Edri residents charged after alleged shooting incident
D J Shearer said three Edri men Rosensteel Mc Laughlin and Painter forced him to shoot after a sheep dispute. Rosensteel allegedly trespassed on Shearer’s property on October 25 and was struck in a resulting clash. All four faced assault and battery related charges in Armstrong County justice court.
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Edri
Justice of the Peace
G. Luker
Armstrong County
D. J. Shearer
Shearer
Carl Rosensteel
George
Pigtails leads junior class play at Clymer High School
CLYMER News reports that on Thursday and Friday December 14 and 15 the Junior Class stages a high school gym performance of the comedy Pigtails. The cast includes Charles Rainey Sally Kingston Mary Jane Hill Alice Gaston Edwin Beechey Joanne Marlin and others. Director Miss Mottey assisted by Miss Miner Miss McHenry and Miss McKrell. Barr Auxiliary reorganizes with Mrs Spear Davis as president and a Christmas party held Saturday.
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Snyder Campbell
Charles Rainey
Sally Kingston
Annabell
Mary Jane Hill
Plorabelle
Alice Gaston
Keryon
Edwin Beechey
Gape Brooks
Pigtails
Joanne Marlin
Primprose “White
Linda ‘Bosso
Campbell
Norman Kirk
Dorothy Renaud
Kenyon
Brenda Baynes
Grace ‘Goodlin
Watt Manners
Francis Dep °Kovich
Tyne
I Thurley
Shade
Harry Bence
Ursula James
Jean Martin
Watt
Miss Mottey
Miss Miner
Miss McHenry
Miss McKrell
Barr
Active Ladies Auxiliary
Spear Davis
Walter Bone
Henry King
Paul Gilbert
Verdi Lodge Installs New Officers in Blairs ville Area
Giuseppe Verdi Lodge of Blairsville elected new officers led by President Charles Signoria of Homer City and Vice President Giovanni Strini of Homer City. Recording Secretary Camaso Ficca Blairsville and Corresponding Secretary Par Nice Luigi Coral. Treasurer Giovanni Cedechi Josephine, Pere Officer Strini Pietro, Homer City. Trustees include Marcello Senor Homer City Francesco Petinati Omer City and Charles Avalii Blacklick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiseppe Verdi Lodge
Blairsville
Charles Signoria
Homer City
Giovanni Strini
Camaso Ficca
Parnice Luigi
Coral
Giovanni Cedechi
Josephine
Strini Pietro
Marcello Senor
Francesco Petinati
Omer City
Charles Avalii
Blacklick
International volunteers eyed to aid Finland in League talks
In League discussions, France shows interest in hosting an international volunteer brigade for Finland as part of a broader plan to strike at Germany. French delegate Bonecour pushes for practical aid over expelling Russia, while Portuguese chair Matta backs Argentina's push for Russia's expulsion amid Pederewski's surprise appearance.
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Finland
Moscow
Spain
France
Germany
Baltic States
Russia
Paris
London
Joseph Paul Bonecour
League
Jose Caeiro de Matta
Lausantie
Davis Reappointed Red Cross Chairman by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt reappointed Norman H. Davis as chairman of the American Red Cross at a Board of Incorporators meeting. Chief Justice Hughes praised him as a statesmanlike leader, noting his long experience in international and domestic affairs. The Red Cross announced a new peacetime membership peak of 7,047,251.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Norman H. Davis
American Red Cross
Justice Hughes
Red Cross
Marion Center High School Basketball Practice Notes
Mentions include Rev. C. C. Fullon discharged from Indiana Hospital after a two week convalescence from an appendicitis operation. The high school basketball squad plans practice sessions in the Marion Center High School gymnasium for the Plumville game, with local efforts aided by the junior play stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Fullon
Indiana Hospital
Pluinville Rame
Marion Center High School
Tipple Burns At Masontown
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Martin Mining Company tipple at Martin near Masontown today. About 200 men were left jobless and damage was set by firemen at about $7,000, with machinery and equipment suffering the main losses.
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Masontown
Martin Mining Company
Martin
Here
Ice closes roads as storm spreads through western Pa
The Pittsburgh Motor Club said crews worked to keep routes passable as rain turned to ice and cars crashed on a single street. An eight automobile pileup south of Butler was reported by state police. Snow blanketed Kane and Williamsport while Ebensburg logged over two inches. Temperatures dropped to 27 in Mercer with clear, colder conditions expected tonight and warmer weather tomorrow.
