Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1980

Page

8

Census Behind Schedule Warns of Possible Undercount

The Census Bureau reports a slight delay but remains optimistic. Local review phase begins with housing unit counts mailed to community leaders for cross check against local data to catch missed groups. Corrections may be made while offices stay open. no decision yet on undercount adjustments.

Washington Bureau of the Census Vincent P. Barabba Barabba

Jenrette Indicted in Abscam Bribery Case Charges

Federal grand jury accuses Rep. John W. Jenrette Jr. of taking a $50,000 bribe from an FBI undercover agent via an alleged plan to push an immigration bill. Co-defendant John Stowe faces related charges. Thurmond not involved. Credit for ongoing Abscam probe noted as other lawmakers face indictments.

Washington John W. Jenrette Jr United States South Carolina Democrat Richmond John Stowe FBI Jenrette Stowe Congress Abscam Raymond Lederer Michael O Ozzie"' Myers Pennsylvania House Florence S.C Justice Department Strom Thurmond R-S.c Thurmond

Mount St Helens Erupts for Sixth Hour Darkening Skies

Mount St Helens erupted for almost six hours in its third major blast this month. Ash and pumice fell across the Pacific Northwest, with dust reaching Seattle to Salem and as far as Pullman and Pendleton. No injuries were reported.

Vancouver Wash Pacific Northwest Mount St. Helens Cougar Pete Rowley U.S. Geological Survey Seattle Salem Ore Oregon Coast Pullman, Wash Pendleton

Frightful Fiancée Saga Leads Virginia Mortuary Probe

Franklin funeral director Benjamin Rideout faces state misconduct charges and a hearing on possible license revocation. The board alleges hospital solicitation by Rideout and his father, plus filing a bogus obituary for a fictitious Dr. Jean Rayfield to promote a memorial service. The probe spans four months and centers on the Holland Rideout Funeral Home in Franklin.

Franklin Benjamin Rideout Franklin Funeral Home Virginia Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers Rideout Holland-Rideout Funeral Home Mark L. Forberg Holland- Rideout State Board Virginia Attorney General's Office Philadelphia Jean Rayfield Rideouts Forberg Robert Rideout Richmond Southampton Memorial Hospital State Funeral Board Rayfield

Claypool Hill Project Nears Completion in 84 Percent State

Claypool Hill Water and Sewer Project is 84 percent complete with 28 miles of lines laid. Dan Danko of the Tazewell County Authority says water plant testing may occur in July and sewer testing in September, with full completion possible by October for the sewer and August or September for water. The board tentatively plans to sell water to Cedar Bluff at 1 per 1,000 gallons, may raise the rate with inflation, and approved a change order to finish Boissevain service lines.

Claypool Hill Dan Danko Tazewell County Danko Authority Tazewell Cedar Bluff Boissevain

Army Chief Warns Overseas Troop Reductions

Washington AP Gen Edward C Meyer Army chief of staff said a 25 thousand troop cut would force reductions of combat forces overseas to keep divisions fully manned. Senate panel backed the cut to push recruiting of high school graduates, with a formula Meyer called unmanageable. He said recruiters seek access to all high schools and has written governors nationwide.

Washington Edward C. Meyer Army Congress United States Europe Meyer Senate Armed Services Committee

Public Auction Notice of Barge Leasing Corp Default Assets

By default under a September 26 1978 agreement Barge Leasing Corp will sell at public auction in Bluefield Virginia on June 17 1980 at 10 00 a m. to satisfy the debt with 25 down and balance within 24 hours. Items include Terex models S24 and TS24 serials 65350 65353 65355 65356 65357 65369 65544 65545. The undersigned reserves the right to bid. Contact L B Smith Inc of Virginia for arrangements.

