Local Notes from Uniontown and Surrounding Areas
Uniontown briefs report relatives visiting from Garman and Wintondale, with Mrs. Thomas Beringer hosting in Gipsy. Stiffley family now has twelve children, including twin boys born weighing six pounds each. Harriet May and Leona Beringer appear among local residents, and Miss Leona Beringer married Delmont Baker of Kinport on November 1 at Barnesboro, with the couple to reside where Mr. Baker is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
John Johns
Garman
Minerva Beringer
Winton-dale
Thomas Beringer
Samuel Smith
Gipsy
Stork
Adolpha Stifler
Stiffley
Irwin Woodrow
Somerset
Church of Christ
Leona Beringer
Delmont Baker
Kinport
Barnesboro
Squir Thomas
Baker
Red Cross Allocates $310000 for Clean-Up Campaign
The American Red Cross authorized an appropriation of 310000 for cleanup work linked to government efforts to aid disabled service members. Of this, 35000 is allotted to the American Legion to cover expenses for their representatives in Veterans Bureau districts, with the rest divided among Red Cross divisions to support their direct cleanup duties.
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Red Cross
Campain
Ted Cross
The
American Red
American Legion
Legion
Veterans Bureau
Young America Sends Vast Relief To Needy Abroad
Junior American Red Cross relief efforts in Europe aided 237,000 destitute children in the last fiscal year. The figure surpasses the prior year by 200,000. National Children's Fund, supported by schoolchildren, raised 420,557 for these projects, with receipts totaling 155,817.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Heroic Nazim Bey Dies after Saving Army in Frontline Fight
Colonel Nazim Bey, a 40 year old Turkish officer, died after singlehandedly delaying three Greek advances near Kutahia to allow retreat of Gen Ismet Pasha's forces. Wounded twice, he refused to quit, uttering Kismet as he fell. A World War veteran, he would have commanded a division under the Imperial army, if not for nationalist changes.
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Tekkish Nationalisl
Navin Bey
Ismet Pasha
Kutahia
Tsmet Pasha
Col
Nazi
Nazia
Kutahla
Seon
Nazim Bey
Naln
Watahla
Tle Fied
Kismet
A S Aluter
Huge Skeleton Unearthed in Indiana Mound Near White River
Indiana researchers report a six foot skeleton from a prehistoric mound near the east fork of White River in Lawrence county. Found by D T Helstant and Dick Guernsey, it is believed to be a mound builder remains buried in a limestone vault. Discovery dates Indiana’s early inhabitants well before documented tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indhanapoli
Indiana
de W. N. Logan
DT. G. Helstant
Bloomington
Dick Guernsey
Bedford
White ‘River
Lawrence County
I Ndiana
Goat bear hunt sparks myth and travel tale
Rabb, a collector from Los Angeles, reports a goat bear rumors from San Francisco era expeditions to Indo China jungles. Locals fear witchcraft. natives block capture. A separate note mentions a new profession, enologist, offering nonintoxicating wine expertise.
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San Vundro
Rabb
Toy Anseles
Dawg
San Franeises
Gombodia
Indo-China
Penglrate
Thabb
Dn Lts
Itabl
San Francisco
Cal
Neighbor Fumes From Home Brew Frighten Town
Neighbors complained of drunkenness caused by fumes from a home brewery in Brouliys New York. Magistrate Liota ordered the brewer Higgins not to brew for a year and to refrain from tasting others’ products after his intoxication affected his wife and nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chennis Myhus
Brouliys
N.Y
Liota
Higgins
Livia
Barbed wire phone system aids farmers at low cost
A USDA prepared report notes Garson County South Dakota farmers built a rural telephone network at under 20 dollars per user using barbed wire, wall knob connectors, auto inner tube insulators, and second hand sets. Each farmer has a private ring and villages connect distant barns. service is basic but meets urgent needs until better lines arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
West
Garson County
South Dakota
Unison Cownty
Agricultural Dandy Inc
Slovak Envoy to Japan Dies in Transit
An odd text reports the death of a Slovak envoy en route to Japan. It mentions Dr Chyylkovsky assuming charge of interests in Taipan and references a veiled scene of a steamer arrival at Yokohama. The piece alludes to Prague and Vienna era contexts with distorted wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vekwe Rerenily
Chyylkovsky
Taipan
Gveciostovids Aeprisane
Vokye
Yokolwuon
Prague
Fire Extinguished by Wine On Carlisle Farm
A Carlisle farm fire destroyed a barn and outbuildings valued at about 10004 dollars. Tenants used elderly berry wine as an extinguisher after water ran out, pouring from the cellar onto the flames for hours until forty barrels were exhausted. Cattle rustling reports from surrounding counties mention recovered hides and heads of calves with the brand cut off after warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Gilbert Beeten Bere
Afanston
Red Cross Drive Aids Soldiers in Indiana County
Indiana County Red Cross launches a membership drive to aid ex soldiers and their families. The campaign, approved by the American Legion, runs through November with a push from Judge J. N. Langham and local officials. Donations fund board, lodging, hospitalization, and vocational aid for veterans in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiane County
American Legion
Red Cross of America
Narding
Red Cross
Indiana County
Ately
Indianatown
Indiana
American Red Cross
Indiana County Red Cross Chapter
Wittsburgh
Vth
Gohimiltee
Toasie
Bes
Dhen
J. N. Langham
Johm A. H. Keith
Normal School
Flurry White
Mish Chate Chrisman
Mish Anna Brown
Soldier Department
Maud McDivitt
Clymer
Mos
W. Bred Webtling
Agnes Stadtmiller
Wallace Thomas
Wd. Robinsteen
Cvounty
Also Mentioned on This Page
President Harding
Wilson
Harding
Merritte W. Ireland
Livingston Farrand
Central Committee of the Red Cross
Secretary of the Treasury
Eliot Wadsworth
Edward R. Stitt
Harriet May
Young America
Court House
Ae Csbs
Los Angeles
Saile
County Agriculture
Japan
Pennsylvania G Farm
Artiur Brownie
George D. Leydic
Philadelphia Street
Wayne Avenue
Indiana, Pa
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