Mercer County Court Groups Petition For Zoning Plan
The Mercer County Court urged adoption of a revised land use zoning proposal to protect property owners and avoid lose of highway trust funds from federal zoning. Planning officials Samuel Laufer and Richard Cutlip urged action while commissioners postponed until July.
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Jim Calfee
Mercer County Courteo
Mercer Planning Commission
Samuel Laufer
Richard Cutlip
Cutlip
Commission On Land Use Development
Laufer
Monroe
Fayette
Beckley
Jefferson
Grant
Joe Coburn
O. D
Compton
Mercer County Health Center
Princeton City Council Ends Ballot Debate In City Election
Princeton City Council reviewed the June 2 municipal election results and certified Jack Bailey George Lanton John B Conley Louis I Skeens and Marshall Lytton as winners while rejecting a Chamber of Commerce backed proposal to abolish electoral wards. A ward I challenge vote count did not affect the outcome. The council discussed annexation voting registration issues for residents on Old Bluefield Road and called for proper transfer of city voter records by the county clerk.
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Carol Fowler
Princeton
Jack Bailey
George Lanton
John B. Conley
Louis I. Skeens
Marshall Lytton
Chamber of Commerce
Bluefield Road
Robert Carr
Wilson Harvey
Carr
Ira Southern
Wilsonee
Jim Morrison
Daily Telegraph Printing Co. Bluefield Ad Rates
Advertisement lists subscription and motor route rates for West Virginia readers. Details include prices for mail within zones and access to Associated Press dispatches. Publication data and contact numbers accompany the notice.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. V
Associated Press
el! News
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Swannon & Cullen Telephone
Why Support The Red Cross Bloodmobile
A Bluefield employee praises Red Cross blood donations remarking on staff professionalism and pre donation exams. He recalls a May 30 donation at Bluefield Y Center and notes the next bloodmobile at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Wednesday June 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Bluefield
Red Cross
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bundy Beard
Bluefield Supply Company
Deaths and funerals notice batch in Bluefield area
James Henry Auton 54 of Coaldale dies after short illness in Bluefield hospital. WWII veteran, retired U S Steel employee, member UMWA Local 1498, survived by wife Louise and multiple children and stepchildren. funeral Wednesday at Pine Grove Church of Christ with burial in Belcher Cemetery. James Porter Perry 66 of Mohawk dies at home after long illness. WWII veteran, school bus driver for McDowell County, survived by four sons and five sisters. funeral Thursday at his Mohawk residence with burial in Fort Poe Cemetery. Mrs Mary Jane Elswick 86 of Raven Va died at home after long illness. Survived by daughter Gracie Sparks. sons Howard, McKinley, Bascom. many grandchildren. funeral Wednesday at Mill Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Virgie Sparks Sizemore 57 of Kenvir Ky dies Saturday. Survived by husband B C Sizemore, six children and eight grandchildren. Funeral today at Brittons Creek Baptist Church Kenvir Ky. Lula Belle Harman of Maple Acres Bluefield dies after long illness. Former Associated Hospital secretary. survived by husband, siblings, and church memberships. Funeral Wednesday at Hawkins Chapel with burial in Monte Vista Park Cemetery.
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Coaldale
Bluefield
William S. Auton
Lena Nunn Auton
U. S. Steel Corporation
UMWA
Pine Grove
Johnny Auton
Leonard Auton
Montcalm
Pearl Post
Goodwill
Frank Auton
Nancy Frazier
Duhling
Beatrice Auton
Pine Grove Church of Christ
Paul Key
Belcher
Tommy Spaulding
James E. Lambert
Tommy S. Woods
Kenneth Jergens
Bobby Brummett
Donny Brummett
Cravens Shires
Bluewell
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
James Porter Perry
McDowell County
Betty Jo Baker
Chicago
Ill
Elsa Moore
Citrus, Fla
Judd Johnson
Saeger
Frank Fortner
Baileysville
Lucy Gentry
Roanoke
Oscar Cline
Indianapolis
Ind
Lula Belle Lundy
Phoenix
Ariz
Perry
Mohawk
Rev. Dillard Spaulding
Fort-Poe
American Legion Post
VFW Post
Bradshaw
Fanning
Mary Jane Elswick
Mill Creek
Raven
Russell County
Charleie
Allice Murray Newberry
Big Mill Creek
Gracie Sparks
N. Tazewell
Howard Elswick
McKinley Elswick
Bascom Elswick
Baltimore
Eva Hess
Doran
Roy Newberry
Mill Creek Primative Baptist Church
Virgie Sparks Sizemore
Kenvir
Princeton
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Mae Sparks
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Creek Cemetery
Cumberland
Lula Belle Harman
Maple Acres
Mercer County
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Virginia H. Smith
Hawkins Chapel
M. E. Ball
Monte Vista Park
Mrs Jessie L Utt 70 Dies In Winston Salem Hospital
