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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 2000

Page

3

Bridge Day crowds rise over last year in West Virginia

Spangler cited a crowd larger than last year's estimate of 200,000 with a note that many were not merely standing around. Sponsors rediguanasports.com reported positive feedback as Jan-Care Ambulance performed 10 transports to local hospitals. Officials said there were no life threatening injuries to jumpers or rappellers. a few broken bones noted and no major incidents reported by First Sgt Bill McGraw.

Spangler Bridge Day Rediguanasports.com Steve Cruikshank Fayette County Office of Emergency Services Knutson Bill McGraw West Virginia State Police Fayette and Nicholas Counties

Obituaries details Drexel Duncan Gloria Blankenship

Elder Drexel Duncan and Gloria Blankenship Duncan are mourned in Princeton obituaries. Drexel served in the U S Air Force and worked 27 years at Norfolk Southern, later at Stilwell General Contractors. Gloria Blankenship Duncan, born 1942, lived in Princeton and worked at Glenwood Retirement Village. They left spouses, children, grandchildren, and a wide circle of relatives. A joint funeral will be held in Princeton with burial at Elgood Cemetery.

Sunrise Chapel Bent Mountain Athens U.S. Air Force Norfolk Southern Railroad Stilwell General Contractors Drexel Orden Duncan Sr Mary Belle Duncan Beulah Hall Duncan Princeton Bill John Duncan Rocky Duncan Argelite Carlos Duncan Sanford Fla Carol Sue Ray Marbletown Gloria Glenwood William Curtis Tom Faye Akers Blankenship Melvin Blankenship Stanley Blankenship Nancy Brenda Caldwell Buddy Drexel Sunrise Chapel Church Teresa Duncan Munaretta John Peggy Duncan Lawrence Hus Robert Waldorf Jessica Lynn Robert Patrick Lawrence Delmar Stilwell Jr Prema Jeremiah Terra Stilwell Speedway Heidi Drexel Jr Faye Blankenship Memorial David Jasper Elgood Russell Wertz Ronald Thomore Mason Lester Anthony Dishner Mike Levert Carl Meadows Mark Blankenship Lee Smith Jeremiah Stilwell D.J. Boyles Delbert Smith Ricky Meadows Chris Rarick St. Clair Food Company Kee Street United Methodist Church Willing Workers Weatherford Fellowship Mark’s Place Tom” Blankenship Harry Lee Akers Ona Mae Cox Gloria Blankenship Duncan Ruby Mann Roy Peace Springs Evelyn Bauquess Edna Roberts Alma Sizemore Sammy Ralph Akers Betty Athens Road Blankenship Rev Delmar Stillwell, Jr

Allen pushes tax plan tying credits to family school needs

Allen argues for a tax credit plan tied to school spending to cut federal tax bills for families with children. He claims a median income family with one child could cut taxes by one third, and with two children by up to 95 percent, depending on deductions. Analysts note the plan benefits higher earners and those with dependents while offering limited aid to the lowest income families.

Allen U.S Washington

Volunteers Drive Mercer United Way Campaign Effort

United Way of the Virginias reports a broad coalition of Mercer County groups aiding the drive. Ulysses Cundiff credits chair Charlotte Sacre for dedication as volunteers log long hours toward the campaign goal. The final pre holiday event is a rock-a-thon at Mercer Mall on November 17.

Stop Abusive Family Environments, Inc Mercer County Salvation Army Clinch Valley Cundiff Charlotte Mercer Mall

Marine Band tour details include history and schedule

The Marine Band schedules fall tours within five geographic regions to reach more states. Led by Lt Col Timothy W Foley, about 58 musicians plus staff perform roughly 10 programs per tour, funded by the Marine Corps with travel meals and lodging provided. The group traces its origins to 1891 and has played for every presidential inauguration since Jefferson.

Armed Forces Marine Band Timothy W. Foley White House United States Marine Corps William Farr Farr Columbia Foley Associated Press George Washington Thomas Jefferson John Adams Jefferson

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