Reunion Season in Full Swing in Indiana County
The Indiana county reunion season kicks off with the C A Campbell and J T Stewart schools gathering at the Fair Grounds on August 2 in Indiana. Attendees bring baskets and community leaders include Harry W Fee as president and Mrs Margaret Kring as secretary. Other reunions follow on August 9 22 and 23 for Smyrna Muman and Purchase Line Academy alumni with programs, picnics and photos planned. Families from Barkley Morris Pifer and Neff lines gather across local towns including Lewisville Rochester Mills Livermore Marion Center and State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Campbell
J. T. Stewart
Armagh
Smithport
Mechanicsburg
Grisemore
New Florence
Penn Run
Fair Grounds
Indiana
Harry W. Fee
Margaret Kring
Trimble, Blose
W. M. Blose
Smyrna
Lily Mahon Craig
John Ross
An Hie Kimple Aul
Dossie E. Hamilton
S. T. Hamilton
Atty
Amos Mahon
Charlie Wingard
Atty. Wm
M. Ewing
Hamilton
A.W. Mabon
R. C. Brady
Clark Hamilton
Purchase Line Academy
Jesus
Emma Muman
Clayton Napp
J. Todd Muran
Donald Maman
Robert Houk
M. J. Treese
A. ¥. Barkley
J.C. Tomb
Barkley
Lewisville
A. Y. Barkley
Luccatta Tomb
Jennie Barkley
W. F. Barkley
Livermore
A. C. Kennedy
New Kensington
BE. G. Barkley
Middletown
Laura
Elizabeth Rutledge
Mary Moore
J. C.yromb
Lucille
H. W. Tomb
Randall
Homer
Helen
Vena
Clarence
Wilbur
Dwight
Frank and
Norman Barkley
State College
James Barkley
James
Marion Center
G. Barkley, Daughter, Helen and Son, Paul, of Middletown, Co. Mr and Mrs. Stahl
Morris
Pine Plats
W. L. Morris
Roye EB. Tate
J. D. Hill
W. A. Reinard
Charles Morris
Roy Tate
Morris Amond
Reinard
Old Academy
J. L. Meyers
Eiverybody
Harry Pifer
Rochester Mills
John Harmon
Frank Pifer
Waldo Work
Glenn Smyer
New Pastor for First U. P. Church Arrives Next Month
Rev. Dr. J. C. Pinkerton of Los Angeles California will occupy the pulpit at the First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana starting Sunday August 19. The letter from Pinkerton arrived last week confirming his appointment to lead the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
J. C. Pinkerton
Los Angeles
Cal
First United Presbyterian Congregation of
Indiana
J.C. Pinkerton
First United Presbyterian Church of Indias
Hortons Man Suffers Eye Injury from Exploding Box
Irvin Pierce of Hortons was injured last week when prying a lid from a box caused contents to explode. Glass shattered his glasses and glass fragments entered his eye. A physician removed multiple shards from the eyeball. EB. H. Williams of Pine Plats planned bills for a public sale of the late H. B. Williams at Pine Flate on Saturday August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortons
Irvin Pierce
EB. H. Williams
H. B. Williams
Pine Flate
Coal Tracts in White Township Purchased
A sequence of coal and land transactions recorded in Indiana County includes George Vitzhonta selling a Homer City lot for 1950 dollars to Harry D. Shearer, W. Gates to J. Mack seven acres of coal for 2070, and Clark to Mack seven acres of coal in White for 88788 dollars. The list covers numerous deeds: lots and tracts in White, Center, Blairsville, Dixonville, Young, and Indiana’s wards, with prices ranging from 3500 to 6000 dollars, involving buyers such as Lytle, Palmer’s exr, Spicher family, and Beady, among others, reflecting broad land and coal transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
George Vitzhonta
Harry DP. Shearer
Homer City
W. D. Gates
Joseph P. Mack
White
Charles S. Clark
J W
Deyarmin
Sheldon Lytle
Second Ward
Indscn
Is. M. Palmer
Indiana
W. ¥. Alexander
Washington
Cuxley
Hober Thomas
Hannah R. Frey
A, . Carney
Blairsville
Ralph Henry
Virginia Atlen
A. G. Stewart
Larry Sain
Young
Thomas White
Augusta Kehne
H. B. Langham
Ross MaSesenyik
Third Ward
McKelvey
Salisburg
Jennie B. Brown
Lloyd Gorman
Fist
Robert M. Johnston
H. HW. Sohnne
Fourth Ward
Levi
Reed
J. Clair Mears
Rebecca Blue
Cal
White and
Rayne
George E. Simpson
Joseph P. Bee
Jacobb Smith
P. Bosso
Aville
G i. G. Wilhelm
J. B. Mtzhorits
Third Wand
Weddings of a Week in Indiana and Nearby Areas
