Indiana Hospital Campaign Delivers Record Subscriptions
Workers posted a gain of 34847 on Friday night versus Wednesday, totaling 84847 from 338 Indiana and county contributions. County teams raised 4900, with rural areas well represented. Blairsville rumors hint at strong support. 120 county subscriptions total 8381. Conspicuous gifts highlighted as reports continue.
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Indiana Hospital
Flist United Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Blairsville
Rorke Leases Indiana Hotel
Indiana Hotel changes hands as Ichrael Rorke, formerly Greensburg promoter, takes over the Indiana House after a ten year lease agreement with former proprietor John Losink. The lease was extended due to business delays, with Rorke planning improvements and added comfort for guests.
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Ichrael Rorke
Greensburg
Rorke
T Te Hotel
John Losink
Indiana Hotel
Indiana
Church Street Home Raid Neb at Night by Constables
Constables J. Clair Irwin Thomas Moorhead and Jack Dunlap raided the home of James Galluce on Church Street netting 3 quarts of moonshine 10 gal lona 50 quarts beer and 3 quarts of wine A hearing for the alleged liquor violator will be held soon.
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J. Clair Irwin
Thomas Moorhead
Jack Dunlap
James Galluce
Church Street
McLain Youth Improves after Accident
Friends of Mitchell McLain of East Pike report his condition in Indiana hospital has improved after injuries from a week ago. Catherine Redding of Wayne Avenue, seriously injured when struck by a car, passed a comfortable night and is believed to be recovering.
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Mitchell McLain
George McLain
East Pike
Indiana Hospital
Catherine Redding
Lawrence Redding
Wayne Avenue
Record Flight Caps Western to Eastern Nonstop Return
Captain Frank M. Hawks completed a dramatic 36 hour round trip from Roosevelt Field to Los Angeles and back, setting new nonstop records for both east to west and west to east flights. He landed amid fog and a crowd of 800, including his wife who has flown 7,000 miles with him.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
INS
New York
Los Angeles
Atlantic Coast
Frank M. Hawks
Lockheed Air Express
Los. Angeles
Lashwaar
Apr C. &. Gaerabe Hare
Hawks
Mrs. Livermore Is Sentenced for Burglary
Youngstown Ohio June 29 Judge David Jenkins in common pleas court sentenced Ruth M Livermore to not less than six nor more than eighty years for burglarizing the home of John N Mitchell in Youngstown April 26 1928. She claimed she waited in a car outside while her husband entered the residence.
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Youngstown
David Jenkins
Common Pleas Court
Ruth M. Livermore
John N. Mitchell
Don’t Cut at Delmont Warns Indiana Motorists
Indiana motorists are warned not to cut the dummy in Delmont where a borough ordinance imposes fines. Four drivers were stopped by the Chief of Police and fined $3.25 for cutting the dummy. Auto Parts Co Ritz Theater Building offers fan belts and cylinder head pr is kets for cars and trucks.
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Indiana
Delmont
Auto Parts Co
Ritz Theater Bldg
Second Death Ends Tragic Romance of Lovers Lane
In Canonsburg Pennsylvania authorities report the death of Edith Johnston 17 found shot near her car on Lovers Lane. John D Farr the former Coal and Iron police officer died in hospital after a bullet wound in his head from the same incident. A note dated June 25 reading I am sick and tired of everything and my trunk and everything are at Hot Arlington California Pa was found in Farrs coat. The romance began five years ago when Farr waved to Johnston as a police officer in Cokesburg. Johnston later married Frank Johnston a miner who died in a mine accident. The case leaves unresolved whether Farr planned the shooting or was driven by a quarrel.
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Canonsburg
John D. Farr
California
J. N. Farr
Hig
Farr
Farry
Coal and
Cokesburg
Frank Johnston
Vestaburg
Franco and crew rescued near Azores after transatlantic flight
Major Ramon Franco and three companions, feared lost, were found alive aboard the British carrier H M S Eagle near the Azores after drifting for a week while attempting a trans Atlantic flight from Cartagena. The rescue was confirmed by a British Admiralty message relayed to Gibraltar and then to London.
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Madrid
INS
North Atlantic
Ramon Franco
Azores
Franco
H. M. S. Eagle
Cartagena
Spain
Eagle
Portugues
Gibraltar
Admiralty
Major Franco
Gallartesend-Ruix
de Alda
Petro Matriagay
Los Alcazarez
New milkman arrives in town at Elm Street home
A new milkman came to town early today and will reside with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith on Elm Street. He may later work with his father at Famous Dairy, while Mrs. Smith and the newcomer are enjoying friendly relations.
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Paul Smith
Elm Street
Party leaves on eastern trip for July festivities
Mrs. G. E. White, John Robert Bath, Mrs. Doyle Hart and Harry F. White depart this morning for Columbia Pennsylvania to spend the Fourth of July with Mrs. Hart's parents Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Cunningham formerly of Indiana.
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G. E. White
John Robert Bath
Doyle Hart
Harry F. White
Columbia, Pa
Bridge Luncheon Honors Mrs Yewell in Town Home
Mrs Francis B Yewell of New York City was the guest of honor at a bridge luncheon hosted by her sister Miss Claire Raymond at the Raymonds home. Mrs Yewell, formerly Miss Jean Johnston, was a well known former member of the younger social set in town.
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Francis B. Yewell
New York City
Claire Raymond
E. H. Raymond
Yewell
Jean Johnston
Governor John Fisher Arrives at Harrisburg Home
Governor John Fisher motored from Harrisburg to his home arriving at 5:30 pm after spending the weekend. He will depart for Rhensburg to attend the Industrial Exposition opening.
