Irwin Grade School Burns in 200000 Fire
A major blaze destroyed the 20 room Irwin Grade School on Chestnut Street causing an estimated 290000 in damage. Firefighters faced a heavy interior blaze with three men injured while protecting nearby homes. One truck driver was knocked unconscious by a tank cap blast and two local residents were treated for smoke exposure. Continued on Page two.
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Benjamin Stee
Payler Kurnmkle
William Edwards
Westmore
Aml City
Westmoreland City Fire Department
Michael George
Main Street
Irwin
Fie
William A Schultise
Mainstreet
Edwards
George
Y M C A Clubs Meet Tonight
The Bead Work and Soap Sculpture group at the Y M C A meets tonight. Miss McCullough and Miss Mark direct the activities, open to new members with only material costs. last week attendees produced soap carvings.
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Y. M. CA
Assessment cards forming assessment cards forming
Clerk in the County Commissioners offices are mailing the 197 assessment wards to all property owners. The triennial appeals begin in Armagh Borough on February 2 and continue through the county until February 1 with the appeal held for Indiana Borough.
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Celerks
Armagh
Home-Coming Dinner Honors Former Governor at State College
Committees finish plans for home-coming dinner in the teachers college recreation hall honoring former Governor dani Ss. Fisher. Governors, state dignitaries, and Indiana county residents expected to attend. dinner served promptly at 6:50 p.m. Ushers arrange seating, program includes Invocation by Deo Charles tt. Poster and address by Frederic Al Gudvharles. Motion pictures highlight the administration’s preservation efforts and acceptance by officials.
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Dani Ss. Fisher
Indolalla
Deo Tharles
Frederic al Gudvharles
Preserea
Pitt
Off. Her
White Again Heads Fair Body White Again Heads Fair
Indiana banker Harry White was re elected president of the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs at yesterday's Harrisburg annual meeting. A draft schedule for 1931 fair dates was prepared but awaits approval by the state secretary of agriculture.
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Harry White
Indiana
Penpauilvania State Association
Harrisburg
Two Aged Spinsters Die on Isolated Farm
Washington, Pa January report details the deaths of Cassie and Sara Allen, two sisters aged over 80, who lived as recluses on their isolated farm for decades. A grocery clerk found their bodies. coroner records suggest one sister died tending the other and lack of care contributed to both deaths.
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Washington
Cassie
Sara Allen
Jury to Get Mix Case Today
In a breach of contract suit filed by Zack Miller owner of the 107 Ranch against Tom Mix the cowboy star, jurors were to hear today as cross examinations began amid tense courtroom tension and warnings of disruption.
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BRD
INS- Cheans
Art Seve Vna
Tom Mix
Zack
Miller
Kre Crarnty
Wilken Min
Plaintif
Met Mix
Eure
Ndge
Ecourt
Drivers Refuse Fines Go To Jail in Susquehanna Incident
In Suysaburg, sixteen drivers confronted fines for speeding, with Charles W. Eldridge of Philadelphia among those arrested. Eldridge was fined ten dollars by Justice John Shea but refused to pay, opting for jail. Other drivers faced short sentences as part of the collective stance against perceived overreach.
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Charles W. Eldridg
Philadelphia
Sle
Justice of the Peace
John Sheasa
Pat
Eldridge
Fate of every candidate is in ballot box
Intense campaign coverage notes that the Gazette's Circulation Expansion drive ends tomorrow night at 10 or 19 o'clock local time. Candidates race to secure votes and remittances for prizes valued up to 2045 dollars, including cars from Packard and Ford. Small margins separate leading contenders, with final hours determining prize winners or losses.
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the Gazette
Packard
Willys-Knight
Buick
Tredge Brothers
Chevrolet
Whippet
Ford
Dayton Fair Names Officers
At the Dayton Agricultural and Mechanical Association annual meeting officers for the coming year were elected: President George W. Seanor Vice President H J Ellenberger Secretary M C Dickason Treasurer A C Beck Librarian J A James Directors L L Leopold A Calhau P B Marshall F H Brice C Strekdale Auditors T H O Peters I M Kirkparok T S Coleman Chief Marshal H W Oaks The auditors report shows a loss of 1184.98 during 1920.
