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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1925

Page

6

Henlwood Robbery Case Now On Trial

The criminal docket in Hellwood includes William Lubree and Joe Rossi facing burglary and larceny charges connected to the company store robbery. A prior verdict in Colombo Santini’s case was not guilty with costs. Several defendants pleaded guilty to prohibition violations, avoiding trial.

William Lubree Joe Rossi Hellwood Colombo Santini Clymer Albert Benson Rinaldi Cecconi Wasko Lipinsky Sam Profughi James Sbatellas Steve Gaydos Joe Kudman Arthur Ray Samuel T. McHenry John G. New Blairsville Joe Rudy Dixonville John Chicko McIntyre Helen Sedosky John Vargo Graceton Chas Cicero

Real Estate Transfers In Indians County Reported

A list of recent property transfers in Indians County shows numerous parcels and sums. W. Gaston to H. Gaston. Andrew Frederickson to Peter Peterson. H. G. Vendor to Sarah Jamison. Clara Kunkle administrator to A. Kunkle. George Bartholomew to H. F. Wulfert. W. F. Alexander to Milton Miller. George Shimo to Garfield Fire Clay Co.. John Bennett to Charles Meedier. James Nichol to Elmer Steele. Center Township School District to Brugh Creek Coal Mining Co.. Harvey McClain to Harry Yeoman. Walter D. Gibson to James W. McSpurs. Old Tonkin to Wigland Long. John Lintner to George Marshall. A. S. Moorhead to A. R. Moorhead. Daniel R. Smith to Paul Campbell. Mike Hiltajcresk to B. H. Davis. A. Cessna administrators to Marthe Cessna. Laura Weaver to Jacob Bush. D. W. Simpson to Anna M. McHenry. D. W. Simpson to George T. McHenry. A fire at Blairsville iron works injures William Ferguson who is severely scalded after a mishap with a hose and hot water.

Indians County W. Gaston H. G. Gaston Canoe Andrew Frederickson Peter Peterson H. G. Vendor Sarah M. Jamison South Mahoning Clara H. Kunkte A. §. Kunkle Center George M. Bartholomew H. F. Wulfert Brugh Creek Coal Mining Co Harvey McClain Harry Yeoman West Wheatfield Walter D. Gibson James W. Mc Spurs Cherryhill Old Tonkin Wigland Longacre Cherry Tree John ¥. Lintner George H. Marshall Blairsville Moorhead A. R. Moorhead First Ward Indiana Daniel R. Smith Paul H. Campbell Mike Hiltajcresk B. H. Davis M. BE. Cessna Marthe Cessna Banks Laura B

Pomona Grange Seeks Quail List Change and Education Boost

Grangers from all county sections met at Zion Lutheran church with 230 at afternoon and 140 in evening sessions. Dean R I Watts urged Pennsylvania farm education and living standards while readings, music, reels, and mouth organ numbers accompanied the program. Resolutions asked governor to appoint a PA public instruction superintendent and legislature to rehear the quail on the song bird list. Next meeting set for Pine Grove Grange in West Mahoning on June 26.

Pomona Grange Zion Lutheran Church R. I. Watts School of Agriculture State College Pennsylvania Dean Watts Lawrence McGee Pine Grove Grange West Mahoning Township

Masked robbers ransack Grisemore home threaten woman

Three masked men entered Mrs. Virginia Roberts home near Grisemore on a Tuesday night last week. They forced her to stay in bed at gunpoint while others searched the house for eight to ten dollars. She fled to E. W. Smith's nearby residence and remained there frightened. no arrests yet, clues being followed.

Virginia Roberts Grisemore

Bennett Firm Wins Bedford County Concrete Road Contract

Local firm Work for Local Fam M Bennett and Sons secured the contract to build 63 525 feet of reinforced concrete roadway in Bedford county as the low bidder. The project value is $658 057 30.

Fam M. Bennett & Sons Bedford County

Indiana Club Meet Set For May 21 In Indiana

Mrs H G Christy president of the Indiana County Congress of Women's Clubs says the annual convention will be held in Indiana on May 21 with the organization continuing its community service programs and women's club leadership.

H. G. Christy Indiana County Congress of Women’s Clubs Indiana

Sale of B. B. & P. to New York Central Doubled Here

Indiana readers doubt a reported sale of the Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh to the New York Central. Rumor may stem from railroad alignments during merger discussions. Also noted a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Zenas Stephens of Cherryhill township named Leila Francia Stephens.

