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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1925
Page
2
Members of the Punxsutawney Club discuss upcoming golf matches and dinner events with plans for inter club play. Committee reviews scheduling and travel arrangements, aiming to balance home and abroad events, with dates to be announced.
An unclear clipping cites talks on broad public dealing with crooks and a new stipulation for honesty. It notes a forecast of 75 percent and mentions a fishing boat foundered off the coast with INS references, but details are fragmentary.
The Strand Theatre at Ridgway mirrors the Jefferson in Punxsutawney in size and modern amenities with about 1900 seats and projection for major road attractions. The Ritz and Maftstic are noted and the Maftstic remains a steady money maker with roughly 600 seats.
Funeral services were held for Dr Clagett and his brother Fred P Russell of New York City. The body of Mrs Blaisdell arrived at Punxsutawney PA station, with burial planned in Macomb. Mrs Mary Haggerty of Rossiter died at 43 after an eight year illness from diabetes.
Albert Dewey Wells, the American vice consul at Windsor, sponsors the American Club in Ontario. A year lease on a $75,000 residence secures space for 5,000 people. Fifty charter members, mostly Americans, have organized the club with a $10 initiation fee and $2 monthly dues, planning to fund the project through merchandise sales.
Lucille Wunsch, 18, fired a gun at her parents after a violent dispute. Mrs. Wunsch saved her husband by leaping forward as the weapon discharged. Lucille, wounded in both lungs, faces possible custody decisions as police review charges. Mrs Haggerty, a survivor of an earlier marital life, is remembered for her kindness and faith. Funeral rites are planned at Rossiter Catholic Church with burial in U S S Cosmas and Damian cemetery.
A flood of short items records visits by Riley residents and nearby officials in Indiana and Punxsutawney. People named include Chief OConnell, Tim Kurta, Pete Johnson, and J. Bennett. trips feature Gettysburg, Pittsburgh, Greensburg, and Somerset County. Mothers Day banquet attended by 235 in Indiana College. An alleged shooting case centers on Mrs Birdla Wunsch and Miss Anna Simneck with hospital, police, and witness statements.
The readable portions present disjointed lines about talks and reflections. Names, dates, and clear events are missing, yielding a fragmented excerpt with no coherent narrative or identifiable subject.
William Overt M. Gell and Mise Lila Gertru Kerr wed at 10:30 this morning in Shelocta. Rev J C Pinkerton of the First United Presbyterian Church performed the ceremony on School Street with the couple’s parents present.
A damaged OCR excerpt details a troubled household with a mother distressed by a father’s affair with Anna Sindock. The narrator recalls confrontations, covert meetings, and pleading for separation, ending with a planned attempt to confront the couple at Trapp's in Wax.
One week from today the Frigidaire Exhibit at No. 10 South 7th Street Indiana Pa will be discontinued on May 27. Interested buyers should inspect Frigidaire products before the deadline. After May 27 all inquiries for Frigidaire Delco-Light ants pumps washing machines and other Delco-Light items go to Mr N Kelsar Indiana County Dealer at 1147 Washington Street Indiana Pa. SALE SERVICE Bell Phone 385-J.
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