Fokker Airliner Crashes Into Homes in New York
A large Fokker Fe 32 airliner crash near Roosevelt Field New York destroys two houses and damages two more. Pilot S. C. Boggs and mechanic Warren MacDonald escaped with injuries as the eight ton craft, with only two of four motors running, failed to land and struck a dwelling. An investigating inquiry by Fokker Aircraft Corporation and Western Air Express follows.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Fokker Air, Transport
Carle Plate
Boggs
Department of Iestlture
Warry MacDonald
Old
New Jersey
Biggs
Nassau Hospital
Borgs An MacDonald
MacDonald
Ar~ ? Wicks
Joseph Biever
Wicks
Biever
Fokker ‘Aircraft Corporation
Western Air Express Company
Social notes and local engagements in DeSoto area
Several families attend social events and football games. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hodge travel for a daughter's illness in Kansas City. Local dances, hunting shoots, sales, and visits to Kansas City and Linwood are reported along with radio updates and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Kluss
Marvin Hodge
Kansas City
Myrtle Miller
Alex Catton
Hackler
William Burch
DeSoto
Eudora
Bonnie Atkinson
Earl Ross
W. Mairs
W. H. Dent
Oma
Dorothy Dowding
H. A. Dent
Linwood
Corliss
Earl Hunter
Jack Clarke
Frances French
Valley Chapel School Delays November Interlude
Valley Chapel notes the third month of school ends November 22 with eight enrolled students present. Absentees are listed as Harry Puckett Ruth Harper Margaret Harper Albert Harper and Edward Hess. No school Thursday for Thanksgiving at home. Pupils plan Christmas crafts during art period. Oscar MeeNess was a Lawrence shopper Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Puckett
Ruth Harper
Margaret Harper
Albert Harper
Edward Hess
Oscar MeeNess
Lawrence
Local social notes and visits fill a November week
A long list of neighborhood visits and social events unfolds in the Corliss area. Residents like Mr Crocker Mrs Bird Mrs Hunter and the Turner family are seen at multiple towns and homes. A Cedar Junction school social raises funds with prizes and a large crowd attends as residents mingle and share news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocker
Mabel Bird
Dodi Martin
Pipe
Eric Hunter
Kansas City
George Lembke
John Turner
Fulton
Erle Hunter
Harry Neale
Mayme Scott
WeMott
Charles Baker
Mr. WeMott
Mr. Baker
Oma Dent
Bonnie Atkinson
Wilders
Leland Penner
W. H. Dent
Schmidt
Jerry Kiser
C. H. Musser
Bonner Springs
John Smith
Ft. Crook
Neb
William Corliss
L. L.corliss
Corliss
Vivian O'Harran
Fisher
Will Bennett
Margaret Lawler
Riley Barnett
Barnett
Dorothy Dowding
Cedar Junction
Mabel Polter
Frank Strickland
August Tesshner
Blanche Griffith
Ruth Strutman
Community Notes from Douglas County
LeRoy Puckett and Ellis Bond helped with a butchered beef call on Friday afternoon. Mrs. LeRoy Puckett visited Mrs. Gott Heb Neider. Mr. Percival sawed wood for John Dunn Thursday. County superintendent Q J Lane visited Washington Creek school Monday for a silent reading test now given countywide. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Bond shopped in Lawrence Friday morning. Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Ellis Bond’s home for quilting with attendees including Mrs Will Curtis and granddaughter Florine, Mrs. Porter Bond, Mrs. Marvin Bond and Norman, Mrs. Fred McKinney, Mrs. Harry Bowen, Mrs. John Dann, and Mrs. John Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Puckett
Ellis Bond
Marvin Bond
John Dunn
Q. J. Lane
Washington Creek
Lane
Will Curtiis
Florine
Porter Bond
LeRoy _Puckett
Norman
Fred McKinney
Harry Bowen
John Dann
John Banks
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Fokker
Harry Neal
Olathe
Perry
Nease’s
L. L. Corliss
Herring Home
Herrning
Tharen Strickland
Murphy
Valley Chapel
Hub Clothing Co
Lawrence, Nar
Famous Clothing Co
Yates
Aiancor
Massachusetts St
North Merchants Natl. Bank
Men’s
Merchants National Bank
Douglas County
Ladies’ Aid
Abe Wolfison
Perrins and
Chanut
Meeker
Vanity Fair
Underthings
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