Six Injured In Collision Near Blairsville
Six persons were injured when a truck loaded with produce collided with a car driven by Mrs. James Stockdale on the William Penn Highway near Blairsville yesterday afternoon. The York Greensburg engineer KE Gerry and Saltsburg resident Mrs. James Stockdale were the most seriously hurt. Gerry, a state highways worker, suffered a fractured leg and lacerations. Mrs. Stockdale had a fractured nose and possible rib fractures. The truck, operated by Sol Goldberg of Johnstown, collided with the Stockdale car, causing the driver to lose control and crash into a ditch. the wreck then involved a State car operated by Godfrey Phasey of Greensburg and a car driven by George Messner of Carnegie. The accident remains under police investigation.
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William Penn
Blairsville
Pennsylvania Department of Highways
Saltsburg
Latrobe Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Johnstown
Pittsburgh
KE. Gerry
Canonsburg
Department of Highways
Greensburg
James W. Stockdale
James €. Stockdale
R. D
James C. Stockdale
James Stockdale
Godfrey R. Phasey
Sol Goldberg
Gerry
Phasey
Goldberg
Stockdale
Snow resigns from Public Service Commission post
Dr. Herbert Snow resigned as chief engineer of the Public Service Commission on May first after 19 years in the post. He aided in Indiana’s sewerage system and disposal plant work. Snow now serves as secretary of the Pennsylvania Water Works Association after 27 years in state service.
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Herbert Snow
Public Service Commission
Nuiny
Indiana
Show
Thomas Pouler
Snow
Pennsylvania Water Works Association
New Arrival in Heilwood Home James Richard Beveridge
Mr. and Mrs. James Beveridge are proud parents of a son born May 9 at 7 10 a.m. The newborn is named James Richard. Mother and baby are reported doing fine.
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Heilwood
James Beveridge
James Richard
New Jersey figures named in Lindbergh kidnapping claim
Maryland officials cite a rum smuggler who told an identification expert that Lindbergh baby was dead and hidden within five miles of the estate on Sourland Mountain, as reports detail alleged Jersey crime circles' involvement.
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Baltimore
New Jersey
Jersey
Arthur Mills
Maryland House of Correction
Sourland Mountain
Tariff issue softened by recent Washington events
In Washington on May 21, 1932, Democrats and Republicans face a shifting tariff debate as Democratic votes shaped coal and oil taxes in the current tax bill and may influence copper and lumber duties later. The Smoot-Hawley tariff, long attacked by Democrats, has lost some traction amid new political calculations.
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George R. Holmes
CINS
Washington
INS
Democratic National Committee
America
Marshall Field Band at Cliffside Cliffside Park attraction
Marshall Field appears tonight at Cliffside Park after a three month engagement at the Viclor Club in Cleveland. He will return to Chicago for NBC network broadcasts. Cliffside Park is repainted and redecorated under Krink A. Maggio of Pittsburgh, making it the best dance pavilion in the area for dancing and entertainment.
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Cliffside Park
Marshall Field
Cleveland
Chicago
NBC
Krink A. Maggio
Pittsburgh
Tax Justice Meet Postponed In Conemaugh Township
The Conemaugh Township Tax Justice League meeting is postponed due to lack of proper facilities. Clarkshire W.O.W. Hall closed by order of the building inspector.
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Conemaugh "Township Tax Justice League
Clarkshire
W.O.W
Libby Holman Marries Tobacco Heir Reynolds
Libby Holman, famous crooner of Ive Gotta Have My Man, wed Smith Reynolds in a private ceremony at the Hotel Ambassador. The couple, living in Honolulu, tied the knot after Reynolds' Reno divorce from Ann Cannon. Holman, 20, is six years younger than Reynolds and a Cincinnati University graduate. She gained early fame as a Broadway torch singer. Reynolds is noted as an aviation enthusiast.
