Farmers to Have Part in the State Show Harrisburg
Farmers across Indiana County will exhibit corn at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg January 19 to 23, 1934, with prizes totaling 34 dollars in district and state classes. The show also features wheat oats barley rye soybeans buckwheat and seed potatoes with multiple district divisions and sweepstakes. A Jersey cattle club dinner at McConns drew 47 attendees and news of state show plans, plus Cow Testing Association entries and short agriculture courses at Penn State.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
W. Warner
Indiana
Patterson
Indiana County
Indiana County Jersey Cattle Club
McConns
Don Keller
American Jersey Cattle Club
J. M. Risinger
Homer City
Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club
Risinger
Williams. Wetzel
Marion Center
County Club
Wetzel
Jersey Bulletin
J. W. McIntyre
Dayton
Armstrong County
J. W. Warner
Pennsylvania State College
Clearfield County
State College
Paul Dorr
Carl Shoemaker
Sheloca
John F. Bone
Glen Campbell
Wilbur Wetzel
Wendell Wetzel
Carl Kunkle
Creekplas R
Carlyle Dick
Clymer
School of Agriculture
Penn State
Indiana ‘County
Dean R. L. Watts
State College, Pa
Postoffice Breaks Christmas Record in Indiana
Postmaster Harry A. Borland reports 327 880 letters and 6 000 parcels processed since Thursday. Monday peak day saw 52 460 outgoing letters and near 106 000 total handling. 868 insured parcels was a one day high since 1924. 24 extra staff hired. office closes tomorrow for holiday.
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Indiana Postoffice
Harry A. Borland
Beason
Real Estate Transfers Listing Multiple Indiana Area Parcels
A compact notice enumerates transfers including James W. Holstein to Saml Holstein in Indiana for 100 dollars, James Downey to Belle Burns for four tracts in Green for 100 dollars, and numerous other deeds. It details buyers, sellers, locations like Green, Cherryhill, Homer City, White, Burrell, S Mahoning, W Mahoning, Clymer, and price figures from 50 to 3000 dollars.
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James W. Holstein
Sam’l Holstein
Indiana
James Downey
Belle Burns
Green
L._O. Widdowson
D. H. Bagley
Cherryhill
John B. Lowry
Iva B. Gallagher
Gaile R. Gardner
Bryan Miller
Washington
A. K
Stear
Lester Motteram
L. B. Coleman
W. Mahoning
O. M. Widdowson
Lynn O. Widdowson
Clymer
Standard Smokeless Coal Co
Aged woman badly hurt after fall at home
Susanna Patterson, 74, is reported in critical condition in an Indiana hospital after falling down stairs at her Maple Street home on Tuesday morning. Found unconscious at the foot by a neighbor two hours later, she suffers a fractured wrist and possible internal injuries and may be fatal due to her advanced age.
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Maple Street
Susanna Patterson
Indiana Hospital
William 8. Brown
Marion Center
Indiana
Robert D. Neal
Blairsville
Frank. Sensabaugh
Roy Bee
Green, Township
W. Wyans
Brushvalley Township
Blair Wyncoop
J. Cameron
Roberta M. Ewing
Pittsburgh
J. L. Ewing
Conemaugh Township
Emma Stewart
Connellsville “High School
College Avenue
Marie Anderson
Clarksburg
Pierce
Kunkle
A. G. Morrow
Dayton
Iddo Lewis
Marchand
Herbert Tioover
W.C.T.U
Washington
Meade Douglass
Charles Douglass
Drucilla Douglass
Green Township
T. M. Strong
Earl
Raphel Moorhead
Muskingum College
New Concord
William O.moorhead
North Ninth Street
H. T. Jamison
H. T. Lydie
Cherryhill Township
W. M. Sharrer
Oak Street
Donna Leona
Thestork
Sharrer
Mary H. McGaughey
Shelocta
Canton
Ohio
Frank Smith
Smith
Cook Forest
Clarion
Hugh. M. Bell
Indiana Schools
West Water Street
John J. McKvaine
School Street
Overland
McTlyamies
J. Knox Montgomery
John A. Scott
North Seventh Street
M. W. Chamberlain
Silver Lake
Alfred Scott
Carnegie Tech
H. W. Stear
North Point
Earl McClelland
Nince
Mae McCormick
Snijelsburg
Stear
Progress Office
Beautiful Christmas Pageant by First U P Church Choir
A three part Christmas pageant The Way presented by the First United Presbyterian church choir under Mrs BR Pollock on Sunday evening. The program depicted the world awaiting The Christ, the coming of The Christ, and The Christ among us. Costumes and performances praised. faultless work by cast and designers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First U. P. Church
First United Presbyterian Church
BR. Pollock
Christmas Magic Lifts Hearts Worldwide in Joyful Greeting
A lyrical tribute by Katherine Thelman proclaims Christmas as a universal bringer of love peace and goodwill. The piece notes how rich and poor young and old greet the season with equal warmth transforming people into better versions of themselves and spreading cheerful fellowship worldwide.
