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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

10

Putnam Man Dies In Road Mishap

Putnam County man Reed Rooper, 52, of Rt. 3 Hurricane, died when a convertible driven by Miss Ma Amburgery of South Charleston overturned near Coal Mountain. Rooper suffered a crushed skull. Amburgy sustained minor injuries. Police say traffic death was the state's tenth that weekend and Putnam's second this year. Investigations continue.

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Dozens Injured in Charleston Area Auto Crashes

Sunday’s string of more than a dozen crashes left at least 18 people injured and caused thousands in damages. Three teenagers and several adults were transported to Charleston General and Thomas Memorial hospitals with various injuries. Police noted about 20 additional vehicles involved in ten more mishaps, with total damage around $2,000.

Charleston U. S. 60 St. Abbans-Nitro Thomas Memorial Hospital Sue Estep Lee J St Nitro Jeffrey Keith Robert James Rt. 3 Elkview Charleston General Hospital

Obituary notices and funeral details from Charleston area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices detail deaths of Mabel Jilson Martha J. Obels Howard Harper John Kukby and others. Services are set at various churches and funeral homes with interments in local cemeteries. Surviving spouses children and extended kin are listed.

Couple's deaths linked in river tragedy and family losses

Obituaries for Jay Carney and Thomas James Mitchell report a double tragedy as Carney, 37, and his wife were recovered from the Elk River after a likely suicide pact, with Carney later dying in hospital. Other obituaries note David Mitchell, 50, of Gary, and Thomas James Owens, 61, Beckley retired railroad conductor. Survivors include spouses and multiple children. services are scheduled in Maplewood and Beckley churches.

Heart Attack Kills Charleston Fox Hunter in Woods

Elmer E. Bostic 56 of 405 Gapview Dr. Charleston died of a heart attack while fox hunting between Campbells Creek and Elk Two Mile. He worked for the Liquor Commission and is survived by his widow Jewel and multiple children, plus siblings and grandchildren. The body lay in Preston Funeral Home with services pending.

Charleston Campbells Creek Elk Two Elmer E. Bostic Gapview Dr Arch Ronnie Hunter Wayne Bostic Liquor Commission Jewel Armon Dunbar Emma Jean’ Spradling Mentor Ohio Marie Ward Powellton First Baptist Church Chinnie Coleman Colps Willie Michigan Calvin Detroit Mich Preston Funeral Home Walker George Edwards Ross St Mountain State Hospital Clendenin Countian Charleston Lumber Capias Nayoma Lois Colt H. L. Parks R. H. Taylor Marmet Dayton Cantrell B. C. Frye Saginaw Parks Fred Wachsman Cleveed Bill Taylor Jf Ashleys Clenden G. C Beckett Culloden Dennis Short Harry Layne Perry F. W. Rucker Edward Layne Barlow- Bonsall Funeral Home

Man Charged With Hit and Run in Charleston

A 39-year-old South Charleston man, Fred A Hoffman, was arrested by Charleston police after a hit and run involving a car parked on Truslow Street. Hoffman was booked at the city jail on charges of driving drunk, hit and run, and no operator’s license. The offending vehicle struck a car owned by Ireland J. Vinson of Dinwiddie Street.

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Purse Snatching Report On East Side Woman Victim

An East Side woman reported to police that a young man snatched her purse Sunday while she walked near Lee Street. The victim, Mrs. Gus Lindbert of 514 Nancy Street, said the bag held a small amount of money, glasses and personal papers. the theft occurred near Brooks Street.

East Side Lee Street Gus Lindbert Nancy Brooks Street

Wilcox service set at St Albans funeral home

David Dewey Wilcox 56 of Rt 2 St Albans dies after long illness. Funeral at Alley and Caldorph in St Albans Tuesday 10 am with Rev H G Terry. burial Webster Cemetery. Also Candace Katrina Williamson infant daughter of Hallie and Lindsy Williamson dies in Muntington hospital. services Tuesday 2 pm at residence. burial Webb Cemetery near home. Body at McGhee Funeral Home West Hamlin then to home at 11 pm today.

