Air Of Expectancy Hangs Over Coalfields As UMW Strike Nears
In Madison West Virginia Boone County residents brace for a long United Mine Workers strike as the Bituminous Coal Operators Association contract expires at midnight Thursday. Wildcat walkouts have already disrupted coal flows to steel mills and power plants, with miners wary of prolonged layoffs and merchants bracing for reduced demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
W.va
West Virginia
Boone County
United Mine Workers Union
Appalachia
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Newport News
Earl Ellis
Kanawha Coal Co
Ellis
Ermal Bell
Westmoreland Coal Co
Ferrell
Bell
Westmoreland
Raymond Price
BCOA
Henry Hall
Mingo County
Deaths and Funerals in West Virginia and Virginia
A lengthy death notice list from Vansant to Grundy through Ravenswood records the passing of Burl Endicott, Herma Beavers Caldwell, James Thompson, Walter Braxton, Florence Hoops, Jay C Farmer, Burl Endicott, John Robert Wiley, Norma Brady, Paris Justus and other residents. Details include ages, birthplaces, survivors, service times, and burial sites, with funeral homes and churches named for arrangements.
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Flem Kemper Endicott
Kemper Endicott
Rt. 2
Vansant
Richlands
Buchanan County
Armstrong and
Mary Hurley Endicott
Bertha Pearl Endicott
James Endicott
Helen Fuller
Haysi
Edith Pauline Williamson
Leemaster
George Endicott
Stacy, Va
Argie Piller
Big Rock
Choiie Meadows
Richmond
Victory Baptist Church of
Charles Randall Bentley
Britt Jackson
Charles Cemetery
Kelso
Herbert Hurley
Buford Dotson
Terry Looney
Junior Looney
Larry Boyd
James Caperton
Virginia Funeral Home
Grundy
Herbert Ratliff
Earnest Baker
Hufford Rife
Mountain Valley Memorial Park
Joe Justus
Roger Justus
Carl Rash
Texas Rash
Russell Rash
Frank Rash
Pleas Hawkins
Steve Justus
George Myers, Jr
David A. Justus
Virginia Funeral Home of
Davy-area protest speaker Carolyn Bradford dies in Welch hospital
Carolyn Sue Bradford 34 of Davy died of natural causes in a Welch hospital after recent protests against school consolidation. She was a speaker for the Davy anti-consolidation group and is survived by her husband and three children. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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McDowell County
Welch
Paul
Carolyn Sue) Bradford
Davy
Bradford
Davy Area
Willard Agee
Baltimore
Mercer County
Old Virginian Railway Company
Princeton
Ruth Walker Agee
Geneva Bajarth
Frederick
Mildred Pennington
Peggy Blevins
Glen Burnie
Drema Polyanski
Temple Hill
Anita Hittle
Annapolis
Bank President Angers UMW Officials With Comments
United Mine Workers leaders plan to present a resolution to the International Executive Board urging miners to withdraw funds from the Keystone bank after president J Knox McConnell questioned the value of benefits for striking miners. He suggested food stamps and unemployment pay lessen incentive to return to work, prompting protests from Local 5954 and others tied to coal country. The dispute coincides with a planned walkout starting March 27.
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Patcecil
Daily Telegraph
Keystone
United Mine Workers
International Executive Board
J. Knox McConnell
First National Bank of Keystone
McConnell
Umwa-Bcoa
UMWA
IEB
Robert Thorn
Crane Creek
Danny Surface
Keystone Bank
Surface
Thorn
Compac
Montcalm
Joe Davidson
District 29
Davidson
Falls Mills Youth Killed at Va. Fairgrounds
A 14 year old Falls Mills boy, identified as David Lovell, was killed when a piece of concrete fell at the fairgrounds Saturday night. Deputy K.M. Shepard investigated. funeral arrangements were incomplete at Dudley Memorial Mortuary in Bluefield.
