Former McDowell Boy Dies in Corncrib Accident
A 12 year old, Eddie Dean Lockhart, son of Cletis and Phyllis Estep Lockhart, died in Petersburg Ohio when a load of corn was dumped into a corncrib where he played. He was a Deerfield fifth grader with two sisters and a brother. Funeral services are Sunday at 11 a.m. at Hubert Lockhart’s home near Panther with Rev. Willy Keene officiating. Burial will follow in Lockhart Cemetery.
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McDowell County
Eddie Dean Lockhart
Petersburg
Ohio
Bluefield
Cletis
Phyllis Estep Lockhart
Panther
Deerfield
Lois
Karen Lockhart
Kendall Lockhart
Walter Lockhart
Clarence Estep
Isaban
Hubert Lockhart
Short Pole
Willy Keene
Lockhart
Arrest of Alleged Killer in Jewelry Store Fatal Shooting
Washington police charged Joseph Nathaniel Williams a 20 year old laborer with fatally shooting Mrs. John G. Mosby 51 during an attempted jewelry store holdup at 1421 U Street NW. Mrs Mosby and her husband owned the store. A second gunman remains sought.
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Washington (Ap
Joseph Nathaniel Williams
John G. Mosby
Williams
Bowles Injured In One Vehicle Wreck
Charles D. Bowles, 23, of Speedway in Mercer County was injured Friday at 5 10 p m in a single vehicle crash on Secondary 37 in front of Surface Banana Co He sustained a broken collar bone and facial cuts but was not believed to be critically hurt.
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Charles D. Bowles
Speedway
Mercer County
Airport Road
Banana Co
Shortley Outlines Social Security at Lions Club
Thomas R. Shortley, manager of the Bluefield Social Security office, spoke on the social security system during the Bluefield Lions Club weekly meeting held Friday noon in West Virginia.
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Thomas R. Shortley
Bluefield
Bluefield Lions Club
West
Johnson outlines Glassboro talks with Kosygin progress
President Lyndon B Johnson cites the initial talks with Soviet premier Kosygin as promising and plans to continue negotiations at Glassboro on Sunday. He warns one meeting cannot end all troubles yet expresses shared desire for a peaceful world for future generations.
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Kosygin
Glassboro
Snodcon Rebied To Out Power and Local News
Fragmentary note lists Bluefield Daily Telegraph details and rates readers pay by carrier and mail. Mentions West Virginia circulation and Audit Bureau of Circulation. Includes advertisement rep contact Katy 327 6171.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Snodcon
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulatoa
Advertis
Katy
Deaths and Funeral Services for Stafford Williamson Jr.
Funeral services for Stafford Williamson Jr. 34 of Cleveland Ohio formerly Switchback will be Sunday at 1 p.m. at Switchback Memorial Baptist Church with Rev J W Hairston officiating Burial will follow in Bryant Memorial Cemetery Pocahontas Williamson was killed in a one car accident Sunday in Cleveland He was born in Freeman son of Stafford and Ira Lee Graves Williamson of Church Additional survivors include his wife Rosa Fuda Lorenzo of the home two stepdaughters Theresa Bruggeman of Middletown Ohio Mary Thomason of Bluefield two sisters and one brother in Spain Members of the Womens Society of Christian Service at Bluewell Baptist Church will carry flowers Pallbearers George Harrison Paul Bradley Frank and Joe Penas Waddie Louie Carlo and Frank Fuda
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Cleveland
Ohio
Switchback
Switchback Memorial Baptist Church
J. W. Hairston
Bryant Memorial Cemetery
Pocahontas
Williamson
Freeman
Stafford
Ira Lee Graves Williamson
Jones and Lauthlin Steel Co
Detroit
Midh
Bluefield
Rosa Fuda Lorenzo
Theresa Bruggeman
Middletown
Mary Thomason
Spain
Womens Society of Christian Service
Bluewell Baptist Church
George Harrison
Paul Bradley
Frank
Joe Penas
Waddie
Louie
Carlo
Frank Fuda
George Burchett Dies at 71 in Bluefield
George Burchett 71 of Rt 3 Bluefield died Friday in St Luke's Hospital Bluefield. Cravens Funeral Home Bluefield is in charge of arrangements with details incomplete.
