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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1926
Page
9
Mrs Mary Lame Gaon was granted an absolute divorce from George Pappas in Frederick County Court for wilful desertion since 1923. She resumes maiden name Mary Strickler and gains custody of their infant child with reasonable paternal visitation and costs of suit awarded to her.
Frederick Derlington assistant to the vice president of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing cites congestion in U S cities rising due to automobiles and new factors. He says this could affect nearly half the population as districts grow crowded and infrastructure strains increase.
The Associated Press reports Queen Marie of Romania sent a wreath to Mary Washington, mother of George Washington, in a tribute noted from Washington on December 14. An unrelated London Opinion snippet discusses an old felt used as a petrol filter and motorists choosing non quibbling friends on age of headgear in emergencies.
A fragment notes a Romanian minister at Fredericksburg Virginia paying respects at a grave and referencing relations with the United States. The terse wording hints at diplomatic or ceremonial context between Romania and the U.S. during a period of official travel.
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