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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1920

Page

7

Long Wedded Life of Veteran Indiana Couple

My and Mrs John L O Neil celebrate 59th wedding anniversary with family dinner. The couple lived much of their married life at Saltsburg and later moved to Indiana. They have six children J A O Neil Simpson GC John O Neil Adena Mrs James Kelley Margaret O Neil Salis bury Edward O Neil and Belle O Neil remain at home with their parents and death has not darkened their home in all these years.

John L. O'Neil John Is. O'Neil Waterstrees Auch Saltsburg Indiana J. A. O'Neil Simpson John O'Neil Adena James Keelley Margaret O'Neil Salisbury Edward O'Neil Town Belle O'Neil

Nine Graduates at Hemnaward School Tonight

Nine students complete the course at Hemnwood School with commencement in the Presbyterian Church. Named graduates include Sara Stephens Julia Kapko Margaret Short Mable Muley Raymond Lockard Leonard Orange William Buchanan Clyde Gibson and S Howard Williams. Program lists music devotions orations and diplomas. Commencement to follow at Llderton and Clymer with Dr Russell Conwell address noted.

Presbyterian Church Pine Township Sara Elizabeth Stephens Julia May Kapko Margaret Marie Short Mable Pearl Muley Raymond F. Lockard Leonard Gordon Orange William D. Buchanan Clyde Gibson S. Howard Williams Alter William Buchanan Sara Stephens Wolwart Williams Clags Margaret Short Nearl. Muffley Raymond Lockard America

Tragic Deaths Hit Indiana County Communities

Two young men die in separate accidents at local works. S Ralph Stuchell, 29, foreman at Jefferson & Clearfield Coal and Iron Co. tipple in Aultman, was killed by a shaft while repairing machinery. a World War veteran, he left parents, siblings, and a wide circle of friends. Donald Dinger, 27, near Smicksburg, died after a hammer strike while road work, survived by wife, parents, and sister. funeral services held in Smicksburg. Further obituaries note John R. Bryan, 72, veteran street commissioner, and Marie Huffman, 23, Indiana Normal alumna, plus S Delmont Richards, Robert A. Hamilton, and others, with services and interments listed.

Donald Dinger Smicksburg S. Ralph Stuchell A. A. Stuchelly Jacksonville Jefferson & Clearfield Coal and Iron Co Aultman Big County Go. M, 126Th Infantry Presbyterian Church of Charles Robertson Homer Guy Robert Stuchell Clarence Clyde Margaret Helen Edna Howard Edward Stuchell Jacksonville Presbyterian Church Greenwood Cemetery Elmer BH. Dinger Smicksboro West Mahoning Dinger Carl Loughry Loughty Chilcote John R. Bryan Idinaborough North Fifth Street Pirst United Presbyterian Church Robert M. Smith Church Street Steal Bryan Ramey Clearfield County Harry Bryan White Township William Bryan Pittsburgh Oakland Cemetery Marie Diven Huffman Samuel R. Huffman Blairsville Indiana Hospital Indiana Normal School Indiana Institution 3. M. Dickson West Water Street Co. 7 140Th Infantry Harriet Diven Homer Diven Plaitsville

Brilhart Store Property Sold to Sloan Bros

Real estate transfer reported by John McConnell shows Harry H Brilhart selling his East Philadelphia street store property to Glair Sloan, manager of Sloan Bros., for 420,000. Brilhart will retire January 1 and vacate the corner store, which Sloan Bros. will relocate to. Sutton Miller Co. becomes new owner of the former Brilhart site, planning a modern block on the corner of Philadelphia and Sixth streets.

TH. H. Builhart Sloan Bros John McConnell Harry Hi. Brilhart Philadelphia Street Glair Sloan Brilhart Weamer Sutton- Miller Company Philadelphia Sixth Streets

Important Sabbath School Meeting in Indiana County

An important meeting of all county and district officers and superintendents of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association will be held at the Presbyterian church in Indiana on Friday April 25 for a morning and afternoon session. John C. Silsley state superintendent will be principal speaker. Plans will address county summer work. Three sisters in Arcadia Band Louise Martha and May Decker perform in Arcadia band.

