Obituaries in Pt. Pleasant area claim multiple losses
Obituaries report Everett Abbott 54 of Pt. Pleasant died after a long illness. Surviving wife Cora and children Jer ry Charles Harold Barbara Elva May Georgia Ellen. Stevens Funeral Home. Crowder Fread 57 of South Charleston died after long illness. survivors include wife Lola and many children. service at Snodgrass in South Charleston. Other notices: Foul, Charles B. veteran, and Gerlach, Czarena Parsons, with funeral details. Alma Margaret Harold of Daytona Beach formerly Charleston dies. Gazette notes publication charges.
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Abbott
Everett Charles
Pt. Pleasant
Franklin Furniture
Cora
Melba Abbott
Jerry
North Carolina
Charles
U. S. Marines
California
Harold
Barbara
Elva May
Georgia Ellen
Stevens Funeral Home
Huntington
Freddr
St. Albans
Kenneth
South Charleston
Viola Crowder
Charleston
Lottie Litle
Myrtle Hennessy
Mamie Gibson
William
Howard
Harrison
Snodgrass Funeral Home
Det. Weiglein
Sunset Memorial Park
Charles B
B. Groope- Fune Noame Montforery
Ede Suite
Wit
Montfoheery Memorial Park
Jandon
Foul
C&o
Chelyan
Gerlach
Czarena Parsons
Cottageville
Mason County
Audrey Barro
Cuthigeville
Margaret Boyer
Edith Nash
Middleport
Ohio
Beulah Knapp
Leontesone
Carl
Walker
Nevada
Iowa
J. A. Parsons
Thornton Parsons
Bert Parsons
Mt. Ali
Alma Margaret
Daytona Beach, Fla
Daytona Beach
Bap
Hist Termpte
Alpha Philathea
Tiskelwah
Eastern Star
Shrine of Charleston
Charleston Navy Mothers
Gale M. Harold Sr
Helga Barnett
Titusville
Fla
Lucie Ober|hausen
Clarence Smith
Newton
Simpson- Chandler Funeral Home
Harold A
Belle
Mabel Slater
Arlene Smoke
FL. Knox, Ky
R. J °. Cunning, Nam
Mabel Lang
Detroit
Mich
Cunningham Funeral
R. M. Davis dies at 79 noted coal operator
Morgantown reports the death of R M Davis 79 prominent West Virginia coal operator philanthropist and world peace advocate who collapsed in Braxton County while attending a sister in law's funeral. He led Davis Wilson Coal Co and other firms after 41 years in the industry.
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Morgantown
R. M. Davis
West Virginia
Davis
Flatwoods
Braxton County
Claude C. Davis
Davis Wilson Coal Co
Bunker Coal Co
Chaplain Collieries Coal Co
YYPES
Teddy
Ted S
Department of Peace
Cabl- Hypes
Poe
Nicholas County
Charleston
Morial
Shorts
State Department
United Nasister
Cheryl
San Francisco
Calif
Eddie
Brenda Taylor
Clay
T We All
Linda Taylor
Eoam
Edgars
Methodist
Taylor
Bickmore
J. L.kenter
Wesley Methodist Hypes
Mt. Lookout
Brown
New University
Pamela
Wesley Pennington
Waters Funeral Home
Schaefer
George
Reading Railroad
Elizabeth
Four Servicemen Die in Avalanche Report
Fragmentary wire service text notes four servicemen killed in an avalanche. Other items mention Garry Moore and a TV industry debate on creativity and government intervention. The readable fragments include a Levittown family scene and questions about support for dependents, with additional witnesses referenced.
Jets Collide Over Charlottesville Killing One Pilot
Two Air Force starfighters collided at 37 000 feet over Charlottesville Virginia. One pilot ejected and landed safely while Capt Richard Derrick 30 of Salt Lake City died in wreckage southeast of Lovingston. Fellow pilot Klix 29 of Detroit survived the crash near Charlottesville. The other three planes landed safely at Andrews Air Force Base.
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Charlottesville
Air Force
Richard Derrick
Salt Lake City
Nelson County
Lovingston
Klix
Detroit
Andrews Air Force Base
Brief Army revolt leaves 13 civilians dead in chaos
A short army revolt results in the death of 13 civilians. The hearing hears comments from producer George Schaefer, who argues that programming faults stem from untried methods and sponsor risk. TV figures like Moore defend independence and control over own shows, noting that top names are needed to achieve such autonomy. Walker named to WVU Mines dean's list. multiple state contracts and bids announced for road and material work across several counties, with dates and quantities listed.
