Bundle dance for welfare benefit in Indiana County
A June 20 benefit dance sponsored by Managey Cicero at Dream Land Park invites guests to attend for a night of entertainment on a top dance floor while aiding the Welfare Association of Indiana County. Bring an unperishable food bundle at no door charge to support those in need. food only, not clothing, is requested. The event aims to inspire further similar gatherings and is hosted to help the current shortage of food assistance.
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Dreamland Park
Managey Cicero
Welfare Association of
Indiana County
Cicero
Welfare Association
Cicera
Snell Proclaims Republican Convention Theme Song
Chicago dispatch reports Snell presenting a convention theme in line with Hoover era aims. Dickinson credits Hoover for saving the country from economic woes as delegates rally to press forward with party unity and a bold Victory chorus.
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Snell
Seth
Hoover
The Wet Parade film review and cast list
A cinematic review outlining The Wet Parade plot from prohibition era to post prohibition, focusing on a girl torn between liquor driven tragedy and reform. It notes settings from a Southern plantation to New York streets, praises Dorothy Jordan and Robert Young, and lists a large cast including Jimmy Durante and Clara Bland, directed by Victor Fleming.
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New York
Dorothy Jordan
Rockefeller Defection Sparks Prohibition Clash
In Pittsburgh on June 15, the Rev. Dr. Hugh Thomson Kerr challenged John D. Rockefeller to propose a workable substitute for the Eighteenth Amendment, blasting repeal advocates as politically bankrupt without a constructive plan. He noted Samuel Harden Church’s Carnegie influence and pressed for a concrete alternative to Prohibition.
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Pittsburgh
Hugh Thomson Kerr
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
John D. Rockefeller
Kerr
Rockefellan
Samuel Harden Church
Carnegie Institute
Shadyside Presbyterian Church
Kerry
McCloskey Seeks Dismissal in Two Accused Cases
Fragmented OCR summary notes McCloskey arguing for dismissal in two cases involving Briney and Viroidkdt. Resolution adopted to set hearings before a return to work. Unclear details plus garbled names and events.
Camporee In Wet Weather With Scout Patrols Participating
Wet weather did not dampen activity as William Penn Council Boy Scouts held their annual camporee with patrols from Heilwood Rossiter Punxsutawney No 3 Millsburg and Indiana Nos 1 and 4. The Manparee patrol ran a 22 hour camp starting at 2 am Monday. The Groundhog Christled patrols joined in a program led by Scout Executive Warren. Harry Fleming presented Walter Brown Punxsutawney with a site gift for the Scouts of the Groundhog district. Patrols took part in the Flag Day parade in Punxsutawney and the World Day program raising and lowering colors.
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Aix
Wiliam Penny
Srout
Warrison
Coun
Bth
Harry (. Fleming
Counei
Walter Brown
Punxquayney
Punxsutawney
Engagement Made Known at St Patrick’s Church Cumberland
The couple, bride Martha Ferne Weamer, graduate of Indiana High School class of 1982, and groom Robert E B Seehatz, plan to reside in Indiana after their June 11 Pittsburgh ceremony at First United Presbyterian Church Northside. Attendants were Charlotte Thompson and Raymond Schmids.
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St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
Cumberland
Indiana High School
Brust
Greiner Baking Company
Indiana
J. J. Schalaman
North Avenue
Pittsburgh
Tomer City High School
Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte Thompson
Raymond Schmids
Nine Counties Represented In 2 Day Session
A historic clinic session drew nurses and families from nine counties. Mothers and children benefited as doctors offered hopeful corrections for crippling conditions, with several cases showing marked improvement and heartfelt relief among attendees.
Senate vote to speed bonus legislation action
Washington June 14 The Senate voted 49 to 29 to consider the Brookhart resolution creating a veterans committee to speed action on bonus legislation.
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Washington
Senate Today
Brookhart
Steel Curtails Production Amid Uncertainty
New York June 16 The steel industry again curtails output unable to sustain even low operating rates amid financial and political uncertainty. Weekly Iron Age summary shows ingot output at about 18 percent, daily output 4000 tons below May. Detroit and Pittsburgh districts hit low levels, scrap markets demoralized, prices for heavy melting steel and pig iron at record lows.