A week of weddings includes Ruth M Whiteman and Lieut Robert Gibbins Gard in a noon ceremony at the Whiteman home with family, followed by Elizabeth McConville and William B Nickeson wed at J F Hood home. Mae Fetterman and Charles W Vasbinder Jr married by Justice Go W Earpfield, and other licenses listed. State highway superintendent M B Green appointed in Indiana amid local notes on residents and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gard-Whiteman
Ruth Miller Whiteman Becam
Robert Gibbins Gard
United States Army
Wesse A. Whiteman
Miss Whiteman
Sara Jane
Mary Louise
Perry William
Gard
Delos Campbell
James A. Lawrence
Vasbinder-Vetterman
Charles W. Vasbinder, Jr
Mae Fetterman
Diamonadville
Justice of the Peace
GO. W. Earpfield
Penn Run
John L. Williams
Rochester Mills
Lucy J. Gallaher
Rochestas Mills
George Yasko
Ceeseeeee (Clymer
Mary M, Alexander
Dixonwhile
Harry Boden
South Bent
Aldine Ditech
Charles W. Vas
Juling Wilson
Westmoreland Co
Iola Basemore
Henry E. Reed
White Two
Margie G. Noel
Wm. E. Nickeson
Indiana
Elizabeth McConville
David R. Morley
Ernest
Grace A, Fee
Charles N. Hoop
Esther V. Richardson
Edward R. Bortz
South Bend
Anna M. Dunmire
Churyyhill
Soes Cherryhill
Robert G. Gard
Chevy Chase
Ruth Im. Whiteman
Oo Indians
Ralph F. Beatty
Blairsville
Margaret Ferguson
Personal Brevities From Indiana Visitors Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Robert V McNutt of Brushvalley township visited Indiana on Saturday. Numerous local residents were seen traveling to Indiana or Pittsburgh for family, business, funerals, or hospital visits. Numerous names and places are listed as roads, towns, and relatives are noted throughout the column.
New County Instructor Named Assistant Superintendent
At a meeting of the Indiana County School Directors Association executive committee Prof. D. C. La Wingar of town was elected assistant County Superintendent of Schools to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Prof. C. A. Campbell as reported in the article segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Wingar
Indiana County School Directors' Association
la Wingar
Town
C. A. Campbell
Prominent County Teacher Wingar Reappointed Principal
Armagh Mr Wingar a leading county educator who graduated from Indiana Normal in 1907 and Michigan in 1912 has taught in Indiana schools five years and across other county systems. Last year he served as principal at Clymer schools and was re elected for the next year, his broad experience underscoring his suitability for the new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armagh
Wingar
Indiana Normal Schools
University of Michigan
Indiana
Clymer
Whamer Bros Start Work On New Busing 58 Building
Whamer Bros began excavation on a Seventh Street lot for a two story brick business building. The 7? by 85 foot structure will house storerooms on the first floor and offices on the second. One store room may serve as a restaurant base for Whamer Bros while they improve the James Mitchell property on Philadelphia Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Street
Weather Bros
J. N. ‘Banks
South Seventh Street
Weamer Bros
James Mitchell
Philadelphia Street
Bankes
Iniiana
Potato Club Meetings Scheduled Across County in August
A series of gatherings for the 14 Boys at Goris fenia glebs will be held at multiple clubs with demonstrations on diseases. August schedules include Dry Knob, Pine Grove, Denton, Ox Hil, Plum Creek, Trade City, Smyrna, Am brose, Kellysburg, Wilgus, Savan, Deckers Point, and Marion Center clubs. Sunday notices announce church and Bible class visits, a large plate dinner, and local crop concerns with reports of drought impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goris Fenia
Dry Knob
J. M
Hible
Death notices from a Northern Valley county paper
Multiple obituaries and notices report deaths in Blairsville and surrounding areas, detailing survivors, ages, causes, and funeral arrangements. Among the deceased are Mrs. Mary Minupsan Stay, Maury W. Ray, long-time residents with extended family ties, a child from Indiana hospital, and local parish members.
