Flat Top Accident Case Opens in Raleigh Court
The trial of a suit against Robert J. Knezevich by Margar et Harris James Elmer Harris and Ocie Harris and a counterclaim by Knezevich opened in Raleigh County Circuit Court. The June 24 1960 two car collision on Route 19 21 near Flat Top left Mrs Margaret Harris with permanent scars and James Harris with medical bills. Jurors include Junior Bowling Delbert Bailey Oral Brown Mrs John W Eye and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Knezevich
Margaret Harris
James Elmer Harris
Ocie Harris
Harrises
Knezevich
Raleigh County
Flat Top
Harris
Don Jarrell
Whitesville
Cole Harris
James Harris
Jarrell
Fletcher Mann
Mann
Scherer, Bowers, File
Scherere
Scherer
Naoma
Beckley
Junior Bowling
Delbert Bailey
Oral Brown
John W. Eye
K. T. Ford
J. C. Gravely
Clarence Hairston
Cecil Martin
Dorothy Pegram
John E. Higginbotham
Andy Barbera
Leslie Gates
Carrington Lewis
Driver Pays Hit Run Fine In West Virginia Notice
Alfred Allison of Beckley paid a 25 fine and costs to Magistrate Joe Rodriguez today on hit and run charges from a two car crash at Harper on December 4. Billy Way of Sprague paid 5 plus costs for excessively loud mufflers cited by State Police Saturday. Jarrett Shrewsbury of Amigo was released after posting bond to Rhodell Magistrate J. K. Cole to appear in court today. jailed earlier Sunday on reckless driving charges by a Rhodell Town Policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Allison
Beckley
Joe Rodriguez
Harper
Billy Way
Rhodell
Berlin Bombers Arrested After Major Wall Breach
West Berlin police say three men aged 21, 25, and 37 planned large scale blasts to breach the American sector wall near Checkpoint Charlie. They were caught as they lit a fuse to a blast that created a nine by nine foot hole, with 20 pounds of explosives found at their homes.
West Virginia students visit Washington for Hechler trip
Twelve West Virginia students who aided Rep. Ken Hechler win a third term traveled to Washington to meet officials. They left Huntington by train, arrived at Union Station, rang doorbells, distributed literature, and gave campaign talks. They planned visits to the White House Capitol Peace Corps HeadQuarters and Kennedy’s Christmas tree lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
West Virginia College
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
House of Representatives
Huntington
W. Va
Union Station
Hechler
White House
Capitol
Peace Corps
Kennedy
Firemen Respond to Dock Street House Fire
Beckley fire crew answered a call to 206 Dock St at the home of Mrs. E Hightower at 10 55 am today. Fire reportedly started from a faulty flue and was quickly contained. Damages were estimated at 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Fire Department
Dock St
E. Hightower
Charles Laughton Life and Career Recap
The article reviews Charles Laughton’s life from his Scarborough birth on July 1 1899 to US naturalization in 1950. It details his screen persona as villain and comic figure, celebrated stage mastery, Academy Award for Henry VIII, late career book readings for wounded servicemen, and reflections on his real life temperament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Milestone
Laughton
Jamaica Inn
United States
Scarborough
England
Charles Laughton
Butler
Ruggles
Red Gap
Captain Bligh
Henry VIII
Quasimodo
Notre Dame
Deep South
Seab Cooley
Elopement Ends With Benefactor Executing Bond
An irate father charged Gordon Coulson with contributing to the delinquency of a minor after he aided his 15 year old daughter and a 17 year old boy to elope. Coulson posted a $500 bond and waived grand jury action. The youths were taken to the sister's home in Corinne Wyoming County after being found near Mullens on December 4. The girl had a prior runaway charge withdrawn. she appeared in juvenile court and was released to her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Sizemore
Lego
Gordon Coulson
Mead
Joe Rodriguez
Calson
Mullens
Stoco High School
Corinne
Wyoming County
Harry L. McCreery
Icy Roads Cited In Three Wrecks
Three Pineville accidents over the weekend were blamed on icy highways. Dwight Brooks of East Pineville is listed in fair condition at Wyoming General Hospital after his 1951 car struck a telephone post. Hubert Woolum of no address was fined for tailing too closely, causing a slide into a 1960 wagon owned by Chester Morgan. A 1963 convertible driven by Larry Cook went off a 15 foot embankment into Rockcastle Creek, with passenger Myra Shufflebarger lightly injured. Cpl. R C Stover of the Pineville State Police is investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
