Grangers Hold Meeting with McSparran as Speaker
John A. McSparran, former state agri culture leader, addressed Indiana County Pomona Grange delegates from 25 subordinates. He praised Grange service for 75 years, urged wiser growth, noted $5,000 members in Pennsylvania and about one million nationwide, and lauded ongoing readings, discussions, and awards while backing tax and auditor reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. McSparran
Pennsylvania State Grange
Indiana County
Pomona Grange
McSpacran
Grange
Harrisburg
Washington
McSparran
Pennsylvania
United States
McSpar
G. W. Treese
Montgomery Township
Deliquents Continued From Page One Measures On Taxes
The article outlines tax collection measures including mandating sale of real estate with overdue taxes dating to 1934 or earlier. It proposes abating penalties and interest for five years and allowing installment payments, starting from the act’s passage and guiding property owners to pay 1938 taxes first, then twenty percent annually, to avoid heavy penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvo
Wilkinson
Chamberlain Assures No Ideological Barriers to Russia Link
In response to Laborite questions about impediments between Britain and Russia, Prime Minister Chamberlain stated there are no ideological barriers. He said Britain cooperates with Soviet Russia and other European governments to curb aggression and hinted at conferences or other means to halt Hitler. The cabinet and House of Commons debated the statement, with Chamberlain noting no confirmed Polish attack plans while continuing consultations with Russia and other powers.
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Russia
Chamberlain
Arthur Greenwood
Laborite
House of Commons
League of Nations
Britain
Rhine
Poland
London
Joseph Beck
Robt. Morgan
Britain pledges aid to defend Poland in crisis
Chamberlain in the House of Commons outlined British policy to back Poland if its independence is threatened, signaling possible military aid from Britain and France. He said consultations with other governments aim to clarify positions while pursuing peaceful negotiations and cooperation to end aggression. Warsaw sources welcomed the vow as pressuring Nazi Germany to abandon aims on Polish territory.
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Warsaw
Chamberlain
Poland
Britain
France
Foreign Office
Joseph Beck
London
Adolf Hitler
Obituary notices and services for local residents
Obituary notices list David E. Martin, Mary E. Lamp, Julia Ann Starry, Clarence Brady Bell, and Vesta Davis with details on residence, surviving relatives, funeral times, and burial places from Indiana area papers. Services are scheduled in churches or home settings with interment at Chartiers and Greenwood cemeteries.
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Mary E. Lamp
Indiana
Broadway Extension
Carnegie
Mary E. (Freen) Lamp
John Lamp
Chartiers Cemetery
Clarence Brady Bell
Houston
Texas
Robinson Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
George and
Mavihs
Brady) Bell
Rayne Township
Amanda Bell
Homer Burkett
White Township
Charles Bell
Tex
Iese
Martha Coleman
Emerson Bell
Dale Allen Bell
Vesta
Davis
Friends of the Famly
Bertha McCullough
Washington Street
Cloe Cemetery
Indiana County Activities Calendar of April Events
The Indiana County civic groups announce a busy April calendar. Highlights include a play The Ruck by the Epworth League, an Indiana High Sea Band concert at the high school, a Girl Scout Mother and Daughter Dinner, a Crippled Children’s Society benefit dance at the country club, a Spring Meeting of the Indiana County Parent Teachers Association in Cherry Tree, and the Tuberculosis Society annual meeting with venue to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnehiana County
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Epworth League
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church of Indiana
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Indiana County
Indiana Country Club
Indiana County — Parent—Teacheys Association
Cherry Tree
Indiana County Tuberculosis Society
Bituminous Coal Talks Mull Minimum Prices Amid Uncertainty
Conferees discuss minimum price plans for the bituminous coal industry as the National Bituminous Coal Commission pushes to secure a return at least equal to production costs. Miners seek higher labor-driven returns while operators urge restraint or reductions. Timing remains unclear with estimates ranging from summer to fall and possible court challenges ahead.
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Ment Incorporated
Appalachian
National
Bituminous Coal Commission
South
McNutt to resign Philippine post to run for president
Paul V. McNutt, high commissioner to the Philippines, is expected to resign this summer to lead his Democratic presidential campaign. He is pitched as a middle-of-the-road candidate, with Roosevelt said to advise that he cannot stay in the islands if he pursues the nomination.
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M'Nutt
Philippine Post
Washington
Friends
Paul V. Mc Nutt
Philippines
McNutt
Indiana
Roosevelt
Islands
Man Pleads Guilty in Armistice Day Killing
Washington Pa March 3 Judge Howard W Hughes weighed August Daniels guilt after police chief testified Daniels admitted liking a man who gave him a dirty look and saying he did not like it Daniels pleaded guilty yesterday to the fatal shooting of Frank Lenzos prompted by a long running hostility between the two men according to the chief.
