Roosevelts Slap Reverberates Across Southern States
Washington dispatch notes Roosevelt’s slap at Southern Conservatives created surprising cross state interest in renominating Senators George of Georgia, Tydings of Maryland, and Smith of South Carolina. Voters in Alabama and Mississippi discussed Georgia and Maryland races, signaling unusual cross regional attention despite Democratic loyalty in South Carolina and Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
South
George of Georgis
Tydings
Maryland
Smith
South Carolina
Mississippi Delta
Georgia
George
Mississippi
Alabama
Citizens Bank assets bought continued notice
The county report lists assets bought from Citizens Bank and divisional payments to the County Treasurer C. C. McLain. By Aug. 1, 1998, all but $1,201.62 of the principal plus accrued interest since May 14, 1933 left $15,447.44 due to the county, with any shortfall protected by the bonding company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
C. C. McLain
Sudeten tension and Prague talks shape European crisis
Half of Europe watches Berchtesgaden as Hitler presses for swift settlement of the Sudeten issue while Prague dissolves talks. Clashes in the border zone leave 28 dead 75 wounded as Henlein’s forces face martial law and mass departures unfold amid broader shifts in League of Nations policy and Sino Japanese warfare developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Chamberlain
Prague
Berlin
Berchtesgaden
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovak
Voelkischer Beobachter
Konrad Henlein
Germany
Viscount Runciman
Geneva
League of Nations
China
Sangheng
Huakao
Pé'yng-Henkow
Labor unions condemn Green interference in politics
Pittsburgh Central Labor Union rebukes William Green for pressuring political choices. It rejects endorsing Republican James J. Davis despite Green citing a 10 percent labor record, while state AFL leaders pledge to back Governor Earle and the Democratic slate. The Harrisburg board meets Sept. 21 to decide on commitments. Bartle challenges Green’s stance as AFL-wide endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Central Labor Union
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Neal Union
Ren
Regent
Green
James Jd. Davis
Senate
Pontevivanin A
B. Joents
Davis
James J. McDevitt
Earle
Bartle
Harrisburg
Matthew Wall
Nafight! Small Businessmen's Association
Super Highway State Project Route Through Pittsburgh Area
The plan describes a road from the vicinity of the Choretat Valley through Wilkensburg toward Pittsburgh, joining the William Penn and Lincoln Highways. It details tunnels and bridges across the Monongahela and Saw Mill Run, with double check three lane sections, ramps, and connections to Saw Mill Run Boulevard and Camp Sell Row Boulevard reaching points where William Penn and Lincoln highways diverge west of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pennaviyatta
William Pean
Choretat Valley
Wilkensburg
Winder Squirrel
Salina Street
Pittsburgh
Baltimore& Ohio Railroad
Hoinl
Monongahela River
B. & Q. Railroad
Second Avenue
Pittsburgh and
West Virginia
Britain weighs terms as Hitler presses Sudeten demand
London reports indicate Britain seeks a peace path while Hitler insists on annexation or plebiscite for the Sudeten Germans. Chamberlain, Halifa x, and Attlee meet amid warnings of war, with Mussolini and Runciman in play as Czechoslovakia's fate hinges on diplomatic moves and looming parliamentary action.
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Hiller
Republic
Chamberlain
Hitler
Archbishop of Canterbury
Church of England
Viscount Halifax
Lord Halifax
Clement R. Attlee
House of Damimans
Arthur Greenwood
Britain
Obersalzberg
Germany
Jon
Ancluss
Konrad Henlein
Czechoslovakia
London
Rubinet Council
Witler
Buckingham Palace
Scotland
Hutler
Holiday party surprises Barbara Milley at 105th birthday
In Nashua New Hampshire Mrs Barbara Milley celebrated her 105th birthday with 114 descendants and friends attending a holiday party. Elsewhere George A Gay a Nashua G A R veteran prepares to wed widow Mary C Welroh on his 90th birthday November 4. Gay served four years with the regular army under General Custer and was away when Custer's last march was massacred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerdale
Sept. I
Barbara Milley
Nashua
N. H
George A. Gay
Nashtua
Pask
Massa *Chusetts
A. R
Mary C. Welroh
Gay
Custer
Tarce
Possible meets and pacts hover over European crisis
Rumors from Berlin London Paris and Rome swirl around a midweek meeting with claims that Edouard Daladier and Mussolini may attend or that Daladier could visit London to meet Chamberlain. Diplomatic sources consider a four to three power pact and debate France may demand Soviet inclusion or stay out. Some expect new boundaries in Czechoslovakia after German demobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
Edouard Delachier
Mussolini
Chamberlain
France
Russia
Britain
Germany
Italy
Ialy
Czechoslovakia
International Boundary Commission
Chamberlain Fails to Secure Peace in Berchtesgaden Talks
British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returns from Berchtesgaden without a peace guarantee from Adolf Hitler. The talks, focused on German Czechoslovakia policy and possible German protectorate, suggested further discussions near Cologne while leaving unresolved peril over Sudetenland and minority disputes.
