Princeton Council Chooses From Five City Manager Candidates
Princeton City Council voted not to readvertise for city manager applicants and will choose from five finalists. Two from West Virginia, one each from Pennsylvania Virginia and Tennessee are among the five. second interviews begin Monday. The council also approved CNA Insurance for employee medical coverage, replacing Blue Cross Blue Shield, after a 4-3 vote with Mayor Bailey casting the deciding ballot. Amended the 1979-80 budget and projected an $87,752 carryover to June 30.
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Princeton
John Conley
Gilbert E
Gene) Bailey
Bluefield
Charleston
Bailey
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Tennessee
Harry Price
Madeira
Ohio
Cincinnati
Virginia Wohlford
CNA Insurance Company
Wohlford
SNA
Kersey Union Rejects Pact At Friday Night Meeting
United Mine Workers Local 1773 members rejected the latest contract offer from Kersey Manufacturing Co by a 27 to 19 vote at a Bluefield Holiday Inn session. The strike began March 24 after the prior three year agreement expired. Main issues cited were wages and hospitalization. Negotiations may resume next week as organizers seek a new deal.
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United Mine Workers of America
Kersey Manufacturing Co
Holiday Inn
Bluefield
Minness Pridmore
UMWA
International Board
Kersey
Edwin L. Shaffrey
Liberty Electro, Inc
Rockefeller
West Virginia
Preservati
Mercer County Commission
Princeton Area Business Development Corporation
Randolph
Byrd
Rahall
Rockwell International
Rockwell
Princeton Bank & Trust Company
Arnold Lively
Randall Veneri
Rockewell
Mercer County
Princeton
Liberty Electro
Pipestein State Park
West Virginia Press Association
N and W worker trial ends in hung jury
A Wyoming County Circuit Court trial stemming from the 1978 Norfolk and Western clerks strike ended in a hung jury. Defend ent Robert Petties, a N and W employee formerly of Mullens, was charged with felonious assault of union officer Charles Weaver during the Sept 9 1978 incident at Mullens yard. The jury failed to reach a verdict after starting Tuesday and deliberating through Thursday. The case may be retried.
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Pineville
Wyoming County
Norfolk & Western
Robert Petties
Norfolk & Western Railway
Mullens
Tennessee
Charles Weaver
Petties
A.R. Kingdon
Evelyn Martin
Harlen Ray Tiller
Tiller
Deaths and Funerals Chronicle Multiple West Virginia and Virginia Notices
The list records oncoming obituaries and funeral notices for Pearl Brown 65 Havaco Ky born Pike County and seven grandchildren. Stella Mae Farmer 72 Grundy Va Home Creek Regular Baptist Church. Mabel G Druggish 56 Madison Ohio formerly Bartley. Grover Marshall 90 Cedar Bluff Va. Mary A Williamson 65 Beckley. Evans S Clark 61 Bristol Tenn. Raymond Hunt 41 Chicago formerly Mohawk. William Beavers 68 Cedar Bluff. Pansy Reynolds 50 Saeger. William E Silcox 73 War. Christopher Mullins six month old Cedar Bluff with services and burial plans across Welch Princeton Bluefield Grundy and surrounding areas. References include Fanning Funeral Home Chapels, Hurst Scott and Akard, Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Mountain Valley Memorial Park, Tom Sparks Cemetery, Powell Cemetery, Green Hills Memory Gardens.
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Edgar B. Hutchinson
Edgar B
Effie Belle) Hutchinson
Phyllis
Pikeville
Lawrence County
Robert and
Mary Morrison
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Vernon
Genevieve) Justice
Franklin
Ray Hutchinson
Grundy
Dallas Hutchinson
Bristol
Edger Hutchinson
Lexington
Robert Hutchinson
Big Rock
William Hutchinson
Brakes
Grundy Funeral Home
William Rhodes
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Nick Persin
Pat B. Hale
Bradley Berry
Robert F. Baxter
Terry Wright
W. Modi
Mesis Church
W. Clyde Dennis
Storia Riffe
Pearl Brown
Havaco
Welch Hospital
Pike County
Pentecostal Holiness Church
James Justice
Maudie Gooslin Justice
Matewan
Jimmie Brown
Amherst
Ohio
Ruby Peak
Elyria
McVey
Claude
Fred Justice
Majestic
Dennis Justice
Lincoln Park
Mich
Catherine Wooten
Wyandotte
Della Adams
Cincinnati
Blanche Daniels
Lillian Hart
Bluefield
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
Welch
Cecil Elliott
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield-Princeton Road
Peter Able
Dennis Donahan
David Asbury
Bruce Carter
