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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1931

Page

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Shriners Parade Graces DuBois enroute to Ceremonial

Shriners from Jaffa Temple A A O No M S of Altoona and Indiana stop in Indiana for a half hour morning parade. Shrine Band Drum Corps and Uniformed Rank lead the procession with a peppy tempo. DuBois hosts mid summer ceremonials for Dr J I Pollum mayor and potentates from six temples as crowds gather from surrounding towns.

DuBois Jaffa Temple M. S Altoona Indiana Indiana Shriners Punxsittawney Shrine Band Shrine al DuBois Somerset Coudersport Lock Haven Brookville Pennsylvania Boumi Temple Cumberland Jaffa Band Jaffa Idrum and Bugle Corps Avenua Theater

Pastor Fowler Resigns Charge at First Baptist Church

At the monthly church meeting Vica Pastor Arthur B. Fowler read his resignation to take effect August 25. He will teach Hebrew and Old Testament at Erangel Theological Seminary in Jersey City, N J, beginning September 1. He expressed deep regret at leaving a church and community that have shown them kindness.

First Baptist Church Vica Arthur B. Fowler Fowler Erangel Theological Seminary Jersey City N. J

College teachers off on vacation

Wilbur Emmert of the Science Department at Indiana State Teachers College left this week for Peru Nebraska with his mother Mrs Margaret Emmert. They will visit other western points of interest. Harvey Heath of the Commercial Department accompanied them to Columbus Ohio where he will conduct research for six weeks.

Wilbur Emmert Indiana State Teachers College Peru Nebraska Margaret Emmert West Harvey Heath Columbus Ohio

Treasury reports July net balance of 293 million

Washington July 30 UP The Treasury net balance for July 28 was 293 730 172 08 Expenditures for that day were 8 242 451 24 Customs receipts for the month through that day were 830 835 889 ov

Washington Treasury

Missionary Wife Dies of African Fever in Africa

Mary Ellen Joder wife of Rev Fred J Joder missionary at Sikasso French West Africa died from African fever. She was a native of Johnstown formerly stationed in Mechanicsburg. A son survives and a daughter and husband reportedly suffering. Sister Aurelia Maria dies at Marywood College convent near Scranton formerly Miss Gertrude McDevitt of Spangler Cambria County.

Harrisburg Mary Ellen Joder Fred J. Joder Sikasso French West Africa Daugher Joder Johnstown Mechanicsburg Here Scranton Aurelia Maria Marywood College Misa Gertrude McDevitt Spangler Camora County

Handy Service Store Picnic Draws Large Crowd

Handy Service store owners and families held a picnic at Camp Rest A While yesterday with about a hundred attendees. An afternoon ball game featured hand ball and a diamond under the trees while pitchers Walker and LaMantia struggled to support runs that piled up quickly.

Handy Service Camp Rest Walker LaMantia T'Le Lhase Handy Service

Fishing party returns home from Cooks Forest

Mrs. Mountain and Mr. and Mrs. Foster J. Parks of Clarksburg returned home late yesterday after a several day fishing trip at Cooks Forest. They reportedly caught the limit, though it is unclear whether trout abundance or fisher skill explains the catch.

Mountain Foster J. Parks Clarksburg Cooks Forest

Armstrong township Tax-Justice League picks officers

Samuel G. Dibie was named president and William Anderson vice president at a Parkwood Schoolhouse meeting of the Armstrong township Tax-Justice League. Martha Blackley became secretary and Mrs. R. A. Fouts was named treasurer while Harry S. Lydick delivered the main speech.

Samuel G. Dibie Armstrong Township Tax- Justice League Parkwood Schoolhouse William Anderson Martha Blackley R. A. Fouts Harry S. Lydick

Donald Bowser Considered for Plumville Coroner Candidacy

Inquiry in Plumville and at the Court House suggests Donald E Bowser an undertaker may seek the Republican nomination for coroner in the fall primary. No filing papers yet. blank petitions available at the Commissioners' Office. Also noted is a local hat sale by Dik Thompson's offering straw hats and panamas at half price.

Plumville Court House Donald 8. Bowser Bowser Commissioners’ Office

Will Rogers Praises Nicaragua Earthquake Team Effort Canal Plan

Will Rogers writes from Beverly Hills praising Dan Sultan and his crew for aiding after the Nicaragua earthquake. He credits doctors and marines, notes the canal discussion, and jokes about canals and costs. A Cliffside Friday dance features Campus Owls from 9 to 1.

Evening Gazette Beverly Hills Cal Dan Sultan Nicaragua Cliffside Campus Owls

Desert Tragedy Answers Edison Question in Desert

Four unmarked graves and three survivors in Sonoita hospital tell the real tale of Edison’s desert dilemma. A seven person party left Nogales for Mexicali, a broken stage 250 miles from town. The group, including a 16 year old mother and her 41 day old baby, faced starvation and thirst, and all but three perished while the others wandered toward civilization.

