Bank Cashier Victimized In Odd Manner
J. W. Brilhart of Dixonville inj ured when his car crashed on the Dixonville Clymer highway near Wimer. He carried over $4 000 in payroll funds that disappeared after the wreck as he was hospitalized in Indiana. Witness reports describe the car's collapse and guard posts knocked down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brilhart
Dixonville
Indiana Hospital
Dixonville-Clymer Highway
Wimer
Brilhart
Walter
Leydic Elected Vice President Of Florists Group
George D. Leydic of the Indiana Floral Company was elected Vice President of the Third Regional District of the Florists Telegraph Association at a convention in the William Penn Hotel Pittsburgh. Other officers named include President Mrs Harvey Sheaf Secre tary and Treasurer Miss Emma Bruner. International President Tommy Luke of Say It With Flowers attended the banquet as guest. Walter Kisinger of Indiana Floral Company also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Leydic
Indiana Floral Company
Florists Telegraph Association
William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh
Harvey Sheaf
Emma Bruner
Tommy Luke
Portland
Oregon
Walter Kissinger
Ton litter to be weighed Monday in Indian County
The sole ton litter in Indian County this year will be weighed Monday at 5 PM at the farm of R H Thompson, two miles west of Marion Center. Thompson has previously produced several ton litters of registered Duroc Jerseys, and his current litter of twelve pigs is expected to reach about 2000 pounds at 160 days. Spectators are invited to witness the weighing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian County
R. H. Thompson
Marion Center
Thompson
Flenniken and Rairigh win Republican commissioner nominations
Unofficial tally from Tuesday's Indiana County primary shows Flenniken 8798 and Rairigh 4643 securing the Republican commissioner nominations. Nippes faded after district vote totals. minor details list other candidates with votes, including Campbell leading the minority berth at 668 and Kunkle 583.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Flenniken
Rairigh
Nippes
Ramigh
Alligon
Nesbit
Roney
Harris
Fisher
Risinger
Wagner
Frantz
Coy
Barbour
Compussioney
Campbell
Kunkle
Secoht
Johnston
Fatally Crushed By Auto Near Homecoming at Indiana Fair Notes
An estimated 40 000 people attended Home Coming Day at the Indiana County Fair yesterday with Soldiers' Day drawing over 12 000. Visitors called the fair the biggest and best yet as livestock and poultry exhibits and displays of automobiles, machinery, farm products, home economics, and art drew crowds. Races featured two fast tracks and several winners including Ethelio and Jane McKinney in 2:20 events, with Little Bit taking third in 2:16 pace. Weather delayed some events, but track conditions remained fast and heats produced close finishes. (Continued on Page Two)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Jupiter Phivius
Indiana County
Ethelio
W. C. Bennett
Stuert
Jane McKinney
R. R. Travis
Blairsville
Bowden
Sam Rugh
Indiana
Woman P. O. Clerk Will Plead Guilty
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Mrs. Clara Hines of Burgettstown Pa. a 41 year old substitute clerk at the local post office is expected to plead guilty to stealing five letters including two found in her purse. More than five dollars is alleged to have been taken. She waived hearing and posted 500 dollar bond. grand jury was to hear the case today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Clara H. Hines
Burgettstown
Grand Jury
Andersons Welcome Baby at Indiana Hospital
Mr and Mrs Austin Anderson announce the birth of a fine boy at Indiana Hospital at 5 30 AM Thursday both mother and child doing well Pollock Studio Opening Mrs S Ren Pollock announces fall and winter voice culture sessions starting Monday September 23 at 625 Church street lessons available Mondays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays at 823 phone Mrs Pollock also at studio in Dubois Rayne Presbyterian Church Sabbath School at 2 PM and preaching at 3 PM Sunday September 90 at Rayne Presbyterian Church Salta FETE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Anderson
Indiana Hospital
Rayne
Presbyterian Church
Jeannette Drum Corps Loses Pants In Detroit Fire
In Jeannette Pennsylvania a fire at a Detroit cleaning plant destroyed 65 pairs of pants for the Jeannette Legion Drum and Bugle Corps as 55 members prepared to compete next day, with a Philadelphia firm sending replacements by air to enable participation in the band contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowee Jeannette Drum Corps
Jeannette
Jeannette Legionnaires
Detroit
Jeannette, Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Philadelphia
Trains to Run on Indiana Branch in New Schedule
Two daily passenger trains will operate on the Indiana Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad under a new timetable effective September 27, announced by G B L Sixsmith. Northbound from Blairsville at 6:25 a.m. to Indiana 6:55 a.m., with a Torrance connection to Pittsburgh No. 43, is one option. other services run through Torrance and Homer City with Indiana arrivals around 6:55, 8:23, 10:23, and 11:00 a.m., plus Sunday variants and late afterno on trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Pennsylvania Railroad
