Smith to be tried on manslaughter charge
A Detroit man, Frank Smith, was indicted by the December grand jury for manslaughter in the auto crash that killed Be. T. Hutchinson of Kittanning on June 29 near Rayne township. The jury also returned true bills against several others on various charges while sentences were handed down for multiple offenses by Judge J. N. Langham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
E. T. Hutchinson
Kittanning
Smith
Frank Smith
BE. T. Hutchinson
Buffalo and
Pittsburgh
Rayne Township
Hutchinson
Indiana Hospital
James Waterhouse
James Pierce
George Fitzhouts
William Dias
Riley Berg
George Broad
Sherman Cramer
Louis Trovili
John Wadiski
Adam Popson
Mike Crachet
Hale -Repine
Emmit Albright
J. N. Langham
Curtiss Benson
W. Donald Hunt, Jr
Huntingdon
John Blystone
James L. Brown
Fred
Pender
New Pastor for Heellwood Named from Sigel
Rev LeRoy DePrefontaine Wilk Assumes Charge at Heellwood Presbyterian December 7 after six year Sigel pastorate. He led debt payoff of 1400 and built treasury funds. Born Blue Bell near Philadelphia, he studied at Norristown High, Carnegie Tech, Western Theological Seminary. Married Ruth George in 1926. son Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy DePrefontaine Wilk
LeRoy DePrefontaine
Sigel
Heillwood
Willl
DePrefontaine
Blue Bell
Philadelphia
St. Patera Reformed Church
Walter DePrefontaine
Norrigtown
Walter
Panxs y Hunter Seriously Injured by Falling Rock
A Panxsutawney hunter, A C Byers, was seriously injured in Potter county while deer hunting on a mountain slope near Rattlecreek. A large rock rolled down and struck his left side, splintering his hip. It took 12 hours to traverse 150 miles to Adrian hospital where he remains in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panxs
A. C. Byers
Panxsutawney
Rattlecreek
Potter County
Hoe
Adrian Hospital
Will NelY Wins Massachusetts Mutual Prize Week
Will NelY T Nef of School street was awarded the weekly prize offered to representatives of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co in this district for the largest amount of insurance written during the week. Will and his father Frank L Neff both represent the Massachusetts Co and have divided honors for several recent wins. Bert Smyers Rotary District Governor from Pittsburgh visited the Indiana Rotary club Monday as honor guest and speaker, commending officers and members for their record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Nely
Massachusetts Mutual
Will T. Nef
School Street
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
Will
Frank L. Neff
Massachusetts Co
Bert Smyers
Rotary
Pittsburgh
East Mahoning Township
Rotary International
Indiana Rotary Club
Daugherty Re elected Head Of Indiana Board Of Education
Wm. 8. Daugherty, longtime North Ninth Street resident, was re elected head of the Indiana Board of Education at the annual reorganiza tion meeting Monday night. At almost 85 in January he has served on the local school board since 1883 and led as president much of that time. Raymond F. Smith was chosen local board vice president. The secretary and treasurer were chosen previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
North Ninth Street
Indiana Board of Education
State Teachers, College
Raymond F. Smith
Gordon Doyle Gordon and Thelma Roush Wed in Cleveland
Gordon Doyle Gordon of Cleveland married Thelma Kathryn Roush of Bolivar in a Monday ceremony officiated by Register and Recorder W Ralph Cummings at the Court House. Gordon is a fireman and son of Mr and Mrs Glen ford Doyle Gordon of Johnstown. Thelma is daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Roush of Bolivar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon-Roush
Glenford Doyle Gordon
