Poultry Auto Tour Leads Indiana County to Butler Event
Indiana county poultrymen plan a September 11 auto tour from the Court House at 8 00 a m to Butler County visiting the egg auction in the Spang building and several poultry farms including J S Campbell and Mack farm. County agents Warner and McDougall will guide the tour with H H Kauffman Penn State and dairy experts aboard. The day includes a Jersey cattle show on September 15 at Marion Center park with exhibits from Jefferson Clearfield and Indiana counties and a lunch at Campbell farm.
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Indiana County
Butler County
Court House
Kittanning
Butler
Route 422
J. S. Campbell
Buller
Campbell
Jersey
Campbell Farm
Warner
R. H. McDougall
Marion Center
Jeferson
Clearfield
Indiana
Indiana County Jersey Cattle Club
H. D. Fitts
Dairy Extension Department
Penn State
H. E. Denniston
Hast Lansing
Mich
Harrisburg
Marion Center Park
Island of
France
England
Illinois
Missouri
Jefferson
First Dairy Herd Improvement Report August 19H29
August dairy test lists 27 herds tested by Carl Johnston with 354 milking cows and 88 dry cows. Top milkers include County Home R H 1117 lbs milk 34.1 fat and E G Rice RR Grain 945 lbs milk 36.9 fat. Butterfat leaders feature Rice RRJ 945 lbs milk 36.9 fat and Montgomery Grd G 838 lbs milk 35.7 fat, with several others noted by herd and farm initials.
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First Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Carl Johnston
County Home
R. H
Rice
Gerhard
R.H
W. G. Montgomery
Cornell
E.G. Rice
Grd. & G
W. F. Barkley
Gr.g
Savan Flower Club Holds Annual Exhibit
The Savan 44H Flower Club led by Elizabeth Elder held its annual exhibit at the Savan Grange hall on Friday evening. Judges were Mrs. K. B. Race of Indiana and Mrs. Joseph Nichol of Whitestown. There were 19 members, with twelve exhibiting across twenty five different entries.
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Savan Flower Club
Savan 44H
Eizabeth Elder
Savan Grange Hall
K. B. Race
Indiana
Joseph Nichol
White Township
Tragic Death of Indiana Barber John H Corrigan
John H Corrigan 74 a former Indiana barber ended his life with a bullet Wednesday afternoon August 29 his body found on the roadside at Greenwood cemetery near his wife’s grave with a .38 revolver in his hand He was born in Tyrone Ireland and belonged to the Clymer Christian church A longtime barber in Indiana and Clymer he married Anna Howeath of Sample Run who died 17 months earlier He leaves three children John Emmett and Emerson and a sister Mrs Sullivan of Braddock His niece Mrs Heed 1177 Washington St Indiana resided with him at the time of death
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John H. Corrigan
Indiana
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Corrigan
Tyrone County
Ireland
Clymer Christian Church
4-H Club Flower Exhibit Ribbon Winners Listed
The Agricultural Extension Association of Indiana County awarded ribbons for a flower exhibit. Judges placed Ruth Hughes first, Mona Braughter second, Elizabeth Elder third, Blanche Elder fourth, Mary Altman fifth, Betty Black sixth, Lola Belle Pollock seventh, Ihate Stanley eighth, Catherine Johnston ninth, Hagelbelle Jeffries tenth.
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Agricultural Extension Association of
Indiana County
Ruth Hughes
Mona Braughter
Elizabeth Elder
Blanche Elder
Mary Altman
Betty Black
Lola Belle Pollock
Ihate Stanley
Catherine Johnston
Hagelbelle Jeffries
Ram Sale set for September 28 at Fair Grounds
The Sheep and Wool Growers Association of Indiana County will hold its Ram Sale at the Fair Grounds on Friday September 28. On September 14 the committee will inspect rams consigned to the sale and members who have registered pure bred rams not more than three years old should notify County Agent Warner before September 14. The Ram Sale committee will review all prospective consignments.
