Marriages Surprise Party Reveals Kerns Dillon Union
Miss Vivian Geneva Kerns and Howard Glenn Dillon wed in a surprise ceremony at St. Pauls Lutheran Graf ton after a party honoring her birthday August first. Guests included many neighbors in Grafton and Fairmont. couple to reside in Fairmont. The event followed a birthday gathering at Mr and Mrs H L Kerns route 1 with gifts and games and a crisp salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Serns
H. L. Kearns
Route 1
Kearns
Miss Kerns
Howard Glenn Dillon
Kerns
Grafton High School
Fairmont
Dillon
Samuel Dillon
Knottsville Road
Grafton
Tygart River
Tygart River Dam, Mr. and Mrs. Dillon
Dorothy Bradley
Rita Sturm
Dorothy Ludwich
Ruth Shroyer
Bernice Shroyer
Mildred Kerns
Helen Auvil
Gladys Auvil
Juanita Wilson
Carmen Kerns
Robert Goodwin
Dorsey Watts
Paul Ludwich
Guy Ludwich
Locain McCartney
Dale Thomas
Sherwood Gainer
Leon
Harold Weaver
Kermit
Max
Fred Boyles
Francis Smith
Everett Ludwick
Ross Luzadder
Walter Bradley
Wilbert Moore
H. L. Kerns
Howard Dillon
Baltimore Officials Named to New Railroad Posts
Chief of motive power P Petri and Richard Matther division engineer, H F Wyatt superintendent J Edwards Jr assistant superintendent John Hewes Jr superintendent of transportation all based in Baltimore receive promotions. F H Bowler assistant general freight agent at Pittsburgh also cited. Laughlin’s Grafton friends celebrate the promotion and welcome his return visits to renew old acquaintances with J H Riffee family members. References to Ralph H Cline master mechanic H R Gibson superintendent C F Dotson G E Norris W W Gwathmey J W Jones and S D Dunn among banquet attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Laughlin
Cumberland Daily News
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberland District
Maryland
Pittsburgh
Cumberland Country Club
Hice R. Lauglin
Baltimore
Laughlin
Arthur Carver
McLaughlin
Cumberland
William A. Gunter
William A. Gunter, of Counsel the Railroad
Charles W. van Horn
F.C. Hoskins
R. H.ine
Graf
J. M. Scott
C. M. Shriver
D. Lindley Sloan
E. W. S Cheer
Philadelphia
Reading and Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Daniel Willard
C. W. Galloway
G. H. Emerson
P. Petri
Richard Matther
H. F. Wyatt
J. Edwards, Jr
John Hewes, Jr
F. H. Bowler
Grafton
J. H. Riffee
J. W. Jones
8. D. Dunn
Marriage of Charlotte E Bryan and Stewart Simmons
Announcement of the July 31 marriage at St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. R O Phillips officiating. The couple, from Barrett street and Richwood to Grafton, will reside in Grafton where Simmons works at the Tygart River dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte E. Bryan
Stewart Bernard Simmons
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
R. O. Phillips
Olive Keane
Maude Aspinall
Elizabeth Courtney
William Kenney
John Green
Barrett Street
Grafton High School
Simmons
Smoky
Grafton
Richwood
Rainelle High School
Tygart River
Auto Thief Is Caught Before He Leaves Town
In Dallas a man hurried into a filling station asking for a road map. Attendant Ed Brown and manager W T Dickson confronted him with a pistol. Police jailed him, accused of stealing Brown's car while the attendant's parents shopped downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Ed Brown
W. T. Dickson
Brown
Birth Announcement for Craft Baby in Grafton City Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Craft of Monroe Street report the birth of a seven pound five ounce daughter at Grafton City hospital last night The girl is unnamed and both mother and child are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Craft
Monroe Street
Grafton City Hospital
Mooney Case Heard Again
San Francisco August 6 Tom Mooney's habeas corpus hearing ends as the ex mould er makes final rebuttals to bombing charges from 1916. He denies dynamiting the parade that killed 10 and injured 40, expressing no malice and pledging to accept the court's decision after another wait in San Quentin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Tom Mooney
San Quentin
Moo‘ney
Crippled Son Witness To Slaying of Mother
In Tarentum Pennsylvania a crippled son witnessed his mother fatally stabbed after she spoke with her husband about his drinking. County detectives questioned John Cincilla, 49, in the death of his wife Theresa Cincilla. Separately in Washington two Secret Service officials were demoted by Secretary Morgenthau for improper actions concerning the FBI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarentum
John Cincilla
Theresa Cincilla
Secret Service
Morgenthau
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Joseph B. Murphy
Grady Boatwright
St. Paul
Treasury
Cummings
Prosecutor's Secretary Gets Monthly Pay Increase
The Taylor county court continued raising courthouse attaches salaries yesterday. Miss Elizabeth Stuck, secretary of the prosecuting attorney, saw her monthly pay rise by $10 to 85 dollars. Other offices including the county clerk circuit clerk assessor and sheriff have awarded raises. Six people received raises with four at $10 and two at $5. Sheriff Lee Bennett reported fiscal year results and the levy was approved to finish the day’s business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County Court
Elizabeth Stuck
Lee Bennett
Fur Store Worker Locked In Cooler Robbed in Chicago
Mrs. Nettie Labinger faced a holdup at her husband’s fur shop when a lone robber locked her in the cold storage vault and escaped with an armload of coats. The incident occurred in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nettie Labinger
Local residents and visitors listed in city society notes
Miss Bessie Jones admitted to hospital for a minor operation. Mr and Mrs E R King of Reading Pa visit Mrs Kings parents Mr and Mrs George R Lilly at 21 East Knotts Ave. A weekend camping trip at Mason cabin Valley Falls includes Parmalle Tucker Sam Mouller Maxine Stevens Murray Bartlett Mary Tucker Earl Fawcett Jr Virginia Smith Lee Smith Dorothy Tucker Arthur Parsons and Mr and Mrs Clyde Thompson and son Herbert Owen. Mr and Mrs James F Holt of 628 Beech St host Miss Margare Scott of Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Ralph Rothschild of Richmond Va arrive for two weeks visiting Mrs Rothschilds brothers Simon J Harry and Max Friedman. Mrs Rothschild formerly Miss Alma Friedman of Grafton. Mr and Mrs C E Sam Tighe and daughter Bonnie leave tomorrow for Baltimore for a short vacation and plan a Chesapeake Bay cruise. they will be joined home by daughter Maxine who has been visiting there. Mrs G Fensterwald of Baltimore is a house guest of sister Mrs Simon J Friedman at 510 Maple Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Jones
City
E. R. King
Reading
Simon J. Friedman
Maple Avenue
Apologetic Bandit Sought After City Holdups
Richmond Virginia reports four people robbed by an apologetic gunman who forced them to drive outside the city and surrender money and cars. He promised to leave the vehicles within a few blocks if police were not alerted before recovery.
