British cabinet debates Italy oil embargo in League of Nations
The British cabinet weighed an oil embargo against Italy as the League of Nations eyes sanctions in Ethiopia. Mussolini mobilizes women to resist penalties while Haile Selassie’s Addis Ababa front endures heavy skirmishes. Canada disclaims broader cooperation, limiting aid to pacific financial measures.
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Associated Premn
Italy
League of Nations
Haile Selassie
Dessye
Associated Press
Ethopia
East Africa
Britain
Mussolini
Gene
Abinet
League
Bes
Iself
Rome
Tembien
Makale
Éports
London
Italan
Brenner Pass
France
British Mediterranean
League of
Geneva
Europe
League Sicles
Ernest Lapointe
Ichare
Canada
Wallan
Ethiopia
Haly
Power Companies Ready To Fight Back At Hearings
Harrisburg December hearings resume December 18 as Pennsylvania power companies facing Public Service Commission scrutiny contest findings. Utilities counsel says firms object to blanket book requests for irrelevant or non existent entities while Beamish argues records were blocked. Federal authorities offer cooperation as officials prepare cross examination of senior commission accountant Wilhelm.
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Harrisburg
Penneylvania Power Companies
Public Service Commission
Congress
Walter Biddie Sayl
New York
J A Wilhelm
Pennsylvania
Statdatvide
Richard J. Beamish
Esunse
Unities
Saul
Utilities
Baoks
Beamish
Earle
Oswald Ryan
T 9
War-weary Ethiopian Frontline View From Remote Villages
A report notes the area 175 miles northeast of Addis Ababa lies between the northern and southern fronts with few able-bodied fighters. In village glimpses, only women children and elderly men remain, suggesting heavy attrition among combatant ranks.
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Addis Ababa
Annual Extension Meet Promises Busy Morning Session
The Extension annual meeting starts at ten with reports from the executive committee. Clyde Houck leads as president, W S Wetzel as vice president, Clayton Miller secretary, and Clarence McHenry treasurer. Luncheon reservations due December 19 morning. A forestry field day is planned December 18 at Ben Walker’s Kintersburg farm with demonstrations by Frank Murphy and a log sawing contest. Bring sandwiches. coffee and milk provided. fires will be lit if cold.
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Clyde Houck
Green Township
W. S. Wetzel
East
Mahoning Township
Clayton Miller
Washington Township
Clarence McHenry
White Township
Ben Walker
Kintersburg
Rayne Township
Soil Conservation Service
Walker
Frank T. Murphy
Penn Stole
W. R. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Obituary Notices for Lukehart Ross and Riggs in Blairsville area
Obituaries continuing on page one note the death of William Clinton Lukehart 82 of Blairsville born Plumville Oct 9 1883 died at home. Survived by two daughters Ruth Lukehart and Mrs George Shearer and brother Conrad Lukehart. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 pm at First Methodist Blairsville. Also Clel Ross 46 farmer near Wilmore died unexpectedly of heart attack at home born Clearfield County survived by widow Effin Coleman Ross and children Lloyd Annabelle Harold Jean Lester Emma Ivan and Wade. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Mt Olive Evangelical Church Beaverdale Wilmore with Caleman Cemetery interment. Margaret Showalter Riggs native of Brookville died at sister Mrs Harry J Johnson 124 South Third Street Brookville from heart condition. Surviving sisters Miss Alice Showalter Ney Kensington Pa and Mrs Johnson. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Reitz Funeral Home Brookville with Brookville Cemetery interment.
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William Clinton Lukehart
Rawson Avenue
Blairsville
Plumville
Thomas Lukehart
Rebecca
Stear) Lukehart
George Shearer
Ruth Lukehart
Conrad Lukehart
C. P. Salladay
First Methodist Episcopi Church
Clel Ross
Wilmore
Ross
Clearfield County
Alexander
Elizabeth (Sharp) Ross
Effin
Coleman) Ross
Lloyd
Annabelle
Harold
Jean
Lester
Emma
Ivan
Wade Ross
Bess Pierre
Brookville
Emma Rainey
Rossiter
Thomas Russ
Bilandburg
Margaret Sharp
Sandy Lake
Mercer County
Ruth Kimbell
Curry Run
Mt. Olive Evangelical Church
Beteen Beaverdale
Caleman Cemetery
Margaret (Smowalter) Riggs
Harry J. Johnson
South Third Street
Alice Showalter
Ney Kensington
Johnson
Reitz
Johnson Home
Washington Policy on War Materials Exports
The administration appears to favor embargoing munitions while using quotas on war materials to restrict exports. Observers see a dual approach that could curb military supplies while allowing normal goods to flow.
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Wmr
Plans for War Disrupting American Trade Compared
An analysis outlines three wartime foreign trade plans for the United States. In a 1926 normal year, one plan would sacrifice about 4.8 billion dollars of exports, ten percent of production. A second plan could trim normal trade by around one billion, or two billion if cotton is included. A third plan would cost little if applied before trade expanded to war demand, maintaining exports at normal levels amid rising world prices and domestic producer pressure.
