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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

8

Indian County DAR Garden Tour Delights Indiana Club

The June gathering of the Indian County Chapter D A R at Mrs Jd Daub's Kiski School home featured hostesses from Saltsburg and a program with delegates and officers for the State Convention in Pittsburgh. The Rose Garden Tour included Buchholz and Mack gardens with vivid roses, perennials, and lantern slides from Mrs Margaret Ewing Cole's Germany trip.

Saltsburg Dar Daub Indian County Jd. Daub Kiski School Pittsburgh Bedford Springs Fort Hood Hillcrest Country Club Leechburg-New ‘Kensington Fred Koozer Lock Indiana Theodore Buchholz Mary Carson James Mack Germany Mary Johnson Margaret Hotham

Joseph Yanity Jr Earns Education Degree at EKSC

Joseph Blair Yanity Jr son of J B Vanity Athens Ohio former Coal Run resident graduated from Eastern Kentucky State College Richmond Kentucky on June 1 with a Bachelor of Arts in Education majoring in social science and physical education with high distinction. He was a varsity football lineman three seasons earning all conference honors twice and held Kappa Delta Pi president Varsity E Club treasurer Catholic Club president Junior Class president and Veterans Club member. He was named Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities and plans to attend Duquesne University School of Law next September.

Eastern Kentucky State College Richmond Kentucky Joseph Blair Yanity ,Jr J. B. Vanity Athens Ohio Coal Run Elders Ridge High School Joseph Kappa Delta Pi National Education Honorary Catholic Club Veterans’ Club Duquesne University School of Law

New Crocheted Bag Pattern Offers Simple Style

Crochet patterns and improved instructions promise easy needlework with charts photos and concise directions. Order pattern 714 from Wheeler's pattern catalog with name address and zone for delivery.

Quare Wheeler Indiana Flatbush Station Brooklyn Brooklyn 26, N Wheeler Ae

4-H Officers Training Draws Large Indiana Turnout

Lois Jean Smith of Pennsylvania State College spoke at the United Presbyterian Church on Saturday morning June 4 urging youths to expand 4-H Club work and diligently pursue projects. The session noted growth from 85 to 1 902 to a total of 1 500 000 and introduced Ellen K. Garber as new Home Economics Extension Representative.

Iny United States Lois Jean Smith Pennsylvania State College Miss. Smith United Presbyterian Church Indiana Ellen K. Garber William Folwell Trade City Emery Cassidy Singing America Joan Hicks Ruth Cochran Peggy Henzenrater Mary Lee Means News Maxine Martin Joan Martin Alberta Ewing Ralph Hicks Kathleen Conrdon Carol Hicks Marlene Martin Cassidy

Successful Card Party For V F W Yesterday

The V F W Card Club met Tuesday evening at the Veterans' Country Club with twenty six tables in play. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. E. L. Fleming, Mary Shank, Ronald W. Colkitt and Raymond Shick, while 500 prizes were awarded to Mrs. M. J. Wida, Evelyn Lydie, I Mac Holstein and Jay Levey. Refreshments were served by the committee and music with group singing was led by George K. Clark, assisted at the piano by Mrs. Mac Holstein and Mrs. Harold Schrencangost. Chairmen were Mrs. Speer Davis and Mrs. Zenas Hoover.

Vv. F. W. Card Club Veterans' Country Club E. L. Fleming Mary Shank Ronald W. Colkitt Raymond Shick M. J. Wida Evelyn Lydie I Mac Holstein Jay Levey George K. Clark Mac Holstein Harold Schrencangost Speer Davis Zenas Hoover

Marriage Licenses Issued in Local Counties

Edward Blystone of East Mahoning Township and Mable Irene Kinter of Red Banks Township Armstrong County. Salvatore Vincent LaMantia and Mildred Verna Conway both of Indiana. John Leroy Hoover of Smicksburg and Betty Lou McQuown of Plumville.

Edward Blystone Mahoning Township Mable Irene Kinter Red Banks Town‘ship Armstrong County Salvatore Vincent LaMantia Mildred Verna Conway Indiana John Leroy Hoover Smicksburg Betty Lou McQuown Plumville

Attorney William Ruddock to Return From East Coast Trip

Attorney William Ruddock is due back this afternoon after a business trip that included stops in New York Philadelphia and Harrisburg. He traveled to meet with clients and discuss ongoing cases and negotiations across three cities on the East Coast.

William Ruddock New York Philadelphia Harrisburg

Bridge Shrewd O fense Defeats Contract By Lang

Neal Lang, a master-less champion, helped make tournament bridge a hotel staple. Fifteen years after coming to New York as a banquet manager, he promoted tournaments. As Roney Plaza Hotel manager in Miami Beach, he hosted the nation’s top players at their national event last year.