RNS
Dwight Brooks
Bowman
Rockcastle Creek
East Pineville
Larry Cook
Oceana
Myra Shufflebarger
Cpl
R. C. Stover
State Police
Curtis Opposes JK's Tax Plan
UPI reports from New Haven Connecticut that Rep. Thomas B Curtis Roger Blough of U S Steel and Walter Reuther criticize President Kennedy tax cuts in Yale Political saying there is no spending cut plan and reform requires curbing expenditures Blough notes corporate tax rise from 25 to 52 percent since 1940 and temp status Reuther urges immediate tax relief now to spur growth and reduce unemployment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
UPI
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
Kennedy
Curtis
House
Ways & Means Committee
Roger Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
Walter Reuther
Yale Political
Blough
U.S. Steel
Reuther
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers
First Aid Calls For Jackson And Epperly
Beckley Rescue Squad answered a first aid call for Mildred Jackson 48 of 129 Washington Ave at 3 10 a m She was having trouble breathing and rushed to Beckley Memorial Hospital in fair condition A second call Sunday at 11 40 a m was for Wilma Epperly 231 Klaus St suffering gas fumes She was taken to Raleigh General Hospital treated and released
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Mildred Jackson
Washington Ave
Beckley Memorial Hospital
Wilma Epperly
Klaus St
Raleigh General Hospital
Deaths and Funerals Wade H Garrett 73 Harrison Co
Funeral services for Wade H Garrett a 73 year old Salem resident and veteran House of Delegates member from Harrison County will be held Tuesday in Clarksburg. A Democrat he was re elected to a fourth two year term last November 6 and died of an apparent heart attack at his home. Interment will follow at Elkview Masonic Cemetery. Burial will be at Cowen Cemetery Keyrock. The body will be taken to his residence at 5 PM today. Mullens and Rev Edward Mullens in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade H. Garrett
Salem
House of Delegates
Harrison County
Clarksburg
Garrett
Elkview Masonic Cemetery
Davis Funeral
West Virginia Automobile Dealers Association
National Association of Postmasters
Mullens
Edward Mullens
Cowen
Keyrock
Okey Lee McCraw Funeral Rites Held at Broad Run
Funeral services for Okey Lee McCraw 79 of Links Grove were held at 2 p m Tuesday in Broad Run Baptist Church with three ministers presiding. Burial followed in New Lebanon Cemetery at Pickaway. McCraw died Sunday morning after a long illness. He was born April 5 1883 in McGraws a son of Perry Marshall McCraw and Virginia Catherine Farmer McCraw. He was a Monroe County farmer and Broad Run Church member. He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Jane on March 12 1962. Survivors include seven daughters several sons four sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okey Lee McCraw
Links Grove
Broad Run Baptist Church
D. C. Craft
Verne Cook
Denver Lively
New Lebanon
Pickaway
McCraw
McGraws
Perry Marshall
Virginia Catherine Farmer McCraw
Broad Run
Wolf Creek
Monroe
Elizabeth Jane
Augusta McCraw
Gay Burdette
Arch Ratliff
John Kirby
Henry Connell
Fort Springs
Joe D. Johnson Jr
Charleston
Lester Ramsey
Beckley
Clarence
O'Dell
Virgil
Burgoon
Ohio
Okey Jr
Lewisburg
J. E. Wyatt
Tott McCraw
Mullens
E. E. Whitrow
Pensgrove
N. J
George Minnehiem
Los Angeles
Calif
Archie A Hatcher Funeral Service in Dunns Church
Funeral services for Archie Allen Hatcher 37 of Dunns will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Dunns Missionary Baptist Church with Rev Wilmer Lilly officiating. Burial in Dunns family cemetery. Survived by mother Delva Clark Hatcher Newark N J. three daughters Dianna Lynn Rosanna and Jan nie all of Detroit Mich. one son Allen of Detroit. three sisters Helen Lilly Dunns Bonnie Thomas Canton Ohio Mildred McBride Pax. six brothers Quenton Layton David Orie Teddy Fort Dix N J Stanley Newark. two half brothers Basil Hatcher Crow Beatrice Christiansburg Va. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home until service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Allen Hatcher
Dunns
Dunns Missionary Baptist Church
Wilmer Lilly
Kyle Hatcher
Delva Clark Hatcher
Newark
N. J
New York Central Railway
Dianna Lynn
Rosanna
Jeannie
