Death notices from Johnstown and Blairsville area
Alice I Shepherd aged 62 widow of Cyrus Shepherd died at Memorial hospital in Johnstown from complications. Born December 28 1864 in Indiana county she lived in Conemaugh and Johnstown with family ties to Jean Taylor Scott Sara Wakefield and Susan Trindle. Funeral at Conemaugh Presbyterian Church today. Elizabeth Hildebrand 72 of Blacklick died after long illness, survived by husband two sons three daughters and several relatives. Interment in Blairsville cemetery after service at Blacklick Presbyterian Church.
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Alice ‘I’. Shepherd
Alice M. Taylor Shepherd
Cyrus Shepherd
Memorial Hospital
Diay Keith
Mrs. Shepherd
Indiana County
Henry
Margaret Welshouse Taylor
Conemaugh
Johnstown
Shepherd
Jean Taylor Scott
Butler
Ash Street
Sara Wakefield
Valley Pike
Susan Trindle
Seward
Conemaugh Presbyterian Church
Missionary and Aid Societies
Brushvalley Township
Blacklick
Blairsville
1000 Airports to Dot Country
MacCracken notes a vast expansion of the air transport system with 207 municipal fields 163 commercial and private fields and hundreds of intermediate and emergency landing fields across sectors. Buffalo builds a 518 acre airport costing 727000 while Chicago's municipal airport is cited as progress and New Orleans and Cleveland are named for future aeronautical success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
MacCracken
Commerce Department
Army, Navy, National Guard, Treasury and
Agricultural Department
Buffalo
Chicago
New Orleans
Cleveland
Sharland allegedly shoots woman then blinds self in hospital clash
The incident at Columbus Hospital involved Sharland drawing a .25 revolver and firing at Mrs. Quinlan after greeting the weapon. Mrs. Mikired Grover saw the act and fled for help while Quinlan screamed. Sharland recovered briefly from a coma, then lapsed again, with doctors warning he may be permanently blind and unlikely to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Quinlan
Mikired ‘Grover
Sharland
Columbus Hospital
Quinlan
Sykesville Bi-Product Plant Test Ovens Dismantled
Sykesville’s hope for a Cascade Coal and Coke by-product plant waned as test ovens built last fall were dismantled for removal. Four ovens proved inadequate for producing the highest grade coke, though by-products remained satisfactory. Equipment will be moved to Everett, Pa for new ovens to test the same process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
Bykenville
Cascade Coal and Coke Company
Rogers- Brown Tranc
Cascade
Everett
Best Year of American Business Is Now Indicated
Washington July 18 The Federal Reserve Board said the best year for American business is indicated by official statistics showing heavy industrial and mineral production and likely the greatest manufacturing output since the war. Halfway through the year manufacturing leads all pre war levels with rising factory employment and payrolls. Exports are rising toward five point one billion dollars with imports and investments also setting records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Tte
Commerce Department
Pittsburgh and Take Fire Railroad Purchases Local Property
Pittsburgh and Take Fire Railroad acquires property from Clinton Tron and Steel Company adjacent to the railroad terminal, expanding its rail operations. The transaction involves the adjoining parcels and confirms future development near the terminal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh & Take Fire Railroad
Clinton Tron and Steel Company
Austria braces after riots threaten national crisis
Vienna faces heavy unrest with over 70 dead and 800 wounded as 10,000 troops patrolling suburbs. Rioters are disarmed while streets reopen and officials seek calm. Government pledges parliamentary session and potential reforms, with tensions tied to Socialist and Communist actions and fears of a Austria Germany alignment. US Minister Washburn offers cautious optimism amid a top heavy country struggling with food production.
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Vienna
Bratislava
INS
Austria
Europe
Seipel
Seitz
Palace of Justice
Social Democrats
Svorkers
Awvill
Germany
League of Nations
Social Democratic Party
United States
Washburn
Despondent Man Kills Wife in Nant-y-Glo Area
Max Kleinstub aged 42 killed his wife then faced a personal crisis. Mrs. Kleinstub was well known in Nant-y-Glo and Expedit, born and raised there. Survived by parents, three brothers and a sister. Kleinstub native of Germany arrived about 22 years ago. Bodies to Altoona. funeral today at 2:30 p.m. in Jewish cemetery, burial in Altoona.
