W C T U Resolutions Emphasize Christian Focus
Indiana county unit marks 43rd annual convention with resolutions urging God first in society, education, and politics. Committees praise ministry support, withdraw from Sesqui Centennial exhibit, and commend medal contestants and hosts. Signed by Mrs Huston and Mrs Smith.
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Patiées
Wom- WA
I Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Indiana County
Mills of the Gods
Christian Temperance Union
Mioney
Blair Sutton
Jackson
Merson
W. W. Huston
Agnes Smith
Flight lieutenant survives crashd on isolated mountain road
Lieutenant Bettis endured a plane crash and days on a drenched mountainside, crawling to a road where two workers found him. He was hospitalized in remarkable condition after exposure and fatigue, with transport to a Washington hospital planned when stable.
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Ralph Snyder
Russell Sweetwood
Bettis
Army Offit
Washngton
Truther B Smith
First Cribbs Family Reunion Opens County’s Oldest Ties
The Cribbs held their first reunion at the A. B P Cribbs farm near Clarksburg on August 19 1926. Officers for next year include W W Cribbs chairman Gyntha Cribbs secretary Agnes Mullen treasurer. Dozens of Cribbs relatives from Livermore Indiana Homer City Apollo McIntyre Clarksburg Saltsburg and Pittsburgh attended the event showcasing a long standing family network.
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Cribbs
A. B P. Cribbs
Wear
Clarksburg
W. W. Cribbs
Livermore
Gyntha Cribbs
Agnes Mullen Apollo
D. D. Cribbs
Irene
Esther
Albert
Frank
Ralph
Clyde
Annabelle
Fred Flerlinger
Trederick
Indiana
H. P. Sandler
Glarksburg
Daniel Dixon
John Hart
George Taylor
William Geary
Charles Cribbs
Ingram
Agnes Mullen
Elaine McDonald
Amy Snyder
Apollos
John Henry
McIntyre
Carl D. Moorhead
Helen
Earl Moorhead
Robert Moorhead
Dorothy Jean
Pittsburgh
G. C. Robertson
Charles Robertson
Edna
Mabel
Anna Martha
Ida Belle
Charles Porter, Jr
Homer City
Wm. F. Robertson
Dorothy
Billy Blue Robertson
Blacklick
Curtis Robertson
Ward_and
Darrel
Dan Cameron
Goldie
Oliver and
Willard Williams
Minta McPhilimy
LeRoy McKee
Slickville
George Lydie
Clinton
Saltsburg
Harry Snyder
Thelma
Doris
Dan Hill
G. C. Hill
Bernadine
Louise
Paul Hill
Miss Clawson
Blairsville
David Graham
Jack
Hugh McJunkin
Virginia
Catherine and
Vaughn
Jim Jackson
Apollo
George P. Hart
Kansas
Harry McPhilimy
Cline
Little Daughter
Sheloca
J. B. Cribbs
Lois
Martha
Lillian
J. ‘A. Compton
Blaine
Carl
Wilbur
Nola
Lela
Fred Reed
Wilkinsburg
J. A. Cribbs
Jesisse Mae
Mary Nell
Armour
John Jr
Cyntha
Mabel Cribbs
Stranger-remanded clue in Hall Mills murder probe
In Somerville New Jersey officials and witnesses sift details in the Hall Mills murder case. David said a brooch from the scene was given to a stranger after George Tierce found it. Beekman, then Middlesex prosecutor, deemed it of no value and instructed disposal. Several suspects and associates were questioned, including Louise Geist and Austin Grealis, with competing statements about a stained suit. Senator Simpson considered arresting the detective as the probe widens.
