Indiana News Notes Highlight Local Residents and Visitors
Horace Thompson of Center calls on India friends and Silvia Geesey a NYC nurse after visiting parents Mr. and Mrs. A Beesey of Penn Run. Lamsden travels to Wilkes-Barre due to death of mother-in-law. Merle Neal of North Mahony township visits Indiana on Thursday. Mrs J J Henderson of Washington township spends day with Indiana friends. G A Richards and J H Davis, Blairs Mill merchants, attend to business in Indiana. Dr Elkin of Plumville among Thursday Court House visitors. Charles Griffith of Marion Center seeks State Legislature nomination visiting Indiana friends. Mrs F M Gance of Heilwood shops in Indiana. County Surveyor H C McCrea and Harry Yuckenberg in Shelocta on county business. C W Shisida of Conemaugh Township visits County Seat and Gazette office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agi Mise
Silvia Geesey
New York City
Mrs. A. Beesey
Penn Run
Charles Griffith
Marion Center
Indiana
Lifelong Friends Celebrate Birthdays In Indiana
Life long friends Mr Jamison and Mrs Susan Rising Hasinger of North Sixth Street celebrated birthdays as Mrs Hasinger remains healthy and active. The notice also mentions Mrs Dinger arriving from Germany as a child, and Mrs Clements mother of twelve with several living. the Gazette extends congratulations to both Jamigan and Hasinger. The Adair Revue praises The Cyclone at the Ritz Theater with Youth and Beauty Revue delivering speed and charm in a week long engagement starting March 22. Critics hail the six leads, outfits, songs, and overall show quality. Philadelphia reports a $6,000,000 Penn Athletic Club clubhouse opening. Harrisburg notes 30 building permits totaling $325,190 issued in February.
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Raridtown
Fayette _county
Jamison
Susan Rising Hasinger
N. ‘Sixth Street
Dinger
Indiana
Germany
Conrad ‘Winsel
Clements
Adair
Ray Adair
Kia
Ritz Theater
St. Louis
Delmar Gardens
Philadelphia
Penn Athletic Club
Fisher Seeks Gubernatorial Bid After Senate Service
The article notes Fisher, born May 25 1867 in Indiana county, aiming for the Republican governor nomination after four years in the Senate and chairing the Capitol investigating commission. Possible lieutenant governor contenders include Gen William G Price and Sen Fletcher W Stites, with ongoing support for James I Woodward's renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stahlnecker
Pinchot
Fisher
George E. Alter
South Mahoning Township
Indiana County
Indiana State Normal
Indiana High School
Indiana
Indiana Coal Field
Capitol
State Senate
State Capitol
William C. Sproul
William G. Price
Delaware County
Fletcher W. Stites
Montgomery County
James I. Woodward
McKeesport
Indiana Man Enters Republican Governor Race Amid Pittsburgh Moves
Indiana political scene shifts as Fisher declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. Mellons back Pepper and Fisher to block Beidleman and align with Grundy, with talks of Sen. Reed and Vare power moves in Philadelphia shaping the maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellons
Pepner
Fisher
Pinchot
Ware
Beidleman
Pittsburgh
Pepper
Philadelphia
Grundy
Reed
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
W. W. Roper
Steigerwalt
Chestnut Street
Melsons
Harry A. Mackey
Vare
Rakey
Enee
Naither Mussen
Hay
Frederick Mass
Scout Band Concert Impresses Local Council Meeting
In a packed YMCA rally, Mr. Fisher awarded Troop 7 a Scout Statuette for winning the local rally. Troop 7’s D L Winger accepted the prize as 25 Scouts were honored in a lengthy court of honor. Hon J Elder Peeler presided, presenting Eagle Scout to Earl Handley and urging parents to center home life around Scouting for boys and girls. The event was described as historic, entertaining and educational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tn Perigkf
Fisher
D.L. Winger
Winger
J. Elder Peeler
Earl Handley
Peeler
Ife
Copeland Out New Judge Is In
The piece notes Copeland's exit and a new judge taking office, urging Democrats to unite and support a militant, harmonious party to face opponents. It mentions Bethlehem Pike over Reading and references a policy elevation, with Sellersville cited in the context of the political shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Democratic Party
Sellersville
Bethlehem Pike
Reading
Railway
Coolidge Funeral Arrangements For Col John Coolidge
Colonel John Coolidge dies after long illness at home. John Coolidge son of the President arranged a special train stop to bring the body to Vermont. Burial set for 2 pm at hillside cemetery with Rev John White conducting. Papal condolences sent to President Coolidge.
