Day Or Wet National Local Election Issue
Washington dispatch reports June 4 that prohibition will shape the November presidential election across states. Voters in Connecticut Colorado Oregon Wyoming Michigan and others face referenda on repealing or restricting liquor laws, with potential shifts in Senate alignments as dry vs wet sentiment may redefine political positions.
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George R. Holmes
N.S
Washington
Connecticut
Colorado
Oregon
Wyoming
Michigan
Wiil
Ashington
Arizona
Maryland
Rhhodesland
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
Ontana
Nevada
New York
Literary Digest
Senate
House
Uwo
Couzens
Vandenberg
McNary
Steiner
Costigan
Waterman
Carey
Kendrick
Dietrichs Home an Armed Camp
Continued from page one the notes imply a ransom demand tied to Miss Dietrich. Police report the letters call for in front of your house and money on the rear bumper. The gang warns of a well organized kidnap business and threatens Marlene Dietrich while taunting police and demanding thirty thousand dollars without alerting authorities.
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Miss Dietrich
Marlene
Evangelism at Plum Creek Church Begins June 6
The Plum Creek Church of the Brethren invites the public to a special evangelistic series starting Monday evening June 6 at 7 45. Delegations from surrounding churches and special vocal and instrumental music will enhance the meetings.
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Plum Creek
Church of the Brethren
Baronet's Kin Charged With Murder in London
Mrs Elyoa Doloros Varney daughter of a knight and former musical comedy actress faints as she is formally charged with the wilful murder of Michael Scott Stephen son of a prominent banker. Stephen was found shot to death at Varney's Knightsbridge apartment after a cocktail party earlier in the week. Mose Barney is the wife of American singer Jon Sterling Barney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Elyioa Doloros Varney
Westminster
Michael Scott Stephen
Stephen
Barney
Knightsbridge
Mose Barney
Jon Sterling Barney
Clymer High Commencement Honors Students and Alumni
A Clymer High School commencement program featured speeches by Julia Wolanin and others, with awards including American Legion medals and the Alumni Medal. The program, led by superintendent James F. Chapman and board president W. N. Templeton, included diplomas, choir performances, and a spring tribute on the school lawn with grade-level student presentations and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Wolanin
Clymer
Speedway
Brahe
Ruth Johnsson
Betty Marlin
Thyra Fetterman
W. N. Templeton
Board of Education
Benediction
E. J. Barber
Geraldine St. Clair
Gladys Harvey
Grimson and Gray
Rags _ Glifford Allsopp
William A. Askey
Genevieve Bagley
Margaret Iola Black
Matthew John Bukowscky
Raymond Luther Chrisse
Edith LaRue Colgan
Harry Edward Cupples
James E. Bawls
Marie Leanore Duffy
Catherine Sylvania Fetterman
Sarabelle Gaston
Esther Elizabeth Gust
Margaret Rebecca Johnstone
Edith Pearl Johnston
Eleanor L. Larson
Christina Laverick
Margaret Elizabeth Lezark
Walter J
Antirge
Beautiful Trees
Joyce Kilmer
Catherine Vaneel
Addie Feline
C. HW. S
Ten Properties At Sheriff’s Sale Continue
The notice details sheriff sale results for ten properties including properties in Hindusville Huber Montgomery township Cherry Tree and Ebensburg. Names such as Michael Asper Partners and Merchants Bank of Cherry Tree appear with sale prices ranging from 100 to 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mramypton
S.ik Jones
J. Hourcester
Westminster College to grant 90 degrees on June 6
Ninety persons will receive degrees at Westminster College's 78th annual commencement on Monday afternoon June 6. Eighty four bachelors plus six honorary degrees will be awarded. Degrees include 46 bachelor of arts 21 bachelor of science 11 bachelor of business administration five bachelor of science in public school music and one bachelor of music. Graduates come from five states. Dr Robert Ferguson Galbreath will preside as eighth president and Rev Dr Charles R Watson of Cairo Egypt will deliver the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Westminster College
