Wellsville Well Rescue Highlights Thrill Hour
Israel W. Fleming 56 of 1244 Waterstreet was buried up to his head in a 30 foot well shaft when a wall of earth gave way. Neighbor Patrolman Oliver Barry and Fleming’s sons Stanley 26 and Clair 19 rushed to free him as another fall threatened. Fleming survived shock and contusions with no fractures, after being pulled to the surface and treated by a physician.
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Israel W. Fleming
Waterstreet
Oliver
Barry
Noliceman
Mr. Fleming
Weming
Water Street
Brealer
Patrolman
Flemings
Andersoualy
Local Girl to Wed in New York
A marriage license issued here yesterday to Seymour Callet of Johnstown Pennsylvania and Misa Helen Florence Davis of Indiana Pennsylvania sets a religious ceremony to be performed later this month in New York. Callet, born in Johnstown, is a salesman, son of Tobias J. and Fannie Levy Callet. Davis, born in Indiana, is the daughter of Irvin J. and Edith Craigavis.
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New York
Seymour Callet
Luzerne Street
Johnstown
Misa Helen Florence Davis
Church Street
Indiana
Mr. Callet
Tobias J
Fannie Levy Callet
Miss Davis
Irvin J
Edith Craigavis
Fall Opening Days In Indiana Stores
Indiana merchants announce a three day Fall Opening festival Wednesday through Friday with refurnished stores, bright displays, and new fashions. A Merchants Association window puzzle offers a $20 gold prize for the correct sentence formed from capitalized words, with entries due at the Wissell building by Saturday.
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Indiana
Merchants’ Association
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Wissell Building
Scared kidnapers return boy after failed ransom
Eight year old John A. Russell was seized after school and held for 12 hours by men demanding 25 000 dollars. The child later told police his captors placed him on a street car before a second ransom demand was refused and the boy was returned. Authorities sought the frightened kidnappers in New York this morning.
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New York
INS
John A. Russell
New York Stock Exchange
Community School of Religious Education Opens Fall Semester
Indiana church backed program plans September 27 opening at 7 pm in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Registration at 7 with classes to follow in the Educational Department. schedule to be printed later. Noting a 1925 founding, eight hundred credits granted, twenty graduates, alumni association active, and a strong teaching corps led by Dr J J McIlvaine and several named instructors.
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Indiana Community School of Religious Education
Methodist Episcopal
Indiana
New PRR Indiana Branch Train Schedule Effective Next Week
The Conemaugh Division unveils a new passenger timetable in effect Sunday 3 30 A M September 25 1932. Last daily Indiana train arrives 1 47 P M and last Indiana departure 5 35 P M except Sundays. Specific trains from Torrance to Pittsburgh and back are adjusted including No 6804 6808 6809 and Illinois connections via West rail connections.
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Indiana
Pittsburgh
Torrance
Eveekile
Blairsville
San
Sun
Irvin Offers Free Services as Jefferson County Treasurer
Punxsutawney Sept 20 An underwritten notice states Hen W Irvin brother of former legislator Charles Irvin seeks the Jefferson County Treasurer post until 1934. The vacancy created by the death of Grant Sheatnocker may be filled by Governor Pinchot appointee.
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Punxsutawney
INS
Hen W. Irvin
Charles Irvin
Jefferson County
Grant Sheatnocker
Gifford Pinchot
Griffith’s Name Withdrawn From Ballots in Pennsylvania
Nomination lists for the November election closed today as thirteen candidates had their names struck from ballots. Among them Rep. Charles R. Griffith of Indiana withdrew after losing the Republican senatorial nomination and as the prohibition nominee.
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Harrisburg
IWS
Charles R. Griffith
Indiana
Red Cross and Community Chest in Indiana Drive
The Red Cross and Community Chest mobilize 50000 yards of cotton materials and 25000 dollars worth of flour for Indiana residents while noting veterans aid, schoolchildren in Blairsville, and junior Red Cross spirit. Citizens are urged to join the effort as committees organize nightly actions for the widespread relief effort.
