Safety Day at Ernest Aug 12 safety event in Ernest district
Safety will be stressed at the first aid meeting in Ernest on Saturday August 13 with nine workers and officials from four Bituminous Inspection Districts in attendance. State Inspectors Neill Lewis Shin-Reiser Wardrop participate along with cooperating safety groups, mine workers receive honors for life-saving efforts, and a North Central District is formed. Lunches, a picnic, and sale finals at Ebensburg September 10 are planned with substantial cash prizes for winning teams. Sound pictures by the Bureau of Mines will document the event for future safety meetings.
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Ernest
PW. Neill
T. J. Lewis
George J. Shin- Reiser
W. B. Wardrop
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Mines
Indiana
Assumption Church of
Ebensburg
North Central District
George J. Stein+heiser
John W. Williams
David Hasinger
Treasuer
George L. Smith
T. F. McCarthy
George Plant
R. W. Sterret
T. W. Gatehouse
George Allison
David Bell
M. F. Brandon
G. M. Gillette
M. L. Coulter
John T. Ryan
C. E. Wissinger
Rnance
James Gatehouse
R. J. Craig
George A. Steinhelser
W. A. Gallagher
Bureau of Mines
Leechburg Triangle Case Details Fostered by Inn Shootings
A coroner reported that a 14 year old girl recalled her father shoot himself at the foot of his bed after firing shots in Leechburg. A pistol was found by the body and the Cerrys then living with Hughes were placed in guardianship. The Cerrys had previously lived in the country and befriended Hughes who had just bought the inn with inherited funds.
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Woodward
Cerry
Dane
Hughes
Charles Schoedell
Jane
William
Thelma
Florence
Blanche
Steel Millx
Cerrys
Eaid
Woman mayor ramrods water crisis with new well
Mrs Williford, the woman mayor, recalled the crisis and said she acted to solve it. She called in engineers and found a new well, yielding abundant water despite inadequate pipes. The town faced a water shortage era, inspiring decisive action.
Union Leaders Predict State CIO Forces Will Decide Fall Election Role Tuesday
Harrisburg reports say Pennsylvania CIO forces may decide fall election role after a Tuesday conference with Governor Earle. CIO leaders note Kennedy Jones and Guffey support in the Democratic primary and may influence endorsements. the Federation of Labor remains silent on full political plans.
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CIO
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John Phillips
CIO State Industrial Union Council
Earle
Pesttr Thomas
Council
Mcconncil
U. S
Joseph F. Guffey
Thomas Kennedy
Guffey
Charles Alvin Jones
Kennedy
U. S. Senate
Ken
Nedy
Pittsburgh
Unin Rounc
Barledance Lickel
State Council
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Federation
Earlé-Jones
U.S
Slames Dr. Davis
A. G. of Lu
James McDevitt
A. FF. L
Woman Seeks Ellsworth Water Job At 100 Dollar Salary
Mrs Williford cuts taxes after boosting water sales to Ellsworth population of 2000. She eyes a youth term after the 1939 election and asks what man would risk losing to a woman for a post paying only one hundred dollars a year.
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Ellsworth
Road Mishap Toll In Drop
In Drop a collision injured a party as Anthony Barkovich 20 of McDonald QC stopped to avoid a parked car block. Andrew Yanish Jr 21 struck Barkovich then Yanish car was hit by Frank Gliha 39 both of McIntyre. Damage totaled 275 dollars.
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Anthony Barkovich
McDonald, QC
Andrew Yanish, Jr
Barkovich
Yanish
Frank Gliha
Gliha
McIntyre
Corrigan’s Bold Transatlantic Flight To Ireland
Corrigan lands at Baldonnel near Dublin after a record making non stop flight from Long Beach. Officials in Belfast initial reports unclear as the yellowed craft faced navigation by dead reckoning with limited instruments.
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Belfast
Belfast Harbor
Corrigan
Baldonnel
Weas
James A. Mollison
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
London
Atlantic
Ireland
Dublin
Department of Commerce
Fieet
Floyd Bennett Field
United States
Douglas Corrigan
New York
Long Beach
California
Treland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris i
Carrigan
Lindbergh
Win Aity
New York-Paris
Hughes
Roosevelt Field
Howard Hughes
Corrigan's moonlit flight shocks officials and Ireland
Corrigan completed a solo Atlantic hop in a homebuilt plane without a permit, drawing astonishment from the U S air commerce bureau. Officials fear similar attempts while Corrigan faces possible penalties. Ireland and prominent figures express reactions to the daring run and potential visa questions.
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Washington
Atlantic
Douglas P. Corrifan
Air Commerce Bureau
Corrigan
Carrigan
Mulligan
Exploding Tank Kills 3 at Plant Blast
Witnesses say a tank explosion at the plant killed three workers and wounded others. An emergency hospital set up by doctors and nurses treated about sixty five for minor burns, with ten more reported slightly burned. Early today W. D. Chenault, manager, was not available for comment.
