Dairy field days slated in Indiana county Tuesday and Wednesday
J M Speedy farm hosts two dairy field days in Conemaugh township with Jersey and Guernsey displays, Calf Club exhibits, and tastings. Penn State extension official R R Welch acts as judge and a noon basket dinner is planned. The second event at I M Speedy's farm near Lewisville features testing and judging by Mr Welch with a local 10 year history of association in the area.
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J. M. Speedy Farm
Indiana County
Jersey Bull Association
Purchase Line
Jersey and Guernsey Calf Club
R. R. Welch
Penn State
Bull Association
Hiters Ridge Guernsey Bull Association
I. M. Speedy
Lewisville
Conemaugh Township
Welch
Elders Ridge
West
Lebanon
Bang
Contenting Association
R. A. Léwing
Livermore
Nie
Warner
New Hampshire
Blairsville
Kiwanis Club
Bert Ewing
Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Report May Tests
Second Indiana County Dairy Herd Improvement Assn records May tests by Frank Ginter. 208 cows milked, 29 dry. total 237 cows on test. Top five herds by milk yield: Wood, McConaughey, Pounds, Winsheimer, Gibson with milks from 820 to 1125 lbs and fats 29 to 37 lbs. Top five by butter fat: Mohney, McConaughey, Townsend, Winsheimer, Gibson with milks 745 to 897 lbs and fats 39 to 46 lbs.
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Indiana County
Frank Ginter
Test
W. H. Wood
Clyde McConaughey
R.J
J. F. Pounds
Frank Winsheimer
Iran
Gibson
Grj
J. C
Mohney
Gr.j
Henry Townsend
R.G
Ira EB. Gibson
Community Notes From Smicksburg and Nearby Areas
Smicksburg and nearby towns report visitors from Wilkinsburg Apollo and Dayton. Memorial Day services included a Lutheran church parade and speaker Rev Trimmer of Dayton. A baby boy arrived at Homan Rairie’s home. Mae Davis and Isabel Waxgner visited relatives in Pittsburgh. several locals hosted guests from Pittsburgh and Wilkinsburg.
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Smicksburg
Bert Good
Indiana
Curt Good
Wilkinsburg
Alice Good
Jno
Fetters
Stanley Marshall
Clayton Lewis
Apollo
M. K. Lewis
Chas. Roush
Vandergrift
Jno. Roush
Rev. Trimmer
Dayton
Glenn Hollen
Gon
George Dodson
Theo
Stork
Homan Rairie
Ben Marshall
Pittsburgh
C.S. Davis
Mae Davis
Isabel Waxgner
Cherry Tree Social Notes From Turtle Creek Community
Mr and Mrs Clarence Kult and family of Turtle Creek visited Mrs Gertrude Barnes sister on Sunday. Alumni banquet at Grant Snyder s McGees last Friday eve ning. Mrs Ralph Butler near Philipsburg visited sister Mrs B J Wooster here last Sunday. Mrs Clyde Bee and sons Dob and Jack and Mrs Harlan Ree visited sister Mrs W Ky Sheaffer Lancaster. They also visited mother Mrs Anna Leach of Elizabethtown. Wm Fietscher spent weeks with wife here returning to Lewistown. W C Hoover formerly at Avis spent days home here. Mr and Mrs Clary Shepherd and Mr and Mrs Richard Jenney married Munson last Wednesday. Mrs W E Crone and son Walter of Starford and Miss Marie Dull of Indiana attended local high school commencement exercises last Tuesday. Mrs David Thomas patient in Spangler hospital at Pragent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kult
Turtle Creek
Gertrude Barnes
Grant Snyder's
McGees
C. W. Sebring
Indiana
Ralph Butler
Phillipsburg
B. J. Wooster
Clyde Bee
Dob
Jack
Harlan Ree
W. Ky, Sheaffer
Lancaster
Anna Leach
Eizabethtown
Wm. Fietscher
Lewistown
W. C. Hoover
Avis
Clary Shepherd
Richard Jenney
Munson
W. E. Crone
Walter
Starford
Marie Dull
David Thomas
Spangler Hospital
Pragent
Warns visitors not to disturb young wildlife in forests
Harrisburg June 5 CCC workers fishermen campers and tourists are urged by the Game Commission and Department of Forests and Waters to avoid handling or removing young deer rabbits grouse pheasants and quail found in fields and woodlands. Mothers often nearby will abandon young if approached. protectors should be notified instead of taking young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
CCC
Game Commission
Hsa
Department of Forests and Waters
Busy June for Sunday schools in Indiana County
June brings multiple Sunday school events across Indiana County with sessions in Shelocta, Iselin, and Rayne township. Notable speakers include Wallace C. Chapman and M Rudolph Miller. The District No 12 convention at Grove Chapel Lutheran church features afternoon and evening programs with addresses, reports, and medal presentation. Also, Rev George W McIntyre marks 41st year as Glade Run pastor since 1895 ordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lebanon
Young Peoples
Indiana County Daily Vacation Bible School
James R, EB
Craighead
Saltsburg
M. Rudolph Miller
Presbyterian Church
Mary Hilty
Apollo
James R
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
Rayne Township
C. F. Glasser
Clarence Snyder
Lester H. Case
Gev. W. McIntyre
Glade Run
George W. McIntyre
Glade Run Presbyterian Church
Dayton
True Ghost Stories By Famous People
Glenn Hunter recalls a haunting moment in a theater when four slow knocks at exactly four o clock preceded the death of his young brother Jay. The incident occurred in Mary Boland s dressing room as the cast prepared for a matinee. The source presents a chilling anecdote from a renowned juvenile actor.
