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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1930
Page
4
Blacklick Township and Plum Creek contain brief social notes. Families like Mikesells Lydies Elders and Gibsons visit Indiana and Youngstown for shopping, sales, or employment. hospital and illness updates. new births. scarlet fever cases. and small town visits to and from Punxsutawney and Clyde.
Obituaries from Indiana county list J C McGaughey Peter Vanity and Levi T Smith Phoebe Griffith D T Neal Mrs Harry Chambers Jennie Curtis among other local deaths. Surviving family members span multiple towns including Homer City Lucerne mines and Greensburg with graves at Oakland St Bernard and local churches. The list notes ages birthplaces and parish affiliations as funeral rites proceed.
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Burnside township Cherry Tree Barnesboro Ernest Johnstown Heshbon West Wheatfield detail deaths ages and funeral arrangements. William Sebring age 9 died at home in Burnside. Mrs David Westover age 56 died in Clearfield hospital. Adam Vibitsky age 64 died in Ernest. infant child of Harnett family died in Memorial hospital Johnstown. services held in local churches with interments in parish cemeteries.
Ira Wirick aged 44 died after a rock fall at Waterman mines. Funeral services were held at St. Thomas Lutheran church near Windber with interment in the church cemetery. He leaves children Ernest Ruth Florence Orpha and Anna Mary, his parents Mr and Mrs John J Wirick, and siblings Henry Grant Mrs Walter Naugle Mrs Sylvester Turk and Mrs Samuel Taylor.
Funeral services for Martin G Brumbaugh president of Juniata College and former Governor of Pennsylvania were held Tuesday in Huntingdon with Juniata students attending in a body. Governor Fisher and cabinet members joined political and educational leaders at the service. Interment followed at Marklesburg cemetery. Brumbaugh died suddenly Friday from a heart attack while golfing in Pinehurst North Carolina.
East Wheatfield residents hosted relatives from Altoona and Clyde while Miss Findley honored Miss Barclay with a small gathering. J. Hutchison represented the Dairy Co-operative Association in Youngstown, and several residents attended church and civic events. A Dilltown history project and Armagh history update were announced, with missionary society plans for March 27 and presiding at the meeting.
Mary Kerchesky visited her parents over the weekend. Mrs Nannie Buterbaugh visited Hol Donahue’s home on Thursday. Ervin Pardee called on friends in the area. Glenn Mountain bought a new horse. Mr and Mrs Norris Barligh called on Math Brishart. Aaron Rickard, ill for some time, is improving. Mrs Norris Buterbaugh and Laura Kinnan visited Mr and Mrs Frank Kerr. Clyde Smith moved his family to Loney O'barrah’s home.
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