Marriage Announcements and Local Society Notes
Miss Margaret Hoffman and Everett H. Herrell wed in Baltimore on May 25 in a single ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Washington DC. Osea Grace Stewart and J. Vinton Hickman married at Salem on Sunday. Woodman Circle and Lutheran Aid hold meetings with plans for picnics and social events. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Methodist Protestant church reports a pie social planned for June 14. Engagement announced for Therap Gerard and Merle LaCare with wedding set for June 17. Fleming-ton Club elected officers and plans a June 23 event. Ferndale pavilion hosts a square dance with Darwin Robinson calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hoffman
O. W. Hoffman
Everett H. Herrell
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
James M. Wallace
Herrell
Grafton High School
Washington School For Secretaries
Mr. Herrell
Washington High School
University of Maryland
Stewart-Hickman
Osea Grace Stewart
Philippi
J. Vinton Hickman
Salem
R. Cutright
Salem United Brethren Cure
Woman's Auxiliary
Womans Auxiliary
Methodist Protestant Church
W. S. Phillips
Walnut Street
Circle No. 1
W. R. Williams
Ruth Proudfoot
Circle 1
Theresa Gerard
Dominick Gerard
Rosemont
Merle Lac
Peter LaCare
Browntor
LaCare
Barbour County
Personal notes and births span Grafton area today
Mrs W M Brown of route 3 visited Grafton as a business and social caller. Miss Margaret Wittman travels to Fairmont for the state college summer session opening today and runs until August 7. Mrs Henry Runge departs Sunday for Franklin New Jersey due to her sister Miss Katie Bruening’s illness after strokes. Mrs C H Donesen, guest of Mrs W P Samples, returns to Wheeling. Births: Mr and Mrs Richard Greathouse Flemington welcome a 12.5 pound son. formerly Irene Taylor of Simpson. Mr and Mrs William McCloy Rosemont announce an 8.5 pound daughter. Elsie Reed is the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Brown
Route 3
Grafton
Margaret Wittman
Fairmont
The
State College
Henry Runge
Franklin
N. J
Katie Bruening
Bruening
C. H. Donesen
W. P. Samples
W. Washington Street
Virginia Samples
Marlin Hawker
Wheeling
Richard Greathouse
Flemington
Irene Taylor
Simpson
Waddell Fuel Company
Rosemont
William McCloy
Elsie Reed
Dionne Matriarch Seeks Return to Mothering Quintuplets
Corbeil Ontario June 8 Mrs Ovila Dionne, age 24, frets to rise from bed to care for her quintuplets and ten older children. Dr Dafoe delayed her first attempt, noting slower recovery. The five infant girls have jaundice but improved in incubators, while the household, with five nurses, remains anxious as Yvonne sneezes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbeil
Ont
Ovila Dionne
A. R. Dafoe
Yvonne
Steel Worker's Kidnap Story Investigated
Weirzon June 8 authorities investigate the alleged kidnapping of Peter Gregor a steel worker who said masked men dragged him from near his home to a car and drove off He identified himself as a member of the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers and said he was left for dead after being beaten
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weirzon
Peter Gregor
Gregor
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Civil cases to start on next Monday
With yesterday’s session close, Taylor county court clerk Frank M Hollis Jr announced the criminal docket is finished for this term but several cases carry over to the fall term Otto Rosier awaits retrial on a bank robbery tied to Sam Gerard store in Wendel Napioli renews bond for fall trial on a prohibition charge Howard Hart indicted for breaking into a Flemington store and potentially robbing the Flemington post office Woodrow Marks tied to two indictments for store and post office robberies All other criminal docket items are complete The civil docket will occupy Monday through Friday June 11 to June 15 with hearings listed for multiple civil cases including Allen Manufacturing Co versus C W Perine and The Acceptance Banking Corp versus W N Malone plus several other actions and parties named in court filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
Taylor County
Hollis
Otto Rosier
Sam Gerard
Wendel
Rosier
Ehi Napioli
Howard Hart
Flemington
R. D. Stout
Woodrow Marks
Hart
Flemington Posos
Fridaay
Hamilton v Atlas Coal Mining Corp Civil Case Notes
Proceedings in Taylor county county court list attorneys for the plaintiff and defendant. Phrases indicate the civil docket progress and remarks by Mr Hollis about docket completion. Names mentioned include John E Hamilton Wyckoff and Ford with local counsel. The record reflects a civil matter before the Taylor county docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ei Sommervile
P. L. Warder
John
Hamilton
Atlas Coal Mining Corporation
W. Taylor George
Wyckoff
Taylor County
I. B. Lazzadder
James C. Holt
Ford
Bituminous coal code to keep price fixing rules
