Harvest Days Open Here Friday October 1
Harvest Days opens Friday October 1 and runs to October 19 with merchants statewide offering coupons. Shoppers making 60 cent purchases or 50 cent payments receive coupons for a chance at 1500 in gifts plus three cash prizes and various household items displayed at Henry Hall. Participants encourage visiting Indiana stores to redeem coupons after prizes are awarded.
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Indiana
Henry Hall
Philadelphia Street
Marriage Licenses List From Various Pennsylvania Towns
A compiled list shows marriage licenses issued to numerous couples across Blairsville Blairsville Saltsburg Homer City Blairsville Indiana Punxsutawney Reynoldsville Blairsville Coal Run and surrounding communities. Names include Donald M Calhoun Helen B Powell Chas Richard Lyone Goldie M Compton Joe Ghiardt Harold Hwing Doria Woolweaver Samuel Holt Gladys Clawnon Samuel C Spencer Evelyn Rossiter John Lee Jordan Dorothy M Johnson Fred C Shetler Goldie Mae Kunkle Warren L Powall Julia Elizabeth Johns Wm Frank Krenpasky Marie C Pochelel Steve Wargo and Anne Parsons.
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Donald M. Calhoun
Blairsville
Helen B. Powell
Blairaville Chas
Richard Lyone
Saltsburg
Goldie M
Compton
Conemaugh T
Joe Ghiardt
Saltsbure Bue Santue
Coral’ Harolay, Hwing
Salina Doria
Woolweaver
Samuel Holt
Homer City
Gladys B. Clawnon
Samuel C. Spencer
Glen Campbell
Evelyn OH
States
Rossiter
John Lee Jordan
Punxsutawney
Dorothy M. Johnson
Reynoldsville
Fred C. Shetler
Indiana
Goldie Mae Kunkle
Warren L.powall
Springfield
Ohio
Julia Elizabeth Johns
Blairaville
Frank Krenpasky
Johnstown
Marie C. Pochelel
Steve Wargo
Inelin Anne Parsons
Coal
What Goes Into An Auto 1 Million Cars Production
In the production of 1 000 000 automobiles crops from more than 600 000 acres of land hides from 90 000 head of cattle mohair from 87 500 goats wool from 800 000 sheep and lumber from 25 000 acres of forest are used. Chamberlyville Mrs Edith Palmer and Blair Palmer of Indiana Mise Adda Palmer of Clymer Mr and Mrs Harry Southwell Mis Minnie Dick and Beatrice Palmer of Johnstown and Mrs Paul Brendlinger of Robinson
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Chamberlyville
Edith Palmer
Blair Palmer
Indiana
Mise Adda Palmer
Clymer
Harry Southwell
Minnie Dick
Beatrice Palmer
Johnstown
Paul Brendlinger
Robinson
Troutman Company Opens New Modern Quarters
Troutman Company opens in a newly redecorated two story building formerly Bon Ton. The store reports a 50 percent boost in merchandise and sales staff with upgraded fixtures and facilities. A rear warehouse stockroom enlarges reserve stock capacity and improves customer service.
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Bon Ton
Troutman Company
Popular Mercantile Concern
Stacey L. Peck
Montgomery-Ward Co
Tore
Officials Probe Attempted Dynamite Plot on Car
Authorities investigate an alleged dynamite attack on Herman Votta’s automobile from Homer City, a Rochester and Pittsburgh Coat Co. employee. Six sticks of low grade dynamite wired to the motor block grounded the ignition, preventing an explosion as workers returned to the vehicle.
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Herman Votta
Homer City
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coat Co
Ernest
Historic Barn Burned at Robinson Friday Night
A large barn owned by Garfield Fire Clay Co. at Robinson burned Friday about 9:00 p.m. Fire started in the hayloft. four mules, two cows, and a dog perished. Contents including a new automobile, hay, oats, and farm machinery were destroyed. The barn was a community landmark on Elliott Robinson’s farm. Arthur Kane Addresses Indiana Audiences at Lions Club.
