Tragic details emerge in boys’ fatal shooting case
Signed statements from Clarence Halloran and Wedel Geibel reveal a quarrel over a22 rifle led to Kenneth Oosterling's death in Butler County. Geibel fired into the air, Halloran later discharged the weapon as they fled, striking the 10 year old. Coroner's inquest January 10, no preliminary hearing yet.
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Butler, Au
Kenneth Paul Oesterling
Butler County
Clarence NM. Malleran
Clarence B. Tilleran
Wedel Geibel
Stephen ©. Geet
Halloran
Oestlerling Yard
Young Oosterling
Lindbergh on the stand in a tense cross examination
The interrogation details Lindbergh’s responses about alibis and associates. He denies knowledge of armed involvement and recalls conversations about Betty Gow and workers at Hopewell. The exchange probes background and police involvement amid a courtroom hush.
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Reilly
Lindbergh
Hopewell
Marely 3
Hood Federal Police
Department of Justice
Wilson
Lindberg
Englewood
Ds Tien
Found Guilty In Depot Deaths At Union Station Massacre
A federal court in Kansas City returned guilty verdicts today against all defendants tried on conspiracy charges connected to the Union Station massacre on June 17, 1933. The case involved the deaths of federal prisoners and officers. Weather experts predict deeper snows and colder winters, though locals boast of mild past winters.
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Kansas City
Union Station
Dave
New Trouble On League Doorstep
Geneva dispatch reports a new Abyssinian crisis threatening world peace as Ethiopia invokes Article 16 of the Covenant. Foreign Minister Herero of Abyssinia seeks clarity on whether a special council meeting is needed or a regular session will suffice, while urging the League to take every measure to safeguard peace.
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Geneva
Tan
Isell
League
Absssina
Herroui O
Abyssinia
Hik Countys
Tamly
Herroui
28th Division Keystone in Meuse Argonne Campaign
The 28th Division details its World War I service from April 29 sailing to Liverpool, through Champagne and Meuse Argonne offensives, including Loire and Lorraine sectors. It notes Allied drives, key actions, heavy casualties, and postwar demobilization with mentions of Pennsylvania units, Belgian support, field artillery detachments, and local personnel led by Colonel Richard W. Watson and Major William E. Piercy.
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Liverpool
England
France
Pennsylvania
Picardy
Lumbres
Amiens
Paris
Champagne
Chaica Thierry
Keystone
Marne
Champagne-Marne
Aisne-Marne
Fismes
Oise-Aisne
Clermont
Meuse- Argonne
Clermont, Lorraine
Meuse-Argonne
First Army Corps
Varennes
Aire River
la Forge
Cote Des Perrierys
Joudines
Aptemost
Fleville
Cote 244
Bois de Cornay
Drachen
Menil
Argonne
Second America
Metz
Thiancourt
Lorraine
Bois Dommartin
Bois Des Haravilleers
Field Artllery Uits
53Rd Field Artillery
Belgium
Dist
le Mins
United States
Atelantic
Brest
Kamp Dis
New Jersey
Pega
A. Ig
National Guard
New England
Michigan
Wiohsing
Indiang County
Muth
Divesian
L4rd
Richard W. Watson
Local WWI officers and units of Blairsville area
Captain Charles Lucas Mebain and Blairsville men served in the 110th Infantry under Captain Woodend. Notable officers included Captain W Ralph Cummings and Captain Dale C Marlin. Three former Company F officers died in France in 1918, with thirty-seven other Company F members making the supreme sacrifice. The document lists division commanders and Western front formations, detailing brigades, battalions, trains, engineers, and sanitary units within the 28th Division.
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Charles Lucas Mebain
110Th
Lartry
Blairsville
John W. Woodend
W. Ralph Cummings
Indiana
110Th Infantry
Dale C. Marlin
Company Fo
France
Charles M. Clement
William G. Brice Jr
Frederick W. Stilwell
Charles H. Muir
Frank H. Albright
William H. of Compton
28Th
55Th Infanntry
109Th
A6th
11Th
Bard Field Artillery
107Th Field Artillery
108Th Field Artillery
109Th Field Artillery
Roosevelt's Message to Congress on Employment Plan
President Roosevelt outlines a unified public works program to employ 3.5 million jobless, replacing relief with useful work. He argues for a coordinated plan under FERA, prioritizing self-liquidating, high-need projects and growth through private employment, with wide urban and rural initiatives.