Nogales Sonora Mex Sonoita Thomas A. Edison Edison Victaby Mexicali Augustin Pinto Lower California Rugina M. de Ojeda Jesus Orantes Jesus Ramon Vicente Gutierrez Vicente, Jr Juan Ojeda Pinto

Bound Plane Sets Atlantic Nonstop Record to Istanbul

Two transatlantic flights began Tuesday from New York racing to Moscow and Istanbul. Cape Cod, piloted by Russell Boardman and John Polando, landed in Istanbul after 49 hours 17 minutes, a likely new nonstop record. The other crew, Hugh Herndon Jr and Clyde Pangborn, diverted by fog in Wales, resumed toward Moscow from Croydon. Lindberghs planned a Maine to Ottawa leg as part of a long aerial trip. Amy Johnson aimed for Tokio and Siberia. the Graf Zeppelin neared its Arctic return.

Atlantic New York Cape Cod Russell Boardman John Polando Istanbul Hugh Herndon, Jr Clyde Pangborn Moscow Wales Croydon London Macson Charles A. Lindbergh Arctic Leningrad Berlin

New England Aviators Set Atlantic Distance Record

Russell N. Boardman and John Polando, flying the Cape Cod, landed at Yeciskey Airdrome Istanbul after a 49 hour 17 minute flight from New York. They claimed a world distance record in a straight line, with an estimated 4,984 miles. Ambassador Joseph C. Grew welcomed them as cheering crowds gathered in bright sunshine.

Boardman-Polando J. D. Quirkio United Press Istanbul Turkey Transatlantic Telephone London New England Atlantic Europe Russell N. Boardman John Polando New York E.S. T Newfoundland Cape Cod Yeciskey Joseph C. Grew Grew Gov

Ghostly Apparition Haunts Media Hills in Late Night Looting Crowd

Reporter Paul Comly French describes Glen Mills mystery ghost seen atop a boulder near a Delaware County road. A midnight sighting drew hundreds as a deputy sparked a chase into a cornfield. Fearful locals threatened to shoot trespassers at a nearby farmhouse while police officers organized searches. The tale echoes Sleepy Hollow with a rural hatchet murder history linked to the orchard site.

Paul Comly United Press Glen Mills Delaware County Thomas Kelly Sleepy Hollow

Christ Episcopal Church Holds Annual Sunday School Picnic

The Christ Episcopal Church Sunday School picnic took place at Rustic Lodge, donated by its management, with over sixty members and families attending. Attendees enjoyed outdoor games and visits followed by a sumptuous lunch in the grove at 6:00 PM.

Christ Episcopal Church Rustic Lodge

Sagamore Miner Injured in Mine Fall

Joseph Ruskopich of Sagamore sustained a fractured left leg several fractured ribs and back and head injuries after a rock fall in the Sagamore mines at 4 00 Wednesday afternoon. He was removed by Bowser ambulance from Plump ville to Adrian hospital where his condition was reported satisfactory this morning.

Joseph Ruskopich Sagamore Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney Sagamore Mines Bowser Plumville

Mysterious Kline at Big Run Friday

Mysterious Kline will entertain at Grange Hall Friday evening July 31. Penn Run Grange sponsors the performance and a big crowd is expected. He is a member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and placed second with his mail-bag escape in Columbus this year. He brings new thrillers for the appearance tomorrow night. Also listed: For sale Majestic model 140 Refrigerator, Ritz Theatre prize, $156 cash only, formerly $179.39. Inquire 1376 West Philadelphia Street.

Kline Grange Hall Penn Run Grange Mr. Kline International Brotherhoo of Magicians Columbus Majestic Ritz Theatre West Phila. St

C M T C Boys Home Saturday Fort Washington Report

Fort Washington Maryland July 27 this year's Citizens Military Training Camps end Friday July 31 and the boys from Indiana will return after all having completed the training. Indiana was represented by Candidate Sergeants Fred Gereligman and James O'Hara Corporals John Simpson Alex Zacur Valgene Boucher and Private First Class Wayne Fulton Capt F D Timberlake and Second Lieutenant Hugh M Bell attached to the Agath Infantry Reserves were stationed here during training. All local boys took part in the camp curriculum and wish to continue with the C M N C L and the Reserve Officers Corps. Yours truly The Indiana Bunch.

Fort Washington Indiana Fred Gereliman James O'Hara John Simpson Alex Zacur Valgene Boucher Wayne Fulton F. D. Timberlake Hugh M. Bell Agath C. M.ncl Reserve Officers Corps Indiana Bunch

Special Dance At Pennsylvania Saturday Evening

A special dance event will be held Saturday evening August first near Indigua Parkwood road seven miles west of town. The Nifty Orchestra will be provided by Marinos, 382.

