Local Obituaries From Wallace and Wallace Area
Death notices from Pinecrest and area funeral homes report services for Bellamy Boggess Brown Dunbar Fauber Hall Hines Huling Jones Kendall Herce Ray Toney and Toney with details on ages, residences, burial sites, and surviving family across Beckley Charleston and surrounding towns. Burial plans in Montgom ery Grandview Nettie and End of the Trail Cemetery are listed with service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace and
Wallace
East Rainele
Davel Thompson
End of the Trail
Clintonville
Bellamy
Pinecrest
Beck‘ley
United Hine Workers
Quinwood
Susan Bellamy
Jacksonville
Fla
Gertrude. Mace
Columbus
Ohio
Hazel Ruckmar
Madeline Boone
Ben Hyson
Glen Burnie
Roy Lee
Canada
Willian
Deepwater
John M
California
James G. Bellamy Jr
Baltimore
County Judges Coming Going in Kanawha County
Circuit Judge Frank Taylor has returned from Chicago after attending the National Conference of Trial Judges. Common Pleas Judge Dennis Knapp will leave today for a week's vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha
Hermselves
Frank, Taylor
Chicago
National Conference of Trial Judges
William J. Thompson
Florida
Dennis
Knapp
S. W. Wolfson Dies Prominent Jacksonville Financier
Samuel W. Wolfson, 54, millionaire financier and industrialist, died Friday night in Jacksonville. He served on numerous boards and was influential in sports, including former president of the Gator Bowl Association and promoter of the annual Gator Bowl game. He also owned the Jacksonville baseball club and led the South Atlantic League for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Samuel W. Wolfson
Wolfson
Rites Monday For Mrs Glenn
Mrs Charles Glenn of Clarksburg will be honored Monday at 1 p.m. at Davis Funeral Home. She was the sister of Attorney General Donald Robertson and died Friday after a long illness tied to diabetes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fauber
Donna_Marie
Craig
H. Fauber
Powellton
Laird Memorial ‘Hospital
Montgomery
Char Clement
Charles Fau
Laura ‘Barnett
Lizemore
Charles Trace
Handley
B. C. Hooper ‘Funeral Home
Clarksburg
Charles Glenn
Davis Funeral Home
Glenn
Atty
Donald Robertson
Funerals Today Include Multiple West Virginia Clergy Services
Dozens of funeral services are listed across West Virginia towns for Pearsie Allen Bailey Blanche Surns Maltie Aldorph Edwin E Orc Willard Erskine plus many others. Services proceed at Eskdale Cary Freewill Baptist Church Clendenin Mount Vernon Baptist Church Teays Valley and various cemeteries including Clark Spencer Montgomery Mager and Memory Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Pearsie Allen
Troy
Eskdale
Erskine
Willard
Tommy
Seat Pleasant
Putnam County
Mount Vernon Bapetist Church
Teays Valley
Gene Day
Judge Deciding $339,000 Refund in Railroad Tax Case
Circuit Judge Frank Taylor weighs whether the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad can reclaim $339,000 from a transportation and privilege tax refund. The railroad contends the state tax formula taxing railroad income is illegal. A social at 7 30 p m features a feather bed contest sack races and centennial parades at the Woman's Improvement League 1320 Washington St E sponsored by Daughters of Elk prizes and refreshments for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Taylor
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Woman's Improvement League
Washington St
Daughers of Elk
Beckley Dentist Dr Charles M Higgins Dies At 82
Dr Charles M Higgins of Beckley died at 82 in Pisces crest Sanitarium after long illness. A native of England and George Washington University dental graduate, he practiced in Beckley from 1922 to 1950 and served as past president of the West Virginia Dental Society. Burial at Sunset Cemetery after 2 pm service at St Stephen's Episcopal Church. Survived by four sons, a sister and J grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drexel
