Lindbergh Honored by President on Return Home
President Coolidge praised Charles A Lindbergh as an illustrious citizen and air conqueror. He awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and lauded Lindbergh for his aviation feats and exemplary conduct abroad. The address recalled Lindbergh’s youth in Detroit and his ascent to captain in the Army Reserve Corps.
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Cow Fends Off Car in Rural Road Collision
A cow blocked a road between Koedyyaville and Boonsboro, colliding with a Hudson car driven by Mi Ay Huffer of Blue Ridge Transportation. The vehicle sustained a smashed fender while the cow remained unhurt and stood chewing cud after the incident.
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Clergy Oppose Sunday Roast For Ball Club Protests
Chambersburg ministers held a second meeting to urge public opinion and church members to oppose a Sunday ox roast fundraiser for the local baseball team. They urged congregations to abstain and appeal to authorities after previous refusals to stop the event at Caledonia Park. The dispute centers on Sunday games and a planned festivity criticized as inappropriate for the Sabbath.
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Weather report from Reedysville and Koodysville drops eleven degrees
The mercury fell eleven degrees today with Reedysville noting a noon high near 50 degrees. Koodysville reported the day’s peak around 50, marking a cooler spell for twilight amid unusually warm conditions earlier.
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County dog license enforcement to begin July 1
County authorities announce a new dog license enforcement program starting July 1 under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals act. Pet owners who have not licensed their dogs face fines, with the county pushing strict adherence and public notice.
Formal protest to U S over Marines to Tientsing
The Chinese foreign office, acting on orders from Marshal Shang Tsoblin, formally protests the dispatch of Marines to Tientsing. The note claims U S action infringes on Chinese sovereignty and escalates tensions between Beijing and Washington.
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Gas Bandits Sentence Suspended Amid War Pact Debate
A fragmentary report notes a suspended sentence for alleged gas bandits and discusses possible peace talks. It mentions a conversation between unnamed parties, references to Washington, and a potential treaty context without clear, verifiable details.
Summer Resort Conflagration Hits Lake Oivario Village
A serious fire struck Meet on Lake Oivario near the village of Meet destroying several cottages and docks. The blaze damaged multiple huts and caused losses as residents say cottages were insulated and several boats burned. Fire crews worked through the night to secure the area and prevent spread to nearby structures.
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Italian aviator completes fourth continent flight
Commander Francesca de Pinedo arrives in Lisbon Portugal from the Azores as she closes another lap in her four continent flight, continuing her pioneering aviation journey.
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Birgers Named by Lieutenant in Hospital Case
Testimony from Birgers and others followed a night incident described as an assault and broken arm. Witnesses included Newman and Hewedan, with patrolman Ty Prior providing state official context. A car crash injury sent a victim to the hospital for treatment.
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Lindy Sails to Mount Vernon National Shrine Visit
Lindbergh and Charles C. Lindbergh visited the bridge of the cruiser Memphis as it steamed past Mount Vernon to honor the national shrine at the home and tomb of George Washington.
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Fliers In Europe Illegally Says Chamberlin and Levitte
Berlin reports that Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A. Levitte face illegality in Europe with no passports or visas. Chamberlin refuses a passport, while Levitte doubts inquiries will happen. Chamberlin occupies a room at the American embassy, aided by Barbara Schurman. He notes limited drinking while abroad, preferring not to drink at home and to stay alert with wine to be sociable.
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Woman Dies After Train Rundown At City Hospital
Mrs. Vernie V. Stouffer aged 52 of Boonsboro died at the city hospital from injuries received Tuesday evening when struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train near her home. Survived by husband Isaac Stouffer and two children Clayton and Margaret. siblings Mrs. Cava Tones Middleton and others. Funeral arrangements set with services by Rev. P. Harry Plime and burial at Doonshore cemetery.
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Rotary Official Highly Honored Honorary Mentioned
Rotary official received a high honors designation amid ceremony notes. The report lists individuals and organizations in a period-typical roster style, mentioning Rotary International ties and local dignitaries. A fragmentary OCR readout captures names such as Walter, Cline, and Roy sary, with unclear affiliations and dates.
Lindbergh Arrives Home as Crowds Cheer Welcome
Lindbergh's homecoming in Washington begins with a rousing reception amid tight police lines as thousands crowd the Navy Yard and streets. The aviator, in civilian clothes, is recognized, cheered, and escorted by security while a formal salute marks his return from the Atlantic voyage. The Mayflower and Memphis accompany the flotilla as the hero lands, with a mother’s private greeting awaiting him.
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Cohan to Sing on Radio Debut Tonight Lindbergh Aid
George M. Cohen will make his radio debut at 8:30 pm EST tonight. He says the performance may be his crowning achievement and plans to give away orchestras, insisting he will not profit from the broadcast. The event is tied to radio and public attention.
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Lindberghs Ship Welcoming Gift From White House
Washington June 11 Long before the Memphis returned with their son from Europe Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh, mother of the youth, appeared at the White House for welcomes. After an early breakfast with Mr and Mrs Cool Lindbergh who arrived yesterday she was presented a silver vase with a letter and numerous red roses from the District welcoming committee. The vase inscription honored Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh as mother and gem.
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Crowds Rally To Welcome Lindbergh In Washington
Hundreds of Hagerstown residents join thousands in a Capital welcome as Lindbergh arrives. An excursion carried about one hundred travelers and a flotilla of cars ferried passengers toward Washington amid crowds and celebrations.
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