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A fragmented OCR note provides partial readable items about a local notice. Names, dates, or places are unclear. the intended action or event remains unspecified.
13 Dec 1924
Page 1
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1924
Page
1
A fragmented OCR note provides partial readable items about a local notice. Names, dates, or places are unclear. the intended action or event remains unspecified.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Kelley of Ridgway and visitors from Harris, Pittsburg area, and Cambria County. Names include Elmer Davis of Johnstown and Blacklick figures, with scattered references to business trips, general managers, and regional towns. Details are scratched and unclear.
A damaged OCR fragment references aluminum terms and subscriber calls. It mentions renewals and a notice to call or send in payments. The legible text also notes stock on hand and a circulation matter related to an advertiser.
A string of notices details passing of Mrs Sadie F. Thomason and Captain James Montgomery with services and interment plans. Also listed are family survivors including children grandchildren and relatives from multiple towns and states. Interment is planned at local cemeteries following church services.
Testimony detailed a payroll cash total of 15,000 in fifty dollar bills and 41,860 in twenty dollar bills among other denominations. Police described arrests of Bassi and Pazzi in Terre Haute as they attempted to enter a theater, matching descriptions from Cambria County. A notebook found in a hotel room allegedly showing local roads and bridges was offered as evidence, while defense counsel disputed copying integrity. County maps and the Rexis Concrete Bridge area were shown to corroborate routes and locations connected to the hold up.
Postmasters instructed to offer Christmas season work to those entitled first. Preference goes to registered substitutes, with second choice to those on the eligible list.
The column notes a potential postal rate war as advertising portions of publications may see higher increases than the 75 percent rise previously ordered in March by Postmaster General New. Senator Sterling, chair of the Senate Post Office Committee, said he would wait to review the new rate schedule before introducing legislation.
The Choral Club and Gleek presented a refined evening with Kreisler Miss St Clair King Miss Reed Miss Clara ker and Ben Marshal at the piano. Bouquets were gracefully presented to Miss Heyden and Miss ECG as the Philadelphia apartment scene noted a 6000 addition and local improvise rentay in Tullytown Pennsylvania.
A rundown of Sunday services and events from numerous churches including United Presbyterian, Rev J A Alexander, D D, PC A, Evangelistic services, prayer meetings, and Sunday School times. Also lists Catholic and Episcopal mass times, Harmony Presbyterian and other local parishes with sermon topics and leagues.
Election returns from District No 2 of the United Mine Workers show likely re-elections for President John Brophy and Vice President James Marks, with Ghizzoni leading for international board. Returns indicate a stagnant daily load of coal in late November and the district headquarters in Clearfield awaiting more results.
Representatives from Indiana District Seven of the Eastern Star attend the Greensburg convention today. Names listed include Mrs. R. N. Ray, Mrs. Louise Langham Maloney, Mrs. T. B. Clark, Mrs. Frank McGinity, Mrs. Harry Finnicum, Mrs. James F. Chapman, Mrs. Thomas Temes, Mrs. Raymond Smith, Mr. T. Cox, Miss Mabel Shields, Miss Wyn Duncan, Miss Martha Edwards, Belly Tangham, Mrs. Robert St. Glairs and Mrs. John Gohsen. The gathering includes officers and representatives from six other chapters in the district.
Washington mourns Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor since 1882, whose death draws tributes from officials and lawmakers. He led labor to power, helped shape policy, and is survived by his widow and son, with a long record of service in national and international labor efforts.
The Indiana Y squad routed Hill Top 68 to 21 as pace and teamwork overwhelmed the visitors from the opening quarter. Standout Wallace led Hill Top with calm scoring while Indiana’s Guthrie and Apple powered the offense with 12 and 10 field goals respectively. Miller and Wider anchored the guards as reserves showed promise in a lopsided game. Indiana Y reserves struggled but displayed potential, with stage fright cited as a factor.
Washington Dec 13 The death of Samuel Gompers triggers a fierce AFL leadership contest for his successor. Frank Morrison must convene the executive council within six days to choose a temporary president until Atlantic City’s next convention. All international union leaders are potential contenders, signaling possible sharp intraunion clashes.
A fragmentary note cites accusations of tax evasion in a Gazette Classified section. The text references taxes on the rank and file and the idea that evaded dollars must be made up by others.
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