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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

7

Medal to Operator 11000 Miles Away

The Veteran Wireless Operators Association awards a merit medal in a New York ceremony to Malcolm P. Hanson, radio operator with Byrd, stationed near the South Pole. David Sarnoff praises Hanson and commends the wife who allowed the dangerous Antarctic expedition for science. Mrs Hanson accepts the medal for safekeeping and speaks to her husband across the distance.

Wireless Operators’ Association David Sarnoff New York Malcolm P. Hanson Byrd Antarctic South Pole Sarnoff Ure” Radio Corporation Hanson

Surprise Santa Claus tribute honors Hanson for polar radio work

Radio era pioneer Malcolm P Hanson, chief radio operator of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, receives the Veteran Wireless Operators Association medal in Madison Square Garden via NBC network. Sarnoff extols Hanson as he recalls the tower stations, Aurora Australis tests, and daily polar dispatches from the ice. Mrs Hanson is praised for her sacrifice as Hanson sails south.

Hanson R. C. A Communications, Inc Riverhead Long Island National Broadcasting Company Mr. Sarnoff Madison Square Garden Hsten Malcolm P Hanson Wireless Operators’ Association Hanshn Sarnoff Antarctic

Christmas Tree and Santa Bring Hope to Snowbound Village

In a snowbound village, a school event becomes a heartwarming drive as Miss Johnson and Tom Blodgett organize a community Christmas. Santa arrives with a bag of toys, Peggy and Reg reunite, and local families share a festive evening despite scarce resources.

Tom Santa Claus Degey Hixs Johnson Sante Christino Miss Johnson Peggy Reg Reg7by Ublen

Radio Telegraph Expands Service Across Inland Network

The RCA Communications plan to build an inland telegraph network in fourteen U S cities with twenty nine stations, aiming to extend radio telegraph leadership amid British cable merger. Recent rate cuts and new international circuits to Spain Syria and Costa Rica are noted as part of a competitive push.

Radio Telegraph United States America R.C.A. Communications, Inc Theslast W. A. Winterbottom R.C.A. ’ ‘ Communications Inc Spain Syria Costa Ricas Pervice Py’ Mx Winterbot Toom Waas

Law of balance sustains against overreach in moral battles

A columnist argues the eighteenth amendment opposition will emerge from ordinary citizens, not hardliners. He cites Emerson on balance and notes natural checks curb abuses, warning against extremism while urging action against evil with faith in a protective legal equilibrium.

Creston Social News Reveals Frequent Visits and Guests

Creston and surrounding area residents hosted a wide circle of visitors and hosts through Friday and Saturday. Names include Hale McDermott, John Mitéty, Charles Ditch, Robert Galbraith, Lynn White, CR Monroe, WJ Himes, Charlotte Repp, C G Messmore, Sam Owen, Opal Owen, Harry Gerstenslager, Floyd Wagner, Vonne Richards, Lester Wiler, L E Wiler, Paul Plank, Jack Plank, Frank Jordan, J F Beachy, J Homer, Dowd, J Decker, Frank Gerstenslager, W I McGlewen, Ruth Sordan, Rev A A Hunter, Chas Harris, and many more locals visiting in Akron, Medina, Seville, Wooster, and Cleveland areas.

John [Mitéty Burbank Charles Ditch Robert Galbraith Mansfield Paul Matteson A. S. Tuttle Lynn White Akron C R Monroe Flint Michigan W J Himes Nursday Hale Mc Paul Plank Jack Plank Jeromesville Larry Newberry Medina Frank Jordan J. F Beachy Seville Peter Rhoades John Homer Creston 1 Dowd J. Decker Frank Gerstenslager W. I McGlewen Vonne Richards S L Richards Loch Tampa Florida Hattie Davison Chas. S. Harris Cleveland Chas Garrison Ruth Sordan A. A. Hunter Harris McDonald Can Leoma Hoff M L. Springer C A Pierce Lake Fork D W. Tyler Vella

Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Quick Bladder Relief

An ad from Snyder's Drug Store touts Cystex as a quick fix for bladder irritation including burning itching backache and leg pains. It promises money back if no improvement and urges readers to try it today for 60 cents.

Snyder's

Christmas Roll Call Prompt Sparks Town Topics

A playful town notice urges residents to answer present during a Christmas roll call. The item frames the event as a community engagement moment and invites participation in local topics raised by the season.

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