Spring Vacation Urged for Health Benefits by Pennsylvania Official
In a Health talk Secretary Theodore B. Appel promotes spring and early summer outdoor vacations over hot mid summer trips. He argues cooler days and fewer crowds boost health benefits and body fitness, urging Pennsylvanians to plan spring getaways when possible. The Indiana County Council Scouts announce a forestry program for 1929 with tree planting and 5000 forestry signs, and note a Meritorious Service Medal awarded to the Scout Executive and a letter from Governor John Fisher praising Scout service to the Department of Forests and Waters.
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Goml
Wisden
Theodore B. Appel
Health
Pennsylvania
William Martin
Indiana
N. Gressley
Scoutimaster
James Sutton
Kuee Dinsmore
Charles Carnahan
Jael Steetle
Raymond Simpson
David Buchanan
Charles Buhl
Hrouck
Dwight Gressley
Alex Ancur
Homer Kytle
William Simpson
Robert Cronk
Tide Troon
James Caldwell
John Park
Max Miller
Dale Miter
Billy Pounds
Gene ‘“Alker
Paul Streams
Billy Muss
Scouts
Indiana County Council
John
Iisher
Department of Forests and Waters
Forestation awards given to Scouts in several troops
RE FORESTATION ests and Waters awarded to Scouts Fishering Run Troop John L Simpson scoutmaster Nathaniel Simpson John Hastings Harold Mottarn Ralph Steele Roy Steele Paul Steele Iselin Na 2 J M Barclay scout master Sheridan McPherson Alfred Heard Henry Kacansky William Barclay Blair Barclay Alverda Troop 1 Lynn K Smith scoutmaster Mirl Finare Aaron Finare Serio Giovannini Louis Bal loz Forest Anderson George Javier Calvin Bagley Bernard Shuss Louis Skabbick David Clark Richard Herrringer Blgirsville Troop 2 Thomas Cardellino secondmaster Clair Storms Leonard Deemer Warren Nippes Thomas Studebaker Charles Joseph Eugene Cardellino Norman Carney Ralph Pearce Dewayne Spires John
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ests
Waters
John L. Simpson
Nathaniel Simpson
John Hastings
Harold Mottarn
Ralph Steele
Roy Steele
Paul Steele
Iselin
J. M. Barclay
Sheridan McPherson
Alfred Heard
Henry Kacansky
William Barclay
Blair Barclay
Alverda
Lynn K. Smith
Mirl Finare
Aaron Finare
Serio Giovannini
Louis Balloz
Forest Anderson
George Javier
Calvin Bagley
Bernard Shuss
Louis Skabbick
David Clark
Richard Herringer
Blgirsville Troop 2
Thomas Cardellino
Clair Storms
Leonard Deemer
Warren Nippes
Thomas Studebaker
Charles Joseph
Eugene Cardellino
Norman Carney
Ralph Pearce
Dewayne Spires
John
New Skin Powder Promises Smooth, Long-Lasting Color
An ad touts a French process for MELLO GLO Wace Powder, claiming unmatched smoothness and long wear. It says the powder resists pasty or flaky appearance, won’t irritate or clog pores, and maintains a youthful bloom. Sold by Widmann and Teah.
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Widmann
Flooded Elba and Geneva suffer massive losses from Pea River
Graphic continued report describes Elba city of ruins with 3 to 4 million in property damage and Geneva nearby county seat facing about 4 million in losses. Water still in the business district, guardsmen provide aid as refugees evacuated and homes swept away or moved by floodwaters.
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Pea
Geneva
Elba
Coffer County
Geneva County
High Nilly
Alabama National Guard
W. A. Gayle
W. Ke. Persons
J. W. Wicks
Flood Refugees Flee as Rivers Swell Across States
National Guardsmen and volunteers ferried residents from flooded towns to shore then to farms near Joy Opp Laterpage Quark and Dothan. Darkness lingered as power failed while bridges and buildings collapsed silent after the flood. Red Cross, Legion and scouts aided relief efforts as Geneva Elba and Montgomery area towns faced rising waters and mass displacements.
