Sailor's World Tour Highlighted by Postcard From Bucharest
A United States naval serviceman, Marine or sailor named Mr. Miller, stationed abroad, reports via postcard from Bucharest that his vessel has visited Algiers and many European ports including Spain France Italy Palestine and the Dead Sea. He also notes travels from Constantinople to Braila Roumania and other Mediterranean locales.
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Hari Ae
Winchess
United States
Nhval
The
Star
Bucharest
Roumania
Miller
Algiers
Spain
France
Italy
Mediterranean
Palestine
Jerusalem
Dead Sea
River Jordan
Alexandra
Galilee
Nazareth
Pyramids
Constantinople
Braila
Lindbergh Exits Paris After Week of Hero Praise
Paris bids farewell to Captain Lindbergh as he leaves Le Bourget for Brussels ending a week of unprecedented adulation. The aviator plans onward flight in The Spirit of St. Louis amid royal welcomes and public cheers across France.
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Paris
Paris Today
Au Revoir
Lindbergh
le Bourget
Brussels
Belgium
France
le Bourget Field
Los Angeles
Cal’Mary
Alexander Pantages
Coolidge
Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris Flyer
Davis
War Department
New York City
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Charles Lindbergh
Middle West
Albert
Capte Lindbergh
St. Louis
Capt. Lindbergh
Lindbergh Seizes Paris Air Page in Dawn Flight
The American aviator, alone in his monoplane, flies from Le Bourget to Paris landmarks and back, saluting the Unknown Soldier and dazzling officials. He performs loopings and spins over Paris, meets War Minister Painleve and Senate members, dines in civilian clothes, and plans a London leg after Brussels, under Ambassador Herrick and Gen. Pershing present.
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Europe
Tri
Paris
Embassy
le Bourget
Villa Con Bley
Ministry of War
Painleve
Senate
Myron T. Herrick
John J. Pershing
Lindbergh
France
Army
Marshal Foch
Gen
W Pershing
Capt. Lindbergh
St. Germaine
Order Postpones 15 Days Change In Radio Stations
The Federal Radio Commission postponed for 15 days new reallocations of radio wave positions. The delay runs from June 1 to 15 after protests from New York stations and others and follows commission hearings held yesterday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Radio Commission
Commission
New York
Klansmen Plan Parade Before Senator Glass Home
Handbills circulated in Norfolk announce a Ku Klux Klan excursion to Lynchburg for a parade in front of Senator Carter Glass residence. Klar officials say special trains from Norfolk and Newport News are to be run. The parade is cited as a response to a statement about Dr H W Evans having only a few hundred Virginia followers.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Carter Glass
Klaroffstals
Newport News
Glass
H. W. Evans
Virginia
Four Die as Tornado Strikes Missouri Village
A Missouri tornado near Yates last night killed four people and injured about a dozen, two gravely. Victims include Mrs. J. R. Williams Mrs. John Morris and J. E. Fray who perished when farms were wrecked and John Kirby who died upon seeing the storm approach as his home remained undamaged.
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Earl Fansler
Morris and Company
Baltimore
Charles A. Fansler
Harris Addition
Moberly
Yates
J. R. Williams
John Morris
J. E. Fray
John Kirby
Electrical merger bid denied by Maryland commission
The Electric Public Utilities Company of Chicago faced denial from the Maryland Public Service Commission for its plan to buy four western Maryland electric firms. The commission found the applicant’s reasons insufficient to justify the priviledge and said public benefit was not shown, noting the main beneficiaries would be the seller and purchaser. The petition targeted Antietam Electric Light and Power, Midland Electric Light, Emmitsburg Electric, and Home Electric Light Companies.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Electric Public
Company of
Chicago
Maryland
Maryland Public Service Commission
The
Electric Public Utilities Company
Antietam Electric Light and Power Company
Midland Electric Light Company
Emmitsburg Electric Company
Home Electric Light Company
One Killed As Army Bomber Crashes In Ohio
A U S C-5 bomber returning to Langley Field from San Antonio crashed near Reynoldsburg 10 miles east of Columbus. Private Yeager was killed. Lieutenant D. M. Bridget, the pilot, was seriously injured. The plane and occupants were damaged with three others unharmed.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Army
Langley Field
San Antonio
Texas
Reynoldsburg
Here
Yeager
D. M. Bridget
Maryland Increases Open Space Speed Limit
Maryland raises open space speed limit to 40 miles per hour beginning next Wednesday. City and suburban limits remain unchanged.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Vabioly
Camrumainvap
Auestin Baughman
Robber Slain in Street Battle in Elyria
In Elyria Ohio May 28 Chief of Police BE J Spankard is near death and an unidentified robber is dead after a gunfight in the business district just before noon today sending scores of shoppers scattering.