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George Burchett
Bluefield
St. Luke's Hospital
Cravens
Bluewell
Miller Mose Elbert 82 Montcalm Church service at Montcalm
Mrs Callie Whitt of North Tazewell Va and Mose Elbert Miller aged 82 are named in funeral notices. Services are set for today at 2 p.m. at Greever Funeral Home Tazewell and at Montcalm Church of God with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Rev John Hunt to officiate.
Atomic Digging Study Awaited in Pennsylvania
A research effort on using a nuclear blast to form an underground natural gas storage cavity in central Pennsylvania aims for completion in about a month. The AEC leads the study with the U.S. Bureau of Mines and Columbia Gas System. Clinton and Centre counties are under review.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Columbia Gas System
AEC
Columbia
Clinton
Centre Counties
Royall Graduates From Bank School
Edwin G. Royall, auditor for the Flat Top National Bank in Bluefield, graduated Friday from the Stonier Graduate School of Banking conducted by the American Bankers Association at Rutg...
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Edwin G. Royall
Flat Top National Bank
Bluefield
Stonier Graduate School of Banking
American Bankers Association
Negro Youth Acquitted in Newport News Robbery Case
Earl Alfonso Smith aged 19 was cleared of armed robbery charges in Newport News Corporation Court. The defense showed he was near police headquarters before and after the ice cream shop robbery, where $10.89 was taken, with key witnesses including assistant prosecutor Willard M. Robinson testifying to sightings. Judge Douglas M. Smith delivered the verdict.
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Newport News
Newport News Corporation
Earl Alfonso Smith
Smith
Commonwealth
Asst. Commonwealth
Willard M. Robinson
He Utes
Robinso
Robinson
Douglas M. Smith
Bandit Who Hit 16 Banks Jailed
The FBI arrested Zeiler after a tip and fingerprint match on a getaway car for the Mellon Bank & Trust Co. branch robbery in Oakland on Sept. 23, 1963. The arrest ends a five year spree by the so called commuter bandit who avoided alarms and used a note and bag to collect cash.
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Zeller
Mellon Bank & Trust Co
Oakland
Virginia Guard Officers Graduate with Top Erickson Trophy
Cecil M. Martin of Richmond won the Distinguished Graduate Trophy at the Virginia National Guard Officer Candidate School ceremony in Virginia Beach. Other winners include William H. Duis Jr. Bedford for leadership, Richard S. Graves Alexandria for academic achievement, and George E. Howard Gate City for overall achievement.
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Virginia Beach
Cecil M. Martin
Richmond
Virginia National Guard
Martin
183Rd Cavalry
Erickson
National Guard Bureau
William H. Duis Jr
Bedford
116Th Infantry
Association of United States Army
Richard S. Graves
Alexandria
111Th Artillery
George E. Howard
Gate City
1030Th Engineers
James B. Moore III
Buchanan Plans Bowling Tournament for MS Drive
Nick E. Persin, chairman of the Buchanan County MS Drive, announces a bowling tournament at Sandy Valley Lanes in Deel, Va. Proceeds benefit the MS Drive with cash prizes and gifts donated by Grundy merchants. event runs through the weekend.
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Nick E. Persin
Buchanan County
Sandy Valley Lanes
Deel
Grundy Merchants
Dems Meet At Grundy For State Senate Nomination
Democrats from Buchanan Tazewell and Smyth counties convene at Grundy Junior High School Grundy Virginia to nominate a candidate for the 16th Senatorial District. The nominee will face incumbent George F Barnes, recently chosen by Republicans. The Buchanan delegation leads with 78 delegates and 78 alternates.