Barge Leasing Corporation L. B. Smith, Inc Virginia Bluefield Industrial Park P.O Bluefield R. W. Nesbit Baltimore Maryland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iran Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Azerbaijan Tehran Central Asia Afghanistan Caspian Sea Namibia Cape Town South Africa Angola Pieter W. Botha South-West Africa Botha Pryor Sherman Oaks Calif Richard Pryor Gary Swaye Sherman Oaks Community Hospital Swaye Jack Grossman Richard Grossman Barn Center Colorado Springs Colo Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force David C. Jones Joint Chiefs North American Air Defense Command NORAD Fred Watkins Jones Strategic Air Command Omaha Neb Airport Road Portland National Weather Service California Weather Service Red Bluff Redding U.S. Forest Service Kalama River Clark County Connie McCready Mortician Ina Burgess Mercer Uent Beaver Pond A&jtv Addair H. E Adkins Everette Everette L J Agnew Bernard D Agnew Jack See Vickie Ann Akers Willard Mons Albert Helen Clemons Evelyn Allen Charles G Samuel A Dave Near Samuel A. Jr David F Cleveland Hazel Richard F Click Patricia A Allied Erati Cline American Ine Research Jerry E Amos John W Anderson James L Ronnie W James M Wilma Wil Clower Johnnie F Armstrong Ebeth A Johnnie F Ishall Johnnie F. J Aeens Pa & Atwell John Austin Hattie E Oxhrane Robert W Rane Vo Esa Pais Beaseviests Auton Robert V Edward H. & Bailey Barbara Eleanor Bailey Edd Coleman Noah Collins Edward Jack Gary C Hue Loyd A Douglas Iris Bill S Sebencese Mildred Lee Compton Clinton Sand Bailey Nathan G Ronald Patricia C Conley James E Judy Roger Lee Conley James H Cossecseose Sampy D. Jr J. W. Oil Co Copenhaver Barr Dreama G Cordill Lonnie Onene Corner Willie Barrett Country Girl Boutique Bartholomay Cox Donald L Lori Bartley Sandra K Howard Sr Barton Brenda Lois M Margaret Ann Beaman Ray H Beasley James W Crigger Rufus Beckett Charles Crouse Bob S Seeese Bedwell, Linn & Nancy Crowell Donald Beebe Croy Charles Jr Belcher Ear J Mary Earl J Milty W Ernest R Culbertson Culler Esther Sandra J Frank Cumbow Richard A Roba C. Jr Ruth V Davidson Construction Bevins Phillip Davidson Oe L Bill Jacks Repair Davidsons Market Billy Roberta Davis Charles E Bire’ Lee Charles V Aileen Bishop Aoa Evelyn B Everette C James D Thomas F Gary N Kathy Black Ernest C LG Davis Jerry W Blackwell Don W William Earl Michael Dawson Randal T Robert Jr Deangelis Ronald Deavers Allen E Blankenship Denny Harold G Blaylock Dent Blevins Clarence Jr Mal Dick Kenneth Dorothy Dickens Willis Eddie Dean Orpha Dillen Franklin R Roger Dillon Brenda Sue Ua Dinger Frances Bodnar Fred Boggs Hugh E Dana Booth Jacob S Dishner David B Boothe A. A Mrs Dolin Vernon M Aaron R Linda Dons Car Wash Drema Dooley Dennis R Borbas Mary S Mary Katherine Borich Johnny K Doss Phyllis E Bourne la Wayne Douglas Exxon Bowerson Edith Duff Ted Weender Bowling William Ronald W Danawenease Duggan John E Roy Roger Duncan Clinton H Ssie Helenenene Bowman Elmer John W. Eeceseces Larry Johnnie Seeeteee Patricia Danny Lee Eastern Food Serv. Corp Boyles David C Economy Garage Bratsis Barbara J Elmore Bratton Viola Breeden Douglas R Elswick Dennis F Roger Eer Bressan Eva England Earl Brewster Gary Wil Ronnie Briley Kies R Epperson Karen Britt Helen J Shirley Broadway Robert E Vinson C, Jr Brock Daniel Karen L Brooks Buford T William G Brown Harry David Erickson Toni W Erskine Patricia Pte Browning Claude Estes Teeenate Gary W Harry K Deborah Evans Buford Aick Broyles Scott Linda Fatah Bryant Parley Sonja Sae Richard Lee Farmer Carl A Brian Samuel W Tommy Monroe Buford Jerry Terri Farrington Dadad Burgess Myrtle M Faulkner Grady D Lauralee Burks Martha Ann Thurman Ferguson Ferrell Spees Fieffer Thomas Ww Burnopp Helen G Fields Chery B. As Burton Douglas E Perry W Liddie Ooo Fife, Larry Jr Teresa H Phyllis Burton Russell S Fitzko Bush Fletcher Edward Irene Soane Saenss Utner Butt Gary G Food For Life Folks Ernest J Larry L Byrd Glacial Foy Lucinda C&c Motors Francis Charles W Frazier Mollie Teres Cabinet House Galyean B. M Bonnie Campbell William E. Sr Carbaichard T Seenees Garrett Mary M Cardwell Arthur Garris James Carl David M Gautier Robert L Shelia Carroll Gentry Herman Jr George James Earl Janet G Gilsoe Mary L Gibson Jerry Meevee Gilbert Jimmy Be. Carty Carver Ur P Vinnie Gi Lester C .Casey Darlene P Gillenwater Casey Emmett E Shirle William H Deborah Eeeeeee Gillespie James W. Sevebes Tirbeas Catron James T Elsie Gilliam, J &Helen Tteeeene Gilmore, Micel Pameeeennee Caudill, Josepha Gilpin Tommy Tee Cecil, Marjorie Glens Fire & Safety Chambers Charles A Godfrey Charles Eeeee Chilco P Darlene Wen Eeeas Goodykoontz Parece Clark Raham Michael L Gu, C Ruth Graham, Wesle Es Tee Grant Jerilynn Lake E Sree Green Kenneth Reeenes Robert Kenneth R William A Warren H. Jr Greene Donald E. Jr William S. Winfrey II West Main Street Princeton W.V
Search Courier

Search the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication