News of County Towns
Miss Ethel Bleakney spent the weekend with her parents. Lance of Indiana visited Gastown. Mr and Mrs M H Kelley hosted Sabbath with their son Trwin. Mr and Mrs Jerry Kimmel returned from Summerville and Hawthorn. Mrs Peter Ehenger visited her sister. Miss Dale Keeler returns to Pittsburgh for work after ten days at home. Mrs E T Kimmel visited Cher ry Run. Mrs T Q Kimmel visited Ervin Keeler’s home. Miss Nola Manners spent Sabbath with friends in Indiana. Jacob Clark and family visited Samuel McAdoo. People’s Natural Gas Company returned some leases on local farms. Ernest Sell, sick with pneumonia, is convalescing. J P Scott sold his sawmill to John Hotham, Jacob Peterman and S A McAdoo. Kec operations to begin soon on Jacob Clark farm. Miss Mary Wieming, Slate Hill teacher, visited home with three girl friends. Bert Bleakney and wife were Sunday guests. Clyde Kough will move to the house vacated by Ralph Blystone while employed by Myers Kimmel for the summer. W A Lance, long ill, shows slight improvement. Margaret Calhoun was home over Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bleakney
Curtis Bleakney
Hd Lance
Indiana
Gastown
Trwin Kelly
M. H. Kelley
Jerry Kimmel
Summerville
Hawthorn
Peter Ehenger
McAdoo
Dale Keeler
Jacob Clark
Samuel McAdoo
People’s Natural Gas Company
Ernest Sell
J. P. Scott
John, Hotham
Jacob Peterman
A. McAdoo
Mary Wieming
Slate Hill School
Cc. H. Fleming
Bert Bleakney
W. A. Lance
Margaret Calhoun
Local notes mix of minor injuries and travels
A child sustained a head injury while coasting on Saturday night. Several residents visited relatives and travelled to towns including Altoona Hastings Stafford Washington D C Verona Berwindale Heilwood and North Dakota. Minor incidents include a frozen foot and long commutes to work.
Pleasantville notices and visits amid illnesses and travels
Names multiple Pleasantville residents noted on visits and illnesses. Mrs. W. Waltemire improves from a sick list. several pairs and families including Gibson, Kephart, Waltemire, and Burnheimer are mentioned with visits to McKeesport, Barnesboro, Indiana, and Canton. flu illnesses in Canton area. workers at Williams Coil and Glen Campbell cited. broader local social activity noted.
Local social notes and visit summaries from Mechanicsburg area
George Douglass of Mechanicsburg visited friends here on Wednesday with Mrs. John Langham and family of Clymer stopping at James Langham’s home on Sunday. Miss Pay Clevenger returned to Somerset after two weeks visiting relatives. A three month old baby of Mr. Kessler of Greenwich was buried Monday at Sufflard cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Moore of Dayton spent Wednesday with Mrs. Moore’s sister, Mrs. Clark Davis. Charles and Melvin Wells of Vandergrift spent the weekend near here. Ed Thompson of Flame stayed Tuesday with Mrs. Thompson’s sister, Mrs. Chas. Bell. Miss Zelda Mulberger of Indiana visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mulberger, Sunday. Mr. Brink, teacher at Hawthorn, spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bell. Edna Davis spent Friday evening with friends at Indiana. McKee Davis of Plumville is visiting his brother, Clark Davis. Bertha Moore and children of Punxsutawney are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGaughey. George Potts of Apollo visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Potts, over the weekend. A sled lead from here attended the basketball game at Plumville Wednesday between Kellysburg and Plumville high. score 16–19 for Kellysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uawthorn
Rayne Township
Chas. Bell
Edna Davis
Indiana
McKee Davis
Plumville
Clark Davis
Bertha Moore
Punxsutawney
Charles McGaughey
George Potts
Apollo
L. W. Potts
Kellysburg
Kellysborg
John Stiles
Herbert
Edna Conrad
Homer City
Hausman
New York
Atlantiity
Alfred Foster
Johstown
Johnstown
Local residents note visits and travels this week
Don Langham visited his brother in Shanktown on Thursday and Friday. Clifford Stifler and family of Kinport called on friends Sunday. Marlin Pittman bought a new car. George Beringer and family of Commodore visited his father Alex Beringer Sunday. Leona Beringer visited friends in Greenwich last week. Young people attended revival meetings at Garman last week. Home basketball team traveled to Plumville and won. Mrs. J. S. Gilhousen and daughter Martha were weekend guests in Indiana. E. H. Fontaine made a business trip to Indiana. J. S. Gilhousen was an Indiana visitor Saturday. George Shurr moved his family to Punxsutawney for railroad work. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Smith and son Harry visited R. W. McLaughlin Sunday. Mary Streams Martha Blue Wa Moore Helen Shields and Orphe Frech of Indiana spent the weekend here. William Stimson left for Lucerne for employment. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLaughlin and two sons called on Mrs. Elizabeth Kinter Sunday. Paul Blue of Chambersville spent Sunday with grandmother Mrs. Martha Moore. Mrs. St Clair Thompson was a caller in Indiana over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Beringer
Commodore
Alex Beringer
Leona Beringer
Greenwich
Garman
Plumville
J. S. Gilhousen
Martha
Indiana
EH. S. Fontaine
George Shurr
Punxsutawney
Railroda
Raymond Smith
Harry Raymond
R. W. McLaughlin
