Health campaign cuts diphtheria cases nationwide
The February report to Secretary of Health Appel by Dr. J. Bruce McCreary details a drop from over 22,000 diphtheria cases in 1922 to about 8,000 in the last year. Rural areas show higher susceptibility. emphasis sits on free toxin-antitoxin distribution to children, with urgent guidance on timely antitoxin use and prompt diagnosis to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Secretary of Health
J. Bruce McCreary
Bureau of Child Health
Clites
Nearly a Million Visited State Forests in 1926
A report from the Pennsylvania State Department of Forests and Waters shows almost 1,000,000 people visited state forests in 1926, the highest in 30 years. Hunters led attendance with 215,700. fishermen numbered 34,825, and 145,900 visited state forest parks. There were 2,131,786 acres of state forests and 93,000 used permanent camps. Camp sites earned $14,518.10 in 1926, with $13,281.10 to the State School Fund. Gov. Fisher rejected a presidential bid, stating he is not a candidate beyond his current four-year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Forests and Waters
Heran Lahandte
Nha Moshannon
Clearfield
Centre Counties
Logan Forest District
Seven Mountain
Huntere
Delaware Forest District
Monroe
Pike
Deaths and local notices from Dixonville region
Obituaries and brief notices report the deaths of 11 year old Harry Stephens, 18 year old Samuel Norman Sharpless, and 75 year old George Falconer in Dixonville area. Also listed are Alberta Zimmerman aged 15, Angelo Scarleta, and various community events including baptist services, a shower in Heilwood, a bean bake for Brushvalley Scouts, miner injury at Mossiler mines, bake sale for Brushvalley hall, a Civil War veteran pension increase, and local church activities in Curry's Run and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Stephens
Samuel Stephens
Dixonville
Harry
The
Baptist Church
Fred
Samuel
Dorothy Stephens
Dixonville Baptist
Greenwood Cemetery
Samuel Normain Sharpless
Samuel Norman Sharpless
William Sharpless
Glyner
Dixonyle Hospital
Patton
Clymer
McKean
Empire Coal Co
Clymer Christian Church
George Malconer
Starford M
George Falconer
Starford
Wil
Jennings Goodlin
Commodore
James Mahallak
Bimba
James
Nanty-Glo
Tugh
Martin and
Frank
Stafford
Cockport
Brushvalley
Notice of application for charter in Pennsylvania lineage
Notice of application to the governor of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania for incorporation by a corporation to be called Phomer Cart Nesr Goats. The proposal includes manufacturing, wing waste and sling of radhe semi Oriehee, apparitions, vatinets, and other items. Attorney ROBE M. DISHEL filed.
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Uiak
Bennsylvania
Aly Wak
Wy OM
Liste
Kruskles OB
Yoomooke
Che
Esring
Phomer
Robe
M. Dishel
Goshawks Invasion Detected In Pennsylvania Game Decline
A state bulletin reports an unprecedented influx of goshawks from the north feeding on Ruff ed Grouse, Bobwhite, pheasant, squirrels, and rabbits across Pennsylvania. Hunters are urged to kill hawks to protect dwindling game supplies, noting hawks’ large size and fearless nature while warning against harming beneficial hawks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hye
Goshay
Smicksburg Couple Completes Sixty-One Years of Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Lukehart of Smicksburg observed their 61st wedding anniversary with neighbors and friends gathering at their home to offer greetings. In other news, Jemes St. Harrison, 85, is hospitalized in Indiana for injuries after a rock fall in the Brenizer coal mines near Blairsville.
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Smicksburg
Aaron Lukehart
Lukehart
Reg
Jemes St. Harrison
Indiana
Cpital
Brenizer
Blairsville
Kotinsteen Collay and Leather Co
Weater’y Tex
Upfionite Savinga & Trost Bulladug
Villadalphin St
Rae Re Wet
Gingerbread Jerry Finds Gingerbread Bond Across Years
Jerry Jeremiah arrives in Oakville seeking property deals and revisits memories of Grandmother Pontiac who baked gingerbread. A young woman, Nelly Pontine, brings gingerbread and hints for a future union. They marry in October at the yellow house with a gingerbread wedding cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Jeremian Borden Thut
Oskville
Jeremiah
Jerry
Onivite
Borden Farm
Grandin Pontine
Charles
Pontiac
Ponting
Oakville Inn
Oakville
Od Grandin Pon
Chut
Hin
Yellow House
Jusher
Netty Pontine
Ellle
White House
Farm Sale Ad Shows Large Indiana County Property
Public sale notices advertise 116 acres in Banks Township Indiana County Pa with 11 acres timber 128 acres pasture and 1310 farm acres well limed and watered near church and school 4 room dwelling frame house 60 by 65 barn and other buildings two orchards coal under 13 acres and farm equipment including implements and vehicles. Sale date February 23 at 12 30 pm at residence South Mahoning Twp 112 miles east of Plumville Auctioneers listed with terms day of sale.
