Homer City Youth Killed in Lucerne Mine Accident
Alex Ruddock aged 19 of North Homer City died from suffocation after a coal fall while his brother was injured in the Lucerne mine Tuesday morning. The deceased, son of Mr and Mrs William Ruddock, belonged to Homer City M B Church. Funeral at home Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucerne
North
Homer
Alex Ruddock
William Ruddock
Homer City
Alex
M. B
George C. Gahagan
Anna L. Gahagan
George C. Gilagui
North Point
B. F. McHanry
Gahagan
United Brethren Church
Grover
Perry Point
Kermit
Walier
TD. Gahagan
Russell T. Adama
Beaverdale
Margaret
Mer Gregor
Hving
Me. Henry
Bile Run
D. G. McHenry
Clarion
Norra Kaiser
Miami
van Stent
Frank Pyoell
Nancy Ann (Vey) Pyarik
Montgomery Township
Flilladute
Elias and
Eliabeth Stuey
Fpyack
Montgomery Brethren Church
Orrie Owens
Barneshoro
Tracy Fyock
Barneshera
Eagar Fyock
Mira
Jane HK. Myers
Puttfish Makt Africa
Tiadile
Elizabeth Beam
Elizabeth Meam
Marchand
Beam
Bishop
Germany
Nivir- Wape
John Beni
Ie F
Flesstier
Mary Rinports
John Hy Eer
Ada Titslesiy
Oelock
David St
D Presbyterian Charen
Damperance
Wis
W. GT VV
Algo Kaaly
Womens Relief Corps
D. Walkinshaw
Jonalan D. Walkinshaw
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Div
Cokeville
Pennsylvania Reserves
Pennsylvania Canal
Blairsvile Station
Conemaugh Division
Mra. Wannia
Fethany Watkinshaw
Maud E. Dixon
Cokevilla
George W. Ringer
M. B. Church
Blatrayie
John W Warner Chosen Head of Rotary Club
John W Warner was selected as president of the Rotary Club for the coming year with Dr C R Foster as vice president and George T Buchanan Ha White and A J Musser as directors. The club endorsed a town council resolution proposing a route change for the B P highway through Indiana to improve safety near schools. A ditch blasting demo near Brush Valley drew about 100 attendees with 276 pounds of dynamite demonstrated by a DuPont representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
John W. Warner
C. R. Foster
George T. Buchanan
Ha) White
A. J. Musser
White
Rotary
Indiana
Philadelphia Street
Fourth Street
Borough Line
Fifth Street
Second Ward
South Fifth Street
North Fifth Street
George McCutcheon
Brush Valley
DuPont
W. P. McCrea
Blacklick Township
Little Indiana Lad Photograph of Jimmie Waf
A photograph titled Little Indiana Lad shows Jimmie, the attractive young son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Waf of town. The image was taken at Douglass Studio on Philadelphia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie
Bernard Waf
Town
Douglass
Philadelphia Street
Weddings of a Week Show Local Nuptials Across Towns
Nichole Miller wed Rev Dwight A Nichol at the bride’s Mercer area home. The bride, relative to Gov John S Fisher, studied at Mercer High and Westminster College and taught at Fredonia Vocational School. Rev Nichol, son of the late Charles A Nichol, is from White township and a Muskingum College graduate. Attendants were Dorothy Work and Day K Nichol. Mrs Harry Nichol sang with Mrs Robert M Fisher. Also noted: Nelie McGregor Elseman married Howard B Bennett of this place, set to sail for Europe aboard the Lauretania. Conrad-Seeger, Lydie-Dick, Moorhead-Zoldey, and Malcolm-Johnson marriages listed with brief notes. First United Presbyterian Church choir performed The Greatest Love cantata, with two town performances announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichole Miller
Dwight A. Nichol
Bolivar United Presbyterian Church
Charlotte M. Miller
Charles A. Nichol
White Township
Muskingum College
United Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Bolivar Church
Hashdon
Brushvalley
Mise Dorothy Work
Warren
Ohio
Day K. Nichol
Indiana
Harry Nichol
Robert M. Fisher
Town
Bennett
North Seventh Street
Dick Lydie
Blanche Lydie
Harrison Lydie
Ford Dick
Charles Dick
Clymer
Clymer Christian Church
Pollard
Johnstown
Moorhead-Zoldey
Charles Moorhead
Mary Zoldey
Cumberland
First United Presbyterian Church
Mra
Ben Pollock
Jeannette
Irwin
Plumville High School principals re-elected at board meeting
At a Plumville school board meeting held on Saturday, J A Manner was re elected principal of Plawmville High School and Mrs Mannere was re elected assistant principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plawville High School
