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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1931

Page

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Famous Artist Barton Found Dead In New York Apartment

Famous caricaturist Ralph Barton was found dead by gunshot in his East 7th Street apartment. Police say a self-inflicted wound caused his death, with a maid discovering the body hours after the shot. Barton, 40, known for New Yorker drawings, had recently faced a Paris divorce and public romance turmoil.

New York Ralph Racton East 7Th Street Polite Barton United Press Germaine Marie Tailleferre Harton Ralph Barton Paris Ridgefield Conn Lynic The New Yorker

Local Professor Appointed at University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Weary Cramer of State Teachers College will leave for University of Pennsylvania to become Professor of Education. He has taught Education and Sociol ogy, directed student teaching, and held roles in Washington schools. A UW Seattle alumnus with AB AM PhD, he authored social science works and belongs to several associations.

Weary Cramer State Teachers College University of Pennsylvania Cremer Virginian University College of Education

Nurses Class 1931 Graduation Planned at Zion Church

Indiana Memorial Hospital nurses 1931 graduating exercises scheduled at Zion Lutheran Church on Thursday May 23 at 8 o clock. Program includes processional invocation diplomas Nightingale pledge and solos with local clergy and actors among the participants. Graduates listed hail from Homer City Indiana Commodore and Indiana with several names repeated and a flower and plant ad at the end.

Indiana Memorial Hospital Zion Lutheran Church Durphy McCreary Rodger Charnock Howard Way Kirby Gile Harry R. Meade W. Pearl Walker Whatey Huerter Narcissus Nevby J. .Metlyaine Ralph Mae Creary Homer City Indiana Commodore Sarah Lonella Stephens Hunter City Kisther Nioma George Goldin Mae Kunkie Elsie Rink Strassler

Senator Davis Visited Indiana for Campaign Speech

United States Senator James J. Davis of Pittsburgh arrived in Indiana by train this morning and was greeted by Indiana friends. He spoke at State Teachers College auditorium about unemployment and modern mills, signaling a campaign stop as he plans to visit every county before next year’s election. He left for Altoona on the 12:05 train for another scheduled address.

United States James J. Davis Pittsburgh Indiana Philadelphia Torrance Hote Moore John §. Fisher Harry White Davis State Teachers’ College Charles R. Foster Governor Fisher Doctor Foster United States Senate Altoona

Lions Club Hosts Japanese Speaker Iwayo on International Ties

Mr Iwayo of Japan guest speaker at weekly Lions supper in Crystal Room Hotel Moore. A Penn graduate now in importing discussed International Relationship in an engaging talk. E R Lumsden presented on City Manager Plan. Officers for next year to be nominated at next Tuesday’s meeting.

Iwayo Japan Lions Club Moore Lwayo University of Pennsylvania Swayo E. R. Lumsden

Judge Langham Returns From Southern Tour

Judge J N Langham and his daughter Mrs J Roy Maloney arrived home yesterday from an extended overland trip in the South. They traveled as far south as Memphis Tennessee and attended the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia and the Kentucky Derby.

J.N. Langham J. Roy Maloney South Memphis Tenn Winchester Virginia

Music Recital at First Baptist Church

At the First Baptist Church on Church and Ninth streets an organ recital by Miss Ruth Stephens will precede the prayer meeting tonight at 7 PM.

First Baptist Church Church and Ninth Streets Mises Ruth Stephens

Will Rogers to the Editor on League of Nations

Will Rogers writes from Beverly Hills criticizing the Geneva League of Nations start, noting Russian action as confusing and unsettling global nerves. He jokes about world power corruption while warning even a sheet over a head could steer world affairs. Restaurant notes append dinner specials at Hotel Indiana.

Evening Gazette Beverly Hills Cal League of Nations Geneva Russia

Nowrytown Girl Attacked Near Home in Woods

Annie Mandalobt five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Mane dalobt Nowrytown was allegedly assaulted in the woods near her home Tuesday afternoon. An information charges a suspect with the crime and officers search for him today.

Annie Mandalobt Alex Manedalobt Nowrytown

Brigadier General Dunlap sacrifices life in France rescue

Brig. Gen. Robert H. Dunlap of the United States Marine Corps and his wife were strolling near the Chateau La Fariniere in Tours when a cliff cave collapsed. Dunlap rushed to aid a French peasant woman as her husband followed. The trio were buried by hundreds of tons of rock. The woman was later pulled out alive, though badly injured, while the two men were recovered dead. Rescue efforts continued through night in rain as Paris and French forces aided.

Robert H. Dunlap United States Marine Corps France Dunlap Tours Dun

Saltsburg Robbers Net $883. Youth Arrested

State Police tracked Sunday night break in at Clark Brown’s Saltsburg restaurant. Robert N. Nealy, 16, confessed and returned $14.55. He implicated Nerman Brown, 16, also of Saltsburg, who fled in a maroon 1930 Studebaker. Brown is a fugitive. Nealy jailed on $400 bail.

