Church Treasurer on Trial for Fraudulent Conversion
The Dixonville Greek Catholic church sues to recover member contributions paid to John Matehiset, treasurer, charged with fraudulent conversion. Jury acquits two defendants in related cases, others convicted or pleads entered. several trials continued amid low public interest during criminal week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Dixonville
Greek Catholic Church
John Matehiset
Bruce Patterson
Strongstown
Bertha Wike
Roy Julius
Dilltown
George Harper
Joe Rudy
H. G. Wilhelm
Joseph Capone
Loyd Gaston
Louise Taylor
Grace Thompson
Near
Josephine
Nolle
Steve Gaydos
Uso Contrucci
Waske Lipinsky
James Sabtello
Joe Kudman
Sam Profughi
Weddings of a Week in Bolivar and Surrounding Towns
Wedded couples include Bugh and Alice Page in Bolivar Blacklick, Blair Shank and Wilda Ilicks in White Township, Conrad and Alta Atl in Marion Center, Mohr and Katherine Paterson in Blairsville, and Bush and Twila Hawk in Grange Indiana. Public social event features Rebekah Lodge members with a musical program. Also noted: Rev Charles Evans of Robinson cleared of assault charge. Mrs J B Spicher of Glen Campbell ill. Treviman Company pays 20 cents for eggs and 35 cents for butter this week.
Golden Wedding Bells for Smicksburg Couple
Mr and Mrs Samuel Good celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at the Smicksburg homestead in West Mahoning township. Sixty guests, including children and grandchildren, attended the event. The couple, long-time residents with seven children, 25 grandchildren, and one great grandchild, were married on March 4, 1875. They lived on the homestead, then Good's Mill, and returned to the farm before retirement. They belong to the Smicksburg Lutheran church and have been active in local affairs. An afternoon dinner, greetings from neighbors, and gift of leather rocking chairs marked the celebration. Deceased children were C H Good, R C Good, and Dora May Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Good
Samuel Taylor Good
West Mahoning Township
Smicksburg Station
Good
Alice Dodson
Richard Dodson
Mary Haskell
John Dodson
Augustus Dodson
Smicksburg
May Marshall
Dayton
J. B. Good
DuBois
S. B. Good
Indiana
A. C. Good
Anna Maria Bond
Wilkinsburg
Mary Pearl Hoover
Williams Lawrence Good
C. H. Good
R. C. Good
Dora May Good
Ebey Home Centur Of Pleasing Social Event
Local couple Mr and Mrs Charles J Ebey of Wayne avenue extension celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary hosting about twenty friends. Proceeds totaled around 500 with a mid night lunch and prizes. Guests included A J Paul and wife Wesley Thomas and wife Herbert Longwill and wife H M Walker and wife Clark Marshall and wife Bert C Roof and wife John J Scott and wife Thomas Coleman and wife Miss Erma Whey and C H Leopold and wife from Blairsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonor
Charles J. Ebey
Wayne Avenue
A. J. Paul
Wesley Thomas
Herbert Longwill
H. M. Walker
Clark Marshall
Bert C. Roof
John J. Scott
Thomas Coleman
Erma Whey
Town
C. H. Leopold
Blairsville
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices From the Area
Several marriage licenses are listed including Blair Shank Hicks Mohr Paterson Saylor Elway and Bush Hawk Rugh Page Reithmiller Edwards with notes on communities like Niles Bolivar and Girarth. A group of sportsmen raise funds to guard Little Mahoning Creek this summer to enforce fish laws. Robinson's Circus is set for afternoon and evening shows on Wednesday May 20 and 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Blair Shank
