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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1927

Page

2

Army Airmen Take Off for Trans Pacific Flight from Oakland

Army airmen Maitland and Hegenberger prepared for a historic flight from Oakland to Hawaii. Spectators crowded Bay Farm Island and the Presidio area to witness the launch as Army escorts escorted the two pilots in a show of official tribute.

Gen. Patrick Maitland San Francisco Ft. Point Rodgers Hawaii Golden Gate Oakland Bay Farm Island

Flight of Army Fokker Planes Signals Welcome Across Oahu

Wildly enthusiastic crowds in Honolulu awaited the army Fokker plane bearing Lieuts Maitland and Hegenberger as it neared its Pacific finish. Officials planned a dawn reception at Wheeler Field and Schofield Barracks with space carved for ten thousand autos. In Boston, Mrs Louise Hegenberger heard the news by radio and reflected on Albert’s wish to accomplish such a feat as she spoke with her mother on Castle Island.

Twenty-first Infantry Wheeler Luke Fields Maitland Hegenberger Oakland Wheeler Field Islands Edward M. Lewis Army John D. McDonald Navy Wallace R. Farrington Hawaii Albert Carl Robert Francis John E. Lindberg Nantucket Boston Lieut. Hegenberger Massachusetts Institute of Technology Honolulu Fokker Lieuts.Maitland and Hegenberger Pacific Oahu Schofield Barracks Louise Hegenberger Smith Albert

Grace Realty To Start From Hawaii For California Coast

Grace, an aviator from California, moves his monoplane from Pearl Harbor to Kauai for takeoff runway tests as he plans a flight from Hawaii to the mainland. A new propeller arrived aboard the Maui, rushed to Pearl Harbor by navy speedboat, with the ship carrying blades and hub. The aircraft Cruisair, weighing about 4000 to 4500 pounds, may reach 120 mph and uses a Wright Whirlwind motor, likened to the Spirit of St Louis.

Grace Realty Hawaii California Honolulu Richard Grace Pearl Harbor Kauai Barking Sands Mana Grace Maui Cruisair Wright Motor Wright

Coolidge Eyes Army Flight Toward Honolulu With Confidence

President Coolidge watches the army aviators flight from Rapid City to Honolulu with interest and belief they can reach the objective. He cites Commander John Rodgers whose earlier voyage veered due to radio signals, expressing confidence in the new effort.

Coolidge Rapid City Army Honolulu John Rodgers Navy Rodgers

National Air Tour Planes Reach Schenectady Boston Today

The National Air Tour reached Schenectady New York as fourteen planes with sixty people completed a 255 mile leg from Buffalo in under two and a half hours. The fleet stopped at Geneva for three hours and plans a 10 am hop to Boston. One minor accident delayed the day a Navy Ford tri motor tail skid failure forced an emergency return to Detroit. Pilots and passengers were hosted by local Chamber of Commerce and Schenectady Air Port officials.

National Air Tour Schenectady Boston N. Y Green Hills Blue Lakes New York Schenectady Air Field Buffalo Geneva United States Navy Detroit New York City Chamber of Commerce Schenectady Air Port, Inc

Third National Air Tour Arrives in Cincinnati July Fifth

The Third National Air Tour planes will land at Lunken Airport in Cincinnati on Tuesday July 5 at 3 30 PM and stay until 10 AM the next morning before continuing to Louisville. A large reception committee will greet them with Col Sherrill and Mayor Seasongood leading the effort. William McCracken Jr will join the party to aid beacon light airway plans between Cleveland and Louisville. School children are urged to form an honorary escort at the airport.

National Air Tour Cincinnati Lunken Louisville Samuel Herndon Aviation and Air Mail Service The Chamber of Commerce Hernd Col. Sherrill Seasongood Aviation and Air Mail A. Clifford Shinkle Bolton S. Armstrong L. A. Ault Tyler Field Eshelby F. Lunken John Omwake John W Cleveland Mr. Herndon

Three Arrested After Violent Family Quarrel

Otis Wells 52 of Newport wrestled a gun from Spencer Scott 35 of Newport and defended Goldie Scott during a family fight at 222 East Thirteenth street. Police intervened and all three, including Goldie Scott, were charged with disorderly conduct after Scott was hospitalized for scalp lacerations.

Otis Wells Liberty Street Newport Wells Spencer Scott East Thirteenth Street Goldie Scott General Hospital

Bequeathed Estate Ties to Air Crash Victim Walker

The will of James Theodore Walker, 21, killed when his plane crashed near Pottsville, Pa., allocates most of a $5,000,000 estate to his stepfather Dr Malvern B Clapton of St Louis. Cousin George L Lambert, injured in the crash, was en route from Princeton University. The will also leaves $50,000 to Princeton University psychology department and $100,000 to each of five uncles.