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Kristmas
Chistmas
Katherine Thelman
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas Spirit Shines at Armagh Presbyterian Service
A richly decorated Armagh Presbyterian Church hosted a varied Christmas program Monday evening. The choir, students, readers, and musicians performed from Lorenz selections and a violin duet. A highlight was a human Christmas tree featuring many children, illuminated ornaments, and a life-affirming message as the real tree and lights brightened the darkened church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Armagh Presbyterian Church
Hille Ruth Jean Mathews
Marian Meredith
Dick Gang
Virginia Fry
Jane Hutchison
Annabel Hutchison
Annie
Helen
Cora Fry
Marvin Dick
Ruth
Joan Maathews
Gladys Fry
Billy Wildebrand
Ronald Mathews
Christmas Tree Brightens Armagh East High Scene
A festive tree with fifty four bulbs was erected on the north side of the Armagh East Wheatfield high school. Students and staff hosted programs for visiting patrons before a Christmas Santa visit and gift. The display glowed for miles, spreading Yuletide cheer to the community.
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Armagh - East Wheatfield
Miss Findley
Santa Claus
Wealth seals sale passes $2200 in county
Officials report the Indiana County Tuberculosis Lottery Christmas Seals drive has reached 2 20683 dollars with Friday and Saturday returns totaling 26296. Many longtime donors have not yet returned their seals due to mislaid envelopes or lost cards. A full follow up is underway with mailings planned to prompt late returns this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svalk Sale
Indiana
Winter feeding of game becomes major concern for Game
Reed the Game notes winter feeding grows in importance with hundreds of sportsmen groups Boy Scout units and schoolchildren aiding. Rural mail carriers airports and local volunteers provide food along routes and tables to sustain wildlife through deep snow as civic help expands beyond annual plans. The piece ends with a humorous aside about stenographers and husbands.
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Game Commission
Boy Scout
Frley
Notable Kenwood resident Tiaae Buterbaugh dies at 80
Obituary notices report the death of Tiaae Buterbaugh Isaac Buterbaugh aged about 80 at his Kenwood home. He was a son of pioneer county resident John Buterbaugh and was born near Pleasant Valley. He lived in Brushvalley township, then Kenwood for over 15 years, leaving a widow and son Warren Buterbaugh. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Tiaae Buterbaugh
Isaac Buterbaugh
Kenwood
John Buterbaugh
Pleasant Valley
Brushvalley
Warren Biterbaugh
John Johnston
Jacksonville
Fire destroys Byers Building in Homer City
Early Saturday morning a two story Byers building in Homer City burned with contents, loss estimated at 22000. Firemen arrived before 3 am and confined the blaze to the structure. Building owned by W M Borr Altoona. occupant A Philips general dry goods on first floor. residence on second floor. Losses include 12000 building value and 10000 goods. insured 4000 and 8000 respectively.
