SLAIN SUTERS HELD IN DAMAGE SUIT NEAR NESQUEHAN
Mr and Mrs John Stevens sue Joseph and Licey Vrabel for 9700 damage over wrongful accusation in case linked to Nesquehan girl Joan Stevens slain last June. Franklin, acquitted in the fatal police car shooting, testified self defense claiming the gun was an automatic toy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmauch Chunk
John Stevens
Joan
Benjamin Inklin
Joseph
Licey Vrabel
Lanaford
Carbon County
Law York
Vrabels
Franklin
Stevens
Nesquehan
Obituary notices from Indiana newspaper names multiple locals
A batch of obituaries lists Payllis Carolyn Oakman ten, daughter of Albert and family, died at home. Eleanor Catherine Cook, wife of Vernon Cook, died in Indiana, with six children and many relatives noted. Frances Gaddis Paull, born Blairsville, survived by sisters, burial in Blairsville. Ary Matilda Stancombe, wife of W A Stancombe, died in Clearfield with six sons and several siblings. Robert Baird, son of late David and Agnes Cowan Bard, dies at 6204 in Indiana Memorial Hospital. services by American Legion forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payllis
Carolyn Oakman
Albert Oakman
Luciusboro
Leonard
Theodore
Donna Faye
Terpe
Blairsville
Oakman
Jennerstown
Somerset County
Eleanor Catherine (St. Clair) Cook
Vernon H. Cook
Washington Street
Indiana
Samuel St. Clair
Maida Wineman St. Clair
Aho
Center Township
Indiana County
Homer City
First Regular Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Bible Class
Troutman Company
Wendel
James
Lois
Dorothy
Betty
Albert St. Clair
Youngstown
Ohio
Curtiss
Raymond
Edward
Canton
Paul
Earl Kidd
Johnstown
Car] Houck
Clymer Fa
George St. Lair
Gary
Thur St. Clair
Agpinwall
Are
Frances Gaddis Paul
George T. Paull
Rebecca (Turner) Paull
South Walnut Street
Fairdance
Miss Paull
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth M. Paull
Jessie T. Paull
Walnut Street
Joseph C. Stewart
Matilda Stancombe
W. A. Stancombe
Walter Buney
Clearfield
Milesburg
Walter
John
Arthur
Dewey
Roy Baney
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Bertha Mead
Renova
Cora Brown
Mae Stevner
Nicholson Funeral Home
Priday
Burnalde Cemetery
Robert Baird
David
Agnes
Cowan
Aaron Slick Play at Coal Run by Local Group
The Coal Run Parent Teachers Organization presents Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick at the Coal Run Community Hall on April 24 and 26. Directed by Mildred G. Northover with assistant Marie G. Gallagher, the rural comedy features Anton Slick and Rosy Berry among a large cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Lieut. Beale Cormack
Coal Run Parent- Teachers Organization
Coal Run
Mildred G. Northover
Marie G. Gallagher
Life
Aaron
Rose B. Berry
Nick
Gentleman Cow
Little Sis Riggs
Houndaw
Justice
Anton Slick
Joseph B. Vanity
Rosy Berry
Elizabeth H. Peters
Penn freshmen barred for picketing sorority house
Philadelphia April 25. Two Penn freshmen Robt. E. Vickery of Pittsburgh and Edward Potocki of Perth Amboy NJ were joined today in a student affairs stance after they campaigned outside Alpha Chi Omega. The pair carried a sign accusing sorority girls of being unfair to Penn men. a cease and desist order was issued under threat of expulsion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Committee On Student Affairs
Robt. E. Vickery
Pittsburgh
Edward Potocki
Perth Amboy
N.J
Vickery
Potocki
Norway Fights Germans as Bombers Hit North Sea Base
Norwegian forces under King Haakon deny any negotiation with Germany while battles rage in central Norway around Trondheim Fjord. Allied troops push toward Narvik as German air power and coastal raids press the front, with Trondheim and Oslo areas under heavy bombardment and strategic rail lines contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Trondheim Fjord
Norway
Atlantic
Steinkjer
Stenkjer
Trondheim
Namsos
Agdenes
Germany
Haakon VII
Way
Oslo
Paul Berg
Norwegian Supreme Court
Trondheim-Oslo
Andalsney
Hegre
Boros-Tynset
Associated Press
J. Norman Lodge
Lillehammer
Lille+ hammer
Signs of Spring Bring Mixed Agriculture Outlook
Harrisburg reports signs of spring with optimism among farmers though weather remains harsh. Field operations are largely stalled, plows idle, and crops delayed as cold, wet soils threaten rot in new potatoes and peas. Meantime markets show home grown rhubarb and cabbage plants, and cherries may soon bloom after warmer days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Federalriculture
Pennsylvania
Motor funds may be tapped for relief program
Harrisburg reports Governor James aims to raise 30.9 million dollars from the motor fund to shore up relief finance without harming the road program. Planned borrowing would occur through 1940 and be repaid by June 1941, with no new taxes pursued. The outline also notes potential use of budget surpluses and tax anticipation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
