Local residents and visitors travel through town and attend events
Marchand Rev H M Mohney made a business trip to Pittsburgh last week. Robert Kirker and Mrs Fred Moore with son from Pittsburgh visited relatives here. George Leckwatch of Cleveland visited relatives. Rev G W Sprinkle of Porter assisted Mohney at St Marks church meetings near Juneau. Dewey Saltsgiver and three children plus Miss Alfa Dorn from Indiana spent the day with Ed Dorn. Walter Wineberg and family motored to Plumville for business. Ray Moot and Henry Wingert joined Mr and Mrs Warl Glass and son from Punxsutawney to Pittsburgh to watch hockey. George Hicks and daughter with Mrs R B Wineberg visited L C Simpson near Oak Tree. Gaylen Dorn visited Billie Homan at C P Smith home Hast Mahoning township. Bam Scava of Punxsutawney sold candy here Monday. Mike Leckwatch works for Brown McCrory Co building the bridge on the state road between Georgeville and Trade City near Dilts schoolhouse. Mr and Mrs Harry Mauk shoppers from Punxsutawney Monday afternoon. Elmer Homan and W H Zener visited Indiana business Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Mohney
Pittsburgh
Robert Kirker
Fred Moore and Son
George Leckwatch
Cleveland
Ohio
G. W. Sprinkle
Porter
Mohney
St. Marks Church
Juneau
Dewey Saltsgiver
Chiildren
Alfa Dorn
Indiana
Ed. S. Dorn
Walter Wineberg
Plumville
Ray Moot
Henry Wingert
L. C. Simpson
Near
Oak Tree
Gaylen Dorn
Billie Homan
C. P. Smith
Hast Mahoning Township
Bam Scava
Punxsutawney
Monay
Mike Leckwatch
Brown McCrory Co
Georgeville
Trade City
Dilts
Harry Mauk
Elmer Homan
W.H. Zener
Near Town
Blanche Knepper
Betty
Boswell
C. W. Sebring
J. Hf. Peterman
J. BH. Peterman
Blaine Ross
Spangler
Grace Kring
Spangler Hospital
Walter Bone
Detroit
Mich
Little
Vandergrift
Delroy Little
Greensburg
Clyde Bee
Stephen Wilhelm
Clara Gearhart
Sara Glenn
Grisemore
Wayne Beck
Irma
Ethel Cooper
Indiana Hospital
Merl Cooper
H. R. Bee
Paul Smith
Baby
Bakertown
Amanda Kring
Grace
Leon
Marion Woater
Baer
Rochester
N.Y
Leslie Johnson
Stifflertown
John Longacre
Vivian Tonkin Longacre
Beulah
H. D. Somerville
Worth Tonkin
Newcastle
al Miller
Gon
Bobby Bakerton
Lester Brown
Associated Gas and Electric Company Dividend Notices 1981
Dividend No. 21 of 84.50 per share on Series Preferred Stock and Dividend No. 10.5 on Series Preferred Stock, both payable March 16, 1981 to holders of record February 16, 1931. Secretary M. C. O Keeffe notes date January 22, 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Eorners
M. C. O'Keeyfe
Local Visitors and Hospital News Reach Spangler Area
Business callers from Indiana and Detroit visit Spangler area residents. Grace Kring undergoes a serious operation at Spangler hospital. Clara Gearhart returns home after hospital stay. Remains of John Longacre interred, with family in attendance.
Local Social Notes From Zions Valley Community
ZIONS VALLEY notes cover Sabbath visits at the homes of Frank Matson and Mrs. Anderson and Miss Luella Anderson from South Bend. Visitors include Mack Anderson family, Goldie and Martha Mossbaugher, Emma Matson, and Christina Endeavor at Spring Church. Others reported: Natalie Anderson, Anna and Ida Scott, Roy and Ralph Matson, Knox Long, Ed Philips, John Wasson, Bert Townsend, Shal Fails and family, and Jennie Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Love
Leroy Matson
Vandergrift
Frank Matson
Luella Anderson
South Bend
Mack Anderson
Goldie
Martha Mossbaugher
Shady Plain
Emma Matson
Christian Endeavor
Spring Church
Matson
Mrs. Anderson
Mrs. Shearer
Indiana Hospital
Natalie Anderson
Anna
Ida Scott
Apole
Calvin Scott
Ed Philips
John Wasson
Anderson Pump Station
Miss Scotts
Anderson
Owens Coleman
Roy Coleman
State Road
Ralph Matson
Knox Long
Walker
Roy Long
Bert Townsend
Apollo
Shal Fails
Catharine and
Mary
Blairsville
Raymond Fails
Phillis
Blacklick
Jennie Anderson
Weird Fiddler of Rogue's Ferry
A traveler recalls a night ride to Yonah foot Corbin's place and the full moon tale of Jonas Parsons the fiddler of Rogue's Ferry. The story tells how Ann Mulkey drowned and how Jonas keeps playing under moonlight while a river ferry crosses the spirit of the doomed romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin
Yonah
Iis
Eigsteen
Rogue's Ferry
Jonas Parsons
Ephriam Mulkey
Ann Mulkey
Ann
Mulkey
Shem
Jonas
Corbis
Jonny
Corin
Watches in Havana Set When Old Gun Is Fired
The Havana fortress gun, a 21 gun battery atop Cabanas, marks nine o clock each night. An observatory controls the electric timepiece as a bugle signals the hour. Historically Spain fired noon and nine, but Cuba ended noon shots to save seven dollars daily amid city noises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cabanas Fortress
Havana Harbor
Observatorio Nacional
Cuba
Bedas in closets evolve from necessity to fashion
