Daniel Funeral To Be On Tues
Final rites for Mrs Mary Ana laire Daniel 85 Sand Lick will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mattsville Methodist Church with Rev Robert H Doan officiating Burial will be in Harper Cemetery at Hamer She died in a Weston hospital at 7 15 a m Sunday after a 10 year illness Born Mattsville Nov 11 1873 she was daughter of the late John and Frances Harper Williams Wife of Jerry Daniel who died May 20 196 She lived most of her life in Raleigh County Survivors include two sons Clifford and Carl five grandchildren 22 great grandchildren three great great grandchildren Pallbearers named Walter and Bartley Williams Thomas Athey Azel Maynor Ray and Junior Daniel Claude Newman and Tracy Harper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Analaire Daniel
Sand Lick
Mattsville Methodist Church
Robert H. Doan
Harper Cemetery
Hamer
Daniel
Weston Hospital
Mattsville
John and
Frances Harper Williams
Jerry Daniel
Raleigh County
Clifford
Carl
Ambrose
Eldrige Williams
Albert Williams
Clear Creek
Melton Mortuary
Walter and
Bartley Williams
Thomas Athey
Azel Maynor
Ray and Junior Daniel
Claude Newman
Tracy Harper
Lester Funeral this Morning in Camp Creek Floyd County
Funeral services for Millard H. Lester 75 of Camp Creek Mer cer County were held at 11 a m today in the residence with Rev Ivan Meadows and Rev John McKinney officiating Burial is set for Williams Cemetery Camp Creek Floyd County Va He died in a Princeton hospital at 5 30 a m Saturday of a heart ailment Survived by wife Fannie Williams Lester two sons Frank Flat Top and J W Washington one brother Dillard Webb Macrows Wyo two grandchildren and six great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard H. Lester
Camp Creek
Mercer County
Ivan Meadows
John McKinney
Williams Cemetery
Floyd County
Lester
Fannie Williams Lester
Frank
Flat Top
J. W. Washington
Dillard Webb
Macrows
Wyo
Group Named For Miner's Day
Roy Cunningham, chairman of the Miner's Day publicity committee for Beckley on Aug. 22, announced the committee members Richard Booth Gene Morehouse Robert Brown Joe Ressa Joe L. Smith Jr. Robert Harvit Bernard Palausky and Roy Lee Harmon. Initial Beckley Hotel meeting at noon Tuesday will plan the beauty and talent contest and other events and the presentation of winners at the safety meet in the evening. Invitations to participate will be handled through Cunningham's committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cunningham
Beckley
Richard Booth
Gene Morehouse
Robert Brown
Joe Ressa
Joe L. Smith Jr
Robert Harvit
Bernard Palausky
Roy Lee Harmon
Beckley Hotel
Cunningham
Fire crews tackle gas tank blaze on street roller
Beckley firefighters rushed to a South Fayette Street work site at 9 30 am to extinguish a fire in a gas tank on a roller. No damage was reported as the blaze was brought under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
South Fayette Street
Thief Steals Around $1,000 in Tools from Thurmans Garage
Tools valued at about $1,000 were stolen from Thurmans Garage in Skelton late Saturday or early Sunday. State Police are investigating the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman
Skelton
Wednesday Rites Set For Dr. Mitchell
Funeral services for Dr. Ralph Cadwallader Mitchell 81 of Sophia will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Williams and Craven Funeral Home Chapel Sophia with Rev L H Greenwood in charge. Burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. Moose Lodge to handle graveside rites. Pallbearers listed. Dr Mitchell a WVU grad MD 1902 Johns Hopkins intern, Spanish American and World War I veteran. He practiced 60 years mainly in West Virginia and left a vast private library and antique collection. He never billed patients, supported free care for underprivileged children, and married three times with no surviving children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cadwallader Mitchell
Sophia
Williams and Craven Funeral Home
L. H. Greenwood
Sophia Methodist Church
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Moose Lodge
Guy Roop
Roy Lee Harmon
O. A. Phillips
Joe Carnahan
Oscar Riddle
Henry Smith
Jimmy Spencer
W. B. Winfrey
Dr. Mitchell
Hiram Mitchell
Augusta Cadwallader Mitchell
Pennsylvania
Ed Mitchell
Glade Farm
Preston County
Dorothy Mitchell
Mount Lebanon
Mary Mitchell
Williams and Craven
Mitchell
West Virginia University
Maryland College of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
West Virginia
France
Masonic
Moose and Elks
How to Make Clothing Fire Resistant with Borax Solution
A historical notice explains a home method to render fabric flame resistant by soaking a laundered cloth in hot water containing four percent borax and two ounces of boric acid, then rinsing, drying, and testing with a match. It notes borax and boric acid do not burn and form a thin fire proof coating, with cautions about not using valuable textiles and boric acid toxicity.
