Marriage of Davita McCabe to Dr Arthur Karfgin announced
Miss Jerry Morgan reports a Baltimore marriage in June 1936. John Martin McCabe announces his sister Davita Anne McCabe's wedding to Doctor Arthur Karfgin in St Ignatius Catholic Church with Rev Dougherty presiding. Bride wore blue with matching accessories. Karfgin is a Baltimore native with Harford Road practice. The article also covers a DeWitt family reunion, a Blueville Methodist picnic, and a Clara Belle Rosier birthday party with local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
John Martin McCabe
Davita Anne
Arthur Karlyin
Baltimore
Maryland
St. Ignatius Catholic
Etrigin
John A
Anna Cook McCabe
Washington Street
St. Augustine's Catholic Pol
St. Mary's Academy
Clarksburg
Jolliffe
Nurses Training School of Mercy Hospital
Social calendar notes multiple Aug gatherings
August social calendar lists numerous club meetings and reunions across towns. Groups include Quota, Red Wing, Ladies Auxiliary A H lodge, Ladies Aid societies, Judson Guild, Supreme Forest Woodman Circle, and parish groups with dates August 3 through 9. Events feature meetups, luncheons, picnics, and dinners at homes, halls, and parks with RSVP requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing Club
Myrtle Frasier
West Railroad Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. ©. H. Lodge
K. of C. Hall
Ladies' Aid Society
The
Andrews M. E. Church
Mattie Jace
East Knotts Avenue
Judson Guild of
First Baptist Church
Bertha Goodwin
Maple Avenue
Effie Newton
Ethel Jones
Supreme Forest
Woodman Circle
White Rose Grove No
Redmen's Hall
T. W. Hetronimus
Rhea Fisher
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Grafton Park
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
George Cassell
City Park
Brown Church
Grafton Fairmont Road
Morgan
Mount Zion
Fairmont
Ladies Aid Society of
Andrews M. EB
L. J. Loar
Ladies Aid of
W. Main Street
M. E. Church
Local residents attend visits and hospital stays in region
Mrs Thomas Barry of Flemington remains confined as a medical patient at Union Protestant hospital in Clarksburg. Jane Elizabeth Wolfe and Billy Wolfe visited Belington, aunt Mattie Brown hosted. Miss Alice Marian Whexton returned home from Oakland Maryland after a month with relatives. Eileen Robinson vacations in Pleasanton Kansas with relatives. Russell Evans of Fairmont visited Grafton with parents' homes. Several locals attended the funeral of Leland Boberly in Beverly West Virginia. Helen Colburn Fleishman of Charleston visited John W McCafferty and planned Hagerstown stay with J B Burguesser. Burguesser, formerly Lora McCafferty, has been visiting the family for two weeks. Mr and Mrs C L Headloger and Barbara Lou from Washington PA spent weekend with Tra Marquess on Barrett street. Barbara Lou to stay a few weeks. Mrs Louis Neason and family plus Raymond Cocke rel and James Cockrell left for a week at Dawson’s Camp Preston County, with Neason to join later. Hayward McPherson mentioned in transit.
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Thomas Barry
Flemington
Ed Reppert
Union Protestant Hospital
Clarksburg
Jane Elizabeth
Billy Wolfe
Belington
Mattie Brown
Alice Marian Whexton
Oakland
Lloyd M. Laran
Walnut Street
Eileen Robinson
Helen Colburn Fleishman
Charleston
John W. McCafferty
Hagerstown
J. B. Burquesser
Burguesser
Lora McCafferty
C. L. Headloger
Barbara Lou
Washington, Pa
Tra Marquess
Barrett Street
Louis Neason
Elizabeth
Billy
Raymond Cockerel
James
Wilford Street
Dawson's Camp
Preston County
Neason
Elizabeth Cockrell
Hayward McPherson
Barrett
Local residents visit Grafton area and beyond
Multiple short notes record residents undergoing hospital operations in Grafton City Hospital Mamie and Steven Kateon Wilford Street Bessie Moore and Pred Malone Marilal vena Malone Evelyn Welch and others traveling to Clarksburg for a weekend. National Guard encampment attendees Herbert Welch Kenneth Daugherty left for Camp Knox Kentucky. Leonard family visits in Mount Vernon New York accompanied by Ross Stine and Martha from Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Moore
Ed. Cowens
Baltimore
Jed Sapp
Grafton Park
Pred Malone
Marilalvena Malone
Evelyn Welch
Clarksburg
Herbert Welch
Kenneth Daugherty
Camp Knox
National Guard
Roy Leonard
Gail Louise
Leonard
M. Leonard
Walnut Street
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Chevrolet Motor Company
New York City
Ross Stine
Martha
Washington, D. C
Grafton
Ben
Kingwood
Blanche
Edna Grow
High Street
C. W. Grow
Paul Smith
W. E. Starcher
Starcher
George Warder
W. C. Raddant
W. G. Raddant
Coraopolis Pa
H. H. Hefner
Thayer Street
W. J. Curry
Yates Avenue
J. 8. Palmer
Sentinel
Cumberland, Md
F D R FRETIFUL MEETING WITH DEMOCRATIC LEADERS
