County Land Tillers to Hold Sessions
County farmers will attend five Farmers Institutes later this month and in March to learn modern methods in dairy production soil conservation and crop management. Sessions feature W. Lighty C. Barnitz and L. Patton with talks on lime alfalfa and pastures. Locations include Homer City Indiana Heilwood Trade City Ambrose with programs 1:30 to 4:30 PM and 9:30 AM sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Homer City
Indiana
Hellwood
Trade City
Ambrose
S. C. George
West Lebanon
L. W. Lighty
East Berlin
W. T. Phippy
Carliale
Chas. F. Noll
State College
Sheldon W. Funk
Boyertown
W. T. Phillips
B .W. Lighty
M. Miller
W. M. Patton
Musgrove
W. Lighty
Old Farm
Boys' Welfare
C. M. Barnitz
Riverside
R. Mahan
Heilwood
D. C. Schnebley
Wople
W. T Phillipy
W.M. Patton
W. T. Phillipy
Benton R. Wiliams
Lam
Farm Boys' Welfare
O. M. Barnitz
M. Patton
H. K. Neal
R. J. Roberts
Marion Center
Jessie A. Johnston
W. ‘It
Primps
Saltsburg Woman Died After Alleged Beatings
Coroner Butterbaugh and Detective Neal investigated the death of Mary Sabo a young Italian woman in Saltsburg who died of heart trouble after alleged periodic beatings by her husband Joe Sabo now jailed on an aggravated assault charge He was brought to jail after the last attack Sabo 28 and his wife younger were married only a few monthsHer death attributed to natural causes by post mortem despite accusations of assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterbaugh
Josiah Neal
Saltsburg
Mary Sabo
Joe Sabo
Sabo
Saho
Jeffries
Elders Ridge Farmers Institute to be Held This Weekend
Elders Ridge Vocational School will host farmers institutes on Saturday and Monday evenings with speakers including C L Goodling State College Farms superintendent. Sessions start 2:00 pm in the afternoon and 8:00 pm in the evening. The program includes agricultural topics musical numbers and discussions of issues for farmers wives. The event is open to the public and families are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elders Ridge Vocational School
Elders Ridge
C. L. Goodling
State College
Personal news items from Homer City area visitors
Mrs Sari McGee of Homer City visits Indiana. Attorney William N Iggatt in Rome on business. John L Bence of Clymer calls. T M Flaming of Rochester Mills visits. Chester Galley of Pitcairn guests in Indiana. Walter Brown visits Jeannette. Frank E Winsheimer Indiana caller. Earl E Griffith South Mahoning in town. J M Wilson Plumville on county peat business. Miss Mabel Little Kellysburg visits Jacksonville brother. Stella Hasinger Wayne Ave visits Pittsburg relatives. Mr and Mrs J A Miller Wayne Ave visit Latrobe. S M Gailey Conemaugh Township on county seat. Miss Jane Meanor Marion Den goes to Indiana. Mr and Mrs Blair McCann Wayne Ave visit Pittsburg. Robert Thompson West Marion Center ill with pneumonia. Albert C McCoy Homer City renews Progress. A Palmer returns from Altoona. R E Patterson Porter moves to Trade City farm. Dr John K Brailer Latrobe and family with Indiana relatives. Elmer Ansley Marion Ind at mother’s bedside. Samuel J McCartney Ardmore visits. A A Brady East Mahoning in Windber for appendectomy. Edna Cunningham McIntyre teacher visits brother Wallace. Maud Barr Marion Center recovering after appendectomy. J R Marshall Dora MecDivitt near Smicksburg visit Indiana. subscribes to Progress. W J Barclay Indiana RD4 injured on ice. Albert Henry Cherryhill renews Progress. Harry K and Tl Graff near Blacklick renew subscriptions. Charles H Miller near Parkwood visits. contractor in county. J W Dodson Smicksburg visits Indiana. M B Wyncoop Marion Center returns from New York. Logan Wyncoop critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrg
