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Indiana Progress

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Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1923

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Zion Lutherans Start Work On New Church

Zion Lutherans begin demolishing the present church at Church and Sixth streets to make way for a modern Gothic stone church costing about 160000. The new building will seat 1000, include multiple departments, a social room, and kitchen, with worship ongoing in the courthouse during construction.

Zion Lutheran Church Church and Sixth Streets Berkebila Bros Johnstown P. G. Belt J. B. Baker Court House Madero Methodist Episcopal Congregation Indiana First United Presbyterian

Elderton Presbyterians to Build a Church Soon

Elderton Presbyterian church plans a modern brick building on the site of the 1862 church. Demolition of the old structure is nearly finished and construction will begin promptly. Services will be held at the M W church during erection. Rev. H J Kaufman leads the congregation.

Court House Elderton Homer City H. J. Kaufman Iderton M. W

Spirit of New England pagent to be presented this week

Rich Treat Promised the Public this Week the Spirit of New England a historical pagent by Indians infant in the Presbyterian church town Thursday and Friday evenings advance sale of tickets indicates large audiences over 100 cast seven scenes portray fortunes of Puritans in England Holland and America presented by Brotherhood of the church high standard expected.

New England England Holland America Brotherhood of the Church

Real Estate Transfers in Toranna County Deeds Listed

Real estate transfers recorded since last report include Harriet Coleman to Edward Renz a lot in White for 45 dollars. Multiple parcels across Blairsville Indiana Homer City Canoe and other towns, with prices from 25 to 5000 dollars and properties including 2 coal tracts, 84 acres and several lots in Blairsville Third Ward and First Ward Indiana. Names include M David, Dunlap, Runkle, Lowman, George, Johns, Strayer, Stewart, Anthony, Boyer, Snyder, Medunkin, Contaldo, Rochester, Furginelo, Leasure, Simpson, Shrensky, Yosky, Schepis, Beatty, Alderme, Wise, Moorhead, Nevins, Jamison, Skindel, Rosborough, Clawson, Sut ton, Ferrier, Fetterman, Kelly, Lichtenfels, Carni nati, Bergman. Most transfers list price and location details in Blairs ville Indiana Canoe and surrounding townships.

Toranna County Harriet Coleman Edward C. Renz White M. Donahey Arthur Hogue Canemaugh Paul B. Dunlap C. B. Bair Hatka Runkle Ray Laney Cenier Clarence Lowman Susie Snyder Gipsy Blairsville Montgomery Indiana Lumber & Supply Co C. I. Medunkin Fourth Ward Indiana Francis E. McGillick Windio Contaldo John N. Rochester G. Furginelo Marion Center G. O. Richardson Wade Leasure Hast Mahoning Mary F. Simpson George A. Smith First Ward Daniel Sexton, Jr Wolf Shrensky BE. Yosky S. Schepis Alex H.,beatty C A. Walters Salinburg Margaret Daugherty A. Alderme Orrell Wise W. W. Moorhead Dixonville B. F. Nevins Pearl Myers Homer City John F. Jamison W. B. Silvis J. W. Smith Mat Skindel Canoe

Property Exchange Leaves Sutton with Johnston Mitchell Residence

Mrs Kemper C Sutton of School Street becomes owner of the Johnston Mitchell residence on West Philadelphia Street after an exchange of deeds for Indiana property with her mother Mrs James R Daugherty The will of grandmother Sara Mitchell left Mrs Sutton the Dick Thompson store room at the corner of Philadelphia and Seventh streets Daugherty recently acquired the Mitchall homestead on West Philadelphia Street and swapped it for the Thompson corner

Johnston Mitchell Kemper C. Sutton Schoolstreat West Philadelphia Indiana James R. Daugherty Sara Mitchell Sutton Dick Thompson Philadelphia Seventh Streets Mitchall West Philadelphia Street Thompson Corner

Weddings of a Week Feature Several Local Matches

Gould Lindeman James Gould son of Richard Gould wed Miss Mary Lindeman daughter of Saltsburg in Kittanning on April 9. Myers Edwards Everett Myers married Misa Vera Edwards ofam City. will live in Homer City where he runs garage business. Kathryn Pease wed Edgar N Leetch of Cleveland on April 10 at Bolivar. couple to reside in Cleveland. Rowland Crawford Thomas W Rowland and Dorothy Crawford united in Holy Matrimony at Homer City M G parsonage. Ployd Rummel and Carolyn Householder married in Homer City. Bowers Reed Morgan Bowers married Mary A Reed in Blairsville at Presbyterian parsonage.

