Tragic Troy Hills triple murder suicide shocks New Jersey
Former Bluefield resident Geneva L. Wolfe Waller 47 and her husband Frank 44 and their two sons Richard 12 and Douglas 10 were found shot dead at 333 South Berwyck Road Troy Hills N J Police theorize the husband killed wife and sons then shot himself Daughters Saul Siegel of Boonton found the bodies Survivors include four Wolfe brothers Elmer Gilbert Ottie and rn Wolfe Funeral services set for Boonton with burial in Restland Memorial Park East Hanover NJ
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Bluefield
Troy Hills
N.J
Geneva L. Wolfe Waller
Frank
Richard T
Douglas R
South Berwyck Road
Wallers
Saul Siegel
Boonton
Waller
Marion
Charles
Hattie Wolfe
Elmer
Gilbert Wolfe
Princeton
Ottie Wolfe
Mullens
Wolfe
Quota Club Dinner and Local Society Notes
The Princeton Quota Club held a 6:10 dinner at the Virginian Hotel with members listed and a guest. They voted to send two underprivileged boys to the Salvation Army Camp Joy. The issue also covers Guild, chapel choir practice, Eastern Star special meeting, lodge postponement, garden club activities, and a note on Rameses I’s large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Quota Club
Virginian Hotel
Helen Blankenship
Libby Collier
Lana Looney
Pearl Robinette
Lena, Dove
Frances Fuller
Freda Dobbins
Edith Tuggle
Ineze Kane
Lena Walthall
Bertha Hall
Lena Phillips
Mary Nordsick
Kane
Dove
Fuller
Mesdames Walthall
Colvert
Congress Hotel
Chicago
Salvations Army
Camp Joy
Princeton Garden Club
Elk's Club
Oscar Boyst
Walter Burton
E. K. Johnston
I. M. Smith
Carter Snead
E. L. Robertson
D. J. Bailey
Harry Strong
H. C. Hadden
Huntington
Deaths And Funerals In Princeton Area Obituaries
Obituaries list William Lee Broyles 87 a retired railroader and grocer, and numerous relatives across Princeton and nearby towns. Other notices include Joseph Donaghue and Janie Ward services, Edie Farley, America Lowe, Norman McCracken, Violet Thomas, Fayette Conner, Jack Royal, and Radd Luck arrangements, with church, cemetery, and funeral details.
Funeral services for James F. Steele in Cove Creek
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock for James Frank Steele 89 of Cove Creek Va who died Tuesday night at his home. The Rev J C Clark and Rev E G Beith will conduct the service at Neborg and interment will be in the family cemetery. He was born December 26 1864 to George and Vicle Steele and married June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Emile Donaghue
Bluefield
Sday
Patrick
Elizabeth Nolen Donaghue
James Vince
Hinton
Goodykooniz Drug Co
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Hawkins Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
George Burke
Monte Vista Cemetery
R. J. Armentrout
C. E. Huff
John B. Chauvicourt
Dennis E. Brace
F. A. Cassidy
EB. L. Mcjure
Mary Rebecca Belcher
Bluefield Ave
Tazewell
William
Elizabeth Osborne Pruett
Thomas Jefferson Belcher
Bland Street Methodist Church
Guy Bennett
Albert
Henry Bennett
Maryland
Roy F
Michigan
Virginia Bennett
Colony
Chapel of Hawkins Funeral
Monroe Dodson
Walnut Grove
Hawkins
Norman J McCracken
Stacy
A. J. Woolford
McClanahan
Pond Creek Pocahontas Coal
Evelyn Carol
John Stacy
Grundy
Grace McCracken
Jane McCracken
Blackey
Malcolm
Newport News
Russell
John
Pennsylvania
G. Cag Oe
Virgina Puneral
Grunny
Nead
S. Crabtree
Lucy
Rebecca Jane
George
Napa
Idaho
Marvin
Cove Creek
Clarence
Dickerson
Earl Benkelmen Neb
Lillie
Pulaski
John Whitt Steele
Carl Steele
Peery Steele
Bryan Stowers
Hubert Stowers
Elmore Crabtree
Greever Funeral Home
Janie Geraldine Ward
Samuel ‘Ward
Pilgrims Knob
Grat Horton
B. H. Miller
Honaker
Brown Cemetery
Anna Ruth
W. H. Ward
Dan Horn
Virginia Funeral Home
Liberty Church
America Virginia Lowe
Clinch Valley Memorial
W. D. Pasteee
Maplewood Cemetery
Joseph Frazier Kitts
Burkes Garden
Burkes Garden Central Church
Beckley
Harry Tibbs
Jim Tibbs
Junior Tibbs
Dulaney Cape
Junior Peery
Ernest
FE. T. Peterman
First Christian Church
E. T. Peterman
Bland St
Eugene May
Monte Vista
Memorial
Princeton
George Dillon
Walter Kesting
Orval Flowers
Palmer Carol
Alfred Bailey
Junior Cecil
Bernard R
R. W
Earl Tolbert
H. G. Painter
Hezekiah G. Painter
Z. L. Painter
Bland
W. R. Bennett
North Tazewell
C. L. Jones
J. E. Trent
Warwick
J. M. Painter
Pageton
Bland Methodist Church
Marion Goodpasture
Bland Cemetery
Barnett Funeral Home
Wytheville
Fayette Conner
American Coal Company