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Kleinstub
Hs Waa
Germany
Altoona
Auto Crash Leaves One Dead In Latrobe Area
One person died and three were injured in a wreck near Latrobe. J A Woods, 20, colored of Shady Side Pittsburgh, unconscious and held in Latrobe Hospital with critical condition after the crash. Homer Martin, 25, colored of Dearser Street Pittsburgh, treated at Latrobe Hospital for lacera tions then jailed at Greensburg on manslaughter charges. Nicholas Carr, 99, white, former Madison store manager, Latrobe, suffered minor injuries. Latrobe firm Lititz Denver & Ephrata Tel and Tel Co moved to 104 EB Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latrobe Hospital
J. A. Woods
Shadyside
Pittsburgh
Westmoreland County
Greens|ry
Homer Martin
Dearser Street
Nicholas Carr
Latrobe
Madison
New York Welcomes Byrd Flight Heroes at City Hall
Crowds line Broadway and City Hall as Byrd and crew dock in New York aboard the Leviathan after the America eastward flight. Admiral Plunkett and Navy officers greet them while a German flag flies atop City Hall. Byrd predicts trans Atlantic flying will take ten years and outlines needs for larger multi engine aircraft and better fog handling.
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Battery Adon
Broadway
City Hall
Acosta
Neville
Byrd
Floyd Bennett
North Pole
America
France
Columbia
Chamberlin
Germany
Charles A. Levine
Europe
Levine
Battery
Lindbergh
New York
Richard E. Byrd
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Iwyrd
Balchen
Rome
Lloyd Bertaud
Commander Field
South Polé
Reunion of the Carney Clan at Indiana Fairgrounds
The Milton Carney descendants gathered at the Fairgrounds in Indiana Pennsylvania on Sunday July 17 1927 for a reunion. A large attendance enjoyed ideal weather as greetings and introductions opened the event with friendly remarks and plans for future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Indiana, Pa
Indiana County
Milton Carney
Accidents Mark Week End With Fatal, Injuries Reported
An investigation details a boy struck by a car near Marion Center and a safety rescue of a three year old from a 26 foot well near Rishiger. The boy suffers leg injuries but is not believed to have broken bones. both incidents prompt medical care and a swift response from local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. & P. Railway Company
Dicice
Glenn Gaylord
Pairdhance
Gaylord
J. M. Stewart
Marion Center
Twila
Samuel Cochran
Rishiger School
Clyde Risinger
Bulow Named Likely Democratic Presidential Nominee
Rumors say Governor Bulow may steer South Dakota’s delegation to favor his second half ticket at the national convention. Bulow rejects claims of health issues and distances from Al Smith as a presidential choice. He backs Senator James A. Reed of Missouri as the probable Democratic nominee.
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Coolidge
Sandera
Bulow
South Dakota
al Smith
New York
Smith
James A. Reed
Missouri
Escaped con hunted through Midwest hills
Russell, an allied bandit also known as Russo, escaped from Cleveland detectives while cuffed to a sergeant over a week ago. He traveled with his brother and Eleanor Flannigan through Michigan and Indiana into Ohio and West Virginia, eventually reaching a relative’s farm near Byrnedale Pennsylvania before hiding again after attempting to move $800 from a Weedville bank. State Police chase him across mountains in Pennsylvania as authorities trace his movements.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Joé Russell
Russo
Pennsylvania
Russell
Eleanor Flannigan
Michigan
West Virginia
Niagara Falls
New York
Byrnedale
Trussel
Weedville
Carney Family Social Hosts Sixty Three Attendees
A Milton Carney family gathering drew 63 attendees, many named relatives and friends from across towns. The event featured a bounteous table, convivial renewals, singing, and a note listing numerous Carney relatives including Emerson Carney and Jessie, K Carney and Ella, and several children and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Carney
Jessie
L. Brooks
Morgantown
W. Va
K. Carney
Ella
Bertha
Mary
Howard Brown
Pearl
Jay
Samuel
Ida
Eldwins
Carney
Kate
Lillian
Roy Byers
George
Eugene
Walter Carney
Cora
Virginia
Arawana
Dudley Wilson
Guy Carney
Ova
Forest
Kida
Frederick
Nora
Blanche Lydick
Ettie
Zenas Decker
Roy
Clara
James Gibson
Stella
Clarence Fowler
Clare de Gibson
Marla
Esther
T. J. Allison
Paul
Charles Carney
Dora
Clarice
Galen
Donald
Ira Carney
Revert
Paul Hemming
Cecil
Wilmer Sharp
Oliva Waugaman
Paul Truby
Mrl. Makin
Milton Carney
Indiana county social notes list visitors and guests
Miss Dorothy Haris a nurse at Passavant Hospital in Pittsburgh is a guest of relatives here for a few days. Marion Center resident David Mitzhona visited on Saturday. Mrs Philena Mortis Cox of New York City spent the day with Indiana friends. Pittsburgh guests Mr and Mrs H W Schall visited Indiana relatives. Deloris Stadtmiller of Blairsville is visiting grandmother Mrs Catherine Stadtmiller. New York’s Mr and Mrs F B Linscott spent Sunday with Indiana friends. County figures and towns appear with many others visiting Indiana today and Sunday. Sheriff and Mrs John Malcolm returned from Erie for the sheriff convention. Lawrence Shubert of Barnesboro and Grace Watts of State College were among visitors. The Moore Hotel hosted guests Tester C Myer and Mrs Hancock. Stone Creek hunting club trip taken by several. Electrical work planned for West Chester Courthouse. Lionville building new fire house discussed.
