Beckley Post-Herald from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 12

TWELVE BECKLEY Weather (Ufe PtoMMt Ot Plft THEE1TCNPCD OUTlOOfv Tte CAtCfldCd JttWWK ft)T oM Friday through Sunday calls for a chance of snow flurries oft Friday becoming fair with a cooling trend on Saturday and Sunday. The forecast calls for highs in the 40s on Friday lowering to the 2te by Sunday. The overnight lows will be in the 20s Friday and from 5 degrees to the low teens Saturday and Sunday. AIRPORT CONDITIONS The National Weather Service station at the Raleigh County Memorial Airport reported that for the 24-hour period coding at 9 pjn. Tuesday that the high was 40 degrees at 10:20 ajn.

and the low was 30 at 9 p.m. Highest relative humidity was 100 per cent at 4 p.m. and the low was S3 per cent at 4 am. Precipitation measured .03 inches with a trace of snow. Maximum winds were from the Northwest at 16 miles per hour at 9 p.m.

Visibility ranged from one-half mile to 20 miles. at 9 pjn. the temperature was 30 degrees, the winds were from the Northwest at 16 and the barometric pressure was 30.18 and rising. Today, the sun will rise at 7:07 and will set at 6 STREAM CONDITIONS Greenbrier River: one-half foot above normal and cloudy. Lake Bluestone: Normal and muddy with S.6 gates open.

New River gauge at ffinton: 3.1 feet Mrs. StovaD, 78 Dies; Rites Slated Mrs. Viola Alice StovaU, 78, of 204 Beaver died at ajn. Tuesday in a local hospital after a short illness. She was born in Matoka on Jan.

25,1895 and was a member of the first Baptist Church, She was a graduate of Concord College, a member of the -Woman's Club of Beckley, and a member of the Raleigh Comity Retired Teachers Association. She last taught before her retirement at Stanafard Elementary SchooL Her husband Henry T. StovaE preceded her in death 23, RUDY ATWOOD Sacred Musician Appears At ABI Ruby Atwood, sacred musi- cianj will appear in concert at pjn, Friday, March 2, at me Appalachian Bible Institute ludrtorium in Bradley. For over 30 years, She is survived lay a brother, Lewis Meadows oL Beckley; a Meadows Creek; seven hah! sisters, Mary Ann Jarrell of Whitesville, Ethel Farmer of Virginia, Paradine Lawson, address unknown, Bessie King, of Lake Balwin of New Jersey, Dallie McKmney of Lashmeet and Neva Stover of Stover. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pjn.

Thursday at the Becktey First Baptist Church- with Jtev. Kenneth L. Swank officiating. Burial -will be in Sunset Memorial Park Friends may call at the Keyset Bryant from 6 pjn. to 9 pjn.

Wednesday. Mrs. Fife 75, Dies; Rites Slated Final rites for Mrs. Violet V. Fuller, 75, of Daniels, will be held at 2' pjn.

today in the Painter's Chapel United Methodist Church at Speedway with the Rev. K. C. Lilly and the Rev. Hallie Shrewsbury in charge.

Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens on the Bluefield- Princeton Road. Mrs. Fuller died Monday morning in a Beckley hospital following a long illness. Born at Speedway, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Ella Hancock Caperton. She was a charter member of the Lochgelly Church.

Her husband, Edd T. Fuller, died in Surviors include three sons, Hev. Barnard F. of Daniels, Charles of Millport, and Edd T. Fuller Jr.

of Dumfries, a daughter, Mrs. G. Wayne (Pansy) Hurst of Manassas, Two sisters, Mrs. Maude a of Speedway and Mrs. W.

H. (Hallie) Wilson of Royalton, Ohio; eigh grandchildren and great-grandchildren. "The body is at Memoria Funeral Directory in Princeton and will be taken to the church one hour prior to the funeral. Lacek Gets Position Larry Lacek has joined the Rowland Division of Consolidation Coal Company as parts clerk. Re is a graduate of Woodrow TTUson Jfigh School and pre vioiily, was employed by VecilUo and Grog an and dine Distributing Co.

