Blairsville Fire Company elects McAnally to 17th term
The Blairsville Young Men's Volunteer Fire Company reelected Charles A. McAnally as president for the seventeenth consecutive year at a dinner with borough officials attending. Officers reelected include D. G. Gilmore as first vice president George G. Graham as second vice president Frank H. Vorlage as treasurer Joseph S. Artley as secretary and three assistant chiefs. The group recommended reappointment of Chief Snyder and named a new Board of Trustees including Artley Gilmore and Heniger. The 50 member department, organized in 1897, is noted for its modern equipment.
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Young Men's Volunteer Fire Company
Blairsville
Charles A. McAnally
D. G. Gilmore
George G. Graham
Frank H. Vor— Jage
Joseph S. Artley
James McDonnell
Thomas Heniger
McAnally
Snyder
McDonnell
Gilmore
Board of Control
Blairsville Company
Study Planned in Gas Service Philadelphia Gasoline Survey
The Pennsylvania Oil Commission has mailed questionnaires to 30 000 gasoline deniers to assess the supply of filling stations. William H. Godfrey says the survey seeks pump counts locations services offered station ownership employment and financial figures. Nonresponse may trigger subpoenas for personal appearance before the commission.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Oil Commission
Willian H. Godfrey
Godfrey
Kennedy boom gets impetus at CIO steel workers congress
925 delegates at the CIO steel workers congress hear Phillip Murray claim the CIO split from the federation’s council not from its members. Thomas Kennedy calls out executive leadership for misinterpreting a 1946 industrial drive. leaders fear widening breach ahead of peace talks.
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A. F. of L
CIO Steel Workers' Congress
CIO
Phillip Murray
Murray
SWOC
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Executive Council
Lobry
Lions Hear Fine Tal On Amazing America
Lions Club met Tuesday with 48 members and 1 guest. John D. Lippy spoke on Amazing America, outlining sights from New Hampshire to San Francisco as part of a Greyhound Bus Lines sponsorship. District Governor Goldsmith faced a mock charge but was cleared. Ken Goldsmith urged Lions to pursue unselfish service and oppose bigotry. New members Rankin and Reed joined. guests included Lions Adair, Kunkle, Fasselt, Wilson, and others.
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Lioas Club
Edwin Goldsmith
Homer Critchford
York
John D. Lippy
America
Niagara Falls
Empire State Building
Gettysburg Battle Field
Bob Singing Tower
Florida
New Orleans
Death Valley
Mt. Whitney
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone Park
Painted Desert
Lions District
Goldsmith
Pittsburgh
Sgt. Feloni
Lion Ed Clark
Lion
Ken Goldsmith
Homer Critchfield
Lions Clubs
Cubs
Rankin
Fred Reed
Lions Adair
Kirk
Kunkle
Fasselt and Wilson
Homer City
Dewitt Ray
Jack Danks
Indiana
Albert Zanzucci
James Malovich
State Teachers College
Lion Rearich
Mt. Lebanon
Former College Head Here Dies
Dr. Foster, longtime head of Indiana College from 1927 to 1936, died after a career spent in education and civic service. Born in Oil City 187%, he led college relations with the community and aided flood relief. He chaired the Indiana Community Chest and held roles in Pittsburgh schools and state education groups. He leaves wife Mes Fils May Foster, son Charles R. Foster Jr of Rutgers, and three grandchildren. He resided at King Edward apartments.
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Feld
Charles J. Margiotto
Earle
Dr. Foster
Indiana
Indiana College
Foster
Indiana Community Chest
Upper
Allegheny
Oil City
Clarion Normal School
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
State Education Association
National Education Association
Phi Delta Kanna
Kappa Delta Pi
Phi Amha Zeta
Sigma Tau Gamma
Morsonic
Third Presbyterian Church
Fifth, Avenue
Ingleside
Benjamin Franklin
Joe No
Tidlang Thrift Co
Rotary Club
Mes Fils May
Weible) Foster
Charles R Foster, Jr
Rutgers University
New Bruinswick
King Edward
Panay bombing survivors recount Yangtze attack and casualties
Eye witness accounts from Marshall in Shanghai describe the Panay being bombed and machine gunned off Hohsien as Japanese launches fired and boarded the wounded gunboat. The Augusta reported 16 wounded with two more named, and deaths include Charles Ensminger, Capt. Carlson, and Sandry Sandri. Survivors reached Wuhu for aid amid fighting.
