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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1979

Page

3

Mercer County Judge Orders Warrants For Failing Defendants

Judge William C. Bivens issued capias warrants for numerous defendants who did not appear for the June Term criminal docket in Mercer County Circuit Court. The list includes charges of grand larceny, burglary, embezzlement, forgery, false pretense, armed robbery, breaking and entering, and related offenses against individuals such as Frank Byons, Thomas Lowe, John Polka Carroll, and many others referenced with details of their charges.

Barbara Hawkins Daily Telegraph William C. Bivens Mercer County Circuit Court Kenneth David King John Kevin Lane James Edward Lambert Charles R. Miller Jr Kenneth Mark Meador John D. Martin John Ruffner Moore Gary Oakes Joe Patterson Anthony Steptoe Paul Simpson John Edward Stanley Stanley Harrison Sam Stanley Donald Lacy Shawver Bobby Ray Taylor Noah Madison Clark Jr Warren Tilley John Henry Tabb Gary D. Teasley Jerry Wayne Taylor David Hicks Danny Eugene Varney Jack Zones Garcie L. Workman Agnes M. Winebarger Agnes M. Frazier Bheck James Wilson Workman Mack A. Harless William Webb Robert G. Parks Jeffrey Earl Tilley Noah Sonny’’ Perdue Robert Henry Phillips Calvin Russell Peoples Elmo Jackson Pruett Ben Patterson Gregory Mitchell Sam Patterson Lonnie Patterson Melvin Rye Elmer Harold Skeens Brenda Meadows Shrewsbury Tina Boyd Clarence O. St. Clair Jr Viola Kathleen Sarver William Henry Steptoe Ray Truman Nelson Calvin Booker Tabb Carl Jerome Taylor Randy L. Thomason Jimmy Wayne West Jack Wagner John G. Wallace James Plaster Jr Tommy Wilson Jr Claude Wright Daniel Brian Wright Ryland Wright Maxine Rogers Brantley

Burglary and Arson Docket Lists Wide Range of Defendants

A long list of capiases and docket entries shows numerous defendants facing charges from burglary and arson to embezzlement and maiming. The document covers multiple counties and includes misdemeanor counts such as drug possession and reckless driving, with several cases set for August and July dates and appeals noted for Princeton and Bluefield.

City of Princeton Kenneth Eugene Elliot Preston J. Walls James E. Wooten Jr City of Bluefield James Plaster Jr Randy L. Thomason Charly Bumbus David K. Sutphin Kenneth Hurt

Lightning Strikes Again at Amos Francisco Home

Amos Francisco of Bluefield asserts lightning struck his property again, challenging the common belief that the same spot cannot be hit twice. The incident underscores repeated storm damage lore and local safety concerns.

Amos Francisco Bluefield Francisco

Mercer County real estate and marriage notices alert

Real estate deeds record Alexander L. Stewart Jr and Robin K Stewart selling to Bobby R Nunley and Mary C Nunley for 32000 dollars at Lilly Grove. Marriage license applications list Robert Gregory Brookman and Karen Louise McCoy, Princeton, as applicants. A severe storm the previous Tuesday produced a ball lightning event at a Princeton home, described as a large luminous sphere entering through doors and vanishing after striking the living room.

Mercer County Clerk's Office Alexander L. Stewart Jr Robin K. Stewart Bobby R. Nunley Mary C. Nunley Lilly Grove Robert Gregory Brookman Karen Louise McCoy Princeton Francisco Jackie

Mercer Court Delays In Two Dismissals And One Continued

Mercer Circuit Court Judge William O. Bivens Jr. re scheduled the hearing for Donald L. Hall on charges of keeping a house of ill fame until Sept. 13. Hall is defended by Robert E. Holroyd with Bruce Ambrose prosecuting. Two cases against Jenifer Hensley and Brenda Rogers were dismissed on Ambrose’s motion, and the jury next reports on July 9.

Mercer County William O. Bivens Jr Bivens Don Donald L. Hall Robert E. Holroyd Bruce Ambrose Ambrose Jenifer Jo Anne Hensley Rita Brenda K. Rogers

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