Indiana Centennial Celebration Opens With Parade And Fireworks
Indiana centennial celebration opens with a noon welcome to Sons of Veterans and guests by Gen. Harry White. Festivities include parades Wednesday and Friday afternoons, elaborate fireworks on Friday evening, farmers day events, and First Aid demonstrations. Speakers, exhibits, and civic groups fill the schedule at the Court House, Municipal building, and auditorium with county business displays and carnival amusements. Fifty-Fifth regiment reeiners hosted a dinner and campfire, with officers elected for the veterans group.
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Indiana
Sons of Veterans, Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Harry White
Court House
Pittsburg Bureau of Mines
Indiana County
Copping Carnival Company
Sons of Veterans of Pennsylvania
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Dick White
Fifty-Fifth
M. C. Watson
Joseph Hysong
Point
8. J. Telford
National Guard Mobilizes for Mexican Border Duty
The National Guard of the United States has been called for service along the Mexican border to protect American interests. The Pennsylvania Guard will mobilize at Mt. Gretna on Saturday. Mrs. Griffith Hillis of Church Street visited last week with her daughter Mrs. George Palton of Wilkinsburg.
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Nationat
National Guard
United States
Pennsylvania
Mt. Gretna
Griffith Hillis
Church Street
George Palton
Wilkinsburg
White Township Family Fetes 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W R Mahan of White township hosted a large gathering on Moon day as all their children and grandchildren celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary. A noon dinner was served and the offspring presented a purse of 45 dollars in gold. The Mahans, longtime residents on the Patton farm, began their married life when Miss Alice R Stewart became Mrs Mahan with Rev A C Ehrenfeld officiating. Present were Charles Mahan Frank P Mahan John W Mahan L H Mahan Mrs John Campbell Mrs Charles Mank Mrs Boyd Lewis Esther Leota Blanche Stewart Lynn and thirteen grandchildren including a granddaughter Mrs Norman Bittinger. Mrs Edward Wiggins of Vandergrift visited with her children and parents Mr and Mrs D C Brown of Washington street.
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White Township
W. R. Mahan
Boyd Lewis
Town
Esther
Leota Blanche
Stewart and
Lynn
Thirtteen
Norman Bittinger
Imler
Commencement Week Activities At Indiana Normal School
State board examinations are underway as the Normal school enters commencement season. The Conservatory of Music recital opens events in the chapel. A baccalaureate sermon at Presbyterian church, vesper services on campus, Stewart Walker portmanteau matinee and evening show, Alumni Association meeting and banquet with dance, then graduation exercises Wednesday morning and a commencement dinner at noon honoring graduates.
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Indiana
Normal School
Conservatory of Music
Presbyterian Church
Stewart Walker
Alumni Association
Recreation Hall
Shower for Coming Bride in Armagh area
Miss Florence Dick hosted a Saturday afternoon shower at her home near Armagh for Ada Riggs soon to wed Leonard Bidelman of Armagh. Assisted by Miss Davis of Johnstown and Mrs. Alfred Foster, guests enjoyed elaborate refreshments as Riggs received many linen, cut glass, silver and china gifts.
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Florence Dick
Armagh
Ada Riggs
Leonard Bidelman
Miss Davis
Johnstown
Alfred Foster
Miss Riggs
Imposing Private Mausoleum Rising For Elkin Family
Mrs Adda Elkin is erecting a grand private mausoleum at the Oakland cemetery gate, planned with Dr James H Ament and built by Colwell Granite Company. Judge John P Elkin rests in Green wood cemetery, with a sarcophagus at the entrance and rear catacombs for family use.
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John P. Elkin
Oakland Cemetery
Adda Elkin
Indiana
Judge Elkin
James H. Ament
Indiana State Normal School
Colwell Granite Company
Pittsburg
Colwell
Wiign
Creenwood Cemetery
Elkin
Gaulbind
Personal Brevities from Indiana Town Dwellers
Local brief notes list residents visiting relatives in Indiana and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Dean Howard of Buffalo visiting Aunt, Mrs. W. G Isellan of Blairsville, Miss Vera Simpson of Pittsburg visiting the Taylors, and Frank B. McKibben in town. Several others, from Pittsburg, Don Campbell, and Illinois, are noted as guests or visitors with family ties. The item also mentions a 25th anniversary church event, local speakers, and a historic copy of The American newspaper from 1814 on display.
