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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1950

Page

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Cordier Speaks on The Far East for Kiwanis Club

Indiana State era College alumnus Ralph Cordier addressed the Indiana Kiwanis Club on The Far East, contrasting American and Russian approaches to progress, urging a prompt peace treaty for Japan Germany Hungary and Italy, and noting the cold war context. Guests John Cribbs John Wheeler Robert McKelvey and Robert Bolan attended Carlyle Fee presided.

Ralph Cordier Indiana State Era College Indiana Kiwanis Club Far East Ralph Helges Soviet Union Russia America Cordier Chamber of Commerce George Rinkenberger Ralph Drumheller

National banks earn half billion in 1949 profits

Approximately 5,000 national banks posted net profits of 475 million dollars in 1949, yielding about eight percent on invested capital, as announced by the Comptroller of the Currency. This contrasts with 424 million dollars and a 7.47 percent return in 1948.

Hineton

Rotary Told How Tj Hearing Ald Helps Bovn In Girl's Care

Indiana Rotary heard Herman Diehl of Sonotone explain how hearing aids aid many with impairments and how early treatment improves outcomes. Two reels of instructional movies followed the talk, highlighting advances by hearing aid manufacturers. Then the report shifts to a New York City crime tale about a kidnapped premature baby found alive in a hotel storeroom after three weeks, with details of the suspect and recovery.

Rotary Ald Herman Diehl Indiana Diehl New York Manhattan Evelyn Jane Jordan Lincoln Hospital Bronx Clifford Holden Marcus Kogel Chanet Atlle Chance Jordan Coburg Pennsylvania Station

Punxs'y Chamber Hails Economic Revival in Indiana

Indiana County Chamber of Commerce lauded Punxsutawney’s revival through a postwar effort that pooled nickel dimes and dollars to buy a plant and attract employers. New ventures followed including Loree Footwear, Speer Carbon, Pramco, Jefferson Textile, and Punxsutawney Company generating jobs for dozens, with the flood control project and a Clearfield Aviation school mortgage among Chamber successes.

Loree Footwear Company Rossiter Speer Carbon Company Pramco Company Jefferson Textile Punxsutawney Company Clearfield Aviation School Chamber of Commerce Polices Chamber of Commerc Punxsulawney Chamber Jefferson County Housing Authority Clearfield Aviation Sam Jordan Indian Chamber of Commerce Punxsy Chamber Indiana

Lorch Views Not Considered at Penn State Case

Dr Lorch’s views were not used in deciding his non renewal at Penn State Milholland states the college would not reveal reasons for contract non renewal. Zalmon H Garfield Progressive Party director voiced similar protest about housing a Negro family while Lorch was away. Milholland cites favorable Penn State attitude toward Negroes and notes instructors are hired on one year probation.

New York Zalmon H. Garfield Progressive Party Penn State College Milholland

Spiritual Victory Crusade opens at Crooked Creek Church

The Spiritual Victory Crusade led by Evangelist Paul D. Raycroft began at Crooked Creek Baptist Church with Rev John M Lovett as pastor. A Sunday choir started and weekly sermons featured topics on prayer, sin, salvation and life after death, with daily youth meetings and visual aids for Bible stories.

Crooked Creek Baptist Church John M. Lovett Paul D. Raycroft Pennsylvania Baptist Convention Philadelphia Raycroft Pennsylvania Church of Indiana Ambrose Blairsville Vintondale Pine Plats Nanty-Glo Glen Campbell Kity Tanning

Walter Little to be Retired by Electric Co

Walter A. Little R D J Indiana will retire May 1 from Pennsylvania Electric Company after 22 years as a janitor. He is one of four retirees under Penelec's plan, alongside Randall C Wilber John C Franz Eric and John R Dunkel. Little, married to Eva D Dick, is father of four and intends travel and sightseeing from Indiana Pennsylvania.

Walter A. Little Indiana Pennsylvania Electric Company R. A. Shumaker Little Penelec Mr. Little Randall C. Wilber Port Allegheny John C. Franz Eric John R. Dunkel Altoona Marion Center Indiana High Indiana Provision Company McCreary Tire and Rubber Indiana Brewery U. S. Post Office Eva D. Dick Charles Minto Edwin Robert H. Little Lawrence E. Little U. S. Navy California

Clymer Kiwanis Hears Reports and Planned Interclub Meet

The Clymer Kiwanis Club met at the Presbyterian church with 37 members present under President Blair Goodlin. Jack Steele reported joint tree planting with Indiana Kiwanis at Seph Mack Camp totaling about 2000 trees, with roughly 1000 from each club and help from local Boy Scouts. An interclub meeting with the North Cambria Club at Carrolton was announced for Thursday evening. A Radio Artists Show is set for May 11, and the next meeting is scheduled for 6 30.

