County teachers institute set for October in Indiana High School
Superintendent James F. Chapman plans the annual meeting of county teachers and school directors at Indiana High School from October 24 to 28. About 650 teachers will attend with day instructors including Frank W. Wright Dr Chester Sanford and Dr Charles Foster. Evening entertainments feature Harmony Singers Old New England Choir a Mars drama and The Mascot by the National Opera Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Chapman
Indiana High School
Indiana
Frank W. Wright
Boston
Chester Milton Sanford
Charles R. Foster
Teachers’ Training College
Wright
Sanford
Foster
Teachers’ College
Lucy Glass
State Department of Instruction
Harrisburg
Chapmin
Harmony Sinngers
Sydney Landon
Old
New England Choir
Mars
National Opera Company
County Directors’ Association
Institute
Easton jeweler photographs world’s largest pecan tree
R W Wehrle, prominent Easton jeweler, is pictured beneath a vast pecan tree near Dr J W Corrigan’s estate. Photographed during the National Nut Growers Association meeting in September, the tree planted in 1800 measures 16 ft 5 in around, 128 ft tall, and 100 ft crown spread each side. Local experts note 40 to 80 ft spacing for pecan planting. the article also recalls Uncle Dek’s 75th birthday and a tour of the Eastern Shore with fig tasting and waterway travel from Annapolis to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Wehrle
United States
Easton
J. W. Corrigan
Donald Moorhead
National Nut Growers’ Association
Corrigan
C. A. Reed
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
W. C. Deming
Connecticut
Reed
Sags
Acre
Dek
Maryland
Washington
Annapolis
Chesapeake Bay
Pomona Grange Invites State Meeting at Indiana 1928
Indiana County Pomona Grange held a meeting in Denton with an engaging program led by lecturer Mrs W Cummins. Delegates reported on the August leadership conference at Center Hall and noted a $5 registration for local lecturers attending next August. The group planned the next meeting for the last Thursday in December with Savan Grange and passed resolutions inviting the Pennsylvania State Grange to meet in Indiana in December 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomtona Grange
Denton
Indiana County
Pomona Grange
Denton Grange
W. Cummins
Center Hall
Savan Grange
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Family of Seven Charged With Shoplifting
William Wright Sr and six children from Punxsutawney were arrested in Clearfield on larceny and receiving stolen goods charges. The group, alleged to have operated across Dubois, Clearfield, Reynaldaville, Brookville, Punxsutawney and Indiana for years, was held for court after a preliminary hearing at the Clearfield county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wright, Sr
New Pamxsutawney
Dubois
Clearfield
Reynaldaville
Brookville
Panxsutawney
Indiana
Willian Wright
John Wright
William Wright
Dale Law
Evelyn Wright
Anita
Adrian
Clearfield County
Weddings of a Week Eifel McBarki and Edward Elbel
WEDDINGS OF A WEEK Eifel-McBarki and Edward Elbel of Rossiter united in marriage by Rev Albert Allen Bird at his Big Run residence. After the ceremony the couple will motor east then reside with groom’s parents where he runs a large poultry farm. They are esteemed in the community and receive well wishes. Cruchoui Treile Vincengo Crucond and Pre ying Trale, both of Clymer, were carried at Clymer on September 27. Tatterworth couple will reside in Clymer. Orn Linhart, age 24, near New Alexandria, suffered a pelvis injury after being thrown from a vehicle on the William Penn highway near Bhirsville. Hugh, age 26, escaped injury. Lom Patterson Western Province February. Dr Pinkerton of First United Presbyterian Church reports West visit and church services. Pulpit will be filled next Sunday by Rev W. S. Anderson, retired missionary from India.
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Eifel
Cruchoui-Treile Vincengo Crucond
Preying Trale
Clymer
Ino Sauire CL B. Tatterworth
Mies Orn Linhart
New Alexandria
William Penn
Bhirsville
Carl “Hugh
Ugh
Pinkerton
Churel Senods
Cornel
Board of
Hone Todas
W. Ot. Anderson
Qissignary
India
J. Foreman Hood
I S. Hood
J. Poreman Hood
South Seventh Street
Alexander Gray
Sloan Gray
Young Township
Mr. Hood
Youngs ‘Township
Nnh
Ludiant
Hood
First United Presbyterian Church
Joseph Hagd
Gidtern
Mia
K. Allen
Magaillan
Olde
W. J. Beatty
Rich- Hicks
Mary
Giuret Gilly
Saltsburg
R. B. McClive
Blairsville
Saltaburg Cemetery
Civil Court Actions and Verdi
Civil court opened with assumpsit action Mrs. Amelia Walker against Augustus Pease. A verdict of 276 dollars for the plaintiff. Cont'l Jewelry and Julius Macheski case settled. Various trespass suits entered and settled. Criminal court closed with acquittal for David Tarhork on rape and guilty verdicts for Celesti Gratiziani on aggravated assault and battery. Dr. C U Kirk acquitted. THuarty Yoder acquitted in larceny case. two more indictments not pursued. Guilty pleas entered by Clyde Clawson, Albert Jacoby for rape. William Kephart for burglary and larceny.
