Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Aaron Brewster 43, of Woodbridge Virginia, formerly Newhall, died in a Woodbridge hospital of natural causes. He was a retired Air Force officer and night supervisor at a credit union in Arlington. Survived by wife Goldie Ann Rose Brewster, son Dwayne Allen Brewster, five brothers, two sisters, and numerous relatives. Funeral Friday at Advent Christian Church Newhall. Burial at Grassy Spur Cemetery Bishop. Douglas Funeral Home of War in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Union
Arlington
Goldie Ann Rose Brewster
the Hore
Dwayne Allen Brewster
Ft. Meade
Eugene Brewster
Somers Point
N.J
Raymond Brewster
Vandalia
Ohio
Gail Brewster
Chesapeake
Lucy) Wilfong
Venton
Fred
Bobby) Musick
Myrtle Beach
Advent Christian Church
Newhall
Alex Hagerman
Grassy Spur
Bishop
Douglas Funeral Home
War
Donald Dye
Donald K
Red” Dye
Edmore Village
Welch
Saeger
Finney
George T
Julia B. Sutherland
N&w
Brotherhood of Railway
Laeger
First Baptist Church of
Kate Comer Dye
Sylvia Dye
Tiney
Robert
Polly) Barlow
Bristol
Elbert
Doris) Peters
Frank
Elmo Dye
Harry Dye
Miami
Fla
Ruby Buckels
Abingdon
Maxine Owens
Vansant
Eliza Byers
Imogene Colby
Patty Connor
Fanning Funeral Home Chapel
J. Leonard Mann
Alton Richardson
Ralph H. Hubble
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Randy Wyatt
Clay Hall
Frank Bussey
Leonard Burks
Estel Peters
Thurman Peters
Michael Dye
Donald Peters
Frank Ward
North Tazewell
Peery and St. Clair
Tazewell
Nelson McCall
Walter Viney
Maplewood
Charlie
Sarah Floyd Ward
Midway Church of Christ
Ollie Bell Ward
Edward
Phyllis
Martha Ward
New Tos
Feet
Sam Watkins Jr
James Peery
Johnny Johnson
Hubert Moore
James Higginbotham Jr
Preston Cecil Jr
William Michael Miller
Woodbridge
Iaeger
William
Venia Sutphin Miller
Arlington County
Arlington Fire Fighters Association
James Miller
Gerrigue Lockhart Miller
J. Bryan Miller
Ruth Stinson
Ruth B
Jennie) Stinson
Rocky Gap
Princeton
Gary
Pat) Johnson
Bland
Ronnie
Bobbie) Clemens
Buddy Booth
St. Louis
Pete Booth
Radford
Laurel Fork Church of Christ
Roy Akers
Bart Winegar
Harold Underwood
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Newberry Funeral Home
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Notice Details
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 in Bluefield West Virginia is a daily morning paper. It lists address 412 Bland Street Bluefield WV 24701 and subscription rates of 58.80 per year for WV and surrounding zones and 4.90 per month for home delivery. It notes AP membership and Bureau of Circulation audits and a box address for correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily An Prating Co
Bland Street
Associated Press
Bluefield
W.va
West Virginia
Apvanel
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Landon Associates
Cyanide mystery deepens as lab test awaited
A large police task force probes cyanide poisoned Tylenol capsules. Authorities expect lab results on the powder from Arnold's Melrose Park apartment. Jewel spokeswoman notes Arnold was an active employee. Tylenol distributed from Franklin Park facility. seven deaths in the Chicago area occurred between September 29 and October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahner
Arnold
Jewel
Midwest
Chicago
Janie Armstrong
Melrose Park
Franklin Park
Gildea
Refinery Mishap Leaves Five Dead In Texas Facility
A Texaco refinery feeder line snapped on Wednesday releasing a super heated powder catalyst at 1200 degrees. The spill burned and killed five workers and injured eight others as they attempted to restart a catalytic cracking unit at the refinery in Port Arthur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Texas
Texaco
Wyoming County Escapees Caught In Cleveland
Wyoming County Sheriff reports two escapees from Wyoming County Jail identified as Randolph Canada of Maben and Homer Patrick Workman of Laredo were captured in Cleveland Ohio. They waived extradition after appearing before a judge Tuesday and will be returned to the jail today. Canada faced three arson counts and Workman an armed robbery charge. Canada had about a year inside, Workman six weeks after bond was dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Appalachian Agency For Senior Citizens
Deborah McGraw
Tazewell County
Cair
James McCoy
Pineville
Wyoming County
Cleveland
Ohio
Canada
Workman
Grand Jury Returns 81 True Bills in Mercer County
Princeton The Mercer County October Term Grand Jury returned 81 indictments after a two day session in Circuit Court. Chief Judge William O. Bivens Jr. presided as the eight women and eight men presented the true bills to Prosecuting Attorney David W. Knight and assistants Deborah Garton and Charles R. Smith. The grand jury will stay on call for the next term and serve all three terms of court with a February report back date set for the second Monday.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Grand Jury
William O. Bivens Jr
David W. Knight
Deborah Garton
Charles R. Smith
Bivens
Two Jail Employees Relieved Of Duties In McDowell County
McDowell County Sheriff Clark Belcher relieved two McDowell County Jail workers on neglective duty. Jailer Roy Martin, employed seven months, and Matron Ana Valentine, about 33 days, were dismissed with investigation continuing and few details released. Valentine fired at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Martin the previous Wednesday.
