Great transatlantic flights at Old Orchard stalled by wrecks
Two rival 1920s transatlantic flights near Old Orchard Maine faced setbacks. The French Yellow Bird advanced toward Paris across the Atlantic, while the American Green Flash crashed on the beach, likely delaying any Rome bound attempt. Wing Day honors June 14 with Flag Day observances recounts flag history and the 48 star design.
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Old Orchard
Old Ocean
Green Flash
Paris
la Bourget Field
Rome
America
Grafton Wins
Grafton wins as fifty percent of members attend the annual life service day on the Reformation Sunday per the Luther League of America observance.
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The
Luther League of America
Delegates Attend Convention Across Towns and Cities
A long list of delegates attended today from Keyser Charleston Fairmont Huntington St Clara Oakland and other areas. Out of town guests will dine at St Pauls Lutheran Church tonight and local league members host an automobile tour through Grafton and Lein ity. Robert Shafterman president announced installation of officers after the banquet and remarks by Rev Oscar F Blackwelder and Rev Charles G Aurando.
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Atending
Louise Gull
Nellie Stage
Vivian Bissett
Katherine Stagg
William W. Wolfe
Virginia Bolen
Keyser
Maybelle Theiling
Margaret Spruce
Mareilla Kuffman
William Whiteman
Paul Kantz
Charleston
Mary Becker
Norma Gantz
John Bloom
Florence Harden
June Gantz
Carrie Gantz
Gladys Gantz
Fairmont
Ruth Myer
Charlotte Muldrum
Lillie Mousler
Harry Mousler
R. Woother
Kemit Schilling
Parkersburg
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
League
Grafton
Leinity
Robert Shafterman
Offcers
Oscar F. Blackwelder
Baltimore
Charles G. Aurando
Wheeling
Altendanes
J. Leonard
Flacher
Charles 4. Shuke
Oakland
A.B. Leamer
D.D
Vorburg
Italian on Trip Home Killed by Rival in Italy
Antonio Abate, 50, who returned to Italy from the United States, was shot and killed today by Giuseppe Cerpicano, an old rival who had previously sought to kill him. Abate, returning with a fortune, believed Cerpicano was still jailed for attempted homicide. police are searching for the slayer.
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Giugliano
Italy
Antonio Abate
United States
Guiseppe Cerpicano
America
Abate
Ceroleano
Ride the Wickwire road and mend the failing county way
A poetic Letters to the Editor from Fred M. Robinson of Route 3 Grafton criticizes the Wickwire Road condition. He urges taxpayers and county authorities to fix deep ruts and dangerous bumps to restore safe travel for residents and travelers. He warns that without action the road remains. he invites officials to ride with him to see the problems firsthand.
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Mr. Taxpayer
West Virginia Christian Endeavor Convention Closes
Last night marked the close of what is by far the most largely attended state Christian Endeavor convention ever held in West Virginia. Dr Paul S Nenworth urged world peace as essential, stressing personal responsibility and neighborly harmony. Officers were elected with Mary Jackson presiding as president and Miss Opal Taylor as recording secretary.
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West Virginia
Paul
Nenworth
Washington” College
Chestertown
F. J. Tufyander
Firat
Presbyterian Church
Mountain State
J. W. Ault
West Virginia Christian Endeavor
Mary Jackson
Jane Lew
H. B. Perrell
Nominating Committee Names Listed Officials
The nominating committee was composed of Paul P. Holden GOA Beebe Laura M. Lang and J Wein Kilmer. The fragment outlines the committee members and organizational signatures in an incomplete transcription.
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Paul P. Holden
Goa
Beebe
Laura M. Lang
J. Wein Kilmer
One Of Wreck Victims Better Harold McDaniel In Car Crash
Harold McDaniel, 23, injured Wednesday in a mobile accident at Watson bridge near Fairmont, returned home with minor head cuts bruised shoulder the least injured of four occupants. Frank Smith and Emmett Schmuck were in similar condition last night. Smith remained in danger and Schmuck was improved somewhat with uncertain recovery prospects.
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Harold McDaniel
Watson Bridge
Fairmont
Frank Smith
Emmett Schmuck
Smith
Elizabeth Dalton Dies at 4 Year Residence West Hill
Elizabeth Dalton longtime West Hill resident dies at her son Inap Dalton home after brief illness at age four years old? funeral set for Sunday at West Hill M E Church with Rev Fred Beeost officiating. Burial in Pritchard cemetery. Survived by sons John Dalton Jake Charles Dalton and four daughters Mary Amelia Mayle Eliza Stern Belle Zora Mayle and siblings Liz Croston Sarah Tahler Aaron Harris.
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West’ Hill
Inap Dalton
Dalton
West Hill
William Harris
Roda Mayle
John Dalton
Ohio
Jake
Charles Dalton
Mary
Amelia Mayle
Eliza Stern
Belle Zora Mayle
Liza Croston
Sarah Tahler
Aaron Harris
Bartlett Funeral Company
M. E
Fred Beeost
Pritchard
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Klein
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Lost Creek
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Ancil Peterson
Weston
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J. H. Lucas
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Martinsburg
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Ware
Mitchell
Parkersby
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Rtce Deke
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