Busiest Spot in Indiana At Armory For Scout Exposition
Report describes the In fetta Armory preparing for the Big Boy Scout Merit Badge Exposition opening Thursday. Carpenters assemble booths and finish interior decor while a gala hall is arranged with flags and bunting. Scout troops and sponsors will decorate and open after the parade on Thursday evening. A Kiwanis gathering featured magic tricks, band notes, and demonstrations as part of the event's buildup.
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Indiana
Infetta Armory
Armory
Gua Saltz
Littleerman
Organist leads crowd as jazz triumphs at theatre
An audience applauded the organist McGuilkon who accompanied a performance featuring jazz and light opera. Besch, recently in Indiana, wowed theatre guests with past stints and musical acts. Vallig plans study and new ideas, while fans wish him well for a pleasant return.
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Applausa
McGuilkon
Besch
Indiana
Ritz
Hal
Valig
Shire
Psychic Bill Foretells Fates in Village Gazette Ad
Fragmentary OCR reads billboards and notices around a local paper. The voice mentions reading ages and a paper number at the end, with references to a man called the Psychic who directs and instructs audience members about what they wear and their fates.
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Feudiny’ Wunbere
Bill
Dry campaign reshapes New Jersey primary surprises
New Jersey Republicans show fierce opposition to a dry candidate Fort as Ambassador Morrow seeks support. In Minnesota early returns favor Thomas D. Schall for the U.S. Senate while Theodore Christiansen trails. Maine sees William Tudor Gardiner renominated for governor with White leading for the Senate nomination amid partial returns.
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Jersey
Maine
Augusta
William Tudor Gardiner
Wiining
John Wilsons
Bangor
Wallace H. White
Ralph Brawater
D. B. Dewar
Wet
White
Brewast Jr
Dewar
Gardiner
Wilson
Association of Commerce expands Secret Six to sixteen
After a day and night of mass disturbances, the Association of Commerce enlarges its Secret Six crime suppression panel to sixteen members. The new committee will immediately launch a vigorous drive to restore law and order. The Chicago Church Federation, representing more than 600,000 members, backs the effort.
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Association of Commerce
Chicago Church Federation
Addreud by James A. Davie features at DuBois convention
At Du Bois Pa June 17 the nineteenth annual convention of the state fraternal Order of Ingleshera opened with an address by Secretary of Labor James A Davie and the nomination of Thomas J Kesst of Scranton to lead the next year. Howard B Reiger of New Kensington now holds the presidency with nominations of other officers and trustees. Delegates named to attend the Grand Lodge convention in San Francisco included Howard Reeder John J Pittenger W Bryan J W Heller Jr Joseph M Shilling M J Lyons Georges Douglas Thomas Bear John J Henderson Frank M Smith Sennell Howard Taylor and several others. The group also discussed selecting a host city for the 1931 convention with Conndila villada bidding strongly.
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Dubois
James A. Davie
Pennsylvania
Ingleshera
Thomas J. Kesst
Scranton
Howard 8. Reiger
New Kennington
Order
Conndilavillada
Rossi
George X. Doughts
Philadelphia
L. A. Terry
Meadvillé
James J. Mack
du Bois
A. J. Dougherty
Pictabureh
J. J. Rahberger
Women Missionary Convention Adopts Pension Plan
Delegates gathered in Weld City for the 1930 Women’s General Missionary Society session noting strong growth in local societies and overall membership. A new pension fund of 60000 is created for women missionaries with age 65 pension at 600 a year after five years of service, and field retention decisions for foreign missionaries at 35.
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Bas Mfate
Amehburg
Ste Frenchburg Institutor
Guy D. Wallace
Women's General Missionary
Zociery
United Presbyterian
Churely
Board For Action
Board of Trustees
Bank of Trust Company
Board of Missions
Chicago civic groups push for anti crime committee
The political action commission voted to appoint a five clergy and five lay member committee to press public officials. The city council police committee moved to begin an investigation of the entire police department. The Association of Commerce created an anti crime group seen as key to wiping out gangs. The sixteen member panel will act in secrecy with guarded membership, including top Chicago business figures.
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Gond
Poli Hcal
Association of Commerce
Committee of Sixteen
Chicago
Missionary convention address lineup and speakers
A 1931 Home Missions convention featured speakers led by Rev. W. A. Mathews of Oregon on Indian problems and their solutions. Nurse Nannie Rhea described hospital work in the Black Belt, and Rev. Albert S. Work of Cumberland Mountain addressed gospel outreach. Local singers supported the event with solos and choral numbers.
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Home Missions
Wight
Willam Cook
J. French Worr
Ada Kerr Wilson
Kerr
Tev. W. A. Mathews
Oregon
Hull
Rhea
Black Belt
Robinson Memorial Hospital
Kentucky
Albert S. Work
Frenchburg
Stocks Turn Up After Opening Selloff On Wall Street
New York June 17 marked a turn to higher price levels as bullish forces and margin unwinds helped stocks recover from a weak opening. United States Steel rose to 161 1-2, General Electric gained, while copper hit a year low at 11 3-4 cents, and several rails and industrials advanced amid a backer market shift.
