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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 2002

Page

3

Obituaries list mourns many West Virginia deaths

The notice lists multiple deaths including Timothy Keene of Hillsville Virginia Timothy Woodrow Keene died September 21 2002 at home funeral arrangements incomplete. Rev John M Lafferty died September 22 2002 at Princeton Community Hospital. Amy Thomas of Narrows died September 22 2002. J Conway Baker of Greenville died September 21 2002. Loyd R Hill of Princeton died September 22 2002. Dr Jeffrey Lynn Nester of Shenandoah died September 21 2002. Pearl Surface Stafford of Rich Creek died September 20 2002. Mary Jane Tabor of Bluefield died September 20 2002. Funeral services scheduled for Lt Col Thomas Henry Garrett Jr Elizabeth Hedge Lawless Kelley Elsie Ratliff McGlothlin Zetta Carter Moore Stella Owens and others with times and locations. Memorials to various funds listed.

Timothy Timmy Woodrow Keene Hillsville Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory Bluefield Mercer Mercerfuneral.com John M. Lafferty Box W.va Princeton Community Hospital Princeton Cravens- Shires Bluewell Amy Thomas Narrows Riffe Greenville J. Conway Baker Marie Walter W Ida Mae Elliion Baker Baker Monroe County Greenville Ruritan Club Monroe County Farm Bureau Monroe County Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee Rock ‘Camp Loyd Robert Hill Powell’s Road Cheesy Creek Road Cheesy Creek Charles P Ada Lester Hill Primitive Baptist Church Virginian and N&w Railroad East River Ruritan Club Oakvale Jeffrey Lynn Nester Shenandoah Mary Rose Bolash Nester John C. Nester Jeff Virginia Tech Ohio State Shenandoah Valley Smith Blue Ridge Animal Clinic Massanutten Animal Clinic Rich Creek Pearl Surface Stafford Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News Roanoke George William and Helen Hall Surface Celanese Corporation Mike Scott Clevenger Megan Portsmouth Ryan Clevenger Eula Pittman Rich Creek United Methodist Church Aubrey Whitlow Birchlawn Pearisburg Broyles- Shrewsbury Funeral Home Peterstown Mary Jane Tabor Albemarle St Luther Ball Julia Hoback Ball Glenwood Methodist Home Cumberland Care St. Mary’s Hospital Bland St. United Monte Vista Park Warren Faulknier Thomas Henry Garrett Jr St. Stephens Episcopal Church Grove Avenue Richmond St. James Presbyterian Church King William Court House Elizabeth Hedge Lawless Kelley Burns Wornal Memorial Athens Road Roselawn Memorial Courthouse Road Elsie’ Ratliff McGlothlin Buchanan Keen Mountain Ratliff Mt. Heron Zetta Carter Moore Oakwood Park Cemetery Stella Owens Anderson Memorial Presbyterian Church Stewart Street Welch Roselawn Memorial Gardens Fanning Funeral Home

Executive Editor Advertising Director and Production Leader Roles

A concise notice lists executive editor advertising director accountant and production director positions. It notes affiliation with the Baily Telegraph and membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press and WV Press Association. The item reads like a staff roster or organizational byline.

Member Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Press WV Press Assn

Asbestos trial set to begin in Charleston case

Mobil Corp and 250 companies face potential liability as a massive asbestos trial scheduled to start this week in Charleston. About 8,000 claimants allege exposure, with defendants including American Electric Power Honeywell and Union Carbide. Supreme Court rejected emergency delay requests as the number of lawsuits grows nationwide.

Charleston Mobil Corp U.S. Supreme Court William Rehnquist American Electric Power Honeywell International Union Carbide Supreme Court High Court

Statewide study targets low biology scores in WV colleges

West Virginia higher education officials launch a statewide study of biology programs after statewide MCAT biology scores from 1997 to 2000 fell below the national average at public and private colleges. Only West Virginia Wesleyan rose above the national mark in one section. WVU led the state with a 7.3 biology score, while Fairmont State averaged 6.6. the state average was 6.2.

Charleston West Virginia West Virginia Wesleyan Michael Mullen Higher Education Policy Commission West Virginia University Marshall University Fairmont State College Mark Flood Fairmont State

Coal mines fuel pollution crisis in Pa

Abandoned Pennsylvania coal mines have leaked pollutants into over 3100 miles of rivers. Officials warn the problem could worsen unless funds are found to control acid drainage. LTV Steel plans to stop water pumping at three closed mines near Pittsburgh, forfeiting a 190000 bond. DEP creates a 2 million fund intended for about a year of purification.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Camille George Dclearfield House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee LTV Steel Pittsburgh State Department of Environmental Protection LTV DEP

Fire-destroyed Glenwood mobile home linked to double incident

Witnesses reported gunshots followed by a man setting fire to a mobile home. The structure burned beyond repair with the cause under investigation. Authorities from Green Valley Glenwood Fire Department, West Virginia State Police, Mercer County Sheriff’s Department, and rescue squads assisted. No suspect name or age released.

Richard Cumbow Green Valley R.M. Combs Mercer County Sheriff’s Department Princeton Bluefield Bill Archer Barcher Bottonline

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