Indiana
Wilda M. Hicks
Corade Joseph Mohr
Ford City
Katharina Paterson
Blairsville
J. L. Saylor
Girarth
Lilian Elway
Niles C
Charles F. Bush
Twila Hawk
Rossiter
A. B. Rugh
Bolivar Alice Page
Walter J. Reithmiller
Goldie Edwards
Little Mahoning Creek
Benbon
Robinson's Circus
Farmers Institute Demonstrates Interest In Alfalfa Trials
Keen interest shown in the Farmers Institutes meetings held last week at Gordon School Penn Run Trade City and Smickshore. Twenty-two men agreed to plant an acre or more of alfalfa following Extension Department directions. County Agent notes a seed corn issue affecting the country and urges testing old crib corn. H C Taylor promotes modern poultry management over traditional methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon School
Penn Run
Trade City
Smickshore
Schmitz
Algo
State College
H.C. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
KDKA
Potato and Fruit Storage School Held Here
A potato and fruit storage school will be held at the Y M C A on Tuesday March 17 with sessions at 10 am and 1 30 pm Three specialists will discuss storage house construction temperatures ventilation moisture control and related issues N A Grubbs Bert Straw and H Nissley will lead the talks Nissley will cover marketing and attendees include potato and fruit growers invited to participate in discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. &. Grubbs
Portland Cement Association
Bert Straw
Conde
Trotsky Spent Night in Uniontown Jail for Drunkenness
Uniontown Pa March 19 Mayor R D Warman recalls Leon Trotsky once spent a night in the Uniontown police station after a drunk and disorderly charge. Trotsky reportedly visited the mayor and was given drinks, then sentenced to 24 hours imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeon Trotsky
Uniontown
Leon Trotsky
Russia
R. D. Warman
Trotsky
Personal Briefs Track Friday Callers and Visits
A tally of visitors and locals stopping in Indiana includes GS. A. Barr of Marion Canter R D and Joseph Donnelley of Latrobe. Miss Twila Hoover near Manchester, Alfred Wieging formerly of Indiana, and Miss Abigail Guthrie of Church Street were among guests and callers. Prof. Werlinger and Charles A. Alers and many others from towns and townships visited or hosted in the area during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GS. A. Barr
Marion Canter
R .D
Joseph Donnelley
Latrobe
Twila Hoover
Near Marchand
Indiana
Alfred Wieging
New York City
Abigail Guthrie
Church Street
Friends
State College
4. V. Werlinger
Harrisburg
Charles A. Alers
Blairsville
Ney Prothera
Jeannette
W. E. Allison
Taylorsville
Harry Allison
Robert Mullen
Windber
Mack Hood
West Wheatfield
Frank Longwill
Lakeland
Charles Russell
Roanoke
T. A. Bteary
Walter Henry
Cherryhill Township
Nora Snedden
Stroudsburg
Mabel Telford
North Seventh Street
William P. Wehrle
Punxautawney
R. W. Wehrile
Town
Russell Stuchell
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Stuchell
West Philadelphia
M. J. Behe
Weirton
W. A
Lawrence S. O'Hara
East Oak Street
John Malcolm
Ebensburg
Malcolm
Ivina Clare
Edward Dickey
Johnstown
E. EB. Dickey
Chestnut Street
Josephine c
Joanna Heckman
Kittanning
M. Heckman
North Ninth Street
G. &. Simpson