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David
Anthony Silzer
Silzer
Somerset County
Azariah Beekman
Middlesex County
New Brunswick
George Tierce
Beekman
Louise Geist
Arthur Riehl
Hall
Senator Simpson
Court House
Jersey City
Silver
Simpson
Somerville
N. J
Alexander Simpson
W. H. Long
Bogart T. Conkling
Austin Grealis
Hall- Mills
Inspector Underwood
Grealis
Willie Stevens
John Grealis
Austin
William
Conkling
Stevens
Carpender
Carpender Before Judge Cleary
Dr. Long
Navarto
Louise Geistmehl
Ralph V. M. Garsline
Halls Church
Justice Parker
Minturn
Parker Himelf
Local residents and visitors noted at Indiana Court House
A compiled list shows TY O Hill Blairgville Abe Albert Burrell township G G McComb Salinburg John Fisher Decker's Point Frank Hess Montgomery township EB A Green Williamsport Pa Leon Todd State College Pa G Clark Elmer Boreland Pittsburg today John et Harry McGrea L R Gardner Philadelphia Pa Mrs Jean Prothero Mrs E R Lumsden Pocono Mountain Delaware Water Gap Omer Koontz and wife Washington Baltimore Philadelphia C A Underwood Brushvalley township B F Underwood Brushvalley township Jacob Cable West Wheatfield township G W Gray Rochester Mills William Henry Young township James Hecker Madeline Qualtrough Pittsburgh grandmother Mrs M J Orr West Philadelphia Street Mrs M J Orr granddaughter Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett Pittsburgh visiting mother Mrs M J Orr
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James Hecker
Madeline Qualtrough
Pittecargh
Petty
M. J. Orr
West Philadelphia
Elizabeth Bartlett
Pittsburgh
Obituary notices for Harry T. Berry and Sarah Elizabeth Short
Obituaries note Harry T. Berry survived by husband Joseph Mulvehill and one son Francis of Pittsburgh, with burial from her home. Another obituary for Sarah Elizabeth Short, 61, daughter of M B. and Sarah Myers Short, died August 25 at her brother J R Short's home in Stafford. survivors include Ellis Short, Em a Shaw, George Short, Robert Short, and J R Short. Funeral at 2:30 Saturday at sister Mrs Ira Shaw’s home, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Joseph Mulvehill
Francis
Pittsburgh
Sara Elizabeth Short
Sarah Elizabeth Short
M. B
Sarah Myers Short
Stafford
Ellis Short
Clearfield
Emma E. Shaw
Indiana
George M. Short
Penn Run
Robert Short
Tanoma
J. R. Short
Miss Garnet Ashbaugh Weds Howard Scott in Wedding Attire
The ceremony featured Miss Garnet Ashbaugh and Howard Scott as the couple, with Miss Bernice Kempf as flower girl and Glenn Scott and Irvin Byers as attendants. Preceding vows, Miss Paulie Woelschow and W. H. Kempf sang O Promise Me. A two week wedding trip followed to Harrisburg Philadelphia and Atlantic City. The couple will reside at 754 West Fourth Street.
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Bernice Kempf
Glenn Scott
Irvin Byers
Paulie Woelschow
W. H. Kempf
Nellie Matter
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Atlan
Scott
West Fourth Street
Prison guards attacked by three inmates at state prison
Prison guards Gilland Cow and Chapman were attacked by three prisoners Ferguson Williams and three others. Gilland sustained injuries and remained in fair condition after hospital treatment. the others were treated and held in solitary confinement as warden assesses punishment based on Gilland’s recovery.
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Gilland
Ferguson
Williams
Segroes
Cow
Chapman
Homer City Social News Highlights Weekend Visits
Sunday visitors came to the McCroskys near town including Matt McCalls family and Jennette McCrosky. Des Moines travelers Dr. M M Palmer and George Wakefield returned from a Span American War Veterans convention. Numerous locals hosted guests from Blaireville to Pittsburgh and Greensburg. A Buick sedan changed hands with S Kunkle as owner. The United Presbyterians plan a basket picnic at Rushwood Park and readers are urged to check the classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McCrosky
Near Town
Matt McCalls
Jennette McCrosky
Emsworth
M. M. Palmer
George W. Wakefield
Des Moines
Iowa
Sera Potts
Zola Griffith
Joe Baker
Blaireville
Pennsylvania
B. A. and
P. Railroad
Howard Parks
Mary
Irene
Indiana
John Moot
Elm Street
Rex. Philippi
Thomas Phillippi
Nell Philippi
Albert Phillipps
Stockdale
Helen Foutz
New Kensington
Leroy Frye
David Bennett
Pitts‘burgh
Pearle Wiggins
Crete
Ross Rowe
Glen Magill
Irwin
Robert Fisher
Harry Pugh
Echo
Greensburg
Max Lynn
Max Kay
C. K. Edwards
Frank Barclay
Harry Barclay
Pittsburgh
John Barclay
Wintondale
George Barclay
Malcolm Raymond
Little Daughter
Philadelphia
Raymond
Jobe Sickenberger
J. M. Risinger
West
Lebanon
F. L. Snyder
Pevelty
Oliveria
E. J. Miller
PR. R
John Moct
Blairsville
Olyn Deviney
Mt. Calvery Union Sunday School
Joseph J. Campbell
Shade Homestead
Williams
McConnell
Quigley
Cuba
J. R. Phillipps
Sue Schmitten
Cal Long
Ndiana
United Presbyterians
Homer City
Rushwood Park
New Alexander
B. J. Ruff
Velma Ruff
Tuck Farm
Here
Valentino Feted by Crowd at City Hall Pageant
The photographic feature describes a bustling scene in Pittsburgh as a crowd gathers near A. E. Masten & Company premises to witness a Valentino tribute. The piece notes the city as the movie capital and Valentino’s beloved locale, with continued coverage from Page One.
