Life On Shenandoah Described Aboard Before Flight
NEA Service writer Steve Hannagan reports from Lakehurst New Jersey as the Shenandoah nears a proposed North Pole flight. The ship sways on its mooring while crews move in a tense drill to secure the giant airship and prepare ballast water operations amid near-mooring slippage.
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Steve Hannagan
NEA Service
Lakehurst
N. OS
Navy
Shenandoah
North Pole
Arctic Circle
Light Brigade
Shenandoah Moored to Mast at Lakehurst Sky Flight
A reporter witnesses the Shenandoah dirigible moored to the mast at Lakehurst New Jersey. crew members climb the tower in rubber-soled shoes and balance on the ship 680 feet long with gas capacity 2 148 000 cubic feet. The author recalls past flights and interviews Patsy Mozier an 18 year old second class aviation mechanic and features a mother waving to her sailor husband aboard the airship.
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Lakehurst
N. J
F. R. McCrary
Tilbet
Patsy Mozier
Belfast
Ireland
Kelly Street
Akron
Ohio
Bure
Patsy
Plo
Thomas A. Knight
Thomas, Jr
Charles
Knight
North Pole
County Notes Growningsville Club Meeting News
The Country Club met with Mrs. Herbert Barnes on January 9 at 2 PM with county agent and nurse present. Plans for future work were set, class work outlined to begin mid March in the town hall, continuing weekly until all fifteen sessions completed. Members listed include Mrs. Ollie Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stevens, and many others with county agent Miss A Corwin.
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Growningsville
Herbert Barnes
Baves
Ollie Lewis
Edgar Stevens
Geneva King
Mel
Jesse Burdette
Hmary Moxley
Eugene Walker
Leslie Beall
Mesdames
Janie Green
Gertie Poole
Beadie Burdette
Iva Hilton
Mellie Gladhill
Mattie Watkins
Fannie Beall
Narene Barnes
Cassie Beall
Libbie Bennett
Lucy King
Fannie Watkins
Sadie Davis
Hattie Barnes
A. Corwin
B. Badenhook
Mary Watkins
Edna Burdette
Audrey Clagett
Maggie Green
Tony Day
Mrst
Barnes
Miss Corwin
Rockville
Farm Bureau
Baltimore
Wilks B. Burdette
William Day
Norman Smith
Washington
Great Falls
Ladies’ Fid Society
Friends of the Familly
Ellen Shipley
Fletcher Walker
Howard Able
Albert Broadhurst
Rosa Baker
S V. Broadhurst
Speed Record: 14 000 Miles in One Minute Forty Five Seconds
Columbia Mo January 19 The feat of sending three and a half thousand miles is described as 14,000 miles of land and sea by telephone and radio in a minute and forty five seconds David Sarnoff of the Radio Corporation sent a message to Tokyo Station Japan and received the reply by telephone here The message went at 9 00 and was relayed by radio to Tokyo and back in under two minutes.
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Columbia
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation
Twahl
Japan
Messace
SO Welock
Ivwrk
Tekmioka
Suits Filed Over 1923 Rockville Gaithersburg Crash
Damages totaling 210000 are sought in Circuit Court at Rockville by J Forest Walker of Gaithersburg against John Overbeke and his family from Cleveland Ohio. The auto collision on August 23 1923 near Gaithersburg injured all five Ohio occupants including Alice Overbeke who stayed months at Montgomery County General Hospital. Cases set for March term with lawyers Henry W Davis and Talbott Prettyman. A closing Norway note mentions belief stockings knit from dog hair curing rheumatism.
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Rockville
J. Forest Walker
Gaithersburg
Isi
John Overbeke
Cleveland
Ohio
Maude J. Overbeke
Alice and
Edith Overbeke
John Overbeke, Jr
Rockville Gaithersburg Pike
Overbeke
Washington
John Goverbeke, Jr
Walker
G Overbeke
Montgomery County General Hospital
Alice Overbeke
Henry W. Davis
Talbott & Prettyman
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Edward V. Rickenbacker
America
Lang
Ting
Pam
Sam
County News
Browningsville
Maurice Snyder
Orcas
Turner Keith
Bradley Wattins
Earl Linthicum
Miel Linthicum
Filmore Beall
Senfarrhiyfoe
C. E. Culler CO
FORD
Pring Fashions
Florida
Carolina
New York
Tropics
C. Thomas Kemp Frederick
Marylan
Greenawalt’s Drug Store
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Frederick,md
THE
Bank OF Personal Service
McCleery
Jewelry
North Market
P. O
Frederick
Quaker City Cleaning & Dyeing
North Market Street
Qld
Home Building and Loan Association
Home Building & Loan Association
Commercial State Bank
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