Death claims aged resident Margaret Myers
Mrs Margaret Myers widow of W H Myers died after a prolonged illness at her home 559 Locust street at 1115 pm Wednesday She was born September 13 1946 at Taylorsville resident in Indiana for 25 years Survived by two sons Iva A Myers C Frank Myers two daughters Cora wife of Postmaster Harry W Fee and Laura wife of William C Bennett all of Indiana One son Lisle deceased Funeral arrangements set for 230 pm Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs William C Bennett Rev Arthur J Ffohl will officiate burial in Greenwood Cemetery also noted IRA EWING 724 native of Saltsburg died Tuesday night at his home 411 Jeannette street Wilkinsburg He was president of Heating Supply Company of Pittsburgh for years Survives include widow Elizabeth Lewis two sons and two daughters Funeral 130 pm at late residence Interment 2 pm at Edgewood Cemetery Saltsburg George Rongers 22 of Clune died Tuesday afternoon at Indiana Hospital of complications Continued on page two
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Myers
W. H. Myers
Locust Street
Thomas T. Allison
Taylorsville
Indiana
Myers
Iva A. Myers
C. Frank Myers
Cora
Harry W. Fee
Laura
William C. Bennett
Lisle
Schoal Street
Arthur J. Ffohl
Zion Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Ira
Ewing
Saltsburg
Jeannette Street
Wilkinsburg
Heating Supply Company of
Pittsburgh
Second Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Lewis
S. T
Edgewood Cemetery
Sicilano Receives Three Bank Receptions in Pa. Notice
Joseph Sicilano, Johnstown real estate man and receiver for seven state banks in Cambria and Blair counties, is named local receiver for the Indiana County Deposit Bank, the Dixonville State Bank, and the Smickaburg State Bank, effective May 1. Luther A. Harr announces. FE. B. Race, prior receiver for the banks, remains with the institution briefly to aid the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sicilano
Johnstown
Cambria
Blair Counties
Loeal
Indiana
Dixonville State Bank
Smickaburg State Bank
Luther A. Harr
Pennsylvania
FE. B. Race
Race
Banking
Lions Entertain Sons and Daughters at Rustic Lodge
At the Lions Club meeting at Rustic Lodge the members enjoyed time with their children or borrowed young Lions from friends. Youth songs and dances delighted the group, and the cubs outshone their dads. Plans to finance the Indiana Baseball Club were discussed with a joint committee, and all youth week events were postponed due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Rustic Lodge
Cubs
Indiana Baseball Club
Rochester Mills man treated after road find laceration
Walter Blystone, 43, of Rochester Mills, was admitted to Indiana Hospital at 11:20 last night for a laceration of the upper lip and possible nasal fracture after being found along a road in Rochester Mills. A hospital report listed his condition as not serious. May Time Sale promotes bargains at Gearhart Style Shop Jamison's end floor 210x.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Blystone
Rochester Mills
Indiana Hospital
Blystone
Gearhart
Jamison
Driveway project backs city manager plan in Pittsburgh
May 2 report from Pittsburgh notes Civic club efforts in Allegheny county to support a city manager form of government. A speaker argued current political parties are obsolete and proposed a new municipal party to back the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Civic Club of
Allegheny County
Mayor McNair Warns of Budget Chaos in Nation’s Spending
Pittsburgh Mayor William N. McNair urged Indiana Council No. 598 members that ongoing Rooseveltian and Earleian spending would trigger chaos and heavier taxes. He claimed federal and state outlays already surpass prior administrations and warned tax levies could drive industries away, cutting production and selling power in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William N. McNair
Pittsburgh
Indiana Council
United Commercial Travelers
First Methodist Church
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Injured Sagamore Man Leaves Hospital
James C. McKee of Sagamore was dismissed from Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney Tuesday after being shot through the abdomen on February 24 in an altercation with another Sagamore resident. He recovered from wounds that would have killed an ordinary man, aided by excellent care and his rugged constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. McKee
Sagamore
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
McKee
Fire at Punxsutawney Home After Sutter Funeral
After the burial of Mrs Martha Sutter in Punxsutawney a fire broke out Tuesday afternoon at her home. Fire crews from West End and Central fought the blaze for about 30 minutes, causing about 200 dollars in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Sutter
Punxsutawney
Toothache Fatal in Johnstown Boy at Dentist
Six year old Michael Shenselvnec died after fear of tooth pulling led to collapse following a dentist's extraction in Johnstown. Physicians attributed death to fright over the procedure after the mother urged the dentist to proceed despite the boy's alarm at the anesthetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Michael Shenselvnec
Chaly
Compensation Income Tax Bill Passes Finally Senate Action
The senate has approved the compensation and income tax measure with men’s and graduated levy provisions. The house continues work on minor bills ahead of adjournment until Monday night.
