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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1925

Page

5

Gala Week Opens At The Normal School

Commencement week begins with an 8 o'clock concert in the Chapel directed by Mary R. Lowman. Alumni and townspeople are invited to attend as the Lyric Club performs works by Beethoven, Dvorak, and other composers with instrumental solos and a final choral piece.

Chapel of & P.m Mary R. Lowman Indiana Ropran Rele Beethoven-Brangcombe Reginald DeKoven Edith Lang Lyric Club Edvento Vivaldi Pearl Weed Mary St. Clair King Orca Reinecke Arto "Liet Signor Hugenots-Meyerbeer Nana Bambin Sad

Doctor Buys Battery Plant In City Deal

Doctor George E. Simpson purchases the Williard Battery station at 16 South Ninth Street and will move operations to the Lewis building at Philadelphia and Fifth streets. Harold Simpson will manage the enlarged business as renovations proceed. The Flint garage and sales agency also relocates to Steving's Water street entrance, with four new Flint models on display after June 1.

George E. Simpson Williard Battery Station South Ninth Street Lewis Philadelphia and Fifth Streets Chrysler and Maxwell Automobile Agency Doctor Simpson Harold Simpson Battery Service Station Doctor Harald Flint Agency Flint Garage Water Street Steving Flint Courtot Bros Jamison

Motor Trip to Shamokin and Memorial Parade Plans

Dick Kautter and companions from Hemer City depart for Shamokin and other eastern points with Mrs. Kautter joining for the return. Indiana Post No. 28 G A R to assemble at the Y M C A at 9 30 p m in uniform for Memorial parade and 7 p m service at Zion Lutheran Church. Attest J H Hill adjutant. Fresh strawberry ice cream offered by W B Hoffman. Boating and picnic activities noted at ark grounds.

Dick Kautter Oscar Shadie J. D. George Hemer City Shamokin Mrs. Kautter G. A. Ail Indiana Post Memorial Hall Zion Lutheran Church

Final plans for Ford Day parade and prizes

Plans for Ford Day in Indiana promise a record crowd with prizes valued over 1000 dollars. A new Ford touring car will be awarded free, with more than seven prizes for parade winners. Hundreds of Ford cars from nearby areas are expected. Local officials, Boy Scout band, and a Pittsburgh film crew will feature the parade from Fifth Street at Philadelphia to Ninth Street past the courthouse.

Indiana Pittsburgh Boy Scout 5Th Street Philadelphia Street Philadelphia Court House

New Life at The Old Mill Camp Party Held Nearby

Mr and Mrs Warren P Kline host a Keystone Lubricating Company crew at The Old Mill two miles south of Tadiama Indiana. The traveling party includes G W Hall Wilkinsburg C V Schauer Pittsburgh Philip King Pittsburgh J G Lundsdire New Castle H W Allan Buffalo G C Norstrmm Philadelphia T B Little McKeesport Miss Jean Paff Pittsburgh Miss Ilma Baesaigr Pittsburgh and Miss Margaret Jackson Pittsburgh. Their fourth Indiana visit, with plans to return for July 4 and Labor Day, reflects local hospitality.

Warren P. Kline Tadiama Pittsburgh Keystone Lubricating ‘Company Philadelphia Kline G. W. Hall Wilkinsburg C. V. Schauer Philip King J. G. Lundsdire New Castle H. W. Allan Buffalo G. C. Norstrmm T. B. Little McKeesport Jean ‘Paff Ilma Baesaigr Margaret Jackson Indiana Old Mill

State banks in good shape in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg May 29 Banks under the State Department of Banking reported total resources of 2,960,801,608.27 dollars from the bank call of April announced by Secretary of Banking Peter G. Cameron. The figures cover banks and banking institutions throughout Pennsylvania under state supervision.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Banking Peter G. Cameron

Walsh Speech Opens Conemaugh High School Commencement

M R Walsh of the Department of Education gave the commencement address to the Conemaugh High School graduates last evening. An opening dance was held at Campbells Mill Park, and the Hilltop Tennis Club of Pittsburgh cancelled its engagement with Indiana Tennis Club scheduled for tomorrow. Fresh strawberry ice cream and gala events were announced by Hoffman ice cream dealers. The 6:15 A M train timetable change was noted, with the line to be discontinued.

W. BE. Hoffman Ise M. J. Walsh Department of Education Normal School Conemaugh Milltop Pennia Hilltop Pittsburgh Indiana Tennis Club W. EK Hoffman Ice Cream W. EB

Memorial Day Observances and Closures in Indiana

Memorial Day activities outline a 7:20 a.m. start with graveside flower placement, a 9:48 a.m. parade route, and 10:00 a.m. memorial ceremonies at Memorial Park honoring Soldiers’ Memorial Monument. Merchants Auxiliary and many shops close. only select venues stay open, with bells at 12:05 and a program led by Rev. Pinkerton and the Gold Star unveiling.

