Nome waits sign of flier Jimmie Mattern in lonely North Pacific
Nome residents and Western Alaska crews scan skies as Jimmie Mattern attempts a solo around-the-world flight. Despite 24-hour sun and a 2400 mile Siberian coast hop, dangers loom from ice floes to scarce meteorological data and few ships for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome
Alaska
Bering Sea
Jimmie Mattern
Mattern
Siberian
Wiley Post
Harold Getty
Solomon
Fur Post
Aleutian Islands
Cook Inlet
North Pacific
Seattle
Jimmy Mattern
Roosevelt kin blocks trip with bouquets in Turkey
Leila Roosevelt Denis traveling with a friend from Antwerp to Singapore faced welcoming speeches and goodbye bouquets from Turkish mayors upon reaching Istanbul, where the Roosevelt name triggered ceremonial honors. Simon P. Hollis, 79, of Cadiz, Ohio, is noted as having 118 descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isthanbul
Roosevelt
Turkey
Leila Roosevelt Denis
Antwerp
Singapore
Istanbul
Simon P. Hollis
Cadiz
Conquering Contract by HALLIMS and the Openers
A fragmented historical column blends a bridge bid article by Philip Hallims on three no trump openings with a social essay on gangster news influence and charity, then shifts to reader letters from Tulsa and Vega seeking help, lodging, and ride-shares amid economic distress and civic concern.
Honor Roll and Awards At Margaret Wills School
Pupils earning honor grades in the second semester at Margaret Wills School include Ali A’s Nancy Nell Everline and many more such as Margaret McClendon, Mary Ellen McDavid, Beau Oliver, Mary Katherine Stone, and Fred Siedenstrong. Awards of honor for punctuality and attendance go to Shirley Biggs, Wallace Blackwell, Edward Biggs, Ronald Black, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Vega
Margaret Wills School
Ali A
Nancy Nell Everline
Margaret McClendon
Mary Ellen McDavid
Beau Oliver
Mary Katherine Stone
Fred Siedenstrong
Dorothy Jenkins
C. Wayne Sawyers
Lavonne Shirley
Mary Ackerman
Margaret Adams
Dale Andrews
Edward Armstrong
Edward Biggs
Paul Berthelot
Margaret
C. Boyce
Billy Bob Baker
Adelie Bentley
Phyllis Burnett
Wallace Blackwell
Richard Burnett
Byron Berthelot
Bradley Bynum
Ann Frances Baker
Betty Lou Budd
Jac. K. Boyce, Jr
Robert Bowden
Lavérn Clark
Doris Ann Coffee
Jane Cox
Shirley Ann Cline
Jack Castleberry
Arthur Churchman
Juanita Cox
Glenn Camp
Malcom Dever
LaNell Adams
Melvyn Jean Eaves
Wallace Goodman
Benjamin Higgins
Rankin Wistenberg
Betty Ann James
Roy McBride
Robert Saunders
Jack Vanderweide
Bert Joe Warner
Bobbie Zelaman
Shirley Biggs
Ronald Black
Nancy Bell Colley
Willis Cates
Harold Iver
Marion Durkee
Rankin Eisenberg
Melvin Etle
Wanda Lee Hillis
Harry Grey
Jack Muller
Evelyn Holland
David Harris
Jack Hawkins
Earl Hatchett
Charlies Jenkins
Willis Kendall
Landon Kelly
Bobby Lee Lupher
Terry Maxwell
Jimmy Moore
Glenn Madalin Randall
J. C. Sherman
Catherine Stone
Al«wilda Smith
Wayland Smith
Mark Taylor
Occle Wadsworth
Mary J.sullivan
Prestine Sullivan
Margaret Mann Seeks Shared Travel Expenses Return Ride
Margaret Mann of 1906 East Fifteenth Avenue requests that party members share expenses on the return trip. She notes she will be gone about ten days to two weeks and asks for cooperation in covering the travel cost.
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Margaret Mann
East Fifteenth Avenue
Lost silk baby spread hangs over Ninth Avenue
A hand-made silk Nannel baby spread, valued as a 20 year family keepsake, was taken between Ninth and Tenth Avenues on Washington Street. A reward is offered for its return by Mrs K. Alexander, 910 B West Ninth Avenue.
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Ninth and
Tenth Avenue
Washington Street
Alexander
West
Ninth Avenue
Cockatoo continues the tale with a hurried flirtation scene
A fragment from a 1933 Mignon G. Eberhart tale shows a hurried exchange where a stray compliment leads to a tense moment as the narrator eyes a mirror. The plot promises the mysterious Stravsky to take his proper place in tomorrow’s chapter.
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Mignon G Eberhart
Stravsky
Correct this condition with a proven tonic
The text promotes a long standing tonic claiming to restore red blood cells and hemoglobin, addressing body weakness by suggesting a scientific-backed remedy. It emphasizes not allowing substitution and highlights two sizes available at drug stores for restoring strength and vitality.
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Celia
Never Forgive a Blowout Hazard on Naked Highways
The piece warns drivers about tire blow-outs causing fatal or injurious crashes each year. It stresses that higher speeds and naked highways increase risk, urging caution and proper tire maintenance to protect loved ones from tire failure.
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Estel Call
Bristol Bay
Anchorage
PanPtueue Javan Cos
Pierce ST
Philip Hallims
AQIS
His
Ars Ch AK «x
Public Ledger
Jack
Charity
True Charity
Mr. Roosevelt
Gid Jowell
Tulsa
Texas
Phooey
J. C. Sparks
Johnson Street
R. PF. C
Amerillo
G. M. Borden
Lincoln Street
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Natalie Mathews
Hazel Neal
Jane Oliver
Julia Ann Odor
Alma Pool
David Pyeatt
Mary Rhea Pratt
Dorothy Pearson
Bob Pool
Vivian Piller
Lee R. Pool
Chas, Rogers
Dan Roach
Edna Reeves
Dorothy Rittenberry
Lymon Ripperton
Yvonne Rush
Calbert Sahli
Alice Ann Steel
Betty Siedenstrang
Annette Saunders
Alwilda Smith
Edna Smith
Aubrey Gene Thompson
Mary Thompson
Bettye Thompson
O. D. Thompson
Harold Vaughan
Katheryn Vogal
Mildred Willis
Merle Whitten
Robert White
Dean Wright
Everett Westbrook
Houston Yarberry
Francine Young
Grad
Tomorro
Silees
Mer’s
10Th and
van Buren Streets
News-Globe
T. Gordon Wilson Dey
Central
Wilson
Ptains Chevrolet Company
Goodrich Silvertown
Goodrich
Silvertown
Sever 'Ch
Siuvey
Safety League
Silvertown Safety League
Goodrich Safety
Golden Ply
Cal Farley
Winstop Duzzit
Amarillo-Pampa-Borger
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