Barber family reunion at Indiana fair grounds draws crowd
The annual Barber family reunion at the Indiana fair grounds Friday drew many relatives from distances away. D. A. Barber was elected president, HB. A. Barber secretary, and Mra. BE. A. Widdowson treasurer. Addresses by Rev. John F. Bartor and others recalled days gone by. next year’s reunion set for the third Friday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber
Indiana Fair Grounds
D. A. Barber
D. A. Barbor
HB. A. Barbor
Mra
BE. A. Widdowson
John F. Bartor
Grove City
W. L. Barbor
Dilts
Henry K
Nancy Jane Dilts
Irwin’s Grove
Covode
T. B. Dilts
Cy Dilts
Gilgal Church
Ferrier
Sheasley
David Sheasley
Hillsdale
Jacob Ferrier
David Brown
Rosie Shankle
Nelson
Grace Sheasley
Alahoe Park
Big Run
Harvey Sheasley
John Washington
Jesse Ferrier
Carl Trimble
W. J. Sheasley
Cassie Shankle
Deaths in Indiana County and West Lebanon area
Obituaries recount the deaths of Helen Ray at 90 near Ontery along with Jeannette Bland in Ernest and Mus. Yd. Warner formerly of Indiana county, plus William Adamson a West Lebanon miner, detailing survivors, church memberships, and funeral arrangements. The notices note Hanna Ray’s long life on the Rayne farm, Bland’s Episcopal service, Warner’s Philadelphia interment, and Adamson’s mine accident death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ray
Helen Myera Ray
Ontery
William M. Ray
George and
Elizabeth Kinter Myers
White Township
Indiana
Rayne Township
Mest Ray
Tayloravilla
John R
George M
Mary Elizabeth Ray
Harry W
William H.ray
Clark
McCunn
Jacob Mumau
Dixonville
Samuel Older
Waldo
Kan
John Mitchell
Clymer
Rayne
William Adamson
Indiana Hospital
West Lebanon
Hea
Elizabeth Phipps
Coal Run
Greenwood Cemetery
Iit
Drawings for Primary Ballot Positions Held by County Officials
County Commissioners conducted drawings for primary ballot positions listing candidates by office. Judges include J N Langham George J Fell H Walker Smith Harry W Earhart with Democrat Harry W Fee. Prohibition Harry W Raphart. Register and Recorder Republican Walter Peterman Dollie W Ayers. Jury Commissioner Republican R J Hood J W Vanhorn William F George. Democrat W B Stahl L F Sutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Langham
George J. Fell
H. Walker Smith
Harry W.earhart
Harry W. Fee
Harry W. Raphart
Register and Recorder
Walter Peterman
Dollie W. Ayers
R. J. Hood
J. W. Vanhorn
William F. George
W. B. Stahl
L.F. Sutter
Reward for damage to guide boards warned by supervisors
Automobile Club of Indiana County offers a ten dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone who removes injures or destroys guide boards or warning signs erected by supervisors. August 19, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Club OF
Indiana County
Birthday gathering at Hutchison home with guests from many towns
August 14 at Mrs. R T Hutchison’s home featured outdoor games and a social meal. Guests included residents from Minneapolis Johnstown Seward New Florence Pittsburgh Dilltown Glyde Boswall Armagh and nearby areas. Various relatives and visitors from Cleveland Akron Indiana and State College appeared in the week’s social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.T. Hutchison
J. M. Matthews
Johnstown
J. J. Hutchison
Armagh
Minneapolis
Seward
New Florence
Pittsburgh
Dilltown
Glyde
Boswall
Mary Jane Brantlinger
Blairsville
W. A
C. H. Findley
Near
Cramer
Hutchison
Indiana
Merle McCormick
Cornell Cunningham
Cleveland
Dean Allison
Buffalo
Alfred Rodgers
James Rodgers
Sadie Campbell
Washington, D. C
Samuel Cunningham
Mabel
EH. E. Wells
A. K. Gerhard
Rugh Station
R. M. Cunningham
