Two Indiana Tots in Photograph by Douglass Studio
A reproduction photo shows Norman Roszsttan aged two years seven months and Betty LaRue aged one year, children of Mr and Mrs Norman Shafter of town. The image was taken recently at the Douglass studio on Philadelphia street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Roszsttan
Betty LaRue
Norman Shafter
Douglass
Philadelphia Street
Weamer Bros Acquire Banks Lot on Seventh Street
Charles and David Weamer, operators of Weamer's Restaurant, closed a deal to acquire 75 feet rear of the J N Banks property on Seventh Street for 30000 dollars. They now own 76 feet on Seventh and 90 feet along Gompers alley and may build a modern movie theater, signaling a shift of Seventh Street from residential to business activity in Indiana County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
David Weamer
Weamers’ Restaurant
J. N. Banks
Seventh Street
Weamier Bros
James Mitchell
Banks
Gompers Alley
Weamer Boys
Mitchell
Rochester and
Pittsburg
Saline Square
Street Railway
Indiana
Farm Bureau drive shows strong results in Indiana county
Indiana County Farm Bureau continues its membership drive with meetings at Georgeville Parkwood and Marion Center this week. A county court house meeting reviewed progress and noted enough three year contracts signed to secure the bureau despite possible funding cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgeville
Parkwood
Marion Center
Indiana County Farm Bureau
Court House
Indiana County
Farm Bureau
Watts
Weddings of a Week Highlight Local Nuptials
A batch of recent marriages reported from Indiana and nearby areas includes Kilgore and Weamer at First Presbyterian in Indiana with plans for Havana and Philadelphia, Leasure and Cameron in Bethlehem Presbyterian Philadelphia, Carithers and Ayres in Robinson, Little and Campbell in Dilltown, Patterson and Engle in Freeport, Derricott and Davis in Brushvalley, and Rorabaugh and Philippi in Marion Center.
Improvements At The Big Jewelry Store In Indiana
Improvements at A H Laxenberg’s Big Jewelry Store in the White Building enhance Western Pennsylvania offerings with an added rear storeroom for art goods, Italian marble, smoking stands, and a high grade home line. Modern mahogany fixtures and new display lines boost the store’s appeal as a leading, complete jewelry and optical shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Laxenberg
Pennsylvania
Luxenberg
Indiana
Coal Tract in Buffington Sold for Nearly Forty-One Thousand
A series of deeds filed in the county last week includes Fillmore Duncan selling 204 acres of coal in Buffington for 40,968 dollars to Vinton Land Co. Other transfers feature Jacksonville, South Mahoning, Center, Green, Conemaugh and Homer City areas with prices ranging from 300 to 6,000 dollars and involving buyers such as Maria Rinaldi, Harve-Mack Coal Co., Anna Gampball, and Joseph Schertzinger among several dozen individuals and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Howard
Joe Galombos
Jacksonville
W. Lydie
Wm. J. Lydie
South Mahoning
Bob Senor
Maria Rinaldi
Center
Mary Duceschi
Harve-Mack Coal Co
Green
James D. Palmer
Anna M. [Gampball
White
Banks
George D B. Myers
Frank Curiran
Conemaugh
B.S. Barr
W. J. Plecker
Fillmor Duncan
Vinton Land Co
Buffington
James Hart
Harry J. Ridenour
Rimer E. Rising
Cora Sexton
Fourth Ward
Indiana
Edward Widdowson
Ode L. Davis
Clymer
Barn Burned at Covode in Sunday Fire
A barn belonging to J A Gaul at Covode was destroyed Sunday evening around 8 o'clock. The fire consumed the barn building and contents including hay, grain, feed, farm implements, and harness. One horse died from burns. No insurance covered the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gaul
Covoda
Personal Brevities From Indiana County Involves Many Visited Locations
A stream of brief notes lists residents and visitors from Grant street, Joingtown, Plumville, and other towns in Indiana County. People traveled to Indiana, Philadelphia, Latrobe, and the county seat, with posts, shoppers, and social calls noted. A hunting season opening and a Holiness convention at the Wesleyan Methodist church in Indiana are also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Indiana
Jurors Listed For December Court Five Week Winter Session
The notice enumerates seventy five jurors for the second Monday in December and seventy five more for the third week of December from multiple townships including Green No. 2 Green No. 4 Indiana White Mahoning and Blairsville with juror names like Miller Sloppy Shafter and Wetzel. The list continues on page six indicating ongoing selection for the December term.
