Timber estimation method shown at Indiana County farms
Frank T. Murphy of Penn State demonstrated a simple method to estimate timber in a farmer's woodlot at Dible and Griffith farms. He advised regular harvests about every ten years for maximum return, emphasized cutting dead or low value trees, and noted a bulletin Farm Woodlot Timber No. 149 with diameter at breast height and log counts to compute board feet. Mail a postcard to County Agent Warner for a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Dible
Armstrong Township
C. W. Griffith
South Mahoning Township
Frank T. Murphy
Penn State
Indiana County
Murphy
Murphey
Indiana
Warner
Forming Plan for Continuing NRA Setup
The article discusses disputes over the National Recovery Administration codes, with labor and industrial groups clashing over collective bargaining guarantees. It notes President Roosevelt’s earlier Detroit settlement offering proportional representation to all workers and criticizes coal operators for contracting below code prices. The concern is about price cutting after the Recovery Act expires and the possibility of a general Executive order. Miners claim benefits are already high and fear future burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Detroit
Lewis
Theeoury Board
Rooseevlt
Two Percent Retained by County Treasurer
The article explains a new tax collection scheme where two percent is retained by the county treasurer for handling and another approximately fifteen percent is divided among taxing bodies by district. Delinquent tax penalties must be refigured and apportioned. Districts and schools receive shares, with commissions paid to tax collectors who filed liens.
Salvation Army speaker series continues with Hess
The Salvation Army program tonight features MM Simpson as the special speaker after Mr John D Hess spoke last night on The Good Samaritan. Hess returns Friday to deliver Salvation Everlasting as the service begins at o clock, with a mother and daughter coming forward at the close. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Salvation Army I
MM. Simpson
John D. Hess
Good Samaritan
Meeting Of Baptist Deacons In Indiana Association
Deacons from nine churches gathered at the First Regular Baptist of Indiana to discuss aiding weaker churches and the Baptist cause. Rev. John W. Kennedy outlined a larger parish plan, with several brethren contributing to the discussion. C. C. Dinsmore spoke on Junior Deacons and Junior Deaconesses. The program included prayers and hymns. The next meeting will be at Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Association
Regular Baptist of
Indiana
John W. Kennedy
C. C. Dinsmore
Blairsville
Tax Payers Forum Presents Wide Program For Taxes
Tax Payers Forum outlines a broad program on budget and tax collection. It calls for elimination of mandatory separate assessments for cities and counties and proposes one assessment for all purposes. It also seeks legislation to allow citizens to inspect records and reports of county officials and boroughs, similar to inspection rights in township and school codes.
Roosevelt Faces a New Congress in 74th Session
Congress opens amid glittering decor and crowded galleries as Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt attends to support friend Mrs. Caroline O'Day. The 74th Congress, expected to advance New Deal reforms, faces factions within both parties and strong veterans' pay pressure. Roosevelt's veto power and the World Court fight loom large as leadership seeks consolidation and extension of recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevelt
Congress of
NRA
AAA
RFC
HOLC
FERA
Senate
House
Renera
Mr. Roosevelt
Veterans
Vetereang
Assurt
United States
League of Nations
Johnson
California
Alabama Fell on Stars in Rose Bowl Betting Bust
Hollywood reports a dire betting season as Stanford defeats Alabama in the Rose Bowl. Bing Crosby and family reportedly lost heavily with bets including $1,000 in ping pong gear and $100 to Gail Patrick. Dixie Nowell wonders if Crosby expected the loss while Johnny Mack Brown, an Alabama All American, cashed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Carroll
N.S
N. S. Hollywood
CINS
Hollywood
Alabama
Stanford
Dixie Howell
Trojans
Southern California
Bing Crosby
Bing
Gail Patrick
Dixie Nowell
Southern
Mr. Crosby
Johnny Mack Brown
Marriage Announced For Carmen Rio And Edward Kay
Carmen Rio, 20 year old Spanish film dancer, will marry Edward Kay, a Denver broker, after a quiet ceremony last Monday. They will visit Colorado Springs before making their home in Denver. Lupe Velez files for divorce from Johnny Weissmuller, citing cruelty, with their June marriage noted. The piece also covers upcoming Senate and House actions on international affairs and Roosevelt's looming address on the State of the Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anu, Yay
Cal
Carmen Rio
Edward Kay
Denver
Bridges
Angela Rio
Colorado Springs
Lope
Los Angeles
INS
Lupe Velez
Johny Weissmuller
Miss Veier
Weissmaster
Democratic Rule Change Sparks Internal House Debate
