Armistice Day Observed With Parades And Services
Indiana marked the 12th Armistice Day with a daybreak salute, a high school ceremony, a parade led by the American Legion and local bands, and a memorial program at the Ritz theater. Speakers honored veterans, a choir performed, and a covered dish dinner followed. Other observances occurred in Homer City Blairsville Commodore and Green Township with parades and school events. Dr W E Dodson, Indiana physician, is seriously ill at home.
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Indiana
Indiana Post
American, Legion
Indiana High School
Dale B. Timberlake
Dale Timberlake
J. J. McKvaine
American Legion
Philadelphia Street
United Spanish War Veterans
Company F
Charles R. Foster
Indiana State Teachers’ College
Court House
J. J. Mellvaine
First United Presbyterian Church
William E. Pierce
William H. Beck
John G. Bt.Clair
W. Pearl Walker
George K. Clark
Logan Houck
A. B. Hosbach
Evangelical Church
Dale E. Timberlake
Roy Fee
Harry McLain
Homer City
Charles B. Held
Squire W. L. Hutchinson
Burgess J. L. Kinter
J. Mitchell Chase
Clearfield
Blairsville
American Legion Auxiliary
Green Township
Commodore
New Consolidated School
Service Men's League of
America
W. W. Patch
Stafford M. B
D. D. Patterson
Town
Red Cross Roll Call Opens in Indiana County Today
The Indiana County Chapter of the American Red Cross opens its annual roll call in all sections of the county today. Citizens are invited to become members of the world’s greatest relief organization and support its relief efforts locally and globally.
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RED Cross
Indiana County
American Red Cross
Join Red Cross Urges Curtis In Roll Call
Vice President Curtis calls on Americans to join the Red Cross during the Armistice Day to Thanksgiving period. He says the Red Cross relieves misfortune and fosters goodwill worldwide and deserves broad public support. Treasury Secretary Mellon adds the Red Cross acts as community insurance against disasters and provides rapid relief where needed.
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America
Red Cross
Charles Curtis
United States
American Red Cross
Bers
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
The
Red Cross Roll Call Prompts 1931 Membership Drive
The Indiana Chapter urges a one dollar Red Cross membership as part of widespread relief work. Nationally, 90 disaster calls were answered at a cost of 1,208,151 dollars, aiding 96,872 people with 20,000 hospital recreation events and a staff of medical, psychiatric, recreation, and clerical workers. A roll call meeting at Hotel Moore tonight prepares volunteers for fundraising.
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Red Cross
Indiana
Court House
Army
Navy
Veterans Bureau
Hotel Moore
Boyd Wagner Low Bidder for Slag Hauling
Boyd Wagner of Seward was the low bidder for slag hauling for the Bethel and Mack roads in West Wheatfield township. His bid was 34 cents per ton. Bethel road runs two miles and Mack road six-tenths of a mile. About a dozen bids were submitted, highest at 87 cents per ton. Supervisors R. K. Wagner F. L. Cable and William McClure and Clerk Milo Luther attended the bid opening.
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Boyd Wagner
West Wheatfield
Seward
Bethel
West Wheatfield Township
Bethel Road
R. K. Wagner
F. L. Cable
William McClure
Milo Luther
Pred Kear Two Fingers Mangled By Bursting Shotgun
Fred Kear of East Philadelphia Street sustained severe mangling of the center fingers of his left hand when a shotgun barrel burst while hunting in White township on Friday afternoon. Amputation not expected. The barrel burst at the grip point, nearly tearing the ends from the fingers. Four chauffeurs also injured in separate incidents.
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Pred Kear
Fred Kear
East Philadelphia
White Township
Tramp Died After Drinking From Car Radiator
John Slatto aged 38 from near Bradford died Saturday while en route to Indiana hospital after drinking radiator wort from a car in Blairsville. He was found dying near the railroad station as authorities investigated the incident.
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Tramp
John Slatto
Bradford
Indiana Hospital
Blairsville
Fleming Summit Game Protecting Club Held Annual Banquet
The fourth annual Fleming Summit Game Protecting Club banquet was held in Cookport with 40 members, chiefly landowners, overseeing about 5000 acres in Green township. Contest winners included Victor Mumsu for bread eating, Mrs. Carl Nichol for pie eating, Ellen Stahl for apple eating, Bill Stahl for dog calling, and Clair Knupp for rabbit skinning. A large turnout of members and guests attended, with a menu featuring fried rabbit and a variety of sides and desserts.
