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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1923

Page

6

Homer City Church Dedicated on Sunday

Arrangements are complete for the dedication of the new Presbyterian church at Homer City on Sunday. The brick building sits on the original 1873 site and hosts three services with a full program, featuring Rev. J. R. Morris, D. Ph. D., and Rev. W. I. Hutchison, D. D., among others. The congregation, organized by the Presbytery of Kittanning in 1870, has grown steadily under pastor Rev. R. J. Roberts.

New Presbyterian Church Homer City Kittanning R. J. Roberts D. M. Caldwell J. T. Davis W. I. Hutchison D. D James A. Hayes Frederick W. Hinitt LL. D J. R. Morris

Indiana men buy the Indiana Floral Company

George D. Leydie and Walter F. Kissinger completed a deal to purchase the Indiana Floral Co for 16500 with possession April 14. The acquisition includes the greenhouse and equipment at Red Station and the Seventh Street storeroom. Leydie and Kissinger take equal halves in respective greenhouse and Floral Co holdings, with potential relocation of Kissinger's greenhouse. Leydie runs an undertaker business. Kissinger is a florist and grower.

George Leydie Walter F. Kisslger George D. Leydie Walter Kissinger Locust Streat Indiana Floral Co Shaffer & Snyder Mr. Shaffer Earl H.snyder Ly 1Din Snyder Redd Station Seventh Street Walter Kissinger East Locust

Marriages and raids across the county noted

WEDDINGS OF A WERK OFFICERS MAKE BIG HAULS IN HOMES OF FOREIGNERS reports multiple marriages including Work Ross and Flickinger Stormer unions plus others in Indiana and Armstrong townships. Prohibition raids yield mash and moonshine across several homes, with six stills seized in Rossiter. Retirement highlights Daniel Sansom, 42 years in government service, age 66, plus local scenes of postmasters and license awards. local debates upcoming among Plumville Marion Center Rossiter Indiana Homer City.

Flickinger-Stormer James R. Flickinger Dorothy V. Stormer Homer City Cumberland Flickinger T. A. Flickinger Graceton Coal and Coke Co G. F. Stormer Westmoreland Hospital Greensburg Thomas Moorhead Paul D. Sharretts Robert Penallan Joseph Seman Commoore Angelo Giroi Aultman Charles Pesturnak Joe Lenen Lucerne Mines Andy Zoranelli Steve Krogachte McIntyre Andy Bungod Coal Run Ait Rossiter Prohibition

Real estate transfers in Indiana and White counties

Real estate transfers list numerous deeds in Indiana White counties. Transfers include parcels, tracts and lots with prices from 100 to 31 237 dollars. Several buyers acquire 2 to 125 acre parcels, and coal acreage is noted. An official notice asks Indiana residents to vote on a 450000 high school bond issue on May 11.

A. W. Campbell Second Ward Indiana Cc. F. McLaughtin Lillie O. My Eerok Third Ward Manor Real Estate & Trust Co Wm. H. Connor Green James M. Simpson Bertram L. Collins Dora O. Stephens H. M. Beatty Peter Sabo Matthew Bodin E. Walker Smith Harry S. Thomas First Ward M. Edith Steving B. L. Miller A. E.troutman Co The Troutman Co A. Innocenti Frank Rodman Bessie G. Kerr J. B. Thompson Blairsville Mary M. Myers J. E. Kunkle Homer City D. Li. Trimzo EH. B. Smith Varnon R. Beatty H. W. Gardner Mary ©. Gardiner Montgomery Ellen M. Johnson J. J. Weaver Joseph Prato D. Prato Genter Charles B. Snyder Elizabeth E. Gant Fourth Ward Joe. Swab Clarence R. Tomb Guy C. Artman Emma McGuillen Burrell Joe Lovas Rose Matte Tacksonville Dilon B. Lewis H. B. Langham Sheldon Lytle Annis Hi Shupe Salisbury Mary Hollis T., M. Kelly James Hart S. V. Reeves Young Joseph Mordic Antone Kovich Center W. W. Moorhead John Matchiskip Cherryhill Wm. Kramp A. Barney Voyten Godfrey Marshall John O'Hare Faye Trimble Leroy Trimble Annie M. Frederick Minnnie B. Calhoun Tudiana Ricou J. J. Brickell Paul H. Defiaven Rayne Rachel A. Best John M. Bush North Mahoning Twila G. Bush Guardian David B. Dunlap Calhoun M. Heckman Louis Handler Margaret A. Hamill Wdith Johns Joseph Re Kiingensmith W. T. Rutter Gilbert T. McCrea Clyde G. McGrea Brushvalley Frank A. McCrea Elizabeth B.palmer Isabella M. Barrowman Frederick I. Piper A. C. Shani Jane C. Stewart Don Trimble H.R. Widdowson Edith L. Carr Cc. W. McCracken Sarah Gould Sarah J. Armstrong BH. W. Armstrong Luther Lewis Hazlett M. P.church Wm. W. Boucher Bert Ginter Clorindo Cecca John Castillani John B. Crede Charles 1 Tittle L. M. Carnahan Chester R. Fink Armstrong John M. Carson Richard Kautter Hamer City Mary C. Carson Richee Kautter Annie P. Craft A. P. Sundry Ellis Armstrong P. Stahl Wm. N. Nicewonger W. Steen John Char Hunter Stout Ac‘ta Huunt Board of Education

