Missing hunter Alfred Tawney searched by bloodhounds
Giles County authorities search the Big Stoney Creek Mountain area for Alfred Tawney a Pembroke Virginia man in his 30s who failed to return after a Monday deer hunt Bloodhounds from the Bland Correctional Farm joined the late night effort while police say he may be hurt and last seen around 230 p.m. with a hunting companion.
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Pembroke, Va
Big Stoney Creek Mountain
Giles County
Alfred Tawney
Tawney
Bland
Prominent Area Physician Dies at 89 in Northfork
Dr. William Ranch Young longtime Northfork physician died of an apparent heart attack while en route to his office. He was 89 and had practiced since 1909 serving McDowell and Mercer Counties. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Northfork Baptist Church with entombment in Monte Vista Mausoleum. Friends may visit Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home tonight and at the church before services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ranch Young
Northfork
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
McDowell
Mercer
Norfolk & Western Railway
Northfork Baptist Church
First Clark National Bank of
Northfork Kiwanis Club
Luther H. Clark Lodge No
Beni Kedem Lodge
Charleston
Eastern Star
West Virginia
American Medical Associations
Young
Mable Young
William Young
Margaret Young
Donald J
Elizabeth) Clark
Bluefield
J. D. Cameron
William Whitefield
Monte Vista
Bluefield- Princeton
Bennett- Fanning Funeral Home
Locks Still Fall To Picks Despite Modern Design
Despite advancements in locking technologies, experts note skilled pickers can bypass many mechanisms. Security researchers warn that no lock is invulnerable and emphasize layered defense and regular hardware updates to deter breaches.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph front matter and notices
Bluefield Daily Telegraph details newspaper origin address and contact data. It lists ESTABLISHED 1893 publication by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia and notes Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates for carriers mail motor routes and zone pricing.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. V
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Shannon & Cullen Telephone
Deaths and Funerals Passages for Dotson and Castrodale
Mrs. Mary J. Dotson 77 of Hurley Va died after a short illness in a Richlands Va hospital. Survived by five daughters, two brothers, 25 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral at Sulphur Springs Primitive Baptist Church with burial at Dotson Cemetery Pawpaw Ky. Domenico Castrodale 95 of Anawalt died Saturday. Funeral at Our Lady of Victory Church Gary Ind with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. Survived by widow two daughters, one son and two brothers. Pallbearers named. Douglas Mortuary Welch in charge.
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Domenico Castrodale
Anawalt
Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church
Gary
Andrew Arnold
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Phillip
Francesca Castrodale
Anawalt Kiwanis Club
Cetta Castrodale
Woodrow L. Hilton obituary in Welch area
Woodrow Louus Hilton, 58, of Hemphill, died Sunday in a Welch hospital from natural causes. He was the son of the late Fred A. and Hattie McKinsey Hilton. Survived by two sisters Mrs. Mary Belcher and Mrs. Lucille Sheets, and two brothers Ed Hilton and Horace Hilton. Funeral at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Does Mortuary Chapel in W, with burial at Saeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield.
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Woodrow L. Hilton
Woodrow Louus Hilton
Hemphill
Welch Hospital
Fred A
Hattie McKinsey Hilton
Mary Belcher
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Lucille Sheets
Wilmington
Del
Ed Hilton
Glen Allen
Horace Hilton
Does Mortuary Chapel
Saeger Memorial
Roderfield
Nancy J. Baldwin Dies at 81 in Princeton Hospital
Nancy J. Baldwin 81 of Lerena died in a Princeton hospital Monday after a short illness. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Memorial Funeral Directory in Princeton.
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Nancy J. Baldwin
Lerena
Princeton
Mary F Caudill 85 Bluefield Va funeral services today
Funeral services for Mary F. Caudill 85 of Rt 2 Bluefield Virginia died Saturday afternoon in a Princeton hospital after a short illness. The service will be at 2 PM at Graham Funeral Chapel Bluefield with Rev Allen V Crotty officiating. Burial in Maplehills Cemetery Bluefield. Surviving: son Walter C. Caudill three daughters Gladys Dolly Ethel Kidd sister Mrs Jose Lovell half brother Clyde Smith half sister Mrs Ellie Mitchell nine grandchildren nine great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Pallbearers listedHansel White Edward Caudill W E French Howard Lovell George Bowling Ray Durham.
