Pinchot asks nearly three hundred million for state funds
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Pinchot presenting a budget analyzing the general fund. He claims the budget is balanced with $158,000,000 in general expenses for 1938-35 and totals $290,604,237 across all funds. He details proposed cuts in several departments and notes a projected general fund surplus of $1,660,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Loftus
INS
Harrisburg
Gov. Pinchot
Atl
State Farm Show
Auditor General
Goxawer
Treasury Department
Department of Agriculture
Department of Banking
Department of Forests and Waters
Health Department
Johnston store is prey of flames
Johnstown January 14 fire swept a business block likely from a short circuit in a coffee machine. The Kuhn Coffee Company agency and Dayton Scales Company offices were destroyed along with stock and equipment. Two men asleep in a second floor apartment were rescued by firemen. loss estimated at $10,000.
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Johnstown
INS
Kuhn Coffee Comppany Agency
Dayton Scales Company
Ninety Years of Aunty Sue Willard in Indiana
Aunty Sue Willard known as Aunt Sue observes her ninety first birth anniversary in Indiana. Surrounded by relatives and friends she reflects on past years as out-of-town kin visit from Pittsburgh. Court House staff present her with a basket of flowers marking the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Sue E. Willard
Sue
Sue Jean Fay
George Dahler
Roy Rimmel
Charles Hiles
Pittsburgh
Court House
Willard
Welfare Association Urges Clothing Donations Countywide
The Welfare Association appeals urgently for clothing and shoes to aid county relief efforts. Donations may be sent to the Welfare Association or arranged by calling 165 for pickup. An executive board meeting at the Court House heard reports from Emergency Relief, Red Cross, and County Nurse officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Association
Court House
Emergency Relief Board
Miss Armstrong
The
Red Cross
Miss Grafius
County Emergency Relief Board
J. Howard Brinkerhoff
Brinkerhoff
Miss Graffius
State Department of Health
Bennett Seated on Eight State Senate Committees
Harrisburg January 10 In a first term at the State Senate Senator Edward B Bennett of Indiana holds eight committee memberships including Corporations Education Exposition Affairs Forestry Game and Fisheries Library Public Grounds and Buildings and Public Printing Rep Charles Lord of Jefferson County also a first term draws six committees Agriculture Banking Highways Judiciary Special Pensions and Gratuities and Printing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Edward B. Bennett
Indiana
State Senate
Charles
Lord
Jefferson County
Indiana County Commissioner Birthday Notes
H Albert Raivigh of Gipsy, one of the Indiana County Commissioners, celebrates his 67th birthday with a plant on his desk. John Flenniken will mark his 57th birthday this coming June, while Cr Ly Campbell notes ten years on the board and is 67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Albert Raivigh
Gipsy
Indiana County
John Flenniken
Hey
Cr. Ly Campbell
Treasury balance and local notices found in old records
Treasury balance as of January 7 shows 491697842.72 with expenditures totaling 12162579106 and customs receipts 4377349.00. Amory Square Dance, sponsored by Company K, will be held in the Armory this Thursday night with music by Lewia Bros. admission 25 cents for gentlemen, ladies free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Dan
Treasury
Amory Square Dance
Co. K
Lewia Bros
Death claims Miss Lowry in Indiana home
Miss Ollie B. Lowry died at her home on Locust street at 4 p m Monday. A daughter of W C and Mary Lowry she had lived in Indiana twenty years. Surviving are two sisters Saran and Lucetta and a brother H L Lowry plus three nieces and a nephew. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p m at the late home with Rev J J McIlvaine. interment Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie B. Lowry
Locust Street
W. C
Mary (Duncan) Lowry
White Township
Indiana
Saran J
Lucetta V
H. L. Lowry
Esther
Amanda Lowry
Hayden Lamb
William Charles Lowry
Illinois
First United Presbyterian Church
J. J. McIlvaine
Oakland Cemetery
Byrne
Robert David Byrne
Mediana
South Sixth Street
John J. Mellvaine
Greenwood Cemetery
Indiana Post 141
American Legion
Merrill
Greensburg
Indiana Council
United Commercial Travelers
Benevolent Protective Order of Rrks
Pittsburgh
Order of Eagles
Charleroi
Loyal Order of Moose
Monongaela
Gathrerine Byrne
Robert Byrne
Ernest athlete struck by automobile near Plumville
Thomas Wilden an 18 year old Ernest basketball player was seriously injured when struck by a car on the Indiana Kilanning road near Plumville. He suffered two broken ribs and was taken to Indiana Hospital. Dr CG M Smith Plumville physician drove the car and administered emergency aid. The accident occurred about 9 45 am as the team returned from Plumville after a game. Legionnaires meet Memorial Hall Wednesday at 2 pm to attend Robert Byrne funeral services.
