Hoover Congress Clashes Over Prohibition and Pension Fight
Washington reports Hoover faces a tight session as he vetoes pension bills unless cost is cut and as prohibition policy looms. Veterans and treasury officials claim relief costs are too high while Watson pushes Senate action to align with White House relief plans. Unemployment bills also strain the House as Wagner measures spark cross party debate and possible votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Hutchinson
Veterans Bureau
James E. Watson
Ind
Senate
American Legion IE
Itatis
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
House
William
Neal
INS
Washington
Wagner
Rep. la Guardia
N. Y
Nator Wagner
House Guardia
House Judiciary Committee
Awas
Jeaders
Brotva
Elamor
Congress
Sen. Wagner
New York
White House
Lindberghs’ Infant Son Hinted As Future Aviator
Lusty infant born to Charles A Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh following their May 27 1920 marriage is framed as the hope of carrying on the famed air lineage. Reporters note the child’s resemblance to the father and the couple’s ongoing pilot life. The family hosted a belated birthday celebration as Lindbergh continues his aviation fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repubjean
United States
New Jersey
Morrion
Lindbergh Baby Born Amid Public Jubilation In New Jersey
The birth of Col. Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh's son drew attention from Englewood and surrounding towns as doctors from Fifth Avenue Hospital assisted Mrs. Lindbergh. A friend of the family announced the birth to press offices, with flowers and telegrams arriving at the Morrows' estate. News spread through Mexico City and Cuernavaca as officials offered congratulations, recalling the couple's storied romance and flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow Estate
Morrow
Evangeline Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Anne Morrow
Iet
Anne
Air Mail
Lecatae
Indbergh
Morrows
Mexico City
Anna
Pacific Coast
Washington, D. C
Cleveland
Wichita
Kan
San Francisco
Pan-American Airways
Mallare
Paramaribo
Lindbergha
Los Angeles
Mexico
Insmexico
Col
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
the Lone Eagle
Dwight Morrow
Washington
Ortiz Rubio
Sam
Cuernavaca
The Young Pastor Addresses Turtle Creek Meeting
Young pastor from Turtle Creek, Buster, spoke on faith and service. Logan discussed the four essentials for the office of minister, urging integrity, love for humanity, and adherence to church doctrine while warning against indifference and overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtle Creek
Buster
Logan
Lie Minster
Guy
Augsburg Confession Anniversary Observed by Synod in Pittsburgh
Friday evening the Synod observed the 400th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession with Rav. Frank R. K. Mish er of Pittsburgh conducting a devotional service. Rev. B. B. Blunt of Wilkinsburg assisted. The newly elected Synod president Rev. H. H. Bagler of Butler delivered an address asserting the Confession expresses Scripture and supports church state separation. Rev. FH. K. Rogers of Latrobe was installed Sunday as Assistant Pastor of First Lutheran Church, Pittsburgh, with Rev. Pires Burgess presiding. Rogers is a Thiel College and Lutheran Theological Seminary graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augsburg Confession
Frank RK
Misher
Pittsburgh
B. B. Blunt
Wilkinsburg
H. H. Bagler
Butler
Lutheran Church of the World
FH. K. Rogers
Latrobe
First Lutheran Church
Pires B. Burgess
Oration
Synod of Pittsburgh
A. 7. Hall
Plane crash tragedy in Tamaqua kills two men
In Tamaqua Pennsylvania a student flyer Joseph Fisher 26 of Maud Chunk and licensed pilot William Arthur 24 of Lanaford died after their aircraft crashed from about 300 feet at Home Town Airport. The crash, witnessed by a few mechanics, occurred as they were returning home after flying most of the day. Recovery and hospital reports followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamaqua
William Arthur
Lanaford
Joseph Fisher
Maud Chunk
Wall Street Nears Rally As Bears Briefly Pressed Stocks
On June 23 in New York the stock market, weighed by heavy selling from margin-account liquidations, rallied from intraday lows as bulls underwrote a rebound. Industrials rose from 2 to 8.5 points, led by United Aircraft, Public Service, Bethlehem Steel, and Westinghouse, while United States Steel and General Electric slipped earlier before recovering ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cousins
New York
INS
United States Steel
American Can
General Electric
Westinghouse
Bears
Wall Street
American
Atchison T. S. Py
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pacific
Ches
Ohio
Kennecott
Iterseese
Cesseree
Asso
Ights Pyyeesee
Nash Motoy
N.Y. Central
S.csssseveres
West
Sinclair Oil
Viesageeeeeeeepee
di Cayerseeiae
Studebaker
Eeeseeeeeennee
BHU
Ss Steel Vipesseveveeneenes
Westinghouse Bloc
Eys
St P
Sesaseevvnn
Plane Crash Causes Two Fatalities at Airport Field
In Lehighton a homeward bound plane crash killed Arthur and a companion after a nose dive. The wreck left both wings crushed and the motor hurled into the rear cockpit. ownership was tied to Lehighton Airport. In Toledo a separate crash near Municipal Airport killed Joseph Villencoue and his wife Winifred 28. Pilot Kenneth Aber survived severe burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Lehighton
