Deaths and Funerals in Unclear Borough Listings
Funeral services for Mrs Lil Cho of Big Sick area to be held at noon in Columbus with burial there. Also reported is the death of Robert Aldridge Nowlin 77 of Harrisonburg Virginia, formerly of Elkhorn, died in Harrisonburg. Nowlin survived by two sons and three daughters, with burial at East Lawn Memorial Garden near Harrisonburg.
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Lil- Cho
Columbus
Aie
Jeen Goughter
Millie
Jonah “Os
Wanda
Joyce
Mille
Doug
Charles
John
Colum
Ernest
News York
James
Will
Cleveland
Ohio
Andrew Springs
Dorothy Harrison
Elsie Mae
Stotesbury
Robert Aldridge Nowlin
Harrisonburg
Elkhorn
Harrisonburgal
Lynchburg
Greenwood H
Lelia Pendleton Nowlin
Virginia Military Institute
Masao Institute of Techno
West Via
Vira
Bonham
Susan ‘Shepeherd Nowlin
Harrisonp On Orn
Seeer
Santa Ana
Calif
Ae J. Pendleton
Beckley
Nowlin Jr
Burg
Scotty Oke
Lindsey
Harrison Funeral Home
East Lawn Memorial Garden
Lonnie W. Williams dies after illness at 69 in Sprague
Lonnie Winton Williams 69 of Sprague died at 5 a.m. after an illness. He was a retired coal miner, formerly with The Newver Coal Co. Cranberry, and a member of Freewill Baptist and UMWA Local 5822. Born July 17, 1896 in Fayette, he was son of the late Charlie and Rebecca Wool Williams. Survivors include his widow Teslie Miller Williams, five sons Fred Cranberry David, Orr Ne Hesommes Tracy, six daughters Rosalie Buckland Sprague, John Maxine pet Lakewood Ohio, cmyetts Ross Staunton, Grace Tolliver Kee Heights, Rosie Lafferty Pax, 42 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. The body is at Rose and Funeral Home.
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Lonnie Winton Williams
Sprague
Peace Freewill Baptist
UMWA
Cranberry
Newver Coal Co
Fayette
Charlie
Rebecca Wool- Williams
Teslie Miller Williams
Fred
David
Pacific
Tracy
U. S. Air Force
McCleles Air Force Base
Calif
Rosalie) Buckland
Spra
John
Maxine
Lakewood
Ohio
Cmyetts
Ross
Staunton
Robert
Grace) Tolliver
Kee Heights
Chicago
Ill
Rosie Lafferty
Pax
The
Rose and Funeral Home
Mary Emma Vanover Funeral Services at First Assembly
Funeral services for Mary Emma Vanover 49 of 316 Harelty Ave will be at 10 am Wednesday at First Assembly of God with Rev T M Waldron in charge Graveside rites at 2:30 pm Rev Kennett Henner Kitts in charge She died Sunday at Beckley Hospital after a long illness Born June 23 1916 in McDowell Va daughter of the late George T Harris Harriet Burns Graham Survivors include husband Johnie L Vanover son Ronald Lee Vanover daughter Vicki Lynn Vanover two sisters Mrs Roy Graham Westminster Md and Mrs Lucy Folks Hot Springs Va a half brother and a half sister The body is at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home where friends may call after noon Tuesday
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Mary Emma Vanover
Harelty Ave
Assembly of God
T. M. Waldron
Kennethenner
Kitts
Vanover
McDowell
George T. Harriett Burns Graham
Johnie L. Vanover
Ronald Lee Vanover
Vicki Lynn Vanover
Roy Graham
Westminister
Lucy Folks
Hot Sprs
Deehem
Monea
Uhi Graham
Mc Il
Keyser- Bryant
Ida ‘Cline
Hanover
Hanover Baptist Church
Lloyd Fergson
Adams Cemetery
Big Branch
Cline
Mullens
Mingo County
Tom
Eliza Tiller
Owen Cline
Dolly Howard
Pilgrim
Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home
Pineville
Service for Mrs Gertrude Lindley in Oak Hill Church
Mrs Gertrude Seaman Lindley 83 will be buried at High Lawn Memorial Park after funeral at St Andrews Episcopal Church Oak Hill The lifelong England born widow of the late Ernest Lindley left a son daughter and siblings five grandchildren four great grandchildren survive Friends may call at Dodd Payne Funeral Home Fayetteville after 4 p m today RNS
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Gertrude Seaman Lindley
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
David E. Heil
High Lawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Lindley
Bans
Montgomery
Shropshire
England
Ernest and
Elizabeth Seaman
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Len Seaman
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
Fayetteville
Mills and Kinfolk Mourn Deaths in West Virginia Area
Clarence C Mills 35 ofCov el died Sunday after brief illness at his home in Wyoming County born April 10 1990 at Herndon son of Louis Mills and Rosetta Bell Mills Amigo survived by wife Earline Walker Mills five sons Dennis Benny Ricky Chester Louis two daughters Joanalee Janice five brothers and four sisters funeral 11 am Tuesday Herndon Freewill Baptist Church with burial at John Cemetery Herndon body at McDougal Funeral Home Mullens. Also listed are funeral arrangements for Thomas Rostron 48 North Ridgeville Ohio formerly Oak Hill died in Elyria Ohio and James Edward Harmon 82 Piney View with services at Piney View Bible Church survivors listed. services to be at church with Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home handling remains.
