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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1958

Page

5

Obituary notices from Charleston area June 13 1958

Obituary notices list several Charleston area deaths with service details. Catherine Crookshanks infant daughter of Ray Crookshanks of Brunswick formerly Rupert, burial at End of the Trail Cemetery Clintonville. Nina Gamble 75 of 409 Greenbrier St. died Fisk University Nashville. taught Garnet High 11 years. widow of Dr H F Gamble. George Henry 88 St Albans. service Mt Tabor Church of God Dry Ridge. Beri Holmes 76 Wolf Pen. funeral Guringham mortuary Kanawha Two Mile. Albert Hoke 77 Franklin Va. service Ronceverte. Nedom Jefferson 69 Carbondale. burial Cannelton Cemetery. Okey Johnson 69 Coal Fork. burial Montgomery Memorial Park London. Roy Moore retired Nitro worker. service Gatens mortuary Poca. Thomas Japp er 75 St Rand Charleston. son Clarence of St Louis. Funeral notices indicate various survivors and church affiliations. The Gazette notes charges for death notice publication.

Rupert Clarence Cochran Charmee Henry George St. Albans RFD Mt. Tabor Church of God Dry Ridge Eugene Mortis Alley Ee Dorph St. Albaus Elsie Fort Springs Frances Hoke Wallace and Wallace Mortuary Jefferson, Nedom Godfrey - Pack Montgomery Burnette Cannelton Jefferson Carbondale Charleston Josie Kirk Summerco Viola Luster McCorkle San Joseph Grant Corkle Thomas Bob White Gatens Mortuary Poca

Mayors to Enlarge City Recreation Program Initiatives

City planners in Charleston and Raleigh County debate financing options for a broader county recreation effort. The plan, led by university consultants, seeks community support and outlines possible levy or bond funding as meetings continue in Oak Hill and Charleston City Hall.

Joseph Londeree Sout Charleston Londeree Wi. S. McConshay Chesapeake Larry Baker Dunbar George Buckley Marmet Brooker Woodrum Cedar Grove J. R. Hardy Glasgow McConihay

Mental Health Survey to be Public Within 90 Days

A US Public Health Service team studied West Virginia mental health resources at the governor's request. Col. Joe N. Cole said the findings will be released within 90 days, focusing on clinics and family care programs to guide future legislation.

Public Health Service West Virginia Joe N. Cole State Department of Health Underwood

Weather Summary for Friday Across States

Friday’s forecast calls for partly cloudy and warmer conditions with scattered showers and thundershowers in Charleston and Western Pennsylvania. West Virginia and Ohio expect showers or thunderstorms, while the nation remains warm with rain in many areas including New England and the mid Atlantic.

Charleston West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Middle Atlantics New England New York Virginia North Carolina California Oregon Washington

Weather forecast notes scattered showers and warmth

Partly cloudy conditions with isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers. Tennessee shows partly cloudy skies with scattered showers, Kentucky similar with afternoon thundershowers. Wind highs reach around Swat mph. humidity near 98 percent morning, lowering by evening.

Jennessee Kentucky Swat

Strike Delays United States Liner Before Departure

New York reports the liner United States with 34 passengers aboard was held up eight hours Thursday by a strike of 48 engineers. After negotiations with the Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn the ship finally moved out at 8 p m EDT. Losses were pegged at about 16 000 dollars in labor and maintenance. The vessel had been due to sail at noon.

New York United States America U. S Engineers’ Union The Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn MEBA

Indiana Grants Support City Planning in Small Municipalities

An Attorney General opinion says the West Virginia State Planning Board may adopt federal grants for small city planning. Gov. Underwood asked about Moundsville and a $12 000 Urban Renewal grant. The board may accept federal funds under state law to assist small municipalities. Peru faces its worst Wabash flood in 15 years with extensive damage and mass evacuations. National Guardsmen monitor south Peru as floodwaters threaten hundreds of homes and highways.

West Virginia State Planning Board wAsst. Atty Giles D. H. Snyder Underwood Moundsville United States Snyder State Planning Board Peru Terre Haute National Marion Wabash Mississinewa Logassport Delphi Pittsburg

Senators Send Regrets at West Virginia Postmasters Meet

West Virginia postmasters convened at the Ruffner Hotel with invited guests Senator Revercomb Senator Hoblitzell and Representative Byrd all failing to attend. Regional Post Office officials from Washington were set to speak at 2 PM and 8 PM, respectively, while the convention planned a closing business session and officer elections.

National League of Postmasters League Ruffner Hotel Sen Revercomb Hoblitzell Rep Byrd Sen. Hoblitzell West Virginia J. KE. Sullivan Washington Post Office Dept M. R. Clarke

Tornado Hits Kentucky Leaves Towns Without Power

A small tornado struck La Center Kentucky injuring three members of one family and damaging homes. High winds and cloudbursts affected nearby Wickliffe and Barlow, cutting electric power to La Center and surrounding areas. The family trapped in a trailer was treated and released at a local hospital.

Wickliffe Kentucky la Center Barlow John Pemberton Eddie Here Mary Ane Hooper Mortuary Chapel Montgomery Got Shearer Bare Cassida London Park J. H. Hogan

Ship Crew Delays Trigger Grievances Over Shifts

Passengers faced delays at UKE LY one Quay as hours passed. Crew grievances centered on shift assignments in port, reducing time ashore with families, arbitrary transfers to other ships, and discrimination in promotions.

Uke LY

Arizona allows open carry of pistols by any person

In Arizona any person can carry a pistol so long as it is not concealed. Only a peace officer on duty can carry a concealed weapon.

Arizona

Officials Re-Elected By Water Service Firm

Stockholders of West Virginia James L. Harper president Water Service Co named director following annual meeting in Jesup Georgia. Directors C G MacDonald R G Kelly S Hunter McClintic Crickard and Harry C Davis re-elected. Officers Sylvester MacDonald Thomas Barnett Simpson Hall also re-elected. Company serves 74 000 customers in 33 WV cities with about 3000 stockholders in 32 states and Canada.

West Virginia James L. Harper Water Service Co Direcnt Southern Propane Co Jesup C. CG. MacDonald R. G. Kelly Hunter McClintic Masons Crickard Harry C. Davis Company Charleston Albert L. Sylvester A. M. Thomas Boston MacDonald West Virginia West Virginia Water Service Co States Canada

Miner Killed in Slate Fall at Rayford Shamrock Mine

Edward Cameron 29 of Ronda was fatally injured Thursday when roof slate collapsed while he rode a shuttle-buggy at Truax-Tract Coal Co. Shamrock mine Rayford. He died en route to Charleston General Hospital. Cameron, a WWII veteran, belonged to UMWA Local 750. Surviving wife Ethel and two sons. Body at Pryor mortuary East Bank.

Workman Clyde Seth Church of God Burton Webb Fauber Cemetery Bloomingrose Boone Coun Charleston General Hospital Kate Charles South Charleston Clyde Jr June Meadows Seth Louise Gunnod Winfield Mary Heflin Washington, D.C Imogene Eplin Ashford Edith Workman Elizabeth Workman George of Comfort Jay Mullings Cora Kitts Nizie Kitts Garnet Stucker Louisa, Ky Merry Rawe Huntington Emily Castle Fort Gay Valley Mortuary Whitesville Cabin Creek Truax-Tract Coal Co Rayford Edward Cameron Ronda Cameron UMWA Ethel Edward Jr Michael Sam Dameron Harrisonville Ohio Wanda Sue Dameron Robert East Battle Beechler Howard Catlettsburg Pryor Mortuary East Bank

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