Deaths in Montgomery area mark pioneer families’
Samuel Spicher aged 84 died April 27 at his Montgomery township home. A Republican lifelong resident, he joined United Brethren and took part in community welfare. He worked in lumber and rafting on the Susquehanna, married Lucy Weir, and left 10 children, 84 grandchildren, 39 great grandchildren. Interment at Thompson cemetery. Charles G. Orr, 60, died at Indiana hospital after three weeks’ illness from blood poisoning. He worked at Indiana Evening Gazette, previously ran stores in Willet and Indiana, and belonged to Zion Trutheran church. Survived by wife, daughter Myrna, son Kenneth, and siblings. Elmner G. Campbell, 59, Indiana merchant and former Campbell farm owner, died after illness. Funeral at Indiana M. E. church. interment Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Spicher
Samuel’ Spicher
Montgomery Township
United Brethren Church
Susquehanna
Lucy Weir
J. R. Spicher
Ebenshburg
William T. Spicher
Ambrose
Harry HB. Spicher
Cherry Tree
Samuel Getty
Indiana
Joseph
Frank Spicher
Howard Spicher
Ella Powell
Arcadia
Spicher
Thompson Cemetery
Hillsdale
Charles G. Orr
Indiana Hospital
Indiana Evening Gazette
Washington Township
Willet
Zion Trutheran Church
Orr
West Philadelphia Street
J. B. Baker
Greenwood Cemetery
Myrna
Kenneth
Pittsburgh
John
Bert Orr
Arthur
Ernest Orr
Wellsburg
W. Va
Walter Potts
Michael’ Alexander
Town
Ehner G. Campbell
Wilmer G. Campbell
Hast Oak Street
John P
Esther Campbell
Campbell
M. E. Church of Town
O. B. Emerson
Oakland Cemetery
Widowed Mrs Speedy Dies at 84 after long county life
Katherine Speedy aged 84 a lifelong County resident died at her daughter Mrs Thomas Bracken s home in Sligo Clarion county She was born in Washington township widow of Alex M Speedy and survived by son Moody Speedy Pittsburgh and daughters Mrs Byron Stewart Youngstown Ohio and Mrs Thomas Bracken Sligo The body was brought to Todiana for funeral services at Streams chapel with interment in Oakland cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Speedy
Katharine Speedy
Thomas Bracken
Sligo
Clarion County
McSwinney
Washington Township
Alex M. Speedy
Plumville
Indiana
Byron Stewart
Youngstown, O
Moody Speedy
Pittsburgh
Todiana
Streams Chapel
Oakland Cemetery
Local families host gatherings as area residents share news
Mrs Lafayette Gamble and child spent days in Osceola Mills while her husband builds a new school. Avonmore guests visited the Bowser and Patch households. Niagara Falls visitor to A. W. Allimus, who is seriously ill, and a newborn daughter Phyllis Jean were noted. A school picnic marked the year’s close. John Rairigh, 77, died at his son Howard’s home near Dixonville after a life as a Montgomery Township farmer. Funeral services were in Montgomery and burial followed at the church cemetery. surviving relatives include a son, Norris Raleigh, and daughter Mrs Matthew Brilhart, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Gamble
Osceola Mills
John Jones
Avonmore
W. L. Bowser
James Patch
Morrejsville
W. FH. _ Misher
Charles Ganello
Niagara Walls
N. Y
A. W. Allimus
John Ayres
Phyllis Jean
Uaaday
Richmond Gelal
Ronald Richardson
H. Tyger
John BR. Raitigh
John R. Rairigh
Howard TL Rairigh
Dixonville
Montgomérery Township
Pit
Chase Lime
Norriy A. Raleigh
Porvehase Linn
Matthew Brilhart
Ord
Montemery Pehnied
Church
Harvey Mtalrigh
Wilgus
David Fleming
Indiana
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Moore
Citizens’ National Bank
Indiana, Pa
Geo. J. Feit
E. B. Bennett
Thos. N. Robinson
Chas. W. Carnahan
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Michigan
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ford Glass
Ford Motor Detroit, ‘Company
F.O. B
Detroit
ORDOR
Sarah Dickie
Joseph Cammpbell
Johnstown
Helen Campbell
Latrobe
Howard Wells
First National Bank
Pateng
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Via
Rochester
Johnstow
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