Barkins announces marriage of Marion Barking to Gabbert
Mrs Zella E Barkins of 116 E Washington announces the marriage of her daughter Marion Jane Barking to William Glenn Gabbet son of A G Gabbert of Pittsburgh The single ring ceremony was performed by Rev Harold Lim at Fairmont May 30 in the presence of Mr and Mrs Edward Hicks of Pittsburgh and Mrs Dwayne Hess of Fairmont The Gabberts attended local high school with class of 1936 and will reside in Pittsburgh.
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T-Barekins
Zella E. Barkins
E. Washington Street
Marion Jane Barking
William Glenn Gabbett
A. G. Gabbert
Pittsburgh
Harold Lim
Grace Lutheran
Fairmont
Edward Hicks
Dwayne Hess
Nation records 207 Memorial Day deaths across states
Over the Memorial Day three day period 207 people died nationwide across 45 states, down from 356 last year. Traffic accidents caused 174 deaths, 72 drowned, 1 killed by fire, and 40 by miscellaneous accidents. Illinois led with 25 fatalities, followed by Pennsylvania with 22 and Ohio with 20.
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Ely
Clinois
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Scorpions Clubhouse Fire Blamed on Rival Gang
Bluefield fire destroyed a makeshift clubhouse used by a youth group after a blaze started in a shack built from odds and ends. Fire Chief McClure said the loss occurred before the youngsters began efforts to fight it.
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Bluefield
Scorpions
McClure
Social calendar items for June church and club events
June events include rehearsal of Mountain choir festival at First Baptist Church Epes 1-481 and Augustine's Alumni banquet with reservations by May 28. Lend-a-Hand Circle of First Presbyterian meets 2 30 p m at Mrs Thomas Love West Washington street. Business Girls will dine at Cozy Rest after 6 30 p m post office gathering hosted by Mrs Mary Clark and Mrs Carrie Packman. Eastern Stars postponed to June 2 due to Knights Templar conclave. Weekly Sewing Club postponed to June 8 with Mrs T C Gough hosting.
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First Baptist Church
Epes
Augustine
Bariquet
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas Love
West Washington Street
Wiil
Mary Clark
Carrie Packman
Cozy Rest
Eastern Stars Club
Knights Templar
Sewing Club
T. C. Gough
Injuries Fatal After Auto Struck Holden Native
Thomas T. Page 60 of Roanoke Va died from injuries when struck by an automobile that police said failed to stop. Funeral services were held for James Tennant 89 of Jake's Run who is survived by seven grandchildren 34 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
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Holden
W Va
Thomas T. Page
Roanoke
Fairmont
James Tennant
Jake's Run
Barclay on Bridge Misunderstanding of Play and Timing
Barcley on Bridge discusses how misread play and timing confuse players. The author cites how defenders set up suits for declarers and how declarers fail to see opportunities, often leading to futile finesses that let the opposing defender gain entry.
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Tve
Io Phass
Bridge Hand Analysis From a Confusing Deal
A misread bridge diagram shows East dealer and no trump vulnerability. South opens with one spade, West overcalls two clubs, North bids two diamonds, South rebids and North jumps to eight spades. The defense features a heart lead and a sequence where the ten of spades is played, the king of hearts is knocked out, and diamonds are revealed. The summary notes confusion in the hand and references a problem labeled Jeon's Problem 2109.
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Aglub
Bridge hand report: Sorreck tacit on deal
North-South vulnerable, dealer North. The hand shows KQ108 in the 652 line. The description notes tacit on and suggests a standard bidding sequence, with Sorreck as declarer or responder in the highlighted deal.
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North
Sorreck
Memorial Day Visitors Dotted Grafton Area
A long list of Memorial Day visitors and weekend guests arrived in Grafton and surrounding towns. Among them were Joseph Ostrowski from Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rice of Wheeling and son Keith Jr, Charles Englehardt of Charleston, William B. Gibson of Charleston, and many others from Akron, Fairmont, Romney, Clarksburg, and Baltimore. Local residents hosted relatives and friends, with several attending services and regional gatherings.
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Joseph Ostrowski
Philadelphia
U. S. Engineers
Tygart River
Keith Rice
Wheeling
Keith, Jr
Rice
Lily Jace
Thayer Street
Charles Englehardt
Charleston
Grafton
William B. Gibson
William Tighe
Albert Huyssion
Akron
Ohio
Ward Lanham
Fairmount
Luther Morris
Cincinnati
Clyde Evans
Pennsboro
Floya Evans
Romney
Frank Evans
Kingwood
Charles Skaggs
Sheriff
Herbert Charles B. Lagell
John Lazell
James Sanders
Baltimore
G. W. Moose
Bridge‘port
Roger
Charles Bennett
Lancaster
Coy Hardman
May
Earl Satterfield
Frank Bennett
Knottsville
Junior C.marquess
Billy
Washington
TVA Investigation Probes Feud Among Morgan Trio
Ousted TVA chairman Dr Arthur E Morgan and former associates Harcourt Morgan and David Ljtenthal trade charges as a congressional inquiry widens. A photo shows Dr Morgan conferring with Senator Vio Donahey, head of the investigative team, in Peoria.
