Indiana man Moorhead dies sudden at 75
Longtime Indiana resident Frank Moorhead aged 75 died of a heart attack at his Washington street home after rising and dressing. He leaves children Lulu, Thomas, Lisle and others, plus a brother. funeral at his home with Rev. Offutt and burial in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moorhead
Indiana
Washington Street
William and
Eliza (Matthews) Moorhead
Cherryhill Township
Penn Run
Indiana Franklin Company
Presbyterian Church
R. M. Offutt
Town
Greenwood Cemetery
Lulu Moorhead
Thomas J. Moorhead
Lisle Moorhead
Blair Moorhead
Birmingham
Ala
Clinton Longwill
Shreveport, la
Johnston Moorhead
Local Obituaries From Dixonville And Iselin Area
The notices detail funerals for Mildred Blanche Wheeler daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wheeler of Dixonville who died at Indiana hospital aged 20 years four months and 14 days with services at Bethel Lutheran church and interment at Greenwood cemetery. Geraldine Peterson from Iselin aged 22 died at Indiana hospital with services in Robinson Funeral Home and Greenwood cemetery. Mrs William IX Boyle formerly Ida Johnston native of Blairsville died in Milwaukee Wisconsin with services in Blairsville and interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottis Davis
Punxsutawney
Smicksburg
Charles Oberlin
Martha, Oberlin
Arthur
Amos Davis
Ernest
Leon Nagis
Glenn Hutmire
Agnes Crossman
Town
Chicago
Samuel Oberlin
Ringgold
Tennessee
Punxsutawne
Walter J. Stites
Greenwood Cemetery
Walter J. Stiles
Indiana
Blairsville
Conemaugh Iron Works
American Legion
Wayne
Russell
Helen
Samuel P. Stiles
Samuel
Jesse Stiles
Donald Mckee
Leroy
Robert
Paul
Jack
Hazel Stiles
James Cain
Edward Cain
John Houston
Edward Hill
Dixonville
George Pekala
Altoona
Margaret Wray
C. BE. Hanner
DuBois
Rochester Mills
Margaret Daugherty
David Daugherty
Samuel Wray
Reynoldsville
Frank and
Paul’ Wray
Reynaldsville
C. ©. Hanner
Lida Weiss
Greensburg
W. A. Wonderling
Brookville
Fred Lees
Sharon
Arthur Wray
Syracuse
Henry S. Orner
Henry
Strongstown
Robert Gillespie
Milton Rodkey
Verona
William Gillespie
Pittsburgh
John Rank
Rochester
N.Y
Johnstown
Emma Weister
Westview
Emma (Carnahan) Weister
Salina
David Weister
Susan Carnahan
P. J. Townsend
Harry
Frank Weister
Sylvia
Preston Weister
Vandergrift
J. W. Small
Avonmore
Rena Buck
Philadelphia
Dorsey and
Parmella Peddicord
Curry Run” Presbyterian Church
M. D. McGlellan
Noah Boyer
Emory Campbell
Wilse and Clark Peddicord
Armatrong Township
Mildred Blanche Wheeler
Mildred Blanche Whceler
John Wheeler
Indiana Hospital
Clarence
Clary
Leonard
Clyde
Dean Wheeler
Bethel Lutheran Church
Shaffer
Dixonville Wesleyan
Geraldine
Peterson
Geraldine Peterson
Susie Peterson
Iselin
The
Presbyterian Church
Robinson Funeral Home
North Seventh Street
R. M. Offut
Erma
Mary
Louis
William K. Boyle
William IX. Boyle
Milwaukee
Wis
Ida Johnston
Martin and
Eva (McDonald) Johnston
Adaughter
Charles Hanna
California
Clara Johnston
Edward Johnston
Raymond Johnston
Detroit, Mich
Robert Johnston
New Kensington
Frank Johnston
Obituaries of Olinger Dias and Black in Elderton and Darlington
Obituaries list Thomas K. Olinger aged 74 died at his Elderton home of heart trouble and rests at Elder ton cemetery after funeral Saturday. George M. Dias aged 70 died at his daughter’s home in Dilltown after an extended illness with burial at Armagh cemetery. Verna Black, 19, of near West Lebanon, died in Indiana Hospital from burns. she leaves her parents Thomas H. and Mary Craig Black and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas K. Olinger
Elderton
Daniel and
Anna (Yount) Olinger
Catherine Linsenbigler
Margaret Scott
George M. Dias
Armagh
Frank Stewart
Jear Dilltown
Brushvalley
Buffington
Verna Black
Thomas H. and
Mary
Craig) Black
Near West
Lebanon
Indiana Hospital
Obituary: R. Calvin Beatty Dies at 88 in Punxsutawney
