Death notices list Yuckenberg services and kin
Private funeral services for Augustus Yuckenberg will be held Wednesday afternoon at the family home on Railroad Avenue with the Rev. Dr. B. B. Bieber of Zion Lutheran Church officiating. Interment is in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by brothers and sisters: Annie Manners, Mary Yuckenberg, John Yuckenberg, Carla Yuckenberg, Marry Yuckenberg, and Mrs J J Bowser. Also noted is the death of Mrs. J B Bowser, aged 84, with funeral at the Christian Church and Oaklawn interment. Ida Davies, 64, of 70 Highland Avenue, died yesterday at Columbia Hospital in Wilkinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Yuckenberg
B. B. Bieber
Zion Luttheran Church
Railroad Avenue
Greenwood Cemetery
Augustus
Susanna
Snyder) Yuckenberg
Indiana
Palladium ‘Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
J. J. Bowser
J. B Bowser
Charles
KE. Luzier
W. I. Crone
Stafford
M. F. Clawson
Christian Church
Oak
Ida Davies
Johnstown
Highland Avenue
Columbia Hospital
Wilkinsburg
Barking Dog Saves Family From Fire in Homer
A family in Mole Fry, South Homer, escaped a blaze after their dog barked at 2:30 am. The fire started from an overheated dining room stove, destroying the home and contents. Owner Thomas Daugherty of Graceton held insurable loss near $4,000.
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Mole Fry
South
Homer
Frye
Dbg
Thomas Daugherty
Graceton
Parties Have Empty Chest in Presidential Year
Washington report shows the Republican National Committee spent 10,020,438 more than it collected and the Democratic Committee posted a deficit of 232,600. The GOP also lists expenses of 113,100 with major contributions from Myron C. Taylor and others in New York and Georgia during the period Sept 7 to Sept 41.
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Washington
Dan
Republican
Democratic National Committees
Republican National Committee Today
House
Democratic Committee
GO. P. Committee
FIZ
Myron C. Taylor
Geo
George F. Baker, Jr
Charles Hayden
New York
Clementa
Macon
New arrival at the Moose home in Fast Pike
Mr and Mrs I W Moose announce the arrival of an eight pound girl Saturday morning at Shattuck Maternity home on Wayne Avenue The mother and child are reported doing nicely Also listed is FOR SALE street car waiting room with immediate possession offered by W 8 Carnahan Vidits First name and place details are preserved as readable from OCR while maintaining a concise newspaper card tone.
No Sedatives To Quiet Nerves Of Condemned Pair
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray will not receive sedatives before their execution on Thursday night, Sing Sing physician Dr. C C Sweet said in a today interview. The condemned duo face the electric chair after a scandalous case that rocked their families and the nation. Mrs Isabel Gray visited Gray in the death house, marking a final farewell before his scheduled death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sing Sing
Ossining
N. Y
Henry Judd Gray
Isabel Gray
Albert Snyder
Jane
Herrother
Norwalk
Conn
Ruth Brown Snyder
James L. Kilgallen
INS
Sing .Sing Prison
Ossning
N.Y
Ruth Snyder
Rotary Club Hears Surgeon Progress in Medicine
Dr B Y Coe spoke to the Rotary club on advances in medicine and surgery. He cited vaccines and disease prevention, noting scarlet fever typhoid fever and smallpox now largely preventable and bone fracture repair progress. Prof John K Davis and Mrs Davis announced the birth of a daughter and the next orthopedic clinic will be held Tuesday January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
B. Y. Coe
John K. Davis
Clymer
Bridge and 600 Party at St Bernard’s Church Hall
The Card Party of the A C of A will hold a Bridge and 600 Party in St Bernard's Church Social Hall on Thursday January 12 1928 at 8 o'clock. Everyone is invited. Refreshments. Tickets 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard's Chyurch
Missing airmen found in wreck near Fonda field
A wrecked airplane carrying three fliers was found after being missing for 26 hours. Captain Edward M. Pauley of Albany, George R. Benedict of Cartiss Field, and Raymond Henries of Buffalo died in the crash in fog near Fonda. The plane departed Mineola for Buffalo Sunday afternoon and failed to arrive, prompting a search launched by Albany aviation officials and Montgomery County authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N. Y
Fonda
Deri
Edward M. Pauley
Albany
Liew
George R. Benedict
Cartiss Field
Raymond Henries
Buffalo
Mineola
Albany Aviation
Glen
Montgomery County
Fonds
iGlen
Miss Detwiler Heads Auxiliary in New Presidency
Miss Melinda Detwiler is the new president of the American Legion Auxiliary after induction at the last regular meeting. Officers installed include Juliet White Watson as Historian, Laura Duncan as Vice President, Clara Stahl as Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer, and Martha O Hara as Sergeant at Arms among others. The outgoing president Thomas J. Moorhead received the Past President’s pin and spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melinda Detwiler
American Legion Auxiliary
State Department
Juliet White Watson
Thomas J. Moorhead
Laura Duncan
Clara Stahl
Dale Timberlake
Charles C. McLain
Martha O'Hara
John Kritzer
H.H. Manners
Kathryn Jones
Fannie Reibinsteen
Detwiler
Surprised thief jumps to death in New York courtyard
