Antarctic Hazard Uncertainties Grow Around Byrd Expedition
Jan 28 report details Arthur Abele’s uncertain fate as Jacob Ruppert unloads supplies in the Bay of Whales amid shifting ice. Admiral Byrd warns of looming winter, possible abandonment of Little America, and a Feb 10 deadline to move base before ice breakup worsens.
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Arthur Abele
Jacob Ruppert
Bay of Whales
Pressure Camp
Bay
Great Ross
Little America
Abele
John Muir
Mackay Radio
Byrd
Abele Tyvice
Admiral Byrd
Antarctica
Carmen Land
Antarctic
New Zealand
Oakland
Ross
Matthews
Arthur
Edgar Cox
George Neville
Hope
Aviation and Exploration Club
Hoxtel Lexington
48Th Street
Lexington Avenue
New York
N. Y
South Polar
School plans tennis courts and multiple sports fields
The Pretzeletie notes four tennis courts will lie along the field beside the cemetery with space for two more. Three large fields will serve baseball, football, and hockey, with two softball diamonds at the far side. The baseball diamond was altered to reduce overlap with the football field.
Obituary of Mrs. Thomas E Day of Lancaster
Mrs. Gertrude Day 41 wife of Thomas G Day of Lancaster died at Lancaster General Hospital from a complication of diseases. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church and Bible Class. Survived by husband father John Ravigum Milford and brother William Ravigum Ephrata Private services were held at Fred Groff parlors and Rothsville Lutheran church with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
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Gertrude Day
Thomas G. Day
Lancaster
Lancaster General Hospital
Christ Lutheran Church
Bible Class
John Ravigum
Milford
William Ravigum
Ephrata
Fred
Groff
West Orange Street
Rothsville Lutheran
Peter L. Althouse dies at 73 near Schoeneck
Peter L. Althouse 73 died at 7 A M Tuesday at home near Schoeneck after a complication of diseases. Survived by wife Susan N. Hainley Althouse and children Wayne William Joseph of near Schoeneck and Mary Meek of Lititz. 9 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services Saturday at 1 15 at home and 2 at Brunnerville U B Church with burial in Brunnerville cemetery.
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Peter L. Althouse
Schoeneck
Susan N. Hainley Althouse
Wayne
William
Joseph
Mary
Isaac Meek
Lititz
Ephrata Lodge of Owls
Lititz Springs
Lititz Springs Council, 197. G. of T. A
Brunnerville U. B
Brunnerville
Mrs Susan B Eiser Dies in Lititz Home at 70
Mrs Susan B Eiser, 70, died of complications at 5 25 P M Tuesday in the Zion Home Lititz. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by the family. She was a longtime resident of Lititz and was active in local community groups.
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Susan B. Eiser
Zion Home
Fear Lititz
Local Woman Funeral Details Given
The deceased is survived by nieces and nephews. The funeral is set for 2 PM at Zion Home with burial in the Becker farm family plot. Friends may visit Spar funeral parlors tonight from 7 to 9 o clock.
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Zion
Becker Farm
Spar
Peanut Growth: Peanuts Ripen Underground
The article explains that peanuts are not root crops but grow on a low herb whose stems bend to bury developing pods underground for ripening. It notes peanuts ripen beneath the soil after pod development begins.
Woman Hurt in Lititz Pike Collision Involving Truck
Mrs Mildred Rohrer 33 of town sustained a deep laceration to the left ear after the car she rode in collided with protruding pipes at the rear of a truck on the Lititz pike near Neffeville. She received six stitches at Lancaster General Hospital. The truck was operated by Daniel Marks Jr. The truck driver's name was not learned.
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Mildred Rohrer
Lititz Pike
Neffeville
Lancaster General Hospital
Daniel Marks, Jr
Wide Range of Dog Breeds Showcased in America
The piece notes about eighty recognized dog breeds in America from tiny Chihuahuas to large St Bernards. It highlights that each breed has a specific purpose and appeal, with enthusiasts eager to explain why their choice is best.
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America
Kingston Jamaica Island Wide English Language History
Kingston Jamaica is an island in the Caribbean where English is widely spoken. It was discovered by the Spanish and taken by the British in 1656. It remains a British colony with a mountainous landscape and many rivers and streams flowing to the sea.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Caribbean
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Foornaces
Base Lyase
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Ted HE
Lititz PA
Thomas E. Day
Roy S. Reidenbaugh
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Vhone
Valentines
General Sutter Hotel
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