Underwood Questions Kyle's Role in WV Campaign
MOUNDSVILLE West Virginia Republican nominee Cecil Underwood charged State Fire Marshal Richard Kyle has aided Democrat Hulett Smith's campaign for six months. He alleged Kyle accompanies Smith at events, questions public funds use, and warned Smith about violating fair campaign practices. Underwood also said he will defend a $100,000 libel suit and push funds for a teacher pay raise. He cited the John Stanton case and sought to uncover who Stanton is, tying it to Smith's tenure at the Commerce Department.
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Moundsville
UPI
Richard Kyle
Cecil Underwood
Nderwood
Kyle
Hulett Smith
Smith
West Virginia
Underwood
Statehouse
Hulett
Harrison County Road Commission
Howard Flint
Industrial
Flint
John Stanton
Stanton
Kanawha County
Commerce Department
Department of Commerce
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Carie Laura Osborne Jennings
Mrs Carie Laura Osborne Jennings 68 of MacArthur died at 6 a.m. from an apparent heart attack. Born June 10, 1896 in Marion Va she is survived by seven sons two daughters a brother two sisters eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at Calfee Funeral Home.
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Carie Laura Osborne Jennings
MacArthur
Malcolm H. Jennings
Marion
Larry Osborne
The
Baptist Church
Robert C., Lowery B
Earl D
Cecil E
Raymond L
William J
Jerry D
Long Beach
Calif
Carl W
Helen) Jackson
Dearborne
Mich
Robert
Nellie) Stevens
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Wiley Osborne
Chilhowie
Nellie Tilley
Lena Martin
Calfee Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Leota Kincaid and Lacy Workman
Leota Pearl Kincaid 71 died Thursday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. Born October 24 1892 in Tornado she was daughter of Marine and Dora Griffith. Surviving husband Mack D Kincaid five sons and two daughters. Funeral Sunday at Kincaid Methodist Church with burial in Kincaid Cemetery. Lacy French Workman 66 of Mann died after a long illness. Funeral Monday at Bruce McDonald Memorial Methodist Church Man burial in Highland Memory Gardens. Surviving wife Nancy McClellan Workman two sons and other relatives. Body at Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home East Rainelle and McNeely Funeral Home Man.
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Leota Pearl Kincaid
Beckley
Tornado
Marine
Dora Allen Griffith
Kincaid Methodist Church
Mack D. Kincaid
Shelby Griffith
California
Wavy Harris
Huntington
Nellie Cash
St. Albans
Lilly Dunlap
Kincaid Cemetery
Tyree
Oak Hill
Lacy French Workman
Mann
Bruce McDonald
Lorado Coal Mining Corp
Nancy McClellan Workman
L. S. Workman
Jesse
B. Arnold
Blacksburg
James E. Workman
Palm Springs
Calif
Walt Rose
Pineville
Elmer C. Workman
McConnell
Frank Workman
McNeely Funeral Home
Man
William P. Blevins Funeral Arrangements Announced
Funeral services for William Preston Blevins 80 of Tams will be held at 11 a.m. Sunday at Tams Community Church with Rev. Okey Cox and Rev. Roscoe Bowers. Burial follows at Cox Cemetery on Tommy's Creek. He died about 6 a.m. Thursday after a long illness. body to be moved from Williams Funeral Home in Sophia to his residence at 4 p.m. Saturday. Pallbearers named Clarence Jones Clarence Blevins Ray Adams Ken Hansley Andrew Meadows Wiley Blevins.
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William Preston Blevins
Tams
Okey Cox
Roscoe Bowers
Cox
Tommy’s Creek
Blevins
Williams
Sophia
Clarence Jones
Clarence Blevins
Ray Adams
Ken Hansley
Andrew Meadows
Wiley Blevins
MacArthur Postmistress Retires After 22 Years
Mrs. Lourie Shrewsbury 70 longtime MacArthur postmaster retires after 22 years. Town renamed Hollywood to MacArthur in 1942, first Post Office to bear General MacArthur’s name. Alfred Morgan named acting postmaster. daughter Lenore Sudderth to be clerk. Shrewsbury mother of eight with ties to several states.