Capitol Notes Harrisburg May 2 Final House action on minor bills
Harrisburg May 2 With Gov Buarle's Workmen's Compensation and Graduated Income Tax bills sent to the Senate the House set to passage of minor measures and adjournment to Monday night. More than 50 bills passed finally for Senate concurrence, including authorizing the Highways Department to take damages for grade crossing removal with federal funds, prohibiting milk distributor inspectors from certain interests, mine wash houses near entrances after petitions, and observance of Free School Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
INS
George H. Buarle
Senate
House
Simon
Highways Department
Moomaw
Brown
Brownfield
Pennsylvania
Coleman
Roosevelt Ready to Set Up All Relief Agencies
President Roosevelt planned rapid setup of remaining work relief agencies with executive orders to establish allotment and related divisions. Frank C. Walker directs the applications division shaping the process while Kennedy aids in selecting projects with immediate work potential. NRA officials react to Senate committee move limiting recovery law and intrastate commerce rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Washington
INS
Frank C. Walter
National Emergency Council
Walker
Joseph FP. Kennedy
SEC
NRA
Senate Finance Committee
The
Blue Eagle
Roose
Board Rules Bobby Edwards Must Die
HARRISBURG May 2 The State Pardon Board refused to commute the death sentence for Bobby Edwards 22 mining engineer and slated his execution at Rockview Penitentiary at midnight Sunday. The board upheld the murder verdict for the Harvey's Lake slaying of Freda McKeehnie 27, a case tied to a planned romance with Margaret Crain 23. Edwards may appeal to Gov. George H. Earle, though governors typically follow the board's recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Freda McKeehnie
Bobby
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
State Pardon Board
Luzerne County
Rockview
Pardon Board
Commonwealth
Edwards
Freda
Harvey's Lake
Somemer
Margaret Crain
East Aurora
N. Yu
Mansfeld State Teachers College
Elderly Brockway resident brutalized for $56 in tax funds
John Penfield, 83, was attacked Sunday night by two masked men in Hazen near Brockway. They forced him with a pick, revolver, and knife, seeking his $56 savings for taxes. He was found wounded at his son-in-law’s home Tuesday night as authorities, state police, and county officials launched a search for the assailants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockway
Hazen
John Penfield
Roy E. Penfield
Wayne Avenue
Richard Wilson
Penfield
Road Menace to Be Removed in Kittanning
Pennsylvania highways plans to spend 200000 to 250000 dollars of federal funds in Kittanning for immediate widening and repaving of South Wales street and removal of the South Jefferson street underpass by a viaduct over the Pennsylvania railroad. Public opinion is being gauged in Kittanning while plans are reviewed and objections considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittanning
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
District No. 10
Highway Department
South Wales Street
South Jefferson Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Edgewood
Killanning
Ritchie
Tec
Indiana
May Day on Local College Campus Brightens Campus
On the State Teachers College campus students organized a May Day Sports Day Carnival under George P. Miller. Twenty activities including bowling, archery, and horseshoes engaged participants around the west campus with a 4 pm swimming party and evening country dancing. The event aimed to inspire community leadership among future teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers College
America
Colege
George P. Miller
Pennsylvania's Tax Deadlock Split Wide Open Again
Harrisburg May 2 The tax deadlock in Pennsylvania was opened further as Gov George H Earle and a Senate Republican committee headed to Washington to seek relief funds. Hopkins to decide if the state must ante 5 million monthly for jobless aid. If Hopkins holds firm, insurgent Republicans and Democrats plan a revised fiscal program after a Republican Senate caucus Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Senate
George H. Earle
Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Earle
Capitol
Page
Dime Letters Going Great Across the Nation
A craze promising a 1572.50 return from a single dime letter spreads from Denver to the Southwest, Pacific Coast, Midwest, and Eastern States. Letters require five copies and ten cents sent to the top, with names appended. officials warn it is illegal and will be stamped out. Hollywood mail surge and stars like Bing Crosby and Gary Cooper reportedly receive prosperity club letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Denver
Southwest
Pacific ‘Coast
Middlewest
Ernest J. Kruetgen
Chicago
Washington
Hollyrwood
Hollywood
Mad West
Bing Crosby
Gary Cooper
Marlene Dietrich
Prosperity Club
Admission reforms urged by American College of Physicians
Philadelphia May 2 More tight requirements for admission to fellowship were urged by Dr Jonathan Meakins retiring president of the American College of Physicians in the annual convocation in Philadelphia. Dr James F Rinehart of San Francisco presented evidence linking vitamin C activity to rheumatic fever and rheumatoid arthritis from guinea pig studies, while noting a theory that bacterial agents entering the human body trigger these conditions. Continued on Page Two.
