Forty Farmers in Bangs Meet to Plan Herd Testing
Forty farmers in Green Township gathered at Cock fort to discuss township area tests of all herds. County Agent J W Warner outlined the state and federal plan requiring 40 percent herd owner participation. Iva Reithmiller was chosen township chairman with district captains named for Dixonville Mack Pleasant Valley Learn Mc Coy Baker Pine Flats Uniontown Vallie Coble No A Scott Douglass Scott Duglass and H S Lute Grisemore Mumau Quay McMillen Purchase Line Treese Blair Decker Cookport Taylorsville and other areas. All applications to Reithmiller by January 8 with notice of pickup at the Jan 8 Cookport annual meeting.
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Green Township
Cockfort
Hell
J. W. Warner
Bureaus of Animal Industry
Iva Reithmitler
Conras
Dixonville
B. A. Shank
Mack
Andy Donahue
Pleasant Valley
Everett Wise
Learn
G. T. Learn
McCoy
O. J. Cartwright
Baker
C. R. McAdoo
Pine Flats
John Gibson
Uniontown
Vallie Coble
Scott Douglass
Scott Dugglass
H. S. Lute
Grisemore
Dick Williams
Mumau
Quay McMillen
Purchase Line
Clyde Houck
Treese
Blair Decker
Cookport
Clyde Haskins
Taylorsville
R. L. Boucher
Barber
Bert Ginter
Stafford
Ira Reithmiller
Community Association
Reithmiller
Glass Kills Man Dresson A Two Ton Plate Glass Tragedy
A two ton shipment of plate glass fell from a truck last night, killing 35-year old Barry S. Schreiber of Pittsburgh. Jerry Ambrister, a helper, escaped unharmed by leaping to safety in the incident near Pittsburgh.
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Man Dresson
Barry S. Schreiber
Pittsesburgh
Jerry Ambrister
Pitsburgh
Seeds of life and life’s seeds in viruses and electrons
Indianaplis reports Rockefeller Institute experts say viruses such as those behind infantile paralysis and yellow fever may be the original seeds of life. Dr W M Stanley discusses how viruses bridge living and non living matter and can mutate inside cells, while Washington University reports hundreds of electron varieties overturning basic matter notions. Michigan results differ, delaying formal hearings.
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Indianapolis
Nec
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
W. M. Stanley
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Washington University of
G. E.tauncey
University of Michigan
Jauncey
Michigan
St. Louis
French General Strike Ends Under People's Front Pressure
The strike ends as Radical Socialist Premier secures a compromise allowing a 70 francs per month living allowance for Paris municipal workers, below the national 100 francs. The government threatened mobilization to deter strikers, keeping Paris’ budget in mind and preventing Communist escalation. The People's Front includes Radical Socialists, Socialists, and Communists who pledged support to public service workers.
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People's Front
Paris
Chautemps
National Congress
Navy expansion targets 74 vessels as shipyards push output
The U S Navy maintains a large build program with 74 vessels under construction across eight yards and seven private plants. About 5,000 workers on battleships and 500 on destroyers and subs are employed at peak, with wages driving 80 to 85 percent of warship costs. Chairman Pittman and Senator Van Nuys urge fleet expansion and strong aircraft construction as key to national security, estimating 300 to 400 million dollars needed to reach a safe standard.
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Navy
Pittman
D-Ney
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Capitol Hill Awaits Call on Special Session
Governor Earle weighs a special session as Pennsylvania faces anthracite coal, gas, and labor issues. He warned operators they have until year end, vows to remove slums, and may include numerous items in a legislative worksheet if summoned. He dislikes the half million cost but may act if needed.
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Earle
United Mine Workers
Sweden
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Obituary notices for Boyer and Miller in Armstrong and Punxsutawney
Funeral services for Harry B. Boyer 72 of Armstrong township will be held at Curry Run Presbyterian Church at 3 p.m. Friday with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Indiana. Survivors include two sons Murray W. Boyer and W Herbert Boyer, a brother William Boyer, two sisters, twelve grandchildren, and a long service record in the Curry Run church. Joseph Streamer Miller, 1879-?, a Punxsutawney resident for 40 years and former Punxsutawney Iron Works foreman, died of a heart attack at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. He had been caretaker at the Central Y.M.C.A. for 13 years and leaves a widow, five children, three grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral services Friday at his residence with burial in Circle Hill Cemetery.
