President seeks halt to New York strike turmoil
President Roosevelt moves to stop a 25,000 worker rail and shipping strike in Metropolitan New York by creating emergency conciliation boards. Readouts show returns to work at Oshawa General Motors plant after an 18 day stoppage, Ford Rich mond sit down end, and cannery workers talks in Stockton.
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New York
United States
Canada
Oshawa
Ont
General Motors Corporation
Automobile Assembly
Ford Motor Company
Richmond
Calif
Stockton
Cannery Workers Union
Frank Merriam
Sacramento
Detroit
Mich
Park Davis & Co
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
United Electric and Radio Workers
Corpany
Windsor Apology Note Leads to Publication Withdrawal
The Duke of Windsor won a legal standoff over a book about his exile. His attorney demanded amends as publishers withdrew Coronation Commentary amid threats of legal action. The case coincides with the looming anniversary and divorce finalization of Wallis Warfield Simpson.
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Wallis Warfield Simpson
Simpson
Rieduke
Geoffrey Dennise
Edward
Stolen 1937 Ford V-8 From Post Office Front Yard
Police report theft of a new 1937 black Ford V-8 sedan owned by Herschel Cooley. The car, bearing dealer license D-158, was taken Sunday evening from in front of the post office.
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Herschel Cooley
Gehan Buys Stock in Wessington Area Visit
John Gehan formerly of Wessington Springs now of Sioux City S D bought cattle in the Wessington vicinity Friday. He was accompanied by Mr Sullivan and other local buyers, signaling active local trade in livestock during the visit.
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Gehan
Wessington
John Gehan
Wessington Springs
Sioux City
Sullivan
Fleming R J obituary eec in Wolsey South Dakota
Robert J Fleming born Trad exar Wales January 2 1878 died Hot Springs SD April 18 1937. Served in Spanish American War enlisting April 26 1898 discharged November 4 1898. Survived by wife Lulu M York five children four grandchildren and siblings with extensive family across South Dakota Montana and Chicago. Burial and memorial acknowledgments note thanks to local lodges posts and friends.
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Robert J. Fleming
Tradexar
Wales
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Chicago
Fairmont
Minn
Lulu M. York
Nashville Center
Lake Preston
Milwaukee Railroad
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Battle Mountain
Wolsey
George R
Claude W
Huron
John T
Mitchel
Robert L
Johnstown Flood Threat Reemerges as Waters Rise
Johnstown residents faced renewed danger as Conemaugh and Stony Creek rivers surged through low streets and basements. Two feet of water inundated Main Street business districts while forecasts warned of more rain and potential peak levels higher than last year’s flood. In Pittsburgh, Ohio River levels rose toward winter highs as tributaries swelled, threatening downstream areas.
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Conemauy
Stony Creek
Seelinnc
Lleasifors
Napoleon
Frankin
Oij
St. Patrick's
Findley Ninth Birthday Celebrated With Party at Home
Carol Jean Findley marked her ninth birthday on Friday April 23 with a party at 903 Fifth Street Southwest. After school guests enjoyed two hours of games and contests with prizes for Audrey Welsh Phyllis Boone Marjory Jones Beverly Danes Nina Louise Smith and Yvonne Shepherd. Dinner at six featured a long table for twelve with a center birthday cat. Attending were Audrey Welsh Shir Tey Bachman Helen Berquist Beverly Danes Marjory Jones Phyllis Boone Layne Hall Nina Louise Smith Joyes Goodier Sylvia Reese Sophie Marcus and Yvonne Shepherd. Margaret Goodsell could not attend. Mrs Findley was aided by Mrs W J Bachman and Mrs Roy Danes.
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Carol Jean Findley
Fifth Street Southwest
Audrey Welsh
Phyllis Boone
Marjory Jones
Beverly Danes
Nina Louise Smith
Yvonne Shepherd
Shir‘Tey Bachman
Helen Berquist
Phyllis Boone Layne Hall
Joyes Goodier
Sylvia Reese
Sophie Marcus
Margaret Goodsell
Good Fellows Club Honors Mrs Finckh at Green Lantern
The Good Fellows Club met Thursday evening at the Green Lantern Cafe. Mrs J H Finckh was applauded as long serving president with impromptu talks, cheer songs, and a bouquet presented by Mrs Photakos. The group closed with visiting and fellowship.
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Green Lantern Cafe
J. H. Finckh
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Finckh
Local City Briefs Highlight Royal Neighbors Convention
In Huron South Dakota Mrs Belle M Zepp and Eva Lebade lead Royal Neighbors delegates at a convention with over 60 attendees. A marriage license was issued to Harry DeJong and Lucile Ruth Loren z of Edmond. City notes include births, visits from Chicago and California travelers, and upcoming banker association events.
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Middleston
Depu Haffner
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Harry DeJong
Lucile Ruth Lorenz
Edmond
L. Q. Hoffman
Charles D Hofinay
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Armour
George M. Starring
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Ark
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Sey Atha
Chicago
James Ricketts
A. C. Cooper
Lo Angeles
Palo Alto
California
Piant
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