ST. Louis James Theodore Walker Pottsville Malvern B. Clapton Walker George L. Lambert Princeton University Lambert Psychology

Dams Lowering Keep Ohio River Stage Stable Says Expert

Government engineers say lowering dams on the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to here will prevent a low water halt to steam boat traffic. A three foot fall was recorded upstream yesterday and is expected here today, but re water release should maintain river stage. The current stage at 6 PM was 12 feet and rising, while about 7 feet would endanger large boats.

Ohio River Here Pittsburgh Upper

Five held in manslaughter case jailed for party death

Five men and women, including Kerrick’s widow Mrs. Sarah Kerrick and actors Iris Burns Anita Davis Henry Isabell and Joe Hunt, were denied probation and sentenced to one to ten years in San Quentin for manslaughter in the Kerrick death at a gin fueled party. Judge Carlos Hardy upheld the sentence despite a State’s Attorney plea for probation. An appeal will be filed.

Los Angeles Tom Kerrick Carlos Hardy San Quentin Kerrick Sarah Kerrick Iris Burns Anita Davis Henry Isabell Joe Hunt Hunt Arizona

Lindbergh to Tour Nation to Spark Air Transport Interest

Col. Lindbergh will undertake a multi month airplane tour to promote air transport use. The itinerary aims to show the public the Colonel and his plane in action, encourage mail, express and passenger services, aerial photography, and airport development.

Col. Lindbergh

Negro Dry Agents Convicted in Bribe Case

New York June 28 Richard E Warner and Jesse Harvey former prohibition agents both Negroes and two of five defendants accused by Maj Augustus Heise suspended assistant prohibition administrator of conspiracy and accepting bribes were convicted this afternoon Albert Briggs East Indian Josiah Dixon Negro and Edward McCarver were found not guilty

New York Richard E. Warner Jesse Harvey Prohibition Augustus Heise Albert Briggs Josiah Dixon Edward McCarver

Canadian flyer killed in High River crash

Flight Lieut. A. N. Anderson of the Royal Canadian Air Force was killed instantly when his plane crashed and burned at the High River Air Patrol Station near Calgary on June 28.

Calgary Alta A. N. Anderson Royal Canadian Air Force High River Air Patrol Station

Marriage Licenses Listed With Names And Addresses

A long list of marriage licenses is published with groom and bride names ages and addresses. The entries include John H. Lobeck and Lula Murray both of 747 Sedam street. and many other couples from Ohio towns and neighboring states, with occupations and street ties.

John H. Lobeck Sedam Street Lula Murray Arthur W. Maddux Norwood Trimmer Hazel B. Johnson Cherry Grove L. M. Hohn Albert Ware Winchell Avenue Marian Erven Mt. Healthy A Baldwin Dumont Street Estella Parr Marburg Avenue Emmett E. Seery Mildred M. Stewart Columbia Avenue William T. Paterson Harry F. Knodel Clara L. Kobman West St. Clair Street Ernst Voss Wilfred Willer Burbank Cal Ruth E. Jacques Miamitown Robert Strazin Delhi Alma F. Lncg Crestline Avenue Christian Thomson James A. Hilton Sharonville Philomena E. Petersen Freelam Avenue Herbert Humble Fred Velage Oliver Street Helen Benning Purcell Avenue Bernard Franzer Frank Malsbury Blue Ash Faith H. Culver Joseph C. Hartze Hoytt Robinson West Fourth Street Lula Moses Carlton Crothers Boynton Fila Dorothy Walton Clearview Avenue Lewis Lee Samuel Ivory Barr Street Mary A. Roggers John Street James C. Mc Erie Avenue Doroth Mathis Whetsel Avenue F. M. Schneart Clyde Bilattman Newtown Fay L. Zink Arthur Pearley Elmwood Place Jeannette Fa

Canon Charles G. Reade Loses Fingers in Crash

Canon Charles G. Reade rector of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Cincinnati lost three fingers in an automobile accident near Lancaster Ohio. He was traveling with his wife and two companions en route to Gambier for a summer conference when another car forced their vehicle off the road. One finger was severed and two others crushed requiring amputation. The clergyman is in a Lancaster hospital. his wife was shaken and his companions returned home.

