Republicans Still Confident of Victory Next Tuesday
County Republicans finish campaign with parades and mass meetings in Indiana and Blairsville. Delegations, bands and speakers including Judge Patterson and E B Dorset rally voters for the entire ticket. Licenses for liquor and beer votes and moving pictures show ballots in several towns. Marriage license totals drop under new three day rule with 42 applications filed after September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Blairsville
West Philadelphia
Court House
Pennsylvania State Grange
Indiana County
Rayne Township
Robingon
Glen Campbell
Penn
Banks Township
Smicksburg
Register
W. R. Calhoun
Unlawful for School Directors to Accept Gifts from Teachers
Harrisburg reports an act passed at the last legislative session bars any board of school directors or any member from requesting or accepting gifts or donations from teachers or supervisors employed by the district. The second note states a heated lemon yields nearly double the juice after thorough squeezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
County P T A Opens Year With Marion Center Convention
About 200 teachers parents and friends gathered at Marion Center park auditorium for the Indiana County Council of the Pennsylvania State Congress of Parents and Teachers first meeting of the season. Dr Charles H Be of Indiana spoke on health for deficient children with support from Dr Mary Riggs Noble of the state Health Department and Mrs H H Hall of Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Indiana County Council
Pennsylvania
State Congress of Parents and Teachers
Friends of Education
Marion Center Community Park
Marion Center-Hast Mahoning P. T. A
W. A. McCreery
Marion Center High School
Charles H. Bhe
Indiana
Bhe
Indiana County Medical Association
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Mary Riggs Noble
Pennsylvania State Department of Health
Commonwealth
Evangelism Conference to Be Held Here At Presbytery
The annual Kittanning Presbytery Evangelism conference will convene next Tuesday at the town Presbyterian church with multiple sessions. Rev. C W Cochran heads the Afternoon Conference on The Fellowship of the Upper Room, Rev. D T Scott leads Appraisal and Discovery, Rev. Jesse M Bader conducts the General Conference on Evangelism, and Miss Irene Owens directs youth participation. Dr. Robert L Clark oversees worship and the local church lay involvement, with an offering for conference expenses and closing benediction. Concurrent items include a report on a 67 year old Armstrong Township resident A P Calhoun enjoying his first cross state trip to New Jersey and a notice of the sudden death of former Saltsburg Lutheran pastor Rev. Frank W Ash at 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittanning
Department of Evangelism
New York City
Ladies of the
Indiana
Irene Owens
Robert L. Clark
Jesse M. Bader
Cr. Clark
A. P. Calhoun
Armstrong Two
Armstrong Township
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
W. M. ‘Calhoun
William and
Raymond
Philadelphia
Robert H. Hensey
Olive Calhoun
Frank W. Ash
Saltsburg Lutheran Church
Pann
Lutheran Church
Penn
Building shows sharp upturn in the state
Pennsylvania building permits rose sharply in the first nine months of 1935 versus 1934 with 18,066 permits in 70 municipalities totaling 22,460,645 this year. September alone saw 176 permits costing about 2,364,693, up 23 percent in permits and 9 percent in estimated expenditure from a year ago. Homes for 229 families were authorized in September, up from 48. home costs rose to about 1.3 million from 268,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Bashore
County Club Women to Hold Convention Here Saturday
Indiana will host the fall meeting of the Indiana County Federation of Women's Clubs next Saturday. Sessions occur at M. and church social hall with a luncheon for delegates. Mrs. Richard Perry of the Southwestern District will speak and highlights from the Erie convention will be shared. Dr Pauline B Mack of Pennsylvania State College will address the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Indiana
Indiana County Federation of Women’s Clubs
M. &. Church
Richard Perry
State Federation
Erie
Pauline B. [Mack
Chemistry
Pennsylvania State College
Narrow escape as truck crash burns two on mountain road
Blairsville residents C. J. Calhoun and Misa Alice Calhoun from Blairsville and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jeffries of Greensburg narrowly escaped a flaming truck after a downhill runaway on the Cresson mountains. Fire consumed brush and 15 acres of woodland as rescuers fought the blaze while the two truck crewmen were not recovered for two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Cresson
Philadelphia
C. J. Calhoun
Misa Alice Calhoun
Richard Jeffries
Greensburg
Cresson Mountains
Jeffries
New Florence Man Dies After Fall at Home
Edmund Stewart Elliott sixty, a locomotive mechanic for the Pennsylvania Railroad, fell down a flight of stairs in his New Florence residence Saturday night at 10 30 and died an hour later from a brain concussion. Survived by widow Mamie Hillott and three children, Mary Ada and Josephine Elliott. He was brother to Todd Hillott of Johnstown and Mrs L A Hart of Latrobe. Burial in West Fairfield cemetery near New Florence occurred Wednesday morning.
