Contempt Citations Placed in Murray Family Case
Baltimore AP report says Criminal Court judge fined athe ist Madalyn Murray and her son William J. Murray Jr for disobeying a June 2 order about contacting Susan Abramovitz. The Murrays and Mrs. Bonna Mays fled to Hawaii after a grand jury charged them with multiple assault and related counts.
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Baltimore
Madalyn Murray
William J. Murray Jr
James K. Cullen
Murray
William
Susan
Cullen
Maryland
Hawaii
Goldwater Gains Two Virginia Delegates Support
Two uncommitted Virginia delegates to the Republican National Convention said they will back Sen. Barry Goldwater of Arizona. Dr. G. M. Good of Hillsville and T. S. Dalton of Pulaski wrote the joint letter. Dr. Goad criticized Gov. Scranton's West Virginia campaign speech.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
G. M. Good
Hillsville
T. S. Dalton
Pulask
Goldwater
Goad
Dalton
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Dr. Goad
Leslie Dalton Guest Of Kiwanis Club
Therapist Leslie Dalton of Bluefield Sanitarium entertained at a South Bluefield Kiwanis gathering at the Pinnacle Restaurant on Federal Street. He played guitar and sang his own songs as members chose July 16 for the unit’s family picnic at Round Bottom near Rocky Gap Virginia. Rome AP report says Gen Guido Ferri 73, president of the Italian Red Cross, died after falling from a fourth floor window.
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Leslie Dalton
Bluefield Sanitarium
South Bluefield Kiwanis Club
Pinnacle
Federal Street
Dalton
Ed Crowley
Round Bottom
Rocky Gap
Rome
Guido Ferri
Italian Red Cross
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Public Notice Fragment
A fragment from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph mentions the Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation affiliations and includes a listed telephone number 321-4171 for contact. The readable portion references publication rights and news credits.
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Rap Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. V
Associated
Nna
Audit Bureau of
Kats
Deaths and Funerals for Multiple Va. and W.Va. Residents
A string of death notices details services and burials for Harry Hugh Handy of St. Albans at 2 p.m. in Princeton with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, and for Mack Rodney Hall of Anawalt Vienna, David Ronder Woodie of Welch Lakeland, Kathlene Harrison of Bluewell and Lava Lawson of Bluefield, with service times, locations, and burial plans across several towns. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings, with call times and funeral home details noted.
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George W. Seaver
Princeton
Harry Hugh Handy
St. Albans
Richmond
Earl P. King
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Charleston Corporation
Handy
Crumpler
Alva W. Handy
Detroit
Mich
Elizabeth Stevens Handy
Kathy Lynn
Harry Handy Jr
A. W. Handy Jr
Milwaukee
Wis
Jean Gent
Betty Jo
Ann Handy
Virginia Maxey
Warren
Alma Christianson
San Diego
Calif
Funeral services for Rev Joe Webb in Maybeury
Funeral services for Rev. Joe Webb 62 of Maybeury in McDowell County will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Glorious Church of God with Elder C J H Stokes officiating and burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Bluewell. He died Tuesday in Welch hospital. Webb was a retired miner born in Marion Mississippi. He and his family had lived in McDowell County 50 years.
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David Ronder Woodie
Welch
Lakeland
Fla
First Church of God At
Alice Bowman Woodie
Marvin Woodie
Emma Jean Woodie
Bristol
Tenn
Walter Woodie
St. Louis
Paul Woodie
Valdez
Jaeger Memorial
Roderfield
James H. Smith
Bernard Groseclose
Raymond Lambert
Dante Quatrone
Bill Eden
M W. Phelps
E'li Hager
M. B. Snead
Toney Iafola
Mervin White
C. J. Douglas
Hawkins
Lava Lawson
Bluefield
Washington, D. C
Charles Addington
Maple Hill Cemetery
Miss Lawson
Tazewell County
Claibourn
Sarah Parsons Lawson
Ira Bennett
Helen Hartley
Silver Spring
Joe Webb
Maybeury
McDowell County
Glorious
Church of God
C. JH. Stokes
Oak Grove
Bluewell
Marion
Miss
George
Mary Jane Brown Webb
Anna Mae Hope Webb
Bettye Walker
Brooklyn
N. Y
Brandie Wall
Columbus
New Zion Church
Oakvale
Leona Marie Broyles
Baltimore
Roy Comer
Broyles Cemetery
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Josie Hill
Princeton
Mahala Hill
Athens
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Dunbar
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Beckley
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Tazewell
Hattie Wingo Mulkey
Louise Williams
Logan
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North Tazewell
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Norfolk
Jay Mulkey
Capels
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Portsmouth
Funerals for Belcher Jaeger and Bailey Held This Week
Funeral services were conducted for Augusta Belcher of Falls Mills at Cravens Funeral Chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Tobe Rice, 75, Jaeger, burial at Jaeger Memorial Cemetery in Roderfield. Maud Bailey of Route 1 Rock, funeral at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church with burial in church cemetery.
