Bertaud to Fly New Fokker Rome and Back
New York reports Lloyd Bertaud and a companion will attempt a New York to Rome and back flight before August 31 using a single engine Fokker. Hearst backs the flight with expert support from Commodore Hartley and Dr. Kimball. Plans include distress radio, life saving gear, and Roosevelt Field takeoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lloyd Bertaud
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
Rome
Bertaud
Commodore Herbert Hartley
Commodore Hartley
Atlantic
James H. Kimball
United States Weather Bureau
Lindbergh
Byrd
Chamberlin
John Law
Law
Fokker
America
Grover Whalen
Ruhway
Roosevelt
Ladies Aid meeting notes and local social roundup
Nichols July update reports the Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet at Mrs. Maud Thorpe's home with Mrs. Thorpe as president and large attendance expected. It lists visitors, camp plans for Camp Mohawk, church organ duties, and a Yale summer math student. The item also notes no Priscilla society meeting and local social happenings including weddings and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Curtis
New York City
Elliott Curtiss
Nichols Avenue
Europe
Arthur Hudson
Stratford
Donald Morrison Muirhead
Cape Cod
Methodist Episcopal Church
Florence Holroyd
Valeria Stansisco
Mise Abercrombie
Julius Christie
Universalist Church
Camp Mohawkiss
Nichols
Sall C Curtiss
Catherine Shelton
Vera Johnson
Mary Curtiss
Dorothy Eckart
Helen Reed
Beatrice Christie
Universalist Church of Bridgeport
Northfield Seminary
First Universalist Church
F.C. Grannis
Vere Hitt
Ernest Hitt
Center S
Yale
Donald
Kenneth Cummings
Ernest Cummings
Laurel Beach
Dry Law Endorsed By Prohibition Proponent Mrs Pinchot
In a Wyoming rancher’s wife profile, Mrs. Taliaferro and former Governor Gifford Pinchot advocate Prohibition as a social necessity. She calls the 18th Amendment the will of the majority, notes reduced liquor use at factories, and argues liberty is curtailed for public welfare. She says most Americans back enforcement, cites public opinion and the need for government oversight of alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wyoming
T. 8
Tallaferra
Rock Springs
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Givend Rapids
Michigan
Taliafierro
Tollive
National Federation
Papa
Mamma Taliaferro
Taliaferros
Ideais
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
United States
Mrs. Pinchot
Pinchot
Congress
Senate
Special Miss May Compson Hosts in Wheeler Farms Week
Social notes from Devon dated July 6 report Special Miss May Compson of Wheeler Farms hosting her friend Mrs Dorothy V Walsh of Brooklyn for the week. Also listed are recent relocations among residents and upcoming induction of Star By the Sea Lodge officers on July 11. The D A R will meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. M Pond’s home at 1 p.m. with business preceding a second time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
May Compson
Wheeler Farms
Dorothy V Walsh
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jack Slavin
Maillard
John Carley
Ellis Street
Frank Downey
Daytona Avenue
Waterbury
the Star By the Sea Lodge of Bethlehem
Henry Z. Gallbroner
Mise Fannie Fecker
Wmn. Kenney, Marshall
Lydia Marshall
L. Gray
Lingstrom
John Arnold
Emil Haan
Tomorow
Coolidge to Hear Sheffield Report on Mexican Issue
President Coolidge plans a Rapid City conference with Mexican Ambassador Sheffield to review relations, including the oil and land dispute and assurances against confiscation of American property. The meeting may influence Sheffield’s future in Mexico and follow earlier remarks promising protections for U S interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Sheffield
Rapid City
Associated Press
Mexico
White House
New York
Bhertiera
White
Sheridan
Wye
Ralph Euler
Pittsburgh Banklor
la Platte
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Bridgeport
State & Bank Streets
Mauell Vanilla Sub
Tbs
Thatcher
Chapin & Bangs CO
the Thatcher Company
Newark, WN. J
BAYER
Safe- Aspirin
Redemark of
Alye
Giant Fokker
W. R. Hearst
Gorton
Fiske
Poe
Albert H. Tovite
Wis Yard Haven
Mass
Gorton, Pew Fisheries Co. Ltd
Gloucester, Mast
Frea
Gorfori
Mother of
Woman's Club
Nation
John M. Hawa
Nation Young Women
Anna L. Budth
Chicago
Eble Welfare
Jove Boutle
Taliaperro
Mrs. Gifford Pinchot
Henc
Whursday
Hur
Real Fane
Meigs
Baby Shop
Batiste
Kleinerts
Kleinert
Barnum 1186
Meigs Baby Shop
Pres
Outfitters
Standard Oil CO. OF
Broadway
American Hardware Stores Inc. Cor
Fairfield Ave
Middle ST
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