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New Florence
Edmund Stewart Elliott
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Mamie
Cantwell) Hillott
Mary
Ada
Josephine Eliott
Todd Hillott
Johnstown
L. A. Hart
Latrobe
West Fairfield
Marriage Of Sally Cowan and Joseph Dixon Announced
Miss Sally Cowan of Cokeville to Joseph Dixon of Blatrs announced this week after Dixon lost a motor cycle accident on May 10. Dixon suffered a mangled left foot requiring four toes amputated at Indiana Hospital. Also notes I W Butterbaugh of Brustivalley township endorses the Republican ticket after primary loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mairsville
Sally Dene
Cokeville
Jos
Diven
Sally Cowan
Indiana Hospital
Joseph Dixon
Joseph McLaughlin
Dixen
I. W. Butterbaugh
Brustivalley Township
Ikewige
Bullfrog Season Nears End in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports that the season for bullfrogs, a local delicacy for Pennsylvania fishermen, will close on Thursday, October 31. Indiana High School shut out Blairsville High 12 to 0 in Blairsville in the annual football contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Indiana High
Blairsgible
Indiana High School
Blairsville High
Blairsville
Soil Conservation Field Day Attracts Hundreds Of Farmers
Three hundred farmers from Indiana and nearby counties attended a Soil Conservation field day at the Marshall farm near Plumville. Dr A L Patrick described a cooperative program with farmers including farm mapping strip farming relocation forest planting and pasture improvements funded by the service with no outlay by the farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Robert and Dale Marshall
Plumville
Mr. Marshall
J. W. Warner
A. L. Patrick
Soil Conservation Service
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Patrick
Conservation Service
Real Estate Transfers and Football Injuries
Real estate transfers listed include Benton Nupp selling 150 acres in Grant township for $1.00 to Ruth E. Nupp and other parcels sold for sums ranging from $1.00 to $5,000. Notable transfers involve First National Bank of Indiana and Laura Etta Livingston. In a separate note, 18 year old Charles Bence of Water Street, a former Indiana High School end, remains in Indiana hospital with a compound fracture from a Sunday football game in Blacklick. teammate Tony Bistok of Sampie Run sustains a probable left shoulder fracture.
