Death notices from Rayne township and Indiana hospital
William Weiss 78 a Rayne township merchant at Garbleton for 35 years died Tuesday evening at his home after a brief illness born March 24 1866 in Cambria County survived by widow two daughters granddaughter a sister two brothers funeral Friday at 1:36 p.m. Grove Chapel Cemetery burial at Grove Chapel. Charles Stimson 72 a Pennsylvania Railroad pensioner died Tuesday in Indiana Hospital born in Shelocta never married survived by a brother funeral Friday at his late home conducted by Dr B F Bieber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Welah
Rayne
Garbleton
Mr. Watan
Cambria County
Wells
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
Rayne Township
Hzra Pierce
George Frech
George Lambing
Jacob Burkett
Weiss
Phoebe Weiss
William Fred
Charles M. McMillen
Louise McMillen
Susan Ruffner
Fred Weiss
Marion Center
Lewis Weiss
Shelocta
Charles Stimson
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indiana Hospital
William and
Rachel
Graft) Stivison
Indiana
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Stivison
B. F. Bieber
Butler
Zion Lutheran Church
Charles A Luster Funeral Services Held Today
Charles A Luster, longtime Indiana resident and mechanical engineer for Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co, died suddenly of a heart attack on Monday morning. Funeral services are this afternoon at his late residence, with interment at Greenwood cemetery. He leaves a widow, a daughter Marjorie, and sisters Evelyn Bell and Bernice Luster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Luster
Greenwood Cemetery
Indiana
South Sixth Street
Glenfield
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company
Phalanx
Presbyterian Church
Town
Robert L. Clark
Marjorie
Evelyn Bell
Bernice Luster
Two Gypsies Rob Clover Carr After Abdominal Cure Demo
Clover Carr a 76-year-old farmer from North Mahoning township had his wallet containing $60 stolen during a stomach ailment cure demonstration near his home. Two gypsy women and a man offered the treatment and removed the wallet while Mr Carr stood in a field about 6:00 PM. Authorities chased a car described by Carr as the suspects fled five miles south of Punxsutawney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Carr
North Mahoning Township
Mr. Carr
Mr. Carr Mvea
Punxsutawney
Democrats Hear Guffey and Warle At Moore Hotel
In a Moore Hotel gathering, Hon. Joseph F. Guffey and Hon. George H. Warle addressed Democratic county committees and party citizens. Chairman Harry W. Fee introduced the speakers, who gave brief talks on the Democratic platform. A public reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Fee
Moore Hotel
Joseph F. Guffey
United States
George H. Warle
Hotel
Moore
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County This Week
Thomas Androskey transfers 17 acres and a house in Glen Campbell to Indiana County Commissioners for 76.49 dollars. commissioners transfer 17 acres and a house to Annie Androskey for 1060 dollars. Various other deeds include coal and mineral lands in Banks and West Wheatfield townships, Green township lots, and 325 acres in Cherryhill township with prices ranging from 1.00 to 1060 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Androskey
Indiana County Commissioners
Glen Campbell
Annie Androskey
Elmer W. Allison
Treas
Banks Township
Indiana County
First
National Investment Co
Mary Catherine Croyle
David James
Green Township
Leon Czaleski
Nick Yanick
McFeeley Brick Co
West Wheatfield
David Martin
A. B. Ansley
Anna H. Ansley
Rayne
Washington
G. T. McCrea
Michael A. Buchjovesky
Brushvalley Township
W. D. Clark
S. L. Clark
Cherryhill Township
Marriage Licenses Noted With Multiple Names Across Towns
Birth records show Harold R Hetrick and Mary Bohlen among applicants with partners listed in Blatraville Goldier Bennett and Cokeville Jacob Austin McDonald Smicksburg Delta May Mogiles Smicksburg Eugene Brocious Timblin Geraldine Beams Punxsutawney Nellie Detterre Blairsville Virgil King Ernest Orabell Jackson Greensburg Donald Campbell Dilltown Pearl Rager Wintondale Herman Wolfe Indiana Nellie Muckle Indiana R D Benjamin J Pascazi Butler Amelia A Chase Michael Kuzemchak Anna Derdio Marcus J Fannie Eloise Forsha Harry A Lydie Martha Holmes Blairsville Thelma Evelyn Forsha Blairsville Clymer Hellwood Brenizer Blairsville Blairsville Blairsville Blairsville Clymer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Hetrick
Blatraville Goldier
Bennett
Blacklick
Thomas L. Corbett
Zanesville
O. Mary
Ges
Blairsville
Virgil King
Ernest Orabell Jackson
Greensburg
Donald Campbell
Dilltown Pearl Rager
Wintondale
Herman Wolfe
Pscsseeeee
Indiana
Nellie Muckle
Indiana, R.D
Benjamin J. Pascazi
Butler Amelia A, Chase
Michael Kuzemchak
Anna Derdio
Marcus J
Fannie Eloise EH
Forsha Harry A, Lydie
Martha Holmes
