Jersey Cattle Men Hold Picnic Field Day
Lovejoy Jersey Bull Association event at Purchase Line Community Park drew L W Morley of New York City and B B Fitts of Penn State. Morley praised local breeders, Fitts stressed production records, judges awarded nine aged cows and multiple classes with many visitors from eastern county attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Morley
New York City
American Jersey Cattle Club
Lovejoy Jersey Bull Association
Purchase Line
Morley
Indiana
J. W. Warner
Pennsylvania State College
Indiana County
Jersey
BR. B. Fitts
Penn State
Bull Association
Prof. Fitts
Clyde Houck
Everett Wise
D. H. Swartz
Ruth McMillen
E. G. Rice
Duane McMillen
Walter Rice
H. W. Mumawn
Quay McMillen
H. W. Mumaw
Duane McMill
Dennis Bradford
The
Rural School Conference Set for June 28 Here
State leaders Dr James N Rule and Dr Lee Driver will headline a rural education conference at the State Teachers Colleges on Thursday June 28 at 10 oclock in the morning. Rule will lead a 2 PM round table and discuss legislative recommendations, state school support, and the revised administration unit with invitation extended to superintendents principals directors teachers and other education personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Rule
Lee L. Driver
James N. Rule
Lee UL
Doctor Rule
Mrs Rebecca Murphy Appointed Postmistress at Cherry Tree
Rebecca Murphy is named postmistress at Cherry Tree succeeding Sechler from the Republican era. County treasurer C C McLain reports issuing 7 880 dog licenses and 7 80 day licenses today. Thursday is noted as the longest day of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Murphy
Cherry Tree
Miss Sechler
C. C. McLain
Ngoo
Mehallick Trial Opens in Hollidaysburg Morning
State Policeman John Mehallick stands trial for murder in Blair County after a Supreme Court ruling grants a venue change from Indiana County. The case, tied to the Glen Campbell shooting of Wilber Vite, 32, involves substantial added costs and 26 Commonwealth witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mehallick
Wilber Wite
Glen Campbell
Patterson
Hollidaysburg
Renus
Indiana County Court
Blair County
State Supreme Court
Mehallick
Indiana
Indiana County
Wm. M. Ruddock
Jas. W. Mack
Eugene Wilson
Spencer
Harry Koozer
Commonwealth
Vite
James Pennington
Real Estate Transfers Featured in Local Notation
A list of property transfers including Rossiter State Bank to Elmer 8 Spackman for a Canoe lot at 1900 dollars and numerous transfers for single dollars or modest sums. Names include Mary Ramer, W A Muth, Margaret Murau, Andy Murau, Alice Jones, Ruth Hill, J W Cressley, Harry Shearer, Cone maugh B L Assn, Blairsville, Homer City, Pine, Armstrong, Rayne, Indiana, Mahoning, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Bank and Trust Co
Homer City
Arthur 'H. Weaver
E. C. Hudson
S. Mahoning
Chas
E. French
Prominent White Township farmer hurt in hay field
John Ortner, a well known farmer from White township, is hospitalized in Indiana for rib fractures and a lung puncture after a Friday fall while mounting a hay rake. The accident occurred on his farm northeast of Indiana along Clymer road as heHarvested hay. Ortner is reported to be recovering and friends note his farm’s productivity. Alleged hold up man John Aghazi, 30, jailed on charges of pointing firearms highway robbery and obtaining money by trick. He is accused of separating several residents in Fulton County area from funds through various schemes. Federal offices operate limited services, with only two units of the government mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Ortner
John 8
White Township
Indiana Hospital
Indiana
Clymer Road
John Aghazi
Butler
Je Ita
Joe Kolanaditch
Fulton Run
Joe Rigeley
Bheloca
R. D
Brush Valley
Indiana VFW invited to host 1936 state convention
