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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

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Mrs A T Taylor Dies Sudden at Home in Indiana

Lydia C Wettling Taylor aged 74 widow of Alexander J Taylor died suddenly at 3:30 am at 130 South Fifth Street from heart trouble. Born in Indiana she lived here all her life and was active in Zion Lutheran Church. She leaves three children Robert of Pittsburgh William and Martha of Indiana and siblings Lewis Wettling Jacob Wettling W Fred Wettling and Emma Rowe all of Indiana.

Lydia C. (Wettling) Taylor Alexander J. Taylor South Fifth Street Indiana Zion Lutheran Church Siea. Taylor Robert Taylor Pittsburgh William Taylor Martha William J. Jack Lewis Wettling Newtown Jacob Wettling W. Fred Wettling Emma Rowe Edward Rowe

Fatally Hurt in Fall From Porch

Walter Brown aged 47 at Beaverdale died in Indiana Hospital after a fall of two feet from the porch of the James Construction Company camp at Sheloca. He fainted while on the porch and fell head first. An inquest found death due to a fractured dislocation of the second cervical from the fall.

Walter Brown Beaverdale Indiana Hospital James Construction Company Sheloca Brown Fred W. St. Clair

Health Cart Returns to Indiana for One Day

The State Health Car returns to Indiana for one day on Friday June 29 at the High School from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Parents of children up to six years old are urged to bring them for free inspections by experts. The notice also mentions a dry cleaning advertisement on page 13.

Indiana

iFASSNACHT IS A BENEDICT

Miles R. Fasanacht assistant manager of the Penny Store is making good use of his vacation. Word was received that he and Misa Helen Jackson of Portland Oregon were united in marriage in the bride's home on Saturday June 6th. They will make their future home in Indiana.

Miles R. Fasanacht Misa Helen Jackson Portland Onn Indiana

Blairsville Names 1928 High and Grade School Faculty

Blairsville announces the full 1928-1929 teaching roster for high school and grade school. Nevin Montgomery is principal, with H W Slack, Geo G Graham, Louise White, Bernice Goodwin, Louise Harkcom, Helen Kerr, G R Trott, Augusta Turner, Mary Archibald, John A Ackerson among others. Music supervisor Mrs Mabel Covill and art supervisor Ruth Berry are re-elected. Grade instructors include Martha Belle Crum and others.

Blairsville Berlin Empfield Board of Education Nevin Montgomery H. W. Slack Geo. G. Graham Louise White Bernice Goodwin Louise Harkcom Einglish Helen Kerr G. &. Trott Augusta Turner Mary Archibald John A. Ackerson Virginia Stewart Virginia Kinney Co-Operative Commercial Evelyn Hart George G. Graham G. R. Trott Mabel Covill Ruth Berry Martha Belle- Crum Olive Burnett Gertrude Sheriff Harriet Hosack Lois Campbell Mary Shields

Night depository installed at Indiana County Deposit Bank

Citizens are invited to visit the bank to inspect the new 24 hour night depository. It is fire and burglar proof with individual deposit bags and keys for secure handling. The feature is promoted as a highly safe, modern facility worth viewing, with further explanation on the next page.

Indiana Indiana County Deposit Bank

Blairsville Murder Case Ends In Not Guilty Verdict

Testimony filled the Blairsville courtroom as jurors found Curtis Radford not guilty of killing Oscar Davis. Witnesses described a sequence of calls for Davis outside, a gunshot, and Davis collapsing on the porch. The trial adjourned after Mrs. Davis testified about the moments surrounding the crime.

Curtis Radford Oscar Davis Fanny Kelly Thompson Davis Archie Patterson White Ile Toe Ary Dirlsys Commonwealth Thompsons Radford

Lone bandit robs train near Blissfield with $60,000

A lone gunman robbed a New York Central passenger train near Blissfield Michigan, fleeing with about $60,000 after overpowering messenger A B Garrothers. The Chicago to Buffalo run, stopped near Adrian before Blissfield, and investigators seek the suspect. Police and railroad detectives question the messenger as the bandit escapes toward Detroit.

Blissfield Mich INS New York Central Chicago Buffalo Adrian Messengger Blinsfield Detroit New York Central and American Railway Express Company A. B Bob” Garrothers Carrother Adrian Enroute

One Hundred Couples Attend DeMolay Dance in Indiana Armory

One hundred couples attended the DeMolay dance sponsored by Benjamin Franklin Chapter in the Indiana Armory last night. Music was by Wilson's Ramblers. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. EB H. Park and other Indiana and Kittanning residents joining patrons and patronesses from the area.