Tanama
Bis Clark
Oakes
Thelma Evelyn Forsha
Blairaville Butler
Clymer - Hellwood - Brenizer
Clymer
Harker Receives Martins Ferry Call for Martins Ferry
Rev J Stanley Harker pastor of Saltsburg Presbyterian church has received a call from the Presbyterian church of Martins Ferry Ohio. Homer City Fire Company won honors for the light apparatus in the Greensburg parade Thursday night. A note on parana x starch care for family washing: use hot water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanley Harker
Martins Ferry
Orverel Tey
Saltsburg Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church of
Ohio
Homer City Fire Company
Greensbourg
Lightning Destroys Transformers At Possum Glory Substation
A Friday night lightning storm caused about 100000 damage at the Possum Glory substation of Associated Gas and Electric near Hedlwood. Six transformers, each valued 6000 to 15000, were destroyed though several were saved by oil drainage. Flames rose up to a hundred feet. Edgewood A transformer was struck with lower damage. Barnesboro and Indiana fire brigades aided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Carr
Possum Glory Sab
Possum Glory
1Gas An Electric Co
Hedlwood
Barnesboro
Indiana
Edgewood
State College Awards Degrees to Five Indiana County Residents
Kinsey principal of East Wheatfield township and Armagh Borough received a Master of Education at the Summer Commencement of Pennsylvania State College on Thursday. Margretta Lowtise Berner and Dick Theodore Shank, both of Indiana, earned Master of Education. Ralph D. Widdowson of Indiana and Howard O. Harrison of Warr were awarded Bachelor of Science degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Indiana County
Kinsey
East Wheatfield Township
Armagh Borough
Pennsylvania State College
Margretta Lowtise Berner
Dick Theodore Shank
Indiana
Ralph D. Widdowson
Howard 8. Harrison
Wari
County Commissioners Reject Tax Compromise on Coal Lands
At a Board of County Commissioners session on Monday a compromise offer from two major coal owners for delinquent taxes on their pre 1930 properties was declined. The county, holding title from Treasurer's Sales, demands full delinquent tax payment or the lands will be put up for public sale to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beracha Church 110th Anniversary Celebrated
Beracha United Presbyterian Church in East Plumville marks its 110th anniversary with three Sunday services at 9 30 AM 2 00 PM and 7 30 PM Pastors and former members will attend The public is invited Also noted two rattlesnakes killed near Robinson on Poplar Bottom in adjacent railroad areas a 45 inch snake with 14 rattles and a 42 inch specimen found by Frank Shomo and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beracha
United Presbyterian Church
East
Plumville
J. B. McCall
Robinson
John Boyle
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Poplar Bottom
Frank Shomo
Blairsville Glass Plant Strikers Warned to Return or Closure
Blairsville Pa plant workers at Columbia Plate Glass face permanent closure unless they return to work of their own accord. Company official Benjamin Schottland announced from New York on Tuesday that the plant will shut if the strikers do not resume work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Blairsville, Pa
Columbia Plate Glass Company
Benjamin Schottland
New York
Calhoun couple attends Pennsylvania Registers Convention
Register and Recorder W. R. Calhoun and his wife were in Wilkes Barre for the annual convention of the Registers Association of Pennsylvania. The gathering was in session Monday and Tuesday, and the Calhouns expect to return home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
W. KR
Wilkes Barre
The
Registers Association of Pennsylvania
Attorneys Vacation Ends Saturday Sentence Court Monday Morning
The Indiana County Bar Association vacation ends Saturday and county courts resume Monday morning with sentence court. Judge J N Langham presides. Loysville Home Bank Gave Good Concert at Grove Chapel Church. The Loysville Orphans Home band performed well before a large audience Tuesday night. County Treasurer C Mclain issued 8 126 dog licenses at noon today. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Albert J Moreau at Indiana Hospital this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Bar Association
J. N. Langham
Loysville Home Bank
Grove Chapel
Loysville
C. ©. McLain
Albert J. Moreau
Indiana Hospital
Social notes of many traveling kin and guests
Local column lists Miss Inez Hines visiting Detroit relatives and numerous residents visiting kin in cities from Philadelphia to Chicago. It records weekend visits, engagements with friends, and family gatherings across Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Quebec, Baltimore, and other towns, plus a newborn in Windber hospital and relatives of Mrs Blair.
