Father of Kidnapped Boy Faces Grim Mafia Message
Chicago reporters note a chilling message to Frank Ranieri asking if he would recognize his son's head. Detectives search Melrose Park as mafia suspects are questioned. Petitti, identified as a gang leader and extortionist, denies involvement while Mastriani links him to the crime. Authorities expect swift charges as the case unfolds amid citywide unease.
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INS
Frank Ranieri
Rem
Billy
Melrose Park
Chicago
Petitti
Samuel Hoffman
Hoffman
Pete
Hurricane Leaps Across East Coast Florida
The hurricane battered the eastern Florida coast from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale, isolating towns and cutting communications. Relief teams from Miami cleared debris as the Red Cross organized aid and trains were halted. Tampa and West Palm Beach reported major damage and high winds, with fears of fatalities and widespread destruction along a 150 to 200 mile arc.
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Miami
Fort Pierce
Palm Beach
Red Cross
Palm Beaches
Tampa
West Coast
Tarpon Springs
Plant City
Jupiter
Hallywood
Stuart
Ort Pierce
Fort Lauderdale
Atlanta
INS
Porto Rico
Florida
Melbourne
Avon Park
Okeechobee City
West Palm Beach
Clearwater
Lakeland
Lake Wales
Missimmee
Moorehaven
Florida Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Jacksonville
Tayeres
Fla
New Orleans
West Indian hurricane devastates Porto Rico and Tampa
The hurricane reached 70 miles per hour near Porto Rico causing heavy property damage and mass homelessness. Governor Toiwner called it the worst West Indies storm, with half the island’s houses destroyed. Aid was requested as navy ships and transports carry food to San Juan and nearby areas.
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West Indies
Horace Toiwner
Porto Rico
New York
San Juan
Sanford
Palatka
Mia
Tampa
A. Freitag
Rank Duncan
Taveres
Fla
Sabbath School Training Offered with Multiple Courses
The notice invites all teachers and officers of Sabbath and weekday schools to enroll. Rev Dr B F Bieber of Zion Lutheran Church will be dean. Each evening features two recitation periods and a chapel period. Two Standard Training curriculum units may be taken. Courses include Old Testament and New Testament, Christian Religion, childhood studies, youth materials, worship training, and devotional life.
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B. F. Bieber
Zion Lutheran Church
Death Notices From Blairsville Area Obituaries
Death comes after a ten day illness. Born in Center township, Indiana county, she lived in Blairsville 20 years and belonged to First Methodist Episcopal Church. Survived by husband, four brothers Albert Gillis Martin Harrison Munshower and sisters Mrs. William Cobes and Mrs. William Rosborough. Funeral at Altman home North Walnut Street 2:30 tomorrow in Rev Lloyd and Rev Weyand services. Interment Blairsville Cemetery. David A. Kilgore aged 74 died at 466 Hill Road Rosdale. Born Elsinsville 1853, formerly Cambria Bethlehem Steel worker. Survived by widow Annie Crnickshank Kilgore and children William James Edward Roy. Funeral tomorrow 2 PM at Kilgore home. Interment Grandview Cemetery. Jane Shank Lewis widow of Add Lewis died at Chevy Chase home age 54 born White township daughter of William and Margaret Shank. Survived by children Mrs Clark Bowers Indiana Mrs Curtis Bellman Akron Harvey Lewis and many others at home. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 PM at her residence Rev William MacTavish officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery.
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Nut
Center Township
Indiana County
Harrison Munshower
Katherine (Switzer) Munshower
Blairsville
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Albert Munshower
Gillis Munshower
Martin Munshower
David A. Kilgore
Johnstown
Hill Road
Rosedale
David
Eliza Woods Kilgore
Elsinsville
Annie Crnick
Shank Kilgore
William
Maryland
James
Edward
Butler Avenue
Roy
Wyoming Street
O’clark
Kilgore
Grandview Cemetery
Jane Shank Lewis
Add Lewis
Chevy Chases
White Township
Margaret Shank
Clark Bowers
Indiana
Curtis Bellman
Akron
Harvey Lewis
Devada
Cecelia
Alice
Clarence
Clyde
Mildred
William MacTavish
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Christian and Missionary Alliance
Greenwood Cemetery
Citizens Seek Borough Union In Kiski Valley
Growing civic push in Kiski Valley aims to unite Luxemburg Allison Lane and North Apollo into a borough. A citizens meeting last Saturday in Sowers Hall Luxemburg drew strong interest. Another session is planned for Saturday night September 22 at the same hall. Mr and Mrs A B Archibald of Salem Ohio visit their relatives in Livermore and Indiana. Miss Mary Frances Walsh leaves for Ohio University Athens Ohio.
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Kiski Valley
Luxemburg
Allison Lane
North Apollo
Sowers Hall
Archibald
Salem, O
J. A. Archibald
Livermore
Mary Repine
Indiana
Mary Frances Walsh
M. J. Walsh
Athens, C
Ohio University
Aftermath of Puerto Rico Storm Kills and Destroys
Fifteen bowses recovered from ruins of Amonito and thirty three dead at Humacao. Five killed as building roof collapsed in Coamo trapping an operator. Measles epidemic in survivors with seventy cases. Steamship Catherine battered but crew safe. Prices soar for lumber and food. roads to Mayaguez and Ponce damaged. Humigeno hospital and school ruined. cotton crop destroyed. Refugees flood into San Juan.
