Little Girl Dies In Route 22 Crash At Clyde
Six year old Irene Dargay died from a fractured skull after a car overturned on Route 22 in Clyde West Wheatfield Township. Parents and driver injured. Warhola 33 of Colyer injured. driver had license three weeks. Funeral set for Thursday in Culver Catholic church.
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Clyde
West Wheatfield
Route
Irene Dargay
George Dargay
Olyer
Lea Hospital
Johnstown
Hoth
Lee Hospital
John Warhola
Colyer
Warhola
Catholi
Culver
New Catholic Church
Ebensburg
Dilltown native dies in Freeport freight car accident
Chaney Woodring, 39, of Dilltown, was crushed to death at Freeport while preparing a coupling on Pennsylvania Railroad cars. A second car broke loose and struck the car he was working on. Born January 21 1898 in Dilltown, he is survived by his widow Hanna Richardson Woodring five children his parents and two sisters. Burial was in Armagh Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaney Woodring
Dilltown
Freeport
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wood-ring
Henry Woodring
Hanna (Richardson) Woodring
Betty Jane
Harry
Sarah Ann
Catherine May
Chaney, Jr
T. L. Dias
D. L. Coulter
Bellefonte
Armagh
County Physicians and Wives Attend Ninth District Meet
Indiana county physicians and their wives will attend the annual meeting of the ninth district of the State Medical Society at Kittanning Country Club Thursday afternoon. Dr. A. H. Stewart of Indiana is trustee and district councilor. included counties are Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana, Jefferson and Venango. Speakers include Dr. Alexander H. Colwell of Pittsburgh president and Dr. Maxwell Lick of Erie president-elect.
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Indiana County
The
State Medical Society
Kittanning Country Club
A. H. Stewart
Indiana
Armatrong
Butler
Clarion
Jefferson
Venango
Alexander H. Colwell
Pittsburgh
Maxwell Lick
Erie
Medical Society of
State of
Pennsylvania
Protect Your Property With Progress Treepans Noticey
County ad style notice promoting Progress Treepans with archaic phrasing. It touts theft acts and compliance while advertising price 3 for 26 cents and 26 cents per item with mail service optional. Address appears as The Indiana Progress in Indiana Pennsylvania.
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Indiana Progress
Indiana
Three Get State Appointments In Indiana County
Indiana county residents receiving state appointments include John A. Bowser of White township as draftsman earning 1300 dollars George A. Coury of Center township as draftsman earning 900 dollars and Richard C. Graham of Blaivle ville as Inspector earning 1380 dollars The rest of the fragment mentions a salad hint and unrelated text such as Lincoln County Keats Nowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
John A. Bowser
White Township
George A. Coury
Center Township
Richard C. Graham
Blaieville
Lincoln County
Keats
Nowa
4-H Club Picnic Delights Indiana County Members
More than three hundred 4-H Club members and families enjoyed a Tuesday picnic at Camp Rest-a-While Indiana County with swimming contests, diving, relays, volleyball and games. County Agent Warner and Migs Beasie Owen opened activities as 32 clubs performed stunts and songs. Louise Streams and Keith Marshall announced events over loud speakers. Many members swam at peak times and basket checks noted 176 in the pool. The county hosts 16 agricultural and 16 home economics clubs ages 10 to 20 with state college 4-H week set for August 12 to 18 at State College. about 1500 Pennsylvania 4-H members will attend.
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Camp Rest
Indiana County
Warner
Migs Beasie Owen
Camp Fire Committee
Louise Streams
Marion Center
Keith Marshall
Plumville
State College
Pennsylvania
Real estate transfers reported in varied townships
A list of real estate transfers records numerous buyers and sellers across Armstrong Young Green and neighbouring townships. Notable entries include 88 acres from D J Blakeley to James H Blakeley for 1500 dollars and 72 acres from Arthur Wiggins Sharp to J H Boyer for 150 dollars. Other entries cover houses lots and parcels with prices ranging from one dollar to two thousand.
