Battle for Gattysburg battlefield flight rights opens
The Public Service Commission began a hearing on battlefield flying rights as Battlefield Airways seeks to shuttle sightseers over Gettysburg battlefield. Gettysburg Flying Service and others accuse rivals of operating without proper authorization while Williamsport Airport Co plans Montoursville airport with $100 000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrisburg
U. P
Gattysbart Battlefield
Public Service Commission
Battlefield Airways, Inc
Battlefield
Gettysburg
Capital Airways, Inc
B. and L. Airways
Battlefeld Airways
Williamsport
Montoursville
J. A. Heim
Treasrer
Weim
Montoursvalle
Mutiny Reported Aboard Steamship Jervis Bay
The steamship Jervis Bay, after sixteen hours without contact, resumed radio communication with Perth Australia from the Indian Ocean at 9 50 PM authorities in London report via the Cocos Island station The ship was appealing for help to deal with mutineers and was heard again by Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U P
Jervis Bay
Perth
Australia
Indian, Ocean
Cocos Match
Indian Ocean
United Press
Jervis
Cocos Island
Thoughts and Wonders in a Turbulent Era
The piece notes vigor of GM executives and the late General Motors pace. It quotes Dr Walsh on science’s mysteries and the power of thought. It mentions Edwin J Jerge a multifacted criminal figure and the White Star ship project a vast 1000 feet long 30 million dollar vessel destined to be the world’s biggest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Fordham University
White Star Company
Miss Larsen and Mr Dawson Wed at First Methodist Church
Miss Alice Larsen daughter of Anthony Larsen of Wayne Street and Ronald Stenley Dawson of Detroit wed in the First Methodist Episcopal Church this morning at nine. The Rev Charles Greer officiated with Rose Stricker at piano. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the Philoem Club for nineteen. The couple plan a motor trip to Detroit then reside in Warren. The bride is a Warren High School and Ohio Wesleyan alumna and taught English at Warren High School. The groom, former Detroit resident, is head chemist at Conewango Refining Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Marie Larsen
Anthony Larsen
Wayne Street
Ronald Stenley Dawson
Detroit
Michigan
Charles Greer
Femilles
Mins Rose Stricker
Lohenagtin
Mendelsohn
Georgette
Ami
Mt. Vernon
Margaret Jackson
Covington
Faul R. Hyde
Pontise
Davey Bright
Frewsborg
Henry Smith
Ridgway
Canada
Warren Hends
July Flest
Warren High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Ohio
Dawson
Warren
Conewango Refining Co
Hoover plans outlined as campaign organization forms
Hoover presided at a Willard Hotel meeting with 24 special delegates ratifying a new national committee structure. An advisory panel of business leaders will aid the Hoover-Curtis campaign as eastern and western managers are named and preparations advance. Police seek missing priest Rev. V V G Vasilieff of Homestead Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hoover
Willard Hotel
Senator Curtis
James W. Good
Iowa
George B. Akerson
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Clarence A. Harlin
Colorado
C. D. Hidles
New York
Earle S. Kinsley
Kinsley
Vermont
Maurice Maschke
Maine
Alvin T. Hert
Kentucky
Martin McClure
Towa
Worthington
Scranton
Pauline Thayer
Massachusetts
Bina West
Michigan
Ellis A. Yost
West Virginia
James Francie Burke
Pennsylvania
Burke
Hoover-Corus
Washington
Hoover- Curtis
Herbert Hoover
Pittsburgh
U. F
Rev. V.V G. Vasilieff
Homestead
Annual Swedish Baptist convention opens in Jamestown
The Swedish Baptist denomination of America opens its five day annual convention at Jamestown church with a large assembly of Warren delegates. Officers elected include President Rev Nels Grandahl TacomaWashington, Vice President Rev David Moberg Seattle, Secretary C George Erickson Chicago. Ministers from Sweden introduced include Rev Dr N J Nordstrom Stockholm Rev E Soderberg Orebro and Rev Oscar Ingwall Galve. An evening session features a program of devotions reports addresses and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Baptist Denomination of America
