Harris, Alva B.

1892 - 1960  (68 years)

• Name	Harris, Alva B.  [1, 2]
  Birth	5 Jan 1892	Novinger, Adair, Missouri, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  census 1900	25 Jun 1900	Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	Age: 7; AttendedSchool: 3; EnumerationDistrict: 0111; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Boarder
  	20200616HAv- George Moe in the 1900 United States Federal Census date: 25 June 1900 William Willoughby Name: George Moe Age: 42 Birth: May 1858 New York Home: Hebron twp, Potter, Pennsylvania House: 1 Sheet: 9 order: 154 Family: 204 Race: White Gender: Male Relation: Head status: Married Spouse: Lina Moe Marriage: 1886 Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Birthplace: New York Occupation: Day Laborer Months Not Employed: 2 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: R Farm or House: H Household Members: Name Age Robert Haskins 32 Clara B Haskins 38 Herman C Haskins 16 Elanor Hoskins 14 dau PA PA PA Lynn Hoskins 13 son PA PA PA Rhoda Hoskins 10 dau PA PA PA Daniel Hoskins 8 son PA PA PA William Vornez 38 Head PA PA PA Oct 1861 M14 day laborer Mary Vornez 30 wife NY VT NY Sep 1869 M14 5/4 Ethel Vornez 12 dau PA PA NY Aug 1887 s at school Truman Vornez 9 son PA PA NY Dec 1890 s at school Ina Vornez 6 dau PA PA NY Mar 1894 s Hazel Vornez 4 dau PA PA NY Nov 1895 s Marcus Harvey 49 Head PA NY NY Jul 1850 M23 farmer Agnes Harvey 41wife PA NY NY Jan 1859 M23 5/5 Fred A Harvey 18 son PA PA PA Jul 1881 s Glen Harvey 14 son PA PA PA Oct 1885 s at school Mable Harvey 12 dau PA PA PA Jul 1887 s at school Cassie Harvey 8 dau PA PA PA Sep 1897 s at school Christina Harvey 5 dau PA PA PA Aug 1894 s Frank Lent 44 Head PA PA NY Elizebeth Lent 40 wife Harry Lent 6 son Clinton R Lent 19 son Mauriet Lent 68 father Catherine Lent 65 mother Benjamin Lindsley 16 boarder Orange A. Strong 50 Head PA NY NY Apr 1850 S day laborer George Moe 42 Head NY NY NY May 1858 M14 day laborer Lina Moe 31 wife NY NY NY Jun 1868 M14 7/6 Edith Moe 13 dau PA NY NY Nov 1886 S at school Viola Moe 9 dau PA NY NY Jun 1890 S at school Minnie Moe 7 dau PA NY NY Nov 1892 s Clara Moe 6 dau PA NY NY Jan 1894 s Lizzie Moe 1 dau PA NY NY Sep 1898 s Bessie Moe 3m dau PA NY NY Feb 1900 s Ann Cavenaugh 59 Head James Cavenaugh 66 husband Mary B Harris 12 boarder Alva B Harris 7 boarder Daniel C Baker 43 Charlotte R Baker 27 Alzina M Baker 7 Orville R Baker 4 Oslo A Baker 2 W. H. Dennis 46 Head NY NY NY Sep 1853 M17 stone mason Louis L Dennis 15 dau John L Dennis 13 son Louisa Dennis 70 mother William Reynolds 69 Head NY NY NY Nov 1830 Wd farmer J W Matteson 51 Head PA NY NY May 1849 M29 farmer Ada E Matteson 46 wife PA NY NY Feb 1859 M29 I H Dingman 45 Apr 1855 M 26 Head PA PA NY farmer 111-10A Eve L Dingman 44 Sep 1855 M 26 Wife PA Ger NY 5/5 George J Dingman 24 Sep 1874 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Almond D Dingman 23 Oct 1876 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Isaac G Dingman 21 Sep 1878 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Lillian M Dingman 19 Jun 1880 S dau PA PA PA Josephine Dingman16 Oct 1883 S dau PA PA PA at school Amy E Dingman 69 Jun 1830 Wd mother NY NY NY Perry B. Brock Sarah L. Brock wife Willis E. Brock son Amy Brock mother Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241482 Name Birth Marriage Arrival Residence Elanor Hoskins Feb 1886 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Lynn Hoskins Aug 1886 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Rhoda Hoskins Mar 1890 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Daniel Hoskins Sep 1891 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA William Vornez Oct 1861 Pennsylvania 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mary Vornez Sep 1869 New York 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ethel Vornez Aug 1887 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Truman Vornez Dec 1890 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ina Vornez Mar 1894 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Hazel Vornez Nov 1895 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Marcus Harvey Jul 1850 Pennsylvania 1877 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Agnes Harvey Jan 1859 Pennsylvania 1877 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Fred A Harvey Jul 1881 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Glen Harvey Oct 1885 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mable Harvey Jul 1887 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Cassie Harvey Sep 1891 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Christina Harvey Aug 1894 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Frank Lent Feb 1846 Pennsylvania 1885 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Elizebeth Lent May 1860 Pennsylvania 1885 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Harry Lent Dec 1893 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Clinton R Lent Feb 1881 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mauriet Lent Feb 1832 Pennsylvania 1854 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Catherine Lent Mar 1835 New York 1854 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Benjamin Lindsley Mar 1884 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Orange A Strong Apr 1850 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA George Moe May 1858 New York 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Lina Moe Jun 1869 New York 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Edith Moe Nov 1886 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Viola Moe Jun 1890 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Minnie Moe Nov 1892 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Clara Moe Jan 1894 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Lizzie