Death notices for Nancy Wells and Faviola Pieri
Mrs. Nancy Wells aged 98 died Friday from stroke complications and rests after funeral Monday at her home parish with burial in Oakland cemetery. Survived by eight of twelve children, 32 grandchildren, 58 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Mrs. Faviola Pieri, 72, Ernest resident, died Sunday at her daughter’s home. funeral held Wednesday at Ernest Catholic church and burial at St Bernard cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Wells
Oakland Cemetery
Nancy
Webob) Wells
D. R. Donahey
Raynetownship
Samuel Wells
Grange
Jefferson County
First Walled Presbyterian Church
Samuel W. Shane
Clarence Schlotter
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
Margaret Hile
Elsie Lukehart
James Heber Ing
Irvin Wells
Indiana
Olive Stear
Rayne Township
Daniel Wells
Sagamore
Willam Shilling
Brookville
Ernest Catholic
St. Bernard Church
Town
Faviola Pieri
Ernest
Guido Tortella
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs George Cravener
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Creekside Presbyterian Church for Mrs Myrtle Lenora Fairman Cravener 63 of Creekside who died Saturday at home. She is survived by husband Elmer W Cravener a daughter Mrs Merle Barry of Indiana and a son Elmer W Cravener of Hamer City among many siblings. Rev John K Boston officiated. Burial in Creekside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cravener
Creekside
John K. Boston
Merle Barry
Indiana
Elmer W. Cravener
Hamer City
Roy and
Jay ‘Fairman
Elmer Carney
Mae Fairman
John A. Fairman
Washington Township
Charles Long
Porter Kelly
Vandergrift
Charles Steele
New Kensington
Barr Williams
Creighton
Robert B. Russell
Union Cemetery
Gladys (Lowry) Russell
Robert E. Russell
Shelocta
John Walker
Elderton Presbyterian Church
James
Margaret (Campbell) Cochran
Parkwood
Lewis D. Lowry
Jay Clark
Clymer
MacCarnahan
Arthur
Roy Lowry
Frances Lowry
Pitts Burgh
James Cochran
Swhsavaley
Hugh Cochran
Wilkinsburg
Archie Cochran
Grove City
Blaine ‘Cochran
Freeport
Elmer Shaffer
Plumville
Mr. Shaffer
West Mahoning Township
Shaffer
Plumville I. 0. O. F. Lodge
Merle Shaffer
Lancaster
John Shaffer
Portxsutawney
J. B. Troutman
Smicksburg
Greenwood Cemetery
Lillian Bh. Lydie
Banner Ridge
Mahaffey
Lillian Beatrice
Jesse Lydie
Iselin
Jndlang Hospital
Obituary notices for Brown and Meyer in Blairsville region
A. Brown aged 63 died at home near Blairville Thursday night from complications of diseases. Survived by widow Bessle Kerr Brown, daughter Mrs. Williams, son Charles L Brown, four brothers and three sisters. Funeral at home Monday. burial in Hopewell cemetery. Catherine Meyer aged 70 died Thursday at daughter Pennman’s Brockway home. Survived by daughter Mrs. Pennman, another daughter Mrs. Nelson, and two sons John and Henry.
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A. Brown
C. A. Brown
Blairaville
William and Martha Brown
Bessle (Kerr) ‘Brown
Harry Williams
Monongahela
Charles L. ‘Brown
Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tenn.; Four Brothers, Harry Y. Brown, of Blairsville; W. L. Brown
Shelo@y
John R. Brown
Walter H. Brown
Indiana
Laura Nichol
Ada Kirkwood
Knox
Belle Doty
J. ©. Stewart
Hopewell Cemetery
Catherine Meyer
William Pennman
Brockway
Clarksburg
Pennman
Charles Nelson
Cleveland
John
Grove City
Henry
Local Visitors and Social Notes From Chambersville
Elizabeth Walters and Edna Pierson of Mercer visit Mrs. Kathryn Miller and daughter Mary Jane. Howard and Leroy Wells of Van dergrift visit their grandmother Mrs. Wells. J. Love returns from visiting son Cloyd and wife of Butler. Earl Love and family from Altcott visit friends here. Maude Adamson of Plumville visits mother Mrs. Trusall. Mrs. Harry Miller listed as sick. Watt Kinter and family take Indiana trip. Crooked Creek Missionary Circle women hold all day quilting at Mrs. Marie Jewart’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersville
Elizabeth Walters
Edna Pierson
Mercer
Kathryn Miller
Mary Jane
Howard
Leroy Wells
Vandergrift
Maude Adamson
Plumville
Trusal
Harry Miller
Watt Kinter
Hart
Indiana
Crooked Creek
Printer's Ink Patent Quote on TB Seals Campaign
Dr Kendall Emerson of the National Tuberculosis Association touts printer's ink as a public health tool in a Pennsylvania driven early diagnosis campaign tied to Christmas Seals. He notes serums and vaccines failing to stop consumption, while knowledge prevails.