Jamestown Church
Warren
Merning
Nels Grandahl
Tacoma
Wash
David Moberg
Seattle
C. George Erickson
Chicago
Oox
Swedish Standard
Sweden
N. J. Nordstrom
Baptist Theological Seminary of
Baptist Theological Seminary of Stockhohn; Rev. E. Soderberg, Orebro
Oscar Ingwall
Galve
W. E. Hedberg
O. W Johnson
Akron
Ohio
Board of Trustees
Jubilee Fond
Auidress
C. T. Peterson
Ashad
Wis
Carl M. Lund
Davenport
Iowa
St. Paul's
G. B. Hadstrom
K. J. Carson
A. J. Wingblade
P. Engelbrekth
St- Paul
C. Hedeen
Stockholm
Plans to enlarge Oak View sand bed at river
Oak View Park proprietor E M Larsen said he will enlarge the sand bed by the bathing pavilion along Conewango Creek near the springboard. He noted last year’s use was heavy and the forthcoming season opened with fifty swimmers at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Larsen
Oak View Park
Larsen
Larson
Conewango Creek
Clearing Skies After Southwest Tornadoes Floods
A sweeping storm left Mo. sister states battered as Garden City Kansas faced a severe ham storm with three inches of rain. The Red Cross counted over 2000 homeless across four Oklahoma counties after a tornado destroyed property and crops valued near two million dollars. Army tents from Texas and Oklahoma posts aided shelter efforts. Coffeyville Kansas braced for a Verdigris river flood rising twenty feet above the water works dam and advancing at a rate of an inch per hour. Forecasters called the tornadoes floods and hail the longest such event in the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister
Garden City
Kas
Red Cross
Oklahoma
Texas
Coffeyville
Verdigris
Southwest
Stock Sales Dip to Weakest Level Since February
New York stock market trading opens with retail stock sales at 1,714,100 shares the lowest since February 28 after May record highs and a sharp decline last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jose
U. P
Near-miss at Warren Jamestown crossing involving six youths
Six youths and three girls in a truck faced a near collision with a Jamestown trolley car at a railway crossing on the Warren Jamestown road just beyond the State Hospital. The driver floored the accelerator to clear the tracks as the trolley approached. the vehicle crossed the tracks minutes before contact and turned sharply at about 40 miles per hour without overturning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren-Jamestown Road
State Hospital
Jamestown
Warren
Investigation into Hanover Resident Death
York, Pa June 2 Investigators probing the death of Hanover resident Charles Untermahlen seek a missing promissory note. The man died from a fractured skull while confined to Mansion House room. autopsy reportedly found his stomach healthy and a wallet later returned.
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York
Charles Untermahlen
Hanover
Untermahlen
Mansion House
Uniermshten
Oil Price List by Region and Supplier
The document lists varied oil grades and prices paid by purchasing agencies. Pennsylvania Grade Oil values appear in New York Transit lines and South West Pa along with Buckeye and Eureka Pipe Line lines. Corning and Keister grades show prices around 1.20 to 1.56, with other regional figures including Saginaw and Ontario exports.
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Pennsylvania
New York Transit Co
Bradford
Nation( A) Transit Co
Tional Transit Co
South West
Eureka Pipe Line Co
Pennsylvania Grace Oil
Buckeye Pipe Co
Keister
Corning
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Cavell
Somerset Oi
Cumberland Pipe Line Co
Indiana Refining Co
Cumberland
Barren
Monroe Counties
Paragon Dev
City
Kentucky
Mminoe
Neere
Waterloo
Seensee Petrolia
Canada
Saginaw
Mich
Berea Sand Gil
tSeginaw
Saginaw Sand
Zonta Club hears report on national convention
Miss Niel Walrad, retiring District C chair, spoke at the Zonta Club luncheon in Jamestown about the St. Paul national convention. District C helped organize four of twelve new clubs this year including Warren, Pa. and Olean, N Y. Zonta’s national growth and budget gains were outlined.
