Noted Homer City man fugitive after shooting neighbor
Charles Signorini about 60 allegedly shot Frank Aimino 29 in the left leg and right arm during a long running dispute. Signorini fled into nearby woods after the 6 p.m. alley confrontation and is pursued by Indiana state police, Homer City police, and county authorities. Aimino’s condition is not serious.
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Homer City
Charles Signorini
Frank Aimino
A. I. Campbell
Signorini
Aimino
Armino
Aiming
Indiana
Campbell
Storm Leaves 500 Families Homeless on Washington Coast
Seattle dispatch reports more than 500 families homeless as the region endures a fierce gale and rainstorm. Two Gray's Harbor dikes failed while Aberdeen and Hoquiam floodwaters swelled rivers. Rescue operations saved dozens marooned residents in South Aberdeen amid extensive inland flooding and canal hazards.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington
Oregon
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
South Aberdeen
Canal Guard
Governor condemns lynching in Nashville dispute
Governor Hill McAlister called the lynching of Cardia Cheek in Nashville a disgrace to the state after a grand jury did not indict him for alleged assault on a white girl. Cheek, a 20 year old Negro, was abducted and hanged four hours after his release.
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Nashville
Hill McAlister
McAnster
Cardia Cheek
Seven months for manslaughter verdict handed to Jenkins
Walter Jenkins, 20, was to begin serving a seven month sentence in Allegheny county workhouse after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter. He admitted striking and fatally injuring Joseph Catalano, 28, with an automobile, with Judge Thomas W. Watson imposing the term.
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Butler
Walter Jenkins
Allegheny County
Thomas W. Watson
Jenkins
Joseph Catalano
Sees Again After 21 Years in Green Bay
Mrs. Thomas Naylor, blinded by scarlet fever 21 years ago, saw for the first time after an operation. She described the world as more beautiful than before and recognized her husband and two children at her bedside. Her sight returned after the final bandage was removed.
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Green Bay
Wis
Dee
Thomas Naylor
Aew
Local Training School to Close in Indiana Pa
The Children’s Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania will close its Indiana Training School for Girls temporarily due to strained finances of 18 county agencies. Nine residents will return to their home counties. the institution opened in 1898 to train girls in household duties with support from local clubs churches and schools.
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Children's Aid Society of
Wostern Pennsylvania
Spvak
Girisy
South
Wlaventh Street
Indiana Training School
Western
Pennsylvania
Children's Aid Society’ of
Starn Pennsylvania
Indiana
Indiana Training School For
Susan @. Willard
Church
Merchants and Schools of
Acquit Man in Wife Murder in Beaver Falls
James Milton Crawford, 61, a former telegraph operator, was acquitted by a Beaver Falls jury of murdering his wife Hilda Marr Crawford. He testified the woman was accidentally wounded when she returned home with Robert H. Jackson, and that his revolver discharged accidentally as she was thrown against him by an open car door.
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Beaver
James Milton Crawford
Hilda Marr Crawford
Crawford
Robert IT
Jackson
Beaver Falls
Edward George Accepts New Post With Hollywood Title Company
Edward George of Philadelphia street will leave his job at Bi Sheets Candy Company in Tollywood to become secretary and treasurer of the newly formed Hollywood Title Company after the first of the year. His parents Mr and Mrs Anderson George invite Indiana friends to greet him at 313 Guaranty Building Hollywood. January coat bids must be placed at the Emergency Relief Office on a special forage form by Wednesday December 20 at 6 o'clock.
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Anderson George
Philadelphia Street
Edward
Bi Sheets Candy Company
Tollywood
Calif
Hollywood Title Company
George
Indiana
Guaranty
Lindberghs End Miami Stop Return Flight North
Lindberghs leave Miami after a long layover to resume their 20000 mile aerial journey in a red and black monoplane. Col Charies A Lindbergh and Anne depart from Dinner Key amid new paint and fanfare toward New York with 424 gallons of fuel for a non stop flight.
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Miami
Tra
Lindberghs
Slim
Charies A
Anne
Jon Morrow Lindbergh
Biscayne Bay
Atlantic
New York
Col. Lindbergh
Imbopolis
Hindy
Pan- American Airways
South America
Dinner Key
Here
Market Meats bulletin offered to missing attendees
County Agent Warner announced that Bulletin 118 on Market Meats with curing, formulas, and sausage directions could be obtained by those who missed the demonstrations. A letter from Vincent Sekac of Rossford Ohio requested a bulletin, noting he is a former Blaireville resident.
