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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1932

Page

7

Lyons Landslides Threaten Herriot After Fires

In Lyons on May 9 landslides burned two middle class Kultur district apartments endangering former Prime Minister Edouard Herriot who helped pull two women from the ruins. Explosions and a fire followed as rescuers searched. Herriot warned fire crews to safety before jumping away. In Baltimore a 19 year old girl, Josephine Novak, was identified by twelve women as the purse thief at church services after being arrested on larceny charges.

Lyons France Edouard Herriot M. Herriot Culture Baltimore Josephine Novak

Akron Makes Trip to West Coast Test Flight News

Lakehurst N J May 9 The dirigible Akron queen of the navy lighter than air ships glided along the Atlantic coast en route to the west coast for maneuvers with a crew of 64 and two passengers. Commander Rosendahl commanded the craft which rose to about 1100 feet after leaving the Naval Air Station. Two tiny airplanes were hoisted aboard mid air and attached to a trapeze like hoist before entering the five plane hangar.

Lakehurst N. J Atlantic Naval_air Akron Young Harviren Ro|senthal

Bantising Ceremonies Draw Crowds At Crete Bridge

At Crete bridge yesterday a large crowd gathered for a baptism ceremony on the river bank. Members of the Pen church attended as ministers led the rite. The water was calm and a sizable class of candidates received the religious baptism.

Crete Pen Church

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