Reverend Pinkerton Is Rushed to Hospital After Sermon
The Rev Dr Pinkerton, delivering a communion sermon at First United Presbyterian Church, was rushed to Columbia Hospital Wilkinsburg after sudden weakness. He underwent immediate surgery for an acute abdominal ailment and is reported in satisfactory condition with expected quick recovery barring complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Pinkerton
D.D
First United Presbyterian Church
Dg. CO. Pinkerton
D. D
Columbia Hospital
Wilkinsburg
F. W. Hinitt
First Presbyterian Church
Altho
Streams
Banker Burned In Odd Manner In Johnstown
John Novak a teller at United States Trust Co. was burned about the face and body when a can of fluid used for his automatic cigar lighter exploded in the banking rooms. The blast set fire to a window curtain and scorched a desk as firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze. Novak was at his desk and had just filled the lighter and set the can on the desk before attempting to ignite it. The spark from the lighter likely ignited escaping fumes.
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Johnstown
John Novak
United States Trust Co
Trust Company
Novak
Marriage Is Announced by Mundorffs in Hagerstown
Mr and Mrs Marshall Wilson Mundorff announce their July 6 wedding in Hagerstown Maryland. Rev George Bennett performed the ring ceremony at 630 pm in the Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church parsonage. The bride Miss Elverta V Johnston wore white silk ratina with french hat and white accessories and an imported white wool coat with fox cuffs. Attendant was ER Y D Martin of Indiana Pa. The groom a Welfare Federation staff member in Harrisburg and Beckley College senior will join DuBois Candy Company after training. They will reside at 521 N Fifth St Harrisburg Pa for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Wilson Mundorff
Hagerstown
George Bennett
Washington Square
ER. Y D. Martin
Indiana
Summer Canning Supplies On Display At J Stewart Co
Summer canning fruit jars rubbers parate wax and all handy items are shown at J Stewart and Co STK. Displays emphasize practical tools for preservation as the season advances.
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J. Stewart & Co
STK
Sagamore Man Electrocuted at mill in Sagamore
Coroner Av Wy Bosch reported that Joe Aguay a well known resident of Sagamore was electrocuted while at work in Sagamore Mills that morning. Details were scarce and a virus aid crew planned to arrive to assist. The coroner will conduct a full investigation later today.
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Kittanning
Wy Bosch
Joe Aguay
Dent
Sagamore
Mings
Obituary notes Mrs Penina Moorhead dies at home near South Bend
Mrs Penina Moorhead wife of W A Moorhead died Sunday morning at six at her home after a lingering illness. Born March 27 1851 near Shoe loota she married 1869 and had seven children Belle Lyda Una Marry W W Moorhead and Mrs Edward McKinstry. Survived by husband, children, sister Annie Umburn, brother W P Armstrong. Funeral Tuesday afternoon from home at two.
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Penina Moorhead
W. A. Moorhead
South Bend
Shoeloota
James Arstrong
Moorhead
Belle
Lyda Moorhead
Una Prugh
Forest fires rage in Southern California two blazes
Three hundred men battled two Southern California fires on July 16 with more reinforcements. One fire ran through Little Santa Anita Canyon north of Sierra Madre and neared Mount Wilson as rough terrain hindered crews. Separately in Lassen National Park the blaze, burning since Friday, was out of control and moving toward Lyonsville as fresh fighters joined the effort.
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Los Angels
Cal
INS
California
Santa Anita Canyon
Sierra Madre
Mount Wilson
Red Blufp
Lassen National Park
Lyonsville
Serious charge for Oil City man
Franklin Pa July 16 The Oil City man J Howard Webster was jailed in Venango county in default of a 3000 dollar bond charged with a crime against an 18 year old girl who asked him for a stenographer position.
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Franklin
INS
J. Howard Webster
Oil City
Venango County
Wissinger Returns Home After Nine Years Away
Melvin Wissinger of Dillon Wisconsin visited his father Bruce Wissinger in Advance. It was his first home visit in nine years. He is now traveling home overland.
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Melvin Wissinger
Dillon
Wis
Bruce Wissinger
Arrival of Eight-Pound Girl at Burnheimer Maternity Home
Mr and Mrs John Warych of 1282 Chaveh Street announce the arrival yesterday of an eight pound girl at Burnheimer Maternity Home. Both mother and baby are reported to be doing quite well. The notice includes sale promotions from Rexall Store and J M Stewart & Co with various summer needs and home appliances.
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John 2
Warych
Chaveh Street
Burnheimer Maternity Home
Mexico's Lindy Killed In Crash
Cant. Fi Cerranza a Mexican officer who came to the United States for a goodwill flight is killed when his plane crashes near Mount Holly New Jersey during a thunderstorm. His body lies in state as 10 000 troops prepare to honor him on the funeral train from the chapel to the station with a guard of honor led by Col Theodora Baldwin and other officers. No religious ceremony will be performed.