Plumville
J. A. Manner
Mannere
New Gas Station Rising on North Seventh Street
Work has begun on a gasoline station with a repair and sales shop on the James I. Jack lot at North Seventh street and Nixon Alley. James B. Hileman will operate the business, aiming for May 1 opening weather permitting. The brick building will measure 20 by 40 feet with wide concrete approaches from Nixon alley and Seventh street, and over 4,900 square feet of cement will be laid for approaches and service frontages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Os. Wronian
Jack Lot
North Seventh Street
Nixon Alley
James 8. Hileman
South Seventh Street
Seventh Street
Local Hunter Wins Prize Moose in Canada Last Season
Frank T. Ross of town, a Ross & De Gaetano partner, was named prize moose hunter of the last season by the Canadian Moose Club. He bagged the bull in December during a Canadian hunt. the animal weighed 2,800 pounds and he will mount the head.
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Canada
Moose Club
Frank Ros
Frank T. Ross
Town
Ross & de Gaetano
Ross
Wit
Sabbath School Rally at Cookport April 21
Indiana County Sabbath School Association District No 4 holds a children's division rally at Cookport Methodist Church on Saturday April 21 with 16 district schools urged to attend. Program includes song service devotional scripture memory drills and recitations, ending with an address and home religion reflections. Kiwanis Club showcases correct attire for men. Intercity night set for next Wednesday with Blatreville and Punxsutawney clubs as guests.
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Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Cookport
Wineman
Edwards
Rel
B. I. Mankamyer
J. A. Hdwards
Kiwanis Club
Co. C. Dinsmore
Kiwintan
Dinsmore
Blatrevile and
Punxsutawney Clubs
Rossiter Men Arrested for Liquor Transport Charge
John Maddox and Allen Black of Rossiter were arrested on a liquor transport charge after a Rossiter car containing high-power liquor was stopped near Smyerstown. They appeared before Squire J. W. Smith and were bound over to court in 600 bonds each. The case alleges the moonshine provided sufficient evidence for their arrest while the car was halted by officers.
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Rossiter
John Maddox
Allen Black
Squire J. W. Smith
Smyerstown
Personal BREVITIES from Indiana region visitors
A string of social calls and visits from West Lebanon, Warren Ohio, Dixonville, Willet, Strongstown, and other towns is recorded. Residents and friends including Harm on, Neal, Corbin, Bennett, Miller, and many others traveled to or hosted in Indiana, with trips to Niagara Falls, Philadelphia, and New York noted among the exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. P. Harmon
West Lebanon
Indiana
Harry C. Neal
Near Kent
Carl Benen
Dixonville
W. F. Corbin
Warren
Ohio
Robert M. Fisher
Town
Harrisburg
Roland Bennett
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Samuel W. Miller
Mattsville
H. HK. Roney
Trade City
Sarah Phillips
Greensburg
J. A. Aslamson
Darril
Willet
Dorothy Ayers
R. L. Simpson
South Mahoning Township
R. A. Walker
Saltsburg Press
D. M. Butterbaugh
Wehrman
J. C. Mack
New Kensington
Charles Nollenberger
Philadelphia
Clayton Miller
Sarah Miller
Donald Moorhead
George Fulton
New York
Mary Killen
Leonia
Homer City
John McCullough
Lemon Empfield
Strongstown
Louise Winton
West Water Street
Dorothy
Birmingham
Ala
Hamilton Sutter and
Punxsutawney
Lafayette Sutter
Harry W. Wallace
North Eighth Street
Grace
Roslyn
N. Y
East Locust Street
Thomas Butler
Cornopolis
Horsemen Hold Good Meeting for Gold Medal Colt Club Plans
The Horse Association of Indiana held a Saturday meeting to discuss plans for the Gold Medal Colt Club in the county fair. They seek a judging arena at the fairgrounds and weigh-ins for colts, with Joe Mack and Thirvey Gr r of the fair board pledging support. A breeders committee will canvass colt raisers before the fair to boost a large show, and Dr Ed Connally spoke on foal diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Association of Indiana
Joe Mack
Thirvey Grr
Fair Board
Connally