Toledo
Detroit
Joseph W. Villencouve
Winifred
Kenneth Aber
Mario Carcelli Laid To Rest In National Funeral
The procession for Mario Carcelli, an admired musician, moved from Lucerne Church to St Bernard cemetery after a requiem mass. Mourners, band members, and lodge members paused as his beloved accordion lay in silence, and the crowd reflected on his contributions to his adopted country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario
Gloria
Mario‘ Carcelli
Lucerne
St. Bernard
Brick paving project planned on Fifth and Gompers alleys
The borough to pave Fifth Street alley along High School property and Gompers alley from Ninth Street to the P R R tracks. Property owners pay two thirds and the borough one third. Work to be done under Street Commissioner with Street Committee and Borough Engineer. cement sidewalk to be poured. bricks centered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Streets
Gompers
Ninth Street
George T. Buchanan
Journey's End depicted as powerful antiwar drama
Review lauds Journey's End for realism and its moral impact on world peace. Tears and laughter mark the screening as audiences connect with wartime suffering and human truth. Legion Drum Corps will trade honors, then join HANAR ERODE of the theatre as the film runs tonight, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Drum Corps
Zis
Mysterious 3 X killer wannabe sighted near Lancaster
Dewey Ede, a traveling witness, told Lancaster police he spent Saturday night and Sunday morning with a man claiming to be the 3 X slayer. The man described as about 40, five six in blue suit and khaki shirt talked of travels to Harrisburg New Orleans New York Europe and Russia. Harrisburg detectives said no such suspect has reached the city yet and cautioned that the report remains unverified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Dex
Manhattan
Ede
Lancaster
Coatesville
Russia
United States
Harrisburg
New Orleans
New York
Europe
INS
International News Service Today
Dewey Ede
New
Scouts Meet Sponsored by Gas and Electric System Indiana
The Associated Gas and Electric System of Indiana sponsors a Scout meet with R. A. Shoemaker in charge. Teams have trained hard and will compete keenly for valuable cups and medals awarded to the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Gas and Electric System of
Indiana
R. A. Shoemaker
First Executive Dinner Honors Indiana County Scouts Founders
The closing event of Scout Anniversary Week will honor Indiana County Scouting founders Rev. Dr. E. M. Gearhart James S. Glaes and Daniel Carter Beard. The dinner occurs Wednesday June 25 at 6 30 PM in the social hall of the First United Presbyterian Church with Lions Rotary Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce members. Glaes earliest Indiana County Scout Executive inducted June 1920 served various roles until 1929 and later became a Pittsburg schools professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
E. M. Gearhart
Erie
James S. Glaes
Wilkinsburg
Daniel Carter Beard
Scouting
United States
First United Presbyterian Church
Scouts of
Lions, Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
East Boroughs
Pittsburg
Jimmy
Glaes
Forsythe holds line after political pressure in Chicago raid
Red Forsythe resisted calls to vacate his sentence as police raided the Moran HQ in the Loop. He claimed employment in Samuel Ettely’s office and showed he was on the corporation counsel’s payroll. Forsythe was released amid ongoing Chicago gangland developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pal
Moran
Forsythe
Corporation
Samuel Ettelyson
Corporation Counsel
Chicago
Lancaster
June Meerans
Albock Waa
Algalt
Man Hunt Puppet Killer Declares End to Slayings
A Journal note authenticated by handwriting experts shows the necker killer declaring he has stopped murdering and heads toward Russia, hours after the paper received the clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Back to walking beat as Forsythe search widens
Authorities widen the search for Foster, former Moran Alello gang henchman who recently joined the organization of Seatface Al Capore while Forsythe pursues leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uni
Forsythe
Foster
Moran-Alello
al’ Capore
Indiana Men Lead At National Encampment Plans
Members of the United Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary from Camp No. 71 depart for the Department Encampment in Reading. Attendees include Maj. C. C. McLain and Maj. M. Fee with hopes of McKenry’s election as Department Commander. Indiana figures prominent, signaling continued honors for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Palmer
Domer City
Archie Beattie
Ernest
Squire
John W. Myers
Cherry Tree
C. O. Napp
Dixonville
Iddo Lewis
Marchand
H. B. Streams
John Kerr
Virginia Fleming
Arthur Russell
William Tait
Joseph Schertzinger
Indiana
McKenry
Card Shower To The Pacific Pays Birthday Greeting
Mrs. Mary Wells of Los Angeles received nearly a hundred birthday cards from Indiana county and White township friends who organized a back home card shower. She thanked all, praising long friendships and invited them to visit when in Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary &. Wells
Indiana County
Los Angeles
Calif
Minda Anderson
White Township
Miss Anderson
Beyers Arrested for Milk Larceny