Conemaugh Division
Blairsville
Torrance
Pittsburgh
Homer City
Grandma Pennington Voters First Poll Vote at 87
Mrs Mary Grandma Pennington aged 87 cast her first vote in Glen Campbell on Tuesday. She enjoyed the election board's attention and found the polling visit interesting thanks to the board's kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Grandma”) Pennington
Glen ‘Campbell
Hoy
Doctor May Still Drive Car
A reader letter notes a clerical error by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. It says Dr. Carol B. Campbell of Avonmore were mistakenly treated as disqualified after a conviction of Carl Campbell on August 24, 1931. The notice explains no license in Carl Campbell’s name existed, but a 1991 license was issued to Dr. Carol B. Campbell, and the clerk responsible should have corrected the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
State Department of Revenue
Carol B. Campbell
Avonmore
Westmoreland County
Court
Indiana County
Carl Campbell
Mrs Pattison Dies After Car Veers to Avoid Cow
Mrs Florence Cogely Pattison 71, wife of James Pattison, a Rayne township farmer near Kelllysburg, died at Indiana Hospital after injuries from a Dodge sedan driven by Cyrus J. Coleman that overturned while avoiding her on the B P Highway. Coroner and motor patrol found Coleman not criminally liable. Pattison leaves husband, a brother John Cogely of Camden, a sister Mrs Mary Michael of Lancaster, and a step-daughter Mrs Maybelle Sylvis. funeral services set for Sunday at 1:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pattison
Rayne Township
Florence Cogely Pattison
Kellysburg
Indiana
Trospital
Cyrus J. Coleman
Punxsutawney R. D. 4
B.P. Highway
Oine
Fred W. St. Clair
T. A. Daugherty
St. Clair
Coleman
Pattison
John Cogely
Camden
N. J
Mary Michael
Lancaster
Maybelle Sylvis
North Fifth Street
Post Office Dept Hails 15 Percent Mail Increase
CHICAGO Sept 18 Arch Coleman first assistant post master general announced a 15 percent increase in all classes of mail thruout the country saying the higher volume signals returning prosperity. He visited Post master Arthur C Lueder after a national tour noting increases in Chicago New York Philadelphia St Paul Boston and Omaha and added Chicago post office is at full speed with all men working.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Post Office
Arch Coleman
Arthur C. Lueder
New York
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Boston
Omaha
Coleman
VOTERS FACE SLOG WITH NEW MACHINES AT MARKLEYSBURG
In Uniontown Fayette County voting in Tuesday's primaries faced delays as election board members counted 37 ballots in Markleysburg. Officials blamed unfamiliarity with the new counting machines, noting a tally over an hour per ballot and returns not delivered until 39 hours after polls closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Fayette County
Alaction
Markleysburg
Bilection
Eek
Murderer Found Not Guilty by Insanity Plea in County Court
Joseph Gelgonia of Seward was acquitted of the murder of Elizabeth Potz after a mental-illness defense. The court ordered commitment to the state hospital for the criminally insane following the verdict. The trial heard how Gelgonia drowned Potz in the Conemaugh River after claiming she wouldn't leave him alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Joseph Gelgonia
Seward
Westmoreland County
Greensburg
Elizabeth Potz
Somerset County
Sew
D. Copeland
Gelgonia
Conemaugh
Gergonia
Salvation Army officer candidate Miss Miller leaves for training
Miss Elia V. Miller daughter of Mrs. Joseph Miller of Home departs for New York City to enter the Salvation Army officers training school after years at Indiana State Teachers College. She will stay with her parents until next Wednesday as friends wish her success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia V. Miller
Joseph Miller
Indiana State Teachers College
New York City
Officers Training School
The
Salvation Army
Miss Miller
Death forces Moorhead family move to New Concord
Mrs. Raymond Moorhead and her husband of South Seventh street were unexpectedly called away to New Concord Ohio after the death of Mrs Moorhead’s father J E Booth. The incident prompted family relocation and mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Moorhead
South Seventh Street
New Concord
Ohio
Jury Frees Dr. Sayres in Burn Injury Suit
A directed verdict for Dr. J. C. Sayres was returned in a civil case filed by Lee Fuller and his parents against the Reynoldsville physician. The Pullers claimed burns from anesthetic during tonsil surgery. doctors testified heat application saved the boy’s life, and the judge instructed a verdict for the defendant with costs against the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Fuller
Elmer Fuller
J. C. Sayres
Reynoldsville
Sayres
Moyle and Allen Ready for Nome Flight
Moyle and Allen report plans to resume their trans Pacific flight from Navarin Island weather permitting. They reached Navarin after storms forced a landing on an uninhabited island and hope to depart toward Nome en route to Seattle. The Buriat carried their message noting calmer conditions nearby. Graf Zeppelin begins second Brazil flight carrying passengers and mail from Friedrichshafen to Pernambuco under clear weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Don Moyle
