Rites Set Tomorrow For Mrs Skidmore
Obituary notices list Mrs Mary Elizabeth Rutherford Skidmore 70 of Webster Springs died Monday night from a heart condition. Service set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Webster Springs with burial at Kenmore Cemetery. Survived by son Don L Webster Springs and daughters Vivian Griggs Webster Springs Beatrice Spaniel Dunbar. three sisters and three brothers. Community death notices include Doris Livina Davis 43 Leon Mason County and infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J W Yates Nitro. Burial and funeral details given for each in local mortuaries.
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First Baptist Church of
Webster Springs
Mary Elizabeth Rutherford Skidmore
J.D Billups
Kenmore
Skidmore
Webster ‘Springs
Baptist Mission So Teiety
Kersey
RFD
Charleston
Etery Tong
Cunningham Mortuary
Bherry
Funeral notices from London and nearby towns
Obituary notices list death and funeral details for several local residents. Rev Farren, former minister, dies in Charleston. services at Handrey Handley and Montgomery churches with multiple survivors including son Mark Farren. Waller Simmons dies in Miami hospital. return to Spencer for burial. Betty Mae Malley Van Meter dies. service at Bell Creek Baptist Church. burial at Montgomery Memorial Park. Miles Wen, Charleston custodian, dies of heart attack. services pending. Additional notices note survivors, home transfers, and family connections across Gauley Bridge, Belva, Alderson, and nearby communities.
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Fan Meter
Betty Mae Malley
Bell Creek Baptist Church
Dixie
Nicholas Counts
Randy Carroll
Durial
Montgomery Memorial Park
London
van Meter
Bentree
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Dentrence van Meter
William M. Bailey
Belva
Walter Bailey
Tacoma Park
Med
Warren Bailey
Wilmington
N.C
Wiliam E. Bailey
Robert Bailey
Germany
Tirage
Hinton
Norman
Firth
Linda Bailey
Dbelva
Gauley Bridge
O. M. Copenhaver
Bparka
Combs Mortuary
Hiss First Lawyer Paul Stryker Dies at 70
New York veteran defense attorney Paul Stryker, 70, who defended Alger Hiss and helped win a hung jury in the first trial, died today. Born in Chicago, he practiced in New York since 1909 and served as assistant district attorney in Manhattan from 1910 to 1912.
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New York
Lloyd Paul Stryker
Alger Hiss
Stryker
Hiss
State Department
droppedStryker
Chicago
Manhattan
Funeral notices from Victor Hager South Charleston and Princeton
Multiple funeral notices list names Belle, John J Fletcher, Chris A Lee, Nancie Kate Mitchell, Wallace Moran, Harvey F Simmons, James A Walter. Services held at St Zion, Big Laurel Methodist, South Charleston Christian, Spring Hill, Orient Hill Baptist and First Methodist with Rev. Huffman Cummings Adkins Biddle Matherly Orndell McClung. Burials follow at church cemeteries and local grounds. Burial details include Plumley, Dunbar, Wallace Memorials Clintonville White, Oak Hill and Princeton.
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Fine
Belle
Victor
St. Zion Methodist Church
John Huffman
Lee
Chris A
o_ Springfield
South Charleston
South Charleston Christian Church
Earl Biddle
Dunbar Cemetery
Mitchell
Nancie Kate
Washington St. W
Cunningham Mortuary Chapel
Osmand EH. Mills
Spring Hill Cemetery
James H Tudor Sr Retired Construction Engineer Dies
James Harvey Tudor Sr. 67 of Charleston, a retired construction engineer, died Monday night at Spencer Hospital after a two year illness. He worked 38 years at Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co. Surviving is a son James Jr. of Westfield, N. Service at 2 p.m. today in Snodgrass Mortuary chapel. Rev. Donald Rogan to officiate. Body to be cremated in Portsmouth, C.