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Jay Gibson
Altoona
Indiana
Dean Haowd
Buffalo
N. Y
Atvs
W. G Isellan
Blairsville
Vera Simpson
Pittsburg
James Taylor
South Fifth Street
M. Neal
Trade City
Wigene
Frank B. McKibben
William F. Wilkin
Ninth Street
Curtis Elgin
Don Campbell
John FF. Steving
East Oak Street
Margaret Scott
ABC
John . Fisher
L. H. Hileman
New Tengington
W. Tt. Muban
White Township
Edward Sutton
Thomas Sutton
South Sixth Street
Helen Breitweiser
Ralph Moorhead
West Church Street
Stephen Thomas
New York City
John Thomas
North Seventh Street
Anna Pickles
Illinois
Bertha Brownlee
Church Street
Thatie
Arizona
William Harriy
Sue McDermott
Morbes ‘Road
Westmoreland County
J. Michard Clements
Sixth Street
George H. Fulmer
Town
R. G. Bannen
Vhruch
Williamsport
Herbert
Frances
William Fitney
Wilkinsburg
Laney
Alston Laney
Dorothy Shields
W.P. Wilson
Mra
M. M. Davis
South Seventh Street
Martins Perry, U
Mra. Wilson
A. W. Diven
Marting Merry
Philadelphia
Ammabelle
Agsbor
University of Michigan
Gan
Larry
Geo. Wart
Overbrook
Kans
Samwell G. Hart
Normal Conservatory of Music
Muasle
Lutheran Church
West
The
American
Progress Office
Progress
Verdict on Iselin Muller case ends amid multiple acquittals
Jury returns verdict in the Iselin Muller homidor case after a lengthy June session. Several defendants were acquitted or faced mixed outcomes, including Tory Korpolski of Arcadia and Mrs. Walker related cases, while Dominick Mandaline of Hellwood faced trial for a separate killing. The report notes coerced testimony claims and a postponed murder charge for Joe Strippad. The piece also mentions engagements and a forthcoming fall wedding in Pensdale Virginia, and Kinchell’s religious studies background.
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Cipilinal
Rank
Angeline Borgio
Sam Russo
Iselin
Morris
Borglos
Iving
Nowrytown
Ise
Vin
Flusso
Husso
Argia Sonic
Lewresk
Russo
Tory Korpolski
Arcadia
Anayuor
Blu
Joe Strippad
Curnegtown
Wis
Notable mishap on West Philadelphia street aftermath
Willis Miller son of Antornes Marl Miller broke a leg after falling from a porch on Morday evening at a West Philadelphia street. Mr and Mrs Druest Pennington of Vandergrift were among Centennial visitors.
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Mall
Willis Miller
Antornes Marl Miller
West Philadelphia
Mrs. Druest Pennington
Vandergrift
Indian County property transfers and mining protest
The page lists numerous property transfers in Indian County including parcels in Center, Manthehiery, Montegomery, West Wheatfield, and Robinsen plus defined acreages and sums such as 700, 1150.50 and 40N. The text also notes a shooting incident at Foster Mites and references mining workers and strikes with mentions of activists and a protest against operations on Mynniuy and HAL.
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Indianac
Voblighel
Hetnett
Winttsville
Touring Run Coal Co
Steve Meehugi
Prue
Terns Ray Goat Ge
Sieward Spicher
Montegomery
OL Ulrik
Joseph Siden
Avros
Silelds
Eres
Bledik
MI Dot
Cilis M. Dote
West Maleplak
Lewis Great
Chhoery
Andy Haewilla
John Watherson
Jahobe J. Watterson
Jennie C. Trons
Yale Uling
Persia
Hg Wi Su
Martin Swanber
HAL
Bled Power Petite
Myniiuy
Track events to boost speed at county fair sale
Track events to improve chasing races during the coming county fair from September 5 to 8 with purses up to 400 dollars per race. The aim is to secure the fastest horses in the circuit for the sale, and officials anticipate breaking the current 2:10 track record. Also notes visitors Mrs Tweet Burhenn and two children guesting with local residents.
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Sieladitna
Party Spirit Shines at County Republican Convention
Ley Wither Coutie Bahay Ue Marthastosnt Whiel Market Con veni oat County Committee reports forty members attended the Thursday session to nominate a county chairman for Gisibie soap. Weather favored parky workers as districts show strong support for Republican leadership and prosperity. County Chair J. Willis Wilson is once again named as leader.
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Brdienet Ath Pally
Leientieros
Patina
Ohcs
Republicans Firm in County Convention Address Support
The county Republican convention re elected leadership for another year with Mr Wilson noted for organizing. Wilbur P. Graft, candidate for State Senate, praised by committeemen for representing district interests. Senator John S. Misher received renomination and strong backing, while Willan No Lig Belt defended the party’s record and Justice Hughes is seen as a likely winner. Buff Coleman celebrated his 21st birthday with eighty friends.
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Opuwliltrab
Wasumine
Wilson
Glande Eyath
A. S. Moorlaad
D. Slimrrettsius Arenstrer
Lie
Republican County Committee
Wilbur P. Graft
Miattsville
State Senate
Ito
Cordil
John S. Msher
Nello
Hepublica
Chicago
oFepublicans
Mgr. Sisher
Werligs
Wehivved &Y Justice Llughes
Davis
Armstrong Township
Greenback
J. W. Hadden
Green Township
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Edward Wiggins
Mrs
D. C. Brown
Washinton Street
Buker Regs
Hikin
Iselin Muller
Nyy
Harry Kimiell
Warner
Pensdale
Harry & Woumell
Mes
Samuel Kinchell
Sheloria
Charles Lonatreth
Mar Kinmuavu
Lianuses
Mangus
Spriankto
Pumxsiachey
Mabel
Ralph W. Deviienres
Nagar Collins
Ladainen
Anta M Cribbs
Vale Isard Ci
Athan
Lovoya
Pandan Speer
Coe
Leeds
Jonwie i
Roy Milles
Tee
Ore
Tweet Burhenn
Henry and
Geralding
Jeandette
Jon M. Daugherty
D. A. Cunnlighan
Wayne Avenue
Corey Republican Workers
Buff Coleman
William Coleman
Near South Bend
A.owilles Wilson
Hepubicun County
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