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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1925

Page

6

Two Presbyteries In Session This Week

Kittanning and Cone maugh presbyteries met this week with delegates elected to the General Assembly in Columbus and Kansas City. Mentions include Dr R D Wilson favored for moderator, new pension plan endorsed, and Dwight Nichol licensed to preach.

BR. PD. Wilson Nithve Indiana General Assembly United Presbyterians Treshbon Church Bounty Delgates Kittanning Presbyterian Church Iown C. Good Leechburg R. D. Wilson Princeton G. W. MelIntire A. K. Good Dayton W. B. Alter Freeport Columbus Wilson Wells Philadelphia Wilson College Theodore Darnell Bethel Jacksonville Audubon N. J J. A. Idggett Elders Ridge Conemaugh First United Presbyterian Church Town Dwight Nichol Near Town Theological Seminary Presbytery Heshbon Second United Presbyterian Church Charles ©. Stewart Brushvalley Eugene Elder Richmond Kansas City

Double funeral for Homer City couple Evans and Byvans

Aged Mr. and Mrs. John Evans of Homer City died within hours of each other after a long illness. They left a large family and are buried in Greenwood cemetery. A paralytic stroke struck W I Helman of Covington, Ohio, on arrival to mourn, leaving him in serious condition. Local fishing trips and a dinner talk by Charles H. Allen frame a busy regional newspaper page.

Homer City M. E John W. I. Helman Covington John Evans Gav. Kelly Ohio William J. Short Town

Indiana County Leads State in Reforestation

Rotary program on trees featured George S T Buchanan and Dudley Tonkin forester for Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp. Tonkin stated Indiana county led the state last year by planting over 400000 baby trees and over 200000 more so far this year. He outlined school yard planting plans and a multi year effort to plant millions, highlighting shade trees and town beauty.

Rotary Club George ST. Buchanan Dudley Tonkin Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Tonkin Second Third Ward Indiana County R. BH. Krape

Weddings of a Week in West Lebanon and Greensburg

A sequence of wedding notices reads: Christine Ruddock, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Ruddock of West Lebanon, married John Robert English of Evans City Pa at the bride’s home with Rev F W Hinitt officiating. Attendants included the bride’s brother and Miss Ethel Fulmer. A reception followed and guests were listed. Other marriages include Karl Owens and Mildred Rowe in Greensburg, Bert Fairman and Edna Park in Blairsville area, and William Garner with Jerene Lockard in Blairsville. Debates and demonstrations are announced for local clubs and the Indiana market reports.

English Ruddock Christine Ruddock Alex Ruddock West Lebanon John Robert English Evans City F. W. Hinitt Town Ethel Fulmer Ruddock Louise Ruddock Viola Moore Helen Walker Lillie B. Fulton Elizabeth Armstrong May George Mary Fulton Orwens-Rowe Karl W. Owens Mildred DB. Rowe Greensburg Fred Martin Lutheran Church G. L. Rowe North Fourth Street Indiana H. 8. Owens Philadelphia Fairman Park Bert Fairman Lawrence Fairman Edna Park Joseph Park Washington Township J.B. Baker Creakside

Real Estate Deeds Recorded in Indiana County Data

Real estate transfers listed include N L Whitaker to H B Streams a lot in Indiana for 760, Albert Coy to Henry Isenberg a lot in White for 225, M K Bennett to Frank Rhine a tract in Brushvalley for 250, Ernest Fletcher to John Plet cher a lot in Saltsburg for 4450, Harry Flickinger to John Emets acres in Center for 860, Harry G Rowe to C A Dehaven a lot in Creekside for 1000, Howard W Altman to C S Kunkia 101 acres in Center for 2000, Dale W Green to Wm H Green 2 acres in Cherryhill for 3600, Enrico Ribolbi to M Giuseppe a lot in Canoe for 2000.

Indiana Laat N. L. Whitaker H. B. Streams Albert Coy Henry Isenberg White M. K. Bennett Frank T. Rhine Brushvalley Ernest Fletcher John A. Plettcher Saltsburg Harry Flickinger John Emets Center Harry G. Rowe C. A. Dehaven Creekside Howard W. Altman C. 8 Kun- Kia Dale W. Green Green Cherryhill Enrico Ribolbi M. Giuseppe Canoe

Mine Accident Fatal to Clymer Young Man

Ralph Haddick aged 25 a Clymer resident died in Dixonville hospital from injuries suffered in a mine accident at Buck Run Rusgall Coal Mining Co when a motor collided with a cutting machine. He was a World War veteran with many friends. Survived by mother Mrs Elizabeth Haddick and four sisters. Funeral at his home conducted by Rev Long, burial Greenwood cemetery.