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Augusta
Marshall
Shanghai
Hohsien
Yangtze
Wuhu
American Missionary Hospital
Colin MacDonald
London Times
Sampan
MacDonald
Panay
Panay Indent
Charles L. Ensminger
Oreda Beach
Calif
C. Carlson
Oil Company
Sandry Sandri
Ensinger
Nanjing
Oahu
Obituary fragment mentions Bonowuo and Maysey families
Obituary notes two other daughters Mrs Vos ie Bonowuo of Jeannette and Mrs M Maysey of Cleveland. Funeral services will be at St Anthony Catholic Church in Clymer at 9 a.m. Friday and burial to follow.
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Vosie Bonowuo
Jeannette
M. Maysey
Cleveland
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Clymer
Bur
Multiple Obituaries and a Note on Anguished China Crisis
Obituaries announce the deaths of Mrs Belle Widdowson of Niagara Falls aged 61 and Mrs Alice Jane Putt of Clymer with funeral plans in Niagara Falls and Clymer Christian Church. Other notices include Mrs Anna Nuck buried in Oakland Cemetery, Frank A Bowman of Springdale, and Samuel Stuchell's death at Indiana County Home after a fall. A funeral for Mrs Thomas Hook and a note on President Roosevelt’s exchange with Secretary Hull reference the Panay sinking and Saito's reaction.
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Belle
Lonwill) Windowson
Enos Widdowson
Longwill
Indiana
Niagara Falls
Widdowson
Dixonville
Martha Bell Chapman
Norvis
Eugene
Walter
Wilmer J Widdowson
Alice Jane Putt
Hom
Walcott Street
Clymer
Belsano
Monroe Buchanen
Yowngstown
Henry Weissback
Pittsburgh
Russel Putt
Valjean Edwards
Granal
Benjamin Hile
Twin Rocks
William Hate
Nettleton
Henry E. Hite
Selfridge Field
Mich
Ivan Hite
John Hite
Harry Hoare
Amos Anderson
Clymer Christian Church
BE. R. van Winkle
Manor Cemetery
Anna Nuck
Oakland Cemetery
Tnediana
Kent
US protest to Japan over Panay sinking fuels Far East tensions
The Panay incident deepens a tense U S Japanese exchange as Washington and London align against Japan. Officials say Tokyo awaits guidance while a memorandum from President Roosevelt is discussed. observers call the event a setback to Japanese diplomacy and a test of U S rights in China.
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Hiroiato
Roosevelt
Japan
Foreign Office
United States
Far East
Yangtze
Tokyo
Britain
Ladybird
Bee
Washington
Conirol Action
Panay
China
Wall
Struggle for Control in Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Race
The piece outlines a coming power fight as Democrats seek a governor with a party to aid him and Republicans aim for majorities in the House and Senate. Names mentioned include Bart Richards Kent Kane Roy Furman Jack Thompson Herbert Cohen Harry Trout G. Mason Owlett Thomas Kennedy J J Haluska with hints of potential runs for lieutenant governor and US Senate.
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Pennsylvania
House
Senate
Lawrence County
Bart Richards
Kent Kane
McKean
Roy Furman
Jack Thompson
Centre
Herbert Cohen
York
Harry Trout
Lancaster
G. Mason Owlett
Tioga
Thomas Kennedy
J. J. Haluska
Cambria County
Mines and m Mining Committee
House Votes Today on Wage-Hour Substitutes
House debates wage hour reform as administration bill faces substitution. Norton seeks to replace with a reprint of committee bill while six northern and western members ready substitutes. Dockweiler backs AFL plan for 40 cent minimum and 40 hour week. Senate battles crop control and budget debates as both chambers pursue agendas.
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House
Washington
Norton
Labor Committee
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Dockweiler
D-Cafift
American Federation of Labor
Senate
Roosevelt
Barkley
Kentucky
Vandenberg
Administration
Senate Als
Agriculture Department
Rep. Ludlow
Congress
United States
Senate Banking Committee
Local College Weather Update Continues Cloudy
Continued cloudy with light rain at the college campus. Thursday looks unsettled and warmer with the lowest reading in the last 24 hours at 12 degrees above zero and a high near 22 degrees above zero.
Stock Market Summary From Industrial and Utility Stocks
A dense listing of major companies across steel, autos, chemicals, oil, and utilities is presented with numbers and ratios. Brands like General Motors, Ford, Edison, US Steel, and Bethlehem Steel appear among many others, reflecting broad market activity and sector standouts with quoted figures and percent changes.
