Blairsville Fire Destroys Crist Building and Nearby Stores
A blaze at the Crist building on Morewood avenue Blairsville wrecked the structure and damaged two adjoining properties owned by the John A. Stoke estate. Estimated loss is $8,000. Firemen prevented spread to adjacent shops and a storage shed. the fire also damaged a nearby golf course building. The cause is listed as unknown.
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Crist
Owrer
Morewood Avenue
Blairsville
John A. Stoke
OG BE
Blair
Sapream
Farang
Crete
Ios Troy
John A. Stokes
M N and Job Tests Here April 21 23
A public notice announces examinations for positions on April 21 through 23. The event is organized by district officials including Theo. s. Lowther and Seta distin, with W. Woodens as district head. Prospective applicants must attend and complete required assessments.
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M.N
W. C. T. U. Meeting Status Not Changed
Local report notes that the W C T U meeting time remains unchanged despite unclear OCR text. Names and places are garbled, but the main point shows the scheduled gathering proceeding as planned with usual attendance and church or hotel venue references.
Clymer Fire Co to Hold Card Party
The Clymer Fire Company plans a card party tomorrow evening. Organizers invite residents to attend and enjoy games as part of a community event with proceeds benefiting the fire company.
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Clymer Fire CO
Burros to Haul Golfers to First Tee at Uniontown Hotel
Uniontown March 2 UP The burro will enter golf lore as an aid to golfers who want exercise without effort. The hotel first tee sits near 100 feet higher than the hotel. Len Heyn the hotel manager entered 20 Mexican burros to transport golfers up the hill to the tee.
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Uniontown
Vo Ograde
Len Heyn
Hoover Talks to the Citizenry in San Juan
President Hoover addressed the peers of Puerto Rico in San Juan urging economic advancement as a path to liberty and prosperity. He spoke before the legislature and outlined plans tied to industrial growth and public welfare.
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Hoover
San Juan
Raymond Clapcer
United Press
Porto Rigo
Tiberty
Ports Rice
Chaplin Film Anew Draws Crowd At Ite Theatre
Chaplin's latest picture plays for a three day run at the Ite Theatre. Every show packed with capacity audiences and loud applause. Reported crowd satisfaction notes strong turnout despite some pacing oddities.
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Claes Chaphin
Thade
Ite
A. Onan
Major Altman at 86th Mark Today
The text records Major Altman at his eighty sixth milestone today amid a gathering. Mentions of family members and local figures appear in a fragmentary fashion with unclear details about events or locations.
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Altman
New York Lawmakers Push Walker Probe Amid Crisis
The New York State Legislature, led by Republicans, moves to launch a city-wide inquiry into Mayor James J. Walker’s administration. Governor Roosevelt had previously sent Walker formal charges and invited a response. The new Knight resolution replaces the earlier plan as the drive to investigate high levels in the city continues.
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Walker
Thomas G. Ford
Royal Correspondento
Albany
Noy
Meronth
New York State
Tealty
James J. Walker
Sucuba
Dennis
Civ
Franklin
Roosevelt
John Knight
Pro ‘Lem
Senate
Paul Siple to Lecture at Indiana High School April 6
Officials announce Paul Siple will appear in Indiana Monday evening with a parade from the YMCA to Indiana High School for a South Polar Adventure lecture. A large Scout audience is expected. tickets go on sale at the High School box office with overflow seating planned if needed. Proceeds, if any, go to a county charitable project.
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Neatie
Gazette
Paul Siple
Indiana
Indiana High School
Paul
Scouting
Imi
Siple
Chamber of Commerce
Lndham High School
Wish School
Capital Society Leader Is Dead in Washington
Mrs. Richard H. Townsend, a prominent figure in Washington society, died last night at her Massachusetts Avenue home. She was the daughter of Senator William Lawrence Scott of Pennsylvania and began her social career as a hostess for her father. Survived by a daughter, Miss Matilde Townsend, and others, the obituary notes her role in Capitol society and ties to the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Washington
Richard H. Townsend
Washington Society
Massachusetts Avenue
Capitol
Townsend
William Lawrence Scott
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bank Bandits Rob Tennessee Vault of Cash
Cartiage, Tenn officials report Smith County Bank was robbed of twenty thousand dollars in cash. The bandits fled in a vehicle after entering the vault, taking nearly all cash left in the bank other than a small amount of pennies. Police pursued but details are sparse.
