Roads and Bridges to Cost 65000 in Townships
Bids opened by the State Highway Department in Hartishurs for road and bridge projects totaling more than 18 miles of highway and several bridge replacements. The Farris Bridge Company of Pittsburgh quoted 85,965.49 for plate girder bridge work and bituminous surface paving on Rural Route 22016 and Traffic Route 125 in Blacklick and Burrell Townships. The works flood relief program funds the bridge replacements. Other unofficial lows include projects in Jefferson and Butler Townships with bids from County Construction Company and H W Gehr for multiple reinforced concrete and deck bridges and road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Futiroom Road
Briden
Blacklick and
Burrell
State Highway Department
Hartishurs
Farris Briere Hng, Company
Pittsburgh
U.S. Works
Miracle Rescue of Miners
McCann recounts the mine disaster as four men die in the fire and rescue effort. The South entry shaft was breached at 1:15 PM after hours of tunneling tests for air damp. A shout of discovery echoes as McCann is found alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCann
Stoner
Cameron
Sexton
John Maddux
Arnold Griffith
Governor Names Head Officials Appoints State Council Members
Governor George H. Farle and Secretary of Revenue John B. Kelly signaled the appointment of a humanitarian, nonpaid state council. Existing appointees include D. L. Marks J. 4. Daun Mrs. W. OH. MacCall Rev M Rudolph Miller and many others from Salisbury Indiana and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Farle
Secretary of Revenue
John B. Kelly
State Council
Inval Canen
J. 4. Daun
W. OH. MacCall
M. Rudolph Miller
Salisburyh
OH. Littlehorpe
William Kelly
John Thompson
Norman Koontz
J. A. Lubold
M. J. Walsh
Harry Pharoah
K. Guthrie
Pawl B. Hasinger
L. M. Peeler
Mew Clain
H. E. Raymond
Robert L. Clark
Paul Gill
M. L. Coulter
E. B. Race
Jes. W. Mack
H. B. Buterbaugh
James Brady
Indiana
Dramatic Music Tourney Entries Close Sept 20
The Rural Dramatic and Music Tournament for 1936 will be held September 20 with the Rural Recreation Committee led by James A. Simpson and Samuel F. Dible providing information. Members include Myre Clee Cimming Ora Fritz Henderson Harold Gibson Dod Paul Walker and Charles M. McMillen among others. The committee invites oral organizations to join the Counts Dramatics and Music Tournament for a worthwhile fall activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen
James A. Simpson
Indiana
Samuel F. Dible
Shelocva
Myre
Clee Cimming
Ora Fritz Henderson
Harold Gibson
Blakeville
A. Dod
Paul Walker
Marc Int Cehter
Charles M. McMillen
Death notices and campaign notes fill mixed paged column
The page records multiple obituaries and funeral notices from McKeesport, Plumville, Smicksburg, and Barnesboro, including Mrs. Mary Edith Bowser Brothers and Miss Helen Martin, with details on services, families, and local church affiliations. It also reports West Middlesex campaign preparations for Governor Alf Landon, with attendance estimates, transportation chaos, and open air speeches planned at the Tom O’Shanter course.
Landon Makes Drought Speech While Touring Ohio
Nominee Earl Landon opened a three day Ohio swing with greetings and remarks on drought relief. He spoke at Lima Cedar Rapids Clarence Clinton Ada Bucyrus Crestline Mansfield and Canton outlining constructive, sensible action and accepting Roosevelt invitation to a drought conference in Des Moines. His train continued toward West Middlesex where he planned an afternoon address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shree
Neary
Territory
Landon
Lima
Buckeye
Cedar Rapids
Clarence
Clinton
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Ada
Bucyrus
Crestline
Mansfield
Canton
West Middlesex
Landan Ar
State Chairman Praises New Deal Policy Speech
The state chairman urged support for the New Deal, calling it the central issue in the upcoming election. He praised the nation’s history and warned against waste, corruption, and class warfare while praising government by laws and fiscal prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Pennsylvania
Washington
Valley Forge
Middlesex
Candidates And Issues By The Associated Press
Hyde Park President Roosevelt reacts to no political speeches before October. Aboard Landon train Gov Landon ready for opening of his eastern campaign with a speech at West Middlesex Pa. Manchester Coleone Frank Knox Republican vice presidential candidate opens New England headquarters. Chicago Dr Frances Townsend plans six addresses in ten days. Bismarck Earl Browder Communist candidate says Landon and Knox must be defeated at all costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Middlesex
William Voigt
Alf M. Lanean
Little West Middlesex
Tom O'Shanter
Jilfle
Edward Green
Harrisburg
Kansas
Landon
William Moseman
Title Methodist Church
Associated Press
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Urvess
Manchester
Coleone
Frank Knox
New England
Chicago
Frances E. Townsend
