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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and funerals in Richmond area headline items

Obituaries for Mrs. Douglas E. Leckie of Richmond and Thomas Ray Jackson Sr. of Caretta. Betty Jo Pettrey of Princeton. Jack Eugene Damewood of Brownsville, Texas. Details include birthplaces, family survivors, church memberships, funeral arrangements, and memorial gift requests. Graveside rites set for today at Hollywood Cemetery. services and burial planned in Bluefield and Princeton areas.

Douglas (Russelle) Leckie Douglas E Russelle Charlton) Leckie Monument Ave Richmond Winston Salem N.C Pearisburg Harry Lelia Charlton Bluefield First Presbyterian Church At Country Club of Virginia Tuckahoe Woman's Club Douglas E. Leckie Jr Winston-Salem Harry Charlton Hollywood Cemetery First Presbyterian Church Thomas Jackson Thomas Ray Jackson Sr Caretta Welch Hospital Wythe County Andrew and Mary Jackson Freewill Baptist Church Goldie Stanley Jackson Thomas Ray Jackson Jr Temple Terrace Fla Cecil Phyllis Runyon Welch James Freda) Poole Elkview Florence Old Roanoke Rhoda Martin Salem Douglas Funeral Chapel Darrell Long Grandview Memory Gardens Betty JO Pettrey Mercer Street Princeton Vada Simmons Gladys Taylor Eileene Kanade Eula Wiley Athens Ethel Umberger Baltimore Burns-Wornal Chapel James Coburn Bowling Cemetery Pettrey Kim Eastburn Jack E. Damewood Jack Eugene Damewood Brownsville Tex

Obituary items from Princeton and vicinity in Beckley area

Multiple brief obituaries from Princeton Bluefield and surrounding West Virginia communities note deaths of Lucille Fowle of Roanoke Virginia former Princeton resident. Mark Everett Albert of Pompano Beach Florida formerly Bluefield. Otis Marlin Strouth of Princeton. Lula Billips of Bluefield area. Nancy Dort of Bastian. Florence Edna Turner of Bluefield. Leonard Richard Deskins of Honaker. Eugene Robert Helms of Martinsville. Sgt Matthew Buckhannon of Bluefield. Frazier A Hazelwood of Elgood. Raleigh Smith Sadler of Falls Mills. and a 15 year old Daniels boy charged with first degree murder in a Raleigh County case. Funeral arrangements listed or pending at Oakey's Newberry Funeral Home and Roselawn Memorial Gardens among others.

B.H Lucille) Fowle Bernard H Roanoke Princeton Goode James and Sallie Wilkes White Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest Joe Katherine) Kormann Fincastle Bernard H. Fowle Jr Denver Colo Ben W. Pendleton James P Bailey Green Valley Oakey Mark Everett Albert Mark Everett Albert N. West 33Rd St Pompano Beach Fla Bluefield Ft. Lauderdale England Larry Jerry Stone Albert Walnut Street Baptist Church Louisville Cathy Lingscheit Albert Mark E. Albert, Jr Kellen Obrath Glenna Marie Simmons Mercer Funeral Home Don McNair Monte Vista Park Otis M. Strouth Otis Marlin Strouth Harman School Road Chatham Hill Henry Maggie Graham Strouth Aliie Clyburn Strouth Kitchekan Fuel Corp U.M.W Dublin Rachel Burnette Joe Strouth Burns-Wornal Chapel Orville Harvey Frank Niday Roselawn Memorial Gardens Turner Raymond H Florence Edna West Virginia Manor Princeton Road Roselawn Monte Vista Beckley W.va Daniels Raleigh County Sheriff's Department Kermit Locke Southern West Virginia Albert Ayers

DOH Jobless Benefits Next Step

Charleston West Virginia AP says after the Department of Highways dismissed about 700 workers the state must arrange unemployment benefits. The unemployment trust fund owes roughly 1 million to the fund and about 73 million to the federal government, with expected rise to 99.8 million as claims exceed payroll. The layoffs worsen the burden.

Charleston W.va State Department of Highways DOH Jack Canfield Highways Charles Miller

Area Woman in Stable Condition After Scott Street Crash

Sharon Price 26 of Gale Street remained in stable condition Wednesday at Princeton Community Hospitals after being struck by a pickup on Scott Street. The incident left her two year old daughter with an unknown condition and transferred to a Roanoke, Virginia hospital.

