Poultry Dog and Farm Show Captivates Indiana County
More than 700 birds 150 dogs and a rich display of apples potatoes grain and farm products fill the Armory for the annual Poultry Dog and Farm Products Show opening yesterday. Exhibits from state agencies highlight poultry diseases with Dr A F Marshall offering examinations Friday morning. A 14 year old Armstrong township student Andrew W Smith showcases a 20 by 48 inch United States map adorned with product samples and livestock miniatures. Local firms J M Stewart Co Farmers Exchange Hetrick and Wilson Linus M Lewis display poultry and dog feeds as Indiana Johnstown Homer City and surrounding towns participate with numerous exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Marshall
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Marshall
C. W. Baun
Rochester Mills
Max
Baun
Turner B.streams
Pennsylvania
United States
Andrew W. Smith
Armstrong Township
Young Smith
Peeler School
Ida McGuire
J. M. Stewart & Co
Farmers’ Exchange
Hetrick and Wilson
Linus M. Lewis
C. J. Peterman
David J. Hasinger
William L. Brown
Paull. Hasinger
A. C. McCoy
J. I. Buchanan
Jay McCoy
Frank Fistus
Philip Evans
Clark Marshall
Elmer McHenry
Samuel C. Drew
G. W. Bush
Ward Bishop
Elvin Sharp
Mrs
Addie Worth
L. D.johnston
Howard F. George
A. R. Salsgiver
P. Fr. Saxton
Indiana
James W. Mock
Peter Schwab
George O. Simon
H. W. Stutzman
L. R. Caldwell
Johnstown
George J. Douglass
Harl Weamer
Homer City
N. H. Barkley
Liver’ More
Frank H. Campbell
Penn Run
BR. D. Boucher
Clymer
J. A Greubel, Jr
Derry
Joseph P. Logan
Dubois
Almon H. Williams
Berea
Charles W. Houston
Domenick Gelotte
Nanty-Glo
CG. W. Baun
Mrs. Lee Rosenperger
Purxsutawney
W. A. Marshall
Pitcairn
W. H. McCunn
Blairsville
Chas
N. Hostetler
McClellandtown
Lee M. Moore
Clayaville
C. R. Kring
Davidsville
J. M. Campbell
Altoona
Elmer J. Hoffer
Ligonier
H. L. Murley
Free Rest Room Service for Holiday Shoppers
An attendant will staff the Community Rest Room from Saturday through the night before Christmas, daily and evenings until 9:90, to aid holiday shoppers. Parcels may be checked during the day and retrieved in the evening. The room offers chairs, magazines, papers, and tables for meals, maintained by local business people for public convenience. Visitors in Indiana are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Altoona Firm to Build New Gym at Indiana Normal School
The Columbia Construction Co of Altoona won the general contract for the Indiana Normal School gym, at 187 3538 dollars. Other contracts go to B R Lumsden for plumbing 16207, WH Ham M Clark for heating 26666, and J W Sprongle for electrical 5387. The total project cost reaches 235563 dollars. The brick building will sit along Oakland avenue near the athletic field, facing the grove, and include a swimming pool, two basketball floors, modern showers, adjustable bleachers, classrooms for gym lessons, training quarters, and rest rooms as the modern facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Construction Co
Altoona
Indiana Normal School
Board of
B. R. Lumsden Co
Indiana
Whham M. Glark and Co
J. W. Sprongle and Son
Oakland Avenue
Grove
Eleventh Street
Real estate transfers tally across several properties
The report lists multiple real estate transfers including John McConnell to Joseph Walder and Punxatawney Co. receiver sales to W. C. Bennett across Brushvalley and nearby townships with prices ranging from $1.00 to $49,000. Additional transfers include G W Isenberg to Ida M Shaukel and various named buyers, noting parcels in Canoa Blairsville Marion Center and Creekside with several amounts. An event note covers a Grove Chapel Lutheran father and son banquet with 61 attendees and talks by Rev. Dr. Pinkerton and James F. Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McConnell
Joseph Walderoth
Lot
Indiana
Punxiana Coal and Coke Co
W. C. Bennett
Brushvalley
Canoa
G. W. Isenberg
Ida M. Shaukel
Feby Corson
