Obituary notices list several Charleston area deaths
The notice outlines multiple local passings including Elsie Stone 43 of Sharon died after a three week illness. Services at Sharon Methodist Church with burial in Sharon Cemetery. Also listed are infant Phyllis Ann Arthur 5 months, Robert Mayfield 78 in Ward, Hayes Morris 33 in Red Star, Miletus Hoover 74 at Cowen, Willie Blair Jr infant at Cedar Grove, Wilburn Workman 76 of Seth, John Yorke 66 at Rand, Amos William Nichols 89 of Little Tyler Mountain with many survivors and service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Stone
Forreat L. Stone, Sr
Sharon
Charleston
Sharon Methodist Church
Rev. H. & Crowder
Sharon Cemetery
Ly Jr
Army
William
Douglas
Robert
Genevieve
Wilma Jeen
Martha Ann
Sharon Kay
Charlotte
Martha Jarrett
Institute
Bartlett Mortuary
Robert Mayfield
Ward
Harden Mortuary
Montgomery
Louise Brown
Burton Mayfield
William Mayfield
Baltimore
Willie Blah, Jr
Woodland Cemetery
Cedar Grove
Willie Blair
William Blair
Carbondale
Willone
Amos Willam Nichols
Amos William Nichols
Little Tyler Mountain
Florence Gwynn
South Charleston
Nettié Pridemore
Portsmouth
John W. Nichols
Huntington
Alphonso R. Alder R
Chester A. Nichols
RFD
Meadow Bridge Miner Dies From Injuries
Cecil Vester Parker 47 coal miner of Meadow Bridge died Monday night from injuries suffered June 9 at Beelick Knob mine of Standard Fire Creek Coal Co. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Holiness church Meadow Bridge with Rev. Willam Houchins officiating. Burial in Parker family cemetery. Nickel mortuary East Rainelle in charge. Surviving: four sons Vester George Eugene Rufus. three daughters Rosetta Eva May Patricia Ann. four sisters Mrs Dorothy Herrin Mrs Irene Allen both Washington DC Mrs Mildred Ennis Beejick Knob and Mrs Virginia Nutter Garten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Bridge
Cecil Vester Parker
Beelick Knob
Standard Fire Creek Coal Co
Holiness
Willam Houchins
Parker
East Rainelle
Vester
George
Eugene
Rufus
Rosetta
Eva May
Patricia Ann
Dorothy Herrin
Irene Allen
Washington
DD. C
Mildred Ennis
Bee- Jick
Mexican Cinematographic Journalists award goes to Dona Barbara
The National Cinematographic Journalists Association in Mexico presents its first Picture of the Year trophy, a bronze Aztec calendar replica with a movie camera, to Dona Barbara a novel by Romulus Gallegos of Venezuela marking a cross national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
National Cinematographic Journalists Association
Romulus Gallegos
Venezuela
Mrs Luce Sees Party as Savior of Service Men
Chicago June 27 The Republican congresswoman Clare Booth Luce from Connecticut urged at the GOP national convention that a change in administrations is needed to honor GI Joes returning from war and to justify the deaths of service members She pressed Democrats to answer for the war and outlined a vision of a greater America centered on veterans families and strong leadership She questioned whether the war was historically inevitable and whether smarter American statesmanship could have prevented it risking a clearer call for candor and renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Republican Party
Clare Booth Luce
Fom
Connecticut
GI Joe Wao
GE Tit
Oi Jim
America
Joe
Bard Named Navy Secretary Choice by Roosevelt
Ralph A. Bard of Cleveland Ohio, a Republican, is Roosevelt's pick to succeed James V Forrestal as Secretary of the Navy. Bard, aged 59, had been assistant secretary since 1941 on the recommendation of the late Frank Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Bard