Personal Brevities From Town to Washington trip notes

Arthur Boers visits relatives in Washington. Miss Katherine Boyd and Miss Nel McAdoo visit town. R H Park and A Pollock noted Indiana visitors. John Kennel enrolls as a reader of The Progress. Several locals visit Indiana, Spangler, or return from Akron funerals. Kiwanis delegate S Ben Pollock heads to Atlanta. Local figures move to Indiana county seat. Easter visits by Stroudsburg and Johnstown staff referenced. Rev Chalmers and Mrs Morrow visit. Morrow to Pittsburgh pastorate. Morrows buy Maple Street home.

Arthur Boers Town Washington Katherine Boyd Milshire R. H. Park Creekside A. Pollock Benson Pittsburgh Indiana Thiltown John A. Kennel The Progress Today J. A. Myers Wintondale Indiana Vistors Nel McAdoo New Brighton Ilsie Boesil Epent Aml J. P. Hogan Charles Josephine Bartha McHenry Washington, D. C Clara Mcienry Waterstreet Lawrence Getty Youngstown John L. Getty Church Street E.G. Gromley Juneau Akron Theodore Wineberg S. Ben Pollock Kiwanis Club Atlanta W. H. Buchanan Raylie Township Olive Buterhaugh Stroudsburg Normal School Laura Buterhaugh Johnstown Sarah Buterhaugh South Sixth Street Harry C. Ostep Graduate Hospital New York City Estep Chalmers G. Morrow Sath G. P. McCartney Rev. Morrow Fourth United Presbyterian Church Northside First United Presbyterian Church

Community Notes From Arcadia And Glen Campbell

Miss Margaret Barr visiting sister Mrs Florence Buterbough and attends Commodore school spent Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Barr. P W Tyner property sold to Prict. Mrs Will Cronsley spent nature day with Mot Harry Thomas at Glen Campbell. Mollie Hall and Mather Smith shopped at Glen Campbell Friday. Porter Brickell of Indiana transacted business here Friday. Db EB Davis of Campbell. William Mays shes m flowers whipped to Marion. Harry Thomas of Glen Campbell transacted business here Monday. Pie social attended at Arcadia Friday evening. Miss Ora Gorman spent Friday eve at Glen Campbell. Miss Jane Coalmer teaching in Rossiter spent Easter here.

Margaret Barr Florence Buterbough Commodore Earl Barr BP. M. Prict P. W. Tyner Will Cronsley Harry Thomas Glen Campbell Mollie Hall Mather Smith Porter Brickell Indiana EB. Davis Campbell William Mays Marion Harry ‘Thomas Arcadia Misa Ora Gorman Jane Coalmer Rossiter

Farewell Party for Blacklick Township Couple Ends Night

Neighbors gathered unannounced at the home of Mr and Mrs Gillis Kunkle in Blacklick township for a farewell party. Guests enjoyed games and baskets of food then departed wishing the couple joy in their new Indiana home. M Bennett & Sons were low bidders for 2 727 feet of White township road at 34 448. Blairsville road Reed station link noted. William M Healey state American Legion commander spoke at a Kianas Club dinner and later addressed the group.

Blacklick Township Gillis Kunkle M. Bennett & Sons White Township Lown State Highway Department Bennett Blairsville Reed Station American Legion William M. Healey Wilkesbarre Kianis

New Century Club elects C G Reed president for year

Mrs C G Mani Reed of South Baventh street was chosen president of the New Century Club for the coming year. She succeeds Mrs Mary Jack Rhodes who led the club for three years. Officers include first vice president Mrs Mary Black Rhodes, second vice president Mrs Adan D Lowry, third vice president Mrs Ralph Forrester, secretary Mrs J T King, waiting secretary Miss Minute Russell, treasurer Mrs A L Leas, and directors Mrs Joseph W Clements and Miss Mary McKulent.

