Indiana County Urges Red Cross Membership Drive
County leaders urge all residents from Monday June 18 to 25 to enroll as American Red Cross members. The drive aims to boost county chapter support for field hospitals and supply purchases, with house to house canvassing planned and sixteen auxiliaries already formed across Indiana County.
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Red Cross
Indiana County
Red Drogn
France
American Red Cross
American Red Cross Society
Fata
The
Red Crosa
Washington, D. C
George H. Fulmer
Indiana
Birth of Wing marked by patriotic services in Indiana
Tomorrow marks the 140th anniversary of the birth of the stairs and stripes. Patriotic exercises will be held in the Auditorium under Indiana Lodge No. 931 BPD Ells. The public is invited to attend and honor the flag. Attorneys J Bilder Peeler and George J Feit and Rev I M Gearhart will speak.
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Indiana Lodge
B. P. D. Ells
J. Bilder Peeler
George J. Feit
I. M. Gearhart
Blacklick Teachers Bride-To-Be In June Wedding
Miss Carrie B. Huston of Blacklick daughter of Justice of the Peace and Mrs William Huston will wed William H. Stitt of Blairsville on Wednesday June 20. Huston, a prominent Blacklick young woman, recently finished a term as Oak school teacher in Pittsburg and is sister of Mrs Nial Rook of South Seventh Street.
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Blacklick
Carrie B. Huston
Justice of the Peace
William Huston
William H. Stitt
Blairsville
Miss Huston
Oak School
Pittsburg
Nial Rook
South Seventh Street
Former Indiana Girl Married at Fair Oaks
Miss Anna Wagle formerly of this place daughter of the late Al Wa zle married Ralph Minck of Fair Oaks near Ambridge recently. She teaches in Ambridge schools and will complete the team before housekeeping. A kitchen shower at Miss Helen Keepers home honored Miss Edna Bell who becomes the bride of Paul Gill in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wagle
al. Wa Zle
Ralph Minck
Fair Oaks
Ambridge
Waele
Indiana State Normal School
Helen Keepers
Church Street
Edna Bell
West, Waterstreet
Paul Gill
Clymer
Man of Store Fame Runs 600 Acres in Brash Valley Farming
John G. McCrorey, a retailer with 70 plus stores, farms 600 acres in Brushvalley township. He plans 100 acres of wheat next fall and reports 6,000 bushels of corn and 1,400 bushels potatoes last year. He also raises hogs, horses, and hay, with labor scarce this spring.
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Brashvalley
John G. McCrorey
West Wheatfield
Brushvalley Township
McCrorey
Mc. McCrorey
Indiana
Red Cross Formations Spur County Auxiliary Efforts
The Ernest mining town hosts a Red Cross auxiliary meeting in the Town Hall with Rev J R Zeigler and Mrs H O Christy speakers. Heilwood and Blairsville plan large mass meetings and a Blairsville independent chapter may form, with a field secretary to recruit 1000 members. Penn Run flag raising and West Lebanon rallies mark local drives as Dixonville Auxiliary forms next Monday. Mrs Johnston and Mr Johnston attend a Kappa Sigma house party at State College.
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Indiana
The
Red Cross
Saltsburg
Jas. P. Watson
Treas
Bradst
Kally
Sacy
T. R. Johnston
Christ Episcopal
Adda P. Elkin
J. H. Burgess
Secy
Mary Black Rhodes
Zhon
Homer City
Paul Reed
J. l. Kinter
Mary English
Marion Center
C. R. Griffith
J. S. Bovard
Horace Work
Union Club
Emma Grant
Hyman Brody
R. BE
Forrester
First Christian
J. A. Beaton
Ray Hess
Avendia
Green
John Gorman
Merton Churchill
West Lebanon
W. E. Colling
A. Miller
W. C. Work
St. Bernard Roman Catholic
N. P. McNelis
Tyeas
Garry Henderson
Grace O'Hara
Kinaire
Ernest
J. R. Zeigler
H. O. Christy
Heilwood
Blairsville
Red Grass
Indiana County
T. M. Graff
H. H. Wilson
American Red Cross Society
Dixonville
Personal Brevities Reflect Indiana Visitors and Local News
A long list of brief reports notes visits and travels of residents around Indiana and neighboring townships. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mullen, Lawrence Getty, John J. Little, Murray Peeler, Mrs. Hannah Johnston, and many others. Several residents serve as jurors or transact business locally while others plan summer returns or migrations. The items also mention graduates and shipments as families move or visit relatives in towns like Windber, Brushvalley, Conemaugh, and Glaysport.