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Eyt
Jay
Glenn Hunter
Walt
Mary Boland
Earliest Game Laws in America Set Hunting Privileges
The New World’s first game rules granted hunting rights in 1629 by the West India Company for colonies in New Netherlands and 1647 Massachusetts Bay provisions, with 1678 New Jersey accords. The first federal law surfaced in 1832, banning non Indian capture of game in Indian Territory until Oklahoma statehood in 1907.
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America
West India Co
New Netherlands
New York
Massachusetts Bay
New Jersey
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
New York World-Telegram
Cake Rivalry Causes Tears In Family Fracas
A mother questions two brothers over sharing cake. Thomas explains he is crying because he won’t share his cake with his sibling. The mother notes the younger boy cried during the meal and the cake portion.
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Thomas
Weddings of a Week in Indiana and Nearby Towns
Miss Adelaide Burnett Wolf of Indiana and Albert E. Diem of Clymer wed at the Methodist Episcopal church in Indiana on Saturday June 1 at 8:00 am with Rev. Holt Hughes officiating. Ruth Rink sang before the ceremony and Margaret Diem served as bridesmaid. Edward Wolf was best man. The bride is a Burkett descendant and former teacher. the groom graduated from Clymer High School and Penn State and works for General Electric in Bridgeport, Conn., where they will reside. Leydie-Laney: Annabelle Laney and Charles B. Leydie wed at the Shane home with Rev. Shane officiating. Both graduates of Indiana High School, they will reside in Indiana. Askey-Barkley: Andea Barkley and Askey wed in Indiana on June 3 by Justice Walter H. Jackson. The groom is a coal miner. the bride is the daughter of Mrs. Barkley of Dixonville. Stewart-Corey: Pearle Corey of Punxsutawney married James B. Stewart of Marion Center at the Punxsutawney M E church with Rev. A M. Shenefelt officiating.
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Adelaide Burnett Wolf
Indiana
Albert E. Diem
Clymer
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Holt Hughes
Ruth Rink
Margaret Diem
Edward Wolf
Della J.burkett
Clymer High School
Indiana State Teachers College
Center Township
Diem
N. L. Diem
Lot Clymer
Clymer Hgh School
Pennsylvania State College
General Electric Company
Bridgeport, Conn
Askey-Barkley
Blaly Askey
Andea Barkley
Dixonville
Walter H. Jackson
Foster Askey
Thomas Barkley
Stewart Corey
Pearle Corey
Punxsutawney
James BR. Stewart
Marion Center
Punxsutawney M. BH
A. M. Shenefelt
South Bend Ward Devers Visit and Memorial Day Notices
South Bend area notices detail visits by Ward Devers and family with their mother Nan Ivy Devers, Memorial Day picnics and visits across towns, including Kittanning Brackenridge and West Lebanon. The report notes hospital patients, local tax collection activity, barn raising, and a Belsano accident with a 19 year old injured.
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South Bend Ward
Devers
Orchard Hills
Nan
Ivy Devers
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Farm Extension News
Eldirs Ridge
Cattla
Dairymen's Co-operative Sales Association
M. C. Stewart
Homer City
B. B. Crawford
E.T.C
Ella T. Cost
Phila
St. Clair Rinn & Co. Retail Con Dealers Lith & Water Lts
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Threshermen and Farmers Mutual Casualty Insurance Co
M.C. Stewart General Agent Fhd
Homer Ofty, PA
Bates
C. F. Hildebrand
Watson Lingenfelter
McElhoes
R. P. Worcester
W. N. ‘Templeton
Ella Duncan
T. M. Kirk
Hurt Jones
W. Shane
John W. Kennedy
James
Eb, Wagner
Ator
Diem-Wolf
Wargrace Co IN
Washington
Ifirst National Bank
H. H W. Hanna
Bob Townsend
Kittanning
KE. T. Smith
W. T. Anderson
Janet Kunkle
Indiana Hospital
Martha Townsend
Hobart Shellhammer
Co. O. Wherry
Brackenridge
H. H. Hanna
Virgie Alshouse
Carler
Campbell
Alfred Silvis
R. A. Silvis
John Yoder
New Kensington
Yoder
Callender
Margaret Sullivan
Dorothy Townsend
Virginia Heasley
Lilly McCough
South Bend
George Beighley
L. M. Martz
Shoup
Langus
Watsons Ridge
Artie Ewing
George
John
Ella Crawford
Edgewood
Orville Bailey
Sara
Nancy Stewart
Ross Wilson
Evelyn
Phyllis
Alfred Bair
Thelma
Roscoe McConnell
This
Place
T. C. Bair
Alpha Crum
Shelocta
H.B. Smith
James Allsrouse
Joe
Mabel Ewing
Mrs
Roy Schaffer
Salina
Belsano
J. W. Faulkner
Audrey Orton
H. S. Taylor
Princeton
Lisa
Firastone
Maas Distributore
uaFantoo
Firestone
Frice
Oportio
Richard Crooks
Gladys
North Seventh St
Philadelphia St
Bach
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