R Calvin Beatty aged 88 died Saturday at his home in Punxsutawney after an extended illness. He was a son of Mr and Mrs Harry Beatty and a 1912 graduate of Indiana State Teachers College commercial department. Surviving brother W Lawrence Beatty resides in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Cook
Walter
Cook
Hamilton
Marjorie King
Iowa
Paul
Laura
Mary Cook
W. C. Kohlhepp
Rochester Mills
Walter Elkin
Dilltown
G. B. Blose
DuBois
J. M. Cook
Grace Cook
Blanche Hetrick
R. Calvin Beatty
Punxsutawney
Harry Beatty
Indiana State Teachers, College
W. Lawrence Beatty
Town
Deaths of Albert Shuminsky and Mrs Balog in Indiana County
Albert Shuminsky aged 13 of Homer City died at home on Thursday. Survived by his parents and siblings, funeral at Lucerne Roman Catholic Church with burial in church cemetery. Mrs Balog of Blacklick died Friday in Indiana Hospital from a complication of diseases, funeral details not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirs
Anna M. Bush
Indiana Hospital
Samuel Roush
Covode
Thaddeus Bush
Presbyterian Church of
Covyode
D. H. Stiteler
Punxsutawney
C. A. Rolley
This Place
C. M. McHenry
Cloe
A. B. Harwick
Walier
G. Sandstrom
Saltsburg
J. M. Barclay
Iselin
A. L. Bush
Battle Creek
Mich
Albert Shuminsky
Albert
Stanley Shuminsky
Homer City
Lucerne
Charles Balog
Blacklick
Cemetery Memorials for J. Eb Lewis at Indiana Pa
Memorials listed for J Eb Lewis of 404 18th Street Indiana Pennsylvania representing 8 Roy Henry Marble and Granite Works Apollo Pa. Details unclear but indicates a memorial or grave marker project involving the named parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB
Lewis
18Th Street
Indiana
Roy Henry
Local Figures Mentioned in Small Town Notes
Nichol town Frank Reithmiller appeared as a business caller on Tuesday. Clair Brown, recently ill, is not yet able to go out. Paul Reithmiller owns a Ford car. Mr and Mrs Oaks and Leo Kin nan served as tailors at the home of Hud son Oaks. Harvey O harrah visited as a Hillsdale caller on Sunday. A Los Angeles woman named Mac Pherson refused to pay a yard cleaner hired through the free employment bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reithmiller
Clair Brown
Paul Reithmiller
Oaks
Leo Kinnan
Hudson Oaks
Harvey O'harrah
Hillsdale
Los Angeles
MacPherson
The
Free Employment Bureau
Siamese Twins Spark a Royal Romance in a Gentle Tale
Jenny dotes on her Siamese kitten Anne and, chasing a newspaper ad promising a reward, schemes a plan to meet Mark Lester. A dye mishap leaves Anne with brown ears and paws, and the meet cute unfolds as Lester invites Jenny to tea. The two bond over the playful kittens and shared literary dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Ogak Finve
Anne
Teli
Hic
Jelly
Mart Lester
Leung
Mark Lester
Robert
Mark
Marik
Mark Gaid
Lester
Worthy of Hunters Steel
A rugged note extols an exceptional duck decoy or lure, claiming it to be the boldest and most cunning aid for hunters, praised for its durability and effectiveness in challenging marsh terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butvers
Half Century Advice for Investors in Harsh Times
A St Louis Globe-Democrat excerpt discusses prudent wealth buildup despite market strain. It warns against chasing quick gains and urges steady, year by year growth toward large sums like fifty thousand dollars, highlighting disciplined plans over dramatic swings. The tone cautions against overleveraged fortunes and emphasizes long term dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong Nels
Leviathan
Lniltionaires
Young Min
K. IL. Gol- Hew
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Prussia Song Sprucia and the Spruce Dress History
The article cites Vizetelly and Hy discussing the word spruce with two meanings. It notes forebears wore dress imitating Prussia in lays, calling Prussin Spruce, and traces links to Pressin and Spree through language history. It mentions references to Tiers Plowman and Canterbury Tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
Vizetelly
Frank Hy
New York