Sari McGee
Homer City
Wiliam N. Iggatt
Inj
Rome
John L. Bence
Clymer R. D
T. M. Flaming
Rochester Mills
R. B
Chester Galley
Pitcairn
Indiana Friends
Walter Brown
Town
Friends
Jeannette
Frank IE. Winsheimer
Indiana
Earl E. Griffith
South Mahoning Township
J. M. Wilson
Plumville
Mabel Little
Kellysburg
W. HH. Little
Jacksonville
Mises Stella Hasinger
Wayne Avenue
Pittsburg
J. A. Miller
Robert Thompson West
Marion Center
Albert C. McCoy
R. Ch. 3
The
Progress
Co. A. Palmer
Deckers Point
Altoona
R. E. Patterson
Porter
Jeffar Ison County
Trade City
John K. Brailier
Elizabeth
Nancy Ann
Latrobe
Elmer Ansley
Marion
Ind
Annie Ansley
Waterstreet
Samuel J. McCartney
Ardmore
J. Wilse McCartney
North Seventh Street
A. A. Brady
East Mahoning Township
Windber Hospital
Edna Cunningham
McIntyre
Wallace Cunningham
Maud Barr
Windser
J. R. Marshall
Dora MecDivitt
Smicksburg
Mr. Marshall
W. J. Barclay
Indiana R. D
Barclay
Albert Henry
Cherryhill Township
Reading
Chambersville Man Robbed at Point of Revolver
George Grove of Chambersville woke to a masked intruder pointing a revolver in his room Sunday morning. A second thief rummaged the chamber and ransacked the home, forcing Grove to reveal where cash was kept. About $86 in currency was taken before the robbers fled. a pane of glass was removed to enter. No clue to the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grove
Chambersyvilla
Grove Wis
Baptists Secure Minister McKee to Lead Indiana Church
Rev William I McKee resigns from Toms River New Jersey church to accept call from Hupthet church in Indiana He will begin duties the first Sunday in March Mrs Eva G Thompson of Trafford will lecture at Rochester Mills next Monday evening The Rochester Mills event follows McKee's recent relocation and leadership change
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I. McKee
Indiana
William N. McKee
Iet Baptist Church
Poms River
N. J
Hupthet Church of
Toms River
The
Theological Seminary
Ah. McKee
Rochester Mills
Eva G. Thompson
Trafford
Countywide Dry Day Hits Indiana Hotels Hard
The county endured a total dry day after licenses expired Monday. Grant Snyder of Glen Campbell kept a license as the sole dispenser, while Hellwood and Cherry Tree Hotels were refused. Hotel Indiana closed, Moore and Clawson House stayed open. other courts dealt with youths and liquor offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Snyder
Snyder
Glen Campbell
Ile
Indiana
J. Telford
Hellwood
Cherry ‘Ree
Cherry Tree Hotel
Hotel
Edward Empfield
Moore
Clawson House
Expensive joy ride ends with damages in Indiana
Paul Widdowson and John McAdoo were arrested in Johnstown after an early morning joy ride damaged C. H. Moore’s car at Arrow Motor Co. They settled the case by paying costs and damages. Widdowson forced entry to steal the car, lost control on Oakland avenue, and tore off two wheels. No injuries. Widdowson later exonerated McAdoo from aiding in stealing the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Paul Widdowson
John McAdoo
Johnstown
C. H. Moore
Widdowson
Arrow Motor Company
Mr. Moore
Wild Life League Formed At Friday Meeting
