Many Bills Before County Grand Jury Session Opens
December criminal court opened with civil cases settled or continued and jurors sent home. About twenty five indictments to be heard this week feature names like Smalko Samensky Gates Foster Corsin Shantz McCann Turzit Uhaz and Matalio. Court actions include guilty pleas and sentences for concealed weapons liquor offenses arson and larceny. Memorial services honor three deceased members of Indiana Lodge and a thankful football game ends in a tie between a local school team and Boy Scouts. A resident of Nola suffers a critical stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie A. T. Weir
Homer City
Mar Yn Smalko
John Samensky
Andy Gates
Angelo Mainoli
Henry M. Foster
F. W. Corsin
F. H. Shantz
Pearl
McCann
Frank Turzit
Andrew Uhagz
Joe Matalio
Chester Frye
William A. Spear
Thomas Run
Frank Castagna
Jesse Cook
Green Township
Langham
Cook
Western Penitentiary
Joe Marucca
von McIntyre
D.C
Muddy Run
Blacklick Township
Stewart's Tun
Rayne
Washington Townships
Watson's Ford
Indiana and
Plumville Road
Indiana postoffice building to be erected at key site
Harry W Wilson has been asked to vacate the corner of Char e and Seventh streets for a government postoffice building. The $35,000 appropriation for starting the project has been authorized and work may begin soon, though Wilson has no definite plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Wilson
Ndiana
Chare and
Seventh Street
Wilson
Vinton Colliery to Develop Claghorn Coal Field
The Vinton Colliery Company plans immediate development of a 6000 acre coal field at Claghorn near Heshbon along the Blacklick branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The site, bought from Lackawanna Coal & Coke, will mine from three drifts partly opened years ago, with plant repairs and at least 25 new miner housing units to be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vintonese Company
Vinton Colliery
Claghorn
Heshbon
Blacklick
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Lackawanna Coal & Coke Company
Th Lackawanna Company
Vinton Colliery Company
Homer City Youth Dies From Hunting Accident Injury
Larry Zentner aged 19 of Homer City died in Indiana hospital Monday evening from wounds suffered a week earlier while hunting. His shotgun discharged in the woods injuring his left leg, leading to his death. He was a son of Andrew Zentner and regarded as a highly esteemed youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Zentner
Indiana Hospital
Homer City
Andrew Zentner
Smallpox Case Reported in North Mahoning County
James Kennelly, 38, of North Mahoning Township, is suffering from smallpox. The illness is believed to have been contracted in Niles, Ohio, where several cases exist, by an occupant of the Kennedy home who had recently visited there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mahoning Township
James Kennelly
Niles
Kennedy
State aid clash hits local hospital funding
The Indiana Hospital 18 faces withheld state funds after the State Board of Medical Education and Examiners did not approve its laboratory equipment. Auditor General Powell was asked for payment but denied it citing lack of approval. Other state hospitals may face similar withholdings. Tuberculosis Week highlights health efforts December 3 to 10 with events and public meetings planned, including a meeting at the Odd Fellows hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State I Medical Bureau
State Bureau of Medical Education
Tcensure
Indiana Hospital
General Powell
Harrisburg
John S. Fisher
Aredient Bureau
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Odd Fellows Hall
Homer City Club Women Award Prints and Library Plans
The Homer City Women's Civic Club met to discuss opening a public library with a book reception on December 12. Prizes were awarded in a summer garden contest. The January meeting will be at Mrs. John Garson's home. Indiana hospital reports completion of a Nurses' Home and garage, with future brick casing and sun parlor plans. Contractor John Klingensmith finished the project in sixty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Civic Club
Homer City
Marry Flickinger
Red Cross
Howard Nix
Ruth Nix
Ralph Miller
Selwyn Griffith
Edward Penman
J. H. Will
Jesse George
Tony Krammigh
Joe Riget
Dimmis Flickinger
Edgar Flickinger
Boe
John Garson
Indiana Hospital
John Klingensmith
Weddings of a Week in McIntyre and nearby towns
