Balbo and 96 fliers arrive in Chicago after Italy flight
General Italo Balbo and his 96 airmen completed a 190 mile leg from Montreal to Lake Michigan and were hailed as heroes in Chicago. They attended a two hour Thanksgiving Mass at Holy Name Cathedral and a late night banquet after a message of congratulations from President Roosevelt.
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Chicago
Italo Balbo
Fiiers
Italy
Montreal
Lake Michigan
Alo
Holy Name Cathedral
Roosevelt
Immigrant pilots attempt nonstop flight to Lithuania
Two 37-year-old immigrant aviators attempted a non stop flight from Floyd Bennett Field to Lithuania in a fuel loaded orange monoplane. They saved money as transport pilots in Chicago and relied on small donations to fund the 900 mile over ocean voyage. Both men were unmarried.
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Lithuania
Peron
Floyd Bennett Field
Europe
Chicago
Marriage Licenses Report From This City
Claude Knighten 22 Martinsburg and Haven Liason 19 this city. Archie Cauffman 24 and Bretha H. Smith 28 both of this city. Wilbur E. Dibert and Mary L. Davis 22 Williamsport. Howard Snow 21 and Pauline Leoferd 18 Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Knighten
Martinsburg
Haven Liason
This Cty
Archie 0. Cauffman
Bretha H. Smith
Wilbur E. Dibert
Mary L. Davis
Williamsport
Howard Snow
Pauline Leoferd
City Tax Discount Notice from Tax Collector Fry
3 percent discount will be allowed on 1933 city taxes during the remainder of July. CHAS. E. FRY, City Tax Collector and Treasurer. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Fry
Fishermen with no sight reel in eight at Grand Rapids
Eight blind anglers fished unaided in an outing arranged by Mira-bette A. Griffin of the Association for the Blind. They baited hooks and landed catches without help, an event noted in Grand Rapids Michigan. An earlier India quake report described a five hour panic with residents fleeing their homes.
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Grand Rapide
Mich
Mirabette A.griffin
The
Association For the Blind
India
Poona
Parks on Main Line, Is Jailed for Nap Sleep
Portland officer arrested Ray Craw 51 after he parked his car on a main line railroad and attempted to nap. Patrolmen awakened him and chose to place him in jail for the rest of his rest.
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Portland
Ore
Ray Craw
Wage-Hike Drive Reaches 260000 Workers Across Industries
President signs executive orders moving 260000 workers toward a forty hour week with pay above minimums of 124 dollars in the South and 13 elsewhere. Steel and other major industries push raises ahead of formal approval while textile groups seek to join the cotton program. Johnson’s broader plan to cut hours to raise jobs is sidelined during discussions aboard the Sequoia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
Steel
Johnson’s
Sequoia
Deaths of McKane and Cox noted in local notices
George B. McKane a railroad man dies of a heart attack at his home near Wilsons survived by wife Clara one brother a sister trio and a daughter in Edgewater Md funeral plans pending at Kraisa mortuary chapel Annabell Cox dies at 61 at her daughter Pearl Sprankle s home survived by husband Hoy C. Cox three sisters and a brother funeral Tuesday 2 pm Kreiss mortuary chapel with Rev Snarely and Rev Watlington interment Rose Hill. Marguerite H Miller dies at 55 in Sabillasville Sanitorium member of St Paul s U B Church survived by husband Barry E Miller four sisters and one brother funeral Tuesday Minnich s Funeral Home 2 30 pm interment Rose Hill.
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George B. McKane
Wilson's
McKane
Brotherhood of Railway
Clara McKane
Charles
Lillie Trego
Jesse Frits
Hagerstown
Lettie” McKane
Edgewater
Kraisa
Annabell Cox
Pearl Sprankle
West Church Street
Church of God
Hoy C. Cox
This City
Sprankle
Edwin Shoop
Gettysburg
Cha
Ellenburg
Baltimore
Mary Hayes
Lexington
Susan Humphreys
Norfolk
Marguerite H. Miller
John
Minnich
F. Berry Plummer
Rose Hill
Devore
Amy Devore
Jessie Spidell
Winifred
Ralph
Homer
Rev
G. I. Rider
Aged banker held then released by kidnap gang
August Luer, 77, a wealthy banker, was freed by DOJ agents after more than five days of detention in a chilly basement. He walked from a resort near Collinsville, Illinois, and said no ransom was paid, though many believe $10,000 changed hands. Initial demand was $100,000.
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Alton
August Luer
Ransore
Collinsville
Department of Justice
Grace Miller
Luer
Carl Luer
Two Hagerstown youths die of pneumonia in Cambridge hospital
Two Civilian Conservation Corps youths from Hagerstown died in Cambridge hospital after pneumonia battles. Arthur W. DeVore aged 19 and Rufus D. Stoneberger aged 20 were with Camp F-1 in Dorchester county and had been under care of Dr. John Mace Jr. and Dr. William Nelil. DeVore died at 3 16 PM and Stoneberger at 4 41 PM after oxygen failed to save them. Remains to be shipped to Hagerstown and burial plans made.
