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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1939

Page

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Hart cleared in paternity suit long after claim

Los Angeles report details Bill Hart, once a top film star, having paternity accusations dropped as belated vindication. Hart, 66, won back a trust fund started in 1919 for a son, Richard Leigh, with earnings rising from $7,063.45 to $13,265.75. Elizabeth MacCaulley, now of Winnetka, said he was the father. Hart described pressure threats to ruin his career.

Los Angeles Bill Hart Hart Richard Leigh Elizabeth MacCaulry Boston Miss MacCauley Winnetka Lucy Webb South Lincoln Mass Winifred Westover Miss MacCaulley Meredith B. Davis Clarence Grigsby Stroud Stroud Miss Davis Philadelphia Maren Stork

Slovakia Faces German Domination and Pushes 36 000 Army

Slovakia's National Council debated a German suggestion to deploy two divisions to the Polish frontier while others urged keeping the post. A defensive pact with Germany was described as placing Slovakia's armed forces under outright German domination. International circles noted calm in London despite reports of German military moves, while Paris urged peace. Pope Pius XII called for peaceful settlement as Warsaw and Moscow watchers noted rising German pressure and strategic talks involving Hungary, Italy, and Germany.

National Council Slovakia Germany Warsaw Poland Moscow Far East Hungary Forei Count Csaky Premies Mussolini Ciano Rame Capmany Temsined Italy Europe

Troops Review Title and Officials After Dinner Time

Lieutenant Governor Rammuel 8 Lewis and Cai Charles C. Curtis of Allentown Fyrst Lisa. Ralph O. Bowman of Leba non received a medal for 20 years service as thousands watched the army review under bright searchlights.

Wall Tealey Armieries Coast Guard York Rammuel Lewis and Cai Charles C. Curtis Allentown Fyrst Lisa Ralph O. Bowman Lebanon

Suspended Cop Returns To Duty Cleared By Sheriff

Philadelphia August 19 Patrolman James McManus was reinstated after being cleared of blame for leaving his beat during a bank hold up at Wyoming Bank and Trust. Director of Public Safety James H Malone praised his record and ordered him back to duty as investigators pursue four robbers and two spotted outside the bank. FBI and Treasury agents joined local police in the hunt led by Malone and Captains Ryan and Richardson who say the fugitives may be ex congressmen recently paroled.

Philadelphia James McManus Wyoming Bank and ‘Trust Company James H. Malone Malone McManus Bureau of Police Tuna Trath Langie Federal Bureau of Investigation UU. S. Treasury James Ryan George Richardson Little Mob

UNAMERICAN Continued from page one

A German American youths group heard about sterilization of children born to German girls by Jewish fathers. A doctor in Germany demonstrated operations with charts. Miss Vearos said the material could be used in the United States. She noted Hiller’s claim as Fuehrer of all Germans and Fritz Kubalauer as the U S Fuehrer in Germany. Propaganda against Jews Catholics and Masons was spread to her group.

Bund United States Fuehrer

Guardsmen in Shootout on Highways Ambush Ends in Wounding

Moorshead, hurt with scalp bruises and lacerations, drove a getaway car for guardsmen during a traffic stop near Harrisburg. He reported that a front-seat passenger brandished a gun, triggered a scuffle, and state police began tests to determine who fired the fatal shot as the two assailants fled. A second man, Russell Kizhl, 33, was referenced in later statements.

Moorshead Lieut. N. E B. Anaid Pennsylvania Motor Police Harrisburg Humemelstown Moorhead Tim Ts Henry Ortho Liew Orilip Frank Soniher

Arrested for gasoline theft ends eight month manhunt

An eight month search for a Seward gas station thief ended when police arrested 18 year old Sam Devich at his Cambria City home. Devich had been sought for December theft of auto tires oil and accessories from a Seward station. He arrived in town on a freight train from New York and faces charges in Westmoreland County.

