Many County Hunters In Quest Of Bic Game
A vast Pennsylvania hunting surge fills the woods this week as the state reports a record number of licenses. More than 8,900 resident and 60 non resident tags have been issued at the county treasurer’s office, with the supply exhausted and receipts used in lieu of official tags. Notables include County Treasurer Elmer W. Allison and Indiana Bears Club members in Huntingdon county, among others such as Robert P. Martin and Harry Herlinger.
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Pennsylvania Woods
Elmer W. Allison
Dboys
Indiana Bears Club
Huntingdon County
Robert P. Martin
Harry Herlinger
Herbert Long
Rolly Bennett
James ‘Simpson
Jack Richards
First Deer Hunters Open Big Game Season in County
J D Stephens from near Blairsville took the county s first deer on opening day within 30 minutes of entering the woods. He bagged four does weighing 138 pounds at Jamison farm near Blacklick. A large hunter roster from Blairsville area and nearby towns joined in the early season, with parties en route to Centre county and Medix Run camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Stephens
Blairsville
Jamison Farm
Blacklick
Dilltown Man In Critical Condition After Hunting Accident
James Winkelman 22 of Dilltown was critically injured near New Florence Tuesday morning when his own 12 gauge pumpkin ball gun discharged striking his right leg. The bullet fractured a bone and severed an artery, with blood loss. He is at Memorial Hospital Johnstown awaiting surgery after donation from John George of Wehrum. He hunted with Dilltown residents James George Rolley Pringle and John Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Winkelman
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
New Florence
Winkelman
John Wagner
James George
Rolley Pringle
John George
Wehrum
Glen Campbell Boy Lost Leg In Hunting Accident
Clarence Pounds aged 15 son of Albert Pounds was accidentally shot in the right leg by his brother Delbert while rabbits hunting on their father’s farm at Glen Campbell. The limb was amputated above the knee at Clearfield hospital after initial treatment by Dr. B Budd Lewis and a blood transfusion from his father. His condition remained critical.
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Delbert
Glen Campbell
Clarence Pounds
Albert Pounds
Clearfield
Clarence
B. Budd Lewis
Clearfield Hospital
James Banks Dies After Fall at Chambersville Tipple
James Banks, 64, a machinist for Hastern Coal Corporation, was fatally injured in a fall from the company coal tipple at Chambersville on Tuesday. Born in Smithport, he leaves his widow Ida Mary Banks and seven sons and four daughters. Death due to skull fracture. Funeral arrangements not set at noon today.
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James Banks
Chambersville
Chambersyville
Hastern Coal Corporation
Banks
Smithport
Ida Mary Banks
Sermon on The Significance of Sinclair Lewis
Dr. Pfohl of Zion Lutheran will preach next Sunday evening on the Significance of Sinclair Lewis. Lewis, the first American novelist to win the Nobel Prize in literature, drew nationwide comment on the honor. Dr. Prott’s remarks will note Lewis as the representative American novelist. Kiwanis Club Officers Elected at Monday meeting at Hotel Moore Joseph M. Uhler of Indiana State Teachers College was named president Timothy F. McCarthy as vice president and Yeryl L. Seanor district trustee Directors chosen Hlmer W. Alligon Walter H. Jackson Walter Kissinger Audley L. Mabon Rev Dr John J. McIlvaine J Arthur Robinson Thomas H. Sheehe Luther A. Park. Park, son of Mrs. J N Park East Locust street, named Akron safety director effective November 28. The post oversees city safety efforts. Indiana natives greet the appointment.
