Sinclair Oil Exits Amid Rumors of Shake-Up in Nassau Street
Rumors swirled about Sinclair Oil as chief executive considered disposal of assets. Nassau Street executives voted confidence and pledged to work harder. Sinclair, seen as indefatigable, may return to Wall Street to steer the company through the transition and protect its global plants and interests.
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Wa Fi
Sindelait
Sinclair
Nassau Street
Sinclair Oil Corporation
Wall Street
Ant Corporation
God’s Sun God flight may ease ocean air travel
Clarence Chamberlin and Thomas L. Hill say the Sun God flight demonstrates airborne refueling can work, enabling planes to depart days before ocean legs and refuel at sea. This could remove fuel concerns and boost public confidence in transoceanic aviation.
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Passedl- Clarence Chamberlin
New York
Germany
American Society For the Promotion of Aviation
American Republic
Chamberlin
Hill
Gibson Reunion at Camp Rest to Host Annual Gathering
The article notes the Thomas and Gibson family reunions with guests from Ridgway and Indiana. The Thomas reunion at Center Community Park enjoyed sixty three attendees, with old and new stories shared. Next year’s Thomas reunion is set for August 16, 1930 at Camp Glenn, Gibson Camp. An all-Gibson families reunion at Camp Rest is planned for Saturday, August 31 with an entertainment program and ample provisions.
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Nn Center
Thomas
William and
Arthur Park
Ridgway
Indiana
Camp Glenn
Glenn Camp't
Gibson
Camp Rest
Honor student shot at Camp Fort Washington accident
Ernest Eperjessy 17 of Johnstown, recent honor man at Fort Washington Citizens' Military Training Camp, was seriously wounded by a discharged weapon in a cottage near Seward. The bullet hit his left arm chest back and cheek while a wall partition failed to stop it. Fellow camper Andrew Venglarchik, an employee of United States Trust Co., was nearby during the incident. Eperjessy, son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Eperjessy, played in Johnstown High School band and was decorated as best first-year candidate at the camp.
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Seward
Ernest Eoer- Josey
Johnstown
Fort Washington
Memorial Hospital
Andrew Venglarchik
Broad Street
United States Trust Co
Eperjessy
Stephen Eperjessy
Perjessy
Morris Reunion Set for August at Harry Morris Farm
The sixth Morris family reunion will be held at Harry Morris’s farm near Kregar P. O. on Saturday, August 24. All relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend and enjoy the day.
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Morris
Harry Morris
Kregar
P. O
Death Sentence for Coed Murder Case Forges Death Row
The defendant Snook receives a death sentence for first degree murder of Miss Hix, killed June 13 near Columbus after a sensational trial. He remained calm, while jurors delivered verdict after brief deliberation, marking one of the era’s most sordid love nest cases. Snook was sent to the State Penitentiary to await execution.
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Forrmer
Snook
Woman Aviator Marvel Crosson Dead In Air Race
Phoenix dispatch reports Marvel Crosson, famed American aviatrix and holder of a women’s altitude record, died in the California to Cleveland air race. The crash ended the Santa Monica to Cleveland flight. search efforts at Wellton hotel and Sonoita events linked to prior aviator rescues.
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Marvel Crosson
California
Cleveland
San Diego
Calif
Miss Crosson
Othey
Desert racing planes chase turn to Phoenix in 1930s derby
The article details a desert air derby as women aviators fly from San Bernardino to Phoenix via Yuma and across mountains. It lists pilots like Florence Barnes and Ruth Nichols among the competitors, notes midflight refuels and landings, and records race times and route delays caused by engine trouble. It mentions Miss Crosson of Wellton who vanished overnight during the search and was later found, with spectators lingering to assist.
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Wellton
Miss Crosson
Victor Gail
Gail
Robertson
Bishop
Sonoita
Menigo Desert
Here
Phoenix
Crosson
Yarth
San Bernardino
Cal
Yia Yuma
Aziz
Louige
Crppazon
Den
Ttsburgh
Painty
Sky Harbor
Alrno
Florence L. Barnes
San Mar Cal
Santa ‘Monica
Yuma
Mina A
Opal Kynz
New York
Prescott
Calexico
Ghats
Vns i WU
Cefere
Thea Rasche
Mexicali
Bord Town
Quotations From Hemphill and Noyes At Theatre Building
Stock quotes at 1 30 provided by Hemphill and Noyes Co in the theatre building telephone 1100.