Cage
Pruce
Chanter
Breaking Rock by Powder In blasting work several factors
The amount of powder needed to break rock varies from 2 to 10 pounds per ton to 3 or 4 pounds per ton depending on rock kind hardness and toughness. Openings tightness free faces exposed and quantity affect usage. Percent powder depends on rock with 40 to 60 percent used for ordinary blasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Imines
Chestnut Food Traditions in French Provinces
In several French provinces peasants sustain themselves largely on roasted chestnuts ground into flour mixed with milk and salt. A sweetmeat called marrow glace is made by dipping nuts in clarified sugar. An old English dish featured chestnuts rolled soft with sugar lemon rind cinnamon nutmeg and rose water. Chestnuts also appear in cakes porridge and as mashed boiled fare resembling potatoes.
Salt deposits from sea spray break down 83,000-volt insulators
In south Wales a study reported in Nature Magazine notes that salt blown up to 20 miles inland caused insulators on an 83,000-volt line to fail during surge events. Engineers found porcelain insulators coated with a thin salt film, with the closest insulator to the sea showing the thickest coating and highest failure rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Walesa 8
Dorothy Seeks Answers Through Questions In Pie Making
A family exchange centers on Dorothy and her mother as they discuss making an apple pie with a top crust. Dorothy asks why the top crust is used and learns the mother keeps the pie warm, a reply that prompts humorous lightheartedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Somethoes
Shea
Brother
Mother
Changes in Letters S The shift to the modern s era
The text notes a historical change in the printing of the letter s during the American Revolution era. It cites Bell of London as possibly the first to drop the long s around 1776, with printers like Ryan and others adopting the modern s in time, moving away from the sy form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Data Bell
London
Ryan Fin O
Ulee
January dairy test reports from Farm Bureau News
Carl Johnston tested 861 cows at Yon with 34 cows dry. High butterfat was from OC G Padlock Mason Center. Wilkin B. Woe zoel and Torrance State Hospital show notable averages. Top ten fat cows include Wetzel Gr age 6 with 1330 pounds milk and 68 fat, CG Gerhard age 4 with 2297 pounds, Pollock Rudi age 12 with 1190 pounds milk and 66.9 fat, and several others from Torrance Hospital and Pollock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turing
Carl Johnston
O. Kimmel
Torranes State Hospital
Wetael
Gerhard
C. Pollock
Quay McMillon
Torance Hospital
C.C. Pollock
Wetzel
Cral
Record crowd at Pennsylvania Farm Show sets attendance mark
Harrisburg February 10. The fifteenth annual Pennsylvania Farm Show drew an estimated 265000 attendees, the highest in show history. The new 9.6 acre State Farm Show Building hosted 860 exhibitors, $37000 in prize money, and 750 entries in competitive departments, plus 24805 birds in poultry and 1673 others in livestock. The show ran 34 meetings, the most in any year, and featured expansive growth beyond prior records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Feo
New State Farm Show
Om OW Toe
Agricultural Extension Association Meeting Series Announced
On Monday February 16 at 1 39 pm John A Ruef horticultural extension specialist from State College will conduct a pruning and training demonstration in the orchard of Bert Findley near Hoshbon. On Thursday and Friday February 19 20 R H Olmstead dairy extension specialist will lead meetings on dairy cattle feeding and management at Elders Ridge Vocational School Huff Co operative Wall Brushvalley Community Hall Smicksburg Bank Trade City Blairville times vary all dusty men invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Association
John A. Ruef
State College
Bert Findley
Hoshbon
R. H. Olmstead
Elders Ridge