Bread survey under way in Papiessburgh area
The article describes a program surveying bread consumption among 100 families to measure variety and price effects of different breads and Malt products. Supported by USDA, American Bakers Association, Pennsylvania groups, and Millers Federation, results planned for print next year to aid bakers, mills, and growers in Pennsylvania. Leechburg road work resumes on Leechburg North Van dergrift road nearby.
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United States Department of Agriculture
American Bakers’ Association
Pennsylvania Bakers’ Association
Pennsylvania Millers’ Federation
Pennsylvania
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NTY Natives
Eugene OR
Nestle
Marcelling
Speer’s Beauty Shoppers
W. A. Speer
Phila
Illneses
Max Kleinstub
Litltz
Denver & Ephrata Tel. and
Tel. Company
Main Street
N. Y
Carney Clan
Byrnedale Hills
Dorothy. Haris
Passavant Hospital
Pittshinigh
David Mitzhona
Marion Center, R. D.l
H. G. Park
Mr. L Wielding
Pittsburrgh
Indiana
HW. A. Schall
N. J. Mitchell Oakmont
Penn
Harry Grifith
Deloris
Mildred Stadtmiller
Catherine Stadtmiller
Charles &. Stiles
Cramer
Lewis G. Clark
Glenn
Squire
Harry Miller
Heshbon
Fred M. Ewing
Saltsburg
Christy Butler
Vandergrift
FP. J. Kellam
Ernest
J. M. Fyoek
Penn Run
Tr. W. Hess
Cherry Tree
Court House
Phil Ake
Burnaide
Amon
Charles K. Hamilton
Clarkshore, W. Vs
Ray Wildermuth
South Fifth Street
Elizabeth C. Williams
South Fifth’ Street
Herbert Broaker
Williamsport
Virgil McGaughey
South Fourjteenth ‘ Street
Akron, Q
John Malcolm
Overland
Erie
William Helwig
East
Canada
Clarence Peace
Gene
Lown
James Hancock
Livermore
Viola Hancock
Penn Yan
Hancock
Henry TL. Doersh
Deorah
Myron and
Bobby Tomb
John G. St. Clair
Frank Neff
John Miller
Ray Maroney
Stone Creek
Auntingdon County
Btsne Creek
Rd. McNally
Mary Johnson
DuBois
Grace Watts
State College
Friends
Tester C. Myer
Pittsoureh
Moore Hotel
Lawrence Shubert
Barnesboro
Theo Jordan
Roy Zaltoski
Clearfield
West Chester
Lionville
Af Roth Steel
John Latink
James McFadden
Baynedall
Indiana Hotel
M. Ta
Gal Pete
Krouse
Punxeutawney
Cuba
Punxsutawney
Philips
St. Ry
Cubs
Otors
Nor
Granby
Kane
Guy i
Kelly Spring Cou
Lehigh Val
Prairie Pipe
Phillips
Punta Alegre
Packard
Perenne
BAL Pierce Arrow
Rock Island
South Pac Bere
Studebaker
Ind
South Rails
St Louis
Ee Union Pac Aorrees
Robeacules
Steel
Willys Overland Estan Ik
Pittdee
Hudson
Bas Stewart-Warner
EL Malts & Compart Papiesburgh
Leechburg
Leechburg-North
Vandergrift Road
Sumas
Bee Supplies
J.M. Stewart & Co
Gayden
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