Obituary for Etta Jane Austin of Morgantown
Mrs. Etta Jane Austin 75 of Rt 1 Independence died Friday evening at her daughter's Morgantown home. Born January 28 1893 in Preston County she was the daughter of the late John and Edith Costello. She was a member of South Point Methodist Church. Survivors include husband Charles Austin eight daughters and four sons with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Fred L Jenkins Chapel of Prayer burial Halleck Cemetery. Friends may call. A brother John is deceased. Browning Funeral Home Kingwood also reports services Monday at 2 p.m. with interment Maplewood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Jane Austin
Rt. 1
Independence
Morgantown
Preston County
John
Edith Hawkins Costello
Ferne Austin
Moser
Delores) Howell
David
Jean) Sanders
Virgil
Frances) Grimm
Guy
Mary) Pitch
Grafton Road
Charles Harold Austin
Raymond Ralph Austin
Kenneth Austin
James Austin
Harvey Russell Costello
Rt. 3
Mrs. Austin
Chapel of Prayer
Fred L. Jenkins
Roy Messenger
Halleck
Halleck Road
Memorial for Kenneth L. Dill in Springfield
Kenneth L. Dill aged 56 of 3929 Old Columbus Road Springfield died suddenly Friday at home. He was a 30 year employee and head of the insurance department at International Harvester Co. He is survived by wife Lucill Gibson Dill two sons David and Bryan Columbus Ohio and brothers Paul and Kermit Urbana. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Dill
Old
Columbus Road
Springfield
Ohio
Ray F. Dill
Urbana
Agatha Dixon Dill
Oakland Presbyterian Church
International Harvester Co
Lucill Gibson Dill
Reedsville
David and
Bryan
Columbus
Paul
Kermit
Stonebreaker Charles V. dies at 77 in Kingwood
Charles Valentine Stonebreaker 77 of Kingwood died Friday at Preston Memorial Hospital. Born October 21, 1890 in Kingwood, he was the son of Oliver and Rebecca Shrout Stonebreaker. Survived by wife Nettie Mae McCabe Stonebreaker. four sons Charles Brett, Willie Gay, Donald, and Paul. five daughters Ruby Sanders, Louise Plum, Betty Tasker, Iola Petterman, and Mary Jane Wolfe. one brother Franklin. one sister Ann La Rue. 42 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Valentine Stonebreaker
Kingwood
Preston Memorial Hospital
Oliver
Rebecca Shrout Stonebreaker
Isis
Nettie Mae McCabe
Charles
Brett
Willie Gay
Albright
Donald
Cleveland
Ohio
Paul
Ruby Sanders
Hooversville
Louise Plum
Betty Tasker
Iola Petterman
Oakland
Mary Jane Wolfe
Franklin
Ann la Rue
Funeral notices rows across multiple towns and families
Funeral notices list several local residents with their ages and towns. Varying services and graves follow at named cemeteries with times and officiants, including Maplewood Halleck East Grove Pisgah and others. Rebekah Lodge and Pythian events appear as memorial observances alongside standard funeral proceedings.
Richard Steele 38 Morgantown native laid to rest in San Francisco
Funeral services were held Friday in San Francisco for Richard Steele 38 formerly of Morgantown who died earlier in the month. He lived in California for seven years served in the U S Navy in World War II and worked in real estate. His mother Mrs Lena Engle of Morgantown Rt 2 and sister Mrs Mildred Wolfe of Tyrone Road attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Richard Steele
Morgantown
U.S. Navy
California
Lena Engle
Rt. 2
Mildred Wolfe
Tyrone Road
Protests Turn Violent Outside Milan U S Consulate
Thousands of Vietnam peace demonstrators gathered in Milan burning an American flag and hurling torches at the U S Consulate. Police injured and 11 demonstrators detained as some in the crowd traded torches for clashes while others recalled Mussolini’s 1945 portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
UPI
Vietnam
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Tse-tung
Ernesto “Che” Guevara
Piazzale Loreto
Benito Mussolini
Soviets Address Pueblo Crisis To Prevent Korea War
Premier Alexei Kosygin said Moscow will take all necessary measures to keep the Pueblo affair from escalating into a new Korean war. The statement marked the first direct Soviet role in the incident as U S efforts to secure the crew's release faced setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Kremlin
Alexei Kosygin
Kosygin
Soviet Union
United States
Communist Offensive Strikes Tan Son Nhut and Nearby Bases
Vietnamese and American forces report a Tet offensive beginning with mortar and rocket fire at Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Saigon’s northwest, hitting the Pentagon East HQ and igniting fires. Attacks also target Cu Chi, Bian Hoa, Long Binh, and Nha Be, with Kontum among early highland targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan Son Nhut