Huff Co-operative
Brushvalley
Smicksburg Bank
Trade City
Blairaville
Mr. Qimstead
Annual Sheep and Wool Growers Meeting in Indiana County
The Sheep and Wool Growers Association of Indiana County will hold its annual meeting in Indiana on Saturday afternoon, February 28th. Wool specialist W. T. Connell from State College will attend along with a representative from the Producers Co-operative Commission Association of Pittsburgh. An Executive Committee meeting precedes the general session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheep and Wool Growers Association of
Indiana County
Indiana
W. T. Connell
State College
Producers Co-operative Commission Association
Pittsburgh
Report of Second Indiana County Cow Testing Association
January results show 202 cows milking or dry in the association with high producers named from Indiana R D Sheloita Commodore and others. The report lists top milk yields and fat contents by cow and owner with several ages and dates referenced in the month of 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fist India County Cow Testing Association
Indiana County
Indiana
R.D
BR. B. Miller
Sheloeta
Clyde Haskins
Commodore
R. B. Miller
Shelovia
M. Brown
Re Or. Miller
Gr.h
We. M. Brown
Gr.el
FR. OB
Crawford
R.G
AL Melsaar
Gr.j
1. M. Brown
Gril
J. RF. Pounds
Gr.g
Clydy Haskins
Farm Kruruau News on Breeding for Egg Production
Well-bred chicks are essential for maximum profits in egg production. Choose breed based on poultry-keepers needs and market demands. Source chicks from high average egg producers, ideally laying stock averaging 24 eggs per dozen this season. Maintain strong, well-managed breeding stock for healthy chicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Poultry Auto Tour Planned by Brushvalley Poultrymen
Poultrymen from Brushvalley and nearby areas plan a Monday February 24 tour of Indiana county farms. Schedules are being arranged to visit Ed Millers at Homer City Heimburgers at Salts bury and N H Barkleys at Livermore. Anyone interested is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley and
Burger
Indiana County
Ed Miller
Homer City
Heimburger
Saltsbury
N. H. Barkley
Livermore
Brush Valley
Copper Cent Worth Big Cash Sparks Collector Scan
Richmond man J D Martin earned 206 dollars for an old copper cent as the Numismatic Company Fort Worth Texas promotes a collector folder. Readers are invited to request the folder detailing coins bills and stamps in circulation and how to spot valuable pieces for cash offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Martin
Richmond
Numismatic Company
Capt
Fort Worth
Texas
Martin
Tor
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United Presbyterian Church of
Blairsylle
Luther J. Roof
Grandview
John and
Mary Jane (Jewart) Roof
Indiana State Teachers’ College
M. BE
John&. Scott
Sarah Roof
Walter Frick
Wilkinsburg
Harry Walker
Caroline Crawford
J. Wesley Roof
John W. McCullough
Friendsville
Burnside
Elizabeth Lydick
Chapman Lydick
Montgomery Township
Vora
Iva
Harold
Raymond
Elma
Claudine
George
W. H. McQuiston
South Fifth Street
George W. McCullough
North Fifth Street
Friendlyville
Lavina M. Beatty
Advance
Pauline
Saddler) Miller
Daniel M. Beatty
Charles Williams
Harry M. Beatty
South Seventh Street
Oakland Cemetery
William A. Beatty
Harry M
Thomas M
Robert N
Alexander
John Fisher
Jacob
Israel Miller
Near Bilderton
Charles A. Shaffer
Tekonsha
Brushvalley Township
Mary (Hileman) Shaffer
Pikes Peal
Michigan
Mary Deihl
Nancy Deihl
CC. EB. DeBrular
George W
Chester
Mary Shaffer
Tekousha
Harry 8. Shaffer
Aspinwall
Mary B. Paul
Harvey GC. Rowland
Anna L. Allison
Pitcairn
Lucinda Peddicord
Armstrong Township
Nicholtown
Dorothy Douglas
Farm Bureau News
Farm Show Review
Linguist
Hethenow Ward Edgewigs
Palbinder
Farm Kruruau News
Cobb
Rebush
Indiana Motor Company
P. Br, R
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North Eighth Street
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