Marriage Announcement of Miss Mary Whorley and Ralph Larue
A social event at the Whorley home 334 Maple Avenue announced the July 1 1932 Oakland Maryland marriage of Miss Mary Whorley and Ralph Ford Larue. Bride and groom with guests enjoyed bridge, cake, pink rose decor, and a miniature bride and groom centerpiece. The couple will reside at Sunset Inn on Laurel Mountain after August 1.
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Fairmont
Een
Bridge
Mary
Ralph
J.O. Whorley
The
West High School
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company
Larue
Gratton
Mercerburg Academy
Mercerburg
Penn State College
D. L. Larue
Grafton
My Beauty Hint Arms Massage For A Weekly Treat
A beauty tip explains including arms in treatments. If no beauty specialist, perform a weekly self massage for hands and arms. Start with a thorough wash using warm water soap and a hand brush. Dry then massage with olive oil and lemon juice, then apply hot towels to push oil into pores. End with another soap bath and corn meal rub.
Evening Gathering Ends With Open Fire and Marshmallows
Hours were spent in playing games and later a large fire with weimers and marshmallows. At a late hour guests departed after reporting a fine time. Attendees included Mayme Shahan Gladys Wiseman Mery Weese Helen Comp Glenora Poling Rhea Comp Alberta Comp Margaret Nina Sherren Payton Nicols Junior Weese Della Take Edna Covington Maxine McConkey Alice Love Troy Nicola Reverend and Mrs Lindower and son John Marguerite Isner and son Harold Mrs John Stemple and daughter Betty Mrs Mary Camp Mrs Cora Poe Mrs Adaline Stemple Mrs Poling Mr and Mrs Fred Nicola and child ren Cecil nd Juanita Mrs Nicola Mrs Devers and daughter Margaret and Mr and Mrs Price.
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Mayme Shahan
Gladys Wiseman
Mery
Weese
Helen Comp
Glenora Poling
Rhea Comp
Alberta Comp
Margaret
Nina Sherren
1Tunneltoh
Payton Nicols
Junior Weese
Della Take
Personal notices from Charleston trip and local visitors
Local brief lists various residents and relatives traveling, visiting, or recovering. Notables include E. G. Kuhn and Joseph Jolliffe heading to Charleston for a state session, A R Williams returning from Walter Reed after major surgery, and multiple families visiting or returning from trips to New York State, Cincinnati, and Washington D C. Also mentions a hospital treatment for Archer Stavely and a stroke recovery update for Mrs John Kimmel.
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A. R
Dick” Williams
West Main Street
B. & O. Employe
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Howard Leonard
J. Alfred
Charleston
M. Leonard
Walnut Street
Margaret
Nina Sherren
Tunnelton
A. D. Camp
T. E. Rosier
Lee Bennett
John Kimmel
Hazel Sisler
Jean Susan
Morgantown
R. M. “Parrish
Brownlow Park
G. W. Withers
Lloyd Shriver
Niagra Falls
Daniel Ralph
Washington D.C
Chadduck
Grafton Park
Harry Walter
H. Phinney
Cincinnati
Ohio
D. C. Peck
Clyde Turner
Eva Love
Mildred Eeter
Archer
Stavely
Ashville
N. Y
Hopemont
Helen Phillips Swisher
California
Fairmont
Creel
Washington Street
James Montgomery
Bill Keane
Clarksburg
Townsend Defends Plan as Voters Back Classification Proposals
Townsend said the public favors gubernatorial classification of property with constitutional levy limits, noting 62 percent backing in the last primary for candidates supporting broad classification. He accused lawmakers of cluttering the proposal with unnecessary additions and warned of blame if November voting is blocked.
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Rion
Townsend
Europe laughs at Republican Day straddle
New York July 26 Dr Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University returned to America on the liner Ma jestic with news that the Republican party plank on prohibition is the subject of no inconsiderable merriment and sarcasm abroad. He warned that appealing to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment while addressing economic issues is futile and warned that prosperity cannot be achieved by undermining the constitution or public morality and letting bootleggers profit from taxes.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
America
Majestic
Republican Party
United States
Market recovers after morning selloff amid U S Steel meeting prelude
Speculators defended gains as the New York stock market rebounded from morning selling. Traders awaited the U S Steel directors meeting and anticipated a corrective reaction after yesterday's advance. Large blocks like American Can and American Telephone rose mildly, while Richfield jumped on Consolidated's offer.
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New York
U.S. Steel
U. 5
Steel
American Can
American
Telephone
Santa Fe
Standard of
New Jersey
Seneral Electric
Consolidated Oil
Richfield
Consolidated
Reynolds B
McKeeseport
United Fruit
Case and Radicait-Jahnih
International Nickle
Charts Course Continues Budget Battle In Legislature
Senators and delegates regroup to oppose additional revenue and aim to balance the budget by cutting state expenditures. The stance against taxation remains strong though reports say at least one revenue bill was reviewed by the economy committee over the weekend. Lawmakers warn trouble ahead as they face fiscal distress.
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Economy Committee
Recommendations of the economy committee in 15 bills
Charleston July 26 The economy committee recommendations will be covered in 15 bills. Senator Herold a Democrat Braxton said before convening the legislature that the committee’s program may affect many persons and urged citizens to back the legislature in enacting it.
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Charleston
Herold
Braxton
Herald
Kiddies Minstrel At Grafton High School Tonight
A Kiddies minstrel will be presented tonight at the Grafton High School Auditorium at 7 30 o clock. Mrs Willie Lee Bond has charge of the program promising to be very interesting. The public is invited to attend. A dance follows at Stolzenfels hall starting at 9 30 o'clock.