Moe Sep 1899 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Bessie Moe Feb 1900 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ann Cavenaugh Feb 1841 New York 1884 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA James Cavenaugh Jul 1833 New York 1884 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mary B Harris Apr 1888 Missouri 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Alva B Harris Jan 1893 Missouri 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Daniel C Baker Oct 1856 Virginia 1893 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Charlotte R Baker Mar 1873 Pennsylvania 1893 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Alzina M Baker Sep 1892 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Orville R Baker Sep 1895 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Oslo A Baker Sep 1897 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA W H Dennis Sep 1853 New York 1883 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Louis L Dennis Mar 1885 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA John L Dennis Oct 1886 New York 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Louisa Dennis Sep 1829 New York 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA William Reynolds Nov 1830 New York 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA J W Matteson May 1849 Pennsylvania 1871 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ada E Matteson Feb 1854 Pennsylvania 1871 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA J H Bingman Apr 1845 Pennsylvania 1874 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. Orange A Strong in the 1900 United States Federal Census date: 25 June 1900 William Willoughby Name: Orange A Strong [Orange H Strong] Age: 50 Birth: Apr 1850 Penna Home: Hebron twp, Potter, Pennsylvania House Number: 1 Sheet Number: 9 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 154 Family Number: 203 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital status: Single Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Birthplace: New York Occupation: Day Laborer Months Not Employed: 3 Can Read: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: O Farm or House: H Household Members: Name Age Orange A. Strong 50 Head PA NY NY Apr 1850 S day laborer George Moe 42 Head NY NY NY May 1858 M14 day laborer Lina Moe 31 wife NY NY NY Jun 1868 M14 7/6 Edith Moe 13 dau PA NY NY Nov 1886 S at school Viola Moe 9 dau PA NY NY Jun 1890 S at school Minnie Moe 7 dau PA NY NY Nov 1892 s Clara Moe 6 dau PA NY NY Jan 1894 s Lizzie Moe 1 dau PA NY NY Sep 1898 s Bessie Moe 3m dau PA NY NY Feb 1900 s 1900 United States Federal Census about I.H.Dingman date: 27 Jun 1900 enumerator: William Willoughby Name: I. H. Dingman Age: 45 Birth Date: Apr 1845 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1900: Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Eve L Dingman Marriage Year: 1874 Years Married: 26 Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's Name: Amy E Dingman Mother's Birthplace:New York Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age I H Dingman 45 Apr 1855 M 26 Head PA PA NY farmer Eve L Dingman 44 Sep 1855 M 26 Wife PA Ger NY 5/5 George J Dingman 24 Sep 1874 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Almond D Dingman23 Oct 1876 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Isaac G Dingman 21 Sep 1878 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Lillian M Dingman 19 Jun 1880 S dau PA PA PA Josephine Dingman16 Oct 1883 S dau PA PA PA at school Amy E Dingman 69 Jun 1830 Wd mother NY NY NY Perry B. Brock Sarah L. Brock wife Willis E. Brock son Amy Brock mother Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1482; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111; FHL microfilm: 1241482. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
  Accident	13 Sep 1960	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  	Age: 68y Potter Co. Mem. Hospital Automobile accident, failed to negotiate curve on N. Main ST.
  	20220901GHLn- Alva B Harris in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 Name: Alva B Harris Gender: Male Race: White Age: 68y never married res: Rt 49, RD1, Coudersport occ: LABOR SSN: 192-09-5672 Birth: 5 Jan 1892 Novinger, Missouri Death: 15 Sep 1960 09:40h Potter Co Mem Hosp, 36 hrs Coudersport, Potter, PA cause: Automobile accident 13 Sept 1960 20:45h (N. Main ST, Coudersport) Failed to negotiate the curve 1. Myocardial failure traumatic shock 2. Cerebral concussion, 3. Fractured Nose 4. Fractured rib, left side, w puncture of chest wall, 5. internal injuries 6. Rsulting traumatic pneumonia. signed: John Dec Deputy Sheriff Father: Roy Harris Certificate: 088653-60 inform: Vina Smith Wellsville, NY burial: 17 Sep 1960 Woodlawn Cem Wellsville, NY Source Citation Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 087001-089700 Source Information Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1968. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Suggested Records U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Alva B. Harris U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Alva B Harris U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Alva B Harris U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Alva B. Harris U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Alva B Harris 1900 United States Federal Census Alva B Harris 1950 United States Federal Census Alva Harris 1920 United States Federal Census Alva B Harris 1910 United States Federal Census Alva Harris
  Accident	13 Sep 1960	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  	Potter Enterprise, 27 Dec 1961, Wed • p1 Richard Moore, in jail since his September automobile accident which killed Alvy Harris, was placed on a one-year probation.
