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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1981

Page

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Deaths and Funerals Pulse Through Region

Mrs. Dennis C. McKinney, 61, of Rock, dies after long illness. six sons, one daughter, sisters, and nine grandchildren survive. Funeral Wednesday at Bailey Funeral Home Princeton with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Pleasant Dunford, 72, of Narrows dies. wife, daughter, brother, sister, and two grandchildren survive. Services Thursday at East Chapel Community Church, burial Conley Cemetery. Sallie Harless Sarver, 73, Narrows, dies suddenly. two sons and two daughters survive along with siblings and grandchildren. service at A. West and Sons Funeral Chapel. Junior Coburn, 61, Pettry, dead on arrival. family details and service at Burns-Wornal Chapel. Mrs. Fines Deel, 60, Harman, dies. numerous children and siblings listed. service at home then Deer Family Cemetery. Short, Frank (Sallie), 76, Yukon No. 2, funeral 11 a.m. at Pentecostal Holiness Church Yukon No. 2 with burial at Grandview Memory Gardens.

Dennis C Callie E.) McKinney Rt. 1 Rock Glenwood Park Roderfield Nelson Mary Alice McKinney Meadows Dennis L. McKinney Riverside Calif Gene M. McKinney Wilmington Del Doris C. McKinney William N. McKinney Lashmeet Michael F. McKinney Bluewell D. Mason McKinney Danny Zettie) Goins Spanishburg Hershel Mary Ann) Jarrell Whitesville Neva Stover Glen Daniels Ethel Gray Pulaski Ruthy Baldwin New Jersey Bailey Funeral Home Princeton Paul Hall Resthaven Memorial Park Sheppardsville East Chapel Community Church Rt. 2 Narrows Kenner Kitts Roy Shrader Conley Riffe Sallie Sarver Sallie Harless Sarver Clendenin Dry Branch Charles Trace Harless Wilmer Foster Harless Earnest Sarver Lacy Sarver Pembroke Calvin Sarver Ruth Fillinger Mildred Gilmer Thomas F. Harless Ripplemead Haven B. Harless Roanoke Paul J. Harless Bluefield Kenneth C. Harless Eggleston Ruby Minnick Berton Hazel Rogers Elkton Rosie Fisher Josephine Za Junior Coburn Pettry Mercer County Arthur and Ethel Caperton Coburn Leonia Coburn Arthur Coburn Hagerstown Roger Fines Mary) Deel Harman Grundy Buchanan County C. C Rachel Stiltner Betty Keisman Elizabeth Parker Lorraine Ohio Gay Yates Vermilion Reba Smith Doris Wilson Thelma Jones Bryan Kathy Deel Home Jesse Deel Amherst Edgar Deel Otis Deel Nancy Deel Lydia Foster F.M. Stiltner D. C. Stiltner Orvil Stiltner Delbert Sanders Jimmy Dale Sanders James Gannon Russell Hicks Casby Conaway Deer Family Deel Fork David Smith Edgar Wilson Gary Carter Stewart Stiltner Kenneth Chambers Terry Skeens John Stiltner Blake Deel Billy Clevinger Buddy Deel Russell Deel Grundy Funeral Home Short Frank (Sallie Yukon No. 2 McDowell County Pentecostal Holiness Church Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield- Tazewell Road Fanning

Noted Eye Physician Dies in Bluefield Va

Dr. Juanedd Berry M D age 50 of 612 Canary Circle Bluefield Virginia died Monday in a Bluefield hospital after a long illness He was an ophthalmologist with the Blaydes Clinic since June 1977 He served in the U S Navy 1949 to 1968 and held teaching appointments at LSU Medical School Veterans Administration Hospital and Northwestern School of Nursing Survivors include his wife two sons five daughters and two sisters Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church Wednesday 11 a m Burial Grandview Memory Gardens Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed Memorials to Berry Cancer and Treatment Fund care of Flat Top National Bank

Juanedd Berry Canary Circle Bluefield Carson Miss Clara Boleware Berry Baton Rouge Ernest Noel Berry Blaydes Sacred Heart Catholic Church YMCA Berry Louisiana State University School of Medicine U.S. Naval Hospital Oakland Calif San Diego U.S. Navy Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge, Tenn Veterans Administration Hospital Northwestern School of Nursing Shreveport Jeanne Rohr Berry Steve Ryan Berry Athens Jaie Michael Berry Lori Berry Jeannie Berry Anne Berry Stephanie Berry Raye Lynn Berry Frank Myra) McCartney Slaughter Elmer Gwen) Corkern Bogalusa Leon Alexander Grandview Memory Gardens Milton Bruckner Brian Bruckner Jim Nelson Jim Brigham Charles Lawrence Anthony Ross J. Elliott Blaydes, Jr Radha Krishnan Jerry Oakes Daniel Bitner Berry Cancer and Treatment Fund Flat Top National Bank

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Details and Rates

Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 published every morning by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co. in Bluefield West Virginia with Associated Press membership. Home delivery $4.90 monthly. annual rate $58.00. Advertising rep listed.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Va Associated Press Virginia Apye Audit Bureau of Postmaster P.O Landon Associates

Girl's Death In Virginia Ruled Apparent Self Inflicted

A Russell County teenager Morida Wells age 17 was found dead in a Swords Creek residence with a .22 rifle beside her. Officials say the death appears to be by own action though investigators continue. Autopsy planned and funeral arrangements at Honaker Funeral Home.

