Poole Engagement in June 3 1936 in Spencer West Virginia
Irene Poole of Grafton to Povelones of Polis, Indiana, to wed June 3 1936 in Spencer West Virginia. Ceremony at the Sergent home with Rev M B Lowe officiating. Bride in pink chiffon organdie, bouquet of Gardenias and pink rosebuds. Groom is a Rose Polytechnic Institute engineer and violinist, employed by the US Bureau of Reclamation. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Wade Goff. The couple plan future residence undecided.
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Arthur Poole
Grafton
Irene
Povelones
Anthony Povelones
Sapolis
Ind
Spencer
W. Va
Gay Sergent
Locust Avenue
M. B. Lowe
Sergent
Wade Goff
Herries
Springfield
Ohio
Grafton High School
Fairmont State Teachers' College
Fairmont
Taylor County Beliff
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Kappa Delta Phi
Ston County
Roane County
Pove- Tohes
Roselytechnic Institute
Terre Haute
Four Injured Over Weekend In Grafton City
Over the weekend four people were injured in non serious accidents in Grafton. Teddy Kohli, visiting at 630 Walnut Street, was struck by a Philippi driver near 5:30 pm and treated for minor cuts. Roy Slayton fell from a pier at Grafton Park, sustaining a lacertation above the right eye treated with three clips. Ronald Hines received tetanus serum for a scratch on his right knuckle while working on the Berkeley Run relocation project. Shirley McDaniel, a railroad worker, was cut by a falling timber needing three clips. All remaining hospital patients rest comfortably today.
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Grafton City Hospital
Teddy Kohli
Walnut Street
Mr. Smith
Philippi
Grafton Park
Roy Slayton
St. Charles Street
Ronald Hines
Berkeley Run
Shirley McDaniel
Huffmans Leave On Tour Of South Pacific Coast
Mr and Mrs J D E Huffman depart Grafton for Birmingham Alabama then motor to Seattle Washington to visit their son C L Huffman En route they plan stops at Yellowstone Park and other sights with fishing in view They expect return to Grafton in August and can be reached after July 10 at American National Insurance Seattle Washington Also notes Neal meets with Col Edwin A Halsey about seating West Virginia delegates at the convention with 500 expected and only 50 tickets available Four men and four women delegates at large get half votes each and two delegates from each of six districts provide the remaining 12 votes All delegates pledged to President Roosevelt
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Ifton Sentinel Publishing Com
Grafton Printing Company
Penic Grounds
Cheat River
Macomber
Mie
Sentinel
Howard H. Holt
Weber
Maude Brown
James F. Holt
James Taft
J. S. Palmer
W. E. Brown
William ©. Shultz
William Clay
John Moore
Danny
Harry H. Crooks
Jerry Morgan
Virginia McDaniel
Carlyn Brown
Robert W. Bunner
June Garrell
Harry G
Wax “Clark
James V. Flanagan
Paul Israel
Russell Matthews
J. D. E. Huffman
Birmingham
Alabama
C. L. Huffman
Seattle
Washington
Yellowstone Park
Huffman
Huffmans
Grafton
American National Insurance Company
Third Avenue
Herbert Fitzpatrick
Huntington
Neal
Edwin A. Halsey
West
Roosevelt
Wedding Notice for McDaniel-Grafton Paired Residents
The First United Brethren church hosted a ceremony witnessed by the mothers of the bride and groom and a few close friends. Both Mr. and Mrs. McDaniel reside in Grafton and intend to make their home there, marking a forthcoming union in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Brethren Church
Local Social Notes from Tean and New Martinsville
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Miller spent the week in Tean with their son Benjamin Miller and family. Luther Bolyard and family from Blueville visited Manear on Maple Run. Nellie Tucker of Grand street visited New Martinsville. Ann Vance underwent a tonsil operation this morning. Charles Warden, son of Dr. and Mrs. P. P. Warden, was a tonsil patient. Delores Canasso of 531 Walnut street is a surgical patient at City hospital today.
