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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1925

Page

7

Auto Accident Fatal for Local Man John Bolvin

John Bolvin 45 a former National Guardsman of town died in Indiana hospital after a Sunday car crash on the Indiana Clymter road near Twin Gables. His sister Mrs Josiah Evans fractured a leg, others escaped unharmed. The Ford swerved to avoid a passing car and went over an embankment, tossing all aboard. Bolvin had served with Company F on the Mexican border and World War I, later caretaker of Memorial Hall Armory. Funeral Thursday at 1:30 pm at the Presbyterian church.

John Mc Belvin Indiana’ ‘Hospital Bolvin South Fifth Street Mré Armour Bolvin John Bolgin Indiana White Township Isaac Bolvin F.r Wancock Memorial Armory Joseph Ferguson Josiah Evans Armour-Bolgin Town William Hefflefinger

Transpeis Deeds Recorded in Indiana County

Recorded deeds from Indiana County list transfers in multiple towns including Homer City and Brushvalley. Names include Kunkle, Jolinc, Johnston, Smail, McGregor, Barkley, Nicosen, and Williams. Amounts range from 300 to 40 600 dollars for lots, tracts, and acres across wards and townships.

Indiana County Slites Kunkle Minnid G. Jolincom Butrell Mina Craig Hery.l. Séator Third Ward Indiana H. W. Johnston Blackiick Wii Jamall Albert P. Smail Oe Watts McGregor Charlotte Bowler S. Hber Harter First Ward J. A. Barkley M. Nicosen Indiana Klan Tarm Association Sarah H. ‘Brown George M. Prt Washington Tabitha Morrison May Good Johnston Homer City N. Rizzo White Harry G. ‘Muraick John J. Empfield Brushval

Charles Russell Jr Loses Right Eye In Accident At Play

A boy named Charles Russell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles Russell of West Water Street lost his right eye in an accidental injury while playing Robin Hood just hours before his eleventh birthday. A lance point shattered glasses causing the eye injury. He was taken to Indiana hospital where the eyeball was removed. Also reported is a dynamite cap incident resulting in severe damage to a Mecca woman's left hand. Separate items include marriage licenses and local notices such as the Armstrong Grange program for April 15 and an Easter pageant at Annagh Presbyterian Church conducted by district students.

Charles” Russell,Jr Charles’ Russell West Water Street Charles Indiana Hospital Mecca Bert Blystone Indiana Cap Annagh Armagh Presbyterian Church Milo Luther Clyde Martha

Busy season ahead for Sunday school workers in Indiana county

Indiana county Sunday school workers plan a busy season with district conventions Vacation Bible Schools and training schools. The Zion Lutheran church hosted the county conference which drew seventy eight attendees. Plans include midsummer district conventions and the Vacation Bible School program with new schools added this summer under state worker oversight.

Indiana County Zion Lutheran Church

Neighborhood rally donates wheelchair to millen

Nearly 100 Parkwood residents gathered at Harry Millen’s home to present a wheelchair after years of rheumatism. The event featured baskets of food and a light lunch. Millen, a longtime cripple, expressed gratitude as neighbors recognized him in a public act of charity.

Harry Millen Parkwood Millen Adam Lowry, Jr Adam P. Lowry Railroad Place Tenth Street Church

Pershing cannot be Indiana's Memorial Day guest

General Pershing declines Indiana Memorial Day visit due to duties as a representative of the government in South America to settle a Chile Peru dispute. Vernon F. Taylor, speaking for Indiana Post, American Legion, said Pershing regretted missing the unveiling of the World War veterans monument in the public park. He spoke after a Washington trip where Pershing conveyed his inability to attend.

Pershing Indiana South America Chile Peru Perashing Indiana Post American Legion Vernon F. Taylor Town Washington Gen. Pershing

Rotary hosts farmers for talk on fixing farm prices

About forty progressive county farmers attended the Indiana Rotary Club event at the Y M C A in State College. County Farm Agent John W. Warner organized the program. Howard G. Neissiey of Pennsylvania State College spoke on fixing farm prices, urging intensive farming and selective acreage. The meeting featured dinner, music, and fellowship with remarks on modern agricultural methods.

State College Y. M. C. Ayrearly Indiana Rotary Club John W. Warner Rotary Club Howard G. Neissiey Pennsylvania’ State College Edward Thompson Scott Chambers P. D. Wilson Paul Kimmell William H. George B. M. McCracken Dudley Tonkin Floyd Stear T. M. Strong James: Bryan Steele Berkeypile M.te Mart J. M.' Risinger Homer City Frank McCrea Blacklick Township M. C. Stewart Center Township J. W. Warner Senate Appropriations Committee Harrisburg Senate

Final inter-high debate set for Brushvalley April 24

Indiana and Armagh high schools prepared for the county cup debate at Brushvalley on Friday evening April 24. Armagh defeated Rossiter in Meet 1. Clara Baker and Bernard Gifford for Indiana to argue independence for the Philippines within a year. Judges included Misses Finney and Reed and I D Ford.

