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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1927

Page

10

Lindy's New York Welcome Surges Through City

Lindbergh lands in New York after his Paris flight, greeted by a vast crowd and lavish parade. Mayor Walker, Grover Whalen, and 10,000 soldiers, sailors, and Marines mark the homecoming with a wreath at Madison Square, a salute from onlookers, and a short interview as banners and ticker tape swirl above. Lindy pauses to greet Floyd Bennett, accepts a laurel wreath, and waves to a cheering city from the Battery to the city hall.

Bone Filer Macon Grover Whalen Cigirman Lindy Maton St. Louis Roortsy Paris New York Dean James J. Walker Cindy Glrex America France Walker Siying Pervice Crass Madison Square Linty Whalen Frodueea Mixx Clara Patthter Philadelphis Tin World Buddy Lindy Pith Avenue Grandstand Euting Floyd Bennett Commoner Byrd North Pole Ben Ben— Betts Bend Bennett Sig Hennoctt Aviation Uitte Gtria Rat Reno Connecticut Lafayetts Cope Iby Associated Press Lindbergh Clover Whalen Weld

Lindy Guest At McKay's Party In Roslyn New York

Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and his mother were honored guests at a Harbor Hill dinner and dance hosted by Clarence H. MacKay of the Postal Telegraph Company in Roslyn New York. A massive public procession followed toward Fifth Avenue and Central Park where Governor Smith awarded Lindbergh the New York Medal of Valor. The crowd saluted as Lindbergh and his mother appeared, with Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh among the warmly welcoming entourage.

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Obituary of Arvin P. Legg in Vinton Oklahoma

Funeral services for Arvin P. Legg aged 26 will be held at 11 o clock in Vinton Nicholes county. He died Sunday at the local hospital after a three month illness. Survived by his wife and father W. Lege of Vinton four brothers and three sisters. He was an automobile salesman for Hubert Kelly.

Arvin DB. Lege Puneral Vinton Nicholes Arvin P. Legg Lenatréet Ita W. Lege Hubert Kelly

New York Goes Mad For Lindbergh in Welcome Parade

New York greets Lindbergh with unprecedented fervor as crowds cheer from Fifth Avenue to lower Broadway. Mayor Walker calls him the son of an immigrant, while Paris Brussels London and Washington also honored the aviator.

Lindbergh Lindborwn London Washington Lingbergh Americe New York Brussels West Europe Walker Seid Walker Jwhlet Christ Propheta Paris Brusrela Memphis Mila Dergh Eurprine Lower Broadway le Bourget Brussel Broadway Fifth Avenue Sodia Boulevard Mausamen Amerian Club Boulefard Lindbergh San Hotel de Vill Royal Palace King Albert Croydon

New York Welcomes Lindbergh with Grand Parade

The massive New York welcome to Colonel Lindbergh unfolds with ticker tape, roaring crowds, and decorative displays. Lindbergh accepts the spectacle with a gentle smile, preferring not to parade in full military honors as crowds, banners, and police buzz fill the scene.

New York Welcomes Lindbergh With Historic Scroll

Mayor Walker presents a scroll of honor to Captain Charles A. Lindbergh, praising his Paris flight and heroism. The ceremony links New York’s tradition of welcoming notable figures to Lindbergh’s courageous solo journey, celebrating youth, courage, and diplomatic virtue. The text emphasizes the city’s hospitality and pride in America’s achievement.

New York Tony Walker Lindbergh Charles A. Lindbergh America Paris Wetcome City of New

Spirit Back In Running Order After Lindbergh Delay

The Spirit of St. Louis at Anneastia naval station resumes running after repairs to a valve and piston rouble, allowing Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh to proceed toward New York. Engineers and mechanics completed the fixes and the craft is set to fly again.

Washington Bt. Laws Anneastia Naval Station Charles A. Lindbergh Nying-hietmans-Atlantic New York

English Aces Prepare Long Flight From Cranwell

In Cranwell England on June 13 the bombing plane carrying Lieutenants Carr, P. Steeworth, and Clarence PD Chamberlin arrived and will depart for India the next day. Weather is favorable and the crew hopes to establish a new long distance record. They aim for Karachi about 4,100 miles away, potentially continuing to Calcutta around 5,000 miles from Cranwell if conditions hold.

Cranwell Lincolnshire England Carr Innia Karachi Chamber- UN Calcutta Cranwe

Pinelo Nears End of Continental Flight

In Barcelona Italy's Cem fonader Francesco De Pinello, an Italian long distance aviator, nears the end of his continent crossing flight. He landed at Sececloba harbor at 1 p.m. amid enthusiasm after traveling from Italy to Africa South America the United States Newfoundland and the Azarem. He will fly to Madrid tomorrow as a guest of Spain and return to Barcelona on Wednesday before departing for Rome to complete his long journey.

