Rural Electrification Day Highlights Indiana County
Indiana County speakers from Harrisburg State College and the Pennsylvania Public Service Corporation shared progress on extending electric lines to rural areas. General Order No. 28 outlines attractive, low cost extension plans with no consumer cash outlay. Rural outreach seeks petitions to initiate new extensions, with Miles Horst noting agriculture’s entry into the electrical era and ongoing work by the Pennsylvania Council of Farm Organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Horst
J. M. McKee
Harrisburg
Committee On ‘Rural Electrification
Pennsylvania State Counci
Parm
J. R. Haswell
State College
C. +. White
Pennsylvania Farner
Frank W. Worner
Indiana
Penn Public Service Corporation
Harry Zieme
William Matthews
Penn Public Service Corporation of
Johnstown
J. W. Warner
Publi Service Commission
Iice
Indiana County
National Stockman and Farmer
Pennsylvania Council of Farm
Frank Worner
Death notices from Punxsutawney and surrounding towns
Obituaries report the deaths of Rebecca Jane Gorman in Parnassus at her daughter's home with surviving family including a daughter and grandchildren, plus siblings and in laws. Margaret Kinter of Homer City. Darrell Hammond of Hellwood. an infant Berbera Louise Wa l McNaughton. and Temsuke Joseph Temsula of Clymer. Details cover ages, residence histories, church memberships, funeral plans, and interment sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Gorman
Rebecca Jane Gorman
Parnassus
D. A. Hanna
Mra
William J. Davis
McKees Rocks
Ord Shaffer
Tampa
Pla
Mra.s. G
New Kensington
M. HE
Kittanning
C. B.S
Nanna
Morris
Fry Cemetery
Glen Campbell
This County
Hunter
Margarat Kinter
J. §. Kinter
Homer City
Benjamin Harris
Martha Kinter
Lucas
Arthur Kinter
Frank
Coral
Iva
Blairsville
Edward
St. Michiel
David Lucas
Elizabeth Batton
McKeesport
E. L. Ritchie
Homer City Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Darrell Hammond
Hugh Hammond
Hellwood
Heilwood
St. Nicholas
Nicktown
Personal Brevities From Indiana Area
John Everhart of New Kensington visited his daughter Betts in Indiana hospital after an appendectomy. Robert E. Young of North Sixth Street attended the funeral of Robert Young Scott in Philadelphia. Norman Green, district highway superintendent, is father of a daughter born Monday at Indiana hospital. Leroy Learn and family, Belzano residents, returned from Ganton after the death of sister Mrs. Okay M. Perkins. John Fyock of Narrigtown resigned from DeCove orchards to join Trexler orchards near Allentown, to oversee small fruit department across 490 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Everhart
New Kensington
Betts
Indiana Hospital
Robert E. Young
North Sixth Street
Philadelphia
Robert Young Scott
Norman Green
Town
Indiana
Leroy
Nethie
Bert Cramer
Con
Clarence
Ceaige
Theodore Kephart
Belzano
Ganton
Okay M. Perkins
John 8
Jamison Celebrates 91st Birthday at Indiana Home
Martin P. Jamison, a well known resident of Indiana, marked his 91st birthday Friday at home. Friends sent greetings via cards and flowers. The report notes Indiana County has 377 farms with tractors 925 with gas engines and about 20 percent with electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Statistics
Indiana County
Mitchells Mills Chfflen Qber to Cherry Tree
Miscellaneous local notes list Mitchells Mills Chfflen Qber at Cherry Tree for coal mine work. Nearby residents and visitors Cresson, Kellwood, Stafford appear in brief social items. Legal notice notes estate letters and claim procedures for Margaret A esworth, with executors and heirs referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chfflen Qber
Cherry Tree
Cloyd Fisher
Cresson
Clara Gypson
Lottie Sickenberger
Stafford
Hernan Bultepbaugh
George Vanderhoof
Kellwood
The Recreant Lover of Ethel Bancroft
Ethel Bancroft plans to marry Herbert Chilton for money while denying Rodney Spencer, whose love she doubts. Chilton pushes marriage after gaining consent, but Ethel discovers his true motive and fears losing Rodney. A planned elopement collapses as moral tensions and social pressure test loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bancroff
Rodney Spencer
Ethel
Bancroft
Rodney
Roney
Hodney
Herbert Chilton
Herbert
Eithel
Chilton
Werbert
She
Tate
Tarbert
Merbert
Clearville
Perlis Tecan
Trudney
Cupid
Haney
Exel
Origin of the Berth and Earth's ancient birth tale
Professor Chamberlain of the University of Chitane recounts a speculative origin of the planets and a collision between Sol and another sun. The piece narrates Earth's formation, cooling, and steady geologic evolution, arguing against catastrophic upheaval and noting a long record of gradual change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
University of Chitane
Moulton
Sol
Aize
Santa Barbara
Henshaw Ward
Harper's Magazine