Benjamin Franklin DeMolay Indiana Armory Wilson's Ramblers Indiana County Mra H. Park A. H. Stewart M. C. Gordon W. C. Chapman Indiana A. N. McKee Kittanning Russell Rudolph Wade Sefton

Lindbergh Forced Down by Fog Near Wilkes-Barre

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, who left Coxton at 5 45 A M for New York, returned to the town at 8 15 A M after a flight of about two and a half hours. Fog over the mountains hindered the crossing, forcing an earlier descent.

Wilkes-Barre INS Charles A. Lindbergh Coxton Here New York Detroit

Grand Officers Attend Malta Commandery Meeting

Grand Commander C Schmidt and Grand Prelate William E Doerr both of Pittsburgh spoke at Rahab Commandery Knights of Malta here last evening. The two grand officers gave interesting talks and a social hour with refreshments followed.

C., J. Schmidt William E. Doerr Pittsburgh Rahab Commandery Knights of Malta

District Thirteen Officers Meet At Y M C A

District Thirteen officers will meet tomorrow at 3 p.m. in the Y M C A to prepare for the district convention. Readers are invited to attend as plans for the upcoming gathering are outlined. Nearby ads note daily chicken or steak dinners at Twin Gables from noon to 1 p.m. and the Strong reunion on July 6 at Loughry Shank's, welcoming all.

Twin Gables Loughry Shank’s

Five nations join in search for Arctic explorer Amundsen

LATE ADVICES FROM KING'S BAY SPITZBERGEN JUNE 23 Five nations joined the search for Capt Roald Amundsen who left Tromsoe almost five days ago with Major Rene Guilbaud and three others in a French plane and has not been heard from since Major Maddalena and Penzo Italians who flew over Nobile's encampment yesterday and dropped supplies and radio equipment by parachute intend to scour the northern wastes for Amundsen today Norwegian aviators Capt Riiser Larsen and Lt Lustrow Holm will fly over Spitzbergen west coast Swedish planes including hydroplane Upland will scour the northlands

King's Bay Spitzbergen INS Roald Amundsen Tromsoe Norway Rene Guilbaud Maddalena Penzo Nobile Amundsen Northeastland Captai Riiser Larsen Lustrow Holm

Mrs Moorhead in Pittsburgh

Mrs Donald Moorhead is in Pittsburgh today attending a bridge luncheon at McCreary's in honor of the coming marriage of Miss Eileen Mc Cay of Coraopolis to Mr Roy Crim of Pittsburgh.

Donald Moorhead Pittsburgh McCreary's Eileen McCay Coraopolis Roy Crim

Camp Mahoning list closes this Tuesday evening

Readers urged to mail YMCA Camp Mahoning applications by the coming Tuesday to secure a spot. The notice emphasizes prompt contact to ensure inclusion and notes the deadline is the same day.

Camp Mahoning

No Idle Threat Democrats to Vote Against Smith

Ada Orme Dupuy leading the Women's National Democratic Law Enforcement League vows to mobilize 360,000 Democratic women to oppose Governor Smith if he secures the Democratic nomination. She proposes nominating Jenna W. Nicholson of Maryland for vice president and emphasizes a bone dry platform and strict enforcement of all laws including the Eighteenth Amendment.

Houston Tex INS Herbert Hoover al Smith Ada Orme Dupuy National Democratic Law Enforcement League Jenna W. Nicholson Maryland League Smith

New Arrival in Watson Home

Mr and Mrs Raul Watson of B51 South Seventh Street rejoice at the birth of a son in the Indiana Hospital yesterday afternoon. The couple’s many friends heard the news today and both mother and baby are reported to be doing well.

Raul Watson B51 South Seventh Street Indiana Hospital

Fine flax of Canadian seed grows from six grains

A notice records a fine bunch of flax from D. A. Cunningham of Wayne Avenue. The seed, sourced from a Canadian display at the Indiana air show in 1927, was taken to Florida and saved by the end of January. It matured and was pulled in May, growing from six grains of seed.

