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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1992
Page
9
The Wednesday Daily Telegraph corrects the Athens Town Elections results noting David Klingen smith received 70 votes and Robert Barbery 63 votes. The amendment clarifies the official tally and confirms the election outcome as reported.
Notice that Pocahontas Gas Partnership seeks to file an operation CBM-PGP-123 on Coal Mountain Mining Tract 14 in Garden District Buchanan County Virginia. Objections must state reasons within 15 days to the Virginia Gas and Oil Inspector P.O. Box 1416 Abingdon VA 24210.
BLUEFIELD AAA and The First National Bank of Bluefield announce Driver Improvement Programs for residents aged 55 plus. Princeton sessions June 23 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and June 24 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the Princeton Public Library Annex. enroll with Lynn Truitt at 425-0856. Bluefield sessions July 21 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and July 22 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the First National Bank Learning Center. enroll with Barbara Moore-Ray at 325-8181. Completion may reduce car insurance 5 to 15 percent. instructor is John Rapp, Athene chief of police and Mercer County Commissioner, a retired state trooper and AAA driver improvement instructor. Class limits 30. materials $10, waived for Lifestyle 55 members.
Diabetes Management and Exercise Benefits will run 7 to 9 p m today at Humana Hospital Clinch Valley Cafeteria in Richlands. Polly Jackson M B S N leads welcome 7 7 10 with Maged Farah M D F A C P presenting 7 10 8 10 the process and management of diabetes and 8 20 9 exercise and its benefits. Door prize drawing at 9. Fingerstick tests available 6 to 7 p m. Refreshments and prizes donated by several sponsors. Pre registration requested and call 1 800 MED- DOCS for information.
The Bluefield Antique Festival, sponsored by the Appalachian Antique Association, runs June 1921 at the Bluefield Recreation Center and Auditorium City Park. McCurley Glass Repair features, with a Friday preshow June 19 6 to 9 p.m. at $10. Weekend hours 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. admission $2.50, under 12 free with adult. Co chairs Mona Hoover and Bob Little. Information via 327-7596 or 327-8900.
The American Cancer Society will sponsor a Reach to Recovery certification session Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Princeton Community Hospital. The program pairs trained volunteers with women who have had or will have mastectomies to provide physical, emotional, and cosmetic support. Applicants must have had treatment, physician approval, and be certified every two years. For information call 327-770.
A car wash and bake sale sponsored by the senior choir will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday at J.H. Easley Tabernacle 109 Henderson St. Motorists passing through toll lanes will be offered postage paid forms for return mail. The survey will not ask about licenses registration or insurance and should take 30 to 45 seconds to complete.
A weekend revival starts Friday at 7 30 p.m. daily through Sunday at the Church of God on Athens Road. Brother Laure Farmer will be the speaker guiding services and messages.
Bluefield Va. The Cardinal States Pioneer Chapter will hold a picnic at Graham Recreation Park at 1 p m Saturday. For reservations call 325 1201.
Matoaka High School alumni from the Class of 1972 request current contact addresses. Call Debbie Akers Lusk at 467-7908 or Molly Home Akers at 425-7984 work or 467-7665 after 5 p.m. to share information.
The Monroe County Community Services Council accepted the resignation of Jill Fischer, longtime executive director, with the board praising her integral role in the community and in community services over many years.
Charleston authorities warn donors about mail solicitations from the American Institute of Cancer Research. The institute is not affiliated with the American Cancer Society, whose solicitations bear the Sword of Hope. For information call 1-800-ACS-2345.
The Mercer County Board of Education will hold a special session Tuesday June 23 at 4 p.m. in the Learning Resource Center at the Technical Education Center Princeton for a grievance hearing a citizen appeal hearing and legal matters. A regular session follows at 7 p.m. in the Seminar Center at the same Princeton campus.
A traffic survey will be conducted on the West Virginia Turnpike within two weeks to determine current and future highway development and repair needs. Survey personnel will be at toll plazas to quickly interview motorists and collect data.
Common Ground will meet Monday at the Lindside Senior Center to discuss Appalachian Power Co proposed 765000 volt power line. For information call 753 9126 or 832 6218.
BECKLEY The New River Sign Language Club holds its annual picnic June 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. at New River Park meeting at Mountain State Centers for Independent Living 329 Prince St. For information call Charlene Polk 763-4077 or Rosa Griffith 255-0122.
The Richlands Centennial Committee funds a bronze bust for the late Richlands High School Coach Ernie Hicks. About $3,500 is needed and donations from businesses, organizations, civic clubs and individuals are welcome. Send checks to Coach Ernie Hicks Memorial, 2401 W Front Street, Richlands VA 24641, payable to Coach Hicks Memorial Fund.
The Consumer Advocacy and Advisory Council for Persons with Disabilities will meet on June 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Mountain State Centers for Independent Living located at 329 Prince Street. For more information call 255-0122.
PRINCETON The Southern Singles Support Group will hold a meeting on June 16 at 7 p m in Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church, Princeton across from the post office. For information call Sharon at 425 898.
The Department of Natural Resources will sponsor a Hunter Education Course on June 13-14 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Lashmeet Fire Department. Topics include gun safety firearms ammunition hunter responsibilities game care and wildlife laws. Parents encouraged to attend with children. call Raymond Dishner at 467 8893 for details and registration.
Fifty years ago in 1942 the Royal Theatre screened Wild Bill Hickok Rides with Bruce Cabot as Hickok Constance Bennett as a gambling house owner and Warren Williams as a suave frontier crook. Lillian Roten of the Daily Telegraph compiled all Lookin pack items.
Princeton opens the 1992 Music in the Square series delayed by rain. Donna Charles will perform at noon in Town Square with the theme Revive the Pride. Attendees are asked to bring a can for Princeton Telecable’s summer food drive. no admission fee. Concessions are run by the Green Valley-Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department.
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