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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1975

Page

2

Indira Gandhi extends emergency crackdown in India

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi strengthens the emergency regime by barring appeals for 900 detainees and suspending key constitutional protections. President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signs orders prohibiting court actions for detainees and restricting due process amid a broader non Communist opposition campaign. Amnesty International calls for release of prisoners.

New Delhi India Indira Gandhi Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Hns Esman Emer- Thursda Gandhi Schhod Tos Cab Uhemed Mrs Gandhi London Amnesty International Mrs. Gandhi

Two Charged In Connection With Princeton Stabbing

Two men face charges after a stabbing in Princeton. Witnesses said a man was found in the street with wounds to the stomach and chest during a Friday night incident linked to an auto collision.

Mike Flanigan Princeton Pamela Y Sas Euery Tues Lor Pierce Old Pier “Bratton Princ Miss Bratt

Dlurfield Daily Telegraph Local News Notice

The Dlurfield Daily Telegraph lists its Bluefield West Virginia office at 412 Bland Street and indicates annual subscription rates in West Virginia of 46.80 and home delivery at 39 per calendar month. The paper notes Associated Press affiliation and advertises its Bureau of Circulation membership.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W Va Associated Ess Iso First Secord West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation Mathews, Shannon & Cullen

Deaths and Funerals Fred J Hill and Mrs Bell Robinson

Fred Jean Hill 84 of Princeton and former N and W Railway employee dies after a short illness. Survived by wife Macie Davis Hill, three daughters, three sons, four sisters, three brothers, and several grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at New Zion Regular Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Burial in New Zion Cemetery. Friends may call today 4 9 p.m. at Davis Funeral Chapel Oakvale. Bell Street Robinson died Wednesday in Green Valley Convalescent Home after long illness. Born in Milton N C she is survived by three daughters, two sons, and seven grandchildren. Calling hours today 6 9 p.m. at Sinkford and Richardson Funeral Home Bluefield. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at Sinkford and Richardson Memorial Chapel. Burial Restlawn Memorial Cemetery.

Fred J. Hill Fred Jean Hill Rt. 2 Princeton Prin Ma Eton Mercer County N and W Railway Kegley Baptist Church Princeton Old Guard IOOF Macie Davis Hill Blanche Johnson Odd Pauline Comer Edith Hill Maynard Hill Baltimore Dewey Hill Peterstown Norman Hill Kellysville Ollie Brown Mabel Brown Rt. 4 Faye Martin Athens Annie Johnson Tommy Hill John Hill Rt. 3 Mason Hill New Zion Regular Archie Bowling Jim Towe New Zion Cemetery Davis Funeral Chapel Oakvale Bell Street Green Valley Milton N. C Issac Alice McCain Jack Robinson Hattie G. Robinson Eula Mae Jenkins Beaufort S. C Nannie R. Dye Bluefield Thomas E. Robinson Durham Lenwood N. Robinson

Presley Rites Set for Honaker Native in Ohio

Elmer Carl Presley 66 of Utica Ohio formerly of Honaker Virginia died after a long illness. He was a retired miner and member of UMWA Local 7327 and Fairview Freewill Baptist Church. Surviving include his wife and several sisters. Funeral at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Honaker Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Presley Cemetery Council Virginia. Visiting hours Sunday after 1 p.m.

Elmer Carl Presley Utica Ohio Honaker George W Rosie Harris Presley UMWA Fairview Freewill Baptist Church Allen Mary Ter Betty Harris Coy

Patterson Bailey Dies After Short Illness at 92

Patterson Bailey of Trap Fork died Thursday afternoon in Welch hospital after a brief illness. Born in Panther, he was the son of Simon and Siggie Lockhart Bailey. Survived by widow Nancy Bailey, son Jerome, grand and great grandchildren, and several relatives. Burial planned in Trap Fork area. body to be returned.

Patterson Pat) Bailey Ee Ee Trap Fork Welch Panther Simon and Siggie Lockhart Bailey Nancy Bailey Ersoes Jerome Bailey Boyd Bailey Colem Ohio Mark Bailey Roderfield Meluie Kathrine) Spivey At Trap Fork

Deskins Hay Harris Turman Family Obituary Notice

Barbara Deskins of Richlands Virginia and Patty Hay Wanda Harris and Maudie Turman of Beach and Dogspur Virginia with 11 grandchildren are named in a Floyd Virginia area obituary. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Maberry Funeral Chapel in Floyd. Family visitation today from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Indian Valley rev home.