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Anacaida
T and & F
Atl
Bald Love Balt
Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel Briggs Mig
Burr Add Mach
Calumet
Hee Canad Pacific
Cerro de Pas
Ches
Chrysler Corp
Coml Solvents
Cornwich
South
Cons Edison
Consol Oil Corn Products
Crane Co
del Lack and
West Douglas Aircraft
du Pont del Eastman Kodak
el Auto Lite
Gen
Elee
Gen Foods
Gen Motors Gen
Gillette
Hard-Walker
Hudson Motor
Int Harvester Int
Nick Can Int
Tel
Kennecott Cop
Kresge Lehigh Port
Lehigh Val Coal Leh
Val RR
Liggett and Myers Loews Inc
Mack Trusck
Montgom Ward Nash Kelvinator
Nat Biscuit Nat Dairy Pr
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow
NY Central RR
North Ameria Packard Motor Fenna RR
Phila Read
Phillips
Pure Oil Radio Corp
Reading Co
Repub Steel Reynolds Toh
Sears Roebuck Socany Vacuum Southern Pac Southern Ry
Sperry Corp
Cal
Ind
Studebaker Corp
Texas Cop
Timken
Transamerica
United Aircraft
United Corp
United Gas
Imp US
Indus Alco US Rubber US
Smelt
R and M US Steel Vanadium Corp
West Union Tel West
Market snapshot from Pittsburgh and Chicago markets
Market reports from Pittsburgh show demand slow for apples with varied prices for Jonathan and Wealthy varieties and steady potato markets across Maine Idaho and Florida consignments. Hog and cattle totals appear solid with modest gains for lambs and a general steady livestock tone in Pittsburgh. Chicago wheat and corn futures drift with slight losses and a note on Argentina production. Hollywood note covers Ray Bolger injuring himself after a tennis mishap on set.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Jonathans
Black Twigs
New York
Maine
Green Mountains
Idaho
Burdwanks
Florida Bliss Triumphs
Farmers Demand Representation on State Milk Board
MilK producers in Blair County and nearby areas urged state officials to add farmer representation on the State Milk Control Board. At a meeting led by W. T. Kephart, protesters cited inconsistent inspector instructions and called for a standardized barn inspection system endorsed by producers. Emory Sollenberger was named president and Garfield Bagshaw vice president of the association.
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Hollidaysburg
Blatr
State Milk Control Board
W. T. Kephart
Blair County
Emory Sollenberger
Williamsburg
Garfield Bagshaw
Frankstown Township
Free Lancers Jobless Xmas In Dauphin County
Fourteen free-lance miners barred from working coal holes in upper Dauphin county faced a lean Christmas as a court kept the injunction against the Susquehanna Coal Company. Their spokesman Frank Zoukowski urged relief and a living while the judges questioned the legal basis for continuing the order. The case heads to a final hearing to decide whether the injunction stands or is lifted.
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Harrisburg
Upper
Dauphin County
Susquehanna Coalleries Company
Frank Zoukowski
Williamstown
Judgge W. C. Shellly
Adams Enuity
Sydney Handler
Wold
Frank B. Wickersham
Tree Ring Chronology at Douglass Lab Seeks Forecasts
Dr. A E Douglass, originator of tree ring chronology, urged fellow scientists in Tucson to pool resources at his new laboratory to share long range weather forecasts. He said these forecasts could illuminate future drought prospects and influence reclamation plans, population shifts, and even national histories.
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Tucson
Ariz
A. E. Douglass
Douglass
New Mail Closing Time Effective Immediately
The star mail route from Indiana to Torrence will depart at 5:30 p m daily except Sunday with mails closing at 5 p m Connections will be made both east and west and all stations will be serviced between Torrence and Altona Read The Gazette Classified Ads.
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Star Mail
Indiana
Torrence
Pers
Al+nona
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St. Margaret Mermorial Hospital
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J. J. Legrand
W. Hall
He. Clawson
Springdale
L. H. Slee
Aspinwall
Samuel Stuchell
Carter Township
Joby Woods
Stuchell
Thomas Hook
St. Bernard Goard
Thomas Honkie
North Fifth Street
St. Bernard Cemetery
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Hull
White House
Hirosi Saito
State Department
Carrolltown
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Hollywood
Ray Bolger
Blait
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