Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Obituaries note Eagbert Holhouser 58 of Caples found dead of natural causes with survivors including widow Nellie and a Detroit stepson. funeral at Douglas Mortuary Chapel Welch. Edwin H. Humphreys 56 Bluefield dies in Virginia after illness. services at Immanuel Lutheran Bluefield. Eliza Green Lane 78 Welch dies. funeral at Elkhorn Baptist Church Belcher Mountain with lengthy survivor list. Mrs Cornelia Younger Mack 66 Kimball dies in Welch hospital. funeral at Lovely Zion Baptist Vivian with extensive descendants and survivors.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Ad Rates and Contact Details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists subscription rates by carrier and mail in West Virginia and motor route options. The notice provides contact details for advertising representation and the paper’s address at 412 Bland Street Bluefield WV 24701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraphn Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
First
Vec
Syies
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Shannon & Cullen Telephone
Funeral services set for Clyde Stamper 65 Big Stone Gap
Clyde Stamper 65 of Big Stone Gap Va died Monday in Norton Va after a long illness Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Oak Grove Freewill Baptist Church with Rev Silas Culbertson officiating Burial follows in Spowell Valley Memorial Gardens He was a retired Westmoreland Coal mine foreman and a Freewill Baptist and Masonic Lodge member Survivors include widow Gladys Stamper daughter Mrs J C Moore of Tazewell five grandchildren one great grandchild and siblings Masonic graveside rites will be observed and Holding Funeral Home Big Stone Gap is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fagbert Holhouser
Eagbert Oliver Holhouser
Caples
Travis and
Laura Belle Bean Holhouser
New River Pocahontas and Consolidated Coal Co
Havace
The
Baptist Church
Nellie Bradley Holhouser
Thomas Howard Hastings
Detroit
Mich
Leona Whitt
Rosa Lee Annip
Alexandria
Douglas Mortuary Chapel
Welch
Raymond J Adkins
Taeger Memorial
Roderfield
Edwin H. Humphreys
Bluefield
Charlottesville
James H. Rosenheim
Edgar S. Humphreys
McQuail’s Incorporated
Lutheran Church
Cornelia Younger Mack
Kimball
Welch Hospital
Lovely Zion Baptist Church
Vivian
William Turner
Oak Grove
Bluewell
Chatham
Robert
Betty Hairston
A. L. Mack
AME
Cornelia Newbill
John Younger
Rossie Younger
Buffalo
N. Y
Fannie Valentine
Columbus
Ohio
George Hairston
Princeton
Kimball Funeral Home
Fred Patrick
Rt. 3
West Virginia
Beckley
UMWA
Rosema Patrick
Marie Akers
Leola Skass
Charleston
Viola Fisher
Shadyside
Margaret Evans
Rt. 1
Mary Martin
Northfork
Davis Funeral Chapel
Oakvale
Roy Akers
Monte Vista Park
Ralph Lowery
Abbs Valley
Bishop Coal Co
Bishop
Hazel Goodwin Lowery
Billy
James Lowery
Ralph Lowery Jr
Somerfield
N C
Charles Taylor
Norfolk
Boissevain Baptist Church
Ted Cook
Patrick Wheeler
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Friends
Shumate - Newman Funeral Home
Pocahontas
Clyde Stamper
Big Stone Gap
Norton, Va
Oak Grove Freewill Baptist Church
Silas Culbertson
Spowell Valley Memorial Gardens
Westmoreland Coal Company
Osaka
Freewill Baptist Church
Gladys Stamper
J. C. Moore
Tazewell
Wade Stamper
Charles White
Honaker
T. C. Compton
Kingsport
Tenn
Bill Dorcey
Emmett Honaker
Newport News
Masonic Lodge 208
Hart berger Hartberger death service set at Doran church
Merle Kathern Pruitt Hart berger 57 of Cleveland Ohio formerly Richlands Va died Sunday at home. Services Thursday at 1 p.m. Wesleyan Church Doran Va burial Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands. Survivors include five sisters two brothers and five grandchildren. Friends may call Hurst Scott Funeral Home Richlands. John Wesley Spivey 79 of Freeman died Monday en route to Bluefield hospital after a short illness. Funeral services at Cravens Shires Funeral Home Bluewell. Pallbearers listed.