Parnell
Pinehurst
N. C
Margaret Evans
Utica
Mary Fisnus
West Church Street
I. D. Murnau
J. M Knupp
Near Purchase Line
David McManis
Clark Avenue
Pittsburgh
McManis
Alberta Simpson
Los Angeles
Cal
L. 4. Robinson
Commonsdore
Herman Tomb
W. R. ‘Tomb
School Street
Robert M. Pisher
Ellsworth Campbell
Amherst College
J. N. Ilder
Nora Patton
A. F. Keasings
Mary Loushry
H. F. Tomh
Mia Mary Stahl
H. W.tomh
Baltmore
Mia. Stahl
Janes Rbailey
Irene Atuhl
D. B. Taylor
South Firth Street
Minas
Florida
Meo
H. A. Palmer
Tacktick
Klatoler
Mary EB. Pahliner
Legal Im
John VY. Bittin
Helen Theiss
Coronado
J. D. Repine
Blacklick Townsship
Big Farm
Jacksonville
Reine
Clyde Sharpe
Normal School to Observe Its Semi Centennial Anniversary
Indiana Normal school plans a semi centennial commemoration with reunions for classes 1875, 1885, 1895, 1905 and 1915 during late May to early June. A memorial for Miss Jane H. Leonard will be unveiled. Alumni business meeting May 20 at noon, faculty reception, baccalaureate May 31, and commencement June 2 with programs morning and afternoon. Deeds recorded in Indiana County include numerous transfers and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Normal School
Dig School
Alumni Association
Jane HW. Leonard
Aluent
Durit
Pogran
Recreation Hall
Attl Nu. Am
Presbyterian Church
Truck Fire On Public Road Hides Kitchen Mistake
A driver from Indiana Baking Company reported his truck caught fire after a man at a farm house dumped kettle contents onto the blaze by mistake. The kettle carried two chicken stews instead of water, four loaves burned, and the driver narrowly escaped serious burns as the vehicle was destroyed by backfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Careefhi
Indiana Baking Company
Clarksburg
Indians Merchants to Open Spring Openings Next Week
Indiana merchants held their annual spring openings scheduled for Wednesday Thursday and Friday in March. The events are set for March 13 119 and 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Death notices in Green township and surrounding area
Obituaries report the deaths of Willig Stephens near Pinn Mints from apoplexy, Mrs. Bavinn Bostic Clark, Kelly Jones of Blairsville, Mrs. Mary Palmer of Blacklick, Mrs. Margaret Stear of West Mahoning, Mrs. Mary Adams of Johnstown, John Bland of Rossiter, Elizabeth Bergman of Blairsville, Mary Taylor of Blairsville, Emma Johnston of Sugnatore, Eula May Ruffner, Edward Turnbull Howard of Sagamore, and Samuel D. Ward and others, with details on ages, residences, family ties, and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Bair Calhoun
Danks Stuchell
Jol
Second Ward
Indiana
Wn. Trimble
Kate L. Muse
C.D. Gorman
W. R. Williams
P. Springlis
Culwen’s National Bank of Indiana
Jorry Young
Kebe
A. Botlinglione
Lin Young
Charles L
M. FE
Cexsna
Ben Rakin
Henry 8
Sneoby
John Bouett
Wim
Willig Stephens
William Stephens
Green Township
Pinn Mints
Wiliam Stephens
Tineheat Critfith
John and
Margaret (Gibson) Gareth
Pine Township
Margaret
Leccher
North Braddock
Mra. M. A. Davis
Portsmouth
Van
Uarry Stephens
Mirtinbourg
R. 8
Leeland
Near
Alga
Mra
W. W. Gridith
Johnstown
Bird House Contest Open to County Boys
Indiana County Council Boy Scouts launches a county wide bird house and related structure contest with four divisions for Scouts of different ranks and non Scouts. Prizes include a free week at Camp William Penn for Scouts and a Scout axe for non Scouts. Entries due by April 18 at 5 pm and judged at Scout headquarters before display in local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Council
