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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1928

Page

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Memorials in France To Be Dedicated May Twenty Ninth

The Pennsylvania World War Commission completed monuments and memorials in France for Pennsylvania soldiers. A National Guard delegation will represent the commonwealth at dedications on May 29 and 380. Delegates funded by a special appropriation, selected by unit commanders under Division Commander Major General William G Price Jr. plans. The escort selection basis to be announced in continuation on page 2.

Pennsylvania World War Commission Pennsylvania France National Guard of National Guard Commonwealth William G. Price, Jr

Helen Louise Lockard Dies of Pneumonia at Six

Helen Louise Lockard age six, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Lockard of Homer City, died Monday at 1 30 pm from pneumonia. She leaves her parents and two brothers. Funeral services will be held at the home of M H Lockard in North Homer Wednesday at two oclock conducted by Rev Fealy of Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana.

Helen Louise Ross Lockard Homer City M. H. Lockard Homer Fealy Calvary Baptist Church Greenwood Cemetery

Miss Barbor Becomes Bride in Carlisle Ceremony

C Edward Myers son of Mr and Mrs Newton R Myers of Carlisle and Miss Helen Leone Barbor daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Barbor of South Fifth street were united in marriage on Monday by Rev IM Manning of the First Church of God in Carlisle. The ring ceremony was used. After a week’s trip to Washington they will reside in Indiana where Mr Myers is employed by the Indiana Textile Mills Company.

C. Edward Myers Newton R. Myers Carlisle Helen Leone Barbor Frank Barbor South Fifth Street Manning First Church of God Washington

Vegetable Growers Meet in Indiana County April 3

The Vegetable Growers of Indiana County will hold a 60c luncheon at noon at the Indiana House. At 1:00 P M they will go to the Court House where W B Nissley of State College will speak on Seed Bed Preparation and Garden Traction Power. Other timely subjects will be discussed.

Indiana County Indiana House Court House Nissley State College

Informers Share In Reward For Slain Editor Case

In Canton on March 27 two McDermott brothers received shares of a 24000 reward fund for aiding authorities in the Don Mellett assassination case. Bernard McDermott 1600 and Thomas McDermott 500 were allotted along with other family members. Steve Kascholk of Cleveland received 10000 as the state's principal witness. McDermott is serving a life term in the Ohio penitentiary for complicity.

Canton Patrick McDermott Don BR. Mellett Bernard McDermott Nant-y- Glo Thomas McDermott McDermott Steve Kascholk Cleveland Common Pleas Ohio

Blairsville Native Dies in Blairsville and Ford City

Blairsville reports the death of Ella Mae Pender Stone at her brother-in-law Walter Spires home at 42 North Spring Street aged 22 wife of John Lawrence Stone and mother of a son. Interment will be at Homewood Cemetery Pittsburgh. Rev Bert B Harrison of Ford City dies at 85 after a career from East Rochester to Wooster College and Princeton Seminary.

Ella Mae (Pender) Stone Bert Harrison Ford City Blairsville John Lawrence Stone Delaware Avenue Swisavale Walter Spires North Spring Street Red B. Pender Marty, Pender Frank Pender Fred Pender Helen Pender Homewood Cemetery Pittsburgh Bert B. Harrison First Presbyterian Church East Rochester Lisbon Wooster College Harrison Princeton Theological Seminary

Natal Day for Billy Wilson Celebrates Birthday

W T Wilson is honored on his birthday with two celebrations this weekend. A dinner at his daughter Mrs John G St Clair’s home and a large reception on Church Street featured relatives from Pittsburgh Cleveland Indiana and other areas. Attendees included Mrs Caroline McClatchey Mrs Douglas Tucker Dr and Mrs M M Davis and several Wilson family members.

W. T. Wilson Billy John G. St. Cisir Church Street Mis Caroline McClatchey Pittsburgh Douglas Tucker Ruth Cleveland H. M. Wilson Indiana M. M. Davis W. J. Wilson John G. St. Clair Wilson and

Muller Couple Welcomes Six Pound Nine Ounce Girl

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Muller of Clark Street receive congratulations on the arrival of a six and three quarter pound girl Pattie Regina and her mother are getting along nicely.

Lawrence Muller Clark Street Pattein Regina

Class Day at Mercersburg Names President and Committee

At Mercersburg Academy a senior class meeting named Dean Fiske Coffin of Detroit Michigan as president and James Maitland Stewart of Indiana as a Class Day Committee member.

Mercersburg Academy Dean Fiske Coffin Detroit Mich James Maitland Stewart Indiana

Chevy Chase Meet Postponed Due to Illness

Mr M. Work has been called to Cleveland on account of serious illness and must postpone his lecture at Chevy Chase hall this evening. Spring supplies for planting are advertised by J. M. Stewart & Co at 182x Riggs.

Cleveland, C Chevy Chase Hall

Peaches Browning Returns to Spotlight Amid Family Tensions

Frances Peaches Browning plays to capacity crowds at a New York vaudeville house as a rift widens with her booking agent Edgar Allen and his wife. Mrs Allen claimed a bracelet resembled her own, prompting her to pack her husband's belongings and move them to a hotel, with continued coverage on Page 2.