James
Department of Public Assistance
I. Lamont Hughes
Mojor
Department of Highways
Budget Office
Census puts age of Phoenix woman near 117
In Phoenix on April 26 a census taker reported Mrs. Serapy Severia a small white haired Mexican woman as 117 or 118 years old Photographers went to take her picture She protested I am too old People will just laugh when they see my picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Serapy Severia
Stock Market Notes and Pennsylvania Treasurer Results
New York noon stocks show mixed gains with Air Reduction and Am Tel and Tel among the day’s leaders while several majors hover near unchanged. In Philadelphia the Republican State Treasurer race totals Cape counties show James F. Matong Jr. leading with 842,304 votes, McKee 476,382, Pratt 14,013.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alco
Beth Steel
Cerro de Pas
Ches
Ohio
Chrysler Corp
South Con Edison
del Lack
West Douglas Aircraft
du Pont de
Eastman Kodak
Motors
Gillette
Greyhound Corp
Hard-Walker
Interlake Tron
Int Harvester
Nick Can
Kennecott Cop Kresge
Liggett and Myers Loew's
Ine
Montyonr
Ward Nash-Kelvinator
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy
Nat Distillers
Central RR
North Ameria Packard Motor Penn RR
Phila Read
Phillips
Radio Corp of
Am Reading Co
Repub Steel Reynolds
Sears Horbuck Socuuy-Vacuum
Pacific
Sperry Corp
Std Brands Ltd
Gas and
Cal
Ind
Studebaker Corp
Texas Cooo
Timken Hall
United
United Corp
United Gas Imp
Indus Alege U
Steel
Gly West Union Tel
Woolworth
Curb
Ark Nat Gun
Cities Service
el Bond
Philadelphia
James F. Matong, Jr
Bittsburgh
Jamey N. McKee
Johnstown
Robert W. Pratt
Ofeb
British Budget Critics Call for Greater War Sacrifices
As Allied forces fight Germany in Norway and Scapa Flow is bombed, economists warn the cost of victory will demand large sacrifices. Keynes argues half the nation’s income may be needed. Britain’s Communists press to halt the war despite recent raids on Denmark and Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
High Command
England
Sweeen
Dori
Heide
Schileswig-Holsteyn
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Sweden
Narvik
Natvig Ig
Arctic
Norway
Communist Party
British Isles
Scapa Flow
Orkneys
J. M. Keynes
The
Times
Royal Airforce
Denimark
Scotland
Cebu
Hoy
Britain
William Gallacher
Brgss Alter
Fife
Daily Worker
Sat YT
House Debates Wage Hour Law Inconsistent Proposals
Washington April 1 widespread confusion marked the start of House debate on wage hour exemptions for white collar and agricultural workers. Uncertainty centered on bills defining farm operations exempt from the law and on extending exemptions to other occupations with thresholds of 150 or 200 dollars monthly. The administration sought quick passage of a separate bill clarifying presidential licensing power amid a related foreign asset issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
New York
Roosevelt
United States
Germany
Scandinavia
House Labor Committee
Rep
Barden
D-Nc
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Ramspeck
D-Ga
Bishops Oppose Vatican US Diplomatic Ties
Atlantic City April 28 The Council of Bishops of the New Methodist Church opposes any establishment of diplomatic relations between the Vatican and the United States. The quadrennial message to the general conference denounces church state fusion while supporting world peace with Catholic and other groups. The bishops note President Roosevelt's peace efforts but resist church state links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Council of Bishops of the
New Methodist Church
Vatican
United States
General Conference
Roosevelt
Myron C. Teylor
Catholic Church
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Vrabela
American Legion
Sia Riggs
Julia Bananto
Wilbur Morridow
James 0. Peters
Gladys Mae Merridow
Florence Strong
Clarence Green
Thomas Gallagher
Clara L. Machik
Mike Kaschak
Anna Mae Kaschak
Sophia Claivetti
Joseph Dubis
Charlotte Stuchell
Martin Sabalovich
Helen Cuanhizzaro
Jos Izzaro
Mike Wasylshyn
Piering M. Yanity
Angelo D. Bertig
Joseph B. Yanity
Peter V. Vanita
Joseph R. Henderson
Ernest J. Bloomattist
Edna C. Barclay
Virginia K. Fallon
Kathryn McClintock
Esther J. Hine
Geneva A. Brown
Helen J. Swan
Tagie Popuulous
Sfth
France
Parlament
House of Commons
Britainy
Soviet Russia
Moscow
Alec
Hoye
Peat i
Sceandinavia
Morrison Funeral Home
Punxsulawney
Rev. Humke
Hopawell Cemetery
Schleswig- Holstein
London
John Anderson
Home Security
Orgins
M. P
Ir “De-Ivalie
Pariament
Madrid
Certa
Otta
Dombas
Lilleeivedalen
Oskerealen
M. B
Royal Air Force Aviation
Soviet
Russia
Home Secretary
Communista
Aon
F. T. Gelder
Yprast City
Frank P. B. Thompson
Clyde D. Boden
Washington County
U. & Senior
Joseph Fi. Gulley
Banestor
Tussdey
Weltey A. Janse
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