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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1968

Page

10

Obituary notices from Greenbrier pages in a 1960s issue

A triad of obituaries note Alderman Lillian Lip Alderman of Alvon dies at Lane Rest Home near Ronceverte. Others include Lee Broom of Logan and Margared Elizabeth Gravesine Bullins of Ravenna, Ohio. Surviving relatives cover a broad network of spouses, children, siblings, and extended kin across West Virginia, Ohio, and North Carolina.

Lillian Lipcomb Alvon Greenbrier Lane Ronceverte Free Holiness Church Caldwell Robert Eugene Akron Ohio Glen McKinley Randolph Portsmouth Emma Jean Stell White Sulphur Springs Barbara Ann Brown Quinwood Birdie Jane Arnold Dolin Grand Bay Ala Hubert Dolin Beula Lockhart Charmee Lula Williams Fannie Bowyer Dille Shanklin Bullins Mary Stover Ameagle Katie Austin South Bend Ind Ada Watts Uniontown Juanita Bonta Columbus Valley Funeral Home Whitesville

Gunshot Victim Leaves Hospital

Lowell Harding aged 19 of Red Oak Street was treated at Charleston General Hospital for a side wound. He left the hospital Monday against doctors advice as police investigated the incident.

Lowell Harding Red Oak Street Charleston General Hospital Harding

Funerals Today Readies Schedule Across Counties

A lengthy list of funeral arrangements spans Point Pleasant to Beckley and Summersville with services at Morris Stevena, Wallace-Wallace, Cunningham, and other funeral homes. Notable names include Kenton Austin Wayne-Burdette Addi tion of Paint Pleasant and Julius Duke-Beckley. Many services begin around 1 to 2 p.m. at locations such as Lone Oak Cemetery, Mountain View Memory Gardens, and Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.

Berry Jamar Ronald Meadow Bridge Fayette County Wallace-Wallace Funeral Home East Rathelle Jrowning Coll F—Lynn Minga County Chambers Funeral Home Matewan Mountain View Memory Gardens Es Anche Rae Ave P.m. Bream Memorial Presbyterian Guuren Cunningham Mesgeet Park Simpson-Chandier Funeral Home Cleek Jassie McCoy Madison Ave Point Pleasant Chapman-Wilcoxen Pont Pleasant Suncrest Ethel Cunningham Mell St

Uninvolved Draw Fire From Hechler

Rep. Ken Hechler criticized those who demand action on urban riots without joining the effort. He warned that hands-off attitudes foster tyranny and urged more grassroots involvement to solve problems.

Washington Ken Hechler Marshall University Gressman Ito Hechler

Prison Death At West Virginia Penitentiary

Paul Ballinger a 39 year old inmate from Jefferson County hanged himself with a bed sheet in his cell at West Virginia Penitentiary during the weekend. The incident occurred Sunday and county Coroner officials completed the examination with no further investigation planned.

Moundsville Paul Ballinger West Virginia Penitentiary Jefferson County Ballinger Coryoner

Deaf association marks 20th anniversary celebration

The Charleston Deaf Association hosts a two day 20th anniversary event at the Nazarene Church with a banquet at 6 30 p m and speakers in sign language by state officials Glen Mathews and Harold Ball. A dinner follows a Sunday picnic at Coonskin Park.

Dunbar Jouam Dunbar Ave Glen Mathews Harold Ball State Rehabilitation Marvin Keckley Association Buenos Aires Oscar Coonskin Park Marzina Argentina Enprar Stadium

Insurance Man Turns Counsel In Sons Case

A father acted as counsel for his son charged with disorderly conduct after a Kanawha City drive-in incident. Two soldiers testified the youth was defended in court while his father, insurance salesman William Wisceup, advised him. The judge dismissed the case after urging the youths to stay out of trouble.

Bocca Juniors Avii William Wisceup Virginia Ave William Jr Kanawha City Charles D. LeClerc Staunton Ave LeClerc

Boulevard Crash Damages $450

A two car mishap on Kanawha Boulevard near Brooks Street caused an estimated $450 damage. Elmer G. Humphreys 25 of Dunbar struck the rear of Esther A. Levine 62 of the Daniel Boone Hotel at about 7:35 a.m. authorities reported.