Charles G. Reade St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Winton Place Lancaster Ethel Fels Dorothy Blackwood Canon Reade Ohio Cincinnati Gambier Episcopal Church

Vanderbilt Heiress Weds In Secret Around Wedding

General and Mrs. Vanderbilt are indisposed as Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt marries Mr. Davis without parental consent. Miss Vanderbilt left home secretly and the couple reportedly traveled by train toward Washington. Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr says the marriage occurred with no parental approval and notes secrecy about the ceremony and location.

Ferlow Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr New York World News Service Cornelius Mr. Davis Davis Vanderbilt Washington Armstead Davis Col. Armstead Engineers’ Club New York Washington Today

Obituary Notices From Jacksonville Funeral Listings 1927

A collection of death notices and funeral details for William F. Armstrong Willa G Hance Edward F Hicks Frances Hartmann Theodora Lass Bridget McNulty E Lee Miller Louis Noll Mariann Sarvis with residence and funeral home locations, dates June 1927, and family survivors in St. Petersburg Cincinnati and Orlando areas.

L. F. Hindry Trinity Episcopal Church St. Augustine Hance Willa G William Fred Peter Anthony Kutzleb John Street Lass Theodora Nee Noetker A. J. Lass Ashland Avenue Church of Assumption McNulty Bridget Catherine McNulty Gilbert Avenue J. J. Sullivan & Co Bell Place McMillan Street Church of the Assumption Miller E. Lee Clara L. Miller Cincinnati Orlando Mariann A Nee Pearson W. H. Sarvis Wyoming J. N. Alexander Hartwell Avenue Holy Trinity Church Hartwell

Cremation Services Advertised by Firms in Cincinnati

Sanitary Aesthetic Modern listing from Cin. Cremation Co. 519 Union Central Bldg. M. 3095 and Busse Borgmann Co. Funeral Directors 1517 Freeman Ave. Non-sectarian service. Three chapels. No charges.

Cin. Cremation Co Union Central Bldg. M Remalon Ini Central Bae Busse & Borgmann Co Freeman Avenue

Engagement Rumor Ties Vanderbilt Heiress to West Virginia Prince

The engagement between Miss Vanderbilt and Mr Davis is discussed with hints of prior announcements and August wedding plans. Mr Davis, 25, hails from a wealthy West Virginia mining family with political ties, while his father sues to probe a trust affecting the estate. The couple’s ceremony reportedly aims for simplicity to avoid publicity.

Miss Vanderbilt Newport Mr. Davis West Virginia Senator Davis John T. Davis Elkins W. Va District Court Washington Henry Princeton

Stillman to Wed Lena Wilson in La Tuque Anglican Church

James Bud Stillman will marry Lena Wilson of northern Quebec on July 29 in La Tuque Anglican Church. Isabel Wilson, sister of the bride, confirmed the engagement. Mrs Anne Urquhart, mother of Bud, plans a motor trip to Touque in early July.

LA Tuque Que James “Bud” Stillman Quebec Lena Wilson Miss Wilson Isabel

German Pioneer Association to celebrate 59th birthday

The German Pioneer Association of Cincinnati marks its 59th founding anniversary at the Zoo on Sunday July 3. A 4:30 program features unaccompanied songs led by Albert Geyer, with the Star Spangled Banner by the Summer Symphony Orchestra. Jacob Ebert will welcome, Walter Schwaab speaks on The Pioneer, and Rev Henry Huebschmann will give a German address.

German Pioneer Association of Cincinnati Zoo Jacob Ebert Walter Schwaab Pioneer Henry Huebschmann Albert Geyer

Knights of Columbus Dinner At Zoo Clubhouse

More than three hundred Isaac Jogues Assembly members will gather for the annual dinner at the Zoo clubhouse on Saturday evening July 2. After the dinner they will attend a ballet performance and an ice show, with A. J. Conway and Earl H. Cadwell in charge of arrangements.

Isaac Jogues Knights of Columbus Zoo A. J. Conway Assembly Earl H. Cadwell

Gyro Club Outing Features Match and Talk at Valley View

The Gyro Club annual outing will be held at Allen Roudebush's Valley View country home tomorrow with an athletic event between married and single men. County Recorder-elect Robert M Henck will address the business session in the evening.

Allen Roudebush Valley View Robert Mhenck

East Walnut Hills Welfare to Hold July Fourth Outing

The East Walnut Hills Welfare Association will host its second annual outing on the Fourth of July at Owls Nest Park. The program opens with a ball game and includes athletic events, community singing and a fireworks display. City Councilman Julius Luchsinger will speak.

East Walnut Hills

Fairview Civic League to Meet Then Outing at Coney Island

The Fairview Civic League will meet tomorrow night at 8 at the Clifton Heights Gesang Verein Hall 257 Rods street. The gathering is the last before the association outing to Coney Island planned for July 20.