A 16 year old boy burglar, surprised during a break in at Mrs. Meyer Rothchild's apartment, leaped from a sixth floor window to the courtyard below. Police found a diamond bracelet set, two watches and three rings on him. His father said he had been expelled from high school for nonattendance and tormented by classmates over epilepsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
TNS
Meyer Rothchild
New Year Bride Clare Mullen Weds Dan Russell in Denver
Indiana announces the marriage of Miss S Clare Mullen to Dan Russell in Denver Colorado on January 1. Miss Mullen, formerly of Indiana, is a daughter of the late David Mullen and sister of Robert Mullen of Windber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Mullen
Indiana
Denver
Colo
S. Clare Mullen
Danit] Russell
Mullen
David Mullen
Robert, Mullen
Windber
Lindbergh Receives Panamanian Welcome In January Visit
Panama prepared to honor Col. Lindbergh as the Flying Ambassador tours the Canal Zone. He attended a reception at the Union Club and rode to Plaza Francia to prize Pollera and Montana costumes. Ten thousand cheered while crowds kept safe distance after the arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
America
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Canal Zone
Union Club
Plaza Francia
Montana
Pope issues encyclical on church union in Britain
Rome January 10 The Pope issued an encyclical on the union of churches praising the movement but condemning the blending of religion with politics. The document appears prompted by political debates in Great Britain over the New Church of England prayer book and a proposed union of Anglican and Catholic branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Great Britain
Church of England
Jones Estate Left to Family in Pittsburgh will filing
Pittsburg January 10 INS NW Jones late chairman of Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp left his estate to his family The will shows Jones receives one third of the estate outright plus residence properties in Pittsburgh Springs Virginia and Augusta Georgia The balance sits in trust for his lifetime and at death it will be divided between two children B F Jones Int and Adelaid Jones Burgwin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ins
Jones
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
At Springs
Augusta
B. F. Jones Int
Adelaid Jones Burgwin
McHenrys Congratulated on New Daughter Arrival
Mr and Mrs Ralph McHenry of 66 South Fourteenth Street announce the arrival of a daughter at Indiana Hospital Monday evening. The young lady weighs sight pounds two ounces and both mother and baby are doing finely.
Senator North Announces State Senate Candidacy
Senator Lee S. North of Punxsutawney declares candidacy to succeed himself in the State Senate this year. Fire Department members plan a meet at 7:15 p.m. to visit the home of late associate Augustus Yuckenberg. American Legion Auxiliary sets a memorial service at the home of Mrs. J. B. Bowser on Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. in Chestnut Street. Waterman Fountain party note ends with unclear tail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee S. North
Punxsutawney
State Senate
Augustus Yuckenberg
American Legion Auxiliary
J. B. Bowser
Fourth and
Chestnut Street
Annual County Home Farm report for 1927 totals 10061.25
Janes White, former County Home steward, presents the 1927 accounting of farm products and market values. Items include milk at 20 cents per gallon, eggs at 25 to 35 cents per dozen, butter at 40 cents per pound, and totals showing a value of 10061.25 with diverse outputs such as wheat, oats, corn, hay, potatoes, butter, eggs, hogs, cream, milk, fruit preserves, and canned goods from the County Home Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes White
White
Seal Returns Still Delayed In Indiana County
Indiana County Tuberculosis Society thanks YMCA Indiana High School Poster Advertising Co Red Cross and Post Office booth workers for help in Christmas Seal Sale. Local treasurer Shieldo C Williams still collecting returns with many county residents delaying payments letter from Mary explains family hardship and asks prompt charity support.
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Indiana County Tuberculosis Society
Indiana High School
Poster Advertising Co
Red Cross
Shield Oc. Williams
Mary
1200 Marines Off to Managua in Nicaragua Mission
Washington dispatch reports twelve hundred additional U S Marines en route to Nicaragua to reinforce occupiers and enable a tougher Sandino campaign. Maj Gen John A Lejeune leads the departure as Alejandro Cesar, Nicaraguan minister, accuses prominent Liberals of secretly aiding Sandino.
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Washington
INS
Nicaragua
Marine Command
Pet” Sandino
United States
Republic
John A. Lejjune
Alejandro Cesar
Sandino
Local Court Hands Fine in Assault Case
Ellis Alberts was fined 25 for assault and battery. Raymond A. Smith sues West Mahoning Township in a trespass action now before the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Alberts
Raymond A. Smith
West Mahoning Township
Special Week of Lutherans Services At Zion Church
Zion Lutheran Church holds a special week of services with communion next Sabbath morning and evening. The evening sermon will be delivered by Rev. E. B. Ritnin.
