Mark Smith Hired As Financial Advisor By Bluefield Sanitary Board
The Bluefield Sanitary Board hires Mark Smith of Wheat First Securities as financial advisor on a fixed 6000 fee for the West Virginia sewage project. The overall plan, split into WV and VA phases, totals up to 12 million with about 3.8 million in WV bonds. EPA and state approvals target funding and construction timelines, with WV work beginning this fall and VA work potentially years later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Sanitary Board
Mark Smith
Wheat First Securities
West Virginia
Sanitary Board
Max Kammer
Edwin Elliott
Smith
Karl Thomas
Virginia
Elliott
U. S. 460
Grassy Branch
Norris Kantor
The
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Cumberland Road
Public Service Commission
West Virginia Department of Health
Virginia Department of Health
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
Virginia State Water Control Board
Cumberland Plateau
Virginia Water Control Board
Water Control Board
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Bluefield Neighborhood Losses
Mrs. Lucille Bouldin Bailey 79 of 1630 Princeton Ave Bluefield died at home Tuesday. Funeral today at 2 p.m. Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel Bluefield burial Monte Vista Park Cemetery. Natural causes. Survivors include son John Clifford Bailey and multiple stepchildren siblings and grandchildren. Vincenzo Ferranti 74 of Yukon died at a daughter’s Coalwood home. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. Coalwood Pentecostal Holiness Church burial Grandview Memory Gardens. Evelyn Price Neal ? Bluefield died in hospital. funeral 2 p.m. Friday Sinkford Richardson Funeral Home Chapel burial Oak Grove Cemetery Bluewell. Survivors include sisters and nieces. Sarah Elizabeth Dunford 68 Pearisburg Va died at home. funeral Friday 2 p.m. Church of God of Prophecy Pearisburg burial Birch Lawn Pearisburg. Memorial rites by Princess Ann Court No. 127 listed. Friends may call A Best and Sons White Gate Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Bailey
Lucille Bouldin Bailey
Princeton Ave
Bluefield
Hawkins Funeral Home
Steven Dorsey
Monte Vista Park
Pulaski
County
John
Maggie White Bouldin
John Henry Bailey
Grace United Methodist Church
John Clifford Bailey
Southport
N. C
Paul H
William K. Bailey
Edward B. Bailey
Essex
Joe Spurrier
Junior Spurrier
Baltimore
Lila Lee S
Vincenzo
Jimmy) Ferranti
Yukon
Coalwood
Italy
Luciano
Marie Ferranti
UMWA
Bartley
Sprather Woody Vfw
W. E. Eubanks
American Legion
Clarence
Loretta) Reese
James
Geneva) Estep
Walter
Marie) Caldwell
Rogersville
Tenn
Gene
Lillian) Johnson
Lucianno
Douglas
Joe Ferranti
James Ferrante
Augusta
Sterling Nichols
Welch
Pete Zando
War
Stella Johnson
Dallas
Tex
Gilio Ferranti
Evelyn Price Neal
Jones Street
Sinkford- Richardson
Fred Villinger
Oak Grove
Bluewell
Neal
Sandy
Lula G. Price
John Stewart Methodist Church
Jericho
Princeton
Enough W. Davis
Cardlance P. White
San Francisco
Calif
Attilla Browne
New York City
Walter Person
Ernest Hale
Marshall S. Harris
Lenius Harris
W. A. Holcombe
Odell Crawley
Abner W. Davis
Princess Ann Court No
Funeral Home
Sarah Elizabeth Dunford
Pearisburg
Roy R. Dunford
Russell Dunford
Robert Dunford
Elizabeth Weiss
Radford
Dorothy Moser
Geraldine Smart
Elliston
Church of God of Prophecy
E. H. Shaver
Birch Lawn
A. Best and Sons Funeral
White Gate
Rotterdam nets pigeons to curb nuisance birds
Rotterdam began netting pigeons last February to curb the nuisance. In Amsterdam, pigeons are fed special food that interferes with their breeding, a method under close city monitoring.
