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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1936
Page
10
Princeton region reports the death of Fra n ca Einstein wife of Albert Einstein. Funeral held this afternoon at a private home near Trenton. Death certificate cites myocarditis as the cause after a year of illness and six weeks critical condition.
Mrs IR Perry and Mrs L Fraser hosted the Philathea class of the Methodist church in St Albans. Devotional led by Mrs E C Clayton, program chaired by Anna Watts and others, a Christmas story, carols, and a gift to Miss Bash White marked the evening. A second event featured Virginia Courtney and Roger Harshbarger at a Mason club function with local attendees and a band concert by the high school.
A drunken man disrupted a city council meeting arguing against a junk yard on West Washington street. Officers removed him after a heated exchange with Mayor Dawson and a series of calls for hearings and nuisance action. Blessing cited residents to urge action, citing a nearby Woodrow Wilson school and sanitation ordinances.
Los Angeles county advances plans for a proposed parade of the dead in which up to one thousand participants each symbolize a person killed in traffic accidents. Supervisors drafted a cooperation resolution with Hollywood Post No. 43 of the American Legion, sponsors of the grim event.
Mrs Wallis Simpson personally supervised gathering tangerines in laurel leaves for the Duke of Windsor. The care included packing them in a wicker basket and laurel wrapping to prevent bruising for the journey. She and Aunt Bessie Merryman later shopped in a village for cards and small gifts, with a detective present but no disturbance.
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