Senator urges response to Wallace questions in 1976 race
Hart warns voter disaffection could reach new peaks if Democrats fail to answer Wallace’s concerns. He considers proposing a none of the above line on the 1976 ballot to gauge support and says Wallace has candidacy potential though meetings focus on negative outcomes.
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Washington
C. Wallace
Sen
Gary
Colorado
Alabama
Hart
Wallace
Maree Eeebama
Warner
Minister Says Gays Shouldn't Be Ordained
The UCC Connecticut conference minister in Harford argues homosexuals should not be ordained as ministers citing Christian ethics. The General Synod in Minneapolis plans to discuss a pronouncement affirming civil rights for all regardless of affectional orientation.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Connecticut
United Church of Christ
UCC
Nathaneal M. Guptill
Harford
Conn
General Synod
Minneapolis
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Rate Card Ad Claims
Establishment date 1993 and publisher Daily Telegraph Printing Co detail subscription rates by mail in West Virginia 4680 per year and home delivery 3.90 per month with zone options available on request. Local AP affiliation noted with circulation auditing by ABC. Advertising representative listed as Mathews Shennan Culien.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
Nis Paper
Aiso
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Shennan & Culien
Deaths and Funerals Across Virginia and West Virginia
Obituaries list Wells Miller of Wall's Creek Va and James Slagle of Elizabethton Tenn with long careers in mining and military service. Included are Donald Cox of Bland and infant Jennifer Ratliff of Grundy Va with service details and burial plans.
Columbus woman Dies of Natural Causes at Hospital
Mrs Essie A Hale Brooks 1056 Wilson Ave Columbus Ohio formerly of Allen St Bluefield died on arrival at a Columbus hospital of natural causes Born Galax Virginia daughter of the late John and Johnson Hale resident of Mercer and McDowell counties for over 50 years Member Mt Olive Baptist Church Bluefield Deacon's Wives Usher Board Missionary Society Survivors include son Freddie Brooks Columbus brothers Talmage Norman Hale Galax sister Leota Bryant Blair Galax Funeral at Mt Olive Baptist Bluefield burial Restlawn Gardens Littlesburg. Flowerbearers Usher Board Deacons Friends may call at funeral home BlId tonight 7 9 and at church one hour before services
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Essie A. Hale Brooks
Wilson Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Allen St
Bluefield
Galax
John and Johnson Hale
Mercer
McDowell Counties
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Deacon’s Wives
Usher Board
The
Missionary Society
Freddie Brooks
Talmage
Norman Hale
Leota Bryant Blair
Mt. Olive Buist Church
Robert
Restlawn Gardens
Littlesburg
Lawrence Kelley of Yonkers dies in North Carolina
Lawrence Kelley of Yonkers North Carolina formerly of AFL was dead on arrival at a Welch hospital Saturday. Death was due to natural causes. The body is at Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home Keystone awaiting funeral arrangements.
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Lawrence Kelley
Yonkers
N. C
Afl
Welch Hospital
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
Obituaries for Mrs Myrtle Britts and Robert F. Martin
Mrs Myrtle Britts 74 died after a long illness in Pearisburg Virginia Survivors include Toni Carter Jerry M Britts Kenneth E Britts Lucy Vaught and Clinton Meredith Eight grandchildren The service was Monday at 2 pm from First United Methodist Church Pembroke and burial at Birchlawn Cemetery in Pembroke Contact Williams Jamison Home Pembroke. Robert F Martin 80 of Beckley former resident Mendota Virginia died Saturday in a Beckley hospital He was WWII veteran and member of VFW 8413 Welch Survived by wife Bonnie Gwendolyn Lucien two sons Robert Beckley and Jim Dallas Texas one sister Lucille Wheeler Alma Georgia and eight other relatives The funeral was Monday at 11 am at F Funeral Home Chapel Welch with Rev Danny Camden Burial at Temple Hill Castlewood Virginia Fanning Funeral Home served today 5 to 9 pm.
