Area Students Earn Degrees at Virginia Tech Commencement
A list of area graduates spans Bland Buchanan and Giles counties with degrees in education engineering science and business. Notable names include James R. Mustard Stanley E. Puckett and David C. Guynn Jr. among others from the regions. The Himalayas note accompanies the list.
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Virginia Tech
James R. Mustard
Stanley E. Puckett
Bland County
Ransome H. Breeding
Alice G. Cox
Bonnie Sue Elswick
Mark S. Goof
Patricia M. Hatfield
Alice McCoy Jones
John E. Keen
Keith P. Manier
Joyce A. L. Presley
Betty Goins Ratliff
Buchanan County
Gary D. Castle
John P. Moore
Donald C. Mullins
Dickenson Ty
Wilson D. Adams Jr
Larry E. Brown
Kevin C. Compton
Ricky R. Ogg
William J. King Jr
John E. Lee III
Jack D. McCall
Wayne R. McPeak
Gordon W. Meredith
Alan L. Patterson
Myra P. Shelton
Jonathan R. Underwood
Donald L. Waldron
J. Michael Witten
John W. Wood III
Abbie C. Wysor
Giles County
Barskin E. Adkins
Oat B. Altizer
Nancy H. Ascure
Charles E. Asbury Jr
Lois N. Barnett
Niel R. Benson
Michael Danker
Frank B. Denardo
William R. Darton TH
Susan Dowdy
Linda D. Hypes
George H. Linkous Jr
James E. Lowe
Harriet E. Mays
Lawrence E. Meade
Robert L. Miller
Larry A. Mustard
Dan Neel
Ronald E. Osborne
Linda K. Patton
Stephen H. Peery
Charles E. Presley
Steven Rebkovich
Larry J. Scott
Donna H. Smith
Jack E. Stockton, Jr
Alfred D. Torrence Jr
Deborah B. Tuell
Callier Leads Vesper Service at Bluefield Center
Rev. John Callier spoke at the weekly vesper service at the Bluefield Community Center on Monday night with the topic There Is Something More For You. Edith Hicks introduced the speaker as Miss Jewell Wilson presided and prayers were led by Brenda Lugo. The Rocky Gap Choir provided special music with Mary Horner as pianist and a full program features several local residents.
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John Callier
Bluefield
Callier
Edith Hicks
Jewell Wilson
Brenda Lugo
Claire DeCousins Woods
Rocky Gap
Civitan Clubs Install Officers and Honor Howard Hale
The Bluefield and Princeton Civitan Clubs held their annual installation and Ladies Night banquet. W. Va. District Governor-Elect Orrin Davis installed the 1975-76 officers. Howard Hale received the Good Citizen Award, eight Bluefield members were inducted, and prizes were given to members and guests.
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Bluefield
Princeton Civitan
Prince
Princeton Club
Howard
Princeton School
Kent
Princeton
W. Va
Orrin Davis
Bluefield Club
A. C. Bruce, Jr
Ed Jarrett
Tom McNeil
John Mahood
Bill Burkett
Carlyle Thorn
Glen Manning
Norman Jones
Russell Sink
Paul Chryssikos
Ron Lively
Howard Hale
John Johnson
Fred Mills
Ronnie Barr
Judy Mills
Odell Huffman
Mullins Named Field Representative For Wampler In Virginia
James Allison Mullins of Richlands is appointed by U S Representative William C Wampler as field representative covering Buchanan Russell and Tazewell County Mullins is a former Richlands High School teacher with 13 years in the Tazewell County schools and strong local involvement He and his wife Thelma have two sons James Vincent 14 and Douglas Allison 10
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Virginia
William C. Wampler
James Allison Mullins
Richlands
Mullins
Wampler
Buchanan- Russell
Tazewell County
Richlands High School
Dickenson County
East Tennessee State University
Heart Fund Radio-Rama
Community Pride Committee
Sing Out Richlands
Civitan Club
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Southwest Community College
Man Wampler
Thelma
Mona) Mullins
James Vincent
Douglas Allison
Battle of Bunker Hill remembered in World Almanac note
The text recalls the June 17 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill fought mainly on Breed's Hill. Patriots held off a superior British force with 1064 casualties, including 226 killed, marking a psychological victory for the American patriots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Breed’s Hill
Rock Threatens Homes Triggers Eminent Domain Case
A huge rock on State Route 20 between Bram and Pocahontas Virginia spurs a reverse condemnation suit in Mercer County Circuit Court. Eight area families name the Ritchie and a West Virginia Department of Highways as defendants seeking correction or condemnation for relocation costs.
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State Highway Commission
Michael Lilly
Bluefield
Saltwater catfish venom causes intense pain not fatal
Walter Zeiller of the Miami Seaquarium says saltwater catfish possess three spines with poison that is not usually fatal but induces extreme pain and nausea in most people.
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Walter Zeiller
Miami Seaquarium
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