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Benton Nupp
Ruth E. Nupp
Grant Township
W. R. Loughry
Charles H. Bee
Indiana
First Ward
William C. Widdowson
Charles L. Strong
Cherryhill Township
First National Bank of Indiana
Elmer W. Flowers
Third Ward
D. B. Kline
J. W. Henry
Green Township
John M. Wiggins
Armstrong Township
Charles H. Miller
Mary BE
Second Ward
Frank Hess
Roy R. Gance
Montgomery Township
J. §. Rowe
John J. Rowe
Green
Rayne Townships
Charles Bence
Waterstreet
Indiana Hospital
Blacklick
Bence
Indiana High Schnol
Tony Bistok
Sampie Run
Clymer
Wishermen's Luck in Delaware Bay Fishing Trip
A Cherry Tree group motored to Lewes Delaware and fished Saturday in Delaware Bay. Members named: R. O. Lytle, Howard McFanland, Stanton Nelson, G. M. Bagley, Roy Bee, Clyde Ree and son Bob. W. E. Sheaffer joined at Lancaster. They brought home 108 fish and enjoyed the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewes
Dela
Delaware Bay
R. O. Lytle
Howard McFanland
Stanton Nelson
G. M. Bagley
Roy Bee
Clyde Ree
Bob
Lancaster
W. E. Sheaffer
Clyde Bee
Personalities and Visitors in Indiana on Tuesday
Indiana residents and visitors appear in a local roll call of Tuesday callers and weekend travelers. Names include Austin Say D Wagner Herbert Jewart Avery Jewart George Davis John Wheeler Leonard, Clyde and Dean Dixonville Lawrence Hasinger Paul Hasinger Misguess Cunningham Raymond Ewing C H McCall Max Carlisle Fouts Carry Jean Clara Sloan W A Clawson Dory Clawson Dr William Johns Margery Velma Moorhead Miss Mary Margaret Moorhead Hugh M Moorhead William Bush Floyd Stear and others in weekly notes of errands visits and trips. Rev Barrett and wife, formerly Korea missionaries, are guests of County Superintendent Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Say
South Bend
Indiana
D. &. Wagner
Near Sagamore
Herbert
Avery Jewart
Washington Township
George Davis
Town
Philipsburg
John F. Wheeler
Iona
Leonard
Clyde
Dean
Dixonville
Lawrence C
Paul
Jamestown
N. Y
Sloan
Philadelphia Street
W. A. Clawson
Dory
Center Township
Clawson
A. M. Clawson
Apollo
William Johns
Margery
Velma
Wilkingburg
Moorhead
South Seventh Street
Johne
Mary Margaret Moorhead
Indiana State Teachers College
Erie
Hugh M. Moorhead
William Bush
Floyd Stear
North Mahoning Township
Bush
Progress Office
Tragic crash near New Alexandria claims child
Mrs. Harry M Christ of Mercershurz aged 23 drove from Blairsville with her two year old Melvin. Near New Alexandria she lost control, the car left the road and struck a tree. The child was killed, the mother seriously injured and taken to Latrobe hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Christ
Mercershurz
New Alexandria
Melvin
Chriat
Blairsville
Death notices for Hart and Libengood Jones in Indiana and Strangford
Funeral services for Robert A. Hart, 87, of West Philadelphia Street Indiana, will be held Thursday at 1:00 PM at his residence with interment in Oakland cemetery. Hart, born February 20, 1848 in Young township, married Amanda Henry in 1874, survived by children Mrs John Ewing, Mrs Maay Cribbs, Charmes Wart, and Miss Hart, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also, Mrs Sara Libengood Jones, 84, of Burrell township, died October 27 at her Strangford home. Survived by son John Munford, sister Mrs Matilda Henderson, and brothers Charles Pin Martin Libengood and another brother.
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Oakland Cemetery
Robert A. Hart
Indiana
West Philadelphia Street
Young Township
United Presbyterian Church
Jacksonville
What
Stillman Foxter
Amanda Henry
John Ewing
Livermore
Sara Lilbengood Jones
Sara Libengood Jones
Burrell Township
Strangford
Blairsville
John Munford
Matilda Henderson
Lockport
Charles Pin Martin Libengood
Heart Attack Causes Sudden Death of Local College Student
Miss Charlotte Ruth Strock aged 17 a freshman at Indiana State Teachers College died after a heart attack while in her dorm room with roommates Mildred Kucera and Harriet Wright both of Pittsburgh. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Strock of Red Lion York County a Lutheran and active in college religious and YWCA groups and will have a memorial service at the college chapel. Funeral services to be held in Red Lion this afternoon. She leaves a sister Miriam Strock a sophomore at West Chester State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Ruth Strock
Indiana State Teachers’ College
Miss Strock
Mildred Kucera
Harriet Wright
Pittsburgh
York County
Turing
Otto Strack
Red Lion
Lutheran Church of
Miriam Strock
West Chester State Teachers College
Harvest Days Awards Claimed At Noon Today
The Harvest Days merchandising event awards for Plains business men closed Monday and were claimed at noon today. Winners include Mrs. Alex Irwin Indiana Electric Refrigerator, Mrs. Ernest McLuckie Indiana Gap Weather, Walter Sthroth Indiana Coal Heater, John Lewis Chambersville Cash 5.00, Jas. Kring Indiana Table Lamp, F. A. Benson Indiana Electric Waffle Tron, and others such as Linus Johnston Indiana Aug 16 and Mary Diakyich Lucerne Mines Bridge Lamp.