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Thomas Wilden
Ernest
Plumville
Indiana
State Highway Patrol
CG. M. Smith
Wilden
Powser Funeral Home
Smith
Death Threats Over Reward In Irene Schoeder Case
New Castle, Pa. January 10 Amid tug of war over a $3200 reward for the capture of Irene Schoeder and Glenn Dague, Tom Crawford's death in Missouri does not affect the bounty. Legal officials say the award targets the killers of Corporal Brady Pout and many claimants seek a share as the court sorts the rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Irene Schoeder
Glenn Dague
Tom Crawford
Crawford
Irene
Cape Girardeau
Capitol Attack On Pinchot Sparks Senate Row
In Harrisburg Senator George L. Reed attacked Governor Gifford Pinchot and his wife Mrs Pinchot on the Senate floor prompting a motion to strike the remark from the record. Governor Pinchot called the attack a lying insult and pledged to continue fighting the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Gifford Finchot
Mrs. Pinchot
George L. Reed
Senate
Reed
William B. Brown
I. N.S
Gifford Pinehot
Sunday Movies Costly Under Blue Laws in Oil City
Oil City Pennsylvania reports a tightened blue law ordinance raising penalties for Sunday movie showings to a $300 fine or 90 days in jail if convicted. The new measure, effective January 1, follows weeks of dispute after two theaters opened on Sundays and paid small fines. Also notices of liens were announced for sewer construction on Water Street, Second Street, and Washington Street if assessments remain unpaid by January 17, 1933.
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Oil City
INS
Pennsylvania
Water Street
Second
Water and
Oak
Washington Street
John
Taylor
Rotary Hear John Trainer at Huntingdon Club Meeting
The Huntingdon Training School for Boys superintendent John Trainer spoke on the school’s training and development efforts to reform boys. Guests included County Commissioners Flenniken andRalvigh and Clerk John Thompson. Commissioner Campbell was absent. An Indiana County Building & Loan Association stockholders meeting is set for January 17, 1933, to elect three directors for three years at 7:30 P. M. in Indiana.
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Rotary Club
John ‘Trainer
Huntingdon
Trainer
Flenniken
Ralvigh
John | .Thompson
Campbell
The
Stockholders of
Indiana County Building & Loan Association
Indiana Theatre Building
Indiana
F.C. McGlove
American Radicalism Debate At Kiwanis Meeting
Rev John J McIlrath of the Presbyterian Church lectured on American radicalism noting origins of social equality and the rise of slavery as a pivotal social division. He traced humanity from hunter gatherer society through slavery, feudalism, and the industrial era, warning on ongoing class tensions and the shift to machinery driven power. Continued on Page two.
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John J. McIlvaine
First United Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
Moore Hotel
Huhman
Egypt
Babylon
Greece
Rome
Markham
Trotsky’s Illness Worsens in Exile on Prinkipo Island
Leon Trotsky's secretary traveled to Vienna to fetch a specialist as the exiled Soviet leader's health deteriorated. Trotsky remains confined to his villa on Prinkipo Island with long-standing stomach and internal complaints causing great alarm in Istanbul.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Leon Trotsky
Vienna
Trotsky
Prinkipo Island
New candidate for meanest thief named in Washington
Washington Pa June 10 A new candidate for meanest thief honors was listed here today He is the robber who looted the Washington Community Chest of 28 dollars collected for the city s destitute families
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Washington
Baby Killed With Stiletto Crib Victim in Bronx Crime
New York authorities report the brutal murder of four month old Frank Michael Canwmarano in his grandparents home. The infant was stabbed multiple times through a window by a black handled six inch stiletto. The 16 year old aunt Teresa found the body. Inspector Bruckman cites revenge or jealousy as a possible motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Nolive
Frank Michael Canwmuarano
Teresa
Henry Bruckman
Bronx Police
Sidentives
Elderton Reopens High School After Fire Disaster
Elderton high school rebuild finished and opened with all students present. Principal Pounds introduced James G. Hawk who praised Calvin Coolidge and the flag. Hawk urged resilience, and Pounds offered further guidance for a successful term.