Roosevelt
James V. Forrestal
Bard
Cleveland
Navy
Frank Knox
Bardle
Bitter questions on leadership and war promises in wartime speech
A speaker criticizes late entry into war and partisan betrayal, arguing Republicans failed in leadership and in keeping economic and peace promises. She denounces a Republican president for neglecting threats from Hitler and Mussolini and praises Jim as a hero of the Roosevelt era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Mussolini
Hirghite
Young Jam
Jim
Double Funeral Planned For Victims Of Fornado
A double funeral is set for Friday tornado victims Mrs Bernice Pansy Hall Miller 39 and her one year old daughter Kathryn Virginia of Shinnston. Burial at Mount Olive cemetery Tioga at 1 a m. Staged by Boda Hart Mortuary Webster Springs. Both were Church of God members. Surviving husband Okey two sons Berlin Miller in navy Eugene in army two sisters and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Pansy Hall Miller
Ifi
Kathryn Virginia
Shinnston
Mount Olive
Tioga
Boda & Hart Mortueary
Webster Springs
Church of God
Berlin Miller
Eugene
Roosevelt Talks On Chinese Problems
President Roosevelt said at a news conference he opened conversations with H H Kung of China on China’s war and economic problems. Kung will represent China at the international monetary conference opening July 1 at Bretton Woods New Hampshire. He brought a letter from Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek and assurances of China’s cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Ee H.H. Kung
China
Kung
Nafion
Bretton Woods
N. H
Chiang Xhsi Shek
Chiang
Up Front With Mauldin and campus dating antics
A fragment from a Dallas, Texas June 27 report describes Southern Methodist University male students escorting dates to Atkins dormitory. Navy guards monitor halls as some girlfriends are moved to other dormitories amid campus social scenes and cryptic notices about lost items and rewards surface in the clippings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Sopranes
Dallas
Tex
Southern Methodist University
Carl
Atkins
Navy
Job ads mix misread words and names in Abingtion St area
Miscellaneous help wanted notices list several firms and locations with garbled text. Entries mention Jacobs in Abington Street, Walker Furniture Co at 5049 Street Rapro, Mountain Trick ers Inc at 414 Mac Corkir Ave, and Cal 73-334. Tailor Rinne and Plelds Clothes appear, plus a first class painters union. A Park Line partner at rural store and a South Cs Pharmacy union are referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs
Abington St
Walker Furniture Co
St Rapro
Badin Servic Sant Tae
Mountain Trickers, Inc
MacCorkir Ave
Cal
Cal Jere Drug Sire
Antzomerr
W. Va
Jor Park
W. Ierug
South Cs. Pharmacy
Union
Numerous Classified Help Wanted Notices and Positions
A flood of old time job ads listing waitresses hotel maids cooks and office roles. Positions include experienced restaurant staff private hotel rooms nurse care and stenography with permanent and part time options. Addresses span Montgomery Baltimore Fort Wayne Carnegie Steel Sears Roebuck Co and other locales. wages and hours vary with several ads seeking immediate hires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad St
Holley Hotel
Bath
Yomen T
Montgomery Warden
Greenland
Maich
Fort Wayne
McCorkle Ave
Carnegie Steel
Charles— _son
Shrewsbury St. Star
MecCorkle Ave
Peresa
E. Dire Inc
Miss Parks
Sears, Roebuck & CO
P. D
Permacert jane ant _ rages
Arope
Lumlor
Operne
Wweek
Lowry
Gax Hil
Weva
Cab Co
