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The Charleston Daily Mail from Charleston, West Virginia • Page 11

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DEATHS AND FUNERALS Mrs. Elizabeth Arthur A YETTE Mrs Elizabeth Am Arthur, 92, of Rt. 2, Fayettevijfe, died Tuesday at ine nome 01 a aaugmer, Mrs. Ruby Rhodes of Rt. 2, Fayette vilta.

She was a native of Jackjon County and a member of Ami totic Holiness Church at Beck with. Also survivinc: sons. Bernar.l of Fayetteville, Fat Pershing of uamon, unio; aaugnters, Mrs. Ethel Chase of Williamson. Mrs.

Mildred Picklesimer of Pike phen Feldhaus of 1129 West llthiof Canvas, Mrs. Nellie Hart of Nitro, was stillborn Tuesday in Charleston Memorial Hospital. Graveside service was held today Cunningham Memorial Park. Canada Morgan Canada W. Morfan.

83, of Charleston. Rt. 2. Davis Creek. died Tuesday in Thomas Memo rial Hospital alter a long iiiness He.

was a retired employe of larDiae 01 soutn unanesion. Survivors: wife, Alma; ville. Mrs. Ona! HesloD of 1 it The body is at Dodd Payne eunerai nome, ay ettevi lie. Minnie Canterbury ROCK Mrs, Minnie Canterbury, of Rock Creek, Ra I leigh County, died Tuesday of! appurcni nean, alUCK at home.

The body is at Armstrong Funeral Home In Whitesville. Clyde Davenoort Clyde Davenport Fix, 79, of 8 Delaware died Tuesday en route to Charleston General Hospital, apparently of a heart attack. He was a former employe of the. Kanawha County Board of ana a veteran 01 World War I. Surviving: wife, Catherine; sons.

William E. of Elkview. John D. and Joseph T. of Charleston; daughters, Mrs.

Martha R. Gilbert of Okinawa. Mrs. Roberta E. Holston of Win ston Salem.

N.C.. and Mrs. Joyce L. Douglas of Logan; sisters, Mrs. Henry Coghill of Richmond, and Mrs.

Percy Jarett of North Carolina. Friends may call today after 6 p.m. ai wuson runerai Home. Mrs. Rosa Dennis Mrs.

Rosa 84. of Lit tleoafle Terrace, died Tuesday at Lanbam Smith Nursing Home in Dunbar after a long illness. Survivors: sons, Lawrence and Henry Jones of Charleston: daughter, Mrs. Everett Cook of Charleston: brothers. Jones of Charleston and Golden Jones of Florida; sisters, Mrs.

Lou Fowler, Mrs. Lillian Jones and Miss Nina Jones of Service will be held Friday at a.m. at Cunningham Funeral Home in Charleston with the Rev. E. B.

Whalen officiating. Burial will be in Grandview! Memorial Park in Dunbar. Friends may call today after 6 pjn. at tne lunerai nome. Mrs.

Lelia Edwards Mrs. Lelia Ed wards of Hurricane died Tuesday night at Thomas Memorial Hos pital after a long illness. Allen Funeral Home here is in charge of arrangements. Feldhaus Infant The son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ste All great men ore in Setlone MOitft WATMHtMf M. of Tavlor. Mich stepsons. I. W.

Monk of South Charleston, M. C. Monk of Rand, E. L. Monk of Culloden, Fred and Joe Monk of Charleston; stepdaughter, Mrs.

Ada Morgan of Pennsboro; brothers. Henrv. Elza and Har ley of Pennsboro; sister, Minnie 1 Morgan of Virginia. Service will be held Friday at I 1 ai Alhort Mvorc awl Sftfl1 Funeral Home at Elkview with the Rev. Walter Canterbury offi ciating, burial win be in ney nolds Cemetery at Elkview.

Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday after noon. Tom Parsons Tom Parsons. 79. of Rt. 7, South Charleston, died Tuesday at home after a short illness.

He was a retired employe of FMC and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Charleston. Surviving: daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Parker of Tampa, Mrs. Juanita Mooney of Norfolk. sons, Eugene ot faoutn Charleston.

Sankev of St, bans; sister, Mrs. Lethia Dolan Pace: brother. Doley of 01 The body is at Snoderass Fu I nerai iiome, aoutn unarieston. Friends may call from 6 to pjn. today.

Andrew Ross Andrew J. Ross cf Hurricane died Tuesday night at uiarieeton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Alien runerai home here is in I charge of arrangements. Otho Sayre RiPLEY Otho "Doe1 Sayre, 90, of Evans Rt. 1, died Monday at home after a long He was a retired farmer and a native of Evans.

Surviving: wife, Susie Savre sons, Richard of Evans, Ray of uoiumous, unio; aaugnters' Mrs. Georgia Donobew of Lean, Mrs. Hazel Thorton.of Evans. Service will be held 'Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Vail Funeral Home at Riolev with the Rev.

