Senate Approves 3.2 Beer Bill Amid Amendments
The House economy committee endorsed Senate amendments to President Roosevelt's $500 million economy bill to speed final action. The Senate backed the measure 62 to 13 as Democrats pledged support. A new emergency agricultural bill moves toward quick passage, with hearings waived. In Wallington, a 3.2 per cent beer bill cleared for swift Senate passage after broadening to permit vinous drinks. California wine growers protested.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
House Economy Committee
House
House Committee
Agriculture Committee
Wallington
INS
Trealien Bil
Finance Committee
California
Bishop Leonard to preach at Methodist Episcopal church
The congregation will welcome Sabbath morning as guest preacher Bishop Adna W. Leonard of the Pittsburgh area. He is a leading figure, noted for preaching missions that unite churches and uplift preachers and congregations. The Indiana church and its officers look forward to hosting him and welcoming him to their church.
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Methodist Eiscopal Church
Adna W. Leonard
Pittsburgh
Leonard
Buffalo
Indiana
Methodist Episcopal Congregation
Anniversary Fellowship at First United Presbyterian Church
A retrospective home-coming marked the 125th anniversary of First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana. Attendees included guests Rev Dr Chalmers Gillespie Morrey and Mrs Morrow, with a call for those who knew all seven past pastors. eight responded.
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First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
First Church
Chalmers Gillespie Morrey
Fourth Church
North Side Church
Pittsburgh
Morrow
Avid Blair
Ite
William Fulton
William Owens
J. Day Brownlee
Chalmers G. Morrow
J. C. Pinkerton
John J. Mellouine
Brownlee
State Emergency Relief Board allocates funds for admin costs
Fifty eight counties in the state including Indiana receive 214,998 from the State Emergency Relief Board to cover March administrative expenses. The board reports 2,400 employees across 58 counties earning an average 75 dollars monthly. Funds cover wages for investigators auditors stenographers and other staff. local and volunteer contributions fund remaining salaries.
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Indiana
State Emergency Relief Board
Jefferson
Armstrong
Gambria
Center
Clariom
Clearfield
Somerset
Westmoreland
Jaudler
Allegheny
Bair
Payette
Greene
Pennsylvania
Stain Board
Harriman Charged With False Entries In Bank Books
Joseph W. Harriman founder and chairman of Harriman National Bank and Trust Company New York was arrested while ill at home on a charge of false entries to deceive the Comptroller of the Currency. He denied the charge and posted $25,000 bail pending a March 23 hearing.
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Joseph W. Harriman
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
New York
Harvimnan
Jury Selected for Murder Trial of Everett Wilhelm
Ten jurors chosen for the murder case against Everett Wilhelm, 57, charged with fatally shooting Creekside church official John Alexander Warden and burning the body. Selection halted for noon recess. bystanders to furnish six additional talesmen for a full panel.
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Wilhelm
Warden
Everett G. Wilhelm
Creekside
John Alexander Warden
J. Ni Cangham
A. Eugene Wilson
Dudge Langham
Flale Knupp
Stafford Miner
Reuben Anderson
Strongslawn
Taylor Carnahan
Farmer
Indiana RD
Sylvester Lowther
Rossiter School Play Friday Eve
The Stagers Club of Rossiter high school presents its first play of the year in Victory theatre on Friday evening, March 17, at o'clock. The three act comedy titled The Dead of Night features a well drilled cast in a mystery with sharp dialogue and humorous scenes. A special set and lighting system enhance the performance.
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Stagers Club
Rossiter High School
Victory Theatre
Rossiter
Rossiter High
1933 Licenses Ready for 1958 Fishing Season
Wishing licenses for 1958 are now available from the department of revenue in Harrisburg, county treasurers, and authorized agents across the Commonwealth. The resident fee is 1.50 with reciprocal rights for out of state anglers. Also noting an Epworth League game at the M E Church tonight with admission 15 cents.
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Department of Revenue
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
Daddy
M. E
Epworth League
Bartenders Union Head Outlines 1433 Season Rules
Albany March 16. Emanuel Kovyelensky, state president of the Bartenders Union, describes the 1933 season for bartenders. They will be young and plain faced, without handlebar moustaches, curl, or fancy hair. Workers will wear white coats and aprons with black bow ties, eight hour days, and a minimum wage of 25 dollars a week.