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Hemphill and
Noyes Ce
Ana Theatre
Japan Fetes Graf Zeppelin Crew Amid Round-the-World Tour
Emperor Hirohito hosts a lavish welcome for the Graf Zeppelin crew after the successful 102 hour leg from Friedrichshafen. Officials in Tokyo arrange banquets, ceremonies, and sightseeing as the airship prepares for Los Angeles. Mail service plans include rates of 1 to 2.5 dollars per ounce to the U S and Friedrichshafen respectively.
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Hirdhito
Japan
Eren
Naseed
Kasumigaura Air Field
Esterday
Friedrichshafen
Heng
Drugo Bekener
Allegible
Los Angeles
Dr. Eckener
Asahi
Sky Commodore
Imperial Aeronautical Association
Dr. Rekener
Ministry of Communications
Graf
Imperial Palace
I Thered Young Men’s Association
Tokyo
New York
Conner Funeral and Local Obituary Notices
Funeral notices report Conner Funeral in Wayne township after a lingering illness with survivors including Mrs Maude Wood Spokane Washington and several Ellenberger heirs. Services set for Wednesday at two o clock with Eddyville interment. Emily C Stephenson 80 an aunt of Rev McClelland died in Franklin hospital from hip fracture. funeral at Six Points Butler county and burial at Butley. James W Simpson, 64, died Sunday night at 10 o clock.
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Wayne Township
Ellenberger
Rs. Maude Wood
Spokane
Wash
Herbert Ellenberger
Girty
Curtis Ellenberger
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mariel Bowser
Margaret Shoemaker
Dayton
Nancy Stacey
Des Moines
G. W. Ellenberger
Eddyville
Emily C. Stephenson
Emily
G. G. Crawford
Emlenton
James W. Simpson
Local Obituary Notice From New Alexandria and Nearby
An obituary notice lists Henri Hie and children Welty Bimpson Jefferson Maude Haneyard Mather Grace White Jeannette Pearl Lytle Tunnelton and Minerva Stinee New Alexandria. Services will be held at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon at the home.
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New
Marriage Notices From Vandergrift Area Are Read
Ida LaBorder announces the marriage of her son Norman Wesley to Eva Yanatta of Blairsville in Vandergrift. The ceremony was at the First Methodist church with Rev. R Patron Andrews officiating. The couple will reside in Vandergrift after a brief honeymoon and Norman works in the local American Sheet and Tin Tate rail department.
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Vandergrift
American Sheet and Tin Tate Company
Liquor Laws and Assaults Reported In Local Court Rulings
The record lists multiple defendants with liquor offenses including manufacturing possessing and selling intoxicating liquor with fines of 100 dollars and costs for individuals and couples such as Mr and Mrs Montavano Mr and Mrs Valastig Valentine Valastig Mrs Gallaca Frank Delantona and Walter Ernet among others. Several defendants were suspended on payment of costs for possessing intoxicating liquor and related charges. Larceny suspensions are noted for Frank Arron Andy Felep and Sam Cambric.
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Jack Montavano
Valentine Valastig
James Gallaca
Frank Delantona
Walter Ernest
Samuel Prichard
Clark Bartlehaugh
Andy Morquas
Frank Arron
Andy Felep
Sam Cambric
Swiss fliers vanish over Atlantic after Praia Victoria flight
Oscar Kaeser and Kurt Luescher, Swiss teens piloting the Farman monoplane Young Switzerland, were last heard circling Praia Victoria on Terceira Island before heading west over the Atlantic toward New York. No distress signals reported as they vanished from radar after 6 p.m. yesterday local time.
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Horta
Azores
Oscar Kaeser
Kurt Luescher
Atlantic
New York
Switzerland
Praia Victoria
Terceira
Ocean
Never Scratch An Itching Skin May Cause Dangerous Infection
The ad urges avoiding scratching itching skin to prevent infection and promotes San-Cura Soap and Ointment for relief. It claims soothing effects for eczema rash pimples and related conditions, listing prices and a drug store outlet at Daugherty's Drug Store.