Gould-Lindeman James W. Gould Richard Gould Mary Lindeman H. J. Lindeman Saltsburg Kittanning H. D. Newcomer Niagara Falls Crown Bottling Works Myers Edwards Everett Myers Misa Vera A. Edwards Tamer City Conemaugh M C. L. Moore Homer City Myers Leetch-Pease Kathryn Pease Harry Pease Town Edgar N. Leetch Cleveland Bolivar L. W. Stahl Aliquippa Rowland Crawford Thomas W. Rowland South Mahoning Township Dorothy Crawford West Mahoning Township M. G. Parsonage Thomas PF. Chilcote Rummel-Householder Ployd Rummel Mt. Vernon, O Carolyn Householder Coral BE. L. Ritchie Homer City Lutheran Church

Marriage Licenses Listed in South and West Mahoning

Tom W Rowiland and Dorothy Crawford appear among licenses in South and West Mahoning areas. Morgan Bowers Mary A Reed, John Hoover and Anna Crumline listed for Canoe. John D Bearinger and Edna Helsel connected to Brushvalley records.

South Mahoning Dorothy Crawford West Mahoning Morgan Bowers Mairsvile Mary A. Reed

United Presbyterian Church to Call Rev Pinkerton

The First United Presbyterian Church at town voted to extend a call to Rev. Dr. J. G. Pinkerton of Los Angeles Cal. The congregation will formalize the action with Rev. James A. Lawrence presiding next Wednesday evening. Pinkerton, 52, is secretary of the State Federation of Churches of California. He previously led the First United Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles and the Detroit teaching United Presbyterian church. The church adopted a salary of 4500 dollars plus funds for family travel to the East. The congregation shows strong financial health and a substantial treasury balance.

First United Presbyterian Church of Town J. IG. Pinterton Los Angeles Cal Janos A. Lawrence Lawn Pinkerton Fender State Federation of Churches of California California Teaching United Presbyterian Church of Detroit

Personal Breevities From Indiana County Notes

Local social notices list visits by Dr Thomas S L Clair of Latrobe Mrs N T Phillips Greensburg and Mrs Ralph Z Forrester West Church Street. Journal records numerous relatives guests from Ponyrun Wellsburg Wellsburg West Lebanon and Pittsburgh plus upcoming Farm sale bills printed for Joseph Phillips and family. The Progress notes church divine service and a medical society meeting in Indiana.

Thomas SL. Clair Latrobe Indiana Misseou Don Barr Yanna Harkhart Pony Run Siater Gilhouser Lower City N. Tl, Phillips Greensburg Ype Theallys Gus Taylor Ralph Z. Forrester West Church Street Lewis Bintes Rochester Mills J. B. Strickland Ray Honek Indianam Hi Family of Progress Mary Lois West Lebanon Smith Have Loy W. Oligher Wellsburg W. Va Dotn Oligher White Township A. W. Mabon Audley L. Mabon Church | Street Indiana ‘Country Club J. W. Gary Mary, Loughry Town Washington, D. C EB. Bruce Penn Run Mast Clarksburg Joseph Phillips Gbrushvalley Township J. I Conner Archie Trustvailey Township Cownity Seg Conner Jessie D. Bush Commodore W. B. Ansley Saltsburg M. A. Sutton Avonmore Indiana County Medicals Society Angley Chambersville Thomas T. Lawman Pittsburgh W. Cl. Lawman Jacksonville Lowman Tover Yous Township Conemaugh

American Lagoon Barn Dance Benefits Memorial Hall

The American Legion hosts a trio of barn dances April 23 26 and May 7 at the New Armory to raise funds for furnishing the Memorial Hall. Clinician Alex M Breweet leads the program with local volunteers listed as committee members and helpers across a wide roster of residents.

Alex M. Breweet Naprlean Legion Heen Darters Equatndt“Tod New Armory Lovelptsy Mamorial Hall Clark White Joh Lewis and Son Jon Stadtmiller Joan Weamer Tan, Carson Andy Hasinger Geo. Byers David Carnahan Imer Borland John Kisheberger Olliders George O'Connell GO. C. Barry J. Tt. Richards Steel Ober Ehairmith Horn Harry Griffith Finvry Mee Piauists Clay King Missy Stadt Miller Jallers Harry Lingenfelter Jus. Crissman Chas. Dodson Jack Trothie Dese Seuthell Lou Shunk Vale Lace Cummelman Oy Pinkerton Chas. Stewart Herbert Long John Ciurruit Plow Commisittee Bruce Wagner J. K. You

Health talk on child welfare at Indiana County meeting

Dr Wonley chief of the state Child Health department addressed members of the Indiana County Modhart Society on child welfare and school health. He cited four in a hundred pupils in rural areas with defects and urged intensive department work to improve health care and prevention.

Beokoes Physical Wonley Chil Heal Ievendors Indiana County Modhart Society Hidianin Downley iMelenelthei Dra F. F. Moore Flomer City OD Nation

Graduation exercises for Sheloeta Sunday School teachers

A class of teacher trainees from the Sheloeta Waited Presbyterian church will graduate Monday evening April 23 at 7 o'clock. Dr. O H Milligan of Ava, Illinois will deliver the address. The graduates include Frank Warner president Katharyna Harbison vice president Leona Brackett secretary treasurer Margaret Cunningham teacher Violet Douglass Mrs John Aiey Mrs Mack Carnahan Lela McQuurdy Florence Sharp Carrie Sharp Yasther Warner Louisa Warner Elsie Ship Klein Lowry Mrs Date Wolfe Kenneth Kerr and Wilmer Ship.