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Bartenders! Union Head
Albany
INS
Emanuel Kovyelenski
Bartenders’ Union
Gold note from 1877 recalled amid Johnstown flood memory
Philadelphia March 18 The Johnstown flood memory resurfaced as a $10,000 gold note from 48 years ago arrived with a letter explaining its hoarding history during the Johnstown disaster era. The note was part of the day’s mail alongside certificates turned in during the anti hoarding campaign.
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Philadelphia
Johnstown
Tornado Toll Rises to Forty Three Across Tennessee
A Tennessee tornado killed 43 people and injured about 200 as it swept 300 miles from Missouri to the Cumberland Mountains. National Guardsmen aided doctors and Red Cross workers in relief plus debris clearance in Nashville East Nashville and other towns including Pruden Kingsport Harrogate Oswego Lebanon Rogersville Bellwood Mill Point.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Red Cross
Missouri
Cumberland Mountains
Pruden
Kingsport
Harrogate
Murder at Rochester YMCA Unravels Into Self-Strangulation Case
Police search for clues into the death of 27 year old Erich Baumann at the YMCA in Rochester. He was found on the eighth floor bound with rope and strangled while others slept nearby. His brother Conrad Baumann is being held at the Y as a potential suspect.
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Rochester
N. Y
INS
Erich Baumann
Bauman
John P. MacDonald
Conrad Bauman
Hiver
Court House Fire Scare In City Court Building
Fire department rushed to the county court house at 4 24 p m yesterday after smoke and a possible cigarette ignition were spotted under the floor near the County Treasurer C C Mclain s office No damage occurred Officials believe a cigarette lodged in an open floor line allowing steam from the basement to ignite rubbish Officials and staff in the crowded building were unaware of the blaze until fire apparatus arrived with sirens and bells sounding
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Court House
C. C. Mclain
Philadelphia
Sixth Streets
Pageant and Playlet at Homer City Church
The annual Thank-offering Service of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Homer City will be Sunday evening March 19 at 7:30 in the church auditorium. A pageant titled The Moon For Planting Comes, written by Mary Brewster Hollister, traces missionary work in China from past to present. Special music by the male quartet and a playlet by the King's Heralds, The Mindless Chain, will be presented.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Homer City
Church Auditorium
Mary Brewster Hollister
Chi
China
King’s Heralds
Stealing Ride Ends in Tragic Train Death
In Sharon on March 16 a 13-year-old boy Floyd Newton was killed instantly while attempting to steal a ride on an Erie Railroad train. He slipped and fell under the wheels as the train passed over him. The item also notes local jewelry sales at Luxenberg's.
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Sharon
Floyd Newton
Erie Railroad
Marion Center National Bank Reopens After Banking Holiday
A quarter before nine o clock Wednesday morning a telegram allowed the unrestricted reopening of Marion Center National Bank. The Union National Bank of Summerville Pa was granted a license to reopen by Fourth Federal Reserve officials, bringing licensed reopenings in the district to 427 since the banking holiday began. Federal Reserve said further openings may occur but conservators will be appointed for banks failing to receive licenses, with 361 state supervised banks already open in Pennsylvania and 62 more expected to reopen under restrictions by week’s end.
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Althhough
Leveland
Marion Center
Unionional Bank
Simmerville
Federal Reserve District
Summerville
Federal Reserve
Fourth District
Mawrisburg
Mar
Pennsylvania
William D. Gordon
Philadelphia
P R R Dividend Checks Yesterday
The Peninsylvania Railroad disbursed $6,583,848 in dividends to 249,778 stockholders, including 107,081 women, the largest participation ever. A 1 percent dividend on 13,167,096 shares of $50 par is paid from 1982 net income, with $6,896,654 (over 97 percent) going to U S stockholders.
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Peninsylvania Railroad
United States
Local Unemployed Meet On Saturday
Special meeting of Indiana Leet no 3 Workers Unemployed Council of Indiana County scheduled for Saturday afternoon March 18 at 7 p m Members must present membership boards for admission The meeting is described as important and is open to members only
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Indiana Leet No .3
Counscil
Indiana County
Wigu Ab
Treasury balance report and stray ad note
Treasury balance as of March 1 shows 166,529,284.94 dollars with expenditures and customs receipts listed. A stray advertisement offers a winter coat for five dollars at Mayfaire Shoppe located at 639 Thila Si Linx.
