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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1981

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals in Peterstown and Nearby Areas

A long obituary list from the Peterstown region notes the passing of Mrs. Della Dunn 92, and Walter Munsey 67, with services pending. Other memorial items list Mrs. Flora Sizemore 85, James Harold Bell 60, and Mrs. Lucy Ellis 85, detailing funeral plans, church affiliations, survivors, and burial sites across Bluefield, Pearisburg, Princeton, and nearby towns.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Masthead and circulation notice

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces its establishment in 1893 and lists publication details, address, Associated Press affiliation, and subscription rates for West Virginia residents and home delivery, with postal and circulation information.

Daily Televive Testing Co Bland Street Associated Press Bluefield W.va West Virginia Audit Bureau of P.O. Box W. Va Outs Landon

Dickenson Man Killed In Mine Accident

A 47-year-old Dickenson County man Arlin Lee Rose of Birchleaf died in a rock fall at Open Fork Mine Clinchfield Coal Company on Friday at 3 05. Mine machine operator Jerry Smith also died in the incident. Rose, a United Mine Workers member and Korean War veteran, was survived by wife Jean Couch Rose and daughter Deneene with multiple siblings. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Haysi Funeral Home with burial at Long Cemetery Nora, Va. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were listed.

Dave Sizemore Dave Thomas Flora Anice) Sizemore Crumpler Bluefield Cravens- Shires Funeral Home Bluewell Richard Hanson Frank Blevins Monte Vista Park Stuart Samuel Gilbert Zettie Hurd Gilbert Crumpler United Methodist Church Newton Sizemore Oakland Terrace Princeton Clarence Sizemore Columbus Ohio Fred Clara) Byrd Richard Catherine) Shrader Luther Zettie) Cannady Elkhorn James Frances) Burks Kimball Millard Shelby) Evans Fitzie Sizemore Clarence Ola) Davidson Lawrence Sizemore Freddie Gentry Lonnie Gentry Herman Cordle David Thompson William Witt Oliver Compton Oliver N Elsie) Compton Compton Mountain Pilgrim Knob Roanoke Lynchburg Samuel Annie Morris Turner Radford College Radford Buchanan County Flatwoods Church of Christ Robert Weaver Horace B. Turner James M. Bevins Grundy Vari Beth Anne Bevins Eloise Turner Gladys Turner Gonce Church Hill Tenn Perry White Blake Compton Ralph Compton Lodge Compton Paul Street Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Richlands Dickenson County Open Fork Clinchfield Coal Company Arlin Lee Rose Birchleaf Funeral Home Jerry Smith Rose Maxie Long Rose Wise Arlin Rose United Mine Workers of America Jean Couch Rose Deneene Rose Joyce Fields Peggy Goodby Aurora Ill Hennon Rose St. Paul Vaughn Long Harry Rose Jim Rose

Loss of ATF Protested

ST. LOUIS AP says the St. Louis Police Department, overwhelmed by two car bombings in a week, argues that eliminating the federal Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms would hinder future bombing investigations.

ST. Louis Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

Dodgers Rally Fall Short in World Series Thriller

Dodgers narrow gap in bottom of third with Landreaux double and Garvey scoring on Cey grounder. Garvey doubles in fifth for another run, while Yankees struggle to tie in ninth as Murcer’s hit results in a key misplay by Garvey. Howe earns the win with three innings of scoreless relief after Jackson hits his 10th World Series homer.

Los Angeles Ken Landreaux Goltz Lopes Reuschel Garvey Cey Dodgers Yankees Cerone Barry Foote Bob Lemon Bobby Murcer John Murcer Steve Howe Howe Randolph Jackson

Wyoming County proposes airport staff shakeup at special meeting

The Wyoming County Commission will hold a special session Monday in Pineville to hear the Airport Advisory Committee proposal to replace Airport Manager William Charles with two new hires. The committee may also present replacement candidates. Commissioner Wanda Lester emphasized documented evidence for any dismissal and noted the commission must approve. Charles disputes the action and says he will seek court protection if dismissed.

Daily Telegraph Pineville Wyoming County Commission Airport Advisory Committee Wanda Lester Wyoming County William Charles Charles County Commission Wyoming Carl McGuire Lester

Bluefield Woman Dies From Wreck Injuries

A 72 year old Bluefield woman died after a 10 day coma from injuries in an auto crash near the Mercer Mall on U S Route 460. Lena Disibbio of 221 Rogers Street, born in Kingston England, served with the Red Cross in World War II and was active in Sacred Heart Church and local groups. Funeral services set for Sacred Heart Church with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. A wake is planned at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel.

Walter Munsey Walter Fetter Munsey Pearisburg Portsmouth Ohio Hicks and Mary Pennington Munsey W.F. Munsey, Jr Bill G. Munsey Arthur J. Munsey Roanoke Mary Harris Bluefield Givens Funeral Chapel Roy Perry Birchlawn Mercer Mall Thomas Lena) Disibbio Disibbio England Sacred Heart Catholic Church Leon Alexander Roselawn Memorial Gardens Mercer Funeral Home Chapel

Wiring Likely Cause Of Fire At Grundy Piggly Wiggly

Grundy firemen on Saturday said a blaze at the Piggly Wiggly Food Store began in the dairy section and was probably of electrical origin. The fire was contained to the dairy area but caused extensive smoke and water damage to the entire store.

Grundy Terry Trivett Trevett

Escaped Inmate Still At Large In Virginia

DESKINS VA One of two inmates escaped Friday from Camp 29 of the Virginia Correctional Institute remains at large late Saturday night. Joseph Pobieglo, serving time for statutory burglary and robbery, is being sought by the Buchanan County Sheriff's Department the Virginia Department of Corrections and the Virginia State Police. Accomplice James Castle was captured near Keen Mountain less than four hours after the escape. Pobieglo is considered dangerous.

Deskins Camp 29 Virginia Correctional Institute Buchanan County Sheriff's Department Joseph J. Pobieglo Sheriff's Department Virginia Department of Corrections Virginia State Police James Castle Keen Mountain Pobieglo

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