Go Down to Death as Storm Wrecks Giant Shenandoah
A massive airship disaster near Belle Valley kills crew and townsfolk as ambulances rush the injured. Col C G Hall notes heroism of the crew and survivors recount the storm and tragedy. Prior to the crash, guards secured debris and volunteers aided by the Columbus guard detachment.
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Storm
Columbus
Belle Valley
Comemander
Charles A. Rosendal
American Legion
Pnat
Hong
C. G. Hall
Tyes
Gale
Navy Dirigible Disaster At Sea Detail Crew Officers Lost
An account details Shenandoah crew aboard the airship with officers including Lansdowne Rosendahl Lawrence Torighton Hendrickson and others. The ship broke into three pieces after a storm as the craft descended from 6500 feet, crew members escaped via ladders and girders, while relief and meteorological warnings were unavailable.
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Comwanden Zughuy
Lansdowne
Gresville
Oho
Laws
Hanecock
Austin
Charles E. Rosendahl
Cleburne
Vex
J. J. Lawrence
St. Anui
A. KR. Torighton
Mass
1 ' Mayen Ae Dle
Liewtenant
Lows
B. Allely
Logan
Obie
Weistion
Rigger Brerette P. Shiul Tigger
Frederick J. Tobin
Arlington
Alass
A Franktin E
Masirra
Akron
Aviartion
Ralph L. Toffras
St. Louis
Aviation Higeen
Henry Th. Hoswell
Bagdad
F Tigger
Ohn J. Aakn
Philadelphia
Ahip
Roshold
N. J
Lan
Omaha
Aviation
John F. McCarthy
James H. Collier
Lake Wood
Donovan
Bostswain
Maaters
Hall
Land G. Barer
J. B. Andersen
Advieca
NAVY
Navy Craw
Wimnell
Crash Survivors Treated After Ohio Incident
Two crash survivors were treated for injuries in Marietta Ohio after a wreck near Shenandoah. Named victims include McWarthy of Freehold New Jersey and Raymond Colt of Beechwood New Jersey. one man seriously injured with several fractured ribs.
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Marietta
Ohio
Marietta Heatal
Hey
McWarthy
Freehold
Ne Jy
Raymond Colt
Beechwood
N. J. McGirthy
Cole
Vawter Evangelistic Campaign at Southside Church
Evangelist Vawter leads a citywide outreach under Southside Christian Church auspices at a big tent on old circus grounds South Presa at Buckingham. nightly sermons begin at 7 30 with music by Mrs Vawter and choir, Notre Dame chimes, marimba xylophone, and a trained musical program aimed to draw attendees. all welcome to attend.
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Vawter
Southside Christian Church
Gegim
Old Circus
South Presa
Buckingham
C. R. L. Vawter
Mra G
L Vanter
TB. Reaves
Howard T. House
Party
X x
Notre Dame
Evangelist Vasnt
Box Supper Tonight at Government Hill Methodist Church
Box supper tonight at the Government Hill Methodist Church corner Pine and Grayson Street at 6 45 o clock. Come and bring four worthy contributors.
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Government Hill Methodist Church
Cor. Pine and
Grayson Ste
Worthy
Mitchell Sees Lesson in Tragedies
Colonel William Mitchell calls for a real governing body of air force experts after the Shenandoah disaster. He notes the air tragedies show the need for complete facts before statements, promising to provide a fuller statement later. The Eighth Corps units were present as the announcement followed.
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Wildliam Mitchell
Eighth Corps
Shenanoah
Resident of San Antonio Related to Shenandoah Crew
A San Antonio based secretary, Haralid O. Rarendahl, is described as a brother of Lieutenant C. B. Rosendahl, navigator on the Shenandoah. A wire to his mother reports Tinutenune mesensacht with Kol injured in the wreck.
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Haralid O. Rarendahl
Witherspoonil Company
San Antonio
C. B. Rosendahl
Stenendahl
Thuredas
Kol
Forty two Men Face Death in Crash
The Ava Ohio area reports a large airship mishap at dawn with a 42 aboard airship Bog. Conflicting casualty counts emerge as crews search near Ava Cambridge and Cumberland with ambulances carrying dead and injured as authorities confirm unclear tolls.
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Ava
Ohio
Hachary Lansdowne
Hancock
Austin
Leras
Atte Kei Own
Pavernmentat
Washington
Cambridge
Ohia
Merlin and
Scott
Tater Repo
Cumberland
Caldwell
Ara
Agra
Austin Boy Lose Lfe Wn Saste
Austin boy loses life in a baffling incident near Shenandoah with multiple figures cited. The narrative mentions Mrs Lewis Auncock Brown, Hancock family members, and a New York connection, alongside ambiguous references to a dirigible and distant relatives, all suggesting a complex, unclear account from an aged report.
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Austin Boy
Shenandoah
Texas
Bdge
Austin
Ieik
Atintiq
Hancock
Taakehurt
Anatin
Shenandoah Airship Disaster Details and Aftermath
Washington dispatch describes the Shenandoah, a US Navy rigid airship built at Lakehurst, its size, propulsion, and transcontinental test. It covers storm damage during mooring, safety actions, helium use, and plans for polar flight later abandoned by order of President Coolidge with implications for the Los Angeles and national airship program.
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Washington
Shenandoah
Te Bureau of Naval Aeronautsts
Naval Airship Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Dimonajona
America
Lake Kerst
Joose
Wes Wabl
Dakar Surat
Lakehurat
Mare Worth
Texas
San Diego
Cal
Cam Lewis
Wacoma
Wash
Rebit
Sagon Tro Vccaslona
Wananga
Fort Worth
Staernd
Gonsdulum
Arctic
Nome
Alavia
Spitsbergen
Norwegian
Pole
Lakeburnt
Coolidge
United States
Zeppelin Works
Friedrichahafen
Germany
Los Angeles
Goa Baga Wilhlin
Navy Department
Navy
Tok Aalgelor
Allantian
Trex Angeles
Nebr
Lou
Teh Tring
Oftivera
Lont
Akron tragedy alters carnival day for child in fear
Akron Ohio area child faced horror as news of a father’s leap from Shenandoah reached the home. The young girl waited at the stairway door for her papa with a frightened, puzzled expression. The incident disrupted a local carnival day.
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Akron
Mother of Lansdowne Near Collapse
Report from Greenville details Mrs. Lansdowne in critical condition following a sudden medical decline. The article notes family distress and the community’s response as officials advise rest and possible treatment options.
Families of Dead Watt Latest Word
Word from officials in Uakeburst reports gathering victims’ relatives to inform them together. Husbands’ deaths referenced. plan to communicate latest word to all families at Shenandoah station as physicians and state health department respond to outbreak.
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Columbus
H. Donakey
Santa de Hoglih
J.B. Monger
Health Department
Shenandoah
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