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Pfohl
Sinclair Lewis
Arthur J. Pfohl
Zion Lutheran Church
Lewis
Prott
Kiwanis Club
Kiwania Club
Hotel Moore
Joseph M. Uhler
Indiana State Teachers College
Timothy F. McCarthy
Eryl L. Seanor
Hlmer W. Alligon
Walter H. Jackson
Walter ©. Kissinger
Audley Ll. Mabon
John J. McIlvaine
J. Arthur Robinson
Thomas H. Sheehe
Luther A. Park
Indiana
Akron
East Locust Street
Laura Butterbaugh
South Sixth Street
Bradford
Mass
Sara Bruce
Wilkinsburg
Melinda Detwiler
Town
Charles Benson
Pittsburgh
Harry White
William ‘T. Bennett
Strongatown
Sidney Trau
Louise
Nona ‘Wilson
Raynoldsville
Graceton
Robert R. Hazlett
Georgeville
Guy Kime
West Church St
John C. Walls
North Tenth Street
Morgan Norton
Smethport
Alma Stuchelt
Eva Robertson
Johnstown
Irvin Stuchelt
East Water Street
A. Rhea
Sualtsburg
Progress Office
Watson Church
James B. Watson, Jr
Boston
State College
Belle Church
South Seventh St
Donald Miller
Juniata College
Jack Myers
Cleveland
West Philadelphia
W. J. Stewart
J. C
C. A. Gallagher
Clarksburg
Stewart
H.W. Paraoh
East Church Street
Anna
Harry
Stewart Shull
Paraoh
William T. Parach
East Lansdowne
Mary A. Anderson
Parkwood
Anderson Home
John Anderson
Three County Couples Married in Cumberland
Three Cumberland county couples wed on Saturday as licenses were issued. Edward A. Nealer and Ethel M. Pollod of Indiana joined in marriage, John J. Johnson of Homey City and Hilma Shields of Blacklick, married Fred A. McIntire of Elderton to Ethel L. Smith of Shelocta.
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Cumberland
Edward A. Nealer
Ethel M. Pollod
Indiana
John J. Johnson
Homey City
Hilma Shields
Blacklick
Fred A. McIntire
Elderton
Ethel L. Smith
Shelocta
Black Lick Constable Injured In Wreck
Constable D N Bates of Black Lick sustained minor head and facial lacerations Friday night when his car skidded and hit an oil truck on the Benjamin Franklin highway between Indiana and Shelocta. The crash occurred on the road as the two vehicles collided, with Bates treated at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Lick
D. N. Bates
Benjamin Franklin Highway
Indiana
Shelocta
Senator Bowers Injured in Auto Accident
State Senator Harvey Bowers of Punxsutawney was mildly hurt in an automobile crash Tuesday evening while returning home from Harrisburg. No other details were provided about the collision or injuries.
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Bowers
Harvey Bowers
Harrisburg
John Curry
Detroit
T This Place
Garnet ring set recovered from auto running board
Register and Recorder W Ralph Cummings recovered an unusual prized garnet ring after it rode on the running board of an automobile for several days. He had missed the ring for a week and found it undamaged near a street light upon inspecting his car. The ring was a birthday gift from his brother Albert Cummings of Beaver Falls ten years ago.
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Mr. Cummings
Albert Cummings
Beaver Falls
Christmas Savings to Bring Holiday Cheer to Many
Approximately $125,000 in Christmas savings checks will be distributed by Indiana county banks before December 15. The Farmers Bank, The Savings and Trust Co., and The Citizens National Bank of Indiana will distribute nearly $70,000 at the county seat, with about $45,000 circulated by Blairsville Savings and Trust Co. and Blairsville National Bank. Christmas Clubs in Blacklick and Homer City Banks will add to the total, bringing the fund to about $125,000 before midmonth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Farmers’ Bank
Savings Jand Trust Co
Citizens National Bank of Indiana
Blairsville Savings and Trust Co
Blairsville National Bank
Blacklick
Homer
Dalzell Homestead Fire in Blacklick Raises Losss
Old Dalzell homestead house at Blacklick burned early Tuesday morning. Loss estimated above 5000 dollars, fully insured. The 19 room double frame building belonged to Philip Deforteni and was being repaired this year. The owners were visiting relatives in Blacklick when the fire started.
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Dalzell
Blacklick
Philip Deforteni
Deforten
1Charlea Cragatta
Thanksgiving at Kirkpatrick Homestead Farm noted with family gathering
Thanksgiving at Kirkpatrick Homestead Farm near Plumyville brought 80 friends and neighbors for dinner and afternoon festivities. Ephraim Kirkpatrick, nearly 90, honored guest, shared stories while violin solos and reminiscences framed the celebration. The Kirkpatrick lineage traces to Moses who settled the farm. Also, a quip about New York City water tasting fishy closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephriam Kirkpatrick
Moses Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatricks
Amanda Kirkpatrick
John Lydick
Blacklick Township
Arnold Bowser
John Kirkpatrick
Dee Marshall
Smicksburg
James Edwards
Clyde Kirkpatrick
Beyer
Fannie Spencer
South Mahoning Township
Milton Allison
Spear Ray
Christmas Seal Sales Average $110 A Day Here
Returns to date match any prior year as Indiana County Tuberculosis Society reports. Harold G. Williams notes health seals bring big dividends and nurses are needed to inspect communities, prevent contagion, and secure treatment. The sale funds continued protection against tuberculosis through Christmas Seals.
