Mechanicburg Leads County in Liberty Bond Drive
Mechanicsburg tops county in Third Liberty Loan subscriptions with $8,250 raised, leading 26 districts that met or exceeded their quotas. Indiana County praised for wartime effort with notable totals from coal firms and local churches, while an accident sidelined William Stevens after a fall from a transit near here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Liberty Loan
Mechanicsburg
H. T. Ross
Ward Gverdorff
Brushyalley
Price
Indiana
Young Township
Liberty Bonds
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation
Clymer
Rossiter
Cambria
Clearfield
Rassitter
Mast Mahoning
Women Take Rural Carrier Exams in Indiana Event
Women eligible for rural mail carrier examinations at the Indiana postoffice on May 24 for the Ha mer City route. War conditions allow women to take exams alongside men. Also, Pennsylvanian Rev W M Woodfin will give an illustrated lecture titled War As Germany Wages It at the Homer City Presbyterian church Thursday at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Postoffice
Hamer City
Homer City
W. M. Woodfin
Germany
Presbyterian
Iomer City
Triple Golden Wedding Celebration Near Cherry Tree
Long wedded life of three couples marked a triple golden wedding event at Adam Beck’s Burnside Township home near Cherry Tree on April 29. Some relatives and friends gathered to honor Adam Beck and Hannah T Irwin, James C Lamer and Mary Beck, and Nicholas Beck and Sarah Pittman, all married in 1868. The celebration highlighted 68th and 60th wedding anniversaries with large families, including numerous children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, while ill health prevented one couple from attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Tree
Adam Beck
Burnside Lownship
James G. Lamer
Nicholas Beck
Mr. Becks
Wis
Beck
Hannah T. Irwin
Florence Yeager
Zelma Armstrong
Burnside
M. A. Fry
Sarah Pittman
George
Joseph
Sarah
Nora
Estella
Mr. Beck
Military Registration Set For June Five Here
The Selective Draft Service Boards decide to hold the military registration of men who have reached 21 since June 5 of last year at the Court House on Wednesday June 5, instead of in election districts. The change aims to simplify the process and reduce trouble and expense. Further details will be published later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Draft Service Boards
Local Teachers Reelected Across Center Township Schools
At a Center township school board meeting on Saturday all Indiana teachers employed last term who applied for positions were reelected at increased salaries. Names and assignments include Katheryn Kellar Graceton No 1 Sarah Mahan No 2 Mabel Fritz No 3 Martha Gibson Risinger No 5 Sarah Lowry No 2 Alda Hoover No 8 Mora L Wilson Kur cerne No 1 Pearl Allison No 2 George Weaver Austinian principal John Anderson. Other schools will elect in June. Two wills noted and executors named. Dr Stevenson locates in Coatesville after failing medical exam. Big fruit crop outlook with losses from cold. spraying advised. Mother's Day observed at Ernest Union church with program and service. John A St Clair appointed Borough Treasurer.
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Center
Center Township
Indiana
Graceton
Katheryn Kellar
Sarah Mahan
Mabel Fritz
Martha Gibson
Risinger
Sarah Lowry
Alda Hoover
Kur Cerne
Mora L. Wilson
Pearl Allison
George Weaver
Austinian
John Anderson
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County Since Last Report
Deeds recorded show transfers across townships including White Washington Green Cherry and East Wheatfield. Notable entries include John R. Clark 142 acres Center to J M Carson for 12073.71, Ethan Allen 70 acres Green to Nannie E. Allen for 500, and Charles A. McPeaters 58 acres East Wheatfield to John Thomas Jr trustee for 2342.80. Records list buyers sellers and prices ranging from 74 to 12000 dollars.
