Despondent Apollo man kills wife and children
Blaine Crawford, 45, a layoff mill worker in Apollo Pennsylvania, shot his wife Eleanor 15 and himself after extending the same injuries to his 18-year-old son Paul before the boy found the scene. A neighbor forced entry and found Eleanor near the kitchen door.
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Apollo
Paul Crawford
Paul
Pans
Eleanor
Blaine Crawford
Citizens’ General Hospital
New Kensington
Crawford
Eleanor Crawford
Local Legion Smoker Planned at Memorial Hall
L Murray Peetov of the Legion committee announced a smoker event to be held Tuesday night at Memorial Hall. Arrangements were completed for the social gathering with a special entertainment program. Members are urged to attend and bring fathers friends or a veteran guest. The Legion's regular meeting is scheduled for tomorrow night.
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L. Murray Peetov
Enq
Scoupe Legion Rome
Memorial Hall
Legion
D A R Session In Pollock Home
An afternoon gathering of D A R members at Mrs Ro 38 Pollock focused on education with Mary Walsh delivering a full talk on adult Americanization schools. Her personal experience highlighted the need for these schools and featured colleagues currently teaching in the program. A WL Vo meeting follows with a covered dish supper at 6 PM Monday. members should bring dues.
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TA. R
Ro 38. Pollock
D. A.R
Mary ©. Walsh
Wall
Chen
Week of Prayer Opens With Poised Contemplation
In Norristown Pa the first of three week of prayer services proceeded with Rev J Al Alexander of Pittsburgh delivering a message on the life of intercession from Matthew 6 officially opening the observance. Subsequent services were scheduled at local churches with emphasis on Christian prayer and faith.
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J. A. Alexander
Pittsburgh
J. al Alexander
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
First
United Presbyterian Church
Alexander
New Lights On Two City Streets
New electric signs brighten South Seventh and South Ninth streets from Philadelphia street to Gomper's Alley. Seventh Street sign fronts a jewelry store, while Ninth Street sign fronts Betos Darty Shop. Signs by Associated Gas and Electric Company.
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South Seventh
South Ninth Streets
Philadelphia Street
Gomper's
Associated Gas and Flectne Company
Attendance Report From Lucerne School Makes Strong Showing
The Lucerne School in Center township reports excellent attendance across grades from First to Seventh. Names like Miss Daya, Miss Edwards, Miss Pace, Miss Me Gillick, Miss McCoy, Miss McCrea, Miss Pilkington, and Kieth Grade appear with attendance figures ranging from 1 to 49 days. A card party and social day are announced for January 7 at 7 PM hosted by A. Malte and friends.
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Lucerne Sehnut
Center Township
Deven
Miss Daya
Min Blaine
Mis Edwards
Mis Pace
Miss Me Gillick
Mis McCoy
Miss McCrea
Mis Pilkington
Kieth
Robert N. Glassford
It Pays to Advertise in the Levy Wing Gazette
A Lost pocketbook case unfolds with Mrs. Treat Campbell losing a brown pocketbook between the First United Presbyterian Church and the Court Hall containing a ten dollar bill and keys. The Gazette ad led to a quick recovery within hours. The incident ties to a report of a crime at Temple of Justice and notes the finder’s routine purchase of the Gazette for court notices.
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Temple of Justice
Ener
Court House
Syke
Gulum
Confession in Single Murder Marks Dramatic Climax
Chicago reports State's Attorney Swanson announced the arrest of Leo Brothers alias Louis Bader, named as the man who shot and killed Alfred Jake Lingle. A visibly charged press gathering heard that he will be indicted for Lingle's murder. Police say Brothers is a reputed gunman and associate of racketeers. authorities note his age confusion, stating 24 or 32.
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Ciucago
John A. Swanson
Alfred “Jake” Lingle
Chicago
Tribune
Jake” Lingle
Pat Roche
Lingle
Leo Brothers
Louis Bader
Ars
St. Louis
Teacher Held On Assault Charge In Elderton
Stanley Schall of Elderton was arrested by Constable Watt on assault and battery and aggravated assault and battery charges. He waived a hearing, posted bail, and faces court. Information filed by H W Rearick for his son Roswell Rearick describes Schall attempting to pull the boy from a seat, the boy’s foot catching, and a broken bone resulting.
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Kiptanning
Stanley Schall
Elderton
Watt
Squire Wing
H. W.rearick
Roswell Rearick
Schall
Elderton School
Rearick
Undaunted Atlantic flight duo vows comeback in 2042
Hamilton Bermuda January reports Mrs Nervi Bhatt and Lt William S Maclaren, weathered by gale and near exhaustion, prepare to retry a Norfolk to Bermuda leg of their planned payload crossing. They aim to reach the Azores in the next leg, with fueling and navigational milestones anticipated as they await clearer conditions.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Nortolk
Nervi Bhatt
Willian S. Maclaren
Wistry al
Agores
Wit Ba
Fiert
Norfolk
Berauida
Two Seaplanes Crash in Italian Flight Tragedy
Rome January 8 Italians learned five aviators were killed and three seriously injured when two of twelve Bolama to Natal sea planes crashed. The accident occurred minutes after the second plane lifted, all four aboard per craft perished, underscoring a costly misfortune on the trans Atlantic flight.