Busy Executive Nation's Credit to Edward Beatty
Edward Wentworth Beatty is credited as the world’s biggest business executive. He chairs Canadian Pacific Railway and Canadian Pacific Steamship Ltd and leads a vast empire. The holdings include railroads, hotels, shipping, telegraphs, vast workforces across Europe to the Far East, farms, and an express company serving the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wentworth Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Steamship, Ltd
Europe
Syseen
Che Veorld
Heart Beat Broadcasts and New Navy Engine Test
A Royal Institution talk by Prof A V IM described audible heart beat phenomena in a large audience and a child’s pulse displayed on a screen. Separately a New Jersey test of a radiei type engine reached 625 horsepower, with Navy inspectors noting no structural faults and potential use in torpedo boats and bombing planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. IM
Royal Institution
Genin
New Jersey
United States Navy
United States Army
Navy
Odd Religious Sect Found Near Transcontinental Rail Route
Census inspectors discover a small sect near a major railway line. The group, numbering about forty, remains underground awaiting a sign of the Anti Christ. Locals report fear and cautious curiosity as workers approach the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Tranet
Edo
Public Auction Notices on Farms Near Gaibleton and Vicinity
Numerous farm auctions listed across several towns with multiple properties. Items include livestock such as horses cows heifers and sheep. machinery like binders separators mowers plows and wagons. household goods and road vehicles. Dates span March 27 to April 6 1927 with varied times and locations including Clayton Allshouse farm Plumville and Peter Frech Georgeville. Also note raid arrest of Arcadia residents for prohibition violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Allshouse Farm
Plumville
Clayton Allshouse
Jennie Alishouse
Earl T, Wells
Jennie Allshouse
Dinger
Purchase Line
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AMER
Indiana Progress
the County
E& C. Bitex
Rell
Albert
Moorhead
Ralph Moorhead
Lafayette Tuck
State Mines of
Cosgrove-Meehan Corp
Pennsylvania Mines
One Cosgrove-Meehan Corporation
Aghnestown
Tuck
Pennsylvania
Homer City Chamber of Commerce
Homer Cityational Bank
Boy Scouts
Governor Fisher
S & Bill
Congress
United States Department of
Fisher
State Department of Agriculture
Newton
Ohio
Michigan
Berbera Louise
Claude Wal McNaughton
North Sixth Percet
McNaughton Aimne
Davoph Temsuke Joseph Temsula
Clymer
Torrance
Ife Ienves
Joseph
James
Irene
Jamison
Pevler & Folt
Margaret A Esworth
Linda
Liuwe Bay
Thomas J. Hidckill
WICK
ELI Todiuua
Joseph Oher
Gaibleton
Tanoma
Iowa
Osborne
Conklin
Logan Ober
H. C. Cameron
William Maucha
Clarksburg
Saliaburg
McCormick
Deering
Syracuse
Cement Road
William Moucha
R. W. George
Samuel Cooper
Bowdertown
Montgomery Township
Butte
Mariah Cooper
F. McCune
Albert Shuba
Jin Kent
Kent
Peter Frech
Georgeville
Berkshire
Brookville
Kraus
John Repind
E. E. Dinger
J. W. Wickins
F. Runyan
Christine Able
Thomas Gladdis
Fred Voyzey
Sam Yantovich
Paul Voyzey
Arcadia
J. D. Dunlap
8. S. Connor
Gipsy
Pennsylyanis
Florer City
Tuatang
Trentsylvania
Ore
Willie Betn
Imanda
Ya Snirt
Anid
Board of
Sili
Harris
Istrict
Kirk
CME Distri “Court of the
United States
Whiteen
Punbylvania
Mike Rich
Mike Wich
K. Crews
Pennsylgania
Cress
Public Service Commission
Pubic Service Commission
Commission Building
Market Street
Rong Corporation
Commission
Rt Crossing
Plumyilie
Mw County
Ibuffalo & Susquiuanna Railroad
Fe Corporation
TERUW
Ashton
Wheatfield Township
Wheatfield Station
P. St
Yodds
Webrum
Leulies
H. L. Tomb
Pmtown
Dvurayfield
W. BE. Mack
IL D. Tomb
Tack
John J. Getty
T. Clark Burjshart
Plefes & Pierce
Limrjck
Ote
Sehool Board of
Green Township
Commuiodore
Homer
Stephens
St. D
Ta. I. M
NOPP
3Te Lie
Ludlana
Wmftth
Chestnut Streets
Penna
Tite M. Agnes St. Clair
Jack & Dack
Uuayauh Mentel
Cherry Township
Imuke
Savings & Trust Company
Ek Indiana
C.t.a
Indigon
Uhe
Aanttamourta
SAGE
Acre
Jombie Conkport
Commodore
J. N. Bostie
Concrete Road
Shelocta
Algo Immoline Staton
Jocn- Hon
Uinettan
Apollo
Benjamin Franklin Highway
Seventh St
India
Brambach
Baby Grand Piaeuo
Water Street
Neely
M. McQuiston
Grove Chapel Church
Chester
Paul
Campbell
Barkwood
David R
Hill
Home
Itiby
Stile College
Pricig
David
Hone
Punxs
A. C. Malcolm
Jersey
America
Cann
Arenadin
J. N. Kerr
Youngstown
Chick Wilkins
Lewis
Progress
Kentucky
Grimm
Harry
Penn Run
Lewis’ Feed Store
Indiaar Co
J. Hi
Mac— Kendrick
Haddonfield
N. J
Hasinger
Wayne Aye
Progress Office
Indiana Prysread
Gore Farm
Marchand Flouring Mill
Penn Lun
Edwin Gilpig Orr
Pittsvargh
Alex Misko
Green’ Townahiy
Fterenaen
Cinima
Avives
Tennif Misko
Thanar, I
Marcel
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