Former Local Lady Is Dead
Mrs. E. W. Alexander wife of the former superintendent of the Tygarts Valley Traction Company died Sunday at her daughter’s home 117 Farr Street Scranton in failing health for years Survivors include her husband Frank S. Alexander of Scranton and two daughters Elizabeth and Edith Burial followed a Scranton ceremony at St Pauls M B church member remains placed in a local cemetery
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E. W. Alexander
Tygarts Valley Traction Company
Edith ‘Hughes
Farr Street
Scranton
Alexander
Grafton
Frank S. Alexander
Elizabeth Alexander
Hughes
Alexanders
Yates Avenue
St. Paul's M. B
Thayer Street
NYA pauses Taylor county work plans and projects
National Youth Administration work in Taylor county is temporarily halted with plans to reassign the boys and reallocate funds through next February. When possible, workers will return to build a garage and workshop for the board of education near the Tobias junkyard site, then construct a lumber storage building. A 135 yard cinder track on the athletic field nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Youth Administration
Taylor County
Charles T. Wolfe
Board of Education
Tobias Junkyard
NYA
Southpaw Golfers Win Get Right Handed Clubs
In Winsted Connecticut on August 6, A. P. Gunn and Leslie Beach lead a golf competition, swinging with a pair of right-handed clubs though identified as southpaws, marking a notable yet light sporting moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsted, Conn
A. P. Gunn
Leslie Beach
What of Her Future side in tournament victors report
They were victors in recent tour naments. The prizes. Each received a set of right handed clubs.
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The
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Sentinel
R. N
Wunice Carroll
Friendship Bible
First Christian Church
Grafton Park
Sutton
C. I. T. Club
Genevieve
Mildred Carpenter
Bluemont Street
Catherine Madden
Jerry Morgan
Star Sewing Club
C. W. Renner
West Main Street
Methodist Protestant Church
C. ©. Richman
Wilkinson Street
St. Paul's
Yates-Gawthrop
Davison Run
Harrison County
Lambert-Weaver
Lambert Homestead
Boothsville
Brown Church
Grafton-Fairmont Road
V. F. W. Hall
Murphy
Clemtown
Morgan
Mount Zion
Davis-Meredith
Beechwood Grove
Alma
Armstrong
J. Lee Evans
West Main St
W. Va
Landon
Tabor
Louis J. Tabor
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Topeka
Louis J.tabor
Columbus
Grange
Kathleen McIntosh
Genevieve Messenger
Sunshine Band
United Brethren Church
Benny Sandsbury
Miss McIntosh
Los Angeles
Calif
Miss Messenger
New England States
Sandsbury
Albert Sandsbury
Ralph Redinger
Robert Sloan
Sherman Travis
Elbert Rhodes
Carlos Goff
Otis Smith
Sherman Reed
Bruce Bumgardner
Elmer Carrico
Bina Eylers
Landsbury
Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pike~street
Earl Jackson
Virgil Jackson
Moran
C. W. Wells
Lucy Evans
Irene White
Hattie Reynolds
Lelia Peters
Lila Mahaffey
Grace Wells
Trix Sturm
Emma Rockwell
Grace Frey
Margaret McFarling
Edith Utt
Nina Nelson
Ruth Henderson
Blanche Brand
I. A. Moran
Russel
Buckingham-Likins
Mabel Marie Likins
James William Buckingham
R. W. Robinson
Rowlesburg
J. Alfred Selby
Bucking
East Main Street
Uncle Sam
Walter Paul Shepherd
WWVA
Wheeling Gospel Tabernacle
Assembly of God Tabernacle
Beech Street
Richmond
Morrison
Fanny F. Holden
Main Street
Love Drug News
Love Drug Company
H. L. Potts
Scranton, Pa
Main County
Gladys MacKnight
Helen MacKnight
Jersey City
Donald Wightman
Sweets Heart
Miss MacKnight
Wightman
Central Press
Strand Theatre
W. Main Street
Wees
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