Laura J Wiggins Died This Morning In Indiana Hospital
Laura J Wiggins died at 8 15 am Wednesday in Indiana Hospital after a weeklong illness. She served eight years as executive secretary of the Welfare Association of Indiana County and was active in charity work. Surviving are her mother and brothers Lytle Clark Walter and Arthur Wiggins. Funeral by Dr Stillman A Foster at First United Presbyterian Church, burial in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jessie Wiggins
Indiana
Miss Wiggins
Emma
Short) Wiggins
James W. Wiggins
White Township
Church Street
First United Presbyterian Church
Kings Daughters
Woman’s Missionary Society
Ladies Aid Society
Eastern Star
New Century Club of
Indiana High School
Hae
Welfare Association of
Indiana County
Miss Wigging
Lytle
Akron, O
Clark
Harrisburg
Guernsey Association of Pennsylvania
Walter
McKeesport
Arthur
Scranton City
Clark Summit
Stillman A. Foster
Greenwood Cemetery
Edgar C Borland Injured In Auto Train Crash
Rural mail carrier Edgar C Borland 38 of 1260 Philadelphia Street was seriously injured when his Ford sedan collided with a T and O coal train at the West Philadelphia Street crossing between Eleventh and Twelfth streets. He suffered a fractured right leg a head laceration and possible hip fracture. He was rushed to hospital in a serious condition. Borland was driving west while the coal train headed north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar C. Borland
Philadelphia Street
West Philadelphia
Eleventh
Twelfth Streets
Robinson
Borland
Republicans Hold Strong Lead in Vote Registration
Indiana county registrants show 14,087 Republicans and 10,181 Democrats among a total of 24,563 voters. The Commissioners office will stay open until 9:00 p m on August days and September 1 for those needing to register to vote in September and November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Marriage Licenses Granted Across Indiana and Nearby Towns
Indiana and surrounding towns list numerous marriage licenses issued. Names include Salina Apollo Clymer Fred Carley Ruth Donahue Ernest Sylvester Atkins Helen Mae Kettering Louie Krigmanick Margaret Vancel and others such as Clymer Fred Whitsell Plumville Smicksburg Natal Castellani Homer City Eva Kristof Coral George Rinkenhberger Johnstown Agnes Catherine Hoffman Joseph James Rodman Anna May Volk Earl Lindsey Adams Saltsburg Mike O Hara Mary Mykut George J Kosker Latrobe Geraldine Rising Kenneth Altman Harrison City Alice Margaret Scott Robert William Horner Robinson Blanche Lillian Busch Joe Leshock Seminole Pittsburgh Grace Louise Hockenberry Bowen Prunkard John Matviga Mary M Gundy New Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
R.D
Salina Apollo Clymer
Fred Carley
Ruth Donahue
Ernest Sylvester Atkins
Helen Mae Kettering
Louie Krigmanick
Margaret Vancel
Clymer
Fred Whitsell
Plumville
Jean Bowser
Smicksburg
Natal Castellani
Homer City
Eva Kristof
Coral George Rinkenhberger
Johnstown
Agnes Catherine Hoffman
Joseph James Rodman
Anna May Volk Clymer
Earl Lindsey Adams
Saltsburg
Gladys L. Rearick
Mike O'Hara
Mary Mykut
George J. Kosker
Latrobe
Geraldine Rising
Kenneth Altman
Harrison City
Alice Margaret Scott
Robert William Horner
Robinson Blanche
Lillian ‘Busch
Robinson Joe Leshock
Seminole
Grace Louise Hockenberry
Bowen
Prunkard
Pittsburgh
Alice E. Sharer
John Matviga
Bairdstown
Mary M. Gundy
New Alexandria
Real Estate Transfers in Several Townships and Boroughs
A series of property transfers is reported including Lula E Hoop to James K Cribbs for a South Mahoning township lot at 300 dollars and Madeline Weamer to Alexander M Adams for a Homer City Borough lot at 1 dollar. Other transfers include Acress and lots in Conemaugh, Indiana, Blairsville, Center, West Wheatfield, Rayne, Green, and Armtrong townships and various dollar amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula E. Hoop
