Obituary notices from The Charleston Gazette June 28 1958
Edgar E Cummings 79 of St Albans died at home after a long illness. Retired teacher and former Kanawha County school supervisor. Spanish American War veteran and member of St Albans First Baptist Church. Surviving daughter Beth Pride and others. Body at Bartlett mortuary. Several other obituaries follow including Helen Irene Dowell Mary Alice Fink Thomas Franklin Garrett Dillon C Jay Herbert Kidwell Ruby Lambert Bruce Lyons Adam Morton Rozella McVey Homer Teal Jerry W Anillips Marion Plumley Ernest Rose and others with service details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Homer Cummings
Glassow
A. Beecher Cummings
Beckley
Lorna Shirey
Union
Grace Cavendish
Bartlett Mortuary
St. Albans
Ruth Pride
Garrett
Thomas Franklin
Lattes Circle
Thomas Memorial Hospital
First Presbyterian Church of
Kathryn
Tommy
Sam
Betsy
T. F. Garrett
George McNew
Charleston
Marie Garrett
Huntington
Assessors Told to Use True Values
The article outlines a debate over how property is assessed for tax purposes, noting the 1935 practice and a June court decision. It documents an appraisal survey method, its aims to show relative effort, and warnings from officials that assessment ratios must reflect true values to avoid state aid losses and revenue effects. It names individuals, counties, and institutions involved in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha
John M. Slack Jr
Field
Weather Summary for West Virginia and Surrounding Regions
Fair weather continues in West Virginia and the eastern United States while the Midwest sees similar conditions. Warmer temperatures are expected east of the Rockies with cooler air over the northern regions. Showers are forecast from the Rio Grande Valley northward through the western plateau and the eastern Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
East
Midwest
Rockies
Roosier
Rio Grande Valley
Caree Xt
Associated Prest Warise
Pam
Tatlama
Charleston
Bismarck
Bultala
Boston
Aire Pei
Chicapo Clearwee
Delos
Sindenati
Esteveland
Benen
Sheep Moines
Kentucky
Worth
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Memphis
Wake
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Clea
New Orleans
New York
Omaha
Philadelphia
Cleer
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
San Diego
San Francisco
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Rebels Seize Engineers in Moa assault near Guantanamo
About 200 rebels under Castro’s brother Raul swept into Moa on the northern Oriente coast toppling a small Moa Army post. They seized 12 engineers employed by Freeport Sulphur Co and contractors at the Moa Mining Co plant, took food and medical supplies, and in the raid killed two civilians and one rebel while wounding three soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moaday Mining Co
Dicker
United States
Wollan
Moa
Castro
Batista
Juan Fangio
Havana
Rau
Oriente
Big TU
Guantanamo
Freeport Sulphur Co
New York
Moa Mining Co
John H. Schissler
California
Albert M. Ross
Houston
Edwin H. Cordes
New Jersey
James D. Best
New Orleans
Harold G. Kristianson
Winnipeg
Man
Edward Cannon
Cornwall
Ont
Eugene P. Pfleider
St. Paul
Roman Cecilia
W. Koster
Maurice King and Co
Adams Denies New Charges Made by Fox
Adams denies fresh charges from Fox amid a Senate and House probe into his ties with Goldfine. The article outlines disputed claims of a Washington house gift, payments, and influence with federal agencies, plus Adams statements and responses from Goldfine’s lawyers.
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Adams
Fox
HOUSE
Goldfine
Boston
Oren E. Harris
D-Ark
SEC
FTC
Joseph P. O'Hara
Minnesota
Harris
Washington
Yhara
O'Hara
Dean's List honors for Jo Ann Overmyer at Queens College
Jo Ann Overmyer of Charleston West Virginia has earned a place on Queens College Charlotte NC second semester Dean's List for achieving high grades.
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Charlotte
N. C
Jo Ann Overmyer
Charleston
W. Va
Queens College
Rites Held for Copas Family Members in West Virginia
Myrtle Mull and Mrs. Mary Collins along with Mrs. Lily Joeb of Kingsport Tennessee and four Copas brothers were honored in a 1 PM service at Wilcoxen mortuary chapel Winfield with Rev Mark Haynie presiding. Burial followed at Winfield Cemetery. The body will remain at the mortuary. Richard Ralph Neal newborn son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Neal of 5204 OD St South Charlestown died at 2 PM. Dannis W Shaver 37 of Fenwick Nicholas County died at 2:30 PM in Simons mortuary. Burial planned for Richwood Cemetery.
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Mr. Fox
Mr. Goldfine
Goldfing
Sherman Adams
Washington
Adams
St. S. E
Jackney
Arthur
Ot Barret
Tol
Tilden St
N.W
Barrett
J. W. McLain
Madison Memorial Park
Fox
Goldfine
Mosley
Agnes
Wertz
Harden
N. G.’ Harris
Spring Hill Cemetery
Henry Cabot Lodge
United ‘ Nations
Myrtle Mull
Mary Collins
Lily Joeb
Kingsport
Tenn
Lee
James
Clyde Copas
Wilcoxen
Winfield
Mark Haynie
Shaver
Dannis W
Fenwick
Nicholas County
Simons Mortuary
Canes
Lesiia Gitlum
Richwood Cemetery
Funeral for Robert Oatit-sé Iradley near White Sulphur Springs
Funeral services for Robert Oatit-sé Iradley will be held at 2 p m at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in White Sulphur Springs. President Lewis F Haltermar will preside. Burial will follow at Hitlcrest Cemetery.