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Lourie Shrewsbury
MacArthur
Hollywood
Shrewsbury
Alfred Morgan
Lenore L. Sudderth
Lana Smith
Alexandria
Emma Smith
Charleston
Ula Samples
South Lines
Mich
Atheline Turchan
Los Angeles
Calif
Earl Shrewsbury
Ypsilanti, Mich
Orioe A. Shrewsbury
Henry Drexel Shrewsbury Jr
Long Beach
Fire Kills Two in Metzger Hotel Blaze
Salem Ohio report says a flash fire on the Metzger Hotel third floor claimed two elderly residents Hen ry Coburn 79 and Tom Harry 76 both suffocated as firemen searched for a third man believed missing. Five other businesses were damaged as flames raged for three hours and investigators probed the fire’s cause.
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Salem, Ohio
UPI
Metzger
Henry Coburn
Tom Harry
Ph Hotel
Columbiana County
William Kolozsi
Lutherans Urge Public Role At National Life
The American Lutheran Church convention in Columbus hears that church work must extend beyond private counsel to public proclamation of God’s will in national life. Led by Rev. Dr. Paul C. Empie, delegates discuss military service, worship, music, relations with other Lutherans, public relations and auxiliaries as about 1,000 voting delegates and 500 observers attend. A report on the church’s financial needs is planned for Saturday.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPI
American Lutheran Church
ALC
Paul C. Empie
New York
National Lutheran Council
Minneapolis
Reluctant Charlotte Paper Endorses LBJ Ticket
The Charlotte Observer reluctantly endorsed Lyndon B. Johnson for president and Hubert H. Humphrey for vice president, marking a break from years of Republican allegiance. The paper said the choice is not ideal but offers quiet conviction that the nation will be stronger economically and militarily, and safer and more prosperous under their leadership.
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Charlotte
N.C
United States
Milton Recreation Area To Be Built
The State Natural Resources Department will construct a 2600 acre public recreation area near Milton. H G Woodrum said plans include two fishing lakes of 20 to 30 acres each, plus facilities for fishing picnicking hiking trails and a children s playground.
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Huntington
UPI
State Natural Resources Department
Ten
H. G. Woodrum
Department
Reclamation Division
West Virginia Sportsmen’s Association
McDonald to Seek Re-election as Steelworkers President
Pittsburgh UPI reports United Steelworkers of America president David J. McDonald announced on Thursday he will seek re-election in February amid ongoing union leadership duties and campaign activity.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers of America
Randolph Pushes Road Bond for West Virginia
Senator Jennings Randolph of West Virginia urged passage of the 200 million Bet ter Roads Amendment to secure needed matching funds for finishing the Interstate Highway System. He linked road improvements to教育 reform noting about 500 rural schools must yield to better facilities and that since 1950 nearly 2 000 one room rural schools have closed as students moved to consolidated schools.
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Parkersburg
UPI
Jennings Randolph
DW. Va
West Virginia
Randolph
Hearings Postponed In Flood Relief Case
In Charleston Kanawha County grand jury indictments involve six people tied to federal flood relief funds handling by the State Commerce Department. Preliminary hearings moved from today to next Wednesday due to court congestion. 80 cases docketed. Five posted $1,000 bonds. John Stanton remains at large. Ruth Maley charged with falsifying records in the same case.
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Charleston
UPI
Kanawha County
State Commerce Department
Charles Walker
Walker
John Stanton
Stanton
Ruth Maley
Department
Barry Goldwater voting record challenged by Brown
Gov. Edmund G Brown contends that Sen. Barry M Goldwater's voting record shows him against every anti crime measure, contrasting his emphasis on crime and moral decay with a claim of a cynical plan to win votes by appealing to fear. The remarks come from Los Angeles following Goldwater's campaign statements.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Edmund G. Brown
Barry M. Goldwater
Brown
Goldwater
America
Statehouse burglar appeals $27 fine in Charleston
Earl Matthews 36 of Marmet appeals a $27 trespassing fine after being convicted of stealing 351,828 from the Statehouse less than five years ago. He pleaded not guilty to trespassing, was found guilty, and posted bond to appeal to the Intermediate Court from Municipal Court. Matthews was arrested Sept. 30 by police responding to a reported prowler in East Charleston.
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Charleston
UPI
Statehouse
Earl Matthews
Marmet
Est Vane
Matthews
Hubert Humphrey Kept In Room During Burglar Chase
Secret Service agents kept Democratic vice presidential nominee Hubert Humphrey confined to his hotel room as police pursued two teenage burglars in the Boston hotel. Three shots were fired during the chase amid the confusion of the visit.
