Local fair draws visitors and report success in races
East Wheatfield W W Dick Dwight Campbell and Stewart Dick were among visitors to the Ligonier Valley first annual fair last week reporting great success with fine races. Numerous local residents and guests from Pittsburgh and nearby towns were noted at social visits and events including an Ox roast supper at Robindale. James J Hutchison installed a radio at home and several families enjoyed gatherings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Wheatfield
Rolfe
New, Florernce
Horace Patchin
Wilkinsburg
G.W Dick
Wm. McIntosh
Shelocta
George Mack
Titusville
Alfred Rogers
A. J. Gerhard
Rugh Station
H. Findley
Carl Findley
Bruce
Jeannette
Ben Mack
Pittsburgh
George Fry
Samuel Kilfen
Caldwell
Indiana
Local Social Roundup at Elders Ridge and Nearby
Elders Ridge residents hosted visits from Walter Ewing family and Miss Charlotte Roosensteel of Pittsburgh. Rev R L Smith and N V Reevey called on Townsend family in South Bend. Pauline Alshouse and children visited Robert Fassett home. Rev R M Offutt preached at Indiana church. Noramin Igo and daughter from Youngstown called on friends. Igo was a former academy student. John Baker and V Reeves visited Avonmore. Ed Stiver of Clarkesburg and Mrs M D Ramaley hosted visitors. Clarence Stover of Wilkinsburg spent weekend with Rosensteel. Mildred Ewing visited Virtue Townsend in Maysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elders Ridge
Walter Ewing
Indiana
Charlotte Roosensteel
Margaret Morrison
Pittsburgh
R. L. Smith
9. V. Reevey
South Bend
Pauline Alshouse
Johnstown
Robert Fassett
R. M. Offutt
Presbyterian Ichurch
Noranin Igo
Youngstown
Igo
Old Academy
John Baker
V. Reeves
Avonmore
Ed Stiver
Clarksburg
M. D. Ramaley
Clarence Stover
Wilkinsburg
L. C. Rosensteel
Mildred Ewing
Virtue Townsend
Maysville
Golden Wedding Anniversary for County Couple
Former Cherryhill Township residents Mr and Mrs W E Tate celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at Hastings town hall. Their children include Mrs Nanny Bryan of Hallwood and R W Tate of Penn Run. Also, William P Frye and wife welcomed an eight pound girl named Inabel Louise on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Tate
Cherrryhill
Hastings
Nanny Bryan
Hailwood
R. W. Tate
Penn Run
Frye Tome
William P. Frye
Maple Street
Inabel Louise
Rochester Mills Social Roundup From Punxsutawney To Indiana
Rochester Mills residents and neighbors held weekend visits and gatherings across Punxsutawney Indiana Purchase Line Idamar Commodore Homer City Homer City Florida visiting relatives and a farewell party at Pearl Grumbing home. A church recital by Marie Shields at Crete United Presbyterian and a Salvation Army fundraising drive for 4000 opens next Monday. Clean-Up Day planned at Byang cemetery near My-One Day Battery Service ad noted for Westalchiunitshure station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byang
Westa Lchiunitshure
Nixon Avenua
Community Socials and Visits Across Indiana County
Charles McJunking and family of Itaiana visited Mr and Mrs W L McJunkin on Sunday. Speedy made a business trip to Wm Falls Friday evening. Kennedy family called Vandergrift due to Mrs Kennedy’s illness. Parkwood residents visited Wm Fails. Blairsville and Saltsburg residents visited Alex Graham and family. Wynkoop family toured Fleming’s home. Grandma Hileman confined with stomach inflammation. Mrs Cribbs from Indiana spent week with daughter W E Fleming. Wm Faith and son Donald and J B Gibson visited O W Shields. James Barkley and