Henderson Leads in Quiet County Election Amid 72-District Count
Voters mainly backed Democrat James I. Henderson over C. L. Campbell for county commissioner, with unofficial returns from 72 of 77 districts showing Henderson ahead by 1,411 votes. Complete results favored Republicans overall. Henderson heads the new four-year board with Marshall and Bence, while several county offices also tipped Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Henderson
C. L. Campbell
Henderson
Campbell
Board of County Commissioners
Democratic Committee
H. S. Buchanan
Town
Wm. E H. Bowman
Charles L. Bence
Green Township
Two Honors for Nichol as Son Is Born and Auditor Elected
November 1927 brought notable events to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nichol of White township a daughter born at Indiana Hospital and Mr. Nichol elected county auditor on the Republican ticket Mrs. Nichol and daughter are doing well Governor Fisher visited from Harrisburg cast an early vote and returned to the state capital. Indiana County Poultry and Farm Product Show set for December 13 to 16 at the Armory with premium lists available soon from the County Agent's Office Indiana. Hunter Paul Sherato 39 of Iselin treated for leg wounds at Indiana Hospital after a hunting accident near Iselin in which his companion Chester Menotti mistook a moving dog for game and fired killing the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nichol
White Township
Indiana Hospital
Nichol
Fisher
Wale
John
Harrisburg
Adiana
Indiana County Poultry Association
Indiana County Agricultural Hextension Association
Indiana
Ley
Paul Sherato
Iselin
Chester Menotti
Sherato
Menotti
M. C. Fisher
Plainville
Mouslay
M. C. Hollis
Blackiek Township
H. D. Goan
Jewell
Henry Jarohy
South Seventh Street
Dollie Ayers
Fast Oak Street
Philadelphia
Jason Carson
Wilkinsburg
Norman Koonts
Titusville
George A. Barr
Alex
Glenn Lowman
Sitle
Mervin
Deckers Point
Marion Allison’Abell
Lagan
Ohio
Elmer W. Allison
Tenth Street
Walter Malcolm
Town
Pittsburgh
Pitt W. & J
Harry
Don
M. CG. Watson
North Seventh Street
State Board of the
American Legion Auxiliary
James I. Chapman
Winger
Warrisburg
John D. Adamson
Rayne’ Township
Alles Leopold
Marton Center
Eleanor Booth Kirk
E. J. Ferrier
Velma
Arcadia
Ferrier
John Dates
South
Seventh Street
Brooklyn
Dates
Betty Dates
Louis Parton
G. F. Beal
Johnstown
Edith Roberts
State Teachers’ College
State Teachers’ College. Mrs. Beal
Findley Carney
Norris Myers
Los Angeles
Cal
W. Russ ‘Myers
Mt, Indiana
Michael Johnston
Bertha Peterman
Washington Township
New Kensington
Farnsworth
City
Eva Allison
Mra
John Thoms
Homer City
Pewth
Thamas Alfiert
Rochester Mills
Toofelock
Fis
Morrow
Wass
Fle
Pomssatawainey
Cherry Tree Women Host Club Institute at Presbyterian
The first of two county club institutes was held in Cherry Tree Presbyterian Church with the Cherry Tree Civic Club hosting. Mrs. John Murphy welcomed guests. Florence Wallace of New Century Club Indiana responded. Topics included The Club Program, International Relations Through Biography, and Drama with music interludes and a luncheon. Two offenders were sentenced: Mike Elias fined 200 dollars for DWI and Frank Herring sentenced for felonious entry and larceny with costs and imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Cherry Tree
Cherry Tree Civic Club
John Murphy
Cherry ‘Tree Club
Florence Wallace
New Century Club of
Indiana
H. G. Christy
Indiana, County Congress of Cluby
Demming
Blacklick and Barrel Club
Blacklick
Herper
Monday Music Club
Tidiana
Jarry
Marion Center
Tonkin
Cherry Tree Club
Yools
Johnson
Sir Monday Music Club of
Plumville Club
K. ©. Christy
Mike Elias
Ernest
J. N. Langham
Frank Herring
Iselin
Western Penitentiary
County 4 8s ConferencE Held At First Presbyterian Church Indiana
The Indiana County Sabbath School Association annual county conference meets at First Presbyterian Church Indiana starting 10 30 with morning and afternoon sessions and dinner for attendees. Districts eye community training schools. department heads provide help. 50 percent attendance required to meet district standards, with push to reach 100 percent. Bell Telephone proposes underground conduits on Philadelphia Street removing some poles. rates not expected to rise with exclusive service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Indiana County Sabbath School Association
First Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Department of Education
Bell Telephone Co
Philadelphia Street
