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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1939

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White House Plans Four Generation Roosevelt Christmas

Washington December 181A busy White House staff readies a four generation Christmas at the Roosevelts. The program includes dinners gifts and greetings for children and servants with ceremonies at Lafayette Square and a family Christmas on the roof.

White House Washington Glfs Chyasimes John Roosevelt Bodliger Seattle Franklin D Roosevelt Sissie Buzzie” Dali John Boelliger Buzzie Agmineice Hopkins Dianagai Secret Service Lafayette Square

Perkins Faces Unemployment Tax Suit in York

Fred Perkins of York, a battery maker noted for challenging state authority, is pursued for 2224 in unpaid state unemployment taxes. State counsel says Perkins is a delinquent employer resisting social security participation, despite records of payments in 1936 and 1937.

Harrisburg Fred Perkins York David R. Perry State Perkins Blair Ferkins NRA United Stabtes J.rothiensies Philadelphia

Finland Stand on Battle Fronts Near Tolja Jar and Suomussalmi

Finnish dispatches from the Salmijarvi front report Reds pressing in the nickel mining hub while defenders hold a flare stand in Arctic night. Soviet assaults threaten Tolja Jar and Suomussalmi as temperatures plunge to 10 to 13 degrees below zero. President Kyosti Kallio appeals for substantial international aid, urging League of Nations members to act against the aggression.

Salmijarvi Kyosti Kallio League of Nations Russia League

Graf Spee crew flee amid scuttling and surrender plan

German Graf Spee crew survived the sinking and two launches carried sailors toward Buenos Aires to surrender. An estimated 700 men were reported en route to Argentina or Uruguay aboard small boats as the battleship was scuttled after battle damage.

Montevideo Trun Graf Spee Freishter Tacoma Tacoma Uruguaysan Argentina Maine Murntevideo Guaf Spee Berlin DNB Adolf Hitler Germany Olle Langmann Bafely Craptain Uruguary Buenos Aires

Kirk and Skok Denied Retrial in Bonding Case

Pittsburgh insurance men James P. Kirk and Windor Skok were denied a new trial in Dauphin County court on charges of conspiracy to monopolize bonding work with western Pennsylvania road contractors. They face up to two years in prison and $200 fines on each count, with sentencing set for January 4. The defense plans an immediate appeal to the state Supreme Court and seeks a postponement.

Harrisburg Pittsburgh Fred &. Reese Cumberland County Dauphin County James P. Kirk Wintor Skok Kirk Reese Skok Secretary of Highways J. Dyess Pannell Kirk and Skok Oliver K. Eaton State Supreme Court Victor Shok Western Pennsylvania Eaton Fred S. Reese Acater Philadelphia S Reese

Tragic Hunting Accident Kills 18 Year Old in Carlisle Area

A 18 year old, Elney Karper, was shot and killed while hunting on his father’s property near Carlisle after he asked a companion to hold a light. The hammer of a weapon reportedly slipped as he rolled a cigarette, investigators said. The incident occurred Sunday as authorities described a fatal accident. Other highway and railroad related deaths were reported across the region, including Willian Thomas, 43, found near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks, and several pedestrians and riders struck by vehicles in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and nearby towns.

Harald Lrving Carnes E. A. Haegele Aveltental Elney Karper Carlisle Hatgele Karper Pittston Samuel March Downingtown West Chester Julia Venable Philadelpia Mars Bruce Philadelphia Automoabile Sidney Slone Pittsburgh

Fatal and injury crashes intermix in early morning area

An auto truck collision near Cambria City and a separate pedestrian fatality near Wu mersdorf are reported. A separate overturned vehicle near Uniontown kills James Botti. George W. Depeen is struck while crossing Wilson borough street. In politics, McMutt would quit if Roosevelt runs again. Norris warns disclosure could hurt influence amid changing times.

Stanley David Cambria City Johnstown Calliston Cne Greensburg Sallie H. Bobb Wumersdorf James Botti Buffington Uniontown George W. Depeen Wilson Borough

Obituary for Mr Keagle Connected With Mahoning Supply

Mr Keagle connected with Mahoning Supply Company for 24 years and with the Ernest store. He had many friends in the area who will regret his passing. Funeral services will be held at Robinson Funeral Home at 2 PM Wednesday, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Keagle Mahoning Supply Company Ernest Robinson Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

British Press Honors Ursula 8 Bold German Attack

British reports hailed Ursula 8 as a daring raid avenging the Royal Oak sinking. The Admiralty noted the torpedoing of a German cruiser and sinking of a German submarine, while German sources claimed multiple British ships hit and crews taking to lifeboats.

