Local Notes From Johnstown Area Social Roundup
Miss Tuth Brendlinger stayed with her aunt Mrs. Robert Batts in Derry over the weekend. Mrs. Floyd Saxton just returned from Kalamazoo Michigan. Miss Mabel Betts and Irene Kough shopped in Johnstown on Wednesday. Walter Nixon visited the city Thursday. Peter McAvoy, long employed here, departed Friday for Akron Ohio to make his home. The Lincoln brickyard and the enamel works are owned by the McFeely Brick Company of Latrobe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuth Brendlinger
Robert Batts
Derry
Floyd Saxton
Kalamazoo
Mich
Mabel Betts
Irene Kough
Johnstown
Walter Nixon
St Ciymer
Peter McAvoy
Akron
Ohio
Lincoln Brickyard
Enaneling Works
The
McFeely Brick Company
Latrobe
Temporary shutdown displaces several workers and local visits
The record notes a temporary shutdown that put multiple men out of work last week. It also lists a flurry of visits and travel among residents including Mrs James Parks and daughter Mary visiting Mrs Frank Cable in the area, soldiers on furlough from Fort Jay, N Y, and various relatives visiting hospitals and relatives in Johnstown Greensburg and Clyde.
Strongstown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Strongstown residents share weekly visits and errands with neighbors in Burk Hagan and surrounding homes. Alma Garrett spends a weekend with friends at Belsano while Minnie Garrett stays with George Wike in Belsano. Charles Uncapher attends his nephew's funeral in Tatrohe. Hazel Hagan and William Hagan visit Mrs Emma Cassett. Mardis remains on the sick list this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Bennett
Burk Hagan
Alten Wike
J.C. Garrett
Mabel Hill
Lucinda Hoffman
Thomas Hoffman
Milton Hoffman
Alma Garrett
Belsano
Minnie Garrett
George Wike
Charles Uncapher
Tatrohe
Hazel
William Hagan
Emma Cassett
Mardis
Local notes from Alum Bank and surrounding towns
Reverend and Mrs Porter of Alum Bank Pa spent the weekend with friends here. Mrs Winslow has returned from Jersey Shore. Mr and Mrs Witehey visited Altoona. Stabley family visited Avis. A four class standard training school will meet in the Presbyterian Church every evening at 7:30 during the week of February 27. Clergy from Presbyterian Methodist and Evangelical churches invited. F Diebert of Johnstown attended town Tuesday. Mrs J N Beck hosted the Adult Bible Class Tuesday. Isabel Ross spent Saturday in Mahaffey. Mrs Roy Brilhart and daughter Virginia visited Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs John Cooper and daughter Charlotte visited Altoona. Mary Peffer, patient at Punxsutawney Hospital, improving. B G Shields and son Ray, sister Nannie Lewis of Indiana, Ruth Anthony and Betty of Evans City spent Friday with G W Shields. George Beck and family of Johnstown visited Mollie Beck at her daughter Mollie Gaul. J C Beck wintering with daughter Mrs William Beatty of Indiana visited Mollie Hicks Thursday. Emma Wilhelm and Bertha Rippert recovered from flu and around again. George Warner and Ruth Shields spent Sunday with S M Shields. Mrs G W Shields and daughter Myrtle shopped Punxsutawney. Lewis Shields building a chicken scoop at Max Gourley’s. What is Limburger cheese made out of Out of doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Parks
Mary
Frank Cable
Ray Shetler
Wilkinsburg
Sheridan Vrett
United States Army
Fort Jay
N.Y
Robert Hrett
Frank Siomo
Kathleen
Derry
Albert Simer
Louise
Johnstown
Jonathan Wran
Jonathan
Clarence Luler
Bolivar
George Bennett
New Kensington
Henry Brendlinger
Prank Croll
Roundtown
Wilson Guest
Jeannette
MD Montgomery
Prank Cable
Memorial Hospital
Tee
Prank Shomo
Tsabed
Alma
Dari Moody
Greensburg
Wilson Altinius
Moody
Greensburg Hospital
Pearl Pease
Clyde
Roy Lichtenfels
Porter
Alum
Aliss Isabel Ross
Mahaffey
Roy Brilhart
Virginia
Pittsburgh
John Cooper
