Grangers Plan Birthday Party In Indiana Armory
Grangers plan a large birthday celebration marking seventy years of Grange history to be held at Indiana Armory on Friday December 3. Pomona Grange No 68 oversees the event with plans for music dancing and motion pictures plus games and contests for all ages.
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Indiana Armory
Pomona Grange
Indiana County
Lynn Kinter
Samuel E. Dible
John W. Warner
Pomona
James Hellbrun
Grange
Miss Gladys Schlotter to Wed William Ramaden on Thanksgiving
Miss Gladys Schlotter daughter of Mr and Mrs John Schlotter of Grove Chapel will wed William Ramaden of Ardara Pa on Thanksgiving afternoon at 345 o'clock in the Grove Chapel Lutheran parsonage. The ceremony will be performed by Rev Charles Schlotter brother of the bride in Grove Chapel.
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Grove Chapel
Gladys Schlotter
John Schlotter
William Ramaden
Ardara
Grove Chapel Lutheran Church
Charles Schlotter
Rural Mail Carrier Appointed at Creekside
Dean Fisher named auxiliary mail carrier at Creekside. He takes post January 15 and will cover over 30 miles daily through April 16. Salary set at 1800 dollars per year plus five cents per mile to maintain traveling equipment.
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Dean Fisher
Creekside
Guthrie to Wed California Girl in December
Announcement states the engagement of Miss Elizabeth Waterbury of Berkley California to John Milton Guthrie of Jadiana. Elizabeth is the daughter of Irving B. Waterbury and his wife. Guthrie is the son of Murray H. Guthrie and the late Mary Mackey Guthrie.
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John Milton Guthrie
California
Elizabeth Waterbury
Irving B. Waterbury
Berkley
Cal
Murray H
Mary Mackey Guthrie
Jadiana
We Give Thanks Our Father Poem Prayer Card
A devotional verse thanks God for daily needs shelter and food while affirming trust through darkness. It celebrates mercy and hope, noting protection of loved ones and enduring love that sustains through grief or pain with faith in tomorrow’s light.
Marriage Licenses Report From Local Clerks
A list of marriage licenses issued including Robert Calvert and Edna Barclay of Indiana counties and several couples from Blairsville Trade City Blairsville Culver Elizabeth and Nanty-Glo Mary Gazza Mary Burkett Betty Good and others. The notices name applicants with various birthplaces and RD designations.
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Robert Calvert
Aultman
Edna Aileen Barclay
Iselin Williams
Brown
Indiana
R.D
Phyllis C. Laney
Floyd W. Aul
Violet M. Gamble
Frank Hamreschak
Blairsville
Stella Griner
Blairaville
Charles W. Dixon
Burrell Township
Voletta J. Mansfield
Michael Mazzola
Culver
Prances L. Petty
Elizabeth
N. J
Arnold Gabelli
Nan
Real estate transfers across townships and towns
A list of property transfers including White White, East Wheatfield, Brushvalley, Buffington, Banks, Burrell, Indiana, Clymer, Armstrong, Conemaugh and Center townships. Transfers show buyers and sellers such as Lucas to Wol fenden, Kinsey to Foster, and Republic Steel to Barroon, with prices from $1 to $10,000 and parcels ranging from 4 to 185 acres and various lot transfers.
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Steele H. Findley
Carl F. Findley
East Wheatfield Township
Sophie Kinsey
Ernest Foster
Brushvalley Township
Sarah Reed
Ruth E. Boggs
Indiana
First Ward
Jessie H. Kitchenbrod
William J. Dodd
Buffington Township
Albert H. Kohlhess
J. Edgar Long
Banks Township
Republic Steel Corporation
Paul L. Barroon
Burrell Township
Joe Katrooza
Mike Bivilar
Oakland Cemetery Association
CG. W. McNaughton
Third Ward
Harry E. Helman
Southwest Central Rural Electric Co-operation Association
Cherryhill Township
Robertson B. Haupt
William B. Pierce
Clymer
William EH. Pierce
Chester J. George
Mary D. Roas
Mary Henderson McGaughey
Clair T. Gamble
Armstrong Township
Herbert Dixon
Dorothy T. Turner
John Blairaville
Laura E. Shirley
Emma
McCurdy
Conemaugh Township
Dorcas B. McCurdy
Emma Roberts Manz
Mike Szabo
Center Township
Mary S. George
Robert
George
Blat
Navy Blue and Gold pre view at Manoa Theatre Friday
A pre view of Navy Blue and Gold starring James Stewart was shown at The Manoa Theatre on Friday night. Mr and Mrs Alex Stewart attended with friends and praised the Indiana actor’s performance. The film centers on the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis and promises action drama and human interest, with a general show in mid December.
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James Stewart
Indiana
Manoa
Alex M. Stewart
James
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Thanksgiving Day Observance in Indiana Churches
Tomorrow Thursday will be a general holiday in Indiana in observance of Thanksgiving Day. All churches will join in the union services at Zion Lutheran church in the forenoon beginning at 10:00 o'clock. Dr. Stillman A. Foster of the First United Presbyterian church will deliver the message.
