Plane Crash Kills Couple and Three Children Near Bolivia NC
In Bolivia North Carolina a light plane crashed Friday night killing Robert Ellis 30, his wife Sallie 28, and their three children Robin, Robert Jr., and Glen all under seven. The wreckage was found in a swamp about 20 miles southwest of Wilmington after a search by highway patrol.
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Bolivia
N. C
State Highway Patrol
Gordon Bowers
Beaufort
S. C
Bowers
Robert Ellis
Beaufort County
Sallie
Robin
Robert Jr
Glen
Ellis
Wilmington
Frances Yopp
National Airlines
Federal Aviation
Nathan Franks
New York
Franks
Highway Patrol
A. H. Clark
Vandalism Probe Details Three Separate Incidents
Bluefield Police investigated three acts of vandalism from Friday night into Saturday morning. A General Telephone Co. tent over an open North Street manhole was slashed on three sides, an estimated seventy dollars. Mrs. Walter Robinette’s windshield on Jefferson Street was smashed likely by a passing car’s bottle, about one hundred dollars to replace. Glenn D. Harless of Rocky Gap reported two front tires slashed on Roanoke Street, with police citing a knife or sharp instrument as the cause.
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Bluefield Police Department
North Street
General Telephone Co
Walter Robinette
Jefferson St
Rocky Gap
Roanoke Street
Glenn D. Harless
New Lab Dedicated To Probe Pesticides
A $210000 pesticide laboratory built with 13 southern states contributions was dedicated in Gainesville Florida. Rep D R Matthews noted the cooperative effort to pool funds and create a device capable of detecting chemicals at one part in one billion. States Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and Puerto Rico contributed.
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Gainesville
Fla
D. R. Matthews
D-Fla
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Puerto Rico
Printing Co. advert rates and press association note
The item lists subscription rates by carrier and mail for West Virginia members, with pricing in zones, and notes Associated Press rights and advertising representation by the Kau Agency Inc.
Deaths and funerals in Southwest Virginia daily notices
Obituaries list Mrs Effie Miller Call Miller 72 of Swords Creek and Mrs Cynthia Wallace Hunt 77 of Breaks among recent deaths. Also noted are Lee Trenor 52 Union, Ezra Carter Sr. 91 Gate City, James Earl Bailey Sr. 83 Bluefield, Mrs Nannie Miller Green 54 Bishop, plus Oscar Jessee 73 Castlewood and infant Paul Canoy of Goldsboro with services and burial details in multiple local churches and cemeteries.
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Gate City
Ezra T. Carter
Holston Valley Community
Kingsport
Carter
Lee
Scott
Russell
First Baptist Church
Infant Kathryn Wilson Dies in Welch Hospital
Kathryn Susan Wilson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Bobby L Wilson of Clarksville Tennessee died Friday at a Welch hospital. Her twin sister Kimberly Faye Wilson and brothers John Robert and Steven Lynn Wilson survived by grandparents E J Sigman Beecher Wilson Kimball. Graveside services set for Sunday at 11 am at Roselawn Memorial Cemetery Princeton with Elder Kenneth C Hart and Elder Norman L Stahll officiating. Fanning Funeral Home Welch in charge of arrangements.
