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DEATHS AND FUNERALS Daniel Anderson RIPLEY Daniel Park An st, or mpiey Rt. 2, died unexpectedly Monday at Jackson General Hospital He was a re tired farmer. Surviving: wife, Sadie Mericalj sons, noDert of Pulaski, N.Y., Richard of Hawaii an uaruens, Dannv La. Habra, James with ine Army at Fort Hood, daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Williams of Faii plain, Mrs.

Juanita Morgan of Pliny, Mrs. Shirley Flowers of Lakewiwd brothers, Ova of Gay, Elza of more. Md. mpiey, Howard of Weston; sis ters, Mrs. Liny Evans and Mrs.

Keen ot Harmony. Service will be held Friday at p.m. at Parsons Funeral Heme here with the Rev. Junior Ccnger officiating. Burial will be in Grass Lick Cemetery at damson loumy.

Friends may call Wednesday after 7 p.m. at the funeral! nome. Joseph Aubrey Joseph G. Aubrey, 58, of 513 Hall died Sunday in the Salem, Veterans Hospital inter a long ltiness. He was an employe of the West Virginia Finance Adminis tration surplus property division i and was a member of St.

Antho nys Catholic Church. Mr. Au brey lived Charleston years and was a World War Hj veteran. Surviving: wife, Frances No mar Aubrey; sons, Thomas A. of Charleston: daughter.

Mrs. Joseph H. Donohoe of Indianapolis, sisters, Mrs, Mary ADranam ot uostoq, Mrs. Helen Kalm of Lawrence. brothers, Thomas Albert ana wimam, ail of Lawrence, Mass.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in St. Anthony's Catholic Church by, the Rev; Fr. John Lipinski. Burial will be in Sunset Memori al Park.

Rosary will be recited todav at 8:30 p.m. at Bartlett Burdette uneral Home. Collins Infant BIRCH Collins. infant son of Mr. and Mrs, Gary Cecil Collins of Birch River, Nicholas County, died Monday in Summereville Memorial Hos pital shortly after birth.

Abo surviving is a sister, Melissa. Graveside service was to be held today in Collins Cemetery ai siren mver wiui waters neral Home, Summersville, in charge. Lota Copenhaver ALDERSON Mrs. Lota M. Copenhaver.

83. of Alderson. died Monday in Greenbrier Valley Hospital, Ronceverte, after a snore uiness. Surviving: dauehters. Mrs.

Reynolds ffiser, Mrs. Etheline Bryant and Mrs. Brownie Bur dette, all of Alderson, Sandy Copenhaver of Shady Spring, Mrs. Mary SelUer of Pennsylvania, Gala Armantrout of Maryland, Mrs. Ida Harvey of Lewisburg; brother, Lacy urydiii oi naineue; sisters, Mrs.

Ida Bennett of White Hall, Mrs. Maxie Dahmer of Frank ford, Mrs. Sallie Zimmerman of Lewisburg. The body is at Lobban Funeral Home, Alderson. Albert Craig ROBERTSBURG Albert "Dick" Craig, 92, of Rt.

1, Rob ertsburg, Putnam County, died Aionaay at nome. He was a retired farmer. Surviving: daughters, Mrs. Bessie Beaver of Dunbar, Mrs. Esther Higginbotham of Buffalo, Mrs.

Dollie Newbanks of'Pon tiac, sons, Larry and James, botn ot Kt. bure. Service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Raynes Funeral Home, Buffalo, with the Rev. William (Bud) Hatfield officiating.

Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery at Kooertsbure. Friends may call today after ti p.m. at me tunerai nome. Mrs. Beulah Henley Mrs.

Beulah Henley, 81, of 1115 Carroll Terrace, died Mon day at home. She was a lifelong resident of the Kanawha Valley and was member of Bethlehem Baptist unurcn in unesapeaue. Surviving: husband, Robert son, Everett Henley of Cleve land, umo. The body is at Harden Harden Funeral Home. Service will be held Thursdayl at 1 p.m.

at Harden and Harden Funeral Home with the Rev. Em mett Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, The family will receive friendsi Wednesday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Karherine Honaker RONCEVERTE Mrs.

Kath erine Ethel Honaker. 73. of Ron ceverte, died Monday night at Greenbrier Valley Hospital after a snort mness. She was a member of Coff man Hill Presbyterian Church at Konceverte, vt Auxiliary, and a 45 year resident of Ronceverte. Surviving: daughters, Mrs.

Katherine L. Boone and Mrs. Leo Morgan of Ronceverte, Mrs. Kenner Wcikle of Newark, Ohio, Mrs. Denver Long of Ocala.

