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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1938

Page

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Nineteen Die in Italian Plane Crash

A Milanese aviation disaster near Fornia on the Tyr rhenian coast killed 19 people aboard an Ala Littoria airliner en route from Tirana to Rome. Victims include Albanian Minister Djafer Villa and an American woman Helen Lindheim. Jewelry valued at 12,000,000 francs aboard was linked to gifts for King Zog.

Rome Halian Ala Litteria Company Tirana Albania Fornia United States Helen Lindheim Jerusalem Palestine Vaveng Brindiai Djafer Villa Jas Ahmed Zog Fie Geraldine Apponyi Hungary King Zor Paris

Rehearse for Music Festival Featured Singers List

Local rehearsal segment names Maureen Robertson Virginia Steffy The Plane Tree Handel Irene Bailey Lach Lemond Scotch Marjorie Bill Stars With Little Feet All Golden Frantz Margaret McCormick Sylvia Speaks Betty Van Devort My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair Haydn Dorothy Roberts Florian's Song Godard Jane wrumrine In The Time Of Roses Reichardt Helen Bence Last Night Kjarlus Betty Beatty Love's Old Sweet Song Molloy Thelma Duncan Dedication Frankz Lois Jean Pentz Carolio Ben Giordani Betty Sawyer Cornelius Shirley Zink Who Is Sylvia Schubert Belty Boston Passing By Purcell Ralph Hile

Frantz Margaret McCormick Sylvia Speaks Betty van Devort Haydn Dorothy Roberts Florian Godard Jane Wrumrine Reichardt Helen Bence Kjarlus Betty Beatty Molloy Thelma Duncan Frankz Lois Jean Pentz T Carolio Ben Giordani Betty Sawyer

Civil War Census Figures For County Population

The county lists white population counts by town such as Cherryhill 3758 Cherry Tree 262 Conemaugh 1701 East Mahoning 1209 East Wheatfield 1231 Greene 1603 Jacksonville 130 Mechanicsburg 189 Montgomery 143 North Mahoning 1175 Pine 1788 Rayn 1585 Salisburg 592 Sheloco 137 Smicks 184 South Mahoning 1167 Taylorsville 120 Washington 1801 West Mahoning 941 West Wheatfield 1408 and White 4749 Young 1748. Across the county the white population stands at 39501 with 3395 persons over fifty. The largest age group 20 to 30 includes 2514 men and 2735 women.

Cherryhill Cherry Tree Conemaugh East Mahoning East Wheatfield Greene Jacksonville Mechanicsburg Montgomery North Mahoning Pine Rayn Salisburg Sheloca Smicks South Mahoning Taylor

Jones Seeks Dem Nomination With Mudslinging Warning

Mr Jones defended his decade of Democratic campaigning and his private life, pledging to avoid mudsling in the race. He praised Governor Earle’s liberal policies and said his ticket would carry on the adminstration’s record, insisting he and his allies stand on the Earle record.

Earle Jones Ita

Twenty Six Democratic Congressmen Seek Renomination Tuesday

Twenty six Democratic members of Congress appeal to party members in four states for renomination in Tuesday primaries. Senators and representatives face possible loss of terms or running as independents. Florida, Alabama, Indiana, and South Dakota races test administration support with notable contests among Pepper Wilcox Hallock and Berry.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Comporrow Indiana Alabama South Dakota Florida Onose Case Halleck Pepper J. Mark Willcox Dave Sholla James Roosevelt Wilcox Hill Hilchcock Fred H. Hildebrandt Senate Tom Brry Leslie Jensen Charlen A. Halleck Republic Indiana House Samuel B. Pettengill

Mundy Defends Labor Support As Jones Ticket Praised

Dr. Mundy asserted no labor issue in the Democratic Primary and recalled promises fulfilled after touring the state with Harle. He praised Jones for liberal platform work and noted county chair H. R. Spicher backing the Jones ticket. Grace Lahr spoke as Democratic vice chairwoman. music by Ernest Community Band. Bail posted for two men after heckling arrests. another man held for investigation in county jail as police described pickpocket suspicions.

