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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1968

Page

3

Obituary notices from Ravenswood and nearby towns

Multiple obituaries and death notices list residents from Ravenswood, St Albans, Huntington, and surrounding counties. Names include Louia Cunningham Bass, Gary Allen Cottrill, Josephine Pullen Dean, Rosa Musetto Domingos, Peter Joseph Haley, Robert A Martin, Addie Lee McDaniel, Mary Hill Miller, Betty Jo Mitchell, Cora Lee Mullins, George R Phillips, Zachary T Ramsey, Dennis Roush, Elbert Gillie Stewart, Rolla West, and Robert James Wright. Services, cemeteries, and funeral homes across Charleston, Nitro, St Albans, Hurricane, and Summers County are noted with dates and burial plans.

Greenbrier GI Killed in Vietnam Spec 4 John Dixon

Spec 4 John Henry Dixon, 19, son of Mrs. Wiley Dixon of Rupert Greenbrier County, was killed in action in Vietnam. Survived by mother, sisters Genevieve Lyles, Mildred Martin, Vira Land, Jane Brickhouse, brothers Clayton E Charles Walter Paul Raymond Marcus, all of Chesapeake. Dixon had been listed as missing since May 16. His body is being returned to Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home.

East Rainelles John Henry Dixon Wiley Dixon Rupert Greenbrier County Vietnam Fulls Gospel Pentecostal Church of Genevieve Lyles Roanoke Rapids N. C Mildred Martin Vira Land Chesapeake Jane Brickhouse St. Brides Clayton E Charles Walter Paul Raymond Marcus Spec Dixon Wallace-Wallace Funeral

Service Set For Marine Killed in Viet Nam

Tacoma service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday for Lance Cpl. John L. White 23 of Tacoma and Culloden West Virginia killed May 17 in Vietnam near Quang Nam. Survived by widow Nancy daughter Sherry father Donald White brothers Donald Jr Ray David and sister Mrs Manico Thomasson. Body at Mountain View Funeral Home Tacoma.

Tacoma Wash West Virginia Vietnam Lance John L. White Culloden Cabell County Quang Nam Milton High School Marine Corps Nancy Sherry Donald White Donald Jr Ray David Chester Ohio Manico ‘Thomasson Mountain View Funeral Home

Woman dies after truck strike near Lizemore

Mrs Della M Baker 78 of Lizemore was fatally injured when struck by a truck while walking to church last Sunday. She died Monday night at Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery. She belonged to Lizemore Methodist Church. Surviving are sons Carl D and Lewis Edward of Sizemore Rev Ray E of Charleston and Ralph L of Oak Hill. Body at Fidler Frames Funeral Home Belle.

Clay Della M. Baker Lizemore Laird Memorial Hospital Montgomery

SRC Employee Killed in Wreck near Spencer

Lonnie Greathouse 55 of Spencer Rt. 2 was killed when a tractor overturned into Spring Creek two miles south of Spencer. Rescue crews recovered the body. The State Road Commission will hire 164 youth, the Department of Employment Security 186, and ONG 22 as part of summer programs to keep students in school. Applications for work are to be made at the employment security office at 211 Broad St. Charleston.

Spencer State Road Commission Spring Creek Here Lonnie Greathouse Rt. 2 Spencer Youth Corps Nyc Kanawha County U.S Department of Employment Vandale The Ong N Elizabeth Morris Annie Ruttner Campbell's Creek Arive St. John's Coal Fork Charleston Harry Cragg Wheeling Harry W. Bellithey Ernie Clay Char Elizabeth Bauer Barlow-Bonsall Fu Broad St Sunset Memorial

Judge Wood Studies New Trial Motions in Robbery Case

Kanawha County cases involve three men tied to a robbery conviction. Sayles judge faces motions claiming race prejudice and rushed jury selection, plus alleged improper testimonies and instruction errors. Defense argues concealed facts and misapplied rulings affected verdict.

Kanawha County William R Harry Crichton Sayles Crichton James B. McIntyre Brohard and Holmes Gilbert J. Jenkins

Future Voters Outgrowing Headquarters

Mrs. Janet Scott hosts Future Voters of America at 1514 Sixth Ave as membership grows beyond 18 to 37 and rising. New group welcomes under 21, with honorary members older than that. Tonight at 6:30 p.m. interested diners may attend. Officers are Dan Welch president, Michael Reese vice president, Lisa Scott secretary, Rob Walker treasurer.

Janet Scott Sixth Ave Voters of America Mrs. Scott

Autopsy Due As Two Die In Jail Fire

Two youths died in a jail fire in Davy early Monday while four others aged 17 to 18 were arrested on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. Victims were Morris Bennett Jr and Clifford Houch. Bill Musick of Asco and Lawrence Wells of Sneadville survived. investigators said suffocation caused the deaths.

Davy McDowell County Rudolph Marensky Morris Bennett Jr Een Asco Clifford Houch Bill Musick Asco Lawrence Wells Sneadville Tenn Bill Jacks

Industrial Aid Board Planned in Kanawha Valley

Representatives from business and industry in Kanawha Valley plan a luncheon today at the Press Club building to organize an industrial advisory board for COIC. The board will assist COIC in improving programs and seeking job placements for graduates while supporting Charleston area community efforts, said Auld Williams.

Kanawha Valley Press Club Charleston Opportunities Industrialization Center COIC Antipoverty Agency Charleston Area Auld Williams

Iron Workers Strike End Hopes Slim in Kanawha Valley

A late Monday negotiating session between the Kanawha Valley Builders Assn and striking iron workers yielded little optimism for a settlement. Frederick F. Holroyd, representing the builders, said no further talks are set until June 24. The strike halted major projects including the National Bank of Commerce on Lee Street and the Seana National Bank Plaza on Virginia Street, with other sites like Morris Harvey College and Bert Wolfe Ford affected by picketing.

Kanawha Valley Builders Assn Penwnew Frederick F. Holroyd Charleston National Bank of Commerce Lee Street Seana National Bank Virginia Street Pana

Funerals Today Summary

Funeral notices list many services across Elkview Charleston Roanoke St Albans Richwood Hurricane and Bartow. Italicized names include John W Larr Emily Reddington Mrs Myrtle W Ritter Anita Payne and John A Thomas with times 2 p.m. and 11:30 a.m. at several funeral homes and cemeteries.

Larr John W Elkview Hater

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