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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1931

Page

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Body of Conemaugh Lass Found in Attic Of Alleged Slayer

A Conemaugh girl s body was found in the attic of a suspected killer s home amid a broader probe. Police quoted the suspect s confession as describing the bludgeoning and strangling of seven year old Hetty Mowrs. The arrest followed a missing child case tied to the same area as investigators searched for motive and details. The scene drew crowds as detectives documented the attic and bagged ashes, with authorities confirming the alleged attack occurred last Friday.

Cmeiis Town Scharwaeke Johns Utter Ata Hetty Mowrs Wehier Betty Montessan Anserted Ty Distriet Isemora Hare Ark Davis Starchol Poder Pelies Sour Bok

Red hecklers disrupt Gandhi meeting in Bombay

At a March 17 gathering in Bombay, Indian extremists disrupted Mahatma Gandhi’s speech. Workers raised red bags and shouted at the nationalist leaders, opposing Gandhi’s peace talks with Britain. The crowd demanded tougher action and questioned Gandhi’s agreement with the government.

Bombay India Gandhi Pres Teoweek

Auditors Near End Of Annual County Audit

Dae County auditors near completion of the annual audit with a few unforeseen issues. The board includes Hho Phood, Tharry Nichol, Wallum Bown, Pierce Tati and a Republican member. Publication expected within a week.

Dae Rex Aweek Hho Phood Tharry Nichol Repub Ap Onemmbers Wallum Bown Pierce Tati

A G E Club Dinner Draws Club Guests

A.G.E. Club held a fine meeting at the Y M C A with sixty employes and guests from out of town. The event featured a pork and sauerkraut dinner and musical entertainment. Guests included General Manager and Mrs. BP Harris and many local residents from Juliatown and nearby areas.

Chabot Rhetodiana Pestrict Reant Frank Jo Nott Siabiage Bob Danty

Death claims John B Cribbs in Indiana home death

John B Cribbs aged 35 died after a three weeks illness at his Indiana residence on Monday March 1. He leaves a brother Frank Cribbs of Pittsburgh a daughter Margaret of Tarentum a son Bernard of Latrobe and a deceased daughter Feaber at home. Funeral services planned on North South Street at 7 50 Tuesday evening with burial in Tarentum.

John B. Cribbs Indiana Frank Cribbs Pittsburgh Margaret Tarentums Bernard Latina Wad Feaber North South Street Tarentun LE Owelock

Sixth Grade Presents In Days of Old at West End School

Sixth graders at West End School present In Days of Old a costumed peasant tale set in the 13th century. The class invites parents and friends to the performance at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon, followed by a basketball game tonight against Indiana H.S. Alumni at 7:50.

Chie Weg End Giesisedaes Nis Blew Parks Jane Roch Hatal Leyiliv West End Scluy

Judge Passes Sentences In Liquor And Theft Cases

Judge Langham handed down sentences to defendants last week after guilty pleas or trials. Carmela Disterato and John Pez ton face fines and costs for liquor law violations, Edward Crusan nears two years in the workhouse, T W Harvey owes 200 dollar fine and 30 days county jail, Paul Olivier restitution after fraud, Mrs Angeline De Salle 30 days jail with costs and fine, Oscar Thomas and Johnnie George face costs for larceny and liquor violations, and Len Mumuau is fined and costs for driving under the influence.

Duder J. N. Langham Carmela Disterato John Pezzon Edward Crusan T. W. Harvey Paul Olivier Angeline de Salle Oscar Thomas Johnnie George Len Mumuau Cai

Woman Alive, Son In-Law Released

In Miytsburgh on March 29, Tyranauer, 29, was held after reports that Mrs. Sarah Simon, mother-in-law of Tyranauer, had died from a bullet wound during a dispute over a rifle. Police later learned she was alive and improving, and Tyranauer was released for a leaving.

Miytsburgh Simon Tyrnauer

Surprise Shower for New Mrs McLachlan

A surprise shower honored newlyweds Mrs. Mehavhian and Robert H. McLachlan who wed February 28 at the Methodist Episcopal Church. About twenty guests gathered at the McLachlans’ Oak Garden Avenue home to toast the couple with names and light refreshments. The bride was Helen Gace, daughter of Mrs. Sara Gibson of East Chesting Street.

Robert H. McLachlan AL McCames Methodist Episcopal Church George McLachlain Oak Gard Avenue Mehavhian Helen Gace Sara Gibson East Chesting Street

Ernest Couple Congratulated at Tadiana Hospital Birth

Mr and Mrs Herbert Reed of Mepest welcomed a child at 22:40 on Monday at Tadiana Hospital after a difficult delivery. The event follows the couple’s previous struggles and marks a notable family milestone.

Comerat Mtr Herbert Reed Mepest Actine Tadiana Hospital

Irish Meeting Recalls Trish Washerwoman Tales

Louis Geist of Juhnstown entertained with Trish stories and a few raw ones at a Kiwanians event. He finished his segment with three songs, including Mother o Mine Take Joy Home and No Limit, as part of the program alongside other performers.

