Clymer Club Hosts Visiting Kiwanis From Indiana
Clymer Club entertained 24 farmers and Kiwanis guests at the Clymer Presbyterian Church. President Blair Goodlin opened the meeting, with Clyde Houck introducing County Agricultural Extension Agent William Cochrane who then presented Randolph Thompson, Wildlife Management Specialist, who showed a hunting film and urged deer and wildlife harvests to prevent wildlife starvation and land overrun. The club will host Indiana Kiwanis for an interclub meeting next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giorace Kiwantane
Clymer Presbyterian Church
Blair Goodlin
Agriculture Committee
Clyde Houck
William Cochrane
Cochrane
Randolph Thompson
Panna
Bennsylvania
Clymer Club
Indiana
Li Contacts Nationalists
Sources say Li Teung-jen has asked top Chinese Nationalist leaders to switch allegiance from Chiang Kai-shek to himself. He denounced Chiang as a dictator after Chiang resumed the presidency March 1. Li, living in New York, had surgery there in December and told leaders he has a good understanding with President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Li Teung-jen
Chiang Kai-shek
Aultman Parent Teacher Association Meeting Highlights
The Aultman PTA met March 14 at 7 30 p m in Aultman School selecting a nominating committee and approving new song books for Faye Mikesell. Girl Scouts presented talks and songs led by Mia Semonick with Miss Ernestine Mazzola accompanying. Mrs John McNutt's room won the attendance award as the group sang several tunes and a cake door prize was won by Faye Mikesell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aultman
Aultman Parent-Teacher Association
J. Arthur Warner
Mra
William Marxolo
Eugene McCracken
Myst
Faye Mikesell
Stephen Prokay
John McNutt
Peasy O'Neil
Girl Scouts
Barbara Douds
Mary Belle Bouch
Anna Louise Prokay
Elizabeth Frokay
Mary Jane Shaffer
Kathy Holman
Mary Ellen
Local social notes and caller list from Alverda area
Alverda area residents visited town Saturday with George Sinclair and son Willie, Dan Eichensher and family from Buffalo spent the weekend with Shultz and Lee families, and several locals hosted relatives or called in at Fallen Timber and nearby towns. Hospital and sick list include So Berringer and Dunlay and Tiyan Bennett. Mike Skorija is in Spangler hospital.
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Alverda
George Sinclair
Willie
Cherry Tree
Dan Eichensher
Buffalo
N. Y
Paul Shultz
Harry Lee
Fallen Timber
Wash Zemchack
Barnesboro
John Patrick
Thomas Engle
Harry Russell
Clymer
Berringer
Joseph Lewis
Baynesboro
Clyde Johns
Clymer RD
Mike Skorija
Spangler Hospital
Evan Williams
Ebensburg
Blaine Detwiles
John Berzansky
John Bugay
Homestead
Tieve Venavie
Woodrow Woods
Fouthper
Police seize suitcases linked to Durant theft case
Hollywood police acting on a tip seized a man carrying a suitcase containing more than 250000 dollars in bonds and jewelry stolen from philosopher Will Durant. Det. Herb Splaine said the man is being questioned about the Sunday robbery at Durant’s home. The suspect’s name and other details were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Will Durant
Herb Splaine
Kiwanis Speaker Contrasts Living and Dead Languages
Indiana Kiwanis Club heard Dr Rhodes Stabley discuss language change. He argued Latin is dead because it is changeless and unused except in formal needs, while American English evolves with daily usage and regional dialects. He warned shortcuts threaten proper grammar and noted popular vernacular gains. Kiwaniana agreed to sponsor a male chorus under Kiwanis supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Kiwanis Club
Rhodes Stabley
Indiana State Teachers College
H. L. Menchen
Kiwaniana
Mizpah Bible Class Dinner and VFW Auxiliary News
