Deaths and funerals in Homer City area and beyond
Obituary notices list Albert F. Cooper a Homer City native and Prairie State Incubator founder who died in Pittsburgh aged 76 with services in Homer City. Also Squire Samuel H. Smitten in Belleville Mills Jefferson County. Mrs Ansley A. Rummell Plumville. Mrs James St. Clair Lockport. William H. McClure Robinson. Mrs John Salva Clune. Mrs N B Haire New Florence. Vivian J. Ashbaugh Newrytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Cooper
Pittsburgh
Albert F. ‘Cooper
Homer City
Clarion County
Prairie State Incubator Company
United States
Agnes Delina
Dice) Cooper
Irena C. Kerr
Cincinnati
Lenna C. Potter
Lowell
Mase
Lawrence
John Cooper
Millie King
Kittanning
Mina. Trout
Leechburg
Elsie Shrodes
Oakdale
Squire
H. Smitten
Greenwood Cemetery
Squire Samuel Hunter Smitten
Belle’s
Mills
Jefferson County
John
Nancy
McCombs
James St. Clair
Isabel
West Wheatfield Township
Lockport
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
Henry and
Mary (Riddle) Burkett
el Paso
Texas
J. J. Broadhead
Robert and
Russell Burkett
Robinson
John Burkett
Bolivar
William H. McClure
Mt. Tabor Church
William Howard McClure
Blair County
Portage
Windber
Ralph Brett
Joseph
Elroy
Edward McClure
Clarion McClure
Dean’ McClure
Dayton
Marion
Earl McClure
Roaring Springs
John Salva
McIntyre
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Town
Clune
Indlang
Joseph Siledzik
Alatera
N. B. Haire
Herate
Laurel Hill
New Florence
J. A. Cessna
State College
L. J. Haire
Pontiac
Mich
Carl "Haire
Hollidaysburg
Owen
Vernon Haire
Sheloocta United Presbyterian Church Dedication
The Shelocta United Presbyterian Church was dedicated on Sunday marking the congregation’s diamond jubilee. Dr. R. A. Hutchinson of Pittsburgh gave the dedicatory address, with Rev. R. V. Wright directing services and Miss Virginia Miller supervising church choir. Communion and presbytery session dates follow. former church destroyed by fire in February 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelocta United Presbyterian Church
R. A. Hutchinson
Pittsburgh
R. V. BH. Wright
Virginia Miller
Indiana Scout Patrol Wins Washington Trip At Camporee
The Indiana Troop No. 3 patrol earned a trip to Washington D C by posting the top camporee score of 756 out of 760 at the two day event at Punsutawney Scout Reservation. Members named include Robert Cronk, Bruce Dinsmore, Walter Kis singer, Thomas Willis, Jack Steetle, James Sutton, James Bennett and Harold Buchheit. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Arthur James in Johnstown with many relatives in attendance.
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Scout Reservation
Punxsutawney
Indiana
Washington, D.C
Troop 3
Robert Cronk
Bruce Dinsmore
Walter Kissinger
Thomas Willis
Jack Steetle
James Sutton
James Bennett
Harold Buchheit
Campcraft and
Scoutcraft
Kenneth Fetterman
Punxsutawney Troop
Irvin McCullough
Joe Suhar
Heilwood
Compass
Hol
Biggie
Lucerne Mines
Ernest Gaul
Charles Wolfe
Former Governor Fisher Talks of Business Lull in Interview
Former Governor John 8. Fisher, in Pittsburgh on Thursday as chairman of the National Union Fire Insurance Company board, described a widespread business lull driven by an overabundance of capital. He said money is plentiful yet earning value is low and the economy will rebound when conditions improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John 8. Fisher
Town
National Union Fire Insurance Company
Pittsburgh
Wonderful Tag Day for Pretty Jane
A college tag day tale follows Jane Donaldson a charming student chosen as a top tagger. She hesitates at first then joins Tom Rawling on a city assignment, earning a hundred dollars in one day and a possible new future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Donaldson
Glenton
Jane Donaldson
Jane
Jake
Europe
Thia
Tom Rawling
Tom Rawnng
Tom
Fay Day Committee
Teeth Need Exercise As Well As The Muscles