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Robert Mullen
Windber
Indiana
W. C. Shultz
Brushvalley Township
Lawrence Getty
University of Pennsylvania
John B. Siverd and Son
R. L. Sigerd
Lovejoy
Armour P. Clark
West Wheatfield Township
A. S. Kerr
Hamilton
Irwin Glasser
South Sixth Street
John
Glaysport
George K. Kline
Johnstown
TB. Clark
North Ninth Street
James A Mock
Hather
Clark Dickey
Jamily
South Seventh Street
Vandergrift
Hannah Johnston
West Philadelphia
Howard Wood
Iderton
Milton Silvig
Sara Crum
Marvin Silvis
West Lebanon
Infiana
Alex. T. Lowry
School Street
Homa
Detroit
Mich
Arthur Lowry
B. Ffill
Elizabeth
Windher
W. P. Hill
Ar. J. Nelson
Findley Carney
White Township
Lydic
Donald
Fort Morgan
Colo
William 8. Davison
Town
D. R. Berkey
L. Fy' Oth
Purchase Line
Wichita
Kans
Church of the Brethren
W. P. Byer
Buena Vista
Daisy Shyrock
Pittsburg
J. N. Banks
Philadelphia
Ella Elkin
S. W. Rose
State Mothers’ Assistance Board of
Pennsylvania
J. S&s. Jamison
The
Troutman Company
David Orta
A. Cunningham
Winchester
Beas
Douglass
Anna
Drowned boy’s body remains unfound at Lucerne dam
The 1 year old son of Rocca De Church, Teewan De Church, drowned at the Lucerne dam Wednesday afternoon while playing near the water. An expert diver from Ben Avon failed to recover the body Sunday. It is believed the boy was washed away by high water. Separate item notes selections for county Farmers Institutes at five sites, and Laura Ansley, Western Union operator, hospitalized in Indiana after overwork.
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Iverts
Lagate
Tewan de Church
Rocca de Church
Lucerne
Ben Avon
Laura Ansley
Western Union Telegraph Company
Indiana Hospital
Creekside Boy's Tragic Stabbing Shocks Miles City
Cayton Caylor, 24, Creekside, was fatally stabbed at Miles City Montana on May 27 by drunken Frank Jordan. Caylor, in town seeking work, died in the barn after a back and chest wound. The incident followed a quarrel over neglected horses and a livery stable dispute. Caylor’s family, including parents Mr and Mrs J M Caylor and siblings, attended his burial in Plumcreek United Presbyterian cemetery at Willet, and the story notes his prior time in Wyoming before moving to Miles City. Also reported is the Indiana County Christian Endeavor Union annual session held in Trade City with officers elected and impassioned talks on missions, citizenship, and youth work.
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Od. Cayton
Creekside
Miles City
Mont
Frank Jordan
Caylor
Jordan
Wyoming
Mra. J. M. Caylor
O. ©. Lambing
Calvin
Elwood
Nelson
Bernard
Plumcresk United Presbyterian Church
Willet
County Christian Endeaver Union
Indiana County Christian Endeavor Union
Lutheran Church
Trade City
J. A. Beaton
Indiana
J. M. Gearhart
Lutheran Church of Indiana
Christian Church of Indiana
Macrory
Pennsylvania State Christian Endeavor Union
Harrisburg
Argilla Snyder
J. B. Long
Kent Presbyterian Church
Golda Lowman
Kent
A. Ta. South
Presbyterian Church
Clymer
Harry W. Earhart
J. R. King
Trada City
Christian Endeavor
Tinnelion
H. W. Earhart
George H. Fulmer
Harry Boden
Widers Ridge
Ethyl Greseley
Glen Campbell
Anna M. Thompson
Alvin Grossley
Ileanor Marts
J. M. Bearhart
A. T. South
Historic Blacklick Church Reopens With Services
Historic church near Wheatfield station in Bullington township reopens Sunday at 3:00 PM after repairs following a near dissolution two years ago. Rev. D W Donaldson and Rev A S Travis lead special services with plans for June 21 Sabbath School convocation and an August district camp meeting.
