Dreamland Basketeers Beat Johnstown 12 to 5
Dreamland Skating Basketeers defeated the Johnstown Roller Five by 12 to 5 in a fast basketball game on the Dreamland rink. Lydick Fairbanks Jed Fish and Ringlee starred for Dreamland. Johnstown’s lineup featured Sharp Gorene and Cantin among others in a notable first defeat in three years for the visitors. The next Dreamland game is at Johnstown on January 17.
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Dreamland
Johnstown Roller
Lydick
Fairbanks
Jed
Fish
Ringlee
Johnstown
Dreamland Rollere
Issevere Bocseeenee
Sharp Fairbanks
Foveeseeeeas
Fish Fisher Csesesses
Gorenee Ringler
Cicero
Tuvereee
Costic Palmer
Gorereeeee Cantin Tielt
Palmer
Ringler
Peace Pact Debate Triggers Early Senate Convenes
Washington dispatch reports that fear of long Kellogg Briand treaty debate pushes Republicans to start Senate session early. Administration seeks swift ratification amid irreconcilables insisting on terms disclosure. Boat of farm relief and cruiser bills loom, with filibuster risks delaying both.
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Congress
WM. Hutchinson
INS
Washington
Jan
Senate
United States
Coolidge
Pennsylvania to maintain well earned deer hunting standards
Authorities hail Pennsylvania as a game state with a balanced deer population. They warn against overcrowding and food shortages in large herds and express confidence that ongoing measures will sustain good hunting quality in the years ahead.
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Pennsylvania
Troop 3 In Jana Scout History Promises Growth
Troop 8 counted 48 Scouts in 1928 with weekly meetings on Tuesdays at the Clearfield Bituminous Coal office on Water Street. Leadership by Scoutmaster A N Gressley and the Troop Committee kept high spirit and enthusiasm, though illness of the Scoutmaster marred the evening. Great expectations for 1929 hover over Troop 3 of In Jana.
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Clearfield
Cummins Boy Is Given Honor
Billy Cummins son of Mr and Mrs J B Cummins of 528 South Eleventh street has been notified of his selection for membership in the League of Curtis Salesmen an honor organization maintained by the firm or group referenced in the notice
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Billy Cummins
J. #8. Cummins
South Eleventh Street
League of Curtis Salesmen
Cand of Thanks for Christmas Gifts to Three Churches
J V Mountain expresses public gratitude to members and friends of Kent Lewisville and Clarksburg for the valuable Christmas gifts received from all three churches. His note thanks them for kindness and support across the congregations.
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Kent
Lewisville
Clarksburg
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Christina Fleming
The Fleming family expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our mother Mrs. Christina Fleming. Thanks for floral tributes and the use of cars. Children Archie Fleming Winner Fleming Rose Burns Della Cost Annie Knechte and June Lawley.
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Christina Fleming
Archie Fleming
Winner Fleming
Rose Burns
Della Cost
Annie Knechte
June Lawley
Curtis Publishing Company Boys Organization Training
The passage describes admittance to a Curtis Publishing Company program for boys tied to regular school attendance and efficient service to customers. It notes teachers report increased responsibility and schooling relevance, while Billy gains self confidence and quick decision making as he shows his membership badge and aspires to the next degree.
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Curtis Publishing Company
Billy
Church Funeral for Mrs Gertrude Galehousen in Coy Pa
Mrs Gertrude Galehousen died after influenza at home in Coy Pa aged 27. Her funeral will be held at her residence Friday at 10 30 am and interment in Center Hill Cemetery Knox township Jefferson county. Her husband and three children plus other relatives survive. Also notes influenza pneumonia illness in the family.
