Phils Claim Year s Baldest Rookie in Charlie Butler
Philadelphia announces rookie pitcher Charlie Butler of the Phillies, a two hundred ten pound, bald headed right hander from Florida. Butler, a versatile player and strong runner, joined from Montreal after time in Durham, earning manager Burt Shotton’s praise for his speed and curve ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHILS
Charlie Butler
Philadelphia
Phillies
Charlie
University of Florida
Montreal
Durham
N. C
Burt Shotton
Butler
Man blown from cab on Atlantic Express through New York hills
Elmira March 30 A blast blew engineer Walter C Fredericks of Hornell from the cab of the Atlantic Express a Chicago to New York train as it raced through South Corning and East Corning. He rejoined the train an hour later after treatment at Corning General Hospital. The fireman M S Delap of Hornell stopped the train at East Corning and Fredericks later flagged his own train to rejoin the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
N. Y
Atlantic Express
New York
Walter C. Fredericks
Hornell
South Corning
Edward Groom
M. S. Delap
East Corning
Fredericks
Corning
Elmira Heights
West Side Girls Win Elementary Basketball Title
West Side grade school girls beat East End and Central to claim the cage tournament championship. East End finished second, Central third, and First Ward fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Edwards
West Side
East End
Central
First Ward
Attorneys of Grafton Go to Fairmont
Local attorneys from Grafton attended a Fairmont Bar Association meeting held last night in Marion county at the Hotel Fairmont. Judge J. Boyd Crumrine of Washington Pa spoke on Pennsylvania Probate Practice. A story telling contest, won by Jos V. Gibson of Kingwood, was featured. Attendees included W P Samples and John L Nechmer representing Taylor County and several Grafton residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Bar Association
Marion County
Fairmont
J. Boyd Crumrine
The
Orphans Court
Washington
Pennsylvania
Jos, V. Gibson
Kingwood
W. P. Samples
John L. Nechmer
Taylor County
Grafton
Herbert W. Dent
J. C. Holt
Frances Warder
O. E. Wyckoff
Frank Warder
Bailey Wyckoff
Robert Warder
W.P. Samples
John L. Hechmer
Smith May Run Again In New York City Race
New York March 30 Pressure mounts on Alfred E Smith to reenter politics as a candidate for mayor or U S senator He has remained noncommittal though observers expect a lively November mayoral contest and a potential 1934 senate ballot No final decision has been made but Smith may influence the city election while keeping options open for national service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
New York
Alfred E. Smith
New York City
United States
Senate
Royal S. Copeland
Smith
Asa
Third Package With Shotgun Shell Found
Waertown officials report a third package containing shotgun shells intended for a Washington government official. The parcel was found yesterday outside the post office after two prior drops. It was addressed to a New Jersey airline contact, with a note asking delivery to the government official. Investigators linked the handwriting to previous packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waertown
Washington
Postoffice
New Jersey
Organized Labor Ready For Meeting In Washington
An American Federation of Labor official said organized labor will submit definite recommendations and suggestions on unemployment relief questions at tomorrow's meeting called by Secretary Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willan Grea
Malas
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Perkins
Ures
United States workers' net buying power declines in 1932
John American Smith, typical low wage earner, sees purchasing power fall 21.7 percent from Sep 1929 to Feb 1933 as wages shrink 44 percent while living costs drop about 10 percent. Food, rent, clothing and sundries contribute to lower real income. fixed charges rise as a share of smaller incomes. Geographically, midwest food prices drop most while rents fall least in large cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Brackett
New York
John American Smith
National Industrial Conference Board
Smith
Ber Cent
Conference Board
Midwest
West
East
South
Bureau of Labor Index
San Francisco
Detroit
Kansas City
Port
Social work meeting set for April 4 and 5
Announced by Huntington city official, the annual state conference of social work will be held in Morgantown on April 4 5 and 6. The report notes attendees include O S Corder merchant from Bridgeport and attorney O B McDonald of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
O. S. Corder
Bridgeport
Charleston
Clarksburg
Morgantown
W. A.C. Carruthers
Hear Jn
Leslie T. Downey Farmer
Fetterman District
Modernistic World's Fair Bus to Visit This City
Greyhound Lines will bring a streamlined 90-seat coach, one of 60, on a nationwide tour to this city within two weeks. The 45 foot vehicle, powered by a 150 HP motor, carries a top speed of 28 mph and features trailer construction for sharp turns. The bus advertisement ties to the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago, with Ruane Greyhound Lines sponsoring the local leg and advance display tied to the exposition opening June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound
Greyhound Lines
Hall of Science
Ruane Greyhound Lines
Tional
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shotton
Grippe
Florida
Alachua
Lakeland
Ed Holley
Bush
mid-Atlantic
Cotton States
Robert Wagner
Robert la Follette
Edward Costigan
Associated Press
Ivan
Indiana
Ohe
Ron
Les
Helying
Hoara Tus
Mileto
West Side Girls
Aygs
Ross
Lode
Bere
Iso
South Dakot State College
Madison Square Garden
Hitler
Germany
Wagner
William. Manning
Bishop
Francis McConnell
Rabb
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!