Cleveland
Thelma Kathryn Roush
Bolivar
Register
W. Ralph Cummings
Court House
Johnstown
Henry Roush
P Ofter Barnett
Walter Vankirk Porter
Nettie Pearl Barnett
South Bend
W. Ralph — Gummings
Walter “A. Schroth
Paul Faith
Indiana
Robert Porter
Shiloh
Harry Wilt
Edward K. Barnett
L. BE. Miller
Geo. W.south Bend
Hart
Conemaugh
George W. Hart
John A. Scott
J. Clark Wright
Beulah Cassidy
Grant
S. W. Stahl
Luther E. Lawin
Cherry
Gordish-Pastovek
Coleman Gordish
Anna Pastovek
Big Run
Register and
Glabb-Saginaw
Theodore Glabb
Westview
Mary Saginaw
Etna
Allegheny County
Stegister
Hig
Real Estate Transfers and County Fair Officers
Real estate transfers list marriages and property trades in South Bend and surrounding townships. Notable entries include Walter Vankirk Barnett and Nettie Pearl Barnett, and several coal land transfers in Conemaugh. The Indiana County Agricultural Association re elected J Willis Wilson Paul B Hasinger Joseph P Mack and H A Orr as managers with Griffith Ells as president and Don A Martin as secretary after a drought affected year and fair finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A.‘Rosenberger
Indiana
Helen Marasco
Willis W. Frederick
Georgeville
Esther
Davis
Plumville
Martin R. Wilson
Wharton
Bertha M. Brown
Center
Coleman Gordish
Big Run
Anna Pastorel
Glenford D. Gordon
Cleveland
Thelma K. Roush
Bolivar
Gail Cooney
Arcadia
Josephine Galina
Walter V. Porter
South Bend
Nettie P
Barnett
Theodore Glabb
West View
Etna
Mary Saginaw
Indiana County Agricultural Association
J. Willis Wilson
Paul B. Hasinger
Joseph P. Mack
H. A. Orr
Venerable Good Family Thanksgiving At Smicksburg
Mr and Mrs Good hosted their annual Thanksgiving at the parental home in Smicksburg with 58 guests including two outsiders. Mr Good turns 83 on January 1 1981 and Sara Alice Good is 74 as of November 24. Guests included children and grandchildren from Dubois Indiana Wilkinsburg and Dayton, plus many descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smicksburg
Good
Sara Alice Good
Sona
J. B. Good
Dubois
B. Good
Indiana
A. G. Good
Wilkinsburg
H. O. Bond
W. L. Good
Birdie Stari
New York City
Daniel McMillen
Chambersville
Las
A, M. Tyger
Catoe Township
Frank T. Rhine
Brushvalley Township
Charles V. Steffy
Creekside
HW. McLain
Della Melain
Indiana Hospital
Ralph Harrison and Sons
Jare
Wilkes Barre
Harrison
John Cunningham l
Hazel
Armstrongs Township
J. B. Vanity
Homer City
Marion Helen Vanity
Sarah Daugherty
Arabella Tomb
William PP. Lowry
Waterstreet
A. K. Bloom
Water Street
Clark Neal
Clymer
Alice Walker
Westfield
N.Y
Beulah Liggett
West Chestnut Street
Derry High School
Herbert Melsenry
Near Grove Chapel Church
N. M. Patrick
Lisle Keith
Commodore, R.D.1
Natrona
Clair Stoan
East Waterstreet
Silvis
South Bend
J. A. Silvis
Thasa
Ht. A. Silvis
Rtalph Ramer
Clarence
Janet
Viola
Qorville Trumer
Plumcreek
James
Portar
Jimmy Porter
Irvin Kelly
Vandergrift
Alfred Elmvis
Thelma and Clark Silvis
Gene Slilvis
Irene
Bobby Silvis
Melvin Silvis
Prank Silvis
Joe King
Miles June Richardson
M E Church Corner Stone Laid Sunday Afternoon
Public invited to attend ceremonies at the new Methodist Episcopal church as the marble cornerstone is laid. Rev W W T Duncan of Pittsburgh will address. Dr N H Lanner cannot attend but will preach in the evening at the Y M C A. A lead box with church records hymnals and a Discipline volume will be placed in the cornerstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
New Methodist Episcopal Church
W. W. T. Duncan
D.D
Pittsburgh
N. H. Lanner
Blairsville
Y.M.C.A
Jefferson
Indiana County Medical Societies
Punxsutawney
C. J. Berg
St. Johns Hospital
Paul Correll
State
Medifecal Society
Marriages and a Pig Stolen in Indiana State Case
