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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1993

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Funerals Held for Caperton and Others Across Va and W.Va

Obituaries list multiple funeral services across Virginia and nearby areas. James Wallace Caperton 39 of Vansant Va and Marion Shelton Combs 74 of Richmond Va have services today at 11 a.m. Burial at Ratliff Cemetery and Mountain Valley Memorial Park. Other services include infant Daniel Preston Blair in Charleston and Curtis Emory Shortt in Cedar Bluff. Philip Strattis 66 of Sumter DC to be entombed in Birchlawn. Matthew James Graham 6 of Eckman to be buried at Roselawn Princeton. John Thomas Ramsey 64 Richlands to be buried Greenhills. Fannie Kennedy 90 of Rockridge to be buried Collins Ridge. Ray L Thomas 83 of Princeton to be buried Brown Cemetery. Details list funeral chapels and burial sites across counties.

Wanda Louise Taylor Princeton New Hope Road Welch Gladys Proffitt Abram Rock Isaac Abram Weyanoke Church of God James Randolph Abram James W. Taylor Phillip Abram Mebane N.C Kimberly Atwell Fred Earnest Shrader Freeman Box Cliff Yards Isaiah Welch Flora Bell Shrader Elizabeth Bowen Jones Democratic Club Richard Shrader Lewis Shrader Aubrey Shrader Faye Cline Shrader David Butch) Shrader Nemours Grayson Shrader James Shrader Cecil Shrader Florida Margie Cole Charleston Dorothy May Silver Springs Mary Ruth Woods Beckley Cravens-Shires Bluewell Clark S. Peloubet Paul Fowler Woodlawn Memorial Park Arzetta B. Deel Haysi Grundy James Polly Yates Brooks Russell Prater Old Regular Baptist Church Faron Deel Marcus Deel Denford Deel Regina Deel Jannifer D. Baker Jessie J. Brooks Freelin Brooks Buford Brooks Clintwood Margaret Deel Wise Haysi Funeral Home Yates Cemetery Route 2 Alvy Franklin Humphreys Jr Franklin Union Greenville Alvy F Beamy Mae Green Humphreys U.S. Army West Virginia State Police Franklin E.A.M. Church Fraternal Order of Police American Association of State Troopers West Virginia State Police Retired Members Association Modern Woodman Pendleton Masonic Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge West Virginia Foresters Association Mary Ann Wickle Humphreys Alvy F. Humphreys III James Robert Humphreys Centreville Caperton James Wallace Vansant Fountain of Life Tabernacle Ratliff Cemetery Combs Marion Shelton Richmond Grundy Baptist Church Grundy, Va Mountain Valley Memorial Park Big Rock Blair Daniel Preston Roselawn Memorial Gardens Shortt Curtis Emory Big Creek Road Richlands Singleton Funeral Service Cedar Bluff Short Family Short Gap Strattis Philip Sumter D.C Kendall Funeral Home Pembroke Birchlawn Pearisburg Graham Matthew James Eckman Eckman Church of God Ramsey John Thomas East First St Bethel Assembly Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Kennedy Fannie Rockridge Paynesville Fanning Funeral Home Jaeger Collins Ridge Fred Collins Thomas Ray L Route 4 Hardy Davis Funeral Oakvale Brown Cemetery

Kathryn Sue McMurphy dies at 76 in Riverside

Kathryn Sue McMurphy 76 of Riverside California died today. Services set for 10 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in El Centro California.

Incinerator Hopes to Cut Emissions to Meet Dioxin Limits

EAST LIVERPOOL OHIO AP Operators of a hazardous waste incinerator asked federal regulators to approve technical changes to meet stricter dioxin emission standards. Waste Technologies Industries plans changes proposed May 6 with plant manager Jeffrey R. Zelik saying the aim is to satisfy EPA expectations and encourage industrywide adoption. The EPA advised against burning materials with high chlorine content due to potential dioxin output from the WT plant opposite Chester West Virginia.

East Liverpool Ohio Waste Technologies Industries Jeffrey R. Zelik U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Ohio River Chester W.va

Blotter error disputed at Bluefield center

Dora Moore of the Bluefield Community Center on Peck Street disputes a police blotter item claiming a woman was removed from the center. She says no such incident occurred at that location and questions the report’s accuracy.

Bluefield Dora Moore Peck Street Moore

Governor reappoints Carper to West Virginia Economic Development Authority

William G. Carper, Bluefield banker and West Virginia House member, was reappointed to the seven member West Virginia Economic Development Authority. His new term runs to June 30, 1997. Victor Roberts was named to the vacancy, term ending June 30, 1996. Roberts and Carper emphasized WVEDA's role in lending to small businesses and job creation.

Bluefield West Virginia House of Delegates William G “Bill Carper West Virginia Economic Development Authority WVEDA E.T. Smith Services Lusk Disposal Eastern Vault Gaston Caperton Victor Roberts Jarretstown Berkeley County Jane K. Peters Roberts

Coalwood Caretta water system project begins

McDowell County officials announce the start of a $3.36 million water system project for Coalwood and Caretta with four contractors and a new water treatment plant. Ground-breaking was delayed by bid issues, a July dedication is planned.

WELCH Coalwood Caretta McDowell County Commission Bobby Lewis Lewis

Foundations donate $100,000 to Mercer County workshop

The Hugh I. Shott Jr. Foundation of Bluefield and the Anne B. Hunnicutt Foundation of Princeton each gave $50,000 to the Mercer County Opportunity Workshop for the Handicapped for a new building. Dr. Douglas Machesney said the group seeks $200,000 to restore the old Glenwood School building. Brenda Lane noted 63 clients served last year with 22 in competitive employment as the program expanded.

Bluefield Hugh I. Shott Jr Anne B. Hunnicutt Princeton Mercer County Opportunity Workshop For Machesney Mercer County Glenwood R.W. “Buz” Wilkinson Shott Foundation Wilkinson Brenda Lane

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