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D. J. Blakeley
James ‘H. Blakley
Armstrong
Steve Kraynak
Andrew Hook
Banks Township
Edith Stiver
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Young Township
First National Bank of Salisbury
W. D. Coleman
Young and
Conemaugh
W. J. Moreau
Henry Johnston
White Township
Clarence M. Sweltzer
Green Township
L. E. Richardson
M.T. Carson
Grant Township
Alexander Smith
Carlyle Fee
Lota
Clymer
Arthur Wiggins Sharp
H. Boyer
Armstrong Township
Walter James Wiggins
J. E. Boyer
J. Milford Tomb
J. HK. Boyer
Joseph Schertzinger
A. Gordon Malcolm
Indiana Borough
C. B. ©. Corporation
Benjamin G. Galentine
Canoe
Charles Litman
Harry Littman
Elizabeth M. Pearce
C. J. Clelland, Jr
Rayne
Marriage Licenses List and Indiana Director Appointment
A list of marriage licenses includes Conklin, Blair, Endlana, Glarth Newton, Coburn, Lagone, Bellini, Gordon, Quick, Krozel, Knopik, Berkepile, Alter, Mistrik, Patrikovic, Kostella, Rupert and others with cities such as Moravia, California, Pasadena, Chicago Heights, Blairsville, Livermore, New Alexandria, Mammoth, Homer City, Tarentum, Blairville, Bagamore, Sagamore. Major C C Mchala of Indiana is named as a director of the Brookville Memorial Home, expanding services to Spanish-American War veterans and their immediate kin. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editions are noted for readers.
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Conklin
Monravia
Calif
Elizabeth Blair
Endlana Glarth Newton
North Apollo
Mabel Coburn
Clune Pasquale Lagone
Chicago Heights
Concordia Bellini
Blairsville
John Wm
Gordon Livermore
Laura Luella Quick
New Alexandria
Joseph Krozel
Mammoth
Anna Knopik
Stafford Ross Berkepile
Brushvalley Letha
Homer City
Louis Anthony Mistrik
Tarentum
Mary Elizabeth Patrikovic
Blairaville
Steve Kostella
Bagamore
Pauline Rupert
Sagamore
Indiana
Brookville Memorial Home
C. C. Mchala
Lightning Destroys Barn and Kills Livestock
Early Monday morning a severe storm struck near Hamilton causing a barn on P. L. Brown and L. H. Hoffman’s farm to burn with its contents. A cow on B. Geesey’s White Township farm also died, and livestock at Flora B. McKelvey’s West Wheatfield farm suffered losses. Additional strikes hit three Marion Center buildings with no major damages. A tenant house owned by Mike Steffon was wrecked, a large Cherryhill barn storage building burned, and a 50 foot silo owned by William Wetzel sustained slight lightning damage as rains revived streams and crops after a long drought.
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P. L. Brown
L.H. Hoffman
Hamilton
Lee Hoffman
B. Geesey
White Township
Flora B. McKelvey
West Wheatfield Township
Marion Center
J. W. Campbell
South Fifth Street
Clymer Water Service Company
Twolick Creek
Indiana
Mike Steffon
East Wheatfield Township
William Ss. Wetzel
Woman Celebrates 91st Birthday at Jamison Home
Mrs. Matilda J. Jamison widow of John T. Jamison observed her 91st birthday at her son Hugh T. Jamison’s residence near Penn Run on Monday. Born July 27, 1854 in Ireland, she came to the U S as an infant, helped run the farm while her father served in the Union Army, and later raised five daughters as well as her son. Her husband died years ago.
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Matilda J. Jamison
John T. Jamison
Hugh T. Jamison
Penn Run
Union Army
Matilda
Ann Mabon
Closing Date Set for Farmers to File 1086 Worksheets
Indiana County Agricultural Conservation Committees report to the State Conservation Committee that community chairmen must collect all farm worksheets for the 1936 Agricultural Conservation Program by July 31. Farmers who did not file a worksheet by July 31 may submit at the County Agricultural Conservation Office Room 205 Indiana Theatre Building Indiana, by August 15, the final filing date. Also notes visitors N T Rink and Hugh T. Rink relatives in North Engton, Massachusetts. One in every five Americans still relies on unemployment relief.
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Indiana County Agricultural Conservation Committees
State Conservation Committee
County Agricultural Conservation Office
Indiana Theatre Building
Indiana
Personal Brevities Show Town Hosts and Visitors
Miss Dorothy Munshower of Oakland Avenue visited Pittsburgh on Friday. Numerous friends and relatives from Pittsburgh to Meadville, Coraopolis, and town hosted or visited in the past week. Families including McHenry Sexton and the DePrefontainees traveled, with visits to Hsterly and Canton. extended absences and upcoming vacations noted for several households.
