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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1981

Page

5

Moody Crews Dies After Short Illness in Princeton

Moody Glen Crews 59 of 715 Knob St Princeton died in a Princeton hospital Tuesday evening after a brief illness. He retired as a plant superintendent for the Columbia Gas Co of West Virginia. Survivors include his wife Ruby Ballard Crews a son Dr. Michael G. Crews of Lubbock Texas a daughter Margaret Ann Blankenship of Princeton a sister Anna Lee Tuggle of Princeton and four grandchildren. Funeral at Burns Wornal Chapel Friday at 2 pm with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be current and former Columbia Gas Co. employees. Friends may call today 6 to 9 pm.

Moody Crews Moody Glen Crews Knob St Princeton Moody G Minnie Good Crews Columbia Gas Co West Virginia Ruby Ballard Crews Michael G. Crews Lubbock Tex Margaret Ann Blankenship Charles Anna * Lee) Tuggle Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Athens Road Jimmie Jones James Elliott Roselawn Memorial Gardens Bluefield Princeton Road Gilbert Martin Gilbert Mae Alvis) Martin Mercer St Beckley Athens James and Josie Vaught Alvis First Christian Church Mercer County Evelyn Nolder June Fielder Mack G George Strader George S Margaret Louise) Strader Spring Grove Street Oliver H Alma Reynolds Porterfield Bland Street United B. Santon Estelle R.) Santon Low Gap Road Lebanon Nero Nora Shaheen Reed Lanton Brothers Incorp Sacred Heath Catholic Church Delphian Club Camden S.C Jacob B. Santon J.S. Reed, Sr Orangeburg Joe Lillie) Kennerly Holly Hill Albert Louise) Naufaul Columbia Elizabeth Ko L.J. Pace Carl Shumate W.M. Abshire L. Clyde Caldwell Virgil W. Miler Ira M. Smith Joe Crockett Barns Crockett George W. Seaver Mercer County Heart Association Sacred Heart Church Fund Vess C. Lowe Vess C Minnie Pauline) Lowe Raven Richlands Jessie Lucinda Lawson Simmons Raven Assembly of God Don Carol) Kennedy Calvin Ellen) Witt Troy Mich Vess C. Lowe, Jr Douglas Lowe Detroit Lillian Whitt Anna Mae Southern Irene Southern Willie Lawson Cedar Bluff Mary Ellen Southern Buckley Lullar Simmons Greensboro N.C Samuel Simmons Milton Simmons Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Claudie Throgmartin Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill John Smith John Cora) Smith Rockridge Charlottesville Travel Rest Elsie Stewart Horn Turner Greenville A.B. Horn Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Church Noble Grand Rebekah Bradshaw Order of Eastern Star Lodge Jaeger Grand Association Larry K. Smith Paynesville Thomas Annette) Shrader Martha Ann Holderfield Nancy McClure Patsy Tucker Norma Tucker Greer Wesley Horn Fountain Inn W.W. Sparks Harold Thornsbury Ronnie Beavers Smith Family Woodrow Smith Fanning Walter M. Akers Rt. 1 Matoaka Princeton Hospital McComas UMWA Herndon Free Will Wencil Cambridge Wanda Linders George Akers Becckley Robert Akers Cozettie Shrewsbury Alice Shrewsbury Crab Orchard Martha Shrewsbury Pinoak Bailey Funeral Home Chapel Earl Jenkins Arnold Akers Eddie Burton

Man Charged In Child Death At Beaver West Virginia

Raleigh County man Van Kaylor age 19 of Beaver was charged with murder in the death of 20 month old Holly Hawkins. Kaylor was jailed in Raleigh County awaiting a bond hearing, according to Trooper Thomas Tolley in Beckley, West Virginia.

Beaver W.va Raleigh van Kaylor Thomas Tolley Beckley Kaylor Holly Hawkins

Stabbing Death Investigated in Grundy Virginia

Wytheville State Police are probing the stabbing death of 19 year old Wanda Faye McCoy of Grundy found by her husband in the couple’s home about 11 15 Tuesday night. An autopsy at the Roanoke medical examiner's office will determine cause. Trooper Jack Davidson leads the inquiry.