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W. & € Ousins
INS Financial
New York
United States Steel Serced
General, Electric
Atchinson Railway
Weatinghouse
Warner Brothers
Vanadium
Radio Keith
Atchinson
Baltimore and Ohio
New York Central
Wall Street
Eaes
Atchison T
Fy i .Y
T.R Savernesa Sans
Bethlehem
M. St. B
Pa Lee
Dupont
Eastman Qodak
General Motor
Niehel Je
BRM
Kelvinator
I¢Yeyeeerereeersy
Kennecott Cop
Scivenveners
Asso
SBM Asso
Cas-Elec
Yyse
Cities Service
Vieiseueerreey
Pannroad Corp
Cierereye
Radio Corp. Fy
Missionary group reports raise in offerings and membership
The session opened with devotional exercises led by Mrs. 3, B, Climings of India. The Thank Offering for the year reached 15800048 with 234703 pieces of literature distributed. Thirty-eight Presbyteries earned Honor Roll status for timely bank offerings. 25 Presbyteries increased giving. 46 societies did not meet last year’s offering. Junior Honor Roll lists 155 societies averaging one dollar per member. Fifty-two societies gave a first time thank offering. Young Women report by Miss Ida Bittle of Pittsburgh tallies contributions at 35915.19, total offering 38776.40, grand total 74602.68. America membership 10908, 487 societies. India 161, Egypt 807, with Egypt receiving 8408.29 in special offering. Egypt Young Women sent kerchiefs in return.
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Shaler
Mia
Campbell
Sarg
Climings
India
Roberton
Naw York
O. H. Allpan
Avdlon
Scvigtids
Ida B.ttle
Pittsburgh
America
Egypt
Miss Little
White satin wedding amid summer flowers at St Luke’s
Donald Truitt and Boyd Stuchell wed in a ceremony at St Matthew’s Church with a white satin gown and crown of pearls for the bride. The couple’s reception featured early summer decorations, a lawn supper, and a gift list including ivory Haviland china. Among out-of-town guests were Mrs J A Stuchell and others from Indiana.
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Alberta Yoemans
Boyd Stuchelt
Fraf. Grouber
St. Mathew's Church
Knight
Stuchell
Washington, DC
New York City
Boston
Mass
J. A. Stuchett
Boyd Stuchelli
Heatty
Indiana
Paid Off Shooting At Club Ends In Three Deaths
Dinato fired inside a club killing De Angelin and De Butis while wounding others. Police reported two more shots in the melee. Patrolman Leo Damicone arrived and encountered Dristo fleeing. Dinato fired at the officer, then killed himself after a final confrontation. DAntica died soon after at Portage county hospital.
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Dinato
de Angelin
de Butis
Leo Damicone
Dristo
D'Antica
Portage County Hospital
Fatal Hay junction crash ruins car and injures driver
A vehicle failed to turn at the Hay junction east of town and plunged over a bank, overturning completely. The driver crawled from under the seat with minor injuries as onlookers watched the mangled front axle and damaged car be towed away. and earlier local resident Ray saw the crash unfold.
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Hay
Ebansburg
Ray
Ava
McGregor
Thomas
Indiana
Kiwanians Continue Debate On Cambria County Policy
The text shows a fragmentary debate among KIWANIANS discussing Cambria county policy with a notion that some members believed there was nothing wiser to do. The citation indicates continuation from page Ons.
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Cambria County
Camp argues for state action to aid Pennsylvania coal trade
In a Kiwanis talk at the Brando hotel, Mr. Camp urges a statewide conference of industrial leaders to address unfair freight rates blocking Pennsylvania coal markets. He calls for living wages on highway jobs, tariff critique, and a coordinated effort with service clubs to boost Pennsylvania coal supremacy and employment security.
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Charles M. Schwab
Loretto
Pennsylvania
Camp
Tre
Ikiwaniane
Brando Hotel
West Virginia
Busihosa
Commonwealth
United States
West Virinia
Boston
New England
New York
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
England
Northern Cambria Organization
Johnstown
Ebensburg
Altoona
Indiana Clube
Fred Maurer
Patton
Interresub Relations Committee
Bert Hollsopple
Spangleyx
Deaths Wilton Clarke Ford 86 native of Blairsville
Funeral services are set for William Clarke Ford age 86. A native of Blairsville and longtime resident of Letobe his death occurred Sunday at home. Interment details to follow. He is survived by his family.
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Wilton Clarke Ford
William Clarke Ford
Blairsville
Letobe
Soneneay
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices
Obituaries and funeral notices from Blairsville and Johnstown list James Ford born 1844, survived by widow Lucy, daughters and sons, and a Blairsville brother. Also James Holtvrown, 76, retired Bethlehem Steel Johnstown worker, with service and Grev eview Cemetery interment. Also notes on Annie Hunter and Ida Whitesell death, plus infant Edgar McKee in Indiana Hospital. services in Blairsville area and North Point Cemetery.
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Whetson
Episcopal Church Cotati
Ford
Blairaville
Johnstown
Railway Steel Company
Latrobe
Ford Seaves
Mra
Lucy M. Ford
G. Widgman
McKeesperg
A. L. Morrow
R. 8. Wilson
George Hill Wilsdn
Pit’burgh
Albert Ford
Blairsville
Miss
Amelia Ford
Edward Brown
James Holtvrown
Blaixaville
Franklin
Bethieher Steel Company
Mercy Hospital
Greview
Mr. Brown
Blakre
James Madison Brown
Rachel Rhinebolt Brown
Marti Martin. Brown
Frank R. Ricketts
Chicago
William E. Brown
Charles I.keener
Philadelphia
Ammonia Gas Forces Detroit Residents From Homes
About 43 people were overcome as ammonia gas escaped from the Cities Service plant in Detroit. Police and fire crews wearing gas masks evacuated over 250 residents from affected areas, many collapsing before traffic could be diverted. Most recovered after exposure to fresh air and plain sunlight.
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Detroit
Meeting Urges Support to Preserve Indiana Trading Center
A town meeting stresses the need to protect Indiana as a trading and residence hub amid plans to relocate government activity. The open gathering aims to finalize the decision in days to prevent shifting to another air highway site. Notable attendees include Scott Chambers and W Conrad among local residents and officials.
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Indiana
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