NEW York Central Indiana Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway New York Central Railroad New York Central System DuBois Cherryhill Zenas Stephens Cherrynill Township Leila Francia Stephens

Elmer Steele Buys Nichol Farm Near Georgeville

James M Nichol sells 120 acre farm near Georgeville to East Mahoning township for 8000 dollars. Elmer Steele of South Mahoning township takes possession today after Nichol built a new home two years ago replacing the fire destroyed building.

Elmer Steele James M. Nichol Georgeville East Mahoning Township South Mahoning Township Mr. Steele Mr. Nichol

Personalities Gather for Community Notices in Indiana Scene

W A Nicholson of Kittanning called in Indiana Thursday. Numerous locals visit county seat, shop, or travel to nearby towns. Birth of a son to Prof and Mrs G G Hill at the Indiana hospital. several residents return from Florida and Akron trips. birthday celebration for Samuel Griffith with 74 guests.

W. A. Nicholson Kittanning Indiana Tuucille Barkley Pinxantawney Betty Clark Town J. D. Adamson Ihome R. D Edward O'Neal School Street Cornopolis W. W. Moorhead Dixonville George Greiner Florida Alien St. Clair West Philadelphia Pitts‘burgh Dia Pounds University of Michigan David Strassler Akron Glen Campbil Hulda Clark Sheloca W. R. Fulmer Plumville H. R. Golden Cherryhill Township G. W. Treece Arcadia Blair Long Creekside J. G Connor J. A. Bartlebaugh G. G. Hill Normal School Indiana Hospital Nelson Axe Sharon Edward Banks New Castile Mary Florence Butler Youngstown A. T. Carney Blairsville George S. Evans Brushvalley Township Homer Waddell Apollo J. Wilse Thompson Railroad Avenue B. Camp Ake Jas. Trimble Isaac Smith Jans Ferrier Cherry Tree N. J. Graham Near Kent Martha McGee Department of Welfare Armshore Gilbert Parnell Cleveland J. &. Parnell G.W. Butler Ella Mary Florence Mildred New Castle R. J. Radcliffe Pittsburgh Butler Samuel Griffith Canoe Ridge Otto B. Knoll Olive Cool Spring Farm

Weddings of a Week at Point Breeze Church

Weddings announce Kathryn Jane Almes to John R. Mors of Pittsburgh with a March 21 ceremony at Point Breeze Presbyterian Church. Officiating was Dr. Percival H. Barker. The couple reside in Knoxville where Mr. Mors is a Schnabel Co salesman and Mrs. Mors trained nurse. Also, Mardis and Grace Harkins were wed in Blacklick by Rev. George L. Bayha. An area poultry plant operates over 10,000 incubators under Paul D. Husinger in Indiana. Mrs. R. H. Young sustains fractures after a fall from a stepladder.

Marle Parks C. W. Parks Blairsville Indiana Hospital Mra Thers Columba Hospital Wilkinsburg Mardis Grace Markina Blacklick Blackick George L. Bayha Indiana Paul DB. Husinger Wayne Avenue Mr. Hasinger Prairie Slate Incubator Co Homer City Pifer G. W. Pifer White Township James M. Pifer Clearwater Florida Jefferson County California Lla James Anaheim Pittsburgh Presbyterian Church Samuel Catherine Shepler Latrobe Bertha S. B. Patth Veresa James M. Piter Tal Thomas John Piter William Dickin Reynolds Verona Streams Harmony Cemetery Cherryhills Township Davighe Galbreath H. Dwight Galbreath Water Street Mabel Dougherty H. J. Dougherty Butler Mr. Galbre

Deaths and obituaries from Indiana area 1920s

A list of deaths and funeral notices from Indiana and nearby towns. Included are Gov. Pifer and relatives, Mrs H Dwight Galbreath of Butler, Sarah J Hodge of Blairsville, David George of Whitesburg, Ida Sell of Jesstown, Mrs. Houck of Clymer, and Dick Cessna of Elderton. Details cover birthplaces, family ties, places of death, funeral plans, and interments.

Yald Road Plans Approved by State in West Wheatfield

The State Highway Department approved county aid road projects across Blackick Blacklick Center and West Wheatfield townships. Plans include three miles from Grat ton bridge to farm J. M. Mock, and seven miles from MacColl Dughey bridge to Salinburg road. County Commissioners C L Camphet and Engineer McCrea Inspect Germany road work in Robinson.

