Women Derby Class B Arrives from Washing to Race
The article reports on the arrival of the women’s Derby Class B field from Washing ton this afternoon, led by Gladys O'Donnell of Long Palit who won the Pacific Coast Derby with a time of 1 hour 13 minutes 16 seconds and a $800 prize. Also noted are results in the men’s Class A derby from Pacific, with John Blum winning, plus other finishers and times, and a crash injury to an unnamed flyer in the 300 horsepower race.
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Gladys O'Donnell
Longpalit
John Blum
Attie
North “Ward
Ruth Barron
Hollywood
O’donnell
H Ours
Clase Igerby
Ick Mamer
Spokane
Piidyd
Kendle
Portland
rBlini
Seattle
Ekstrait
St. Louis
Charles Holman
Minneapolis
Holman
Frank Hawks
Itd
Kan
Equitable Continues Growth With Longstanding Leaders
The Equitable event spotlighted leaders and long service, with Mr Lea acting as master of ceremonies and G. E. Simpson, longtime Indiana medical examiner, among the speakers. The firm notes more than 26 years of service and ongoing expansion exceeding 700 million dollars in force.
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Ates
Lear
G. E. Simpson
Indiana
Insurance District Report Shows Growth in New Year
Charles A. Wondli bacon president and ward A. Wodda Co. Mn Wodde is brother of the late Edward A. Woods. C. B. Metzger assistant to the president was the third speaker. E. B. Johnston a veteran agent won the last on the program. Mr. Sennos reported agents in the district and 40 agents produced $1,807,164 in seven months. This year 1050 with 40 agents yielded $2,708,592 in the same period, a $900,000 gain. Insurance business appears strong.
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Charles A. Wondli- Bacon
Doundeley
A. Wodda Co
Wodde
Edward A. Woods
C. B. Metzger
E. &. Johnston
Sennos
Indiana Republicans push tax reform plank at county meeting
Indiana County Republicans endorse candidates for the November General Election and back a Pennsylvania Legislature inquiry into taxation. The resolution urges taxing currently exempt property to ease real estate burdens and requests adoption as a party platform plank.
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Republican County Committee
Indiana County
Gilbert
Parnell
Second Ward
Indiana
Republican Party
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Republicaan Party
J. Bilder Pecler
Assembly
Peeler
JJ Unough
Capone Seen Unlikely To Move On New York Rackets
International News Service reports there is virtually no chance Capone will attempt to muscle in New York. Capone’s power remains centered in Chicago where racketeers operate independently, unlike in New York where cooperation is noted.
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International News Service
Capone
New York
Chicago
Cities Service Posts Record 12 Month Earnings
Cities Service Company reports net earnings of 55.9 million for the year ending July 3, a new company high. This reflects a rise of 17.9 million from the prior 12 months, prompting economists to forecast a period of prosperity if earnings grow monthly. The notice lists contact George Roberts in Blairsville, PA.
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Cities Service Company
Cities Service Organization
Alleged auto thieves held after theft claim
An Ohio trio escaped serious injury when their two damaged cars collided. Officer Raymond detained them after no owner’s license could be shown and two Ohio license plates were found. Brooks admitted the car was stolen but named no source or city. They remain jailed in Punxsutawney for a hearing.
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Ohio
Raymond
Brooks
Punxsutawney
Pasolad
Fundamentalism in the United States Faces Shifting Church Education
The speaker laments a drift in American religious education noting only seventy colleges remain true to scripture. He says Princeton Theological Seminary has moved toward modernism while others split, and new schools in Philadelphia attract evangelicals. The trend fuels eastern religious influence as Hinduism gains adherents amid rising attendance.
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United States
Princeton Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
East
Local Pastors and Officials Named in Patchwork Ledger
Local pastor Butler and H L Speer are listed alongside a long roster of names tied to communities including Evans City Zelionople Freeport and Apollo. The fragmentary slate mentions supply roles and multiple individuals such as C B Cal len Mary Callen W Van Valin C O Unsley Boyd Mable J Atkinson A Previte and others across Blairsville Avonmore Sal ina Leechburg and Kittanning in a regional staffing or supply context.
Bids Wanted for Coal Delivery by Indiana County Board
Indiana County Board calls for sealed bids by Sept 16 1930 10 am for coal to be supplied Oct 1 1930 to Oct 1 1931 to County Home Willard Home County Jail Court House Memorial Hall deliveries by truck or wagon weighed on Borough Scales with a accompanying weigh bill Bid rejection rights reserved by County Commissioners Chas D Rence D J Henderson George Nesbit Earl Long Clerk 26 2%
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Board of County Commissioners
Indiana County
County Home
Willard Home Couty Jail
Court House Memorial Hall
Chas
Rence
Henderson
George Nesbit
Earl Long
Indiana church pastors listed in recent assignments
The passage enumerates former pastors of the Indiana church including Revs. C. Miller and D. W. Rose. It notes other pastors assigned to East Liverpool Ohio Uniontown Cumberland and Pittsburgh district elder Rev. R. A. Zahniser, with several names and places in brief church personnel movements.
