Real estate transfers and veterans at Indiana Fair
A long list of real estate transfers shows Julius E. McCormick to Max F. Price for a Brushvalley tract at 6500 dollars and many similar deeds in Rayne Canoe Pine White Indiana and other towns. The Indiana County Fair page notes Civil War veterans attending today including John W Leasure Aaron Kanart J M Stewart BE M Lydie W B Stahl Dr John M St Clair Peter Shafter Norris Mahan and others who have attended nearly all 74 exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius E. McCormick
Max F. Price
Brushvalley
Martha J. Clawson
P. B. Kelley
Rayne
W. G. Calderwood
Harl Mart
Canoe
W. G. Troxell
Tillie J. Boring
Pine
Charles J. Ehey
J. F. Patrick
White
H. Moorhead
Lillie B. McGregor
Indiana
Tmma BR. Manz
Balant Sepos
Center
Blacklick Improvement Co
Arenes McDowell
Burrell
John W. Snyder
Stanley EB. Sunderlin
Pietro Corio
Caterina M. Certo
Mahoning
Charles J
S. Mahoning
Gee
A. Wise
Clarence G. Wise
John W. Leasure
Marion Center
Aaron Kanart
J. M. Stewart
BE. M. Lydie
W. B. Stahl
John M. St. Clair
Peter Shafter
Elderton
Norris Mahan
Hilderton
County Agricultural Society
Admiral Byrd To Lecture Here At Ritz Theater
Admiral Byrd, Antarctic explorer, will recount his South Pole adventure to an Indiana audience on September 30 at the Ritz theater. The lecture is under the auspices of the Leonard Literary Society of the State Teachers' College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Byrd
South Pale
Indiana
Ritz Theater
Leonard Literary Society
State Teachers’ ‘College
The Husband Obeys Special Tag 13 Row
Harrisburg dispatch reports Motor Vehicle Commissioner Hynon received a letter from a Philadelphia man asking for a license plate with GR but pleading for a number other than 13. He cites being henpecked and his wife crying over 13. Commissioner Bynon resolved the issue to avoid further tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Benjamin
CG. Hynon
Philadelphian
Henpeck
Bynon
Philadelphia
Wesk
Big Indiana County Sabbath convention set for Sept 16 17
Final arrangements completed for the annual Indiana County Sabbath Association convention to be held at the First United Presbyterian Church in Indiana on Tuesday and Wednesday National state and local workers will lead the program with emphasis on departmental conferences and religious education specialists. Sup erintendents teachers and delegates from county schools are urged to attend all sessions of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sabbath Association
First United Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Brothers Narrowly Escape Injuries At Separate Workplaces
E T Barber at Randolph mine and W H Barber at McKane mine were injured on Friday afternoon while working in Cherryhill township. Barber one suffered cuts and bruises after being thrown from a tipple. Barber two was knocked from a mine car and bruised. Both are recovering well. Also report two families welcoming newborn daughters on Sunday September. Katherine Jones to return Friday from Gold Star pilgrimage to husband Lieut Wilber Jones killed in action in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Barber
W. H. Barber
Cherryhill Township
Randolph Mine
McKane
Katherine Jones
Katherine P. Jones
Loeust Street
County Red Cross
Lieut
Wilber Jones
France
Relative of Mrs Bottenhorn Dies in Brookville
Mrs Grace Myers Bottenhorn aged 48 wife of Dr Joseph P Bottenhorn of Brookville died at her home on Monday. She is the sister in law of Mrs Twila G Bottenhorn, one of the state nurses at this place.
