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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1929

Page

5

Airplane Pilot Dies After Gaston Field Crash

Ray Barlow of New York an aviator died from injuries after a plane piloted with Price Gregory of Aiken struck a tree limb at Gaston field Sunday. Gregory survived with severe injuries including a crushed chest and leg amputation. Barlow’s back was broken and he was paralyzed from the armpits down. both were rushed to Augusta hospital, with Gregory later moved from Aiken hospital. The crash followed a stunt, the plane breaking a tree limb then crashing from about 60 feet as control allegedly locked.

Ray Barlow New York Price Gregory Aiken Gaston Polo Field Augusta Hospital Barlow Charles A. Lindberg America France Aiken Hospital Gregory Barrow Augusta Gaston Field James McAlister Ueasho Aitkenospital Couch & Timmerman’ Whulanee Graniville Kibler Edgar Couchere Wisconsin Brewn Aod Charles Tainediberte Atken Tin Ton Field Megr Regay Seces Her

Boy Shot Three Times In Fatal Standoff At Filling Station

Ole Blackstone, a white filling station operator near Plunkett's Pond on the Columbia highway, shot Fred Day three times after an argument while jigging on paving. Day, 21, died en route to a hospital. Blackstone is jailed on a murder charge after a coroner's inquest found Day died from gunshot wounds.

Fred. Day Ole Blackstone Plunkett's Pond Columbia Highway Blackstone J. Pierce Howard Young Day Press Day Ridge Spring Day Blarkstone Boone

Weatherford House Acquirement Reported in Hartsville

The W H Weatherford house on Boundary Avenue was phased by TW C Jordan, auditor of Ken county, who expects to occupy a home. The purchase price is said to be 6500 dollars. Haskell Shuler Roland Murray and John BE Stansfield were in Hartsville yesterday on business.

W. H. Weatherford Vuth Boundary Avenue TW. C. Jordan Ken County Haskell, Shuler Roland Murray Ohn BE Stansfield Hartsville

Famous Negro Comedy Coming in February

A fragmentary notice describes the play Thy Man Who Died at Taolve Wealock as part of the Tapertuite, with Frederick H. Keeh staging by The Playmakers at Aiken Theatre. It notes Groro, Paul Robeson praise, and a cast centered on Salley Evans and Charlie McParland amid themes of misery and hard drinking.

Groro Ane Abratiain Taolve Frederick HH. Kéeh Aiken Fohronryi Green

Endorse Stansfield For Vice Councillor

The quarterly convention of the fifth district of the Junior Order endorsed John E. Stansfield of Aiken for state vice councillor. Delegates from Aiken Graniteville Warrenville Bath Langley and Edgefield attended the meeting in Edgefield. The state convention will elect in April with events in Aiken. Deacons of the First Baptist Church met with Mr and Mrs G Townes Monday night.

Hiei Edgefield Sever John E. Stansfield Aiken Aken Graniteville Warrmavillie Bath Langley Edgefield The First Baptist Church

Chamber postpones hotel project for time

The Chamber of Commerce announced on Tuesday via secretary E L Allen that the campaign for erecting a modern hotel has been postponed for two months. Busy winter conditions and limited town participation prompted the delay to allow broader funding and planning.

Chamber of Commerce E L. Allen Prade Howie Chamber of Commieree Pliekenbuey Tsyetem, Inc Psirrelune WLS Teac Dasseness Seth Fe

Langley Girl Explains How College Girls Waste Time

An article by Miss Richardine Palker of Langley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Parker, examines the practice of "wasting time" among college girls. She argues that social visits and constant chatter divert study time and hinder achievement, urging disciplined routines to curb idle hours.

Langley Collee Richardine Palker D. R. Parker Asa Tyea

Bales Ginned and Local Accidents Reported in North Carolina

Report shows 13 891 857 bales ginned to January 15 with notes of a high production and regional summaries. In another item a mule killed and a woman hurt in a road incident on Wire Road and nearby highways. Mr. Repardse and Mrs Ted mentioned in local travel notes around Athens.

Raehiardson

South Carolina Legislature Grapples With Prohibition and Tax Reform

The 1929 South Carolina legislature, convened January 8, debates biennial sessions, farm relief, compulsory education, and real estate taxes. A Senate bill would allow wine and whiskey for medicine under the Volstead Act with physician prescription. a House bill seeks mandatory chain gang penalties for prohibition violations.

Tax Commission Deleste Columbia General Assembly of South Carolina Senate Nash Sumter Washington Representative C. 5. Ord Fairfield Woestaira Tobtry Ag Astess Ater Bern Pete Eters Biohead Ted

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