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National Guardsmen
Joy
Opp
Laterpage
Quark
Dothan
International News Corresponlent
Klan
Red Cross
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Geneva
Iba
Elba
Alabama
Montgomery
Coosa
Tallapoosa
Georgia
Tlorula
Indiana County Inter scholastic Athletic Association Tournament
Hugh M. Bell of Indiana chairs the interscholastic tournament with assistants D. D. Patterson, Iva Holsapple, Dan E. Dunnuire Jr., and K. W. Beamer. Friday events include two o clock Marion Center vs Clymer, 2:00 Glen Campbell vs Cherry, 3:00 Plymville vs Rossiter, 5:00 Indiana Reserves vs Arcadia. Evening games feature Indiana versus winner, Salisbury versus winner, Homer City versus winner, Blairsville versus Indiana Reserves winner. Saturday schedule includes 2:00 and 8:00 sessions with semi finals at 7:00 and final at 6 id. Admission 25 cents day sessions, 50 cents finals. Friday and Saturday events priced accordingly.
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Hugh M. Bell
Indiana
Indiana County Interscholastic Athletic Association
D. D. Patterson
Commodore
Iva A. Holsapple
Homer City
Dan_E. Dunnuire
Jr. Rossiter
K. W. Beamer
Ehlers Ridge
Folnig
Ellis Couple 1880 Anniversary and Local Leadership
Ellis and wife mark a long public life with roles as burgess and bank director in Indiana. The couple, with relatives in New York, attend an anniversary observance while their son and daughter in law host a family dinner in the county.
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Locu
Ife
West Indiana
Burgess
Hirst National Bank of Indiana
Indiana Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Indiana Couuty Agricultural Society
Indiana Cosmopolitan Club
Mar. Ellis
Arustee
Kana State Newmyal School
George [i Fulton
Gerffith Eilis . Fulton
Mary Jane Fulton
New York City
Indiana
Anniversary celebration honors fifty years of marriage
Yesterday and today the couple celebrated their fifty years of marriage. Out-of-town guests included Mr and Mrs Ann Collins ofGreensburg Doctor and Mrs Thomas St Clair and daughter Barbara Latrobe Misses Mery and Margaret Lockard Juliustown and Miss Mabel Hazlett of Imte brtryh.
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Ellis
Ann Collins
Rebel siege moves on Mazatlan in Mexican conflict
Rebel forces led by General Ramon Iturbe push toward Mazatlan from the north while Carrillo defends the port with about 2,500 federal troops. Carrasco division approaches from the south as railways and roads are blocked and a water escape is seen as the only Federal option. The Progreso battleship has arrived from San Francisco to aid a possible breakout if Mazatlan falls.
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Genom Dase Gunnalo Escobar
Generalissima
Plutarca
Culles
Manatland
Sinaloa
Mexico
Ramon Iturbe
Mazatlan
Jaime Carrillo
Ilurhe
Robert Cyn
Carrasco
Mazatlon
Sturke
T. Federal
Progrego
San Francisco
Carvillo
Vast flood swamps the Southeast and swells rivers
Thousands left homeless as waters cover hundreds of acres and the Conecuh river, flowing toward Fiorida from near Andalusia to Century, spreads two to three miles wide in places. The U.S. government mobilizes aid with air, land, and water relief. ten more ships are ordered from Langley Field for emergency rations.
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Coneculi
Fiorida
Andalusia
Century
Washington
South
Langley Field
Virginia
Copper stocks lead New York market rush at noon
The New York Stock Market opened with a buying surge as copper shares rise on bullish forecasts for copper prices. Major copper producers Anaconda Kennecott Magma Mian Greene Cananea and Inspiration advance, while Standard Oil and Atlantic Refining push higher.
