Spicher Is New Co Chairman in Democratic County
The Democratic County Committee elected Norman Spicher as county chairman for two years at a Saturday meeting in the Democrat club rooms. Spicher won 81 votes to 65 for Pfeiffer in a secret ballot after fees withdrawal. Next Saturday a vice chairman will be elected and committees named.
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Democratic County Committee
Democrat Club
Harry W. Fee
Fee
Tree
John Ghimoni
Homer City
Norman P
Spicher
Pfeiffer
Mr. Spicher
Democratic convention in Philadelphia advances platform
The Democratic convention in Philadelphia opens with National Chairman James A. Farley leading the session and forecasting an easy Roosevelt victory with Garner as running mate. Senator Allen Barkley delivered the keynote as platform talks begin, including consideration to drop the two thirds rule and pursue a simple majority in nominations.
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Philadelphia
James A. Farley
Farley
Allen Barkley
Roosevelt
Garner
New Union Party
New Deal
Champ Clark
Baltimore
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Wagner
Lions Hear Of First Aid Work
Indiana Lions Club members and guests heard Dr Lawrence M Thompson of the American Red Cross outline a two week course for training voluntary first aid teachers and emergency prevention workers. The group pledged to attend classes as part of a WPA Red Cross program in Indiana.
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Indiana Lions Club
Lawrence M. Thompson
American Red Cross
The
Red Cross
WPA
Thompson
Indiana
Clare M. Marshall
Clinton M. File
Shultz
File
Indiana American Legion
Mt. Gretna
Mr. File
Lion Club
Democratic County Committeewomen to elect vice chairman
A meeting will be held in the Democrat club rooms at the Deposit Bank building at 2:30 pm Saturday to elect a vice chairman. Mrs Thomas Pea is the current vice chair. All committeewomen are requested to be present.
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Democratic County
Fourth Annual Training School Pet Show Held at East Campus
Training School Alumni and friends are invited to attend the Fourth annual Pet Show on June 26 at 5 20 p m on the East Campus of the college. Horses dogs and cats will be exhibited. Registration opens each afternoon until 3 00 o'clock in the Junior High School Department Leonard Hall East Door registration location free admission or entry details listed locally.
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Training School
Leonard Hall
Callers and Schemes in a Pittsburgh Press Romance
Brooke Reyburn trips in front of Mark Trent, fate links them to their aunt’s estate. Mark calls her a vile schemer as their paths cross at an attorney’s office. A fully illustrated Sunday novel from The Pittsburgh Press promises heart throbs and human interest.
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Brooke Reyburn
Mark Trent
Brooke
Mark
Pittsburgh Press
Drownings At Camp Rest A While And Conemaugh River
The report details three drownings including J Howard Paine Sr of West Philadelphia who disappeared while swimming at Camp Rest A While with friends after lights out. rescue attempts failed and funeral plans followed. Separate incident covers Paul Danlowics 11 and Joseph Velovich 17 near Saltsburg when Danlowics’ makeshift boat sank and Velovich tried to assist but both ended in the river tragedy.
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J. Howard Paine
Camp Resta-While
Paul Danlowics
Joseph Welovich
Mooween
Conemaugh
Saltsburg
Joseph Velovich
Velovich
V. F. W. Will Hold Encampment in Indiana County
Indiana County Post No 1089 Veterans of Foreign Wars U S A will send a large delegation to the Department Encampment at Altoona on Thursday Friday and Saturday They will bring vot ers and standards and take part in the parade Saturday The drum Corps contest will be Friday night with 3000 00 in prizes Speakers include Commander in Chief James Van Zandt General E C Shannon and Governor Earle Others listed such as S G Spicher Herbert McHenry Wim Hildebrand Lawrence Sawyer Paul Stewart Norman Duncan Frank Cain Norman Clawson expected to attend
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Indiana County Post
Department
Mtoona
Dixonville Deposit Bank to pay 15 percent dividend on deposits
Checks totaling 13 950 will be mailed July 1 to depositors of the closed Dixonville Deposit Bank in Clymer Indiana County announced by Luther A. Harr Secretary of Banking. This payment is the second of 7183 depositors to receive funds since the bank closed September 27 1986 bringing total distributed to 41844 or 45 percent of the 93023 deposit liability. The bank borrowed 31792 from the RFC to pay 30 percent in December 1984. loan retired in December 1985. The current payment comes from asset liquidation by the deputy receiver without recourse to the RFC or the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The bank is the twelfth closed bank to pay in 1936.