Cane Vey County Ea A Fla Barbara Deskins Richlands Patty Hay Wanda Harris Beach, Va Maudie Turman Dogspur Maberry Floyd Indian Valley

Jessie W. Snead Dies After Short Illness in Virginia

Jessie W. Snead aged 56 of Fredricksburg Virginia died in a Charlottesville hospital Thursday after a short illness. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at F Funeral Home in Anna.

Jessie W. Snead Fredricksburg Charlottesville

Obituary: Jack Shoda 79 in Jacksonville Florida

Jack Shoda 79 of Jacksonville Florida and formerly of Princeton died Friday after a short illness at Memorial Funeral Directory in Princeton.

Jack Shoda Jacksonville Fla Princeton

Willie Pope Dies After Illness in Welch

Willie Pope died after an illness in Welch. His funeral arrangements were set at a Welch funeral home.

Funerals Listed for Several area Residents in Regional Services

Multiple funeral services are announced for James H Hubbard 48 of Tazewell Virginia Clarence Henry Williams 64 of Grundy Lucy Maxie Lester formerly Welch now Belcher Fred Vermillion Cooper 79 of Athens Samuel C Thurmer 80 of Bluefield and Clayton Wiley Lovell 62 of Maple Acres. Services occur today at various churches with officiants including Rev. Bill Sadler Rev. Robert Kennedy Rev. C R Johnson and others. Burial follows at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mountain Valley Memorial Park Athens Cemetery or Memorial Cemetery with pallbearers named for each service.

Cooper Fred Vermillion Athens Athens United Methodist Church Steven Dorsey Ross Evans Concord Masonic Lodge No Thurmer Samuel C Bluefield Mercer Ivan Allias Roselawn Earl Janutulo Jake Grimm Steve Wilcox Gene Thurmer W. J. Bailey Clyde Woods

Longtime Anawalt Resident Lela Hughes Memorial

MRS LELA HUGHES longtime Anawalt resident for over six decades and member of the First Church is mourned. The obituary lists surviving sister Reinke N C two step-daughters Lottie Stone and Lola Harris and a step-son Johnny with additional family notes. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Page Funeral Home.

Lela Hughes Syory Anawalt John Hughes Reinkee N.C Lottie Stone Lola Harris Roanoke West Johnny Es

Mrs Stocchi 78 Dies At Home In Conskockacken Pa

Mrs Stocchi aged 78 of Conskockacken Pennsylvania died Thursday at her home following a song. She was the sister of Parrise Mariotti of Keystone. Family may be reached at W Fifth Ave Conskockacken Pa.

Maria Stocchi Conskockacken Parrise Mariotti Keystone R. W. Fifth Ave Conskockacken, Pa

Wreck Claims Rocky Gap Native Homer Brewer

Homer Randall Brewer 21 of Blacksburg Va died from injuries in a single car crash on U S Rt 460 in Montgomery County Va. He was a Rocky Gap High School and New River Community College graduate and a Dry Fork Baptist Church member. Survived by widow Edith Mc Brewer parents Homer and family. services set for Sunday at Mercer Funeral Bluefield with Rev Alton W Jessee.

Rocky , Va Montgomery County U. S Homer Randall Brewer Blacksburg Brewer Rt. 460 Eines de Blacksburg Rocky Gap High School New River Community College Dublin Dry Fork Baptist Church Rocky Gap Electro Tech Edith Mc Brewer Homer Gap Bill Brewer Bluefield Sally Lambert Charles Mercer Alton W. Jessee Ray

Queen Elizabeth to visit United States in 1976

Washington reports Queen Elizabeth II will visit the United States in 1976 to join in marking the national anniversary of independence. In Oakland two Symbionese Liberation Army members were sentenced to life for the educator's assassination, calling the verdict a drag and a gas being labeled a terrorist. A housing bill seeks up to 10 billion dollars to boost the used housing market. New windmill concept using advanced tech is developed by an aerospace engineer from the Polytechnic Institute of New York.

