Indiana Local No 2 Meets with Workers Federation Program
The Indiana County meeting of Local No 2 of the Workers Federation drew a crowded court room Monday evening June 10. Members and visitors enjoyed singing readings and speeches by H N Dugan on organization growth P B Byrd on activities and progress and Robert Hinton guitar solos with Perry Lewis leading the chorus. A future picnic and parade are planned as the federation seeks wider local support. A. E. Lydick secretary Local No 3 publicity committee.
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Indiana
Workers’ Federation of
Indiana County
Smith
H. N. Dugan
P. B. Byrd
Hillcrest Merrymakers Orchestra
Workers’ Federation
Robert Hinton
White Township
Perry Lewis
America
A. E. Lydick
Windsor party diary and wartime conference notes
A chaotic scene at Windsor unfolds with Jimmie Walker birthday mention and reports of Italian finance minister Signor Jung and Austrian Rein sack chairing subcommittees at a conference. Banet proposes a simultaneous two day meeting, aiming for efficiency, while observers joke about the grand procession and a jam near Eton High Street involving Ramsay MacDonald.
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Signor Jung
Herr Reinsack
Austria
Chamberlain
Monsieur Bannet
Windsor
Eton High Street
Ramery MacDonald
Eton
Ramsay
England
Peaches And Cream Day At The World Convention
A lively event unfolded as attendees enjoyed a rare moment of harmony during the world’s greatest convention. The mood lifted despite fears and worries as a brief spell of collective cheer swept through the crowd.
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Els
All Land
Baruch Chosen Advisor To Hull And Roosevelt
Baruch selected as adviser to Hull and Roosevelt with ongoing, indefinite role. Two major appointments reportedly come from Baruch's recommendations, including Hugh Johnson and George M. Peek. Moley travels to London with Swope. official State Department statement outlines mission and non delegation duties.
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Baruch
Moley
Roosevelt
Hugh Johnson
National Recovery Board
George M. Peek
Destiny of Agriculture
Wall Street
Wilson
War Industries Board
American Peace Commission
London
Herbert Bayard Swope
Maley
Wall
Congress
New York
Swope
The
New York World
Paris
J. Arthur Mullen, Jr
Department of State
Mr. Maley
Princeton
Herbert
Synod of Pennsylvania meets in Beaver College vicinity
Kittanning Presbytery delegates attend the Synod of Pennsylvania gathering in Jenkintown with Rev. George W. McIntyre Rev. Robert M. Offutt Rev. S. White Rev. Merley Kunkle Rev. Andrew Papp and W I Barkley among commissioners Alternates include Rev J W Mountain Rev R L Clark and Rev B K Marks Lay alternates J C Graham S Crawford and J C Gourley The opening sermon will be delivered by Moderator Rev William A Jones of Pittsburgh Action on several important matters expected as the Pennsylvania Synod, the largest in the denomination, convenes.
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Synod of Pennsylvania
Beaver College
Jenkintown
Kittanning
Debt revision parade set for July start in Washington
Washington June 20 The tentative July start for the debt revision hearing of defaulting nations before President Roosevelt was announced. Nations honoring obligations will have five to three days to plead for drastic reductions. France faces bar due to defaults of 19 million and 40 million, with hearings limited to two or three days per debtor as approved by officials.
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Washington
Roosevelt
France
Phillips
Moley
Recognition of Russia Believed Close
Litvinoff signals openness to talks with American delegates if needed. Debate centers on recognizing Russia’s solemn governmental debt claims from czarist and Kerensky eras. Some nations also reject such obligations, prompting calls for realism and a mixed claims commission to settle dues and damages from the Allied intervention in Russia.
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Litvinoff
Hughes
Kellogg
Stimgon
Russia
Kerensky
France
Belgium
International News Service
George
Europe
Roosevelt
Senate
Lukehart Reunion Draws 150 at Cliffside Park
A crowd of about 150 gathered at Cliffside Park on Thursday for the fourteenth annual Strong family reunion with attendees from Allegheny Armstrong Blair Cambria Fayette and Westmoreland counties and two families from Ohio. The event featured a business meeting, a basket lunch, string music and singing led by Daniel G. Strong, and greetings from Strong branches in Utah and California.