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Mem
Fleming Summit
Cookport
Green Township
Victor Mumsu
Carl Nichol
Ellen Stahl
Bill' Stahl
Clair Knupp
J. M. Knupp
M. J. McAfoos
N. A. Raraigh
G. D. Patrick
J. B. Wassam
Clifton Nichol
W. W. Nichol
M. D. Edwards
Blair Decker
Paul Henry
GC. Baker
Geo. Conway
G. H., Shank
BE. L
Mumau
C. H. Kanarr
David Mumau
J. M. Fet‘terman
Carl Nicho
Eliza Stahl
C. BE. Keating
R. B. Kn
H. L. Decker
Hope Keating
Carrie Riddell
Richard
Real Estate Transfers in Mahoning Blairsville and Nearby Areas
A series of property transfers reported include Georgeville M. E. church to David B. Chapman for two tracts in Mahoning totaling 200, Harry F. Davis to Mary Davis Mc Knight for Blairsville lots at 2500, John M. Dixon to G. C. Ferguson for a Burrell lot at 2906, Jesse Buck to D Rhine for a Brushyalley tract at 450, Nathaniel Doty to Samuel Bethel for a Mahoning tract at 870, Twolick Hospital to Clearfield Supply Co. for three Green parcels at 8000, H. M. Ling to Penna. Electric Co. right of way in BE Wheatfield at 490, Cora M. Grumbling to John Link for a Homer City lot at 5500, Edna P. Cameron to W. O. Cameron for two Pins tracts at 500, Co. W. Empfield to Nora Empfield for a Cherryhill lot at 800, Loyd I Gorman to Katherine S. Keller for an Indiana lot at 740, Ida G. George to J. M. Wagner for an agreement in Buffington at 1200, Lavina Bowser to John Lakehart for a Plumville tract at 65, Farmers Bank & Trust Co. of Indiana to First National Bank of Glen Campbell for three Banks tracts at 275, Ruby Palmer to Frank Jellison for a Blairsville lot at 2000.
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Georgeville M. E
Green
H. M. Ling
Penna, Electric Co
BE. Wheatfield
Cora M. Grumbling
John
Link
Homer City
Edna P. Cameron
W. O. Cameron
Pins
W. Empfield
Nora P. Empfield
Cherryhill
Loyd I, Gorman
Katherine S. Keller
Indiana
Ida G. George
J. M. Wagner
Buffington
Lavina Bowser
John Lakehart
Plumville
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
First National Bank of
Glen Campbell
Ruby Palmer
Frank Jellison
Blairsville
Blairsville Golf Champion Crowned in Final Round
Mrs. Alex Mabon of Blairsville won the ladies golf title at Leone's Garden Blairsville defeating last remaining contestant Miss Leone Lucksinger to take first prize. Lucksinger received second prize in a dwindling four-person field.
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Alex Mabon
Blairsville
Leone Lucksinger
Leone's Garden
Miss Lucksinger
Mabon
Town
A. W. Mabon
Church Street
Personal Brevities From Indiana County Scene
County Commissioner L Bence in Rochester today placing a county patient in Passagant Memorial Hospital. Indiana callers include Lemon Neal Rossiter Nomer Smith Gipsy and James Huey Hortons. Visitors include Mrs J A Bowser Rural Valley with sister-in-law Jennie Wolford. Frequent guests Dr C Paul Reed Nemacolin and family with John M Daugherty. Marie DeMaio Blairsville to visit France. 5 C Streams and William Pierce hunt at Stone Creek Hunting Camp. Miss Gladys Beatty Oakland Ave back on duty after two weeks ill. Wilson Fiscus returns to Cleveland for insurance work. Hugh Rink recovering from appendicitis at Indiana hospital. Kissinger brothers depart for Lakeland Florida for winter. Deputy AG John Scott and wife visit Harrisburg. Justice C C McLain in Youngstown, wife joining. Mrs R V Brown and daughters of New York City visit Indiana, with Aunt Mrs Wallace Davis and Ira Pepley renewal of The Progress subscription. George W McConnaughey, Marchand resident, renews Progress. Himer Steele Sr and sons Glenn and Walter plus family tour Pittsburgh. Mrs Steele returns with family. Rev Dr J C Pinkerton and family of Pittsburgh visit Indiana friends. sermon given at annual Thank Offering.
