Farmers Nite Fete Brings Lions Kiwanis Rotary Fun
It was farmers night for three Monday night service clubs Lions Kiwanis and Rotary with guests from farm neighbors. The Lions Minstrel group entertained about 30 minutes while Indiana Male Chorus gave a premiere and Russell Guard led singing. The dinner followed in the Methodist Church social rooms with Rev Dr Raymond W Falls giving the invocation.
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Lions, Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions Club
Lions
Indiana
Wades
Lawrence Stitt
Russell Guard
Kenneth Nordby
Methodist Church
Raymond W. Falls
Second Gas Well For Renovo Pa
Renovo Pennsylvania reports a second Leidy Prospecting Company gas well came in with a roar like Niagara Falls but caught fire soon after. The rig burned as the well, part of a newly opened field 25 miles north of Renovo, produced an estimated 3,000,000 cubic feet daily from the first well. Royal ties funded the second, with both wells about 2,000 feet apart.
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Renovo
Leidy Prospecting Company
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania
William Folwell to Leave Indiana County Farm Office
William H. Folwell, assistant farm agent in Indiana County for three years, will depart for Newark Delaware to manage a dairy farm. He graduated from Penn State in 1947 and joined William C. Cochranes staff in July 1947. A new assistant is due in Indiana Friday.
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William H. Folwell
Indiana County
Newark
Del
Pennsylvania State College
Folwell
William C. Cochrane
Indiana
Truck crushes boy in box robs Karns City of life
In Karns City Pennsylvania a big truck crushed a cardboard box in a littered alley killing four year old Joseph Roy Croyte Jr. He had been reported missing by his parents. No charges were filed against the driver.
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Karns City
Pennsylvania
Joseph’ Roy Croyte, Jr
Remington Pleads Innocent to Perjury Indictment
William W. Remington, a former government economist, pleaded innocent to a perjury charge in federal court for denying before a grand jury that he was a Communist. Judge John W. Clancy set July 5 for trial and bail at 5000 dollars, with Remington resigning from the Commerce Department amid ouster threats.
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New York
Wiliam W. Remington
John W. Clancy
Remington
Commerce Department
Clancy
Remngton
Bethuel Webster
Reannriare Lotan
Big Float Parade in Cherry Tree Week Celebration
A week-long Old Home celebration in Cherry Tree features a large float parade tonight at 7 p m with prizes for best floats and costumes. Contracts for bail are noted, while local sureties respond. proceeds include Strawberries and California potatoes advertised by Shorty’s Fruit Market on Wayne Ave Ext.
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Calif
Wayne Ave
Remington and
Cherry Tree
Chinese Leader Promises Do or Die Spirit Fight
Chiang Kai-Shek told military students that a do or die spirit would crush the Reds and hasten a return to the mainland. He cited 70,000 Nationalist guerrillas at the Hunan Kwangsi border and warned Communists may invade Formosa. He urged a sacred mission to overthrow Communism for a democratic China.
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Taipei
Chiang Kai-Shek
Hunan-Kwangsi
Formosa
Chiang
China
Amusement tax receipts rise in Indiana Borough May
Amusement tax collections in Indiana Borough for May totaled 1 669.97 according to Borough Secretary Blair Ansley.
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Indiana
Blair Ansley
Oil City Man Favored To Head Democrats
Maurice Splain Jr of Oil City is the front runner for re election as State Democratic Chairman as the 113 member State Committee meets in Harrisburg for a rally and Jefferson Day Dinner. Richard Dilworth outlined for Governor and other officers like Ruth Harting and Genevive Blatt are likely retained. Senator Francis Myers will speak at the dinner with Mayor Lawrence of Pittsburgh as toastmaster. The committee will also draft the Fall platform and elect an Executive Committee to guide the party through the campaign season.