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Cliffside Park
Allegheny
Armstrong
Blair
Cambria
Fayette
Westmoreland
Ohio
Nancy Strong Carney
Strongstown
Jacob
Sarah Strong
Utah
California
Daniel G. Strong
Penn Run
Strong
Henry Brown
Strong Famiy
James Strong
Guernsey Breeders Hold Good Picnic at Elders Ridge
On Saturday June 17 the Elders Ridge Guernsey Bull Association and families met for a field day at Walter Ewing’s farm near Elders Ridge. County Agent Warner notes the group improves dairy cattle quality and maintains cattle markets despite a weak dairy economy.
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Elders Ridge Guernsey Bull Association
Walter Ewing
Elders Ridge
Indiana County
Livermore
John G. Henderson
Sri
R. D
A. B. Gray
West Lebanon
Saltsbury
Glen Coleman
Irvin Speedy
T. B
Joe Nagcotte
Penn State
Warner
Bull Association
Americans Split Over Dollar Policy at London Conference
The American delegation faced scathing scrutiny in London as Senator James Couzens urged a clear, unified policy. He warned the group to decide on a definite stance or return home, amid editorials ridiculing American plans and questions about dollar stabilization and Roosevelts administration.
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Geological Museum
Buckingham Palace
James Couzens
Michigan
United States
Couzens
Key Pittman
Nevada
London
Hull
Queenstown
Daily Herald
Wittman
Harrison
Federal Reserve Bank
Roosevelt
America
Professor Moley
Mr. Moley
Wife plotted death of husband for life insurance
Chicago june 20 assistant prosecutor says Mrs Bessie Opas 36 and four youths were hired to kill Marion Opas owner of an auto sales company. All five confessed. Plot aimed to gain 30000 life insurance and a bank account. The plan unraveled when husband grew suspicious after repeated vehicle demonstrations.
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Chicago
Bessie Opas
Nolee
John L. Murphy
Marion Opas
Opas
Murphy
U M W Aims to Regain Power in Coal Fields
United Mine Workers of America moves to reassert influence in the coal industry. District President P. T. Fagan signs invitations to 112 operators for a joint conference to seek cooperation, stabilize the industry, and avoid strikes. The plan seeks uniform pay, hours, and working conditions to level labor costs and improve competitiveness. Invitations note a 10 day reply deadline and are sent to Roosevelt Johnson Perkins Ickes and Pinchot.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers of America Today
Fagan
Roosevelt
Hugh &. Johnson
Perkins
Interior
Ickes
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Moose Auxiliary Meeting To Install Officers In Clymer
The women of the Moose Auxiliary gather at the Moose Temple Clymer on Tuesday evening June 20 at 7 30 to unite with Indiana Chapter for officer installation led by Mrs Ethel Mae Metzler of Johnstown. Metzler will discuss chapter activities and has a lengthy record in Moose work.
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Women of the Moose
Moose Temple
Clymer
Indiana
Ethel Mae Metzler
Johnstown
Moose Fraternity
Etheline Metzler
Metzler
Civic Club
Women's Library Association
Conemaugh River Improvement Association
Sons of Veterans
Washington
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
Tierno Taken Last Night
Three hospital employees Fred A Muhlenberg 24 and Frank McConnell 22 both of Blairyville and Foster Dunlap 26 of Derry township Westmoreland county were arrested by state troopers after Tierno vanished from the building free he had been confined Muhlenberg and Dunlap had been employed as attendants McConnell was a laborer State Police said they learned Tierno arranged with the employees to assist his escape and promised them 8500
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Fred A. Muhlenberg
Frank McConnell
Blairyville
Foster Dunlap
Derry Township
Westmoreland County
Tierno
Muhlenberg
Dunlap
McConnell
Cow Testing Association Elects Officers at Marion Center
At the annual meeting of the Indiana County Cow Testing Association in Marion Center, officers were elected for 1933 and 1984. President John F Pounds, vice president H H Wetzel, secretary treasurer John S Rankin, with directors G C Swan and G Gerhard. High production records noted, including Kimwar Isabelle Pauline.
