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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

08 Apr 1977

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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1977

Page

3

Obituary roundup notes Raleigh County deaths and services

Multiple death notices list names such as Johnnie Robert Bragg 80 and Harve Bonds 86 among Raleigh County residents. Surviving family members include spouses children siblings and grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled at Melton Mortuary Chapel Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens and other local churches with pallbearers named and calling hours noted.

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Johnnie Robert Abraham Gertrude Carson Bragg George McKin Bragg Raleigh County Mabel Bennett Clele Burlington N.C Dale Kenneth Shady Spring William Betty) Arnett Jerry Phyllis Hopewell Anna) Payne Daniels Clara Bragg Harper Heights Love Gloria) Elliott Melton Mortuary Reno Richmond Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Don Glen Ruben Bragg Paul Payne Ronnie Dale Farley Freewill Ona Harve Aimett Wade Webb George Smith Jr Dickens Beckley Hospital Pineknob Ballard Susan Ellen Martin Bonds Armco Steel The Baptist Church Sarah Loraine Quarles Stickney Mamie L. Peters Orlando, Fla Elsie Breeding Wilmington Del Ivory Allen Glen Daniel Vence Lawrence Dillon Arnett Launa Alderman Titusville Fla Tan Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville Masons Viola Cosby Naomi Raham Ernestine Henike Charleston Ee Valley Baptist Church Maple Fork George ‘McKinley Craddock Route 1 Mount Hope Steve Davis L.A. Garten Blue Ridge Memorial Beckley Maple Valley Baptist Church New River Coal Co Bluestone Church Bramwell Dula Day Freeman Perry Slaughter Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Day Bluefield Powhatan Willis G Rosa Cooper Bluestone Baptist Church Bramwell Queen Court Caranthes No. 63 John Day Martha C.wright Helen C. Jones Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home Montague West Pipestem Vanda Jimmy Drema) Ball Serena Cook's Chapel Baptist Church Johnny Atkinson Charles Shrewsbury Fred Cook West Pi Friends Princeton
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Ban on Tris Treated Children's Sleepwear Poised to Draw Mixed Reactions

United Press reports the decision to ban Tris treated sleepwear splits views among consumers, EDF and industry. A semi-recall allows refunds for unwashed sold garments. EDF signals potential court action for broader refunds.

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Environmental Defense Fund American Apparel Manufact_ Association Robert Rauch EDF Tris AAMA Chidren
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Catania Will Again Preside Boyle Trial Sequel

Delaware County President Judge Francis Catania will preside again over the retrial of former United Mine Workers chief W A Boyle for the 1969 Yablonski killings. A $50 000 advance was approved to start the trial by May 20 with Judge Dominic D Jerome handling pretrial motions and Richard Sprague expected to prosecute.

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Delaware County Francis Catania United Mine Workers W.A Tony” Boyle Yablonski Catania Boyle Dominic D. Jerome Washington County Frank Mascara Mascara Commonwealth Harrisburg Joseph “Jock” Yablonski Clarksville Pennsylvania Supreme Court Richard Sprague Philadelphia
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Mothers Press For Study Of Sudden Infant Death

Mothers urge Congress to fund more research into Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Crib death claims about 7,500 yearly and has sickened families from Natick Marblehead and beyond. HEW officials and medical experts testify that progress exists but funding remains insufficient at 7.7 million.

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Sarah Middendorf Anne Barr Capitol Hill Beverly Middendorff Natick Mass Senate Appropriations Health, Education and Welfare Department HEW
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$2.25 Million Law Suit Filed In Youths Death

A federal lawsuit filed in Roanoke Va seeks $2.25 million against Craig County sheriff Billy McPherson Newcastle patrolman area Mayo and the town of Newcastle plus two Union policemen over the death of 17 year old Larry Ballard of Union in a high speed chase. Ballard died Feb 12 from a gunshot wound after a chase that began Feb 11 for driving without a license. The suit alleges Mayo was unqualified as a Newcastle officer and challenges the towns hiring.

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U.S. District Court Roanoke Larry Dean Ballard Union Craig County Dewey Ballard Billy cPherson Newcastle Mayo Newcast Ballard Monroe County John Porterfield Marshall Humphries Charles Sams McPherson Follong Edward Jase Humphreys Sams Eee Iy Cynthia Jennings
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Municipal Tax Levy Estimate for Riegel Raleigh Rhode ll

Legal advertisement from West Virginia Raleigh County for Riegel municipality notes special council session on March 15 1977. It lists estimated current receipts including cash balance sheriff funds police fines licenses and tax revenues and details current expenditures for recorder salaries police and jail related costs.

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West Virginia Raleigh Rhodell Riegel Clifton Graham Fay McCon Rel Ruby Augustine Wilma Widick Rose McKinney Leslie Walton Charlies Farruggia Council of Ltd Muunicipality Virginia Esiitate Tere Nent Peet Eeee Reese Municipal League Ren Estate Sons Heer Ray Fey McConnn Tim Council of Seid Municipely Mer Fay McConnell
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