Clymer Kiwanis Club Presbyterian Church Blair Goodlin Ladies Air Society John Steffy Clymer Jack Steele Indiana Kiwanis Seph-Mack Camp Indiana North Cambria Carrolton

Assassin hanged for 1948 Egyptian prime minister killing

In Cairo on April 25 a 23 year old student Abdel Maguid Ahmed Hassan was hanged for the 1948 assassination of Prime Minister Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha. Four accomplices received life terms while ten co‑defendants were acquitted.

Cairo Egypp Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha Abdel Maguid Ahmed Hassan

Curb Agency Seeks Year Extension of Wartime Rentals Controls

Officials including Aaron W. White urged a one year extension of federal wartime controls to ease a housing shortage for middle and low income renters. Newark Mayor Ralph A. Villani called it essential to prevent a disaster for low income families. Stevenson warned of sharp rent hikes if controls end and noted state efforts in New York New Jersey and Illinois.

Aaron W. White Philadelphia Bernard Samuels White Ralph A. Villani Newark N. J New York Stevenson Michigan Massachusetts New Jersey Congress

Reed Family Thankful For Grass Fire Help

Mr and Mrs Ross F Reed and Zula express thanks in a Gazette letter to all who helped fight the grass fire at their property last Saturday afternoon.

Ross F. Reed Zula the Gazette

Obituary notices for Mrs Lucy E R Clark and Viola Bone

Two long obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Lucy E R Clark of Saltsburg and Viola Bone of Indiana. Clark, born 1878 in Fort Edwards New York, died April 24 at Kiski School Saltsburg with services April 26. survivors include two sons and five grandchildren. Bone died April 24 at Memorial Hospital Indiana with services April 27. she is survived by husband George and children plus siblings.

Lucy ER. Clark Irving Montgomery Clark KL. M. Clark Kiski School Salteburg I. A Fort Edwards New York James Sarah Mitchell Powers Church of the Epiphany Winchester Maes Mra Clark L. M. Clark Kiski Salteeburg Miami Florida Robin« Aon Funeral Home Raymond W. Nicholson Salem Banks Township Indiana County Indiana Miest Regulas Baptist Church of George Bone Thomas Donald Mia Ralph Martha) Shaffer Betety Jane Leonard Houck Ebenaburg John Houck Tohnatown James Houck Patto Theodore Houck Spatgier Eugene Houck Culver Dean Carl Houck Patton Harry Gardner Cherry Tree Gaynell Graham Alver Mary Richardson Marchand Simon Smith Earl Painter Glen Campbell Robinson's 7Th St Wednes- Harel Viola Bone Werveen R. D Ndlo Oregana John Kather Odd Fellows Cemeine Salaghver Houck Burnside

Oratory Winner Set for WDAD Farm Hour Talk Announcement

William Sleepy of Penn Run won first place in the Cambria and Indiana Counties Vocational Agricultural oratory contest and will speak on Fire Prevention on the WDAD WDAI Farm Hour at 7 45 a m tomorrow, announced by Soil Conservation Service manager William Wetzell.

WDAI William Sleepy Penn Run Cambria Indiana William Wetzell Soil Conservation Service

Knife-Wielding Attacker Terrorizes Tokyo Girls

A leather-jacketed man has struck Tokyo women three times in the past month, targeting couples walking at night. In each incident the assailant slashed the throat of the woman, killing her, before vanishing. Police seek clues about the mystery killer.

Tokyo

Ray Chooses New Red Bank Valley Joint School Leader

Ray, 47, was elected supervising principal of the Red Bank Valley Joint School by the Joint Board Personnel Committee after a field of seven applicants. He will assume May 1 and will draft the joint budget for the fall term with input from district committees.

Windichfor Clark E. Ray Indiana County Red Bank Valley Joint Board First National Bank Ray Red Bank Creek Bethlehem Indiana County Schools

British Debt Aid Cold Shouldered

Taft argued the 3.15 billion loan to Britain aimed to settle sterling debts with India, Pakistan, and Southeast Asia. Wherry claimed Britain shows balanced budgets abroad and at home and questioned why more aid is needed amid a Senate debate on a 3.98 billion foreign aid bill. Connally criticized colleagues for not staying the course in the debate.

Britain India Pakistan Southeast Asia Taft Wherry Senate Great Britain

Mexicans Seize Five Texas Shrimp Boats Near Tampico

Mexican gun boat captured five Texas shrimp vessels about 125 miles south of the area on a Sunday prompting protest from U S lawmakers. Mexico claims nine mile territorial waters while the United States recognizes three miles. Captains say vessels were 7 1 2 to 10 miles offshore. one ship escaped after a ten minute chase.

Port Isabel Tex Texas Washington Tollefson Rwash Rep Thompson D-Tex State Department Mexico Bernardo Jimenez Tampico Baby” Jenkins Virgilio Uribe

Johnstown Secures Order for 1000 Hopper Cars

Bethlehem Steel Co. announced it had received an order to build 1,000 60 ton hopper cars for the Reading Railroad. The cars will be manufactured at the companys Johnstown plant.

Bethlehem, Pa Bethlehem Steel Company Reading Railroad Johnstown

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