Interest Grows in Indiana Relief Study Enrollment
The second enrollment in the adult education relief program drew near one hundred men and women, with many from Indiana and Homer City. The course is free and open to all seeking to improve unemployed hours, led by Prof. Norman F. Koontz. Additional enrollments planned at Horace Mann School this week. Courses include commercial work, sewing, citizenship, practical mechanics, poultry raising, and gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Homer City
Norman F. Koontz
Horase Mann School
Rothe
Horace Mann
Father and Son Indicted in Fire of Home Here
In Black Lick Chester M. Frye pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods after a fire at a local home. The court waived grand jury action and Judge Langham sentenced him to two years on the costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Lick
Chester M. Frye
Langham
Center plans and mortgage offer dominate council meeting
The council discussed safety driven alterations estimated at 10000 dollars with 7000 for labor and 3000 for materials, to be funded by CWA labor. President Simpson announced W G Bennett offered mortgage terms to lower the rate from six to four and a half percent, potentially saving 1.5 percent annually, with back interest ordered paid and mortgage liquidation at about 1000 dollars yearly. Work to begin within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Council
George E Simpson
W.G. Bennett
Anks
W C T U Continues Fight After Prohibition Repeal
From its national headquarters in Evanston Illinois the Women’s Christian Temperance Union says the 18th amendment was a step to abolish liquor and vows to carry on relentless warfare against the liquor traffic even after repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dec
John Barleycorn
Cannelly
Speakeasies
Charleroi fights state store plan in liquor showdown
Early morning snifters 1177 rally against state liquor board stores in Charleroi while neighboring towns push for a site. Local retailers warn the McClure Bill would bring serious competition and oppose a wholesale house.
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Charleroi
Monessen
Monongahela
California
State Liquor Board
McClure
County Tax Justice League Meeting Noted
On Friday night December Sth in the Court House, the Indiana County Tax Justice League will hold a meeting. County officers for the coming year will be nominated and by laws of the State League will be acted upon. Delegates from all local leagues and taxpayers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Indiana County Tax Justice League
State League
Revival Opens at Crooked Creek Baptist Church
On December 3 the Crooked Creek Baptist church at Chambersville opened a revival with Rev. W B Flesher preaching and Pearson Brothers providing special singing. Services begin each evening at 7:30 with the Gospel proclaimed earnestly aimed at uplifting attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crooked Creek Baptist
Crooked Creek Baptist Church
Chambersville
W. B. Flesher
Pearson Brothers
Hart, Movie Hero, Is 63 Years Old
Hollywood, Dec 6. William Hart, famed two gun silent film hero, marks his 63rd birthday on his ranch near Newhall. He is reported to be recovering his health amid quiet celebration.
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Hart
Hollywood
INS
William §. Hart
Newhall
Social laws move forward as liquor bills near finish
Harrisburg dispatch reports the General Assembly nearing final action on liquor legislation while turning to social measures. Old age pensions, minimum wage, and soldiers' bonus bills gain momentum. two pension plans target indigent seniors, one program aids the blind, and liquor store funds may fund relief and state operations. Governor Pinchot praises the session’s rapid progress and urges continued bipartisanship for social legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bvyerett Doying
INS
Harrisburg
General Assembly
House
Senate
Gifford Pinchot
Arnold M. Lunberg
Philadelphia
Talbot
Pinchot
General Fund
Zimmerman
Witkin
Spain
Wilson
Pinechot
Pennsylvania
Cooking School Kicks Off With Baskets Of Goodies
A Gazette Cooking School session featured Miss Ferguson presenting dishes and giving away market baskets containing milk bread vanilla coupons and cleaning products from Indiana firms. Names of recipients span Indiana and nearby areas with awards including sausage and ice cream orders. The third session at the Ritz Theatre Thursday at 1 20 PM will mark Girl Scout Day with a large Girl Scout presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ferguson
Ani
Indiana Dairy Corp
Greiner Baking Co
Daugherty
Dig Store
India Tea
India Tea Growers
Leaver Bros., Co
Rumford
Rumford Co
Procter Gamble
Hazel Nicewonger
F. H. McGinnty
Cornelia Weamer
Roy Wadding
J. Milton Johnston
Dita
Weamer
Blair Park
Indiana
H. R. George
W. H. Frank
Earl Oakes
Clymer
Storage Ice & Supply Co
Charles Munzer
Reed Marshall
W., Orr
Homer J. Gydick
J. M. Glassford
Angus Stewart
Clare Bee
W. J. Buell
Rinso
Lux
W. H. Robertson
Graceton
Penrod
Voon
David A. Dunndre
Ales
Blair George
Ault
Teacher freed in automobile death in Johnstown
In Johnstown Pennsylvania a jury found Joseph T. Coyle a school instructor not criminally liable for the death of Laura Wagner a 16 year old student. The verdict said the fatal crash followed a prior minor accident and the car could not be controlled after steering mechanism failure. Laura Wagner died four days after being struck at Bedford and Canning streets near a guard rail.