Boy Scouts
Basia
Tenderfoot
William Penn
Harrison
Indiana
Scoul
Also Mentioned on This Page
ABAFA
Association of Indiana County Life Insurance Agents
Twin Gables
S. L. Brown
Pan-American Lita Insurance Co
Pennsylvania
John A. Miller
S. W. Guthrie
Harry J. Allison
Alta Moorhead
R. D
Douglass Studio
Progress
Douglass
Anthony Run Glee Club
Anthony Run Giese Club
Armstrong Township
A. H. Wigains
Shani-Hicks J. Blair Shank
White Township
Wilda Mae Ilicks
Covode
Werdnesda
Baptist Parsonage
Rev. Ferguson
Conrad-Aul
Fred Conrad
Johnsonburg
Alta Atl
Marion Center
W. G. Alters
Mohr-Patterson
Joseph Mohr
Katherine Paterson
Squire W. M. Hosack
Glen Campbell
J. B. Spicher
Treviman Company
EBEY
Charles Russell, Jr
Annie Campbell
Metheate
Agnes St. Clair
J. T. Davis
Carrie Gessler
Stephen
Helen Bataugh
Cumberland
Josephine Brore
William Gardner
Perrie Lewis
W. C. TU
Kenwood W. C
Walcome
Oregon
May Griffith
W. E B. Griffith
Grand Pass
Ore
Griffith
Thellwood
Frey
West
B. Glassford
DeLand, Fla
B. F. Coe
North Sixth Street
Cleveland Hospital
Indiana Home
Roy. Kunkle
Indiana Hospital
Joseph Luxenberg
Palestine
New York
Rea
Clynger Water Company
Pension
Priday
Tadlann
Keeuiigs
Wall Ag
Roturhinsd Co Palka Op
John Oates
Ban Moon
Robert Jadaanison
He ‘Treiliuan Co
Higita
Rotary Chih
Oates
Sbeaniaus Buaktess
Jitdson Tell
Ute Beredits
Maxwell
Stokes
Iia
Chrysler
Bavinn Bostic
Laying Bostic
Inlow
B. Johns
Mbenshing
Melix
Nancy Beatle
Bowdertown
Samuel Clark
Wesleyan Methodiat Church
Hillsdale
Thompsson
Kelly Jones
Wewin K. Wood
Jones
Daniel W
Ana Jonas
South Greensburg
Hao
T le Delaware and Lackawanna Railroad
Wood
Marons
Mary BE. Palmer
Mary B. Palmer
Black
Freeh
Holsapple
Somerset County
Free Methodist Church of
Blackick
BE. A, Palmar
Carrie Ivy
Blacklick
Uving
Puneral Servyness
Molliday and
Spiker
Mt. Tabor
Charles Hl. Stear
Margaret Stear
Charles Stear
Thaslaceused
George Irwin
WestMoahonings Township
Sealer Lutiverattaluveh
Bonne
Little Siwicksburg
Nessie Ruffner
Cathevin Ruth
Merde
Lawrency Shar
Mies
Mary C. Adams
Mary C. Sthaeman Adams
John Fr jAdomy
Johnsttown
Elmer
Harry Aduwsx
Louis
Harold Avrams
MocKees
Bernetta McCarroll
Jhorain, QC
Meri Noye
John Bland
John Bind
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Roy Vinton
Diana
Wilam Mnnash
Rosaller
Frank Bland
Elizabeth G. Bergman
Elzebeth Graham Bergman
W. P. Bergman
Fleeeased
Wise
Howard Graham
Livermore
Lkrsville
Jas
Willam
Blaksville
Mary 'Taylor
Maury M. ‘Taylor
Robert Mellon
Heaton
John Bennett
Wiliam ‘Taylor
eTurtin Creek Xim'yville
Emmi Johnston
Emma Johnston
Sugnatore
Iadiank
Giseases
Daniel and
Catherine Bell North
Jefferson County
Murray Stewart
Willet
Slate Hill
Eula May Ruffner
Honer
Riffner
Illumer City
Stuffner
Helvetia
V. C. Huitner
Homer City
Oakland Cemetery
Edward ‘Turnbull
Howard ‘Turnbull
Sagamore
Greensburg
Raymond Paul Balogh
de Bright
Raymond Yau Balogh
Agadlot
Lutheran Church
Knights of
Edna and
Paul Malta
Knights of Pythias
Balogh
Philadelphia
K. K.K
Indiam Hospital
J. E
McDonald
Mintis
Rage
Samuel D. Ford
Samuel D. Ward
William
Pennsylvania Railroad
Playe
Seward
Sunday
Scott Geerey
Sixth Street
Ralph E. Templeton
Rahway
BOY Scouwe Council
Worthy Object
Ted Life
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