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Boston
Mass
UPI
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Weston College records strong quake far from Boston
Weston College seismological station recorded a strong earthquake at 10 01 p m EDT Thursday night about 1600 miles south of Weston Massachusetts near the Atlantic coast. The event was detected by the campus instrument, underscoring the global reach of seismic networks.
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Weston
Mass
UPI
Weston College
Boston
Western Communist Parties Probe Khrushchev Ouster
Khrushchev was ousted amid central committee votes and foreign Communist criticism mounted. Italy plans a Moscow delegation to learn facts, while France echoes concerns about debate and party leadership. Italian communists praise his past work on peaceful coexistence, contrasting Soviet attacks.
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Central Committee
Khrushchev
Italian Communist Party
Europe
Moscow
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Kanawha Library Building Sells for 711000
The Kanawha County Public Library Board accepted a 711000 bid from Charleston architect C E Shilling for the old Kanawha County Library building on Lee Street. Shilling declined to name associates or reveal plans for the old stone structure once a Statehouse Annex. The sale follows the library’s relocation to the old Federal Building on Quarrier Street.
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Charleston
UPI
Kanawha County Public Library Board
Kanawha County
C. E. Shilling
Shilling
Kanawha Valley Building Inc
Lee Street
Library Board
Quarrier Street
Morgantown area man receives outstanding service station award
Gov. W. W. Barron presented Charles J. Whiston Jr. of Westover with the outstanding service station award at the West Virginia Petroleum Association annual meeting. Whiston runs a Morgantown area service station.
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Charleston
UPI
W. W. Barron
Morgantown Area
Charles J. Whiston Jr
Westover
West Virginia Petroleum Association
Whiston
Morgantown
Funeral services for Millard Johnson in East Beckley
Millard Johnson, 70, of East Beckley, will have funeral services at 1 30 p m Sunday at St Matthews A M E Church with Rev W H Harris officiating. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. He died in a local hospital Thursday after a long illness. The body lies at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Home with viewing after 9 a m Saturday.
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Millard Johnson
East Beckley
St. Matthews A. M. E
W. H. Harris
Greenwood Memorial Park
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Home
Lipps Rites Set In Shady Spring For Fred Lipps
Funeral services for Fred Beard Lipps 50 Beckley will be held 2 p m Saturday at Shady Spring Methodist Church with Rev Virgil Cook officiating Burial will follow at Tom Lilly Cemetery Ghent Lipps died Thursday in Waynesburg Pa from a heart attack He worked for the State Tax Commission in Charleston was a World War II veteran member of Beckley First Methodist and the Lewisburg Elks He born November 28 1913 in Lewisburg son of John and Sarah Lipps Surviving are his widow Jessie Griffith Lipps a son Jon W of Charleston two daughters Barbara Taylor of Charleston and Sally Ann Lipps of Beckley two brothers Charles and Walter both of Atlanta Ga The body lies at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home and will be moved to the church one hour before services.
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Fred Beard Lipps
Beckley
Shady Spring Methodist Church
Virgil Cook
Tom Lilly
Ghent
Lipps
Waynesburg
State Tax Commission
Charleston
First Methodist Church
Elks Lodge
Lewisburg
John
Sarah Wright Lipps
Jessie Griffith Lipps
Jon W
Barbara Taylor
Sally Ann Lipps
Charles
Walter
Atlanta
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home
Dacca Ex-Governor General Nazimuddin Dies at 70
Khawaja Nazimuddin former governor general and prime minister of Pakistan died in Dacca East Pakistan at age 70 from heart failure on Thursday.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
Khawaja Nazimuddin
Pakistan
Doyen of journalism Dr Frank Mott dies at 78
Columbia Missouri and UPI report the death of Dr Frank Luther Mott on an early morning following a lengthy illness. He served as dean emeritus and professor emeritus at the University of Missouri School of Journalism and was 78.