Thmef Piaces Binckuck Frr West Wheatfield State Highway Department Blackick Township Gratton Jacksonville Warner City J. M. Mock Blacklick Township McCormick Bridge Livermore Road Lewisville Archibald Schoolhouse Center Township MacColl Pinkerton Penn Garfield C. L. Caimphet McCrea Robinson Whitly Germany Road

Ritz Theatre Celebrates First Anniversary With Two Day Run

The Ritz Theatre in Indiana marks its first anniversary this week with a two day run of Anne Nichols known comedy Abie's Irish Rose, Friday and Saturday evenings and a Saturday matinee. Manager N B McCartney praises local support and affordable admission, pledging continued high standard productions.

Ritz Theatre Indiana Anne Nichols Abie N. B. McCartney The Ritz Viernity Elty

Sunday School Workers Conference Planned at Zion Lutheran Church

A statewide Sunday school workers conference will be held at Zion Lutheran Church in Indiana County next Saturday. County officers and district presidents are expected to attend, with at least half of district officers required for representation. Dellotte plans for continued work will be outlined, and each county superintendent will chair afternoon sessions after a noon lunch.

Tov Zion Lutheran’ehurch Indiana Dellotte Plas Waa

Normal School Singers Sacred Music Recital at Kits Theater

The Indiana Normal School Conservatory of Music will present a non-denominational sacred music recital at The Ritz theater Sunday at 3 30 PM. Admission is free with an offering for the program, aimed at post season observance and Easter vacation.

Normal School Kits Theater Ritz Theater Indiana Normal School Conservatory of Music

Church Honors Veteran Caretaker on 80th Birthday

J Wilse Thompson longtime custodian of First United Presbyterian in the county seat was feted by the church on his 80th birthday. The event honored his 36 years of faithful service with greetings from Rev J C Pinkerton and Attorney Robert M Fisher, plus an 80 gold gift from members. Thompson, Civil War veteran who knew Gen Grant, also has long service as head of the county board of health and humane agent, with many relatives present.

First United Presbyterian Church J. Wilse Thompson Railroad Avenue Thompson Lawrence Thompson Vandergrift H. A. Waddell Apollo Ella Robert M. Fisher Bignal Corps Grant Lincoln Robert J. Sue Ldiana Board of Health

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henlwood March Criminal Court Bession Harvey Buterbaugh Cookport Rval Estate Transfers WM. Ferguson Tron Works William Ferguson Josephine Conemaugh Iron Works Ferguson Belle Ferguson Ohio Indiana County Steffy Ollie Work Pomona B. B. Fleming Edna Shields H. M. Thompson Gladys McHenry Ceres BK. M. Thompson Flora C. ©. Steel Walter Black G. B. Work Howard Park O. B. Washington Dean R. L. Watts John W. Warner G. W. Treese John Repine Rochester Mills Andew Weamer Andrew Weamer Weamer Coolidge Ellis Good John Bennett Greensburg Troutman Company Ernest Mardis - Grace Harkins Charles W. Brickell Laura B. Conner Young North Sixth Street Sarah J. Hodge Squire P. M. Hodge Register Mod Recorders Office J. Blair Sutton Bielraville Herman Hodge Somerset David George Whitesburg Frank Fee John George Whitesburg Presbyterian Church Islanel Ida Sell Harry Stutzman Jesnstown Ida Stuvenings Cramer Arinaga Roy G. Ling Near Harry Conamaush Jas Lot Johnstown Iso Urese Martin Ressler Harry Mack Armaghsdames Olive Slutaman Harry Slutaman Downatown Charles Slutaman Slayestown Mrs. Amon Blouck Amox Houck Pixonville Bogpilal Albert and Clark Houck New Kensington James Davidson Baldhill George Dora Norman Mildrad Houckk Clymer Christan Church Intermont Wrenade Greenwood Cemetery Dick Cessna Adain Coussna Elderton Niles John Scott Shelocta A.D Tony Cal Blair Frank Cessna A. K. Strane Karjial Yald Pulvon Run Fulton Run George Blanchard Thomas Lewis H. B. Strickland John Hoole Frank Carabin Clyde Willlamson Church Serevice Gohlen Covade George S. Braughler Near Covode Braughler Sarah Anne McConnaughey Thompson McConnaghey North Mahoning Township Braughter Covede M, EB Clark Mtexirny Lester Clarion Clarence Punxaulawney John Roater C. 0 Eljoys Washington Township Tostead Clyde Houck Clymer No Houck College Poultry Department
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