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C. V. Miller
Tean
Benjamin Miller
Luther Bolyard
Blueville
Manear
Maple Run
Nellie Tucker
Grand Street
New Martinsville
W. Va
Ann Vance
G.T. Vance
Charles Warden
Paul P. Warden
Delores Canasso
Walnut Street
Turkey proposes limited Dardanelles naval access plan
At Montreux Turkey presented a four point plan to end the Dardanelles fortification ban and curb Black Sea warship traffic. The scheme calls for free passage of commercial ships, removal of Lausanne treaty limits on Turkey, a maximum 14 000 ton warship cap per nation in the Black Sea with an overall 28 000 ton cap, and prohibition of submarines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreux
Switzerland
Turkey
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Tukey
Grand Jury Inquiry Of Police Courts Is Halted
Pittsburgh on June 22 a grand jury investigation into the city police courts was halted after a Philadelphia supreme court petition granted on behalf of Mayor William N McNair stayed the inquiry pending a June 26 hearing Judge Ralph H Smith had ordered the probe to see if felons were avoiding court trials McNair was arrested June 13 for allegedly ordering magistrates to stop police court hearings while investigators collected records He is free on bond.
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Pittsburgh
Geo. F.P. Langfitt
Supreme Court At
Philadelphia
William N. McNair
Ralph H. Smith
McNair
Damaged Water Supplies For Cities Is Feared
Charleston June 22 1971 F S Tisdale state sanitary engineer says drought not yet endangering municipal water but three weeks without rain could raise concern. Isolated towns relying on wells face shortages. Cameron Marshall County conserves its supply as larger cities’ plants stand ready to handle drought conditions.
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Charleston
F.S. Tisdale
Tisdale
Cameron
Marshall County
68 Recommendations For Paroles From State Board
Charleston June 22 A W Garnett secretary to the governor and acting pardon attorney received 63 parole recommendations from the state pardon board after its June 8 and 10 meeting in Moundsville Governor Kump had not yet acted on any cases Garnett said
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
A. W. Garnett
State Pardon Board
Moundsville
Garnett
Kump
Murder Trials Set In Charleston Court
June 22 report says Malcolm Sophin of Chesapeak and Ivy Rohrig will go on trial today charged with murder. Rohrig is accused of having his wife killed in a case that centers on a fatal act of violence and missing details remain unresolved.
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Charleston
Malcolm Sophin
Chesapeak
Ivy Rohrig
Rohrig
Edna Lee Boyd Returns From Tour of Capital
Blueville 12 year old Edna Lee Boyd returned home after a day in Charleston as a guest of the West Virginia Department of Public Safety. She won a county contest for an essay on safety and visited the state house with Corporal Fred Strader guiding her. She met the governor and state officials during the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Lee Boyd
Blueville
Charleston
West Virginia
State House
Fred Strader
Clarksburg
State Police
Argument Over Traffic Tangle Causes Death in Honolulu
In Honolulu on Saturday night a violent argument over a traffic tangle left Ralph Palmer a San Francisco attorney dead from a fractured skull. Robert Gordon McNamarra, a prominent Honolulu sportsman and captain of detectives John McTates said the brawl occurred in Waikita, and Palmer died last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Ralph Palmer
San Francico
Robert Gordon McNamarra
John McTates
Waikita
Palmer
Patrolman Confronts Wandering Pedestrian in Aurora
An unidentified pedestrian, confused and disoriented, approached Patrolman Tony Weeman on High Street in Aurora, IL. He asked directions to 63rd and Halsted in Chicago, insisting he has never been to Aurora and has no intention of going there. The incident ends with the officer verifying the man’s location and attempting to calm the situation.
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Aurora
Til
Tony Weeman
63D
Halsted
Chicago
Auorar
Weaman
Duckworth Pays Fine After Quiet Week Endarrest
A. F. Duckworth paid a $5 fine in police court this morning after being arrested for drunkenness. He was the only defendant to appear before Mayor EB. Q. Waugh during one of the quietest weekends of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Duckworth
EB. Q. Waugh
Duckworth
Last License Day for County Licenses Announced
County Clerk Frank Bennett announced that June 30 is the final day for all county licenses and urged that all friends obtain licenses for the contemplated compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bennett
Governor's Daughter Returns From Chicago
The governor's office said Miss Elizabeth Kump has returned to the mansion from Chicago where she had been under treatment. She had been ill for several months.
