Flower Show Entry List and Rules for Sept 15
Flower show rules detail entries for specimens and arrangements including asters, calendulas, cosmos, dahlias, marigolds, nasturtiums, petunias, scabiosa, salpiglossis, zinnias, chrysanthemums, delphinium, gaillardia, gladiolus, roses, foliage and blooming plants. Registration ends Friday. entries limited to ten per person. bring items to Nostra ye street entrance. no gamissini. box for contributions. show open early.
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Africa
Diniana Flower-Garden Club
Free Library
Faraenca
Gamissini
Nosta Ye Street
Pie Winners in Rossiter S0-year Jubi Patada Parade
Winners list includes Black Knights bugle corps from Elk Bun Volunteer Fire Company Ponxsutawney with top prize honors. Other entries feature the Punxsutawney High Pehoot Band Mrs Earl Altman float and donkey pullers James Organ George Senotti. Prizes ranged from 5 to 20 dollars. Parade judges were Sgt Marcus White Eugene Fry and T Gaston.
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Rossiter
Labor Jay
Gyte
Black Knights
Elk Bun Volunteer Fire Company
Ponxsutawney
Pehoot
Earl Altman
Tom Etherson
Phost
James Organ
George Senotti
Poorle
Rossitter Pioneers
Rossiter Mining Machine
Roy Lee Stewart Joins the Regular Army
Sgt William L Eldridge announces the enlistment of Roy Lee Stewart for three years in the Regular Army. The 22 year old son of Mrs Mona Stewart of Iselin Pa reports to Fort Jackson South Carolina for basic training and will join the 8th Infantry Division.
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William L. Eldridge
U.S. Army
U. S. ‘Air Force
South 7Th Stret
Indiana
Roy Lee Stewart
Stewart
Mona Stewart
Iselin
8Th Infantry Division
Fort Jackson
South Carolina
First of 28th Leaves For t Camp Atterbury
Harrisburg dispatch reports Pennsylvania's 28th Infantry Division begins movement to Camp Atterbury Indiana by land and air. Advance billets and housekeeping details depart from Harrisburg, with full troops expected by Sept 15 and a daily 7:30 a.m. roll call. Governor Duff vows solemn induction amid critical times ahead.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Camp Atterbury
Ind
28Th Quartermaster Company
Altoona
Fouight
T. Linus Hoban
Scranton
Atterbury
Atterbury Sill
Daniel B. Stricker
James H. Duff
Violent Death Toll Exceeds 1949 Labor Day Record
Chicago report shows 565 violent deaths over the extended Labor Day weekend with 389 traffic fatalities, 78 crownings, and 98 other accidents. California led states with 45 deaths, while Delaware, Michigan, and Wyoming reported no accidental deaths. Ned H. Dearborn praised the traffic record as the strongest since the war.
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National Safety Council
Ainder
Ned H. Dearborn
California
New York
Texas
Fenety
Delaone
Mbape
Wyoming
Channel Wins Over Two-Timers in N France
Reported clashes across the English Channel mark a decisive win as forces push through from Magland to France. Turkish and British units are listed among varied combatants in a broad front, with leaders noted but details sparse and fragmented.
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Cap Riz
France
Imiers
Sacco
Abel Matern
Murat Guler
Wes
Ala Banivard
Yugoslav and West Yugoslavs in a muddled report
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Yugoslavs, West Yugoslavs, and names like Kirwan and Kardel, with scattered phrases about Korea and war. The legible bits suggest a political or international report from September describing blame and peace themes, but specifics are unclear.
Kiwanis Space Talk Delights Indiana Chapter
W A MacCalla of West Penn Power Pittsburgh lectured Indiana Kiwanis on space using lustration and spoken word. As a former Amateur Astronomers Association president, he shared stereoptical views of stars planets and moon scenes with humor and expert night-sky knowledge. Birthdays noted for Win Ilooy and Marion Cre tcher, plus John Woods' son as guest. club proceeds near 1200 earmarked for underprivileged children through Kiwanis child welfare programs.
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W. A. MacCalla
West Penn ‘Power Company
Pittsburgh
Amateur Astronomers’ Association of Pittsburgh
John Woods
Kiwanis ,Club
MacCalla
Abject Apology Urged By White House Staff
Marines react to President Truman remarks about a propaganda machine at war with anger and disbelief. A frontline sergeant says the president should have faced those edges with them, while officers caution comments could affect allied ties as the Korea war escalates.
