Dance of the Devilkin Embezzlement Plot Unveiled
Zenith studio executives confront a mounting scandal as Garrison exposes a extortion by a pretend dance director Izzy Montlovski and a Minsky connection. The plan to sue for damages collapses when a studio lawyer reveals the hoax and a chorus girl’s testimony. Garrison warns discretion to avoid embarrassing publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenith Studies
Atence
Cheval
Fletcher
Minsky’s
Fiberg
Izzy Montlovski
Mr. Garrison
Independent Motion Detected In Pleiades Stars
Prof Jan Schill of Columbia University reports that stars in the Pleiades move independently of each other, contradicting earlier views of parallel motions within the cluster. By comparing photographs spanning 67 years, motions as small as 0.0003 arc seconds annually were measured, tracing a project begun in 1868 by Lewis Morris Rutherford and his photographic telescope.
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Pleiades
Jan Schill
Columbia University Department of Astronomy
Chicago Tribune
Schiil
Schlit
Columbia
University
Lewis Morris Rutherford
Columbia Department of Astronomy
Rutherford
A Fippenny Bit in Early American Coinage
The entry explains the fippenny bit as a Spanish halt real valued at 6 1/2 cents, used across Pennsylvania and nearby states before the 1857 decimal transition. It notes regional names like fourpence ha penny in New England and picayune in Louisiana, and defines a bit as about 12 1/2 cents tied to the Mexican real.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Congress
New England
New York
Philadelphia
Virginian
Louisiana
Picayune
Proper Brush Care For Painters
Keep brushes out of pots during sessions and store in turpentine in an old can. After painting, wash brushes with soap and water. Squeeze out excess paint, cover with newspaper, and perform thorough washing. Use hot soapy water to remove stubborn paint and massaging if needed. Dry brushes thoroughly.
Cheerful Walls Brighten Home
A housing expert notes gloomy walls spoil interior mood and offers economical options. Repair replace or cover walls with paneling wallboard or plywood to refresh living rooms dining rooms kitchens bedrooms. Adding new partitions and applying materials can create extra rooms in attic and cellar.
Mr Pike and the Sunday paper windfall
A downtrodden street figure named Mr Pike endures damp mornings and a rain soaked common. After pondering a weighty problem, he pockets a found 10 cent coin and later uses a Sunday newspaper to shield his prized grass plot from the damp, triumphantly spreading layer after layer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pike
Stresta
Pike
Tremont Street
Providence
Applying Iodine via X Rays for Internal Infections
Dr. Robert F. James of Westinghouse reports a potential future medicine using a non-toxic iodine compound injected into infected tissue. When irradiated with X rays the compound releases iodine, providing germicidal action until the X rays stop. Further research is needed to ensure safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. James
Westinghouse
Cleveland
James
Red Light Boosts Plant Growth Says Rose Institute
The Montreal Herald reports from Calcutta that Rose Research Institute findings show red light accelerates plant growth while blue light slows it. White light at a distance from growing areas also increases growth rate, indicating the effect may extend beyond chlorophyll development to other life forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Research Institute
Calcutta
Sys
Montreal Herald
Death of Miss Mary Mae Evans Recalls Indiana Roots
Funeral services were held at Robinton Funeral Home for Mary Mae Evans who died Wednesday in Washington DC after 26 years with the federal government. Born in Indiana, she was a stenographer for Pest er Felt and a longtime Presbyterian, last surviving Evans sister. Her death followed a Saturday apoplexy after attending her sister Mrs. Harry Crawford’s funeral in Riverdale.