Deockers Point Residents See Social Visits and Births
Mias Nova Mher returned from Indiana with aunts Mrs Lois Wyland and Mrs Pearl Luther joining her at home. Mrs George Napp and daughter Mrs Harry Lydtek visited relatives in Pitts burgh and near Taylorsville. The area saw visits from Mrs John Fisher’s family, Frank Rice of Dixonville, and Lawrence Abel with sister Idell from Penn Run. Abel’s brother faced a serious condition. George Barr’s business trip to Indiana occurred. Births included a girl to Glen Smyera and a boy to Dean Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Nova Mher
Indiana
Lois Wyland
Pearl Luther
Pittsburgh
George Napp
Harry Lydtek
Taylorsville
Fittshburgh
Bert Smyera
A. J. Rodkey
John Fisher
Thomas Sility
Dixonville
Frank Rice
Lawrence Abel
Idell
Penn Run
Abel
George Barr
Glen Smyera
Dean Brown
Rayne Township Family Visits and Baby Arrival
Rayne Township residents hosting visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ord Houk and son Willis with Ruth Fisher, Edward Creak, and Lloyd Hellman. A son arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kirkland. Mrs. J. K. Meara and Mrs. Charles Klein visited Sophia Oberlngt Weel. W. H. McCann and Dorothy visited Indiana, while the stork brought a newborn to the John McCauley home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord Houk
Gon
Willis
Ruth Fisher
Edward Creak
Lloyd Hellman
Blairsyide
Carl Kirkland
J. K. Meara
Charles Klein
Marion
Marvey
Sophia Ober
Lngt
Indiana
Stork
John McCauley
Local Social Roundup Clues at-a-Glance
An informal social notes column lists visits and calls among residents. Individuals named include John Helman Orrie McCunn T. M. Strong Miss Lowman Marry Kirk Dixonville hospital Mrs James Mears and Mrs Lloyd Helman visiting relatives Wilward Creek and Chas Klein and daughter Marlon Harvey Kinter Stella Slear Logan Ober Margaret Helman shows slow improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Helman
Orrie McCunn
T. M. Strong
Harvey Kinter
Stella Slear
Logan Ober
Margaret Helman
Locust Craly Smith at Punxsutawney on business
Locust Craly Smith and John Sutter and wife were seen at Punxsutawney on Saturday on business. Michael Airgood and David Bartholomew attended a furniture sale for George Airgood on Friday in Punxsutawney. Harry Willard sustained a deep cut at school while coasting. D.11 Baun and family contacted about their daughter Mrs Adam Carey of Juneau. Ralph Gall and Robert Mnnerick hosting an institute in Juneau on Friday. Mrs Reed Trank and two children visited Mr and Mrs ML or who are sick. John Lewis and wife with two daughters visiting Michael Airgood. Theda Armstrong assisting the sick Mat. Mrs Domb and mother Mrs Segar visited Mrs Cree Cassidy. Charlie Maetle was in town Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craly Smith
Punxsutawney
John Sutter
Ara
Michael Airgood
David Bartholomew
George Airgood
Harry Willard
Baun
Adam Carey
Juneau
Ralph Gall
Robert Mmnerick
Reed Trank
Mra. ML Or
Aick
Dilltown Revival Services Thrive Despite Illness
The article reports on revival meetings held for four weeks in Dilltown with good turnout. It notes local residents traveling and visiting relatives in Homer City and Johnstown, while several families and students, including Carl Hausman and Mya J. W. Young, are mentioned in transitions between Dilltown, Indiana, and other towns.
Local social notes from Hamil and Marion events
Mr and Mrs W C Simpson visited CG C Hoover on Saturday. Mr and Mrs J M Bartholomew called on March and Sunday. Milt Arithart transported a sled load to Marion Uinter Monday for a lyceum entertainment. The party included Mrs Will Hamil, Thelma Newcombe, Ruby Kuntz, Mary Kuntz, Alta Matttern, Geneva Matttern, Twila Taover, Lee Kuntz, idph Petlur, Harold Mottern and Russel Moorer. Mrs Caroling Mattern visits her niece Mrs Chatilo Wingert. Alta Mottern spent Friday with Mrs Anna Moot, Mrs Wil McCormick and family. Alta Mottern also visited Punxsutawney Saturday. William Mottern visited Danky Aul Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Simpson
CG. C
Harold Mottern
Russel Moorer
Caroling Mattern
Chatilo Wingert
Alta Mottern
Anna Moot
Wil McCormick
Miss Alta Mottern
William Mottern
Danky Aul
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Ulysses Sickenberger
Altoa
John Sibert
Arminta Sickenberger
Samuel James
Hastings
Clara Gibson
Grace
Thomas Lyster
Stafford
John Cummings
Washington, D. C
Cummings
A. M. Hill
Windberg
Mike Sickenberger
Long Johnston
Martha Rodkey
Verona
Milton
Rodkey
A. J. Long
Thelma Black
Bella McKeehan
Pleasantville
W. Fl. Waltemire
Gibson
Jay Gibson
Matilda
John Gibson
Pine Flats
D. H. Kephart
McKeesport
David Wike
Wilda
Ross Reede
Word
John Kephart
Mira Oakey Perkins
Inez Kephart
Geo. Kephart
Canton
Williams Coil Company
Sherman Barnett
Na H. Waltemire
Waltemire
Glair Mentth
Steel
Barnesboro
Ruth
Mra
Hisie Toy
Jay and
Marie
Jesse Dick
Roy
D. B. Waltemire
W. EH. Waltemire
Stella Gibson
Chas. Waltemire
Oden Smith
Clymer
Floyd Burnheimer
Ed Burnheimer
C. H. Waltemtre
W. B H. Waltamire
Uniontown
Clair Smeltzer
Glen Campbell
R. D. Clevenger
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Mechanicsburg
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James Langham
Davis
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Shanktown
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