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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1940

Page

5

Byrd's Snow Cruiser Narrowly Escapes Serious Mishap

Eaton Farmers' Institute set for January 23 and 24 with a packed schedule includes registration drawings, a poster contest, cake contest for ladies, and prizes in three groups. Glenn Carpenter will supervise the hybrid corn exhibit tied to the vocational agriculture course, with a noon cafeteria and free coffee. Local leaders coordinate decorations, publicity, and arrangements for speakers including Everett J Noland of Hanover and C C Yerrell of New Vienna. Officers: Park Dum inline president, George Sterman VP, Mrs Clair Reisinger secretary, Mrs B Rothel hostess. executive committee named.

Louis Ward George Cornish Glenn Carpenter Carllan Blaine B A Munn Everett J Noland Hanover PTA Grange Farm Bureau C Yerrell New Vienna Wilmington Ohio State Institute Park Duminline George Sterman Clair Reisinger B Rothel Com

Nominating Committee and Events For County Meeting

The article outlines a county program across Tuesday to Wednesday with sessions in school church grange and vocational agriculture. Names like Clarence Brush Carlton Blaine Mrs B M Crowell and Mrs Noland appear on the nominating committee. Activities include music addresses prize drawings and lectures on farming topics.

Carlton Blaine Carl’ Wright Richard Smith Ira Shuster Lewis Grills Clarence Brush B M Crowell Peterson W. F Splete Gladys West E J Noland Terrell Betty Garretson Glenn Sievert C C Terrell F Durkee Noland Teddy Bear Helen Osborn C. C Terrell Emma Hales Music High School Alusic Thomas Hughes

Giant Snow Cruiser Collision Near Antarctic Voyage

Admiral Richard E Byrd reported his $150,000 snow cruiser nearly wrecked when unloading from the North Star at Little America. The ramp failed as the cruiser descended, causing a “terrific” crash that splintered debris and threatened the crew. Driver Dr Thomas Poulter reportedly powered through to avert disaster, with prior mishaps including a low overpass strike outside Chicago and a highway ditch sideswipe en route to Boston.

Washington Richard E Byrds Little America North Star Navy Department Byrd Thomas Poulte Chicago Poulter Illuck Antarctic Boston Chicago-Boston

Chimney Collapse Freees Boy From Bog House Rescue

In Vincennes a four year old, Conrad Schulte, became trapped in a bog house after slipping into a chimney. His father felled the chimney brick by brick as barking dogs drew attention, freeing the boy. The incident occurred amid a report of rising gasoline taxes and cost concerns for local homes.

Ney Conrad Schulte Conrad

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