Indiana County Post 1989 Veterans of Foreign Wars unanimously voted to invite the Pennsylvania department to hold the 1936 State VFW convention in Indiana. Commander R. M. Neville heads a delegation departing for Hanover to present the invitation and oppose the state meeting venue. The group includes W. Ralph Cumminga and others with Mrs. Clair Freedline as official VFW Auxiliary representative. The invitation is endorsed by local Chamber of Commerce, G.A.R., American Legion, U.S.W.V., Mayor Lichteberger, service clubs and pros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Indiana County Post
Veterans of Foreign Wara
Department of Pennsylvania
Indiana
R. M. Neville
W. Ralph Cumminga
Herbert McHenry
Domenic Vield
Personal Brevities Spark Indiana Visits and Local Guests
Indiana visitors include Miss Pearl Williame and Curtis Williams of Glen Campbell and Mrs Mary H McGaughey of Shel Octa. Washington DC and Pittsburgh guests, Ohio and New York trip attendees, Red Cross executive Evelyn Armstrong weekend at Niagara Falls, and local faculty and business leaders hosting relatives and attending reunions and commencements. John R Rezzalla of Indiana Macaroni Co attended a national macaroni convention in Chicago and visited the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Williame
Curtis Williams
Glen Campbell
Indiana
Mary H. McGaughey
Shelocta
Noble Hunter
George Harlan
Washington, D.C
Gilmore Rel
Ebensburg
Mary Mell
West Water Street
John ©. Getty
Jane Getty
McKeesport
Paul Gill
Chestnut Street
Ferne Sherman
Blairton Avenue
Gates Hospital
Town
James Taylor
Margaret
Bennett
Pittsburgh
Lawrence Getty
Jack
Youngstown
John L. Getty
West Church Street
Charles McLaughlin
Bernadine
Wayne Avenue
Henry Aiey
Near Biderton
Kauffman
Cuyahoga Falls
James
Center Township
J. T. Hoover
South Mahoning Township
Glenn Holden
Dayton
Grace Cunningham
Evelyn Armstrong
Red Cross
Rena Armstrong
Chattanooga
Indiana State Teachers College
Punx- Sutawney
Roy Gourley
College Avenue
Windber
John Gourley
Harry Kooser
Hillsdale
Bert Clark
Eon
Billy
John E. Gibson
Harold Langham
New Kensington
Arthur Russell
Berwin
Barbara
Ann Arbor
Mich
Russell
University of Michigan
Chicago
Arthur Wiggins
Thomas and
Charles
Scranton
Walter Wigging
James W., Jr
Martha Blair
Mra
J. W. Wiggins
Laura
East Church Street
Belle Church
Hister
Bibel Watson
South Seventh St
Harry W. Watson
Cleveland
State College
Church
Thomas Watson Church
Edward Bennett
North Seventh Street
Stahinecker
Stephen B Stahinecker
Gifford Pinchot, Jr
John Orr
Betty
Bringer
Emmaline
Harrisburg
Sixsmith
John R. Rezzalla
South Seylenth Street
Indiang Macaroni Company
Mr. Rezzalla
Homer City man injured after stepping in front of car
Phillip Morrone, 28, of North Homer City, is hospitalized at Indiana Hospital with facial injuries and possible skull fracture after stepping in front of a car driven by 17 year old Robert Graham of Homer City at 7:45 this morning on the street leading to Lucerne mines. Graham said he did not see Morrone in time to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Morrone
Homer City
Indiana Hospital
Robert Graham
Morrone
Lucerne Mines
Graham
Marriage Licenses Issued Since June 1 Reported
Register and Recorder W. S. Calhoun has issued marriage licenses to 60 couples since June 1. The item lists numerous names from Indiana and surrounding towns. A separate note reports more drownings occur among boys aged 15 to 19 than any other group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register and Recorder W
Calhoun
Troub Furniture Co Opens Modern Quarters in Homer City
Troub Furniture Co now occupies renovated quarters in the Streams building at 721-28 Philadelphia street Homer City. An open house Thursday night will feature music and souvenirs as the firm showcases its expanded display and updated lighting. Mr Troub, who began in Homer City in 1819, moved from Indiana to larger county center premises to better serve patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troub Furniture CO
