Probe into Tragic Plane Crash Continues
federal investigators pursued a public hearing in Uniontown to uncover causes of the Sun Racer disaster that killed 11. three survivors including Nellie Granger provided key testimonies and stories of the wreck. officials questioned beacons, weather, and pilot Otto Ferguson’s actions as the coroner’s inquest paused until federal probes finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Department of Commerce
TWA
Senate Air Safety Committee
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Furtivore
Nellie Granger
Meyer Ellenstein
Newark
N. J
Charles G. Challinor
Cleveland
Otto Ferguson
Pittsburgh
John Walker
Kansas City
Slic
Ferguson
McKeesport
John A. Collings
Columbus
Pittsburgh-Newark
Ferguban Aifay
A Baitz
Ohio News In Brief Highlights State Actions
Ohio news briefs report Governor Dare ordering an Easter holiday for state employees from Friday noon to Monday morning. Lima sees additional hires at Lima Locomotive Works after a five oil burning locomotives order from the Louisiana and Arkansas Railroad. Dover notes a serious explosion accident at a Shoversburg mine injuring Walter Eckenrode and Charles Shaw, with sparks from a stove causing a powder can detonation. Bucyrus records a $50,000 damage suit against Standard Oil Co. and heirs after the Bucyrus Opera House fire damaged surrounding property.
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Columbus
Dare
Lima, O
Lima Locomotive Works
Louisiana and Arkansas Railroad
Dover
Walter Fexenrode
Massillon
Charles Shaw
Stransburg
Eckenrode
Shax
Becyrus
Standard Oi! Co
BuctTus Opera House
H. A. Paxton
Opera House
Paxton
Swagger Suit Knit Pattern Showcases Easy Wardrobe
A feature pattern from Germantown College pattern 5562 invites readers to knit a swagger suit in sizes 16 15 to 38 20 with stockinette body and waffle cuffs. Complete instructions, illustrations, and required materials are provided. Send 19 cents to the Household Arts Dept. in New York with name address and pattern number.
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Germantown Col
Chronicle-Telegram
Household Arts Dept
W. Lith Street
New York
N. Y
Multiple Ohio Local Notices and Proceedings Across Cities
Ohio and nearby states report a shaken mix of local incidents including a fire wall liability case in Bucyrus involving insurance firms, a Steubenville store official killed in a TWA crash, Marion court awards of 2500 for breach of promise, Cleveland Fed to mail veteran bonus bonds, a coroner's inquest in Columbus over a WPA worker’s death, Thomas Heckman sent to Toledo workhouse for supplying alcohol to a Fostoria high school bar, and Marion death attributed to a 13 year old mine injury in St Clairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Charles A. Peters
WPA
Peters
Charles F. Thornton
Marion
Elmer van Horn
St. Clairsville
Easter program at First Methodist Church
The Reverend David S. Carpenter announces a special Easter program at First Methodist Church featuring Easter music by the choir. The sermon titled The Real Easter Message will follow the music. Service begins at 10:15 a.m. and Sunday School starts an hour later. Sunshine Sisters met in society rooms last Friday with forty five in attendance. Mrs G Fortune and her daughter-in-law Mrs Harris Fortune were absent due to a car crash last Tuesday night. The Ladies Aid Society will host a birthday party in the society rooms, with aprons to be turned in.
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Ane Sunshine Sisters
G. Fortune
Harris Fortune
Ladies Aid Society
Brief Social Notes From West View and Nearby Areas
Mrs Stump of West View plans an indefinite visit with her daughter Mrs C Burke. Sunday dinner guests at Captain and Mrs Anna Nieding included Mr and Mrs Wisser and May of Cleveland plus Miss Lois Nieding of Birmingham. Mrs A J Hulse visited niece Miss Josephine Tilberg at Elyria Memorial Hospital for operative treatment. Merion Bartter celebrated thirty ninth wedding anniversary with Cleveland visitors Clyde Bartter and Carl Sheppard families from Grafton. Easter plans include A J Hulse family visit to sister Mrs R Sands and family of Waukegan. Helen Hampker remains seriously ill though not improving. Ernest Green and children Ruth and Warren of Pittsfield recently dined with hosts.
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Stump
West View
C. Burke
Anna Nieding
Wisser
May
Cleveland
Lois Nieding
Birmingham
A. J.hulse
Josephine Tilberg
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Merion Bartter
New York bridge sale halted over tax lien scare
United Press report from New York shows Port Authority officials persuaded the city to not auction half of the George Washington Bridge to satisfy a tax lien. The bridge is tax exempt and officials called the sale a clerical error.
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New York
Port of New
Egg timing device clocks hens in Nesting proof
Cal Jack Cook invents an eggsacr device that registers when a hen begins nesting, records her foot cleaning time, and stamps the exit time on the egg. The invention aims to track nesting patterns and time of egg laying.
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Bryon. Cal
Jack Cook
Truck Makes Five Trips to Remove Kleptomaniac's Hoard
In Woodburn Oregon a small truck made five trips to the home of a man described as a kleptomaniac to remove all articles he had collected over four years. Authorities or neighbors did not disclose what items were taken or further actions.
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Miss Granger
Ohio News
United Press
Carek’s
Middleman
Carek
Beigh
Gardenia
Roses and
Lily
CAREE
Florist
Darek’s
Bucyrus
Pexton
Steubenville
Stanley Barersdorfer
Baversdorfer
Leona: Frrman
Otto G. Schlientz
Miss Frrman
Schlientz
Cleveland, O
Federal Reserve Bank of
Federal Reserve
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Tiffin
Thomas Heckman
Fostoria
Toledo
Elyria
Middle Ave
Sunshine Sisters
City Tire House
East Ave
Depot St
Depot
Madrid
Apn
Vincen Alonso
Greentop
Petticoar
Sreentop
Edith Pearce
Newport
al Rosenthal
Lee Brown
Rosenthal
John Sigworth
J. Cooper
Dunbuat
Uby
Broad ST
Cambridge
Mass
Alcohots Ha’ Laboratory
Harvard Architectura
Marathon
J.c.penney Company, Inc
Penney‘s
Gustan Fags
Danbury
Penney Company
Rk Eoigp
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