Sheep and Wool Growers meet elects 1936 directors
The Sheep and Wool Growers Association annual meeting drew 75. Directors elected for 1936 include President W. R. Thomas Indiana R.D.4 Vice President Harry Leech Indiana R.D.4 Secretary-Treasurer Clayton Miller Creekside and others from Homer City Indiana Sheloda Marion Center Home and existing R.D. districts. Treasurer reported receipts 12940.56 expenditures 12078.93 balance 261.03. 4-H Lamb Feeding Club members discussed profits and lamb purchases financed by the association. After roast lamb dinner speakers included Dick Stephens Homer City and Penn State College representatives. Prizes offered as subscriptions to the Sheep Breeder. Principal address by P. T. Zeigler Penn State on meat cutting and market meats. W. B. Connell reported wool marketing conditions and forecast a strong wool market. Nine Keystone Gold Medal Colt Club medals to be awarded. Planning for the 1936 Horse Show and revival of Indiana County Fair discussed. Beef cattle feeder outlook addressed by four speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheep and Wool Growers Association
W. R. Thomas
Indiana
R.D
Harry Leech
Clayton Miller
Creekside
Alex Bennett
Homer City
Harry Neal
H. M. Brown
Fulton Simpson
Blaine Miller
Dick Stephens
Brown
Marion Center
R. D
Clyde M. Bell
Home
Pittsburgh
Sheep and Wood Growers Association
Lutheran Church
Mr. Stephens
W. B. Connell
van T. Ziegler
Pennsylvania State College
Chicago
Ill
Robert Kimmel
Sheloca
W. S. Brown
Frank C. Rowe
R. W. Beamer
7Th St
P. L. Hamill
H. W. Leech
W. S. Wetzel
UL. GC. Rogensteel
Edin
Keystone
Indiana Hotel
Clarence McFeaters
Harry C. Kunkle
Lloyd Roseneteel
County Horse Breeders Association Meeting February 14
The Indiana County Horse Breeder's Association convenes Friday February 14 in the Court Room at 10:00 AM. Morning session includes secretary-treasurer report and officer elections for 1046. D J Fisuus to present Horse Show report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Room
Indiana Water
Indiana County Horse Breeder's Association
D. J. Fisuus
Market Gardeners Hold Convention Thursday
Thirty five market gardeners and home gardeners met at the agricultural extension rooms in the Court House for the annual conference and school. W B Nissley Penn State discussed recommended varieties shown by tests in forty counties and at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
W. B. Nissley
Penn State
Pennsylvania
J. W. Warner
Indiana
L. T. Denniston
Nissley
Denniston
Parmer Meeting at New Florence Tuesday Afternoon
A farmer meeting is planned for New Florence on Tuesday February 11 at 1 30 PM at the Valleybrook Dairy Farms milk plant. Local farmers are invited to discuss mutual farm problems especially securing supplies and a representative of a large farmer cooperative will cover dairy rations and feeding problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmers
New Florence
Valleybrook Dairy Farms Uilk
Farmer’s Cooperative Association
Death notices and obituaries from Homer City area
Death notices record Lafayette Tuck funeral in Homer City with burial in Allegheny Cemetery Pittsburgh. Also listed are deaths of Mrs. Mansfield B Brown McClellandtown native Mrs Charlotte Fiat and Sister M Gerald Marie Bister Immaculate Heart Order, plus Steve Kopchik of Luciusboro aged 51 and surviving family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Marie Bister
M. Gerad Marie
Immaculate Heart Order
John Hollern
Homer City
Howard
Altoona
James
Windber
Gerald
Paul
Regis
Joseph
Marie
Dorothy
Hildgj
Rita Ann
Obituary Roundup from Indiana County Deaths
Funeral notices report the deaths of Frank S Black aged 86 at Punxutawney with several descendants and long ties to Rochester Mills. Harold Franklin Walker 26 of Station Avenue Indiana, a Tri-State College graduate, a Presbyterian, with one brother. Wilbur Wade Eicher 34 of West Church Street, auto mechanic, leaves wife Lena and two children. Mrs Anna Stiver 63 near Juneau, widow of Aaron, Pine Salem church member, two sons. Sloan R Hall former Hider ton resident buried Elderton. Timothy 0 Denning life resident of White township. Frank Ruda infant son of Frank and Mary Ruda died of pneumonia and malnutrition near Campbell Mills.