Clark Brown Saltsburg Robert N. Nealy Nealy Nerman Brown Studebaker Squire R. D. Carnahan Saltsbury

Cherryhill Tax Payers Organize Tax relief meeting urged

Tax payers of Cherryhill township gathered at Grange Hall Penn Run and organized a Tax Justice League. Harry S. Lydick of Indiana spoke on taxes and government expenditures and officers were elected for Cherryhill and Smithport groups. A meeting in Trade City with Lydick as guest speaker was announced for Thursday evening.

Tax Justice League Cherryhill Township Grange Hall Penn Run Harry S. Lydick Indiana Mr. Lydick Tax Justice Leagues Trade City

TWO COUNTY MEN INJURED IN STORM

In eastern and southern Indiana county storms, two county men were burned. John Kitchenbrod, 72, Wheatfield, Suffered severe burns while saving livestock as his barn was struck by lightning. barn, horses, feed, and implements were lost. John Osman, Charles, Indiana county, burned slightly while under his automobile. treated and listed in favorable condition.

Indiana County John Kitchenbrod Wheatfield Memorial Hospital Charles John Osman Horace Stroup Seward

Dance at Cliffside Park Friday

Don Gregory and his Vietor Recording orchestra will play the Friday dance at Cliffside Park after a month at the Paramount Grill in New York City. They recently toured from New York to Los Angeles delivering hits wherever they appeared. Ty Zeigler and Don’s orchestra are examples of the acts featured this season.

Don Gregory Is Vietor Cliffside Park Paramount Grill New York City Don New York Los Angeles Ty Zeigler Clifside the Park

Debutante Miss Edith Curtis Martin Presented at Buckingham Palace

Among American debutantes presented in the throne room at Buckingham Palace last night were Miss Edith Curtis Martin. Mrs Martin is a niece of Howard Martin of North Ninth Street.

Buckingham Palace London

Veterans of Foreign Wars meet in Memorial Hall

A large gathering of Veterans of Foreign Wars members from the ciana County met at Memorial Hall last night. After official business, participants held round table discussions focusing on the current tax burden and its impact. Red Arvo insect spray for rose bushes promoted by J. M. Stewart & Co.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Ciana County Memorial Hall J. M. Stewart & Co

Armada air maneuvers delayed eastern invasion plan

Inclement weather postpones the annual army air maneuvers delaying the invasion of the eastern seaboard. The 672 planes will fly to Chicago tonight and resume the program tomorrow before attacking the eastern states on Friday. Brig. Gen. Foulois said conditions were improving but delays persist.

Fairfield Air Depot Dayton Seaboard Chicago Benjamin DP. Foulois

County Council Set for May 25 Meeting

Indiana County Council calls a joint meeting of Executive Board and Council at large in the Court House at 8 P.M. presided by President Th Fleming. Key item is council articulation in the Community Chest of Indiana Borough. All members must attend to address involvement of every council area and to decide the date and place of the September meeting.

Indiana County Council Th. Fleming Court House Flening Aesinn Yimary Thediana Borvugh

Sunday Ball Bill is Killed in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg May 20 The senate law and order committee favored action to kill the Denning local option bill blocking Sunday baseball in Pennsylvania for current session. The panel did not hold a roll call, but reported the vote to kill, as the House had previously passed the measure 106 to 98. Efforts to legalize Sunday baseball failed amid blue law debates and proposed amendments to extend Sunday milk delivery.

Harrisburg Senate Law and Order Committee Pennsylvania Senate Chauncey Parkinson Green-Washington House Denning House of the General Assembly

Chicken Thieves Foiled in Midnight Duel at Cheese Run

Early yesterday a farmer near Shelada awoke to barking dogs and confronted two men attempting to steal from a chicken coop. He fired initially in the air, then shots were exchanged as the thieves fled in a car, escaping uninjured. State Police searched the area with no clues found, while farmers warn future hens rustlers may meet a deadly response. Festival notices and garden ads follow in Pine Flats.

N. R. Durr Shelada Mr. Dorr

Local College Fraternity Purchases New Home

Pi Chapter of Sigma Tau Gamma completes purchase of a three story buff brick fraternity house near East Campus Col lege Avenue. The home will house about twenty five members with twelve rooms, attic, porches, lawn and garages. It will be ready for occupancy in September and marks the chapter’s affiliation with Sigma Tau Gamma since 193?.

Pi Chapter Stemua ‘Tau Ganrais Fraternity May College Avenue East Campus Sigma Tau Gamuigy Sigma Tau Gamma

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