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GLC
Miley
Patton
Hiteman
Mortal Dune
Shool Adétetdty
Evangelista
D. W. Read
G. F. Johnston
Mary A Beeson
Indiana
C. Miller
D. W. Rose
East Liverpool
Michell
Uniontown
Cumberland
J. C. Archer
Charlerol
Montegahole City
Sunnyside
C Richardson
Cove Run
A. L. Duncan
Pittsburgh
R. A. Zahniser
Opportunity Contest Seeks Vocal Talent Across Nation
The Opportunity contest offers $25,000 in cash awards and a year's scholarship in a major American conservatory to selected winners ages 18 to 26. Ten finalists from five districts advance to the national finals in New York, with first prizes of $5,000 each and tuition, as auditions expand across towns and cities nationwide.
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Great American Conservatory of Music
Foundation
New York
Uition
A. Atwater Kent
Stocks Rally After Early Dip On Wall Street
New York stocks steadied in a slim trading session as professionals lifted a few key issues. Warner Brothers rose above 27, Fox Film climbed over 48, and Chesapeake and Ohio led gains while many traders prepared for the Labor Day holiday closure.
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New York
Warner, Brothers
Fox Film
Wall Street
Chesapeake and Ohio
Standard Gas
U. S. Steel
Baldwin Locomotive
Atchison T. S
Canadian Pacific Vreeere Sere
Chrysler
Willys-Overland
Curtie-Wright ,Peserrreneee
Nash Motor
BOY
N.Y. Central
Eeseerresiees
North American
Reecesteeteereever
TM Pullman Jyessersetentereries
Radio Garp
Veeseversseesenes Bom Schulte
Sineliit
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Studebaker
Auditions awaken music talent in thousands of American youths
The speaker extols the nationwide auditions as a source of pride and opportunity, noting that the process reveals musical ability in many young people and teaches them to use their talent. Each participant is seen as a winner for learning and growing, inspiring higher ambitions.
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Arpar Fauna J Tau Adhlevem
Moundatiofiacaars
America
Potato Growers Tour Sparks Cross Border Comparisons
Potato growers from Pennsylvania and Indiana County toured Maine Island and Prince Edward Island by Pullman, with a three hour Quebec stop and bus tour. They contrasted growing conditions, discussed tariffs, and praised the trip as highly valuable and pleasant. Poultry Record Club meets September 4 at the Court House with H H Kauffman addressing pallets in laying houses and post mortem exams welcome. Marion Center Jersey Calf Club Show set for September 6 at H H Wetzel Farm with Joe Nagcotte judging.
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Pullman
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Canadian National
Quebec
Pennsylva
Nia
Indiana County
Maine
Prince Edward Island
United States
Poultry Record Club
Court House
H. H. Kauffman
State College
Poultry Record Association
Marion Center Jersey
H. H. Wetzel
Joe’ Nagcotte
Penn State
Kidnapper Surrenders After Brief Car Encounter
A kidnapper who reached for a long hunting knife hidden under a front seat was intercepted by Exner, who moved quickly and caused the suspect to surrender. The assailant admitted his identity as Diliner.
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Exner
Diliner
Death notices from Cresson and Johnstown area
Miss Mary A. O Hara of Munster township dies in Blairsville at 79. Funeral in St. Michael s Church Loretto with high mass. interment in church cemetery. Frederick Rager aged 77, father of officer Curtis Rager, dies in Blairsville after paralysis. burial in Blairsville with details of his life and residence.
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Mary A, O'Hara _CRESSON
Mary A. O'Hara
Munster Township
Blairsville
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Loretto
P. F. Sass
Miss O’hara
Munster
George O'Hara
Cresson
Mr.O'lara
Rager family obituary notices from Indiana county area
Obituary notices for Michael Rager and family spanning Blacklick Blairsville and Derry, with survivors Curtis Rager Stella Rager and more. Funeral at Lutheran church Coral Indiana county. Also mentions Nevin G. Rose of Vandergrift death in Dover Delaware and Mrs Laura Strauss of Johnstown death. Additional sections cover Mrs Sarah Steele of Loyalhanna, Clair Stephens of Culver, Mrs Mary Graffius of Punxsutawney, and related family details.
