Indiana County Boy Scout Council Tenth Anniversary Parade
The Indiana County Council Boy Scouts of America marks its tenth anniversary with a parade beginning June 19. Drum Corps from Louisiana and municipal bands join numerous local groups as Scouts march in formation toward the Indiana Armory where the Merit Badge Exposition opens. A short Armory program will inaugurate the observance week, with extensive plans ensuring a memorable celebration.
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Indiana County Council
Boy Scouts of America
Indiana County
Bernell Shea
Ainne
Nand
Aimilar
Fé County
Jefferson County
India County Council
Boy Scouts of
Ling
Governor to Fill Appellate Court Vacancy
In continued remarks, authorities indicated the Governor is considering the vacancy on the Appellate Court. No final decision or announcement was made by 10 o clock as tensions and deliberations over who will stretch the judge for the remainder term persisted.
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Graff
Population count for part of Bur wnship north of Route 223
Preliminary census figures for the area north of Route 223 excluding Blairsville show a population of 2,204 as of April 1, 1930. The district contains 60 farms, with the broader township population not shown separately in the Fifteenth Census.
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Burwnship
Blairsville Borough
Countyndiana
State of Pennsylvania
Pilgrims Lose Lives in Red Sea Ship Fire
Paris May 23. A message received at Marseilles from Abel reports 105 pilgrims perished aboard the steamship Asia after a fire broke out in the Red Sea. The Aula was still believed to be afloat. Rescue ships moved the crew and the remaining pilgrims, about 1,500, who were aboard the ill fated vessel.
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Paris
Asia
Red Sea
Marseilles
New Pen for Indiana Co. in Federal Prison Bid
Federal officials seek bids from Pennsylvania or Western New York for a 1000 acre tract to host a new federal prison. Attorney General William J. Mitchell announced a $400,000 land purchase. The site must include 40 acres of level land and a reliable water supply, with farming potential. Regions in Southern New York and Pennsylvania, including several Erie area counties, will be considered, with preference to Erie Mercer Crawford Lawrence Butler Beaver Venango Warren Clarion Forest Armstrong Jefferson Elk Indiana McKean Potter Clearfield Cameron.
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Wasuingon
Pennsyvania
New York
Atorney
William J. Mitchell
Pennsylvania
Pittgourgh
Erie
Mercer
Crawford
Lawrence
Butler
Beaver
Venongo
Warren
Clarion, Forest
Armstrong, Jefferson, Elk
Iniltana
McKean
Dotter
Clearfield
Cameron Counties
Eastern States defaults on Indiana road contracts
The Eastern States Construction of Bridgeton New Jersey defaults on two Indiana county road contracts begun last year. The Dixonville Marion Center 52 mile concrete highway and the Blairsville Livermore 134 mile project will be finished by McCrady Brothers of Braddock and McHugh Construction of Springfield Ohio respectively, with 100 percent state financing and completion expected this year.
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Bridgeton
N. J
Indiana County
Dixonville
Marion Center
Flennikon
Dixonville-Marion Center
McHugh Construction Company
Springfield
Ohio
Mother of Four Slain Near Home in Poland case
Ul RERWYN May 238 police search for Mia Pelletier a housewife and mother of four found shot to death in the parkway near her home. Her husband Louis and son Lester identified the body and were questioned as four blood stained handkerchiefs were found in the kitchen. No witnesses or purse found, police consider possible resistance during a holdup.
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Rerwyn
Inspoles Squada
Mia
Marie Pelletier
Louis
Lester
Pelletier
Indiana State Teachers College Senior Class Play The Big Pond
The Indiana State Teachers College announces its Senior Class production The Big Pond to be staged at 8 15 pm Saturday May 24 in the High School auditorium Reserved seating available by calling the high school Cast includes Billings Salas Bloyd Bair and more with Esther Hootman as director.
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Indiana State ‘Teachers’ College
Big Pond
Scala
Billings
Europe
Abe Salas
Bloyd Bair
Dvangle Sutton
Jeanne Maier
Ronny Davis
Albert Drumboller Pierre
Apibar Ellis Boyer Francisco
Virgil Grumbling Maid
Assea Eee
Ese
Cord von Molly
Ao Stenog
Esther Hootman
Misa Sprowls
Edith Carney and Curtis Mackenberry Jr Marry in Dayton
Miss Edith Carney daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Carney of Indiana and Mr Curtis Mackenberry Jr of Yatesboro were married in Dayton. They were accompanied by the bride’s parents and Henrietta Summers of Indiana. They plan to establish a home in Yatesboro where the groom works. Best wishes go with Red and Toot.
