War benefit sale promises prizes for every donor
Locals are urged to support troops by buying at a wartime benefit sale. The grounds offer games, bingo stalls, and a varied selection of household items, toys, and groceries. Big rides, refreshments, and prizes including a Ford gédan, Kelvinator fridge, and Majestic radio lure participants at Philadelphia Seventh streets and the fairgrounds. Proceeds aid the boys. event runs nightly through Repledic Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davai
Legion
Ford ‘Gédan
Kelvinator Electric Refrigerator
Majestic Radio
Philadelphia
Fair Grounds
Rty
Repledic
Metallurgical engineers gather for first annual convention
Metullurgical engineers from the tri state district arrive in Pittsburgh for the first annual convention of the division of the American Institute of Metallurgical Engineers. The event runs from tomorrow through Saturday with talks, tours, and social events. Howard N Tavenson will chair.
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Pittsburgh
INS— ‘Metallrgical
Enti-State
Themerican Institute
Metallurgical Engif
Natitute
N. Tavenson
Hing
Enginees
Econvention
Local Singers Shine at Audition in March
The five contestants, led by Misa Fiscus and Mr Longwill, were ranked by judges with Angle Cardamone Ernest at No 3, James Cor Mela Hence at No 4, and Dellis Jay Dicks of Roltz at No 4. Accompanists assisted Misa Elizabeth Carson, Miss Mary St Cinty King, Mrs Walter Jackson, and Mrs Stinson. Monday Musical Club organized the audition with praise for Mrs Buch for professional handling. The event drew lively interest and promises larger turnout in 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Fiscus
Mr. Longwill
Mary St. Cinty King
Carramono
Walter Mr. Jackson
Denee
Stinson
Tha Accompaniata Ara
Monday Musical Club
Buchhastia
Ita Nownass
Points on People in Local Society
Ralph Cunningham assistant manager of the Sanborn Map Company of Chicago and Mrs Cunningham visit in the homes of his sisters Miss Erma Cunningham and Mrs John Miller. DD B Taylor of Florida spends the week in his mother Mrs D B Taylor’s South Fifth street home. Mrs Harry Nixon of the Moore Hotel visits her Portage grandmother. Henry G Yingst of Toronto Ohio, Civil War veteran, guest of Major C C McLain yesterday. Robert Schreck Somerset County Superintendent of Highways visits in his former hometown today. Joseph Shear, once a prominent local businessman, spends a few days with Indiana friends. Mr and Mrs Hen Heyman of Williamsport visiting this week in the homes of brothers Louis and Simon Heyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cunningham
Sanborn ‘Map Comany
Chicago
Cunningam
C. C. McLain
Robert Schreck
Somerset
Joseph Shear
Indiana
Hen Heyman
Williamsport
Louis
Simon Heyman
McMillan Family Rites Highlight Montgomery Township Obituary
Death notices recount the life of Simon McMillan son of early Montgomery settlers. He married Mary Jane Minser in 1874 and leaves ten children, grandchildren, and a brother. Funeral held at Fairview Baptist Church after a farming career and various early trades. Also noted is Mrs Susannah Nolph of Brookville who died after a prolonged illness at 66.
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Ning
Simon
Leah
Fridlay) McMillen
Montgomery Township
Mary Jane Minser
Roshester Milla
Hira McGay
Marion Center
North Lima
Ohio
Mark
Areniin
Ray
Adhiand
Wheeling
West Virginia
John McMillan
Villadale
Fairian Baptist Church
Fairview Baptist Church
Bowser
Church
Susannah Nolph
John E. Nolph
Brookville
Nolph
Marchand
Indiana County
John Pfeffer
Or Neat
Stock market mixed as professionals lead advance
New York September 10. A buying wave from professionals lifted a handful of favorites to higher prices on the New York Stock Exchange while broad selling in industrials dragged some issues lower. Steel and radio stocks rose with strong interest, but big rail and other industrials showed disappointment amid a complex price pattern.
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Cousins
INS Financial
W. S. Cousins
New York
Stock Exchange
Steel Corporation
International Nickel
Radio Keith
Morrow
United States
National Biscuit
Big Steel
American Can
General Motor
Griggby-Gruno
Seeeeeyeeene
Alt Schulte
Sinclair OL
Ceveseevveenneya
Wesseeeses
Aiyways Eeseeeseryeeee
U. S. Steel
Penmond Corpe
Trans-Atlantic Flight Aims From Newfoundland To Hungary
Lieutenant Alexander Magyar of the Hungarian Air Forces with Captain George Endress plan a trans Atlantic hop from Harbor Grace Newfoundland to win the 60000 prize offered by Hungary for the first Hungarian to complete the ocean voyage. Magyar formerly studied at Parks Air College East St Louis.
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Hungary
Alexander Magyar
Hungarian Air Forces
Above
George Endress
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
Magyar
Parks Air College
East St. Louis
Brookville Mourns Loss of Esteemed Resident
The deceased was beloved by many for her remarkable qualities and is deeply mourned. She leaves a husband, three sons Irvin of Chicago Harry of Brookville Jesse of Washington DC, one sister Mrs Maude Hice of Brookville, and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the home with burial in Brookville Cemetery. Clarence Dell Hilty of Pittsburgh died in West Penn Hospital. He leaves his mother and brothers Oscar B Victor R Mason S Mrs Violet Culhane and Mrs Velma Haugh. Remains at 6920 Kelly Boulevard East End. Services set for 2:30 PM Friday with burial in St Peters Cemetery.