Indiana County Sabath School Association Presbyterian Church of Indiana John C. Silsley

Atwood Man Dies. Families Noted in Obituary List

Stephen Wissinger aged nearly 90 dies at home in Atwood on April 12 leaving three sons Harrison John and Daniel Wissinger and two brothers Jacob and Lewis with ages 05 and 80 respectively plus a sister Margaret. Also Mrs George W Hazlett died April 19 at daughter’s Franklin home with two daughters Zelda Butler and Catherine To Sugar Creek and a son Homer. Marriages: Ankeny and Ida Townsend wed April 17 at Jersey City home. Edmiston and Minnie Bofinger marry Friday at Indiana Baptist church parsonage. couples to live in Punxsutawney and Jersey City respectively.

Atwood Stephen Wissinger Harrison Wissinger Flomer City John W. Wissinger New Castle Daniel Wissinger Jacob Wissinger Center Township Lewis S. Wissinger Ernest Margaret Wissinger Indiana George W. Haslett Amanda Turner Hazlett Georges W. Hazlett E. W. Frankenberger Franklin Georgeville Frankenberger Zelda Butler Homer Turner Catherine Sugar Creek

PERSONAL BREVITIES INDIANA PA AREA ITEMS

Mr and Mrs B H Tichieberger spend week in Atlantic City. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed with calls and travels to and from Indiana, Pittsburgh, Rochester Mills, and other nearby towns. Engagements, marriages, illnesses, and society notes populate the column with names, places, and brief movements.

Local Social Notes From Blacklick Township and Nearby Towns

Mrs. J. A. Hayes visits Pittsburgh while Mrs. Margaret Luckhart travels from Pilts Lauren to her parents Mr. and Mrs. Whenty Tavbler. Mrs. DK Sith hosts the Taney Work Club. Rev. Piper visits Ebensburg. several locals travel, hostesses attend bargain gates in Indiana, and many towns report moves, illnesses, and upcoming church services. Community activities include gardens, weddings, meetings, and farm agent talks on pasture management.

Interchurch Movement launches 30 denomination campaign

A widespread effort organized by thirty Protestant denominations in Indiana County launches the United Simultaneous Financial Campaign of the Interchurch Movement. Over one week, ending May 2, the drive aims to raise more than 30 million dollars by mobilizing church members and the broader public in a coordinated fundraising push. It emphasizes unity, efficiency, and joint credit allocation among participating denominations and associated groups.

Indiana County Interchurch Movement Durin

Deeds Recorded In Indiana County Since Last Report

A garbled inventory lists transfers in Indiana County with names including David Blair Li Ross Thomas J. Wiliolt Rosell Por tar Bell Alex Bennett Jules White Watson Fred Verlinger J. Teit miller Win A. Henn and others. Properties in White Homer City Glymer and nearby areas are cited with prices from $160 to $5000. A note mentions a hospital patient, J Mack Stewart, in Indiana Hospital.

Biduiany County David Blair Tod Li. Ross Talia BOM Thomas J. Wiliolt Rosell Portar White Lewly Jacoby Clair Shepherd Cherry Trac Mollie Jewart Irvin M. Gear- Turky South Mahoning David Blitiv M. Verne Lydie Indiana FuSdo Bell Alex Bennett Jules White Watson Marti Indiina Flo Fred Verlinger A. Slapson Johne W. Davans Kunkle Lot Homer City Zellner Oliva Pedder Weros Armstrong Wolkala Ty Lieyd W. Peters Glymer Myrile M. Kunkle J. Teitmiller Win Henn J. DB

Plans for Great Day Music Festival in Indiana

Plans for a two day Great Day Music Festival in Indiana May 27 and 28 feature Gernthater's Orchestra of Pittsburgh and local choirs with proceeds to Indiana churches. The event, run by many volunteers, includes varied performances led by Mrs Laughlin and Mr Shure, with fundraising efforts supported by the Ladies Aid Societies.

