Local Labor Movements and Residences Noted in Area
Spruce Elmer Biss returns to his property after more than a year at Penn Mary mines. Cecil Coble moves from Berringer to farm of D G Brown for the summer. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Biss return from Windber to their home. Mrs Sadie Graham and family move from Cresson to Tipperary and visit her mother Mrs Sowers. Hueil Leney buys Tiostic farm and relocates. Idie of Cookport, mill owner, notes timber shortage for Scott Doug. Yass finishes work last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Biss
Penn Mary
Cecil Coble
Berringer
D. G. Brown
Mr. Brown
Benjamin Biss
Windber
Sadie Graham
Cresson
Tipperary
Sowers
Hueil Leney
Tiostic
Nho
Fry
Idie
Cookport
Scott Doug. Yass
Dave James
Lloyd Gorman
William Huffffan
Punxsutawney
Linne Smith
Ord Bartlebaugh
Logan Lowman
Livan Tyger
Mary Lutsock
Indiana Hospital
Philip Ober
Dairy Cows Qualify For Honor List In March
Indiana County Cow Testing Association reports 266 cows tested in March, 29 earning honors for 1000 lbs milk or 40 lbs butter fat. Five cows exceeded 50 lbs fat. Thirteen qualified for both metrics, six for fat alone, ten for milk alone. Twelve of twenty six members had qualifying cows. Norman Barkley, tester, provides the month’s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Resting Place of Yank Hill Cemetery Work Details
149 men are at work beautifying Argonne cemetery in France the largest American burial ground to be made the most beautiful. Flower bordered paths and a star shaped central bed will mark the graves with name inscribed in flowers. Many American visitors are expected to pilgrimage this spring and summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yank Hill
Roes
France
Argonne
United States
Argonne Cemetery
Obituary for Charles Wayne Bagley of Alverda area
Charles Wayne Bagley son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Bagley born July 6 1859 was killed instantly in mine No 11 at Hedlwood March 20 1926 while operating a mining machine. He was well liked by neighbors and employees. Burial at Cockport Lutheran cemetery conducted by Rev J Slair Irwin. Survived by Kathren brothers John Howard Harold of Alverda and two sisters Sara Mary of Stafford. Card of thanks from Mary and Louis Brown for support after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wayne Bagley
Jacob Bagley
Hedlwood
J. Slair Irwin
Stafford
Cockport
Ginkels
Kathren
John
Howard
Harold
Alverda
Sara
Mary
Four Fatal Accidents in the County During March
Harrisburg April 13 Indiana county industrial workers suffered four fatal accidents in March per a report by Clifford B. Connerley Commissioner of the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. Across Pennsylvania 218 fatalities occurred that month, including 74 in industries 55 public service workers and 89 miners. The state saw five more fatal accidents in March than in February. Summer Normal School opens at Five Points Indiana county April 12 for eight weeks with information through Blairsville and Creekside addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Indiana County
Clifford B. Connerley
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry
State Bureau of Inspection
R. Gormley
Prin
Blairsville
J.W. Snyder & Son
Creekside R. D
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Spruce
Irvin S. Glasser
Indiana, Pa
Kansas Ward
Victor Roller
Blatchford
Griffith Ellis
Penn Roller Flour Mills
Literary Society
Philomathean Literary Society
Brusnvalley Township
Mechanicsburg
Ethel Brink
Ada Cunningham
Jettrude Rugh
Ward Overdorff
Waldo Mock
Mary ‘Truby
Cora Rugh
Roy Mark
Mr. Steffy
Vernon Shannon
Mary Swearingen
Dr. Tonik
Elizabeth Tevans
M. C. Stewart
Ethel Sprinkle
Manor
Cherryhill Township
Balt
Washington Township
G. H
Enee
R. H
Ferguson Ved
Ferguson Eaon G
Clarke Dunlap Weer G. H
J. W. White
T. Ry Barnhart
Aeenee GG. Eat
We Weawes
W. Duncan Ty Barnhart
Laaa
A. W. Duncan
Barkley
Trendergon
G. Pee
Henderson
Aes
O. Kimmel Ee
Kimmel Pi
Citizens National
Bank Indians
Penna
Luxenberg
Louis Brown
C. Wayne Bagley
Troutman’s
Troutman's
Troutmans
Milan
Troutman
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