Tuberculosis Now Sixth In Public Enemies List
Public Health Secretary Dr Theodore Appel warns tuberculosis has fallen to sixth among public enemies in the United States. He cites a near one billion dollar annual cost, with millions lost from death and lost wages, and calls for higher living standards and better hygiene to curb the disease's spread. He stresses the need for personal duty and early medical checks for warning signals like persistent cough and weight loss to reduce deaths.
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Pennsylvania
Theodore B. Appel
United States
Homerity Youth Ends Life in Deserted Mine
Funeral services were held for Anthony Pluchinsky 22 of Hamer City who died Thursday night by gunshot in a deserted Coy mine near Homer City. Found Friday with empty shotgun and flashlight, coroner says he shot himself about 18 hours before discovery. survived by parents Andrew and Mrs Pluchinisky and ten siblings.
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Graceton Catholic
Anthony Pluchinsky
Hamer City
Coy
Homer City
Fred W. St. Clair
Town
Andrew Pluchinisky
Army Home Romance Ends In Tiny Army Shack
The tale follows Lt Rodney Ashurst and his wife Sally Ann from a stalled honeymoon to life in a bare army post shack. After travel highs and hotel meals, they settle in a weathered quartermaster home where Sally Ann vows to leave, then defies hardship, finding a fragile sense of home as a daughter arrives and the couple faces a stark, hopeful future.
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Cieutenant
Rodney Ashurst
Rodney
South
Baltimore
Jered Consomme
Roanoke
Greenville
Army Post
West Point
Quartermaster Corps
Sally Ann
Modney
Army Hospital
The Ritz Theatre Offers Clara Bow and Ruth Chatterton Nights
Clara Bow stars in Loopla showing Thursday to Saturday at The Ritz Theatre with a carnival world tale of love hate and drama and a famed free for all fight. Ruth Chatterton headlines Female with George Brent in a sharp modern romance about a ruthless businesswoman and a reforming lover. Dancing Lady opens Friday with Crawford and Gable in backstage musical drama followed by a big 60 girl chorus and notable supporting cast.
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Clara Bow
Ritz Theatre
Ruth ‘Chatterton
Miss Chatterton
Alison Drake
Nife
George Brent
Misa Chatterton
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Charines
Robert Z. Leonard
James Warner Bellah
Sammy Lee
Eddie Prinz
Miss Crawford
Gable
Franchat Tone
May Robson
Winnie Lightner
Fred Astaire
Robert Benchley
Ted Healy
His Stooges
Hadie
Patty
New York
Broadway
Lilian Bond
Dorothy Lee
Lena Andre
Robert Gleckler
TAICE A CHANOH With James Dunn Circus Queen Murder
Two back to back showings listed for January 8 9 and January 10 11 feature James Dunn in Taice a Chanoh and Adolphe Menjou in Circus Queen Murder with planned Monday and Tuesday dates. The listings present film titles and lead actors in a compact local schedule teaser.
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Taice A ‘Chanoh
James Dunn
Adolphe Menjou
Cigarette Robbery Foiled by Quick Observation
A would be thief hid in a warehouse basement after piling 11 cases of cigars against a door. Wood admitted meeting Rager in a Pittsburgh speakeasy and planning a late night warehouse heist. Police captured Wood and Brown about 9:30. Rager fled. The heist aimed to steal about half a million cigarettes.
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Gilbert ‘C. Wolfenden
Wood
Brown
Rager
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Williams Penn Highway
Mr. Browning
Ford
Two Gipsy Homes Destroyed By Fire Thursday Evening
An overheated kitchen started a blaze in Gipsy on Thursday evening destroying two dwellings with a loss estimated at 3000 dollars. Merritt Gorman occupied the first one story frame house. Jack Webster owns the property. The second house owned by N. E. Barr and occupied by Mrs. J. M. Hamilton was also destroyed. Hamilton’s furniture was saved. Mrs. Gorman and child were away visiting relatives. Gorman returned from mining work, fixed the stove, then the fire, discovered, grew beyond control. The Hamilton home was saved except for its furniture.