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Lafayette Tuck
Greenwood Cemetery
Homer City
C. W
Eleanor
Sickenberger) Tuck
Diamondville
Watkins ‘Coal Company
Cosgrove-Meehan ‘Coal ‘Company
West Virginia Coal & Coke ‘Company
Omar
W. Va
Clyde W. Tuck
Punxsutawney
D. Gagnier
Youngsitown, O
McClellandtown
Charlotte
Detwiler) Fiat
Indiana
EB. K. Fiat
Fayette County
Jemima
Detwiler) Jamison
Mcc
San Diego
Calif
John Jamisan
Harold Franklin Walker
Oakland Cemetery
George F. Walker
Station Avenue
Pennsylvania ‘Relief Association
Presbyterian
Robert L. Clark
Robert ‘Walker
Lewis
Wilbur Wade Eicher
Thomas 5
Lena Isabel Eicher
Wilbur Wade, Jr
Sarah J. Eicher
Ward Hicher
Margaret McQuilken
Ridgway
June Payne
Columbus
Aaron Stiver
Anna. Stiver
Juneau
Sloan F. Hall
Elderton Presbyterian Church
Elderton
Sloan R. Hall
Hiderton
Jaannette
James
Little York
Ind
Lillian Bleakney
Shelocta
Clara Bush
Leechburg
Jennie Himmer
Freewater
Ore
Timothy
Denning
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Church
White Township
Margaret Garman
Wiliam B. Denning
Frank, Jr
Frank Ruda
Ruda
Campbelle Mills
Blacklick Township
Obituary notices from Smicksburg and nearby towns
Funeral services were held for Mrs Hila M Fitzgerald 76 who died Saturday in Smicksburg from a cerebral hemorrhage. Surviving: J B and W S Fitzgerald and daughter Mrs Jacob Kinter with 13 grandchildren and more relatives. Also noted: Mrs Ida M Cline died after a stroke two years ill health. Infant Clark W Speedy died January 24. Eugene McCarthy 86, native of Ireland, died at daughter’s home in North Fifth Street. Surviving children listed from several towns in Pennsylvania and Ohio.
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Wilson Chapel
Northeast
Allegheny Cemetery
Pittsburgh
Mansfield B. ‘Brown
Indiana
North Hast
Hiie County
Margaret Taylor
A. Wilson Taylor
Indiana Public Schools
Hollidaysburg Seminary
Philadelphia
Mr. Brown
Sewickley
Mansfield B. Brown
Caroline
Isabel Taylor
Smicksburg
Mra
Hila M. Fitzgerald
Smickshburg
R. N. Fitzgerald
M. Bi. Church
J. 8
W. 5S. Fitzgerald
Jacob Kinter
Dayton
Slater
Amos Dibler
Timblin
Joseph Dibler
Fairmont
Lewis Dibler
Bradford
Ida M. Cline
Charles C. Cline
Robinson
Cline
Ambrose Pickles
Paul Pickles
Robinson Lutheran Church
Clark W
George Speedy
Leavittsburg
Warren City Hospital
Binty
George W. Speedy
Saltsburg
Floyd Freer
Warren, O
Carl Hall
Crown Hill
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Eugene McCarthy
Hce
Frank G. Neiler
North Fifth Street
County Cork
Ireland
Kittanning
New Kensington
Neller
Daniel
Ford City
Morgan
William
Holiday’s Cove
W. Va
Catherine Rice
David McDonald
Oakmont
George O'Brien
Belsano resident dies in subzero blizzard tragedy
Funeral services were held for William C. Farabaugh a 68 year old Belsano resident and cattle dealer found frozen to death on a lonely trail near his home after a business trip to Culver. He leaves a widow and several children and is survived by brothers and sisters in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Farabaugh
Belsano
Strongstown
Leo
Culver
Harry
Colyer
Walter
Mra
James Wineel
Near Ebensburg
Clark ‘Ross
Nanty-Glo
Ralph Hoover
Hbeneburg
Charles Farabaugh
Heilwood
John Glante
Penn State Alumni Dinner Honors George Robeson 1913 Class
George Robeson of the class of 1913 presided over the Penn State Alumni annual dinner held here on Thursday evening. Fifty-two alumni attended, with John W. Warner elected secretary to replace John Stewart who moved to Philadelphia. Harl E. Hewitt served as toastmaster and several runners gave brief talks during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn State
George Robeson
Gona
John W. Warner
John Stewart
Indiana
Philadelphia
Harl E. Hewitt
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Farm Extension News
Wool Growers Meeting
Weel
County Horsemen
Market Gardners
THE
Long & Rim Insurance Agency Agents
210 Savings and Trust Building
Indiana, Pa
General Insurance
Burlington
Iowa
Hawkeye Gazette
Mrs. Mansfield B. Brown
E. K. Fiat
Steve Kopchik
Luciusboro
Indiana Hospital
Frank
Mt. Pleasant
Frank S. Black
Indiana County
Punxautawney
Anna Davin
Porter
Mary
Stiddle) Black
Rochester Mills
Mary Elizabeth McGall
Mra. Bila
M. Fitzgerald
Mrs. Charles
Clark W. Speedy
William Farabaugh
First National Bank Ourtesy and Service
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
A. S. EB. Ackerman
Harmnsworth Encyelopedia
ROY Henry Granite Works
Penna. Ave
Apollo
United States
Miles City
Montana
W. W. Porter
Allen
Cameramggie
Indiana Hardware Co
Philadelphia St
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