Open slate of candidates for Republican National Convention
Harrisburg dispatch reports Pennsylvania Republican leaders shaping seven at large delegates as Governor Pinchot declines statewide candidacy while hinting at district delegate runs. Speculation centers on James Davis entering a three way Senate race with Vare backing. McClure and Beck noted as contenders as party figures maneuver for Hoover’s renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Williams
BP Braft
Warrisburg
Goveror Pinchot
Repubeam
Thehla
U. S
Thevernor
Pinchot
Hoover
Janas
Davin
Beed Davis
Vare
Philadelphia
Ivin
William S. Vare
Davis
John J. McClure
Delaware County
McClure
James M. ‘Beck
Atllon
McClure Elimination Reopens Debate on Kim State Chairman
Elimination of McClure may revive the move to elect Kim Republican state chairman. General Edward Marlin had not signified whether he would seek re election after discussions of Senate candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Kim
Ware
Senate
Edward Marlin
Lawmakers Battle Over Talbot Bill and State Finance
The Talbot bill faces court review over constitutionality as lawmakers weigh debt implications. Pinchot opposes departmental appropriations should the law pass. concerns include state debts surpassing 1 million. Several measures paused, including hospital and veterans funding, with questions on a 2.2 million finance building and a 3 million tuberculosis sanitarium project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinchot
Department de Larmed
Pinechot
Wilson Dil
Veterans’ Commission
Spangler
Ingo
Talbot
Sportsmen Meet Friday Evening in Indiana County
Members of the Indiana County Fish and Game Association and other sportsmen are invited to a Friday 7:00 PM meeting in the Court House courtroom. Warden W. Ly Wright of Tranger Pa will speak alongside State Game Commission representatives. The local association, now over 300 members, has been active protecting streams and woods and promoting game protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Fish and Game Association
Indiana County
Court House
W. Ly Wright
Tranger
State Game Commission
Warden Wright
A.L. Budd
Chiief
State Bureau of Game Protection
Wiiling
Streas
Company F Square Dance Thursday at Armory
Regular weekly square dance sponsored by Company F Py N G will be held in the Armory tomorrow night at the usual time. Record crowds are abuilding and a large crowd is expected. Lewis' Orchestra, praised after broadcasting square dance music from the Johnstown station, will provide the music with John Warner calling the figures.
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Company
Py N. G. Py
Lewis’ Orchestra
Johnstown
John Warner
Robberies Hit Towns as Tobacco Thefts Rise
Reports describe a Homer City break in where a truck carried off tools and loot valued over $500 after smashing a plate glass door. In Johnstown two teens were charged for an alleged wholesale grocery house robbery, admitting to stealing cigarettes and 400 pounds of sugar, with later sales for cash. Officers pursue leads across multiple incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Eighth Street
Allen
Mr. Greenlee
Homer City
John Malbam
North Hower
Mm Malham
A. L Campbell
Janica Bianco
Campbell
Indiana
Johnstown
Commonwealth
James Jasper
Cottage Place
Carl Schompert
Huber Street
Ninth Ward
Dowling and Co
Short Street
Schompert
Jasper
M. Rom and Sons
Railroad Street
Green Hill
Youth May See Life After Death
Charles B. Butts 21 of the University of Alabama remained near death after a self inflicted action attempt in Tuscaloosa. His parents, en route by plane from Cavernuer New Jersey, raced to his bedside as hospital authorities said his chances of survival were doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Charles B. Butts
University of Alabama
Anreiule
Caverneur
N. J
Submarine Sinking Efforts At Weymouth Face Harsh Odds
Dragoon reported three submarines sunk off Weymouth as rescuers pressed amid a choppy sea and mist. Experts doubted any crew survived, noting the Davis safety lung and hatch access and concern over the 72 hour air supply before rescue ships could raise the submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Beyfize
Thaddeus Stevens PTA Program Details
The Thaddeus Stevens PTA presents a program on Saturday January 2 at 3 PM featuring songs by the sixth grade pupils. Performances include The Mall by Miss Meco’s group Slumber Slumber The Minuet and other selections by various pupils. Grade mothers will serve tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus Stevens
Sanidet Uraday
Miss Meco
Col.ly
Lottis “Stewart
Chile
Welfire
Punx Sutawney Scout Council renamed William Penn Council
In a unanimous vote the Indiana County Council becomes the William Penn Council, Boy Scouts of America, as the territory expands beyond Indiana County. G. G. Kanable awarded Seascout Training certificates, Major Van De Boe spoke for regional offices, and J Normhan Hunter delivered the principal address. Officers and executive board members were elected, with H C Menning as president and Ralph A. Harrison secretary among numerous listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
Boya
Indiana County Council
William Penn Council
Indiana County
Boy Scouts of America
G. G. Kanable
van de Boe
Scout
Philadelphia
Kanable
Gressley
J. Normhan Hunter
Council
Blairsville
Hunter
H. C. Menning
Punxsutawney
Vernon I. Taylor
Indiana
J. Elder Peeter
W.N. Templeton
Clymer
K. ¥. Bell
Blairs. vi
J. Cloid Rinn
Andrew Stahura
Tabernacle Crowded for Religious Revival Blessing
A crowded tabernacle voices devotion as services continue nightly across muddy roads and rain. Speaker Stephen cites Second Chronicles Hezekiah teaching, praising music's power to lift souls, urging revival of Bible reading and church warmth, while listing district coordinators and patrons.