Utah Petia Hk Prowgreni Foret Trish Uwaed Louis Geist Juhnstown

Governor Pinchot Shows Off Muscles in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg, 12 year old Charlie Lord and 13 year old Dan Waters met Governor Pinchot at the Governor’s Office. The boys, sons of Joseph A. Lord and Charles A. Waters, were greeted warmly. The Governor flexed his arm and challenged Charlie, joking about future fighting potential.

Harrisburg Charlie Lord Dan Waters Dan Charles A. Waters Charlie Joseph A. Lord

Utility laws outlined in Harrisburg hearings

United Press reports in Harrisburg that two public service law amendments were in Senate committee. One would require reparations to consumers for excessive utility rates, up to two years, while another would give the public service commission power to regulate utility security issues. House action denied higher penalties for late payments as some lawmakers pressed for recommittal.

Thomas EF. Williams United Press Harrisburg Public Services Company Senate Public Service Commission C. W. Parkinson Washington Senate Utility Investigating Committee House Shorts Merghers Rhoades Monroe Richards Leawrence

Rogers Tilt Narrowly Beats GullS in Basketball War

Fragmented readable text shows Rogers and Beverly GullS in a tense basketball match with references to lay tax day, pole votes, and local happenings. Mentions of Lan, Gus, and Hoops hint at a local sports column balancing game notes with civic context.

Battur Aeesing Beverly Gulls Cal Mager Az Througa Poe

Hoover Asked to Intervene in New York Inquiry

President Hoover was asked to intervene to push a general legislative inquiry into New York City administration. W Kingsl and Macy flew to Washington to seek support from Hoover for Westchester senators Seabury Mantick and Walter W. Westall, who oppose the resolution. Dr. John Maynes Holmes outlined a separate City Affairs Committee plan to compel Mayor Walker’s removal. autopsy began on Georgia Day, a Bellevue Hospital dancer who died of pneumonia and was identified as Violet Smith.

New York Hoover New York City Vhe W. Kingsl Macy Washington Westchester Seabury Mantick Walter W. Westall John Maynes Holmes Walker Roosevelt Georgia Day Bellevue Hospital Violet Smith Dietrial Attorney's Office

Buena Vista Bridge Progress Report at Armagh Side

Construction on the Buena Vista bridge over Blarklick Creek by Wels Construction Co of Pittsburgh advances. Concrete abutment poured and grading for approaches on the Armagh side progresses rapidly. Contract awarded by the Highway Department for 190? thousand dollars.

Buena Vista Blarklick Creek Wels Construction Co Pittsburgh Armagh Th Creek Highway Department

Blairsville Borough Manager speaks to Rotary Club

Blairsville Borough Manager Tom North spoke to the Indiana Rotary Club at their weekly dinner last evening. He outlined city government and the water system of Blairsville in an enlightening talk focused on borough matters and a proposed publicly owned water system.

Paul Siple Byrd Antantie Scout Siple Indiana County ATE Jis Scouts Seoul Cook Ghossner Uae Hein Tom North Blairsville Indiana Rotary Club

Miss Rowe Makes Noted Recovery After Operation

Miss Esti L Rowe daughter of Maes and Mare George Rowe of Fructis street underwent surgery for a health issue at Indiana Hospital this past Saturday. Doctors report a favorable recovery and continue to monitor progress with optimism.

Esti L. Rowe Maes and Mare George $. Rowe Fructis Street Wes Ay Hendheitis Indiana Hospital Saturdiey

Dentists, Notables and Local Politics Highlight Murky Page

Fragmented OCR renders a tale of Dr Park leading county dentists while civic figures shift roles in a quiet campaign. Names like Park, Pierce, Guth and Betel appear amid a tangle of garbled phrases about elections, secretary duties, and town events.

Viking Disaster Survivors Tell Rescue Struggles On Horse Island

Eyewitness account from survivor Henry Brown describes the Viking wreck off Horse Island Newfoundland. Seals ship exploded and burned trapping crew. 118 survivors reached Horse Island, 25 missing, including three Americans. Rescue efforts hampered by ice, limited facilities, and delayed communications.

United Times St. Donne Horse Island Henry Brown United Press Newfoundland St. Johnst Viking John T. Meaney U. BP ST. John N. F Barren Horse Island Varich Fries New York Weary J. Sareeni Boston Ale. Pearcad Vinecueat

Father and Son Die in WV Mine Disaster

In Wheeling West Virginia a father and his son were killed in a mine accident. They were crushed between mine walls while attempting to secure a damaged footpath. The men named George Habelou and his son Tony were entrapped and died on the stage of the disaster.

Wall of West Virginia W. Va George Habelou Tony

Home Talent Play Delights Local Audience

A lively community stage production draws cheers from residents. Cast members perform with energy, delivering engaging dialogue and musical moments that please the audience throughout the show.

Risheberger Advertising Testbed Notes

Erratic OCR text outlines an advertising testbed with mentions of Wes and Wheat, a census of ads, and a garbled line about Tappan and policies. It references advertising ideas and a possible survey or polling context without clear names or dates.

Mrs McGregor to Leave Hospital Soon

A brief notification states Mrs McGregor is expected to be discharged from the hospital in the near future. Details are sparse and the note emphasizes a forthcoming exit without listing additional circumstances or dates.

Mrs. McGregor

State police move to new quarters

State Police have relocated to a new facility described as a modern police headquarters. The move includes updated offices and improved operations to support regional law enforcement.

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