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Indiana
I. W. Simpson
Hast Mahonling
Sarantear
Todd Agey
White
Thomas Pealer
John Clowes
Washington
James D. Aice
Montgomery
Clarence Longnecker
Crooks
South Mahoning
Samuel J. Horrell
Alary Holmes
Cherryhill
Whiner Lamer
Frimeesca Sana
Canoe
Santo Yuacono
A. H. Seaman
Sumner Graff
Blacklek
Mike Abraham
Iva V. Smith
Glen Campbell
Heber Smith
Lee Carter
John Fetterman
Ethan Allen
Green
Nannie E. Allen
John R. Clark
Center
J. M. Carson
Stewart J. Sides
Burrell
Jarome Flamm
F. Weitzel
Smithport
David H. Fairbanks
Jules Dumerd
Forni
Leon HE
Stephens
Hast Wheatfield
John H. Stephens
Charles A. McPeaters
John Thomas, Jr
East Wheatfield
Leon E. Stephens
F. B. Repine
Blacklick
J. Johnston
Weddings of a Week McClellan-Speedy in Indiana
McClellan of Knox and Belle Speedy of Livermore wed in Indiana on Thursday afternoon. He is 75, a Civil War veteran. she is in her eighties. The couple, lifelong Livermore residents, married after a half century of friendship and will reside in Knox. The ceremony was witnessed by the bride’s brother Clark Speedy and his wife.
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McClellan-Speedy
S. X. McClellan
Knox
Clarion County
Belle Speedy
Livermore
Indiana
C. R. Culbertson
Clarksburg
McClellan
Hugh Speedy
Hfe
Clark Speedy
Auto accident injuries and damages awarded in Lebanon and Wilkinsburg
Mre Sucas M Singer of Lebanon received 176 damages from Miss Carrie M Coldren for alienation of affection. Lisle Zener of Wilkinsburg, son of John Zener, fractured his right leg last week when struck by a automobile in Wilkinsburg.
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Fruapand
Sucas M. Singer
Lebanon
Carrie M. Coldren
Reeence Aie
Singer
Lisle Zener
Wilkinsburg
John Zener
Personal Briefies From Indiana Triplets and Visitors
Albert Foray of Marchand visited Indiana on Monday while Rankin near Chambersville attended a county seat event Friday. Numerous residents from Blairsville Avalon and other towns visited Indiana over the weekend and several locals returned from trips to New York Scranton Harrisburg and Washington.
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Cameron
North Ninth Street
Harry Muckinger
Lisle
Homer City
New York
Scranton
Harrisburg
Sarah Phillips
South Savenich Street
Greenabaris
Connellsville
David Klook
Minauedh
J. Sloward Monk O' Lown
Harry ‘S
Urush Valley
Clark Speedy
Yon
Clarksburg
Indiana
Mart C. Brown
Dockery Point
Catherine Grown
Allen
Wilkinsburg
William Watts
Jacksonvilla
Sergi
Luther A. Park
Camp Lee
Kev
J. N. G. Park
Lavust Street
J. W Beighly
Youngstown
Saac Howard
Kent
Day McCartney
Miladelphia
J. Wilse McCartney
North Seventh Street
J. J. Melihoes
Kellysburg
James Moose
Jay
East Wheatfield Township
W. Moose
Clerryhill Township
A. A. Hummell
Creekside
James B. Kelly
Washington Township
Amanda Lowry
Il. Ll. Lowry
White Wwnship
Indiana Hospital
Illon Will
Strongstown
George Davis
Merle
Johnstown
Utree
Morente Downing
Pittsburgh
Indiana Friends
Miss Downing
Indiana High School
Edward Bennett
Aviation
Signal Corps
Langley Field
Hampton, Va
Michael Dennett
South Seventh Street
GC. R. Lininger
Chicago
John Kk
Latrobe
A.T. Moorhead
W. J. Shields
Chas, Fuller
William Iails
Jacksonville
Ked Grods
Porenan
Meeco
Haysville
Dye Union Coal Wil Coke Company
BR. Davidson and Family
Liliana Sundiy
Inoliiar
Win
Davison
Washington Street
and Mors
Wacchanan
Nerichoshredt
James Hutchipson
Armagh
Tiey
Liberty Loan
Wis
Gene Non
J. N. Bell
Priteburgh
St. Francia Hospital
Obituary notices of Mrs George and others in West Union area
Recent death notices from the West Union region record the passing of Mrs. 8. O. George aged nearly 60 after a hip fracture suffered in a fall at home. Survived by husband and two sons, service details were announced by local ministers. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs Elizabeth Warnick Dodson of Smicksburg, Pearl Slater, Mrs Alla Moorhead, and Joseph McCracken, with brief family ties and funeral arrangements.
