Death of James Otis Carnahan Follows Stroke At Parkwood
James Otis Carnahan 4 years seven months and 17 days died at his Parkwood home from a paralytic stroke Saturday evening. He was born October 14 1863 in White township and spent most of his life in farming before moving to Parkwood in 1912. He was a United Presbyterian and is survived by his widow Eva Porterfield Carnahan and four children Melvin M. Carnahan Charlie W. Carnahan Perry R. Carnahan Vere C. Carnahan. two grandchildren Charles W. Carnahan Jr. and Margaret Welty Carnahan. brothers Thomas W. Carnahan Grove City William Carnahan Indiana and sister Mrs Billa Anderson Crete Pa. Funeral services were held at his residence at 2 pm conducted by Rev. Harry L. Hood. Interment in Oakland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Otis Carnahan
Parkwood
Thomas M
Mary Ellen (Hamilton) Carnahan
White Township
Homstead
Eva M. Porterfield
Melvin M. Carnahan
Pittsburgh
Charlie W. Carnahan
Indiana
Perry R. Carnahan
Vere Carnahan
Charles W. Carnahan, Jr
Margaret Welty Carnahan
Thos. W. Carnahan
Grove City
William
C. E. Lawson
IM. EB. Church of Indiana
Harmerville
James M. Johnston
Washington Township
E. Lawson
M. FE. Church
Flarmerville
H.C. Johnston
Elderton
R. M. Johnston
Latrobe
J.S. Campbell
Lawson Rites Follow Indiana Area Deaths In May
Obituary notices report Mrs. C E Lawson died at 42 in Harmerville after illness. Funeral was held May 28 at IM EB church with survivors including her mother and siblings. Also noted are the deaths of John B Strittmatter at 69 in Pittsburgh, Mrs. George Frain in West Wheatfield, Thomas A Henry in Homer City, and Israel G Wolfe in Grove Chapel with funeral plans forthcoming.
Bought Two Tickets for Three in a Complicated Plot
Jerry receives season ticket notices and faces a tangle of romance with Leonore, her mother, and Gloria. He plans to ship one seat to avoid discomfort while pondering loyalties and deadlines for a big football game. The entanglement grows as interactions reveal affections and social expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erry Joslin
Jerry
Connecticut
Leonore
Ginnia Munnery
The
Athletic Association
Leonola
Kehen
Heaven
Gloria
Mle
Tran
Tile
Ferry
Gint
Stidfn
Leanare
Ste
Willie Stone Buck
Engagement of Gaye Griffith to Wilfred Helwig Announced
Dr and Mrs Harry Park Griffith of Philadelphia announce the engagement of their daughter Gaye to Mr Wilfred Enterline Helwig son of Mr and Mrs Jantesa Richard Helwig of Danville. The wedding date has not been chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaye Griffith
Danville
Harry Park Griffith
Philadelphia Street
Gaye
Wilfred Enterline Helwig
Jantesa Richard Helwig
Gas Pipe Burst Sparks Fire on East Philadelphia Street
Lightning struck a gas pipe Thursday forenoon causing gas to escape and ignite in the basement of the Ross and DeC Gaetano store on East Philadelphia Street. Damage was estimated in the hundreds, with fire officials assessing the blaze after the burst pipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross & Dec Gaetano
Philadelphia
Balding
Livingston Announces Bid for County Commissioner
Willem G. Livingston of Blairsville has announced candidacy for County Commissioner on the Republican ticket in the fall primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willem G. Livingston
William G. Livingston
Blairssville
Lightning Causes Loss At Clark Barn In Canoe Township
Early Wednesday a lightning strike during a storm hit Clark Barn in Canoe Township. The barn burned but all livestock were saved. Insurance partly covers the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Barn
Canoe Township
Indiana Marine in Nicaragua with 57th Company
Paul A. Lemon, a county boy from Indiana, serves in the United States Marines now stationed at Managua Nicaragua. He is a member of the 57th Company 11th Regiment serving abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Nicaragua
Paul A. Lemon
Indiana County
United States Marines
Managua
57Th Company
11Th Regiment
Revival Services Begin In Indiana Under Alliance
Revival services will be conducted each evening for an indefinite period in Indiana under the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Rev William MacTavish is pastor. Services are in a large waterproof tent off East Church street with evangelist Rev Alonzo Horn, who led a notable revival at Clymer two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Christian and Missionary Alliance