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Garfield Fire Clay ‘Co
Robinson
Oscar Hewitt
Rotary Talk Highlights Local Coal Miner Impact
Fred R. Vinton of Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co addresses Rotary Club, detailing 7000 workers in local mines and about 35 000 people including families. He notes miners earn roughly 750 000 dollars monthly, or nine million yearly, much of which circulates through Indiana area markets.
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Fred R. Vinton
Rotary Club
Rochester and Pittsburgh Coal Co
Vinton
Indiana
Potato Digging Demonstration Near Parkwood
A potato digging and weighing demonstration will occur Friday afternoon at Bert Blakley’s farm one half mile west of Parkwood. Seed potatoes from various sources are tested alongside different fertilizer treatments. County Agent J W Warner will supervise digging and weighing of one hundredth acre per row to estimate yields.
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Parkwood
Bert Blakley
J. W. Warner
Miner Clyde Frampton Sentenced for Berry Picker Shooting
Indiana county miner Clyde Frampton was sentenced in Clearfield on Saturday to three and a half to seven years in prison for shooting Hart Marshall while he was picking berries. Marshall recovered. Judge Wallace Smith presided over the case.
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Vyerm
Clyde Frampton
Indiana County
Clearfield
Hart Marshall
Marshall
Wallace Smith
Frampton
Real estate transfers across Indiana county and townships
A list of transfers shows numerous property deeds in Green Blacklick Banks Burrill Indiana Blairsville and Cherryhill townships and Indiana city wards. Notable entries include Butterbaugh to Peoples Bank 62 acres in Green. Altman to Wil-Mame 42 acres in Blacklick. Homer City Bank to Rosatter Bank two lots. Benaniti to Angelo 116 acres Center. and many parcels sold through Indiana Real Estate Co with multiple lots and wards. Prices range from 1 to 13176 dollars with various one dollar nominal sums and substantial acreage changing hands.
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Butterbaugh
Peoples Bank of Clymer
Green Township
Lester A
Altman
Olen B
Wil- Mame
Blacklick Township
Olen E, Williams
Lester A, Altman
J. W. Brady
Chester McMastera
Banks Township
Homer City National Bank
Rosatter State Bank
Homer City
John Benaniti
Angelo Benaniti
Center Township
Mack Buterhaugh
Norris Buterhaugh
Grant Township
Josephine Furnace and Coke Co
Clare A. Palmer
Burrell Township
Andy Uhrin, Jr
Ize Brett
Robert I. Brett
West Wheatfield Township
Virginia Duvall
Lena Heister
Indiana
First National Bank of Indiana
D. Clair Friedline
Second Ward
Elmer W. Allison
Indiana Real Estate Co
Third Ward
Laura C. Wella
Joseph Sherer
Fourth Ward
Mabel Bennett Dickson
M. Bennett & Sons
Hazel Zamboni
Harry F. Schurr
L. M. Carnahan
J. Oscar Lydie
N. W. Burns
Mary C. Burns
Carl F. Burns
Vernie Rankin
David J. Hamilton
Prank A. Lydick
Chester Trimble
D. Loyd Duncan
Mary B. Martin
Conemaugh Township
D. Lloyd Duncan
J. R. Furey
Home Building & Loan Association
Blairsville
Mike Kosick
Home Building and Loan Association
Joseph C. Slig
Fred J. Ig
White Township
Josephine Furnace & Coke Co
Petro Bernini
Elbe L. Jones
First National Bank of
Avonmore
Weat Wheatfield
John A. ‘Greenall
Home Building and Loan Association of
C. A. Johnston
L. Claude Johnston
Cherryhill
Laura C. Wells
Besse M. Chapman
Vance Helman
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Rayne Township
John Sutton
John W. Warner
Delegates Chosen for State Auxiliary Meeting
At the monthly Women s Auxiliary of the Indiana County Medical Society the delegates elected to attend the State Auxiliary annual meeting in Philadelphia from October 4 to 7 are Mrs James Gemmell of Iselin Mrs Milton Auslander of Ernest and Mrs John A Elkin of Smicksburg The next County Auxiliary meeting will be hosted by Mrs E N Bushnell in Blacklick on October 14.