New York Frances Peaches Browning Edgar Allen

Scout fund reaches halfway goal with $10,000 start

Co Chairman Hewitt announces the organization has received $10,000, marking a solid start toward the remaining goal. The statement notes generous support and optimism for completing the campaign.

County Scout Campaign Reaches Half Way Milestone

County Chairman Hewitt announced that Blairsville Indiana and Cly mer contributed 50 percent of the $20,000 goal, pushing the two year Boy Scout drive past the halfway mark. Interest remains keen across the county as solicitors press forward for the final push.

Hewitt Boy Scout Blairsville Indiana

Adults Poultry Club Joint Meeting Set for April Fourth

Two Adult Poultry Clubs plan a joint gathering on Saturday evening April 4 at 7 30 P M in the Court House at Indiana Indiana. H H Kauffman of the Extension Department at State College will discuss Problems in Chick Brooding and conduct a clinic on diseased birds open to attendees.

Court House Indiana Marion Center H. H. Kauffman State College

Indiana Firemen invited to Kittanning opening

Members of the Indiana Fire Department have received an invitation to attend the grand opening and dedication of the new house in Kittanning on Thursday evening March 28. Dinner will be served from 6 to 8 p m at 75 per plate and dancing will be from 8 to 12 o'clock at 1 per couple. A number of Indiana members plan to attend.

Indiana Fire Department Kittanning Indiana

Oil City Awaits Historic Boat Visit From Pittsburgh

Oil City will be visited by a boat for the first time since 1897 when the U S Kittanning leaves lock and dam No 5 at noon to ascend the river to Oil City 182 miles above Pittsburgh Major Jarvis J Bain Pittsburgh district engineer will lead the trip with a survey of channel conditions and shore line He will be accompanied by friends as Oil City and Franklin prepare for the port of call with a return trip slated for Sunday

Pittsburgh INS Oil City U.S Kittanning Lock and Dam No. 5 ON City Jarvis J. Bain OU City Franklin Nellie Hudson

Pandemonium on Wall Street as GM slides 19 points

Pandemonium hit the New York Stock Exchange as General Motors tumbled nineteen points to 180 amid a broad market selloff. The stock had surged to 199 intraday, its record peak, after closing at 198 yesterday, triggering widespread selling from across the country.

James L. Kilgallen New York New York Stock Exchange General Motors

German fliers ready today for Atlantic hop

In Dublin at Baidonne Airfield the Junker Bremen rests in a secured hangar, with Captain Herman Koehl at the controls. He plans a 6 o clock departure tomorrow for a westward flight across the Atlantic, joined by Fritz Loose and Baron Von Huenefeld as observer and backer respectively. The crew delayed a dawn takeoff due to fatigue from a Berlin to Dublin leg.

Dublin INS Baidonne Junker Bremen Atlantic Herman Koehl Germany Koehl Fritz Loose Baron von Huenefeld J Huenefeld Berlin

The Whole Towns Talking high school comedy show

Indiana High School students stage The Whole Towns Talking in the High School Auditorium on April 3 for Kiwanis Milk Fund. The benefit supports undernourished children with milk in local schools. The play is praised as funny, well acted, and well coached, with admission at 50 cents.

Indiana Kiwanis Club Kiwania Club

Rotary Head A Welcome Guest

Rotary Club members met at noon on Monday to welcome Charles Whi of Somerset governor of the thirty third district International Rotary. He urged prompt regular attendance and commended Rotarians and other civic groups for the orthopedic clinic organized with Dr. James Wallace of Pittsburgh as the host.

Rotary Club Charles ¥. Whi Somerset Thirty-Third International Rotary Gov. Uhl James Wallace Pittsburgh

Rexall welcomes new pharmacist Knoble to Rexall store

Rexall drug store announces the hiring of David G. Knoble of Kittanning as registered pharmacist and Pittsburg graduate to enhance service. Also notes a round and square dance at W O W Hall Clarksburg on March 29 with Smith's orchestra, and a tailoring ad offering suits to measure for 2F.50 and up.

M. W. Trainer Rexall Drug Store David G. Knoble Kittanning Knoble University of Pittsburgh Rexall Stars W. O. W. Hall Clarksburg Smith Salisbury

Flapper Doris McDonald Near Collapse After Executed Lover Case

Doris McDonald of Montreal reflects on remorse after her former sweetheart George McDonald was executed last Friday for murdering a taxicab driver. The Valleyfield reprieve saved her from gallows, leaving her physical and mental anguish in the wake.

Montreal Que INS Doris McDonald Vernon N. Y Valleyfield Prison George McDonald

Weather Predicts Snow Turn In Strain On Credulity

The writer recalls a spring day turned wintry as clouds gathered and a cold front brought lightning and rain, with snow flurries following early morning. The forecast by Mr. Lorentz had predicted rain turning to snow and a cold wave, though the day remained unsettled and windy before the snow arrived.