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Donald Ray Cox
WaWtheville
Va. i
Melvin M. Cox
Bland
Wald Jay Cox
Marie Edwards
Roanoke
Winton Cox
Ceres
Ee Funeral
Dale Johnson
Wylie Neal
Monti Jennings
Harry Shupe
Jima
Gene Dalton
Wendel
Wayne Stockner
R. M. Patrick
Masil Dillon
Myrtle M. Britts
Pearisburg
Toni B. Carter
Jerry M. Britts
Pembroke
Kenneth E. Britts
Greenville
S. C
Lucy Vaught
Clinton E. Meredith
Stanton
First United Methodist Church
Birchlawn
Ee Hoe
Williams-Jamison
Robert F. Martin
Beckley
Beckley Hospital
Mendota
J. T
Martha Livingston Martin
Bonnie V. Martin
VFW
Welch
Henry
Gwendolyn) Lucien
Bigger
Robert
Jim
Dallas
Texas
Lucille Wheeler
Alma
F Funeral Home
Danny Camden
Temple Hill
Castlewood
Fanning Funeral Home
Viola Whittaker Services Set for Narrows Va
Viola Elizabeth Whittaker of Callaway dies leaving two brothers Clifton Whittaker of Narrows and Albert Whittaker of Callaway four sisters Gracie Whittaker Susie Sanders Lucille Neice and Miss peaneee Whittaker. Funeral Sunday at 2 p m at Riffe's Funeral Home Narrows with Rev Perkins officiating burial at Ripte. The body rests at Riffe's Funeral Home where friends may call.
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Viola Elizabeth Whittaker
Callaway
Clifton Whittaker
Narrows
Albert Whittaker
Gracie Whittaker
Odd
Susie Sanders
Lucille Neice
Rocky Mount
Peaneee Whittaker
Riffe
Me Perkins
Ripte
David Taylor laid to rest at Welch Mortuary
A terse notice reports David Taylor as of morning at a yew hospital and the body at Welch Mortuary following completion of funeral arrangements.
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David Taylor
Warrior Mine
Welch
Memorial Funeral Arrangements For Birdie Mary
Birdie Mary Mrs died Saturday morning at home after a short illness in Ohio. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Memorial Funeral Directory in Princeton.
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Birdie Mary Ses. Iy Aly
Ohio
Mana
Princeton
Martha Ann Sheets of Bramwell Dies at 43
Mrs. Martha Ann Sheets 43 of Bramwell died en route to a Bluefield hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bennett Fanning Funeral Home in Northfork as of Saturday.
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Martha Ann Sheets
Bramwell
Bluefield
Bennett- Fanning Funeral Home
Northfork
Brewer Homer Randall dies in Blacksburg after Rocky Gap origins
Homer Randall Brewer, 21, of Blacksburg Virginia formerly from Rocky Gap, passes away. Funeral service today at 2 pm at Mercer Funeral in Bluefield led by Rev Rocky Gap. Pallbearers listed include Elwood Blevins Archie Hale Danny Lincols Tim McCoy Charlie Sarver Harry Sarver. Honorary pallbearers named Roger Muncy Johnny Davis Mickey Bowles Buddy Bowles Curtis Lambert Kenny Lambert Jimmy Tiller Dennie Kinder Randy Hull Clyde Andrews. Funeral details indicate Mount Bethel United Holiness Church Anawalt and Mendeya Memorial before services with Rev H E Price and Rev J L Johnson assisting. Page Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Brewer
Homer Randall
Blacksburg
Rocky Gap
Mercer
Bluefield
Elwood Blevins
Archie Hale
Danny Lincols
Tim McCoy
Charlie Sarver
Harry Sarver
Roger Muncy
Johnny Davis
Mickey Bowles
Buddy Bowles
Curtis Lambert
Kenny Lambert
Jimmy Tiller
Dennie Kinder
Randy Hull
Clyde Andrews
Polliwogs Fail To Sell In Long Beach Pick
Dick Berry, ten, tries a new venture after selling polliwogs proved unprofitable. He stocked up but had few buyers and suspects interest waned as kids prefer catching their own polliwogs in nearby sloughs.
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Long Beach
Calif
Dick Berry
Five Virginia residents in critical condition after Rt. 19 crash
Five Virginia residents remained in critical condition after a Friday crash on Route 19 near Richlands. Eleanor Louise Altizer 55 of Raven drove left onto Rt. 19 and collided with a 1955 Chevrolet rake driven by Prentiss Dwayne Ross of Doran in his mid twenties. Passengers included Joseph G. Altizer and nine year old Laurie Louise Cresswell. James Anthony Parks 19 of Richlands rode in the car. All victims were thrown from the vehicle except Altizer. The child was airlifted to Roanoke Memorial in critical condition with skull and facial fractures. Altizer and others were treated at Clinch Valley Clinic and Mattie Williams Hospital. Investigation ongoing.