James K. Cribbs
South Mahoning Township
Madeline Weamer
Alexander M. Adams
Homer City
Josiah T. A. Gailey
Glenn C. Kepple
Conemaugh Township
W. A. Kline
Thomas J. Hughes
Indiana
Third Ward
John Ewing
Charles Owing
Cherryhill Township
James F. Brower
Blairsville
Edward A. Harbison
Kathryne Harbison Sharp
Bheloca
Armatrong Township
Emma Findley Shrump
Armour M. Shrump
Susan M. Love
Amy H. McConnell
Burrell Township
Elizabeth
Personal Brevities Highlight Weekend Visits Around Town
Mrs Frank Brown of Champaign Indiana and Mrs Margaret O'Hara in Oak Street hosted guests while Mrs Margaret Steele and Stella visited Washington Street relatives. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Datroit Michigan to Pittsburgh and Cleveland gathered for weekends and trips. John D Stewart returned from two months in Europe after serving in France, attending Princeton and preparing to teach at the American College in Sofia. The note ends noting readers may subscribe to the Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Champaign
Ing
Margaret O'Hara
Oak Street
Margaret Steele
Stella
Washington Street
Johnatown
John A. Frick
Datroit
Mich
Margaret ‘Doude
Plumville
R. W. Wilson
Sharon
R. H. Johnston
Roland, Jr
Washington St
New York City
Herbert Owens
Harry
Grove City
Cleveland
Betty Moore
Clarion
Frank Wilson
Oakland Avenue
Morris Straub
Johnstown
Ela Zinn
Emsworth
Pittsburgh
D. J. Hamilton
East Pike
Archie Mabon
Jamaica
Long Island
John LaMantia
Water Street
Nora Hamilton
North Ninth Street
John Conklin
Harrisburg
Hazel Stahl
Canada
Norman Schrecengost
West Philadelphia
Indian Springs Park
Henry
Jacksonville
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
John D. Stewart
Ernest Stewart
College Avenue
Europe
France
Emma Stewart
American College
Sofia
Bulgaria
John
Princeton
Princeton University
New York
John M. Daugherty
T. C. Burhenn
Jeannette
Two County Natives Victims Of Accidents
James R Layton aged 20 died in a head on collision near Johnstown while returning from Indiana with his wife. Oscar B Adams 37 died at a Johnstown hospital. John Koslap 24 and Arthur Nowaskey 24 were injured in the same crash. Funeral rites for Layton were held in Leydie Funeral Home. Charles James Bryan 30 of Blacklick died from gas fumes at a Hamilton worksite. Bryan had narrowly escaped a scaffold accident at Columbus, and is survived by his wife Elizabeth and three children, plus he has parents and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan (Garman) Little
Indiana
Philadelphia Street
Marion Center
Rayne Township
Zion Lutheran Church
Indiaana
William Dodson Lydie
Buck Run
Clymer
John Lydie
Penn Run
Rachel Lydie
Blaine
Pittsburgh
Gay Lydie
J. T. Lydie
Isaac Hadden
Commodore
Harmony Cemetery
Leydie
Wayne Avenue
Greenwood Cemetery
James R. Layton
Haws Pike
Johnstown
Layton
Thhis
Oscar B. Adams
Adams
John Koslap
Windber
Arthur Nowaskey
Edith (Cheesley) Layton
Lena Layton
George Layton
Charles Layton
Robert Walker
Harry Laytoo
George Manning
Cleveland
K. , O. McMillen
Mt. Union
Blairsville
Charles James Bryan
Harry Bryan
Blacklick
Hamilton
Pennsylvania Engineering Company
Columbus
Elizabeth Bennett
Harry J. Beverley Ann
Shirley Mae
Loretta Martin
William Palmer
Lillian Bennett
Dorothy Bryan
Woman Hurts Shoulder in Cow Staking Incident
Mrs. Andrew Bowser of Punxsutawney RD2 suffered a broken shoulder on Monday when she was jerked from her feet while assisting in staking a cow. The injury was treated at Adrian hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bowser
Punxsuttawney
R.D.2
Adrian Hospital
Local Wedding Unites Slis Givorge Howard and Marvin Silvia
