Pennsylvania Leads In Ice Cream Production
Pennsylvania tops states in ice cream production and per capita consumption. Rasmussen notes 50 million gallons produced annually, about one seventh of U S output, with 5 gallons per person in the state. He recalls Pennsylvania’s first factory at Seven Valleys, 1852, and cites 4,500 factories nationwide with $450 million invested and 822 million gallons produced in 1926.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylla
Anidred Rasmussen
Internatorial Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers
Pennsylvania Association of Dairy and Milk Inspectors
Pennsylvania
United States
Rasmunsen
Seven Valleys
York County
Possible Break In Anti Smith Fight Averted
Washington January 19 A possible split in the coalition over ousting Senator elect Frank L Smith of Illinois seemed avoided as the Reorganization fund committee planned to drop the phrase is not entitled to take the oath of office from the ouster resolution The move aimed to satisfy Senator Borah Idaho who opposed the original wording while Borah insisted he would not vote for the measure as written and previously backed Smith for entitlement as the debate continued with Democrats and Republicans split on the issue
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WM. K. Hutchinson
INS
Washington
Jan
Frank L. Smith
Ilinois
Senate
Reen Stash Fund
Borah, R
Idaho
Smith
Senate of
United States
Finois
United States Senate
Borah
Card of Thanks From the Martin Family
The Martin family expresses deep appreciation for the kindness shown during their nurse and mother’s illness and after her death. They thank friends and neighbors for floral tributes and the use of automobiles.
Cambria Bus Company seeks public convenience certificate
Notice is given that Cambria Bus Company applies to the Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania for a certificate of Public Convenience to amend its charter. A public hearing will be held at the Commission Building, 112 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pa. on Thursday February 2, 1928 at 9:30 a.m. All interested parties may appear and be heard.
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Public Service Commission of
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Public Service Law
Cambria Bus Company
State of Pennsylvania
Commission
Market Street
Harrisburg
H. A. Englehart
Notich
Yice Commission
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Wintster
Johnstown
Belsano
Ctty
Borough of
Whensburg
Nant-y-Glo
Comminsion
Attornex
State of
Commissiona
Rambing County
State
Publicans Split Over Smith Oath Vote Outlook
Senators debated Smith oath eligibility with votes against him at 48 to 88 and 82 to 50 in January and December. Despite anticipated final action, Heflin of Alabama triggered an unexpected debate that stalled the measure, as leaders from both sides expected a one sided exclusion.
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Smith
Senate
Heflin, D
Ala
Prisoner Faces Solitary, Labor After Gruesome Motel Case
Deputies plan to hand over Hotelling to Warden Corgan about 3 pm, a week after he allegedly harmed a little girl and dumped her body into an ice choked stream near Mt Morrie. A father of five, he awaits verdict on hard labor and confinement in solitary while officials decide discipline.
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Corgan
Hotelling
Mt. Morrie
Points on People 4 Indiana visitors and locals
A list of individuals connected to Indiana and nearby towns includes E Merris of DuBois and Punxsutawney. Mrs Merris. Dr J Schmoker of Pittsburgh. E F Baker John Fatona John Mc Ginnly and H H Dixon of Blairsville. Bert Allshouse tax collector. Constable Jack Dunlap of Clymer. Justice of the Peace Arthur W Campbell of Slacklick. J C White assessor Center Township. M I Beane Marion Center. W J Parker of Cleveland. Barry Fuckinger Homer City. E C Long Elderton. J W Rafferty Dr Buis. J H Travis Dayton Pa. N N Updegraff. all noted as visiting or attending local business.
Gun-Toting Parson Found Guilty at Trial
A Pittsburgh jury found Rev. W. D. Eddings pastor of Macedonia Baptist Church of Duquesne guilty of pointing firearms and carrying concealed weapons. Deacon Joe Johnson testified to the pastor waving a revolver from the pulpit during a Sunday service and creating a panic as parishioners rushed for exits. Johnson described a dispute over a woman parishioner and noted the parting remark, Reverend Eddings, you sure are raising hell tonight.
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Eddings
Johnson
Reverend Eddings
Questionable slang and phrasing stir Prohibition era chatter
A string of witty, ribald questions on laws liberties and social habits during Prohibition era. Topics include Fourth Amendment sacred home rights habeas ideas, gambling games like 3s rummy and punch, gin and sherry references, night caps, speak easy culture and the role of prohibition agents.
Bus Franchise Postponed After Pennsylvania Hearing
Reynolds ville Punxutawney bus franchise rehearing extended to January 26 after a three hour session. Edwards Motor Transport Co of Du Bois will continue operating 28 buses on the route while McGregor and Thomas Co of Indiana, Pa. seek a rehearing. About forty people attended with 28 witnesses for Edwards and three for Indiana.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
Reynoldsville-Punxautawney
Edwards Motor Transport Company of
du Bois
du Bois Company
McGregor and Thomas Company
Indiana
McGregor &Thomas
Edwards Motor Company
Sterling McNeese
Harrisburg
R. Bbor Brawn
Brookville
Thomas Motor Company
Lex Mitchell
Charles Margiotto
Punxsutawney
Airmen Close In On World Endurance Record
San Francisco January 19 with nine hours to go Captain Charlen Kingford Smith Australian airman and Lieutenant George R Pond USNR pilot of the Spirit of California remained aloft above Municipal Airport in the giant Fokker monoplane. Officials reported no radio contact since midnight but ground crews kept confidence high as the craft continued its fourth endurance attempt. A starboard generator failed but power was diverted to the other motors and the radio transmitter operated intermittently.
