Bluefield Board weighs drainage study for $13,000 and $1 million plan
Kelley Gidley Blair Wolfe proposes a $13,000 in depth feasibility study for drainage projects in Bluefield's College Avenue Stadium Drive and Ferndale areas. If approved, the $1 million project would address high water and may be funded later. The board will decide after a one week review.
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Bluefield
Blair
Angelo Monaco
Edwin Elliott
Monaco
Joe Walker
Allan Connolly
Experie
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Elliott
Connolly
Howard Chandler
Mountain View Avenue
Mountain View-Gilmer Street
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its establishment in 1869 and notes daily morning publication by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co at 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia. It lists subscription rates by mail and home delivery, and mentions AP affiliation and advertising/recruitment representatives.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W Va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Orculaten Advent
Landon Associates
Audit questions COMPAC funds and missing dollars in 1977
An external audit questions about 408000 missing from non voluntary funds and 740000 spent by COMPAC without board approval. The report urges a task force to examine the International Dues Department computer system. Patterson criticizes the union leadership while Miller’s office did not respond.
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International Dues Department
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UMW
Arnold Miller
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the Union
Miller
Washington
Deaths and Funerals In McDowell County Area
Will Zigler of Rolfe dies in Princeton hospital after long illness. Surviving widow Shirley Zigler and two children. Funeral at Mount Ebenezer Baptist Church Algoma with several ministers officiating. Burial at Restlawn Memorial Cemetery. Also listed are Ernest Wallington, Jesse Guills Sr., Kathleen Nicholas, Ivan Garretson, and others with service details and burial plans.
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Will Zigler
Rolfe
Princeton
Patrick County
Reed and
Sallie Chandler Zigler
McDowell County
Uprising Chapel United Holy Church
UMW
Landgraff
Shirley L. Zigler
Sharon Lorain Zigler
Dennis Maurice Zigler
Maggie Hodge
Northfork
Ann Martin
Martinsville
Mount Ebenezer Baptist Church
Algoma
W. H. Keith
Restlawn Memorial
Littlesburg Road
James Burger
Grant Scott
George Armstead
Benny Capperilla
Steve Scales
Theodore Woody
Hubert Phillips
John Saunders
Roy Foster
Abe Holm
Arthur Seay
Uprising United Holy Church
Mount Carmel Baptist Church of
Ashland
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
Two VA residents die after long illness mourned at local services
Edward Roosevelt Meadows 50 of Glen Lyn Va died in Roanoke after a long illness. He leaves wife Ruth two sons Edward A and Jeffery W both of Glen Lyn a daughter Mrs Danny Whitt of Kellysville and siblings including Charles E Meadows Mrs Donald F Darton and Mrs Augustus Harmon. Services Thursday 2 PM at Rifes Narrows with burial at Richcreek Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. John D Dunford 64 of Jewell Ridge Va died in Richlands following a long illness. He was born in War Creek West Virginia a former Jewell Ridge Coal Corp employee and a United Mine Workers Local No 7327 member. He is survived by one son Roger L Dunford of Lawton Okla two sisters Mrs Dollie Wilson and Mrs Edna Peebles and a brother Tom Dunford plus three grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 11 AM at Hurst-Scott Richlands with burial at Green Hill Memory Gardens. Pallbearers named.
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Slim) Wallington
Clark Street
Bluefield
Anawalt
Will Wallington
Otto Maxwell Wallington
McDowell
Mercer Counties
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Mt. Zion
Jesse O. Guills Sr
Lewisburg
Pensacola
Fla
Jesse Guills Jr
Ann Arnold
Williamson
Hazel Austin
Lynchburg
Eugene Guills
Princeton
Lewisburg United Methodist Church
Harold Elmore
Rosewood Cemetery
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
Ivan C. Garretson
Stephenson
Beckley
Mullens American Legion
Wyoming County
Francis Garretson
Charles Garretson
U.S. Army
Germany
Ivan R. Garretson
Barker’s Ridge
Hillard Garretson
Stevenson
Eugene Daniels
Mullens
Drema Farley
Linda Walls
Lawrence Garretson
Alexandria
George Garretson
Marietta
Ohio
Blaine Garretson
Florida
Eunice Rea
Trenton
Ill
Jean Gabany
Harrisburg
Sam Foglesong
Gilbert C. Dodson
Phillip Graham
Edward Roosevelt Meadows
Glen Lyn
Roanoke
Tommy Gautier
Bobby Gautier
Ronny Neely
Arnold Meadows
Paul Clemons
John D. Dunford
Stinson Ridge
Jewell Ridge
Richlands
War Creek
W. Va
Jake and
Christina Whitt Dunford
Jewell Ridge Coal Corp
United Mine Workers of America
Jewell Valley
Nannie Bell Stinson Dunford
Roger L. Dunford
Lawton
Okla
Dollie Wilson
Edna Peebles
Orlando
Tom Dunford
Hurst-Scott Funeral
Grat Horton
Ralph Horton
Green Hill Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Billy Smith
Ken Mitchell
Mike Keene
Darrell Keene
Powell Lowe
Phillip Lowe
Mrs Minnie Blankenship Dies After Long Illness
Minnie Tickle Blankenship 84 of Bland Virginia died Tuesday in a Wytheville hospital after a long illness. She is survived by four daughters Ruby Chandler Marie Edwards Genetta Hamblin Sadie Moody three sons Luther Charlie Jack all of Bland 18 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. The body is at Newberry Funeral Home in Bland where funeral arrangements were incomplete.
