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Somerset Daily American

Location

Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1946

Page

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UN Hear Ukrainian Case Delayed Until Next Tuesday

At the United Nations Security Council in Lake Success the Ukraine charged Greece over Balkan tensions. The council postponed ruling until Tuesday after a long debate led by Andrei Gromyko with Cadogan pressing for a hearing in a revised form. The vote to invite Manuilsky and Dendramis failed six to three.

Francis W. Carpenter Lake Success N. Y Russia Great Britain United Nations Security Council Greece George II Andrei A. Gromyko E.d.t United States Herschel V. Johnson Alexander Cadogan Britain Balkans Gromyko Eually Br Ftish Cadogan Albania E.d.t. Gromyko Eelco N. van Kleffens Netherlands Ukraine van Kleffens Paul Hasluck Dmitri Manuilsky Paris Vassilis Dendramis U. N Brazil Australia Mexico Poland United Kingdom France Egypt China Pedro Leno Velloso

Full Course Dinners and Dinner Prices

Weekly menu lists meals including a full course chicken or turkey dinner and a roast beef dinner for 65 cents, with a regular plate dinner priced at 50 cents. These prices reflect a historic era menu offering multiple dinner options at low cost.

Judge Directs Verdict For County Trust

Judge Norman S Boose directed a verdict for the County Trust in a suit by Hazel Ruth Berkey over a 2500 deposit dispute. Berkey had a joint account with husband Harry Berkey and alleges the bank shorted her. she plans to appeal. Beachy wins 141.90 in trespass suit from an auto wreck with Boden. Effie Naugle files a two car collision suit against Mike Rebenock and Julia Pagel. Two more trials set for Saturday.

The County Trust Company Norman S’. Boose Assumpsis Hazel Ruth Berkey West Main Street Irs Berkey Harry A. Berkey Leland W. Walker Paul 4. Crike Shaver Heckman Beachy John Beachy Meyersdale Paul Boden Garrett R. D Boden Frank Lucente Effie Naugle Rummel Mike Rebenock Julia Pagel Windber Centralty

Indictment in McGurk murder shocks Cape Cod region

Charles R. Goodale, 25, an art student from Onset, was indicted by a Plymouth county grand jury on murder charges in the rape slaying of Ruth McGurk, 25, a Cambridge dime-store supervisor. The case drew a 20 man jury after a two day hearing as the body was found in a Carver cranberry bog reservoir five days after her disappearance July 27. Goodale pleaded innocent and was remanded without bail. he said he attended the dance but left with another woman named Chum.

Plymouth Mass Charles R. Goodale Plymouth County Ruth McGurk USO Cape God Goodale McGurk Cambridge Carver

Gwinn to Speak at Somerset GOP Meeting

Rep Ralph Waldo Gwinn of Pawling N Y will be guest speaker at the Somerset County Republican committee meeting today at the Somerset country club. About 200 are expected with invited Republican Women and county officials attending. The program starts at 1 a m with luncheon reception to follow and brief remarks from local candidates. Gwinn will fly from Newark NJ to Pittsburgh and be met at the airport by County Chairman Wilvert Beachy.

Ralph Waldo Gwinn Pawling N. Y House of Representatives Somerset County Republican Committee Somerset Country Club Tmber Somerset County Gwinn Pittsburgh Newark Wilvert Beachy Somerset

Final Day At Jennertown Huge Success

Sunny weather capped Jenner fair's finale with a parade by district firemen around the track and grandstand acts. The Conemaugh township high school band in red and black led musical interludes. a trick stallion named Champ drew crowds as a magic act enthralled spectators with a safety themed guillotine routine.

Richard J. Darling Conemaugh Township van Lohr Paul Pritts Garrett Champ

Lieut Coffroth Returns Home After Overseas Service

Lieut. Charles H. Coffroth of the Somerset Bar arrives home on East Patriot street after fifteen months overseas with the engineer corps. He is welcomed by wife and their daughter Cornelia and meets his brother Taylor, who studied law in Philadelphia. Coffroth served in the Philippine islands Japan and earned travel from Japan to San Francisco aboard the USS Monterey.

Charles H. Coffroth Somerset Bar Engineer Corps East Patriot Street Baltimore Cornelia Coffroth Taylor Studing University of Pennsylvania Phiadelphia Lieut Philippine Islands Japan San Francisco Pacific Monterey

Somerset Hospital to Distribute Streptomycin

Superintendent R J Kline announces Somerset Community Hospital is named among 1600 facilities to distribute streptomycin, a new remedy claimed to offer greater curative powers than penicillin. Initially 30 grams per month with increases as supplies rise. effective September 1.

