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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 2001

Page

2

Obituaries Reach Wide Mercer Area in May 2001 Deaths

Multiple obituaries list names such as Helen W Andes 91 of Westwood Health Care Center Bluefield VA Ethel Bartram Atwood 92 of Fenwick Island DE formerly Mavisdale VA and Jay Fudge 72 of Bluefield along with James Mallory 92 of Glen Wood Park Princeton and Carl Phillips 58 of Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Funeral services and arrangements span Dudley Memorial Mortuary Buchanan Funeral Service Mercer Funeral Directory Briles Shrewsbury Memorial Funeral Directory and other area houses with services scheduled or incomplete.

Helen W. Andes Westwood Health Care Center Bluefield Westwood Dudley Memorial Mortuary Ethel Bartram Atwood Fenwick Island Del Mavisdale Buchanan County Berlin Buchanan Keen Mountain Jasper ‘Jay’ Fudge Parkway Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory James Conrad ‘Conny’ Mallory Glen Wood Park Princeton Athens Road Carl David Phillips Bluefield Regional Medical Center Dudley Memorial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Establishment and Address Note

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph was established in 1893 and is published every morning at 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia 24701 United States Postal Service 059060. Postmaster: address changes should be sent to the listed office. The paper is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated PressWV Press Association.

Anthony Leon Yost Bishop University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Leon Yost Juanita Pruett Yost Yost Tazewell High School Bluefield College Emory & Henry College Tazewell Middle School Virginia Education Association Tazewell County Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home Chapel Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia Daily Telegraph Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press, WV Press Assn

Funerals scheduled across Virginia and Princeton

Funerals today include Meek Hoge Bowen Sr at 2 p.m. at Highland Bland Funeral Chapel Bland Virginia with interment at Family Cemetery Oaklawn Farm. James O Dell Bryant at 1 p.m. graveside at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Martha Robinette Helms 11 a.m. graveside at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Grace Louise Huffman 2 p.m. Rowland H Bailey Funeral Chapel Princeton with interment at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton. James Regginald Prescott 2 p.m. A West & Sons Funeral Home White Gate Virginia with burial in Myers Cemetery Bland Virginia.

Meek Hoge Bowen Sr Highland Bland Bland Oaklawn Farm James O’dell Bryant Roselawn Memorial Gardens Martha Robinette Helms Princeton Grace Louise Huffman Rowland H. Bailey Bailey-Kirk James Regginald Prescott A. West & Sons White Gate Myers Cemetery

House approves education bill linked to Bush plan

The House passed a sweeping education package tying federal aid to test score gains, totaling about $24 billion for 2002 funding with strict testing in grades three through eight. It would allow tutoring and transfers for underperforming Title I schools, include a pilot easing spending restrictions, and maintain a reading goal for all students by third grade.

Washington Bush House Senate Republican White House

Census shows redistricting changes for Mercer County

Mercer County officials met to discuss 10 year redistricting after the 2000 Census. Senator Anita Skeens said state Senate has not acted yet, with a June special session anticipated to realign districts by October. Local leaders questioned Census accuracy while proposals vary on merging Mercer with McDowell and Mingo or splitting Mercer into two districts near Glenwood, likely separating Bluefield and Princeton.

Bluefield Mercer County Anita Skeens Mercer State Senate Panhandle Kanawha Caldwell Senate Earl Ray Tomblin Truman Chafin Lloyd Jackson McDowell Mingo Glenwood Princeton

McVeigh lawyers review 3100 FBI Oklahoma City docs

Justice Department weighs making public details from FBI materials turned over late in the Oklahoma City bombing case. Timothy McVeigh's lawyers read through interviews and files about John Doe No 2 while seeking any grounds for appeal or stay. The DOJ and FBI say the documents do not cast doubt on guilt, but some items may be disclosed in Denver court filings under a court order.

Washington Timothy McVeigh Justice Department FBI Richard Burr Houston McVeigh Burr Oklahoma City John Doe Denver

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