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Yantal
Dayton Agricultural and Mechanical Assoriation
George W. Seanor
Hh. J. Fllenberger
M. Dickason
A C, Becks
J. A. Tames
Lt. L. Leopold
A. Calhau
BP. Marshall
A. Brice
C. Strekdale
Young People's Church Service Unites Two Congregations
The first United Presbyterian and Presbyterian churches unite for a Sabbath evening service on January 6 in Tito’s edifice. Rev. John d. Mellvaine will give an address with a combined choir directed by Mrs. Ren Potlock and Miss Liden Lydick presenting a musical program. Adults and youths are invited.
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First United Presbyterian
Presbyterian
Tito
John d. Mellvaine
Ren Potlock
Liden Lydick
Cordigly Ia
Furore Over Wickersham Brief Grows in Hoover Battle
Uneasy factions within Wickersham and Hoover allies pull in opposing directions as the brief continues to stir tensions. The report notes growling within their party and efforts to align or split loyalties amid the political maneuvering.
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Hoover
Wickersham reports strain Hoover across party lines
CAPITOL NOTES BY GEORGE R. HOLMES Washington January 23 The Wickersham report continues to stir the White House as factions within the Republican Party pull at President Hoover. Wets and moderates fear the impact of a bone dry message to Congress on eastern election chances and revision of the First Amendment. Proposals for a public statement to reassure supporters circulate as dry faction voices press for action. Page Three.
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George R. Holmes
INS
Washington
Wickersham
Hoover
Tle
Mr. Hoover
Congress
Loover
Wickersham Commission
Honeddrys
Milk Selling at 7 Cents a Quart in Thepin
The notice reports milk sold at seven cents per quart in Thepin with local dealers advertising the price amid a city-wide selling drive. It mentions neighbor towns and a community effort related to the sale and distribution of milk at the stated rate, reflecting local commerce conditions.
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Thepin
Aggca
Dea
Calonid
Dorab
Che En Price Bevel
Governors of seven Eastern states meet in Albany
Governors of seven Eastern states meet in Albany at noon for a three day session to coordinate state agencies against future industrial depressions and unemployment. Governors Roosevelt Chase Cross Larson White Pinchot invited six more states to join and plan regional action.
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Albany
INS
Ernmiental
Guernor Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Rly
Massachusetts
Norman S. Chase
Rhode Ishand
Wilbur L. Cross
Connecticut
Morgan B. Larson
New Jersey
George White
Ole
Gifford Pinchot
Pennnsylvania
Governere Wall
Rosa couple committed on intoxication charge
Rosa couple, Rosa, and Witte ate Napuot Rock of Whe ner City, were committed to the county jail in default of $1,000 bail after a hearing before a state justice yesterday afternoon. Trooper S. Bo Orbin and Constable A. Campbell aided in the investigation, while five five-gallon containers of sloped spentine were located but the stolen goods were not found in custody.
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Teyton Wits
Warren County Politician Dead
A Warren County political figure died yesterday at his home. The obituary notes he served in local offices and was respected by colleagues. Details are scarce due to the fragmented text, but the notice confirms the death and references an upcoming meeting.
Notable stars join Red Cross drought relief appeal
President Hoover and former leaders Coolidge and Belmont headline a NBC broadcast urging immediate relief for drought ravaged states. Mary Pickford Will Rogers and others urged subscriptions to a 10,000,000 Red Cross fund while Rogers pled $5,000 to aid Oklahoma and Arkansas. Congress may delay action on a 25,000,000 drought relief bill to allow hearings and review of food amendment proposals.
