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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1928

Page

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Miners Seek Wage Conference District No 2 UMWA

James Mark president of district No 2 United Mine Workers announced inviting Central Pennsylvania Coal Operators' Association members to wage conference sessions to be set by producers. District 2 covers Indiana Cambria Blair Somerset and Clearfield counties along with Lake Coal compromise rates on lake cargo coal to Lake Erie ports were allowed by the Interstate Commerce Commission effective Aug 16 with no ICC interference amid a court contest by southern railroads and coal producers.

James Mark United Mine Workers of America Central Pennsylvania Coal Operators’ Association Mark International Policy Committee Indiana Cambria Blair Somerset Clearfield Washington Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Virginia Lake Erie Southern Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Coal Interstate Com

Tent Meetings Grow in Interest in Homer City Campaign

The Mark R. Smith evangelistic party, newly opened on Church street, Homer City, drew a large evening crowd. Smith led song service with concertina and guitar. Rev Harry Butchel delivered a strong Western Pennsylvania campaign message. Frank A. Gray played a solo. Miss Ferguson, daughter of Indiana Baptist Church leaders, assisted as pianist. Rev and Mrs Thomas K. George helped invite the party last winter.

Mark R. Smith Summerville Church Street Homer City Rev Smith United States Harry Butchel Pennsylvania Frank A. Gray Calvary Baptist Temple Pittsburgh Miss Ferguson E. D. Ferguson Indiana Baptist Church Eastern Seminary Thomas K. George Homer

Departed for Montana visit by B B Kime from Georgeville

B B Kime of Georgeville departed for Wilsall Montana for an extended visit with his son Ross who owns a large wheat ranch. He will also spend time with his daughter Mrs E D Hoop of Struthers Ohio. Reliable cooking gas ranges advertised at Sloan Bros. for 39.50. Differential ring and pinion gears for all cars and trucks at Auto Parts Co Ritz Theatre Bldg.

B. B. Kime Georgeville Overland Wilsall Montana Ross E. D. Hoop Struthers Sloan Bros Auto Parts Co Ritz Theatre

Tunney Lauder nuptials in offing in New York

Reports say former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney intends to marry Josephine Lauder heir to steel fortunes. The couple reportedly plan a Scotland wedding trip, with Miss Lauder preparing her trousseau in Dunfermline and sailing August 25. family members offered no confirmation. Floyd Barbour declined to deny engagement but said discussions occur in the household.

New York Aug INS Gene Tunney Josephine Lauder Steel Millions Misa Lauder Ring New York Evening Journal Miss Lauder Trousseau Dunfermline Scotland Lauder South Bristol Floyd E. Barbour Greenwich

Third Ward grounds race day plans for youth events

All boys and girls are urged to attend daily at the Third Ward play grounds this week and next for scooter, wagon, roller skate, and bicycle races plus a doll show and parade. J W Everett invites participation. Thursday afternoon features a big treat. Daniel Walton of the Trenton Y M C A is visiting Indiana, hosted by the Everetts before continuing to Cleveland.

J. W. Everett Daniel Walton Trenton N. J Indiana Everett Walton Cleveland

Professors Koontz Vacation Trip Highlighted

Titusville reports a group of local business men leaving for a two week vacation to Algonquin National Park in Ontario Canada. The party includes C. C. Frits E. F. McCabe Bennett Davis and Norman Koontz former Titusville schools superintendent now at Indiana Pa. schools. A reunion of Purchase Line Academy alumni and friends is planned for August 25 on Academy grounds.

Titusville Canada Algonquin National Park Ontario C. C. Frits E. F. McCabe Bennett Davis Norman Koontz Indiana, Pa Purchase Line Academy

Famous Chef Shares Corn Beef Dish for Epicures

A renowned chef from New York’s White Horse Tavern offers a home entertaining take on corn beef and cabbage. The piece explains selecting cuts rump and brisket, soaking in brine for a week or more, and cooking in a copper pot, including a three-step boil to remove brine and foam.

Epicures Pierre Couret White Horse Tavern New York Henri's Chateau Madrid Paris

Italian Sub F-14 Sunk in Pola Harbor Toll 31 Dead

Rome reports the Italian submarine F-14 sank in Pola harbor after a collision with destroyer Giuseppi Missori during naval maneuvers. Rescuers raised the craft 34 hours later, but poisonous gas in the hull killed 31 crewmen, including two officers.

Pola Alig INS Adriatic Sea Giuseppi Missori Rome Italy

Veterans of Foreign Wars post planned in Indiana and towns

L. E. Henry, District Commander of the 27th district, aims to establish a VFW post in Indiana and nearby towns. He has set the district headquarters in Indiana and expects active recruitment. The VFW, founded in 1899, serves ex soldiers and families and supports causes including the Orphans Home at Eaton Rapids, Michigan.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Indiana L. E. Henry Mr. Henry Armstrong Jefferson Clarion Counties United States America Old Guard Eton Rapids Mich

Vesuvius Erupts Again Near Naples

Naples Italy Aug 3 Mount Vesuvius is in eruption with smoke and lava visible for 25 miles A cordon of troops guards the base to keep tourists from danger A new mouth opened near the crater amid earthquakes Observers call the eruption a yearly occurrence and predict it will subside within about a week without danger

Naples Italy Vesuvius Java Ilell Val- Yew

Miss Reynolds Sails to Winona Lake Portrait Course

Miss LaVara Reynolds, assistant at The Douglass Studio, departs for Winona Lake Indiana to enroll in a four weeks course in Portrait Photography at the National Photographers School.

LaVara Reynolds Douglass Studio Winona Lake Ind National Photographers’ School

Miss Olive Walker Illness in Ambrose Hospital

Friends report Miss Olive Walker of Ambrose is ill with typhoid fever and hospitalized at Indiana Hospital. Also note August refrigerator values advertised by J. M. Stewart's & Co, 295x.

