Jimmy Stewart Weds Gloria Hatrick McLean In Quiet Church Ceremony
Hollywood reports James Stewart married Gloria Hatrick McLean in a small Brentwood Presbyterian Church ceremony attended by 50 friends while a crowd of 500 waited outside. The couple, in a gray satin cocktail dress and steel blue gown, exchanged vows before Rev. Dean Osterberg. Stewart called the moment nerve shredding and shared a kiss with his bride as photographers clicked.
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Hollywood
James Stewart
Gloria Hatrick McLean
Brentwood Presbyterian Church
Stewart
Jimmy
Alexander Stewart
Indiana
Gregg Draddy
Billy Grady
Akron
Ned McLean
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Laura Wheeler Patterns Offer Easy Needlework Designs
Advertisement for crochet patterns and Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Books from The Middletown Journal. Includes Pattern 647 with medallion scarf pillow projects, charted directions, and request form with payments by mail. Also offers Laura Wheeler book with 104 illustrations and a free needlework pattern.
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Laura Wheeler
Middletown Journal
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Farm sales concentrate in September to November
The article notes that more than 42 percent of total farm sales occur in September October and November.
British Vampire Slayer Haigh Hanged for Nine Murders
John George Haigh, 39, self described vampire slayer, was hanged at Wandsworth Prison after conviction for the murder of Olivia Durand-Deacon, a 69 year old widow. He confessed to eight additional killings and drinking their blood. trial supporters argued insanity, but a jury rejected it.
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London
John George Haigh
Wandsworth
Olivia Durand-Deacon
Haigh
Chuter Ede
Texas Slayer Goes To Chair In Texas
W Fred Jones 40 was executed in Huntsville after a three day reprieve granted by Governor Shivers and a pardons board stay. Jones murdered H C Love in 1946 after alleging interference with his domestic life, and message stated no ill will toward anyone. The case followed a Dallas mutilation slaying conviction from 1948.
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Huntsville
Tex
W. Fred Jones
Jones
Kerzeen
Dallas
Gladys Scott
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Austin
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Pardon Board
Pardons Board
H. C. Love
Floydada
Love
Radium Found In Mammal Tissues At Atomic Level
The encyclopedia Britannica reports radium as the rarest element detected in mammal tissues with roughly 23 atoms per cell, marking a notable microscopic discovery in biology and chemistry.
Marian Martin Pattern 9172 for Slip Size 16
Pattern 9172 for slips in sizes 12 to 40 with ruffle details and 39 inch fabric yardage. Includes complete illustrated Sew Chart and a Marianne Martin Fashion Book offer with a free child’s beach robe pattern and summer 1949 fashions. Send twenty five cents to Marian Martin Middletown Journal pattern dept. New York address.
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Marian Martin
The
Middletown Journal
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Baltimore Sun Editor Succumbs After Heart Attack
H Low ery Cooling longtime editor of the Baltimore Sun died at his home today at age 53 from a heart attack. Joining the Sunpapers as a copy boy, he became editor in 1940 after serving in World War I and rising to assistant editor of the Sunday paper. A native of Seaford Delaware he leaves his widow and a daughter Mrs Philip Heaver of Philadelphia.
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Baltimore
H. Lowery Cooling
The
Sunday Sun
Today
Sunpapers
Cooling
Seaford
Del
Philip Heaver
Philadelphia
Procter and Gamble Raises Crisco Price
The Procter and Gamble Company announced a three quarters of a cent per pound wholesale price increase for Crisco. The move, the first rise in over 15 months, follows higher costs for vegetable oils officials said.
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Cincinnati
Procter and Gamble Company
Crisco
Matches as a $25 Million Annual Industry
The manufacture of matches is a 25 million dollar business per year. The average person uses 14 matches daily, highlighting the scale of consumption and industry size.
Gunman's Slayer Weds Girl Who Aided In Battle
Sonny Ivers honeymooning after surviving a July Baldwin Hills gunfight. He and his 16 year old bride Betty married in Good Samaritan Hospital five weeks after he was wounded when he grappled with killer William Brock. Betty handed Sonny the pistol. he shot Brock four times. Coroner ruled justifiable homicide.
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Los Angeles
Sonny” Ivers
Alwyn Ivers
Good Samaritan Hospital
William Brock
Brock
Ivers
Baldwin Hills
Denials Issued On Barkley Hadley Wedding Rumors
In St. Louis AP report says Vice President Barkley and Mrs. Carleton S. Hadley denied plans to wed in Paducah Kentucky this weekend or in St. Louis next Sunday. Mrs. Hadley confirmed no such engagement. Barkley has visited Mrs. Hadley in Washington recently and they were seen together at a ball game and a private luncheon. Mrs Hadley's husband, a railroad attorney, died four years ago.
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ST. Louis
Barkley
Carleton S. Hadley
Paducah
Hadley
Washington
Oklahoma Man Denies Talk About State Law Officers
Elmer Cook of Kenosha Wisconsin received a letter from Glenn Carmichael assistant commissioner of public safety denying rumors that Oklahoma officers are outlaws with shotguns. Carmichael assured the couple traveling to Texas via Oklahoma that Oklahomans are respected for their courtesy and he offered help to cross the state line safely.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Elmer Cook
Kenosha
Wis
Glenn Carmichael
Cook
Carmichael
Texas
Southwest
Homers Offset Armco Tilt With Five Run Duel
In Armco Maintenance Shops League play at East Side, Mack McFeeters and Bob Davidson homered for Machine Shop in the fifth to beat Checkers 3 2. Ralph Hickey drove in a run with a homer for Electric Shop in a 3 2 win over Electric Construction. Hutchinson’s first inning homer powered Riggers to a 7 2 win over Weld Shop as McDowell added a three run shot and Tewell followed with a solo homer.
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Armco Maintenance Shops
East Side
Mack McFeeters
Bob Davidson
Machine Shop
Checkers
Ralph Hickey
Electric Shop
Hutchinson
Carpenter Shop
McDowell
Tewell
Roundhouse
Weld
Lavoptik Eye Care Product Ad
An advertisement touts Lavoptik as a soothing eye care solution. It claims 30 years of success and praises from thousands, offering a money back guarantee if not delighted. The copy emphasizes relief from fatigue and irritation from close work.
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Abe Stecker
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Dial
Union Sanitary
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Middletown’s Finest
Baltimore Sun
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Teeta
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Dick Koeppel
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