The Democratic majority favors altering the 145 discharge rule, shifting away from a rule it once supported. The change follows a clash over bonus, inflation and beer bills, with Democrats uniting with Progressives to enact it. The 322 Democrats largely collaborate in harmony as Burns contests Snell of New York and Schneider of Wisconsin for speaker. Bankhead is set to become majority floor leader. Six new Ways and Means members from the north and west join the committee, including Buck, Disney, Lamneck, Duncan, Brooks, Thompson and Dingell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
William S. Neal
Washington
INSJ
Roosevelt
Burns
Snell
New York
Schneider
Wisconsin
William B. Bankhead
Ways and Means Committee
North
Buck
California
Disney
Oklahoma
Lamneck
Ohio
Duncan
Missouri
Brooks
Pennsylvania
Thompson
Illinois
Dingell
Michigan
Feature Writers Discuss The Hauptmann Trial
The article outlines courtroom strategy as Edward J. Reilly seeks a favorable jury while the defense questions the emotional impact of testimony from Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s widow and witnesses tied to the victim. Betty Gow, the nursemaid who aided in the case, Testifies on details surrounding the kidnapping and the baby’s condition after. The state's case combines emotional appeal with physical evidence, as multiple women with children are lined up as witnesses or potential influences on jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruno Hauptmann
Rial
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Flemington, N.J
Edward J. Reilly
Reilly
Anne
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersy
Betty Gow
Glascaw
Lindbergh
Ollie Wheatley
Miss Gow
Rosie Pill
Church Liore Cliff
Ulwny Verna Snyder
Ethel Stockton
May Brelsford
Hauptmann Trial Feature Writers Discuss Hauptmann Trial
Feature writers discuss the Hauptmann trial with remarks on the defendant's inscrutable blankness. Lloyd Fisher, defense counsel, lost his temper during juror questioning and shouted a disqualification remark later stricken from the record. The witness remained composed as the scene moved on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariana
Lloyd Fisher
Kiwanis Officers Elected for 1935 at New Year Party
District Governor Frank E. Findley of Wilkinsburg presided as Harry Pharaoh of Clymer Water Co. assumed charge of the Kiwanis Club of Indiana for 1935 at Rustic Lodge. Lt. Gov. C. Webber Knight and District Secretary Donald A. Eaton attended. The event featured a desk set presentation to retiring president Walter H. Jackson, honors for Miss Mary St. Clair King, and performances by Rosa Vollrath Buchheit Evelyn Wachob and Randle Tomb. The evening included bridge, bingo, and social conversation before the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Findley
Wilkinsburg
Harry Pharaoh
Clymer Water Company
Kiwanis Club of
Indiana
Rustic Lodge
Findley
C. Webber Knight
Tarentum
Donald A. Eaton
Walter H. Jackson
G. G. Hill
Mary St. Clair King
Thomas Sheehe
Rosa Vollrath Buchheit
Evelyn Wachob
Randle Tomb
The Putty Man on Trial for a Monster Crime
The prisoner sits motionless in court, a pale uniform presence with yellowish skin and a long thin neck. His gray eyes move endlessly between legal figures, not blinking, while his large nose and numb hands frame a stark portrait of a man with a war record and a long European criminal past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hauptmann trial set for fair handling by Justice Trenchard
INS reports Hauptmann will receive a fair trial under Supreme Court Justice Trenchard. The judge is described as trustworthy and even tempered, maintaining impartial conduct. Jury selection emphasizes balanced, thoughtful deliberation, with jurors displaying appropriate restraint amid public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley Matteson
Flemington, N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
Trenchard
Cne
Kauptmann
Haunt Ihann
Hauptmann
Patman Bill Improves Housing Drive Progress
A Washington report shows federal housing programs have produced or planned nearly 397 million dollars in new or improved homes. Modernization since November 1 totals over 200 million, with the PWA housing division at 150 million and subsistence homes at 25 million. Rural rehabilitation grants reach 22.812,771 dollars. All funds except rural relief are self liquidating within up to three years, with owners bearing modernization costs and the government insuring loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jal
PWA
Harry L. Hopkins
Obituary highlights for Nu Mine and neighboring towns
Obituary notices summarize John Al. Graden of Nu Mine age 50 with widow Stella Hall Graden and siblings Ida Calhoun Blairsville Almira Calhoun Barbara Bisley Vandergrift Thomas Emmett Indiana. Also Joseph C. Donahue 72 at Wesley Chapel Johnstown. Emma Long Donahue widow. William R. Armor 70s Bolivar dies after stroke at noon dinner party. funeral Friday at Bolivar Methodist, burial Fairview. Includes church, fraternal affiliations and local ties.