  	20220222GHLn- One Bad Fire, Tragic Drowning Mar Quiet, Peaceful 1961 in Potter County CLIPPED FROM The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania 27 Dec 1961, Wed • Page 1 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 22 February 2022 One Bad Fire, A Tragic Drowning Mar Otherwise Quiet and Peaceful Year In County January 4 - Denton Hill attracts 750 skiers over the weekend largest crowd since opening of the park. Claude Knights and the Phillips of Coudersport both mourning the deaths of infant sons. James N. Bachman is named president of the Northern Potter Jointure. Eldon Grover home in Ulysses is scene of open house day after Christmas. Dr. J. Irving Bentley recuperating from a broken hip. Richard Moore, in jail since his September automobile accident which killed Alvy Harris, was placed on a one-year probation. Coudersport Borough Council considers two applicants for position of treasurer recently vacated by Robert Heimel. January 11 - An ice skating rink is being constructed in the courthouse square under the direction of Thomas Chitester. Ralph Lomma of Scranton, manager of Denton Hill Ski Lodge, decried lack of "ski atmosphere" at a meeting of Denton Hill Recreation Association (DHRA), said "local attitude toward skiers must be rectified if we're to get skiers here." A PTA committee is discussing raising of funds toward possibly bringing a foreign exchange student to the Coudersport school next year. Mrs. John Duvall heads newly-elected slate of officers for Potter County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Over 1,000 food items were brought to the Rotary Club's annual Christmas theater party for Northern Tier Children's Home. Fire levels home of John Walaski, 83. January 18 A new column, "Skiing With Inda," makes its debut in this week's Enterprise. Scranton Times reporter is named public relations man by the DHRA to promote Potter County's recreational facilities with special emphasis on skiing. Twelve county students get State Homemaker degree at farm show. A "Thank You, Community, Day" is being planned by Three Rivers Council Camp Fire Girls, marking the organization's golden jubilee. Wally Constantine played dinner host to about 60 Falcon Squad members, cheerleaders and faculty members. January 25 Sportsmen's organizations, game commission personnel and the Potter Enterprise game feeding program join forces in keeping wildlife alive during the heavy snow season. W. Gale Lush, prominent Galeton businessman, succumbs to heart attack this morning. Claim to fame department: An Enterprise photo is published In New York Times. Northern Potter parents meet to protest elementary school consolidation which would concentrate the first three grades in Ulysses and grades four to six at Harrison Valley. Four Shinglehouse firemen receive life membership awards: Lawrence Washburn, Tom Oles, Merle Freeborn and Clair Maxson. February 1 PTA announces a panel discussion at next week's meeting will deal with the need for a public kindergarten in Coudersport. Early medical history of Potter County is discussed by early medics' descendants at meeting of county historical society. First Winter Carnival at Denton Hill Park set for Feb. 18 and 19. Cleveland man who owns camp in Potter County sends $100 check for game feeding. "Community Achievement Needs" discussed by panel in Ulysses, Richard Howe moderating, deals with promoting and building of that community. Four Coudersport youths, all members of the Denton Hill ski patrol, will compete in Pennsylvania junior championship races at Laurel Mountain trip, financed by Ted Mauz, Galeton. February 8 Coudersport student council is selling shares in the proposed foreign exchange student. Mrs. George Olmsted, one of the county's oldest residents, dies at 97. Cub Pack 33 's annual blue and gold dinner set for Feb. 23 at Coudersport Consistory. Ulysses Boy Scout troop is reorganized. Charles Norwood is Scoutmaster, Coudersport Borough Council is asked to attend Williamsport meeting to show why council had failed to comply with an earlier order calling for a schedule showing dates on which the borough proposed to take each step . toward construction of complete sewage treatment facilities. February 15 Coudersport, bedecked in holiday trappings of banners, pennants aud gaily colored decorations for upcoming winter carnival, is setting for one of worst fires in recent history as Stephens Building on E. Second St. is gutted by flames. Galeton's volunteer firefighters in Coudersport when Thompson Lumber Mill catches fire at Galeton. Funeral arrangements being made for W. Selby Jones, 70, Potter County surveyor who lived upstairs in Stephens building and who died during the fire of asphyxiation. George Daniels, long-time co-publisher of The Potter Enterprise, is honored at party for his 90th birthday in home of daughter, Mrs. James S. Berger. Huge tractor-trailor wraps itself around two or three Harrison Valley trees in $7700 accident; Eugene Bristol of Ulysses, the driver escapes with minor, injuries. February 22 Winter carnival deenid a success in spite of warm-up in weather which melted much of the snow. Potter County Grange representatives get together to discuss a diabetes detection clinic to be held in the spring. John Duvall and Harold Fink announce candidacy for district attorney's job; Walter P. Wells announces for re-election as judge of Potter County Court of Common Pleas. Plans for "moving day," when seventh to twelfth graders will transfer to the new junior-senior high in Coudersport are outlined at school board meeting. Firemen institute "W. Selby Jones Memorial Fund" to buy oxygen masks. Hugh H. Steele dies in Florida. Business offices re-located because of the Stephens Building fire: county health department, Coudersport Production Credit and National Farm Loan, Lacher's Plumbing and Heating, Herrick Newspapers. Austin PTA undertakes to buy polio vaccine for first-graders. March 1 Charles Cole, Coudersport multimillionaire dies in local hospital, bequeaths the county a fully-equipped, modern hospital. Elk Lick Council, BSA, begins $200,000 fund drive to improve camping facilities. Ray Goodrich introduces bill in Pa. House of Representatives that would return one-fourth of