Mrs. David Burns of Balti Service will be held Wednes at 2 p.m. at Coffman Hilli rresoyterian cnurcn wiin ine ttev. Aivin uuyoo omcuiiflg. Bunal will be in Honak terv near Ronceverte.

Friends mav call today at Wallace and Wallace Funerall ioere. Mrs. Iva Huffman Mrs. Iva Huffman. 67, of 405 34tn st.

died Monday in Charleston General Hospital afl a snort luness. She was a member of er Baptist Church, Eastern Star ana wniie snrme. Surviving: husband. Dewev: son, Vernon of Nitro; sister, Mrs. Bertha Santrock of Che lyan; brothers Mart Thomas of Tyler Heights, George Thomas ot unarieston.

Service will be II a. ednesdav In Wilson Funeral Home with the Rev. Peter M. Grandal officiating. Burial will be in Tyler Mountain Memory i Gardens.

Friends may call today at the tunerai nome. Everett Lauder milt MASON Everett C. Lauder milt. 74. af New Haven.

Mason County, died Monday in Pleasant Valley Hospital at Point Pleasant alter a long mness. He was a native oi unio. retired farmer, a member of the United Methodist Church of New Haven for 50 years, and a trus tee and Sunday school superin tendent for many years. He was a past member of the New Haven Town Council. Surviving: wife, Wrenna Miss Ruth Ann Lau dermill at home; brothers, Ho mer of Mason, Okey of Fome roy, Ohio.

Service will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at United Methodist Church of New Haven with the Rev. William DeMoss officiat ing. Burial will be in Union Cemetery near New Haven. Friends may call Wednesday after noon at Fogelsong Funeral nome nere.

Johnnie Lewis LEWISBURG Na thaniel Lewis. 51. of Lewisbure, Greenbrier County, died Sunday in Charleston General Hospital apparently of a heart attack. He was a World War veter an and a member of Mount Tabor Baptist Church in Lewis bum. Surviving: wife, Eleanora of uoiumous, umo; sons, jonnnie and Eddie of Tacoma.

Wash. Davis of Lewisburg, and Walter of Charleston; daughters, Mrs. I Geneva White and Mrs. Ruby tteiiy oi uotummis, umo, Mrs. Lydia Pack and Mrs.

Teresa Pack of Detroit, Mrs. Wanda Harris of Roosevelt, sisters. Mrs. Nellie Cham bers, Mrs. Catherine Woods, Mrs.

Willie Pryor, and Mrs. Mattie Peck of Lewisburg, Mrs. Georgia Lee of Wheeling, Mrs. Helen Wiley of Charleston, Mrs. Rosie Nelson of New York City, N.Y.

Service will be held Friday at i p.m. at jack K. Wallace Fu neral Home nere with toe lie v. William Freeman officiatinc. menus may cau Wednesday aiter i p.m.

ai ine lunerai home. Estill Mullins Estill (Gene) Mul lins 47, of Ripley, died Mon day at Georgetown, while en route nome from a vacation, apparently of a heart attack. Parsons Funeral Home here is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Maple Porter Mrs.

Maple Wvsone Hill Por ter, 66,. of Port Oranae. formerly of Charleston, diedj Monday in a Florida hospital! aiter a month umess. Her father, the late A. F.

Wv was an architect fori construction of the Municipal Auanorium in unaneston. Mrs. Porter attended Mount de Chantal Academy in Parkers burg. Surviving: sons, 0. D.

Hill of Holly Hill, Richard Wy song mu ot ort Myers, stepmother, Irene Serey Wysong of Ashland, broth er, a. wysong ot ranters burs. service will be held Friday at p.m. at Cardwell Funeral Home at Port Orange. Burial win dc in ron urange.

Mrs. Vannie Slater Mrs. Vannie Jane Pritt Slater, 73, of Charleston Rt. 5, died Monday after a short illness. surviving: sons, Robert R.

of (Florida, William D. and Denver of Charleston, Woodrow of jGoodyear, daughters, Mrs. Lennie B. Fields of Gan deeville, Mrs. Geneva T.

Cross white, Mrs. Nancy J. Moles of Indiana, Mrs. Anna a. mm gardner of St.

Albans, Mrs. Phyllis T. Ratiliff of Florida, Mrs. Nora B. Poe of Colorado; brother, William Pritt of Ohio: sisters, Mrs.

Freda Summers and Mrs. Maverine Whiting of unarieston, Mrs. vena Asbury! of Liberty, Mrs. Alma Burdettei and Mrs. Naomia Summers of Elkview.

