Fatal shooting mystery near Blairsville shocks town
Thomas Demetrovisch a 53 year old National Plate Glass Company worker held by State Police in Greensburg as a possible suspect in the death of Frank Dudeck alias Frank Cilo 45. Dudeck was found dead at Torrance shacks amid confusing signs of possible natural cause murder or self harm with a bullet wound. Demetrovisch speaks broken English delaying testimony. The body was taken to Ferguson Undertaking Blairsville and embalming preparations revealed a gunshot entry in the abdomen. Continued on Page two.
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Thomas Demetrovisch
National Plate Glass Company
Blairsville
Greensburg
Frank Dudeck
Frank Cilo
Torrance
Blaireville
Dudeck
Demetrovisch
Ferguson Undertaking Company
Ferguson
Appointment of Armstrong as Secretary of the Commonwealth
The Governor-Elect announced the nomination of Armstrong to the position of Secretary of the Commonwealth. Armstrong, described as a longtime legislator with extensive election experience, is praised for his public service on the Public Service Commission and his close ties to Philadelphia leaders including Mayor Harry Mackey and Auditor General Charles Waters.
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Armstrong
Leeenburg
Philadelphia
Harry Mackey
Charles Waters
Kiwanis Hear Talk Of Rails At Moore Hotel
Kiwanis heard a talk on railroading safety taxation and activity from Park McKee Snyder of Pittsburgh at the Moore Hotel on Monday evening. The program included Lewis Shoe-Waker, Indiana agent of the H R P, N A Rink, Indiana agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and Barry Ferren of Pittsburgh, a former Water Street resident.
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Nu General Passenger
Buffalo
Mochester
Hitteburgh
Kiwanians
Moore Hotel
Park McKee Snyder
Pitteburga
Om Peguy Loon
Gavete
Lewis Shoe- Waker
Indiana
N. A. Rink
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ompany
Barry Ferren
Pittsburgh
Waterstreet
West End
Tradewind Plane Reportedly Sinks Near Azores
New York January 13 A Mackay radio report says the airplane Tradewind carrying W. McLaren and Mrs Beryl Mart on an attempted flight to Paris fell into the sea about twenty miles off Mosteiros Point St Michael’s Island Azores. The missing craft was reported by the President Garfield steamer via San Miguel radio.
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New York
McLaren
Beryl Mart
Paris
Azores
Mackay
Mayville
President Garfield
San Miguel
Mosteiros Point
St. Michael's Island
Nan Miguel
Former resident Sarah Bratten Miller dies in Los Angeles
News reaches here of the death in Los Angeles on January 8 of Mrs. Sarah Bratten Miller 83 once matron at the Girls Training School on South Eleventh Street in this city. She was the daughter of William and Belle Bratten born in White township and married J M Miller of Topeka. Miller died in 1918 and she later moved to Los Angeles. A brother R C Bratten of is named in the record.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Sarah Bratten Miller
Girls’ Training School
South Eleventh Street
Cordelia Hazlett Andrews
Indiana
William and
Belle (Collins) Bratten
White Township
J. M. Miller
Topeka
Kansas
Lymer Dummies To Be Removed In Clymer Council Action
The concrete dummy at the center of Cw street near Frink Mn and Sixth streets will be removed this week. Clymer Council authorized Associated Garg and Electra Company to perform the work following the last monthly meeting. Stop and go signs atop the dummies will be suspended, mirroring Indiana practices.
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Frink- Mn
Sixth Streets
Clymer
Clymer Council
Indiana
Signa Indiana
Associated Garg and Electra Company
Clymer Councl
Service Stars Awarded Here in Indiana County Voiture
Join FL Johnston of Saltsburg Chief de Gare of the 40 and s Indiana County Voiture has been notified by National Headquarters that Major C. C. McLain and J. B. Brubaker proprietor of the Auto Parts Company New Ritz theatre building active members of the local Voiture have been awarded special Service Stars.
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FL Johnston
Saltsburg
de Gare
Indiana County
C. C. McLain
3. B. Brubaker
New Ritz Theatre
McLain Accepts Philadelphia Unemployment Chair
Major C. C. McLain has accepted Clyde L. King’s request to chair the Indians County Unemployment Committee. The Pennsylvania State committee includes leading business professionals and public figures from across the state.