Pennsylvania
Robert Ferguson Galbreath
Westminster
Charles R. Watson
American University of Cairo
Egypt
Property sales in Blairs and Indiana area foreclosures
Fifty dollars paid as part of execution sales for the lost National Bank of Ebenabure. Properties include John and Mary Debner in Burrell township sold to Conemaugh Building and Loan Association for 100 dollars, Moe Buchman in Indiana for 200 dollars to First National Bank of Indiana, Charles and Dollie Kunkle in Creekside borough to Rees H. Davis for 204 dollars, Argyle Fairbanks and Grace Fairbanks in Armstrong townshop to First National Bank of Indiana for 100 dollars, and additional sales of French Dry Cleaners, Clarksburg Motor Company, and John and Annie OHarra in their respective towns scheduled for next Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of
Rees H. Davis
Ie Uge
Great American Indemnity Company of
New York
Argyle G
Fairbanks
Grace FB
Armstrong Townslow
First National Bank of Indiana
French Dry Cleaners
Fourth Ward
Indiana
Clarksburg Motor Company
Youngtownship
John O'Harra
Annie O'Harra
Homer City
New Germany seeks showdown in manifesto
The manifesto condemns Christianity based changes and warns Germany faces bankruptcy of social institutions. It blames the Versailles Treaty, the Great Depression, and parliamentary mismanagement for the ruin. It pledges a cabinet of aristocrats to fight for spiritual and economic recovery and a regenerated nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
New York theater world dazzles and dreads
A chaotic panorama from Yale professors to Broadway zoning, detailing Albert Metz and George Sklar creating a Yale play that drew police and critics, Universal buying rights, and industry figures like Gilbert Miller and Henry Miller connected to Broadway history, with older impresarios and magicians slipping into the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Metz
George Sklar
Eli
New York
Prof. Baker
Broadway
Uptown
Universal
42Nd Street
Wynner
Wynn
Chilean Revolt Under Way in Chile
Santiago Chile June 4 with the backing of the Chilean air force Colonel Marmaduke Grove proclaimed a revolt against the government. Martial law was declared immediately as government troops surrounded rebel airmen in their barracks near Santiago. Other sections of the military were reported in sympathy with Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
INS
Air Force
Marmaduke Grove
Atormy
Grove
Obituary notes for Isenberg Shaffer Groft ages 67 and 78
Obituary notices report J M Isenberg 78 of Smiths Station dies at home after illness. Jacob Taylor Shaffer 83, long resident of Punxsutawney, dies after a week illness in Brookville. Laura Groft 67 of Merrellville dies after illness. Services set in Blairsville, Punxsutawney and Indiana locations with church and cemetery interments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Twenverg
Jd. M. Isenberg
Smith's Station
Porterfield
White Township
Willam Isenberg
Elizabeth (Armstrong) Isenberg
D. B. Garland
Isenberg
Blairsville Methodist Episcopal Church
W. J. Miller
Blairsville Cemetery
Jacob Taylor Shaffer
Punxsutawney
Hotel Pantall
Brookville
North Mahoning Tr Onship
John
Mary Ann (Méans) Shaffer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Knights of Pythias
Laura Groft
Johnstown
Laura Caroline (Work) Groft
Joseph C. Groft
Grape Avenue
Merrellville
George P. Groft
Steubenville
Joseph GC. Groft
Pittsburgh
Karl L. Groft
Frank W. Groft
Ruth McCoy
Thomas J. Work
Texas
Wilson BR. Work
Clearwater
Florida
Groft
Indiana
William M
Anna Wallace Work
Oakland
Bounties Paid on Predatory Animals in Indiana County
The state paid bounties on predatory animals in Indiana county for May. Gray Fox and Weasels totaled 26 dollars statewide. May counts show Gray Fox 108 and Weasels 1,082 totaling 1,616 dollars. For the year ending May 31, 1952 Indiana county records Gray Fox 116 and Weasels 1,026 totaling 1,490 dollars. statewide Wild Cats 191, Gray Fox 6,567, Weasels 45.