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Robinton
North Seventh St
Greenwood Cemetery
Mary Mae Evans
Indiana
Washington, D. C
Andrew W
Mary Elizabeth Evans
Harry Crawford
Riverdale
Washington
Mrs Martha Lyke dies at Caldwell Idaho after long residence
Mrs Martha Hamilton Lyke daughter of James I Work and Arbela Work of East Mahoning township died at her Caldwell Idaho home on June 8. She taught in Indiana and Jefferson counties and leaves husband George Lyke a daughter Ruth Lyke secretary to Idaho’s governor two sons George Work Lyke and James Milton Lyke five sisters and a brother. Burial was in Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hamilton (Work) Lyke
James I
Arbela Work
East Mahoning Township
Caldwell
Ida
George Lyke
Punxsutawney
Ruth Lyke
Idaho
Georgy ‘Work Lyke
Los Angeles
Calif
James Milton Lyke
Elizabeth Johnson Walker
San Diego
Tabitha Ruth Allison
Superior
Med
Edith ‘Ligg
Death of Buffington farmer W Walter George at 48
W Walter George 48 a noted Buffington township farmer died at his home near Strongs Town after a yearlong illness. Born February 11, 1887 to John P and Annie Gillespie George, he leaves widow Cora Webster George four children Dean Della Griffith and Lita, brothers James Merton William LeRoy, sisters Ida Annie Edith, funeral at Strangen town M E church this afternoon conducted by Rev P W Large, burial at that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Walter George
Buffington Township
Strongstown
John P
Annie (Gillespie) George
Cora (Webster) George
Dean
Della
Griffith
Lita George
Johnstown
James George
Nanty-Glo
Merton George
William George
Hastings
LeRoy George
Springboro
Ida George
Annie Shuster
Delmont
Edith George
Strangetown M. E
P. W. Large
Borial
Desoto man Harbison dies after long Kansas residence
Francia Ralph Harbison, son of the late R. A. and Nannie Harbison of Clarksburg, died at his home in DeSoto Kansas on May 22. Born December 26 1879 in Clarksburg he spent his early life there. He married Fay Ouborne on August 6 1923 and survives with his widow a brother Geddes Harbison of Lawrence Kansas a niece Mia Lillian Gray and a nephew Robert Sanders of Gary Indiana He opened his home to three orphans Mervan Ollie and Inez Osborne and was a respected Methodist Episcopal church member.
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Francis Ralph Harbison
R. A
Nannie Harbison
Clarksburg
DeSoto
Kans
Geddes Harbiden
Kansix
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fay Ou~borne
Harbigen
Mervan
Ollie
Inez Osborne
Geddes Harbison
Lawrence
Mia
Lillian Gray
Robert Sanders
Gary
Indiana
Funeral Services for Frank McGaughey Near Carrolltown
Frank McGaughey aged 64 of near Carrolltown died Wednesday in Spangler hospital. He will lie in state at his late residence Saturday and be interred in Washington Presbyterian church cemetery near Home. He leaves his widow and children Mia Esther Hamill Seward Leslie McGaughey Spangler Mrs June Volk Abensburg and Floyd Dwight Robert McGaughey near Carrolltown plus three steps Carl Jack Mildred and Marie Dishong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Presbyterian Church
Frank McGaughey
Carrolltown
Spangler Hospital
Tie
Mia
Esther Hamill
Seward
Leslie McGaughey
Spangler
June Volk
Abensburg
Floyd
Dwight
Robert McGaughey
Carl
Jack
Mildred
Marie Dishong
Funeral for Mrs Martha Archibald Irvin Held at Ebenezer
Funeral services were conducted Thursday at Ebenezer Presbyterian church Lewinville for Mrs Martha Archibald Irvin 48 native of the county who died at her Pittsburgh home. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Wife of Rev J P Irvin they served as missionaries in China eight years. Survived by husband son Rev Donald Irvin in China and four daughters all residing abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church
Lewinville
Church
Martha
Archibald) Irvin
Pittsburgh
Archibald
Blacklick Township
Livermore
J. P. Irvin
China
Donald Irvin
Frank C Hile dies at 70 in Indiana residence
Frank Conrad Hile 70 lifelong Indiana resident died at his West School street home Saturday afternoon from complications of diseases. Born March 18 1866 in Indiana he was a former Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway freight department worker and once in charge of borough weigh scales in the Fourth Ward. Survived by widow and brothers Maurice I. Hile Indiana and William KR Hile Wilkinsburg. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday by Rev John W Kennedy with burial in Oakland cemetery.