Friends may call today after p.m. at Cunnineham Funeral nome. Stalnaker Infant RICHWOOD Melody ELESHMAN MONUMENT CO. 322 Kanawha ftlvd. E.

Phone 343 8855 iiStalnaker. infant dauehter Mr arvi Mrc Of Richwood died Mnnrtav in Sacred Heart Hospital, Rich i wooa, wioruy axter Dirtn. Graveside service was to fol held today in Richwood Ceme wry, iNicftolas County, with White and White Funeral Home in cnarge. Mrs. Theora White DAN VIL Mrs.

Theora White, 87, of Danville, died Mon day in Boone Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Surviving: husband, John sons, Jack D. and Seybert both of Danville; daughter, Mrs. E. Koehn of Charleston; sis ters, Mrs.

Elsie Miller and Myr tle White both of Danville. Service will be held at 2 a Wednesday at Hunter and Hunter funeral Home with Minister Hicnard Kunyon officiating. Burial will be in the Boorie Memor ial Park in Madison. Friends mav call after 4 I today. Nathan Young Nathan Youne.

li nt wis iiura aieo Monday Charleston General Hospital after a short iB He was a Charleston resi for 50 years, a retired Carbide employe with 22 years service, trustee and treasurer of St. Paul A. M. E. where he was a member.

He ments. YOUNG was a member of Washington Masonic Lodge, and Elks Lodge. surviving: wire, Anna; sisters, Mrs. Ruth Dozier of Columbus. Ohio, Mrs.

Elizabeth Davis of Saginaw, brother, The Kev. AiDDonzo rouns ot ciKins, Harden and Harden Funeral Home is in charge of arrange ments. HAMBRICK. Mary L. Requi em Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m.

in Francis of Assisi, St. Albans, by: the Rev. Fr. Bernard sennutt. Entombument will be in Cunnms ham Mausoleum.

Miss Hambrick, 14. of 3810 Vircinia Ave. died Monday in a bicycle accident near her home. Snodgrass Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, ine tamiiy re quests no visitation. MARTIN.

Phmin Service was to be held today in the amooi unnea wetnocust cnurcn. Burial was to be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery at Clinton ville. Mr. Martin, 74, of Rai nelle, died Sunday in Charleston Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Survivor previously omitted, stepson, Lee Thompson of St.

Albans, Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home at Rai nelle was in charge of arrange MATTHEWS, Mrs. Etla M. Service will be held Wednes day at 1 p.m. in Snodgrass Funeral Home, South Charleston, with the Rev. William Bird and the Rev.

O. H. Dorsey officiating. Burial will be in Grace land Memorial Park, Mrs. Matthews.

76. of 509 Second South Charleston, was dead on arrival Sunday to a South' Charleston hospital after a short! mness. rnenas may call today ai uk lunerai nome. MUIR. Lt.

Joseph E. Ser vice will be 2 p.m. Wednesday i Wallace Wallace Funeral Home, Rainellc. Military graveside rites will be in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clmton ville. Lt, Muir, of Pensacola, formerly of Mount Hope, was killed Friday when a heli copter he was flying crashed in Pensacola during a training flight.

Friends may call after 1 5 p.m. today. SMITH, Willis Howard Serv ice will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Mount Moriah Baptist Church with the Rev. Pete Vi titoe officiating.

Burial will be in tne cnurcn cemetery. Mr. iSmith, 76, of Hurricane, died Sunday in Cabell Huntington Hospital, Friends may call today at Auen runerai Home, Hurricane. WHITTINGTON, Adam E. Service will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m.

in Elizabeth Baotist! Church at Wolf Pen with the Rev. Albert Holmes officiating. Burial will be in Whittinston Family Cemetery at Charleston Kt. 5. Mr.

wmttington, 87, of Charleston. Rt. 5. Wolfe Pen. died Sunday at his home after a long mness.

rnenas may call toaay at ana insiier nerai nome at focatalico. WITHROW. Addison Harvev Service will be held Wednes day at i p.m. in Cunningham Funeral Home with the Rev. 0.

McKinney officiating Burial win oe in spring mil cemetery. mr. wnnrow, 4ts, ot (Jieveiana, Uluo, formerly of Charleston. died Friday in Cleveland after a short illness. Friends may call toaay at tne lunerai home.

