Girl 5 Identifies Man as Kidnapper
In Wheeling on June 21 Marjorie Lee Cutler aged five named Fred Guy Gibson as the man who lured her with candy and beat her after taking her and a friend to a rooming house. Gibson, 40, formerly of Columbus, had been charged with abduction. Detective Chief Charles Flanagan said a medical exam would determine if an assault occurred.
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Wheeling
Marjorie Lee Cutler
Fred Guy
Gibson
Charles Flanagan
Flanagan
Columbus
Dorothy Hilton
Candy v
Marjorie J
Marjorie
Toa
Madame Lee Clairvoyant Offers Guidance on Desires
A blurred ad promotes Madame Lee Clairvoyant as a gifted guide for all walks of life. It promises advice on achieving things you want, with a cryptic address and scattered numbers suggesting contact details and prices.
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Lee List
Riese
Signa
Ae Ae
Bosd
Baste
West Virginia News Briefs Compile State Items
Martin of Shepherdstown announces bid for Democratic nomination in Jefferson County. Mine motorman Cassily killed at Pemberton mine after contact with high tension wire. widow and two children survive. Dr. Meador elected president of Southern West Virginia Osteopathic Society. Dr. Cudden chairs hospital bureau. Mrs. Cunningham dies, former teacher from Cleveland. Don Totten dies from auto wreck injuries after 100-foot plunge. Huntington Savings and Loan declares 2 percent semiannual dividend totaling about $21,000. William Workman held for grand jury on shotgun wound charge. Chapmanville school damages estimated in the thousands from fire. S N Billingslea injured in mowing machine collision. Gibson connected to multiple Wheeling rooming-house cases.
New York Bride-To-Be Clarissa Stem Weds Edmund Broun Jr
Miss Clarissa Halstead Stem of Gramercy Park New York will marry Edmund Fontaine Broun Jr at 5 p m June 30 at the Church of the Incarnation New York Invitations to the wedding and reception at the Cosmopolitan club East 66th street have been issued Bride’s attendants Virginia Broun Anna Jackson Ushers Thomas B Jackson Samuel R Sayers Groom is Virginia university educated attorney with Cravath firm They will reside at 205 East 10th street
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Clarissa Halstead Stem
Arthur Stem
Gramercy Park
New York City
Church of the Incarnation
New York
Edmund Fontaine Broun, Jr
E. F. Broun
Virginia Street
Cosmopolitan Club
East 66Th Street
Virginia Broun
Mr and Mrs Given Host Reunion At Ira Home
A reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs John L Given in Ira for members of their family. Present were Mr and Mrs J Lloyd, Mr and Mrs Delmar Igo and son and Woodrow W Given of Rensford, Mr and Mrs Esthel Mollohan and daughters Delores and Anna of Aiden, Mr and Mrs E R Reed and daughter and Hazel W Wilson of Clay.
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John L. Given
Ira
J. Lloyd
Delmar Igo
Woodrow W. Given
Rensford
Esthel Mollohan
Delores
Anna
Aiden
E. R. Reed
Hazel W. Wilson
Clay
Scherrs Honor Hostess Mrs Goldstein at Washington Street Tea
Mrs Nat Goldstein entertained Sunday night at her Washington street home honoring Mr and Mrs Max Scherr of Asheville North Carolina. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Cohen Mr and Mrs Meyer Levy Mr and Mrs Dave Goldstein Mr and Mrs Fred Marks and Mr Harvey Scheroff of Asheville.
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Nat Goldstein
Washington Street
Max Scherr
Asheville
N. C
Harry Cohen
Meyer Levy
Dave Goldstein
Fred Marks
Harvey Scherrof
Mrs Lett Hosts Birthday Party for Sister Charlotte Tucker
Mrs. Lett honored her sister Miss Charlotte Tucker with a birthday party Saturday night at her Bancroft home. A long list of attendees includes Miss Charlotte’s relatives and friends such as Mary Zitzelesberger Margaret Hackett Wanda Goodwin Rosalie Gatens Mary Ann Miller Joan Collins Julia Evelyn Gatens Ruth Arthur Elizabeth Gatens Phyllis Cundiff Ena Mae Legg Mary Craige Hannah Gatens Ruth Legg Audrey Conaway Anna Workman Grace Anna Kerwood Lena Massey Donna Jean Hargraves and several Tucker and Workman family members.
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Elsie Lett
Bancroft
Charlotte Tucker
Mary Zitzelesberger
Margaret Hackett
Wanda Goodwin
Rosalie Gatens
Mary Ann Miller
Joan Collins
Julia Evelyn Gatens
Ruth Arthur
Elizabeth Gatens
Phyllis Cundiff
Ena Mae Legg
Mary Craige
Hannah Gatens
Ruth Legg
Audrey Conaway
Anna Workman
Grace Anna Kerwood
Lena Massey
Donna Jean Hargraves
Staa
Mrs Grizzell Hosts Ward Birthday Party
Mrs Troy Grizzell entertained Friday at Ward celebrating the birthday of her daughter Betty Joan Grizzell. Guests included Mrs Sherman Johnson Miss Julia White Miss Allene Grizzell Ethel Barefield Bertha Rose White Masters Marvin Johnson Keith Johnston Eugene Grizzell J W Hunley Herman Marshall Clyde Young and others.
