Points on People in Small Town Socials
Local column records visitors and residents. Mrs Mortis Rothstein returned from an day visit with friends in Brownsville. Mrs Shorts of Blairsville visited her parents Mr and Mrs Mart Peace of North Eleventh Street. Mr E L Taylor of Blairsville made a corre vibitor today. Peterman, watchman at the Behoo in Salieburg, spent Saturday in Indiana. Cloris Butterworth of Clymer was a business visitor Saturday. Geneva Mattern, Rochester III, spent Sunday with her sister Edna Stewart in Johnstown. County Treasurer John Bennett ran in Ottdale on Saturday. Agnes Boucher spent the weekend with friends in a nearby town.
Fire Destroys Cromwell Oil Boom Town
Fire swept Cromwell Oklahoma destroying most of the business district after dawn yesterday. Looting occurred while flames burned, authorities opened an investigation into bombs near Murphy dance hall. A body was found and two dance hall girls were reported missing as the town faced widespread ruin. Temple South Temple plans to enlarge its community hall.
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Cromwell
Okla
INS
Murphy Dance Hall
Ceuec
Pha
Raine
Ephe...ria Prevention Push in Indiana County
The county health effort urges immunizing treatment to end the disease in any stage. Miss Hayes and Dr. Donnelly are to present their mission, with a strong recommendation for the health of Indiana County communities.
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Miss Hayes
Dr. Donnelly
Indiana County
Christmas Sealer Visits Court House On Christmas Night
Sealer sy will appear in person at the courthouse on Christmas Night at 9 o'clock after a pro gress show by local girls and boys at 7:45 P M. One hundred sixty dinners will be delivered to homes with a full Christmas meal. Army girls helped raise funds in rain as kettles circulate. The project needs 700 dollars. donations can be mailed to local headquarters or placed in kettles.
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Court House
Uns
Lim
San Quentin
Los Angeles
Pennsylvania
LT. A. Goliseum
Syracuse
Piscall
Better Home Light Contest Winners Named in Blairsville
Prize winners listed for a Better Home light contest include Margaret L. McCrae Blairsville R D 4 wrist watch Aileen Luchsinger Blairsville 537 Chestnut Street camera Martha E Hill Indiana set of books Mary C Mack Blacklick Indiana same prize for many entrants Naomi Bowser Blairsville came same as above Kathryn T McClure Blairsville 239 North Walnut Street 98 above Argie Gasbarro Blairsville 124 H Brown Street same as above Mary I Stein Blairsville 342 E Market Street Jessie D Smith Blairsville 105 South Walnut Street Blairsville Thalia C Stitt Blairsville 104 E Campbell Street Elizabeth Kress Blairsville 28 Deckert Street Mary E Ondrizek Blairsville 137 Chestnut Street Blairsville Mary Elizabeth Hill Indiana 4158 Chestnut Street Indiana same as above
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Blairsville
R. D
Aileen Luchsinger
Chestnut Street
Martha E. Hill
West Church Street
Indiana
Mary C. Mack
Blacklick
Beaded Street
Stndred L. Reed
Naomi Bowser
South Spring Street
Kathryn T. McClure
North Walnut Street
Blairsvile
Argie Gasbarro
H. Brown
Mary ‘I. Stein
Market St
Thalia C. Stitt
E. Campbell Street
Elizabeth Kress
Deckert Street
Mary_E. Ondrizek
Jessie D. Smith
Walnut Street
Blaireville
Mary Elizabeth Hill
Chinese Civil War Quelled Near Shanghai
Shanghai dispatches report Chi Hsieh Yuan Kiangsu military governor complies with removal order. He surrenders seals to Han Kuo Chan. Chi's family travels to Shanghai and Chi is expected there tonight. A Greensburg facility addition to Westmarsland Hospital is planned at an estimated cost of $160,000.
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Shanghai
China
Nanking
Kiangeu Province
Chi Hsieh Yuan
Kiangsu
Peking
Han Kuo Chan
Chis
Chi
Greensburg
Westmarsland Hospital
Senatorial Lines Drawn and Investigation Sought
The Senate judiciary committee will meet this afternoon to decide whether to open an inquiry into an editorial attack on Senator Underwood's bill. The piece claimed the bill was another Teapot Dome thrust upon Coolidge, reflecting ongoing scrutiny as two related measures await action in the Senate.
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Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Underwood
Washington
Coolidge
Miner Dead From Injuries In Local Mine Disaster
John Caldwell of Spangler died at 4 40 P M Saturday from injuries suffered weeks earlier in a mine incident at Emeizh. Survived by widow and children Clare John Robert Henry Max Gerard Molly Bernadine Helen, plus Mrs Protzeller of St Benedict. Brother Alexander Caldwell. funeral Tuesday 10 30 A M at Presbyterian church. interment Barneshora cemetery Pensauken. City to spend about 100000 on sewer installation project.
