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Newspaper

Bradenton Herald

Location

Bradenton, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1927

Page

7

Rotary club backs Red Cross official and life savers in Bradenton

The Rotary club of Bradenton adopted a resolution praising Claude P. Hall national representative of the American Red Cross for first aid demonstrations and aiding local life savers corps recruitment. John A. Reed from Cedar Rapids is in town to discuss Bradenton municipal gas plan sale and contract details about extending lines. Sam Sabel’s club birthday was celebrated with a baby rattle gift.

Rotary Club of Bradenton Claude P. Hall American Red Cross Savigs Corps John A. Reed Cedar Rapidds Mains Sam Sabel

Obituary notices for Richardson and Green families

Georgia Ethel Richardson eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Richardson of Palmetto died Saturday. Funeral services were held at Wakeman Funeral Home with Rev S B Cole officiating and burial in Palmetto cemetery. Joseph L Green 83 died Sunday morning at his daughter Mrs J W Hall's home on Nineteenth street after illness. He is survived by three sons six daughters and forty four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Wakeman Funeral Home with Rev F H Jennings officiating and the body shipped to Madisonville Tennessee via Atlantic Coast Line. Mrs H accompanied the remains.

Georgia E. Richardson Georgia Ethel Richardson Daghter Frank Richardson Palmetto Wakeman Funeral Home Rev. S. B. Cole Palmetto Cemetery Joseph Green Joseph L. Green J. W. Hall Nineteeth Street Cere Mn Rev F. H. Jennings Atlantic Coast Line Madisonville Tennessee

Brigham funeral body shipped for interment in Boston

The body of M. H. Brigham, 53, who died in Bradenton on April 3, was sent this morning to Boston, Massachusetts for interment. It had been kept in a retaining vault at Turner Funeral Home.

M. H. Brigham Bradenton Boston Mass Turner Funeral Home

Judge Nets 15 Pound Black Bass in Lake County

Judge H. H. Hogan and family returned from a weekend visit to Lake County. Saturday evening the judge had a highly successful fishing trip catching nearly 50 pounds of black bass, including a 15 pounder.

H. H. Hogan J Lake County

Fieldhouse Bond Owner Returns Home from Bradenton Visit

J. W. Fieldhouse a major bond holder of Dik Grande and winter visitor to the area has returned to Elkhart Indiana. He is described as a staunch friend of Bradenton and ready to advocate for the city.

J. W. Fieldhouse Elkhart Ind Mr. Fieldhouse Bradenton

McDonald Injured After Ladder Fall at Anna Maria

C. H. McDonald sustained a badly bruised shoulder after a ladder fall while working on a building in Anna Maria. He remains at Christine Roof Memorial Hospital resting comfortably after the injury reported today.

C. H. McDonald Anna Maria Christine Roof Memorial Hospital

Chamber of Commerce to Meet Tonight at 8

The regular semi monthly meeting of the chamber of commerce will be held tonight at Christ Episcopal church parish house beginning at 8 o'clock. Important matters are to be discussed and members are urged to be present.

Chamber of Commerce Christ Episcopal Church

Neff and France to Return North

Seaboard Air Line offices announce two tonight departures. C. M. Neff will travel to Cincinnati and J. Fred France former Bradenton Tourist Club president will return to Decatur Indiana.

Neff France Seaboard Air Line C. M. Neff Cincinnati J. Fred France Bradenton

Trimble Will Attend Jacksonville Hardware Convention

Robert Trimble Jr. leaves tonight to attend a Jacksonville convention of hardware dealers representing Trimble Land Hardware Co. Transportation arranged at downtown Atlantic Coast Line offices.

Robert Trimble, Jr Jacksonville Trimble Land Hardware Company Atlantic Coast Line

Taxpayers' League To Meet Tonight At Court House

The Taxpayers' league will hold a meeting at the courthouse at 7 30 p m. A discussion of the sale of the gas plant and the proposed measures is expected.

Taxpayers’ League The Court House

Sedan Bursts Into Flames After Crash on Fifteenth Street

A Chevrolet sedan with a Florida tag issued to L C Bolin of Bradenton crashed into a tree on Fifteenth Street Sunday night, overturned and burst into flames. Occupants’ names could not be learned but are believed not to be injured. Fire crews extinguished the blaze before serious damage occurred. The sedan was badly damaged in the collision with the tree.

L. C. Bolin Bradenton Fifteenth Street

$1,300 Verdict In Slander Suit

Henrietta Ramm Piplack of Piney Point sued Edward M. Mueller of Palmetts for slander in circuit court. A jury awarded $1,500 after a prior hung verdict, with appeals planned to the state supreme court. Grimes and Rowe for the plaintiff, Fuqua and Womack for the defendant.

Henrietta Ramm Piplack Piney Point Edward M. Mueller Palmetts W. T. Harrison Supreme Court Grimes and Rowe J. B. Fuqua L. E. Womack

Woodmen to Hold Special Meeting Tuesday Night

The Modern Woodmen will hold a special meeting tomorrow night to adopt new members and serve refreshments. A large attendance is expected and visiting woodmen are welcome.

