Graham High students honored with awards
Graham High School graduates were recognized for good citizenship, perfect attendance, and various scholarships during commencement and a senior assembly. Recipients included Julia Tu, Joe Cundiff, Annette Winfrey, Jody Hartley, Kim Jones, Kim Woods, and Tammy Underwood among others, with several local clubs and the Bluefield College contributing scholarships. An Omelet Day event at Green Valley bank featured chef Frank Baber Jr and Bill Loving from Valley Bank and Trust.
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Graham High School
Julia Tu
Joe Cundiff
Roy Meadows
Ken Pennington
The
Lion’s Club
John Stroup
Jody Hartley
Cundiff
DAR
Annette Winfrey
Debra Tabor
Bluefield Civitan Club
Charles Addington
Bluefield College
Keith Thompson
Kim Jones
Kim Woods
Jones
Hartley
Eileen Murray
Bluefield
Diana Wise
Perry Productions
Valley Bank and Trust
Bill Loving
Green Valley Bank
Frank Baber, Jr
AgResearch
Indiana
Degree for Robin Lin McMullin from Appalachian State U
Robin Lin McMullin of Bluefield earned a non teaching bachelor's degree in communication public relations from Appalachian State University. The Mercer County Board of Education will convene in regular session on June 26 at 7 30 p.m. in the Princeton Municipal Building.
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Robin Lin McMullin
Bluefield
Appalachian State University
Boonemae
Mercer County Board of Education
Princeton
Vacation Bible School programs at local churches
Vacation Bible School will be held Monday from 6 30 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. at Pisgah United Methodist Church Tazewell Virginia Nursery through adult classes offered Bible school planned for Monday at First Baptist Church of Bluewell from 7 to 8 p.m.
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Vacation Bible
Pisgah United Methodist Church
Tazewell
First Baptist Church of
Bluewell
Winners named in West Virginia Writers awards
Winners announced in the West Virginia Writers Inc fifth annual awards. Jean Battle of McDowell County earned first in dramatic writing for The Red Wheelbarrow and honorable mention for The Mysteries. Adda Leah Davis took third for Country Life Monologues. Julia Ann Pauley of Mercer County won second in religious inspirational for Angry Cry Be Still. McDowell County Health Department Wilcoe will open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday Wednesday and 8 a.m. to noon Thursday due to financial difficulties.
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West Virginia Writers, Inc
Jean Battle
McDowell County
Adda Leah Davis
Julia Ann Pauley
Mercer County
McDowell County Health Department
Wilcoe
Public record cases heard before Visiting Magistrate Daniels
Warrant for a worthless check against Mike Whitt of Box 147 Princeton was dismissed on payment of the check amount and court costs. Complainant was Robert Matthews Jr and Kimberly Edwards of Box 172 Athens Star Route Princeton pleaded guilty to shoplifting and fined 50 dollars plus costs. The Kroger Company secured the warrant. Sgt. Roy Compton arrested. Darrell W Huffman of 612 Short St Princeton pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and operating without a license. fined 175 dollars, four days in county jail with time served. Officer K G Davis arrested. Warrant against Lillian O Gains Princeton was dismissed on payment of the check amount plus costs. Eckerd Drugs secured the warrant.
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John L. Daniels
Mike Whitt
Box 147
Princeton
Robert Matthews Jr
Kimberly Edwards
Box 172
Athens Star Route
Kroger Company
Sheriff's Department
Roy Compton
Darrell W. Huffman
Short St
K.G. Davis
Lillian O Gains
Eckerd
Mercer County man convicted in unlawful shooting case
Wesley Randolph Leonard of Bluefield was found guilty in Mercer County Magistrate Court of unlawful shooting during an April 20 incident that wounded Donald K. French. Leonard fired on officers with a .44 Magnum, exchanging fire before surrendering. He received one year in jail and a $500 fine and remains bound over on malicious wounding. Five players have 3,000 or more big league games.
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Mercer County
Bluefield
Wesley Randolph Leonard
Commerce Street
Donald K. French
Leonard
Pearl Street
Iver Johnson
K.I. Buskell
C.L. Honaker
M.W. Wall
Princeton
Pete Rose
Carl Yastrzemski
Hank Aaron
Ty Cobb
Stan Musial
Bluefield Police seeks patrolman applicants
The Police Civil Service Commission of Bluefield West Virginia is accepting applications for patrolman. Applicants must be 18 to 35 and have a high school education or equivalent. Applications due by 5:00 p.m. June 18, 1986 at the City Clerk’s office. forms available beforehand.
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Police Civil Service Commission
Bluefield
West Virginia
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Graham High
Fred Brown
Bluefield Police Department
R. Johns, Ltd
Steve Land
Razia S. Ahmad, M.D
Westwood Medical Park
Syed M. Ahmad
Biog
West Cumberland Rd
ST. Lukes
W.va
Lawrence
Lawrence Optical
Robert T. Gardner
North & Woodland
Yuek
Iowa
Gent’s
Princeton Ave
Csse
H.P. Evinrude
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Uoy
Meee
Princeton Recreation Center
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