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Washington, Pa
Howard W. Hughes
August Daniels
Daniels
Frank Lenzos
W, HH
George
Mopongshels
Lenzos
Taree
Tinyest Baby Survives At One Pound Ten Ounces
Il Ne Wanda Philcous, born three months ago with a one pound ten ounce birth weight, was at home today with her parents Mo and Mrs. George Philcous. Doctors at Columbia Hospital called her the tiniest baby to survive there after weeks under an oxygen funnel and fed by eye dropper.
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Pittsburgh
Wanda Philcous
George Philcous
Wands
Columbia Hospital
Colonel Estes Hospitalized in Philadelphia
Colonel Carl L. Estes publisher and adviser to Governor James was admitted to Jefferson Hospital for observation. Physicians expect a two to three day stay as he recovers from recent stomach hemorrhages and condition is reported very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl L. Estes
Texas
Arthur H. James
Jefferson Hospital
Estes
Wilkes-Barre
12 Dead in Creek Plunge Near Vicksburg Miss
The bridge washout near Vicksburg Mississippi raised the death toll to 12 with two missing as rain swollen Clear Creek swallowed at least seven cars Wednesday night. A brown coupe was found downstream with five bodies recovered.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Clear Creek
College Weather Report Summary
Weather outlook shows continued clouds and rain then clearing with cooler conditions. Saturday expects fair skies and a gradual temperature rise. Observed: 29 at 1 am, 46 max in 24 hours, 29 min, 69 month high, 64 month high record, precipitation 0.64 inch in 24 hours, total 4.03 inches, average 3.74 inches. Barometric pressure 29.15 today. Mary Johnston, Observer.
Bipartisan move targets WPA relief fund as House vote nears
A bipartisan group in Congress pushes to cut Roosevelt's WPA relief request from 150 million to 95 million, with supporters claiming 90 percent of Republicans back the smaller sum and administration leaders aiming for a 60 to 100 million compromise. Senate consideration follows as Byrnes and King unveil related measures and debates over direct state relief continue.
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Washington
Stacy
Roosevelt
Rep
Mapes
R-Mich
Cannon
D-Mo
Pepper
D-Fla
Congress
WPA
Cot. F. Harrington
Senate
Byrnes
D-Sc
House
King
Utah
National Youth Administration
Appropriations Committee
Trade war may spur old world prosperity study says
New York report argues a commercial war could revive trade by removing barriers and fostering new economic ties. It notes France Rumania Yugoslavia accords and Germany Funk push for a central European order while Britain eyes Balkans the Baltic and Moscow for trade.
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New York
Hitler
Old World
Cordell Hull
Europe
Balkans
France
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Germany
Walter Funk
England
Funk
Britain
Moscow
Baltic States
Scandinavia
Balkan Peninsula
Turkey
Bulgaria
Greece
Mr. Hull
Wade
Outdoor reading for flower growers and gardeners
A Book a Day highlights two spring ready books for gardeners. Gardening Complete Guide by Montague Free offers 30 chapters on back yard tasks from fortiliing to pruning and even roof gardens. Edible Wild Plants by Oliver Perry Medsger presents America's wild menu with 19 photos and 80 drawings, useful for fishermen and hunters.
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Gardner
Montague Free
Harcourt, Brace
Oliver Perry Medsger
Macmillan
America
G. F
Market Prices and Produces Roundup
Markets report hogs cattle sheep and produce with bids and prices from Pittsburgh and Chicago. Hogs steady to 7.40 for heavies, cattle varied, vealers 11.00-12.00, lambs up 10 cents, produce and potatoes quoted steady, apples and grains noted. Also includes a bank condition call and a miscellaneous ukulele fact. A cemetery meeting notice in Rayne Township set for April 3 1999.
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Vosious Pipsburgh
Pittsburgh
New York
Baldwins
Rome
Infantry To Get New Punch In Pennsylvania Army Plan
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania military authorities reveal a prewar modernization of infantry and cavalry. The infantry regiments will gain three battalions with three companies each and a heavy weapons company, plus 37 millimeter guns for HQ. Cavalry regiments to be reduced in size and a 22nd Cavalry Division formed with new field artillery and special troops. The infantry squad expands to twelve men. battalion HQ units to be removed as the service shifts toward mechanization.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania National Guard
Edward Martin
22Nd Cavalry Division
Ohio
Kentucky
Martin
Terger
Martin Gaid
52Nd Cavalry
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Hollywood
Mrs. Gable
David E. Martin
Don A. Martin
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Pine Flats
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Free Methodist Church
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College
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Queen Cotton
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Farnsworth
Vasesac College
Mid-South
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D‘ohio
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D-Va
New York City
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Pest
Arida
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Chicago
Comptroller of the Currency
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Ruffner’ Cemetery Association
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Bendix
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