Ralph Haddick Clymer Dixonville Rus‘gall Coal Mining Company Buck Run Elizabeth Haddick Long Greenwood Cemetery

Normal Honor Students to Represent Greensburg and Kane

Miss Barkthoover of Greensburg is salutatorian and Miss Folke of Kane is valedictorian for the 1925 Indiana Normal School commencement. The May 13 pageant marks the school’s 50th anniversary with dances and music depicting the founding of Pennsylvania, Indiana’s education need, and the Normal school’s construction.

Greensburg Kane Young Wonen Cles Barkthoover Folke Kane Indiana Normal School Pennsylvania Normal School

Fire near Pine Flats destroys barn and outbuildings

A fire near Pine Flats destroyed the Hamilton farm barn, garage, wagon shed, and poultry house after sparks from a passing locomotive or engine caused the blaze. Neighbors saved the dwelling, but the woods and fields suffered substantial damage before flames were checked.

Hamilton Farm Pine Flats

Indiana County Girls Making Good Records at Geneva College

Geneva College registrar Lulu J. McKinney released first semester grades for about four hundred students in the regular day program. Among top performers are Bettie Melsaac from Rochester Mills with mostly As, and Helen Powell Marchand with Bs and above. Indiana visitors and local residents, including J M Kirkpatrick, Mrs George I Jones and daughter, Darrell Adamson, and Mack Henderson, are noted along with Easter visits and recent tonsil surgery.

Indiana County Geneva College Lulu J. McKinney Bettie Melsaac Rochester Mills A. Helen Powell Marchand J. M. Kirkpatrick Plumville Indiana George ‘I, Jones Relai Altoona J. A. Adamson Darrell Creekside Mack Henderson James J. Henderson East Church Street Frank Mulberger J. C. Frye A. G. Shaffer Patten Graham Newton Rosborough T Eldrton

PERSONAL BREVITIES SHOW TOWN GUESTS AND TRAVELERS

Misses Gertrude and Idna Malcolm visit aunt Mrs Maude Strassler in Crafton. Mrs Sarah Philips of Lown visits daughter Mrs 8 B Brown in Greensboro. Miss May Sell returns from Pittsburgh where employed. Several locals host or visit relatives in cities including New York Philadelphia and Balti more. Scholars and veterans noted, with hospital treatment updates for Raymond Nealer after gas exposure in France.

Gertrude Idna Malcolm Town Maude Strassler Crafton Sarah Philips Lown 8.B. Brown Greensboro May Sell James W. Mack Ollie Mack Williams David Buffalo A. F. Barbour Renova Cinton County Anna Laughlin North Sixth Stret Philadelphia Ponisville Anna Marion Marion Center Mary Wynkoop East Water Street Frank Hoffman Youngstown John B. Hoffman Joseph Burgess Blairsville Indiana W. J. McGregor Delmont Nellie Guthrie Sixth Street Clyda Guthrie Lawrenceville N. J James Mack Margaret North Sixth Street New York City Ray W. Craig Greensburg Pauline Carney North Ninth Street Earl Raymond Oak Street John Miley Erma Cunningham Clark Frank Wilkins Brugnyalley Township Clark O Harry Moorhead Pittsburgh Roht. Templeton South Seventh Street Richard W. Watson Hartisburg Penn Harris Hotel Harry W. Baker Republican State Committee Kenneth Moreau A. F. Moreau North Pifth Street Carnegie Tech Joseph Caldwell Ann Arbor Mich Slater Thomas Pealer West Chestnut Street May Elder School Street B. R. Lightcap General Hospital O. James A. Smith Savannah West Church Street Horace Work W. R. Spence Creekside Indiana Hospital Earl Trusal Carpenter Avenue Leard Tarentum W. H. Frank West Waterstreeet Blaekuck Township J. Wilson Uarbison National Military Dayton Armstrong Township Rermain John Richards John Gibson Paul Wells Progress Sadin J. Butler Johnstown Canada Tsu Cypress Avenue Grace Chrisman Loval Red Cross Chapter Agnes Stadimiller

