Obituary Notices From The Charleston Gazette 1958
Several Charleston area obituaries appear for June 1958 including Armitage and Given families. Notables include World War I veteran Armitage born 1896 in Charleston with children Andrew, two daughters and a sister. Virginia A Given of Brooklyn Court who died of a heart attack leaving one daughter and siblings. William Franklin Hern of Lewisburg died after a heart attack with family survivors. William Holman infant son of Pvt. and Mrs. Holman of Charleston. and Parcell family obituaries with church affiliations and burial plans. Bodies at local mortuaries. flowers omitted as requested.
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Barlow-Bonsall Teriary
Given
Virginia A
Brooklyn Ct
St. Johns Episcopal Church
Hunter F. Lewis
Topeka
Kan
Jo Lane Stern
Ruther Glen
R. M. August
Logan
Earl Snider
Charleston
Madelon Laidley
W. Sydney Laidley
Miami
Fla
Barlow-Bonsall Mortuary
Hern
Wiliam Franklin
Lewisburg
Greenbrier Valley
Ronceverte
Calgary Methodist Church
Rich Lands
Lula Fleshman Hern
Mary Virginia
Ruth
Calvary Methodist Church
Q. R. Arbogast
Calvary Cemetery
Holman
William
William, Holman
First Ave
St. Francis Hospital
Camp Gordon
David Estes
Lee Myers
Harden and Harden Mortuary
McMillan Hospital
Clendenin
Putnam Church Gets Minister
Katherine Isa Sullivan of Shrewsbury has been named minister for the Eleanor Church and the Buffalo and Bel-42 churches. Her installation follows a special service as the body prepares for burial in Bethesda, Maryland.
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George C. Henry
Lawrence
R Bear
Huntington
For'mant
Texas
Joseph
Colummer
Sara Louise McNair
Charleus
Ohio
William
Shrewslotte
N. C
Parbury
Robert
Waverly
Union Louise
Mrs. 'Theological Seminary
David Jean O'Dell
Madison
Ind
Icon College
Patricia Barker
Lexington
Fidler
Belle
Skeen Labels Underwood Admin a Do Nothing Failure
Democratic State Treasurer Orel J. Skeen on WCHS-TV pressed the Underwood administration as failing in 1957. He gave an F grade and cited rural criticism of the State Road Commission.
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Skeen
Tag of
Underwood
Orel J. Skeen
Wchs-Tv
Proam
Underwood Administration
State Road Commission
Rupert Man Heads DAV officer slate and services
James Kensley of Rupert and Irene Hanna Greer of Rupert were elected to DAV West Virginia Department posts at the state convention in Clarksburg. A memorial service is planned for a late Presbyterian church ceremony, and other officers were named as the Beckley Eastern Star chapter earned a top state honor for membership.
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Clarksburg
James Kensley
Irene Hanna
Greer
Rupert
Renick
Greenbrier
West
Beckley
Geneva Cook
Ben Fitzpatrick Huntington
Ton
Carl Stiles
Wednes
Moundsville
Renick Presbyterians
Paul Elliott
Par- Church
G. C. Music
Kersburg
Hunter and
Hunter Ambulance
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Recession Seen Aid to Colleges at Marshall Summer Term
Huntington Marshall College faces heavy enrollment in the first summer term as President Stewart H Smith states recession drives students to seek education. No official enrollment figures yet though registration continues through Saturday with classes starting Monday and term ending July 1. Last year 1884 students registered for the first summer term.
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Huntington
Stewart H. Smith
Marshall College
Smith
Brooke Girl Crowned West Virginia Dairy Princess 1958
Brooke County teen Miss Eleanor Pyle 17, 5 ft 3 in, 37-25-38, crowned West Virginia Dairy Princess during June Dairy Month banquet in Parkersburg. She represented the Wheeling area. runner up was Nancy Selbe of Martinsburg. Finalists from seven areas attended. Rex Paxton spoke. guests included Mayor Gove and Rep. Byrd.
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Parkersburg
Marion Eleanor Pyle
Bethany
Brooke County
West ‘Virginia
Pyle
Bethany High School
John D. Hoblitzell Jr
Wva
Bluefield
Charleston
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Martinsburg
Beckley- Lewisburg
Nancy Selbe
Rex Paxton
Sutherland Paper Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Frank W. Gove Jr
Rep
Robert C. Byrd
Weathereen Murder Charged Lincoln Man Indicted
Clarence Lambert, 54, of Leet, was indicted on murder charges in the shooting of his son-in-law Thomas Lawrence Ferrell, 26, last May 18 at Lambert's home. Lambert is free on a $2,500 bond and awaits arraignment. Three others were injured in related incidents, including a crash investigation near Ruth and a derailment-avoidance case in West Virginia. The report also notes a historic shift as a UPI summary of court actions and weather forecasts.
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Hamlin
Clarence Lambert
Leet
lThomas Lawrence Ferrell
Lambert
Lincoln County
W. Va
Ruth
Chesapeake and Ohio
Passen- Monticello
UPI
Ger
Hubball
Nat Zion
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Harold G. Plumbley
Joe Monk
RFD 2
Sias
Budion
Presidency
Jedy Winnell
Slight
Nathaniel
Rothenberg
Henry
New York
Morgan
Ferndale
Mich
Monk
Winnell
Ted
Charleston Woman Hurt in Car Crash
A 25 year old Charleston woman was in good condition at Charleston Memorial Hospital Monday after her car went out of control on a state road near Whitesville and struck a utility pole. Mrs Barbara Black suffered back injuries and facial lacerations in the accident.