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Merle Kathern Pruitt Hartberger
Cleveland
Ohio
Richlands
Wesleyan Church
Doran
E. C. Price
Johnny Herndon
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Tazewell County
Ray's
Raymond
Bobby Hartberger
Alex Butcher
Raven, Va
N. W. Adkins
Allen Johnson
Huntington
Robert Pauley
Tolly Ball
Bristol
Mervin Wingo
Charles Wingo
Florida
Vergie Wingo
Jay Call
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
John Wesley Spivey
Freeman
Bluefield
Lenora
N. C
Hiram Henry
Frannie Benge Spivey
Baptist Church
Ida Pauley Spivey
Charles W. Spivey
Shreveport
Wesley
Kenneth Spivey
Carrie Cameron
Mount Airy
H. C. Spivey
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Gary Woon
Od Hoy
Leonard Terry
Ir Dens
Uedools
Billy
Robert Cook Jr
George Sparks Jr
Douglas
Jesse Cook
Thomas White
Richard Ray Adkins
Las Vegas
Nevada
Death of Ira Sam Addison in Baltimore
Ira Sam Addison aged 56 of Baltimore Maryland died of natural causes in a Baltimore hospital. He was born to John EE Addison and Rosa Griffith Addison Hazel Ball Addison and was survived by two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were held at Mullins Funeral Chapel Richlands with Rev. Tommy Patrick officiating and burial in Hawkins Cemetery Richlands. Pallbearers named were Tom Patrick Bill Patrick Otto Wilson Gaines Wilson Howard Hess and Bill Hess. funeral home today 11 a.m. today.
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Ira Sam _ Addison
Baltimore
Richlands
Mullins Funeral Chapel
Tommy Patrick
Hawkins Cemetery
Tom Patrick
Bill Patrick
Otto Wilson
Gaines Wilson
Howard Hess
Bill Hess
Infant Sampson ODell Dies After Brief Illness
Sampson ODell three weeks old son of Warnie and Jane ODell of Matoaka died Tuesday in a Bluefield hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by one brother Houston ODell. Graveside rites set for Thursday at 11 a.m. at ODell Cemetery near Weyanoke with Rev. W J Rhodes officiating. Friends may call at Bailey Funeral Home in Princeton after 5 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson Odell
Warnie
Jane Ashby Odell
Matoaka
Bluefield
Houston Odell
Odell Cemetery
Weyanoke
W. J. Rhodes
Bailey Funeral Home
Princeton
Obituaries for Keiser, Tote, Belcher, Hoops and Hoopes
Funeral notices list Woodrow W. Keiser 56 of Salem Va. today 11 a.m. Bennett Chapel Northfork burial Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Bluewell pallbearers Paul Kemp Theo Brincefield Fitzhugh Brincefield Clarence Cornett Calvin Cornett Charlie Cornett. Ora Lillian Tote 67 of Worth funeral Bennett Chapel Northfork burial Roselawn Bluefield Pallbearers Fitzhugh Princefield Jimmy Widener Danny Roebuck Millard Pennington Howard Brown Albert Stevenson. Thomas Wayne Belcher three-year-old son of Thomas and Barbara Mullins Belcher Detroit Mich formerly Northfork service Rolfe Pentecostal Holiness Church burial Algoma Cemetery. Garland J Hoops 42 Bridgeton N J today 2 p.m. Boissevain Baptist Church burial Maple Hill Bluefield body from Shumate- Newman Peculontus Va one hour before service.
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Tote
Ora Lillian
Worth
Bennett Funeral Chapel
Northfork
Charles Wolfong
Roselawn
Memorial Gardens
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Fitzhugh Princefield
Jimmy Widener
Danny Roebuck
Millard Pennington
Howard Brown
Albert Stevenson
Belcher
Thomas Wayne
Thomas
Barbara Mullins
Detroit
Mich
Rolfe
Almonds Elevate Stuffing Flavor
For crunch and elegance, add 1 to 3 cups of roasted diced almonds to each quart of prepared packaged stuffing mix. This simple addition yields a nutty texture and richer taste, ideal for holiday sides or savory dishes.
Editors Cooperate Over Pentagon Papers Publication
The Justice Department will not seek to block further Christian Science Monitor articles based on secret Pentagon papers. Monitor editor John Hughes denies any disclosure of contents to officials while four papers face court orders restricting publication.
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Washington
Justice Department
Christian Science Monitor
Pentagon
U.S
District of Massachusetts
Christian Science Monitor Today
John Hughes
The
Monitor
Department
Associated Press
Justice
Hughes
Department of Justice
Departments of State and Defense
United States
Vietnam
New York Times
Washington Post
Supreme Court
Nixon’s 1972 rate plan sparks jobless debate
Nixon aimed 4.5 percent by mid 1972 and faced critics from Connally and O'Brien. Connally argued 4 percent full employment is a myth, while O'Brien blasted Nixon for vetoing a bill said to ease unemployment. Connally predicted policies would accelerate growth and curb unemployment and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connally
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Democratic National Committee
Nixon
Suit Says Interior Dept Fails to Hold Hearings on Civil Penalties
Small coal operators allege amended proposed assessments amount to buy peace payments and accuse the Secretary of the Interior of not holding hearings to justify civil penalties. They claim equal protection violations due to selective enforcement, harming local jobs and energy needs. Dust measurements are argued to be arbitrary and inaccurate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Bottling Exec Thomas Hoilman Dies in Bluefield
Thomas Heilman president of Northfork Coca Cola Bottling Company died at Bluefield hospital from natural causes. He was active in Bluefield fraternal groups and West Virginia Masonic organizations. He is survived by his widow Pearl Schuler Hoilman and a brother A C Hoilman. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery with Masonic rites. Funeral home hours today between 5 and 9 p.m.
