Beckley Court Notices Bond and Fines Report
Multiple Beckley area residents faced fines and hearings with Magistrate Rodriguez on a Sunday through Saturday span. Subjects included Virgil Tressenwriter posting a 500 property bond for an assault warrant. D E Wright remanded on a trespassing charge with 5 fine. OZIE MORGAN paying 5 for no inspection sticker. John Hambrick 5 for cutting into traffic. Claude Lovell Gutinski 25 and 50 for hit and run and reckless driving. Robert Green's embezzlement charges withdrawn. Jennings Martin 5 for speeding. Lon Garrett 1 for a vehicle sticker rejection. cases heard or scheduled on Route 21 and local precincts.
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Virgil Tressenwriter
Beckley
Joe Rodriguez
D. E. Wright
Kessinger
John Hambric
Rodriguez
Claude Lovell Gutinski
Lanark
Jimmy Ray Dehart
Robert Green
Cool Ridge
C. O. Griffith
Green
Griffith
Caldwell
Jennings Martin
Glen Morgan
Lon Garrett
Alfred Hundley
Sandstone
Raleigh
Bill Massey
Eccles
Guy Sutherland
Charleston
Turnpike
W. A. Burke
Herbert Boyd Cook
Burke
Margie Cook
Howard Crawford
Princewick
Coal City
Madison Lowry
Sophia
Guy M. Thompson
Crab Orchard
Curtis Rierson
Huntington
U. S
Troy E. Hodge
Ft. Knox
James Carter
Chester Bragg
Mabscott
Edsel Fitzwater
Beaver
Alexander Larkin
Disaster Team In Oregon Storm Toll Up To 40
A federal disaster team moved into western Oregon after a $170 million killer storm left 45 dead. The storm caused widespread damage, power outages, and homelessness with 200 Oregon families left homeless. Schools closed and officials sought major disaster aid as the storm swept from the Cascades to the sea and along the Pacific Coast.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Oregon
Kennedy Ion
Mark Hatfield
Cascades
California
Washington
British Columbia
Red Cross
Ten Berlin youths crawl death strip to West Berlin
Ten young West Berliners aged 17 to 32 crawled under barbed wire at the border and swam across a canal into West Berlin before dawn. Eight were hospitalized from the cold. Two additional men may have attempted entry, but details remain unconfirmed.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
East Berlin
Mother Drowns Trying To Save Two Children
Corpus Christi Texas Sunday Coast Guard towed a capsized cabin cruiser ashore after a long struggle in rough bay waters. Mrs Sarah Helen Garden 22 dived to rescue her two children Tamara Kay 3 and Salena Marie 2 whose bodies were found trapped in the cabin. Her husband Robert H Garden 23 and six other survivors were rescued.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
UPI
Corpus Christi Bay
Sarah Helen Garden
Tamara Kay
Salena Marie
Coast Guard
Robert H. Garden
Supreme Court Denies Hearings On Price Fixing and Death Penalties
The Supreme Court denied hearings in several cases including the Utah and Northern California Pharmaceutical Associations found guilty of conspiring to fix retail drug prices under Sherman laws. It refused to review Bennie Lee McIntyre’s death penalty case in Texas for rape, and Victory Harry Fegner’s appeal over a 1960 kidnapping murder in Iowa citing mental disorder. Also declined Sun Oil Co objections to a FPC order banning flexible natural gas pricing.
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Utah
California
Bennie Lee McIntyre
Texas
Harry Fegner
Iowa
Dubuque
Edward R. Bartels
Exconvict
Sun Oil Co
Federal Power Commission
Reward Ruled Out For Davis in Statehouse Robbery Case
Federal Judge John A. Field ruled Grover T. Davis ineligible to receive 19,600 dollars in reward money for aiding the 1960 Statehouse robbery case. Davis argued his tips came as a private citizen, not as a state officer. The decision may reopen the case for a new distribution of the rewards among claimants, including Mrs. J. B. McIntyre and Mrs. Earl Mathews. Davis plans to appeal to the Fourth Circuit.
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Citizens Committee
J. B. McIntyre
Marmet
Earl Mathews
Davis
Mathews
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Field
Riots in Brussels injure dozens as Flemish and Walloon clash
Dozens were injured in Sunday rioting between Flemish and French-speaking Belgians in Brussels. Police charged crowds with sabers, 41 arrests, one officer hospitalized and a demonstrator blinded. A large Flemish march protested alleged French domination and discrimination, amid language conflict tied to Brussels governance.
