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- Moberly Monitor-Index (newspaper), Moberly, Missouri, 27 July 1935
Two Centralia couples in secret wedding July 13.
Centrali, July 27. - is Bertha Gritton, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gritton and Mitchell Gallop, son of Mr. and Mrs. Asa Gallop, and Miss Helen Roberts, daughter of Mrs. William Russell, and Harry Bugg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Newman Bugg, were married in a double wedding ceremony in Pittsfield, Ill, July 13, and the marriage was kept secret until it came to friends and relatives here from a friend of the brides and bridegrooms in Pittsfield.
Both brides have been employed as telephone operators in the local office of the Missouri Telephone Company for the past several years. All of the contracting parties have relatives in Moberly, among whom is Ray Gritton, an employe of the Mechanics bank, a brother of Mrs. Gallop. They will continue to make their homes in Centralia, where Mr. Gallop is employed with the Chance Manufacturing Co, and Mr. Bugg as the M.J. McDonald Furniture and Undertaking Co.
- Mrs. Bertha Gallop Dies
Mrs. Bertha Gritton Gallop, 25, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gritton, in this city Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock after an illness of several months. Deceased was educated in this city, was married last July 13 to Mitchell Gallop, who survives. Other survivors are her parents, one sister, Mrs. Hazel Kempster, of Kansas City, and five brothers, Roy, Ralph and Earl, Jr., of the home, Ray, of Moberly, and Chester, of Chicago. Funeral and burial will take place in this city.
Columbia Daily Tribune, Columbia, Missouri. Wednesday, 3 June 1936.
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- LKH note:
In newspaper article about her marriage and in her obituary Bertha's surname is spelled as Gallop. Her headstone spells her surname as Gallip.
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