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McDowell County
Welch
Clark Belcher
Roy Martin
Ana Valentine
Belcher
Martin
Valentine
Ex-Bank Official Accused of Phony Loans in Coalfield Banks
FBI agent Don Thiel testified that an ex-bank president in Wise County allegedly began issuing fake loans in 1979 to fund personal use and to pay off other debts. The scheme involved Miners and Merchants and Colonial American along with Cumberland Bank and Trust, First Russell Bank, and Dickenson Buchanan Bank. Meade allegedly aimed to gain control of five banks in the coalfields. McAfee denied the charges, saying Meade faced cash-flow troubles but could cover debts and had repaid the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise County
FBI
Don Thiel
Thiel
Meade
Miners and Merchants
Grundy Land and Cattle Investment
Sellers
Carl McAfee
Norton
Cumberland Bank and Trust Co
Grundy
First Russell Bank
Dickenson Buchanan Bank
Reagan Signs Job Training Bill Amid Economic Push
President Reagan defended the bill as a tool for modernizing the economy and aiding the unemployed through new technology training. He noted 40 percent of ages 16 to 24 were out of work and urged private sector job creation while acknowledging sponsors were away and did not attend the signing.
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Reagan
White House
Speakes
Dan Quayle
Indiana
Orrin G. Hatch
Utah
Reagan outlines continued Reaganomics to fight inflation
The president defended his economic plan to curb inflation and unemployment, calling for reduced deficits and slowed government growth while resisting quick fixes. He urged focusing beyond party politics to analyze how the economy reached its current state and what steps are needed to recover. There were no new programs announced, with the speech serving as the White House economic assessment.
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Reagan
White House
Sweden says submarine search could last indefinitely
At BERGA naval base Sweden the hunt for a possible foreign sub in the Stockholm archipelago entered its 13th day with leaders saying the operation could continue practically indefinitely. Navy officials described the sub as potentially damaged and resting on the bottom as divers and salvage teams pressed the area near Hors and Mysing bays.
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Berga
Sweden
Stockholm
Lennart Ljung
Hors
Mysing
Hors Bay
Bengt Sjoholm
Defense Staff
Navy
Mysing Bay
Belos
Prince Andrew Ends Vacation With Smuggled Girlfriend Exit
London AP report says Prince Andrew cut short a Mustique holiday with girlfriend Koo Stark after she was smuggled from the villa in tears. He arrived at Heathrow to mixed reactions as tabloids spotlighted nude film revivals and palace denials circulated.
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Prince Andrew
London
Koo Stark
Heathrow Airport
Andy” Andrew
Caribbean
Miss Stark
Mrs. A. Cambridge
Mr. Newham
Andrew
Princess Margaret
Mustique
Barbados
British Airways
Air Mystique
Howard Plummer
St. Lucia
Miami
Sun
the Prince
British Broadcasting Corp
Emily
Cruel Passion
Buckingham Palace
Balmoral Castle
Queen Elizabeth II
Palace
Fiji
Former Virginia Governor Arling Almond In Hospital
J Lindsay Almond Jr, 84, former Virginia governor during school desegregation battles, is in critical but stable condition at Henrico Doctor's Hospital ICU with heart disease. A veteran lawyer and politician, he served as governor 1958 to 1962 and later joined the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals after a long career with the Byrd Democratic organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Virginia
Henrico
Almond
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Washington
John Kennedy
Harry F. Byrd Sr
Byrd Democratic
Johnny Carson Pleads No Contest To DUI Charge
Beverly Hills California AP Johnny Carson pleaded no contest to a drunken driving charge and was placed on three years probation. He was fined 603 dollars and ordered to take a driver education or alcohol treatment course. His license was restricted to work travel for 90 days.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Johnny Carson
Robert Shapiro
David Kidney
Carson
Philip Wynn
la Cienega Boulevard
Joanna
Shapiro
F. Lee Bailey
San Francisco
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Iy Telegraph
The
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Aaron Brewster
Aaron Burleigh Brewster
Woodbridge, Va
He Was
Son
George Thomas Brewster and
Annie Caroline Shrader Brewster
Helen Larsen
Helen Huffard Larsen
Fort Lauderdale
Samuel N
Alice Yost Huffard
Alice Richards
Carrollton
M A
Nancy Barton
Gainesville
Fairchild Funeral Home
William Miller
John Gillespie
John Henry Gillespie
Rt. 5
Clear Fork
Jim
Eliza Gillespie
Charles R. Sayers
Greever Funeral Home
William Clark
Maplewood Cemetery
Thomas Parks
Thomas A. Parks
South State St
Athens
Priceton
Claude Tilley Jr
Claude Allen Tilley Jr
Claude Allen Tilley Sr
Margie Thompson Tilley
Athens Road
Blufield Hospital
Elmer Tilley
Lashmeet
Norman Thompson
Hazel Thompson
Luther Gates
van Driver
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Danforth Insurance Agency
Cyanide
Roller Floral CO. OF
Bluefield, WV
Rainbow Restaurant
Green Valley
Soviet Bloc
Musko Naval Base
Ljung
Sven Carlsson
Dagens Nyheter
Argentina
South Atlantic
Invincible
Culdrose Naval Air Base
England
Arling
Organization
RED Cross
Bluefield Youth Center
Give TO the
American Cancer Society
Charles Flynn
Ramsey ST. Bluefield
Deller
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