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Hagerstown
Civilian Conservation Corps
Cambridge
Pneumoni
Amy DeVore
Bryan Place
Rufus D. Stoneberger
Charles E. Stoneberger
Elizabeth Street
John Mace
William Nelil
Baltimore
DeVore
Stoneberger
Dougherty
Fort George G. Meade
Camp F-1
Dorchester County
Amos
Hopewell
Grover
Warren
Joseph Simmers
Rohrersville
Stanley
Evangelists Divorce Case Shows Public Turmoil
In the absence of its titular head Mrs. McPherson Hutton, spokesmen say a scheme to embarrass husband Aimee McPherson Hutton operated with her knowledge. He plans a theatre start in Long Beach and a tour eastward while denouncing ongoing temple publicity as harmful. The Rev J H Hoch of Uniontown Pa is set to speak tonight at Bond's Woods, presenting from a painted canvas.
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Temple
Hippodrome
Long Beach
J. H. Hoch
Uniontown
Dbond's Woods
Extradition Stayed in Murder Case
Judge George H. Bingham stayed Crawford’s extradition to Virginia today pending a United States Supreme Court appeal. Crawford, arrested January, was charged with breaking and entering and identified as a fugitive from Virginia where Mrs. Agnes Waley and her maid Nina Buckner were killed in January 1931.
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Boston
George H. Bingham
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Virginia
George Crawford
United State Supreme Court
Crawford
Agnes Waley
Nina Buckner
Leaky Tank Delays Post at Moscow
An airman arrives in Moscow after a long flight from Berln and Koenigsberg amid a leaking main tank. He rests, orders repairs, and plans to stay only as long as needed while awaiting fuel and oil and a cockpit cowling removal.
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Gatty
Bern
Koenigsberg
Moscow
Post
Airrome
Record low temperatures hit Parana from Rio
Read and Shiver reports Parana recorded the lowest temperatures on record today in Rio de Janeiro with readings from 10 to 42 degrees below zero.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Parana
Chicago Grain Market Notation for Wheat and Corn Futures
The Chicago grain market shows July wheat at 113 to 115 percent, September wheat fluctuating around 115 to 120, December wheat near 118 to 123, and May wheat around 123 to 125. Corn futures for September trade between 69 and 71 percent with December around 74 to 76, while May sits near 80 to 82.
Collision Claims Luther Sweigert Life in West Pike Crash
Luther Sweigert 41 World War veteran dies from a fractured skull after a head on collision on the Western pike near Hopewell Sunday evening. Four others hurt include Ellsworth Hutzell 35 Boonsboro and A L McGinley 13 East Lee, Adaline and Winifred Harris 13 and 14 Sunset Tourist Camp. The accident occurred as Sweigert, eastbound, passed Gouff on a Blight hill and collided with Adaline Harris's car. Sweigert leaves wife Mary J. Sweigert and three children. Funeral Tuesday at 4 from Coffman funeral home with Rev. Dr. Scott R. Wagner and Rose Hill Cemetery burial.
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Luther B. Sweigert
Richard H. Sweeney
Sweigert
Hopewell
Chestnut Street
Hagerstown
Legion
Brewer's Farm
Ellsworth Hutzell
Boonsboro
A. Ls McGinley
East Lee Street
Miasea Adaline
Winifred Harris
Ingetts
Richard Renner
John 8
Gouff
Andaline Harris
Adaline Harris
Hutzell
McGinley
Richard Sweeney
Zion Reformed Church
J. Spangler Kieffer
American Legion
Legion Home
West
Antietam Street
Mary J. Sweigert
Luther, Jr
Phyllis
Robert
George
Maron-Dixon
Elmer
Curberland
Charles
Arby
Dagwall
Hus
Mia
Julia Harbaugh
Mason Dixon
Coffman Funeral Home
Scott
R. Wagner
Rose Hill Cemetery
Morris Frock Post
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Greencantie
Home Cooked Meals 25 Cents With Dessert
A food offer advertises home cooked meals priced at 25 cents with dessert. The notice mentions daily menu changes and lists Miss B. M. Rickard at 55 East Franklin as the contact or proprietor.
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B. M. Rickard
BE. Franklin
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Chevrolet
Hoffman
Buyers Guide
Mactan
FORD
Hellman Chevrolet
Gan Parr
Least
H. L. Mills
Baite
Tom Cross
Arthur DeVore
Rufus Stoneberger
Forestry Camp
Stein Bros. & Boyca
McComas-Armstrong
Open 1. P.m. Amer. Can
Amer. T. & T
Amer. Wat. Wks
Anaconda
Archinom
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Beth Steel
J, L Case
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Consol. Gar
Penna. R. R
Radio Weetee Ees
Ltd. Oi N. J
U. S. Steel
United Aircraft
Union Pacific
West’house Elec
Western Union
Il A West
Seeee Uh
Loews
Texas Corp
Warner Bros
Chicago Grain Market
Sticker Sales Corporation
Washington St
Hagerstown, Md
Luther Sweigert
Grace Washburn
H. W. Harp
W. J. Dean
G. B. Middlekauff
Amos Harper
Samuel Strine
Copany
Ioultry AM Mtr GG Or
Drees
Wheelensleer Metall K. T. Hager
Cer. Cherch & Praepert
Firestone
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
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New York
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