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Treasury
Washington
Mayfaie Shoppe
Thila
Si Linx
Plea in a River City Melodies Amid Pittsburgh Floods
A dramatic vignette on the Monongahela as a man sings a plaintive plea from a flood-battered home built of packing boxes. The scene unfolds with other riverbank dwellers watching flood waters surge past, while Pittsburgh braces for receding tides after a crest at 29.6 feet.
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James C. Kinkaid
INS Stail
Tnopsburgh
INS
Ribber
Jet
Monongahela
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Golden Triangle
Ohio River
Allegheny
Weather Bureau
Capitol notes warn PA schools risk collapse without more funds
Harrisburg officials report that an $83,000,900 teachers salaries appropriation could endanger public schools if not increased. The Pennsylvania State School Directors Association urges Gov Pinchot and the General Assembly to boost support as many districts may not open under current levels. Reductions of 10 to 25 percent in allocations are possible due to dwindling local tax income. Senator McClure's stance on the Schwartz Sunday sports bill faces a pivotal shift after a key Senate vote.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Pennsylvania State School Directors’ Association
Pinchot
Dollar Guardian Named to Safeguard American Dollar
Fred J. Weat, New York banker, to head a Federal Reserve Bank of New York committee to safeguard the American dollar and prevent capital flight. Kent held a similar post during World War I years.
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Fred J. Weat
New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Kent
Miss McAfee Identified in River Death Five Weeks After Disappearance
The body of a woman identified as Miss Gertrude McAfee of New Florence was found in the Allegheny River near Barkingham, Plum Township. Police say she disappeared February 6 after despondency. her body traveled via Coneymaugh River into the flooded Allegheny. Relatives confirm, and footprints led to the river bank. volunteers had searched earlier. Meanwhile four-year-old Merle Helsel drowned at Paint Creek after his wagon struck a guard rail. services were held at Scalp Level Evangelical Church with the railing since repaired.
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Allegheny River
Barkingham
Plum Township
Allegheny County
Gertrude McAfee
New Florence
Coneymaugh River
Allegheny
John Weyant
Conemaugh
Pittsburgh
Miss McAfee
Belie McAfee
McAtes
Roy
Merle Helsel
Frank Helsel
Bridge Street
Paint Creek
Scalp Level Evangelical
D. G. Baumgardner
John Richter
Fair Weather Trend Forecast By Local Observer
Temperatures rose overnight signaling easing cool spell as warmer, fair skies are expected today with increasing clouds and rain later. Rivers are forecast to drop while temperatures climb, with a 24 hour range from a high around 50s to a low near 40s and a mean of about 45 degrees.
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Fasr
E.C. Lorelitz
Mercury
Red Cross First Aid Course Coming to Indiana
Dr. Grant F. Hartzell, Red Cross first aid field representative, will visit Indiana for ten days starting March 27 to conduct a first aid course. The class in the home economics department at the college will cap enrollment at thirty five, with no tuition. Participants include industry and utility reps, police and fire, teachers, nurses, scouts, and camp leaders. A first aid book under a dollar is required. A limited number may observe without enrollment. Certifications will be issued upon completion. Contact Evelyn Armstrong or EB M. Sanders for enrollment details.
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Grant F. Hartzell
American Red Cross
Indiana
United States
Red Cross
Hartzell
Jutung
First of
Gil
Evelyn Armstrong
Sed _Croas
M. Sanders Ak College Gymnasium
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Capitol
Cermak
Chicago
Frank J. Corr
Anton J. Germak
Corr
Brooklyn
Relief Board
State Board
Rossiter School
God Noth
Founs
Luxenberg’s
Marion Center National Bank
Pittsburgh Rivers
Point Bridge
Uurl
Hitler
Anton Arco
Munich
Byy
Adolf Miler
Count Arco
Bayayla
Kucl Wisner
Bill
McClure
William J. Kelly Starrisburg
Schwartz
John J. McClure
Delaware County
Dollar’s Guardian
Miss. M’afee
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