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Chamberlain
Berchtesgaden
Germany
Neuville Chamberlain
Great Britain
Ado Hitler
Gadesburg
Cologne
Czecoslovakia
Titler
Hilly
Anya
Tom
Les Ihitain
Ips
Chamber
Tandon
Tonchin von Mibbestop
Chwoberkun
Munich
Brailes
Gernvet
Bimauy Tu Givdone
Legion in Los Angeles Heads to National Convention
In Los Angeles 100000 American Legionnaires gather as more than 100000 others are expected for the twentieth annual national convention. Delegations arrive by air, rail, bus and road in a festive buildup with box cars parade, weather jokes, and preparations across multiple districts and headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
American Legionnaires
Chisago
King's County
The
Legion
Detroit
Miami
C. P. Edwards
Britain weighs Czech Sudeten claim after Hitler talks
Observers say Hitler pressed for Sudeten Germany union while preferring a peaceful end to the Czechoslovak dispute. Chamberlain faces cabinet decisions on how to proceed and whether Britain will back such a price for peace with France and Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Chamberlain
Fuehrer
Czechoslovakia
Sudeten Germany
Germany
Chmberlain
Taras
France
Britain
Sudeten unrest escalates near Prague amid Henlein arrest threat
Prague remains a focal point as the British mission and Countess Runciman stay while Sudeten Germans clash with police near Bezegrun and Falkenau. Reports claim 2 3 soldiers killed, martial law extended to 16 districts, thousands fled, lines cut, and Henlein sought for treason as rioting spreads to Rumburg Reichenberg Warnsdorf with shops damaged and arrests looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runciman
Prague
Sudeten
Bezegrun
Falkenau
Eger
Stoleten
Henlein
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Germaany
Adolf Hitler
Sudeten Ciermans
Derrus
Sebastianburg
John Hermanek
17 Life Savers Are Certified In Blairsville
Roy Penfield announces 17 Blairsville residents completed Junior and Senior Life Saving courses under William J. Tuchsinger at Blairsville Swimming Pool. Certificates awarded to Gale Stockdale John Smith Dean Baker Fred Clever George Ferencz Donald Waugaman Richard Ferguson Raymond Byron Ralph Rager Hazel Watson Genevieve Brem John Datara Anthony Fritting Clair Hess Merle Jones Martha Hammill Betty McCrone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Penfield
Indiana County
American Red Cross
William J. Tuchsinger
Blairsville
Gale &, Stockdale
E. Brown Street
John Smith
N. Brady Street
Dean Baker
BE. Brown
Fred J. Clever
S. Walnut Street
George P. Ferencz
J. Merle Jones
S. Stewart St
Martha Hammill
East Lane
Betty MecCrne
W. Brown Street
War Referendum Pushed By National Council
The National Council for Prevention of War reports petitions circulating across states for a war referendum resolution at the new Congress. Administrations leaders opposed last session, saying it would embarrass the President. the House defeated the proposal. Frederick J. Libby argues that few should not have power to vote 130,000,000 into war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council For Prevention of War
Congress
House
Frederick J. Libby
Council
Markets Pittsburgh and Chicago grain and livestock notes
Markets Pittsburgh reports moderate produce demand with apples and potatoes showing varied prices. Chicago notes anxiety on European crisis boosting wheat. futures near higher limits while corn up. Pittsburgh livestock prices show hogs at 9.20 and cattle around 11.00 to 12.00, vealers 11.50 to 12.50, with sheep around 8.75 and slow sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
N. Y
Wealthies
Maiden Blush
Alexanders
Pennsylvania
Jonathans
Westv
McIntosh
N. J. Cobblers and
Chippewas
L. J. Chippewas
Idaho Long Whites
Chicago
Liverpool
Local Visits and City Contacts Reported
Mrs Junemiston of Cleveland visits the Woods home as Mrs Wilbur Shaffer of Penn Run spends Wednesday with her parents Mr and Mrs Pat Donohue and Mr and Mrs Paul Black Cleveland was here for a weekend visit with relatives Alma Youre and Evelyn Leone called on Mrs John Leone of Indiana on Wednesday Mrs Wallie Grumbling of Heilwood called on her sister Mrs H M Henry on Thursday John Plovezki and Albert Rickel were Harrisburg callers on Thursday Mr John Rezzetla Sr and Leonard Rezzella of Indiana conducted business in town recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junemiston
Cleveland
Ohio
G. C. Woods
Wilbur Shaffer
Penn Run
Pat Donohue
Paul Black
Alma Youre
Evelyn Leone
John Leone
Indiana
Wallie Grumbling
Heilwood
H. M. Henry
John Plovezki
Albert Rickel
Harrisburg
John Rezzetla, Sr
Leonard Rezzella
Sudeten unrest triggers strikes and violence across cities