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New York
INS
Fi Cerranza
United States
Mexico
Mount Holly
Y Ner
Theodora Baldwin
Try
Corpa Area Air
Guard of Honor
Swedish Move to Probe Arctic Tragedy by Nations
Morgennost Berlin reports Sweden seeks government inquiry via the League of Nations into the Nobile tragedy. A Rome dispatch says Russian aviator Chudinovsky and crew, marooned near Cape Platten, were rescued by ice breaker Kyassa. Krassin hunts for Alessandri group and Amundsen party. Finn Malmgren alive when Alfredo Mariano and Filippo Zappi left him on Brock Island mid June.
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Morgennost
Berlin
Sweden
Rome
Chudinovsky
Cape Platten
North Eastland
Kyassa
Arctic
Amundsen
Finn Malmgren
Alfredo Mariano
Filippo Zappi
Brock Island
New Plasterer Comes to Town
A new plasterer arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elder D. Spence Saturday morning. The baby boy weighs nine pounds and is named David Mark. Both mother and child are doing nicely.
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Elder D. Spence
David Mark
Auto Toll Week End Toll Toll Toll Report
Twelve people died in weekend auto crashes across Pennsylvania with at least 14 injured per International News Service survey. Fittsburgh led fatalities with four, followed by Scranton Philadelphia and others. Towanda and Pittsburgh incidents caused numerous injuries. The report includes scattered totals and mentions a phrase about a family.
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Pennsylvania
International News Service Weekly
Fittsbrugh
Scranton
Philadelphia
Mount Carmel
Norristown
Towanda
Aigrvihute
Pittsburgh
Erie
Wilkinsburg
Budapest Adopts Nude Bathing To Beat Heat Wave
Central Europe endures a weeklong heat wave prompting a revival of public nude bathing in Budapest. Men and women of all ages increasingly bathe outdoors, chiefly at night though some bathe by day. Police clashed with women resisting attempts to halt nude groups, facing biting and scratching during the protest.
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Budapest
Berlin
Europe
Mahaffey Camp Meeting Plans for July 2029
The Christian and Missionary Alliance sets the Mahaffey camp meeting and mission convention for July 2029. Speakers include Rev H M Shuman of New York president of C M A Rev E J Richards of Nyack secretary of home department Rev D J Fant Sr Atlanta Ga evangelist Rev J J Williams New York Bible teacher and Mrs Williams Rev W C Weston Elizabeth Bible teacher evangelist and Mr C B Donle Providence R I Uncle Charlie. Missionaries listed are Rev David Mason foreign secretary Rev Thomas Mosley of West China Rev R Rosebery of French West Africa and Miss I U Shimp of Palestine.
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The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Mahaffey
H. M. Shuman
New York
M. A
E. J. Richards
Nyack
N. Y
Home Department
D. J. Fant Sr
Atlanta, Ga
J. J. Williams
Williams
W. C. Weston
Elizabeth
C. B. Donle
Uncle Charlie
Providence
R. I
David Mason
Thomas Mosley
West China
R. Roseberry
French West Africa
I. U. Shimp
Palestine
Local horses win prizes at Ebensburg show
I. W. Robinsons horses and William Jacks High Ball returned to Indiana after a Ebensburg horse show where they earned two firsts three seconds two thirds and three fourths. Jacks High Ball won first in open jumping trash and Robinsons Lost Penny placed fourth in hunt team class.
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I. W. Robinson
William Jack
Indiana
Ebensburg
Jack
Robinson
Penny
Holiness Convention of Indiana District to Convene in Wesleyan Church
The second Holiness Convention of the Indiana district will convene at the Wesleyan Methodist Church in town from July 17 to 22 with daily services at 2 30 and 7 50. District ministers will lead the meetings. A one cent sale runs Monday to Wednesday at The Rex All Store. M W Trainer proprietor. Whiz products for auto parts at Ritz Theatre Building.
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Holiness Convention
Indiana
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Auto Parts Co
Ritz Theatre
Hoover and Coolidge discuss campaign plans in Wisconsin
Political notes filed from Superior Wisconsin report Herbert Hoover arriving from Chicago for a council of war with President Coolidge at the summer White House. They plan to map campaign strategy and speech themes and likely decide Hoover's successor as Secretary of Commerce after Hoover’s resignation is received by mail.
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William K. Rhutgiinson
INS
Superior
Wis
Herbert Jloover
President Coolidge
White House
Chicago
Brule
Hoover
Mr. Coolidge
Detroit Hosts 200000 Templars for Triennial Conclave
Detroit Mich July crowds greet 200000 Wrights Templar and ladies for the thirty seventh triennial conclave the largest Masonry gathering. Open houses at clubs and golf courses motion pictures receptions and balls across the city. Parade and first business session to follow. William L Sharp Chicago Right Eminent Deputy Grand Master expected to succeed George W Vallery Denver as Most Eminent Grand Master. Sharp feted at a Statler Hotel banquet. The Rexall Store promotes a one cent sale by W Trainer proprietor.
