Drowning Victim Calvin Walker Funeral Arranged
Madison June 9 special funeral planned for Calvin Eugene Walker 34 a Boone County resident who drowned Saturday night at Low Cap a rock lined basin on Spruce Fork of Little Coal River He died after about four minutes in the water despite over an hour of respiration work Walker a member of Hill Valley lodge Knights of Pythias and Boone Lodge International Order of Gold Fellows is survived by his wife son Roanie two brothers and three sisters The service is set for Tuesday at Madison Baptist Church with burial in Boone Memorial Park The body to be taken tomorrow from Hunter and Hunter mortuary
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Madison
Calvin Eugene Walker
Boone County
R. C. Smith
Danville
Walker
Hill Valley Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Boone Lodge
Mayme Byus
Pearl Wills
Quinwoeod
W. C
Curt) Walker
Madison Baptist Church
Eldon H. Waltz
Boone Memorial Park
Hunter and Hunter Mortuary
Frame
Calvary Baptist Church
Hey
Lee Shana
Inset Memorial Park
Grant Bird
G. Br, Sinclair
Gail Smith
Joe A. Badador
Gr, Swarts
Morris Reed
Snodgrass Mortuary
Nitroom
L A Perry Dies After Long Illness
Sylvester Arkansas June Special Leonal Albert Perry 67 of this Boone County community died Sunday at his home after a long illness He was a retired miner Surviving include a daughter Mrs Howard Austin three sons Don Claude Norman all of Sylvester a croSher Frank of Bald Knob three sisters Mrs Minnie Cooley Mrs Brookie Buckner both of Bald Knob and Mrs Maude Browning of J Waysdo 15 grandchildren and a great grandchild Service will be at 2 pm Tuesday in First Baptist Church Whitesville Rev O Stump officiating Burial in Mordue Cemetery near Whitesville under direction of Armstrong mortuary of Whitesville The body will be taken to the home at 4 pm Monday and to the church in time for the service
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Sylvester
Leonal Albert Perry
Boone County
Howard Austin
Don
Claude
Norman
Frank
Bald Knob
Minnie Cooley
Brookie Buckner
Maude Browning
J Worsdo
First Baptist Church
Whitesville
Stump
Mordue Cemetery
Armstrong Mortuary
British Literary Critic Dies in Cambridge
Sir Desmond Blackarthey, 73, renowned British critic and essayist of the London Sunday Times, dies in Cambridge after a long career in letters. President of the English PEN Club, he was knighted last year by the late King George VI.
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Inondon
Cambridge
Eng
Desmond BlacCarthey
Tondon
Russian Major General Dies in Moscow Stage 50
Major General Gregori Viosichenko of the ice corps dies in Moscow at age 50. He held several high posts in the Soviet army during the recent war and began his career as a private in 1919.
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Moscow
Gregori Viosichenko
Ser
Ice Corps
Farmy
Obituary notices from Columbus and nearby towns
Obituaries list multiple deaths and services across Ohio and West Virginia towns. Earl Bailes of Columbus dies at home. services planned. Frame, Greathouse, Hinkle, Murphy, Neal, Powell, Sampson, Janice Powell, Randy Stoll, and other local figures referenced with funeral details, burial sites, and surviving relatives. A separate note mentions Salvatore Moretti dying in Trenton State Prison Hospital after a dice-gaming conviction. Also Tunisian bomb incidents reported with minor damage and no casualties.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Sfax
Fez
France
Two Die in New Jersey Water Accidents
Two people died in separate New Jersey water accidents. Mrs. Bessie M. Ferrell, 57, of Mt. Royal, drowned when a motorboat overturned on the inland waterway near Strathemere, three miles from Sea Isle City while she fished with her husband and two friends. In Cape May, an unidentified man fell from a motorboat into the harbor and was being searched for by the Coast Guard and estate police.
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N. J
Sea Isle City
New Jersey
Bessie M. Ferrell
Mt. Royal
Strathemere
Cape May
Coast Guard and
Prince Charles Attends Church for First Time
Prince Charles aged two attended Balmoral church with Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh but became restive during the service and was carried out of the church. The crowd watched as the royal infant’s first church visit ended early.