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Rager
Mike
Blackilck
Hila
Cha
Curtis Rager
Stone Street
Torranca Sehlack
Blairsville
Bedsle Clawson
Blacklick
Gilbert
Edgar Rager
Ohn Minnear
Derry
Misa Stella Rager
Misa Stella Rager, At Home. One Sister, Mra
Ella Duncan
Homer City
Michael Rager
Carney Death Notice Recalls Long DuBois Residence
Mrs. Carney aged 86 of DuBois died after a two week illness due to complications of diseases. Born in Covode Indiana County she lived in DuBois five years and with her husband Logan Carney leaves a 7 year old son Gar. Survived by siblings J S Blakely William Heitzenrath Belva Crossman and Robert Blakely. Funeral from Blakely home Third Street Wednesday at 1 pm with interment Pine Grove Rochester Mills.
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Shelocta
Indiana
Zion Lutheran Church of Indiana
Paul Smith
T. C. McCrea
Homestead
B.P. Bieber
Oakland Cemetery
Frederick Rager
Johnstown
Curtis Rager
Blairsville
Indiana County
Roger
Andrew Rager
Rugh Station
Abraham Rager
William H. Strauss
Laura Elizabeth (Sides) Strauss
Franklin Street
Board of Education
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Alverda
Laura Elizabeth Sides
Pine Flats
Adam and
Mary
Dickey) Sides
Strauss
Alyerda
Uriah Sides
Barto
Fla
Adam Sides
W. C. Wilson
Garfield Street
Morrellville
Hmman
Hahn
Walter Sides
H. M. Picking
Picking Mortuary
O E. Tomes
Grandview Cemetery
Sarah A. Steele
Greensburg
Carson E. Steele
Steele
Loyalhanna Township
Saltsburg
Jacob Heasley
Martz Heasley
George G. Heasley
Buffalo
S. A
Mary, C. Graffius
Punxsutawney
Mary G. Graffius
GT. U
McKean Hart
Dinsmore
Blakeley
Carney
DuBois
Covode
du Boia
Kungstown
Ohio
Logan Carney
Garl
Alstera
J. S. Dlakely
William Heitzenrathes
Fourth Street
City
Belva Crossman
Walier
Robert Blakely
Blakely
Third Street
Pine Grove
Rochester Mills
Half Million Fire Destroys Bloomsbury Plant
A blaze discovered shortly after midnight at the American Gar and Foundry Company plant in Bloomsbury Pa destroyed the electrical shop and spread through the building. Fire crews from Berwick Sunbury and Danville aided. losses estimated at 600000 dollars and may rise.
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Bloomsburg
Ang
American Gar and Foundry Company
Berwick
Sunbury
Danville
Gettysburg Hosts G A R 65th Annual Convention
Gettysburg Pa August 26 news reports the 65th annual convention of the Patriotic Order Sons of America meeting in Gettysburg for the first time since 1891. State President John G Zigler of Fabanone presided as sessions continued through Thursday with business talks followed by a memorial service at the Pennsylvania State Prison entent on the battlefield.
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Gettysburg
Patriotic Order of Sons of America
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Battlef
John G. Zigler
Fabanone
85 Children Rescued From Delaware Home Fire
Delaware Ohio August 26 In a three story brick children's home a fire left eighty five children homeless most were in the yard while attendants carried out many of the smaller youngsters. Nearby institutions prepared to care for the homeless children amid housing arrangements. Older boys helped remove furniture from the building.
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Delaware
Ohio
Warner Brothers case dismissed in Delaware court
The receivership proceedings against Warner Brothers Pictures Inc and Renraw Inc were dismissed by Chief Justice James Pennewill on motion of counsel for the defendants. The dismissal was granted because the complaint was not verified and likely not signed by Ira L. Nelson of Boston.
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Dover
Del
Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc
Renraw, Inc
James Pennewill
Hugh W. Morris
Ira L. Nelson
Boston
Man Confesses to Wife's Death in Cambridge Shootings
Gorman Booze, 34, surrendered to Dorchester county officials in Cambridge after a midnight shooting that killed his wife Nettie Booze and neighbor woman Nancy Wilson. Booze fired through a window, wounding the infant and prompting fears of a large armed posse. Sheriff Ira Wheateley reported the arrests and described the killings following a dispute six weeks earlier.
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Cambridge
Gorman Hooze
Carpenter
Dorchester County
Nettie
Ira Wheateley
In Memoriam for Oran G Died in August 1929
In memoriam for Oran G who died in August 1929 the verse laments his loss and hopes to meet again in heaven. The poem reflects on absence and enduring love, with lines about safety in heaven and longing to linger in earthly joys.
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