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Coolidge, Smith
August Belmont
Mary Pickford
Will Rogers
National Broadcasting Company
Hoover
Dea
Americas Red Cross
Coolddge
Northampton
Mays
Builth
New York
Moa
Mars Pickford
Rade Stars
Red Cross
Rogers
Oklahoma
Arkansas
William S. Nealins
Washington
Senate
House Ee
Interior Department
Hep. Wood
Clairman
Rep. Cramton, R
Mich
Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society Names New Directors
In Philadelphia a convention announced new directors for the Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society led by President Dyke M. Gandis. Appointments include Governor John O. Fisher of Indiana, Dr. Francis Bo Haas of Bloomsburg, Grant Carry of Pittsburgh, Ma Brain of Yorks, Dr. George Hy Robinson of Uniontown, and others.
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Bephlewem
Jan Uo
Dyke M
Gandis
Philadelphia
Ued
Pennsylvania Tuebertiulosig Society
John OS
Fisher
Inadiana
Francis Bo Haas
Bloomsburg
Grant Carry
Tittsburgh
Ma Biain
Yorks
George Hy Robinsson
Uniemtowa
Prt
Bhsia Kent
Washinton
Charities Seek Food and Clothing Donations in Indiana County
Central Charities Association of Indiana County reports low supplies and appeals for food and clothing donations. Secretary 106 Missoura Wiggins says donations received yesterday at Indiana Theatre building, with calls welcome for pick up. The group coordinates with other civic and welfare bodies to avoid duplication and reduce cost, under the direction of chair Stanley Bikin and other officers.
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Missoura Wiggins
Central Charities Association of
Indiana County
Mercs
Indiana Theatre
Central Charities
Chert Hy Qe
Stanley Bikin
Man
Ite Een Iustein
Bhaivesille
Anna Pavlova Die at 46 in The Hague
The world renowned ballerina Anna Pavlova dies in The Hague at age about 46 after a career celebrated for bringing modern ballet to distant audiences. Physicians tried various treatments but she passed away peacefully following a collapse and illness. Her funeral arrangements and services drew many mourners.
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Hague
Anna Pavlowsa
Bailuina
Miany
Station Hold-Up Just A Hoax
A garbled OCR style report discusses a claimed station hold-up deemed a hoax. The text mixes jumbled names, locations, and partial phrases, offering unclear details about individuals, dates, or outcomes, with no verifiable facts or coherent narrative.
Lions Roar At Birthday Fete In Jungle Home
A group of lions interrupted a birthday gathering at F. R. Lomedgi’s home in a surprise tribute to FE Ray and Lirthlay. The party featured songs as guests mingled and refreshments were served, with the crowd returning to their habitats afterward. The incident left the jungle residents amused and curious about the unusual celebration.
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King of Beasts
F. R. Lomedgi
Ray
Lirthlay
Othe Gaeus
Maeraude
Maggie
New Arrival in Helman Home Announces Born Child
New arrival at the Helman home in Homer City brings joyous news to Mr and Mrs Sant Homer. Grandparents Mir and Mee HW Sant celebrate as the infant is reported to be doing nicely.
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New Century Club
Igh Senvel
Helman
Ilites Cais
Mir
Homer City
Biswath
Ace
Dawson Pennsylvania Safety Initiative Voted
Fragmented OCR text mentions Dawson, Pa, seeking safety measures and a vote. References to winter car comfort, hot water, glycerine, wind, hydrostatics, and auto parts appear jumbled. Main readable items: a safety focus in Dawson and a local voting moment.
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Dayton Fair Names Officers
Young People’s Church Service
Lingle
NEA
Chicago
Alfred Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Leo Brothers
St. Louis
J. Hrody
Wickersham Brief
Capitol Notes
iVentuwed
Ajartie
Myttle ‘Hammer
Neo Chew Ge
Rosa
Warren County
Peter Utne Cat
Tae Tegdar Raeet
Fish Reert
Anna Pavlova
Danseuse
Eset
Ct . Phar
Lions Roar
Dawson
Doawson
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