Rumor of Large Indiana Machine Shop Project Hits Snag
Rumors of a new large machine shop on the McCreary property in Indiana’s Third ward spread for weeks. J P Wilson of Pittsburgh, claiming to represent a major construction company, rented an office and secured land surveys before a derailment telegram to Greensburg halted progress and closed his Weamer Building office.
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Indiana
McCreary
Third Ward
J. P. Wilson
Pittsburgh
Weamer
Harry McCreary
Wilson
Greensburg
New Roadhouse Opens Near Saltsburg Road
New roadhouse named Pat's Place opens to the public Saturday. Leslie Pattison and family plan a rustic Japanese style main building with a gift shop and grounds for picnics. Luncheons and meals by appointment, Sunday dinner, electric gas pumps, and a woods drive linking Saltsburg and Bethel roads are outlined along with a planned dam for bathing and possible boating.
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Pat
Leslie Pattison
Saltsburg Road
Saltsburg
Bethel Road
First Reunion In Nearly 50 Years
Mr and Mrs F J Oakes and their children from Fall River Kansas visited W E Oakes in Clymer for the first time in nearly fifty years The Oakes siblings Jennies Williams and William Cornell from Johnstown and Summerville are with E W Oakes in Philadelphia for bankers convention The Anderson reunion planned for June 29 at the Fair Grounds invites all relatives and friends to attend Also advertising bass fishing tackle from J M Stewart Co
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F. J. Oakes
E. W. Oakes
Fall River
Kansas
Clymer
F. J. Oake
W. E.oakes
Philadelphia
American Bankers’ Association
W. IE. Oakes
Carroll
Jennies
Anderson Eunion
Anderson
Reckless Driver Somos Fined After Kent Collision
John M. Somos Jr of Kent was fined $25 and costs for reckless driving after a hearing before Squire C C McLain. James G Reeger of Kent charged Somos with illegal left turn causing a collision that damaged both vehicles.
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John M. Somos
Kent
James G. Reeger
Squire C. C. McLain
Reeger
Somos
Miner Harry McCracken Dies After Graceton Mine Accident
Harry McCracken, 57, of Homer City, died in Indiana Hospital six hours after a coal fall at the Graceton mine on Saturday at eight. A thirty year miner and church member, he leaves a widow and four children, with funeral set for Tuesday at his Homer City residence, interment in Armagh Cemetery.
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Graceton
Harry McCracken
Homer City
Indiana Hospital
James Mcrecken
Nobile Relief Ship Encounters Icebound Delay
Rome reports the Braganza relief party cannot advance beyond Caps North due to ice floes while seeking General Umberto Nobile and the Italia crew. Captain Zorn leads two sledges with nine dogs each carrying medicines and supplies. Two Arctic guides accompany the search. earlier reports of Italia crew rescues were denied.
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Rome
INS
Braganza
Caps North
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Zorn
Nobile
Hobby
Naval
Sirani
Hoover to Remain Commerce Secretary Indefinitely
Washington June 18 Herbert Hoover the Republican presidential nominee will not resign as Secretary of Commerce for sometime to come The announcement was made by his secretary George Akerson after Hoover conferred with Republican leaders Developments of the last few days have changed the plan and Akerson said Hoover might continue as head of the Commerce Department indefinitely
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Washington
INS
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
George Akerson
Hoover
Akerson
Commerce Department
Hoover maps campaign strategy with GOP board
Washington June 18 Herbert Hoover heads planning with a Republican Strategy Board including James W. Good Walter F. Brown and Work to map a statewide campaign. The first staff meeting after nomination was high spirited with optimism. They praised McNary and the McNary Haugen bill as reassuring to farmers and believed Hoover could win the farm belt and break into the solid south.
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Robert S. Thornsburg
INS
Washington
Republican Board of Strategy
Herbert Hoover
James W. Good
Iowa
Hoover
Interior
Walter F. Brown
Commerce
Ohio
Solid South
Strategy Board
McNary
Oregon
Surprise court reopens arson trial of Mrs. Vivian Page
In Meid ia Pennsylvania Judge Arthur Dutton McDade hears the arson case against Mrs Vivian McDowell Page and co defendant Frank Morganthal. Page and Morganthal allegedly set fire to the Narmo Apartments May 9. Page and Morganthal to be tried separately after dramatic courtroom moment when Page’s husband Donald Page rose and embraced her.
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Meidia
Vivian McDowell Page
Arthur Dutton McDade
Donald Page
Germany beauty in eye of reader for Hollywood gallery
The article profiles Frau Lilly Aussem as Germany’s national women’s tennis champion and a candidate for international beauty honors. It notes she cannot beat Helen Wills on court but argues her locks may win reader approval for a place in the Hollywood gallery of beauties.
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Germany
Frau
Fen Lilly Aussem
Helen Wills
Hollywood Gallery of
Food and Flower Sale By Christ Episcopal Church Ladies
The ladies of Christ Episcopal Church will hold a Food and Flower Sale at the Penn Public Service office next to Farmer's Bank on Saturday June 23 starting at 10 o'clock. Committee contact 250x-2645-266x.
