Westminster Collegians Act Westminister College Survey
Westminster College seniors in New Wilmington reveal biases on marriage and politics in a campus survey. Of 69 seniors, only five favor companionate marriage. They support prohibition, Hoover for president, and find Remus guilty. Many plan graduate study or careers in teaching or ministry. Honors go to Orvil Mirtz for versatility and Ruth Brown as most beautiful brunette.
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New Wilmington
Padan
Westminister College
United Presbyterian
Hoover
Remus
Orvil Mirtz
Pittsburgh
Betty Glover
New Castle
Howard Kelly
Westminister
Ruth ‘Brown
Etna
Adele Rose
Jack Lewis
James Purvis
Butler
Methodists Plan Revival Meetings Begin Next Sunday
Evangelistic teaching will be conducted at the First Methodist Episcopal Church for two weeks with The Reverend W. M. Baumgartner, from the Pittsburgh Annual Conference, as lecturer. Services will be held nightly except Saturdays through February 12. Prayer services precede the meetings at several homes. The aims are to clarify fundamental Christian teachings, strengthen personal faith, and persuade non Christians to commit to Christ.
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First
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. M. Baumgartner
Pittsburgh
A. K. Coon
H. 2. Umburn
North 9Th Street
Merle Gener
Taylor Avenue
James McGaughey
Philadelphia Street
South Eleventh Street
Lawrence Campbell
Water Street
Baumgartner
Jesus Christ
Greensburg bowlers return to schedule shines at Plaza
Greensburg bowlers will be the attraction at the Plaza this evening after a brief layoff. The To and W. League resumes play for the remainder of the season as scores appear on the sporting page. A square dance is planned at Twin Gables Tuesday evening January 24 with bus transportation from Street Car Station. Local notices advertise tires and a card party with Mrs. Raymond Smith coordinating.
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Greensburg
Twin Gables
P.m. J
Raymond Smith
Daugherty Family Marks Birthday Through Generations
The 82nd birthday celebration of William S Daugherty drew the Daugherty children and spouses from across Indiana and Jeannette. The family has deep local ties, with William’s sons Hart and Jim serving in business and banking, and other siblings pursuing farming and publishing roles.
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J. R. Daugherty
Salisbury
Billy
Martha
Jim
Frank
Annie
John
Clark
Indiana
William 5
Daugherty
John P. St. Clair
Jeannette
William S
Hart
James
FP. R. R
First National Bank
Weamer
Loughty and Sutton
Sixth
Philadelphia
Rank HL
Messenger
Pittsburgh Leader
Cleveland
Planing
Molasses Saved Ship Sinking Off Havana
Captain Bush of the Dora recounts how 70,90 gallons of molasses pumped from the sinking ship calmed a storm two days from Havana. The vessel had molasses consigned to a Philadelphia firm when a fierce gale threatened destruction.
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Philadelphia
Bush
Dora
Havana
Cuba
Bash
Special Salvation Army meetings conclude with illustrated lecture
The Salvation Army ends its special meetings tonight with a stereoptical lecture on the Army's work among youth titled Kids. Admission is five cents for children under 12 and ten cents for adults.
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Salvation Army
Army
Lucerne Evangelist Mark Smith Holds Weeklong Meetings
Large crowds attend Evangelist Mark Smith's Lucerne meetings each evening at 7 30 as he delivers stirring messages. Many have already decided for Christ and more are invited to attend this week.
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Evangelist Mark Smith
Lucerne
Christ
Cheik Slayer Pays For Crime In Death Chair
Bellefonte Pa Jan 28 Leon Scov ern alias Shamokin sheik murderer faced death in the selectric chair at Rockview Penitentiary. Condemned for the murder of Joseph Baranoskia he was executed after a six minute death march. Electrodes delivered 3000 volts at 12 amperes, declared dead at 7 06 pm by prison physician Dr C J Newcomb. The procedure echoed the same hand that carried out prior executions of Mrs Snyder and Henry Judd Gray.
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Rockview Penitentiary
Bellefonte
Leon Scovern
Scevern
Joseph
Baranoskia
Young Seovern
Robert G. Elliott
C.J. Newcomb
Scovern
Price fixing warned against by FTC to New York Pharmaceutical Conference
Jan. 23. The federal trade commission ordered the New York Pharmaceutical Conference Inc to stop maintaining retail resale prices through coercion intimidation boycott and threats of boycott. The FTC said the conference and its affiliates promoted minimum price policies and opposed manufacturers terms to chain drug and department stores. Three methods cited include courtesy cards issued to manufacturers jobbers and wholesalers to enforce resale price maintenance, along with propaganda and publicity. The action aims to protect the public and all manufacturers and vendors at wholesale and retail levels.