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New York
Youngstown
Chicago
Cleveland
Wheeling
Detroit
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Deaths in local area tallies include three notices
Bernard Brutons Berard nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Brutoud of Fair Oaks died recently in Sewickley Valley hospital from a fractured skull after a fall from a tree near home. Funeral services were held at the parental home Saturday afternoon June 11 with burial in Ambridge cemetery. Bernard leaves his parents a brother Robert and a sister Edith. He is a grandson of Mrs I M Dias of Homer City. His mother was formerly Missione Work of Homer City. William E Faith formerly of Indians and Blairsville died at 7 a m today at the home of Miss Hannah Ann McHenry in Rayne township. Funeral arrangements not yet completed. Josish Freidline 81 retired farmer died yesterday morning at his home in Derry township Westmoreland county. He is survived by widow four sons A E Friedline of Sipesville David Friedline of Unity township Harry Friedline of Southwest and Garland Friedline of Derry township four daughters Mrs Minnie Barron of Somerset Mrs O M Shaffer of Listie Somerset county Mrs V V Gaskin of Ligonier and Mrs Leo Palmer of Unity township a profBeR Friedline of Blairsville and Mrs Nancy College after of thirty six grandchildren and twenty eight great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in the Gaskin funeral home in Ligonier at 2 p m tomorrow in charge of Rev D Allan Mattens with interment in a Somerset county cemetery.
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Juckson Sebulte
Aik County
Mary Meker
Fayette County
Katy Brady
Geneva Thivard
Edith Jack
Butler County
Virginia Layingston
Mildred AM. Beckwith
Viola Lawson
Armerrong Counnny
al Evans
Harrisburg
Stte
Bernard Brutons Berard
Homer City
Bernard
God
Josiah Friedline Josish Freidline
Derry Township
Westmoreland County
A. E. Friedline
Sipesville
Somerset County
David Friedline
Unity Township
Harry Friedline
Southwest
Garland Friedline
Minnie Barron
Somerset
O. M. Shaffer
Listie
V. V. Gaskin
Ligonier
Leo Palmer
Profber
Friedline
Ligonier Presbyterian Church
Confesses To Motor Vehicle Malpractice Case
James Ewing 25 of Center township near Aultman confessed to police that he cut the brakes on a car owned by Grace McHenry of Indiana after a dispute. He pleaded guilty to malicious mischief and tampering with a motor vehicle, held under $500 bond, and fined $25 plus costs. The offense occurred June 4 at a Fiomar City dance. Ewing signed a confession after arrest.
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James Ewing
Center Township
Aultman
Indiana
Agather
Justice of the Peace
Jay D. Hill
Grace McHenry
Fiomar City
Ewing
William Kelley
Borough
George Anderson
Kelley
Oliver Barry
Pennsylvania Delegation Backs Repeal Modification Effort
Delegates passed a resolution calling for a meeting of the state committee to support repeal with modification. The caucus held yesterday favored resubmitting the amendment with Volstead modification. The today vote was arranged in a conference including Martin, Mellon, Fisher, Burke, Baniza, Dorrance, and Mrs Scranton.
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State Committee
Martin
W. L. Mellon
John $. Fisher
Indiana
James Francis Burke
Walter A. Baniza
Pittsburgh
Charles 4. Dorrance
Marion Margery Scranton
Scranton
Treasury Balance Report for Yasington
June 15 financial note shows a jury balance of 1,855.43 as of June 13 with expenditures totaling 19,134 and customs receipts of 7,793 W820. The treasury balance stands at 176,021,855.43.
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Treasury
Yasington
Heavy-Eyed Committee Argues At Hoover Rally
The scene at the convention hall unfolds with debates over a repeal plank, Will Rogers and Arthur Brisbane chatting on stage, and reporters jockeying for photos as delegates from New York Illinois and California react to a revised prohibition platform. Delegates press for a repeal stance while security and glee club antics punctuate the tense morning.