McComas
Princeton Memorial Hospital
Floyd County
Virginia
Sarah Eddings Conner
Lucy Austin Conner
Irvin
Leonard Conner
Robert Davidson
Hubert Conner
Bridgeport
Conn
Alfred
Thomas Pentecostal Holiness Church
Day
Wilson Cemetery
Floyd
Cravens Funeral Home
Montcalm
Jack Keith Royal
Huntington
Thomas Memorial Church
Mr. Akers
Covel
Woodlawn Cemetery
Larry Fowler
Alas Davis
Jerry Clyburn
Jerry Shinshock
Howard Kelly
Richard Wirt
Paeaees
A. R. Royal of
Cravens Funeral
Radd Luck
Squire
Bluefield Sanitarium
J. T. Taylor
Lucko Baptist Cemetery
Chatman
Mr. Luck
Witts
Robert
Martha Luck
Pennsylvania County
McDowell County
Jacob Fork Pocahontas Coal Co
UMW
Lilly Grove Baptist Church
Hazel Luck
Francis Womack
Beatrice Davis
Halifax
Cora Henry
Ahmedia Miller
Danville
Elijah
Curtis
Slade
Pitt County
Dorothy Ann
Margaret J
Delores G
Donne
Richard L
Rudd Jr
Willie C
Howard
Robert Lee
James F. Steele
James Frank Steele
Neborg
J. C. Clark
E. G. Beith
Mr. Steele
George and
Vicle Steele
Powder Removal Sparks Virginia Rebellion Night 1755
On the night of April 10 1755 Lord Dunmore the royal governor seized gunpowder from Williamsburg magazine and moved it to a British warship near Yorktown, precipitating a colonial reaction.
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Virginia
Lord Dunmore
Williamsburg
Yorktown
Horticulture At WVU Appeals To Young Plant Enthusiasts
The horticulture curriculum at West Virginia University attracts students who enjoy studying and working with plants. It covers soil care, pest control, marketing, anatomy, and plant breeding, with career paths in farms, soil conservation, education, and research at universities and the U S Department of Agriculture.
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West Virginia University
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Horticulture
University
College of Agriculture, Forestry & Home Economics
Weather outlook across Maryland to Tennessee with warm, unsettled periods
Across Maryland and adjacent states a pattern of cloudiness and warm temperatures with afternoon thundershowers is expected. Highs generally in the 80s to low 90s, with isolated to scattered thunder activity Thursday into Friday and mostly partly cloudy conditions in many areas.
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Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Beck Names Flynn Trerotola To Eastern Teamster Offices
Washington June 9 Dave Beck president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters named Thomas E Flynn as chairman and Joseph Trerotola as secretary treasurer of the Eastern Conference of Teamsters Flynn formerly secretary treasurer of the 15 state conference succeeds Edward P Crumbeck who resigned Treerotola is vice president of Joint Council 16 New York City
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Washington
Dave Beck
APL
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Thomas E. Flynn
Joseph Trerotola
Eastern Conference of Teamsters
Flynn
Edward P. Crumbeck
The
International
Trevotola
Joint Council 16
New York City
Three French Railroad Tunnel Workers Killed
Three French railroad tunnel workers were killed when they leaped from a Florence Bologna train to the tracks ahead of a freight train coming from the opposite direction. The incident occurred today in Florence Italy as the two trains collided.
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Florence
Italy
McCarthy Testifies as Army Hearings Weigh Fight Over Subversives
McCarthy takes the stand amid tense hearings with Welch pressing questions on the FtMonmouth case and the Schine party. He warns of a Red world unless infiltration is halted as Cohn describes occasional relaxations after hard work. Welch cites hotel bills to counter Cohn on subcommittee leave while questioning timing of security disclosures.
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Ray H. Jenkins
United States
Wheeling
W. Va
McCarthy
Welch
New York
Stork Club
Cohn
Pvt. G. David Schine
Grindstone
Ft. Dix
N. J. Cohn
Schine
Ja. 10
Colin
Army Counsel
Cohn, Schine
Stacy-Trent Hotel
Trenton
N. J
Subcommittee
FBI
Army
Stevens
Ft. Monmouth
Fisher
Washington
Charles C Morris Withdraws Candidacy for Congress
Former State Senator Charles C Morris of Charleston withdraws from the race for the Democratic nomination in the Sixth District. The field now includes incumbent Rep Robert C Byrd of Sophia and A A Van Petten of Charleston.
