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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1985

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield area include Peery and multiple services

Julian M. Peery 61 of Venice Florida formerly of Tazewell and Warren died in a Venice hospital. He was WWII private in the First Army with two Purple Hearts and Bronze Star and served as a 1st Lt in Korea. He attended UVa Law and graduated VMI 1945. Retired GM Packard Electric as plant engineering superintendent in Warren. Survived by wife Josephine, four children and nine step-grandchildren. Graveside service Saturday at Maplewood Cemetery Tazewell. Memorials to American Cancer Research Foundation. Also listed are Arthur Bowling 57 of Princeton died in hospital, Frankie K. Thorn 70 of Roanoke, Margaret Lawson 55 of Bluefield, Jimmie L. Brown 74 of Abbs Valley, Jeannette Brinkman 63 of Clearwater, Joseph McGrady Jr. 45 of Chicago, Silas Wright 71 of Montcalm, David Akers 78 of Princeton, Margaret Williams 58 of Princeton, Hassel Asbury 60 of North Tazewell, Lonnie Nunley 45 of Brewsterdale, Perry W. Hill 58 of Lake Helen Florida, Tony Dequino 66 of Bluefield, Pauline Gamble 92 of Rolfe, Rev. Lawrence Pruitt 81 of Bartley, Clara Mayberry 76 of Tampa, and Mae Richardson 87 of Jewell Ridge with various funeral plans and burial arrangements.

Julian M. Peery Julian McCall Peery Venice Fla Tazewell Warren Ohio First Army University of Virginia Virginia Military Institute General Motors Packard Electric Division Patricia Ann Gillespie Peery Josephine Thompson Peery Liza Peery New York City N.Y Melinda Peery Wilson Canfield Julian McCall Peery Jr Fort Worth Texas Michael Thompson John Clay Stephen Preston Peery Mary Bowen Peery Horton Maplewood Cemetery Eddie Nash American Cancer Research Foundation Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Arthur Bowling Bluefield Princeton Green Tree Nommie Stovall Bowling James F. Bowling N&w Elmore Brotherhood of Railroad Martha Ramsey Bowling G.J Dorothy) Wood Helen Bowling Lacy Mary) Wallace Richlands Frank Bowling Larry Bowling Loomis Calif Johnny Bowling Stephens City Roselawn Memorial Gardens Leonard Repass Athens Road U.S. Steel Abbs Valley Baptist Church Pocahontas Princess Order of the Eastern Star Pocahontas Masonic Lodge Af&am W.G. Battimore R.A Florence E. Brown Giles William Brown Chamberburg Penn Robert Lee Brown Abbs Valley Bernie Brown Sweetwater Tenn Warren Humphrey Helen Steelman Knoxville Pocahontas Perry W. Hill Perry Watson Hill Lake Helen Athens-Princeton Deland, Fla Bud Matoaka High School Athens High School Summers Mercer County Concord Masonic Lodge Athens Charleston American Diabetes Association Mercer County Education Association West Virginia National Education Associations Secondary Principals Association U.S. Navy Betty Wimmer Hill Charles Orville Hill Morris D. Hill Dundee Mich Dale Christopher Baldwin Jeff (Trish) Wartruff Memorial Funeral Directory Harry Christie Resthaven Memorial Park Tony Dequino Box 321 Church of God Edith Brown Dequino Betty Dequino Duhring Marie Kirby Darrell Carter Wilmington Del Robert Dequino Bartley John Dequino Louis Dequino New Castle Mary Brown Crab Orchard Rosy Baugus Johnson City Pauline Gamble Rolfe Marion McDowell County Uprising Chapel United Holy Church Dorothy Price Lawrence Pruitt Welch Hospital Tuckersdale N.C Pentecostal Holiness Church Yukon UMWA Louise Edna Earls Pruitt Curtis Pruitt Minnie Ellen Hurst Ruth Ann Sheets Portland Oreg Betty Jo Blankenship Dallas Wanda Faye Mitchell Dalton Connie Bowles Robert Huddler Douglas Funeral Home War W.C. Mayberry W.C Clara M.) Mayberry Tampa Grayson County Oid C. Mayberry Riedsville Norris W. Mayberry Moncks Corner Tiney Grove Baptist Church Hays Dudley Memorial Mortuary

Minefield Daily Telegraph notice

Local newsroom at 412 Bland Street Bluefield WV lists main number 327 6171 and Princeton Bureau 425 2185 for inquiries and updates.

Bland ST Bluefield W.va Princeton

Seven killed in Hindu mob violence during Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad

In Ahmedabad Gujarat, soldiers fired to disperse Catholics? Hindus and Moslems during the Rath Yatra procession. Seven killed and 20 wounded as 30,000 Hindus defied a ban, stones were thrown from rooftops and shops were set ablaze. Police and army are deployed as violence spreads, with bomb blasts and stabbings reported.

New Delhi India Gujarat Ahmedabad Amarsinh Choudhury Choudhury United News of India Jagannath Vishnu Madhavsinh Solanki S. B. Chavan Solanki

Gorbachev to skip U N General Assembly session

A Soviet official says Mikhail Gorbachev will not attend the General Assembly opening in New York this fall. A summit with Reagan remains possible later this year as diplomacy continues. White House and other officials have not confirmed attendance.

