Well Known People Called by Death and Funeral Notices
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Blair Strong of Armstrong township and Mrs. Elsie Viola Clawson Strong of Indiana. William Martin Lyons of Cherryhill township dies of heart trouble with a large family surviving. Laura A. Lightcap of Marion Center dies after illness. Henry Martin Cook, former Evangelical minister, dies suddenly in Jennerstown. Ralph Bash, 9, dies after two weeks’ illness in Beyer. An ankle fracture incident on Wm. Penn Highway involves Harold Robinson of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley
Henry Martin Cook
Blairsville
Brushvalley
Marchand
Jenneratown
Penn Harold Robinson
Philadelphia
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
William Penn
Robinson
Garfield Wire Play Co
This County
Contested Blues and Grays Grange Close August 28
The three month contest between The Blues and The Grays of Armstrong Grange ends with a Parkwood Schoolhouse meeting on Wednesday August 28. The Grays host and Parkerwood program lists songs, solos, readings, and essays. The winner will be announced by Thomas Campbell with points tallied by Blues and Grays delegates. The victors become honor guests at a future Grange picnic. The losers serve as dinner servers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays
Blues
Armstrong Grange
Parkwood
Thomas Campbell
Grange
Mia
Clarence Brown
Nellie Campbell
Mary Anderson
Margaret Couch
D. D. Walker
J. R. Campbell
W. L. Brown
Clair Weins
Ethel Mull
Margeret Dible
America
H. D. Ray
Walker Wiggins
A A. H. Wiggins
Bert Blakeley
Boyd Hamilton
E. Fouts
Marriage Licenses List From Several Towns
A compiled list shows multiple marriage licenses issued to individuals from towns including Yatesboro Marion Center Millerstown Johnstown Eastmont Indiana Munhall Homer City Ford City Kittanning Cleveland and Ford City. Names include Thomas L Plazerine Anna Kowchak Ernest Thomas B Little Idamar Mumau Olive Sweger Charles Allshouse Anna Baltzersen Benjamin Yingling Martha Fennell Frank Virostek Mary Lusnak Albert Younis Rose Anditormi Victor Kiukan Alice Cooper Mike Mihaloy Mary Sipula Minnie Yoder William Pore and Mary McCollim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Plazerine
Yatesboro
Anna Kowchak
Ernest Thomas B. Little
Idamar
Edna L. Mumau
Marion Center
Ackard, Jr
Millerstown
Olive S. Sweger
Charles L. Allshouse
Johnstown
Anna C. Baltzersen
Eastmont
Benjamin O. Yingling
Indiana
Martha B. Fennell
Frank Virostek- Munhall
Mary Lusnak
Alverda
Albert
Real Estate Transfers in Blacklick Cherryhill and Indiana
Multiple transfers listed including Samuel Waddle to H N Snyder for 14 acres in Blacklick and John Ferguson to J E Fulmer for 141 acres in Blacklick with prices from 1 to 2000 dollars. Other transfers cover Cherryhill Blairsville Mahoning Indiana and 8S tracts with various buyers and nominal sums. Names include H N Snyder Mike Hwordeski Jr Edward Weeks Clair V McMillen George T Jones and Mildred Jean Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Waddle
H. N. Snyder
Blacklick
Mike Hwordeski, Jr
Mike Hwordeski
Cherryhill
John Ferguson
J. E. Fulmer
Loranda ‘Stanley
Kathryn Laughlin
Blairaville
Edward Weeks
Harvey A. Heath
Indiana
John 8. Fisher
Clair V. McMillen
Mahoning
George T. Jones
Harry Burnett ‘Walker
Armstrong County
Mildred Jean Walker
Freeman Returns From England and Palestine Visit
M Freeman, a Philadelphia street tailor, came home Sunday after a two month European tour. He visited his parents graves in Manchester England and then traveled to Palestine to see Joseph Abrams brother of his wife and World War veteran. Freeman notes Palestine has abundant money and that local banks are reluctant to take time deposits even at low rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Freeman
England
Palestine
Philadelphia
Manchester
Eng
Mr. Freeman
Joseph Abrams
Harrisburg Speaker to Explain State Relief Work
R H Stroud, field representative of the State Emergency Relief Board at Harrisburg, will explain the board policies at a meeting of citizens in the Indiana High School auditorium on Thursday evening at 8. Miss Martha Bella Gaul spent the weekend in Jefferson county as a guest of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
R.H. Stroud
State Emergency Relief Board
Indiana High School
D.st
Martha Bella Gaul
Jefferson County
Edwards on Ma Honing farm ends life with gun
