Local Social Notices from South Bend Area
John Wasson and family from Zions Valley visited Mrs. Wasson’s father John Beighley. Younts and daughter from Muddy Run called with sister Tra Davis. Anna Mae Anderson graduated Indiana high school last week. Bob Townsend was at Kittanning Thursday. Mrs. Morison visiting daughter Margaret McGaughey for weeks. Henry Townsend and family attended Guernsey picnic near Homer City Thursday. Ray Salsgiver of Brick Church made a business call Thursday. Elmer King and two daughters from Manorville visited uncle R. A. Silvis. Mr. and Mrs. Barnett of Sharon visited Moorehead home. Mrs. Wendell Devers and Ruth Stewart called at Hiderton Thursday evening. Sam Beighley was at Indiana Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Silvis welcome a new daughter. Ruth Stewart was a Saturday caller in the Anderson home. Mrs. Irwin Kelly of Vandergrift staying with brother’s family. Cora Beighley of Apollo visited friends and relatives. Mildred Henderson graduated Elderton High School last week. Herman Knepshield and family of Apollo were Sunday visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wasson
Zions Valley
Guernsey
Homer City
Ray Salsgiver
Brick Church
Wes
Thursay
Elmer King
Manorville
R. A. Silvis
Barnett
Sharon
Moorehead
Wendell Devers
Ruth Stewart
Hiderton
Sam Beighley
Apollo
Plum Creek Social and Family Visitors
Plum Creek notes list Ramer aiding Paul McFarland on a silo project last week. Miss Anna Neal visited sister Mrs Myera Kimmel. Miss Theda Keeler stays a few days in New Jersey with sister Mrs Vincent Johns and Vivian. Mr and Mrs Frank Wood of Plumville visited Garfield and Mrs Wood. Arthur Altman and Melvin Silvis families spent Tuesday at Ralph Ramer’s. P C Blenger of Indiana visited his farm. Vernon Miller stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Jacob Miller. Cal Frye and Jess Thomas households hosted visitors last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramer
Paul McFarland
Anna Neal
Myera Kimmel
Theda Keeler
New Jersey
Vincent Johns
Litle
Vivian
Frank Wood
Plumville
Garfield Wood
Arthur Altman
Melvin Silvis
Ralph Ramer
P. C. Blenger
Indiana
Vernon Miller
Jacob Miller
Cal Frye
Jess Thomas
Evangelist to Lead Three Week Meeting in Uniontown
Uniontown will host Evangelist RE W McMillen of Albine Tex for a three weeks meeting at the Church of Christ starting June 14. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Harry Garman and Evangeline Rummell of Vandergrift who stayed with Mrs Elizabeth Rum mell on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Roy Somerville and three children of Pittsburg visited Mr and Mrs James Langham on Friday. Mrs Samuel Biss is critically ill. C A Wright drove to Maryland on Wednesday. Arnold Bennett quote ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. W. McMillen
Albino
Tex
Church of Christ
Harry Garman
Evangeline Rummell
Vandergrift
Elizabeth Rummel
Roy Somerville
Pittsburg
James Langham
Samuel Biss
C. A. Wright
Maryland
Two Ball Tickets for Three
Jerry Feagan's plan to buy two football tickets collides with romance and expense. Leonore Tucker writes to him as Gloria Manners arrives with a roadster, revealing feelings and complicating his choice between loyalties and love at the big game. Leonore faces an engagement back home as Jerry and Gloria find their moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erry Joslin
Jerry
Connecticut
Leonore
Gloria Manners
Athletic Association
Gloria
Leonore Tucker
Heaven
Feagan
Willie Stone
Birth of Great Ides
A Dublin veterinary named Dunlop invented the pneumatic tire to please his son who rode a bicycle on rigid strips of rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Ides
Dublin
Dunlop i
Teen with Broken Leg Hopes for Jockey Path in California
A 15 year old boy from Chilcago traveled to San Francisco with a broken leg and worked at Tanforan race course using a broom as a crutch for weeks before treatment. Raymond Berdych was identified. Rose Steinhart UC hospital social service head said three months of treatment was needed then he received new clothes and transport to a Mexican track. He hopes to become a jockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chilcago
Tanforan
Raymond Berdych
Rose Steinhart
Social Service
University of California Hospital
Youth Slain in Lovers Duel in Greenville Ga
Merrill McGhee twenty one and Frank Bale nineteen killed in a duel over Johnnie Pearl Waddell twenty. McGhee, mortally wounded, described a feud that began at a party and ended at close range after Hale fired the fatal shot. Bale is sought nationwide as a suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Merrill McGhee
Frank A. Bale
McGhee
Johnnie Pearl Waddell
Merrill
Frank
Hale
Johnnie
Albert Long
Famed British War Bird Rupert Dies at Twickenham Home
Twickenham mourns the loss of Rupert a famed World War I carrier pigeon born in 1917. He carried messages from the Ypres front many times before a tom cat killed him. Rupert belonged to Sgt. 8 G Passey and his death leaves only a handful of Britain's genuine war birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twickenham
England
Dupert
Britain
Rupert
Ypres
Sergt
8. G. Passey
Crimeless Town Burns Jail Sparks Jail Debate
Mayor Ho contemplates building a new jail after burning the old facility that hadn’t housed a prisoner in 25 years. A parade of vagrants caused arrests while the town’s crimeless reputation drew publicity, and the mayor weighs options as Iowa City fair plans loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinx Caramile
Iowa
Ho (Koser
Pig Leaps From Wagon In Kansas Market Capture
A hog owned by B. M. Montague jumped from a wagon in Narka Kansas as the team bolted. Montague was thrown clear, suffering three broken ribs four sprained back and temporary paralysis below the waist. The animal escaped toward the road as the wagon halted and the hog fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Montague
Montague
Boston’s Butcher the 27-Year Harness Horse
A bay horse named Butcher has hauled a tipcart through Boston streets for 27 years. Owned by the city, the animal knows its route so well it can break in a new driver without assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Butcher
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. W. Mabon & Sons
Philadelphia
Penna
Kelvinator
Guaban
Punxsutawney
Ed. Levey
Browns Hotel
Water Street
Montgomery Ward & CO
E. Mahoning Street
Punxsutawney, Pa
Ross É DeGaetano Master Cleaners
Philadelphia Street
South Bend
Plum Creek
Uniontown
Arnold Bennett
WNU Sarylee
The
First National Bank of
Indiana, PA
Sloan Bros
Sloans
Sealy
Freshina
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!