June Brides Rule as Dougherty Mahaffey Wed
Leading Missouri June brides Miss Mary Ellen Dougherty wed Norman W. Mahaffey in a St Augustine rectory ceremony read by Rev M J Hannon. The couple left for Chillicothe Ohio to reside while Mahaffey takes a pew manager post. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Dougherty, is a St Augustine’s graduate active in local clubs. Mahaffey, grandson of Mr and Mrs J A Mahaffey, earned a BA and is a Pi Gamma Mu member.
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Fairmont State Teachers’ College
Pi Gamma Mu
National Scientific Fraternity
Fairmont and
Gratton
Mahaffey
Elkins
Grafton High School
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Pi Beta Phi National Sorority
Jolliffe Store
Grafton
Watt- Sartor-Lear
John Water
Welsh
Charleroi
Mildred Waters
Robert Waters
Fairmont
Gordon Herrington
Familiarleroi
G. Turner
Ruth
Betty Stafford
Mary Stanley
Geneva Hilkey
W. E. Potter
Clyde Proudfoot
Harold McMillen
Social Calendar Listings and Local Weddings
June events fill community calendar with meetings from Quota Club to Epworth League and VFW auxiliary across six venues. Wedding notices include Ruth Mitchell and Wilbert MeVicker with attendees from Philippi to Grafton and plans post ceremony.
Suspended Detroit official linked to Black Legion
Arthur Lupp former milk inspector for the Detroit health department pictured with his wife at home after suspension for alleged activities in the Black Legion. Lupp reputedly headed the Black Legion in Michigan and his wife Grace Lupp was said to lead the women's auxiliary in Detroit.
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Arthur Lupp
Detroit
Naomi Barnes to wed Arthur Trimble in May ceremony
Miss Naomi Barnes to marry Arthur Trimble Friday May 29 at 2:30 PM in the Methodist Protestant parsonage with Rev H J Mitchell officiating. Trimble, son of Mrs Faye Heinzeman of Ona street, works for Frederick Snare Corp at the Tygart River dam. They will reside in Grafton.
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Floyd McVicker
Moatsville
MeVicker
Grafton
Tygart River
Str
Naomi Barnes
Arthur Trimble
Methodist Protestant
H. J. Mitchell
Trimble
Faye ‘Heinzeman
Ona Street
Frederick Snare Corporation
Tygart ‘River
Job Sign Outside Chicago Agency Highlights Unemployment Views
A Chicago employment agency display shows a sign offering menial work while managers say many jobs exist for the unemployed. Employers fault the WPA. workers cite low pay.
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Chicago
Central Press
Pruntytown W C T U Meeting Highlights Activities
Names of attendees and leaders listed for a Pruntytown W C T U gathering on May 27 with plans for a June 10 party. Talks included Living For Spiritual Ends and Weighed Down Lives, plus an illustrated piece on State Owned Liquor Stores. Also notes a Scout Troop 5 breakfast after church services and an omission correction for Helping Hand circle.
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John Scranage
Pruntytowm W.C. T.U
E. E. Flesher
Flesher
Kathryn Kimball
Loyal Temperance Legion
Elsie Bennett
Jessie Vanscoy
Virginia Mason
Pruntytown
Gore
Townsend Organization In Deplorable Condition
A Washington hearing reported the Townsend movement in deplorable shape and needing urgent reorganization. Charles M. Hawkes, former Townsend state area manager for Massachusetts, testified that control had fallen to people lacking a real understanding of the Townsend movement.
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Washington
House
Townsend
Charles M. Hawkes
Massachusetts
Six Selected Continued From Page One
Parkersburg notes a holdover advisory committee member will continue in his current role for another term as the selection process continues. The item appears to be part of ongoing coverage on local governance and committee appointments in Parkersburg.
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Parkersburg
Anoth
Indianapolis Bootlegger Faces Jury Charge in Slaying
Harlan Crouch, reputed Indianapolis bootlegger, held without bail to the federal grand jury and convicted on a charge of slaying federal agent John R. Foster of the alcohol tax unit. Crouch, seized by federal agents as he slept in an Indianapolis rooming house, allegedly confessed before a camera crew in Hammond.
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Harlan Crouch
Indianapolis
Hammond
Ind
Crouch
John R. Foster
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Central Press
Annual convention of B and O relief department discussed
William J. Hus sion of Grafton, employed in Fairmont shops, plans to attend the annual convention. Delegates will confer on issues affecting the relief department, which serves 44,000 members, and select members for two governing committees the advisory and the operating groups.
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William J. Hussion
Grafton
Fairmont
Jana
Hussion
B. and O. Relief Department
Definite purpose urged for graduates in sermon
A graduation service urged students to plan with a definite purpose and pursue worthy goals. Rev. Phillips and Rev. H J Mitchell stressed service, duty, and perseverance, declaring the doors of opportunity open and the future bright, with the best yet to come. Final exams at the high school followed.
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Phillips
Rev
Mitchell
H. J. Mitchell
Methodist Protestant Church
Ministerial’ ‘Association
Mr. Phillips
Annual arts exhibit at the high school
Principal Rasmussen announces handicraft by boys to be shown in the main study hall and girls’ work in the home economics room on the first floor as you enter the building. The exhibit opens at 7:30 each evening. Thursday features the Senior class day exercises and Saturday hosts the comment exercises in the school auditorium.
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Rasmussen
Emergency Landing Near Farmaston Aired by Flight
An airplane piloted by Willard Friend from Pittsburgh made an emergency landing on Perry Wilson’s farm near Fairmont on June 1. Friend, 30, was unharmed. the aircraft sustained minor damage.
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Fairmont
Willard Friend
Pittsburgh
Perry Wilson
Friend
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Ge Son
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Joseph Mahaffey
Lewis Peters
Robert Arble
George Grover
Fred Newcome
Herbert Parks
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Scout Troop No. 5
St. Augustine School
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Schick
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