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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1982

Page

2

Obituaries From Bluefield Area Dated Dashes and Deadlines

Cecil Lane 64 of Cedar Bluff Va died Friday evening in Richlands hospital after a long illness. He was a WWII Army veteran, retired cutting machine operator and former Pocahontas Fuel employee. Survived by wife Rosa Nell Lane and four daughters, two sons, a step son, siblings, and grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Daileys Chapel Church with military rites at Greenhills Memorial Gardens.

Cecil Lane Rt. 1 Cedar Bluff Richlands Scott County Martha Darnell Lane Worley Lane Pocahontas Fuel Corp Amonate UMWA Daileys’ Chapel United Methodist Church Baptist Valley U.S. Army Barnes-Beavers Post V.F.W Tazewell Rosa Nell Lambert Lane David Patricia) Poe James E Nancy) Blevins Kenneth Charlotte) Dye Fredericksburg Arnold Sandra) Boothe Bluefield Cecil Randall Lane Steven Mark Lane Kenneth Lane Silver Springs Myrtle Sparks Delphia Whitt Garland Lane Clyde Lane Newhall Paul Lane Columbus Ohio Daileys’ Chapel Church Charles Sexton Max Linkous Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Billy Shortridge Billy Donald Shortridge Grundy Tazewell County Oakie Meadows Shortridge William Henry Shortridge Looney Eddie Shortridge William Michael Shortridge Donna Reynolds Gayle Horton Swords Creek Richard Shortridge Looney’s United Methodist Church B.J. Hawk Arville Collins Grundy Funeral Home Roscoe Smith Richard Cole Morris Meadows K.R. Williams Larry Williams Jeff Shortridge Thomas Parks Thomas A. Parks South State Street Athens Princeton Norfolk & Western Railway Twin Branch Athens Church of God BRCA James H Iris Shockley Parks Charlotte Young Parks Donald Wilson Amarillo Texas Glen Loretta Welch Jack Bertha) McPherson Helen Parks William W. Parks Harry Parks Buskirk Dwayne Eddie Thompson Jeffery Parks Hubert G. Parks Oliver Avenue Church of God Frank Meadows Carl Fink Resthaven Memorial Park Memorial Edward Justice Edward W Justice Davidson St Russell County Ballard Rosa Combs Justice Mercer McDowell Counties Consolidation Coal Company Keystone Mount Zion Pentecostal Holiness Church Mount Zion Phlegar Winter Springs Fla Columbia Gas Company Fishermen of Men of the Altamonte Chapel Winter Springs Ranchlands Raleigh County Mattie Lilly Phlegar Harvey D. Phlegar Virginia Looney Phlegar Robert Linda) Mills Steve Gayle) Harvey Orlando Simon Phlegar Blountville Lonnie Carlie) Pigg Rock Fern Ferrell John Eileen) Taylor Westminister George W. Seaver Paul Hall Roselawn Memorial Gardens Sam Thompson Sam B. Thompson John S Melissa Hager Thompson Marie T. Greaver San Joses Calif Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home Chapel Grandview Memory Gardens Robert D. Beavers James A. Collins Jr Wayne Sluss George D. Smith Edgar L. Thompson Jr Keith Thompson Tazewell Community Hospital Hurlin Mullins Hurlin Evans Mullins Clintwood Pulaski Jim P Ibby Jane Mullins Claudie Mullins Haysi Hazel Mullins Callie Merritt Elkhorn City Hillard John Carter John W Evie S.) Carter Pearisburg Princeton Hospital Carter Rossland Hills Phyllis) Carter Pearlsburg Elliott Doris) Halstead C.R Ada) Liles Salem Bea) Reese Roanoke Lotz Funeral Home Sherwood Cemetery Ellis Stiltner Ellis Monroe Bessie Edith) Stiltner Buchanan County Don Compton Peggy Stacy Compton Sidney Kermit Stiltner Trula Compton Howard Eula Mae Cantrell Detroit Mich Nadine Lester Feds Creek Edna Compton Hazel Stacy Stacy, Va Marshall Compton Junior Compton Woodbridge Ancil Childress Don Stump Paul McClanahan Mountain Valley Memorial Park Grundy Funeral

Funeral LESTER George Fulton 77 Welch area resident

George Fulton Lester 77 of Chilhowie Virginia formerly of Welch died. Funeral 2 p.m. today at Little Vine Regular Baptist Church Superior with Rev. H A Lane Rev Harold Burks and Rev Robert Lane Elkhorn Church Cemetery Belcher Mountain. Friends may call at the church.

