Morton Downey Wins Uncontested Divorce in Bridgeport
In Bridgeport Connecticut on June 4 Morton Downey the tenor known for I'll Always Be in Love With You won an uncontested divorce from actress Barbara Bennett before Judge Robert L Munger. He gained custody of five children Michael 11 adopted son Sean Morton 9 Lorelle Ann 7 Anthony Patrick 4 and Kevin 3. Downey filed suit after Bennett announced plans to seek separate maintenance in Los Angeles earlier this year.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Morton Downey
Barbara Bennett
Downey
Robert L. Munger
Michael
Sean Morton
Lorelle Ann
Anthony Patrick
Kevin
Los Angeles
Back in Service and Weekend Visits Across Town
Miss Anne Reese Gillikin left Monday for a week at Marshall college Roselle Park New Jersey with her roommate Mrs Mildred Freeston en route she will visit her grandmother Mrs J J Shoemaker in Ashton Maryland where she will be joined by her father Capt I F Gillikin they will visit at his home South Charleston also Capt Gillikin stationed at the Marine Barracks Washington DC Mrs Virginia Maddox and her children from Chelyea West Virginia spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Madison Rogers Spring Hill Mr and Mrs BR C Townsend and children Jeanne Ellen and Reece Allen Huntington weekend guests of H E Baer on D Street Miss Dora Aitkens of Niagara Falls New York visiting Mr and Mrs Thom as Carruthers Forest Circle Mr and Mrs Fred Grow returned to Scotsboro Indiana after visiting Mr and Mrs William Heckert their Montrose Drive home
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Anne Reese Gillikin
Marshall College
Mildred Freeston
Roselle Park
N. J
Gillikin
J. J. Shoemaker
Ashton
I. F. Gillikin
Carper Street
South
Charleston
Capt. Gillikin
Marine Barracks
Washington, D. C
BR. C. Townsend
Jeanne Ellen
Reece Allen
Huntington
H. E. Baer
D Street
Dora Aitkens
Niagara Falls, N
Mrs
Thomas Carruthers
Forest Circle
Fred Grow
Scotsboro
Ind
William Heckert
Martha Meadows
Rush Meadows
Rosemont Avenue
Sullins College
Bristol
Charles Hatfield
Los Angeles
Calif
Hatfield
South Charleston
Gehrig’s Character Sets Him Apart From His Greatness
The tribute notes that Gehrig inspired others and evoked envy only in his excellence yet never had an enemy heard of him. The narrator struggles to sum up his value, concluding that character made him greater than his size and records, a rarity among peers.
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Gehrig
Woodrow named general chairman for Flag Week events
W 5 Woodrow appointed general chairman of the Flag Week celebration set for June 8 to 14 in South Charleston. Joseph W. Londeree named publicity chairman as citizens are urged to hang flags. A national defense open forum and a flag parade led by the high school band with Boy Scouts are planned. The Lions club and local groups meet for plans and social events through the week.
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W. 5
Woodrow
South Charleston
Lane 8
Anderson Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Joseph W. Londeree
Marshall College
South Charleston High School
Mound
A. E. Raspilaire
Two Drownings During Swollen Creek Floods
Heavy rainfall in southwestern Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia caused rivers to swell and flood waters to sweep away homes and trees. Two deaths were reported as the Monongahela and Red Stone creeks rose rapidly, one man swept from a stalled car near Spillway Lake and a boy drowned playing in Red Stone Creek. Route 51 between Pittsburgh and Uniontown was blocked by high water.
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Pittsburgh
Monongahela River
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Monongahela
Ohio
John Lacey
Uniontown
Red Stone Creek
Spillway Lake
High
Camps Open In Rural Areas Offer City Life
The report notes Waynesburg Morgantown area camps reopen with wide recreations golf beaches pools dance halls tennis and cinema outside cities. Military discipline relaxed no reveille or taps at night. Soldiers may come and go without restrictions awaiting new camp locations.
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G: Gazette
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Virginia Maddox
Chelyea, W. Va
Madison Rogers
Spring Hill
Montrose Drive
Sarah Parkinson
Philadelphi
Orane
Williams
U. S. Navy
Norfolk, Wa
J. V. Williams
Artle
Cascade Wieller
Ar Mfoonbsiz
A. Dickel Distilling Co., Inc
Eeasea
Michel Distiling
Maca Ines Leah
Tes, Ky
Ceompell
Ted
Fac Feliter
John M. Duff
Yanazer
20Th Street
South Charleston News
Lions’ Board
Lions Club
Arthur P. Dunlap
Glendale Drive
Roy Burns
Don Allock
James R. Cottrey
B. TF. Dudding
A. E. Raspillaire
Thomas Raper, Jr
de. R. N. Frame
W. W. Mowry
G. E. McMillion
J. W. Londeree
Woman's Christian Service
St. Paul's
Darlington Methodist Church
B. C. Wollen
Third Avenue
Dale Johnson
Sherman Huffman
Norman Barber
Myrtle Barackman
Walter Angel
First Church of God of
Herbert Thomas
Seventh Avenue
Swainton
N. d
Joseph Thomas
Eastern Star
Cole Building
R. J. Weaver
Waynesburg
Morgantown
Merry
Kentucky
National Distillers Products Corp., N
Mare CC
Virginia
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