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Warner
Bulletin 118
Indiana County
Vincent Sekac
Rossford
Ohio
Blaireville
Man Arrested After Stabbing at Twin Rocks
Mike Phillips 44 of Cardiff was arrested by Ebensburg State Police and jailed after an alleged stabbing affray at Twin Rocks. Victim Dick Kenney was treated by Dr. W A Prideaux for a back stab wound deemed not serious.
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Mike Phillips
Cardiff
Ebbensburg
Ebensburg
Twin Rocks
Dick Kenney
W. A. Prideaux
Spirited Indiana Man Breaks Windows After Night Out
Harry Taylor of Indiana al lowed his impulses Saturday night to break windows in an Indiana Thea tre building and a store on West Philadelphia street. Police say he smashed a door glass at Dr Fred Kellam office and later a large plate glass window by hurling a bottle. He suffered a cut hand and owes window repair costs. officers filed the incident after questioning him on Church Street near the B and O tracks.
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Harry ‘Taylor
Indiana
Indiana Theatre
Fred Kellam
Tony Parisi
Philadelphia
Parisi
Church Street
Taylor
Indiana Robberies Hit Blairsville and Surrounding Towns
Thieves were active across Indiana and Indiana county towns over the weekend, robbing Ernest Company store in Blairsville of cash and tobacco and targeting several homes for money. Police report a safe crack at Ernest between 3 and 4 am Sunday, with about 1200 to 1500 dollars stolen and 400 dollars from the post office. Blairsville Wholesale Grocery, on East Brown Street, lost cigarettes worth 700 dollars. a youth seen nearby is suspected. Freight cars in Blairsville yards yielded looted food, tobacco, and goods. three suspects, Willig Alstitt, 50, Edward Snyder, 24, Clair Forsha, 18, are jailed awaiting hearings. A sneak thief took gloves and 43 dollars from Noble H. Wetzel’s home, marking the fourth similar incident in three weeks. Police seek further arrests as clues remain vague.
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Barto
Indiana
Ernest Company
Blairsville
Tobaco
Ernest
Mahoning Supply Co
Tam Lpatrick
Harry Keezer
Shariff Eugene Wilson
Tater
Drennineg and
Walsh
Konzer
Greenshoro Barracks
John Charley
A. B. Watson
East Brown Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Yards
William Penn Highway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Justice of the Peace
Willig Alstitt
Edward, Snyder
Clair Forsha
Afl
Austin
North Side
Noble H. Wetzel
Church, Street
Frien
Wetzel
Woman of Indiana County Has 133 Descendants
Mrs. Mary G. Pennington, a well known Indiana County woman, is in her Dist year and maintains health and public interest. She visits her daughter Illa Watkins at Clark and Sixth streets. Pennington has ten children, fifty grandchildren, thirty great grandchildren, sixty one great great grandchildren and two great great great grandchildren.
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Indiana County
Mary G. Pennington
Illa Watkins
Clark and
Sixth Streets
Dynamite Blast Kills Worker at CWA Project Site
Jennerstown December report details a dynamite blast at Picking's Curve on the Lincoln Highway killing William Good, 41, of Boswell D. 1, and seriously injuring two others from Boswell and Portersville. The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. as charges were being placed for the curve elimination project.
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Jennerstown
Picking's Curve
Lincoln Highway
William Good
Boswell D. 1
Jenner Township
John McHate
Portersville
Alex Moskey
Boswell
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
Philip John McHale
McHale
Moskey
Good
Teltevad
Aleeha Tee
State Highway Department
Laurel Hill Mountain
United States
Tillie Shaffer
More Trouble for Sheik’s Estate in Tax Liens
Hollywood headlines report the Rudolph Valentino estate and Rudolph Valentino Productions, Inc. facing seven income tax liens totaling 55,573 dollars for 1926 1927 and 1928. The actor's body lies in a borrowed tomb at Hollywood Cemetery as legal battles unfold.
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Hollywood
Rudolph Valentino
Shrek
Rudolph Valentino Productions, Inc
Four Weekend Arrests by Borough Police
Three men Orlin Palmer Julius Manfriedg and John Burrows were arrested at 4 00 a m Sunday for disorderly conduct after allegedly making remarks to customers at the Capitol Restaurant. Each posted 5 appearance bond for a hearing before Burgess B H Lichteberger. Joseph Burns of Ernest was jailed after a 6 45 p m Saturday DUI arrest following a crash on Philadelphia street near Fourth street Ernest road. One car struck a vehicle driven by Mr Simpson of Penn Run causing minor damage. Burns was taken to an Indiana physician and jailed.