Nickelses To Look Over Future Home
Mr and Mrs T D Nickels of Calloway Heights plan to move to Middletown Ohio this fall where Nickels will teach English at Middletown High School. Their son Beckley just graduated from Marshall College in May. Mrs Nickels is Martha Peregoy, daughter of C G Peregoy of 308 Park Ave. The couple has one child and Peregoy will accompany them, with a return planned Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Nickels
Calloway Heights
Middletown
Ohio
Nickels
Middletown High School
Oscar Nickels
Beckley
Marshall College
Cancer Fatal To George Peters Dies At 57 In Beaver
George M. Peters, 57, Beaver, died Sunday in a local hospital from cancer. Born Riverside, Kanawha County, he was son of the late William and Florence Peters. Survived by brother Robert of Beaver and three sisters Mrs. R. F. Walker Quincy, Mrs. Annice Thomasson Akron Ohio, Mrs. Court ney Lunsford Quinwood. Service at Naoma Baptist Church Dickinson with Revs H A McClung Young and John Hartman. Burial in London cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Peters
Beaver
Riverside
Kanawha County
William
Florence Peters
Robert
Peters
R. F. Walker
Quincy
Annice Thomasson
Akron
Ohio
Courtney Lunsford
Quinwood
Johnson Funeral Home
Marmet
Naoma Baptist Church
Dickinson
H. A. McClung
Young
John Hartman
London Cemetery
Final Rites Set for Mrs Sublett 84 at Rose and Quesenberry
Mrs Minerva Ann Sublett 84 of 400 Temple St will be laid to rest Tuesday at 1 pm in the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home Peace Chapel with Rev Wade Webb presiding. Burial follows at Butterworth Cemetery Speedway. She died Saturday at a daughter’s home 203 Hargrove St Survived by son Lacy Sublett Cranberry and daughter Mrs G P Warner 400 Temple St and 11 grandchildren and 18 great grandsons serving as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Ann Sublett
Temple St
Peace
Rose and Quesenberry
Wade Webb
Butterworth
Speedway
Sublett
C. W. Crews
Hargrove St
Lacy Sublett
Cranberry
G. P. Warner
John H. Rogers Rites Incomplete
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for John H. Rogers of Cincinnati Ohio who died in a Cincinnati hospital at 3 p.m. Sunday. He was a former resident of Broad Street in East Park. The body will be returned to the Trent Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Rogers
Cincinnati
Ohio
Broad Street
East Park
Trent Funeral Home
Beaver County notes drunkenness and theft cases
Beaver resident held on drunkenness and assault charges after arrest in Raleigh County. Vernon Thompson of Colcord fined $50 and sentenced to six months in county jail for driving while drunk. Dominico Sedella jailed by a U S marshal for violation of the Dyer Act. Algie Robinson jailed for petit larceny. Nancy Fink of Crab Orchard jailed awaiting parole officer action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral Redden
Beaver
Raleigh
Vernon Thompson
Colcord
Cotton White
Thompson
U. S
Dominico Sedella
Algie Robinson
Mabscott
Nancy Fink
Speeding Charge Lands Willie Hinte in City Court Tonight
Willie Lee Hinte, 21, of Eccles, was cited at 11 35 p m Sunday for speeding and ordered to appear in City Police Court tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lee Hinte
Eccles
Vaden Services Set for Mrs Barbara Ellen Vaden
Funeral services for Barbara Ellen Vaden 75 of Crab Orchard will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Elon Baptist Church Glen View with Rev. Harvey Todd officiating. Burial follows at Hot Coal Cemetery Sophia. The body will be moved from Caffee Funeral Home to the church an hour before services. She died Sunday morning at Oak Hill Nursing Home after an extended illness. Born April 22 1884 in Nash County she was a daughter of the late Lee and Mary Hare Jordan and resided with nephew Francis Patton in Glen View the past eight years. She was a member of Lester Church of God. Surviving are step mother Bessie Jordan Deep Gap NC two sisters Blanche Patton Crab Orchard and Maude Edith Robbins Deep Gap four brothers Tom Jordan New Albany PA Mack Jordan Deep Gap Jay Jordan DeLand Fla Vic Jordan Deep Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ellen Vaden