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B. Boyer
Harry B. Boyer
Armstrong Township
Curry Run Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Indiana
Robingon Funeral Home
John A. Walker
Murray W. Boye
W. Herbert Boyer
Armstrong County
William Boyer
Flandreau
Mary Johns
Homer City
Martha Kerr
Rockwood
Boyer
George Boyer
Joseph Streamer Miller
Punxsutawney
Punxsutawney Iron Works
Central Y. M.C. A
Trade City
John
Klen Miller
Mary Campbell
English Lutheran Church of
This City
Knights of Pythias
Clark
Emory Herrick
Ida Mae Miller
City
Gregg Titus
Kane
Kenneth Miller
Butler
George Crissman
Edward Weiss
J. C. Miller
Los Angeles
W. D. Grove
Hamilton
Alice McConnell
Reynoldsville
Milton Schranger
Milton
P. C. Hamsher
Circcle Hill Cemetery
Boy Wonder of Street Is Dead
Ossining New York December reports Harold Ryder once called boy wonder of Wall Street has died of a heart attack at Hilltop prison hospital. He was 41 and had just returned to Sing Sing after parole from an 1980 larceny sentence. Known as a Broadway playboy he allegedly tossed $1,000 bills to entertainers. The former Wall Street runner had pleaded guilty to larceny of 60,452 used to buy stocks.
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Ossining
N. Y
Harold Russell Ryder
Boy Wander
Wall Street
Sing Sing
Hilltop
Ryder
Cat Disturbs Peace of Mind in Taxi Car
Providence taxi driver Norvis Widergren sought a third inspection to locate a crying like noise in his cab. Workmen found a bedraggled car wedged between the gasoline tank and body, left in that position for 36 hours.
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Providence
Norvis Widergren
Insurgents claim gains near Teruel frontline
Franco Spain frontier dispatch reports insurgent high command saying the army broke through government lines northwest of Teruel to rescue the besieged garrison. A Salanenca communique claimed all objectives were captured in surprise attacks yesterday.
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Hendaye
Teruel
Salanenca
Local station hold up balked in Philadelphia street attempt
Jamison, 22, of North Ninth street, was jailed after an attempt to rob the Sunoco filling station on Philadelphia street near Fifth. He claimed to seek his stolen car but admitted intent to rob when the car was found running on Church street. A .25 caliber pistol was recovered. Jamison faced charges of attempted robbery and firearm violation.
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Jamison
North Ninth Street
Sunoco
Philadelphia Street
Fifth Street
Alanson Hawkshurst
Hawkshurst
Pastrolman
Jey Brown
Church Street
Brown
Edward Allen
Florida
Farouk Faces Political Crisis as Premier Dismissed
Cairo dispatch reports King Farouk dismissed Premier Mustapha Nahas Pasha and named Mohamed Mahmoud to form a new government. Mahmoud, five years old, Oxford educated, previously premier in 1928 and 1929, begins drafting a cabinet and aims to dissolve parliament with elections planned within two months.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Mustapha Nahas Pasha
Moahmed Mahmoud
Mahmoud
Woman J. of P. in Armstrong Co. gains first seat
KITTANNING December 30. Armstrong County awarded its first woman justice of the peace this week along with 20 commissions signed by Gov. George H. Earle. Mrs Mina Connell of Cowanshannon township succeeds to the office held by her late husband.
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Kittanning
Armstrong County
George H. Earle
Mina Connell
Cowanshannock Township
Sex Slayer Found Insane in Ohio Slaying Case
Alexander Manoff, 23, of West Homestead, Pa., charged with the sex slaying of 19-year-old Louise Horn on October 18, was found insane by a three-judge court in Elyria, Ohio. He was ordered committed to the Lima State Hospital. Four Vets Retire Altoona PA railroad workers reduce staff as they reach 63 under federal pension act.