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Harold G. Williams
Indiana County Tuberculosis Society
Indiana
Indiana County
Charity Donation Day set by churches across Indiana county
Indiana county churches observe December 13 as Charity Donation Day with December 14 set for public school children to donate food and clothing. Central Charities Association outlines pickup, storage, reporting, and redistribution logistics, assigning coordinators in each township and coordinating via the White Building, 671 Philadelphia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Wol Deheir
Indiana County
Central Charities Association
John W. Warner
Joseph EB. Weaver
Misa Agnes ‘Stadtmiller
White Building
Philadelphia Street
Association
Central Charities Office
Indiana
Central Charities
iCentral Charities
Central Charities Vclee
Evangelistic Meetings Planned At Steck Tabernacle
Union evangelistic meetings are planned in Indiana beginning Sunday January 10 and continuing for four weeks. Evangelist John Stephens will conduct services in Steck Tabernacle with a seating capacity of 3,000. The unique tabernacle will be furnished by the evangelist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steck Tabernacle Union
Indiana
John Stephens
Steek Tabernacle
Birthday Dinner Honors Moorhead and Butler Parents
Ginests at a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Donald Moorhead of East Locust street to honor the Moorheads mother Mrs A Moorhead and the Butler father former Post master J T Butler of Coraopolty who celebrated their birthday anniversaries on Tuesday. Thirteen others attended making a joyful family gathering. General Shuts says the United States has too much gold, but locally they could use a little more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Moorhead
East Locust Street
A. §. Moorhead
South Seventh Street
J. T. Butler
Coraopolty
General Shuts
United States
Mooseheart Charity Ball Set for December 17 at Armory
Loyal Order of Moose Indiana Lodge No 144 sponsors a charity ball and reception at the Armory on Thursday night December 17 to aid Mooseheart Children's School for children of deceased members. Joe Graff's Orchestra will provide music. tickets include entry to the dance and a chance to win part of 150900 in cash awards from the national organization, with 220 tickets drawn on December 28 at Mooseheart Illinois.
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Armory
Mooseheart
Loyal Order of Moose
Indiana
Joe Graff
Punxautawney
Graf
Joe
Deaths and funerals in Indiana and surroundings
Obituary notices from Indiana area detail funeral services for Frank H. Learn a longtime merchant and resident of Green township who died at his home. Also listed are services for Mrs Matilda Gibson and Peter Kish in nearby townships, with survivors and burial plans. The item ends with a farmers question about wheat price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Gibson Punerat
Harmony Cemetery
Matilda ‘Gibson
Cherryhill Township
Calvin Gibson
White Township
Jonathan and
Matilda (Hamilton) Trimble
Nebo
Peter Kish
Rosalier Presbyterian Church
Punxsutawney
Hosslier
Punxsutawney Hospital
Hungary
Rossiter
Rossiter Presbyterian Church
Frank
William Peach
Mingo Junction
Joseph
Newark
N. J
John
England
Three Blairsville Men Killed In Train Crash
A freight collision near Blairsville on the Conemaugh division of the Pennsylvania railroad killed three men: brakeman Robert O. Libengood aged 50, fireman James J. Shearer aged 48, and conductor Thomas McIntire aged 60. Libengood and Shearer burned in the caboose. McIntire died after leaping into the Conemaugh river. Coroner’s inquest blamed negligence for failing to place signals. Funeral services were held in Blairsville with interment in the Blairsville cemetery.