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Cynthia Wallace Hunt
Breaks
Jenkins
William P. Hunt
Billy
Oscar Hunt
Ralph Hunt
Ridgeway
Grady Owens
Prater
Tarren Dee
Marriottsville
Morris Owens
Pearisburg
Vicey Owens
Julius Ramey
Akron
Ohio
Bessie Wright
Jacksonville
Fla
Goldie Justice
Kelso
Creole Chambers
Grundy
John Wallace
Ezra Wallace
River
Henry Viers
Franklin Viers
Martin Edwards
Grundy Funeral Home
Kathryn Susan Wilson
Bobby L. Wilson
Clarksville
Tenn
Welch Hospital
Kimberly Faye Wilson
John Robert
Steven Lynn Wilson
E. J. Sigman
Beecher Wilson
Kimball
Roselawn Memorial Cemetery
Princeton
Kenneth C. Hart
Norman L. Stahell
Fanning Funeral Home
Welch
Miner Luther Lefler Killed in Bishop Va Mine Mishap
The 35 year old Luther G Lefler of Bandy Va was killed in a mine accident at Bishop Va The service will be at Boyd's Chapel Methodist Church at 2 pm with Reverend Paul Seal and Reverend James Childress officiating burial at Grandview Cemetery on the Bluefield Tazewell Road. The body is to be moved from Peery St Clair Funeral Home to the church at 1 pm today Pallbearers named Omar Glover Clifford Brooks Jake Bradley David Pruett Clarence Pruett Dean Fields
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Effie Call Miller
Swords Creek
Richlands
Burt Miller
Lebanon
Bill Miller
Jeoffry Miller
Bluefield
Floyd Miller
Ellis Harris
Mount Liberty
Ohio
Paul Sykes
John Cecil Dye
Lanexa
Bill Mullins
Raven
Russell Memorial
Honaker Funeral Home
Lee Elwood Trenor
Union
West Virginia University Hospital
Morgantown
Crimson Springs
John P. and
Maude Sublett Trenor
West Virginia
Arthana Steel Trenor
AIC
Robert L. Trenor
U. S. Air Force
Bedford
Ralph E. Trenor
Pearisburg
Union Methodist Church
Billie S. Mick
Gap Mills
Broyles Funeral Home
Marion Bradley
Carlos Duncan
Marion Shifler
Leon Porterfield
Jack Lee McDaniel
Orville Williams
Nannie M. Green
Nannie Miller Green
Bishop, Va
Little Zion Baptist Church
Bishop
Howard Dews
Joe Thomas
Restlawn Memorial Cemetery
Greensboro
N. C
Leo
Martha Miller
The
Missionary Society
Taylor Green
Edith Burl
Ruth Clark
Boomer
Annie Duffy
Georganna Carr
Jack Miller
Washington, D. C
Lugo
Clifford Brooks
Jake Bradley
David and
Clarence Pruett
Dean Fields
Nelson
Edith Ann
Virginia Ave
Graham Funeral Home
Dewey Lacey
Wade Bishop
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Dan Pochick
Robert Clark
Roy Honaker
Dave Leedy
Harry Dalton
Blaine Brinkley
Nathan Kitts
Girl Says Archangel St Michael Telepathic Message
Conchita Gonzalez a 16 year old girl from SAN SEBASTIAN DE GARA BANDAL Spain says the archangel St Michael spoke with her for ten minutes at midnight on Friday. A crowd of nearly a thousand witnessed her silent conversation in a grove while a physician checked her pulse as she claimed to receive a message to be written later. This event continues a 1961 series in which Conchita and three other peasant girls report conversations with St Michael and the Virgin Mary.
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San Sebastian DE Garabandal
Spain
St. Michael
Conchita Gonzalez
Conchita
Moutain Village
Virgin Mary
U N Hopefuls List Proposals at Menlo Park Meeting
San Francisco AP report on 13 nations at a four day Stanley Foundation conference urging U N reform. Proposals include disarmament in stages a permanent world peace force abolishing Security Council veto and full global membership. They seek Red China inclusion and strengthened international court of justice.
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United Nations
World Organization
Menlo Park
Stanley Foundation
C. Maxwell Stanley
Foundation
United State
Organization of World Federalists
U.N
Red
China
U.N. General Assembly
Security Council
International Court of Justice
World Congress of World Federalists
Eastern Kentucky Welcomes Lycoming Plant and Airport
Groundbreaking for the $500,000 Lycoming Shoe Co. plant in West Liberty to employ 300 and dedication of a $109,000 Morgan County airport highlighted Industry Appreciation Day. Leaders including ex governor Bert Combs and Rep. Carl Perkins praised the projects as boosting Eastern Kentucky’s economy and reducing isolation. Morgan County donors funded site preparation and utilities, while the airport features a 2,800 foot turf runway for light planes.
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West Liberty
Lycoming Shoe Co
Morgan County
Kentucky
Bert T. Combs
Carl Perkins
D-Ky
John Whitman
Appalachian Regional
Eastern Kentucky
Commerce
Katherin Peden
Morgan County Development Association
Combs
Missionary Society Tackles Will of God Study
The Rock Baptist Church Missionary Society held its June meeting led by president Mrs. Paul Kelly. Mrs. John Echols delivered devotions from Romans and presented the lesson The Sovereign Will of God and a Broken World. Mrs. Sam Snyder spoke on Missions and a business report led to a vote to purchase new song books with Sunday school support.