Women to Give Supper at First Presbyterian Church

The auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church hosts a supper for the church youths on Tuesday evening at 6 30. Organizers promise a splendid time for attendees.

The First Presbyterian Church

Manatee Chamber Postpones Meeting

W. H. Allison announced no meeting tonight due to a cleared calendar. The next Manatee chamber of commerce meeting will be held in two weeks.

W. H. Allison Manatee Chamber of Commerce

F W Fix Injured in Post Office Collision

F W Fix, in charge of the parcel post window, sustained a painful scalp wound today at noon when the wheel he was riding in a coupe collided with another vehicle. He received medical attention and was reported in stable condition.

F. W. Fix

Tommins Studio. If You Need a Tonic Get the Best

After years of weakness I grew thin and nervous until I started Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. Four bottles restored my strength and nerves, and I became the mother of two healthy children. Mrs. J. R. McClendon Augusta Georgia. All dealers. Large bottles $1.35 tablets $1.85 and 65c.

J. R. McClendon Broad St Augusta

Fire Threatens Norris Residence

Fire damaged a large barn and two outbuildings near J. S. Norris’s South Fourteenth Street home. Firemen confined the blaze using a booster pump after the engine was struck by a sedan at Thirteenth Street and Sixth Avenue. One injured rider treated, bicycle wrecked, sedan driver unavailable.

J. S. Norris South Fourteenth Street Elesent Harris Thirteenth Strete Sixth Avenue

Market Opens With Broad Strength In Stocks And Commodities

Stocks show strong undertone at Jo cey’s market open with Burns Bros A leading gains and several major names like General Motors and Allis Chalmers hitting new highs. Sugar, chemicals, tobacco, amusement and motor shares rally while some oils lag. Jacksonville wholesale market reports steady vegetable prices as Supplies moderate and demand good with Florida beans cabbage celery and peppers priced in a tight range.

Wall Street New York Jocey Burns Bros “A Great West Sugar American Sugar Refining United Drug Pathe Colorado General Motors Allis Chalmers Marlands Houston General Asphalt du Pont Suga Texas Pacific Jacksonville Florida State Marketing Bureau Florida

Red Cross Demonstrations At Florida Power Plant

Claude P. Hall national representative of the American Red Cross gave first aid demonstrations and tests at Florida Power and Light Company in Bradenton. About 30 officers and employees attended and applauded. Hall spoke at Rotary lunch and will visit multiple local sites to promote live saving corps work and safety education for the coming summer.

Claude P. Hall American Red Cross Florida Power and Light Company South Manatee Avenue Hall Rice Rotarians Dixie Grande Hotel Bradenton Life Saving Corps Bradenton Corps Palma Sola Ballard School Biltmore School Bradenton Bank and Trust Building Kiwanis Club City Hall Woman’s Club Peninsular Telephone Company Bradenton Live Saving Corps

Legion Leaders To Meet Here In Dixie Grande Session

Sunday at 1 pm the American Legion sixth district in Florida will hold a meeting of commanders and adjutants at the Dixie Grande. S. H. Fifield leads the district which includes Manatee Hardee Highlands De Soto Sarasota Charlotte Glades Collier Lee and Hendry counties. The gathering is the district’s first quarterly conference and will cover preparations for a Paris trip in September. Fifield attended an executive conference in Bartow with six district presidents. Rice King of Jacksonville presided.

Dixie Grande Sixth Distrit American Legion Department of Florida S. H. Fifield Manatee Hardee Highlands de Soto Sarasota Charlotte Glades Collier, Lee Hendry Paris Septembe Fifield Bartow Rice King Jackson Ville

Tornado Strikes Bokoshe Killing Family Injuring Child

A tornado near Bokoshe 25 miles southeast of Fort Smith killed Barcham and his wife and infant. A son, W. C. Burcham, was injured when their home was destroyed. The injured boy was taken to a hospital with a fractured skull and possible death. Ed Wood's home and Mrs. Wood were also damaged.

Bokoshe Fort Smith Barcham W. C. Burcham Ed Wood

King George Adopts Violet Lapel Style With Elastic Hold

Report notes King George of England wearing violets in his lapel secured by an elastic band sewn to his coat. The article emphasizes the fashion choice as a notable personal style development.

George England

Library Hours for Winter Season

The Carnegie Library opens daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the winter season.

Carnegie Library

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Fieldhouse North M’donald C. OF C Trimble JAX Tallant & Groff Fashion Center Tommins Studio Norris Ann Power Company Red Orleans Good Roads Deen-Yarborough Co., Inc Road Construction and General Contracting Bradenton Bank Building A. L. Merrifield CO No. 12Th Street the Economy Store, Inc Manatee Ave. Cor Mamates and Pine St City of J. T. Fleming Bradenton Gas
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