Permanent roads promised countywide improvements
Gov promises restored routes and new permanent highways in Marion and Mahoning counties. Legislation plans seven miles of convent road between Marion Center and Hoffmans, plus five miles of Boivsvie to Willa Penn Road. Officials push for 21 additional miles of permanent highways as part of a statewide construction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie Sinte Highway Department
Marion Center
Hoffman
Golbleton
Tate Prining Road
aYstoyn
Hesseelian Wis
Leseried
Hrnedt
Crookside
Chambersyine
Mahoning Road
Gathtaten
Representiehiya
C. St. Griffith
Marion Maver
Convent
Diliina
Marion Cantor
Willa Penn
J. C. Chirk
OL Cla Gamphdl
Pyfer
Dadinna
County Sabbath School Convention at Indiana September
The county convention, the greatest twenty year Sabbath school work, is planned for Indiana Presbyterian church on September 20 and 21. A full program aims to boost all departments, with emphasis on Daily Vacation Bible School, Young People’s Department, and Teacher Training. The meeting seeks to outdo prior events with practical help for workers across denominations. Miss Margaret Shaffer, a long-time Indiana resident, died July 18. Funeral held at Trade City Lutheran Church with burial at Round Top cemetery. Miles Fetterman, about 72, died at Kenwood from paralysis. He was a farmer and Christian Church member. survived by wife and several children. Mrs. Elizabeth Hise, 84, widow of Andrew K. Hise, died July 18 in Pittsburgh. burial there after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Pinkerton
United Presbyterian Denomination
Vair Haven
Preble County
Ohio
Richland
Ind
Indiana State University
Bloomington
Allegheny Theological Seminary
Ontario
Mansfield Presbytery
First United Presbyterian Church of
Detroit
First
Los Angeles
Cal
Florence Crittenden Home
Anti-Saloon League
Ministerial Union
Los Angeles Church Federation
Monmouth College
Abigail Gilbert
Barlham College
Indiana University
Fair Haven
S. M. Jack
Philadelphia Street
New Yard City
Joe M. Collins
West Kehaven
Eullers
Mos
Franks Meldivitt
Olen and
Dorothy
Olean
N. Y
Pasadena
Calif
K. Wood
Byron Stewart
Catherine
Youngstown, O
Stewart
Youngstown Hospital
Kinter Pry
A Ville
Lawrence
Stevenson Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Indiana County
County Institute
Selisis
Wall
Margaret
Shiver
Margaret Shaffer
Indians County
George $. Shaffer
Cavode
Shiner
Miss Shaffer
Thuntingdon
Teastian
Lutheran Church
Trade City
Jacob Shuster
Bonell
Kenwood
Christian Church
Parry Westover
Michael Gray
Walter Felterman
Chyner
Albert
Jess
Warvey
West
Wilen
Punerd
Lauvel Swamp
Handeth Hise
Elizabeth Ilise
Sue Andrew K. Hise
J. J. May
Pittsburgh
Abeensel
Saltsburg
John Hall