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Coyle
Donald Benner
Audi
Wagner
Bedford
Canning Streets
Lee Hospital
Grand Champion Aberdeen-Angus Steer Crowned at Exposition
At the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago Briarcliff Farm of Pine Plains New York showcased the 1933 grand champion Aberdeen-Angus steer weighing 1217 pounds. Judge Walter Biggar of Dusheattie Scotland named the steer after competing with top animals from across the United States. Briarcliff Farm’s Briarclift Briarclift Briarclift Thorne earned the crown and the owner also claimed a second title, the prior 1931 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Briarclife
Walter Biggar
Dusheattie
Scotland
United States
Briarcliff Farma
Pine Plains
Lindberghs Arrive Safely in Natal Brazil
Lindberghs land in Natal after 14 hour 53 minute Bathurst Natal flight marking first woman to fly Atlantic on the southern route. Weather fair on south Atlantic crossing, pace about 115 mph, frequent squalls and fog elsewhere. City declares half holiday as locals greet the famous couple along the Potengi river waterfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
New York
Paris
Bathurst
Natal
South Atlantic
Arctic
Col
Potengy River
Lindberghs
Clarence Norris death sentence in Scotto borough case
Decatur Alabama reports the Derek Norris case as an Alabama jury condemns Norris to die in the electric chair after three days deliberation. The trial ties to the mass-attack case where Norris and Heywood Patterson are central figures in the broader controversy over Negro rights in the South following the 1931 events.
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Decatur
Ala
CNS
Alabama
Scottaboro
Tennessee Valley River
Clarence Nortis
Heywood Patterson
South
Trainmen Die in Wreck Near Quantico
Two railroad workers died when a Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac passenger engine collided with an overturned freight engine at Cherry Hill, four miles north of Quantico. Engineer E B Kuhn and Fireman W I Jordan, both from Richmond, were killed.
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Quantico
Dee. 6
TNS
Cherry Hill
Here
Richmond
Fredericksburg and Potomac
Eb, W
Kuhn
W. I. Jordan
Plan Improvements At Memorial Hall In Indiana County
Commissioners of Indiana County seek December grand jury approval for Memorial Hall repairs including excavating basement to depth twelve to fifteen inches removing old partitions moving the furnace installing drain tile removing partitions on the first floor cleaning and painting The labor is to cost 1000 dollars funded by the Civil Works Administration and materials 500 dollars funded by popular subscription ensuring no county money is spent on the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Commissioners
Indiana County
Chapter House
Civil Works Administration
Baldwin Attacks Liquor Revenue Plan in Harrisburg
Auditor General Frank E. Baldwin, a critic of Governor Pinchot, challenged the General Assembly’s liquor revenue program. He cited estimates of 25 million dollars from a floor tax and 30 million from the liquor plan for the biennium, and warned that proposed spending of 89 million would exceed expected revenue. He urged restraint, stressing relief for those in need and caution about borrowing beyond 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Frank E. Baldwin
Gifford Pinchot
General Assembly
Baldwin
Pennsylvania
New NRA Meaning Sparks Tide Scout Victory
The Title Troop of Willian Penn Council earns President Roosevelt's Award for the year ending December 31. Scout Executive Harrigan notes progress amid hardships and encourages continued effort. Gazette congratulates Scoutmaster Molnar and the Tide troop, recalling their Hoover Award last year and urging future honors.
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N. R.A
Title Troop
Scout
Harrigan
Title Scout
Willian Penn Council
Roosevelt
the Gazette
Molnar
Fifi Dorsay's Marital Trial Revealed
The report presents a candid glimpse into Fifi Dorsay's marital dilemma as she mulls fairness and timing in marriage. She questions Mawreece's solidity and whether he needs her, while acknowledging mutual dependence and a potentially grand future if they persevere together.
Huskies Set for Final 194? Game at USC in Los Angeles
University of Washington Huskies entrained today for Los Angeles for their last game of the season against the University of Southern California on Saturday. Also notes a round and square dance at Campbell's Mill Park on Saturday December 9 with music and admission prices.
