Ten Die In Wyoming Plane Crash Memorialized In Report
The article details a Northwest Airlines Lockheed Zephyr crash near the Gallatin National Forest in Montana with ten fatalities. It notes statements from Northwest officials including Croig Hunter and KF Stevenson, counts of recovered bodies, and weather conditions. It also mentions airport stops, postal cargo, and local search efforts led by Sheriff Westlake, with terrain described as rugged and snowbound. A separate bank election item lists Keedysville bank directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waa
Ted Anderson
St. Paul
Northwest Airlines
I. KF
Stevenson
Seatie
Croig Hunter
St Paul
Department of Commerce
Flw. Whittemore
Sherif Westlake
Butte
Montana
National
Laf Council
Chicago
Seattle
Minneapolis
Buue
Heleng
Mont
Gallatin Valley
Rocky Mountain
Bridgers
Larson
White
Gallatin National Forest
Salt Lake City Public—Woman Pays Parking Fine Claim
Jan 31 1929 Mrs Bessie Friedman handed desk sergeant $1 after overparking and losing ticket. Police claim no record against her yet she insists I owe it to the city and this is her only chance to pay. Special sale on Xmas wines advertised with low prices. Grove address and phone number listed.
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Salt Lake City
Bessie Friedman
Deaths of Mrs Mary Wickliffe Lee and others in county
Obituaries dated in a Western Maryland county report Mary Wickliffe Lee widow of Arthur Lee dying suddenly of a heart attack at 31d o'clock at her brother W Merrick Huyett Cavetown. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs E May Davis and Mrs Belle F Spangler Stoler in Waynesboro and Boonsboro with funeral details, plus Vandelia Martz of Boonsboro, Anna Bette Athey of Martinsburg and William Edward Karper of Chambersburg. services set with multiple churches and cemeteries.
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Mary Wickliffe Lee
Arthur Lee
W. Merrick Huyett
Cavetown
Daniel G
Emma
Merrick Huyett
Episcopal Church
Smithsburg
Lee
Thornton Parker
Waslington
D.C
Louise
E. May Davis
8. S. Davis
Boonsboro
John J, Nicodemus
Catherine Conner Overington
John Jackson
Roy Wilson
Frank Wilson
Harry Wilson
Baltimore
Edwin Conner
John Wilson
Amng
Addson H. Groff
Boonshoro Mausoleum
Belle F. (Spangler) Stoler
G. Stoler
Waynesboro
Stoler
Wade's Church
James Wesley
Catherine (Moats) Spangler
Vandelia Martz
Jonathan KE. Martz
U. B
Boonshero
Edith Jones
John N. Marts
Boonsbero
Bast Funeral Home
Frank L. Stine
Boonsboro Cemetery
Anna Bette Athey
Thomas M. Athey
West
Washington Street
The
Christian Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
N. R. Athey
East Palestine
Ohio
W. E. Carper
Malltown
Frances Jenney
Washington
the Reformed Church
Middlewar
Paul B. Watgion
Masonic Cemetery
William Edward Karper
Chambersburg
R. R
Franklin County
Samuel J
Susan Karper
G. Sharpe Karper
Hagerstown
Ube
Pittsburgh girls vote against lunchroom merger
Pittsburgh students voted two to one against combining the boys and girls lunchrooms. A shy coed explained the vote saying there ought to be one time in the day when the girls can be alone.
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Pittsburgh
Jan
Schenles
Bridegroom-to-be pays license with 40 nickels
Elkton Maryland January 17 The astonished Clerk of Court watches as the groom-to-be explains he won the jackpot on a slot machine and uses 40 nickels to pay for the marriage license.
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Elkton
January Clearance Sale at Henson's Hat and Dress Shoppe
January clearance sale headline notes half price dresses at Henson's Hat and Dress Shoppe. Details include a price tag of 1.06 dollars and shop location implied by the ad. The notice presents a concise sale item without broader context or additional names.
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Henson
Hat & Dress
Man charged in plot to sell wife s love for cash
Cleveland January 11 William Austin 27 was charged with contracting to sell the love of his divorced wife for 200 to Albert Sassler 26 a grocer In police written statement Sassler said Austin gave him an agreement allowing a friendship with Mrs Austin 26 No payment of 200 Sassler said he paid 25 Austin on preliminary hearing pleaded innocent to an extortion charge and was bonded 1000 for January 24 appearance
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Cleveland
William Austin
Albert Sassler
Sassler
Austin
Sassier
Nool
Alcatraz for Women Planned by Federal Bureau
Justice department disclosed plans to segregate a group of women convicts in an “Alcatraz” for women west of the Mississippi if funds are approved. Kathryn Keller wife of George Kelly and Dolores Delaney are among those named. both housed at Milan Michigan for high profile crimes. Director James V Pennett cited misconduct at Milan and Alderson WV as justification for the proposed penitentiary.
