Blairsville Boy 15 Fatally Shot Tuesday
William Charles Snyder aged 16 of North Blairsville died in Indiana hospital at 8:30 this morning from a gunshot wound in the abdomen. He reportedly was playing with a gun near his Snyder home Tuesday evening when wounded. The body was taken to Ferguson Funeral Home Blairsville. he was the son of Mrs Sylvester Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Blairsville
William Charles Snyder
Indiana
Snyder
Ferguson Funeral
Miz. Sylvester Snyder
Blatraville
Blasting Demonstration At Parkwood Proves New Method
A Parkwood stump blasting demonstration showed electric blasting caps and a battery greatly improve stump removal. Eighteen attendees observed as four to five dynamite sticks under large oak stumps exploded simultaneously, unlike the fuse method. The demonstration, led by W L Dever of Punxsutawney for DuPont, followed by county agent Warner at W A Dible and son farm, highlighted the efficiency of the newer method for stumps over three feet in diameter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Armstrong Grange Program for Wednesday April 19
Armstrong Grange meets at Parkwood Schoolhouse Wednesday evening at 8:00 with an program including orchestra music led by Mrs. E W Fouts, readings by John Campbell and Mary Anderson, a Why We Observe Raster segment by Martha Blackley, and other acts. Also notes of a forest tree planting demonstration by County Agent Warner in Saltsburg on April 22 with Lions Club sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Grange
Parkwood
E. W. Fouts
Millie Campbell
Jake
W. L. Brown
H. R. Gouch
E. E B. Fouts
Dick Craig
Ethel Mull
Matthew Walker
John Campbell
Raster
Martha Blackley
Jeff Welz
Mary Anderson
Gaynelle Weiss
Laura Griffith
A. H. Wiggins
Samuel B. Dible
the Grange
Saltsburg
Lions Club of
Old Cemetery
Hart
Warner
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Cherry Tree
Cherry Tree High School
Inport
Intruders Attempt Robbery At Saltsburg Meat Market
Two men tried to hold up the Joseph W. Serena Co meat market in Saltsburg early this morning but fled after Mr Serene called for help. State Police were dispatched to Salisbury to investigate. Officers reported a brief disturbance and no injuries.
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Saltsburg
Serene
Joseph W. Serena Co
Greensburg
Salisbury
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices Highlighted
Real estate transfers involve First National Bank of Glen Campbell to 8 M Kerr for a Green lot at 875 and other parcels with $1.00 or modest sums. Also Penn State Alumni Club to hold a dinner April 15 at Moore Hotel with reservations. Game protectors declare war on dogs chasing game from Feb 28 to Aug last. Blairsville youth Raymond Short missing. state police notified. Dog and fishing permits totals reported by county treasurer.
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First National Bank of
Glen Campbell
M. Kerr
Green
Mary BE. Dunmire Cole
Lamont Buterbaugh
Canoe
M. C. Pierce
Louis Gunther
Center
J. E. Kunkle
Joseph F. Crawford
Homer City
Blaine Ross
Charley Ross
Montgomery
Angela Rotella
Daniel Trattura
Blairsville
Penn State
Moore Hotel
Raymond Short
Weddings Of A Week Conference 10 Be Held Here Saturday
A series of weddings is reported with multiple ceremonies across Indiana County. Daugherty Stine Dr. and Dorothy Stine join in Osceola Mills, with other weddings including Jennie Cribbs and Samuel McCormick, Ethel Myers and Glenn Brady, Paul Wilkinson and Dorothy Swanger, and more, all tied to local families and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty Stine
Clare Daugherty, Jr
Indiana
Dorothy Eleanor Stine
Oscelon Mills
Blaine Stine
Chalmers H. Goshorn
Presbyterian Church of
Tyrone
Elizabeth Stine
John M. Daugherty
Jeannette
Daugherty
8. Clark Daugherty
Wayne Avenue
Meeting on Thursday for County Medical Society and Auxiliary
The Indiana County Medical Society holds a Thursday 2:00 pm meeting in the Municipal building with a Traumatic Surgery symposium and discussions on first aid and compensation law. The Women's Auxiliary spring meeting is at Dr Boden's home with speaker Mrs Ludwig of Pittsburgh. Also, Dr Weaver from Penn State speaks on dairy economics at the Court House Thursday evening. A new son was born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Pentz in Indiana hospital. About 250 species of birds occur in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conemaugh
Stewardship For Life
Christ
Service
J. R. Hamilton
McNary
Mary Cunkleman
August Haberstick
R. N. Nesbitt
Nettle Fitzgerald
Margaret Ewing
Aretta Burny
County Medical Society
Indiana County Medical Society
B. F. Coe
Indiana
J. L. Lee
F. P. Weaver
Department of Agricultural Economics
Penn State
Court House
Weaver
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association
Indiana County Tax Justice League
Clifford Pentz
Town
Indiana Hospital
Guernsey
Indiana County Guernsey Cattle Club
Edmistons Celebrate 41st Anniversary in Center Township
Mr and Mrs O F Edmiston of Center township marked their 41st wedding anniversary over the weekend with family guests including son toward Edmiston and Coal Hill and Mr and Mrs J J Mitchell of Indiana plus Mr and Mrs Michael Crawford of Wilkinsburg. Four grandchildren attended a dinner hosted by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of. M. Edmiston
J. M. Edmiston
Genter Township
Edmiston
Coal Hunl
J. J. Mitchell
Indiana
Michael Crawford
Wikinsburg
Mrs Streams Improving After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Silas C Streams, patient at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, recovers from emergency appendicitis operation. She was in critical condition for several days but is reported improved and expected to fully recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streams
Silas C. Streams
Allegheny General, Hospital
Pittsburgh
Indiana County Personal Brevities Parcels News From Towns
Local notes list Mr and Mrs C J Carnahan of Hell Crookside returning from Florida beaming. Earl Handler visits parents in Indiana while Miss Cunningham teaches Cleveland and spends Easter with her father. Several visitors from Pittsburgh Detroit and Youngstown drop in over the weekend. Residents relocate to Ebensburg for work and Easter travel. The county emergency relief board leaders tour Harrisburg for state aid. Easter guests join Mrs Mary Jane Bell and granddaughter Jane Getty at Water street, while Mr Getty stays with W A Getty.