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Elyria
Alexander Manoff
West Homestead
Louise Hornback
Lima State Hospital
Altoona
Altoona Works
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federal Railroad
Drew to Lose Deputy Sheriff Post on Jan 4
Pittsburgh December 30 Thomas J Drew brother of State Supreme Court Justice James B Drew will lose his six thousand dollar a year deputy sheriff post January 4 Sheriff elect John Heinz a Democrat says he will dismiss Drew a Republican and ten others Arthur E Braun banker and president of the Pittsburgh Insurance Company Reliance predicts business will gradually improve in 1938 in his address to agents yesterday.
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Pittsburgh
Thomas J. Drew
State Supreme Court
James B. Drew
John Heinz
Drew
Arthur E. Braun
Pittsburgh Insurance Company
Reliance
Trial moves toward verdict on de Schweinitz fate
Harrisburg December report on Karl de Schweinitz, Pennsylvania Secretary of Public Welfare, nears a verdict as he faces accusers and a governor’s committee. Key testimony involves relief funds handling and the state’s $138 million relief system. The governor weighs committee findings against de Schweinitz responses before ruling on his cabinet status.
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Harrisburg
Karl de Schweinitz
Public Assistance
Emma Gulfer Miller
Pennsylvania
George H. Earle
Ross
de Schweinitz
de Schweinits
Philadelphia
Panay Film Showing of a World War II naval sinking sequence
Dramatic footage depicts Panay under machine gun fire and a near-miss bombing on the Yangtze. The ship sinks as lifeboats launch and wounded sailors share grim expressions, with Lt Commander Hughes and others shown in recovery. Read The Gazette Classified.
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Alley
J. J. Hughes
Hughes
John Lang
Yangtze
State Hospitals See Hopeful Year Ahead in Pennsylvania
In Pittsburgh Bee report Miss Mary H Miller, president of the Hospital Association of Pennsylvania, cites higher costs and more auto accident care yet notes improved times. She predicts private rooms will ease finances as hospitals in the state treated 648000 patients, dispensed 1047000 treatments, and averaged 71000 daily in 1937.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Mary
Miller
Hospital Associaton
Pennsyllvania
Mise Miller
Markets wide hogs cattle and produce report
Pittsburgh market notes show hogs 700 head with direct sales, 190 to 350 pound ranges, prices around 7.25 to 9.15 per cwt, heifers and sows down modestly. Cattle 200 head including 75 direct, steers mostly 8.00 lower. calves up about 50 cents. Sheep 400 head with lambs 25 cents higher, but thin supplies. apples and potatoes in produce section largely unchanged with various regional varieties priced accordingly.
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wiveStun
Pittsburgh
Fatal Draught in Pittsburgh Child Died After Liniment Ingestion
The mother of two year old Frederick Kennedy gave him liniment and sent him to join his brothers at play. He died a few hours later as doctors confirmed the cause was liniment ingestion.
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Pittsburgh
Frederick Kennedy
Grashint19 Hurts Three in Route 110 Collision
Three people were injured when Selwyn Griffith of Indiana slowed to turn and was rear ended by Wilbert Shaffer of Elderton on Route 110 two miles south of here. Griffith’s passengers Lois McLaughlin and Sue Sapp sustained bruises and cuts. Shaffer had facial lacerations. Indiana Hospital treated the injured. A separate crash on Route 3 five miles north of Ashville injured Obed E Pursel of Johnstown and involved W E Santum and Rev. Father Temes Hanlon.
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Pannaylvania
T. B. McDonough
Here
Selwyn Griffith
Indiana
Wilbert Shaffer
Elderton
Shaffer
Lois McLaughlin
Inediana R. D. 6
Sue Sapp
Commodore
Griffith
Indiana Hospital
Obed E. Pursel
Pennsylvania Electric Co
Johnstown
Memorial Hospital
Route 3
Ashville
W. E. Santum
Mercher Highway
Father Temes Hanlon
St. Mary Magdalene's Church
Frugal. Rity
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