Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Daily Telegraph June 18 1982
Obituaries from Bluefield Daily Telegraph list Mary Sue Bones 77 of Princeton and Joseph Zyweiski 78 of Pocahontas among others. Services are set at Bailey Funeral Chapel Princeton for Bones with burial at Roselawn Gardens. Zyweiski to be buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell after a wake at Rodriguez Pocahontas Union Funeral Home. Additional notices include Jean Cain 62 Havoca and Elmer Harry Rose 60 Abingdon with multiple survivors and funeral plans forthcoming from local chapels.
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T.M. Bones
T.M
Mary Sue) Bones
Walker Street
Princeton
Rock
Walter P
Mary Wright Bailey
Theodore M. Bones, Jr
Robert B. Bones
Boca Raton
Fla
Mary Catherine Bones
West Palm Beach
Howard Bailey
Loraine
Ohio
John
Edith) Mitchell
Duhling
Tyler
Anna Mae) Shrader
Route 5
Bluefield
Bailey
John Mendez
Masonic Gardens
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Joseph Zyweiski
Joseph A. Zyweiski
Pocahontas
Philadelphia
George and
Sophia Smith Zywerski
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church
Bluefield Moose Club
Dennis Zywerski
New York
Mary Shumate
Rodriguez- Pocahontas Union
Louis Benoit
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Harry F. Alma
Jean Cain
North Tazewell
Tazewell
Newhall
Sarah Alta Fox
Walls Creek
Clyde Fox Sr
Harry F. Cain
Margie Dickenson
Richmond
Jerry Cain
Zane Cain
Merle Lockhart
Balls Creek
Fern Givens
Dayton
Clyde Fox Jr
Jimmy Fox
Peery
Ralph McCormick
Ralph Edward McCormick
Suitland
Rodriguez-Pocahontas
Georgia Rice
Georgia Epling Rice
Rt. 2
Narrows
Pearisburg
Giles County
France
Mollie Blankenship Epling
St. Clair Rice
Rich Creek
James Spencer Rice
Wayside
Clifton E. Rice
Christiansburg
Forest D
Togo) Rice
Hollywood
Billy Gene Rice
Daughers
George A. (Logany) Mullins
Jake S. Ferguson Jr
Cecil B
Nina Weiss
Riffe
Arnold Gillespie
Virgie Jennie Rose
Richard
Wanda) Reece
Jeffrey
Donna Kay) Donahan
Havaco
Keith
Deborah Diane) Gardner
Elmer Rose Jr
Robert Neal Rose
St. Petersburg
Evie Jones
Atlanta
Juanita Cappolino
Morrow, Ga
Shirley Hammond
Hansel Grubb
Lashmeet
Dublin
James Augustus
Lucinda Nunn Grubb
Consolidated Coal Co
Turkey Gap
UMWA
Dott
Primitive Baptist Church
Pauline Billings Grubb
James Grubb
Earl Grubb
Roger Grubb
Rising Sun
Joe
Dorothy) Cordell
Newark
Del
Jinny Burstyn
Tempe
Ariz
Wiley Grubb
Kegley
Melvin Grubb
Charleston
Calvin Grubb
Benton, la
Delsia Grubb
Billy Taylor
Billy N. Taylor
N&w
Memorial
Athens Road
Jim McCormick
Princeton Road
Mattie Worley Taylor
Lake T. Taylor
Norfolk & Western Railway
Church of the Nazarene
Afl-Cio
Carlotta Robertson Taylor
David B. Taylor
Athens
Steve
Jeanie) McPherson
James
Phyllis) Bailey
Otis
Betty) Robertson
Edna Taylor
Edith) Joseph
New Haven
Conn
George
Kenneth
Andrew
Harry
Donald Taylor
Roselawn Memorial
Randall Cochran
Randall E
Ruth Bowling) Cochran
Braxton Road
Front Royal
Wiley E
Rachel Taylor Bowling
American Biscos Corp
Dennis M. Cochran
Charles E. Cochran
Rockville
Randall E. Cochran, Jr
Torrance
Cal
Marilyn C. Goldberg
Beverly Hills
Alta B. Wimmer
Clara B. Pettie
John E
William R. Bowling
Vero Beach
John P. Oliver, Jr
Wallace Smith
Browning Forced To Close Down One Division
Attorney General Chauncey Browning said funding cuts forced the shutdown of the victims of crime division created under the Crime Reparation Act. The 1981 law provides reparation payments for economic losses to victims or survivors, funded by fines from convicted offenders. $526,000 has accumulated, but legislative appropriations are needed for any payouts.
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Charleston
W.va
Chauncey Browning
Browning
House
Clyde Lee
Senate
Warren McGraw
State Court of Claims
Bluefield Daily Telegraph catalog of publication details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph publishes news as part of the Associated Press network. The notice lists establishment in 1893, mailing address on Bland Street, subscription rates for West Virginia and home delivery, and advertising representation details.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
W.va
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box 208
Landon Associates
Princeton Man Charged In Vandalism Case
An 18 year old Princeton resident Ricky Dean Farley faces charges of intoxication and property destruction for damaging a soft drink machine on Mercer Street near Paul’s License Service and a nearby parking meter. He will appear in Princeton Police Court within five days after Patrolman Kerry Davis arrested him. Investigators also looked into a plate glass window break at Bowling Furniture Company valued around 300 dollars. Patrolman W J Puckett led the initial inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
W. J. Puckett
Pot Plants Destroyed In Richlands River Bank Find
Richlands police destroyed 114 marijuana plants found Wednesday evening along the Clinch River. Investigators C. C. Vencille and William Puckett called it a substantial discovery with plants ranging from four inches to a foot, valued at about $100 each when mature. No arrests yet, but officers expected more finds in the west end area.