Jacob Fetterman
Margie Lore
Blairsville
J. J. Oustar
Islanaville
Pumana Coke and Coal Co
J. Cloid
Creekside Volunteer Fire Co
Creekside
Grove Chapel
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
J. ©. Pinkerton
James F. Chapman
Town
Charles Wohler
Charles Buchheit Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Charles O Buchheit of Sykesville brother of Edward C and Harry J Buchheit underwent an operation for appendicitis at Punxsutawney hospital on Thursday. He is progressing well and expected to recover fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Buchheit
Punxsutawney Hospital
Charles O. Buchheit
Sykesville
Edward C
Harry J. . Buchheit
Town
Stores Open in Indiana on Saturdays Through Christmas
Beginning next Saturday Indiana stores will stay open each evening until Christmas to aid holiday shoppers. In Brushvalley township dogs killed a ewe and a sheep belonging to Hugh and Hugh Geusey last week. Glarevee Horrell, 17, of New Florence, was wounded in both feet by accidental discharge of his own gun during a hunting incident last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley
Eavert
Hugh and
Hugh Geusey
Brushvalley Township
Glarevee Horrell
New Florence
Chambersville Man Shot in Hip in Family Dispute
John George a Chambersville night watchman, was shot in the hip by John Benacei during a family dispute tied to a marriage between the two families. Benacei, also of Chambersville, was brought to Indiana and may post bail. he says the shooting was in self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John George
Chambersville
Indiana
John Benacei
Benacci
George
Benacei
Better Buy Your Christmas Pre and Avoid Paying Fine
New law makes it a misdemeanor to cut down remove or destroy trees or shrubs without owner consent. With Christmas near, many plan to gather evergreens but offenders face fines not less than 25 dollars per tree plus costs. Unpaid fines incur one day in jail for each dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theowner
Weddings of a Week Sprankle McAbee and More
A week of local weddings includes Louise McAbee and Frederick Paul Sprankle to wed at the McAbee home at 6:00 pm with Rev. O B Hmer son officiating. Irene Flegal weds J Richard Clements in Pittsburgh First Presbyterian Church. George H Stahlman and Miss Marie Irene Geist unite in Cool Spring Jefferson County with Justice C C McLain officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprankle-McAbee
Louise McAbee
Cordas
D. C. McAbee
South-Seventh Street
Frederick
Paul Sprankle
McAbee
O. B. Hmerson
M. E. Church
Sprankle
Trade City
Consolidated Lumber and Supply Company
Corral Gables
Florida
Indiana
Montana
Stahliman-Geist
George EH. Stahlman
Marie Irene Geist
Cool Spring
Jefferson County
Justice C. C. McLain
Hetrick
Marriage Licenses Listed For Various Towns
A list of marriage licenses shows couples from Blairsville, Cool Spring, New Alexandria, Pittsburgh and Indiana. Names include Windrem Emterline with O McDonald Grace Miller, Lizzie Rachel Burkey with Cherry Tree, Mazie Irene Geist with Cool Spring, Mildred Palmer with Indiana, and Frederick Paul Sprankle with Pittsburgh among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windrem Emterline
McDonald
O. Grace
Miller
Dayton
Raymond B. Boring
Lizzie Rachel Burkey
Wilmer Martin Roger
Blairsville
Evelyn A. Hoe
George
Stahiman
Mazie Irene Geist
Ben Henry
Indiana
Mildred Palmer
Richard B. Weinschenke
New
Alexandria
Cathryn
A. Hoffman
Martin M. Long
Miner Narrowly Escapes Explosion In Estep Mines