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Pittsburgh Motor Club
Pittsburgh
Buller
Butler
Kane
Williamsport
Weather Bureau
Ebensburg
Hazleton
York
Allentowr
Mercer
Weather
Night School Mathematics Offers 10 Week Course
The High School opens a night course showing mathematics as a language of size and its relevance to daily life. Registration closes Monday night December 4. The program runs 8:15 to 9:00 P. M. for ten weeks, with a concise forty six minute format.
Extensionists to Meet Dec 19 in Zion Lutheran Church
The annual Agricultural Extension meeting will be held December 19 in Zion Lutheran Church social rooms from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM with a noon luncheon. An opening address and multiple talks include Cooperation Wins, Keeping Records, Agricultural Extension Financing, Home Management, Foods and Nutrition, Work in Clothing, and more presented by local and Indiana speakers such as Clyde Houck, Mrs. J. M. Dicts, and Fulton Simpson among others.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Femarky
BR. D
Clyde Houck
Clymer
R. D
J. M. Dicts
Smicks
Howard Cunningham
Brushvalley
Fulton Simpson
Indiana
Irvin Behm
Marchand
J. 4
Dixon
Livermore
John Rice
Pern Ren
Joseph Nichol
Elmer, Lockhart
Rochester Mills
Aged doctor recalls Civil War mission and bullet
In suburban Broomall Philadelphia area 95-year-old Dr Thomas G Thomas recounts a Civil War episode when a general’s vital order forced him to ride through darkness. A Confederate bullet struck his leg. he swallowed the order and still carries the bullet near the knee.
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Philadelphia
Ber
Joh G. Thomas
Broomall
University of Pennsylvania
Thomas
Youth Should Get War Vote in New Britain
Senator Nye proposes that men aged 18 to 21 be allowed to vote on entering a war. The report notes a meeting in Indiana County with talks on soil erosion, farm economy, and agricultural improvement, including brief presentations by several speakers. Colored slides and short five minute talks supplemented the program aimed at farmers and their wives.
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New Britain
Conn
Dees
Nye
R-Nd
America
R. V. McNutt
Homer City
R. D
M. C.stewart
R. I
Bessie Owen
D. H. Ricks
J. W. Warner
Howard G. Niesley
State College
Indiana County
Plan Restore Canal Locks In Lancaster Area
The Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies seeks men who worked on the Pennsylvania canal during its heyday for a restoration plan. A Federation committee says Pennsylvania Battle Roads has pledged cooperation and asks the State Highway Department to mark canal locks along highways linking Hazelsburg Sellsgrove and Lewistown.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies
Pennsylvania Battle Roads
Lis
State Highway Department
Ckhal
Hazelsburg
Sellsgrove
Lewistown
Turner Turns Back 62119.80 Delinquent Tax Fees
Pittsburgh police report county treasurer William K Turner and his bonding company returned 62119.80 in delinquent tax fees amid embezzlement charges. The county planned to withdraw the suit against the bonding company. Turner, indicted, remains under court action as commissioners failed to remove him from office.
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Pittsburgh
Dee
William ,K
Purner
College Weather Forecast Summary
A college weather forecast notes light snow flurries and a warming trend today. Tonight’s low around 25 to 30, with readings near 29 and a high 39 tomorrow. Precipitation 0.20 inch, total 1.21 inches. humidity 76 percent. barometer 29.62 today vs 29.25 yesterday.
Mahoning Dam Progress Report From United States Engineers
A December bulletin from the U S Engineers office in Pittsburgh shows Dravo Corporation completing 62 percent of common excavation, 75 percent of rock excavation, and 26 percent of concrete at Mahoning Creek dam. Baffles are being erected in the monolith, cofferdams to be removed next winter, and about 5800 cubic yards of concrete placed in the main dam and associated structures. Improvements at the public parking area and shelter house were also completed.
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Mahoning Creek
United States Engineers’ Office
Pittsburgh
Discloses
Dravo Corporation
General Contactors
Drave Corporation
Hrrer
Townsend Meeting Nomination at Courthouse Friday
Officers will be nominated at a Townsend meeting in the Courthouse on Friday December 15 at 7 30 p m All members are urged to attend and participate in the proceedings
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Townsend
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Chase
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Opao
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