Scouts Host Lions at Camp Wm Penn Tuesday Evening
Visitors learned the lads had tricks and stunts, as Camp Wm Penn hosted Indiana Lions for a dinner and mushball game. Lions donated bananas, the Scouts won not just the game but the respect of the visitors, and a camp fire service closed a pleasant evening.
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Penn
Indiana Lions
Lions
American Legion
Andy” Stahura
Indiana
Indiana Presbyterians to Send Large Delegation to National Convention
The Rev Stillman J A Poster pastor of the First United Presbyterian Indiana will chair the Young Peoples Association at the United Presbyterian national convention in Northfield Massachusetts in August 1929. His address will be Building a New World. He travels with his wife and two children Jane and Margaret Ann. Delegates include Day Nichol Mrs Nichol Robert Steele Leona Playfoot Olive Martha Playfoot Margaret Cummins Esther Brown Mildred Agey Mary Caroline Duncan Louise Rankin Betty Mitchell Jeasie Getty Mildred Elgin Stewart Myers Paul Steele Norvall Calhoun from First Church. Also Joseph Henderson and Chrissie Shirey of West Union church and Robert Kilmore of Blairsville congregation.
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Dorothy Munshower
Oak‘land Avenue
Pittsburgh
Theodore McHenry
Jane
West Philadelphia
Meadville
William A. Sexton
New York City
Jennie Sexton
Locuat Street
DePrefontaine
Hellwood
Schwenville
Phyllis St. Clair
Pittaburgh
Nora ‘St. Clair
South Eleventh Street
Arthur J. Pfohl
Zion Lutheran Church
Hsterly
A. B. Mikesell
Glenn
Frank Beatty
Washington, D.C
Elizabeth Rolston
Betty
Ernest
West Chestnut Street
Waterville
Robert Blackwood
Winslow, Ariz
J. N. Elder
School Street
William
Dallas
Texas
Florida
Kansas
Taylor Rankin
Louise
Inlaw
Floyd Rankin
Town
Delbert Secrist
Fond du Lac
Wis
N. J. Calhoun
Monmouth
Ill
John McBride
Vance
Melvin Booth
Coraopolis
Raymond Moorhead
South
Seventh Street
William Beck
Marlene
H. W. Quibley
Merle
Norma
Braddock
Fleming
Norman Parks
North Ninth Street
R. E. Krape
Jonestown
Krapes
John C. Fisher
J. Hurlock
Creekside
Indiana
Maryland
Fisher
Caroline County
Pirat United Presbyterian Church of Town
Indiana United Presbyterians
Stillman JA. Poster
First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Young Peoples Association
United Presbyterian Denomination
Northfield
Mass
Foster
Margaret Ann
First Church
Day Nichol
Robert Steele
Leona Playfoot
Olive Martha Playfoot
Margaret Cummins
Esther Brown
Mildred Agey
Mary ‘Caroline Duncan
Louise Rankin
Betty Mitchell
Jeasie Getty
Mildred Elgin
Stewart Myers
Paul Steele
Norvall Calhoun
Joseph Henderson
Chrissie Shirey
West Union Church
Robert Kilmore
Blairsville
Brushvalley Native Appointed Assistant Cashier
Brushvalley native John H. Truby, son of H. H. Truby, is named assistant cashier at the First National Bank of State College, Pa. He comes after two years with the U.S. Department of Banking, bringing government service to the post. He and wife Mabel Fiscus plan to reside at 238 Gill Street in State College.
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Brushvalley
State College Bank
John H. Truby
H. Truby
First ‘National Bank
State College
United States
State College Banking Institution
My. Ruby
Mabel Fiscus
David J. Fiscus
Town
Gill Street
Pennsylvania’s 2500 Private Toll Roads Gone By 1930
Harrisburg notes that in 1830 Pennsylvania had 2,500 privately owned toll roads and by 1930 the last had been eliminated. The state plans to buy toll bridges with a $10 million bond issue to convert them to free spans, while the highway system now totals 38,000 miles.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Indiana Woman to Return to Native Home in Italy
Mrs Maria Biamonte of East Wat erstreet and her son Francesco Biamonte editor of The Patriot sail from New York on the M B 8 Saturday August 8 for Italy Mis Biamonte has lived here with her son for years and will reside with another son Ralph Hiamonte in Capua after visiting Naples and other Italian cities Francesco will return to Indiana in September to resume publication of The Patriot Also note WPA worker Paul Oship of Banks township was struck by lightning near Glen Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Maria Biamonte
East Waterstreet
Francesco Biamonte
Francesco
the Patriot
Chamber of Commerce service to community outlined
Frank Neff president of the Indiana Chamber spoke to the Rotary Club about how the Chamber aids the community by screening schemes and backing worthy projects. He highlighted the roads program in Indiana county and noted the Meridian Auxiliary and Indiana Credit Bureau aiding public service. He said many inquiries from organizations seeking to locate in Indiana turn out to be questionable stock schemes after careful investigation.