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Blacklick M. 1
Bullington Township
Blacklick M. BH
Wheatfield Station
Indiana-Cresson
Pennsylvania Railroad
D. W. Donaldson
Armagh
A. S. Travis
Johnstown
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Liberty Loan Bonds Praised As Safe Patriotic Investment
A patriotic defense of Liberty Loan Bonds as superior investments with tax exemptions and reliable returns. The author urges wide distribution to prevent wealth concentration, noting expected taxation increases and urging Americans with savings to buy bonds as a national duty and privilege.
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Targa
Coal Company Employes Buy Many Liberty Bonds
Patton Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company workers subscribe for over 155000 in Liberty Bonds, with 1860 of 3600 employees already holding bonds and daily new applications arriving. President T H Watkins urged subscriptions, saying the country needs their help and that investing in government bonds is safe and essential for democracy.
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Patton Concern
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Corporation of
Patton
T. H. Watkins
Watkins
Europe
Dynamite Accident Near Walton Injures Miners
A premature dynamite explosion four miles north of Indiana harmed miners and killed Joe Cumbo while preparing a shot at Walton. Poncallo Pusch suffered serious injuries. four other workers were near the scene as the blast occurred. Nearby incidents include children succumbing to dangerous bulbs at Creekaide and several local updates on schooling, flag-raising, a surgeon’s son heading to France, a hand injury from a parade, and recovery from appendicitis.
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Walton Sun
Joe Cumbo
Poncallo Pusch
Ia Walton Thon Ming
Trolfornon Wait Cleafield Cowl and Iron Company
Aiilen
Indiana
Curnayltown
Mear the Pine
Cumbo
Puck Wit
Indiana Hospital
Blairsville Court Opens as Grand Jury Reports
Criminal court actions begin a full week with cases including Blairsville liquor and shooting incidents. Ex sheriff George H. Jeffries faces a $376 verdict for negligence. grand jury returns true bills on assault and liquor charges while recommending county building repairs and Willard Home improvements.
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Jon Regent
Graceton
John Kosmarcik
Robert Clyde
Hast Mahoning
John North
Sta Constabulary
Clyde
David Hopkins
Cherry Tree
Ben Rummel
Grean Township
Rocco Braya
Blairsville
Civil Cour
Alan
Aa Wyeck
John
Gibson
Bufington Township
Phip Tavans
Harry M Clurghen
Zion Church
Second Ward
Indiana
George H. Jeffries
Rochester Mills
Davi Hopkins
David Hopling
Steele Lydick
Jamey Piazarelli
Assaul
Rocco Biara
8A Calabrase
Sam Cabres
Frank Redelli
Frank Heretonsk
John Reich
Ly James
Jarveny
Ben Rummell
Bert S. Barber
Grand J
Willard
Williard
Pers
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Sadeeresences
Eliae
Robert. Mcleod
W. H. Fissell & Co
Hhensburg
Media
McCrorey Farm
John D. Johnston
Kappa Sigma
State College
Indiana, Pa
Chapter of the Red Cross
Creekside Boys
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Coal Company
A. Minis
Jen
Paul Carnahan
Benjamin Carnahan
Creekaide
Carnahan
Ernest Kinsey
Aromgh
Cherrybilh Townshigh
Kinsey
Penn
Parkwood
Mormer
Clyde Guthrie
J. M. Guthrie
Medical Seauive Corps
Hoy Fett
Charles Esch
G. W. Esch
Harvey G. Kunkle
J. M. Stewart & Co
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