Obituary notices from a late 20th century issue
Local obituaries list ABSBIRE Ean Sonicka Absire of Ashford Greenbrier County who died at home after an illness. burial at Madison Memory Gardens. Also notes for Clara Starkey Aknoit service at 2 pm Sunday in Raisers Fort. Spencer and Vermette families mentioned. Blake Alan Dean of Arlington Court died in Kanawha Valley Hospital. survived by wife Mae and two children. service details at Sunset Memorial. Charles Oscar Brooks, 62, formerly of Putnam, died in Buffalo after illness. survived by two sons and four daughters. body to be shipped to Trent and Smith Funeral Home. Theodore Burdette, 61, died in Nallen Greenbrier County. service 2 pm Sunday at Bays Chapel. burial Buckhorn Cemetery. Eudora Billups Burns, 93, of Hurricane, died at daughter’s home after long illness. survived by siblings, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. service 2 pm Sunday at Aten Funeral Home. burial View Memorial Park. Willem Bernard Carrell, 6, Renick, Greenbrier County, died after short illness. survived by Helen Carrell. Daniel Kennets, 7, from Craigsville, died on a camping trip. body at residence. Darby, B., 3106 Washington Ave SE, died Friday. Annie Laing Green, 77, Charleston area resident. memorials to Presbyterian Church. burial at Barlow-Bunsall. Trussie Hoylman, 73, of Fort Springs Greenbrier County, died of heart attack. survived by husband and many children. service at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home.
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Eva
St. Albans
Bruder. Chamler
Kerr, Ohio
Trent
Smith Funeral Home
Burdette
Theodore
Bays Chapel
Norman Bays
Huw Breeze
Neédeuzhtor
Gs. Sociaie Cditoy Trene Ambler
Bre
Aten
Elden Walt
Wood Wi
Charleston
Mare. J
Cincinnai
Barlow-Bunsall
Hoylman
Trussie
Fort Springs
Greenbrier County
Lara
Virginia Ellison
Charity
Goldie Reed
Columbus
Otua
Beulah Bord
Sali Dixit
Front Royal
William
Tee
James
Tucson
Ariz
Dale
Wallace and
Putnam Man Dies in Crash
Putnam County records a third highway fatality this year with the death of an elderly man in a car truck crash near an intersection east of the county seat. Services set for 2 p.m. at the W.Va. 3d and Winuta area with burial in Jeannette Cemetery Lookout. The report also notes deaths of Mrs. Elizabeth Service, 75, of Winora Fayette County, and others with extensive survivors listed.
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Charlie Hopkins
Corbin
Aleck Hopkins
London
Bey
Wallace and Wallace Funeral
Cale
Man Gets Year In Violation Of Probation
Noble Stanley Beane of Derricks Creek was sentenced to a year in prison in U S District Court for violation of probation. Beane had been placed on probation on January 22 on a charge involving manufacture and possession of mash used in distilling.
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Noble Stanley Beane
Derricks Creek
U.S
Beane
Bo King
Bigley Ave
Bation
Drulen Street
John A. Field Jr
Obituary notices from East Ramell and nearby towns
Obituaries list several local residents with funeral arrangements and survivors. Carl A. Wilson of St Albans, a retired coal miner and World War II veteran, died after a short illness. He leaves a wife, three children, a brother in Cincinnati, and a sister in Tennessee. The body is at Trent and Smith Funeral Home. Walter Young, 73, a retired miner and World War II veteran, died Friday in Daugherty Nursing Home. Survived by three sisters and two brothers. Service scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Cook Funeral Home, Cedar Gene, with burial at Buckner Cemetery. The body remains at the funeral home for viewing after 1 p.m. Tuesday.