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Chamber of Commerce
Frank Neff
Indiana Chamber
Rotary Club
Neff
Indiana County
Meretanta Auxiliary
Indiana Credit Bureau
Republicans Rally for Party Ticket in Indiana County
More than 300 Republicans from all sections gathered at Camp Beat south of Indiana to hear Governor Alf Landon’s acceptance broadcast and pledge harmony for a straight ticket in the November election. The Lincoln Club sponsored the rally despite rain, with Judge B E Creps highlighting federal spending and a looming national deficit, urging strong county support against Rooseveltian policies.
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Camp Beat
Indiana
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Lincoln Club
Indiana County
A. H. Stewart
Town
Indiana County Republican Committee
B. EE. ‘Creps
C.hilbert Wolfenden
J. Elder Peeler
Earl Hewitt, Sr
Thousands of Chickens Killed by July Heat Wave in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg July 28 Heat prostration killed thousands of chickens and cut egg production by about 20 percent in the state during the July heat wave. Government figures show 5000 poultry deaths in a single week among Pennsylvania egg producers. Death rates reached 350 birds in some flocks during the peak heat week. Higher prices for eggs and poultry are expected as drought and heat raise feed costs and shrink supplies.
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Harrisburg
J. Man Bell French
Secretary of Agriculture
Gna
Pennsylvania
Fire damages Lennox Coal Co shop near Homer City
During a severe electrical storm early Monday morning the Lennox Coal Co blacksmith shop near Homer City in Center Two was struck by lightning and badly damaged by fire. The brick and concrete building sustained major damage.
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Lennox Coal Co
Tearing Run Coal Co
Homer City
Center Two
Eagle Seizes Girl in Italy Field Swoop
An eagle today swooped down in Trento Italy seized and carried off Ola Marie Robizert a year old daughter of a peasant farmer as she slept at the edge of a field her father was cultivating.
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Sumane
Trento
Italy
Ola Marie Robizert
August Weekend Reunion Notes Across County
Several county reunions and school gatherings are scheduled for August. Notable events include the Altimus Campbell-Stewart and Green Township High School Alumni Association gatherings with picnics and programs. The Elkin and Brush Valley High School Alumni events are planned at Sunset Park and Idlewild Park respectively, with varied entertainment and baskets for attendees.
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Brush 'Yalley ‘High School Alumni Association
Idlewild Park
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Kittanning
Progress and
Pittsburgh Post+Gesette
R. D
Batn
Cherryhill Two
N. T. Rink
Hugh T. Rink
North Engton, Maas
Glen Campbell
Paul Oship
Lone Quarry
Rotartans
Frank L. Neck
Blacksmilth
Homer
Becounty
Harry McFeaters
McFeaters-Cresswell -Altimus
Clarence CG
McFeaters Grove
Penn Nun
Wiliam J. Miller
Clarence ©. McFeaters
John P. Altimus
John F. Altimus
Harvey W. Moose
Robert Peck
Elizabeth M. Davis
Anna Margaret McFeaters
Stella Moose
Frank A. Webb
Brackvalley M. E
Harry Artemus
Albert Tilley
James
Rebecca Stewart
Janes Stewart
Rural Valley
David Stewart
Elders Ridge
John Stewart
Owens Park
Apollo
Campbell - Stewart School
J. ‘T. Stewart
A.campbell
Lafternoon
Green Township High School Alumni Association
Camp ‘Rest
Pine Flats
Dean Barber
Percy Roberta
Vanora
Clarence Hines
iWatl T. Price
Uniontown
Frank Douglase
Rickard
Hillsdale
Frank Napp
Purchase Line
J. T. Stewart
Elkin
Sunset Park
Plumyillie
Minnis McKibben
Lillie Albitz
Walter B. Morris
Punxsutawney
George's Grove
Aruah Valley Township
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