Armstrong County PA News
Accidents and Injuries
Professor J. C. Tintsman Saves Son's Life
Warren Evening Mirror (Warren, Pennsylvania) July 24, 1908
Kittanning, July 21 - First rescuing his son from a watery grave and then applying corporal punishment was what Professor J. C. Tintsman, pricipal of the Wickboro High school did. His son, with another boy, went out into the Allegheny river in an improvised boat, which upset and plunged the boys into deep water. Professor Tintsman happened to be near and, jumping into the river, swam out and rescued the boys. Then he have his son a good whipping for being so venturesome.
V.C. Aubrey, J. E. Linnan and W. H. Barto In Auto Wreck Near Harrisburg
Simpson's Leader-Times (Kittanning, Pennsylvania) January 2, 1929, Page 1
Word was received in Kittanning late this afternoon to the effect that Russell McGarvey, V.C. Aubrey, J. E. Linnan and W. H. Barto, all of Kittanning had been in an auto wreck near Harrisburg while on their way from Kittanning to Duke University. The boys luckily escaped with only minor injuries.