Points on People and flight news items
Miss Sara Bruce of Wilkinsburg visits Miss Melinda Detwiler of South Sixth Street after attending the University of Pittsburgh summer session. Several Indiana residents, including Mrs Charles Wildebrant Ruth Wildebrant and Mrs Ira Mike Sell and her son Junior, visit export for a reunion at Simon Kiester’s home. Community members travel to Rochester Seidere N.Y. and Indiana for business and visits. Clerks and professionals such as J Wood Clark and John G Hamburg are noted for short trips and duties. A flight update reports Paul Redfern’s progress toward Macapa Bra zil with Brazilian officials watching for news as storms and visibility affect communication. Old Orchard Me reports attempts to circumnavigate the globe by plane, while Halifax NS notes storm damage and crop losses. New York mentions a speed test for a tiny seaplane and potential entry into Venice races.
Father Confident in Paul Redfern's Nonstop Flight
Dr. P H Redfern president of Benedict College in Columbia says he believes son Paul Redfern can complete the nonstop flight from Brunswick Georgia to Rio de Janeiro Brazil. He notes Paul built a plane as a high school student and later worked for the government during the war, returning to finish schooling in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
VNI
P. H. Redfern
Benedict College
Paul Redfern
Buunswick
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Tr. Redfern
Young Redfern
Columba High School
Hhe Fort
Inca New Jersey
Redfern
Hearst Monoplane Set for Rome Nonstop Flight
Hearst pilots Lloyd Bertaud and James Hill prepare the silver and gold winged monoplane for a Rome nonst op flight with a 12 600 pound load. Strong west winds favor liftoff as weather over the Atlantic is satisfactory. The crew includes radio man Bertaud and codirector Hill with Payne possibly aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Hearst
Rome
Pield
Lloyd W. Bertand
James D. Witt Hill
Atlantic
Bertaud
Hill
Air Mail
New York
Cleveland
Alameda
Andi Titian
Florence Callaghan
San Francisco
Obituary mentions Mottern Geist family ties in Sprankle Mills
Mrs Victor Geist of Sprankle Mills dies at 86 after a short illness in the home of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Daniel Dinger. She was a Mottern by birth, widow of Victor Geist, married about 15 years ago, no children. Survivors include three brothers Ray Harry Ward and one sister Oral, all of Sprankle Mills. Funeral services to be held Saturday at 2 PM in St John Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Geist
Sprankle Mills
Daniel Dinger
Frank Mottern
Sprankle Millis
Victor Geist J
S J. James Reformed Church
Jefferson County
Ray
Harry
Ward
Oral
St. John Church
How I Licked Old Age At 60 A Northern Remedy Ad
A testimonial style ad claims Ole Grand-Dad RAM CONNND tablets rejuvenate men past 40 by toning the system and improving vitality. It cites relief from aches constipation and skin improvements and notes sale through Naugherty's Drug Store and various outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dapes
Love
Basten
Patlin
Naugherty's
Rams Gland Tablets Coupon Offer Notice
Present his coupon and 90 cents to Daugherty's Drug Store Lisworth 35 cents on a one dollar twenty five cent tube of Rams Gland Tablets Mail orders receive prompt attention from the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty’s
Lisworth
Funeral Services Set for Gordon M Helman in Washington Township
Gordon M Helman 63 found dead at home in Washington Township. Funeral at Crooked Creek Baptist Church Saturday at two with burial in church cemetery. Survived by three children Mrs Lloyd Donahue Rayne Twp Mrs Frank Guddy Chambersville and Grace Helman Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon M. Helman
Washington Township
Crooked Creak Baptist Church
Gordon
Jane
Conner) Helman
Crooked Creek
Man Buried for Life Recalls Rescue Effort in Kentucky Well
A Kentucky rescue effort centers on Len eau Leneau who was trapped 88 feet down a 40 foot well. Volunteers placed an oxygen tube through a fire hose at 11 am and began digging a tunnel to reach him. His wife Ava and two young children watched from nearby as diggers worked to deepen a new shaft and join it to the old one. Leneau remained conscious and urged his wife to not worry as rescuers pressed on to free him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bat‘tle
Floyd Collings
Kentucky
Leneau
L A. m
Ava Leneau
Claire
Reita
Fair Warmer Weekend Weather Forecast Continues
The forecast calls for Friday to be fair and warmer, with Saturday bringing increasing cloudiness followed by showers. The note appears as a continued weather item from page 1, indicating mild regional conditions and precipitation chances over the weekend.