Horace J. Edwards aged 49 reportedly killed himself with a shotgun on his farm near Marton Center four months after his wife’s death. He leaves a son Clarence Edwards a daughter Miss Oneda Edwards and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services will be at Marion Center Presbyterian Church with burial in Marion Center cemetery. Elementary reservoir at Indiana High School to supply showers washrooms and boilers before September opening. Coral and Homer City men robbed in Pittsburgh of 190 by two gunmen in a car with Illinois plates on Oakland Avenue near Sennett Street. They were forced from their car and told to stay out of sight as the bandits escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Viola (Clawson) Strong
Blair Strong
Armstrong Township
Indiana
R.D
Frank Clawson
Strong
Evangelical Church of Indiana
Cildren
Howard
Fred
Betty
Clifford
Walter
Wayne
Mrn
Laura A. Lightcap
Bert Lightcap
Marion Center
Indiana Hospital
John Koozer
Kellysburg
Lightcap
Arthur
Grace Helen
Ruth
Charlotte
Bert
Leechburg
Irwin
Norman Steffy
Mys
Marion Center Presbyterian Church
C. A. Waltman
Horace J. Edwards
Marton Center
Edwards
James ‘Edwards
Idamar
Clarence Edwards
Oneda Edwards
Marlin McAfoose
Fleming Summit
John L. Simpson
George L. Botsford
Marlow
Sadie Kirkman
Tanoma
Home
T. J
Everwine
Pittsburgh
Murray Edwards
Harvey
Carl Edwards
Marion ‘Center ‘Presbyterian Church
Waltman
Marion Center Cemetery
Indiana High School
Coral
Homer City
Mike Rich
George Vanick
Oakland Avenue
Rich
Vanick
Sennett Street
Oakland
Little Retires as Deputy Internal Revenue Collector Aug 31
M S Little of South Seventh Street will retire as deputy revenue collector in this district on August 31 after several years of service. His successor has not been named. Little has entered the field as candidate for tax collector of Indiana borough, the sixth candidate for that office. The others are R C Strahf seeking re election William H Helwig Delmont Fisher Maurice W Trainer and George McClaren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Little
Internal Revenue
Newlyweds Sleppy Return From 1600 Mile Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs W H Sleppy of Penn Run return from a motor honeymoon of 1600 miles visiting Penfield Illinois State University Urbana Worlds Fair Chicago Niagara Falls and Cook's Forest. Friday night 76 friends serenaded the couple at the bride residence before a bugsy ride to Penn Run and Delhi Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryhill
W. H. Sleppy
Penn Run
Penfield
Ilinois State University
Urbana
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Cook's Forest
Pann Run
Delhi Inn
Condition of Mrs. John G. St. Clair Improves
The condition of Mrs. John G. St. Clair of School Street who is a patient at St. Luke's Hospital Cleveland after a serious illness is gratifying to her family and many friends. Hospital reports indicate she will make a complete recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. St. Clair
School Street
St. Lukes Hospital
Cleveland
Bethlehem Hellwood mine workers return to idle strike end
About 860 men at the Bethlehem Steel Co. Hellwood mines return to work Monday under the same conditions as the strike. The group included roughly 360 miners who resumed duties with apparent eagerness. Mr and Mrs C H Butler of Oakland avenue spent the weekend at their Beaver county cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellwood
Bethlehem Mines
Bethlehem Steel Co
C. H. Butler
Oakland Avenue
Beaver County
Grove Chapel Homecoming Next Sunday at Grove Chapel
Grove Chapel Luther an church holds a homecoming with morning services at 9:45 Sunday school and 11 o'clock sermon. A noon fellowship luncheon follows, then 2:30 afternoon addresses by former pastors and friends. Public invited to bring baskets and join the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Chapel
Workers Federation Officers Held For Court On Friday
At a hearing before Justice of the Peace Walter H Jackson on Friday evening Jack Blaney of Blacklick Wm Dias colored of Blairsville and H M Mauk of Chevy Chase were held for court on a charge of inciting to riot and rioting Bail fixed at 2000 for each was posted Saturday afternoon and the men were released from jail The charge stems from disorder at the Indiana County Emergency Relief Board headquarters on West Philadelphia street following a parade of unemployed men Blaney is president Dias treasurer and Mauk a leader of the Workers Federation of Indiana County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Maney
Wo. Ding
H. M. Mauk
Justice of the Peace
Walter H. Jackson
Jack Blaney
Blacklick
Wm. Dias
Blairsville
Chevy Chase
Indiana County Emergency Relief Board
West Philadelphia Street
Blaney
Dias
Mauk
Workers Federation of
Indiana County
County Congress of Women's Clubs Event at Woodlawn Park