W. H. Meyer
Greensburg
Bell Telephone Company
Summerville
Trairsville Telephone Companies
Bell Company
Meyer
Jié
Well Company
W C T U Meets in Rochester MI on Prohibition Debate
The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union in Rochester MI included member roll calls on good W C T U work, discussions on reverence for law and prohibition in politics, and a debate on whether the primary vote is more important than the general election. Dr Mary Harris Armor’s remarks highlighted the Evangelism program, noting the W G T U now 10 millions strong and intent on removing liquor from government and business. Next meeting is December 7 at Twila Hughes’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Miis
Lin
Rebecca Braughter
Viola Steele
Lottie Lowry
Mary Harris Armor
Evangelism
W. G. Ty
Ito
Anna Richardson
Lone Elder
Twila Hughes
Two Boys Seriously Hurt In Auto Accident
Ralph Bryan and Howard Huber were seriously injured when a car driven by Victor Nelson struck the Ford they were pushing on the Marion Center road north of town. Bryan sustains fractures in both legs and Huber a skull fracture. both were hospitalized with Bryan having an amputation of one leg and condition improving, Huber described as favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bryan
Howard Huber
G. R. Bryan
South Sixth Street
Thomas Huber
White Township
Victor Nelson
Monaco
Marion Center Road
Nelson
Indiana
Bryan
Huber
Famed Chicago Divine to Speak at Presbyterian Services
Dr John Timothy Stone of Chicago a noted Presbyterian minister spoke at the town church marking the 125th anniversary of the Board of National Missions. Large crowds attended both sessions with plans for afternoon talks to high school students and a mass women meeting and a men's supper, described as a major local religious event. A separate note reports a car burned by a station and a local livestock dealer Jacob K Bucher 74 died in Pennsylvania with visits here for cattle purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Timothy Stone
Presbyterian Church
Jobn Timothy Stone
Chicapa
Board of National Missions
Bucher
Mourky
Dlatleysville
Bueher
Vernfield
Man held for shooting former county resident
Charles B. Carnatian, a former White township resident, was shot by Milton with a mistaken belief he was a squirrel. Sarmushian Miller, 21, of Allegheny township, Westmoreland County, was arrested for misdemeanor charges related to the shooting. The incident occurred in Vandergrift, Apollo area, killing Carnathan instantly. Miller, released on bail, faces additional penalties under the Act of Man. Funeral services were held in Apollo Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Carnatian
Taverett Miller
Allegheny Township
Westmorehand County
Chiles
Sarmushian
Vandergrift
White Township
Miller
Cainallin
Casa
Canahan
Corti
Shere
Milton
Anette
Mae
Carnathuan
Mandergritt
Apollo
Vandereritt
George A. Barr Georgza Alexander Thre
Deckers Point
United Presbyterian Chiureh
Antioch Lutheran Chiveh
Rav. Black
United Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Oakhurd
Deckerk Point
Glen Lowman
Abe ‘Abed Quid
Alex Carr
Deckers Pot
Tlete
Nal- Ison Bir
Af Paylorsy Las Pratite ‘Barr
Dlomer City
Mia
Claridet Huttian
Arilia
Dab Mir
Boris Work
Noth Iiotle
Neb
Weddings of a Week in Indiana County
The week brings several marriage notices across Indiana County. Coulter Beck and Thelma Beck wed in Wellsburg West Virginia with plans to reside in Apollo. Ronite Renaldi married Andrew Romine in Tin Gables after a St Bernard ceremony. both will live in New Kensington. Stewart Stichel tied with Ruth Stuchell in Cumberland, Indiana, with residence to be in Indiana. James N Morrow and Hazel Newcombe united in Punxsulawney. Viola Pro lens wed Anthony Gillis in Dilltown. W. S. Stergeson and Valencia Crosse wed Vandergrift. William A. Ross and Lillie May McQuilken married Greensburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronite-Renaldi
Rene
Renaldi
Albert Renaldi
Town
Andrew
Rominte
Pittsburgh
St. Bernard
Chiauwehoe Town
Father Warri
Tin Gables
New
Kensington
Obituary notices from Rochester Mills and nearby towns
Deaths reported include William Johnston Dewart of Center township and George A Barr of Deckers Point, with services held in Punxsutawney and Rochester Mills. Surviving families, long-time county connections, and prior roles in mining, farming, and local churches are noted amid funeral details and interments in Oakland and Galland cemeteries.
