Samuel Cunningham Civil War veteran dies at 88
Samuel Cunningham Esq aged 88 and one of Indiana County’s leading criminal lawyers died at his Wayne avenue home after 10 am Tuesday. He served as district attorney and led the Indiana County Bar Association, battled in Civil War battles, and leaves a widow with three daughters and a brother. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 pm at his home with two ministers officiating. burial at Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Cunningham
Wayne Avenue
Mr. Cunningham
Armagh
William Cunningham
Huntington County
Edisto Island
Esther (Hutchinson) Cunningham
Eldera Ridge Academy
Washington & Jefferson College
Stewart & Clark
Indiana County
Cunningham
John §. Fisher
Cunningham & Fisher
Indiana
Indiana County Bar Association
Pennsylvania State Bar Association
Pennsylvania
Bull Run
Robert Cunningpen
Fred
Pittsburgh Landing
Harriet B. Elliott
Mabel
James F. Chapman
Laura C. Wells
Roger Magee
Pittsburgh
James
Seward
Cosmopolitan Club
Phi Kappa Si
Cunningham Home
Robert L. Clark
Presbyterian Church
John J. Mellvaine
First United Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Edward M. Evans
Blairsville
Ocean City
N.J
Mr. Evans
Brushvalley Township
Nancy J. St.Clair
Homer City
Thomas St. Clair Evans
University of California At
Los Angeles
Frank Evans
Forest Hills
L.T
N.Y
Philadelphia
Mrs Christina Reithmiller to Celebrate Century Mark at Wastrun
Centenarian Christina Reithmiller of Grant township will observe her 100th birthday at home near Wastrun with neighbors bringing baskets. Born in Germany, she married Peter Reithmiller and raised children Louise, Charles, and Lawrence. A devout Lutheran, she has lived in Indiana County for decades and shares vibrant memories of nearly a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Reithmiller
Eastrun
Christina Heithmiller
Wastrun
Grant Township
Reithmiller
Christina Winckeler
Germany
Bethel Lutheran Church
John Wheeler
Dixonville
Patsr Houck
Langham to Face Murder Charge After Blast Killings
Perry Langham of Montgomery township, inmate at Spangler hospital, will be charged with murder for dynamiting his home at Emeigh Run near Cherry Tree, killing daughter Larue Emily and son Perry Arthur, injuring his wife. He was found in a barn near Arcadia in a weakened condition after slashing his throat. The blast also wounded a relative. two other children escaped unharmed. Funeral services for the two victims were held at Emeigh Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Langham
Montgomery Township
Spangler Hospital
Jin
Langham
Emeigh Run
Cherry Tres
Larue Emily
Perry Arthur
Cherry Tree Goat Company
Albert Raleigh
Cherry Tree
Daby
Clarence Ferrier
East Mahoning Baptist Church
Purchase Line
Local Man Drowns Bathing in Little Yellow Creek
Merle G White aged 36 of West Church street died in Cherry Hill township after cramps and a deep hole in Little Yellow creek left him unable to swim. Accompanied by Harry McKee he entered the water to seek relief from heat. White called for help as he sank. McKee, also unable to swim, failed to save him. Aid arrived a half hour later and first aid did not revive him. White, known as Jockey, was a Lutheran church member and Odd Fellows, worked for Longwill Wholesale Confectionery, and leaves wife Ethel, son Ralph, brother Frank, and sisters Helen, Stella, and Mrs Fred Kear. Funeral at Streams' Chapel with Greenwood cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle G. White
West Church Street
Little Yellow Creek
Cherryhill Township
Harry McKee
Relef
Merle
McKee
State Animal Circus To Visit Indiana Park
A travel ing circus tour sponsored by the State Game Commission will visit county fairs in Indiana County. The exhibit features deer and bear fawns cubs red and gray foxes raccoons porcupines beaver hawks and owls with lantern slides and wildlife pictures. Other notes mention road improvements and a dairymen gathering at Marion Center Park.