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Prince Charles
Balmora
Scotland
Charles
Queen Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Aursa
Death ruled death by own action in Bridgeport
Clarksburg June 3 The death of Mrs. Violet Bernard 39 who was found hanged in the basement of her home at Bridgeport today was termed death by own action by Dr. Kenus Jackson coroner. Mrs. Bernard had been in ill health for some time. She was the stepdaughter of L. EB. Cleghorn head of the Cleghorn Coal Co here. Survivors include her husband three sons and a daughter.
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Clarksburg
Violet Bernard
Bridgepord
Kenus Jackson
Bernard
L. EB. Cleghorn
Cleghorn Coal Co
Service Arranged for Albert C. Hines at Union Church
Albert C. Hines 62 of Monroe County dies after conducting an auction near Renick Greenbrier County. Funeral at Union Methodist Church Monday at 2 p m with burial in Green Hill Cemetery under Broyles mortuary of Union. Surviving wife Pauline Kessinger Hines, two sons James and Jess, daughter Hazel, five sisters and five grandchildren. Pallbearers named Kenneth Hines Julian Hines Fred Hines Charles Hines Sam Clark Clarence McNeer.
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Willow Bond
Spewall
Albert c. Hines
Monrroe County
Union Methodist Church
R. R. Gray
O. If. Surface
Bill Roberts
Euresia
Green Hill
Union
Broyles Mortuary
Hines
Monroe County
Renick
Greenbrier
Rock Camp
Pauline Kessinger
Dames
Willow Bend
Jess
Aberdeen
U. S. Army
Hazel Hines
Charleston
F. B, Shelton
Emory
L. H. Barbury
Princeston
J. BH
Craft
B. B.anpling
Bluefield
A. A. Lilly
Shady Springs
Kenneth Hines
Julian Hines
Fred Hines
Charles Hines
Sam Clark
Clarence McNeer
Mrs. Delhie Hamrick Funeral Arranged
Service for Mrs. Deliie Lelia Hamrick 76 of Sutton will be at 2 PM Monday in Stockert mortuary chapel Flatwoods Braxton County Burial in Sutton Cemetery She died Saturday at Sutton Hospital Surviving three sons Orville of South Charleston Ivan and Virgil both of Sutton two daughters Mrs William Allman of Sutton and Mrs Page Skraggs of Anstern four sisters Mrs Clie Hamrick of Sutton The body is at the mortuary.
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Sutton
Deliie Lelia Hamrick
Stockert Mortuary
Flatwoods
Braxton County
Sutton Cemetery
Hamrick
All Sutton Hospital
Orville
South Charleston
Ivan
Virgil
William Allman
Page Skraggs
Anstern
Clie Hamrick
Funeral service set for Deem Rahall Rahall in Beckley
Funeral services are planned tomorrow at 2 p m at Beckley Presbyterian Church for Deem Frank Rahall a victim of a two plane crash near Nitro Friday. Rahall a WVU graduate and Air Force veteran held multiple posts in Charleston Beckley and Norristown and led al pha Theta Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity at WVU His wife Gloria Hulse Rahall and their two children returned from St Petersburg Fla after the tragedy.