Sheloeta Sheloete Presbyterian Church O. H. Milligan Avalon Prank Warner Katharyna Harbison Leona Brackett P Resurer Mirgaret Cunningham Violet Douglass John Aiey Mack Carnahan Lela McQurdy Florence Sharp Carrie Sharp Yasther Warner Louisa Warner Elsie Ship Klern Lowry Date Wolfe Kenneath Kerr Wilmer Ship

Co F Wins Regimental Basketball Trophy Amid Cancellations

Co F basketball team claims the Penth regiment trophy after the last game of the series was canceled by Co A. A telegram from Monongahela City manager nullified the Indiana boys’ claim, with the cup awarded to Co F as other contenders were denied.

Penth Regiment Cnplus Co. A Avatory Go. F Ca. A Monongahela City Indiana Boys

Deaths and local notices fill Gherryhill township area records

Obituary notices report Mrs. John M. Tayvous Lyons of Gherryhill township died at home in Clymer on Monday night at 1 p.m. She left six children and relatives in Clymer Johnstown Sallaburg and Rich Hill with funeral services held at Itleh Hil Waa loyan Methodist church. Also noted are the deaths of Prof. J. P. Wiley of the Indiana Normal school, Miss Anna Marron longtime Sheloeta resident, and a hospital funding cut to the state department of Public Welfare. Local market notes show Troubuan Co. buying eggs at 28 cents and butter at 44 1/2 cents. William Fleming of Washington township visited the county seat.

John M. Tayvous John M. Lyons Gherryhill Ahuar Clymer Jola J. Shins Tf. M. Bull Albert W. Shank Clymer G. A. Shank J. P. Wiley Dndlene Normal School Indiana Irwin Poke Run Presbyterian Church Nua Manioent Anna Parren Anna Marron Sheloeta Sutivily Chick M. Henry Blaiesville Shursday Oeneur Young Township Matthew S. Henry Sairsville Butrsvile United Presbyterian Church Ala R. W. McClure Miuirsvile Nellie Mary Champ Chirk A. S. Kauffmain New Kensington le Henry Jacksonville Henry Rye Juirgville Angeles Cat John Henry Kingas City Man Ralph M. Getty Thurstty Detroit Wilma Johnston John L. Johnston Philadulphin Mr. Getty Tadiana Indian Chamber of Commerce My I Town Ty Wile Oakland Porgives Maria Madod Tuttflotan Jal Iowa Mubly Reser Wile Monn Tikier Washington Mendey George W Flora Roser Roushvalley Townaly Carrie Bayer Brushvalley Methodist Episcopal Church Samuel Ford Crushvalley John G. Dunes the John G. Duncan Blackiek Greenwood Cemetery Robert Dunesn Vandergriftail Conchbury West Point Beach Presbyterian Church Indiana Lodge of Masons Vandergrift Lodge Jorida Wits Migs Sara E. Trobarts Homer City WW. Linlt Eluved Menbors Masonic Order of Vanderarift Mra Doverspite Kiidinning Hugene Kifer Westalot Beach Edgar Duncin Datweit Siglors T. M Duncan Blairsville Charles Duncan Pittsburgh Josephine Martin Grovelaund Mias Letitia Duncan CG. B. Thompson Vlairsville Migies Sara and Wile Dinnean Blaeleltel Nannie Lowry Stegiens Vera Nennie Lowry Stephens Signael Thompson Blairavie Daniel Imi Nabey Lowis Lowry Youngstownship Lowry Homstead United Presbyterian Church of HM. McClure Margaret Detwiler McCune Margret Detwiler McCune Ase Strongstown Memorial Hospital Johnstown Samuel Mma Mardig Strangstown Jourgest Jerry Det- Wiler Dua Mig. Detwiler J. W. McGunn

Rotary Club backs school bond issue in Indiana meeting

The Rotary Club of Indiana unanimously approved a $450,000 school bond plan during a Monday night session. Members will actively campaign and seek votes from residents on Monday May 14 as part of a broader push by the local Chamber of Commerce to support modern, adequate facilities for all students.

Hhe Rotary Club of Elu Indiana Tadtina Chamber Comneres of Ay High School

Death Claims Several County Residents in Maryland and Pennsylvania

A string of obituaries from Indiana and nearby counties recalls the deaths of residents including Miss Mildred Reiser, aged 31, who died in Maryland after a brief illness, and several others from Brushvalley, Vandergrift, and Jacksonville. The aged, widowed, and bereaved are named along with funeral plans in Brushvalley and local churches. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings, with services set at Methodist Episcopal and Presbyterian churches and burials in local cemeteries.

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