Prominent Punxsutawney Businessman George B Marshall Dies
George B Marshall 49 a Plumville native who built a Punxsutawney livery and later auto business died at his home after a yearlong illness He was married to Mary B Moore and survived by his widow and three children Bernard Frank and Ruth plus brothers and sisters Funeral services were held in Rural Valley Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Marshall
George B. Marshall
Plumville
Punxsutawney
Joseph W
Mary C. Marshall
Mary B. Moore
Valley
Lawrence Marshall
Rochester
N.Y
J. B
R. W. Marshall
Leechburg
M. F. Marshall
Minerva Little
Indiana
Homer Sadler
Coyone
Homer Haskell
Evan Griffith
Smicksboro
Rural Valley Cemetery
Timothy McCarthy
Barnesboro
Clymer
Barr
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Indiana Hospital
Hoe
Reynoldsville
Timothy F. McCarthy
Fown
Grey Buterbaugh
Dixonville
Matin Fry
John McCarthy
Wheeling
W. Va
Ireland
Melvin A. Mur
Christian Church
Bolivar
Melvin Alexander Muir
Natrona
Allegheny General Hospital
Pitte‘burgh
Robert Muir
Ray Garland
Ralph Thompson
Virginia Muir
James Garland
Tareptum
Marie Watson
Town
Franklin
Stumps
Oakland Cemetery
Franklin Stewart Stumpf
West Church Street
Rayne Township
John and
Mary (McManus) Stumpf
Armstrong Township
Presbyterian Church
Leech
R. J. Roberts
Amanda J. Taylor
Mary
Lawrence Helmin
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
Lawrence Welman
White Township
Abraham Helman
Grove Chapel Church
Clarence
James O'Hearn
Clyde Aultman
Harry Helman
Donald Helman
Blairsville
Meade Wadding
Thelma
Mildred Helman
Philadelphia
Hildebrand
Robert ¥. Dinckley
Robert Y. Blackley
Buffington Township
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
John Blackley
Brushvalley Township
Harry Wachob
Pittsburgh
Wachoh
Grandylow
Ernest Jones
James Jones
M.D
Leonard
Kenneth
James
Willivine
Sarah
Louise
Grace FE. McCullough
McCullough
Armagh
Grace Elizabeth McCullough
George McCullough
Seward
Edith
Florence
Dorothy
Multiple Obituaries From Washington and Indiana Areas
Obituaries report funeral services and deaths in Washington Pa Commodore Cockport Johnstown and nearby towns. Individuals named include Manuz Russell and A C Shank, plus Harry Bagley and Mrs Richard Lamer. Other notices include Robert Y Blackley Grace Elizabeth McCullough Grace Zuchelli and infant William Gerald Reasinger with details on survivors burial and service arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuz Russell
Washington, Pa
Ford Gregg
A. C. Shank
Commodore
Prothers
James Bagley
Quinter Russell
Cockport
Harry Bagley
Indiana
Richard Lamer
Barnesboro
Tamph
Cookport Baptist Church
Cookport Methodist Cemetery
Blairsville Man Killed in Cleveland Grade Crossing Crash
Bruce Tippitt aged 23 an insurance adjuster and ex Blairsville resident and Miss Irane Prentice 21 a senior student nurse were killed in Cleveland on July 22 when the car struck an engine at a grade crossing Tippitt lived with Mr and Mrs Ernests Hummer of Cleveland Mrs Hummer was Geraldine Mabon of Blairsville before her marriage Vor
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Mer
Blairsville
Cleveland
Bruce Tippitt
Irane Prentice
Tippitt
Ernests Hummer
Hummer
Geraldine Mabon
Vor
Treasurers Sale Banke Townshei No Owner Year Tax Cost
Public tax sale list appears with numerous township names such as Brushvalley Burrell Coneamaugh Green Glen Campbell and Montgomery. Entries include owner names like Avrey Beaud Hk Leblarry Minishower and Andrew Vetro with tax and cost figures and lot descriptions across multiple townships. The document is a damaged OCR of a treasurer sale notice dated July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banke Townshee
Avrey
Tax & Costewea
Arthur Coal Mining
SGA
Hugus
Wlatravelle Beaud Hk Leblarry
Brushvalley
Jay
Nilth & Long
Buffington Township
Coal
S. M. Mellenry
SL Wey
Grant ‘Townshie
David Hamilton
Shankle
Anders Wes Glen Campbell
Borougie
Lota
Margaret Mennington
Indiana
Fourth Ward
M. C. Watson
North Manoning Township
Little Wet
Norman Brown
Ediane
Harry Walloner
Walt
Montgomery Tow
Saw Lleury
Plumville Borougie
Harry Werner
Anud ‘Taylor
Bull Pine Township
Awea
Josiah Muagens
Scott Strongwis
Rayne
Jdda
A. Myers We
Snyder Drs
Meaypield
Leld
T. L. DI
W. Allison
Yoonsurer
Yodling
Lone Watcher in the Shadow
Morgan visits the House of Mystery where a tragic love murder occurred. He discovers a faded note exposing the killer, John Astar, who sought to erase evidence by buying the property. Six months later justice closes the case as a faded note reveals the truth and a girl’s unwavering love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Albrech
Dack
Tina
Mr. Albrech
Mel
Ines
Hilar
Erna
John Astar
Perfect Road Myth Revealed as Driver’s Burden
An article argues no road type is perfect and highway engineers seek a flawless solution. Natural forces, including sun and rain, constantly challenge asphalt wood block and even reinforced concrete roads. The piece notes road surface warps from heavy traffic and weather, underlining ongoing search for better design.