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Women's Reformatory
Milan
Mich
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma City
Delores Delaney
Ving
Warpis
William A. Hamm, Jr
St. Paul, Minn
Bennett
Women’s Reformatory
Alderson
W. Va
Parking Meter Cards In Use In Downtown
The police report public cooperation during a trial of parking meters in downtown. The card explains meter hours from 3 am to 7 pm weekdays, 3 am to 4 pm on Saturdays, free Sundays and holidays. Five cents buys 60 minutes, 12 minutes cost one cent, no more than six minutes per use, second nickel illegal. card covers operation and penalties.
Accident Victim Eugene Collins Unconscious After Crash
Eugene Collins remained unconscious after an early Sunday car crash at South Potomac street and Wilson boulevard. He was thrown from his vehicle in a collision with Richard Henson's car, with police unable to identify the other driver. Collins suffered a severe head injury and possible brain concussion. brain specialists were summoned as relatives described his condition.
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Eugene Collins
South Potomac Street
Wilson Boulevard
Collins
Richard Henson
Paramount
Colling
Trade Leaves Man Short of Horses in Tillamoga
Emil Wooley sold a horse for 22.50 as it outlived its usefulness his brother needed a horse for 50 dollars. The same horse apparently changed hands again. Indication of a one horse swap led to a mistaken second sale and confusion over ownership.
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Tillamoga
Emil Wooley
Wooley
Jndaw
Busy Callers Pilo Jan 12 society note
Mr and Mrs Edward Dilley visit relatives in hospitals with a daughter in Chicago a son in Fargo North Dakota and Livesone in Champaign Illinois. The Indian population of the United States has risen more than 1 percent annually for seven years per the U S Department of the St Keeton.
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Philo
Edward Dilley
Chicago
Fargo
Dakota
Champaign
United States
U. S. Department of the St Keeton
Probe Fatal Crash Near Grandview in Texas
Texas. Army officers investigated a crash at Barksdale field yesterday in which Lieut. Frank Thompson of Columbus Ohio, the pilot, and W T Matthews a noncommissioned officer, were instantly killed. The ship nosed into heavy timber about two and a half miles from Grandview.
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Graminview
Texas
Barksdale
Frank Thompson
Columbus
Ohio
W. T. Matthews
Grandview
Dinner to Judges at Annapolis Government House
Gov. Harry W Nice will host a Termale dinner tonight for the Court of Appeals judges at Government House in Annapolis Maryland. In addition to state appellate jurists, invitees include judges from the federal Court of Maryland and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals for this district and retired judges. Admission 24 cents. refreshments offered. ads note 300 party tonight.
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Annapolis
Harry W. Nice
Court of Appeals
Government House
Federal Court of Maryland
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Preparedness policy seems now assured headline
A proposed constitutional amendment would require congressional war decisions to be approved by a national referendum except in invasions. The House majority of 215 members had opposed this, reversing their earlier stance. The National Council for Prevention of War, backed by peace groups, declared the fight has just begun.
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Ind
Congress
United States
House
National Council For Prevention of War
Ihe
WPA layoffs unlikely as unemployment rules loom
Baltimore January 11. Carry D. Williar Jr deputy state WPA administrator said wholesale layoffs of WPA workers are unlikely due to eligibility for unemployment benefits. He noted few discharges likely and many workers previously employed privately in 1926 and 1937 may qualify. Maryland WPA rolls rose by over 1,500 since December 1 from 10,301 to 11,908 on January 4.
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Baltimore
D. Williar, Jr
W.P.A
Unemployment Compensation Board
Wilbiar
Maryland
Funks Fish and Game Protective Association elects officers
The Funks Fish and Game Protective Association elected J. R. R Black as president Ellis Duffey as vice president Ray C. Gimple as secretary Wm. H. Smith as treasurer and Earl Crist Wm. Iseminger Gail Tseminger Edwin Waugh Marvin Waugh and Martin Ingram as directors Charter members are being enrolled and will likely reach 75 while the current membership is about 40 Plans include clay pigeon shoots and promoting fishing and hunting sports in the county
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Funksown Fish and Game Protective Association
J. R. R Black
Ellis Duffey
Ray C. Gimple
Wm. H. Smith
Earl Crist
Wm. Iseminger
Gail Tseminger
Edwin Waugh
Marvin Waugh
Martin
Ingram
Snowstorm Rages Across Northern States With Heavy Snowfall
A major snowstorm swept from the Dakotas to the Atlantic Seaboard Monday. Forecaster J R Lloyd of Chicago warned of major proportions with heavy fall across North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and New York. Snow blanketed northern Indiana and Minnesota while Chicago saw 4.8 inches and Ottawa area about seven inches. Drivers faced dangerous conditions as cold air followed and mid continental temperatures dropped.
