Centennial Boosters Selected for Indiana Borough Centennial
Indiana borough marked one hundred years at noon on Saturday March 14 and plans a June 1924 celebration. H C Ahristy chairs the central committee with numerous subcommittees led by A Ralph Moorhead and J R Richards. Names include F Neff, A Reese, J M Daugherty, W M Jack, S Strearns, I A Myers, J Crossman, H Wallace Thomas, D W Simpson and Gen Harry White among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Borough
H. C. Ahbristy
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
F. He
Neff
W. FP
Bliin
Jos. W. Clements
A. I. Reese
H. Lichteberger
Jno
M. Daugherty
W. M. Jack
R. B. Young
A. W. Mabon
E. ©. Buchell
B. Campbell
T. J. Pealer
J. Howard Houk
Jas
L. Jack
C. Strearns
W. M. Fluke
M. Miller
Frank Biamonte
Francis Smith
Inc
EB. Smith
H. BH
Studheil
J. R. Richards
John W. Sutton
W. Vogel
Ww. c. Bennett
L. Driggs
R. T. Marlin
E.R. Lightcap
J. Willis Wilson
C. R. Clark
J. R. Clements
H. R. Springer
Hart B. Daugherty
Louis Heyman
W. Rose
Musgic
Ira A. Myers
R. D. Colburn
Prof
Hart
F. M. Fritchman
C. M. Lingle
Wm. Banks
A. M. Stewart
W. Pearl Walker
Leon Jordan
Harry B. Marshall
Watson
H. W. Fee
Geo. D. Leydic
Lawrence Vogel
Jov McCreight
B. W. Stewart
W. F. Wettling
Cunningham
Jamison
Robert Button
J. Murray Thompson
D.W. Simpson
C. C. McClain
Gen
Harry White
James HE. Ament
C. C. Dinsmore
Richard W. Watson
J. M. Dickson
M. H. Wilson
Alva Lonewill
Ren. Pollock
C. W. Books
Hart Gray
J. Blair Sutton
George T. McHenry
Geo. T. Buchannan
Frank M. Smith
A. P. Lowry
Charles W. Books
Gen. Hary White
G. A.R. and
Old Soldiers’ Committee
Fire at Carneytown Leaves Six Houses Burned
Six houses in Carneytown north of Indiana were destroyed by fire on Wednesday night with estimated losses around 6000 dollars. The cause remains unknown as the Fulton Run volunteer fire company arrived after the blaze had gained headway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carneytown
Indiana
Fulton Run
Blairsville
Robert Johnston
Real Estat Transfers in Indiana County Since Last Report
Real estate transfers recorded in Indiana County since the last published report include John Bunyan’s tract in Centar to Thomas B. Lucas for 76 dollars and Sarah J. Duke’s Conemaugh tract to George Sosnowski for 65 dollars. Other transfers cover Creekside, Plumville, West Mahoning, and Burrell townships involving buyers such as J F Wilson, G W Peffer, Nancy Hunter, A Main, Jessie Marko, Louther, Paliguta, Gaznowsky, J D Johnston, Silas Daugherty, Todd Brown, and Peter Sulich with prices ranging from 65 to 4,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
John Bunyan
Centar
Thomas B. Lucas
Sarah J. Duke
Conemaugh
George Sosnowski
M. L. Carnahan
Creekside
J. F. Wilson
Plumville Fleet National Bank
Plumville
G. W. Peffer
Wm. H. Wolfe
West
Whoeatfiel
Nancy F
County farm aid and real estate firm form in Indiana county
Farmers across the county may request free advisory visits from C George in West Lebanon with department guidance, instructors available until October 1. Fleming & Sloan open real estate and insurance office in West Philadelphia street, acquiring N N Swenk’s business. A Pueblo banquet reunites Keystone State natives, a bride shower at the Nehrig home, a trackworker killed at West Lebanon, and injuries to County Treasurer Leasure after a garage fall. Dr Harry B Neal welcomes a newborn son. Pie social planned at Shields schoolhouse Rayne township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institutes
Indiana County
C. George
West Lebanon
Department of Agriculture
Mr. George
Edward J. Fleming
Starford
Frank B. Sloan
Fleming & Sloan
A. Douglass
Philadelphia
Fleming
Sloan
Sloan Bros
J. Clair Sloan
N. N. Swenk
Swenske
Indiana
Personal Brevities From Indiana Area Headlines