Earl Perkins officiating. Burial! wiu oe in spruce cemetery in Friends mav can todav at the tunerai norae. Walter Skaoas Walter Ray Ikaass. 72, of Poe. Nicholas County, died Monday in Sura mersvuie memorial Hospital.

He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church at Poe and was a retired merchant and postmaster at Sparks, Surviving: wife, Lovie Van Blbber Skaggs; daughters, Mrs. Glenna Brown of Poe, Mrs. John Kincaid of Jacksonville, Fla. Drotner. Lawrence of Hur ricane; sisters, Mrs.

Icie Foster Just reminder for the mony thoughtful families who desire to honor deceased relatives and friends with annual "In Memoriam" notices. Hn Nlemoriam" Notices to Be Published Memorial Day, May 29 Should Be ln Our Offices By Noon, Friday, May 26 For further information just dial 348 48 48 or you want a FREE copy of our booklet containing 96 verses just drop us a note and we'll moil you one immediately. Important notice to those who' have published "In Memo riam" Notices with pictures return the metal engraving with your verse and save the cost of another engraving. If will be returned after publication. IKeslers Cross Lanes, Mrs.

Lola stwrks of St. Albans. Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday in Bethel United Methodist; unurcn at roe witn tne ttev. Wealev Pennincton and the Rev.

Clyde Harler officiating. Burial be in Dotson Simpson Mem orial uemciery at cross: Friends mav call after 2 o.m. today at White Funeral Home in aummersvuie. Harry Stovall Harry R. Stovall, 75, of 1520 to a Charleston hospital after a He was a resi dent of for 38 years, retired em iloye of the 3 auk of West Virginia, and a member of Ebe nezer Church.

Head Injuries Claim Former Kanawha Man A former Kanawha County man died last nieht in Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, of nead ittiuries suffered a beat jing, relatives in the Charleston area saia tnev nave Deen 10m. Hospital spokesmen in Cleveland said Hobert A. Minner. 40. formerly of Sissonville, died at Third died Tuesday en route 6:29 p.m.

in the intensive care snort uiness. I Surviving wue, Mary Stovall: STOVALL James at home: 'Tyler ol Columbus, Ohio, and Marvin of Common, Calu. daughters, Miss Bernice Stovall at home, Mrs. Odarious Meadows BhiefieM, Mrs. Fozie Gamble.

Mrs. Marion Scott of Toledo. Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Fozie Lanton lof Welch, Mrs. Saltie Armstrong St.

Mo. Maceuce ot brother. El wood of Harden and Harden Funeral Home is in charge of arrange ments. Mrs. Lula Smith Mrs.

Lula Brown Smith. 80. of 2102 21st Nitro, died Tues day in Tnomas Memorial Hospi tal auer a onei uiness. She was a member of the I Christian Ctiurch in Bristol, and VFW Auxiliary. Mrs.

Smith was a oast trustee of the Nitro Good Neighbor League and was active in Democratic politics. She was a native of Sullivan County, Tenn. surviving: daughter, Mrs. Dennis Jones of Nitro. Service wiu be 2 n.m.

Thurs luay in mtro first tTesoytenan Church with the Rev. William jWestlund officiating. Burial will oe in umningnam Memorial fare, st. Albans. Friends mav call after 6 n.m.

may at uxwe rauiey lome, nitro. Mrs. Anna Stanley Mrs. Anna Mae Stan ley, 55, of Miami, died Monday in vnariesion Memorial Hospi tat. She lived on Cabin Creek 12l years.

Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Ef fie Howell of Miami; sisters, Mrs. Freda of Wvandotte Mrs. Clara Strifes of Michigan; brother, Ira Cash of Diamond. Service win be 1 n.m.

Thurs day in Pryor Funeral Home in Bast name wit it tne Rev. John Herrald officiatlne. Burial will I be in Montgomery Memorial rarit in umcion. Friends mav call after a wuay. Miller Stump HAMLIN Miller Stumn.

62. of the Guvandotte Motion of Huntington, died Tuesday in a Huntington hospital. He was a native of Griffitte ville and a former Department of Highways employe. ourvivmg' wue, Bessie sias tumn: son. Ralnh Shimn uruyanaoue; aaugnters, Mrs.

Emogene Robertson of Hunt ton. Mrs. Hetene Harvev of Rock; brother, Archie Stump of sister, jvirs. Mvrue uraham ot SweeUand. will be held Ttiuredav at 11 a.m.

at the Metritis Creek Freewill Baptist Chuch at SweeUand Lincoln Oountyowith the Rev. Roscoe Bias and the Rev. Russell Adkins officiating. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery at SweetJand. Friends may call todav at the of Mrs.