Three persons wrested for carrying weapons as authorities restored order but with lingering tension. Two busted at Densea post office cutting telephone lines. One policeman beaten and another stabbed. Seventy Suddens stormed Weinstadt buildings, seized the postmaster and dragged him far before soldiers rescued him. A general strike crippled Reichenberg, a major Czech industrial city near the German border. Sudeten German party members called a general walkout. The Melnicker Radio blamed some German trade unions for strikes in several communities. The Red Cross aided about 3,000 fled to Prague and temporary shelters were arranged. A young Jewish merchant from Karlsbad slit his wrists and leapt from a Prague boat window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weinstadt
Reichenberg
Czechoslovakia
Melnicker Radio
Red Cross
Prague
Sudeten
Karlsbad
Pennsylvania Republicans Observe U S Constitution Anniversary
Pennsylvania Republicans began a two day non political observance marking the 151st anniversary of the Constitution. Sterling G. McNees said events include school exercises and dinners with service clubs veterans and other groups across the state. The program features a nationwide radio broadcast and bells and whistles at noon in many communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Sterling G. McNees
Ward McNees
Republican National Committee
Stock Market Figures Include Pilot Certificates
The July 1, 1988 record shows 20 078 people holding pilot certificates. Of these 1149 hold airline certificates, 8556 commercial, 941 limited commercial, 9352 private, 478 amateur, and 1560 sole Ayers.
Obituary notices for Goodlin and Heilman in Armstrong County
Modure Lewis Goodlin of Westover and Jesse Goodlin of Bradford have funeral services at Cockport Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with interment in Methodist Episcopal Cemetery. Mrs Rebecca M Heilman of Kittanning, former Armstrong County school superintendent, dies at 10:40 p.m. Wednesday. survivors include husband C. M. Heilman and three sons. Services for Heilman at residence Saturday and interment in Rockville family plot follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modure
Lewis Goodlin
Westover
Jesse Goodlin
Bradford
Cockport Lutheran Church
Rebecca M. Heisman
Kittanning
Rebecca M. Heilman
Woodward Avenue
C. M. Heilman
Armstrong County
Armstrong County Hospital
Albert Schaeffer
S. L. Schaeffer
Chicago
George N. Lauffer
Rockville
County Horseshoe Preliminaries Set Across Fairs
The county horseshoe contest preliminaries occur at Cockport Fair on September 16 and Brush Valley Fair on September 14. Top scorers advance to the county finals at Rayne Township Consolidated School on October 15, with state tourney eligibility at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg next January. additional fairs are October 1 at Trade City and October 4 at Marion Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cockport
Brush Valley Fair
Rayne Township Consolidated School
Harrisburg
Warner
Trade City
Marion Center
Treasury balance report and sea serpent anecdotes
Washington on September 1 shows receipts of 20 432 803 30 dollars and expenditures of 1 001 268 68 dollars with a net balance of 2 180 746 291 089. Customs receipts for the month total 12 840 889 43 dollars. The piece also notes sea worms up to 45 feet long fueling sea serpent tales.
Clouded political assault on industry in Pennsylvania
James Braddford campaigns in Western Pennsylvania accusing the Earle administration of dark clouds of hate against industry. Ames portrays industrial crown fading as stars fall to Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, and other states. He warns of uncertainty when Earle leaves office and labels Earle as “bloodhounds an industry.” He tours Cameron, Potter and Tioga Counties, ending with the McClure bean soup festival in Snyder County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfrod
Arthur H. Jamés
Pennsylvania
Earle
Ames
Virginia
Tennessee
Mississippi
Tlonesta
Warren
Young couple's plans stir family and minister in Berwyn area
The excerpt shows a family dispute over a planned marriage near Berwyn. Mrs Jenkins and husband James operate a leased 50 acre farm. They note a court granted permission for the marriage and defend marrying young, citing their own experience. Alice, one of seven children, is central to the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kins
Justice of the Peace
Raymond
West Chester
Jenkins
James
Berwyn
Alice
Revival in Blacklick Opens September 18
Revival meetings begin Sunday September 18 opposite the theatre building in Blacklick with evening preaching at 1 30 by Rev Edward Hastie of Homer City Nazarene Church Special music featured each night in the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacklick
Edward Hastie
Homer City Nazarene Church
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Treasury
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J. M. Stewart & Co
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