Bismarck
N. O
Earl Browder
Communist Party
Landen
Knox
Fragmentary political speech quote on elections and Landon
A damaged OCR fragment portrays a speaker contrasting Monday elections with a call for upright citizenry. It names Jesué and presents a stance of nonpartisan critique, then introduces Landon as "The next President of the United States."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
United States
of America
American Way of Life Debate on Production and Government
A columnist argues against restricting production and dole-based solutions, urging continued free enterprise under American ideals. He cites past growth, frontier spirit, and the need to curb monopoly, corruption, and federal overreach while preserving state and local powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ode
Landan
America
Treasury
Landoni
Washington
Landon
N. S. Visitors for Salvation Army
The weekend meetings at the Salvation Army will be led by Captain Edgar Heard and his wife from New York City. Captain Heard is a talented musician and speaker, and Mrs. Heard is a well known vocalist in Army circles. A hearty welcome is extended to all to hear these visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Adjt. Gibson
Edgar Heard
New York City
Heard
Ginther Lass Bitten by Dog in Warren Road Incident
Virginia Ginther two year old daughter of Paul Ginther of Warren Road is recovering in Indiana Hospital today from lacerations to face and scalp caused by a large dog at the Ginther home Thursday. The girl was rescued by an aunt and brought to the hospital by her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dodson
Smicksburg
J. R. Dickey
Valley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Richard Dodson
Connecticut
Vallye
Elizabeth Warnick
E. C. Dodson
Johnstown
Rural Valley
W. W
E. R
H. B. Dodson
Harrisburg
Charles W. Dodson
Pittsburgh
S. T Good
T. W. Husket
Virginia Ginther
Paul Ginther
Warren Road
Indiana Hospital
Ginther
Treasury balance and August 20 receipts and expenditures
Treasury data from Washington dated August 22 shows receipts of 10,847,987.79 and expenditures of 25,866,082.16 for August 20, leaving a balance of 2,004,819,653.84. Customs receipts for the month total 22,744,439.01, and fiscal year receipts since July 1 amount to 558,779,930.05. Expenditures reach 818,408,014.06, including emergency outlays of 283,793,927.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Treasury
Roosevelt surveys reactions to no political speeches before October
President Roosevelt assessed public response to his policy of avoiding political speeches before October while facing intense campaigning by Alf Landon. He outlined a 12 day drought trip starting Tuesday, with stops at Des Moines and Charlotte and Washington world power conference and Harvard centennial events. An executive order doubled Farm Credit seed loan limit to 400 dollars, to aid drought-stricken farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Harold Oliver
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Alf M Landon
Pennsylvania
Lanfor
Des Moines
Green Pastures
Charlotte
World Power
Washington
Harvard
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
W. Forbes Morgan
L. W. Robert
Charles Michelson
Farley
Camaign
Pacific Coast
Landon
Des Moints
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Towa
Bismarck
N. C
Pierre
S. D
Rochester
Minn
Lacrosse
Wis
Springfield
Indianapolis
Vanguard 30 Miles South Amid European Turmoil
In Berlin anti-Russian fury rises as Nazis accuse Soviets of assisting the Spanish Loyalists. In Hendaye barbed wire blocks roads from the Spanish frontier. In New York riots erupt aboard the German liner Bremen as protesters clash with authorities over Nazi ultimatums to Loyalists. Italy agrees to neutral guarantees but omits Mussolini’s prior moral support stance, urging adherence to arms embargo and indirect intervention limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hendaye
France
New York
Spain
Bremen
Rome
Italy
Russsia
Great Britain
Germany
Portugal
Charles de Chambrun
Galeazzo Ciano
Mussolini
Madrid
Testing for Bangs disease starts again next week
County Agent W. Warner says one or two veterinarians from the Federal Bureau of Animal Industry will begin Bangs disease testing in Indiana County next week. Testing, done at owner expense, may cover all new applications since April and pretest those due for a second test. Indemnity up to 23 for grades and 50 for purebreds may be paid by the bureau plus meal salvage value. Application blanks available at the County Agent's office or from county committee members. Bangs disease is costly to dairymen and many buyers require herd testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Warner
Federal
Busteau of Animal Industry
Indiana County
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
State Bureau
Federal Bureau
Co operation marriage license tale from Goldsboro event
