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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1930

Page

6

Child Killed by Train at McIntyre Near Glen Campbell

Three year old Walter Bartos Jr. was struck by a moving train while playing near the railroad at McIntyre. He died early Tuesday at Indiana Hospital after the Sunday incident. Funeral services scheduled at McIntyre Catholic church. Charles Sunderland, 83, of Glen Campbell, died in a Brown coal mine rock fall at Burnside. Joseph Brink, 21, suffered a severe head wound and may die. George Snyder hanged himself at Trojan mines in Montgomery township. motive unknown.

Lad Charles Sunderland Glen Campbell Joseph Brink George Snyder Montgomery Township McIntyre Walter Bartos Indiana Hospital McIntyre Catholic Church St. Bernard’s Cemetery Brown Burnside Sunderland Joseph Sunderland Trojan Mines

Dairy and public health updates from Indiana County

Dairy milk inspections shift to Indiana by Mr. Bender of the Pittsburgh Board of Health with emphasis on cement platforms and separate milk houses. Campaign notes report F Creps as Indiana county chair for Brown-Davis, based on Pittsburgh sources. Local births include children to Fleming, Daugherty, and Stevenson families while Blairsville lawyer Coulter Wiggins lies critically ill at 90.

Bender Pittsburgh Board of Health Indiana Pittsburgh E. E. Creps Brown-Davis F. E. Creps Indiana County Brown-Davis Organization Creps Republica Coulter Wiggins Blairsville Wiggins

Fingerprints Identify Slayer of Miss H M Stumpf

Fingerprints on the body and in the cabin lead authorities to a 17 year old native youth as the slayer of Miss Hulda M Stumpf, a former Indiana missionary in British East Africa. The motive, opposition to American missionary teaching, is cited with possible Bolshevik influence. the victim died by strangulation in January.

Poner Africa Iss Hulda M. Stumpf Indiana British East Africa Jean McElhaney Railroad Avenue Stumpf Florida Town

Woman Drowned Believed to Be Homer City Resident

Body disinterred today as family seeks to identify the woman found in the Conemaugh river on Sunday by a tramp. Mrs. Samuel Arone of Homer City, who vanished in February, her family in Saltsburg pursue confirmation. Burial had occurred at Edgewood Cemetery. disinterment followed, with parties hopeful the remains are Mrs. Arone.

Samuel Arone Homer City Saltsburg Conemaugh River Arone Robinson Hdgewood

Marriages and licenses and a farm fire note

Marriage licenses listed include Hdward Plack with Mary J. Wasyli nt and Diaddario Patsy Cleveland with Margaret Sinotti along with several other local names and locations. A brooder fire on Monday killed 125 baby chicks at Lyman Martins farm along East Pike. Bee Bros of Cherry Tree awarded a four room schoolhouse contract at Commodore to start soon. County Treasurer Elmer W. Allison reports 1188 fishing licenses and 6887 dog licenses issued by noon today.

Lyman Martin East Pike Bee Bros Cherry Tree Commodore Dog County Elmer W. Allison

Jurors for June Court list of 24 names opened

Twenty four Grand Jurors are listed for the First Monday of June 1930 with names from Wheatfield Baylor Center Calhoun Blairsville Cherrytree Indiana Mahoning and other townships. Sixty Petit Jurors for the Second Monday of June 1930 are named from Canoe Armstrong Blairsville Center E Wheatfield and nearby communities with continuation noted on Page Four.

Brendlinger Galen Wheatfield Baylor Charles Center Calhoun Effie Indiana R. D Stamer Howard Armagh Campbell Randall Blacklick Curtis E. H Blairsville Cunkleman John Blacklick Dunsmore Cherrytree Fry William E. Wheatfield Flickinger James R Homer City Fisher Dean Creekside Pine Stutzman James T Wheatfield Whyte Jame E Bowers Glen Canoe Brown Margaret Armstrong Clawson Center Diven Cordelia J Rougherty Thomas Center Dodd W. J E. Wheatfield Donahey Lester Grant Evans Clymer Fling P. F White Ferguson Burrell Gromley Joseph Green Gibson Nell Pine Gill Edna Indiana Hill White Howard W. Wheatfield Humphry James Young Hazlett Mrs Ruth E. Mahoning Hogue A. L

Ritz Plans National Music Week at Ritz Theatre

In observance of National Music Week May 4 to 10 the Ritz Theatre showcases 15 minute orchestra and organ ensembles at each evening show. Hal Beech on the Ritz organ will perform Maryland My Maryland on Mon Tue and Wed evenings at 7 15 and 9 15. Feature pictures include Puttin On The Ritz with Harry Richman and Joan Bennett and Such Men Are Dangerous with Warner Baxter and Catherine Dale Owen. Management invites the public to celebrate.