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C. C. McLain
Clyde L. King
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Major mood measured by life of two pairs of pants
Bruce Barton notes that a major low mood is measured by two pairs of pants. He says depression reduces purchases until clothes wear out, then buying resumes and production climbs. He remarks the average man is numbered by the millions.
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Bruce Barton
Sheriff to Name Leaders of Mob in Lynching Case
Maryville Mo January 13 INS Sheriff Harve England pledged to go before a grand jury and name leaders of the mob that chained Raymond Gunn a negro to a schoolhouse roof and burned him to death after dragging him from his jail car The mob mocked the dying man and forced him to repeat his confession while a teacher Velma Colter 20 was slain The killer Shike Smith a suspected singer in Omaha was named as the actual slayer by Gunn before the fire
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Maryville
Harve England
Raymond Gunn
Gunn
Oridie Singer
Shike
Wells Enters for Business in Silver Fox Ranch Role
Wells resigns from Buchheit Brothers Furniture to become sales agent for Miller Brothers Silver Fox Ranch at Rymesburg Clarion county. He plans full time fox raising and pelts marketing, is financially invested in the ranch, and the ranch’s finished scarfs are displayed at Buchheit Brothers.
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BK. Wells
Buchheit Brothers
Miller Brothers Silver Fox Ranch
Rymesburg
Clarion County
Mr. Wells
Miller Brothers’ Ranch
Wells
Pulero Home in Clymer Raided for Moonshine Liquor
County officers raided Joe Pulero’s home near Clymer and seized moonshine liquor. He appeared before Squire Walter H. Jackson on charges of selling and possessing intoxicating liquor, waived hearing, and posted 500 bail. A correction notes Gordon's Incorporated owns the former store. Jacob Gordon operates related businesses and had sold the store to the corporation.
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Joe Pulero
Clymer
Pulero
Walter H. Jackson
Pulera
Reart
Gordon
Gordon’s Incorporated
Jacob Gordon
Mr. Gordon
Six plead and are sentenced by Langham in Allegheny court
Six defendants pleaded guilty before Judge J O Langham to felonious entry and larceny charges. Harry Devarmin, Raymond Devarmin, and Bruce Stiles received separate sentences including fines and county jail time. Harry Devarmin got one third costs, a $25 fine, and three months in Allegheny County Work House.
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J. On. Langham
Commonwealth
Harry
Raymond Devarmin
Bruce Stiles
Harry Devarmin
Allegheny County
Revival for Fulton Run Church Services This Week
Revival meetings are in progress at Fulton Run Church with evening services at seven led by Rev. George Wankenticker. The first service opened with strong interest as two seekers came to the altar for prayer and the old time Gospel was preached.
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Fulton Run
George Wankenticker
Yeotor
Timie
Negro Dives to Escape Police in Chicago Chase
A chaotic Chicago scene follows a suspect’s sprint from officers. A man identified as a negro fleeing a police pursuit dives headlong to evade capture, pursued across rooftops as others attempt to aid or obstruct. Authorities describe the frantic pursuit ending with gunfire and a bolting escape.
Capitol Notes: Hoover Senate Truce and Utah Contest
An armed truce on Capitol Hill marked by a Democrat coalition aims to defeat Edgar B. Brossard of Utah as no member of the Tart Commission. Four members have been confirmed but are blocked from office by Senate delays in notification. two executions have lapsed.
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William K. Hutchinson
Washington
Jun
Hoover
Senate
Capitol
Edgar B. Brossard
Utah
Chourman
Marriage announced for Miss Coy and Mr. Shitty in Ohio
A formal notice records the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Coy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Coy of Penn Run, and Mark G Shitty, son of Mr and Mrs Charh, in Ohio. The couple plans residence in Veico.
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Misses Coy
Mro
Albert Coy
Penn Run
Mark G Shitty
Mr. Charh
Pet Teilwood
Ohio
Vicco
Whenarhoorehy
Mar. Ganor
Euphesed da Dio
Colver
Rotary Listens To Dr Foster and Civic Talk
The Rotary club hears Dr Foster discuss civic matters at a weekly meeting. A speaker from the state telegraph service outlines plans, while Mrs Mate Ube introduces local topics and candles are discussed for a community event.
