Sailors Die At Post On S-51 In Block Island Tragedy
The S-51 crew members died at their posts as divers explored the sunken submarine off Block Island. Lieut. Commander Ellsberg described bodies found in the engine room and radio area while the ship lay in dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. A memorial ceremony marked the vessel's return to the yard and the search for the dead continued.
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New York
Ellsberg
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Block Island
O. M. Scofield
Ellshere
Rome
East River
Edward Ellsberg
Navy Yard
Atlantic Ocean
Richard F. Byrd
Savannah Line
City of Rome
Fast River
Texas storm causes extensive Parker County damage
Weatherford reports show damages from a wind rain and hailstorm that hit Monday night may exceed 250000 to 500000 dollars. The near tornado formed four miles southwest and moved northeast for 12 to 15 miles, destroying homes barns and outbuildings and harming crops on many farms.
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Weatherford
Parker County
Fredericktown Cannery ad and Brownwood talk at Ostrow Hotel
A note seeks corn for canning at Fredericksburg Cannery. Alf Neffendorf and Dr A Hillman will address Brownwood on July 21 at Ostrow Hotel. The Palace Theatre presents BEHIND THE FRONT Thursday and Friday with a comedy feature and news reel. Weber's Orchestra provides Thursday night music. admission 25 and 10 cents.
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Fredericksburg Cannery
Alf. Neffendorf
A. Hillman
Brownwood
Ostrow Hotel
New Palace Theatre
Weber
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Oscar Stein
City Flour and
Victrola
Loyal Music
D. A. Hillman
Brownwood Room
Coggin
Gillespie County
Blunkett
Plunkett
Navy
Lieut
R. H. Dobson
Lieutenant Dobson
Harlow M. Pine
T. A. Glasscock
San Antonio
Tex
Walter E. Lawton
Oscar J. Milot
Ralph E. Cassidy
Brady D. Lindsay
By LF. van Zeim
Robert
Fanny Deaq
Fanny
Miss Gloss
Texas
Ballantines Malt
Price Brokerage Co
R. M. Lewis
Delaine Merino Rams
Arthur Real
Kerrville, Texas
Chrysler
Fredericksburg Motor Co
Miss Watzername
Felix
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