Merchants’ Auxiliary the Republic Ninth Philadelphia Streets Philadelphia Street Sixth Street Memorial Park Memorial Fark America J. ©. Pinkerton

Memorial Service Plans in Memorial Park Tomorrow

The article describes a memorial service to be held in Memorial Park tomorrow morning. A large photograph centers on the monument with the Doughboy figure, donated by the Mothers of Democracy through Farmers Bank and Trust Company. The Doughboy statue was a gift from Vernon P F Taylor.

Memorial Park Mothers of Democracy Farmers Bank and Trust Company Vernon Pf, Taylor Jmem

Boys of the Old Guard and Their Aides de Camp

A historical caption lists names of men and women in several rows, including J. Wilgon Thompson, Wm B. Stahl, Thomas Mu. Fleming, John O’Been, John H. Hill, and George T. Buchanan with accompanying ladies such as Mrs Fanny Robinstein and Mrs Sarah Nigholgon. The fragmentary card hints at a formal group portrait or society roster with multiple generations and titles.

Mrs. Fanny Robinstein J. Wilgon Thompson Wm B. Stahl Thomas Mu. Fleming M. Lydick John O'N ‘Been

Heavy storms slow Marion road work then steady progress resumes

May 20 Marion reports weekend storms slowed road construction on Route 63 and local lines. R. H. Cunningham Co. advanced toward Barton loading plant and aims to pour concrete to the Bar ton area this week. Johnson Drake and Piper continue northern end pours toward the Jefferson county line with a 00 foot gain last Tuesday. Incentives include daily chicken dinners for milestones as crews push toward 1,000 feet poured while The Bennett Co. nears completion on its section.

Marion Chntor R. H. Cunningham Co Barton Johnson, Drake and Piper Jefferson County Johnson Drake Plumville Bennett, Co

Pittsburgh man confesses to killing two children

Ray mond Winters, 30, a city transit conductor, confessed to luring Helen Saho aged 6 and Alexander Sabo to a creek with ice cream and candy before killing them. The victims disappeared Wednesday and were found later in a brook near Castleshannon. Winters, a World War II veteran, is married with one child.

Ittsburgh Raymond Winters Interunlian Helen Saho Winters Washington ‘Charleroi Pittsburgh Railways Company Charles Sabo

Visitors in Davis Home

The Rev. Mr. W. Davis, minister at Brighton Presbyterian Church Seattle, is visiting his father Mr. McLain Davis at 259 South Seventh street. He recently served as commissioner to the 187th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the USA which has adjourned in Columbus Ohio. Troop Five Notice: Scouts and troop committees meet at Municipal Building Sunday at 6:46 for services at the post. On June 1st the unit moves to Flint Garage and Salon Agency in the basement of Water Street entrance of Stoving's to solicit auto repair patronage. Agito Parte. Company reports North Library links and valve springs and tire tines.

Mr. W. Davis Brighton Presbyterian Church Seattle Wash McLain Davis South Seventh Street Davis 187Th General Assembly United States of America Columbus Ohio Ovel Flint Garage Water Street Stoving Tment

Indiana church baccalaureate and patriotic services announced

Sunday in Indiana church announces baccalaureate services for the class of the Indiana State School. The ceremony will be held in the Indiana Theatre atrium with Rev. A R Robinson of the Sixth United Protestant Church Pittsburgh in charge. Vesper services, a Ritz Theatre program, and Grand Republic related patriotic activities are noted, with ticketed theatre admission and observances at Grote United Presbyterian Church.

Indiana Indiana’ State School Zion la Trial School A.’ R. Robinson Sixth United -1Terien Pittteburgh D ‘Inson Thia Connectiol Ritz Grote United Hood Gery Zion Lutheran Grand Ar Republic United Erane

Thaw Quits The White Lights

Virginia bound Thaw leaves New York after a chaotic scene with reporters and police. He describes his plans while assuring reporters, claiming he can arrest people and noting his badges as he departs Winchester Virginia for stable ground.

New York Virginia Jin Shi York Winchester Nate Wren

Bennettis Tax Collector Resigns Amid School Board Reorganization

On petition of school directors, supervisors and others, J. Walter Bennett was reelected tax collector after the resignation of the previous collector. The move follows a reorganization of the hoard of commit ers.

J. Walter. Bennett

Guests of Mrs Clement's Guests of Mrs Clement's

Fragmentary OCR notes show guests at a Mrs Clement's event with mentions of Miss and American Legion, unclear details. Names appear garbled, with stray references to Philadelphia, a school, and local figures, but readable facts are minimal. The source is too fragmented for a coherent report.

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