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Byers
Homer City
W. M. Borr
Altoona
A. Philips
Philips
Universal Buildings and Scaffolding Plant Adds Jobs in Blairsville
Blairsville plant of the Universal Buildings and Scaffolding Company has secured an order exceeding 30,000 dollars. It requires output of 50 ladders daily for six months, prompting 40 additional workers to be hired. Company ownership is now in Blairsville hands with J. W. Barker as president, T. C. North as VP and GM, W. H. Sweet as secretary treasurer, and Jame M. Turner as assistant secretary treasurer. In Florida, frost damages vegetables near Winter Park, with broadcasts noting heavy frost on Thanksgiving and several lighter frosts in December affecting the Sunshine State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Fuldings and Scaffolding Company
Blairsville
J. W. Barker
Pittsburgh
T. C. North
W. H. Sweet
Jame M. Turner
Wilarisyic
Florida
N. Barber
Dixonville
Bia
Winter Park
Final Civil Court Sessions and Verdicts End December
Final sessions of civil court closed Friday after a December docket filled with verdicts settlements and continuances. Verdicts favored defendants in several assumpsit actions while settlements totaled $2 500 for a Blairsville trespass case and other cases pursued against local firms banks and insurers. Offenders were sentenced for larceny and life insurance agents were recognized for top monthly production amid community charity drives.
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Blairsville
Assumpsit
Jacob Gordon
Sides Coal Co
Peoples’ Bank of
Commodore
Harry H. Wetzel
William F. Wetzel
8. S. Wetzel
J. G. Em
Myrtle Emmaude
Shope Hardware Co
J. H. McCune
William Johns
First National Bank of
Ehensburg
W.T. Graham and Partners
Bank and Trust Go
Indiana
L. M. Garnahin
Pearl
Prudential Life Insurance Co. of America
B. H. Briggs
Scott Stefy
C. J. Fulton
Smith
John M. Leonard
Marisville
Ross Delessig
Angello Schiavon
Salinburg Transportation Co
F. @. Canavon
Alice Demick
Indiana County
Blairsville Trust Co
Mary Frances McKnight
Sevila
Cape of
Todd Rager
Roger
Highway Patrol Quarters Open At 215 Church Street
State Highway Patrol quarters established at 215 Church Street near South Secumb and Church streets. Telephone number remains 191. Also notes Mrs. John C. Massiger of Wayne Avenue has improved after six weeks at home and will join Christmas celebrations once more. Sunday marks the shortest day of the year.
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Church Street
State Highway Patrol
South Secumb
Church Streets
John C. Massiger
Wayne Avenue
Illess
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Jersey
John Boyle O'reily
Postoffice
Charles L Walker
Mary R. Steffy
Raymond A. Sue
Graceton
Gertrude L. Messer Waterman
Lester Gaston
Rochester
Millis
Audrey English Rossiter
Clarence W. John Garfield Bolivar
Emma J
Yingling
Alvie W Stahl
Chrissie L. Gibson
Gustav M. Larson
Margaret I. Carlson
Barnesboro
Archie Nicewonger
Penn Run
Alma M. Nicewonger
William G. Dimek
Nyack
N. Nyack
N.Y
Viola P. Churchill
William Hanna
Ben Avon
The
Savings and Trust Co. of
Farmers Bank and Trust Co
L. J. Hughes
Fie
Highway Department
Public Service Commission
Ferrere
Myers
Edward Myers
West Washington Street
Scudder
Raper
Wiliam Raper
Leechburg
Kittanning
Joseph Conta
State Teachers College
State Teachers’ College
Indiana Public School
Elmer W. Allison
Postoffice Robbed
Armagi
Armagh
Nancy Wernry
Salisbury
Nancy Heary
Thomas Heard
Iselin
Froman
Orrin McMahon
Saltafbure
Homer Cery
Suamsville
Plant
Gordon
Frank L. Neff
William T. Nett
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
United States
Will Neff
Central Charities Association
India Theatre
C.K. Griffith
CG. R. Griffith
National Road Builders’ Association
St. Louis
John §. Fisher
Tou
Register and Recorder
W. Ralph Cummings
Cecil J. Conn
Bristow
Vera Luvena. Putt
Edward Putt
Kelly Raymond Alcorn
New Bethlehem
Iva Alma Snyder
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