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Amonito
Humacao
Coamo
Catherine
Mayaguez
Ponce
Humigeno
Rio Piedras
Cayey
M. A. Walker
United Portofico Sugar Company
Momoniva
Roukker
San Juan
Memorial Park to Be Presented as Life Time Memorial
Indiana officials report Memorial Park nearing completion with grading nearly finished and grass to be sown. The project marks a lasting tribute while workers move back to their homes and daily chores after the ceremony.
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Memorial Park
Indiana
Kosalko Dies After Car Plunges On Steep Grade
Kosalko, traveling with a passenger, lost control on a steep grade and overturned in the center of the highway. The passenger vanished after being extricated and searches by Blairsville police and state patrol were inconclusive. Dr. Fred W. St Clair will conduct an inquest tomorrow. Kosalko is survived by his father Michael and two sisters.
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Stuby
Kosalko
Kosalke
Blairsville
George D. Bruker
J. G. Olmes
Indiana
Blacklick
Fred W. St. Clair
Meco
Rends
Michael Kosalko
Rochester Fire Destroys Four Buildings in Pa
Rochester Pennsylvania faced a blaze that destroyed four buildings and caused about $100,000 in damage. Investigators seek the explosion origin that started the fire damaging a Rom Whale sale Grocery warehouse a produce storage room Tech Tee Cream plant and Cutrona Tea storage. Nearly 500 tons of ice and about 100 gallons of ice cream melted as flames swept the site. Separately a destroyer Gilmer carrying Red Cross disaster experts dodged the Florida hurricane and headed toward San Juan.
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Rochester
Buik
Rom Whalesale Grocery Company
Produce Company
Tech Tee Cream Company
Pittsburgh
Cutrona Tee Company
Washington
Gilmer
Porto Rico
Red Cross
Navy
San Juan
Public thanks for kindness after illness and death
We express deep gratitude for the acts of kindness and sympathy shown during our son Wendell's illness and after his death. Appreciation extends to the floral tributes and the use of an automobile on the funeral day by Mr and Mrs James Williaz.
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Wendell
James Williaz
Fashion Art League notes dress consciousness rise
Chicago fashion circles report a growing focus on the complete ensemble as women seek color harmony and mood appropriate outfits. Ralph Moni predicts individualized costumes for each hour of the day and showcases a day wardrobe including sun up pajama ensembles and green purple dressed outfits.
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Chicago
Chietgoth
Milady
Ralph Moni
Fashion Art League
Moni
Murderess Sees Acquittal in Ohio Self Defense Claim
Loreda Boyle an 18 year old divorcee awaits extradition to Ohio on second degree murder charges after claiming self defense in the fatal shooting of Robert McCormick of Akron. She says attackers forced her to fire to escape a violent assault during a hitchhiking journey from Okmulgee Oklahoma to Cranberry Pennsylvania.
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Franklin
INS
Loreda Boyle
Robert McCormick
Akron
Venango County
Ohio
Me. Cormick
A. Ritchie
Miss Boyle
Cranberry
Here
Okmulgee
Oklo
McCormick
Oil City
Ritchie
Sheriff's Office
Youngstown
John van Ausdal
Youth Accused of Slaying Four on Riverside Farm
Los Angeles reports a distressing case linked to Stewart Northcott and Stanford Clark, with Northcott’s father corroborating siblings' stories. Police probe graves at the Riverside death ranch, seeking a .22 rifle and signs of multiple victims, including Lewis Winslow and Nelson Winslow.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Stewart Northcott
Riverside
Stanford Clark
Northcott
Clark
Steward
Death Ranch
Ben
Clark Lad
Puente
Clark Boy
Young Northcott
Lewis Winslow
Nelson Winslow
Walter Collins
Collins
General Hospital
Missionary Aim Converts Europe Cited by Marines
Aimee Bemple McPherem notes missionary aim against Europe citing marines who recently went abroad and reportedly converted many people to Christianity, reflecting a humanitarian effort and religious outreach.
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Aimee Bemple McPherem
Europe
Smith Plans Western Swing For Governor Smith Tour
Governor Smith launches a sweeping westward tour through Oklahoma Colorado Wyoming Montana North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin to outline an agricultural relief program and policy planks. The journey features a luxurious 11-car train with reporters, radio, and a notable entourage including Mrs Smith and prominent New York officials.
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New York
Omaha
McNary‘Haugen
Oklahoma
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
West
Smith
Denver
William Jennings Bryan
San Francisco
James M. Cox
Hudson River
Bob
Milwaukee
Davis
Coolidge
Mississippi
Mike
William N. Haskell
New York National Guard
Charles W. Berry
New York City
Joseph M. Proskauer
New York Supreme Court
Bernard L. Shientag
City Court of
Hoover Tours Labor Support In East Campaign Stop
The article describes Hoover's campaign swing into a territory where Alfred E. Smith is strong. Hoover aims to win organized labor by detailing policies from his acceptance speech and the Republican platform. He tours Newark and nearby towns, then visits Mr and Mrs Aldison in Menlo Park and attends a Newark reception.
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Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Middle West
Noover
Newark
Oranges
Montclair
Thomas Aldison
Menlo Park
Hoover schedules NJ whistle stop and Edison meeting
Hoover plans a busy day in New Jersey with visits to Newark Hoboken Jersey City Weehawken Princeton Elizabeth and Trenton plus a Newark luncheon hosted by Senator Edge He emphasizes labor sympathy and echoing the party platform on collective bargaining and injunctions while Edison publicly backs Hoover ahead of the November election
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First Regiment
Hoover
Edison
Smith
Nwark
New Jersey
Jersey City
Hoboken
Weehawken
Newark
Walter E. Edge
Princeton
Elizabeth
Trenton
Washington
Hovier
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