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Gertrude Galehousen
Coy
Edward King
Knox Township
Jefferson County
Center Hill
Galehausen
Obituary notices from Seward and surrounding towns
Interments announced for several local residents including John Winkleman at Armagh, Samuel Pinte of Alverda, Mrs Lulu Cessna of Revloc, and Esther E. McGee of McGee's Mills. Dates January 7 to January 10. Families named: Bishop, Mardis, Widerbrand, Gingrich, Pinte, Cessna, McGee, and others. Burial in Heatrick, Lloyd, Armagh, Mt. Zion cemeteries. Funeral details listed with churches and home addresses.
Plotters scheme to seize Wood assets in Detroit suburb
The plan, valued at over a million dollars in real estate deals near Wyandotte, aimed to profit from a $100,000 life insurance and Wood’s holdings. Conspirator Gedil Holt, 24, betrayed the plot after his wife’s plea, agreeing to aid authorities to capture others. Five people involved, per Assistant Prosecutor Buckley. Wood had filed for divorce on December 14 after paying $30,000 and two houses.
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Wyandotte
Detroit
Wood
Gedil Holt
Paw O. Buckley
Buckley
Owens, 46, Dies of Pleuro Pneumonia in Rural Valley
George Owens aged 46 died at his Rural Valley home Wednesday at 12 30 after a brave fight. He leaves his widow Catherine two sisters C E Poor man Clearfield and Mrs John Renard Rural Valley and several nieces and a nephew. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 pm at the Presbyterian Church Yatesboro with interment Rural Valley Cemetery.
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Esther E. McGee
Esther BE. McGee
J. W. McGee
McGee's Mills
Homer City
Indiana County
Clearfield County
McGee’s Mills
Methodist Episcopal Church
Punxsutawney
Charles Trenkle
Kane
W. L. McGee
Philadelphia
Zehner MacFarland
Watsontown
Roger K. McGee
Pittsburgh
F. E. McEntire
Jersey Shore
Martha McGee
Dan Balmer
Walter McGee
Allentown
Paul
Mt. Zion Cemetery
George Ei Owena
George Hi. Owens
Rural Valley
Ufe
Catherine Owens
C. E. Poorman
Clearfield
John Renard
Jessie Sheridan
Indiana
Clydd Stuchell
East Liberty
Bessie Schn
Hoover cabinet rumors swirl as inauguration nears
Hoover hints at left leaning confidence from supporters backing candidates for jobs. Rumors say he may have a cabinet in mind but plans to delay announces until after Florida trip. Seven weeks remain before inauguration and full cabinet lineup may wait for political duty and pressure to ease.
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Mr. Hoover
Florida
Les
Self confessed slayer Kaltenbaugh caught after tip
Mrs Gertrude Festoso led police to Edward Kaltenbaugh suspected of murdering Mr and Mrs Oser on their Canal Fulton farm. She recalled his odd questions about an Ohio affair and Milworld City and a plan to relay a message to Gladys Espy. Reward offered stands at 1000 dollars. Evelyn Festoso, aged four, witnessed the meeting and disliked his hideous teeth.
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Pip
New Castle
Gertrude Kennedy Festoso
Edward Kaltenbaugh
John Oser
Canal Fulton
Festoso
Gladys Espy
Sam
Health officers assess current epidemic against 1918 peak
Reports from Western and Mid Western health officers, now that the outbreak has passed its crest, were awaited for insights on prevention and spread into the East. The Gazette urged subscription for full coverage.
Bewitched Murder Trial Draws York Attention
The 14 year old co defendant John Curry faces trial as the case against Blymyer and Hess proceeds. Blymyer receives life imprisonment after confessing to killing Rehmeyer, whom they believed to be a witch, with claims of hexes and evil spells. The York County story has drawn unprecedented public interest in this witchcraft linked murder.
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Alion D. Rehmeyer
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
John Curry
Curry
Blymyer
York County
Baston
Hiladelpha
Rehmeyer
Wilbert Hess
Hess
Hmma Knopp
Unty
York
Witch of York conviction shocks Pennsylvania county
Residents of York County express general satisfaction at the conviction of Blymyer known as the Witch of York for powwowing practices. They say the black arts harmed the superstitious and that modern inventions like radio and air travel will erode old beliefs. Trials of Blymyer, John Curry and Wilbert Hess are seen as driving witch doctors toward oblivion.
