Notable Indiana Police Chief Kellar Harris Dies at 60
Obituary details funeral for Kellar McPherson Harris a longtime Indiana police chief born 1853 in Saltsburg who retired after 35 years service. He was also a renowned ox roaster, husband to Nancy Jane Little, and father to four daughters with ten grandchildren. Funeral at his residence and Greenwood cemetery interment.
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Kellar M. Harris
Greenwood Cemetery
Kellar McPherson ‘Harris
Indiana
South Street
Saltsburg
Baptist Church
J. T. Davis
Blainsville
Nancy Jane Little
Rayne Township
W. M. Getty
E. E. Harkless
Swartz Steffy
Near Town
Nell Willard
Funeral services for Rev Vincent Johns per obituary
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 in the Biderton M B church followed by interment in Hiderton cemetery for Rev Vincent Johns a New Jersey Conference M B church member who died Monday at Cresson State Sanatorium after a long illness He is survived by his widow Mia and two daughters Vivian and Miriam with surname Keeler Johns not fully stated.
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Biderton -M.B
Hiderton
Vincent Johns
New Jersey
M. B. Church
Cresson State
Mia
Alice Keeler Johns
Agushtere
Vivian
Miriam
Mrs Banks W Young Dies After Major Surgery
Mrs Banks W Young wife of Banka W Young cashier of the Punxsutawney National Bank died at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital at midnight Thursday from shock after a weeklong major operation for appendicitis three weeks earlier. Born May 18 1892 near North Point she was married May 18 1904 and is survived by husband a son Richard of Philadelphia and sister Mrs William V Whiteman of West Virginia.
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Banks W. Young
Carrie (Neale) Young
Banka W. Young
Punxsutawney National Bank
Cleveland Clinic
Young
W. Rawl
Cora Winslow Neale
North Point
Mr. Young
Richard
Philadelphia
Slater
William V. Whiteman
West Virginia
Mrs Mildred Ganley Rites Held in Town Cemetery Death
Funeral services for Mrs Mildred Ward Ganley were conducted Monday followed by interment at Greenwood Cemetery. She died Friday at her home in Pittsburgh. She was the daughter of Mrs John Ward of Josephine and survived by several brothers and sisters including W A Ward of Blacklick.
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Willard M. Robinson
Bolivar
Anna E. Robinson
Bolivar M
Wayne Patch
The
Robinson Fire Clay Co
Alfred
William L
John F
Warren Hendericks
Kenneth Hendericks
Flint
Mich
William Ganley
Greenwood Cemetery
Town
Mildred (Ward) Ganley
Pittsburgh
John Ward
Josephine
W. A. Ward
Blacklick
Edward Clark Dies at 83 in New Florence Funeral Today
Edward Clark aged 83 died suddenly at his home in New Florence on Sunday. Funeral services will be conducted today at his late residence followed by interment in West Fairfield cemetery. He is survived by his widow a daughter Miss Nancy Clark of Chicago and a son George Clark of Buffalo.
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Edward Clark
West Fairfield
New Florence
Nancy Clark
Chicago
George Clark
Buffalo
Funeral for Sarah Walter Child of Blairsville Parents
Funeral services were held Friday with interment at Hillside Cemetery for Sarah Joanne Walter aged three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Walter of Blairsville, who died Wednesday at the parental home.
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Hillside Cemetery
Sarah Joanne Walter
Joseph H. Walter
Blairsville
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs James B Griffith Celebrated
Over 400 relatives and friends gathered at the Indiana fair grounds to honor the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Griffith. The couple renewed vows amid fern and palm decorations, with a Buckley orchestra providing music and a five tier wedding cake at dinner. Their six children include Miss Dee Griffith of Pittsburgh. Attendees from Scranton Pittsburgh Evans City New York City Detroit and Burnside attended.
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James B. Griffith
South Tenth Street
Indiana Fair Grounds
Indiana Floral Company
California
William Kelly
R. M. Offutt
James V. Mountain
Buckley Orchestra
Hillsdale
Indiana
Misa Dee Griffith
Griffith Beauty School
Pittsburgh
Judge Sawyer
Scranton
Thomas Marshall
Ralph P.tannehill
Herbert Elliot
Evans City
H. Stone
Butler
Charles Rowley
Emma Rowley
New York City
Maud Davidaon
Jella
Lawrence, Kahn
George Griffith
Griffith
T. L. Kerr
Detroit
Mich
G. R. Moore
Marion Center
Concert by Hallmeyer Russell and Romaine Russell
Pianist Hallmeyer Russell and soprano Romaine Smith Russell perform a concert at First Presbyterian Church Indiana on Tuesday evening June 25 at 8 00 pm Admission is 35 cents Tickets are on sale at B T C Music Shop from 9 30 am to 5 30 pm
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Hallmeyer Russell
Romaine Smith Russell
First Presbyterian Church
Indiana
B. T. C. Music Shop
Delinquent and Needy Children Claim Big Nationwide Need
A rough figure denotes about 9,000,000 delinquent and needy children in the country. The note stresses widespread concern and calls for policy attention to support youth services across states.