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Women’s Auxiliary
Indiana County Medical Society
John A. Elkin
Smicksburg
James A ‘Gemmell
Iselin
Milton Auslander
Ernest
Philadelphia
E. N. Bushnell
Blacklick
Women's Rally At Kittanning Details and Speakers
The Presbyterian church hosts a rally in support of the Centennial Campaign, organized by the church's women and the Foreign Mission Committee. Rev. J Stewart Kunkle from Canton China and Mrs Henry Strock of Lancaster will speak Sunday evening October 3 at 7:40. The notice is in The Progress and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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Man Sing
Personal brief notices from Rochester Mills to Moundsville
Local brief notices list visitors and travelers across towns. Names include Mrs Frank Marshall Beyer, John Shumaker Swarthmore, Mack Guthrie Pittsburgh, Lawrence Lindley Johnstown, Wendell Cook Ben Henry, Lisle St Clair Lancaster, Dorothy Wilson Saranac Lake, Jane Coonradt Wooster, Fred Wood Sawyerville, Elizabeth Coyle Marion Center, Alvin Evans Ebensburg, Sarah Wiley Margaret Rees State College, Murray Coon Swisavale, James Jack Yale, John Truby State College, J Wilbur Gibson Atlantic City, Ethel Strautiff Chestnut Birmingham School for Girls, Virginia Bennett Birmingham, Joseph Caldwell Ocean City, Harold Overbeck Scott, R E Williams Wayne Ave, Dr Harry B Boyd Franklin, Mrs Harry W Wilson San Marino, A S Moorhaad South Seventh, Thomas D Thomas town, Jane Thomas Oberlin, J Shaw East Oak Street.
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Co. I. Tyger
Rochester Mills
Indiana
Frank Marshall
Beyer
John Shumaker
Swathmore
Mack Guthrie
Pittsburgh
Lawrence Lindley
Johnstown
Wendell Cook
Ben Henry
Town
Gary
Ind
Lisle St. Clair
Lancaster
John M. St. Clair
Philadelphia
Dorothy Wilson
Saranac Lake
John G. St. Clair
School Street
Jane Coonradt
Wooster, C
Fred Wood
Sawyerville
Rowland Cook
Church St
Joseph Caldwell
Ocean City
N. J
Thomas Pealer
Chestnut Street
Harold Overbeck
Doris
Clarksburg
W. Va
Asal, Scott
Grant Street
Robert Boyer
R. H. Johnston
Washington Street
CG. W. Hill
Howard
Leechburg
San Marino
Calif
R. T. Marlin
Southleventh Street
Jane
Misa Adams School
New York City
4. $. Moorhaad
South Seventh Street
Slater
Howard M. Farr
Aliquippa
Wellsboro
Tioga County
Pennsylvania Grand Canyon
State Forest
Thomas D. Thomas
Oberlin College
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Points
Canada
J. ©. Shaw
East Oak Street
Harry, Jr
Neal Shaw
Edna
J. F. Garnosky
Pleasant
E. F. Grosslin
Moundsville
Grosslin
Miga Mabel Shaw
Homecoming Services Draw Large West Lebanon Crowd
West Lebanon Presbyterian church hosted packed homecoming services with Rev J R H Craighead presiding and Dr W W McKinney guest speaking. Elders Ridge plans similar services on October 10 and local clergy indicate continued annual observances. Pittsburgh man G Edward Green elected to lead the Republican State Committee to finish M Harvey Taylor’s unexpired term, confirming his role as acting chairman since last summer.