R. J. Kline Somerset Community Hospital Somerset Institution Somerset County Boston Somerset Hospital

Unknown Woman Found Dead In Suspected Suicide

In Morrisville a mushroom picker found the body of an unidentified woman with a suicide note stating she would end her life by taking overdose of a sedative. A fragment of a Philadelphia paper dated July 16 led investigators to believe she died around then. Police noted alcohol present and lack of money and work as motive.

Morrisville Rvolved Victin Philadelphia Quaker City Willard S. Curtin

Peace Hopes Dimmed By New Demand

News from Nanking reports Communist demands for a general cease fire and withdrawal of forces threaten new peace efforts. Chiang Kai-Shek faced U S backed terms as government troops advance toward Lunghwa and Chengteh in Jehol. General Marshall received the Communist stipulations from Chou En Lai during stalled talks.

John Roderick Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek China Chengteh Jehol Lunghwa Chiang Marshall Chou En- Lai Price U. S J. Leighton Stuart Red Winging-Nan

Miners Press for Private Ownership in Soft Coal Mines

The United Mine Workers Journal reports miners want private ownership restored and accuse the government of blocking labor relations during wartime. A September 10 conference called by Admiral Moreell eyes resuming direct talks between operators and John L. Lewis’s committee, amid opposition to nationalization.

Washington United Mine Workers Journal Ben Moreell John L. Lewis Lewis Journal Wall Street Moreell UMW Burrocracy The Mine Workers Journal Southern Coal Edward R. Burke Nebraska Norris-La- Guardia

Methodist Pastors Are Transferred

The Reverend Harry F. Babcock moves from Altoona district to become pastor of the Carlisle church. Philip T. Gorman shifts from Chambersburg to Altoona district superintendent. John S. Stamm moves from Philipsburg to Chambersburg. Charles A. Lickle shifts Milton to Philipsburg, creating Milton vacancy. Dr F Lamont Henninger leaves Carlisle for a Rochester New York church. Transfers announced by Bishop Charles Wesley Flint at a Harrisburg conference.

Harrisburg Harry F. Babcock Altoona Methodist Church Carlisle Roland R. Lehamn Philip T. Gorman Chambersburg John 5. Stamm Philipsburg Charles A. Lickle Milton F. Lamont Henninger Rochester N. Y Charles Wesley Flint Washington

Stores of munitions found in two Jewish villages

British airborne troops uncovered large hidden stores of munitions and explosives in Dorot and Ruhama, two southern Palestine farming villages, as part of a three day search. Earlier finds included clothing, small arms, ammunition, and radio equipment.

Jerusalem Palestine Dorot Ruhama Jacob Menahem Alcalai Stern Gang Haifa Alcalai Britain Mufti of London Hussein Khalidis

Semenov Sentenced to Die by Gallows in Moscow Trial

Gen. Gregarie Semenov a Cossack counter revolutionist was sentenced to die on the gallows for bearing arms against Russia and conspiring with Japan. Five co defendants were ordered shot and two given long prison terms. Sentences followed a trial in which all pleaded guilty to espionage terrorism and armed sabotage.

Rembert James Moscow Supreme Court Gregarie Semenov Russia Japan ajNaust Russia Erzziead Semenov Siberia Lenin Constantine V. Rozaevski Alexis P. Bakshaev Lev P. Vasilevsky Boris N. Snepunov Ivan A. Mikhailov Shepunov Azerbaijan Mikhailov Mikolai Okhtomsky Lev P. Okhotin Manchuria Adm Alexander Vasilievich Kolchak White

Japan Occupation Declares Democracy Looms for Japan

Lt. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger marked the first Atsugi landing anniversary by saying Japan’s military threat is eliminated for generations. He praised the occupation as a historic model, noted demobilization nears, and urged higher living standards and liberal education to deepen democratic understanding among the Japanese people. He added Allied troops mostly behave well and exemplify democracy.

Tokio Robert L. Eichelberger Japan Atsugi Eichelberger

Molotov Rails Again Over British Troops U S Navy In Greece

The United States protested a Russian Swedish five year trade pact stressing free international trade. Acheson said Moscow claimed negotiations with Sweden had no relation to pledges against trade discrimination. Officials noted Sweden may lend Russia 300 million dollars and Russia would ship raw materials to Sweden.

U.S. Navy Greece John Scali Washington Dean Acheson United States Russia Moscow Acheson Sweden

Iran calls for united allies to write peace terms

Iranian spokesman Baudi at the peace conference urged allied nations to unite in peace as in war to end oppression and tyranny. He thanked the Soviet Union and Molotov for support and pressed for Iran's participation in drafting peace treaties, arguing every nation has a stake in postwar terms.