Local sportsmen organized the Wild Life League during a meeting at the Court House Friday evening. Liggett elected chairman with South as secretary and Phillips as game commissioner. About 40 men signed to join. a petition urged the deer closed season in Indiana county for four years. Representatives from multiple townships attended. another meeting will follow. Also, engagement announced for Edna Allan Cogswell to Clarence Wendell Otis of Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Lite League
Wild Life League
Court House
W ON. Liggett
Frank M. South
John M. Phillips
Stile
James Hy Sansom
Pittsburg
Hecome
Game Commission
Indiana County
Pine
Young
Conemaugh
Hust
North Mahoning
Washington
Rayne
Green Townships
Cogswell
Lam- Hin W. Cogswell
Normal School
Edna Allan Cogswell
Clarence Wendell Otis
Terre Haute
Tad
Grim Reapers Harvest in County Obituaries
A batch of obituaries from near Clarksburg and Blairsville notes deaths from February 7 onward. Among the deceased are Mrs. Kani Lawrence and Mrs. J Henderson Stump of Levejoy, both survived by spouses and families. Mary L. Birkman of Blairsville, Major R. K. M. Birkman’s widow, to be interred in Blairsville. Frank Cannone of Ernest. Daniel Henry, veteran newsdealer. Silas Allen, Civil War veteran. Karl Stitt, former locomotive engineer. infant children Heehard Karl and Harold Alvin. Belle Monts Mingla Belle Monts of Saltzburg. Also mentions overdraft warnings by the Treasury, a Pittsburg operation recovery, and an orchard demonstration in Lovejoy by J S Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Birkin
Ars
Mary L. Birkman
RK. M. Birkman
The
Progress
Seattle
Wash
Indiana
Birkman
Delairgville
Blairsville
Daniel Meury
Daniel Henry
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Silas Alien
Silas Allen
Ca. F
Ilinois Cavalry
Greenwood Cemetery
Joseph
Jacob T
Norris B. Allen
William Galley
Harold Alvin
Arthur W. MiIer
Armstrong Township
Oalkdand
Heehard Karl
Arthur W. Leckor
Pilh-Burg
Heelor
Curria Ore
Sha
Orr
West Philadelphia
Saltaburyg
Jaco Mouls
Transfers Deeds Recorded in Indiana County
A compilation of deed transfers recorded in Indiana County noting numerous parcels of land conveyed between individuals and organizations. Transactions include parcels in Plackilek, Homer City, Wheatfield, West Wheatfield, Montgomery, Indiana, and surrounding townships with varied sums from $30 to $4200 and multiple executors handling estates. Entities include James J. White, Jackson Stephens, M. Blanche Hogan, Samuel T. Ray, Mia Long, Kayte, Constantine, ALD Powell, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indi
James J. White
Plackilek
Ploward Craham
Flaynoo
Kunkle
Homer City
Jackson Stephens
M. Blanche Hogan
Badge Wheatfield
Charles A. Dick
Samuel T. Ray
Indiani
Mia Long
Pindley Wolfe
West Wheat+ field
Harry S
Indiana
Tor J. Blair Sutton
J. Blur Sutton
Dadiana
Yannie Getty
Wera A. Griffith
Teres
Booth Mahoning
Grith
Wm. Kissliger
Durrell
Annie Uiko
Davidh
Rodkey
Tanner
W. Walla
Montgomery
Matlie McCreary
Mary M. Laughlin
Jacksonville
D. HE. Risinger
Silas
Lightenp
East Mahoning
W.S. Warner
John C. Weaver
South Mahoning
Solomon W. Wetver
M. QO. Mack
Clairsville
Phillip J. McConnell
Simon Fisher
Creekside
Farmers organize to hire a farm expert for the county
A Saturday meeting at the Court House formed an organization to secure a county farm expert. Lew Neal was elected president, John Wiennitzen vice president, J. P. Pounds secretary and treasurer. An executive committee was named to seek financial aid with E. S. Aibahiman of State College present. Federal and state laws allow annual funding up to 1500 for farm expert salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Lew Neal