Blairsville coverage details a Mizpah Bible Class dinner at First Presbyterian Church with 40 attendees, prize awarded to Mrs. Paul George, and notes on meeting routine and worship. VFW Auxiliary No. 5821 reports donations to Scotland School Fund and crippled Children's Fund, new and returning members, officers elected, district meeting planned, and social gathering details. Also mentions Current Books Club event at Maple Avenue and a hockey result: United States beat Great Britain 9 to 3 in world amateur ice hockey series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Paul George
Myra Barr
Scotland School Fund
Crippled Children’s Fund
Theresa Constantion
Josephine Ledecky
Ruth Etta Campbell
Pauline Morehead
Maude Rowley
Ruth Leone
Theresa Constantino
Dora Casteel
Dorothy Stiner
Caroline Kaukeuk
Johnstown
Virginia Nani
Minnie Fleming
Edna Mae Baker
Dorothy Mitchell
Irma DeLuca
Jean Ferguson
Gerald—Anny Erb
Roxanna Byrne
Martha Kritzer
Helen George
Eva Waddle
Margaret Holby
Lula Stiles
Eechburg
Byrne
Mra Tula Stiles
Eva Waddie
Irma del Luca
Hauser
Dorothy Jamison
Maple Avenue
Community chorus proposed by Kiwanis club plans
Committee with Russell Guard as chairman aims to form a local chorus directed by Prof. Lawrence Stitt to serve the community with good music. George Rinkenberger led a Kiwanis quiz as forty members signed up for the Inter-club meeting at Clymer next Monday night, with a Lewis Restaurant meeting for non-attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Lawrence Stitt
Indiana
George Rinkenberger
Clymer
Lewis]s
Snow falls as vernal equinox greets spring in Western PA
Pittsburgh report notes the vernal equinox arrived last night at 24 minutes before midnight as snow blanketed Western Pennsylvania. Up to half a foot fell in some counties with four to six inches in Blair, Bedford, Somerset, Cambria, and unofficial totals varying. Temperatures hovered around freezing as snow and ice alternated with rain and traffic snarls. The weatherman forecast a quick stop to the snowfall with temperatures rising toward 40s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Clearfield
Blair County
Bedford
Somerset
Cambria County
Justice Drew Succeeds To Maxey Mantle
Pennsylvania jurist served as judge on Allegheny County Court Common Pleas Court and state high courts. Columbia educated, admitted New York Bar in 1900 Allegheny County Bar in 1902. WWI captain helped found American Legion. three children. Maxey died at 72 on opening day of Spring Supreme Court session adjournment to April 10. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at Scranton home.
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Pennsylvania
Allegheny County Court
Common Fleas Court
State Supremor Court
State Supreme Court
Columbia University
New York
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
American Legion
Maxey
Agricultural Leaders Meet In Bangs Talks
Harrisburg March 21 Agricultural leaders from most of Pennsylvania s 67 counties met to study the state s new program for control of Bang s Disease in cattle The meeting called by the Pennsylvania State Brucellosis Committee aimed to review progress since the January 2 start date and to discuss suggestions for improvement Secretary Miles Horst said vaccination of all beef and dairy calves ages six to eight months and eight to ten months is free The state leads in accredited Bang s Disease free herds and counties with 22 accredited free counties and more than 8 000 herds containing 175 000 cattle accredited Testing has been completed in five counties not yet accredited and 19 counties have been partially tested
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State
Miles Horst
Horst
Reporter Shot Robbery Confession From Harrisburg Advocate
Harrisburg Pa March 21 Reporter George Fox phoned in a robbery tale to The Harrisburg Patriot describing two men holding him at gunpoint and forcing $40 from him. He reported the incident to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrisbhurg
George Fox
Harrieburg
Neighbors Raise Money for Mercy Killing Case
In a police statement Harold Mohr claimed his brother urged him to kill himself due to blindness and incurable cancer. District Attorney Kenneth Koch calls it a mercy killing based on Harold Mohr’s account. Ralph Mohr, Coplay chief of police, took a year’s leave.