Missionary Women Met
Streams
Homer City
8. Troub
Philadelphia Street
Traub
Ritz Theatre
Indiana
Troub
Troy Furniture Co
Farm real estate prices steady after long decline
The State Department of Agriculture notes farm real estate values in Pennsylvania stopped declining between March 1, 1933 and 1934, with an index of 78. Activity remains quiet, focused on small to mid sized farms, often involving trades, foreclosures, or estates. Foreclosures appear to be decreasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Commonwealth
Calf with One Head Born in Connecticut Farm
A calf born near Nepang, Connecticut, possessed one head, three eyes, two mouths and four nostrils with two tongues. Dr A Burnette, a local veterinarian, noted it remains alive and may continue. The oddity prompted local attention and disbelief. Indiana County receives 19047 dollar gun tax refund for first half of 1934 from Harrisburg. counties get one sixth of the three cent fuel tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Conn
John Peyre
Nepang
A. Burnette
Indiana County
Harrisburg
Westmoreland 4-H Club Picnic Set for July at Idlewild Park
Westmoreland County 4-H members plan their annual picnic at Idlewild Park near Ligonter on July 10. County Agent Warner says invites go to Indiana County 4-H members to join this gathering, with Indiana County 4-H members hosting a similar picnic later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmoreland
Westmoreland County
Blairsville N G Infantry Captain resigns command
Captain C J Kiel of Company L 110th infantry North Georgia district Blairsville has resigned and surrendered his commission. The company is now under First Lieutenant Walter L Brown. Also notice of a Hill Top School festival at Armstong township Hill Top schoolhouse Tuesday evening June 26 hosted by the T T Club inviting families to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Co. LD
El0th Infantry
Blairsville
N. Gd. P
C. J. Kiel
Co. L
110Th Nf
N. G. PB
Co. U
Walter L. Brown
Hul Top
Hoye
Hill ‘Top
Armatrong Town
T. T. Club
Wonder Act at Ritz Theatre Shocking Bullet Catching Show
The Ritz Theatre hosts Friday and Saturday shows featuring Annemann The Human Target catching a .30 caliber rifle ball fired from a borrowed rifle. The bullet will be marked, shot by a known local marksman, and supervised by Indiana men with two physicians present. The act, touted as sensational, is billed as the outside New York City area’s notable thrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz Theatre
Annemann
Indiana
Ritz
New York City
Hazel Depp Dies Sudden Dishes Died at Home in Cloe
Hazel Depp 24 native of Rossiter died Tuesday afternoon while washing dishes at her parents home in Cloe from an acute heart attack. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Depp born in Rossiter 24 years ago. She was a member of the M B church and well regarded. She leaves her parents a sister Mrs Clara Col bitt and two brothers James and Mayme Depp. county Guernsey breeders to attend Phente at State College on Saturday field day begins 10 30 afternoon standard time. Dr H 3 Duebler of Philadelphia will speak on breeding dairy cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Depp
Cloe
Rossiter
Joseph Depp
HM Health
Miss Depp
M. B. Church
Clara Colbitt
Jamey
Mayme Depp
State College
Indiana County
H. 3. Duebler
Philadelphia
Brushvalley Chorus Wins Third at State Rural Contest
Brushvalley Rural Chorus placed third among 15 groups in the state Rural Chorus contest at State College on Farmora Day June 24. The adult chorus performed Deep River as its selected piece while each choir sang the required Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushvalley Community Chorus
State College
Farmora Day
Brushvalley Rural Chorus
Parkwood Youth Killed in Car Crash Near Creekside