the proceeds from timber sales to the counties and school districts. Coudersport Chamber of Commerce discusses erection of a "shell" building to attract new industry. March 8 Representatives of the Committee for the Advancement of Education met with the local school board asking that these directors bring its case for a public kindergarten before next week's jointure meeting. Roulette PTA honors "teachers of the month" Mrs. Joseph Knowlton and Mrs. William Blauvelt. Mrs. Edith Hancock named to the honor last month. American Field Service chapter announces the $650 goal needed to bring a foreign exchange student horp Vins hpen exceeded by about $75.00 with a variety of fund-raising projects. Snow melting fast on Denton Hill as area merchants plan for Easter and spring. March 15 More than 500 persons attend PTA-snonsored Open house at Coudersport's new junior-senior high school. About 365 petition county board of elections for a place on the spring primaries ballot. Ernest Mosch, retiring Cubmaster of Pack 33. named "Scouter of the Year." LeiiRtliy and sometimes stormy Coudersport Jointure Board session as school directors hear pros and cons of kindergarten proposal from equally divided crowd of 70. J. Collins McSparran, state speaker's podium with Dr. Clarence Tinsman at Pomona Grange meeting in Ulvsses. Tinsman speaks on the diabetes detection clinic triggered by Sharon Grange. March 22 Adam Mertsock family of Genesee loses all personal belongings in farm home fire. Vegetable Growers hear of the need for county planning group in panel discussion at the courthouse. Third of rabies clinics in county under the direction of Veterinarian Bill Mitchell is held in Shinglehouse with a total of 365 cats and dogs innoculated. Ulysses Girl Scouts have tea marking birthday of Founder Lowe. March 29 Brookland Broiler Farm belonging to Curtis Hostetter is leveled in $100,000 blaze. Mrs. William Roberts, retiring Worthy Matron of Coudersport OES is honored at dinner by officers and choir. Charter member Giles Hauber is honored at a dinner meeting of the Potter County Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co. marking its 50th birthday, held at Sweden Valley Grange Hall. Mrs. Carl McCloud is named president of New Century Club. Leslie Field of Fishing Creek places first in 4-H talent show. April 5 Coudersport Borough Council reverses a decision made last month to take over the operation of the swim pool it will remain with Mrs. Thomas Shear and her pool committee. Charter members of Post 192, American Legion, will be honored at a dinner Saturday marking the post's 42nd anniversary. Nearly 70,000 trout have been stocked in county streams in preparation for the fishing season. Coudersport Chamber of Commerce in the midst of a tree and shrubbery planting program. Fifth annual presentation of the Crucifixion Story by the Coudersport Consistory greeted by capacity crowds at both performances. April 12 Jack Happel, 24, dies in blaze which levels his one-story home along the East Fork. Black Forest Conservation Association announces its sponsorship of a "mall fry" trout stream for kids under 14. Coudersport Jointure Board tables kindergarten proposal for one year. Austin Industrial Development Corp. is presented charter and articles of incorporation, aim to encourage present industry and seek new industry for the community. Cancer kick-off dinner held in Northern Potter cafeteria. (eoiitinurd next wrek) 4 Clipping location on The Potter Enterprise page 1 CLIPPED FROM The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania 27 Dec 1961, Wed • Page 1 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 22 February 2022
  Race	White  [1, 2]
  Name	Alvy
  Death	15 Sep 1960	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  	20220901GHLn- Alva B Harris in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 Name: Alva B Harris Gender: Male Race: White Age: 68y never married res: Rt 49, RD1, Coudersport occ: LABOR SSN: 192-09-5672 Birth: 5 Jan 1892 Novinger, Missouri Death: 15 Sep 1960 09:40h Potter Co Mem Hosp, 36 hrs Coudersport, Potter, PA cause: Automobile accident 13 Sept 1960 20:45h (N. Main ST, Coudersport) Failed to negotiate the curve 1. Myocardial failure traumatic shock 2. Cerebral concussion, 3. Fractured Nose 4. Fractured rib, left side, w puncture of chest wall, 5. internal injuries 6. Rsulting traumatic pneumonia. signed: John Dec Deputy Sheriff Father: Roy Harris Certificate: 088653-60 inform: Vina Smith Wellsville, NY burial: 17 Sep 1960 Woodlawn Cem Wellsville, NY Source Citation Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 087001-089700 Source Information Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1968. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Suggested Records U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Alva B. Harris U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Alva B Harris U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Alva B Harris U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Alva B. Harris U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Alva B Harris 1900 United States Federal Census Alva B Harris 1950 United States Federal Census Alva Harris 1920 United States Federal Census Alva B Harris 1910 United States Federal Census Alva Harris Age: 68y Potter Co. Mem. Hospital Automobile accident, failed to negotiate curve on N. Main ST.
  Burial	17 Sep 1960	Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany, New York, USA