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Dixonville
Clymer
Indiana County
Luther A. Harr
Dixonville Deposit Bank
Three Sentences to the Workhouse in Local Court
President Judge Creps in Criminal Court Memday sentenced three men to the Allegheny County Workhouse for varying offenses. Joseph Kyle Work pleaded guilty to driving under liquor influence and received a $200 fine and four to eight months’ confinement. Gerald McCullough and George Houck, convicted of failing to stop after an injury accident, were fined $50 and given six months to one year in the workhouse.
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Creps
Memday
Joseph Kyle Work
Near Toolivar
Allpheny County
Gerald McCullough
George Houck
Deaths in Scranton Area Claim Dr John P D Wilson
Dr John P D Wilson of Scranton Pa died suddenly from a heart attack at his home. Born in Indiana he studied at Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia and taught there two years. A noted pathologist he practiced in Scranton since returning from Germany. He is survived by wife Helen Mott Wilson a son and a daughter both at home and a sister May Wilson. Funeral services were held in Scranton and memorial committal was in Greenwood Indiana.
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J. Howard Paine, Sr
West Philadelphia
Camp Resta
Mr. Paine
Joe King
Mr. King
Lowry
Ralph Shaw
Paine
Indiana
Hurmunly
Streams Funeral Home
Eonbarnd
Eudiana
Ruth Hays
Whitadelphia
Sis
Howard
Navid
Ernest Tildon
Milboan Hannah
Charles Paine
New York City
John Wilson
Scranton
Die Wilson
Ife
Jefferson Medieyl College
Uhiledelphia
Germany
America
Wilson
Field Day Highlights Elders Ridge Guernsey Breeders
Elders Ridge Guernsey Bull Association members and families plus other breeders gathered at John G. Henderson’s Elders Ridge farm on Saturday June 20 for a field day. The event featured a basket picnic, then talks by Penn State dairy Extension specialist L H Olmstead on alfalfa silage with molasses, and by R C G Wiggins on Golden Guernsey milk. County Agent J W Warner noted growth of Dairy Herd Improvement Associations and read an Illinois dairy lecture. Daughters of association bulls were shown, Caly Club calves exhibited, and visitors Charles G C Frampton and family joined relatives in Long Branch, New Jersey.
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Elders Ridge
Guernsey Bull Association
Guernsey
John G. Henderson
Henderson
L. Hi. Olmstead
Penn State
Mr. Olmstead
R. CG. Wiggins
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Guernsey Cattle Club
Pennsylvania
Cal Shanks
Carl Johnston
Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
J. W. Warner
Warner
American Dairy Science Association
State College
W. J. Iraser
University of Illinois
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
NEW CO
J. Howard Spicher
Old Line
Roosevelt and
Garner Will Wile
Lord Edward Montagu
American Weekly
Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
Sun-Telegraph
Philadelphia Convention Hall
John Nance Garner
John D. Wilson
Clark
John PD. Wilson
Helene Pantall Clark
Heath S. Clark
Towson
Maryland
Brookville
Punxsutawney
J. Reece Pantall
Heath & Clark
Rochester and Wittsburgh Coal Company
Orrie Pantall
Hammond
Louisiana
Preda Pantall
Timmond
Charles GC. Frampton
Wit Tlave
Richard, Geraldine
Robby
Long Branch
New Jersey
Oll
J. W. Wiggins
South St
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