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Harold
Mohr
Kenneth #. Koch
Harold Mohr
Koch
Ralph
Coplay
Lions Club Meeting Recorded In Indiana Gathers
Indiana Lions Club members at the V F W Country Club heard part of their meeting replayed on tape. President Granville Seyler’s bell at 6 18, songs and the Flag salute were heard as the recorder captured the dining interval clatter. The next program features James McDavitt, Pennsylvania labor leader, visiting from Harrisburg. The fair offers 40 Indiana merchants, many Lions, and prizes. Easter Egg Hunt plans include a rabbit committee and 180 dozen eggs to be colored on April 6 at the Greiner room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
V. F. W. Country Club
Ty Jg
Robert U Gensler
Hast Pike
Electronics Sales Corporation
Granville Seyler
America
D. R. Graham
China
Lions Club
Mr. Gessler
Edwin M. Clark
James McDavitt
Pennsylvania
Federation of Labor
Harrieburg
Hal’ Thomas
Tom” Cassel
Greiner
State Police Say They Found Saucer
CLEARFIELD Pa March 21 State Police believe they solved the mystery of a flying saucer sighting near St Marys A weather balloon tangled in a tree at Surveyor is named as the likely saucer by Cpl John Rasavage of the Clearfield barracks A Weather Bureau spokesman in Pittsburgh noted Hunters description did not match balloons and sized the object uncertain while noting balloons are typically seven feet wide Hunter described 50 to 150 feet diameter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
State Police
St. Marys
John Rasavage
Surveyor
Craig Hunter
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Pittsburgh
U. S. Weather Bureau
Hunter
Snow blankets State College on first day of spring
Residents woke to nearly 10 inches of snow on doorsteps with Weather Bureau measurements listing 9.8 inches for Centre County and higher totals up to 12 inches in the surrounding mountains. The heavy snowfall disrupted early spring activities and prompted local advisories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sale Uvnwarce
Weather Bureau
Centre County
Cyril Larsen honored at Rustic Lodge dinner
Cyril Larsen von Dinner Associates of Cyril Larsen, longtime superintendent of the finest mines, received a whist daten during a complimentary dinner at Rustic Lodge last Sunday. Mr Letsen had recently been transferred to Lacérthines as alperine tendent, with the event honoring his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Larsen
Rustic Lodge
Letsen
11 Year-Old Witness Nears Cross-Examination in Murder Trial
Clearfield Pa March 21 cross-examination of an 11 year old witness resumes as Anna M Pluebell faces trial for the December death of her husband Earle Pluebell a 54 year old brickyard worker. The witness Mona Jean Wright testified she and her father boarded at the Pluebell home and described the quarrel leading to the stabbing with a butcher knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Anna M Pluebell
Clearfield County Court
Mona
Pluebell
Pluebelis
Earle
Anna
Fatal Crash Near Clarion Kills Williamsport Man
Clarion Pennsylvania March 21 an automobile crash two miles south of Clarion killed Maurice C. Jones 38 of Williamsport. His car struck a telephone pole the pole snapped and phone service between Clarion and New Bethlehem was out for about two hours.
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Clarion
Maurice C. Jones
Williamsburg
New Bethlehem
McCarthy the Boxer and the Wisconsin Judge Controversy
The record outlines McCarthy's rapid rise from a young circuit judge in Wisconsin to national attention. It notes a 1950 Marine Corps commendation, a censure by the state supreme court over unethical conduct, and clashes over alleged Red infiltration while McCarthy accuses rival diplomat Jessup of Communist sympathies. The piece highlights his combative style and political persistence.
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Wisconsin
Pacific
Wisconsin State Supreme Court
State Board of Bar Commissioners
U. S. Senate
State Department
McGarthy
Marine Corps League
Yiska
Philip ¢. Jessup
U. S
Jessup
McCarthy
Obituary notices from Indiana County and surrounding areas
Multiple obituaries reported for Anna Sistor of Cymer and other local residents. Details include birthplaces Poland and Italy, birth dates 1873 and 1884 respectively, family survivors across several towns, church affiliations, and funeral plans at St Anthony’s and St Louis churches with interment in local cemeteries.