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Associated Press
Elyria
Ohio
BE. J. Spankard
Mrs Staples in Critical Condition After Bicycle Incident
Mrs John Staples was struck by a bicycle last Thursday evening and remained in critical condition. She was unconscious at the time and began showing improvement only yesterday. The piece ends with a proverb about relying on one’s own resources.
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John Staples
Ascension Sermon and Choir at East Cork Street church
At John Mann M. E. Church colored in East Cork Street Washington Horace A Johnson pastor services Sunday May 29 include church school 10 a m sermon on the Ascension of Christ 11 a m Epworth Parvo closing session 7 p m and Ladies Aid Society annual sermon by the pastor at 8 p m on Inestimable Value of Women with special music by a newly organized church choir.
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John Mann
M. E
East Cork Street
Washington and
Huscawen Sts
Horace A. Johnson
Epworth Parvo
Aid
Notice of separation and debt disavowal by J Russell Bucher
Notice states wife left his home and he will not be responsible for any debts incurred by her or anyone else. Dated May 28, 1931.
Obscure Proverb Fragments Highlight Local Ads
A clipped sale notice and miscellaneous lines show varied items. Items include tools, patterns, and a Cochran sale scheduled for Tuesday May 30 and May 31 with three posted times. The mix reflects short classifieds from a historic paper page.
Church Bulletin Public Worship and Activities
Public worship with sermon by the pastor at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school at 9:45. Men's Bible class at 9:45. Christian Endeavor at 7:16 p.m. L F Dorsey, leader. Junior Wednesday afternoon at 3:45. Miss Laura Anderson, president. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. Leale E Fries, leader. Regular meeting of official boards after the evening services.
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Christian Endeavor
L. F. Dorsey
Juniora
Laura Anderson
Lealé E. Fries
Christ Episcopal Church Service Schedule in Boscawen
The Christ Episcopal Church at Boscawen and Washington Streets under Rector Rev R B Nelson lists 9 46 am Sunday school, 11 am morning prayer and sermon The Practical Result of the Ascension and 8 pm evening prayer and sermon Food for the Spirit Services at Stephens City at 9 am.
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Christ Episcopal
Stephens City
Stephens City M E Church South Service Schedule
Stephens City M E Church South led by Rev James A Johnson lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m memorial day sermon at 3 p m with the subject Heaven Kernstown service at 10 a m Sunday school and 7 p m leagues special services announced for the day
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James A. Johnson
Stephens City
Kernstown
St Paul A M E Church announces sermons and program
The St Paul A M E Church on North Loudoun Street lists 11 a m sermon by Rev George B Proctor with the topic Strength In Weakness 230 p m Sunday school and 8 p m program. Tomorrow is Men’s Day and everyone is welcome.
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ST. Paul A. M. E. Church
Colored North
Loudoun Stree
George B. Proctor
Mt Carmel First Church South Dean Street Program
Missionaries of Mt Carmel First Church on South Dean Street will present a special program Sunday morning and evening. Special music features the junior choir. Everyone is invited to attend.
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MT. Carmel F. A
Dean Street
RBV
Spriggs
Los Angeles Water System Damaged by Repeated Dynamite Attack
A report states the Los Angeles aqueduct was dynamited for the second time within 34 hours near the pen stock. A repair crew was dispatched to the scene as the city water and power bureau headquarters received word.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
City Water and Power Bureau
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Stewart's Business College
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Roy Mitchell
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Charles Athey
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Cora Cain
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A. B. Myer
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Ralph Edwards
Duco Paints Company
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Edmund Lupton
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Edward Ogden
Huntsberry
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J. Russell Bucher
Lewis Jones Knitting Company
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Grover Whalen
Prince of Wales
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Gertrude Ederle
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