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Newspaper

Bradenton Herald

Location

Bradenton, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1927

Page

2

Seaboard Starts New Passenger Service Today

Seaboard Air Line Railway announces seasonal passenger service from New York and Washington to Florida with trains such as the Orange Blossom Special and Seaboard Florida Limited. Northbound routes run via St Petersburg Tampa Sarasota Venice and Miami to New York and Washington, offering long distance sleeping car service and extended Florida connections.

Norfolk Seaboard Air Line Railway New York Washington Miami St. Warg Aiviera Jacksonville Los Angel Een St. Peterscorc Taia West Palm Tampa Lake Wales Coast West Coast Sleerer Mt. Petersburg Sarasota Florida St. Petersburg Venice Eass Cajeman-St. Petersburg West Palm Beach Est Palm Beach Charlotte chor @& Northern Railroad Fta Fort Myers Naples Highland and Lake Centra Richmond

Tigers Crush Indians to End Slump in Detroit Victory

Detroit pounds Indians ace Obie for 14 runs through seven innings, ending a six game skid with a convincing display. The Tigers set the tone early and held on as Cleveland battles continue.

Serane Senators Zandi Ifto Yankees Mackmen Detroit Tigers Indians Obie Jacksonville St. Augustine Tare Tainta Irons Saint Augustine Southern Association Po Orleans Atlanta Mobile Chattoonooga A Hae

Fights Tonight in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles Card

The program features Jack Zivie facing Cuddy de Marco in Pittsburgh and Bud Taylor meeting Young Nationalista in Los Angeles. Both bouts highlight local fighters and expected action tonight.

Pitteburgh Jack Zivie Cuddy de Marco Los Angeles Bud Taylor Young Nationalista

Full Endorsement for Program For Florida Department

Superintendent W. Cawthon receives full endorsement of the proposed legislative program from Mrs. W. Jennings of Jacksonville, president of the Florida Legislative Council, in Tallahassee. The official backing signals strong support for public instruction initiatives and related measures.

Tallahassee State Department of Public Instruction W. &. Cawthon Mra W. &. Jennings Jacksonville Florida Legislative Council

Harvesting Tomatoes Begins In Palmetto County Section

The Palmetto section prepares for a large tomato harvest covering about 4000 acres. About 75 cars moved last week with a big rise expected this week. Peak shipping mid next month. crop quality expected excellent and projected value around one million dollars. This month 54 citrus cars and 38 celery cars have been moved.

Palmetto

Bradenton Men Evangelistic Work Praised by Sarasota County

The Business Men's Evangelistic club of Bradenton and C L Shannon have been conducting services at the Sarasota county convict camp with conversions and baptisms. Captain Hansford and Captain Keen commend the work and the Sarasota County Board of Commissioners resolves to express appreciation and encouragement, directing the attorney to send copies of the resolution to the club and Mr Shannon.

Hansford Sarasota Captain Keen Sarasota County Keen Business Men's Evangelistic Club of Bradenton C. L. Shannon Board of County Commissioners Shannon J. R. Peacock

Federation of Women's Clubs Seeks School Reforms

In a letter to Mr. Cawthon Mrs Jennings lists proposed measures for the current legislative session. These include appointing county superintendents by county boards, a six month school term with state funding, repeal of the teacher certificate clause, and distribution of the one mill tax and interest of the teachers fund.

Federation of Women's Clubs Cawthon Jennings County Boards of Public Instruction

Foreclosure proceeding against McGraw Pennant Park Corp

In Manatee County Florida the alias summons reveals McGraw Pennant Park Corporation cannot be served within the state due to absence of officers and agents. The court orders the corporation to appear May 6 1927 at Bradenton and to defend the foreclosure action, with publication for four weeks starting April 4 1927 in The Bradenton Herald.

McGraw- Pennant Park Corporation 4 Corporation John Saverese Detendante Florida McGraw Pennant Park Orporation Manatee County McGraw-Pennant Park Corporation Fmality Cnadler Aid Corporation Madenton Bradenton Manate County

Anniversary Observed for Florida State College Women Glee Club

The Florida State College for Women Glee Club marked its sixteenth anniversary with an Easter concert directed by Jean Muselle Campbell. Members include first soprano Lorena Eaddy and second soprano Doris Elizabeth Black among others from Tampa Tallahassee Gainesville St Petersburg and Jacksonville.

Tallahassee Florida State College For Women Jean Muselle Campbell Lorena Eaddy Tampa Evelyn Emma Hill Cora Mae Hunter Jasper Margaret Carolyn Folsom Wauchula Marion Davis Miami Velda Marie Davis Jacksonville Zella Wallace St. Petersburg Doris Elizabeth Black Gainesville Marguerite Hendrick Quincy Eunice Parker Emily Dorsey Ollie Reese Whittle Kathleen Weaver Perry Bess Hawkins Umatilla Mae William Rowe New Smyrna Martha Rebecca Neel Elizabeth Combs Virginia Bisant

Templars Parade in Full Uniform Down Manatee

Bradenton knights of the Templar marched in full dress from the Masonic hall on Thirteenth Street to the First Presbyterian church. Crowds lined the downtown streets to witness the procession and hear Rev. George White deliver a splendid sermon. Special music enhanced the public service.

Bradenton Knights Templar Masonic Hall Thirteenth Street First Presbyterian Church George White

Unclear Passenger Volume Drops Hints at Delayed Florida Travel

Officials from the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line report that passenger traffic into Florida remains unusually high as the outbound season lags. They attribute the late seasonal start and plan to extend service until May 1, with trains normally retired mid spring.

Jacksonville Floria

February dredging totals in Everglades district

The February report from the chief drainage engineer shows 515,579 cubic yards excavated, compared with 994,746 in January and 602,820 in February, with most work in the St. Lucie canal.

Tallahassee Everglades St. Lucie Canal

FE B ROOD ON GAS PLANT SALE Continued from Page Four

The article argues for a commission form of city government with a city manager to run operations, praising efficiency and accountability. It criticizes current officials for lack of responsibility and warns against undue council influence in selling the gas plant. It notes Tampa editorial context and the plant’s past costs and youth.

FE. B Council Ora Tampa Tribune Tampa America

City Wary of Plant Sale Delays and Tax Cuts

A letter from B. Rood argues the plant sale is stalled by unclear payment terms. He compares the situation to personal tax cuts via selling property and urges a quick, definitive decision on whether the city will own the plant or have Mr. Reed proceed.

B. Rood

No Violators Attend Court In Municipal Session

Eight suspects arrested for city law violations did not appear in municipal court. Mayor George Wallace quickly processed the docket and bonds. Dan Donohue speeding, $5 bond estreated. H Lightfoot speeding, $15 bond estreated. E T Vonear speeding, F Wester speeding, $5 bond estreated. John Barmore disorderly conduct, $5 bond estreated. L Gaines speeding, $10 bond estreated. Willie Wood speeding, D L Kelley speeding, $5 bond estreated.

George Wallace Dan Donohue H. Lightfoot E. T. Vonear F. Wester John Barmore L. Gaines Willie Wood D. L. Kelley

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