Night Robbers Continue Raid And Loot Found
Police relate a break in at a residence where intruders entered only one unlocked bedroom while other doors remained locked. They recovered a small amount of change from a purse downstairs and suspect the same thieves as those behind similar Indiana home robberies about a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Murder in a Hill Home Ends in Grave Discovery
Authorities report that Harry Hib shot his mother Mrs Hill in a dispute over his marriage plans with Miss Alice Sawyer. After disposing of the body in the basement, he allegedly used a forged check for a car repair and later was seen in Streater as investigators piece together motive and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Harry
Alice Sawyer
Th Young Hin
Dane rescuer frees Armenian slave women in Syria
Karen Jeppe leads a League of Nations task to free about 30,000 Armenian women enslaved in Syria since the 1915 deportations. She has rescued 1500 so far, using disguised agents, bribes, and station networks to teach trades, while the league withdraws funding but maintains stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Syria
League of Nationa
Karen Jeppe
Near East
Miss Jeppe
League
Great Britain Drinks More Milk Than Beer
London reports that Britain consumed about 890 million gallons of milk in 1926 while beer intake for the same period was about 749 million gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
London
Britain
Chaotic Stock Ticker Fragments and Market Bits
A dense OCR fragment shows numerous stock tickers and company names such as Bell Steel, Union Carbide, General Motors, Amn, Phillips, Pure Oil, U. S. Steel, and Western Electric. The text lists prices, percentages, and industry references in a jumbled ledger style with many unreadable portions, reflecting an old market page snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel
Titel
Amn, Ag
Beth Steel Baldwin Loco
Barnsdall A
M. St. Ry
Fisk
Gen. Motors
Nore
Cam
Ana
Kans
Kelly Spring
Gop
Lehigh Val
States
Otis Steel Pan
Prairie Pipe
PRB
Phillips Pete Packard
Pierce Arrow
Sinclair
Bameon
Tim
Union
U. S. Rah
U. S. Steel West Kles West
West
Cocacaesei Renee
Legal mix up halts teacher pension payments in Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg a state discovery shows the 76 000 appropriation for teachers who left service before July 1 1919 was unconstitutional. It is unclear if any effort will be made to recover the funds already paid. A Schnader opinion to Woodside notes payments were unlawful under the state constitution and no further payments should be made to the affected class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrisburg
TNS
Commonwealth Today
William A Schnader
Robert M. Woodside
Schnader
Second Annual Gibson Reunion Features Local Gathering
The Second Annual Gibson Reunion was held yesterday at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Wy Gutly. A large crowd attended with many familiar faces and ample refreshments provided by local ladies. The program included Welcome Address by Mrs Archie Brown Vocal Solo by Mr Wilbur Gilson Reading by Miss Margaret Cummins Recitation by Miss Ruth Brown History of the Gibson Family by Jiva Fy Gibson and a chart business session electing officers for next year. A closing talk feast and adjournment followed, with guests from distant areas, highlighting the family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Charles Wy Gutly
Oy the Good Ladies
Atmerton
Archie Brown
Wilbur Gilson
Margaret. Cummins
Ruth Brown
Jiva
Lawmakers Extend Teach era Benefit With Savings Bill
The act aimed to cover teachers who spent most of their careers in the state but resigned before retirement age to bring the program into effect. A 5000 appropriation was approved to fund the plan, with a defisit appropriation listed for the prior biennium and projected needs for the current two years in the editorial appropriation bill.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sara BE. Bruce
Wilkinsburg
Melinda Tetwiler
South Sixth Street
Bruce
Detwiler
Then
University of Pittsburgh
Charles Wildebramt
Ruth
Ira Mikesell
Junior
Simon Kiester
Wee Plough
A. Taghtner
Rochester
Seidere N.Y
Mars
Wayne Avenue
Atlantis City
J. Wood Clark
Thtbureh
U. S. Court
John G. Hamburg
Lown
Gilbert McCeinh
West Lebanon
W. J. Sey
Ford City
S. D. Matthews
du Bois
Ambrose Powell
Youngstown
Ohio
Montgomery Township
Carl Oakes
Clymer
Pete Agee
Eh Wel Hein
Henry Hawes
Gherry Tree
Clark Coleman
Young Township
Ralph Kunkle
Homer City
C. C. Heilman
Hillsdale
F. D. Reed
New Castle
Eddo Lewis
Blairsville
Francis ‘Blessing
Erie
State Highway Department
Bermadine Plotzer
Union City
Navy
Trinidad Island
British Guiana
Thia
Macape
Bra
Mpline
Para
Brunswick
Pinto Luz
Amazon
Old Orchard
Edward F. Schlee
Detroit Oil Piignate
William S$. Brock
I.S. T
Pride of
Linton Wells
Globe
Schlee
Brock
Curtiss Field
N. Y
Halifax
N. 8S
Nova Scotia
Annapolis Valley
Alford J. Williams
Manhasset Bay
National Aeronautic Association
Venice
Williams
Wile Lanty
Aonavy Erdiser
Roosevelt Field
Mintola
Ross & de Gaetano
E. Phila
Pas Bell
U. S
Phillip Payne
New York Daily Mirror
Payne
Ing
Clarion
Charles
Sansom
Clar’ion Democrat
Mary M
C.C. Jones
Oil City
Dorothy
Barrington
Illinois
Martha S
Laurence University
Canton
William R. George Washington
2. C
Sara Elizabeth George
William R. George
Belsane
Cambrian County
Washington, D. C
Thirteenth Street
N. W
George
Matrigide
Bagi
Derets
League of Nations
Daniel Green
Philo. St
Glasser’s
Siailor
H. Freeman
Philadelphia Street
A. B.C
Bosch
Steinite A. C
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