Fairview Civic League Clifton Heights

Obituary for Mrs Marian na Pearson Sarvis

Mrs Marian Pearson Sarvis 82 died Monday at her daughter’s home 229 Hartwell avenue. Funeral services will be tomorrow at 2 30 pm at the residence with Rev J P Attridge officiating. Burial in Spring Grove Cemetery. She was widow of W H Sarvis a former head of the W H Sarvis marble firm and active in the Cincinnati May Festival. Survived by sons Charles H George H and Augustus Sarvis and daughters Mrs J N Alexander and Mrs John Ingram of Lynn Massachusetts.

Marianna P. Sarvis Marianna Pearson Sarvis J. N. Alexander Hartwell Avenue Spring Grove J. P. Attridge Cincinnati W. H. Sarvis Charles H George H Augustus Sarvis Hartwell John Ingram Lynn Massachusetts

Mrs Theodora Lass Passes After Illness at 76

Mrs Theodora Lass 76 of 2305 Ashland avenue Walnut Hills died yesterday after a two month illness. Widow of Anthony Lass formerly in the bakery business. Survived by three sons J W Lass John A Lass R E Lass and three daughters Mrs Harry Bunghoff Mrs John Eichens and Mrs Barney Lempe all of this city. Funeral Friday at 9 at Church of the Assumption with burial in St Mary's Cemetery.

Theodora Lass Ashland Avenue Walnut Hills Anthony Lass J. W. Lass John A. Lass R. E. Lass Harry Bunghoff John Eichens Barney Lempe Church of the Assumption St. Mary’s Cemetery

Alfred F. Peterson Dies From Printing Machine Injuries

Alfred F. Peterson aged 67 of Dayton Ohio died in Starke Florida yesterday from injuries suffered a week earlier in an accident. He helped perfect many parts used in lino type machines for printing establishments.

Alfred F. Peterson Dayton Starke Fla

Canton Public Schools Assistant Musical Director Dies

G T Harsons aged 49 from Canton Ohio died today. He served as assistant musical director in the Canton's public schools and was a familiar figure in the district’s music program.

G. T. Harsons Canton

Debert Hartley Dies in Dayton Buried After Death

Debert Hartley, 86, Chicago inventor, died in Dayton and was buried after being found dying in a tourist camp a week earlier. Initial reports suggested foul play as friends speculated he was attacked during a pursuit related to a patent he held on an airplane device.

Debert Hartley Dayton Chicago

Maj. Moses Harris Dies at 88 Former Yellowstone Superintendent

Maj. Moses Harris of Rochester New York dies at 88. He served as the first military superintendent of Yellowstone National Park and received the Congressional Medal of Honor for bravery in the Shenandoah Valley.

Moses Harris Rochester N. Y Yellowstone National Park Shenandoah Valley

Merchants Outing at Bass Island Highlights Cincinnati Trade

Cincinnati Retail Merchants Association members enjoy a day of pleasure at Bass Island with music, derbies, and a speechless banquet. Lynn Revenaugh leads the program, praised for choosing favorable fair days. Notable attendees include executives and attorneys from Burkhardt Bros, Potter Shoe, Mabley & Carew, and The Cincinnati Post.

Cincinnati Retail Merchants’ Association Bass Island Lynn Revenaugh Andreas E. Burkhardt Burkhardt Bros. Company Edwin L. Franken Potter Shoe Company Walter Giesting Boston Edward C. Orr Schnapps Pogue William W. Beieser The Western Bank and Trust Company W. B. Heppel Mabley & Carew Company George F. Eyrich George H. Newstedt George H Theodore Kraft Cincinnati Retail Merchants’ Credit Bureau William Oskamp Oskamp Jewelry Company J. H. Humphreys Better Business Bureau John Hahn Fair Store Charles Hardebeck Petor Shoe Company Edward F. Peters Harry W. Brown Commercial Tribune Elmer P. Fries Cincinnati Post Frank W. Rostock

Elks Call Cincinnati Lodge Members To Meet Tonight

The Cincinnati Lodge of Elks issues a call for members bound for the grand lodge reunion parade on July 14 to assemble at the Freeman Avenue Armory at 8 pm for instructions and squad leader assignments. Capt. C. E. Maycox will oversee the Cincinnati Division and lead the lodge in the parade to ensure a large turnout.

Cincinnati Lodge of Elks Grand Lodge Freeman Avenue Armory Cincinnati C. E. Maycox Cincinnati Lodge

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