05 Jul 1927
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1927
Page
1
In a new interview Ford predicts a future of larger corporate groups and easier management for big enterprises, contrasting it with the burdens of small vendors. He says floods will have little impact on prosperity and stresses flood control as a national priority, noting the need for leaders to seize opportunities.
William S Gessler a longtime Indiana resident died suddenly in his Sagamore-Cowan Sagamore Club apartment Friday night body found Saturday noon He was born in Pottsville and moved to Indiana at seven He operated bake shops in Greensburg and Sagamore then held Elks Club steward roles He leaves three children Clarence Drewe and Fred Funeral services were held at 2 clock with burial in St Bernard's Cemetery Other items note Mary McCardle Dies in Verona and two auto accidents near town with minor injuries and property damage
State mourns the passing of Harry Baker a longtime Senate aide and former state Republican chairman. Baker who collapsed after a hard primary season served as secretary of the Senate and was a key ally of Penrose. Survived by widow and two sons his funeral plans were not yet set.
Relatives asked to communicate with Silaa C. Streams, Indiana, before noon tomorrow as funeral details for the deceased inmate at County Home remain incomplete. The deceased had been in the facility for two years.
Hundreds gathered for a community Fourth of July at Camp Rest-na-White and Punxsutawney with swimming races, foot races, and diving events led by Garson Mack Davis Lightcap Thomas and others. The Indiana Cooperative Dairy Company held a picnic near Pounds grove with games, horseshoes, shot put contests led by County Agent Warner, and a lively dinner with farm-fresh fare and ice cream.
The article describes Indiana farmers achieving success through cooperative efforts despite financial worries. It mentions winners in rifle contests among ladies and men, praises cattle breed diversity, and highlights farmer solidarity over individual profit. The narrative ends with Frank Wilhe? winning a blige pitching event.
Jacob Dick age 18 of Westmoreland county died after attempting to board a fast freight near Edri station. He was struck by a moving train and mangled. death ruled accidental with an Indiana county coroner and railroad investigators on scene. Also, Nick Waukman 20, was struck by a batted ball during a game at South Liberty street. He was treated, observed, and discharged from Indiana Hospital.
Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of social items and mishaps. Edna Atweles and family visit in Indiana while others travel to Pittsburgh and Chicago. A car train collision near Indiana causes injuries and a field fire. A drowning scare on Conemaugh River ends with successful resuscitation. Various locals attend summer school, travels, and business matters amid holiday activities.
The presidential party shows keen interest in the round-up as Dakota Clyde Jones, Major Domo of the State Game Lodge stables, enters the three day event at Bellefourche by special permission of Mr. Coolidge. Reported to excel on the first day. a special train will carry the party to the event and return tonight.
A Toledo Blade report notes Niminski of New Madison aged 66 killed in an auto accident and Martin Hyatt age 20 drowned while swimming. Charles Wagner 29 of Baggaley injured in a parachute leap. Others were hurt by firework incidents and unspecified blasts.
Byrd remains in the public gaze as a feature of a special medal program, continuing coverage from page 1.5. The article notes the medal awarded alongside references to Charles Lindbergh and Saturday events highlighting Byrd’s prominence and ongoing notoriety.
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