Moscow Mikhail S. Gorbachev United Nations General Assembly Gorbachev Reagan Washington White House Robert Sims U.N Sims Armand Hammer Anatoly Dobrynin General Assembly

Rabbi Sapinsky Calls for Lebanese Compromise and US Respect

Bluefield rabbi Sapinsky warned that continued violence by Lebanon factions will grow as concessions rise. He urged stability in Lebanon, protecting citizens, while opposing break ties with Lebanon and stressing that America must be treated with respect. In Arlington, Navy diver Robert Dean Stethem was buried with full honors after being killed by the TWA 847 hijackers.

Sapinsky Bluefield Synagogue University of Louisville Hebrew Union College Cincinnati Menninger School of Psychiatry Kansas State University Albemarle St Lebanon America Arlington Robert Dean Stethem TWA Stethem Cmdr George ‘‘Buzz Arlington National Cemetery Word of Life Assembly of God Annandale Waldorf Athens Greece Kenneth Navy Bobby

Council set to tackle budget after election results

Bramwell eyes normal business as council plans fiscal year budget starting July 1. Incumbents Jim Harrison Joe Vinciguaerra and Charlie Sacre are reelected with Leon Musick and Reginald Sexton joining the council. Ken Beard is reelected as town recorder and will take the oath with Scott on July 1.

Jay Barringer Jim Harrison Joe Vinciguaerra Charlie Sacre Leon Musick Reginald Sexton Sexton Ken Beard Scott

Hostage hijack on TWA flight in Athens Rome saga

Three crewmen remain aboard the hijacked TWA jet grounded four days in Athens as Amal militiamen hold most captives demanding Israel free 766 Lebanese prisoners. Nabih Berri heads the militia and Lebanon's justice ministry, while U S officials urge Red Cross mediation without direct talks with Israel. The captives plead for a swift resolution and condemn terrorism.

TWA Rome Amal Israel Atlit Haifa Nabih Berri Lebanon Conwell Peter Hill Hoffman Estates Ill Arthur Toga St. Louis Vicente Garza Laredo Texas Beirut Algiers U.S. Navy United States International Committee of the Red Cross Irael White House Reagan Middle East

American citizen slain by Honduran soldiers near border

An American citizen was shot and killed by a Honduran army patrol near the Salvadoran border. The body, found near Cayaguanca, was brought to a Tegucigalpa morgue. Officials withheld the name pending relatives, and the motive remains undisclosed as investigations proceed.

Tegucigalpa Skop 12Th Battalion Cayaguanca

Treholt Convicted in Norway Spying Case

Arne Treholt, former Foreign Ministry press chief, was found guilty by a seven judge panel of passing NATO classified documents to Soviet KGB agents from 1974 to 1984 and Iraqi agents from 1981 to 1983. He received a 20 year prison term, the harshest in Norwegian history, and said he would appeal.

Oslo Norway Arne Treholt Soviet Union Iraq NATO Foreign Ministry Treholt

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Frankie K. Thorn Frankie King Thorn Roanoke Norton Eggleston St. Lukes Hospital John E Jimmy” Thorn C.C Grace) Gordon Dublin Arvil L Rennie) Warner Tunis W. King Givens Funeral Chapel Pearisburg Jerry Stanfield Harold Underwood Birchlawn Roanoke City Giles County Eggleston United Methodist Church Margaret L. Lawson Margaret Laura Lawson Virginia Ave Jimmie L. Brown Jimmie L J.L.’’ Brown Jeannette Brinkman Jeannette Shumate Brinkman Clearwater James Shumate Christine Davis Piqua Emily Frye Trinity Presbyterian Church Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park Trinity Presbyterian Foundation Moss Funeral Home South Belcher Road Joseph McGrady Jr Chicago, Ill Powhatan Chicago Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home Northfork Silas Wright Box Montcalm Cravens-Shires Bluewell David Lee Akers Brickyard Road Davis Funeral Home Oakvale Asbury, Hassel North Tazewell Bee Branch Primitive Baptist Church Paynesville Stuart Owens Farley Beavers Mullins Family Cemetery Nunley Lonnie Reed Brewsterdale Brewsterdale Church of Jesus Christ Carl Lambert Thurman Hoback Mae L. Richardson Mae Louise Richardson Jewell Ridge Abingdon Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Minefield Daily Telegraph Edwin M. Freakley Thomas A. Colley Patsy P. Malamisura Mike Blanton Carl H. Meade, Jr Jim Terry Linda M. Osborne Lewis B. Spence Bluefield Daily Telegraph P. O. Box National Advertising London Associates Icable W.va DAS D&s Eee Westgate Bluefield Dance Theatre Jefferson Street John R. Lamb Tazewell & Richlands Bramwell U.S Venceremos el Salvador Danforth Insurance Agency Sheryl R. Ezell M.B.A. Benefits Social Security Grants Bluefield Ave
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