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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1981

Page

2

Local Notices and Visits From Buchanan County Residents

Peggy Persin reports a roundup of Buchanan County residents with family visits across Virginia and beyond. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. E M Bane at a Richmond temple ceremony, Robing Riggsby and parents in Oakwood, H W Smith in Charlottesville, and Betty Worley with relatives in Roanoke. Also noted are Terri Lynn Meadows at King College honors, Kim Yvette Bentley named US Cheerleader Award winner for 1981, Veronica Belcher winning in a language festival at SVCC, and families visiting Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Largo Florida, and Abingdon Virginia.

Peggy Persin E.M. Bane Kazim Temple Richmond Betty Worley Roanoke Clifton Carson Wise Robin Riggsby Oakwood Beager Riggsby H.W. Smith Charlottesville Nellie Hart Frank Spraker United Methodist Women's District Pearisburg Mike Dennis Myrtle Beach S.C Terri Lynn Meadows King College Bristol Jerry Bliffen Bethany Jack Bliffen Largo Fla U.S. Achievement Academy Kim Yvette Bentley United States Kim Russell Bentley Lizzie Bentley Eddie Cabbell Lee Smith Seay Josh Page Chapel Hill N.C Ernest L. Smith Veronica Belcher Grundy Senior High School SVCC Tazewell Richlands Lebanon Honaker Randal Belcher Early White E.A. Phipps Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Personal notices and tragedy in St Louis car crash

Mrs Helen Ratliff and Mrs Edith Street vacation in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Marie White and Martha Gibson visited their mother Mrs H C Frazier in Cumberland Kentucky. Dr and Mrs Charles Hess of Charlottesville Virginia visiting their parents. Mr and Mrs Tom Scott announce birth of son Tyler Reid at Bristol Memorial Hospital. Six teens die in high speed crash in St Louis after police chase in Belairve Park. Steven Tompkins 13 at wheel. Speedometer stuck at 75 mph.

Helen Ratliff Edith Street Myrtle Beach S.C Marie White Martha Gibson H.C. Frazier Cumberland, Ky Charles Hess Charlottesville Henry Effler Carlos Hess Tom Scott Bristol Memorial Hospital Tyler Reid Opal Goodwin Morristown, Tenn Fonda Scott Portsmouth, Va ST. Louis Carondelet Bellerive Park Steven Tompkins South Broadway Interstate 59 City Hospital Barnes Hospital Emergency Medical Services Gary Ludwig

Honaker Wins PHS Award at Princeton High Senior Awards

Ricky Honaker received the Class of 1926 Scholarship of 1000 dollars per year at Princeton High School’s Senior Awards assembly. The ceremony listed numerous other awards to students across Bluefield State College Concord College and more, naming Penny Jones, Kris Hoff, Anne Markell, Monica Kaminski, Joe Pritchett, Barbara Meyer, Lawrence Harvey, Tammy Wysong, Ricky Honaker, and others for scholarships, honors, and activity recognitions.

Princeton Ricky Honaker Princeton High School Bluefield State Jerry Moody Bluefield State College Teressa Bailey Workman Concord College Steve Howell Monica Kaminski Joe Pritchett Jeff King David Hill Jerry Ferguson Ernie Morgan Lawrence Harvey Barbara Meyer Kris Hoff West Point Carl Nank American Legion Penny Jones Rotary Tammy Wyse Key Club Tammy Wysong Keywanette Nikki Poe Cindy Tilley Deanna Powell Jerry Vestal Robert C. Byrd Craig Bailey Danforth Suzanne Sharpe Anne Markell Donald Conner Anthony Hodges Karrina Timson John Marshall University of Charleston Ernie Mrogan Randi Raines David Hoff Diversified Jeff Adams John Phillip Sousa WVU Thomas Presly Shelia Hamilton Leisha Rice Steve Weikle James Walling Vicki Ellison Philip Bailey Rhonda Bailey Jeani Delida Paula Davis Christy Allen Charles Wilkins Tiger Tribune Quill and Scroll Journalism Society Ami Bowman Denise Reed Vicki Powell Melanie Earls Gerald Linkous al Taylor Tony Walker Tammy Shaw Paula Kelsor Joe Pritchette PHS Barger Lilly Jackie Phillips Jeff Pruett George Wohlford Debbie Reed Greg Blackburn Scott Bostic Cindy Bowling Todd Browning Leonard Cox Travis del Mike Eades Robin Goings Terri Graham Barbara Halsey Barry Karnes Jimny Miller Lydia Morgan Jeff St. Clair Stephen Strain Tonya Walker Jimmy Miller Athelete Christina Allen Jimmy Walling Teresa Bailey David Brown Sherry Workman David Poff Kriss Hoff Jim Walling