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Ladies of Christ “Piscopal Church
Office of
Penn Public Service
Farmers Bank
Friendship Forced To Land In Welsh Harbor
Beset by fog and rain, the trans Atlantic monoplane carrying Miss Amelia Earhart and Louis Gordon forced a landing in Barry inlet near Llanelly Wales. Pilot Stultz had planned to stay aboard but came ashore to aid the fuel search while Earhart and Gordon remained on the plane.
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Friendship
Welsh Harbor
Carmarthenshire
Wales
America
Europe
Barry Inlet
Llanelly
Caramathonshire
Newfoundland
Stultz
Amelia Earhart
Machanic
Louis Gordon
Miss Earhart
Gordon
Voiture Local 08 to Meet June 20 in Blairsville
A meeting of Voiture Local 08 of the 40 and 8 of Indiana county will convene at Blairsville Post 407 Legion rooms at eight o clock Wednesday night June 20. A large turnout is expected to witness the initiation of candidates.
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Indiana County
Legion Rooms
Blairsville
Flood Devastation Leaves 2000 Homeless in Missouri
In Poplar Bluff Missouri on June 18 floods from the St Francis River damaged about 100000 acres of cropland, destroying Wheat, corn and cotton and causing over 1 million dollars in losses. Levees near Senath faced strain as river levels rose, while Red Cross noted evacuees had time to flee and most refugees carried rations.
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Poplar
Bluff
St. Francis
Carney River
Senath
Red Cross
New Ritz Organ Now Being Built
The $45,090 Robert Morgan pipe organ, among the largest of its kind, arrived in Indiana Saturday and installation began today at the Ritz theater. It replicates the Penn Theater’s organ type, with the theater orchestra providing the score during installation for the Big City Pictures. Jack E. Stuart will remain organist once installed as work rushes toward a grand opening at the Ne Indiana theater. Whiz products for auto parts and track makers noted.
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Robert Morgan
Indiana
Ritz Theater
Loew
Penn Theater
Pittsburgh
Big City
Theater
Jack E. Stuart
Ne Indiana Theater
GOES TO CHURCH BY GEORGE E DURNO (INS)
Superior Wisconsin June 18 The Summer White House sits on the Brule River estate of the late Henry Clay Pierce where seventeen hatcheries fed a crowded fishery The President Coolidge is known for his fishing but has kept his catch secret reporters failed to learn even the count of fish as of this trip Edward T says several details remain undisclosed and the scene involves the Brule River and Pierce property
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George E. Durno
INS
Superior
Wis
Coolidge
White House
Brule River
Henry Clay
Pierce
Brule
North Woods
Edward T
Marathon Dancers Move Through Daylight Marathon
Pittsburgh June 18 Local marathon dancers continued their long endurance event as three concurrent marathons reported cuts in contestant lists. Eighteen couples remained in the Negro marathon as the 174th hour passed and 40 were present at Duquesne Gardens after the boat return. The Academy theater contest records race toward a local mark of 262 hours and 15 minutes, with the latent New Kensington marathon cited as a comparison. Five were absent at roll call this morning.
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Pittsburgh
UNS
New Kensington
Duquesne Gardens
Wool Growers Accept 52c Bid for Bear Prades
The Indiana Sheep and Wool Growers Association directors accepted Peter Graff and Co. of Worthington Pa as bidder. The pool was sold for 52 cents for all bear prades and 42 cents for detections.
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Indiana Sheepin’ Wool Growers' Association
Peter Graff and Co
Worthington, Pa
Death of Edwin Meredith Ends Democratic Leader’s Career
Edwin T. Meredith former Secretary of Agriculture under Wilson died at his Des Moines home aged 51 after a three month illness due to high blood pressure and heart complications. He was a publisher of a group of farm papers with nationwide circulation and had been considered a potential Democratic presidential candidate. His illness forced him to take extended rest from Meredith Publishing Co. duties early in the year.
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Pes Moines
Edwin T. Meredith
Woodrow Wilson
Meredith
R. C. Page
Meredith Publishing Co
Lown
Weal
Nine Die In Auto Crashes Across PA NY NJ
Nine persons died in Pennsylvania auto accidents over the weekend, with eight killed in New York and New Jersey border incidents. Fifty four injured as perfect motoring weather boosted traffic. deaths reported near Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Warren area, and Philadelphia region. Erie and Jamestown victims struck a train near the state line. New Jersey fatalities also noted. Sanitary Laundry does fine work on blankets.
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Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
International News Service Weekly
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Warren
Philadelphia
Jamestown
Erie
Parsons
Philge Lelphig
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J. M. Stewart & Co
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South Seventh Street
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Lindy
Amelia Larhart
Waterside
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Margaret Cobb
Clinton, Tenn
Russell Patterson
University of Tennessee
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Iona Gale
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