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Indiana
National Red Cross Organization
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Indiana County
Blairsville
Poland
Pinchot Goes to Mr Hoover for Relief Funds
Governor Gifford Pinchot demands that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation advance Pennsylvania’s share of federal relief by Thursday and seeks an appointment with President Hoover if no action is taken. He cites unemployment, hunger, and a $2,000,000 rail loan as insufficient relief and says Pennsylvania piled up requested statistics by last Friday. Pinchot urges action to end the embargo on feeding the starving in Pennsylvania and notes the state’s 1,250,000 unemployed.
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William B. Brown
INS
Harrisburg
Hoover
Gifford Pinchot
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Pennsylvania
Washington
Pinchot
Hs Social Works
Corporation
Pennsylvania Railroad
Congress
Commonwealth
Reconstruction Finance ‘Corporation
Macdonald’s Daughter Weds Macdonald’s Daughter in Windsor Ceremony
In Buckinghamshire a simple ceremony unites Miss Joan MacDonald and Dr. Alastair Mackinnon at the Scottish Congregational chapel. The bride, educated at Edinburgh University, became Dr. Joan MacDonald as guests including cabinet members and royalty attended the wedding. The romance began during medical studies and concluded after her degree.
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Wendover
Buckinghamshire
Joan MacDonald
Alastair Mackinnon
Miss MacDonald
George
Queen Mary
Edinbbegh University
Gandhi begins hunger strike in Poona jail to press India plea
Gandhi, hailed as a Hindu saint, starts a death fast at Veranda jail in Poona to protest Britain's communal election plan for India's religious groups. Officials say he may receive visitors or leave, but he refuses release or withdrawal. Deputations urge him to stop, while experts debate the political impact on India's future and Gandhi's non violence campaign.
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Bombay
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Veranda
Poona
India
Verayda
Pall
Mahatma
Great Britain
Andhi
Rs Ae
Sone
Death Hovers Over Mrs Garner in Detroit Tex
Mrs Sarah Garner 81, mother of Speaker John N Garner, lay near death in Detroit Texas as doctors expressed no hope. Close to her bedside, her pulse ran irregular in a coma as physicians announced the end could come at any moment.
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Detroit
Tex
Sarah Garner
John N. Garner
Garner
Davis' counsel denies part of Davis trial testimony
U S Senator Jamenid Davis of Pennsylvania is on trial over a lottery scheme. His counsel argues the Moose Lodge head did not promote the millet dollar charity balls. The government claims Davis profited at least $1500 from tickets sold and channeled funds through Moose magazine.
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David G. Sentner
I. N.S
New York
INS
U. S
Jamenid Davis
Pennsylvania
Jay
Loyal Order
Moose
S¢ Davis
Donald F. Stewart
Moose Magazine
Stewart
Davis
M. Treadwell
T Fat Davis
Charles J. Margiotti
Pitts
Senator
Mussolini
Margiotti
Ray family pleasant day at old Ray farmstead
Mrs. W. D. Ray and family from Reynoldaville spent Sunday at the Rayne township homestead with about thirty relatives and guests. The day included reminiscences and current events discussion, with planned square and round dances events announced for the evening. Shaffer's Cabed Orchestra to perform at Rocky Glenn Park in Dedham Mass on Sept 23.
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Shaffer's
Rocky Glenn Park
Offers Vandergrift Triplets For Adoption
Vandergrift mother Florence Serena appeals through International News Service for someone to adopt her four young children, triplets aged 21 months and a newborn brother. She seeks a good home and loving care as poverty strains the family, while neighbors report mixed support and the father disputes the adoption plan.
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Leon, Dolan
Pittsburgh
Mary Rose
Ohio Valley General Hospital
McKees Rocks
Vandergrift
Florence Serena
International
Serena
Mothe
Han
Sam Serena
Rose
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Elinor Durbin
Chicago
Sartell Prentice Porter
John D. Rockefeller
Misa. Durbin
Fletcher ‘M. Durbin
the Red Cross and Community Chest
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California
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Frank C. Jordan
Center
MR. Hoover
MacDonald
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