Magistrate reports arraignments and fines in Mercer County courts
In Thursday sessions Chief Mercer County Magistrate Ernest R. Six handled cases including Nabeel Hamden arraigned on a worthless check charge with a 1013 dollar bond and Floyd Lewis’s charge dismissed after payment. Allen Burton pleaded guilty to expired inspection and was fined 15 dollars. Several warrants and civil suits were filed. Mercer County Magistrate Luther H. Byrd in Bluefield processed warrants for Clyde J. King and noted civil actions and traffic tickets.
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Mercer County
Ernest R
Nabeel Hamden
Princeton
Bachir Moshe
C.P. Thorne
Floyd Lewis
Bluefield
Kroger Company
D.E. Hager
Allen Shane Burton
Matoaka
Department of Natural Resources
Tom Wassum
William Mills
Beckley
Kendall Corporation of
Luther H. Byrd
Clyde J. King
P.O. Box
Ballard
Gateway Country Store and Produce
Princeton Ave
Bluewell and
Dalton’s Automotive
Bee St
Byrd
Rainbow Family linked to shooting deaths in Marlinton area
Two young women found shot to death in a mountain pasture near Droop Mountain are believed to be Rainbow Family members. Autopsy indicates rifle wounds. one wearing a rainbow shirt motif suggests link to the planned Rainbow Family reunion in Monongahela National Forest. Local officials and Rainbow leaders discuss possible ties as investigators pursue identification and motive.
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Marlinton
W.va
Rainbow
F.W. Dickinson
Droop Mountain
Irwin Sopher
McClaugherty Elected Vice President of Dean Company
Princeton resident McClaugherty has been elected vice president and General Sales Manager for Dean Company, overseeing sales and production at Princeton and Gresham mills and Bork-Dean sales from Singapore. Announcement by Edward V. Horton notes continuing officers T. J. Connelly and others, with several VP and treasurer posts listed at Princeton and Gresham.
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Princeton
A. Herbert McClaugherty
Dean Company
McClaugherty
Edward V. Horton
Gresham
Ore
Bork-Dean
Singapore
Carol Thorn
Wil
T.J. Connelly
E.V. Horton
W.A. Costoplos
Pete Consolo
D.J. Brochard
Kermit Howell
Eugene Winzenrith
J.S. Vaughan
W.P. Edmondson
J.G. Goldston
Mt. Gilead
N.C
Area Representatives Travel To Winston-Salem July 8
Mercer County Airport officials and area representatives will meet July 8 at Piedmont Airlines in Winston-Salem to discuss Piedmont plans for the airport. Participants include Mercer County Airport Authority, Bluefield and Princeton officials, chamber groups, and local governments.
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Winston-Salem
Jimterry
Grubb
Piedmont
Mercer County
Authority
Greater
Greensboro
Delta
Eastern
United Airlines
Bluefield
Mass Chapel Vivian to host union service Sunday
Mass Chapel in Vivian will hold a Sunday service at 11 30 a m with Rev Mrs Hattie Bennett as guest speaker. A 3 p m service will feature speakers by appointment and sponsor Mother Clara Bennett of Bluefield.
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MASS
Vivian
Hattie Bennett
Clara Bennett
Bluefield
AME Zion Church
Pulaski Street
FH. Harriston
Mount Moriah
Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church
Maybeurg
Samuel A. Marrs
Guidelines Clarify Stand On Artificial Life Support
Vatican City AP reports the Roman Catholic Church says doctors and patients may morally refuse extreme artificial life support to ward off death while reaffirming its condemnation of mercy killing in a lengthy document. The church notes advances allow prolonging life for months or years, but cautions about the ethical implications of artificial means.
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Vatican City
Senior Center Opening Planned in Mercer County
The Multipurpose Senior Center in West Virginia Manor plans a grand opening on July 10 at 1 30 p.m. It will house the Mercer County Commission on Aging and the Mercer County Economic Opportunity Nutrition Program serving over 300 hot meals daily to seniors 60 and older. The Center Lounge opens for ages 55 plus weekdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with activities, meals, and services.
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West Virginia Manor
Mercer County Commission On Aging
Mercer County Economic Opportunity
Mary Veneri
Bluefield Public Housing Authority approves 1980 81 budget
The Bluefield Public Housing Authority approved a 1980 81 budget of 166 320 with a projected 92 570 deficit funded by a HUD subsidy of 94 180. The plan raises salaries for Bruce Gerwig Olivia Alexander Lana Beck and a part time secretary and raises several maintenance wages. New general expenses include city fire protection and garbage collection fees. Officials note tenants’ rents remain capped at 25 percent of income and inspections are planned at the Hill Street project.
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Jim Terry
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Public Housing Authority
Authority
Bruce Gerwig
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Gerwig
Olivia Alexander
Lana Beck
Beck
Bluefield
HUD
Feuchtenberger
Barbara Thompson
Hill Street
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Mar ‘Rainbow
Sopher
Rainbow Family
Monongahela Forest
A. James Manchin
Tony Crow
Maryland
Crow
A.H. McClaugherty
Russ Link
Piedmont Airlines
Roanoke
Church of Jesus Christ
Boissevain
Charlie Marrs
Open Bible Chapel
Mercer Street
Baker
John Crews
Sacred Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
Holy Office
John Paul II
Vatican
Church
City Public Authority
Bland Street
Miracle Service
June
Patricia Turner
Ronald
Viola Clark
Blue Prince Plaza
Connor
P Wen
Jul Dera
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