Death in Indiana: Katherine Hinitt 64
Katherine Hinitt died at her brother Rev. F. W. Hinitt’s home 84 South Sixth Street at noon yesterday after a three day illness from heart trouble. Born in Kidderminster England January 26 1864 she came to the United States in 1880 and resided here since. Funeral at 2 this afternoon in her brother’s home 134 South Sixth Street with interment in Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Hinitt
Rev
F. W. Hinitt
D. D
South Sixth Street
Yesters Day
John and
Selina Hinitt
Kidderminister
Worchester
Eng
United States
Miss Hinitt
First Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
F. W. Hiniti
South Sixth
Oakland Cemetery
Local Lumber and Supply Co Lands New Contracts
Local Indiana plant hums with orders as Major W. Simpson returns from New York and Newark with contracts to furnish mill and cabinet work for several new high end homes. Finish materials were shipped to three New York City residences, and Albert Simpson reports more work for two modern homes in Washington, Pa.
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Indiana’ Lumber and Supply Company
Indiana
W. Simpson
New York City
Newark
N. J
Lumber and Supply
Albert Simpson
Lumber and Supply Company
Washington, Pa
Man Held On Serious Charge In Air assault case
Clarence Frechette an 18 year old was arraigned on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder after allegedly attacking Harry Anderson the pilot of an airplane while flying 2000 feet above Pontiac Michigan. He waived examination and was bound over to Circuit Court in 4000 dollar bond but parceled back to county jail awaiting trial. Sanitary Laundry solicits shirt and collar work.
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Pontiac
Mich
INS
Clarence Frechette
Harry Anderson
Munder
Name ideas sought for Indiana health camp by TB society
Arrangements progress for the Children’s Health Camp sponsored by the Indiana County Tuberculosis Society this summer. Suggestions for a camp name are invited, with examples from nearby counties such as Treasure Health Camp and Laurel Ridge Camp. Send ideas to Carl William Hull at 408 9th, Indiana County Tuberculosis Society. Donations of blankets sheets pillows cot equipment and old children’s books magazines toys and bats are requested.
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Indiana County Tuberculosis Society
Pennsylvania
Treasure
Laurel Ridge
Hillcrest
Indiana County
Carl William Hull
Indiana County Tuberculogis Society
Veto Debate on McNary Haugen Farm Relief in Washington
President Coolidge’s veto of the McNary-Haugen farm relief bill sparked sharp political debating across Washington. Republicans split between radical midwestern critics who fear aligning with Al Smith and conservatives who defend the President’s move. Overall, analysts agree the issue will influence party dynamics and regional loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
U.S
Washington
Coolidge
The Enemy at S H S Friday in Indiana High School
The Indiana High School annual commencement week begins Friday with the class play The Enemy in the High School Auditorium at 8.00. Baccalaureate Sermon by Rev O B Emerson on Sunday at 7 30. Faculty hosts seniors Tuesday at 8 00. Class Day exercises Tuesday. Commencement Friday at 8 00 for 125 graduates. Saturday class picnic at Campbell's Mills. Found dog near Iselin owner to claim. Luxenberg's advertises prize watches and graduates.
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Indiana High School
O. B. Emerson
Campbell’s Mills
Lindbergh Talks Of New Coast To Coast Air Rail Service
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh announces plans as chairman of Transcontinental Air Transport to launch a 4 million dollar coast to coast rail and air passenger service from New York to California within months, reducing travel to about 48 hours. He praises air travel growth and notes major railroad and aviation company backing. contrasts US progress with Europe while citing subsidies and efficiency factors.
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Lindberg
James L. Kilgallen
INS
New York
United States
Charles A. Lindbergh
Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc
California
Lindbergh
Pennsylvania
Autchison
Topeka
Santa Fe
Europe
New York Trust Company
Chicago
Green Townships Commencement Honors Local Students
Commencement exercises begin Saturday evening with the senior class play Oh Kay in Cookport Community Building at 8 o clock. Dr B F Bieber will deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday at 8. Dr C F Foster will give the graduation address Monday May 28 at 8. The program includes music, parlor of mantle, lectures, diplomas, and class song. cast and class roll list named students from Green Township High School.