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America
Congress
United States
Roosevelt
FERA
CCC
Nhe Uonal
Mississippi Senator Bilbo Enters Senate as a Democrat
Washington Jan 4 INS The odorous Bilbo Mississippi’s new Democratic senator who campaigned like a lion enters the Senate like a lamb. He says he is a regular Democrat who will not imitate Louisiana Kingfish Long and will support immediate payment of the soldier bonus and an old age pension while opposing swift enactment. He vows to stay true to his party and the president, except on the bonus issue.
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Kdward B&b
Lockett
INS
Wasitington
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Senate
Huey
Bilbo
Chamber
United States
Democratic Party
Louisiana
Senator Long
HOUSE
William S. Neal
N.S
Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
White House
Patman
Rep
Doughton
North Carolina
Government and foreign policy under Carter administration
A national address emphasizes security for individuals and downplays international tensions, noting hope for peaceful relations and reduced arms. The article shifts to Capitol Hill, where the Ways and Means Committee will push for a $2.1 billion soldiers bonus, likely via currency expansion, with hearings planned soon and a House vote anticipated if the committee passes the bill.
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State Department
Leannot
Guthrie and Marsh Deaths Reported in Local Obituaries
S. W. Guthrie dies at home with sister Mary Guthrie and brother Murray Guthrie of Indiana among survivors eight grandchildren two deceased brothers funeral set for 3:30 p m Saturday Rev Robert L Clark in charge burial in Greenwood Cemetery Mary Lois McLaughlin Marsh dies after long illness at 47 South Fifteenth Street survived by husband James E Marsh daughter Eleanor two sons Roy E Marsh and James E Marsh mother Mrs Margaret McLaughlin siblings John A Samuel S McLaughlin and others from Altoona Pittsburgh Minneapolis and Covude
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Mary
Guthrie
Murray H. Guthrie
Indiana
Clyde W. Guthrie
William Guthrie
Jis
Robert L. Clark
Greenwood Cemetery
Mary Lois
McLaughlin) Marsh
James E. Marsh
South Fifteenth Street
Jan Madison McLaughlin
Margaretta (Stewart) Mclaughlin
Elenor
Altooun
Roy E. Marsh
John A
Samuel S. McLaughlin
Altoona
McLaughlin
Pittsburgh
W. OH
Varly
Minisapolix
Moon
Ida Lung
Covude
Lottie
Thomas) Greely
Indiana County
Mt. Washington
Homeopath Hospital
Greely
W. C
Kate (Allison)Thomas
Taylorsville
Edward Greely
Ursina
Somerset County
Lea Thorpas
Margaret ¥. Miller
Kiskiminetas Township
Armstrong County
South Bend Township
John F
Margaret Early Roland
Oliver Driller
Avonmate
Miller
Kiskimitelas Township
Freda
Mildred
M. L. Clare
Apollo First Lutheran Church
Spring Church Cemetery
Obituary notices from Indiana County and nearby towns
Funeral and burial details for Robert Glassford and several local residents are listed, including services in Indiana and at various churches. Other obituaries note Mrs Lottie Greely, Mrs Martha Meanor, Mrs Margaret Miller, Bernard Morrison, and John Snedden Davidson with dates, birthplaces, family ties, and burial sites.
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Robert Glassford
Indiana County
Jet County
Brookville
Indiana
Obituary forAmerican Davidson family member in Pennsylvania
Davis son of Siter and Morris is mourned by widow Sarah Ann Davidson and eight children. Surviving relatives include Alex and John Davidson of Marsteller Cambria county Thomas and David Davidson of Akron Ohio daughters Jennet Plusquellie Lovejoy and James Clayton Clymer brothers Alex Davidson Lewis Town and David Davidson Nanty Glo sister Mrs William Schriner Punxsutawney. Funeral at Starford Methodist Episcopal Church with interment Union Cemetery Rassiter.
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Sarahy Ann Davidson
Alex Dayson
John Davidson
Marsteller
Cambria County
Thomas Davidson
David Davidson
Akron
Jennet Plusquellie
Lovejoy
James Clayton
Clymer
Alex Davidson
Lewistown
Nant-y-Glo
Wileiam Schriner
Puyxsutawney
Starford Methodist Episcopal Church
Union Cemetery
Rassiter
Quarreling Teen Shoots Self After Call With Girl
James P F McClellan, 16, of Carick high school, killed himself at home after a dispute with Edna Bonistall, 18, who had refused to see him. He telephoned her, during which he threatened suicide, authorities said.
