Unmasked girl groom scandal shocks Columbus community
Alice Delores George Hayes a 20 year old woman wore male attire to marry 14 year old Margaret La Vernia Fowler in Columbus Kansas. Police chief Al Manes of Picher Oklahoma ordered Hayes to resume female clothing or face jail. County Attorney C D Shouse suggested annulment for protection noting Kansas prohibits female to female marriage. Probate Judge Walter Largent performed the ceremony July 15 amid astonishment from families and employers.
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Columbus, Kas
Columbus
Alice Delores
George Hayes
Margaret la Vernia Fowler
al Manes
Picher
Okla
Kansas
Walter Largent
George
Miss Fowler
Miss Hayes
Manes
Valuation in Taylor county shows large increase in personal property
Total personal property assessed this year in Taylor county is $2,829,950 up from $2,400,980 last year. Class one rose to $1,871,180 from $1,500,170, class three climbed to $260,770 from $326,620, and class four advanced to $598,000 from $574,190. All items in the personal property list rose in value, despite a drop in real property and public utilities valuation.
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Taylor County
Ov Ed
Lock
Steel Helmet Group Wrecked in Western Mecklenburg
In Schwerin region Germany July 25 the political police dissolved Steel Helmet units in Parchim Ludwigslust and Waren for subversive activity. Uniforms and badges banned. property seized. Forty five Baden Stahlhelm groups were dissolved July 12 on subversive charges.
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Schwerin
Mecklenburg
Germany
Parchim
Ludwigslust
Waren
Pachim
Ministry of the Interior
Karlsruhe
Stahlhelm
Men of the
Franz Seldte
Rteichfuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Seldte
Hitler
Hermann Wil
Aimee’s Daughter Heads for Arkansas with Typewriter
Roberta Semple, daughter of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, leaves Little Rock for an unannounced Arkansas destination armed with a portable typewriter. She plans to go native to gather material for fall radio broadcasts from Angelus Temple in Los Angeles. German officials fear the Steel Helmets veterans group could meet a fate similar to Catholic veterans.
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Arkansas
Ozark
Roberta Semple
Aimee Semple McPherson
Little Rock
Roberta
Angelus Temple
Los Angeles
Helm Goering
Alr
Prussia
Stret Police
Diss Ver
Catholic War Veterans Organization
Steel Helmets
Germany
American Legion
Milwaukee Holds Eighth Murderless Month Since 1934
Milwaukee County marks its eighth straight murderless month with no recent homicides since December 24 1934 when a Black man was killed in the city. Authorities note the lull continues as community leaders urge vigilance.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County
Troops Deploy as Strife Rages in Terre Haute Strike
In Terre Haute Indiana renewed disorders at the Columbian Enamel and Stamping plant led to a heavy National Guard presence with 323 guardsmen enforcing martial law. Despite a general strike ending, 600 mill workers stayed away as crowds of 3000 clashed with troops and cheers. Eleven arrests brought total detained to 180. Beer taverns were ordered closed and guardsman Col. Whitcomb warned no troop withdrawal until quiet returns. Private guards remained at company property amid mediation efforts.
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Terre Haute
Ind
National
Mall of the Columbian Enameling and Stamping Company
Edward MacBeth
Albert H. Whitcomb
Columbian
W. E. Robinson Furnaces Vacuum Cleaned and Roofing
Local trade notice for W E Robinson offering furnaces cleaned roaring cleaning services including roofing spouting and repair. Established 1913 with contact via shop or residence at 154 Latrobe Street. Regulatory notes or scope unspecified.
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W. E. Robinson
Latrobe Street
Roth to Open WPA District Office in Parkersburg
Robert F. Roth, named administrative assistant to F. Witchr McCullough, will leave for Parkersburg to supervise opening of district WPA headquarters. Roth, director of the Fairmont district, will oversee headquarters setup across 11 northern West Virginia counties and tour the state. Gow accompanies Roth and will supervise the Fairmont office in his absence.
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Fairmont
Robert F. Roth
F. Witchr McCullough
State Works Progress
Parkersburg
Roth
West Virginia
Sta E
George J. Gow
Abandons Daughters, So Father Held For Trial
Parkersburg dispatch says Magistrate M C Morrison jailed Clarence Payne on a $1000 bond for abandoning his three daughters He reportedly returned from Akron Ohio and said he left his children and former wife because things were not going well
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Parkersburg
M. C. Morrison
Clarence Payne
Payne
Akron
Property Valuations In Wood County In Decline
Parkersburg reports Wood County property valuations fell by 1,434,640 from 1934 to the current year. County Clerk Earl Wolfe Jr notes the drop despite a 238,400 rise in assessed public utility property within the city.
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Parkersburg
Wood County
Earl 8. Wolfe, Jr
Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic Promises Quick Relief
W C Riley of Grafton West Virginia reports long lasting relief from stomach misery and fatigue after using Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic. He claims prior remedies failed and notes improved appetite digestion and sleep after the first half bottle.
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Glenn
W. C. Riley
W. Main St
Grafton
W. Va
Kiddies Feted by Bluefield Kiwanis at Shannondale Picnic
About 300 underprivileged children were guests of the Bluefield Kiwanis Club at a picnic held today at Shannondale on the Tazewell road. The event aimed to provide a cheerful outing for local youngsters and included food and activities.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
Shannondale
Tazewell Road
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