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Tazewell
Falls Mills
David Lovell
K.M. Shepard
Dudley Memorial
Bluefield
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Community Details and Rates
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces publication details and subscription rates including home delivery at 4.90 per calendar month. It notes Associated Press membership for news dispatches and provides mailing and postal information for Bluefield West Virginia.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
W.V
West Virginia
P.O. D
Bluefeld
Landon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
Melissa Dempsey
Mrs. Herma Beavers Caldwell
Herma Beavers Caldwell
Ravenswood
Jackson
Pounding Mill
William and
Sarah McGuire Beavers
Graham Christian Church
Ray
William Caldwell
Mattie Tabor
Straight-Tucker Funeral Home
Maple Hill Cemetery
James Thompson
James Sheridan Thompson
South Broadway
Mercer Funeral Home
Walter Braxton
Walter William Braxton
Landgraff
Welch Hospital
Elk Creek
Ellen Patterson Braxton
Mount Zion
Eckman
Beulah McDowell
Bristol
Maggie Braxton
Cleveland
Ohio
Fannie Braxton
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Lois Thomas
Mount Zion Methodist Church
Georgia Ferguson
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg Road
Missionary Society of the Church and Friends
Richardson Funeral Home
Florence Hoops
Rt. 1
Cedar Bluff
Johnson County
Sarah Jane Preston Kirk
Kentucky
Jack Hoops
Bertie Elkins
Hurst-Scott
Max Linkous
Walter Wyatt
Maxwell Cemetery
Maxwell
Jay Farmer
Jay C
Flora Mae) Farmer
Reynolds Ave
Amos B
Vida Saunders Farmer
Wesley E
Anthony G. Farmer
Daniel Farmer
Canden
N.J
Douglas Farmer
Chester
Calvin Farmer
Chesapeake
Roy Lee Farmer
Lexington
James R. Farmer
Portsmouth
Lyona Dunn
Kegley
Kelly Farmer
Rock and
Mason Farmer
Swords Creek
Burns Wornal Chapel
Memorial Funeral Directory
Paul Hall
Johnson Cemetery
Break Mountain
Gene Dunn
Bernard Brown
Ronnie C. Stovall
Cyrus Stovall Jr
Buster Hodge
Ronald Burton
Donald Burton
Teddy Farmer
Burl Endicott
Pilgram's Knob
Grundy, Va
Keen Mountain
John Robert Wiley
Green Valley
Department of Highways
Norfolk & Western Railroad
George W. Seaver
Mrs
Bill
Norma Joyce
Brady
Norma Joyce) Brady
Lorton Lick Road
Roanoke, Va
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Paris Justus
Tenn
Andy and
Mary Smith Justus
Church of God
Virgie Justus
James E. Justus
Blountville
Thurman Justus
Crab Orchard
Curtis Justus
Hepzibah
Geneva Workman
Josephine Workman
Morton, Wash
Alkie Zandecki
Mary Bradshaw
Mossy Rock
Wash
Leatrice Blankenship
Columbus
May Butcher
Nellie Justus
Pearl Oliver
Spartey, Tenn
Deel
Jackie Edward Deel
Lawson Deel
Wise
Jeffrey Deel
Bryan Deel
Sunshine Deel
Ruth Hood
Beckley
Edward Deel
Clintwood
Harvey Adams
Harvey
Ethel Marie) Adams
Charlottesville, Va
Fanning Funeral Home
Bank
Page 1
Atlanta
Israel Green
Alaska
Anchorage
Jenga
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Regency
Loiniks
Spring ST. Bluefield, VA
Es Bleek
National and
West Virgin Funeral Directors Associations
Rowland H. Bailey
Chael K. Blankenship
Counselo
Graham
Virginia Ave
Ibarre Guile
Bluefield Monument Company
Virginia
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Wythe Avenue
Bluefield W.va
U.M.W.A
Hearing Aid Service
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