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Soldier Dies in Texas While Working at Reservoir Base

Spec. 4 Ira Eugene Herbert, 29, son of Mrs. Mary Harper of Sissonville, Charleston, drowned Saturday at a Texas base reservoir. He served four years in the Army and attended Sissonville schools and Stonewall Jackson High. Survived by wife Carlotta, two sisters, a brother in Georgia, and grandmother. Body to be taken to Cunningham Funeral Home in Charleston.

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Notice of Commissioners Accounts and Obituaries

The notice lists fiduciaries with accounts before the Commissioner of Accounts in Kanawha and Braxton counties. It names Executors, Guardians, Administrators, and An Incompetent status cases. Also includes funeral notices for multiple individuals with dates and locations across West Virginia.

Eee Fori Veriemedia Marmaduke Turner Bertie Turner Lessie Irene Carper Clyde Stephen Carper Brant Irving Blumenthal Rubin Ostrin Ina L. Pearson Henry C. Peardon Jr Katherine Regiene Ann Stockie Almvin Clements Mary Ellen Clements Georgie A. Leake Ithe Joan Robert Leake Ellis Leora F. Ellis Genevieve Buckalew Ward B Jomsom Bella L. Bekenstein Harry Bekenstein Tressa_ Lee Bowen Samuel &. Bowen Sarah_ Martha Brandenburg Ra'sh Lea Brandenburg Lyell B. Cisy John Woodson Juliet 5 Clark Kanawha Banking & Trust Company Justee Madison Travis, Jr The National Bank of Commerce James Fo Dent Ethel Margaret Escue Encaustine Sue Escue Duty Facemeyers Annie M. Gosbors Anne Brasford Osborn Vo J OW. Scott Ranet Trons Yvonne “Faux Lawrence HL Vichel Gia Mitch Ieased Mary de Noelt Comeitter Tseer Noe Pauley Patsy Javiey Fet Hunt Ernest Niverteker Gertrude Lert Stestens L. F Terrinet Aerierten

