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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1939

Page

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Deaths case stems from Tintown attack in Greensburg

District Attorney Charles D. Copeland seeks a murder verdict against 40 year old Marlin Vink accused of a deadly “death march” through Tintown. The defendant allegedly forced neighbors into service and shot several people including Catherine Machulsky and Philip Rosko, while claiming vengeance for a prior accident death. Police testified Vink drank before the shootings last September 14. He also faces charges for wounding Mickey Rosko and Constable P. L. Tussey and killing two others in the violent spree.

Greensburg Charles D. Copeland Marlin Vink Tintown Vinik Frisesterrlas Catherine Machulsky Jon Brs Machulwsky Wink Philip Rosko Mickey K of Mosko Frank P. L. Tussey

Lions Club Goes Traveling

The Lions Club excursion follows preparations for the next Monday meeting and a Yuletide visit to the County Home. Members travel by car to Vancouver then by boat to Honolulu for a Waikiki swim on the 19th, then Fiji, New Zealand, and Australia, chaperoned by Miss Evelyn Judson and Miss Aletha Head. The tale includes country impressions and light quotes on locals and culture, with guests Assistant Bursar Romeo and Assistant Coach Timmons of the College.

Light Club Rustic Lodge Vancouver B. 7 Honolulu Waikiki Sewa Fiji Islands New Zealand Australia Evelyn Judson Aletha Head Lhal Rawther Cherrie Romeo Timmons

WPA restituions by county and new training drive

The report shows Luzerne County as the state's third largest for restitutions totaling 48 673 with rest of figures by county. In Newark New Jersey WPA workers on a South Orange avenue project completed paving 72k square yards in three and a half days while an impromptu party broke up. Harrisburg announced that starting January 1 unskilled WPA workers will receive basic education and practical trade training as they work.

Page One Luzerne County Allegheny Armstrong Butler Cambria Clarion Clearfield Indiana Jefferson Westmoreland Newark N. J Des. G South Orange Avenue Harrisburg Pennsylvania Mathews

Grand Jury Hearing Mixes Names From Blaywilly Theft Case

The grand jury case lists Walter de MeChri Jedyana and Clara Murray among others as suspects in 1933 thefts from Blaywilly and Tad ana stores. Louise Theiween, Mrs Thurpsen, and John Murray are charged with theft or related offenses. Additional names include George Fulcomer, Peter Palash, and Glen Campbell.

Walter de MeChri Jedyana George Fulcomer Woot Wheatfield Peter Palash Clara Murray Domnatown

Ohio Governor Bricker and LaGuardia Clash Over Relief Funds

In Cleveland and Toledo the relief crisis deepens as Governor Bricker and New York Mayor LaGuardia trade criticisms over funding and waste. WPA Commissioner Harrington cites political manipulation while Cleveland officials press for state support, warning of continuing hardship and hunger.

Ohio LaGuardia Cleveland John W. Bricker New York WPA Toledo Mayo la Guardia Bricker Harold H. Burton Ohi Brinkerlu Council of Social Agencies American Federation of Labor Cport

College Weather Forecast and Erratic Reads

Light rain and warm weather today with clearing tonight. Tomorrow expect party candy and gold er. Temperature reading shows a high near 32 and a low near 31. Relative humidity and barometric pressure noted with unclear figures.

Parti Candy Golder

Fragmented 1940s Debris Narrative of Global Affairs

Fragmented OCR style text describes debt payment, political figures, and international relations. Mentions Ronald Goh and Whit a, various places, and references to senators and global governance. Contains garbled phrases about economic policy, war, and bureaucratic actions with unclear dates.

Lawrence Court Hearings On Wilful Contempt Case

A Lawrence judge dismisses side issues as former Governor presses for a grand jury probe. District Attorney Compton questions the state police report and asserts political motive. The exchange centers on whether the grand jury investigation should proceed and who bears responsibility for presenting evidence.

