Company A Enjoying Life at Manassas All Are Well
Sergeant Chase reports from Manassas where Company A of the 2th Infantry camps with good health and spirits. The trip included Harrisburg, Baltimore, and Washington before arrival at 11 4m Sunday. Camp location is about 24 miles from Washington with limited permanent comforts this year.
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Manassas
Lynnford Chase
Chase
Risburg
Baltimore
Washington
Manasses
Farm Home in Lottsville Destroyed by Fire
A Jensen farm home on Lottsville Road was razed by a blaze Friday afternoon while the family was away in oat fields. The house, valued around 2500, was mostly destroyed though a large barn and other structures nearby were saved. Fire officials said an automobile horn startled Jensen near 3 PM, and Private A. Grace of the local police aided in saving some belongings, but most household goods were lost.
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Alfred Jensen
Hegan
d@ A. Graca
Molne
Jen=sen
Jensen
Tn Uder
Atention
Somme
Wieh
Man 75 Weds Woman 58 In Second Marriage
SHIPPENSBURG Pa Aug 12 Hale and hearty 75 year old George Henry an active carpenter joined with former Mrs Mabel Laebi to wed in a second marriage new marriage license records in Cumberland County marked Henry as the oldest applicant in county history and among the oldest in the state. The weather was cloudy with scattered showers tonight and Sunday cooler Sunday.
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Ey Penifeo
Shippensburg
Hale and Hearty
George Henry
Mabel Laebi
Carlisle
Cumberland County
Henry
Drop-1 Charge Against Trio in Graft Case
Harrisburg dispatch reports defense testimony opens Monday in the Dick Temple Skole conspiracy trial in Dauphin County Court. The district attorney seeks a directed verdict on 14 counts of extortion tied to grand jury testimony from John Orr. Defendants James P. Fritz Victor Skok and H H Temple face conspiracy charges in separate indictments over misusing the office of state secretary of highways.
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Unitedress
Harrisburg
Phn
Carl B. Shelly
Johm
Orr
Mil
s—James P. Frit
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Democratic
Victor S. Skok
H. H. Temple
State Highways Department
Kirk
Skok
Hol Temple
Mls
Office of State Secretary of Highways
Ras
Stern of sunken sub is raised off ocean floor
The Squalus stern was lifted at 9 45 a m EDT as salvage work continued near Portsmouth New Hampshire. Four aft pontoons surfaced signaling the stern of the five million dollar submersible forty fathoms down had been raised. Falls eleven stories Dayton Ohio August 12 hospital officials said Miss Margaret Herdelley 23 who fell from the eleventh floor of a Dayton office building yesterday probably would be released from hospital within 24 hours.
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United Press
Mary Chilton
Portsmouth
N. Hy
Aig
Falls
Dayton
Margaret Herdelley
Crash Kills 9 as Army Bomber Dives at Langley Field
At Langley Field Virginia an armed board of inquiry investigated the charred wreckage of a Douglas bomber that plunged shortly after lift off. Nine Army air corps personnel were killed. Pilot Titus Homer Mackay, 25, of Lansing Michigan, had just Commissioned a week earlier after training at Kelly Field Texas. Officials remained baffled by the sudden crash and potential cause may never be known. The wreckage was largely burned with only metal parts spared. The crash drew eyewitness accounts and prompted federal inquiry in Washington.
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Langley Field
Board of
Army
Air Corps
Sdn
Titus
Homer Mackay
Lansing
Mich
Army Air Corps
Kelly Field
Texan
Lowe Glayoncu
Lober
Williat Ho
Wil
Laneley Held
Eight Arrested in Corry Gambling Den Raid
Corry police raided a billiard room at 4d West Main street uncovering a poker game on the second floor. Brewer and seven visitors were charged with maintenance of a gambling house or disorderly conduct and jailed on $100 to $300 bail.
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Corry
Tey Brewer
West Main Street
Brewer
Charles Koford
Paul Maloney
Paul Shields
John Broughton
Warden Donalsin
Frank Baresay
Ray Powell
Union City
Hot Willty
Porter
Flanigan
Burlingame
Ruppersburger
Leon Brown
East Main Street
Inexperienced driving blamed for two deaths at air show crash
A coroner jury found inexperienced driving caused a fatal collision near the city on Tuesday afternoon. The two truck occupants died. no criminal charges will be filed. Witnesses included Marta Barnes, Mrs Bender, and Dr. Lawrence Davison oversaw the inquest with coroner Stroble, while a large crowd observed at the sub-station.