The County Congress of Women's Clubs will hold an unusual event at Woodlawn Park midway between Home and Marion Center on Thursday September 7. All club members will assemble with lunch boxes at 10 30 A M. Each club will present a stunt for others. The program includes a picnic dinner and reports from delegates to the recent International Congress in Chicago. Marion Center club hosts the day. Further information from Mrs Horace J Thompson Marion Center or Mrs H I Johnston Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Congress ‘of Women's Clubs
Woodlawn Park
County Congress of Women’s Clubs
Marion Center
County Congress
International Congress of Women's Clubs
Chicago
Horace J. Thompson
H. I. Johnston
Indiana
Kritzer Lad Observes Birthday Celebration
Joseph R. Kritzer celebrated his seventh birth anniversary on Monday August 14 at his parents home 1152 Philadelphia street. Friends visited during the afternoon and played games and amusements. Refreshments were served. Attending were Dorothy Kritzer Jane Mahoney Dorcas Moorhead Iva Mae Jeffries Jane Kritzer Howard Salsgiver Indiana and Mrs Henry Rossomme and daughter Doris Charleroi. Joseph received gifts to remember the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kritzer
Joseph R. Kritzer
Joseph A. Kritzer
Philadelphia
Dorothy ‘Kritzer
Jane Mahoney
Dorcas Moorhead
Iva Mae Jeffries
Jane Kritzer
Howard Salsgiver
Indiana
Henry ‘Rossommee
Doris
Charleroi
Joseph
Rev Copeland Preaches in Richmond and Atwood Next Sunday
Rev W E M Copeland of Turtle Creek will preach at 11:00 A M in the Richmond United Presbyterian church and at 3:00 P M in the Atwood United Presbyterian church on Sunday August 20. Copeland is a former county resident, then Cuyahoga Falls and now pastor at Turtle Creek. The report also notes a truck fire near Mundy Corner that destroyed a Vineland N D cargo of drugs and magazines for Liggett Drug Co. valued at 3000 with truck worth 1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Richmond
Atwood
W. E. M. Copeland
Turtle Creek
Richmond United Presbyterian Church
Atwood United Presbyterian Church
County
Cuyahoga Falls
Vineland
N. d
Liggett Drug Co
Pittsburgh
Mundy
Saltsburg Potato Club Meets With Lions Sponsors
About thirty boys enrolled in the Ballyburg 4-H Potato Club will attend a corn and weiner picnic supper at the Scout cabin near Saltsburg this evening with sponsors the Saltsburg Lions Club. County Agent Warner of Indiana and Treager of Westmoreland County will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg Potato Club
Ballyburg 4-H
Saltsburg Lions Club
Scout Cabin
Salteburg
Warner
Indiana
Treager
Westmoreland County
Foster Couple Arrive Home From European Cruise
Dr and Mrs C B Foster of the State Teachers College return tonight from a Norwegian cruise lasting several weeks with planned stops in Europe. They are expected to land in Indiana this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Foster
Indiana
C. BR. Foster
State Teachers College
Weddings of a Week Highlight Ruth Lichtenfels Lynn
Ruth Wichlichtenfels daughter of Mr and Mrs W Rosa Lichtenfels West Wheatfield township married K Dean Lynn son of Justice of the Peace T Lynn near Clyde in Pittsburgh at ten o'clock Saturday Rev George R Ruff Lutheran Church Robinson officiated. The bride wore primrose pale rose gown with semi puffed sleeves and was attended by her sister Pearl Lichtenfels. The couple will reside at the Lynn farm near Clyde after a wedding journey visiting Cleveland Chicago St Louis Mammoth Cave Natural Bridge Shenandoah Caverns Virginia Washington Atlantic City Philadelphia and more. They plan a home on the William Penn highway near Clyde after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
T. S. Lynn
Clyde
Indiana
Ray ‘Hosack
Town
Lillie Gibson
Blairsville
Maude Boden Hart
Saltsburg
Mothers Assistance Fund Board
Robert Milton Wachol
Virginia Wachol
Mary Katherine Griffith
Griffith
Lake Nuangolo
Jean Beery
Farmers Bank and Trust Co
Althea Beery
Slinpery Rock
Chicago
J. W. Gibson
School Street
Marion Botsford
Marion Center
JL. W
Hellwood
William Muffley
H. J. McCrossin
Boston
England
France
Germany
McCrossin
Dorothy Neller
Henry Neller
New England
Eelectrolux, Inc
Europe
Indiana County
Jaar
Mra
Edwin Long and Son
Alma Rugh
White Township
Hugh Wiley
Merle Fleming
Elwin F. Chew
John
Calhoun
Flist United Presbyterian Church
Lyn Lichtenfels
Ruth Wichltenfels
W. Rosa Lichtenfels
West Wheatfield Township
K. Dean Lynnn
Lynn
Pittsburgh
George R. Ruff
Lutheran Chutrch
Robinson
Pearl Lichtenfels
Bolivar High School
Thiel College
Greenville
Phi Omega Sigma
West Wheaffield
Mgr
Lyon
Armagh
State Highway Department
Ozark Mountains
Missouri
Cleveland
St. Louis
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Natural Bridge
Shenandoah Caverns
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Lynn Farm