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Rome
INS
Bolama
Portuguese Guinea
South America
Balbo
Natal
Brazil
Luigi Boer
Pope Pius XI Warns World On Marriage Encyclical
Rome January 8 Pope Pius XI issued a stern encyclical urging the Christian world to slow the pace of modern life and return to divine law in marriage. The document acknowledges pernicious errors among the faithful and warns against depraved customs, recalling Leo XII’s foundational marriage doctrine.
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Guglielmo Emanuel VII
Rome
Pius XI
Vatican
Leo XII
Slayer Kills Wife Then Shoots Self in Beaver Court Yard
MS Clade Williams a 38 year old railroad fireman shot his wife Hazel on the steps of Beaver County Court House and then killed himself. Hazel Williams was recovering from scalp and shoulder wounds. The couple had been separated three months and had just left the court when the shooting occurred. Their two children Harold 10 and Robert 5 were involved. jealousy was blamed by Albert Hall of Freedom.
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Beaver
Clade Williams
Beaver County Court House
Rochester General Hospital
Hazel
Williams
Harold
Robert
Court House
D Jealosuy
Albert Hall
Freedom
Hall
Stork Visits Pine Flats Bring Three More Babies
The stork paid visits to three Fine Flats homes recently, increasing the village population by three. Roy Stitt rejoiced over a girl, T H Lauer welcomed a girl, and J A Gibson celebrated a boy.
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Stork
Roy Stitt
T. H. Lauer
J. A. Gibson
Ministerial Association to Hold January Meeting
The Indiana County Ministerial Association will meet Monday January 12 at the Christian Church Indiana at 9 30 am. Rev C McNary will speak on The Need of Frayer The event invites all county ministers to attend.
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Indiana County Ministerial Association
Christian Church
Indiana
C. McNary
Frayer
Brush Valley Resident Ruth Snyder Dies at 19
Ruth Viola Snyder, 19, daughter of John Snyder and Mary Snyder, died at the parental home after nephritis. Funeral service will be held Friday at Brush Valley Methodist Episcopal Church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Ruth Viola Snyder
John VW
Mary Fetterman
Snyder
Vesterdis
Brushvalley Methodist Episcopal Church
Second Period Ends Tonight in Gazette Sub Campaign
The Gazette runs an $11.00 circulation expansion drive with a second period ending tonight. Four top participants will share cash prizes totaling $100, $850, $30 and $229 for the most new subscriptions in this period. Campaign office open late. remittances postmarked today credited. Friday morning starts the final period with two weeks left and prizes from Ard, Willys-Knight, Buick, Ford and others.
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Efclack
Pa Ard
Willys-Knight
Buick
Foyce Brothers
Chevrolet
Whippet
Ford
Nadine
Colored Folks at Lucerne Battle
William Duncan of Lucerne was charged by his wife Mary with assault and battery and surety of the peace. He was committed to the county jail by Constable Sant Consell of Taverne in default of 500 bail after a hearing before Squire Wol Hutchinson of Homer City. Mrs. Dunran claimed her husband bit her on the neck and cheek and struck her in their Lucerne home bedroom. Duncan allegedly said his wife tortured him to the point of force and that their actions were for his protection.
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William Duncan
Lucerne
Mary
Sant Consell
Taverne
Squire Wol
Hutchinson
Homer City
Dunran
William
Commodore P T Meeting Led By Parent Teachers Group
Commodore Parent-Teacher Association held a successful meeting this week. The grade children performed a pleasant program, and a talk by Dr Hughes was described as sincere and worthwhile. Members urged a larger, better group and discussed quickening progress.
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Commodore
Pr. Hughes
Malone Named Secretary of Property by Pinchot
Governor Pinchot announces the reappointment of James Malone, of Pittsburgh, as Secretary of Property and Supplies in the new administration. The selection follows Malone’s notable experience in property work and his status as a respected businessman.
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Malone
Tarrise AG
Ans
Tnr von Tut
Brent Qfford Pinchot
FL Malone
Pittsburgh
Sid Fupples
Pinchot
Milford
Raonow Bell
Benett Taylor
Brockway
John S. Fisher
Annougee
James Malone
Burgh
Television Aids Tea Club Visit Across Labs
New York reports on the Woman's Engineering Club using television to converse during a tea event. Members toured Belk Telephone laboratories and a distant Telephone building three miles away. The televised chat resembled a private telephone conversation as they exchanged remarks.
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New York
Woman's Engineering Club
Belk Telephone Laboratories
State Dog Law Violations and Mandatory Pet Tags
The dog law requires tags on all dogs by January 2 with no grace period. It is a violation to let a dog roam without a license or tag after January 1. Licenses may be obtained through the County Treasurer or offices of Aldermen Magistrates Justices of the Peace and Notaries for a small fee. Prosecutions may follow for noncompliance. owners failing to tag their dogs risk action.
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Justine
Legion's Membership Drive Expands as Caravan Heads West
The Legion's drive reaches across the state with a caravan from Harrisburg to Abou and back, aiming to recruit more than 400 members. Major William B. Phom leads the event and pledges recognition for service as membership rises through the campaign in the early November period.
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Viovtior Intang Coumy Poste
Qieloatt Ceanly
Ald Pisin
Faaiana
Abou
Harrisburg
Conelw
Lina Rolieroot
Iup
Free Efotoat
William B. Phom
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Lucerne School
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Social Briday
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Malte
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Ted Atiber
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NEA
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Nurs
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Lucerne Battle
Commodore P.T. Meeting
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