Also Mentioned on This Page

Putnam Kanaha Roule Elk River Ed Halstead Elmview Sandra Costa Thompson Sr Andrea Bennett L. Click Mac Corkie Ave Cunningham Click U.S. 60 W. H. Bishop Aid Phyllis Cummings Roxalana Rd Mary Ellen Larrabee Kanawha Ave Alden Martha Perkins Carol Jean Perkins Janice Bellman Calderon Campbells Creek Road Cinco Charleston Memorial Hospital Tra Mullins Roy Cox Tyler Denzil Campbell James Jones Queens Shoals Fidler and Frame Funeral Home Lester T. White Jr Carbon Lahoma Cabin Creek Road Giles White Ted Auto Insurance Ainda Ee McDonough Caperton Parade Bob Goldman Goldman Atca Aiba Ulaee Cabin T Degnas Pumere Eth Charleston Dyve Shiu Cemetery Daves John Milton Methodist Church Houston Milton Withyon Lodge Mr. Davis Cabell County Milton Methodist Lebanon Lodge American Legion Jilson Mabel Sandyville Jackson County Church of God In Spring Hill Rosie Cochran Scott! Depot M. D. Cochran May Muffle Roanoke Lewis County Macil Paxton Gallipolis Mars Madeline Lovett Obel Martha Jane Lower Elk Two - Mile James Harper Howard Bill Washington Ave Carbide Minnie Beaver New York City Burl Hoyt Caldorph Finneral Clyde E. Hensley Cunningham Memorials Park Kukby John Madison Point Pleasant Point’ Pleasant Caroline Luther Co Kana- Sha Manle Co Tucker Memorial Church Hamington Minnie Ray Point Peasant Mary Kaper Huntington Chapmaen- Wilcoxen Point Pieasant C. B. Leach Milton Milton Friends the Funeral Cerctio G& W Jay) Carney Écacyzer Erte Flesch Lang Stness Oak Grove Bagot Chureh Backus Erma Goddards Meadow Bridge Wil Ham M. Cheetham Felechia Ed Eppich Cleveland Useir Daphne Jordan Hascingtop Lalia Jones Columbus Reybert Harrah Stamaford Tno Maplewood Methodist Church Roy McClelland Backus Mountain Wallace Eas Thy Rainelie Fleshman Mr. Carney Washington Treet Ms. Carney Kanawhaiver NYC Railway Widge Itchell David Gary Ind Jessie Gilmer Mitchell Ricky Lola Mitchell Owens Thomas James South Heber Street Beckley Pennsylvania Railroad First Methodists Church Fraternal Order of Eagles Brotherhood of Railway Conductors Hettie William Glen Dale Cal Rose and Quesenberry Jim Franklin Shrewsbury Ghent Carney Dallas Bias Highland Hospital Spencer Hospital Lawsdry Doris Walker Flatterer Beltane Hearing Aid Center Homee Wataligey Office Remearrnaien Fox Hunter Man Wagoner Lusetta R Phoenixville Lake Worth Fla Zimmerman Jenny Lacy Estfall Elsworth Penile Methodist Hominy Falls Nicholas County P. E.R. Orndorff Fairview Nettie Westfall Bailes Oak Hill Olive, Branch Baptist Church Dames Sam Braden Garfield Haley Henry Veon Mundy Harmen Woods Syhial Nickell Funeral Home East Raineile Oliver Orndorff Texas Dorothy Coal Wera Suscrin James Harvey Wartoo Tl Ui Parka Deborah Lynn Rood Wright Jomn D. Newton Cecile M. Newist Hazel Little C. C. Little Ruth Honsting Seceaaat Vlegi Critchfield Gentry Creciestors Virgana Spring Street J. Lewis Hark Yilaing Lana E Jess W Mullens Mullens Church of God James “E Parrot Clear Fork Renney Robert Trent and Smits H. C. Head Spring Hil Arroll Hatley Frametown Braxton M. Rosedale Ac Methodist Church Jenony Alfred Tor Rosedale Charleston National Bank Guardian O Omer Ida Margaret—ié Joyce Lee Mammeack Pilgrim Infant Holiness Church Twilight Drive Spring Kanawha Banking and Trust Com Hitt Pany Virgimee Qinia Perry Alexander WNCAN Arthur John Fayette Glenn Tompkins Ville Dodd-Payne Retta V. Tompkins Fayetteville Charles S. Lemuel R. Gillespie Myron Dodds C.t.a Suilding West ,Virginia Samae JDST Bigtoy Avenue Lee, Hodo’s_on boulevard Baba Beauty New York Harrell Nursing Home Virginia Street East Convalescent Hospital Quarrier St. Bi Nola Given R. N Hildren’s Charleston Beauty Academy Tils Fite St Suneai ANE Washington Street E. Jarrett Mountain Mission Bigsey Avenue Lessey Carl C. L Harriss Overs Wight Dhnson W. C Tim R. L.kanawha County West Virginia Winfield Alley and Castlorah Arvada Chapman Pigintity R.lee Chapman R. Matthews Cunningham Memorials Park Eone Joseph Daverton Rd A. Om Snodgrass Edward A Oudermilk Nancy Ellen George P. Sovick Maxwelton Greenbrier County Kanawha Val Renick Baptist Church G.iley Wear Virginia C. Musick C. R. Mason Ian Eerpelerda Sahtaslis Perky Haynes Russellville Nis Greenbrier Camel Methodist Wes Lewis A. Hatcherley Pennington Ammount Hope Tyrea Mount Hope Herbert Sulter High Lawn Memorial Park Phillips Lenora Bove Montgomery Church of the Immaculate Conception Edward McDonald Montgomery Memorial Park London Price Laure Summersville Waters Funeral Home A. F. Gregory Groves Cemetery Etla Mae Mary St Ms Nitro Church Earl Missom Marks Haynie J. Burchett Igi Cherry Cemetery Poca Elgin Syke Spencer State Hospital Curtis Wilson Curtis 5 Piregt Dickens Cont Wease Charleston Gazett Daily Mail MAIL Charleston Sartny Dalry Man Tare Jerchamdi Busine Fort Lauderdale Florida Desire Ene Eve Kings Unningham Memontac Park Erpetuel Care Co Sears Monumes Virginia_ St Moxon Dixon Tank Lines Port Armherst Station Broot Weel Mariice Harrison Associates Loan Company Corkie Avenue Jon Man Chemical Engine Naw Ashland Uiberal Semet-Solvay Allied Chemical Corp Rector ST Nyc Naval Opportunity Heeramon, Corporation MING Lechiara Twal
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