Indiana county seals large Republican victory in last week’s general election
The county’s returns show Hon. John T. Davis the leading vote getter for Assembly with 9287 ballots, and Nathan Strong for Congress with 9099 votes. Harding carried the county with 8616 for president. Cox and Roosevelt had 1986. Penrose won 7417 for U.S. Senate. Sutter and Clark led in state races. Results reflect a strong Republican stronghold with high straight-ticket voting.
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Assembly
Congress
Clark
Sciuty
Republican Party
Lup
Harding
Indiana County
John T. Davis
Blairsville
General Assembly
Paul Mel~ Frick
Clymer
R. Hinstein
Nathan &. Strong
L. F. Sutter
Davis A. Palmer
Samuel Reese
Indiana
Coolidge
Cox
Roosevelt
Debs and
Stedman
Watkins
Colin
Cox and Gilhaus
Christensen
Hayes
McCauley and Barnum
Sylvester B. Sadler
Supreme Court
William B. Linn
Superior Court
Boise Penrose
United States Senate
Yarrell
Wilson
Marion
Wheeler
Jennings
Burke
Garland
McLaughlin
Walters
Bowman
Bracken
Hanlan
McDonough
Smyde
Anderson
State Senate
Balow
Strong R. Sutter
Armstrong
Jefferson
Clayton Assree
Senate
R. Tomb
D. Indiana
Reunion
Alabama
Arkansas
Félorida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Indiana County Official Returns President Vote 1920
Indiana County reports official results of the General Election held November 2 1920 with president race totals and precinct tallies across the county. Electoral counts show the chosen candidate secured decisive support in multiple townships and boroughs.
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Indiana County
Personal Brevities Roundup of Local Visitors
Local notes report W Rose of Bon Ton in New York on business, Dr Salisbury and family from Armagh motoring to town, J M Marshall visiting Lansing, N A L Taylor of flomer City 7 subscribing in Indiana, Mrs Gibson from Philadelphia Street at her son’s bedside, Indiana visitors from South Bend, and many others including weddings, moves to Indiana, and a public sale plan by I W Ober. Also reports of Mabel Irene Stahl wedding in Baltimore and a six-coon tree catch by Helman and Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rose
The
Bon Ton
New York City
W. J. Salisbury
Armagh
J. M. Marshall
Lansing
Mich
Mary Griffn
N. AL. Taylor
Flomer City
D. 2
Indiana
Gibson
Philadelphia Street
Wilkinsburg
James A. Gibson
Henry Townsend
Lavenia Townsend
Painter
South Bend
Mary J. Ashbaugh
Turtle Creek
Thomas Ashbaugh
Clarksburg
T. M. Strong
Jacksonville
Progress
J.F. Hood
Mider Ridge
Grant Street
Grace O'Hara
Northenth Street
Baltimore
Mabel Irene Stahl
James Batley
J. B. Hanna
Clyde Tiger
James
Scott Steffy
Hellwood
Helen Dodson
Freedom
W. 8. Dodson
North Sixth Street
Louise Dickie
South Seventh Street
Abigail Guthrie
Church Street
State College
William B. Stahl
South Street
Jas. Bailey
W. T. Linkus
Virginia
Akron, Co
Linkus
I. W. Ober
Cockport
Ober
John Bennett
West Church Street
Steele Ober
W. M. Byers
Creekside
Dwight K. Beyers
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
McCoy-Wineman Murray Reed McCoy Marries Miss Wineman
McCoy of Center township weds Martha Aletha Wineman of Weat Church Street at First United Presbyterian parsonage on School Street. Rev C G Morrow officiates. The couple will live on the McCoy farm in Center township.
Religious Survey of Penn Run District Reveals Facts
The Penn Tun Sunday schools surveyed the community visiting 143 homes and recording 482 individuals. They noted 254 attend Sunday school and 228 do not, with 114 church members and 368 unaffiliated, including 166 under 15 and 316 adults. Pension increases were approved for Civil War veterans W D Bush and A Black, bringing payments to 72 dollars a month. Louis Heyman and wife welcome a daughter born at Indiana hospital. John String fell from an apple tree in Cherrybill township, suffering no fracture.
