Local Families Spend Sunday Visiting Kin Around town
Mr and Mrs Lewis M Storb Jr and families hosted relatives while Mr and Mrs Harry J Bair joined Mrs Jah Graybill and kin in Gruffalo Mrs Mary Johnson and daughter visited with her mother Dr Paul R Wentz and Ily. Several other local households hosted guests from Philadelphia Philadelphia and Lancaster.
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Lewis M. Storb Jr
Harry J. Bair
Jah Graybill
Gruffalo
Mary Johnson
Utah
Paul R. Wentz
Ily
Ira L. Groff
Ughter Dorothy
Ephrata
Milton Groff
Samuel Davis
Philadel
Lizzie Walters
Lloyd Hershey
Ncaster
Garvey S. Bowers
C. R. Longenecker
Blanche
D. Crumley
Philadelphia
William P. Martin
Catherine
Miles K. Martin
Pilly
The Day of the Knight Is Here Willys Knight Cars
The article cheers Willys Knight motors with sleeve valve four cylinder and new six cylinder models. It notes popular sales at John N. Lauder Auto Co and deliveries to Frank Keiser David Musselman and other locals. It claims high customer satisfaction and loyalty among former Willys Knight owners.
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Willys Knight Motor
Willys Knight
John N. Lauder Auto Company
Willys Knights
Frank Keiser
David Musselman
John ‘Nolt
New ‘Holland
R. Oscar’ Young
Brownstown
Lancaster
William ‘Hurst
New Nose Ruined Dempsey Sparks Surgical Debate
San Francisco surgeon Dr. George Warren Pierce argued that Dempsey ended his boxing career after a nose reshaping operation and condemned beauty specialists using paraffin injections. Holloway mayor Dora Whiston resigns citing home duties after a reform campaign. Sheriff J B Crane fined $500 for allowing prisoners as guests at Fallon jail. A Clarion Nelson and two passengers die in a tailspin at Woodward Field.
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Dempsey
Sacramento
Cal
George Warren Pierce
San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Pierce
Holloway
Dora Whiston
Hig
Fincd
Reno
Nev
Fallon Cunty
J. B. Crane
Carson City
Major Benedict Killed in Langley Field Plane Crash
Major Charles Co. Benedict of the U. S. Army was killed when his SE-5 airplane crashed 500 feet short of Langley Field near Newport News Virginia. The fatal mishap occurred after he apparently lost control of the aircraft.
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Newport News
Charles Co. Benedict
U. S. Army
Langley Field
Here
Market Notes From Philadelphia Flour and Grain Prices
General markets report steady prices for flour oats and poultry in Philadelphia with slight variations. Flour and oats show modest moves while eggs hold firm near 88 cents for nearby and western eggs. Poultry steady with live hens around 82 cents and dressed birds about 23 to 24 cents per pound.
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Philadelphia
Live Stock Quotations from Chicago Market Report
Weighty steers and yearlings show gains with heavies and bulls higher. Slaughter pigs steady to firm as spring buyers seek quality and price stability. Quotes reflect broader market strength and varied per-pound values across categories.
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Chicago
Botha ‘Welent
Forecast Shows Lower Wheat Harvest Prospects This Year
Washington reports a Department of Agriculture forecast of 444,833,000 bushels of winter wheat, down from last year’s 500,037,000. May 1 conditions stand at 77.0 percent of normal, with rye output projected at 57,968,000 bushels and total harvested area about 82,818,000 acres, below last autumn sowing and prior averages.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Taxi Driver Falls To Death At Philadelphia Navy Yard
James Spermes an 80 year old taxi driver was instantly killed when his cab slid over the edge of a concrete drydock at League Island Philadelphia Navy Yard. The mishap occurred as he attempted a backing turn after being asked to hurry back to the yard. Spermes leapt from the cab but toppled into the drydock as the vehicle fell, crushing him beneath the tangled taxi.
