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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1936

Page

9

Notable Locals Remembered in Two Obituaries

The article notes the death of a well known Indiana resident and the funeral conducted by Dr. Robert L. Clark. Surviving are a brother Dr. William Scott of Butler and sister Mrs. Samuel H. Hughes of Harrisburg, with a late Attorney John A. Scott as the brother. Also obituary of Jay Smith Grumbling, former Torrance State Hospital supplies superintendent, who died in Allegheny General Hospital after mastoid surgery. He was born November 24, 1890, in Pine Flats, educated at Blairsville High, led Torrance supply efforts, and belonged to several organizations. He leaves widow Dorothy Sandles Grumbling, three children, a sister and two brothers. Funeral services planned from the Blairsville area.

Robert L. Clark William Scott Butler Samuel H. Hughes Harrisburg John A. Scott Town Jay Smith Grumbling Pine Flats Torrance State Hospital Allegheny General Hospital Rumbling Pittsburgh Lavinia Smith Grumbling Blairsville R.D Pennsylvania State College Torrance Grumbling Tall Cedars Coundersport Blairsville Presbyterian Church Post 407 American Mra Harvey R. Widdowson Harry B. Neal Church Street Oakland Cemetery South Seventh Street Indiana Hospital Bessie L. Work Alexander 8 Mary Ann (Roses) Work Rochester Mills Indiana Christian Church Arthur J. Pfobl Zion Lutheran Church Sarah Elizabeth Miller L. Earle Miller West Philadelphia Street Maude Miller Grant Street Valentine Nancy (Lewis) ‘Kerr Washington Township Jacob W. Miller Armstrong Township Plumcreek Brothern Church J. H. Wimner R. M. Offutt Charles McAninch Hamilton Adrain Punxsutawney William Lingenfelter Samuel John Robert McAninch Lee Cochran Clyde Snyder Pyunxsutawney Russell Burker Oliveburg John Adams Harmony Virgil Barton Wilfert Wilson Youngstown, O Emma Neal Bart Guthrie Hamilton Cemetery Thomas Sweitzer Latrobe Minnie Blanche Compton Charles Gilbert Seward Fred Tarentum Charles Waddle W. B. Compton Saltsburg J. A. Compton Clarksburg Della Trump William Smith Roy Morfard Pitcairn Edward Compton New Kensington Paul Englehart Ualty Cemetery Joseph M. Pierce Leydie Wayne Avenue Joseph Miller Pierce Fifteenth Street Lewis Pierce Millerstown Allegheny County 152Nd Artillery Jefferson Davis Angeline Stuchell William Hauxhurst Chas. Jamison George R. Pierce Elmer Malcolm Freeport Theodore Beatty A. L. Pierce Andrew P. Gibson Andrew Plummer Gibson Homewood Elderton Grove City College Pittsburgh Theological Seminary James Thomas Robert David Fiscus Margaret Gibson James Smith Robert Gibson Sarver Brandon John Gibson Oregon Terment Deer Creek Blairaville Ruie J. (Huston) Hoover John Huston Blacklick Township A. G. Hoover D. G. Swigart Homer City John Phipps Aultman John C. Hoover George Brapinaki Mra. van Conomons Anna Hoover Walter Hoover Kirkland Jarentum Paul Hoover Robert McLaughlin Howard Clawson Blacklick Elmer Cribbs Blatrayville Hunton Huston Thomas ‘A. Estep Lloyd Cemetery Thomas A. Hutep Lovett Park Westmoreland County State Mining Examining Board

Longtime Indiana residents honored in series of funerals

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Harvey R. Widdowson of South Seventh street and for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Miller of Grant Street, both Indiana residents, with interments in Oakland Cemetery. Also noted were obituaries for Charles McAninch of Hamilton and Mrs. Thomas Sweitzer of Latrobe, detailing survivors and service locations.

Jamison and Pierce Obituaries Hit Indiana Area

Obituary notices for Mrs. Anna Lyda Jamison of Rosedale and several Indiana residents detail a long illness ending on March 28, burial at Oakmont, and services at Leydie Funeral Home. Also noted are Civil War veteran Joseph M. Pierce, teacher Andrew Plummer Gibson, and others with family ties in Indiana and Blairsville.

Obituary notices for Alvin O. Carney and Dr. Jacob A. Walters

Alvin O. Carney aged 26 of Blairsville died Friday in a Pittsburgh hospital from a complication of diseases. Interment in Blairsville cemetery after funeral in Blairsville. survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Adam Carney and siblings Merle Norman Charles McCombs C. P. Callien Lyman Carney and others. Dr. Jacob A. Walters aged 76 Punxsutawney physician died Monday in Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia after a short illness. widow Florence Condron Walters and daughters Olive Florence and Betty Walters survive.

Alvin O. Carney Blairaville Blairsville Adam FE. Carney Pittsburgh Saltsburg Wilkinsburg John McCombs Merle Norman Charles Carney Charles McCombs C. P. Callien Connenut Lake Lyman Carney California Jacob A. Walters Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia Florence (Condron) Walters Smicksburg Olive Florence Betty Walters

Uniontown Social Calls and Family News Notes

Uniontown visitors and callers fill the week with names from Barnesboro Hastings Rahway Vandergrift and Gillespie. The report notes arrivals births and weekend visits as families travel and socialize across towns including Beringer Garman Wright and Gressley relatives and friends.

Alvin Spieker Wilbert Repine C. A. Wright Lillian Johnstown Glenn King Wayne Avanelle Altman Carl Gressley Ronald Howard Gressley Barnesboro H. Greasley John Lydick Elaine Rowena King Rahway N. J Harry Garman Paul Garman

Compassion Across Ages and Hospitals Cited

A historical note contrasts medieval care with modern Pennsylvania hospitals. It cites 18th century Europe lazarettos and hospital counts, then reports Pennsylvania’s 291 hospitals with 68 000 beds sheltering 64 000 patients daily and 654 557 yearly discharges plus 1 046 805 dispensary treatments, highlighting poverty and service reach.

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Fish kill near North Carolina coast shocks readers

A massive 20 square miles of dead mullet fish were seen off the North Carolina coast during the severe cold spell. The $25,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of the Lindbergh baby kidnapers remains unpaid as Gazette informs R. D. readers of the price.

North Carolina Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr

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Polysoo Woodburn Granite Works South College Avenue Penna Mayfair Philadelphia Street Indiana, PA Indiana Floral Co Phila St. Indiana Murray James T. Jamison Anna Lyda (Myers) Jamison Verona Road Rosedale Jamison Anna Lyda Myers Leonard J. Myers Lincoln Avenue United Presbyterian Church Parnassua John Frick Ruie EB. Hoover J. A. Walters Uniontown Meade Bering Barneaboro Meredith Beringer K. Garman Glenn Harking Song Richard Arnold Allan Pounds Kathaleen Helen Mrs. B. N. Beringer Hastings John Gibbons Edward Gibbons Gillespie, Ill Alex Beringer Nettle Wright Wilgus Laura Trout Jg Pine The Progress and Pittsburgh Post- Gazette R. D Mr. Dibbs Congressman Dopless al Smith BON Ton Shakespears Merchant of Ven‘ice the Progress and ROY Henry Granite Works Ave Apollo Penney’s Co Penney Ole Ee Boos Lal Ross & Degaetano Indiana County
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