Cecil A. Allen
Radio Today
Navarin Island
Moyle
Buriat
Asshi
North Pacific
Cape Navarin
Allen
Sabishiro Beach
Maino Pirgino
Moyler
John Buffelin
Tacoma
City of Tacoma
ST. Paul's Island
Alaska
Naval Radio Station Here
Cecil Allen
Maiie Pirgino
Nome
Seattle
Graf
Brazil
Friedrichshafen
Graf Zeppelin
Pernambuco
Lafferty Enlisted in Coast Artillery for Panama Duty
DeRoy G. Lafferty of Clarksburg enlisted for duty in the Coast Artillery Corps Panama Department. He is at Fort Slocum New York and will board the Army transport Republic scheduled to leave November 4. Capt J H Lucas Harrisburg district recruiting officer and Sgt Detrick of Johnstown visited the Army Office this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeRoy G. Lafferty
Clarksburg
Coast Artillery Corps
Panama Department
Lafferty
Fort Slocum
N. Y
U. S.S. Army
Republic
J. H. Lucas
Harrisburg
Army
Detrick
Johnstown
Inmate Dies on Highway in Indiana Saltsburg Area
Andrew Lorenick, 60, an inmate of the County Home, was found dead along the Indiana Saltsburg highway at 3:80 yesterday afternoon. He suffered a heart attack while en route to town from the County Home. County Coroner Dr. Red W. St. Clair conducted an inspection. Body taken to Stream's funeral parlors. Funeral services to be held in Greek Catholic Church Dix onville Saturday morning with interment in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Lorenick
Saltsburg
Lorenick
Red W. St. Clair
Stream
Dixonville
Simpson Couple Welcome Baby Evelyn Marguerite
Mr and Mrs Walter Simpson of Marion Center rejoice at the Indiana Hospital arrival of a girl Evelyn Marguerite born Thursday weighing eight and one half pounds. Mother and child are doing well. A free hosiery repair service is advertised. Murray's Dyeing Cleaning Co. lists a contact. Roy L Litzinger thanks for nomination at Constable Moose quapples Clymer on September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Simpson
Marion Center
Indiana Hospital
Evelyn Marguerite
Murray's Dyeing & Cleaning ,Co
Twe
Phila, St. ix
Indiana and Pittsburgh Bond Company Officials Indicted
Indiana and Pittsburgh officials of American Bonded Mortgage Company and Mayflower Hotel Company faced arrest after a federal grand jury indictment alleging a mail fraud scheme. The case centers on financing the Mayflower Hotel in Washington and related mortgage issues, with seven individuals named including Ward and O’Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
American Bond ‘Ed Mortgage Company
Federal Grand Jury
Mayflower Hotel Company
Washington, D. C
District Attorney's
Es Forest A. Harness
Boats
New York
Mayflower
Wsington
D. C
T Cers
Pal
Kenneth
W. Ward
P Fern
Hao
Two Injured When Car Wrecked Near Indiana
John Salva of Coal Run and Jo Calvo of Aultman were injured when their car wrecked while returning home from Indiana to Saltzburg high school. Both were taken to Indiana Hospital by passing motor. Salva suffered a neck injury and Calvo facial and hand lacerations with general contusions. Both are reported satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Salva
Coal Run
Jo Calvo
Aultman
Indiana
Indiana-Saltsburg High
Thdiana Hospital
Salva
Calvo
Six Burned In Os Mine Gas Explosion In Tamaqua
Six men were burned in a gas explosion at No. 10 colliery of the Lehigh Navigation and Os Company mine near Tamaqua Pennsylvania. Three were seriously burned including Barry of Tamaqua age 41 Steve Rumany aged 53 of Lansford and Mike Puschak of Coaldale. The other three miners received first aid and were sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamaqua
UFP
No. 10
Lehigh Navigation
Os Company
Mihe
Leek
Here
Barry
Steve Rumany
Lansford
Mike Puschak
Coaldale
Shelocta Lad Hit By Auto
Arthur Howard, 83, was struck by a Ford coupe driven by Pearl Robinson of Dallas Texas on Wayne avenue in Shelocta. He sustained a fracture and scalp injuries and was hospitalized after the collision at 4 45 yesterday afternoon. Police investigated and Mrs Robinson was held for possible settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Howard
John A. Howard
Shelocta
Indiana Hospital
Ford
Pearl Robinson
Dallas
Texas
Wayne Avenue
Point Store
Barry Fulton
T. A. Daugherty
Winf
Robeinson
Fulton
Daugherty
Daugh
Robinson
Wom
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Leydic
Florist Group
Flenniken and
Indiana Fair
Napoleon
Bl. S
Dr. Geo
C. Seitz
Swissvale
McMillan
Beng
Francis Shamrock
S. m
Star Rock
W. H. Sharpneck
Carmichaels
Sharpneck
Hsepede Qos Lelts
John A. Patch
B. S
John A
Crum Brothers
Cowansville
Crum
Wm. Forbes
B. G
Malcolm Forbes
M. Sipes
Jenners
Sipes
Axworthy Patch
Axworthy
Frank Heberting
Clearfield
Heberling
E. G
Chestnut Peter
Geo
G. Cochran
Dawson
Frisco
Br.s
San Francisco
H. M. Booker
Andersons
Salta
Western Connection
Cherrio
Hurler
Evelyn Martin
Wichita Coed
Charlen Wood
Pittsburgh Pirates
Wood
Figates
Weil
He Hose
Commonwealth and Defense
Jury
Dr. Sayres
Moyle, Allen
Coast Artillery
Simpson
Constable
Roy L. Litzinger
Moose Quaples
Clymer
Mayflower Hotel
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