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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

8

Obituary Notices from a West Virginia paper

Obituaries list multiple residents with service times and burial details. Mrs Dartle M Adkins age 68 of Tampa Fla widow of Wilson Adkins, and others including Herbert Williams Bivens, Dewey Cantley, Mae Coay, Charles Wayne Crawe, Christopher DeSantis, Mabel Estep, William R Foster, Ida M Gibault, William Floyd Hubbard, Harry L Keefer, John W Laird with funeral homes, churches, cemeteries, and surviving relatives.

Adkins Dartle M Tyree Oak Hill High Lawn Memorial Park Tampa Fla Church of God Fayette County Wilson Adkins Claude Tamna Howard Jacksonville Seldon Baiimore Lawrence Georgia Ladig Pennsylvania Bivens Herbert Williams Asbury Methodist Church Asbury Greenbrier Ronceverte Lula Wallace Knapp Alderson Conrad Beckley Jack K. Wallace Lewisburg Crawe Charles Wayne 6Th St Virginia DuPont Belle Works Judson Baptist Church Helen William Wayne Bill Charlotte Ashley Dunbar Jack Belle W. E Washington, D. C Kenneth Marion W. E. Hudson Parisburg Foster Wiliam R Noyes Ave House of Mercy C&o Railway C&o Brotherhood Goldie E Jean Herrald Orlando Beulah Lyons Walter Foster Wilson Funeral Home Keefer Harry L Rawhill Mountain State Hospital Davis Chapel Baptist Church Victoria Bricel Theodore Charleston Charles Warren Anderson Ind Homer Anna Crites St. Albans Henry Leon Davis Chapel Baptis Church Bethel Cemetery Mason County Long-Fisher Funeral Home

Seven Drown In Louisiana in Cocoa area tragedy

A list of obituaries and deaths from Louisiana and nearby areas notes multiple drownings and fatalities. Ernest C McCormick formerly of Chelyan and several relatives are listed among the deceased with survivors named. Funeral details and burial locations are provided for each entry.

Funerals Today Across Counties and Cities

Obituary notices list multiple funerals with service times and burial sites. Affected towns include Ivydale, Mount Pleasant, St Albans, Summersville, Huntington, and nearby cemeteries such as Montgomery Memorial Park and Spring Hill. Churches named include First Baptist, Zoar Baptist, Trinity Methodist, and Forest Hill Methodist.

St Albans Curringham Memorial Foster William C Will Easters Cross Lanes Nicholas County Zoar Baptist Church Cemeery

New Colleges Chief Urges Draft Revision

Portland scene features Richard H. Sullivan public address urging a revised draft. He proposes universal service with civilian option, criticizing college student deferments as inequitable. Sullivan suggests nonmilitary posts may require longer service.

Portland Ore Association of American Colleges Richard H. Sullivan Reed College Portland State College

A Thought to Remember on World Hunger and Help

The piece contrasts a comfortable nation with a world where more than three billion people suffer hunger. Four out of five are underfed and two of three have never had enough to eat, with daily struggles for food. It argues aid must enable self-help and cites Wilson General Home Charleston WV and a call to watch the next column.

Wilson Feneral Charleston W. VA

Fire calls list and obituaries from Charleston area

Firefighters answered four calls Monday including a truck fire at 617 Central Ave with $20 damage and a trash fire at 900 MaccCorkle Ave with no damage. Obituaries note Stephin Mary Walker died, Lucy B White and Baylus Cade Young deaths, with funeral details and surviving relatives.

Charleston Central Ave MaccCorkle Ave Ross St Patrick Street

Two Women Hurt in South Charleston Car Crash

Two women were injured in a two car collision at E Street and MacCorkle Avenue in South Charleston. Mrs. Ernestine Moffatt, 39, of 12011 Violet Street Charleston, was admitted to Thomas Memorial Hospital for observation of a possible head injury and is in satisfactory condition. Mrs. Carolyn Syms, 20, of 212 1th Avenue South Charleston, was treated and released.

E Street MacCorkle Ave South Charleston Ernestine Moffatt Violet St Charleston Thomas Memorial Carolyn Syms

Awarded for Two Lots in Dunbar Condemnation Case

A circuit court jury awarded Louise Dawson 3656 for two Dunbar lots condemned by the State Road Commission for the I 64 project. The award covered damage to the residue of her property and was 244 below the condemnation commission’s amount. Correction to a Sunday Gazette Mail report noted a Poca boy involved in a T 64 car wreck was a passenger and not the driver.