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Brookville
Irvin
Chicago
Harry
Jesse
Washington, D. C
Maude Hice
Clarence Dell Hilty
Catherline Eb, Beamer Hilty
George W. Hilty
Pittsburgh
Saltsburg
West Penn Hospital
Oscar B
Victor R
Mason S
Violet Culhane
Velma Haugh
Haugh
Kelly Boulevard
East End
St. Peter's Cemetery
Franklin Way opening plan for all concrete highway
A committee led by Major D W Simpson plans the dedication of the all concrete Franklin Way from New Castle to the coast. The group will meet Friday at 7:30 to lay opening exercises with representatives from Indiana service clubs, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Apollo, and towns along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mally
New Castle
Whensburg
Benjamin Franklin
William Penn
D. W. Simpson
Indiana
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Major Simpson
Lhairman
John W. Sutton
Burgess B. H. Luichteberger
Edward B. Bennett
H. Ja. Raymond
N. DeWitt Ray
Apollo
Iatana
Ilinois
National
B. FP. Highway Association
Brown's Band at Cliffside at Armory dances
Johnny Brown and his White Flash are set to headline Fair Week dances now at the Armory due to cooler weather. The band, praised as one of Indiana's best, follows the parade and block party, with Johnny performing this evening at the Indiana Country Club and Henry Rooney among the day's Indiana visitors.
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Armory
Johnny Brown
Flash
Johnny
Indiana
Cliffside Park
Indiana Country Club
Canadian tariff battle reshapes North American trade
The piece discusses Canada’s stance on protective tariffs amid U S policy shifts. It notes anticipated effects on Canada U S trade, the imperial trade debate, and the 1930s Canadian political shift led by Prime Minister Richard Bennett. It also covers unemployment links to Smoot Hawley and Canadian political realignment, plus local U S political notes on Kline and Pinchot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Richard Bennett
Ottawa
W. L. Mackenzie King
House
House of Representatives
Washington
Canada
United States
American Congress
Mackenzie King
Bennett
Hackenzie King
Soldiers Day Fair Promises Record Race Program
Soldiers Day features thrilling carnival devices for all ages and a bustling concession. Local and foreign livestock displays set records as four vaudeville acts and the Municipal Band entertain before races. Speed events offer purses totaling 6000 with large crowds expected Thursday through Friday.
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Speedatera
Tudiana County
Pinchot Speaks on Upstate Voters Determination in Abrtion
Pinchot declares that upstate voters are determined to decide the abrtion as they did the primary. He notes growing speeches and references meetings indicating a strong voter will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinghot
Upstate
40 State Primary Shapes Campaign for Congress
Ins Staff Correspondent William K. Hutchinson reports after 40 states held primaries both parties gear for an eight week drive to win control of Congress. Watson to open Republican campaign in Indiana. Harrison to inaugurate Democratic efforts nationwide.
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William K. Hutchinson
INS
Washington
Congress
James E. Watson
Senate
Lonton
Indiana
Pat Harrison
Republicans Board of Strategy
Hoover
Harrison
Hoover Administration
Democra‘s
House
Georgia
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
New York
Bay State
Connecticut
New Mexico
Rhode Island
Utah
Terrible Flood Urgent Calls for Relief Across City
The city faced rationing and potential famine as vegetables milk and meat ran short and drinking water diminished. City walls were believed contaminated and general council elections were postponed to Sept 18 due to voter access issues. No fatalities reported yet. relief agencies urged to reach Bombay with supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
League Opens Its Sessions in Geneva Assembly Showdown
Geneva, Sept 10. The 11th League of Nations assembly opened with a stellar line of statesmen awaiting Briand’s federated Europe plan. Briand, France’s foreign minister, prepared a keynote speech for tomorrow as the gathering watched his conference labor unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
League of Nationa
Europe
Arlanda Briand
Railway seeks permission to abandon street car lines
David I. McCahil, president of the Pittsburgh Harmony and New Castle Railway, told the public service commission today that his company cannot meet the city of New Castle’s demands for improvements and asks to abandon its lines and switch to buses. He was injured in a fall from his horse at the Pittsburgh Hunt Club yesterday, suffering several lacerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Immigration policy change under Hoover aims to curb European migration
Washington Sept. 10 A new restrictive immigration order follows President Hoover's request to deny admission to those deemed likely to be charity. The move targets reducing European labor influx amid high unemployment, with Canada and Mexico already exempt from quota limits. Hoover eyes a selective system and suggested a 60 percent cut for one year. visa issuance tightens as numbers from Mexico and Canada fall, while total European immigration remains high amid unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Neal
INS
Washington
Hoover
State Department
Mable
Bcome
Charity
White House
Europe
Canada
Mexico
Rep. Johnson
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Immigration Bureau
Mather may testify in Youngstown merger injunction case
In Youngstown Ohio on September 12 the injunction suit over the Youngstown Sheet & Tube merger focused on the fairness of terms. Samuel Mather, rumored wealthiest Ohioan, was a likely witness after statements by Newton D Baker that Mather is willing to testify, though not expected to take the stand before next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Samuel Mather
Ohio
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Wikelihood
Mathar
Newton D. ‘Brkar
Steal Union
Baker
Mather
Livingston Mather
Stesl
W. B. Campbell
Price, Waterhouse & Company
F. H. Wood
Bethlehem
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Saga One
Ruth Palm
Crystal Reader
Round House
Montana
Franklin Way
Brown
Cliffside
Henry Rooney
Trade City
Gelli
Cattath
Idadera
Tioga
Potter Sountion
Couderaport
Welldboro
Mansfield
Kline
Pinchot
Chas. H. Kline
Deak
Gifford Pinchot
Mackey
Pike County
League
Larry Young
Turtle Creek
Brother-Inlaw
Mra
Edward Young
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