Ritz Theatre Hal Beech Ritz Organ Maryland Harry Richman Joan Bennett Elinor Glyn Warner Baxter Catherine Dale Owen Ritz Hem

Conference of Sabbath School Workers To Be Held Here

The County Sabbath School Association holds its semi annual efficiency conference for county and district officers Sunday at 2:30 in Zion Lutheran church. In the evening Dr B F Bieber pastor will deliver a message on Sabbath school work. New recitation hall for Kiski School Ground broke Wednesday at Saltsburg marking the first new building at the Kiski School oval track complex.

County Sabbath School Association Zion’ Lutheran Church Kiski Saltsburg Boys’ Preparatory

Personal Energetic Notes From Indiana County

A collection of brief local notices reports hospital observation for Mrs. Miles Neff of Plumville and visitors including Dr. B. M. Bushnell of Blacklick, Squire Dudley Carnahan, and Constable J. B. Ferguson. It also notes Horace Buterhaugh’s return from Texas fruit ranch, families moving to Erie for business, a birth in Indiana hospital, travel anecdotes from Homer City to Shenandoah Valley, and updates on residents like Rev. H. G. Trimmer heading to Texas.

Miles Neff Plumville B. M. Bushnell Blacklick W. ©. Fitzgerald Vandergrift Indiana Squire Dudley Carnahan J. B. Ferguson Saltsburg Horace Buterhaugh Brownsville Ittle Elizabeth Jane Indiana, Hospital Frank H. Daugherty Locust Street Philadelphia Nellie Foster Larue Mia William Little Brush Valley Township John George Harry Simmons Otis Lockard Homer City Shenandoah Valley Virginia Winchester Joseph Wojcik West Church Street Donald Moorhead East Locust Street J L. Brandon Falls Church Progress

New Arts Building for State Teachers College Indiana Pa

The new three story Arts Building at State Teachers College Indiana Pa will cost over 150000, be completed by October 1 1923 and total up to 200000 with major summer improvements bringing the year’s expenditure to about 288000. It faces the grove on the Main Building north side and measures 64 feet 8 inches by 175 feet 5 inches. Built of brick with stone finish it houses commercial classes on the first floor art department on the second and economics and domestic science on the third. Floors are maple with center linoleum, colonist architecture and a tile entrance and restrooms.

State Teachers College Mtst

Teachers Chosen in Three County School Districts

A 1930 31 term slate of teachers is set for Cherryhill Center Rayne townships with re elected principals and lists of instructors across Penn Run Swamp Millville and Diamondville. Names include W E Stiver re elected high school principal and Mabel Way as assistant with many returning teachers across multiple schools.

Center Cherryhill Rayne W. E. Stiver Lytle Esther Frye Myers Cora EB Doty Ben Gahagan Cross Roads Mary Fek Car Bracken Aultman Priscilla Alison Edna Matcolin Mabel Gilbreath Elmer Crayoner Rising Margaret McCrea Mary Pilkington Robert Glaysford Audrey Ruddock Samuel Boden Homer Dorothy Mulholland Mary Shaffer Mary Ann Leboda Harry Stewart Watlerman Harriet Alexander Minnie Hiner Gladys, Dorn F. Emerson Kauffman Guthrie Lucille Morris Ruth Lewis Graceton Gertrude McCardle Helen McMullen Alma Rugh Jean Miller Mariam Plem Ing Edith Gailbreath Ruth McAfbose Plivia van Horn Wendel Stewart J. Rosa Hamilton Ladusboro Mary Borland Eugene H. McAulty Bridenbaugh Rayne Township Board of Directors J.B. Anderson Town Ernest Rnest Isabelle Marshall Florence Wilden Madeline Knox Wilhelmina Buntin Jaine Anderson Marian Lambing Leona Johnston Frederick Kirk

Indiana Theatre Opens with Talking Pictures for All

The Indiana Theatre in the county seat hosted its first talking pictures on Monday drawing a large audience at the popular price house. Management praised the new sound system and pledged a steady lineup of talkie productions, with 10 cent child and 35 cent adult admission. A public addresser will project sound outdoors from the theatre. Pinchot to speak in Pittsburgh May 2 and 3 and again May 6 in Blakesville and Punxsutawney. Thomas Lowther named to represent the state at the Mine Inspectors Institute in Columbus, Ohio, May 12 to 14.