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Washington
New York Pharmaceutical Conference, Inc
Federal Trade Commission
Anglican Bishop Condemns Papal Encyclical at Montreal
Bishop Marthing of Montreal preached at Christ Church Cathedral denouncing the papal encyclical. He said the Vatican doors are closed to non Catholics until the Holy Ghost opens them and claimed papal claims lack scriptural basis. The sermon framed as official Anglicans’ stance in Canada and Britain.
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Montreal
Que
Vatican
Marthing
Church of England
Canada
Christ, Church Cathedral
Farthing
Peter
North America
Lindbergh Strain Builds as South America Flight Delay
Canal Zone Jan 23 INS reports Col Charles Lindbergh delayed leaving for South America to rest after the nerve racking strain of flying over jungles and mountains with constant social and official receptions. He is in good health, but the pace of welcoming duties and travel is wearing on him.
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Colon
Canal Zone
Charles Lindbergh
South America
Mexico
Central America
Lindbergh
Kashoa
Vanal Zone
Havana
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bogota
Colombia
Uarseas
Veneacela
Prohibition and bootlegging cited in Pennsylvania coal fields
Philip Murray of the United Mine Workers charges vice and dope traffic flourish in western Pennsylvania coal fields. He petitions the Treasury for action and a Bureau of Prohibition inquiry is launched with special investigators sent to Pittsburgh to survey conditions and restore law and order.
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Robert Thornburg
TN. S
Washington
Pennsylvania
Philip Murray
United Mine Workers of America
Treasury Department
Murray
Pittsburgh
Bureau of Prohibition
James M. Doran
Doran
Prohibition
J. D. Pennington
Dora
Aged resident dies at 89 in Brushvalley Township
Mrs. Louisa Younkins aged 89 years and 25 days died of heart trouble Saturday evening at her daughter Mrs. John Brown’s home in Brushvalley township. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 pm in the Brown home conducted by Rev. E. L. Ritchie of Homey City Lutheran Church. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery Indiana.
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Louisa Younkins
John Brown
Brushvalley Township
Quilting Party in Brewer Home Hosts and Guests
Elbert Brewer entertained a quilting gathering with many friends including Mrs. Kate Walker Mrs. Russell Lewis and daughter Dor is Mrs. Joshua Good Mrs. Marl Griffith Mrs. Clara Pearse Mrs. James Flin Mrs. Matthew Lewis Mrs. Mearl Marshall Mrs. Mary David Mrs Clyde Bell Mrs Lucy laydie Mrs. Malissa Louckhart Mrs Howard Lockhart and the Frantzs Delbert Thomas and D. C. Wells plus Mrs G H Elkin.
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Elbert Brewer
Kate Walker
Russell Lewis
Doris
Joshua Good
Marl Griffith
Clara Pearse
James Flin
Matthew Lewis
Mearl Marshall
Mary David
Clyde Bell
Lucy Laydie
Malissa Louckhart
Howard Lockhart
Jaese and
Donald
Delbert Frantz
Thomas Frantz
D.C. Wells
G. H. ‘Elkin
Drum Corps to Have Dance January 26
The American Legion Drum Corps will sponsor a dance on Thursday night with Eddie Allen leading a ten-piece band. Tickets are $1.50. Music begins at 8:00 PM. Card party and social to follow at St Bernard's. Everyone invited.
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Pittsburgh
American Legion Dum Corps
Eddie Allen
Beat Entertainment
Indiana
C.D. of A
St. Bernard’s
Cosgrave Receives High Honors on Washington Visit
Irish Free State President William L. Cosgrave arrived in Washington escorted by cavalrymen and greeted with formal honors. Officials welcomed him on behalf of the government as he began a four day stay including meetings with Kellogg Donovan and others at the White House and from the Irish legation.
