Medal awards honor Carnegie Hero Fund recipients
Silver and bronze medals plus pensions were given by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission to twenty plus saviors and relatives of those who died. Recipients include Miss Lillamae Formby of Waldo Arkansas and Mrs. E Gertrude Semon of Galesburg Illinois for risking lives to rescue others from trains and fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Lillamae Formby
Waldo, Ark
E. Gertrude Semon
Galesburg
Ill
Formby
Semon
Visit the Big City With a NYC Hotel Offer
Readers are invited to send their address to Hotel Southern at 203 W 54th St New York City for a visit to the Big City, suggesting a promotional request channel for potential guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big City
Hotel Southern
54Th St
New York City
Funeral for Manuel Canizas Called by Knights of Columbus
Mobile Council No 666 Knights of Columbus asks officers and members to attend the funeral from 254 South Royal Street at 2 o'clock today Sunday April 27. Grand Knight Matt Mahorner Jr and Recorder William J Goodman grant the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile Council No. 666
Knights of Columbus
Manuel Canizas
South Royal Street
Matt Mahorner, JR
William J. Goodman
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Lizzie A Jackson
Mrs Lizzie A Jackson widow of W Jackson died Saturday night at her home 200 South Dearborn Street. A Mobile native she was well known in the city. She leaves her mother Mrs Eliza Rowell four daughters Mesdames J Chadwick Eugene Chadwick W H Talbot and Thomas Warren two sons L H Jackson and W F Jackson a sister Mrs M C Farnell a brother W H Rowell and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. Gornell
Athens
Carl C. Henry
Henry
Hocking
Cornell
Elliott D. Nichols, Jr
Watts Flats
N. Y
Nichols
F. Bernice Fleck
Sheldon V. Clarke
East Third Street
Williamsport
Clarke
J. Byron Duke
J. Floyd Frasier
Farmersville
Tex
Frasier
Wayne K. Williams
Dulaney
Texas
R. Kenneth Oliver
Tampico
Ill
Oliver
Gladys M. Russell
Lad’s
Alvah H. Gibson
Eighteenth Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Gibson
Howard C. Warren
Kalamazoo
Mich
Warrent
Warren
James QC
London
Lylesville
Harry R. Hicks
Mahoning
William W.webster
Gull Road
Clarence M. Dell
George W. Smith
San Mateo
Cal
St. Matthew’s Military Academy
Burlingame
Smith
Earl L. R. Askam
Dell
Askam
John T. Brooke
Peter W. H. Finney
Hillsville
John Thomas
Thomas
Charles Thomas
South Scioto Street
Circleville
Joseph E. Murphy
Elias B. Adams
Herman Avenue
Dayton
Adams
Olivia R. Schmidt
Alexander Johnston
Bishop Street
Pittsburg
Beck
Etna
Irma Kovorkian
Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls
N. C
Kovorkain
Henry J. Lutz
Lawrence E. Riddle
Mary's Avenue
Sharpsburg
Riddie
Frederick Meyer
G. Beck
Mnry Wagner
Hi Street
Wagner
Etma
Martin D. Wade
Thompson Avenue
Bradford
Wade
Raymond V. Bryan
Mount Alton
Ryan
Lizie A. Jackson
W . Jackson
South Dearborn Street
Mobile
Eliza Rowell
Mesdames
J. J
Eugene Chadwick
W. H. Talbot
Thomas Warren
Messrs
L. H
W. F. Jackson
M. C. Far
Burial of John B. Castle Funeral at 4 PM from 163 North Claiboyne
John B. Castle was buried Saturday afternoon at Magnolia Cemetery after a service at his residence 163 North Claiboyne. Rev E A Donnelly of Government Street Methodist Church officiated. Forest Camp Woodmen of the World sent a delegation. Pallbearers included Messia H es D Pennington W Hi Hamilton and E L Cahall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Castle
North Claiboyne
E. A. Donnelly
Government Street
Methodist Church
Forest Camp
Woodmen of the World
Magnolia Cemetery
Messia
H. Es
D. Pennington
W. Hi. Hamilton
E. L. Cahall
Burial of a Child Angelo Abata Funeral Held
The burial of Angelo Abata, a child, occurred Saturday morning at 9 o'clock from 609 South Hamilton Street. Rev Father Houri of St. Vincent's Catholic Church officiated. The remains were entrusted to Berejoun and Sands and sent to Bay Minette Alabama for interment.
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Little Angelo Abata
South
Hamilton Street
Father Hourican
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Berejoun & Sands
Bay Minette
Ala
Death of Mrs. Mary Zinn of Whistler
Mrs Mary Zinn aged 38 a Whistler resident died Saturday after a lingering illness. She had many friends in Whistler. Dixon and McKay took charge of the remains and will send them to Chicago for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zinn
Whistler
Dixon & McKay
Chicago
Manuel Canizas Dies at 43 Funeral Plans at Cathedral
Manuel Canizas died Thursday April 24 1918 at 9 45 p m in his forty fourth year. Friends invited to his funeral from 254 South Royal Street Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock and from the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at 2 30 pm Interment in Catholic Cemetery.
Funeral for Lizzie A. Jackson Held in Houston
Lizzie A. Jackson died Saturday evening April 26 at 7 15. Funeral arrangements leave from 200 South Dearborn Street tomorrow afternoon at 2 and Zion Baptist Church at 3 with interment in Zion Baptist Cemetery Houston Texas.
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Jackson
Lizzie A. Jackson
South Dearborn Street
Zion Baptist Church
Mertz Station
Zion Baptist Cemetery
Houston
Tex
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Carnegie Hero Fund
International News Service
Ethel M. Y'Blood
Miss Formby
Waldo Ark
Miss Y'Blood
Miss Y’blood
Miss Y
Riverton
Charles G. Davis
Patton Street
Danville
Dytvis
W. Franklin Gorman
Charlotte
Roy W. Carney
Potter Street
Carney
Alvah B. Gibson
Patrick J. Reidy
Alabama Street
Buffalo
Reidy
Thomas Hayes
Stanislaus Orlemanski
East Fourteenth _ street
Erie
Orlemanski
William. J. Reidy
Gresham
Ore
Carpenter
Abraham Hilderbrand
Charles R. Lilly
Marion
Iowa
Jeremiah Frain
Rankin
Frain
Charles L. Davis
Ralph E. Maxey
West Fourth Avenue
Monmouth
Maxey
Harriett E Malcolm
Lottie Hollenberg
Samuel Nasser
College Avenue
Elmira
Nasser
Weaver
Edward S. Whalan
Thomas P. Cahill
Bedford Street
Johnstown
Cahill
Life Insurance Company
Isabella Mandel
Dav'd Phillips
Wayne
Phillips
Martin A. Wright
Snowden
William J. Arthur
Cedarhurst Street
Arthur
Benjamin J. Vetrone
Bernard C. King
Conenango Avenue
King
Ralph C. Brown
Alexander E. Shearer
Farmington
W. Va
Shearer
Francis L
Zara Il
MacDonald
Gingville
Alvin M. Crafton
Sidney
Ark
Crafton
Farmer
Thomas Griffin
Robert Conyears
William M. Orr
Glade Spring
Orr
W. McDonald Morriss
James Reynolds
Daggett Street
New Haven
Conn
Reynolds
John C. Jackson
Joseph T. Holland
East Second Street
Holland
Hazel M. Murray
Weinacker's
Dauphin St
Weinacker’s
Dave S. Bauer
The
Bank of Mobile Inc Association
Catherine Sts
Weinacker Ice and Fuel Co
Hes
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