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Indiana
Union
Zion Lutheran Church
Stillman A. Foster
First United Presbyterian Church
Razing of Troutman Co store to begin Monday
Work will start next Monday on the former Troutman Co store at the corner of Philadelphia street and Carpenter avenue. Montgomery-Warden leased the property and plans to erect a new building on the site. A. Z. Kanarr undergoes operation in Indiana Hospital. condition reported good at noon. Kanarr, a Pat ons Mutual Fire Insurance Co adjuster, is well known in the county. Blairsville studio change: Jack Wickens to run Regan studio after leaving Douglas studio on South Seventh Street.
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Troutman Co
Philadelphia Street
Carpenter Avenue
Montgomery-Warden
Z. Kanarr
B. T. Kanarr
White Township
Indiana Hospital
Mr. Kanarr
Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Blairsville
Jack Wickens
Town
Douglas
South Seventh Street
Regan
New Bridge at Robinson to Be Dedicated Triumph
The new steel bridge over the Conemaugh at Robinson will be dedicated Tuesday afternoon November 30 connecting Indiana and Westmoreland counties. It replaces the St Patrick s Day flood destroyed span and sits near the Robinson Company store and post office with dedicatory rites by the Bolivar Post American Legion. Ming Sarah Lowry of Pittsburgh visits sister Mrs James Fleming Locust Street today.
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Conemaugh River
Robinson
Indiana
Westmoreland
Robinson Company
Bolivar Post
American Legion
Ming Sarah Lowry
Pittsburgh
Mrs
James Fleming
Locust St
Personal Breevities Note on Local Marriage and Moves
Basil Haroni of Kelso and Misa Rose Magzaferri of Dilltown secured a marriage license in Hbens burg on Tuesday. Numerous residents travel for holidays and temporary moves, with many family and professional ties, including professors, lawyers, and students, visiting relatives or proceeding to new posts as Thanksgiving week unfolds.
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Basil Haroni
Kelso
Misa Rose Magzaferri
Dilltown
Hbensburg
Harold Schrecengoat
Philadelphia Street
Muncy
Ind
Kenneth Kerr
Newport
John Kerr
Rankin
Town
Corbitt Hamilton
West Philadelphia
Harry A. Miller
Washington
Wayne Moore
Clarion
J. F. Wilson
Oakland Avenue
Edward Goodnight
Akron
Merle Fleming
South Eleventh Street
William Mottern
Butler
Anna McGaughey
Philadelphia
Harry V. Herlinger
Mt. Lebanon
Pittsburgh
Fred Herlinger
South Sixth Street
Prof
Hersinger
W. Wart Long
East Locust Street
John Lloyd Sheaffer
Lititz
Misa Elizabeth Ellis
Ohio State College
Elmer Ellis
J. Stanley Harker
Saltsburg Presbyterian Church
Martins Ferry
Presbyterian Church
Hamilton
W. L. Good
Aileen
Alice Good
EB. W. Skinner
Smicksburg
Indiana
Clarence Lehman
Colorado Springs
Colo
T. B. Streams
South Seventh &T
Nis
Streams
Edward B. Bennett
North Seventh Street
Indiana Hospital
Lewis C. Wettling
Gardner M. Cobb
Birmingham
Mich
James L. Jack
John Young Scott
Harrisburg
John A. Scott
School Street
Scott
L. W. Householder
North Sixth Street
Miami Beach
Fla
Householder
Bul
Knights of the Round Table
John Woods
Howard Houck
Alex Stewart
Edward Fleming
Robert Rhodes
Jean Lanick
James Sutton
Lehigh
Betty Sutton
Penn Hall
Virginia Bennett
Ruth Neal
9000 Christmas Seal Letters Mailed Today Opening TB Drive
Indiana County tuberculosis society launches the 1937 Christmas Seal fundraising campaign by mailing 9,000 letters. The annual drive aims to raise funds to combat tuberculosis nationwide, marking the opening event of the campaign.
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Indiana
Health campaign urged with Christmas Seal appeal countywide
Letters containing seals and a plea for support of the national good health movement will go into every section of the county. A prompt and generous response to the appeal is vitally important for the success of the health campaign. The story of the 1937 Christmas Seal is printed on Page Wight.
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Wight
Lions Club to Host Christmas Party at Local Theatres
Indiana business men back first annual Christmas party for underprivileged families. Donations drop boxes marked Lions emblem will aid toy and food distribution at Manos and Indiana theatres on December 24. Club plans to repeat last year’s County Home event with entertainment and gift giving on December 21.
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Lions
Lions Club
Indiana
Plang
Lions Wadkins
Manos
Homer City
Saltsburg
Greensburg
Paul Clary Sentenced To Two Years In Federal Prison
Paul Clary, 54, of Indiana, was sentenced to two years in Leavenworth by Judge F P Schoonmaker after pleading guilty to violating the Federal narcotics act. He forged morphine prescriptions and passed them at an Indiana pharmacy and was accused of selling two narcotic tablets to an Indiana resident. The offenses reportedly occurred between June and November 1987.