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Columbia, Mo
UPI
Frank Luther Mott
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Mrs Hattie Williams of Hill Top Dies After Illness
Mrs Hattie Williams 80 of Hill Top died at her home 10 30 p m Friday after an extended illness Born March 21 1884 at Cabin Creek she was daughter of George and Margaret Lake Harmon Her husband Stewart Williams died in 1945 Survived by five daughters Mable Wingrove Opal Massey Margaret Ross Freida Tench Jean Lavendar 20 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren Service 2 p m Sunday Long Branch Methodist Church Rev Odis McNeill Burial in family cemetery Long Branch Body at Tyree Funeral Home after 5 p m Saturday
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Hattie Williams
Hill Top
Cabin Creek
George and
Margaret Lake Harmon
Stewart Williams
White Oak Presbyterian Church
Scarbro
Mable Wingrove
Long Branch
Opal Massey
Sun
Margaret Ross
Freida Tench
Jean Lavender
Mount Hope
Rt. 1
Long Branch Methodist Church
Odis McNeill
Tyree
Task force calls for wider Schiedbinen role in Latin America
GOP Cuba policy outlines expanded Schiedbinen influence across Latin America but opposes Cuba under communism. It urges working with the OAS to oust Castro and notes State Department dismissal of exile government recognition as contrary to tradition. Officials cite U S ties to the Guantanamo base and Castro's regime as the legal Cuban authority since 1959.
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Schiedbinen
Latin America
Cuba
United States
Organization of American States
OAS
Fidel Castro
State Department
U.S
Guantanamo Naval Base
Castro
Eisenhower
Mrs Elizabeth Flint Funeral Arrangements Announced
Mrs Elizabeth A Flint 82 Meadow Bridge died at home Thursday. Survivors include her son Herbert Claypool Piney View. Born September 17 1882 Quin Inimont she was a member of the community church and local organization.
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Elizabeth A. Flint
Meadow Bridge
Herbert Claypool
Piney View
Quin Inimont
Bonanno Abduction Sparks Grand Jury Testimony Fears
Bonanno was abducted outside a Park Avenue apartment by two gunmen hours before a scheduled grand jury appearance. Morgenthau says the case centers on obstruction of justice and the risk of silencing the key star witness. Police also report Salvatore Bonanno, 32, has not been seen locally since the kidnapping.
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Bonanno
Park Avenue
Grand
Morgenthau
Underworld
Salvatore
Bill
Akron murder convict captured after 44 years on escape
Leroy Dunlap, 64, the triggerman in the January 1920 shooting of Akron restaurant owner Steve Bossos, was arrested at a soldiers home in Washington DC. He had fled from jail during his 1920 trial, was convicted of first degree murder, and faces execution by electric chair after extradition to Ohio.
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Akron
Ohio
UPI
Leroy Dunlap
Washington, D.C
Dunlap
Summit County
George Pappas
Harry Walker
Steve Bossos
Clinton
George Neichter
Louis Neichter
Boy buried at construction site dies after rescue attempt
In Pittsburgh, Vincent Tucci Jr., 11, died after nearly two hours of efforts by doctors nurses and about 40 police and volunteers to free him from earth at a hillside site. His brother Daniel 9 and a 7 year old observed the accident as a bulldozer operator Kapusta 34 Finleyville Pa unintentionally buried him.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Vincent Tucci Jr
Scott Twp
St. Clair Memorial Hospital
Vincent
Daniel
Stephen Kapusta
Finleyville
Soviet Gym Team Critics Target Coaches After Tokyo
In Tokyo the Soviet rivals received elevated scores for gym feats drawing heavy criticism from government and sports organs. Officials had predicted up to 50 gold medals, sparking dispute over judging and preparations.
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Tokyo
Beckley Juveniles Held After Auto Theft in Virginia
Two Beckley youths accused of stealing a 1964 Corvair from Lewis Chevrolet in Beckley drove to Pulaski Virginia where they abandoned the car. FBI agents in Radford intend to hold them for trial on five counts of breaking and entering and later return them to Beckley to face auto theft charges.
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Beckley
Pulaski
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Radford
Speeding fines imposed on Cox Totherow and Beachenric
Jerry Owen Cox of Charleston paid a $10 fine to Magistrate W A Burke for speeding on the West Virginia turnpike October 15. Lionel Charles Totherow of Hickory North Carolina paid $10 and costs for speeding before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez. Charles D Beachenric of Crawley paid $10 and costs for improper passing.