Popular Price Playhouse Indiana Popular Price The Institute of America Thomas 8. Lowther South Seventh Street John S. Fisher Rs’ T Institute of America Columbus

Apple crop leads four states despite production drop

Harrisburg April 30 Pennsylvanta produced one of the four most valuable apple crops in 1929 despite a 2,500,000 bushel decline from 1928. The 1926 crop is estimated at 6,973,000 bushels valued at $9,268,000. A table lists production and value by county in Indiana, Armstrong, Cambria, Clearfield, Jefferson, and Westmoreland. The report notes the strong crop despite overall decline.

Katimidze Harrisburg Pennsylvanta Federal State Indiank Indiana Armstrong Cambria Clearfield Jefferson Philadelphia Philadelphia Evening Ledger Mary Daugherty Frank W. Daugherty Locust Street Glenside- Weldon Easton Road Glenside Schor Herbert Wilson Yuba City Calif Daugherty Myrtle Pearce Edward Hanscomb Slater John Adee Elizabeth Dukes

Prominent Local Men Die in Indiana Such as Shoemaker John Malcolm

John Malcolm veteran shoemaker dies at his son Walter Y. Malcolm's home after weeks of illness aged 78. Born in Scotland he immigrated to Indiana, built a shop, served as plateman, and remained active in church and community life. Surviving children include Alexander, John M. and Walter Y. Malcolm, Maude Strasster of Pittsburgh, James of Cherry Tree, Elmer of Freeport, and 29 grandchildren. Funeral held at Walter Malcolm's home with interment in Oakland Cemetery. Horace M. Lowry, former county official and newspaper man, dies at home from pneumonia at age 68. Born near Clarksburg, he edited the Indiana Times with his father, later served as Register and Recorder, active in Republican politics and religious work. Surviving spouse Margaret Beatty and children Elizabeth Lowry and John S. Lowry. Funeral at home with burial in Oakland Cemetery.

Indiana John Malcolm Walter Y. Malcolm North Seventh Street Ruthergiven Perthsire Scotland Isabella McLagan America First United Presbyterian Cehurch Malcolm Alexander Malcolm Clymer John M. Malcolm Town William Malcolm Maude Strasster Pittsburgh James Malcolm Cherry Tree Elmer Malcolm Freeport James A. R. Smith Toledo Ohio Walter ¥. ‘Malcolm J. J. Mellyaine Oakland Cemetery Horace M. Lowry South Sixth Street John Nancy McCartney) Lowry Clarksburg Duff's Business College Indiana Times Register and Recorder Presbyterian Church Shakespeare Club William L. Buchanan Sons of Union Veterans Margaret Ella Beatty Wilkinsburg Elizabeth Lowry John 8 Dover Robert L. Clark

Death of Indiana resident Harry H. Allison

Harry H. Allison died peacefully Tuesday morning after a long illness. He was a well known Indiana resident. Continued on page ten.

Harry E. Allison Harry H. Allison Indiana

Also Mentioned on This Page

M’intyre Walter Hartos, JR Ronald Wayne John J. Wleming South Thirteenth Street Fleming Josie Clark Charles Daugherty Maple Street A. D. Stevenson East Church Street Hulda M. Stumpf Sam Timblin Rilla Organ Banks G. M. Monaskey Elizabeth C. Mullen Agnes L. Wisener John T. Maley Alfred H. Downey George A. Cribbs Horace Adamo Washington Hdward Plack Cline Mary J. Wasyilint Cline Diaddario Patsy Cleveland Margaret Sinotti Rossiter Robert C. McComb Harriet I. Reed St Lebanon Blair C. Libengood - Aspinwall Leora M. Taubler John Burke Anna Hobar John F. McAfee Marion G. Gotwald Franklin Boro Punxsutawney Indiana Theatre KDKA U.S George Templeton Marion Center Ihjy Templeton Uncle Sam Rochester Mills Tembleton Sara Mil-ton Grant Township Amily Sample Run Louie Belegreno Sample Hun Clearfield Bt- Guinmons Goal Corporation Belegreno Taylorsville Meune France Ida Stephens Trown U. S South Mahoning South Mahoning Township Beyer Ernest. School Ernest Public School Schoal Downiaros Downie Bros
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