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Tatultites Aconomor
Mleipet
Une Ie
Nmmins Toweriedaliy Tvslenh
Elmer Chambirs
Howells
SANT
Rabin Mohanantiy
Oeerha Eutiinonly
Marta Barens
Molex Berar
Gifford Wynn
Tuck Walter Chamuers
Rew Kenalagian Camplow
Cuttstohin
Young Democrats Endorsement Push for Roosevelt Third Term
At Pitsburgh Au 12 the Young Democrats near a convention endorsement for a third term for President Roosevelt. Josh Lee urged support as cheers rose and a speech echoed the call for a third term. The group debated whether to endorse any candidate in the presidential race.
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Young Dems
United Press
Pitsaburgh
Young Democrats
Roosevelt
Sen
Josh Lee
Mr Constitution
Lhe
Two Fliers from Treland Attempt Atlantic Hop
Treland Ava and Dick Decker, aged 32 and 28, set out in a Ryan monoplane from St Peters Nova Scotia to reach New York in under two hours. They vanished after nearly 24 hours in cloudy fog and rain, with the British Air Ministry noting a fog belt over the Sea and rough conditions up to 300 miles from the British coast.
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United Press Poynes
Treland
Ava
Treland Wert
New York Bhors
St Peters
Nova Scoitia
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Alex Lurb
Dick Decker
Musilatry
Sirs
Mehl
Fox
Trish
Wood
Trains Collide Near Denver. Casualties Reported
Bulletin reports a collision on the outskirts of Denver with at least one fatality and around twenty injuries. Details remain fragmentary as investigators sort through the scene and identify the victims and injured.
Corry Boy to Lecture at Chautauqua Institute
Federal Lee Whittlesey of Boteoil Michigan son of Mr and Mrs Federal Whittlesey will deliver a week of lectures at the Chautauqua Institute. He will speak daily at 2 15 pm on topics including building the adult choir neural heart of the church group voice problems youth choir development and repertoire for the choir. Crowds from this city are expected to attend one of five lectures by the well known Corry boy.
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Lee Whittlesey
Boteoil
Mich
Federal Whittlews
Orelock
Opyantelme
Huilding
Neural
Suvsday
Fruay
Wraok
Verdict appeal in full crew law contested in State Supreme Court
Aug 12 Dauphin County court appeals the full crew railroad statute to the State Supreme Court. State Justice Department and Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen file the appeal, with oral argument set for September 7 before the appellate court. The law requires an extra brakeman and aims to boost safety on trains.
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United Press Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Clunt
Nordisie Uie
State Supreme Court
State Justice Department
Brotherhood of Railway
Monessen
Johs
Good Crops to Help Fall Business Babson
Gloucester Massachusetts August 12 activity on American farms is at peak this week. Crops for the nation will be near last year’s harvests with cotton in the southwest wheat heading up Canada and truck crops at peak in Atlantic and New England states. Prices are down and farmers face tough times though city buyers may fare better.
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Roger Babson
Gloucester
Mass
New England
Canada
Atlantic
California
Scuttyn
Kota
Kansas
Iains
Livernoor
All Afternoon Air Show Draws Planes to Lawrence Airport
A packed afternoon program is planned at Lawrence Airport on August 20 with multiple aerial maneuvers and demonstrations. All-American Aviation and other organizers promise a dramatic display including a unique air mail pickup demonstration, with additional activities at Corey Airport and Golden Rule Club affiliates contributing to the event.
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Lawrence
Sindy
Lawrenc
Chiles
Scotty
Allie Bistricas
Son of Market Owner Dies After Mishap
Wesiy Carpenter, 20 year old son of Rex Carpenter of Townville, died at Spencer hospital from injuries after his foot was caught in a bicycle wheel spoke. He was helping his brother Hilly when the accident occurred last Tuesday. Survived by his parents, two sisters Ellen and Doris, and a brother. Funeral arrangements set for Monday at Willis Arnold funeral home in Townville.
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Wesiy Carpenter
Rex Carpenter
Townville
Hilly
Neel
Spencer Hospital
Meadville
Ellen
Doris
Willis Arnold
Norma Tilmhadge Leaves George Jessel in Texas Divorce
Norma Tilmhadge, noted silent film star, ends marriage with comedian George Jessel after a quick divorce. The announcement comes from El Pabo Texas and notes no further matrimonial plans.
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Norma
George EL Pabo
Tex
Norma Tilmhadge
George Jessel
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