Patriots rally for Liberty Loan in Indiana County drive
Indiana County mobilizes for the fourth Liberty Loan with a goal of 6 600 000 000 as 1 000 workers are urged to join county and town committees. Frank Glover of Pittsburgh calls to duty for men and women to buy bonds and recruit others in the campaign to fund munitions and support troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Frank Glover
Pittsburgh
Liberty Loan Committee
Pennsylvania
Svarch Committee
Glover
Indiana
Reunion of Stuchell School Brings Old Pals Together
The first reunion of former instructors and students of Stuchell School took place on the South Mahoning township grounds. Twenty seven of 86 former students attended along with late instructor John McLain’s family and other alums. A letter from Carmi Delancey was read, addresses recalled carefree days, and music and a basket dinner marked the day. A follow-up reunion is planned for the first Saturday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuchell School
Stucell School
South Mahoning Township
Temple of Learning
John &. McLain
Addison
Daniel
Lulu
Minnie DeLancey
Mary
Lizzie McElwee
Minda
Lizzie
Edward Crooks
G. J
Ansie Galatan
James Stuchell
Edward Shields
Thomas
Minta McLain
Laura
Eliza Thompson
Charles
Annie Lukehart
Chansey Weamer
Edward
John
Joseph Hayes
John Delancey
Melda
William
George Wilson
Indiana Man Heads the State Millers Association
Griffith Ellis of the Penn Roller Plouring Mills was elected president of the Pennsylvania Millers Association at the forty first annual Lancaster convention. Ellis has long served on the association’s board and is trustee of the Pennsylvania Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company, which totals over 24 million dollars in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffith Ellis
Lancaster
Penn Roller
Pennsylvania Millers’ Association
Ellis
Association
Pennsylvania Millers
Pennsylvania Millers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
State Millers’ Association
Indiana Normal School to Establish Army Training Unit
Announcement by Dr. John A. H. Keith, principal, states a Students' Army Training Corps unit will be formed at the Indiana State Normal on October 1 for all eligible students. The program, government supervised, offers practical military training for draftees before they are called, aiding promotion prospects. Thieves Loot Dinsmore Bros Clothing Store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. H. Keith
The
Indiana State Normal
Students’ Army Training Corps
Saltsburg Family Hears Son Is Alive in France
Saltsburg couple, Mr and Mrs John B Johnston, received news from a nurse at a French base hospital that Corporal John F Johnston, reported killed Aug 13, is alive but badly wounded. The message confirms he belongs to Company Ty, 320th Infantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltsburg Seldier
France
John B. Johnston
Saltsburg
John F. Johnston
320Th Infantry
Real estate transfers in Indiana County post report
List of deeds recorded in Indiana County detailing transfers from multiple grantors to new owners. Notable entries include Andrew Littman to Jacob Hallaburke for 24 acres at 2050, Martin L. Lynch to Joseph Manford for 4500, and Almira Calhoun selling three lots in Camounaugh to James C. Berkey for 500, among many others with varied locations and sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Andrew Littman
Brushvalley
Jacob Hallaburke
Austin Rankin
Montgomery
John Huey
Mary Murtz
Lotry Clymar
Larry Jaevingon
M. Kalata
Green
George Bobak
Alex ‘M.'Barclay
White
Ressler
Butler
Tanles Wing
Wm Howells
W. HH
Lower