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Dakotas
Atlantic Seaboard
J. R. Lloyd
Chicago
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Kansas
Mississippi
Missouri
Plains
Moorhead
Timoig
Ottawa
Llord
Mid-Continent
Roosevelt Takes Up Navy Program Expansion
President Roosevelt reviewed a navy expansion plan with navy and state department officials. The program calls for additional cruisers aircraft carriers and other types but officials expect new legislation to authorize such construction. Admiral Leahy indicated lawmakers must pass the required measures.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Navy
State Department
William D. Leahy
Naval Operations
First Hose Co. Nominates Officers for Next Election
Members of the First Hose Fire Company nominated officers to be elected next Monday at 7:30 PM. Names include President C Edward Heard, Vice Presidents Chas Mobley and John R Burger, Secretary Ross F Konitz, Treasurer W Edward Heimel, and a 5-member Standing Committee. Other posts list foreman A K McGraw, assistant foremen Joe Tosten and Donald Massat among others, with chief pipeman choices James Bowman or W L Feiser. The group thanked Thomas W Panghort for a $25 check.
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C. Edward Heard
Chas
Ju. Mobley
John R. Burger
Ross. F. Konitz
W. Edward Heimel
Charles L. Mobley
Harry &. Fiery
H. H. Schindel
Fred C. Keedy
Edward Oswald
Marriage Licenses List From Town Pairs
A list of marriage licenses shows Wilbur Feaster and Margaret Boerner from Hagerstown and Waynesboro pairs, with Howard Lockhart and Reba Rose of Front Royal and Hagerstown, plus Elm Esler in Cumberland. Other couples include Rufus Campbell of Newton Hamilton and Ruth Cailer of Midlothian, Melvin Riley of Harpers Ferry and Zella Hart of White Hall, among others.
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Wilbur C. Feaster
Hagerstown
Margaret N. Boerner
Waynesboro
Howard T. Lockhart
Front Royal
Reba TH Rose
Worth G. Bean
Hazel M. Kline
V. Harold Williams
Wagerstown
Alma L. Young
Williamsport
Harvey E. Funk
Maryland
EL Esler
Cumberland
Rufus R. Campbell
Newton Hamilton
Ruth 1. Cailer
Midlothian
Melvin L. Riley
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Zella S. Hart
White Hall
Emperor Hirohito chairs imperial conference first since 1914
Tokyo papers report Emperor Hirohito presided at an imperial conference for the first time since 1914, noting four such conferences in Japanese history. With war now six months old against China, officials debate a formal declaration of war and withdrawal of recognition of the Chinese government. Nobunaga Sugetsugi, home minister and retired fleet commander, leads push for war declaration to ease future peace talks.
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Japan
Hirohito
China
Tokyo
Nobunasa Sugetsugi
Early Supreme Court decision sought on utility holding law
Washington January 10 The Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments February 7 on the Roosevelt era law regulating utility holding companies. Decision expected within weeks after arguments. Electric Bond and Share Company challenged the act while government attorneys pressed for swift disposal, saying the Securities Commission delayed enforcing provisions pending a ruling.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Hihe Roosevelt Administration
High Tribunal
Electric Bond and Share Company
Securities Commission
Marquess of Abergavenny Killed While Hunting in Sussex
London reports the third Marquess Henry Gilbert Ralph Nevill died after his horse stumbled over wire at Groom Bridge Sussex. He was 31 years old. The accident toppled him, breaking his neck. Advertisements for eye care and Danish pastry accompany the notice.
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London
Henry Gilbert Ralph Nevill
Marquess of
Chicago Grain Market Quotation by Stein Brothers
Market notes from Chicago quoted by Stein Brothers and McComas Armstron building in Hagerstown Maryland provide price glimpses. Quotes attributed to Stein Brothers Boyce and McComas Armatrong Building dial in regional market activity with limited data.
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Stein Bros. & Boyce, McComas-Armstrong Bldg
Hagerstown, Md
Stein Bros. & Boyce, McComas-Armatrong Bldg
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