Man Involved in Dec 1 Collision Faces Uncertain Recovery
Staff surgeons at Kittanning General Hospital report Clarence Boyer, 30, of Blanco, Armstrong County, severely injured in a December 1 automobile crash near Elder on Ben Pest Franklin Highway. He remains unconscious with a fractured skull and multiple injuries, yet retains unusual vitality and intermittent responsiveness. His wife cares for him constantly as doctors note no signs of sleep condition despite near-constant sleep. Continued on Page Three.
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Kittanning General Hospital
Clarence Boyer
Blanco
Armstrong County
William Schall
Elderton
Benpest Franklin Highway
Elderon
Boyer
C. E. Keeler
Kittanning Hospital
Victim of football injuries dies in Pittsburgh home
Pittsburgh telegram reports 20 year old Mervill Weber, a former Langley High School player, died at his home from a brain hemorrhage believed to result from injuries sustained in a neighborhood football game earlier in the year. Weber, who left Langley High last year, was 20.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Mervill Weber
Weber
Langley High School
Langley Eleven
Denver Pacific Railroad seeks ICC approval for 800 mile line
Washington December 24 authority to build a new 800 mile railroad from Denver Colorado to San Pedro Harbor California was requested from the Interstate Commerce Commission. The application was filed by Coleman Crenshaw president of the Denver Pacific Railroad Company incorporated in Delaware last September.
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Washington
Denver
Cola
San Pedro Harbor
Calif
Ae Interstate Commerce Commission
Coleman Crenshaw
Denver Pacific Railroad Co
Delaware
Vinton sails for West Indies visit
R Vinton sailed from New York last midnight for the West Indies. He expects to return to Indiana January 15 to resume his work. Xman Dance at The Village with Bill Hamman and his band from 9 to 1 Christmas night. Cover charge $1 per couple. 103x Special Christmas Dinner Moore Hotel 103%
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R. Vinton
New York
West Indies
Indiana
Xman
Bill Hamman
Girl Scouts Organizing Here With Weeklong Training
Beginning February first at State Teachers College a week long training course for scout leaders will be led by a national Girl Scout representative. No registration fee or age limit. After completion troops will be organized across Indiana and Indiana County with sponsorship from New Century Club and American Legion Auxiliary and support from the State Federation of Women's Clubs.
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State Teachers College
National Girl Scout Headquarters
Indiana
Indiana County
New Century Club
Auxiliary of the American Legion
The
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Make Christmas a Day of Safety rules
Fire safety guidance urges happiness over tragedy during holidays. Chief Fire Marshal and Burgess outline precautions for homes churches schools and venues. avoid inflammable decorations near gas jets, secure trees, check wiring, dispose of cigarette stubs safely, place extinguishers, anchor trees, remove dry branches after New Year, avoid cotton snow and use wool asbestos for effect, focus on safety over illness or mourning.
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John Daugherty
Burgess B. H. Lichteberger
Santa Claus
Stolen Alverda Car Found Near Ebensburg Road
A car reported stolen from Mrs. J. B. Bradbury of Alverda Indiana County was found yesterday on the Ebensburg Wilmore road by state police from Ebensburg barracks. The vehicle, taken from a Barnesboro parking place late Tuesday night, was nearly destroyed by fire upon discovery. Investigators are probing both the fire and the theft.
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Mra. J. B. Bradbury
Alverda
Indiana County
Ebensburg
Wilmore Road
Barnesboro
Prize awards of Buick Company drawn in Indiana
Drawings for Buick Company prizes were announced in the Gazette last evening. Winners include Frost Shield, Horn, Cigar Lighter, Polish Cloths, and Polish items with various winning numbers. Auto Parts Co. Inc and Ritz Theatre Building are noted as sponsors or related entities.
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Indiana Motor Co
Etvan Ae Pallanes
All Size
Auto Parts Co. Inc
Ritz Theatre
Harrisburg rapid-fire house-cleaning summarizes session
Governor Pinchot, facing a holiday recess, must act on remaining measures by Saturday midnight. He signed two bills authorizing Torrance State Hospital construction and funding for state hospitals and the State Veterans Commission. He vetoed three measures and allowed three to become law without his signature. He rejected two Philadelphia related bills as unconstitutional, and faulted others for technical issues.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Philadelphia
Talbot
Trainor
Scott
Torrance State Hospital
Wilson
State Veterans Commission
Weingartner Pymatuning
McKay
State Highway Department
Frazier
Senate
Jolly Good Time at Armory Tonight
The committee for the Christmas Eve Square Dance at the Armory tonight by Company F N G P completed elaborate arrangements for a jolly good time. Many pleasure seekers within twenty miles expect to attend as the public is invited. Lewin brothers supply music and John Warner calls the figures.
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Armory
Company F
Lewin Brothers
John Warner
Former Sharon Banker to be Released from Prison
George A. Clark, former Sharon banker, will be released from Western Penitentiary Saturday after completing a one year embezzlement sentence. Officials said no prisoners will be released today or tomorrow.