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Penn, Run
Penn Tun
N. Ju. Strong
W. D. Bush
Adam Black
Smicksburg
Mr. Black
Bash
John String
Cherrybill Township
Echo Rand
Teachers Institute to Be Held at Gipsy
The teachers institute at Gipsy unfolds Friday and Saturday with a program on November 19 and 20. Activities include music, devotional exercises, and various recitations and talks. Speakers include PF Hess, Irwin Myers, Zonie Irwin, Mildred Lewis, Lotty Myers, and others discussing topics such as Casting Shadows, The Township High School, The Teacher's View, and The Taxpayer's View with Friday evening and Saturday afternoon sessions planned.
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Teachers’ Institute
PF. W. Hess
Irwin Myers
Zonie Irwin
Mildred Lewis
Lotty Myers
W. M. Blose
Roy Friel
Howard Fyock
Wm. Goss
F. C. Park
Irwin
Ethel Hess
Township
Community Institute
Armagh
William Penn Grange Hall
Huy
Patterson
Rey
Leckey
America
In Institute
A. Tople
J. C. Hutchinsen
Ruth McKelvey
Jesse Gray
Mo W. Campbell
Stunding
Ruth MeKelvey
Tople
Euiel Mack
Arthur Cracken
Besse Cramer
Jas. Rodgers
Reading
Long
W. HL. Dick
Alice Tutchison
PF. Jing
W. M
Shower for Miss Mildred Galbreath in town
Sixty five people attended a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening at Mrs. Thomas Huber’s home near town for Miss Mildred Galbreath soon to wed Clyde Dehaven. Dancing and cards followed by a Lunch. gifts presented by Joseph Strupe of Carnegie. Miss Galbreath is the daughter of John J. Galbreath and Mrs. Galbreath of Rayne township. Clyde DeHaven is the son of Mr and Mrs Jacob DeHaven of Grove Chapel. Pie Socials at Honey Hollow schoolhouse in Rayney
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Thomas’ Huber
Near Town
Mildred Galbreath
Clyde de
Haven
Huber
Joseph Strupe
Carnegie
Beringer Family Welcomes Baby Girl Saturday Night
Mildred Beringer visited Mary and Louise Lieh Saturday night while Glyde Stiles moved to town Sunday. Due to few female clerks the stork brought Mr and Meg a baby girl Saturday. Miss Lena Stenco of Pillieburgh visited her mother Wednesday. Miss Edna Harkness visited her parents in Cherry Lee Saturday. Bert Lich visited his mother Nicktown Sunday.
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Mildred Beringer
Mary
Louise Lieh
Glyde Stiles
Stork
Meg
Jaawrence Beringer
Lena Stenco
Pillieburgh
Edna Llarkness
Cherry Lee
Bert. Lich
Nicktown
Sabbath School Conference Here on Saturday
A conference of District No. 7 Sabbath School workers will be held in the First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana on Saturday afternoon and evening. Also reported, a team of mules owned by John Overman of Manor, Cherryhill Township, returned to their former home seven miles south of Indiana for the third time this week, while George W. Lenkerd and family and Miss Mary McNutt of town plan to travel to Deland Florida for the winter. In Burrell Downenin district No. 1 Mrs. J R Geary cast the first vote.