Young Township
John Wiennitcen
Burrell Township
J. P. Pounds
Center Township
Cameron Davis
Cherryhill Township
J. ©. Jien
Smicksburg Man Fatally Hurt in Straw Loading Accident
Fractured skull after being knocked from a haul of straw by a springpole at Kirkpateluh farm Smicksburg. Clark Shaffer of Smicksburg, aged 40, died. widow and three children endure. Funeral held Sunday with interment at Smicksburg. Also mentions a state highway bill filing and a mine disaster in Strangford where James Horrell, 20, died after coal fall. he was son of David Horrell and a noted young worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springpole
V. Clark Shaffer
Rene Idant
Sinitkabirg
Shaffer
Kirkpateleh
News Smiekshure
Boblat
Ethra
Fron
Whieblin
Stark Gina Tater
Si Wie
Ubo
Miner Shaffer
Plomyiile
John Shafker
Dayton
Smicksburg
Matally
Strangford
James Horrell
David Horrall
Horrell
Judge Elkin Pays Tribute to Temple Founder at Founder's Day
A large audience heard Justice John P. Elkin of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court honor Dr. Russell H. Conwell, founder of Temple University, for his public service and the moral influence of his work. Elkin praised Conwell's lecturing career and the university's creation, noting Conwell's impact on tens of thousands and the school's growth to educate a robust student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobie
Russell H. Conwell
John P. Elkin
Justics
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Temple University
Hortleuburn Hall
Philadellphia
Conwell
Teachers' County Institute
A. Voutro
Walkin
Jie
Wikin
Pounder
Imere x
Cosui
Coor
Confort
Peor
HK Tan
Amd
Berkshire
Abiaanchusetts
Himecht
Bite
Wwerds
Dimitatuil
John Ditch
America
Ewapiper
Perdue
Openead Tagydtitk
Terel
CTU Walia
Cho Thay
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. . Lighty
W. T. Phipy
Sattsburg
Farmers’ Institute
Reformed Church
South Bend
C. F. Miller
A. 3. Lenhart
N. B. Peterson
H. M. Kimmel
T. L. Patton
Harry Ankeny
C. E. Rodkey
C. E. Keeler
W. C. Work
Edna Shumaker
Mabelle Rankin
Pennsylvania State College
Cumming School
Washigton Township
Aleda Harbridge
Ambrose School
George Lemmon
Near Ambrose
Royal Arcanum
Council of the
Creaiside
Home Council
Indiana Council
Stork
Raymond Garman
Schenley Heights
Garman
University of Pittsburg
Garsman
Lucy Graham
M. M. Barnitz
Little Red School House Ag
W. Mu Patton
W. Walker
Harry K
Tl. Graff
Blacklick
Charles H. Miller
Parkwood
J. W. Dodson
M. B. Wyncoop
New York
Chambersvilliee
Baptists
Sequre
Hoctel Indiana
Telford
Oliver Curtis
Allegheny Reform School
James Camaritta
Ernest
Allegheny
Loretta Tullio
Huntingdon Reformatory
Mrs
Joe
Trade
Wilmerding
Grim Reapers Harvest
Lawrences
Danial Cribbs
Clarksburg
Lisle Rhea
Shelovtn
Brenton Shupe
Salisburg
Mary
John Cooper
Clarks Purge
Rev
Douds
New Allexandria
Frank Cannone
Indiana Hospital
Pneumona
Italy
Second United Presbyterian Church
Joseph Sanna
Karl
Karl Stitt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hills
John
Stitt
Blatraville
Treasury Department
Department
Wimner W. Alison
Tenthsleat
Lovejoy
J. S&s
Briggs
John Wise
IAL Bstans
Farmers Organizan
Marrliggs Licenses
Blaine Dick
Clymer
Sudle R. Edwards
Ldamar Howard
J. Aul
M. Zenner
White
Hubert W. Bohlen
Muldach M. Scucell
Smiokshurg
Wilmer
Kittanning and
Clearfield Pike
Smitheburg
Georgeville
Judge Elkin
DR. Conwhel
Hin
Exner
Pr. Conwell
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