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Charles C. Morris
Charleston
Congress
Robert C. Byrd
Sophia
A. A. van Petten
U S Navy Amphibian Plane Vanishes Off Japan
A U S Navy amphibian plane carrying 17 aboard disappeared in bad weather off southern Japan on a flight to Hong Kong. Air Force and Navy planes and ships searched the Pacific area between Japan and Okinawa as dawn broke. The 15 Navy personnel and two Marine officers aboard are feared lost, with names withheld.
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Tokyo
U. S. Navy
Japan
Hong Kong
Air Force
Navy
U. S
Pacific
Okinawa
Maeming
Thirteen Graduates Win WVU Agriculture Scholarships
Thirteen 1954 graduates from West Virginia high schools earned agriculture scholarships at West Virginia University for next fall. Recipients include Edward Cecil Townsend for the Standard Oil 4-H award, and Sears Roebuck Foundation and Kroger scholarships valued at $200 each. Alternates named for Sears Roebuck and Kroger honors were listed.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia
West Virginia University
H. R. Varney
College of Agriculture, Forestry and
Home Economics
Standard Oil Co
Sears- Roebuck Foundation
Kroger Co
Edward Cecil Townsend
Belleville
Wood County
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
Kirklyn McNeer Keer
Green Bank
Dennis Ae
West Union
Aubrey Philip Fisher
Kenna
Jackson County
Arthur Berry Daugherty
Romney
John R. Cobun
Norman Bruce Chase
Lewisburg
William Gene Clark
Buckhannon
Murrell Edwin Morris
Elkview
Max Douglas Crum
Evans
Arthur Kenneth Nichols
Clay
Robert Clay Beach
Maidsville
Larry Neil Wellman
Fort Gay
Wayne County
Kroger
Sears-Roebuck
Richard Allen Messenger
Terra Alta
Earl Bert Lucan
Frederick M. Lewton
Wheeling
Ronnie Edward Conner
Bridgeport
James Ralph Woodford Jr
Philippi
Profit From Total Loss Now Possible
BLACKSBURG Virginia June 9 report by G R Mathews associate agronomist at WPI says tobacco farmers can recover after hail damage by three steps. Clear away broken parts, leave about six inches of stalk, control weeds and grasses. North Carolina tests support growing 67 to 76 percent of normal crops despite 100 loss.
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Blacksburg
G. R. Mathews
WPI
North Carolina
Virginia
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New Jersey
Princeton News
J. F. Kessinger
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Holliday
Ruby Baham
Clyde Caldwell
Young Hi Yun
Concord Col Cge
First Baptist Church
Crusader
Massanetta Springs
Order of the Eastern Star
Elizabeth Davidson
Josephine Grim
Price Ballard
Robert Turner
Jennie Gross
Otho Thompson
Neva Shepherd
Lizall Willis
Willie Helen Scott
Sarah E. Christian
Virginia Hearn
Willard Johnsn
Watterson Lodge No. 472
Roy Brown
Rameses I
Egypt
Margrethe
Queen Ingrid
Fredensborg Castle
William Lee Broyles
Harrison St
Mr. Broyles
Norfolk and Western Railway
Lindside
Andrew and
Polly McGee Broyles
Monroe County
Woodman Lodge
Lessie Davis Broyles
Viola Wohlford
J. C. Fanning Jr
James Prancis
Baltimore
Ason
Clarence Brogies
Miami
Fla
Mae
Memorial Funeral Directory
J. E. Donaghue
Mary Belcher
Norman J. McCracken
Edie Farley
Resthaven
Memorial Panera
George Lowe
J. F. Kitts
Joe Thomas
Violet Elizabeth Thomas
Peterstown
Ernest and
Mary Reed Akers
Thomas
Mercer County
Mullens High Schoo
Nora Reed
Eva Ellison
Gospel Tabernacle
Harry R. Payton
Williams Cemetery
J. W. Tanner
Neal Reed Obie
Pennington
Clyde Falls
Ray Dunn
Buford Spangler
Broyles Funeral Home
Jack K. Royal
Zimmie Grubb
Cecil Richards
Bland Street
Wilmington
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Beck
Trerotola
Teamster
NEA Radio-Telephoto
M‘carthy
Boston
National Lawyers Guild
Brownell
Guild
U. S. Court of Appeals
U. S. District Court
Bluefield Chemical Company
Bluefield, W. Va
Johnson
Wexes
Wen
U.S
WVU
Hotpoint
First! Home & Auto
Federal ST
Mademoiselle
Blond St
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