Former County Minister Dead in Johnstown Obituary Row
Obsequies for Rev. Frank W. Ware aged 75 of 540 Cypress avenue will be held at 2 PM in the Lamorrow Ohio Street Evangelical Church with Rev. C W Winch and others officiating. Surviving are three sons, a sister, and a brother, with interment at Greenview Cemetery. Also noted are notices for Mrs Rosanna B Wadding of Dayton and Mrs Margaret Cesario of Punxsutawney with service details, and brief death notices for William Eugene States and William D White with survivor lists and funeral details.
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Johnstown
Frank W. Ware
Cypress Avenue
I Memorial Hospital
Ohio Street
Evansical Church
C. W Winch
R. c. Miller
Indiana
Pittsburgh
G. A. Collins
Somerset
Grendview Cemetery
F. W. Ware
Venango County
Franklin
Joshua
Barbara (Hartman) Ware
Grove City College
Ware
Cherry Tree
General Conference
The
Evangelical Church
Thhose
Albright College
Reading
Sarah (Kean) Ware
Karl Ware
St. Louis
Ralph Ware
Harold Ware
Media
Delaware County
Melissa Ware
William Eugene States
Punxsutawney Hospital
Mary States
Mildred Thayer
Geneva
Edna
Jean
James
Charles
Lynn
Merle
Buddy
Smithport Methodist Episcopal Church
William D. White
Cowanshannock Township
Armstrong County
US Am
Bertha Secrist
Wilda Stewart
Grant White
Della Frampton
NuMine
Laird White
Dayton
Harry White
Vandergrift
Joseph Horner
Clymer
Jacob
G. W Melntyre
Butch M'Devitt Recalled Millionaire-for-a-Day Fame
Wilkes Barre January 12 1912 flashback recalls John Jay Butch McDevitt the miner turned local figure who spent three days in New York living in lavish style as a millionaire for a day. He paused to recount the episode and the funds came from wages saved from mining with most costs on lodgings meals and travel.
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Wilkes
Barre
John Jay
Butch) McDevitt
New York
Butch
Missionary to Speak at Dinner in Christian Church
Mr. Mavens, Bul ler University graduate, affiliated with United Christian Missionary Society, will address a dinner at the Christian Church on Wednesday January 13 at 6 30 p m. He serves as an industrial and evangelistic missionary in central Africa with stations at Wema in Belgian Congo and Bolenge, the oldest and most modern.
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Mavens
Buller University
Churches of Disciples of Christ
United Christian Missionary Society
Christian Church
Central Africa
Wema
Belgian Congo
Bolenge
Interment planned for Mrs. Cora Newhouse in Blairsville
Mrs. Cora Aliman Newhouse aged 65 died at the Blairsville home of her son Alfred Newhouse 189 Morewood Avenue Blairsville after a year long illness She widow of John Newhouse daughter of Morgan and Julia Fails Allman Survived by four sons Alfred Edward Harry and Robert two daughters Edith Allison and Marie Alonzo 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services Thursday at 2 40 p m at Alfred Newhouse home by Rev W B Wunder Blairsville Lutheran Church Interment Blairsville Cemetery Also mentions Mattsons and national murder case with Roosevelt and Cummings rewards for kidnapers of 10 year old Charles Mattson
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Rosanna B. Wadding
Clair
Dayton
Kittanning
Rosanna Waugaman
C. A. Wadding
Methodist Church
Edith Lydick
Clair L
Lee
Clell Waugaman
C. L. Tinney
Colorado Springs
Cola
Sommers
Presbyterian Cemetery
Michael Cesario
Punxsutawney
Margaret Cesaria
DuBois
Willis Hauck
SS. C. d. Church
Punxsutawney and DuBois
Clymer
William Hauck
Washington
Catherine Fullerton
Big Run
John Davis
Eddie Wagner
Indiana
Grace Hauck
Cora Aliman Newhouse
Alfred Newhouse
Morewood Avenue
Blairsville
John Newhouse
Morgan
Julia Fails Allman
Newhouse
Rebekah Lodge
Sons and Daughters of
Liberty
G. A. R. Circle
Alfred
Edward
Harry
Cakeville
Robert
United States Navy
Edith Allison
Canton
Marie Alonzo
Jeannette
W. B. Wunder
Blairsville Lutheran Church
Blairsville Cemetery
Mattson Boy's Body Found Amid Kidnapping Case Turmoil
The Mattson case spurred a $5000 reward and a federal push led by Edgar Hoover as authorities linked the boy’s brutal death to a complex kidnap plot. Investigators noted binding marks, a harsh killing, and clues from footprints and tire tracks while public outcry and legislative concern grew.