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Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Notice
Local newspaper masthead lists establishment facts and contact details for Bluefield Daily Telegraph including address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. It notes AP association and subscription rates by carrier and mail with West Virginia zones and motor routes, plus advertising representation and circulation auditing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation Advertising
Mathews, Shannon & Cullen Telephone
Widow Martha Ellen Cook Rites Held in Russell County
Mrs. Martha Ellen Cook 83 of Rt. 2 Cleveland died Wednesday in a Richlands hospital after a long illness. She was a Russell County resident, member of the Freewill Baptist Church, and widow of Aulden Cook. Survivors include a daughter Dixie Eades two sons Bill and Paul, a sister Lena Taylor a brother Ira Sheppard ten grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren. The funeral was held Friday at 1 p.m. at Honaker Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Thurman Honaker and Rev. Miles Honaker officiating. Burial followed in Russell Memorial Cemetery Lebanon. Funeral home today after 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ellen Cook
Rt. 2
Cleveland
Richlands
Russell County
James H
Nancy Vance Sheppard
Aulden Cook
Freewill Baptist Church
Dixie Eades
Bill C. Cook
Virginia Beach
Paul H. Cook
Daytona Beach
Fla
Lena Taylor
Richmond
Ira Sheppard
Aberdeen
Honaker
Graveside rites for Edward Welford Hogg Jr. held in Virginia
Edward Welford Hogg Jr. 39 of 1441 Sunset Lane Waynesboro Va. was found dead at Ivy Va. He died with services at Maplewood Cemetery Charlottesville conducted by Rev Wentz Miller. He was born in Kingsport Tenn son of Edward W Hogg Sr and Floye Sisson Hogg. Survived by widow Rozalia C. Hogg three daughters Gayle Alice Nancy Hogg sister Mrs Fred B Rich mond Bluefield. McDowell Tyree Funeral Home Waynesboro in charge.
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Maplewood
Charlottesville
Edward Welford Hogg Jr
Sunset Lane
Waynesboro
Ivy
Wentz Miller
Kingsport
Tenn
Edward W. Hogg Sr
Floye Sisson Hogg
Bluefield
General Electric Company
Sproles Lillie Jane 83 dies after long illness in Bluefield
Lillie Jane Sproles 83 of Rt. 9 Bluefield died in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. Born in Tazewell County Virginia she was a Grace United Methodist Church member. Survived by son Raymond Sproles and Hoyt C Sproles with 13 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Services Friday at Dudley Memorial Mortuary Chapel Bluefield with burial at Monte Vista Park Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Jane Sproles
Rt. 9
Bluefield
Beckley
Tazewell County
Albert and
Mollie Shrader
Grace United Methodist Church
Joseph Frank Sproles
Horace
Kenneth Sproles
Raymond Sproles
Hoyt C. Sproles
Carmichael
Calif
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Homer D. Stewart
Tony Reed
Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Elbert Dotson Jr
Danny Dotson
Kenneth Hylton
Ernest Epling
John Lawrence
Wade Poole
Obituary for Ethel Weikle of Rock Camp
Ethel Weikle 76 of Rock Camp died Wednesday after a short illness at Glenwood Park Methodist Home. Born at Union to Ballard Weikle parents, she belonged to Rock Camp Methodist Church. Survived by three brothers and three sisters, with burial at Ballard and Harvey Cemetery in Rock Camp. Funeral at Rock Camp church with Rev. Neal Dent. viewing after 7 p.m. at Broyles McGuire Funeral Home and prior to services at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Weikle
Rock Camp
Glenwood Park
Union
Charles L
Annie Ballard Weikle
Funeral service for Cleo Davidson Lester in Bluefield
Cleo Davidson Lester aged 74 of Rt 2 North Tazewell will be laid to rest today at 2 p.m. at Dudley Memorial Mortuary Chapel Bluefield Virginia. Officiants are Reverends Sublett and Jessee. Burial follows in Maple Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers include Douglas Bowman Roy Davidson Earl Davidson Eugene Kinder Henry Kinder Jack Kinder Bill Fox and Richard Jessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Cleo Davidson
Rt. 2
North Tazewell