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Clarence Calvin Mills
Covel
Wyoming County
Herndon
Louis Mills
Rosetta Bell Mills
Amigo
Earline Walker Mills
Dennis
Benny
Ricky
Chester
Louis
Joanalee
Janice
Clyde
New York City
Edward
Basin
Allouse
Kentucky
Allie Graham
Virgie Shrewsbury
Bud
Ida Shrewsbury
Betty Mills
Herndon Freewill Baptist Church
Sherman Sizemore Jr
Earl
Thomas Rostron
North Ridgeville
Ohio
Oak Hill
Elyria
Lois Rostron
Margaret Jean Anderson
Milwaukee
Wis
Maggie) McClung
Oak
Tyree
James Edward Harmon
Piney View
Pineview Bible Church
Carl Johnson
Ralph Green
John and
Mahalia Framer
Harmon
UMWA
Herbert
Essie) Claypool
John
Inez) Hughart
Arlington, Va
Theodore
Meadow Fla
Tildia Burnett
Fayetteville
Jennie Compton
Hamlin
Sarah Didressed
Rose and Quesenberry
James Sparks Funeral Arrangements in Columbus Ohio
James Sparks longtime auto parts dealer and former Beckley resident died Sunday at 1 p m after a heart attack He was born June 22 1922 in Lomax son of W F Major Sparks and Ruby Avis Creed Survivors include his mother a Thomas Creed Eve brothers Beckley and Mel Buren Jane Atkinson Piney View two sons Thomas F and Roger L both of Lansing Michigan and one grandchild The body will arrive at Webb and Neal Funeral Home Tuesday morning
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Cola _Sparks
Lam Ohio
Beckley
Avenue Baptist Tem
Columbus
Lomax
W. F. Major Sparks
Ruby Avis Creed
A. Thomas Creed
Mel Buren
Jane} Atkinson
Wright Funeral Rites Set For Harry Wright
Harry Wright 60 of Mt St died 10 30 p m Saturday in a local hospital after a short illness. He belonged to UMWA Local 6161 Fireco and Refuge Church of Christ. Survived by wife Arlie W two sons Parnell Columbus Ohio Eddie Ra a daughter Patricia Wright New York City a brother Irvin Beckley and a sister Henrietta Carter Charlottesville Va. Body at Wright and Anderson Funeral Home pending arrangements.
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Harry Wright
Mt St
UMWA
Fireco
Refuge Church of Christ
Arlie W
Parnell
Columbus
Ohio
Eddie
Patricia Wright
New York City
Irvin
Beckley
Henrietta Carter
Charlottesville
Wright and Anderson Funeral Home
Sharp recounts Viet Cong ambush and grenades on road
Eyewitness describes chaotic ambush with mines and grenades. Soldiers aided the wounded as attacks resumed. Sharp identifies a Viet Cong fighter across the road, hidden in a tree, firing then killed him after he hurled a grenade. The fighter stopped breathing.
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Sharp
Federal Power Commission Warns on Repeats of Blackouts
The FPC released a 95 page report to President Johnson outlining recommendations to prevent major blackouts like the 1965 event. It warned there is no absolute assurance another blackout cannot occur and considers federal legislation to extend government power over grid issues. The El Paso gas regulator failure contributed to the West Texas New Mexico outage, while a Canadian relay not reset since 1963 helped previously. Chairman Swidler planned a briefing at the LBJ Ranch on results of the probe.
