McConaughey Tops Again at Pennsylvania Farm Show
Indiana County's Clyde W. McConaughey Jr. of Smicksburg won Grand Champion Duroc swine for the third year, with multiple top ten finishes in senior and junior spring gifts. Home Economics awards went to Indiana County women, and Lancaster County growers won state corn and tobacco honors. Opening day attendance nears 115000 as crowds fill the arena for animal shows and a packed folk dance festival.
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Pennsylvania
State Farm
Indiana County
Clyde W. McConaughey Jr
Smicksburg
McConaughey
Duroc
Calvin Lazarus and Sons of Whitehall
Alberta Fyock
Indiana
R.D
Ted Evans
Rt.1
Lancaster
Grand Champion Tobacco
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania Corn Club
Pennsylvania Corn Improvement Association
Glenn B. Thomas
Lititz
Clarence Keener Jr
Manheim
Southern Columbia Area High School
Catawissa
Columbia County
Cumberland Valley High School
Future Farmers of America
Mechanicsburg
Leland Young
Distant
Clarion County
Gary Miller
Brockway
Jefferson County
Roy M. Rohrer
Strasburg
Tra C. Shank
Colon
Gordon Isenberg
Tersburg
Huntingdon County
Steele Named to Key House Committees in 1989-70 Session
Rep C Doyle Steele of Apollo is appointed to the Business and Commerce, Highway Safety and Labor committees for the 1989 70 General Assembly session by Speaker Herbert Fineman. Fineman reduced standing committees from 33 to 21, capping each member at three assignments to boost committee influence and elevate newer legislators. Steele, a Temple University Law graduate and second term lawmaker, has worked in local government and veterans affairs. He is noted for interests in local government problems and western Pennsylvania industrial towns.
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C. Doyle Steele
Apollo
House
Business and Commerce
General Assembly
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
Fineman
Steele
Conservation
Veterans’ Affairs
Temple University Law
Gehan
Haan
Pennsylvania
Four Dead In Pacific Jet Crash
Reports describe a Pacific jet crash with four dead and survivors, including Mats Hellstrom and Oleg Anderson, recounting chaotic scenes, successful rescues, and later search efforts by Coast Guard and local crews amid rough seas and cold rain.
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Pacific
Teachers Ask Pay Increase and Staffing Changes
The notice reports resignations and hires at multiple schools including Benjamin Franklin East Pike Horace Mann and the junior high. It lists cafeteria manager appointment, sabbatical and leave approvals, military leave for William Nixon, new hires with starting salaries, and tenure contracts issued to 35 secondary and 14 elementary teachers.
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M. M. Carnahan
Benjamin Franklin School
Louise Helman
East Pike School
John F. Rankin
Susan W. Stewart
Ingrid Koenig
Charlotte Brown
Lillian Adams
William Nixon
National Guard
Donna R. Kubrick
Lolette B. Rupe
Horace Mann
Martha Cheryl Dunlop
Laurie J. Keeler
Patricia Lieb
Shirley Mantini
Scranton Fire Claims Mother and Twin Sons
A Scranton woman identified as Mrs William Korischer aged 28 and her twin three year old sons Michael and Mark died in a midnight blaze. Two other children aged six and seven were seriously injured and remained in Scranton State Hospital.
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Scranton
William Korischer
Michael
Mark
Scranton State Hospital
Robert
William Korischer Jr
Korischer
Saylor to Host Open House on Inauguration Day
Congressman John P. Saylor announces an open house at his Washington office on Monday January 20 Inauguration Day. All residents of the 22nd Congressional District are invited for light refreshments and sandwiches in Room 2354 Rayburn House Office Building near the Capitol.
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John P. Saylor
Washington
Rayburn House
Capitol
Fair Grounds Fire Probed in Reading Market Blaze
Fire at Reading Fair Grounds Market caused more than 1 million dollars in damage. About 150 firefighters from 12 companies fought the blaze. Paul Goodman, 62, a watchman living on the premises, had minor burns. Cause remained undetermined.
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Reading
Reading Fair Grounds
al Aaspari
Paul Goodman
Homer City JC Club Meeting Set at Sesti’s
Homer City The newly organized Homer City JC Club will meet at Sesti's tonight at 9 30 p m. Everyone is urged to attend.
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Homer City
Homer City JC Club
Sesti’s
Dope Raids Nabs 22 PSU Students Across 10 Places
State police and city narcotics units arrested twenty one men and one woman, mostly Penn State students, in a coordinated crackdown at ten locations. About $5,000 in narcotics and paraphernalia were seized. All but two suspects are from Pennsylvania. out of state arrestees include Warren D. Stinberger of Liberty NY and Richard J. May of Wimbledon England. Preliminary hearings started today.
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State College, Pa
Pennsylvania State University
State
Boro
State Department of Health
Penn State
Pennsylvania
Warren D. Stinberger
Liberty
N.Y
Richard J. May
Wimbledon
England
Elliot Klein
Joseph P. Kirschenstein
William L. Franks
Philadelphia
Clymer
John S. Dunn
Varona
Anthony D. Hee Schen
Meadville
Pasmala Brown
Exton
Thomas D. Laskey
Charleroi
Lesley J. Gaskin
Walsh
Morton
Sentenced In Larceny Case Here
William Arthur Dilts 29 of Sharon pleaded guilty to larceny for stealing about 2000 feet of Holly Polypropaline line valued at 600 dollars. Several others faced sentences for firearms charges malicious mischief and drag racing with fines costs and probation. Restitution noted in all cases and pre sentence investigations cited.