Parkersburg
George
Akron
Eula Poling
Arnoldsburg
Albert's Chapel Methodist Church
Stanley Rowd
Glendon McKee
Stump Funeral Home
Grantsville
Iones
Jahugh Kay
Dunbar
Thomas Hospital
South Charleston
Ohio
West Virginia
Thorneville
Masonic Lodge
Nellie
Denver C
Morgantown
Archie
William E. Jones
Otis A. Casto
Kirkerville
Ronnie
Sissonvillé
Lonzo
Columbus
Fonzo Jones
Charleston
Charleston Mountain Mission
Hottson D. Fisher
Robert Lett
Grandview
Cunningham Funeral
Beckley
Charles M. Higgins
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Charles L. Draper
Sunset Cemetery
Williams Funeral Home
Sophia
Higgins
Pisecrest Sanitarium
West Virginia Dental Society
England
George Washington University
Dental School
Charles A
Little Rock
Ark
Clarence
el Paso
Tex
Wiliam
Edwin Higgins
Huntington
C. Miller
Lordsburg
Neig
Martinsville
Sistersville
St. Marys
Ravenswood
Paint Pleasant
Winfields
Logan
Man
Gilbert
Sneger
Welch
Bluefield
Princeton
West Virginia Association
Insurers
Cy S. Horner Jr
Reed and Hornor
W.G. Caperton Jr
McDonough, Caperton, Shepherd and Goldsmith
R. Emerson Carson
Carson Insurance’ Agency
Casualty Insurance Conference
C. T. McHenry
Rosser Long Jr
Fayetteville
Dennie Lee Hill
Madison
34Th Street
George A. Coleman
Mount
Fourth Avenue
Earl Warren
Tass
Khrush- MacCorkle
Notcher
Gagra
Black Sea
Logan Bids $600 on City Fire Truck
The city of Logan submitted the highest bid for a 21 year old Charleston fire engine, offering $600 after the second bidder Clifford Summersville offered $69. Other bids included a Ford car for the health department and several cars from local dealers. The bids go to the city council finance committee Monday for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charleston
B. I. Gentry
William “Clifford
Mersville
Gentry Friday
Bert Wolfe
Ford
Kanawha-Charleston
Ford Agency
Tak Galyean
Roger Dean Inc
Chevrolet
Man Admits Stealing Braille Watch From Blind Man
Delbert Jones, 25, of Union Mission, admitted grand larceny for taking a Braille watch from a blind man. Police tied the case to a prior burglary charge and held him for probation authorities. The complaint by Hazel Spencer alleged the missing watch from her husband after Jones shared breakfast at their home. Robert Williams, 210 Goshorn Street, received six months probation after pleading guilty to a simple assault charged by Donald Oney.
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Delbert Jones
Union Mission
Hazel Spencer
Samuels
Jones
Sylvania Avenue
Lee
Robert Williams
Goshorn St
Donald Oney
Williams
Sheriff Clifton Burr of Greenbrier Dies in Virginia
Greenbrier County Sheriff Clifton W. Burr dies in University Hospital Charlottesville after a long illness. Burr, 56, of Lewisburg, was a Renick native and longtime educator, coach, and businessman. He served in World War I and belonged to multiple Masonic bodies and the American Legion. He leaves a widow and three sisters, with arrangements at Shanklin Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckram
Steve Daniel
Sugar Creek
Thomas Hospital
South Charleston
United ‘Gospel Mission
Order of United American’ Mechanics
Trojad’ Steel Co
Lucy
Margaret Block
Pittsburgh
Strong
Fisher Funeral “Home
Hines
George M
Holly River Baptist Church
Diana
Webster County
Hance McCoy
Norm Neimeyer
Big Ran
Webster County Memorial Hospital
Webster Springs
Irene
Francena Hines
Elmer
Curtin
Woodrow
Robert
Gordon
Dina
Ohio
Roland
Ake ‘Yon
Mabel White
Dixie
J. ‘Gladola Sparks
Dood Hurt Funeral Home
Web
Tuling
Reed
Maple
Teays Valley
Read
Scott
Blackwater
Union Carbide
Division of
Process Safety and Fire Department
St. Albans
Williamsport
Blerdine
Doris Kesselt
Charleston
Jean ,King
Marino
Calif
Tsat
Lewis Huling
Air Force
Puerto Rico
Ruth Cowart
Antesfort
Alley and Casdorph Funeral Home
Lewisburg
Clifton W. Burr
Greenbrier County
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Sheriff Burr
Renick
