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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1939

Page

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Fortune's Ace Tells Editors In State College Talk

Elina Roper Fortune Magazine director told Penn State reporters that public opinion shows intelligence across issues, while newspaper criticism ranges from fair to overemphatic. Officials led a local parade route from Philadelphia street to Memorial Park with a long list of officers and a memorial service planned for Plumville, where Wilfred Hedwig of Indiana will be the orator at Beracha cemetery events.

State College May Elina Raper Fortune Surve Edltors Pennsylvania State College Roper John L. Stewart Washington Observer Stewart Red Cross Philadelphia Street Sixth Street Memorial Park Philadelphia Ninth Streets Harry W. Fee Howard B. Buterbaugh E. Dale Timberlake Dale C Marlin Alexander M. Stewart John B. Goheen Joseph J King Charles William E. Fierce Clement Gifford Belcher Christ Episcopal Church Harry Burton Boyd First Presbyterian Church Arkansas City Kan Plumville Presbyterian Church Brownlee Beracha Wilfred E. Hedwig Indiana

Harrisburg Budget and Relief Bill Actions Detailed

The Senate amended the relief appropriation to 127 million and restored the Public Utility Commission funding to 1.4 million after House cuts. A merger of the merit systems across several state agencies was approved, with a 200 thousand expense provision for a two year commission. The conference committee deleted need based support for the blind and kept a flat 300 dollar pension, while a revised penal code of 371 pages was sent to the Governor.

Senate Public Utility Commission Suan House Civil Service Department of Publicrance Liquor Centro Board Division of Unemployment Compensation van Ailsburg Pennsylvania Democrat State Bar Association

Taxes Continued Front Page Onc

The article reports on tax policy debate over federal and state income taxes on government securities and proposals to remove exemptions. Morgenthau urges abolishing the exemption while senators Brown LaFollette weigh oppose. Officials fear state pushback could slow enactment. Revenue measures target a June 30 expiration of nuisance taxes.

Treasury Morgenthau Senate Finance Committee Brown D-Mich Finance Committee House Senate LaFollette

Germany presses for more labor to boost production

A German Institute for Economic Inquiry report argues that Germany must press more workers into service, including women and perhaps less capable men, to meet economic aims. It notes a labor shortage and that hours and efficiency have raised the effective workforce to over 21 million, with transport and material demands stressing the system.

Democratic Institute For Economic Inquiry Germany

Roosevelt Returns to Hyde Park Home for Weekend

President Roosevelt arrived at his Hyde Park estate on May 27 at 8 30 a m. A small group of friends and neighbors greeted him at the station before he boarded a limousine to his home to spend the weekend.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Hudson River

Snite Placed in Lourdes Pool Miracle Shrine Visit

Fred B. Snite Jr traveled 5,000 miles to Lourdes France to immerse in the holy pool at the shrine of the Virgin of Lourdes. The American Catholic party watched the ritual and listened as a mass was celebrated for him by PM McCardle of the Diocese of Rovhe ler, N.Y.

Lourdes France Fred B. Snite, Jr Tanny Sven Lung N.Y

Banff Royalty Visit Amid Royal Tour and Accident

May 27 Banff Alberty Marmalds King George and Queen Elizabeth rest in the Roof Garden during their national park town stop. A marching band marching men parade. a car incident injures Private J F Carlson of Jamestown New York and wounds 18 others. Driver identified as a pineapple company employee. Also notes footwear future and crow flight facts.

Honolulu J F. Carlson Jamestown N.Y Banff Alberty Marmalds King George Queen Elizabeth Canada Union Fyergore Bryttanaie Majesties Pacific Coast

French Cabinet Sets Turkish Mutual Assistance Accord

Paris reports the French cabinet discussed a Turkish French mutual assistance pact as part of a broader alliance chain. In Geneva a dispute over fortifications of the Aaland Islands drew fears Finland might quit the League while Soviet Russia urged delay. Spanish Nationalists execute hundreds near Madrid and 380 suspects per day face treason trials as Franco's forces tighten control. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth rest in Banff before resuming a Canada United States tour.

