Death notices of Mrs William M Tyger and others in Homer City area
Obituary notices report deaths in Cones township and Homer City region with multiple survivors. Mrs William M Tyger, 62, died in Punxsutawney from heart ailment. services held at her residence and Union cemetery Rosalter. Milton F Carson, 78, of Homer City, died of heart attack. interment Greenwood cemetery. Mrs Thomas Overman, resident of Homer City, died at Indiana hospital. nine children survive. Mrs Charles Horner, 61, native of East Wheatfield township, died in McKees Rocks. funeral at Armagh M E church and burial Armagh cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Tyger
Union Cemetery
Rosalter
Cones Township
Adrain
Punxsutawney
James Timblin
Canoe Township
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Mildred Shaffner
Dora
Luther Tyger
Greensburg
Gardner Tyger
Timblin
Guy Tyger
DaBosa
Earl Tyger
State of
Washington
Witl
Deaths of Mrs Margaret Geass and A Boyd Buhamer
Mrs Margaret Geass aged 76 longtime Blairsville resident died Thursday at home. Survived by children Nora Foster Thomas Geass Herbert Gees John Geass Frank Gose and siblings Mrs Mary Beers Frank Young. Funeral Sunday Blairsville church interment Blairsville cemetery. A Boyd Buhamer aged 79 died Tuesday near Indiana after illness. Born October 16 1856 in Montgomery township he lived on a Shelocta area farm. Nephew Talmadge Bates survives. Services held at Robinson Funeral Home with burial at Shelocta United Presbyterian cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gess
Blairsville
Margaret Geass
George W. Gees
Nora Foster
Cokeville
Thomas Geass
Blakeville
Herbert A. Gees
Brentzer
John Geass
Pittsburgh
Frank Gose
Detroit
Slater
Mary Beers
Shelocta
Frank Young
Apollo
A. Boyd Buhamer
Indiana
John
Rachel
Akey) Buhamer
Montgomery Township
Talmadge Bates
Creekside
W. Shane
Robinson Funeral Home
Shelocta United Presbyterian Cemetery
Dr Emmett P Whalen Dies Quietly At Indiana Hospital
Dr Emmett Patrick Whalen a prominent Indiana physician aged 28 died from pneumonia at Indiana hospital Friday He had located in Indiana last May and worked with Dr F J Kellam He was born in Ambridge Pa where funeral services were held Surviving parents Mr and Mrs Morris Whalen Ambridge and a sister Sister M Maurice Mercy Order Funeral for Frank Kring 73 held at Cockport church Burial in church cemetery Kring born September 28 1842 lifelong farmer Hazlett church surviving brother Samuel Kring Gwensdale sister Amanda Kring at home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett P. Whalen
Emmett Patrick Whalen
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
F. J. Kellam
Ambridge
Morris Whalen
M. Maurice
The
Mercy Order
Frank Kling
Cockport
Frank Kring
Mr. Kring
Hazlett Church
Samuel Kring
Gwensdale
Amanda Kring
Obituary notices from Armstrong County mourn several deaths
In Brick Church Lutheran services Monday followed by burial for Mrs. Reuben Shaeffer 71 who died of a heart attack at home near Brick Church. Frank Felican 48 of Lucerne Mines died Saturday. survivor list includes widow Mary and four daughters. Mrs. Stephen Nester 46 of Tide near Homer City died after complications from surgery. funeral at Homer City Catholic church with burial at St. Bernard cemetery. Mrs. Jackson Heilman 76 of Kittanning, native of Elderstown Whitesburg, died Sunday night. burial in Elderton. Mrs. Cora Boyle Beck about 60 of Greensburg died suddenly. born Blairsville Christmas Day 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brick Church Lutheran Church
Church Cemetery
Reuben Shaeffer
Brick Church
Armstrong County
J. L
Playpool
Westy
Lawrence Shaeffer
Frank Felican
Lucerne Mines
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co
Mary Felican
Mary
Frances
Agnes
Pauline
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Stephen Nester
Homer City Catholic Church
St. Bernard Church
Town
Tide
Homer City
Indiana Hospital
Elizabeth Shook
Culver
John
Joseph
Margaret
Jackson Heilman
Kittanning
Elder-ston-Whitesburg
J. M. Yount
Whitesburg
H. B. Heilman
Cowansville
C. R. Heilman
Garretts ‘Run
Elderton
G. Edward Beck
Cora (Boyle) Beck
Greensburg
Blairsville
Seed Shipment From Homer City Warehouse Heads South
A shipment of about 14,538 pounds of Tulip Poplar seed, largely collected in Indiana, Armstrong and Lancaster counties, was sent to High Point North Carolina this week from the Homer City warehouse of the Soil Conservation Service. The seed will be used for planting in Soil Conservation demonstration areas across the south, part of a larger fall seed gathering from various counties. Thousands of pounds of seed from a dozen species remain stored for later use in government nurseries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer City
Indiana
Armstrong
Lancaster
High Point
N.G
Soil Conservation Service
Heshbon Man Improves After Hunting Accident
Daniel Halby, 59, of Heshbon, injured by a hunter's accidental discharge, is reported improving at Indiana Hospital after the Monday hunting accident that left him with abdominal and leg wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heshbon