  Person ID	I79985	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Harris, Roy,   b. New York State, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Harris, mrs,   b. Pennsylvania, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F50594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 5 Jan 1892 - Novinger, Adair, Missouri, USA census 1900 - Age: 7; AttendedSchool: 3; EnumerationDistrict: 0111; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Boarder - 25 Jun 1900 - Hebron Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Accident - Age: 68y Potter Co. Mem. Hospital Automobile accident, failed to negotiate curve on N. Main ST. - 13 Sep 1960 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Accident - Potter Enterprise, 27 Dec 1961, Wed • p1 Richard Moore, in jail since his September automobile accident which killed Alvy Harris, was placed on a one-year probation. - 13 Sep 1960 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 15 Sep 1960 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S604] census 1900 USA PA Potter Hebron, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241482. Record for George Moe (49) facts Record for Orange A Strong (7) facts ........... (56) Record for Marcus Harvey (50) facts .......... (106) Record for Frank Lent (37) facts ................. (143) Record for William Varney (40) facts ........... (179) Record for Robert Haskins (51) facts .......... (226) ... (205) Record for Benjamin Lindsley (7) facts ....................... (211) Record for Daniel C Baker (35) facts .......................... (241) Record for James Cavenaugh (15) facts .................... (256) Record for Mary B Harris (7) facts .............................. (263) Record for Alva B Harris (5) facts .............................. (268) Record for William Reynolds (7) facts ......................... (275) Record for W H Dennis (21) facts .............................. (296) Record for J W Matteson (14) facts ........................... (310) completed 20200616HAv- 1900 United States Federal Census about I.H.Dingman date: 27 Jun 1900 William Willoughby Name: I. H. Dingman Age: 45 Birth: Apr 1845 Pennsylvania Home: Hebron, Potter, Penna Race: White Gender: Male Relation: Head Status: Married Spouse: Eve L Dingman Marriage: 1874 Yrs Marr: 26 his Birth: Pennsylvania Mother: Amy E Dingman her Birth: New York Occ: View on Image Household 9A Robert Haskins 32 Clara B Haskins 38 Herman C Haskins 16 9B: Elanor Haskins 14 dau PA PA PA Lynn Haskins 13 son PA PA PA Rhoda Haskins 10 dau PA PA PA Daniel Haskins 8 son PA PA PA William Varney 38 Head PA PA PA Oct 1861 M14 day laborer Mary Varney 30 wife NY VT NY Sep 1869 M14 5/4 Ethel Varney 12 dau PA PA NY Aug 1887 s at school Truman Varney 9 son PA PA NY Dec 1890 s at school Ina Varney 6 dau PA PA NY Mar 1894 s Hazel Varney 4 dau PA PA NY Nov 1895 s Marcus Harvey 49 Head PA NY NY Jul 1850 M23 farmer Agnes Harvey 41wife PA NY NY Jan 1859 M23 5/5 Fred A Harvey 18 son PA PA PA Jul 1881 s Glen Harvey 14 son PA PA PA Oct 1885 s at school Mable Harvey 12 dau PA PA PA Jul 1887 s at school Cassie Harvey 8 dau PA PA PA Sep 1897 s at school Christina Harvey 5 dau PA PA PA Aug 1894 s Frank Lent 44 Head PA PA NY Elizebeth Lent 40 wife Harry Lent 6 son Clinton R Lent 19 son Mauriet Lent 68 father Catherine Lent 65 mother Benjamin Lindsley 16 boarder Orange A. Strong 50 Head PA NY NY Apr 1850 S day laborer George Moe 42 Head NY NY NY May 1858 M14 day laborer Lina Moe 31 wife NY NY NY Jun 1868 M14 7/6 Edith Moe 13 dau PA NY NY Nov 1886 S at school Viola Moe 9 dau PA NY NY Jun 1890 S at school Minnie Moe 7 dau PA NY NY Nov 1892 s Clara Moe 6 dau PA NY NY Jan 1894 s Lizzie Moe 1 dau PA NY NY Sep 1898 s Bessie Moe 3m dau PA NY NY Feb 1900 s Ann Cavenaugh 59 Head James Cavenaugh 66 husband Mary B Harris 12 boarder Alva B Harris 7 boarder Daniel C Baker 43 Charlotte R Baker 27 Alzina M Baker 7 Orville R Baker 4 Oslo A Baker 2 W. H. Dennis 46 Head NY NY NY Sep 1853 M17 stone mason Louis L Dennis 15 dau John L Dennis 13 son Louisa Dennis 70 mother William Reynolds 69 Head NY NY NY Nov 1830 Wd farmer J W Matteson 51 Head PA NY NY May 1849 M29 farmer Ada E Matteson 46 wife PA NY NY Feb 1859 M29 I H Dingman 45 Apr 1855 M 26 Head PA PA NY farmer 111-10A Eve L Dingman 44 Sep 1855 M 26 Wife PA Ger NY 5/5 George J Dingman 24 Sep 1874 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Almond D Dingman 23 Oct 1876 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Isaac G Dingman 21 Sep 1878 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Lillian M Dingman 19 Jun 1880 S dau PA PA PA Josephine Dingman16 Oct 1883 S dau PA PA PA at school Amy E Dingman 69 Jun 1830 Wd mother NY NY NY Perry B. Brock Sarah L. Brock wife Willis E. Brock son Amy Brock mother Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1482; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111; FHL microfilm: 1241482. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Name Birth Marriage Arrival Residence Elanor Haskins Feb 1886 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Lynn Haskins Aug 1886 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Rhoda Haskins Mar 1890 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Daniel Haskins Sep 1891 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA William Varney Oct 1861 Pennsylvania 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mary Varney Sep 1869 New York 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ethel Varney Aug 1887 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Truman Varney Dec 1890 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ina Varney Mar 1894 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Hazel Varney Nov 1895 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Marcus Harvey Jul 1850 Pennsylvania 1877 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Agnes Harvey Jan 1859 Pennsylvania 1877 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Fred A Harvey Jul 1881 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Glen Harvey Oct 1885 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mable Harvey Jul 1887 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Cassie Harvey Sep 1891 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Christina Harvey Aug 1894 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Frank Lent Feb 1846 Pennsylvania 1885 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Elizebeth Lent May 1860 Pennsylvania 1885 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Harry Lent Dec 1893 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Clinton R Lent Feb 1881 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mauriet Lent Feb 1832 Pennsylvania 1854 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Catherine Lent Mar 1835 New York 1854 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Benjamin Lindsley Mar 1884 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Orange A Strong Apr 1850 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA George Moe May 1858 New York 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Lina Moe Jun 1869 New York 1886 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Edith Moe Nov 1886 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Viola Moe Jun 1890 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Minnie Moe Nov 1892 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Clara Moe Jan 1894 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Lizzie Moe Sep 1899 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Bessie Moe Feb 1900 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ann Cavenaugh Feb 1841 New York 1884 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA James Cavenaugh Jul 1833 New York 1884 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Mary B Harris Apr 1888 Missouri 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Alva B Harris Jan 1893 Missouri 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Daniel C Baker Oct 1856 Virginia 1893 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Charlotte R Baker Mar 1873 Pennsylvania 1893 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Alzina M Baker Sep 1892 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Orville R Baker Sep 1895 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Oslo A Baker Sep 1897 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA W H Dennis Sep 1853 New York 1883 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Louis L Dennis Mar 1885 Pennsylvania 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA John L Dennis Oct 1886 New York 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Louisa Dennis Sep 1829 New York 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA William Reynolds Nov 1830 New York 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA J W Matteson May 1849 Pennsylvania 1871 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Ada E Matteson Feb 1854 Pennsylvania 1871 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA J H Bingman Apr 1845 Pennsylvania 1874 1900 Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. George Moe in the 1900 United States Federal Census date: 25 June 1900 William Willoughby Name: George Moe Age: 42 Birth: May 1858 New York Home: Hebron twp, Potter, Pennsylvania House: 1 Sheet: 9 order: 154 Family: 204 Race: White Gender: Male Relation: Head status: Married Spouse: Lina Moe Marriage: 1886 Father's Birth: New York Mother's Birth: New York Occ: Day Laborer Months Not Employed: 2 Read: Yes Write: Yes Speak English: Yes House Rented House Household Members: Name Age Robert Haskins 32 Clara B Haskins 38 Herman C Haskins 16 Elanor Hoskins 14 dau PA PA PA Lynn Hoskins 13 son PA PA PA Rhoda Hoskins 10 dau PA PA PA Daniel Hoskins 8 son PA PA PA William Varney 38 Head PA PA PA Oct 1861 M14 day laborer Mary Varney 30 wife NY VT NY Sep 1869 M14 5/4 Ethel Varney 12 dau PA PA NY Aug 1887 s at school Truman Varney 9 son PA PA NY Dec 1890 s at school Ina Varney 6 dau PA PA NY Mar 1894 s Hazel Varney 4 dau PA PA NY Nov 1895 s Marcus Harvey 49 Head PA NY NY Jul 1850 M23 farmer Agnes Harvey 41wife PA NY NY Jan 1859 M23 5/5 Fred A Harvey 18 son PA PA PA Jul 1881 s Glen Harvey 14 son PA PA PA Oct 1885 s at school Mable Harvey 12 dau PA PA PA Jul 1887 s at school Cassie Harvey 8 dau PA PA PA Sep 1897 s at school Christina Harvey 5 dau PA PA PA Aug 1894 s Frank Lent 44 Head PA PA NY Elizebeth Lent 40 wife Harry Lent 6 son Clinton R Lent 19 son Mauriet Lent 68 father Catherine Lent 65 mother Benjamin Lindsley 16 boarder Orange A. Strong 50 Head PA NY NY Apr 1850 S day laborer George Moe 42 Head NY NY NY May 1858 M14 day laborer Lina Moe 31 wife NY NY NY Jun 1868 M14 7/6 Edith Moe 13 dau PA NY NY Nov 1886 S at school Viola Moe 9 dau PA NY NY Jun 1890 S at school Minnie Moe 7 dau PA NY NY Nov 1892 s Clara Moe 6 dau PA NY NY Jan 1894 s Lizzie Moe 1 dau PA NY NY Sep 1898 s Bessie Moe 3m dau PA NY NY Feb 1900 s Ann Cavenaugh 59 Head James Cavenaugh 66 husband Mary B Harris 12 boarder Alva B Harris 7 boarder Daniel C Baker 43 Charlotte R Baker 27 Alzina M Baker 7 Orville R Baker 4 Oslo A Baker 2 W. H. Dennis 46 Head NY NY NY Sep 1853 M17 stone mason Louis L Dennis 15 dau John L Dennis 13 son Louisa Dennis 70 mother William Reynolds 69 Head NY NY NY Nov 1830 Wd farmer J W Matteson 51 Head PA NY NY May 1849 M29 farmer Ada E Matteson 46 wife PA NY NY Feb 1859 M29 I H Dingman 45 Apr 1855 M 26 Head PA PA NY farmer 111-10A Eve L Dingman 44 Sep 1855 M 26 Wife PA Ger NY 5/5 George J Dingman 24 Sep 1874 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Almond D Dingman 23 Oct 1876 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Isaac G Dingman 21 Sep 1878 S Son PA PA PA day laborer Lillian M Dingman 19 Jun 1880 S dau PA PA PA Josephine Dingman16 Oct 1883 S dau PA PA PA at school Amy E Dingman 69 Jun 1830 Wd mother NY NY NY Perry B. Brock Sarah L. Brock wife Willis E. Brock son Amy Brock mother Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241482 Orange A Strong in the 1900 United States Federal Census date: 25 June 1900 William Willoughby Name: Orange A Strong [Orange H Strong] Age: 50 Birth: Apr 1850 Penna Home: Hebron twp, Potter, Pennsylvania House: 1 Sheet: 9 Order: 154 Family: 203 Race: White Gender: Male Relation: Head status: Single Father's Birth: New York Mother's Birth: New York Occ: Day Laborer Months Not Employed: 3 Read: Yes Speak English: Yes House Owned House: Household Orange A. Strong 50 Head PA NY NY Apr 1850 S day laborer George Moe 42 Head NY NY NY May 1858 M14 day laborer Lina Moe 31 wife NY NY NY Jun 1868 M14 7/6 Edith Moe 13 dau PA NY NY Nov 1886 S at school Viola Moe 9 dau PA NY NY Jun 1890 S at school Minnie Moe 7 dau PA NY NY Nov 1892 s Clara Moe 6 dau PA NY NY Jan 1894 s Lizzie Moe 1 dau PA NY NY Sep 1898 s Bessie Moe 3m dau PA NY NY Feb 1900 s census 1900 USA PA Potter Hebron 111_9 George Moe.jpg 20200616HAv- 1900 United States Federal Census about I.H.Dingman date: 27 Jun 1900 William Willoughby Name: I. H. Dingman Age: 45 Birth: Apr 1845 Pennsylvania Home: Hebron, Potter, Penna Race: White Gender: Male Relation: Head Status: Married Spouse: Eve L Dingman Marriage: 1874 Yrs Marr: 26 his Birth: Pennsylvania Mother: Amy E… census 1900 USA PA Potter Hebron 111_9 