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Dudge . N. Langham
Ridgway
C. J. ‘Carnahan
Hell Crockside
Tarkeland
Florida
Earl Handler
Ciy Msla
Louis Handler
Mast Water Street
John Frye
Ethelda
Edna
Washington Township
Indiana
George A. Fisher
Pittsburgh
A. C. Fisher
Donald McWenry
Jannat
Detroit
Mich
Glenn
Sarah
Ethel Gleen
Hellwood
Cramer
Gon
Edward
B. Wakefield
Brushvalley Township
Bess Cunningham
Cleveland
D. A. Cunningham
Wayne Avenue
R. T. Bell
Ebensburg
McMillen
Tome
R.D
South Mahoning Township
Lydia Brown Dudley
George
Youngstown
Atlantic City
Walter Anderson
Muskingum College
J. B. Anderson
West Philadelphia Street
Thomas Richards
Toledo
Deroit
Robert 8. Sutton
Waters ‘Street
Indiana Hospital
Bradford
Burnside
Mr. Barrett
Rochester Mills
Hugh M. Bell
Indiana County Emergency Relief Board
Wm. M. Ruddock
Bandits Steal Cash and Truck in Clarksburg Crime
Four bandits raided the Clarksburg Motor Co early Thursday morning binding and gagging watchman Harry Anderson then looting the cash register and automobile accessories before fleeing in the company truck. State Police hunted the stolen vehicle as investigators take over the case. A separate note mentions a Cherry Tree gardening meeting Friday evening and physician Dr W B Hopkins moving to Marion Center for practice. Easter pageant titled The Dawning set for Brushvalley church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Anderson
Watemmen
Clarksburg Motor Co
Hers
Anderson
Highway Patrol
Keensburg
Indiana County Veteran John Hill Dies at 75
Funeral services will be held at his late residence for Attorney John Harvey Hill longtime Indiana resident and Civil War veteran aged 75 who died Monday at his Wayne avenue home. He was a commander of Indiana Post No 28 Grand Army of the Republic and will be buried with honors of war at Greenwood cemetery. He lived in Indiana since boyhood, practiced law in partnership with Stewart and Will, and later alone. He married Mary Isabella Rinports in 1878 and leaves a son and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Clark
Presbyterian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
John Harvey Hill
Indiana County Bar Association
Indiana
Wayne Avenue
Indiana Post
No. 28
Grand Army of the Republic
Company F
National Guard
United Spanish War Veterans
William B. Stahl
Asa Scott
G. A. S. Post
Armatrong Township
Daniel
Katherine
Matthews) Hill
Tillsdale
Montgomery Township
Curwensville
88Th Infantry
Pennsylvania
Voluntteers
Washington & Lee University
Stewart and Clark
Stewart
Mary Isabella Rinports
Cherry Tree
Donald J. Hii
Clymer
Marvey J. Tilt
Slater
J.P. Davis
Connecticut
William B. Him
Addison HiIt
White Township
John BR
Coral
Charles BE
John Robinson Householder
Gray Station
Tmarraville
Soloman
Mary Householder
Burrell Township
First National Bank of
Blacklek
Lutheran Chapel
Martha (Pattison) Householder
William Fh
Homer City
Robert R
Blacklick
John C
New Kensington
Archy P
L 8. Householder
Hugh Ss
Josephine
B. B. Berry
B. R. Wilson
Washington County
Floyd Rummell
Fire At Starford Causes $20,000 Loss
A daytime blaze in Stafford Green township destroyed four dwellings and the post office, threatening nearby buildings. Families escaped with little clothing as Fire Chief and Clymer crew worked to save the post office mail and adjacent structures. Damage estimated at $20,000 with several residents homeless. In Brushvalley township a separate fire destroyed a two story frame dwelling on the McCrea farm, owned by G T McCrea. the Reese family moved in that day. Incendiary origin suspected in the second blaze with slight insurance on the building.
