Heiskell Baker Nup Office of Morgantown Bride in Larchmont NY
In a Sunday afternoon ceremony at 4 pm on August 12 at Larchmont avenue church New York Barbara Jeanne Baker daughter of Mrs Anna Nuzum Baker and Harry Linward Baker became the bride of Edgar Frank Heiskell Jr son of Dr and Mrs B F Heiskell Morgantown The service was read by Dr Robert Russell The couple plan a September 1 motor trip through New England and will reside in Morgantown after their return The bride attended West Virginia University and Katharine Gibbs School New York City The groom earned his AB from WVU in 1938 and will enter a second year in the WVU Medical College He is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon Guests from out of town included Mrs Anna Nuzum Baker and Dr and Mrs E F Heiskell among others.
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Heiskell-Baker
Larchmont Avenue
Larchmont
New York
Barbara Jeanne Baker
Anna Nuzum Baker
Harry Linward Baker
Edgar Frank Heiskell, Jr
B. F. Heiskell
Morgantown
Robert Russell
Winifred Heiskell
Robert Burdett
Morcantown
Heiskell
William Neely
Dendt Avenue
West Virginia University
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Katharine Gibbs School
New York City
Katharine Gibbs
Medical
W. Va. U
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Grafton
E. F. Heiskell
Holt Wilson
Westport
Doylestown
Mary Alderman
Pelham
William Denning
Buffalo
Allan J Davis
Forest Hills
Robert Thompson
Pittsburgh
King's Daughters Bible class holds lawn party meeting
The King's Daughters Bible class of the U B church met at Mrs Squires on Warder avenue for a lawn party. Lanterns lit the area while a program directed by Mrs Flora Stillwell included songs readings prayers and a history of the church. Refreshments served to 14 members and 11 guests by several hostesses.
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King’s Daughters Bible
U. B
8. M. Squires
Warder Avenue
Flora Stillwell
Daisy Dotson
Lois Luzader
Merrill Stillwell
God
Squires
Mildred Heiner
U. B. Church
Luzader
Charles Warder
Minnie Stillwell
C. C. Moore
Evelyn Stillwell
Palmer Family Returns From Summer Trip
John S. Palmer of the Sentinel and his son Johnny arrived in Grafton this morning on the National Limited after a brief trip to Waukegan Illinois. They were joined by Miss Mary Alice Palmer who had been visiting relatives in Waukegan and Rhindlander Wisconsin. Also returning home were Mr. and Mrs. Victor Willhide and Mrs. G G Jolliffe of Maple Avenue after attending events in East Maine where Mr. Willhide attended the annual convention of the Me.
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John S. Palmer
the Sentinel
Johnny
Grafton
National Limited
Waukegan
Ill
Mary Alice Palmer
Rhindlander
Wis
Victor Willhide
G. G. Jolliffe
Maple Avenue
Eas
Mai
Willhide
Mortal Craftsmen of America Visit and Local News
Miss Agnes Mangan of Pittsburgh visits Mrs. Walter Morrow and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Jowell on Maple avenue. Louis Church of Washington spends vacation at her parents’ home, 100 Leonard street. Mrs. P. D. McCormick of Arnoldsburg is house guest of the Powell family on Maple avenue. Milford Spurgeon of Masontown is a medical patient in City hospital. Paul Wayne Hall and Ronald Dotson underwent tonsillectomies at City hospital Wednesday morning.
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Mortal Craftsmen of America
Agnes Mangan
Pittsburgh, Pa
Wal‘er Morrow
L. G. Jowell
Maple Avenue
Miss. Louis Church
Washington, D. C
H. F
Leonard Street
P. D. McCormick
Arnoldsburg
W. Va
L. G. Powell
Milford Spurgeon
Route 1
Masontown
City Hospital
Paul Wayne Hall
Pike Street
Ronald Dotson
Love Avenue
Knights of Columbus Plan Thursday Picnic
A joint stag picnic sponsored by the Grafton and Fairmont councils of the Knights of Columbus is planned Thursday evening on the banks of the Tygart Valley River at the Pruntytown pump station northwest of the city. Officials expect a large attendance from both councils.