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Simmber
Boo Seithec Uy
Jamelia Walker
Augustus Pease
Continental Jewelry Company
Julius Macheski
Julius and
Opeline Macheski
Bruce G. Kime
R. C. Brown
Voluntary
Celesti Gratiziani
C. U. Kirk
Homer City
Wequittus
Thuarty Yoder
Brody Brothers Buy East Philadelphia Street Property
Brody Brothers merchants closed a deal Friday to purchase a lot on East Philadelphia Street between Sixth and Fifth from A Douglass with a 30 foot frontage and 200 foot depth, located between the Wissel Building and Sloan Brothers stores. The property includes a small frame building and a frame dwelling. purchase price reported as 14,000 dollars with plans to improve the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Local Personal Notices From Indiana County
Mrs. Fania Ray of Saltshure visits Indians relatives on Friday. Several town residents, including Miss Margaret Harris and Mrs. A L Buterbaugh, are noted in visits, callers, and social events around county seats and town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fania Ray
Saltshure
Ro. Inger
L.A. Cassidy
Sricksburg
Margaret Harris
Town
Pittsburgh
A. L. Buterbaugh
Green Township
Tyeaday
Wy Me
Wes
Sherd Nichols
Down
Hiram Smith
Sotisburg
Harry Wilson
Halraville
Phuarsdiy
Anna Mool
Marehand
Ennnis
Wilmer Stewart
Tammeaster
Tndiana
Willer
Wednesshiy
Devinney
Frank Tye
Vt Green Township
Samuel Mack
Mack
West’ Wheatheld Township
George Smith
Mhonsurg
Indiana
Murray Peeler
Harrisburg
George Mc Gray
Inthois
Sean
Pan OC. Cray
Sountheath Street
Witin Cook
Mera
Albert Wirdell
Ambridge
John Davis
Thinghiter
Hetty
Clary Moorhead
Wirmington
Mirch
A. McCrest
Brush Valley
W. L. MciXinsey
Vix
Eaton
Washington
Kidwy
Richard Clanents
Automobile
Pittaburgh
Oakhindavernua
Thomas Drown
Blairsville
Iis
He Th Tterhineh
Chaired Street
Dda Gibson
Wilmington
Cal
J. R. King
South Seventh Istrent
Sheri’ William Bony
Mercer
Bone
Sherrit
John Malvellm
Tawny
Dt. Butler
Gocmopolis
George McCoontls
Lof Westville
Donald Moorhead
Mear Town
J. Wallace Thomas
Lot Washington Strert
Dali
Bower
Joannette
McCruant
Brushvalley
Asbury
Park
W. Topkins
Wash Mahoning Township
J. N. Laughry
Gyly, Campbell
Shedr
Cele yon-Ibelawound
Datghtar
Baaite
Harry Miler
Heshbon
Joan T. Horton
Banks Towne Ship
A& Ub
Willing Workers
Ernest Hast
Jc, Moore
Marion Center
Tio Iy Lax Akbehror
Marion Center Aid
Evans Edimunds
Irvis Wollemn
Mary Elkin
Smicksburg
Eikin
Ian Wi
Loptigy
Woeurpuiah
Wishinighin Street
Garang
Abe
Indiana County Cow Testing Association Report for September
The Indiana County Cow Testing Association reports September activity from the Philadelphia Harris tester. During September two hundred cows were tested and forty seven cows were diagnosed as dairy. Two profitable and one unprofitable cow were sold. Four profitable cows were bought. The high milk and butterfat herd is Harry Kimmel's herd, with 1.025 pounds of milk and 34 pounds of butterfat. The top ten butterfat cows for the month are listed with owners and codes, including Liha, Bart, Speedy, Sherkle, and Wm. Wetzel, among others, with varying averages and herd references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philly Mharris
Harry
Kimmel
Sabbath School Workers to Attend New Castle Convention
A large delegation of church school workers from Marion county Indiana will attend the state convention at New Castle on October 12 13 and 14. Registration fee is two dollars with housing in local homes for delegates at one dollar fifty. Transportation details urge prompt credentials to Mrs Alice Gailey Tiina for cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charch Schoola
Te Yarlonad
Mvvls
Indiana
Cononiy
New Castle
Death summons aged mission worker in town