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HH. G. Bowers
Punxsutawndy
Ernest Stewart
Indiana
South Mahoning Township
Plumville
Sound
Good
Conklin
Surrey
General Line
Ton
M. D. Fisher
B. Dinger
Wilmer A. Clawson
John Landfair
Cor
Guernsey
Center Township
Bethel Church
Brookville
John Pribesh
John McIntire
Banks Town
Bowers
Chirk
Willian Wenger
I DD
Stawley
Suddy
Irvin Perce
John Metterman
Lind Ia
Executura
de Rd
Llougehold Goody
Susan A. Shields
Lewis St. Shields
Zella M. Rowley
Ste Executors
Mateming
Allshouse
Grove Chapel
Gableton
Buseh
Andrew R. Kinter
Fisa
L. C. Hasinger
Weat
Mahoning Township
H. W. Colkitt
Hiurhess
Qquality
Quick Gale
Morton
Howe
Tivaville
Welte
Allen
Alga Wall
Michigan
Clarke, Pollack
Marion Center
Pao
St A
Sinickeburg
Georgeville
Buileksburg
B.D. Daugherty
Bmilcksburg
Daugherty
Planville
Paul
Hasing
Wayne Ave
Oye
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Sth
Indiana Progress
County
Indiana Postellice
Jason ES
Heth
Albert
Gov. Fisher
Friends
Union League
Philadelphia
Alberta
Aimmermart
Alberta Belle Zimmerman
Phillip Zimmerman
Lucerne
Charles Williams
T. W. McConnell
Town
Lutheran Chapel
Coral
Angelo Scarleto
Angelo Scarleta
East Washington Street
Yune
Leonard Orange
Heilwood
Tieilwood Orchestra
Orange
Ruth Lindsay
Te Heilwood School
Creekside
R. M. Offutt
Presbyterian Church
Bliss Zener
Simpson
Wilkinsburg
Zener
Samuel Zener
Marchand
Troyd Serger
Trossiler
Mossiler
Women’s Community Club
Ot Prushvalley
John Pickels
Shelocta
Vandergrift
Elda McCurdy
McCurdy
Todd
John E. Douglass
Green Town
Green Township
Old Homestead
Douglass
Khia
Drustilla Garman
Cambria County
Peter and
Lacinds (Dunkle) Garmin
Indiana Couunty
Kngn
Harry FP. Douglass
Oregon
Guy C. Douglass
Hast Smethport
Sam C. Grumbly
Hillsdale
Peter &. Douglass
Curwensville
Stanley QC. Douglass
Olanta
Clearfela County
Morde TR. Douglass
Greene Township
Zuella R, Somerville
Orlando
Fla
Charile E. ‘Douglass
Elizabeth M
Sutton
Sixth Street
Ligaie
Kiwaniawk
Country Club
Kiwanis Club
Indiana Country Club
W. M. Kennterdetl
Tarentum
Kiwanis
By Jane Osborn
D. T. Niel
Banks Township
Indiana County
Wilmer A, Clawson
R. W. George
Tony
John L. Getty
Exacvton
IALH
Suaan
A. Shieldx
Hanks
Tustin A. Shields
Sioubport
Vinks
O’otork
P.M. Bhary
Audicor
Orphans' Court of
Indian County
Settie
Joseph C. Mace
Josephine Baregpl
Conemaugh Township
Smith
Itdinna
E. Walkor Smut
Vierré and
Dieres
Mathew Streams
Washington Township
Silasc
Spreams
Jack
Ters
Anhout Morton
Baek
Kkthiwashij
D. Morton
John K. Thevinney
Burrell Township
W. L
Devinneey
Derry
Julia A
Devinney
Blacklick
Chestnut Streets
Penna
Mantel
Baird
Tedie M. Agnes St
Chir
Ciartes M. W. and
J. C. Bishop
Patxsutawney
Cunderland, Wa
Airwest Stewart
Dot 4
Pougings
Gremm
Meade i
Vette L Exerators
John J
Tetty
Thare
Lewis M
Shiela
Dilltowns
Ella M
Rowley
Mel
Lettie
Audtson
Orphans’ Court of
Indiaon County
Buyings
Jose Co
Mary A. Whasinger
Wills Wiseinger
Lemaby
Big ‘Ote
Wilmer J. Woo
Auahor
Anna Margaret Liggett
Brushvalley Townaliif
Ralph C. Mogety
Vindergrift
Jon
Verve
Vierve
Admlteator
Sarah Alles Ramer
Afrmetren Towigip
Rb, T., Bhelody, A
A, Ralvis Tamer
Amu
Brndelptiay Titerary Society
Kaid Court
Gilbert S&s. Farnell
Cunnigham and Fisher
Jaitiers
Anna Margaret Blahop
Canoe ‘Wyownellin
Iment
Charles M. W
J.C. Bishop
Punxsutawney
Cumberland
Uwayghentar Literary Society
Gilbert S&s
Warvey Burns
France
Paul Care
Cory
Por Sali
Indinur
Benjamin Franklin
Allio
Atantlions
Junit
Walter
Rewou
Milan
Dr. St
Wetting
Louust St
Delalal
Ok Street
Berkshire
G. ST. Colewan
West
Lebanon
Harvey Ol Cn
Cleveland
Naire Indiana Real Eatate, Co
Rowint 4
Woomer Building
Lloyd, Gorman
Mgr
Hileman Hatchery
Penn Eun
Pat
Edwin Gilpin Orr
Union Trust Building
Pittsburgh
Barry Nursery
Rochester
N.Y
Tsee
KuWard Boyer
Pepe Ellis
Aod Heme
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