Deaths And Funerals Involving Mills McClure Toney
Funeral notices from Sophia and nearby areas list Ly ron W. McClure 52 of Mills, Clifton Mills, and several relatives. Services are set for 11 a.m. at Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Susetale Moral Park Cemetery. Also noted are details for Helen Mills born 1937, Omer Wein, Donald Yanes, Billy Chapman, and Kenneth Kincaid among pallbearers. Additional obituaries include J. rap Toney 69 of Mabscott with services at Memorial Baptist Church and burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Surviving family members include wives, children, siblings, and in-law relations across Sophia, Mabscott, and nearby towns. Funeral arrangements are handled by Rose Quesenberry and Fred Williams Funeral Homes with visitation hours noted.
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Woods
Lyron W. McClure
Clifton Clao
Bis Vine
Mills
Sophia
Keyser-Bry Drant
Virgil Cook
Kurlal
Suiset Alemoral Park
Omer Wein
Donald Yaines
Billy Chapman
Kenneth Kincaid
Richard Merrick
Jehard Tavlor
Sunday In New Rly
Addiiion
Vivien
Pam
Tiesflay
Gross Mills
Clifton Jr
Polly
Roy
H McClira
Jers
Eugene
Roger
Lincoln
Oley
County
Vietnam
Rascac
Walter
Annie Amnseyl
Carrie En McClure
Gary
West, Virginia
Lee
San Tiego
Willian
Ruby
Bloving
Flyerson
Billy
Thermal Mules
Battlereek
Mich
Fred Williams General Hone
Een J
Rap) Toney
Whitestrex Street
Mabscatt
Racine
Inte Sin
Ellie Gadd Tonsy
Umwa Tocal Union 6108
Slab Fork
Et Santrock Toney
Mabseatt
George
Mary Frances) Pierce
Carl
Betty Lee) al- Yen
Fdwant
Mermet
Meworis
P. A. Waldren
Sunset Memorial Park
Funeral notices for George A. Smith and others in Beckley area
Funeral services set for George Allen Smith 82 of Landisburg at Zickofyose Memorial Church with burial in Smailes Cemetery. He died Saturday in Beckley hospital. survivors include daughter Mrs. Carol Wygal of Sprague and other relatives. Also death notices for William Jim Brown 47 of Ravemiltf, and James Baird of Elk Valley, with services scheduled and details on survivors and burial sites.
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George Allen Smith
Landisburg
Hey
Ernest Barley
Ney
Roy Tyree
Buriat
Smailes
Smith
Beckley
Carol Wygal
Sprague
Sewell
David A
Nancy Smailes Smith
Zicka Jfoose Memorial Church
Aml Alc
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
East Raiielle
Multiple Obituaries From Ansted Area
Funeral arrangements are listed for James L. Brooks 76 of Ansted after a five year illness at a Beckley hospital. Survivors include a brother Jor Brooks Mullens. Owen R. Bryant 74 of Scarbro funeral Tuesday at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill with burial at High Lawn Memorial Park following a Friday death after a trek injury. Moyd Sam Jones 78 of Greenstown to be buried at Greenstown Cemetery after services at First Baptist Church Greenstown, caller times at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor. Artin In Jones 68 of South Fayette Street to be buried at Greenwood Memorial Park with services at Shadygrove Baptist Church Eccles.
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James Lavwis ‘Brooks
Ansted
Beckley Hospital
Mount Chapel Baptist Church
Wallace and Wallace
Jor Brooks
Mullens
Owen R. Bryant
Owen Robert Bryant
Scarbro
Tyree
Moyd
Sam) Jones
Greentown
Ipan
First Baptist Chirch
Greenstown
Johnson
Nelson Staples
Ritchie
First Baptist Church of
Faonie Jones
Mes
Cooper
San Bernardine Calif
Syma
Artin
Jones
South Fayette Street
Shadygroom Baptist Church
Eccles
Filmer
Greanwoodd Memorial Park
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
France in turmoil as protests shut ports and mobilize troops
France faced widespread unrest as port closures in Marseilles and Le Havre, police threats, and worker strikes paralyzed industry. In Paris, 200 Free French trucks moved commuters, and troops guarded De Gaulle's residence while studios and factories faced worker occupations.
