Tax Liens Put Up For Auction In Indiana County Sale
Treasurer's sale notice lists numerous parcels in Banks Blairsville Brushvalley Canoe Cherryhill Conemaugh Grant Green Glen Campbell Homer City Indiana North Mahoning South Mahoning Montgomery Plumville Tion townships and Blairsburg Borough with totals of delinquent taxes and costs. The sale set for August 3 1931 at 1 PM in Indiana Pa notes new tax law changes excluding certain liened properties and requires cash payments plus advertising and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Township No. Acres
Tax & Costa Ima Coal—Artistic Coal Mining Co
Joseph Dellaferro
N. H. Augis
Blairsville
Arry Munshower
Brushvalley
Kee
Nina Shaffer
M. McHeNry
Smith & Long
Bufefington Township
H. C. Cameron
Burrell Township
H& L
Harry Munshower
Canoe Township
Andrew Petro
David Hamilton
J. D. Shanklewer
Green Township
H. C. Sanders
Glen Campbell Borough
Margaret Pennington
Homer City
Boroug H
Lot
Albert Brown
Indiana Fourth Ward
M. C. Watson
North Mahoning Township
Norman Brown
South Mahoning Township
Harry Weamer
Montgomery Township
Sam_ Henry
Tine
Tosiah Hagens
Scott Strong
Rayne Township
Tos. A. Myers
Blaltsburg
Disie McLaughlin
Washington Township
W. G. Snyder
Whealfield
Hazel
Virginia BR
West Wheatfield
Dick Wast
Weg
Selelmer W. Allison
Indiana
Camp Fire Girls plan festival and chicken supper
The Camp Fire Girls met at Ruth Warner's home Monday night to organize a festival and chicken supper set for July 17. The meeting reviewed committee duties and logistics while noting several families visiting, school sessions, and local activities in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
Ruth Warner
Martha
Paul Ray
Floyd Ray
Douglas
Deckers Point
Robert Sharp
Arthur Sharp
Brackenridge
Mildred Richardson
Pittsburgh
Corinne Douglass
Maxine Seanor
Indiana
Taylor Carnahan
John Carnahan
Frances Wiggins
Columbia Hospital
Popular Little Tea Shop Success Brings Marriages
Lois and Polly, sisters who started a tiny tea shop with help from Polly’s fiancé Bobby Burnet and Gardner Allen, win approval from their grandfather after a luncheon that marks the shop’s rise. The old man recalls their earlier bust with their suitors and reveals he tested their self sufficiency before uniting all four families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gray
Dolly
Loly Raymond
Polly
Burnet
Lois
Gardner Alien
Dolly Gray
Grandfather
Gardner Allen
Bob Burnet
Dettr
Bobby Burnet
Bobby
Lola
Patty
Nve
Odd Organization for Preservation of Trees
Men of the Trees, an African scouts group in Kenya led by Richard E. St. Barbe Barker, evolved from forest conservation aims. The Watuwa Mill or Men of the Trees organized to protect sacred trees, plant nurseries, and encourage daily good deeds, with districts named after tree species and branches led by forest guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men of the
Richard E. St. Barbe Barker
Kenya
Baker
Birth of the solar system by a star collision
Sir James Jeans presents a Cambridge view that the solar system formed about 2 billion years ago from a close approach of a second star. The tidal disturbance allegedly created a solar surface wave that produced a massive mountain, tearing apart to cast fragments that became the planets, including Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jeans
Cambridge
Earth
Tablecloth over Table Mountain inspires awe in South Africa
The Tablecloth is a renowned cloud sheet that caps Table Mountain, described by Charles Fitzhugh Talman of the U S Weather Bureau as perhaps the world’s most famous cloud. It forms when warm winds lift moisture up the mountain, often spills over the brow in summer, then dissolves as the air compresses on descent, creating striking views amid clear skies nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Table Mountain
Charles Fitzhugh Talman
United States Weather Bureau
Eskimo Run Danish Financed Arctic Fish Cannery Near Pole
A Danish financed fish canning plant operates in Holstenberg Greenland just inside the Arctic circle. Eskimo women run the modern factory using river electricity, dynamos and oil engines for emergencies, with about 250 district residents devoted to the industry. A fleet of Danish shipped motor boats supplies the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
North Pole
Holstenberg
Greenland
Arctic Circle
Denmark
Appian Way, Ancient Rome’s Famous Road
The Appian Way linked Rome and Brandisi, named for censor Appius Claudius who began it around 312 B.C. The Capua to Rome stretch runs about 140 miles, is exceptionally straight, and the pavement width ranges from 14 to 18 feet. No expense was spared in its construction with parts still in use today.
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Rome
Brandisi
Appius Claudius
Capua
Divisions of Ship's Craw and Crew Accounts
The ship’s crew is divided into three departments. The deck department includes the captain, first through fourth mates, boat swain, able seamen, ordinary seamen and radio operators. The engineering department lists the chief engineer and ranks to junior engineers, firemen, greasers, water tenders and coal passers. The steward’s department covers the chef steward, second steward, cook, gee and cook, mess steward and mess dos.