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Indiana County Cow Testing Association
Marion Center
John F. Pounds
Indiana R. D
H. H. Wetzel
John S. Rankin
GC. Swan
Home
Gerhard
Blaireville
Carl Johnston
Wendell Wetzel
Nor Nual
Marion Center Jersey Bull Association
Indiana County
Kimwar Isabelle Pauline
Harry Kimmel
Shelocta
William S. Wetzel
H. O. Kimmel
Sheloca
Clark Pollock
Clyde Houck
Clymer
H. H. Barnhart Jr
Livermore
H. M. Travis
Smicksburg
G. Rice
Dixonville
C.F. Allen
Dayton R. D
C. D. Bence
W. C. McMillen
R. D
W. G. Montgomery
Jerry FP. Kimmel
Warner
Carnera May Lift 70000 As Heavyweight Title Bid
New Oak June 20 Primo Carnera may lift the heavy weight title from Jack Sharkey when they meet June 29. Offer tops 70060 and a gate percentage for a next fight. Soresi reports a London bid aiming at a 150000 gate and a 100000 attendance goal for Dickson’s Palace.
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New Oak
Primo Carnera
Jack Sharkey
Louig Soress
Carnera
Jeff Dickson
Tex Rickard
Europe
Jack Poyle
Jack Petersen
Dickson
London
Sports Palace
Soresi
Prima
Sharkey
Primo
Convention at Cookport June 22 1983
The District 4 convention program will be held at Cookport Lutheran Church on June 22, 1983. Afternoon session features music, a devotional by Rev. E. A. Edwards, and talks by Dr. Madden and Mrs. Ackerson. Evening session includes devotions by J. P. Tampt, business, and addresses on graded worship by Mrs. McKnight and Mrs. J. T. Stewart.
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Cookport Lutheran Church
E. A. Edwards
Madden
Ackerson
J. P. Tampt
W. C. Chapman
McKnight
J. T. Stewart
Good Vaudeville at Ritz Tonight
A large crowd attended the premiere of It’s Great to Be Alive and the Ritz Theatre stage show last night. The screen feature, a musical comedy with Raul Rouben, Gloria Stuart, Edna May Oliver and Herbert Mundin, ends tonight. The Hollywood Revels troupe of 14 performs after the show, featuring Hoyt’s five piece band, the Roswell Sisters, prank and Jack Newman, tap dancers, Modernistic Trio and adagio dancers. Show begins at 9:45 p.m. daylight time.
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Ritz Theatre
Raul Rouben
Gloria Stuart
Edna May Oliver
Herbert Mundin
Hollywood Revels
Hoyt
Roswell Sisters
Prank
Jack Newman
Voting on repeal in two states today
Concord New Hampshire June 20 The granite state which adopted a statewide prohibition law two years before the eighteenth amendment became part of the constitution balloted for wet and dry delegates to a state constitutional convention with predictions of a two to one vote for repeal Voters chose from slates of ten wet and ten dry delegates the majority to rule the outcome
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Concord
N. II
Granite State
Business Up Last Week Sees Broad Gains Across Sectors
New York June 20 The adjournment of Congress for a lengthy vacation and Roosevelt opposition to currency stabilizing pacts spurred optimism. The C and Q R’s May net income up 27 percent as first major railway to report. Auto sales rise weekly while steel demand steadies awaiting public works program. Securities and commodities rebound from losses.
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New York
Congress
Roosevelt
Races on Fourth at Ebensburg
Ebensburg Pa June 20 Tommys Ritson Adamsburg youth who drew crowds by finishing third in a recent auto race here will be among the starters in the July 4 races. The Adamsburg youngster faces a tougher program with four races instead of a 101 mile grind, demanding speed from drivers. Entries are being received by John Horne 1016 Selvidale Street Pittsburgh.
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Ebensburg
Tommys Ritson
Adamsburg
Ritson
John Horne
Silverdale Street
Pliteburgh
Conviction of Mitchell Asked in Tax Evasion Trial
New York reports prosecutor Medalie urges jury to convict Charles B. Mitchell former head of National City Bank to protect public confidence in political and economic institutions. Government alleges two stock sales to his wife were fictitious and that $66000 from the National City Company management fund counted as income. Defense says it was an advance. Also notes unrelated Sumatra Batak dentist and a culinary tip about lemon juice on steak.
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New York
U. SS
George Z. Medalie
Charles B. Mittchell
National City Bank
Mitchell
Ian
National City Company
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Camamulttee
John Work
William Work
U. P
Rochester Mills
M. T. Work
Rows
Indiana Fair Grounds
Campbell's Mills Park
Indiana Evening Gazette
Guernsey
U. MW
Clymer Moose
Living Buddha
U.S
Manchuria
Outer Mongolia
Heiping
Nelson T. Johnson
China
Dilowa Khotokhta
Nariwanshin Sum
COW Testing Association
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Jim Weyer
Newark, N. J
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Ritz
Sumatra
Batak
Ana A
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