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Rotary
Dr. Foster
Luther League Head Resigns from national post
Amos J. Traver of Philadelphia resigns as General Secretary of the Luther League of America effective March 1 to become pastor of the Lutheran Church in Frederick Maryland. The mid winter meeting accepted the move, with no successor named yet. Budget of 22000 for 1931 approved and Reading Reading Pa to host biennial convention July 26. Educational building in Porto Rico approved at 25000 dollars.
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Chiladelphea
Jan
Amos J. Traver
Philadelphia
Luther League of America
Young People's Organization
United Lutheran Church of America
Lutheran
Frederick
Praver
Traver
New York
Wittenburg College
Hartwick Theological Seminary
Luther League
Reading
Porto Rico
Charities Group Hears Of Action In Indiana County
Seventy five officers and workers of the Central Charities Association of Indiana County met in the Crystal Room of the Moore Hotel Stan ley Q Elkin presiding Reports on association activities and fundraising plans were read The group decided to ask county school children for food and clothing donations with collection dates to be announced Call the charity headquarters in the Indiana theatre building to arrange pickups The group voted to thank Mrs Adda P Elkin and her son Stan Continued on Page two
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Central Charities Association
Indiana County
Crystal Room
Moore Hotel
Stanley Q. Elkin
Charities
Indiana Theatre
Adda P. Elkin
Stan
Revival at Free Methodist Church Begins This Week
A series of revived meetings starts Tuesday evening at the Free Methodist Church and runs through Thursday. Evangelist Rev. John Mar. Donald of Fairmont, West Virginia, will preach each evening at seven o'clock. The church asks for prayers and support from all parishioners and the community to promote the revival and spread the message.
County Agent at State College Exhibit At Conference
County agents at State College attend a week long conference of binational workers. Miss Bessie Owed travels with them for the event. A Penorbid barn product is showcased with a test on January 16th.
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State College
Wishier
Bessie Owed
Atta
Tor W Parrsburg
Fragmented OCR News Snippet From Albany Area
Readable parts refer to births and local notices in Albany with scattered names and phrases. The text is garbled and includes incomplete sentences and nonstandard sequences, hindering clear extraction of events or entities.
Gazette $14 000 Circulation Expansion Campaign Ends Saturday
The Third Period ends January 17 as workers rush to maximize new subscriptions. A $100 cash prize will go to the candidate in any district who secures the most accepted subscriptions during the period, paid after January 17. Predictions say this week will be the campaign’s biggest for dollars and new signups.
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Gazette
The
Scout expert to discuss older boy problem in Indiana County
The National Boy Scout Movement funds a study on keeping teens engaged in Scouting. Lee Callahan will visit Indiana County Council for two days to meet leaders at the Moore Hotel Crystal Room tomorrow evening, then speak at the council’s annual meeting Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with dinner at 6:30. Local hosts Mrs J Norman Hunter of Ava and others will greet guests.
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Boy Scout Movement
Indiana County Council
Lee Callahan
Callahan
Moore Hotel
First Presbyterian Church
Myr
Mes. J. Normin Hunter
Ava
Silver Thread Of Croon Pathos
In Pietsbouugh on January 13, mourners gathered as tunes from My Old Kentucky Home blended with southern melodies during services for Outline Foster in Allegheny. Carl Whitcomb Petty delivered the eulogy while winter comforts and auto parts ads line the Pottery district page.
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Pietsbourgh
Kentucky
Pottury
Ouline Foster
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McLain
Ulero
Denver
Alice Lucille Humphreys
Log. Humphreys
Boo'ehock
Thome
Lawrene
Jacek
Aleo
Nice
Lawrence Lemoo
Montclair
Othe Humphreys
Lucille
Tradewind
Bermuda
Bery
Hart
Lieu
William 5S
MacLaren
Horta
Hamilton
Europe
Hamilton Harbor
Harry Deyarmin
Pal
Chicago
Charles Motes
Énidie
Pertiui
Beya Sneon Jones
Mitchell Wartiepton Hamilton
Coalition
Power Board Group
Brossard
Capitol Notes
Regan
Mate Ube
Coldle
Walbboh
Fife
Charities Group
Hears OF Action
Free Methodist Church
Albany
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