Haskins, Robt.jpg Year: 1900; Census Place: Hebron, Potter, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1241482 Robert Haskins 32 Clara B Haskins 38 Herman C Haskins 16 Elanor Hoskins 14 Lynn Hoskins 13 Rhoda Hoskins 10 Daniel Hoskins 8 [S1127] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 087001-089700. Record for Alva B Harris (7) facts 20220901GHLn- 20220901GHLn- Alva B Harris in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 Name: Alva B Harris Gender: Male Race: White Age: 68y never married res: Rt 49, RD1, Coudersport occ: LABOR SSN: 192-09-5672 Birth: 5 Jan 1892 Novinger, Missouri Death: 15 Sep 1960 09:40h Potter Co Mem Hosp, 36 hrs Coudersport, Potter, PA cause: Automobile accident 13 Sept 1960 20:45h (N. Main ST, Coudersport) Failed to negotiate the curve 1. Myocardial failure traumatic shock 2. Cerebral concussion, 3. Fractured Nose 4. Fractured rib, left side, w puncture of chest wall, 5. internal injuries 6. Rsulting traumatic pneumonia. signed: John Dec Deputy Sheriff Father: Roy Harris Certificate: 088653-60 inform: Vina Smith Wellsville, NY burial: 17 Sep 1960 Woodlawn Cem Wellsville, NY Source Citation Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 087001-089700 Source Information Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1968. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Suggested Records U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Alva B. Harris U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Alva B Harris U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Alva B Harris U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current Alva B. Harris U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Alva B Harris 1900 United States Federal Census Alva B Harris 1950 United States Federal Census Alva Harris 1920 United States Federal Census Alva B Harris 1910 United States Federal Census Alva Harris PA death cert 19600915 Alva B Harris.jpg 20220901GHLn- Alva B Harris in the Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 Name: Alva B Harris Gender: Male Race: White Age: 68y never married res: Rt 49, RD1, Coudersport occ: LABOR SSN: 192-09-5672 Birth: 5 Jan 1892 Novinger, Missouri Death: 15 Sep 1960 09:40h Potter Co Mem Hosp, 36 hrs Coudersport, Potter, PA cause: Automobile… [S1993] Newspapers.com: Potter Journal Leader Enterprise-, 27 Dec 1961, Wed • p1 One Bad Fire, Tragic Drowning Mar Quiet, Peaceful 1961 in Potter County 20220222GHLn-. Mrs Thomas Shear (1) fact 20220830GHLn- 20220222GHLn- One Bad Fire, Tragic Drowning Mar Quiet, Peaceful 1961 in Potter County CLIPPED FROM The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania 27 Dec 1961, Wed • Page 1 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 22 February 2022 One Bad Fire, A Tragic Drowning Mar Otherwise Quiet and Peaceful Year In County January 4 - Denton Hill attracts 750 skiers over the weekend largest crowd since opening of the park. Claude Knights and the Phillips of Coudersport both mourning the deaths of infant sons. James N. Bachman is named president of the Northern Potter Jointure. Eldon Grover home in Ulysses is scene of open house day after Christmas. Dr. J. Irving Bentley recuperating from a broken hip. Richard Moore, in jail since his September automobile accident which killed Alvy Harris, was placed on a one-year probation. Coudersport Borough Council considers two applicants for position of treasurer recently vacated by Robert Heimel. January 11 - An ice skating rink is being constructed in the courthouse square under the direction of Thomas Chitester. Ralph Lomma of Scranton, manager of Denton Hill Ski Lodge, decried lack of "ski atmosphere" at a meeting of Denton Hill Recreation Association (DHRA), said "local attitude toward skiers must be rectified if we're to get skiers here." A PTA committee is discussing raising of funds toward possibly bringing a foreign exchange student to the Coudersport school next year. Mrs. John Duvall heads newly-elected slate of officers for Potter County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Over 1,000 food items were brought to the Rotary Club's annual Christmas theater party for Northern Tier Children's Home. Fire levels home of John Walaski, 83. January 18 A new column, "Skiing With Inda," makes its debut in this week's Enterprise. Scranton Times reporter is named public relations man by the DHRA to promote Potter County's recreational facilities with special emphasis on skiing. Twelve county students get State Homemaker degree at farm show. A "Thank You, Community, Day" is being planned by Three Rivers Council Camp Fire Girls, marking the organization's golden jubilee. Wally Constantine played dinner host to about 60 Falcon Squad members, cheerleaders and faculty members. January 25 Sportsmen's organizations, game commission personnel and the Potter Enterprise game feeding program join forces in keeping wildlife alive during the heavy snow season. W. Gale Lush, prominent Galeton businessman, succumbs to heart attack this morning. Claim to fame department: An Enterprise photo is published In New York Times. Northern Potter parents meet to protest elementary school consolidation which would concentrate the first three grades in Ulysses and grades four to six at Harrison Valley. Four Shinglehouse firemen receive life membership awards: Lawrence Washburn, Tom Oles, Merle Freeborn and Clair Maxson. February 1 PTA announces a panel discussion at next week's meeting will deal with the need for a public kindergarten in Coudersport. Early medical history of Potter County is discussed by early medics' descendants at meeting of county historical society. First Winter Carnival at Denton Hill Park set for Feb. 18 and 19. Cleveland man who owns camp in Potter County sends $100 check for game feeding. "Community Achievement Needs" discussed by panel in Ulysses, Richard Howe moderating, deals with promoting and building of that community. Four Coudersport youths, all members of the Denton Hill ski patrol, will compete in Pennsylvania junior championship races at Laurel Mountain trip, financed by Ted Mauz, Galeton. February 8 Coudersport student council is selling shares in the proposed foreign exchange student. Mrs. George Olmsted, one of the county's oldest