Her Honor the Governor at Ritz Plays Two Days
Pauline Frederick stars in Her Honor the Governor a dramatic portrait of a modern American woman torn between politics and motherhood. Frederick's Governor appeals to pity as her son faces murder charges in a climactic courtroom moment. Ritz Theater shows the film for two days to maximize audience reach.
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Pauline Frederick
Misa Frederick
Ritz Theater
Miss Frederick
Ritz ‘Theater
Krupp Heir Arrested for Passing Checks in Denver
Young Krupp was taken into custody in Albuquerque New Mexico at the request of Denver police who say he is wanted for issuing worthless checks. He allegedly passed a $100 check on a Denver Ford agency and another smaller check on a Colorado Springs Ford agency. Krupp plans extradi tion, says any nonpayment was due to a family allowance reduction.
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Young Krupp
Albuquerque
N. M
Denver
Krupp
Ford
Colorado Springs
U S Prohibition Agents Patrol Hudson River
Forty harbor patrolmen sworn in as prohibition agents patrol the Hudson and East Rivers to curb liquor smuggling on ocean liners. The United States Customs fleet includes the 417 flagship and the fast Cigarette. Prohibition administrator Major Mills says the 40 men are on the payroll, averaging $2,000 salaries. An early winter is forecast, but three months late.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Atrol
Hudson
East Rivers
United States Customs 417
Kixjor Cheater P. Mills
Prohibition
For Sale 1926 Chevrolet Coupe Like New Accessories
For sale a 1926 Chevrolet coupe with all accessories. Local phone 262-W or wall at Hick's shop. Also for sale household furniture at sacrifice as owner is going South. Inquire 884 Blairton Ave. WANTED a dishwasher for kitchen work at Twin Gables.
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Hick
Blairton Ave
Twin Gables
Metropolitan Life Insurance Camp Rest Event Privileges
Rain slowed the bake picnic at Camp Rest but attendees from Metropolitan Life Insurance and their families enjoyed a dual celebration for Mr. William Beck’s birthday and Indiana county agents’ notable week. Metropolitan Orchestra provided music as Assistant Manager Evans praised the agents and presented Beck with a bridge lamp funded by Indiana county agents. Twelve agents now serve Metropolitan policyholders in Indiana county with clearly valued service.
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William, Beck
Indiana
Metropolitan Orchestra
Evans
Beck
Indiana County
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Eay
the Cribbs
Ty, O. Hill
Blairgville
Abe Albert
Burrell Township
G. G. McComb
Salinburg
John Fisher
Decker’s Point
Frank Hess
Montgomery Township
EB. A. Green
Willamsport, Pa
Leon Todd
State College
G. Clark
Elmer Boreland
John
Et Harry McGrea
R. H. Gardner
Jean Prothero
E. R. Lumsden
Pocono Mountain
Delaware Water Gap
Omer Koontz and
Washington
Baltimore
C. A. and
B. F. Underwood
Brushvalley Township
Jacob Cable
West Wheatfield Township
G. W. Gray
Rochester Mills
William Henry
Young Township
Harry T. Berry
Garnet Ashbaugh
Howard Scott
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All & Ore
Svortinlag Media
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Ath Gas
Sugisscerrene
Bite Loos
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Rewetes
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Beth Steel
Baldwin Isccsavsreene
Lehigh Val
Aernaner
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Reyal Dutch
Eeeebee
Sinclair ‘Oil
South Pac
Studebaker
Ind
South Rails
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USOT
Ceeeneecerenee
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US Steel
Westinghouse
Willys Overland
Cere de Pasco
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Am Wool
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Fisk Rueee
Int Com Eng
Mid Cent Pet
Phillips Pet Rr
Packard Motor Ve
Pierce Arrow
Fed Spicer Me
Tim R
West Air Brake
A. E. Masten & Company
Valentino
Madame X
U.S
Dempsey
Tunney
Moree
McCreary
United States
Bureau of Standards
McCreary Tire & Rubber Co
PENNA
Glasser
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