Grundy Wytheville Wanda Faye McCoy Roanoke Jack Davidson Buchanan County Sam Margie Belcher Thompson Rt. 1 Bradley Dwight McCoy Elmer Dorothy) McClanahan Marsh Brenda) Lee Betty Thompson Terry Joann) Davis Lydia Thompson Peggy Stiltner Roger Patricia) Coleman Bailey Thompson Kemper, Ky Charles Thompson Big Rock Roger Thompson Bristol Jack Mutter Mountain Valley Memorial Park Terry Davis Michael McCoy Gary Taylor Elmer McClanahan Bill Pierce Roger Coleman Marsh Lee Randy Taylor Ronald Thompson J.P. Sutherland Hezzie McCoy Paul Wayne Justus Ron Keith Justus Gary Coleman Robert Thompson Everett Endicott Roger Garrett Grundy Funeral Home

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Listing Details

The notice describes the Bluefield Daily Telegraph publication, address, and postal details. It lists ownership by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. and Associated Press affiliation, along with subscription and home delivery rates, post office box, and advertising representative information.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bird Associated Press Picetell W.va West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box 208 Bluefield W. Va Landon Associates

Services Set For Child Killed In Trailer Fire

Jamie Kay Helton a 3 year old girl died in a mobile home fire Tuesday night in Dry Fork community. Funeral services are Friday at 11 a.m. at Tookland Pentecostal Holiness Church officiated by Rev. Buford Smith and Walter Franklin. Burial will follow in Greenhills Memory Gardens. Survivors include her parents one sister and grandparents. Fire departments Russell Prater and Grundy fought the 8 22 blaze and investigators continue.

Vansant Jamie Kay Helton James William Sandra Kay Helton Dry Fork Tookland Elijah Helton Oakwood James Keene Buford Smith Walter Franklin Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Grundy Funeral Home

Honolulu First Visited by Two Brits in 1786

Honolulu, meaning sheltered bay in Hawaiian, was first visited by two British explorers in 1786, eight years after Captain James Cook discovered the Hawaiian Islands.

Honolulu Hawaiian James Cook Hawaiian Islands

Princeton Man Killed In Wreck Near Athens Road

Grover Cleveland White a 59 year old of Athens Road Princeton was killed in a two car headon collision on Athens Road near Princeton about 1 10 p m Wednesday. Bennie J Akers of Akers drove a 1970 Ford Pickup and was admitted to Princeton Community Hospital in stable condition with Russell Lawrence a passenger treated and released. Funeral arrangements for White were incomplete.

Princeton Athens Here Grover Cleveland White Athens Road White Bennie J. Akers Akers Russell Lawrence Princeton Community Hospital Appalachian Ambulance Service Lawrence George W. Seaver

Police Charge 3 With B and Es

Bluefield City Police arrest two juveniles and one adult for two break ins in February. A 17 year old juvenile from Southern Highlands Juvenile Detention Center is charged in the Feb 3 Dollar General break in on Federal Street with clothing stolen. A 17 year old from So Mercer Street and 18 year old Curtis Jerome White of Beaver Pond face Feb 13 Ramsey Elementary School break in with frozen meats taken. White and the Mercer Street youth also charged with shoplifting at Bluefield Kroger.

Bluefield City G.R. Dishner Southern Highlands Dollar General Store Federal Street Mercer Street Curtis Jerome White Beaver Pond Ramsey White Bluefield Kroger

Russell County Man Sentenced in Two Murders

In Lebanon Virginia a Russell County man Charles Musick was sentenced to 42 years for two first degree murder convictions stemming from the September 30 1979 killings of Joyce Tiller and Kenneth John Crabtree. Judge N E Persin imposed 20 years for Tiller’s death and 22 years for Crabtree’s.

Lebanon Russell County Honaker Circuit Court N.E. Persin Charles Musick Musick Joyce Tiller Kenneth John Crabtree

Hijackers Extend Deadline in Damascus Crisis

Fathers of two of the three hijackers fly from Pakistan to urge release of the more than 100 hostages aboard a Pakistani jetliner. The hijackers push the expiry to 11 a.m. EST Thursday unless the Pakistani military government frees political prisoners. Hostages include three Americans and two U.S. residents. officials call them physically well but psychologically tired after a 10 day ordeal. A second item reports four men from Pocahontas charged in Roanoke grand jury with receiving and storing 200 pounds of dynamite stolen from Camber Coal Co. Mine No.1. one defendant, Barry Moye, also charged with illegally selling 100 pounds of dynamite.

Damascus Syria Pakistan Abdul Halim Khaddam U.S Algiers Karachi Salamullah Khan Tippu Abdul Nasir Khan Jidda Saudi Arabia Arsad Butt Tippu Karachi University Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Roanoke U.S. District Court Tazewell County Jackie Lee Sarver Max McKinley Compton Ezra Marsh Fox Pocahontas Camber Coal Co Barry Wayne Moye Cherry Point N.C Moye

Discrimination Case Filed Against West Virginia Welfare Office

A 49-year-old black Summers County woman, Joyce Mann, sues the West Virginia Welfare Department's Hinton office in federal court for racial discrimination. She alleges lower pay and job classification than white workers with similar experience and seeks back pay, benefits, and an affirmative action program. The hearing before Judge William Kidd is set for 10 30 a.m. in Bluefield.

Summers County West Virginia Welfare Department Hinton William Kidd Bluefield Joyce Mann Mann Department of Welfare

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