Germany marks Hitler anniversary with centralization drive
Berlin observers note a grand Nazi celebration while officials push sweeping administrative changes. Decrees abolish state parliaments and place provincial governors under the chancellor, centralizing power. Saar representation in the Reichstag is set by pro German plebiscite vote. Hitler remains firmly entrenched amid a tightly disciplined one party system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre J. Huss
U.N. S
Berlin
INS
Germany
Annie
Adolf Hitler
Reich
Hitler
Hermann Wildemwoering
Prussia
Saar
Reichstag
Sarr
von Hindenburg
Hiller
Nazi Party
County Holds 26 Percent Of All Real Estate
County owns a quarter of the real estate and the districts rely on this for tax distribution. When taxes are assessed the total rand school and county taxes levied against these properties are charged to them, and upon sale or redemption the district receives its full share if proceeds cover all taxes.
Obituary notices honor local officials and workers
Funeral notices report several community figures: former County Road Viewer and school director, a GP family member, and residents of Rochester Mills New Kensington and Kittanning. Details note marriages, survivors, service times, and interment locations, with churches named and cemeteries listed.
Eastman urges four division, permanent coordinator for transportation
Washington reports Joseph B. Eastman, federal transportation coordinator, proposed to President Roosevelt a reorganization of the Interstate Commerce Commission into four divisions water rail and pipe lines motor and air with a permanent chairman. A three or five-member control board would govern, preserving unity in policy while speeding decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Canemmerce Commission
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Eastman
Eastman
eMecr
Department of Transportation
Longtime Allegheny County Judge Richard A Kennedy Dies
Richard A Kennedy 79 former president judge of Allegheny County died at Mercy Hospital after an operation. Born in Freeport in 1856 he lived most of his life in the county. Lafayette College graduate appointed judge in 1911 elected in 1911, 1921, and 1931. He married Irene Ward in 1919 and Mariel Waffey in 1931. two daughters from the first marriage survive. He was a lifelong Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Kennedy
Allegheny County
Mercy Hospital
Freeport
Earle Calls For Probe Of Liquor Store Contracts
Governor Earle demanded public scrutiny of floor tax contracts with distillers amid a massive $15,187,728 liquor store inventory described as largely frozen. He cited 9640 cases of a whiskey brand moving slowly and projected long disposal times, while criticizing secret negotiations under Pinchot for withholding details for 14 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Schnader
Earle
Pennsylvania
Liquor Contral Board
Liquor Control Board
Pinchot
Straader
Snes
General Fund
Fail
Relief Funds Used to Cover Deficit Near Fifteen Million
A portion near fifteen million dollars was borrowed from special state funds to relieve a deficit. The move finances relief efforts and stabilizes the budget, with officials noting the obligation will be repaid from future revenues as part of the state’s fiscal plan.
Milk Control Board Debates Legislation And Tax Debate Looms
The sixth annual convention urged action on bills against lotteries and Sabbath commercialization while the Ruth bill seeks harsher penalties for polluting fish. Legislative leaders forecast $200,000 in extra taxes unless Pennsylvania rewrites the constitution and expands borrowing power. The state chamber recommends wide measures on taxation, school finance, and district reorganization to boost funding and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson G. Larig
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
Larig
Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs
House
Capitol Hill
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce
H. Edgar Barnes
Secretary of Revenue
Br. Harold G. Moulton
Brookings Institute
Washington
Anna Provides Alibi On Night Of Kidnaping
Mrs Hauptmann testified that Bruno Hauptmann was at home November 21 1933 playing the mandolin during a song fest. Cecile Barr a movie cashier recalled Hauptmann delivering a ransom note at a Greenwich Village theater while his wife claimed he was home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauptmann
Hans Kloppenberg
Cecile Barr
Greenwich Village
Sys
Inuuen
Roosevelt Birthday Observances Highlight Congressional Votes