Mrs Jessie Lillian Woods Utt 70 of Mt Airy North Carolina wife of Luther Clarence Utt formerly of Bluefield died Sunday after a short illness in a Winston Salem hospital Funeral services will be held 11 a m Tuesday at Moody Funeral Home Chapel Mt Airy with Rev Wilford Inyerly officiating Burial will be in Gladesboro Lutheran Church Cemetery near Fancy Gap Virginia She was born to William Henry Woods and Emma Hyatt Woods She was a member of St Andrews Lutheran Church in Mt Airy educated at Gilbert College Greensboro and spent much of her married life in Bluefield Survivors include her husband three sisters Mrs Ernest Hunter Shallotte NC Mrs Edgar Webb and Miss Estelle Woods Mt Airy Memorial gifts may be made to St Andrews Building Fund
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Jessie Lillian Woods, Utt
Mt. Airy
N. C
Luther Clarence Utt
Bluefield
Winston Salem Hospital
Moody Funeral Home
Wilford Inyerly
Gladesboro Lutheran Church
Fancy Gap
Patrick County
William Henry
Emma Hyatt Woods
St. Andrews Lutheran Church
Gilbert College
Greensboro
Ernest Hunter
Shallotte
N.C
Edgar Webb
Estelle Woods
Boyd I Stoneman dies after long illness in Buffalo
Lt. Boyd I. Stoneman 78 of Hemphill formerly of Elbert died Sunday in a Buffalo New York hospital after a long illness. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Gearing Witten Funeral Home Welch.
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Boyd Lt
Stoneman
Boyd I. Stoneman
Hemphill
Elbert
Buffalo
N. Y
Gearing-Witten Funeral Home
Welch
Henry Clay Scyphers Dies at 75 in Seaboard Va
Henry Clay Scyphers 75 of Seaboard Va died Monday afternoon at home from an apparent heart attack Burial is incomplete at Hurst Scott Funeral Home Richlands Va.
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Henry Clay Scyphers
Seaboard
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
Judge advises boys after abuse case hearing
Judge Katz recounts Mrs. Keatley saying she did not want action against the boys but wanted them to learn not to abuse her. After the proceeding he told each boy they had no better pal than a dog and that they promised not to do it again, saying they were sorry.
Bluefield Precincts Named For Election Day
Mercer County Circuit Court orders two year terms for Bluefield members and lists fifteen precincts. Polls open today from 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m at locations including Park Central School Northside Fire Station and Memorial School with venues on Harry St Roanoke Street and Cumberland Avenue.
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Mercer County Circuit Court
Carl Huffman
Harry St
Park Central School
Park Street
Northside
Roanoke Street
Wayne St
Church of the Nazarene
Bluefield Ave
Central Junior High School
Thomas Street
Thriftway Market
West Virginia
Federal Street
Kennametal, Inc
Princeton Ave
Whitethorn School
Whitethorn
Maryland Avenue
Southside Fire Station
Bland Street
Ym-Ywca
College Ave
Preston Street
Memorial School
Memorial Avenue
Cumberland — School
Cumberland and
Funerals for Kelley Watson and Della Rae Wright
Kelley Richard Watson 71 of New Richmond Ohio and formerly Cedar Bluff dies recently. Services today at 11 a.m. Hurst Scott Funeral Chapel Richlands with Rev Carl Robinson. burial Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Della Rae Wright 74 of Yukon dies. church service today at Church of Christ Yukon with Rev Robert Hull. burial Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Tazewell Road. Fanning Funeral Home Saeger in charge.
Bluefield Council Questions Use of Recreation Funds
Bluefield town officials criticized Tazewell County Supervisor Graham Hedrick for not designating $10,000 in revenue sharing funds for Bluefield recreation while most of the money reportedly will go to Pocahontas for tennis courts. The council plans to investigate and invite Hedrick to attend a session as it also considers water pressure fixes for Sedgewood and talks with developers on a booster pump project.
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Jack Scott
Scott
David Bragg
Bragg
Donald Anello
Green Valley
Glenwood Park
Bluefield
Monda
Tazewell
Bowen
Tazewell County
Hedrick
Willard Hawkins
Council
Edward Williams
Graham Junior High School
Williams
Jimmy
Sedgewood
Joe Gunn
Gunn
Don Mullins
Litz
Mullins
Economic Development Administration
Fincastle Country Club
Double Gates
Ralph Stouts
Stans to testify on Watergate finance and Vesco link
The report by the treasurer Paul Barrick outlines expenditures and contributions over $100 tied to Watergate related matters. Stans is set to testify before the Senate Watergate committee this week while facing New York indictment tied to a $200,000 Vesco contribution. The panel noted a $75,000 donor mix including $30,000 from Philippine nationals, initially withheld pending foreign source rules, then returned and later deemed potentially legal.
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Paul Barrick
Stans
GAO
Senate Watergate Committee
New York
Robert Vesco
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