D A R Lungren Chapter Meeting in Wakefield Visit
D A R Lungren report on Aloha Chapter activities in Honolulu. Members invited to meet BD and PA officers at Mrs. Patton home in Cupwensville PA on September 24. Certificate reads Indiana County Chapter owns seven square feet of the Wakefield estate birthplace of George Washington in Wakefield Westmoreland Virginia. Announcements on D A K Magazine subscriptions followed by adjournment.
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Aloha
Honolulu
BD. Alr
Alfred Brosseau
Pennsylvania
Alexander FE. Patton
Cupwensville
Indiana County
Wakefield Estate
George Washington
Wakefield
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Diamond City Democrats weigh convention sites
Democratic leaders considered multiple U S cities for the 1928 national convention with Reed Meredith and Ritchie as potential obstacles. St Louis Kansas City and other locales faced opposition due to political dynamics as Cleveland Cincinnati Des Moines and Philadelphia were debated or dismissed amid party divides.
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England City
Reed
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Ritchie
Baltimore
Edwin T. Meredith
Iowa
Des Moines
San Franisco
Denver
Smith
Philadelphia
Detroit
Indian Synalls
Twin
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Benlieve
Caraway
Civervillas
Crabt ree Continued Blaze in Mining Town Building
A mining town blaze began in the basement of a two story brick building owned by Patsy Pantalone on the min highway between the town and Piney Pinew. Pantalone and his family lived on the second floor where two small children were present. Fire spread to a nearby general store owned by Pinew and his wife.
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Patsy Pantalone
Pantalone
Tao
Duly Pinew
Piney
Dive Sinat
Fire destroys multiple buildings in Crabtree village
Firefighters from Greensburg responded to a large blaze in Crabtree destroying the Pantalone building housing a confectionery and an Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co store. The fire threatened nearby homes and a public garage, with total losses estimated around $20,000 across the Pantalone and Pines properties including stock and household goods.
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Crabtree
Greensburg
Hose Company No
Pantalone
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Tea Company
Pines
Silver Anniversary Dinner For Mikesells At Homer City
Mr and Mrs W T Mikesell celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a joint dinner in Homer City. Guests included Hobaughs who received a gold purse and the Mikesells a silver purse, with other gifts. The event featured a large wedding cake and a procession of relatives from Butler, Pittsburgh, and nearby towns, including grandchildren Rath Vivien Hobaugh and Phyllis Ferns, among many others.
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Versary
Homer City
J. We Hebaugh
Peter Gallagher
Moaugh
Butler
Mer
Lewis
Mae Ty I. Moertead
Tneiandy Me
Als. W
Mileesell
Catroc
Mim
Adobe
Hn City
Presilk Wen Rath
Gerade
George Villewec
Mue
Gitte
Kro
Aid Ob Mas
AL Radioreo Uribe
Gro
Priebvalley Mac Aml
Mee
Deans Meteel
Aed
Bedpen
Sepak
Willian Weited
Wilkinelore
Ralph Fig Wethoot Vardbagauth
Samuel
Golitie
Midd Cooper Wedding Veiling Velvet and Dahlias Mentioned
Leder Herciosa wore a patent velvet gown with tulle and carried dahlias at a wedding. Mrs Learnt died Lockentaeh attended with her cousin. The bridesmaids included Katherine Gilbert de Rutherford of Harrisburg and Miss Florence Scott, sister of the groom of Indiana, Pa.
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Katherine Gilbert Deutherford
Tharrisburg
Mise Florence Scott
Gridegroom
Indiana
Green velvet gowns and dahlias at Indiana wedding
The bride wore matching green velvet gowns for a ceremony featuring flower girls Alice Turner and Alice Burdge, with cousins as ribbon bearers. Best man William Ruddock Jr. and ushers included Albert Scott, David Blair Jr., Robert Fisher, and Samuel Pidtredge. After a reception and dancing, the couple left for Philadelphia where he practices law.
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Alica Turner
Alice Burdge
Albert Scott
David Blair
Philadelphia
Mr. Scott
Acker, Manning, and Brown
Big New Style Trends From Past Fashion Era
Fashion notes describe a shift to more feminine trimming within straight silhouettes. Irregular banding, skirting, flounces, and tiers appear on dresses in crepe back satin, transparent silk velvet, brocaded velvets, and jersey with metal threads. Colors center on blacks, beiges, browns, greens, and Italian wine reds. Gold and silver trims, velvet accents, and intricate handwork grace new hats.
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Jersey
Milady
Dave
Wonen
Liana
Jadiana
White, East Plans Street Resurfacing Next Monday
Resurfacing work has been received and plans are being made to start this work next Monday. It is hoped that the improvements will be completed no later than November 1.
Road over Limestone cover to be resurfaced with lime and bitumen
The project will scrape the present roadbed and lay a three inch limestone cover, then seal with two applications of bituminous surfacing under oil bound roadway provisions. The
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Johnstown
William ‘Pent Highway
Haws Pike
State Highway Department
Seward
Charles
Cramer
Williams Penn Highway
Air derby opens with class A and B planes taking off
New York to Spokane air derby begins with 14 class A entrants led by a Buhl Airster piloted by R E Hudson and a Travelair flown by J L O'Donnell with passenger Gladys O'Donnell. Class B planes follow from Mineola to Glendive with 12 machines in sequence, fueled for stops through St Paul Parga and Bismarck before Montana.