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Rome
Sceva
Dr. Mattson
Gordon Morrow
Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Chicago
Hoover
Nathan
Tacoma
Olympia
Seattle
Otto Mittelstadt
King County
Denk
Coronir
Charles
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
New Jersey
George Weyerhaeuser
Tamoca
Matson
George G. Franklin
Franklins
John
California
Mattson
F. B. IL
Washington, D. C
Harold Bird
Incoma
Squisxin Island
Puget Sound
Tennessee Senale
Pope in Pain Forces Vigilant Care at Vatican
The 79 year old Pope Pius suffered a night of pain with labored breathing and unrestful sleep as medical attendants stood by his bedside. He rose determined to finish translating Vatican affairs and told a Cardinal he must fulfill his duty despite wishes to delay a major ecclesiastical conference.
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Vatican City
Dan
Pius
Holy Father
Flint Clashes Amid UAW Strike Turn to Police Reinforcements
Flint is reinforced by about 50 city policemen and county officers amid a sit down strike at a General Motors plant. The unrest follows three skirmishes. two Detroit UAW leaders travel to Washington to confer with John L. Lewis while labor officials plan talks with Homer Martin. Four GM plants were slated to close, leaving 112,000 idle by night.
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Flint
Michigan
United Automobile Workers
General Motors Corporation
Detroit
Washington
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
John Brophy
Homer Martin
Edward F. McCrvady
Martin
Brophy
Lewis
General Motors
Police seek woman slayer in New York apartment death
Police pursued a lead in the slaying of a New York woman, case details show a heavy object shattered her skull and throat imprints were found on the body. A bloodstained machinist hammer, empty purses, missing $15, and a missing diamond ring point to robbery. The victim, a New York leather and silver bracelet designer, was married in 1935 to Mrs. Case. Her parents from Lancaster, Pa., traveled to assist.
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Richard Grimes
Queens County Medical Examiner
Tod Ryan
Treasury balance and receipts report
Washington January 12 the treasury shows receipts of 11 110 219 37 dollars and expenditures of 14 758 440 52 dollars leaving a balance of 1 918 945 962 12. Customs receipts for the month were 12 505 021 22 dollars.
Indiana High School Credits Accepted College Entrance
The 1938 Pennsylvania school directory notes Indiana High School in Indiana County is accredited by the Middle States Association. Blairsville and Indiana High School are listed. credits transfer to colleges that accept Middle States credits, including many major institutions, enabling Indiana graduates to enroll nationwide.
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Pennsylvania
State Department
Indiana High School
Department of Public Instruction
State Department of Public Instruction
Indiana County
Blairsville
Indiana
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary
District of Columbia
Delanare
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Georgetown
Johns Hopkins
Princeton
Rutgers
Columbia
Cornell
Fordham
Rennselaer
Syracuse
Vassar
Carnegie
Bucknell
LaFayette
Pennsylvania State University of Pennsylvania
Wilson
University of Pittsburgh
United States
Middle States Association For
Stock Market Abbreviations and Local Club Meeting
A jumble of stock ticker terms fills the page listing companies and percent changes. A note announces a Black Bick township Home Economics club meeting at Mrs. Henry Graft’s Blaireville home Thursday at two o'clock.
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Black Bick Township
Henry Graft
Blaireville
R. D
Colorful kitchenware and pottery at Pittsburgh show
Pittsburgh January 12 rich kitchenware and pottery turn up in gay new colors at the Pittsburgh trade show. Decorated dishes feature polka dots stripes and floral designs with greens and reds. about 100 manufacturers from many states display on six hotel floors. The show, largest since 1928, runs through January 20 with 300 buyers already in attendance.
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Pittsburgh
Pitttsburgh
William Penn
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
J. M. Hammer
Will Consider Bridge Plans and Water System Upgrades
A reservoir project will be split by a reinforced concrete wall for drainage only half the water supply, gravity-fed to the town. Eighteen workers including the foreman reported for work. EB Lassen is engineer in charge. Federal outlay about 7,513 dollars. total about 3,471 dollars. The project aims to support Hover City’s new sewer system and higher water demand. Future plans include a larger water supply for populations above 80,000. Additional items cover road rights of way, liquid fuel tax refunds, abandoned mine drainage, and a union-related pickup or boycotts matter.
