Resolution Urges Gunby Reappointment To County Board
The Wicomico County Parent Teachers Association at Wisemice High School annual meeting approved a resolution urging the reappointment of L. W. Gunby to the county board of education. The vote stressed stability for the school program and asked the secretary to send copies to Senator David Ward and Governor Albert C. Ritchie.
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Wicemice County Parent Teachers Association
Sanual
Wisemice High School
L. W. Gunby County Board of Education
J. Ward
Rita Whasens
Gumby
Wicumien
Neaday
County Board of Education
Schoels
Wicomico County
Gunby
Board of
Amother E
David Ward
Albert C. Ritchie
Cral H. Mun
Actia
Board of County Commis
Prince's Homecoming Of Sailor Box Vehicle Returns To Dublin
A nine year absence ends as a sailor box returns home to a Dublin mother Mary Bishop in Somerset County. Wilhem P. Bishop, Chief Machinist Mate on the U S S Selferidge, is aboard the vessel and plans shore leave at States Listed New York. The sailor’s last post was in San Diego California before joining the Navy years ago.
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Princesa Anse
Speria
Sailor Box
Dublin
Hhere
Severn Seas
Wilhem P. Bisop
U. SS. Selferidge
Mre
Mary
Perry Haw
Somerset County
Sumer
Delaght
Benton Murder Plot Tied to Mayor Adams Killing
In Benton Alabama April 3 1927 A Thothneron and his brother Bima 87 conspired with Craries Brizter to kill Mayor Joe Adams of West City for 50 dollars. Thomasson recently from Ventiac Reformatory pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to Southern Mines Penitentiary. Birger is charged in a new indictment with complicity.
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Joby
Adam
Awd
Moller
Southern Mines
Merard
Birerr
Birger Geogier
Agama
Birger
Adams
London
Levee Breaks Heighten Flood Danger Across Region
AP reports two levee breaches and the threat of five more as the Mississippi floods intensify. President Coolidge seeks over 5 million for relief, with Hoover set to address the nation from Memphis and then fly to Washington to report. Red Cross disaster relief efforts continue.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Coolidge
Herbert Ebayer
New Orleans
Neeser
Hinvell
Tomieht
WMO
National Broadcating Company
Hoover
Washington
Coolie
Red Cross
Toe
Centiaucd
Four Navy Aviators Die In Chesapeake Bay Crash
Four naval aviators en route to Hampton Roads were killed when their plane struck a severe electrical storm and plunged into Chesapeake Bay near New Point Comfort. Lieuts Wolf Mariners and George W Lehman, Chief Machinist’s Mate Payner, and Machinist’s Mate Michaels were aboard. The wreckage was found offshore after an hour of efforts. weather prevented rescue. The incident is the first of its kind in the area, with authorities noting likely lightning involvement.
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Feerfolk
Vic
Chesapeake Bay
New Point Comfort
Wolf
Nampton Beach
Philadelphia
Pampton Roads
Norfolk
Frank Conant
Mier
Martsetly
Lehman
Foot
Scrutiny
Nex
Lehisong Althour
Flood Waters Ruin 10000 Bales of Cotton in Yazoo City
Flood waters rush through a protection levee in Yazoo City Mississippi damaging the Yazoo City Compress Company facility and about 10000 bales of cotton. Officials estimate losses around six thousand dollars.
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Yaris City
Yazou City
Late News Bulletins From Around The World
A garbled late news digest reports ship troubles near New Yeek and Paris unrest tied to foreign diplomats. It notes a deadly fire in Newark Shel and a July hearing for a federal case in Maryland. Several traffic and accident items appear, with scattered U S news briefs and weather mentions.
Snyder Trial Testimony Reveals Motive for Murder
Ruth Spyder on stand describes affair with Henry Judd Gray and her alleged plot to kill Albert Snyder for insurance. She sobs during recounting of the March 2 killing in Queens Village as Gray allegedly urged murder with a sash weight and poison powders later denied under duress.
