Obituaries from Beckley area reflect long illness and service
Multiple death notices from Beckley and area list ages, origins, and survivors. Names include Mrs. Lucy Adams of Sophia and Mrs. Eileen Backus formerly of Mullens, with services at Mullens United Methodist and St Stephens Episcopal Church. The notices note hospital deaths, family survivors, and calling hours at local funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Adan
Noah W. Adams
Austin N. Adams
Carl W. Adams
Sophia
J. Donald
Adams
Avenue, Md
Lola E. Mckinney Grace
Lene Janet G. Cox
Mary J.: Daught
Indian Mills
Bertha M. Rowe
Woodbridge
Nan
Mullens United Methodist Church
Eileen Backus
New Smyrna’ Beach
Fla
Mullens
Alvin L. Guyon
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Backus
Florida
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
Wanda Bsharah
White Avenue
Raleigh
David C. Jones
Sunset Memorial Park
Roscoe B. Holmes
Grace Hall Holmes
St. Stephens
Philip Bsharah
Andrew
Beckley
Phyllis’ Bsharah
Atlanta
Grace Whitlock
Ruth Brown
Ava Sharp
Altoona
Earl Holmes
Coopersville
Mich
Maurice Holmes
Gainsville
The
Cancer Society
Guy Rumberg
Pete Ambrossani
James Farris
Lowell Higgins
Alex George
Bill Arrington
Tom ‘Hayes
Allan Truman
Eyser
Stovies
Dean Fi
Bozoo
Buford
Orchard Cemetery
Ferguson
Princeton
James A
Adeline Siter Ferguson
Reena Bratton Ferguson
James
Aaron
Debra Lee
Frost Proof
Dean Mann
Louella Chandler
Hampton
Cooper
Ketering
Ohio
Weldon
Rich Creek
Hayden
Robbie Ganoe
Frances Ferguson
Mae Grow
Westminster
Calif
Jessie Summerfield
Wilmington
Del
Dhhildren
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
Fayetteville
Geames. H
Tom) Hash
Buddy: Daviness
Huse Memorial Park
Koonbrock
Winfield Jackson
Bonnie Blevins Hash
Hash
United Mine Workers
Sarah
Emily Blevins Hash
William. H.hash
Culloden
Martha Taylor
Indianapolis
Ind
Bonnie Adkins
Earl
Knoxville
Tenn
Edward
Anaheim
Maryville
Eden Lilly
Lexington
Keyser - Bryant Funeral Home
Irene Crawford Promney
Armetta Major
Carrie Calhoun
Detroit
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral
Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Jesse Redden
Bostic Ave
Paul
Brendiar
Stamaford
Glade
First Assembly of God Church of
William K
Laura Goodson Redden
Betty Starley
Betty
Marcus
Prosperity
Kenneth
Anna Mae James
Lottie Kiblet
Daisy Smith
Skelton
West Virginia Legislature Near Budget Accord Despite Delays
The 63rd Legislature adjourned without final approval but House Finance Chairman Chuck Polan said both chambers were close on the budget. Key items include a $15.5 million teacher pay package and a $150 million highways bond plan. Gov. Rockefeller signaled a possible special session to finish urgent business amid flood impact reviews and ongoing policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Chuck Polan
Polan
Jay Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Williamson
UPI
West Virginia
Legislture
Board of
Sra
Hoessie Ania
Saas
Utilities Bill Fails to Take Hold in First Session
During the 63rd Legislature first session utility rate relief effort stalls as committee inaction and opposition from utilities and Chairman Brooks Smith help doom the measure. A Senate passable but shelved elections reform bill lingers unfinished as adjournment nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Brooks Smith
Congress Renames Recess to District Work Period
Lawmakers begin district work period with trips abroad and in the United States. Reports note ethical debates over gifts and funding as members visit China and Australia and plan inspections in Tokyo Bangkok and Manila. Some members seek hands on tasks, from mining in Lead South Dakota to regional studies and border city issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Thomas O'Neill
House
O’neill
Cape Cod
Gore
Barber Conable
Lester Wolff
White House
State Department
Tokyo
Seoul
Jakarta
Bangkok
Manila
United States
Larry Pressler
Homestake
Lead
S.D
Trudeau visits Disneyland on Easter amid private life questions
Canadian Premier Pierre Elliott Trudeau spent Easter at Disneyland in Anaheim after news of a 90 day separation from wife Margaret. He avoided discussing personal matters, enjoyed rides with aides and reporters present, and highlighted the world of children as the day’s focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Disneyland
Trudeau
Ottawa
Margaret
Main Street
Secret Service
Montreal
Winnie the Pooh
Mickey Mouse
Donald Duck
New York Harbor
White House
Colorado
San Francisco
Fisherman’s Wharf
Utah
Guayule Could Supply Rubber in West Texas Auto Industry
Texas Tech plant physiologist J R Goodin says guayule shrub thrives in dry Big Bend and could be developed for commercial rubber in West Texas. He notes potential growth as petroleum costs rise and talks continue in Congress on a $60 million five year research bill for guayule and jojoba.
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Big Bend
West
Texas
J.R. Goodin
Texas Tech University
Guayule
Congress
Senate
Peter Domenici
Sneverall Hartesvaceage
Goodin
Panhandle
Arizona
California
ANA Accused of Boeing Kickbacks in Japan Scandal
Tokyo reports say All Nippon Airways received more than 500000 in kickbacks from Boeing for publicity deals and a golf tournament, while ANA disputes the total and says only about 70000 was for cooperation. The airline bought 46 Boeing aircraft and 21 Lockheed Tristars amid broader corruption probes linked to Lockheed’s Japan dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Nippon Airways
Boeing Co
Tokyo
Masamichi Anzai
ANA
Yomiuri Shimbun
Boeing
Yomiuri
Japan
Seattle
National Tax Office
Anzai
Lockheed
Kakuei Tanaka
Tokuji Wakasa
Nissho - Iwai
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington
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Mrs
Mary Adame
Willie Ferguson
Geames H
Olle Hickman
Blue Ridge
Ollie Hickman
Montgomery
Bobby Woods
Blue Ridge Mausoleum
Hickman
Charleston
Louisa
Rhode
Elizabeth Childreth .Hickman
Evelyn Leslie Hickman
Ape John
Freeburn
Jack McCann
Michigan
Carter Damron
Mrs. Eden Lilly
Roxanna Lilly
Leslie
Betty Bolen Lilly
Pickshin
Williams - Blue Ridge Funeral Home
Joseph Promey
del. Walton
D+ Kanawha
Donald Kopp
Lyle Sattes
D - Kanawha
Sattes
Alan Sussman
Sam White
R - Pheasants
Coal Ihi
China
U.S
New House Select Committee On
Australia
Jacob Javits
Mexico
Helen Meyner
East Timor
East Indies
Susan Donald
Pierre Trudeau
United Press
Beverly Hills
Lubbock, Tex
Upper Panhandle
Boeing Company