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George
Mary WS
Near West Lahanon
Lea
Hint
Cloorsa
West Union United Presbyterian
Ureh
Vic
Whoa
George Home
Halston
Dubois
Work
West Lebinan
Duriil
West Union
Mizabeth Warnick Dodson
Elizabeth Warnick Dodson
Joly W. Dodson
Smucksburg
Punxsitawney Sanitarium
W. A. Warnick
Clarion
Smicksburg
Dodson
Smitelyburg
John W. Dodson
Dodsona
Gertrude
Minery
Johnstown
William
Towanda
Charles
Vans
Pearl Slater
W. J. Griffitl
Pinelots
Pam A. Slater
Claghorn
Harry Slater
Wy Ft, Grifflith
Vine
Wlats
P. O. Lyslel
Alioseburg
Benjamin Salter
Raelle
Wis
Mra. Ro, Stewart
Johnns Town
John W. Slater
Uw Mem
Christian Church
Pinella
Griffith
They. Sterling
Perlwood
Oia Mine Mats Cemetery
Alla Moorhead
Tare Moorhead
Wast Wittershreet
Indjana Jospital
Ruest
Lown
Thoth Ls. Infantry
Irnnece
Glatr
John
Dale
May
Tate
Oakland Cometery
Funeral Notices From Dockers Point And Nearby
Mrs Delsie Smyers Monk and Mrs Delsie Kinyers Thole, residents of Dockers Point, died recently at home from a paralysis injury. Survived by a son Gloan, a brother We Minvers, and other relatives. Burial at Milion Center Cemetery after services at Lutheran church. Also notices for Matthew R Stuchell and Mrs William Munshower with obituaries and funeral details.
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Delsie Smyers
Delsie Kinyers Thole
Ile Jonge
Dockers Point
Sun- Haylis
Shia
William
Wilvabeth Smyers
Wesacura
Pie Matelety Center Prashytaniin Church
Ter Nitahau
Shia Inavon
Gloan Auivers
Weeki Vodit
Minvers
Vithehirgh
Evs. Eberts
Matthew R. Stuchell
Pittadelphia Street
Obituary notices for James McCloskey and infant Calvi Lossard
James McCloskey of Roysiter died after a lingering illness at age 50. His wife and several children survive. An infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvi Lossard of Northoint died April 30 from stomach trouble and was interred at North Voink cemetery.
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James McCloskey
Roysiter
Ala
Puixstitawney
Subuecty
Calvi Lossard
Northoint
Anda
North Voink Venetery
Senator Spires and Holm Campaign Platform Demands
A campaign document outlines candidates high on population boosting and reform, pledging to uphold independence from factions, promote state cooperation, and protect workers. It calls for agricultural support, prohibition alignment, and modernization of state departments, with emphasis on honest road building, public education funding, conservation, and fair prices for farmers.
Autos Burned as Clymer Garage Fire Destroys 26
Explosion at Widdewson Provost garage in Clymer caused a blaze that destroyed 26 autos and damaged the building. Local fire crews contained the flames after noon with minimal injuries, shielding the two families on the second floor. Insurance adjustments pending. Widdewson Bros. plan repairs and return to business soon.
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Widdewson Fros
Duwlaesa Howe
Clymer
Mandas
Indiana
Savage
Widdowson 3Ron
Homer City High School Holds Commencement Exercises
A class of 12 graduates completed Homer City High School's term as the school closed Friday. The ceremony aired at Empire Theater Monday evening with Ray D. Magill delivering the baccalaureate sermon at the United Presbyterian Church. Class officers were Emmons A. Robertson president Kathryn Switney secretary Daisy B. Cassell treasurer. The program featured orations and music including a high school chorus and a valedictory by Daisy Cogsall.
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Homer City High School
Empire Theater
Ray, D. M. Magill
thatTomer City United Presbyterian Church
Methodist
Mayd Day
Una M. L. Diehl
Martha J. Trearge
Myrtle Cunningham
Sylver
Rachel Blyth
Emmons A. Robertson
Katheryn Switney
Daikxy B. Cassell
J. i Morrie Masiv
High School
Stubtiehory
Germany
Martha J. George Murele
Mathryn Sweney Magny
Myrtle Cunningham Pinu Solo
v.o.Bell
Brandon
Dmmong
A. Robertson
United States
Anthony Sachikoski Vien
Riedel Blythe
Dythe Gearhart Mooroe
Sylvester Striver
Daisy
Cogsatl
Prosventilion of
iMplonius
Jas. P. Chapman
Music Vo
Cerees É High School
Benadivilon
Shaeffer
Prisoners Arrive in Bluegrass Country After Sendoff
A contingent of forty draftees from Kentucky left for Fort Thomas Newport after a holiday departure. The group received a hearty sendoff with the Indiana Military Band and local citizens along the way. They arrived safely in the blue grass area, according to received word.