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Sheep and Wool Growers Association of
Indiana County
Sheep and Wool Growers Association
Warner
Ram
Flower Club Tour Highlights Kittanning Gardens Visit
The Marion Center Oak Tree and Savan 4-H Flower Clubs with County Agent Warner toured Kittanning on Saturday. They met Mrs. C. B. Mel Nees president of the Kittanning Flower Garden Club and County Agent B. Shenk. Seven top Kittanning gardens were visited plus a river trip to view lock operations. A basket lunch was taken along the river bank at Mrs. McNees residence. Kittanning is a multi year winner in the Pennsylvania Flower Garden Club contest.
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Marion Center
Oak Tree
Savan
Warner
Kittanning
C. B. Mel Nees
Weddings of a week Browning Reed and Brownings union
The Reed home hosted the marriage of Martha Priscilla Reed daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Paul Reed to Arthur M. Browning of New York City in ivory satin and lace. Rev. Dr. Robert L. Clark officiated with sister Mrs. Joseph R. W. Dodge as matron of honor and bridesmaids Miss Helen Keating Miss Elizabeth Fish and Francis L. Browning as best man. The couple will honeymoon and reside in Leonia New Jersey. Orr Prugh Glenn Orr and Edith Irene Prugh married near Atwood with Rev. Orville J. Pleming officiating. They depart on a northern motor trip and will live in Washington township. Elmer Walbeck of Homer City and Lavada McMillen of Rochester Mills married in Ebensburg on July 26 with Rev. Howard J. Baumgarter officiating. The bride works at the Bon Ton store. they will reside in Homer City.
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Joseph R. W. Dodge
Helen Keating
Port Washington
L. L
Elizabeth Fish
Cleveland
Francis L. Browning
Newburg
N. Y
Elizabeth Carson Canfield
Reed
Leonia
Englewood
N. J
Orr Prugh
Glenn Orr
Edith Irene Prugh
Washington Township
Orville J. Pleming
United Presbyterian Church
Irwin
Robert Prugh
Near Atwood
Bert Orr
Orr
Elmer Walbeck
Homer City
Lavada McMillen
Rochester Mills
Ebensburg
Howard J. Baumgarter
Walbeck
Zeddie McMillen
Bon ‘Ton
R. C. Wailbeck
Marriages of Local Residents Include Indiana and Arm Strong
Several couples from Indiana County and nearby townships wed in late August and early September. Wilt-Halferty unite at Indiana High with groom William Wilt, a history instructor, and Hilda Halferty of New Florence. Johnston-Sell wed at Elderton with Kenneth Johnston and Geraldine Sell. Malkin-Wolfe unite at Grove Chapel with Gilbert Malkin and Martha Wolfe. Earhart-Thomas wed at Marion Center with A. L. Earhart and Ruth Thomas. Kokolis-Cochran unite in Homer City with Michael Kokolis and Helen Cochran. McGeary-Douglass wed in Indiana with James McGeary and Sara Douglass.
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Wilt-Halferty
William Il. Wilt
Indiana High School
Hilda T. ‘Halferty
New Florence
Norman H. Koehler
Frank ‘Wilt
Ligonter
Robert Hafferty
Marriages Reported in Greensburg and Nearby Towns
Multiple marriages listed with couples from Burnham Lewistown Clymer Saltsburg Sagamore Blairsville and Brookville. Details include August or September 1932 ceremonies and occupations such as steel worker silk mill worker coal miner and glassworker along with parental names.
Currys Run Church Announces Upcoming Services
Currys Run announces communion services at 11 o'clock next Sabbath and preparatory services Thursday evening. A chicken dinner in the church basement last Wednesday night drew a good turnout. Several local residents toured Niagara and Erie on travels home. Families mentioned include the Shaner, McCurdy, Johnston, Sell, Rising, Graff, and McClelland households with multiple local gatherings and labor day visits noted.
