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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1929

Page

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A and A Gala Ball Held by Molay Leaders

Pittsburgh event closes two day Grand Council Seaton of NoMolay Templar chapter gathering. Election of officers conducted. UW Glavier of New York City elected Grand Master Councilor successor to Judge Alexander Cochran of St. Louis. N. B. Reed of Newark named Deputy Grand Master. life memberships granted to Prank Ey Delbridge, G. F. Wright, and Bela Kingman.

Pittsburgh Masonie Jto Holky Bodig William Tenn I. c NoMolay Templar UW. Glavier New York City Alexander J. Cochran St. Louis N. B. Reed Newark Prank Ey Delbridge Clarksburg W. Va G. F. Wright Los Angeles Bela Kingman Newmarket N. H

Padlocks in Washington Prohibition Enforcement Plan

Washington March 19 FyChief of Police Hesse orders all precinct captains to report detailed violations of the prohibition law in their districts. The aim is to dry up the capital and make Washington a model enforcement city. Some observers fear padlocks could be placed on prominent government buildings if leaders interpret the order strictly.

Washington PNL National FyChief Hesse Pennsylvania Avenue

Scouting classwork and fun mark advance plan

Scouting is preparing for second class advancement with signaling taught by the executive. After instruction the troop played a compass game and a lively game called Buzz. Last evening's meeting pleased scouts and leaders, with a return visit planned in the coming weeks to advance the troop to second class.

Plane crash survivor recalls fatal landing attempt

A pilot describing a doomed flight says the right engine failed as the plane, fully loaded, spiraled toward the marsh. He details attempting a straight, then sit down landing and avoiding cars, but wind and weight prevented a safe touch. The craft reportedly swashed out.

Parsons

Cop Killed in Brooklyn Gang Battle Continues

A patrolman and two wounded men were involved in a Brooklyn street gunfight. Thomas Connell was shot in the left jaw while Tiarold Richards took a bullet in the left shoulder. Connell and Richards were taken to Norwegian hospital. Patrolman Maloney, accompanying Connell, was killed after firing a single shot as gunmen emerged from doorways.

Thomas Connell Tiarold Richards Brooklyn Connell Richards Norwegian Hospital Maloney

House and Senate amend motor code debate continues

The Senate will follow the House on a motor code measure sponsored by Representative Griffith Indiana after the House passed it 145 to 83. Amendments are expected including a 40 mph speed limit. A Salus firearms bill aims to curb gun use by thugs with pistol and revolver registration and a 24 inch shotgun barrel minimum.

Senate House Griffith Indiana Davidson Allegheny Salus

House Delivers Deficiency Bill and Gas Tax Debate

The House passed the Good-Nough deficiency bill totaling 326000 to cover expenses of state departments this biennium and sent it to the Senate. Lawmakers debated a three cent gasoline tax on distributors amid amendments and a costly highway program. Beaver representative Patterson urged lowering cost per mile to free funds for rural road improvements and farmer aid.

D. Glenn Moore Washington County House Siate Senate Commonwealth Spangler York Stadtlander Allegheny Patterson Highway Department Beaver

Market swings in irregular New York session

In New York on March 19 investors drove prices for leading stocks irregularly at the open. Big names slipped 1 to 3 points while gains kept the list active with St. Joseph Lead and American Steel Foundries among the strong movers. radio and steel issues feted wide moves as market volume neared six hundred thousand shares.

New York Radio New Anaconda Steel Common Baldwin Locomotive St. Joseph American Steel Foundries Tobacco Products Columbia Graphophone Bulls Bears

Aviator's rough ride and a mail pilot's cross state flight

Collins recalls a wild cross state trip after a forced landing at Indiana Pennsylvania. A crew encounters fog and misread geography, with pilots joking about flight lessons while chasing a voice mail back to Cleveland. The narrative notes mix humor with near mishap and a reminder that navigation can fail even seasoned flyers.

Ulmer Elmer Indiana Cleveland Collins Pennsylvania

Flood relief under way as Alabama towns flooded

Governor declares more deaths in Brewton area after aerial view shows a large D sign for killed. Alabama reports 24 fatalities followed by Georgia 15 Florida 1 and Mississippi 1, while planes drop supplies to isolated communities. Red Cross officer in charge estimates $250,000 is only a start as relief bases set in Tallahassee and river valley efforts expand.

Brewton Ala Red Cross Alabama Georgia Florida Mississippi Missippippi Montgomery Pensacola Fla H. P. Williamson National Red Cross Washington Alabama River Flint River Flint Chattahoochee River Junction Fila Tallahassee

Wolfenden Dies After Long Illness At North Carolina

The article notes the death of Mr. Wolfenden after a prolonged illness including a heart attack six months earlier. He married Ethel Sneathen in 1922 and leaves a widow, parents, and a brother Charles Gilbert Wolfenden of Indiana. He sought milder climates in Southern Pines, N. G., and then Ligonier before his death early Monday morning. The piece also mentions Mrs. Mary Smith, aged 80, dying of a cerebral heat injury in Birmingham, and funeral details for infants and others.