Detroit
Mich
Allen
Helen Lilly
Bonnie Thomas
Canton
Ohio
Mildred McBride
Pax
Quenton
Layton
David
Orie
Teddy
United States Army
Fort Dix
Stanley
Two Obituaries Highlight Local Community Losses
Funeral rites for John Thomas Duncan 46 of Shady Spring will be held at MacArthur Church of God with burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. He died after a long illness at a local hospital. A coal miner with Alta Coal Co. and member of United Mine Workers Local 8932, he leaves a large family and church ties. Jubal Edwin Hurt of Crab Orchard, 80, will be buried at High Lawn Memorial Park after services at Dodd-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. He died at the Andrew S Rowan Home in Sweet Springs and was from Fayette County. survivors include a son and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Duncan
Shady Spring
Macarthur Church of God
Otis Clyburn
F. C. Calhoun
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Alta Coal Co
Beckley
United Mine Workers of America
The
Jubal Edwin Hurt
Crab Orchard
Dodd-Payne Funeral Home
C. S. Donnelly
High Lawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
Andrew S. Rowan
Sweet Springs
Fayette County
Garland
Betty Field Hurt
Bradley
Geraldine Hamilton
Willis Branch
J. C. Hurt
Christiansburg
Fayetteville
Nannie Copeland
Richmond District Road Scene Of Two Accidents
Four unrelated accidents on Sunday in Richmond District left only slight injuries in some cases. A Shady Spring Church bus with about 20 passengers overturned on a knoll at 9:35 a.m. No charges against driver Orley L. Lilly. Damages around 500 dollars.
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Shady Spring Missionary Baptist Church
Richmond District
Orley L. Lilly
White Oak
Scottie Richmond
Pluto
Donald A. Lowe
Bibb Ave
Douglas Richmond
Richmond
Edward Michael
Hull St
Raleigh
Piney Creek
James F. Snead
Ghent
Cherry Creek Dip
Tennance L Massey Final Rites in Whitesville
Final rites for Tennance Lawrence Massey 48 of Cleveland Ohio, formerly Whitesville, who died Monday in Cleveland, will be at 2 p m Tuesday at First Baptist Church Whitesville with Rev Rex Sandifer officiating. Burial in Mordue Cemetery Whitesville. Body at Valley Funeral Home Whitesville, will be moved to church an hour before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennance Lawrence Massey
Cleveland
Ohio
Whitesville
First Baptist Church
Rex Sandifer
Mordue
Valley Funeral Home
Baby Gregory Lambert Funeral Held in Pineville
Funeral services were planned for Gregory Lloyd Lambert six weekly son of Callie Robert and Glenna Mae Jewell Lambert in Guyandotte Baptist Church Jesse with Rev Orville Lamb presiding Burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Matheny He died Saturday night at a Bluefield hospital after a short illness Survivors include a brother Robert and grandparents Mr and Mrs Dave Lambert Matheny and Mr and Mrs W H Jewell Jesse McDougalls Robertson and Foglesong Funeral Home Pineville handled arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Lloyd Lambert
Callie Robert
Glenna Mae Jewell Lambert
Pineville
Guyandotte Baptist Church
Jesse
Orville Lamb
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Matheny
Bluefield
Robert
Dave Lambert
W. H. Jewell
McDougla
Robertson and
Foglesong
Mrs. Addie Fuson Funeral Services in Beckley
Funeral services for Mrs. Addie Stover Fuson 48 of Beckley will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Rev. Otis Clyburn officiating. Burial follows in Sunset Memorial Park. She died Sunday in a local hospital after a long illness born August 30 1914 she was daughter of the late Daniel Boone Stover. Surviving her husband George a daughter Helen Nelson of Bristol PA three brothers Jethro Roscoe and Bruce Stover all of Beckley one sister Mae Short of Beckley and five grandchildren. The body will remain at the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home.
Kemper S Craighead dies at 85 in home
Kemper Sherman Craighead 85 of 654 1-2 S Fayette St formerly of Tams died at 6 30 am today at his home after a long illness. The body is at Wright and Anderson Funeral Home pending completion of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemper Sherman Craighead
S. Fayette St
Tams
Wright and Anderson Funeral
Howard Crouthers Pronounced Dead at Local Hospital
Howard Crouthers of 130 Simpkins Street was pronounced dead on arrival at a local hospital at 9 40 a m today after a prolonged illness.
