Thousands Welcome Home Hon. John S. Fisher in Indiana County
Delegations from western Pennsylvania join with Indiana County residents to honor Republican Governor candidate John S. Fisher. Thousands line parade routes from Plumville to Homer City as Fisher thanks supporters and pledges to fulfill campaign promises. Crowds include multiple bands, veterans groups, and local civic organizations. Fisher’s homecoming features a large street celebration and speeches.
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Pennsylvania
Indiana County
John S. Fisher
Indiana
Co. F
110Th Regiment Infantry
J. Co. Pinkerton
First United Presbyterian Church
Robert Figher
Mary Fisher
Edward Bennett
Plumville
Mahoning Township
Fisher
Harrisburg
Punxsutawney
Dr. Pinkerton
Republican County
H. Wallace Thomas
B. H. Lichteberger
Court House
Pinkerton
Torrance
Homer City
Boy Scouts Band of
Blairaville
Clymer
Apollo
Vandergrift
Spanish-American War Veterans
American Legion
Women’s Relief Corps
Spanish War Auxiliary
Mothers of Democracy
American Legion Auxiliary
Red Cross
Indiana Fire Department
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Salvation Army
Masonic Organizations
Elks, Eagles
Odd Fellows
Knights of Columbus
Patriotic Sons of America
Junior Order of American Mechanics
Woodmen of the World
Indiana State Normal School
Sons of Italy
Blairsville
County
Indiana High Commencement Next Tuesday Evening
The Class of 124 will graduate at Indiana high school in the school auditorium next Tuesday at 8:00 pm. Events include a class play Friday night and a baccalaureate sermon by Dr. F. W. Hinitt Sunday at 7:30 pm. Class Day is Monday at 8 pm, with a picnic planned for Thursday at Campbell's Mills. Queen Keating is first honor, Fulton Simpson second. class officers are Clara A. Baker president Floyd D. Bothell vice president Norman Reese Park secretary and Benjamin F. Marshall treasurer. Colors blue and gold. flower yellow rose. motto He can who thinks he can.
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Plana
Indiana High School
F. W. Hinitt
Presbyterian Church
Campbell’s Mills
Queen Keating
Fulton Simpson
Clara A. Baker
Floyd D. Bothell
Norman Reese Park
Benjamin F. Marshall
Florence H. Amond
Dwight L. Anderson
Lois Violet Anderson
Selena Grace Bashline
Raymond H. Bearts
Marulina Beck
Emma Jean Beers
Thomas 8
Barber
Helen Jane Brady
Bertha Hilen Brown
Dorothy L. Buterhaugh
Ray H. Bennett
Annetta G. Burnheimer
James M. Campbell
Margaret Cunningham
Martha B. Chapman
Rupert Cicero
Alela Mae Carson
Harry L. Clawson
Ruth Clawson
Martha ¥. Calhoun
Joseph H. Davis
Mary Annetta Emerson
Eizabeth W. Y
Eric W. Kerr
Leah Kritzer
Naomi Q. Kehne
Amanabel Kunkle
Maxine Y. Krape
Francis 0. Lamberson
Margaret Sue Learn
Margaret E. Lucas
Irelen Jr. Livingston
F. Martha Leech
Christine Maria Lydie
Harold H. Mc Jtean
Cecil Robert Miller
Douglass A. Malcolm
Kathryn Maruk
Howard Mank
Emily Wise Rice
Bessia Salsgiver
James Shea
Mae B. Stephens
Ruth EB
Sanford
Mildred BE
Smith
Dick T. Shank
Dorothea Mae Smith
Violet E. Sundberg
Alice Ella
Sandford
Strearns
Geraldine VP
Sylvis
Mother Stern
Margaret Stile
Dorothy Jane ‘Truitt
Jessie Theresa Valenti
Samuel R. Vinton
Florence Wilden
William E. Walker
Sarah Margaret Wiley
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana County and Graduates
Real estate deeds are recorded for numerous properties across Indiana County including Burrell Pine Green Homer City Indiana Blairsville Montgomery and Banks with prices ranging from 1 to 6 thousand dollars. A seven member class will graduate Friday from the Indiana Hospital Training School for Nurses with Dr F W Hinitt delivering the commencement address.
Elderton man makes Ford parts exhibit at Sutton-Miller
Elderton man A J Say exhibits seven piece cigar and ash tray crafted from Ford parts on Sixth Street at Sutton-Miller Co. The polished pieces are mounted on an neat wood tray and show time and effort. Lost Hudson sedan from Harry Snyder’s home near railroad avenue was found near Lowry schoolhouse in White township. W K Good and family visited in Indiana for the circus.
