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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

13

Brothers Reunite After 36 Years Across Continents

Herman Segal, 65, of Melbourne, Australia, locates his brother Morris Segal, 67, in Chicago after a 36 year separation. The brothers, who parted in Bucharest 36 years ago, pursued letters then lost contact, with Herman traveling 10000 miles by sea and land and searching for Morris for over two decades before finding him in Chicago.

Chicago INS Herman Segal Melbourne Australia Morris Segals Bucharest Romania Herman America

Lodge Objects To Presidential Club Disbands

Mass Lodge for President club ends after Sen Henry Cabot Lodge informs he is not a presidential candidate. J Samuel Hansbury, president, announced the group would dissolve as Lodge favors unpledged delegates and says he does not aspire to the presidency.

Beverly Mass J. Samuel Hansbury Massachusetts Lodge-for-President Club Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge

Brothers Reunited By Personal Advertisement

A personal advertisement in the newspaper brings two brothers together after years apart. The notice prompts contact and leads to a family reunion, supported by a shared link uncovered through readers who knew their history.

McConnell Retires From Trade Post in Virginia

Dr. John Preston McConnell of Baford Va retires as president of Southwestern Virginia Inc a regional trade group after 14 years at the helm He becomes president emeritus Lee Long of Dante Va succeeds him as president and vice presidents include Dr J N Hillman of Emory and Henry College and J L Addington of Coeburn with H components of the slate

Bluefield John Preston McConnell Baford Southwestern Virginia, Inc McConnell Radford State Normal School Lee Long Dante, Va Clinchfield Coal Corporation J. N. Hillman Emory and Henry College J. L. Addington Coeburn

Pardon Refused For Slayer Of Six In France

Versailles June 15 President Lebrun refused the pardon appeal of Eugene Weidmann the slayer of six including Jean De Koven a Brooklyn dancer but granted clemency to his accomplice Roger Million changing his death sentence to life imprisonment Weidmann was to die this week and his mother had urged clemency to save him from the guillotine.

Versailles France Albert Lebrun Eugene Weidmann Jean de Koven Brooklyn N. Y Roger Million Million Weidmann Slayer Lebrun

Roanoke Times Editor Reelects Officials in Virginia Chapter

Powell Chapman editor of the Roanoke Times and Dr. W B Pence of Lee county along with R J Wolf ipeden of Wytheville were reelected secretary and Herbert Marlex of Bluefield named national counselor. Homer Bowen retained as executive secretary.

Powell Chapman Roanoke Times W. B. Pence Lee County R. J. Wolf Ipeden Wytheville Herbert Marlex Bluefield Homer Bowen

Fortel predicts birth of son or twins in Newark

Sidney A Fortel and his wife Jane plan to welcome a baby boy or twins in Newark's Beth Israel hospital. Fortel, who has studied sex pre-determination for 20 years, says the child or children should be boys, with his son Marvin, five, as their only previous child. The family awaits the outcome this weekend.

Newark N. J Sidney A. Fortel Jane Fortels Fortel Marvin

Marriage License Filed by Bert Buster Midkiff and Mary Hornsby

Bert Buster Midkiff 22 of route 1 and Mary Agnes Hornsby 18 of Loudon Heights applied for a marriage license yesterday in the county clerk's office.

Bert Buster Midkiff Route 1 Mary Agnes Hornsby Loudon Heights

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