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Rock
Missionary Society of the Rock Baptist Church
Paul Kelly
John Echols
God
Echols
Sam Snyder
J. S. Glass
Earl Glass
Viet Mom Finds Wounded Child After Dong Xoai Battle
In Saigon’s Bin Dan Hospital 12 year old Gian Thi Yen smiles shyly amid bandages and leg pain after the Dong Xoai attack that claimed her father Gian Van Doan and siblings An Bang Thi Lien. Her mother, presumed dead, later found alive. American helicopter pilots evacuated wounded children. Horst Faas’s photo spurred global sympathy and aid offers.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Gian Thi Yen
Dong Xoai
Yen
bin Dan
Veror
Dong Voai
Gian van Doan
Dong Xuai
Dien Bien Phu
Long
Anh
Associated Press
Horst Faas
Democrats Fail To Find Opponent For Turk in 13th District
In Christiansburg Virginia Democrats nominated Kenneth I Devore for the House but could not recruit a running mate to challenge incumbent James C Turk in the 13th Senatorial District. Commonwealth's Attorney Virgil Goode declined to accept a challenge, while John Dalton faces Devore in November as a GOP rival.
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Christiansburg
Del
Kenneth I. Devore
House
Senate
Commonwealth
Goode
Radford
Montgomery County
Devore
John Dalton
Young Republicans
Ted Dalton
GOP
Virginia
Sen
Turk
Rep
Richard H. Poff
VALC Studies Are Continuing in Virginia Meetings
The Virginia Advisory Legislative Council will meet in Richmond to study road funds allocation formulas for urban areas and consider changing street maintenance payments. The council will also review urban rural funding for thoroughfares and public defender bail bond laws, with related committee meetings scheduled Friday.
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Richmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
VALC
VALL
Virginia
Officers Elected By Eagles Order
PARKERSBURG AP How ard Powell of Moundsville was elected president Saturday of the West Virginia Fraternal Order of Eagles. He succeeds John Joyce of Weirton. Other new officers are John Hovatter Kingwood vice president Dale Life Parkersburg conductor Darrell Pratt Clarksburg outside guard J Martin Rine Elm Grove treasurer William Quigley Wheeling chaplain.
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Parkersburg
Howard Powell
Moundsville
West Virginia
Order of Eagles
John Joyce
Weirton
John Hovatter
Kingwood
Dale Life
Darrell Pratt
Clarksburg
J. Martin Rine
Elm Grove
William Quigley
Wheeling
Castlewood Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Awards
Castlewood Virginia residents report numerous visits and hospitality. Families including Owens, Hillman, Ireson, Lasley, and Wallen hosted relatives and friends from Richmond Dayton Neon and Brookfield. Sandra Lasley wins Castlewood High School citizenship award. other locals travel to Radford, Harlan, Welch and Fort Benning during weekend breaks.
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Castlewood
Tom Owens
Howard Owens
Douglas Memorial Park
Anvil Hillman
Larry
Kyle Hillman
Richmond, Va
Bill Stuart
Wohlford
Nick Hazen
Phillip
Charles
Neon
Chester Morris
Donna Morris
Berea Ky
Indiana
Bobby Ireson
Pam
Fort Benning
Hick Ireson
Howard Hill
Burlah Salyers
Charles Lasley
Sandra
Radford College
Castlewood High
W. B. McIinturff
Bristol Memorial Hospital
Lewis Wallen
Robert Livesay
Dayton
Ohio
Dolly Wallen
Kingsport
Tenn
Willard Metcalf
Harlan, Ky
Evan Wallen
Family Visits Accused Killer in Jackson County Jail
Duane Pope 22 of Roxbury Kansas received another family visit at the Jackson County jail where he has been held since surrendering June 11. Pope faces federal charges of bank robbery and shooting and Nebraska state murder charges for the Big Springs bank killings. A federal grand jury presentation in Omaha is expected Monday.
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Kansas City
Duane Pope
Roxbury
Kan
Big Springs
Neb
Earl Pope
Jackson County
Duane
Pope
McPherson College
Las Vegas
Nev
Nebraska
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Rest Hills Cemetery
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Goldsboro
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Switchback
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Pocahontas
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Mechanicsburg
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