Obituary Notices From Johnstown Area
Obituary notices for Robert J. Hunt and Robert Johnston report long lives tied to local townships. Hunts funeral arrangements note burial at Wesley Chapel cemetery with many relatives listed across families in Westmont, Akron, and Tanneryville. Johnston, a former teacher and police chief, dies aged 63 in Manor township with services set for Thursday at his residence and burial in Elderton Cemetery.
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Robert J. Jung
Johnstown
Robert J. Haat
Echo
Cranbria
Bethlehem Steel Corps
Mesmorial Hospital
Eoardhue
Wesley Cl
Roy Beas
Cone
Wesley Chapel
Buel Taylor
Damiary
Rat
William
Martha C Wilsel
William EB
Snavely
Conenes
Tomah Huts
Carpenter's Parks
Rhoda Brady
Akron
Riverta
Hehe
Catherine Smith
Winn
Mexander VY
Johnston
Smith and McAdoo Start Clash Over Roosevelt
Report notes a coming confrontation between Smith and McAdoo regarding how to challenge Roosevelt. The outcome hinges on preconvention conferences expected before the official session begins Monday, as Smith mulls his limit and McAdoo weighs influence with allies.
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Roosevelt
Smith
Ronsavelt
McAdoo
Land delegation backs thirty hour work week plank
A land delegation proposes a thirty hour government and industry work week to ease unemployment. Howard Bruce announces the Maryland plank backing wage relief and reduced hours while avoiding tariff and federal aid mentions. Roosevelt, Garner, and Gainer oppose shifts. calls for public works and unemployment insurance rise amid intra party debate.
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Maryland
Howard Bruce
Albert
Ritchie
Democratic Party
Franklin D. Rougevelt
John N. Gairner
Roosevelt
Garner
Senate
Une
New York
Johless
Precedents to Be Broken at Harrisburg
A governor endorses stringent regulation of holding companies and watered stock after receivership cases against Insull Investing, urging Pennsylvania to adopt the finest public utility code in the United States through association cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Tnsull Investing Company
Midwest
Pennsylvania
United States
Westover Tourists Hurt After Freak Accident Item
Westover tourists are hospitalized after a train collision with a minister’s car at the Oakland avenue crossing. The car swerved onto the tracks, was struck by the locomotive, and derailed the front of the engine. One driver and several witnesses are being interviewed as state patrols investigate the cause.
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Indiana
Saltsburg
Oakland Avenue
Grant Street
Maple Street
D. McFarland
McMarland
Streams Undertaking Establishment
Eucharistic Conference Opens in Dublin During Pilgrimage
The final group of American pilgrims arrived in Dublin for the International Eucharistic Congress opening session, with more than 100000 persons filling Dublin hostels. Cardinals Dougherty Hayes O Connell and Verdier arrived, delivering messages of unity and faith. The Congress was to open at the Pro Cathedral with a speech by the Archbishop of Dublin.
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Dublin
Une
Aftternoon
Cardinal Dougherty
Phlindelmda
Llayes
New York
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Verdier
Marks
Dougherty
United States
Ireland
Wecome
Holly Mevon
Jova
Cardinal Hayes
de Grasse
Tipperary
Killartley
Garner Gage on Prohibition Tariff and Convention
McAdoo telegraphed from Cheyenne Eluding repeal or modification of the Eighteenth Amendment should await a popular vote via a special election. He backs tariff revisions downward with farm protection and government regulation. He also defends the Volstead Act with a flexible definition for beverages and notes bitter Rooseveltage intraparty battles at the Chicago convention.
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McAdoo
Garner
Chicago
William Gibbs McAdoo
Treasury
Wired
Cheyenne
Wyo
John Nance Garner
Washington
I. N.S
Congress
Smoot Hawley
Mr. Carner
Psu
Lavny
Dsth
United States
Jouettehouse
Roosevelt
New York
Dares A. Purley
Golemn
Roosevelt Aides Weigh Platform At Democratic Convention
Smith signals support for Roosevelt or Shouse but rejects push for immediate repeal plank. He calls for a clear, honest platform and vows to speak if needed. He backs substantial arms reduction proposals aired by President Roosevelt and outlines a five point plan matching Kellogg Briand aims and defense needs.
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Roosevelt
Thoms d. Walsh
Montana
Resolutions Committee
Smith
Prank Ifague
Hague
Sam
John WN. Garner
New York
Radical disarmament plea shocks conferees
President Hoover outlined a sweeping disarmament plan calling for abolition of offensive weapons and large mobile guns, halving naval tonnage while capping submarines at 85,000 tons, and seeking broad international acceptance to avoid a unilateral move. White House figures claim substantial 10 year savings and strengthened U S defense if allies join.
