Peterstown Pirate Band Earns Winning Spirit At Concord
Peterstown pirates marching band under Scott Belcher shows high school athletics like energy and teamwork. They perform at Concord band day and join a combined show with Glenville, after earning a Superior rating at Raleigh County event.
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Daily Telegraph
Peterstown
Scott Belcher
Princeton
Concord College
Concord
College Football Stadium
Concord- Glenville
Raleigh County
Myrtle Beach
8. C
Pirates
New Castle
Princeton UW Almost Halfway To Goal
The Greater Princeton- Athens United Way has reached 42 percent of its $50,000 goal. At a luncheon this week, reports show $21,011.25 collected across divisions, with Hospital and Health Agencies leading. Princeton Community Hospital pledged $6,500 toward the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton- Athens
United Way
Princeton Community Hospital
Arsenal blast injures workers during renovation work
Union official says operation slows as cleanup begins after a blast near the nitration building at the arsenal. Two injured workers from IndustrioTech receive facial and shoulder injuries, another employee held for observation with no injuries reported.
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Jesse Kerns
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Coughlin
IndustrioTech
Nitration
Arsenal
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Classified Front Page Notice
Bluefield Daily Telegraph details publication info for the West Virginia paper established in 1893. It lists subscription by mail in two zones and West Virginia rates, home delivery, and rates for other zones with audit bureau and advertising rep references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Landon
Prisoners in Kanawha Won’t Be Allowed to Vote
Kanawha County jail inmates will not be permitted to vote in the upcoming election. Sheriff G. Kemp Melton rejected taking prisoners to their precincts, citing security and cost. A county prosecutor’s opinion allowed some absentee voting for non Kanawha registered inmates, but Melton says practical and security concerns bar such moves.
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Charleston
W.va
Kanawha County
G. Kemp Melton
Courity
Phyllis Rutledge
Kanawha
Cletus B. Hanley
Hanley
Melton
Arab Leaders Agree To Strengthen Defenses
Arab leaders approved an $11 billion, five year defense fund to counter Israel amid Egypt’s looming loss in the conflict. Of the total, $1.7 billion targets Lebanon’s security and reconstruction after 1975-76 civil strife. PLO and confrontation states receive allocations as leaders split on aiding Egypt or isolating Sadat.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Israel
Egypt
Kuwait
Lebanon
Mahmoud Labady
PLO
Sadat
McKenzie Nominees for Full Term amid Resignation Fallout
Petition details indicate McKenzie is the Democratic Party's nominee for the full six-year term in the November 7 general election. Archie Day of Big Four, former McDowell County Sheriff, has admitted initiating the legal action against Moore and McKenzie.
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Page One
McKenzie
Democratic Party
McDowell County
Archie Day
Big Four
Moore
Deaths and Funerals Chronicle Area Losses
Clara E White 70 of Princeton dies after long illness in South Charleston hospital. Sherman E Norman 70 of Honaker Va dies in Richlands hospital after long illness. buried Maynard Cemetery with graveside rites. Clinton W Agee 67 of Bluestone dies in Bluefield hospital after short illness. service Monday at Pocahontas chapel with burial in Grandview Memory Gardens. Sallie R Ratcliff 76 Bluefield dead on arrival. service Sunday at Mercer Funeral Chapel with pallbearers. Thomas A Jackson 60 Bluefield Va dies at home after apparent heart attack. service Sunday at Greever Funeral Chapel. Dora A Patton 80 Bandy Va dies in Tazewell hospital. service Sunday at Dudley Memorial Chapel with nephews as pallbearers. W Paul Karnes 69 Princeton dies in local hospital. body at Seaver Mortuary. funeral arrangements pending.
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Clara E. White
Clara EF. White
Princeton
South Charleston
Carswell
James and
Mary Worley White
Thomas White
Bailey Funeral Chapel
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Sherman E. Norman
Honaker
Richlands
Tazewell County
William Andrew
Jeston Evelyn Warren Norman
Dorothy Maynoard Norman
Robert Norman
George Norman
Clinton W. Agee
Clinton Willard Agee
Bluestone
Bluefield
Floyd County
John and
Nellie Yates Agee
Jesus Church
Ella Adams Agee
Clinton Agee
Robert Agee
Willard James Agee
John Agee
Earl Agee
Linden
Tenn
Douglas Agee
Big Vein
Billy Agee
Pocahontas
Clinton Lewis Agee
David Agee
Wolfe
Frank
Louise) Crigger
Roger
Anita) Hart
Joe
Sandra) Stevenson
Wilton Taylor Agee
Laura Blackwell
Juanita Harman
Hazel Farley
Helen Lee
Florida
Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union
Allen Asbury
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bobby Lewis
Jackie Mitchhem
Frank Lambert
Otis Asbury
Carl Harless
Sallie R. Ratcliff
Sallie Rosie Ratcliff
Essex St
Thompson Valley
William M
Margaret Victoria Shinault Williams
Midway Church of Christ
Lee Jackson Ratcliff
Marie Cornell
Gladys Shephard
Ed Williams
Dave Shinault
Mercer Funeral Chapel
Derry Gray
L. W. Horne
Roger Shephard
Dean Shephard
Jerry Bailey
Mack Williams
Thomas A. Jackson
Thomas Andrew Jackson
Rt. 1
Virginia
Sally Jackson
Joe Ed Jackson
North Tazewell
Clarence Jackson
Sam Jackson
Mary Darce Jackson
Tazewell
Elizabeth Wright
Louise Gillespie
Greever Funeral Chapel
James Sargent
Dora A. Patton
Dora Alice Patton
Bandy
Leftridge
Laura Hill Patton
Brown's Chapel
Stoney Ridge
Claude Patton
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Leon Yost
W. Paul Karnes
Virginian Hotel
Peoples Life Insurance Company
Seaver
McDaniel
Freddie D
Salem
Freeman
Jones Chapel
Perry Slaughter
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Frank Campbell
Roy Campbell
Daniel Moore
Eugene Ferguson
Sam Cardwell
Gilbert Huntley
Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union Funeral Home
Hamm
Arthur M
Charles Dooley
Shrader
Arthur J
Rt. 5
Braze Bowersox
Lee
Glen David
Giatto
T. B. Hamblin
Richard Burton
Roselawn Memorial Cemetery
Lugan
Carter Wraps Up Political Trip in Pacific Northwest
President Carter closed a seven week 19 state tour with a damp outdoor rally at Gresham Community College drawing about 10,000 supporters. He touted plans to combat inflation amid unemployment drops and stressed citizen sacrifice, with stops including Duluth and a future Camp David return, while Sacramento ties foreshadowed a Brown 1980 bid.