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Zonta Club
Jamestown
Niel Walrad
District C
St. Paul
Minn
Miss Walrad
Warren
Olean
Jamestown Club
Zonia
Anna A. Knowlton
Fret Presbyterian Church
Wealthy Oil Man Lydie Roberts Wedding Rumor Denied
Rumors spread that E. W. Marland would wed his former foster daughter Lydie Roberts aged 28 after his departure to the east. An associate of Marland denied the engagement claim despite earlier announcements of her adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponca City
Okla
E. W. Marland
Philadelphia
Lydie Roberts
Marland
Campaign Log Reveals Houston Stop for 1928 Governor Bid
Norman Mack and George Van Namee visited Houston reporting Governor Smith’s bid, Roosevelt may back Smith, and Cordell Hull considered as a potential vice president. Senator Walter George said no change in nominational plans, while Charles Curtis campaigns in D C. Ella Boole praised dry plank and party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Mack
Smith Leator
Houston
Exid
Baith Wen
Mack
George van Namee
Smith
New York
Jon
Ella Boole
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Republican Party
Ayres Declares He Cannot Withdraw From Candidacy
Wichita Kansas June 21 W U P W A Ayres eighth Kansas district says it is not his duty to withdraw in favor of any candidate The Kansas delegation to Houston convention is instructed to nominate Ayres and vote twenty for him as long as the majority of delegates advise O Meara Merenick Wedding Frances Mason O Meara daughter of R C Mason and Andrew Merenick wed at First Methodist Church with Rev Charles Greer officiating
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Wichita
Kans
U.P
W. A. Ayres
Eighth
Kansas
Houston
Ayres
Topeka Runnor
al Smith
Ayers
Pirates release southpaw pitcher Bartholomew
Pittsburgh on June 21 reports Lester Bartholomew left handed pitcher was released under option to the Dallas club of the Texas league. The move reduces the Pirates pitching staff to 10 and the roster to 24 men, one under the limit after June 16.
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Pittsburgh
Lester Bartholomew
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dallas
Pirate
Bailie Defends D A R Blacklist Disclosure Trial
Mrs Helen Tufts Bailie of Boston defends her disclosure of a D A R blacklist as free speech before the national board, stating she acted as a citizen and member. She denies maligning officers and says her statements were fair criticism at a Boston Ethical Society talk.
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Washington
U. P
Helen Tufts Bailie
Boston
Daughters of the American Revolution
National Board of the
DL A. R
George Ynateper Guernsey
Bailie
D A. R
Iife
Boston Ethical Society
Third place beauty winner freed as husband jailed
Vivian McDonnell Page, third place in the 1926 Atlantic City beauty contest as Miss Mobile, is acquitted of union charges while husband Donald Page is jailed for passing worthless checks and larceny of a storage battery. She faces trial for larceny of $180 from a Chester hotel.
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Mra
Vivian McDonnell Page
Atlantic City
Mobile
Donald Page
Fernwood
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Rains
Aines
General Motors
Sloan
Raskob
General Motors Finance
Sh l
Schubert
Edwin J. Jerge
New Fork Crossing
Jerge
Alice Larsen
Starkey Dawson
Coolidge
John Taylor
R. Ernst Bayes
Superior
Brule Congregational Church
Misslizabeth Terry
Swedish Baptists
Oak View
Sundell Auto Electric Co
Penn's
Avenue East
Jame
Frenklin D. Roosevelt
James 4. Walker
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Walter George
Georgia
Charles Curtis
O’meara
Merenick Wedding
Frances Mason O’meara
R. C. Mason
Jackson Svyenue
Andrew Merenick
Locust Street
First Methodist Church
Pirates
Mrs. Bailie
Beard
Atlantic Co City
New Jersey
B. Newton
Ision
Brisbane Building
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ata
Johnson Brothers
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