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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1958

Page

2

Obituary notices from West Virginia mining towns

Obituaries note the deaths of Dr Argabrite of Blakers Mill and several local residents including Myrtle Long-Bickel and Benjamin Bordman. Services set for Alderson and Gauley Bridge churches. survivors feature wives, children, and siblings. Burial plans and mortuary transfers listed.

State Dept. Purchasing Under Fire

A heated dispute over West Virginia state purchasing procedures centers on bids for heavy equipment. Representative Richardson voices concern that low bids are rejected without bidder consultation, urging adherence to real specifications while avoiding exclusions. The article logs multiple obituaries and public notices intertwined with the procurement debate.

Partment Commission Richardson State Finance and Administration, Department Road Commission West Virginia

Weather and world news brief from mid Atlantic region

Weather report explains cooler conditions across the Middle Atlantic States and nearby regions with rain and humidity warnings. A Senate pay raise for government workers is approved. a sentence in a curfew case for youths and a Cyprus curfew are noted. A Thor missile test in Cape Canaveral reports a boy injured after a truck collision. two other accidents occur in South Charleston with injuries.

Middle Atlantic States Ley Tennessee Valley New England Central Southern Plains Moaun Rockies Lakes Area Upper Mississippi Valley Thor Cape Canaveral Fla Charleston Memorial ‘Hospital Protam WiUs Corkle Ave Lick Air Force Billy McFarland England Frank McFarland Lick Branch Rd Frank H Wilson MacCorkle Ave Ana O. Ri Roe Johnoff

India to seek loan for farm aid in election year

India moves to approve a 47 1 2 million dollar catch-all grain and farm support bill cloaked as a surplus disposal program. The measure, backed along party lines, would be repayable in Indian currency and funds a wide range of crops. The bill faces a possible presidential veto after a 21-10 House vote to send it to the floor as leaders seek to stabilize prices amid ties to U.S. surplus disposal.

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Five Day Weather Forecast for Huntington Area

The Weather Bureau predicts weekend thundershowers in the Mountain State with temperatures about four degrees above normal for the next five days. Normal highs are around 70s and 71 in the region, with showers and scattered thunderstorms forecast across several states including West Virginia and Kentucky.

Charleston West Virginia Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Kentucky Huntington Weather Bureau

Crowns Awarded At Parkersburg Horse Show

The Parkersburg event yielded numerous victors in classes including roadster and five gaited events. Winners included "King's Trinket" in fine harness and multiple riders from Charleston and surrounding areas. Damage from a past storm affected Smithburg greenhouse and autos near Weston, with hospital staff on night patrol using flashlights.

King’s Rosemar Farm Parkersburg Prestonian J. Bons Wesley Turners Kingwood Scarlet O'Hara Brooks Wells Ashland Chartes Ned Littleford Wylie Farms Mullciaresmeg Beechwood Gallens P’ Smith Charleston Elssa L. Lo McClung Carol Trefz Westone Patsy Javins Paul E. Maxwell Rénnie Turner Ingwood Sally Kolley Rock YN Roll Stables Kingwood. i Mary “Amos Highland Green Farms Links Grove Judie Lambert Lambert Auto Parts Tornado Pony Parade Dicky Lambert Funner- Ap “Red Wings Apartive Wallace Buffalo Equitation Bridgeport Marian Johnson Apitman Jr Maude Goldsmith Equitation Saddle Seat Topper Accu Slough Jeannie Morrow Ravenswed Little Maryames Highland” Green Sinks Grove King Chess Mona Koontz Hamlin Apache Patty Cook Herold Nichols Barboursville Hunter Hack Huntington Ottawa Thunderbird Claude Alexander J. N. Taggart Toledo Ohio Ruriner-Um Iris Sensation Petersboro Dee Gerber Paul Reed Glen Grove Farm Urbana Your Judle Lam Warthing Vn Alliens Robert Reid Cart West St. Clairsville Goodnita Sun Jack Gilroy Acre Farm Athens Mar Sorie Lynn McCiing J. Ho Cavendish Jean Demlene Nancy Quckworth King Gantus W. T. Borman Pagett Smithburg Doddridge County West Union Weston State Hospital First St. i Weston

State Centennial Designer Chosen

Former designer Stern proposes West Virginia centennial plans with staged expositions and traveling events. He warns against a costly space city and urges a focused concept to showcase the state’s vitality while balancing hotel and restaurant capacity. He critiques past heavy pageantry and advocates a modern, lively approach.

Ances West Virginia Mallory Clarksburg Morgantown Fairmont Stern Paul Becker South Charleston Becker Commission

Warden Perrine, Neely fire Hazelwood after prison lapses

State police report inmates housed at the Medium Security Prison were allowed to come and go with limited oversight. Investigations led by Warden Perrine and State Police official Neely examined farm work, guard assignments, and quartering of two women.