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Mary F. Caudill
Rt. 2
Bluefield
Princeton
Graham Funeral
Allen V. Crotty
Maplehills
Tazewell County
Robert M
Liza Brown Smith
John W. Caudill
Walter C. Caudill
Gladys Virginia Caudill
Dolly Elizabeth Caudill
Ethel Kidd
Jose S. Lovell
Clyde Smith
Jewell Ridge
Ellie Mitchell
Ypsilanti, Mich
Hansel White
Edward Caudill
W. E. French
Howard Lovell
George Bowling
Ray Durham
Mrs. Ozity Fugate Passes Away in Richmond at 64
Mrs. Ozity St. Pierre Fugate, 64, of Richmond and former Bluefield resident, widow of Dr. Robert C. Fugate, died Monday in a Richmond nursing home. Graveside services set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Evergreen Cemetery Roanoke. Oakey Funeral Home Roanoke handling arrangements.
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Ozity Fugate
Ozity St. Pierre Fugate
Richmond
Bluefield
Robert C. Fugate
Evergreen Cemetery
Roanoke
Oakey Funeral Home
Hartwell Dies at Home in Bluefield
John Champion Hartwell of 201 Vine Street Bluefield died Monday at his home. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Lugo's Funeral Service in Bluefield.
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John Champion Hartwell
Vine Street
Bluefield
Lugo
John E. Williams Dies in Princeton Area
John E. Williams of Northfork died Monday in Princeton after an illness. He was known in the community for his work and family ties. Funeral arrangements were pending with local authorities coordinating services.
Mrs Muriel Fletcher Dies in Princeton at 63
Muriel L. Fletcher 63 of 910 Highland Ave Princeton died Sunday in a Princeton hospital from a heart attack suffered Nov 8 Born in Keystone she was a retired trust officer at 20th Street Bank Huntington and a member of Presbyterian Church Princeton Garden Club and Princeton Woman's Club Survived by husband W Cody Fletcher two sons two stepdaughters sister brother and five grandchildren Funeral conducted 2 30 p m today at George W Seaver Chapel Princeton with Rev Harry Christie officiating Burial Monte Vista Park Cemetery Ceres Pallbearers listed
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Muriel Fletcher
Muriel L. Fletcher
Highland Ave
Princeton
Keystone
Cam B
Ella Wilson Lavender
20Th Street Bank
Huntington
Presbyterian Church
Princeton Garden Club
Princeton Woman’s Club
W. Cody Fletcher
Richard Bradley
Schenectady
N.Y
Don Bradley
Houston
Beulah R. Young 88 Bluefield resident dies in Narrows nursing home
Beulah Rader Young 88 of 312 Union St Bluefield died Sunday night in a Narrows Virginia nursing home after a long illness. Born Christiansburg Virginia to Joseph A. and Agnes Jane Rader she was predeceased by husband James LeGrafton Young. Surviving daughter Mrs William A Stuart of Alexandria son Col James R Young of Bellevue brother John Henry Rader of Detroit five grandchildren six great grandchildren. Funeral 10 30 a m Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church Bluefield with Rev Richard F Rouquie officiating burial Maple Park Cemetery Bluefield. Body at Hawkins Funeral Home Bluefield until one hour prior to services Friends may call today 5 9 p m.
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Beulah Young
Beulah Rader Young
Union St
Bluefield
Narrows
Christiansburg
Joseph A
Agnes Jane Wilson Rader
James LeGrafton Young
First Presbyterian Church
William A. Stuart
Alexandria
James R. Young
Bellevue
Washington
John Henry Rader
Detroit
Mich
First Presbyterian
Richard F. Rouquie
Maple Park Cemetery
Hawkins Funeral Home
Mrs Arlene Glover Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Arlene Glover of 521 Hardy Street Bluefield died Monday morning at her home after a long illness. Her funeral arrangements were incomplete at Sinkford Richardson Funeral Home in Bluefield.
