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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1985

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Deaths and funerals across Virginia and West Virginia

Ferlie M. Coleman 78 of Vansant Virginia died in a Kingsport Tennessee hospital. Albert Carter 77 of Bluefield died in a Bluefield hospital. L Ruth Burgess 58 of Bozoo died in a Pearisburg Virginia hospital. John J. Vargo 82 of Bluefield had arrangements incomplete. Clara Gardner Shires 87 of Peterstown died in a Rich Creek nursing home. Amanda Jane Wessel 76 of Pocahontas died in Pocahontas. Additional notices include Ada Mable Compton 73 of Honaker, Marvin G Williams 83 of Bluefield, and William E Ross 32 of Anawalt among other local deaths and funeral details. Funeral services listed with local churches, burial sites, and visiting hours.

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Ferlie M. Coleman Ferlie Marcus Coleman Vansant Kingsport Tenn Buchanan County Robert Sylvia Owens Coleman Big Prater Primitive Baptist Church Rosa Blankenship Coleman Peggy Vandyke Bernice Elswick Regina Pruitt Nola Skeens Grethel Frank Brenda Coleman Oakwood Sylvia Frank Pulaski Georgia Boyd Baltimore James Coleman Fred Coleman Richard Coleman Harold Coleman Alta Dales Defiance Ohio Grundy Funeral Home Grundy Albert Carter Jones St Bluefield Appomattox NW Railway Co A.M.E. Zion Dolly Henry Carter Rose M. Burks Bristol Alice English Joe Louis Carter Frances Irene Daniels Hubert Patterson Richardson Funeral Ruth Burgess Ruth Hinkley Burgess Bozoo Pearisburg Eskdale Princeton Ladies Auxiliary Military Order of Purple Hearts Church of God of Prophecy Howard Burgess Joseph Howard Burgess Jr Robert Eugene Burgess Wanda Pauline Martin Chester Hinkley North Carolina Jack Hinkley Owingsville Bob T. Hinkley Serena Ethel Hinkley Imogene Davis Cravens Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Tom Brown John Pace Woodlawn Memorial Park John Vargo John J. Vargo College Ave Mercer Funeral Home Clara G. Shires Clara Gardner Shires Peterstown Rich Creek Petpca Lakon Martin Amanda Jane Gardner Carroll County Board of Education Eugene Allen Charles Echols Greenhills Cemetery Union Amanda J. Wessel Amanda Jane Wessel Pocahontas Abbs Valley Herndon Earl Wessel Elmer R. Wessel Orlando Fla Edward Wessel Petersburg Raymond Wessel Ted Mills Boissevain Vesta Nogosky Florence Mills Ocie Toler Justice Ruby Lambert Crumpler Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union Funeral Home Ernest Westmoreland Church of God William E. Ross William E. “Bill Ross Anawalt Beckley Page Funeral Home Welch Robert Ross Johnson Narrows Christian Church Old Virginia Railway Georgia Stafford Hillsville Nina Day Mable Lee Kenova Katherine McHie Lakeland Givens Funeral Robert Hayes Birch Lawn Burial Park
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Four Counties Seek Backup to Six Year Highway Plan

Citizens in Tazewell Buchanan Dickenson and Russell press for funding in the U S 460 six year plan to complete the Bluefield and Lebanon bypasses. Altizer says wide support could push lawmakers and officials to recommit funds and urges contact at 703 963 3385.

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Mead Altizer Tazewell Buchanan Dickenson Russell Department of Highway Highway Department
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Six transit police officers acquitted in Michael Stewart death

In New York, six white transit officers were acquitted of all charges in the death of Michael Stewart, a 25 year old who was arrested for writing graffiti on a Manhattan subway wall. Prosecutors alleged assault and homicide, while defense claimed Stewart was intoxicated and suffered a heart attack. The trial stretched over seven days with no Black jurors on the panel.

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NEW York Michael Stewart Stewart Manhattan Brooklyn
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Salvation Army needs volunteers amid Marlinton flood relief

Bluefield and Marlinton flood aid stretches Salvation Army volunteers thin as divisional directions pull staff from kettle duties. Bluefield workers shipped 25 000 pounds of food, while Bluewell and City Provision Co contributed supplies and cash. Officers warn loss of kettle participation endangers funds for the needy, urging area residents to volunteer at the Citadel.

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Salvation Army Marlinton Bluefield Ben Paine Bluefield Board Buddy Warden Bluewell Edwards City Provision Co The Jim Gillespie Citadel
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Office and Bureau Details

Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists addresses and contact numbers for its main office in Bluefield and Princeton bureau. It provides post office box and distribution details, along with advertising representation by London Associates.

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Bland ST Bluefield W.va Princeton Jim Terry Linda M. Osborne Lewis B. Spence Bluefield Daily Telegraph W.vo P_ O National Advertising Rep London Associates
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Passengers recall Malta hijack ordeal and flight crew actions

Survivors recount a tense hijack on a Cairo to Malta flight. Passengers describe masked and unmasked hijackers, pleas for quiet, and the aim to refuel in Malta. Officials say the group claimed Egypt's Revolution as motive and sought medical aid for a wounded member before landing at Luna Airport.

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Ewa Celiac Wah Nabil Galal Mifsud Egypt Luga Malta Karmenu Mifsud Athens Cairo Mediterranean Sicily Chafik Paul Mifsud Luna Ismail
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