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Washington
William L. Cosgrave
Free State Legation
Cosgrave
William J. Donovan
Kellogg
Coolidge
Cosprave
White House
Dawes
Taft
Longworth
Vincent Massey
Legation
Fathers Clash In Hickman Murder Trial In California
In Los Angeles on January 2, the state faces off against two fathers in what promises to be a historic court drama. Thomas Hickman and Perry M. Parker prepare to testify about their children's deaths and the disturbing sequence leading to the alleged crime, including payment related to a torso case. The proceedings enter a final preparation phase before the trial's pivotal witness testimony.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
William Edward Hickman
District Attorney's Office
Marion
Coal industry at center of Johnstown meeting
Johnstown area business leaders expect a coal industry focus at the Staley Chamber of Commerce gathering this week. The discussion may touch freight rate policies and political implications, with Gov. Fisher possibly signaling actions about 8,000,000 Pennsylvanians affected by western coal markets.
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Johnstown
Dan. A
Congress
Staley Chamber of Commerce
John $. Fisher
Chamber
Pennsylvania
East
Industrial Survey
Vanderbilt Divorcee Weds Boston in Reno Connection
An ins telegram from Windsor Vermont reports Mrs Rachel Littleton Vanderpilt, divorced two months prior in Reno from Cornelius Vanderpilt Jr, wed Edwin Morgan of New York. The bride, formerly Michelle Littleton of Chattanooga, Tenn, is half sister of Martin W Littleton, noted New York lawyer.
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Boston
INS
Windsor
Vermont
Rachel Littleton Vanderpilt
Reno
Nevada
Cornelius Vanderpilt
Detsper Morgan
Edwin Morgan
New York
Moran
Ichel Liltleton
Ghattanooga, Tenn
Martin W. Littleton
Fraternity Honors Prof Joseph Uhler at Pittsburgh Event
Prof Joseph Uhler of the Extension Department at State Teachers College was honored in Pittsburgh Saturday evening by election to the Phi Delta Kappa graduate students' fraternity. Previously he led Cunemaugh schools before coming to Indians three years ago.
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Joseph Uhler
State ‘Teachers College
Pittsburgh
Phi Delta Kappa
Abler
Cunemaugh Schools
U M W Start Relief Canvas in Rossiter
Under the direction of William Broad a United Mine Workers board member, nine men and nine women in Rossiter began canvassing this morning to solicit subscriptions in Indiana for the relief of workers’ families. Miners in the area have not worked for several months due to wage changes. Identification 4 letter has been 2 to each solicitor by Raymond, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce.
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William Broad
United Mine Workers of
Amerva
Rossiter
Indiana
He Raymond
Chaurber of Commerce
Lindbergh Sets Flight Path to Havana for Feb 6
Lindbergh announced a future flight schedule leading to Havana with stops in Bogota Colombia Marseas Venezuela St Thomas Porto Rico and Santo Domingo. The plan includes a test flight of the Spirit of St Louis before continuing to Havana on February 6 with no fixed plans afterward.
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St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Porto Ricn
Santo Domingo
Hiters
Havana
Col. Lindbergh
Pan American Conference Opens Amid Hughes Speech
Havana reports six power delegates at the Pan American conference guard their resolve as Charles Evans Hughes sets the tone with policy statements. The U S delegation aims to codify public international law and advance goals of independence stability and goodwill across Latin America. Mexico City notes a profound impression ahead of Col Lindbergh’s Caribbean goodwill flight.
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Havana
INS
Charles Evans Hughe
United Statoney Worlab. S
Hughes
Coolidge
United States
Mr. Hughes
Col. Lindbergh
Caribbean
Religious School Begins Tuesday in Indiana
A well attended meeting at First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana advanced plans for the community School of Religious Education starting tomorrow evening. Elmer Findley of Butler spoke, with about 150 attending from ten denominations, signaling strong support and enthusiasm for the new program.
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First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Elmer Findley
Butler
Indiana
Sabbath School
Thieves Take 90 Cars In 30 Days In Northside
Police assign extra detectives to Pittsburgh Northside to disrupt a car theft ring that has stolen more than 90 vehicles in the past month. Despite intensified patrols and squads, officials say the gang remains at large.
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Pittsburgh
Man
Northside
Patrolman Wade Dead In Columbus Shooting Tragedy
In Columbus early today Patrolman W. J. Wade died after being shot during a confrontation. Fellow officers reported multiple wounds believed caused by H. Lewis, who is under arrest as the investigation continues. Local notices include ads for spring suits at fixed price and a noon lunch promotion at a cafe.
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Columbus
Dan
W. J. Wade
Lyle
H. Lewis
Min
Lewis
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