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Green Township High School
Oh Kay
Cookport
Evan Crone
Matilda Gibson
Galen Walker
Theodore Stiefel
Irene Swank
Nellie Scott
Newton Cartwright
Martin Edwards
Lloyd Shaakie
Mildran Sickenberger
Paul McAdoo
Robert Henry
Eugene Lydie
Delbert Young
Dorothy Farmer
Mary Gresko
Meredith McAdoo
Jane Little
Alice Moore
Jane Farmer
John Bush
Earl CG
Ferrier
C. R. Foster
Ladies’ High School
Supt
Jas
F. Chapman
William King
Newton UW. Cartwright
Evan M Crone
Emanel Decker
Martin Wessley Edwards
Dorothy J. Farmer
Jane Warmer
Earl C. Ferrier
Matilda Olive Gibson
Mary Elizabeth Gresko
Robert M. Henry
Anna Gayenelle Lutman
Vernice Meredith McAdoo
Paul C. McAdoo
Sarah Alice Moore
Nellie Irene Scott
Mildred J. Sickenberger
Lloyd C. Shankle
Theodore R. Stifel
Irine Swank
Galen B. Walker
Delbert C. Young
Bank Robbery Kills President and Cashier in Lamar
A bank hold up at the First National Bank of Lamar Colorado ends in the deaths of A N Parrish and his son John Parrish and the theft of about seven thousand dollars in cash and as much as two hundred thousand dollars in Liberty bonds. A large manhunt spans southern Colorado with National Guard planes and hundreds of armed men in pursuit. Teller A Lundgren, kidnapped during the robbery, was released two miles away. Kesinger remains at large.
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Denver
INS
Colorado
First National Bank of
Lamar
Colo
A. N. Parrish
John
Trinidad
J. B.rlughes
Lundgren
EF. A. Kesinger
Embarassing Situation Play Slated at Aultman Hall
A play entitled An Embarassing Situation will be performed in the hall at Aultman on Tuesday evening May 29. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Aultman
Postpone Pageant After Miss Hinitt’s Death
The event titled The Tidings scheduled for tonight in Blairsville Pa was postponed due to the death of Miss Hinitt. Ticket holders are asked to keep their passes until a new date is announced. The item includes unrelated advertisements for local businesses and events.
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Hinitt
Injunction Proceedings in Rossiter Case Opens
The hearing before Judge Langham for the Rossiter injunction began at 10 yesterday. Defense witnesses included Jas. Mark and Richard Gilbert of District No. 2, Jalm Ghizzoni, Robert Slee, John Ferrie, and Sam Truance of Local L736, Rossiter, denying unlawful acts by United Mine Workers members and associates. They said they knew of no acts hindering the C B C Corporation's employer.
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Rossiter
J N. Langham
United Mine Workers
C. B. C. Corporation
Phillip Murray
International
P. J. Fagan
Pittsburgh
Bruce Sciotte
Jas. Mark
Richard Gilbert
Jalm Ghizzoni
Robert Slee
John Ferrie
Sam Truance
Reverent Nesbit and Wife Visit in Oakland
Rev. and Mrs. Harry Nesbit of Beverly Place East End Pittsburgh are weekend guests of Alfred Wiggins at Mrs. R A Thompson’s Oakland avenue home. Nesbit, an 1884 Normal School graduate and former star baseball player, has spent 34 years in the Presbyterian ministry serving three charges and is now retired.
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Harry Nesbit
Beverly Place
East End
Pittsburgh
Alfred Wiggins
R. A. Thompson
Oakland Avenue
Nesbit
Indiana
Mather mine disaster toll rises with hundreds still feared
Pa State investigation begins as 160 bodies are removed from the Mather mine after a catastrophic explosion. Officials say 474 men were inside when the blast hit. 63 escaped and 14 were rescued, one dying later. Cleanup proceeds as families mourn and funerals proceed.