The article reports on the 53rd annual Conemaugh Presbyterial Women’s Missionary Society convention at Bolivar, detailing sessions, officers, and a program. It also includes an editorial urging better tooth exercise through thorough chewing, quoting Dr. C J Hollister on the health of teeth and digestion. The piece stresses dental fitness alongside physical training, warning against overreliance on softened foods and bolting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivar
Conemaugh Presbyterial Women's Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian
John J. McKivaine
Town
CO. C. McNary
Saltsburg
Samuel W
L. H. Miller
Carrie Sharpe, Jr
Hugh Mabon
Cora Sandies
Temperance
Paul Hopkins
Annie Given
First Indiana
Emma C. Martino
Altoona
J. T. Stewart
Kate Hill
H. H. Marlin
Bolivar Society
W. C. Work
Ballvar
Sudan
H. H. McClellan
W.C. Work
C. J. Hollister
State Department of Health
Violations of Fishing Law Draw Fine in Smicksburg
County streams stocked with fish are patrolled by game and fish wardens to curb violations. Peter Blogs of Smicksburg was cited for fishing without a license and faced costs of 13 dollars and a 25 dollar fine before Justice L A Cassidy after a charge by Fish Warden Peter Walker. Now science promises weather predictions 25 years ahead, thus allowing drought relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Blogs
Smicksburg
Justice of the Peace
Akron
Ohio
Beacon-Journal
Local Social Notes Include Shifts and Visits Across Town
A stream of visits and social events fills Smicksburg and nearby towns. Mrs. J C Schrecengost and children shop Thursday morning while families from Vandergrift, Stony Point, and Du Bois share time with relatives. A farewell party honors Mrs. Donald Johnston of Homer City at the Bell Telephone office, marking her retirement as supervisor and her shift to home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Schrecengost
Earle
Glenn
Maxine
Roy Smith
Alex Scott
J. T. Schrecengosts
Kittanning
Robert Jamison
Robert, Jr
South Bend
J. T. Jamison
Smicksburg
Cloud Cribbs
Conrad Lukehart
John Heberling
Eda
Mary
Dessie
Monroe
Bert
Joshua Lewis
Clark Lewis
Margaret
Mia
Harry Lukehart
John
Ettie
Dale
Gertrude
James
Walter Cribbs
Smicksburg R. D
Jane Brawer
Brewer
Jean Beaufinger
Pooxsutawney
Elmer Fyock
Canton
Fred Heberling
Alice Jewart
Barr Slope
J. C. Weaver
du Bois
Harry
Addison Lakehart
Canton, C
Cecil Baer
Warrensville
Smickuburg
Austin
Geo. Nolf
Tom Jack
Donald Johnston
Homer City
Bell Telephone Office
Johnston
Mary Shank
Physician Honored Dr. W. W. Leech of Apollo
Dr W W Leech of Apollo was honored at a testimonial dinner by Armstrong County Medical Society. A prominent Apollo physician, he graduated from Jefferson Medical College sixty one years ago on the anniversary event. He is brother to Robert J Leech and Miss Adella Leach of Saltyburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Leech
Apollo
Salidburg
Armstrong County Medical Society
Leech
Thhe
Jefferson Medical College
Robert J. Leech
Misa Adella Leach
Saltyburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ansley A. Rummell
Plumville Presbyterian Church
Giffen
United Presbyterian Church
Plumville
Indiana Hospital
Mary Good
South Mahoning Township
Irene Talmage
Albert
Edna
Velma
Dorothy Beringer
Harold
Eugene
Mervin Rummieil
Vivian J. Ashbaugh
Vivian Jane
J. Charles Ashbaugh
Newrytown
Theodore Miner
G. K. Chesterton
Macon
Ga.j
Sheloocta
Chu
Indiana Scout Patrol
Punxsutawney Scout Reservation
Hellwood
Indiana Troop
Valier
Grandview
Arthur James
Reading
the Progress
William Bush
Effie Bush
Hmery Bush
Glenn, Aul
Trade City
Samuel Allison
Franklinville
N.Y
Simon Sindinger
Liberty
H. Connelly
Mainburg
F. L. Beauge
McGurdy Aul
Kaylor
Albert Kerr
Hamilton
McGurdy Bush
Charles Beck
Dorothy
D. A. Bush
Mac Zufal
William Knies
Tamaqua
Florence McLaughlin
McKeesport
J. P. McFarlane
John Roberts
Wintondale
Bert Crooks
Martha
Sagamore
H. C. Means
Tyrone
Robert Horden
Wilmore
Pretty Jane
By Jane Osborn
Bebb
McCure
Conemaugh Presbyterial Women's Missionary Society
J.C. Penney Co
Belle Isle
Maslin Blanchad
Chambray
Clark
Clair Dinger
Miguel Edna and
Mary Heberling
J. L. Ehey
Nure
Alfonso
Ascreary
McCreary
Indiana Motor Company
North Eighth Street
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