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Harrisburg
Maurice Splain, Jr
Oil City
Splain
Philip Mathews
Carlisle
Ruth Gregg Harting
Lancaster
Genevive Blatt
Pittsburgh
Warren Mickle
Richardson Dilworth
Acta
U. S
Francis Z. Myers
David L. Lawrences
Michael A. Musmanno
Dilworth
Gov' Nor
Milk Dumping Charges Spark Pennsylvania Strike Patrols
State Police patrolled a seven county milk strike area in Western Pennsylvania as four pickets were arrested for violating a court injunction. Troopers blocked a highway to Bergman's Dairy in Derry and charged the men with interfering with dairy operations and truck movements amid ongoing walkouts by AFL Dairy Workers Union members.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
James H. Duffie
Andrew J. Hudock
Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Hadock
Bergman
Derry
Jaffe Faces Senate Ire In Contempt over Amerasia Case
Senate investigators study possible contempt against Philip Jaffe for refusing to answer questions about Amerasia Magazine. Jaffe, editor when the raid uncovered government documents, faces potential citations amid a broader push by subcommittee members against other witnesses. The report notes two others, Earl Browder and Frederick Vanderbilt Field, had contempt citations recommended but not yet acted on. The piece also mentions a metropolitan architect James McNaughton connected to a TV production, described by subcommittee counsel as shaping scenery under scrutiny, with Morgan not revealing specifics of the contempt process.
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Washington
Senate
Philip Jaffe
I J
Amerasia Magazine
Jaffe
Amerasai Magazine
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Earl Browder
Community Party
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
McCarthy
R-Wis
Field
Subcommittee
Edward P. Morgan
Morgan
Yueaterday
Indiana
Jaffee
James McNaughtattee
B. B. McNaughton
John Rogge
Wasak Street
Young
Paul Whiteman
Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Feasts Set for Kutztown Fair
Kutztown will host the Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Feasts as part of a four day Folk Festival at the Kutztown Fair Grounds. Kannbrote and rivvel-supp will be featured along with schnitz un gnepp and other regional dishes. Highlights include a four acre wheat field display, Dutch songs, a cooking competition, and a tale about fastnachts. The Folklore Center and Franklin and Marshall College organize the event to showcase authentic Dutch culture and raise funds.
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Kutztown Fair Grounds
Kutztown
Pennywheatfield
Laylvania Dutchland
Yesteryear
Pennsylvania
Iycounty
Ares
Annus Sylvania
Franklin and Marshall College
Pine Two Board Names Radebach
Harry C. Radebach was chosen as a new member of Ping Township School Board at the last night meeting in Wellwood. He succeeds John C. Lowry who moved from the district. The board set July 18 for the next convention in Indiana.
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Harry C. Radebach
Ping Township
Wellwood
Dr. Radebach
Tcesed
John C. Lowry
Vom
Ta Pe
Niemoller Denounces War Justification Against Communism
In Wiesbaden and Berlin on June 13 Rev. Martin Niemoller, head of the Evangelical Church in Hesse, rejected the idea that war against Communism is needed to save Christianity. He and other German voices debate interpretations of his Mannheim and Düsseldorf remarks declaring Communists as potential children of God and controversial pro Christ statements.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Martin Niemeller
Niemoeller
Hitler
Evangelical Chure
Hesse
U. S
Berlin
Evangelical Church
Martin Niemoeller
Mannheim
Duesseldorf
Cancer Society completes drive in Indiana chapter report delay
The Indiana Chapter of the American Cancer Society winds up its annual campaign while several community chairmen have yet to file reports, with requests issued for next week. A fire extinguisher demonstration is planned in Marion Center in front of John A. Bence Store at 7 30 p m. A Power Pak Product Co repressant will attend.
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Indiana
The
Amerecan Cancer Society
John A. Bence
Marion Center
Web
Ci .O
Indiana Driver Faces Reckless Driving Charge
Andrew Peha Jr. of Pittsburgh will be charged with reckless driving after a minor collision here yesterday between his truck and a car owned by H. B. Langham of 120 South Seventh Street Indiana. Local police filed the charge based on the incident.