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Harrisburg
State Game Commission
Indiana County
Jurors Named for September 1930 Shopemere Court
Twenty four grand jurors are listed for the first Monday in September 1930 from multiple towns including Conemaugh Indiana Green Blairsville Homer City Mahoning and South Mahoning with names such as Coleman L G Davis Hilderbrand Cordelia McCreary Eugene and Stuchell Clay Creekside Spackman Sutter and others. Sixty petit jurors are named for the fourth Monday of September from Blairsville Indiana Mahoning and surrounding areas including Bender Banks Beck Chyper Behm Indra Bryan and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Carney
Merritt B. Carney
Pine Township
Joseph W. Rankin
W. Work
East Mahoning
Jacob Gold
Blacklick Improvement Co
Burrell
J. Calvin Bayer
R. E. Hershberger
Indiana
Gilbert S. Parnel
Franco Cap
East Wheatfield, CO
Maria L. Lightcap
Harry D. Lightcap
Walter A. Long
J. P. Davis
Blairsville
Gottlieb Kim
G. J. Kim
Nora Blanche Allison
Harry Allison
Center
Benjamin K. Kelley
Iya B. Stein
Lajos Nagy
Julia Gershing
Young
Iva Be, Stein
Benjamin K. Koller
Meade B. Douglass
Ellis W. Stittler
Green
Davis G. Swigart
Conemaugh Building and Loan Association
Margaret J. Marshell
J. G. Walkers
West Mahoning
Lucy Miller
L. J. Gorman
Pine
John Bennett
John Fisher
Grant
First National Bank of Indiana
Vernon A. Jordon
R. D. Tonkin
George Shaner
Cherry Tree
Homer Jewart
Homer City National Bank
Homer City
Harl Beck
Dorsie R. Smith
Montgomery
Bart Beck
Sara Agnes Rowe
Indiang Build
Bester Larimer
H. D.,weasel
Green Township
Blairsville Savings and Trust Co., Admr
Emma Snyder
Coleman
A. I
Conemaugh
Dickie
Dehenderfer
L. G
Gherryhill
Duncan
George
Davis
William
Bracklick
Guthrie
J. B
Hilderbrand
Cordelia
Blafraville
Kennedy
Charles
W, Mahoning, Kunkle, J. &., Homer City, Kime, James T
Lewis
Huruda
Ling
Ruby
Wheatfald
Logan
Myrtle
Marks
Rev
Trant
Glen Campbell
Arthur
Canoe
McMiNen
Catherine
South Mahoning
McNutt
L. D
Moor
Jean
McKelvey
J. A
McCreary
Eugene
Salidboro
Spackman
Sutter
Jay
N. Mahoning
Stuchell
Clay
Creekside
Walker
Jennie
Wille
Hno Bothwell
Fannie E
Betsford
Marle A
Barris
Chris
Chyper
Beck
Jacksonville
Behm
Irwin
Bendar
Banks
Baylor
James
Indra
Bryan
Blair
Rayne
Joseph
Cherrytres
Boucher
Clara
Bennett
H. W
Burlington
Rivers
Croyle
Gerald
Pino
Calhoun
Armstrong
Cuunningham
Sara
Conrad
Brishvalley
Clawson
Mrs. M A Parnsworth Celebrates 89th Birthday
East Run resident Mrs. M A Farnsworth celebrated her 89th birthday with family and friends at her Waingworth home. She is widow of John Farnsworth, longtime merchant and postmaster. More than a dozen guests from nearby towns attended including Dr Willis Houelk and family, John C Thomas, Edgar Lockhart, Charles Johnston, J S Alliston, C F Cormman, Leonard Mumau, Ida Mouck, Clyde Houck, and Bessie Farnsworth.
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Kivent
M. A. Parnsworth
East Run
M. A. Farnsworth
Purchase Line
John C. Thomas
Momer City
Edgar Lockhart
Oak Tree
Charles Johnston
West View Pittsburgh
J. S. Allieson
New Kensington
C. F. Cormman
Valois
N.Y
Leonard Mumau
Ida Mouck
Clyde Houck
Engagement Announced Here for Jeannette Woman
Mrs Charles C Burhenn of Jeannette announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Geraldine Burhenn to Cyril W Livingstone of Greensburg after a bridge luncheon at Green Gables Tea Room. Geraldine a Lesley Normal School graduate taught in Jeannette this year. Livingstone a Princeton graduate studying at Harvard MBA. Wedding date not set. Emma Stewart of Railroad Avenue attended. A green and yellow theme featured a ring-in-a-melon party favor.
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Jeannette
Charles C. Burhenn
Geraldine Burhenn
Cyril WB
Livingstone
Greensburg
Green Gables
Fea
Burhenn
Lesley Normal School
Cambridge
Mass
John M. Daugherty
Church Street
Princeton University
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
Emma Stewart
Railroad Avenue
Forestry Meetings Planned Across Indiana County Next Week
County Agent J. W. Warner announces a series of forestry meetings with Brank T. Murphy Penn State extension forester to discuss species merits planting methods and how to obtain tree applications. Sessions include speeches at Indiana Kiwanis Purchase Line and Brush Valley with farm visits near Parkwood and Clearfield Coal Corp site.