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Cartiage
Tenn
Smith County
Dreken
Antounerd
Tarebe
Tae Vaal
15 Mills For Pine Township Local Tax Notice
Local tax roll details list 15 mills for Pine Township with related notices and departmental references. The fragmented text mentions townships, mills, mail, and a Tuesday sale date with street address cues and fiscal notes.
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Pine Township
Alexander Gray Dies At Home In Philadelphia Street
Alexander Gray died at his home at 1741 Philadelphia Street at 10:00 A M today. Funeral services are arranged for 2:00 o'clock Thursday afternoon. An obituary will be printed in tomorrow's issue.
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Alexander Gray
Philadelphia Street
Five Malvern volunteers die in truck crash
A Malvern Volunteer Fire Company truck overturned on King Road while en route to a grass fire killing five firefighters and injuring eleven others. The deceased were Harry Meuneh, 32. William Crarrett, 20. Clarence Muatlack, 17. Clarence Gregg. Clifford Kilpatrick, 2. Percy Matlack dropped dead upon learning his son Clarence was killed.
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Philadelphia
Malvern Volunteer Fire Company
King Road
Malvern
George R. Camp
Harry Meuneh
William Crarrett
Clarence Muatlack
Clarence Gregg
Clifford Kilpatrick
Percy Matlack
Clarence
Faculty Presents Undertow Friday at High School
A new departure in local theatricals, Undertow, a melodramic mystery praised two years ago, is staged by the faculty in the High School auditorium on Friday March 27. The story centers on a young woman who leads a gang using wits outside the law, highlighting leadership and daring against criminal influence. The cast includes Helen Wanted Contaged and a page role, with others to follow.
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Lg Sehood
Reece
Wire
Orose Relianees
Ganker
Acadie Iba
Helen
Will Rogers Tu the Bettas in Beverly Hills
In Beverly Hills March two total plate era dies our day with a toppled gat. The piece mentions testing a gasette and references several names and places in a jumble of OCR errors. The letter is public, urging readers to contact the service department for radio troubles.
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Beverly Hells
Cal
Mareh
Atogaaa
Weitai
Avondale
Nowra
Funeral for T. B. Elder Held at Presbyterian Church
The body of State Motor Patrolman Thomas Marnet Bilder lies in state 11:30 to 2:30 at the Presbyterian Church. A guard of honor from the Pennsylvania State Motor Patrol will accompany the funeral from 2:20 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery with ritualistic exercises and a final tapping. Surviving are his mother Mrs. Margaret Watson Elder and sister Miss Martha Elder. other messages of sympathy have arrived. Continged on page two.
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Pennsylvania State Motor Patrol
Thomas Marnet Bilder
Indiana
South Seventh Street
Hlere
Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Margaret Watson Elder
Martha Elder
Bny
Akron Hungarian faces trial for idle words in zeal case
Paul F. Kassey a 38 year old Hungarian air ship mechanic is charged with criminal syndicalism for allegedly saying he aimed to damage the United States ship Akron and destroy the Navy Zeppelin Akron authorities say the statements violated Ohio law and he pleaded not guilty awaiting trial with bond set at 20000 dollars.
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Akron
Paul F. Kassey
Kassey
Ohio
United
Mrs Hoover visits her ill son in New Orleans trip
Mrs Herbert Hoover will visit her son in New Orleans to see how he is faring, as announced from the White House. She plans to return to Washington in a short time, with no specific date given for the trip back from the Gulf.
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Mrs. Hoover
Washington
Mag
Herbert Hoover
AslLeville
Nou
Herbert
Quiet wedding hinted as Dietz wins Mexican National Weekstakes
Marie Dietz, 30, domestic, is said to win $6,477.05 in the Mexican National Weekstakes with no celebration planned. She hints at buying a house and marrying her boyfriend, and she asserts she will not quit her job despite the prize.