Washington Elizabeth II United States Oakland Calif Symbionese Liberation Army New York Polytechnic Institute of New York

Police crack burglary ring in Charlottesville area

Albemarle County police say they have busted a burglary ring that stole an estimated 500000 dollars in valuables from homes in the Far Farmington area over the last year.

Charlottesville Albemarle County Farmington

HUD delays push Corte project bids into next year

Officials say HUD delays in approving bids and authority actions will push advertising for bids and project occupancy into spring or summer. Satterfield criticizes the delay, Johnson cites resignation to enable HUD cooperation, and Burton mentions ongoing board hesitation amid lawsuits and disagreements over approval steps. Mayor Elliott notes a few weeks to consider next actions.

HUD Burton Elliott

Bluefield Council Urged to Back Route 460 Bypass Plan

State highway officials urged Bluefield Virginia Town Council to reaffirm the present Route 460 bypass location and endorse proceeding. Delays could push construction eight years or more without a resolution, hearings and rights of way would restart, and initial access ramps may be built before full interchanges.

Maryanne Eee Bluefield West Virginia State Department Ofways Jimmy Jones Highway Department Max Bowen Marlin Kellerman Keller Jones West Virginia Hockman Pike Road Fincastle Presbyterian Church Leatherwood Farmhouse Council East River Mountain

Funeral services for Gilbert Leonard in Rock and Lebanon

Funeral services for 35 year old Gilbert McDonald Leonard of Conaway Virginia killed in a Thursday morning car crash at Mouthcard Kentucky are set for today at 1 PM at the Church of Christ in Rock Virginia with Rev. Michael Trent and Rev. Jeff Viers officiating Burial will follow at Russell Memorial Cemetery in Lebanon Virginia He is survived by a daughter Leigh Leonard a son Timmy Leonard two sisters Mrs Wayne Yates of Woodbridge and Mrs Andrew Cole of Winchester brother Edward Leonard of Grundy and other relatives Virginia Funeral Home in Grundy is handling arrangements

Lester Lucy Maxie Welchning Fance Belcher Faci E Burkes Cecil Belcher Eld Feeene Loogar Hare In Laeger Gilbert McDonald Leonard Conaway Mouthcard Church of Christ In Rock Michael Trent Jeff Viers Russell Memorial Cemetery Lebanon, Va Frank and Eliza Estil Grizzell Leonard Leigh Leonard Home Timmy Leonard Wayne Yates Woodbridge Andrew Cole Winchester Edward Leonard Grundy Hubert Jimm Mike Leonard B Thompson Robin Leonard Eddie Leonard Thurlin Chaffins Bobby Harold Belcher Cordle J. B. Grizzell J Kinder Levi Gent Harry Joe Yates Claude F. Ratliff Bobby Lee Steele Charles Owens Warren Coleman Richard Justice Virginia Funeral Home

ARCs Grants Fund Health Center in Northfork Area

The Appalachian Regional Commission approves two federal grants totaling 208000 to Tri- District Community Health Service Inc for Northfork health care. A 150000 grant funds construction of a primary health care center costing 195000, and a 58000 grant supports its first year of operation serving about 13000 people in Elkhorn and Brown's Creek areas of McDowell County West Virginia.

Appalachian Regional Commission Northfork Ken Hechler Tri- District Community Health Service, Inc Cis Elkhorne Brown's Creek McDowell County West Virginia

McDowell County To Form Humane Society

A July meeting will organize a McDowell County Humane Society led by Corcoran of Consolidation Coal Co. The aims include a public animal shelter, returning pets to owners, rehoming healthy animals, humane euthanasia, and education. Members may send names to Humane Society Organizers Box D Welch W Va 24803.

Humane Society McDowell County Point McDowell County Commission Humane Nae Welch W. Va

Nixon Undergoes Surgery and Pardon Reported

Report notes former President Nixon underwent phlebitis surgery on his left leg and nearly died from pneumonia. He was pardoned by his successor, Gerald R. Ford, for all offenses in his 50 years in the White House.

Nixon Gerald R. Ford White House

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