Washington reports mark Roosevelt's 33rd birthday with family cake customs and a Capitol roll call on the World Court resolution. The U S Senate split 21 to 36 on adherence, naming Copeland and Steiner as only allies for some, while others voted against. A steady stream of congratulations flowed to the president from diverse circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
U. S. Senate
Joseph F. Guffey
James J. Davis
Roosevelts
Copeland
Candies
N. Y
Steiner
R. Ore
Overton
D. la
Gibson
Tydings F
D. Md
McAdoa
Calif
Hauptmanns deny affair with Mrs Henckel during trial
Testimony shows Mrs Hauptmann insisting she and Mrs Henckel were friends, denying any suspicion of her husband being unfaithful. She recalls a 1928 trip to Germany and confirms dates of travel in 1931 and 1932, while details of the Lindbergh case and the Isidor Fisch visit are recounted in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gisela Henckel
Europe
Richard
Hauptmann
Reilly
Germany
Lindbergh
Fisch
Market Folks In Fine Meeting Focus on Cash Crops
A local gathering discussed sideline cash crops on many farms. Mr Nissley prepared circulars covering vegetables including Tomatoes Bean Culture Cabbage Cucumbers Melons Celery Sweet Corn Asparagus and Onions. Copies available on request at the Extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nissley
Brushvalley Community to Held Annual Meeting
The Brushvalley Community Association invites members families and others to the Saturday February 2 meeting at 7 30 p m in the Community Hall. An annual directors election and other business will be conducted with Willis Kerns Penn State Extension specialist giving the principal address on Rural Recreation programs and activities of interest to rural organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley Community Association
Willis Kerns
Penn State
Kerns
W. R. Gordon
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Cornell University
Brushvalley
Indiana County
Marion Center Veteran Receives Purple Heart Medal
Robert G. Moore of Marion Center Pennsylvania received the Purple Heart from the War Department. Serving as a private in Company D 815th Machine Gun Battalion 80th Division, he was wounded by shrapnel and gas during the Argentinene Forest fight on October 9 1918. He was discharged March 27 1919. Tramp steamers work harder than any other ocean vessel type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Moore
Marion Center
War Department of
Washington, D. Co
Moore
Jury Panels Selected For March Court
Twenty four grand jurors for the first Monday in March 1935 listed from Indiana, Blairsville, Smicksburg, Homer City, Creekside, New Florence, and other towns. Fort eight petit and traverse jurors named for March sessions, including multiple residents from Indiana, Blairsville, Smicksburg, Clymer, and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Beringer
Alverds
J. K. Boston
Creekside
Cyrus Campbell
Dilltown
W. P. Elwood
Blairsville
Ida Edwards
Idamar
R. W. George
W. Lebanon
EB. OW
Gro
Indiana
W. C. McMillen
Home
R. D
S. T. McMillen
Homer City
R. EB
Martin
Josephine
Jennie McClain
New Florence
Lula Maude Pringle
Harry W. Power
Guy E. Pierre
Smicksburg
J. H. Rhine
Brushyalley
Florence Shaffer
W. W. Helman
Clymer
Henry Leightner
Hillsdale
S. H. Lear
Bleirsville
Boyd McQuown
C. M. Miller
Saltsbury
Frank Neiler
D. M. Neely
McGoy's Mills
W. L. Nef
Wintondale
Blaly Neal
Ernest R
Harry Rickard
Cherry Tree
Enina Reeseman
Ross E. Rowe
J. A. Rake
Clune
Bertha Sink
Dayton
Bessie Swarts
May Shaffer
Dixonville
W. H. Shaffer
Punxsulawney
Ralph Sulit
Salsburg
Bert Siverd
Commodore
D. M. States
Glen Campbell
Weller
Sadie Woodring
Traverse
Ella M. Ansley
Frank Ashbaugh
Effie Aul
E. S. Beck
Herbert Bowser
J. C. Byers
Jesse Curry
Wallace Cunningham
C. G. Dodson
Gertrude Douglass
Barnesborn
Ruby Dittmar
Verna Edwards
Everett Eyler
Plumville
Annie E. Fry
S. M. Fleming
E. E. Fry
LLM
Fee
Merl Friedtey
Edith Graff
Clark C. Henry
A. L. Helman
Agnes Heming
R. F. Hamiltop
Arcadia
W. S. Hellman
Frank Kalbauch
Ida J. Kinsel
Punxsutawney
Clarence McHenry
Charles Miller
Hamilton
Floyd McMillen
Charles McMillen
Ord McCoy
Marion Center
Grant Mauk
Mabel Malcolm
H. S. Neal
Jacksonville
J. L. Orr
Frances Rowley
Roositer
C. W. Sweitzer
Clark Sprankle
Frank Spicher
Florence Smith
Salisburg
Alice Stitt
Clarksburg
Doyle Stutsman
David Strassler
Glen
Extension News Corn Hog Meetings Feb Four Schedule Named
Extension News notes three corn hog reduction meetings on Monday February 4 at Jamison Hotel Blairsville Court House Indiana and Marion Center High School with Penn State Extension specialists explaining the plan and payments. Indiana County farmers with 1934 contracts to cut corn and pigs will be urged to attend. A Fruit Growers Association meeting in Court House February 8 features Ruef Denniston and topics on small fruits pests and pruning demonstrations. County At The Farm Show reports 75 county attendees and various placings in state competitions across drama horseshoes milk show and 4-H events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamison Hotel