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Wilson
Carl A
St. Albans
Charleston
CMW Lees
Pearl
Carl Jr
Hee
Moa Stendaughters
Barbara Knighton
Amd
Janet Kntehton
Norwalk
Conn
Herincinnati Ghio
Hazel Jennings
Pune
Tenn
Trent and Smith Funeral Jume
Young
Dhantes
Walter
Daugherty Nursing Home
Youns
UMW
Flora Rincards
Charles
Aka Young
Mamane
Gertride Brown
Coal Furky
Will Ham A
Arch Verns
Mammoth
Cook Funeral Home
Cedar Gene
Kart Go Hissom
Buckner
Oat Mill Cross
Thacker Dies After Car Truck Crash Near Hurricane
Henry E Thacker 73 of Hurricane died at Thomas Memorial Hospital from severe head and leg lacerations and a crushed chest after his 1950 model car collided with a tractor trailer driven by Hilton D Mitchell 23 at Rockwood Pennsylvania. Thacker was turning onto West Virginia 34 from West Virginia 33 when the crash occurred. Mitchell said he swerved to miss Thacker but struck the car front end. Thacker a retired school leader with 25 years in Putnam County schools and Adda Baptist Church member. Surviving are widow Ethel and two sons Wenneth Milton and Charles Columbus Ohio.
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Thomas Memorial Hospital
South Charleston
Henry E. Thacker
I. B.ichard
Thacker
Hilton D. Mitchell
Rockwood
Hilliard
W. Va
Mitchell
Putnam County
Adda Baptist Church
Turricane
Ethel
Teo
Wenneth
Milton
Chares
Columbus
Ohio
Mishap Kills Calhoun Man near Arnoldyburg
A 22 year old Cebcoe Coumy man died in a well cleaning accident near Arnoldyburs early Friday. Gay Carpenter of Arnolds berg was fatally injured when his clothing caught in a sand reel. He and his brother were clearing a well on Wes ters near Arnoldyburs about 3 miles from the nearest road. An ambulance arrived too late. Surviving are his widow Myrael and three sons Ronald Jerald and Jeffrey. He leaves parents Mallie Carpenter of Orma and siblings Leonard of Baltimore Rex of Orma and six sisters. Service set for 2 pm Monday at Beech Methodist Church with burial at Orma Cemetery. Body at Stump Funeral Home.
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Grantsvele
Cebcoe
Cere Ear
Gay Carpenter
Arnoldsberg
Aries
Carpenter Drilling Co
Westers
Arnoldyburs
Carpenter
Ead
Cal Reus County Hospital
Myrael
Ronald
Jerald
Jeffrey
Mallie Carpenter
Orma
Leonard
Baltimore
Rex
Samantha Jarvis
Oka
Mollie Baley
Newton Falls
Ohio
Iva Boggs
Biz Otter
Eila Tatroni
Ballinore
Marian Wood
Elenore Carpenter
Beech Methodist Church
Stanley Rous
Clinton Foster
Orma Cemetery
Stump Funeral Home
C and O to Move Richmond Staff to Huntington
Richmond Va. The first group of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway employees in the drafting and mechanical engineering department will begin transfer to Huntington West Virginia in the next weeks. About 25 workers are involved for now, with a total of about 273 non operating personnel to move to finish the shift. Once complete, roughly 60 staffers will have relocated from Richmond regional headquarters to Huntington.
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Richmond
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Hunington
W.va
C&o
Huntington
McCormack Backing Kennedy Nephew In Senate race
Boston report says John W. McCormack plans to campaign for his nephew Ted Kennedy in the Democratic primary for the US Senate. Ted Kennedy, youngest brother of President Kennedy, faces an open primary with Edward Mo Ted Kennedy not commenting. Speaker McCormack, en route to a Springfield dinner for Raymond J. Sullivan, is pressed by reporters about his support amid party tensions.
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Boston
Anak Ss Wack
Peening Web Gee
Edward J McCormics Jr
Dpenser
John W. McCormack
Washington
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
U.S. Alty
Robert F. Kennedy
Ted
Speaker McCormack
Ted Kennedy
Raymond J. Sullivan
Springfield
Westfield
Atty
McCormack
Sullivan
Kennedy-McCormack
Travel Tax Cutoff Date Set Oct 1
Washington The Senate Finance Committee set October 1 as the cutoff date to drop travel taxes and halve airline levies for the coming year.Originally planned for July 1 and next January, the changes faced airline protests and a Senate floor fight, prompting a closed session decision to push the date back. The move ties to extending current tax rates and offsets via potential airline charges, with Kennedy administration proposing broader tax cuts.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Harry F. Byrd
Dva
House
Kennedy
Aimes
Mishap Victim In Critical Condition At Kanawha Valley Hospital
Lynn W. Singley a 42 year old chemical engineer at DuPont Belle Works remains on the critical list after a 30 foot fall from a ladder while cleaning gutters at his home on Hazel Road. He suffered a fractured skull jaw and nose.
