The Clockwork Heist In Rud Mansion
Inspector Warren unravels a jewel theft at the Rud estate. Butler Ordway's alibi collapses as detective Bradley finds stolen dowels in Ordway’s room, not Vincent’s. The electric clock proves no fuse was blown, exposing the real thief and restoring the jewels to Mr Rud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Rud
Ordway
Joe Warren
Rod
Warren
Mr. Skud
Tyler Vincent
Stalra
Sila Warren
Erie
Ord
Walte
Wandering Folk Performers Fade From Czar Era Russia
Langston Hughes notes in Asia Magazine that southeastern Russian theater declined as wandering folk entertainers vanish. Uzbek masses rely on outdoor acts while some performers join state circuses or modern theaters. horvos ropewalkers disappear, replaced by skilled dancers and aerials in public squares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langston Hughes
Asia Magazine
Tashkent
Eircuses
Odessa
Leningrad
Fireproofing Goods With Water Soluble Salts
An authority explains that water solvable salts such as ammonium sulfate and ammonium phosphite, ammonium bromide, borax, or mixtures impart fire resistance to wood and fabric. They fuse when heated, preventing ignition before gases release, coating fibers with a protective layer impervious to air.
King of Germany and the Seven Louja
King of Germany known as the Child at seven when crowned king of the Franks in 900 is described as the Inat of the German Carlovingian kings. His mentor, the archbishop of Mainz Hatta 1, is linked in tradition to many dark deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Louja
Maiitz
Hatta 1
Walking Stick Adds Class and Poise for Gentlemen
The walking stick makers say the right stick enhances a man’s appearance and posture. It inspires him to raise his chest, project confidence, and gives him a place to rest his hands, completing a refined, purposeful look.
Local Village Notes From East Wheatfield Area
East Wheatfield social greetings and gatherings noted with attendees from Johnstown Blairsville and Ligonier. Guests include Mrs Cartle B Johnston visiting in Johnstown area. Funeral attendance list for Robert T Hutchinson tallies several local names and distant relations.
Local Notices From Creekside Community
Creekside residents report deaths and visits across Indiana and nearby towns. W. F. Lukehart dies. Luther Sutton in Indiana on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman visited Clyde Stallman family. Stallman couple welcomes a newborn daughter. Rae visited friends in Kittanning. Mrs. Byers and others listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creekside
Luther Sutton
Indiana
W. F. Lukehart
Russell Coleman
Clyde Stallman
J. J. Rae
Kittanning
Wm. Byers
John Steffey
Banks Williamy
Leechburg
Frank Dixson
Lackey
Finley
Naomi
Punxsutawney
David Wolfgang
James Macrowan
John Rosenberger
Mrs. Morganza
Local Notes and Light Gossip From The District
Mrs Helen Gahagan and son Robert stay at Mr Kerr's near North Point. Edna Carson of Dayton weekended with friends here. Irvin Aikin nearby lost a valuable horse last week. Locals attended Dayton basketball games Saturday night. Some girls played. Guard rails on the highway provide work for many men. B and O R K repairs both bridges here. Two Duff Burnett children are ill but recovering. Our school progresses under Miss Maxine Corman. Nathan Mimmis and family from Callensburg visited. Mrs Etta Elkin visits her son Spencer of Porter. Shaw notes a joke about Suthers banana peel arrest. Stranger questions cashier. manager replies no arrest, just a rest joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gahagan
Robert
Duff Burnett
Misa Maxne Corman
Nathan Mimmis
Callensburg
Mia
Mary Barnett
Etta Elkin
Spencer
Porter
West Lebanon Friends and Families Celebrate Local Affairs
