Obituary: Ada Duncan Reber Dies at 67 in Indiana
Funeral services were held in Johnstown for Ada Duncan Reber age 67 native of the county who died at her home in Warnaw Indiana She was born March 17 1868 in Buffington township and was the daughter of W J and Rachel Cole She leaves a stepson Claude Reber and was widowed from Wallace Reber since 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wachob
Johnstown
Wallace Reber
Warnaw
Ind
Buffington Township
W.J
Rachel (Cole) Duncan
Elater
Ada Duncan
Ifirat
Harry B. Pringle
Warsaw
Clotce Reber
Kunkle Rites Honor Altoona Car Builder 73
Funeral services were held for Himer H. Kunkle 73 at his Altoona home town, with interment in Rose Hill cemetery. He worked as a car builder for the Pennsylvania Railroad and leaves a widow Mary Long Kunkle and a sister in Altoona. The obituary lists other local death notices from Plumville Sagamore Saltsburg Cherry Tree and Greensburg areas with multiple survivors and funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hill
Himer H. Kunkle
Altoona
John and
Araula
Baker) Kunkle
Center Township
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Mary (Long) Kunkle
C. K. Hdwards
VanDuser and Sherry Rites Noted in Local Obituaries
William Nelson VanDuser aged 69 of Indiana died at home on Clark avenue after a long illness. He worked 40 years for Standard Oil, was a Methodist and Mason, survived by a son and granddaughter. Funeral at Streama Funeral Home with Masonic graveside rites. Also Mrs. Nash Sherry aged 70 of Covode died at her daughter’s home. widow of Noah Sherry, survived by many relatives and 23 grandchildren. Funeral at Govode Presbyterian church with burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boweer
Plumville
Lutheran Church
Sagamore
Elizabeth Crooks
H. M. McManus
McManus
Elsie DeHaven
Amce Crooks
Creighton
John Anderson
Saltsburg
Fennelltown
J. Chalmers Hudson
Near New Alexandria
Lloyd Hudson
Sharon
Henry Fennell
New Alexandria
James Leamer
Cherry ‘Tree
East Ridge Cemetery
Cherry Tree
Cresson
Samuel King
Arthur
Carlton King
William J. Dick
Cherryhill Township
John and
Ananda (Detwiler) Dick
Pine Township
Grace Evangelical Church
Mia
Nancy (McAnulty) Pick
Norman G. Smith
Indiana
R. D
Theodore
Leonard
Betty Jean
Helen May Smith
Streams Funeral Home
Henry M. Spurdle
Sample Run Baptist Church
Sample Run Home
William Nelson VanDuser
Clark Avenue
Mary and
Ransom VanDuser
Horseheads
N. C
Standard Oil Co
van Duser
Methodist Episcopal Church
N. Y
Holt Hughes
Streama Funeral Home
Church Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Masonic Fraternity
Nash Sherry
Anna (Reed) Sherry
Covode
Blair Gaul
Noah Sherry
Sherry
Eli Reed
Ringgold
Evangelical Church
C. W. Barr
Mar~jon Center
D. C. Sherry
Horatio
Covede
J. L. Brilhart
Near Covede
Reed
Edward Sherry
Juneau
Charles Sherry
Punxsutawney
Byron Sherry
Sportsburg
Emma Roberte
Cuyahoga Falls
Edmiston Family Notice From Altoona Obituary Clippings
Hiram Edmiston 82 retired blacksmith for the Pennsylvania Railroad died at his Altoona home after a long life spanning Spangler to California. He leaves children including Mrs. Roser and others in Altoona, with brothers Miles and Alex and a deceased wife Elizabeth. Dorothy Munshower dies in Indiana Hospital at 21 after complications. Apollo Club Women meet in Apollo with Florence Wallace as speaker and a four-member delegation to Pittsburgh. William Pease of Creekside held for court on charges of resisting arrest and assault after refusing to obey a police officer near the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair B. Sickenberger
Greensburg
Pitcairn
This County
Ife
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hiram Edmiston
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Altoona
I. M. Roser
Furman
Harry Edmiston
Indiana County
Spangler
Miles
Mary Adeline (Stroup) Edmiston
Elizabeth (Bougher) Edmiston
Roser
CG. ‘Williams
David
Roy
P. A. ‘Edmiston
J. E. Smith
Pittsburgh
H. L. Edmiston
California
Miles Edmiston
West Virginia
Alex Edmiston
Kentucky
Gillan Munshower
Dorothy Munshower
Josephine
Indiana Hospital
Apollo Club
Florence Wallace
Town
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Armstrong County Federation of Music Clubs
Apollo
EH. B. Race
Mary Jb.rhoades
Tobias Chew
William Pease
Creekside
Justice of the Peace
J. D. Hill
Pease
C. A. Myers
Court House
Snowy Owl Hunts by Day and Night
The snowy owl is described as a keen night and day hunter with exceptional sight and wary behavior. It perches on hummocks or fence posts in open country and is difficult to mistake for other birds. When numerous, it preys on song and game birds and fish.
