Local Society Notes Miss Lucille McKeen Weds David Miller
Mildred Graham reports on a city wedding held May 18 in Oakland. The ceremony was performed by the M E preacher. Bride Lucille McKeen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E G McKeen, is a Grafton High School graduate, class of 33. Groom David Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs Theodore Miller, also a Grafton High graduate, class of 33. He worked at a home, and will join Pure Oil station staff after opening.
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Lucille McKeen
David Miller
Oakland
M. E
Mes Milles
E. G. McKeen
Grafton High
Elas
Miller
Theodore Miller
Flemington Hugh School
Fern Rogers
Charles Ira Grestrouse
Helen James
John Wenter
Thelma Barker
Arthur Howell
Jean ‘Murray
Laurence Hall
L. W. Talbott
Susanna Martin
Alfred Reppert
Charles Tra Greathouse
Susie Nestor
James Burton
Naomi Bowen
Winifred Brown
Homer Davisson
Helen Stuart
John Poole
Mary Dryfield
Joe McIntosh
Karl Knight
Richard Delaney
Etsél McCauley
Jean Murray
Edward Thomas
Roberta Chenoweth
Nellie Virginia Lynch
Wilma Bunner
L. W. ‘Talbott
Helen Gaines
Helen Cross
Paul Benda
Eugene Daughterty
Eva Tenney
Geneva Brown
Evelyn Brown
Tony Oliveto
John Glenn
Herbert Brown
Virginia Kelley
Gladys Gaines
Helen Whitehair
Murray Calihan
South Africa
Thomas Woodford
W. D. Gall
Philippi
C. C.lambert
Crim’ Memorial Methodist’ “Episcopal’ “ Church’ South
Social Calendar and Minstrel Success in Flemington
Monday to Thursday social events abound in Flemington with Victory Camp Royal Neighbors meeting at Wehn hall and several church groups noting regular gatherings at Lincoln street homes. The Happy Hollow minstrel at First Presbyterian drew a large crowd, while college-bound plans emerge from the Junior Senior banquet and an engagement party announces Laura Pilsner and William Beaver’s upcoming union.
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Royal Neighbors
Wehn Hall
Self Setting Permanents Promised At Pruntytown Shoppe
Advert describes quick hair washing and self setting permanents for $3.50 with natural looking AIT waves guaranteed. Mentions Shoppe in Pruntytown West Virginia, contact by phone 1-1-3. Text targets convenience and quality with local business tone.
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W. Ya
Happiest Days for Countess in San Francisco
Count Kurt Haugwitz Reventlow and his bride Barbara Hutton smile for cameras in San Francisco before boarding a private car as they head east. Barbara, newly married to the Danish count after divorcing Prince Alexis Mdivani in Reno, says these are the happiest days of her life.
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San Francisco
Woolworth
Kurt Haugwitz-Reventlow
Barbara Hutton
Princess Mdivant
Barbara
Prince Alexis Mdivani
Reno
Elkins Social Highlights Include Weddings and Parties
A 1933 wedding announcement accompanies multiple social events. Guests at a Philippi area gathering celebrated a forthcoming marriage of Miss Franke Long to Dr J Ralph Woodford with nursing caps and a medicine bottle motif. Other items note a Bankers Dinner Dance, a Prunetown WCTU meeting, and a farewell party for visiting engineers, with attendees listed by name.
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Philippi
W. D. Gail, Jr
Broaddis Road
Ralph
Frankie
Birthday Party for Mary Shaga Seventeen at Rosemont Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Shaga of Rosemont hosted a birthday party for their daughter Mary marking her seventeenth birthday. The evening featured music dancing and games with guests including Ruse Buse Re gogoilsky Regbodsky Gosner Rime Blanna Demco Shaw Shaw Shaw Pellegrino Williams Shaga Tony Shaga and the hosts. Refreshments followed a late show.
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Harmon Reed
Wilbert Annegan
Albert Gainesman
Edith Barker
Martin Williams
Cora Lee Simmons
William Broghan
Charles Shaw
Millard Wamsley
Alfred Tennie
Mildred “Askins
Enid Lawson
Everett Tenney
Laura Pilsner
William Beaver
Charles Shaga
Rosemont
Mary
Heen Ruse
Mary Buse
Charles Regooilsky
Stanley Regbodsky
Frank ‘Gosner
Beat Rime
Arnold
War Man Accused Of Murder By Stoning
Welch May 20 Dave Rowe of near War is held on charges of slaying George Washington Lowe 38. Lowe was killed as he walked along a street. Deputy Sheriff Jack Snyder said Rowe chased along the road and threw huge stones until one struck his head, authorities said. The supreme court adjourned today until next Monday without pass.
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Welch
Dave Rowe
George Washington
Lowe
Oes
Washington
Supreme ‘Court
Rate Increase for Coal Rail and Water Haul Ends in Supreme Court
The Interstate Commerce Commission raised to 90 cents per ton the rate on bituminous coal from Ohio river points to Youngstown Ohio. The decision was sustained by the Supreme Court after protests from Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company and others arguing competitive disadvantage to Pittsburgh Allegheny Wheeling and Steubenville suppliers.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio River
Youngstown
Ohio
Supreme Court
Monongahela
Allegheny
Conway
Colona
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Steubenville
Federal District Court
Norther
Sinclair to Back FDR and Expand Epic News
Abton Sinclair, former socialist, charts a national production-for-use campaign. He pledges to support Franklin D Roosevelt if the president advocates such a plan, and urges re election of Roosevelt while warning of a possible EPIC third party if not. The California state convention authorized expanding Epic News nationally and adopting a direct election board structure for End Poverty League.