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New York
Libby Holman
Smith Reynolds
Ambassador
Honolulu
Mils Holman
Renolds
Ann Cannon
Reynolds
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Broadway
Armstrong Township Resident Dies After Long Life and Service
Obituary notices report the death of Robert Hazard Cunningham in Armstrong township on May 20 at 7 15 p m age 97 born October 8 1851 married Julia M Henderson June 30 1875 lived on the farm 57 years lifelong member and elder of Shelocta U P Church funeral May 23 at 2 pm at Shelocta U P Church burial in church cemetery. Also Martha G Lambing died at Idamar aged 72 born July 7 1859 survived by husband Simon and children Charles Harry Alexander Mary Jobe 14 grandchildren eight great grandchildren and several siblings funeral Sunday 1 00 pm at Dixonville Methodist Church burial Dixonville Cemetery. John Urda Sr of Dixonville died Thursday night at 8 00 o clock age 58 regarded a prominent citizen who moved to Dixonville 18 years ago
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Robert Hazard Cunningham
John
Rebecca Cunningham
Armstrong Township
Julia M. Henderson
Shelocta U. P
Julia M. Cunningham
J. Wilbur
Roy
Pittsburgh
Margaret
Sara
Robert
Joh Cunningham
Shelocta
Rev. B. Wright
Martha G. Lambing
Nancy Jane Conner
Idamar
Simon Lambing
Charles
Harry
Alexander
Mary Jobe
Maggie Helman
Chambersville
Mary Everett
Charles Conner
Hillsdale
John Urda
Dixonville
Arda
Arcadia
Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Deepens Mystery
New York May 21. Investigators pursue the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder case while Curtis of Norfolk Virginia remains jailed in Flemington New Jersey on charges of giving false information. A Norfolk lawyer travels to New Jersey to represent Curtis likely seeking a $10 000 bail.
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James. L. Kilgallen
INS
New York
John H. Curtis
Norfolk
Curtis
Plemington
N. J
Norfolk, Va
New Jersey
Starford Child Loses Three Fingers Playing with Cap
Frank Knapik a four year old of Starford is reported to have lost three fingers yesterday when a dynamite cap exploded while he played with it. His brother rushed him to Indiana Hospital around five pm. The index and middle fingers were blown off and part of the thumb damaged. Condition this morning was reported as good.
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Frank Knapik
Mrg
Alex Knapik
Starford
Indiana Hospital
Baptismal Service Tomorrow At 3 P M Opposite Dan Reisinger Home
E J Dunlap, conducting Bible studies in Lucerne Mines Community hall, will hold baptismal services at 3 PM tomorrow in Twolick Creek opposite the Dan Reisinger home. He closes with a gospel meeting Sunday evening. Auto Parts Co Inc advertises refrigeration.
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E. J. Dunlap
Lucerne Mines
Twolick Creek
Dan Reisinger
Mr. Dunlap
Warner Made 10 Million in Stock Speculation
Washington May 21 The Senate inquiry into stock speculation will reveal Harry B. Warners meteoric profit from Warner Brothers Pictures stock. He allegedly bought and sold to profit regardless of price moves as investigators pursue publicity campaigns affecting stock fluctuations. The panel also cites Walter Sachs of Goldman Sachs and a 60 million loss by the Goldman Sachs Trading Corp in public funds.
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Washington
INS
Harry B. Warner
Warner Brothers Pictures
Senate
Warner
Walter EB. Sachs
Goldman-Sachs and Company
New York
Sachs
Goldman-Sachs Trading Corporation
What Is Ahead of You at Age 65
The Northwestern Life Insurance Co issues a folder titled What Is Ahead of You at Age 65 outlining desired goals for men at that age. It notes many not self supporting at 65 and Canadian data showing only one in 30 retirees can retain property to life’s end. Agent James Smith reports higher local life insurance writings this year despite a recent national decline.
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Northwestern Life Insurance Co
Mable
James Smith
Lt Bly
Bartlebaughs To Celebrate Golden Wedding in Bowdertown
Mr and Mrs J B Bartlebaugh of Cherry Tree will mark their 60th wedding anniversary on August 2 at the Bank Grove Bowdertown A basket picnic will celebrate the day and they invite Indiana county residents and church members to attend for a memorable occasion.
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J. B. Bartlebaugh
Cherry Tree
Bank Grove
Bowdertown
Indiana County
Menberg
Legion Plans Pageant for July Fourth in Indiana
The American Legion Post 141 will stage a Bicentennial pageant in Indiana tied to the July Fourth celebration. Over 260 performers from all ages will present a prologue and eight scenes about George Washington from boyhood to inauguration, with rehearsals starting mid June and performances set for July 2 and 4 at the Fair Grounds. Local groups including Daughters of the American Revolution and Legion auxiliaries will take part.
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United States
George Washington
Indiana
J. B. Rogers Co
Ohio
Post 141
American Legion
Washington
Rappahannock River
Fair Grounds
Indiana County
Daughters of the American Revolution
American Legion Auxiliary
E. J. Finn
Quizzed in Probe of Curtis Hoax In Philadelphia
Samuel Tursdale, held on a liquor charge, was questioned by federal officers in Philadelphia about possibly being the "Sam" in John H. Curtis’s confession of the Lindbergh hoax. Curtis reportedly admitted that while other kidnapping stories were fictional, Sam was real.