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Ducer
George Schaefer
WV West Virginia legal notices and public sale ads
Legal notices include tax and treasury postings, public sale of property in Kanawha County, trustee sale details for Nile E Clark and Adena Clark, and bids for Fairview Elementary School additions. Documents list trustees, property bounds, and sale procedures amid various government notices and ad items.
Waive to Jury On B E Charge Two Kanawha Men
Two Kanawha County men, Graydon Jarrett and William Jack West, waived to the grand jury on charges of breaking and entering Eskdale state liquor store and stealing 10 fifths of whisky. They were arrested at home and released on $1,000 bond. The store was burgled the night of June 8. State troopers identified the burglars. Proceedings noted at Kanawha County court with related equalization orders and notices for a July session.
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Ntarma
Score
S. C. Jarrett
Usu
Board of Education
Kanawha
West Virginia
Fairviewlementary School
Quarcer and
Elizabeth Streets
Charleston
State of West Virginia
Board of Educaion
County of
Board of Educattion
L. T. Bengtson
Broad
FW. Dodge Corporation
Tennessee
Avenus
Charles
Avenis
Interior Ministry Identiirie
Ded
Ruben Bassa Perdomo
Luis
Education
Alberta Vivas
Rafael Solorzano Bruce
Anzoategui
Caracas
Barcelona
Kanawha County
Eskdale
Graydon Jarrett
Rayford
William Jack West
D. C. Goldben
G. D. Spence
Chelyan
Justice of the Peace
L. E. Enicks
Davis receives WVU honorary law degree in 1955
West Virginia University awarded Davis an honorary doctor of laws in 1955 after a long career in coal and oil in Ritchie County. Born in the county he left school at age six to work in the oil and gas fields, later joining the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as a telegraph operator before returning to coal. Survived by two daughters Mrs James F. Trotter and Mrs Rexford Davis, funeral plans pending.
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Davis
West Virginia University
Ritchie County
Fannie Wilson
California
West Virginia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
James F. Trotter
Morsontown
Rexford Davis
Washington, D. C
Funeral notices list multiple services across Chesapake and nearby cemeteries
Funeral arrangements and burial sites announced for numerous individuals including Kenneth Chapman Howard Cadely Anna Dorn James Till Herbert Pauley Mamie Legg Ernest Tincher and others. Services scheduled at Bethlehem Baptist Church Allen Funeral Home Young Silent Chapel and local churches with burials set in Ward Hurricane Spring Hit Ivy Branch and Massey cemeteries.
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Ers
Winston
Chesaveake
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Chesapeake
Emmett Fastchell
Ward Cemetery
Chapman
Kenneth C
Hurrifane
Allen Funeral
Hurricane
Herman Ward
Hurricane Cemetery
Dorn
Anna Ormandy
West 28Th St
Cunningtary Funeral Home
Robert McNell
Tytler Mountain Memory Gardens
Cadeley
Howard Malone
Will Baptist Church
Ramia Hunter
Ivy Branch
McCorkle
Obituaries from Westfall and Wilson in West Virginia
Two obituaries note the deaths of Hallie May Westfall of Sutton and Ethel Wilson of Charleston, detailing survivors including children siblings and grandchildren, with funeral arrangements at Erbacon Community Church and burial at Westfall Cemetery near Flatwoods, and notices of service times and transfer of remains.
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Westfall
Hallie May
Sutton
Gassaway Hospital
Herman
Erbacon
Karl al Lake Lynn
Virgil Carroll
Flatwoods
Anna Stone
Erbacon Community
Farm boys describe crash scene near three ridges mountain
Wendall Dodd 14 and his 18 year old brother David recounted snatching a plane spiral and chasing it down to a foothill crash. They found the demolished aircraft, smelled jet fuel, and attempted to reach the pilot, later discovering the seat had ejected. Klix was stationed at George Air Force Base in Victorville, California.
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Wendall Dodd
David
Derrick
Wendall
Klix
George Air Force Base
Victorville
Calif
Lenin Prize Awarded to Red Producer for Ballad of a Soldier
Moscow based producer Grigory Chukrai, author of Ballad of a Soldier, received the Lenin Prize in a ceremony at Mosfilm Studio Tass reported. The film has screened in Europe and the United States earning praise for its human style and lack of political cant.