Dr. Mundy Harle Pennsylvania Jones Bert H. Lichtleberger Robert Nonnemaker Bethishem Beal Non Nemaker Indiana

Road mishaps injure six in multiple cities

A page one continuing list reports six deaths and several injuries from crashes in Harrisburg Altoona Union City and Philadelphia. Victims include Henry D Gilbert 38 Frederick Ehrer 85 Cyrus Ammerman 40 Herbert Crawford 29 Joseph P Maley 18 Louise Keron 48 Joker Siboy 2 and William Dixon 31. Also Albert Barnhart 28 struck by a car while riding a bicycle. A beer sale case sees Marino Mara plead guilty before Judge Creps.

Harrisburg Henry D. Gilbert Oul Frederick Ehrer Altoona Cyrus V. Ammerman Union City Herbert M. Crawford Meadville Philadelphia J Joseph P. Malely Louise Keron Joker Siboy William Dixon Albert Barnhart

Pennsylvania primary turmoil tied to graft and governorship bid

District Attorney Carl B. Shelley leads an inquiry into claims a state contractor was bought and workers coerced in a scandal touching former Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti. Margiotti plans to push for the case to leave Shelley's hands while accusing Gov Earle of political manipulation during labor strife at Bethlehem Steel.

Pennsylvania Carl B. Shelley Charles J. Margiotti George H. Earle Margiotti Harle Shelley Lone Wolf Pittsburgh Mortimer Graham Erie County Graham Guy K. Bard Bard Tarle Marriotti U. S Joseph F. Guffey Johnstown Dovertor Earle Bethlehem Steel CIO Marglotti Earle Guffey Davis L. Lawrence John Te. Lewis CIO Lehief

Obituary for Samuel Gallo and family ties in Iselin area

Obituary notice lists Samuel Gallo of Iselin Indiana and mentions his wife Michael Graziino, with addresses at 102 Hebron Street Jen nie and 823 See pond Avenue Westmant. Also named are Josephine wife of Samuel Cannazzare at 806 Wood Street and Arthur Gallo married to Esther Anderson of Westmont. She also leaves 14

Samuel Gallo Iselin Indiana Telon Michael Graziino Hebron Street Jennie F. J. Dallas Seepond Avenue Westmant Josephine Samuel Cannazzare Wood Street Arthur Gallo Esther Anderson Westmont

Highway Workers Protest in Harrisburg Demand Fair Pay

Harrisburg May 2 highway workers from all sections were summoned to the Capitol to protest wages and working conditions. Governor Farley was leaving for Western Pennsylvania to campaign for his U S Senatorial bid and the Democratic State Committee. CIO regional director David Kanes submitted a brief supporting claims of low pay frequent lay offs and political interference.

Harrisburg Pennnsylvania Farle Pennsylvania U. S Democratic State Committee David Kanes State County and Municipal Workers of America CIO

Local Man Charles W Stineman Dies in Indiana Hospital

Charles W Stineman 43 Homer City resident and fire department member died at Indiana Hospital from a complication of diseases. Born November 9 1894 in Center township he lived there always. Survived by widow Mable Williams Stineman children Betty Louise and John at home and Mrs Gordon Peterson of Homer City. Funeral and burial details follow.

Charles Walter Stineman Homer City Fire Department Indiana ‘Hospital Warfield Rachel Slineman Center Township Methodist Episcopal Church of Indiana Holt Hughes D. D Samuel Hill Stineman Twollck Greenwood Cemetery Mable (Williams) Stineman Gordon Peterson Betty Louise John Joan Stineman March Lockard Canter Township

Reversal of Rules Decision on Wage Hour Bill Debate

Mrs. Norton planned to draft a petition this week to secure 218 signatures and force automatic consideration of the wage hour bill, but an adjournment rush may block action. The measure would set a 25 cent to 40 cent minimum wage and 44 to 40 hour work week for interstate industries. President Roosevelt urged reconsideration and said the subject should be properly before the House.

