Farmers of New York and Pennsylvania to cooperate
Syracuse August 31 New York and Pennsylvania ready to begin active agricultural cooperation urged by Governor James of Pennsylvania. Governor Lehman of New York also voiced willingness to cooperate trade learn and remove barriers at the 21st annual farm dinner hosted by Jerome D Barnum. Remarks from Frank Gannett and Louis J Taber highlighted recovery and free enterprise themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
New York
Pennsylvania
Arthur H. James
Herbert H. Lehman
Jerome Db. Barnum
Lehman
Barnum
Louis J. Taber
Columbus
National Grangemaster
Conditiions
Frank Gannett
Rochester
Moose Pensions Agenda Spreads Through Loyal Order of Moose
Philadelphia August meeting of the Loyal Order of Moose endorsed larger old age pensions and unemployment compensation. Delegates supported labor industry cooperation, peaceful international solutions, and studied social problems. Fred W. Zabel of Aurora Illinois was elected supreme governor replacing dictator titles. Zabel named U S Senator M M Neely as chief justice of the supreme forum. Other officers were elected from the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Loyal Order of Moose
Fred W. Zabel
Aurora
Ill
Bert W. Johnson
Chicago
Francis J. Clohessy
Waverly
N. J
Lawrence Grove
Cleveland
Ships Return to Europe After U S Inspection
Nazi liner Bremen sails from New York under tight scrutiny after a two day delay. Officials report insuring no armaments aboard and no passengers. Other vessels including the Normandie Aquitania Transylvania and Queen of Bermuda depart eastward, with two British ships rumored to convoy the Aquitania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
New York
William Drechsel
Lloyd Lines
Bremen
Bremerhaven
Harry M. Durning
Wingand
Germany
Atlantic
Hudson
Normandie
Paris
Bremer
Cunard
White Star
Transylvania
Sir Ronald Lindsay
United States
G A R memorial in West Virginia sparks debate
Amid Civil War era tensions in 1940, the G A R discusses funding a Stonewall Jackson memorial in West Virginia while delegates pick Springdale, Illinois as the 1990 encampment site hesitating between St. Louis and Atlantic City. A veteran, Jacob Mooker, 97, completes nearly all parade miles. Separate controversy over Gone With the Wind spurs responses in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with censure debates and Thanksgiving timing concerns. The National Women's Relief Corps denounces Roosevelt’s Thanksgiving shift.
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Stonewall Jackson
West Virginia
Spring Neld
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
St. Louis
Rayton
Atlanta
Jacob Mooker
Valparaiso
Ind
Fair Continued From Page One
Fair events are listed with prize money and weights. George Porver of Eighty-Four placed third in a pulling contest with a team weighing 4 100 pounds, earning 45 dollars. Roscoe Mitchell of Waterford placed with Prince and Frank to win 25 dollars for pulling a 700 pound team a distance of 44 and a half feet. Chester G Kelley of Sarver earned ten dollars for fifth with a 3 300 pound team pulling 15 feet 5 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Porver
Tom
Roscoe Mitchell
Waterford
Prince
Frank
Chester G. Kelley
Sarver
Duke
Postal Folks Meet September Seventh in Apollo
Stephen A. Bodkin Pitts burgh postmaster and C Hale Sipe state senator will address postal employees of the 27th District meeting in Apollo on September 7. A banquet at 6 20 pm at the Lutheran Church will feature solos by Thomas J. Baldinge and comedy by Wyble. Toastmaster W Eugene Whitlinger of the local post office will introduce two Armstrong County postmasters with 52 and 61 years service. Distinguished guests include Senator Guffey Congressman Tibbatt and Robert G Allen. Local post office staff aim for record attendance as a Turkey Dinner is promised.