Animals Think, Says Sherman Horne On Brains and Thought
Sherman Horne asserts animals have brains and think. He ranks chimpanzees first as the keenest thinkers among wild animals, followed by orangutans and gibbons, with elephants close behind. a good dog is noted as strong as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Horne
Este and Its Ancient Walls in Byron's Italy
In Este, a city older than Rome, historians note a founding after Troy. The old castle built in the fourteenth century by Ubertine of Carrara and Santa Tecla basilica anchor memories. Byron stayed in Este in 1817 and lent the villa to Shelley in 1818 where Shelley penned famed works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Este
Italy
Rome
Troy
Yourista
Bullt
Ubertine
Carrara
Basilica
Santa Tecla
Byron
Shelley
Myth of antlers age and shedding in deer and elk
The article explains that deer and elk shed antlers annually after breeding season. Antlers start as single points on young deer and grow more points and size over years, but growth is not strictly progressive. Factors such as health and virility influence antler size and points, and older deer often have smaller or fewer points. Age cannot be reliably judged by antler points.
Ancient Corinthian Coins Outshine Modern Bronze Pieces
Princeton University chemistry department researchers tested 2300 year old Corinthian coins against modern mint productions. They found Corinthian bronze far superior for hardness and durability, especially for Sicyon city issues made by mass production methods. Modern bronze coinage aims at durability but falls short of the ancient metal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Chemistry
Princeton University
United States
Sicyon
Indiana County Farm Demonstrations and Insect Talks
Five horse hitch demonstrations with a grain binder and a gang plow were led by C. Burge near Marion Center and at Cream Rose Dairy Farm near Livermore. Despite late haying, interest remained strong and several farmers plan to use the hitch in fall work. contact County Agent Carter for details. Insect control demos led by L. B. Smith will be held Friday at Fowler’s Vegetable Farm and at C. W. Baker’s in Cockport. Beekeepers met for a picnic at Rocky Glen Park with talks by BH. J. Anderson and demonstrations on transferring bees to modern hives. A Vegetable Tour from Blairsville will visit several large truck gardens in central PA including Schwab estate, Watts farm, and Stutzman’s near Armagh, leaving at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
C. ©. Burge
R. H. Thompson
Marion Center
Carter
L. B. Smith
Pennsylvania State College
Jay
Fowler's
Indiana
Sixth Street
Twolick
C. W. Baker’s
Cockport
Rocky Glenn Park
Home Station
Punxsutawney
BH. J. Anderson
State College
Anderson
Blursville
Pennsylvania
Gilbert Watts
Bellwood
Charles M. Schwab
Loretto
R. B. Stutzman
Armagh
Blairsville
Mr. Stutzman
Schwab
Altoona
Ram Sale Entry Inspection by Penn State Specialist
W B Connell of Pennsylvania State College will inspect rams in Indiana county on Monday and Tuesday August 3 and 4 for the upcoming Ram Sale on Friday August 28. County residents with high grade pure bred rams to enter should contact County Agent Carter promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Connell
Pennsylvania State College
Indiana County
Carter
Local social notes from Greensburg area residents
Marchand L B Moot and son Lee Dean of Greensburg visited relatives here. Various residents and guests attended events and visits including Miss Betty Moot in Hldred, Ladies' Aid picnic at Woodlawn Park, and a Bible conference at Arbutus Park Camp. Huckleberries found plentiful this year. many locals listed visiting and travel remarks.