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Virginia
Rt. 19
Kent’s Ridge
W. D. Barker
Eleanor Louise Altizer
Raven
Prentiss Dwayne Ross
Doran
Barksks
Clinch Valley Clinic
Gross
Mattie Williams Hospital
Richlands
Altizer
Barker
Highwa
Virginia Man Dies From Burns In Hospital
A 56 year old Virginia man Jesse W Snead of Fredericksburg died at University Hospital Charlottesville from burns suffered when his clothes caught fire in an accident the previous day. The death, under police investigation, ends a life that included World War II service with the U S Army. He leaves wife Viola Addair Snead a son Walter and a daughter Chloe plus four brothers and four sisters. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with services planned at Mount Veon Garland Mountain.
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Virginia
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Burns
Jesse W. Snead
Fredericksburg
Elk Garden
Fullen
Kate Richardson Snead
Viola Addair
Pool Dedicated For Handicapped In West Virginia
PARKERSBURG West Virginia city officials dedicated the new Southwood swimming pool designed for handicap access. The facility features ramps at all entrances and exits and elevators around the pool to lift people from the water aiding wheelchair users.
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Parkersburg
W.va
Southwood
West Virginia
Serling Dies After Open Heart Surgery
Television writer producer Rod Serling died Saturday at Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester two days after heart surgery He was 50 Known as creator and host of Twilight Zone and Night Gallery He won six Emmy awards and held Peabody and Sylvania honors reflecting his prominence in television's golden age.
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Rochester
N.Y
Rod Serling
Strongmortal Hospital
Serling
Night Gallery
Ithaca
Ands
S. He Ee
Sylvania
Cilals
Yves Jacques Cousteau
California Sun
Nacegoes Rowens
Maton
Television
Eee ¢ Television Arts and
Bluefield Minister Joins Australia Evangelistic Tour
Rev. D. Homer Stewart of Grace United Methodist Church and 40 other United Methodist ministers depart July 1 for evangelistic work across Australia. They meet in Los Angeles, fly to Sydney, then serve in South Australia at Adelaide McGill and Balaklava before returning July 28. The program is part of the UMC New Life Mission.
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D. Homer Stewart
Grace United Methodist Church and Sons Chapel
Bluefield
United Methodist
United States
Australia
Methodist
New Life Mission
United Methodist Churches
U. S
Los Angeles
New Zealand Airways
Sydney
Stewart
South Australia
Adelaide
McGill
New Life
Balaklava
Board of Discipleship
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
United Methodist Men Clubs
Grace Church
Saltville Plant Expansion Faces 5 Million Goal and 1500 Jobs
In September 1973 the Economic Adjustment Committee aided Saltville with about 2.2 million in federal help. Sen. Byrd praised local grit, noting a 1.3 million Farmers Home Administration loan guarantee to Pyott-Boone for a new plant not to the town. Pyott-Boone aims to employ 300 initially, rising to 1,500 in 3–5 years, at a 23-acre site with 134000 square feet of buildings and former Olin plant demolition ongoing. Management moves include E C Wilson Jr as executive vice president and John J Tell as engineering director.
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Sea.rd
Wampler
Sen
Byrd
Saltville
Life Magazine
Olin
EAC
Adng
Farmers Home Administration
Pyott Boone
Pyott
Oes
Bristol Republican
Pyott-Boone
Roger Boone
Boone
South America
Canada
United Kingdom
Pyott- Boone
Tazewell
E. C. Wilson Jr
Iicent
John J. Tell
Charges Filed In Local Mishap Near Tazewell
A driver faces pending charges after a two vehicle crash at 4 15 p m Saturday half a mile from Tazewell Virginia Eraenemeee with an estimated damage of 4500 dollars. Victims were taken to Tazewell Community Hospital by rescue squad for facial lacerations.
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Tazewell
Eraenemeee
Tazewell Community Hospital
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Amonate
Missionary Baptist Church
Clyde Rebecca Adams Miller
Charles
Ruth) Lawson
Abingdon
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Susie) Dowdy
Chicago, Ill
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Raymond
Pearl) Mangus
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Warrensville
Joe A. Miller
Dayton
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Pulaski
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Nashville
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Max Linkous
Keither Blevins
Phil Combs
Grandview Me Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Noah Altizer
J. B. Lockhart
Charles Junior Jackson
Frazier Vance
Elmer Davidson
Gary Barton
Hurst-Scott Funeral
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James C
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Elizabethton
Tenn
Minnie Estepee
UMW
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Pineville
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St. Peter
Ratliff
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Donald Ellis
Margaret Sliger Ratliff
Rt. 1
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Lexington
David
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Ames Sliger
Harman
Ava Bell Ratliff Raines
Elkins
Grundy Funeral Home
Michael Trent
Puckett Cemetery
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Jack Shoda
Jacksonville
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N Man Shoda
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Resthaven Memorial Park
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Weill
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OLD School Mans Furniture CO
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