Gernthater Orchestra Vittsburgh Indiana Anba Laura Cree John B. Siefert Indiana Normal School Madrigal Club Harry J. Laughlin Iowa Indiana Fund Jaumicy Deane Shure Miss Thompson Indiana Ladies’ Chorus Laughlin Shure Indiana _Choral Society Bernthaler Orchestra Pittsburgh Rosa Tamilton Norman Arnold

Local social notes and engagements in Indiana and nearby towns

Mos Kenwood and daughter Pelen shopped in Indiana on Saturday. Lyown of Pina Flats and Mires Tate Parry visited Ivan Walturmire and C. S. bison on Friday. Ford Smith and two children left for Uppensburg to meet Connthis Wband who is expected to be home in May. Miss Matilda Gibson W visited in Clemens Leh taking Laatste yhouinuttse as guest of Mary Stephens on Friday. Frank Adium Wie conducted business Saturday. Mrs. Millen Carr was guest of tried Gn dnd Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Zonas Stephens and Janndiy called on Mrs. Jennie Stephens and Ciengirtes, Mary, on Sunday. Cordelia Tinalott W in California, Indiana. friends received marriage notice of Cordelia Wratten Larlett and Thomas W. Andrews on April 12. The bride is a graduate of Indiana State Normal School. Father and Son Banquet at Y M C A next Tuesday evening. Rev. J. Ghork of Punxsulawey and Heebner of the Kensington Toy have plans to speak. New nurses Janet Sloan and Viva Arthur among a class graduating from South Side Hospital in Pittsburgh Friday.

B. H. Tichieberger Atlantic City G. N. Patterson Kellysbur Indiana G. Galley Pittspurgh Thad C. Work Rochester Mills M. A. Johnston Washington Township H. E. Ruffner West Church Street Daytonia Beach Fla W. M. Stfteler Carl TE. Lewis Smicksburg A. W. Jeffries Grant Lownship Harry P. Johnston J. L Johnston Columbia N. G Robert J. Young Nora Patton North Sixth Street California John A. Campbell Sheloca S. Whithrie Wilkinsburg John McConnell South Fifth Street Carlisle Ross McConnell C. Garvey Tyger Canoe Township Isaac Tyger Canne Township Ella C. Reynolds Hweshbon Margaret Hadden Jear Penn Run Philadelphia Olive Mack Young Men’s The Young Indies Blue Hhisses Horbert Stephens Stephage Amily Stephens Tvs Alyes Ant Hubert Palmer Johnstown Mary Warnert Tisclinna Off Deel Mack Dive Calderwood Place Wiel Tad Joral Moyers Claghorn Will Atund Basehout Fox Penn Tau Lou Blazey Latrobe Lula John Stes Lerbert Roliiv Gde Peay Wittun Palmer Aid Wits Dulis Htawn Alra Vive Buen Leah Wretshs Pblic al! Ramil Claves Fitter Cass Herbert Stephens Giunday Mos Whl Huston Pelen Tev. Lyown Pina Flats Mires Tate Parry Ivan Walturmire C. $.Bison Matilda Gibson Mary Stephens Millen Carr Zonas Stephens Janndiy Jennie Stephens Ciengirtes Mary Eordelia Tinalott Wels Cordelia Wratten Larlett This Place Thomas W. Andrews Los Angeles Cal Indifor State Normal School

