People: Feb. 24, 1930

"Names make news." Last week the following names made the following news:

Cornelius McGillicuddy ("Connie Mack"), manager & half owner of the Philadelphia American League baseball team ("Athletics"), was awarded the $10,000 Edward William Bok Prize for having done most for Philadelphia last year.

Aimee Sample McPherson, Los Angeles soul saver, denied that she was going to marry Homer Alvan Rodeheaver, archangelic trombonist for Evangelist William Ashley ("Billy") Sunday, but admitted that he had given her a diamond ring.

Alister MacDonald, elder son of British Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald, junketing in the...

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