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Iradley
Robert Oatit
White Sulphur Springs
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Lewis F. Haltermar
Hitlcrest Cemetery
William Hagley Butch Hagley obituary in Rock of Ages Church
William Hagley Butch Hagley age 15 of Batbousville died at 2 p m in Rock of Ages Baptist Church Guyandotte funeral services led by Reverends Alfred Jenkins and Fark Frye burial at Baylous Cemetery
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Hagley
Wiliam
Butch
Batboursville
Rock of Ages Baptist
Guyandotte
Alfred Jenkins
Fark Frye
Burlal Fh
Baylous Cemetery
Rebels threaten Lebanon crisis amid clashes and U.N. talks
Rebels press a multi-front offensive in Lebanon as clashes surge around Rashaya Tripoli and Beirut. Reports say rebels outnumber government troops, while opposition leaders urge U.N. observers but reject a U.N. police force. Officials accuse UAR support across Syria and note renewed shelling and explosions in major cities.
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Turkey
Chamoun
Ammoun
National Front
U. N
United Nations
Lebanon
U.N
Hussein Oweini
Oweini
United States
United Arab Republic
Syria
Elkview Youth Dies In Wreck
Wirt Webster Duff Jr. 19, son of an Elkview physician, died from neck and chest injuries when his car left U S 119 near Big Chimney and hit railroad tracks. He was a Greenbrier Military School graduate and ROTC rifle champion. Service is Sunday at Elkview Baptist Church.
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Elkview
U. S. 119
Big Chimney
Wirt Webster Duff Jr
Greenbrier Military School
F. E. Eddy
James Strickland
Harriet Strickland
Ray Givens
Charleston General Hospital
Eddy
Duff
Greenbrier
Young Duff
GMS
James C. Borden
West Virginia State College
Robert Lloyd Duff
John Webster Duff
Charleston
Elkview Baptist Church
Hansford Fisher
Grandview
Dunbar
Albert Myers and Son Mortuary
Bazzie Transfer Stirs Mercer County Political Fallout
Before his March transfer Bazzie led the Princeton detachment amid GOP and DEM backing disputes. A Bluefield columnist warned of a Democratic sheriff bid while officials denounced the move as distressing, with Bazzie unavailable for comment and other troopers declining to discuss the transfer.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Virgil L
Stubby) Currence
Political Listeniig Post
Bluefield Daily Telegram
E. D. Bazzie
Fair
Republican Executive Committee
Cyrus H. Gadd
Mercer County
William C. Bivens ‘Jr
Dr Bennett Dies after Long Medical Service in Richwood
Dr Bennett longtime physician and former City Council member in Richwood died aged past 80 after delivering more than a thousand babies. Survived by wife Lucinda daughter Beatrice Wilson of Brookeville Md brother O Q Bennett Buckhannon five grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Service at 2 pm Sunday in First Methodist Church Richwood conducted by Rev Charles Rightmyer. Burial Odd Fellows Cemetery. Body to be taken to church from Simons mortuary one hour before service.
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Clayton Baptist Church
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Simpson
Chandler
Truman W. Potter
A. A. Angle
Cunningham Memorial Park
Forest Circle
South Charleston
Jackson
United Fuel Gas Company
Darlington Methodist Church
Gayle
Dillon C. III
Nancy
B.S. Clifton
George S. Garrett
Charleston
Lucille J. McGahe
Fort Wayne
Ind
D. C. Jay
Kidwell
Herbert
Bort
Lone Gak
Pt. Pleasant
Geome
Charles Johnson
Maryland Ave
St. Francis
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Christian Church
Red Man Lodge
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Huntington
Garrett - Calahan Engineering Supply Co
Ilinois
Mr. Kidwell
Mary
George
Walter Lytton
Mary E. Needham
Miami
Fla
St. Francis Hospital
Cunningham Mortuary
Morton
Adam W
Blacks Chapel Methodist Church
Camden-on- Gawey
Arnold Bickel
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Camden-On-Gauley
Webster County
Alice
Arnold
Elkins
Raymond
Kensington
Stephen
Camden - On - Gauley
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Edward Cunningham
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Lemon
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CamdenOn-Gauley
Bertie Stemple
Bessie Wheton
Toledo
Ohio
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Hico
Payette County
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McVey
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Edmond
Hansford
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Beulah Kaehler
Chicago
James McClung
Hilltop
Louis
Skelton
Vina Legs
Washington
Guy Vaughn
H L. Huffman
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Anillips
Jerry W
Reedy
Boane County
Tey
Coy Miller
Sissonville
Rexel
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Troy
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Charles Wyatt
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Herbert Parker
Rober Moxley
Wallace Memorial Cemetery
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Wallace Mortuary
East Rainelle
Allace
America
Lette
Cross Creek
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Buffalo
C. J. Allen
Wallace
Putnam County
William Shawver
Alfred
Nitro
Charles
Boomer
Mary Rucker
Mona Crump
Mildred Swendler
Nina Jefffries
Ida Whitlington
Raynes Mortuary
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Lucinda
Beatrice Wilson
Brookeville
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Simons
Burglar Offers Assistant's Job to Wrong Man
Detroit police said Ralph Tucci, 2 percent, attempted a post office robbery and later asked a passerby, Dennis Highland, 29, to help crack the safe. Highland declined and alerted authorities. Tucci was captured and held for investigation of breaking and entering while free on a burglary sentence.
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Detroit
Ralph Tucci
Dennis Highland
Tucci
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