Community Visitors and Local Births in Strongstown Area
Strongstown notes list visits from Mr and Mrs Harry George and a South Fork family, Johns town guests the Grows, Roy Empfield of Homer City, and others. A birth is reported for A Cresswell family. Immersion at White Mills drew hundreds with Rev Leese leading. Readers urged to submit news items with names and signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry George
South Fork
Orbin Grow
Johnstown
Roy Empfield
Homer City
Frank Artemus
Nanty‘Gio
Alton Sharpe
Nanity-Glo
J. A. Maloy
Orner
Ray Buck
Patton
Arthur Cresswell
Sherd Orner
Martha Orner
Alma Garrett
Gladys “Troxell
Heilwood
Pearl Croyle
Dorothy Hammond
Reggie Cruger
Frank Stewart
Hager City
J C. Garrett
Cresswell
Daniel Oudrizek
Nanty-Glo
Pete Sherry
Rhensburg
Margaret Shultzs
Rat A. B. Cresswell
Regina Hogan
Christopher Wike
White Mills
Leese
Indiana County Gas Tax Receipts Top Six Months 1925
The first half of 1925 saw Indiana County collect 7642.46 dollars from the gasoline tax to cover interest and principal on road loans. Adjacent counties reported figures ranging from 7,343.11 to 32,381.32 dollars, with the total for the period at 9,877,589.76 dollars, up nearly 1.97 million from 1923. Little Jack Taylor, infant son of N H and Mrs N H Taylor of White Township, was badly scalded when he slipped into a bucket of hot water set on the floor during kitchen chores. he is reported in good condition after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Westmoreland
White Township
N. H. Taylor
Evangelistic Meetings Held Between Glen Campbell and Smithport
Church News Success attended by Rev Tingley pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist church with Miss Deborah the ginger and Rev Wade H Patrick steam hammer evangelist formerly of Burnside now in Alliance Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Campbell
Smithport
Tingley
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Miss Deborah
Ginger
Wade H. Patrick
Steam Hammer
Burnside
Alliance
Ohio
Preacher Rey Fleming Addresses Crete Sunday
Rey O. J. Fleming from Carrollton preached at Crete Sunday to a well attended service. Mrs. John Mackie of West Lebanon visited Mrs. Smith Palmer on South Fifth street Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey O. J. Fleming
Carrollton
Crete
John Mackie
West Lebanon
Smith Palmer
South Fifth Street
Dangers of diseased adenoids and tonsils in children
Health talk by Dr J Campbell warns that swollen adenoids and tonsils obstruct breathing and hinder school performance. He urges early removal to prevent chronic illness and future heart or kidney problems. Also reports fines for parking near a fire on South Sixth Street and enforcement of related fire regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Department of Health
J. Moore Campbell
Bureau of Communicable Diseases
Campbell
South Sixth Street
Indiana
Car Crash on Homer City Road Endangers Three Riders
Glen Weaver and two girl companions escaped serious injury when a Studebaker Sedan owned by Alfon so DeGaetano collided with a wagon and team on Homer City road near the Klan farm turn-off. The report notes the crash occurred Wednesday night and includes an unrelated classified ad snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City Road
Glen Weaver
Studebaker
Alfonso DeGaetano
Community Notices From Cherry Tree Area
Local papers record visits and greetings among residents of Clearfield Smyrna and surrounding towns. Multiple calls in Johnstown Pardee Starford and Arcadia. funeral at Cherry Tree. 80 year old Mrs Peebles dies in Oil City hospital after car trolley crash. weddings and social news including Madalene Ream and Newton Grumbling wed. various travels to Johnstown Stoneboro and Canada with trips to Quebec and St Petersburg Florida noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Tree
Oil City
Margaret Peebles
Peebles
Social notes from Lewisville area visits and vacations
A list of residents and visitors including Atty Shue and Miss Velma Barkley spending vacations at a McComb cottage, Mrs Lizzie Wilkinson visiting Tur tle Creek friends, Lisle and family at Beaver, Joe Henry Gibson visiting Pittsburgh brother J B Gibson, Harvey and B F Lydic visiting O W Shield, Will McKee and Brooklyn guest, Indiana and Darlington connections, Cynthia Cribbs, Lena Bergman, and others calling on Bertha Ewing and J C Tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty Shue
Bermont
McComb
Velma Barkley
Indiana Normal
Lizzie Wilkinson
Turtle Creek
Bertha Hwing
W. F. Barkley
Lisle Diven
Beaver
Clara McCurdy
Akron
T.M. McCurdy
Joe Henry Gbson
Pittsburgh
J. B. Gison
Harvey Lydic
Orion
Til
B. F. Lydic
Aultman
O. W. Shield
Will McKee
Brooklyn
W. FB. Barkley
H. W. Frank
Wm. Miller
Indiana
Robert Henry
Darlington
Lewisville Friends
Ewing
Cynthia Cribbs
Florence Bergman
Mabel Gribbs
Lena Bergman
Smyrna Preaching at 11 and society postposed