Borough to Carry Expans e of Fire Alarm System

At a Monday adjourned Towns Council meeting the borough agreed to fund the fire alarm system set up by the local fire association. The setup uses a bell at the firemen’s home triggered by central notification. Improvements include sidewalks on West Water and QOale streets connecting with existing walks. A private gas pumping pump for Lauderbach-Grist Co. on Water street was approved. Meadowbrook residents seek sewer service and an estimate was directed. An American Gas Company pipeline abandonment and new lines along Wayne Avenue were authorized, likely during Wayne Avenue repairs. Jersey Calf Club forms with 20 youth names, plans to buy calves from Jersey sections, and eligibility details. Blairsville teachers listed for Claraville schools. several vacancies remain. Easter church memberships rise across Zion Lutheran, First United Presbyterian, and Christian churches. Bon Ton building work starts in Greensburg with a four-story brick structure under John W. Klingensmith. Bridges contracted to Cherry Tree Construction for Little Mahoning Creek and Pickering Run. bid total $18,477.94. bids for another bridge were rejected. Vernon and wife injured in a Burrell township car overturn near Mardis residence. School tax levy fixed at 16 mills and $4 per capita. increase to fund new high school, teacher salaries, and upkeep. Pennsylvania Agriculture stats show county land values per acre.

Twelfth Street Clark Avenue Lauderbach-Grist Co Water Street Meadowbrook Wayne Avenue

Deaths of Mrs. Frank Kring and neighbors at Indiana

A list of obituaries from Indiana area: Mrs. Frank Kring of West Chestnut Street died Saturday at the Indiana hoysplint after surgery. Born Oct 16 1876 near Shelocta, she taught school before marrying Frank Kring, manager of Indiana Motor Co. Survived by husband and children James, Robert, Leone, and Charlotte. Funeral at First United Presbyterian Church pastored by Rev. Dr Pinkerton. Also noted are J Walter Work born May 12 1853, deceased after illness. PHP Wagener born 1845 in Germany, farmer with several children and spouses. George W. Mogle, 87, Civil War veteran, died in Hamilton from heart trouble with funeral Thursday.

Frank Kring West Chestnut Street Indiana Shelocta James Campbell Indiana Normal Indiana Motor Company Lnfo First United Presbyterian Church Janes Robert Leone Charlotte Kring Z. €. Pinkerton West United Presbyterian Charch Walter Work South Sixth Street Weanandiy Alore Marion Center Must Mahoning Township J. M. Work M. F. Ehurch Marion Canter Nona Bowell Manor Siyvers B. Guthrie Town J. Ja. Park A. Is. Guthie Pittsburgh le. Ne Tugh Eugene Ore Whlott Wille M, EL Green Wood Cemetery George W. Mogle Georg W. Mogla Hamilton Tia George Mogle Coveds Co. M Pennsylvania Hamil Bipiscopal Church B.C. Mogle McGoox Mills Archie Mogle Cloe James Mogle Cumberland, Md Martin Mogle Echo Thompson Sadler Punxsutawney Enos Dorr Anna B. Dorr Internoa Dorr West Chestnut Streets Nathan Highlands Highlands Homestead Ftown Lutheran Church Frank Dorr Kanfin Samuel Highlands Harry Daugherty Thomas Takeo Thomas Tinkcam Capl Myx Daniel Tinkcom Armagh Lurdington Neb Willima Tinkcom San Francisco Cal James J Joseph HH. Mukeom Peru H. L. ‘Tinkcom William A. Marriman Armaagh

New Postal Rates Go Into Effect Today

Postmaster Harry A Borland releases schedule detailing first class rates, parcel charges, delivery fees, money orders, and return receipts. The bulletin, effective today, covers third and fourth class mail, zone rates, special handling, and collection values. Notable items list 2 cent first class per ounce, 1 cent per card, 4 cents per post card, and various charges for parcels and money orders, with depended ranges up to $100 value and beyond. Obituaries note several local residents and family listings amid the broader postal rate notice.