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Michael Howard
Ashford Holipeas
Boone County
Wiliam Sats
Buinsil Bean
Ashford
Eharl
Leslie Epling
Bridgeview
Charleston General Hospital
Mickey Barker
Airs
James Col
James Harvey Tudor Sr
Charleston
Spencer Hospital
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co
Sane al Tudor Jr
Westfield
Taday
Snodgrass Mortuary Chapel
Donald Rogan
Portsmouth
Marland Pushes WV Industry Ties After Little Report
Oklahoma governor and business leader Durant with Warren Berg urge patience as West Virginia promotes industry expansion. They stress ready access to markets and transport, warn against overestimating immediate plant moves, and plan nationwide luncheons to gauge response to the Little report before formal action. The committee will meet later after members study the report.
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West Virginia
Durant
Warren S. Berg
Com
Mittee
New York
Arthur D. Little
Marland
Flowers Take the Place of Words in Bereavement
In the time of bereavement there is no substitute for the beauty of flowers and the comfort they offer. Remember that sending flowers after a death provides gentle solace to both the sender and those who mourn, whose welcome remembrance comes from friends.
Weather outlook shows showers across regions including New England and Mid Atlantic
A shower and thundershower forecast covers Wednesday for most of New England and New York metro area, with another zone from the Middle Atlantic to Florida and east to the Mississippi Valley and Eastern Texas. A third belt affects the Rocky Mountains and Northern Plains, while most the nation enjoys fair to partly cloudy skies except New England which will stay cloudy.
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New England
New York
Mrs. Mary Davis Dies After Years of Illness
Mrs Mary White Elliott Davis widow of Dabney T C Davis a Charleston lawyer died yesterday at her Lewisburg home after several years illness She was 80 Services are at 5 p m today at St James Episcopal Church Lewisburg Burial will be in Savannah Ga She was born in Virginia lived in Savannah and Charleston prior to Lewisburg Surviving are a son a grandson four sisters and a brother The family requests flowers omitted.
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Davis
Doris Livina
Leon
Mason County
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Charles Jasper Baker
Nancy Barr Barker
Mildred Hoffman
Dorothy Naceley
Bath
Charleston
Ligid Baker
Bike Escue
Ater
J . W. Yates
Nitro
Thomas Memoral Hospital
Beverly Ann
Marian Sue
Johnny
Howard Drake
Elyria
Rhouel Procter
James A. Fisher
Cunningham Memorial Park
Mary White Elliott Davis
Dabney T. C. Davis
Lewisburg
St. James Episcopal Church
Savannah
Virginia
Robb White Sr
Christ Episcopal Church
Arthur Beverly Elliott
Arey
Orange
Reba White
Chicago
Fitzhugh White
California
Perkins Dies in Ashland After Brief Illness
B M Perkins 32 of White Sulphur Springs dies in Ashland after brief illness. Survived by wife Rosewood Coffman Perkins and son Billy Bob plus step son Jack Finks. Father O L Perkins of White Sulphur Springs. six brothers and six sisters listed. Burial at White Sulphur Springs Rosewood cemetery. funeral at Sulphur Springs mortuary. Dr D L Beard officiating.
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Billy Miller Perkins
White Fla
Feamser Finks
Samari-Sulphur Springs
E. F. ‘Tan
Ashland
Skillman
Greensboro
N. C
Sulsulphur Springs
Gary Chapel
D. L. Beard
First Presbyterian
White Sulphur Springs
Rosewood
Lewisburg
Peegy Coffman Perkins
White Sulphur Rial Cabans
Billy Bob
Jack Finks
O. L. Perkins
Quinlan
Lloyd
Covington
Gene
Appenaug
R. J
Burman
Wor Sester
Mass
Julian
Lebanon
Lynn
Charleston
Arthur Gusa
Worcester
F. Lb. Brown
Clifton Forge
Phil Browne
Miami Springs
Kiddie Ride Debuts at Chandlers Dr Playground
Electric kiddie ride opens at Chandlers Dr playground drawing about 150 children and parents with over 300 watching movies at nearby Watts and Donnally grounds. Citywide attendance nears 4000 including twilight ball games. Lincoln School pet show posts 54 entries from white mice to a Brazilian toucan.