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Grafton
Faimont
Knights of Columbus
Tygart Valley
Pruntytown
Family Reunions Across Riverside Beach and Sunset Beach
The notice lists multiple family reunions: Squires Reunion on Aug 20 at Riverside Beach Cheat River Route 50 west of the old bridge with basket dinner and string music. Withers-Riley Reunion Aug 27 at Hepzibah Church Taylor County. Prim Reunion Sept 3 Twelfth annual Prim family gathering at Sunset Beach 6 12 miles west of Washington Pa on US Route 40 with picnic dinner athletic contests and a softball game Va. Prims vs Ohio Prims. Glen Prim president and E D Prim secretary.
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Clara Fawver
Wary
W. PF. W. Hall
Gleaners
Andrews Church
Bridgeport Airport Park
VFW
Kings Daughters Bible
U. S
M. Squires
Warder Avenue
Charles Warder
Ruth Withers
Nora Withers
Ladies Aid of
Blueville
Auxiliary of Woman's Work
St. John
Cornwell
Dugan
Murphy
Clemtown
F. B. Murphy
Philippi
Knottsville Methodist Church
Mt. Union Church
Wilson Schoolhouse
First Baptist Church
Robinson-Bartlett
Webster Baptist Church
W.T. Robinson
A. G. Robinson
Squires
Riverside Beach
Cheat River
Route 50
Old Covered Bridge
Withers-Riley
Hepzibah Church
Taylor County
Prim
Sunset Beach
Washington
Prims
Ohio
McVicker Reunion and Bank Gathering Notes
Oklahoma City reports crude oil supply cuts to steady prices as New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas close down wells totaling over 145 thousand. Gov Ratner and state commissions pledge further production slashes including Kansas 28 thousand wells and Texas 87 thousand wells. McVicker reunion at Grafton Park and Stewart McElroy Colebank reunion planned with baskets and entertainment for members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart-McElroy-Colebank
Stewart, McElroy and Colebank
Ainetts Grove
Fairmont-Morgantown
Oklahoma City
Mastry
Ol Compact Commission
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Payne H. Ratner
Kansas Corporation Commission
Elderly Spinster Held In Slaying of Sister
Allentown Pa August 16 A 67 year old spinster and nurse in two households was questioned in the mercy slaying of her sister a patient at Allentown State Mental Hospital Detective James L Christine said Miss Margaret L Cowan shot her 67 year old sister Mrs Louella Saeger in the hospital room and said I feel happier now than I have all my life I have put my sister out of her misery Flowers were placed in the sister s hands after the body was found by attendants
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Allentown
Allentown State Mental Hospital
James L. Christine
Margaret
L. Cowan
Louella Saeger
Mrs Cowan
Accused Morgan Found Dead On Railroad Tracks
Arnold Flick Morgan 35, among four indicted in Italy for the Lacey Steiwart slaying, was found dead on Virginian railroad tracks near New Richmond. Sheriff Lon F. Byford said Morgan was struck by a train.
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Pineville
Arnold “Flick” Morgan
Italy
Lacey Steiwart
New Richmond
Lon F. Byra
Morgan
Bund headcount pegged at twenty thousand members
Fritz Kuhn estimated that the German American Bund had about 20,000 dues paying members. The claim appeared in Washington on the sixteenth of August.
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Washington
Aus
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Knotts Reunion Invites Kin for August Park Event
Several family reunions are scheduled for August around Parkersburg and nearby towns. Knotts reunion at city park on Sunday August 27 invites relatives with basket lunches. Venetian Singers to perform. Golden Underwood to welcome. Judge Blizzard to speak. Other reunions include Squires at Allen der grove near Grafton on Knottsville road August 20. Gall at Barbour county 4-H camp on Sugar Creek August 20. Nuzum at Mt View Inn Route 250 August 20. Pratt at Criss Grove near Tunna Hill September 2. Isner at Devers grove August 20.
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Knotts
Parkersburg
Venetian Singers
Golden Underwood
Re Blizzard
Alhorn County
Squires
Allender Grove
Grafton
Knottsville Road
GALL
Mert
Barbour County
Sugar Creek
Catherine Leach
Mt. View Inn
U. S. Route 250
Pratt
Criss Grove
Tunna HI
Tunneltom
Isner
Devers Grove
Hovatter Reunion Set for August at Cool Springs Park
The Hovatter reunion is scheduled for Sunday August 20 at Cool Springs Park two miles west of Macomber on Route 50.
