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HEADER John Rutherford Himes JOHN RUTHERFORD HIMES, a prominent resident of South Bethlehem, Armstrong county, has been in the employ of the C. E. Andrews Lumber Company from boyhood, and is now yard foreman at their establishment in New Bethlehem. He is a member of the fourth generation of his family to live in this … Read more
HEADER Andrew Hindman ANDREW HINDMAN, late of West Franklin township, Armstrong county, was one of the most prominent farmers of that section, the owner of several hundred acres of land, and a citizen of substance and worth whose long life was a credit to the community. Mr. Hindman’s parents, James and Mary (McClellan) Hindman, were … Read more
HEADER Reuben R Hoffman REUBEN R. HOFFMAN, merchant and justice of the peace at Belknap, Wayne township, Armstrong county, Pa., was born in Mahoning township, this county, Sept. 28, 1848, son of John and Susan (Smith) Hoffman, and grandson of George Hoffman. George Hoffman came from Germantown (now part of Philadelphia), where his parents had … Read more
HEADER H.A. Hooks H. A. HOOKS, a veteran of the Civil war, now living retired at Adrian, Armstrong county, was born in this county, Sept. 4, 1843, son of Hugh and Catherine (Leisure) Hooks, The Hooks family originated in Scotland. Hugh Hooks was born in 1812, in Pennsylvania, and died in East Franklin township, Armstrong … Read more
HEADER Albert Matthew Hoover  ALBERT MATTHEW HOOVER, M. D., physician and druggist and president of the First National Bank, at Parker’s Landing, Pa., was born in Buffalo township, Butler Co., Pa., Oct. 31, 1844, son of David L. and Mary (Myers) Hoover. John Hoover, a native of Dauphin county, Pa., was a pioneer of … Read more
HEADER George Householder GEORGE HOUSEHOLDER (deceased) was for many years one of the thrifty and well-to-do farmers of Bethel township, Armstrong county, and the farm upon which he made his home for over half a century is still occupied by his widow and two of his sons. Mr. Householder was born May 24, 1828, in … Read more
HEADER Thomas Hays HON. THOMAS HAYS, of Butler, Pa., recent representative in the Pennsylvania Legislature of the Forty-first Senatorial district, comprising Butler and Armstrong counties, is one of the foremost citizens in public life and business in his section of the State. Though he has been a resident of Butler county since shortly after the … Read more
HEADER James Leslie Hazlett JAMES LESLIE HAZLETT, principal of the graded school at Worthington, Armstrong Co., Pa., was born in North Buffalo township, this county, Feb. 25, 1873, a son of Robert and Ellen (Rayburn) Hazlett, and a grandson of John Hazlett. John Hazlett was a pioneer settler of Butler county, Pa., where he followed … Read more
HEADER George Hechler GEORGE HECHLER, farmer and oil producer, residing on his farm of fifty acres situated in Brady’s Bend township, one mile east of Kaylor, Armstrong county, was born in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, Oct. 14, 1837. In his native land George Hechler had eight full years of schooling. He started for the United States when … Read more
HEADER H.A. Heidrick H. A. HEIDRICK resides on his farm of 100 acres lying in Sugar Creek township, which is the old Heidrick homestead. He was born at Brady�s Bend, Armstrong Co., Pa., May 16, 1867, son of Adam and Katherine (Heidrick) Heidrick (they were not related). Adam Heidrick was born in Germany and married … Read more