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Mativer
Pa. Alay 24
INS
Mather
Mina
Siugherty's Cut Rate Drug Store Ad
An old advertisement claims Siugherty's Cut Rate Drug Store offers always the lowest prices with no substitutes. It notes the store is opposite the railroad station and targets bargain seekers.
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Daughery's
Siugherty
Brushvalley Seniors Seek Memorial Gift and Commencement
Brushvalley High School seniors of the class of 1928 present a laboratory cabinet to the science room as their memorial funded by plays and entertainments. Events include a memorial presentation on May 24, a baccalaureate sermon by Roger Charnock on May 27, Senior Crass Day May 28, and commencement May 31 featuring Dr. Percival of State Teachers College speaking on Playing the Game. Class members are William Buchanan Donald Davis Tressa Hanna Dean McCrea Boyd McClure Florence Mitchell Virginia Overdorff Wilbur Rhine Homer Spiers and Samuel Rugh.
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Brushvalley High School
Board of Education
Brushvalley Township
Methodist
Roger Charnock
Christ Episcopal Church of Indiana
Crass
Percival
State Teachers College
William Buchanan
Donald Davis
Tressa Hanna
Dean McCrea
Boyd McClure
Florence Mitchell
School Board Sued Over Unpaid Playground Plans
James R. Daugherty a civil engineer from Youngstown Ohio filed suit against the Indiana School Board for $1000 claiming he prepared plans for the new High School playgrounds in 1926 but was not paid. The board denied employment and said plans were neither authorized nor approved and were returned.
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James R. Daugherty
Youngstown
Ohio
Indiana School Board
Daugherty
Evening Gazette
Indiana
Prugh Re-elected Prohibition State Committee Chairman
Harrisburg May 24 Dr B J Prugh of Harrisburg was re elected chairman of the state committee of the Prohibition party Thomas H Hamilton also of Harrisburg was re elected treasurer Executive committee members elected include Samual FE Dible Indiana George P Simpson Greensburg and John G Dixon Johnstown
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Harrisburg
B. Ji. Prugh
Prohibition Party
Thomas H. Hamilton
Samul FE. Dible
Indiana
George P. Simpson
Greensburg
John G. Dixon
Johnstown
Brushvalley elects supervisor R H W Learn for year
Prof R H W Learn formerly Brushvalley High School principal is chosen supervisor of Brushvalley township schools for the coming year. Miss Elizabeth McClure and Miss Anna M Thomas will assist in High School work. Township teachers elected include Hazel Palmer Leona Rhine Millie Ampfield Otis Oxerdorff FE G Miller Ethyl Brinks Blanch Evans Ruth Evans Naomi Douglass Ruth Coup and Bertha Wagner.
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R. H W. Learn
Bob
Brushvalley
Elizabeth McClure
Anna M. Thomas
Hazel Palmer
Leona Rhine
Millie Ampfield
Otis Oxerdorff
G, Miller
Ethyl Brinks
Blanch Evans
Ruth Evans
Naomi Douglass
Ruth Coup
Bertha Wagner
Memorial Day Penn Run Hall Festival and Dance
A Memorial Day weekend event at Penn Run Grange hall features an evening of entertainment including music dances and dialogues followed by a festival with games fish pond bingo and fortune telling. Proceeds go to Harmony Cemetery with a one price five dollar ticket offering various items.
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Penn Run Grange Hall
Harmony Cemetery
Fast End Ball Team Opens Season Tomorrow at Home
The Fast End ball team begins its season with a home game tomorrow evening against TA A. Valenti will guard the plate with Wagner or Shaffer as pitcher. The game starts promptly at Fast End ball park, amid anticipated rivalry and strong practice leading up to opening night.