William MacTavish
East Church Street
Alonzo Horn
Clymer
Fire destroys five buildings at Smyerstown
A fire early Sunday morning destroyed a store four dwellings and a garage with some contents at Smyerstown. The blaze caused an estimated loss of 10000 dollars, partly covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyerstown
Former Indiana pastor killed in California train crash
Rev Freeman H Heilman aged 67 longtime Free Methodist pastor in town was instantly killed at Monrevie California May 22 when the auto he rode in was struck by an electric train. Eugene Huber son of George Huber Oak street suffered a cut above the eyes and bruises when his car overturned after striking the curbing on South Sixth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Freeman H. Heilman
Free Methodist Church
Town
Monrevie
Calif
Eugene Huber
George Huber
Oak Street
South Sixth Street
New Troop Joins Dixonville Area Scouts Expansion
New Troop Boy Scouts Barr Slope near Dixonville grows as eleven boys begin Scouting tests and will be enrolled as Scouts under J C Under leadership of W Frank Loughry as assistant Scoutmaster. Indiana Laundry Changes Hands Charles R Reid Meadville buys City Laundry Inc and takes charge. sale and lease handled by Edwin Gilpen Orr Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Barr Slope
Dixonville
Iinth
J. C
W. Frank Loughry
Indiana
Charles R. Reid
Meadville
City Laundry, Inc
Reid
Edwin Gilpen Orr
Pittsburgh
Bride Mary Cox Honored At Social Gathering
Miss Mary Cox, soon to be married to Hlmer Seigfried, was honored as guest of honor at a Thursday afternoon social at the home of Mrs. Austin Anderson on Clymer Avenue. The event highlighted local social circles and featured Mrs. Anderson as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cox
Hlmer Seigfried
Austin Anderson
Clymer Avenue
Pie Social at Parkwood Arutrong Grange
Parkwood Arutrong Grange will host a pie social at Parkwood school house next Tuesday evening. Ice cream and candy will be sold alongside pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkwood
Arutrong Grange
Sara Maria McGaughey Dies After Three-Week Illness
Sara Maria McGaughey died Saturday morning at age 78 after a three week illness. Funeral services were led by Rev. Harry L. Hood at the home of Todd McGaughey and she was interred in Union Cemetery on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Maria McGaughey
Harry L. Hood
Todd McGaughey
Union Cemetery
May Dairy Herds Lead In Milk And Butter Fat
May testing results show J. A. Warner’s 14 Holsteins in Indi ana Pa leading in milk with 961 pounds average per herd. D. H. Swartz’s four registered Jerseys in Clymer Pa topped butter fat at 44.5 pounds. F. W. Williams’s cow in Indiana Pa produced 69.9 pounds fat. Ten top cows averaged 61.1 pounds fat. list includes those yielding 1000 pounds milk or 40 pounds fat. Vernon Taylor spoke by telephone from London with Gov. John S. Fisher. he plans to sail soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Warner
Indiana
D. H. Swartz
Clymer Pa
D. 1
F. W. Williams
R. D
H. H. Wetzel
R. J
Elmer Lydie R
Clyde Houck
H. Swartz
Blaine Short G. H
G. A
H. A. Nichol
iJohn R. Campbell G. G
G. G
R. H
B. W. Clawson
W. F. Barkley
Ae i
J. M. Keeley
John G. Henderson R
H. M. Brown
G. H
G H
Harry
Kimmel R. He
L. W. Robinson, Jr
R. G
Ge Tho
Community Visits And Memorial Day Observances
Vinelandale residents J. W. Nupp and family visited home folks on Sunday. Nupps sister Mabel accompanied them and will stay several weeks. Mrs. A A Rider visited relatives on Inciang Day. Marion Center’s Robert Holt family along with Mr and Mrs Murray got-together with several others for Decoration Day. Several locals including Ira Tyork Evarette Wise and Nellie Lockard fished at Chiss Flats and Mrs Faye Mumau was buried at Bast Mahoning on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Nupp
Vinlandale
Sun- Aty
Mars
West Lebanon Beats Whiskey Run Gray 33 to 0
West Lebanon avenged an earlier loss to Whiskey Run by routing the Grays 33 to 0 on Tuesday. Ross Wilson pitched well as the entire West Lebanon lineup hit, with a seven inning onslaught including a first half of the seventh inning rally when twenty runs scored. The game was broadcast on radio but poorly attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lebanon
Ross Wilson
Deputy John Craft Held on Manslaughter Charge