Ward Lydick of Estep coal mine Starford lost one eye and may lose the other after a charge failed to explode during coal shooting. Investigating a suspected misfire, the face blast severely burned him and doctors at Dixonville hospital reported the total loss of one eye and serious injury to the other. Blacklick Township man Charles Smith mangled three fingers in a corn dusting machine. an ear of corn lodged and his hand was drawn in. He received treatment at Indiana hospital and the three fingers were amputated. Florence Drew, South China Sea Boat Mission secretary, spoke at the Baptist church about mission work among houseboat residents in the South China Sea. Mrs Clara B Cribbs of Jacksonville received a widow’s pension of $50 monthly, effective August 4 1926, following a claim presented by Congressman Nathan L Elrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estep
Ward Lydick
Starford
Dixonville Hospital
Blacklick Township
Tost
Charles Smith
Wilow
Clara B. Cribbs
Jacksonville
Nathan L. Elrong
Dallas Paterels
Dallas Patrick
Mahaffey
Cherry Tren
Earry
Pennsylvania Regient
Wight
Bull Run
South Mountain
Atntietam
Fredericksburg
Shin
Frank
Canada
Mary Dunlap
Ohio
Bess Kerr
Elsie Taughman
Blairsville
Nellie J
Fannie
John KK. DeVinney
John x
DeVinney
Oifelong
Burrellsiownship
Iis
Greenwood
Julia DeVinney
M. W. DeVinney
Aliee Fiepner
Minnie Buarroon
Blacklick
W. L. DeVinney
Amanda Gray
Derry
Elianbeth Libengood
Nettie Repine
Johnstown
Notley
J. M. Nottley
Cherry Tran
Indiana Hospital
Cherry Tree
John F. Notley
Barnesborn Land Deonn Coly
Cherry ‘Tree
Florida
Frantic Camp
C. M. Shaffer
Barnesboro
F. Scott Brown
F. Scott, Brown
Punxmawhey
Trade City
D. M. Posllewaite
Bla
Brown
Hamilton
Punxautawney
Executive Committee for Parm Burnau Named
Indiana County agricultural extension news lists Swine Waldo Simpson MICKALBURG R D. Sheep H M Brown Indiana No 6 Dalry Chas FP Glasser Marion Genter R D. Poultry Clyde Mouck Clymer No 1 Potatoes I B Stutzman Vintendall No 1 Meld Crops J A Compton Livermore Fruit Clarence McIlenry Indiana Home Economics Mrs J H Smith Marion Center and Mrs A Ward Overdorff Brushvalley named to the executive committee. New year will push tuberculosis control breeding bulls the potato and orchard spraying improve spray rings a January cooperative conference for managers directors of cooperative associations and purchasing agents at the court house Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
Swine
Waldo Simpson
Gmickalburg
R. D
H. M. Brown
Indiana
Dalry
Chas
Glasser
Marion
Genter
Clyde Mouck
Clymer
I. B. Stutzman
J. A. Compton
Livermore
Clarence McIlenry
J. H. Smith
Marion Center
A. Ward Overdorff
Brushvalley
Court House
December Criminal Court Session Sees Settlements and Pleas
The December term opened with several cases scheduled in the first week. Ben Henry’s case settled by marriage, Arthur Cesena’s statutory rape case continued, Victor Dowing pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, John McCarthy and others faced various charges settled or continued. Louie Benedetto was convicted of operating a motor vehicle. Emilio Silvers faced fraud charges. The Grand Jury completed duties in four days at a cost of $262.60, also inspecting county buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Henry
Arthur Cesena
Victor Dowing
Bullty
Hquor
John McCarthy
W. H. Davis
Louie Bendetto
Emilio Silvers
Counry
Armagh High opens basketball season with mixed results
Armagh High School hosted interscholastic basketball games against Vinton Dale in the new auditorium. Girls wore dark blue middy uniforms and lost 26 to 19, while the Armagh boys, in white with blue trim, won 60 to 6. Key players included June Hess Mary Rose Luli Young Ruth Butts and Glenn Rodgers Neil Keller Merle Ricai son Royden Huytebland Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vintondale
Armagh East Wheatfield
Armagh
June Hess
Mary Rose
Luli Young
Ruth Butts
Elizabeth Ball
Pilgabeth Hutchison
Gertrude Clarke
Bien Johns
Wintondale
Tey
Glenn Rodgers
Neil Keller
Merle Ricaiison
Royden Huytebtland Ar Bush
Governo Chuirke
John Hewitt
Back Home for the First Time in Almost a Half Century
Thomas Brown of Athol South Dakota visits his boyhood county near Jacksonville for the first time in 48 years. He left at 18, built a life in Inola and South Dakota, now reconnects with old ties while reflecting on his youth at New Athens school in Young township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Thomas Brown