Saigon
Pentagon
U.S
Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
U.S. Army
25Th Infantry
Cu Chi
Bian Hoa
Long Binh
U.S. Navy
Nha Be
Kontum
Sout
Birth at Preston Memorial for Riley Family Girl
A girl was born at 10:39 p.m. Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Riley of Newbury at Preston Memorial. Additional hospital notes list Mary L. Smith of Kingwood Mary E. McGinnis of Kingwood Lulu M. Reed of Tunnelton Bertie R. Shnept of Tunnelton and John H. Fulk of Tunnelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Riley
Newbury
Mary L. Smith
Kingwood
Mary E. McGinnis
Lulu M. Reed
Tunnelton
Bertie R. Shnept
John H. Fulk
Davis Stansberrys Welcome Son in Grafton
A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Davis Stansberry of Grafton on Friday. Other birth type notes list Biddie Hathaway Katherine Oliver Lola Wolfe of Tunnelton Lawrence Preiss Josephine Bolyard of Grafton Richard Gorby of Flemington and Thomas Howdy shell of Moatsville among families acknowledging births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Stansberry
Grafton
Biddie Hathaway
Katherine Oliver
Lola Wolfe
Tunnelton
Lawrence Preiss
Josephine Bolyard
Richard Gorby
Flemington
Thomas Howdyshell
Moatsville
Births and medical notices from Bethel Park and surrounding areas
A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lynn M. Crayne of Bethel Park at 1 37 p.m. yesterday. Surgical births list Helen May Stewart Pine Bank Sandra Lee Jonson Cameron. Medical cases include Arteamus D. Rush Ninevah Pa Sarah B. Sargent Rices Landing Pa and Lorra Petratus Carmichaels Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn M. Crayne
Bethel Park
Helen May Stewart
Pine Bank
Sandra Lee Jonson
Cameron
Arteamus D. Rush
Ninevah
Sarah B. Sargent
Rices Landing
Lorra Petratus
Carmichaels
Births and medical notes in Fairmont area
Fairmont area births include a daughter for Mr and Mrs John Terlesky of Rivesville and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Richard McVicker of Manington. Surgical notes list Janet West and others, while medical entries cite Florence West Ethel DeBolt and Jeffry Alkire among Fairmont residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
John Terlesky
Rivesville
Richard McVicker
Manington
Janet West
Pleasant Valley
Oliver M. Hayes
Monongah
Betty Louise Teets
Barrickville
Michael Ammon
Fairview
Ruth Rutkowska
Grant Town
Clarence Darrah
Florence West
Ethel DeBolt
Jeffry Alkire
Garrett Memorial Acknowledges Local Births
Ira Weeks of Mountain Lake Park Md is the father of a girl born yesterday. Medical mentions list Oda Vea Warnick Wanton Md Arlene Friend Oakland Md Minnie Hile Horshoe Run.
Monongalia General Discharges and Volunteers Listed
Charles Tennant of Peatress Lula Belle Griffith 380 Gilmore St James Allum 441 Congress Ave John Mills Rt 4 discharge names Shirley Reed Kathlene Johnson Della Watts Sandra Austin Goff Taylor Pat sy Bart Charlotte Bowers Clara Hartman Kathlene Huffman Susan Parsons Gene McDaniles Candy Stripers noted as workers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongalia General Medical
Charles Tennant
Peatress
Lula Belle Griffith
Gilmore St
James Allum
Congress Ave
John Mills
Rt. 4
Shirley Reed
Kathlene Johnson
Della Watts
Sandra Austin
Goff Taylor
Patsy Bart
Charlotte Bowers
Clara Hartman
Kathlene Huffman
Susan Parsons
Gene McDaniles
St Vincent Papilotti Medical and Discharge List
Medical: James Moser of Pt Marion PA William Murray of Rt 3 Jonas Sweitzer 240 Wil ley St Mary Ward 1078 Water St Linda Tennant Cass ville Joseph Ruziska 525 Mc Lane Ave Frank Croston Monongahela Blvd Discharges: Pete Perilli Margaret Leech Teresa Hunt ley Sylvia Chico Teri Hull Teresa Handloser Grace Taylor John Balasko Mac Marshall Ethel Flanders Barbara Stemple Therirtha McDilda Workers Monday are Mrs Reginald Krause Mrs Steve Druvee Mrs A J Smittiger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Vincent
Race commission warns of a tough summer for city
The Taney commission foresees several bad summers amid potential riots and political pressure in an election year. It plans to recommend firm yet just law enforcement while addressing social causes of unrest and racial antagonism. Officials caution that rampant rioting could push candidates toward repression and stronger police action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taney
