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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

10

Boy, Z, Examining Gun, Kills Mother

Mrs Alberta Canterbury, 32, of Whitesville and mother of eight, was killed accidentally when her seven year old son, examining a shotgun kept by the bed, caused the weapon to discharge as prowlers had been seen nearby. Sherman Canterbury, her husband, a coal miner, had just returned home and gone to bed. Surviving are three daughters Doris Dora Fay Maxine and five sons Roy Clement Herman Eu

Alberta Canterbury Whitesville Sherman Cantersbury M Mortuary Doris Dora Fay Maxine Roy Clementh Herman

Funeral service announced for family in Edwight region

Four sisters Mia Annie Scarbra of Saxon Opal Clay and Opha Collins both of Edwight and Quinnie Blankenship of Nao ma are listed as survivors. A graveside service is set for 10 30 a m Sunday at the family cemetery on Shu mates branch near Edwight. The body will be taken to the home at 5 30 p m tomorrow.

Gene Charles Mia Annie Scarbra Saxon Opal Clay Opha Collins Edwight Tes Quinnie Blankenship Naoma Shumate

Husband Forgives Woman But Has Rival Jailed

ORLEANS Ind June 17 Walker Goodpasture 31 forgives his wife Hallie amid a clash over her affair with Adrian Parks 25 of Lawrenceville The husband had Parks jailed on kidnapping charges after a 10 day absence during which the wife tended household chores and pots and brooms.

Orleans Ind Walker Goodpasture Hallie Adrian Parks Lawrenceville Mrs. Goodpasture Parks

Couple Returns From Four-State Jaunt as Husband Is Jailed

Parks and Mrs Goodpasture arrived home after a trip through four states. Parks was jailed amid a kidnapping charge with mention of a pistol and a possible theft. Goodpasture criticized the situation and voiced frustration over the dispute.

Parks Mrs. Goodpasture Goodpasture

Horse Shoots Boy in Messina Foot Injury Incident

A horse kicked a stray cartridge in Messina injuring a 1% year old boy named Francesca Contighello on First of September street. The cartridge explosion wounded his foot as reported by Republica. The incident followed by local coverage of a separate ceremony plan for Masonic lodge expansions in Spencer and Linden.

Rome Francesca Contighello Messina Republica

Woman Changes Mind On Suing Gov Folsom

A divorcee Christine Putman Johnston of Birmingham has moved to dismiss her lawsuit seeking to declare Gov James E Folsom her common law husband and father of her son The case was filed as next friend by Johnston and her brother Carter Putman for the two year old James Douglas Johnston A hearing was set for July 1 Legal opposition was raised and a guardian appointment was requested Johnston said she was used politically and that she never lived with Folsom while the other party sought dismissal and a guardian for the boy also a missing person report described Nona B Goff 43 of Washington Manor who has been missing since Friday and last seen at a West Side store authorities urged calls to her husband and relatives about her whereabouts

Cullman Als Alabama James E. Folsom Christine Putman Johnston Birmingham Carter C. Putman James Douglas Johnston Putman Folsom Nona B. Goff Washington Manor George W. Goff Goff West Side John Goff Sixth St. Dunbar

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