Blairsville
Court House
Indiana
Marion Center
W. B. Con Fell
Penn State
Harry A. Nichol
Indiana County
Warner
AAA
Indiana County Fruit Growers Association
J. A. Ruef
L. T. Denniston
Ruef
Indiana Hotel
Grain and livestock market report from Chicago
Grain prices closed mixed with declines across wheat corn oats and rye. Livestock bids showed hogs steady and varying calf and sheep quotes while produce and poultry prices were listed with wholesale context and regional pack figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paltroy
Hennery
Tomatelo
New York
Texas
Arizona
California
County Lambs Make Fine Showing at State Farm Show
Indiana County lamb breeder Dick Stephens of Homer City led with Grand Champion wether and carcass in the Southdown class at Harrisburg. His Janey Southdown entries, shown by 4-H Club boys of Northampton County, took top honors with 175 lambs exhibited and several placings, including a first prize wether and carcass and a second in the Hampshire group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Harrisburg
Warner
Gordon Dramatic Club
Blacklick Township
Beaver County
Butler County
Dick Fulmer
Marion Center
Rudolph Dourret
Westmoreland County
Fulmer
Dourret
Edward Eibel
Rossiter
R. D
Charles Steele
Rochester Mills
Butler
Ernest Elder
Early Butler
Don Lockhart
Smicksburg
R. DB
R. L. Boucher
Clymer
W. C. Bennett
R. D. Marshal
Beyer
Clyde Houck
W. G. Campbell
Armagh
Dick Stephens
Homer City
Northampton County
Northampton Coun
Indiana County Lambs
Homer City Lumberman
Janey Southdown
Southdown
Hampshire
Stephens
Extra Session for Louisiana intensifies Long power
The fourth Louisiana extra session is expected in Baton Rouge to crush anti Long opposition, with a constitutional convention likely to centralize control. Proposals include abolishing major cities and appointing a state coordinator to supersede city governments, while martial law and National Guard protection guard the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Nixon
New Orleans
Long
Baton Rouge
Shreveport
Alexandria
Supreme Court
Allen
Blairsville Men Plead Guilty To Liquor Charges
J M Garrigan of Blairsville BD 2 and R M Lintner of Blairsville RD 0 pleaded guilty before Justice J F Wilkinson after being arrested by Blairsville police for operating under the influence. Each posted 500 bond. Garrigan sped past officers on East Market Street at 12 10 a m. Lintner was stopped in his truck on North Water Street at 12 20 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Garrigan
Blairsville
R. BD
R. M. Lintner
Blairsvile
R. D
Justice of the Peace
J. F. Wilkinson
Garrigan
East Market Street
Lintner
North Water Street
32 Die From Poisoned Liquor In Mohawk Valley
Federal agents swarmed the Mohawk valley to seize the bootleg liquor stills linked to the deaths of 32 men and women in Gloversville Gloversville Ulster and Rome with ten others critically ill as state authorities move to plug the trade routes feeding vast quantities of illicit liquor into the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
INS
Mohawk Valley
Glovereville
Ullea
Rome
Healthful Garment Fabrics and Bacteria Claims
A report discusses the durability and cleanliness of certain women’s clothing, noting durable but healthful fabrics remain in frequent contact with skin. Investigations reportedly show bacterial buildup on such garments, linking to frequent skin infections on women’s backs due to material sparsity and washability issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
Journal of
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia
United States
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County
P. C
Rita M. Work
Robert H. and
Eliza (Ayers) Work
Anna Richardson
Unified Presbyterian Church
G. M. Jordan
Pine Grove Cemetery
RH. van Winkle
Indiana Hospital
Plum Creek Cemetery
New Texas
Kenneth Cooper
Freeport Road
New Kensington
Louis G. Gould
Rayburn Township
Armstrong County
Mr. Gould
George Hollowell
Chester
West Virginia
O. B. French
Kittanning
David Gould
Tidal
John, Gould
Jerry Gould
West Kittanning
Eli Yale
East Kittanning
Rhodes Funeral Home
South Defersion Street
Sarkis Payafian
West Glade Run
W. A. Jones
Brush Creek
Moorhead
Commission
Zasiman
Wasiman
Conchisior
United States Railways
Ave
Fts
Milk Control Board
Conference of
Federated Sportsmen of Pennsylvania
Fish Commission
Sanitary Water Board
Anna
Roosevel
Bieriday
Purple
Chicago
Arctic Zone
Louisiana
Huey Long
Ava
Parandis Eee
Stahlman
Phila
Capitol Restaurant
Cmay
DR. Stahlmans
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