Kanawha Boulevard Brooks Street Elmer G. Humphreys Dunbar Esther A. Levine Daniel Boone Hotel

Lion Mauls Boy 12 at Steel Pier Exhibit

A 12-year-old boy visiting Atlantic City with a school safety patrol was mauled by a lion from an act owned by Harriet Beatty after slipping past a barrier near cages. Police say the lion reached through bars and attacked, requiring over 30 stitches. The incident occurred Monday at the Steel Pier.

Atlantic City Fred Williams Lindenwold N. J Harriet Beatty Daughthter

Mishap at Clifton Hurts Ohio Woman

Mrs. Glenna Coleman aged 26 from Grafton Ohio was taken to Pleasant Valley Hospital after a Clifton car wreck left her with a broken collarbone. Attendants reported she remained under treatment.

Clifton Ohio Point Pleasant Glenna Coleman Grafton Pleasant ‘Valley Hospital

Mullens Fire Probed After Four Die In Trailer Blaze

Fire investigators probed a mobile home wreckage in Mullens after a Monday blaze killed four people. Victims were Terry Tanner, 23, his wife Jane, and their two daughters, Susie and Patti, who had recently moved from Wallace. Tanner, manager of Collins Department Store, lived in the area six weeks. Initial findings point to a new color television set as the blaze source.

Mullens Terry Tanner Jane Susie Patti Tanner Collins Department Store Wallace Harrison County Tanner Sunday

Vins Scholarship Awarded to Olivet Nazarene Student

John Howard III son of the Rev and Mrs John Howard Jr Route 2 Charleston WV received a Pepsi Cola Co Faculty Club Olivet Nazarene College scholarship.

Kankakee John Howald III John Howard Jr Route 2 Charleston W. Va Pepsi Cola Co Olivet Nazarene College

In Memoriam Hensley Willeam and Lost and Found Ads

Memoriam notes Willeam Hensley died June 1967 with heartfelt verse from a wife. Also a chaotic Lost and Found section lists numerous pets and items with contact numbers, locations like Scott Depot and Charleston, and rewards.

Hensley, Willeam Ernie Beagles Bill's Creek K. T Scott Depot Rainelle High School Manchester Ats Brown Cat Ren’s Pet W. Va Coopers Creek Norwegie Duke Oes Iba Snow Hill

Gunshot Fatality of Cave Ridge Resident Hinton Nelson Harvey

Nelson Harvey 84 of Cave Ridge died at home Monday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound according to Summers County Coroner J W Stokes. A retired C&O Railway carpenter and Primitive Baptist Church attendee, he leaves a daughter Mrs John Gaines of Cave Ridge. The service at Ronald Meadrows Funeral Home is noted.

McClung Floria Victoris Freewill Baptist Church Ansted Richmond Chapel Pataskala Ohio Edmond Fayette County Fred Ramsey Trivillage Church of Christ of Reagan Ames Homer Hutchinson Holiness Church Forest Lawn Pecks Mill Hutchinson Logan County Guyan Valley Hospital UMW Viola Shumate Reagan James H. Jr Granada Hills Calif Randolph Akron Olen Ralph Hershel Berry Dehue Randall Branham Freda McCormick Josephine Armstrong Charleston Macel Day Parkersburg Bonnie Pauline South Charleston Inez Samuel Wilma Kidd Cincinnati Bob Samples Bartlett - Burdette Funeral Home Taylor Bertha V Centralia United Methodist Church Centralia Braxton County Sacred Heart Hospital Richwood Rebekah Lodge Charles Claude Leon Pauline’ Greene Chardon Grace Russell Seville Hinton Nelson Harvey Cave Ridge J. W. Stokes Graceland Creek Harvey C&o Primitive Baptist Church John Gaines Ronald Meadrows

Crash causes $225 damage at town intersection

A crash at the West Washington Street and U. S. 35 intersection Monday afternoon caused an estimated $225 damage. Cars driven by Merle Allen Wood, 30, of Point Pleasant and Mildred S. Caldwell, 50, of 317 14th St. in Dunbar, collided about 2 30 p m.

West Washington Street U. S. 35 Merle Allen Wood Point Pleasant Mildred S. Caldwell 14Th St Dunbar

Large corporation seeks personnel and safety supervisor

Large corporation seeks personnel and safety supervisor with business administration background preferred. Degree not essential but desirable. some industrial experience helpful. Offers include hospitalization income protection stock purchase profit sharing pension plan. Salary open for discussion subject to approval. Apply with qualifications.

Arge Corporation National Gypsum CO Kimballton Virginia

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