Vietnam
Commission
East Asia Is Different From Western Democracy Says Analyst
An observer argues that Formosa, Korea, and Vietnam must be preserved for political freedom but notes East Asian civilization, shaped by Confucianism, resists export of democracy. Communism fits local grooves. outside pressure fails. East Asia’s crisis stems from a self contained civilization that will not become expansionist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
South Korea
South Vietnam
China
Korea
Vietnam
Asia
Mao
East Asia
London
Paris
Delhi
Cairo
Washington
Cosmonauts Gagarin Titov Graduate in Space Study
Russia's first two cosmonauts Yugi Gagarin and Gherman Titov graduated with engineering degrees from the Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy Tass said Saturday. They can conduct intricate scientific explorations of outer space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmonaut Grads Moscow
UPI
Russia
Yugi Gagarin
Gherman Titov
Zhukovsky
Outer
Tass
Very cold week ahead with subfreezing highs
The cold spell continues with forecast highs in the upper teens to low 20s in West Virginia and similar conditions in nearby Western Pennsylvania. Monday stays below freezing with increasing clouds and light snow flurries possible. Hourly readings from Morgantown Airport show subfreezing daytime temperatures and single digit nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
California
Nevada
Pacific Northwest
Intermountain
Central Mountains
Montana
Northern Plains
Great Lakes Region
Mississippi Valley
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Morgantown
One Hurt In Accident In City
A one car crash on Beechurst Avenue early yesterday injures passenger Joyce Raley and leads to a citation for driver Sherry Paulette Evanoff. Vehicle damaged porch wall and parking meter. loss estimated at 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Paulette Evanoff
Cassville
Beechurst Avenue
Beechurst Ave
Joyce Raley
University Hospital
Beechurst
Chestnut Street
Robert Woolfitt
Charleston
Ellea O. Taylor
Waynesburg
Earl Beachout
Rices Landing
Selvia L. Thipps
French Creek
U.S. 19
Beachout
Mount Hope Man Fined After City Police Court Accident
William G. Calloway Jr. 19 paid 10 dollars and costs for failing to yield to traffic after a Friday collision at Willey and North High. A 1966 Chevrolet struck a 1967 Studebaker driven by Mary R. Ashburn 67 of Collins Ferry Road. City Police estimated damages at 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hope
William G. Calloway Jr
Willey
North High Streets
Studebaker
Mary R. Ashburn
Collins Ferry Road
Thomas Stevens
New London
Ohio
Richard E. Davies
James E. Rich
Kiwanis Ave
Court of Justice of the Peace
William Bowers
Raymond R. Dalton Jr
Rt. 3
Robert D. Gribben
Rt. 5
Justice Bowers
State Writer To Appear On Campus
Mrs Alberta Hannum noted West Virginia author will speak at 8 p m Tuesday in the small ballroom Mountainlair campus She will discuss four novels three books and her film connection with Roseanna Mc Coy produced by Samuel Goldwyn Spin a Silver Dollar condensed in Reader's Digest and dramatized on radio Other works include Thursday April The Hills Step Lightly The Gods and One The Mountain People and Paint the Wind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Hannum
West Virginia
University Mountainlair
Hannum
English Department
Writers and Critics Forum
The
University Foundation
Roseanna McCoy
Samuel Goldwyn
Reader’s Digest
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Browning
Martin Riggleman
Maplewood Cemetery
Charles V. Stonebreaker
Stonebreake Cherries V
Preston Me Mone
Martin Riggieman
Wolfe
Wesley D
Gratiot
Bethesda Hospital
Morgan Funeral Home
Reedaville
Mt. In Loveley
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Eraees
Isaac
Friendeville
Spear
Orkleysbur
James R. Wiliams
Markleysburg
Markleysburg Union Church
Jos Lewis
Vernon Witt ci
Asher G Cemetery
Friendaville
Mobley
Lyde C
Davis Ave
Dering
Soren
Funeral Home
Stacy L. Groscup
East Grove Cemetery
Rebekah Lodge
Steele
Winifred
Deyton St
St. Vincent Pollotti Hospital
Stacy L
Allen Monument Company
Spruce St
Barre Guild
Rock of Ages
Arthur F. Hahn
sosTom
Preston
Grafton City
Zenith
Hearing-Aid Service
Monongahela Bldg
W. Va
ACME
Vacety
Chico Allstar Dairy CO
Rogers
Morgantown Westover
PLAID
Your Agency
A&p S
Richwood Ave
Willey ST
Foodland
University Avenue
Friends Westover Foodland
Dunkard Avenue
Libby's
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