Safety meeting highlights driving duty and awards
A safety meeting praised careful driving with talks by Fred Vinton of Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal and R B Kendig of Thompson Insurance on vehicle responsibility. The Consolidated Lumber and Supply Company annual dinner honored drivers with Maryland Casualty Company certificates for one year accident-free service, including Blair Parks of Indiana and David Zufall of Ernest with ten years’ records. The event underscored employer employee goodwill and roadway courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Vinton
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Vinton
R. B. Kendig
Thompson Insurance Agency
Consolidated Lumber and Supply Company
Maryland Casualty Company
Blair Parks
Indiana
David Zufall
Ernest
Blair
County Council Honors Scout Patrol at Camporee
The Indiana County Council congratulates its patrol for a notable achievement at the Camporee. Each member will receive a special medallion for the Scout uniform, in addition to a flag streamer. Special District Commissioner A X N Gressley and Scout Executive Harrison accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Able, Jr
Harold Buchheit
Robert Cronk
William Simpson
Jack Steetle
Harold Lingenfelter
Frederick Tomb
Indiana County Council
A. XN. Gressley
Harrison
Legal Lights Continued From Page 1
A public school course on the constitution is to be recommended by the special committee on citizenship. Judge Richard W. Martin notes a new legal precedent allowing evidence of past convictions in murder cases to explain charges. The conference proposes abolishing unanimous juries for most cases, allowing ten votes after six hours deadlock, in murder trials.
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Special Committee On Citizenship
Richard W. Martin
Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
Martin
Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly
Judicial Conference
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
State General Assembly
Spanish aviators vanish after Cartagon trip to Azores
A pall of gloom shrouded Spain as four pilots who left Cartagen Friday afternoon aboard a Spanish plane vanished while attempting to reach the Azores. Officials reported no trace of the missing aviators as days stretched by with no word or clues.
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Madrid
Spain
Cartagen
Azores
Prohibition Officials Debate Education and Agency Reform
Watson calls for education to curb alcohol abuse in schools and urges a strong enforcement of prohibition. He proposes consolidating all prohibition agencies under one department, and seeks executive power for a cross agency reorganization, while Hoover backs a inter departmental commission to advise on changes.
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Jones
Watson
Joint Congressional Committee
Hoover
Prohibition Service
Finter-Departmental Commission
Congress
Congressional Commission
Treasury Department
Treasury
Department of Justice
Pittsburgh race would make city among world’s largest
Campaigning ended with voters to decide the Metropolitan charter that would expand Pittsburgh by about 725 square miles into Allegheny County. A two thirds majority in 62 municipalities is required. The Communist party opposed the plan as final turnout hoped low.
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Tokio
Rome
Allegheny County
Los Angeles
United States
Pittsburgh
California
Pitts
Burgh
New York
Greater London
Communist Party
Chicago
Philadelphia
Doctoral divisions tally in hospital campaign report
Doctoral Division led by Dr. W A Simpson reports evening total of 6252 dollars the second highest. Division C headed by Mrs Katherine A Jones tops with 7701 dollars as campaign work by Indiana women yields strong support for the hospital.
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W. A. Simpson
Katherine A. Jones
Indiana
A.” C. C. McLain
William EB. Pierce
Silas C. Streams
E. Hewitt
George D. Leydiec
Day Myars
Herbert Wardrop
Paul Gill
F. L. Neff
James L. Jack
H. Wallace Thomas
A.H. Stewart
J. M. Torrence
W. F. Weitzel
Ben F. Gee
John W. Warner
Conemaugh
Blacklick
Saltsburg Boro
Jacksonville Boro
Cherryhill
Green
Clymer Boro
Glen Campbell
Noon Hour Stock Market Snapshot of 1920s Names
The noon quotations show varied performances across big firms and common stocks. American Can, Anaconda, Bethlehem Steel, Canadian Pacific, General Motors, Nickel, Studebaker, U S Steel, Coca Cola, and Reading appear with notable percentages, while Pullman, Pure Oil, and Atchison Topeka end the list with mixed values. The overall tone reflects a busy trading day with many dual entries and high fluctuation.