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Paul Clary
Indiana
Leavenworth
F. P. Schoonmaker
Pittsburgh
Clary
Heal
1571 Dog Licenses Issued Here Today
A total of 9,671 dog licenses for 1937 had been issued at the County Treasurer's office at noon today.
Antlerless Deer Season in State Cancelled by Dauphin County Court
The Dauphin County Court on Monday permanently banned the three day antlerless deer season set by the State Game Commission for 54 counties. An injunction previously issued will stand, and about $100,000 in license fees paid for the season will be refunded. The buck season runs November 29 to December 11, and hunting parties of more than five must sign rosters with copies left at headquarters and carried by the captain.
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Dauphin County
Pennsylvania
State Game Commission
John E. Fox
Game Commission
Seth Gordon
Commission
Curb Market Relocates to Stewarts Hardware Overnight
Beginning on Saturday morning November 27 the Indiana Curb market will be held in the sales room at J. M. Stewart and Co through the winter. Farmers will offer dressed and live poultry eggs butter cottage cheese fresh sausage other meats vegetables honey nut meats baked goods pastries and home made sauerkraut each Saturday at 7 39 AM with hope for a dedicated market building in the future.
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Indiana
Morniga
J. M. Stewart and Co
Blairsville World War Veteran Fractures Skull in Fall
William Jones of Blairsville, a World War veteran and former guard of honor for the Prince of Wales during the American tour after the war, lies seriously ill in Aspinwall Veterans' Hospital after a fall on Armistice Day. He suffered a fractured skull, with initial indifference to the injury turning grave as pain worsened.
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William Jones
Blairsville
Veterans’ Hospital
Aspinwall
Blairaville
Jones
Prince of Wales
Blairsville Man Rescues Three From Submerged Car
Bevak of Blairsville spotted a partly submerged car in a creek near Wintondale on Sunday. He waded waist deep and freed three men trapped inside the vehicle.
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Carmen ‘Bevak
Blairsville
Wintondale
8,880 Hunting Licenses Issued in County Totals
County Treasurer John M. Thoms announced that 3,850 hunting licenses had been issued by noon today. The report reflects licenses processed to date, with no additional details on locations or categories provided.
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John M. Thomson
Thanksgiving Proclamation 1937 by Franklin D Roosevelt
President Franklin D Roosevelt proclaims Thursday November 25 1937 as a day of national thanksgiving. He notes world strife yet peace in the United States and states no selfish aims toward other nations while urging constructive use of national heritage for the common good.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States of America
Honeymoon ends in Indiana car crash three dead
A Chicago couple and a passenger died after a night crash on the Benjamin Franklin highway near Indiana. Stella Zinlek aged 40 and her daughter Stella Rakowski aged 18 perished. Leo Rakowski 24 survived with skull fractures. Aunt Victoria Galkowiski injured. The couple had wed November 13 and were en route to Jersey City when their sedan hit a tractor trailer. Funeral services were held for Elderton resident Andrew J. McCormick who died after being struck on West Philadelphia Street.
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Stella Zinlek
Chicago
Stella Rakowski
Benjamin Franklin Highway
Indiana
Zinlek
Indiana Hospital
Leo Rakowski
Victoria Galkowiski
Jersey City
N. J
Rakowski
Rai
Devil's Elbow Hill
Galkowaki
Robinson Funeral Home
Elderton United Presbyterian Church
Elderton Cemetery
Andrew J. McCormick
Elderton
West Philadelphia Street
W. S. Coulson
Wormleysburg
Robbers of Homer City Postoffice Sentenced in Pittsburgh
John Gragulls and Charles Gerlochy, both Pennsylvania residents, along with 17 others, pled guilty to robbing Homer City and 17 other Pennsylvanian post offices of about $2,000. Judge F. P. Schoonmaker sentenced them to five years in a federal penitentiary in Pittsburgh. Pneumonia killed 9,094 Pennsylvanians last year. A desert island quote notes civic arts of cooking as essential to life.
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Homer City
Aultiman
Aultman
Pennsylvania
John Gragulls
Aliquippa
Charles Gerlochy
F. P. Schoonmaker
Pittsburgh
Civ
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Ox Hill
Ox Hill Grange Hall
Shields McMillen
W. L. Treager
Westmoreland County
Francis Smith
Evening Gazette
Ray
Plumville High School
Warner
Howard McMillen
Richard McMillen
Clifford Lydie
Bud Lockhart
Harold Hill
James Good
Clara Aiken Speer
Thomas S. Lucas
C. Gilbert Wolfenden
Catherine Craig
Anna ‘ Mary Carney
the Progress and
Pittsburgh Peat- Gazette
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Lions Theatres
John BE. Fox
Curb Market
Stewart's Hardware
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John Walker
Elmer R. McCormick
L. M. Blystone
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Florence Unger
Irene Henry
Kittanning
Maude Keener
Wheeling
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