County residents labor on Punxsutawney armory project
Stafford Rochester Mills and Marion Center residents work in Punxsutawney on razing the old exposition building at the Fair Grounds to clear the way for a new State Armory. A Stafford firm holds the contract. A new electric water cooler is installed in the Court House main corridor for public use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punxsutawney
Stafford
Rochester Mills
Marion Center
Punxsuttawney
Fair Grounds
State Armory
Court House
74th County Fair Opens Best Exhibition This Week
Indiana County marks its 74th fair with the largest livestock and poultry displays in its history. Race track events promise fast competition as veterans, children, and school groups visit the grounds for music, free attractions, and exhibits from dairy to home economics. County Farm Agent John W. Warner notes varied animals and strong horticultural shows despite dry weather, while judges from State College officiate events and 4-H clubs display charted projects. Attendance is buoyed by school closures and a drive to set new records this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuiliana
American Legion
Indiana
Blairsville
Greensburg
Fair Grounds
Legion
Indiana Municipal Band
Indiana Post
Homer City Fire Co
Legion Post Corps
Saltsburg
Jeannette
New Kensington
Apollo
Kittanning
Latrobe
Bolivar
Prospect
South Ford
Central City
Barnesboro
Punxsutawney
Myersdale
Circus
Ford Sedan
Kelvinalor
Majestic Radio
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
John W. Warner
Pennsylvania State College
R. H. Olmstead
Dairy Extension Department
W. B. Connell
R. H. Kauffman
Poultry Extension Department
Poultry Department
J. B. McCartney
Missy Ethel Jef- Yerda
Margaret Brown
Clover Ridge
Marion Center
State College
Pittsporeh Dairy Council
Risinger Patient in Indiana Hospital for Pleurisy
D E Risinger of Center township is in the Indiana Hospital for treatment of pleurisy following a farm accident. A stone fell from a sled while hauling stone, fracturing his leg. Water main construction from Homer City through Yankeetown to Lucerne will supply residents along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Risinger
Center Township
Indiana Hospital
E. Risinger
Risinger
Lucerne
Yankeetown
Homer City
Counties Farm Total Surges Past Earlier Years
Census figures show 3 047 farms in the county this year, a rise from 4 062 in 1925 and 3 935 in 1920, reflecting changing agricultural patterns in Indiana county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Elderton Resident Mrs George to Undergo Operation
Mrs. J. Cal George of Elderton is a patient at Gates private hospital and will undergo an operation this week. The esteemed elderly resident is hospitalized for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cal George
Elderton
Gates Hospital
Gates
Liquor Laws Violation Brings Fines and Jail Time
Cambria Wilson was sentenced by Judge J N Langham on Monday to pay an $300 fine and serve four months in jail for violation of liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambria Wilson
J. N. Langham
North Point Man Badly Injured In Car Crash
C. Bossard of North Point lies in critical condition at Adrian hospital Punxsutawney after a Sunday crash on the B P highway near Tk Run that smashed a telephone pole. He suffered a fractured skull and possible internal injuries, with a severely lacerated left eye. Frank Neal and Bus Rummell, also of North Point, escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bossard
North Point
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
Tk Run
Frank Neal
Bus Rummell
Indiana Free Library Opens in New Quarters on North Highth
The Indiana Free Library relocates to three well organized rooms on the first floor of the McCartney property at North Highth and Water streets. Librarian Carl W. Hull oversees the office and main library while Miss Gertrude R. Handler leads the children's department. The library houses about 6,000 books and serves county residents beyond Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Free Library
North Highth Street
McCartney
Thebrary
Indiana
Bee demonstrations at Eastern States Exposition trip
Marion Center Bay leader Robert Welse wins a trip to Springfield Massachusetts for the Eastern States Exposition. He will join other Pennsylvania beekeepers for a series of bee keeping demonstrations at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Center
Robert Welse
Glover Ridge
Springfield
Magss
Pennsylvania
Robert
Way Out West at The Rial and Tell's Island at The Ritz
The Ritz and Indiana Theatres offer weeklong programs for visitors. The Rial shows Way Out West tonight and Thursday with news reels and comedy. The Ritz presents Tell's Island with Jaci Holt and Ralph Graves, plus dramatic tension and romance. The Indiana Theatre features Sisters with Sally ONeil on Wednesday and Thursday and Lucky Larkin with Ken Maynard Friday and Saturday along with news reels and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tls
Way Out West
Hollis Island
Todlann
Lucky Larkin
Ritz
Indiana Theatres
William Haines
Leila Hyams
Dorothy Sebastian
French Foreign Legion
Suaptclons
Indiana Theatre
Sisters
Sally O'Neil
Ken Maynard
Sheriff's Second Week Property Sales Report