son James visited W F Barkley. Tomb family and Jennie Barkley visited Wm Fails. Jerry Little and Ruth of Plumville visited Devinney. Ruth Ewing visited Cade Powell in Livermore. Elmer Ewing returned from Erie after two weeks as juror. Merle and Mack Bolen of Blairsville visited. George Kinar of Derry and Albert Meomb of Latrobe spent Wednesday here. Lisle Stewart, Anna McPhillimy and Virginia Keeley called at Jno Kennedy’s. J A Dixon and family motored to Indiana. Mrs John Kennedy and Melissa Kennedy motor to Blairsville. W C Diven spent Wednesday with friends in Ambrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McJunking
Itaiana
W. L. McJunkin
EM. Speedy
Wm. Falls
Kennedy
Vandergrift
Taylor Craig
Parkwood
Wm. Fails
Lee Graham
Blairaville
Frank Graham
Saltsburg
Alex Graham
Lloyd Wynkoop
W. B. Fleming
Grandma Hileman
Wm. Faith
Donald
J. B. Gibson
O. W. Shields
James Barkley
Som James
W. F. Barkley
Lucetta
Jennie Barkley
J. C. Tomb
Lucille
Jerry Little
Ruth
Plumville
J. D. Devinney
Ruth Ewing
Cade Powell and Family
Livermore
Elmer Ewing
Erie
Merle
Mack Bolen
Blairsville
Our Village
George Kinar
Derry
Albert Meomb
Latrobe
Lisle Stewart
Anna McPhilimy
Virginia Keeley
Jno. Kennedy
J. A. Dixon
Indiana
John Kennedy
Melissa
W. C. Diven
Ambroge
Zion's Valley Callers Visit in Anderson Home Scene
The Zion's Valley column lists visitors and callers at the Anderson home over the past week. Names include Carl Anderson Vandergrift. Victor Stephenson and family Kepple Hill. Clyde George and five daughters Kepple Hill. Neal Anderson McKinty Hill. Alfred Lockard Apollo. Charles Smoyers and Myrtle Matson Vandergrift. T J Matson Cornelisville. Frank Matson and James Shearer Vandergrift. Mrs Anderson remains seriously ill with a broken ankle. Lyle Coleman visited weekend. W R Thompson and son visited John Jamison Girty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Carl Anderson
Vandergrift
Victor Stephenson
Clyde George
Kepple Hill
Neal Anderson
McKinstry Hill
Alfred Lockard
Apollo
Charles Smoyers
Myrtle Matson
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Ostend
Oxford
Glasser
USA
Royal Poultry
Griffith Ellis
Ellis’ Mills
Indiana, Pa
Jack Frost
Clymer Furniture Company
Clymer Furniture Co. Furniture Undertaking
Grisemore
Honter Lydick
Hacgle
Common
Walter 8
Ruch
Sarah B. Williams
Margaret Williams
Martintown Friends
W. W. Williams
Barnesboro
Walter Brown
Clymer
Alverda
J. Williams
Chester Stephens
Pine Flats
J. D. Joiners
Wilson
Nebo
Griffith
Jess
Walter Clawson
Robert
Virginia
Dixonville
Spruce James Biss
Elinor Biss
Ruth Ropine
Tipperary
Eva Biss
Flo Frank
Elizabeth Keener
Belle Moody
Jane Brown
Edina Coble
Lottie Brown
Albert Kinnan
Stafford
Mildred Douglass
Ebensburg
Rochester Mills
Edgar Work
Alice
Homer Downey
Howard Pardee
Norris Rairigh
Purchase Line
Howard Raleigh
Idamar
Mia
Liste
Fanny
John Warner
Commodore
Ea Ward
Fanny Locke
Marentine Richardson
Puntawney
Erdean Potts
Gaynella
David Gibson
Prnw RM R. D
Stamp
Clarence Mentch
F. L. Mentch
Elizabeth Hadden
Michigan
Derrick
Clyde Meneth
John Campbell
Frank Mentch
Homer City
Thomas Hoffman
Wintondale
Joe Moore
Pearl Grumbing
Earl Cameron
Florida
Homer Cameron
T. A. Waller’s
Roy Fink
Clair Walker
Crete
Mrs. Win
Me. Cuddough
Spruce
Jos Moore
Crete Church
Crete United Presbyterian Church
Marie Shields
King’s School of Oratory
Salvation Army
John A Fisher
Lewisville
Zion's Valley
Groutman's Store News
Troutman
Ion
Ladies’ Union
Forest Mills
Silk and Wool Union
Lackawanna
Men's Wool Union
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