Real Estate Transfers and Local Social Notices
Real estate transfers list numerous acres and dollars including George Carnagursky to J Mask 33 acres in Brush Valley 2800 dollars and J G Duncan to Join it Marshall 115 dollars. An adult Sunday School rally is planned at Homer City M E Church on Friday April 27 with devotions by Rev Harry Prugh a reading by Miss Henrietta Dixon and talks by James F Chapman and Rev Orville J Fleming. Prominent Indiana girl Florence Scott will wed James M W Chamberlain in the First Presbyterian Church April 21 at 3:30 with a reception at the Indiana County Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carnagursky
J. 8
Mask
Brush Valley
Edna Griffth
Pitat National Bink
Cherry Tree
J. G. Duncan
Marshall
Center
Honse Dick
David H. Dick
Cherrylitl
Howard
Smeltzer
Clark
Peddicord
Ares
Armstrong
Stad
T. K
Homer City
Indiana County Sevont Association
M. E
Harry Prugh
Misa Henrietta Dixon
James F. Chapman
Orville J. Fleming
Trwin
Grote and
Jacksonville United Presbyterian Churches
Florence Scott
Indiana
John A. Scott
North Seventh Street
James M. W. Chamberlain
Akron
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church
Town
Indiana Country Club
Safe Robbery At Indiana Wall Paper Store Shocks Town
Five visiting Romani women entered the Indiana Wall Paper Store on Sixth Street on Friday and left a $60 cash shortage in the safe. Walter Brown, the manager, recovered the money soon after and warned the visitors who were said to be “blowaing” the shop. Police notified the bond of “highnesses” to hasten their departure. The report also notes a death in Rural Valley and various civic notices including lodge events and a world Sabbath School convention in Los Angeles.
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L. Z. Simpson
Valley
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Clair Longwill
Thelma
Town
Warren
Ohio
BR. Raub
Edwin Clark
Harrisville
Butler County
Lewis
Clark
Railroad Avenue
W. I. Kocher
Martins Ferry
Stella Korhher
Shadyside
Evan Long
East Washington Street
Kocher
Lizzie Bell Long
W. N. van Duser
Reed Station
Mia
Harry van Duser
Jane
Johnston City
N. Y
W. N. van Duper
Dean Schrecengost
Howard Schrecengost
Arthur Boges
Washington, D. C
Forest Glen
R. G. Groff
Thomas Lowther
South Seventh Street
Randall Thompson
Wheeling
W. Va
Lowther
Wheeing
Thompson
Wallace Moorhead
New York City
Montclair
Metropolis
Moorhead
New York
Thoman Trewratha
Thomas
Ironwood
Mich
Trewratha
Emerson Carney
Morgantown
W.va
Cherry- Hi Township
Carney
My. Carney
Peon Hun
West Virginia State University
Harry White
Ernest Stewart
L. Moorhead
Woul
George C. Brown
Pooxkutawney
Brown
Europe
Mr. Brown
Wri+ fay
Walter Brown
Polce
Hicssers
Los Angeles
Cal
Pittabureh
W. Guthrie
Cora Nesbitt
Agnes M. Stabr
Padliana
Sly Mer Creamery Destroyed By Fire Monday Morning
Fire at Sly Mer Creamery traced to a defective flue gutted the building about 4 oclock Monday. Gusts of wind hampered efforts as Deputy Bowser sounded the alarm. Firemen confined the blaze to the creamery. loss estimated at $12,000. Other notices list obituaries and local deaths with brief biographical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SLY Mer Creamery
Clymer
Bowser
Prominent Civil War veterans mourned in county obits
A series of obituaries honors Toho D. Walkinshaw John A Major Robert J. Wilson and David B. E Warner veteran residents from Cherry Tree Indian Springs and other towns. The notices cite long service in the Civil War devotion to churches and charities and mention survivors including spouses children siblings and grandchildren. Funeral services and interments are noted for Green Greenwood Blairsville Cokeville Homer City and Westover areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toho D. Walkinshaw
John A
Bere
Robert J. Wilson
David BE
East Ral
Call
Dk Wort Threnshout
John A. Kerr
A. J. Balar
Homer City
Ber
Indiana
M. E
J. N. Langham
Bure
A. Inq Uher
Prest Bats Luion
Pennsylvanie
Wisons
HE EB. Kerr
George. H. Kerr
Charley A Thompson Dies at 79 at County Home
Charley A Thompson age 79 died at the County Home on Tuesday afternoon. He was admitted to the institution ten years ago and formerly worked as an umbrella mender, a familiar figure in the area years ago.