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Johnson City
Tex
UPI
Federal Power Commission
Lit
Johnson
New York City
New England
Canadian
FPC
Joseph C. Swidler
Lbj Ranch
West Texas-New Mexico
el Paso
Watts Riot Post Mortem Report Due Today
The McCone Commission prepared to release its Watts riot post mortem with a caveat not to expect a miracle. Chairman John A. McCone said no single fix would end the issues fueling frustration and anger in the Watts district. The inquiry examined causes cited as high heat, poor housing, poverty, unemployment, and police brutality.
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Los Angeles
UPI
McCone
Watts
America
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Lonce
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Viet Nam denies ambush claim in disputed engagement
Viet Nam rejects reports that his men walked into a Communist ambush, calling the battle a meeting engagement as American officers on scene dispute the account. Col umbia native Stephen Douglas led his company after the captain was killed. Recovery of the Americans killed was delayed until first light, with many bodies booby trapped by retreating Communists.
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Schaffer
Stephen Douglas
Columb
Ohio
Gemini 6 Rendezvous Maneuvers Aim for Closeup Orbit
Gemini 6 conducts rendezvous maneuvers in a Gemini mockup that simulates all but flight. Gemini 7 is fired after Gemini 6's aborted Oct launch attempt, marking the fastest turnaround in the Manned Spaceflight Program. The second Gemini 6 launch attempt trims six weeks of prep to nine days to achieve the world’s first close rendezvous with another orbiting craft.
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Dezvous
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New healing substance named Preperetion H promises to shrink hemorrhoids stop itching and relieve pain without surgery. Reported cases show rapid relief while reducing pain as sufferers note piles have ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment from drug counters.
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New York, N. Y
Flying Skill Saved Many Lives Dead Airliner Pilot Praised
Captain Charles J. White died after guiding an Eastern Air Lines 707 during a midair blast that ripped the jet apart near coastlines. He reportedly stayed to help evacuate others as the aircraft burned, saving most aboard while two later died in hospitals. Officials plan Arlington burial. praise also given to Captain Thomas H. Carroll for his actions aboard a separate Trans World Airlines jet that landed with wing damage and one casualty.
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New York
UPI
Charles J
Chuck) White
Eastern Air
Constellation
White
TWA
Voting Rights fight over justice pace inact
Atty Gen Nicholas Katzenbach clashes with the U S Civil Rights Commission over slow implementation of the Voting Rights Act. The commission accuses the Justice Department of foot dragging. Katzenbach defends actions, saying counties are examined and publicized as exams proceed.
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Sore
Humphrey Hass
Astronauts prepare for Gemini 6 7 rendezvous mission
Sunday activity centers on Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 rendezvous as Cape Kennedy crews rush to ready the capsule for a lunar landing milestone. Eu gene Cernan from Houston assures no comms confusion when both craft orbit, while tests include beam communications and star navigation experiments amid a busy, quiet weekend.
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Eugene Cernan
Houston Center
Cernan
Earth
Polar
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Cape Kennedy
Ito
America
Borman
Air Force
Lovell
Navy
Space
Laredo
Tex
Three Couples Apply For Marriage Permits In County Clerk Office
Applications for marriage licenses have been filed by three couples in the County Clerk's office. Wal ter Marvin Hicks, 48, Helen, son of Robert and Maude Hicks and Perry Lee Beavers, 26, also of Helen, daughter of Paul and Mable Beavers, Charles Thomas Jones, 22, Son, son of Wiley and Clara Jones and Connie Sue Huff, 18, also of Sophia, daughter of Stanley and Mable Huff, Buddy Lee Jarrell, 18, Naoma, son of Archie and Laura Jarrell and Brenda Lee Estep, 18, Arnett, daughter of Paul and Ruby Estep.
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Walter Marvin Hicks
Helen
Robert
Maude Hicks
Perry Lee Beavers
Paul
Mable Beavers
Charles Thomas Jones
Wiley
Clara Ones
Connie Sue Huff
Sophia
Stanley
Mable Huff
Buddy Lee Jarrell
Naoma
Archie
Laura Jarrell
Brenda Lee Estep
Arnett
Ruby Estep
Papal abstinence rules expand under council inquiry
A Vatican draft indicates compulsory abstinence for Catholics over seven on Fridays and major holy days, while uncertainty remains on whether fast rules will be altered. Pope Paul asked national bishop conferences to report member opinions ahead of potential changes, ending months of rumor about the abstinence adjustment.
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Council
Paul
The
Cutback Ordered As UPI Urges Slashing Foreign Aid
The administration steps up its drive to trim drain on the budget by asking the United States to cut back foreign expenditures by upwards of 2 billion dollars. The move targets reducing outlays to streamline federal spending and ease fiscal pressures.