He it marriec and the father of a three-year BECKLEY W. VA WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY ft, 1178 Day With Stetement The iwted its at permitted to postpone hit open pjn. Tuetday after calling Mclvin. Kctttar, brother of the alleged Young Recipient of a state livestock award presented at Atwood tas been serving in the ministry of music on the Old-Fashioned Revival Hour radio program. His work as featured soloist, and accompanist lor the Old- 'ashioned Revival -Hour quartet, choir and other artists las earned for him the title, "Hie most imitated pianist in jospel music." Atwood is an ordained minister of the gospel His musical 'talent always has elonged to God, and he firmly believes in the ministry of music as a vital part of the worship of the church- His long-term, ministry is related in "The Rudy Atwood Itory," a profile published by the Fleming H.

Revell com- A $25 saving bonds- and plaque are awards which went to Charles Furrow; a Shady Spring armer, as winner of the ivestodk fanning award at the Vest Virginia Young Fanners Association convention. The Friday and Saturday annual event was held at the State FFA-FHA Con- erence Center at Ripley. Furrow raises the new breed of charlois cattle on his farm at Shady Spring. Another Raleigh Countian, David Ozmina of Grandview, owner of the Reclamation Inc. in Beckley, was named as new state YFA secretary.

He also presented a program entitled "Land Reclamation Everett Canterbury of Ronceverte, a member of the Greenbrier East Chapter, won the crop farming award. The Greenbrier East Chapter won the chapter contest as the state's most active. Young Farmer Chapter. demonstration for the wives of the Young Farmers were Mrs. Pattie Masters of and Mrs.

David Grandview. Other new Philip Gregg Now, for the first time, Atwood is. bringing Ms music to churches throughout the land in he form of sacred concert tfore meaningful than ever, his mprbvisations 'hold the unmatched flavor of praise and thanksgiving, of seeking and finding a caring God. Through his talent, the hymns and gospel songs speak words of faith filled with blessings and promises. For the past two years, Atwood has been serving as minister of music at the Perry Jail Baptist Church in ialtimore, Md.

He will continue in a part- time ministry in his home church as he enlarges the musical experience of Christians everywhere through the additional media of sacred concert. The man who changed the sound of gospel music," known and beloved by God's people piano artistry as "The incomparable Rudy Atwood," may be heard in "An Evening with Rudy Atwood," Friday, March 2, at ABI. president; Bill Davis of vice president; Howard larold, treasurer, and Everett Canterbury, reporter, both of lonceverte. Outgoing officers include Sam Masters, president of the Greenbrier East Chapter, and Charles Furrow, treasurer of the Shady Spring Chapter. Sophia Firemen To Meet Sunday A special meeting of the Beaver Volunteer Fire Depart ment has been called for 2:30 p.m.

Sunday. Chief Baxter Houck said al members are requested to at tend the meeting to vote on several matters concerning th department. The meeting is scheduled to be held at die fire station. Chief Houck said mat mem bers must consider the renewa of the fire prevention fee for residents of Stotesbury whicl must be done by March, and whether or not to extend fire prevention services to other residents in the area. The chief said that business pertaining to fire protection for the city of Sophia must be con sidered and voted on as well the fourth annual West Virginia Young Farmers Association convention Saturday is farmers Honor Furrow Charles Furrow, of Shady Spring shown with charlois cattle located on his Shady Spring farm.

Raleigh County Farmer Wins Livestock Award Furrow also has served as resident and secretary of the tate group. Also attending the convention was Furrow's wife, June. Presenting a a Ronceverte Oanina of officers include of Masontown, JOEY EDWARDS BibleStudent AtCityAfcct Evangelist Joey Edwards will be the speaker in a youth rally at the Beckley Regular Baptist Church at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Edwards is a- second year student at Lynchburg Baptist College and has launched out on weekend crusades to train youth to be soul winners.