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L. B. Moot
Lee Dean
Greensburg
George McConnaughey
Punxsutawney Hospital
Evangelical Orphanage
Lewistown
Betty Moot
Hldred
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woodlawn Park
Marion Center
Thursay
Mohney
Harry Peffer
Arbutus Park
Johnstown
Elnora Smith
Wilkinsburg
Lavi Homan
Ralph Ruhle
Bob
Sadie Gall
Carroll
Paul Mohney
New Bethlehem
Henry Wingert
Brae Breeze Airport
Lillie Henderson
Indiana
Samuel Wineberg
CO. M. Wingert
Charles Wingert
Earl Winert
Punxsulawney
Blairsville 4-H Club Tour Plans Potatoes and Picnic
Blairsville 4-H Potato Club members will entertain sponsors and Kiwanis guests with a tour of potato fields and a Campbell's Mills picnic Wednesday afternoon. The group departs Blairsville at 1 PM in two sections to view all fields as a bumper crop outlook is noted for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairaville
Blairsville
Plum Creek Community Notes and Local Visits
Mrs Carrie Rearick visits her brother James Dun mire and niece Mrs Robert Houser. Mr and Mrs Paul McFarland spent Sunday with friends at Derry. John Houser of Elderton helps Robert Houser harvest. Lawrence Frailey and Martha Foutz wed last week in the area. Melvin Silvis John Orr and Murray Ramer visit Ralph Ramer. Jacob Miller attends sale at Robert Bates farm. Carl McKinney of Rural Valley helps Ralph Ramer harvest. John Scott of Idaho threshes for Myers Kimmel. J N Blose home damaged by lightning. Janet Ramer visits South Bend this week. Two ways an ant can make a lazy man hustle. Progress Trespass Notices promise fruit and berry protection.
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Carrie Rearick
James Dunmire
Robert Houser
Paul McFarland
Derry
John Houser
Elderton
Lawrence Frailey
Martha Foutz
Melvin Silvis
John Orr
Murray Ramer
Ralph Ramer
Jacob Miller
Robert Bates
Carl McKinney
Rural Valley
John Scott
Idaho
Myers Kimmel
J. N. Blose
Janet Ramer
South Bend
Asher G Glenn Files Nomination Papers for Sheriff
Asher G Glenn, a Green township farmer and stockman, files Republican nomination papers for sheriff of Indiana County. A longtime Republican active in civic uplift, he has 36 years of county business, seeks one term, and pledges Honesty and Efficient Service. Primary is Tuesday September 16 1931. Trespass notices for sale at the Progress Office. 25¢ muslin and 25¢ paper, add 3¢ postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asher G. Glenn
Green Township
Indiana County
Glenn
Progress Office
Unclaimed funds list for Indiana County banks and officers
The Indiana County department lists unclaimed funds held by banks and county offices under 1915 1917 and 1929 acts. Names of owners or beneficiaries are given with known addresses where available. Claim periods and escheat procedures follow the law, with funds liable to Commonwealth if not claimed by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Lsted
Commonwealth
Farmers Bank & Trust Company
Indiana
PENNA
George Brymer Heilwood
Uniter
Unknown Peoples Bank OF
Commodore
J. A. Sides
Zoe Medley
Grange St
Phila
Savings & Trust Company
J. A
Bryson, Treas
A. W. Calloway
Chas. G. Dias
One Bank Era Checks Across the Revolution
The text notes that during the Revolutionary era only the Bank of North America in Philadelphia existed for payments. Checks did not specify a bank and began with cashier of the bank payable to the order of, reflecting no need to draw on other banks. The fragment highlights how scarcity of banks shaped early checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of North America
Philadelphia
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John Gregg
Mary Elizabeth Gregg
William Gregg
Scengry Hill
Joseph Zuchelli
Aultman
St. Bernard
Blacklick Township
William G. Reasinger
William Gerald Reasinger
James B. Reasinger
James J. Reasinger
Ernest
Eect
Goaa
Cuneron Burrell
Townshtet
MW & TL
Munshower
Teddot
Sac
la Wuller
Canue Township
Andrew Vetro
Phndlin
Cuerryhill Township
A. W. Peach
Ferrererdrt
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
CWN Sarvica
Farm Bureau News
Marchand
Plum Creek
Troutmans
Stewart - Campbell School
Grange Hall
Penny Run
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania Department OF Revenue Bureau of Hobells
Harrisburg
Troub’s Furniture Sale
Chicago
Troub
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