Methodist Church
Greenbrier
Masonic Lodge
Roxceverte
Royal ’Arch
Masons
Greenbeer
Knight Templar
Beni
Kedem Shrine
Lewisburg High School
White Sulphur Springs High School
White Sulphur Springs
Midland Seneca Post 69
American Legion
Gilsen
Clyde
Morehead City
Clinton D. Burr
Richmond
World War I Hero York Ill in Nashville Hospital
Alvin York, famed Medal of Honor winner from Pall Mall Tennessee, was listed seriously ill at Veterans Hospital in Nashville. He has faced bed sores and a stroke, with rising temperature and reduced responsiveness after weeks of hospitalization.
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Nashville
Tenn
Alvin’ .C
York
Tennessee
Mountaineer
Veterans' Hospital
W. c. Williams
Williams
Pall Mall
Cumberland Plateau
Registration Schedule Set For Kanawha County Schools
Assistant Superintendent Walter F. Snyder says junior and senior high students not enrolled last spring can register at their schools next week. Guidance counselors will be on duty starting August 24 to assist students with enrollment and counseling needs.
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Kanawha
Walter F. Snyder
Snyder
Weston Hospital Chief Selected
Weston State Hospital names William Joseph Murphy as new business manager succeeding John H. Crawford Jr who left to run a Louisville hotel. Supt. Alexander H. Baranski announced the appointment Friday. Murphy previously served as business manager at the State Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Weston State Hospital
William Joseph Murphy
State Penitentiary
Alexander H. Baranski
Friday Murphy
John H.' Crawford Jr
Louisville
Pike Accident Injures Three Near Charleston West Virginia Turnpike
Three people were listed in satisfactory condition after a two car collision on the West Virginia Turnpike about 15 miles south of Charleston. Betty Rose 22 of Columbus Ohio Ardén McCoy 39 of Chesapeake and Jo Ann Heater 18 of Columbus were treated for injuries and released. Police estimated property damage at 1000 dollars.
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Charleston
Memorial Hospital
West
Virginia
Jo Ann
Turnpike
Principals Plan August 28 Meeting in Kanawha County
Kanawha County elementary principals and one room teachers schedule a 9 a.m. pre meeting August 28 at the Board of Education building. The notice also mentions nine new elementary principals to be at the board building on that date.
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Kanawha County
Board of Education
Care Feeding Of Computers To Be Taught
Kanawha Valley Graduate Center offers a fall course titled care and feeding of computers taught by Charles N. Cochran of West Virginia University. The class aims to show how normal math can be formatted for computer use and programing, with graduate credit upon completion. Details available by calling the institute.
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Kanawha Valley
Cochran
Navy proposes moving Cheltenham station to Sugar Grove location
Rear Admiral D F Roeder testifies to a House Appropriations subcommittee that the Navy aims to relocate part of the Cheltenham communications complex to Sugar Grove West Virginia. He notes high radio frequency interference at Cheltenham and calls Sugar Grove a unique receiving site free of man made interference. The move would involve 3.48 million dollars in funding to relocate the facilities.
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Washington
Navy
iCheltenham
Sugar Grove
W. Va
Maryland
Adm
D. F. Roeder
Naval Communications Director
Appropriations
Roeder
Ito
Unite States
Cheltenham
Dunbar Roxalana Seeks Separation From City Council
Dunbar residents in Roxalana petition to withdraw the area from the city limits and seek tax treatment as outside municipal boundaries. The effort cites lack of representation and demands council action while a Democratic faction dispute unfolds over mayor Dale Long.