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William Arthur Dilts
Sharon
Murry R. Henry
Cherry Tree R.D
Donald Hastie
Salina
Indiana
Richard Norman Pardee
Hillsdale
Robert Lee McCullough
Cherry Tree RD
Pardee
McCullough
Rt. 119
Sdrag
Thomas C. Peters
Rural Valley R.D
Joseph M. Nibert
Indiana R.D
Marion Center Board approves staff on high school evaluation committees
Two Marion Center teachers gain roles on evaluation committees at Leechburg High School in February and Northern Bedford High School in March. Bain Palmer, art instructor, and Mrs. Helen Stewart, guidance counselor, join these panels.
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Marion Center
Marion
Center
Western Pennsylvania
Bain Palmer
Leechburg High School
Helen Stewart
Northern Bedford High School
Charles Chaffey
Ithe State Department of Public
Budd Howard Painter
Fellownee - Grant Pta
PTA
Charles Lytton
Blairsville
White High
Obituary notices from Indiana Evening Gazette era
A long obituary page lists multiple deaths including George Dunklich Dan Kovic 72 Blairsville R D died Jan 8 1908 born Feb 1 1008 in Csechoslovakia. Jacob Wacic 91 Saga. Warry Shadle 58 Havelock NC ex civil service official. Ellen Mae Tierney Witmer 47 Black Lick. David Carnahan Jr seven months Creekside. Victor Zucchetti 81 Rural Valley. Harry W Claypoole 75 Indiana. Margaret Beleven der 54 Ernest. Edwin Sobolak 38 Blairsville R D 3. John Hook 63 Mahaffey R D 3. and others with funeral arrangements and burial details listed. Families and survivors include spouses children siblings and various local funeral homes in Blairsville Indiana and surrounding areas.
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George Dunklich
Dan
Kovic
Blairsville
R.D
Csechoslovakia
John C.ley
Coral Cemetery
David Lawrence Carnahan, JR
Creekside R.D
Children’s Hospital
Pittsburgh
David
Jacqueline Grove CarnAhan
Indiana
Mark Allen
Suz‘anne Lea
Lowry Grove
Paul Carnahan
Creekside
Anna Yoho
Charleroi
Bell Funeral Home
Douglas Carhart
Greenwood Cemetery
Edwin H. Sobolak
Brenizer
Andrew
Katherine Walski Sobolak
Brentzer
Turner Construction Co
Sobolak
Air Force
Jack
Amelia) Buckey
Monterey
Calif
Ruth Miland
Long Island
Bank truck heist ends with worthless checks found
Robbers who stole a bank truck cargo in Boston dumped their loot after learning the checks were canceled and non negotiable. FBI confirmed the checks carried a face value of 7 million but were not negotiable. Police recovered two boxes of checks near Grover Manor Hospital in Revere after an anonymous call.
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Boston
FBI
Revere
John Gould
Bozton Bank
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Monroeville
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Plumville
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Phumoitl
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Raphael Maraillt
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Kenneth Blvd
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N. C
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New Bern
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Harry, Jr
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Bertha
Faith
Springdale
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Sandra) Steffy
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Marie) Rupert
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Herminle
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Ira
Mary Jane) Henry
Easton
Rev. Bryan
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Midge
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Coral Springs
Fla
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Ohio
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Ingmire
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
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Ill
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Coudersport
William
Daugherty Royal Arch
Bethany Commandery
Jaffa
Loom of Emporium
Zack L
Arthur
Kathryn) Border
James Arthur McCurdy
Water St
Indiene
Indiena I
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Pantall and
Feabell Gibson McCurdy
Rayne
Buffalo
McCurdy
Indiana Optimist Club
Indiane Aerie
Indiana Lodge
Conemaugh
Huff
Tron Workers Union
Geraldine Tate McCurdy
James Eugene
Michael Jay
Sherry Lee
Estelle
R. D
Russell
Glenn
Geraldine) Dona
Victor Zucchenti
Rural Valley
Austria
Yatesboro
UMWA
Ford City
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
Rosina Lorenzi Zucchelli
Louis
Rena) Fera
Bruce
Rose) Salter
Augusta
Diana
Ronald
Saltsburg
Gerald J. Bishop
St. Mary's Church
Carl P
Harry W. Claypoole
Indiana Evening Gazette
Margaret Belevender
Ernest
Diana Hospital
John Hook
Mahaffey R.D
Mike
Helen Stolitca Hook
Helen Oship Hook
Bryse
Marion) Ramsey
Irene
Dennis
Syracuse
Charles John
Tonawanda
Sue) Dzonko
Eva) Pasike
Paul Ren
Petro
Cas
Po Funeral Home
Burnside
Eugene ‘E. Sherwin
Burnside Cemetery
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