Helene. Harvey at 5228 on W. Va. 10 at Salt rtOCK. Koonu Funeral Home at Hamlin is in charge of arrange Walton Infant Pennv Ann Walton, dav old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Walton of South Charleston Rt. 7, died Monday in Thomas Memorial Hospital. Also surviving is a sister, Ainv at home. Graveside service was to be held today in Shultz Cemetery on Smith Creek, with Curry Fu jneral Home at Alum Creek in charge.

BOGGESS. Shelbv Service will he hpld Thursday at 2 p.m. at Long and Fisher Funeral Home at Pocatalico with the Rev. William Berrv officiating. Burial will be in the Hughart Cemetery on Tuppers (JreeK.

Mr. Boggess, 77, of Charleston Rt. 5, Tuppers Creek, died Tues day. Friends may call today at trie lunerai nome. BRADSHAW, James Harry i Service will be held at 1:30 p.m, Thursday at Preston Funeral Home with the Rev.

Paul Gil mer officiatme. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. Mr. Brad shaw. 64.

of 7071.4 Bullitt died Monday in Kanawha Valley Hospital. The family will re ceive mentis at r.m p.m. toaay. CLARK, Mrs. Dora Service will be held Saturday at I p.m.

at the Kirst Baptist Church at Omar with the Rev. J. T. Mann officiatina. Burial wi maaison, Mrs.

uiarn, oij section. He was admitted through the emergency room Monday at 11: 30 o.m. SDokes men said police took Minner's body to the Cuyahoga County morgue today. Officials there said the cause and circumstances surrounding the death could not immediately be re iasea. Local spokesmen for the Min er family said relatives were told by Cleveland authorities that Minner, an employe of a house moving firm there, died from "being beaten around the head." Relatives said other de tails hadn't been aven to them.

I Minner moved to Cleveland from Sissonville about six years iO. i Survivinc are sons. Ivan Min ner or Cleveland am nicnara or Charleston; mother, Mrs. Veraa brothers. Wil liam of Kenna and Bobby of unaneston.

Friends mav call at Lone and Fisher Funeral Home at Poca talico tomorrow after 6 p.m. Long Cave Stay At Halfway Mark DEL RIO, Tex. Michel Siffre starts the second half of six months of voluntary isolation in a Texas cave today in a bid to prove that man can adapt to a 48 hour day rhythm when cut off from contact with the outside world. Although he did briefly attain the 48 hour cycle at an earlier stage of the experiment, the French scientist has fallen back on a 26 hour day. After three months below ground he is suffering some wsconifort, both physically and mentally, but he is as determined as ever to hold out to the end, Jacques Chabert, chief of Siffre' backup expedition, said Tuesday.

Miss Sayde Cohen Rite Thursday Miss Sayde Cohen, of 1425 Vir ginia St. died Tuesday in Charleston General Hospital after a kns uiness. She was a former employe of The Vogue, Charleston women's owing store, sne was a mem sr of Temple Israel. Surviving: sisters. Mrs, Her shel Hark and Mrs.

Georee A. Goshorn of Charleston; brother, Aaron Cohen of Charleston. Service will be held Thursday 11 a.m. at Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home with Rabbi Sam juel Volkman officiating. Burial wiu oe in nai israei cemetery.

Friends may call today at the runerai nome. Mingo Boy Dies Under Coal Train WILLIAMSON A 12 year Western Railway coal car Tues day night. Timmy Blankenship of North Matewan apparently was playing on a coal ramp when a portion of a coal bank gave way, causing him to slip under The mishaD occurred at the Grey Eagle Coal Co. near Ker mit, state pouce sbiq. Ecuador Soldiers Gun Down Hijacker QUITO, Ecuador Iff) A group of soldiers slipped through the baggage compartment of a hijacked Ecuadorian airliner Tuesday and machine gunned the hijacker, to death.

It was the second time this month air piracy has been thwarted with gunfire. The hijacker, an Ecuadorian named Lomas, took over the Electra turboprop shortly after it left Quito for Guayaquil. He forced the plane to return to Quito where he threatened to blow up the aircraft unless he got MO.000 ransom and a parachute. But he let the passengers get off. Switzer.

Loean County, died Sat urday. Friends may call Friday after 6 p.m. at unatman uner ai Home in Logan. LOOCKWOOD, Mrs. Faye Perdue Service will be held Thursday at 1 cm.

at Bartlett Burdette funeral Home witn tne Rev. Edwin Smith and the Rev. J. Chenoweth officiating. Burial will be in the Docks Creek Cemetery.