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White House
U. S
Korea
Truman
Marine Corps
Stalin
Army
Stars and Stripes
No-Name Ridge
Naktong River Bulge
Uva Weeksike
Ravenna Girl Strangled Over Grapes To Dog Incident
Police report Donald Overholt, a 17 year old, admitted strangling Linda Hickman after she fed grapes to his dog. Overholt said he grabbed her from behind and knotted a sock around her neck, hiding her in a closet. No rape charge filed. investigation ongoing.
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Ravenna
Ohio
John Brown
Brown
Donald Overholt
Linda Hickman
Knoxville
Tenn
Overholt
Marie Hickman
Francis Sirk
Linda
Barberton
Bloodmobile to Visit Lucerne Mines September 11
The Lucerne Local 468 UMWA sponsors a Red Cross Bloodmobile stop in Lucerne Mines on Monday September 11. From noon to 6 pm the Catholic Church basement will serve as headquarters with goal of collecting 125 pints. Arthur Anderson leads the sponsoring group with Carl McCormick Ernest Strong William Burkley Paul James and Carl Stabile on the recruitment committee.
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Lucerne Mines
Lucerne
UMWA
American Red Cross
Margaret Serene
Arthur Anderson
Carl McCormick
Ernest Strong
William Burkley
Paul James
Carl Stabile
Big Tank Battle Imminent in Korean War Front
Allied observers report momentum toward Taegu as fighting rages east and north of it. Reds push toward Yongchon and the Kumhwa corridor, while American air power and South Korean units contest key junctions near Kyongju and Pohang. British troops join the line near Taegu as Cavalry units fortify the Kumhwa road north of the city.
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Leif Erickson
Taegu
Yongchon
Corresponden Erickson
Tae- 3
Sail
Korea
Allid East
Tkigye
Pohang
Kyongig
Kumhwa
Tabu
Yongsan
Lose
U. S. 8Th Army
al- Mod
Kyang Ju
Kige
Erickson
Alliet
Youngchon
Yongehon
Kyongju
Pohang-Angang
Rangang
Pobang
Britain
Hong, Kong
Uw U.S. First Cavalry Division
Kasan
Teer
Troops retreat under air drop delays near Taegu
Bad weather halted air supply drops forcing a withdrawal to Waegwan and ridgeline positions north and northeast of Taegu. Cavalry pulled back two miles to protect flanks as Communist assaults near Waegwan and Taegu were repelled with no territorial loss. MacArthur intel tied tank brigades moving to threaten northern and eastern fronts, with estimated Front strength rising to about 150000. Marines and Second Division pressed back Reds across the Naktong River five miles west of Yongsan and seized commanding hills.
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Waegwan
Taegu
Waegwah
MacArthur
Naktong River
Yongsan
Tricky Hurricane Blasts Gulf Coast Struck Cedar Key
A Gulf hurricane devastated Cedar Key with 123 mph winds destroying 200 buildings and leaving 100 to 500 homeless. Convoys from Albany and Gainesville brought food water and 100 cots and 240 blankets as Red Cross and National Guard aid arrived. two deaths were caused by electrocution in Tampa and Jacksonville.
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Cedar Key
Florida Highway Patrol
Olin Hill
Turner Field
Albany
Third Army
Atlanta
Red Cross and
National Guard
Gainesville
Crystal River
E. J. Cosgrave
Tampa
Hattie Kersey
Jacksonville
Margiotti Sells Share In Pirates Control Consolidates
Pittsburgh reports that co-owners John W. Galbreath and Thomas P. Johnson now hold about 87 percent of Pirate stock after purchasing Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti interests. They previously bought Frank McKinney’s NL club stock for about 750000. Margiotti’s 884 shares valued around 250 per share.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirate
John W. Galbreath
Thomas P. Johnson
Pirate
Charles J. Margiotti
Frank McKinneys
National League Baseball Club
Margiotti
Margiand
Galbreath-Johnson
Bing Crosby
Clymer Club Meeting At Commodore Congregation
Kiwanians met in the Methodist Church at Commodore with President Goodlin in charge. Thirty nine attended including the pianist. Guests were Paul Woodring and Chief Petty Officer Bolam. Bolam spoke on Navy recruiting and a color film from U S S Macon.
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Clymer
Clymer Presbyterian Church
Dewey Rival Contenders Form Open Gubernatorial Fight
Albany reports a Democratic push to nominate Rep Walter A Lynch of the Bronx for governor with Lt Gov Joe Hanley eyed for the Senate race against Herbert Lehman. Dewey, urged by Republicans after a last minute renomination draft, agrees to run as war crisis looms. Both parties seek to finalize their statewide tickets as conventions proceed.