Townstown
Cunningham
Akron
Dillie M. Cunningham
Glass
Myra Hunt
Bruce Tomb
C.G. Mack
Pocomoke
Oak Hill Farm
Marion Center Visitors From Dixonville and Wilkinsburg
George Clark and son from Pittsburgh and many relatives gathered in Marion Center and nearby towns. Guests included Mrs Catherine Frampton and Wesley from near Straits town, Grace Frampton, and cousins William Dora and Bertha Frampton. Others visited Nancy Washington in Nanty-Glo and Apollo residents. A large Dixonville turnout attended an Indiana meeting. Local families hosted many guests from Sidney Woodlawn Homer City Vandergrift and Holders Ridge over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clark and Son
Pittsburgh
Dixonville
Catherine Frampton
Wesley
Near Staiistown
M. Frampton
Cherry Trea
Oran Frampton
Grace
William
Dora
Bertha’ Trampton
Nancy Washington
Merle Sheasley
Deckers Point
Nanty-Glo
Wife 38 Mother of 24 Brings Home 24th Child in 24 Years
In Yuma Arizona Mrs Ruiz Sanchez wife of Jose Sanchez welcomed her twenty fourth child in twenty four years of marriage. The newborn is a healthy girl five days old. Only seven of the 24 children survive. All births occurred in consecutive years with no twins. Indiana public schools open Monday with more than 956 pupils at the New High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritner Heira
J. P. Haire
Smicksburg
Tueday
G. Haire
Woodbine
Tows
George A. Haire
Landsdale
Punxsutawney
Kittanning
DuBois
Pittsburgh
Blairsville
Hairey
Hannah Lemmon
Smyrna
Yuma, Ariz
Indiana
Indiana Public Schools
Marchand quinquennial homecoming draws 8000 attendees
Marchand held its fifth quinquennial homecoming on a Thursday with over 3,000 present. Activities included registration, a noon picnic, an afternoon airplane ride over Marchand and surrounding country, and formal addresses by Hugh W. Smeaton Harry W. Warhart and George J Felt. Dancing continued into evening as organizers look to the next event in August 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchand
Hugh W. Smeaton
Harry W. Warhart
George J. Felt
Indiana
Reverend Cartwright Dies After Typhoid Fever
Rev. Charles L. E. Cartwright, a Marion Center preacher and evangelist under the Methodist Episcopal church, died at his Cochran's Mills home Sunday night from typhoid fever. He was a grandson of Peter Cartwright and was born near Georgeville. He studied for the ministry under Rev. Col. J. A. Danks and taught at the Lowman school nearby for one year. His death shocked many friends in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. EB. Cartwright
Marion Center
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cochran's Mills
Peter Cartwright
Georgeville
J. A. Danks
Lowman School
Pelegates Attend Y P Convention in Johnstown
Miss Edna Kelley of Indiana Maynard Lemon of Clymer Page Berkey of Marion Center Ivan Fetterm an of Glen Campbell and Wilmer Miller of Shelocta attended the fifth annual Western Pennsylvania District Church of the Brethren convention at Walnut Grove church in Johnstown. More than 200 people from all sections were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Kelley
Indiana
Maynard Lemon
Clymer
Page Berkey
Marion Center
Ivan Fetterman
Glen Campbell
Wilmer Miller
Shelocta
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Church of the Brethren
Walnut Grove Church
Gulf Coal and Coke Company Starts Emmons Operations
The Gulf Coal and Coke Company formerly the Marion Center Coal Mining Company has commenced operations at mines at Emmons near Cherry Tree under the 1917 wage scale. Between 75 and 100 men are employed and there is no indication of strike trouble.