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NRT
UPI
U.S. Eee
Residents seek removal of NBPSD chair over sewer costs
Public service voters in Prosperity and nearby communities back a petition to remove Lilly as NBPSD chair. Elmore says high sewer rates and a $150 tap fee trigger the move, with 952 potential customers and over 600 connected. Committee claims constitutional rights and seeks law repeal after suits in Raleigh County Circuit Court.
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Cranberry
Skelton
Calloway Heights
Lanark
Mt. Tabor
Piney View
Pinecrest
Maxwell Hill
Sprague
Teel
Stanaford
Smith
Poeta Oy Mgr Country Court
Lilly
Elmore
NBPSD
Appled
PSD
Raleigh County
The
Register
Christmas Seal Drive Reaches 40 Percent Of Goal
The 1965 Christmas Seal Campaign has reached just over 40 percent of its goal. Total today is 4 828 45 dollars toward a 12 000 dollar objective, stated by Frances Lowe executive director of the Raleigh County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
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Frances Lowe
Raleigh County
Juvenile 15-year-old Charged With Damaging Switch
A 15-year-old Glen White youth appeared before Juvenile Judge Harry L. McCreery on Saturday charged with damaging a railroad switch. The youth and his parents were ordered to appear before the judge on the next Juvenile Day.
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Glen White
Harry L. McCreery
Cay
Ecumenical Dairy Congress to Open to Beef Pigs and Sheep
The National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa voted to open next year's event to beef cattle hogs and sheep, embracing an ecumenical approach to livestock exhibits and competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecumenical Husbandry
Waterloo
Iowa
UPI
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Harry Austin Sentenced Here
Harry Austin was sentenced in Criminal Court here after a two day trial ending Nov. 3. The defense attorney Willard Brown for the NAACP argued witnesses misread events and police brutality, while Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Tom Canterbury said Austin received what he deserved. He was remanded to the County Jail until fines and costs are paid. a bail motion was denied.
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Austin
New Ya
Brown
Willard Y Pene Agg
National Tion For the Advancement of Colored People
Rey Tom Canterbury
Borman Family Goes To Church
SEABROOK Texas UP I The Borman family attended church before sending children to school by car pool Mrs Lovell collected the family dog from a kennel Mrs Borman drove the car on the way to class Florida for the blast off Several mothers and astronauts wives were rushed home upon arrival from Cape Kennedy Mrs Borman visited Mrs Lovell Sunday afternoon Dr Charles Berry NASA chief flight surgeon called at the Lovell home for a status report on Mrs Lovell s unborn child The baby is due late December or early January as the father returns to earth.
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Seabrook
Tex
UPI
Frank Borman
James Lovell
McDuff
Borman
Christophers Episcogue City
Florida
M. Schirra
Thomas Stafford
Manned Spacecraft Center
Cape Kennedy
Lovell
Charles Berry
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Sukarno Calls for Ouster Bid as PKI Illegality Declared
President Sukarno challenged a political congress to depose him while the PKI was outlawed in Jakarta, with Red literature burned outside military headquarters. The move marks Jakarta as the fifth Indonesian area to outlaw the party and affiliates.
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Jakarta
UPI
Sukarno
Peoples Provisional Consultative Congress
MPRS
Congress
Chairul Saleh
Communist Party
PKI
Indonesia
Bishops vote against statement amid liberal and conservative splits
The bishops split on a modern world decree endorsing marriage openness to contraception under a new dignity of conjugal love while urging Catholics to observe the ban until a papal decision. The text denounces the nuclear arms race, condemns atheism, opposes discrimination, supports privacy within limits, and encourages inquiry blending faith and science.
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Lillian Burner
Robert A. Nowlin
Lonnie W. Williams
James R. Smith
Dayton
James Ray Smith
A. K. Smith
S. Oakwood Ave
Mark Twain School
Dayton Greeniere
Mildred
Mildred Jean
Illa
Russell L. Wilson
Ket- Ohio
John B. Brohas
Mary Vanover
Herbert Blankenship
Stephenson
Stephenson Methodist Church
Lonnie Blankenship
Spruce Grove
Blankenship
Sam Foglesong
Nease and
Neeily
Ida Cline
Gertrude Lindley
Clarence C. Mills
James E. Harmon
Sanstone
Rick Mond Cleaners
James Sparks
Viet Nam
Gemini
Lesley Langley
London
Katzenbach
LBJ
Commission
Justice Department
Service
Harry Austin
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