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Elderton
Elderton High School
Plains
Montgomery
Eugene Pounds
James G. Hawk
Hawk
Calvin Coolidge
Pounds
Indiana Borough School Board backs Edmonds act amendment
The Indiana Borough School Board unanimously passed a resolution urging adoption of an Edmonds act amendment to grant state school boards more latitude on teachers salaries and annual increments. Presented by M. Gordon, the resolution aims for consideration at the February School Directors' convention and potential legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana School Board
M. ©. Gordon
Indiana Borough
Gordon
School Directors’ Association
Indiana Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Taxation Debate
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting and director election in Moore Hotel dining room at 6 15 PM. W M Jacoby of the Pittsburgh Retail Merchants Association will speak on Taxation urging opposition to the Emergency Sales Tax and its extension. Also notes a card party and Elks meeting with arrangements and attendance details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Moore Hotel
W. M. Jacoby
Pittsburgh Retail Merchants Association
Commonwealth
Roosevelt Busy Schedule Of Conferences
President elect Franklin D Roosevelt spent the day at Hyde Park and in a motor trip to New York after a six hour talk with Henry L Stimson. They discussed war debts Europe recognition of Soviet Russia Far East tensions and the international disarmament conference amid a heavy snow storm. Roosevelt plans ten minute appointments in the coming days and awaits word from Benn about McAdoo with a Warm Springs trip in ten days.
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James J. Kilgallen
New York
Presile Dent
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry L. Stimpson
Roosevelt
Carl
Benn
William J. McAdoo
California
Chicago
McAdoo
Warm Springs
Stimson
Roosevelt County
Hyde Park
Two County Graduates Complete International Correspondence
Two county graduates of International Correspondence Se at Scranton are announced by George of Indiana and Tony Luksic of Hamer City. They completed the automobile course with 61 lessons, 8000 pages and 300 hours of study, and George A Licht of Dilltown finished the reading of adop blueprints with 15 lessons, 700 pages and 200 hours of study. Both made good grades and many route 32 high schools have received scholarships as students progress toward graduation in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
George
Indiana
Tony Luksic
Hamer City
George A. Licht
Dilltown
Mr. George
Route 32
Judge's Daughter Robbed Of $15 In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on January 19, two youthful bandits robbed Fay Schoonmaker, daughter of U S District Court Judge F P Schoonmaker, and her escort. The men forced them from the car of Laurent Erny to a secluded spot and demanded valuables and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Fay Schoonmaker
United States District Court
F. P.* Schoonmaker
Laurent Erny
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Pinchot
General Fund
Margaret Timmons Hanlon Porett
Harry Porett
Waukean
Alparaiso
Jad
Sen. Bennett
Miss Lowry
Chauncey Corbin
Ella Corbin
Ella Irons Corbin
Ghauncey Corbin
Passavant Hospital
Corbin
Post
American Legion Legionnaires
Memorial Hall
H. H. Manners
Congress
James W. Beck
Lloyd Ellis
Lloyd Thurston
Thurston
Capitol
Robert F. Gorman
H¢Rrieburg
Whan
General Assembly
House Rules Committee
House
William A. Walker
Allegheny
John L. Holmes
Centre
Ellwood J. Turner
Delaware
State Assembly
Philadelphia
Harry Shapiro
Patrick Conner
Jacob Mathay
Ways and Means
Philip Sterling
Huntingdon Man
Kiwanis
Action
Annual Meeting OF
C. Ofc
American Legion Hall
Homer City
Elks
Dollar
Minky Margaret Dollar
Qatain Robert Dollar
San Rafael
Calif
San Francisco
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