Wavne County, Mrs, Lockwood, of 1720 Big ley died Monday. Friends msy call today at the funeral I POCA CLASS LEADERS Poca High School's commencement will be June 5 at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Valedictorian is Diane Elaine Luikart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Dale A. Luikart of Liberty. Lyle Cameron James is salutatorian. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard James, also ot Liberty. 'NO MORE SPEECHES' SILVER SPRING. Md. Minner or sissonville; Gov. Georee C.

Wallace of Ala Mrs. Coda May Flacy of Santa bama talked to reporters today Beach. Wallace Chats With Newsmen for the first time since he was shot at a politically rally May 15 and saw he was sorry It has this way." Apparently he was referring i his active speech making campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination. He has quoted as saying he in tends to take part in the Democratic convention at Wallace's voice was low and husky and sometimes it was a little difficult for him to talk. He smiled frequently during the interview as ms wue uornena, his two daughters and son looked in.

One reporter tow Wallace that Joint Space Venture Envisioned By 1975 NEW ORLEANS. La. Veteran astronaut Rear Adm. Alan B. Shephard Jr.

said Tuesday night that a joint manned space flight with the Russians may be a reality by 1975. Shephard, head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut office, said: "The levels of technology now being studied in Houston and Moscow lend feasibility to such a venture." thought the governor looked 3oa. you minx so? saia wai "They say I'm doing real jod." He said he was "sorry it to end this way. There won't be any more speeches for you is," ne toio trie newsmen. 'That's all rioht.

flwtriw." He oraised the hospital ami the doctors who have taken care of him since the assassination attempt at nearby LaureL Md. and said, "If anything is going! to happen to you be sure it is near Holv Cross Hospital." waiiace was awaitenea toaay to be told he finished second in the Orecon presidential prima ry, un, mars great: ne saw. MAY 24, 1 Two Arrests Direct Suspect To Grand Jury and charged with burglary and possession of stolen property from the break Charleston Dailp flgail 9B SS POLICE 1 of Ralph J. Hnl I loway. 1869 Lou COURT I don Heights Road.

ter's charge on open docket and continued the charge against Kates until May 31. In other action, Judge Char I nock ordered a capias issued ofr Kathy Harless, 19, of Bloomin I jgrose. charged with disorderly conduct. Crime Fight Funds Upped it mmciatib pans TVourfmuil nf Incline. a ward Governor's i Committee on Crime, Delin quency and Correction an ad diUonal 12.5 million to fight Municipal Judae John Char crime in the Mountain State nock ordered Daniel Bruce this year.

White held for the grand The additional funds; an Wednesday on charges of break.inoimced Wsdnesday by ing and entering and burglary wnue was arrestea April br $3.9 million for the current fiscal year. The Law Enforcement Ad ministration Act (LEAA) funds must be spent 75 per cent at the local level and 25 per cent at the state level. Moore said the total grant of Officers asked that the dos uc session of stolen property charge be dismissed in lieu of the bur Upgrading law en glary charge. forcement personnel; in aaaaion. vvnitc was arrest i in for prevention and control with the breaking and enteruigiof delinquency; S8on, of Allied Discount Tire Co.

I000 improvements the de Arrested with him were Rob 'tectlon and apprehension of ert Canter, 23. of Oakhurst $317,000 for improve Drive, and Joseph Kates, 25, no ment of prosecuting and court address given. activities and law reform and juage unarnocK piacea 1. c' He placed on open docket and 'rime atause education of entering without The funds will be distributed against two juveniles, statewide bv the Committee on both 17, who had been remand crime, Delinquency and Cor fnroniia TanoMnoiv ed from juvenile court. nil tha Judae Chartiock continued un Everybody knows the punch May 31 the following nes.

Wallace said that be feels good and reporters who had been on the campaign trail with him agreed that his fscial color looks good but that sometimes his voice was not as strong as normal. They make vou work harder in the hsopital than in the campaign," iested Wallace about the exercises the doctors have put him through on the tilt table to improve circulation ana exer se ms paraiyzea legs. Wallace held hands during the interview with his daughters boddv jo arson, 27, ana reggy Sue, 20. Gregory D. Blake, 24, of Mac Corkle Avenue: carrying a Ideadly weapon lodged against Patty Coffman, no address and brandishing, resisting arrest ana carrying a gun without a license against Ronnie I Caldwell, 27, of Kanawha Boule vara.

A charge of armed robbery anainst Randy Tracy Tackett, 22, of Chesterfield Avenue, was continued until June 2. i John Hammack, 19, of Garden street, toneiieo sk on assault A chari orderly conduct against Joe King Jr. and a plain assault charge against Frederick Ham rick, 42, of Cairns Court, were dismissed for failure of the com plainant to prosecute. I HAZEl PITCHFMD WARE I fectiveness of correction and rehabilitation. "These funds have helped initiate several important programs in West Virginia," Moore said, "Such as basic recruit training for local law officers, juvenile service projects recuons, aioore saia.

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