New Century Club Mra Mani Reed South Baventh Street Mary Jack Rhodes Mary Hlaick Rhodes Adan D Pteitecel Pia Reet Amd Mary McKulent West Ghureh Street Roas- Wer Pitteen Mines

Altoona Man Buys the Morris Rothstein Store

Morris Rothstein the Indiana merchant sells his clothing store in the Jack building to Samuel H. Brett of Altoona who will continue the business. Rothstein and family plan a Europe tour and then return to Indiana to resume business. Alex Gershman remains with Brett. Brett is well connected locally and experienced in the textile trade.

Altoona Morris Rothstein Indiana Jack Building Samuel H. Brett Moreintile

Tragic childbirth death and obituaries from Indiana area

Mrs Albert Glyde Fleming died after childbirth at Indiana hospital aged 24. Her infant son also died days later. She taught in Homer City schools after graduating from Indiana Normal. She married Albert Fleming and is survived by husband, brother Donald Martin, and parents Mrs Lottie Martin and the late D EB Martin. Funeral at Locus Street home conducted by Rev Dr Park Chapman with interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Theodore Wineberg, long-time county resident, died in Akron at 41 after typhoid illness. He leaves widow and seven children, and siblings George, Jennie, Elizabeth, and others.

Albert Glyde Flaming Indiana Hospital Ielon Martin Lottie Martin Towtot Street Eb, Martin Rokidak Pine Flats Indiana Indiana Normal School Homer Albert Clyde Fleming Town Joiler Donald Martin Christian Church Locus, Street Park Chapman Greensburg Fleming Greenwoodemetery Theodore Wineberg T Reodore Wineberg Akron W. Hi, Martin Lodiana Budd Wineberg Raymond Wineberg Margaret A. Moorlaas Marennaf A. Maashead Moorhead Gieermere Cone- Inteh Township Toad Wreta Dauehteer Mra Tiggsh Speedy Qalkhand Bori Son Adbert S. Moorhead South Seventh Street Chahbers G. Morrow Fourth United Presbyterimu Ochurch Pillahburgh A. Ralph Moorhead Clarence R. Kininger Middlebury Ind Howard M. Pair Pittuburpsh Daha O'Neal John O'Neal Waterstreet Ceuple Nancy Walker Mumiaga O'Neal Dinmondvilla Saligburg Chipley Tidlana UC. Ch More Row Pourth United Presbyterian, Church Pittsburgh George M. Diyall Sattaburg Taterment Dalgandeerretury Eddward O'Neal Lelie O'Neal J. A. O'Neal Margaret O'Neal Pittsburg W. O'Neal Adena, O James Kelly Saltsburg John M. Walther Wilkinaburs Robert Walker Tarentum Uiterison Empfield Margaret Irwin Empfield Harrison Tufield Brushvalley Township Pneumnonia Benjamin Catherine Irwin Harry John Kimpfield Grant Murdick Alex Hoover Brushvilley Township Peter Howers Blairsville Collins Mikesett Harry Gearhart Kuma Shadle Gearhart Homer City Edna Shadle Donald Morris John Paul Helen Robert Ruth Gearhart Richard Knutter Albert Walter John Shadle Samuel Stream Same Coral Penn Public Services Co Alice Greifith Alice Grifth Coounty Theodore Davis Tromer City Vicinnity Omar City Mower City Tomas St. Clair Dovistown Jno Willan Berg William Tere Yorth Commodore Tramshit Thomsas Simons Winburne Andrew Mileson Philipsburg Alfred Lutz Gordon Roland Vivien Hovey William Burgess Jackson Ollye Berkeyplia Guorgy Steer Near Onberg Walter Myers Cherryhill

Death notices of Moorhead O’Neal Empfield and Gearhart

Obituaries detail the passing of Margaret Moorhead at 82 in the home of her son in Pittsburgh area with family ties across Indiana county. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs Nancy Walker O’Neal and Margaret Empfield and Mrs Gearhart with biographical details, church affiliations, and survivor lists.

Steens Vormerly Wis Coral Weel

Burns Prove Fatal To Young Woman In Wis Home

A 20 year old woman from Vineigh near Gherry Tree was fatally burned while dressing a child in the Buchman home on Sunday. Her dress caught fire as she stood before a gas lamp, and despite efforts to smother the flames she died Monday morning at the local hospital. Funeral arrangements followed at the family’s home in Indiana County.

Td Stewart Vineigh Gherry Tree M. Datehimi Oak Street Kha Buchman Margaret Jacquelin Stewart Dot. Stewart Crosson W. S. Stewparts Odd Fellows Cemetery Cherry Tree Annie McLaughlin Annie Gwynm McLaughlin North Seventh Street Philadelphia

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