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Whitesville
Charleston
Charleston Memorials
Boone County
Barbara Black
Kaiser Plant Strike Ended After Daylong Walkout
A day long strike by about 40 members of United Steel Workers Local 5668 at the Kaiser Aluminum plant near Ravenswood ended after a management union meeting. The walkout, not sanctioned by the union, affected only the pot rooms and caused a general curtailment of plant operations, though most shifts later honored informal picket lines. The plant employs about 1,800 people.
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Ravenswood
United Steel Workers
Kaiser Aluminum
Here
Kaiser
Funeral notices from Milton and surrounding towns
Obituaries list King Osa C of Milton who died at home of a heart attack leaving a large family across several cities including Huntington Nitro and New York. Other deaths include Hansford William in Scarbro Fleming County and Boggs Hubert Marvin in Second Creek with services in local churches. Lynch Dewey service set at Asbury Methodist for 34 year old Coal River drowning victim. multiple other brief funeral notices follow.
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King
Osa
Milton
Maudie
Gertrude Kimball
Lena Carey
Huntington
Catherine McDaniel
Nitro
Bernie Clark
Youngstown
Ohio
Nancy Sullivan
Barboursville
Rose Carter
New York City
Linda King
Howard
Charleston
Grover
Charles
Winfield
U. S. Marines
Frankie
Verdi Daust
Annie Casto
Hammack
Ida
Courtney
Lane Run
Red. House
Chris
Heck Mortuary
Boggs
Hubert Marvin
Second Creek
Greenbrier County
Highland Park
Anethodist Church
Marvin Richardson
GM. Ford
Randall Boggs
Officers Elected By Spanish Vets
Huntington hosts a two day convention as Elmer J. Krug of Sistersville is elected commander of the West Virginia Department United Spanish War Veterans. He succeeds Fred P. Wiseman of Keyser. Other officers include Leonard Coffman Clarksburg senior vice commander and Charles Wilson Wheeling junior vice commander. Ann Papst Weston becomes auxiliary president succeeding Mabel Hart Fairmont. Auxiliary names Mary Strosnider Wheeling senior vice president and Elizabeth Train Parkersburg junior vice president.
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Huntington
Elmer J. Krng
Sistersville
West Virginia
United Spanish War Veterans
Wheeling
Elizabeth Train
Parkersburg
Highway paving contract set for 4110 mile W Va route
The U S Bureau of Public Roads approved an $81 248 contract with Central Asphalt Paving Co for 4110 miles of Hurricane Hamlin Road in West Virginia 14. The State Road Commission announced the award on Monday. The Putnam County surface is among 11 project upgrades.
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U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Central Asphalt Paving Co
Hurricane-Hamlin
W. Va
State Road Commission
Putnam County
Obituary notices from multiple towns list several burials
Obituaries for Bud Enson of Hurricane and Jesse James Jarrell of Horse Creek are recorded with service details at Pleasant View Church of God and Horse Creek Baptist Church, burial at local cemeteries. Other notices mention Mist Hattie Louise Ongfellow of Spencer, George Loveall of Parkersburg, Lucy Rice Tayre of Parkersburg, and a burial for an unnamed Richwood resident in multiple cemeteries with listed funeral homes and reverends.
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Jarrell
Jesse James
Horse Creek
Raleigh County
Horse Creek Baptist
Walter Patterson
Audrey Webb
Ongfellow
Tayre
Lucy Harriet Rice
Parkersburg
Vaughn Mortuary Chapel
Rev
K. Oh, Stone
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
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Charles Charleston Gavette
the Gazette
Thes
R. M. Henry New Putnam
Putnam Church
Wiley
Cove Gap
Peachie Cook
Birdie Crawford
Brookie Nelson
Lindale
Mary Friedell
Clayton
Del
Millard
Wesley
West Hamlin
Curtis and
Clifford
Ranger
Roxie Ross
Wayne
Laura Marcum
Lyzilda Queen
Sallie Webb
Cook
Jesse Nelson
Arthur and Johnson
Tvory Williamson
Willie Wiley
McGhee Mortuary
Lla. m
Rupert Man
DAV
Miner
Brooke
Lincoln
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Am, A.m. Am
Am. Parte
Dury
N Avera
North Tons
Vivannce Sturre
Kentucky
Spa
Weather Bureau
Kaiser Plant
Sureau
inOene
Favre
Plain States
Atlantic Coast
Great Lakes
Monument CO
Virginia ST
Soury
William Hansford
Fayette County
Lick Fork Church of God
RFD
Scarbro
Tockett
Leslie Rodgers
Coleman Cemetery
Lick Fork
Conley
Charles W
Rt 4
Galens Morwary
Poca
James Legg
Lanham Cemetery
Stipe Lame
Gole Rare
Richwood
Nicholas County
White and
Coleman
Jona Knotts
Richwood Cemetery
Loveall
George
Venable Ave
Eberle
Quaker City
Ohi
Friends Cemetery
Meadams Monument CO
Laidley
Ien Beller
Buick
Tality Buick Dealer
Washington St
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