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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1981

Page

4

Deaths and Funerals: Mrs Elmer Brown and Others

Obituary notices from Caretta Draper and Glen Lyn announce the deaths of Mrs Ola Umberger Brown 75 of Caretta Robert Posey Crockett Sr 69 of Draper and Mrs Lola Mann 66 of Glen Lyn. Brown taught 46 years in McDowell County and held church and fraternal roles. Crockett died after a long illness with services at Bower Funeral Home and burial in Princeton. Mann died in a Princeton hospital with arrangements pending.

Elmer Brown Elmer Ola Umberger) Brown Caretta Welch Athens Robert Shannon Emma Gildersleeve Umberger McDowell County National Retired Teachers Association Order of Eastern Star Berwind White Shrine Caretta First Gerald Smith Woodrow Richardson Luther Burress Raymond King Johnny Linkous Howard Linkous Roy Newman E.G. Rose G.E. Brown R.R. McCall Ralph Hurst Berwind Chapter Douglas In War Robert Crockett Robert Posey Crockett, Sr Rt. 1 Draper Staunton Pulaski County Joseph Kent Lula Gay Howard Crockett Kenneth Virginia) Truslow Verona Kenny Jeannette) Cassell Princeton Robert Posey Crockett Jr Lexington Jack Lillian) Hartwell Minnie Blackburn Roanoke Ruth Caldwell Vinton, Va J.W Frances) Lewis Cary N.C Murphy Crockett Barren Springs John J. Crockett Woodrow Crockett Salem Lola Mann Glen Lyn Broyles Funeral Peterstown

Lendale Bailey and others listed in Princeton notices

Lendale Bailey 53 of Pisgah Road Princeton died on arrival at a Princeton hospital after a long illness. Retired General Telephone installer and World War II Army veteran. Survived by wife Arlene, son Kevin, daughter Karen Stovall, two sisters, one brother, and a grandson. Services held at Burns Wornal Chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Also listed are George Everett Jones 90, Harrison Monroe Keys 92, Albert Ray Holdren 65, Truman Harold Chatting 60, Mickey L. Midkiff 49 with respective service details. Rodeo and union news wrap the batch.

Lendale Bailey Pisgah Road Princeton Spray N.C Thorlie Bessie Rowland Bailey U.S. Army General Telephone Southeast Arlene McKinney Bailey Kevin Dale Bailey Cyrus Karen) Stovall Mathew Corine) Shoda Cleveland Ohio Chriss Norma) Dicipulo Norfolk Wesley Glen Bailey Athens Burns Wornal Chapel of Memorial Paul Hall Roselawn Memorial Gardens Bluefield-Princeton Road George E. Jones George Everett Jones Maple Street Williamson Ash County Winfield Scott Louisa Brooks Jones Mingo Lime and Lumber Company First United Methodist Church Bessie McFarlane Taylor Jones Walter M. Taylor Bluefield Irven Taylor Louisiana Virginia Crist California Barbara Stevenson Bridgeton N.J Nancy Goodman Bristol Truman Harold South Fifth St Burns Wornal Chapel Frank Meadows R.C. Blankenship Ralph Shrewsbury Carl Shrader Jerry Belcher Mickey L. Midkiff North Howard St Alexandria Norma Burchell William J. Midkiff Washington, D.C Ruth Selvey Garris William Mark Midkiff Chapel Hill Laura Ann Midkiff Aberdeen William Jackson Midkiff Jr Crookston, Mann Resthaven Memorial Park Clarence E. Dillon Athens Road

Buchanan County Board Rejects Rehire Of Employee

In Grundy Virginia the Buchanan County Board of Supervisors refused to rehire a former employee as secretary bookkeeper in the CETA administration after an executive session. Vickie Mullins signaled possible action but offered no definite plan, with one supervisor citing attitude as a factor.

Wilson Ramsey Daily Telegraph Grundy Buchanan County Board of Supervisors CETA Vickie Mullins Mullins Wayne Horne Horne William Harris Board of Equalization Electoral Board Council High School Sheriff's Department Leffler Guesses Fork

James Culler Sentenced in Federal Embezzlement Case

James Culler former vice president of the Valley Bank and Trust Co Green Valley pleaded guilty to embezzlement and misapplication charges. He received a five year probation sentence and will perform community service for six months.

James Culler The Valley Bank and Trust Co Green Valley Culler

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publisher Details

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph establishes its origin in Bluefield West Virginia with a 1893 founding, stating mailing address and subscription rates including West Virginia zones and home delivery costs, and notes Associated Press affiliation and circulation contact.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W Va Associated Press West Virginia P.O Landon Associates

Bluefield approves 1981 82 city budget with 7 percent raise

The Bluefield Board of Directors formally approved a 1981 82 fiscal year budget of 3 096 527 with a 7 percent raise for all city employees. No raise method discussion occurred. proposals ranged from equal sharing to a tiered raise. The board also backed highway 25 mph signs for Cherry Street and urged Atlanta fund support, plus opened Asphalt Industries bids for street work.

Jim Terry Daily Telegraph Bluefield Board of Directors Paul Oliver Sr Bea Paine Oliver Joe Walker West Virginia Department of Highways Cherry Street Fred Burton Highway Department Atlanta Bluefield Burton Asphalt Industries of Jones and Helton Streets Jones and Vine Streets Helton Street Asphalt Industries

Bush Gets Security Job Despite Protest

Washington AP Reagan names Vice President Bush to chair a crisis management team to coordinate emergencies, despite Haig objecting that he was not consulted. Brady says Bush will lead planning and implement decisions, Haig says he remains dissatisfied with command lines in foreign policy. Labor data cited separately on decontrol effects and energy prices rising 10-12 cents since January.

Washington Reagan George Bush Alexander M. Haig Haig Capitol Hill Bush White House James S. Brady Brady House Secretary of State Labor Department Patrick Jackman

Davy Area Officials Debate School Consolidation Costs

The McDowell area boards weigh consolidation to save money as residents protest closures and bused students. Superintendent Drosick emphasizes community input, possible cuts to PE and music at small schools, and ongoing review of travel and driver mileage costs while promising no immediate decisions. PTA leaders may meet to negotiate in coming weeks.

Davy Area Big Jenny Coalwood Pta Drosick PTA Owens

Three Killed At Bethlehem Steel Plant

A Bethlehem Steel Corp furnace wall collapsed at a Bethlehem plant killing three workers and injuring two others. All five men were Bethlehem Steel employees, per company spokesman Gary Graham.

Bethlehem, Pa Bethlehem Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Gary Graham

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