Lost Cabin Mine of the Big Horn Freedom Chase
An 1863 Big Horn expedition led by Allen Hulbert Cox and Jones sought a rich mine later called the Lost Cabin. After Indian attacks and a brutal 18 day trek, Hulbert failed to locate the cabin again as a large gold fever drew thousands, many perishing or scattering toward a fabled mother lode while the phantom wealth remained elusive.
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Comstock Lode
Allen Hulbert
Cox
Jones
Walla Walla
United States
Big Horn
Big Horns
Hulbert
North Platte
California
Lost Cabin
Comstock
Nevada
Colorado
Beckley
Sweeney
Associated Press
Tema
Little Big Horn
Fortune
Sitting Bull
Custer
Humger
Center Township and Plumville eighth grade graduates named
County Superintendent Jas F Chapman announced the list of students who paused the recent Eighth Grade Examinations in Center Township and Plumville Borough. The two districts run nine month terms and the report includes extensive rosters of graduates with multiple names in each area.
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N County
Jas. F. Chapman
Center Township
Plumville Borough
New Head of Radium Society Daughter of County Native
Dr. Zoe Allison Johnston of Pittsburgh was elected president of the American Radium Society at its Atlantic City convention. She is the first woman to lead the group of leading U S scientists. She studied at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School and previously practiced in Tarentum before focusing on radium and X ray work. She and her husband, attorney Charles M. Johnston, live on a seven acre farm near Bellevue and cultivate their gardens.
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Zoe Allison Johnston
Pittsburgh
American Radium Society
Atlantic City
Hya Allison
This County
Indiana Hospital
Mary Farnsworth
Purchase Line
John Thomas
Homer City
Johnston
Medical School of the Universality of Pittsburgh
Tarentum
Russell H. Boggs
Jenkins Arcade
Pittsburgh Women's Medical Society
American Hatful Society
Charles M. Johnston
Bellevue
Dangers of home medicine cabinets urged by health officials
A health official warns against easy access to medicines in homes after multiple deaths linked to home remedies. She urges proper storage to protect children and calls for cautious use of medicines, noting self diagnosis leads to delays and risks.
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Edith MacBride - Dexter
Local visits and church services noted in Blairsville area
Audrey Tompson san a madeline Mel Fadden of LaJose visit In the WEB Swan home. Mr and Mrs Joe Call and son Freeport visit Mrs Helen Hayes Sunday. Blairsville residents Mr and Mrs William Stitt and Mrs Helen Rook attend children's day at Presbyterian church. R O Trexler Armagh called at W E B Swans. Mrs L H Kuhner of Pittsburgh visits sister Mrs J M Bushnell. A I Miller near Homer City call Mr and Mrs C O Smith. Martha Fulton spent summer. Congress of Clubs meeting in Indiana attended by several local members.
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Audrey Tompson San
Madeline Mel Fadden
LaJose
Swan
Joe Call and Son
Freeport
Helen Hayes
William Stitt
Blairsville
Helen Rook
Indiana
Presbyterian Church
R. O. Trexler
Armagh
W. EB. Swan
Lou Campbell
A. Prye
Geraldine Frye
Alice Rugh
Mire
Nell Nippes
McCunn Returns as Deputy Register and Recorder
James McCunn of town is named the new Deputy Register and Recorder and will assume the post on Monday. He succeeds E. E. Irwin of Montgomery township, who resigned last week after serving in the role.
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Recorder
Irwin
McCann
Register
W. R. Calhoun
Walter Ayers
Dolly Ayers
McCunn
Citizens National Bank
James McCunn
Town
E. E. Irwin
Montgomery Township
Jack Does Ratells Own or Rent His House
Toni confirms Jack rents the house. He states he rents it and to justify the claim he scratches matches on the wall.
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Jack
Ratells
Toni
Walla
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