Parkwood resident Vieting, a May Elderton High School graduate, died after his car overturned and plunged into an embankment on the Shelocta Creekside road. Six classmates acted as pallbearers at his funeral at West Union church. George Bierer and David Rupp, riding with Vieting, escaped with minor or no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vieting
Elderton High School
Tiniest Lal
George EB. Craig
Frank Craig
Parkwood
Creekside
Shelocta-Creekside
Gates Hospital
State Highway Patrol
George Bierer
Armstrong Township
David Rupp
Elderton
Bierer
Rupp
Craig
West Union Church
West ‘Lebanon
Paul Campbell
Near Parkwood
Alice Craig
Indiana
John Craig
New Kensington
Edward Crate
Wellsville
N. C
Daniel
Hazel
Helen
Dorothy Craig
Reed Leads Pinchot in Pennsylvania G.O.P. Nomination
Official returns from all 67 counties show United States Senator David A. Reed with 600,121 votes to Governor Gifford Pinchot's 501,428, announced Thursday by the state election bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
United States
David A. Reed
Gifford Pinchot
State Election Bureau
Hillsdale Man Fractures After Barn Roof Fall
Frank Buterbaugh, about 60, of near Hillsdale, fell from the roof of his barn while repairing it. He sustained fractures of both ankles and back injuries, and is hospitalized in Indiana. He landed about 20 feet to the ground and is slowly recovering after the accident on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buterbaugh
Hillsdale
Indiana Hospital
Buterbaugh
Farmers and Merchants Bank Buys Cherry Tree Bank Building
Farmers and Merchants Bank of Cherry Tree purchased the two story brick building formerly housing the First National Bank of Cherry Tree for 12500. Receiver Frank D. Tate handled the sale for the First National. New owners plan occupancy after repairs. Summer Session of Teachers College Opens With Enrollment of 483. The six week session began with 482 students comprising 112 men and 70 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants Bank, Cherry Tree
First National Bank Bulding
First National Bank of Cherry Tree
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Cherry Tree
Frank D. Tate
First National
Teachers College
State Teachers College
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Wattle Club
County Breeners
B. B. Fitts
Etry Extension
Jersey Balls Association
Tocal Breeders
Gour| Ofameet
Alverton
Miriam Lewis Fleming
Charles David Bixler
Betty Margaret McLaren
Stanley Thomas Fleming
Isabella Emma Rink
Paul George Loughner
Jeannette
Jeanne Elizabeth Ellwood
Torrance
Eugene D. Smith
Helen EB. Ray
Frank Everett Guiney
Helen Nell HoNock Butler
Charles Shannon Kelly
Mildred Elizabeth Silvis
Raymond Charles Meekins Clymer
Kathleen Noffsinger
Central City
James Nathaniel Bailey
Sara Jane McTavish
Charles M. Barnes
Washington
D. C
Betty Blanche McConnell Noe
Clarence B. Cunningham
Dorothy Viola Mabon
Henry Clay Kanouft
Dorothy Ines Sutter Wiliam Fred Falger
Hilda Jane McAdoo
John Pease Martin
Eizabeth B. Blesinger
EB. B. Ferguson
Clearfield
Odessa
A. Madden
Frederick Lee Springer
Iven Kensington Grace Leota Anderson
Ralph W. Steele
Fast Mahoning
Roberta Hileman - Armstrong
Moody Milton Shielda
Ben Avon Bertha Anna Grosz
Wilber Dale Helman
R.D
Carrie Bla Mears
Ludusboro
Simon Migurda
Clymer
Mary Tajoy
Cceccescseescseesenes
Clymer Kleo
Milton Brothers
Smicksburg
Mary Edith Bowser
Dale Norwood Boyer Shelocai
Ruth Pauline Stewart
Wayne Forsha
Isabelle Smith
Laurie Stiteler
Laurie Stieler
B. A. Stear
Mr. Stiteler
Conemaugh
Thanteoffering
L. Hy
Miller
Aleda Stephens
B. W. Wright
Coral Sandles
BH. McClure
W. O. H. Garman
Isabel Blair
Pthiopia
Gertrude Steele
Mahoning
W. G. M.S. Steubenville
Kate Hill
W. Shane
Ethiopia
Homer
Southern Highlands
Glenn Stephens
Frenchburg
George Craki
Khillad
James Hunter
N. IH. Hunter
Ernest
Alex Sunday
Sunday
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