Deaths and Funerals for James Rob ert Gwaltney
James Robert Gwaltney, 64, died Monday at his home 1994 Bluefield Avenue. Services are today at Mercer Funeral Home with Reverend Herman Mauch and Reverend Winton Houck officiating. Burial will follow at Monte Vista Cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Squangier John Shupe and Joe.
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James Robert Gwaltney
Mercer Puneral
Herman Mauch
Winton Houck
Monte Viste
Mr. Gweltner
Homme
Bluefield Avenue
Squangier
John Shupe
Joe
Obituary notices honor Jasper Keaton and Paul Pusate in rites
The fragmented obituary details Jasper Keaton of Princeton and Paul C Pusate of Randy Virginia dying recently. Services for Keaton were set for 3 p m at a Newark area home with mourners led by family and local pallbearers. Pusate funeral is planned at Dunford Town Church at 2 p m with interment at Valley Memorial Cemetery.
Funeral service for Mrs Dorw Skeens of Glen Lyn
This afternoon at 2:30 a service for Mrs Dorw Skeens of Glen Lyn will be conducted from the Glen Law Christian church by the Rev Joe G Mahler with the assist from Rev Mitchell Moye of Pearisbore Va. Interment will be in the Robertson cemetery near Larch Mire Skeene died Monday morning at Saint Elizabeth's hospital Fairview Diocese
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Dorw Skeens
Glen Lyn
Glen Law Christian Church
Joe G. Mahler
Mitchell Moye
Pearisbore
Roberton
Skeeme
Ss. Kinabeth’s Hospital
Prarvehure
Funeral Service Set for Roby C Rock
A funeral service for Roby C Rock will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the cemetery. The Rev Meo will officiate with a short procession from the church to the gravesite. He died Monday morning at his home in RFD 1. Interment follows at Princeam Glen.
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Punerel
Roby
RFD
Armanese
Pana Anal Glen
Princeim
Amti
Youths Held On Kidnap Charge In West Brownsville Trio
West Brownsville men Robert Deems 18 and Don Ray Lowe 18 were arrested on kidnapping charges involving two Weirton police officers. They are indicted along with 26 year old Orville Kittle of Brownsville, arrested last month. Deems was arrested in West Brownsville on Friday and Lowe on San Juan Island off Washington state.
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Weirton
W. Va
West Brownsville
C. H. Padden
Robert Deems
Don Ray Lowe
San Juan Island
Washington State
Padden
Orville Kittle
Brownsville
Huntingdon
Five Arrested In Huntington Cab Row
Five men posted bond and must appear in circuit court to answer contempt charges tied to Huntington taxicab disputes. Judge John W. Hereford ordered them to show cause for alleged violation of an injunction against Huntington Cab Co Local 505 and Taxi Service Inc. A sixth man is awaiting summons.
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Huntington
W. Va
John W. Hereford
Hereford
Clayton Halstead
W. M. James Kitchen
Roy Aldrich
Robert Runyon
Huntington Cab Co
Truman Health Plan Criticized by Dr Hawley in Washington
Dr Paul R Hawley told the Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee that the Truman plan would be a long leap into a welfare state and could wreck the U S treasury He urged creation of a fact finding commission to study health options before action Nelson H Cruickshank of APL urged support calling it the only proposal to meet health needs through government The exchange framed a civic choice on welfare state implications and policy direction
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Washington
Paul R. Hawley
U. S. Treasury
Veterans Administration
Congress
Senate Labor and Public Welfare
Nelson H. Cruickshank
The
APL
Federation
Northern Baptists May Change Name
Delegates of the Northern Baptist convention cheered a recommendation to rename the body the American Baptist convention. A two year study by a review committee led to the proposal, which will be voted on tomorrow to align with other society names in the organization. Dr Sanford Fleming president of the Berkeley division spoke against Communism during an address.
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San Francisco
Rn Baptist Convention
American Baptist Convention
Tomorow
Sesson
Sanford Fleming
Berkeley
Calif
Presbyterians Debate Unity Move In Church Assembly
Montreal N C May 31 Southern Presbyterians endorsed greater division era aim to ease church split. The assembly backed a committee report urging inter church meetings with the northern denomination while some speakers warned cooperation equals union propaganda. The report favors closer joint mission work and lay ministry exchanges. it also notes granting southern presbyteries membership to northern ministers. The assembly will decide the second part rejecting withdrawal from the federal council over race policy issues.
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Montreal
N. C
Presbyterian Church
North
Charles L. King
Houston
Texas
Neagenaria
Federal Council of Churches
Pocahontas High Plans First Reunion This Saturday
Pocahontas High School hosts its first dinner reunion at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Pocahontas gym. All alumni and former students and teachers are invited. Mrs. A E Sadler leads reservations due by Thursday evening. Guest of honor is H L Crowgey formerly of Emory Virginia. Grady Carper of Princeton serves as master of ceremonies with speakers Dr C C Wade and R T Carter.