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Germany
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Hoover
White House
War and Navy
Army
Bureau of Naval Operations
U.S
Washington
Unites States
Lisa
Stimson
Local Calls From Sykesville and Nearby Towns
Washington residents Mr and Mrs Ur Sleppy of Sykesville Mr and Mrs Grube of Punxeytawney visited Mrs Emma Brewer on Sunday John Caynahan and Millard Kun kle of Shelocta visited Mr and Mrs Sherd Kunkle on Sunday Joseph Stuchell traveled to Indiana on Monday Clarence Kinnan Moody Kun vee Ting and Wilmer Una-
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Ur Sleppy
Sykesville
Grube
Punxeytawney
Emma Brewer
John Caynahan
Millard Kunkle
Shelocta
Sherd Kunkle
Joseph Stuchell
Indiana
Clarence, Kinnan
Moody
Wilmer
Franco German Pact Sought by Von Papen Plans
IN S reports in Lausanne on June 22 that Chancellor Von Papen aims for a Franco German military alliance to realign Europe. Germany proposes economic union first after ending reparations, then political and military cooperation. French Premier Herriot reacts with surprise yet keeps an open mind amid Hitler rise.
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Arno Nosch-Fleurot
INS
Lausanne
Franz von Papen
Germany
Tenmed
von Papen
Antinental Europe
Hermann Warmbold
Reich
France
Edouard Herriot
Adolf Hitler
Raftsmen's Meet Scheduled for Burnside August 2 5
The Raftsmen's Convention will be held August 2 through 5 at Burnside in Clearfield county. U S Senator James J. Davis and Congressmen Clyde Kelly N I Strong B Kendall plus Secretary Philip H Dewey sent letters of interest. John H Patchin to give welcome address with E B McCormick Cherry Tree to speak next. McCormick and J L Wilson piloted the first raft from the West Branch mine area to Williamsport. Conventions expect 15 20 thousand attendees. Next meeting June 25 at Burnside school house 2:00 p m. Contact Mark B Connor or Frank M Connor for concessions.
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Burnside
Clearfield County
Connor
United States
James J. Davis
Clyde Kelly
N. I. Strong
8. A. Kendall
Internal Affairs
Philip H. Dewey
John H. Patchin
E. B. McCormick
Cherry Tree
Susquehanna River
McCormick
3. L. Wilson
West Branch
Barnesboro
Williamsport
Mark B. Connor
Frank M. Connor
Ebensburg
Extension News Norse-Pulling Contest in Indiana County
July 4 event at the Fair Grounds features Indiana County’s first horse pulling contest sponsored by the American Legion. Prizes total 100 dollars with 25 15 and 10 for both over and under 3000 pounds. Weigh-ins within two days prior and two weigh slips required. Entry at County Agent’s office. prefer before July 4. Also notes beetle control advice for Mexican bean beetles with calcium arsenate mixes and spray formulas. Mentions Lindbergh case reflections by Judge James M. Proctor in the McLean Lindbergh fraud case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Fair Grounds
American Legion
Court House
Horge Association of America
R. H. Thompson
Home
Wiliam B. George
Homer City
Frank Williams
Roosevelt asks Walker for answer to Seabury charges
Governor Roosevelt requests Mayor James J. Walker respond to charges and evidence filed weeks earlier by Samuel Seabury. The letter outlines included documents a letter and analysis, a petition by the New York Committee of One Thousand, and a petition from James E. Finegan and others. Roosevelt asks Seabury to send another copy of eight volumes of testimony for Walker’s convenience and requests a reply without a defined deadline.
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Albany
Roosevelt
James J. Walker
New York City
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadter Committee
Walker
City of
New York
William Jay Schieffelin
New York Committee
James E. Finegan
E. J. McLuckie At Convention
The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants met at Bedford Springs Hotel with E. J. McLuckie of Indiana delivering a talk on Commercial Education and its role in the accounting field. Committee reports urged certified statements from contract bidders to ensure financial responsibility and prevent defunct firms from nonperformance. Tax justice groups back independent audits to ensure proper use of public funds. An examination of 400 businesses found 47.1 percent kept no or inadequate records.
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Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Bedford Springs
Bedford
E. J. McLuckie
P. A
Indiana
City of
Pittsburgh
Certified Public Accountants
Tax Justice Leagues
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend
Sunday greetings from Slickville as Mrs J J Uncupher visits her mother Mrs Emma Brewer. Walter Blystone and Jason Blose stopped by. Mr and Mrs Bert Kunkle hosted guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Dilts in Georgeville. Dudley Spence, previously ill, is much improved.
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Pher
J. J. Uncupher
Slickville
Emma Brewer
Walter Blystone
Jason Blose
Bert Kunkle
Robert Dilts
Georgeville
Dudley Spence
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Chimie
Roosevelt Senate
Suott Senaors
William I.born
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Brown
Simeon Fess
Ohio
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Westover
Eniu
Noehey
Philladelphia
Boyyard McAdister
Wihnington
Mel
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Mt Doy
Nohes
Ase
Philadelphia
Tianedstor T Hospital
Stark
Villanova
Ope
Waster Pleery
Jimes Get
Mabphelm
Feler Deiver
Abe
Wits
Wien
Nigel
Filo
Fleethher
Blandey Brown
Manheim
Boyne Mast Hooptel
Promepostle
Oh Dohison
Watpom
Lawrhea
Ant Mes Qander Dibacea
Youngstown
Hinton
Plainatfs
Geneva
Peices
Inige
James M. Proctor
Gaston B. Means
Archie Fleming
Addison Beatty
C. & E. Motor Company
Fleming & Beatty
Browns Boot Shops
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