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Seattle
Wash
Dec
INS
University of Washington
Huskies
Los Angeles
University of Southen California
Eanan
Campbell’s Mill Park
Bill To Curb Prison Riots
Harrisburg December 8 A bill before the Senate by Senator Samuel W Salus Philadelphia would authorize a new state prison for criminals convicted of violent crimes with a 5 000 000 construction appropriation Convict labor would be used where possible to prevent outbreaks like those at Eastern Penitentiary and other measures include election law updates and a municipal housing authority proposal to tackle slums
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Harrisburg
Jins
Eastern Penitentiary
Samuel W. Salas
Philadelphia
Senate
Pendentary
Haatern Pententiary
Salus Sala
Harris
Yarlong
Henry L. Suyiler
Lehigh
Shire Board of Housing
Johnstown Banker Found Dead in Apparent Suicide
Sarah Arbaugh McCahan widow of a Johnstown banker and mother of Charles Metlshan, Rath Moss, and Robert McCahan is named in the obituary. Surviving relatives include brother John M. McGahan of Westmont, sister Mrs. Howard W. Stull of Johnstown, and two half-brothers William J. McGahan of Pittsburgh and A. W. McGahan of Elsinore. The death note notes two children predeceased him. The article briefly references early American fighting ships as merchantmen with spaces cleared for guns.
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Frank Rosko
Red Mill
Indiana County
Indiana Hospital
Annie Rosko
Charles
Nant-y-Glo
Stephen
John
Annie
Mary
New Jersey
Europe
St. Nicholas
St. Mary's
George Ondriczek
Flora Ling
Flora BE. Ling
Homer Brown
Toledo
Pittsburgh
John al
Sarah
Henrie) Whyte
Harvey H. Ling
Stone Street
Johnstown
Ling
Cambria
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Cleveland
Melda_E. Brown
John Ling
Hariy. Whyte
Near Geistown
Christine O'Neill
Grand Rapids
Mich
Starrow
James F. Lamont
James P. Lamont
Nant-y-Gleborough
Cambria County
Altoona
Amsbry
Reynold Lamont
Thomas Lamont
Patton
William Lamont
Bakerton
Reynold Lamont Jr
Frank Gallen
Elizabeth McDermott
Nanty-Glo
Frank Mulvehill
Mary Lynch
Leo
Bernadine
Delilah Blystone
Delilah (McCormick) Blystone
Elmer Blystone
Elderton
Ralph Blystone
James Blystone
Near Elderton
Jasper Blystone
Bruce Blystone
Vandergrift
John Wilmot
Apollo
James McCormick
Eltama
J. J. McKnight
Snd
Palmer
New Kensington
Elderton Methodist Episcopal Church
BR. Stephens
Niderton Cemetery
Saltsburg Press
Arbaugh) McCahan
Charles Metlshan
Wilkinsburg
Rath
William Moss O
Arbutus Lark
Robert McCahan
John M. McGahan
Clarion Street
Westmont
Howard W. Stull
Radford Stron
William J. McGahan
A. W. McGahan
Elsinore
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Ing
E. Stiles
Dee, G
Secretary of Revenue
Leon D. Metzger
Metzger
County Tax Justice League
Real the Gazette Classified
T the TV
Chiximae
Ehyde
America
Hurdwood
Widmann & Teah Inc
Phila
Department of Highways
Brazil
Norris
Moorhead
Men & Buys
Nilas
Phila. ST
Indiana, PA
Allied Chemical American Can
American Car
American Smelting
American Tobacco A
American Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Atchison T. S. F
Atlantic Refining
ALT. T. B. and
G. Railroad
Bethlehem Steel Bordens
Canadian Pacific
Ches. and
Ohia
Chrysler
Golumbig Gas Consolidated Oil
Gan
Curtiss-Wright Dupont Eastman Kodak
General Electric
General Motors Int
Nickle Tat
J. O. Penny Co
Kelvinator
Kennecott Copper
Lone Star Gas Mis
sans,Texas Co
Montgomerey Ward
Nash Motors
Natl
Dairy
New York Central
Nurf
West North American Packard Motor
Ennsylvania Railroad
Pullman
Pure Oil
Raxlio Corporation
Radio Keith Reynolds Tobacco Sears Roebuel
Socony-Vacuum Standard Oil
Cal
Standard Oil
Studebatter Texas Corporation
United Corporation
United Gas
Imp
United States Steel
Warner Bros. Die
Fifi Dorsay
Cam
Mawreece
Trinity
Kathleen Shaffer
Robert Young
Mongonig
N. J
Carpenter Ave
Troutman's
Mark
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