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Brussels
UPI
Belgium
la Hulpe
West Flanders
Cuban raid off Varadero ends with patrol boat blaze
Cuban group aiming to slip into Cardenas Bay to bomb a distillery opened fire on an armed patrol boat off Varadero beach in Matanzas. The patrol returned fire injuring two of the attackers in the upper legs as their boat sank. Cuban authorities denounced the raid as cowardly and part of North American aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varadero Beach
Matanzas
Armed Forces Ministry
Suarez Lima
Peanuts Feud Highlights 87th Congress Record
House and Senate clash over origin of tax and appropriation bills amid a Georgia peanut laboratory dispute. Senate backed spending parity risking new projects. House rejected, fueling a famed era of intense bickering and constitutional scrapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Georgia
Senate
Richard Russell
D-Ga
Agriculture Department
Georgia Peanut Laboratory
87Th
Deaths And Funerals In Beckley Area
Joint funeral services are set for Kenneth Dale Meador 13 and Harold Edgar Lane 10 after they were struck by a car while riding bicycles on Eisenhower Drive. Services at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with burial in Blue Jay Cemetery. Kenneth born Jan 6 1949. survived by three brothers and a sister. Harold born Feb 9 1952. survived by two brothers and two sisters. Other notices include Homer Parsons 57 with services pending and burial plans, and obituary details for Mrs. Jerry Short. Burial and care arrangements noted for multiple family members with local funeral homes specified.
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Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel
Kenneth Dale Meador
Harold Edgar Lane
Eisenhower Drive
B. L. Moss
J. W. Berry
Blue Jay
Kenneth
Robert
Edith Farmer Meador
Laren Avenue
Sylvia School
Bobby
Roy
Elmer
Tammy
Emily Meador
Odd
Edgar Farmer
East Beckley
Howard Edgar
Brady
Lillian Farmer
Bibb Avenue
Larry
William
Drema
Lula
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Robert Green, 56, Dies After Long Illness at Home
Robert Green of Turkey Knob, 56, died Saturday evening after a long illness. The body is at Trent and Durgan Funeral Home pending completion of arrangements.
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Robert Green
Turkey Knob
Trent and Durgan Funeral Home
Final rites for Mrs Lula Ann Terry set in Oceana
Funeral services for Lula Ann Terry 68 of Hatcher will be at 11 a m Tuesday at First Baptist Church Oceana with Rev Kimball Blankenship and Rev Wayne Rollins presiding Burial will be in Mount Tabor Cemetery Beckley She died Sunday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness Born Feb 10 1894 in Raleigh County she was daughter of the late Hazard and Lucinda Plumley Survivors include her husband Charles Lonnie Terry five sons Carnie Walter George and James all of Oceana and Robert of Kopperston a daughter Mrs Darrell Rollins of Lillydale 20 grandchildren two brothers John Plumley of Hinton and Fred of Beckley five sisters Mrs Billie O Neal of Moundsville Mrs Ida Meadows Mrs Ada Marion and Mrs Viola Berry all of Brooks and Mrs James Richmond of Hinton Furlal services today from Evans Funeral Home Oceana.
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Jerry Short
First Baptist Church
Baileysville
Carmel
Fannock
Harry
Joe
Curtis
Mannassas
Tavia Reed
Manassas
Virginia Bunn
Cleveland
Ohio
Francis Jean Hurley
Hatcher
Uphaeline
Phoebe Blankenship
Jeston
Fanrock
Pierce
Walt
Edgar
Pineville
David
Ira
Virgie Jackson
Davy
Myrtle Ford
Sophia
Sam Foglesong
Mullens
Lula Ann Terry
Oceana
Kimball Blankenship
Wayne Rollins
Mount Tabor
Beckley
Terry
Raleigh County
Hazard
Lucinda Cook Plumley
Charles Lonnie Terry
Carnie
Walter
George
James
Robert
Kopperston
Darrell Rollins
Lillydale
John Plumley
Hinton
Fred
Billie O'Neal
Moundsville
Ida Meadows
Ada Marion
Wilson Smith Funeral Services Held for Coal Miner
Wilson Smith 82 of Piney View died Sunday after a five month illness in a local hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Caffee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl Johnson. burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Survived by six sons Orville Beckley James George and Russell of Calloway Heights Clarence and Jack of Piney View two brothers Morris Smith and French Smith two sisters Fanny Keatley Della Dillion Weatherford Ritchie Severns sixteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The body to remain at the funeral home until the service.
