Notable Local Visitors and Residents Depart and Return
A stream of residents and visitors are noted across Indiana and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Charles Huey and Emily of Erie, Otto Trainer, Skip Odsra, Dr Rob Warman, J F Mottern, Leonard A Fay, Thomas Jamison, Alvin Sherbine, Frank Hildebrand, Charles P Uber, George T McHenry, Mrs Margaret Elkin, Merle Little family, Paul Gessler and Buddy, William Stevings and sons, Archie Palmer, Clark Neal, and Marsiglio Leandro. Activities cover visits to Harrisburg and Indianapolis, fishing trips, and relocations to Philadelphia and Canister New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Huey
Emily
Erie
Ichia
Otto Trainer
Odsra
Smicksburg
Ro. Warman
West ‘Labanon
Andiana
J. F. Mottern
Canoe Township
Court House
Leonard A. Fay
Wayne Avenue
Philadelphia
Thomas
Harrisburg
John
Buddy
William Stevings
William
Gilbert
Archie Palmer
Horse Valley
Tuscarora River
Clark Neal
Clymer Druggist
Indiana
Marsiglio Leandro
Water Street
Scranton
Spanish War Veterans Attend Wolf Cub Drum Corps Picnic
During a Spanish War note, Hon. Alvin Sherbine of Johne and Hon. John Huston of Isburgh joined out of town guests from Company F. Four Grand Army of the Republic members attended as the Wolf Cub Drum Corps performed for the veterans picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Sherbine
Johne
John Huston
Isburgh
Company F J
Grand Army of the Re- Holic
Wolf Cub
Picknickers
Conference opens with Presbyterian leaders meeting
The convention began with a conference of Presbyterian secretaries presidents and editors led by G A P Bowman Beaver Secretary of Young People's Work. Rev Claire Stewart Oil City welcomed the gathering and Rev Stewart chairs the arrangements committee. Judge James McLaughry Mercer County Court Congressman Thomas G Cochran Mercer and Rev S A McCollan McDonald addressed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. P. Bowman
Beaver
Beaver Valley
Thomas G. Cochran
Mercer
S. A. McCollan
McDonald
Young ‘Pauple
Political commission seeks repeal at upcoming session
Fragmentary remarks suggest some commission members may press for repeal next session. Unclear plan to restore order on the air as few stations can be eliminated. Increased interference on many bands noted due to limited station count and more sensitive receivers.
Radio broadcasting among top stations faces split time issue
Officials note power stations with vast capital and near perfect equipment provide high quality programs but splitting airtime with others stirs opposition. The hardest problem may be prohibition traffic or radio broadcasting, an official says, as American questions loom.
Hoover Returns Wealthy After World War Service
Golden West notes that after fourteen years away from his hometown, he rose to world renown through European service in 1914 and wartime duties. He now holds the greatest honor his party can bestow while hoped to carry California. Neumiller predicts Hoover will win California by an overwhelming margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Europe
Panama
Hoover
California
Charles L. Neumiller
Republican State Central Committee
Neumiller
Smith Campaign Responds to Belt Movement in South
New York July 27 campaign managers cite a belt movement in the south as evidence that national standard bearers from previous years join the Smith Rah campaign for the duration of the war in front ranks.
Democratic ticket trials ripple through campaign ranks
The article details 1920 and 1924 Democratic nominees James M. Cox and John W. Davis under campaign call duties with National Executive Committee oversight. Franklin D. Roosevelt is noted as a committee member while Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie backs Smith and Robinson, aiming to carry Maryland for the ticket. A labor-driven outreach led by Geo L Berry of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union plans a nationwide labor committee. The piece also notes Senator L Owen’s public support for Herbert Hoover and a withdrawal by another senator, reflecting shifting political alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Cox
Ohio
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Davis
John J. Rash Kob
National
National Executive Committee
Raskob
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cox
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Smith
Smith and Robinson
Ritchie
New York
Albany
L. 1
Geo. L. Berry
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
American Legion
Berry
L. Owen
Oklahoma
Herbert Hoover
Sen
Washington News Letter on Hoover and Smith Campaign Poses
Governor Smith refuses to pose for photographs with the bricklaying gag while Hoover resists fishing portraits wearing tall collars. Dry voters demand alignment on the national ticket as candidates balance wet and dry stances. Senator Dill offers a strategy to back Smith and ally congressmen, arguing enforcement of prohibition remains unclear and urging cohesion among supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcherner
Washington
al Smith
Hoover
Smith
Calvin Coolidge
Dill
Mqnor
Congress
Lanyway
Obregonista Party Seeks Unity Amid Mexico City Meetings
Leaders of the Obregonista party pressed to reconcile factions in Mexico City with plans to cooperate with President Calles and purge Laborite officials. Delegates from across the country approved a harmony program and called for Obregonista control of incoming congress and a provisional president allied with Obregon. A prominent woman delegate urged adoption of the program as a sign of peace and justice. In Havana, Luis Morones, linked by some to Obregonist accusations in Obregon’s assassination, is aboard a ship bound for Barcelona after departing Veracruz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Obregonista Party
Alvaro Obregon
Aurelio Manrique
San Luis Potosi
Antonio Diaz Soto Y Gama
Calles
Obregon
Gama
Morones
Barcelona
Spain
Vera Cruz
Mexico
South shifts on Democratic prospects in the solid South
The unexpected double disclosure by Henry Simmons of North Carolina and Owen as members of the Democratic National Committee rattled national headquarters. The move unsettled the mood at the national strategy board and underscored the importance of the upcoming campaign in the solid South, altering previously held assumptions about the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ater Simmons
North Carolina
Democratic National Committee
National
National Strategy Board
Solid South
Simmons and Owen
South
Daily News
Reflections on Tunney Heeney bout by Sammy Mandell
Sammy Mandell analyzes Gene Tunney’s victory over Tom Heeney, calling Tunney's boxing mediocre and overconfident with too low a left hand. Mandell compares styles, notes Tunney’s exposed defense, and argues a faster foe would have punished him. Heeney’s plucky effort is praised for effort amid general disappointment.
