05 May 1924
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1924
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR snippet shows advertising jargon and stray numbers. Readable names or dates are absent, leaving no clear event or entity to summarize. The piece appears to be an advertisement or typographical artifact rather than a coherent news item.
Theodore Burton, former senator from Ohio, is discussed as a possible GOP keynote at the Cleveland convention on June 10. Analysts note his pedantic style and factual focus, while political strategists weigh Ohio’s pivotal role and intra party battles that could influence the presidential race.
The article notes Burton as Ohio party leader poised to firm up unity among factions for governor and aid Coolidge’s national bid. It warns nominating a rival gubernatorial candidate could hurt the national ticket and widen the electoral margin. Burton, a bachelor, ranks as a senior lawmaker with a history in both chambers and played a pivotal role in Harding’s rise.
The notice reports the nuptials of Miss Steele and Mr Work connected with Diamond Glassware Company, noting a home on North Sixth Street and their clerical ties at McGregor and Thomas garage. The couple receive wishes for happiness and prosperity. Also announced is the marriage of Mildred G Morrison to Glen H Lowry in Greensburg on April 4, with families Lowry and Morrison as locals.
Harry Wallace, 31, was killed by Policeman Charles Everett as he attempted to flee after arrest for threatening to kill his wife. Everett is held for coroner's inquest. In Washington, Alice Liberty files for divorce alleging cruel treatment by her husband. Read The Gazette Classified Ads.
The veto highlights a proposed $58 million cut in tax funds to raise pension checks for 1812 to 1902 veterans and widows, with estimates showing $242 million for five years and $4160,000,000 for ten. In Pennsylvania, a $365 million World War II veteran bonus bond amendment heads to the November ballot after Dauphin County Court upholds certification, while a separate road bond issue is deemed non-conflicting. Mrs. M. W. Walls returns from Indiana to Verona, Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Carmalt praised Miss Leonard as the greatest Pennsylvania woman educator. Clark outlined her life from 1870 when she took charge of the school, through 49 years of service, retiring April 15 to peacefully pass away.
Dr. Miner reports intensified state wide medical inspection across regional districts centered on Harrisburg and major cities. Fourth class districts with one room schools benefit as inspectors and four part time supervisors elevate service. Budget runs 11 12 cents per child while efforts push better buildings and housing sanitation follow up.
Congress and prominent progressive figures including Norris of Nebraska Brookhart of Iowa and the Wisconsin delegation avoid movements with any red tint. They see a chance for a progressive upsurge if detached from communistic elements and favor independent bids in a handful of states. La Follette weighs heading a full third party versus an independent run in several states. Republicans may concede Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and possibly Montana if he runs alone, risking a House vote on the presidential choice.
Francesca Aloia moves to D. J. Mitchell with two Blairsville and Homer City plots totaling 2400 dollars. Richard H. Laird shifts to Frank De Lita a Blairsville lot for 9600 dollars. M. W. Best transfers to Rembrandt Peale a Grant tract for 2192 dollars. Freeman Wilkinson to Wilbert J. Dunmire Blairsville lot 1000 dollars. Samuel Helman to J. K. Boring three perches in Buffington valued at 3750. William Reed to Leroy Nicholson a First Ward Indiana lot for 760 dollars. Be ins 8 by J. Hodge Blairsville lot 5280. eM ed to Edith M. Baker Blairsville property referenced.
A long obituary style item notes the death of a well known lumberman from Indiana, known across the county for thirty years in the lumber trade and community ties. Body to be shipped to Hast Liberty with funeral at Leslie funeral parlors Wednesday at 9 am. Dr Marion Lawrence, famed Sunday school leader, dies in Portland Oregon after pneumonia. He served as Consulting General Secretary for the International Council of Religious Education and led major religious organizations. Funeral services planned for Chicago and Toledo.
News from Chignik Lake reports Major Martin missing while three fliers under Lieut. Lowell H. Smith completed a 350 mile leg from Dutch Harbor to Atka Island. They plan a 530 mile jump to Chicagoff Island then a Pacific crossing toward the Jurles Islands and Tokyo. Search efforts under Lieut. Bissell continue as Pioneer and Haida sweep the southern coast.
The Women’s Club of Marion Center presented thressingham suits and six aprons to the Willard Home on Philadelphia street for use by the young residents. Elizabeth Wyatt, Pennsylvania state inspector of child institutions, visited Friday and praised the Willard Home as the finest institution of its kind in the state.
The Manor Literary Society prepared a program for May 11 at the Manor school house featuring songs, recitations, duets, dialogues, and a pantomime led by teachers and students including Luetla Wilson Mia Jay Gibson and Elizabeth Coy. Two fires origin suspected in Harrisburg. burglar alarm misled to believe bank robbery arson.
In INS dispatches the surprise result shows Social Democrats remaining strongest with 100 seats. Nationalists gain 80 to 90 seats while Communists surge. Von Tirpitz and Bremarck elected. war figures Muelckee and others featured. Paris analysts warn at best limited pacification and a fragile Reichstag amid Dawes Plan tensions.
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce earns praise for aiding public interest in this city through its growing program. It lists twenty occupations with 1 to 30 applications each in its local office, offering information on securing help through the Chamber of Commerce rooms.
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce issued an error leading to a correction about a Youngstown Ohio land company article. The correction states the misread information pertained to a different state section, not the Ohio location originally reported.
A fragmented OCR note lists several individuals and entities connected to Indiana licenses or registrations. Names include Valjean Lanscort Work Jesuie Gertrude Breole Gilliam Regen tidy epee Hisiravile O18 DWOUROE Pons SARLONE RE Indians 3, with scattered references to Indiana. The text appears informal and unordered with no clear action or deadline.
The town hosts a charitable concert featuring soprano Gladys and tenors Babin and Petetaats with Maids Javotte and Marth Biron. Landlord William Hovde Dutois and Sergeant Edgar Allpendsy are listed among organizers. Show begins at 8:16 this evening to benefit town residents.
Baltimore May 6 Missing for seven months Thomas B Molloy auditor for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was brought back to Baltimore after being found in a Pittsburgh hotel He told detectives he remembered nothing after his disappearance and later worked in Detroit as an automobile mechanic under his brother Francis Molloys name Detectives visited him following hotel managements suspicion he was an amnesia case The rest lists a string of Indiana property transfers and sums totaling 8000 dollars
An advertisement from Daugherty's Drug Store promotes Lavoptik eye wash mixed with components like ale wash and hydrastis to counteract wind and sun effects. It claims to relieve dryness and burning after long drives and dusty conditions.
Radio program listing from EDKA Pittsburgh shows an evening lineup including an organ recital by How ard R Webb at Ritz Theater, baseball scores, The Good Fairy and other features, Our World segment, a Girl Scout breath event, and a Carnegie Music Hall concert by the Chamber of Commerce choir. Weather, stock market, and Arlington time signals are also noted with KYW Chicago news bulletins provided by multiple services.
An application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on Tuesday May 1934 at 10 06 a m by W X Oakes L C Beno A R Cooper and J W Rankine under the 1874 Act for incorporation of Cooner Construction Company to engage in general contracting building streets roads bridges and related work and to buy and sell real estate machinery and supplies for its business. HE and Tomb Solicitors Indiana, Bu.
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