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Piptsburgh
Jan
James PF. McClellan
Carerick High School
Edna Bonistall
Bonistall
McClellan
Smith Again Is Named Appraiser in Harrisburg
Jan. 4. Auditor General Frank E. Baldwin announced 1985 mercantile appraisers. No appointments for Delaware Elit Lackawanna Lancaster Luzerne. expected soon. Allegheny and Philadelphia counties excluded. Of 60 appointees, 26 were handovers. Named include R. Clair Smith of Indiana County and William Reitz of Brookville Jefferson County.
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Harrisburg
Mercantile
Frank E. Baldwin
Delaware
Elit
Lackawarnna
Lancaster
Luzerne Colnries
Aew
Audhor General
Allegheny
Philadelphia
R. Clair Smith
Indiana
Indiana County
William Reitz
Brookville
Jefferson County
Three Measures to Force Payment Debts Owed by Europe
Congressman Knutson of Minnesota urged three drastic steps to compel $11,000,000 owed to the United States by European nations. The plan includes higher tonnage fees on ships from defaulting nations, widening the Johnson Act to ban private securities sales in the U.S., and increased tariff duties on defaults.
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Washington
INS
United States
Congress
Rep. Knutson
Minnesota
Washington Parade of Prayer and Politics in Congress
INS dispatch from Washington notes a lengthy opening prayer by Chaplain Montgomery drawing mixed reactions as lawmakers vote on continued chaplaincy amid a hectic session. The scene includes Speaker Burns, Bankhead’s heart attack, and lounged spectators including Mrs Roosevelt Longworth and Fiorella LaGuardia, with Amber the fossil resin mentioned.
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Karl M. Kahn
INS
Washington
James Shera Montgomery
Mike
Montgomery
Wiliam B. Bankhead
Alabama
Joseph W. Burns
Tennessee
Joe
Uncle Joe" Cannon
Abends
Congress
Byrns
Joe Byrns, Jr
Fiorella LaGuardia
New York City
LaGuardia
Hollywood sweepstakes bets on movie marriages for 1935
Hollywood insiders wager on wedding chances among film celebrities for 1935 with bets on Mary Brian and Dick Powell Lyle Talbot and Pesgy Watters Mary Carlisle and James Blakeley Winth Shaw and Louis Stone Anita Louise and Tom Brown Kay Francis and Maurice Chevalier Jean Harlow and William Powell Garbo and George Brent Patricia Ellis and Fred Keating Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone.
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Harrison Carrold
INS
Hollywood
Cupid
Mary Brian
Dick Powell
Lyle Talbot
Pesgy Watters
Mary Carlisle
James Blakeley
Winl Shaw
Louis Stone
Detroit
New Merchant
Anita Louise
Tom Brown
Kay Francis
Maurice Chevalier
Jean Harlow
William Powell
George Brent
Patricia Ellis
Fred Keating
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Vandergrift Beer Licenses Likely Not Renewed
Judge Copeland states his Raschiatore decree affects Vandergrift beer licenses renewal. County Treasurer M L Rose questioned. Copeland says renewals likely not permitted. Raschiatore appealed from liquor control board ruling on Welland street Holland Inn license.
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Charles D. Copeland
Frank Raschiatore
Vandergrift
Copeland
Raschiatore
Holland Inn
Welland Street
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Control Board
Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board
Ile
Court of Quarter Sessions
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Madiana's Finest Men's Store
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Lion
S. W. Guthrie
Washington Church
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Martha Meanor
William J. O'Neill
Rock Island
Thomas and
Jane Duncan
Marion Center
H. E. Barr
Lernard Morrison
Bernard Morrison
Ernest
Indiana Hospital
Ernest Union Church
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Elizabeth Morrison
Indiana High School
John Snedden Davidson
Starford
Clinton
Beaver County
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Ros
Anne Lindbergh
Bruno Hauptmann
Flemington
Nv J
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Siter and
Morrisdale
Clearfield County
Smith
William Ferguson
Semets
Nashville
Edward Emerson Barnard
Adam
Elliott Major Scott
Washburn
Missouri
W. R. Scott
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