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Plains
Alex Irwin
Indiana
Ernest McLuckie
Walter Sthroth
John Lewis
Chambersville
Jas. Kring
F. A. Benson
Harry L. George
Shelocta
R. D
Mary Diakyich
Lucerne Mines
Lillian Stern
Linus Johnston
Jas. Marsio, Jr
Creekside
Join Woods
Mary Agnello
Hale Bash
Sheloda
D. No
Robt
G. Thompayn
Geo. B. Pons
Ernest
W. Woolf
Blairaville
Elizabeth Kalle
Eilaaheth Kalle
Indland
Salas McSwinsy
Doll
Miller
Hamer City
Dallas
Mra
Merrill B. Tams
Gladstone
Carlyle Orr
Red Road Sulta
Pat Muroney
Tidlana
Josemine Combs
Tidiana
Pug Yuckenberg
Roht
Walser
Gaifeater
Mike Harklyich
Thos. W. Church
Lyle Benes
Dixonvlile
Blanket
Alice Ceconi
Margaret A. Lemon
Geo. A. Stanford
Thos. Pugh
Nearly 8 000 hunting licenses issued in county
With nearly eight thousand licenses issued by noon today the county prepares for the opening of the small game season on Friday November 1. Rains have improved woods for rabbits squirrels and birds and officials urge safe handling of firearms and respect for landowners. Notable licensees include 84 year old Daniel Miller and 84 year old B W Kunkle from Blairsville along with 14 year old Bernard Beers who will hunt with his father. The season opens Friday for wild turkeys ring necked pheasants ruffed grouse quail blackbirds hares rabbits and squirrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Game Commission
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Daniel Miller
Shelocta
Miller
Bernard Beers
Gus Beers
Green Town
Ship
Bernard
B. W. Kunkle
Blairsville
Indiana County
Kunkle
Farm Income Rises Sharply in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania farmers saw a larger relative rise in cash receipts from principal farm products in the first eight months of the year than in thirty other states. Receipts totaled 136,029,000, up 17,229,000 from 1934 and 34,592,000 above the same period in 1982, a 14.5 percent gain in the state. Indiana posted the strongest percentage gain at 38.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
J. Hansel French
Agculture
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
French
Indiana
American College of Surgeons Opens 25th Convention in San Francisco
The American College of Surgeons meets for its 25th annual convention in San Francisco. Dr. George Crile of Cleveland, board chair, notes hospital use in the United States and Canada last year at about one in 17, down from one in 10 a decade ago. Attending are Dr. and Mrs. H B Buterbaugh and Dr. and Mrs. B F Coe with daughter Marguerite of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameria College of Surgeons
Lidia Hospital
Tidiana Itosplind
American College of Surgeons
San Francisco
Cal
George Crile
Cleveland
Board of Regents
Canada
H. B. Buterbaugh
B. F. Coe
Marguerite
Iniiana
Farmer Traps Monster Hawk After Chickens Killed
Hin Chickens in Armstrong township owner Pepley captures a large hawk with a 4 ft 6 in wing span. The bird, trapped with bait from its chicken victims, had terrorized the farm. Also notes a claim that a pound of cotton can yield over 4700 miles of thread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepley
Armstrong Township
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Burrell Twp
Margaret V. Mitchell
Burrell Two
Clyde Johns Clymer
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Joseph Bondra
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John M. Michay
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County Club
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W. CG. Lowdermilk
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