Admiralty Royal Oak Scapa Flow Koenigsberg Karlsruhe Montevideo

The War Today by Dewey Mackenz y

The war today reports the Graf Spee’s loss near Uruguay in naval combat and notes unprecedented warfare across Europe. It discusses a recurring claim that both German and Russian forces lack experienced officers, as analyzed by military experts.

Dorie Star Finland Russia Soviet Union Tlitler Germat Dewey Mackenzy Graf Spee Uruguayan Rerope UN Contiien

Three Die in Auto Crash at Curve near Taneytown

An 18 year old Miss Olga Graham and her escort David Vaughan, 22, were killed instantly when their car failed to make a turn and struck a culvert near Taneytown Maryland. Roy E Kiser 18 of Taneytown, identified by state police as the car owner and driver, died later at Frederick City Hospital.

Taneytown Lee C. F. Schlueter Olga Graham David Vaughan Harmon Roy E. Kiser Schuleter Owher Frederick City

Puzzle Clue Leads to Confession in Baby's Death

Philadelphia police say Tillie Irelan confessed to suffocating her 20 month old son and dismembering the body after a clue in a newspaper puzzle. The torso was found near a cemetery with the head arms and legs in a suitcase at a boarding house. She claimed eight years of separation from her husband and said the child interfered with her work as a governess and her social life.

Philadelphia James Ryan Ryan Tillie Irelan Irelan Charles H. Hersch Tillie Mrs. Irelan O'Donnell

Stock Market Alrs and Industrial Sectors Shown in OCR List

A noisy OCR fragment lists numerous companies across chemicals, autos, steel, electronics, oil, and railroads with scattered numbers and percentages. The fragment resembles a stock market ticker summary or an index of industry names rather than a cohesive news item. It includes names like General Motors, Ford, Bethlehem Steel, Dow, Exxon, and Penn RR among many others, interspersed with numeric codes and percentages. No clear event or outcome is evident. the passage appears to catalog market-linked entities and figures for reference.

Broun Dies After Illness Ends Long Career in Newsrooms

Broun, Brooklyn native and longtime columnist, died at 9:50 a m after a period of unconsciousness as his condition worsened from a 105 degree fever. He began in journalism in 1908 at the New York Morning Telegraph, later worked at the New York Tribune, New York World, and The New York Post where his final column appeared last Friday.

Broun Florida Brooklyn Harvard New York Morning Telegraph New York Tribune Tribune New York World Ralph Pulitzer Braun Telegram the World New York Post

Bond Issue Planned for 79 Projects in 1988 Program

Harrisburg Dec 18 The General State Authority reviewed specifications for 79 projects in its 1988 construction program and proposed a $7,000,000 bond issue to finance equipment installation and improvements. State College Board of Trustees seeks inclusion in the plan and details equipment needs for 600,000 cost. State College expects a record enrollment next fall after turning away about 1,300 freshmen this year amid space shortages.

Harrisburg General State Authority Kyle Pennsylvania State College Board of Trustees State College

College Weather Forecast and Kinnick Honored

Partly cloudy and warmer today with a forecast of cloudy and colder tomorrow, brief light rain or snow at night. Readings show maximum 48 and minimum 37, humidity around 60 percent, barometer 29.50. Chicago notes Nile Kinnick of Iowa earned the Western Conference's MVP honors as a silver football award awaits him, with Tom Harmon of Michigan second in the annual Tribune coaches and officials poll.

College Reading AY Kinnick Chicago Nile Kltnick Towa Chicago Tribune Kinemick Tom Harmon Michigan

Christmas Carols and Bach Chorales Highlight Song History

The piece discusses Bach's Christmas Oratorio melody drawn from Johann Schop and the hymn words by Johann Rist. It notes the religious heritage of Bach and the harmonization of an old hymn, with a brief nod to the 1640s publication of the text. The reflection ties historical figures to a well known Christmas carol tradition.

Johann Schop Johann Rist

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