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Philadelphia
American College of Physicians
Jonathan €. Meakins
Montreal
Benjamin Franklin
Convention Hall
James F. Rinehart
San Francisco
Calif
Rinehart
Pennsylvania Electric Workers Organize Politically
Employees of the Pennsylvania Electric Company formed a political association at a Tuesday night meeting to protect welfare of utility workers by countering unfair legislation and propaganda and to promote truthful information about their industry. Similar groups are forming across states as this faction eyes future political issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Pastor to be installed at First Presbyterian Church
The installation services for J. J. Mellvaine D D occur this evening at New Castle's First Presbyterian Church. Participating will be Hugh Thompson Kerr D D of Pittsburgh and W L Wishart D D of Sharon as Mellvaine begins his pastorate amid favorable expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Mellvaine
First Presbyterian Church of
New Castle
Hugh Thompson Kerr
D. D
Pittsburgh
W. L. Wishart
Sharon
Wail Wins Divorce After Cruelty Claims At Roadhouse
Charles C. Fair of Swissvale obtained a divorce from his wife Bessie after accusing her of cruelty and intoxication at his roadhouse. He testified she drank heavily and attacked him and customers with bottles, and had previously been with her first husband who appeared at the roadhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wail
Pittsburgh
Sheps
Charles C. Fair
Swissvale
Bessie
Fair
Britain asks Germany to join peace accord
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald urged Germany to join a general peace settlement as Britain expands its air program and prepares to expel naval and air forces to meet rearmament. Gen Hermann Goering proclaimed Germany's air force as the best and ready to act, while London pressed for a new Versailles Treaty arms agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain Today
Germany
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Reich
Berlin
Ghaniy
J. Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
H. K
Reynolds Ins Sta
London
INS
Britain
Europe
MacDonald
Four Cars Damaged In Morning Collision At Eighth And Water
About 8 15 a m four cars were damaged in a collision at the corner of Eighth and Water streets. No injuries were reported. Earl Griffith driving west on Water collided with the Cerovich car which pushed into two parked cars owned by Mrs Margaretta Berner and Mrs A E Long of Indiana. Total damage estimated at about 125 dollars. Patrolman Edward Allen investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth
Water Streets
Earl Griffith
Water Street
Sohn Cerovic
Morthony Eighteich
Cerovich
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Co
Mra
Margaretta Berner
A. E. Long
Indiana
Edward Allen
Conductor Dies On P R R Train In Greensburg
Conductor D R Snowberger of Altoona collapsed and died of a heart attack aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad train due in Greensburg last night. Dr D R Murdoch of Greensburg pronounced him dead on arrival after the train reached Youngwood, and the body was prepared for shipment to Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Greensburg
Uniontown
D. R. Snowberger
Altoona
Youngwood
D. Ra’ Murdock
Snowberger
H. Coshey and Sons Funeral Home
Rev Frederick Udlock Called to Clayton Presbyterian Church
Denver pastor Rev Frederick B Udlock, formerly assistant minister at the First Presbyterian here, has received a unanimous call to become pastor of Clayton Presbyterian Church. Udlock plans to accept the call after serving as Minister Education and Assistant to Dr Ry Clack before leaving the local congregational work last fall. Mothers of Democracy urge attendance at Memorial Hall Thursday May 2 at 7:30 for rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick B. Udelock
Denver
Col
First Presbyterian Church
Clayton Presbyterian Church
Udlock
Ry Clack
Mothers of Democracy
Memorial Harh
Wedding Ring Found After Buggy Accident in Greensburg
Mrs Willians of Graham reports her wedding ring found after a buggy accident on a road near Greensburg. a passing road grader stopped to inspect the scene and the ring survived years of traffic without damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Mag
Willians
Graham
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Clune
Sicilano
Wm’ Nair
Sutter
Charmer
Loretta Andrews
St. Louis
Reno
California
Frank DB
Allen
Los Angeles
Capitol Notes
Bobby Edwards
Brockwayan
Roy
New York
al de Moro Catorze
Mlle
Albertina Loyal
New Jersey
Solution
G. O. P. Compromise
New Senate Coalition
New Washington Conference
Missouri-Kansas Pipeline Company
Elsie Walker
Frank P. Parish
Rev
Denver Church
Jue Iz ‘Bulls
Gearhart Style Shop
Jamigon
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