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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1986

Page

2

Deaths and funerals in Mercer and surrounding counties

Obituary notices list Mrs. Ivary Mae Lee of Matoaka and several other local residents including Kazimier Kielbasa of Swords Creek and Jerome W. Mitchell of Bluefield. The notices cover deaths, family survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial plans across Mercer, Bluefield, and surrounding areas.

Ivary M. Lee Ivary Mae Lee Matoaka Durham N.C First Missionary Baptist Church Giotto Mercer County Princeton Clifford Bernice Hill Edwards Arthur Primm Glen David Lee Clifford Edwards Jr David Lee Artvetta Tamika Primm Tomasina Primm Fetina Primm Terri Primm Eric LaVount Lee Lola Lee Bonnie Howard Lynn Edwards Glenda Edwards E. Mark Edwards U.S. Army Germany George W. Seaver T.B. Hamlin Willie Morrow Ray Mills Oakwood Park Cemetery Kazimier Kielbasa Swords Creek Richlands Republic Steel Corp Uleno Poland Vwriety Anna Silypecki Kielbasa Anna Kielbasa Herman Anna) Perkins John Wanda) Albertone Aurora Ohio Christina) Hulse Jr West Palm Beach Fla Atugostyn Kielbasa Bronista Kielbasa Abno Honaker Funeral Home Honaker Bob Rademacher Ketron Memorial Gardens Lebanon Jerome W. Mitchell Jerome Woodrow Jake’’ Mitchell Bluefield Fred B May Belle Bailey Mitchell Norfolk & Western Railway First Christian Church Rural Retreat Stan S Betty) Jones Dannie L Debra) Pedigo Jerome W Jerry’ Mitchell Jr Big Stone Gap Fred B. Mitchell Pulaski Robert Mitchell Tampa Mercer Funeral Home Chapel Marshall S. Parvin Jr Roselawn Memorial Gardens Joseph E. Litz Jr Joseph Edward Litz Jr Scenic Drive Charleston West Virginia State Bar Kanawha County Bar Association Bluefield College Concord College West Virginia University Law School Asbury United Methodist Church Maud Mary Litz Joseph Edward Litz III Miamisburg David Louis Litz Yawkey Dean Ernest Litz St. Albans Grace E. Litz David J. DeBerry J.B.F Joe Dotson Paw Paw Grundy Pike County George and Matilda Estep Dotson Minnie Dotson Earl Dotson Lester Dotson Mary Blankenship Erma Dotson Hurley Dorothy Hale Rowe Betty Oneida Wade Carroll St Richardson Funeral Home Greye F. Lovell Greye Fizer Lovell Narrows Pearisburg, Va Robert Lee Nellie Skeens Fizer First Christian Church At West Virginia Roanoke Giles County Lakeland Order of the Eastern Star Emmett O. Lovell Robert Perry Lovell Riffe Jack E. Musick Fairview Cemetery Margaret M. Lester Margaret Mae Lester Yards Duhling Robert P Bunita Amos Tabor Falls Mills Phyllis A. Tabor Hazel C. LaRue Pearl Kitts Edna Hanks Dublin Nancy Bowers Baltimore Jean LaBue Plainview N.Y Dudley Memorial Chapel Ralph Kidd Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell

Kate Smith dies at 79 after respiratory arrest

Kate Smith, famed for God Bless America and wartime fund raising, died at 79 in Raleigh. She suffered brain damage from a 1976 diabetic coma, later endured leg amputation and mastectomy. She was a top radio entertainer in the 1930s and 40s and called her voice a God given gift.

Raleigh N.C Kate Smith Miss Smith Raleigh Community Hospital Mike Lessey

Conservative advocates seek steadfast justices and Scalia impact

The passage contrasts energetic conservative jurists with Justice Scalia as a potential voice for restraint who faces opposition on divisive issues. It notes Brennan, Marshall, Blackmun, Stevens, Powell, White, and O Connor forming a liberal center, while Scalia challenges abortion rights and questions federal power. It concludes that even a Scalia vote could still leave five votes for broad abortion rights, citing a recent Pennsylvania decision.

Burger William J. Brennan Jr Thurgood Marshall Federal Reserve Board Supreme Court Scalia Pennsylvania

Burger to retire as chief justice amid White House notice

Chief Justice Warren Burger said he is not weary of the role and joked about health while White House officials confirmed he told President Reagan of his retirement plans at a private meeting. Reagan announced Scalia’s nomination for the Supreme Court, praising his intellect and energy and expecting easy Senate confirmation. Scalia would be the first Italian American on the court at age 50.

Stephens Frazier Burger Bivens High Court Supreme Court Fred Burton West Virginia Water Company Burton Paul Cole Bluefield EPA Joy Washington Street White House Reagan Scalia Rehnquist Senate

Strike threat ends with wage increase offer for CWA

Bahr warned that a strike would resume if concession demands remain off the bargaining table. If negotiations finish by the Saturday deadline, CWA members could return to work the next day. The proposed contract offers three years of wage increases totaling eight percent: two percent now and three percent in 1987 and again in 1988.

Bahr CWA

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