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Brushgalley Literary Program and Local Obituaries

Brushgalley community hall hosts an eight oclock program with poems recitations readings and a student debate led by Edgar Brooks Gromley. Obituaries note infant deaths Arthur Ray Reed Smith and Eddie Helman with interments in local cemeteries.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Presbyterians G. J. Dickie John W. McQuilken William DB. Pierce Dale Marlin Joseph J. King Keating Elmer E. Williams Harry V. Herlinger Herbert C. Long Curtis Indiana Bear Club Huntington County Claude Stewart Jack Nees M. 8. Mitchell Harry S. Johnston Charles H. Allen Farmers Sugar Company of Defiance, C Indiana Chamber of Commerce Allen Whisky Run Rochester Pittsburgh Coal & Iron Co Teacher Hospital Lynn Furman Ambrose Johns-Hart Harry Johns Effie K. Hart Hilwood The Pthreshermen's and Threshermen and Farmers Protective Association Court House J. D. Noel Harrisburg Warner U. S. Department of Agriculture Brushgalley Brushgalley Community Association B. A. Murray Troutman Company Harry EB Heilwood Erie Harty-Heilwood Jacob L. Bush Washington Two Celia M. Short Edgar M. Walker Mary M. Smith James W. McComeland O Etta V. Bortz Pupxsutawney Thomas Shirley Marie Davis D. T. Taylor Saward Anna M. Boyles Eward Norman Short Hillside Florence Kunkle Derry Harry A. Lakehart Iselin Mary McNally John H. Bryan Cora M Real Estate Transit Ars Alfred Henry Saltsbury R. D J. A. Compton Livermore R. B Tomb Lancaster County J. W. Warner John W. Morrow Jefferson County Medical Society Punxautawney Marrow Jersey Calf Club County Jersey Jersey W. A. Dible John Garman D. H. Feitzhonis Carl F. Smith J. M. Repine Claraville Nevin Montgomery H. B. Marta Earl Wright Geo. Graham Glenn Miller August Purener John Ackerson Elizaleth Jester Trene Leligian Ada Rowe Margaret McCluee Mrs. Sanders Natlia Henry Mary Henry Mary Shields Lois Campbell Yilpha McCreary Florence Brantinger Helen Fandler Dorothy Sandlax Sallie Curtis Malida Dixon Mabel Raping Olive Burnette Harriet Howick Zion Lutheran First United Presbysterian Christian Church Bon Ton Am~vel W. Rage Ben ‘Ton Tow Ben Ton Avery John W. Klingensmith Cherry Tree Contruction Company Little Mahoningg Creek Pickering Gun Fawmill Indiana- Punxsulawney Road Snilelcnburg Vernon Mock Blacklick Mardis Burrell Township Mack Indias Pehoal Board Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Philip Wagener Php Wagener Kadt Mahoning Germany Pitsburgh Mad Mahoning Township Arte Hving J. G. Aneupher Dena M. Wagener New Alexandria Edward Wagener J. W. Wagener J. Cc. Wagener Katherine Garr Thomasa Bell Paunxsutawney L. W. Slifer Grove Chapel Lutheran Church Marion Center Cemetery Harry A. Borland Marty A. Borland Fee Tvants John Wilsow Wingburk John Wilson Winebark Raymond Winehurk Cinge Township HyIng Lon Ethel Elinor Gladys Hazel George Winebark Harr Marehand Cavote John Level John Loch Win Leech General de Diffyt Die Jefferson County Lfe Harry W. Leech Brushgalley Litersaevy Brushgalley Community Hall Soelely Roll Call Clyde Stewart Ida Cunningham Lilian Wakefield Jake Dean McCrea Topic Potato Club Allan Ethel Ragh Megr Alma Rugh Martha McGrea George McCutcheon D. C. Davis Davis Stewart Mary Coup Otis Overdorft John Brink Robert McNutt Naomi Douglass Ralph McCully Will Mary Traby Brushvalley High School Dorothy Rugh Mgr Edgar Brooks Gromley Edgar = Brooks Gromley Ho ¥Our Gromley Locust Harry Pina Church Smith Ruy Arthur Ray Reed Smith Canoe Township Fairview Cemetery secGon Eddie Helman Eddie Mrge Blaine Helman Philadelphia Strepty Oakland
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