residents, dies at 97. Cub Pack 33 's annual blue and gold dinner set for Feb. 23 at Coudersport Consistory. Ulysses Boy Scout troop is reorganized. Charles Norwood is Scoutmaster, Coudersport Borough Council is asked to attend Williamsport meeting to show why council had failed to comply with an earlier order calling for a schedule showing dates on which the borough proposed to take each step . toward construction of complete sewage treatment facilities. February 15 Coudersport, bedecked in holiday trappings of banners, pennants aud gaily colored decorations for upcoming winter carnival, is setting for one of worst fires in recent history as Stephens Building on E. Second St. is gutted by flames. Galeton's volunteer firefighters in Coudersport when Thompson Lumber Mill catches fire at Galeton. Funeral arrangements being made for W. Selby Jones, 70, Potter County surveyor who lived upstairs in Stephens building and who died during the fire of asphyxiation. George Daniels, long-time co-publisher of The Potter Enterprise, is honored at party for his 90th birthday in home of daughter, Mrs. James S. Berger. Huge tractor-trailor wraps itself around two or three Harrison Valley trees in $7700 accident; Eugene Bristol of Ulysses, the driver escapes with minor, injuries. February 22 Winter carnival deenid a success in spite of warm-up in weather which melted much of the snow. Potter County Grange representatives get together to discuss a diabetes detection clinic to be held in the spring. John Duvall and Harold Fink announce candidacy for district attorney's job; Walter P. Wells announces for re-election as judge of Potter County Court of Common Pleas. Plans for "moving day," when seventh to twelfth graders will transfer to the new junior-senior high in Coudersport are outlined at school board meeting. Firemen institute "W. Selby Jones Memorial Fund" to buy oxygen masks. Hugh H. Steele dies in Florida. Business offices re-located because of the Stephens Building fire: county health department, Coudersport Production Credit and National Farm Loan, Lacher's Plumbing and Heating, Herrick Newspapers. Austin PTA undertakes to buy polio vaccine for first-graders. March 1 Charles Cole, Coudersport multimillionaire dies in local hospital, bequeaths the county a fully-equipped, modern hospital. Elk Lick Council, BSA, begins $200,000 fund drive to improve camping facilities. Ray Goodrich introduces bill in Pa. House of Representatives that would return one-fourth of the proceeds from timber sales to the counties and school districts. Coudersport Chamber of Commerce discusses erection of a "shell" building to attract new industry. March 8 Representatives of the Committee for the Advancement of Education met with the local school board asking that these directors bring its case for a public kindergarten before next week's jointure meeting. Roulette PTA honors "teachers of the month" Mrs. Joseph Knowlton and Mrs. William Blauvelt. Mrs. Edith Hancock named to the honor last month. American Field Service chapter announces the $650 goal needed to bring a foreign exchange student horp Vins hpen exceeded by about $75.00 with a variety of fund-raising projects. Snow melting fast on Denton Hill as area merchants plan for Easter and spring. March 15 More than 500 persons attend PTA-snonsored Open house at Coudersport's new junior-senior high school. About 365 petition county board of elections for a place on the spring primaries ballot. Ernest Mosch, retiring Cubmaster of Pack 33. named "Scouter of the Year." LeiiRtliy and sometimes stormy Coudersport Jointure Board session as school directors hear pros and cons of kindergarten proposal from equally divided crowd of 70. J. Collins McSparran, state speaker's podium with Dr. Clarence Tinsman at Pomona Grange meeting in Ulvsses. Tinsman speaks on the diabetes detection clinic triggered by Sharon Grange. March 22 Adam Mertsock family of Genesee loses all personal belongings in farm home fire. Vegetable Growers hear of the need for county planning group in panel discussion at the courthouse. Third of rabies clinics in county under the direction of Veterinarian Bill Mitchell is held in Shinglehouse with a total of 365 cats and dogs innoculated. Ulysses Girl Scouts have tea marking birthday of Founder Lowe. March 29 Brookland Broiler Farm belonging to Curtis Hostetter is leveled in $100,000 blaze. Mrs. William Roberts, retiring Worthy Matron of Coudersport OES is honored at dinner by officers and choir. Charter member Giles Hauber is honored at a dinner meeting of the Potter County Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co. marking its 50th birthday, held at Sweden Valley Grange Hall. Mrs. Carl McCloud is named president of New Century Club. Leslie Field of Fishing Creek places first in 4-H talent show. April 5 Coudersport Borough Council reverses a decision made last month to take over the operation of the swim pool it will remain with Mrs. Thomas Shear and her pool committee. Charter members of Post 192, American Legion, will be honored at a dinner Saturday marking the post's 42nd anniversary. Nearly 70,000 trout have been stocked in county streams in preparation for the fishing season. Coudersport Chamber of Commerce in the midst of a tree and shrubbery planting program. Fifth annual presentation of the Crucifixion Story by the Coudersport Consistory greeted by capacity crowds at both performances. April 12 Jack Happel, 24, dies in blaze which levels his one-story home along the East Fork. Black Forest Conservation Association announces its sponsorship of a "mall fry" trout stream for kids under 14. Coudersport Jointure Board tables kindergarten proposal for one year. Austin Industrial Development Corp. is presented charter and articles of incorporation, aim to encourage present industry and seek new industry for the community. Cancer kick-off dinner held in Northern Potter cafeteria. (eoiitinurd next wrek) 4 Clipping location on The Potter Enterprise page 1 CLIPPED FROM The Potter Enterprise Coudersport, Pennsylvania 27 Dec 1961, Wed • Page 1 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 22 February 2022 At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

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