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France
Marseilles
le Havre
U.S
Freeh
Paris
de Gaulle
T 9
Elkins
UFI
Wood France
Stata
Road Commission
T Xo
Randolph County
Yokum
Third Mideast Incident Flares In Two Days
United Press International reports renewed Middle East clashes amid campus turmoil as Ohio University students protest disciplinary actions. Reports describe stone throwing at a campus building in Athens and nearby violence involving Jordanian troops and Israeli forces in the Galilee region.
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Mideast
Ohio University
James 0. Jackson
United Press International
Israall Aml
Denn
College Town
Fordanton River
Athens
Sea of Galilen
Ate University
Rosenvelt University
University of Chicago
Marquette University
Wisconsin
Counties Consider Higher Education Taxes Amid Crises
Reports say counties may raise education taxes with a state aid program to bolster local funding. A West Virginia study suggests counties could finance schools beyond minimums via a state matching system, while noting regional trends and the need for willingness to invest more. Elsewhere, clashes near the Golan Heights produced no casualties, and UN deliberations on Middle East peace continued with Jarring’s plan to meet Israeli and Arab officials separately.
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Syria
Sea of Galiles
Pariicton
Golan Heights
Svela
Israel
Jordan
Sea of [Galilee
United Nations
Security Council
Middle East
Jerusalem
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Abba Eban
Jarring
Claim
Sotley
Loe
Khan
Tthe
New York
Thant
Jarcing
Cuarleston
Eft
Register Live
West Virginia
Nixon Leads In Gallup Poll As Presidential Hopeful
Princeton NP A Gallup Poll shows Richard Nixon with the highest highly favorable rating among presidential aspirants, but well behind the May 1980 favorite John Kennedy. Wallace of the American Independent also records strong favorable ratings while Kennedy and Reagan show higher unfavorable scores.
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Princeton
Richard Nixon
Prebicet Jolngan
Hie
Nixon
Hubert J0umphrey
Sun
Rotert F. Kennedy
Goy
Nelson Rockefeller
Eugene J.mccarthy
Johnson
Harry Goldwater
John ¥. Kennedy
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Kenedy
Reagan
Humphrey
Rockefeller
McCarthy
Gallup
Sison
Kennedy
Nicholas County May Expand Vocational Training
Gerald Cummings discusses a Nicholas County School plan to broaden vocational education across county lines with classes possibly at Charmco. He notes dropout concerns and the need for funds, teachers, and facilities, hoping a labor pool could attract small industries. A survey is underway and results are expected later this year.
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Ional
Ciarmico
Cummings
Nicholas County
Gerald Cummings
Charmco
Crnmmings
Nehtat
Anal Industries
Three Die In West Virginia Shootings And Stabbing
The week saw three deaths from shootings and a stabbing in West Virginia. In Tigceden Mingo County Robert Evans 23 and Riley Evans 30 were killed at a tavern. Kester Calling 45 of Brac den was held on related charges. In Jeffrey Boone County Bobby Lee Catson 23 and Guaysin White 44 faced homicide links.
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United Press International
West Virginia
Mingo County
Columbus
Ohio
Tigceden
Robert Evans
Riley Evans
Brendon
Mingo County Saal
Williameon
Kester Calling
Bracden
Boone County
Jeffrey
Madigan
Iden
Bobby Lee Catson
Ottawa
Byrd Restates He’ll Not Back Surcharge Bill
Senator Robert Byrd D Virginia says he will not support the federal income tax surcharge bill and its $6 billion budget cut. He argues cuts would hurt West Virginia programs such as road building food control urban renewal aid to education and medical share. He prefers reductions in foreign aid US Moan shot program and Europe manpower and favors passage of the Omnibus Crime Control bill to restore equity and address rising crime.