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John AL. Graden
Nu Mine
Stella
Hall) Graden
Ida. Calhoun
Blairsville
Almira Calhoun
Barbara Bisley
Livermore
Thomas B
Emmett
Vandergrift
George
Samuel
Indiana
Graden
Presbyterian Church of
Sagamore
B. PF. O. Elks
German Beneficial Union of
Kittanning
Presbyterian Church
Joseph C. Donahue
Charles Hagerich
Wesley Chapel
Johnstown
Cambria County
Emma (Long) Donahue
Nant-y-Glo
Mr. Donahue
Cay
Ivy
Mollie
Charles Fields
William R. Armor
Bolivar
Wayne W. Patch
Bolivar Methodist Episcopal Church
Fairview United Presbyterian Church
Armor
Lodge
Bolivar Council
Royal Arcanum
Clover Seed Meeting January 9 in county event
A county meeting on Wednesday January 9 at 2 pm in the courthouse will discuss clover seed from Indiana County producers. J B R Dickey of Penn State will speak on seed sources, purity, germination, and sowing rates. Expect attendees including seed producers. mail 4 half-pint germination samples for testing with 25 cents fee. A corn show and 4-H club exhibit also planned for Savan with county agent E E Elder coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Warner
Court House
J. B. R. Dickey
Penn State
My. Dickey
Bureau of Plant Industry
Harrisburg
Marchand
Trade City
Georgeville
Shelocta
White Township
Savan
Buller
Clarage
Leaming
H. C. McWilliams
Cambria County
E. E. Elder
Revivals in Seward Begin Evangelistic Meetings
Reverend C. F. Miller assisted by R. V. Jones of Canada leads an evangelistic tour across Western Pennsylvania. The first meetings are now being held in Seward as part of the revival effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
C. F. Miller
R. V. Jones
Canada
Pennsylvania
Burkett and Diener Obituaries and Dayton Choir Planned
Obituary notices honor John E. Burkett of Markton aged 73 and Mary E. Diener Brookville teacher who died after brief illness. Burkett leaves widow, children and siblings with funeral set in Markton U B Church. Diener remembered for long Brookville teaching career with family, church ties, and civic involvement. Also-Plumville Community Choir to perform Christmas cantata January 4 at 7 30 PM in Plumville Presbyterian Church with offeri ng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Burkett
Markton
Jefferson County
Samuel Burkett
Didah Burkett
Burkett Hollow Evangelical Church
Wilbur I
Coolspring
Norman W
Near
Plumville
Russell A. Harlan
Clayton
James Polk
Violet Manners
Edith Bots
Akron, O
Burt Harrold
Rossiter
Abraham and
Emanuel
Burkett
Mary Jane Cochran
Emma Klontz
Brockville
R. D
U. B
Mary E. Diener
Brookville
Emma Diener
David E. Diener
Topton
Floyd Mayes
George and
Harry Diener
Dayton
Plumville Presbyterian Church
Workers Federation to Meet Advisory Board and Court House Session
The executive board of the Workers' Federation will meet the advisory board of the emergency relief organization at 2 p.m. tomorrow. In the evening at 7 o'clock the board will meet at the Court House and all chairmen are asked to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers’ Federation
The
Workers' Federation
Emergency Relief Organization
Court House
Holdboys on Death Charge in Butler County
Two of the youngest boys in Butler County face murder charges in the death of Kenneth Paul Oesterling after a Friday quarrel. Clarence N. Halleran, 12, and Wendell Geibel, 13, were named in an information filed by Det. Hardee H. Hepler with Alderman E P. Petter. Preliminary hearing date not set. inquest planned for January 10 by Coroner M. Headland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Petter
M. Headland
Four Die As Lexington Breaks In Two In River Disaster
Eyewitness accounts describe the Lexington sinking after the Christensen vessel rammed and backed away, splitting the ship in two. Panicked dining room scenes gave way to brave rescue efforts by colored waiters and crew, aiding passengers as tugs secured survivors. Magellan and Post and Garly expeditions are noted with durations of 1084 and 823 days respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christensen
Lexington
Magellan
Globe
Post and Garly
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N.R.A
Moorhead
Meeting of Baptist Deacons
Tax Payers Forum
Film Colony
Jollette
Norris
Nebraska
Old League
Sroesielt
William K. Hutchinson
World Court
St. Lawrence Waterway
Cuba
St. Lawrence
Iis
Pope
Idaho
Indiana Evening Gazette
Kiwanians
Patman
Bill
Pecent Gold
Clover
Bolivar Council, Jr
U. A
Bolivar Macabees
Woodmen of the World
Margaret Barton
Rebecca McHail
Nora Jane Temon
Manor
George Armor
Clairton
Gandchildren
Holdboys
McCreary
Hileman North 7Th St
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