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L. Benceig
Rochester
Passagant Memorial Hospital
Lemon Neal
Rossiter
Mnomer Smith
Gipsy
James Huey
Hortons
Indiana
J. A. Bowser
Rural Valley
Jennie Wolford
Wolford
C. Paul Reed
Paul, Jr
Nemacolin
John M. Daugherty
Church Street
Anthony DeMaio
Marie
Blairsville
France
William H. Pierce
Stone Creek
Huntingdon County
Gladys Beatty
Oakland Avenue
Wilson Fiscus
Mary Fiscus
West Church Street
Cleveland
Hugh Rink
N. T. Rink
North Fifth Street
Indiana Hospital
William Kissinger
Locust St
Samuel Kissinger
Homer City
Lakeland
Florida
John Scott
Harrisburg
John A. Scott
North Seventh Street
Justice of the Peace
C. C. McLain
Youngstown
James McLain
W. 5. Garee
Town
Ohio
R. V. Brown
New York City
BE. Simmons
South Fifth Street
Progress Office
Himer Steele, Sr
Glenn
Walter
Billy
Smyrna
Pittsburgh
A. J. Hall
Steel
J. C. Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Mabel
Indiana Friends
First United Presbyterian Church
Record vote tallies show landmark county results
Official count released after the general election shows Davis leading with 14,802 votes, Pinchot at 13,906, Hemphill at 3,798, and Strong at 14,200 in the county. James J. Davis led the U S Senate race with 14,892 votes, surpassing prior records. Balloting reached over 42 percent turnout, and detailed counts are listed for Congress and state offices. A separate note reports a 12-pound domestic cat that went wild and was shot in Clinton County, measuring three feet long.
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Davis
Gifford Pinchot
John M. Hemphill
Hemphill
James J. Davis
Republian
United States
Sedgwick Kistler
Nathan L. Strong
Congress
D. R. Tomb
Town
General Assembly
J. Bhlder Peeler
Charles R. Griffith
Harry W. Fee
R. D
Fred W. Litten
Frank Note
David Rinne
Supreme Court
George W. Maxey
Henry C. Niles
Charles Palmer
Prohibition
Charlotte F. Jones
John W. Slayton
Superior Court
William B. Linn
James B. Drew
Aaron I. Reiber
George F. Douglass
Ida G. East
Peter Muselin
Max Silver
Indiana
Jefferson
Armstrong
Clarion
Clinton Co. Woods
Harrisburg
Game Commission
Robert Farwell
Clinton County
John B. Ross
Lock Haven
Commission
George to Manage Latrobe Theatre in New Grand
John D. George of Homer City resigns as editor of the Homer City Journal and plans to relocate to Latrobe to manage the New Grand Theatre recently acquired by the Indiana County Theatres Co. The move elicits best wishes from friends in Indiana and Homer City. Sunday brought a severe quilting accident for Mrs. Edgar Davis of Rossiter. while pinning during work she swallowed two pins. She was taken to Adrian hospital by car. the vehicle overturned but caused no injuries. Mrs. Davis remains under observation with no ill effects reported.
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John D. George
Homer City
Latrobe
Homer City Journal
Indiana County Theatres Co
John
Indiana
Edgar Davis
Rossiter
Roxguer
Ale
Mr. Davis
Adrain Hospital
Punxsutawney
Davis
Le Net Leads District Agents for the Second Time
Frank L. Neil local representative of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co won the weekly cash prize for the district by writing the largest amount of insurance during the week His son William who is associated with him was high man a few weeks ago October bounty payments totaled 2111 with six wild cats 112 gray foxes and 1571 weasels paid by the Game Commission in October Bounty was paid in Indiana county for Grey Foxes and 37 Weasels The Fire Company responded to a call at Dreamland recreation center but the alarm was unfounded Salina School was wrecked by a blast of unknown origin destroying the eight room two story frame building People who live in glass houses should pull down the blinds
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Rank le Net
Frank L. Neil
Massyachusett Mutual Life Insurance Co
Harrisburg
The
Game Commission
Indiana County
Salina
Longtime West Lebanon resident Joseph Fulton dies at 89
Obituary notes Joseph Marc Fulton of West Lebanon died at his home Thursday evening from age related complications at 89. Civil War veteran, he served in Company G 68th Pennsylvania Infantry after a life farming and threshing. Survived by sons Harry and Robert Fulton and several daughters. funeral Lyle West Lebanon M E Church.
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Joseph WH. Bilton
West Lebanon
M. &. Shurch
Joseph Marchison Pulton
Sdnemaugh Township
Lebanon
Olderton
68Rd Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Ife
West Taglanton
Harry B.fulton
Robert A. Fulton
J. C. Donahey
J. M. Allshouse
W. W. Ruddock
W. J. Miller
Blairsville
Fordgar J. Graff
Farm Bureau Dinner Set for November 19 at Indiana
The Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association will hold its annual dinner Wednesday evening November 19 at 7 p.m. in the First United Presbyterian Church, Indiana. All farmers and families are invited, tickets cost $1.09 and are sold by township committee members or at the County Agent's office. After dinner a program features awards for butterfat production and high producing poultry flocks. Miles Horst of Pennsylvania Farmer will speak on The Taxation Problem in Pennsylvania.