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Marie Dietz
Metton Quietly Marks 76th Birthday At Treasury
Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon, famed as dean of American finance, celebrated his seventy sixth birthday at his desk in Washington. When asked about plans he smiled and said birthdays come along whether you can plan for them. The piece notes the ongoing financial challenges facing his tenure and the government’s finances.
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Dean
American Finance
Thomas K
Star
Washington
Mar
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Metton
Treasury
Service clubs at local high school meeting report
Kiwanis Rota and Lions Club members joined Education Board members and guests at a joint gathering under Superintendent Nurmin F. Roonte at Tidiana High School Monday night. Banquet meals were served by the school cafeteria staff, after which club presidents thanked attendees. The auditorium program featured the orchestra, boys’ glee club and the Wand under Prof. Harry Caunfield, delivering a short, delightful performance.
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Mersurers
Kiwanis
Rota
End Lions Clihe
Board of Education
Nurmin F. Roonte
Tnidlana Hie
Tie Wand
Harry Caunfield
Boxer Dies In Johnstown Ring
A boxer died at Johnstown Hospital after a hard bout in the ring. He collapsed in the middle of the seventh round and was removed to hospital where he died seconds later. The match was halted as officials decreed the bout ended with the other fighter declared the winner.
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Boxer
Johnstown
Jouns Town
Sanuny
Almutr Ob
Winder Welturwegrht
Caioria
Hueshea
Mickey Durie
Dennstowr
Harris
Sagona at St Johns With 29 Injured Men
The Sagona rescue ship arrived at St Johns with 20 survivors from the sealer Viking wreck in ice floes near Horsesland. Missing Americans Varick Frissell and Arthur B. Venrad were reported. Henry J. Sargent recounted Frissell’s attempt to post a powder danger sign as the magazine ignited, blowing Frissell and Penrod to death. Most survivors suffered fractures and exposure injuries. Continued account on page two.
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John T. Meaney
United Press
U.P. A
ST. Johns
N. F
O8f
Sagona
Viking
Varick Frissell
Arthur B. Venrad
Henry J. Sargent
Frisse
Rome
S U V Auxiliaries to Meet in Greensburg March 28
An open Southwestern Association Sons of Union Veterans and Auxiliaries meeting will be held at Malta Hall on North Main Street Greensburg Saturday evening March 28. Grand Army of the Republic members will be honor guests at the booster meeting with entertainment and refreshments assured.
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Southwestern Association
Sons of Union Veterans
Anl
Malta
Hall
North Main Street
Greensburg
Grand Army of the Republic
James M. Stewart Anniversary Today
James M. Stewart of South Seventh Street quietly observes his anniversary with a private family dinner and customary greetings. Family and friends planned a modest celebration as well wishes arrive from local neighbors and associates.
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James M. Stewart
South Seventh Street
Stewart
Foreign Wars vets in meeting tonight
A meeting of the Foreign Wars veterans is set for tonight at 8:00 in the city house. Participants are urged to attend and hear the latest updates on local veterans’ activities and painting duties.
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Foreign Wars Vets
Lost Chief Aviation Pilot Tells of His Experiences
An aged aviator known as the Chief Pilot recounts aviation career moments. The narrative touches on training at Port, missions, and a notable recall involving a failed landing and later events. The piece reflects early aviation challenges and personal reflections from the veteran pilot.
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Dire
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W. Woadeons Dastriet
Theo
S. Lowther
Seta Distin
Propetar Si Craagenercd
Wen
Todd
Dora Mertes
Chaplin
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New York
Erie
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
Capital Society
Tennessee Bank Bandits
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Lewet
de Wrod
Iain Ao
Ricertean
LAN Bates Co
Blackly Ky
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West Matuatings
Malvern Company
Will Rogers
Wik
T. B
Verda Eyman MeKinnis
C. R. MeKinnis
Terrence State Hospital
Elnirsville
Mary Ad Elizabeth
Menis
Ft Presbyterian Church
Blakeville
Blairsville Cemetery
Ay Trorough
Mellon
Sagonas
Prospero
Inquirer
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