Mr. Lorentz

Criminal Court Actions Include DUI Sentence and Rape Case Verdict

In court, Robert Noel faced a $200 fine and prosecution costs for driving under the influence. Virginia Waugaman was found not guilty of larceny with costs split. The prosecutor’s absence led to a directed verdict for Joe Kuholic on rape and assault and battery charges.

Robert Noel Virginia Waugaman Joe Kuholic

New Arrival in Romance Home

Mr and Mrs Wasil of Johnstown formerly of Indiana announce the birth of a 12 pound son in their home last week Wasil Jr is the second grand child of Mrs Katherine on her birthday Both mother and son are getting along nicely

Wasil Johnstown Indiana Wasil Jr Katherine Roaance

Mrs Coolidge At Mother's Bedside In Northampton

Mrs Calvin Coolidge wife of the President visited her mother Mrs Lemira Goodhue at Dickinson Cooley Hospital in Northampton Mass. She sat by the bedside from 145 AM to 245 AM with Mrs Goodhue who recognized her and conversed briefly. Doctor Justin E Hayes said the condition was fair but the patient remains very ill and declined to estimate a time for recovery or prognosis.

Northampton Mass Calvin Coolidge Lemira Goodhue Dickinson- Cooley Hospital Washington Fast Express

Bombs Hit Homes of Senator Deneen and Judge Swanson

Federal inquiry into midnight bombings rocked Chicago targeting Senator Charles J. Deneen and Judge John A. Swanson. Explosions blasted front porches of Deneen’s palatial home and Swanson’s residence, with injuries to bystanders and a suspect assassination goal noted. Deneen was away in Washington for the funeral of community leader Diamond Joe Esposito.

Chicago JNS U.S Charles J. Deneen John A. Swanson George F .Q. Johnson Denesa Palatlal Jixdre Swanson Deneen Lamer Cook County Judge Swanson Senator Deneen Washington Diamond Joe” Esposito Senator Dengen Misa Flor

Bolivar wedding unites McGullough and Malone in Bolivar

Willis L. McGullough and Mary M. Malone were married in Bolivar by Rev. D. A. Nichol on March 24. The couple, from Steubenville Ohio and Washington Pa, traveled for a college friend officiant and plan to live in Steubenville after touring the eastern states. Mr. McCullough works for Weirton Steel.

Willis L. McGullough Mary M. Malone Steubenville Ohio Washington Bolivar D. A. Nichol United Presbyterian Church Rev. Nichol Mr. McCullough Muskingum College Miss

Kiwanis Club Holds Large Indiana Hotel Supper Meeting

An exceptionally large attendance gathered at the Kiwanis weekly supper in the Indiana Hotel Inet. Speakers Rev. F. Richard Eaton and Rev. Father James Brady addressed the audience with engaging topics and left a strong impression.

Kiwanis Club Indiana Hotel Inet F. Richard Eaton The Christian Church Father James Brady St.Bernard’s

Vanity makes recuperation after surgery at Indiana Hospital

Friends of Nicholas C Vanity of Homer City learn he recovers well at home after an operation at Indiana Hospital. Also mentions Banter Day sales at The Mens' Shop offering suits at one price and Riggs Home made pies and cakes, suggesting local business notices.

Nicholas C. Vanity Homer City Indiana Hospital Mens’ Shop

Latrobe Fire Devastates Business District

A high wind fueled a Latrobe blaze in the business district early today. The fire started at a Latrobe plant and spread to homes and several buildings, including the Lowenstein Department Store and the R L Durham headquarters. Loss estimated at 167000 to 300000 with 35 cars destroyed in a single garage.

Latrobe Latrone Albert Bernas Lowenstein R. L. Durham Council of Ish Women Cooke and Co

Man Sentenced at Ebensburg in Felonious Assault Case

John McGrail of Indiana pleaded guilty to felonious assault in Ebensburg yesterday. He was fined and must pay costs, with a jail sentence of not less than months nor more than three years. Prosecutor Patty McMullen of Barnesboro led the case. the assault was reported to have been committed by the defendant.

John ‘McGrail Indiana Ebensburg Patty McMullen Barnesboro

Indiana County Horse Breeders Plan Meeting

The Horse Breeders Association of Indiana County will hold a session on Saturday April 7. Members meet at the Indiana Hi at noon for luncheon. J M Vial Extension Specialist of State College will address the gathering at 1 00 PM.

Johnstown Tells Of Our Mr Brown and Political History

Johnstown notes honor Postmaster Michael Brown visiting Clairsville with W A Kraft as his first return in years. Brown, once a leading Democrat allied with Bryan and a supporter of Wilson, wishes to live to see reform in Washington. He stood as state treasurer candidate amid party splits, earning a creditable showing despite challenges. Pistons, cast iron and auto parts advertised by Rits Theatre Mage.

Johnstown Eix Michael Brown Clairsville W. A. Kraft Brown W. J. Bryan Woodrow Wilay

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