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Chand
Deventbey
R. W. Miller
Somer City
G. Sloppy
Pine
Chis. Davis
Haat
White
Ad O'Neal
Indiana
Albert Lonwill
Green
Chas
Cronk
John R. Wetzel
Mahoning
J. Cochran
Phimville
Floyd McMillen
South Mahoning
MH. D. McConnaughey
Homer City
John G. Roush
Smicksburg
Jarry Bergman
Conemaugh
W. J. Dunlap
Piumville
Gherryhill
Fl. W. Bennett
Guffington
A. T. Ansley
Rayne
Cc. P. Ewing
Young
Tl. Graff
Burrell
J.C. Myers
Hayne
Alonzo Sides
Miller
Prank
King
Montgomery Boyd St. Clair
West Whealfield
F. McCune
Grant
Ward Smith
Wells
W. GC. Devinney
Baaksville
G. Cunkleman
Blacklick
George Taylor
Center
H. K. Fisher
Washington
Wiggins
Armstrong
W. M. Uber
R. A. Fulton
Langham
J.B. Mack
West Wheatfield
Samuel Snyder
Canoe
D. H. Ferrier
Win
Sickenberger
R. B. McGaughey
Blairsville
L. Stigar
W. Davis
Buffington
Grear Stephens
Chrryhill
I. C. Cameron
Cherryhill
Melvin Dunlap
Stuchell
W. M. Heim
Blatraville
Lee
Stiver
Canoga
Lott Frederick
J. W. Comb
North Mahoning
George W. Greiner
Frank Douglass
Andrew Mack
Burlington
D. Edwards
Frank M. Stifffer
Milton Hollis
J.C. Bruner
Blackick
A. A. Bennett
Clyda Donegan
J. &. Lewis
Jas. M. Taylor
Arthur Brownlee
Frank Hildebrand
Harry Isenberg
A. ©. Steur
West Mahoning
W. A. Kling
Clymer
A.W. Robinson
John L
WM. Thompson
Iuyne
Kaufman
Igert J. Lytle
Repine
Whittaker
Mast Mahontg
Foon
Leurn
J. M, Buchu
Stuyne
Anderson
Als. Liggott
Death summarily shakes Tidinna community in Pa
Obituary notices recount the death of Thoms f Ed wards Thoms L Bavarnia a noted Tidinna resident in Philadelphia hospital from pneumonia after recent surgery Born 1862 in Black Hole Cambria county he ran a large farm and real estate business Married Jane Is Williams they left several children including H L Edwards Martha Alma Edwards Benton Lawrence and Samuel Edwards Surviving brothers John L Edwards Bryan L Edwards and Roland L Edwards The funeral was held at East Philadelphia Street with Rev R R Roberts and interment at Ebensburg Also reported are the deaths of Miss Arvilla Balentine Mrs Beech Emily Frech David Bartholomew Mrs Winifred Welch infant Kenneth Woods and a 89th birthday celebration for Mrs Polar Hauck with family attendance and local gatherings Also noted are planned Grange meeting events and local social gatherings and an Indian Markets note on Troutman Co paying 40 cents for butter and 46 cents for eggs this week
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Black Hole Township
Cambria County
Indlang
Tewie
Jane Is
Williams
Pite Township
Ity County
H.L. Edwards
Martha
Alma Edwards
Benton
Lawrence
Samuel Edwards
Edensburg
John L. Edwards
Belsano
Byen L. Edwards
Ardmore
Roland L. Edwards
Wisconsin
Presbyterian Church
Bawards
East Philadelphia
Batursday
RR. J. Roberts
Warner City
Ebensburg
Polar Hauck
Clymer
Martin McQuown
Houck
Republicans Rally to Support of Ticket in Indiana County