Danny Rose
Roger Harrison
William J. Farmer
William J
Stella Mae) Farmer
Rt. 1
Buchanan County
Arthur and
Jane St. Clair
Home Creek
Howard
Gladys) Daniels
Jonah
Lezzie) Lester
Paul McClanahan
Frank Newsome
Ronnie Robinette
Vergil Smith
Edge St. Clair
Robert Thompson
Donald Dawson
Leon St. Clair
Bill Lester
Jerry St. Clair
Ralph Lester
Sam
Mabel G.) Druggish
Madison
Bartley
Blackie
Wetzel
Martha Ratliff Rowe
Earnest Druggish
Sam Druggish Jr
Forestville
Carl
Judith) Welsh
William
Martha) Leonard
Clyde Rowe
High Point
N.C
Mary Collins
Wagner
Trinity Assembly Church
English
John Kibbey
Tom _ Sparks
Bradshaw Mountain
Friends
Evans S. Clark
Evans S
Jean K.) Clark
Rt. 6
Tenn
Tazewell
Columbus
Boyd Chapel United Methodist Church
Bandy
Luther Evans Clark
Blountville
Raymond H. Clark
Westerville
Delania Neece
Norma Innis
Orlando
Fla
Helen Hogle
Padaska
Audrey Clark
Marion
Irene McReynolds
June Emmet
Plainesville
Susie Mae Crouse
Katherine Bruster
Cecil (Bunn) Smith
Cedar Bluff
Akard Funeral Home
Akard Chapel
Walter Statzer
Tri-City Memorial Gardens
Raymond Hunt
Chicago
Chigaco
Paris
Mary McClanahan Hunt
Lee Hunt
Rowland Hunt
Saeger
Opel Bailey
Claudia Dotson
Vivian Hensley
Argo
Dorothy Osborne
Mae Dotson
Tazewell County
Thomas C
Lula Mitchell Beavers
Jewell Ridge Coal Co
Free Pentecostal Church of God
Laurel Creek
Magmie Dunford Beavers
Alice Bertha Brown Beavers
Anna) Horne
Elliston
Benny
Betty) Smith
Junior
Dolly) Osborne
Henderson Beavers
Charlottesville
William A. Beavers
U.S. Marine Corps
Charleston
S.C
Nadine Lewis
Lorraine Putman
Cleveland
Pansy Reynolds
West Virginia
Alonzo
Lucy Beckner
Paul Reynolds
Spartansburg
Ronald Reynolds
Washington
Harry Beckner
Roanoke
Carrie Wyatt
Florence Nelson
Sylvia Stevenson
Estel Addair
Andover
Helen Richardson
Bradshaw
Christine Bright
Pocahontas
Fanning Funeral Home
Frank Lockhart
Estel Steel
Powell Cemetery
Coon Branch Mountain
Robert Silcox
Hendersonville
Larry Silcox
Wyandot
Robert James Silcox
Dayton
Jerry
Denver Silcox
Pauline Humphrey
Cecil
Sylvia) White
Alameda
Calif
Johnny
Thelma) Marcum
Ashford
Charlie Silcox
Blaine
Leo
Lewis Silcox
Dante
Dorothy Austin
Ruby Southerland
Calvary Baptist Church
War
George Lake
Grandview Memory Gardens
Douglas Funeral Home In War
Christopher L. Mullins
Christopher Lee Mullins
Alva Levi
Joe Anna Ray Mullins
Joey Ray
Joe Ray Ray
Lillian Shirley
Richlands
Wesley Mullins
Paynesville
W.R
David Todd Ray
Bobby Mullins
Tazewell County Funeral Home
Bluefield Daily Telegraph masthead notice
Bluefield Daily Telegraph listing publication details including address, ownership by Daily Printing Co., AP affiliation, subscription rates for West Virginia and other zones, and mailing information. Also notes postmaster address and advertising representation by Landon Associates.
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Daily
Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
Pee Pees
W.va
Sscund
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
P.O. Box
Landon Associates
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Princeton Council
CNA
Bob Graham
Emory Reaser
Lewis Skeens
Graham
Donzie Kessinger
Joe Vicars
Council
State Tax Commission
Pridmore
New
Gillespie
Governor’s Office of Economic and Community Development
Palermo
Sicily
Ustica
Italy
Itavia
Clodia
Ponza
Here
Bologna
McReynolds
Frank
Springville
Graham Christian Church
Herbert Hicks
Steve Buston
Maple Hill
Dudley
Evans
Excelsior
Princeton Road
Douglas Funeral Home
Lenhart
George Wilbur
Oak St
Hurst- Scott
James B. Hollenhead
Hawkins Cemetery
M.H. Lowe Jr
Gus Reynolds
Richard Farthing
Bob Dye
Herman Watts
Wilmer Lowe
Ken Wysor
Albert Jones
Jack Compton
Bluefield Community Hospital
Cherry Street
Sarah K. Owens
W. Cumberland Rd
Catherine Hill
Walters Ave
Owens
Patolman George Dishner
Carolina Avenue
Grover Marshall
Rt. 2
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Mary A. Williamson
Beckley
Russell, Ky
She Was
George W. and
Norma Hastings Lewis
Norma Thompson
Roanoke, Va
Mary Terry
Athens
Mae Spade
Bradley
Helen Elliott
Daniel Legg
Keyser-Bryant
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Prosperity
William Beavers
Oole Lynn
Bandy, Va
William E. Silcox
William Earl Silcox
Dickerson County
James and
Dora Austin
The
Hill
Dept
Christ
America
Christian Church
New Hope Road
Bible School
Vangelistic Services
Glenn Tabor
Crusade
NEW Life
Davy Johnsom
Daniel Rispress
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