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Andrew Peha, Jr
Pittsburgh
H. B. Langham
South Seventh Street
Indiana
Indiana School Board Holds Vital Session
The Indiana School Board held a session approving the summer maintenance program and adopting the 1950 51 calendar. They filled vacancies in the music and science departments with Mary Lou Gephardt and Robert G Traugh Jr after resignations by Hap tiet Wolfe and Evelyn Shupe. Gephardt will oversee vocal and junior high music with Mr Canfield. Traugh succeeds in Biology and Science.
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Board of Education
Hap Tiet Wolfe
Dha
Wolfe
Harry Canfield
Mary Lou Gephardt
Indiana
Penna
Bethesda
Maryland
Gephardt
Canfield
Misa Evelyn Shupe
Robert G. Traugh, Jr
Traugh
Court Hears Stout Case In Blairsville Looting
Reed E. Stout, 28, of Derry, faces burglary larceny and receiving stolen goods charges. Co-defendants Mike Bellas, 29, and John Greczek, 24, also charged with looting a Blairsville sports shop. A gun stolen in the burglary was linked to the fatal shooting of Helen Golinsky, 28, in Coral. Golinsky and Bellas pleaded guilty and testified in yesterday afternoon's session.
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Reed E. Stout
Derry
Stout
Mike Bellas
Josephine
John Greczek
Graceton
Blairsville
Hellas
Helen Golinsky
Coral
Second Army Band Arrives for Indiana Parade
The Second Army Band from Fort Meade Maryland is due in Indiana this afternoon and will be featured in the Indiana Elk’s Flag Day parade and program tomorrow evening.
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Fort Meade
Indiana
Indiana County Sabbath School Meet at First United Church
The 54th annual Indiana County Sabbath School Association convention will be held this Thursday at the First United Presbyterian Church in Indiana. President J W Everett announces the event with a full program listed on page two. The all day gathering is set for Thursday June 15.
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Indiana County Sabbath School Association
First United Presbyterian Church In
Indiana
J. W. Everett
Skymaster Down in Persian Gulf Disaster Near Bahrain
Air France reported heavy loss of life after a C-54 Skymaster ditched three miles off Bahrain Island in the Persian Gulf during a Karachi to Cairo hop. Of 51 aboard, 6 survived including four men, a radio operator, and chief pilot Jean Pladek who was badly injured. Four men and two women died. 39 are missing.
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Paris
Air France
Bahrein
Persian Gulf
Jean Pladek
Tiamway
Bahrein Island
Extension Bus Tour To Penn State Open House Trip
Indiana County Agricultural Extension sponsors four bus tours to Pennsylvania State College on Wednesday June 28 with 7:00 a m departure and 7:00 p m return. Round trip fare three dollars. Open house to inspect laboratories barns plots and farms for Farm and Home Days. Reservations by Friday June 23 at the Extension Office. If insufficient reservations, refunds will be issued.
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Indiana County Agricultural Extension: Association
Pennsylvania State College
Indiana Court House
Colege
Penn State
Pennsylvania
State College
Agricultural Extension Office
Court House
Blairsville School District to pursue back earned income tax
At the June meeting Blairsville School District decided to press collection of the earned income tax from 787 individuals who did not report last year while the tax was active. The district reported $23,465 collected so far, $10,000 more than expected. Permanent contracts were awarded to Claranca Askey Joseph Schroth Marion Weigel and Madeline Stapleton. New uniforms were bought for the majorettes and W. H. Cribba was elected assistant custodian.
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Blairaville
Claranca Askey
Joseph Schroth
Marion Weigel
Madeline Stapleton
Home Economica
Unis
W. H. Cribba
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Hershey
Atlanta
St. Augustine
Fla
Acme
Gene Crumbley
Renova
William Felwell
Itruck
AFL Dairy Workers Union Agasset
Hic Chiei
McNaughton
Rome
Abc-Tv
Pine Two
Radebach
Indifreaky, Charen, Et
James Brockett
Homer City
New
Indiana Municipal Airport
Indiana-to-Clymer Road
Gazette
Sipos
Cancer Society
Pat Hawahuret
Indiana School Board
Second Army Band
Skymaster
Persia Sea
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