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Hovatter
Cool Springs Park
Macomber
Courageous bidding pays in a bold bridge play
Barclay explains a rubber bridge deal where West opens 1 Spade, East bids 2 Hearts, West rebids 3 Spades, East shows a 4 card fit in diamonds, West chooses 4 Hearts and makes it with one trick lost in each of the other suits.
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West
Tell No Tales at the Dixie Theatre thrills with dense drama
Melvyn Douglas stars as a newspaper man who uncovers a kidnapped ransom tainted by a hundred dollar bill. Louise Platt plays a schoolteacher aiding his quest as the tale traces the bill through a jeweler, a doctor’s household, and a sequence of dramatic twists until the boss is revealed.
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Melvyn Douglas
Louise Platt
Dixie Theatre
Douglas
New York Stage
Stagecoach
Grand Jury Secrets Opens at Dixie Theatre
Paramount drama stars John Howard and Gail Patrick in a fast moving police intrigue. James Hogan directs a sharp cast including William Stewley Harvey Stephens Jane Darwell and Porter Hall with Irving Reis and Robert Viss screenplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howard
Gail Patrick
Paramount
Dixie Theatre
James Hogan
Howard
Miss Patrick
William Stewley
Harvey Stephens
Jane Darwell
Porter Hall
Irving Reis
Robert Vis
Ham
Affianced Plans and Reckless Gallantry in Office Drama
In a scene set around the D A s office, Stephens is affianced to a figure named, while Howard, a devil may care loose cannon, displays unexpected romantic interest in her. The passage frames a tense mix of personal ties and bold, impulsive behavior.
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D. A's
Stephens
Howard
Her
Tex Ritter and Dick Purcell At the Opera House
Tex Ritter billed as a genuine West Texas cowboy stars in Down the Wyoming Trail at the Opera House with Horace Murphy Mary Brodell Bobby Larson Charles King Bob Terry Ernie Adam and others. Dick Purcell now returning to film after Sailor Beware and Ceiling Zero, follows success in Monogram’s Tough Kid and Men in White as he rises from stage to screen.
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Hollywood
Tex Ritter
Netherland
Texas
Tex
Wyoming Trail
Opera House
Wyoming Mountains
Edward Finney
Jackson's Hole
Wyoming
University of Texas
Southwest
Ne York
Theatre Guild
Mary Brodell
Bobby Larson
Charles King
Bob Terry
Ernie Adam
Elk Valley
Goin
Edward Pinney
al Herman
Dick Purcell
Franke
Darro
Monogram
Opera
Fordham University
Men In White
Warners
Red Murphy Stars In Pough Kid Racing Drama
Hollywood Athletic Club boxing champion Red Murphy leads the cast in Pough Kid with Lillian Elliott Justh Allen Don Rowan Wilbur Mack. Howard Bretherton directs from Wellyn Totman script as racing thrills unfold with Ellen Drew and Hugh Herbert amid race horse intrigue and a climactic on track sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Licttan Ba
The Lady's From Kentucky opens at Strand Theatre
George Raft and Ellen Drew star in Paramount romantic drama at the Strand. Raft plays a smalltime gambler drawn into horse racing while Drew portrays a Kentucky gentlewoman who inherits a racing stable. Co-stars include Hugh Herbert and ZaSu Pitts as a Southern Belle in a lively tale of luck and fate at the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Ellen
Ellen Drew
Hugh Herbert
Zusu Pitts
Hollywood
George Raft
Paramount
Kentucky
Strand Theatre
Ellen Drew v
ZaSu Pitts
Woman Swallows Lye. Treated At Grafton Hospital
Mrs. Willie Gurtwright of Wells dell was admitted to Grafton City hospital after reportedly swallowing a small quantity of lye. Physicians say the amount was not enough to cause serious harm. An emetic was administered and the patient’s condition improved by today.
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Willie Gurtwright
Wellsdell
Grafton City Hospital
Weston State Hospital
Cartwright
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