Nine Men Burned In Gas Well Fire Near Cassity
Nine men remained hospitalized with burns after a gas well fire at a Washington Natural Gas Co. drilling operation three miles west of Cassity near the Randolph Upshur line. The blaze burned seven hours and damaged at least 35000 in machinery. Names include Robert Boone Allen Ray Boone Porter Thomason Gilbert Thomason Darrel Zickefoose Jerry Hanifan Jerry Zickefoose Charles Stewart and Carl Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
W.va
Randolph-Upshur County
Robert Boone
Allen Ray Boone
Rt. 5
Waynesburg
Porter R. Thomason
Gilbert E. Thomason
Ellamore
Randolph County
Darrel Zickefoose
Casity
Jerry Hanifan
Jerry Zickefoose
Queens
Upshur County
Charles S. Stewart
Concord
Carl F. Randolph
Salem
Washington Natural Gas Co
Clarksburg
Cassity
Baltimore Livestock Market Slow Sale Despite Mixed Cattle and Hog Trade
USDA notes in brief Baltimore sale window with cattle very light demand as around 150 head listed. Calves scarce, hogs slow with prices easing by about 25 cents. barrows and gilts 180 to 220 pounds mostly 28.25 to 28.75, heavier weights 24.75 to 28.00, sows under 400 pounds 22.25, 400 to 450 pounds 21.75 to 22.25, 450 to 500 pounds 20.75 to 21.25, 500 to 550 pounds 19.75 to 20.25, and odd loads heavier showed lower bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
USDA
Public Assistance payments rise in April totals far above March
The Department of Public Assistance paid 2 789 775 in April, up 2.9 percent from March's 2 710 013. Largest April payments were for aid to dependent children at 1 409 610, up 3.24 percent. The department handled 54 433 cases in April versus 53 335 in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Assistance
West Virginia
Charleston
John Wesley
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co
South Charleston
Seadrift
Tex
A. E. Bransford
Bernard S. Moore
Roger F. Ruth
West Virginia Wesleyan
William C. D. McCuskey
Wheeling
John H. Parks
Moundsville
M. Leo Rippy
Board of Education
The
Methodist Church
R. Moorman Parker
Board of Missions
Poultry Market Reports Strong Demand in Shenandoah Valley
Live poultry receipts and offerings were heavy for fair to good demand with discounts on off quality. Prices at farm from Friday noon to yesterday show broilers 22-25 percent, hens around 20, young hens 40-41, toms 31-32. Charleston demand good. 5,000 head broilers averaged 2.85-3 percent per pound, turkeys not reported. South Branch Valley auction about 1 cent higher. broilers 24-26 percent, turkey fryers 33 percent. total offered 200,350 head in 72 lots.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Charleston
South Branch Valley
Beltsville
Market Lambs and Weights Adjusted by Condition
Prices show weights 19.25 depends on condition quality and weight. Sheep 50 odd head prime spring lambs nominally unchanged at 28.00 down.
Bride By Alice Rots Colver
Joan and Todd navigate conflict with Todd's mother and plan to handle it quietly. Joans talk with Mrs Hunter changes their approach, as Mrs Hunter decides to step back and let Joan and Todd work out their own life while preserving family friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oan Foster, Bride
Alice Rots Colver
Joan
Todd
Mother
Mother Hunter
Obituary notices for Edith Hensey Mourning and William H Pritchard
Edith Hensey Mourning age 79 of 212 Queen Street died at 4 45 a m Tuesday May 25 burial Rock Creek Cemetery Washington D C funeral at Hines Chapel Washington D C May 27 Active pallbearers named for William H Pritchard age 46 of Winding Gulf died May 23 en route to doctor services May 25 at Epperly Methodist Church burial Pritchard Cemetery Gardner graveside by UMW Local 6105 arrangements by Rose Funeral Home
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Hensey
Edith
Queen Street
Caffee Funeral
Washington, D. C
Hines Chapel
Rock Creek Cemetery
Washington
Pritchard Pritchard
William H
Winding Gulf
Rose Funeral
Epperly Methodist Church
Charles E. Cooper
Pritchard
Gardner
John Cleve
Orvill Hornsby
Luke McGraw
Jasper Miller
Wesley Thompson
James Brooks
UMW Local 6105
Rose Funeral Home
Funeral service for Mrs Florence Levy in Mt Hope area
Mrs Florence Levy age 80 of Affinity and formerly Mt Hope died in a local hospital Saturday night. The body lies at Williams Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at Mt Hope Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev Belcher and Rev L D Roe officiating. Burial in Highlawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Pallbearers and flowerbearers will be nephews and nieces. Body lies in state at church one hour prior to funeral. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Home.
