Two Homer City Accidents Injure Trailer Driver and Boys
In Homer City area two accidents sent three men to Indiana Hospital. Mid West Hauling driver Wolfred Peirce, 27, Baltimore, suffered possible skull fracture after his truck trailer overturned on a schoolhouse curve. He placed a flare before hospital transport. Juvenile victims Tony Rellick, 18, Lucerne Mines, and John Bulot, 7, Homer City, sustained serious eye injuries when a blasting cap exploded amid debris. Rellick had been burning rubbish after roof work.
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Homer City
Indiana Hospital
Wolfred Peirce
Baltimore
Mid-West Hauling Company
Schoolhouse
George W. Hanna
Pence
Tony Rellick
Lucernemines
John Bulot
Yongster
Ve. Rellick
Defense Training Applications for Pennsylvania State College
Defense Training programs offer pre-foremanship classes at Indiana State Teachers College Leonard Hall Homer City Clymer Ernest Union Church McIntyre Sunday School with sessions 6:30 p m and 9 am EST on June 18 19 20 and 10 June 21 deadline for applications set by the United States Office of Education. Six additional classes will be organized this week after Indiana class. Tax notice July 3 last day to pay county and borough taxes with 5 percent discount. Hats arrived Tetley tea at Gearhart’s.
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Pennsylvania State College Engineering Defense
Indiana State Teachers College
Leonard Hall
Homer City High School
Clymer High School
Ernest Union Church
McIntyre
United States Office of Education
Indiana
Retriever Sambo Repeatedly Retrieves Golf Balls Near Club
A spaniel named Sambo, owned by Frank L. Chase, habitually retrieves golf balls from the woods beside Rehoboth Country Club and brings them home to be reconditioned. This year he has retrieved over 600 balls, attracting curiosity about his unusual habit.
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Pee Neee
Rehoboth Country Club
Frank L. Chase
Meéia- Te
Sambo
Woodring Elected Lions District Governor in Reading
Paul J. Woodring manager at Indiana State Teachers College co op book store was chosen district governor by the Pennsylvania Lions at the Reading convention. The 69-club district, largest in area, spans Western Pennsylvania with Woodring bringing prior service as club president and director. Greenburg hosted the 1842 convention city selections with four district governors named, and local Lions noted progress on the Health Camp unit and clinic involvement.
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Pennsylvania Lions
Indiana Club
Paul J. Woodring
Indiana State Teachers College
Reading
Woodring
Indiana Lions Club
Clarence Gephardt
Pennsylvania
International Association
Greensburg
Earle
Tomlinson
South Langhorne
Indiana
John W. Mentzer
McConnellsburg
Lewis Callahan
Coataville
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Harbinbourg
Donora
Nazareth Ard
Pottavitle Pine
Margaret Lytell
R. R. Glasgow
Boston
Indiana Lions
Rustic Lodge
Indiana County Tuberculosis Society
Pauline Reynolds
Wallace Cunningham
Walter Hile
Indiantown Reservation absorbs new recruits for 104th Cavalry
Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania pauses its training identity as 621 selectees arrive from Fort Riley to join the 104th Cavalry under Col A H Stackpole. The influx planned to swell post strength to about 22 000 with infantry to follow. Training inspections by Major General Henry C Pratt and Major General Edward C Martin gauge early results amid varied performance.
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Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvania
Fort Riley
104Th Cavalry Regiment
A. H. Stackpole
Harrisburg
104Th
28Th Division
28Th
Fort Bragg
N. C
Second Army Corps
Henry C. Pratt
Edward C. Martin
New Executive Mansion Approved for Pennsylvania
Harrisburg June 18. The House passed a Senate bill authorizing a new executive mansion to replace the Civil War era brownstone home used by Pennsylvania governors. The General State Authority would control construction on any chosen site. The current mansion sits along the Susquehanna in downtown Harrisburg and was improvised in 1868 from two private houses.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
James
Susquehanna River
Plumville Dog Owners Warned to Leash Strays
Burgess D. S. Bowser of Plumville warns owners to keep dogs chained or on a leash or face legal action after numerous complaints about ruined gardens and lawns. Public notice emphasizes licensed or unlicensed dogs and enforcement.
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Burgess D. S. Bowser
Plumville
Conn Elopement Secret Bared by License Bureau
Pittsburgh June 10 disclosure that Billy Conn and his sweet heart have applied for a marriage license threatened to break up elopement plans after his title bout with Joe Louis in New York. Mary Louise Smith, 18, registered with her father Jimmy Smith opposing the union saying she is underage. daughter has since disappeared.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
New York
Joe Louis
Register Walter Evans
Brookville
Conn
Mary Louise Smith
Apne
David Bom
Age Sane
Ake
Jimmy Smith
Farmer Ares CO
Ant Teal
Scout Council Comes of Age Circus Planned for June 23
Indiana County Scouts mark the William Penn Council’s first anniversary with a circus at the Indiana Fair Grounds on June 23. The five ring event features a thousand scouts and leaders, with more than 3,000 tickets sold and additional seating planned. Continued on Page Two.
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Indiana County
William Penn Council
Heilwood
Indiana Fair Grounds
KCOUT
Army food expert unveils pocket iron ration
Mann Pittsburgh June 18. An army food specialist disclosed the United States has perfected a compact iron ration small enough for a shirt pocket yet highly nutritious. Lieut. Col. B. A. Isker told 600 professionals at the Food Technologists meeting that the four ounce chocolate bar includes oat flour milk solids and vitamins and will be used by paratroopers and other rapidly moving troops.