Deputy John Craft of the sheriff's office faces a manslaughter charge stemming from the April 28 raid death of Felix Verrone of Tunnelton. County Detective George Fields presented the case to Justice of the Peace Charles McLain, and Craft was charged with murder and manslaughter before release on $5,000 habeas corpus. The coroner’s investigation urged further probe by District Attorney L. E. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Craft
Felix Verrone
Tunnelton
Commonwealth
George Fields
Justica of the
Charles McLain
Craft
Squire McLain
Verrone
Chautauqua at Elderton Dates Announced
Elderton hosts a three day Chautauqua Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday June 7 8 9 with afternoon and evening programs. Twelve first class numbers for 2.00 adult tickets 1.00 for juniors. Single admission 75 cents for one afternoon or evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elderton
Public Sale at Clover Hill Farms East of Homer City
A public sale at Clover Hill Farms located three miles east of Homer City on the new cement road will be held Friday June 16 at 1:00 PM. The auction includes 13 head of Registered Shorthorn cattle with seven cows three yearling heifers an aged bull a two year old bull and a suckling heifer calf plus 2 Jersey cows 14 head of Registered Poland China hogs including three brood sows bred two bred gilts herd boar pigs farm machinery a silage cutter with blower pipe and distributor a Massey Harris corn binder six foot mower five foot mower hay loader side delivery rake two springtooth harrows harness and other articles. M C Stewart. Fred Dilts Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Hill
Homer City
New Cement Road
Poland
Massey-Harris
M. C. Stewart
Fred Dilts
Summerville Telephone seeks public approval to sell assets to Bell Pennsylvania
Application document 16988-1927 filed with the Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania requests a certificate of public convenience for Summerville Telephone Company to sell all physical property in Clarion Jefferson Indiana Armstrong and Clearfield counties to Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania. A public hearing is set for June 16, 1927 at 9 30 A M in Harrisburg. The filing is signed by A W Lee, president, dated June 1, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission of
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Public Service Company
Summerville Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Clarion
Jefferson
Indiana
Armsstrong
Clearfield
Pennsylvania
Commission Building
Market Street
Harrisburg
A. W. Lee
Huntingdon
Clearfield Telephone Company
Center
Cambria
Blair
Huntingdon & Clharfield Thrlephone Company
Thos. J. Lee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bell
Wee Yesr
Albert S. Moorhead
A. Ralph Moorhead
John B. Strittmatter
St. Bernard's
James Brady
St. Bernard’s
Ferdinand and
H Frederich
St. Vincent's
George Frain
Miranda Frain
Wannie Hysong
West Wheatfield Township
Thomas A. Henry
Brushvalley Township
Hoimar City
Lutheran
Israel G. Wolfe
Grove Chapel
H. Louis Raybold
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Broadway
New York
Viet Ar
Anon
Berio
MLC
Orerepe
Secor
Vernon Taylor
London
John S. Fisher
Vernon F. Taylor
Benson
Taylor
Johns. Fisher
London Exchange
England
Lebanon
Peeler
M. Magdalen Muller
Executrix
Indiana, Pa
Gte
John J. Getty
John A. Fetterman
Pine Township
Aid Eatate
Kezia Fepterman
J. EK. Dinger
Zwlva Mai Ding
RIQG
Zoe Mae Dinger
Sald
Jacob L. Dinmire
Choe Township
Layla Bren
Thore
Calvin R. Pharch
laMoe
Caprin
Wilter Shupe
Saltsburg
Vannie M. Johnston
Frederick C. Grote
Prick
Sittsburg
James W. Mack
Annie Malloy
Iine
A. TL. Malloy
Penn Run
L. E. Miller
Andrew Sutter
North Mahoning Township
Claiims Agilnst
Mrs. Ellen Cuppies
Raymond “ Cuppies
Tidiann Conraty
Pennsylvanle
Raymond Cupples
Mr Raymond Cupples
Jakes
Elen Cuples
J. N. Langham
A. D
Claude FE. Batl
N. Langham
Don M. Malcolm
Sherif's Oro
ImiHana
Lincoln Tea Room
Indiana Normal School
Khalouf
Sayings & Trust Building
Philadelphia St
Airdale
A. D. i Moorhead
Penna
Husinger
Wayne Ave
Khaloufs Grocery
South Sevench Street
Indiana Lumber & Supply Co
Robbinsteen Collar and Leather Co
Weamer
Savings & Trust Building
Berlin
Green Township School Board
Stafford
Commodore
E. &. Nupp
Homer S, Stephens
R.D
Young Township School Board
Iselin
R. A. Brown
A. D. Wilson
Avanmore
Banke Township
Smithport
D. M. States
Glen Campbell
G. Bonner
Rossiter
Citizens National Bank
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