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W. D. Chenault
Roosevelt considers preside chat on western tour
Washington observers say President Roosevelt may deliver a preside chat upon returning to Washington to recount his observations and lay out his political and legislative goals. His western trip showed he intends to campaign for liberalism against conservatism, potentially drawing independent and Republican liberals as allies.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Cntering
Fire at Wellsville refinery destroys tank. three killed
A massive blast at the Wellsville refinery caused a 2,500 barrel tank to explode sending a 200 foot high flame jet across the grounds. Three men, Powers, McCormick, and Maeces, were struck by debris and killed as the fire began in the dewaxing plant. Chenault barred electric crews fearing further danger. cause may remain undetermined.
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Ager
Chenault
Electric Company
Maeces
Powers
McCormick
Wellsville
Obituary notices for Morgan and Marts families
Obituary details: Dr. Richard P. Morgan, widowed Edith Morgan, and grandchildren noted. Morgan family history includes migration from Indiana to West Church Street, funeral arrangements at Franklin Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Grandview Cemetery. Harriet Aukerman Marts of Salisbury dies aged 61 with extensive survivor list and church ties. Funeral plans at Robinson Funeral Home, St John Church in Salisbury.
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Ligonier
Johnstown
Franklin Street
M. E. Church
Edith
West Church Street
Morgan Home
Franklin Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Grandview Cemetery
Busy week for Guardsmen in Indianton Gap
Four thousand Pennsylvania National Guardsmen began a week of intensive training at a 12,000 acre firing range. The 100th Field Artillery, Sith Infantry Brigade, and 1,000 Bulardemen joined the review by Governor Earle and Major General Edward Shannon. A service tribute honored Colonel Q.R.M. Vail and Major Edward L. Davis as they prepare to retire from active service before the next encampment.
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Indianton Gap
Pennsylvania National Guardsmen
100Th Field Artillery
Sith
Earle
Edward ©. Shannon
Pennsylvania National
McCreery death at Clymer follows Summerhill birth
Native of Summerhill Cambria County Mrs Margaret Elizabeth McCreery wife of Samuel McCreery died at 214 am Saturday in her Clymer home where she had lived 10 years Service will be 2 pm Tuesday at Christian and Missionary Alliance Church with interment Bethel Cemetery Belano Survivors include husband and five children Charles McCreery Bakerton Mrs Louis Wagner Summ erhill Mrs CC Engle Summerhill Lawrence McCreery Clymer and Mrs Harmon Plymire Portage Also Philomena Amantea 18 months died of bronchial pneumonia two brothers and five sisters Funeral 9 am Tuesday at Alverda Catholic Church Rev Fr Murphy to officiate burial Cameron Battorn Cemetery
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Harriet
Aukerman) Marts
Salisburg
Lewis and
Margaret
Uncapher) Aukerman
Conemaugh Township
St. John
Samuel McCreery
Summerhill
Cambria County
Margaret Elizabeth McCreery
Clymer
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Bethel Cemetery
Belsano
Charles McCreery
Louis Wagner
Bakerton
C. C. Engle
Lawrence McCreery
Harmon Plymire
Portage
Philomena Amantea
Anthony, Amantea
Brownstown
Alverda Catholic Church
Fr. Murphy
Cameron's Battorn
Lupe Velez to Seek Divorce From Johnny Weissmuller
Hollywood report says actress Lupe Velez will pursue a divorce from Johnny Weissmuller this week after five years of marriage. The Mexican star, soon opening in a Broadway play, has twice signaled an end to the union, prompting film colony anticipation of court action.
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Hollywood
Lupe Velez
Johnny
Tarzan) Weissmuller
Lupe
Hoffman murder trial delayed for sanity test in Ford City
The trial of Letha Hoffman, 26, for the fatal shooting of her husband, was deferred pending a sanity test ordered by the Armstrong Common Pleas Court. The order, issued by mutual request of prosecution and defense, sent Hoffman to a Pittsburgh hospital with trial tentatively set for August 22 awaiting physicians findings. Hoffman shot her husband April 3 in his Ford City apartment.
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Kittanning
Letha Hoffman
Armstrong Common Pleas Court
Hoffman
Pittsburgh
Ford City
Tigers see Brooklyn edge in Mickeys thoughts on signs
Roundup notes Mickey Cochrane suspects a Brooklyn flush in Detroit after hit and run signals misfire. Dixie Walker fined for missing a sign. Dizzy Dean accepts Bartnett signals post all star game. Dodgers lead league in steals. Helen Jacobs praised by local writers on return from Bay Area. Jackie (excerpt) referenced.
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Sid Feder
Eddie Brietz
New York
Mickey Cochrane
Brooklyn
Tigers
Mickey
Dixie Walker
Dizzy Dean
Gabby Bartnett
Lou Gehrig
Diz
Cardinals
Dodgers
Babe Ruth
Bay
Helen Jacobs
Jake
Jackie
Relief load to drop in Pennsylvania by end of July
Harrisburg reports an appreciable relief load drop expected by month’s end as WPA jobs rise. Indiana County shows 112 applications, 1,556 relief cases, expenditures 10,908.30, 173 cases opened and 42 closed, net +31 cases. Secretary Howe notes WPA workers stay on relief for three weeks, while week ending July 9 adds 3,842 people to total 646,372 with 1,448,002 dollars in support. job losses and ending unemployment checks drive trends.