Frad Diltz of Meadville and Austin Blenker of Dixonville visited or called on friends in Indiana region on Saturday and Monday. Many residents and visitors listed include Ward Learn Greensburg, Mrs Bert Riverd Stafford, J Barr near Lovejoy, Richard Williams Grismore, Harry Allison Dixonville, H E Steffy Heilwood, Patrick Henry Heilwood, John Seil Armstrong township, W L Hosack West Mahoning serving as juror, and others. Also noted are Mrs Merle Stewart New Kensington visiting family, Miss Laura Hasinger Apollo, Congressman S T North Washington DC renewing ties, and local jurors named for court. Also reported are a postcard shower for Mrs Rebecca Mitchell and injuries to Rev Joseph Caldwell in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frad Diltz
Meadville
Austin Blenker
Dixonville
Indiana
Bert Riverd
Stafford
Ward Learn
Greensburg
Lovejoy
Cookport
J. Barr
Richard Williame
Grisemore
Harry , Allison
H. E. Steffy
Patrick Henry
Heilwood
John Seil
Irma
Armstrong Township
W. L. Hosack
West Mahoning Township
Hary Patterson
Salinburg
Herbert Feming
Shelocta
Merle Stewart
New Kensington
James M. Nickle
Georgeville
M. Fleming
Mary
Washington
Pittsoore
Robert Osbourne
Latrobe
Amelia Lytle
West Philadelphia
Laura
Edith Hasinger
Apollo
Ives
North Fifth Street
Arthur Jones
North Sixth Street
Ocala
Florida
T. North
Washington D. C
Joseph E. Parks
Blair
Washington Township
Wiliam H. Campbell
J. F. Gerhard
Burrell Township
W. Barker
Detroit
Michigan
Margaret
Sarah Williams
Chool Street
Wit
C. C. Walker
Clarksburg
Progress
William Johns
Margery
Brushvalley
Moorhead
South Seventh Street
Walter Kissinger
South Fifth Street
Nathan L. Strong
Brookville
Congress
J. R. Campbell
M. S. Craig
Parkwood
Progres
Harry Montgomery
Kate Hide
Blair County
Thomas Shellito
Penn Run
Rebecca Mitchell
C. M. Fail
Robert W. Elkin
Walter Black
Smocksburg
William R. Gray
Williamsport
David Ralston
North Tilth Street
Gray
Harry Henderson
Chestnut Street
Washington, D. C
Henderson Ha
Government Printing Office
Samuel B. Taylor
Blairsville
Sarah McNeel
Saltsburg
J. F. McNeel
Marengo
Three Murder Trials Punctuate Busy County Court Week
county district court opens with twenty five criminal cases including three murder trials. multiple defendants face charges from assault to larceny with sentences ranging from fines to workhouse terms. grand jury returns true bills on several cases while ignoring one murder accusation and recommends needed repairs at county jail and water system upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sesrah
Washington Street
A. L. Freed
Arcadia
Freed
Mike Chahan
Clymer
William Hwatek
Wm. Hogue
Blairsville
Andy Kirk
Sam Capira
Sulley
Jacob Ober
Ober
Mary Swab
Tony Askey
Edward Bake
Joe Reerut
Jon Stripparoe
Harery Patsolic
Charlie Kuntz
Alex Barto
Annie Thatuck
James Tocci
Mary Palmer
Ivan Swatger
Caamir Bigorra
Andy
Biafraville
Tedesco
Western Penitentiary
Monongahela City
Horace Duck
Montgomery Township
Irvin Walker
North Point Social Roundup Shows Local Visits
Mrs. J H Lamison and daughter Gladys of Kittanning visited with her parents on Thursday. Mrs Edna Swank of Indiana visited friends here last week. Twila Beam was a Dayton caller on Saturday. Mrs May Crawford was a Punxsutawney caller Saturday. Mrs Henry Domb and daughter of Waller visited with Mrs Annie Hicks and family Saturday. Arthur Reep was a Punxsutawney caller Saturday. Mrs Herbert Neal and son Raymond of Smicksburg visiting with Mrs Glenn McDonald. Misses May Domb and Ernie Hicks called on Gusta Ayers Saturday. Harl Hicks and Joe Sink of Punxsutawney were business callers in town Thursday. Johnnie Milligan spent Sunday in Walter. Preston Hicks of Pine Furnace visited with Miss Anne Hicks and family Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lamison
Gladys
Kittanning
Edna Swank
Indiana
Twila Beam
Dayton
May Crawford
Henry Domb
Waller
Annie Hicks
Arthur Reep
Herbert Neal
Raymond
Smicksburg
Glenn McDonal
May Domb
Ernie Hicks
Gusta Ayers
Harl Hicks
Joe Sink
Punxsutawney
Johnnie Milligan
Walier
Preston Hicks
Pine Furnace
Mia
Anne Hicks
Local social notes from Strongstown and surrounding areas
Strongstown visits and guest exchanges feature individuals such as Charles Blackley of Dittown and Berl Hoffman of Nanty Glo. Residents like John Gilson, V. T. Grahan, and W. Graham assist coal land surveys near Vintondale for Vinton Colliery. others travel to Pittsburgh, Butler, and DuBois for visits and hosting relations.
