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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1959

Page

1

Eisenhower in London Amid Cheers and Talks with Macmillan

President Eisenhower rode through central London to St. Pauls amid cheering crowds after Chequers talks with Harold Macmillan. Officials said discussions covered free-world resolve, possible Soviet tests suspension, and Khrushchev exchange visits. Telecast planned with BBC and Eurovision carrying the remarks to nearly 100 million viewers.

Soviet Union Middle East Asia Africa Eisenhower Macmillan Khrushchev London St. Paul's Cathedral St. Paul's Harold Macmillan Britain United Kingdom Chequers Free World Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Moscow Harry S. Truman Truman U.S John Hay Whitney Eisenhower-Macmillan United States Atlantic British Broadcasting Corp Europe Eurovision BBC Flernando Anna Castiella No. 10 Downing St

Diamond Stickpin Missing From Restau rateur's Body

Police investigate theft of a $3 500 diamond stickpin from the necktie of Jasper Wettring 71 a prominent Columbus restaurateur his body viewed by hundreds before the funeral with no clues or suspects at this time the pin was missing shortly before services.

Columbus, Ohio Jasper Wettring

NYC Youth Killings Spark Street Violence Surge

In New York City a spate of youth-street violence left four dead in one week, with eight dead for the year. A gang dispute tied to the Young Lords emerged as a possible motive, though police said the incidents were personal. Victims included Anthony Kreesinski, Robert Young, and Ewald Riemer among others.

Leggatt Manhattan West Side Jimmy Orphanos Dracula Hell’s Kitchen Anthony Kreesinski Robert Young Ewald Riemer Harold Luken Sandy Orphanos Tony Woznikaites

Speed Driver Ed Elisian Crash Victim

Ed Elisian, 82, Oakland born driver linked to a deadly Indianapolis crash, dies in a Wisconsin track fire at the 1939 Wisconsin State Fair race. The race won by Bodger Ward at Milwaukee drew 2,856 spectators. Elisian had been suspended a year earlier for misconduct after the 1958 Indianapolis 500 crash that killed Pat O Connor.

Milwaukee Wis Speedway Ed Elisian Indianapolis Motor Speedway Elisian Oakland Calif Wisconsin Fair Grounds Ernie Ruiz Modesto Bodger Ward Indianapolis Pat O'Connor North Vernon Ind Duane Carter United States Auto Club Carter

Indiana County Fair Opens With Themed Daily Programs

The 1959 Indiana County Fair schedules opening Monday August 31 with horse pulling, Abbie Neal Show, and square dance. Each day features themes such as School Day 1, 4 H and FFA Day 2, Family Day 3, Children’s Day 4, and Thrill Day 5 with events from kiddie circus to stock car races and wrestling, plus all-week shows on the midway.

Abbie Neal Indiana Evening Gazette Tidiang Evening Gazette

Hidden student hid in church rafters for years

Chheng, a University of Indiana student, vanished during the October 1955 weekend and later resurfaced claiming fraud. He reportedly slept in a dust-protected corner under the church eaves with a paper shelter above a bed made from a pew cushion, evading officials for years.

Eugene A. Ransom Chheng

County Fair Opens With Country Flair and Show Tonight

Indiana County fair preparations signaled judging start with animals and exhibits ready. The Abbie Neal Show and Ranch Gals headlined by country singers to perform at the grandstand tonight. Tomorrow, designated School Day, offers free admission for all Indiana County School students. A Rotroff ANGirl Thrill Show major event is planned in front of the grandstand at p.m.

Indiana County Rotroff Mack Community Center Wayne Stewart Silver Lane Farm Latrobe R. D Geraldine Stewart Gazette Sipas Abbie Neal Abbie and the Ranch Gals Tri-State

Workhouse Term For Shelocta Man

A Shelocta man received a suspended sentence on a property damage incident after failing to provide his name to the other vehicle operator. He must pay court costs and a $100 fine and is on one year probation for the Aug 16 Burrell Township affair. Blair L. Bair of Rochester Mills pleaded guilty to operating after suspension on Aug 18 in East Mahoning Township. judge fined costs and jailed him 90 days due to prior counts. Joseph L. Guzzo of Punxsutawney RD 4 pleaded guilty Aug 3 to operating after suspension and faced sentencing with costs and a $50 fine. Donald L. Miller of Pittsburgh pled guilty to giving liquor to a minor and not contesting other charges. fined $100 and court costs on each charge and placed on one year probation.