A large Indiana County Republican meeting in the Court House drew hundreds, including many women voters, to back the entire ticket. Speakers Pinchot Reed Strong urged loyalty to the party and warned against vote splitting as the county seeks a record straight-ticket victory next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nidiana
Rives Asuuranca
Republians
Wallace Thomas
John §. Pisher
Lown
Pinchot
Ton
Clifferd Pinshot
David A. Reed
United States
Nathan Tu
Strong
Congress
Merge Wharton Pepter
Alt
Lebette
Pineliot
Indiana County
Pincho
Reed
Aeting
Institutes for teaching English to foreign teachers
Mrs. H C Christy regional director announces three institutes for training public school teachers in English teaching to foreigners in Indiana Somerdat and Cumbria counties. Tuition is free and open to all teachers and interested citizens. Dates: Indiana November 11 12 18 25 26 Barneshora November 8 9 15 16 22 23 Rhensburg November 13 14 24 28.
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Town
Indiana
Somerdat
Cumbria
Indianna
Barneshora
Rhensburg
Wallowe'en Celebration Marred by Fire Injuries in Philadelphia
Hundreds of Indiana residents dressed in costumes on Philadelphia Street for a Halloween celebration. The event was orderly and the weather mild, but a fire incident burned Dawn Scanor, son of Ma and Mrs. George Seanor of Plumville, as he attempted to burn papers during the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Philadelphie Street
Phonyille
Dawn Scanor
George Seanor
Plumeville
Nicholtown Social Roundup Spends Sunday With Relatives
Mr and Mrs May Leasure and family visited relatives at Rheushuarg on Sunday. Miss Ora Vreeland stayed the week with Mr and Mrs B C Brown. Miss Mather Leasure visited sister Mrs Roy McMahan at Lo just Lane. E G Wolfe from New York City spent a week with Mr and Mrs Samuel Burkett then left for New York. Mrs Margaret Templeton and son Thomas visited friends at Hichmond. Several from the vicinity attended church in Marion Center Sunday evening. Miss Hazel Brown attends school at Marion Center.
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Nicholtown
May
Leasure
Rheushuarg
Ora Vreeland
B. C. Brown Fund
Mather Leasure
Roy McMahan
Lo~ Just Lane
E.G. Wolfe
New York City
Samuel Burkett
New York
Margaret Templeton
Thomas
Hichmond
Marion Center
Hazel Brown
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Weamer Bros
Wagner
Mion
Progress Act
Hills
Ale
B. F. Ake
Hillsdale
West
Mr. Ake
The
Progress
Noymber 11
Second Ward
Varrious
Cleage Bath
Joseph Bath
Bath
Diamondville
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
M. E
Heshbon
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Heshbon Station
Kilgore-Weamer
James Raymond Kilgore
Havamna
Cuba
Glen Elizabeth Weamer
First Presbyterian Church of
Frederick W. Hinitt
Kilgore
Leasure-Cameron
J. C. Leasure
Cherry Tree
Gertrude Gaye Cameron
C. J. Cameron
Bethlehem Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Bermuda
First National Bank of Cherry Tree
Carithers
John Cowperthwaite
Derricott Davis Samust Derricott
Lillian M Davis
Barnesboro
United Evangelical S
Brushvalley
W. G. Hart
John Hamiston