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Los Angeles
Democratic Party
Abton ‘Sinclair
Franklin
Roosevelt
California
Epic
Sinclair
Sea Welt
Hirh
Sincla
End Poverty League, Inc
Nn A
Esa Eect
Osteopaths of State Gather at Third Annual Convention
More than 60 members attend the session where Dr. R. Pgan ale Obie tata criticizes current practice as not the best form. Dr. McCaughlin vows a push for health insurance and broader reforms as the association discusses future medical steps.
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R. Pgan Ale
McCaughlin
Friend of Lawrence Fights for Life After Car Crash
Capt. Raymond J. Lewis, associate of the famed Lawrence of Arabia, lies in a British hospital after a traffic accident. Lewis, a Cumberland university law student at Lebanon Tennessee, prepares to leave school to serve as technical director on a Hollywood film about Lawrence. He served two years as an intelligence officer under Lawrence and was decorated by France and Britain for distinguished service.
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T. E. Lawrence
Raymond J. Lewis
Cumberland University Law School
Lebanon
Debate Over State Medicine Sparks National Debate
The speech argues against state medicine and for private doctor patient relations while noting ongoing bills in Congress and state legislatures. It contrasts European results with the United States and cites osteopathy experiments. The annual banquet and dance will be held tonight by the group.
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Congress
Ft. Husope
United States
Smith Not to Resign Road Commission Job in Charleston
Road Commissioner Ernest L. Bailey and chief engineer Mortimer W. Smith dismissed published rumors that Smith may leave his post. The youngsters in the role say the reports are absolutely unfounded. Smith formerly served as city engineer of Clarksburg.
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Charleston
Ernest L. Bailey
Mortimer W. Smith
Commission
Aid
Smith
Fraternal Leader Joseph Seibert Dies After Illness
Joseph Seibert 72 a leader in West Virginia chapters of the Knights of Pythias United American Mechanics and the Order died at his Martinsburg home after a lengthy illness Burial is set for 2 pm tomorrow at Lone Street cemetery in Martinsburg Seibert was active in fraternal councils for decades and known in state civic circles.
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Martinsburg
Joseph Lonestreet
Seibert
West Virginia
United American Mechanics
The
Knights of Pythias
War on City Gangs Opens New Crackdown
Federal investigators and New York police plunge into a campaign against gangs and racketeers using income tax statutes and the new public enemy law. A police directory lists alleged leaders and underlings from poultry to gambling, while Brownell law tests allow harassment as suspects must prove lawful purpose. Six months or two years’ probation penalties apply. Ten treasury agents joined the undercover squad and DOJ BI reps join the drive to curb racketeering and price fixing.
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New York
Citty
Racketeers Operate Across New York and New Jersey
Police report names seven major gangs with known members in the region. The racketeer register notes many suspects publicly linked to criminal activity and police records. The piece outlines broad gang activity and suggests police focus on organized crime networks.
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New York
New Jersey
Church, Towns Spend Weekend With Relatives In Morgantown
Mr and Mrs William Plante of Clarksburg spent Sunday with the latter s parents Mr and Mrs Hoye White on Su street Kenneth Cox attended by a ding of Sarah Ann Hall and ward Riley in Morgantown Sature day Mr and Mrs Pred C Schroeder Jr and two children were in gantown Sunday Dr Alden Beagle is in Parkersburg today and will remain there tomorrow for the sessions of the West Virginia Dental Society George Nicholson of Grafton was admitted to the Grafton City hospital today for a minor Mrs Dorothy Ba the ton was discharged today from the Grafton City hospital Dr C D Smith is leaving for Wheeling tonight to a meeting of the West Virginia Chiropractors society on Tuesday and Wednesday
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William Plante
Clarksburg
Hoye White
Su ‘Street
Kenneth Cox
Sarah ‘Ann Hall
Ward Riley
Morgantown
Pred C. Schroeder
Gantown
Alden Beagle
Parkersburg
West Virginia Dental Society
George Nicholson
Grafton
Grafton City Hospital
Dorothy Bae Theton
C. D. Smith
Wheeling
West Virginia Chiropractors’ Society
Gambling Raids Yield Few Arrests in Two Cities
In Charleston and Huntington raids by state police and deputy sheriffs netted nearly 76 arrests weekend. Charleston saw 35 suspects loaded onto buses for jail. Huntington reported 36 arrests.
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Charleston
Huntington
Impossible Contract Bridge Puzzle India Eight Ten Leads
A fragmented column discusses a contract bridge dilemma where ten players doubt an impossible play. An eleventh player proposes a plan to force diamonds, clubs, and spades in a sequence, with declarer aiming to avoid losses. The narrator explores odds, entries, and the impact of opening leads to solve the eight extra trick problem.
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North
Gadie
East
West
Mysic of Diamonds
Jeannesse Tia
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