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Indiana County
Markets Chicago Grains Slip as Tax News Dampens Demand
Grains closed easier in Chicago with wheat down 7-8 cents, corn 3-8 cents, oats 6-7 cents, and rye 7-8 cents. Trading was dull as tax measures in Washington weighed on sentiment, offsetting a firmer securities market. In Mexico City seismic activity followed a violent earthquake centered near Oaxaca, with tremors lasting about 20 minutes.
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Chicago
Washington
Mexico City
Oaxaca
Bonus marchers block rail yards in Cleveland and Pittsburgh
In Cleveland and Pittsburgh the bonus marchers from Detroit Toledo and Cleveland seized rail yards refusing free transport for Washington. Police moved them to a field as leaders from the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and others condemned Communist influence and pledged to reach Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Detroit
Toledo
Stephen Murphy
Washington
Pittsburgh
George J. Mutowitz
Matowitz
William L. Marlin
145Th Ohio National Guard
George White
Ohio
B. Cowan
Cowan
Bonus Army
Michigan
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Weathers
Civic Lore Urged By Judge Seabury At Washington College
INS-Judge Samuel Seabury told graduates at Washington and Jefferson College that citizens must take intelligent interest in civic affairs or face graft and maladminstration. He warned public apathy invites corrupt officials and urged graduates to serve in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Pa
INS
Samuel Seabury
Hofstader Legislative Committee of
New York
Seabury
New York City
Washington and Jefferson College
Pageant Master to Visit on Monday June 13 in Indiana
A pageant master will visit Monday June 13 as Indiana prepares for Independence Day. Festivities include parades music athletic contests a fireworks display and other events yet to be planned. The historical pageant at Fair Grounds will run Saturday evening before the Fourth and again on the Fourth Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair
Indiana
30 Dead Injured in Mexican Quake Near Colima
Mexico City June 4 The toll from yesterday's Central Mexico quake stood at 30 dead or injured, with most casualties in Colima where martial law-like conditions prevailed as troops and relief teams hunted for victims. Ten bodies recovered and damage estimated at 500000 dollars, including landslides that destroyed long stretches of the Southern Pacific Railway near Colima cutting communications with Azanillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
INS
Mexico
Colima
Southern Pacific
Anzanillo
Licensed in Armstrong County marriage notices listed
Marriage licenses issued in Kittanning include Ernest Barr of Cokeville and Martha Holby of Blairsville. Robert Oakley of NuMine and Julis Snyder of Smicksburg. Bernard Cagle and Lillian Clark of Creekside. Ernest Barr, of Cokeville, and Martha Holby, of Blairsville, wed in Kittanning Thursday afternoon by Justice Frank M. Wray. Dudley Henphrey, an 80 year old popcorn king from Cleveland, comments on learning from history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittanning
Ernest Barr
Cokeville
Martha Holby
Blairsville
Robert Oakley
NuMine
Julis Snyder
Smicksburg
Bernard Cagie
Lillian Clark
Creekside
Westmoreland County
Peaple
Frank M. Wray
Dudley
Henphrey
Popcorn King
Cleveland
Veterans press for train to Washington in Penn Railroad yards
Sleep deprived bonus marchers patrolled the Pennsylvania Railroad freight yards seeking transport to Washington. Leaders met with railroad officials at dawn but no train was pledged. Ex veterans rested on rails and freight cars as they awaited a resolution.
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New York
George Washington
Kenneth Murchison
Joseph Kilgour
Captain Barrington
Kilgour
Percy Williams
Washington
Pittsburgh
Tollee
Peter P. Walsh
Cleveland
Cleveland-Pittsburgh
William
Marin
The
Louth Infantry
Gingsford
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Gilbert Miller
Empire Theater
Playhouse
Henry Miller
A. Newlan Plummer
la Guardia
Wall Street
Usjyoong Jo Wrdtay Ozvoan
Sal N. Y
C. Gutierrez
George L. Shaffer
Morrison Funeral Home
Circle Hill Cemetery
Joke Premins
Deter
Judge Seabury
Armstrong County
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