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J. C. Long
Wayne Avenue
The
Progress
Housekeeping
Charley A. Thompson
Colunty
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Tunnelton
J. N. Loushry
Marion Center
W. M. Lewis
D. R. Hill
Blair Ansley
Mardie McQuilken
Dayton
Farl G. Miller
Brushyaley
Ward Overdoréf
Paul Walker
E Kaufma
R. L. McQuilken
A. Ackerson
W. D. Black J
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William M. Ruddock
Monay
Ernest Work
New Concord
Work Homestead
Little
Conrad-Seeger Homer Conrad
Pearl Seger
Rochester Mills
Zion Lutheran Church Parsonage
B. F. Bieber
J. W. Pierce
Daniel Conrad
Gertrude Malcolm
Wedelin Johnson
James A. Malcolm
John H. Johnson
Cookpoirt
Bar Ditch
Ruth A. Ball Blacklick
Theodore It, Neespangler
John DB
Walkinstuny
dJotin A. Kerr
Mary A. Kelle
Mersemeny
Watrat
Gov. Fisher
Altoona
William Morrow
Dickinson College
Routzdale
Wisher
New Port
Hollidaysburg
Nouth
John Mckinson
Advanc
Gerured
Permill
Rate Grounds
Mabel
Helen Pinkerton
J. c. Pinkerton
Schou Street
Real Estate Pranspmers
Rend
Watlice F. Rearich
Rural Valley
Devensed
Huberns Company
Jesse, Harry
Ringes Goyer
Rand
California
Binks Sabbath School Association
Edith Mabie Own
Eagle Rock
Cad
State Sabbath School Association
Miste
A. Rodgers
Uulington
Gultington Township No. 1
of &. Graham
Threshermon's
Iadiaita Canety Threshermen’s In Partners ® Protective Association
Nuvs
John
Lindsay Dohn
Lindsay
Olek Fide
Mae Biel
A. A. Cunningham
Wilmette
Ss. F. Mans
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Saltsbury
Mr. Marianis
Chester
W. & J. College
Third Presbyterian Church
Tidioute
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Helen Marks
Pennsylvania College For Women of Pittsburgh
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Marke
Kisihiminetas Springs School
Sallaburg
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Lafayette Marks
Springtide
Arty. Hey. Uurvey
Kishinelnotes
Snings School
Saltsburg
Uarmedin Vaslentl
Carpiedla Vaderit
Italy
Dadinag
Phoedis
Carmelo Valenti
Archer
Alphonse
Ai. Bereadt
Cig Marning
John ‘Thoipsai
Lillian Goss ‘Thompson
John Thompson
Commodore
Hunss
Edward Goss
Horatio
Punasutawney
Clair
Frances
John H. Hill
David He Witt
David HH. WI
Cockpart
Paeuod
Pheders
Green Township
Hanks
Sherman Wik
Barry Wit
Lewis Henry
Wate Wilt
Commmodore
Chiarles Wassam
Svarford
Meade Boring
Uniontown
Robert L. Wilson
Hobart L. Wilson
Honest Westover
Fifty-fifth Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Oliver
Westover
HL H. Titterstead
Upper Sandusky
Jane Wolfe
Livermore
DW. Fry
J. A. Bolyim
Mahaffey
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