Johnstown Seward Sam Devich Cambria Devich New York Greensburg Westmoreland County

Campbell Breaks Speed Record on Coniston Lake

Sir Malcolm Campbell shattered all existing speed records at Coniston England by averaging 141.24 mph for a measured mile on the lake. Blue Bird on the south run logged 142.85 mph, then 140.62 mph on return as the famed car with the old engine set new marks.

Campbell Coniston England Malcolm Campbell Waler Lake Coniston Tay Bluebird Henry Seagrave

Fanicab Driver Identifies Bandit Linked to August 4 Robbery

A Fanicab driver has identified the dead man as one of two bandits who robbed him on August 4, linking the fatal outcome to the earlier ambush.

Fanicab

Man murders wife and friend in Westchester area

In Westtown township, Mrs Mary Minnick 37 wife of a farmhand and her brother-in law Irvin Woolfrey 29 were slain in a tenant home. Kelly Minnick 38 husband and father of four surrendered at police headquarters after driving his children to a relative. Police found Mrs Minnick shot in the living room, Woolfrey’s body was pajama clad and undetermined if shot or clubbed. A shotgun lay broken on the floor.

Westchester Mary Mhimick Irvin Woolfrey Mimnick Westtown Township Here Abner Guisson Gusson

Who Killed Aunt Maggid A Medora Field Mystery

A Georgia set mystery by Medora Field Ferkerson unfolds with two murders and a secret room. The tight knit cast confesses in turn as motives and loyalties unravel in a spine chilling swift moving tale.

Medora Field

Obituary of A Giordanelli 1842 192? 96 noted in Belle Vernon

Obituary continues naming A Giordanelli aged 96 longtime Belle Vernon resident and grandfather of John M Costello. Died Wednesday night at daughter Mary Costello’s home 11 Vine Street Belle Vernon. Burial yesterday at Belle Vernon Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Catherine Trunze and Mary Costello, one son Frank Giordanelli, 24 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

A. Giordanelli Belle Vernon John M. Costelly Homer City Hey Italy Belle Veynon Monetsahela Costellu Catherine Trunze New Eagle Frank Giardanelli

Heavy Rains End Dry Spell Across Pennsylvania

Heavy rains ended a three week dry spell in Pennsylvania, with most rain in the east and authorities reporting no damage. High winds were noted in several counties, branches toppled from trees, and a soaking rain from Philadelphia flooded streets and sewers in parts of the region. Two heat related deaths, Esther Alperin of Philadelphia and Angela Waster of Upper Darby, were reported nearby.

Pennsylvania York Lancaster Berks Lebanon Luzerne Harrisburg New Jersey Chesapeake Bay Maryland Philadelphia Esther Alperin Angela Waster Upper Darby

Gelder names committee to study unemployment provisions

Harrisburg Aug 19 Senator Frederick T Gelder appointed a legislative panel to study unemployment compensation provisions. Members include Representatives Thomas A Curran Harry E Trout Henry Wilson and Hiram G Andrews and Senators John H Deni Weldon Heyburn Robert M Miller.

Harrisburg Frederick T. Gelder Susquehanna Senate Thomas A. Curran Delaware Harry E. Trout Lancaster Henry Wilson Jefferson Hiram G. Andrews Cambria John H. Deni Westmoreland Weldon B. Heyburn Robert M. Miller Luzerne Republicars

Receive bids on local roads in Harrisburg area

The State Highway Department reported 105 bids on 18 projects totaling 36.11 miles of highway. Bidders include Windber Construction Company for Windber area and W. Wy. Allen for Connewut Lake, with bids such as 846,142 and 54,883 for various rural routes and widening projects.

Harrisburg State Highway Department Iucir Indiana East Mahoning Township Tugcadam Windber Construction Company, Ince Windbeer Armstrong-Indiana Warne West Mahoning Medtadam Daycksburg W. WY. Allen Connewut Lake

Clearfield Hospital reports year with slight net gain

Clearfield Aug 19 The Clearfield Hospital reports its 36th annual financial year ending May 31 showing income just exceeding expenses. The facility handled 2 821 patients, down from 2 828 prior year, with 48 percent listed as charity cases in both years.