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Spangler
John Caldwell
Emeizh
Mr. Caldwell
Clare
John
Robert
Henry
Max
Gerard
Molly
Bernadine
Helen Caldwell
Cages Listed By Quality And Price Range
The excerpt notes a spectrum of cages from very inexpensive options to higher quality models. Cages range from about $4.50 for the cheaper varieties to $10.00 for more attractive and better quality selections.
Funeral rites for Samuel Gompers described in detail
The article notes Rabbi Stephen A Wise to conduct funeral services for Samuel Gompers at the Elks lodge on West Forty third Street with James Duncan delivering the sermon. It describes Elks ritual at rooms and Maponie ritual at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, led by Hugh Frayne and others.
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Ungahtah
Forth Worth
Gompers
Canada
Oklahoma
Washington
New York
Samuel Gompers
The
Elks‘ Lodge
West Forty-third Street
Hugh Frayne
Stephen A. Wise
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
Elks
Sleepy ‘Hollow
Frayne
Tax Evasion Conflicts In Navy Amortization Losses
The report cites lax execution in tax inspections and cases of washed gates aimed at evading taxes. It notes millions lost through excessive amortization claims for war facilities, many unused or needed for business growth anyway. A Pacific coast shipyard case shows an $800,000 claim approved by the shipving board and IRS, costing about $600,000 in revenue. The analysis blames poor coordination between bureaus and calls for tighter scrutiny.
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Wall Street
Couzens
Bureau
Courlens
Pacific
Shinving Board
Internal Revenue Bureau
Annual Lefch Class Elections At Church
The Lefch class elected officers for the coming year with unanimous votes. Officers: President J W Warner, Vice President R L Jamison, Recording Secretary BR Rohinenn, Corresponding Secretary J R King, Treasurer J D McCarr, Teacher George T Buchanan. Also noted were gifts to missions in Japan and a Vacation Bible School. London report recalls William Coote’s death after illness at a politics meeting. Private dispatches from Moscow discuss Trotzky’s departure to the Crimea amid Cheka activity.
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Japan
J. R. King
J. W. Warner
R. L. Jamison
BR. Rohinenn
Carrosnond- Ino
J. R Kine
J. D. McCarr
George T. Buchanan
Camphoer Eye Wash Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts camphor and witch hazel eyedrops as a simple remedy for eye trouble. It claims the La Voptik eye wash helps weak or strained eyes and cans be purchased at Daugherty's Drug Store.
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Daugherty
Post Office proposes wide scale rate rises for mail
The article outlines proposed increases in postal rates under Postmaster General New. It details cost figures and changes across second, third, and fourth class mail, post cards, money orders, insurance, and parcel post. Noted are reactions from Senators Dill and Reed who oppose delaying the pay bill vote.
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Senate
Dill
Washington
Reed
Pennsylvania
Congress
New
Sterling
Senate Post Office Committee
Postmaster General New
Parcel Post
Cold Spell Ahead From Weather Forecast
Yesterday was very cold with temperatures near 20 degrees above zero. The official reading at 8 pm was 83 and 19 degrees for last evening. The Saturday 8 pm reading was 45 degrees and the forecast calls for Monday fair then increasing clouds and snow, continued cold. Road the Gazette Classified Ads.
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FE. C. Lorentz
Layentz
Taceday
Dual life revealed as woman lived as Mr Beach for 24 years
Dee Los Angeles reports the death of Paul J. Beach a former packing house official and social figure. In death a dual personality is revealed a woman lived 24 years as her husband Mr Beach married to a man who knew her only as a man. The deceased lived at 3022 10th Ave and was described as tall with iron gray hair and striking eyes. The tale of disguise spanned business and social circles until the end when a surgeon and undertaker learned the truth.
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Los Angeles
Dee
Paul J. Beach
Packing House
Mr! Beach
Mr." Bench
Beach
10Th Ave
Los Angeles Plague and Bandits Highlight Indiana Writer’s Letter
Indiana boy James G. McHenry writes from Los Angeles praising the city’s calm amid plague fears and polite criminals. He jokes about police and hospitals, notes a graft of local culture, and ends with holiday wishes while recalling Pittsburgh population figures.
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James G
Jim") McHenry
Indiana
Evening Gazette
Los Angeles
Calif
America
Crawford Street
California
Pasadena
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Mortis Rothstein
Brownsville
Eae
Biairaville United
Mrs
Mart Peace
North Eleventh Street
E. L. Taylor
Peterman
Watchman
Salieburg
Cloris Butterworth
Clymer
Withem. Mattern of
Rochester
Geneva Mattern
County Commissioner's Office
Edna Stewart
School Street
Johnstown
County
John Bennett
Ottdale
Agnes Boucher
South Temple
Sealer Sy
Pensauken
Ghorm
Dad
Patie
J.M. Stewart & Co, Inc
Andreasberg
Sige
Paget
LEFCH
London
Net
William Coote
Ulster
Vienna
Der
Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Crimea
Cheka
Red Secret Police
the Gazette Classified Ads
Tim McHenry
Los Angeles, Calif
Pittsburgh
Betty Jane
Annabelle
Indore
Carter
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