Pennsylvania Indigua- Parkwood Road Marinos

Candidates file petitions for borough offices on Democratic ticket

A list of candidates filing petitions in the County Commissioners office shows S H Donohue for constable Fourth Ward D M Brown for school director Bird Martin for council Fourth Ward Q O Cox for council Fourth Ward W Wissel for judge of election Fourth Ward Mrs Madalyn Buck for inspector Fourth Ward Annia K Lowry for school director Donald Smith for borough auditor Also filed were John F Johnston Saltshore county commissioner John McAdoo road supervisor Grant township J McClair road supervisor West Wheatheld township A P Hill road supervisor White township A C Fisher Indiana county commissioner C J Fyock road supervisor Cherry hill township J W Fisher inspector First Ward Blairsville Blair Learn constable Grant township G A Minser justice of the peace Lester J Steele inspector C O Hughes constable Walter Simpson inspector H L Black judge of the election M D Black school director H H Wetzel school director Arthur Stewart supervisor C C Beatty supervisor W M Streams auditor H L Streams inspector East Mahoning township.

County Commissioners Office S. H. Donohue D. M. Brown Bird Martin QO. T. Cox W. ©. Wissel Madalyn Buck Annia K. Lowry Donald Smith John F. Johnston Saltshore John McAdoo Grant Township J. McClair West Wheatheld Township A. P. Hill White Township A.C. Fisher Indiana C. J1. Fyock Cherryhill J. W. Fisher Blairsville Blair Learn G. A. Minser Lester J. Steele C. O. Hughes Walter Simpson H. L. Black M. D. Black H. H. Wetzel Arthur Stewart C. C. Beatty W. M. Streams H. L. Streams East Mahoning Township

Attending Clarion Post Office Convention Delegation

A large Indiana Post Office staff delegation and their wives departed for Clarion to attend the annual convention and banquet of the Postal Employees of the 27th Congressional District. Included were Walter Y. Malcolm C. S. Borland J. C. Fairman Albert L. Miller S. D. McFarland D. B. Shirley I. W. Fleming James A. Eisenberg Benjamin R. Thompson Samuel Trimble Stanley Fleming E. C. Borland Wilber Stahl F. B. Good.

Indiana Post Office Clarion 27Th Congressional District C. S. Borland J. C. Fairman Albert L. Miller D. McFarland D. B. Shirley I. W. Fleming James A.isenberg Benjamin R. Thompson Samuel & Trimble Stanley Fleming E. C. Borland Wilber Stahl F. B. Good

Ringer Wins Majestic Refrigerator at Theater Drawing

John R. Ringer of 1375 Philadelphia Street won a Majestic refrigerator valued at 175.50 after his coupon was drawn at the New Ritz theater last night at 9:00. The name of the winning lad could not be learned. Burgess B. H. Lichteberger, B. Dwight Ray, and H. Earl Raymond presided over the drawing on behalf of the Indiana Evening Gazette and the Chamber of Commerce.

John R. Ringer Philadelphia Street Ritz Theater Mr. Ringer Burgess B. H. Lichteberger B. Dwight Ray Indiana Evening Gazette H. Earl Raymond Chamber of Commerce

McCombs Couple Welcome Baby Girl in Indiana

Mr and Mrs Robert McCombs announce the birth of a six and a quarter pound girl at the Bornheimer home 986 Wayne avenue on Saturday July 25 Dorothy Jean and her mother Harriet Reed of West Lebanon are reported doing well Also an advertisement notes 28¢ quart of Tee Cream at Naughertys Cut Rate Drug Store opposite the railroad station 287x

Robert McCombs Indiana Bornheimer Home Wayne Avenue Dorothy Jean Harriet Reed West Lebanon Naugherty’s

Band Concert Here Tonight by Municipal Band

Miss Mabel Fiscus soprano will guest with the Municipal Band in its weekly concert on the McCrory lot this evening at 8 00. Program includes Forest Echoes by Kiesler and marches and waltzes. Also advertised Braeburn Suit Sale at Dick Thompson's offering bargains.

Mabel Fiscus McCrory Lot Solus Miss Fiscus Forest Kiesler Moses Valley Miss Piscus 136Th Field Fillmore

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Atlantic Ocean Shriners U. S. Treasury Athletica Connie Mack, Jr Paatera Armstrong Tax-Justice League Donald Bowser Thompson’s Will Rogers Pangborn Herndon Boardman Media Hills Daugherty’s Opp. P. RK. R Braeburn Dick” Thompson Kansas Justice of Peace J. K. Montomery Oakley Kaa Cleo Wurat Edgar Smith Center Justice Montgomery Jacob Miller Harrisonville Miffinsburg Episcopal Church Mysterious Kline C.M.T.C. Boys Home Clarion P. O. Convention Ringer McCombs Gaga Dick” ‘Thompson
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