Letter recounts hurricane near Miami and survivor account
A letter copied by Mrs. Crowe describes James G. McClellan of City, once in Hagerstown, surviving a Florida hurricane that struck Miami in July. He details destruction of apartment buildings, roofs, and debris, with winds up to 125 mph and extensive damage to homes, leaving many without shelter. McClellan notes his work with Citizens Tractor Co. and General Public Service Co., and mentions candlelit writing during the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. McClellan
Iagerstown
Miami Fla
Off City
Florida
Mra
CW. Crowe
West Washington Street
McClellac
Citizens Tractor Co
O1 City
General Public Service Co
Mumizement Ft Day
Zimmerusag
Philadelpia
Magerstown
Columbia Business College
Tool
Peon Central Light d Power Co
Altaons
Gitizens ‘Vaction Co
Mr. McClellan’s Inn
Miach
Civic League to hear school supervisors talk
The Civic League October meeting will feature a talk by Miss Kathering Healey, supervisor of graded aerials in Warerington County, followed by a 3:00 PM business session presided by Mrs. James Findlay. Miss Henley will speak at 3:45 PM. nonmembers are invited.
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Civic Leaune
Migs Kathering Ls. Healey
Ian Warerington
League
James Findlay
Miss Henley
Perlyons
Wolfsville Letter Highlighting Visits and Club Plans
Residents and relatives from Rockford Hagerstown and Washington gather at the Pryor home for a busy week. The Busy Bee Girls Club plans a forthcoming play with no date set. Several families, including the Pryors, Hays, Routzahns and Brambletons, traveled to Gettysburg and Niagara Falls on recent trips.
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Arg
Bradley T. Wolfe
Rockford, ML
Linnie Brown
Cora Shiefeldt
Witte
Lorraine
Hagerstown
R. W. Pryor
Busy Bee Girls Club
Tanis D. Pryor
Edgewood
A. B. Hays
Dugena
Nellie
Jozeph
Samuel Routzahn
Glendoris
Elletton
Pink Beachley
Middlnton
Gettysburg
Iran Pryor
James A. Hassard
Middletown
Stanley Pryor
Defeats Champ Miss Virginia Wilson in Philadelphia match
A 20 year old golfer defeated Miss Virginia Wilson of Chicago in Philadelphia. Wilson, who previously vanquished Miss Glenna Collatt, queen of American links, 2 and 1, startled spectators with an upset result that surprised many.
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Virginia Wilson
Chicago
Colfer
Glenna Collatt
Amercan
Philadelphia
Local Youth Earns Free Admission Offer At Shenandoah Event
A Shenandoah proprietor advertised free admission for every youth who brought him a tin can for cleanup efforts. One youth delivered 118 cans, earning admission.
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Shen Andpah, T
Tim Valgh
Five Year Milestone At St Pauls Brethren Church
Rev Dr Plummer marked five years at St Pauls Walted Brethren Church noting 613 pew members joined since his charge. Yesterday 1191 attended with special music by USBR Orphanage Quincy. Dr G H Fultz preached and addressed the men’s class while Rev J S Bimen led a Trinity sermon. The Sunday School orchestra directed by John Nichols Jr gave a concert. A special program and dedications closed with Rev J Oliv Biges preaching at the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Kime
St. Paul's Walted Brethren Church
Serviceytage
Plumer
Stally Day Sary
St. Paul's
D Girls and
Boys
USBR
Orphapage
Quincy
Nev
G. H. Fultz
Washington
J. 5
Bimen
Trinity Church
Mise Altha Horst
John Nichols, Jr
Ofelock
St. Paul’s Brangellea Church
J. Oliv Biges
Dedlolny
Plane wreck in fog injures aviator but he survives
Northumberland Pa Oct 3 Pilot H C Ward of Bellefonte escaping with injuries after his Grant air mail plane hit a tee while attempting to land at Island Park. The craft carrying 780 pounds of World Series Deseboll films was wrecked but Ward was safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northumberland
Preacher Draws At Tabernacle
A chaotic account of a Tabernacle service on Summit avenue featuring Rev. F. Snavely and a sermon titled Getting Under the Blow. The piece notes caricatures drawn during the talk, a donation for the pastor’s work, and references to upcoming evangelistic campaigns by John the Blacksmith and John F. Gouse. Also mentions Mrs. Pound with a broken arm and other local congregation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God Tabernacle
Summit Avenue
F. 4
Snavely
Church of God
Einikly
London
G. al
Lat Semple
Darga
John the Blacksmith
John FL
Gouse
Frederick County
Cavelown
Cleveland Flight Salvage After Mishap In Ohio
A fragment reports an incident where a party escaped with a slight cub on his right hand aboard films titled Inch boxes and Ward, and Cleveland was reached in another plane as ex ceptions were salvaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Thinty
Cleveland
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Foster-Milburn Co
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Buffalo N.Y
Martz Electric Co
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