Homer Guy
Alex Johnston
George Takais
Tony Trusance
C. C. Neal
Young
Angelo Michale
Martin L. Lynch
Canoe
Joseph Manford
Wh. J. Short
Second Ward
Indiana
Samuel M. Streams
CG. Getty
C. A. Conner
Wm. Howell
John Viptak
E. H. Camp
B. McCormick
Almira Calhoun
Conemaugh
James C. Berkey
County farmers auto to State College excursion planned
Indiana County Farm Bureau will run a two day automobile trip September 23 and 24 starting at the M A C A building in Indiana. The route passes Homer City Brushvalley Armagh Ebensburg Cresson Hollidaysburg Waterstreet Pine Grove Mills to State College then returns via Bellefonte Snow Shoe Clearfield Burnside Glen Campbell Marion Center to Indiana. Fields at the college will be shown and a dairy beef cattle and hog yard tour follows. Bring lunch and inform the Farm Bureau of party size for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefonte
Snow Shoe
Clearfield
Burnside
Glen Campbell
Marion Center
Indiana
Farm Bureau
Lydick-Russell Homer J Weds Vernie Russell at Parsonage
Lydick of town and Miss Vernie HE Russell daughter of Mrs Jennie Russell of Grisemore married last evening at the Christian church parsonage on Water Street by Rev J A Beaton. Afterward dinner at groom’s parents home and plans to reside in North Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydick-Russell Homer J
Lydick
Town
Vernie HE. Russell
Jennie Russell
Grisemore
Christian Therch Parsonage
Water Street
J. A. Beaton
Elmer D. Lydick
North Fifth Street
Indiana
Indiana Foundry
Green Township
Military registration opens countywide tomorrow for males 18 to 45
Tomorrow and Thursday September 2 polls open at 9 a m for compulsory military registration of all males ages 18 to 45. Every unregistered male must appear at his polling place to register or face a fine and a year in prison. County officials listed include Commissioner W Bruce Wagner, Clerk Hugh R Wiley, District Attorney William N Liggett, Prothonotary Walter H Ayers, Deputy Prothonotary Clauda Ruth, Register and Recorder J Clair Longwill, Treasurer Frank M Smith, and Deputy Treasurer Pal Sharretts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miche
Tau O'Clock
W. Bruce Wagner
Hugh R. Wiley
William N. Liggett
Walter H. Ayers
Clauda Ruth
Clair Longwill
Frank M. Smith
Pal Sharretts
Personal Brevities from Pine Township and Nearby Towns
A roll of callers and residents visiting The Progress page notes numerous local names. J. W. Snox of Aliquippa, former resident, and Elizabeth Anthony with daughter call on Thursday. Readers enroll or renew, including J. M. Johnston, Creekside, and Miss Edward Widter, going to Monessen to teach. Many travel by motor trips through Blair and Green counties, while others plan teaching posts and military training. Benjamin Galentine of Rochester Mills listed among wounded in France, son of Mr. and Mrs. Galentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Anthony
Elizabeth
Assesgor
A. C. Dodson
West Mahoning Township
J. W.snox
Aliquippa
Frank Coy
Heilwood
Charles Dickison
Clymer
Edward, Widter
West Church Street
Monessen
L. E. Lukehart
B. L. Snyder
Plumville
Blair
Green
J. M. Johnston
Creekside
Progress
Iwrsday
Maggie ‘McCunn
Mono
R. F. Bell
Lawrence
Armstrong Township
Joseph L. Walbeck
New Florence
Walbeck
Mac Trimble
White Township
Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas State University
John King
Alpheus King
West Chestnut Street
Field ‘Artillery
Camp Zachary Taylor
Jesse N. Kerr
Naw Castle
Mary Pierce
School Street
Leavenworth
Kans
Lisa
John H. Piersa
Cordalia Hazlett
Mary Marshall
Hazlett
Indiana Normal
Togo
Red Cross
James Speedy
Wilmerding
Indiana
Hir Son