Daniel Halby
Indiana Hospital
Halby
Correction to Mat tie Beck obituary in Punxsutawney
An obituary correction notes Mrs Mat tie Beck 66 of Punxsutawney published last week in The Progress. It adds that Mrs Etta Kerr of Punxsutawney was omitted from surviving sisters. It also recalls August Beck husband of Mrs Beck died three weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Beck
Being in Love at Grand Canyon Encounter
Rita Gage moves through a string of romances with Eliot Blaine and George Richards. At Southern Pines and Miami he courts her before she realizes a deeper feeling at the Grand Canyon. Eliot confesses love as they share a dramatic view and he finally embraces her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenyon
Price
Mita
Mita Gage
Beilot
Eliot
Eliot Blaine
Rita
Florida
Southern Pines
Filot
New York
Miami
Tita
Elliot
George Richards
Richards
George
Thlot
Bilot
Arizona
Bitot
Gages
Grand Canyon Park
Ellot
Eliet
Bright Angel Pack
Earth
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Eltot
Glossary of Farm Terms Helps City Folk Learn Language
Pathfinder Magazine reports rural Americans increasingly understand city slang while city folks struggle with farm terms. The Associated Press compiled a Topeka glossary clarifying terms like gang plow hay rack wild hay tame hay and lister in farm operations to bridge language gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Magazine
America
Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Snow Beetles and Fauna of the Snow in Yellowstone
Scorpion flies were observed on the snow in Yellowstone National Park feigning death with legs drawn in. They sometimes perform spasmodic kicks pushing themselves across the snow. Snow fleas crane flies and snow flies were the most common snowy fauna recorded by H B Millis from the interior department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Millis
Department of the Interior
Yellowstone National Park
Race of Boy and Girl Jockeys Ends in Twin Dead Heats
A heated argument over women jockeys leads to a planned race between Roberta the girl jockey and Mudder’s Roberta mounted on Flossie S against Reggie’s stallion Arrowhead with Kid Harry. The first race ends in a neck and neck dead heat, a runoff also dead heats, proving both riders equal in skill. A telegram from Roberta and Kid Barry to the end signals their return in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beazor
Bertie
Mudder
Reggie
Steggle
Aays
Regele
Roberta
Jock
Flossie
Arrowhead
Kid Harry
Stnrting
Flossie S
Nid Horry
Bill Daly
Flossle 8
Kid Blarry
Peck Buttow
Harry
Plossle
Booter
Vlossie 8
Oval
Tagrea
Kexyle
Suddes
Kid Barry
Sheriff Sale Notice in Armstrong County PA
Writs of fiiori facias venditioni exponas issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Armstrong County direct the sale. The sale will be held at the Court House in the Borough of Kittanning Pennsylvania. Public outcry will occur on a date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Armstrong County
Kittanning
Pennsylvania
Property Auction Notice of Three Tracts in Armstrong Indiana Co
In a sheriff sale in Kittanning Pa the defendants G J Coleman Everett Coleman and C Coleman face three tracts of real estate in Armstrong and Indiana counties. Tract 1 in South Bend and Young Townships totals about 74.72 acres with a two story dwelling bank barn and outbuildings. Tract 2 in Young Township covers about 62.5 acres and Tract 3 in Young Township covers 0.4 acres. The sale lists coal reserves under the Pittsburgh Vein excepted and reserved. Purchases require deposits and full payment by the next adjourned sale day with provision for re sale if unpaid. I D Doverspile Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Coleman
Everett Coleman
C. Coleman
South Bend Township
Armstrong County
Pennsylvania
Mary Smith
J. P. Smith
Young Township
Indiana County
Theron
Pennsylvana
Elders Ridge
Armstrong- Indiana County
Dr. Donaldson
S. C. Coleman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milton F. Carson
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Center Township
Harry Prugh
Milton F.carson
Hoe
Virginia McCoy
Glenn Carson
Harry Wilson
Avanmore
John Carson
Chicago
Ralph ‘Carson
Newark
N. J
Sloan Carson
Bessis Cribbs
Ottawa
Ills
Clara Carson
Thomas Overman
Streams Funeral Home
Church Street
Charles Williams
Greenwood Cemetery
Mary Paterson
Buffington Township
Dick Patterson
Harry and
Frank
Commodore
George M
Merle E
Charles R
James L
Edna McAdoo
Cora Deyarmin
Dessie M
Charles Horner
Armagh
JC. IF. Ling
Zoe L. Mack
Jessie L. Rodgery
East Wheatfield Township
Progress and
BR. D
Penney’s C. Penney Company, Incorporated
Sheriff's Sale
5. C. Coleman
S.C. Coleman
G. J. Graighead
Robert Smith
Thomas Tobin
Peoples Bank of West
Gee Were
H. P. Boarts
Beverett Coleman
I. D. Doverspire
Sheriffs Office
Pittsburgh Post— Gazette
R. D
Daugherty’s Drug Store
Streamline
Market
Philadelphia St. Mabon Building
ROY Henry Granite Works
Fitate Road
Penna
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