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Arthur E. Morgan
TVA
Agsociate
Harcourt Morgan
David Ljtenthal
Congressional Investigation
Dr. Morgan
Vio Donahey
Peoria
Vacation Planning and Reservations by Telephone
Read about making vacation plans and reservations by telephone. The article discusses using telephone booking services, pricing notes, and available options for night and Sunday rates at various stations or locations. It emphasizes ease of arranging trips and potential limitations.
Unclear regional listings across West Virginia cities
Fragmentary OCR shows a sequence of city names in West Virginia and nearby areas such as Beckley Charleston Huntington Martinsburg Mountaintop Parkersburg Piedmont Richwood Romney Webster Springs Wheeling and Akron Ohio with distorted numbers and symbols. No coherent event or outcome is discernible for a complete summary.
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Beckley
W.va
Charleston
W. Va
Huntington
Martinsburg
Mountisvilles
Parkersburg
Piedmont
Richwood
Romney
Webster Springs
Wheeling
Akron
Ohio
Io City
Weekend guests and travels around Morgantown area
Richman Ya Charles Flanagan and Bob Snively of Clarksburg were among visitors with Memorial Day ties. Mrs W A Bennington of Lisbon Ohio joined Mr and Mrs Frank Fawcett at Park View. Mildred Hill of Davis Memorial Hospital Elkins a student, was weekend guest of family. W A Tucker Wyland Tucker and Mary Tucker of Morgantown were guests of Miss Hattie Blue. Mrs Rhea Fisher and Mrs William Fisher drove to Clarksburg to visit. Lloyd Bolyard and Lawrence Brown of Blueville left for Indianapolis for auto races. A I Hill and sons William and swash card, with the body, visited West Union. William Knotts of Pittsburgh visited family, while Mrs B W McCoy and Mrs Harry Rozelle of Parkersburg spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W F Robingan. Agnes Colburn and daughter Mary Katherine of Erneston returned home after weekend with John Collins.
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Ter
Cumberland
Ed Hannon
Clarksburg
Isa Taylor
Loman J. Drummond
Barrackville
Alle Gaines
Saxton
Rela ‘Tives
Charles Headlager
Washington, Pa
R. J. Maloney, Jr
Anna E. Barbe
Pittsburgh
Ana B.’ Maloney
Ruth Whiteman
H. June’ Gatrell
Earl Bennett
Wheeling
Jasper Colebank
Fairmont
D. T. Outright
Gonnellsville
H. E. Proudfoot
Walnut Street
Colebank
Fairmont State Teachers College
Ohition
Q. Brown
Blueville
Sperit
Romney
Dora Catherine
Lillie
Mary Barrett
Joseph King
Howard Martin
Buckhannon
Richmond, Ya
Charles’ " Flanagan
Ten
Tives Heaves Ue Balkttes Ri
Bob Snively
W. A. Bennington
Lisbon
Ohio
Frank Fawcett
Park View
Mildred Hill
Davis Mermorial Hospital
Elkins
W. A. Tucker
J. Wyland Tucker
Mary B. Tucker
Morgantown
Hattie Blue
Rhea H. Fisher
William D. Fisher
Lloyd Bolyard
Lawrence Brown
Indianapolis
Ind
A. I. Hill and Sons
William
Howard
Jesse Hill
William Marsh Ash
West Union
William T. Knotts
Walter Knotts
Ira Poe
B. W. McCoy
Harry Rozelle
Parkersburg
W.F. Robingan
Stewaie
Agnes Colburn
Mary Katherine
Erneston
John Collins
The
Hell Apartments
Burglars Loot West Virginia Post Office Safe
In West Virginia on May 31 a 400 pound post office safe was carried about 300 yards to the rail of the building and robbed of about $2,500 in stamps jewelry and cash. The contents included $475 in stamps $185 in gold funds all diamond rings of Mrs. B S Watts assistant postmaster valued at $2,000 and $400 in cash plus $45 in checks. Postmaster W I Gulley identified the items.
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Watts
W. I. Gulley
Gangster is Murdered in Will County Ride
The body of Fred Vanucci of Chicago was found on a lonely road east of Crete after eleven shots were fired. He was bound with sash cord, his car located five miles away with lights on, and coroner Londos Brannon said the victim appeared to have been tossed from a moving vehicle in a gangland style assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Vanucci
Crete
Will County
Vanucci
Londos Brannon
Couple Murdered in Pittsburgh Police Station Area
In Pittsburgh on May 31, police found the bodies of Samuel Parham 27 a local police station janitor and his girlfriend Keith B Dougan 24 both African Americans shot to death. Parham lay in a city playground with a chest wound while Dougan lay nearby with chest wounds and a gunshot to her hand. Investigators said Dougan was likely attacked first, and her head showed blunt force trauma.
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Pittsburgh
Samuel Parham
Keith B. Dougan
Parham
Dougan
The
University of
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