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Fueral
Deem Frank
Rahall
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Gloria Hulse Rahall
St. Petersburg
Fla
Florida
West Virginia University
United States Air Force
Beckley
Hell
Charleston
Air Corps Command Reserve
Rahall Motors
Rahall Broadcasting Co
Norristown Broadcasting Co
Norristown
Wkap, Inc
Allentown
West, Virginia University
Ruhall
Alpha Theta
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Ex-Charleston Youth Killed In Birmingham Explosion
Madison reports funeral arrangements for Jackie D. Greenwood 17 formerly of Charleston killed Friday when a dynamite charge exploded 35 feet underground on a Birmingham sewer project. Also killed was Pete Thompson of Kingston. two others injured. Greenwood, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Greenwood, moved to Birmingham in 1950 where his father supervised sewer construction. A former Stonewall Jackson student, he graduated Ensley High School and attended Riverside Military School at Gainesville Ga where he captained water polo and ran track. Survived by parents, two sisters Ruth and Clarissa, two brothers Jerry and Alfred Jr, and grandmother Ora Baisden. Body arrived in Charleston yesterday and was taken to Hunter and Hunter mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Madison, Sane
Spectra
Jackie D
Greenwood
Charleston
Birmingham
Ala
Jackie
Alfred
Kreenwood
Park Av
Pete Thompson
Kingston
Greenwoods
Itre City
Stonewall Jackson High School
Ensley High School
Riverside Military School
Gainesville
Ruth
Clarissa
Jerry
Alfred, Jr
Publisher Dies in England Head of Major Newspaper Chain
Oswald Berry, 34, son of Viscount Kemsley and a director of Kemsley Newspapers, Ltd., dies in Falmouth England of pneumonia. A military funeral will follow at Wildwood Cemetery with pallbearers listed. He led Britain’s largest newspaper group and marked the end of an era in publishing.
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James W. Wither-spoon
George Hail
J. L. Lineweaver
Wildwood Cemetery
George Rahail
Ameriga
Cappellari
Benjamin "Tissue
Elmer" Farris
Matthew Corey
Alexis George
Anthony Sparacino
Sam Rammer
William B. Stone
Falmouth
Eng
Oswald Berry
Viscount Kemsley
Britain
Berry
Kemsley Newspapers, Ltd
Father of Four Shot To Death Near Wayne
William Smith, a father of four, was shot to death near his home at the head of Rich Creek. His body was found about an hour later by his brother-in-law Frank Watts of Ferguson. Cpl. Hogg said Dingess Shannon was arrested in connection with the shooting.
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Wayne
W. Va
RF. Hogg
William Smith
Rich Creek
Frank Watts
Ferguson
Hegg
Shannon Dingess
Britain
Murder Charge Mentioned in Local Area
A report notes a suspect named 40 of West Ferguson facing a first degree murder charge. The article references residents discussing Smith and Dingess as key figures in the unfolding case.
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West Ferrguson
Smith and
Dingess
Ari
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Fisher
Rity
Pailey
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Toledo
Albers Pierce
Mire
Robert. Burdelie
Pomeroy
Charles Larabee
Gollimbus
Dan Bailey
Bartlett Mor Curry
Greathouse
Edward
Thurmond
Cowen
Webster County
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Amanda Malcomb Greathor
Bonnie McCorkwil
Mildred” Mortt
Mora Morris
Cowep
Alice Goins
Childress
Tex
Robert
Grover, Bork
Johns
Hayes
David A
Focoat Hills
Newport
Sbmons Mortuary
Richwood
Walter Haydn
Sacred Heart
Uinkle
Albert Bay
Leonard W. Hinkle
Chancellor
G. C. Hinkle
Aushelia
Mount Zion Methodist Church
Droop Mount Zlon
Calvin Lawis
Mountain Gate Cemetery
Wallace and Wallace Mortuary
Lewisburg
Glintonville
Powell
Janice Amn
Koouts Mortuary
Ray
Rex Sandifer
Yoho
Powell Cemetery
Hamlin
Chil
Samyson
Holly Dale
Prank
Akron
Ralph Lampson
Parkersburg
D. Oo. Nutter
Rock Dale
Holly
Spencer
Kusdler
Cleveland
Lockard
Charleston Transit Co
Methodial Church
Ernest Sampson
Stone Ey Point Methodist Church
Ar- Haldsburg
Cathaum County
Guoson
Bartlett Mortuary
St. Albans
Fanley
Randy Benton
Donna Stanley
United
Charleator ‘General Hospital
Rey
Tyee
Wilbe
Site Hill
Cabin Creek
Trenton
R— Salvatore
Sally) Moretti
Trenton State Prison
Bergen County
Moretti
Joe Adonis
Willie Moretti
Moretli
Neark
Delhie Hamrick
Ora! Baisden
Bandytown
Hoone
Hunter
Hunter Mortuary
Jackie D, Greenwood
Mountain Mission
Moana
Insay
O. J. Morrison
Servel
Morrison Appliance Department
Worrisow
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