Walter H. Christy Rites Held in Pittsburgh Burial in City
Walter H. Christy 65 native of this place died at home in Pittsburgh after brief illness with complications. He was born in the Christy homestead on Wayne Avenue and leaves a widow Elizabeth Lafferty Christy two daughters Joseph G. Armstrong Pittsburgh and Philip Nickerson Chicago plus three grandchildren. Former reporter and Republican organizer in Allegheny County he served as County Delinquent Tax Collector and chaired the Pittsburgh Registration Committee. Funeral services were conducted at his Pittsburgh home with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Christy
Pittsburgh
Ldte
George G. Christy
Christy Homestead
John A. Miller
Waytne Avenue
G. W. Musser
Harry C
Christy
Allegheny County
Joseph G. Armstrong
Philip Nickerson
Chicago
Jackson Street
Pittaburgh
Mrs Ella White Funeral Rites Held at Home
Mrs Ella White widow of J Clark White died Saturday at her West Philadelphia Street home after 41 years. Funeral rites were conducted Tuesday at her residence with interment in Oakland cemetery. She leaves two daughters Mrs O E B Whiteneck of Indiana and Mrs L L Shank of New Kensington. She is survived by brothers Theodore Kimmell Indiana and John Kimmell Rossford and sister Mrs John Jennings Charleroi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella White
Oakland Cemetery
Ella (Kimmell)White
J. Clark White
West Philadelphia Street
O. E B. Whiteneck
Indiana
L. L. Shank
New Kensington
Theodore Kimmell
John Kimmell
Rossford
John Jennings
Charleroi
Samuel Lewis Rowe Funeral Rites This Afternoon
Samuel Lewis Rowe 88 died Sunday at his home near Rochester Mills after a four month illness. Born December 17, 1848 in South Mahoning township he moved to East Mahoning township 60 years ago and worked as a carpenter and Justice of the Peace for 37 years. He was a longtime United Presbyterian church member and left Clara Belle Rowe and three children Charles A. Rowe G. G. Rowe and Mrs Mary Johnston plus seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lewis Row
Hugh Given
Samuel Lewis Rowe
Hast Mahoning Township
Rochester Milla
South Mahoning Township
East Mahoning Township
Obituary notices for Cummins Wiggins Miller and Stiteler
Funeral rites conducted across Indiana and nearby towns for Frank D Cummins Garvin McCurdy Wiggins and Robert E Miller with interments at Greenwood Oakland and Butler cemeteries The deceased include long time carpenter Frank D Cummins World War veteran Garvin McCurdy Wiggins a truck driver and parkwood Grange member Robert E Miller a former B and O station agent and Justice of the Peace The Stiteler obituary notes J Webster Stiteler a Smicksburg farmer with two sons and eight grandchildren
Mrs Lavellen Watt Rites Held At Glade Run Cemetery
Mrs Lavellen Watt aged 19 died Saturday at her Dayton area home after a long illness. The funeral at her late residence proceeded to Glade Run cemetery. She leaves her husband and an infant, and her father E. F. Smith of near Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade Run
Lavellen Watt
Dayton
4. E. Smith
Rev M D McClelland Dies. Longtime Presbyterian Pastor
The Rev M D McClelland, who led Currie Run Elder ton and Whitesburg churches from 1926 to 1934, died Friday in Masalhon Ohio. Born 1861, he retired two years ago to Hooker Pennsylvania near his birthplace. Funeral Monday at Concord Church Hooker with Dr R M Offutt officiating. former Hilderton church quartet sang. Survived by wife and three sons Frank Pikesville College president, George Ohio attorney, Hugh Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. McClelland
Currie Run
Elderton
Whitesburg
Masalhon
Hooker
Concord
R. M. Offutt
Town
Hilderton
Kittanning
Butler
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Portland
Ore
Pikesville
Sitka
Alaska
Frank
Pikesville, College
George
Ohio
Hugh
Pittsburgh
Funeral for Mrs. Mary R. Shaffer Held in Indiana
Mrs. Mary R. Shaffer aged 80 widow of Jacob Shaffer died Friday at her home R D 6 Indiana from age related complications. Born February 9 1866 to William and Sarah McGinity she lived in Brushvalley township and near Indiana. She was a Brethren church member. Rev. Walter Myera conducted the rites. Survived by two sisters Irene Flegal and Elizabeth Baker and two brothers Frank and Edward McGinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Shaffer
Streams
Church Street
Jacob Shaffer
Indiana
William and
Sarah (Douthli) McGinnty
County
Brushvalley Township
Brethern Church
Penn Run
Walter Myera
Irene Flegal
Town
Elizabeth Baker
Tampa
Fla
Frank McGinity
Strangford
Edward McGinity
Iowa
Thomas N. Ralston
Elderton
W. W. Willis
Rocky Spring United Presbyterian Church
New Galilee
Josephine
Hari Mikesell
Coral
Harry ‘Henry
Glenco
Hazel Mikesell
Elderton and Coral Obituaries Tie to Local Pioneers
Funeral notices report the deaths of Edith Letitia Ralston Willis and Martha Mikesell in Indiana Harbor and Coral respectively with services in Coral Lutheran chapel Greenwood and Clarksburg cemetery honoring pioneer families. Surviving relatives include siblings and extended kin across Elderton Coral and Clarksburg communities.