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York
York County
Blymyer
John Curry
Wilbert Hess
Maine Messenger Dies at Capital
John S. Jamison, a 41 year veteran of the police force who answered the White House telephone during McKinley’s presidency, died in Washington. He alerted the President that the battleship Maine had exploded in Havana Harbor, recounting McKinley pacing the floor and repeating the line The Maine Blown Up.
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Washington
INS
McKinley
Maine
Avana Harbor
John S. Jamison
Jamison
White House
Secretary of the Navy
Lonp
Sue Carol Accepts Divorce Suit Filed by Allen Keefer
Los Angeles, Jan 10. Screen actress Sue Carol said she is glad the divorce suit filed by Allen H. Keefer in Chicago is moving forward and she will not fight it. She noted she had begun a similar suit months ago but dropped it when Keefer said he would contest the action.
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Los Angeles
Sue Carol
Allen H. Keefar
Chicago
Miss Carol
Keefer
Stoge Market at Noon Hour New York Stock Ticker
At noon in New York on January 10 higher prices prevailed for speculative favorites. Radio Vietor Montgomery Ward led the advance with steel and motors stocks in demand. Studebaker quoted around 53 4, Willya Overland near 84 Briggs at 60 United States Steel around 165 amid talk of a possible special dividend from a $26,000,000 tax rerun.
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New York
Radio
Vietor
Montgomery Ward
Studebaker
Toround
Willya- Overland
Briggs
Central Steel
United States Steel
Sam
Michigan Amends Habitual Liquor Offender Law
Lansing announces a measure to ease punishment for liquor sellers while imposing 12 to 16 year mandatory imprisonment for fourth time violators. Governor Green sponsors the bill with Attorney General Brucker preparing to introduce it in the current legislative session. Other amendments to the habitual criminal code are expected.
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Lansing
Mich
Fred W. Green
Wilber M. Brucker
Michigan
Former Normal Girl Is Married In New York City Ceremony
Mr and Mrs W C Van Scoyoe of Harrisburg announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Louise Van Scoyoe to David W Fraser Jr of Pittsburgh. The ceremony was in The Little Church Around the Corner New York City conducted by Rev A H H Tryon. Mrs Fraser attended Indiana Normal School. Fraser a Carnegie Institute of Technology graduate taught art at Shadyside Academy after summer study at Columbia University. They will reside in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
W. C. van Scoyoe
Harrisburg
Margaret Louise van Scoyoe
David W. Fraser, Jr
A. HH. Ftryon
New York City
Fraser
Indiana Normal School
Columbia University
Carnegie Institute of Technology
College of Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Phi Chapter
Sirma Alpha Epsilon
Shadyside Academy Country School
King D Dutat Coup Amplifies World Attention
Vienna dispatch notes King via seizes dictatorial powers, triggering global concern as authorities scramble for response. The move concentrates authority and raises questions about stability in the region.
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Vienna
INS
King Via
Balkans' Armies Surge in Central Europe Survey
A Vienna based Central European Economic Conference inventory reports Balkans and Central Europe states totaling about 1,000,000 official soldiers plus 1.8 to 2.0 million unofficial forces. Ten states in the region sizes 20 to 30 million inhabitants, yet their peace time forces dwarf the U.S. regular army by about 83 times.
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Balkans
Europe
Central European Economic Conference
Vienna
United States
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Iselin
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Monroe Coal Co
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Bagamore
Harry Leroy
Percy Joseph Bishop Sonman
William R. Mardis
Seward
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Emlenton
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Anna Elizabeth Dayton Mardis
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New Florence
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Dunbar
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James L. Mardis
J. L. Gingrich
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Memorial Hospital
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Armagh
Samuel Pinte
Barnesboro
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Lulu Cessna
George Cessna
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Indiana Order of the Eastern Star
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