Gasoline Pumps Tested in June Reported
May 23 letter urged local Scalera of Weights and Measures in Cambria Fayette Somerset and Westmoreland counties to test pumps in June. Reports from J T Stewart Deputy Sealer note Joseph Evans Cambria tested 150 visible pumps with 122 correct and 28 incorrect and 73 automatic gauges with 62 correct and 11 incorrect. Dunamore Cambria tested 182 visible pumps with 140 correct and 42 incorrect and 49 automatic gauges with 35 correct and 14 incorrect. Jones Johnstown tested 70. Continued on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambria
Johnstown
Fayette
Indiana
Somerset
Westmoreland
J. T. Stewart
Joseph Evans
Cambria County
Dunamore
F. E. Jones
Death claims Mrs Milliron in DuBois after illness
Mrs. Sarah Melissa Milliron, born August 19 1872 in Smicksburg Pa, died Friday night at 8 30 at her DuBois home after two weeks illness. She married W W Milliron March 14 1898 and lived in Falls Creek Brookville Punxsutawney before moving to DuBois twelve years ago. Five grandchildren and six children born to the union survive along with her husband, mother, siblings and five grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at Evangelical church East Long avenue with Rev T J Barlett conducting services. burial in Morningside cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Milliron
Smicksburg
DuBois
Sarah Melissa Milliron
J. J. Lukehart
Falls Creek
W. W. Milliran
Brookville
Punxsutawney
May Boyer
H. J. Millican
L. F. Millican
Hazel
Helen
T. J. Barlett
Morningside Cemetery
Rochester athlete survives skyrocket injury in Washington
Forrest Douds of Rochester, Pa., formerly with Washington and Jefferson, returned home from Washington hospital after being struck in the face by a skyrocket on July 4. Doctors say he will be fully recovered in time for the football season. his upper jaw bone was fractured by the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Forrest Douds
Rochester
Washington and Jefferson
Washington Hospital
Douds
Rescue Efforts Continue For Nobile Expedition Survivors
Heroic rescuers by sea and air battle to save stranded refuges of the Nobile expedition and relief parties. Seven expedition members aboard the Russian ice breaker Krassin, led by Captain Sora, are safe. Italian chasseur and Dutch companions saved near North Fast Land, flown to King's Bay. Rumors circulate in Moscow and Berlin about further picks up by the Krassin and possible discovery of Captain Amundsen and five companions. The fate of Prof Finn Malmgren, leader of the Mariano Zappi group, is noted.
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Arctic
Krassin
Sora
Chesseur
van Dongen
North Fast Land
King’s Bay
Moscow
Berlin
Krausin
Ronald Amundsen
Finn Malmgren
Indiana man earns Doctor of Pharmacy title
Monty Harvey of Indiana P A, after receiving his diploma from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, passed the State Board tests and is now a licensed pharmacist. He is working at Miller's drug store while enjoying the milestone.
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Monty
Harvey
Indiana
P. A
School of Pharmacy
University of Pittsburgh
Miller’s
Mrs Douglass Improves After Hospital Operation
Mrs Frank Douglass 84 S 9th Street advanced but stable after surgery at an Indiana hospital. She passed a comfortable night and was reported improving today amid well wishes from friends. Tennis racket sale advertised by J M Stewart & Co concludes with unusually low prices next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Douglass
S. 9Th Street
Indiana Hospital
J. M. Stewart & Co
S S Convention In Los Angeles Wondrous Event
Los Angeles July 11 delegates from over 32 million Sunday School folks gathered at Shrine Temple. Pennsylvania 350 in two trains arrived at 6:20 PM. 700 delegates attended, with speakers from Africa to Europe. Governor Young welcomed, program spans seven days led by Dr W C Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Atata
Pennsylvania
Travning
Indiana County
Shrine Temple
C. G. Young
California
George Lastman
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh S. McGill
Chicago
International Council of Religious Education
Africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
North
South America
W. C. Poole
Juonon
Body of Emilio Carranza Returned to New York for Final Arrangements
The body of Mexican air hero Captain Emilio Carranza arrived in New York from Mount Holly New Jersey to await shipping to Mexico. The cortege traveled via Holland tunnel with New Jersey state troopers escort and was met by New York police at the Hudson terminal. Key Mexican officials conferred at Campbell's Undertaking Parlors as the body lay in state awaiting further arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexico
Emilio Carranza
New Jersey
Mount Holly
N. J
New York City
Campbell
Boardway
Frank E. Campbell
H. B. Rodriguez
United States
A. N. Martinez
M. Gonzales
J. Lopez
Street Car Restaurant and Confectionery Reopens After Refurbishment
The Street Car Restaurant and Confectionery presents a bright atmosphere after remodeling and painting by Elah T. Grube. New showcases, a player piano and radio, a shoe shine stand, neatly arranged news stand and confections decorate the interior creating a pretty, comfortable setting for patrons and street car riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elah T. Grube
Grube
Majestic Radio truck tours Streams area in big red wagon
