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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1981

Page

5

Bond Denial in Elderly Woman Sex Assault Case

Fayetteville court denied a motion to reduce the $10,000 bond for Charles Andrew Scott 18 of Princeton charged with the sexual assault of an 82 year old Princeton woman last November. Judge Zane Summerfield cited prior actions and community sentiment in denying the request. Trial date not set. venue moved from Mercer County by Judge William C. Bivens Jr. to Fayette County.

Barbara Hawkins Fayetteville Princeton Fayette County Zane Summerfield Derek Swope Charles Andrew Scott Scott Edwin Wiley Summerfield William C. Bivens Jr Mercer County Bivens Swope John Elmer Corprew Jr Roanoke D.B. Cloud Cloud Corprew Wiley

Escapee search ends as Keeney believed to have left area

Huntington area authorities say Michael J. Keeney may have left the region after escaping Bland Correctional Center with Bobby Leroy Jordan. Jordan was captured in Kenova, while Keeney, serving 15 years for attempted murder, remains at large amid a parallel vehicle theft report in the Kenyon area.

Huntington Virginia J.L. Fitzwater Michael J. Keeney Keeney Bobby Leroy Jordan Bland Jordan Kenova Wayne County W.D. Blankenship Newport News Virginia Department of Corrections

Pipestem Foundation Seeks 1500 For Faulconer Portrait

Pipestem Foundation in Pipestem West Virginia aims to raise 1500 to buy a world traveled oil portrait of John Faulconer one of the park founders Canadian artist David B Holmes offered to sell the Mountain Man painting for that amount instead of its 8000 value foundation chair David Ziegler of Hinton says the portrait should be at the park park assistant superintendent Tom Spencer calls Faulconer Mr Pipestein and supports housing the piece Faulconer's portrait was part of the Proud America display that traveled nationally and overseas during the Bicentennial commissioned by Walley Findlay Galleries.

Pipestem W.va Pipestem Foundation John Faulconer David B. Holmes David Ziegler Hinton Foundation John Pipestein Tom Spencer Faulconer America Walley Findlay Galleries

Man Arrested in Brother Stabbing Death in Blue Jay

BECKLEY West Virginia AP A Raleigh County man Carlos Ray Cox 49 of Blue Jay was arrested Monday and charged with murder in the stabbing death of his brother earlier this month. He was released on a 25000 dollar bond.

Beckley W.va Raleigh Raleigh County Carlos Ray Cox Blue Jay

Mercer Circuit Court Hears Guilty Pleas In Princeton Session

Mercer County Circuit Court Judge William O. Bivens Jr accepted two guilty pleas and dismissed several other cases in a Monday session. Carl S. Champ pled guilty to attempting to commit a felony in an agreement with prosecutors, with a pre sentence investigation ordered and May 18 disposition set. Gregory Allen Hall also pled guilty to possession of marijuana under a plea bargain, with May 18 disposition. Other cases were continued or dismissed including attempts at armed and unarmed robbery and sexual abuse charges. capias issued for Wesley Yopp for failure to appear.

Princeton William O. Bivens Jr Mercer County Carl S. Champ Champ Bobby R. Kanode Kanode Bill Akers Bivens Edwin Wiley Gregory Allen Hall Victor Shaffer William W. Baker, III Jack Grimes Emmett R. Lambert Barbara Lambert Martha Dudley Larry Aker Donald H. Eldridge Capias

Princeton High Concert Tonight

Princeton Senior High School Entertainers present their annual spring concert at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium with I Believe in Music as the theme Soloists choreography disco numbers and audience participation highlight the program Directed by Betty M Moody assisted by Leon Landreth featuring Charles Wilkins Paul Kelsor Jerry DeLida Sherman Gills and others Paula Davis leads the choir with a variety of songs plus a Muppet Movie Rainbow Connection number and the countdown ends with Just the Way You Are Admission is 1.

Princeton Betty M. Moody Leon Landreth Mark Hamm Leisha Rice Paula Davis John Wheley Eric Anita Kerr Kaye Gardner Ed Lewis Christy Allen Craig Bailey Rhonda Bailey

Community meeting notices fill Southern Regional Detention Center calendar

The Citizens Advisory Board will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday May 21 at the Southern Regional Detention Center. Garden club members plan a luncheon and wild flower trip today meeting at 11 30 a.m. at the Pearisburg Municipal Building for rides to Kimballton.

Citizens’ Advisory Board Southern Regional Detention Center Pearisburg

Bluefield WV Public Hearing on Small Cities Funding Year II

The Bluefield Board of Directors will hold a 7:30 p.m. public hearing on May 13, 1981 at 200 Rogers Street to review data and gather citizen input for the city’s HUD Small Cities funding application for Year II of the Jones/Vine Street program. An anticipated $578,000 in funding and an opportunity to speak will be provided.

Board of Directors Bluefield West Virginia Rogers Street City of Department of Housing & Urban Development Jones/Vine Street

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