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Thomas Heilman
Northfork Coca Cola Bottling Company
Bluefield
First Christian Church of
Pearl Schuler Hoilman
A. C. Hoilman
Hawkins Funeral Chapel
Glenn Weaver
Woodlawn
U S Planes Downed as Laos and DMZ Fighting Escalates
U S authorities report heavy shelling of fire bases in Dong Ha while a U S F4 Phantom was shot down over Laos and two aircrew were rescued. US aircraft losses in Indochina total 7 830 as bombers hit targets in Quang Tri and the central highlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Laos
Phu
Dong Ha
Demilitarized Zone
South China Sea
da Nang
Dmz
Quang Tri Province
Highlands
Blackmun to address West Virginia Bar Convention
Associate Justice Harry A. Blackmun of the U S Supreme Court will speak at the West Virginia Bar Association annual convention in White Sulphur Springs on September 3. The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce meets concurrently, with members invited to attend Blackmun’s address.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Harry A. Blackmun
U.S. Supreme Court
West Virginia Bar Association
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Blackmun
Belgrade Court Bars Hot Pants For Women And Requires Attire
The Belgrade district court ruled that female employees may not wear hot pants or miniskirts and that judges on the bench must wear ties and jackets to uphold formal dignity in court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Princetonian Belcher Waives to Grand Jury and Is Released
Police said Hall, a Princeton resident, waived to the grand jury and was released on a $1,000 bond. He remained in the intensive care unit of the Princeton hospital late Saturday night, with hospital records listing him as a Hale Avenue resident.
Pike Crash Kills One
West Virginia Turnpike four miles north of Beckley saw a head on collision kill a 28 year old Indiana woman Catherine Ziliak of Evansville. Her husband Mike Ziliak 30 survived with minor injuries while their children Anna 5 in serious condition and Mark 4 with a broken arm were treated at a Beckley hospital.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Indiana
West Virginia Turnpike
Catherine Ziliak
Evansville
Ind
Mike Ziliak
Anna
Beckley Hospital
Mark
Ex Area Man Is Gunshot Victim
Former Richlands Virginia area resident Melton Eugene Elswick died Tuesday from a personal safety related gunshot wound. The shooting occurred earlier the same day at his Newport Rickey Florida home. Mullins Funeral Home Richlands pending arrival of the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Melton
Eugene Elswick
Funeral Home
Newport
Rickey
Fla
Mullins Funeral
Suit Filed Against Cops
Macke Burke of Louisa Kentucky sues in U S District Court for 250 000 alleging false arrest harassment by Wayne County deputy sheriff John Simpkins and four State Police troopers R B Edwards R G Fink J D Addington and JOC Barker all from the Wayne Counts detachment Burke says officers harassed him since a March 5 of last year while seeking bail for a Negro from the Wayne County jail and was falsely arrested on a public intoxication charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Macke Burke
Louisa
U.S
Wayne County
Burke
John Simpkins
R. B. Edwards
R. G. Fink
J. D. Addington
Joc Barker
Wayne Counts
Dessert Dish Garnished with Sugared Doughnut
In each dessert dish place a sugared doughnut and top with sweetened canned apple sauce. A dusting of nutmeg provides aroma while optional cream circles finish the presentation.
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Allan Connolly
Bluefield League For Service
Appalachian Auditorium
Allen Fleshman
League
Gale Anderson
Edwin Elliott
Leland Carter
Connolly
Fleshman
J. E. Martin
City Progress
League For Service
Harvey Hicks
John V. Jessup
W. E. Herbert
P. R. Higginbotham
Mrs
Eliza Lane
Eliza Green Lane
North Welch
Elkhorn Baptist Church
Belcher Mountain
E. C. Belcher
H. A. Lane
Melvin Lane
David and
Arvilla Workman Green
Jay Hugh Lane
James
Elsie) Booth
Charles
Jessie Lane
Drew
Roby
Archie
Elmer
Sammy
Lawrence Bud Lane
Lee Green
Pineville
Ed Sizemore
Fanning Funeral Home
Cornelia Mack
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Meref Hartberger
John Spivey
Irasam Addison
Odell Infant
Appy
Bottling Exec
State Bar Convention
Princetonian
America
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