June auto accidents in Pennsylvania total 2305 deaths 67
Harrisburg reports from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles show in June 1928 PA saw 2305 auto accidents with 67 killed and 1586 injured including 41 sky fractures. Most crashes occurred Fri to Sun, especially 3 to 6 pm, with many at intersections and on state highways.
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Harrisburg
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Benjamin G. Bynon
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Italian Sub Is Continued From Page One
The sunken submarine F-14, after a collision near the Brioni Islands during maneuvers, trapped 22 crewmen amid chlorine gas and possible sulphuric acid. Despite reinfusion of air and hope from partial surface reach, all aboard perished as salvage attempts failed. The sub was raised within 36 feet of the surface before final loss.
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Navy
Brioni Islands
Rescue at Sea for F-14 Submarine Crash
Planes locate sunken submarine under Bora winds as two hydroplanes reach the wreck. Chains are attached and a 250 ton crane ferries to the scene while divers, facing dangerous seas, lift the submarine to the surface. Thirty one crewmen including ten recruits are confirmed casualties in the incident.
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Lwo
Ladies Aid and Church Socials Highlight Week
The Swedish M. E. Ladies' Aid meets Thursday at 2 30 pm with Rev G Harry Nelson delivering The Ideal Woman. First Lutheran plans a Midway Park picnic with Camp Caldwell boys joining. I T class holds Mineral Well Springs picnic. Luther League meets at Albert Frank's home Thursday evening. Women’s Bible Class changes meeting place to 164 Russell St Friday 7 30 pm. Mrs H W Mitchell wins Conewango Valley golf tournament with fifty attendees at luncheon.
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M. E. Ladies
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
G. Harry Nelson
Marie Lawson
Ed. Lawson
First Lutheran Church
Midway Park
Lake Chautauqua
Camp Chedwell
Midway
Luther League
Luther League Society
The
Swedish Lutheran Church
Albert Frank
Freehold
Lutheran Church
James Hansen
Russell Street
Fred Fehlman
Stranger Held For Passing Check In Warren Borough
James Tobin, a stranger, is being held in Warren borough jail awaiting police investigation into an alleged forged check. He was arrested Wednesday afternoon by Officer Lowrie Utter after passing a $15 check at a chain store on Pennsylvania Avenue West. The signature attributed to Mrs. A L Sleeman arose from Liberty Street extension. Patrolman Witer arrested Tobin on Second Avenue as he left the store where he allegedly obtained the money with the forged instrument.
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James Tobin
Warren Borough
Lhese
Lowrie Utter
Pennsylvania Avenue West
A. L. Sleeman
Liberty Street
Witer
Second Avenue
Tobin
Governor Johnston and Opponents Break Even in Primary Race
In Oklahoma City on August 8, incomplete returns show Governor Henry S. Johnston's backers and opponents nearly even in yesterday's state primary. Opponents lead with one majority in the state senate and house recess, while three of the four impeachment era lawmakers were virtually assured nomination. E. P. Hill conceded defeat.
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Oklahoma City
Henry S. Johnston
Senate
House
E. P. Hill
TWO AVIATORS KILLED AS PLANE CRASHES NEAR WILLIAMSBURG
In Williamsburg Virginia on August 8 Sergeant Sidney Hawkins Broadnax Virginia was killed instantly and Lieutenant James F Walsh Farmer City Illinois was seriously injured when a Vought plane from Langley Field crashed near here. Also a separate incident near Glencoe Ohio reports Carl C Graham 25 struck and killed by a Baltimore and Ohio train. A humorous wire service item from Oak Park Illinois features a police sergeant and a fisherman bantering over a large red fish and a baby. A domestic tale tells of a wife fleeing a husband then returning after seeing a hotel sign that read Think have you left anything 27.
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Williamsburg
Sidney Hawkins
Broadnax
James F. Walsh
Farmer City
Tls
Langley Field
Viewpoint Central Press
Oak Park
Ill
Fremont Nestor
Gorma
Nestor
Nordic supremacy and a long Ford trip observations
A reader letter discusses Nordic traits and historical outcomes, noting light-eyed, light-haired individuals and family life shaping history. It then corrects a Ford drive claim, detailing a 716 mile, 19 hour 45 minute trip from Delaware Water Gap to Dearborn. The piece comments on agriculture, rail rates, and 1930 defense budgets, urging reconsideration of U S resources and French desert canal schemes.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Delaware Water Gap
Dearborn
Mich
Stear Gas Bombs Used by Bandits
In St Paul Minnesota tear gas bombs thrown by armed bandits blinded a driver and five guards of the Sweeney Detective Bureau armored money car. They halted the vehicle on the road from the American National Bank to the Drovers Bank, relieved the guards of $20,000 in currency, and fled.