Smyrna residents note Guy Terpe will preach at eleven o'clock on Sabbath. The Literary Society postpones meetings to Friday September 4. Local visits include Thomas Hamilton from British Columbia with parents, Vernie Hall from Indiana visiting relatives, and Nora Dickie from Vandergrift with her sister. Mrs Alice Charles and grandson and Mrs Lettie Stuchell and granddaughter from Pittsburgh spent a week with Bilmer Steele’s family. Cyrus Gaul and family near Dayton visited Robert Johnenson and W R Hall families. Ada Jane and Norman Hamilton are mentioned among local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Terpe
Literary Society
Thomas Hamilton
British Columbia
Vernie Hall
Indiana
Nora Dickie
Vandergrift
Alice ‘Charles
Lettie Stuchell
Pittsburgh
Bilmer Steele
Cyrus Gaul
Near Dayto
Robert Tohneston
W.R. Hall
Ada Jane and
Norman Hamilton
Social Roundup From Indiana and Nearby Towns
Miss Pearle Hall visited friends in Indiana on Monday and Tuesday. Frances Alabran and family of DuBois were guests of Himot Stesle and family. A few locals were in Indiana Friday for business. Hazel Skinner visits relatives in Johnstown. Over a hundred neighbors visited Frank Hamilton’s home Saturday evening for Mary’s vacation. Carl Crawford and John Neal hosted in Blairsville Sunday. Beulah Munshower returns from Indiana Normal. Frank George and Ralph Mikesall spent Sunday with W. P. George. Anna and Reba Neal, Neal Moorhead, and Lyle Seward called on Sunday. Carl Crawford attended a Smyrna party for grandma Anna Hazlett. J. F. Munshower is sick. Thomases visited sister in Indiana hospital. Dorothy Munshower, Indiana, visiting cousins Beulah and Emma Munshower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearle Hall
Indiana
Frances Alabran
DuBois
Himot Stesle
Hazel Skinner
Johnstown
Frank Hamilton
Mary
Carl Crawford
John Neal
Blairsville
Beulah Munshower
Indiana Normal
Frank George
Ralph Mikesall
Vandergrift
W. P. George's
Anna
Reba Neal
Neal
Moorhead
Lyle Seward
McIntyre
Smyrna
Anna Hazlett
J. F. Munshower
Mrs. Thomas
Charles Beatty
Indiana Hospital
Dorothy Munshower
Beulah
Emma
Munshower
Community Notes From Across Towns and Visits
Commodore Dorothy Nichol spent the weekend with friends in Indiana. Mr and Mrs Elmer Woodruff and children have returned home after visiting relatives in Akron Ohio. Mr and Mrs Clayton Pardee called on Harnest Pardee on Sunday. John Uockard moved his family to Heilwood where he is assistant foreman on the railroad. Miss Bessie Hamilton is visiting her sister Mrs Melvin Jones at Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Nichol
Indiana
Elmer Woodruff
Akron
Clayton Pardee
Harnest Pardee
John Uockard
Heilwood
Bessie Hamilton
Melvin Jones
Alstoona
Local visitors brighten town Sunday scene
Mr and Mrs Dean Lovkard and children of Indiana visited friends in town on Sunday. Earlier Hatshe t Abbtit afd Steté Meekins of Cock port and Mrs Sam Huey were noted visiting, sharing a pleasant day with locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatshe
Steté Meekins
Cockport
Sam Huey
Dean Lovkard
Indiana
Stnday
Sunday School Picnic Near Cockport Planned
A Sunday School basket picnic is set for Saturday August 22 at the Klan farm near Cockport with refreshments on the grounds. Other notes mention Tile work mishap by Napp at Commodore and visits by Walter Knupp and family to his parents J M Knupp and wife, plus several local social calls and visits through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napp
Commodore
Rev. Wakeman
Virginia
Cookport
Hya Mumau
Camp Harmony
Alice Adams
Salink
Mabel Napp
Claude Ferrier
Goldie Wheeler
Uniontown
Mary
Hazel Ferrier
Clymer
Murray Conrath
Myers Home
Penn Run Society Notes Guests and Visits
Mrs B Bowers of Martinsburg visited relatives here last week. Mr and Mrs Harry Smith and Mr and Mrs Old Leasure of Vandergrift were guests at the John Smith home over the weekend. Misses Mary and Elizabeth Roy returned Monday from Niagara Falls. Donald and Pauline Moorhead visited the W H Moorhead and Geo Dick homes recently. Mr and Mrs David Dick of near Clymer were guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ed Stephens Tuesday. Mr and Mr Howell of Niles Ohio were visiting friends and relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Stephens
Howell
Niles, O
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Church News
Eady
Indiana, PA
Luxenberg
Penna
Aillsdals
Shéphérd
Clearfield
Mra
Shepherd
Noah Fridley
B. F. Ake
Helen Giles
Dessie Kelly
Starford
A. R. Vandehisen
David Ake
Bernice Jane Ake
John Garvin
Pardee
Clarence Conner
Oliver Rowley
John Wright
Brown
Byrd Barnes
Arcadia
Etta Rankin
John Rankin
Rowland Claypool
Freeport
John Malcolm
Clark Getty
Carl Trimble
Mahaffey
Sheesley
Ferrier
Dave Sheesley
Elizabeth Ake
Phil Ake
Naomi Rank
Stoneboro
Smyrna No. 2
Ann Hazlett
Merle Good
Louise
James
Mrs. Good
Agnes Ruffner
John North
Velma Johnston
Boyd Steele
Sherri
Ruffner
Grumbling
Ream
Madalene Ream
Frank Ream
Juniper Street
Newton Grumbling
Pitcairn
Calvin H. Reckard
Gomer Ream
Mildred Wineman
Pennsylvania Railroad
G. L. Stephens
St. Petersburg
Fla
Blair Peterman
J. L. Peterman
Wayne Avenue
B. H. Lichteberger
Robert H. Young
Quebec
Baron
Dick” Thompson
Idaho
Penn Run
Troutman’s
Bell
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