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Blairaville
Livermore
Conemaugh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Robert O. Libengood
James J. Shearer
Fagman
Thomas McIntire
Libengood
Shearer
McIntire
Conemaugh River
Indiana Hospital
Bow Railroad
Lichengood
J. A. St. Clair
Aspinwall
Tims
Stohert
William Libengood
Burrell Township
Julia (Barclay) Libengood
Mary Jane (McCurdy) Libengood
Blairsville
Hillsdale man emonaped and robbed of 500 dollars
C M Sterner proprietor of Sterner Service Station Hillsdale was robbed after withdrawing 500 dollars in Cherry Tree. He was forcefully driven across Dixonville Marion Center and a back Indiana Kiltanning road to a lonely spot north of Kiltanning, where the money was taken by armed bandits and the suspects fled in another car bearing AC 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laken
Hone
C. M. Sterner
Sterner
Hillsdale
Cherry Tree
Cherry Tree National Bank
Ely
Sternjer
Dixonville
Marion Center
Indiana-Kiltanning
Kiltanning
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Harry Williams
Arthur Russell
John Miller
Jack Lytle
Clair Trimble
Jess Stuchell
Laird Bogers
Ralph Hammers
Clarence Geesey
Sam Bowers
John Mack
Arthur Peterman
Floyd Philippi
James McAfoos
Gon
Paul
William Sullinger
McKinley Duncan
Jack Chelton
Charles McGee
Arthur Anthony
Louie Splazar
Frank Coresca
Steve Bodner
William McGee
Francis Wiliams
Steve Jerto
Ross King
Ira H. King
John Wiggins
George Livergood
Harry Moreham
J. W. Campbell
South Wirth Street
C. J. Fleming
Irwin
Harry Kelly
Ernest Fletcher
Budd Reese
J. Archy Hale
Salisburg
Paul Fletcher
Clearfield County
Charles H. Butler
J. F. Buterbaugh
Doyle Rowley
Milton A. Williams
J. Thomas Butler
Coraopolis
Jamies
Hileman
Wallace B. ‘Stewart
Edgar Borland
Butch” Smathers
H. B. Graham
Robert 8. Grasse
Ross Ankeny
Kinney Stephens
Ira King
Charles Weber
Shawville
Ira C. Edwards
Clyde Timberlake
Alfonso DeGaetano
W. E. Wieggins
W. D. Hall
Steve ‘'Pekla
Raed Kunkle
Clymer
Stone Camp
Indiana - Jeannette Outing Club
Center County
John Russell
C. R R. Waugaman
Harry W. Fee
Clarence J. Peterman
Nellie H. Carey
L. T. Fetterman
Rayne
Elizabeth Banile
Giulia Flaminimo
Saltsburg
Anna Garber
Hand Johnston
Canoe
Blacklick Improvement Co
Abraham Davison
Burrell
Summmitt Coal Mining Co
S.C. McHenry
West Mahoning
Tony Sgriccia
Mancima Sgriccia
Elmer Haagen
John Rex Haagen
Green
Frank Machak
Anna Zamiska
Robert McConnel
R.D
Jamey Kinces
Emma Berner
George William Defibatey
Nola Maye Buterbaugn
Homer City
Boyd Edgar Stiles
Seward Mabel Leora Frye
Sam RB
Dible
Sam KH. Dible
Armstrong
Westmoreland Counties
Beulah Layden
Perryopolis
Kellysburg
Ella McDonald
DuBois
Miles McDonald
W. J. Short
Indiana County Agricultural Society
Fair Association
Court House
John Rishel
North Ninth
J. J. Lucas
R. D
Blaireville Sportsman's Association
Yale University
New York City
Manhattan
Frank H. Learn
Presbyterian Church
Charles C. Fulton
Learn
Green Township
Henry
Catherine (Kunkie) Learn
Coolport
Barnesboro
Philadelphia
Winter Park
Florida
Clara May Gihson
C. G. Harmon
R. M. Harbison
Washington, NJ
Ruth Lean
Philipsburg
B. G. Learn
Blandsburg
R.H. Learn
Toward Learn
O. BE. Learn
Commodore
William A. Depp
Flossie Ward
William and
Mary Jane Barnett
Rural Valley
J. M. Armstrong
J. §. Barnett
Punxgutawney
Ward Home
Blair Davis
Brushvalley Brangelieu
Fry Cemetery
Brushvalley Township
Caboose
PRAEN
Victin
Eugenie
Bill
Minnie
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