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Bland
Wytheville
Ruby Chandler
Marie Edwards
Genetta Hamblin
Roanoke
Sadie Moody
Jackson Spring
North Carolina
Luther Blankenship
Charlie Blankenship
Jack Blankenship
Radford Woman Mrs. Alvie Spence Hanks Dies at 68
Mrs. Alvie Spence Hanks 68 of Radford Virginia died Tuesday in a Radford hospital. Her body lies at Hurst Scott Funeral Home Richlands where arrangements are incomplete. The family can be reached at Thurman L. Spence 723 East Second Street Richlands after Wednesday afternoon.
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Radford
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
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East Second St
Infant twins Shannon and Shawn Hall die in Beckley hospital
Shannon Neil and Shawn Dale Hall infant twins of Randall and Mrs. Hall of Hotchkiss died in a Beckley hospital. Survived by brother Noel Hall paternal grandparents Claude and Vada Hall of Beckley and maternal grandparents Buster and Mrs. McKinney of Itmann great grandmother Anne Dean of Saltville Virginia. Graveside services 2 p.m. at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton. Sam Foglesong Funeral Home Mullens in charge.
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Shannon Neil
Shawn Dale Hall
Randall Hall
Hotchkiss
Beckley Hospital
Noel Hall
Claude and
Vada Hall
Beckley
Buster McKinney
Itmann
Anne Dean
Saltville
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
Sam Foglesong
Mullens
Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Obituaries list multiple funerals with service times and locations. Brown Irvin 73 Princeton. Coleman 82 Princeton. Knight 58 Falls Mills. Smythers 64 English. Wanda Sue Williams 23 War. Services include officiants and burial sites. funeral homes named.
Hearing set on Jenkin Jones Public Service District creation
A correction announces a public hearing to decide on forming the Jenkin Jones Public Service District. The session is July 7 at 1 p.m. in the McDowell County Courthouse, not July 5 as earlier reported.
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Jenkin Jones Public Service District
McDowell County
Ex Area Woman Mabel Rees Dies in Majestic Fire
Mrs. Mabel Elizabeth Rees of Majestic Kentucky died Monday morning when her home burned. She was a Worth West Virginia native, former WACS member, and active in civic groups. Survivors: three sisters Sally Campbell Bluefield, John Pinion Welch, G R Gammon Christiansburg. Husband died in February. Committal Thursday 2 p.m. Woodlawn Mausoleum Chapel Bluewell. Body at Mercer Funeral Home. viewing 5-9 p.m. today.
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Mabel Elizabeth Rees
Majestic
Rees
Worth
W. Va
Joseph J
Mary Beggs Jones
Sally Campbell
Bluefield
John Pinion
Welch
G. R. Gammon
Christiansburg
Woodlawn Musoleum Chapel
Bluewell
C. H. Patterson
Mercer Funeral Home
McDowell Man Paul L. St Clair Dies After Car Wreck
Paul Lawrence St Clair 51 of Gary died Tuesday in a Charleston hospital from injuries from a June 14 wreck. He was a general mine foreman at No. 9 Mine in Gary. Survived by widow Carol, three daughters Malinda Sizemore Renee Kelly, four sisters, two brothers, with funeral Friday at 11 a.m. at Fanning Funeral Home Chapel Welch. Burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers named. Visitation today 6 to 9 p.m.
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Gary
Charleston
Keystone
E. L
Tom
Glaydes L. Hanna St. Clair
Elkhorn
Loyal Order of the Moose
Williamson
Mingo Mining Institute
No. 9
Carol Dunagin St. Clair
Charles
Malinda) Sizemore
Bluefield
Renee
Kelly St. Clair
Robert
Margaret) Beasley
James
Virginia) Hourihan
Phoenix
Ariz
Larry
Nancy) Stueber
Glendale
Ray
Mary) Robinson
Paris
France
Donald L. St. Clair
Rayland
Ray L. St. Clair
Pearisburg
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Martin Weeds
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton Road
Nick Hornick
Johnny Bodnar
Nile Stone
John Dickinson
Bob Aliff
Toll-Free Service Delayed By PSC Ruling In Three Cities
GenTel plans toll-free dialing between Matoaka Princeton and Bluefield but delays until PSC rules on reconsideration. If denied, equipment must be installed before service. McKinney notes higher rates may be charged to all customers for a service few want. The note adds a comparison of U.S. and British pints.
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McKinney
GenTel
PSC
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Crash Claims Second Youth in Bluefield tragedy
An 18 year old Bluefield youth Curtis Lee Chandler died Tuesday at Bluefield Community Hospital from head injuries after a two car collision on East River Mountain last week. The other teen killed was 18 year old Mark Caudill of Bluefield. Eight people were treated at the hospital after the head on wreck. Chandler was a Bluefield High School senior and son of Charles E Chandler and Lelia Carter Chandler. Funeral arrangements are set for Hawkins Funeral Home with services Thursday at 2 p.m. and burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
Supreme Court ruling on Nixon tapes ownership and release
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that Congress acted constitutionally in allowing the government to decide which Nixon materials may be controlled or released. The decision advances public access to tapes and documents from Nixon’s presidency, though further suits are expected over specific materials and reproduction rights.
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Supreme Court
Richard Nixon
Congress
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
William H. Rehnquist
John Paul Stevens
William J. Brennan Jr
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