Bear spooks hunter as big game season ends
A 16 year old, Jimmie Romaneo of Coudersport, spooked a bear during a rabbit hunt, then watched the animal depart. The big game season closes December 14 with limited shootings allowed for antlerless deer in 14 counties. Wardens remain vigilant against violations. In Kane, 15,000 hunters reported using snow to track deer, with 25,000 deer estimated in McKean county. The first deer killed was an eight point buck by Dr. Wylie Scott of Canton, Ohio.
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Jimmie Romaneo
Coudersport
Jimmie
Bruin
Jimeniat
Bradford
Cameron
Centre
Clearfield
Clinton
Elk
Forest
Lycoming
McKean
Pike
Potter
Sullivan
Tioga
Warren
W. C. Shaffer
The
Game Commission
Northwest
Kane
Pennsylvania
McKean County
Wylie Scott
Canton
Mass Gangsters Electrocuted in Virginia Penitentiary
The mass gangsters were executed in the Virginia state prison after a guarded vigil by state police. Authorities thwarted a potential rescue as Farrell, Wiley Fantelli, and Margaret Farrell faced death row amid a nationwide mob crackdown tied to a 1930s crime wave.
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Anna Wiley Fantelli
Margaret
Farrell
Wiley
Mais
Legenza
Eastern Penitentiary
Richmond, Va
Weiss
New York
Mass
Levenaza
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Robert Zeid
New Jersey
Pineapple Weights and Nile Variety Mentioned
A clipped report notes some pineapples reaching 2 AT pounds in weight. It repeats the line about pineapples and weights. The text then states there is greater variety of eh in the Nile than in the world.
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Nile
World
Elope in Pittsburgh Sparking Court Hearing
Magistrate David Turell weighed an elopement attempt by Catherine Soisson 20 and pharmacy student George Shipley 23 halted at the rail station near Wellsburg. Soisson’s mother Alice Soisson opposed the marriage on religious grounds and because Shipley earns only 15 dollars weekly. A further hearing was set for tomorrow to determine Catherine's fate in the Pittsburgh detention home.
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Pittsburgh
David Turell
Catherine Soisson
Anance
Connellsville
Alice Soisson
Turets
Catherine
George Shipley
Trad
Wellsburg
W. Va
Tri-State
Gretna Green
Retail Trade Index Up in Pennsylvania With Gains
Harrisburg Dec 2 The Department of Labor and Industry reports December retail trade in Pennsylvania likely to hit its highest mark since 1929. October payrolls rose 7.5 percent from September and 12.8 percent year over year, with employment up 3.2 percent and weekly wages up to 22.89. Manufacturing payrolls rose seven percent. anthracite mining showed strong gains while construction employment fell slightly as hours rose. Building permits in 88 municipalities totaled 2,830 projects valued at about 3,076,000 dollars, up 11 percent from September and 17 percent from October 1934.
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Harrisburg
Ralph M. Bashore
Labor and Industry
Pennsylvania
Department
Bureau of Research and Information
Department of Labor and Industry Today
AAA BARES PROGRAM AAA BARES PROGRAM with livestock feeding requirements
The article outlines a program to require livestock feeding standards to promote balanced cropping systems and align producer and consumer interests. It also aims to restore regional production balance after adverse weather in the past two years, and references an aerial shell altitude note related to Big Bertha in wartime context.
Freight ride to Cambria mine ends in boy death
Guy Edminston, 4-year-old Barnesboro mine worker, died after being crushed when he hopped a freight train near Barnesboro and fell under wheels. He suffered a severed leg and crushed hand, admitted to Miners Hospital Spangler at 2:40 PM Friday and died Sunday at 10 PM. Survived by widow Anna and two children. funeral arrangements pending.
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Cambria
Patton Coal Company
Guy’ Edmington
Barnesboro
Edminston
Miners Hospital
Spangier
Fridday
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Anna Edminston
State Begins Last Month of Relief Money
The administration plans a special session early next year to address counties unable to pay their share and seek new funds. Governor Earle says relief will be placed before the session, with social security legislation a priority to aid Pennsylvania labor. WPA costs and private industry contributions may affect relief, as 71,781 of the 200,000 WPA workers left relief rolls the week ending November 23, reducing total relief load to 1,222,385. Pennsylvania has received 98,775,596 of a 98,775,596 total since April 1 from congress’s works relief appropriation of 4,000,000,000.
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Assembly
Earle
Pennsylvania
Robert L. Johnson
Congress
Myers and Peelor Win At Home Grange Event
The girls chorus sang Take Me Back to the Garden of Hoses and Whispering Hope. A string trio impressed, including a ten year old mandolinist. Winning plays featured Jon the wee lad in a fisherman's hut and The Gallows Gate melodrama with Jon's return and Larry's confession. Casts included Myra, Nan, Jon, and several named locals amid a bustling community theater night.