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Mary
Stephen
Hezekiah
David
Israel
Jenemy
Ahaa
Ahaz
Abijah
Zechriah
Mr. Stephens
Ani
Christ
Obituary notices from Black Lick and nearby towns
Obituaries and funeral notices published for Cynthia Jane Walling and Elizabeth Caulfield from Black Lick and Blairsville areas, plus other death reports from Culver and Punxsutawney. Details include names of survivors, church services, interments, and cemetery burials, with miscellaneous cards of thanks and local civic notices.
Indiana visitors and local business callers listed
A long column lists William Howalls and many residents from Dixonville, Blairsville, Homer City, Blacklick, Saltsburg, and surrounding townships as they transact business, visit Indiana friends, or call on county offices including treasurer and commissioners. The item notes numerous names and towns with brief notes on their activities. An aside reports canned foods diversity at a National Canners Association convention in Chicago.
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William Howalls
Dixonville
Charles Fleming
West Lebanon
John R. Burkett
Indiana
A. T. Miller
Omer City
T. A. Dice
Creekside
H. H. Mitchell
Blairsville
Robert
Hugh Householder
Coral
Clyde Yoder
Rossiter
Seward Boring
Huff
William Dodd
East Wheatfield
Elmer Ewing and Son
Blacklick
William Blaney
John
Paul Rittenhouse
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Panama
L. B. Rittenhouse
Charles Adams
Greensburg
Edward Beck
Harry ©. Patterson
Saltsburg
Charles Griffith
Marion Center Independent
William Pifer
Samuel Miller
Jack Wilkinson
Court House
John Lambing
Nolo
W.,l. Hutchinson
Homer City
W. B. Swartz
John Brilhart
Alvin Davis
Buffington Township
Watt Kinter
Chambersville
Frank Lohr
Washingtonownship
McMillen
South Mahoning Township
John W. Warner
Harvey Lute
Heilwood
Harvey Fleming
Chicago
National Canners' Association
Favorite Prescription Reliefs Nervous Fatigue in Wilkes-Barre
Mrs Wesley of Culvert 27 Luzerne St says Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription eased her nervous exhaustion headaches and back of head ache. She reports better rest, improved appetite, more energy and less irritation after trying various remedies with little relief. Druggists sell.
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Wilkes - Barre
Paul
Latrobe Fire Destroys Buildings and Forces Evacuation
A large Latrobe blaze caused smoke and water damage to the three story Tewes meat market and Frampton jewelry building area. The Ober five story apartment house and nearby homes were evacuated as flames threatened multiple structures. Firemen also fought a second fire at a Washington street garage owned by Frank Landenke, with a sedan and building valued at 1700 total loss.
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John Stewart
Frampton
Gertrude Donnelly
Tewes Market
N Theatre
Latrobe
Belgie
First Ward
Frank Landenke
Washington Street
Marines and Naval Parties at Shanghai
Reports describe tense Shanghai tensions as Japanese demand curbs on anti-Japanese activity. Chinese reply to demands undecided, while evacuees flow toward the city. Allied forces including French, British, and American units prepare defenses around the settlement as emergency rules empower senior naval officers to take command if Admiral Taylor is absent.
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Shiosawa
United Press
Foochow
Ching-Kiang
Kiang-Su
Ku Tso-Tung
Kiang-Su Daily News
Japan
China
Sasebo
United States
Soochow ‘Creek
Shanghai Volunteer Corps
Wangpo
Wiltshire
Egypt
Ttm
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Northumberland Fusiliers
U. S
North China Daily News
Shangwa
Taylor
Kally
International Settlement
Shanghai
Montgomery M. Taylor
Asiatic
Shiosawa J
Admral Kelly
Rawr
Tayloe
Av Dacala
Kelly
Hong Korg
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TATE
Bill
Moorhead
Florsheims
Stetson
Booth
Thaddeus Stephens
P. T. A. Program
Punx Sutawney
Scouting
Tirmin G
Bennett Smith
Ile
Jikkes Lineh
Uvug Hy
Streams Gift Shop
Indiana, Pa
Tabernacle
Beatty
Nelson
Washington St
Neal Jamison
Lith
Barnard
Eicher
Wayne Ave
Madelin Buck
List
L. H. Moorhead
Church St
J. M. Glasaford
J. L. Ayers
Julia Spontak
George Spontak
Errest
Indiana Hospital
Ward Dixon, Jr
Culver
Ward Dixon Jr
Ward Dixon
Colver Hospital
Milton
Madeline
Virginia
Belsana
William Gibson Culver
William Gibson
Samuel Gibson
Wilkinsburg
Martha Gibson
Samuel
Pearl Connell
Coverdale
Jennie Keith
Colver
Margaret Fox
Freeport
Sarah Graham
Martha Kerr
Gwendolyn Kings
Pittsburgh
Kennie Keith
Presbyterian ‘Church
Lloyd Cemetery
Ebensburg
James
Nannie Herbigan
Lfe
Mahoning Creek
Covenanter Church
Roxsttor
Joseph
Ady
R. G. McParland
Rowsiter
B.L
Urlselty
J. G. Dormont
Clarence Piérces
Steffy Chapel
Devers
Howes
Louise Carlson
Oak St
S Dist
Charles Bence
Water Sts
Yairview
Ida E. Johnson
Johnson
Philadelphia St
W. Shane
Flora Mitchell
Sixth St
Lewis
Fourth St
Homer J. Lydick
Oliver Bennett
Second St
Ross King
Chevy Chase
W. A. Moss
Don Smith
Locust St
Oye Star
Grandview Aye
Washcoy
J. Mee
School St
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