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Dr. G. Sloan
Moline
Ill
E.K. Campbell
Spokane
Travelair
J. L. O'Donnell
Whittier
California
Gladys O’donnell
Chicago
Insi
Mineola
L. 1
Glendive
Mont
St. Paul
Parga
I Bismarck
N. D
Montana
Leslie Miller
Eaglerock
W. Meyers
Charles
Haglerock
Eugene Detmer
Wot
Emory
Knapp
Johnson
A. Litzenberger
Kor. Unger
Teavelair
Jack Ashcroft
Transcontinental air derby flyer lands in fog over New Jersey
The Ryan monoplane Misa Maxwell Horse from Houston touched down at Eden 20 miles west of Kane Pa after a foggy detour. Pilot Frank M Hawks and passenger John B Worthington arrived at 10 16 A M and planned a rapid turnaround for a flight to Cleveland.
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Kane
CNS
Houston
Tex
Glass A
New Jersey
Frank M. Hawks
Jolin B. Worthington
Hawks
Cleveland
Leaders Cite Allied Unity For Peace Across Nations
Marschal Foch told veterans that perfect understanding and cooperation among Allied leaders would advance humanity toward peace and fraternity. After routine reports the convention adjourned until nine, with this afternoon set for committee meetings. Next year’s convention appears virtually assured for San Diego amid informal plans.
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Marschal Foch
San Diego
Pennsylvania Primaries Spark Voter Turnout Statewide
Voters across Pennsylvania flocked to polls for partisan primaries with county and local contests dominating. Campaigns featured dozens of candidates for county commissioner treasurer and sheriff while disputes arose in Lebanon and Philadelphia. Total expected turnout neared the Ware-Pinechot highs, with Harrisburg Allegheny Philadelphia and York among populous precincts reporting strong participation.
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S. I. Neiman
Harrisburg
Limaxing
Lebanon County
W. J. Noll
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
William
Ware
Ware-Pinechot
Capital City
Allegheny County
Judges of Common Pleas
Derks
Blair
Bradford
Centre
Chester
Columbia
Crawford
Delaware
Fayette
Larkayanna
Schuylkill
Susquehanna
York
Berks and Fayette
Adams, Vorest
Mifflin County
Perry
Snyder
Primary election turmoil grips Allegheny and Lackawanna counties
Heavy ballots mark a tense Philadelphia and Scranton area primary with reform candidates and incumbents debated. In Allegheny County fraud claims surface from the Second Ward as registration nears 700 above voter tally. probes loom into judgeships and county offices. In Lackawanna, police and deputies respond to polling disturbances amid conflicting orders over election officer appointments, signaling a bitter battle for judicial seats and mayoral contest.
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Fatalie i
Allegheny County
Register of Wills
Recorder of Deeds
Scranton
INS
Archbaled
Olyphant
Death Mystery Rocks Hammonton Doctor Lilliendahl
Authorities in Hammonton confront a puzzling murder case as Dr William Lilliendahl is buried near other notorious figures. His widow Gertrude Lilliendahl, bonded as a material witness, collapsed at the morgue. Atlantic County prosecutor Cameron Hinkle continues the probe, focusing on a possible plot and motives beyond robbery. Willis Beach, a local farmer, was interrogated for two hours in the latest lead.
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Hammonton
N. d
William Lilliendahl
Greenwood Cemetery
Albert, Snyder
Gray-Snyder
Edward Hall
Gertrude = Lilliendahl
Cameron S. Hinkle
Atlantic County
Lillendatl
Tragic Death at American Legion Convention Arrival
Wayne U Selwyenneker of Adam Town a Des Moines Post Letom member died in La Riboi hospital from diabetes after being taken from the boat train on arrival from Cherbourg illness. No decision yet on disposition of the body.
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INS
Wayne U. Selwyenneker
Adam, Town
Des Moines
Letom
la Riboisiere Hospital
Sehwenneker
Cherbourg
Bituminous Awaits Decision On Miners Case
Pittsburgh September 20 The bituminous coal industry awaits the decision of Federal judge Schoonmaker in the Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company injunction proceedings. Court officials say another week may pass before a decision is issued. Judge Schoonmaker refuses to restrain the United Mine Workers from interfering with production at non-ton mines and other sites amid alleged damages.
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Pet Srurgh
Sehoaumaaker
Federal Building
Juden Schoonmaker
United Mine Workers
Hon-Tinton
Endleet
Carelli Denied Appeal In Robbery Case
Pums Sharg h, Sept 20. Albert Carelli serving 15 to 30 years in Western penitentiary after robberies. District Attorney Gardner says state supreme court refused Carelli's appeal from the superior court decision. No further appeal granted.
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Pums
Fred Beauvais Sells Gas in Montreal Area Garage
UTICA N Y February report notes Fred Beauvais a noted Indian guide linked to the Stillman divorce case sells gasoline from a garage near Lake Coughnawaga close to Montreal. Stevenson of Ogdensburg recounted Beauvais wealth and publicity driven past luxury hotel stays paid by newspaper men.
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Utica
Beau Wel
Stevensan
Toe Pune
Stevensom
Montreal
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Niea Service, Inc
American Legion
Paris
U. S
Howays Vage
John J. Pershing
Painleve
Sneldon Whitehouse
Adeline Macauley
Legion Women’s Auxiliary
Gouraud
D. A. R. Lungren
C. A. George
Charles C. McLain
Hetrick
Court House
Gaentinueda Iam
John A. Scott
East
Bryan
Nai
Voi
Roberta
C. Bovith
Sid AM
Ror
Dake
Eden
Here
Tuttaburgil
Philaldelphta Pridadmupia
J. Hampton Moore
Itarry A. Mackey
Allarmey
Chas Ki. Fox
John Monaghan
Edward Carney
Mackey
Moore
Monaghan
Fox
Eth
Sheriff
Lilliendahl
Carelli
Fred Beauvais
Qaal
Charles J. Evans
Alien, Now
Ain
Beugia
Olea
Evans
Mary Wiscos
West Church Street
Cuaries Ho Marman
Norristown
Leilaurman
Hayes Campbell
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