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Troy Grizzell
Ward
Betty Joan Grizzell
Mrs
Sherman Johnson
Julia White
Allene Grizzell
Ethel Barefield
Bertha Rose White
Masters Marvin Johnson
Keith Jonnsont
Eugene Grizzell
J. W. Hunley
Herman Marshall
Clyde Young
Mr W R Hayes Honored At Comfort Birthday Party
Mrs. W R Hayes hosted a Saturday night party at Comfort to celebrate Mr Hayes birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bernard Meadows Mr and Mrs Kenneth Beckett Mr and Mrs Wade Belcher Miss Virginia Jerrell Elizabeth Hayes Genia Hayes and Messrs Robert Brown David Belcher James Meadows and John Hayes.
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W. R. Hayes
Comfort
Mr. Hayes
Bernard Meadows
Kenneth Beckett
Wade Belcher
Virginia Jerrell
Elizabeth Hayes
Genia Hayes
Robert Brown
David Belcher
James Meadows
John Hayes
Miss Knapp Weds Chapman In Greenup Kentucky
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Atha E. Knapp to Mr Charles Edward Chapman reads that ceremony was conducted by Rev C D Lear on Tune 18 in Greenup Kentucky The couple reside at 402 12 Virginia Street Attendants included Miss Virginia Lee Ruby Miss Lee Edelman Ronald Yeager and Luther Kidd
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Atha E. Knapp
Elizabeth Knapp
Charles Edward Chapman
E. TL. Chapman
C. D. Lear
Greenup, Ky
Virginia Lee Ruby
Lee Edelman
Ronald Yeager
Luther Kidd
Miss Frnestine Banks Sneed Weds Sanford Hill
Miss Frnestine Banks Sneed daughter of Miss Sneed of Levi marries Sanford Hill son of Mr and Mrs Hill of Julian in a June ceremony at Rev Bruce Cooper s Kanawha City home. The couple will reside in Boomer where Hill works for Electro Metallurgical Co.
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R. W. Bowles
Levi
Frnestine Banks Sneed
Sanford Hill
J. W. Hill
Julian
Bruce Cooper
Kanawha Cit
M Hill
Boomer
Hill
Electro Metallurgical Company
Vacation and visit notes from Nitro Notes
Local column lists residents returning from trips and visiting relatives. Ruth O Dell returns from two weeks in Grafton West Virginia while Carl Graham visits Columbus Ohio. Hartranft vacationing with family in Waterloo New York with daughter Mary Margaret and Mr Mechrl Anderson Bender.
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Ruth O'Dell
Grafton
W. Va
Carl Graham
Columbus
O. S
F. Hartranft
Waterloo
N. Y
Mary Margaret
Mechrl Anderson Bender
Norman Winton
Parkersburg
Pittsburgh
Max Simmons
Huntington
D. P. Taylor
Odessa
Lyle Jordan
15Th Street
Robert Belz
Staunton
H. N. Tinsley
Lucille Clark
Virginia Clark
Leiland Mullins
Garnet Green
Messrs
Howard Janey
Chauncey Higgin
Visit Notes Across States Mention Several Residents
Grenfel Estep, Robert Woods, John Gidham, Robert Belz, William Raynes and Freeman, Fowler, Mes, CG. R. Gidham and daughter Anna Mac visit Rev. and Mrs. A. Wills, former Nitro Terra Alta residents. Mr and Mrs Walter Snyder spend summer in Chicago where he attends school and is Nie tra schools superintendent. Mrs Crewdson and children visit Pittsburgh PA.
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Anna Mac
A. Wills
Nitro
Terra Alta
Walter Snyder
Chicago
Snyder
Nietra Schools
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Becklexy
Millard Cassily
Pemberton Coal and Coke Company
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Bluefield
A. P. Meador
Hinton
Southern West Virginia Osteopathic Society
General State Association
H. H. Cudden
Logan
Bureau of Hospitals
Edward E. Cunningham
Cleveland, O
Mera McDowell
Wartford
Don Totten
Totten
Huntington Federal Savings and Loan Company
FR. J. Wilkinson
William Workman
A. B. Knabenshue
Parsons
Chapmansville
Clarksburg
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Mrs. Given
Scherrs
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Mrs. Grizzell
Hostesa
Mr. W’. R. Hayes
Miss Knapp
Miss Sneed
Astrid
American Institute of Laundering
Arrid
Stanley
Paradise
Stanleys
Uest
Quareter Street
Woodrums
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