Community updates and visits across Altoona area
March and Dr J A Blose with daughter Tina of Altoona spent the Fourth with Miss Mary Brown and other relatives. Families from Eldred Cherry Tree Springville Canton and Washington DC visited or traveled here. The annual Ladies Aid picnic will be held at Woodlawn Park on Thursday July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Blose
Tina
Altoona
Mary Brown
Greensburg
Max Dorn
Pittsburgh
Sam Dorns
Frank Lowry
Billy
Homer City
8.C
James Carroll
Curtisvile
Annie Leck Watch
Paul Moloney
New Bethlehem
Mollie Hicks
Coyote
John Wetzel
Ladies Aid Society
Woodlawn Park
Rev Rob A Jamison Dies After Long Clerical Career
Obituary notices recount the life of Rev. Rob A Jamison aged 82 longtime Apollo United Presbyterian pastor and later Murrayville pastor. Funeral held at Apollo church with ministers from nearby towns assisting. He leaves a wife two sons and siblings with interment in Apollo cemetery. Also noted are brief obituaries for John Calvin Montgomery and Mrs James Shearer with funeral details and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob A. Jamison
Robert A. Jamison
Apollo United Presbyterian Church
Murrraysville United Presbyterian Church
Apollon
Apollo Church
W. C. Thompson
J. ¥. Jackson
Harrisville
J. A. Alexander
Pittsburgh
Apollo Ministerial Association
Apollo
Martin Jamison
Roy Jamison
New Castle
J. B. Coleman
New Wilmington
William BR. Jamison
Ingram
John Jamison
Washington
John Calvin Montgomery
Brethren Church
Robinson
Hershberger
Robingon
Brethern Church
Miya
Mary J. Montgomery
Charles
Lichtenfels
Harry
George
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Bryan Dies in Greensburg
Jane Winifred Bryan aged three days died July 7 in Westmoreland hospital Greensburg Burial followed at Oakland cemetery with funeral services held Thursday Mrs Bryan formerly Miss Alice Silvis of this county Surviving are the parents and a sister Helen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane W. Bryan
Jane Winifred
Visitors and local chatter fill Brush Valley column
Miss Anne Herlinger and Miss Sara Olbeter of Pittsburgh visit relatives in Brush Valley. Mrs S M Rugh and son William and Mrs Tillie Herlinger call on friends. Albert Buterbaugh and family with Jesse Buck and wife near Strangstown. Mike Zelko and wife in Johnstown. M F Arnold and family from Warren Ohio stay with friends. Paul Bennett and Paul Dick visit Homer City. Russell Emma Anna Herlinger and Sara Olbeter with friends in Homer City. Harry McCrea and family from Brookville spend Sunday in the valley. Bread prices rise, gasoline price dips noted as local chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Herlinger
Sara Olbeter
Pittsburgh
Slater
S. M.rugh
William
Tillie Herlinger
Albert Buterbaugh
Jesse Buck
Strangstown
Mike Zelko
Johnstown
M. F. Arnold
William and Wife
Warren
Ohio
Paul Bennett
Paul Dick
Homer City
Russell
Emma
Anna Herlinger
Harry McCrea
Brookville
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Financial Report
West Mahoning Township
F. B. Rukin
State Retirement Board
Olive Coleman
G. G. Gahagan
C. Elkin
First National Bank of Indiana
Penna
Ordres
Issese
United States
Honda
Atlus Owe
Vane Ae Anking Honge Oo
Vurniture & Axtures
Danking Hour Esses Seerene
Mederal Reserve ‘Bank
Soba Teenes
OM Hawke Ees Ontalde
W.'S
U.S. Tretsurer
ATA
Lues Capital Atock
OFC
Iflagg
State of
Pennsylvania
J. R. Daugherty
United Bank
J. W. Wilson
N. P
Dernest Stewart
Blair Sutton
Blair
Vecreesenereanene Ov
Sehee
Eiemontaty
Teachers Institute— Wiementary
Rie
Wementary Vesceseee
Ourtery
Lund
Eauip- Bode
Essa Crevedieesasich
WHO
Eeeseeer Eens
Tate
Logan Parky
KA Repsimiluer
I. II
Haskin
Progress Office
By Clarissa Mackie
BF Treen
Arnt Kerr
McClure Nowapaner Syndicate
Cwnu Bervice
Odd Organization For Preservation of Trees
Edward
Lowry
D. Lowry
Richwood
W. Va
Rural Valley
James
Annie Weston
Town
Smickaburg
S. L. Lowry
Matthew Rankin
John Harney
Laura Lowry
Jamey Shearer
Starford M. E
Cockport
James Shearer
Starford
Norwich
Conn
Penney
J.C. Penney Co
Brush Valley
Indiana Motor Company
North Eighth Street
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