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Stephen A. Bodkin
Pittsburgh
C. Hale Sipe
Pennsylvania
27Th Congressional District
Apollo
Third Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thomas J. Baldinge
Dec” Wyble
W. Eugene Whitlinger
Armstrong County
Joseph F. Guffey
Harve Tibbatt
Robert G. Allen
Apollo Post Office
Indiana County Fair Opens With Pull Events And Fireworks
Local page reports a horse pulling and dynamometer contest with various riders and officials named. Kel ley's team recorded a 3 625 draw at 4 ft 9 in, George Waddell and James Starry tied for sixth, Norman Little placed seventh. J C Rhea led a late unofficial pull at 3 425 and 24 ft 11 in. Judges were Jess Griffith Russell Crago Harry Stockdale line men Floyd Fowler Wallace Cunningham announcer Henry Rhoads. Penn State dynamometer car overseen by C A Burge. Fireworks close the night as Indiana County Fair nears a 78th annual finale with cavalcade marbles Mutt show bicycle race Tate program at 1 30 pm free attractions elephants and animal pens plus industrial displays. Harvester Susie driven by Dr George Seitz won all heats of the 2 26 pace time 2 18 2 12 2 14 in the first division split due to 13 entrants. Yesterday's summaries continue on page 6.
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Kelley
George Waddell
Indiana
Jess Griffith
Marion Center
Russell Crago
Livermore
Harry Stockdale
Dayton
Floyd Fowler
Wallace Cunningham
Henry Rhoads
Blairsville
J. J. Connolly
D. J. Fiscus
Penn State
C. A. Burge
Indiana County
Sterling Tate
Round House
Susie
George Seitz
Pittsburgh
Hitler creates six man defense council to coordinate state
A decree establishes a supreme defense council of six strong men, led by Adolf Hitler, to coordinate almost every German activity. Members include Rudolf Hess, Wilhelm Frick, Wilhelm Keitel, Walter Funk, and Reich Chancellery chief Lammers, with Goering as key figure. Observers note countersignature requirement by Hitler and no power transfer.
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Fuehrer
Supreme Defense Council
Hitler
Council
Hermann Goering
Danzig
Free City
Adolf Hitler
Defense Council
Germany
Marshal Goerling
Rudolf Hess
Wilhelm Frick
Insterior
Reich
Wilhelm Keitel
Walter Funk
Reichs»bank
Heinrich Lammers
Holstein 4-H Club Roundup Showed Six Members
The Indiana County 4-H Holstein Calf Club hosted its official roundup yesterday afternoon with six of eight members exhibiting. Dairy judge J. C. Nagcotte awarded ribbons. Participants included Keith Marshall, Beyer, Crea Wood, Sheloca, R. D., Warren Nichol, and Beryl Nichol among others from Blairsville and Home, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Warner
Indiana County
J. C. Nagcotte
Keith Marshall
Beyer
Crea Wood
Sheloca
R. D
War
Jersey Calf Club Roundup At Co Fair
The Marion Center Jersey Calf Club roundup followed open class judging of Jerseys with Penn State dairy specialist J. C. Nagcotte praising the club's showmanship as the best he had seen in Pennsylvania. In the photo are Herbert Holt, John Black, Bill Lowry, Dick Black, Wallace Pallock, Dwight Wetzel, Earl Wetzel, Dorothy Wallace, and Marjorie Wallace. three members were absent with their calves.
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Mariana Center
J. C. Nagcotte
Penn State
Marion Center
Pennsylvania
Agent Warner
Herbert Holt
John Black
Bill Lowry
Dick Black
Wallace Pallock
Dwight Wetzel
Earl Wetzel
Dorothy Wallace
Marjorie Wallace
Calf Club
Gold Medal Colt Roundup at the County Pair
Six of eighteen yearlings shown in Indiana County Gold Medal Colt Club photos yesterday morning at the County Pair. W B Connell and B L Coleman judged and placed draft horses at the Fair. First three gainers over 600 pounds receive gold medals from the Indiana County Horse and Mule Association. The remaining three receive bronze medals for gains under 500 and over 400 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
W. B. Connell
B. L .Coleman
Warner
Indiana County Horse and Mule Association
Number Four
Britain, Germany seek talks over Poland crisis in Europe
British and French officials push for a formal negotiation on the German Polish quarrel while Berlin and Warsaw await the next move. Ribbentrop, Henderson deliver notes. Britain and France back Polish independence and warn of force if needed as about 12 million Europeans remain under arms.