Infant Richard Seigh Dies of Pneumonia at Robinson
Richard Duane Seigh aged one son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Leigh of Robinson died at home from pneumonia. Interment was in Wearview cemetery. Survived by brothers and sisters Raymond Mary William Beth Teaac Ruth Leigh and grandparents Charlene Robinson Marguerite Moorhead. Mrs Marguerite Moorhead traveled from Church Street to New York for a business conference before returning south to Atlanta for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Duane Seigh
Dewey Leigh
Robinson
Wearview Cemetery
Alatera
Raymond
Mary Wlitambeth
Teaac
Ruth Leigh
Charlen C. Robinson
Marguerite Moorhead
John M. Daugherty
Church Street
New York
Atlanta
A Letter From Dala Makes Love and Hope Survive
Barbara Ann Benedict Illicent Bushnell recalls Dala Holmes a pretty secretary who falls for Rod Cruce a junior partner at a law firm. Rod courts others and spurns Dala but writes a confessional letter showing he loves her. She discovers his truth and stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illicent Bushnell
Peter Bushnell
Dala Holmes
Roderick Cruce
Dala
Rod ‘Chutee
Rod
Red
Millicent
Ancient maternity hospitals and modern birth trends
The text traces early hospital origins from Antoninus in Greece to India and Edessa, notes St John the Almoner and Liam building facilities, and highlights historical reporting of births. It ends by contrasting ancient efforts to reduce mortality with a present trend where hospitals hosted about one third of last year’s 2,000,000 births and infant mortality fell 88 percent over two centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antoninus
Epidarus
Greece
India
Edessa
Asia Minor
St. John the Almoner
Liam
Farm Credit Administration Transferred to Butter Butler Indiana Office
Farm Credit Administration activities formerly served by Hollidayabore Production Credit Association move to the Butter Credit Association at 159 North Main Street Butler. A new branch will be in the Farmers Bank and Trust Co. building in Indiana. Harvey M. Russell will supervise Indiana office Mondays and Tuesdays from January 4 1937. The association lends to farmers at five percent annually plus expenses for purchases of feed, fertilizer, cattle, horses, machinery and other production needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Credit Administration
Farmers Bank Bldg
Indiana County Farm Credit Administration
Hollidayabore Production Credit Association
Butter Credit Association
North Main ‘St
Butler
W. IE. Myers
Butler Association
Edwin M. Clark
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
Indiana
Christmas Roundup At Maple Grove and Nearby Towns
Maple Grove activities include funeral attendance for Mrs Ella Bender near Rossiter on Christmas day. Many locals spent Christmas with relatives in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio. A social gathering honored Cora Sleppy for her birthday with many neighbors attending and gifts exchanged. Professor Jesse Lubold and family joined Educational Week events in Harrisburg this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
John Henry
Helen
Ella Bender
Rossiter
Forrest Coy
Mary Jane Gance
Margaret Overman
Melville Coy
Cuyahoga Falls
O. Chalmers Decker
Kenneth Morgan
Yvonne
Kenneth, Jr
Arlene
Revloc
G. R. Waltemire
Jennie Coy
Mary
Carl Gance
Hellwood i
W. H. Sleppy
Wayne
Sleppy
Helen Frank
Allen Treese
W. P. Wagner
Bethel
D. EB. Detwiler
Nanty Glo
Chalmers Decker
Isaac Sleppy
Howard
Florence Stephens
Ebensburg
Cora Sleppy
Minnie
Twila Chalmers
Olive Decker
Iva
John
Dwight Henry
Grace
Mra
Nellie Bleppy
Clare
Lois
Vera
Leila Stephens
Budd
Virginia Overman
Howard, Forrest
Mary Coy
Harrison Wise
Clair Buterbaugh
Cleaning tips and light home advice from 1900s text
Baling soda cleans fish aquariums by wiping interior surfaces with a wet soda cloth, rinsing, and drying to remove scum, evaporation marks, and odors. White woodwork stays tidy with warm soapy water and drying. enamel unaffected. Also notes a social joke about resemblance over time and mentions garden asks and poultry breeds.
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Willis & Henderson ‘ Floral Company
Wayne Ave
Widdowson
Philadelphia
St. Indiana, Pa
Miller Service
Oakland Avenue
Indiana, Pa
Frank D. Cummins
Greenwood Cemetery
Frank D. Cummings
John D
Margaret (Mears) Cummins
Washington Township
First United Presbyterian Church
Stillman A. Foster
Anna M. (Duncan) Cummins
J. D. Wilson
White Township
John D. Cummins
J. Dick Cumming
Garvin McCurdy Wiggins
North Seventh Street
Presbyterian Hospital
Cincinnati
Harvey
Martha McCurdy Wiggins
Parkwood
Parkwood Grange
United Presbyterian Church
Nora (Blakley)Wiggins
Walker Wiggins
Shelada
Robert E. Miller
Butler Cemetery
Robert B. Miller
Marlon Center
B. & O. Railroad Company
M. B. Church
Odd Fellows Fraternity
Edna Miller
Fred Miller
J. Webster Stiteler
Smicksburg
Joseph Webster Stiteler
West Mahoning Township
Paul EB. Biiteler
George M. Buiteler
Lorain
Lue Stiteler
DuBois
Mrs. Lavellen Watt
Mrs. W
Miss Martha Mikesell
Anna B. Black
Clarksburg
James B
Margaret (McSparren) Black
Barbara Ann Benedict
Eichenlaub
Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Pittabureh
Jesse Lubold
East Water Street
Indiana High School
Harrieburg
Mabel
Chuzz
Johnson
Plymouth Rocks
Brown
Leghorns
Smith
Wyandottes
Streams Funeral Home
Church St
BES
del Monte
Strikalite Matches
Armour's
Streamline Market
Philadelphia St
PVG
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