President Roosevelt convened Democratic National Committee officials including Morgan and Dewson for political discussions after collecting drought reports from Wallace and Davis. He arrived late Saturday after talks with New England officials on flood control and believed a cooperative flood prevention program could take 20 to 25 years. He and Mrs Roosevelt then attended St James Episcopal Church with party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.D.R
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
W. Forbes Morgan
L. W. Robert, Jr
Frank Walker
Mary Dewson
Charles Michaelson
Stephen T. Early
Marvin McIntyre
Hyde Park
Stanley High
Good Neighbor League
Charles
New England
Crop Control Continued From Page One
Hamilton warned that drought has pushed wheat imports higher than 27 million bushels and left farmers with little reserve. He cited 6.2 million pigs slaughtered, 200,000 sows killed, and a 12.6 million acre drop in corn, calling dairy farmers the forgotten men in Secretary Wallace’s policy. He noted favorable political signals in New England and Pennsylvania and referenced confidential reports reaching Mr Parley since Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron
Hamilton
Wallace
Wheeling and Lake Erie Get OK On Stock Issue
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway to issue up to 102 140 shares of 100 dollar common stock in exchange for its 5 percent cumulative preferred stock. The preferred stock was ordered cancelled when and as converted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company
Mother seeks to halt murder trial of teen son in Cincinnati
Mrs Muta Thompson of Chesapeake West Virginia attempted in Cincinnati criminal court to stop the trial of her son Alonzo indicted for the murder of Patrolman Lawrence Robbins. She argued he should be tried as a juvenile since he is said to be 17. Police say he confessed to shooting Robbins during an attempted park holdup on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Muta Thompson
Chesapeake
W. Va
Alonzo
Lawrence Robbins
Two Stolen Cars Recovered by Police
A car stolen July 21 from Mrs. Bessie Bartlett of Main Street, a restaurant owner, was recovered by officers in West Union. Corporal L W Emrick reported the vehicle was found abandoned on Route 50 near the jetty and undamaged. Another car owned by M O Bradley of Route 1 Thornton, stolen from Boyd Street Saturday night, was also recovered near the Shriver garage in Fetterm an, undamaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Bartlett
Main Street
West Union
L. W. Emrick
State Police
M. O. Bradley
Thornton
Boyd’ Street
Shriver
Fetterman
Mary Whelan Accepts Nurse's Superintendency
Miss Mary Whelan left Saturday morning for Clarksburg where she has accepted a position as superintendent of nurses at St. Mary's hospital. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Whelan of East Main street and formerly served as superintendent of nurses at St. Joseph's hospital in Parkersburg before taking the St. Mary's post. She had been visiting her parents for the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Whelan
Clarksburg
St. Mary's Hospital
Miss Whelan
J. A. Whelan
East Main Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
St. Mary's
Woman Flying Company Officer Starts Work
New York reports the first woman executive of a commercial airline launches a plan to attract female travelers by adding mirrors in planes. Miss Marie C Sullivan heads the new Eastern Airlines women’s department, with Miss Sullivan from St Paul Minnesota noted as the appointee. Helen Dryden of New York is cited as the first woman to design an automobile in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marie C. Sullivan
Eastern Airlines
Sullivan
St. Paul, Minn
Airlines
Helen Dryden
Rock Calendar Traces Weather Over 17 Million Years
NEW YORK Aug 3 A rock calendar going back 17 000 000 years shows annual weather changes in long ago times. Described to the American Association for the Advancement of Science by W H Bradley of the U S coast and geodetic survey, it was found in Washington Green River district. Layers of rock, each thinner than a sheet of paper, record yearly weather from mud deposited in lakes by seasonal rains, with thickness shaped by erosion drought and storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Association For the Advancement of Science
W. H. Bradley
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Green River District
Washington
Bradley
Methodist Protestant Church Lawn Fete Rescheduled
The Methodist Protestant church of Pruntytown will hold their lawn fete on Thursday night, August 6, on the lawn of Pruntytown M E church, instead of Friday night due to a conflicting Helping Hand Circle social function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Protestant Church of
Pruntytown
M. E
Two Boys Drowned In Monongahela This A. M.