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Pittsburgh
George A. Clark
Sharon, Pa
Western Penitentiary
Hospital Patients Return to Homes in Indiana
Three patients returned to their homes from the Indiana Hospital today Mrs Matthew H Bruce and her young son of East School street and Miss Lena Ross of Philadelphia street recovering from an operation. Christmas Greetings from R W Wehrle Co express appreciation for favors and wish prosperity in 1932. An Ideal Christmas Gift for relatives and friends away from home. Home and county news. Subscribe for the Indiana Evening Gazette. 103 Round Dance Tonight Clymer Moose Temple with Graff's Orchestra Tunapulguney Christmas Dinner 1.00 at Camp Rest.oe 1033
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Indiana Hospital
Matthew H. Bruce
East School Street
Lena Ross
Philadelphia Street
R. W. Wehrle & Co
Home and County News
Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana County Christmas Observance Plans Announced
Indiana County awakens to a broad community effort with baskets, toys, and clothing for those in need. Two midnight masses will open Christmas worship at St Bernard's and Christ Episcopal. A lighting contest by the Chamber of Commerce and local sponsors offers 106 in prizes for best decorations. Free shows at the Ritz and free meals at Weamer’s Restaurant are planned for children and the needy, with support from local businesses and the Indiana Evening Gazette. Bethlehem reports pilgrims flocking to the Church of the Nativity for the Christmas Grotto, the scene of a long history of worship and color.
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Indiana County
Indiana
Friends
St. Bernard’s Roman Catholic Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Indiana Evening Gazette
Ritz 1
Ritz Theatre
Joe B. Brown
Cox
Diay
Weamer’s
South Seventh Street
Salvation Army
Central Charities
Rhem
Armour & Co
Marion Center Creamer
Penn Cress Ice Cream Co
Premier Coffee Company
Ritz
Tiny Tim
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Rome
Parents killed meeting daughter in Lock Haven crash
In Cresson on December 24 Mr. and Mrs. W A Parish of Munater township near here were fatally injured when their car was hit by a Pennsylvania railroad freight train at a grade crossing in Lock Haven. Mrs Parish died instantly. Mr Parish died an hour later after a skull fracture.
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Cresson
Lock Haven
W. A. Parish
Munater Township
Pennsylvania Railroad
Parish
Lock Haven Hospital
Submarine liquor tow system seized near Detroit
Detroit police and customs halted a Canada to U S liquor run using a torpedo like container towed by a mile long line from Pechee Island to a lakefront house. The conveyor carried up to 40 cases per hour while the unloading line operated beneath the residence. no one was found in the house during the raid.
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Detroit
United States
Canada
Pechee Isand
Lake St. Clair
Culbertsons Win No Santa Says Mr Lenz
Sidney S Lenz, 58, a famed bridge player, laments just before Christmas that he has little to stand on as Ely Culbertson and Theodore Lightner extend their lead in the long Culbertson-Lenz bridge match at the Waldorf. Eight rubbers played last night with Lenz dozing briefly as Culbertson pressed the advantage by 3820 points, leaving 54 rubbers to go in the 86-rubber contest.
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H. Allen Smith
United Press
New York
Sidney S. Lenz
Micastra
the Waldorf-Astoria
Sidney
Lenz
Ely Culbertson
Mr. Lenz
Theodore A Lightner
The
Waldorf
Oswald Jacoby
Chatham
Culvertson
Lightner
Jacoby
Mrs John Ellis Wins Bon Ton Prize Table Set
Mrs. John Ellis of 307 South Fifth street won a daily prize at the Bon Ton Department Store drawn by Burgess B H Lichten berger. The prize was a round table and two chairs. Coupons were given for 26 cent toy department purchases, collected in a nightly box drawing. Tonight is the last chance for a free gift.
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John Ellis
South Fifth Street
Burgess B. H. Lichtenberger
Bon Ton
Clearfield Man Injured Leaving Car. Music School Opens
Merls Dolls, 26, of Clearfield, lies in Indiana Hospital with a small head laceration after slipping from a car returning from a social event. He is expected to be discharged soon. Smith Williams Institute of Music will begin classes January 4 in the Pealer building with about 100 students enrolled in violin, banjo and guitar. registration runs 4:30 to 8:00 p.m. on January 4.
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Merls Dolls
Clearfield
Indiana Hospital
Indiana
Smith-Williams Institute of Music
Pealer
Democrats Meet Here Next Tuesday In Indiana
Invitations issued by John Collins chairman of Democratic leaders in Indiana Jefferson Cambria and Armstrong counties call a conference at the Moore hotel in Indiana at two o clock next Tuesday afternoon. The meeting aims to outline aid sought from state committee heads in the Pays tensional primary next April and to plan strong candidates aligned with Democratic principles. Dreamland Park brings skating and a Christmas program for afternoon and evening. Local ads promote King bill folds and lodge card cases from Johnston s Thompson s Hall s Bon Ton. Indiana Evening Gazette subscription offer for 6 months or 1 year to distant friends.
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John &. Collins
Indiana
Jefferson
Cambria
Armstrong
Moore Hotel
Johnston’s
Thompson's
Hall's
Bon Ton
New Arrival at Chrisman Home in Around Girl
Mr and Mrs Carlisle Chrisman announce the arrival of a baby girl Peggy Ann. Both mother and child are doing nicely. Christmas dinners served at Rocky Glen Park with Capehart music. Special Christmas Dinner at Moore Hotel.
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Chrisman
Mrs. Carlisle Chrisman
Rocky Glenn Park
Capehart
Moore Hotel
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Gridiron Sport
Denver-Colorado Railroad
Vinton
Burgess
Buick Company
Capitol Notes
Sharon Banker
Clymer Moose Temple
Graff
Camp Rest
B. H. Lichteberger
Moon
Alert Eye
Culbertsons
SANTA
Musical School
Dreamland Park
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