Slis Givorge Howard Marvin Silvia and Mlas Blanche Elizabeth George, both of Shelocta, were united in marriage at the bride’s parents residence, Mr. and Mrs. Murray H. George, on August 18. The ceremony was performed by Rev. A. B. George. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marvin Silvia of Indiana and works as a truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Marvin Silvia
Blanche Elizabeth George
Shelocta
B.D
Murray H. George
A. B. George
Thomas Marvin Silvia
Indiana
R.D
Evelyn Margaret Snyder
H. Snyder
Center Two
Alexander Dick Hutchison
R. T. Hutchison
Armagh
F. A. Webb
Brushvalley M. E
Snyder
Brushvalley High School
John Thomas
Johnstown
Charles Snerman Kime
Cherry Tree
Gleora Mae Gartlesbaugh
Burnside
Mantilaga
C. M. Lammond
Mra
William Kime
Harry Bartlebaugh
Bursaide
Penney Store Employees At Campbells Mills Today
The J C Penney store employees and their families hold an animal picnic at Campbells Mills this afternoon. Roy Lindberg of Richvale California plucked 100 turkeys in one day in 1933. People who pluck 20 or 25 usually break from the strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penney
Campbells Mills
J.C. Penney
Roy Lindberg
Richvale
Calif
Weddings Of A Week In Indiana Area Church
Miss Isabel Simpson will wed G Gordon Parkinson at First United Presbyterian in town. Evelyn Snyder marries Alexander Hutchison in Snyder home. Charlotte Dick wed Raymond Christie in Monongahela City parsonage. Harry Fleming and Lida Tyger marry at the Methodist Church. Maury Regan weds Maurice Goo in Blairsville. John Cunningham and Sarah Yeung wed in Avalon. Charles Kime and Gleora Gartlesbaugh marry at Cherry Tree. couples reside in Avalon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyger
Misa Lida Tyger
Arthur Tyger
Town
Harry Fleming
Virginia Fleming
Indiana
M. BR
Harryb. Boyd
Presbyterian Church
West Philadelphia
Robbers Prowl Five Local Spots in Homer City
Unidentified gang attempted robberies at five locations early Tuesday in Homer City and nearby areas. They forced a rear window of the port office and blew the safe but left with only a small amount of change. Entry attempts occurred at a tag station, a general store, Rachel Supply Company in Tearing Run, and a post office in the Auliman area, with limited items taken and no money secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Ron
Josephine
Antman
Tag Station
Harry Edwards
Mike Palguta
Rachel Supply Company
Glore
Auliman
Silvis Couple Celebrate 448th Wedding Anniversary in South Bend
Mr and Mrs R A Silvis of South Bend celebrated their 448th wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their home on Sunday. Children and grandchildren joined in a bountiful noon dinner and evening meal as friends offered best wishes for many more years of wedded happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Silvis
South Bend
Tralph Ramer
Orville
James Porter
James
Land
Harriet
Alfred Silvis
Thelma
Clark
Mildred
Irvin Kelly
Frank Silvis
Gene Silvis
Irene
Bobby
Luellie
Lee
Frank
Joe King
Florence Mae
Clair Kinter
Bonnie
Lverette Frailey
Blair Frailey
Daniel Duncan
Mr. Kinter
Silvig
Sagamore football manager dies at 35 in Kittanning
Roy Fletcher 35 of Sagamore died in Kittanning hospital after eight years of illness from complications. He managed the Sagamore football team and lived with his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Mike Benick. Survived by mother and stepfather Mrs. and Mr. Patrick Kelliher of Portage two brothers Robert and Clair Fletcher and sister Mrs. Elmont Fern. Revival services announced at Maple Grove Church of God led by W. F. Stotler with daily 7:46 pm services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Fletcher
Sagamore
Kittanning
Mike Benick
Presbyterian Church
Patrick Kellther
Portage
Robert Fletcher
NuMine
Clair Fletcher
Jenners
Elmont Fern
New Kensington
University official to stay on faculty at Indiana State