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Green
West Lebanon
Republican Committee
Presbyterian Church
J. R. H. Craighead
W. W. McKinney
Ambridge
Elders Ridge Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh
M. Harvey Taylor
Republican State Committee
Altoona
G. Edward Green
State Committee
Taylor
Excellent convention of Sabbath School workers
The 40th Indiana County Sabbath School Association convention at Zion Lutheran Church drew over 600 registrants over two days. W. C. Chapman and the officers were reelected except Neal Griffith who leaves for Clearfield Trust Co. Rev. Lester Case will replace him. The Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association meet at Herehey October 13,14,25 with several county workers planning attendance.
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Indiana County Sabbath School Association
Zion Lutheran Church
Waas
W. C. Chapman
Neal Griffith
Marion Center
Young People’s Division
Griffith
Clearfield Trust Co
Clearfield
Indiana County
Lester Case
Union
Ernest
They
Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association
Herehey
Trade City Fair and Oak Tree Community Fair Schedule
The Trade City Community Fair, sponsored by Mahoning Grange, will be at Grange Hall Saturday October 2 starting 10 a.m. Exhibits include fruits vegetables farm products and needlework plus livestock and clay pigeon shooting. Oak Tree Community Fair and 4 H roundup planned for Saturday October 9 at Mahoning schoolhouse one mile west of Oak Tree. Firemen's Benefit in Indiana features two-person admission to Manos Theatre showing She Asked for It from 1:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. and dancing at the Armory 9 p.m. to 12 p.m.
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Mahoning Grange
Grange Hall
Oak Tree
Malhoning School
Indiana Volunteer Fire Association
Manos
State Armory
Armory
Dayton Youth Injured in Auto Accident at Fair Grounds
Wilfred Jouger, 15, of Dayton, sustained injuries when a Model T Ford overturned while speeding around the Dayton Fair Grounds track on Saturday afternoon. He is improving at the Indiana Hospital and may leave soon. Passengers Joseph Alcorn, 19, and William Cardomone, 16, also from Dayton, escaped with minor injuries. B Washington of Rayne Township won the county horseshoe pitching title at Brushvalley fair on Saturday, defeating Late 60 to 38.
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Dayton
Wilfred Jouger
Dayton Fair Grounds
Indiana Hospital
Joseph Alcorn
William Cardomone
B. Washington
Rayne Two
O. BR. Washington
Rayne Township
Brushvalley Fair
Late
Olbers
Arthur Lambing
Oy Pledtfer
Wary Altman
County Residents Pass Mine Inspector Tests in Pittsburgh
Three Indiana county residents Olen S. Conrad of Clymer George Zimmerman of Homer City and John D. Leadbetter of Dixonville passed examinations for mine inspectors held in Pittsburgh. The tests covered the 28 counties of the bituminous field with a passing score of 80.
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Pittsburgh
Indiana County
Olen S
BE. Conrad
Clymer
George Zimmerman
Homer City
John D. Leadbetter
Dixonville
Death of Samuel B Leasure A Green Township Pioneer
Samuel Bruce Leasure 85 died Monday at the home of his daughter and son in law in Barnesboro after months of illness. Born February 28 1852 the Green township farmer and timber dealer was a longtime community leader serving as road supervisor school director and assessor. He was a Presbyterian elder and Sunday school superintendent. He married Amanda Cameron in 1876 and Jane Wynkoop in 1884. Survived by daughter Mrs R McAdoo seven grandchildren nine great grandchildren a sister Mrs Samantha Catman and a large extended family. Funeral held Wednesday at the Stephens home with Rev. Fulton. burial in Uniontown cemetery Green township.
