Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus and Bible quote
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its column consensus credited to editors Terry Horne Thomas A Colley Bob Pepalis Jim Terry Barbara Hawkins David Barker and Don Cuppett with today’s Bible quote from Deuteronomy 4 39 reminding readers the Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Terry Horne
Thomas A. Colley
Bob Pepalis
Jim Terry
Princeton
Barbara Hawkins
David Barker
Don Cuppett
Rural address change praised for efficiency and safety
Editorial lauds Mercer County and Princeton postal officials for converting rural routes to city type street addresses. The switch would speed mail delivery and aid emergency responders, with potential county 911 benefits. Estimated cost to the county is about 350 thousand dollars for an 18 month project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Bluefield
U.S. Postal Service
Mercer County Commission
John Doe
Neely comments draw fire from Maine Chief Justice
Chief Justice Richard Neely faced criticism after remarks to 11th graders about family life and working mothers. Justice Margaret Workman called the comments outrageous, urging a move into the 20th century. The controversy echoes concerns over judges influencing youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Neely
Margaret Workman
Neely
Hinton Groundbreaking Highlights Local Hospitality and Plans
A large Summers County crowd attended Thursday’s groundbreaking for the Tom K Ball Sr Wastewater Treatment Facility in Hinton. Mayor James A Leslie Jr led a day marked by community pride, regional ties, and discussions on Route 52 promotion and a possible new visitors center amid debates over Dominion Hardwoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Summers
Tom K. Ball
James A. Leslie Jr
Mercer
Bluefield
Princeton
Sarah Bradber
Dominion Hardwoods
U.S
Jay Rockefeller
Dick Gephardt
House
Charleston
Gephardt
Missouri
Gov. Caperton
Daily Telegraph
Department of Highway
Monroe
Caperton
Letters to the Editor Warns on Rock Music Possession
A reader warns that rock music listeners may be possessed by demons and urges calling on Jesus by faith for deliverance, insisting the choice lies with the individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Obscene rock lyrics sparks Texas police actions
Barry S Duncan of Princeton West Virginia argues that obscene rock lyrics by 2 Live Crew incite possession and Satanic influence. He cites Webster definitions and Bible verses urging readers to reject rock music as evil and dangerous to body and soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
2 Live Crew
Claytor Lake Meeting Moved to Pulaski County School Auditorium
Update to the Letter to the Editor in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph notes a change of meeting site for Claytor Lake pollution concerns. The event is now at Pulaski County School Auditorium on June 18 at 7 p.m. to accommodate more attendees. Dolores Brooks Radford, Radford, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Claytor Lake
Pulaski County School Auditorium
Daily Telegraph Letters Policy Notice
Our paper will publish letters on public interest. Letters must be short and include signature address and telephone. Pen names and anonymous letters will not be published. Names will not be withheld. Letters may be edited to fit space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
The
Five years ago Thorn Elementary student aids St Jude drive
Randy Cottrell a fifth grader at Thorn Elementary Princeton joined a Math A Thon to raise funds for St Jude Research Hospital. He collected 290 dollars and earned an award certificate a hospital tee shirt and tote bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Cottrell
Thorn Elementary
Princeton
St. Jude’s Research Hospital
Samantha
Crystal Ayers
Oakvale
Mercer Elementary School
Bluefield National All America City Rally At Armory
In 1965 the West Virginia National Guard Armory hosted a major rally marking Bluefield as an All America City with Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey as the principal speaker. The event moved from Mitchell Stadium to Brushfork Armory. F Allen Rutherford Jr of Arthur Young and Co donated 250 dollars to Concord College continuing a five year loan fund for business administration majors pursuing accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Land Corp
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
Monroe
West Virginia
Sealy Mattress Co
Bluefield
Tom Metcalfe Jr
West Virginia National Guard
Hubert H. Humphrey
Brushfork
Mitchell Stadium
F. Allen Rutherford Jr
Arthur Young and Co
Concord College
Concord
Strikes On Strasbourg Verdun Mark German Advance
Fifty years ago in 1940, German forces crossed the Maginot Line at Strasbourg and Verdun as France faced invasion. In Washington, President Roosevelt pledged faster arms shipments to Britain and France but stated the United States would stay out of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourg
Verdun
France
Maginot Line
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Britain
Trumped up tale of a deal falls apart in mock dialogue
A spoof dialogue tracks Donald Trump like a failing business, detailing cash flow woes, bank limits, failed deals, and a harsh ending. The exchange features names that resemble real figures, cites lavish spending, and ends with the line about starting work at 8 after a grim conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Trump
Fillmore
Donald
Filbert
Philpot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
Neice
Virginia Lowe
Gladys Caldwell
Grace Ann Bennett
Huntington Highway Association, Inc
K.A. Ammar Jr
John Sage
Princeton- Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee
Roma III
Gilbert
Chuck Chambers
Huntington
Gaston Caperton
Democratic Party
Lloyd Jackson
Lloyd
Senate
Jackson
Chuck Smith
Fayette County
National Chemical Association
Greenbrier
West
Mario, Barry
Satan
Paul
Barry S. Duncan
W.va
Dolores Brooks
Radford
Lillian Roten
W. H. Smith Publishers Inc
Bison Books Corp
Charles Monroe
Lewis Grizzard
Rio
Miss Maples
Mr. Trump
New Hampshire
New England
Iowa
Atlantic City
Finneman
Snake Eyes
Finkelstein
Marla
Phinezy
Mr. Frump
Cowles Syndicate
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!