Norton House Roosevelt Rules Committee Labor Committee Wrose Mra. Norton Woodrum D-Va Byrd Glass Jesse H. Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation Ickes PWA RFC Jones Congress Senate Nye D-Nd

Hitler Sets Course for Rome Visit Amid Rising Nazi Pressure

British and French rapprochement talks continue as negotiations for broader friendship with Italy proceed. A military understanding sealed last week strengthens Western ties. Meanwhile Nazi influence grows among Czechoslovakia’s 3.5 million Sudeten Germans, a trend highlighted yesterday.

All France Britain Czechoslovakia

Jenks Speaks Mine Congress On Track Design

Cincinnati May 2 Coal mining men at the 15th annual Coal Convention heard E H Jenks of Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co Indiana Pa describe track layout and maintenance. He urged railroading practices, noted curve spacing, rail weight, tie size and stake to prevent binding and splitting, and emphasized welded joints and post installation maintenance.

Cincinnati Amben E. H. Jenks Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co Indiana Coal Division American Mining Congress Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company Tve & Inches Pennsylvania Jenks

Sudeten leader Henlein presses plebiscite demand

Konrad Henlein, the Sudeten Fuehrer, urged the Sudeten to vote on governance and autonomy, calling for a May Day plebiscite. He said his week-old demands were the minimum needed to solve national problems, while Spain’s mud clogged roads and fighting in Shantung sagged.

Sudeten Fuehrer Konrad Henlein Lago Henlein Czechoslovakia Polccy Henlein Spain China Shantung

Relief Rolls Register Net Increase of 1,849 for Week Ending March 23

Pennsylvania relief rolls show a net gain of 1,849 recipients for the week ending March 23 after four declines. Total cases dropped by 431 from the prior week while the number of persons rose as openings outpaced closures. WPA employment cushioned state totals but private jobs difficulties and more openings due to exhausted unemployment benefits offset gains. Indiana County records 315 applications and 1,113 relief cases totaling 4,789 persons with expenditures of 8,694.10 dollars.

Pennsylvania WPA Indiana County

Trolley Men Seek Settlement Amid Parking Lot Strike

Pittsburgh stalls wage talks as 2,760 trolley and maintenance workers face a wage dispute while downtown parking attendants strike. Mayor Scully negotiates a three week arbitration plan with the Amalga mated Association and Pittsburgh Railways Company amid pickets and limited parking in the Golden Triangle.

Pittsburgh Downtown Golden Triangle George E. A. Fairley McQuaide Franklin

Guerrilla Pushes Tense Battle in Shanghai

Reported in Shanghai thousands of Chinese guerrilla fighters entered the city to harass Japanese forces amid ongoing Sino Japanese hostilities and international attention.

Shanghai

Pinchot Winner Green Predicts Pinchot Victory

Governor Pinchot accuses Joseph N Pew of party obstruction in Pennsylvania. He cites Pew leadership blocking progressives and independents, denying speaking engagements, and hindering an unified GOP campaign for 1936 and beyond, urging Republicans to resist Pew rule.

Pew's Dictator Rule Led to GOP Loss in Pennsylvania

The piece argues Pew's control kept outsiders from campaigning and caused a Republican defeat, ushering in Pennsylvania's first Democratic governor in 44 years. It contends Pew has had his chance to lead and failed, urging voters to choose Republican victory in 1938 over another Pew-made defeat.

Pew Pennsylvania

Odd Facts From a Fragmented News Page

The text surveys miscellaneous topics from deserts in North America to cheese marking in Switzerland and oil presence in US states. It mentions ceremonial cheese portions, various vegetable oils for soap making, and a remark about New World Indians and wheels in a historical context.

Senator Grills Plan as Pawnshop in Treasury Critique

Washington May 2 Senator Glass Democrat of the first district denounced Roosevelt priming as a pawnshop tactic and argued against turning the Treasury into a lender. He doubted the plan's fate but noted the $4.5 billion program would likely pass as hearings wrapped.

Markets and livestock report from Pittsburgh May 2

Pittsburgh markets show moderate demand for produce with apples and potatoes steady to slight changes. Livestock prices across hogs, cattle, calves and sheep fluctuate with various weight classes and direct sales noted, while Chicago wheat futures dip on drought relief signals and European moisture.

Pittsburgh New York Baldwins Pennsylvania Rome Alabama Biss Louisiana / Bliss Chicago Europe Kansas Italy England France Belgium

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