D. A. Cunningham Wayne Avenue Indiana Air Florida

Porch Furniture and Rugs Sale Ad Deals Special Values

A vintage advertisement highlights low prices on chairs jockeys settees tables and various sizes of grass rugs at Buchhe Bros. It also promotes lawn and garden supplies from J. M. Stewart & Co including seeds fertilizers mowers hoses and tools. A second hand furnace and pipes are offered by A. T. Taylor with inquire.

Buchhe Bros. Rgtk J. M. Stewart & Co A. T. Taylor

Coal Run Meetings Continue Under Evangelist Smith

Evangelistic meetings at Coal Run hall under the American Sunday School Unions with Rev Mark o H Smith have grown in interest and prompted several conversions. Sessions continue nightly except Saturday next week at 7 80 p m with Sunday service at 7 20 p m.

Coal Run Hall American Sunday School Unions Mark O H. Smith

Baptist Address by Rev A C Hanna at Court House

Regular notices state Rev A C Hanna of Burma will speak Sunday evening at the Court House church gathering. Grandson of Adoniram Judson, he spent a century since the Burma mission’s founding and now works at Moulmein oil field. He teaches at the Burman Theological Seminary and translates scriptures into Burman. The public is invited to attend at 7:50 to learn about the foreign church work.

Court House A.C. Hanna Burma Hanna Adoniram Judson Burma Mission Moulmein Burman Theological Seminary Christian Church

Pageant The Tidings a near perfect success

A Presbyterian Church pageant The Tidings by Lyman R Bayard drew praise from a full audience. The production used church aisles as Jerusalem roads with three acts depicting the Crucifixion and the day after. Direction by W Pearl Walker and lighting by H W Earhart led a strong team including Rosa Wallrath Buchheit Nora Patton John Barr and others.

Jesus Wall of Jerusalem W. Pearl Walker Rosa Wallrath Buchheit H. W. Earhart Nora Patton John Barr W. A. Moss G. Gilbert Wolfenden W. I H. Jackson Madge RK. Lydick

Major Lutz Killed In Plane Tail Spin Near Quantico

Major Charles A. Lutz a Curtiss Trophy holder and two other marine flyers died when their Fokker spun into the ground near Fife Virginia after taking off from Anacostia. Engine trouble was blamed and one mechanic Corporal Reeder Nichols was injured but expected to recover.

Washington INS Charles A. Lutz Fife Navy Department Quantico Marine Base Lutz Howard B. Bushey D. ©. McChesney Detroit Reeder Nichols Florence Ala Navy Field Anacostia Quantico L. M. Bourne Marine Field

Doctors discuss cancer at Penfield Mountain gathering

In Dubois Pennsylvania doctors from Clearedeld Elk Indiana Jefferson and McKean County Medical Societies met at Crystal Springs Hunting Lodge to hear three authorities address cancer. The noon dinner drew over 100 physicians and rain kept some away from the mountain session. Dr A C Morgan president of the Pennsylvania State Medical Society Dr George P Miller and Dr Henry K Jancoast were among speakers.

Dubois Penfield Mountain Game Precinct Cleare Indiana Jefferson McKean County Crystal Springs A. C. Morgan Pennsylvania State Medical Society George P. Miller University of Pennsylvania Henry K. Jancoast

Small Day on Stock Exchange

New York reports the smallest volume of the year on the New York Stock Exchange with 678,100 shares traded. Bond sales totaled 4,804,000 dollars and stock transactions for the week reached 11,496,600 shares with 419,789,000 in bonds.

New York New York Stock Exchange Transacions

Energetic Campaign To Stifle Conflict At Houston Convention

A vigorous, hush campaign seeks to curb conflict as the Democratic National Convention nears in Houston. Supporters of New York Governor Smith drive avoidance of anti Smith coalitions, while Southern leaders debate who could challenge him. Weary attempts at forming a united front have yielded little progress as delegates weigh their options.

Houston George R. Holmes INS Tex Smith Madison Square Garden New York Devgree Cope

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shelada McGaughey Indiana Bank Johnston Buchheit Bros Riggs Lone Bandit Michigan Ohio Lindy Malta NEA Republican National Committee Hoover-Curtin Secretary of Interior Hubert Work Joseph R Rigel Gray Endmel Auto Parts Co Rita Theatre Bidg J. M. Stewart, & Co Hoover Watson Coal Run Baptist Mission Zion Lutherans Presbyterian Church Lyman R. Bayard Huchheit Bros Curtis Trophy Physicians AT Cancer Meeting Medicos Stock Exchange
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