The weeklong nuptials featured Florence Edna Neal and Dr. Todd R. Boden at the Neal home in McIntyre with Rev. B. L. Ralston and Rev. H. W. Logan officiating. Attendants included Ruby E. Neal and S. F. Baden as families gathered for the ceremony and reception. Additional marriages include Paul Sprankle and Nettie Ramaley in Trade City, Ernest Repine and Ada G. Hollis in Blairsville, William Hively and Oliva Dennison in Blairsville, George Hilt and Wilna Reisinger in Bradenville, Maurice Lockard and Eleanor Clawson in Blairsville, and Martin Johnston and Mrs. Jean Kelly in Clymer, with guests from Conemaugh and nearby areas attending the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendelssohn
Mary St. Clair
Mrs. Boden
McIntyre
Sprankle-Ramaley
Paul Sprankle
Homer City
Nettie Ramaley
Georgeville
M. Gearhart
Lutheran Church of Indiana
B. Ramaley
George Sprankle
Trade City
Repine-Hollis
Ernest Repine
Ada G.hollis
Blairuville
Benjamorin Hollis
Blairsville
A. P. Johanson
EB. Wright
Dorothy
Myerett
Conemaugh
Paul Sprankie
Trade
Nettie Remaley
George Hill
Coraldna Reisinger
Carl Linus McKlenry Kayne
Pearl Titzhonts
Martin Johns
Fon Glymer Joen Welly
Free ' Clymer Clark W. Barnhart
Dyahar Lalu O Beatty
White
Gertrude O. Spenceinglom
Coral Joseph Jlnes Mia la Stow Seri
Coral Pan Ford
Super Tee
Rossiter Pearl A. Pearce
Raedcaste Mills
W. Nider
Rochester Mils En
F. McMihen
Itoshastor
Milty
Indiana visits and Thanksgiving guests in Johnstown
A long list notes numerous residents and relatives visiting Indiana or hosting visitors in Johnstown during Thanksgiving week. Names include Dixon Tovah Ebenaburt Earl Lewis Bolivar W.R.K. Plom Thompson West Lebanon Harry Dorn Clarksburg Miss Margaret Hart and many others from Pittsburg Latrobe Smicksburg Brookville and Dixonville involved in social calls, business, and county events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Tovah
Johnstown
Indiana
Earl Lewis
Ebenaburt
W. Rk.plompson
Bolivar
W. FE. Collins
West
Lebanon
Harry Dorn
Rochester Mills
Margaret Hart
Clarksburg
Indiana Friendsa
Charles St. Clair
Latrobe
George W. Tresse
Arcadia
William Taylor
Westchurch Street
Pittsburg
Clay Stiteler
Smicksburg
Edward Newlor
Altoona
Deeds Recorded in Indiana County Since Fash Published Report
Deeds listed by amount and grantee across Indiana County. Transfers include multiple lots and acres in Shelvela Marion Center Cherry Wil West Wheatfield Burrell and other townships with values from 40 to 41000 dollars. Named parties include M J Buterbaugh John A McCracken W W Shirley and Sutton-Miller Co among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Fash
M. J. Buterbaugh
Charry HH
M. Osviluvntn
Fess
John A, McCracken
Shelvela
M. A. Glark
James 2. McDownell
Conemaugh
W. W. Shirley
Franklin L. Wella
Marion Venter
Saral A. Sutton
William 2. Stevenson
Second Ward
Iidiana
Sutton-Miller Co
James A. Smith
Manan Center
Lo Warki
Park
Tyran C. Myers
Cherry- Wil
John J. Christe
Charles W. Pabnar
Uwfairsville
W. J
Priscilla HH. Stitt
Burrell
Mike Nosick
EL. W. Ferguson
Blairyville
Thomas P. Cribbs
Joseph H. Palmar
Harry W. Lickerl
George P. McCartney
Fourth Ward
Indiana
India Flotor Co
D.R. Donahue
Tan
Ilssinger
Wills Filed Regents and Local Executions Mentioned
The article lists wills and executors from Wallahington and various townships, naming heirs and property. William Devers bequeaths a Wallahington farm to son Harry and a 60 acre farm to son Joseph, with mansion and funds to other sons. Executors named include John Wherry, Hay, and James Devers. Other notes mention estates of A. McParland and George W. Brady with specified bequests to spouses and children and joint executors Harvey D. Brady and Lester Brady. The text also highlights James B. Lions of Bullington doing his best year with record harvests and high grain yields, noting oats, wheat, and potatoes produced and high market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Devers
South Bend
Armstrong County
Harry
Wallahington Township
Joseph
James
Henry
John Wherry
Hay
James Devers
A. McParland
Mast Wheatfield Township
J. W. MacParland
George W. Brady
South Mahoning Township
Mary A. Brady
Wdith Laurn
Mansfield Brady
James Brady
Judson Brady
Lester
Harvey D
Amanda II Wells
Lester Brady
Lions
Bullington Lown- Hill
Hds
Cheerful Mindset Tips From Gingles Jingles
Poem advises shifting thinking to overcome troubles. It encourages smiling, laughing, and focusing on positive thoughts to brighten days. Mentions Mrs. Charles Grillith of Hellavand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grillith
Hellavand
Memorial Hall Proposed for Indiana County
County commission supports memorial hall for Indiana County with a potential armory. Harry White of Indiana Post No. 28 G A R urges action. bill authorizes a tax up to two mills for ten years to buy land and build the hall. Design aims for a public building of appropriate stature to house G A R and related groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uadid