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Samuel Bruce Leasure
G. W. Stephens
Barnesboro
Green Township
Peter
Margaret Leasure
Leasure
Stephens
Hfe
Hast Union Presbyterian Church
Taylorsville
Amanda Cameron
Greentownship
R. McAdoo
Jane Wynkoop
Cherryhill Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs James Schrecengot of Maple Grove Cherryhill Township will mark their 50th wedding anniversary with a basket dinner at noon Tuesday October 6 at the Schrecengost home All are invited to participate in the celebration. De and Mes G R Churchill of Water Street today their weekend guests Mr and Mrs Donald Churchill Massillon and Mr and Mrs Raymond Donaldson Canton along with Miss Hess Cunningham Wayne Avenue returned to Cleveland to resume teaching duties in a city school.
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James Schrecengot
Maple Grove
Cherryhill Township
Propirete
Schrecensoat
G. R. Churchill
Waterstreet
Donald Churchill
Massillon
Raymond Donaldson
Canton
Misa Hess Cunningham
Wayne Avenue
Cleveland
Prank B. Cunningham
Creat Lakes
Robinson Couple Celebrates 54th Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs Jerry Saxton well known Robinson residents celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary with a family dinner Sunday at their home. Both in good health and active. Present were Mr and Mrs George Hinton Ethel and Marie Hinton of
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Jerry Saxton
Robinson
Saxton
George Hinton
Ethel and
Marie Hinton
Fallin Homes Fatal to Strongstown Man
Funeral rites were held for David Marry Uncapher 67 of Strongstown after a fatal fall in his daughter’s home. He died from a broken neck. funeral at Washington Presbyterian Cemetery. Also noted are services for Rachel Trusal 74 of Washington township and Edward Clarence Compton 74 of Blacklick township with burials set in related church cemeteries. Remaining survivors and detailed lineages are listed.
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Strongstown
David Marry Uncapher
Alvin Jacoby
Edward Hughmani
Cherryhill Township
John Woods
Jacoby
Goldie Cook
Ohio
Hitch-Hiker Robbery Suspect Sentenced To Penitentiary
Sylvester Hollybaugh of Homer City was sentenced by Judge Crepeau to one to three years in Western Penitentiary for robbing the man who gave him a lift last April 5. The sentence was made retroactive to July 15 under a new law. Hollybaugh was committed to county jail after being arrested in a Clearfield county lumber camp. The defense denied involvement, claiming he was at home, but a jury found him guilty on September 14.
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Sylvester Hollybaugh
Homer City
R. D
Western Penitentiary
BE. EB. Crepa
Hollybaugh
T. C. Foffman
Buffington Township
Clearfield County
Thomas Hoffman
Thumber
Hoffman
Hollabaugh
Last Day to Register for November Election
Registration closes Saturday October 2 for the General Election in November. The Court House will keep the registration desk open to enroll voters who missed the Primary. The note mentions 78,009 government employees in Washington, De.
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Court House
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur Kane
Indiana Lions
Mr. Kane
Arctic
Africa
China
Europe
Kane
State Teachers College
Kittanning
Ees
the Progress and
Pittsburgh Poat- Gazette
West Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Hivent
Fallin Homes
David H.uncapher
Rachel Trusal
Washington Presbyterian Church
Washington Township
Chambersville
Alexander and
Achel (Harman) Stewart
William J. Trusal
Ida Downey
Emma Bethel
Maude Adamson
Plumville
Grace Adamson
Creekside
Dessie ‘Gilliman
Dora Love
Myra Dougall
Braeburn
Emma Harman
Laura Wilkins
Acme
Edward
Whenezer Presbyterian Church
Edward Clarence Compton
New Kensington
Andrew Compton
Jacksonville
Ebenezer Church
Stella (Dixon) Compton
Paul Compton
Pearl Boeaman
Irvin Compton
Harmony
Robert
Glenn Compton
Viola Flenner
Springdale
Sarah Compton
J. A. Compton
W. B. Compton
Near Shltsburg
Angie Smith
Della Trump
Derry
Grace Morford
Plteairn
Gertrude Waddle
Manor
Hallie Englehart
Harrisburg
Squire Thomas S. Lynn
Clyde
Progress Office
Lynn
Peace India District
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