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Edith Carney
Clarence Carney
Indiana
Curtis Mackenberry, Jr
Yaterboro
Dayton
Chie
Henrietta Summers
Yatesboro
Farewell for Frank White at Bon Ton Store
The Bon Ton Store staff held a supper at College Inn to bid farewell to Frank Whites who leaves this week for new duties in Saginaw Michigan. Toastmaster Mr Carnahan presented gifts as colleagues offered best wishes for his future.
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Bon Ton
College Inn
Frank Whites
Saginaw
Mich
Carnahan
Frank
Frank R. White
BH. White
South Seventh’ Straat
the Bon Ton
Indiana Ritz Cancels Man From Blankleys
The Indiana Ritz theatres withdrawn The Man From Blankleys showing last night amid management dismay. Patrons faced disappointment as the film failed to meet the theatre’s standard. Tonight and tomorrow feature Marlon Davies in the comedy Not So Dumb.
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Blankleys
Indiana Rand Ritz Theatres
Ritz Theatre
Blankleya
Marlon Davies
Obituary: Robert Shelgren Dies at Two in Tide Area
Robert Shelgren two year old son of Mr and Mrs Carl Shelgren of Tide died in Indiana Hospital yesterday afternoon after pneumonia. Funeral services will be held at his parents home in Tide Saturday with interment in Mt Vernon Cemetery Me Keosport Pa.
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Robert Shelgren
Robert
Carl Shelgren
Tide
Indiana Hospital
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Keesport
Tells Experience For Benefit of Others
A user reports years of misery from stomach and liver troubles improved after taking Sargon Pills. She claims relief from chronic constipation and no longer needs purgatives. The advertisement cites Mrs J C Brown of St Francis, Nebraska, and notes the product is sold by Daugherty's Drug Store.
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Sargon
Daughertys Drug Store
Graf Zeppelin's Pernambuco Welcome Inspires City Parade
The Graf Zeppelin receives a hero's welcome in Pernambuco as Dr. Hugo Eckener, aboard with four women and fifteen men, announces a planned stay through noon tomorrow before proceeding to Rio de Janeiro. Crowds flood streets, police guard the field, and autograph seekers swarm the airship.
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Pernambuco
Hugo Eakener
Veterat
Bir
Eckener
Rio Dee Janeiro
Per
Wets plan eastern drive to overturn prohibition by elections
The wets aim to win political power through the Association against the prohibition amendment, targeting eastern states where anti prohibition sentiment runs strongest. They acknowledge a long process but cite past shifts like the Eighteenth amendment and Volstead law as precedent. A Pennsylvania primary test saw a wet slate led by Thomas.
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Organized Wets
Seaboard
Congress
Wets
Association Against
Prohibition Party
Anti-Saloon League
Pennsylvania
Thomas
Industrials Rally Pushes Stocks Higher In Early Trade
A rally in industrials and high priced speculative issues extended from Thursday’s session into today’s early trading. J T Case led gains with 7.5 points to 30.2, Auburn Motor up 2, Vanadium 1.5, Westinghouse 3.8, American Tel and Tel 2, and Electric Power and Light 3. Broad market activity surged about 80 percent, with many favorites advancing while the list remained overall dull.
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New York
J.T. Case
Rose
Auburn Motor
Vanadium
Westinghouse
American Tel
Tel
Electric
American Waterworks
United States Steel
Bobby Beth Steel
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Benroad
Willys-Overland
Curtis-Waright
Miami
Nash
Renee
TT Radio Corp
Mothers Visit by Treverick K Andott in France May 28
Fifty American Gold Star Mothers visited Quentin Roosevelt’s grave near Coucy le Chateau after trudging ankle deep mud in a wheat field. They laid poppies on the flyer’s grave, toured Se ringes Cemetery, and planned a visit to the railroad car at Compiegne where the Armistice was signed. Political results dominated later pages with Pinchot and Brown in a tight governor’s race and speculation on a war slate ticket amid anti prohibition tensions.