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Orlin Palmer
Blacklick
Julius Manfriedg
Black
John Burrows
Wilkinsburg
Burgess B. H. Lichteberger
Capitol
Joseph Burns
Ernest
Burns
Philadelphia Street
Fourth Street
Ernest Road
Simpson
Penn Run
Indiana
Clymer Student Nurse Martha Malcolm Dies at Allegheny General
Martha C. Malcolm 26, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex C Malcolm of Clymer, senior student nurse at Allegheny General Hospital, died Sunday evening from complications after an operation last Tuesday. Born October 27, 1907, she was a Clymer High School graduate. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Clymer Christian Church, Rev E J Barber presiding. interment Oakland Cemetery Indiana. Survived by parents three sisters Mrs Dean Siverd Commodore Miss Alice Pittsburgh Miss Betty at home and three brothers Gordon Indiana Robert and William at home.
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Martha C. Malcolm
Alex C. Malcolm
Clymer
Allegheny Géneral, Hospitalsat
Dittsbure
Clymer Christian Church
E. J. Barber
Oakland Cemetery
Indiana
Dean Siverd
Commodore
Alice
Pittsburgh
Betty
Gordon
Robert
William
Helen Keller in Glasgow Hospital
Helen Keller, famed blind and deaf scholar, is in a Glasgow nursing home for general and dental treatment. Her lifelong friend Mrs Anne Sullivan Macy is also a patient there, and Dr James Keir Love says friends in America need not be alarmed.
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Glasgow
Dee
Helen Keller
Anne Sullivan Macy
Macy
Miss Keller
America
James Keir Love
International News Service
New Enterprise Youth Missing From Iris Home
Local authorities are alerted to look for Joseph Spyder a 16 year old boy missing from Iris home in New Enterprise Bedford County He is about 5 8 tall 165 pounds with blue eyes fair skin blond hair and a missing front tooth Last seen Saturday about 730 p m heading west on Route 492 wearing a maroon sweater blue trousers and black Oxfords no hat or cap
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Joseph Spyder
Iris
New Eaterprise
Bedford Co
Treasury balance report from December 15
Treasury balance as of December 15 stood at 1 277 607 004 05 with misint rev 3 062 957 88 and customs receipts 3129 736 96. The brief notes other items include for sale vies and guaranteed singers with church shy phonge gaery 99x.
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Treasury
Washington
San Ie
Blairsville United Presbyterian marks centennial observance
The Blairsville congregation observed a centennial day with an exhibit of church photos, old dresses, shawls and heirlooms, showing a century of community Christian efforts. Rev W J McMichael preached on the Christmas theme We will go into His sanctuaries and worship there. James M Torrance opened the homecoming with greetings. a five-document historical record and period illustrations were displayed by members and ladies in costume.
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United Presbyterian
Blairsville
Jay
W. J. McMichael
Greensburg
James M. Torrance
Histor
Gora Va
Sandies
Membe Maugh
Ashi
Ace Bailey in Toronto Hospital After Brain Operation
Ace Bailey, 81, former left winger for the Toronto hockey Maple Leafs, remained semi conscious and restless after a serious brain injury. Doctors report his condition as fair but still critical following emergency surgery to remove a clot on the left brain side performed Thursday.
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Boston
Dée
Bailey
Toronto Hoc
City Hospital
Maple Leafs
Donald Munir
35 Seamen Battle For Lifes On D Whiton Off Yaquina Head
Thirty five seamen aboard the 2000 ton lumber steamer D Whiton fought for life after a 90 mile gale disabled the ship off Yaquina Head Oregon. The crew struggles continued as rescue efforts and weather conditions posed ongoing danger.
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Astoria
Ore
Fraighter
D. Whiton
Henry Ford Reflects on Prohibition and Jew Stereotypes
An INS report from New York on December 18 quotes Henry Ford addressing Prohibition, temperance, and his alleged views on Jews. Ford denies being a Jew hater, asserts friendships with Jewish people, and defends his stance while discussing the repeal and ongoing debates on alcohol regulation.
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New York
Henry Ford
New York E Journal
Henry York Co
Oxerk
Kahin
Central Ord
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Benny Robin
Los Angeles Court
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Charles
Jon
Hamen
Joe Hunter
New Deal
Corway
Sixth and
Water Streets
Mary G. Pengington
CWA
Sheik's
Lynch
Anthony Cataldi
San. Jose
James Ralph, Jr
Cataldi
Brooke Hart
S. J. McMains
NEW Enterprise Youth Missing
First United Presbyteians
Ford
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