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Indiana County Agricultural Extension Association
First United Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Miles Horst
Pennsylvania Farmer
Pennsylvania Potato Growers Association
Horst
Pennsylvania
Lebanon County
County Supervisors and Auditors to Meet Monday
Indiana County Supervisors and Auditors Association holds its 16th annual convention Monday November 17 with two sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. at the MCA building auditorium. State Highway officials will discuss township road topics and several addresses and reports will be presented before officers are elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Supervisors and Auditors Association
M.C.A
E. E. Creps
Indiana
H. T. Jamison
Cherryhill
J. B. Flenniken
Burrell
Addreass
Thomas Peaier
James B. Heilburn
Elder Peeler
Harvey Bowers
Punxsutawney
C. R. Griffith
Marion Canter
Costly Fire at Saltsburg Damages Three Story Getty Building
A three story Getty building on Point Street in Saltsburg suffered extensive fire damage late Sunday. Fire departments from nearby towns aided but the blaze was checked. loss estimated in the thousands. One storeroom occupant George Abrahan lost merchandise to water and smoke while other storerooms were vacant. Second and third floor apartments housed Frank Getty and family and Milton Patterson with spouses and children.
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Getty
Joseph Getty
Point Street
Saliaburg
Marigin
Jraid
George Abrahan
Frank Getty
Milton Patterson
Gallas
Salisbury
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W. E. Dodson
North Sixth Street
Curtis
Alexander Tyger
Vernon F. Taylor
Taylor
Packard
Langham
Erie
J. N. Langham
Allegheny County
Cumberland
Iraeriden Bracken
Anna Gaynell Lutman
Joseph Raymond Regan
Thelma Eileen Switzer
Lorenzo
W. A. Lorenzo
A. Rinn
Harold C. Cunningham
Saltsburg
Olive M. Elrick
Clarksburg
Arthur B. Wiley
Thelma Smith
Andy P. Vetula
Omer City
Elizabeth M. Michalae
Renato Gracometli
Robinson Carrier
Lichtenfels Robinson
Frederick BE. Ray
Geneva M. Raymond -McDonaldson
Dixonville
Barr Slope
Carl R. Bence
Clearfield Supply Co
Samuel G. Miller
Samuel W. Miller
Christine Brandt
J. Austin Brandt
Hartishire
Miller
Princeton University
University of Pennsylvania
Cambridge
England
Public Service Commission
Mas Brandt
Shipley School
Bryn Mawr
Paris
Johnny, Carnahan
Samuel Lorelia
Heshbou
Elmer W. Allison
Frank Clark
Penn View
William Penn Highway
John O'Mara
Harry Wagner
Clark Farm
Carmahan
Lorella
G. G. Gahagan
Board of Auditors
West Mahoning Township
J. B. Dickey
J. N. Laneham
Dreamland
Dreamland” Recreation Center
Edgar J. Graft
Margery Rose Black
Frank Black
School Street
Anita
Jefferson County
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Charles
Mrs. Sheridan Dunmire
Free Methodist Church
Robinson
Lynch
Bethel Church
Sheridan Dunmire
Memorial Hospital
Johnstown
Burdella Howard
Robinson Free Methodist Church
Henry
Qudith
Dora Nell
Florence
Katherine
Sylvia
Laveen
Henry Howard
Torrance
James
Ellwood
Floyd Schum
Clymer
Sylvia Hell
Thomas Gamble
Lome
A.B. Hosbach
Greenwood Cemetery
Armstrong Township
Druffington Township
Barnett
Martha (Turris) Gamble
Lfe
Iomer City
CG. M. Gamble
Blacklick
Carrie M. Fike
Rome
N.Y
C. BE. Gamble
Matthew Gamble
William Gamble
Mary Wallace
Brush~ Yulley
Elizabeth Fritz
John Hoffman
Maude McCardle Hoffman
Adrian Hospital
Hanna McCardle
Punx-Sutawney
Farm Bureau
Pennsylvania Farmer Win
Potato Club
Penn Tate
State College
Pennsylvania State College
Jessie II
Sindth
Rank Stith
Detroit
B.P. Highway
E. ‘I’. Hutchinson
Kittanning
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