SEND FLOWERS When Yoo Are ot (T a Loss for Words 1 1 Phone 342 5137 rjp for good service Valley Cut Flower PEEWSEWBTON.Ownw WASH. WEST Security Surveys Aid Burglary Prevention By JOHN HENDR1CKSON businessman had wanted Of The Daily Mail Staff protective system, but didn't I "The name of the game isiknow who to contact until he burglary prevention," said Det jread an article about the local ective W. W. Wallace, who! police unit, along with Detective Robert; "A 3 year old child could have White, man the city police de jgone in that place before an panment Durgiary rrevenuon aiarm svstem was installed Unit. Wallace "said.

Both officers have been con Detective White said the serv Iducting what they term "securi ices of the unit are available to ty surveys" after being request ea 10 oo so ny private citizens! Detective Wallace said recom mendations are made as to. what) type of burs arv alarm svstem would best suit a home or busi ness after surveys are compiet i. He said essentially two basic systems are recommended, either electronic devices or hard ware, such as various kinds of locks. The unit has a van truck equipped with displays of alarm! devices, wanace saia. Since the officers beean mak ing the surveys a few weeks ago, Wallace said the unit has recommended the installation of three electronic warning sys tems at raree ousiness estamisn ments.

Of the three, one comoa ny has completed installation of the system; another firm is in the process of making its building burglar proof; and the third nas a sysiem under conswera on. "The electronic svstems can be connected with the police (department communication off ice, homes, telephone answering! services, or an audible system on I tne premises, Wallace said. However, he said the audible device is not recommended be cause the thief has gained entry by the time the alarm sounds. This, he said. scares the thief who takes with him what he can carry and avoias apprenension.

un tne other band, Wallace said he had information that local locksmiths have received many requests for installation of "good, nign quauty, security hardware due to recommendations of the Burglary Prevention Unit." Wallace said in 90 oer cent of surveys the unit has made, the iront and rear doors of buildings are ciassmea as rusniv vulner able" due to either thin wood panels, or doors incorporating nt said in one recent case Illness Claims Mrs. Mary Plants POINT PLEASANT Mrs. Mary Opal Plants, 66, of Point rieasant, died today in Medical Center, Gallipoiis, Ohio, alter a kmc illness. She was a secretary at Point Pleasant Hieh School for 11 years, and i former employe of the law firm of Somerville and Somerville. She was a minuter I of Sand Hill Church of Christ at Point Pleasant, Homemakers uun ot Mason county, and Pleasant Valley Hospital Auxiliary.

Surviving: husband, Wilbur E. daughters. Mrs. Alice Mav Lac. seter of Gallipoiis, Ohio, Mrs.

Mary mk tuncaia oi (jampous Ferry; brother, Orlando Gorrell ot raoen uity. Service will be held Thursday at 2 D.m. at Crow Hussell Fu neral Home here with Ministers Maurice Gillespie, Larry Phil ups, ana ram jarrett outciatmg. Burial will be in Kirkland Memorial Gardens at Point Pleas ant. Friends mav call Wednesdav irom to p.m.

ana i p.m. at the funeral home. Rite Wednesday For Crash Victim Service for Michelle Yon will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wilson Funeral Home. The Rev.

John Parks will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park. The 17 vear old Stonenal Jackson High School senior was dead on arrival Sunday at Beck ley Hospital of head injuries received in a head on collision between a car driven by her iatner, i. ion, ana another car on the West Virgin ia Turnpike at Mile Post 33 about three miles south of Beck ley. Miss Yon, her father and brothers, I.eo 10, and Scott.

were en route to Myrtle Beach, S.C. for their vacation. An honor student, she had won several national scholarship awards in her sophomore and junior years at oionewaii. Friends may call at the funer al nome. Here the day after anyone, and officers can be con tacted at telephone 346 0621, ex tension 255 or 256.

Both officers have received i specialized schooling in burgla ry prevention at the Southern foiice institute, Louisville, Ky. Retired Wood Businessman Dies At 80 PARKERSBURG Thomas Solomon, 80, of Parkersburc, (died Sunday night in St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg alter a long illness. He was a native of Saidnava. Syria, and was a member of St.

Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Parkersburg. He was a re tired owner ano operator oi several restaurants and hotels in Parkersburg. Surviving: wife, Helen B. Sol non: son. Frederick T.

of South Charleston: daughters. Mrs. Mary Louise Haddy of Ce dar Rapids, Iowa, Mrs. Rose Marie. Hyde of Santa Fe, N.M., I Mrs.

Sylvia Earley of Horse neaa, n.r., mrs. Marsna ion ot wicnita, Kan. Requiem Mass will be cele brated Wednesday at a.m. in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church by the Rev.

