Shenandoah Disaster and the Future of Airship Travel
A detailed account of the Shenandoah airship crash near Caldwell Ohio. It describes the storm-driven breakup, loss of Commander Landsdowne and 13 crew, and the surviving 26 aboard. The piece weighs the ship's American design, use of helium gas, and implications for military and commercial airship development amid congressional skepticism.
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Shegan
Abe
San Blapela
Caldwell
Ohio
Zachary Landsdowne
City
Taratmorti
Dex Moines
Minnesota
Mannea
Ste
New Jersey
Olio
Landsdowne
Earth
United States
Army
Navy
Shenandoah
Los Angeles
Germany
Atlantic Ocean
Swimming Pool Ready at Unionville Golf Club
The concrete pool at the Unionville Golf Club clubhouse is complete and in use as water runs in. It is notably larger than typical pools, with a depth graded from two to nine feet. Members are diving in, with rumors of multiple daily plunges. most of the new organization's shares have been sold, leaving only one or two. The committee nears final report to establish the new group, effective March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville Golf Club
Antil
Quedar Morgan Buys Business Interest
Quedar Morgan purchases a half interest in the Mulle-Morgan store near Unionville from Trusten ae, joining his brother Muris in a four year old business. They take possession and will operate as Mullenix & Morgan, with stock including frozen foods and a variety of goods.
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Quedar
J.T
Unionville
Ain Quedar Ses
Proud of His Old Town R Berry and Thies Visit Omaha
Mr. R. Berry and Mr. and Mrs H W Thies of Enid Oklahoma spent Sunday in Omaha and headed to Ohio for a stay. Reichbiigst reports say a former Unionville resident recalls the town from 1880 to 1885 and notes pride in its changed appearance. He comments that paying is about all we lack now and expects progress soon.
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R. Berry
H. W. Thies
Enid
Okla
Mammonome
Omahsz
Ohio
Unionville
Porte
Reichbiigst
Grades Open at New Grade School With Minor Finishing
The new Grade school opens for the first six grades, with classes arranged and rooms finished though minor details remain. Vocational agriculture classes gain space in the adjacent building and Prof Bebermeyer becomes principal to streamline administration and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Bulcimy
Vocational Agriculture Department
Bebermeyer
Recount in Town Election Sees Brookhart Lead Narrow
The ballot recount for the Town election reexamines Steven Steck and Senator Brookhart votes. Among challenged ballots 2266 for Steck and 6464 for Brookhart loom, with Brookhart potentially extending his lead by 174 if all challenged votes are counted. Steck supporters claim enough Brookhart votes may be removed to favor Steck.
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Senator Brookhart
Daniel Steck
Steck
Brookhart
Bteck
Sheriff Stops Bootleggers At Green City Fair
Sheriff J. S. Shaw visited a stand on the Green City fairground and seized 72 bottles of Jamaica ginger. Within a week he arrested several others for possessing corn whisky and alleged illicit stills, with some caught planning to profit at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Shaw
Milan Ublican
Green City
Green City Fair
Former Glenwood Man R G Homba Dead at Home
R G Homba, formerly of Vise Prod, died at his home after a long illness. At the time of death he was general manager of a local company and was widely known in Schuyler County. He had lived in the area for many years and was connected with SomDRnY ventures. The exact dates and full details were not clearly legible in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Homba
Vise Prod
Somdrny
Schuyler County
Plans for fall festival at Amerean Legion event
The American Legion plans a four day festival starting Wednesday and ending Saturday in Unionville. Free attractions include a four wheel wagon ride, aerial acts, a high dive by a dog, and several acts. daily concerts by the Unionville Band and a nightly dance. Speeches by Col Bennett Clark and state leaders are scheduled with a dedication to the new courthouse. Hundreds of former Putnam county residents are expected to attend.
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Unionville
Saxte Fiur
Kansas City
Gallagher
Miti
Bennett Clark
American Lemon
Champhark
Fo M
Averivan Legion
Delver
Foo Orme
Court House
McKinley
Putnam County
Two Airplanes Fail in Pacific Flight from San Francisco
The U S Navy reports two planes attempted a San Francisco to Hawaii flight last week. One plane landed safely after being forced down. the other, with five crew, disappeared after reporting fuel shortage and possible water landing amid headwinds and rain. Search vessels hurried to the area but found nothing. A third plane was ready but abandoned after the loss was suspected.
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S Navy
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Hawaii
McCutchen Building Bought by Yount and Quigley
Cleo Yount and Earl Quigley, proprietors of the Y and Q Restaurant, bought the McCutchen building on the east side of the square last week. They plan no immediate move but may use the property later, while continuing their restaurant business at the present location.
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Messia
Cleo Yount
Earl Quigley
McCutchen
Blue Front
Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hog futures slipped while cattle and sheep held firm with steady to higher bids. Reports from Chicago and Kansas City note light weights and packing hogs up to 18 dollars top, cattle mostly steady with good demand for natives, lambs reaching around 15 dollars, and overall market activity varying by region.