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Arlene Glover
Hardy St
Bluefield
Sinkford- Richardson Funeral Home
Deaths of Nellie M Whittaker and Maggie Goad in Virginia and West Virginia
Nellie M Whittaker 57 of Baltimore died after a long illness in a Baltimore hospital. She was born in Elgood, daughter of the late Henry and Susan Harvey, survived by two sons Richard Kenneth Whittaker and Robert C. Whittaker, a sister Grover Thompson, six brothers, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial in Elgood Cemetery with services at Elgood Baptist Church. Friends may call George W Seaver Mortuary Princeton 7 to 9 p.m. today. Mrs Maggie Goad 73 of Pulaski Va died at her son Paul Goad’s home in Newhall. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Strickler’s Funeral Home Pulaski, burial Highland Memorial Gardens Dublin Va. Survived by two daughters Willie Mae Riley and Wanda Underwood, three sons Paul, Cecil Bus, Otis Gene, thirteen grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Burial in Highland Memorial Gardens Dublin Va. Burial list to follow.
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Mary J. Dotson
Hurley
Richlands
Buchanan County
Robert Justice
Sindusta McClanahan Justice
Clell Dotson
Louanna Micheals
Birdie Lee May
Syrenia Reynolds
Wauseon
Ohio
Narrah Hardin
Raysel
Myrtle Hatfield
Alexandria
Francis Dotson
Chicago
Ill
Isaac Justice
Basil
Sulphur Springs Primitive Baptist Church
Johnny Blackburn
Dotson Cemetery
Pawpaw
Virginia Funeral Home Chapel
Grundy
Nellie M. Whittaker
Baltimore
Elgood
Henry
Susan Hill Harvey
Elgood Baptist Church
Henry G. Whittaker
Richard Kenneth Whittaker
Robert C
W.m.goad
W. M
Maggie) Goad
Pulaski
Paul Goad
Newhall
Strickler
W. M. Goad
Woodrow
Willie Mae) Riley
Itmann
Wanda Underwood
Hawthorne, Fla
Cecil (Bus
Hawthorne
Otis Gene Goad
Hawaii
Obituaries and Funeral Rites in Virginia Towns
Obituary notices list Robert Roger Southerland 23 of Cedar Bluff Virginia in Calvary Assembly of God Church service with burial at Yost Cemetery. Irene Lucas Hensley 73 of Princeton dies with service in Princeton and Restlawn Gardens burial. Glynn Garreston Albert 81 of Bluefield dies in Bluefield funeral chapel with Westview Cemetery burial. Valerie AUGHENBAUGH 15 of Bluefield dies with service at Fincastle Church and Grandview Memory Gardens burial.
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Southerland
Robert Roger
Cedar Bluff
Calvary Assembly of God Church
Baptist Valley
Charles Dillon
Hugh Goodman
Homer Kiser
Yost
Johnny Phillips
Leroy Powers Jr
David Rasnake
Henry Vance
Eugene Smith
Sam Brown
VFW
Barnes-Beavers Post
Tazewell
Aughenbaugh
Valerie
Bluefield
Fincastle Presbyterian Church
Paul Gess
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Mike Yost
Mike Brown
James Brown
Wayne Ringstaff
Wayne Blevins
Danny Combs
David Fisher
Bloodmobile Visit Set For Princeton Church Friday
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile will stop at Princeton First Methodist Church Friday from noon to 6 p.m. The drive aims to collect 147 pints of blood.
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Princeton Church
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Princeton
First Methodist Church
Russell Pair Killed In Accident
An elderly Russell County Virginia couple R Ross Owens 70 and Bessie Owens 64 died after a single vehicle crash on Rt 600 near Cleveland. Their daughter Ruby Owens Colley is hospitalized in Lebanon with other serious injuries. Funeral services are planned at Duty View Church Bee.