Crab Orchard
Elon Baptist Church
Glen View
Harvey Todd
Hot Coal
Sophia
Vaden
Oak Hill
Nash County
N. C
Lee
Mary Hare Jordan
Francis Patton
Lester Church of God
Bessie Jordan
Deep Gap
Blanche Patton
Maude Edith Robbins
Tom
Beckley Rehab Staff Attend West Virginia Conference
Six Beckley Division of Vocational Rehabilitation staff members join state conference at the FFA FHA Camp Cedar Lakes near Ripley. District supervisor McClelland chairs a committee studying staff rating systems. Leonard Sims and other Beckley counselors attend. Conference aims to improve rehabilitation services for West Virginia residents with speakers Miss Mary Switzer and Corbett Reedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Ffafha
Cedar Lakes
Ripley
A. McClelland
Leonard Sims
Cecil Lacy
George Mickel
Joseph Lawrence Jr
Charles Rickard
Mickel
McClelland
West Virginia
Mary Switzer
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Corbett Reedy
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Out Of Hospital Discharge Recalls Dr Doff Daniel
Dr Doff Daniel of 200 Granville Ave was discharged from Beckley Hospital this morning after a brief stay beginning Thursday for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doff Daniel
Granville Ave
Beckley Hospital
Day of Triumph film shown in Beckley with Jaycee support
Jaycees sponsor a one day screening of the religious film Day of Triumph in Beckley on August 6. A 9:30 a.m. preview will host Veterans Hospital patients and area ministers, with ministers free to judge whether to promote the film to their congregations. A 10 a.m. children’s showing precedes daytime activities by Jaycee volunteers and ticket sales to benefit Mac's Toy Fund and other programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Beckley
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Galilee
Joanne Dru
Lee Cobb
James Griffith
Robert Wilson
John Stephenson
Jaycees
Veterans Hospital
Beckley Theatre
Patrick Toliver
Toliver
The
Mac’s Toy Fund
Bernice Owens
Kansas City
New York, N. Y
Revival Meet Opens at Beaver Church of God
Revival services begin tonight at the Beaver Church of God with evangelist Rev. William G. Byers of Coal City. Healing services and special singing are scheduled daily at 7:30 p.m. according to Pastor Beulah Pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Church of God
William G. Byers
Coal City
Beulah Pack
Wanted: take over installment payments for used bedroom suite
Wanted manager seeks reliable party to assume payments of 3.00 weekly for a used modern bedroom suite with bookcase bed dresser mirror chest pillows and bedspread plus 1.50 weekly for a 5 piece breakfast set and 3.00 weekly for a used living room suite sofa bed chair end tables and coffee table.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beckley League of Women Voters
F. E. Fender
State Board
Eunice Haddad
Green
Braxton County
McDowell County
Sabine
Metalton
West
Catharine Able
Rhode Island
May Carol Miller
Virginia
Pat Cawlod
Big Stone Gap
Stallard
Weir Mitchell
R. C. Mitchell
Science
Bob Brown
By Bob Brown
George Peters
Universal
Neville Street
Jaycee
David McKinney
Jimmy May
Stoco High School
County Vocational School
Woodrow Wilson High School
David
Stoco
Fred McKinney
Jimmy
Dave Meadows
Mr. West
Tomchin Furniture Company
Mullens, W. Va
Wards
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