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Grafton High School
Willie Lee Bond
Stolzenfels Hall
Laporte Bank Robbery Nets $650 in Broad Daylight
Four young men robbed the First National Bank of Laporte Pennsylvania today firing revolver shots as they escaped with 650 dollars. They left 1,200 dollars in a drawer amid the heist. The incident occurred in Towanda on July 26.
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Towanda
First National Bank of
Wreck near Bellefontaine Believed Bodies May Be 10 to 15 Riders
Bellefontaine Ohio July 26 wreck crews and equipment comb the wreckage of 40 Big Four freight cars eight miles west of town. Officials say 10 to 15 riders may be dead with two injured men William Boyer 42 of Newark and Conductor R E Wells of Indianapolis hospitalized with severe injuries as crew works to recover bodies and determine cause.
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Bellefontaine, O
Bellefontaine
William Boyer
Newark
R. E. Wells
Indianapolis
Mine Guard Stabbed to Death in Mine Fight
Morgantown July 26 Randolph Jenkins a 27 year old mine guard was stabbed to death on a road near the Everettville mine of the New England Fuel and Transportation Company Three men wart Massie 31 Joe Orloff 36 and Sam Opeck 42 mine workers were arrested and held on an open charge in Monongalia county jail They will be formally charged with murder Detectives said Jenkin s died at Cook hospital in Fairmont The men fought over mine conditions officials said Dead reckoning Benton Ill July 26 Residents of Barren and Eastern townships in Franklin county must still look to the sun for the time or day Reports of assessors showed there was not a watch or clock reported on personal-property tax returns in the townships.
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Morgantown
Randolph Jenkins
Everettville
New England Fuel and Transportation Company
Wawert Massie
Joe Orloff
Sam Opeck
Monongalia
Jenkins
Cook Hospital
Fairmont
Benton, Ill
Barren
Franklin County
Attempt to Identify Body in Ohio River Case Sparks Doubt
Ironton Ohio July 26 An effort to prove the body pulled from the Ohio river weeks ago was not Luke Murray Atlanta Ga chauffeur was made during cross examination. South Point marshal Rip Withers testified Murray was weighed near 135 pounds while the body weighed around 200 pounds, prompting doubt about the identity.
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Ironton
Ohio River
Luke Murray
Atlanta
Rip” Withers
South Point
Murray
Borah pushes plan for world monetary conference
Senator Borah urges an international monetary conference to address war debts and reparations as essential for permanent trade restoration. He calls for rapid action and warns that disarmament demands will accompany any such move. President Hoover proposes a one third rent reduction and Congress has funded participation costs.
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Congres
Borah
Washington
Mellon
London
Europe
Ottawa
Hoover
Ferguson confident of run off vote in Texas race
Dallas July 26 Ferguson aided by husband Jim runs the show for Miriam A Ferguson in a Democratic gubernatorial runoff bid against Governor Ross Sterling. Sterling, buoyed by fielding Dan Moody, predicts victory in the August 27 runoff as Ferguson leads by about 70 775 votes.
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Dallas
Tex
Ferguson
Jim
Ross S.sterling
Texas
James E. Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Sterling
Priory
Texas Election Bureau
Dan Moody
Rapture Demonstration By E J Meinhardi At Waldo Hotel
E J Meinhardi of Chicago returns to Clarksburg West Virginia for a free rupture demonstration at the Waldo Hotel on Saturday July 30 from 10 00 AM to 7 00 PM Only men invited The notice warns against wearing trusses or appliances that may weaken muscles noting dangers of strangulation and urging awareness of rupture related symptoms with a Chicago office contact at the Pure Oil Building.
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E. J. Meinhardi
Chicago
Waldo Hotel
Clarksburg
W. Va
City Schools Plans and Staffing Changes Noted
City officials outline steps in the economy program with a new Morgantown transfer for Miss Alice Dean to oversee physical education as part of the school system reshaping. The board selects janitors for several schools, contracts coal supply from Grant Sinsel, and reports 1930 31 operating costs at 125362.61 versus 106563.52 in 1931 82, a 15 percent drop.
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Alice Dean
Morgantown City
Grant Sinsel
Trapp Springs Pitts
South Grafton
First Ward
Russell -Fran- Central
R. M. Patters
West Grafton
C.F. Harrison
C. M. Outright
Stutler
Kuhn
Labor chiefs oppose rail mergers over worker rights
Robertson, president of the Railroad Labor Executives Association, warns that consolidations would throw hundreds of thousands of workers onto the streets. He says mergers should serve public interest and protect unions, fearing job losses and forced relocations if the four-system plan proceeds.
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Robertson
Sf Robertson
Railroad Labor Executives Association
Southwest
New England
Tomato and Lettuce Salad Luncheon Menu and Peach Cobbler Recipe
The notes describe a luncheon menu featuring tomato and lettuce salad Graham bread grape jam sugar cookies milk for children and dinner items including stuffed eggs mashed turnips cabbage salad peach cobbler and coffee. A peach cobbler recipe lists peaches flour butter sugar cinnamon water and a top crust with four holes baked after preparing a syrup poured over and returned to oven. Instructions for removing dandelion stains mention kerosene and warm soapy water.
Board of Trade to contest grain futures act shutdown
Chicago July 26 The Board of Trade plans a court challenge to the 60 day shutdown under the grain futures act. Attorneys draft a petition for the U S Circuit Court of Appeals, aiming to set aside the order and preserve market activity until the new harvest. Casey says no cause for alarm, and if needed the case could go to the Supreme Court for relief.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Peter B. Carey
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Casey
Supreme Court
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Evelyn Miller
Genevieve DeMoss
Charles Renner
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Lawrence Heinlein
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E. G. Kuhn
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Grafton Board of Education
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George F. Todd
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Los Angeles
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