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Richlands
Clinch River
C.C. Vencille
William Puckett
Vencille
West End
Hinton Votes On Fluoridation Of Drinking Water
Hinton West Virginia residents will vote in November on whether to fluoridate the city drinking water. The city council approved placing the issue on the ballot. A 1955 referendum failed. Councilman Stuart Oxley backs approval while some residents oppose. Former Mayor William Dressler plans to explore legality of placing a city issue on a state ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
W.va
Stuart Oxley
William Dressler
Gas Company Seeks 3.6 Percent Rate Increase
The Bluefield Gas Co. applied to the Public Service Commission for a 3.6 percent rate hike to raise yearly revenue by $187,000. The utility serves 4,180 customers in Bluefield and a PSC hearing date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
Bluefield Gas Co
Public Service Commission
Bluefield
PSC
Boulder removal proposed for Route 20 landslides
In 1981 a Department of Highways administrator ruled a roadside boulder a danger to residents and motorists along Route 20. A plan to remove several thousand tons of unstable boulders would cost between 100000 and 150000 dollars, with no completion date available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Highways
DOH
County faces risk if Celanese plant closes
Celanese could devastate Giles County if the plant closes for a period. Labor economist Bernard Lentz of Virginia Tech advocates a diversified industrial base to avoid overreliance on one employer. Giles County’s unemployment rate exceeds 14 percent for its 17,810 residents.
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Celanese
Rolfe
Bernard Lentz
Virginia Tech Institute
Blacksburg
Lentz
Virginia Tech
Giles County
Miller Defends Auditing Division
State Highways Commissioner Charles Miller defended the auditing division against claims of sloppy bookkeeping and costly errors. He cited an in house probe, said a ledger mistake of 6.4 million was found and corrected, and denied any overbilling or impact on budget. Dusty Rhodes and Bill Milner were named by a state senator as ex employees who raised concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
Charles Miller
Department of Highways
Miller
Li Boettner
D-Kanawha
Dusty Rhodes
Bill Milner
Boettner
DOH
Rhodes
Minner
Thousands Without Electricity In State
West Virginia faced widespread outages after violent thunderstorms knocked out power to about 6,500 customers in northern counties. Morgantown and Fairmont were hardest hit with thousands without power, while earlier outages peaked at 19,000 Man Power customers. Tree impacts, downed lines, and tornado reports slowed restoration efforts despite crews from multiple divisions.
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Associated Press
West
Monongahela Power Co
West Virginia
Nancy Crow
Morgantown
Fairmont
Ms. Crow
The
Electric Company
Clarksburg
Elkins
Southern West Virginia
Muncy Accepted As Heart Patient In Virginia
Buford Muncy of Bluefield, long treated for heart failure, was accepted as a heart patient at the Medical Center of Virginia in Richmond. His wife Mary says this does not guarantee a transplant and no appointment is set. Muncy, publicized nationally, has endured years of hospital stays and became an ordained Baptist minister while ill. A medical fund allows donations via Citizens Bank of Tazewell.
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Buford Muncy
Bluefield Community Hospital
Medical Center of Virginia
Richmond
Mary
Buford
Muncy
Charlene Buffalo
Citizens Bank of
State Supreme Court to hear Mercer murder conviction appeal
Charleston report notes state Supreme Court agreed to review David Meadows verdict in Mercer County Circuit Court for first degree murder in the November 1979 shooting of his girlfriend Gloria Hairston. Meadows faces a no parole life term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Supreme Court
Mercer County
Sam R. Harshbarger
David Meadows
Gloria Hairston
Meadows
Recount Postponed in Greenbrier 11th District Race
A recount in Greenbrier County for the Democratic primary in West Virginia's 11th senatorial district was postponed. Secretary of State officials note the delay aligns with the Fayette County recount and a pending Supreme Court ruling on a related suit by Secretary Manchin, as both counties use electronic punch card ballots.
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Charleston
W.va
Greenbrier County
Secretary of State
Greenbrier
Ralph Williams
Rainelle
Senate Finance Committee
Lewisburg
Andrew McClung
Charles Capet
Capet
State Supreme Court
Fayette County
Fayette
Supreme Court
A. James Manchin
Diabetes Overview program corrected date
The program Diabetes-An Overview will be presented Thursday June 24 at 730 PM at Princeton Community Hospital under the Mercer County Chapter of the American Diabetes Association. The Daily Telegraph had incorrectly reported a June 17 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Community Hospital
Mercer County
American Diabetes Association
The
Daily Telegraph
Readers invited to share story tips and photo ideas
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites readers to submit story tips and photograph suggestions. After 2 p.m. call the city desk and ask for Garret Mathews or Ward Morgan, using extension 230 at 327-6171.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph City Desk
Garret Mathews
Ward Morgan
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