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John §. Fisher
Harrisburg
Rhensburg
Miss Bernadine Livingston To Attend Columbia University
Miss Bernadine Livingston, a teacher in an Indiana school for three years, departed this week for New York to attend Columbia University. She has also accepted a part time supervisor and teacher position in the Public Schools of New Jersey.
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Bernadine Livingston
Indiana
New York
Swit
Columbia University
Indiana County Street Railways Discontinues Creekside Line Car
The Indiana County Street Railways Company announces that on Monday July 1 at 10:00 p m the Creekside line car will be discontinued except on Saturdays when an extra car runs at extra rates. An additional car will operate at any time at the extra car rates.
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Indiana County Street
Rai Ways Company
Creekside
Professors Bite the Bait in Pittsburgh Morals Case
In Pittsburgh on June 29 professors from Carnegie Tech and the University of Pittsburgh paid 5 and 10 dollars for astrology readings, cited in a morals court. Mrs Jennie M Steiner and Mrs Ida Forsythe testified. Steiner and J R Carpenter were held to the grand jury and bailed at 1000 dollars each after further testimony by policewomen.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Carnegie Tech
University of Pittsburgh
Jennie M. Steiner
Ida Forsythe
Revered McCormick to preach at Presbyterian Church services
The Rev A B McCormick secretary of progress and field activities will occupy the pulpit at both morning and evening services in the Presbyterian Church. Miss Ida M Gatley will speak to the Intermediate Society at 6 30 p m and the Second United Presbyterian Church will unite with the First Church at 7 30 p m. Beginning July 2 evening services will be discontinued at Indiana churches. Union evening meetings will be held with preacher designations announced later.
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A. B. McCormick
D. D
General Council of the
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Rav
Clark
Ida M. Gatley
Indiana
China
Intermediate Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Second United Presbyterian Church
Union Evenin
Presbyterian
Indiana Lodge of Maltas Active in Degree Federation
The Indiana Lodge of Maltas joins the Degree Federation with teams at DuBois Ridgway Big Run Reynoldsville Punxsutawney and Indiana. Most towns have already exemplified degrees with Du Bois’s Blue Master degree last Thursday at Big Run. Indiana’s Gold degree is announced for October.
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Indiana Lodge of Maltas
DuBois
Ridgway
Big Run
Reynoldsville
Punxsutawney
Indiana
Anniversary celebration for Catholic Daughters of America
The Catholic Daughters of America Court St Bernard No 339 celebrated its Eleventh Anniversary with a birthday dinner at the Indiana Country Club on Tuesday evening June 25 1929 at 7 00 o clock Forty four members and guests attended a festively decorated banquet table with white gold and purple fraternal colors Social singing followed between courses Bridge and Five Hundred with prizes. Planned events include a flying tomorrow and a parachute jump.
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Catholic Daughters of America
St. Bernard No. 339
Indiana Country Club
Death claims long time resident Ross Peeler
After a prolonged illness of complications, Benjamin Ross Peeler died at his Armstrong Township home Friday morning at 10 20. Born October 8 1860 he lived his life on the family farm. A respected farmer he belonged to Shelocta United Presbyterian Church and Indiana Lodge No 44 Loyal Order Moose. Survived by widow Mira Agnes Kunkle Peeler two daughters Maude M Peeler and Mrs Frank Foutz and brother J Elder Peeler Indiana. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 at his residence with Rev John J McIlvaine officiating. Interment Oakland Cemetery.
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Benjamin Ross Peeler
Armstrong Township
James and
Elizabeth
Walker) Peeler
Peeler
Shelocta United Presbyterian Church
Indiana Lodge
Loyal Order
Moose
Mira
Agnes
Kunkle) Peeler
Frank ©. Foutz
Homer City
Maude M. Peeler
J. Elder Peeler
Indiana
John J. McIlvaine
First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Oakland Cemetery
Polish John Identified in Central City Bank Robbery Case
John Lucian known as Polish John was identified as the driver in the June 6 holdup of the National Bank in Central City. He arrived from Greensburg under guard after being held in Detroit and was arraigned for robbery, assault with intent to kill, and breaking and entering. Co-defendants Felik Ferlak and John Wozniak were wounded during capture and charged similarly. Ferlak claimed leadership of the Jaworski gang.
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Luciat
Felig Ferlak
John Wozniak
Pennsylvania Justice to Be Known as Quick and Accurate
BEDFORD SPRINGS Pa June 2 y NS Bedford if Meyers of Lancaster will helm the Pennsylvania Was Association for the coming year following officer elections at the close of the annual meeting last night Meyers succeeds United States Senator George Wharton Pepper Harold B Beitler Philadelphia was chosen secretary and Fidelity Philadelphia Trust Company treasurer by the 600 lawyers and judges from across the state The executive committee includes one member from each of eight districts and figures from Payette Venango and Clarion to Blair and Center Establishment of a permanent judicial conference and resolutions to ask for clarity of court procedure in the hands of the supreme court were among the highlights of the meeting as plans to shorten red tape and loopholes were pursued to speed Pennsylvania justice
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Bedford Springs
Bedford
Meyers
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Tormey
United States
George Wharton Pepper
Harold B .Beitler
Philadelphia
Fidelity Philadelphia Trust Company
Henry A. Gottam
Snpcene
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Ruiz de Alda
South America
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Tarifa
Straits of Gibraltar
Mrs. Yewell
Columbia Uni
Fare & Co
Stetmann
Slete Uy Ba Cn Oy
Qhup
Atver
Presbyterians
U. P
Malta
Blue Bevere Pathe 261
Ross Peelor
Armstron Township
Dieases
Stiles Cramer
Maud Stiles
Cramer
William Stiles
Lawrence Butts
Buffington Township
John Stiles
Pace
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Gar
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Uawry
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