Welfare worker gasses client at Kanawha office
AP report states a part time welfare worker sprayed pepper gas at a client who was intoxicated and threatening the worker. Four people were hospitalized and the Kanawha County Office of Human Services was evacuated. Harry D. Simmons, 40, of Charleston sought help filling out a state assistance application from a Community Work Experience Program employee. The federal program aids welfare recipients with work experience and workers lack knowledge of state assistance programs.
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Garcelon
Obituaries Continued From A-2
Obituaries list multiple services for area residents with funeral details. Robert O'Dell Atwood 68 Princeton: today 2 p.m. Rowland H. Bailey Funeral Home Chapel burial Resthaven Memorial Park. Sally M. Shelton 78 Bluefield: today 11 a.m. Rowland H. Bailey Funeral Chapel burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Darrell Underwood 34 Etowah Tenn.: today 11 a.m. Loggy Bottom Pentecostal Holiness Church Pilgrim Knob burial Mullins Family Cemetery Compton Mountain near Whitewood Va. Arnold David Spangler 72 Richlands Va.: today 1 p.m. Hawkins Cemetery Richlands military graveside rites. Virginia Ann Witt 58 Craven-Shires Funeral Home Chapel Bluewell entombment Roselawn Memorial Garden Mausoleum. Edward and Tessie Jones Princeton memorial service for Tessie L Thompson Jones 82 at Davis Funeral Home Route 4 Saturday June 18 1994 service for Edward J Jones 77 also observed. Survivors: sons Warren Stephen Jones daughter-in-law Wilma Maria Jones sisters Nannie Estaline Onie Izetta Mae Buchanan Macel Burke Dosier Rebecca James West and one granddaughter.
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Atwood
Robert O'Dell
Princeton
Rowland H. Bailey
Resthaven Memorial Park
Shelton
Sally M
Bluefield
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Etowah, Tenn
Pilgrim Knob
Mullins
Compton Mountain
Whitewood
Tessie L. Thompson Jones
Davis Funeral
Thompson Farm
Elgood
Conrad
Dora Dean Thompson
Edward J. Jones
Long Island
N.Y
Sea Cliff
Concord College Lists Second Summer Term Courses
Concord College announces registration for the second summer term in Athens on Friday July 1 at 8:30 a.m. in the Administration Building. Classes run July 5 to August 5, mostly Mondays through Thursdays in two hour blocks. Fifty courses include fine arts natural sciences social sciences English Spanish and economics. Summer Advising Office offers tours and housing information in the Alexander Fine Arts Center lower level. For more information call 1 800 344 6679 or (304) 384 5248 or Beckley Center 255 0793.
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Athens
Concord College
Concord
Alexander Fine Arts Center
West Virginia
Beckley Center
Recreation director urges chamber aid for youth jobs
Bluefield Parks and Recreation head Cliff Pannell challenged the Greater Bluefield Chamber to help place city youths in summer jobs, saying an informal survey shows most want work and promising four openings if funds allow. The group discussed park safety, juvenile crime laws, and a push to lobby the legislature for change.
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Bluewell - Bluefield
Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Cliff Pannell
Bluefield
Parks and Recreation Department
Chamber
Parnell
Bill Looney
City Park
Charst
Sharon Perkinson
South Bluefield Merchants and Professional Association
E.C. Browning
Deborah Maynard
Dale Carnegie
John Hudson
Governor's School for Science and Mathematics Attendee List
Outstanding high school students from southern West Virginia counties attend the first Governor's School for Science and Mathematics June 26 to July 16 at West Virginia University Morgantown. About 150 WV students study geometry physics ecology with five Russian students and one Russian teacher joining the group. Local participants include Pete Palko Big Creek High Kennard Ratliff III Mt View High McDowell Leah Beasley Pamela Meadows Athens Monica B. Taylor Princeton and Marsha L. Wilson Spanishburg plus Benjamin R. Lafferty Mullens Jessica L. Toler Oceana. Middle School participants Dominic D. Miano Jr Welch Jesse Meadows Oakvale.
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Bluefield
West Virginia
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Pete Palko
Big Creek High
Kennard O. Ratliff III
Mt. View High
McDowell County
Leah Beasley
Pamela Meadows
Athens High
Monica B. Taylor
Princeton High
Marsha L. Wilson
Spanishburg High
Benjamin R. Lafferty
Mullens High
Jessica L. Toler
Oceana High
Wyoming County
Governor's Middle School
Dominic D. Miano, Jr
Welch High School
Jesse D. Meadows
Oakvale High School
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Greater Bluefield
Trinity United Methodist Church
Robertsville Road
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Holiday Bureau
P.O
Spangler
Arnold David
Richlands
Hawkins Cemetery
Edward and
Tessie Jones
Daily Telegraph
T.g.w. Ruby & Diamond Cluster
Buttercup d Earri
Amond
Sapphire & Diamond
Mercer Mall
Francine Saunders
Department
MGR
Little Miss
Bill Archer
The
Jackson’s Drug Store
East Main St
Tazewell
Bluefield Planning Commission
Board of Directors
Planning Commission of
City of
Zoning Commission
Bobby Barber
Mack Barber
Oakley
Bolle
Sale
CUMBU
TASCO
Motorguide
Yonex
Wilson, Bancroft
Head
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