A Negro couple sought a marriage license in Goldsboro as the bridegroom had three dollars while the bride supplied the fourth from her stocking. The register offered the license for four dollars, and the couple’s finances delayed the ceremony until the last dollar was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
N. C
W. E. Ormond
Register of Deeds
Legionnaires Parade Ends as Posts Win or Vote
The Class B contest at Rolling Springs saw Murray Appleman Post No. 147 score 85.5 points earning $250, Walter S. Roth Post No. 408 81.6 points for $150, and Brookville Post No. 102 80.9 points for $100. Resolutions urged annual alien criminal registration and federal action to investigate aliens seeking to overthrow the government. The 198 soldiers backed aid for the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind and Braille expansion, while addressing veterans compensation denial notes and service bond interests. Harrisburg Post No. 17 topped the state bond contest by 17 points over Clearfield Post No. 6, with Claysburg unopposed in Class B taking $180. Harrisburg $200. Clearfield $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolling Springs
Murray Appleman
Rochester
Walter S. Roth
Brookville
Pennsylvania Association For the Blind
Veterans Bureau
Harrisburg Post No. 17
American Legion
Clearfield Post
Harrisburg
Clearfield
Claysburg
Plum Creek Valley Sees Community Conservation Meeting
About one hundred Plum Creek Valley residents gathered at the Grange Hall in Washington township for a basket picnic and social. Ralph Ross, Soil Conservation Service contact man, opened the meeting and praised ongoing efforts, as County Agent Warner presided. plans for a community Conservation Association were formed with Nobel Bell as chair, Jay Sourwine as vice president, and D R Hill as secretary, with the next meeting set for September 28 and a note that Ross will transfer to Franklin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plum Creek Valley
Washington Township
Ralph Ross
Soil Conservation Service
Warner
W. C. Jamison
Nobel Bell
Jay Sourwine
D. R. Hill
Championship Play At Country Club Finalists Named
Pierce scored 38 36 to win 18 holes and reach the finals as Gould edged A B McGrew by 3 percent yesterday morning. He faces Fritchman who beat Fred Clark 5 4. Ranable defeated Vincent Rhea 5 4 and Lambert beat Tommy Simpson 5 4. Indiana Country Club women defeated Sunnehanna Club women 19 1 4 to 4 1 2 on the local links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Country Club
Sunnehanna Club
Johnstown
Indiana
Sunnehanna
Annual Reunion of Company A Ends in Marion Center
The gathering featured Captain Gilbert Felfenden and Dr. W S Shields, the boroughs remaining Civil War veterans, with Samuel Sheffler Homer City and William Stahl plus Murray Hopkins of Marion Center speaking. After a pleasant two hours the reunion adjourned to August 71, 1837, as led by Rev Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Felfenden
W. S. Shields
Marion Center
Samuel Sheffler
Homer City
William Stahl
Murray Hopkins
Work
Stereopticans of Burial Cities Lecture Series
Dr John T Morris, noted as an archaeologist, will present stereoptican lectures on excavations of ancient buried cities in Bible lands at the Widdowson Union Gospel Mission Buck Run near Clymer. Sessions occur Sunday Monday and Tuesday evenings. admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Morris
Bible Lands
Widdowson Union Gospel Mission
Buck Run
Clymer
Morris
American Schools of Oriental Research
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blacklick
Ton
Gibraltar
Moorhead
Azores
Kleo Brothers
Mary Edith (Bowser) Brothers
Klea
Arnold Bowser
West Mahoning Township
Herbert Bowser
Plumville
Dale Bowser
Georgeville
Jean Bowser
Brothers
Mahoning
James. Milroy
Walter Whitmyre
Une Jon Street
McKeesport
Helen Martin
Barnesboro
Miners’ Hospital
Spangler
Cambria County
Miss Martin
Andrew and
Mary
Maytan) Martin
Barnesborn
Kenneth Wilkinson
New Castle
Oklo
West Virginia
Mary Reed Baird
Chautauqua
N.Y
Buffalo
Shenango River Valley
N. S
Salvation Army
Vanguard
Alaska
Aich T and & F Air
Aviation Corps
Auburn Auto
Baldwin Lee
Balt
Ohio
Barnsdall
Bendix Aviat
Beth Sti
Comwith and Son
Congoleum
Tals Container Corp
Curtis Pub
Curtiss Wright
Radio Co
Keith O
Reading Co
Rem Rand
Rey Tob
Schenley Distill
Sears Rock Boy
Socony-Vacuum
Sou Pac
Sperry Corp
Sid Brands
Ind
Studebaker
Superior Oil
Swift and Co
Tenn Corp
Thy Texas Corp
Tex Gulf Sul
Tex Pac
Tray Tide Wat
Transamerica
Trans
dWest Air
UN Carbide
Aire Corp
United Corp
Vea
United Gas Imp
US Steel
Warner Pier West
Mary A West
Wilson and Co Ta
Woolworth Deere and
Bbity del Lack
Way Dome Mines
Douglass Aire
du Pont de N
Auto L
Eloe
Gen Foods
Gillette
Goodyear T and KR
Graham Paige
Indus Ray
Int
Harvest
Nick Dan Alle
Johns Manville
Kelvinator Ibt
Kennecott
Kresge SS
Lehigh Port
Libbey O F Gl
Loews
McCrory
Melintyre Pore
Pierce
Pitt
Peter Kokich
Eloise Shoulders
Harry Wirtz
Wirtz
Los Angeles
Salty Ethel Bair
George Barr
Sugar
Darling
Leydic
Geo. D. Leydic
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