Dudley Memorial Mortuary Chapel
Bluefield
Charles Sublett
Clarence Jessee
Maple Hill Cemetery
Douglas Bowman
Roy Davidson
Earl Davidson
Eugene Kinder
Henry Kinder
Jack Kinder
Bill Fox
Richard Jessee
Obituary: Paul Cate Curtis 78 of Bluefield Virginia
Paul Cate Curtis 78 of Forest Hills Apartments Bluefield Virginia died Wednesday in a Bluefield hospital after a short illness. Survivors include a daughter Kerry W. McCluney. The body will be taken to Richardson Funeral Home Lynn Massachusetts where arrangements were incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cate Curtis
Forest Hills
Bluefield
Kerry W. McCluney
Richardson Funeral Home
Lynn
Mass
Athens Group Fights Higher Water Rates for College Subsidy
A Citizens for Equality leader says Athens residents would fund a 1.3 million water system mainly for Concord College. He claims the college uses more water at a cheaper rate and that the burden should be shared. the mayor says rates should be more evenly distributed between the college and townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
T. H. Pendleton
Citizens For Equality
Concord College
Pendleton
West Virginia
Keith Thompson
Teenager Found Near Shore After Fishing Boat Incident
A teenage male, found about two miles from shore, appeared at the highway patrol office on June 4. Sgt. McCain said he was shriveled from exposure, wearing swimming trunks with a compass a knife and a can opener. Authorities had said he fell from a fishing boat. Dr. A Louis O Connor noted a brief exam and that Kim refused a second session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCain
Highway Patrol
A. Louis O'Connor
Florida Keys Guidance Clinic
Kim
Prominent Russell County Lawyer and Leader Dies
R Leon Owens aged 40 a Russell County Virginia lawyer politician and community leader died at home after a heart attack. He served as Russell County Commonwealth Attorney 1960 1963 joined Griffith Bondurant and Owens later pursued state office bids and served in JAG in Japan after Korea. He taught at Lebanon High School and held multiple civic roles. Burial at Russell Memorial Cemetery Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Leon Owens
Russell County
Owens
Griffith, Bondurant and Owens
U. S. Army
Judge Advocate General’s Corps
Japan
Honaker High School
Virginia
Emory and Henry College
University of Virginia
Lebanon, Va
Cumberland Plateau
Selective Service Board
Mona Gibson Owens
Lebanon
Christopher Douglas Owens
Sarah Buchanan Owens
Eunice Owens
Richlands
Clifford Owens
Bluefield
Gene Owens
Honaker
Gary Owens
Martin Ball
Lebanon Funeral Home Chapel
H. G. Music Jr
Milton Reid
Russell Memorial Cemetery
Bradley Griffith
T. J. Bondurant
George Cozzolino
Miles Hilman
Robert O. Hilman
Richard Calver
Charles King
Charles Greever
Stephen M. Quillen
Steve Artwright
The
Bar Association
SVCC
Heart Fund
Library Fund
Lebanon Funeral Home
Truck and auto crash at Rt 52 North intersection
A 1971 tractor-trailer and a 1967 Chevrolet collided Wednesday night at the Rt 52 North intersection with Highland Avenue and Popular Street Bridge causing $300 in damage. Donald K. Gross 33 of Bluewell drove the Chevy. Frank A. Wigmore 37 of Savannah failed to swing wide. The Gross car sustained all the damage. the tractor-trailer was unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. 52
Highland Avenue
Popular Street Bridge
R. L. Carriger
Chevrolet
Donald K. Gross
Bluewell
Frank Albert Wigmore
Builders Transport, Inc
Savannah
Carriger
Job Seeks Welfare Aid Amid Family Hardship
Kessenger recounts his father’s low mood and his own wait for food stamps after visiting Madison welfare offices. Officials cited three week delay for investigation. He hoped for market help to buy milk potatoes and lard. He plans to work on the Capitol police force and later mines in his home state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Madison
Kessenger
Rush
Kessinger
Capitol
Tragic 83 Die Crew Downed Near Jaitpur Field
A plane with about 83 crew members crashed in a wheat field 15 miles from the airport near the village of Jaitpur. Uncertain if any Americans were aboard. Flight 471 had picked up passengers in Tokyo Hong Kong and Bangkok and was bound for Tehran Cairo Rome Frankfurt and London after a New Delhi stopover.