Final rites for Harvey M. Adkins in Alderson
Harvey M Adkins 87 of Alderson will be laid to rest Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Lobban Funeral Home Chapel Alderson Reverend Willie Wills Adkins Cemetery. He died Sunday morning after a long illness in a Ronceverte hospital. A retired farmer and businessman and a Dallys Creek Baptist Church member, he was a World War I veteran and son of the late Jacob and Sara Harris Adkins. Survivors include two sons Harold of Maryland and Howard unknown address two sisters Mrs Renda Futch of Florida and Mrs Lora Helton of Coal City and four brothers Seldon Hinton Willburn Maryland Lanny Ronceverte and Edward Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey M. Adkins
Alderson
Lobban Funeral Home
Willie Wills
Adkins
Ronceverte Hospital
Dallys Creek
Jacob and
Sara Harris Adkins
Harold
Maryland
Howard
Renda Futch
Florida
Lora Helton
Coal City
Seldon
Hinton
Willburn
Lanny
Ronceverte
Edward Adkins
Beckley
Final rites for Mrs. Nancy Rhodes Arthur at Fayetteville
Mrs Nancy Elizabeth Rhodes Arthur 100 of Lansing died Saturday in an Oak Hill nursing home. Funeral services were planned for 2 p m at the Dodd Payne Funeral Home Chapel Fayetteville with Rev C S Donnelly in charge. Burial followed in the Arthur Cemetery at Fayetteville Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Elizabeth Rhodes Arthur
Lansing
Oak Hill
C. S. Donnelly
Dodd-Payne Funeral
Fayetteville
Arthur
Infant Smith Graveside Rites Planned at Rock Creek
The infant son of Lawrence and Elnora Chambers Smith of 2004 Harper Road will be buried at 2 p m Wednesday in Miller Cemetery Rock Creek. The infant died at 5 40 a m today one hour after birth at a local hospital. Survivors include paternal grandmother Mrs Iva Smith and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs B B Chambers of Beckley. The body remains at Café Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Elnora Chambers Smith
Harper Road
Miller Cemetery
Rock Creek
Iva Smith
B. B. Chambers
Beckley
Calfee Funeral Home
Final rites for Miss Gladys Opal Thompson
Miss Gladys Opal Thompson, 50, of Mullensville, died at 6 30 p m Saturday en route to a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at the chapel of McDougal's Robert son and Foglesong Funeral Home in Pineville with the Rev Silas presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Opal Thompson
Mullensville
McDougal
Robertson and Foglesong
Pineville
Silas
Walton Funeral Arrangements Noted For 62 Year Old Resident
Joseph Walton 62 of Seventh Street died in a local hospital early Sunday. Body is at Trent and Durgan Funeral Home pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Walton
Seventh Street
Trent and Durgan Funeral Home
Frozen pipes force Pemberton Elementary to dismiss classes
Pemberton Elementary School students were released from class today after a frozen water line under a nearby highway cut the water supply. Mason Anderson, assistant school superintendent, said crews are repairing the line and classes will resume Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemberton
Mason Anderson
Disaster Probe Opens At U S Steel Mine
In Carmichaels Pennsylvania a formal probe began into the December 6 explosion that killed 387 workers at U S Steel Ro_bena No 3 Mine. A 30 man team from the state Mines Department the Bureau of Mines the United Mine Workers and U S Steel conducts the underground inspection as the first inquiry phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichaels, Pa
UPI
U. S. Steel Corp
Robena No. 3
State Mines Department
U. S. Bureau of Mines
United Mine Workers Union
U. S. Steel
Storm Lashes Europe 89 Die Across Britain and Continent
Severe storm battered Britain and continental Europe with hurricane winds up to 117 mph, causing 2.8 million dollars in damage and at least 89 deaths. France reported 46 fatalities on roads after 112 mph winds near the Eiffel Tower. the Nautilus freighter lost crew members. Britain saw deaths from crashes and collapses, while Bavaria reported ten more. Winds easing except southeast England where further gales feared.
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London
UPI
Britain
England
Great Britain
France
Eifel Tower
Bavaria
English Channel
Macmillan Plans Discussion With Kennedy On Asia Crises
Prime Minister Macmillan said future talks will examine great Asian events including China’s new movement, its split from Russia and its stance toward India. He noted these issues arose during his two day meeting with French President De Gaulle and will be discussed in detail with President Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
China
Russia
India
Charles
de Gaulle
Kennedy
Macmillan
Three Alcatraz inmates vanish in daylight escape
On June 11 three bank robbers Frank Morris John Anglin and Clarence Anglin slid from Alcatraz into the cold fast moving bay and vanished authorities presume they drowned though bodies were never recovered.