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Detroit
Mich
INS
Wrights Templar
William L. Sharp
Chicago
George W. Vallery
Denver
Sharp
Hotel Statler
Lucerne Plans Big Celebration and Fireworks Display
The Lucerne Celebration Committee signed a contract with New Castle Fireworks Co for a dazzling show at Patchers ball grounds on August 1. Activities include baseball games, a Limelight parade, ten games at The Aixwenia and a Ladies’ Day supper with proceeds from berry pies and phonies auctioned to raise funds.
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Lucerne
New Castle Fireworks
Patcerns
Doe
Metstyes
Bae Clusboro
Thera
Nile Boly
Two burglaries hit Blairville homes during fair night
Two residences in Blairville were entered late Saturday night by unknown intruders. An entry at 227 North Morrow street occurred between 10 pm and midnight while residents attended the Fivemen's Fair. About $10 in a handbag on a kitchen table was taken. The second home was broken into through an unlocked second floor window after climbing the rear porch. The house was ransacked but only money was stolen. jewelry and clothing valued at $100 were also reported missing.
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Blairaville
George W. Bell
North Morrow Street
Woman identified in latest murder case in Freeport
The dismembered body of an elderly man was found in bushes in Eastmeadows. His son identified him as William Gilbride, 52, a Brooklyn contractor. Police questioned a young woman and found the body encased in two sacks with the head smashed. The victim had left home to go fishing, and a farmer reported hearing groans.
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Freeport
N. Y
Eastmeadows
Wiliam F. Gilbride
Brooklyn
John Sheridan
Gilbride
Ice cream illness hits Cold-Currier family reunion
Spoiled ice cream is blamed for an illness outbreak at a family reunion. Misha Tona is noted among those ill. Doctors Tyna and Strait towns treated victims into the night as several people were saved, while others remained seriously ill.
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Tona
Misha
Bible School Commencement at Hall Tonight
The Laverne Union Vesation Bible School will be held this evening at 7 o clock in the hall. The general public is urged to attend. May Williams of Indiana is in charge of the program.
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Commiensument
Laverne Union
May Williams
Diana
Nvasiomiry
Blairsville Fire Dept Gives Car After Annual Firemen’s Fans
The Chrysler 672 lawn sedan, awarded Sunday night in Blairsville, went to Doha Kiytn ef Derry after participation in the eighth annual Firemen’s Fans event. The winning ticket cost eleven cents and featured several store departments with sales staff seeking experienced workers. Apply now to the manager at The Bun Ton.
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Realrlyvily
Pas
Blairsville
Doha Kiytn
Derry
Manazer
Death of James Hill shocks Indiana community
James Hill a resident of Indiana died suddenly at nine o clock at the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway station. Cause given as acute heart trouble. He was born in Armstrong township in October and had long resided in Indiana with his family. Survived by daughter Miss Faye Hill, Blairsville sons Quay Hill and Davi Hill, brother Jay Dy Hill, sister Miss Ciera Bil, all of Indiana. Hill was active in the Presbyterian Church and Woodmen of the World.
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Frieda
James Hill
Indiana
Buffalo, Rochester & Eh
Hill
Wnt Touls
Merle Walker
Ful
F. W. St. Clair
Davil
Elizabeth
Flemene) Hill
Armstrong Township
Lass
Ile
Presbyterian Church
Woodmen
Faye Hill
Quay Hill
Blairsville
Davi Hill
Pittsourea
Jay Dy Hill
Ciera Bilboth
Mystery Woman at Oyster Bay Claims Grand Duchess Title
In New York on July 16, a guarded woman at Mrs. Leeds’s Oyster Bay home claims to be Grand Duchess Anastasia. Supported by Princess Zenia of Greece, she seeks the Czar’s fortune, said to be in a British bank valuta, as the royal heir. Rumors say other imperial relatives may file claims abroad.
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New York
William H. Leeds
Oyster Bay
L. 1
Anastasia
Russia
Zenia
Greece
Nicholas II
Waitress Finds 15000 Dollar Briefcase and Tiny Tip
In Pittsburgh a waitress, Irene Downey, found a briefcase containing fifteen thousand dollars left by two men who soon departed. The men pursued by police claimed the money and offered a three dollar tip. An officer reported the caller to detectives after the briefcase was located.
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Pittsburgh
Jins
Billy Day
Irene Downey
Nataiger
Manauger
Miss Downey
Week's schedule for East End sports week
Five games are listed for the East End team this week with Coal Run tonight, Y. M. C. Ay on Tuesday, Luciusboro on Wednesday, Muvion Center on Thursday, and Arcadia on Friday. The Rexall Store continues a One Cent Sale run with M. W. Trainer as proprietor.
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Coal Run
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Haly
J. M. Stewart & Co
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Lindy
Emilio Carranza
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Mexico City
Burlington
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Lindbergh
League of Nations
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Coolidge
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