Saunders voices concerns on Area III annexation plan

Saunders a shopping center merchant and former chamber leader argues area III annexation is city driven by taxes and business gain not resident needs. He questions fairness of one vote for Princeton Corporation and warns of higher prices due to a half percent business tax.

Saunders Rogers Street Stafford Drive Princeton Mercer County College Heights Area I New Hope Road Beckley Road Low Gap Jim McNeely Boulder Park West Virginia Lewis I. Skeens Princeton Corporation Waas James Sindow Andrew L. Clark Ira M. Smith Chamber of Commerce Princeton Merchants Association Chamber Quail Valley Marvin R. Osborne Area III

Annexation debate and campaign finance questions stir Princeton voters

Voters in Princeton and surrounding areas head to polls Tuesday to decide all or part of the city’s annexation plan. The dispute centers on campaign finance disclosures and statements about federal revenue sharing, with McNeely accusing opponent groups of spreading misinformation and demanding financial statements from groups backing annexation. The coordinator argues annexation could raise some costs but also save homeowners overall through reduced insurance and service fees.

McNeely M.R. Osborne City of Osborne Area I Wrong McNeely Stafford Drive Rogers Street Mercer County Leroy Katz Bluefield Princeton Towers Katz

Absolute Auction of Estate Personal Property Princeton WV

An absolute auction to settle the estate of Joseph H. White at 610 Murdock St Princeton West Virginia. Items include a matching sofa set a mahogany dining room suite a low mood glass refrigerator range bedroom suites and more. Cash or good check. Auction date Saturday June 6.

Redwood Patio Wringer Naughyde Kirby Mercer County Princeton Wva Hilltop Ben Elmore John Spencer Rock Frank Farmer Calvin Hines, Sr Calvin Hines, Jr Murdock St Joseph H. White W.V

Obituary thanks and memorial notices for several families

The families of Robert Croy Sr Morris Bud Bowman Annie Mae Hale John H Jones Robert Junior Lucas express gratitude for prayers flowers and meals after illnesses deaths. Special thanks to pastors funeral homes hospitals and caregivers noted.

Bowman Baptist Rodriguez Funeral Home Graham Floral Cook Hall Morris Bud) Bowman Hale Annie Mae Hale Gupta St. Lukes Hospital Cravens Shires Funeral Home Fred Mooney Annie Hale

Classified Ad Deadline Notice for Bluefield Daily Telegraph

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph sets reader ad deadlines: 1 30 P M for next day ads Monday through Friday, 4 45 P M Friday for Sunday, and Saturday 11 A M to 12 noon for corrections. Ads must not start in Monday papers. The paper may edit or reject ads not meeting standards.

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Buchanan County Bob Gibson III Cody and Rebecca Abingdon, Va R.W. Gibson, Jr Shirley Merritt Debbie Dennis Liz King Joyce Jordan Nancy Witt Kim Bowman Marianne Gibson Dane Jordan Jonathan Jackson, Tenn Wreck City Board OF Directors Pocahontas Pocahontas Coalfield United Mine Workers Coal Company Pocahontas Coalfield Centennial Celebration Inc P.O Pho Mercer County Retired Teachers Association Fink's Ruth Young Mildred Young Pearl Faulkner Wilma Toothman Sallie Friedl Bill Davidson Rangers Basic Science Ginger Summers Hansel and Gretel Ders Skeens Timothy James Hawks Harold D. Hawks University of North Carolina Charlotte American Society of Civil Engineering Sandra Hawks Don H. Hawks, Jr Bonifay, Fla Southwest Virginia Community College Angela Lockhart Trula Lockhart Edward Lockhart Phi Beta Lambda Jim Mayberry Jim Owen Lucas Robert Junior) Lucas Call Animal Shelter Corral Fence Company Lawrences Stone William's Nursery Ana Tree Service Mary Eleanor Blue
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