Power Denial Sought In Levy Case
Rep. Watkins Abbitt urged early hearings on his bill to bar federal courts from compelling states or localities to levy taxes to back a court ruling. He noted the Prince Edward County school decision and said the issue affects all 50 states, demanding public hearings this session.
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Watkins M. Abbitt
D-Va
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Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Prince Edward
Congress
Prince Edward County
U.S. District Court
County Board of Supervisors
Mock disaster exercise in Bluefield draws mixed reviews
Civil Defense and local volunteers staged a June 4 mock disaster in Bluefield with police, hospitals, Red Cross and rescue squads. Practitioners praised the operation but noted hospital staff could have treated more patients, and warned of equipment and water shortages. A mobile hospital was promised to Mercer County to improve future responses.
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Civil Defense
Bluefield
Red Cross
Princeton Rescue Squad
James L. Foster
Bluefield Sanitarium
C. R. Brooks
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke’s
Dixon Jones
Darryl Ely
Bill Matthews
Mercer County
Matthews
Girl Wins Groceries With Topless Dress in Wales
In Resolven Wales AP reports grocer Ben Richards offered free groceries to the first lady customer in a topless dress. Catherine Jones aged 3, daughter of a local druggist, entered with a shopping list. Richards paid up for the dress, and Miss Jones returned home for a birthday party.
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Wales
Ben Richards
Catherine Jones
Richards
Miss Jones
Mississippi Civil Rights Volunteers Vanish After Church Fire
Three workers in Mississippi linked to civil rights work vanish after a burnt church inquiry. Their station wagon found in Bogue Chitto swamp. authorities search creeks and pits while Dulles meets officials and the White House weighs next steps. Parents call for federal agents to protect volunteers.
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Chitto Swamp
Mississippi
Neshoba County
Pearl River
Philadelphia
Allen W. Dulles
CIA
Jackson
Dulles
Washington
White House
Johnson
Reedy
Goodman and Schwerner
Chaney
Lauderdale
Raymond Davis
Schwerner
Congress of Racial Equality
Goodman
Oxford
Ohio
N and W to buy 400 more boxcars for varied cargo
Norfolk and Western Railway announced a plan to purchase 400 additional 70 cushion underframe boxcars with special equipment at a cost exceeding $7 million. The cars will augment 500 new 50-foot boxcars already owned, supporting shipments like pulpboard cigarettes furniture peanuts and other fragile goods. a builder has not yet been named.
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Roanoke
Norfolk & Western Railway
N&w
Boy Dies in Parkersburg Backyard
In Parkersburg Wood County two year old Robert Emmitt Corbitt died while playing in his parents yard. Police said he apparently strangled when he fell against a fence in the backyard of Dr. and Mrs. Richard W. Corbitt.
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Parkdprsburg
Wood County
Richard W. Corbitt
Parkersburg
Robert Emmitt Corbitt
Sam Neal Dies After Accident
Sam Neal a 47 year old miner from Saeger Mc Dowell County died at 11 am in Bluefield Sanitarium from injuries from a freak truck wheel rim accident eight days earlier He was near a service station in Jagger waiting for a bus to Gary when a tire blew and rim struck him He had been treated at Stevens Clinic Welch before transfer to Bluefield Sanitarium for final care The body went to Fanning Funeral Home in large complete
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Saeger
McDowell County
Bluefield Sanitarium
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Jacger
Gary
Fanning Funeral Home
Man Faces Kidnap Charges In Mercer County Case
Ronnie Williams, 21, of Lanagraff McDowell County, must face Mercer County Intermediate Court grand jury action next month on kidnapping arson grand larceny and armed assault charges. He waived preliminary hearing in Princeton after police say he abducted two teens William Randolph Dempsey 17 and Donna Jo Dempsey 17 at gunpoint, held them five hours unharmed, later dumped them and set the car on fire. Williams was arrested at relatives’ home in Princeton and is jailed in Mercer County awaiting bond.
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Lanagraff
McDowell County
Mercer County
Squire James Belcher
Princeton
Williams
Wiliam Randolp
Dempsey
Donna Jo Dempsey
McDowell Countian
Mecer Theater
Woman Arrested For Indecent Exposure In Hartford
Hartford police arrested Leonia Bonaccosta, 29, a New York City model, charging indecent exposure after she waded ashore in a topless bathing suit at Batterson Beach in front of about a crowd.
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Conn
Leonia Bonaccosta
New York City
Batterso
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