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New York
Anaconda
Kennecott
Magma
Mian
Greene Cananea
Inspiration
Atlantic
Standard Oi
New Jersey
Pbs
Chile
Uae
Renee Bwa
Hadinaby
Sundeladkar
Vyang
Airways
Sheol
White Motors
Wateri
Mand St. BP
Ewes
Amd
Wills
Curbis Acko
Atchison III
S. Bey
Blast Wrecks Clairton Store and Nearby Buildings
An explosion at 3 a m rocked Clairton in the Monongahela River Valley injuring no one but shattering windows and damaging the First National Bank and six nearby businesses including Jaskell Department Store Strathearn Hardware Peach barber shop and Crawford store. Police investigated a possible bomb or gas leak with reports of six men fleeing in a car unverified.
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Pittsburgh
Clairton
Jaskell Department
Strathearn Brother Hardware
Peach
Crawford
Marci Federal
Ena
State's share in air exploit sets women's endurance record
Pittsburgh report on Louise McPherridge Thaden wife of HV Thaden breaking the women's endurance flight record at Oakland California. She logged 22 hours 3 minutes 12 seconds in a private life, surpassing the former 17 hours 5 minutes. She also set a new world altitude record for women at 20 720 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
INS
Pennsylvania
Louise
Herridge
Oakland
Cal
Thaden
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh Aviation Industries Corporation
Aleft
Bobby Treut
Los Angeles
Corinne Griffith Voice Insured for Million Dollars
New York March 18 First National Pictures announced a policy insuring Corinne Griffiths voice for 1 million dollars after she signed a five year contract to make talking pictures.
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New York
Corinne Griffith
First National Pictures
Talking Pictures
Coastguard Vessels Rush Up Choctawahtchee River With Rations
Eight coastguard ships have started up the Choctawahtchee river delivering rations and supplies under orders to push as far as possible. The cutter Commanchers remains at Pensacola base in radio contact. Washington sent two Tataestats Commerce Commission representatives to assess emergency railroad measures to aid the situation.
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Choctawahtchee River
Pensacola
Washington
Tataestats Commerce Commission
Fatal Newark plane crash claims fourteen lives
Federal inquiry by the Commerce Department will probe whether laws on commercial flying were violated after a Ford transport crashed near Newark. Names of the dead include Antone Beele and Thomas Hendrickson among others, with identification completed after hours of work.
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New York City
Foote 14
Antone Beele
West
New York
Washington
PNS
Newark
Department of Commerce
Blame Hexing for Girl's Death Near Allentown
Three deadly poisons were found in Verna Octavia Delp's brain and stomach after she was found murdered in a field near Allentown. Police suspect hex doctors and witchcraft, noting two pow-wow notes by her heart and that she had visited a faith healer nine times recently. They search for a former lover missing four months and another pow-wow doctor.
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Allentown
Mare
Verna Octavia Delp
Miss Delp
August Derhammer
Green Pond
Elby
G. T. Belles
Belles
Liquor Raid In Homer Home
Homer City resident Henry Gabella was captured by County Detective Harry Kooser and constables Moor and Campbell during a basement moonshine distilling raid on a Saturday afternoon. Officers seized a 50 gallon still in operation, 22 barrels of mash, 5 barrels of wine, 10 gallons of alleged moonshine liquor, a fifty gallon barrel, and a 5 gallon jug of liquor. Gabella claimed he suspected Kooser was pursuing him and that his dog’s barking warned of the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gabella
Homer City
Harry Koozex
Thomas Moorhead
A. I. Campbell
Gabella
Kooser
Koozer
World Oil Conservation Talks Hint at Global Organization
Houston March 18 INS groundwork for a major forward step in oil conservation emerged at the American Petroleum Institute conference. While behind closed doors, attendees hinted at forming a world wide body to coordinate crude oil supply limits, with emphasis on shared restrictions between producing and non producing countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
American Ptroleum Institute
R. C. Holmes
New York
Texas Company
Holmes
Lhe
Pacific Coast
K. R. Kingsbury
Standard Oil Company
San Francisco
Pp. St. Clair
Union Oi Company
Las Areoles
Cleigh Jones
Shell Company of California
San Francis
March Federal Court Under Way in Erie
The March term of Federal court opened in Erie with Judges Schoonmaker and Gibson presiding. U S District Attorney John Meyer and five assistants arrived to prosecute criminal cases. A grand jury will consider an interstate rum ring conspiracy involving sixteen named suspects. Several alleged leaders, former prohibition agents, remain at large. Sheriff Arno McClelan of Greene County is among eleven arrested. three unable to post bail were moved to Erie County jail.
