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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1925
Page
2
Fragmented OCR style text covers political testimony, state administration, highway funding, and gas production efforts. The piece references Mitchell, Governor Pinchot era debates on road funds, and the Chemical Society meeting with experts detailing gas efficiency improvements and petroleum resource concerns. The tone mirrors a historical wire service dispatch with political and scientific notes.
Mrs Younkins mass to be held in St Magdelene Roman Catholic Homestead Monday morning Jock with interment in Cemetery Michael Craig del Craig aged 5 died yesterday morning from diseases at the home of his mother in law Gwen Craig atown He was born in St Elk county son of Mary Anna Horne Craig He was brother of Pat ig Crenshaw Jefferson Mre A Welsh Verona and Gathering Martin Services will be conducted on Monday morning at Quibercy Catholic church Pros netown the mass to be celebrated by Rev hard J Mullane pastor and burial in St Patrick's Spangler
Fragmentary text from page one notes naval airmen and board discussions. References unnamed pilots, possible sacrifices or ratings, and a general sense of wartime aviation context without clear dates or complete names.
The page lists numerous worship times and services at First Presbyterian, Salvation Army, Evangelical churches, Catholic and Protestant groups. It notes special musical services, open air meetings, Bible schools, and youth activities across towns including Clymer, Starford, Diamondville, Penn Run, and Montreville with times ranging from 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 a.m. With Rev. B. Rishell, Rev. L. B. Rittenhouse, Rev. Merrick, and Rev. Birrel as speakers, it highlights ongoing sermon series and missionary programs alongside Sunday School and prayer meetings.
Mrs. J A Phelps entertained in honor of granddaughter Eselpha Hunter on her birthday anniversary and engagement to Frank A Wood Jr The luncheon featured Cecil Brunner roses corn flowers asters and garden blooms Guests drew pink tulle ribbons to reveal the ring The wedding date was not set but expected after the new year Mr Wood is son of Frank A Wood and nephew of Dr Edwin K Wood
Thirty members of the Kiwanis Club of Indiana traveled to Punxsutawney for a joint meeting and dinner at the Pantal Hotel. Speakers included Prof Barry V Herlinger and Elmey Als Haan.
Armed robbers held up the Wool Mill paymaster George Alexander and a guard at the mill on Oct 8. They fired twice, escaped with a box of several thousand dollars, and vanished from a six story mill into unknown exits, leaving police unsure of the bandits' location.
Prohibition officials in Washington and Pittsburgh anticipate bootlegger activity as the series nears. R A Haynes directs administration from Washington while enforcement targets big operators and liquor runners. Prices on Scotch and imports are expected to rise, with local police handling minor violators unless extra measures are needed.
Dr Carlysle and Dr Jones report 18 more reactors, bringing county total to about 260. All remaining cattle will be shipped from Indiana stock yards next Tuesday, with five carloads instead of four. County Agent Warner will lead an auto excursion to Pittsburgh Stock Yards on Thursday October 8 to observe slaughter and inspection of reactors.
In Melilla reporting from Oct 3, Spanish forces under General Primo Rivera depart Alhucemas Bay to direct western zone operations while General Sanjurjo heads to Melilla with Generals Saro Fernandez and Perez to bolster north Alhucemas sector defenses as France and Spain renew joint action against Abd-el-Krim.
John Ryan, 37, a life prisoner at Sing Sing, pried open chapel window bars and escaped into the prison yard. From the yard he could scale a 22 foot wall or a 10 foot fence by the Hudson. Ryan, sentenced in 1916 for a robbery, had served nine years.
New Yorks Oat S Mes Francolat Levapreste, long homebound on Staten Islands Geant City, began a four day birthday observance yesterday. The widow woke at 7 A M, wore a new blue dress from two daughters, and sang an American flag from the front porch. Daughters and around 800 local children visited, with lemonade and cake served. Neighbors day ended with plans for relatives day and a dinner with eight grandchildren, which she will cook and dance through as usual.
Divers struggle to reach bodies in the torpedo room of the S-51 after its collision with the City of Rome. A hatch opening and the lower torpedo room height hinder access as water rushed in, raising expectations that crew perished quickly. Officials weigh enlarging the exit with acetylene torches and continue cautious salvage under Admiral Christy and Benret’s guidance.
Indiana County's Daily notes the Pirates and Washington spar over speed, youth, and nerves as they approach the World Series. The column favors Washington's fighting spirit while warning Pittsburgh's youth may bring uncertainty before the pivotal five game clash. Details reflect reader interest and local voice on the eve of the series.
Plans for the largest demonstration of the year in Pennsylvania call for a World Court conference in Erie on November 17. Speakers include Justice John J. Clarke and Carrie Chapman Catt among others, with delegates from major women’s organizations and leaders from Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. The event aims to support U S adherence to the World Court and will precede the state league convention.
W S Cousins reports a 6 percent call money rate in the early week, plus professional selling and profit taking hindering a steady rise in speculative stocks. Bullish momentum returned late week as the Bank of England cut its discount rate to 4 percent from 4 12, stunning financial London and reinforcing market moves.
A long list of Indiana visitors and locals from Green, Pine, Burrell, Moon, and other townships transact business or spend time in Indiana and surrounding towns. Names include W. N. Gray, A A. Rummel, John Snyder, D. A. Palmer, P. W. Brilhart, Dr. J. C. Glasser, J. Sloan Carson, Rev. C. B. Black, Leon Smith, E. M. Thompson, Rev. Joseph Goncar, J. Coy, James O'Hara, Clarence Rodkey, Vernon Henry, Benton R. Thompson, D. A. Dunmore, Mrs. Jennie H. Dinsmore, Miss Gertrude Clawson, Miss Belle Weiss, Blair Taylor, Borough Engineer Thomas Peeler, Maude McGuire, J. J. Gillan, R. D. Carnahan, A A. Wiggins, and others. A note mentions Gladys Whinnis leaving the Indiana capital after illness.
The money market remained calm after a brief strain in New York near September’s end. Call money eased to 4 1/2 to 12 percent, the rediscount rate held, and stocks rose with motor shares leading while broader speculation broadened to utilities, equipment, and oil issues.
NEW YORK October 3 The National League appointed Charles Fi Rigler Barry McCormick Ernest Quigley and Charles Pedola to work as umpires for the World Series. President John A Heydler announced the selection and placed H B Jonni of the American League in a coordinating role.
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