Man Killed In Labor Clash at Bridge Project
In Miller sburg Indiana Sheriff Gus Barclay said George Felk admitted fatally shooting John Pilkerton during a clash between union and non union workers at a bridge site. Felk said he aimed at Pilkerton s legs but fired higher in self defense. Six others were wounded and tension rose since Olinger Hunt ingburg Indiana won the contract. In La Porte six strikers and one non striker were freed on nominal bonds after violence at La Porte Foundry Company injuring four.
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Millersburg
Ind
Gus Barclay
George Felk
John Pilkerton
Barclay
Felk
Pilkerton
O. P. Olinger
Huntingburg
Olinger
LA Porte
la Porte Foundry Company
Broomfield Data-Gathering for Brigham Young Book
Salt Lake City report notes Lews Bromfield the American novelist collecting material in Utah for a Brigham Young biopic and continuing data for a book on Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Bromfield is known for The Green Bay Tree Early Autumn Twenty Four Hours.
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Salt Lake City
Lews Bromfield
Salt Lake
Brigham Young
Joseph Smith
Bromfield
Green Bay Tree
School Youths Follow Same Path 16 Years
SCHENECTADY N Y William S Burke and his identical twin Walter E have completed 16 years of schooling together. They shared interests and activities at Union College with the same clubs courses and athletic teams. Beth earned a Bachelor of Arts degree while they attended together and pursued similar paths.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Wiliam S. Burke
Walter E
Beth
Union College
Avon Ladies Aunuary Knights Picnic at Avon Lake
The Avon Ladies Aunuary and Knights of St. John held a picnic supper at Avon Lake Tuesday evening. Guests included families from Detroit Cleveland Heights Bay Village Parma Clyde Lakewood and Akron with multiple local hosts mentioned.
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Avon
Knights of St. John
Avon Lake
Herbert Green
Detroit
Michigan
Andrew Mittendorf
Roy Date
Akron
Jean Date
Edwin Luenberger
Alice Eckert
Cleveland Heights
Earl Frantz
Bay Village
Louis Knight
Allen DeRussy
Cleveland
Clara de Russy
Clarence Henson
Wealtha
Fred Alexander
Clyde
Gough
Banks Patterson
Parma
Ohio
Ira Gough
Elinor
D. BR. Moore
Pacific Coast
F. G. Havin
Frank Hlavin
Eleanor Fricek
Alba Kaska
Lois Hey
Carl Hey
F. R. Fricek
Esther Fricek
Celia Wolf
Lakewood
South Amherst Council Meeting Held at Town Hall
The South Amherst Village Council met at the town hall in regular session with Mayor Henry Garland presiding. Committees reported favorably and routine business was transacted during the Monday evening meeting.
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South Amherst
Henry Garland
Community Events Set For Evening Picnics And Socials
The Avenue Club of Stone City Chapter hosts a Ver milton lakeside picnic with supper at 6:00 PM. The South Amherst Boy Scout Troop sponsors an ice cream social on the town hall lawn. A 45 piece band will entertain and the public is invited. Ladies Aid Society hosts and church parlor gatherings to follow Thursday events with hostesses named.
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Avenue Club
Stone City
Vermilion
South Amherst
Town Hall
Martin Springer
Robert Alsop
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
Parors
Ladies Altar Society
Nativity Church
Harvey Ammenhauser
Steve Velogi
Board to Meet at Methodist Church for Thursday Session
Members of the official board will convene at the Methodist church Thursday evening for a business session to discuss current affairs and planned actions.
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Methodist Church
Job Forces a Name to Its Own Meaning in WPA Grave Hunt
Herman Zepernick of Salem Ohio uses his unusual surname to locate graves for a WPA project. His hobby as a salesman searching libraries and records led to his current assignment finding long forgotten ancestors. In Camptonville California history arrives as a circus brings a donkey and electric merry-go-round for town children.
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Columbus
Herman — Zepernick
Salem, O
WPA
Zepernick
Cus
Grateful Steeplejack paints hospital flagpole yearly
In Manchester Connecticut Stanley Noren a steeplejack has painted the hospital flagpole at Manchester Memorial for 12 years at no cost. He began the yearly tribute after physicians saved his daughter's life and vows to continue as long as he lives.
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Manchester
Conn
Stanley Noren
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Murbach
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Wrisley Bath
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