Monday, Feb. 05, 1934
Married. Hon. Peter Rudyard Aitken, 22, younger son of Rt. Hon. William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Britain's No. 1 newspaper tycoon; and Janet MacNeill, 20, daughter of Professor Murray MacNeill of Dalhousie University (Halifax); in London.
Married. James Augustine Farrell Jr., 33, Manhattan shipping man, son of the longtime (1911-32) president of U. S. Steel Corp.; and Emilie Hill, 21, daughter of Vice President William Hogarth Hill of American Radiator Co.; in Noroton, Conn.
Married. Alma Morgenthau Wertheim, daughter of onetime U. S. Ambassador to Turkey Henry ("Uncle Henry") Morgenthau, sister of Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr.; and Paul Lester Wiener, Manhattan architect; in Manhattan.
Married. Pauline Frederick, 50 stage & film actress; and Colonel Joseph A. Marmon, 58, commander of the 6th Infantry, U. S. A.; in Scarsdale, N. Y. An elaborate military welcome was arranged at Governors Island, Colonel Marmon's post. It was his first marriage. Miss Frederick's fifth. Her previous husbands: Frank M. Andrews, Manhattan architect (divorced); Willard Mack, famed actor-playwright (divorced); Dr. Charles Rutherford, Seattle doctor (divorced); Hugh Chisholm Leighton, Los Angeles hotelman who obtained an annulment on charges of fraud and non-consummation.
Awarded. To Arthur Edwin Kennelly, 72, Harvard and M. I. T. professor of electrical engineering famed for his pioneer description of the Kennelly-Heaviside layer (ionosphere in the upper atmosphere which presumably reflects radio waves): the Edison Medal, top electrical engineering award; by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, in Manhattan.
Left. By James John ("Gentleman Jim") Corbett, onetime (1892-97) world heavyweight boxing champion: $4,534: to his widow.
Died. Right Rev. Edward Campion Acheson, 75, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Connecticut, father of onetime Treasury Undersecretary Dean G. Acheson; after an attack of neuritis; in Middletown, Conn.
Died. Hedwig Crusemann Heyl, 84, ''Hindenburg of the Kitchen," pioneer German feminist and kindergarten sponsor; in Berlin. When her husband died in 1889 she flabbergasted her friends by assuming the management of his Charlottenburg dye works, ran it efficiently until her sons came of age, wrote Germany's most popular cookbook, The ABC of the Kitchen.
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