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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

6

Obituary notices from Kanawha County families

A jittery cluster of obituaries lists Meas. Ne Wile Vale of Apple Grove and others from Apple Grove Cast a Appt Grove. services set at Methodist and Morning Star Baptists. Burials planned at Oak Grove Cemetery. Additional notices: George Bush of Deepwater dies after long illness. Virgil Arthur Davis of Sissonville and Burl Darby of Pinch remembered with services. multiple survivors listed with residences in Kanawha and surrounding counties.

Wile Vale T Apple Grove Masem County Chrstian Cech Aid Jona E Lawrence

Mounties slain as killer stalked from government building

In Kamloops British Columbia a swarthy man with a rifle killed three Royal Canadian Mounted Police after exiting a government building. Three hours later George Booth age 32 was shot dead by Mounties while fleeing into wooded hills. authorities say Booth resisted arrest.

Kamloops B.C Royal Canadian Mounted Police George Booth British Columbia Booth Knutsford Elwood J. Keck Donald G. Weisgerber G. E. Pedersen J.B. Harris Kamp Cops The Mounted Police George Fer Susan Ferguson Consistles Harris Game Department

Funerals Scheduled for Amos and Others Across Counties

Obituaries list multiple funeral services today for Amos and others. Services span Stephenson Court to Rider County venues with Rev. Frank Young Rev. John Geary and Rev. Carli Messer officiating. Cemeteries include Oak Grave Paint Marion and Estep Fortified sites.

Amos Airs Madonne Stephenson Court Barlow- Bonsall Truman Potter Oak Grave Paint Marion Pa Dooley Rissy Clay Wingate MacCorkle Ave Merinet Reynalds Methodist Frank Young John Geary Montgomery Memorial Park London Samons Robert Lee Sugar Creek Cunningham Funeral Home Elder Walker Pendleton Hamons Fletcher Jackson County

Bancroft Church Schedules School

Ms Myrtle Stephens announces Bible school at Bancroft Church starting next Monday through July. Classes for children under 12 and adults will meet at White Sulphur Springs and Clarksburg locations with times 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Rev Paul Miller leads the program with support from Gaiis Funeral Home and Pleasant burial arrangements.

Stephens Myrtle Irae Elizabeth Baptist Church Bury Fidler and Framer Bancroft Augustus Commodore Paul Miller White Sulphur Springs St. C James Mathogist

Inhalation Of Smoke Fatal to Man In Charleston

William P. Arthur 49 of 605 Glenwood Ave died after smoke exposure at Charleston General Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival at 7 25 am. A former humane officer and brother of ex Justice of the Peace Earl Arthur he was found in a smoking bed apparently set by a cigarette. He served in World War II and resided in Charleston 19 years. Survived by widow Elizabeth a daughter Betty two sisters and a step sister. Body at Bartlett Funeral Home.

City Humane Justice of the Peace Charleston General Hospital William P. Arthur Glenwood Ave Arthur J. C. Ganter Charleston District Earl Skippy) Arthur Eli Gap Mills Monroe County Methodist Church Elizabeth Betty H. C., Riley Charleston Ruth Jameson Charlotte N.C Bartlett Funeral Home

State Use Road Funds Under Scrutiny

A state road funds review is underway amid questions over spending and federal aid programs. Investigators from the SRC and a state attorney general team will present findings at a hearing. An unnamed fourth-floor investigator and Blatnik discussed ongoing inquiries into highway money and federal-aid program administration.

May SRC Fed Federal

Eight Bucks for Does Animal Lover Gets Hare Raising Job

Cambridge story notes Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals official Stanley Tynan caring for 48 rabbits found on Trinity College lawns. Eight bucks and 40 does, all due to mate. rabbits expected to litter in four weeks. If unclaimed, kept three months as lost property then sold or destroyed.

Cambridge England Royal Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Stanley Tynan RSPCA Trinity College Tynan Britain College

Martinsburg Street Tragedy Ends Mount Hope Mayor Life

In Martinsburg the 64 year old William E J Garrett died Sunday night of a heart ailment after a car struck Kirkpatrick a four year old boy and the boy died. Witnesses said Garrett began his term as Mount Hope mayor in 1934 serving three consecutive terms. Survivors include his widow a brother and two sisters. No charges were filed against the driver.

Martinsburg Kenneth’ Duane ‘Kirkpatrick Mount Hope Auto Patrick Henry Garrett Garrett William E. J Weston Kenmayor

Telephone brings local calls free in West Virginia

A newspaper blurb notes that the telephone offers constant service for emergencies and daily use with no limit on local calls in West Virginia, promising assurance and convenience.

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