A large red Majestic radio truck owned by Hamburg Bros. of Pittsburgh visited Streams Music Store. Salesmen J Har and W A Hoover demonstrated the set and spoke to customers as the vehicle displayed the radio connected to power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Hamburg Bros
Pittsburgh
Streams
J. Har
W. A. Hoover
Rural Carriers Meet Tuesday Indiana County Group
Members of the Rural Letter Carriers Association of Indiana County will hold a meeting in the Indiana Post Office building Tuesday evening at 7 80. Regulations to be presented to the State Association will be discussed and considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrisra’ Association
Indiana County
Indiana Post Office
State Association
Dr A H Stewart Alive and Resting at Crystal Springs
A circulating report claimed Dr A H Stewart died at Crystal Springs. The rumor is unfounded. he is actually at Crystal Springs for a week of rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Stewart
Crystal Springs
Stewart
Regular Notices at Zion Lutheran Church Service
The Union Evening Service will be held at Zion Lutheran Church tomorrow with sermon by Rev. Dr. F. W. Hinitt of the Presbyterian Church. Service opens at 7 15 with an organ recital by Mrs. Walter H Jackson featuring pieces from The Pearl Fishers Intermezzo Angelus In the Garden Posilude and other selections. The Zion Lutheran James F F Chapman RBibis Class will enroll then visit the Trade City Lutheran Sunday School carrying church greetings. Rev Van V Eddings, director of Orinoco River Missions, Venezuela, will speak at both morning and afternoon services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
F. W. Hinitt
Presbyterian Church
Walter H. Jackson
Preade
Pearl Fishers
Bizet
Delibes
Angelus
Massanet
Overtary
Goodwin
Posilude
Spence
James FF. Chapman
Trade City
John Jacoby Birthday Celebration at 84
A birthday gathering at 66 South Seventh street celebrated Mr. John Jacoby turning 84. Family and friends attended from Greensburg, Philadelphia, Indiana, and Homer City, with a noon dinner and well wishes for his health and cheer. Also noted are two teachers, Miss Margaret Anderson and Miss Barbara Harkleroad, departing for training courses in Vineland New Jersey and Berkshire Summer School of Art in Massachusetts.
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Joan Jacoby
South Seventh Street
Mr. Jacoby
Pittsburgh
Jacoby
Clair Leng
Greensburg
C. Jancoskey
Philadelphia
William Jacoby
Indiana
Ross Rambough
Homer City
Margaret Anderson
South Third Street
Vineland
N. J
Barbara Harkleroad
Berkshire Summar School of Art
Monterey
Mass
Harkleroad
Sean
Mount Pleasant
Missionary Hart to preach at two United churches
The Rev. Same Hart, a United Presbyterian missionary in Egypt for five years, visits Crete and Jacksonville churches. He will preach at Crete United Presbyterian tomorrow at 1 o'clock and at Jacksonville United Presbyterian at 2:30. Also featured are automotive products and a Hoover sweeper sale at J. M. Stewart & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Same Hart
United Presbyterian
Egypt
Crete United Presbyterian Church
Jacksonville United Presbyterian Church
Carranza Flier Emilio Carranza’s Death Shocks Mexico
Mexico mourns Emilio Carranza the celebrated aviator after his non stop flight from New York to Mexico City ends in tragedy. President Coolidge offers USS Florida to Mexico as the body may be returned aboard the battleship if accepted. Mexico awaits official word as search efforts continue along the Atlantic coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Emilio Carranza
U. S
Florida
Coolidge
State Department
Mexico
Mexico City
INS
Cob
Charles A. Lindbenzi
United States
New York
Roosevelt Field
Atlantic Coast
Jeanne Eagles Divorces Coy in Chicago Case
Jeanne Eagles stage star of Rain and Her Cardboard Lover was granted a divorce from Edward Harris Ted Coy farmer Yale athlete whom she wed in August 1925. Miss Eagles charged cruelty. Judge Joseph Sabath signed the decree after taking the case under advisement as he indicated. Mrs Eagles' mother and Ernest Byfield testified Coy had blackened the stage star's eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jins
Jeanne Eagles
Rain
Edward Harris
Ted” Coy
Yale
Miss Eagles
Joseph Sabath
Miss Engel
Ernest Byfield
Coy
Principal Glassford Honored With Feather Suitcase Gift
A Lucerne schoolhouse gathering honored Principal Robert N. Glassford and Mrs. Glassford with a feather suitcase from directors Weldon and Miller. The event followed a social hour and luncheon, marking Glassford’s re election for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucerne Shoolhouse
Wighth Rrada
Robert N. Glassford
Glassford
Weldon and Miller
Four Epworth League Delegates Attend Mountain Lake Institute
The Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church sends four delegates Mae Brilhart Mary McCoy Mary Emmerson and Paul Emerson to the Mountain Lake Park Maryland institute this week. About four hundred youths from the Pittsburgh region attend for education and inspiration. They will return Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
Mae Brilhart
Mary McCoy
Mary Emmerson
Paul Emerson
Pittsburgh
Dancing Every Saturday Night at Penn Albert Roof Garden
Riggs Fresh coffee brand promoted. The event at Penn Albert Roof Garden in Steensburg Pa features dancing every Saturday night from 9 to 12. Admission is 2.00 per couple.