Swords Creek Russell County Morida Wells Russell County Medical Center

Mercer County marriage license applications listed

Court records show Michael Keith Woodrum of Bluewell and Tammy Sue Dunn of Montcalm applying for marriage licenses in the Mercer County Clerk’s office.

Mercer County

Sewing Class at Bluefield Center

Sewing classes will be held at the Bluefield Community Center every Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m.

Bluefield Community Center

Princeton Council Approves Police Department Improvement Plan

Princeton City Council unanimously approved a four point plan to improve police service. The package includes rotating shifts, a new holiday policy, exploring Mercer Communications integration, and financing options to move headquarters downtown. Details cover staffing, potential site options Foley Building Fort Pitt Shoe Store Jack and Jill Shop Supreme Homes building and a possible bond issue.

Jim Gilberth Daily Telegraph Princeton Jim Cannon Bob Ellis Jim Juhl Mercer County Sheriff's Department Princeton Police Department Juhl Council Ellis Cannon Eddie Belcher Central Business District Paul Jones Princeton Merchants Association Jones Mercer Street Foley Fort Pitt Jack and Jill Supreme Homes Police Department Gene Bailey Lewis I. Skeens Bill Davis The Bluefield Daily Telegraph Majestic Harrison Street Princeton Parking Facilities Commission

First Woman Nomination Wins Broad Support on Capitol Hill

Mrs. O'Connor's confirmation to the Supreme Court drew praise from liberals and conservatives as senators praised her restrained approach and history as a state legislator and judge. Abortion became the lone fault line in the debate, while Solidarity activities in Poland and factory tensions in Radom highlighted growing East Bloc strains.

Reagan Capitol Hill O’connor Senate Judiciary Committee Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass The Moral Majority High Court O'Connor Cause of Equal Rights

Rockefeller denounces social security cuts and unemployment stats

Rockefeller defended social security and black lung benefits against proposed reductions. He urged the President and Congress not to forget the retired or disabled. While noting unemployment down nearly two points since May, he warned the statistics offer little comfort to West Virginians still out of work. He cited state programs that created new jobs.

Rockefeller Congress

Bootleg Tapes Confiscated in Tazewell Market Sweep

Tazewell County officials seized bootleg prerecorded tapes with an estimated street value over 60 000 from the Tazewell Flea Market in the Four Way section of Market Street. Sheriff W E Osborne said the tapes will be turned over to the FBI after a 10 am search and seizure with no arrests.

Tazewell Market Street Tazewell County W.E. Osborne Federal Bureau of Investigation Osborne

Mercer Planners Hear Water Report

Mercer County Planning Commission heard a Gates Engineering overview of a Mercer County Water Study detailing 14 rural areas lacking public water or sewer service. Financing challenges were noted with limited FHA funds and anticipated delays for 1983 funding while EPA monies are backlogged.

Daily Telegraph Bluewell Mercer County Mercer County Planning Commission Frankie’s LaSalute Gates Engineering Planning Commission Joe Coburn Ray Bragg Fred Parker Ed Shutt Ray Tilley Gates Engineering of Beckley Mercer County Commission County Commission Sam Laufer Shutt Parker Shutt and Tilley Waver EPA Weyanoke Giotto Piedmont Hiawatha Springton Beeson Ingleside Hardy Oakvale Kellysville Willowton Kelly's Tank Cheesy Creek Elgood Gardner Spanishburg Kegley Camp Creek Pisgah Road Littlesburg Red Oak Ridge Road Sandlick and Rock Coaldale Speedway Lerona Indian Meadows Ingleside Road New Ingleside Road Greasy Ridge Road U.S. 460 Halls Ridge Road Crystal and Godfrey Airport Road Dunns Unity Road

Air Force C 130 Crashes at Nevada Air Field

An Air Force C 130 transport crashed on a nighttime training approach near Indian Springs Nevada killing seven soldiers and injuring 20 others. The four engine plane carried 68 people and burned for hours after skidding short of the runway amid reports the lights were off. Authorities said most hospitalized were not in critical condition and President Reagan was informed of the tragedy.

Indian Springs Nev Desert Air Strip Jessica Hill Air Force Las Vegas Mike Wallace Wallace Nellis Air Force Base White House Larry Speakes Reagan 463Rd Tactical Aircraft Wing Dyess Air Force Base

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. D. McKinney Pleasant Dunford Mrs. Fines Deel Mercer Funeral Home Courthouse News Princeton Council Potter Stewart Soviet Union Solidarity Tarnow Poland Communist Party Janusz Onuszkiewicz ADN Soviet Bloc Radom Radoskor Zofia Grzyb Danforth Insurance Agency Auto License Service Mercer Planners Federal Home Administration West Virginia Ramsay Mountford Smith Myrtle Beach Central State Stephen P. Meyer Paul S. Perfater Social Security Charleston National Plaza Charleston
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