Fr. Edward sacue. Jjunai win be in Mount carmei Cemetery here. Rosary will be recited today at p.m. at uuroeue and Lind sey Funeral Home here.

Friends may call today at lunerai nome. Lincoln Woman's Shotgun Death Termed Suicide HARTS State nolice at Ham lin said the death of Mrs. Malta Workman, 38, of Harts, was due to a self inflicted shotgun wound ot tne sxomacn. She died yesterday at borne, trooners said. mrs.

wononan was a native! of Wayne County and was memoer oi luans creex united Baptist cnurcn. Surviving: husband. Bovd daughters, Mrs. Violet Wallen of uncom fare, Loretta, Iris and Wanda Kay. all at home; parents, Ben and Ida Williamson Moore of Harts; brother.

Melvin Moore of Harts: sisters, Mrs. Rachel Stephenson of Warren, Mrs. Georgia nooens ot mount uay. Service will be at 11 a.i Thursday at her home with the Rev. Quincy Stroud officiating.

Burial will be in the Dalton Cemetery at Rt. 1, Harts. The body will be taken to the home at 10 a.m. Wednesday from McGhee Funeral Home in West Hamlin Bluefield Youth Killed In Wreck CLEARWATER. Fla.

(fl William Crockett, 14, of Blue field, W. was killed Monday night when he was thrown from a small foreign car which went out of control on a rural road near here, police said. Crockett was dead on arrival at a hospital. The driver of the car, 16 year old Jacqueline Black of Clearwater, was reported in serious condition. Two otner youttis in tne car escaped iiniury.

Riverview Meeting The Riverview Imm ovemenl Council will meet today at 7:30 p.m. at the Riverview Community School Center on Wertz Avenue. Permanent public busing will be the topic of discussion, with a speaker from Charleston transit co. Where we've tiecn lorntcd for the pasl lift years, serving the harri df hearing as Headquarters for; Clare L. Carey MlMt jutl'ilT Iwarim H.mtr Waybrifhl Jr.

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Phone 346 652 1 Vo. Morgantown Industrialist Ruby Is Dead MORGANTOWN, W. Va.l (AP) Funeral services will ibe held here Wednesday after inoon for J. W. Ruby, widely iknown local industrialist, who jdied Monday following a long illness.

Ruby, who was 69, had been since last Septem ber. He was a native of Plakifield, Ohio, but had been a tne president's chair. He sold it several years ago to Rockwell Manufacturing Co. addition to the faucet WVU Receives Funds MORGANTOWN West Vir ginia University has received two grants. One, for $99,162, was made by the National Cancer Institute for research.

Tne other was for $70,172 from' the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to the Psychology Department for its life span developmental psycnoiogy program. aug. 15, 1972" Ctjarltsion Dailp SB FUND RAISING GOP Governors To Aid Moore "S0.CIATe.D. PBESS icampaign fund in the summer Moore is calling on his Lf a to Arcn fellow GOP governors to aid dinner heid Charles in his first major fund leffort of the fall campaign. netted nearly S160.000 various Kepuoucan gover campaign monies.

nors are keynoting a series of six dinners scheduled around state this week. Campaign! Upland Man Dies resident here since the early crowds were expected at each' In Home Blaze 1930s. S50 a plale dinner. NORTHFORK, W.Va. tfi Ruby began a career with the! New Jersey Gov.

William T. Clarence Emmett Price. 73, of Sterling Faucet Conmany inlCahiU locked off the "Decision! upiaira near nere oien 1H24 mat eventually tooic mm to clarksburg Tor)ight; Gov. Authorities said the blaze a IThomas Meskill of Connecticut parently was started by a burn will address a similar dinner in ing cigarette leit a piece ot Wheeling. i furniture.

The retired carpenter The schedule for the remain plant, Ruby at one time of the week includes ownea ciucKen processing; Wednesday 1 plants ir i Preston County and, Gov UamtQi Holton of Garrett County, the Ster ling Horse Farms here the Ho Thursd Huntington Gov. i tel Morgan and TravelAtr char D. whitcomb of ter service. Pridav Bluefielri Gov. Win i He is survived by his wife, field Dunn of Tennessee.

Hazel Robinson Ruby. A sixth dinner is scheduled Saturday nighl in Martmsburg, Moore aides reportedly were trying to get California; Gov. Ronald Reagan to address! that dinner. Late Monday, how ever, Reagan's office at Sacra I mento said the governor not be in West Virginia. Proceeds from the series ofl dinners will be used to mount Moore's campaign for re elec uon against uemocrat jonn v.

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