Clearfield Clearfield Hospital

Democrats Turn Fire On G O P In 1940 Face Off

Democratic leaders foresee reelection pressure narrowing party splits in 1940 as the party weighs continued cooperation with Republicans. They expect opposition to Roosevelt to influence votes and warn that a brief session may result if the president himself does not curb confrontations. Party members may still align with the national ticket after the nomination.

Washington Bor Congress Jebel Roosevelt Congressional Sounding Board

College Weather Report With Light Precipitation Forecast

A college weather bulletin notes trace precipitation at 6:00 am that did not register. Forecast calls for showers and cooler conditions today and tomorrow. Readings include 8:00 am temperature 172, past 24 hour high 83 and low 70, relative humidity 82 percent, barometric pressure reading 28.03 inches yesterday and today.

Independents Must File Papers Ahead of November Ballot

Harrisburg reports independents not listed in September primaries have until next Wednesday to file papers for November ballot spots. Minor parties may bypass primaries and field a slate, with candidates chosen before the primaries to deter reformation of old preprimary parties. A defeated major party candidate may join an independent ticket. No minor parties have filed, though several have obtained blanks. identities of signers are not recorded.

Harrisburg State Elections Bureau

Local Social Notes Across Sagamore and Surroundings

Sagamore residents and neighbors share weekend travels and visits. Frank Wells and Clarence Kordes headed to New York World's Fair while Owen Flannigan left for barber school in Pittsburgh after illness. Numerous visits to Coalport, Earthus, Phillipsburg, Portage, and Punxsutawney noted, with courtesy calls and family time. Recreational and church activities appear alongside school trips and family gatherings.

Frank Wells This Clarence Kordes Devon New York Owen Flannigan Pittsburgh Edward Flannigan Len Holi Town Glenn Postlewaite Janet and Joyce Waller Llarence Davidson Coalport BE. P. Peron Harold Lewis Earthus William Walker Grace Ernest Marin Phillipsburg Edna Flannigan Pat Kellisher Portage Jack Peron State College Arthur Nestor Brice Oscar Virginia Anderson Ye- Union Clermont McKean Co John Shulik Rossiter Edward Ruthosky Bobby Stein Fred Gali James Koenig Jean Washington, D. C Harry Kinmel Ladies Aid The Presbyterian Church Fawn Walk Chalk Leroy Kepler Jack Roselle Robert Clark DuBois Amandus Olson Billy Grube Punxsutawney Lutheran Church Martin Lucas Harry Stein Robert Richard Stella Gaul Gordon Frances Johnstown Frank Wagner H. R. Fairman John Morrison Ulysses Potter County Amis Grantand Teddy Arnold Anderson Cleveland

Strip Cropping Meetings Soon

An illustrated lecture on contour strip farming to prevent soil losses will be given at Gyrliemare Grange Hall Tuesday evening August 22 with Penn State agronomy specialist Frank Bamer. If warm, the meeting moves to the lawn. William Lockard chairs. A second session on August 24 at Pony Run Grange Hall at 7 p.m. will feature slides on soil erosion control. County Agent Warner notes that a bulletin on contour strip layouts is available via Extension Office and at the meetings.

Gyrliemare Grange Hall Frank Bamer Penn State Grange Hall William Lockard Pony Run Warner

44H Club Tour at Penn State Wednesday

44H Club boys and girls tour Penn State on Wednesday with visits to Old Main Home Economics building and agricultural barns. A picnic lunch near the dairy building features ice cream sales. A 2:30 swim at a State College pool precedes a 4:00 p.m. return to Indiana, expected about 7:00 p.m. County Agent J. W. Warner leads the tour. each club provides its own transport.

Penn State Old Main Home Economics State College Indiana J. W. Warner

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