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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1981

Page

3

Deaths in Princeton area claim diverse lives

Obituaries from Princeton and nearby towns list Mrs. Lester E Tanner 61 of Gardner Road Princeton died after a short illness, Dennie Niswander 70 of Bluefield died on arrival, James Litz 47 of Bluefield dead on arrival, Mrs Luther Whited 64 of Swords Creek died after a brief illness, William Stevenson 81 born in Whitewood died in California, William Arthur Junior Smith 59 of Anawalt died after a short illness, Clayton P Farmer 55 of Fairless Hills formerly Princeton died after a long illness, Kelia Marion Choate 89 Princeton area resident died after a heart attack, plus other local deaths and funeral details.

Lester Tanner Lester E Frances D.) Tanner Gardner Road Princeton Virginia George and Minnie Moreland Hindman Roger Shirley) White Matoaka Nannie Payne Luray Emma Johnson Betty Messiano Hyattsville Dennie Niswander Rt. 5 Bluefield Mercer Funeral Home James Litz James G. Litz Market St Luther Whited Luther Daisy Plaster Whited Swords Creek Va Richlands Pine Creek Pole Church Swords Creek Clyde Richardson Kyle Brown Ralph Bostic Harley Dye Swords Creek Barn Russell County Clinton Elizabeth McGlothlin Pine Creek Pole Parley Henry Jimmy Casfie) West Glen Greta) Owens Ned Judy Plaster Midland Larry Susie) Flanner Doyle Whited Shelby Ohio Roland Whited Larry Whited Ronnie Whited Clyde Mahala) Boyd Richardson Jennings Plaster Raven Jimmy Boyd Bobby Boyd Carl Newberry Harold Newberry Daniel Butch) Farley Gene Dye Gaines Plaster Charles Plaster James West John Dye James H. McVey Dexter Dye Bobby Dean Dye Clarence Whited Hurst- Scott Funeral Home William Stevenson Whitewood Long Beach Cal Mattie Stevenson Homer Stevenson Chicago Ill Charles Stevenson Andover William Stevenson, Jr Cobern Stevenson Denver Colo Riddle Stevenson Downey John Bonnie) Click Bradshaw Richard Nancy) Warrenfeltz Ind Memory Gardens Rensselaer American Cancer Society William Arthur Junior) Smith, Jr Anawalt Welch Cravens- Shires Funeral Chapel Bluewell Wally Davis Woodlawn Memorial Park McDowell County Mary Roman Smith William A. Smith U.S West Virginia ABC Clayton Farmer Clayton P. Farmer Fairless Hills Langhorne John Henry Sarah Farmer U.S. Steel Elks Lodge Phyllis Smith Farmer David Farmer Timothy Farmer Linda Kaufman Newtown Norma Lee J.C. Farmer Hershel Farmer Ronald Burton Donald Burton Ethel Farmer Jenica Jenkins Lashmeet Bonnie Burton Kelia Choate Kelia Marion Ethel Pansy) Choate Princeton Road Carr Memorial United Methodist Church Worth Robert C. Choate Gladys Thomas Anstead Martha Kirkwood Roanoke Bobby Choate, Jr Billy Boyd Bill McDonald

Exhumation dispute over Oswald burial decision cited

An appeals court ruled Mrs. Porter, Oswald's closest relative, may decide on exhuming Robert Oswald's alleged grave site amid Marina's position and Oswald's opposition. The article notes exhumation speculation and lists related funeral notices and Solidarity's response to a Polish workers law vote.

Collins Robert Oswald Marina Porter Oswald Wichita Falls Lee Harvey Oswald Soviet Union U.S. Marine Corps United States Solidarity

Thatcher hints reforms after hunger strike ends

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher suggested reforms may begin after the hunger strike ends and said Britain will not treat Catholic IRA guerrillas differently from Protestant paramilitaries. Sinn Fein pledged continued struggle, blaming the Catholic Church for mobilizing nationalist families. Surviving strikers remained in satisfactory condition.

Margaret Thatcher Prior Britain IRA Irish National Liberation Army Sinn Fein Aiden MacAlteer Northern Ireland

Karpov Extends Lead With Second Victory Over Korchnoi

World chess champion Anatoly Karpov won his second straight game against Victor Korchnoi, taking a 2 0 lead in their Merano title match. The winner earns six wins for the championship and a 260000 dollar prize, while the loser gets 160000.

Karpov Merano Italy Anatoly Karpov Victor Korchnoi Korchnoi

Pope Beatifies Three Italians and Two French Figures

At St. Peter's Basilica the 61-year-old pope wore white and gold robes and a silver crucifix staff as he presided over an outdoor ceremony. He beatified five charitable figures, then Mass and a weekly blessing followed despite light drizzle. Attendance reached about 70,000 as officials estimated the crowd.

St. Peter's Basilica Vatican

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details

Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 publishes morning editions from 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. Member of the Associated Press, rates listed for mail and home delivery, Advertising representative noted.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Va Associated Press Ion Asaid Blu W.va West Virginia Audit Bureau of Address P.oban Bluefield 7 Landon Associates

UMW Leader Calls for Higher Royalties on Coal

Church urged coal operators to raise tonnage royalties paid into the fund and warned against cuts to the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration. He argued that increased funding could support safety without increasing incidents, noting a trend of declining mine fatalities might reverse if inspections drop.

Church Federal

Nun Exiled From Order Lives in Junkyard Duster

In Winona Minnesota Sister Elzear Lillian Kral a former Franciscan nun lives in a junkyard in a Plymouth Duster since 1980 after eviction from the convent. She contests her dismissal citing canon law while pursuing lawsuits for obstruction of justice defamation and canon law violations.

Winona Minn Minnesota Lillian Kral St. Helena Miss Kral Sister Elzear Elzear Vatican

Metzenbaum signals drift against large mergers amid discontent

Senate ally Howard Metzenbaum cites rising anti trust concerns to curb corporate mergers and argues Reaganomics hurts farmers and workers. He notes Democrats are closer but not unified, warning against overconfidence in a politically wounded administration.

Ohio Howard Metzenbaum Metzenbaum

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