Fitzpatrick Assigned As Jail Matron In Raleigh County
Mrs. Ardella Fitzpatrick will be assigned as jail matron in Raleigh County following a county court budget meeting. The civil service commission informed Sheriff Mills that the move would be a demotion with pay unchanged, and Deputy Louis Adams will move to the jail from the budget funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardella Fitzpatrick
Raleigh Mills
Adamosj
Civil Service Com
Missinn
Mills
Okey Mills
Orsey
Trass Plocod Andar
Belcher
Robert L.j
Acarmos
Louis Adams
Raleigh
Civil Service Mills
Fitzpatrick
Accused Killer Tries Death by Self-Harm
A man detained in Cincinnati attempted death by slashing both arms with a razor blade in his cell on Monday, while accused of killing his parents and teen sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnate
Democrats Study Ballot Voting For Chairmen
Reported in Washington DC a panel known as the Harsen Committee discussed reform proposals in an hourlong meeting. A source predicted consensus on proposed changes as Democrats study ballot voting for committee chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihairmen
China Willing to Settle Border With Soviet Union
A senior diplomat said China is ready to settle with the Soviet Union with small territorial adjustments along their 4500 mile border. The Chinese claim totals about 7720 square miles. The report notes reforms under a Democratic caucus panel aiming to assign freshmen to major committees, and mentions liberal House Democrats backing a panel reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPS
China
Soviet Union
Justments
Peking
Uny
Kaenen Utler Hansen
Tede
Moscow
Hansen
House
Democratic Study Group
House Democrats
Senate Republicans
ST Aevga
Vampire Fear Kills Man Amid Garlic Defense Myths
An inquest ruled a Polish immigrant died from precautions against vampires. Demitrioss Mykiura, 68, choked on a garlic clove while believing vampires haunted him and had garlic near the door and blankets. A landlady called the superstition extreme, noting he feared vampires everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Store-Upon-Trent
England
UPI
Pye
Mykara
Eugizig Rodazielwicz
Frederic Hails Rehas
Miller
Corcoran
Trout
Rotary WJ
Usery Jr
Usery
Theiof Coal Industry Management
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Devel
Farmer
Virginia
Paul Morton
John Corcoran
Thejof Connelton Industries, Inc
Consolidation Coal Co
E-R. Phelps
Peabody Coal
R. Heath Larry
VU. S
Corcoran Was One of the in-Steel Corp
Har
Ry Patrick
Joseph A
Chip” Yablonski
Charleston Heroin Ring Leader Given 15 Year Term
Joseph Curtis alias Jomo pleaded guilty to trafficking in heroin in U S District Court and received a 15 year prison term and a $25 000 fine Judge K K Hall imposed the sentence Benny Candy Johnson Jr the alleged kingpin also faced similar charges in the city and received prison terms The report mentions Aboriginals and the use of water in a ritual washing and notes cultural misunderstandings in the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
Deaken
Joseph Curtis
Jomo
U.S
K. K Hall
Benny “Candy
Ran” Johnson Jr
Deaths and Funerals in Beckley and Surrounding Areas
Funeral services for Mrs Lena Buckland Raymond Prince of Beckley Route 2 will be held Thursday at Webb and Neal Chapel with Rev Ernest Barley officiating. Burial follows in Memorial Park. Prince died from a heart attack en route to a Baltimore hospital while attending her mother Alice Buckland's funeral. She is survived by husband Billy Buckland and several relatives. A separate note mentions Prince’s son, Ray, dying en route to a local hospital after a train incident. The report also briefly references Soviet border talks and regional tensions in Asia with no direct link to the local obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Buckland
Raymond Prince
Ray
Lenaymond Cunningham Prince
Buckland
Stanaford
Route 2
Beckley
Webb and Neal
Ernest Barley
Park
Prince
Baltimore
Stamford Road
Alice Buckland
Beckley Band
Billy
Dorethia Dodson
Detroit
Mich
McClellan
Tams
Dodson
Henry Dodson
Harrien Jackson
Glen White
Narrien Jackson Jr
Pittsburgh
Pas
Priscilla Simpson
Marjorie Clark
Ruth Diwis