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Virginia
Buchanan
Tazewell
Smyth
Grundy Junior High
Grundy
George F. Barnes
Tazewell County
Tommy Street
Buchanan County
Democrat Committee
Kosygin Sees Busy America on U S Visit
Premier Kosygin toured 111 miles of life from Manhattan to Glassboro as police cleared routes for his motorcade. He rode the New Jersey Turnpike at a leisurely pace to reach the 11 a.m. meeting with President in Glassboro.
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N.J
Alexei N. Kosygin
New Jersey
New York
United States
Kosygin
New Jersey Turnpike
Manhattan
Lincoln Tunnel
U. N. General Assembly
Middle East
U.S
Pravda
Johnson
Glassboro State College
Washington
New
U.N
Whitney Ave
College
Bluefield State College awards 26 scholarships and aid
The Bluefield State College Scholarship Committee grants 26 freshmen scholarships and four rising sophomores for the 1967-1968 term. Recipients include valedictorian and salutatorian from Matoaka and Park Central high schools. Financial aid exceeds 200 students, totaling about 100000 dollars. Lucille Saundle leads the class with a 3.82 GPA.
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Bluefield State College
Matoaka
Park Central
Lucille Saundle
Benedum
Claude Worthington
Vernon C. Beck
Bramwell
Roy L. Bowling
Jaeger
Ronald G. Claytor
Princeton
John P. Dillard
Logan
Michael L. Eades
Oakvale
Anita D. Hager
Timothy E. Midcliff
Clayton A. Miller Jr
Marian D. Nelms
Welch
Lola M. Mack
Melvin D. Brown
Northfork
West Virginia State Board of Education
Barbara J. Harden
Donna E. Hopkins
Louis Jewett
Sharples
Demetrice A. Lindsay
Noble Rae St. John
Lina S. Adams
Danny C. Farley
Bluefield
Bernadine Owens
Linda Ruth Popp
Sandra Faye Shrewsbury
Second Glassboro talks widen U.S. Soviet summit diplomacy
Kosygin and Johnson held a second meeting at Glassboro State College after an opening session that broadened discussion to Vietnam arms control and nonproliferation. Rusk optimistic on a treaty as Gro myko and Thompson joined aides for groundwork.
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Kosygin
Johnson
Glassboro
Vietnam
U.S
Russia
Christian
Rusk
China
New York
Los Angeles
Texas
Middle East
W. Marvin Watson Jr
George Christian
Johnson and Kosygin
Mariner 5 Maintains Course Toward Venus Encounter
NASA reported Mariner 5 on a path to pass 42 000 miles from Venus on Oct 18 to avoid collision if the craft ignores commands. Earlier, on June 18, JPL guided a midcourse maneuver to place the probe on a trajectory to study radiation and magnetic fields near the planet.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space
Venus
NASA
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Mariner 5
Three Bonded In Beer Theft
Three Wheeling men Charles R. Jacovetty William Gramlich and Howard Sauvageot are free on 5000 bond awaiting a July 7 preliminary hearing after arrest Friday in a beer theft connected to a tractor trailer. The truck carrying at least 1200 cases of beer from a Detroit brewery was stolen last week in Huntington with authorities listing 1700 to 2500 cases. The beer was found in a downtown Wheeling garage while the truck remains unfound. U S Attorney John Kamalow said the investigation continues.
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Wheeling
Detroit
Huntington
Charles R. Jacovetty
William Gramlich
Howard Sauvageot
Dwntown
U.S
West Virginia
John Kamalowoe
Mentz Reappointed to Six-Year Veterans Council Term
Gov Hulett C Smith re appoints W Dewey Mentz of Welch to another six year term on the State Veterans Council of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Mentz has served on the council since 1961 and will begin his new term July 1 and serve through June 30 1973.
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Hulett C. Smith
W. Dewey Mentz
Welch
State Veterans Council
Department of Veterans Affairs
Mentz
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