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Hemnawood School Llderton Conwell Clymer Clymer High School Russell Conwell Ralph Stuchely Auttman S. Delmont Richards J. Delmont Richards J. S Richards Cherry Trea Coowensville Ann. L. B. Remaley Curwensville Robert A. Hamilton Ylobert A. Hamilton Marion Genter Big Run Hamilton Pete Leonard G. W. Gourley Elg Run Chirence Costlow Clarence Costlow Joseph Moore Johnsown Yeaterdey Arcadia Harry Decker Louise Decker Martha May Decker Ankeny Jesse C. Ankeny B. K. Ankeny Ida Townsend Jersey City N. J Roy H. Ankeny University of West Virginia Pennsylvania Car Shops City Edmiston-Bofinger Boyd L. Edmiston Nina Edmiston Minnie Bofinger Christopher Bofinger Punxsutawney Indiana Baptist Church Parsonage W. L. McKee Punxautawney Edmiston Bry John W. Frye George Frye Montgomery Township Mss Maury Mirabeth Bhe Marion Center B. W. Sutrhinson Mable C. McNutt Misa Mable C. McNutt Ktunhonville Eliza'r, McNutt Stella Mc-Nutt Steubenville William R. Elgin Vandergrift West Penn Hospital Jay ‘A’. Small Atwond T. Gr. Anderson Buukehare Vandercrift Woodrow Augusta Kennebec Journal Gerhart Stavyy A. Jowari Charlotte Fp, Adamson Washington Mevig, M. Gearhart Sixth Street J. J. Richards Pho Pealer Gaffeld Fire Clay Company Robinson Ull Ity Lileenses Jesse Lintner Mary St. Johnston Thackiek Samuel Jenkins Vera Arpistroum Prancis WU Buns Logsiter Catherine Bastin Remister Wim I. Bowersox R Blalraville Kiizabett J. Stich Blalravilla Charles FF Jhomex Olly Puissina Wey Rearge AL Wellerath Dnd Laa Charotte Po Tey Eee Atvarit Ldgeetet New Florence Lazella L. Gyuil Lautielk Charles JK. Mears Rayne Myrtle Edwarda Sete Elograth Street Be Lytle John ‘Keith Uniontown Green Towneship J. A. Hayes Margaret Luckhart Pilts- Lauren Whenty Tavbler Sith Taney Work Club Piper Ebensburg Plyer Derry John Melenters Pitcalyn Meenters G. KK. Jones Biniraville J. R. Geary Jones Ling Rebecca Wiley Blacklick Township Cyrus ‘Statty Mancock Yetlie Alexander Daugh Harriet Blacktern Lick Township Tiro Charlie Shields J. JH. Cotte Hazel Uratt Alvar Liggett D B. Lintiey Givie and Literary Gin Hlelton Marie Shields Shields Benjamin Marshall Freeort Lown Gard Ludwick Pheadies Aid Society Shyrom Frank Sansom James Gallagher Avonmore Narning Will Littlebrand Edgemont J. J. Wolf J. J. Palmer Yg. J. Lawis Doiltown Wenger Armstrong County GRAD Lows Jon Fateh and Save Sibeorder Miuize Avery Wigh Horamiks C. He Christian Wndeiyur Initana Linton Lew Te Richards Sorkabuepge Canter Bivirsvilley Culp Chyetianndeavor Crete Peelovy Phe Pragenants Almash Ont Pers Mandy Warne Mandate Usk Donley Jolston Yislhor Hiepper Power of Progress Lrogre Mia J. Mack Stewart Yatesboro Dorsey Neal St. Taul Indiana Choral Society Bernthualer Orchestra Juoughlin Sooprano Myra Arnold Enor Badlow Miss King Literary Society Philomathean Literary Society Loushvalley Township Brush Valley Ethel Brinks Jattride Tough John Brinks John Altimus Tontki Maury Swearingen Crale Hunter Ida Cunningham Davis Tay Munk Wijzahota Evans Ind J C. Cunningham Floward Cunningham Quartette Davis Stewart Laurene Roser Turry Stewart Howard Cunningham Davis Bowart P Plaintif Tavis Stewart Joxy Roy May Jettrude Rush Dr Rowik Ida Gunninghan Calvin Steffy Wetendiasth Kanbeth Evans Ins Hrink Cora Lough Jidge M. Cc Kenwood Pather and Son Banquet Y. M. GC. A. Inildheg Bn Trev J. Ghork Punxsulawey Ftory Heebner Kensing- Toy Dae Y. M Miv Janet &. Sloan Viva Arthur Cherry Tree South Side Hospital
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