16 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
1
A garbled OCR passage hints at council tensions, prophets, alarms, and appeals amid a period of political strife. Mentions London, Joyd George, and a premier, with references to bets and bitter quarrels shaping public discourse.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger excerpt reflects on a world weary of war and the hopeful belief that a forthcoming conference will produce a lasting disarmament settlement. It highlights persistent attacks from foes and the resolve of leaders in both New and Old Worlds to keep the peace beyond our generation.
The Mt Gretna camp diary notes some boys, especially corporals, are homesick yet hopeful as absence makes the heart grow fonder. Reveille oil and polish are issued, Bastille Day barrage planned at midnight by Howitzers, and Dodson improves from serious illness.
Harrisburg July 16 The Highway Department reports removal of the Read ing Allentown detour near Trexlertown and Maxatawney after over a year. Other detours removed span Matamoras Halifax Route 1 Dauphin County Walnutport Palmerton Route 163 Northampton County Bangor Wind Gap Route 165 Northampton County Boston Tatamy Route 165 Northampton County and West Chester Route 147 Chester County plus East to New York Line Route 87 Erie County. New detours inaugurated include Route 101 Coudersport Smethport and 102 Coudersport Wellsboro Sweden Valley Galeton 141 Hamburg Jonestown east of Shartlesville 236 Coudersport New York State south of Shinglehouse Red Lion Windsor. The weekly schedule from July 18 calls surface treatments on highways Douglass Mt Pent Fort Loudon St Thomas New Oxford Abbottstown Borough Doylestown Blooming Glen Ambler Bucks County line Downingtown Honey Brook Green Lane Harleysville Rockledge Bryn Athyn Bucks County line Pottstown Berks County.
Amid church notices, the union service is planned for tomorrow at 7:15 PM on the Presbyterian Church lawn with Rev. Chalmers G. Morrow of First United Presbyterian preaching. The list names many area churches and pastors with their usual Sunday schedules and events.
Workmen have set up grandstands at Sewickley for the Davis Cup matches between the British Isles and Australia. The Allegheny Country Club covers all expenses. tickets cost 8 dollars for serials and 3 dollars per day, tax included.
Ex-chief of Punxsutawney recalls a perilous desertion at Black Mahoning. He clung to a sapling leg while sinking in sand, then dragged to shore with aid from Burt. He describes a near fatal moment and credits sheer will with survival.
Mrs. Kaber, first woman convicted of first degree murder in Cuyahoga County, received life in prison with mercy recommended. Jurors deliberated over five and a half hours, faced sleepless night as verdict read in solemn court.
Dixonville Hospital benefited from a July Donation Day organized by the Clymer Community Club. Residents contributed food, goods, and supplies while council members delivered four automobiles of material to the hospital. Miss Irene McKinstry and staff expressed thanks for the town’s generosity and the club’s ongoing plans for local benefits.
Stils Helen Minter of Pickimoha Virginia arrived in Ernes yesterday morning to visit two months in her sister Mrs Frederick Kelem's home. Miss Margaret Steitler of Bricksburg and a former Indiana Normal student reached Indiana this morning and plan to continue to Pittsburgh. Ian Yotey Morion also noted among travelers.
The Dreadnaught Oil and Refining Company to acquire Moyer and Willoughby oil properties in Kentucky. Five producing wells on Moyer and two on Willoughby, with expected total around $125,000. Eastern corporation, authorized $8,000,000, expanding holdings including Cannene pool and 192,090 acres across several counties.
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