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Alcatraz
Frank Morris
John Anglin
Clarence
FBI
Federal
Hearing Set In Pepsi-Cola Dispute Feb 12
A National Labor Relations Board hearing is scheduled in Beckley on February 12 over a dispute involving Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co of Beckley Inc The case centers on threats to discharge employees and close the plant if the Teamsters Union wins a plant election A new $50000 building on Stanford Road remains closed since October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Beckley
H. P. Hunnicutt
Princeton
Hunnicutt
Teamsters Local 175
NLRB
Teamsters
John C. Getreu
Pepsi- Cola Concern
Hanicutt
Kenneth Keffer
Pepsi-Cola
West Virginia year in review shows tax ruling and crime notes
The year featured a Supreme Court ruling wiping out the 1961 State Income Tax Act, altering the 1962 63 budget by about 17 million dollars. Key topics included liquor prohibition debates, coal pipelines battles, highway deficits raised in Washington hearings, and the Sugar Grove radio telescope project cancellation. Four notable deaths plus labor disputes at the Princeton Pepsi plant and a contested NLRB election against Teamsters Local 175 marked the year. The year ended with plans for West Virginia’s centennial celebration and a controversial police corruption indictment in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black
Ned Tanner
State Supreme Court
West Virginia
L.E. Crowson
Chester R. Hubbard
Congressional
Washington
Beckley
Parkersburg
Blatnik
Supreme Court
Henry D. Hatfield
U. S. Senate
H. Guy Kump
Leslie Given
John J. Swint
Wheeling
West Virginia Crime Commission
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Sugar Grove
Kennedy
Cleveland Bailey
Bailey
Arch Moore
Centennial Commission
Morgantown
Ward Christopher
Bluefield
Government plans could hike then trim cotton subsidies
The speaker contemplates a new plan potentially creating three cotton subsidies, one to raise prices and two to lower them. He hints at predicting the outcome after finishing a high school literature review of Alice In Wonderland.
Burglary Indictments Dismissed Against Two Bluefield Officers
Mercer County Criminal Court dismissed nine burglary indictments against Sgt. Eugene Kirk and Capt. Charles Cregger, two Bluefield police officers linked to 14-year break-ins. Judge Howard M. Jarrett granted the motions at the prosecutor’s request after missing key witness Marvin Brooks could not be located. Kirk, previously tied to the Bailey Lumber Co. burglary, had resigned and moved to Florida. The prosecutor indicated further trials for Ted Land and Roby Brown were postponed, likely until March or April due to the legislatures’ session schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
UPI
Bluefield
Mercer County Criminal Court
Howard M. Jarrett
Eugene Kirk
Charles Cregger
W. O. Bivens Jr
Kirk
Bivens
Bailey Lumber Co
Marvin Brooks
Brooks
Cregger
Florida
Jarrett
Ted Land
Roby Brown
Land
Meredith recalls police abuse in Kosciusko
In Kosciusko James Meredith recounts harassment by police including being cursed called nigger ordered to say sir and having his car searched. He says such treatment reflects how Negroes are treated in Mississippi. Pravda accuses Soviet agent Oleg Penkovsky of espionage and cites a supposed dream of club life for a traitor exposed by ordinary workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miss
James Meredith
Kosciusko
Moscow
Pravda
Oleg V. Penkovsky
New York
London
Penkovsky
Treasury Statement shows year-to-date withdrawals and deposits
Washington reports fiscal year totals through December 12 with withdrawals at 55.7 billion and deposits at 44.3 billion. Cash balance stands at 4.4 billion, public debt about 305.39 billion, and gold value near 15.98 billion. The figures reflect UPI sourced Treasury accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Treasury
iGold
Laughton Says He Often Blusters In Real Life
Hollywood report quotes Charles Laughton describing himself as wicked and untidy off screen. He admits his blustering helps him get his own way and quips he is notoriously harsh to bores in a semi serious self description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Charles Laughton
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Wade H. Garret
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Claude Stump
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W. H. Brown
Ross Kiblinger
Mack Norris
Webb
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Tennance L. Massey
Gregory L. Lambert
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Howard Crouthers
Simpkins St
Wright and Anderson Funeral Home
Nancy Arthur
Gladys Thompson
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