Stray bullet ends hunter Horner's last deer pursuit
Horner 30, Jenner township farmer, died after a stray high powered rifle shot while pursuing a deer five minutes before season end. Police suspect mis fired shot by another hunter. body found by searchers about 11:30 p.m. near his home. He leaves widow and three children. funeral at St James Lutheran Jenner township conducted by Rev Sanford Sheller.
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Griffith) Horner
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Caulfiel) Horner
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Davidsville
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Somerset Mortician
100000 Deer Slain as Six Day Season Ends in Pa
Pennsylvania hunters killed an estimated 100000 deer during a six day season ending with ten human deaths. Executive Secretary Seth Gordon called the kill an all game high and predicted deer numbers would rebound in two to three years. The latest victims include Ray Simpson and Homer Horner, with others suffering heart attacks, gas exposure, or wounds.
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Somerset County
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Swanky Gambling Den Raided in Pittsburgh East End
Pittsburgh police raided a swanky gambling establishment in the East End, breaking down an iron door. Six men were arrested as alleged proprietors and 65 visitors were taken into custody, most in evening attire. About 85 other patrons and members were released.
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Livengood Chosen as Vice Chairman of Legion National Defense Committee
Frank E. Gwynn of the American Legion PennsylvAnia department invites Somerset County Register William S. Livengood Jr. to accept the vice chairmanship of the state Legion national defense committee. Livengood accepts, continuing decades of Legion service and roles with Voiture 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux and S. S. Crouse Post.
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American Legion Department of Pennsylvania
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State Legion National Defense Committee
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Somerset County
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American Legion
Polite thieves steal 25 chickens from Earl Adams home
A band of thieves invaded the Sipesville residence Friday night and stole 25 chickens. They removed a window without breaking it and reattached the frame before leaving. Police investigate the elaborate theft.
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Sipesville
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Three Sipesville Men In Jail On Larceny Charges
Three Sipesville men, Albert J Harris 29 George M Harris 17 and Anthony Marx 23, await hearings on larceny charges. Police say they burglarized a Shanksville home for farm machinery and a Winfield Walker garage for tools and scrap metals on October 26, then disposed of items as junk.
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Nick Shaginan
C. V. Clendennin
Pennsylvania Motor Police
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Nazi Orders Deepen Jewish Isolation as Christmas Approaches
Berlin reports new measures force Jews into deeper isolation while Christmas markets open. Jewish-owned stores are to start anew under Aryan ownership. bans, prison risks for short stays, and a traveling anti Jewish exhibit accompany church leaders condemning Jewish influence. Contributions to winter relief rise sharply amid state propaganda and ongoing Nazi policy.
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Hitler Wins Overwhelming Sudetenland Vote
Official returns from 44 of 66 districts show 1,195,194 voting yes and 7,046 no, 99.2 percent support for Adolf Hitler as Sudetenland voters back the fuhrer and his allies in a ballot for 30 deputies to the Reichstag.
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James to Pick Cabinet Aims After Christmas Holidays
Pennsylvania governor elect Arthur H. James returned from Texas to begin selecting his four year administration. He plans cabinet discussions with county leaders and Republican organizers, possibly announcing posts after Christmas. finances loom as funds for public assistance may run dry mid January.
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Arthur H. James
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Philadelphia
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Luzerne
Public Assistance Department
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Edward Logan
University of Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Hawk-nosed man sought in brutal Pittsburgh murder
Detectives hunted a hawk-nosed man about 45 years old after Mildred Patkush a 28 year old wife of a steel worker was found slain with more than 50 stab and slash wounds in a north side vacant lot. Investigators tied the suspect to a tavern sighting with the victim hours before her death. The husband Matthew 32 learned of the description in a pool hall.