Multiple marriage notices from Punxsutawney Rochester Mills Creekside Bakerton Robinson Big Run Westview Etna and other towns list couples united in marriage from November 26 to Thanksgiving Day with officiants and parental lines. An Indiana man arrested after stealing a pig that squealed on him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Central Charities Association meeting at Moore Hotel
A meeting of the Central Charities Association will be held at The Moore Hotel on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Plans for distributing Christmas baskets across the county and a report from the constitution and by-laws committee led by Stanley Elkin will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Charities Association
Moore Hotel
Stanley Elkin
Christmas Savings distributed to Indiana county banks
Some $652,000,000 in Christmas Club funds will be distributed to about 11,000,000 club members by more than 8,000 banking institutions nationwide this week. Indiana banks will give nearly $60,000 to their club members, Blairsville banks will distribute $4,000,000, and the bulk will be released next week in sums from 26 to 1,000 with some special funds up to 26,000. A survey shows 24,000,000 for Christmas purchases, 190,000,000 for permanent savings and investments, and other allocations for wear-endments, insurance, mortgages, taxes, and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tndlana County
Indiana
Biairaville
Slayers of Police Pay With Their Lives for Deed
Harrisburg dispatch reports Captain Price of the state highway patrol reacting to the Supreme Court upholding Irene Schroeder and Glenn Dague's conviction for the killing of Patrolman Brady Paul. He cites the public demand for punishment of those who harm officers and notes the governor may set an early execution date after court certification, with potential appeals at the pardons board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Trene Schroeder
Glenn Dague
Harrisburg
Wilson C. Price
State Highway, Patrol
Nowise
Supreme Court
Irene Schroeder
Glenn
Dague
Brady Paul
Mgdway
Captain Price
Pennsylvania
Arrieal
Pan
Price
Lawrence County
Wyncoop Reunion Brings Family Together on Thanksgiving Day
Descendants of the late George and Jane Wyncoop held an enjoyable reunion at Mrs. Luella Wyncoop Harbridge’s home in Rayna Township on Thanksgiving day. About forty people attended a bountiful noon meal, followed by singing, music, and recitations. Kathryn Louise Nichol performed a solo, with violin solos and duets by others, while letters from absent relatives were read. Severe weather limited attendance, but the event remained thoroughly enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Jane Wyncoop
Luella Wyncoop
Harbridge
Rayna Township
Kathryn Louise Nichol
Louise
Roberta Wynenap
Min. Harbridge
Mem. Hess
Rayne Township Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding
Rayne Township couple Mr and Mrs John Oligher marked their golden wedding with a surprise gathering at their Rayne Township home on Tuesday evening November 25. Relatives and friends traveled from multiple towns to join in a turkey dinner and social diversions, presenting gifts including a radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oligher
Rayne Township
Drvon
Oligher
Jos, Oligher
Indiana
Mollie Wogan
Latrobe
Kavi McCaine
Clymer
Daughers
M. Crag
Home
Missy Miunde Mehiure
Indlana
Luther Melman
Thiaim
Garnet Christie
Ithnymond and Steele
Clyner
Mar
Blephen Raye
Iden
U.d
John Rowe
R.D
Alux Hobuseh
Krite
Mima Baylor
Tudiana
Mixx Tenid McGuire
Bernie Guiderkind
Loula Messmer
Pittsburgh
Tragic Death Of Rossiter Boy From Accidental Shot
