Obituary notices from Indiana area residents and relatives
A collage of obituaries and funeral notices from Indiana County and nearby towns. Included are Mrs. Anna Reed McCoy wife of Albert C. McCoy and Mrs. Mary G Frazier with survivors across Homer City Blairsville and Indiana. Other notices name Mario Dallara Clarence Patterson Tereza Topchik Alice Isenberg and Victor Shaffer with service details and interment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mary Reed
Cerne
Albert C. McCoy
Indiana
North Twelfth Street
Margaret
Durst Shaffer
Ome
J DP. Cotton
Alabama
Jacksonville
Rebecca Nocco
Christine Cotton
John A
Mary Wilson Reeders
Ernest
Jenneratowh
Lloyd
Green County
Henry
Ronco
Jay W. McCoy
Homer City
Murray R
J. Blair McCoy
Harry
Ruth) Downey
Carnegie
DeLoss
Mary) Martin
Wilkins
Clarence €. Patterson
Ruth Learn Patterson
Clymer Avenue
Greensburg
Walier
Robinson's
R. W. Falls
Greenwood Cemetery
Torger Patterson
Local American Legion meetings set for May 2 in district
Clinton E. Myers of Indiana announces two May 20 meetings for the 27th District American Legion post leaders, adjutants, and members in Kittanning and Punxsutawney to discuss district strength and border area operations. Censors later cut about 35 words from the testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Armstrong
Jefferson
Clarion
Clinton E. Myers
Indiana
Kittanning
Punxsutawney American Legion
Marshall Learns Reds Build Up
In testimony Marshall discussed ground troops needed in Korea and the idea of bombing Chinese bases in Manchuria. He noted Russia might intervene, then said he would favor such bombing if he had certainty no Soviet entry. Senator Bridges pressed on Russian forces near Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridges
Russia
Marshall
Thad
Britten
Secretary of Defense
Red Kina
MacArthur
Korea
Red China
Manchuria
Senator Bridges
R-Nh
Erea
Marsnail
Male Gorillas Crowned in Era of Mating Success
In September 1941 zoo officials noted mating aims for two male gorillas Makoo and Oka, as captive gorillas generally show hostility to females. Makoko’s value was deemed incalculable. the pair were considered nearing maturity. A three year old od ngutan fell into the moat last October but was rescued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Africa
Makoo
Oka
Makoko
Od Ngutan
Spring Offensive Awaited Near Chunchon and Seoul
Allied reports describe massing Reds north of the river between Kumhwa and Kwachon and around Chunchon, with roughly 15,000 troops concentrating north of Chundor. Gen Van Fleet toured fronts near Seoul as U N Command anticipates a major spring push within ten days. A Red airfield near Pyong, bombed by B 29s, signals growing air threat, while casualties from prior spring actions total tens of thousands on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Page
Chunchon
Seoul
McArthur
West Central
James A. van Fleet
8Th Army
Pyong
Pyongyang
Eame E. Partridge
Sth
John Randolph
U. S. 8Th Army
U. N
U. S. Sun Air Force
Mares Motors Opens With Hudson Officials In Indiana
The Christmas in May themed grand opening of Mares Motors in Indiana drew 2,500 guests Friday and Saturday May 11 and 12. Hudson Motor Co officials attended, led by area manager William Armstrong. Richard J. Flick merchandising manager. Helge Markstron parts manager. Door prizes included radios won by Mrs. T. H. Salkeld and Mrs. Berthé Shields, with Judy Filthart drawing the nanny prize. George A. Marcus introduced the Hudson Hornet display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mares Motors
Indiana
Berthé Shields
Homer City
Judy Filthart
Creekside
Santa Claus
Hudson
George A. Marcus
Gary Warren Fey Seeks 1952 Presidency in Draft Move
Gary Warren, a California figure who has run on both major tickets, moves to seek the 1952 presidency in a draft. He may push a cross party appeal, with California’s delegation likely backing him at Chicago. A California candidacy could gain steam if the GOP national committee meets in January in the West, possibly San Francisco, influencing convention dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