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Pittsburgh
Mildred Patkush
Patkush
Salisbury man jailed on fraud charge
Calvin C. Baker of Salisbury was committed to the county jail by Justice of the Peace Chai J. Harrison Jr. of Somerset charged with fraudulent conversion. Irvin Hutzel of Boswell is serving a 30 day sentence in the county jail for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. In Oakland, a plaintiff won 1038 for injuries from a wet sponge falling six stories onto Mrs. Gladys L. White, sued Latham Square Corporation and window washer Peter Massaro.
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Salisbury
Justice of the Peace
Chai. J. Harrison Jr
Somerset
Irvin Hutzel
Boswell
Isaac Kaufman
Oakland
Calif
Gladys L. White
Iuperior
Latham Square Corporation
Peter Massaro
Union Agrees to Join GM in Conference
Detroit reports General Motors and the United Auto Workers reached a conference over the Fisher Body Plant No. 1 strike in Flint. The dispute, tied to wage rates and day-work demands, has involved about 6,400 Fisher workers and up to 14,000 Buick employees reliant on Fisher No. 1 for bodies.
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General Motors
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Tanner
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Reckless Driving Charged After Riverside Drive Collision
Johnstown. Clyde Warren 21 will face a reckless driving charge after his car crossed the center line and hit a vehicle driven by Alex Stackhouse near the Riverside bridge Sunday evening. Two cars damaged estimated at 200 dollars.
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Robert P Brant Dies at 82 Shanksville Postmaster
Robert P Brant longtime Shanksville postmaster and druggist died Saturday night at Johnstown Memorial Hospital aged 82. He served the Shanksville borough since 1915 and ran the post office with his drug store nearly to his death. He was born May 20 1856 and leaves a sister and two brothers. Funeral at Shanksville Lutheran Church Tuesday at 2 30 led by Rev H G Hoffman with interment at Walker Cemetery.
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Roosevelt Plans Northward Tour After Warm Springs Visit
President Roosevelt resumes travel plans from Warm Springs Ga after two weeks south. He will stop in Columbia S C for breakfast with state leaders and a motor tour, then speak at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, before returning to Washington Tuesday morning.
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Young Republicans Rally Planned After Election
More than 100 Young Republicans from Somerset borough and township will attend a post election rally in the courthouse assembly room Tuesday at 7 30 p m An program of short talks is arranged and luncheon will be served says Dr J D Maurer president of the Somerset Young Republican club.
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Somerset Township
J.D. Maurer
Somerset Young Republican Club
Grand Jury Defies Indictment Says They Chose Right
Fayette county grand jurors discharged by Judge Horatio S. Dumbauld claimed they refused to indict Sheriff Tom Aubrey on embezzlement charges. They criticized District Attorney James A. Reilly for altering witness lists and using a court stenographer against instructions, saying they would do what they believed was right regardless of consequences.
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Fayette County
Horatio S. Dumbauld
Dumbauld
Tom Aubrey
James A. Reilly
Uniontown Herald
Albert Montgomery
Herbert Keefer
Earl Huston
Reilly
Grand Jury Room
Arabs Back French in Tunisian Demonstration Clash
In Tunis on December 4, about 500 French colonists protested Italy's Tunisian moves. Police restored order after clashes leaving several rioters injured and 15 arrested, including two Italians and an Italian anarchist. Arab leaders pledged to defend Tunisia under French protection.
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Fascist Press Keeps Up Cry for Tunisia
Rome dispatch notes Il Popolo di Roma and other fascist papers intensifying Italy's demand for Tunisia. The irredentist clamor strains relations with France as Mussolini's newspaper explains the national aspirations and protests.
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Weather Outlook for Regions in Mid Atlantic and Midwest
West Virginia expects occasional light rain and colder conditions on Monday. Tuesday turns fair with cooler afternoon or evening. Eastern Pennsylvania and Maryland see rain Monday then clearing and cooler later, with Tuesday fair. Western Pennsylvania reports occasional light rain and a colder Monday, then partly cloudy Tuesday.
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