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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
5
A romance born at the Lincoln County Farm for the Aged brings George Adkins and Mrs. Susanna Merritt both 71 to marry on Friday. Millard Adkins, farm supervisor, says they will honeymoon at a farm cottage with wedding cake funded by county staff and a public assistance official.
Wellsburg officials reported an inquiry into the death of 47 year old Andy Rodich who killed himself with a revolver. Rodich last lived in Ambridge Pennsylvania. Coroner S J Steiner announced the case as death by self inflicted gunshot.
James Pallas, 48, of New York, killed his daughter Agnes after a quarrel over her suitors. He surrendered to Lawrence Massachusetts police, then drove to North Andover to visit her before the shooting.
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