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Zion Lutheran Church
EB. T. Rit
Illinois probes cause of Peabody mine disaster
State Director of Mines A D Lewis and six inspectors descended into Industrial Mine No 18 near West Frankfort to inspect the explosion scene after 21 men died. A revised list names Carl Jones David McPhail Walter Graves Ed Dodd Aubra Stone C M Dugger Albert Jones Kelly LawrenceGeorge CarterGeorge Mahier BR Tanner Neely Hall Andy White Leonard Smith Paul Kays Ray Farrell John Mitchell Gerald Day Lloyd Bradley Orval Simons and Op Caraway. William Wade of Herrin remains unconscious in Union Hospital.
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West Frankfort
His
Illinois
Peabody Coal Company
A. D. Lewis
Springfield
Mr. Lewis
Miners Union
Carl Jones
David McPhail
Walter Graves
Dodd
Aubra Stone
Marriage obstacle cleared for Marland and Lydia Marland
Judge annuls the 12 year old adoption-turned-impediment to E W Marland and Lydia Marland Lyons Roberts to wed under Lydia Roberts name. The couple’s family ties were clarified as Lydia is Geo Roberts daughter. public concern over same name marriage cited. Salvation Army officers host, while local industry ads follow.
First 1923 New Year Baby Tie at Glosser Bros
In Johnstown on January 10 the Glosser Bros New Year baby contest ends in a tie for first prize. A daughter of Mr and Mrs George Proponak and a son of Mr and Mrs Grant S Smith share the top award. Both born at 12 05 a m on January 1 receive 25 piece layette sets. Other entrants include twin girls Norma Jean and Mona Lene born to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Coleman of Salisbury and entries from Somerset Indiana Westmoreland Blair and Cambria counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Glosser Bros
A. Tie
George Proponak
South Fork R. D
Grant S. Smith
Commodore R.D. No. 1
Ellen Jane
Glosser
Wilbur
Coleman
Salisburg
Indiana
Couty
Sagamore Man's Thrilling Time On Fog Shrouded Road
W Peke of Sagamore faced a near disaster when fog reduced visibility on the Kittanning Rural Valley road near Sunnyside around 12:80 a m Monday. He steered his car into a hillside and kept the blaze from destroying the vehicle with mud until two motorists helped smother the engine fire, though the car was disabled and towed to Kittanning for repairs.
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W. Peke
Sagamore
Kittanning
Sunnyside
Mr. Peke
Peke
Reeseman and
Girl Still Says She Murdered Nick Anderson
Olga Pawliskak a 17 year old Fair Oaks girl repeated today that she shot and killed Nick Anderson 35 because he tried to lure her mother from home. Detectors grilled her and she stood by her story while authorities consider a theory she crafted the tale to shield her sweetheart Mike Poppowich also of Fair Oaks who is held with her in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Olga Pawliskak
Fair Oaks
Nick Anderson
Mike Poppowich
Miss Gleitze Abandons Gibraltar Swim Attempt
London stenographer and English channel swimmer Mercedes Gleitze gave up her second Gibraltar straits attempt after being in the water for some time. Central News dispatch from Tangier reports she quit this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dan
Mercedes Gleitze
Straits of Gibraltar
Tangier
Priest Gives Up Rome Flight Plan
James R. Cox pastor of St Patrick's Church in Pituse GQU has abandoned plans for a nonstop flight to Rome citing financing difficulties and criticism from fellow clergymen. The unusual display of colorful enamelware ad follows the main item.
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Pituse
RGU
Hay
James R. Cox
St. Patrick’s
Rome
Walher Cox
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Gus Yuckenberg
Barking Dog Saves
MOOSE
Posteason
Carnahan
Vidits
Esme Howard
Henry Howard
Beatrice Deforest
Weather Bureau
District of Columbia
Amsterdam
Lancaster
Keith Mileler
England
Australia
Muntok
Dutch East Indies
Miller
Miss Detwiler
Twink Gables
Lindy
McHenrys
North
Waterman Fountain
Stewart & Ca
County Home
James White
Tuberculosis Society
Managua
Fere
William Woods Plankinton, Jr
Milwaukee
Plankinton
Philadelphia
E. W. Marland
Poma City
Oklahoma
Lydia Marland
Willig Martin
Common Pleas Court
Lydia Roberts
Geo. Roberts
Fourtown
Marland
Miss Roberts
Salvation Army
William Harvey
McKeesport, Pa
Rite Parts Gu
Rite Thetre
Commodore
South Fork
Saltsburg
Fog
Girl
Gibraltar
M Stewart & Co
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