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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1979

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Tazewell County Virginia 1979

Mrs Edna Marie Howard 70 of Richlands area dies after life there. Survived by daughter Roselma Whitaker Dublin and sons George Palatka Jack Femmes Kingsport Pauline Hartbauer Portland and Louise Kirkland Florida. Funeral Sunday 1 pm Hurst-Scott Richlands. burial Hawkins cemetery. Willie Eades Bluefield 4 grandchildren 12 stepchildren. Emory P Davis 58 West Raven dies after long illness. Survived by Ollie Smith Davis West Raven four daughters three sons one sister two brothers 17 grandchildren. Funeral Monday Tazewell County Funeral Home Cedar Bluff burial Greenhills Memory Gardens.

Edna Marie Howard Tazewell Ave Richlands First United Methodist Church of Eugene Scott Howard Roselma Whitaker Dublin George Howard Palatka Fla Jack Howard Femmes Ala Kingsport Pauline Hartbauer Portland Ore Lousie Kirkland Florida Woodrow Willis Kelly Willis Norton Hurst-Scott Funeral Bill Hess Bob Lyons Larry Willis K.C Jones Bill Flader Bot Flader Hawkins Cemetery Emory P. Davis West Raven Russell County Thomas and Bertha Profitt Davis Raven Ollie Smith Davis Carol Mae Alley Kathy Fay Byrd Diane Smith Sarah Barnes Billy T. Simmons Weaverville N.C Donnie Davis Doran Jerry A. Davis Maxine Davis Red Ash Pearl Davis Joe Davis Tazewell County Funeral Home Chapel Cedar Bluff Raleigh Compton Elmer Gene Compton Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Tazewell County John F. Mutter John F Rose Cox) Mutter Rt. 2 Russell Medical Center Lebanon Belfast Don Mutter Car Ray Lebanon Funeral Home Banner Taylor Mutter Jack Ray Bill Holmes Roger Holmes David Holmes Richard Holmes Johnny Mutter George Mutter James Farmer Cosbie Wilson Crossroads Advent Christian Church W.H. and F.M. Society Joseph Henry Wilson Lenny Susie Owens David Vernie Brewster Joe Nell Williamson Sidney Rosa Lee Skeens, Jr William Catherine Mangus Robert Ruth Hama Niceville Willie W. Wilson Jack C. Wilson Severn, Md Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel Bunn Tiller Bernard Shrader Hurst- Scott Fuental John R. Keatley Bozoo Andrew S. Rowan Sweet Springs Indian Mills W. Va Charles W Jurita Ballard Keatley Jess Vincent Roanoke Broyles Peterstown Stafford Davis Bob Elmore Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Suunday

Obituary notices from Bluefield area in early edition

Elijah Samuel Meadows aged 90 of 416 Union Street Bluefield dies after a short illness in a Bluefield hospital. Survived by widow Hazel Henderson Meadows and children including John Robert Meadows, Thelma Nuthall, June McCaffery, Duaine Woodlee, and others. Funeral services conducted at Hawkins Funeral Chapel with Masonic rites at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Graveside rites by Masonic Lodge.

Elijah Samuel Meadows Union St Bluefield Summers County Christopher Columbus Meadows Concord College McLain’s Business College R.H. Tyson Co A.f.&a.m. Masonic Lodge Royal Arch Masons Knights of Templar Bluefield Commandery Beni-Kedem Shrine Charleston Trixie Myrtle Gutridge Meadows Hazel Henderson Meadows John Robert Meadows Ft. Lauderdale Fla Harold Thelma) Nuthall Cockeysville William June) McCaffery Baltimore Thomas (Duaine) Woodlee Franklin, N.C Dan W. Henderson Roger G.henderson Springfield Hawkins Paul Lantis Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell Masonic Lodge Hawkins Funeral

Tazewell Supervisors Expected To Approve Budget Tuesday

Tazewell County Virginia supervisors plan to approve the 1979 80 budget Tuesday at a meeting to close the fiscal year The proposed total is up 10.2 percent from last year with a projected June 30 1980 balance of 2 192 468 50 The proposed tax rate would drop from 4 30 to 4 30 per hundred dollars of assessed value etc

Tazewell County Board of Supervisors Bill Hankins Hankin Robert Galumbeck State Supreme Court Palmer Mitchell Commissioner of Revenue Hankins Virginia Association of Counties Comprehensive Employment and Training Act CETA Doug Taylor

Matoaka Youth Apparent Drowning Victim Found

Jamin Fowler, 10, disappeared after apparently falling into the Bluestone River near Strong's Market in Matoaka. Authorities say he grabbed a vine and held on as his brother went for help. rescue squads from Bluefield, Princeton, and the Montcalm Fire Dept. searched the riverbanks and water for him.

Jamin Fowler Bluestone Strong's Market Princeton Rescue Squad Bluefield Princeton Montcalm Fire Dept

Hijacker Continues from Page One Sentences Shaping Appeals

Kavala sought another jail during the hijacking and was sentenced to 12 years of a maximum 75 year term with five years probation. Bond set at 10 percent of 5 million appeal. Nikola Zivovic 52 of Chicago and Rados Stevlic 40 of Wayne each got 10 year sentences. Zivovic faced up to 55 years and Stevlic up to 65 years. Bosko Radonjic and Zivitije Savic had pleaded guilty to lesser charges.

Will Nikola Zivovic Chicago Rados Stevlic Wayne Zivovic Stevlic Bosko Radonjic New York City Zivitije Savic Downers Grove

Gas Crisis Strain Affects Prices and Public Services

Rockefeller urged calm as a potential strike threatens fuel deliveries and 70 percent allocations. Emergency powers would back police fire and ambulance services if actions occur. State officials warn even a partial strike could burden remaining service stations and disrupt food delivery before August.

Rockefeller Maryland Goodwin Association

Mercer County Board of Education Meeting Cancelled

Next Thursday's Mercer County Board of Education session is cancelled due to out of town members and lack of quorum. Board President Robert Walthall stated the meeting was called off for this reason.

Mercer County Board of Education Robert Walthall

Night chase injures trooper after 25 mile pursuit

A nighttime pursuit across mile 61 from Tazewell into Bland County ends when a stolen van and police cruiser crash near Rocky Gap. Trooper N E Horn initiated the chase after a tip on vehicle theft from the Virginia Highways garage. One officer injured amid extensive property damage as the suspect Lowe was subdued.

Tazewell County Bland County Tazewell Rocky Gap N.E. Horn Lowe Horn

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