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Samuel Tursdale
Philadelphia
Sam
John H. Curtis
Curtis
Bis
DO-X Progress Report Over Atlantic Northwest of Azores
Radio Marine Corporation reports the German flying boat DO-X is about 450 miles northwest of the Azores on its first objective. A wireless message lists position at 1400 GMT with coordinates 44N 41.16, wind west southwest, speed 90 knots.
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New York
Radio Marine Corporation
Azores
Greenwich
County Survey Underway in Indiana County
State employees linked with the Greater Pennsylvania Council conducted surveys across Indiana County. The council groups projects into five classes focusing on industry, agriculture, business promotion, recreation and health, and education and public information under an executive committee led by Dr Ralph Hetzel.
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Greater Pennsylvania Council
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
Ralph Hetzel
Pennsylvania State College
Chas. Reitell
A Tribute to Mark Watson
A reader shares a clipping from The Indiana Evening Gazette about Mark Watson who has passed away. The tribute reflects on life, friendship, and the value of giving and caring for others, emphasizing the joy found in shared acts and memories.
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Mark Watson
Indiana Hvening Gazette
Brother of Killed Man Is Located
Van Queen of House No. 40, Mc Intyre, is a brother of Merrill J. Queen, killed near McGees Mills last Saturday. County Detective Harry Koozer confirmed the brother’s location after the death was identified. The man was struck by a motorist when it is said he attempted a holdup.
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van Queen
McIntyre
Merrill J. Queen
McGees Mills
Harry Koozer
Shriners Tuesday Meeting Notice and Memorial Service Plans
Shriners are asked to meet Tuesday at noon in front of the YMCA before traveling to the Syria Temple. Those without transport should call 152 Indiana, I O O F and Rebekah Lodges. Palladium Lodge I O C F and Una Rebekah Lodge to meet 7 10 at lodge rooms for Memorial Services at the Lutheran Church Sunday evening May 22 led by L F Robinson Levy.
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Syria
Indiana
Rebekah
Palladium Lodge I
Una Rebekah Lodge
Earhart Putnam seeks advice after Atlantic flight landing
Amelia Earhart Putnam arrives in Londonderry after a solo non stop Atlantic crossing. She asks her husband for guidance on next steps while describing the perilous flight, weather battles, and the thrill of achieving a historic maiden solo crossing.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
INS
Atlantic
Amelia Earhart Putnam
International
Culmore
Pe | Stultz
Lou Gordon
Paris
London
International News Service
New York
Aviatrix
Ireland
Avistrix
Eaple
Two Scientists Found Safe on Mount McKinley Glaciers
Fairbanks May 21 reports confirm Percy T Olton of New Jersey and Nicholas Spadevechia, stranded members of the University of Chicago cosmic ray expedition, found alive on Muldrow Glacier Mount McKinley. Pilot Jerry Jones plans to drop an axle by parachute to Robbins. two other expedition members, Theodore Koven and Alden Carpe, died after entering crevasses.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
INS
Percy T. Olton
New Jersey
Nicholas Spadevechia
University of Chicago
Muldrow Glacier
Mount McKinley
Jerry Jones
Alaskan Airways
Jones
E. Robbins
Spadevechia
Orion
Robbins
Theodore Koven
Alden Carpe
Jury Qualifies in Kidnapping Case at Chicago
May 21. Twelve jurors qualified for the death penalty today to hear further testimony from Dr. Maz Gecht regarding the kidnapping of himself and his wife Georgia. Attorneys Ward Swalwell and Edward Finpen are on trial as Swalwell faces links to the abduction.
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Chicago
John Pingera
William Theas
Maxie
Gecht
Swalwell
International Love Lodge busted by Berlin and Vienna police
Berlin and Vienna police cracked an international Love Lodge named Hekate with thousands of members. Eighty German members and many Austrians including Dr. Franz Sattler were arrested on immoral conduct charges. Authorities shared member names with police centers worldwide.
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Berlin
INS
Vienna
Austria
Franz Sattler
Fin
America
Hekate” Lodge
Sattler
Egal Dr. Musquam
Tary
Viet
Ln Wien
Madame Ariel
Alge Dex
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William Penn Highway
BIG Shots
Lindbergh
ARE
Cliffside
Reynolds “Tobacco
Libby Homan
John Unda, Sr
Auto Parts Co., Inc
Dublin
Amelia Earhart
H. B. Warner
Warner Pictures
Legion
George, Washington
Finn Chairman
Do-X
Shriners
L. F. Robinson, Levy
Big Pond
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