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Treverick K. Andott
INS Btalf
Fure-Bhn-Tardenois
France
Quentin Roosevalt
Theodore Roosevelt
Coucy-se-cnateau
Big Bertha Gent Shelly
Paris
Long Range
Seringes
Compiegne
Wets plan drive to sweep Pennsylvania and beyond
The article describes W Phillips for governor and Francis Bohlen for senate challenging the strong Pennsylvania Republican machine. Despite defeat, their ticket drew over a quarter of a million votes in a 1.5 million total turnout. The wet movement aims to extend strategy to New York Massachusetts New Jersey Rhode Island and other states. The wets seek nonpartisan appeal and plan to make dry support risky.
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W. Phillips
Francis H. Bohlen
Pennsylvania
Net
Phillips
Bohlen
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Capitol Hill
Congress
Pennsylvania Ballots Fraud Claims Spark Nominee Tension
The fiery forester warned that Pennsylvania candidates must fight to election day and afterward to prevent the vote from being stolen by irregularities. Secretary of Labor James Davis and rivals Grundy and Bohlen were invited to testify on campaign expenditures as Senate campaign funds investigate Pennsylvania primary spending and ballot irregularities. Committees report orderly voting but will decide next steps on expenditures and potential further inquiries, including an Illinois trip delayed by tariff debate.
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Eause
Pennagyl
Vania
Forester
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Washington
Ens
James.d- Davis
Joseph R. Grundy
Francis H. Bohlen
Senate
Pha
Illinois
Chicago
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Mysterious Hilda Fire Case Shaped by Witness Testimony
District Attorney Otto Herbst challenged defense witness Miss Robinson as not an expert on chemistry, while Judge W E Hirt awaited briefs. The Mumbulo family faced questions over motive tied to a $6500 legacy as Mrs Mumbulo wept on the stand.
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Hilda
Otto Herbst
Miss Robinson
Herbst
W.E. Hirt
Ralph Mumbulo
Montrose
New Berlin
Gay
Piers Ploughman Stage Show Cited In 1930 Class Evening
A 1930 Junior High program featured a dramatic reading of Piers Ploughman with a cast list led by Ruth Cunningham as Prologue and Guy Kanable as Piers Ploughman. The night included student musical numbers by Miss Virginia Yealy, song titles such as Night Wind and Bendemeer's Stream, and diplomas presented by Miss Ackerman amid a full class roll of graduates.
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Piere
Ploughman
Willan Langland
Shakespeare
Piers Ploughman
Ruth Cunningham
Guy Kanable
Martin the Merchant
David Mack
Tommy Two-Tongues
Jack MecNaughton
Chandler McClure
Martin the
Merchant
Harold Buchholt
J. ‘Iy Stewart
Dale McAfoos
Sloth
Donald Kerr
Folly
Jack the Juggley
Dorothy Walker
Kathryn ‘Horton
Godfrey
Francca Lydick
Rose
O' the
Virginia Eye
Kathryn McAfoose
Margaret Playfoot
Barbara Widdowson
Genevieve Kelley
Grace Ross
Lena Ross
Betty the Brewster
Nancy McClure
Avarive
Anna
Jean Offutt
Wayferer
Active Life
Calvin Buchheit
Margaret Price
Vera Pilgrim
Lucille Seanor
Frances Schwab
Music Department
Virginia Yealy
Farley
Edna McMahan
Curran
Adolf Jensen
Thomas Fischer
Venice
Fi Paoli Tosti
C. W. Gluck
Jutland
Ricordi
Paul Bliss
Memorial Service Sunday Morning at Memorial Hall
Rev. Robert T. Clark Jr of Hirst Presbyterian Church will preach the Memorial Service for Post 28 G A R on Sunday May 2. Members of the various veterans and auxiliary groups will gather at Memorial Hall at 10:30 AM to attend church in a body.
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Robert T. Clark, Jr
Hirst Presbyterian Church
Post
G.A. R
William L. Buchanan
Sons of Union Veterans, Womens Relief Corps
Sons of Union Veterans, Ladies Auxiliary
Joseph A. Blakely
Ladies Auxiliary of the
United Spanish War
Caterang
Post Ee American Legion
Ladie Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Local Residents Gather for Weekend Visits in Smicksburg Area
Smicksburg residents including Arthur McGaughey and family. Lula Lewis and Grace Taylor visited friends in Byer. Stan Marshall from Wilkinsburg spent the weekend in town with Lowiga Stitler. Charlie Beck was home over the weekend. readers are directed to The Gazette Class ads.
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Arthur McGaughey
Jack
Albert Stear
Lula Lewis
Grace Taylor
Byer
Stan Marshall
Wilkinsburg
Lowiga Stitler
Id Wilkinsburg
Milt Lewis
Charlie
Beck
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