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Anna Sistor
Cymer
Dief
Nellie Goll
Hines Street
Ernest
Mary Tokush
Cramer
Lucilla
Dateolt
John
Anthony
Mra
Nellie Gall
Clymer
Bistok
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Church of Clymer
Mrs. Gall
St. Anthony ’S Church
Francia Karabinos
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Indiana
Nick L. Riscinto
Theresa
Carletto) Riscinto
Lucerne Mines
Italy
Srnest
Lucerne
St. Loue Church
Sons of Italy
Homer City
St. Louis Church
M. Rosenthal
St Bernard’s Cemetery
Tve
Bayard Rustin Lectures At State Teachers College
Bayard Rustin co secretary of the Racial and Industrial Department of the American Fellowship of Reconciliation spoke at the State Teachers College in two lectures this morning and last evening. Sponsored by multiple campus groups he discussed The World in Flux Europe Asia and America and Violence the Central Issue of Our Time. He has been active in civil disobedience against military segregation and returns from a five month tour of Europe the Near East and Asia. He met leaders in New Delhi and Jaipur during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard Rustin
American Fellowship of Reconciliation
State Teachers College
College
International Relations Club
Alpha Omega Geographers
Rusin
Keith
Europe
Asia
America
Austin
Paul Munshower
Philadelphia
Near East
Indiana
Claima
England
France
Holland
Germany
Belgium
Egypt
Iran
India
Pradag Gandhi
Mahatma
Congress Party
Jaipur
C. Rajagopalachari
Government House
New Delhi
Mysore
Thakka Bappa
Pandit Jawaherle Nehru
Destructive Wildlife and Quoted Figures Highlight Debate
The report notes that northern pike prey on wildfowl with an estimated nine million ducks annually. It also mentions Bayard Rustin as a faculty member at the American Friends Service Committee Institute of International Relations, serving as Co-Secretary of the Regional and Industrial Department of the American Fellowship of Reconciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard Rustin
American Friends Service
Institute of International Relations
American Fellowship of Reconsciation
Two 15-Year-Old Carriers Cited for Lifesaving Acts
Two teenage newspaper carriers from Maryland and Pennsylvania were cited for lifesaving efforts by the Interstate Circulation Managers Association. William F. Kaiss of Catonsville smelled gas and heard a shot, aiding police and saving a man. Rodney T. Burgess Jr. of Bradford helped rescue a woman trapped in a fire. Both received recognition, with Burgess unable to attend the ceremony.
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Philadelphia
Mar
Baltimore
Bradford
William F. Kaiss
Catonsville
Rodney T. Burgess, Jr
Interstate Circulation Managers Association
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
West Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Kaiss
Baltimore News- Post
Burgess
Sr Extension Meeting Tonight in Indiana County
Indiana County Sr Extension Club meets at United Presbyterian Church for a discussion on farm business agreements partnerships and father and son business relations. Monroe Armes Extension Farm Management Specialist Penn State College will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sr. Extension Club
United Presbyterian Church
Monroe Armes
Penn State College
Food to Plentiful Washington GF The U S and 15 major country
Food to plentiful Washington GF The U S and 15 the only major country whose ability to produce ground supply has always outstripped its growth in population. Twenty four percent of American land it forested.
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Washington
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Howard Tomer
Grant Street
White Township
Indiana Borough
James Jack
Jack
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Justice Drew
Maxey Mantle
Lions
Farmer's
Ralph White
Fellowship Hall
The
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Saucer
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Aquitania
Bar Uy
Yril Larsen von
Giert
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Company
Ernést
R & P Company
William Shields
Harry Stephens
Indiana County
Hia
Mifflinburg
Green Township
Edith
Dill) Stephens
William A
Pine Grove
Millis
Benson
Danville
Wade
Naida Mensch
Alvin
Selinagrove
Lee
Arizona
Margaret Stephens
Wilkinsburg
R. S. Lockard
RB. D
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Armagh
Joseph Stanley Sobieray
Martin Brodrick
Father Rosenthal
Louie
Bernard's
Ihdland
Sobleray
Botn
Poland
Coal Run
Askew’s Funeral Home
Mary Martha Nehrig
Emil H. Nehrig
R. D
Saltsburg Road
Smithport
Harry W
Della Coy Know
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Women's Missionary Society
Robinson's
N. 7Th St
Harry Prugh Wis
Oakland Cemetery
ISTC
Wi Sell
Chebert
Dumont
Magnavos
Senith
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