Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Opinions Featured
The column presents editorial board consensus with named staffers including Terry Horne Thomas Colley Bob Pepalis Jim Terry Charles Boothe and Barbara Hawkins. It also presents a Bible quote from John 1 29 about the Lamb of God and the sin of the world.
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Daily Telegraph
Terry Horne
Thomas A. Colley
Bob Pepalis
Jim Terry
Princeton
Charles Boothe
Barbara Hawkins
John
Jesus
Mercer Street Cruising Bylaw Debate Divides Princeton
Editorial argues city focus on Mercer Street cruising is misaligned favoring noise and traffic control over parking citations. Cites workers fined for after hours parking and a business exodus as signs officials should improve traffic flow and street conditions while policing fewer parked cars.
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Princeton
Mercer Street
Daily Telegraph
Marvin Thorne
The
Industry backs new rules on airborne toxics
The nations chemical manufacturers said they have abandoned opposition and now back legislation to regulate airborne toxic chemicals. We intend to be a constructive player in the legislative process, said Robert C. Forney of Du Pont Co to the House Energy and Commerce environment subcommittee.
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Robert C. Forney
du Pont Co
House Energy and Commerce Environment Subcommittee
Sugar Finds Home Amid Shelter Plea For Neutering
Barbara Hawkins recounts adopting a shelter dog named Sugar and reflects on abandoned animals needing homes. She notes Beau J’s past surgery and will, emphasizes spaying and neutering to reduce euthanasias, and urges Humane Society support.
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Sugar
Kimberleigh
Beau J
VPI Veterinary Hospital
Humane Society
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Imaginary holy land trip through scripture and life
A letter reflects on a spiritual journey from Sinai to Jordan River. It contrasts worldly idols with faith, recalls Moses, Mary and Martha, Jesus calming the Sea of Galilee, and urges welcoming Jesus at home while seeking peace and forgiveness. The piece ends with a prayer for heavenly guidance into the Promised Land.
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The
Jordan River
Holy Land
Holy Mount
Sinai
Red Sea
Jesus
Mary
Martha
Lazarus
Sea of Galilee
Y’shua
Jordan
Kingdom of Heaven
Thanks for Support From Mercer County Health Dept
This note thanks individuals and organizations for backing All American Buckle-Up Week May 22 29 1989 and a poster contest at Mercer County High Schools. It credits Susan Sapinsky Robbie Ofsa Manos Theatres Marys Family Restaurant Green Valley Bowling Center Aladdins Castle Belindas Flowers Mercer Mall local auto dealers and area stations for prizes and PSA support.
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Mercer County Health Department
Mercer County
Health Department
Susan Sapinsky
Bluefield
Robbie Ofsa
Athens
Manos Theatres
Mary's Family Restaurant
Green Valley Bowling Center
Aladdins Castle
Belinda
Mercer Mall
A & T Pontiac
Andy Clark Ford
Cole Chevrolet
Gibbs Motor Co
Heror Honda
Ramey Oldsmobile
Tom Welch Chevrolet
Valley Nissan
Pam Lasure
The
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
A Compassionate Friend in Bluefield Praises Judge Bivens
In a letter from Bluefield West Virginia Marcella Dee Whitlock commends Judge William O Bivens Jr as a compassionate friend while noting public discussion of his legal mind fairness and admitted alcohol issues. The writer states she has never met him personally but values his friendship and character.
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William O. Bivens, Jr
Bluefield
Marcella Dee Whitlock
W.va
Local graduates and clergy celebrate Bluefield area achievements
The Rev Gary Mitchell of Kentucky accepted a pastor role at Willowbrook Baptist Church near Princeton after serving there while completing his final year at Clear Creek Baptist College Pineville Ky. Karen Clark of Bluefield becomes Emory and Henry College football cheerleading co captain for 1984 85, a Grahame School graduate and daughter of Barbara Wil. Kim Pickus earns dual degrees from Dominion University and University of Health Sciences Chicago Medical School this month, daughter of Gerald and Bluefield residents. Pamela Rae Gearheart receives Most Outstanding Student Award at Roanoke Memory Hospital Radiology Technology School exercises. Bluefield High School 1977 graduate, daughter of Frank and Mrs Gearheart.
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Gary Mitchell
Kentucky
Willowbrook Baptist Church
Princeton
Mitchell Durin
Churc
Clear Creek Baptist College
Pineville
Karen Clark
Bluefield
Emory and Henry College
Clark
Grahame School
Barbara Wil
Kim Pickus
Dominion University
University of Health and Sciences-Chicago
Pamela Rae Gearheart
Radiology Technology School of Roanoke Memory Hospital
Roanoke
Bluefield High School
Frank Gearheart
Suzanne Green Crowned Camp Ira Queen of 1964
Suzanne Green was crowned Camp Ira Queen of 1964 with Janet Langley as first runner-up and Susan Wilburn as second runner-up during special ceremonies. Jess M. Allen, Ker sey Manufacturing Corp.'s first employee, retired after 16 years with the company and prior service at West Virginia Armature. he was honored at a dinner with friends.
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Suzanne Green
Janet Langley
Susan Wilburn
Jess M. Allen
Kersey Manufacturing Corp
Ee and Friends
Allen
West Virginia Armature
Why I Dream of Home-Grown Tomatoes
Lewis Grizzard recalls a long hesitation with farming before confessing his renewed wish to grow his own tomatoes. He contrasts grocery store varieties with home-grown fruit, humorously links tomato pride to broader world events, and notes his small, gradual steps toward planting in his yard.
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Hitler
Wayman C. Wannamaker, Jr
Kathy Sue Loudermilk
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