Exeter Guildhall: England’s oldest municipal building
The Guildhall in Exeter is described as Britain's oldest municipal building. Its overhanging facade recalls a era when wealthy merchants carried on city business into Elizabethan times. Exeter was famed for woolen manufacture and, in Elizabeth I’s reign, saw the construction of the Exeter ship canal to ease vessel access to inland ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Exeter
Great Britain
Wilzabeth
Exeter Ship Canal
Ap Toland
Water Flows Uphill on Lake Geneva Seiche Phenomenon
Atmospheric pressure variations lift the lake surface unevenly, making one shore 5 to 6 feet higher than the opposite side. This seiche causes the lake to flow back and forth for more than an hour, a notable natural oscillation observed on Lake Geneva in Switzerland.
Great Waterfall Found on British Guiana Border
Boundary commissioners discover a great waterfall at the border of British Guiana and Brazil. They describe it as resembling the Horseshoe Falls of Niagara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Guiana
Brazil
Nisgara
Roaring Reggie’s color system cheats the track crowd
A hustler named Roaring Reggie arrives at the Whoosh oval with a color based betting scheme. He lures Beezer Bertie, Harry the Pinhead, and Mudder McMork into a big cherry pool by promising fifty to one pays on a maidens race. The plan collapses as Reggie reveals he is color blind and cannot tell bays from chestnuts, yet Susan Sevenup wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggie
Dizzy Dame
Belmont
Beezer Bettle
Harry the Pinhead
Mudder McMork
McMork
Reggie Boy
MecMork
Harry
Bertie
Tom
Susan Sevenup
Mudder
Lincoln
Roaring Reggie
Beezer
New York
Sugan Sevenup
Beezer Bertle
A Dinner for Easter Sunday by Josephine Gibson
Easter Sunday dinner ideas from the Henry Food Institute celebrate spring foods like lamb and fresh vegetables. Recipes include Crab Meat Cocktail, Frozen Fruit Cream Salad, Easter Basket Salad, Cocoanut Macaroons, and a light dessert menu with precise mixing and cooking steps for a family feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Gibson
Henry Food Institute
Christendom
Mission
Local residents share visits and gatherings across communities
Girty and surrounding families enjoyed weekend social visits with relatives and friends. Shady Plain and Vandergrift hosts noted, with several households including Schrecengost Jamison Houser and Jamison families listed among those visiting or hosting.
A Good Newspaper Over the Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette
A clipped paragraph mentions a banana plus egg white whipped into a substitute cream with a cake fracture using milk thread. It references BR. D. residents of Indiana county and a yearly price of $6,560 with out-of-county rate listed as $0.00.
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Atltf mMakea
Progress
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
BR. D
Indiana County
Smicksbury items and local family notices mix in column
A jumble of community notes records residents visiting relatives from Verona to Pittsburgh, births, moves, and homecomings around Smicksbury. It mentions Wim Krlnsman returning from Detroit, Jerry Koolf and family moving near Pins Grove, and several Sunday visits to the Crissman and Lew families. Also noted are Good Friday church services, State College student Brook Lewis visiting home, local hospitality for visiting relatives, and brief health updates along with miscellany including recipes and jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim
Krlnsman
Detroit
Annie Bond
Kinga Daughtera
William Edmunds
Jerry Knolf
Jerry Koolf
Leslie Coleman
Pins Grove
Marshall Haskelly
Susan Spencer
Highland Avenue
Clyde Rietmiller
Essie Weston
Patty
Indiana
Leroy Condron
Verona
C. E. Condron
Gladys Cheaman
Pittsburgh
Wm, Crissman
Stanley Marshall
Wilkingburg
M. K
Lew He
Edward Sohn
Scotsdale
Mra
Crissman
Brook Lewis
State College
Carl Lewis
Darrel Painter
Richard and
Wayne
Smithport
Theo, Elkin
Doris Davis
Indiana Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Wallace Reber
Elmer E. Kunkle
Mrs
Blair
Sickenberger
Samuel M. Whittaker
Reynoldsville
Mr. Whittaker
Joseph Kotroco
Julia Kotroco
AT. Atoy
Chistint
Girty
Earl Schrecengost
J. C. Schrecengost
Glenn
Maxine
Rupert
Faglers Run
Sarah Houser
H. J. Johns
Harry, Jr
Lisle
Wilda
Gertrude James
Bolivar
J. W. Houser
J. H. Schrecengost
Archie Lukehart
Vandergrift
A. M. Jamison
Hannah Lukehart
Chambersville
V. A. Stepp
Jean
Harold
J. ©. Schracengoat
J. R. Jamison
G. R. Shutt
Betty
Bobby
Myrtle
Joe Wagner
Robert Dunmire
Apent
Murray Meyer
Misa Bara Rather Walker
Chauncey Harkleroad
Smicksburg
United States
The
Bon Ton
Ag Aa Wa
Floyd Braughler
Marion Center
H. H. Bence
Marion Center Milling Co
S. Roy Henry
Reasonable Bates 417
South
Pennsylvania Avenue
Apollo, PA
David Weamer
Weamer Bldx
Farina
Burguin
Funeral Home
Church ST
Indiana Progress
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