Barcelona Spain Francesco de Pinello aVinior Italy Africa South America United States New Foundland Agarem Myer Liston Bseceloba Madrid Rome

Lindbergh Receives Beaked Plaques At Benefit Night

New York June 13 Four leather bound books embellished with gold letters will be presented to Colonel Lindbergh at the Nungesser Coli benefit at the Roxy theatre at midnight. The books hold about 300000 clippings from New York papers collected over twelve years. A clipping bureau chief notes this as a record compared with Prince of Wales Queen of Romania and General Pershing clippings.

New York Lindbergh Roxy Theatre Prisa Prince of Wales America Romania General Pershing Unite States Aid

Warden Killers Shoot Up Prison Escape Plot Fails

Joliet Illinois June 13 convicts condemned for killing Sheriff Klein mount a third escape attempt at Statesville penitentiary. They seize guards and a sheriff, shoot at guards, injure several, lose two, and two key escapees break away before final surrender. Sheriff Markgraf and deputy defend residence amid gunfire. several gunmen are recaptured or killed during the assault.

Gregozio Rizo Ls Ute Bum Charles Schader Warren Klein Bernard Row Dredk Frrom James Price Hever Walter Gratesk Schnader Exercl Charles Duschowaks Roberta Tarrez Torrae Dat Breaka Jill Aide Coor Sreckage Staleski Puchowakd Rizzo Guarda Igneh Schader Daller Leo Lend E. A. O'Neill O'Neill

Bernstorff Pays Honor To Fliers In German Welcome

The Bernstorff couple received floral tributes as they traveled toward Berlin and were made honorary members of the ex-army pirates association. The Miers plan to return to Berlin, then fly to Bremen to meet friends from New York. Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine arrived in Baden Baden after a train journey, greeted by thousands and serenaded before visiting the Kurhaus with Count Von Bernstorff. They hope to fly in Europe pending wife arrivals and news from Commander Byrd about Columbia’s return.

Berlin Barlstithe Miers Bremen Friomda Fom New York Baden Baden Germany Tollway Station Questa Ganger Kuyhaus Count von Bernstorff Gereman Ambasher Columbia United States Europe

Lindbergh program includes city banquet and mass school event

New York announces two events on Lindberghs program with 100000 city school children in Central Park for a 1am musical program featuring Mayor Walker George Ryan William O Shea and Colonel Lindbergh The evening banquet at the Commodore will host over 3600 people with Mayor Walker as toastmaster and Governor Alfred Smith and Lindbergh as the keynote speakers in the largest municipal banquet in the citys history.

New York Oaks Chater A. Lindbergh Central Park James J. Walker George J. Ryan Board of Education William 2. O'Shea Colonel Lindbergh Lindbergh

Lengel Money Status Probed in Metlett Murder Case

Canton June 14 In a murder arraignment Hon A Lengel former police chief is accused in the Metlett murder plot. Prosecutor H W Harter says a large sum of money is hidden in a safety box. Lengel agrees to reveal it. He pleads not guilty to first degree murder and July 2 is set for further proceedings. Louis Mazer, a fourth man in the plot, faces a five to twenty year sentence in Columbus next week.

Canton A. Lengel Don R. Metlett H. W. Harter Loegel Common Press Charles “Hirchbaum Lengel Kaya Harter Louis Mazer Meliett Columbus Fat McDermott Beni Rudner Floyd Strettecherger

Lindbergh hailed in Texas town debut

Brownsville Texas reports Lindbergh arrival as crowds greet the aviator in Washington and a new Texas town named Lindberghil Brow nsville announces a development in Blate county near Rio Grande City. The area expands cotton fruit and truck farming on a large land tract.

Lindbergil Brownsville Texas Lindbergh Blate County Rio Grants City

Body of Woman Slain in Gang War Recovered

Marion II Jone Dearing reports the body of Mrs. Stnal Price, wife of Patrolman Larry Price, was found in an abandoned shaft. The killing ties to the Southern Dimals gang and Art Newman Birger, with multiple suspects linked. investigation ongoing as relatives prepare funeral arrangements.

Marion Newman Forsmer Charles Birker Southern Dimals Stnal Price Lary L. Price Stain Rigsyet Coat Arc Newman Ovcharde Birger Foll Birger Price Bealae Danchman Tam Dos Mim Brige Dale Jackson Beyiand Diately

Engineers Silent On Pomeroy Span Conflict

In a June hearing on a proposed bridge span between Columbus Ohio and Charleston West Virginia, engineers withheld recommendations for two years at the request of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Navigation interests opposed a 35 foot chord while Ohio county officials supported a 673 foot span. A compromise of 61 feet was agreed and forwarded to the board of engineers for action. Major Roger Powell indicated an informal postview meeting would occur after coal company views were considered.

Cere Obin Neers Cone Roger Powell Beard Coal Company West Virk ‘Blois Ohio County Apad Board of Engineers Columbus Ohio Charleston W. Va Powell Pittsburgh

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