West Lebanon residents share church social news and anniversaries. Mrs. Walter Smith hosts a Presbyterian class gathering with 24 members and guests, featuring birthday cake presentations. Major events include the 30th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Millen and the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Coleman with gifts, cake, and a large guest list. The item closes noting a sensational, unrelated crime line about the Lindbergh baby case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
John Harts
Presbyterian Church
Walter Smith
Heber George
John Smith
R.W. George
John Beatty
Alice Cunningham
Indiana
Clarence Brown
Parkwood
Alice Vinton Carthright
Henry Townsend and Sons
South Bend
Elizabeth Campbell
Florence‘ Patterson
Charlotte
Peggy Smith
Independent
Peggy
Edward Shearer
Elders Ridge
R. H. Millen
Millen
Teresa Calhoun
E. L. Ralston
West Union United Presbyterian Church
West Lebanon
Meade Millen
Joyce
Clair Millen
Lois Jean
Apollo
Roy Millen
Pauline
Bobby
Martha
Kathryn
Kennen
W. A. Coleman
Jennie Reed
Buff Coleman
Haston
Nancy Devers
G. M. Anderson
J. R. Campbell
A. C. Reed
A. P. Read
Johnstown
R. EB. Reed
Vandergrift
H. R. George
Ray Coleman
Weath Lebanon
Robert Cunningham
Creekside
Coleman
Local Social News From Rochester Mills And Watsons Ridge
Rochester Mills residents report visits from Indiana McIntyre and Marion Center with several business callers and family weekends. Pleased to note Rev G Matthew Jordan preached at Pine Vale church and local gatherings included an oyster supper in Clarksburg and a Pitt Westminster game outing in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Mills
Roy Spon
Indiana
Arthur Spon
McIntyre
W. H. Lowry
Sistter
John H. Work
Pittsburgh
Wilbur Brown
R. H. Knox
Everette Moore
New Kensington
Ralph Smith
Marion Center
Lydia Hill
Homer City
Walter Work
Johnstown
Ben Thomas
G. Matthew Jordan
Pine Vale
Stephen Hudsic
Strongstown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Strongstown residents record a week of visits and homecomings. Rev P W Large and family shared supper with Bert Peddicord. Ruth Stephens of Ebensburg visits grandmother, while Lawrence Rankin returns home after three months in Indiana hospital. Leona Empfield visits Nan Peddicord and nearby social chatter notes new neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strongstown
P. W. Large
Arthur Flick
Bert Peddicord
Cora Rutherford
Wm. McCrady
Lucerne
Ruth Stephens
Ebensburg
Annie Ondrizek
Lawrence Rankin
Mabel Cramer
Harry Bennett
Indiana Hospital
Merle Edwards
Barney”Bracken
Helsang
Harry Dearmy
Thelma Boring
Bolivar
Leona Empfield
Belsano
Nan Peddicord
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. H. Wilkinson
East Wheatfield
Cartle B. Johnston
Johnn‘town
S. A. Johnston
Campton
Armagh
Jane
Anne Hutchison
Achvocasa
Rae Riggs
Rosalie Stutzman
Ruth Tomb
Evelyn
George Bracken
Heshbon
Stutzman
Cramer
Frank Paul
Oak Hill Farm
Mr. Paul
James ‘Stutzman
Robert T. Hutthison
Carrie B. Johnston
M. B. Johnston
R. M. Cunningham
Mary Creaswell
Irvin Ling
Mary Berkey
Wendell Wineman
Wilkinsburg
B. B. Mack
Richard Herman
John Kelly
Millvale
R. I. Nichols
Belle Merry
Ligonier
R. D. Trexler
Harrisburg
Miss Gelb
Blairaville
Eugene Schuman
Elizabeth Stoneback
Black Lick
A. Johnston Wos
600 Club
Clark G. Mack
Missionary and Ladies Aid Society
Wm. Hilderbrand
Bardoff, Ill
Ralph O. Trexler
Shaw
Pehaw
Murray L. Peeler
BR. B
Craighead
Erma Campbell
M. Millen
Country Hom Ioster Poultry Tribune
Smegall’s
Hauaahali
Janke
Aan's Home Companion
Sciance
Merc! Money
Pietorial Review Sports Afield
Lip
A.F
Indiana County
Watsons Ridge
T. C. Hood
John Henderson
Ed. Shearer
Walter Ewing
Annabel
Clark Coleman
Bill McPhearson
Clarksburg
Town ‘Hall
Jim Hile
James Ewing
Margaret
Katherine Phillips
Thomas Heard
Tselin
James Crawford
Crawford Brothers
Aleatha
Floyd Mayhood
Pitt- Westminster
Indiana Lumber & Supply Co
Oak
Indiana, Penna
Larrow and
Edelmans
Morton
Millers Dog
Wingold
Goldenrod
Hetrick & Wilson
Indiana, PA
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