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K. W. Lee Stall
Dunbar's
Roxalana
Abe
Avith
Durbar
Kanawha County
Helen Morrison
Taylor Road
Veil Hudson
Democratic Club
Resoluttion
Democratx
Long
Chy Council
Antique Auto Tour Planned Across 750 Miles in Mountain State
The Mountain State hosts an Antique Auto Tour covering up to 750 miles from Aug 30 to Sept 2. Aged cars will travel from Winfield through St. Albans and South Charleston to the statehouse, with stops and rejoin options along a railroad-style timetable. Tour plaques awarded to qualified registrants who drive 0 miles or more.
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Mountain State
Charleston
Winfield
St. Albans
South Charleston
Statehouse
Grantsville Receives 31680 Grant For Pool Project
A $31 680 grant to Grantsville West Virginia for a swimming pool and bathhouse construction was announced by Representative Arch Moore. The program will create about 32 man months of labor and support a multi city road tour schedule starting August 90 with stops in Clarksburg Fairmont Morgantown and others before ending in Moundsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grantsville
W. Va
Arch A. Moore
R-W. ‘Yva
Community Facilities Administration
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Boggess
Fred Samuel
John Lynn
Lewisurg
Green‘brier Valley Hospital
Hinton
Jim's Drive
Frankford
Edward Zasmudie
Miami
Ters
Ramaiion
Wi Renssalaer
Mont “Hume
Gomis
Kendall
Sper
Eer
Roane County
Spencer
Wal
Spén
Dorsey Marks
Ein Morford
Apeieet
Mean Vet
Shirley
Omar
Spencer A
Etta Elizabeth Walker
Barberton
John
Gratton
Ray
Abel-Miles
Nettie
Nicholas
Webster Memorial Hospital
Webster
Springs
Juli
Edna’ Adkinson
Cowen
Imogene Reese
Glada McMillion
Fairfax
Oscar H
Germany
Lester
Eugene
Arlington
Arthur J
Harlan
James Ray
Donnie
Mathes
Bergoo
John Ray
Nettie Baptis Church
Lawrence Dorsey
Fields
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
East Rainelle
Toney, Withie
Young St
Sanitarium
Diamond Department Store
Minnie L. Robinson
Trent, and Smith Funeral Home
S. W. Wolfson
Mrs. Glenn
Aldorph
Maltie
Sissonville Road
P.m. Cunningham Funeral Home
Earl G. Hissom
Floral Hills Cemetery
Edwin E
Clendenin
Albert Myers
Clengenin
Frank Young
Reamer Hin Cemetery
Dilmore
Alfred £. Sennett
Spencer Cemetery
Evirety
Madlaen
Boone County
P.m. Powell
Freewill Baptist Church
Charles Bec
Memory Gardens
Mason
Maria
Davis
Shinnatan Masonic Cemetery
Aller
Aman Kinward
Kanawha Two Mile
Wesily Chapel
Bessie
Wedd Campbell
Jenkins Cemetery
Odd
Raleigh County
Keyser-Bryant
Leckiey
Luni Blankin
Ahip
Odd Cemetery
Martin Rhoads
Gilbertsville
Jvater. Martin
Weston Hospital
HOME Furniture _ COMPANY
Pike
Dunbar Fuss
Roxalana Group
Guy Moss
Chamber“Of Commerce
Roxa‘lana
Roxalana Recreation Center
Nikita
Warren
Fairmont
Farmington
Burton
Moundsville
Rott Loig's
Les Sist
Allenta
A. Baltwaere
Beaton
Amoss
Cheinnut
Ofte Chariotte
Cleveland
Colombey
Doles
Chrysler
Plymouth
Valiant
JOE erApe Motors
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