Toasie Jackson
Allie Jackson
Willard W Lilly Dies at 77 in Daniels
Willard Willis Lilly 77 of Daniels died today at 8 a.m. at his residence. Born April 13 1995 in Summers County he was a retired building contractor and a Primitive Baptist church member. Survived by wife Flora Lilly and stepson Howard Cox. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Willis Lilly
Daniels
Summers County
Primitive Baptists Church
Flora Lilly
Howard Cox
Libve Laui
Hawaii
Rose and Quesenberry
Faculty Regents Clash Over Communication Gaps
West Virginia professors told the Board of Regents there is a communication gap between the regents and state college faculty. The group presented a resolution, raised concerns on salaries and policy making, and warned the merger of Bluefield State and Concord could jeopardize tenure. Regents agreed to respond to questions and continue normal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia’ Board of Regents
Regents
West Virginia
American Association of University Professors
Board of Regents
William E. Coffey
Marshall University
Coffey
Bluefield State
Concord
Concord College
Eave
Potomac State
Marshall
Snipers Seen in City Hotel Siege
Police claim evidence hints at a second and a third sniper during the hotel siege tied to a possible national conspiracy of black militants. Officers say a seven hour room by room search yielded clues while barricades were relaxed around the central district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Giarrusso
Giarcusso
Giarcasso
Frederick O'Sullivan
Huber
O’sullivan
O'Sullivan
Ticochet
Landrieu
Coal Center Urges UMWA to Move Headquarters
The mayor of Coal Center Pennsylvania asks UMWA President Arnold R. Miller to relocate the union’s national headquarters from Washington to Coal Center, citing community naming and potential economic benefits. Details on route plans and funding remain unclear, with officials noting the decision may hinge on federal transportation formulas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Center
UMWA
Washington County
United Mine Workers of America
Washington
Edgar W. Delaere
Arnold R. Miller
Congress
United Mine Workers
of America
Department of Transporta
U.S.A.” Corporation
Prince SA
Madden family murders shock Hamilton County arrest
Neighbors reported the Madden family had been unseen for days. Police said Delmar Madden 45 a blacktopper and his wife Darleen 7 were dead from a shotgun blast and Gwen Madden was shot the day of the arrest. Madden faced a Hamilton County Criminal Court preliminary hearing on three first degree murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jivesub Aig
Maddens
Delmar Madden
Darleen
Gwen Madden
Madden
Hamilton County
Aboriginals Plan Special Mass in Melbourne
The Rev Hilton Deaken announced a special mass to be held next month in Melbourne to pray for an abundance of goannas and other needs for Aboriginal communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
UPD
Hilton Deaken
Melbourne
Budget Cuts Endanger Amtrak Long-Distance Trains
Washington officials warn about a roughly 50 million dollar reduction in Amtrak funding for the coming year. Without Congress action, many long distance routes, including Chicago to Florida and New Orleans to Chicago, face cancellation after July 1. No final decisions have been made, though several routes are seen as likely targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Amtrak
Congress
White House
White House Office of Man
New York
Califor Kansas City
Cincinnati-Newport
Nia
San Joaquin Valley
Chicago - Florida
St. Louis
Mexico
Chicago - New Orleans
Arkansas
Oston
Chicago
Detroit
Los
San Diego
Public Hearing Set on Glen White-Trap Hill Water District
Raleigh County Court schedules a Feb. 13 public hearing on creating a Glen White-Trap Hill Public Service District to buy Beckley water. The plan includes Glen White Lester and Fairdale with a board of conservators and a study led by Robert Parker. Court also weighs copier rentals and library quarterly allotment of 47,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jisligl LW
Lulle Ameeuutloy Uec
Fairdale
Lester
Brich
Public Service District
Beckley
Birci
Conservators of the Peace
