METHODISM VERSUS COMMUNISM AT CONFERENCE
Bishop Adna W. Leonard of Pittsburgh urged the Methodist Episcopal Church to combat communism in the United States declaring the need to destroy evils and prevent communism from thriving. His remarks at the quadriennial conference were seen as an attack on the church’s planned social economy program and emphasized grave responsibility facing delegates.
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Columbus
Russia
United States
Adna W. Leonard
Pittsburgh
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Federation of Social Service
Leonard
Obituary Charles S Gardner 46 caretaker of dam dies
Charles S Gardner 46 former Pennsylvania Railroad Dam caretaker at Ross Mountain Park near New Florence died Thursday night in Memorial Hospital. Funeral to be held at 2 30 PM tomorrow at the Gardner home with ministers from New Florence West Fairfield and St Johns Reformed in charge. Interment in West Fairfield Presbyterian Cemetery. Survived by widow Alma Luther and children John Kenneth Richard Weirton Anna Grace David and Fred Gardner. Also survived by brothers Jonathan and William and sister Carrie Clinger. Gregg? Willian Gardner guest in town last week then returned to Weirton.
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Charles &. ‘Gardner
Charles S. Gardner
Ross Mountain Park
New’ Florence
Memorial Hospital
Gardner Home
NE. Koehler
New Florence
West Fairfield
L. L. McAmmon
Hindenburg Ends Flight on First U S Venture
The Hindenburg completes its initial United States flight starting a planned ten round trips from Germany this summer. A landing crew of Navy sailors aided by about 50 civilians ferries the airship to land when Camp Dix troops were not yet available for reinforcement.
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United States
Germany
United States Navy
Camp Dix
Hindenburg Moored At Lakehurst After Record Flight
Rev Paul Schulte Germany’s Ayling missionary said the Hindenburg mass flight felt like heaven with quiet air. The airship circled Lakehurst before lowering, mooring at 5 23 am, carrying 51 passengers and 56 crew, then towed into the hangar amid ground crew and spectators.
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N. J
Paul Schulte
Germany
Wildenburg
Hindenburg
Sialors
Peck's Bad Boy turns over a new leaf in baseball
Chicago May 9 Dizzy Dehn, star of the St. Louis Cardinals and leader of the Gas House Gang, announces a serious reform after ending his 1936 contract holdout. He says he expects the best year of his career and that his arm has never felt better, signaling a decisive turnaround for the famed but volatile roster.
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Peeks Bay
Baok
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Eckener Hails Zeppelin Flight Despite Germany Quiet
In Berlin and under jubilant headlines, the Hindenburg landing crew is praised for the coast to coast crossing from Southampton to Montauk. Eckener notes weather and time as favorable, predicts longer east west trips and a quicker eastward voyage, while German media largely ignores the event. Captain Lehmann explains command role and future helium plans.
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Germany
Dr. Eckener
America
Southampton
England
Montauk Point
Long Island
Tehmann
Lehmann
Br. Dudolph Bluethner
Leipzig
Tindenburg
Adanta to hail empire in Paris dispatch
Diplomatic representative Wolde Mariani, minister in Paris, says a new secret capital has been set up to replace the former headquarters. He reports Paris officials are receiving orders from the new capital as a League of Nations meeting on justice against Italy approaches.
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Ethiopia and Britain clash over seat of government
The report notes the Ethiopian Emperor plans voluntary exile in Jerusalem while the rest of his party stays in the Holy Lane. Churchill backs anti-sanctions on Italy calling penalties ludicrous. The League of Nations union backs continued war penalties until a peace form is accepted. Italian fascist advances in East Africa persist as native tribesmen surrender arms.
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London
Holy Lane
Winston Churchill
Italy
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Maly
League Council
East Africa
Gulf Oil owes state 705000 in taxes in 1933 inquiry
Harrisburg May 4 The department of revenue contends Gulf Oil Corporation owed the state 705000 under 1933 tax returns and opened an investigation to verify assessments in prior years. Information on the 1933 payment was turned over to Attorney General Charles J Margiotti for actions deemed warranted by the law.
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Harrisburg
Department of Revenue
Gilf Oil Corporation
Geenral Charten JF
Margiotti
Wiler
Woman killed in Chicago hotel room
Police said Mrs. Lillian Guile, 50, was found dead in her room at the YMCA Hotel on Michigan Avenue. A rock lay beside the body and officials noted she had lived in the hotel since January, having come from Attleboro, Massachusetts, to run her own business.
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Lillian Guile
Michigan Avenue
Gould
Altleboro
Mas
To Have and To Hold Author Mary Johnston Dies
Warm Springs Va May 1 A Miss Mary Johnston author of to have and to hold and other historical novels died early today in Bath County Va. She was 85 and had suffered ill health for several months.
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Warm Springs
Mary Johnston
Bath County
Double Victory in the House and Estimates Debate
Fragmentary OCR text notes the administration boasting gains and defense of wartime estimates with Republican leaders predicting a different stance. The passage hints at political framing of budget figures and partisan reactions within the House during a year touched by administration claims and critiques.
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Lheit
Johnstown Skeets to Meet Locals Here Sunday
Indiana skeet shooters travel to Johnstown for a 1:30 p.m. EST league shoot on the club grounds two miles west of Indiana on route 422. The Allegheny Mountain Skeet League schedule lists Indiana, Johnstown, Uniontown, South Hills and Homestead events from May through September with shoots ending at 4 p.m. EST.