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Hamer City
EB. W. Lassen
Hover City
Homer City
Hirsch
Welliver
Montour Democrat
di Jirolanio
Vansickle
Northampton
Zappala
Allegheny Democrat
Local Compensation Office Hours Given
Edwin F. Feitshans of the Indiana County Unemployment Compensation Insurance office outlines hours and locations for UC forms in Indiana and county towns. Schedules cover January dates with specific times at the Weamer building Rosaiter Blairsville Cherry Tree Clarkesburg Saltsburg Ayrmazh and Bethlehem traffic violators now have red and yellow front wheels painted by police.
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Edwin F. Feitshans
Indiana
Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Insurance
Harersburg
Weamer
Rosaiter
Brandon
Blairsville
National Bank
Cherrytree
Council Room
Clarksburg
Postoffice
Saltsburg
Ayrmazh
Postofice
Bethlehem
Lawmakers push relief measures and new courts
The House advances a tax relief bill and requires prompt injury and death reporting by employers. Senate proposals include lowering old age assistance age, establishing a Philadelphia family court, tenure for principals, and creating a three judge common pleas court. Other measures seek police pay minimums and child support court reforms.
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Senate
Lanius
York
Ruth
Berks
Mundy
Luzerne Democrat
Shapiro
Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
Billy
Downey
Schuylkill Democrat
Capitol
di Jirolamo
Northampton Democrat
Liquor Control Board
Q'Minsky
Philadelphia Democrat
Sehrope
Ashland
di Jirolanio
Northampton County
Hirsch
Schuylkill
Dickinson
Dauphin
FDR Submits Regroup Plan
President Roosevelt presents a government reorganization plan to Congress as Byrd urges genuine consolidation. Leaders expect wide variances in proposals from the White House, Congress, and Buchanan committee. Byrd says space and staff growth signal need for economy and bureau abolition.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Byrd
Senate
House Committee
Buchanan
Tex
Capitol
Washington Star
Louis Brownlow
District of Columbia
Charles E
Northwest
Vandenberg
Mich
Pittsburgh Markets Roundup From Jan 12 Markets
Produce demand slow with apples and potatoes showing varied prices across regional car lots. Livestock futures steady to weak with hogs and cattle down in places. sheep and calves mixed. Chicago wheat futures edged lower on peace talks and farm reserve outlook with May and July contracts fluctuating around 32 to 34 cents.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Baldwins
Kings
Hubbardsons
West Virginia
Virginia Delicious
Maine
Green Mountains
Pennsylvania
Rurals
Florida
Chicago
France
Germany
Civil List Given Disposition in Two Lawsuits
In a Fleming vs Hill and Hill suit, a jury awarded plaintiff B. B. Fleming $56.13 for money spent on a joint fence. Edward Gunsallus then sought damages from Steve Machuga for time lost and medical care after an alleged ear bite last year. Machuga was convicted last March of mayhem and sentenced to six months. the act reportedly occurred during a prior incident.
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B. B. Fleming
Kate M. Hill
A. P. Hill
Edward Gunsallus
Steve Machuga
Machuga
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Frank Ware
Butch M’devitt
Vbis
Moorhead
Virgil E, Havens
Sastor
Presbyterian Church
Statchill
Ametery
Erie
Mattsons
William
Muriel
the Faily
Charles Mattson
Washington State
Cummings
Justice Department
Stephen T. Early
White House
Litle Mattson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
House
Pope
Treasury
the Treasury
Franklin DD. Roosevelt, Jr
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Miss Wiley
Adams
Alley Steel
Alco
Auburn Auto Bob
Baldwin
Berden
Borg-Warner Briggs
Gen Foods
Gite Gillette
Harb-Walker
Homestake
Hudson Mol
Niix
Johns-Mynville
Kennecul Ga
Kreske
Lehigh Port
Lehigh Wei
Ligg and Myers div Loews Adba Lorillard (P
Mack Trucks
Marshall Field
Monty Ward
Nat Acme
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy Prod
Nat Distill
NY Central
North Am
Packard Mal
Penna AR Ali Phila R C
Phillips Pet al Pub
Pure Gil
Republic Steel
Rey Tob BaTt Sears Roeb
Socony-Vacuum
Sou Pac
Sou Ry
Spiegel May Sterning Sta Brands
Sta Oil NJ
Studebaker
Texas Corp
Transamerica
Airo
United Corp
US Steel
West el
Woolworth
Elee Bond
Shareek Pennoad Corp
Feller
Bob Feller
Indians
van Meter
Cleveland
Cyril C. Slapnicka
Alve Bradley
Tribe
Wonder
William Feller
Edwin Feitshans
FDR
Sauron
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