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State College
Elwanians
Neesery
Purchase Line
J. W. Warner
Brank T. Murphy
Penn State
Murphy
Indiana Kiwanta
Mahia County
Forest Murgery
Clearfeld Bituminous Coal Corporation
Clymer
Dixonville
Comfodore
C.I.0. Corporation
B. Dible
Parkwond
Dible
Brushyalley
Indiane
Farmers to Attend Lime Fertilizer Tour in Indiana County
Farmers from Indiana County are invited to a lime and fertilizer tour on the Tilt of August. The excursion visits experimental plots at Snowshoe and Kylertown with a College representative present. The group travels from Tidiana through Clymer, Glen Campbell, and Clearfield, returning to Indiana around 6:30 p.m. An hour at Snowshoe and a turkey lunch are included. Also listed are marriage licenses and local notices, plus a rattlesnake incident near Mahaffey and updates on Joseph Clark’s health.
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Indiana County
Aulos
Tidiana
At & Wm
Clymer
Commodore
Glen Campbell
Parnera
Grampian
Clearfield
Bie Ler
Snowshoe
Snowshoa
Indiana
Vic [Nie
Waternellon
Blairsville
Saltsburg
Pittsburgh
Tarrigburg
D. J
Elizabeth Braughter
Rochester Mills
Ware Ds
Frank Braughter
Marlon
Quay Braughler
Dixonville
Dale Braughler
Ebensburg
George Thompson
Clark Work
Rufus Work
Albert Braughler
Walter Philipps
Misa Della
Braughter
Homer Pifer
Carl Braughler
Norris Brown
Rochester
Covode Academy
Covode
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clearfield Biituminous Coal Corporation of
Marion Center
Clymer Band
Washing Post
Cockport
Graff
Punxsutuchey
Commodore Club
Rossiter
Barr Slope
Reunion season kicks off with county gatherings
The sixth annual Marchand Home Coming at Brae-Treeze park near Marchand runs Friday through the weekend with Sabbath services. Other reunions include the Sixteeners' Association at Dayton, the Raari ck reunion at Valley Park, and gatherings for Taylorsville School No 16 in Green township. A full program for the Taylorsville event is listed, with meals, songs, and reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marchand
Brae- Treeze Park
Sol Mers' Orphans’ School of
Dayton
Valley Park
NuMine
Taylorsville
Green Township
H. W. Stonebraker
W. R. Calhoun
Indiana
America
I. F. McLeister
Syracuse
N.Y
I. Boucher
Portage
BE. H. Houck
Dubois
W. T. Price
Johnstown
L. Barr
Clair Clawson
East Union Presbyterian Church
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Panama Canal
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Len
Merle White
State Animal Circus
Indiana Park
Comynodore-Beringer
Samuel Eckels
Department of Highways
Commodores
Beringer
Marion Center Park
Marion Center Community Park
Alvin Conway
Maple Grove
Elmer W. Allison
Moon — Lotay
Shppemere
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Whak
Altoona
Missy Elizabeth Kearney Moore
George Arthur Pannebevker
William Moore
Shevesatul Critte Tauchd
Second
James Wallace
Indiana Hospital
Parmer
Cleveland
Maude Perguson
Maude Anderson
Ferguson
J. M. Martz
Canada
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Tor
John Paul Stroker
Dotrol
Miah
Margaret Josephing
Magus
Dixon Villa
George Duff
Kent
Alice Shield
Roxsitar
Walter Devere Gathers
Pedb Dassee Et
Austin Vernon
Mary Burzanshky
Joseph Reed Harkness
Ak An
Mary Holl Leath
Tndiana
Howard Joseph Greer Canfield
Thelma Mae Livingston
Blairsyide
Edward GC
Ruth Madeline Rankin
Pittaburgy
Rattler
Jesse Boyer
Lemon Ralston
Currygin
Mahaffey
Glen ‘Campbell
Clark
Luc Jos-Win Gime Preserve
Nishing
Elisworth Campbell
Gilbert Parnell
Samuel Rinn
Fred W. SunChair
Wayne Tomb
William Ruddock
Murray Peetor
Willam Nieoson
Hamilton
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