Armistice Day Plans Completed by Indiana Legion Post
Indeana Post No 141 American Legion outlines Armistice Day events for the ninth WWI anniversary. Activities include school visits, a parade, Fire Company exhibition, athletic events with cash prizes, a 3 PM football game Indiana High versus Dayton Vocational, a veterans dinner at 6 PM, and a public dance 9 PM to 1 AM with Marshall Pep Orchestra. Special theater programs at Indiana and Ritz Theatres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Post
American Legion
Legion
County Sear
Indiana Fire Company
Armory
Second
Third Ward
Amer- Hewi Lexion
Water
Fifth
Philadelphia
Court House
Philadelphia Street
Indiana High
Dayton Vocational School
American Legion Auxiliary
Marshall Pep Orchestra
Park
Indiana and
Ritz Theatres
Fisher Proclaims Armistice Day Observance in 1927
Governor John S. Fisher urges Pennsylvania to observe Armistice Day by closing businesses for two minutes at 11:00 a m on Friday to honor fallen soldiers. The proclamation calls for prayers and patriotic gatherings, recalling sacrifices and wartime efforts and pledging remembrance. Also lists several property transfers in Blairsville Burrell and Indiana areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Fisher
Briday
Pennsylvania
Tree
Our Republic
Uies ‘Uy
John B. iVisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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VOTH
Armagh
Armstrong
Banks
Blairsville
Sul
Brushvalley
Buffington
Burrell
Burrell A
Canoe
Cherryhill
Clymer
Clymer, Pa
Conemaugh
Grant
Grant, Green
Green
Jacksonville
Mahoning
East
North
Montgomery
Plumville
Pine
Rayne
Saltsburg Sheloca
Smicksburg Ag
Washington
Wheatfield
Walter R. Brink
Smicksburg
Gladus
L. Gearhart
Cess
W. S. Sturgeon
Valena A. Grosse Indiana
Anthony Gillis
Dilltown
Viola Smokens
James S. Cornell
Bessie R. Smith
Anthony Rossman
Clermont
Mary Gloven
Mary Fervinger
Againnore
Maye Harmon Leon M. Streater
Leda
Eleanor J., Naylor
James N. Morrow
Unxsutawney
Hazel F. Newcome
Punxsutawney Wath
Cherry Tree Women
Club Institute
A. Short
Rev. H
Oakland Avenue
E.R. Campbell
Lk Anany
Richmond We, T. As
Checago Divine
Stelen
Willison Stephens
Ad Nraest
Chandler
West Day
Hwunther
Coulter Beck
John Gray Gowlier
John Coulter
Shelorta
Thelma Beck
Wellsburg
W. Va
Janes Beck
Apole
Coulter
Peachens Anthony Gillis
Viola Prolens
C. C. McLain
Hotrink Building
Stergeson-Crosse
Stergeson
Valencia A. Crosse
Justice
Meinda
Heinrich Building
Ross-McQuilken
William A. Ross
LiMie May McQuilken
Katrobe
Greensbourg
Supesdiers von Auditors
Obbi
Watts
Rawat Neely Doo
Rotary
Kiwante
Jo Ky L. Walls
Airiivate
Tmenisyvied State College
Ue Tye Greanteallons
Kivante
Chin
Chakee Pine Company
Discaville
Cleaner Wire Company
Dixonyville
Leptiohkow
Eiday
Marton
Thomas Gravitas
Miia Chanel
Braikes
Pitissabiwiney
Cartas Serdousky
Po McCartney
Churel Street
Theras A. Mrimniss
J. Speedy Johnston
Speedy Johnston
Reed
Center Township
Texas
Premont
Johnston
Blazeaville
Mary V Pownds
Ella Shields
Elis
Drook. W. Hinitch
J. No Houter
Oakland Cemetery
Koy
Dewirt
Jtoy S
Deward
Miple Street
Willian T. Dawart
Fia
Beryl Gayrer
Hsu
Duisness
Hratehail
Dagles
dacGiana Post
Aimerhia Degelan
Vail
Hendele
Moyeaese
Ciuc
Tae
Okuda
Pia
Thary
Combo Bereet
Ant Osteters
Beulah Cosenberk
Kittinning
Humundh Gaorge
Neal
Nelie
Fendbagetn Uocapher
Toawa
Ue Tneepler
Fev
Cho
Pale Gheo McCurdle
Charles McCardo
Becjanit
McCurrie
de Caldand
Riday
Yarchilés
Loval Scheola
Dione
Heal Estate Transfers
Martha Ankerson
R. V. Campbell
Lewis R. Sowers
Clyde Cameron
M. Good
J. J. Little
South Mahoning
Porter Spragg
Domenick
Wit
Elizabeth H. Carson
Blatreville Savings & Trust Company
Bhursville
May S. Brahn
Michael Joseph
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