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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1939

Page

7

Her Second Choice

Nora Stacy rejects her aunt's plan and vows to marry the next suitor. Jim Murdock breaks the engagement but returns with a twist. Nora accepts Bob Matherson, owner of Fair Ways, yet Jim attempts to derail the wedding with love letters and a showdown at the reception. Continued Monday.

Nora Stacy Dorothy Callender Bob Matherson Fair Ways Nora Jim Murdock Calcutta Jim Bob Pearl Almy Ae Almy B'S

Married by Convenience in Flor ian's Hotel

Nora and Bob end their truce by marriage, discuss why they wed, and share doubts as facades fade. Nora faces fear of her husband while Bob admits his motive. A note from Pearl Army casts doubt on Jim Murdock, deepening their uncertain union.

Florian’s Jim Murdock Nora Bob Jim Dorothy Mayfair Pearl Army Murdock Daisy Jones Oxford

Huntington Man Hurt In Explosion At Ashland Plant

Sam Zimmerman 32 of Huntington was badly burned in a flash explosion at the Leach plant of Ashland Oil and Refining in Ashland Kentucky. He was taken to a hospital with serious injuries but is expected to recover.

Ashland Sam Zimmerman Huntington Leach Ashland Oil and Refining Company Zimmerman

Refugees Flee Perryville as Mount Veniaminof Roars

In Perryville Alaska the last white residents escape aboard a government motorship amid massive eruptions from Mount Veniaminof. Only 10 natives remain as teachers and radio operators depart severing the village from the outside world. The volcano shoots smoke and fire in intervals while ash covers the area.

Perryville Alaska Veniaminee A. D. Johnson Mount Veniaminos

Suit For 2,000,000 Settled For 12,500

Chicago June 26. Mrs Olive Randolph Colbys 2,000,000 breach of promise suit against Harold F McCormick the harvester millionaire was dismissed in circuit court today after attorneys and

Chicago Olive Randolph Colby Harold F. McCormick Harvester

Shoeman Injured in Auto Collision Near Burnsville

Edward Jefferies a 65 year old Burnsville shoe repairman lies in critical condition at Sutton hospital after being struck by a car driven by Ray Davis of North Carolina. State Trooper Tribbett said Davis was absolved of blame and Jefferies stepped into the car path.

Burnsville Edward Jefferies Sutton Ray Davis North Carolina F. H. Tribbett Davis Jefferies

McCormick settles suit over marriage proposal

The dispute ended in settlement for 12500 dollars. Mrs Colby a 51 year old Kansas City widow alleged that McCormick asked her to marry him twice in 1933 before reversing the plan. The 66 year old International Harvester chairman married Adah Wilson in California last year.

Colby Kansas City McCormick International Harvester Company California Adah Wilson

Merchandise Imports Reach Highest Mark

The commerce department reported May merchandise imports to the United States reached 202.502 million dollars, the highest in 17 months. This was 54 million more than May last year and 15 million higher than April.

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