Ntov Ellwood Morris Wherry D D aged about 80 years died suddenly with heart trouble at his sister Miss Sara M Wherry home at Nori Ninth street at 12 30 this morning He was a Presbyterian missionary to India for many years and retired in 1921 after 42 3 years of service Survived by multiple children and siblings with a wide North Bend area ties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntov
Ellwood
Morris Wherry
Sara M. Wherry
Nori Ninth Street
Welock
Dr. Wherry
James Wherry
South Bend
Armstrong County
Wherry Lotestead
Hiters Ridge Academy
Jefferson College
Princeton University
Clara [Buchu
Invila
Presbyterian Board
Be Wis
Minnie Mackerson
Chicago
Eleanor
Salvation Army drive urged by county fund raising effort
The Salvation Army in Tennessee appeals for public support to raise funds for relief work this year. Committees oversee the drive and expect strong community response to meet the goal and extend aid to distressed families. The message emphasizes charity, service, and broader humanitarian aims across local neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Gay
Hlone Servier Pridaet
Wands
Camry
Salvation Army
Tre
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JA. Compton
Clarksburg
R. H. Thompson
Blaine Wright
Locust
J. B. R. Dickey
State College
Crush Valley
Armagh
Mys
Mary McGraw
Ira Bowser
Reynoldsville
Jefferson County
Punxeutawney
Rochester Mills
Mig Club
Mahoning Berkshire
Caroline Lewis
West Lebanon
Samuel K. Hank
Hillstale
Hank
Liu
Ars
Elmer Kephart
Chedud
Brushvalley Lutheran Cemetery
Walter D. Lewis
Lester C. Love
South Mahoning
Tester Love
Stella L. Coleman
A. B. Trout+nan Company
John D. Stumpt
George E. Bennett
Burrell
William F. Beck
Florence Walters
Smickshoro
J. G. Uneapher
Laura M. Lewis
Farmers Bank of Indiana
Peerage Coal Company
Edward Davis
Banks
Lottie A. Palmo
W. B. Lytle
Conemaugh
W. E. Creek
S. B. Good
Rayne
George Johnston
Joe
Adamson
Vernie Sydie
John Naber
Betty Moncha
Thomas Gordas
Young
Rebecca G. Vaughn
John J. Jasper
Paul D. Sharretts
J. R. Daugherty
BR. Daugherty
Israel I
Brody
Brody Brothers
Marion Center High School
H. H. Kauffman
Poultry Club
Kauffman
Warner
Indiama-Shelocta
Mwarle
Indiana-Sheloc
Benjaminranklin
Department of Highways
Guibleton
Hove
Pinmville
Greendale
Stone House
Kittanning
Pilling Station I
Witdenour
Lawn
Trail Hilling
Burnside
John Bowier
Turtle Creek
Perry C. George
Parkwood
Mary E
Thomas R. Thumm
Martha Soliday
Mahaffey
Lawrence R. Sembalal
Weeeeetereewerenee
New Kensington
Tarentum
Marie Hazlett
Glen MecGivern
Anna Campbell
Steve Gergely
Idamar Anna Dodd Damar
Ernest Russell W. Daily
Ernest Iaona M, Doyte
Lawrence Rushto Damar
Gola
Rate Grange
East Philadelphia ST
Rosa Heigl
Agen
Briek Chuvch
Wis
Ilbod
Ville
Kittanning Hospital
Haine Bea Matai My
Don A. Writht
Jlenmarstown
Parana
Sirah Mowe
Hote
Anand Wal Westival
Delastons
Anand
Peat ‘Trattie
Jobstown
Liha
MAT. Bart. TM
Speedy
Sherkle
Wetzel Toh God Fk
J. Miller
Bolter
TAL
Tortaneve State Hospital
Haaser
Spot
Larry O. Kummel
Fitzhenta
Mioway Hate
Hex Nichol
Ginger O
C. BP
Glasser
Bonny God
Blakeville Res
Steph Slovensky
Sturstorik
Loent
Haboix Kiwanis
WW. Flint
Ithe Piri Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
Dirbals
da Tenitt
W. P Liblethold
Harry V. Heelinger
Pep Mose
Kiwis
Jyoce
Wagner
Jack Righards
Kia OT
Eure
Dani Martin
Chiles Penn
Lown
Lars Feapon
West Vingelmat
Martin
Rome
Friends of the
Mirridagee
Ueki
Marites Davis
Bivin
Leasare
Eye
Paden Rediger
Viking Nice Revoir
Lavinia
Pennan
George Ve Amalis Chivally
Crapo
Weil Kionen
Sadiasleat
Eiealy
Peter BR. Wimner
Cook
Terter
Bisons
Porter
Miscus
Lidia
Wilkinsburg
Tlewis
Abd Matilda (Duncan) Fiscus
Northweet
Fodiwna
Finsbon
Minterisens
Dith
Frank Hill
Wilkingsure
Ernest Fiscus
Calvin Fiscus
Keonshoig
Crawford K. Fiscus
Dusen Miscus
Newelk S
Biscus
Seattle
Wash
Trwie Ih. Pisews
Youngwood
William
Beatrice M
Hanmer
Vanunin
Harry K. Diaamuan
Charles
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