Obituary notices from a West Virginia paper list several local deaths
A batch of obituaries and funeral notices from a West Virginia issue reports Claire Burke of Liberty and Herbie Hascue of Sandyville among the deceased. It notes service details, kin, and burial plans at various local churches and cemeteries, with affiliations to churches and veterans status.
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Burke
Claire Fisher
John King
Mason
Emmett Chapel
Gatensmoray
Poca
Morris Burke
Liberty
Putnam
Cleveland
Ohio
Ruth Ann
Julia Ann
Timothy
Reba Halstead
Mildred Burns
Zella Epperson
Josie Hunter
Santa Cruz
Calif
Norma Burke
Gilbert, Doyle and
Ray
Charleston
Quinton
Creed
Death notices from Ripley area obituaries update
Obituaries from Parsons mortuary in Ripley and nearby areas list the deaths of several residents including Morris 70 of Sandyville, Bertha Mae Raines 72 of Kenna, Nina Gaye 53 of Ripley, Earl Matthew Seay 53 of Fayetteville, Sarah Alice Slater 45 of Madison, Lee Ray Smith 58 of Charleston, Jasper Claude Steed 64 of Whitesville, Lelig Trenor 88 of Zenith, Henry Clay Tudor 70 of Tango, and Barbara Ellen Webb 76 of Giles. Services and burial details are given for each, with churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes named.
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Tudor
Henry Clay
Tango
Lincoln County
The
Baptist Church
Lillie Tudor
Earnest
Edgar
Harold
Sumerco
Clayton
South Charleston
Donnie McKinney
Charleston
Myrtle Plantz
Glenna Taylor
Anna Breedlove
Yawkey
Rebecca Purdy
Virgie Lively
Summerco
Joes Creek Baptist Church
Dunlap
Koontz Mortuary
Hamlin
Nasser Denies Sudanese Troop Invasion Claims
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser accused Sudanese officials of imperialism for alleging Cairo sent troops to northern Sudan. In a letter to Sudanese Premier Abdullah Khalil released at the United Nations, Nasser denounced Umma party headlines as unfounded and urged correction to protect Egyptian Sudanese ties.
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United Nations
INS
Gamal
Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Sudan
Nasser
Abdullah Khalil
U.N
Umma Party
Khartoum
Khalil
Estate of Cyrus Judy Barton Appraised at 121191
The Barton estate in Charleston was appraised at 121191 dollars. The value centers on corporate stock, notably 35 shares of Quality Press valued at 72509.65. Cyrus Judy Barton, a Charleston resident, died last August and served as president and treasurer of Quality Press, Inc. and as president of Photo Lithographers, Inc.
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Cyrus Judy’ Barton
Charleston
Quality Press, Inc
Barton
Photo Lithographers, ‘Inc
Quality Press
Republican Holds Minnesota Lead
In Minnesota's 1st district race Republican Albert Quie leads Democrat Eugene Foley as 404 of 411 precincts report. Quie holds a 381 vote edge with 43,265 to 42,634 and nine remaining precincts include Albert Lea aiding Quie. The seat was left vacant by the death of Rep. August Anderson. Foley is a 39 year old attorney and Quie a 34 year old dairy farmer and state senator.
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Minneapolis
Albert Quie
Eugene Foley
Minnesota
Quie
Foley
Albert Lea
August Anderson
Nitro Plant Enables Uranium Hexafluoride Production
The facility, controlled from Fage 3, converts uranium oxide to UF6 for isotope separation. General Chemical uses the acid for chemicals, refrigerants, and aerosol propellants. Fluorine gas serves as a potent oxidizer with rocket propellant potential. Nitro and Nichols Chemical will produce both liquid and dry hydrofluoric acid at Valleyfield, Quebec to meet industry demand.
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General Chemical
Nitro
Allied
Nichols Chemical Co
Canada
Valleyfield
Quebec
Ofdustry
Fooshee
Charleston Youth Congress Meeting Postponed
President Frank Dent said the Charleston Youth Congress meeting is moved from 7 30 tonight to the same time next week at City Hall with no change in agenda.
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Charleston Youth Congress
Prsident
Frank Dent
City Hall
Weather outlook across states for Wednesday
Forecasts for Wednesday show cold but moderating conditions with snow flurries in many regions. Charleston and western Pennsylvania expect a mix of clouds, wind, and occasional snow, while Maryland Virginia Ohio Tennessee and Kentucky report mostly cloudy or fair skies with light flurries.
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Ton Seta
Charleston
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Kentucky
Arctic blasts slow Ohio River traffic and coal flow
Ice chunks clog locks and dams along the Ohio River slowing traffic two to three feet below normal. Mills in Pittsburgh Wheeling and Weirton may close due to water and coal shortages. Some private intakes struggle with ice as engineers report limited local movement to prevent gorges. Weather systems bring mixed precipitation with rain and freezing drizzle across the plains to California.