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Valenti
Banl
Wagner
Shaffer
Fast End
Italia dirigible over North Pole tests weather limits
Italian explorer Umberto Nobile reported the Italia dirigible flew over the North Pole at 1 20 this morning with goals to drop the national flag and a Papal cross and conduct two scientists ice landings, but bad weather prevented landings or religious ceremonies. the craft faced strong headwinds while heading toward King's Bay Spitsbergen after hours near the pole.
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King's Bay
Spitabergen
INS
Italia
Umberto Nobile
North Pole
Nobile
Italy
Milan
Pius XI
Mussolini
London
King’s Bay
Sitzbergen
Greenland
Watch the Clock at Luxenberg’s Jewelry Store
At noon Burgess Lichteberger registered the time on Luxenberg's window clock. The display features 1924 graduating class photos in two circles, boys and girls, to mark the moment when the hands point to a winning pair. The prize is a Bulova watch from Mr Luxenberg, Indiana's exclusive retailer.
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Burgess Bo OH. Lichteberger
Luxenberg
Ara Buna
Luxenverss
Indiana
June conference to energize Ghureh School workers in Indiana County
June will be busy for Ghureh School staff in Indiana County with the Young People's County Conference at First Presbyterian Indiana. The daylong program includes morning and afternoon sessions luncheon and Young People's Banquet with speakers Reverent Bonsall and Letitia Brown. Delegates aged 15 to 24 must come with adult leaders from each school for what promises to be the largest Young People's Conference yet. District 7 convenes June 6 at Brushvalley M E Church with afternoon and evening meetings, while District 1 Mahonings meets June 6–7 at North Point for a two day session. Two conventions are scheduled for the month.
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Indiana County
First Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Lael
Bonsall
Bonnie
Letitia Brown
Tish
Brushvalley M. E
Mahonings
North Point
Jr C U A M Holds Large Homer City Initiation
In Homer City May 24 a large class of new Junior Order of United American Mechanics members was initiated at the high school auditorium. The initiation was conducted by the Daniel Webster council Johnstown degree team, noted as one of the best in the area. The venue was decorated in red white and blue and the ceremony impressed attendees with its display and conduct.
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Homer City
Order of United American Mechanics
Homer City High School
Daniel Webster Council of
Johnstown
Children's Day Exercises Put Off At First Presbyterian
Children's Day in the First Presbyterian Church School has been postponed until June due to the death of Miss Hinitt. Church School services will be at the usual time next Sunday. Cut Rate bargains at Daugherty's opposite Pepna R. R. station. Refrigerator bargains featuring Leonard and Modern Refrigerators at late season prices from M. Stewart & Co. 232x.
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First Presbyterian Church
Miss Hinitt
Leonard
M. Stewart & Ca
Eight Frenchmen Aim To Be First In Trans Atlantic Flight
Paris May 24 Eight French aviation contenders vie for the first trans Atlantic crossing. Dieudonne Costes and Joseph Lebrix are favored after a South Atlantic flight. Capt Marvel Couduret, armed with a Bernard monoplane, is seen as a strong challenger. Other hopefuls include Lucien Bosgoutrot Michael Derriyat Maurice Tate Leon Chalus Paulin Paris and Guilbaud. The Costes Lebrix ship carries a Bod power engine and long range, with Count Louis De Mailly listed as navigator.
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Frederick. Abbott
Paris
Dieudonne Costes
Joseph [Ehrix
South Atlantic
Europe
Custes
Lebrix
Costes-Lebrix
Count Louis de Mailly
Couduret
Mis
Bossoutvet
Bossoutret
France
Henry Farman
Detroyat
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al Smith
Herbert Hoover
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Iselin
Ben Guzik
Luxenberg's
Green Township Commencement
Mouse Temple
Blairsville
Weedol
Ante Parts Co
Ritz Theatre
Indiana Hotel
Luxénbere's
Cal
NBA
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H. Pollard
Proctorsville
Democratic State Committee
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Houston
Reverent
High School
School Board
Penn Run
Wddx
al Khalouf
Pepna R. R
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