Burrell Township Blair L. Bair Rochester Mills RD 1 East Mahoning Township Indiana County Joseph L. Guzzo Punxsutawney RD Guzzo Donald L. Miller Pittsburgh Noto

Gasoline tax hike urged by Gov Lawrence in PA

Harrisburg AP Pennsylvani a needs a penny rise in the gasoline tax to sustain federal aid for noninterstate highway projects. Gov Lawrence backs a proposed six cent increase approved by the House and pending in the Senate Finance Committee. He noted the state’s share of 134.7 million dollars in noninterstate road work would total 69.15 million. Federal funding covers 50 percent of noninterstate projects while the interstate system is largely federally financed.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Lawrence House Senate Finance ABC

Obituary notices from Indiana County August 31 1959

Multiple obituaries and death notices from Indiana Hospital and local towns detail the passing of Mrs Della Tane Gallagher, Mrs Edith Cramer, Randolph Sutton, Louis Carmo, Thomas Bolo, Emily Shirley, Cordilla Gress, Goldie Connachery, Ethel Ober, Annie McGaughey, and other residents. The notices list birth dates, family survivors, church affiliations, funeral arrangements, and burial details across Blairsville, Homer City, Saltsburg, Rural Valley, and surrounding communities. Survivors include spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren, with services held at Robinson-Lytle's, Ferguson Funeral Home, and local churches, followed by interment in Edgewood, Greenwood, Diamondville, and Oakland cemeteries.

Della Tane | Gallagher Clarksburg RD Indiana Hospital Cone- Maugh Twp Indiana Co William and May Smith Pierce Clarksburg Ladies Missionary Society George C. Gallagher George Edward William A John R John Anna Marie) Fernanys Falls Creek Paul Betty Jane) Toldi Alfred T. Pierce Blairsville Alice, Jewell Carl Fleming Leola Bates Saltsburg Robinson Funeral Home John O. Miller, Jr Edgewood Cemetery Lloyd Finsthwait Swissvale Indiana Elizabeth Allegheny County F. B Caroline Eberhart Finsthwait Pittsburgh Edith Rebecca Cramer James Blaine Cramer Homer City Brush Valley Jacob and Mary Shaffer Paul Nolo Cramer Methodist Church Golden Gleaners Doyle D. Cramer Ralph Paul Dravesburg John Paul Penn Run Cora Dick Nettie Pittman Clairton Robinson - Lytle’s William Lovell Greenwood Cemetery Randolph S. Sutton Cherry Tree Miner's Stifflertown New York Central Railroad McCardell and Pyott Funeral Home Burnside Paul Snyder E.U.B Cherry ‘Tree Louis Carmo South Liberty Street Italy S. S. Simon and Jude Church Adalgisa Carmo Rena Boggio Norma Pezzi Esther Bufalini Walter Carmo George Angelo Ferguson Thomas Bolo White Township Denevero McIntyre Vera A. Wallack Detroit the Hill Funeral Home Church Street St. Gertrude’s Church John Sieczkowski St. Bernard’s Cemetery Emily Catherine. Shirley George M. Shirley Black Lick Robinson-Lytle Seventh Street Cordilla Berrick Gress Dayton William Gress Armidale Plumcreeck Township Alexander Mary Reefer Rearick Edna McCausland Rural Valley RD Floyd Gress Niles Ohio Lewis Creekside Ward Goldie Connachery Trafford Connacher Adams Street Clymer Bence Funeral Home Ethel Jane (Emigh) Ober Indiana, Mermorial Hospital Windber Frank Sarah Gray Emigh Cherryhill Township Clyymer Church of the Brethren Indiana County George F. Ober Galen Ober Clarion Clarence Ober Clyde Ober Commodore Naomi) Emigh Eugene Leona) Buterbaugh Edgar Robinson - Lytle's J. S. Thomas Diamondville Annie V. McGaughey Philadelphia Street Jennie Carney) McGaughey First Methodist Church of Gerald Wilda) Henry Fred Gladys) Veitch Miami Florida William Mottern Robert Mottern Elby Hagan Parkers Landing Mabel Stineman Grace Williams William R. Williams Howard Williams Harry Williams Youngstown Bell Funeral Home R. W. Falls B.D Oakland Cemetery

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New York City Indiana County Fair Program FFA G. C. Murphy Co H & Ffa County Bankers Association Carnival On Ice Penn SS Simon and Jude Church Mather F. J. Mueller SS Simon and Jude Carson Funeral Home Rural Valley Atwood Presbyterian Church Donald Hamilton Atwood Cemetery Sargent
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