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Lynn W. Singley
Hazel Rd
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Singley
Belle Works of
duPont
Man Journeys To Funeral Dies in California
Fayetteville and Los Angeles news items report deaths of Robert Leslie Davis 69 of Baltimore who died after arriving for his father-in-law Joseph Samuel Dickerson 89 funeral service planned for Dodd-Payne Funeral Home. Joint service 2 p.m. burial Huse Memorial Park. Davis survived by Muriel Davis. son Robert. William. daughter Helen Kaplan. brother Hazel. six grandchildren. Reese H. Taylor 61, president and board chairman of Union Oil Co. of California, dies Friday in Los Angeles.
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Reese H. Taylor
California
Fayetteville
Robert Leslie Davis
Baltimore
Joseph Samuel Dickerson
Davis
Oak Hill Hospital
Dodd-Payne
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
Charles 8. Thompson
Huse Memorial Park
Methodist Church
Muriel
Robert
William
Buller
Helen Kaplan
Hazel
Bartow
Fla
Los Angeles
Union Oil Co. of
Lumber Worker Injured in Eye in Raleigh County
Clarence Clay, a 28 year old lumberman from Sundial, suffered a serious eye injury when a binder on a leg truck struck him in the face. He was admitted to Charleston Memorial Hospital with facial and head wounds and a severely damaged right eye.
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Raleigh County
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Clarence Clay
Sundial
J. P. Hamer
Senate Chamber
Edwight
Raleigh
Colleagues Mourn Death of Sen Case in Capitol
Sen Francis Case of South Dakota died in his Capitol Hill office from a heart attack. President Kennedy led the tributes as the Senate adjourned briefly. Case, 63, served in the House 14 years and was nominated for a third Senate term. His successor will be chosen by Gov Archie Gubbrud and the GOP State Central Committee in Pierre.
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Francis Case
R S.D
Congress
Capitol Hill
Case
Kennedy
Senate
South Dakota
Karl E. Mundt
House
Archie Gubbrud
George McGovern
GOP
State Central Committee
Pierre
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Clara Starkey
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Fateral Home
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Sunset Memorial Puai Rockies
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Mem Natiet U
Tie Wail Maymie
Luen
Robert Jullitte
Robert Miller
HM. McClung
Seth Charlesten
Dussie Groves
Charleste Einnings Oh Detruit
Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home
Carrell
Willem Bernard
Renick
Greenbrier Valley Hospital
Ronceserte
Helen Re Roi
Daniel Kennets
Craigsville
Darby
Washington Ave
Putnam
Mace
Arnalt G
Paul Hospital
Waich
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Mabeie Creek
Ray Bowser
Bailey
Mr Emma
Dickesson
Duseah Samust
Jalste
Siegmee
Megan
Carl — Service
Ronee Erie
Frankford
Riley
E Sevia Fowus
Teeetee Ceompipey
Chesapeake
Mula Chesapeake
Ostom Morte
Wilsany Burton
Lunstrum
Wim E Lunstrum
Wington St
Istran Lake
Mary Brown
Straughan
Charleston General Hospital
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Sietia Maion Ant Renee
Richard of
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Stevens
East Ranele
Wlstun
Anna Goddard
Edna Sims
East Ramell
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Host Rametle
Nell
Calhoun
Nolan Ala
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Atty. Gen. McCormack
Capitol
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Sen. Case
Joe Foss
Siguard Anderson
Joe Boltum
A. C. Miller
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Miedaftarnann
Jane Case Comemuander
Newspaper Agency Corp
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Charleston Gazette
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Zenith
Greenfield Laboratories
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Greentiote
Blanco Products Company
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