Power reunion recalls long Warren family history
A Friday gathering in Warren's United Presbyterian church grove drew about 700 people from as far as Texas and Florida. Notables included H R McCalmont, 84, and teachers like J P Strayer, with speakers recounting Plumer United Presbyterian church roots and McCalmont lineage. A reenactment baseball game and reminiscences followed the noon dinner, and plans for a similar event next June were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Fridey
Phimer
Grove
United Presbyterian Church
Texas
H. R. McCalmont
Bradford
Emma Caldwell Binnie
St. Petersburg
Fla
Retta Ensle Bhaffer
J. H. Hogg
Pleasantville
Clarence C. Bankson
Oil City
C. H. Nickle
Seneca
Plamer Methodist Church
Margaret Westohn
Hiawetha
Dora Irwin Griffin
Lottie Weber
Florence Weber Love
Riverside
Galif
Plumer
Frank Morse
Mayville
Emma Ellison Cotton
Anderson Farmer
S. C. Farmer
Mary Calvin
Mary St. Clair
Clarendon
Brinley Thomas
Margaret Campbell
H. B. Wilkins
M. E. Sewall
Elizabeth Rudisille
Laura Rudisille Rucker
J. C. Campbell
J. M. Campbell
Bernard T. Campbell
W. G. Campbell
Laura
Joseph Campbell
New Castle
J. F. Rudiside
Greenville
McCalmont
John McCalmont
County Armagh
Ireland
America
Philadelphia County
Elizabeth Coward
Miflin County
Center County
Venango County
Frandtin
Plumer community’s early founders and lasting landmarks
The article traces Plumer’s origins through Henry McCalmont and family, naming settlers and landmarks. It recounts the Plumer house hostelry, the cemetery plot linked to the church, the post office, early stores, a grist mill, a tannery, the United Presbyterian church, and later oil booms including the Humboldt refinery. It notes population peaks and decline, with a call to emulate the pioneer spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempseytown Road
Eagle Rock
United Presbyterian Church
Henry McCalmont
Plumer
Elizabeth
Arnold Plumer
Congress
Venango County
Barren Turnpike
W. B. Caldwell
McCalmont
John McCalmont
Phamer
Warren Turnpike
Henry
James Turner
Henry McCalmons
Stone House
Thomas Turner
Washington Campbell
John In
John Irwin
Mr. Free
Alexander Anderson
T. W. McCalmont
Ricketts
Shaws
McFates
McClintocks
Lambs
John Slentz
Salad Dressings From Aged Recipes Read in Frugal Kitchen
Mrs Jones and Mrs Brown discuss dressings as they share several vintage recipes. Sour cream dressing uses sour cream tarragon vinegar salt pepper paprika and chives with an egg to bind. Fruit salad dressing combines yolks sugar and vinegar with whipped cream for a light finish. French dressing blends oil mustard paprika salt sugar onion juice and vinegar. Roquefort addition folds cheese through for a richer coating.
Brazil Revokes Neutrality Decree Amid World War I Claims
Brazil reportedly revokes its neutrality decree as World War I threats persist. Dr. Christopher Addison, British Minister of Munitions, says England’s high explosive production capacity has risen 28 times since March 1915. More ammunition is available than can be used. a bank balance aids mental balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Christopher Addison
England
Sixth annual Xinzua Valley picnic draws big turnout
The sixth annual Xinzua Valley reunion and picnic was held at the Community House in Kinzua on Saturday June 25 1927. A 1 pm dinner served by the M and church Ladies Aid followed a roll call showing 118 attendees. The event featured births marriages and remembrances including many local families and names such as Bray Morrison Belcher Anderson Goff and others with a tribute to Iris Kirzua Pioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xinzua Valley
Kinzua
Ladies Aid
M. &. Church
Henry Morrison
Merrell Louise Bray
Donald Laverne Swaanson
George Homer Conner
Smith
Priscilla
Shearman
Strong
Alber
Frederick
Belcher
William S. Mogensen
Elizabeth Bartholomew MacLaren
St. Chas. Huntington
Alice Shearer Lunstall
John H. Goff
Viola Strong
Eugen L. Kelley
Edwin Thompson
Josephine Long
Florence Bray
Wilbur Murphy
Ethel Morrison
John Erickson
Carolyn Schobey
Harry Thompson Jr
George N. White
Catherine Dieffenbacher Anderson
Birs