Joseph Baker age 11 near Rossiter was instantly killed by an accidental shotgun discharge while playing with the weapon. His elder brother and housekeeper found him dying from a gunshot wound in the abdomen. The death was ruled accidental. The Rotary Club and County Commissioners had been involved in his care. the coroner investigated. Birthday party tribute and other local items follow in the same town edition. The page also notes a December 10 charity dance and a local mining accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Baker
John Baker
Rossiter
John
Rotary Club of
Punxsittawney
Severak Lyqgate Abo Nang
Hiu
Death notices for Mrs Sherman Devinney and others in Indiana County
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs Sherman Devinney nearly 64 of White township near Indiana, Mrs Luna Long Wevinney and John M Nupp of Purchase Line. Primarily names kin and survivors listed with birth dates and burial plans. Services set for Friday at 2:00 pm in Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Devinney
Luna Long Wevinney
Sherman Nevinney
Robbert Long
Indiana
White Township
Marty and
Jane
Boucher) Longs
Deasides
Harry W
Washington, D.C
Mabal J. Rogers
Vandergrift
Paul Devinney
Reasie M. Cort
Jr. Blanche McPherson
Biderton
Herbert C. Long
Qeensburg
Oakland Cemetery
John ML Nupp
John M. Nupp
Purchase Line
Priday
Church
Purelase Taine
Tews
Harriet Buterbaugh
Joseph Nichol
Swisavale
Wailsamt
Green Township
Ralph Nupp
Clymer
Clay McMilen
Beriste Decker
Near Clymer
Clady
Waller
Heshbon Murderer Evades Capture After Fatal Home Shooting
John Ballas, 39, miner of Heshbon, was shot to death in his kitchen when Jesse Hayes, 24, battered in the door and fired a shotgun from close range. Hayes fled after the slaying, with brother-in-law Hesward Owens jailed as an accessory. authorities believe Hayes fled toward Armagh, possibly perishing from exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ballas
Heshbon
Jesse Hayes
Ballas
Hayes
Edward Owens
Owen
Hallas
Astur
Vayos
Hesward Owens
Heshban
Mayos
Harry Wagner
Wayes
Owens
Armagh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board OF Education
M. E. Church
Dunmire Baun
Olen R. Dunmire
Laura Lorraine Baun
Rochester Mills
R. H. Mohney
Marchand
Harry Dunmire
Camden Baun
Frederick Davis
William Frederic
Eather Sylvania Davis
Harry C. Prugh
Willam Frederick
Myrtle Davis
J, Morrell Davis
Plum‘ville
Beringer-Rummel Vorlo
Beringer
Blaine Beringer
Beatrice Rummel
Elizabeth Rummel
Bakerton
Hughes
Giacomelli-Lichtenfels
Renata Giacomelli
Carrie Lichtenfels
Robinson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Jerome
St. Vincent College of
Daukys-Kinnan
George W. Oakes
Burnside
Laura B. Kinnan
Marion Center
R.D.3
Yohnstown
Ja. A. Hilberry
Bert Lytle
13Th Street
Jand James
Frank Campbell
Penn Run
Lig
Joinor
Dorr
Robert
Moberly
Wabash Railroad Company
Wele Vanes
Philadelphia Street
Moore Oval
Tuts Theatre
Elmer W. Alison
Armstrong County
Hugh Grant Kennedy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Yotal
Iwyncoops
Luella Harebridge
Bor
Mindley
Woods
R. F Pindley
Huslbon
Pindley
Joseph Fath
Sugar Run
Westmoreland County
Seward
Stitziani
Police of
Courk
Williams
Milton Williams
South Blaventh Street
Odd McGaughey
West Philadelphia
McGaughey
Arsenesin
Barnesboro
John Saporato
Reyburn Keel
Rockities Association
Madeira Coal Co
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Shady Plain Tight
Martin Heath
Iselin
Shady Plain
Loulsvile Times
House
Byang
Virginia
Ligonick
Diamond
Ligonier
Joseph T. Buterbaugh
Joseph Langham Buterbaugh
Gothenberg
Nebr
Purchase
Urant Township
George Ruterbanagh
78Th Regiment
Pmillddale
Misa Maria Lewis
Israe Butterbaugh
Minnie, Young
Grook
Colo
Ria Stanley
Cocad
Daisy Wallace
Ada Fairbanks
Calfornia
Tha Adney
Margaret Stiff
George Buterhaush
Grand
Mwiding
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