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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

Page

3

Obituary notices from East Rainelle and surrounding areas

Multiple obituaries list the deceased with ages from 19 to 87, including Banton Robert Clifton a Percy of Bremo Bluff and Breed en John West, with service times at local churches and burial details. Surviving family members include spouses, siblings, and children, with funeral homes and cemeteries noted across Greenbrier, Raleigh, and surrounding counties.

East Rainelle First Baptist Church Banton East Rainelle Greenbrier County Clifton Forge Mason F&g Railroad Sue Both Lynchburg Pauline Phelps Gladstone C. B Lester Madison Heights Homer Sweet Briar Robert Clifton A Percy Bremo Bluff Edward Amherst Wallace Wallace Funeral Home Breeden John West Gap Mills Monroe County Hinton Hospital Ethel Richard Greenwood Robert Hancock Russell Springfield James William Charles Ruby Hensley Nettie Conley Hancock, Md Eva Atwell Talcott Broyles Union Long Logan Gore Harts Logan County John Steele Robert M. Rose Ohio Harry Carl

Funerals Todays Page of Service Notices and Locations

Obituary page lists numerous funeral services across counties with times at churches cemeteries and home addresses. It includes names such as Theodore Arthur Crook Ruth G. and May Henling along with affiliated funeral homes like Wallace, Gates and Rowe. Services occur 2 pm to 3:30 pm at churches cemeteries and memorial parks in towns including Beckley Shady Spring Webster Springs Richwood and Sutton.

Wickline Maggie May Cunningham Funeral Home Mount Tabor Beckley Kanawha Ave South Charleston Thomas Memorial Hospital Crook Theodore Arthur Blue Jay Refeigh County Perry Memorial Methodist Church Shady Crook Cemetery Rose Quesenberry Piaracelle Nitro W. VA Ain Street Wilson Funeral Home Charleston Dunbar Mart Aon 12Th Street

Former Ghana Official Returns After Exile

ACCRA Former finance minister K A Ghedemah has returned to Ghana after five years exile in Europe. He fled in 1961 hours before Kwame Nkrumah ordered his arrest, accused of letting business interests conflict with his job. Also, obituaries and funeral notices for numerous local residents with services in West Virginia communities.

Accra K. A. Ghedemah Ghana Europe Eres ‘Kwame Nkrumah Ghedemah

High Court Bars Rights Venue Move In Civil Rights Cases

The High Court blocked restoring civil rights venue moves to federal courts in most cases, a 7-2 ruling led by Justice Stewart. The same term limited retroactive application of the Miranda and Escobedo decisions, with Chief Justice Warren noting the need to uphold new rules while protecting past convictions. The decision affects trials begun after the rulings and emphasizes the Fifth Amendment rights during police interrogation. The article also notes related cases involving Time Inc. and a Virginia individual, plus a 7-2 ruling on a Charlotte murder conviction and a 5-4 ruling on a blood sample in a drunk driving case in Los Angeles.

Potter Stewart Earl Warren High Court Escobedo Miranda Arizona Iinois Warren Julian Bond U.S Viet Nam Georgia House of Representatives Time Inc James J. Hill New York Life Magazine Hill Elmer Davis Jr Fay Bell Cooper Charlotte N. C Davis Warren, Wrote As the High Court Los Angeles Armando Schmercher

Blind Welch Three Hurt Girl Crowns In Illinois

JoAnn Bearzi, a 12 year old from Welch West Virginia, vanished from the Hope School for the Blind and was found drowned in Lake Springfield. Authorities say no foul play is evident as searchers recovered her body about 200 yards from the school after a large weekend hunt.

Springfield Welch W. Va Hope School Lake Springfield JoAnn Bearzi James Christensen JoAnn John Bearzi Maurice Tretakoff

Truck plunges off hillside near Cabin Creek injuring driver

A tractor trailer rolled 125 feet then flipped twice on Kay ford Mountain near Cabin Creek at about 2 15 pm injuring William Treadway 49 Artie with hip and back injuries and Taylor Poe with leg and shoulder injuries. The truck and cargo valued around 20000 dollars. George Round 22 of Orlando Florida was the driver and Preston’s 10 year old son James survived the scene with minor injuries.

Kayford Mountain Cabin Creek Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital Pryor Funeral Home East Bank William Edward Treadway Artie Suuffer Taylor Poe Preston James George Round Orlando, Fla

Truck Collision Kills Ohioan in South Africa Link

Ralph F. Preston, 50, of Belpre, Ohio, died when his car was struck broadside by a truck on U.S. 50 in Africa near Johannesburg. The crash also injured another person as the vehicle collided with the truck and Preston was thrown under it. The incident involved a U.S. tractor-trailer and occurred during a return from a U.S. mission related to World War II history.

Port Elizabeth South Africa James Doo- Belpre Ohio Uw — Allittie U. S Tokyo Johannesburg U.S Ralph F. Preston Belpre Preston

State Banker Group to Hear National Head

White Sulphur Springs West Virginia bankers will hear the president of the American Banking Assn at their 73rd annual meeting July 21 23 A Davis chairman Wachovia Bank Winston Salem NC will be a featured speaker also scheduled are K A Randall FDIC Washington DC and Edward P Neilan Bank of Delaware Wilmington Details reflect a state banking gathering with notable national figures participating in Charleston and related sites

White Sulphur Springs West Virginia American Banking Assn A. &. Davis Wachovia Bank and Trust Co Winston-Salem N. C State Group W. H. lLioya Charleston K. A. Randall Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Washington, D. C Edwaid P. Neilan The Bank of Delaware Wilmington

Hurricane Sailor Killed on Motorcycle in Curve

HONOLULU a Hurricane sailor from Hurricane West Virginia was killed Saturday when his motorcycle failed to negotiate a curve and smashed into a wall. Fireman Apprentice Danny Paul Fizer 19 son of Mrs Gladys Fizer of Hurricane was killed in the accident.

Honolulu Hurricane W. Va Danny Paul Fizer Gladys Fizer

Two West Virginians among 29 KIA in Vietnam

The Defense Department lists Army Staff Sgt. Elton O. Harris of Parkersburg and Marine Cpl. William Dely of Selbyville Upshur County among 29 American servicemen killed in Vietnam. Harris is married to Martha G. Harris. Dely is the son of Earl and Mrs. Bragg.

Washington Defense Department West

Sailors Help Nuns In Cartagena Port Work Sale

Eighteen sailors from the U. S. 6th Fleet tanker Salomonte assisted nuns in Cartagena by chopping firewood and painting doors and windows at a home for the aged run by Catholic sisters during a port visit.

Cartagena Spain Salomonte Porte

Kennedy to visit South Africa as guest of foundation

Reports say he will pay a special two day visit beginning Thursday as a guest of the South Africa Foundation, the business and professional men's organization which invited Sen. Robert F. Kennedy to return to South Africa next year.

South Africa Foundation Business and Professional Men’s Organization Robert F. Kennedy D-N. Y South Africa

Gas delivery man burned in Princeton explosion

A gas delivery worker, Joseph Maxfield, 36, of North Tazewell Virginia, was seriously burned Monday during a gasoline delivery at a Princeton service station. He was pumping fuel from a tanker into an underground tank when a fiery geyser erupted about 30 feet high, engulfing him. the Southern Gas and Oil Co. employee was in serious condition at Princeton Hospital with second and third degree burns.

Princeton Joseph Maxfield North Tazewell Princeton Hospital Maxfield Southern Gas and Oi Co

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