a single car crash on Route 644 near here at about 6 30 p.m. The Ford Fairmont left the curve struck a tree on the driver's side. She died at a Tazewell hospital around 8 p.m. Wet pavement cited as cause. The Bluefield born nurse graduate of Tazewell High School and Vocational Center was employed at St Luke's Hospital Bluefield. Surviving sister Debbie Graham and grandmother Cleo Wooldridge. brother Homer Cecil Graham preceded in death. Funeral at Horsepen Church of Christ with Rev. Charles Sublett. Burial Brewsterdale Cemetery. Body to be moved to parental home after 5 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbs Valley
Here
Virginia
Janice Elaine Graham
Tazewell
D.J. Johnson
Bluefield
Cecil V
Lois Wooldridge Graham
Horsepen
Tazewell High School
Tazewell County Vocational Center
School of Practical Nursing
St. Luke’s Hospital
Debbie Darlene Graham
Cleo Wooldridge
Homer Cecil Graham
Horsepen Church of Christ
Charles M. Sublett
Brewsterdale Cemetery
Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home
Two Arrested In 1981 Slaying
Two area men Ronald Collins and Darnell Bryant are charged with the February 1981 murder of Elmer M. Hutchens in Wolfe. Both held on $10,000 bond in Mercer County jail after arrest Wednesday night. Hutchens was shot during an attempted robbery near the West Virginia Virginia line. investigation ongoing with state police, Cpl Blizzard and Trooper Lester involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Wolfe
Mercer County
Ronald Collins
Darnell Bryant
Bluefield
Collins
Bryant
Elmer M. Hutchens
Hutchens
R. D. Falkiner
West Virginia-Virginia
Virginia
Bonds
William O. Bivens Jr
David Pedneau
Falknier
State
Cpl
C. N. Blizzard
S. A. Lester
Man Dies In Explosion At Radford Arsenal
An explosion at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant killed Rufus Marshall of Hiwassee and damaged the 25 by 30 foot nitroglycerine storehouse. About 30 workers reported injuries or effects, with more than $1 million in damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Arsenal
Radford
Radford Army Ammunition Plant
Hercules Inc
Army
Rufus Marshall
Hiwassee
Arsenal Safety Office
Jim Price
Reagan backed budget plan in House vote records 1983 aims
The House approved a Republican budget blueprint for 1983 at 765.2 billion with cuts to Medicaid welfare food stamps and nutrition, 219 to 206 after Democrats joined Republicans. Prior plan was rejected 225 to 202 and the measure moves to House-Senate conference amid deficit concerns and cross party support. Reagan pressed Middle East diplomacy during NATO summit with Haig messages to Begin and meetings with Saudi officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Reagan
Senate
British Vow to Take Falkland Capital From Argentina
Britain pledges to retake Stanley in the Falklands despite an Argentine air assault on landing craft and fears of civilian hostages. Defense Secretary John Nott says air strikes damaged ships, killed at least six, and the British 9,000-strong force remains on course to recapture the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Stanley
Britain
Falkland Islands
John Nott
House of Commons
Hinckley Had Options Says Psychiatrist At Reagan Shooting Trial
Washington psychiatrist Dr. Park E. Dietz testified Hinckley elected consciously to shoot President Reagan. Dietz noted options existed that did not involve shooting and described Hinckley as cool, calm, aware, cooperative, and articulate with no remorse or signs of mental illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John W. Hinckley Jr
Reagan
Hinckley
Mr. Hinckley
McDowell County primary results certified in June canvass
County Commissioners certified the June 1 primary results with no changes to unofficial winners. Key races saw Tom C. Church defeat Robert L. Moore for the County Commission seat and Scotty Scott top Benny Cassady in the full term race. Several incumbents won in the House of Delegates and various county executive and district committee contests were finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WELCH
McDowell County
County Commission
Robert L
Bob" Moore
Jaeger
Tom C. Church
Church
Moore
Steve Horn
Board of Education
Benny Cassady
T.J
Scotty"’ Scott
Scott
Cassady
Earl Yeager
Ernest C. Moore
Rick Murensky
Marensky
Booker Stephens
McDowell
Wyoming
Mingo
Bruce O. Williams
Sidney S. Bailey
Williams
Bailey
Clayton W. Hale
Pineville
Hale
Ted Osborne
Saeger
Ronald L. West
Gary
West
Commission
Osborne
Newcomer Magdalene
Casey Allison
Claude “Sop” Chapman
Shirley W. Coe
North Elkin
Chapman
Coe
Joseph N. Watkins
Browns Creek
Floyd Hunt
Catherine Blevins
James W. Jackson
Madeline Ciampanella
Republican Executive Committee
Jackson
Ciampanella
Big Creek
Melvin Yost
Anice O. Gates
Donald Thomas
Billie W West
Thomas
Ebb "Doc" Whitley
Sherry Addair
Sandy River
Whitley
Addair
Roy L. Collins
Oma June Lambert
Lacy Wright Jr
Samantha S. Turner
Wright
Turner
John
Pat" Fanning
Odell Huffman
Robert (Emilie) Holroyd
H. Truman Chafin
Chafin
Lafe P. Ward
Richard P. Baylor
Frederick L. Parker
Baylor
Truman L. Sayre
Nick Joe Rahall II
Rahall
Homer L. Harris
Harris
U.S. Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Cleve Benedict
Tonga Economic Snapshot Highlights Tourism and Crops
With a population of 96,000 and a land area of 270 square miles, Tonga in the South Pacific is smaller than New York City. The chief contribution to its economy is tourism and the main crops are coconuts and bananas. Tonga is a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of
Tonga
South Pacific
New York City
British Commonwealth of Nations
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Donald Houchins
Mildred Mills
Albuquerque
Beatrice Workman
Eliza Shrader
Eliza Jane Shrader
Rt. 1
Rodriguez-Pocahontas
The
Cudworth
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Danforth Insurance Agency
Hughes
Bluefield Dance Theatre
Janice Graham
Roller Floral OF
Bluefield, WY
Frances Selnow
Lennon
New River
Lennow
M. Akers
John A. Nowlan
Clovis A. Draper
Pulaski
Gerald Martin
Susan Vengrin
Bonn
West Germany
Middle East
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
Israel
NATO
Menachem Begin
Begin
Lebanon
U.S
Beirut
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Saudi Arabia
Saud al-Faisal
Khaled
Buenos Aires
Nott
Lindsay Water Cond
William F. Hillier, JR
W. F. Hillier, JR
M.D. P.O
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Flowtron
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