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Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
Walter A. Lynch
Bronx
Albany County
Dewey
Rochester
Saratoga Springs
Joe R. Hanley
U. S. Senator
Herbert H. Lehman
Lynch
Daniel P. O'Connell
Oscar R. ‘Ewing
New York City
O'Connell
Eine
Dewey Dewey
Hanley
Dewey Jto
Irving M .Ives
Senate
New York
Obituary notices from Sagamore and surrounding towns
Obituaries for Edna Holmquist of Sagamore and Otis James Lydic of Susquehanna Two Cambria County plus Peter A Bracken Homer City, Edward Timmon Boommet, Mary Alice Williams Blairsville and Hugh Wiggins McCullough Shelocta. Veterans, church ties and funeral plans noted with surviving relatives and services pending. Funeral homes Bowser Askew Robinson Clark handling arrangements. Names include Holmquist Issaacson Jern Kaylor Andryka Dantonio Patterson Crum Bracken Ferguson Barrett McDermott Nicodemus Brackeen Williams Yeagle Davis and others.
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Edna Holmquist
Church Street
Sagamore
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
Michigan
Jacob
Hilda Iglaacson
August Holmquist
Edwin
Arlene Kaylor
Kittanning
Lillian Andryka
Rural Valley
Evelyn , Dantonio
Harold
John
Oscar
Issaacson
Hulda Jern
West { Port
Algo
Holmauist
Trinity 1 Lutheran Church
Bowser
Otis James Lydic
Susquehanna Two
Cambria County
Miner's Hospital
Peter A. Bracken
West Elm Street
Homer City
Indiana County
Lorenza
Anna (Johnston) Bracken
Barbara Witherite
Robert D. Bracken
Twisp, Wash
Bruce Barrett
Windber
Mina
William Ferguson
Akron
Barney Barrett
Jacksonville
Fla
William Barrett
Lebanon
Ind
Eddie McDermott
Comomdore
Marta Nicodemus
Rochester
Meredith Bracken Mahan
Learn Sabotage To Prevent It
Washington reports the Defense Department issued a booklet titled Principles of Plant Protection to help industry defend war plants against sabotage and atomic attacks. It says management bears primary responsibility to defeat enemy attempts and preserve production and national will.
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Washington
Defense Department
Department
Munition Board
TB Society thanks for X-ray survey at Indiana County Fair
The Indiana Tuberculosis Society publicly thanks the press radio and volunteers at the Fair Grounds for aiding the chest X-ray survey. Members listed include Lenore Byers Barr Campbell Brown Huczko Dingman Mack Beamer Zeigler Jones Chew Bragg Pilsworth Campbell Lamb and Charlotte Seanor Cummins. Boy Scouts James McCreary Don Rankin Richard Frederick Don Marsh James Rankin John McLachlan aided literature distribution. Despite bad weather 2027 free chest X-rays were taken, bringing yearly Indiana County total to 6771. Chest X-rays at the Fair are funded entirely by Christmas Seal Funds with notices issued mid October.
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Indiana Tuberculosis Society
Indiana County Fair
Lenore Byers
Miss Barr
Campbell
Brown
Huczko
Robert Dingman
Paul Mack
Russell Beamer
Ward Zeigler
George Jones
Tobias Chew
J. F. Bragg
Pilsworth Campbell
James Lamb
Commodore
Charlotte Seanor
Robert Cummins
Boy Scouts
Methodist Church Troup
James McCreary
Don Rankin
Richard Frederick
Don Marsh
James Rankin
John McLachlan
Indiana County
All American Sets New Record at County Airport
All American Airways carried a record 3841 passengers at County Airport in August and achieved a system month peak over 19000 total. The airline and Trans World Airlines completed an agreement to streamline connections with AAA at intermediate points and TWA in Pittsburgh with reservations for connecting space confirmed at request.
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County
American Airways
All American
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Pittsburgh
143 School Districts Complain About 1949 Real Estate Valuations
Harrisburg September 8 Formal complaints from 43 Pennsylvania school districts on 1949 real estate valuations filed with the State Tax Equalization Board. Perry Township Jefferson County withdrew. The board aims to fair the $112 million annual subsidy fund for 2 541 districts mainly for teacher salaries. Objections may be heard in October and November. 1949 figures will set subsidies for the 1950-51 terms. Districts listing objections include Armstrong County Ford City Plumcreek Two Beaver Brighton Two Economy Two.
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Harrisburg
Pennsyylvania
State Tax Equalization Board
Perry Township
Jefferson County
Department of Public Instruction
Equalization Board
Armstrong County
Ford City
Plumcreek
Beaver County
Brighton
Economy
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