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Home Grange
Garden of Hoses
Scotland
Jon
Larry
Nan
Myra
Ralph
Cribbs
Peter
F. T. McCardle
Perry McCreight
John Cunningham
Maron Center
Paul Walker
Sands
Howard Nehig
Jimmie Thompson
The
Miami Herald
Roy Winsheimer
Duff
Miami Daily Metropolis
John
Russell
Leo Campbell
McDevitt
WV. Britton
Cogeh
Mabel B. Brow
Brsévergi
Weil Bi
The Perfect Wife at Rochester Campus Standards
A university survey in Rochester indicates criteria for an ideal wife include beauty, domestic skills, humor, generosity, and a wish to improve intellect. Boys note beauty must still be practical, enough to stack up against the best, not necessarily stunning.
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Rochester
N. Y
University of Rochest
Indiana high school drama and music winners to state events
Walter Jackson as chairman with Miss Mary Guthrie Miss Florence Wallace and Mr Rupp led the winning dramatic and musical groups. They will perform against Clearfield county at the Indiana High School auditorium Saturday December 1 at 7 30 pm and then compete at the State Farm Show in Harrisburg. A prayer book and scarf were left in the school auditorium and may be claimed at John Warder’s office.
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Walter Jackson
Mary Guthrie
Florence Wallace
Rupp
Indiana High School
Clearfield County
State Farm Show
Harrisburg
John Warder
Wild ride ends in deadly crash with teens
Three tourists fled after failing to pay a gasoline bill in Cres son. A car sped through Blairsville Indiana Ca, shots were fired by four highway patrolmen and a pedestrian saw the vehicle plunge off a bridge into a stream. One boy crawled out while the others tried to escape.
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New Alexandria
Blair
Anglo Italian tensions and oil sanctions debated in London
London discussions examined Africa as a blockade risk and possible oil sanctions. Foreign Minister Sir Samuel Hoare and Anthony Eden used the meeting to report on US and League member attitudes and the outcomes of London Paris Rome talks amid the Italo Ethiopian crisis.
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Africa
Samuel Hoare
Anthony Eden
League
United States
Rome
Surprise Baked Potatoes And Liver Dinner Menu
A historical kitchen note describes economical dishes: surprise baked potatoes filled with liver sauce, corn sticks with corn meal and baking powder, and an apple ring salad. It lists ingredients, steps for the potatoes and liver sauce, corn stick preparation, and a sample tomorrow’s menu with breakfast and dinner items.
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Philadelphia
Noted archaeologist Dr. J. H. Breasted dies at 60
New York December 2 Dr J H Breasted head of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago died early today at Presbyterian Medical Center after a brief illness. He fell ill aboard the Conte Di Savoia en route to the U S and the exact cause remained undisclosed. The discoverer of Tutankhamun's tomb had doubted the tomb curse and his family planned to issue a fuller bulletin later.
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New York
J. Ht. Breasted
Oriental Institute
University of Chicago
Presbyterian Medical Center
Breasted
Conte di Savoia
United States
Tutankhamen
Pharoah
Stock Market Glutted By Names Of Companies And Firms
A dense list of stock tickers and corporate names fills the page, naming companies from Am Can to Woolworth, with references to railroads, chemical firms, oils, metals, and food producers. The fragment includes percentages and market notes interwoven with incidental phrases like carrots and onions, giving a snapshot of a bustling ticker column.
Germany's New Ban on Churches Declared in Berlin
Berlin Dec 2 Hans Kerri head of the National Department of Church Affairs issued a decree depriving the Protestant confessional synod of all administrative rights and censuring communications not approved by him. The order bars opposition church groups from exercising authority or nominating ministers while preserving freedom of preaching.
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Berlin
Hans Kerri
National Department of Church Affairs
Kerrl
Martin Niemoeller
Sriday
Srotp
Kehrl
Pilpii
Kerri
Council of
Local Court Hears Dual Assault and License Cases
McIntyre man charged with assault and battery and aggravated assault and a Blairsville man charged with operating a vehicle after suspension pleaded guilty before Judge J N Langham. Mike Shutka of McIntyre was fined 10 dollars and costs with suspended sentence on payment of costs. Mike Protz of Blairsville faced a suspended sentence for operating after license suspension.
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McIntyre
Blairsville
Mike Shutka
Mike Protz
Justice Kephart III Goes to Bed
Philadelphia December report states Justice John W. Kephart who will be chief next month was absent from the bench due to illness. Chief Justice Robert S. Frazer said he must stay in bed for now and is expected to resume duties soon. The court postponed arguments on disbarred Philadelphia lawyers until Kephart returns.
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Philadelphia
John W. Kephart
Supreme
Mellon survives fall as horse collapses during hunt
Richard K. Mellon escaped serious injuries after his horse Windsor collapsed during a hunt at Rolling Rock Country Club. The horse died on the scene, Mellon suffered bruises and shock, and he proceeded to Virginia for business after the incident.
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Pittsburgh
Richard K. Mellon
Windsor
Rolling Rock 1 Country Club
Mellon
Andrew Mellon
Virginia
Head of six generations dies in Windber tragedy
Windber December 2 Mrs Sun sanne Conner died today at age 8 after a fall and leg injury complications. She left 207 descendants including 12 children 70 grandchildren 108 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. A separate line notes a for sale listing: Good milk cow and 2 tons of hay by Henry Hobrat Chevy Chase.
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Windber
Sunsanne Conner
Henry Hobrat
Chevy Chase
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