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Newspaper

Bradenton Herald

Location

Bradenton, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1927

Page

7

Bradenton and Manatee Clubs Hold Joint Luncheon Meeting

The Bradenton Lions and Manatee Luncheon clubs met at Palm Cafe Manatee today for a noon session. The Manatee club enjoyed a fine musical program by Dr J J Pelot and Harold Bershe with Reed Weaver. The event included a welfare plan presentation by Norman Reasoner and Dr H T McDuffie for Manatee county. Guests included Mrs Candler Brooks Dick Lovett J E Sutliff and R L Smith.

Bradenton Bershe Pete Norman Reasoner H. T. McDuffie Bradenton Kiwanis Club Manatee Manatee County Mr. Reasoner

Death Toll In Mine Blast Stands At 24

FAIRMONT W Va May 4 AP Rescuers pressed to reach 14 miners trapped in an isolated section of the Everettville mine as the death toll rose to 24 With four days of search under way there was no sign of the helmet men and a fire in inner recesses hindered progress Chief Robert M Lambie ordered sealing of the burning area to prevent a second explosion and speed the search.

Fairmont W. Va Everettville Robert M. Lambie West Virginia Department of Mines

Extradition of Burch Granted By Martin

The Florida Supreme Court ruled L. Burch must be extradited from Miami to Georgia to answer charges of abandoning four children. The court reversed a Dade County circuit court ruling that had blocked the extradition, upholding the extradition requisition. Sheriff Henry Chase appealed the lower court decision.

Tallahassef L. Burch Miami Georgia Dade County Burch Supreme Court Henry Chase

Allen New Manager of Starland Theatre

V. L Allen has taken over management of the Starland Theatre in Bradenton. He plans to show first run pictures when possible with low admission. The first this type will be Tentacles of The North on Monday and Tuesday. He will keep IA TSE and Moving Picture Projectionists staff to ensure quality projection.

V. L Allen Starland Theatre Bradenton Price Play House International Alliance of Theatrical Stage

Correction in Bradenton Citrus Growers official notice

An error in yesterday's annual meeting report listed W. L. Kirkhuff as secretary and manager of the Bradenton Citrus Growers Association. The correct name is W. O. Kirkhuff.

Bradenton Cirus Growers’ Association W. L. Kirkhuff W. O. Kirkhuf

Market Opening Boosted by Large Block Trades

Stock prices opened with a strong undertone as large individual transactions led the day. General Motors rose on a 2,500 share block at 1961 2, with early gains for Westinghouse Air Brake, California Petroleum, and International Nickel. Heavy buying of oil shares followed news of production increases and possible output curtailment talks.

Wall Street New York General Motors Westinghouse Airbrake California Petroleum International Nickel Western Pacific California Pan American Western B. Union Oil of

Mothers to be guests at Palace Theatre on Mother's Day

The Palace theatre announces a special Mother’s Day program in Bradenton. The film Over the Hill will be shown next Sunday at 3 PM, free for all mothers in the city, with a single showing.

Palace Theatre Bradenton Palace

Market rumors and price peaks shift across several firms

Rumors of pending merger and dividend moves circulated while new peak prices for the year appeared for Colonel Fuel Otis Elevator Pruity Baking B Certainteed National Biscuit Laclede Gas Schulte and American Druggist Syndicate. Early rail buying concentrated on southern issues as foreign exchange firmed with sterling at 4.8558 and French francs above 3.91 cents. Jacksonville market quotes show moderate supplies and good demand for Florida vegetables including beans cabbage celery cucumbers eggplant peppers potatoes and related products.

Colonel Fuel Otis Elevator Pruity Baking B Certainteed Products National Biscuit Laclede Gas Schulte American Druggist Syndicate Chandler Paige Detroit Jacksonville Thelorida State Marketing Bureau Florida

Florida doctors meet at Hotel Trixie Grande

Members of the Florida Midland Medical Society representing 123 counties gathered at the Hotel Trixie Grande for a daylong session. About 25 physicians attended the morning addresses and a noon luncheon with the Optimist club, with additional medical topics on the afternoon agenda.

Florida Midland Medical Society Trixie Grande Optimist Club

Boyette of Terra Ceia Resting After Tampa Hospital Visit

John G. Boyette underwent an operation at Gordon Keller hospital in Tampa and was reported resting comfortably today. He was taken to the Tampa hospital Tuesday morning in Turner's ambulance. Legionnaires Meet Thursday at Hotel Dixie Grande for a luncheon at 12:50 with a veteran program.

John G. Boyette Tampa Hospital Terra Ceia Gordon Keller Hospital Tampa Mr. Boyette Turner Legionnaires Legion Dixie Grande

Pyle and Family Move to Alliance Ohio

O Pyle of the Bra Denton offices of the Venice Company leaves for Alliance Ohio with his family to reside several weeks at 2708 Ridgewood Avenue. They are accompanied by Mrs Pyle and the children.

B. F. Pyle Bradenton Venice Company Alliance, Ohio Ridgewood Avenue Mr. Pyle Ohio City

Armstrong Reports Success From Plumbers Meeting

Bradenton plumbing inspector G. D. Armstrong and his wife attended the State Master Plumbers Association meeting in St. Petersburg. He says the gathering was a big success and proved to be very instructive.

G. D. Armstrong Bradenton State Master Plumbers’ Association St. Petersburg

Mr and Mrs Strong Move to Gainesville Georgia

Mr and Mrs Charles Strong and their son Charles Jr leave by car for Gainesville Georgia where they will reside. Mr Strong accepts a position with Johnson and Johnson, recently located in Gainesville.

Strong Georgia Charles Strong Charles Jr Gainesville Johnson and Johnson

Forest fires keep local firemen busy this morning

Fire crews responded to a stretch of woods burning along Twenty Ninth Street early today. About ten oclock the department rushed to the scene to control the flames and prevent spread.

Twenty-Ninth Street Twenty- Ninth Street

Fire crews respond to repeated woods fire calls

Firefighters extinguished a wood fire and were recalled shortly before noon when it reignited. Just after 5 PM yesterday they were sent to Pal ma Sola to check another woods fire.

Palma Sola

Mrs Brown of Palmetto admitted to local hospital

Mrs J O Brown of Palmetto who had been ill at home for five weeks was moved to a local hospital yesterday. Her condition is slightly better.

April Weather Memoir from South Florida Clime

The report notes April temperatures were around average with no records set. It states April showers are not expected in this Southern clime, though they occur occasionally. The month’s high reached about the nineteenth and the low around 55.

South Florida

Weather summary notes month deviation and rainfall

Five days later the month average ran about three above normal roughly 70 percent. Clear and cloudy days were about equal. Rainfall measured around 1 inch with normal at 1.85 inches.

Half Holiday Season Expands Citywide Trading Hours

Banks began the half holiday observance two weeks ago and groceries a week ago. Starting tomorrow, nearly all stores in the city will close on Thursdays except pharmacies. The merchant notes the early closing mirrors the broader seasonal practice.

Aed

Peak Week for Manatee County Tomato Shipments

Tomato shipments from Manatee County are at peak week with multiple trains departing daily. More cars are moving out, signaling strong demand and harvest flow.

Manatee County

Produce Market Notes Signal Seasonal Shifts This Week

Peak demand near. celery beans eggplant cucumbers peppers still moving as season wanes. Tomatoes show price improvement over the past week.

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