Howard WM. Hughes Earl V. Compton Martiner Calum Compton Leport Dauphi County Earle Ntoemed Cari Waneteel Politcal Purpiows Levine Grahing Ganegten SA Slat Kite County Brie Colunly Maughos Juay Veeter Oscad Muenweelth Dany Tor Aguanet Materils Compu Ty Lawrence Levhwass Chet Foyer Vehnel Mareigut Ae Pieriath Fuluuel Adwums

Erie County Sued for 75000 Over Prisoner's Death

A $75,000 damage suit charges Erie County and 12 officials including Judge William Hirt and District Attorney Graham in the death of Harald McCarty, a 16 year old prisoner who reportedly did not receive insulin for diabetes after arrest on forgery charges. The incident occurred December 4, 1938, at the Erie County jail, with claims the jail barred a physician from attending. Defendants include prison board members, Dr Felix Shubert, Warden Matt Hess, and jail attendants.

Erie, Dee Erie County Superior William BE Hirt Walter MetCarty Aclion Harald McCarty M. B. Kitts MM. E. Graham She

Finland Finland Russia drive toward Sweden frontier opens northern front

Finnish and Russian maneuvers threaten to push toward Sweden’s iron districts as Finland appears to seek gains in the north. Sweden mobilizes 140000. Britain condemns Soviet aggression while Romania seeks neutrality amid German arms trade. Japanese and U.S. tensions rise with naval activity and air operations reported around Europe and Asia.

Japan Finland Russia Sweden Swtrden Europe Communist International Rumania Soviet Union Estonia Latvia Lithuania Baltic Romania Hitler House of Commons Samuel Bowre Privy Seal Britain Air Iilustry Exenes Trun Stockholm Maletons Tokyo United States Manila

Stokowski Gets Ribbing Over Orchestra Seating

Philadelphia hearings mock a proposed wheel arrangement for the Philadelphia Orchestra Association. Secretary Benjamin Ludlow urged suspending harpists to appear as flying angels with box office and parking lot stations for instrumentalists. Resident Conductor Eugene Ormandy opposed departures from conventional seating. Stokowski had stirred musical circles by reversing seating order during a recent appearance.

Philadelphia Leopold + Stokowski Philadelphia Orchestra Association Benjamin Ludlow Association Sunh Ludlow Eugene Omandy Stokawki

Poles Seek Enlistments in France for Great Polish Army

AP dispatch from France reports Premier Sikorski aims to recruit 200000 more soldiers from the United States and Canada plus thousands from Polish colonies in America. The Polish command hopes to field about 70000 fighters in France after adding three more divisions to the two already formed. The existing Polish division numbers 15000 troops.

France Associated Press Wladyslaw Sikorski Germany United States Canada America

Marion Center News Highlights Local Social and Fires

Mr and Mrs Arthur Meyers of Rockwood visited son Dr M M Meyers of Marion Center on Thursday November 30. Locals hosted Current Events Clip with Mrs L V Kinter. Miss Kathleen Sullivan, Irish native, died in Columbia Hospital Wilkinsburg and was buried here. A floral firemen response attended a Turn Moore dam incident. Earle Kuntz received gifts at a kitchen shower. Peritonitis claim for Everett Leadbetter noted. he remains in hospital.

Arthur Meyers Rockwood M. M Meyers Hamitier Wissinger Betty Earle Laurelton George Teriskie Annalda Cleveland Ohio Harry Wissinger Delbert Pardee L. V. Kinter C. T. Coerlin Rochester Mill Kathleen Sullivan Ireland Columibia Wilkinsburg Newiace Edward Griffith Kittanning Earle Kuntz Kitchen Harry Wissinger Stuy Doris Anchers Surbava Clarion Mex Miller Betty Kuntz Euhe Nora Minser Eypworth League Brushvalley Christian Enaecavor Wee Virginia Woife Vireo Harald Beatty Wace Griffit Mia Recording Secrom Meundsyville Hospital Maoutyeds Ville West Virginia

Jap Press Portrays Uncle Sam As Potential Foe Of Country

Tokyo dispatch reports the Japanese press casting the United States as a possible foe amid tensions over a trade treaty set to expire January 26. Officials and editors debate US military moves in the Orient and whether Washington seeks to renegotiate or conspire to pressure Japan.