Olive Walker Ambrose Indiana Hospital J. M. Stewar's & Co Disston Stanley J. M. Stewart & Co

Brennan Dies as Illinois Democratic Leader at 63

Chicago April 8 AP George L Brennan longtime Democratic boss of Illinois died in John B Murphy Hospital after septic poisoning from tooth extractions and kidney trouble He was 63 and survived by his widow and daughter Mary Attended by family and friends former Mayor William E Dever and others were at the bedside when he passed away.

Chicago INS George Li Brennan Illinois John B. Murphy Hospital Mr. Brennan Mary William E. Dever Hfe

Cribbs Dixon Reunion Set For August 24 At W L Henry Home

The third annual Cribbs Dixon reunion will be held at the home of W L Henry three miles north of Jacksonville on August 24. Names of attendees and further details to follow in local notices.

Squire McLain Accepts 1375 Pennies To Settle Fine

The Squire C. C McLain, in a new role as penny counter, received 1375 pennies from Thomas Swab of Pittsburgh to pay a $10 fine plus $3.75 costs imposed for improper passing by Corporal Donzella of the State Motor Patrol.

Squire C. C McLain Fvening Gazette Thomas Swab Donzella State Motor Patrol Squire McLain Squire Swab Pittsburgh

Camp Exercises At Mt Gretna Highlight Two Weeks Of Training

Troops from the 55th Infantry Brigade at Mount Gretna conduct rifle practice and combat drills as part of a two week training camp. Separate raid arrests in three at Whiskey Run mine netted copper cable and rail bonds worth over 8000 dollars. Sam Morrow, John Gray and William Peace held for hearings.

Mt, Gretna Whiskey Run Eugene Wilson Harry Koozer Boyd Horrell Iselin Sam Morrow Apollo John Gray Sugar Hollow William Peace Paulton

Planning Conneaut Trip By Eightieth Division Men

Two more Eightieth Division members head to the Conneaut Lake reunion starting Thursday. Four more buddies needing a ride should contact Reyburn Keeler before 10:20 AM Thursday. Friends may join the trip by arranging cash-only lodging at Moorhead's store.

Conneaut Lake Reyburn Keeler Tan Mr. Keeler Moorhead

Local Road Bids Advertised for Indiana Borough Routes

Sealed proposals will be received at the State Capitol until 10 A M August 30 for reconstruction of Y212 linear feet of one course reinforced cement concrete pavement in Indiana Borough and White township on Routes 63 and 68. The 18 and 66 foot sections reroute the B P highway from Fourth and Oak streets to the Borough line into White township. 30 40 and 40 foot sections widen Seventh street south from Philadelphia street. Business ads and discounts follow in the page.

State Capitol Indiana Borough White Township Fourth and Oak Streets Indiana Borough Seventh Street Philadelphia Street

East End I A A and East End clash tonight in elimination game

A long running East End rivalry returns as I A A meets East End at 4 30 PM in an elimination series to crown the town’s best basketball team. A large crowd is anticipated for the single game at East End.

Brilhart Home Welcomes Eight-Pound Baby Boy Miles Jr

Mr and Mrs Miles Brilhart of Fast Mahoning township celebrate the birth of an eight pound boy named Miles Jr The mother Hazel Whitesell enjoys a smooth recovery as both infant and mother are reported doing well in the week’s local news item

Miles Brilhart Fast Mahoning Township Miles, Jr Hazel Whitesell

Mallory liner Algonquin reported safe amid hurricane

A radiogram from the Algonquin's captain said the crew and passengers were in Florida Straits as a hurricane raged offshore but that everything was all right. Mallory Steamship Co officials explained the bearings request was misinterpreted and that commanders often contact naval stations for weather and positioning during storms. West Palm Beach and Palm Beach area residents, meanwhile, awaited the storm's full impact as winds eased from yesterday's 50 mph gusts.

Steamship Safe New York INS Mallory Steamship Company Mallory Florida Florida Straits The Steamship Company

Overcrowded Poorhouse prompts joint meeting in Ebensburg

Ebensburg Aug 8 The board of poor directors and county commissioners agreed in regular session to hold a joint meeting at 9 oclock tomorrow morning to arrange shelter for the overflow of homeless persons. The group including solicitors will confer with judges and the county controller after reviewing county home records showing 180 more persons housed than capacity.

Ebensburg Board of Poor Directors Board of County Commissioners

Visitors in Miller Home

The Rev. and Mrs. W. M. Cosby from Oneonta New York are staying with Mrs. Cosby’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Miller on South Seventh Street. Rev. Cosby preached at Second Presbyterian Church last Sabbath as local events and community notices blend with shop promotions in the period text.

W. M. Cosby Oneonta N. Y

Smith May Open Presidential Campaign With Straton Debate

Albany Aug 3 There was a possibility that Governor Al Smith would launch his presidential campaign in early September with a public debate against Rev John Roach Straton of Calvary Baptist Church New York City Straton had accused Smith from his pulpit of opposing moral progress and political wisdom prompting Smith to respond by summoning the New York press and public.

Raymond Borst Cains Albany N. Y al Smith John Roach Straton Calvary Baptist Church New York City Straton America Smith New York

Hoover Forecasts 1928 Victory by Hoover Eyes

Ederbert Hoover sees a Republican win in 1928 with strong party majorities in the far west mountain states farm belt and middle West. The main battle will be along the Atlantic seaboard as he contemplates the nominee after leaving Commerce.

William K. Hutchinson INS Stanford University Calif Ederbert Hoover Department of Commerce Mountain States Farm Belt Middle West Atlantic Seaboard

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