Athol
South Dakota
Mr. Brown
James Brown
New Athens
Young Township
Inola
sJater
Indiana
Harry M. Hart
Thiward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Armory
State Bureau of Animal
Dustry — “Armstrong
Altoona Firm
R. Lumsden Co
Carl W. Hull
Indiana Free Library
Rotary Club
A. J. Musser
John M. Daugherty
Bern
Cookport
Ford Gregg
Normal School
Glen Campbell
Myrle Bennett
Kettle Creek
Mont Bennett Hospital
Herbert Gass
Cokeville
Pittsburgh
Front Moose Huntjing Club
Bix Dearing
Jack Lytle
Frank Moose
Crea Boyer
Jess Stuchell
Ralph Hamberg
Arthur Peterman
Florence Drew
South China Sea Boat Mission
South China Sea
Baptist Church
J. T. Hoover
Smickaburg
Zoe Lyons
A. J. Rhea
Saltsburg
Iserae Mens
Zenus Stephens
Cherryhill Township
T. S. Whitaker
G. C. Simmons
Georgeville
D. R. Keith
Commodore
Albert Zellers
W. R. Moorhead
Near Clymer
Justice W. L. Hutchison
Hammer City
Alex Cunningham
Coal Run
Robert C. Kinter
Martha
Sheloda
Simon Johnston
Struthers, C
John §. Johnston
School Street
Clay Stiteler
Squire L. A. Cassidy
J.C. Robinson
Carl E. Lewis
Smicksburg
Walter Gill
Wilmerding
James L. Peterman
Wayne Avenue
William McFeaters
Thomas McFeaters
F. B. Camp
James Camp
Roaring Springs
J. P. Brandon
Edward Brandon
Greekside
James UL. Peterman
Blair Peterman
Vata’ Dennett
Pittsbburgh
Esther
West Penn Hospital
B. L. Campbell
Heshbon
George A. Orr
W. B. Wagner
Harry Carson
White Town
AlGupner
Thomas B. Clark
North Ninth Street
Charles Kine
Barbara
Helen
Prank
Charry Trev
Tia
Mona Gibson
Wilkinsburg
Mia
Willian Lyons
Lyons
Misa Helen Bath
South Seventh
Pitts
Hughng
Ming Helen Tojermen
City
Duncan Wil
Lhoss
Lonsuic
Parm Burnau
Steve
Cramer
John L. Wagner
Wagner
Seward
Cramer Coal, Coke and Stone Company
Indiana Girt
Janestowe
N. Y
Mildred Grace Silvis
W. Bruce Silvis
Taunding
Blaisdell
N.Y
Chau Cevareymnne School of Nursing
Jametown
Silvis
Mildred Grace Root
Tally
Wm. A. Silvis
Oan Street
Kiwanis Chih
Oeers
Kiwanis Club
Talmer W. Allison
Thomas Sheeha
Murry V. Herlinger
Chas. A. Cessler
Audrey L. Mahon
Charles J. Russel
Robert M. Fisher
John Pounds
C. Gilbert
Wolfenden
Karl Steel
A. HH. Stewart
Elmer W. Allinon
Campbell
Marberton
M. N. Campbell
Thie County
Barberton
Gon
Lewis Building
Philadelpha and
Ithjalveste
Indiana Battery
Noor
Dormer Indians
Akron
Carl Baker
Nora
Homer Graham
Beilatre
Indiana ‘Normal School
Belmont County Normal Fell
Wchool
Joseph Greta
Thomas Balents
Indians Cou) Company
Brneah
Indian Hospital
DoylPa Elbow
Campbell Farm
Tha “Devery Kibew
Priday
Edward LD
Ligiel
Philadelphia
Anak Jaen MelCar
Wil Kingsburg
Woch
John Srowsh
Winerson Hazlett
Albert Swab
Smilckahare
Tuk Murl Neal
Jade City
J. M. Lingle
Jontown
Paul Reed
North, Seventh Street
Mitchells Mills
Arun Koy
Punt Menkins
Tulb
Jagt Weele
Uur Urbe Wein
Haral
John Plek- O
John W. Hudson
John W. Trudson
Elizabeth Roger
Elizabeth Doring
Susinna Conner
Somerset County
Miler Mowry Miller Mowry
Blatraville
Tms
Garly
Jie
Carataker
First National Bank
Tynants
Chow
Saltsbury
Clara ‘Oilwin
Clareton County
Robert Silvas
Robert
Damas Bilyous
Saltshire
Theis
Carrie Hehman
Sleilwood
Mina Forsythe
McKeess' Worl
Murry Baird
Bence Baird
Ford City
American Legion
Trbiai Post
Jesse
Criminal Court
Armagh High
Armagh Boy
Penn State
Harry Marlin Tinkecom
University of Pittsburgh
Washington and Jefferson
Oolslage
Pannsylvania State College
Penn State Dn
Ey Uing
Elderton
Foix
Ralston
Rosborough
Ta Funder
Presbyterian Church
Bucky
Sheloca Club
Taylor Carnahan
Perry Brack
Shelocta Hunting Club
Bucks
Clearfield County
Elmer Kline
Irwin Wood
Lloyd Rupert
John Gibson
David Carnahan
Hatery Carnahan
Harry Taylor
W. A. Klins
Justice McLain
Richard BE. Weinschenker
Kathryn A. Hoffman
Benjamin Henry
Indiena
Justice of the Peace Charles &. Ls
Harris Building
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