Associated Press Paris Geneva Finland Aaland Russia Madrid Banff Alberta King George Queen Elizabeth Canadian Rockies Pacific Coast Canada United States Ankara Hatay Sanjak Alexandretta France Turkey Baltic Sea Soviet Russia League Council Spain Francisco Franco George VI Far West

Flashes of Life Pay As You Go

In Salt Lake City a motorist argued over a parking ticket saying she paid for the time. Milwaukee police search for Richard Schneider 4, found he had spent the afternoon with his girlfriend. Redding California trustees challenge Alma Blay resignation as teacher. Supreme Court to decide on dismissal rights. dismissal deadline expired May 15.

Salt Lake City George Parker Beau Brummel Milwaukee uPi Richard Schneider John Dbd Schneider Aus Richard Redding Calit Phillips School Alma Blay Blay Supreme Court

Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Harold Sebring

Ord Ms and Mrs Harold Sebring welcomed a baby girl born Tuesday May 1 with mother and baby reported to be doing well. Attendees from the area joined a serenade and Kitchen shower for Mr and Mrs Ted Stewart at his sister Mrs Gossom’s home Friday. Several residents attended the Indian Show in Richmond Saturday night. Family and relatives visited at the Beer home in Rockton on Saturday. Elizabeth Gromley, daughter of Heestes, Richmond area, mentioned among readers.

Harold Sebring Mathey Babe Ted Stewart Gossom Richmond Robert Plunse Matthew Brillhart Charles Eee

Small Town Social Notes From Indiana and Vicinity

People visited relatives and hosted guests across Indiana Dixonville Nicholtown and nearby towns. Mrs Ruth Gromley hosted multiple visitors including Mrs Earl Thomas and son Robert while Mrs Mary Henry traveled to DuBois to visit her daughter. others included Mr and Mrs Earnest Rombaugh and families and Dr D Zmirs of Dixonville making professional calls last week.

Rinn Indiana Ruth Gromley Earl Thomas Robert Dixonville Harold Sebring Howard Grove Pardee Everette Henry Ruth Mavian Center James van Tassie Jimmie Nicholtown Earnest Rombaugh Mary Henry DuBois Bunday Mery Wallace Loctard Roy Hollis Harvey O'Harra Clymer Etheyln Eleanor Sebring Bartlebaugl Dr. D. Zmirs Hig Plage

Capital Drive Raids Sweep Harrisburg Jails

May 27 Harrisburg reports 150 prisoners taken in a statewide liquor raid sweep dubbed the greatest in the city’s history. Over 200 officers from State Police, liquor agents and local police raided 98 disorderly houses and 33 illegal liquor sites, yielding numerous arrests and bail releases. Key officials included Police Chief Shoemaker District Attorney Shelley and State Liquor Enforcement Chief Smith.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Arrishure Seventh Ward George Shoemaker Carl B. Shelley C. . Keller Clyde E. Smith Altoona Williamsport Philadelphia

Caponizing Demonstrations At Two Farm Venues

A caponizing demonstration will be held at the McCreary Tipe and Rubber Company barn on Wednesday May 41 from 8 30 to 11 00 A M and at the Marion Center farm of Myrle Stewart at 3 00 P M H H Kauffman poultry extension specialist at Penn State and County Agent Warner will caponize cockerels for 4 H club members at Home Pa and at Oak Tree Club members will call at the demonstration for their capons.

McCreary Tipe and Rubber Company Myrle Stewart Marion Center H. H. Kauffman Penn State Warner Oak Tree

Dinner party superstition prompts hotel dummy display

May 27 report from Chicago notes a hotel proposes a full dress dummy to accompany a dinner party if only 14 guests arrive. Lewis B. Ermeling, secretary of the Greater Chicago Hotel Association, says this service is among special offerings by city hotels.

Chicago Lewis B. Ermeling Greater Chicago Hotel Association Beng

Henry Ford Not Candidate for Public Office Says He Is Not Interested

Henry Ford told a Franklin and Marshall College club in Lancaster on May 27 that he is not interested in running for president or any political office. He telegraphed that he is not a candidate and does not desire public office. Also noted: advice on bread storage to prevent mold and a mention that thousands of doctors in England are women.