Fense William E. McKenni America NBA Neal Lang New York Roney Plaza Miami Beach Florida

Neal Returns as Park Sheraton GM and Plays Bridge

Neal, back in New York as Park Sheraton Hotel general manager, offers kibitzing opinions on a bridge hand. Declarer led queen of spades, won second with king spade, then heart seven. West’s ace of hearts at trick three disrupted timing, West later cashed spades, defeating the contract.

Neal New York Park Sheraton West Declarer King of Hearts

4-H Club Meeting Schedule With County Reps

Indiana County 4-H notices list Ellen K Garber and Hazel H Kipe as Home Economics Extension Representatives. On Thursday June 9 at 9 30 AM Crete It s Fun to Cook Club and Rayne Township Let s Cook Outdoors meet at residents homes. At 1 30 PM Rossmayne Let s Cook Outdoors meets at Mrs Dilts home in Georgeville with county reps.

Ellen K. Garber Hazel H. Kipe Home Economics Extension Indiana County Rayne Township William Kraft R. D Crete Helen Bowman Indiana

Old Grads Return to 150th W and J Commencement

On Friday Dr. George Martin Dr H C Leng and John E Davis will attend the 150th commencement at Washington and Jefferson College, the alumni luncheon and meeting.

George Martin H. C. Leng John E. Davis Washington and Jefferson College

Couple Receives Marriage License in New York

Frances John Towed Miss Frances June John of Alverda now in Jackson Heights and Kenneth Eugene Mowrey of Allegany secured a marriage license at the Municipal Building in New York yesterday. They plan to wed at Sage Chapel Cornell University Ithaca with Rev Alfred Klaer officiating. Miss John is daughter of James and Kathryn John born in Alverda. Mowrey born in Punxsutawney, son of Kenneth L and Ruth Morgan Mowrey.

Frances June John Alverda 83Rd Street Jackson Heights N. Y Kenneth Eugene Mowrey East Main Street Allegany Municipal Building New York Sage Chapel Corell University Ithaca Alfred Klaer John James Kathryn John Mr. Mowrey Punxsutawney Kenneth l Ruth Morgan Mowrey

Matchmakers sewing pattern ad for sunfrock and bolero

Advertisement for pattern T4598 offered by Anne Adams via Indiana Evening Gazette. Details include sizes 12 to 20 and 40, 87-8 yards for contrast, complete illustrated instructions, and a request to send twenty five cents plus address details for pattern and book, with a promotional note on new summer patterns and a free shampoo and make-up smock pattern in the book.

Anne Adams Indiana Evening Gazette Pattern Dept West Vth St New York N.Y APAMS

Russia Wins Rhubarb War Over Radio

Washington reports that Russia appears to win the first major phase of the radio war with the United States and Britain. Jamming Pines American and British broadcasts, while Moscow’s own programs suffer. Officials predict tougher gear and methods will end the blackout and open foreign listening.

Russia Washington United States Britain State Department Volice of America British Broadcasting Corporation Moscow Radio Moscow BBC State Department

Bridge Tower Fire Near Tacoma Blocks Crossings

Explosions and a massive blaze heavily damaged an 802-foot West Tower of a nearly finished Tacoma Narrows bridge. The fire, estimated at $400,000 plus, consumed scaffolding and sent flames across the area as oil drums exploded and residents watched from miles away. Tom Martinsen, resident engineer for Bethlehem Pacific Steel Construction, described the dramatic scene.

Tacoma Wash Sus Pension Tacoma Narrows Olympic Peninsula Tom Martinsen Bethlehem Pacific Steel Construction Company

Bird execution stays delayed after federal ruling

WALLA WALLA Washington reports that Jake Bird 48 was denied a request to beat the noose by a Federal Court judge as authorities set a new execution date. Bird was condemned for the 1947 Tacoma murder of Bertha Kludt and his alledged slayings around the country linked to his confessed crimes.

Walla Walla Wash Dune Pystake Bird Posse Bertha Kludt Tacoma Alain

Legal Maneuvers Extend Bird’s Earlier Stays of Execution

The report summarizes Bird’s prior appeals that secured temporary stays of execution. It notes court actions, durations, and the parties involved, including the defense team and the appointing judge. The piece emphasizes ongoing legal strategy and the potential timeline for further rulings.

Bird

Lita Held On Drunk Charge In Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills actress Lila Leeds faces a jury trial on a drunken driving charge after a recent legal history. She is free on a $100 bond, claiming age and promising better behavior, amid prior cases including the Robert Mitchum marijuana matter.

Lita Beverly Hills Calif Lila Leeds Miss Leeds Robert Mitchum

Darkness and Death in Road Crashes Linked to Night Darkness

Cleveland report by The Street and Traffic Safety Lighting Bureau finds deaths peak in months with least daylight, indicating poor visibility as a key factor in fatal after dark traffic accidents.

Cleveland Ohio

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