Dunktle
Gertrude Dunkle Scudder
Martha Harkness English
Scuilder
California
Old Valley
English
Idaho
Virginia Berkhouse
Morrison
Old Nonia
Auld Lang Syne
Old
Timely warning against lockjaw during Fourth of July
The weekly bulletin warns adults of tetanus risks from firecrackers and wounds during July. It notes soil, hay dust, horsehair carry tetanus, and that clean bleeding wounds fare better. deep, dirty or pus-filled wounds invite the germ and its toxin, which can cause jaw lock and fatal convulsions if untreated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Herbon
Pennsylvania Tuberculosis Society
Warren County Tuberculosis Committee
Campbell Family In Singing Service At Local Church
John Campbell and relatives from Kinzua gathered for a church singing featuring God Be With You Till We Meet Again. Rev Hichmrter pronounced the benediction as the Campbell and Libbey families united in the valley setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
Bertha Horton Campbell
Gladys Campbell
Ruth Campbell
Bessie Wallace
Mia
Minnie English Campbell
Mae Libbey van Buskirk
Junior van Buskirk
Winona
Loren Libbey
Kinzua
God
Hichmrter
Benedicion
Airman Sosa lands wrecked Jenny in field crash
On June 27 at Curtis Field N. Mex Ramiro Sosa a Mexican student aviator flew a Jenny biplane for a trial spin. The motor stalled and Sosa escaped unharmed stepping from the wreckage. He sold the salvaged parts to a junkman on the scene for 20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Field
Ramiro Sosa
Sosa
Baltimore Sun Publisher Leaves Bangkok for Dutch East Indies
Van Lear Black, publisher of the Baltimore Sun, departed Bangkok by air yacht at 6 30 p m en route to the Dutch East Indies. The trip is part of a long journey from Amsterdam and follows tight security at Coolidge's summer home amid fears of red influence in Burma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Burma
van Lear Black
Baltimore Sun
Bankok
Siam
Amsterdam
Dutch East Indies
Mr. Coolidge
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W. M. Robertson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Duncan
George O. Prather
Steadman
Clark
Shields
Merritt
Humbolt
Ofd City
National Transit Co
Petroleum Center
David Tyrell
McCalmonts
Abraham
W. E. Draheim
Pa. Ave
Bang
Mopern Nus
Lille
Lester
The
Lester Shoe Co
the Clothes Shop
2Nd Ave
Warren, Pa
the Tribune
Oaken Bucket
Old Black Joe
Grace Belcher
Helen and
Wersel Berkhouse
Maurice Patterson
Ruth Seymour
Winona Thompson
Frank Bray
Grace Bray
Russell Bray
Mussell Bray
Ruth Bray
Carl Franklin Bray
Earl Bray
Myrtle Bray
Toronto
Willis Bray
Ella Grace Bray
Steubenville
Ohio
E. M. Bray
Empire
Carl Anderson
Earl Anderson
Paul E. Cordes
William H. Belcher
Grace
Robert Belcher
Buffalo
N. Y
Loje Virginia Berkhouse
Helen
Vergel
Virginia Mae Berkhouse
Kane
Guy S. Bassett
Mary Anderson Bassett
Leam Bassett
Russell
Andrew Bair
Florence McArthur Bair
Lucile
Eddie Bair
Ludlow
Jesse Anderson
Clara Tuttle Anderson
Lafayette
Myrtle Crozier Kittner
Ethel Kittner
Titusville
Rose Johnson
Geo
L. Hilliard
Hazel Anderson Hilliard
Dorothy Hilliard
Reuben C. Prentice
Francis LE. Anderson
Edith Anderson
G. A. Patterson
Mautle Strong Patterson
Earle R. Morrison
Georgia Olmstead Morrison
Lillian Morrison
Jamestown
Thomas McCabe
R. Wenman
Salamanaca
Charles Moore
Dora McManus Moore
Garland
Rank Morrison
Ella English Morrison
Bertha Morrison
William Bartholomew
Cynthia Anderson Bartholomew
Addie Crozier
Bertha Semeur
Harold Ruth
Merlenour
Alice Tunstall Goff
Jock Er
Doris Shhearer
Elizabeth Keller
Harold Joy
Elva English Morrison
Fdna Johnson Marsh
Mildred Marsh
Rena Bartholomew English
Max English
Frank Schober
Bessie Bray Scheber
Carolyn Schobey Thompson
Ray English
Jane Handley
George Faulkrod
Lottie Springer Faulkrod
Robert Swanson
Leona McArthur Swanson
Lawrence
Donald Swanson
Gertrude White
Pennsylvania
Tuberculosis Society
Philadelphia
Perons
Hollywood
Gcalif
Wilma Banky
Rod la Roccque
Vancouver
Canadian Rockies
Miss Banky
Hungary
Vilma Konsics
la Rocque
Church of the Good Shepherd
Bevecly Hills
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