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Anaconda
Locossiessseeverss
Bethlehem Steel
Canadian Pac
Yeo
Chesapeake and Ohio
Cuba
Chrysler
General Motor
Miami
Trans
Whita Motor
Central
G.caeegeees
Norf and West
Panna R. R
Pullman
Caeeeseveeeereeens
Eesescestsaccesens 265 Radio Garp
Esceesaseareeeees
Scscopeseacevvenes
Lizsy Studebaker
Ahastuwsen AE Stewart Warner
Bivy Willys Overland
Nash Motor
Wright Aero
Curtis Aero
S. Steel
Coca Cola
St. PB
St. Po
Pia
Atchison
Amer
Tub
Mehaffey Mehaffey Mehaffey Senior Dies in Bolivar Area
Elizabeth Mehaffey 83 widow of Madison Mehaffey died at home near Salesbury. Born in Germany she came to the US with parents who settled in McKeesport. Survived by two sisters three daughters one son five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral at her home tomorrow at 2:30 PM. Mrs Bertha Toparek of Starford dies at Indiana Hospital. funeral at Stafford Catholic Church Friday at 9 AM.
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Elizabeth Mehaffey
Elizabeth Weigand Mehaffey
Madison Mehaffey
Salesbure
Laird Mehaffey
Presbyterian Church of
Tunnel
Tom
Bertha Tovarek
Bertha Toparek
Starford
Iniiana
Stafford Catholic Church
Snook on Trial For Premeditated Murder Involving Miss Hix
Dr. Snook faces trial on July 22 for a premeditated first degree murder charge. He asserts the affair with Misa Hix began as companionship and denies drug use or coercion. He cites wife loyalty as his main support while detailing background at Ohio State and the couple’s plans.
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Misa Hix
Dr. Snook
Shea
Miss Hix
Snook
Pistes
Miss Mix
University
Hunter ‘Trader and Trapper
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania's Brightest Boy Chosen for Scholarship
Ivan A Getting, 17, of Pittsburgh, named Pennsylvania's brightest boy to represent the state in a national scholarship linked to Thomas A Edison. Getting, president of Schenley High School's 1920 class, led tests by the State Department of Public Instruction with Philadelphia's Arthur Moody named as alternate. Final selection to be tested in East Orange, New Jersey, for a potential Edison legacy.
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Harrisburg
Ivan A Getting
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Thomas A. Sidison
John S. Wisher
Getling
Schenley High School
State Department of Public Instruction
Arthur G. Moody
Philadelphia
Getting
Young Getting
East Orange
N. J
Edison
Johnstown Boy Drowns In Creek Tragedy
William Markle, student at the Junior High School in Johnstown, died after drowning in Stoney Creek. An immediate search by expert swimmers found his body after about three hours. physicians at Memorial Hospital failed to resuscitate him.
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Johnstown
William Markle
Stoney Creek
Markle
Memorial Hospital
Victim of mob near death in Pittsburgh strike clash
Martin Curran, 24, a strike breaker at the Pittsburgh Transformer Company plant, was attacked by a mob last night and is near death with serious stab wounds at St. John's Hospital. Three men are held at Woods Run Station on suspicion as the mob demanded Curran quit his job amid a plant strike.
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Tmitsburgh
Insh
Martin Curran
Pittsburgh
Ith
St. John’s Hospital
Curran
Woods Run
Strongheart the Dog Star Dies at 18 in Hollywood
Strongheart the first Hollywood dog star is dead at age 18 after a lingering illness in Hollywood California. The canine actor known for The Silent Call Bran of the North and White Fang died at Jane Murfin’s home who brought him to fame after service with the German Red Cross during World War I. He is survived by his owner Jane Murfin and Jady Jule.