McFarlang St
Tre
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Phyllis Ann Arthur
Henry C. Arthur
Marmet
Helen Elizabeth
Mary
W. B. Corder
Snodgrass Mortuary
Hayes Morris Hayes Morris
Red Star
Star Coat & Coke Co
Hill Top Baptist
R. O D. Farry
Hill Top Cemetery
Collins Mortuary
Thurmond
Miletus Nester Neaver
Miletus Nester Hoover
Farmer
Skyles
Rev
L. T. Harvey
Hoover Cemetery
Cowen
Dodd & Hart Mortuary
Ethel Hoover
Wilbert
Manningine
England
Guy
F. F. Smith
Clarksburg
Maxine Roberts
Howard Walker
Lois West
St. Albans
C. ©. DeLong
McKees Hock
Wilburn Workman
Seth
Charleston Horpit
Valley Mortuary of
Whitesville
Minnié Workman
Lottie Light
John Yorke
George Youell
St Rand
Fidler & Frame Mortuary
Belle
Youell
Burlat
Burning Spring
Henry
Logan
Carpenter
John, Jr
Stockport
Fred
Hilton Village
Jennings Groach
Agnes Yorke
Lorentz M. *Sleele
Shrine Mosque
Donald W. Withrow
Mrs. Luce
Ee Wilson Funeral Home
Garian and Glens Witton
Tennaytrants Axe
1Uptoiest
Amabulanle
Pres. Roosevelt
Charles P. McCare
Kanaana
West Virginia
P. Gerritzen
Charleston National Bank
Gula D. Boyer
Ihigh
Luis D
Circuit Court
Kanawha County
David E. Bhrowsbury
Bula ‘D. Boyer
State of
Missouri
West Virgiia
Busters Warme
Gerritzen
Eugene Shrawaure
Cnming Menils
FL Gerritzen
Dodd Bechreasbury
John
Leany, JR
A. P. Hudson Gonley
Thompson & Laao
Elmer W. Bailey
Elmer W. Raley
Sceurhy Butldine
West
Nye Fabte
Tharles P. McCabe
Kanawha
Sunkek Memorial Park
Memorial
Cunningh Aly
Aina
Sunset Memorial Park
Autt Rchaaer
Perpevual Cafe
Gureite
Peranal
Gunk Hemoy
Bor A -Areve
Caah
Charlesfan ‘Garett Sunset Memorial
Firth Share
Pemnerus
Mex- Morrison
Keil
Chesapeake
Mauldin
Jenas
Quarsier St
Siaries
Roane
Rewa
Aboce
Mame Akeeier
Forks of Coal River
Taatt—Social
Care Gazette Ltas
Fen. Gamora
W. Vaay G. Cappol
Broad Street
Fallon Banks
Genevs Coles
Audrey Gales
BES
Barrbers
Rey Tau
Curren
Tyne
Roweek
John Freevaem
Asulord Arty Hos
Pest
Waite
Bocle
Kanawhe Blvd
Rick
Brckyard
Dunbar
Suntry
Gravely Motor Plan
Washington Sc
Renair
Rhodes-Walker Chevrolet Co
Sq. Chas
MR. Hughes
Hugh Stewart Motors, Inc
BUICK
Virginia St
East
Kingston Pocahontas of Coal Company
Kingston, W. VA
U. S
Oak Hill, W. VA
Capitol Motor Sales
Northwestern Ohio Foundry
Stillad
General Foundry
United States Employment Service
Kanawha Boulevard
WMC
Carpenters
U.S, Railroad Retirement Board
US Employment Service Office
Afl Yees
Fang
Washington St
Hari Ber
Joe Norton
Quartier St
Har
Mountain Truckers, Inc
J. Boftman
Truckers, Inc
Hoftm
Western Michigan
Foundry
Capitol Motor
Elkton
Maryland
U. & Employment Service
Kanawha Blvd
I. Employment Service
Elkins
WITA
Wariee
Pope
Apnny Boulevard
Beviione
Cal Kitchen
Vistage Grill
Bethlehem
Mt Man
Hechummton
Gialty
Roshet Ete Jenkins
Gagette
Apis
Ice
Daiton
Wales
Krea
A. B. Dick
Wincomtaph
Riviera
Fipor Samachinestor
Puiknter
Hgdarda Croc Cyaoenea
Ideal Furniture Co
Kenawea Hardware Co
Kenawha
Ishington St
Sed Bilger
Aisgue
Vicks
SARS
Meeks
Araobs
Rogers
Carrin
Okta Strauss Walker
Fla Pino
Sammy Kaye
Harry James
Havana
Jan Pierce
Maytag
Summers St
PeioRiie
Eurch
Inne Wi
Ottiee Rouen
Jouk Vagt
Crivans
West Washington Thane
D. Phillips
M. CO
Chas
Star Furniture CO
St. Powe
Pam
Mies
Lees Caren
Wale
Broad Forest
Ietalieg
LM Bug Company
Shomons
Peeaving Ley
Toral Furniture Co
Ideal Furn. Co
Sida
Bonn
Warn
Aba
Ares
CASTO
Bighky
Pye
Phillips Furn. Co
AirBorkie
Aia
Suiamobile Accu
Sorica
Wells Auto Stores
John Pauley
South Rutiner Colles Shoppe
MacCorkle Ave
Real
Rendesteme
Pauley’s
Burnemand Vinee
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