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Charleston
Governor's Office
Elizabeth Kump
Chicago
New Star Dims Near Williams Bay Says Struve
WILLIAMS BAY Wis June 22 The nova or new star in the northeastern sky has faded to half its peak magnitude from Friday night Otto Struve director of Yerkes Observatory reports the nova will likely grow dimmer tonight but should remain visible to the eye for several days
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Williams Bay
Wis
Otto Struve
Yerkes Observatory
University of Chicago
Petition to Boost Rates Heard by Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission will hold hearings on the Independent Telephone Co petition to raise rates tomorrow. The Hampshire Hardy county firm seeks a $2 yearly increase on subscriber-owned equipment and rentals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Public Service Commission
Independent Telephone Co
Hampshire-Hardy County Corporation
Field Day 4-H Club Wins Mercer Corn Event at Atlas
Princeton June 22 4-H Brush Fork club Atlas reports the Mercer corn field day winner with a score of 2.685 points.
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Princeton
Atlas
Brush Fork
Mercer
Child Injured In Parapet Shop Fall
A heavy instrument toppled by a fall in a blacksmith shop injured Dorothy Hobbs aged 8 as she climbed over the apparatus. Her condition is listed as serious.
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Welch
Jime
Dorothy Hobbs
Share the Wealth Chief Discusses Third Party
New York June 22. Rev Gerald L K Smith a share the wealth movement leader said he would meet tomorrow in Washington with Dr F E Town send Rep William Lemke the new union party's presidential candidate and a representative of Father Charles E Coughlin to discuss the Lemke candidacy He added he had not decided whether to support Lemke nor would the question be determined finally until after the Townsend Smith convention at Cleveland in July Dr Townsend pension plan leader departed for Baltimore Father Coughlin has endorsed Lemke.
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New York
Gerald L. K. Smith
Washington
F. E. Townsend
William Lemke
New Union Party
Charles E. Coughlin
Lemke
Townsend- Smith
Cleveland
Townsend
Baltimore
Father Coughlin
Storm warnings lowered as gale weakens over Texas coast
Storm warnings were lifted along the Texas coast as a tropical disturbance veered west-southwest and moved inland about 150 miles south of Brownsville. The gale's force diminished upon reaching land over a barren stretch of the Mexican coast.
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Brownsville
Tex
Texas
Here
Mexican
Sparklet Syphon Makes Its Own Sparklet Syphon
Handsome economical and convenient new model Sparklet Syphon touted as a perfect mixer for any drink. Finished in highly polished chrome plate and designed to resist tarnish for years. Priced very moderately.
State Caucus selects chair and delegates in primary
Continues from page one with choosing a chairman and state delegates for convention committees. Senator M. M. Neely of Fairmont named chairman after receiving the most votes as delegate-at-large. Lack Tickets is listed as proxy for Dr. Gary Hoge of Lewisburg, newly elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Neely
Fairmont
Gary Hoge
Lewisburg
Wheeta Vitamin E supplement advertised in West Virginia
An old newspaper item promotes Wheeta a Vitamin E concentrate fortified with vitamins A B and G derived from West grains. It claims to restore vitality and vigor, improve mood and skin, and suggests buying at Fountain Drug Store in Grafton West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great West
Fountain Drug Store
Grafton
W. Va
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Elsie Yellis
Allentown
Bertha Goldthwaite
Boston
Fidelis Club
First Presbyterian Church
Harold Kramer
Friendship Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Business Girl's Club
Cozy Rest
Meriam Isner
Eloise Jackson
W. C
Eleanore Feely
University of Pittsburgh
Bobby
Janice
Martin Feely
Pottersville
N. J
Mrs. Elanore Feely
South
Pacific Coast
PERSO
Struve
Sparklet Syphon
Duart
Cementul
Hagan
Grafton Drug & Chemical CO
W. Main
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