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Wamunglitton
UPI
Robert €. Byrd
D-W
Byrd
West Virginia
U. S
Europe
Senate
Professors Optimistic On State's Future
Morgantown two West Virginia University economists say a 1975 economic outlook projects major gains. Dr William H Miernyk and Prof Kenneth Shellhammer forecast 22 percent population rise, 24 percent per capita income growth, and 20 percent unemployment drop if national growth and federal support continue.
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Morgantown
West Viginia
West Virginia University
William H. Miernyk
WVD
Kenneth Shellhammer
I State
12 Car Crash in Logan County Kills Three
United Press International reports a two car collision on West Virginia Route 80 near Man in Logan County killed three people including John T. Grimsmilt and Geraldine Grimsmilt. Edward Barcom died at the scene while Mrs Grimsmilt died later at Appalachian Regional Hospital. Two passengers, Robert Browning and William Cline, were hospitalized in satisfactory condition. A separate fatality, Richard Young of Weirton, occurred Saturday in a different two car crash at Warwood Wheeling.
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United Press International
Logan County
John T. Grimsmilt
Brino
Geraldine
Edward Bar.com
Verner
Gymitt
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Bartram
Robert Browning
M William Cline
Eromittee
Man
W. Va
Christian
Richard Young
Weirton
Warwooil
Wheeling
Pakistan demands U S give up Badeber base near Peshawar
Foreign Minister Arshad Hussain said Pakistan cancelled the lease on the Badeber communications base near Rawalpindi, from which Francis Gary Powers once flew over Russia. The government informed the United States of the termination on April 6, citing bilateral ties with all major powers. The base has long been a sore point since the Powers U2 incident decades ago.
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UPI
Pakistan
United States
Francis Gary Powers
Itates
Russia
Arshad Husain
Badeber
Feshawar
Rawalpindi
Husain
Soviet Union
China
Salisbury Fire Ravages Two Lumber Yards in Fruitland
Salisbury and Fruitland were rocked by arson and riot incidents as fire destroyed two lumberyards, Pineland Lumber Co among them, with several arrests reported. Gov. Spiro T. Agnew ordered the National Guard to assume control Sunday after police calmed Saturday night violence.
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Fruitland
Salisbury
Pineland =Lumter Company
Spiro T. Agnew
National Guard
Dragging Continues In Huntington Boating Mishap
Huntington crews push dragged search to locate four missing after a Saturday morning boating collision between a pleasure boat and an empty moored barge. Five were aboard. one survivor identified as May Rowe. Missing include Charles Kenhann 47, his son Mike Kennan 21, Welden Skidmore about 40, all of Barboursville, and Dif Keener 3 of Fairmont.
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Huntington
Fter
Mmi May Rowe
Funtington
Charles Kenhan
Miike Kennan
Wedellen Skidmore
Barvoursville
Dif Keener
Fairmont
Priest Reported Making Progress After Transplant
The Rev. Jean-Marie Boulogne, a Roman Catholic priest, is reportedly improving eight days after a heart transplant. A hospital bulletin says he is out of bed and making satisfactory progress toward recovery with exercises to protect circulation and limbs.
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Jean-Marie Boulogne
Father Howlogne
Trager
Lucy and Adams Lead Emmy Awards Night Tally
Emmy ceremonies in Hollywood and New York honored Lucille Ball Don Adams and Mission Impossible with multiple trophies. Ball won a fourth best comedienne award while Adams earned his second straight best comedian prize. Mission: Impossible repeated as best dramatic series with Barbara Bain taking best dramatic actress for her role. Bill Cosby won best dramatic actor for the third year running. NBC and CBS led with twenty winners each. ABC six. NET four. The event featured 50 winners from 262 nominations across Palladium and New York’s Americana.