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Gulf Coal and Coke Company
The
Marion Center
Hlders Ridge Community News Highlights
The Hlders Ridge area reports a successful W. O. T. A. picnic at the Vocational school gym, with old and young enjoying activities and tents. Local visits include Mrs. Chester Harvey of West Lebanon with her parents and others touring Altoona and nearby towns. Notable items mention gas drilling by American Gas Co. on Forman Hood farm, Rev. Humphreys preaching at the Ridge, and various family visits and travel. A Typhoid death of Alice Hepler prompts condolences, and Lois Hine returns from nursing school to begin duties at Allegheny General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Harvey
West Lebanon
John Baker
F. C. Ball
American Gas Co
Forman Hood Farm
Clarence
New Kensington
Altoona
Ballwoody
Johnstown
Bush
Son
Indiana
T. C. Manners
Avonmore Salina
Salisbury
Sindy Barkley
Margaret Hitler
T. B
Martha
Alice Hepler
Clarion
D. R
Hepler
Dorothy
Mary
Ruth
Alice Jett
Alicea
Jett
Widers Ridge
Lois Hine
Allegheny General Hospital
Allegheny General
Homer City catcher sustains leg fracture during game
In a Indiana at Homer City matchup, Homer City catcher J. Pulchinski fractured a leg while attempting to catch a ball. Indiana leads 4 to 2. He is hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
J. 4. Pulchinski
Indiana
Picnic at Klan Farm Near Town This Thursday
Indiana Klan members plan a Thursday picnic at the Klan farm south of town. A varied program of events has been arranged for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Klan
Social visit notes from DuBois and nearby towns
B B., Maman, until Saturday. Be F. B. Napp and four children of DuBois are visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. A. Fl. Williams and two children and Mrs. Jennie Ruffner of Pine Plaza called on Mrs. M. A. Daugherty on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Langham spent Sunday with their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Langham of Wilgus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Long
Pittsburg
Wesley Long
HB. D. Reed
Fleitz
Near Here
Tioga County
Dick Anton
Culver
J. C. Figurt
Pittsburgh
Sebring
Mac Hamilton
Hamilton
Hamilton Farm
Ord
Lillian Mae Good
Orrin Smith
Natalie
State College
Theresa Hart
Homer, Burkett
Oold
Marion Senter
B. B
Maman
F. B. Napp
DuBois
A. Fl. Williams
Jennie Ruffner
Pine Plaza
M. A. Daugherty
John Langham
R. K. Langham
Wilgus
Local residents host visiting relatives over Sabbath weekend
SHELOOTA Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sell of Perrysville spent Sabbath at the latter's home. Jean and Floyd Heffelfinger of Youngstown visited their parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Carnahan were guests of Philip Kunkle in Creekside. Miss Josephine Buggy of Philadelphia and Helen Harmon of West Lebanon visited Mrs. Abbis Fleming. Carl Bracken and daughter of Indiana visited relatives. Wilbur Stuchell of New Kensington stayed with Mrs. Kerr. Dale Wolfe and son Carl of Greenville visited Mrs. Bla Warner over Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sell
Perrysville
Jean
Floyd Heffelfinger
Youngstown
John Carnahan
Philip Kunkle
Creekside
Missy Josephine Buggy
Philadelphia
Helen Harmon
West Lebanon
Mis
Abbis Fleming
Carl Bracken
John C Campbell’s Death Notice and Anniversary Mention
John C Campbell has been partially noted in Austrian and 8 bite. Mr and Mrs Harry Runkle celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Campbell
Harry Runkle
Sunday school gathering at Klan farm draws crowd
COOKPORT district notes a Sunday school event at the Klan farm off Saturday with large attendance. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stephens and son Paul from State College staying with Mrs. Lutman. Other locals and guests are listed with various weekend visits and house-sitting arrangements.
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Klan Farm
Arthur Stephens
Paul
State College
Rufus Mack
Sherman Wilt
Frank Mc’ Curdy
Johnstown
D, WH. Wilt’s
Blain Kelm
Paul Shank
Brank Lydie’s
A. J. Lydie
Dally Keith
Keith
Hoyt Keating
Indiana
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Barhor Reurio
Corode
H. G. Lowry
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
H. C. Lowry
Alex. Lowry
Progress
United States Navy
U. S. Marine Corps
Bass
Lowry
Navy
A. T. Lowry
Detroit
California
Ralph Hastings
John S. Hastings
Ford Motor Company
Mr. Hastings
Jeanette Bland
Jeannette Bland
William Baird
Ernest
Episcopal Church
James Revie
William Bland
Marjorie
Sarah
Arnuld
Jeannette
John
George Revie
Harrisburg
Yd. Warner
I. J. Warner
H. S. Garrison
Washingen
D. C
J. R. Transom
Collingswood
N. J
Wendell Warner
Virginia Warner
Mde
Church Council
Cookport
Shank
Alva Learn
T. H. Boucher
Leona Rothstein
Blue Ridge
Morris Rothstein
South Seventh Street
Camp Blus' Ridge
New York State
Idaho
Josephine Fryer
Woodlawn
Anna
Reba Neal
McIntyre
Katherine Silvia
Wilkinsburg
Jane Fritz
J. F. Munshower
Bill
Curt McFeaters
Ralph Mikegell
Frank George
Vandergrift
W. P. George
Bhlders Ridge
Charles L. E. Cartwright
Emmons
Hlders Ridge
M. T. Hamilton
Ambrose
A. T. Sterner
G. A. McGuinness
Homer Cit Bachall
Knouff
Judeau
John Bennett
Sehoon
Pte
de Buona
Dick” Thompson
Indiana, Pa
Sheloota
RITZ
the Apollo
New York
GI P
Nyra Brown
Johnny Getz
Balbriggan
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