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Dale Shaner
I. J. Sell
Kenneth Johnston
Elderton
Rey
M.D. McClelland
Johnston
Marie
Robert Johnston
Georgetta Bleakney
William Johnston
Grace Smail
George Graff
Bernice
Jack
Bobby
Max Nibert
Sara Jane
Robert
Willard
Clark
Ruth Sell
Mra
Hart Sell
C. L. McCurdy
H. L. McCurdy
W. J. Rising
Wallace Rising
Grace Miler
Virgil Rising
Cliffside Park
J. J
Gold Valued at 600 Dollars Taken From County Dental Offices
Four robberies in Indiana and Blairsville over the weekend involved thefts of scrap gold totaling 600 dollars. Indiana offices hit included Dr J W Gibson Weather building Dr P M Lapsley Dr C Bruno in the Indiana Theatre building and Dr J W Kinter in the Deposit Bank building. Blairsville offices targeted were Dr Paul Naylon Dr F C Reilly Jr Dr H A Gentz and Dr Harry Deibler with an attempt on Dr S S Lowry. Estimated loss 310 dollars in Indiana and 400 dollars in Blairsville. Experts believe trained thieves carried out the crimes and remain at large. Related social notes detail Perry Johnston and family visits from Dormont and Philadelphia to Atlan tic City and Hast Oak street.
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Indiana
Blairsville
J.w.gibson
Weather Building
P.'M. Lapsley
C. Bruno
Indiana Theatre Building
J. ‘W. Kinter
Deposit Bank
Perry Johnston
Erla Mae
Myrna Lou
Dormont
Pittsburgh
Atlantic City
J. M., Johnston
Hast Oak Street
Johnston
Charles D.mertz
Louise
Philadelphia
Philadelphia. Mrs. Mertz Is A Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Johnston. Mr. Mertz
Ernest Johnston
Donna Lou
Ebensburg
Hdna Johnston
J. M. Johnston
Miss Gertrude Overdorff Visit With Brother James Overdorff
Miss Gertrude Overdorff and Meade Overdorff spent Thursday and Friday with Gertrude’s brother James Overdorff of Johnstown. The Progress and Pittsburgh Post Gazette to R. D. readers, six dollars fifty cents.
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Gertrude Overdorff
Meade Overdorff
James Overdorff
Johnstown
the Progress and
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
R. D
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Farm Extension News
Indiana Lumber & Supply Co
Oak
Aghd 74
Flower Clubs
Geraldine Sell
Armstrong Township
M. D.mcclelland
Ira Sell
Malkin-Wolfe
Gilbert Howard Malkin
Clymer
Martha Belle Wolfe
Grove Chapel Lutheran Parsonage
IC. F. Hildebrand
Thomas Malkin
Israel T. Wolfe
Earhart
Thomas A.L. Earhart
Ruth Thomas
Saltsburg
W. GB. Tobias
Homewood
Mildred Barhart Rhea
Joseph Thomas
Salinburg
Kokols-Cochran
Michael ‘Kokolis
Helen Cochran
Reginster
W. R. Calhoun
Samuel Kokolis
John Cochran
McGeary-Douglass James Ivan McGeary
Sara Elizabeth Douglass
Justice of the Peace
Jas. D. Hill
William McGeary
Willett
Roy A. Douglasy
First National Bank IN
PENNA
Thomas Langham
Harry Thomas
Burnham
Olga Oleda Langham
Lewistown
Dixonville
Greensburg
Roger W. Williams
J. E. Langham
Howard Loughry
Hester M. McDivitt
Wellsburg
W. Va
D. B. McDivitt
Saltsburg High School
Harvey Loughry
Merle Clifton Ramsden
Vera Mae Irwin
Wm. J. Miller
William Rameden
Archie Irwin
Currys Run
Aladdin Tanii
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Pott Snellow
Abediately Safe
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Acer Rae Op Ae
Dee
Xtal Lee
Indiana Hardware Co
Phila
Indiana, Pa
Es Bulova
Elgin
Waltham, Hamilton
Luxenberg
Pennsylvania Threshermen
Pennsylvania Threshermen and Farmers Mutual Casualty Insurance
Sat Pa
Gentsau
Aredueak Street
Bark VA
Holt
Dale Marshall
Boyer Il
Stewart
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