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San Francisco
INS
Charlen Kingford-Smith
George R. Pond
U. S. Naval Reserve
Spirit of California
Noted speaker sequence sparks bond vote expectation
A speech by a Democratic reformer drew sharp quotes and clever characterizations, predicting robust support for a bond issue in Indiana county. Mrs Jean Whitmyre became the first female forewoman of a Pennsylvania grand jury, delivering a prepared talk on The Grand Jury. She plans to publish it.Upcoming events include a February county fair, March open meeting with Mrs Verner of Pittsburgh, an April governor’s dinner, a May membership drive, and a Jama basket picnic. The year’s remainder remains awaited after the January meeting.
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Ters
Dickens
Indiana County
Jean ‘Whitmyre
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pan Americans talks split on intervention issue at conference
The sixth Pan American conference faces a real battle in committees over delicate questions while public sessions may stay secret. The U S position to keep the Pan American union out of international politics finds support among Argentina Brazil Chile Peru and Bolivia. The dispute over Tacna Arica looms as Chile and Peru resist union mediation.
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Havana
United States
Hughes
Brazil
Chile
Peru
Bolivia
Tacna- Arica
South America
Washington
League of Nations
Bee Death The Making of a Writer
Garwood Broom, owner of a small town hotel in Minden, handles a late night robbery in the secure hotel with calm drama. He assists a town marshal, uses the elevator shaft as a stage, and contemplates writing and college while awaiting reward from the capture. His declaration that life can surprise and steer one away from planned paths echoes through the night.
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Garwood Broom
Maden Hieass
Toon
Garwood
Smail
Jil
Minden
Annabelle
Jndolent
Lst
You Can Fool the People Myth At Bowen Cathedral Crowd
A large Bowen Cathedral crowd watched a supposed acrobat on the steeple top. An attendant went aloft to rescue the unseen performer, only to find no acrobat. The episode ended with the crowd concluding the stunt was a myth born in their minds.
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Bowen
Old-Fashioned Furniture and a Dream of Home
Mary Grace O'Hara endures ten years in a creaking old house packed with bric a brac while dreaming of a simpler, real estate purchase. Bill visits with a plan to buy the place including the furniture, but Mary Grace feigns contentment to appease him, and the couple finds solace in a furniture catalog and hopeful talk of marriage.
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Mary Grace
Bill
Mary Grace O'Hare
Omy Hearn
Marclad
Bil
Hils
Lila
Stock market quiet at open with optimism on steel gains
New York trading in the first hour showed little change as investors weighed money market probes and reserve bank policy ahead of the report on speculative borrowings. Steel buying signals near-term expansion for auto and building sectors, copper remains strong, and oil markets stay steady despite recent price limits. Major quotes include General Electric, General Motors, Studebaker, U S Steel, and Nash Motors with mixed but solid starts.
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New York
Ins—Thero l
Reserve Bank
Can. Mindaaceteae
Tae ‘Bn Lovo
Bali
Ohio
Cal
Peta
Erie
Rence
Cyeneral Electric
Generel Motors
Tetageners Hig
Lehigh Vale Csceeeesevnewees
N.Y. Central
Pee Yey
State Farm Products Show Opens In Harriburg
Thousands of delegates braved drizzle at the State Farm Products Show in Harriburg. Livestock halls opened as sessions ran, with Farm Women, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Holstein and Jersey breeders, and horticultural and poultry groups holding luncheons or meetings at hotels and clubs. The State Conference of Agricultural Associations, representing over thirty groups, was to meet later, as dairy inspectors and the Threshermen’s Association met earlier.
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Harriburg
Society of Farm Women
Ayrshire
Jhe Guernsay
Flolstein
Jeraey
Horticultural Association
Potato Growers, Poultry Association and
Beekeepers' Association
Holstein and Jersey Buisders
State
Corncr of Agricultural Associations
Dairy and Milk Inspectors
Threshermen’s Association
Television links England and U S in secret tests
London reports secret experiments have established television links between England and the United States. L. D. Hutchinson, a television expert, announced the breakthrough during a visit to New York for further tests. The event marks a milestone in cross Atlantic broadcasting efforts.
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London
England
United States
L. D. Hutchingon
New York
Marovska Debut Opera Singer Dies After Apparent Suicide
New York on January 19 Thea Marovska famed for “Great Moment” in opera ended her life by inhaling gas in a friend’s apartment. Morgue seeks relatives to claim body as officials investigate the death and note she feared career failure.
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New York
Marovska
Vetta Gilbert
Thea Marovska
Arthur Warner
Tha Nation
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International Association
Martin
E. Merris
The
Merris Beef and Provision Company
DuBois, Punxsutawney
J. Schmoker
Indiana Hotel
E. F. Baker
Ohn Fatona
John McGinnly
HH. B. Dixon
Blairsville
Bert Allshouse
Washington Township
Jack Dunlap
Clymer
Arthur W. Campbell
J.C. White
Center Township
Court House
MI. J. Beane
Marion Center
W. J. Parker
Cleveland
County Commissioners
Barry Fuckinger
Homer City
E. C. Long
Elderton
J. W. Rafferty
Dr. Buis
J. H. Travis
Dayton, Pa
N. N. Updegraff
Kittamning
Indiana and
DuBois
Knobsville
Hustontown
Co-operative Bull Association
Butler County
Flint
Saginaw
August Gugather
Owosso
Green
Bay City
Michigan Central
Adulph
AD Schuster
Adelaide Huff Lech Dans
Ary Grach O'Hara
John Shaffer
Devan Laney
Edgewood
Eva
Ralph
Arthur
Jennie
Erness
Joy
Davis
Salishure
Miami
Fla
Misa
Marie Snow
Tampa
Robert Condit
Venus
Saenpeayen
Chicago
Harsha Moulding Manufacturing Company
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