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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals In Bailey Switch And Nearby

Obituary notices list Marvin Durham Jr of Bailey Switch Va dying after a brief illness in Richmond. Survivors include parents Marvin Sr and Ruth Durham, siblings, and a grandmother. Funeral Tuesday at Dudley Memorial Chapel with burial in Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Va. Pallbearers named. calling hours today. Other notices cover Mrs Nancy Lauderback and multiple local burials and services across Welch, Hensley, Bluefield, Princeton, and Athens with details on dates, locations, and pallbearers.

Marvin Durham JR Marvin Eugene) Durham Jr Bailey Switch Richmond Bluefield Jack) Durham Sr Ruth Alice Pauley Durham Laura Pauley Thomas Jackson Durham David Theodore Durham Ray Franklin Durham Martinsville Laura Ellen Winningham Jacqueline Garris Montcalm Dudley Memorial Chapel Ray Amos Grandview Memory Gardens Welsey Garris Mike French Ronnie Durham Ronnie Harliss Bruce Wolford Bobby Carter Jeff Hayes Dudley Memorial Mortuary James Lauderback James Nancy A.) Lauderback Hensley Welch Jackson Ohio Earnest Mae Rippeth Ruth M. McKenzie Ted Lauderback Clarence Ethel) Riffe John Etta) Tilley Beatrice Childress Penson Fork Earnest Rippeth Bradshaw Fanning Funeral Home Ronnie McKenzie Joe Banes Saeger Memorial Cemetery Roderfield Bobby Lauderback Jimmy Lauderback Roger Lauderback Ronnie McKenzie Jr Donnie H. McKenzie Mahlon Chapman Wright, Walter Pat Freeman Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Myrtle Taylor Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Louis E. White North State St Athens Pettrey Church of Christ Pettrey International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Roanoke Concord Masonic Lodge Giles White Jr Elgood Giles Leafy Jane Holdren White Peterstown Anna Lee Nash White Danny White Richard Carolyn) Granger Jennifer Groac Hubert Geraldine) Brown Dorothy Wickline Frances Warner Don Marion) Dunbar James White George W. Seaver Eugene Harmon Gary Morris Basil Shumate Oliver Pettrey Don Pettrey Marion White Don Doyle Randolph White Cody Reed Bill White Jim French John QC Fannie) Looney James St Alma Ruth Hensley Kennewik Wash William A. Looney Leonard E Maude) Puckett Haysi Clinton Owens Grundy Fred Owens Elihu Owens, Jr Vansant Lawrence Ligonier Ind Mercer Funeral Home Bluefield Bible Study Fund Haysi Funeral Home Sandlick Primitive Baptist Church Franklin Vie

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Advertising Section Notice

Bluefield Daily Telegraph publishes local news and notices from Bluefield West Virginia. Rates and subscriptions are listed with East branding and postal details for readers and advertisers.

Bluefield City Polling Places Updated for Primary Election

Precincts 10 15 at Union Mission Building 11 17 at Municipal Complex 14 at Mt Olive Baptist Church 12 at Hardy Street Recreation Center 20 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 21 at Scott Street Parking Building 26 at Southside Fire Station 27 at Lake Place House 28 29 at College Avenue Baptist Church basement 30 31 at YM YWCA Center 33 Auditorium Stadium Drive 34 Moose Club 36 37 Cumberland Heights Fire Station 38 Fellowship Hall First Lake Street Voting locations shifted for students and previously used schools now at designated sites including Rogers Street Municipal Building First Baptist Church Lake Place House and Southside Fire Station. Old AME Zion Church and Northside fire station voters go to Hardy Street Recreation Center Hotel Thelma voters to Mt Olive Baptist Church.

Bluefield Union Mission Bluefield Ave Municipal Complex Rogers St Mt. Olive Baptist Church Logan St Hardy Street Sacred Heart Catholic Church Wyoming Street Scott Street Southside Fire Station Bland Street Lake Place First Christian Church Bland Lake Street College Avenue Central Junior High School Rogers Street Whitethorn School First Baptist Church Memorial School Lake Place House Preston Street Old Ame Zion Northside

EcoTheater Wins Grant for Summer Program in West Virginia

EcoTheater of Powley's Creek received a $10,000 grant from the Humanities Foundation of West Virginia for this summer's program. The project will feature noted guests including Dr Colin Turnbull and Toni Cade Bambara. Applications for an internship program remain due by May 15, with donor information available via Ecotheater contacts.