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Wilson Smith
Piney View
Caffee Funeral Home
Carl Johnson
Sunset Memorial Park
Summers County
Raleigh County
United Mine Workers of America
Sallie Smith
Orville
Beckley
James
George
Russell
Calloway Heights
Clarence
Jack
Morris Smith
Princeton
French Smith
Miami
Fla
Fanny Keatley
Bozoo
Della Dillion Baltimore
Molly Weatherford
Ock
Luther Gay Jarrell Funeral Rites Set in Dorothy Church
Luther Gay Jarrell five week old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Earl Jarrell died at home after a short illness. Funeral services set for 11 am Tuesday at Dorothy Presbyterian Church with Rev Robert Rasmussen officiating. Burial in Red Warrior Cemetery Cabin Creek. Survived by brother Phillip and sisters Phyllis Violet at home, five stepbrothers Delmar James Donald Jackie Ray and stepsister Katherine Eck all of Buffalo New York and maternal grandmother Mrs Gladys Fraley of Greenville. The home is at 5 pm today from Armstrong Funeral Home Whitesville and church service one hour prior to funeral.
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Luther Gay Jarrell
Ernest Earl Jarrell
Dorothy
Robert Rasmussen
Dorothy Presbyterian Church
Red Warrior
Cabin Creek
Phillip
Phyllis
Violet
Delmar
James
Donald
Jackie
Ray
Katherine Eck
Buffalo
N. Y
Gladys Fraley
Greenville
Armstrong Funeral
Whitesville
Mrs Minnie Powell Dies After Long Illness At Deepwater
Mrs Minnie Powell also known as Minnie Lee Lawson Powell of 411 S Fayette St dies at 9 am at the home of her nephew Alfred Lee Hargrove in Deepwater after a long illness. She was a member of Eben Ezer Baptist Church. Survived by son Thornton Lawson Jr and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Minnie Lee Lawson Powell
S. Fayette St
Alfred Lee Hargrove
Deepwater
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Thornton Lawson Jr
Wright and Anderson Funeral Home
Walter C. Maxey Funeral Services Held In Coal City
Walter C. Maxey 77 of Coal City died Sunday night in a local hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Keyser Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. He was born December 20 1884 in Camp Creek son of Josiah and Lucinda Maxey and was a retired coal miner last employed by Lillybrook Coal Co. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America Local 6003. Survived by four daughters Mrs Velmer Delma McKinney and Mrs Ruel Loretta McKinney both of Mullens Mrs Melton Gussie Smith Monroeville Pa and Mrs Erskine Bessie Underwood Coal City three sons Kenneth A Maxey Delaware Ohio Otis C Roanoke Va Hyde Taylor Mich a brother W R Maxey Beckley three sisters Mrs Louisa Archer Coal City Mrs Fred Epling Camp Creek and Mrs Grace Mayhew Princeton 16 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren Friends may call at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home Tuesday.
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Walter C. Maxey
Coal City
Keyser Bryant
Clara Epling Maxey
Velmer
Delma) McKinney
Ruel
Loretta) McKinney
Mullens
Melton
Gussie) Smith
Monroeville
Erskine
Bessie) Underwood
Kenneth A. Maxey
Delaware
Ohio
Otis
Otis C
Roanoke
Hyde
Taylor
Mich
W. R. Maxey
Mrs Elizabeth Neff Dies. Rites Planned at Victor Church
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Ruth Neff 74 of Victor will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Hopewell Baptist Church with Rev Charles E Clement in charge. Burial follows at Terry Cemetery in Victor. She died Saturday night at 8 30 after a year long illness. She was sister of Mrs Frances Anderson of Fayetteville. Born July 4 1888 in Kanawha County she was daughter of the late John and Frances Bryant. The family home is at 4 p.m. today from Thomas Funeral Home in Ansted.
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Elizabeth Ruth Neff
Victor
Hopewell Baptist Church
Charles E. Clement
Terry Cemetery
Neff
Francis Anderson
Fayetteville
Kanawha County
John and
Francis Bryant
Thomas Funeral Home
Ansted
Funeral services for Mrs Goldie Short in Baileysville
Funeral services for Mrs Goldie Rose Short 71 Baileysville who died after a short illness at 11 20 p m will be conducted at 1 p m Tuesday at the First Baptist Church Baileysville with Rev Wayne Rollins in charge Burial will be in the Rod Shannon Cemetery Baileysville Born Sept 18 1891 at Baileysville she was a daughter of the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Rose Short
Baileysville
First Baptist Church
Wayne Rollins
Rod Shannon
Monaco Protest Over De Gaulle Tax Plan Draws Trade Hall
Monaco and its 33 000 residents rally at the Monaco trade union hall to oppose De Gaulle’s demand for taxing companies based in Monaco. Rainier warns such a move would wreck Monaco’s untaxed economy while reports say firms weigh relocation.