Misa Mary Kuhns
Saltsburgh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camphbeck-Stewart
Trindle-Blose
Arkley
Marvis
Blacklick
J. R. Geary
Mildred Geary
Bernard Brown
Waverly
Geary
Judge Langham
Far West
J. N. Langham
William Neff
Frank Neff
School Street
Indiana Hospital
White Township
Nickeson-McConville
William B. Nickeson
Punxsutawney
J. F. Hood
Grant Street
Robert H. Hood
Margaret Gemmell
Pierd Stewart
Hood
Nickeson
Rochester & Pittsburgh Goal & Iron Company
Canada
Houd ‘Hone
Kittanning
M. B. Green
Nial Rook
Mia
Green
Mau
George Lanich
Larry's Creek
Pau
Clearfield
Troutman Co. Ig
Robert V. McNutt
Brushvalley Township
George Adamson
Reyer
Ecomuy Seaton
A. G. Glenn
Ieilwood
Marlo Tal
Omnis
Oath
Berle White
Church Street
A. Thompson
Sumpter
Ue Monearth
Raiirand Avenue
Kgabeth Hike
Nellie Bigstone
Colorado
Laney
Crete
Jewell
Jacksonville
Terner J. Stress
Harrisburg
Streams
Hannah McIntyre
Belle Lowman
John Rainier
West Water Street
Samuel Milghlanda
Esther
Katherine
North Ninth Street
On & Motor
Philadvithia
Atlantic City
Marry Borland
C. Streams
Stoney Creek
Catherine McCoy
Wilkinsburg
Hellwood
Josephine McCoy
Glenn
Harry H. Yanger
Railroad Avenue
Foster Yanger
Mildred Held
Wendell Brewer
Rochester
John MW. Perea
John N. Pierce
Springfield
J. N. Kerr
Mary
New Castle
L. Owen Smith
H. M. Crawford
Philippi
W. Va
Mr. Smith
Wood River
Plintsburgh
J. F. Toad
Lev. Hood
Hiders Ridge
First United Presbyterian Church
R. A. Thompson
J. A. O'Nell
Sumter
O’neil
South Carolina
South
Charles Cribbs
Apollo Presbyterian Church
Pup
Presbyterian
Tre Pestor
Stey
FL W. Fbnitt
Trey
John T. Stone
Chicago
Fourth Presbyterian
Vity
Lown
Lurrie’s Creek
Noble Miller
Aga Francis Smith
Great Lakes
D. Laster Wingar
Doviana County Schools
Whamer Bros
Wiliam Bush
Br. W. Moesimcust
Aultman
Bloanequirt
Fulier
N W.eoTh
A. H. Marion
Harry Tyger
Saratoga
Binghampton
Abes
Maury W. Ray Dow
Dong Ca
Mary Miniupsan
O-Long reMdont
Higiana
Momnine
Oolpek
Water Street
Tun
Lon
Mneddant
Ray
Assouate
Joseph Miampsat
Moles Vst
Pie
Hay
Joseph Rane
Aristiah
Tito
Ois
Ramat
Anite
Erwin
Ron Morante
Erway
Albions Cenyce
Hosary
Com. I Uanromd
Gery Leas
Bee Heston
Marehuad
Jack Stadiilley
Jack Staullmiller
Max
John J. Stadtmiller
Tadiana Hospital
Nea Treschey
Dudiana Hospital
Neal
St Bernard’s Catholic Church
Ideward
Ehwreh Gat
Noilh Dorhoorl
Cerneen
Rushvnthey Lutheran Church
Lionel Ward
Hugene Spencer Willy
Busone
Spencer
Yours
Siuaudry
Levene Hus
Hye Weel
Jemmie Spencer
Mes
Woh
Martin
Whitt Towish
Abrou
Dtae
Pollowine
Edie
Pearl
Greenwood
John Marilis
John Mardla
Jiglong
Johnstown
Parciotonia
Mary Lintner
Carmen Pratto
Kids VO BI 'Ean
Miltondie Road
Wiltian Veun
Goveenor
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