California
GOP
Tulsa
Far West
San Francisco
Chicago
GOP Aims to Pass Tax Bill in Pennsylvania Senate
The Democratic leader warned amendments may raise the proposed income tax from one half of one percent to five percent for unearned income if needed. Republican opponents include Blass Watkins Prapert and Kessler with undecided senators Crowe Wade Diehm McPherson Stevenson. Also on the agenda are extending the four cent tax, beer and liquor taxes, and a truck weight limits bill backed by PMTA. The Senate may also consider a Congressional reapportionment measure this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent
Adted
C. Arthur Blass
Erie
G. Robert Watkins
Delaware
Henry J. Prapert
Montgomery
Edward J. Kessler
Chancaster
Montgomery F. Crowe
Morae
George N. Wade
Cumberland
G. Grayhill ‘Diehm
Lancaster
Donald M. McPherson
Adams
George B. Stevenson
Clinton
Senate
John G. Snowden
R-Lycoming
Pennsylvania
Snowden
Senate Highways Committee
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
Nurses to Attend Atomic Warfare Series Meeting
Nurses are advised that the third and fourth sessions on Nursing Aspects of Atomic Warfare will be held Friday May 25 at 7 30 am and Monday May 28 at 7 20. The readings and discussions focus on medical care implications and safety measures for wartime exposure.
Northeastern Pennsylvania Library Association names president
Joseph K. Hall of Abriman at the State Teachers College Indiana was elected president of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Library Association and chaired meetings May 11-12 at Montrose. The association also includes members from Northeastern Pennsylvania College and Reference Section of the Pennsylvania Library Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph K. Hall Abriman
State Teachers College
Indiana
Northeastern Pennsylvania Library Association
Montrose
Pennsylvania
North Eastern Pennsylvania College and Reference Section
Pennsylvania Library Association
Britain Prepares For Action Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Britain maintains a public stance of peaceful negotiation as cabinet officials show rising alarm through Morrison's moves. The Foreign Secretary plans to dispatch a note to Lehran soon while the United States is kept informed. A Parachute Brigade of about 9,000 under Brig. Kenneth Thomas Darling stands ready at short notice, though not ordered to any destination. Japan reportedly has around 200 lend leases with only 50 active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Lehran
United States
Parachute Brigade
Kenneth Thomas Darling
Europe
Southern Command
Father Doyle To Be Honored at Golden Jubilee
Announcement lists committees for the golden anniversary of Very Reverend John P. M. Doyle rector of Saint Francis Seminary Indiana with Fr Jeremiah Flynn chairing. Governor Fine will miss the jubilee due to personal loss. State Police report a motorcycle collision damaged a VFW vehicle injuring Earl Conrad of Black Lick, now at Indiana Hospital with head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. M. Doyle
T. O. Ras
ST. D
Saint Francis Seminary
Toretto
Jeremiah Flyn
Saint Francis Seminary Alumni Association
Eather Doyle
Indiana
Jeremieh Flynn
Newey
Ifr
James P. Logue
Pittsburgh
Francis Ackerson
Cresson
Camillus Klueber
Benignus Cloonan
St. Francis Seminary
John B. Hackett
Ashville
John P. Manining
Altoona
Joseph Trexler
Loretta
Litford Greinador
Robert McCoy
Johns‘Lown
John
Fine
Duncan McCalluum
Ragis O'Brien
U. O
VFW
John P. Saylor
Injin Robinson
Guilfoyle
Earl Conrad
Black Lick
Indiana Hospital
Saltsburg
Westmoreland County
Collision injures two in Route 422 crash near Indiana