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Joachim von Ribbentrop
Fuehrer
Warsaw
Hitler
Charles Corbin
Chamberlain
Samuel Hoare
John Anderson
Privy Seal
Germany
Poland
Europe
Berlin
Britain
Adolf Hitler
Nevile Henderson
Danzig
Pomorze
France
Rome orders royal family enlistment for Italy's war role
The Rome command directs Prince Umbertn to enlist the royal family in any military action against Italy in alliance with Germany. The mainland army only is affected. colonial troops are excluded. The order takes effect tomorrow under Crown Prince with corps led by Generals Adriano Marinetti and Camillo Grossi. Graziani's bloc includes Generals Vittorio Ambrosi and Ettore Bastico, the latter noted for Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umbertn
Italy
Germany
Adriano Marinetti
Camillo Grossi
Graziani
Vittorio Ambrosi
Ettore Bastico
Spain
Jerusalem Liberated Quots Defending Poland Jews
In wartime Poland the Jerusalem Liberated organ of the New Zionists asserts ready participation of Poland’s 3,500,000 Jews in national defense. The report frames assurances as part of wartime mobilization while noting Warsaw’s attempts to manage white card holders amid broader tensions.
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Poland
Jerusalem
New Zionists
Poland Readies Military Measures Amid War Tensions
In Poland, announcements said Jews await commands for armed defense as the government speeds military measures to bolster security. A foreign office spokesman noted Hitler’s harsher reply to Britain, while Poland faced Germany’s aggressive policy. Civilian scenes showed farmers and workers bidding farewell, with women chanting that Poland will fight to the last man and last woman.
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Poland
Foreign Office
Adolf Hitler
Great Britain
Baladier
France
Germany
Marshal Pilsudski
Allies would dominate seas early in another great war
Neutral observers believe a British French victory route would mirror post Jutland strategy including immediate blockade of German and Italian coasts, convoy protection, patrols to curb cruiser and submarine raids, and support of land offensives by bombardment. A French British army could strike through Alpine passes toward Italy’s industrial heart.
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Great Britain
France
Jutland
Italy
Eisaman Threatens Court Over Milk Commission Row
Erie County farmer Howard G Eisaman warned he would seek court help to keep his seat on the Pennsylvania Mite Control Commission after resigning as chair Sept 1 and as a member Sept 16. The dispute centers on a $2.50 per hundredweight milk price in the Harrisburg area, Eisaman dissented, calling admin policies chaotic. Commissioner John J Snyder seized control of the office, barring Eisaman except in business hours, while Attorney General action awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard G. Eisaman
Erie County
Pennsylvania Mite Control Commission
Fisaman
James
Elsaman
Elan
Syracuse
Harrisburg
Eisamar
Tration
Claude T. Reno
Capitol
Eisaman
John J. Snyder
Commission
Snyder
John McKee
Herbert B. Cohen
York
Obituary for Nancy Melissa Stahl Gressley Grassley
Nancy Melissa Stahl Gressley Grassley 78 of Cherry Hill township died at home Thursday. Surviving are children John Twin Rocks Alvin Indiana Clayton Heilwood Edna DeArmin Olie Boring Elizabeth at home 46 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Funeral 2:00 p m Saturday Brushvalley Lutheran Church with interment in church cemetery.
