Breckinridge Joins Landon in Landon Knox Ticket
Kas July 15 41 Col Henry Breckinridge former New Deal critic and Wilson aide switches to the Republican Landon Knox ticket In a May move He dined with Gov Landon and pledged to vote for Landon and Knox Breckinridge predicts greater prosperity faster reemployment lower taxes reduced factional strife and stronger constitutional freedoms Landon plans further meetings with Borah supporters as Rochester publisher Gannett attends a dinner with Allen Knox and Landon likely at the event
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Yopeka
Kas
Henry Breckinridge
Roosevelt
Landon- Knox
New York
Alf M. Landon
Executive
Landon
Knox
Isit
Col. Breckinridge
East
Col
Frank Knox
Breckinridge
Woodrow Wilson
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
Breck
Inridge
T S Peedier
William E. Borah
Frank E.gannett
Rochester
Henry J. Allen
Toneka
U. S
Landen and Knox
Townsend Power Curbed Amid Publishing Firm Turmoil
Townsend Power loses control of Prosperity Publishing Company as Townsend Week W plans to sway Dr Townsend from his decision. Rev J V Laughlin of Philadelphia says a mixed board of area managers and citizens could balance the official and lay elements. A Townsend third party movement gains traction after split within Minnesota delegation and post November election prospects.
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J. Vint Laughlin
Philadelphia
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Obituary of Harman C Coalmer in Montgomery died in 1887
Harman C. Coalmer born in Montgomery township October 24 1887 son of John F and Mollie Colmer died July 8 in Clearfield Hospital of an embolism after an appendectomy. World War veteran and member of Fee Pennington Post American Legion Glen Campbell. Surviving brother Howard B Coalmer and sister Ollie Hess of Burnside. Funeral at niece Mrs Roy Gance Gipsy with Rev John Walker and Rev George Alexander. Interment Frye Cemetery with full military honors.
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Harman C. Coalmer
Montgomery Township
John F
Mollie
Henry) Colmer
Clearfield Hospital
Fee- Pennington Fost
American Legion
Glen
Hod Carriers Picnic Planned by Indiana District Council 963
The International Hod Carriers Building and Common Laborers Union of America will hold a union picnic at Rustic Hodge Route 80 on July 18. A program features several well known speakers for an old fashioned basket picnic and all WPA workers are invited.
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Indiana
Card of Thanks for Herman Cosimer bereavement
The Coulmier family thanks friends neighbors and The American Legion for kindness sympathy during our bereavement illness and death of our brother and uncle Herman Cosimer Gratitude for floral offerings and use of automobiles expressed by Howard Coulmier Gipsy Pennsylvania and Mrs Ollia Hess Burnside Pennsylvania
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American Legion
Herman
Cosimer
Howard Coulmier
Gipsy, Pa
Ollia Hess
Burnside
Governor Nice On Hit Vessel
Governor Nice described a ferry collision off Seven Foot Knoll at 10 45 p m as the freighter struck from the port side tearing through a stateroom and breaking pipes. Passengers remained calm with no hysteria while the Golden Harvest captain kept engines running to pin the nose. One bruised arm was the governor’s only injury and others suffered minor hurts.
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Nice
Seven Foot Knoll
Golden Harvest
John £. Raine
Automobile Trade Association
Eight Die as Pittsburgh Heat Wave Surges
Pittsburgh records eight days of extreme heat with a death toll rising to 22. The Weather Bureau noted a 102 degree high and a seven day average near 98, surpassing 1918 records while several victims succumbed to heat related causes. Across cities, relief and safety efforts were noted as heat continued to subside.
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Pittsburgh
Weather Bureau
Winona Williams
Latrobe
Pennsylvania
Margaret Garbari
Edward Mitchell
Allegheny River
Patrick Scanlon
Mary Copus
Heal
Lawrence Hebr
David Hickey
Brewery Wrokers
Detroit
Michigan
St. Paul
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Chicago
Rexford G. Tugwell
Washington
Bismarck
N. C
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Clinton
Springfield
New York
New York State
Connecticut
Drought Impacts Milk Prices and Livestock Markets Across Cities
A drought driven shift in markets shows milk prices rising, butter and cream values up, and producer prices boosted by as much as a quarter per quart. Retail butter in Chicago reached near July highs while eggs fluctuated. Cattle and hog receipts volume surged, pastures dried, feed costs climbed, and wholesale/pork beef prices eased slightly as meat demand cooled in hot weather.
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Chicago
Poulsen
Sutton Pioneer of Vandergrift
Sutton a founder of Vandergrift Trust Co and local banker died leaving widow Cora and two sons Dale and Stanley. Burial at Tarrytown NY near Washington Irving tomb. he remained a stockholder and remained engaged with town affairs despite leaving the enterprise years earlier.
