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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1944

Page

18

Obituary notices from a Charleston area paper

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices. Coon Rod Fisher, 8 retired farmer of near Sisaon ville, died Tuesday with services at Davis chapel. George Osborne Jeffery, 60, Turtle Creek resident, died Monday. burial at Bias cemetery. William Chapman McDaniel, 60, Chesapeake plant worker, died Tuesday. burial Mt. Alpha. Russell Lawrence Lanham, 30, Madison Street resident and Mountain Truckers employee, died yesterday. survivors listed. Charles Beasley, 80, TIdla Bullitt Street, burial Spring Hill. William Knipper, 70, Fry Street, died. no survivors. Louise Bandush, 85, Dunbar, three daughters and a son. service at Mays and Parsons. Harry H. Smith, 68, St Albans merchant, died Tuesday. burial Valley View Memorial Park. Janet Lee Jarrell, Zle months-old, burial Red Warrior. Mary Jon Edele, 13, Edgewood Avenue, died in Charleston. services in Wheeling. Catherine Livesey, 53, Hurricane, services at Mount Union church.

Russell Lawrence Pete Louise W. Bandush 4Th St Dunbar Ste H. R. Lucas Airs T. Hill South Charleston Roy Dult Shelby Gus B Logea Mays and Parsons Mortuary W.R. Moyer Spring Hill Cemetery Harry H. Smith St Albans J. E. Myers Mr. Miles Bufjalo Valley View Memorial Park Hurriicane Bartlett Mortuary Catherine Livesey Mary Catherine Livesey Heck & Danford Mortuary Mount Union Church Pliny Mt. Union Cemetery Joseph Livezey Jine K. V. Harbour

Kenova Man Wins Race for Senate in 5th District

Clyde B. Pinson of Kenova is the actual Republican nominee for state senate in the 5th district though Hatfield Brubeck of Wayne was initially certified. A counting error erased a leading 2,000 vote, reversing tallies to Pinson 3,032, Brubeck 3,251, and Charles K. Stewart 3,032 with Cabell and Wayne counties affected, secretary of state steps to correct and finalize certification.

Hatfield Brubeck Wayne State Senate Clyde B. Pinson Kenova Secretary of State Brubeck W. S. O'Brien Pinson Cabell County Cabell Pitt O'Brien Charles K. Stewart Ceredo Wayne Counties

Mickey Rooney Inducted After Earlier Rejection

Los Angeles June 14 Mickey Rooney the ebullient 22 year old film star was drafted into the army today and sent to Fort MacArthur San Pedro for classification. Rooney who left a secure job earning thousands weekly for a private’s fifty dollar monthly pay was rejected in March 1943 for a heart flutter and high blood pressure. Reexamined and found satisfactory last March he was granted a delay to finish pending films.

Mickey Rooney Los Angeles Sim Fort MacArthur San Pedro Mickey

Mine Motorman Killed In Accident At Widen

Earlie Averel Rapp 25 motorman for Elk River Coal Lumber Co. at Widen died yesterday in a mine accident while assisting to rerail a derailed car. He was pinched between the car and post, breaking his neck. Survived by wife Juanita, four children, parents, four sisters and four brothers. Services at 2 pm today at the residence. burial Cox Cemetery near Black River. Hardman Hardman Mortuary in charge.

Earlie Averel Rapp Elk River Coal &, Lumber Co Widen Rapp Mang Juanita Rapp Buddy Harling Ann Maysel Harrison Rapp Edith Duffy Eleanor Rapp Elva Adkins Erma Sampley Strange Creek Ellis Elton Elmer Elgin Hen Loving Cox Cemetery Blech River Hardman & Hardman Mortuary Clay

Local Naval Officers Get New Assignments

Lt. RP. DeVan Jr., in charge of the Charleston naval office since its Feb 1 1949 opening, received orders detaching him for a Pacific area tour in three to four days. He will be replaced by Lt. W. A. Boone who has served since December. Lt. David W. Jacobs was transferred to Camp Walker Texas to a new naval recruits training center.

RP. DeVan Charleston Office of Naval Offices Prpemrenene DeVan Pacific W. A. Boone David W. Jacobs Secently Camp Waler Tex Pew

William Herrald Dies From Mine Injuries at Crown Hill

William Herrald, 43, died from injuries suffered in a Riverton Coal Co. mine accident at Crown Hill. Services set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Free Will Baptist church East Bank with Rev. A. J. Gardner and Rev. Russell rd officiating. Burial Pratt cemetery East Bank Pryor mortuary handling arrangements. Surviving are five sons Gene William MM Gerald in coast guard Boston Mass Vivian W Marilyn J at home and five brothers J W Sharon GE Cedar Grove Herman Minneapolis O J Putney J M Tad and three sisters Mrs Belle Skeens Columbus Mrs Marty Goldy New Washington and Mrs Doevin Soulsby New Philadelphia.

George Osborne Jeffrey Olive Baptist Church George Osborne Jeffery Turtle Creek Emil Parker Bias Cemetery Loretta Jeffery Lelia Leroy Armed Forces Lester Ernest Ardelli Qvalee Stateville Hunter and Hunter Mortuary Madison Free Will Baptist Church East Bank A. J. Gardner Russell Pratt Pryor Mortuary Hi Olet Herrald Gene H. Wiliam MM Lionald Gerald J Coast Guard Boston Mass Genenter Vivian W Marilyn J. Herald J. W of Sharon Cedar Grove Herman Minneapolis Minn O. J Putney J. M Tad Belle Skeens Columbus Marty Goldy New Washington Doevin Soulsby Philadelphia

Damages Sought In Foot Injury Suit In Chesit Court

Cora M. Walker sues Sanitary Meat Market Inc and N E Vickers for $20 000 claiming a Sanitary truck collided with Ramsay's car on Summers St in Summers last January causing Ramsay to strike a parked car and injure the plaintiff's foot The suit was filed in Summers Summers Court Kanawha County West Virginia.

Chesit Cora M. Walker Big Chimney Sanitary Meat Market, Inc N. E. Vickers Vickers S, PB Ramsey Frame Counsel Sai

Fire Loss Drops in May Across West Virginia

State Fire Marshal reports West Virginia May fire losses at 29 010 dollars, down from April by 158 423 and from May 1943 by 123 036, with details released yesterday. Notices include a Kanawha County chancery case seeking a deed for sale of Harold W Houston property to satisfy paving assessments and a notice of withdrawal of Chemtestess Construction Co Inc from the West Virginia business registry.

Arctic Circle Ricker A. Lee Ricker A. Len Uhereat Nie Charleston Kanawha County West Virginia Charles P. McCabe Kanawha Tte House Carl , Calvert Gaimy Court Kenawha County Robert Kidd STATE OF WEST_VirGinia Kanawita County Ailes Neid Court of Kanawha Conms Moueton G. Young HARRT MOORE Young, Moore & Company Wis Harmld Houston Bally Tonston Mm Chancery South Charlexton Spring HM Land Company Harold W. Hollaton Sims Saidry Harry 3. Moore Cannes Hareld W. Houston Swlly Houston Rex Chemstess, Construction CO ING West Virgink Nereby West Virgin’a Pamne

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