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Chandlers Dr
Charleston
Robert Kresge
Chandlers ‘Dr
Watts
Donnally St
Twillight
Lincoln School
Robins
iBigley Ave
Fernibank
Kanawha
Washington Manor
Capitol
Sunset
Riverview
Donnally
Boyc Playgrounds
Kresge
J W Bailey 86 Dies at Tornado
John W Uncle John Bailey a St. Albans ferry operator and retired lumberman died yesterday at his Tornado home after a long illness. He had lived in the St. Albans area all his life and was a member of First Baptist Church and several lodges. Surviving are his wife four daughters a brother twenty grandchildren and thirty three great grandchildren. The body is at Alley and Caldorph mortuary with service at 2 p.m. today Rev Roy Morton officiating and burial in Texas Hill Cemetery.
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Samuel F
Thoms
Oak
Ww. W. Pharr
Jane Sremorial
Mr. Pryr
Dax
Oak I Hospital
New River Coal Co
Mt. Hope
Methodist Church
Wilbur S. Prye
Ashford
Richard Frye
Oak Hil
Luther Frye
Clyde Frye
Charleroi
Harry Careton
Ie Mortuary
Hart W. Farren
Alderson
London
J. E. Ward
Arleston
John Miller
Handley
Fin Adkins
Washington and Coleman Mortuary
Montgomery
John W
John) Bailey
St. Albans
Tornado
First, Baptist Church
O’ the Red Men's, Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias Lodges
Dora Griffith Bailey
Lucy Campbell
Gilbia Bean
Grace Rogers
Gus Bailey
Field's Creek
Alley
Caldorph Mortuary
Roy Morton
Texas Hill Cemetery
Gas Dealers Plan Challenge to State Tax Legality
The West Virginia Retail Gasoline Dealers Assn. will study the legality of the 1 cent petrol tax increase from five to six cents per gallon. Counsel Charles Bell of Wellsburg will review possible grounds for a state court challenge after the 1955 Legislature passed the measure at the end of the session. The group held a one day meeting in Clarksburg including a dinner and dance. New president Russ Bonnassi of Fairmont, vice president John Stewart of Charleston, and treasurer P P Cippoletta of Wellsburg were elected.
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Clarksburg
West Virginia
Russ Bonassii
Fairmont
William R. Gragoo Weirton
John Stewart
Charleston
P. P. i Cippolletta
Wellsburg
Richard Satterthwaites Dies in Los Angeles Residence
Richard James Satterthwait of Los Angeles California died Sunday night at his home after a long illness. A Charleston native he was son of the late Richard James and Anna Hall Satterthwait who ran a jewelry business in Charleston. He lived in California the past 40 years and his body returns to Barlow Bonsall Mortuary. Private committal services will be held tomorrow in Spring Hill Cemetery by Rev Ralph Kipp assistant minister of First Presbyterian Church.
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Richard James Satterthwait
Los Angeles
Calif
Perle Satterthwait
Kanawha Blvd
Charleston
Satterthwait
Richard James
Anna Hall Sauiterthwait
California
Barlow-Bonsall Mortuary
Spring Hill Cemetery
Ralph Kipp
First Presbyterian Church
City Airman Is Injured In Crackup
City airman Lt Marvin G Rook of Squadron AAU 693 based at Columbus Ohio escaped with a guard forehead and bruises when his Corsair failed to stop on takeoff at Naval Air Station Charleston. The plane crashed over an embankment and broke in two but Rook evacuated before fire. He was treated at Veterans Administration Hospital in excellent immediate condition.
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Chamelee
Charleston
Naval Air Station
Marvin G
AAU 693
Columbus
Ohio
Rook
Veterans Administration ‘Hospital
Councilman pushes renewed crackdown on traffic blockers
City Councilman John Capito urged the police to resume the crackdown on motorists who block intersections. He noted a prior program stopped one waying habits and favored issuing tickets again. The motion was unanimously approved and Acting Chief Dewey Williams was ordered to notify the department.
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John Capital
Capito
Dewey Williams
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