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Word: ormiston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Aimee Semple McPherson, famed evangelist, when trying to prove that she had not cohabitated with Kenneth Ormiston, her radio operator, in a California cabin, is said to have suggested that perhaps Mrs. Virla Kimball had been Mr. Ormiston's companion. Mrs. Kimball claimed "defamation of character," and sued Evangelist McPherson for $1,000,000. Last week, Mrs. Kimball's lawyer announced that the suit had been settled out of court. What the terms of settlement might have been, he refused to say; his client, however, was "perfectly satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mar. 19, 1928 | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Kenneth G. Ormiston, Aimee Semple McPherson's famed radio operator; by Ruth Peters Ormiston, in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 21, 1927 | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...Ormiston, adept operator of the Angelus Temple radio, unaccountably absent for some weeks, was likewise present at Los Angeles last week, but was not communicative as to where he had been. His wife recently sailed for Australia after filing divorce papers in which the name of Evangelist McPherson is bruited to be conspicuous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Return | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

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