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Mollywood
Lucille Ball
Don Adams
Miss Ball
Bill Cosby
Maureen Stapleton
NBC
CBS
ABC
National Educational Television
National Academy Or Television
Avis and Schenens
Palladium
Hollywood
Americaua Hotel
New York
CBS Playhouse
Hearing Opens In Mingo County on Sheriff Removal
A UPI report states a hearing will occur in Williamson on a petition by ten citizens seeking the removal of Mingo County Sheriff Steve Adkins, County Clerk Thomas Chafin, and three county court members W A Myers Sr, Harry Artis, and C J Len Hamilton. The petition accuses fraudulent federal snatching funds for sheriff office radio equipment, alleging funds were requested without budget provision and equipment already bought and in use.
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Mingo County
Williamson
UPI
Steve Adkins
Thomas Chafin
W. A. Myyers Sr
Harry Artis
C. J. Len Hiamilton
Returns To Grave In Charleston Widow Haverland Buried For Record Try
Mel Pat Haverland of Charleston has spent nearly two weeks buried alive with about three days counting toward a world record. She re entered her underground coffin Friday after an emergency exit forced her to stop after 10 days last month. Pat, a divorcee and mother of three, is enthusiastic about her second attempt and says she slept well over the weekend with only mud dropping into her glove once, remaining comfortable.
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Charleston
UFI
Mel Pat Haverland
An |Mesk
Pat
Investigation Opens Into Saxsewelk No. 3 Mine Tragedy
An inspection and investigation into the flood at Saxsewelk No 3 mine begins today after 25 miners died in a collapse caused by breaching into an abandoned water filled mine. State and federal officials expect a verbal briefing of findings early this week as funerals conclude for several drowned workers.
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Huminy — Camo
UPI
Saxsewelk
State Department of Mines
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Elmer G. Workman
Dte Tugr
Claude Ray Dodd
Rainelle
Renick McClung
Orient Hill
Frank Burdette
EM Walkup
McRoss
Byrd Seeks Welfare Reform Emphasizing Training Over Aid
Senator Byrd argued government aid should prioritize training and self help programs rather than broad handouts. He warned that the Poor People’s Campaign risks fostering welfare dependency and notes rising crime, riots, and subversive elements as indicators of current policy failures.
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Toms
Paren
Byrd
Youths take free pills prompt emergency treatment at county fair
At the Santa Clara county fairgrounds a wave of youths collapsed after taking free orange pills described as amphetamine like. Twenty five were treated in hospitals while some were later released. Police searched the area for the source as crowds viewed the incident unfold.
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Dan Just
Lan
Gramps
Rock Bowl
Mos
la Santa Clara
Bald
Ambilatias Toarido
Ropeni
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Woodrow McClure
Clifton Mills
Helen
Launly
Peggy Bilans Mills
Slab Fork Coil Co
United Mine Workers of American
Live Meadows AcChire
Fon Clinton Tagene McChire
Alexandra
Grace Rist
Suda Blankenship
Alley Creek
Vivie McGallister
Tele
Icie Rubby
Saint Albans
Ersol Dickens
Homestead
Pla
Shelva McClure
C Ala Creek
Tosea
Chire
Cecil Toney
George A. Smith
William J. Brown
William Jim Brown
Melitf
Sunny
Mullans Hospital
Dorn
Glen Rogers
Martha Ross
McGraws
Tire
Grant Brown
Gladys
Danny
Betty King
Havencliff
Tanley Sizemore
Camp Springs
Joyce
Janice
Sam Foxleysone Nease
Neely
P.m
James Baird
Elk Valley
Knoxville
James L. Brooks
Boyd Jones
Arthur Jones
Ichmon
South Kanawha
Bolsa
Seqlof Galilee
Jordan Inter
Up Damiya
Eetlise
Ohio Universitiv
Ute
Meee
North Vietnam
Ayrwe
Tsamynte
Wwe
Vernan Alden
Htock
Nvaity
Amid
Patramen
Fred James
Roosevelt University
Mself
Roosevelt
Staurtilon Lyndh
SRC
Poget
Hig Machina
Potter
Lucy, Adams
Irons
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