Louise Dawson Dunbar State Reid Commission Aso Sunday Gazette Mail

Accidents Kill 3 From State

Three West Virginians died in highway and train incidents. George Shafer 20 of Pinch died when his car hit a pole on U S 60 near Hugheston and crashed into a bridge. he was pronounced dead on arrival at Laird Memorial Hospital. John Bryant 80 of East Rainelle was struck by a car on West Virginia 20 near his home and died at the scene. George Crook 23 of Mabscott died in a car train crash in Tampa Florida while employed there. He survived by his wife Sandra and daughter Anita, with several relatives in Mabscott and surrounding areas. The bodies were sent to local funeral services for arrangements.

West Hafer Funeral Home Elkview John Bryant East Rainelle W. Va Wallace-Wallace McKay Crook Odd Raleigh County Tampa Fla Florida Protective Coating Co Sandra Anita Archie Crook Mabscott Eugene Roger James Roy Morton Jacksonville Amanda Cadle Jo Ann Bolen Odd Judy Linda t Rose + Quesenberry Funeral Home Beckley

Ex-State Man Killed in Wreck Near Massillon

A former Clendenin West Virginia man Lloyd Waitman Drennen of Massillon was killed in a Sunday car wreck near Massillon Ohio. FBI agents arrested William Ronald Coleman of Rand for interstate transport of a stolen car from Fort Knox Kentucky to Summerville Fayette County. Drennen’s widow and three daughters survive. Drennen’s body is at Arnold Lynch Funeral Home in Massillon. Coleman was held on a $1,000 bond after a hearing before a U.S. Commissioner in Kanawha County jail.

Massilon Ohio Clendenin W. Va Here Lloyd Waitman Drennen FBI Vickie Lynn Ponna Annette Darlene Haron Olley Drennen William Ronald Coleman Arnold Lynch Raven Rand South Charleston U. S George Wood Kanawha County Coleman Ft. Knox Summerlee Fayette County Lochigelly

Federal grants aid four West Virginia science programs

National Science Foundation grants approved Monday support four West Virginia colleges and universities. West Virginia University receives 48337 dollars, Marshall University 15280 dollars, Bethany College 5460 dollars, and Wheeling College 620 dollars to strengthen science programs.

Washington National Science Foundation West Virginia West Virginia University Marshall University Bethany College Wheeling College

Waitress Training Opens Today in Charleston Area

An eight week Waitress Training School begins at 7 pm at United Fuel Gas Co. auditorium 1700 MacCorkie Ave SE Charleston. Attendance expected over 140. open to waitresses and nonwaitresses with two hour sessions. Speakers include Bob Phillips Dining Center Hips Charles Young Quarter Diner Andy Raptis Sterling Restaurant and Robert Woodrum United Fuel Gas. no fee or age race sex restrictions. certificate on completion. Sponsored by Kanawha Valley Restaurant Association Charleston Area Chambers of Commerce and United Fuel Gas Co.

Charleston Area United Fuel Gas Co MacCorkie Ave Bob Phil Hips Bob Phillips Charles Young Quartier Andy Raptis Sterling Robert Woodrum United Fuel

Monsen Takes U.N. Public Affairs Post

Richard Monsen of Payson Utah began duties Monday as deputy director of public affairs for the U N mission to the United Nations. He previously served as information officer and deputy public affairs officer at the U S Embassy in Paris for seven years.

United Nations N. Y Richard Monsen Payson Utah Lofficer U. S Paris

Auctions and notices fragment from 1966 West Virginia pages

Public sale notices list items including cases of hardware and weights shipped to Bell Lines Charleston and other firms, plus bids for West Virginia University annex construction and a Kanawha County trustee sale. Legal orders include divorce action pending, public trust sale details, and official publication dates in Charleston and surrounding areas.

West Virginia University Morgantown West Virginia Board of Governors of West Virginia University Board of Governors A Corporation Kanawha County Thurman C Lewis A. Hatcher

Employment notices invite applicants for sales and labor roles

Classified ads seek a used car salesman in Dunbar Brad’s Used Cars and offer jobs for three young men ages 18 to 24 with touring opportunities in West Virginia and Ohio Ruffner Hafel and Steel City Metal Plant post maintenance and fabrication openings with advancement prospects Clerk Typist positions require bookkeeping knowledge and accommodations for handicapped applicants. boxes and contact details provided for each listing

Brad Dunbar & 1Th St Dunbar W. Va Ono Praggy Ruffner Hafel Apm Steel City Corn Youngstown Ohio Andrew Hanes Sims Motel Ruttner A.m. Orl

Wanted Salesmen and Staff for Local Jobs

Classified ads seek aggressive salesmen to doorcall nationally known firm with good commissions and a car. Also hiring managers trainees for photo and jewelry dept, beauty workers, sitters, cashiers, curb girls, waitresses, and other hourly roles at various Charleston and nearby locations with contact numbers and addresses.

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