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Thema
Fort Thos
Newport
Blue Grass
Aifely
Indiana Miliary Band
Aviation School Cadet Carry Crawford Training In Chica
In Bart Mahoning township Carry Crawford is in military aviation training at Chica. Mr Grantford passed a satisfactory examination at Cornell University. William Unt, aged 60, of East Valley Township, died at Ure County Home on Monday. Disturbances reported in Greenwood Cemetery yesterday. Dr Hesse Gi Blick and Dr Jesse Black, natives of Livermore, died Thursday at their homes aged 2. Pudge Langhain of Somerset was reported in court for ladgre apple. INDIANA MALKITS revised from Troutman Co Baer crac ...
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Carry Crawford
Bart Mahoning Township
Chica
Grantford
Cornell University
William
Willian Chit
East Valley
Ure
Hurt
Greenwood
Hesse
Jesse 1. Black
Livermore
Hide
Ditts- Dera
Pudge Langhain
Somerset
Tangham
Ladgre Apple
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Drattes
William Stevens
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Rochester
Stevens
George F. Llouck
Green Township
Ada Spicher
Alice Churchill
Carl and
Roybuck
John J
Benjamin F. Swartswelder
Catherine d. Swartswelder
West Wheatfield Township
Stevenson
Coatesville
F. B. Stevenson
Lurliana
Stavenson
Union
Ernest
Rome
John G
St. Clair
John A. St. Clair
Warmers Bank of
John B. Taylor
Fritz Lowman
Charles Y. Fritz
Blairsville
Mary Lowman
Conenauph Township
United Presbyterian Church
Saltsburg
Ray. W . M. Copeland
Maryey Coleman
Glarkaburg
Writz
Bride
Midgar the Gromley
Hurton Canter
Laura J. Wineberg
Tinea
Knox Kulla Speedy
George’ Page
Mineral Point
Alicea G. Avery
Blackick
Bryan McSwiney
Wasitington Lwwp
Snyder
Rochester Mills
M. J. Rumbaugh
Avontolg
Hannah 8S
Mills
Dultown
Arthur J. Berkeyplea
Penn Kun Lulu M. Henry
Penn Fun
Harvey L. Skank
Mary EF. Crinlis
Ewan
Severuth and
Maple Streets
John G. Cameron
Town
Anna Margaret Gay
Pittsburg
Moothall
Lloyd McCreight
Don McCreight
Jak
Beth Ca
Udah Depot
Brigid McGredeht
Star Fullhreek
Waslington
Jideraun
Wietibar
Laos
Bastar
Florence Ileath
Gorry, Pas
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Mrs. Alla Moorhead
Joseph McCracken
Josep McGaaekun
Moe Nn
Dheviedl Rekon
Roa
Fla Wits
Tod
Somehildren
Ts Werd
Dpey
Joseph Thortlelamgh
Lleaverbartat
Samual
Sayeed Waal Roger
Sue Wada
Wook. Button
Mae Ply Street
Lutheran Euirel
Morhy An
Ouktad Cemetery
Stes
William Munshower
Ie County
Miome
W. I. Klein
Roy Munshower
Crookside
Willam Miller
Apollo
A. G. Munshower
Walls
McCloskey
Mickie
Caagles
Hate
Cie Stata
Dagree Andouil
da Ia Intensive
Patriodie
Wuwloss
Lifeaway
Urises
Silters
Ett
Agricutural Departoent
Vrohibitory
Tony
Suds
Tig
Gillien
Phebe
Widdowson Pras
Pires
Scarlet Rover
Woversons
Oiier Graff
G. Wo Graff
Camp Hameo
Apenhuntle
Omer
Malkits
Troutman Co
Baer Crac
Wererep
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