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Stafford
Green Township
Louis Innocent
Hous
Edward Crone
Clyde Woodruff
Mike Novak
Clymer Fire Department
Cecil Christie General Store
Woodruff
Commodore Bank
Crone
John Douglass
G. T. McCrea
McCrea
Brushvalley Township
Reese
Bolivar Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Bolivar residents Mr and Mrs J S Miller celebrate their golden wedding with a large family reunion greeting seven children 25 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Miller formerly ran Balivar Foundry now owns a Bolivar hardware store. Guests include Roy Miller Allentown Waller Miller Everett Miller Irvin Miller Ralph Clawson 14 H Miller Frank Ramsey Harry Hendricks Rev W W Patch Rev Work Alvin Work Tadiana Gaye Report of State Federation of Churches to Kittanning Presbytery Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Miller
Bolivar
Miller
Balivar Foundry & Machine Company
Roy Miller
Allentown
Waller Miller
Everett Miller
Irvin Miller
Ralph Clawson
H. Miller
Frank Ramsey
Fort Palmer
Harry Hendricks
Johnstown
W. W. Patch
Work
Alvin Work
Pittsburgh
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Joseph Kosick, Jr
Louise Machak
George Gray
Brenizer
Anna Green
Brenizer Samuel Goldfarb
Kington
Rachel Sylvia Cohen
Chaepsegeetaeseetssass
Washington
Floyd Elijah Westlake
Chicago
Marion Rhoda Anderson
Paul R. Wilkinson
Dorothy Mae Swanger
Harry M. F. Silvis
Westmoreland Co
Tda
May Glenn
Corsica
Joseph A
Wil
Indiana Textile Co
Indiana County Rural Mail Carriers’ Association
First Presbyterian Church
Peelor
Julia Cunningham
Dreamland
Margaret Cunningham
Sara Cunningham
Wilbur Cunningham
Robert Cunningham
John Cunningham
William Thomas, Jr
Darhl McCreight
Glenn Campbell
James Cook
Kessler
Thomas
Foreman
Harry Millen
Arthur Millen
Peddicord
Dorothy
Mary
Anna
Louise Peddicord
McCreight
Jennie Pealer
Margaret Pealer
Minta Anderson
Clark Peddicord
Bobby Millen
C. C. McLain
McCormick-Cribbs
Jennie L. Cribbs
J. K. Cribbs
Armstrong Township
Samuel T. McCormick
W. A. McCormick
Brady-Myers
Misa Ethel Myers
Frank M. Myers
West Waters St
Glenn W. Brady
A. A. Brady
O. BE. Tomes
First Christian Church
Indiana High School
Indiana Textile Mills
Dorothy ‘Mae Swanger
Ralph C. Brown
Robert H. Wilkinson
Gay
Ivan 8. Swanger
Samuel Goldfarb
Rachel’ Sylvia Cohen
Washington, Pa
Register and ‘Recorder
Ralph Cummings
Jacob Goldfarb
Jacob D. Cohen
Free-Backes
Joseph A. Free
Faye Catherine Backes
Youngwood
Register and
W. Ralph Cummings
Myr
Herman ‘Free
John A. Backes
Cunningham-Hutchison ‘Hayden
Cunningham
Elizabeth Hutchison
Heshbon
Blairsville United Presbyterian Church
R. E. McClure
Fisher-Salsgiver
Oscar D. Fisher
Margaret Salsgiver
Wbensboro
Harry Salsgiver
Instelute
M. BE. Church
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Methodist Episcopal Church of Indiana
J. M. Bailey
Children’s Diision
Allegheny County
Alice L. Gulley
Swissvale
Clara G. Earhart
Temperance
M. Agnes St. Clair
W. N. Templeton
J. T. Stewart
Clarksburg
A. Marion Center
W. B. Hopkins
Frarrisville
Marion Center
Tlopking
Jefferson Medical College
Harrisville
Hiishyvalley
Brushy Valley
M. KB
Young People of
No. 7 District
Brushvalley
John FE Wi
Katheryn
Crooked Creek Baptist Church
Chambersville
Katheryn Mice
West School Street
Armatrong
Elderton
Ina Washington Township
First Regular Baptist Church
Alllachelor
John Scott
J. A. Dice
Willam Dice
Kansas
Bernard Madey
Bernard
Stanley Madey
McIntyre
McIntyre Catholic Church
St. Bernard
Ellen Seybert
Thomas Seybert
Commodore
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
Starford
Crushvalley
S. J. Barr
Tadiana
Gaye
State Federation of Churches
Kittanning
Presa
Yellow Journal
Sim
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