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Pocahontas High School
Pocahontas
A. E. Sadler
H. L. Crowgey
Emory
Grady Carper
Princeton
Cc. C. Wade
Bluefield College
R. T. Carter
Car Crash Victim Dares Serious Condition in Virginia
Richlands Virginia resident Roscoe Jones Jr. 25 remained in serious condition after an early Sunday wreck that fractured his skull and right leg. Cedar Bluff teen and Richlands High star Charles Lee Whitt 19 was killed instantly. Roy Combs 32 and Gene Goodwin were among other occupants. Combs was in good condition and to be discharged soon, Goodwin released after treatment.
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Roscoe Jones, Jr
Richlands
Mattie Williams
Jones
Richlands High School
Charles Lee
Link? Whitt
Cedar Bluff
Roy Combs
Gene Goodwin
Wytheville Livestock Report Highlights Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices
Wytheville Livestock Market shows hogs selling around 98 to 206421.50 per head with light trade at 24, plus cattle and calves with heifers at 17.00 to 22.75 and cows at 15.75 to 18.75. The text also notes bulls at 21.75 to 22.25 and mentions common and medium stockers and feeders with varied ranges.
Catholic GI says denied blessing to marry in Boston clash
A 26 year old Catholic GI student, Thomas H. Sennott, says the Boston Archdiocese refused church rites for his marriage to Doris Coulombe, unless they sever ties with St. Benedict's center in Cambridge. Monsignor Furlong reportedly told them to join the center or be denied. Coulombe, a student at St. Benedict's after Emmanuel College, and Walsh vow to marry in the church.
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Boston
St. Benedict's Center
Cambridge
Leonard Peeney
Richard J. Cushing
Feeney
Walsh
Boston College
Baltimore
Miss Coulombe
Sennett
St. Benedict's
Emmanuel College
Evelyn J. Uberti
Emmanuel
Police Aid Sought In Hunt For 2 Missing Young Girls
A two state alert went out for 14 year old Betty Arun Corner and 16 year old Margaret Sexton missing since Saturday night after being picked up by two men in a black Chevrolet. Relatives say they were seen headed toward Claypool Mill and last located at a Richlands theater. Authorities from two Virginias and the FBI are aiding the search and Bluefield police request tips.
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Betty Arun Corner
Margaret Sexton
Richlands
Claypool Mill
Richlandy
Earl Corner
Coopers
Jenkin Jones
Sexton
Moving Picture Theater
Radio Programs Schedule Highlights Bluefield Area
A dense list of WHS WHIS FM programming outlines daily and weekly shows. It notes most items are fabricated, with Bluefield games and a range of news summaries, music blocks, soap operas, and sponsored segments across NBC and local affiliates.
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Bluefield
Sundare
Charlee Cal Ad On Heene Charge Evidence
A fragment notes Charlee Cal facing a three on one charge in a local case. Details are limited and no additional names or places are provided.
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Charlee Cal
Maryland Police Leadership Shifts Prompt Change in Front Ranks
The article reports a shakeup in Maryland police leadership with Carey Jarman and Omer Coil cited as key figures in reorganizing the Baltimore force. It notes veteran service, including World War II, and mentions veterans and local officials shaping the new commission lineup across Maryland and nearby regions.
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Baltimore
Carey Jarman
Coleone
Seth
Bae
Fragmented OCR Weather Note From Unknown State
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions temperatures and locations but lacks clear details or identifiable names. The readable bits suggest a weather note or report with uncertain references to locations and people. The text remains too garbled to extract concrete facts.
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Department of Justice
Gerhart Eisler
Deaton
Omrmi
Pamela
Geer Geeretvems
Coun'r
Pam
Pear
Chicago
Juder
Getseemerte
James HW. Gowaltiney
Wigh School Grads
Karl H. Frye
Ja9ztr
Keaton
Jasper P. Keaton
Poetekime-Geaver Puneral
John Chattancoca
Promeer
W. T. Douthat
Kesler
LL L Melicher
Pittsburgh
Gerald
Commerten
Charles Patton
Eugene Crumpler
Raymond Cosine
Emile Oibiett
John Melcher J
George Melcher
Order
Pau
Pugate
Paul C Pusate
Randy
Richlands Hospital
Dunford Town
Bird Helton
Raven
Oe Valley Memorial
Mes
Doris Skeerns
Rory
Blevins
Tour Favorite Stores
Paper Supply CO
Huntington Cab Row
Truman Health Plan
Hawley
Northern Baptists
Pocahontas High
Wytheville Livestock
G.I
Betty Ann Corner
Virginias
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Corner
Mise Sextom
WHS
Whis-Fm
Wed. Fene
Ummary
Lilly Land
Raimond
Lonesome Pine Valet Meteor
West Las Tenens
Lonesome Pine Fiddlers
NBC
Ma Perkins
Right To Happiness
Stella
Sterling Drug
Lorenzo Jones
Sterling Drug Co
Young Widder Brown
Chesterfield Supper
Chum Liggett and
Myers T
NHC
News of the World
Bmilee
H. V. Kaltenborn
Blondie
Colgate Palmolive Peet Co
Giidersleeve
Kraft
Duffy S Tavern
Barrer
Terse
Mr the
Bristol-Myers
Che Gane
Ativer
Maryland
Tennessean
America
Chiece
Chieegs
Detroit, Wick
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Broadway
New York
Mames
Bluefield Monument CO
Virginia
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