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New York
Ruth Spyder
Henry Judd Gray
Snider-Gray
Albert Snyder
Queens Vilage
Munner
Gray
Atiu
Cros
Grays
Snyder
Faigar Kh
Hazeltonian
Henry Find Gray
Bin
Judd Gray
Snyder Benke
Pani
Delaware National Guard Pupils and War Department Plan
Fragmented text indicates a wartime notice about the Delaware National Guard and War Department activities. It mentions funding, purchases, fees, and orders related to military forces with references to Delaware and state authorities.
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Midyrrgton
War Department
Delaware
German Star Janning Captures Attention On Set
The piece profiles German actor Janning and his extreme dedication, noting he remains in character off set as film crews reveal the difficult demands of his craft. August Schilling is described in contrast as unfit for such intensity.
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Janenings
Aeter
Janningz
August Xchiling
August Schilling
Koenig
Dannings
Eld
Janning
Bsr
Prohibition Officers Sent to Jail in Virginia
Two Federal prohibition agents operating in Henry Franklin and Patrick counties spent days in Martinsville jail after refusing to reveal their identities. Undercover agents Lasalle and Joyce were arrested and jailed by state officers, later released for lack of evidence. Commonwealth's Attorney Joseph Taylor dropped the case, citing no crime, amid questions about alleged improprieties and possible interference.
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Jranville
Henry
Franklin
Patrick Counties
Martinsville
Lasalle
New York
A. W. Joyce
Washington
Unien
Hich Pec
Martins
Beth
Javalle
Allege
Goodfrey Gaaliea
Acantain Valley
Hegang
Bevel
Commonwealth
Joseph Taylor
Hase
Sean Te Arterts
Bard Lean theatreGmn
Imnvile West
Merruk
Federal
Vergdia
Cansina
United
Tormey
J. C
Umica
United Salon Compissiones
Mareke
John Bosaundegs
Inaugurated All-Water Route Links Salisbury Philadelphia
Philadelphia inaugurates an all water transportation service linking Salisbury to Philadelphia and Camden via Baltimore. Victor Lynn Transportation and Chesapeake and Delaware Steamboat Co mutual operate the Gran Line with daily service, promising faster, cheaper shipments and Camden as a port of call. Riverside vessel recently acquired to support Philadelphia Baltimore trade.
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Salisbury
Delphia
Camden
Victor Lynn Transportation Company
Chesapeake and Delaware Steamboat Company
Gran Line
Baltimore
Port Treaafern
Philadelphia
N. J
Thorgby
Joral *Deanibat Company
Riverside
Wicemise River
Bay
Baltimess
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Delaware Bay
Armistice Reached Over Delaware Bay Fishing Lines
Delaware Attorney General Clarence A. Southerland and New Jersey Attorney General Edward J. Katzenbach announce a com munitarian agreement on disputed Delaware Bay fishing boundary lines. Boundary commissions will meet to thresh out the conflict as crews from both states resume fishing within the agreed zone. Earlier arrests for trespassing sparked fines and detentions, with both sides reporting similar detentions and releases.
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Tch
New Jersey
Deleanre Teheroen
Cyishatesn
Delaware
Svbeelies
Fishermeen
Alay
Dever
Chinese general Chen suffers major setback in Yangtze campaign
In a report from Nanking the Chinese forces under General Chen Chien rout an army of 5960 and kill many. Chen’s troops are said to have been demoralized and routed with losses, while a Mahn rebel leader allegedly captured a key position at Wohu above the Yangtze. The dispatch notes a temporary escape for Chen’s camp and hints at broader consequences for Japanese and allied forces along the Yangtze corridor.
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Apeil
Wiviers
Nanking
Chen Chien
Chen
Wohu
Yangtee
Neabing
Olone
Jeng
Tere
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W. Davis
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President Coolidge
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Chesapeake
Hampton Meads, Va
Serm
Stone
Colorado
Siamond Kerr
Nortwern Tinierners
Maphatian
Paris
Newark
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Detraat
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Wred MW. Maymead
Magistewe
Sprilee
Hagersqoen
Nelle Byland
Sparrow
Halismore
Wachegten
Snjarigs
Rushine
Nesthlsan
Thartrsten
Dasresic
Torstrer
Vaints
O. H. Sampson
Louisians
Toydras
St. Bernard Parish
Hellyweed
Liven Moles Derten
Matec
Unc
Matex
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Hawa
Prohibition
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Victor Lyon Co
Green Line
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