A New York Sun note traces sleeping closet origins from necessity before central heating. Early beds used doors or heavy curtains, evolving to four posters with canopies and hanging curtains as homes improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York Sun
Monks Return to Saint-Wandrille Abbey Village
The Benedictine monks retake the Saint-Wandrille Abbey near Rouen once inhabited by them before France expelled religious orders. The site had hosted Maurice Maeterlinck and Georgette Leblanc hosting artistic gatherings and performances, with Macbeth staged amid the cloisters. Now the monks reclaim the historic home for renewed worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint-Wandrille
Rouen
France
Maurice Maeterlinck
Georgette Leblanc
Macbeth
Beauty Now a Science Invention gauges beauty with a multi angle score
Jose Vv. Soriano, UP student, claims a device that measures beauty as a mathematical score. A circular gauge divided into over twenty angles assesses a girl from multiple views. Scores from each angle sum to a total between 450 and 2000 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Vv. Soriano
University of the Philippines
Yellowstone Hell: 1867 Expedition Reports Vast Volcanic Landscape
An exploration party returning from the headwaters of the Yellowstone river describes a volcanic country emitting blue flame and molten brimstone. They report hollow ground resounding and no living things nearby, naming the region Hell according to the Montana Post from September 14, 1807.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone
1867
Montana Post
Hell
Secretive election confessional at precinct
Close acquaintance Mrs. S- visited her voting place and spoke with another voter about voting straight tickets. Mrs. S- confessed she might split her ballot because of her distrust of a party figure. The other voter revealed she is married to that candidate, confirming a surprising political connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. S
Promoting Accident Prevention Cuts Skyscraper Fatalities
A note from Collier's Weekly states that early belief held skyscrapers reared themselves at the expense of one life per floor. Stronger safety efforts have lowered casualties, making high rise deaths comparatively rare today.
Clarksburg Social Notes and Weekend Visits
Sabbath school next Sunday at 1 15 with services at 2 30. A string of visitors and shoppers from Indiana to Vandergrift and Pittsburg shared weekends and Sundays with local families including the Cunningham, Cribbs, Hines, Coleman, Parks, McKim, Donahey, Fryer, Moorhead, Ferguson, and Speedy households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Young
Hazel Hines
Diamondville
Cynthia
Mabel Cribbs
Indiana
James Keeley
Gladys
Billy
Saltsbury
Harry Coleman
A. J. Hines
Jay
Everett Coleman
Mirjorie
R. D. McCail
Pittsburgh
Lenore Parks
Mary Virginia McKim
Vandergrift
F. J. Parks
H. ©. Cunningham
H. R. Elrick
Social Visits And Arrivals Span Indiana To Apollo
South Bend residents Clara and Wendell Davers welcomed visitors from Montgom ery and West Lebanon. Olive Beighley joined sister-in-law Mrs John Wasson of Zions Valley, while Ward Devers and family visited Wendell Davers’ home in Apol lo. Walter Harbinson of West Lebanon visited Clara Townsend. Harry Devers called on Wilson and Stewart near Olivet. Hobart Shellhammer and sister Janet Townsend traveled to Apollo. A wedding shower honored Mr and Mrs C E Boyer. Milk haulers have built a shed for their cans to meet the truck to Parnassus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Indiana
Wendell Davers
Montgomery
Olive Beighley
John Wasson
Zions Valley
Ward Devers
Apollo
Walter Harbinson
West Lebanon
Clara Townsend
Harry Devers
Wilson and Stewart
Olivet
Hobart Shellhammer
Janet Townsend
C. E., Boyer
Parnassus
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Marchand
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Ross sDeGaetano
Master Cleaners
Philadelphia Street
Savine
A. F. Barbour
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
Indiana, Pa
Weird Fiddler of
Charles Sloan Reid
Reese She
Buchheit Bros
Piede
Penna
Clarksburg
Ralph Donahey
Harry Williams
J. B. Fryer
Ida Ferguson
G. M. Moorhead
Harry Ferguson
Dan Cribbs
Frank
Pitcairn
Wilse Howard
Kent
Mary Speedy
R. W. Wehrle & Co
Philadelphia
Indiana County
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Indiana County National Farm Loan Association
Dormer
Charles J. Dick
Cherry Hill Township
Borough of
Clymer
Uriah
Learn
Green Township
Cockport
Dixonville
Clarence L. Buchanan
Young Township
Iselin
A. BE. Pearce
Rayne Township
Grove Chapel
Alex C. Malcolm
Cherry Hill
Borough of Clymer
D.R. Tomb
Indiana Theatre Building
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