Raleigh County Court
Jimmie
Glen White-Crawford
Slab Trap Hill
Cort
Charles Burjiss
Robert Parker
Glen White
Leo Brrci
Enechaen Vata
Fred Stacy
Sheriff's Department
Raleigh County Public Library
Burdiss
Obituary Fragments From Ashland Area Notables
The text lists multiple deceased individuals including Ruth Lilly of Drayton Plains and Mrs Beatrice Duncan with kin in Salem Michigan and Virginia. It notes two sons Emmit of Baltimore and Lewis Ray in Virginia, nine grandchildren and Kathania Ballengee at home. Bodies are at Webb Neal Funeral Home and Trent Durgen Funeral Home for Thomas Jones of Harper Heights who died at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Ohio
Ruth Lilly
Drayton Plains
Claudine Epperler
Salem
Mich
Emogene Richards
Beatrice Duncan
Andiof Nimitz
Betty Liner
Mary Blanche Bragg
Bothiof Bradley
Emmit
Baltimore
Beulah Daryle
Lewis Ray
Virginia Marconi
Wilmington
Kathania Ballengee
Webb, and
Neal Funeral Home
Thomas Jones
Harper Heights
Trent
Durgen Funeral Home
Peace Talks Debated On No Fault Auto Insurance Hearing
State Sen. Ralph D. Williams vows to reintroduce no fault auto insurance bills as lawmakers schedule a public hearing for Feb 12 after a 5 to 3 committee vote to study the issue. Testimony will be heard from insurers, the State Bar, and Insurance Commissioner Samuel H. Weese while Williams plans to boycott and press his bill in the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
CPD
Ralph D. Williams
D-Greenbrier
Williams
Robert R. Nelson
D Cabell
West Virginia
Samuel H. Weese
Willams
Pmactiane Abialle Fea Tal
ClUcidn
Steve Edienaale
U.S
West Virgin Brooklin
N. Y
Ginia
Rched
O'Neal
Hugh C. Ballantine
Hiriam
Andi Emerson
Iliams
Ballantine
Gif-sur-Yvette
Illes
Paris
George Aldrich
State Department
Hylton Kinat rites set for Oak Hill man
Edgar T Hylton Kinat 43 of Oak Hill formerly of Ronceverte died Monday after a brief illness Funeral services scheduled for 2 pm Wednesday at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Ronceverte Rev Paul Van Hern to officiate Burial in New Lebanon Cemetery Pickaway Survivors include wife Jethe a daughter Rebecca and two sons Donald Michael six brothers and a sister Readings note his work as a Fayette Tribune printer and Salem Presbyterian Church member in Organ Cave Also listed are other notices for Kits Scarbro Jewell Fisher and Dallas Smith with details of funerals and attendance partial and unclear text ends with discussion of tax policy losses for premiums and bills
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Talman Hylton
Oak Hill
Ronceverte
Wallace and Wallace
Paul van Hern
New Lebanon
Pickaiway
Hylton
Fayette Tribune
Salem Presbyterian Church
Organ Cave
Jethe
Rebecca
Donald
Michael
James
John
Clayton Jand
Ernest
Eugene
Willie
Union
Cyanide Found On Passenger in New York Incident
A routine luggage check disrupted amid airport security finds a jar of deadly cyanide in Ballantine's jacket during a flight security review. Federal investigators questioned Ballantine while authorities prepared further tests and considered the link to a separate shooting incident in Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Uggage
Laboratory Lian
Eastern Airlines
Ballantine
EAL
Marshals
Orleana
London
Zakaib
Botanic Gardens
Kew
Sbeight
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uccu Veu
Ronald Madden
Housei
Grantiban Loveland
Republican Committee
General Hospital
Court Apt
Sheriffs Department
Gwen
Sophia
Paul Doss
Marsh Fork
Victor Birchfield
Cameron Farley
Odd
State Road
Skepton
Millis
Thei
Cowriii
Isjtas
Glen
She! Morgan
Melba
Thompson Prince
Birm
Kinghom
Ala
Luther Prince
Willard W. Lilly
United Press International
Iprince Woodard
T ‘Regents
Glen White-Trap Hill
PSC
4Eeouuus
Caitley Abulwel
Paul Zakaib, Jr
R-Kanawha
Joseph P.albright
D-Wood
Branda Buckland
Rhonda Prince
Edgar T. Hylton
Quinnie Scarbro
Kits
Quinnie
Frances Scarbro
Orgas
Presbyterian Church
Marvin Kittle
Pineview
Louise Moses
Jewell Fisher
Colcord
Webb and Neat Funeral Home
Dallas Smith
Albright
Willos Garten
Oak Bill
Ritchie
Johnson
Isai
John P. O'Neal
Sen. John 'T
Poffenbarger
Fife
Scarbro
Tilnace
Roric Ross
Constitut
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!