Memorial Tree in Central Park Niles Honors Lindbergh Child
A memorial weeping willow stands near a fountain in Central Park, Niles, dedicated to the Lindbergh baby. Citizens and schoolchildren gathered as Mrs DeJute and 12 year old Bobby Fir planted the first earth at the ceremony conducted by Davis Parker Reese for the Daughters of Veterans.
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Peace
Central Park
Niles
Roi Tlon
Augustus Lindbergh
Dimmie
Bogy Fiir
Earth
Davis Parker Reese
Tne
Daughters of Veterans
Crime and public safety rhetoric gains renewed urgency
A speaker asserts that America is aroused to the crime problem, noting a rise in flourishing wrongdoing over recent years and calling for intensified measures to support law and order. The quotation highlights a period of heightened concern and political emphasis on crime control.
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America
Balloon race pilots chase distance in rough North American flight
At Omaha on May 31 three balloons attempted the National Balloon Race's distance event. Wind at 25 mph battered a balloon that shed ballast to escape barbed wire and trees. Crews rushed to reach the Litch Field Trophy and the U S bid for international contests in Switzerland amid dangerous weather warnings.
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Omaha
Neb
North America
United States
Switzerland
Balloons and crews listed for city air event
The six balloons and crews include Chevrolet Tracy Southworth and Jack Bugle of Detroit, Army pilots W J Flood and Maynie McCormick, Lt Wilfred Paul and Lt J H Bishop, Goodyear’s WiII-Roland Trotter and Frank Blair of Detroit, City of Omaha participants Eddie Hill and Roscoe Conklin, and Omaha Junior Chamber of Commerce crew Thorvald Larsen and his brother Harold.
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Chevrolet
Tracy Southworth
Jack Bugle
Detroit
Army No. 1
W. J. Flood
Maynie McCormick
Army No. 2
Wilfred Paul
J. H. Bishop
Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation
Wiii
Roland Trotter
Frank Blair
City of
Omaha
Ddie Hill
Roscoe Conklin
Front Of Store Smashed By Truck Near New London
A truck from Blatt Trucking Company Norwalk crashed into Roy Potter’s store three and a half miles south of New London on Sunday. The front of the store was smashed but no one was injured. The truck was en route to Akron loaded with cream.
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Roy Potter
Ruggles
New London
Blatt Trucking Company
Norwalk
Akron
Mayor Parker Fines For Reckless Driving Arraignment
Grafton fined five dollars and costs for reckless driving after arraignment before Mayor Van Oster this morning. He was arrested about 1 40 a m Sunday police report says.
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Lurt L. Parker
R. D. Grafton
W. H. van Oster
Fifty-Six at Old Glory Grange Meeting in LaGrange
Old Glory Grange in LaGrange held a May 26 meeting with fifty six attendees including visitors from Penfield and Carlisle. A ball team manager and assistant were appointed, a Washington Bicentennial program was discussed, and June 15 Penfield plans were outlined. A membership contest was proposed. remarks honored a member, and dancing pupils plus the Penfield orchestra performed after the business session. Ice cream and wafers were served in the dining room.
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Laural Runals
The
Grange
Millie Buswell
Sister Archer
Cook
Penfield Grange Orchestra
Death Summons County Pioneer of Henrietta Hill
Edward Gage Stedman 80, sole survivor of a thirteen child family long settled at Henrietta Hill since 1820, died Saturday evening at the Page home on Butternut Ridge. He leaves several nieces and nephews. A former Elyria resident, he owned a Broad street restaurant and ice cream parlor for years. His wife Mamie McCollum died in 1923.
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Henrietta Hill
Butternut Ridge
Edward Gage Stedman
Mr. Stedman
Elyria
Broad Street
Mamie McCollum
Smoker Blamed For Grass Fire in Elyria Suburb
Firemen say a careless lighter or cigarette tossed into grass near 574 Cleveland Street caused a grass fire shortly after noon yesterday. No buildings were damaged.
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Elyria
Cleveland Street
Fie
Ingraham pleads not guilty to disorderly conduct
Mike Ingraham of South Prospect Street pleaded not guilty and the trial was continued after arraignment before May or W H Van Oster. Police reported difficulty in arresting him after he had been drinking and had threatened his wife.
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Mike Ingraham
South Prospect Street
W. H. van Oster
Ingram
Despondent Man Kills Himself in Brownhelm Township
John Kiepek aged 53 of Jerusalem road Brownhelm Township shot himself Saturday afternoon during a period of despondency according to Sheriff Clarence Adams. He is survived by a wife and seven children.
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John Kiepek
Jerusalem Road
Brownhelm Township
Clarence Adams
Bailey Pays Tribute On Decoration Day Address
BE L Bailey assistant superintendent of county schools urged reverence for fallen soldiers and the cost of liberty. He recalled Revolutionary, Civil, Spanish American and World War sacrifices, calling Americans to rededicate and reconsecrate their lives, seek more religion, and live by the Golden Rule rather than more regulations.
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BE. L. Bailey
Bailey
America
Americana
Glimpses of old farm life and quirky contraptions
A nostalgic fragment describes laboring oxen and spring houses clad in moss still active in work. It recalls sturdy rail fences standing since before childhood, and antique wood pumps seven feet tall with carved tops reflecting the maker’s skill. The note invites future readings from a garden fence.
Wisconsin association adapts threshing tech in local show
The Anning Metron Poynetts in Wisconsin reports the Wisconsin Association with 700 members embracing a shift from large rigs to small gasoline driven, operator owned separators as modern threshing methods replace older equipment.
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Poynetts
Wis
Wisconsin
Itwaa
En's Association
Garden Talks By C. J. Van Lait
C J Van Lait returns from a Baltimore business trip recounting a rain drenched scenic drive along Route 16 to Route 32 through Mercersburg Greencastle Waynesboro Emmitsburg Taneytown Westminster Belts Town and toward Baltimore. He reflects on early American history sights including pioneer hardships monuments birthplace ruins and old graveyards marking a nation in formation and reminders of slavery.
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Folie
Baltimore
Niagara
McConnelisburg
Mercarsburg
Greencastle
Waynesboro
Emmitsburg
Taneytown
Westminster
Belstertown
Buchanan
Ohio
Walla
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