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Col
R. E. Symser Jr
U.S. Ohio River Division
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Weirton
Ohio Valley
Ohio River
Obituaries and funeral notices from Beckley area
Obits list multiple funeral times, churches, and cemeteries for Margaret Burgess Adkins Sarah Seighle Marcellus Crandler Sarah Cole James M. Cottrell Morgan Hemer Dyer Keenan Lauer Lowe Patrick Cann Richard Render Bessie Belcher Render Telitha Richards Charima Urison Myrtle Snell Bimean Spencer Stutler Lavette Akers and others with service details in Southeast Church of the Nazarene Advent Christ Church Pryor Mortuary Montgomery Memorial Park Cunningham Memorial Park Laurel Grove etc. Services held at various churches and chapels with burial at Spring Bill Cunningham Memorial Park and other local cemeteries.
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Adkins
Margaret Burgess
Washington Ave
Nazi Tne
Kanawha City
Hedley Hall
James A. Hamilton
Spring Hill Cemetery
Seighle
Sarah
Clendenin
Advent Christ In
Corbin Kiser
Koontz Cemetery
Cottrell
James
Pacific St
Elk Mortuary
Vestal Castle
Bureal
Spring Bmi
Dyer
Morgan Hemer—i
Bownemont
Cutndnsham
Charles Serage
Cunningham Memorial Pare
St. Albans
Patrick Suraside
Atsdson
Vance and
Podd
Madison
Brady Duty
Price
Julian
Render
Bessie Belcher
Wise
Glasgow
Ceder Grove
Wiliam E. Byker
Woodland Cemetery
Urinson
Charira
Page
Ypm
Page Baptist Church
A. W. Russell
M. E. Saunders
Burts
Cartar-Woodson
Ingram Branch
Snell
Myrtle Catherine—i
Porgy
Poon
Cold wave tightens grip on West Virginia roads
Exposure harms persist as temperatures plunge across Tucker Preston Randolph counties. Up to 20 inches of snow and high winds cause drifting and road closures. Rivers like the Ohio and Kanawha freeze, halting commercial traffic and prompting a $500,000 cost for road maintenance. Agriculture officials note potential net benefit by killing pests and delaying budding.
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Tucker
Preston
Randolph
West Virginia
Ohio
Ka‘nawha
Road Commission
State Agriculture Department
Court Delayed By Freezing Courtroom Temperatures
Severe cold leaves court inoperative as Judge William J. Thompson postpones sessions. Jurors were told to stay home while the large room failed to warm, with temperatures near zero. If relief doesn’t come, Thursday's sessions may be canceled. Friday Judge Thompson aims to return.
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William J. Thompson
Thompson
Firemen and Police Battle Ice Caused City Crises
Ice and snow hampered the city as firemen and police rushed to repeat calls to thaw frozen water lines. Fire crews battled blazes including an eight unit apartment fire at 269 Slack Street causing about $800 damage. Police pursued miscreants and assisted with stalled vehicles and minor collisions across the city.
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Kanawha River
William Breckner
Slack St
Teddy Newman
Washington St
Marland Seeks Short Senate Term in WV
Charleston resident Marland announces candidacy for the short six year U.S. Senate term following the death of Sen. Neely. He cites seniority and committee influence as key reasons and vows to challenge the status quo in West Virginia politics. Revercomb expected to run. Kilgore and Holt past holders noted. The primary is in August.
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Marland
Charleston
West Virginia
United States
Sen
M. M. Neely
United States Senate
Neely
Farley Kileare
Beckley
Chanman Revercomb
Senate
Fairmont
Westof
Rush D. Holt
Revercrund
N B
Iis
Kilgore
Revercomb
Ries
West Virginia University College of Law
Bea Moore
IMB
Patteson
Steadth
Democratic Party
Mack Pal Linked To FCC Award Controversy in Miami
The testimony links Mack Pal to a controversial Channel 1¢ TV permit case involving National Airlines. Judge Anderson described Whiteside’s potential role and fee arrangement, while FCC examiner Herbert Sharfman recalled his 1955 recommendations and 1957 reversal. Scott and Holland figures also surface amid rumors of influence with commissioners.
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Continen
Page
Miami
Whiteside
Mack
Anderson
National Airlines
FCC
House
Federal Communications Commission
Public Service Television, Inc
Herbert Sharfman
Sharfman
Wkat, Inc
Katzentine
Scott
Commission
Harris
D-Ark
Sen
Holland
D-Fla
Katlentine
Bernard Schwartz
Richard A.mack
Schwartz
Rescuers Reach Abandoned Italian Freighter Bonitas
Nine ships including two Navy destroyer escorts and a Coast Guard vessel chased hazard in 20 foot seas to aid 27 crew of the Italian freighter Bonitas after abandoning ship 169 miles east of Cape Lookout. Strong winds and fog hampered rescue as the vessel sank with 3,696 tons of iron ore en route from Brazil to Baltimore.