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Nancy Melissa (Stahl) Grassley
Gressley
Cherryhill Township
Samuel
Nancy
Coy) Stahl
Cherryhill
Brushvalley Lutheran Church
John Gressley
Twin Rocks
Alvin Gressley
Indiana
Clayton A. Gressley
Heilwood
Edna DeArmin
Olie Boring
Strongstown
Elizabeth Gressley
Ida Loughry
Rachel Coy
Penn Run
Peter Sthhl
Prairie Ducien
Wis
Stock Market Summary of Major U S Steel and Allied Firms
The list shows diverse securities with varied prices and yields. Major components include Am Can at 59 percent, Am Smelt and Refining at 41, Tel and Tel at 1608, Anaconda 24, and Chrysler Corp at 17M. Industrials such as General Electric 84 44, General Motors 44, Eastman Kodak 165 42, and U S Steel 45 appear among many others, with multiple percent changes and institutional names noted.
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Bald Loco Ct
Balt and
Ohia
Bend
Avial
Beth Steel
Briggs
Hudson M Tor
Interlake Iron
Int Harvester
Nick Can
Kennecott
Cop
Kresge
Lehigh Pott C
Liggett Ang Myers
Loew's
Mack Trucks
Montgom Ward
Nash-Kelvinator
Nat Dairy
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow
NJ Central RR
North Amer Co
Packaged
Penn RR
Phillips
Sit Pure Qi
Radio Corp of Am
Repab Steel
Reynolds Tob
Sears Rugbuck TM
Socony-Viacuuni
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Sperry Corp
Stand
Gag
Cal
Ind
Studebaker Corp
Texas Corp
United Aircraft
United Corp
Indus Alco
US Rubber
US Steel
West Union Tel
West el
Woolworth
Ark Nat Gag “A
Cities Service
New
el Bond
Pennrlad Corp
Mass Murder Inquest Opens Across Several States
Coroner Hersch opens inquests into the deaths of John Woloshyn and Pietro Piorolli as detectives link the killings to an Eastern States mass murder syndicate tied to insurance. DA Kelley presses that the Philadelphia centered ring likely extends to Delaware Brooklyn Jersey City and the Bronx with trials due next month. Woloshyn's wife faces murder conspiracy charges after collecting a policy payoff while accomplices Petrillo and Valenti are also implicated.
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Philadelphia
Charles H. Hersch
Charles F. Kelley
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Bronx
New York
John Woloshyn
Pietro Piorolli
Piorolli
Woloshyn
Herman Petrillo
Caesare Valenti
Petrillo
Valenti
Voloshyn
Vandergrift Subsidiary Consolidation Announced
Pittsburgh Aug 31 Carnegie Illinois Steel announces consolidation of the Irvin and Vandergrift works under one management. Vandergrift becomes the Vandergrift plant at the Irvin Works. D G Buchanan, supervising Vandergrift, becomes assistant to the Irvin general superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Irvin
Vandergrift Works
Carengie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Vandergrift
Feiday
Irvin Works
D. G. Buchanan
Vandersrift
Pittsburgh Market Report Mixed Grain and Livestock Prices
Pittsburgh markets show steady to lower prices across produce and livestock. Apples and potatoes listed with varied bids, No 1 sacks price ranges appear. hogs and cattle feature price shifts, with salable sheep up about 50 cents and grain futures reacting to Liverpool market strength and political uncertainty in Europe.
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Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Salabla Culves
Cully and Commons
Chicago
Liverpool
Europe
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Eydiana
Macon
America
Walter D. Lamar
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Fittsburgh
Union Daughters
Margaret Mitchell
South
William T. Sherman
Daughters of Union Veterans
Pennsylvania Board of Motion Picture Censors
Ednad R. Carrol
National Women's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Roosevelt
Anna Poole Atwood
Wollaston
Mass
Massachusetts
Pittsburgh P. M
Senator Sipe
Holstein 4-H
Ren Nichol
Home
Beryl Nichol
Sloan Cornell
Don Gerbert
Jersey
CO. Fair
Charlie Beatty
R. C
Clair Long
Homer City
Fulton Simpson
Glenn Swan
Sloan Lightcap
London
Rome
Milk Commission
Newrytown Methodist
Nowrytown Cemetery
Messrs. Hayes
Twe Stock Market
Vandergrift A Subsidiary
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