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Cumberland
Cupid
Clarence Harold Lenry
Stafford
Elizabeth Lydick
Commodore
Francis Howard Shankle
Josephine
Farth Fay Meelkins
Rev
H. L. SchInicke
Counles
John Overman
Manor
Cherryhill Township
Indiana
George W. Lenkerd
Familly
Mary McNutt
Town
Deland
Florida
Burrell Downenin
District No. 1
J. R. Geary
B. W. King
Leo May
Whinkey Run
Wodnentry
Win
M. Laney
Kir
Janeysa
Schalter
Treas, Mills
Chua
Lines
Luis
Pedersl Imings
Chas. Jimes
Russell George
West
Lebanon
Taney
Wst
W. King Quid
Janey
Hunter
Lynn Haterhbaugh
George Kinnan
Must Mahoning
California
Vernon F. Taylor
Peary Greenw ich Move and Local Notes
Heilwood residents relocate to Greenwich for work. J H Pearce family and others travel to Carrolltown and Indiana for visits. Death of John Griffith after gasoline accident mourned in Ralphton and Mollidaysburg interment. Lila Hotter contracts scarlet fever. G N White moves to Rossiter to run a store. Mrs Carey and Mrs Winters visit Virginia. Mrs Smith visits Marehand. Chas Buterbaugh back on feet. Ed Gromley buys property. protracted meetings at St Mark's begin Nov 15 led by J M Miller.
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J. H. Pearce
Greenwich
Mollidaysburg
Lila
Joseph Hotter
Z . Sterling Orange
Indiana
G. N. White
Rossiter
Silas Carey
Ike Winters
Virginia
P. Smith
S. T. Pelfar
Marehand
Chas. Buterbaugh
Aaron Langer
George
Coyode
McKisson Valley Social Notes Highlight Visiting Friends
McKisson Valley residents report numerous visits and arrivals from Leechburg Indiana and Pittsburgh. Highlights include Mayballe Cunningham visiting sister Mrs George King, Oscar Davis visiting Don, and a birthday social hosted by the Ladies Aid Society.
Local Social Notes Highlight Derry Visitors and Purchases
Bruce George of Derry spent a week visiting friends here. Frank Miuouel bought four new Ford trucks. Samuel Kerr and his daughter Kathryne visited C I Metunity’s home. Ployd Ray taught at Walker School last week. A miscellaneous shower was held for Nes Dean Campbell at her parents home Mer and Meso Jd. Mrs William Rankin and her son read visited Indiana on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayballe Cunningham
George King
Leechburg
Harry Himes
Pittsburg
William
William Moore
Chester George
Indiana
Joseph Moore
Our Valley
Cribbs
Joseph Collins
John Gunningham
Elders Ridge
Elders Ridge Friends, Mrs. G. Collins
August Mocre
Creekside
Catharine George
Bruce George
Derry
Frank Miuouel
Mie
Mik
Samuel Kerr
Kathryne
Prominent county residents mourn several deaths
Obituaries from Indiana county report the passings of William McConaughey a longtime Homer City merchant and community leader. John Kephart a Kenwood Pleasantville merchant. Nancy Mikesell a Graceton widow. Margaret Pierce wife of T N Pierce. Adam Dunmire a Conne township resident and grist mill operator. James Vain Jiminen a Cherryhill township worker. Miriam J Gailreath daughter of Saltburg pioneers. and Charles Branghert of Commodine. Funeral details and interment sites at Dunkard Creemwood and Pierce cemeteries are listed along with surviving relatives and church affiliations.
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John Kephart
John Wephart
Cherryhill Township
Indiana Hospital
Kenwood
Pleasantville
Benjamin
Theodore
John
David
Wilda Kephart
Elma Newton
Chearryhill Township
George Keaphart
Roy Leurn
Belsano
Dorothy Steffy
Town
Matthew George
Emma
Iris
Nannie
Ohio
Dunkard Church
Penn Fun
Prominent Resident WW Godfrey Marshall in Philadelphia
WW Godfrey Marshall of Philadelphia Street is seriously ill at age 83 with general debility. His condition is regarded as serious by doctors.
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Godfrey Marshall
Philadelphia Street
Marshall
Six fire attempts to burn the Center Motel in Indiana County
Former State Policeman Milliard W. Leashler and two hotel employees were arrested as suspicious persons after a fifth attempt to burn the Center Motel on East Philadelphia Street. A sixth and most damaging fire occurred early Tuesday morning as the building was guarded. Landlord Charles Nollenberger estimates eight to ten thousand dollars in losses, insured, with additional losses to nearby farm properties and stock from a separate blaze. Authorities, including Greensburg State Police, continue to investigate incendiary activity amid gunfire incidents and ongoing inquiries into motives.