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Daugherty’s
Young Swiss Aviators Leave Lisbon for Trans Atlantic Flight
Aaron Kaeser and Kurt Luedcher, the youngest aviators to attempt a trans Atlantic flight, departed Lisbon aboard the airship Young Switzerland. Portuguese aviation authorities supported their start as reports of progress over the ocean awaited anxiously. Neither has navigation experience, but both are expert pilots and voiced strong confidence before taking off from the banks of the Agu River.
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At. Rel AC
Lisbon
Aua
INS
Aaron i
Switzerland
America
Oscar Kaeser
Kurt Luedcher
Aviaton
Atlantic
Kaeser
Luescher
Kapsar
Conanion
Agus River
Family notes from Beatelphia and Blairsville
Mr and Mrs Peter McGill and daughter Rose of Beatelphia visit home. Mrs Ellen of North Street hosts Mrs McNelis family. Joseph Hillehavie, merchant and former Indiana resident, was in town. Constable Samuel Connell of Lucerne attended court yesterday. Charles Byrne, special officer for the P R R Blairsville, visited Indiana for business on Monday.
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Peter McGil
Rose McGill
Beatelphia
Birthday for W. Hazlett at Deckers Point
The sixty first birthday of G W Hazlett was celebrated at Deckers Point with a large gathering. Attendees included relatives from Butler, Apollo, Wandergrift, Indiana, Conemaugh, Blairsville and other nearby towns, among them brothers, sisters, spouses, and numerous children.
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G. W. Hazlett
Deckers Point
George
Charlie
Butler
Henry Hazlett
Rosensteel
Wandergrift
Mre. Woods
John Hazlett
Apollo
Thomas Shaffer
Hive
Ross Coleman
Charles Hazlett
Mary
Robert
Hazlett
Elis
Melvin Mack
Jimma Myman
Indiana
D. W. Long
Conemaugh
James Fulmer
Louise
Glen Smith
Blairsville
H. W. Mymau
Cary Myers
George Beer
Paul Sheesley
Don Rice
Anna Douglas
Glarie Beatty
Harry Burns
Glen Smyers
Dorothy
Lloyd
Calvin
Frank and
Ruth
Mary Henry
Jennie Buterhaugh
Elmer Buter
Daugh
Carl Burns
Betty
Bugler Bair and Exposition Open Week of Racing
Racing at the fair opens with a free show and seven events for all ages. Top entrants Black Leaf and Asa Armstrong from Cincinnati’s Van Buren Stables headline the card. Local running races, draft-horse display, and an unusual draft-horse exhibit attract attention as track records may fall at the 2:08 pace and 2:00 trott. Local officials Ha Goll and J. M. Dunkle preside as starters and judges under National Trotting Association rules.
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Pis Ct
We Astra
Peta
Sony
Black Leaf
Asa Armstrong
van Buren’ Stables
Cincinnati
Ford City
Dayton
Butler County
Ha 'Goll
Beaver Coun
J. M. Dunkle
King Ali Racing
Stati
Standings for C B Rossiter and Commodore games
First half standings show C B Rossiter, Commodore, and Barr with games scheduled. Futures include Bare at Barr, Rossiter at Commodore with two games, and a protest on a Rossiter game.
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C. B
Rossiter
Commodore
Clymer
Cessererceres Oa
Barr
Visitors at Whip-poor-will at Burns and friends
Visitors at Whip-poor will include Mr and Mrs Earl Burns and family and others from Pittsburgh. Major and Mrs Jamey Lyon and family left for Edgewood Maryland after two weeks visiting Mrs Lyon's parents, Mr and Mrs John Hasinges, on Ay na Avenue.
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Earl Burns
Charley Schnoor
Harry. Ordenhart
Stella Zook
Joseph Burns
Pittsburgh
Major
Jamey Lyon
Edgewood
Mra. Lyon
Arents
John Hasinges
Ayna Avenue
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