Armagh Rossiter Indiana Brushvalley Roadsiter Armagh -Presbyterian Finney and Reed Indiana Normal School I. D. Ford Seward National Bank Arthur Sloughly Neal Kellar Clara Baker Bernard Gifford Philippines Goodwil

Personal Breevities from Indiana Visitors and Local Calls

Indiana visitors and local callers noted across town with names like Reva K. Strane Rossiter and J. Suiay of Rossiter. Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs S S Oranga on South Second Street. Many residents travel to Pittsburgh Philadelphia and to Butler for business and family events with several professionals and residents mentioned.

Remembered Bucknell President Dr John Harris Dies at 78

A Pennsylvanian native, Dr John Howard Harris aged 78 and Bucknell University president emeritus, died at his Scranton home after a long career as educator and Civil War veteran. Born in Brushvalley Township, Indiana County, he served as Bucknell president from 1889 to 1919 and remained active in Baptist circles, with his portrait draped in the university library in mourning.

John Howard Harris Bucknell University Scranton Indiana County Brushvalley Township Mechanicsburg Reesa Harris Indiana Indiana Baptist Church Furman University Bucknell

Ground 18 Broken for New Church at Robinson

Ground broken for a $10,000 brick church for the Brethren congregation at Robinson. The structure will be built behind the current church facing Chestnut street with basement finished as a temporary worship space. Pastor Rev. J. W. Lanner heads the project and a building committee includes James N. Betts Harry Montgomery Harry Donahue William Brendlinger and Robert Brendlinger.

Brethren Robinson Chestnut Street Ladies’ Aid J. W. Lanner James N. Betts Harry Montgomery Harry Donahue William Brendlinger Robert Brendlinger

Hemwood Robbery Case Leads Court Roundup

The jury found Joe Rossi not guilty of robbing the Hellwood company store after a three day trial. Several other local cases saw Guilty and fined defendants for intoxicating liquor, with sentences and fines noted. Obituaries include George W. Wheeler and Neal Sharp, both Civil War veterans with local ties, and other local deaths and funeral notices from Indiana and surrounding towns.

Joe Rossi Hellwood Colombo Santini Delos Grow William Bennett M. Bennett & Sons Keystone Fuel Company Albert Bengon Ugo Contrucci Wen

Edward Rowe Civil War veteran dies at home

Edward Rowe aged about years lifelong Indiana resident died last evening at his North Sixth Street home from a stroke followed by paralysis. He was a former tinner, inventor of clock lighting, and a long member of Zion Lutheran Church. Survived by widow Emma and sister Ira Myars. Funeral Friday at 2:00 pm at home with Rev. J. B. Baler. burial Greenwood Cemetery.

George W. Wheeler Indiana Richmond Indiana Post Odd Fellows Lodge Virginia Lewis Wheeler Derry Norman Wheeler Pittaburgh Mia Charlies Huey Erle Ethel Wheeler Thomas Wheeler Town Clare Day Bella Neal Johnson Silas Neal John E. Calhoun Clayton Calhoun Creakwid Jade Campbell Alexander Campbell W. C. Myers Rossiter James Gidnon Croekside B. F. Jamison Ella Evans Elizabeth Conner Calhoun Keirn Greenwood Cemetery Joseph’ Altman Joseph Altman Kellysburg William Craig Joseph Stephana Kansas Washington Presbyterian Church John Barr Marion Center Gretta Long Maud Lake Morris Muriel James Mayme Mario | Center Midgar B. Gromley Edgar B. Gromley Eugar Ll. Gromley Cavesownship Daniel Doney James Dickey Yatesboro J. ©. Doney Reynoldsville Edward Rowe Indied Bixtht Street Adam Rowe Indiana Band Rowe & Taylor, Tinners Indiana Tanning Co Indiana Electric Co Clymer Water’ Co Indiana Bent Rung Ladder Co Rowe Court House Zion Luthera)church Indiana Lod of Masons Indiana State Normal School Emma Rowe Ira’ Myars David Clowes Kathryne Clowes Robert Mary Jo Wales Willet Plumer Va J. C. Pinkerton Oakland Cemetery Ot McCall Ott McCall Ord Brickell Hus Oscar McCall Twila Victor Frank Gre Methodist Episcopal Church

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