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Moscow
Grigory’ Chukrai
Mosfilm
Tass
Europe
United States
Lock and Dam Project Awarded for Morgantown Site
Rep. Clark MacGregor announced Army Engineers awarded a 9.64 million dollar contract to Al Johnson Construction Co. of Minneapolis to build the Opekiska Lock on the Monongahela River near Morgantown West Virginia. A separate dam contract will follow, forming the Opekiska Lock and Dam project.
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Washington
Clark MacGregor
R-Minn
Army Engineers
al Johnson Construction Co
Minneapolis
Morgantown
W.va
Monongahela River
Opekiska
Two Men Sentenced to County Jail in Immediate Court
John Price 26 of RFD 7 South Charleston received eight months and Carl Boling 24 of Sod six months for assault and battery and escape from the work farm respectively. In Morgantown Ernest R Bowling of Charleston is named among nine students on the West Virginia University College of Commerce honor roll.
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Couh
John Price
RFD
South Charleston
Carl Boling
Sod
Price
Boling
Morgantown
Ernest R. I Bowling of
Charleston
Cnine
West Virginia University College of Commerce
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Philadelphia
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Lula Belcher Pauley
Velva Smith
Alum Creek
Lina Peters
Curry Funeral Home
Kaggs
Clarence
Skages
Marvel
Fayette County
Antioch Baptist Church
Guy Vaughn
Skages Cemetery
Hoopers
Montgomery
Edith Wuffman
Stinter and Hunter Funeral
Thame Att
Madison
Staud
Fridolin John
Blessed Sacrament Catholic
Sylvester Staud
Mt. Olivet
Degnan
Llaud
Spencer St
South Charles
New York
Garry Moore
Levittown
U —Ygether
Eleaner Schaefer
Communications Commission
Stewart Air Force Base
Daniel G. van
Greenland
Arctic Circle
Dale Smith
64Th Air Division
Air Defense Command
Russell Glacier
Watson River
Tthe
Navy
Eome
Herbert
Leivasy
West Virginia University School, of Mines
State Division of
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Dockson
Wirt County
Hartman Run
Hagans Road
Monongalia County
Monney Chanel
Marion County
Kings Creek
Hencok County
U.S. Hand City
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Simmons Creek
U.S
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Boyd E. Hor,nor, JR
Housing Authority
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Treasury Department
Smithers
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Mission
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Ate Feed of Trust
Virginia Street
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Enarleston
Union
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Ettle P. Godbey
Iraq
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Nile E. Clark
Errnest B. Gibson
Phyllis Gibson
Niles
Clark
Roberts L. Martin
Margaret Im. Martin
WV Trust
Nile E. Sainoile
Buckeye
Peece
Soreio
Paul M, Friedberg
Service Bureau
Alcohal
Aroua
Aerisanti Brake En Ree AB
Morrison
Iwitch
Kanawaal
Monuments County
Cuningham Memorial Park
U.5.c
Cunningham Memorial Park
Tyler
Memory Gardens
Beamer Sears Monument CO
G. G Kirkpatrick
West Rolals
Fuges
Mit
Lane
Ena Valier Rg Tmitienetl Jr
Slake
Claudia Getn
Virgil Blake
Capabi
Virginia St. E. Harrell
Laer
Guntam
Cie
Rivate
Venezuela
Romulo Bellancourt
Interior Ministry
Betancourt
Radio Tropical
Anzoalegui
Caribbean
B&e
Bt Beast
Cr Eaton
The
Chine Ane Kanawha
Weat Vir Iia
K. Lowenstein
Esent
S. Grover Smith, Jr
A. Carl Carey
Albert H Glenn
Senawha
Charleston Gazette
Daily Mall
Kanawha Danly
Paul
Wehrle
Fiesta
Ste Road Commission
Parkers
Dickens
Ally Mail
Legals Gazette
Daily Mail
Charleson
Focal Telephone
Charleston Garatte and Dairy Man
Bayman Wanin
Cae Cemsenevice
Alice
Long SN Pt Cece
Hearing Aid Center
Tincher
Ernest
Skeeter
Chebyan
Tars
Aretig Houchin
Reed Robinson
Massey Cemetery
Winstrede
Ton
Beckley VA Hospital
Boone County
H. K. Boyle
W. T
Bill” Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Gazette-Mail
Grive
We Va
Beckley
C-O
Chestnut Street
Roy Francis
Gene Byard Ford
Broad St
OVS
Jingle Bike
Brand New CO
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mr. Peck
Lite
Blue Cross
Kereque
Hobart
ANT Cell
Fayette Tribune
Wes Virainia
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