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Hollywood
Calif
INS
Strongheart
Jane Murfin
Red Cross
Fletcher resigns as Ambassador to Rome
President Hoover accepts Henry P. Fletcher's resignation as Ambassador to Rome with retirement effective September 1 after a summer leave. Fletcher sought private life. friends say cabinet hopes and South American tour background noted. He has served as diplomat to Chile, Mexico, Belgium and was under secretary of state in Harding era.
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Washington
INS
Hoover
Henry P. Fletcher
Rome
Fletcher
Chile
Mexico
Belgium
Harding
Pennsylvania
Day Begins Term in Jail In Oil Scandal Case
Washington June 26 A new prisoner was counted in the long line filing to breakfast in the Big Hed House today Mason Day debonair and successful soldier of fortune began paying the penalty exacted by the government for his indirect part in the oil scandal Day will spend four months with his boss Harry F Sinclair in the district jail because he carried out his employer s instructions and arranged to have the jurors in the Fall Sinclair conspiracy trial shadowed by Burns detectives
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Washington
Information Filed Against King For Fatal Assault
Information was filed Saturday against Robert King of Apollo by Squire Walter H. Jackson charging him with assault that caused the death of Mrs. Ama Thompson of Sallyburg on June 10. King is in the county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing to be held shortly.
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Robert King
Apollo
Walter H. Jackson
Town
Ama Thompson
Sallyburg
National Bank of Webrum To Close Its Affairs
National Bank of Webrum in Thdlana county Pennsylvania closes its affairs and instructs noteholders and creditors to present notes and claims for payment. M. W. Smith cashier signs the notice dated June 13, 1939.
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Hovice
National Bank of Webrum
Webrum
Thdlana
State of Pennsylvania
M. W. Smith
Actress Probed On Gem Theft In Chicago
June 26. Actress Ethel Rogeaus and her husband Benjamin Rogeaus faced Chicago police over a jewel robbery of 35100. Detective Bureau questioned them about a plot to defraud an insurer. A stage associate, William Bogoslowski, is held on an open charge while Rogeaus and Miss Terry were released after questioning.
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Chicago
INS
Ethel and Terry
Benjamin
Rogeaus
John Stege
William Bogoslowski
Stege
Bogoslowski
Misa Terry
Robenus
Miss Terry
Stee
Bogeaus
Plane to be shipped to Los Angeles after crash
Dubois Pa June 35 IN The damaged plane of Lee Schoenhair who aimed for a non stop flight from Los Angeles to Roosevelt Field N Y was to be shipped to Los Angeles by train A new attempt to break the coast to coast record will be made once the plane is repaired or a new engine is installed Schoenhair said today
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Dubois
Lee Schoenhair
Los Angeles
Roose
Dr Clarence C Little Seeks Divorce in Michigan
Ann Arbor Michigan June 5. Dr Clarence Cook Little former University of Michigan president filed for divorce from his wife Katherine Day Little alleging incompatibility of temperament. The suit was entered on June 20 and made public today.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Clarence Cook Little
University of Michigan
Katherine Day Little
Yale Divinity Professor Refused U S Citizenship
Yale Divinity School professor of theology, a Canadian who served in both world wars, was denied U S citizenship by Judge Warren F. Burroughs for not fully pledging to defend the United States. He says he would fight only in a just war and may appeal.
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New Haven
Conn
Douglas
MacIntosh
Yale University
Warren F. Burroughs
United States
Charles E. Clark
Yale Law School
Canada
Dean Clark
Hem-Roid Piles Remedy Sold by Drug Stores
Discoverer L. J. S. Leonhardt promotes Hem-Roid claiming quick relief for piles with a money back guarantee. Available at Daugherty's Drug Store or any reputable druggist, ensure it bears Dr J. S. Leonhardt's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J
Leonhardt
Daugherty
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