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New York
Ralph C. George
Sutton
George
Vandergrift
Trust Company
Masonic Order
First Lutheran Church
Tarrytown
Marge Sutton
Washington Irving
Cora Sutton
Dale
Stanley
Labor Peacemakers Reported In Labor Council Feud
William Green, federation president, refused to confirm or deny reports of the council action. At yesterday's meeting no decisions were made. The council invited or directed representatives from eight rebel unions to appear before the current session. Green called his letter an invitation amid press questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Green
Federation
Green
Lewis
Lions Roared At Card Party At Rustic Lodge Dinner
The Lions Club weekly dinner meeting turned into a lively card party with Lions Lionesses and guests playing contract auction and 500 in the coal room despite heat. Winners included Mrs K C Davis and Lion Paul Bayts in contract, Lioness Austin Drew in auction, and Mrs Lee Mauk with Lion Vernon Dias in 500. door prize went to M B Jams with consolation to Mrs Arthur Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rustic Lodge
K C. Davis
Lion Douglass
Lion
Paul Bayts
Lion Morton
Ladies’ High Store
Austin Drew
Thompson
Latoness
Lee Mauk
Lion Vernon Dias
Lion Seyler
M. B. Jams
Arthur Robinson
Robinson
Lion Trio
Lion Gephart
Lions Miller
Local Thousands Again Receiving Relief Credit Promised
Local thousands again receiving relief credits from grocers and local agencies during the present period. Credit extended by grocers in the expectation that relief will be granted retroactively to July 6. The notice implies continued financial aid to residents through local channels.
Long range relief program wins approval in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg July 16 Hundreds of local government welfare labor and business leaders endorsed a long-range non political relief plan proposed by Philadelphia Mayor S Davis Wilson The plan aims to form a statewide permanent organization to coordinate relief with a house to house survey of cases and a 23000 city employee canvass to assess need Local figures backing the plan include Karl de Schweinitz state relief director Burgess John B Smythe Mayor B Ross Louis Hines and Eric Biddle The proposal envisions studying relief activities and determining adequate aid for the unemployed and would involve representation from all 67 counties.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
S. Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
Wilson
Karl de Schweinitz
Burgess John B. Smythe
Renovo
B. Ross
Lancaster
Louis Hines
American Federation of Labor
Eric Biddle
Gov signs relief funding amid unemployment protests
Governor Lourie approves a 3 million relief transfer and a 45 million year end appropriation as thousands march on the state house. He also signs a tax and inheritance measure while a wave of unemployment officials push for higher benefits and a broader social security plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lourie
Pennsylvania
State House
Senate
Earle
Hartneady Defends Mines Safety At Senate Hearing
Hartneady told the Senate Judiciary Special Committee that certifying experienced workers would remove a sad picture in bituminous mines where boys just past 16 are employed in hazardous work.
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Hartneady
Senate Judiciary Special Committee
Curiosity Brings 700 Giraffes to Philadelphia Zoo
Henry Breyer III, a five year old visitor from Philadelphia, returns with father Henry W. Breyer Jr. to see two new giraffes unloaded at the zoo. Officials note the pair, two years old, cost between 5000 and 10000 dollars.
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Philadelphia
Henry Breyer
Philadelphia Zoo
Henry
Zoo
Henry W. Breyer
Polly Moran Nearly Shot in Beverly Hills Incident
Beverly Hills, July 15. Pi Deputy Sheriff Walter Schollmiller said Martin Malone, Polly Moran's husband, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after Moran's screams drew officers. Moran said Malone pointed a pistol and pulled the trigger, but a jam prevented firing.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Walter Schollmiller
Martin Malone
Polly Moran
Film Comediene
Miss Moran
Schottmiller
Robert Jorgeson
Miss Morane
T ‘Hem Malone
Eggs Auction Sees 435 Cases Sold at Butler Sale
July 15 at Butler 435 cases of eggs sold to 70 buyers from 140 producers. White eggs ranged from fancy to standard sizes with prices from 15 to 29 1 2 per case and checks around 17. Brown eggs offered similar size classes with prices from 22 1 4 to 28 3 4 per case.
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Butler
Adams Exp
Aly Redue
Alco
Atch T
Auburn Auto
Baldwin Loc
Balt and Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Beth Stl
Doug Airc
du Pont de N
Eastman Rod
Gillette
Johny Manville
Lehigh
Ty Li
Socony-Vacuum
Studebaker
Riley Texas Corp
Transamerica
Aire Corp
Corp
United Gas Imp
US Rubber
US Smelt & BI US Steel
Vanadium
West An Tel
West el
Woolworth
Cueb Ark Nat Gas Act
Elec Bond
Pennroad
Rice shipment damaged in Harrisburg flood claim
Rickert Rice Mills of New Orleans sues Pennsylvania Railroad for 1780 dollars alleging a rice shipment from Philadelphia to Warren was dampened on a South Harrisburg siding and expanded, making it unfit for sale after spring floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Rickert Rice Mills, Inc
New Orleans
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Warren
Legion Auxiliaries Meet in Meyersdale
American Legion Auxiliaries of Indiana and Somerset Counties convene in Meyersdale. Rev H J Wilner of Zion Evangelical Church and Coroner William J Logus of Meyersdale are invited to speak. Also notes a Bureau of Motor Vehicles closure for the seventh annual Department of Revenue picnic on Friday July 17, with Saturday July 18 opening as usual.