Grace Frank
Strongstown
Rorabaugh-Phillips
Blair Rorabaugh
William Rorabaugh
Gertrude Philippi
Bart Philippi
J. A. Lawrence
Lewis-Rosenberry
Arthur Lewis
Bolivar
Hsther Rosenberry
Cramer
Idustica of the Peace
Harry Sharp
Seward
McCreary-Johnston
George W. McCreary
Annie G. Johnston
Bulington Township
Justice H. K. Smith
Palmer-Kettering
Charles EB. Palmer
Anna F. Kettering
Blairaville
J. 8. Mitchell
Morrie F. Johns
Alverda
Sylvia E. Hill
Culver
H. K. Smith
D. HH
Lusenberg
Coyode
California
Kingman
Ariz
James M. Pifer
Los Angeles
Cal
John Walker
Bright Angel
Grand Canon
Women’s Relief Corps
Johnstown
Fannie Robinsteen
Margaret Wilson
Emma Moore
Alice Doty
Rochester Mills
Y. M. CG
Elder Peeler
Punxsutawney
Georges W. McCreary
Pittsburgh
Morrie
Johns Alvereda
Sylvia BE. Hill
Colver - Clark A. Williamsurrell
Laura McAdoo
Gurrell
Adolph J. Scire
Caroline E. Young
Atlantic City
Samuel A. Darricott
Lillis May Davis
George D. Campbell
Dorothy Alice Little
Heilwood
Tomb & Walker
J. F. Mood
Grant Street
Ruth Adair
Joingtown
William Sheesley
Creakside
H. H. Hamill
Clark Marshall
Plumville
Harry McCreary
G. 3. Davis
Oakland l Avenue
Elsie Pollock
Rossiter
Robert Carson
Univrsity
Harry Carson
J. A. Bowser
Ru‘val Valley
Robert Henry
Volant
W. 8. Miller
Washington Street
W. M. Avey
Marion Center RB
D. 1
J. T. Bell
William B. Pierce
Betty
South Seventh Street
Eest
BR. T. McDonald
Pittaburg
D. R. Shirley
Near Town
Sarah Johns
Thankful Clawson
Jin Commodore
Carl Douglass
Joseph Karris
Latrobe
Photographers’ Association
Westmoreland
Payette
Shellmire
Howard
Oakmont
Enesig
John ©. Wells
Flo Mitchell
North Sixth Street
Siela Houston
Europe
Burt
Atcheson
Church Street
J. M. Atcheson
J. BR. Daugherty
Dorothy
Della
West Church Street
Fla
Elizabeth Wachob
J. R. Patterson
West Lebanon
J. L. Good
Song
Albert and Clair
John Elkin
Township
Thomas King
H. M. Householder
Hugh A. Jackson
H. Clair Weamer
United States Court
Harry White, Jr
William Robinsteen
Christ Episcopal Church
Whitehhead
Tirzah Artemus
Strongatown
Washington, D. C
Washington University
Chas Hy Schully
Sarah Jamison
Windber
J. ©. Harding
Edison
Oran G. Currain
R.A. Thompson
Oakland Avenue
John Thompson
Jefferson County
JA. Thompson
Arvilla Balentine
Alexander Balentine
Wirgt United Presbyterian Church
Alonzo Balentine
Stella Pringle
Bide Delay
Ross
Blairsvile
William Silentine
Brackenridge
Rome
Wrs
Oaklind Cemetery
Blg Beech
Emily Frech
John ¥. Prech
Rayne Township
Grave Chapel Lutheran Church
Urban Freeh
Anttila Wrech
Punxsuline Ney
Harry Aulteman
David Bartholomew
HelJeaives
Winifred Welsh
Winifred Welch
C. L. Welch
New Florence
Kenneth Woods
Glarenca Woods
Robinson
Claner Grange
Clymer Caine
Grange
Jowiyi
Nowate
Iteadvediat
Clare
Ber
J. M. Stewart
aVvil van Harper
Wy HH. Barber
Camera Davis
Alex Marcolin
Ina Leonard Deafenderter
Solo
Missie
WN. Lydick
No. 9
Green Township
Ling I
Dilttown
Thhe Hawthorne School
Rayna Township
Scarple Run
Manor
Cherrytill Township
Troutman Co
Eye of Mleetion
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