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Jaitpur
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Bangkok
Tehran
Cairo
Rome
Frankfurt
London
New Delhi
Weather roundup shows storms across central region
The Nation reports widespread thunderstorms and showers from eastern Texas to Michigan with flash flood watches in Kansas and Missouri. Gulf coast thundershowers, Middle Atlantic showers, and dry conditions in the northern west contrast with desert heat near 100 in the Southwest and temperatures ranging from 54 to 98 across listed cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mississippi
Kansas
Michigan
East Central
Missouri
Gulf Coastal
Middle Atlantic States
Pacific
North Central
Intermountain
Port Angeles
Wash
Needles
Calif
Anchorage
Atlanta
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dallas
Denver
Detroit
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Miami
Minneapolis-St Paul
Nashville
New York City
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington
Kissinger Set for Fourth China Trip This Year
Henry A. Kissinger, President Nixon's national security adviser, will depart for China for consultations on normalizing relations. The trip targets meetings with Premier Chou En Lai and foreign ministry officials, with no stated topic beyond broader exchanges, and knees toward a June arrival in Shanghai before a June 23 return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
People’s Republic of China
White House
Peking
Ronald L. Ziegler
Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
China
Nikolai Podgorny
Hanoi
Ziegler
Podgorny
Kissinger
Chou Enlai
Foreign Ministry
Mao Tse-tung
Hong Kong
Mao
Chinese Communist Party
Shanghai
Mrs Weller Rites Held at Hawkins Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Weller were conducted Friday at 1 30 p m in Hawkins Funeral Home Chapel Bluefield with Dr Richard F Rouquie officiating Entombment followed at the mausoleum on the Old Bluefield Princeton Road Pallbearers were Charles M Scott II Wade Scott Mathew S Tierney Lewis Clark Tierney Jr Wade P Walker George F Walker Jr James M Godwin III and Mark Whorley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Founders of America
Colonial Dames of America
Hawkins Funeral Home
Bluefield
Richard F. Rouquie
Monte Vista Park
Princeton
Charles M. Scott II
Wade Scott
Mathew S. Tierney
Lewis Clark Tierney Jr
Wade P. Walker
George F. Walker Jr
James M. Godwin III
Mark Whorley
Tartar Sauce Recipe for Fish Dishes
Mix 1/2 cup mayonnaise with 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish or finely chopped dill pickle and 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce. Yields about 2/3 cup, enough for six servings of fish.
Ten-Year-Old Dies in Tractor Accident Near Bristol
A ten-year-old boy from Rt. 4 Bristol Virginia died when a farm tractor carrying a hay rake overturned along Virginia Route 625 in Washington County. The tractor, driven by a 12-year-old, swerved on a curve, went over a berm, and fell. The victim was identified as John Steven Hobbs. his body was sent to an Abingdon hospital for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Virginia
Dan W. Edwards
John Steven Hobbs
Young Hobbs
Edward Carlyle Hobbs
Abingdon
Calendar mix up has April days and race dates mislisted
The New Mexico Department of Development faced confusion as its 1972 state calendar listed 31 days for April. It also moved Mother's Day to Saturday May 13 from Sunday May 14 and showed Santa Fe Downs opening on May 13 while the track announced May 19 as opening date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE. N.M
New Mexico Department of Development
Department
Santa Fe Downs
Alderson Livestock Sale Totals 223 Head Sold to 57 Percent of Buyers
Monday sale at Alderson market moved 223 head to 34 consignors and 57 percent of buyers, bringing receipts of 15418.39 dollars. Prices ranged across cattle, calves, hogs, ponies, sheep and lambs with varied good, standard and utility grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson
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National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Vincenzo Ferranti
New England
Rockies
Great Lakes Area
Holland
Mrs. Martha Cook
Athens Group
Russell
Mrs. Weller
Cologne
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