Charlotte
Altoona
Mary Peffer
Punxanutawney Hospital
B. G. Shields
Ray
Nannie F Lewis
Indiana
Ruth Anthony
Slaughter
Betty
Evans City
G. W. Shields
George Beck
Mollie Beck
George Gaul
J. C. Beck
William Beatty
Mollie, Hicks
Emma Wilhelm
Bertha Rippert
George Warner
Ruth
Punxsutawney
M. Shields
Myrtle
Lewis Shields
Max Gourley
Local callers and trips mark Zion's Valley notes
Mr Hill and Mr Wallace hosted visitors including the Reigh and Long families. Several neighbors attended A Anderson’s sale while Miss Anna George is seriously ill. Mr Wolf and family relocate to Clarion county for a pumping station foreman post. Various calls from Kepple, Anderson, Smith, Bluges and Fetterman mark a busy week. light social chatter closes with a $20 hats quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Long's
A. Anderson
Anna George
Near Here
Frank Wolf
Clarion County
Wlisha Shearer
Lawrence Kepple
Lee Anderson
Reigh Brothers
Triennial Assessment Figures for Indiana County 1928
The 1928 triennial assessment lists real and personal property values by township and borough in Indiana County, showing totals of 54,783,372 for real and 51,062,408 for personal property as returned by assessors and subject to correction and revision, with ARL LONG, Chief Clerk, noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Passion Play Origins and Oberammergau Legacy
The piece traces early Passion drama from Tezekiel in the third century to the Christmas era, noting Gregory of Nazianzus, barbarian influence, and the rise of miracle plays. It highlights Oberammergau’s Passion as the best known survival, its vow every ten years, and edits after 1811 restoring a devilless form through Pastor Weise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
Oberammergau
Tezekiel
Israel
Egypt
Hyob- Joel
Palestine
Gregory Neagianzen
Constantinople
Europe
Christ
Maximilian
Pastor Weise
Jece
Meeting a Lion in Bed in a Bourges Shop
A Bourges tradesman woke to find a lioness on his bed as his assistant opened the shop below. The startled grocer dived under the covers while the lion sprang off the bed and into another room. Keepers from the local menagerie arrived to remove the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourges
France
M. Cotineau
M. Cotinenn
Bismuth Aids X Ray Surgery and Indian Education Growth
X ray surgery advances note bismuth meals improve organ contrast while a disclosed oil aids lung visibility. In India, 1925 to 1926 school year pupils rose by 482000 with 9118 new institutions but overall literacy remains low at 9 percent of 320 million population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington Star
India
Ite
Aiiatus
Conscientious Judge Johnston Fines Self for Left Turn
Stockton California judge S Johnston faces a self imposed trial for making a left turn. He pleads guilty to himself and imposes a $5 fine instead of the usual $1. He compliments the police messenger for alerting him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
S. Johnston
Stockton
Calif
Sonet
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Luke Hicock
Wil _kinsburg
C. H. Smith
Bluges
Rosie
Cherry Tree
Blain McMillen
M.s. Fetterman
Hillsdale
Sam Smith
St. Benedict
Alene Bluges
Mahanoy City
Ivan Fetterman
Edward Smithti
South Fork
Bill McMillen
George Trimble
Bernice Smith
Pearl Smith
Wava Fetterman
K . H. BE. Koozer
Armagh
Blairsville
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Clymer Borough
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Boron
Jacksonvi
Marion Center
Pinnville
Big
Horough
Tio
Hi “Wd
Hedy
Porough
Yinstrans Pyreen
Mahonine
Mahoning Mahoning Mahwanias Vaignivomery Yung — Wuship
AGS
Wat
Arl Long
Chal
L, Bence
J. J. Henderson
James M. Marshall
AL Ges
Poe
West Able
Citizen’s National Bank
PENNA
Brody
Paris
Bolivia
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