Astor Apology and Jilted Engagement Stir Headlines
News notes recount J. J. Astor apologizing to Eileen Gillespie after being jilted by her, with public interest mounting over the fate of a family heirloom diamond ring. Astor's public remarks and the Gillespies’ replies dominate coverage as wedding plans for Miss Eileen French surface amid family tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Astor
J. J] Astor
Drs. Gillespie
John Jacob Astor
John Jacob III
Eileen
Eugene
Astor
Gillespies
Adiewpie
Eilen Tuck French
Deide
Anay
Frank
Miss NRA Guest At Luncheon And Dinner
Miss Jessie Taylor honored as Miss FBA at the Nation Recovery Act anniversary events. Luncheon at Rose Garden by Miss Elah Saunders. dinner at Tally Ho hosted by Miss Iva Barnhart for Satelite club members. Attendees included Miss Delores Sheeran and others. after dinner, visits to the Virginian theater followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Taylor
Fba
Iva Barnhart
Tally Ho
Satelite Club
Rose Garden Tern
Elah Saunders
Taylor
Miss Taylor
Delores Sheeran
Florence EU
Wyn Taylor Wills
Bewish Taylor
Theressa Werner
EB. Harris
Gaye Rosenbaum
Mah Saunders
Jean Ryder
Virginian Theater
Miss Saunders
Wyo ‘Taylor Wills
Ruth ‘Trees
Mary Jan Vogt
Willa Chandler
Florence Ellis
Theressa Weiner
Beu
Maryland magistrates court and working hours debate
The writer praises Cumberland Maryland’s people’s court for efficient operations and questions the old minor judiciary. They discuss open hours until five, suggest efficiencies, and reference state reforms. The piece also touches Pennsylvania politics and summer work plans impacting state employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
J. Ps
Cumberland
People’s Court
West Virginia
W. E. McDonald
West
Virginia
Baseball Passions Mark a Spring Journey
The narrator describes a trip with Shorty Hardman and wife Marie chasing baseball headlines from Cumberland Maryland through West Virginia to Charleston. Shorty ignores liquor concerns, prioritizing Yankees Dodgers Giants baseball and scores in every town.
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Shorty
Hardman
Marie
New York Harbor
Becauss
Yankees
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Chief Feldman
Scrantonian
Bhatty
Cumberland
Charleston
West Virginia
Spoke With Clarksburg Officers While Driving Through
A driver recalls traveling through Clarksburg without being stopped. Last Tuesday near Selinsgrove Pennsylvania a highway patrolman stopped him while his windshield sticker remained. The officer asked destinations occupations companions and purpose, checked the car owners card, and released him within two minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selinsgrove
Pennsylvania
Relief Board Rejects Land For Community Gardens
The county relief administration rejected offers to use several tracts in Ranawhe county for subsistence gardens. John T. Morgan said the board favored using funds to buy canned goods from commercial canners, citing weather risks and labor use on gardens as economically unsound for winter relief needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranawhe
County Relief Administration
Roperty Owherd
John T. Morgan
Tais
Mattresses Sought by Public Health Nurses
The Charleston Public Health Nursing Association urged immediate donations of two mattresses to aid needy city families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Public Health Nursing Association
Woman Recovers at Home After Fall Injury
Freda Walker, formerly at St. Frances hospital, is moved to her Heynolda street home after a fall from a tree. In London, Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan attend a Japan Society banquet. Greece reports crop acreage up 10 percent from 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Walker
St. Frances Hospital
Heynolda Street
Prince and Princesa Kaya
Japan
Japan Society
London
Greece
National journalism leaders chosen in Wheeling and Morgantown
The National Association of Foremen elected J W Reinhardt of Youngstown as president and named delegates for the 1938 convention with Wheeling officials receiving district posts. In Morgantown the West Virginia State Association of Journalists elected Mrs Catherine Patton Clark of Flemington as president with C C Barney of Morgantown and Mary A Hervey of Wheeling in other top roles. Morgantown was selected as the 1933 season site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Mra. Clark
Wheeling
National Association of Foremen
J. W. Reinhardt
Youngertown
Battle Creek
Miah
Reinhardt
Ines Walter
Blank
Dayton
D. AR
Banh
West Virginia
Morgantown
Catherine Patton Clark
Flemington
C. C. Barney
Yes
Mary A. Hervey
Pesselane Seeeee
England
Reedsville to Host Privately Owned Plant
A large industry has closed a deal to erect a privately owned branch plant at Reedaville. The project aims to boost employment and regional industry while a separate proposal for a postal equipment factory faces delays and regional concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reegeville
W. Way
Torey
Reedaville
Settlement Association To Hold Final Meeting
The Woman's settlement association will meet at three oclock tomorrow afternoon at the Union Mission camp. All members are urged to attend as this is the last meeting until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Settlement Association
Woman's Settlement ‘Association Ia
Union Mission
Scouts Hike All Night From Kineau Lodge
Boy Scout troops 2 and 14 and troop 7 to hike all night starting at 6:30 PM from Kineau Lodge in South Charleston. They plan breakfast in the woods and a rugged overnight trek described in local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Kineau Lodge
South Charleston
Thi Wudds
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