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Norfolk
INS
Bonitas
Cape Lookout
Adams
New York
Coast Guard
Brazil
Baltimore
Four boys injured in a series of mishaps near Charleston
A Clay County boy stepped on by a cow, 15 year old Raymond Clark of Elkhurst, faced a dislocated hip. Larry Edwards of Wertz Ave burned by scalding water. Sledding accidents harmed Rodney Tolley, age 7, and Leroy Porter, 13, with a gash to the lip and a severe facial bruise respectively.
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a_ Clay
Charleston
General Hospital
Raymond Clark
Elkhurst
Larry Edwards
Wertz Ave
Rodney Tolley
Woodlawn Terrace
Leroy Porter
Pinehurst
Proposal for Korean withdrawal and talks sparks mixed reactions
The plan asks for a simultaneous pullout of foreign troops including U S and Chinese volunteers, followed by free elections in Korea and early equality-based negotiations. It envisions armament reduction in both Koreas while South Korea dismisses the point as junk. State Department officials say China suggested the withdrawal to Britain for forwarding to allied troops.
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U. S
Korea
North
South Korea
United Nations
North Korea
State Department
Washington
China
Britain
United States
U. N
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Union
Hascue
Herbie
Sandyville
Jackson County
Aurora
John Hascue
David
Fila
Chester
Charles
Parsons
Ripley
Horner
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Dunningham Mortuary
Charles Scragg
Spring Hill
Second Ave
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Eugene
U.S. Navy
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Hardman
Conrad
Spencer
Clover Cemetery
Tampa
Fla
Kinison
Campbells Creek
Coal Fork Methodist Church
Jack Turner
Coal Fork Cemetery
Fidler and Frame Mortuary
Belle
Lawson
Harry Hill
Union Carbide Chemicals Co
RFD 7
Fayetteville
Rose Valley Baptist Church of
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Brookie Lawson
Elizabeth Handley
St. Abbans
Marzinia Brown
Lafayette
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RFD
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Kermit
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Romney
Charles Lawson
Newport
Madeline Smith
Clarice Malone
Belmont
Pleasants County
Robert
Ravenna
Forks of Coal Baptist Church
Arch Willams
Willie Jones
Forks of Coal Memorial Park
Curry Mortuary
Alum Creek
the Park
London
Montgomery
the Gazette
Parsons Mortuary
Armour Sayre
Pine Hill
Mr. Morris
Cedar Grove
Raines
Bertha Mae
Kenna
Holley
Stockport
Eldie
Golden
Wilbur
Chillicothe
Mae Shamblin
Urban Caste
Staats Mill
Nelly Wolfe
Sissonville
Otterbien Eub Church
William Hoover
Otterbien Cemetery
Yale Mortuary
Rhodes
Nina Gaye
Huntington
Elsie Rose
Raymond
Edwin
Edwin Gaylants
Jake D. Reynolds
Orland Reynolds
Homer Hicks
Fairplain Cemetery
AFEAM
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Sarah Alice
G. D."slater
George Jr
Adra
Dewey Hill
Russell
Maggie Vande -Linde
Bernie Miller
Mary Bunting
Grace Edelman
Virginia Chandler
Danville
Jane Price
Glenville
Hunter and Hunter Mortuary
Rev
H. Elgin Waltz
Boone Memorial Park
Steed
Jasper Claude
Heck Mortuary
Milton
James Legg
Culloden
Whitesville
Boone County
Charleston General Hospital
Lebanon Lodge No
Af&am
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Lelig
Carmel Cemetery
Trenor
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Everett
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Akron
Mary McPeak
Emma’ Trenor
Irene Miller
Carrie, Wallace
Suffield
Helen Wallace
Gordon Wallace
Los Angeles
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Nebraska
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Pacific Northwest
Kansas
Oklahoma
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Crandler
Marcellus
Miner
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Harden Overtuers Chapel
C. BH. Clemons
Spring Bill Cemetery
Cole
Veraco
Pryor Mortuary
Best Bank
Bryce W. Griffith
Montgomery Memorial Park
Lowe
James Walter
RFD 1
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Frame
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Wiicher Creek Cemeary
Stutler
Samuel Perry
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Plessent Hik Methodist Church
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Fisher
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Lavette MaeIt
Athens
Athens Baptist Church
Tombly
Dolph
Elkins
Robert C. Byrd
Sophia
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Hulett C. Smith
Forgterm
West Side
William ¢. Marlagd
Neely Sect
Mack Pal
U.S
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Virginia St
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America
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Court St. Charleston
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