Arthur M. Speedy
MckKeesport
Dental Corps
Camp Meade
George Bennett
Buffalo, ‘Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway Company
Rochester, N
A. J. Winer
Leechburg
Mr. Whiner
Winner
Blairsville
Oa Farm
Rochester Mills
Benjamin G. Galenting
France
del Galentine
Camp Lee
Wheat Mill Freed Prices In Indiana County
County Farm Agent W. Warner explains government fixed base prices for bran and middlings in Indiana County. Local baselines: bran $20.00 per ton at Dana Manion Center and Shelocta. $28.80 at Saltsburg. $29.06 at Cherry Tree. Saltsburg lowest, Cherry Tree highest. Middlings base it’s $2.00 higher. bran and middlings mix $1.20 more than bran alone. Soft winter wheat adds $2.00 per ton. under ten lots adds $5.00. farmer-supplied sacks free filling, miller-supplied sacks at cost. Western bran/middlings may vary due to freight but align with local prices. Cash prices. credit adds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iw. Warner
Brian
Indana
Manion Center
Shelocta
Saltshore
Cherry Tree
Snaltsburg
Indiana County
Indiana
War letter from France recounts front line life
George Little receives August 8 letter from Corp Lawrence Little of Go. F. 10th regiment. He details marching to the front, five over the top advances, constant rain and heavy shelling. He reports seeing Germans and surviving without major wounds, describes destruction of villages, and jokes about shaving on the front. Also notes tobacco, rations, and hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Little
Corp
Lawrence Little
Go. F
France
Jack Nessa
Sheila
Death notices in Marion Center area
Obituary notices report Mrs. Agnes Bath of town aged 72 and several kin, including her seven children and a brother, with funeral in Greenwood cemetery. Also announced are deaths of Mrs. Peter Spencer of South Mahontay township and Mrs. James A. McCurdy near Ernest, along with other local residents including Oscar B.R. Cheek Abbie McCoy Narvy Beatty Joseph M. Wax and Daugherty Daugherty of Apollo, with funeral details and surviving relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes J. Bath
Auies
Jane Hath
Joseph Ath
Walter Sitreet
James HH
Mary Stewart
Frostburg
Jefferson County
Joseph Bath
Faith Hum
Walier
Lucy
Bath
Grandview
Iue Jiang
Water Street
Todamt
John K
Town
Thaho M
H.W. Johnston
Savilla A
D. 8. Hamilton
Manon, O
James M
Monessen
Myrtle M
JH. Webb
Brookvilla
Claude Hy
Leonard A
Joseph Th. Stewart
Marion Center
Presbyterian Church
James A. Benton
Greenwood Cemetery
Harry V. Thompson
Medicine Lat
Canada
Th. Park
Rev. I. J. Roberts
Alberta
Hanors¢rag
Suyk
Wisoa
William Thompson
Lesa
Aid
T. NL Parke
Mas. J. 0. Moore
Mars
Cameron
Charry Tree
Amanda Merlin
Silas Minmypsonu
Pittsburgh
Peter Spencer
South Mahontay Township
Phardsiy
M. MW
Church of
James A. McCurdy
Nattia Speedy -McCurdy
Ernest
Rayne Township
Speedy
France
Julu
Pantall
Clair
Edith
Rank and Clark
J. Clark Speedy
Aintor
Hy i. Yengar
South Seventh Street
Narvy Beatty
Harry Dlaworth
Harry
Beatly
Weed
Lytermonk
Oakhand
Matt Bay
Court Handles Massive September Criminal Docket
Warrant issued for Voreigner who failed to appear for trial. Bernardine Fannetti of Austnan faces aggravated assault and battery charges after a sharp confrontation with Joe Kukutko. Several cases end in acquittals, pleas, or fines as prosecutors and defendants resolve loan-like matters at the county court. Jury returns mixed verdicts on larceny and theft involving multiple defendants from Creekside and Blairsville. Grand jury reports focus on county facilities, jail, and court house repairs, with 18 true bills among 42 indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee