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Harrisburg
Department of Public Assistance
Indiana
Arthur W. Howe
Pilgrim crowd marks 100th Bliss death anniversary in Rome
Thousands of pilgrims gathered around a monument in Bradford County to honor hymn writer Philip Paul Bliss on the 100th anniversary of his death. A 500 strong choir sang classics such as Wonderful Words of Life and Let the Lower Lights Be Burning as Bliss's widow and two sons attended with Dr W A Houghton of Moody Bible Institute delivering the address. Bliss, born near Cleavfield, left teaching for evangelism and perished in a 1876 train wreck in Ashtabula Ohio.
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Rome
Bradford County
Philip Paul Bliss
Niversary of Blisssdeath
Homer Rodehedver
Billy Sunday
Bliss
Philip Paul Bliss, Jr
George Goodwin Bliss
W. A. Houghton
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Cléarfield
Ashtabula
Ohio
Markets Produce Pittsburgh July 18 Report
Pittsburgh markets show moderate demand for produce with apples and potatoes mostly steady. Livestock prices edged higher on hogs and calves while cattle were mixed and grain futures fluctuated as Chicago wheat rose briefly on Liverpool-backed buying.
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Pittsburgh
Baskets
Duchess
Maryland
Williams Reds
Cobblers
Delaware
Wavestock
Old strike of Maytag ends at Newton plant
Four hundred and fifty workers, mostly from the back to work movement, returned to the Maytag Washing Machine Company in Newton Iowa today. Production restarted for the first time since May 9 when CIO union members walked out to protest a 10 percent wage cut. Union men observed from across the street but did not block entry.
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Newton
Iowa
Maytag
CIO
Match destroys big hay crop at Duncanville
TLTOONA July 18 Farmer J W Flegal near Duncanville loses bumper hay crop to a fire started by a dropped match. The blaze also damages an apple orchard and many trees while the harvest is underway. Clifton Jefferson, 43, dies after a bicycle accident in Philadelphia. He suffered a fractured skull and died a few hours later.
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Tltoona
J. W. Flegal
Duncanville
Philadelphia
Clifton Jefferson
Montanan bout may headline sanctioned Ayweight title
Jurich and Small clash for a possible Ayweight title in Australia if sanctioned here. The piece notes big league pitchers union threatening to sue any critic of sluggers. It cites 14 slam homers this year and jokes about Lefty Grove. Mentions Ray Loring on left-handers in baseball and trapshooting Grand American Handicap prospects including Etchen, Peterson, and Olin. Seeds hit 17 runs in 18 games for the Giants after moving from the Yanks’ Newark farm.
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Small
Montana
Australia
Lefty Grove
Ole Mose
Ray Loring
Trapshooters
Portsider
Ray
Fred Etchen
Coffeyville
Kans
Herman Peterson
Dillon, Mont
Spencer Olin
East Allen
Oscar Viti
Moose Solters
Babe Herman
Jimmy Braddock
49Th Street Place
Wea-s-t
Billy Evans
New York
New England
Red Durand
Holy Cross
Saranac Lake
Durand
Eddie Collins, Jr
Yale
Walt Shinn
Penn
Hank Borowy
Yordham Flinger
Yanks
Bob Seeds
Newark
Giants
Bul Terry
Harlem
Stock Market Ticker and Obscure Company List
A dense OCR segment lists numerous companies and tickers across industries, including refining, steel, automobiles, oil, electronics, and railroads, interspersed with numeric figures and old corporate headings. The fragment ends with trivia on Card Index accuracy, hotel casiles in Germany, and honey bee lifespan.
Spain's War in Third Year at Valencia Front
Reports from Valencia and Barcelona describe government militiamen retreating toward Segunto as insurgent air power and ground assaults push along the Teruel Sagunto front. Cities Mora de Rubielos Albentosa San Augustin and Barracas are cited as captured with thousands of government casualties and 3 000 to 4 000 prisoners reported by insurgents.
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Hendaye
France
Virtue
Spain
Valencia
Barcelona
Segunio
Mora de’ Rubelos
Mora de Rubielos
Téruel
Franco
Teruel
Sagunto
Mora de Rublelos
Albentosa
San Augustin
Barracas
Madrid
Officers Quell Race Trouble in Pittsburgh District
Police used tear gas as roving white and Negro youths clashed in Pittsburgh Northside. A detective’s shooter and a knife carrier were held for hearings after last Friday’s disorders, the third outbreak that week. Police dispatched crews to keep order and even drained Lake Elizabeth to prevent rioting.
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Pittsburgh
Alegheny River
Lake Elizabeth
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