Draw 54 From Wheel for June Draw
A list of winners is recorded for the June wheel draw with names from Blairsville, Center Township, Pine, White, and other local areas. Recipients include Mrs Catherine Beatie, Catherine Geib, Mary Cain, and John Johnston among numerous others, with towns like Blairsville, Burnham, Marion Center, and White Township represented. The document compiles participant names and associated locales as part of a community drawing event.
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Wo Robinson
GW Cunningham
Baker
W. BR
Hamer City
Bure
Beatie
Catherine
Blairsville
Bari
Wiel
Mig Ariat Bure
Burnhaer
Montpamers Township
Ruterbaush
Welson
James Porti
Ofius Boers
Blanche
Piler
Arthur W
Tye Fisher
Indiana
Flening
Emma
Water Street
Geib
Third Ward
George
H. B
Gilhougen
Edith
P. Montgomery
Glenn
Anniee
Pine
Grundy
J. W
Young
Harkins
Mary Louise
Burrell
Hileman
Wyatt
Montgomery
Fiolt
Viola
Boro
Johns
David
Green
Johnston
James C
Washington
Kaschak
Anna Mae
Kennedy
Joan
King
Margaret
Center
Winter
Clair
Lichtenfels
Fannie
W. Wheatheld Township
Long
Jess E
Marion Center
Mrs
LaRue
Creekside
Marion
T. d
W. Wheatfield
Mack
J. B
McAfee
Carl
McGara
Frank W
Rayne
Miller
Mabel
Neighley
J. A. Saltsburg Boro
Pettigrew
Watson
Fred J
Philo
St. Widdowson
Floretta
White
Wilt
Paul
Cherryhill
Yingling
Hizie
Defense Debate on Air Capacity and Navy Funding
The committee discussed Reich air production estimates of 20,000 planes yearly and Lindberghs remarks on aircraft quality over quantity. Senate focus shifted to a 773,049,000 defense bill for the year starting July 1 and a House ban on Argentine canned beef for navy use, despite Roosevelt ordering 48,000 pounds purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reich
United States
Rep
Engle
R-Mich
Lindbergh
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
Navy
Educator Sees No Change In Gloomy School Situation
Harrisburg report from May 1841 notes Pennsylvanias education system remains strained with unpaid teachers and limited funds. Despite a $3,000,000 aid allotment for needy districts, teachers in several counties still face withheld pay. Equalization plans and teacher raises face legislative and court obstacles, with potential special sessions discussed but unlikely in near term.
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Harrisburg
Pennexivania
Jones
Amguar Avis
Ant
Sehuskill
Northumberland
House
Paul KR. Wagner
Hibernation experiment intrigues medical observers
These patients undergo five days of forced deep chill with minimal bodily activity. Heart slows to a near stoppage while blood clears waste. kidneys and bowels halt but no pneumonia or infections arise, prompting speculation this could extend life and aid healing. Two-word rest periods and awaited awakenings follow, often after many days or months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis Winter Cove
Miners in Harlan threaten strike as militia arrive
Brigadier General Carter announces 2,300 National Guard troops ready in Kentucky. Federal mediator John Codner expected to resolve wage disputes at Harlan County mines amid renewed talks with operators. Fresh militiamen bolster security as mine owners seek agreement with CIO workers and the United Mine Workers.
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Ional Guard
Carter
Wales
Tne
Kentucky
Tees
Mililianen
Wien
United Ming Workers
CIO
Harlan County
Wansnington
Abefort
Toouhout Tao
Carter Saiad
W. J. Cunningham
Hirlana Operators’ Association
Harlan
New York
John L .Lewis
Argentine product quality challenge noted by Western senators
A report states that the product from Argentina was superior in quality and lower in price than that obtainable in the United States, but Western senators disputed the claim of Argentine superiority.
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United States
Obituary of Month-Old Infant John Thomas Letchwatch
John Thomas Letchwatch infant son of Mr and Mrs Michael Letchwatch of Marchand died at Adrian Hospital Punxsutawney at 8 pm Wednesday. Body transferred from Bowser Funeral Home Plumville to Letchwatch home this afternoon. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm in Greek Catholic Church Punxsutawney with Rev Father Moncevich officiating and burial in church cemetery.
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John Thomas Letchwatch
Michael Letchwatch
Marchand
Adrian
Punxsutawney
Bowser Funeral
Plumville
Letchwatch
Father Moncevich
Relief Legislation Advances in State Session Highlights
The session advanced relief measures cutting fees and trimming local boards, with Sen Weldom Heyburn opposing. Hearings covered workmen’s compensation alterations and state control of the anthracite industry. A drivers of bills passed House to Senate included relief definitions for public charges and exemptions for home furnishings. Governor James signed laws funding townships, insurance access, and guard-related allowances.