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India County
Cente
Philadelphia
Milliard W. Leashler
Marion Tyan
Annie Spot
Lieut. Stont
Greensburg
Etn
Charles Nollenberger
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Tour
Senate Assembly Congress
Armagi
Lu Armstrong
da Armstrong
Blacklick
Blairville
Brad
Brushvalley
Sufington
Buffington
Bu Burrell
Burrell
Canoe
Lao
Cherryhill
Cherry Tree
Conemaugh
Homer City
Mahoning
East
North
South
Marion Center
Montgomery
Pine
Plumville
Salisbury Eee Net
Ieee
Washington
Wheatfield
Young
Non
Poly
Samuel Elder
Kintersburg
Waldo
Kans
Jane Winebark
Juneau
Mr. Elder
Newton
Robert Elder
Kansas
John B. Helman
Roy Burns
Washington Township
Mr. Helman
Ife
George T. Irwin
Blairaville
Mildred E. Bowers
R. Shoup
West Wheatfield Elma
Paul M. Dixon
Lena M. Warner
Kline DeHaven
Rayne
Mildrad F. Galbreath
Rayne Two
Louis Heyman
Locust Street
Honey Hollow
Rayney
Alverda
Heilwood
Mckisson Valley
Oscar Davis
Altoona
Don
Ladies Aid Society
Rummell
Har Son
Julius McGormick
G. T. McCrea
Dawn
Alax Dick
Blanche McCrea
G. A. Underwood
Emma Herlinger
Bessia Rager
Elda Rager
M. Rugh
William Herlinger
Nannie Ream
Jobnstown
Rochester Mills
Earl
Paul Gray
Harry Tyan
Gaken Moore
Innis
Blanche Montgomery
Bradford
Ladies
Ing Douglass
Jidgar Stanley
Vandergrift
Harvey Tiger
Hartown
McConnaughey
Homerily
Oalgland Cemetery
Inedian
Murscey
Tudinna Lodge of Masons
Mer. McComaughey
Ile
Robert J. McComaughey
New Tomer City
Jim
McConnanaghey
Camby Moore
Nancy Mikesell
Sife Amos Mikesall
James 8. Knouttman
Genter Township
Blacksiele Township
Graceton
Coral
Charles Mikesell
Linwood
Kan
Gus A. Mikeel
Jot Hutchison, Tans
Sauffinan
Crean Wood Cemetery
T. N. .Pierce
Margaret Pierce
T. N. Pierce
Weal
Waterstreet
Wesley Pierce
Ilannah Weston
Lown
A. T. Weston
Ballimore
Wile
Creonwood Cemetery
Adam Dunmire
Conve Lownship
Grant Dunmire
Siaob Hurl
Charles Bellemmoar
Punxsutawney
Pierce Cemetery
Yester
Janes Vain
Ab Yearn
Ghoreyhilh
Ilo
Cloartald WY Tinainous Cowl Corporation
Suerte Ielive
Bina DP. Gailreath
Miria J. Gaibreath
Samuel Galbreath
Danlers
Saltaburg
Mia
David S. Robinson
Salshirg
W. McGilwain
Las Angeres
Gil
Charles Brangher
Munraugher
Parles
Branaghia
Wilk Shoup
West Wheat Hold
Slewit
Aeiew Tarriod
John Mrenwing
MiamaslMdgar
Thustore Lil
Baturing
Ark
Susan Honey
W. WW. Aaton
Don Patterson
Mabel
Bord Smith
W. d. Short
Mig. Zemes Pines
Pittsburgh
Rotel
W. C. Tirown
East Muloning
William ¢. Brown
Want Mahoning Township
Mr. Brown
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