He is a member of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Va. Edwards comes to Beckley recommended by Jerry Falwell president of Lynchburg Baptist College and pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church, Evangelist Edwards will also participate the area youth rally at the Prosperity Fundamental Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m. Saturday. He will be the guest speaker in all the services at the Beckley Regular Baptist Church Sunday. Rev.

Fred Dillon is pastor. Falkland Islanders can pre pare infinite varieties of laml or mutton. Known locally the ten year. 365 diet," the meat is ea almost every day of the Prosecution Rests In Murder Case murder victim of Henry LiooeU Harvey, wto went OB trial here that morning. After counsel for Harvey, Joseph Luchini, objected to the state calling of Kesskr as its witness, the court went into chambers and when it returned, the state rested.

Kesskr did not testify. Harvey is charged with; the shooting death of James Kyle Kessler of Ewart St, on June 9, 1972. The victim's brother has hired Anthony J. Sparacino to represent the state with Raleigh County Prosecutor Tom Can: terbury. Prior to calling Kessler, the state questioned several; law enforcement Officers who iden- la the Luctoai toM the court that Owe 9, Harvey and a cousin, Michael, were play ing in the backyard with a .35 calibre, pistol, when Harvey received a phone When Answered the phone, according to the attorney, iCessler's wife, Evelyn, asked urn to come to Batoff Mountain to assist her with a flat tire.

Luchini contended a Kessler at gunpoint the purpose of which phone call, tified bullets the murder weapon, found in automobiles, the cartridges, including the one taken from the victim's body; Luchinfs first witness "was the defendant, Harvey, who took the stand, identified himself, gave his age as 23, and his address as Camp Creek in Mercer County. When Luchini asked him how far he lived from the scene of the shooting, attorney interrupted himself without giving Harvey a chance to answer the to the judge and the court saying that this is where he had give his opening statement. Luchini had reportedly been Tittaday morninc.tern (Harvey) a foul and forcing his to make the wife call, Old h-Jm Hamy became ccording to Luchini, and fired tfe pistol four one bullet struck Ketster. Luchini said there was "Bad blood" between the two men and that Kessler had threatened Harvey's Me at least twice tefore. On March 27,1972, according to Luchini, after Mrs.

Kessler had filed for divorce from the victim, Kessler and his brother went to Oakville where Harvey according to Luchini, was that Kessler intended to kill Harvey. Luchini said that Mrs. Kessler gave this statement to the police i at three different times and that while they waited for an hour for the arrival of Harvey, she attempted to talk her husband out of trapping Harvey. Harvey had put the pistol which he and his cousin were into his pocket, playing with Luchini said. Harvey asked his cousin to go with him to Batoff and when they arrived they saw the small foreign car owned by Kessler parked beside the highway heading north, according to the attorney.

At this point, according to Luchini, Mrs. Kessler pulled the car onto the highway and drove south about 144 feet from the scene. Kessler came from the trees and bushes, Luchini said, carrying a .22 caliber pistol which was pointd at Harvey. Harvey's cousin "fell" to the car floor, said, and Kwkf.called a told tte jury in his 'opening state- meqt that the incident occurred in an tlm 4 nimi roadside park along U. S.

If oo Batoff Mountain at 8 pan. Camels in the Sahara Desert have been known to survive an entire winter without a drink of water. Va. and was employed with the W. Department of Highways 'beat" him.

Mrs. was resent too, Luchini said. That night Harvey was telephoned and his life was again threatened, according to the opening statement Prior to the phone call, Luchini said, there had been bad blood" between the two men. They had been dating some girls and- going to a Mercer County resort, Luchini said, claiming that Harvey's action SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Beckley National Bank Member FOIC FiCHId you It most DISABILITY INCOME INSURANCE from Mocfern Woodmtn of America HMTIVMt MHHMNCf 4 MXX HUMP, PAUL O. BURDETH FIC SwpwVtW MeCrwry St.

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