William Penn Highway
County 4 H Picnic and Field Day Planned for Aug 18
About 350 4 H members and families from 96 clubs will gather at Indiana fairgrounds on Friday August 18 for a county wide 4 H picnic and field day. Activities run from 10 to 12 with games, stunts by each club, a mush ball game, and a noon dinner. Potatoes club sponsors from several towns invite participation. County Agent Warner says the program is planned by the clubs and notes the first county wide picnic in the county. A second announcement will detail the 4 H auto tour to State College slated for September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Indiana Fair Grounds
Savan
Oak Tree
Potato Club
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Punxsutawney
Indiana
Saltsburg
Homer City
Blairsville
Warner
State College
Guernsey Field Day and Picnic Planned Near Indiana farm
The Indiana Guernsey Cattle Club directors met Thursday evening to finalize plans for the field day and picnic at John R. Campbell farm one mile east of Indiana on Saturday August 19. A. A. Thompson Uniontown E. B. Fitts State College and Emil Olsen state Guernsey field man will attend. Demonstrations talks and a series of games are scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Guernsey Cattle Club
Plana
John R. Campbell
Indiana
A. A. Thompson
Uniontown
E. B. Fitts
State College
Emil Olsen
State Guernsey
Flower Club Show At Marion Center And Oak Tree 4 H
The Marion Center and Oak Tree 4 H Flower clubs will jointly stage a show at Griffiths hall on Monday evening August 21 in connection with the Marion Center Grange meeting. Flowers must be in place by 6 30 for judging and awards during the 8 PM Grange meeting. On Wednesday August 28 the Savanna 4 H Flower Club will hold a show at the Savanna Grange hall with potato club members entertaining sponsors from Punxsutawney Rotary Club at a corn and winter roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
Oak Tree 4-H
Griffith’s Hall
Grange
Savan 44H
Savan Grange
Algo
Punxsutawney Rotary Club
Three Couples Married in Office of Register and Recorder
Register and Recorder W Ralph Cummings united three couples in marriage at his office in the Court House on Tuesday afternoon. The couples were William Messenthel ar Pore and Mrs Gertrude McCollins of Ford City, Victor John Klukan of Ford City and Miss Alice Maek Cooper of Kittanning, Albert Younis and Miss Ros Marie Anditormi, both of Homer City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register and Recorder
Register
W. Ralph Cummings
Court House
William Messenthel Ar Pore
Gertrude ‘McCollins
Ford City
Victor John Klukan
Alice Maek Cooper
Kittanning
Albert Younis
Ros Marie Anditormi
Homer City
Rotary Club Hosts Father and Son Meeting
Seventy Rotary members attended the regular weekly meeting Monday evening with guests. Harry Gaveny of Altoona, extension engineer of State College, gave the address. Lee H. Beehler, governor of the 88rd district, International Rotary, plans a visit to the local club on September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Harry Gaveny
Altoona
State College
Lee ‘H. Beehler
International Rotary
Indiana county dog feeding reaches at least seven thousand
County treasurers report that at least 7,488 dogs are being fed in the county this year despite current conditions. C. Meain issued 7,426 dog Hoensea at noon today as part of the count. Indiana Breweries, Inc. receives state permit to operate its plant from the State Alcoholic Permit Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
C. Meain
Indiana Breweries, Inc
Tha State Alcoholic Permit Board
Indlang Breweries, Inc
Inere
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WM. M. Lyons Ding IN
Charry
Halt Mahoning
Mrs. Blair Strong
Armstrong
H. M. Cook
Jennerstown
William Martin Lyons
Cherryhill Township
James and
Mary (Martin) Lyons
Cherry Tree
Lyons
Brethren Church of
Zoe E. Lyons
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
W.D. Gibson
Barrackville
Grant Weaver
Manor Cemetery
Mrs
Ralph Rash
Ralph Bash
Thomas Bash
Beyer
Adrian Hospital
Bast Mahoning Farm
Workers Federation
Copficers
Conemaugh
New Castle
Oliver EB. Hepler
Olive Eleanor
Harry Linsdale Clawson
Clymer
Leechburg High School
Indiana State Teachers College
University of Pittsburgh
Clawson
Pennsylvania State College
Huotarl
Schertzinger
Mise Ann Schertzinger
Joseph Schertzinger
Routh Firth Street
Andrew Huotarl
Monesson
O. B. Emerson
M. B. Church of
Paul Murphey
Dormont
Huotart
Placerine
Ol City
Commission On Cancer of the
State of
Pennsylvania
Mia Rose Mary Duncan
4. L. Chambers
Washington Street
Furst
Guernsey
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