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Johnstown
Allegheny Mourtainy
Uniontown
Homestead
South Hills
South Mills
South Halls
Tax debates loom as assembly reconvenes next week
Reports say Democrats may push releasing the relief and tax measures from committee for a smaller sum, with further requests for two months. Governor Earle's 80.6 million revenue program faces scrutiny as seven tax proposals draw criticism, including gasoline, truck, and liquor levies. Hearings on gasoline and truck taxes are planned, Republicans seek cutbacks, while unemployed delegations plan to press for hearings in Harrisburg.
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Assembly
Earle
Chase
Harrisburg
ZEPPELINS SIDELIGHTS FROM THE AIR TRIP REPORTS
The article recalls Hans Hinrichs who mailed about two hundred postcards from the airship Hindenburg and notes other figures tied to dirigible travel. It mentions Captain Murray Simon the first English navigator to cross the Atlantic in an airship, Wellman and crew, Mrs. Parker’s long flights, James McVittre’s Chicago route, and Franz Wagner’s concert aboard a dirigible with Eckener and Lehmann as punctual hosts.
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Dr. Eckener
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Hindenburg
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Ernst A. Lehmann
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Friedrichshafen
George F. Watson
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Camp Dix
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Friedriehshafen
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Walter Wellman
Murray Simon
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Hvé
Hildenburg
Hugo Eckersler
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Eckerer
Heaven
Ocean
Becuse
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Hy Louis B. Lochnor
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oMeer
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Mostow
Yia
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Treasury balance reports May 7 receipts and expenditures
Washington May 9 Treasury balance for May 7 shows receipts of 10 985 412 77 dollars and expenditures 32 882 895 72 dollars leaving a balance of 2 434 833 682 12 dollars Customs receipts total 6 109 806 48 dollars continuation notes balance figures repeated from earlier report
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Washington
Position of the Treasury
New Arrests in Love Triangle Slaying of Bridegroom
Officials announced additional arrests in the Dan Shine case from Litteport, a corn belt bridegroom found dead. Sheriff L J Palas said five are held and more may follow as the investigation into the May 8 death continues.
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L. J Palas
Dan Shine
Litteport
Farmer
Myers' condition unchanged after mine incident
William Meyers, 50, assistant foreman at Rossier mine, attempted suicide by shooting himself in the head Wednesday. His condition at Adrian Hospital remains unchanged. doctors have not decided on bullet removal.
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William Meyers
Rossier
Clearfield Biuminous Coal Company
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Meyers
Admits Deaths of Two Little Girls in Maine
James H. Folsom 38 a Skowhegan farm hand confessed to assaulting and killing two girls. He led officers to the bodies of May Droulx 7½ and Annie Knights 12 in Fairfield and Palr-Acid, Fairfield, with wrists bound and strangulation cited. Folsom, charged in the Droulx death, was arrested near West Cumberland after the killings. A man struck him as he was taken to jail.
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James H. Folsom
Sherif Hetry E. Burnell
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Offaers
Palr- Acid
Harald K. Maguire
Felsom
May Uroulx
Maguire
Annie K. Knights
Fairfield
Knights
Clyde P. Chapman
Polsom
Proulx
Purnell
Folsom
West Cumberland
Augusta
20 CCC Camps To Be Demobilized In Maryland Area
Baltimore Md May 3 Thirty one CCC companies of the third Corps area will be demobilized under War Department orders Ayew Headquarters today but none of the camps will be abandoned. The demobilized companies will be replaced by units from the Fourth Corps Area to maintain the number of camps in the Pennsylvania Maryland district at 13. The men mustered out will be transferred to other units needing replacements. Twenty Pennsylvania Companies will be demobilized.
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CCC
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Ayew
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Pennsylvania-Maryland
Pennsylvania
Eggs Auction Records 396 Cases Sold at Butler Auction
Butler May 9 396 cases of eggs sold at the Buller Cooperative Egg Auction with 126 producers and 41 buyers. Average prices list White Fancy large 23 cents, extra large 23, standard large 22, producers large 21, pullets 16 to 17 cents. Brown Fancy large 29, extra large 23, producers large 20, pullets 16 to 17 cents.
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Butler
Buller
Beasts and veterans at Greensburg event
Beasts disabled veterans bladder? The text notes Joseph Kerst of Warrisbure refused another candidacy as commander of the Pennsylvania disabled veterans. Curtis Habe, past commander of the Libert Post in Pittsburgh, was the only avowed candidate. The group prepared to close their convention by approving a resolution opposing the enactment of a wide real pension for World War I veterans.
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Greensburg
Joseph Kerst
Warrisbure
Pennsylvania Disabled Veterans
Curtis Habe
Libert Post
Pittsburgh
Pine Township Couple Arrested for Beer Sales
Pine Township residents Goldie Rice and Ian Bowers posted $500 bail each after being accused by County Detective William J. Moore of selling beer without a license. A Thursday night buy led to a search warrant executed by Justice J. D. Hill and local constables, yielding no contraband.
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Leese
Goldie Rice
Ian Bowers
Pine Township
Nola
J. D. Hill
Rice
Mr. Bowers
William J. Moore
Moore
Justice Hill
Hill
Coleman
Hoffman
Schick Test Schedule Next Week at Two Schools
The Schick test will be given Thursday May 14 at Thaddeus Stevens school at nine a m and Friday May 15 at Horace Mann school at the same hour. Training school pupils report at Thaddeus Stevens building and parochial pupils at Horace Mann building. The axis of the earth is inclined about two and a half degrees.
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Horace Mann
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