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Kendall Emerson
National Tuberculosis Association
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society
Pomona Grange to Meet Home Grange June 24 in Rayne
Pomona Grange meets with Home Grange Thursday June 24 at Consolidated School Building Rayne township. Morning session opens at 10 with degrees and memorial service, noon recess and lecturers conference. Afternoon features singing readings discussions and program hints followed by an evening session on hunting in Pennsylvania and a Mahoning Grange play.
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Pomona
Home Grange
Pomona Grange
Rayne Township
Watson Lingenfelter
Lulu Braughter
Iddo M. Lewis
Flora Fritz- Henderson
Grisemore Grange
Brushvalley ‘Grange
M. C. Stewart
Elizabeth Elder
Grange
Jed Huber
Mary Marshall
C. C. Beatty
Clair Minser
Pennsylvania
R. D. Marshall
Dick Stephens
A. W. Qverdorff
W. S. Lockard
Mahoning Grange
France
Preaching and obituaries noted in Curry Run area
Sunday services are announced with preaching next Sabbath at 11 o clock and Sunday School at 10. Mrs Nancy Fleming visits her daughter Mrs I J Wood. Local residents and visitors, including Mr and Mrs Homer Fairman and Carl Fleming family, are noted for recent gatherings. Monday court sentences include motor vehicle operating while under the influence with fines and possible jail, plus restitution in a Blairsville case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Sell
Delbert Akers
Akey
Dale Shaner
McCurdy
E. EB
Charles Wertal
Homer City
Allegheny County
Joseph Hogan
Blairsville
Paul Kier
Hogan
Blacklick Man Burns From Gasoline Pump Explosion
Kenneth Kimmel of Blacklick is in an Indiana hospital with burns after a gasoline pump exploded Saturday night. The blast followed a short circuit when he flipped the switch to light the pump.
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Tilacklick
Kenneth Kimmel
Blacklick
Indiana Hospital
Kimmel
Ashbaughs Celebrate Golden Wedding in Marysville Kansas
Mr and Mrs J B Ashbaugh of Marysville marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Tuesday born and raised in the county he 74 she 70. They were married in Indiana by Dr David Hall long time pastor of First Presbyterian. The couple operate a Marysville garage and machine shop under J B Ashbaugh & Sons and are longtime readers of The Progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Kan
J. B. Ashbaugh
Indiana
David Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Ashbbaugh
Progress
Ashbaugh
Ashbaughs
J. B. Ashbaugh & Sons
Old Home Week At Cherry Tree Draws Crowds
Cherry Tree hosts Old Home Week with ideal June weather and an engaging program of amusements, a pageant, and songs. Hundreds attend the historic town events, enjoying the land history and community spirit.
Tragedy in West Wheatfield: John Walback Dies by Suicide
John Grant Walback, 68, lifelong West Wheatfield resident, died Wednesday afternoon by hanging. Brooding over ill health and long-term unemployment is believed to have led to the act. He left 12 children. two sons Verdan and Royal survive with his wife Emma C. Mock Walback deceased in 1926. Interment followed Friday at Germany Lutheran Cemetery after services at Germany M. E. Church.
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W. Wheatfield
Germany M
WPA
Emma C. (Mock) Walback
Butterfly Causes Head On Truck Crash On Penn Highway
A butterfly fluttered into the cab of a truck driven by Paul Pittereck of Pittsburgh and, while gripping his glasses, distracted the driver causing a head on collision with a second truck driven by John A. Edwards Jr. of Brookville on the William Penn Highway one mile west of Blairaville. Four persons were injured and about 1050 dollars in damage resulted.
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William Penn Highway
Blairaville
Paul Pittereck
Pittsburgh
John A. Edwards, Jr
Brookville
Democratic County Chairman Named Inheritance Tax Appraiser
HH. R. Spicher of town, Democratic County Committee chair, named Inheritance tax Appraiser for Indiana County and will begin duties on Wednesday June 16. Appointed by Auditor General Warren R. Roberts, Spicher succeeds Republican John Bennett who held the post during Pinchot’s administration. Borough Council grants Indiana Fire Association request for a new pump unit for the all duty truck and approves equipping each fireman’s car with a “flickering sight” for traffic privileges on fire duty.
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Democratic
HH. R. Spicher
Town
Democratic County Committee
Indiana County
Warren R. Roberts
Spicher Auecends
John Bennett
Gifford Pinchot
Jounell
Indiana Fire Association
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Mrs
Faylola Pier
G. W. Graf? CO. Meats Groweries Delicatessen
North Sixth Street
National Brands
Luxenberg
James J. Walters
the Motor Inn
Philadelphia
Mayfair Rhopes
Philadelphia Street
Indiana, Pa
Paul Blair Stiffler
Bertha Fern Stiffler
Sheridan (Liethenfels) Dunmire
Rabineon
Jacob Lichenfels
Russell
John Lichtenfels
Robinson
Joseph, Allen, Jr
Joseph Carmichael
Lockport
Allen
United Evangelical Church
Mt. Tabor Cemeter
William Sides
Lfe
Ieee
Murphy’s
Murphy's
Zephyr
Sivan
Ouch
LAN
Oblong
Vach
Murphy's Breach
Philadelphia St
Indiana, Pennsylvania
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