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Elderton
Ford
A. J. Say
Sutton-Miller Co. Gare Age
Sixth Street
Say
Hudson
Harry Snyder
F Railroad Avenue
Lowry School House
White Township
Indiana Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Events
Indiana residents and visitors are noted in a lengthy list of county seat calls and social visits through Monday. Names include Lee North Punxsutawney, N. W. Burns Grant township, Martha Divens, Jeffries Uniontown, Harvey Tyger Rochester Mills, Watson Blairsville, Harry Patterson Saltsburg, Frank Chmwson Punxsutewney, R. B. Krape town, J. B. North, J. B. Bell Vandergrift, M. F. Couch Shelocta, G. M. Smith Plumville, Kinter Fry, Wellington Clark Mahaffey, Bruce Streams Wilkinsburg, Learn and Edward Proud Green township, J. H. Butler Marion Center, M. D. Crawford Smicksburg, Ernest Kinsey Armagh, W. H W. Smith Armagh, William Simpson White township, Pearl Cramer David and Frank Dearmy Strongs town, Leslie Householder William W. Taylor, Henry A. Smith Trade City, William Kissinger Jr Lakeland Fla, John Hopkins California, Belle Weiss C M McMillen Gableton, H. Wallace Thomas Maurice W. Trainer. A bridge luncheon at the Country Club and Fisher home-coming reception are noted, with Rev. J. Day Brownlee and Rev. W. L. McKee mentioned in related events. Attendees include local dignitaries, subscribers, and visiting families.
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Lee North
Punxsutawney
Indiana
N. W. Burns
Grant Township
Martha Divens
Garnet
Jeffries
Uniontown
Indiana Friends
Tiarvey Tyger
Rochester Mills
T. , Watson
Blairsville
Monay
Harry Patterson
Saltsburg
Frank Chmwson
Punxsutewney
R. BE. Krape
Cincinnati
J. B. North
J. B. Bell
Vandergrift
M. F. Couch
Shelocta
G. M. Smith
Kinter Fry
Plumville
Ciller
Wellington Clark
John MecKeage
Mahaffey
George B. Root
Wilkinsburg
Bruce Streams
Learn
Edward Proud
Green Township
J. H. Butler
Marion Center
Georgeville
Indiana Hospital
M. D. Crawford
Smicksburg
Ernest Kinsey
W. H W. Smith
Armagh
É Wiliam
Pearl Cramer
David
Frank Dearmy
Strongstown
Leslie Householder
William W. Taylor
Henry A. Smith
Trade City
W. C. Chapman
West Washington Street
William Kissinger, Jr
Lakeland
William Kissinger
Locust Street
John .Hopkins
California
Belle Weiss
C. M. McMillen
Louise
Gableton
Miss Weiss
C. Ll. Graff
Gdna May Graff
Blacklick
Graff
H. Wallace Thomas
Maurice W. Trainer
Country Club
Arthur Marshall
T. Marshall
Lewisville
Fisher
Ernest Pennington
Harry Ortz
William Smith
Sidney
Australia
May Brownlee
Tate
J. Day Brownlee
C. R. Lininger
Ruth
Middlebury
Ind
Lininger
Ralph Moorhead
South Fifth Street
W. L. McKee
Town
Indiana Baptisl Church
Greensboro
June Convention themes for Indiana County Sunday School
Indiana County Sabbath School Association completes plans for a June convention across districts including Mahoning Ambrose June 2 3 Rossiter Pine Grove June 17 Cherry Tree Smithport June 24 and other districts. Officials urge large delegations as favorable weather and roads are anticipated. Memorial Day proclamation calls for observance Monday May 31.
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Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Intersat
Mahoning
Ambrose
Rossi
Colette
Burgess
Lichteberger
Indiana
Elderton Parents Photograph Boys Pictured at Douglass Studio
Elderton residents Paul and Neal Clark, sons of Mr and Mrs P Clark, are photographed for a Philadelphia Street studio portrait. The image from Douglass studio captures the youngsters in a formal pose as part of local society notices.
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Paul
Neal Clark
P. Clark
Elderton
Douglass
Philadelphia Street
Deaths of Oren Townsite Brothers and Kin in Grean Township
Elmer Josiah Hudson aged seven years and his brother Timer Hudson died within 28 hours of flu and complications. Timer died Thursday afternoon after his elder brother passed away 27 hours earlier. Timer lived on the old homestead near Lockport, worked in farming, and is survived by widow Anna Jans Laney Hudson and three children, Merle Tamar of East Ridge, James and Joy at home. Two sisters Luxanne Conner of Johnstown and Elizabeth Boring, plus a brother John Hudson of Johnstown, survive. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon by Rev. Harry White with burial in Union cemetery.