Rayne township farmer killed by falling limb
Peter B. Kelly aged 74 a Rayne township farmer was killed Saturday afternoon when a heavy limb fell from a damaged tree on his farm near Talioma while he chopped branches. Farm hand Homer J. Custer 21 Vandergrift sawed the limb which weighed hundreds of pounds. it fell catching in branches and struck Kelly’s head fracturing the skull. Survived by son T. L. Kelly Argos Ind and sister Mrs David Wheeler Reynoldsville. Interment at Rayne Presbyterian church and church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Kelly
Rayne Presbyterian Church
Peter B. Kelly
Rayne Township
Talioma
Homer J. Custer
Vandergrift
Nancy
Little) Kelly
Flo
Bertha Helman
T. L. Kelly
Argos
Ind
David ‘Wheeler
Reynoldsville
Lost Life From Fall From Excursion Train Near Smicksburg
A West Virginia man, John Wysong, 65, of Milton, was intoxicated when he fell from a speeding excursion train en route to Niagara Falls near Smicksburg. His body, with a broken neck and skull fracture, was found early Sunday. Coroner John Woods was notified. railroad officials said officers had to escort him to his seat multiple times before the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Smicksburg
John Woods
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
John Wysong
Milton
W. Va
Niagara Falls
Wysong
Liquor Referendum Voted On At Marion Center Election
Marion Center residents will decide at the General Election in November whether hotels restaurants and clubs may sell liquor for consumption on premises the borough council certifying the question for ballots. Also noted was a county re check of marriage license records and an outside auditor hired for 1932 records. Deposit Bank depositors to receive a dividend via Market Street National Bank checks drawn on Philadelphia bank. 40 day presentation window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Board of County ‘Commissioners
Arthur J. ‘Perrence
County Commissioners
Hank
Indiana County Deposit Bank
Market Street National Bank
Philadelphia
Legionaries and Auxiliary Members Leave Today for Erie
Members of several county posts of the American Legion and Auxiliary leave today to attend the state convention in session in Erie on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Children who dislike milk can often acquire a taste for it by drinking it through a straw. The text also notes a hostile view toward peace with China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Indiana County Horse Show Amid Rain Draws Crowd
Fifty three horsemen displayed 137 head of horses and mules at the Fair Grounds in Indiana County. About 3,000 spectators attended despite afternoon rain as the Horse Association of Indiana County organized the event. Committee members Dr. John J. Connolly, David J. Fiscus, Jack Smith, Clair Long and James White earned public commendation for guiding the show through bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Horse Association of
John J. Connolly
David J. Fiscus
Jack Smith
Clair Long
James White
Misy Reed to Wed Arthur Browning on September 1
Dr and Mrs Charles Reed of North Seventh street announce the marriage of their daughter Misa Martha Reed to Arthur M Browning of New York City on Saturday evening September 1 at the Reed home. Rev Robert L Clark of the Presbyterian Church will perform the ceremony with Miss Reed's sister Mia R W Dodge as matron of honor and bridesmaids Elizabeth Mish Wilen Keeting. A Republican rally for twelve counties is planned in Ebensburg on Friday August 17 with a basket picnic at 12:30 and speeches by prominent state leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez ‘Hines
Detroit
Mich
D. W. Gates
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Laura Ellis
Church Street
Johnstown
Robert Skelton
Anna Mae
College Avenue
Quebec
Canada
Misa Beatrice Fleming
Grant Street
Baltimore
Atlantic City
N. J
Warren Kline
Harold
South Eleventh Street
Derry
Murray Alker
Vandergrift
John Alker
School Strest
Cyrus Work
Rochester
Milla
Annie Given
Charles H. Stiffler
Commodore
Sacramento
Cal
Virginia Johnston
Virginia Davis
South Seventh Street
Mary Garrett
Adell
Iowa
BH. @. Williams
Wayne Avenue
Wallace Cunningham
C. C. Neal