Lancaster Henry Ford Lancaster League For Better Government Franklin’ and Marshall College

Three More Bodies Exhumed In Murder Ring Probe

Philadelphia dispatch reports three additional graves opened in a murder-for-insurance ring case with bodies sent to chemists for poison traces as eight eastern states hunt two women and a man tied to new federal fugitive warrants. The investigation has already led to 29 arrests, including 13 widows.

Philadelphia Winkelman Joseph Swartz Luigi Levecchio Rose Davis Josephine Pino Josephine Sadita Joseph Sadita Pietro Piorali James Kelly Dominick Rodio Cape May County New Jersey Joseph Arena Nick Crispine Reading Arena

McCrearys Top V. F. W. Hawks Wards

Charles B. Wood, president and founder of the Pressed Steel Company of Wilkes-Barre, died suddenly at his Kingsboro Borough home from a heart attack. He had shown no prior illness. The item notes a local incident involving the McCrearys, VFW, Hawks, and Wards in a brief, non-graphic obituary-style report.

Wilkes-Barre Charles B. v. Wood Pressed Steel Company Kings Go

Dems Removed as State Authority Members Under New Law

Harrisburg May 27 The bill to remove three Democratic members of the General State Authority became law. Governor James approved the measure which ends terms for appointees, targeting Rep Merbert B Cohen York and Austin B McCullough Lancaster editor and State Sen George Kunkel Dauphin. Rossiter former Erie mayor resigned as chief counsel.

Harrisburg General State Authority James Merbert B. Cohen York Austin B. McCullough Lancaster George Kunkel Dauphin Cohen McCullough Kunkel James H. Rossiter Erie Rossiter Thomas A. Logue Internal Affairs William S. Livengood, Jr Somerset

World Bridge Olympic Courts Hand by McKenney

William E. McKenney secretary of the American Contract Bridge League presents a hand from the 1934 World Bridge Olympic games. The article discusses bidding principles, focusing on whether South should open and how the bidding should proceed.

WM. E. McKenney Sec V. Am Contract Bridge League American Contract Bridge League South

West bids or doubles final contract in five diamonds

Bridge puzzle asks whether West should enter bidding or double, and what West’s opening lead should be against five diamonds. Solution outlines bidding sequence South one diamond, North one spade, South two clubs, North two no trump, South four clubs, North four diamonds, South five diamonds. It argues the final contract double is impossible with West’s hand, West’s safe lead is king of hearts, and South should not lead a jump but play clubs to force a trumping sequence aided by diamonds and hearts.

CIVY McCrearys Hawks Hawkinson Treaders Montgomery Ward West End H. Brummert Hawks AB Lucas McArdle al Armanini R. Brummer Carmpbell Harper If Warden Maildelbetant I Lewis Artemus Cicern Roy Walker Ray Walker R. Walsh C. Carnahan M. Bailey Palriquin Baller Starry McDonald Smith Prive E. Carnahan Nhuz McArdie Veterans of Foreign Wars Foftballers Electric Company AB. R.H. OG A. E. B. Armanini Koozer P. Armanini D Hayes Ab ' Renaldi Sitter A Kennedy Ha Myers Sutter rf _ Parks B. Wagner If Leydic J. Walls H. Walls R. Wagner Molt Irvin Cunningham K. Kelly R. Kelly Renaldi McDonnough West South Olive North East

Tree Planting Demonstration Near Smicksburg May 28

County Agent Warner conducts a forestry tree planting demonstration at Wendell Thompson farm two miles east of Smicksburg on Monday May 28 at 1:00 P.M. Ten local 4-H members order 100 two year old Seated Pine trees each as first step in the club. Members include Laird Travis Emon Travis Carl Roof Howard McMillen Harold Thompson Robbie Lee Thompson Elaine Thompson Blaine Elkin John Hoover and John Stephensvn.

Warner Wendell Thompson Smicksburg Laird Travis Emon Travis Carl Roof Howard McMillen Harold Thompson Robbie Lee Thompson Elaine Thompson Blaine Elkin John Hoover John Stephensvn

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