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Gresham
Ore
Carter
Pacific Northwest
Demoucrate
Community College
White House
Duluth
Minn
Camp David
Sacramento
Jerry Brown
Democratic candidate comments on rally and potential shooting
Randall Jackson, Buchanan County assistant prosecutor and sheriff candidate, says he attended a rally but left when the incident occurred and cannot confirm a shooting. State police say no report exists. hospital and sheriff’s office deny treatment and records. Jackson fears rumors and notes the election could make him Virginia’s youngest sheriff.
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Page
Randall Jackson
Buchanan County
The
Daily Telegraph
Jackson
T. F. Warden
Vansarit
Grundy Hospital
Clevinger
Vadie Owens
Virginia
Ehrlichman Marries Ehrlichman in Private Staten Island Ceremony
Former White House aide John Ehrlichman, 53, who just finished a prison term for Watergate, wed 30 year old interior designer in a private 8:30 am ceremony at Judge M Holt Meyer’s Staten Island home. The couple canceled a planned 25 guest Baskin Robbins reception due to crowds.
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New York
White House
John Ehrlichman
Donald Gould
Gould
Mary Lynn
Christy Peacock
Ehrlichman
University of North Carolina
Family Court
M. Holt Meyer
Goulds
Meyer
Staten Island
Santa Fe
N.M
MecLaurine
Wings Wins Academy Award First Motion Picture 1928
The first motion picture to win an Academy Award was Wings in 1928, marking the awards era start for best picture recognition.
Percy Fights For His Political Life in Illinois
Republican Senator Charles H. Percy, once a presumed shoo-in, trails Democratic challenger Alex Seith by a poll margin as Illinois voters face a pivotal election. Seith, backed by family money, attacks Percy over civil rights era remarks and tax policies while Gov. Thompson’s race with Bakalis also dominates the ballot. High-profile figures, including Ronald Reagan and John Wayne, campaign for Percy and Bakalis amid debates on tax relief and ERA.
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Chicago
Charles H. Percy
Percy
Alex Seith
Linoisans
James R. Thompson
Michael Bakalis
Thompson
Senate
Leith
New York
Tony Schwartz
Schwartz
Lyndon Johnson
Sen
Earl Butz
Butz
Carter
California
Ronald Reagan
John Wayne
Brush Fire Extinguished On Ronceverte Street
Bluefield firefighters were summoned to a brush fire near 1309 Ronceverte Street on Friday afternoon. The blaze was extinguished in under an hour with no damage or injuries reported. The call came in at 12:37 p.m. Two trucks were dispatched due to an initial house fire report. Cause is undetermined.
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Belcher
Bluefield
Tour Sponsors Include Councils and Legislators in Virginia
Officials on the tour sponsored by about 30 chambers of commerce and 20 Southwest Virginia legislators spent Friday night in Wytheville and plan to attend Governor's Day events at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg.
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Chambers of Commerce
Southwest Virginia
Wytheville
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg
Dieticians Attend Forum in Charleston WV
Three local dietitians attended the 36th annual fall meeting of the West Virginia Dietetic Association in Charleston. Rebecca Boatman from Princeton Community Hospital, Sarah Bowling from Stevens Clinic, and Elizabeth A Henry from Bluefield Community Hospital spoke on obesity control infant nutrition and food service management. More than 150 dieticians and related staff attended. The American Dietetic Association is the largest nutrition professional group in the United States.
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West Virginia Dietetic Association
Charleston
Rebecca Boatman
Princeton Community Hospital
Sarah Bowling
Stevens
Eliabeth A. Henry
R. D
Bluefield Community Hospital
American Dietetic Association
United States
Funerals and Burial Notices Across Virginia and West Virginia
Multiple funeral notices from Salem Freeman Yukon Skygusty Princeton Bluefield and nearby areas list services today. Individuals named include Freddie D McDaniel Ebbie Penley Velvet Daisey Harman E O Ables Arthur M Hamm Arthur J Shrader Glen David Lee and others with service times at churches chapels and cemeteries and with various funeral homes handling arrangements. Pallbearers names accompany several listings.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Cedar Bluff
Maynard Cemetery
Honakker
James Crabtree
Honaker Funeral Home
Wally
Illinois
Bakalis
Perdue & Son
Bland ST
the Masters Four Quartet
Lynchburg
Matoaka
Jason Ross
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