Town
Northast
Hile
Mildred Swartz
Nell Swartz
Raymond Donaldson
Canton
G. RR. Churchill
Water Street
Edward A. Little
Margaret Little
iPiumville
Indiana
Roy Fee
South Street
Chicago
Ill
Merle Fleming
East Oak Street
Mary Goodnight
Akron
Paul Fleming
Duncan
Okla
Shelocta
Harry Power
George Giles
Malone
N. Y
Mildred Gaston
Washington Street
Irvin Gaston
Rossiter
Eleanor Lewis
Great Valley
J. D. Lewis
William Frederick
Georgeville
A. Frederick
W.H. ‘Ashbaugh
Donald
Dover, O
Ben B. Marlin
Meridan
Calif
R. T. Marlin
Wilbur Widdowson
W.J. Monreau
Gertrude Hart
Caleng
H. P
Katherine Byrnes
Donald Childs
Jay Levy
Childs
Conneaut
O. C
B. Jackson
Robert. E. Lee
West Palm Beach
Florida
John Rice
Cherryhi Township
George Jones
Oakland Avenue
Greensburg
Ind
Robert Lewis
Windber Hospital
John C. Gourley
Windber
Lewis
Katherine Blair
David ‘Blair
Misy Ret
Charles iPaul 'Reed
North Seventh Street
Misa 'Martha Prigellta Reed
Arthur M. ‘Browning
New York City
Reed Home
Robert L. Clark
Presbyterian’ Church
Miensburg
Ebensburg
Cambria
Fayette
Somerset
Westmoreland
Armstrong
Jefferson
Bedford
Blair
Clearfield
Centre
Schools Join Clans In Many Happy Reunions
Blairsville residents plan a Community Day at Idlewild Park with a special train at 10:00 a.m. and return at 9:30 p.m. Free transport offered. business suspend for the holiday. Odd Fellows from Indiana County to Grove City for Indiana and Allegheny County Campment Day with a flag of pleasure and picnic lunch. Congressman Clyde Kelly to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Blairsville
Lfe
Idlewild Park
Recreation Park
Blatraville
Idlewild
Odd Fellows Home
Grove City
Indiana County
Allegheny County
Odd Fellows Hall
Indiana
Salishburg
Grove
Clyde Kelly
Braddock
Pine Flats School Reunion Draws Many Former Students
Seventy five alumni ten teachers and friends attended the Pine Flats school fourth reunion. W T Price led the program with Frank McAvoy present from West Virginia. John Roberts of Butler spoke, Lizzie Elwood welcomed, D D Patterson replied, and J T Stewart spoke. Officers elected include President Price and Secretary Homer Stephens. A children’s sports program followed, with prizes awarded. An alumni gathering at Cayode Academy revived old days as attendees came from many states and towns. Plans to reunite next year were made. Continued on Page Wight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Flats
W. T. Price
Frank ‘McAvoy
West Virginia
John ‘Roberts
Butler
Lizzie Elwood
D. D. ‘Patterson
J. T. Stewart
Indiana
Markare Griffins
Mary
Johnstown
John Getty
Couser
B. Glassford
Ww.t. Price
John Roberts
Homer Stephens
Judson Parry
Mra. R. Elate
Cayode Academy
Old School
Cayode
Old Academy
Renners
California
Nebraska
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana Teachers Made Progress in College Training Over Years
The record shows Indiana led in teacher preparation with 73.2 percent of districts employing trained staff in 1833 34 and rising college training rates from 36.5 percent in 1926 27 to 50 percent in 1928 29 then 63.6 percent in 1980 81 70 percent in 1951 32 and 70.4 percent in 1982 33. Local bids: M Bennett Sons Indiana were low bidders for 2.2 miles of East and West Pike Road at Harrisburg with a bid of 108 981. A Ritz Theatre showing of Grand Canary featured Jamey Stewart in a Tim comedy while an incident injured George Wetzel near Marion Center. Salicksburg Bank to pay 28 percent depositors on August 17 amounting to 453 29812. Seven sheep out of ten were killed by dogs in Cherryhill Township. Charcoal remains the main fuel in Puerto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
New Brighton
Rochester
M. Bennett & Sons
Hast
West Pike Road
Bennett & Sons
Harrisburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Weiss
C. A. Luster
Samuel H. Brady
Adrian Hospital
Samuel
Ellen Brady
Burnside
Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
R. D
Jupfey
Earle
North Mahoning Farm
China
Ching
Wxcellent
Pine Mats
Wight
Daniel Hlapnisk
Jamey Stewart
Alex M. Stewart
Ritz Theatre
George Wetzel
Teuck
J. D. McMillen
Dixonville Road
Salcksburg Bank
Sanicksburg State Bank
Porrest Coy
Maple Grove
Puerto Rico
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