Eek
Tstare
Dans
Harry White
Indiana Post
G. A
Adjutant Inc
Hilsband
John No Hanks
G. A. TR
Plumpville store dynamited amid threats to owner Mike Massina
Massina store in Plumyville was dynamited early last week causing about 4000 dollars in damage. The Massina family, found asleep on the second floor, escaped injury. The incident follows a prior bombing of the same business six years ago and a threatening letter demanding compliance with a demand. Local officials and neighbors reported hearing the explosion that shattered nearby windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Massina
Moment Market
Mike Massing
Plancyitle
Weaders
Massina
Missina
Liis Slore
Masuma
Aging Woman Killed Crossing to Church
Mrs. Elizabeth McGaughey aged 88 was struck and killed by a Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg Railroad passenger train at the Oakland Avenue crossing while crossing to attend Sunday school with her granddaughter. She was the widow of Joseph McGaughey of Armstrong Township and had visited her son Frank in Tadhuim. Surviving are a son Joseph of Trimange Township and a daughter Mrs. William Rankin of Shelocta. Funeral services were held at the home of her son and burial followed at United Presbyterian Cemetery near Crete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Mc Ganghey
Buffalo, Rochester & Tittsburg
Oakland Avenue
Joseph McGangley
Arnstrong
Tadhuim
Harely
Grete
Rank
Joseph
Rmatrange
Willian Rankin
Sheloc
Strand United Presbbyterian Church
Town
Rov. J. A. Lawrence
Mowell
United Presbyterian Church
Crete
Jarcinda, Phillips
Lucinda Phillips
Hower City
Heart Croubla
Philips
William Philips
James Jellison
Mrx
Sarah Watehizgn
Minneapolig
Minn
Tomer City Presbyterian Church
Morris. Untermont
Oakland
Chylatina Jane Stewart
Christina Jane Stewart
Stewart
Jacksonville
Afesunder
Jonimette Gratin
Paylorsville
Thomas Millboad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana Ladge, Benevolent and Protective Order of Arks
Frank Pitts
Joseph W. Clements
E. Ruffner
J. R. Richards
James A. Crossman
J. Elder Peeler
Scoro
Ted
Luiz
White Town
Boy Scouts of
Nolo
Andrew Cresswell
Nola
Postofepich
Coat
Patal
Homer
Carl Quigley
Harry W. Truitt
J. A. Crossman
Truitt
James Arah
Robert Gray
Mr. Grey
Stormstown
Mrs. Grey
Florence Truby
Brushvalley
Lowry Cameron
South Seventh Street
Hear
Tocal
Indiana Bear Club
Huntingdon County
Daugherty
Center County
United States
William Daugherty
Ninth Street
John M. Daugherty
Church Street
Iniana Markets
Shy Butter Eyes
Clibe Hamilton
Marie
Nota Dick
Locuststrom
Kistler
Ve- Inango Oil Company
Cil City
Homer City Club
Hively-Dennison
Wiliam Lively
Oliva M. Dennison
A. P. Johnson
M. B. Church
Blaireville
Ifill-Reisinger
George Ilit
Bradenville
Wdlna Reisinger
Corgi
W. H. Newell
Taylor Avenue
Johnston-Kelly
Martin Johnston
Jean Kelly
Clymer
B. M. Gearhart
Pearl Pause
Robinson
John J. Cetty
Ruth Adair
G. ©. Simpson
Anna
Harry White, Jr
Charles Benson
George Fulton
Griffith Ellis
D. M. Miller
J. M. Laughlin
North Sixth Street
Mack Stewart
Lock Haven
John Stewart
W. R. Calhoun
Dixonville
Calhoun
Alfred Rees
East Chestnut Street
Punx
Sutawney
Paul 2. Hutchinson
Cleveland
B. W. Hutchinson
IT. P. Morrow
Burlington
Iton
CG. G. Morrow
T. P. McCullough
Helen
Vandergrift
Pitcairn
Filmer W. Allison
Mary B. Wiscus
Churchstreet
W. 5. Smith
Gastown
Joseph D. Dickey
Noir Town
A. D. Uunger
Point Marion
Nellie Troser
Hrushyalley
Center Township
Cora Uncapher
Edward Teltshiung
Marion Center
Ter
Wilnun Braughlar
Jat Moorhead
Sunbury
Llerbert Smith
J. C. Moorhead
School Street
HW. J. Willining
Pine Flats
Ifo
Mt. Dora
Ife
Lisle Astlaugh
Bradidock
Shey
Indigia
Mer
Allison
Iniana Loughry
Errli
Plumvill Store
W. J. Salisbury
Armagh
Mrswisbury
Jour Vilite
James McAchran
Lottie
Salisbury
Stafford
Mise Beyars
Miss Edwards
Milas Johnie
Literary Society
Pollowhie
Paterney Soebely
Une
Halhudden
Keeltubton
Walter Cemlon
Ruth Kinney
Rathlown Kern
Vinkeom
Rowe Meedintehinsony
Reeitalton
Jossie Wall
Gaynell Wark
South Venth Street
Mpriday Guining
Mew
Pant Orr
Wilkinsburg
Ore
Martha Orr
West Philadelphia
J. Wk. Titehards
Miedia
Gullorada Ose
Rivus
Green County
Bien Wit
Len Will
Harry Harvard
Zvory
Kara Touopedav
Werner
Teel
Traple Ead
Tend
Iime
Bliksavilla Phystetia
Robert N. Miller
Oath Tenth Street
Oelock
Cengmaugh Township
Lovate
Court House
D. OG. Mack
Sherif
John M. Miller
Irwin DL. Miller
Freedom
Milzabeth Reed
Ss. CG. Miller
Livermore
Wi W. Miller
Pittubuns
Milton CG. Miller
Hla Jat
Gukfurd
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