Community Notes From Pilighirny Area Highlights Local Travels
Robin son Mr Marian McCracon of Pilighirny was home over Sunday Dwight Cunningham of Kays Tiber ty with his parents Mrs and Mr Jas Cunningham Mige Ida Wall is seriously ill at home Mrs A M Walbeck Miss Stalti Walbeck and Mrs dno St Clair spent Monday with J A Walberth Misses Anna and Wilda Walcedlaird are staying with sister Mrs Wm Alton Miss Tole Campbell was home over Sunday Archie Howser and Funky af Pite talen spent Sunday here William Lids was in Indiana on Shi Samos Hudwads Mr Samuel Lukehart is seriously ill Norman Lukehart was a cattle in Indiana last week Mrs Ira Hallowell was taken to Punxsutawney hospital on Friday Mrs BH C George of Washington township was called here to see her daughter Hallowell Mr and Mrs G J Edwards were in Indiana on Sabbath to see Mr Rad wards father in hospital George Adamon bought a new work horse to provide more prison space for better classification of prisoners and to allow for potential expansion of detention facilities We thank the Honorable Judges and District Attorney for their courtesy and aid
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blackley
Dittown
Phoenix Mulvehill
Vinton Colliery Company
BE. W. Grifith
Indiana
Burt, Shultz
Graham Farm
George Kerr
Sarah Fraizer
New Bethehem
John Burke
Apollo
Marian McCracon
Pilighirny
Dwight Cunningham
Kays Tiberty
Jas. Cunningham
Mige Ida Wall
A. M. Walbeck
Misa Stalti Walbeck
Mra. Dno
St. Clair
J. 2. Walberth
Anna
Wilda Walcedlaird
William Lids
Samos Hudwads
Samuel Lukehart
Norman Lukehart
Ira Hallowell
Punxsutawney Hospital
Tpriday
BH. C. George
Washington Stownship
Hallowell
G. J. Edwards
Mr. Radward
George Adamon Hag
Recent Deaths in Indiana and Nearby Towns
David R Lewis a prominent Indiana resident dies at his son’s home after a brief illness. Levi Edward Lewis and Inver Lewis hold key local positions. Margaret J Loughry dies at 80 in Punxsutawney after residence near Trade City. Joby McKinney Robinson dies in Armstrong township after pneumonia. widow and children noted. Hale G Buterbaugh dies at Cherry Tree after week’s illness. Sue Waltermire dies at 77 in South Fifteenth Street home after grip and pneumonia. Thompson Dickson of Ex County and Donald Fry and Donald Vy noted in obituaries with funeral arrangements listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Wallemire
Sue Waltermira
Mre
Wuthanan
South Mirteenth Street
Hter
Mra
Htott Calhoun
Craekside
Wellwood
Buchanan
Stev. J. I. McLeister
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetary
Cherry Tree Boy Takes Own Life
Eleven year old Lonnie George of Cherry Tree died at home from a self inflicted wound after being whipped by his father for chewing tobacco. Found beside him were a revolver, rat poison on a biscuit, a razor, and two notes to his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie George
J. Tl. George
Charry Tree
Winsel
YMCA Notes Highlight Local Basketball and Social Activity