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Oyes
Gipsy
Merritt Gorman
Jack Webster
Court House
9. E. Barr
Mra
J. M. Hamilton
Hamilton
Largest Electric Shovel Tops Power Shovels in Use
The Engineering News Record lists the largest shovel as electric, not steam, now common in open-strip coal mines. Weighing 1,750 tons, it requires 58 freight cars to move, with a bucket capacity of 20 cable yards handling about thirty tons per operation.
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Engineering News Record
Duquoin
Pomona Grange plans four deputy masters for county visits
At a Pomona Grange meeting with Savan Grange, Master Harry C. Kunkle was authorized to appoint four deputy masters to visit other Granges in the county and aid in promotion. The county Grange lists 788 members. Next quarterly meeting will be in Indiana on March 29 for the fifth degree initiation. Special programs from Creekside, Mahoning, Marion Center, Savan and Prosperity Granges boosted the program. Jean Dunlap won the chicken calling contest. H. H. Wetzel won hog calling. Mrs. C. W. Cummins led the literary program in place of Mrs. Musser, who resigned as Lecturer. Mrs. Ed Henderson elected to fill the unexpired term.
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Indiana
Pomona Grange
Savan Grange
Harry C. Kunkle
Harrisburg
Creekside
Mahoning
Marion Center
Savan
Prosperity Granges
Sam Dible
Jean Dunlap
Rochester Mills
H. H. Wetzel
Olive Musser
C. W. Cummins
Ed. Henderson
Center Township
Musser
Auditor's Notices From Indiana County Courthouse
Multiple notices from Indiana County auditors announce duties to settle estate distributions for Anna Boris, Pavel Bunye, Walter Eisen, and Hugh Mack. Auditors set dates in January 1944 at local offices for interested parties to attend.
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Tames W.mack
Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Anna Boris
Pan
Paylor
William E. Pierce
Qephans' Court
Walteras
Eucerne Mines
Ludiani
Penna
William i
Ter Cunningham
Lydiana
Puesday
Tammany
J. Rappell Moorlluead
Peeler & Felt
Stewart Clawson
Albert Howard Clawson
Indiana Borough
Herb Ves
Indiana Theatre
Indiana
Edwin IM. Clark
Peeler & Feit
Savinga ‘and Crust Company of
Admr
T. A. Lof
William’ JC. Wine
Peelard
Ndiana
Propper
Carlyle Ier
Anditor
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McClura Newspaper Syndicate
WIU Service
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Ruth Chatterton
THE
Priv & Sat
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William Gargan
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Wriday
Margaret Lindsay
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
R. D
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Jas.w
J. Arthur
Robinson Funeral Home
N. Seventh ST
James W. Mack
Hugh Mack
West
Wheatfield
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Wartte
Teorles Bank
OP Gomatodore
Commodore, Pa
Eleqivon
Teoples Bank of Commodore
Banking House
Commodore
L. Houck
Cashier
H. B. Crepa
Harvey M. Bowser
West Mahoniny Township
Payne
Owa L. Lowler
Smieksburg
James W. Muck
Anna Magareth Bell
Ovine
Eterna
Dt Laugerlin
A. Indiana
Clover ‘Pierce
Plumville
Clabus
Rawleigh
Tudiana
DuBois
Clearfield
Johnstown
Wearlie
Rawwleigh Co
Dept
Kay Watson
Gillett Street
Huron
Uto
Alec
Penn Highway
Armagh
J. J. ‘Hutchison
Solomon Falmer
Rayne Cwp
Wilmer H
Atty At Ley
Farmers Bank Rise
the Peoples Bank OF
Comm
Peoples Bank of Commodore
Pacaday
Floyd L. Houck
Coal Run Mining Company
Y Lecius W. Robinson
Mo. Teer
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Lelers
Martha J. Forsythe
Indiang Borough
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