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Clivind Elmer
Esaac Hudson
Cockport
Elmer Josiah Hudson
Sauce Hudson
Grean Township
Tiner Hudson
Timer Hudson
Lockport
Anna
Jans Laney Hudson
Merle Tamar
East Ridge
James
Joy Hudson
Luxanne Conner
Johnstown
Elizabeth Boring
John Hudson
Harry White
Union Cemetery
Fisher Wins Narrow Victory in Pennsylvania Governor Race
Initial returns show John Fisher gaining a lead over Beidleman for the Republican nomination with 643,764 to 627,342 votes. Fisher swept 32 western counties and 26 of 35 eastern counties, while Beidleman carried Dauphin Philadelphia and nine counties. Fisher carried Adams Allegheny Armstrong Beaver Bedford Berks Blair Bradford Bucks Butler Cambria Cameron Carbon Center Chester Clarion Clearfield Clinton Columbia Crawford Cumberland Delaware Elk Scranton Somerset Sullivan Susquehanna Tioga Union Venango Warren Washington Wayne Westmoreland Wyoming and York.
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John
Fisher
Pennsylvania
Beidieman
Maher
Indiana
Philadelphia
Dauphin
Castrurat
Beidleman
Lebanon
Lackawanna
Luserne
Northumberland
Perry
Sehuylih
Pike
Gdv
Gifford Pinechot
Pinchot
Pepper
Vare
Adams
Allegheny
Armstrong
Beaver
Bedford
Berks
Bluitr
Bradford
Bucks
Butler
Cambriu
Cameron
Carbon
Genter
Chester
Clarion
Clearfield
Clinton
Colnumbia
Grawford
Cumberland
Delaware
Elkric
Fayette
Forast
Mranwelih
Fulton
Greene
Stuntington
Jefferson
Juniata
Lancaster
Lawrence
Lehigh
Lycoming
McKean Mercer
Mifflin
Monroe
Montgomery
Montour
Northampton
Potter
Snyder
Somerset
Sullivan
Susquehanna
Tioga
Union
Venango
Warren
Washington
Wayne
Westmoreland
Wyoming
York
Indiana Normal School Commencement Events
Festivities outline the commencement week at Indiana State Normal with events from Friday evening’s Concert in the school chapel to Tuesday morning Commencement Exercises at the Ritz Theater. Alumni dinners and receptions, a senior party, a laureate service, and a faculty reception round out the schedule on May 28 through June 1.
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Indiana State Normal School
Recreation Hall
Ritz Theater
Normal School
Sunday School Workers Meet at Homer City
Annual Convention of District 8 of Indiana County Sabbath School Association will be at the Methodist church Homer City on Thursday May 27 with sessions at 1 30 P M and 7 30 P M Miss King will lead the music The program includes devotional by Rev L Ritchie Homer City and several addresses by regional leaders from Blacklick Indiana and nearby towns
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Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Methodiat
Homer City
Miss King
Litev
Sheridtin Watson Hell
Wulinghur
Wy Gutherie
Vanity
Benedictton
Itay
Memorial Day Observed Across Indiana and County
Memorial Day will be observed next Monday with parades, services, and grave decorations in many communities across the county. Local ceremonies include a 9:30 a.m. parade gathering at the YMCA, Memorial Park exercises, and a memorial address by Dr. John A. H. Keith. Additional observances occur at Marton Center, Blairsville, Cookport, Plumville, and other centers with patriotic programs and postwar reminiscences. Memorial Day week also brings a Salvation Army evangelistic tour led by Envoy C. W. Waggoner and a showing of The Spirit of Lafayette at local theaters.
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Indiana
Indiana Normal School
Marton Center
Bolsdiers
Women's Relief Corps
American Legion
Lafayette
Marion Center
A. M. Wyant
Blairsville
Cockwort
Methodist Church
Hellwood
Evecine
Stafford
Cookport
Legion
Plumville
All Ware
M. E
J. T. Stewart
Salvation Army
Long Wester Ig Cosning
C. W. Waggoner
National Salvation Army
Indina
Water Street
Envon Waggoner
France
Kiwanis Club
Cof Town
Tragic Porch Storm Death Of Amelia Honkus At Numine
A nine year old girl Amelia Honkus daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Honkus was instantly killed on the porch during a severe storm. The family witnessed the strike which also left others shocked but unharmed. Burial followed in Yatesboro cemetery. Also in Blairsville news Waly Keller Grove City College to address commencement June 3. Class details: Katherine McChire valedictorian Donald Morris salutatorian Garnet Almes oration. Baccalaureate by Rev H E B Lloyd. Class play on June 4. Kathryn Jane Peelor christened at Peelor home. Dorsey and Cneto Knickle visiting Indiana. Knickle formerly secretary of Washington township serice board.
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Poreh
Wuleb
Yatesboro
Blairsville
Waly Keller
Grove City College
Blairsville High School
Katherine McChire
Donald Morris
Garnet Almes
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