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Yice
Dawes
Albert ©. Ritchie
Maryland
Curtis
Will Rogers
Arthur Brisbane
Washington
Sarah Schuyler Butler
Nicholas Murray Butler
Bert Snell
Kleigh
Hamilton Glee Club
New York
James G. Harbord
Sarah Butler
Illinois
California
Glee Club
Snell
Dr. Butler
Wadsworth
Treasury
Ogden Mills
Resolutions Committee
Butler-Wadsworth
Mills
Miss Butler
Illnois
Ray Benjamin
Mr. iLloover
Colonyl House
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Joan of Arc
Joseph Scott
Los Angeles
Hoover
Dickinson
Uuys
Prohibition Plank Would Repeal With New Regulatory Plan
A Republican platform draft urges repeal of the 18th Amendment only if Congress can resubmit to state conventions and, if approved, empower the federal government to regulate liquor. The plan aims for a single uniform law, with a substitute constitutional provision covering manufacture sale and transport of intoxicating liquors. President Hoover reportedly to approve the plank.
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Hoover
Congo
Congress
United States
Col. Bress Iotel Va
Ill Resolutions Committee
New Jersey
Burke
Chicago
INS
International News Service Today
James Francis Burke
Republican National Committee
Unrest in Northern Finland as militia clashes erupt
In Nelsingfors Finland heavily armed police arrest 250 militant farmers who had risen up to pressure the government over economic conditions. Leaders escape as the revolt prompts a crackdown.
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Nelsingfors
Finland
Ins—I
O'Malley Has Hotel to Self and Elevator Scare
A narrator recounts a hotel encounter with Tannen and Swope, seizing a boss’s cigar box, then heads to Esix to visit Hank Mencken in Baltimore. An elevator accident breaks the moment, injuring a thin-faced lad who prays aloud as they recover.
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Mr. Swope
Tannen
Jake Breezes
Hank Mencken
Baltimore
Deacon Willys
Women’s bow-legged device maker gains royal sales
Evansville report on Mrs. Mineo la Koehne who runs a South Bend business producing a device to straighten pants on bowed legs. She claims sales to two princes of royal blood and notes the product’s impact discussed at an Indiana Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs convention.
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Evansville
Ind
Mineola Koehne
Indiana
Stocks At 1 30 American Tobacco Oils and Steel Leaders
Market snapshot lists numerous companies with notable figures. Names include American Tobacco A and B, Bethlehem Steel, American Can, U S Steel, General Motors, Chrysler, Ford, Packard, Nash Motor, Studebaker, Texaco, Gulf Oil, Consolidated Oil, Pure Oil, Radio Corporation, Sears Roebuck, Pennzoil, and Westinghouse. Mixed gains and losses reflect a volatile trading session.
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Atchison T. S. Be
Vetectocen
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Ceeaee Ly
Govo Cola
Eaes
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Oil
Curtiss-Wright
Dupont
Hastman Kodak
Federal Water
General Electiie
General Motors
Nicktl Oo
Ccresee
P. Crive
Kennevolt Copper
Mont, Ward
Nash Motor
Nail Dairy
S.eree
N. Y
Central Ave
NY NH
Toon
Norf
West
North American
Packard Motor
St. Oil
Cal
Studebaker
Texas Corp
United Corp
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelting Penn
Trans, Airways
Ford Ltd
Eens
Pennroad Corp
Ayeep Eevee
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Moorhead
Florsheim
Rockefeller
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Wil S. Hays
Mr. Volstead
Rall
Volstead
McCloskey
Thirelett Kunkle
Philadelphia
Ninth Street
Woorta
Alt
Miss Kuonkke
CIA
Pitts
Philiatelphig Street
Erdward Allen
Perough Police Department
William E. Faith
Blairsville
Hannah Ann McHenry
Rayne Township
Pennsylvania Men For Repeal
School of Religious Education
Ave
Ga Baptist
First Oo
Eceee
Eae Tritt
Baptist
First Rex
Vavenne
Christ Episcopal Brea
Evangelical
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Aea Sane
Lutheran
Methodist
AG United
N. Nent
Thomas PB. Bona
W. Jeffries
Omaha
Neb
South Carolina
Mississippi
Jeffries
Joe” Tolbert
Muncy
Gener Brown
Tolbert
Hhe
Katherine Byrne
Connecticut
Committee On Permanent Organization
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Havana
Portugal
London
Spain
Madrid
Barrera
Barcelona
Haron Mora
Alfonzo Barrera
Bellyer
O’malley
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