Northern West Virginia Subdivisional Code Authority in Fairmont says NRA announcement will not modify the bituminous coal code. The telegram from Fairmont states price fixing policy remains in effect and producers should govern themselves accordingly. Wayne P. Ellis, Deputy Administrator, NRA, confirms the stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Cnsumers' Advisory Board
Fairmont
Northern
West Virginia
W. Va
Labor Secretary Talks Progress After Union Meeting
The scene centers on Secretary Perkins and union leaders including Mike F. Tighe and Edward McGrady as they select two convention committee members. Reporters note Perkins sees progress if the international officers accept joint methods, while a cabinet meeting possibility is discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Mike F. Tighe
Edward McGrady
Ssistant
Labor
Convention Committee
Tighe
Indo-Vin vende in Grafton druggists to boost health
A new medicine Indo-Vin rapidly gains sales in Grafton and surrounding area. Marketed as a 29 ingredient tonic, it claims to aid stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, producing quick relief from gas, bloating, backache and skin issues while restoring vitality. Testimonials from local users praise its effects on digestion, rheumatism and energy, with broad distribution to druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
A. M
Mary Richards
R 2
St. Mary's Pike
Parkersburg
W. Va
Barbara
L. G. Dotson
Shuttlesworth St
Clarksburg
Drug & Chemical Company
Local Teachers Sent to Kingwood for Exams
Taylor county teachers seeking new or renewed certificates were forced to travel to Kingwood today for the annual examinations despite protests from County Superintendent Lloyd L. Shriver. Shriver had alerted Charleston authorities months earlier, but his pleas went unheeded as the exam plan proceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd L. Shriver
Taylor County
Kingwood
Shriver
Charleston
Motion Picture Star Killed in Auto Crash
Pasadena June 8 Dorothy Dell Goff daughter of a wealthy retired New Orleans lumber man rose to fame in recent months in motion pictures and was killed early today in an automobile accident. Her companion Dr Carl Wagner 28 a prominent Pasadena dentist was questioned by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Siever
Pasadena
Miss Goff
Dorothy Dell
Wagner
Altadena
Dorothy Dell Goff
New Orleans
Carl Wagner
Teachers Receive Ninth Month Pay Checks Totalling 15304.73
Lloyd L. Shriver, county superintendent of schools, announces that 151 teachers are receiving ninth month pay checks totaling 15304.73 today from the office. Eighth month payments were distributed by week after funds arrived from Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd L. Shriver
Charleston
NRA to announce ready made codes for small industries
Washington June 8 The Associated Press reports that NRA will soon announce simple ready made codes for hundreds of small and miscellaneous industries lacking pacts. The plan aims to enforce key NRA goals including shorter hours living wages union rights and fair trade practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cope
Associated Press
Washington
NRA
Blue Eagle
FERA Office Shifts Again to New Courthouse Section
The National Reemployment Service moved its office for the second time in under three months. Files records and equipment were relocated from the county courtroom to a newly conditioned area of the courthouse that formerly housed the women's section of the old jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
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Coral Parrish Montgomery
Woodman Circle
White Rose Grove No. 2
Red Men Hall
Woodman Circle Banco Club
Daisy Dotson
Dotson
Edna Maloney
Lutheran Aid Meeting
Will Wittman
Emil Kinsler
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
C. E. Grayson
Grafton Park
Flemingtn Club
Sie “Gremington Pastime Club
John Splesse
Helen
Miller
Cora Wheeler
Paul Rosser
Ferndale
Darwin Robinson
Union Brokerage
Morgantown Avenue
West Va
Turner's Wall Paper
Clarence Swisher
Ella V.shaw
Eugene Som
Ile
H. R. Warder
the Allen Manufacturing
Copany
C. W. Perine
H. R. Er
Eugene Sommerville
the Acceptance Banking Corporation
W. N. Malone
Dale Spring
Hester McDaniel
Wycloff
Eldora Sapp
Rose M. Joyce
Héchmet
C. D
R. S. Reid
R. H. Kidd
Donley
F. L
Warder
Carl D. Springer
E. H. Reppert
Blair
Watkins
John H. Weaver
Lee E. Bennett
Steptoe Jand Johnson
Olive Patton
City of Grafton
Theodore Patton
Paya AP Sde
the Pirates
Pittsburgh
Pirates
William Penn
Bath
Holl
Breate
Ellis
Wayne P. Ellis
National Recovery Administration
Barbara Richards
Ball
Nraheads
FERA
Wall P. Turner
Charles G. Corbin
Grafton Banking & Trust Co
American News Stand
W. Main Street
Ben H. Franz
W. Main St
al Ws Garcons
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Academy of Hairdressing and Beauty Culture
Max Bernotat
Paris
London
New York
Hazel C. Somers
Clarks i Pike
Gictabor
Wes Virgins
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