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness after the death of our wife and mother. Gratitude for floral tributes and use of cars and for the choir that assisted in church services. Jra Dunmire and Daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jra Dunmire
Pennsylvania Republicans Prepare for Tariff Campaign
State Chairman Edward Martin mobilizes the Pennsylvania Republican Party for the coming presidential race. A general letter urges early local organization, tax registration, and paying taxes, stressing the importance of the woman vote to carry Pennsylvania in the tariff issue driven campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
INS
Edward Martin
Republican Party
Martin
Pennsylvania
Tunney and Heeney Fight Reveals Footwork Shortcomings
Gene Tunney defended his title in a one sided eleven round bout against Tom Heeney. Analysts praised Tunney's brains in adjusting strategy after a rough start while criticizing his footwork and preference to back up. Heeney earned praise for gameness but not for potential as a future champion. Tunney awoke early in New York for a light day with his mother and prepared to collect his guaranteed purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunney
Tom
Heeney
Wiz @ameness
Gene
New York
Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Mary Tunney
Scarborough
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden Corporation
The
Boxing Commission
Speculator
Clymer Prepares Labor Day Festivities With Talent
The entertainment committee praised, space limits prevent detailing offerings for Labor Day visitors in Clymer. Publicity, decoration, and arrangements reports were favorable. Decorations will be apt, the schedule strong, ensuring smooth execution. Meeting adjourned to Friday, August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clymer
Unclear merger plans force relocation at Murphy store
The proposal requires tearing down the covered arch on the east side of the Thomas White building near the taxicab office of Barto Runyan. Runyan will move his office to the room now occupied by Harry Harrison's shoe shine parlor, which had not yet vacated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas White
Barto Runyan
Pittsburgh Beauty Queen Sara Tate Crowned at Pageant
Sara Tate aged 14 from Indiana won loud audience applause as Miss Pittsburgh contestant Mary Lipinsky joined her at Conneaut Lake. Tate received gifts from local merchants and will appear with Miss Lipinsky in the Conneaut Lake event. Stanley Elkin named a judge for the state bathing beauty contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Dellman
Pittsburgh
Sara Tate
Sara
Indiana
Mary Lipinsky
Miss Tate
Conneaut Lake
Misa Tate
Douglass Studio
Luxenberg’s
J. C. Penney Co
Edelstein's
Indiana Theatres Printing Company
Bon Ton Department Store
Indiana Evening Gazette
Ward
Stanley Elkin
Indiana and
Ritz Theatres
Homer City Poises for Prairie State Plant Move
Enthusiasm runs through Homer City as meetings discuss Erie Electric Company’s proposed purchase of the Prairie State Incubator plant. Indications point to a future transfer of property and a wave of prosperity as production could start at once and the incubator business may continue. Nearby towns vie to take the plant, urging locals to mobilize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Erie Electric Company
Prairie State Incubator Company
Prairie State
The Sheriff's Girl At Denton Wyoming Ranch Romance
Sheriff Denton and Bryant Smith drive Ruth to a claim site where Bryant proclaims his love and intent to marry, revealing a past week of danger and a future of ambition amid tensions with Ruth’s family and local cowpunchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Ranch
Wyoming
Red Spider
Jim
Bryant Smith
Misa Ruth
Black
Ruth
Mrs. Denton
Tuth Center
Kuese
Smpper
Blue Bottle Ranch
Bryant
Huth
Cheyenne
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Gen. Motors
Hayes Wheel
Hudson Mots
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Packard
Pierce Arrow
Rock Island
Sinclair Oil
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Union Pac
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Willys Overland
Eastman Dillon Co
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