Voreigner
Pilea
Bernardine Fannatti
Aust«nan
Joe Kukutko
Defendaint
Intijana
Carl Dickey
C. H. Lewis
Loth
Creekside
Mollie McCreary
Helle Brickley
Near
Cherry Tree
Hearge McDermott
Bairdstown
Low Marrone
Homer City
Black Hick
Porter Shirley
Lloyd Smith
Blairsville
Wullty
J. A. Smith
James Gibson
Cas&É
Arthur Kunkle
Chitkens
Frank Kopcinski
Coral
H. C. Dunnite
Cantor Township
J. Stelliano
Jobnatown
Mick Dias
Wdilltown
Annabelle Travia
Daniel Matthews
Webrum
Travia
A. R. Beet
Heilwood
Coit. Clark
St. Clair
Itlnn & Co
Mio
Martin Maloney
Andy Suielke
Tippte
Armorford Coal Company
Nolle Gontendere
Commonwealth
Andy Smetka
Grand Jury
James Nichol
Uestawird
Ilona
Willard School
Blacklick Township
Comuty
Jail End Court House
Teytas Grant
Mollie McCrrya
Ty Doe Heoben
Aman Bell Lravis
J. al. Smith
Janes Gilson
Andy Stoelkee
Farabite
Geo. Mibernott
Jarveny
Edward Brink
Harveny
Mike Feduskey
Mark Kopeleski
John Lesko
Charles Milak
Clara Johnston
Conte Wera
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Patriots
Liberty
Woman’s Liberty Loan Committee
Carpenter Avenue
Citizen's Bank
5. W. Rose
Philadelphia
Samuel Rose
H. E B. Armeatrong
John P. Elkin
Ralston
D. B. Taylor
J. N. Langham
M. C. Gordon
fFourth Ward
J. ©. Moore
H. E B. Clark
Frank Finethwait
Cherrytree
C. M. Smith
Ruth Lamison
Sinickaburg
Grace Allshouse
W. L. Shields
Jacksonville
BE. Lewis
South Mahoning
Jennie Sutton
Armagh
H. W. Oberlin
Grant
Earl Locke
Wilworth
Banks
Marie Fisher
Zoe Lyons
Cherryhill
Harry Wallace
Pine
J. G. Kearney
Bufington
Ethel McCrea
F. A. Getty
Center
J. H. Pounds
State Millers Association
Indiana Normal School
Students’ Training Corps
Dinsmore Bros
C. C. Dinsmore
Lady Petersie
Jennie de Kol
Thomas PF. Stephens
Railroad Avenue
Otsego Johanna Segis
Mr. Stephens
Lancaster County
Pierce
Willian
Wolfe Schooleunion
Wolfe School
Cherryhill Township
Zeddie
Brushvalley Manilla Stake
Penn Run
Bilis M. Alishouse
Washington
Hazel M. Weaver
Mahhoning
George W. Smith
Punxsutawney
Savilla Dunmire
Merritt D. Goldber
Belsano
Verna M. Boring
Pine Two
John W. Feller
Keens Hillsdale
Garetta M. Westover
Barneshoro Edwards, Cobes
Emma
Conner
Dbmniraville
Paul C. Shank
Lovejoy
Valma L. Lockarad
Hail B. Rowe
Parkwood
Frances A. Learn
Charles Hamell Fee
Enigh Marie Learn
Ben F
James G. Wright
Graceton
Arabella McClarren
State College
Squire James
A. Crossman
Farmers’ Bank
Savila Dunmire
Punxsulawney
Dallas Smith
Sarah M. Sulton
Gipsy
M. Dewey Golderg
Belsang
Verna Boring
Ping Township
the Vale
Gernade Jackson
Katherine Ridge
Frank Ghigai
la Camp Greenleaf
Whl- Mam
George Mones
Blaiksville
Bert
Ben Rummell
Cookport
I. i
Mdmiston
Pine Township
Jay, W. Johnston
Indiana R. D
Lawtenow
W. D. Wagener
Marine Workhouse and Reformatory Board
de Vartook
Fayette
Clearford
Radford
Wagner
Willii 2
Gates
United States Army
Hoboken
Trates
Indlang
Heen
Lalgutenant M. M. Davia
Dr. Davia
Wille
Frantyn
United States
Salem Church
Advance
Washington Township
Phureday
Harry J. Townsend
Maude J. Townsend
Marry I Townsend
Leachburg
A. W. McCrackon
Shelocth
Blaska McCrackan
Lewle
Paleman
Lydhinn
Siderlan
Ostar Uh. Cheek
Oscar BR. Cheek
Montis
O. Ter Cheek
Hailwood
Couvils
Gistar
Dorothy
Jorn Cheek
Evan Vig
Chereki
Bo Grounsbburg
Abbia Nthek Mecoy
Abbie
McCoy
Mas
TL PY
Ive Poluta
Ie Cid
1Rd
Matar
Virwindak Mabel
Joanna Mary
Dewi Carroll
Ayery Day
Joseph M
Wax Joseph Max
Josburg
Clarion County
Clymer Water Co
Mis Naimati Hi Bee Helps
Don
Daugherty
Apollo
Mrg
J. M. Lockard
Lincoly Groft
Jamme Grofit
Lincoln Groft
Chambersville
W. (. Shully
Brushvalley Township
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