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Weldom Heyburn
Rdelaware
Senate
House
Department of Public Institution
Commonwealth
James
National Guard
Denies Charge Pal of Hitler Testifies in Libel Suit
Ernes Hunfstaeng once Adolf Hitler's foreign press chief testified there was no foundation for any suggestion of improper moral relations with Hitler. He spoke in a libel suit against Selfridge and Company over a New York magazine article reflecting on his relationship with Hitler. The attorney for Selfridge's claimed the suit was provoked by Hunfstaeng to profit.
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London
Warward
Ernes
Putzit Hanise Daengl
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Selfridge and Company
Ide
New York
Hitler
Hunfstaeng
G. D. Roberts
Selfridge's
Hanfsbergl
Muoney
Turkey production peaks in 1938 with Texas leading
Nearly 70 million dollars worth of turkeys were produced on U.S. farms in 1938. Texas led all states in turkey production, reflecting strong regional farming output.
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Turkey
United States
Texas
Miners Return to Work Across Southern Appalachia and Virginia
Southern Appalachian and Virginia operators signed up with Kanawha West Virginia leading the way. The Big Sandy-Elkhorn group followed as reopenings resumed. The Gary West Virginia district saw four US Steel subsidiary mines resume under a United Mine Workers contract despite union warnings. P J McFacland, Gary general superintendent, reported over 31,000 miners back at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian
Virginia
Kanawha
West Virginia
Big Sandy-Elkhorn Group
Gary
W. Va
U. S. Steel Corporation
U. S. Coal and Coke Co
P. J. McFacland
Faces Test in Mehard Case In Pittsburgh Mehard
Pittsburgh May 18 Attorney Morris G Levy testified on cross examination that he paid former City Solicitor Churchill B Mehard 1300 to ax a city damage case. Levy, testifying as the prosecution's star witness, said the money came from a 7500 settlement check awarded to Mr and Mrs Andrew Zientara in one of 15 damage suits Mehard was indicted for bribery and misconduct in office during his six month term.
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Pittsburgh
Morris G. Levy
Churchill B. Mehard
Mehard
Levy
Andrew Zientara
Medard
Royal visit details show aim to strengthen ties not politics
Sir Ronald says the Royal tour of Canada naturally extended to the United States. He stresses the purpose is friendship, not politics, with planned conversations with Hull and a White House state dinner toast. The King will not hold a press conference or speeches during the visit.
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Ronald
Canada
United States
Hull
White House
Factory Work Is Maintained in Pennsylvania
The Federal Reserve Bank reports that factory employment in Pennsylvania remained well maintained between mid March and mid April. Compared with last year, factories that reported continued to employ nearly 5 percent more workers with April gains in industrial areas. Pittsburgh eight counties up 3.5 percent and Johnstown area up across three counties. total payrolls rose 30.7 percent year over year.
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Philadelphia
Federal Reserve Bank
Pennsylvania
Fittsburgh
Johnstown
Peyrolls
Kuhn Accused of Tax Evasions Reported in New York
A 42 page report accuses Fritz Kuhn president of the German American Bund and seven associates of 40 violations of city relief tax laws. Mayor LaGuardia forwarded it to District Attorney Thomas Dewey for action. Conviction on the misdeanors could bring up to six years in prison and $6,000 in fines. Four Bund affiliated corporations were also charged with tax delinquencies.
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New York
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Thomas G. Dewey
Laguardia
Burgess Fights Charges Over Borough Funds
Emil Stritmatter of East Pittsburg is held on 3000 bond on charges of fraud and embezzlement of 175 Borough dollars. City officials claim police court fines are not aimed at the Burgess docket. Stritmatter denies the charges. Harold Schad, age 1, faces possible vision loss after lime dust injury. doctors say only slight chance to save his right eye. A Cleveland cabbie is being sought for a fare of 212 dollars left behind, with deductions to follow.
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BORG
ST. Mary's
Harold Schad
Harold
Philadelphia
Senate trims features in liquor relief bills in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on May 18 the Republican controlled Senate committees trimmed liquor and relief legislation amid Democratic opposition. They removed a provision to place license applications under county and district boards and moved to classify assistance into two types, with direct relief funded by the state. A six point compromise proposal was outlined, including merit-system rules and age limits for relief workers.
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Harrisburg
Senate
House
Weldon Heybury
Rdelaware
Law and Order
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Assistance
Secretary of Public Assistance
Assistance Department
York Farmer Jailed In Death of Expectant Mother
A 34-year-old Spring Grove farmer, Herman A Hoke, is jailed in York County on a murder charge in the death of Kathryn Moore a 28-year-old expectant mother whose body was found on a vacant lot west of York. The district attorney quoted Hoke saying the woman died in his car on May 6 but he didn’t kill her, claiming she collapsed and he moved the body to York. The post mortem said she was strangled after a struggle, bruised on head and face, and the motive remains unclear as neighbors and families tie a history to a nearby tenant house on Hoke’s property.