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American Legion
Indiana
Somerset Counties
Meyersdale
H. J. Wilner
Zion Evangelical Church
William J. Logus
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Penna Dept. of Revenue
Dept. of Revenue
Bureau
Seventh Roosevelt Grandchild Born in Fort Worth Newsroom
The seventh grandchild of Theodore Roosevelt is born in Fort Worth weighing six pounds twelve ounces. Elliott Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt reported the birth and that Ruth Chandler Roosevelt is two. The family list includes Anna Eleanor, Curtis Dall, Sarah Delano, Kate Roosevelt, and William Donner Roosevelt as existing grandchildren.
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Bynsidant
Roosevelt
Elliott Roosevelt
Mise Ruth Googins
Fort Worth
Anna Eleanor
Curtis Dall
Sistie and
Buzzie
John Boettiger
Sarah Delano
Kate
James Roosevelt
William Donner Roosevelt
William Donner
Audit report and public sale notice mix in Indiana County
Auditors report shows tax figures for school year ending 1945, including receipts and current expenses. Public sale notice describes Homer City property belonging to Rebecca Airgood, with terms of sale set for August 4, 1996 and a deed delivery after court confirmation.
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Ahromr South Mahoning Tovwnshin
Wtuly
Taration
Sagan Net
General Wand
Cerieer
Ea Mars Auditors
Vernon Welichyina
Grehans
Rehieven
Alexpod
Orphans’ Court
County of
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Homer City
County
George Hill Ogden
E. Wekman
William Uockard
Mechanicsburg Road
Willam Lockard
Rebecca Airgood
Henry Aigood
Bella Jacoby
Viola Stuchell
Indiana County
Belle Jacoby
W. R. Calhoun
England Hangs Young Mother of Five in Poison Case
Exeter report details the execution of Charlotte Bryant a 39 year old mother of five for poisoning her husband last December She is the second person executed in England that year Dorothea Waddingham earlier died on April 14 for killing two women in a nursing home Bryant sent a final appeal to King Edward asking for pity and testimony revealed a slave affair with an itinerant horse dealer influencing her son Frederick John Bryant a 39 year old farm laborer
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Exeter
Eng
Charlotte Bryant
England
Dorothes Waddingham
Bryant
Edward
Meta
Frederick John Bryant
Inborer
Notice Bids Wanted by Center Township Board of Education
The Board of Education of Center Township will receive bids for coal and kindling for year 1936 37 until a specified time. State the grade of coal to be furnished. Also bids for cleaning toilet vaults will be received at the same time. Harry Anderson pres Indiana Pa R D 5, A M Millor secretary Homer City Pa RD ?
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Board of Education
Center Township
Hug
Ith
Harry Anderson
Indiana
Millor
Homer City
New Suspects Trailed as Naval Spies Trail Led
Washington reports July 15 Former Lieutenant Commander John Farns worth faces trial on charges linked to purveying confidential navy data to a Japanese agent The case signals a broader roundup of suspected spies amid an intense push to shield fleet secrets and bolster the navy J Edgar Hoover’s Justice Department continues to assist naval intelligence as officials weigh possible charges against other unnamed individuals Japanese officials deny knowledge of the case while promising investigations Farnsworth’s past included a 1927 court martial and dismissal for scandalous conduct as his parents describe him as irritable since a Pensacola crash in 1922
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Washington
John 8
Farnsworth
United States
J. Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
State Department
Navy
the Service of Information and Security
Washington Post
Leon R. Yankwich
Los Angeles
Harry Thomas Thompson
Tokyo
F. W. Farnsworth
Norwood
Ohio
Pensacola
Fla
Air cradle swallows infant on seaplane flight
In a Wilmington bound tale, Mr and Mrs A Felix Du Pont Jr plan to bring four month old A Felix Du Pont Third on a seaplane from Essington Pennsylvania to Cape Cod. A custom cradle saves the infant during flight. The piece notes aviation zeal and the baby’s safe ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Felix du Pont, Jr
A. Felix du Pont
Essington
Cape Cod
Rose Hardy Soles Granted Divorce in McKeesport
Pittsburgh July 15. Mrs Rose Mardy Soles a principal witness in a trial that ended in acquittal of Robert Soles McKeesport is divorced from him today They were married in June 1934 about a year after he was freed from a charge of slaying his first wife Lavoux Lynch Soles
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Pittsburgh
Rose Mardy Soles
Robert Soles
McKeesport
Lavoux Lynch Soles
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