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Manna
Pittsburgh
United States
B. A. Isker
Professonal Society of Food Technologists
Burrell Township Road Project Authorized in Indiana County
Allotment of 25257 dollars in WPA funds for improvement and construction of public roads in Burrell Township Indiana County was announced today. Sponsored by the Burrell Township Road Supervisors, funds cover labor and local sponsor matched materials. Project scope includes excavation grading base surfacing drainage facilities and incidental operations on township roads. Work can begin once funds are released by the state administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell Township
Indiana County
WPA
Crop and Feed Loan Service Visit Details
Charles E. B. Nicodemus, Emergency Crop and Feed Loan representative, will be at the Indiana Post Office Saturday June 21 at 9 o'clock DST. Farmers seeking loans for this year's acreages should first contact County Agent John W. Warren, then meet Nicodemus and Harvey 8. Local committees advisor.
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Charles EB. Nicodemus
Indiana
John W. Warener
Mr. Nicodemus
Harvey
Ces Glog Wall Paint Advection Notice
Wart Montgomery reports a change in paint supply terms affecting wall paint product 41a instead of jal. Affected unit price cited at 248 dollars, details unclear due to fragmentary data.
German protest over Roosevelt order closes German consulates
June 18. In Berin a German protest against President Roosevelt's order closing all German consulates in the United States stirred tense German American relations. Germany's note, denying any injurious conduct by consulates, was issued late last night. An authorized spokesman said the reaction from the United States is awaited and the episode is not considered closed.
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Berrin
Germany
Roosevelt
United States
America
Ickes Plans East Coast Oil Supply Expansion
Secretary Ickes, defense petroleum coordinator, announced a plan to shift three large tankers from Gulf routes to the East Coast to boost Atlantic Coast supply by 210 million gallons annually. The move follows talks with Sun Oil and Standard Oil of California to relieve a looming petroleum famine.
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Washington
Ickes
Atlantic
Sun Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of California
Defense Petroleum Coordinator
California
East Coast
Gulf
Glamor Duos Lose To New York In June Gossip
New York society headlines report Victor Mature wed Martha Stephenson Kemp widow of Hal Kemp in Park Avenue society circles. Also Diana Duff Fraser slated to marry ex football star John A. Kelly before month ends as fashion and society gossip dominate the early summer scene.
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New York
Case Society
Victor Mature
Martha Stephenson Kemp
Hal Kemp
Park Avenue
Brends
Diana Duff Frasier
John Aimms
Military Rites Planned for Miss Anna Grube
A full-honor military funeral was set for Miss Anna Louise Grube 25 daughter of Mr and Mrs Blair Grube of Clare. She died Friday afternoon under unexplained circumstances in her Fort Eustis quarters while stationed with the Army Nursing Corps. Services at 2 p m with interment at Oaklawn Cemetery. Nurses who worked with her before she joined the service will act as pallbearers. Attending will be representatives of American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans with a firing squad bugler and chaplain at the grave.
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Anna Louise Grube
Blair Grube
Clare
Fort Eustis
Army Nursing Corps
Oaklawn
Miss Grube
Indiana Hospital
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Regular Army
Quiet police tone down peddler cries after sleep complaint
New Britain Connecticut man Peter Carlton Pater, a defense plant worker, complained that peddlers’ cries nightly between 10 and 1 upset his sleep. A policeman was asked to tone down the cries. Public sale Frank Waltemire’s Pine Flaig settrday June 71 at 12 won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Conn
Carlton K. Pater
Peter
Frank Waltemire
Axis forces claim decisive Libyan victory in three-day desert battle
An Associated Press dispatch reports German and Italian forces declaring a complete victory around Salum as British counteroffensive collapses. Axis bulletins claim British tanks and air support were overwhelmed, with prisoners taken and large numbers of guns captured. The Central headlines note retreat and ongoing operations in Libya.
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Associated Press
Germany
Italy
Salum
Gehigh
Middle East
Dekine
Libya
Leeee
Archibald
Roosevelt hints at arming merchant ships after Robin Moor sinking
Washington reports say President Roosevelt indicated the United States was prepared to arm merchantmen if needed to counter submarine threats. The decision would hinge on Germany's response to the State Department protest over the Robin Moor sinking. Roosevelt did not confirm plans or congressional authorization.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Germany
Berlin
State Department
Robin Moor
South Atlantic
Owen Tudor Wins 261st English Derby at Newmarket
Outsider Owen Tudor defeated the favorite Simnel to win the 261st running of England's Derby at Newmarket in 2 minutes 32 seconds, with second place going to a top contender and third to another rival. Trainer Fred Darling celebrated as the Duke of Westminster's entrant failed to place. The wet weather and war impact linger in the held event, with the classic run on the dog-leg course amid adjustments to the schedule.
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Newmarket
England
Owen Tudor
Outal
Gore
Fred Darling
Duke of Westminster
Pert Simnel
Sharper Immigration Control Aimed By July
Reports from Washington state that stricter immigration controls will be instituted before July. Authorities announced measures amid government orders barring departures of certain German nationals and tightening movement and visa grant procedures. The move follows new official directives and scrutiny of pending applications for entry and asylum.
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Washington
United States
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Italia
U.S
Londula, T. H
Dakota
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Dgerman
Manila
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U. S
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N. Y
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Kapp
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Ohio
West Virginia
Libyan
Damase
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