Samuel Beyers was taken into custody by Chief of Police Jack Stroble and brought before Squire C C McLain on larceny charges after milk and cream disappeared from Sidmont Fisher’s Indiana Cooperative Dairy milk truck. Fisher’s testimony led to Beyers being held for court following a home search that recovered part of the stolen dairy items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Beyers
Jack Stroble
Squire C. C. McLain
Sidmont Fisher
Indiana Co-operative Dairy Company
Fisher
Indiana
Beyers
Chief Stroble
Highway stretch opens west of Kittanning to Ohio
On June 23 the Benjamin Franklin highway west of Kittanning was opened as a fully hard surfaced route after barriers west of Buffalo Creek were removed. The Buffalo Creek project, long unsafe due to an underpass and bridge, has been completed, improving traffic conditions in the area and reducing wrecks at this notorious spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittanning
Buffalo Creek
Benjamin Franklin
Ohio
Fire at Sun Oil Marcus Hook plant causes $50,000 damage
Fire at Sun Oil Company's Marcus Hook plant No.7 caused a 156,000 gallon gasoline tank to explode and- three more burning tanks followed. Fire crews from Chester and Marcus Hook confined the flames to the plant area after seven hours. Nearby residents gathered as the blaze endangered about twenty families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Sun Oil Company
Marcus Hook
Here
Hall Park
Card of Thanks for Sadie Ann Pruner Remembrance
Card of Thanks from saddened family marks eight years since Sadie Ann Pruner's death. Expresses enduring love and gratitude for memories, faith, and support. Recounts prayer, heavenly home, and a wish for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Ann Pruner
Qur
Paneniey
Tar
Gong
Jeff
God Hag
Heaven
aAge
Watchman Kills Bandit in Chicago Suburb Shootout
In Oak Park a Chicago suburb two men approached a car where Mitchell Boland and Joseph Euler sat. Boland fired as one bandit drew a revolver, striking him in the heart and killing him instantly. the other fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Vie Udett
Oak Parx
Mitchell Boland
Josefh Euler
Boland
Preacher Dies in Fall From YMCA Hotel
Chicago June 23 INS Ann quest reports the Rev Clarence Edward Singleton Baptist minister and Boy Scout master leaped from a twelve story YMCA hotel room. A note with biblical references was left before the fall, indicating ill health. Singleton formerly lived in Faribault Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clarence Edward Singleton
Y.M.G.A
Singleton
Faribault
Minn
New Federal Prison Site Bids Sought in Northeast
Department of Justice received proposals today for sites for a new federal penitentiary costing about 3.3 million dollars. The facility would be built in northeast Pennsylvania or southeast New York on a roughly 1,000 acre site. Inspectors will visit the most promising locations to evaluate suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Department of Justice
Pennsylvania
New York
Young Bandits Secure $1,125 in Pittsburgh Meat Market
Two nattily dressed youths entered a Pittsburgh meat market and locked proprietor H. B. Silverman and clerk W. E. Massey in the refrigerator. They escaped with $1,125 in cash from the register before authorities arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
H. B. Silverman
W. E. Massey
Rockefeller Scion to Wed Philadelphia Society Girl
Miss Mary Todhunter Clark, Philadelphia society figure, will marry Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, grandson of John D. Rockefeller, at St Asaph's Church Bala Cynwyd. Best man will be John D. Rockefeller III. The groom, a 1930 Dartmouth graduate, will join his father’s firm after a world cruise. The bride is the daughter of Percy H. Clark and granddaughter of George B. Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mary Todhunter Clerk
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
St. Asaph’s Church
Bala
Rockefeller
Dartmouth
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Clark
Percy H. Clark
George B. Roberts
The
Pennsylvania Railway
City of Chicago still aloft in endurance bid
Chicago June 23. With their plane’s motor running, pilots Kenneth and John Hunter remained aloft, reaching 274 hours at 2 40 A M. They aimed to break the 420 hour world record set by the St. Louis Robin, having surpassed their own 261 hour mark from the previous summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenneth
John Hunter
St. Louis
Points on People Visitors and guests visit households around Indiana
A string of social visits spans Atlantic City to Indiana as families host relatives and friends. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Cobb and Caroline Jane Pollock visiting Mrs. Jasack and Miss Eleanor Schrum, with Schrum planning further visits to her son’s home. Virginia Freed of Pittsburgh stays with Mrs. M. C. Watson, and Wilkinsburg travelers Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Beatty visit Indiana, linking to the Beatty and Nesbit families in Creekside and Commodore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Cobb
Atlantic City
Harold Nesbit
Commodore
Buffington
Joseph White
Center Township
Indiana
Ward
Josephine
McKinney Steel, Co
Dallers
Don Hilly
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Pacific
Marcus
Hook
John Buggy
Chambersuille
Turner Streams
Department of Animal Industry
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Young Bandits
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