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Monaco
Monacan
de Gaulle
Mediterranean
France
Rainier
Paris
New York
Tokyo
Open University classes begin as civic tensions ease on campus
A student returning to the Ole Miss campus after a Memphis weekend hoped hostility toward his presence would ease as he started his third week of classes. In other news, the Soviet Union conducted a low yield atmospheric test over Siberia at Semipalatinsk. Charlottesville Woolen Mills, maker of Civil War Confederate uniforms, will close Nov 1 after 132 years due to a bleak wool market. State briefs note Interstate Engineers won a $1 million contract for coal reclamation plants in southwestern Pennsylvania. The Ogleby-Norton coal plant at Ceredo will not negotiate with striking workers until they return. Rev Clifford M. Lewis of Wheeling College was elected 1963 president of the West Virginia Archaeological Society.
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Ole Miss
Memphis
United States
Interstate Engineers & Constructors Inc
Fairmont
Pennsylvania
Ogleby- Norton Co
Ceredo
UMW
Clifford M. Lewis
Wheeling College
West Virginia Archeological Society
Two Beckley Fires Raise Arson Suspicions and Loss
Fire crews responded Sunday to two blazes in Beckley. An oil house attached to an abandoned tipple at Crab Orchard burned, possibly arson, with minor tipple damage. A four room house owned by Ira Holliday Jr. and tenanted by the Allisons suffered major heat and smoke damage, with $1,800 estimated loss and no injuries.
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Beckley
Crab Orchard
Tipple
Winding Gulf Coals, Inc
Sprague
Beckley Department
Billy Allison
Ira Holliday Jr
Allison
Holliday
Allisons
Ship Launched At Pt. Pleasant
The Charles S. Peirce, an ocean going ship built by Marietta Manufacturing Co. for the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey, was launched in Pt. Pleasant West Virginia with Sen. Robert Byrd Rep Ken Hechler Marietta President Walter Windsor and Rear Adm James Tison attending. Helen E. Ellis christened the vessel, the first of two under CGS contract, part of 13 million in federal ship building orders.
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PT. Pleasant
W. Va
UPS
Charles S. Peirce
Marietta Manufacturing Co
U. S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
CGS
Robert C. Byrd
Ken Hechler
Marietta
Walter M. Windsor
James Tison
Helen E. Ellis
Westport Point
Mass
Peirce
Burchette's Trial Rescheduled Here Oct. 30
The State's murder maiming and pistol case against James Arthur Burchette was reset for Tuesday October 30 in Raleigh County Criminal Court. Defense counsel is Kermit A Locke. Harvey Mills and Cam Lilly pleaded guilty to assault and battery and were sentenced to jail time with credit for time served. Three cases were remanded for magisterial court and another continued. Judge McCreery excused jurors until 9 30 a m and adjourned court until 1 30 p m.
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James Arthur Burchette
Raleigh County
Kermit A. Locke
Harvey Mills
Cam Lilly
Raleigh
George L. Ballard
Earl Bennett
Orbra W. Maynor
Leslie Rogers
Richard A. Foley
Robert H. Berry
Harry L. McCreery
Driver Charged After Accident on Harper Road
Excessive speed caused a one car crash on Harper Road at 1 45 p m Sunday. Larry Gene Farley 16 Vance Drive charged with failure to have vehicle under control after his car skidded 300 feet, sheared a utility pole, and went over an embankment. Passenger Dennis Floyd Smith Street not injured. Vehicle damages about 500 dollars.
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Harper Road
Larry Gene Farley
Vance
Farley
Dennis Floyd
Smith Street
First Aid Call Refused Hospital Transfer
Mrs. Jenny Atkins aged 75 at 206 Grant Street refused transport to a hospital after Beckley Rescue Squad answered a first aid call at 12 30 a m Sunday. The nature of her illness was not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Atkins
Grant St
Beckley
Accident Investigated Near The Wheel Shady Spring
Beckley state police investigated an automobile accident near The Wheel in Shady Spring at presstime. No further details were available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley State
Shady Spring
Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Treatment
A world famous research institute reveals Bio-Dyne a new healing substance now sold as Preparation H. The suppository and ointment form claim to stop itching relieve pain and drastically reduce pile symptoms with many users reporting piles ceased to be a problem.
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New York, N. Y
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