Hinton Richard Mennen University of North Carolina Greensboro N.C Charles Dickinson University of Charleston Louis Erdmann Kent State University Mary Dean Lee Graduate School of Business Administration Harvard University Ecotheater Lucinda Ayres Teri Vaughn Humanities Foundation

Honey: A Purest Food Free of Disease-Causing Bacteria

The article notes honey as one of earths purest foods, asserting that disease causing bacteria cannot live in it and highlighting its perceived healthfulness.

Nurse sues for 100 million over hospital deaths claim

Riverside nurse Robert R. Diaz says he first warned officials about a surge in ICU deaths at Community Hospital of the Valleys in Perris and at San Gorgonio Pass Memorial Hospital in Banning. He was investigated and is now suing for 100 million. In Washington, Dan Rostenkowski predicts Democratic resistance to Reagan’s tax cut plan while party leaders weigh strategy against a looming vote.

Riverside Calif Robert R. Diaz Community Hospital of the Washington Dan Rostenkowski House Ways and Means Reagan Congress Rostenkowski CBS Democratic House Tom Foley NBC Meet the Press

Luncheon at Village Inn Highlights Pearisburg Garden Club Meet

The April Pearisburg Garden Club gathering featured a luncheon at the Village Inn south of Pearisburg. Guests included Mrs. James Shelor, Mrs. Floyd Noland, Mrs. Alex Davis, Mrs. Raymond Ingram, and Mrs. Mervin Williams. Officers installed were Mrs. C.R. Brown president, Mrs. Conley Painter first vice president, Mrs. Cale Givens second vice president, Mrs. Harold Woodbury secretary, and Mrs. Joseph Gollehon treasurer. The meeting was led by Margaret.

Pearisburg

Giles County Garden Club Highlights and New Member

Phliegar the outgoing president and devotions were presented by Miss Mary Finley who used Psalm 23 to develop the theme Want. Announcement was made that Mrs. Dorothy Burley had been accepted as a new member. A gift of appreciation was presented for leadership the past two years. Mrs. Brown reported on the District Meeting highlights held in Blacksburg on April 17.

Phliegar Mary Finley Want Phlegar Dorothy Burley Pimental Amy Caffrey Richmond

Cleanup of Oil Spill Near Coquina Beach Contained

Coast Guard says cleanup on Outer Banks near Coquina Beach is progressing with under 100 workers clearing oily sand from a 1 to 2 mile stretch. About 3,000 gallons of bunker fuel spilled after ships Hellenic Carrier and Lash Atlantico collided. IMF aims for faster work with more labor, weather favorable.

Nags Head N.C Coquina Beach Coast Guard Atlantic Bruce Pimental Industrial Marine Services Inc Outer Banks Pimental Hellenic Carrier Lash Atlantico Hellenic James H. Parker IMF Parker

Tazewell Health Dept Announces This Week's Clinics

Tazewell Virginia health department lists this week’s clinic schedule. Monday includes WIC and Richlands Family Planning at Gateway Shopping Center. Tuesday hosts Child Health Clinic at Tazewell. Wednesday offers Family Planning. Thursday features WIC Recertification. Friday offers Immunization and Prenatal clinics. Immunization is the only free clinic. others by appointment only.

Tazewell County

Story Awards Distributed at Sherwood Anderson Festival

Richlands Va awards for prize winning short stories were distributed at the Sher wood Anderson Short Story Festival Awards Banquet at First United Methodist Church. Winners span Youth High School College and Open categories with multiple first second and honorable mentions across Virginia and nearby states.

Richlands Sherwood Anderson First United Methodist Church Richlands Area Hilbert Campbell Virginia Tech Modlin John Willis Beth Frye Chilhowie Elizabeth Leigh Palmer Wytheville Chris Walker Bristol, Tenn Virginia Kirby Willis Sue Jackson Floyd Jonathan Jackson Gina Plowman Tazewell Tina Beavers Cheryl Shanks Woodlawn Teresa Snapp Steve Dean Janice Stanley Wise Betty C. Snead Lebanon Deborah Ferguson

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