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Philadelphia
James Spermes
Philadelphia Navy Yard
League Island
Spermes
Mate Stubbs
U. S. S. Nitro
Stubbs
Icebergs Shot Endanger Atlantic Shipping
A US Cutter Tampa reports firing on icebergs spotted off the iceberg zone during duty in the North Atlantic. The Modoc cutter arrived with details of the encounter and the danger posed to vessels in icy waters.
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Plecea
Halifax
North’ ‘Atelantic Sea
Janes
The Covered Wagon Romance of the West
An astounding romance of brave men and women who built a western kingdom. The narrative blends wagon train life with a great love story amid hostile Indians fierce fires and wild rides across sands and swollen streams.
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West
East Enders Rally Past Lemon Hill In Season Opener
East End beat Lemon Hill 9 to 4 as Lessey impressed behind the plate and new star Abie Kauffman delivered two hits including a double. Mentzer R H ore led Lemon Hill with a three run effort while Kochel pitched well despite defensive support. Stolen home by R Wright and notable fielding moments highlighted the night as crowds savored a grand stand chase for balls and early-season intrigue.
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East End
Lemon Hill
Kochel
Hillians
Lessey
Kauffman
Abie” Kauffman
Lemon Hill Rhore
Mentzer
Kendig
Evans
Seeee
Weaver
Seue
Trout
Im. Martin
Witmer
R. Martin
Weiler
Beck
Ressler
Iw. Kauffman
A. Kauffman
E. Wright
M. Martin
R. Wright
W. Kauffman
Riley
Snader
Martin
West End
Davis
Ames
Wolf
Roland
Fritz
West Enders Derhat Lemon Hillians Feature First Meeting
West Enders toppled Lemon Hillians in a high scoring clash as P Kochel gave up six hits including a home run and a double in the fourth inning. Kochel also belted a homer in Lemon Hill’s half, as the game swung on big innings and long balls.
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Lemon Hill
West Enders
P. Kochel
Kochel
The Covered Wagon at Harner’s shows epic gold rush tale
Paramount Pictures James Cruze epic The Covered Wagon features an all star cast and depicts 1848 wagon trains from Westport to Oregon with Fort Bridger buffalo hunts and famous frontiersmen Kit Carson Jim Bridger and others in a grand historical photoplay to be shown at Harner Theatre Wednesday.
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Paramount Picture
James Cruze
Paramount
Harner Theatre
Em ‘Erson Hough
Westport Landing
Kansas City
Old Fort Bridger
Oregon
California
Fort California
Kit Carson
Jim
Bridger
Bil
Snader Leads Base Ball Win With Triple and Double
Snader belts a triple and double as Community Base Ball wins. Wolf and P Kochel set season marks with hits. Roland and Wolf execute a key double steal. A nap by Tuffy goes unnoticed while the crowd grows. Next Thursday the undefeated East End faces West End.
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Snader
Wolf
P. Kochel
Roland
East End
West End
Disarray in Senate as Democrats Call for Disarmament Talks
The piece critiques Senate decorum while urging an outright disarmament conference. It notes the Vice President’s stance, laments Democratic missteps, and contrasts U S apparel value with domestic production. It mentions farmers and wheat pricing pressures amid shifting expectations.
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New Holand, Pa
Aegis
Clarion
New Ae
New Holland B No
C. R. Marten
Harry E. Ressler
Atered
New Holland
Ojeeve
Josiah A. van Orsdel
the Children of the American Revolution
Air Mall
Salt Lake City
A. Clarion Nelson
Aft Mail Service
Grant Christensen
Russell de Loge
Woodward Flying Field
Thomas F. M’cran
Thomas F. McCran
Paterson
New Jersey
League Island Dock
Harner’s Theatre
New Holland, PA
Paramount Night
Warren Kerrigan and
Lois Wilson
East Enders
Coenee
Earl
Derhat
Lemon Hillians
LW Kochél
Bs Geist
Harner's
Angstadt
Centre Square
Ephrata, Pa
New Spring
Abe Cohen
Bill Rite
Thomson Crooker
Beacon
Star Brand
Burt Packard
Beacon, Weyenberg and Dayton
Steven Strong
Weber
Lei
Senate
Democratic Party
United States
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