A university officer avoids a countable promotion and remains in the Ac counting Department of the University of Mississippi as he continues as a faculty member at Indiana State Teachers College for the coming year. Green Township High School announces the opening of the new term on Tuesday with Principal Siverd introducing new crops and property protection notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Mississippi
Indiana State Teachers College
Green Township High School
Dk Siverd
Commodore
County Fair Opens With Weeklong Events in Indiana County
After a six year pause the Indiana County Fair opens Tuesday evening August 31 and runs through Saturday night September 4 at the county fair grounds in Pennsylvania. Horse shows pulling contests and agricultural displays are planned with notable acts and an aquatic troupe. Admission prices vary by daytime and evening sessions with children under seven free Grandstand seating priced at 60 cents daytime and 25 cents in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Pennsylvania
LaValley
Dare- Devil Rowland
the Wonderful Texas
Michael Cahill
County Horse and Mule Association
Indiana
Gold Medal Colt Club
Betty Pierce Captures Indiana Country Club Woman Golf Title
Miss Betty Pierce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. Pierce, won the Indiana Country Club woman golf championship for the third straight year to keep the club cup. Runner-up was Mrs. T. F. McCarthy. Tarry Hinterleitner took the second night, besting Mrs. D. R. Tomb. Mrs. William Nicoson won the consolation on the first night and Mrs. Wallace Guthrie the second consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Pierce
Wm.e. Pierce
Indiana Country Club
T. F. McCarthy
Tarry Hinterleitner
D. R. Tomb
William Nicoson
Wallace Guthrie
Rossiter Man Charged With Driving While Intoxicated
Andrew Joseph of Rossiter pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated when arraigned before Justice J D HI on Monday and was jailed in lieu of 600 dollars. He was arrested Saturday afternoon in Rossiter. He is expected to plead guilty before Judge B B Crepe next Monday. Reverend W E M Copeland will preach at Plum Creek United Presbyterian and Mahoning churches on Sunday August 29 at 11:00 and 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossiter Mian
Andrew Joseph
Rossiter
Justice of the Peace J. D, HI
Joseph
B. B. Crepe
W. E. M. Copeland
Jimmcreek
Mahoning
Rey
Turtle Creek
Plum Creek United Presbyterian Church
Mahoning United Presbyterian Church
Rev
Copeland
Plum Creek
Man Killed at Edil Identified
The body found on the railroad tracks at Hdrl Saturday morning is identified as Peter Ready of Avella Pennsylvania. County authorities will travel to Avella to obtain more definite information about the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edil
Hdrl
Peter Ready
Avella
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laura J. Wiggins
County Welfare Association
Susan Little
Willam A. Little
Harry G. Little
Adda Krauss-Duncan
Lollie Lindley
Philadelphia
Arthur J. Pfohl
Oakland Cemetery
the Progress and
Pittsburgh Post
R. D
Slis Givorge
Parkinson-Simpson
Isabel Simpson
James A. Simpson
G. Gordon Parkinson
Due West
D. C
Muskingum College
Hutchison-Snyder
Christie Dick
Charlotte Dick
Homer Dick
Raymond Christie
Carnet Christie
Christian Church
Monongahela City
E. J. Barber
Margaret Dick
Steele Christie
West Water Street
Weming
Mia
Lida Tyger
Arthur C. Tyger
Methodial Episcopal Church
Harry B. Boyd
First Presbyterian Church
Regan
Maury M. ‘Regan
Maurice Goo
Greensburg
Douglass
Bon Ton
Bon ‘Ton
Kime-Burtebaugh
Aultman
Sagamore Football
Maple Grove
W. F. Stotler
East Liverpool
Goa
Vare
England
M. Pauliguen
Paris
Monsieur Pauliquen
Cunningham
Lovelock
Dantarar
J. McLuckie
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