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Frank Conrad Hile
Indiana
West School Street
Jaco A
Martha (Rice) Hile
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway
Maurice I. Hi
Obituary: Harry L. Curry of Zelienople Dies at 68
Harry L. Curry, a Blairsville native aged 68, died at his Zelienople home after a three week illness. He leaves a widow Carrie Miller and 11 children. He is survived by brothers Jesse of Blairsville Martin of Leechburg and Walter of Zelienople. Funeral services were held at the home with interment in Zelienople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Curry
Blairsville
Zelienople
John and
Mary Frances (Loughry) Gurry
Carrie Miller
Jesse Curry
Martin Curry
Leechburg
Walter Curry
George B Aikings Rites For Atwood Resident Aged 73
George Benjamin Aikina, aged 73, died Wednesday at his Atwood home after farming for over 30 years in the community. He will be buried after Saturday services at Atwood Presbyterian church with interment in Atwood cemetery. He previously lived in Planville and Rural Valley. He leaves his widow Mary Ann Alking and two daughters Blair Ceasna of Rural Valley and Grace Rickle at home.
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Atwood Presbyterian Church
Atwood
George Benjamin Aikina
Planville
Rural Valley District
Mary Ann
Lemison) Alking
Blair Ceasna
Rural
Valley
Grayce ‘Rickle
John W Piper Dies After Heart Attack at 76
John W. Piper, 76, died at his Cherry Tree home from a heart attack on Sunday. Survived by widow Emma Piper and children Dewey Piper at home, Mrs. Paul Frazier of Braddock, Mrs. Nora Rhodes of Hast Liberty, Mrs. Della Kratzer of Holidaysburg, and Mrs. John Hoover of South Lakemont. he was a longtime farmer.
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John W. Piper
Cherry Tree
Mrs Mary Savannah Gibson 74 Dies at Home
Mrs. Mary Savannah Gibson died early Sunday at her home following complications. Born July 2, 1861, she was a lifelong Indiana resident and daughter of William and Nancy Gibson. Survived by a daughter Legnard Bath and a son Bo Gibson, two brothers, eight grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Robinson Funeral Home with burial in Taylorsville cemetery.
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Mary Savannah Gibson
Indiana
Gibson
William
Nancy (Coulter) Gibson
Dixonville
Taylorsvilla Presbyterian
Chitiren
Legnard Bath
OL Bo Gibeon
Johnstown
David Gibson
Joseph Dibson
Ebensburg
Robinson Funeral Home
Taylorsville Cemetery
Great Grandmother 80 Receives College Degree in Claremont
In Claremont California Mia Tillan Hat Gist aged 80 the great grandmother becomes the college's youngest co ed as she earns a Master of Arts degree. President James A Blassell presided over the ceremony at Bridges Hall where she also typed her own 28000 word thesis and attended six seminaries in history philosophy Greek archaeology Roman history and literature. Her eight children attended the event including Rev Nathan Gist Dr Arthur Gist and Mrs C W Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremont
Calif
Tyne
Mia
Tillan
Claremont College
Gist
Bridges
James A. Blassell
Nathan Gist
MacMurray College For Women
Jacksonville
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
State Buys 1400 Richer Rakes For Forest Firefighting
Norrisburg reports the division of forest protection of the Department of Forests and Waters has purchased 1400 new Richer rakes to aid in fighting fires in forests. The item is described as an effective weapon against the red menace and upcoming purchases include spray tanks, torches, knapsack gear, double-bitted axes, and brush hooks.
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Norrisburg
Division of Forest Protection
Department, of Forests and Waters
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Garrison
J. J
Garrigan
J. L
Sound Stage 5
Zenith
Minsky Brothers
Joseph Wiberg
Minakus
Piberg
Biberg
Frm
R. H. Wilkinson
Mary M. Evans
Martha Hamilton
Lyke
Francia
Ralph Harbison
Martha Archibald Levin
L. Curry
George B. Aikings
California College
Buick
Chevrolet
Edwards Motor Co
Court Way
Indiana, PA
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