Wolfenden Ethel Sneathen Pittsburgh Charles Gilbert Wolfenden Indiana Southern Vines N. G Ligonier Mary Smith Birmingham Alabama Ernest Pride of Lewisburg Court Na You Ala Chevy Chase Baptist Church L. Wilson Oakland Cemetery

Deaths and Funeral Rites in Patton and Fulton Run

Mrs Nancy Baldwin Nisewonger 78 dies at Patton home March 14 leaving seven sons an adopted daughter 11 grandchildren three great grandchildren with interment at East Ridge Cemetery in Patton. Harry Charles Platt aged 1 year 1 month 21 days dies in Indiana Hospital from acute nephritis. funeral arrangements not yet made.

Ancy B. Nisewonger Nancy Baldwin) Nisewonger Patton David Joseph Nisewonger Cherry Harry Charles Platt Charles Platt Robert Margaret Herrick Platt Fulton Run Indiana Hospital

New Century Meeting To Hold Annual Business Session

The April first meeting of the New Century club will conduct the annual business session. Attendance is urged. All reports, elections of new members delegates to the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women and officers will be carried out.

State Federation of Pennsylvania

Daugherty Deflects Teapot Dome Fraud Claims in Interview

Former Attorney General Daugherty, age sixty nine and blind in one eye, rejected charges of fraud and connivance while insisting he knew nothing of the Teapot Dome affair. In a Hotel Elverona interview, he defended Harding, denied any cabinet involvement with the Little Green House on K Street, and called the book about the president founded on falsehoods.

Daugherty Harry Sinclair International News Service Hotel Elverona Green House K Street Harding James A. Watson Geeral Secret Service Washington Atnexs President Harding United States

Daugherty Interview Prompts Public Debate on Truth

Editor notes reveal Mr. Daugherty pledging honesty and transparency to the American people. He asserts the public prefers news over scandal and promises to present full facts in his own time, while signaling a forthcoming installment of the interview.

Tually Harding Kilgallen Daugherty

Blockade Ends on P R R Division After Major Wreck

Kane March 19 The Reno division of the Pennsylvania Railroad resumed traffic today after the worst freight wreck in years caused a 24 hour blockade at Beechwood nine miles west of Emporium on the Philadelphia Erie main line. Passenger train 681 the Philadelphia to Erie flyer was the first through the wreckage since yesterday morning. Thirty four freight cars loaded with merchandise and grain were demolished. The locomotive engineer avoided loss of life by braking the entire train and escaping by the locomotive before it pileup toppled. Wrecking crews work on debris as remaining track clearance continues.

Kane Pal Renovo Division Pennsylvania Railroad Beechwood Emporium Philadelphia Erie

Points on People in Indiana Area Highlight Local and Visiting Residents

A series of short notes lists residents and visitors in Indiana and surrounding areas. Names include Alex Yager Homer City Frank Yarvick Sheleta Henry Gabala Squire OG McLain Lloyd Beck Reynolds ville Nickeson Jr DuBais WwW Bl Auissley State College Indiana J I Henderson George Nesbit Charles L Bence Paul H Campbell Blairsville D B Wilkins Philadelphia Mrs Paul Ansley Plumville Elizabeth Armstrong Salisbury W E Austin Blairsville Mrs J B Beck Stewart Campbell near Ileshbon Bird Cramer Cherry Tree Rev Joseph P Markey Penn Run and others attending court or visiting friends.

Alex Yager Homer City Frank Yarvick Sheleta Henry Gabala Squire OG. C. McLain Lloyd Beck Reynoldsville Beck Westeroth’s Plumbing Ah M. Nickeson, Jr DuBais Indiana Auissley State College J. I. Henderson George Nesbit Charles L. Bence East Wheatfield Township Paul H. Campbell Blairsville D. B. Wilkins Philadelphia Paul Ansley Plumville Elizabeth Armstrong Salisbury W. E. Austin J. B. Beck Stewart Campbell Near Ileshbon Bird Cramer Cherry Tree Joseph P. Markey Penn Run

Service clubs program on Celtic leaders and Irish music

Father Charles Costello of Bois addresses the club on the Trish Gentribution 9 American Cul ture, highlighting leading Celtic figures in education literature music art and sculpture. Edward White of Pittsburgh sings Irish songs with Miss Mary Clair King, while Louis Sheehe plays violin. Thomas Sheehe leads the group.

Ning Charles Costello Bois Edward White Pittsburgh Mary Clair King Louis Sheehe Thomas Sheehe

Rotary talk on radio reception by Howard Beck

A large Rotary Club gathering heard Howard Beck discuss radio reception broadcasting and equipment maintenance. David Holliday organized the program for the Monday evening meeting.

Rotary Rotary Club Howard Beck Town David 7. Holliday

Will Rogers Story About a Scotsman and Twins Cup

A Scotsman upset at his heir twins learns the office force will honor him with a large silver loving cup. Sandy jokes about the cup having two handles and inscribed with a blank space, hoping it won t be required to win it three times to own it.

Sandy American News Features, Inc

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Tributes

We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy at the sudden death of our mother and wife. Gratitude to those who lent a listening ear and sent floral tributes. Jerry Nicewanger and Family.

Jerry Nicewanger

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