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Erie
MD, Schoonmaker
R. M. Gibson
U. S
John 9. Meyer
John D. Pennington
Pittsburgh
Archie Negleman
Albert 3H. Seales
Prohibition
Arno
McClelan
Greene County
Roger Knox
Allegheny Country
Erie County Bastile
Sunday Visitors and Local Notables in Indiana Area
A wide roster of visitors and residents appears in Indiana and nearby towns. E W Flowers of Windber and Edward White of Avallon joined hosts Mr and Mrs John Hassinger. Mrs Dollies Ayers and daughters Dorothy and Helen returned from Meadville Allegheny College trip. Officials from Clearfield Williamsport and Greensburg were guests or residents visiting Indiana area venues including Moore Hotel and local homes. Local officials and engineers attended state highway meetings in Harrisburg, while Miss Marguerite Reams prepared for a nursing program in Pittsburgh and local residents recover from surgery and resume work.
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E. W. Flowers
Windber
Edward White
Avalon
John Hassinger
Dollies Ayers
Dorothy
Helen
Meadville
Allegheny Colope
E.W. Westcott
Clearfield
A. G. Colvin
Williamsport
Moore Hotel
Thomas S. March
Greensburg
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Harry Reams
School Street
Lloyd W. Carr
Indiana Hospital
Bruce Wagner
Wintondale
Armory Dance Well Attended byVisitors and Locals
About sixty people attended the Armory Saturday evening to enjoy the Statey Wilson orchestra dance. The program offered late tunes and features, with several out-of-town visitors present. Another dance is being planned in the near future.
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Wilson Orchestra
Armory
Dawn to Dusk Flier Off Again in Panama
In Balboa Panama Canal Zone Ora Baker a U S Army flyer handed off at France Wicke at 4 this morning on a flight to Brownsville Texas landed at David at 8 1 o clock to refuel He spent about 10 minutes taking fresh fuel aboard then hopped off at 6 22 o clock In Houston the New York Giants left for Beaumont to play the exporters this afternoon Their 4 to 3 win over Truun ton gave them a sixth straight exhibition victory.
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Balboa
Panama Canal Zone
INS
Cy Inin Ora Baker
U.S
Vlyer
France
Wicke
Brownsville
Tex
David
Baker
Houston
New York Giants
Beaumont
McGrawmen
Truunton
Cjp
Adlerika Promises Rapid Relief for Stomach Woes
A fragmentary ad copy cites Mrs A J Connor crediting Adlerika with easing a five month stomach complaint and gas. It claims the first spoonful relieves gas and removes waste matter, improving meals and sleep, with testimonials from a Daughter Drug Store ad.
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A. J. Connor
Niven
Adieika
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N. J
Walter Hentschel, Jr
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Brooklyn
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Bloomfield
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Steever
Joseph Bauer
Stamford
J. Etc Margaretten
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Wiliam
Ziser
Irvington
N.Y
Andrew Hagavasi
Cann
Belmont Parsons
N. Y
Verna Delp
Homer
World-Wide Organization
Interior Regional District
W. 0. Pranklin
Tidal Oil Company
Tulsa
Oklahom
B. H. Stephens
the Petroleum Company
Dallas
Roy B. Jones
Patthandle Producing and Refining Company
Wichion Kal
Texas
FLR
Coates
Henry I. Doherty Company
Gulf and Ablantig ‘Coast District
Armory Dance
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