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Jerry Owen Cox
Charleston
W. A
Gene) Burke
Cox
W. Va
Lionel Charles Totherow
Hickory
N. C
Joe Rodriguez
Charles D. Beachenric
Crawley
Three Boys Sentenced for Break In and Truancy
Three Cirtsville youths aged 14 15 and 16 were ordered to the Industrial School for Boys at Pruntytown after a Oct 10 hearing before Judge Harry McCreery for breaking and entering the Teen Curve in Maynor habitual truancy and incorrigibility. A 15 year old from Midway will depart Oct 26 for the Industrial School for Girls at Salem for habitual truancy and runaway behavior.
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Cirtsville
Industrial School For
Pruntytown
Harry McCreery
Maynor
Midway
Industrial School For Girls
Salem
Vatican Council endorses world problems review plan
The Vatican Council backed a review of major world issues such as birth control and nuclear weapons and announced a possible fourth session next year or later. The draft document on world problems was approved 1 579 to 296 amid a lengthy debate and interruptions.
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Vatican City
UPI
Vatican Council
Pericle Felici
Bisho
St. Peter’s Basilica
Humphrey shifts campaign to Hoover funeral events
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey postponed campaign appearances in New York City and West Virginia to attend former President Herbert Hoover’s state funeral. He joined President Johnson and other officials in the Capitol Rotunda tribute, then planned rallies in Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and Chicago places before resuming prompts in New York City, Charleston and Cincinnati. The piece also covers Goldwater criticizing Johnson over the Jenkins security matter, calling for a bipartisan FBI report and noting no evidence of Jenkins compromising national security.
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Washington
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
New York City
West Virginia
Herbert Hoover
Humphrey
Senate
Johnson
Hoover
Capitol
Hamtramck
Dearborn
Taylortown
Mich
LaCrosse
Wis
Minneapolis
White House
Jenkins
Goldwater
FBI
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
Goldwater Attacks Johnson Over Security in California
Senator Barry Goldwater used the Walter Jenkins case to denounce lax security and claim 150 State Department employees were cleared to handle secrets without full field investigations. He spoke in Fullerton California during a whistle stop tour, delivering sharp comments on Jenkins and related matters.
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Goldwater
Paul Wagner
Wagner
FBI
Washington
Jenkins
White House
State Department
California
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Walter Jenkins
Johnson
Fullerton
Calif
Campaign Trail Highlights Hoover Campaign and Humphrey Tour
President Herbert Hoover campaigns as Humphrey returns with speeches planned in Hamtramck Dearborn and Taylortown Mich La Crosse Wis and Minneapolis In Boston Humphrey attacks GOP calling anti government slogans and warns Goldwater would threaten alliances and crash world credit Stevenson and Nixon stump for Democrats and Republicans outlining stark contrasts to the campaigns
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Herbert Hoover
Humphrey
Hamtramck
Dearborn
Taylortown
Mich
la Crosse
Wis
Minneapolis
Boston
GOP
Johnson
Goldwater
Free World
Europe
America
William E. Miller
Trenton
Camden
Princeton
Morristown
Newark
N.J
Adlai E. Stevenson
Nashville
Tenn
Richard M. Nixon
Tulsa
Okla
Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
U.N. Day
Nixon
Lyndon
Hubert
Texas
Miller resumes campaign after Hoover services in New Jersey
Representative William E. Miller returns to politics after observances for former President Hoover and a strategy meeting with Senator Barry Goldwater. Miller will conduct a day-long stumping tour in New Jersey, accompanied part of the day by his wife. The Goldwater Miller talks at the Waldorf-Astoria preceded Hoover’s funeral arrangements and marked their final pre election strategy session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden N.J
UPI
William E. Miller
Herbert Hoover
Barry Goldwater
New Jersey
Garden State
Goldwater
Waldorf-Astoria
Hoover
Iowa
Ballots Sent From Raleigh County Clerk Office
About 750 absentee ballots were mailed by employees Janice Davis and Nancy Bowling per deputy clerk Herb Wills. Ballots reachers include service now and Texas, which has received more than any other state or country represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Janice Davis
Nancy Bowling
Herb Wills
Texas
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Mrs. Leota Kincaid
Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home
East Rainelle
Lacy Workman
William P. Blevins
Elizabeth
U.S. Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Astor Hotel
Louis Costana
New York State
Mrs
Lausie Shrewsbury
Milton
Barry
Kanawha Library
Fred B. Lipps
Elizabeth Flint
Virginia
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