Notable Indiana Lawyer Lex N Mitchell Dies in Pittsburgh
Prominent attorney Lex N. Mitchell, 69, native of Hamilton Jefferson County, died of pneumonia at home in Pittsburgh after a short illness. A former teacher and principal, he served as Special Deputy Attorney General, a State Legislator, and Public Service Commissioner. He leaves a widow Blanche Simpson Mitchell, a son W. T. Mitchell, and daughters Ella Smeyers and Louise Earhart, plus siblings. Funeral in Punxsutawney today followed by interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lex N. Mitchell
Hamilton
Jefferson County
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Wag
John 8. Fisher
Gifford Pinchot
Blanche Simpson Mitchell
W. T. Mitchell
Ella Smeyers
Sharon
Louise Earhart
McCullough Funeral Held for Indiana Resident
George W. McCullough died Friday at his North Fifth street home after a long residency in Indiana. Born March 24, 1848 in Montgomery township he lived in Green township 40 years as a farmer and local supervisor. Funeral services were conducted by Rev H Roy Parham at the Christian church. interment followed at Thompson cemetery near Hillsdale. He married Lucy Baker July 6, 1877 and leaves a daughter Rachel Spicher, four grandchildren, and surviving family as one of Green township’s prominent residents.
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Gaylord Allen
West Lebanon
Jennie Walker
Orville J. Hosack
White Township
Jesse and
Margaret Lowry
J. Calvin Hosack
Paul §. Hosack
Freeport
Town
Emma Thompson
Nettie George
Blairs~ville
Thompson Cemetery
Hillsdale
George W. McCullough
Indiana
North Fifth Street
Montgomery Township
David McCullough
Green Township
Cockport
Lucy Baker
Rachel Spicher
Obituaries for Mary Kyle Robinson and Emma Mikesell Ogden
Miss Mary Kyle Robinson aged 63 died February 8 at her Bolivar home. She was a longtime schoolteacher, lived in Bolivar four years, born in Xenia Ohio, and a United Presbyterian. Survived by two sisters Mrs W C Work and Mrs B M Dobbins. Funeral held in Xenia with burial in Robinson family plot. Rev Work, a local former Marion Center boy, accompanied the remains. Emma Mikesell Ogden aged 86 died February 3 in Los Angeles California. A West Wheatfield county native, daughter of Peter Mikesell, she left the county in the 1870s, lived in Ponca Nebraska before moving to Los Angeles 25 years ago. Widow of John Ogden, survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral in Los Angeles with interment in Glendale Cemetery.
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Misa
Mary Kyle Robinson
Bolivar
B. M. Dobbins
Eskridge
Kans.Rey
Emma Mikesell Ogden
Emma’ Mikesell Ogden
Los Angeles
Calif
Peter Mikesell
Germany
West Wheatfield Township
Ponca
Nebr
John Ogden
Glendale
Russell Stewart
Bilderton
Delane Wood
Jerry Kimmel
Danks Binchett
Marion Center
Tuesay
Betty Montgomery
Whitesburg
W.C. Bleakney
Tax League
Truby
Johns
Kenneth Aikens
Shuster
Freeport
Gettus
Reefer
Louise
Loyd
Reeter
Vandergrift
John
EH McKinney
Tillie Prailey
Mary Boucher
Alice Johns
Earl Bleakney
Marlin ‘Crownover
Raymond Keeler
Paul McFarland
Indiana
Wm. Fleming
Pitt
Nettle Fleming
Delone Keeler
Mrs Lottie Schrode Dies at 63 in Glen Campbell
Mrs Lottie Schrode aged 63 wife of C L Schrode died Saturday at her Glen Campbell home. Services Monday at her late residence followed by interment in Burnside cemetery. She leaves husband and children Joseph of Coral Bart of Niagara Falls Raymond Ruth Aletha Mary Jane at home, mother Mrs Selina Pennington, brothers and sisters Mrs Robert Divens Mrs Mark Conley Enos Pennington Lemuel Warren Pennington.