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John Coolidge
Amherst College
Vermont
Northampton
Springfield
Coolidge
Washington
John
Willard D. Cabo
Calviry Coolidge
President Coolidge
Justice of the Peace
Col. Coolidge
Adolphus Andrews
Little Hillside
John White
Episcopal
Posee
Atend
Rome
Mar
Papa Today
Colonel Coolidge
Johnstown Official Freed After Bribery Conspiracy Trial
Maj James Johnson former attorney in prohibition unit and Daniel J Shields of Johnstown Pa freed after jury acquittal on conspiracy charges over brewery permit scheme for Conemaugh Products Co Johnson allegedly took 250 dollar bribe half paid to a prohibition inspector posing as a fixer Ocean City related notes on fire department equipment and local redevelopment boilerplate follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
James ¥. Johnson
Prohibition Enforcement Unit
Daniel J. Shields
Johnstown
Johnson
Shields
Ellison C. Palmer
Eddie Parker
Cadman topic at Blairsville Kiwanis banquet
Robert S. George spoke on Charles Wakefield Cadman as Blairsville Kiwanis Club plans its annual banquet on April 8 at the Local Armory. Dr. Goldenson of Rodef Shalom will be main speaker with music by Prof. Clarence Sturgeon and performances by Mrs. A. F. Von Tobel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howart E. Lloyd
Robert S. George
Blairsville
Charles Wakefield Cadman
America
Los Angeles
George
A. F. von Tobel
Derry
Blairsville awards contract for two new fire pumpers
The Blairsville authorities approved specifications and signed contracts for two new fire apparatus. Boyer Fire Apparatus Company of Logansport Indiana will deliver a Boyer Special triple combination pumper of 500 gallons within ninety days and remodel the existing Peerless hose and chemical truck into a city ladder unit with updated equipment. Both trucks will share the same fire department color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Boyer Fire Apparatus Company
Logansport
Indiana
Boyer
Tyrone
Carrolltown
Spangler
Mill Hall
Kittanning
Kane
Unity
Reynoldsville
Chester Hill
Masontown
Finleyville
New Brighton
Imperial
Midway
Telephone demonstration showcases long distance links
A staged program illustrated telephone circuits, pole lines, and the plant and personnel behind long distance calls. Miss Martina Lang of Pittsburgh explained the local switchboard with helpers W. A. Junk and F. F. Harder of Greensburg. M. S. Bulgar of Greensburg led the event, thanked by about 410 attendees as Pittsburgh Locomotive Stoker Company plans to remodel a storage building on Robinson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martina Lang
Pittsburgh
W. A. Junk
F. F. Harder
Greensburg
Pittsburgh —Locomotive Stoker Company
Robinson Street
County Native Passes Away in Johnstown Home
Obituary notices from Johnstown and nearby towns report the death of county residents. Thomas Dick a reputed penman died at his Johnstown home with funeral set at United Presbyterian Church Franklin Street. Bertha Swires widow of Jacob Swires died at Phillipsburg with a funeral in Philipsburg Presbyterian Church. Isabel Becker widow of Christian Becker died in Wilkes-Barre at 92 after bronchial pneumonia. services planned in her Wilkes-Barre home. Lena Catherine Heitzenrater died at Punxsutawney after pleural pneumonia. services to be held at Pine Church. Frederick Stroupe of Rossiter died at 52 from complications, survived by family and friends. interment planned at Coudersport.
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Thomas Dick
United Presbyterian Church
Franklin Street
Johnstown
John Alexander Rankin
Harry Parker Smith
Woodlawn
Grandview Cemetery
Bertha Swires
Phillipsburg
Jacob Swires
Ralph C. Swires
Indiana
Swiress
Andrew
Matilda Dale Hunter
Kila
John’ E. Homer
Eva
Joseph
Philipsburg
Jessie
Thomas McN. Walker
Cresson
Ralph C
Dorothy
John Walton
Andrew Hunter
Bellwood
Matilda A. Peightal
Lodi
Cal
Ella Homer
Ward
Wilkes-Barre
Isabel Becker
E. R. ‘Lumsden
Christian Becker
Masonic Lodge
Lumsden
Imra
Frank Wolfe
Nanticoke
Charles Becker
Oaklawn
Lena Catherine Heltzenrater
Fred Heitzenrater
Zeitler Avenue
Heitzenrater
Indiana County
Chates
Roy Heitzenrater
J. F. Weiss
Miles Heitzenrater
Punxsutawney
Clark Peffer
Covode
Jack Heitzenrater
DuBois
Harry
Frederick Stroupe
Rogalter
Clearfield County
C. M. Stroupe
Rossiter
Hter
Jack
T. W. ‘Stroupe
Woodland
Agnes Wright
Edusky, O
Canada
Izabeth Warriner
San
Coudersport
Blairs ville District Meeting Held in Wilmerding Church
The Blairs ville district of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society held its semi annual meeting at Wilmerding Methodist Church. Reports from all branches were read including Cambria county by Mrs. Emery E. West of Johnstown. Devotions were led by Dr. N H Lanrer of Mt Lebanon. Speakers last evening included Mrs J C Cady with China service, Miss Carrie J Carnahan secretary of the Philadelphia branch, and Mrs Norman W Nolen of Pittsburgh secretary of the Pittsburgh conference with a talk titled A Bird's Eye View of the Year's Work.
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Pittsburgh
Blairsville
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Wilmerding Methodist Church
Cambria County
Emery E. West
Johnstown
N. H. Lanrer
Mt. Lebanon
J.C. Cady
China
Carrie J. Carnahan
Philadelphia
Norman W. Nolen
Evangelistic Meet at Iselin Closes with 90 Converts
Rev F We iHenry led a three week evangelistic series at Iselin closing Wednesday night with baptism and 90 conversions plus reaffirmations. He plans new meetings at Ernest Union Church on Sunday March 21 as Iselin Presbyterian prays for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. We iHenry
Iselin
Henry
Ieelin
Union Church
Ernest
Isalin Presbyterian Church
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Ion Center
India
LE. R. Lamsden
Merle Neal
North Mahonny
Citizers
Adiana
J. J. Henderson
Washington Township
G. A. Richards
JH. L. Davis
Blairs- Mille
Dr. Elkin
Plumville
F. M. Gance of
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H. C. McCrea
Harry Yuckenberg
Shelocta
C. W. Shisida
Conemaug Township
Gazette Office
Harrisburg
Glasser
Johnstowner
Ocean City
Allentown
Aterm Els
Mrs. Jeabet Becker
Bristol
Delaware River
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Radio Corp
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Pennsylvania Railway
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Franklin County
York Fraternal Order of Orioles
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