Pierre J. Huss Paris INS Sepa Baudi Iran Russia Monsieur Molotov Baudi

Pittsburgh Nears Second Blackout As Strike Deadline Looms

Mayor David L. Lawrence oversees negotiations between Duquesne Light and the Independent Association of Employes amid a 30 day strike deadline. 3,500 Duquesne workers face a vote on possible strike as talks stall over a 20 percent wage boost and a master contract for affiliated companies. Hospitals and industries prepare emergency lighting while residents consider candles and generators.

Pittsburgh David L. Lawrence Duquesne Light Company Noice Duquesne Light Duquesne Lawrence Company Union Representaives U. S Charles Lutz William Grey State Department of Favor E. C. Stone George L. Mueller Allegheny County Beaver County

Johnstown VA Office Stays in Johnstown

Alvin R. Guyter of the Pittsburgh regional VA office called reports of moving the Johnstown sub regional office to another location without foundation. He said no change is planned for the current office in the old post office building and efforts seek more space due to inadequate current facilities.

Pittsburgh Alvin R. Guyter The Veterans Administration Without Foundation Johnstown Guyler Ub-Regional

Kinsinger Buys Bull From Early Harvest Farm

Dan Kinsinger of Salisbury purchased Joy's Duke, a Brown Swiss bull from Early Harvest Farm, listed at 76972. The sale was reported by Fred S. Idtse, secretary of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders' Association, Beloit Wisconsin.

Kinsinger Irvin Dietle Joy Duke Dan Salisbury Fred S. Idtse Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association Beloit Wisconsin

Yugoslavia To Be Billed For Attacks

Undersecretary Acheson said the United States will present indemnity claims to Yugoslavia for the downing of two planes and the loss of five lives. He noted the Intervening promises from Marshal Tito and questioned if a written apology has been issued. The United States will also push goodwill naval visits to Greek ports amid Greece’s Sunday plebiscite.

Washington Yugoslavia Acheson United States Marshal Tito Richard C. Patterson State Department

Irons Demonstrates Deep Freezing For Somerset Rotarians

Howard Irons of the H. W. Walker Co. spoke to the Somerset Rotary Club at the Ferner hotel. He presented a motion picture show on deep freezing from ancient food preservation to modern electrical refrigeration. He distributed wrapped samples and containers for Rotarians to examine.

Howard Irons H. W. Walker Co Somerset Rotary Club Ferner Hotel Walker

Prominent College Official Resigns for Coal Firm Post

Frank Bretthole of Carnegie resigns as business manager of Westminster College during wartime years and will assume duties as assistant to the president of Welch Coal Co in Somerset next week.

Somerset New Wilmington Frank Bretthole Carnegie Westminster College Welch Coal Co

Molotov Charges Britain and U S Interference in Greece

Russian Foreign Minister Molotov accused Britain and the United States of interference in Greece as peace talks on the Greek Albanian border moved forward. He claimed British troops were in Greece and American warships were en route while the Greek plan to appeal to the Big Four was debated. The Italian committee approved a $100 million reparations claim against Italy, marking a key peace-parley milestone. France backed the Greek proposal with a 12 to 7 vote.

Robert Hewett Paris Molotov Britain United States Greece Italy Italian Economic Committee Epirus

Weather Outlook for Kapera Maryland and Pa Region

Eastern Pennsylvania sees a few scattered showers Saturday with a warm trend on Saturday and Sunday. The north portion may experience showers and thunderstorms Monday and Wednesday in the extreme south, with above normal warmth briefly then cooler by Tuesday. Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia expect generally fair skies with rising temperatures Saturday and Sunday, then cooler late Monday or Tuesday and light total precipitation.

Maryland Pennsylvania South Portion North Portion West Virginia

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Security Council Somerset Restaurant Elbertas HALES Sweet Georgias S. D. Conn Edie Somerset Taxi Service W. Main ST County Trust Rep. Gwinn GOP Budd’s Shoe Store Brown Harry J. Geisler Somerset Boro Jennertown Don Barlow MR. Larmon Somerset American Office I. X. L. Special Stoystown Ruth Wang Wuengien Kiangsu Chou Ambassdor Stuart Kuling Five-Man Wu Te- Cren Chang Li-Sheng Chang Mrshall Cneralissimo Nonna Lee Beatty Dairy Land U.S REDS Franklin D. Roosevelt Athens Radio Moscow Irons Somerset Weather David Grove Weather Observer Wen. Ae Eeme Etnoeseman U. S. Weather Bureau Socieccoecuciencuns Concausec FATE Meyersdale*s Somerset County Fair American Legion Edward Martin Wm. S. Livengood, Jr Secretary of Internal Affairs Lefty” Grove Slim Bryant Wildcats KDKA
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