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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1986
Page
8
An editor asks readers to vote on the best shopping, recreation, and taste sensations in the cafeteria and workplace. Ballots for a mid-July special edition should be sent to Facts Edition at Box 1599, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield West Virginia.
Charles Town mayor and historian D C Master asserts the town hosts the nation’s largest concentration of George Washington descendants. He notes six Washington homes nearby and says many descendants lie buried in Episcopal Zion Church Yard as the town marks its bicentennial this weekend.
A Bland County Fourth of July Jubilee runs 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Bland County Fairgrounds with a flea market, muppet show, children’s games, food, arts and crafts, gospel singing at 6 30 p.m. and fireworks at dusk to raise funds for the Bland County Christian Youth Center.
Serviceman Charles Mayo, Army Specialist 4, earned the Army Achievement Medal in West Germany as an ammo specialist with the 299th Support Battalion. Private Kelly G. Rose completed Army MP training at Fort McClellan. Navy Seaman Recruit Thomas D. Bailey finished recruit training in San Diego and is a 1983 Montcalm High School graduate. Private Donald A. Dickerson reports for duty with the 547th Engineer Battalion in West Germany. Specialist 4 Michael C. Riggs, 1983 Bluefield High School graduate, serves with the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg in Sinai. Airman Sidney C. Gibson, Giles High School 1985 grad, completed jet engine mechanic training at Chanute AFB.
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