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Chicago
Hogas I
St. Louis
Tueada
Nothi
Kansas City
Castle
Teaid Torahs
Otto
Prank Statton Resigns From SLCRDOL Board
Mr Statton resigns from the SLCRDOL Board after years of service, as Jeontine to af Robert Pattle will fill the term until the spring election. The board appoints Pattle unanimously to serve the remainder and Statton plans retirement after the new building completion.
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Jrath
Tutton
Statton
Tareuke
Paeart
Pattle
Board of Education
Chi
Lattle
Lintonville
Band Concert and Competitive Drill Night
Soldat Richard Dickerson performs clarinet in a U S Army event at Alma. A $2 50 prize awaits the winner of a competitive drill for Fx Service personnel in uniform. Entries due by 7 p m Thursday to Farle Dillinger or Commander Earl Quigley. Program includes The Message Funk Medley Overture Superba Dalbey My Best Girl Faciletta Richard Dickerson Bitter Berries The Wedding of the Winds Albany Bound Semper Fidelis Sousa.
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Richard Dickerson
Farle Dillinger
Earl Quigley
Dalbey
Faciletta
Albany
Sousa
Dinner Guests Honor Mrs Munden's Nephews in Genoa
A Sunday dinner at the Matt Munden home hosted in honor of Mrs Munden’s nephews Harley and Hollis Puckworth of Detroit and Enoch Medlin of Genoa. Also present were Hele Mire Es Phere of Galeri, Mrs David Hatfield Low Ground, Ben Munen family, David Myr, Jim Medlin and daughter Jule, Wilford Cole family, and Sid Basi Mun family with children. The group shared a lengthy feast with varied attendees.
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Matt Munden
Little Kon
Jake
Collins Buys Half Interest in Oil Truck Lines
Robert J. Collins of Newtown purchases no half interest in William Rockwood's oil truck lines and will assume his share on the 16th. Rockwood's business grew large. he hires help and sells the nearby home to Collins. Collins is married with three children and plans to move his family as soon as possible. he is highly recommended by Newtown residents.
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Robert J. Collins
Newtown
William Rockwood
Mr. Rockwood
Collins
Mr Collins
Alumni Groups Unite In Putnam County Schools Meeting
Alumni from In tenville High School and Kirksville Teachers College organized at a joint meeting in the high school auditorium last Saturday night. Officers were elected for both groups and plans made to enroll graduates and host annual gatherings to strengthen ties and support continued education.
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Studen
Teachers College At
Hirksville
Intenville High School
Teachers’ College At
Kirksville
Court House
Dalefucker
Hartley Pollock
Miss Marvel Smith
Mise
Julia Probasco
Treasuay Patten
Clare Magee
Flyod
Manel Smith
Julia
Aleve Association
Putnam County
Teachers College
Kirkaville
Putra
Nelorae
Phadd Sturd
Farr
Jean
Bronze lettering on corner stone at courthouse unveiled
Mer A. R. Gibson cresting off the lettering on the courthouse cornerstone and bronzing them Monday created a noticeable improvement. Previously the letters were dirty and hard to read from the sidewalk, but the bronzing makes them stand out clearly for passersby. The addendum notes the finishing touches and a ceremony scheduled for next week.
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Mer
Gibson
Pepa
Unionville schools enrollment rises to 488 with shifts
The Unionville public schools report a total enrollment of 488 across the High School and Grade school, a decline from last year largely due to fewer first and sixth grade entrants and transitions to new class structures. The High School shows a larger Freshman class while the Grade School reduces beginner numbers, easing congestion with the removal of certain classes.
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Unionville
Thare
Nee Erally
Artia
Rendae
Oita
Thera Fs
Aking
Bebermeyes
Voressional Agriculture Department
A. Actin
Tee Grace Hibbs
Mary Brainial
Marvel Statton
Hese Quick
Pauline Coun
Ang Czartska Banner
Ron
RR H
Paul Rijeins
Prine Mary Sheets
Rea
Zabeth Ssart
Farle Dillinger Mouse Bermeyer
Taeter Ochsner
Lamina
Fire Devastates Home. Cause Still a Mystery
A house fire damaged a residence owned by Mrs. Charli near Auger. Firefighters found the origin unclear as investigators worked to determine how the blaze began and spread through the property. Crew secured the scene and looked for clues amid the charred remains.
Partly Overcast Thunderstorms Rise in Evening Sky
A partial forecast notes thundershowers moving across the region with scattered activity. Moist air and a 3 percent chance of precipitation are mentioned alongside cooler evening tones and local humidity shifts.
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Ohie
Quedar Morgan
Brookahart
Glenwood
Thies
Pa Tare
Clawson
Merton
Amerean Legion
T. Cg
Dave
Piquestay
Los
Lower Tay
RMT
Norking
Prank Statton
Slcrdol
Cheniae School
Mandy Stra
Arne Laos
Ig T
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