Roses on His Desk Romance at Wington College
Doctor John Maxwell, head of the botany lab, desires Betty Allen a sophomore in chemistry. Roses from Betty arrive daily, prompting confession after a love note about rose envy. Betty reveals she sent them, and Maxwell accepts her affection after a year of restrained longing.
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Octor Huff
Chemistry
Wington College
John Maxwell
Miss Allen
Betty Allen
Wilson
Betty
Doctor Luft
Borly
Doctor Hult
Uhey
Doctor Maxwell
Col.lege
Mabel Trutt
Melty Allen
John
Doctor Mul
Hetty
Doctor Rust
Mabel Hott Ciirks
Betty Alles
Mechanical Creators Clash Over Moveable Figures
De Luxe Displays faces a court injunction after World Studios owner Jules Le Mond claims priority on pneumatic power for movable figures. Dave, with help from Mabel, proves his earlier timing via sketches dated September 27, dissolving the injunction and restoring orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Collins
de Luxe Displays
Wayne Duval
Dave King
Frank Weber
Mabel Saylor
Dave
Mabel
Miles
Jim
Buyera
World Studios
Jules le Mond
de Luxe
le Mond
le Alond
Mariel
de Luse
Ann
Diska
Ani
Lou Hoover kills woman then takes own life in murder suicide
A 65 year old Middletown resident, Lou Hoover, shot and killed 22 year old Mabel Young Ghering and then killed himself in an automobile near Commodore after inviting her to his home. The couple were neighbors, with Hoover’s motive described as infatuation worsened by rejection. Local motor patrolmen found Hoover dead as they arrived. Ghering was wife of Dutch Ghering, who was away working in road construction near Altoona.
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Middletown
Indiana
Clearfield County
Mabel Young Ghering
Commodore
Hoover
Ghering
Clearfield
Johnston
McNamara
James Young
Glen Campbell
Altoona
Margaret Young
Marie Young
Margaret
Opening of the New Ritz Theatre Delights Crowds
Thousands attended the New Ritz Theatre opening on Monday in Indiana County. Patrons praised the decor, uniformed attendants, and new superlite screen that enhances sound for talkies. The policy emphasizes service and comfort as matinees and 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. shows continue daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Ritz
Indiana County
Wet roads and poor judgment spark fatal weather danger
Rainy conditions across Pennsylvania raise crash risk as drivers ignore wet pavements. State Highway Patrol warns momentum and gravity breach, urging lower speeds and caution. Commissioner Benjamin G. Eynon cites rising accident reports after storms and stresses sensible driving for safety. In other news a Jersey Calf Club forms in Clearfield County with five registered calves secured from Indiana County and local donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Benjamin G. Eynon
Eynon
Ajax
Weddings of a Week Cribbs Knupp in Hiterton
A series of marriages listed from Hiterton to Pittsburgh with couples including Ralph Emerson Cribbs and Mabel Aleen Knupp of Dixonville. Lila Mae Ebey and Roland L. Brinker of Greensburg and Cleveland. John Rankin Peterson and Mildred May Keener of McGees Mills. Philip Hickin Brown and Manila May Thomas of Stafford. Dr. Walter Hotchkiss Burgin and Wilhelmina O Hara Bantin of Ernest. George Green of Belsano and Erma McCullough of Pine Township. William Horace Benee and Helen Melinda Ray of Indiana. Ralph Elkin and Edith Kath ern Manges of Bakerton. Bertha Meloy and Ray Watson Barnes of Blairsville. Lester Ralph Lewis and Gladys Thomas of Rochester Mills. Gromer Ream of Dayton and Wanda Pilkington of Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cribbs-Knupp
Ralph Emerson Cribbs
Indiana
R.D
Mabel Aleen Knupp
Dixonville
Hiterton
M. J. McCleland
John K. Cribbs
Orren C. Knupp
Burgin-Bantin
Walter Hotchkiss Burgin
Wilhelmina O’hara Bantin
Ernest
Blairsville
Howard E. Lloyd
Burgin
Bertha M. Burgin
Washington, D.C
George H. Buntin
Harrisburg
Weekend Visits Span Owego Ad White Family and Friends
OOVODE reports numerous weekend and short visits across Youngstown Indiana Erie Niles Marion Center Punxsutawney Dixonville Clairton and Dubois relations. Names include Wachob Shields Cornfield Miller Sutter Lewis Hamilton Babco Hicks and others as relatives attend gatherings funerals visits and travel.