Lester George Fulton Chilhowie Welch Little Vine Regular Baptist Church Superior H.A. Lane Harold Burks Robert Lane Elkhorn Church Belcher Mountain

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publisher and Contact Details

Bluefield Daily Telegraph of Bluefield West Virginia established 1893 publishes morning edition. Includes address 412 Bland Street Bluefield WV 24701 and postal details P O Box 208. Membership and advertising notes include Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates within West Virginia.

The Daily Acting Co Bland Street Jue W. Va Associated Press Bluefield W.va West Virginia P.O Landon Va

College Student Dies During Game at William and Mary

A 23-year-old former McDowell County man Paul Clark Brown Jr of Collinsville Va died at William and Mary intramural basketball game reportedly from a heart attack. He was a second year law student and survived by his parents and paternal grandmother. Burial set at Roselawn Burial Park Martinsville with services in Bassett.

Williamsburg McDowell County William and Mary Paul Clark Brown Jr Collinsville Welch Paul Clark Brown Arizona Church Brown Corby Brown McDowell Collins Funeral Home Bassett Jim Bender Roselawn Martinsville

Watercolor Selection for California Exhibit

Joy Shott, a Bluefield watercolorist, has a painting accepted for the 1982 National Watercolor Society Annual show at the Laguna Beach Museum of Art California. Her work is also chosen for a traveling exhibition touring U.S. museums for a year and for other exhibitions including the Annual Kentucky Watercolor Society show in Louisville and the 51st Allied Artist exhibit opening October 23 at Sunrise Gallery of Art in Charleston.

Bluefield Joy Shott National Watercolor Society Laguna Beach Museum of Art California

Grundy High Gun Rumor Called Untrue

Grundy High School principal Clarence Brown Jr denied reports that a gun was involved in a pep rally altercation. Buchanan County officials also dismissed the rumor as untrue. A separate AP report from Lancaster, South Carolina states a 37-year-old man died after a parachute mishap at a Soldier of Fortune convention when a branch severed his throat.

Grundy Clarence Brown Jr Grundy High School Daily Telegraph Brown Buchanan County Ernest Raines Lancaster S.C David Bernhardt Oklahoma

Escapee Sowers Captured After Vehicle Chase Incident

An escapee fled in a moving vehicle that neared a state trooper’s residence. one accomplice leaped from the vehicle and sought help. Sowers abandoned the car and fled but was later arrested, following the pursuit.

Page One Sowers

Cyanide Suspect Has Case History

CHICAGO AP A man sought in the Tylenol cyanide killings has psychiatric history and a Kansas City murder link per reports. Investigators search for James W. Lewis alias Robert Richardson, with extortion charges tied to a note demanding $1 million to McNeil.

Chicago Kansas City James W. Lewis Robert Richardson John Toenings Lewis McNeil Consumer Products Co McNeil

Insect Bite Reports Sought in Beckley West Virginia

Beckley Raleigh County Health seeks to count insect bites from black flies and mosquitos in the area this year. Doctors were asked to report bites and related health problems for a southern West Virginia insect survey led by Health Officer N Allen Dyer. Only 37 bites were reported this summer amid known black fly nuisance and multiple mosquito species.

Beckley W.va Beckley-Raleigh County N. Allen Dyer Dyer West Virginia

Protesters Break Up Klan Rally in Boston City Hall

About 1,000 protesters disrupted a Ku Klux Klan rally outside Boston City Hall, injuring at least 13 people. Police removed 24 robed Klansmen to their cars, while two men were arrested for disorderly conduct and illegal possession of a switchblade. Several people were treated for head injuries at area hospitals.

Boston John F. Geagan Brian McMasters McMasters Massachusetts General Hospital Bill Wilkinson Invisible Empire Knights of the Ku Klux Klan

Guerrillas Launch Major Attack on San Salvador

Guerrillas unleashed their largest assault on San Salvador in six months, striking 10 locations around the capital after entering from Guazapa volcano bases 15 miles north. Four thousand troops battled rebels in a northern province where an American was reported killed in the fighting. Army and national police repelled advances from Ayutuxtepeque while a treasury police patrol was ambushed in central San Salvador, wounding one officer.

San Salvador el Salvador Guazapa Constituent Assembly Ayutuxtepeque Treasury Police

Doyle Wilburn of Wilburn Brothers dies at 52

Doyle Wilburn a country music singer and member of the Wilburn Brothers with Teddy died of cancer at Baptist Hospital Nashville at age 52 after a 10 day stay. The pair known for Trouble's Back in Town had been regulars on the Grand Ole Opry since 1953.

Nashville, Tenn Doyle Wilburn Teddy Wilburn Baptist Hospital Wilburn Brothers Doyle Grand Ole Opry

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