The following properties were sold by the sheriff during the second week of September at the courthouse. Notable transfers include Clark Stewart and C D Ginter in Grant township to Andy Wanthison for 420, M C Lowy and Jack Stern in Jacksonville to Farmers Bank and Trust Co for 80, and John G New in Blairsville to Home Building and Loan Association for 2500. Additional sales involve Ager in Grant township to Farmers Bank and Trust Co for pang, George Parker in Center and Canter townships to William Bierce for 100, and other parcels to various lenders and tenants with prices ranging from 40 to 275.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieater
Sherif 1
Elmer Borland
Gowrt House
M. C. Lowy
Jack Stern
Jacksonville, Lo
C. D. Ginter
Io Grant
Andy Wanthison
Clark Stewart
C.D. Ginter
Grant
FTLAZ
George P. | Parker
Canter Township
Willian B. Bierce
Morton Il
Shields
Banks Township
Farmers Tank and Trust Co
Indiana
Steven Hronchack
William Hronchack
Engst Wheatfield Township
Johnstown Finance Co
Benjamin Franklin Highway Opening Event Planned
Governors and state highway officials join boosters from Ohio and nearby towns to celebrate the Benjamin Franklin Highway opening. Ceremonies are set near the court house with Gov Fisher and highway department reps. western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio residents attend as sections from Indiana to Kittanning and from Beliano to the new route open for visitors. Penn State Extension classes begin September 18 at Armagh School, offering six credits toward certificates and degrees, with courses benefiting teachers for better certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisher
State Highway Department
Ohio
Ure Court Howe
Citie
John §. Fisher
State Hiighway Department
Pennsylvania
Maytern Olio Lawns
Benjamin F Mation Highway Association
Indiana
Kittanning
Belsano
Penn State Extension
Armagh School
Pennsylvania State College Extension
Armagh
Mhe
Indiana Miner Dies After Roof Collapse at Lucerne Mine
A Indiana man Irvin died at 1:18 p.m. after a rock roof section fell in the Lucerne mines of Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co. He was loading coal when the collapse crushed him. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral plans set for Grant Street residence. Also reports Civil War veteran Peter Bruner dies at Punxsutawney home after three months illness. Burial with American Legion rites planned in Banks township. Elizabeth Barclay, 60, dies in White township after illness. buried Taylorsville cemetery. Joseph Berner, 44, Dixonville miner, dies of paralysis in hospital. funeral in Dixonville. Arthur Leroy St Clair, child of Homer City couple, dies of cholera infantum. funeral in Goral Lutheran chapel. (Older Deaths on Page Five).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Getty
Saltsburg
Indiana
CG. A. Richards
Blairsville
D. N. Martin
Alverda
Harold Scott
Philadelphia
Aga Scott
Grant Street
G. Troub
Troy Furniture Co
Pittsburgh
Milton Hamilton
East Mahon Ing Township
Gertrude Rodgers
Hellwood
Indiana Hospital
Edward Allen
St. Marys
Meade Douglass
Green Township
G. A. McFeaters
East Wheatfield Township
Martha
Sara Reed
Paul
Nemacolin
Charles Kunkle
Jefeualend
George Nesbitt
Creekside
William Loughry
North Sixth Street
Greer Cresswell
Ida Mueller
Ethel Raleigh
Germantown Hospital
Elmer- Ellis
Betty
School Street
Rochester
N.Y
Ellis
Mastman College of Music
Ada
Mary Walback
New Florence
Forest Walback
Robinson
Progress
Cleveland
George Clawson
R. J. Armstrong
Armstrongs
H. C. Farren
Charlotte Armstrong
Dora Stephens
Pacific Coast
Stephens
Florida
West
Elmer Loeckard
San Francisco
Cal
J. Wilse McCartney
North Seventh Street
Lockard
Harry Rankin
Margaret
Mary Rankin McFann
Okmulgee
Okla
Elderton
C. Farren
West Vases Ndis? Street
Ranur Friekin
Beck
Eddysville
Armstrong County
Hankin
Center Township
Nora Frantz
Abram Frantz
South Bend
Ohio
G. B. Culp
Republic
Fair Grounds
Peter Bruner
Tanks Township
Lucerne
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co
James Jefferson
Irvin
Thomas Irvin
Berwindale
Gospel Hall Congregation
Jennie Irvin
Beverly Irene Henry
Ruth Mildred Henry
John
Howard
David Billy
Robert
Alexander Trvin
Howard Irvin
Clearfield County
Ruth Woods
la Jose
Annie Troxell
New Washington
Oakland Cemetery
Peter Brunce
Banks Township
M. W. Bruner
Punxsutawney
Decengert
John Bruner
Flora
Baptist Church
Pennsylvania Voluunteer Infantry
Lucinda Devers
Simon H. Bruner
Town
D. B. Shields
Mig
Emma Milsesell
Clover Run
Ada Sheesley
Hitman
Laman H. Bruner
Buffalo
Elizabeth Dunn
Elizabeth Barclay
Elizabeth A. Barclay
Harry W. Stonebraker
White Township
Idacoaxed
Henry Wyncoop
Plumville
Adan Stonebraker
Tarry W. Stonebraker
Stose M. Stonebraker
Emma iShunk
Homer City
M. A. Wyncoop
Near Home
Alexander M. Barclay
Stonebraker
Taylorsville
Joseph Berner
Dixonville
Deuaused
Austria-Hungary
Hl Nealth
Charles
Andrew
Emma
Father Kelly
Durlal
Arthur . St. Clair
Arthur Leroy St. Clair
Paul St. Clair
Goral
Hey. Charles Held
Also Mentioned on This Page
RHAD
Walter J. Stancombe
Fannie BE
Kerr
Christ H. Ladenberger
Hope Whited
Willard B. Frick
Edna V, Manges
Ervin C. Hill
Viola B. Detwiler
J. Lynn McCoy
Isobel Jeffries
Michael H. Tay
John Thomas
Genevieve A. Schroder
Harry E. Baney
Clearfield
Gold
Rkek
Clair Miller
Shelocta
Wilmer Miller
Brackenridge
Blaine Miller
Plumcreek
Frank Neff
William
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
Neil Wan Awaridell T
Cuy & Electric System
Avia R, Broadhurst
Associated System
Montefiore Hospital
Jean Kaufman
Dorothy Smith
Rebecca Schrader
New Montefiore Hospital
Pitsburgh
Great Britain
Benjamin Franklin Highway
Philadelphia Tnquirer
James J. Irvin
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