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ST. Paul
Minn
U.P
Sweeney Detective Bureau
American National Bank
Drovers State Bank
Tropical Storm Poses Risk Along Florida Coast
Tropical storm forces push toward Daytona after battering the Bahamas and brushing Palm Beach. Algonquin reports weathering the storm and ships like Castilla and Lampira stand by crippled freighter. Jupiter radio station hampered communications and debris disrupts lines as the hurricane heads NW toward the Atlantic coast.
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Algonquin
Miami
Jupiter
Lampira
Castilla
United Fruit Line
Bahamas
Weather Bureau
New Hurricane Moves Toward Florida Coast
Havana reports a new hurricane moving north near the Santa Lucia island territory, possibly striking Florida. The central winds and storm details are not yet confirmed, and Florida’s coast south of Daytona has reported communications outages while Jupiter’s radio station intercepts messages.
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Florida
Daytona
Jupiter
Havana
Cuba
Santa Lucia
Belen Observatory
Report Tunney Engaged to Wed
New York August 8 Gene Tunney famed heavyweight champion is reported to plan a marriage to Miss Mary Josephine Rowland Lander a member of the Carnegie family unconfirmed reports from New York and New England say the couple may wed no official denial yet Miss Lander is at a Maine camp and Tunney is also there a Maine home statement said she would neither confirm nor deny the report Maurice Doughin former endurance flight champ was critically injured and his mechanic killed in a crash at Orly air drome during a test for a trans Atlantic attempt other notes list visitors with local hosts in Pennsylvania and New York rejoining brief social notices.
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New York
Gene Tunbey
Eles
New England
Tenney
Mary Josephine Rowland Lander
George Lander, Jr
Andrew Carnegie
Miss Lauder
Maine
Tumney
Lauder
Lauder Maine
Paris
Maurice Doughin
Lanet
Rene Cousinet
Orly
Births in Youngsville Saybrook and North Warren
Mr and Mrs Alton Newgreen of Youngsville welcomed a son at 3 05 am weighing 7 lb 3 oz at the Maternity Hospital. Mr and Mrs Carl Fellows of Saybrook announced a son at 3 45 am with weight 7 lb 12 oz. Mr and Mrs George West of North Warren welcomed a son at 2 10 am weighing 7 lb 6 oz at the Maternity Hospital.
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Alton Newgreen
Youngsville
Car) Fellows
Saybrook
George West
North Warren
Death of Husbands in Queens Village Jail Trial Pending
Frances Kirkwood waits in Long Island City jail for trial on a charge of stabbing her 26 year old husband Glenn to death. The case echoes the Ruth Snyder murder era in nearby Queens Village and is linked to jealousy and gossip. Kirkwood, claiming infuriation after discovering her husband’s alleged gay studio parties, says she acted after an argument while he struggled for a bread knife, dying hours later. Also, Martha Society hosts a Swedish Lutheran church gathering with Mrs. Alfred Jacobsen and Mrs. Ludwig Peterson as hostesses Friday afternoon.
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New York
U. P
Long Island City
Ruth Snyder
Frances Kirkwood
Glenn
Queens Village
Herudd Gray
Albert Snyder
Kirkwood
Martha Society
Alfred Jacobsen
Ludwig Peterson
Swedish Lutheran Church
Conenango Fishing Club Leaves Warren for Canada Trip
Members of the Conenango Fishing club departed Warren Wednesday morning aboard a special Pullman car hooked to the New York Central passenger train bound for Lake Talon in Canada. A. A. Printz led the group. Mr and Mrs H M Kay of Youngsville visited Warren Wednesday.
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Canada
Conenango
Warren
New York Central
Lake Talon
A. A. Printz
H. M- Kay
Youngsville
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Helmbrecht
Wayne C. Helmbrecht
Optometrist ‘Warren Savings Bank Bldg
1. T
I. T
Epworth M. E
J.S. Bayer
REAL
Goon
Johnston
Glencoe
Carl C. Graham
Baltimore and Ohio
Warnick
R. D. McKenzie
Washington
Napoleon
Corsica
Uncle Sam
W8elé
France
Dwight Braman
Mediterranean
Sahara
Sam
Mississippi Valley
STEAR
Ocean Boulevard
O. K
Fla
Mallory
Galveston
S. S
Florida East Coast Railrad
Here
Atlanta
Palm Beach
Fort Pierce
Bahama Islands
Bradley
Johnson Brothers
Tunney
Russell Morehouse
Frances Jane
Brookville, Pa
Leon Dietsch
Cayuga Avenue
Earl Eiken
Helen Eiken
Butler, Pa
Gwendolyn Sherman
E. Wayne Street
Mrs
Theodore White
Rochester, Pa
Addison White
St. Glair Street
White House Coffee Lm Mof
Radio
Bell Linea
New Era Lines
Winthrop W. Slocum
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