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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1925
Page
1
Fragmentary report shows reformers debating wheat and corn market rules. References to the War Department, the Chicago Board of Trade, and officials like Colonel Mitchel hint at tensions over price stability and potential policy shifts on the eve of a major meeting.
The Bureau of Municipal Rescue stresses separate accounting for gas works and urges periodic audits, including sinking-fund accounts, with results passed to the public. The commission notes U G I anticipated continued operation and may create a subsidiary to sublet the lease to satisfy city officials.
H Jackson played piano while Mrs Robert Fisher performed cello pieces Barcarolle and Caprice with accompaniment by Mrs Jackson F W Vining state tuberculosis society official spoke ten minutes on progress and future work in fighting the disease Music arranged by Mrs J Blair Sutton and Mrs Vernon F Taylor Hostesses were Mrs B F Cos and Mrs B H Lichteberger
Bellefonte Pennsylvania October 13 INS 1 The sealed report of Air Mail Service investigators to the Postmaster General explains the death of U S Air Mail Pilot Charles H Ames Cleveland who crashed into the Nittany mountains and was found ten days later The body was sent to Pittsburgh today for cremation The ashes will be buried in Jackson Michigan Fred B Gilhous in charge of the Bellefonte flying field and head of the Brothers refused to disclose the report’s content but it is believed Ames died in the line of duty and the death was unavoidable Indiana County's Only Daily
A Salvation Army fundraising event features an illustrated lecture at the High School auditorium at 7 80 p m on Sunday. The program includes three subjects from The Salvation Army Photo Lecture Bureau and a Sousa band concert at 8 30 p m, permitting attendees to enjoy both. The films cover Training College activities, Army work among children, and relief efforts including Christmas dinners and a tour of a poor family’s experiences, aiming to show pathos and humor intertwined in daily life.
Pittsburghers express sadness as the Pirates fight to win today and avoid a decisive seventh game. The American League champions face a tough lineup and potential injuries, while Washington is seen as likely to win if the Pirates fail. Indiana County's Only Daily.
Schuyler L. Kelly, 48, was fatally gored by an infuriated bull on a Milo Paden farm near New Castle, Pennsylvania, while attempting to herd the animal into a barn. He was employed there and died after the attack.
The council approved several sewer relief measures while granting Normal School permission to tunnel under Grant Street and Railroad Avenue at its own expense. Wayne Avenue paving was deferred to spring 1926. the Auto Club-backed through highway ordinance passed. smoke abatement and odor complaints referred to the police committee. gas pump permit granted to Rising Bros.. other sewer connection requests referred to officials. an advertising machine request near Weamer's Restaurant was refused.
Treasury officials say freeing a large government capital would aid private enterprise at home and abroad. Secretary Winston argues debt reduction and tax cuts balance the burden, noting a five year surplus funds over expenditures account for over one third of the total debt payoff. He stresses the interest on public debt remains a major government expense and advocates directing the surplus to tax relief.
Mrs C Von Alt, aged 74, died afternoon after residing in Johnstown. Funeral held at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev Dr E A Tappett in charge. burial in Sangrey. Survived by husband, daughters Emtta Raab, Meta Bernet, Clara Tomb, Hilda Bader, Wilma Yarotsky, and sons in law, plus brothers Edward Ott, William F Ott, and sister Mrs William Rohde. A Civil War era member of Zion’s Lutheran Church, she led in Ladies Aid and served as officer of Johns Town Turn Verein Auxiliary.
The Punxsutawney council held a K of C banquet with Grand Knights J Anthony Graff and Dr William J Gatti. Deputy Grand Knights E M Hogan and John Glenn. Chancellors Joseph Vargo and Joseph Kans. Wardens G Moreau and Patrick Flood. Secretaries H R Henderson and Raymond Derume. Treasurers J C Hasinger and J Frank Meehan. Chaplains Rev N P McNelis and Rev Joseph Zabryski. Advocates Rev James Brady and William Gillespie. Banquet committee included C J Margiotti Raymond Derume John Glenn Paul Wehrle Dr W J Gatti William Ganley and John Sink. Captions on souvenir program praised yesterday’s achievement and a Lincoln quote urging duty.
The Albany Free Press reports Lieut Commander John Philip Sousa brings his renowned band to the state armory for a matinée. The program spans Strauss to Sousa with lively marches, solos, and encores. Notable numbers include The National Game, Stars and Stripes, E Capitan, Fairest of the Fair, and U. S. Field Artillery.
The Argentine Revue vaudeville bill at the Indiana Theatre drew a strong crowd on its opening night. Notably, former local residents Emanuel and Anne Vassiliou perform in the dancing act, adding local interest to the show.
New York report says thieves studied the movements of Domingo Merry a diplomatic messenger for King Alfonso of Spain. They allegedly looted jewels valued around $60,000 from a diplomatic bag during his absence abroad. Decorations from European rulers were among the missing items.
A stream of visitors and locals frequent Indiana, with Mrs. Earl Jones and Mrs. Myrtle Nippen among those traveling from Pittsburgh and Canter township to Indiana. Others noted include J C Myers, G E Daugherty, Bert Kesler, James L. Jones, George Clawson, T J Harper, F C Ray, Jess Long, E M Gatson, Arthur Marsh, Joseph A Sloan, Floyd Pearce, and many more. Visits span White, Armstrong, Blairsville, Canter, Rayne, Strongstown, and Charleroi with several heading to nearby cities like St Paul and St Joseph for family gatherings and business.
Mrs J C Pinkerton Mrs Harry Carson Mire Gilbert Fee and Mr and Mrs JL Clark returned from a three day trip to New Concord Ohio where they helped dedicate the new at action at Muskingum College Glann and Reed Clark eye the varsity football squad Aed made a touchdown and kicked a field goal on Saturday Muskingum has not been defeated in recent play
A. E. Masten & Co reported a quo stock quote from Vandergrift Building in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Details reference the New York market and contemporary business activity with emphasis on local financials and brokerage notes.
General Drum testified that the doughboy won the war and blamed the White House for underfunding aviation. He cited Economy measures under Coolidge as the reason for an understrength Army Air Service and warned against creating a separate air force. He stressed human factors over machines.
Indiana mission assignments listed include reformers Beward and Greenlee along with ministers McConnell Melnturfi Melnturfi Allison Somers Sherburne Bayha and others to Marion Center New Florence Rural Valley Saltsburg and related churches.
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