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Ad White
Youngstown
G. W. Wachob
CG. Shields
Indiana
Mra
M. Shields
Wm. Cornfield
Nites, Q
Nannie Lewis
Laura
Olla Lewis
Erie
G. W. Shields
Christ Sutter
New Kensington
D. B. Sutter
Florabelle Cornfield
Niles O
Lee Kuntz
Marion Center
J. H. Miller
Cassie Vandin
Punxsutawney
Earl Beck
Twila Carney
Dubois
Ester Laughry
Jay Hamilton
Harry Shaffer
Sadie Shaffer
Joe Babco
Dixonville
John Hicks
Clairton
Mollie Hicks
Local News Briefs From Vandergrift Area Highlights
Melvin Wells of Vandergrift visited his mother Mrs. Nettie Wells on Monday. Kirks family spent the weekend at Mr Kirks hunting lodge in the Clearfield mountains. School opened Monday with new electric lights in the schoolhouse. Two ball games occurred Monday with Chambersville and Willet, each team winning one. Carl Miller of Vandergrift visited his parents Mr and Mrs H A Miller on Monday. Mrs Emma Weir of Chicago visited her sister Mrs Nan McGara. Hawthorne reunion drew many residents to the fair grounds on Thursday. Howard Buggey returned from Indiana hospital Saturday night after a typhoid fever illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Wells
Vandergrift
Nettie Wells
BE. Kirks
Mr. Kirks
Clearfield Mountains
Chambersville
Willet
Carl Miller
H. A. Miller
Emma Weir
Chicago,s
Nan McGara
Hawthorne
Fair Grounds
Howard Buggey
Indiana Hospital
Indiana Labor Day Social and Outings Highlight Weekend
Clenn Mumau served as Indiana caller on Labor Day. Miss Ollie Oharrah and Laney Oharrah hosted relatives at a weekend visit. Attendees joined a Sunday school picnic at Conor's Park near Burnside on Aug 30. Mrs Frank Reithmiller moved to Armstrong County for teaching. Eugene Crawford and family returned to Youngstown after visiting here. Spicer, Lowman families and Kinans spent Labor Day in Clymer and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clenn Mumau
Indiana
Ollie O'harrah
Laney O'harrah
Conor's Park
Burnside
Frank Reithmiller
Armstrong County
Eugene Crawford
Youngstown
Ohio
Spicer
Glenn Lowman
Melvin
Laura
Leo Kinnan
Clymer
Sunday School Play at Brushvalley in Community Hall
The Wide Awake Class of the Evangelical church at Brushvalley presents a play titled Maid ens All Forlorn at the Community Hall on Tuesday evening September 26. Cast includes Elizabeth Bertha Maude Dairy Deyarmin Haz el Deyarmin Dorothy Foster Aunt Louisa Mary Coup Mrs Maloney landlady Mrs Smith and Dr Denby coached by Mrs H C Cunningham. Robinson Man Sustains Broken Arm in a Fall from a Bridge. Wilbert Mack of Robinson injured his right arm falling into a stream while crossing a bridge en route to work last Monday night. Absent-minded business man declares he will dictate letters to his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley
Evangelical Church
Elizabeth
Bertha
Maude
Dairy Deyarmin
Hazel Deyarmin
Dorothy Foster
Louisa
Mary Coup
Maloney
Smith
Denby
Robinson
Wilbert Mack
Derry
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Lou Hoover
New Jersey
Mitchell
Clyde McConnaughey
Smirksburg
Elmer Lydie
iGlymer
Clyde Houck
Brown-Thomas Philip Hickin Brown
Manila May Thomas
Stafford
Chris Butterworth
Edward Brown
Howard Francis Thomas
Benee-Ray William Horace Benee
Helen Melinda Ray
John Mitchell
8. B. Bence
H. W. Ray
Meeloy-Barnes
Bertha Meloy
Thomas Meloy
Ray Watson Barnes
Pittsburgh
Simon and Jade Church
Lewis-Thomas
Lester Ralph Lewis
Gladys Thomas
Rochester Mills
Register and
W. Ralph Cummings
Court House
Henry Lewis
Jess Thomas
Oovode
Nicholtown
Anderson
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Associated Gas and Electric Securities Co
Indiana, Pa
Nam
Troutman
Samuel J. Tilden
Clark
Silas C. Streams
Philadelphia St
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