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Dews
Florence Levy
Affinity
Mt. Hope
Williams Funeral Home
Mt. Hope Methodist Church
Belcher
Mt. Hope Church
L. D. Roe
Methodist Temple
Beckley
Highlawn Memorial Park
Oak Hill
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Lewis H. Miller
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Bernard E. Vanderbeek
West Virginia State
E. A. Bolling
West Virginia Schools For the Deaf and Blind
Alice Rom Colver
King Features Syndicate
Mrs. Hunter
Neville St., Beckley
Caffee Funeral Home
Rupert L. Ross
Robert L. Ross
H. C. Kinzer
G. H. Church
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Television and Radio
RCA Victor
Zenith
John W. Eye
West Neville ST
DIAL
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Landers Upholstery CO
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Morgan’s Electric Service
Johnstown Road
Maxwell & Keyser
Prince St
TV & Radio
Firestone TV Repair Dept
Dial Geo
Beckley Furniture
Halstead’s
P. O. Box
W. Va
Montgomery Ward
R. M. Elliot
Nome Ward
P. C. Tully
Virginian
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Oakwood Dial
Mr. Brown
Beckley Hotel
W. N. Tench
Fuller Brush Co
Wright
Frank
GMC
Sprague
Foster Hardware Co
Main St
Snowth
Flo
Dorothy Gingrich
J. C. Gingrich Furniture
North Kanawha St
Raleigh County Sanitary Se Service
Colonial Refining Chemical Company
National Broadcasting Company Bldg
Cleveland
Ohio
W. B. _Jones
P. O
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J. H. Stinson
East Beckley
Dial 7959
Cam Thompson
Clifford Jordan
Maplewood
Carl Beckley
Roy A. Jones
First Ave
W. E. Harvey
Fred Dixon
Walter Bugin
ALL Work Guaranteed Co
W. James Dial
Samuel S. Croy
Sanders and Edgers
W. M. Beaver
Jimmy Meadows
Don V. Ford
Venetian Blind Cleaners
Toner Concrete CO
Beaver W. Va
Baby
Price Brothers
Cook
Shady Springs
Rhode Island
Dolph Williamson
Piney
View
Tamsworth
W. E. Harrah
Piney View
Toby Mann
Virgil
Henry Conway Hardware
Foley Construction Co
Westwood Drive
Beckley Maytag
Beckley Ice Feed CO
Intermont Express, Inc
Glen Morgan
Kentucky
Tenn
Wards
Marguerite
Main Street
Cooper
Avon
Home Court
West Virginian
Kut & Karl
Murphy's
Del-Mar
Neville St
Bessie
Kanawha
Virgil's Owsstand
Ain St
J. W. Farmer
Herndon
Mullens
Edward Parrish
PIANO
Professional Directory
B. E. Silverman
Raleigh County Bank
the Nature Shop
Jersey
Guernsey
John Game
Skelton
Fred Reed
Clark
Harper Road
Tony
E. H. Jackson
Aluma Kraft Aluminum
American Glass & Mirror Co., Inc
Herbert Atha
Mgr
City Ave
S. Oakwood
Tress
Eowa
Just Rite | Furniture CO
Prince St. Dial
Ernie Haddad
Keyser
Douglas T. Bryant
South Oakwood
Quesenberry & Webb Funeral Home
Vande Drive
Amos
Quesenberry
Cnx
R. C. Egnor
Logan
Oos Roe
Sears
Cats Monument Co
Fred Davis
KE. Rainelle
L. W. ‘Doe
Watts
Beckley - Dial
Ss Poultry and Supplies
Bermuda
Berkshire
Richmond Cleaners
Beckley Newspapers
Lucas General Tire, Inc
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Neville St. Beckley
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