Princeton Scott Street Princeton Community Hospitals Sharon Price Gale Street Price Roanoke

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Advertising Rates Page

Local notice lists subscription and home delivery rates for West Virginia residents. Details include annual mail rate in first and second zones at 58.80 dollars and home delivery at 4.90 dollars per month. Advertising representatives contact Landon for inquiries.

Daily T Printing Co Bland Street Associated Press West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box 208 Bluefield W. A

Water Meeting Tonight In Hartwell

A meeting of concerned West Virginia Water Company customers is set for tonight at 6 in the Church of God fellowship hall. Rev. Clarance Fink said the recent Public Service Commission decision will be discussed and urges all citizens served by the company to attend.

Hartwell West Virginia Water Company Church of God Fellowship

Phone Refund Ordered in WV Rate Case

The state Public Service Commission ordered Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. to refund 11.7 million dollars in excess rates collected since last October. The final order reduced the adjusted rate increase, held lobbying expenses to shareholders, and required shareholders to cover company employee phone bills.

Charleston W.va State Public Service Commission Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co C&p PSC West Virginia

Fire Forces Closing Of Coal Loading Tower

A fire at Norfolk's offshore coal loading tower on Pier 6 stopped loading at the world’s largest coal pier. Repairs may take up to three weeks, halving a portion of capacity and adding to Hampton Roads backlog as ships await loading before a potential Appalachia coal strike.

Norfolk, Va Norfolk & Western Railway N&w Lamberts Point William Bales Bales Hampton Roads Norfolk Piedmont John Foit Foit

Industrial Theft Under Investigation at L.B. Smith Co

Tazewell County deputies investigate an industrial break in at the L.B. Smith Company in Virginia Side Industrial Park. More than $60,000 in mining equipment plus two company trucks were stolen between February 19 and 23. Clarence L. Pace leads the inquiry.

Bluefield Tazewell

Court’s contempt policy and windup on fire safety funds

Pedneau states cases may face contempt hearings with appeals available. He will wait ten minutes for no-shows before action, urges offenders to call in. Windy Mountain seeks $10,000 to upgrade a Bluefield facility to meet fire codes, notes city ownership, long grant reliance, and strong GED pass rate. It lists board members and staff. Nearby political clash over Reagan plans noted with freshmen Republicans accusing delay. Police report linked break-ins in Mercer County subdivisions. patrols increased, citizen involvement urged.

Bluefield Tazewell Street First Presbyterian Church Old Northside Russell Street Baughman Raleigh Sheriff's Department Mercer County Neas Quail Valley Donald Hare

Renewed Ties With Iran Explored by U S State Dept Official

Washington AP report says Undersecretary Walter J. Stoessel told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States is interested in renewing relations with Iran but expects the process to move slowly and cautiously under President Reagan's administration.

Washington Reagan State Department Congress Iran Walter J. Stoessel Senate Foreign Relations Committee

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Lula Billips Lula Arbaugh Billips Rt. 1 Rodriguez, Pocahontas Union Funeral Home Pocahontas, Va Jack Dort Jack Nancy Beavers) Dort Bastian Ruby Beavers Cox Lena Baldwin Hopewell James C. Beavers Harrisburg Newberry Funeral Home Bland William Perkins Tom Conley Deskins Leonard Richard Honaker John Massie Claude Hale Ervin Penley Richardson Cemetery Helms Eugene Robert, Sr Pocahontas Stone Funeral Home Chapel Martinsville Lawrence Snead Melvin Aken William Helms Carrie Helms Fox Hazelwood Frazier A Elgood Bluefield Daily Telegraph Youth Fellowship Greenview United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Greenview Church Donald Piedmont Clarence L. Pace Tazewell County Pedneau Mrs. Price Pat Edge Evelyn Dugger Jay Saunders Anne Lathen Marjie Miller Sandra Graham John Feuchtenberger Windy Mountain Deborah Gibson Dodi Cocozza Robert Richardson Joanne Boileau Jackie Walters Stu Anderson Ron Breissinger Aaron Saunders Annette Osborne Paul Chryssikos Carmie Peters Mary Anne Albin Joanie Corner Jennifer Belcher Oretta Hubbard Marguerite Miller Tom Czarnik Bill Morefield Doris Sue Kantor Bill Aker Ron Burgher Jackie Rucker Buddy Ross Fred Burton R.B. Shott Weinberger House Thomas P. O'Neill Jr Bluefield Sanitarium Clinic Bluefield Sanitarium, Inc Federal Street W. Va Wellone Etter Homes CO P.O. Box
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