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Newspaper

Bradenton Herald

Location

Bradenton, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1927

Page

7

Life Savers Medal Recipients Honored by Bradenton Kiwanis

Bradenton Life Saving members with 200 hours of beach service were awarded medals at a Kiwanis Club luncheon at Hotel Dixie Grande. Medals went to Ted Watts J A Whitesall Robert Trimble Jr Sidney Holman and R G Manchester with Manchester receiving two bars and Kushmer three bars for extra hours. Willard Fifield W P Young already qualified and M H Young's medal will be issued to his mother.

Bradenton Ted Watts J. A. Whitesall Robert Trimble, Jr Sidney Holman R. G. Manchester Dr. Manchester Fred Kushmer Theodore Sawyer C. D. Wood O. K. Fletcher M. H. Young Willard Fifield W. P. Young University of Florida Smythe Kathryn Silknitter Dorothy Hefner Kiwanis Silknitter A. R. Jones A. H. Paine Merrill E. Brown W. A. Lathrop State Bridge State Road Department J. B. Asher Orlando The Florida State League

Moth Eats Holes in Themes Pharmacy Manuscripts

A moth infestation damaged papers at Themes Pharmacy on Ava et 13th Street, leaving multiple manuscripts with small holes and degraded edges. Store staff report careful cataloging and preservation efforts underway.

Manstes Ava Et 13Th St

Storm casualties mount to 200 dead in midwest storms

The death toll climbs as storms stretch from St Louis to San Antonio while weather observers forecast relief from freak conditions due to a cool Rocky Mountain wind. At least two fatalities were reported in the region as crews continue rescue and recovery efforts.

San Antonio Tex St. Louis Rocky Mountain States

Arkansas Tornado Survey Recounts Death Toll and Destruction

Arkansas reels as a dozen towns were hit by a tornado outbreak yesterday leaving over 70 dead and more than 50 injured. Strong Norphlet Walnut Ridge Hoxie Calhoun Randall Rison Kings Lawrence county towns faced widespread ruin with a Frisco train wreck at Walnut Ridge and Missouri struck at Popular Bluff. Union county and surrounding areas shift to relief efforts with 23 known dead and at least 48 injured reported in the Norphlet Oilfield Town Strong area.

Little Rock Ark Arkinsag Walnut Ridge Hoxie Missouri Popular Bluff Arkansas Strong Norphiet Union County Calhoun County Cleveland County Randall, Rison and Kings Lawrence County Craighead County Eldorado Norphlet

Tornado Toll Rises Across Arkansas Officials Report Fatalities

Strong 23 miles southeast of Eldorado bears the worst damage as the tornado outbreak leaves the business district ruined and many homes destroyed. Authorities tally near 100 dead with Maynard Norphiet and Strong reporting new fatalities as crippled lines slow casualty lists. Private ambulances move the injured and deceased to Eldorado.

Strong Eldorado

Mrs Snyder Found Guilty In Husband Slaying

The jury convicted Mrs Snyder of first degree murder for killing her husband with a lover. The verdict came in after a brief 1 hour 11 minute deliberation, surprising counsel. If the death sentence is carried out she would be the eighth woman executed in the state.

Snyder Gray New

Busy Day in County Court With Dozens of Cases Disposed

Sarasota court processed a flurry of cases Tuesday as defendants faced charges from passing worthless checks to liquor violations. Notable outcomes included H F Walker found not guilty on a worthless check charge, Horace Johnson sentenced for selling intoxicating liquor, and Mrs Carrie Barker found guilty of liquor possession. Several defendants had bonds estreated or pleas entered, while others were continued or tried without a jury, mirroring a busy docket.

H. F. Walker Arthur Dunn Horace Johnson Paul C. Albritton Sarasota W. H. Tucker Tucker W. S. Johnson Letha Mathis Lesla Mathis FE. J. Middleton Walter J. Bryan Will Potts D. M. Barbee M. M. Warren Willie Brown Shine W. V. Faulk Nolle George Long Barcy Moorehead S. Bird Jesse Stagleader Milton H. Fleming Carrie Barker George Moore L. H. Richard James Dampson Earl N. Blackman G. L. McKendree T. Smith T. L. Smith

New York Jury Hears Murder Trial of Mrs Snyder

The article reports that Mrs Snyder and her lover Henry Gray were convicted of murdering her husband Albert Snyder, an art editor, with a verdict after seven weeks. Jurors, all married men including eleven fathers, doubted Mrs Snyder’s testimony and believed Gray's account. The case follows a history of executions in the state and unfolds amid news of a Paris to New York flight attempt and naval searches for a missing Frenchman.

York State Albert Snyder Mrs. Snyder Henry Gray Long Island City Nungesser and Coli Paris New York U. S Ministery of the Interior Chamber of Deputies

Market Opens With Mixed Stocks Amid Flood Toll and Strikes

Opening trading showed increased selling orders especially in high priced industrials like Baldwin Mack and Smelting. Gains appeared in Kodak and International Harvester with notable advances in National Tea and a record high for International Harvester at 167 1/2. Foreign exchange opened with the Italian lira slipping to 5.37 1/4 and sterling around 4.85 1/2 dollars.

Baldwin Mack Truck United S Phillips Petroleum Kodak General Motors International Harvester U.S. Steel National Biscuit Hudson Motors

Anger in streets over failed aviator victory rumor

Angry crowds roamed streets through the early hours hooting at Le Matin and demanding the American flag be lowered. Word spread that American weather reports misled Nungesser and Coli, heightening anti American sentiment and skepticism about the Bellanca flight from New York to Paris.

le Matin Nungesser and Coli

Jack Kramer Sings At Palace

Jack Kramer appears at the Palace theatre as the fourth school show benefiting the general school fund. The Bradenton basso performs Wednesday at 9 pm with popular songs backed by the Palace orchestra directed by Prof. E. E. Pound.

Palace Theatre General School Fund Jack Kramer Bradenton Basso Young Kramer Conrad Murphree Tampa Alfredo Salmaggi Manhattan Opera Company Walter Lawrence Bocert New York City Feodor Chalaspin The Metropolitan Kramer the Palace Theatre Orchestra E. E. Pound

Belgium Hosts Vast Diamond Cutting Industry

Belgium boasts about 16,600 diamond mills and over 700 workshops dedicated to cutting precious stones, underscoring a sprawling, organized diamond sector.

Belgium

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