Youth Jailed After Threat With Weapon
A Cedar Bluff Virginia youth 19 named Roger Cox was bound over to the grand jury on charges of obstructing an officer and felonious assault after allegedly threatening a Bluefield service station attendant with a pistol. He received six months for carrying a weapon and ten days for brandishing a pistol with a $1000 bonds on each remaining charge.
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Cedar Bluff
Bluefield
Justice of the Peace
C. J. Harvey
Roger Cox
Cox
Greeks Invented Locks With World’s First Keyholes
A historical note credits ancient Greece with devising locks that could be opened from the other side of a door via the earliest keyholes, marking a primitive leap in security design.
Virginia Side Employes Get Maximum Raises Under Phase 2
Bluefield town council approved five and a half percent pay hikes for municipal workers with at least one year on the job and not recently promoted. The raise, the maximum under Phase 2 federal guidelines, covers most employees and applies to the last two weeks of November.
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Jim Gilbeath
Bluefield
W. J. Litz
Nixon
Lambert
Council
Rocky Harris
Charles Madison
Harris
Madison
Litz
Three Vehicle Crash In Pineville Injures Local Woman
A three car collision in Pineville in front of Thomas Grocery sent Goldie Lambert of Brenton to a Welch hospital. Lambert, Coburn of unknown residence, and Morris Blankenship were involved. no charges filed as investigators probe the scene.
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Pineville
Wyoming County
Welch Hospital
Lambert
Thomas’ Grocery
Return to work ends 52 day coal strike in West Virginia
The 52 day soft coal strike ends as the Pay Board approves the first year of a new three year contract between the industry and United Mine Workers. First year wage and benefit increases are estimated at 15 percent, with $180 million in lost revenue and taxes across the region. Union leaders expect about 100 strike benefits checks to be issued to members this week.
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Pay Board
United Mine Workers Union
West Virginia
War Church Plans For Old Fashioned Service
An old fashioned service is set for 7 30 p m today at the Church of God in War Rev W G Byers urged attendees to wear long dresses bonnets overalls and cotton shirts in keeping with the event’s rustic dress code.
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Church of God In War
W. G. Byers
Judge Won't Tell Alleged Young Killer
In Tazewell County Virginia Judge Albert G. Peery refused comment on releasing the name of a 17 year old accused in the death of 15 year old Valerie Jo Aughenbaugh. The youth bond is set at 10000 with a December 8 court hearing. authorities say only the judge can authorize naming the juvenile.
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Tazewell County
Albert G. Peery
Peery
Delaware
Valerie Jo Aughenbaugh
Graham High School
Judge Peery
Virginia
Augenbaugh
Bluefield Sanitarium
Virginia Avenue
Bluefield
Claude Barrett
Mercer County Marriage Applications Filed
Two marriage applications were filed in the Mercer County Clerk's office Monday. Clarence E. Farmer of Freeman and Hester W. White of Princeton appear on one pair. Nathan A. Harrison of Matoaka and Virginia D. Bailey of Duhring appear on the other.
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Mercer County Clerk’s Office
Clarence E. Farmer
Freeman
Hester W. White
Princeton
Nathan A. Harrison
Matoaka
Virginia D. Bailey
Duhring
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Giles
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
John E. Williams
Deskins Shopping Center
Deskins
Deskins Shopping
College Ave
Hensley
Irene Lucas
Straley Avenue
George W. Seaver Chapel
Ambrose Stump
Paul Carter
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton Road
Bill Miller
Ted Malcolm
Charlie Keller
Jerry Hickman
Carson Hicks
Mike Pashion
Russell
Russell County
Cleveland
R. Ross Owens
Bessie Owens
Bee
Ruby Owens Colley
Haysi
Lebanon
Owens
V. A. Richardson
Dixie Gilbert
Elsie Fink
Dante
Clifford Owens
Gerald Owens
Garmon Owens
Berand Owens
Bessie Kiser
Clintwood
Bernie Fletcher
Davenport
Sturg Owens
Leslie Owens
Birchleaf
Duty View
Frank Viers
Henry Viers
Andrew McGlothlin
Virginia Side Municipal
Wyoming
W.va
Pho
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