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York
Spring Grove
York County
Kathryn Moore
John E. Brennenan
Herman A.hoke
Hoke
Miss Moose
Brenneman
Free Labor by WPA on Dando Enterprises Charged
Twenty one WPA workers logged 89 weeks of free labor on Senate Senator Joseph P. Dando s private projects in Schuylkill County. The case, tied to an August indictment alleging conspiracy to divert WPA labor to Dando s amusement park beer garden boxing arena and swimming pool in Lewellyn, was detailed in a bill of particulars filed for Dando s June 5 trial.
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Philadelphia
WPA
Schuylkill County
Senate
Joseph P. Dando
U. 5
J. Cullen Ganey
Dando
Harrisburg
Lewellyn
Gancy
Robert C. Duffy
Ganey
Gerald A. Gleeson
Thill
British protest over Japan marines sparks Asia tension
In Palestine China Japan began withdrawing marines after a British warning while US British and French warships linger in the harbor. The dispute sits amid fears over Amoy Shanghai concessions and broader Sino foreign leverage. Elsewhere Bulgaria faces anti Romanian demonstrations after Richthofen remarks and Yugoslav ties with the Axis are eyed amid Croat autonomy signals. King George VI tours Canada and the United States after a Quebec welcome.
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China
United States
Britain
Japan
Amoy
Shanghai International Settlement
Bulgaria
Baron Herbert von Richthofen
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Tome-Berlin
Quebec
George VI
Canada
Pacific Coast
Stock Market Leaders and Declines Listed in Mixed Run
A garbled stock market listing shows percentages next to many firms including Chrysler Corp 64 percent Consol Oi 48 percent Gen Elec 43 percent Gen Motors 42 percent and United Aircraft assets. The fragmentary page mentions industry names from Am Pad Smelt and Anaconda to Inland Steel and Bethlehem Steel with varied gains and losses across sectors.
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Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Briggs Mtgh Burr
Cerro de Pas
Ches and
Chrysler Corp
Coml Solvents
Camwith
South
Cons Edison
Consol Oi
Kresge (Ss
Lehigh Port
Lowy Loew's
Montgom
Nash Kelvinator
Fly Nat Biscuit
Nat Distillers
Central RR
North Amer Ca
Packard Motor Blu Penn RR
Phillips
Radio Corp of Am
Repub
Siec Reynolds
Sears Roebuck
Socony-Vacwant Southern Ry
Sperry Corp
Gil Cal
Gil Ind
Stand
Studebaker
Cop
Texas Corp
United Aircraft
United Corp
United Gas Imp US Rubber
Tool
Rand M US Steel
Woolworth
Markets Hold Steady Amid Rain Forecasts For Southwest
Markets report rainfall in southwest regions easing crop decline fears. Wheat futures dipped after opening, corn mixed, hogs and cattle prices mixed to higher, produce and fruit markets show modest steady to firm tone. In BRUKEVILLE pupils at Leech School set a perfect attendance record. Scranton notes Knights of Columbus convention conclusion leaves banners up for Knights Templar gathering.
On Pipe Brings Relief
In Philadelphia on May 18 a steam pipe message led to the death of James Doubris, 60, shot in his lunchroom beneath his apartment. A family member found him semiconscious with a chest wound after tapping sounds. About $15 was reportedly stolen from the register amid previous robberies.
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Philadelphia
James Doubris
Doubris
Pauline Matthews
Murder Ring Suspect Rose Carin a Linked To Deaths
Police credit confessions and anonymous tips with advancing their murder ring case. Rose Carina, sought for questioning in Pietro Stea death, is tied to the grocer who died in 1931 of heart disease and diabetes. Stea’s fourth husband, her prior marriages and current residence near New Sharon, New Jersey, are noted.
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Rose Carina
Pietro Stea
Stea
Antonio Carbariaro
Carabonaro
New Sharon
N. J
Prosper Antonio Lesi
Rose
Isadore Tropea
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh man convicted on liquor charge and cleared of illegal still
A federal jury found Joseph Saldutte of Pittsburgh guilty of possessing 1600 gallons of mash but acquitted him of operating an illegal still that exploded on November 3 killing one man. He was also found innocent of possessing and concealing 105 hal lows of untaxed liquor.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph Saldutte
Saldutte
Time to Sow Late Crops in the Vegetable Garden
Garden guidance on late sowing for beans carrots beets cauliflower and brussels sprouts with fall salad crops endive archicory and Chinese cabbage. It warns against late sowing for pears radishes lettuce and spinach and notes sweet corn can be sown late with July 1 as the cutoff.
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Arrow
Arrow Athletic
Moorhead
Flage One
Pal
United Mine Workers
Royal
Kuhn
Cleveland
Palestine
Martha Raye
Martha
Mable Read
Baldwins
Michigan Rurals
Pennsylvania Rurals
New Stock
Alabama Bliss Triumphs
Florida Katahgins
South Carolina Cobblers
Bruueville
Leech School
Eldred Township
K. C. T. K. T. Scranton
Knights of Columbus
Knights Templar
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