Uncle Sam Tokyo United States Russia Yuakichira Suma Foreign Office Japan Miyako America al ManHawas Manila Soviet Russia Soviet Union Grew China

CLYMER News Highlights Church Award Plan and School Board Actions

The Christian Endeavor group adopts a tiered attendance pin award system to encourage church participation with nickel silver and gold pins for two, four, and six months. The group plans to send three comfort kits to Philadelphia for U S Navy sailors this Christmas. In school affairs, Newton Diem is re elected president and Dr H J Dunegan vice president at the reorganized School Board. Cherobing Synceia becomes a director, succeeding Homer Dick. Inside and Outside committees are named to oversee building, equipment, and general business respectively. Subscribe to The Gazette.

Christian Endeavor Sar Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor of the Christian Church Philadelphia U. S. Navy Newton Diem H. J. Dunegan Cherobing Synceia Homer Dick W. ON. Templeton Dr. Dunegal Pertan W. P. Strong Cherobing Serviceia

Fragmented list of historic industrial and corporate names

A long OCR fragment lists numerous 20th century companies and brands such as Am Can, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, Chrysler, Kodak, Ford, Lehigh, Penn RR, Packard, and Radio Corp of Am, mixed with partial city and product references. The text reads like a stock market or industry directory page, with scattered abbreviations and truncated names, offering no coherent event or narrative.

Powdy Am Smelt Bory Ad Refining Bakl Levy City Balt and Chiorth Bendix Avia Beth Steel BO Bel Steel Wars Briggs Mig Cerro de Pas Bay Chrysler Corp Conus Edison Cunsel Qi West Astay Kodak Cen Hee Baby Gillette Qty Greyhound Corp BAS Jershey Chue Hudson Motor Ste Titendalse Lean Dig Hargentor Oni Nick Can Kennecott Kresge Batt Lehigh Port Lehigh Liggett and Myers Loew's Muck Monty Ward Nash-Kelvin

Wheat futures spike as drought tightens markets in Chicago

In Chicago trading, All wheat futures rose to the strongest level in about two years on reports of further crop damage and ongoing drought in the southwest. December moved to around 4 1/4, with later profit taking trimming gains.

Chicago Cari

Liquor Board Orders Pay Cut in Wages

Harrisburg Dec 6 the Liquor Control Board announced a cut in minimum annual wages from 1200 to 1020 affecting about 300 administrative employees effective January 1 clerks at state stores retain 1200 due to longer hours The board said administrative positions will be classed with other state jobs and adjusted to the new minimum after two years service raises of 5 a month after the second year and 3 a month after the third year apply.

Harrisburg Liquor Control Board Commonwealth

Three Deer Taken From Blacklick Township Hunters

Blacklick township hunters reported success on the C C Sweesey farm with John G Cunkleman weighing 158 pounds and nine points. Thomas Mikesell took an eight point deer while Lloyd Taylor had an eight point buck weighing 75 pounds. Correction notes naming Norris Bowers as the shooter for a deer.

Blacklick Township Bailiwick C. C. Sweesey John G. Cunkleman Thomas Mikesell Lloyd Taylor Cunkleman Mikesell Taylor Clymer Calvin Frantz Norris Bowers W. H. Gemmell Kent C. M. Gemmell Indiana Clinton County Milton C Miller Willard Shatter Brushvalley Clearfield

Phipps Purchases King's Auto Stores Stock

The Dean Phipps Auto Stores Company has bought the entire stock of the King's Auto Stores Company of Killanning. Merchandise has been moved to the Phipps Indiana store at 612 Philadelphia Street.

Dean Phipps Auto Stores Company King's Auto Stores Company Killanning Phipps Indiana Philadelphia Street

Hits Financial Comeback Trail Involving Cyrus Eaton

Cyrus Eaton the Canadian-born Cleveland financier surfaces in the financial spotlight offering to buy all or any part of Consumer's Power of Michigan from Commonwealth and Southern. Eaton, once a leading figure in regional financing, has a history with Republic Steel, Continental Shares Investment Trust, and various utility firm skirmishes.

Cyrus Eaton Cleveland Power of Michigan Commonwealth and Southern New York Republic Steel Continental Shares Investment Trust Eaton

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