In Nemacolin Pennsylvania, two boys drowned today in the Monongahela River near the town. A ferry operator, distant from the scene, saw 12 year old Thomas Swartz sink after helping his younger brother Frank Plack, age 11. They were sons of Joseph Swartz of Masontown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemacolin
Monongahela River
Pennsylvania
Frank Plack
Thomas Swartz
Joseph Swartz
Masontown
Farmer Loses Nudist Fight On Scholey Mountain
Long Valley New Jersey August 3 A weary farmer Will Searles abandoned his summer battle against a nearby nudist camp. He issued a statement that anyone could roam the area, then agreed to stop after authorities intervened. Sheriff Fred S Myers and deputies protected the camp as Searles bowed out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Valey
N. J
Will Searles
Schgoley's
Searles
Howver
Law
Will
Washington Township
Harold G. Hoffman
Health
Peek
Morris County
Convict Nine as Terrorists in Rittman Plant Closure
Justice of the Peace John G. Vannest sentenced nine men to 30 days in jail for closing the Weekly Press plant at Rittman on July 17 after a Saturday unlawful assembly conviction. Defense lawyer Denlinger plans an appeal. bonds set at 500 each. Defendants include Razel, Bechtel, Booth, Felix, Stillwagner, Huff, Sigler, Vinovich, and Trent, all of Rittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Raz‘el
C. L. Bechtel
Verd Booth
Joe ‘Felix
Charles Stillwagner
Joe ‘Huff
Ed Sigler
Nick Vinovich
John Trent
Rittman
Lewis Trial Tests AFL Unity In Industrial Debate
The United Mine Workers chief Lewis and 11 associates led a committee for industrial organization as they challenged council authority and boycotted the session. Estimates place Lewis faction membership at about 1 250 000, threatening a major split with Green led craft unions and a potential loss of revenue. The trial was to start at 2 30 PM EST as reconciliation efforts stalled in a tense labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somumea Trompage Vue
Lewis
Wisconsin
Ohl
A. F. of LL
Committee For Industrial Organization
United Mine Workers
Committee For Industrail
William Green
A. F. of
Merely a Patient and a Custody Fight In Hollywood
Public dispute ties actress Mary Astor to a custody battle over her four year old daughter. Testimony alleges Norma Taylor, once linked to Astor, stayed at Dr Franklyn Thorpe’s home. Astor denies any relationship beyond physician and patient as she seeks custody. Lewis defends industrial union actions against craft supremacy, accusing the federation executive council of flouting convention mandates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Taylor
Hollywood
Mary Astor
Los Angeles
Miss Taylor
Franklyn Thorpe
Thorpe
Miss Astor
Paris Styles Striking in Fresh Paris Collections
Paris reports showcase windblown movement inspired fashion with form fitted coats and blouses paired with most suits. Leather trims and Persian lamb accents appear on directeurie style jackets and taupe dyed fox fur trims. Rebels in Spain press on as Loyalists bombard Palma, Mallorca, while Liberals mobilize in Zaragoza Cordoba and Seville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marcelle Dormoy
Madrid Battlefront Shifts as Loyalists Rally in Guadarramas
Loyalist forces reinforce for a new assault through the Guadarrama mountain passes above Madrid as rebel guards claim control points guarding northern sea access. Gen Emilio Mola orders renewed push with about 10 000 troops from Pamplona, while Ceuta and other coast positions face shelling. European powers weigh neutrality as London signals cautious acceptance and Rome resists.
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Wunnuer
Guadarrama
Madrid
San Sebastian
Bay of Biscay
Emilio Mola
Pamplona
Ceuta
Spanish Morocco
London
Rome
Mola
Navasperal
Associated Press
Where in the Inland of Majorca
One minute test and answers note a location off the coast of Spain about 130 miles from Barcelona. It also states moths in winged stage do not eat clothing and mentions etiquette and horoscope commentary with brief guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majorca
Indiana
Spain
Barcelona
Rm Ot
Ag Iilte
Rail surcharges face petition for reconsideration
Rail carriers seek to make surcharge rates permanent while facing opposition from coal producers and other shippers. The railroad commission denied the move to set a permanent schedule, allowing reconsideration petitions or targeted rate increases after formal inquiry. Opponents argue the surcharges burden interstate commerce and divert traffic to other transport modes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Annual Folk Festival in Lewisburg a Huge Success
Pennsylvania's second annual folk festival drew an estimated 90 000 attendees over four days. Executive director George G. Kerson said profits will fund a permanent museum in Lewisburg. The event closed with a 5000 strong choir under a full golden moon honoring contributors of religious songs to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Pennsylvania
George G. Kerson
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