A three car collision on Route 422 near Indiana injured two people. John B. Bruce and Robert George collided while Bruce attempted a left turn, driving into Clarence R. Farren’s car. State Police estimate $650 in damage and note the event led to further vehicle damage and hospital stay for a third driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
John B. Bruce
Robert George
Bruce
Clarence R. Farren
Howard F. Nehcpm
Homer City
Ises
Indiana Hospital
Black Lick
Rudolf J. Ostach
Keith Plans A Concert at Keith School Auditorium
Keith School presents a short concert of choral and band music on Thursday May 15 at 8 30 p m directed by Angot Borge and Robert Burgerat. The Treble Chorus of 7th and 8th graders will sing pieces including Climbin Up The Mountain Sunday and Here Comes The Band. The Mixed Chorus of 9th and 10th graders will perform prayer Western Wind and Square Dance. Student teachers and accompanists are named for both choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith School
Angot Borge
Robert Burgerat
Ole Bull
Meacham
Humperdinck
Clokey
Perry
Tilley
Hislop
Josephson
Kueaba
Marti
McKay
Sidman Church Hit By Blaze Burns Sidman Evangelical Church
Five rooms damaged in the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Sidman Cambria County shortly after Sunday services. Beaverdale firemen found a basement fire and called in crews from St Michael Portage South Fork and Dunlo. Flames started in the children's Sunday School room and spread. the basement was confined by Beaverdale's augmented force.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Sidman
Cambria County
Beaverdale
St. Michael
Portage
South Fork
Dunlo
Frank Amos
Mrs Coffman Dies at Wisconsin Family Home
Mrs Coffman mother of Wilbur Coffman of North Sixth Street died this morning at 7 45 CST at her daughter’s home in Montro c Wisconsin. She was conscious through Mother’s Day and spoke with children who gathered for a reunion. The body is being moved to the Madison Wisconsin home for funeral and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffman
Wilbur Coffman
North Sixth Street
Mont ‘Roc
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter
Acosta
Fayette Co
Bertha Yinkey
Somerset
Margaret Yinkey
R. D
Elsie Bitner
Jennerstown
Minerva Cliff
Lucernemines
Martin L. Yonts
Bell Funeral Home
Wayne Avenue
Mario C, Dallara
West Market Street
Blairsville
Burrell Township
Indiana County
Dario C
Armenia Pesci Dallara
Gladys A. Wineland Dallara
Dario C. Dallara
Inez Rialto Dallara
Carlo Pesci
Hese
Nerina Murphy
Clairton
Alfred Dallara
Turtle Creek
F. J. Dallara
Marie de Valerio
Edgath Duffey
Marcella Johnson
Dolores Dallara
Charles Dallara
Pfe
Richard Dallara
U. S. Army
Japan
Dallara
Order of Eagles
Loyal Order of Monse
Joseph Verdi
Hunter Funeral Home
Joseph C. Stuart
Blairsville Cemetery
Mary G. Frazier
Williamsport
Chrristopher Frazier
C. W. Frazier
Coach A
Liberty
Clarence
Bud” F
Sara McPherson
Wintondale
Lloyd Cemeyey
Ebensburg
Burtha M. Wineberg
Naval Hospital
Bethseda
Maryland
Marchand
Mex
Gettysburg
Arl
Charles
Baltimore
Dale
Portland
Oregon
C. P. Smith
Rochester Mills
N. A. Pearce
Tereza
Joseph Topchik
Iselin
Indiana Memorial Hospital
Robinson Funeral Home
Salisburg
Alice Isenberg
Indiana RD 3
Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Ohio
Glendale
Arizona
Johm Anderson Buarelay
Maple Avenue
Askew
Victor Shaffer
Licerne
Edward Thornburg
Mont Alto
Isa
Barclay
Bell Geisel Shaffer
Archie
Mary
Emmans
Lucerne
Robertson
Graceton
James Lundy Barclay
Homer
A. L. City
Green Township
Jefferson Memorial
Washington, D
Commodore
Washington
Jefferson Memorials
Arlington National Cemetery
Mount Vernon
National Art Gallery
Smithsonian Institute
Congressional Library
Supreme Court Building
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
London
Imarcus Motors
Fey
Gary Warren
Library Group
J. K. Hall
Pony
McGill Motors, Inc
Winton Butterworth
Barney Fre
Jim Bowman
Ford Motor Co
Lewis McGill
Ford
Britain
Father Doyle
Keith
Sidman Church
Blaze
Dobbs
Moorhead
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