Howard Perrine Neely Hazelwood Hall Waddy

Missile shots planned at Woomera range in Australia

Missiles will be fired day and night from the Woomera test range in central Australia starting Monday and continuing until June 24 as part of the International Geophysical Year rocket week. In Washington, the House debate focused on a farm fight.

Adelaide Australia Woomera

Three Flood Projects Get Initial Okay

Senator Revercomb of West Virginia announced congressional action approving flood protection work in three towns. The plan includes Meadow River channel improvements and a Tug River flood wall, with estimated federal funding totaling around 718000 dollars and 625000 dollars respectively, plus a Princeton project totaling 917000 dollars for big river channel work.

Washington Brush Creek East Rastelle West Virginia Meadow River Senate Fed Lic Works Committee Chapawral Williamson R-Wva Nounced Tug River Virginia Princeton Will Revercomb Namson East Rainelle Volves Channel

Adams-Goldfine controversy tests Adams' resignation call

The Adams-Goldfine dispute widens as Ike allies discuss Adams resignation and probe ethics. Hagerty avoids direct denial on coat or rug gifts while Lishman cites no corroborating records. Harris subcommittee plans further hearings, with Bass condemning insinuations as reckless yet questioning Adams judgement in agency inquiries.

Egestas Morgan Moulder Adams Yuo Mack Hagerty Will Ams Peter F. Mack Jr D-mn Eisenhower Goldfine New England New York Post White House Macy’s Department Robert W. Lishman House Lishman Harris Perkins Bass RINH New Hampshire Bass

Funerals Today in Regional Churches and Cemeteries

Funeral notices list mourners for George Unnamed of Red 2 St Albans and Bert Holmes 76 of Wolf Pen with services at Tabor Church of God and Cunningham Mortuary. Other obituaries include Nedom Jefferson Carbondale, Okey Johnson Coal Fork, William Judson Payne Piney View Raleigh County, Clyde Workman Bloomingrose, and Clyde Workman. Burial details specify Kanawha Two Mile Family Cemetery, Montgomery Memorial Park London, Fayber Cemetery Bloomingrose, and Hill Top Methodist Church burial observances.

Argabrite Ihe Parlay Blakers Mill Greenbrier Johnson Memorial Methodist Church University of Virginia University of Maryland Alderson Sharon Mary Catherine Black Newport News Mary Catherine Arguerite H. Eugene Modlin Alderson Cemetery Lobban Mortuary Bickel Myrtle Long Arlington Upshur County Homer E. Bickell Maurice Algie Monell Freeman Clarksburg Salem Ridge Methodist Church West Arlington Vance Cemetery Hacker Valley Dodd and Hurt Mortuary Webster Springs Carver Frank A. Sr — Oy Russell Court Campbells Creek Memorial Hospital UMW Georgia Ronald Rensford Harold Spring Hill F. A Spring Fork Lawrence Russell Clifford Longacre Ben Quincy Jesse Fidler Belle Hermar Haynes Montgomery Memorial Park London Coleman Charles B Old Kanawha Baptist Church Pratt Dwight Lowther Montgomery Memoria Park Charleston Paint Creek Lena Kingrey Coleman Caroline Hicks Glendale California Charles B. Coleman Rita Newburn Victoria Texas Helen Haworth James Thomas Kingrey Frances Grimes Portsmouth Ohio Myra Kennedy New Britain Conn Bradford Coleman B. C. Hooper Mortuary Montgomery Cox Susan Donaldson Cowen Webster County Trinity Methodist Church Scott Dodd - Hart Mortuary Clyde West Odd Fellows Cemetery Cameron Edward Richardson Nina Clinton First Baptist Moses Newsome Spring Hill Cemetery Gamble Greenbrier St Nashville Tenn Haga Nellie Fay Hico Fayette County Sarah Gray Abingdon D. R. Mann June Houchins Victor Delmar Oak Hill Leon Charles Ft. Lauderdale Fla Clyde Beckley Walter G. B Offman William C. Sr Ansted Laird Memorial Hospital Hoffman St. Paul Methodist Church Hayden Lodge Masonic Order Knights Pythias Signal Knob Lodge Tailor Mr. Hoffman Dutch Ridge Roy Richland Wash Estle Sandusky William Clarence Robbie Hoffman Eula Smith George Russell Marmet Orvill Indiana Hubert Ervin Hoffman Clinton Hoffman South Charleston Rosa Camp Sophia Matheney Ida Meadows St Paul Methodist Church Alfred van Rennen Guy Vaughan Signal Lodge K. of P Thomas Mortuary P.m Enry Uncle George RED St. Albans Church of God Dry Ridge Eugene Morris Burial’ S Lolmes Bert M76 Wolf Pen Tam Cunningham — Mortuary Chapel Rosse Thaxton Kanawha Two-Mile Jefferson, Nedom—S Carbondale Godfrey-Pack Rev Burnette Cannelton Johnson, Okey Coal Fork Walter L. Morrison Cam Clarence Methodist Hill Top Hufstoan Cemnatery Workman Blomingrase Boone County Beth Church of God Burton Webb Fayber Bloomingrase

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