The YMCA program in Indiana features a 69 to 28 win by the Y team over McKees Rocks, a 52 20 Intermediate versus Indiana All-Stars preliminary, and a 19 to 16 Junior class loss to McGao Juniors in Blairsville. Johnstown Y M C A basket team is billed as the best attraction Friday against Ralston's squad at 8 16. Seniors host a social, with the girls’ squads led by Miss Walker and Miss Miller contesting for points. A Florida trip report from Dr H S Buterbaugh notes pleasant weather and a large Indiana county delegation at South-More. Also reported are a February wedding for Dr Merle Everwine and Miss Sarah Good in Indiana, hospital admission and discharge figures, and local subscription renewal by S N Patterson of Spangler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKees Rocks Association
Indiana All-Stars
Mann
Blairaville
Bic
Johnstown
Ralston
Pym
Fats
Miss Miller
Miss Walker
H. 8
Buterbaugh
Town
Indiana
South
Tropica
Pennsylvania Club
South-More
Florida
Indiana County
South-Mare
Joseph QC
Clark
Glen Campypuls
Carl Watchin
John Patchin
Near Charry Trea
A. Kragensmith
Ward
Dward Mack
Mr. Krebs
Riverwine.Good
Merle Everwine
Dixonville Hospital
Sarah Good
Alexander Good
Clymer
Jesse Zeigler
Everwine
Jacob Everwine
B. F. Coe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Centennial Boosters
Robert M. Ginter
Pittsburgh Gazette Times
Ginter
Gazette Times
George W. Spiess
Laura V. Reed
Roke
B.C
Grantere
First United Pres Hetarian Tehhurch
Free Service
Oin Farmers
Pueblo-Pennsylvania ‘Society
Pueblo
Colo
Keystone State
Hubert Work
Marion Center
County
J. E. Campbell
Heshbon
D. CG. Porter
R. Ivan Martin
Salisbury
R. R. Williams
Margaret Dick
Cherryhill Township
Darwin Stewart
Cester
James Dunmire
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh
Ne ‘E4
Simon Dunaire
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tne
Eix
Hurt
J.C. Leasure
Indiana Motor Co
Harry B. Neal
West Church Street
Shields
Rayne Township
J. L. Orr
Harry Lytle
Center Township
T.avtla
Joseph Caldwell
John &. Caldwell
Thomas Fealer
Weat
North Side
Pittsburgh
Caldwell
John McCrea
Iowa
Jackson Gibson
James Matson
Lewisville
H. A. Cornell
J. M. Guthrie
Wayne Avenue
Wilgus
W. M. Wright
Indiana Markets
Dittan
County Town News
Cass ‘Aig
Calandar
Grand Jury
Porter Ray
Annie
Near Advance
Hare
Minnie Gibson
Marie Russell
Anna Kerr
Sheleta Grange
Elinora Campbell Spet
Marguerite Smith
Gastown
Dizabeth Wiggins
McKeesport
Frank Kimmel
Roy Bell
Bla Howe
Bruce and
Mae Silvia
Near Here
Witbur Carnahan
Vandergrift
Leovant Barr
William Burr
Near Pare
North Point
Strongstown
W. M. Stiteler
A. J. Walters
Butler
Adam Black
John Roush
George
Vandergrife
Misa Almi Hawk
Nong Hawk
Ruth Stiteler
DuBais
J. M. Stiteler
Prof. Waust
Wallopsburg
David R.lewis
Davin Lewis
Hazer J. Lewis
Church Street
de- Ceaser
Inte
Susan Tarngworth Lewis
South Mahoning Township
Secondattalion
Pennsivania Volunteers
Ambrose
Presbyterian Church
Tranage
Susanne Lemon
Inver 2. Lewis
The
Savings& Trust Company
I. Marl Lewis
Cambria
Savings & Trust Company
Hbensburg
Alston
Lewis
Jesse R. Ziegler
Greanwood Cemetery
J. Loughry
Margaret J. Loughry
Daniel Loughry
Gustin Beck
Priesday
Trade City
J. Ayers
Owl
Serr
Samuel Kerr
Plumyilie
Clark Loughry
Robert Ayers
Guy Beeck
Beck
Ollgal Church
Joby McKinney Robinson
John McKinney Robinson
Presbyterian Church of
Jacksonville
Hila Blanche Robinson
Harrlyon Robinson
Margaret Isabelle and Co. Robinson
Walter J. Robinson
Rds
B. J Long
Amtrong
Iie
G. Buterbaugh
Vaennonte
Hale G. Buterbaugh
Cherry Tree
Businese
Opperry Joe
Donald Fry
Donald Vy
James Fry
Edward Ankeny
Harry Walker
Lad
Indiana Hospital
S. N. Patterson
Spangler
Jesse Ankeny
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