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Penn Albert Roof Garden
Steensburg
Miners Near End Of Meeting In Indianapolis
International Policy Committee of the United Mine Workers resumes talks on ending the national bituminous coal strike. Illinois miners proposed terms as rumors circulated about reaching a settlement today. Strict secrecy was maintained from international president John L. Lewis to ordinary miners inside the conference chamber.
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Indianapolis
International Policy Committee
United Mine Workers
John JL. Lewis
Three in One Campaign Strategy for Hoover
Herbert Hoover concludes his cabinet career and plans a nationwide swing to be formally notified of his presidential nomination. He outlined a three campaign strategy emphasizing eastern battlegrounds to hold the Republican line from Massachusetts to Delaware, stressing prosperity tariff economy and security of Republican administrations.
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W. K. Hutchinson
INS
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Cali
Hoover
East
Atlantic
Massachusetts
Delaware
Lightning Strikes Oak Shelter, Kills Five Cows
James Douglass, a progressive farmer near Cherry Tyee, reports five milch cows killed by lightning during a storm yesterday afternoon. The cattle sought shelter beneath an oak tree when a bolt struck, killing the cows instantly.
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James Douglass
Cherry Tyee
Republican Women to Meet in Rest Room
The Republican women of Indiana and White township are summoned to attend a meeting in the Rest Room Monday afternoon July 16 at four oclock There will be a reopening of the discussion on the amount of clues to be assessed for the coming year Correction Polka Dot Peaches advertised by West Indiana General Supply Co in Fridays paper at and cans for 25 cents should read 6 cans for 1 00 Read the ad it has some rare bargains Treat the family Bat at Riggs
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Indiana
White Township
West Indiana General Supply Co
Hearing Near for Quinten Craft in Auto Deal Capture
Quinten Craft 21 of North Point is jailed after a chase from Oakland garage where he paid 693 with a bad check for an Oakland coach. State Patrolmen Donzella and Fennell pursued Craft for three miles toward Clarion, but he remained silent.
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Quinten Craft
North Point
EF. C. Donzella
H. H. Fennell
Oakland Automobil Company
Fennel
Craft
Oakland
First National Bank of New Bethlehem
Fennell
Enned
Srait
Squire C.tc
eLain
Donzela
Clarion
Donzella
Cloudburst Strikes West Pennsylvania Hordes of Floods Hit Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania reels from another cloudburst with floods washing roads and streets, halting transport. Pittsburgh area worst hit. B and O line crippled between Pittsburgh and Wheeling. a section near Wylanville washed out. Jacobs Creek service disrupted. fires follow lightning strike on a farm barn at Allison Park causing about 7,060 dollars in losses.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Wheeling
Wylanville
Washington
Jacobs Creek
Pittabuugh
Steve Koehn
Allison Park
Judge hears will dispute on family wealth in Dundee
In New Philadelphia on July 14 a probate judge heard a division claim from George Oliver near Dundee. The request sought two thirds of family bears maturing in the garden plus a pillow and a cat as part of a settlement with his wife. the matter centered on parting ways with the spouse.
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New
Philadelphia
Jins
George Oliver
Dundee
A. H. Lammeck
Camp Mahoning Scribe Reports A Lively Day At Camp
A Camp Mahoning report describes a morning with Mr Jupiter Plavins and Mr Morgan, despite three brief storms. Activities included tug of war, canoeing, tether ball, and a first round with about thirty signups. Evening games in Marion Center and a Camp Story Teller held the boys’ attention, with a Wild West tale. Four campers joined a secret order for a lively night.
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Jupiter Plavins
Mr. Morgan
Marion Center
Eversett True
Whatgoq
Secret Order
Tina
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Milliron
Nobile
S. S
Ryan
Spirit of St. Louis
Dr. Stewart
Union
Second Holiness Convention
John Jacoby
Ante Parts Co
Ritz Theater
J. M. Stewart & Go
Riggs
Jeanne Eagels
E. L
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