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C.L. Schrode
Burnside Cemetery
Lottie Schrode
C. L. Schrode
Glen Campbell
Joseph
Coral
Bart
Niagara Falls
Raymond
Ruth
Aletha
Mary Jane
Selina Pennington
Robert Divens
Mark Conley
la Jose
Enos Pennington
Akron, C
Lemuel and
Warren Pennington
Deaths and funerals in South Bend area notes
Harry Devers aged 67 died Friday at Gates hospital Otown. Interment Sunday at Reform Church cemetery. Survived by widow and three children Ward Apollo Wendell South Bend Mrs James Patterson West Lebanon. brother W F Devers Apollo. eight grandchildren. Jane Getty Rankin former Linesville resident died at home in Linesville Crawford County February. Katheryne Louise Shank six months daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Shank Homer City died Saturday after three weeks illness. Funeral Monday Robinson Funeral Home interment Greenwood Cemetery. Lysle and sisters Dorothy Helen survive.
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Albert Campbell
New Florence
Margaret Hotecker
Braddock
Richard
Clara Coughnour
Greensburg
Elizabeth Undersock
Latrobe
William Ramber
Derry
Harry Devers
South Bend
Jane Getty Rankin
Jane.Getty Rankin
Washington Township
Linesville
Crawford County
Rankin
Archie Brown
Burla
Katheryne Louise Shank
Robinson
Greenwood Cemetery
Katherine Louise
Peter Shank
Homer City
Lysle
Dorothy
Helen
J. J. Boyer
Floyd
Bernard
Bernice
Hunsberger
Wayne
Margaret McGaughey
Wand Devers
R. D
J. F. Russell
St. Jacob’s Lutheran Church
HL. Ir. Rearick
Francis Peters
George
William ‘Weaver
James Ruffman
John
Ruth Deemer
W. JR. Thompson
Clair
Richard Ramage
Anna Mary Porter
Mae McGaughey
William Fleming
Washington and Adams Inauguration Delayed to April Thirtieth
The Washington Star recalls the first presidential inauguration was on April 30 due to congressional delays and travel hardships. Congress failed to organize by March 4, quorum issues delayed the vote tally, and a late quorum extended preparations until the joint session in the senate chamber. Washington and Adams were formally notified before the ceremony.
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Washington
Adams
Federal Hall
United States
Tle
New York
Philadelphia
Washington Star
Congress
Senate
House
John Adams
Indiana School District Faces Five Thousand Dollar Cut
The Indiana Board of Education must trim expenditures by 5000 or raise taxes after a 5000 reduction in state appropriations, per secretary Marian Bath. The cut was announced by State Superintendent Dr James Rule at a state convention in Harrisburg. Board president Frank Neff noted district unit discussions, while Supt Norman Koontz and Principal Jesse Lubold will attend the National Educational Convention in Cleveland. A $22 remittance was received for the High School building use during recent state examinations. examiner teachers were state-directed. Treasurer’s report shows balance January 1 of 29422.02, receipts 4296.04, expenditures 4932.65, ending balance 28484.48.
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Indiana Board of Education
Marian Bath
Everning
Frank ‘L. Neff
Norman Koontz
Princpal Jesse Lubold
Cleveland
Tiquor
Holton Mountite returns home and local meeting set
MiXSY HoLton Rapmodild Mountite returns home after weeks with Mr and Mrs Steele Henderson. Tax Justice League of South Bend township will hold a meeting Friday evening Feb 16. Harrel Valley school presents program on the NRA benefit to farmers. Community notes list visits, callers, school closures, mumps and chickenpox in the area. 40,000 rural carriers cover 1,855,000 miles daily for the Post Office.
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Mixsy HoLton Rapmodild
Mrs
Steele Henderson
Tax Justice League of
South Bend Township
Harrel Valley
NRA
Post Office Department
Parkwood Grange event and community notes
Parkwood The Grange plans a Feb 21 chain entertainment night with members contributing acts. Guests visited from Blakley and Craig families. Shirey in poor health. Anthony Run school house work finished. McCreight repair project underway. Local clergy supply in West Union. congratulations to Darhl McCreight on marriage. Banquets and church events noted with praise. Weather described as extremely cold with a child’s paste freezing.
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Parkwood
John Blakley
Wilso (Blakley
Sarver
James Blakley
Edgewood
David ‘Blakley
Leroy Craig
Ernest
Edward Harold
Route 56
Annie Shirey
Ling daughter discharged from Johnstown hospital
Irving, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Ling, was discharged from a Johnstown hospital and is expected home this week. Her friends will be glad to know of her recovery.
Local Health Notes Mention Recoveries And Visit
Mrs John Fry has recovered from a recent illness after the third finger of her right hand was amputated at a Johnstown hospital and is expected home this week. Miss Dillie Cunningham was a visitor in Indiana on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fry
Johnstown
Dillie Cunningham
Indiana
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